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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
3
In Madrid during the siege, civilians endure shellfire while daily life persists. Melanie Pflaum recounts crowded beauty parlors under bombardment, couples wandering Castillana, and the grim humor of survival where death is an accepted, unremarked neighbor.
Hal Roach, linked with Vittorio Mussolini son of Il Duce, says he will devote time to producing his own pictures. Vittorio Mussolini flew to New York for a sight-seeing trip before returning to Rome. He smiled at Salt Lake City crowds but did not meet reporters.
An engineer from the Automatic Signal Company of New York is in the city to work out traffic signal readjustment near the Main Street overhead bridge. City Manager E M Knox says the aim is to prevent stopping traffic on the bridge and ease jams at High and Broad streets intersections. Work is expected to be completed this week.
New York stock market halted early losses and posted gains as investors reacted to international developments. The firming trend appeared across many sectors with advances of three points and more, while trading slowed. State Department actions aligning the US with the League of Nations over Japan drew muted enthusiasm, though it spurred talk of expanded arms programs benefiting certain firms.
Dr John Victor Hunter died at 1 a m at his Worth street home after a stroke. Born January 6 1871 he was an early Presbyterian church officer in Asheboro and left a widow Bess Neely Hunter two sons John Hunter Winston-Salem T Neely Hunter Asheboro and brother Rev R June Hunter Gastonia. Funeral set for 11 am tomorrow from the home.
A local man, McCormick, was robbed after his auto was destroyed by two men on a lonely stretch of highway No. No further details are given about the suspects or the outcome.
A 7.8 mile pursuit ends with McCormick forced to open his wallet for $18 before bandits set his car ablaze. He escaped and reached Lexington at 4 30 am to report the incident. Police question suspects but McCormick cannot identify them. He is a married father of six.
Advertisers urge readers to use Creomulsion for chest cold coughs claiming it aids nature to soothe and expel germs. The copy warns against ineffective remedies and emphasizes asking for the genuine product to ensure relief.
Ralegh October 7. R Bruce Etheridge director of conservation and development estimates that advertising in 46 newspapers and five magazines over the last three months has reached about 10,000,000 persons in North Carolina.
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