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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1936

Page

9

Coughlin Rally Interrupted by Feathery Outburst

At a Detroit rally, Rev. Charles Coughlin faced a disruption as James Hockaday in a vermilion Indian suit flung feathers at him. The melee drew police as Hockaday was escorted away while Coughlin urged restraint and continued speaking.

Detroit Charlies F. Kiin Hockaday Coughlin Michigan Naonal Union For Social Justice Kaday Cough Hockaway

Body Of Man Is Found In River

The body of John F. Sheffey, 56, of Davidson county, drowned while checking trot lines in the Yadkin river on Sept. 30, was found today by two Spencer men on an island near Duke Power’s Buck steam plant at Yadkin. He was identified by papers on his person. His widow lives in Davidson county and he has relatives in Elizabethtown, Pa. The body was sent to Lexington for burial.

Salisbury John F. Sheffey Davidson County Yadkin River Spencer Buck Duke Power Company Yadkin Elizabethtown Lexington

Feathers Scatter as Hockaday Speech Ends

Associates brushed feathers from his shoulders and helped him adjust a microphone torn from its tether during the scuffle. Spectators outside failed to separate Hockaday from police as he travels in Indian dress promoting peace with feathers showered as keepsakes.

Hockaday

Quick on the trigger at intersections warns drivers

The National Safety Commission urges caution as motorists speed through red lights and brake hard at signals. It notes fuel waste and brake wear from rapid starts and stops and highlights the elevated accident risk from such reckless maneuvers.

Cotton Blanket Exports Rise in First Half of 1935

Washington reports the commerce department notes a notable increase in imports of American cotton blankets into South Africa during the first six months of 1935. The department says much of the gain may be retained. Blanket manufacturing is a key industry in North Carolina.

Washington South Africa Commerce Department Department North Carolina

Autographs Hardest to Obtain Named Figures

The article notes that the most difficult autographs to acquire come from Mussolini Lindbergh Garbo and the pope, highlighting rarity and high interest among collectors.

Mussolini Lindbergh Garbo Pope

Mrs. Frienschner Rites In Philadelphia Scheduled

The body of Mrs. Bladche Goodes Frienschner who died at her home will be forwarded to Philadelphia at 6:57 AM. Funeral services are planned in Philadelphia likely at the sister Mrs. Richard Young's residence 627 Bruce Street with interment at Fernwood Cemetery there.

Bladche Goodes Frienschner Philadelphia Richard Young Bruce Street Fernwood Cemetery

Sharper Man Snatches $19 From West Main Resident

Mrs Grace Bryant of 1218 North Main Street fell victim to a clever stranger posing as a tourist. A well dressed foreign looking man asked for a room and offered two weeks in advance. He exchanged a $20 bill for a $20 check then fled with most of the cash. Grace Bryant chased the suspect but he escaped with the money.

Grace Bryant

Full Program for Western North Carolina Pentecostal Meeting

Delegates attend the 21st annual Western North Carolina Conference of the Pentecostal Holiness Church. The event moves to Cloverdale school with 9:46 Sunday school, 11 a.m. sermon by Rev J H King, ordination hour, 3:30 Young People’s Society meeting led by Rev C A Stroud, and 7:30 p.m. sermon by Rev Paul F Beacham who spoke last night.

Western North Carolina Pentecostal Holiness Church Pentecostal Church Cloverdale J. H. King Franklin Springs Pentecostal Young People’s Societies C. A. Stroud Marion Paul F. Beacham Greenville S. C Beacham

Sharp-Eyed Escape: Police Hunt Suspect After Breakout

Grosso reportedly escaped, prompting police to launch a search last night for the alleged sharper. Authorities released few details but urged residents to remain vigilant.

Grosso

Conference closes second day amid crowd and officer elections

An audience heard the conference close its second day of activities with plans for Monday morning elections and resolution adoption. A fatal shooting near Rutherfordton was ruled an accidental shotgun death of 32 year old Carl Cannon, with no inquest planned.

Rutherfordton Carl Cannon

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