Social Security Applications Arrive in City
Enterprise Washington Correspondent reports that High Point workers qualified for Social Security old age benefits will get benefit application cards from the postmaster between November 15 and January 15. Applications filled will become part of a national record with ages wages and other data. Approved workers receive an ID card evidencing entitlements. Beginning January 1 1937 one percent of payrolls of eligible High Point workers will fund the local social security program.
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Enterprise Washington
Washington, D. C
High Point
Postmaster Clark Reports No Washington Notice On Social Security
S C Clark the High Point postmaster said today he had received no notification from Washington regarding old age social security benefits rega rd. The statement clarifies the absence of federal guidance affecting local beneficiaries.
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S. C. Clark
Washington
Final Session Of Cooking School Friday At Paramount
Large audience attends The Enterprise Free Cooking School at the Paramount theater with Mrs Frances Burton presenting low cost recipes and time saving methods. The 10 o clock class receives market basket gifts for attendees and awards go to numerous residents across North Main to Circle Drive including Mrs J W D Armour Jr and Pauline Frazier with a packed house expected for tomorrow.
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Paramount Theater
Enterprise
Frances Burton
J. Anne
Tne Ahal Gay
Burton
J. W. D’armour, Jr
North Main Street
W. C. Garner
Colonial Drive
Norman Thomas
Scott Street
EB. E. Thornton
Route One
W. W. Raper
West High Street
W. L. Elium
Fourth Street
Pauline Frazier
East Green Street
J. M. Harris
Prospect Street
R. C. Gabriel
Woodrow Avenue
Bernice Tabor
Lindsay Street
E. 0. Johnson
Howell Street
W. H. Farlow
Carter Street
J. H. Hill
White Oak Street
H. G. Rothrock
Carl A. Ellison
West Bay Street
W. T. Saunders
City
J. M. Booze
West State Street
H. S. Coffield
Montheu Avenue
N. T. Praigg
Hillcrest Drive
H. Eugene Wood
Boulevard
Dewey Foust
H. E. Parker
R. M. Williams
Montheun
G. V. Lassiter
Registration Plans Pending Washington Instructions
A local official awaits directives from Washington before outlining registration steps. No dates or further details are provided in the readable fragment.
Democrats to Open Rally at 118 West Commerce Street
Democrats plan an opening rally at 118 West Commerce Street tonight at 7 30 with Walter Crissman as chairman and local speakers including Judge Tea gue Gaston Johnson James Lyon and Grover Jones. Special music will accompany the event and a second floor venue will host over 300 attendees. Clyde Hoey of Shelby is expected to speak next Tuesday with a motorcade to Thomasville.
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West
Commerce Street
Walter E. Crissman
Lewis E. Teague
Gaston A. Johnson
James E. Lyon
Thomas Turner, Jr
Grover H. Jones
N. L. Garner
Criss
Thomasville
Liberal Democrats hear urging reforms in North Carolina
In Greensboro Oct 15 Liberal Democrats hear Dr Ralph W MacDonald Winston-Salem and Paul W Grady Kenly urge reform within the Democratic party. Speakers accuse the old line machine and back Roosevelt while calling for constitutional amendments and tax reforms.
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Greensboro
Ralph W. MacDonald
Winston-Salem
Paul W. Grady
Kenly
Dr. McDonald
Roosevelt
Grady
J. Keith Harrison
High Point
North Carolina
J. Paul Leonard
Statesville
North Carolina Fair Tax Association
Rufus Smith
Guilford
Clyde R. Hoey
R. R. Lawrence
State Federation of Labor
Construction in City Progresses With Several New Buildings
Fire Chief BE. K. Ingram issued building permits totaling 19 300 dollars. Projects include Jake Froelichs new nine room home on Florham avenue for 9 500 dollars, R. E. Shelton as contractor, and Mrs. Paul Wren s four three room apartments on South Main street for 5 000 dollars. Also James Simpson s six room home on Day street for 2 800 dollars. Additional permits: A. S. Parker Jr two family apartment 500 dollars, R A Kidd remodeling 1 200 dollars, Hubert Newton reroof 100 dollars, Cc J Newton reroof 100 dollars.
