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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1936

Page

2

Statewide Liquor Control to be Recommended

The State Liquor Fact Finding Commission plans a statewide liquor control bill with county profits retained locally. The panel chaired by Representative Victor Bryant has completed hearings and will submit a report and draft bill to the General Assembly after December 1, outlining benefits and drawbacks of state versus local control. It may avoid a firm recommendation, instead proposing a model law and leaving election questions to lawmakers.

State Liquor Fact Finding Commission Victor 8. Bryant Durham General Assembly J. C. B. Ehringhaus North Carolina

North Carolina liquor control reform urged by commission

The commission is expected to favor a state monopoly system with uniform statewide rules, a full time state board, and county liquor control boards. It may seek to keep most revenue in counties, allow dry counties, and consider raising the general sales tax to 5 percent for liquor revenue.

van of Liquor Commission Virginia South Carolina North Carolina Liquor Commission

New Comfort for Those Who Wear False Teeth

An ad-promises faster relief with Fasteeth a greatly improved denture paste that holds teeth tight and comfortable without gummy paste taste or sensation deodorizes and leaves a fresh feeling. Available in three sizes.

Fortifications Bombed By Japs In Northern Province

Conflicting reports say Japanese forces extend from Manchoukuo into a northern province. Chinese sources claim ongoing fighting between Japanese sponsored troops and provincial armies. Nanking asks for evacuation of all foreigners citing safety concerns.

Manchoukuo Nanking

Pension plan details for workers begin at age 65

The article explains that pension benefits depend on wages earned from January 1, 1937 to age 65. Monthly payments range from 10 to 85 dollars, with formulas based on wage brackets. It notes deductions, exemptions, lump-sum options, and who is covered or excluded, plus a nationwide employer distribution of forms starting at the High Point post office and 45,000 others.

Federal Treasury United States Chambers of Commerce High Point Post Office

McGrady Offers Peace Proposal in Sailors Strike

The deck and engine room crew threaten to refuse sailing while 380 of 600 crew pledged to stand by the ship. Seventy of 700 passengers stranded in Honolulu found passage on a Japanese liner. Harry Bridges warns the strike could spread to 150000 to 200000 workers if no settlement is reached.

Schuyler M. Cummings International Mercantile Marine Honolulu Harry Bridges

Five Die In Pennsylvania Home Blaze Rips Family

Wire men recovered the burned bodies of four children and their 21 year old brother from the ruins of their Hahntown home after a deadly fire in Irwin Pennsylvania. No victims could be identified at the scene.

Irwin Hahntown

Missionary Father Burns and helper found safe in Far East

Advices from Mukden report that Reverend Clarence Joseph Burns, a Maryknoll missionary priest long held by captors, and his Chinese servant Wu are safe. The notice confirms their relief and return from captivity.

Tokyo Mukden Manchoukuo Maryknoll Clarence Joseph Burns

Mayor Bell Shot At Home In Maysville

Mayor Edmund H. Bell of Maysville Jones County is hospitalized after a neck chest gunshot at his home. A 20 year old youth Ingram is jailed charged with the shooting. The incident occurred Saturday night as officers say the assailant argued with the mayor prior to the shooting. The mayor’s son Clyde Farley teaches at the High Junior High School.

Edmund H. Bell Bill Ingram New Bern Maysville Jones County Billgram Bell Mr. Bell Clyde Farley

Blanket Of White Sweeps New York State

A sharp wind and a fall of snow swept across New York state. Erie County reported two inches with similar conditions across the Taconic range near Massachusetts. Rochester and Manhattan noted snowfall as temperatures dropped and the first snow season moved in.

Albany Erie County Taconic Mountain Range Massachusetts Rochester New York City Manhatta

Two Men Trapped After Mine Collapse in Montana

A cave in at a gravel drift traps two gold miners, Jone Gustafson aged 40 and Oscar Gevart aged 45, with underground sounds heard as rescuers work. Water rising in the tunnel hampers efforts while hope remains for their survival.

Superior Mont Wi Placer Jone Gustafson Oscar Gevart

Montgomery singer Frank Tennille seeks annulment

Frank St. Clair Tennille, a socially prominent singer from Montgomery, has been granted an annulment of his marriage to Alice Foy, a club hat check girl, in New York.

New York Frank St. Clair Tennille Montgomery Alice Foy

Legal Notice on Stock Liability Termination in Greensboro

Pursuant to Section 304 of the Bank Act notice is given that the liability of holders of common stock in Security National in Greensboro shall cease on January 1937 by order of the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank Calhoun president.

Bank of 1935 Security National Greensboro North Carolina High Point G County Federal Reserve N. 8 Calhoun

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