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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1936

Page

9

Welborn Awarded $100 in Civil Suit over Auto Crash

Welborn was awarded $100 in a High Point court for damages from a 事故 at Centennial and East Lexington avenues. He sought $7,000, claiming car damages of $10 and personal damages of $10. Ben Gray, by his next friend Will Gray, received $200 for a hand injury from operating a saw at the W B Gaddy Wood Yard.

W. L. Welborn J. M. Goldston High Point Lew BE. Teague Welborn Centennial East Lexington Avenues Ben Gray Will Gray W. B. Gaddy Wood Yard

Homecoming Service At Ward Street M E Church

Ward Street M E Church will observe Homecoming Day Sunday with Rev J W Grace delivering the 11 o clock message. Following the sermon, dinner will be served.

Ward Street Church Ward Street M. E. Church J. W. Grace

Memorial Service at Church for Deceased Members

A memorial service will be held on the grounds at 12 30. A memorial service for deceased church members follows at 1 30 with Rev John R Church general evangelist delivering the sermon. Former members receive special invitations to attend.

John R. Church

Bible Class Rally At First Baptist Church Friday

The Farris Bible class of the First Baptist church will hold a rally Friday night at 7:30 in the class room. All class members and men of the congregation are invited. Refreshments will be served.

Farris Bible Class First Baptist Church

Rally Of Liberal Democrats To Hold On Wednesday

A four county Liberal Democrats rally will be staged at the Guilford county courthouse in Greensboro next Wednesday night at 730. Dr Ralph W McDonald will deliver the feature address with talks by Dr W O House Taiboro and T G Crawford Clay county. The event aims to attract Liberals from Alamance Randolph Guilford and Forsyth and kick off a regional drive for membership. Rowan Liberals reported a successful rally in Salisbury with officers aiming to enroll 100000 members by January 1.

North Carolina Guilford County Greensboro Ralph W. McDonald W. O. House Taiboro T. G. Crawford Clay County Alamance Dolph Guilford Forsyth Rowan

Chase Idol Jr Heads to New York for Business Trip

Chase Idol Jr representative of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York will depart this afternoon for New York City on a business trip.

Chase Idol, Jr The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York New York City

Large number of new sects identified yearly

About 15 000 new sects are discovered each year, reflecting ongoing diversification in religious or ideological movements. Researchers note rapid emergence amid social change and global connectivity, underscoring the need for careful classification and study of these groups.

Honor Roll grows as firms join Community Chest effort

High Point workers push campaign to include every city resident. The Honor Roll lists Mann No 2 Drug Store, H Kress & Co, Security National Bank, Betty Lou Shoppe, La France Textile, Fit-Back Novelty, High Point Savings & Trust, Wagner’s Jewelry, Simmons Co Sam Strickland, Parise Veneer, C B Kearns Furniture, Ingram, Elm Street Grocery, Crown Hosiery, Atlantic Ins and Realty, Bargain Furniture, Central Stone Works, Mann Drug No 1, J C Penney, McLellan Stores, Ruby’s, Briggs Manufacturing Public Works, and many more firms and schools.

High Point Community Chest Mann No. 2 H. Kress & Co Security National Bank Betty Lou Shoppe la France Textile Co Fit-Back Novelty Co High Point Savings & Trust Wagner’s Jewelry Co Simmons Co Sam Strickland High Point Overall Co Parise Veneer Co C. B. Kearns Furniture Co Ingram Furniture Co Edgar Snyder Printing Co Elm Street Grocery Crown Hosiery Atlantic Ins. & Realty Co Bargain Furniture Co Central Stone Works Mann Drug No J. C. Penney Co McLellan Ruby's Inc Briggs Manufacturing Co Dept. Public Works Commercial Ins. & Investment Company Lindale Dairy Corp Highland Motors Lyon Mercantile Agency Beeson Hardware Co Kvonts-White Realty National Realty High Point Lunch McEwen Lumber High Point Furniture Co National Food Silane Hosiery Co Marlowe VanLoan Corp Union Furniture Co Thomas Hosiery Mille Mrs. Collier Bills Co

Health Survey In Randolph County Schools

The Randolph county health department conducted a survey of county schools to assess vaccination against smallpox and diphtheria. Dr George Sumner warns that unrecognized cases could trigger an epidemic, noting historical case counts in the county and state. In the past month the county reported three diphtheria cases, three malaria cases, two scarlet fever cases, and one typhoid case.

Asheboro Randolph County Health Department George Sumner Randolph County

Farlow Named New Member of College Staff

J. Ralto Farlow, formerly in the accounting department at Wachovia Bank and Trust, becomes a High Point college faculty member. He will teach accounting and other commercial subjects after earning a bachelor of science in commerce from the University of North Carolina.

