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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1946

Page

2

Coal Strike Talks Move Ahead With Krug Absence

Jug’s aide N H Ilisson handles today’s meeting as Krug awaits return on November 6. Lewis seeks to void May 29 pact ending a 59 day spring strike unless new wage policy is agreed, while miners challenge vacation benefits and a pro rata share for those on payroll before seizure.

Krug Jug N. H. Ilisson Washington Ying Lewis Rug Collison John D. Battle National Coal Association Truman CIO

Governor honors college founder and legacy on founders day

Governor Cherry spoke on the campus recalling the institution’s 55 year history since its 1891 founding by an act of the General Assembly. He paid tribute to the late Dr. James B. Dudley for building the college and noted founders’ day in his honor.

General Assembly of State Cherry James B. Dudley

Rotary Club hears Dr. Lindley on Americanism threats

High Point college dean Dr. P F Lindley warned Rotary Club members that radical doctrines threaten American foundations. He urged schools to teach Americanism and Americans to support churches and religion. Visiting Rotarians included Doak Finchom and Bill Wyman with locals C E Nash and J A Myatt.

Serry P. F. Lindley High Point College Rotary Club America Lindley Doak Finchomasville Bill Wyman Painesville Ohio C. E. Nash J. A. Myatt

Lions hear Guilford schools chief on salaries and buses

Eugene V. Idol, Guilford County Schools superintendent, spoke at the Lions club meeting at the Sheraton hotel about teacher salaries and bus shortages. He urged state legislation to raise teacher pay to improve quality and retention. Jack Ferguson led the program. Allen Boger Jr. was introduced as a new member. Harold Schwab attended as a guest. Clarence Lambeth and Glenn Ward won the attendance prize. A board meeting is planned next Thursday.

Eugene V. Idol Guilford County Lions Club Sheraton Hotel Idol Ido Jack Ferguson John Kalte Allen T. Boger, Jr Harold Schwab Walter Huber Clarence Lambeth Glenn Ward

Thom asville Jaycees Hear Halloween Tales at Meeting

Thomasville Jaycees heard Halloween legends read by Mary Matthews librarian at the Woman's club building. The program included two Halloween poems and a discussion on sponsoring Barter Theater plays between January 9 and 17. New members Linville Clemons and Charles Parks were approved.

Thomasville Jaycees Thomasville Hallowe'en Hallowe’en Mary Matthews Buildig Shaw Shakepeare Club JayCées Linville Clemmons Charles Parks

Thanksgiving Holidays Set In Thomasville

Thomasville officials announce the Thanksgiving holidays for city schools on November 28 and 29. Superintendent George Arnold also notes Christmas holidays from December 20 through January 5 and that the fall term ends January 24.

Thomasville George Arnold

Sixteen High Point Employees Share in Profits

Sixteen employees at the High Point branch of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing will join today in a $184,000 quarterly profit sharing for the third quarter ended September 30. This 39th distribution since 1936 pays each fully participating worker 7 percent of quarterly earnings, with others receiving proportionate amounts by length of service. More than 5,000 workers are in this quarter’s pool, including about 3,800 at the St. Paul offices and main plant, plus staff in Detroit Akron Wausau Lemont and branch offices nationwide. High Point branch address is 1501 South Main Street.

High Point Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company Neral St. Paul Detroit Akron Wausau Wis Lemont Inl South Main Street

Funeral Rites for Mrs. L. C. Smith

Funeral held for 74 year old Mrs. L C Smith of Trinity Route 1 at Hill Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev C OsLyer led services assisted by Rev Oscar L Gees and Rev R Jenkins. Music by local quartet and pianist Betty Gregg with selections including When They Ring Those Golden Bells. Pallbearers named, flowers arranged by church ladies and friends.

L. C. Smith Thomasville Trinity At Hill Methodist Church C. Os Lyer V. Oscar L. Gees R Jenkins Pleasant Church John Pope Jesse Fritts Dd Napier Luther Clemmons Betty Gregg William Miller Lindsay Snyder Johnny Jack Spencer Billy Ross Sam Lindsay Walker Fair Grove Church Joe Branson Ola Motsinger

Work Shop Head To Study Radio in N Y

Miss Ruth Schneider director of the radio workshop will travel to New York to study public service radio programs. She will interview personnel from NBC ABC and Mutual networks and observe a Carnegie Peace Endowment World Wide Broadcasting program on current events. She plans to report findings back to the workshop.

Ruth Schneider New York Miss Schneider NBC ABC Mutual Carnegie Peace Endowment World Wide Broadcasting Foundation

Haifa Strikes Over Immigrant Vessel San Dimitrios Saga

Haifa’s 60,000 Jews join a 2.5 hour general strike and mass rally at Hadar Hacarmel as a refugee ship San Dimitrios nears port with 1,400 potential European immigrants listing badly. Rumors of sinking unfold while port security tightens and officials are barred from offices.

Haifa Hadar Haarmel Cyprus Palestine Jewish Agency

Woman's Day Observed at North Carolina Conference

The North Carolina annual conference at St. Mark Methodist church marks Woman's Day with events led by Mrs. A. W. Price and Prof. R. H. McAllister. Donnie Shaw and Prof. C. A. Barrett will address youth rally and lay anniversary program. Baby contest reports and a ten day revival by Elder Crow begin at the House of Prayer.

