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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1936
Page
6
A reader urges a future tape on Jean Lafitte to illuminate pirate history for youth. Uncle Ray thanks Ernest M. Plummer for the idea and notes ongoing reader ideas shape upcoming topics.
A word list style puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues covering foods plants animals and common terms. Entries include native cereals fruits spoons tools and body parts linked by crossword style hints.
Atlanta dispatch reports Leo Neal Owen Jr., 11, remained in critical condition from a bullet wound inflicted by his father after a breakfast quarrel that left his mother Elsie Moore Owen 36 and sister Maxine 14 dead. The father fatally wounded himself with a small calibre rifle after the shootings. Officers, entering the home, found the father dying and the boy had been felled by a bullet during a struggle with two officers. The boy said he did not know the quarrel’s cause.
The Wilkes board of elections certified Democrat Leet Poplin as county commissioner after incumbent D B Swaringen filed a protest. Affidavits claimed 389 Republican votes in Rock Creek precinct would have swung the result, but the board ruled Poplin won by two votes.
Canada’s total fish experts during the last year were valued at 24,459,000 dollars, rising from 22,425,000 dollars in fiscal 1935. The ace of clubs in card games is sometimes called the puppyfoot.
The Santa Maria, a 100 ton caravel, lay at Palos Spain when commandeered by Queen Isabella to sail Columbus to India. It wrecked on a sand bank near Hispaniola, a fort built from its timbers left 40 men for a year then Columbus returned to Spain. The piece also reflects on the author’s column work and reader letters about writing topics for students and the busy life behind Corner stories.
Greensboro dispatch reports Troop Two saw twenty highway deaths and forty eight injuries in October. The patrol logged 94 accidents, 1,194 arrests including 125 drunken driving charges, 1,130 citations, and 1,061 courtesy actions. Revenue and fines totaled nearly $28,000 with 15,553 hours on duty and 107,791 miles traveled.
Since 1932 farm income in the United States has grown by nearly 3 billion dollars, reflecting sustained expansion in agricultural earnings across the nation.
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