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BE. K. Ingram
Jake Froelich
Florham Avenue
Archdale
Oakhurst Avenues
R. E. Shelton
Paul Wrenn
South Main Street
Willis
Lake Streets
J. W. Coltrane
James Simpson
Day Street
Underhill Street
A.S. Parker, Jr
Hoover Street
Hay
Coolidge
R. A. Kidd
Fourth Street
Hubert Newton
Prospect Street
Cc. J. Newton
South Street
Campfire Supper For Wesley Memorial Tonight
Wesley Memorial plans a Young People campfire supper at Jackson Farm this evening meeting at the church at 5. Cars may be needed to depart at 6. Miss Clarice Bowman should be notified if waiting for others. Stories and songs follow around the fire with shelter available in case of light rain.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Jackson’ Farm
Clarice Bowman
Carter Michael Jr Dies After Illness at Local Hospital
Carter Lee Michael Jr aged six, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Michael of 406 Denny Street, died unexpectedly last night at 7:30 after an illness since Sunday. Born December 27, 1929 in High Point, he was a pupil in Miss Bell’s first grade at Ray Street school and a member of Wesley Memorial Methodist church. Funeral Friday at 3:30 p.m. at the parents’ home conducted by Dr. W. A. Lambeth.
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Carter Lee Michael, Jr
C. L. Michael
Denny Street
High Point
C. L
Leota Wall Michael
T. S. Wall
Laughman
Fila
M. F. A. Michael
Lexington
Carter Lee Michael
Miss Bell
Ray Street
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
West End Coal and Wood Company
W. A. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Church
Horse Keeps Eyes Parallel As It Leans On Curve
A horse balances on a curve with its head level and eyes aligned with the ground. The posture suggests stability and control during the turn, reflecting steady training and mounting technique. Weather or environment details are not provided.
WPA visitor praises sewing rooms as aid to relief
E. B. Askew, public relations director of the North Carolina WPA, visited and praised the sewing rooms for giving work to relief labor. He explained WPA projects prioritize job creation with federal and sponsor contributions and noted many women learned to sew garments.
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Works Progress Administration
E. 8. Askew
WPA
Raleigh
Askew
Cavarnos Suit Seeks Restraining Order and Custody
Margaret Griffin Cavarnos files in High Point municipal court to restrain Pete Basil Cavarnos from disposing of property and to obtain alimony and custody of two daughters. She alleges unbearable life due to his alleged acts with other women and says his income from properties is about $1,000 monthly. details to be aired at civil hearing.
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Margaret Griffin Cavarnos
High Point
Pete Basil Cavarnos
Plywood Drives Down Modern Furniture Costs
Plywood, more than any other innovation, reduced the expense of contemporary furniture. Earlier, a single mahogany table defined luxury, but plywood transformed production and pricing across the industry.
Revival at Green Street Baptist Draws Large Crowds
Sage crowds attend revival services at Green Street Baptist Church led by Dr J Clyde Turner pastor of First Baptist Greensboro. Turner's messages, especially last night's sermon Saving and Reaping, are well received. Services run daily at 10 am and 7 30 pm with J K Blackburn of North Wilkesboro directing the choir and special songs.
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Sage
Green Street Baptist Church
J. Clyde Turner
First Baptist Church of
Greensboro
Hailstorm Kills Thousands of Livestock in Transvaal
A severe hailstorm in a Transvaal region of South Africa fatally struck two thousand sheep and four hundred cattle, causing sharp livestock losses within a single area.
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Transvaal
South Africa
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Washington Street
W. H. Seamon
Bridges Street
W. B. Wood
Circle Drive
Goodrich
Silvertown
N. Main St
N. C
E. M. Dudley Manager
E. Main St. Thomasville
M Donald Heard
Liberal Meet
Ingram
Wesley Memorial
Carter Michael, Jr
Pete Cavarnos
Green Street
South Main
106 South Main
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