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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

5

School Funds Ready For Release In County

In Abheboro on October 8 the county superintendent T F Bulla announced that nearly 25,000 dollars were ready for release to pay teachers truck drivers auditors and other expenses needed to operate six county schools. Janitors salaries of 502 dollars a month will be shared among 16 janitors. Mrs CG Hammer spoke for a bond issue tied to the West Bend school estate, abandoned when West Bend children moved to Ash Echo ls this fall. C P Brow committeeman from Liberty resigned with no successor named.

Abheboro T. F. Bulla Coun CG. Hammer Tfe West Bend Cheildren Ashpechols C. P. Brow Liberty

Cardinal May Check Priest Cardinal May Check Priest

Two Italian leaders arrive in New York aboard the Conte di Savoia. Fulvio Savelli becomes Italian ambassador to the United States to renegotiate war debt payments. Eugenio Pacelli, papal secretary of state, visits America as Vatican observer amid Father Coughlin’s campaign. Lawrence Matton recovers at home after hospitalization.

New York Italy Washington New York Harbor United States America Charlies E. Coughlin

Registrars Gather at Courthouse for Registration Books and Instructions

The Greensboro registrars met at the county courthouse to receive registration books and instructions from the county board of elections. Edwin W. Pearce, chairman, presided as each registrar received an instructions sheet guiding registrations and the election. A registration day opening is set for Saturday.

Greensboro Oct County Board of Elections Edwin W. Pearce

Bank Clearings in 22 Cities Rise 2.6 Percent

Bank clearings in 22 leading cities totaled 6,343,693,000 for the week ended Oct 7, Dun and Bradstreet reported. The figure shows a 2.62 percent gain from the same week last year, while the prior week was 18.3 percent below the 1935 level.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Last rites for Joseph A. W. Embler held in Thomasville

Joseph A. W. Embler's funeral was conducted at his residence by Rev. D. F. Heml of the First Presbyterian Church. The service ended at Embler's Grove with interment in the family plot at the church cemetery. Pallbearers included B. L. Nichols Reedie Sechrest Robert Hunt Alvin Hunt Millard and Ervin Embler.

J. A. W. Embler Thomasville Joseph A. W. Embler E. N. Nichols D. F. Hem First Presbyterian Church Embler's Grove B. L. Nichols Reedie Sechrest Robert Hunt Alvin Hunt Millard Ervin Embler

India is the most populated continent fact check

The statement claims Asia has 16 700 000 square miles and over 954 million inhabitants, exceeding half the world population. In fact Asia covers about 44.58 million square kilometers and hosts roughly 4.7 billion people, far more than half.

Asal Ihe Continent

Puzzle glossary fills grid with clues and crosswords

Reader puzzle text shows horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and word hints. Entries include animal sounds dates and various wordplay prompts across a mixed set of definitions and abbreviations. The page lists roles like Donkey's cry and social insect alongside mathematical and archaic terms.

Permits To Repair Residences Issued by Fire Chief

Fire Chief E. K. Ingram issued multiple permits for small new homes and repairs after heavy rains. Notable permits include A. B. Parker Jr for a two family one story frame on Hoover street. Rev. W. R. Robbins for a garage on 738 Fairview. J. L. Newton reroofing at 608 Prospect. FE L. Jones reroof at 1205 Filbert. J. Dalton Orr reroof at 327 Pickett. High Point Paper Box Co for office reroof on Mangum. J. E. Gibson reroof at 609 South Main. Globe Parlor Co reroof factory on Mangum. J. R. Lackey new frame residence on Coletrane.

E. K. Ingram Parker, Jr Hoover Street W. R. Robbins Fairview J. L. Newton J. R. Lackey Coletrane

Green Street Baptist Groups Plan Friday Meeting

The church hosts a joint meeting of the young woman's auxiliary and the Mabel Bullard circle Friday at 7 15 PM. Mrs C N Royal will lead a mission study discussion.

Young Woman's Auxiliary Mabel Bullard Green Street Baptist Church

Fasteeth Promises Firm Teeth Comfort All Day

An advertisement claims Fasteeth prosthetic supports stabilize false teeth without gooey taste or slipping. Available from druggists in three sizes, promises comfort for eating, talking, and daily wear.

New Improvider

Pedestrian Rights at Crosswalks Emphasized at Nationals

Guidance from a safety briefing states pedestrians have the right of way at Stop Go intersections and on green signals. Drivers must yield when pedestrians cross and must not interfere when turning across a pedestrian’s path. Where signals are absent, pedestrians may cross when traffic is light and safe.

Skin Care Advice For Working Women From Service Column

A NEA service writer stresses clean skin as essential for a polished appearance. Advice covers daily routines using liquid cleansers, toning, and night creams, plus applying cream in the morning and removing puffiness around the eyes with hot cloths. It promotes cotton pad use and rotating brushes to stimulate circulation and improve complexion.

Oldest Musical Instrument The Flute

The flute is described as the world’s oldest musical instrument dating back to prehistoric times. It was fashioned from hollow bones of birds and other animals, used by ancient cave dwellers for sound and ritual purposes.

Buses Replacing Cars In Winston-Salem Transit

Raleigh October 8 Duke Power won authority to discontinue street railway service in Winston-Salem and run buses on the same routes with one 3700 foot extension on Waughtown street to the city limits. S Porter Falk of Independent Bus Lines opposed the petition. Tomorrow hearings on University Railroad passenger service between University and Chapel Hill and on Caldwell county rural electrification cooperative certificat e of convenience and necessity.

Raleigh Stanley Winborne Utilities Duke Power Company Authority Winston-Salem Winborne Waughtown Street S. Porter Falk Independent Bus Lines Utilities Commission University Railroad Company University Chapel Hill Caldwell County Rural Electrification Cooperative

Tobacco sales surge as Rocky Mount opens auction

In Rocky Mount on October 8 an estimated 500000 pounds of tobacco were put on sale. The prior day 699234 pounds sold at an average of 22.48 dollars per hundredweight.

Rocky Mount

More Fur Trappers Per Square Mile in America

A historical note highlights that the United States has the highest density of fur trappers per square mile compared with other regions. It emphasizes regional activity and the extensive trapping network across frontier lands.

America World

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