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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1936
Page
5
New Marian Martin pattern 9071 offers a festive dress in satin velvet crepe or synthetics with a flared skirt and triangular yoke. Sizes 14 to 42 priced around $4 with a chart and pattern book. order from The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
A 1936 NEA piece contrasts Japanese women's preference for arranged marriages with American girls who choose their own husbands. It notes most Japanese brides favor betrothal through matchmakers and few favor love matches, while American women seek romance and approval from suitors but demand fidelity or consider leaving an unfaithful husband.
A 13 man jury in Henderson heard continued arguments in the murder case of Ruby Wilder Ellington charged with the first degree killing of her husband Hartwell Red Ellington. Indications said the trial would not reach the jury before tonight or tomorrow.
Governor J B Ehringhaus urged North Carolina voters to adopt all five constitutional amendments in the November 3 election. He acknowledged opposition to two measures allowing property tax classification and larger homestead exemptions, but said changes would be permissive and gradual. He stressed debt limits for local governments, a higher income tax cap, and a seven member Supreme Court.
After a brake relining job, some brake drag may be noticeable but will pass as high spots on the lining wear away. The adjustment settles with use and the system returns to normal braking efficiency.
In the near future Great Britain is expected to shift all first-class mail transport to air service. Analysts foresee faster delivery and reduced ground congestion as the plan progresses, with officials citing technological readiness and improving aviation networks.
Forsyth County schools superintendent reports no bus driver walkout at Oldtown School after a note promised a strike. Principal McNew says two of six drivers left town on their own, suggesting the action did not occur as planned.
Report notes Japanese carriers refer to flight attendants as air girls. The term appears in discussions of cabin crew terminology and cultural practices aboard Japanese airlines.
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