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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1938

Page

3

North Carolina Farm Market Report Fruits Vegetables

North Carolina shipping points report prices and conditions on wholesale markets. Apples and bananas vary by origin with mixed demand and steady to dull markets. Sweet potatoes beans cabbage and potatoes show weakness or steadying trends across Maryland Virginia and New York bases with multiple grade levels and carload figures.

North Carolina U. S Northarolina of Agriculture New York Virginia Pennsylvania McIntosh Washington W. Va Saymes Maryland Louisiana Philadelphia Delaware New York: Market Dall Jersey U.S O. B Presque Isle Green Mountains Baltimore Market du Idaho New Jersey Long Island Russel Burbanks Chicago Bliss Colo Idaho Russel Burbanks S. No. L Colorado Mountains Michigan North Dakota Bliss Triumph Minnsota

Constipated All-Bran Advice Ad From Kellogg

An advertisement urges readers to consider diet when constipated. It promotes All-Bran from Kellogg's of Battle Creek as a non drug, bulking breakfast food to aid bowel movements, paired with ample water and a fresh start.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Notice of Divorce Action in High Point Court

In High Point North Carolina the Municipal Court proceedings begin for Elizabeth Bristow Remfrey Kirkman versus Thomas V Kirkman Jr to obtain an absolute divorce on grounds of two years separation. Defendant must appear by December 11 1938 and answer the complaint. filing date October 11 1938.

North Carolina Guilford County High Point City of Lizabeth Bristow Remfrey Kirkman Thomas V. Kirkman, Jr Thomas V. Kirkman,Jr Hight N. C C. E. Reitzel, JR Municipal Court

Notice of Tax Lien Action in Guilford County

In Guilford County Superior Court North Carolina the tax lien case against James N Reynolds and wife Magnolia Reynolds and Gurney P Hood Commissioner of Banks ex rel High Point Morris Plan Bank has commenced. Defendants must answer or demur within thirty days from November 1 1938 or relief will be granted. This 10th day of October 1938.

T. L. White Guilford County North Carolina P. L. White Archdale N. C Susie E. Kirkman Chestnut Street High Point Roberson, Haworth & Reese James N. Reynolds Magnolia Reynolds Gurney P. Hood High Point Morris Plan Bank High Point Township Superior Court Lambeth Asst

Japan Threat Versus American Trade Reported from Washington

Washington reports Japan’s South China advance threatens American trade and investments. Officials say U S exports to Hongkong have surged in recent years, with $15.7 million in eight months of 1935 and $1.87 million in August 1937, while total U S investment in China sits near $250 million led by Shanghai and Tientsin. Lingnan University campus near Canton was bombed this summer, prompting a diplomatic exchange.

Washington Japan South China Hongkong China Indo-China Burma India Lingaean University Canton Shanghai Tientsin North China

Fire Destroys Two Asheboro Buildings

In Asheboro an morning blaze damaged two frame buildings behind Dr. B M Weston veterinary store on South Fayetteville Street. The fire spread to Loman Plumbing next door causing about 500 dollars in damage. Smoke filled an upstairs apartment and pets perished. Firefighters contained the fire within two hours after discovery at 5 30.

Asheboro B .M. Weston Veternarian Fayetteville Street Loman Plumbing Company

Employment Up Across North Carolina Firms Surveyed

Raleigh reports a labor department survey of 918 firms shows overall hiring rising last month with manufacturing up 1.2 percent and non manufacturing up 1.9 percent. Retail trade also climbs 10.3 percent while wholesale trade falls 18.1 percent due to seasonal tobacco activity.

Raleigh State Department of Labor North Carolina

State Fair plan from Alamance official stirs NC politics

Kerr Scott proposes state operation of the North Carolina State Fair after profits of 1937 and 1938 fairs, praising director J S Dorton and publications chief Louis H Wilson. Court opinions show 14 affirmations and six reversals, while the State Fair Tax Association pushes against the sales tax and seeks government economy and tax relief.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Henry Averill Raleigh Kerr Scott North Carolina Alamance General Assembly Scott J. S. Dorton Louis H. Wilson Department of Agriculture Louis North Carolina Fair Tax Association J. Paul Leonard Statesville Raleigh

State offers bonds in Raleigh sale

The state advertised again that it would offer 4 620 000 in bonds for sale with bids due October 27. The best September 27 proposal was rejected, at an interest rate of 3 148 percent.

Raleigh

Trio of Aviators Honored with Harmon Trophy

Only three American aviators Lindbergh Post and Hughes have earned the Harmon Trophy for outstanding achievements in flight.

Charles Lindbergh Wiley Post Howard Hughes

Corn Growers Ponder Default Of Crop Loans

Chicago news reports thousands of farmers weighing default on federal corn loans due November 1. With low prices, some have already handed grain to the government. farm loans total about 48 million bushels valued near 7.5 million dollars below loan totals.

Chicago Uncle Sam Agricultural Adjustment Administration Commodity Credit Corporation

Rear-View Mirror Advances for Periscope System

The new rear view mirror works with a periscope system capturing the image over the car roof rather than through the rear window. Proponents claim this setup widens the driver’s field of vision and improves situational awareness.

Ruth Etting Faces 150000 Suit For Love Theft

Ruth Etting, famed radio singer, is sued for 150000 by Alma Alderman, claiming Etting lived as wife with her former husband Myrl Alderman while awaiting a final divorce. Alderman alleged the marriage was pretended after Etting and Alderman were wed in Tijuana last July. Police said no record of the ceremony. Also, Martin Snyder known as Colonel Gimp was jailed on 10000 bail to face a October 31 hearing on charges of attempted kidnapping and murder of Alderman.

Los Angeles Ruth Etting Ruth Alma Alderman Myrl Alderman Etting Alderman Miss Etting Tijuana Mex Martin Mov) Snyder Colonel Gimp

Employment office reports 131 hires in first half of October

A report by Statistician W A Florance released yesterday shows 131 persons placed in jobs during the first 15 days of October at the North Carolina State Employment Service office in Greensboro ledgers. District totals list 649 placements with Greensboro 370 and other cities adding 279 private and public placements. Private placements outnumbered public by 349.

W. A. Florance Waldo Porter North Carolina State Employment Service Greensboro High Point Burlington Reidsville Asheboro

Grave of Parmentier Adorned With Potato Plants

The grave of Dr Antoine Auguste Parmentier, physician and chemist who first learned the nutritive value of potatoes, is adorned with growing potato plants.

Antoine Auguste Parmentier

RADIO STARS AND RIDDLES PUZZLE CLUES AND ANSWERS

A crossword style grid lists clues for Horizontal and Vertical entries. Items include references to a radio star actor and motion pictures, plus varied definitions such as deer evergreen shrub and roof edge. The puzzle spans common words from pagan to electricity units with multiple cross clues.

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