North Carolina W. J. Crowley Board of Pensions R. H. McAllister The Central Christian Advocate St. Mark Methodist Church A. W. Price W.S.C.S Woman's Society of Christian Service Donnie Shaw C. A. Barrett W.sc First Baptist Church Crow Washington, D. C House of Prayer

Decontrol Notes Cut Through Wartime Inflation Fears

The report urges that production keeps pace to prevent disastrous inflation while wholesale food prices fell 3.2 percent in the week, driven by buyer resistance to meat butter and lard. Despite the drop the food index remains 49.8 percent above June 30 and 60.3 percent above last year. OPA plans further staff reductions of about 24,000 as decontrol advances including new items like textile collars cuffs and neckbands under fashion goods.

Bureau of Labor Statistics CPA OPA

Mandate policy shifts as UN trusteeship debate rises in assembly

The U S delegation expects Washington instructions on how to handle Pacific islands captured from Japan under UN trusteeship while discussions move to committee. Britain awaits Bevin to shape policy on troop reporting to UN. Russia Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia reject a request.

France Spain United States Washington Pacific Islands Japan War and Navy Departments Okinawa State Department United Nations Truman Byrnes Patterson Forrestal Ernest Bevin Russia Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia

Mrs. Bessie Pike Dies After Long Illness at 55

Mrs. Bessie Jane Pike 55 wife of George W. Pike died at a local hospital after a two year decline. Born February 9 1891 in Alamance County she moved to the city 30 years ago worked as a dressmaker for 25 years and was a Calvary Methodist member. Survived by husband two daughters sisters and brothers. Funeral from Calvary Methodist Church Sunday at 2 PM with Rev. Newton Rev. Pike and Rev. Weldon officiating.

Bessie Jane Pike George W. Pike Mrs. Pike Alamance County Jobin Ruth Edwards Hinshaw FE. Green St Calvary Methodist Church Pike Hugh Dutton H. P. Adams City Julia Hornaday Clay Carter Addison Thompson John Hinshaw Willie Hinshaw Charlie Hinshaw Liberty Koonce Funeral Home C. B. Newton D. Virgil Pike Oakhill Friends Church Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church

Price Declines Continue on Weed Markets

Raleigh reports ongoing price declines across old and middle belt tobacco markets. Eastern flue cured prices held steady to down slightly with cutters down 1 to 2 per hundred pounds. Common leaf and low grades rose 1 to 2, old belt losses 1 to 3, with some lower grades down up to 4. Red and green offerings led middle belt stumping grades.

Raleigh North Carolina

R. V. Hayworth Opens Piedmont Motor Sales

R V Hayworth announces the opening of Piedmont Motor Sales at 1315 South Main Street representing Willys Overland Jeep and station wagon. The business will offer automobile repair services. Hayworth has prior auto experience except during wartime when he served as assistant cashier at Security National Bank.

R. V. Hayworth Piedmont Motor Sales South Main Street Willys-Overland World Hayworth Security National Bank

Man Confesses Sacrifices for Love and Gas Execution Insight

Henderson Nash told Chaplain Jackson he sacrificed all for love and rejected ending his life for past actions. He recalled witnessing a gas execution a year ago, from outside looking in to being inside now.

Nash Jackson

Unanimous Vote Sets out Long List of Issues for Action

The body voted unanimously to adopt the steering committee’s long list of issues and to parcel them out at once for committee action.

Markets Stock Rally Retarded New York

The stock market rally faced profit taking on November 1 and 2 as a broad list of leaders managed further gains. Cotton futures paused the advance, then rebounded while Coca Cola Eastman Kodak Du Pont and others led gains with Union Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad and U S Steel among notable movers. American Telephone slid to a new 1946 low before recovering.

New York Coca-Cola Alfred Chemical Eastman Kodak du Pont Union Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad Great Northern U. S. Steel Chrysler U.S. Rubber Douglas Alfrcraft J. J. Case American Can Union Carbide Johns Manville U. S. Gypsum American Telephone

Cotton futures rise modestly on open as grains hold gains

Midmorning trading shows December at 31.50, March 31.20, May 30.70 with futures $5 to $6.85 higher from prev close. Prices for December, March and July futures shift across exchanges, signaling firmer sentiment in early session.

Labor efforts to end six month strike resume talks

Reports say company officials and CIO United Auto Workers leaders are to meet in Chicago within days to seek a settlement after six months of strike. The move aims to restart negotiations and end the impasse.

CIO United Auto Workers Chicago

Wallace and Stassen Clash Over Russia in Wisconsin

Wallace warned against reacting to war mongering Republicans and urged caution on Russia policy. Stassen predicted a Republican gain, saying the party bears responsibility for past Democratic failures as he spoke in Madison Wisconsin.

Wallace Madison Wis Russia Europe W. Va House Senate

Halloween spirits explode cider jug in Portland

Portland police rushed to a residence after a report of a strange noise on Halloween. Officers learned a cider jug had exploded, causing no injuries.

Portland Ore

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