J. Ralto Farlow Wachovia Bank & Trust Company High Point College Mr. Farlow University of North Carolina

Faith Fowler Hurt When Window Falls

Faith Fowler of Kivett Drive was injured yesterday afternoon when a propped window fell on his head, severing an artery. He was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital by Sechrest’s ambulance during an accident at Mrs. George Campbell’s Hillcrest Drive home.

Faith Fowler Kivett Drive Mr. Fowler Burrus Memorial Hospital Sechrest George Campbell Hillcrest Drive

Pedestrian Dies After Bus Collision in Stanley

Conrad G. Smith, 77, of Stanley was struck by a passenger bus driven by R H Thomas around 9 am. Coroner L E B Kincaid ordered an inquest for noon. Mr. Smith was walking at the time.

Stanley Conrad G. R R. H. Thomas L. EB. Kincaid Deer

Tremendous Decrease Shown In Fire Loss In This City

The High Point fire loss for the quarter ending September 30 declined 66 2-3 percent from 1935 while alarms rose from 48 to 56. Last quarter's total loss was 3940 with 3040 on buildings and 900 on contents. September alone saw 305 in losses. Eight alarms came from boxes and 12 by telephone. causes included physical, personal, occupational hazards, and a wooden roof.

BE. K. Ingram

Elks Meet Tonight at West Broad Street Lodge

High Point Lodge B P O E will hold a meeting at the Elk's home on West Broad Street followed by a social hour. Cleve Durham of 107 East Howell Street reportedly could not drive without gas, but someone else filled his need.

High Point Lodge Elk’s West Broad Street Cleve Durham East Howell Street

Bicycle Stolen From Joe Counts Reported

A bicycle was reported stolen last night from Joe Counts with the incident occurring sometime yesterday.

Joe Counts

First Presbyterian Sunday School Meeting Postponed

The workers conference meet ing of the First Presbyterian Sunday school is postponed to Friday evening October 16 at 6 30 due to conflicts with existing church activities.

First Presbyterian Sunday School

Railroad brakeman seriously hurt in freight yard accident

William Gamble a brakeman on the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad remained in serious condition at City Memorial hospital Thomasville after being caught between two freight cars in a brick yard between High Point and Thomasville late yesterday afternoon.

William Gamble High Point Thomasville Denton City Memorial Hospital

Mill Returns to Double Shift as Strike Unfolds

Monarch mill begins double shift after month long walkout. 581 of 756 textile workers back on the job as guards note notices to about 25 strikers to vacate company housing. Governor Johnston poised to withdraw militia within 12 hours. troops not used to back sheriffs in the strike zone.

Olin Johnston Columbia

Asheboro Legion Installs New Commander and Officers

J. R. Hammond of Farmer is installed as commander succeeding Roland Briles at Dixon post 45 in Asheboro. New officers include vice commanders Ralph Whatley Emory Walker and J C C Benter adjutant B M Watson finances officer J H Councilman and others listed to serve in various roles. A committee was formed to coordinate with the Legion Auxiliary and plan the November 11 banquet.

Asheboro J. R. Hammond Farmer Roland Briles Dixon Post 45 American Legion Logoin Hall Ralph Whatley Utah Emory Walker J. C C. Benter B. M. Watson J. H. Councilman W. H. Grimes H. M. Hannah L. C. Frazier R. T. Lloyd Dr. J. C. Crutchfield R. F. Routh T. C. Lisk A. L Ferree Co. D. Alexander A. R. Burkhead Fred Kearns Bob Bunch A. B E. Presnell Sons of the Legion Legion Auxiliary

Nature’s Ultra Viruses Crowded in Tiny Square Inch

A science brief notes that over 60 trillion ultra viruses, among nature’s smallest living organisms, can occupy a single square inch. The finding highlights the remarkable scale of microscopic life and its potential impact on health and disease understanding.

Labor Officials Predict Roosevelt Victory Across States

North Carolina Labor Commissioner A L Pletcher reports 34 state officials at the 22nd convention in Topeka favor Roosevelt. They say labor voters district wide will back Roosevelt, with Illinois and Missouri advocates predicting large Roosevelt margins. A Topeka newspaper poll shows Landon narrowly ahead in Kansas.

Raleigh International Association of Governmental Labor Topeka Kans Roosevelt A. L. Pletcher North Carolina Kansas Fletcher Labor Durkin Illinois Missouri Middle West Iowa Sconsin Minnesota Dakotas Landon

Prices Drop On Virginia Marts

Virginia auction centers saw further declines in bright tobacco price averages as farmers offered more inferior grades. Warehousemen called the drop a readjustment after record sales at opening of the 11 flue cured markets. Danville led with poorer tobaccos. some growers offered lower quality stock. Prices ranged 5 to 25 cents per pound as South Boston and South Hill warehouses prepared for today’s sales.

Richmond Virginia Danville South Boston South Hill

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