High Point Traffic Fatalities Lower Than Many Cities
Chief W G Friddle cites National Safety Council data to refute claims of high traffic deaths in High Point. Nine month totals show four city deaths, with per capita rate 9.9, far below Greensboro and Durham and in line with national and state figures.
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Safety Council
High Point
National Safety Council
W. G. Friddle
Greensboro
Durham
Fridge
St. Petersburg
Fla
Boston
St. Louis
New York City
First Methodist Friday Night Sunday School Program
Plans are set for a Sunday School Night program at First Methodist Church this Friday at 7 30. Rev F L Conrad Emanuel Lutheran Church will speak and each Sunday School department will take part. A social hour follows in the church auditorium led by the A M Idol Philathea Class inviting mothers and fathers of pupils.
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First Methodist
F. L. Conrad
Emamnuel Lutheran Church
A. M. Idol Philathea
Church
George Petrides Dies In Detroit
George Petrides 46 a former resident of this city died in Detroit Michigan Wednesday relatives here notified death cause not available Born in Adrianople Turkey son of James and Vasilike Petrides came to the United States in 1911 Served in U S Army during World War He came to High Point four years ago worked with his brother at the Liberty Hat Shop Surviving mother Mrs James Petrides and a son Petros Petrides both of this city Body to be forwarded from Detroit to Koonce Funeral Home Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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George Petrides
Detroit
Mich
Adrianople
Turkey
James and
Vasilike Anastasiou Petrides
United States
High Point
Liberty Hat Shop
James Petrides
Petrus Petrides
Koonce Funeral Home
Production Cost Men Meet Friday at Sedgefield
A large gathering of furniture production and cost men is set for Friday at Sedgefield for the quarterly meeting of the Production and Cost division of the Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association. Highlights include talks by H. C. Philpott and I. F. Horton and a luncheon guest speaker from the North Carolina Employment Commission.
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Sedgefield
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
H. C. Philpott
Lexington
I. F. Horton
E. M. Fennell
Hickory
Ralph M. Stockton
Winston- Salem
Duke University
E. W. Price
North Carolina Unemployment Compensation Commission
A. D. Grant
Tomlinson
High Point
Suit for collection of insurance in Municipal Court
Introduction of evidence in the case of Mrs. J. B. Bodenhammer mer against the Imperial Life Insurance Company began in Municipal Court. The suit seeks to collect on an accident policy and questions whether Bodenhammer died with alcohol in his system. A mistrial was declared in a separate case and a verdict was rendered in another matter. Deaths from air bombing in the Spanish war were fewer than road accidents in England in the same period.
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J. B. Bodenhammer
Imperial Life Insurance Company
J. A. Kimsey
Duke Power Company
England
Insurance Convention Opens in High Point Tomorrow
Scores of mutual insurance agents from across North Carolina attend the fifth annual North Carolina Association of Mutual Insurance Agents convention at the Sheraton Hotel in High Point. The Southern 1752 Club held a Mutual Insurance Clinic today and will meet in Richmond January 26. The program includes speeches by Hugh Murray, Paul Dubue, Albert Kramer, E J Raabe, Dan C Boney, Frank Sizemore, Claiborne Rhodes, Philip Baldwin, Charles Boteler, E L Poor, and W H Heineke with a banquet to close the event led by Floyd Craft. officers are chosen at the 3:30 p m session.
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North Carolina Association of Mutual Insurance Agents
Charles M. Boteler
Washington
National Association
Philip L. Baldwin
Harris and Ewing
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Southern 1752 Club
Mutual Insurance Company
Southeast
West Virginia
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Q. Arthur Kirkman
Paul Dubue
Greensboro
Albert Kramer
Elizabeth City
E. J. Raabe
van Wert
Ohio
Dan C. Boney
Frank J. Sizemore
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Claiborne H. Rhodes
Rhodes Press
Highligh
E. L. Poor
Journal of American Insurance
W. H. Heineke
O'Clock
Floyd Hugh Craft
Murray
Bombay Motorists Retest Women Pedestrians Waiting Rule
Motorists in Bombay challenge the traffic rule requiring women pedestrians to wait for the signal to turn Go. The dispute centers on whether pedestrians should delay crossing when the light changes.
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Bombay
Ofransport
Stamp Honors 50th Statehood Anniversary In 3 Cent Issue
The 50th anniversary stamp honors North and South Dakota and Montana and Washington statehoods. A limited supply arrived at the local post office for philatelists and collectors, with description notes from Postmaster H. C. Clark and stamp clerk H. F. Cooper.
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United States
Dakota
North
South Dakota
Washington
Montana
Uncle Sam
Gulf of Mexico
United States Post Office Department
C. Clark
H. F. Cooper
Chase Idol
Enterprise Staff
County to advertise refunding of $145000 road and bridge bonds
Gateford County commissioners in Greensboro adjourned session authorize advertising for the refunding of 145000 in road and bridge bonds. The refunding was provided for by a July resolution. The rural fire fighting program was discussed but no action to be taken until two information scores are received.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
Gateford County Commissioners
City Sues Duke Power Over Refused Contract Rates
In Greensboro federal court, the city of High Point seeks 116000 in overcharges from Duke Power Company. City attorney Grover H. Jones argues rates set March 1 1935 and non discrimination require entry of a contract. Duke counters with contractual defenses.
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City
Duke Power Company
Jones
Greensboro
High Point
Grover H. Jones
Lexington
E. C. Marshall
Firms Record 100 Percent Participation In Roll Call
The Red Cross Roll Call shows firms and organizations with full employee participation. Firms listed include Model Supply Co Yong's Funeral Home Wachovia Bank County Tax Department State Revenue Department Marlowe Van Loan Kirkman Furniture Quality Shoe Atlantic Building and Loan Efird's Department Ingram Furniture Bartner Ingram Food Emma Blair Wood Armfield Cannon Fetzer Hyman's Jewelry Southern Freight Alderman's Studio Glenn's Hosiery and Dr L W Holladay Employees.
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Red Cross
Model Supply Co
Yong's Funeral Home Trust Dept
Wachovia Bank County Tax Department
State Revenue Department
Marlowe van Loan, Inc
Kirkman Furniture Company
Quality Shoe Store
Atlantic Building and Loan Association Manufacturers Insurance Agency
Efird’s Department Store
Ingram Furniture Company
Bartner Furniture Company
Ingram’s
Emma Blair School
Wood-Armfield Furniture Com
Two Thanksgivings For Two Offices In Raleigh
The State WPA and the regional Farm Security Administration office in Raleigh will observe both Thanksgiving days. Roosevelt proclaimed November 23 as Turkey Day and Governor Hoey proclaimed November 39 for the state observance. State WPA Administrator C. C. McGinnis confirms both dates will be observed.
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Raleigh
WPA
Farm Security Administration
Roosevelt
Hoey
C. C. McGinnis
Deacons to Hear Hayes at Wake Forest Banquet
Federal Judge Johnson J. Hayes will speak at a Golden Bough banquet at Wake Forest College in Raleigh. The event is scheduled for tomorrow night.
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Hayes
Wake Forest
Johnson J. Hayes
Golden Bough
Wake Forest College Scholarship Fraternity
Raleigh
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