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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1936
Page
3
Raleigh reports show 6 229 total prosecutions for home and inland fisheries violations during the 1936 36 biennium. Game law violations reached 2 896 with 1 994 in the latest year and fishery cases 998 rising to 835. fines and costs totaled over 42 000 dollars.
The October 19 1936 Christian Science lesson-sermon centers on the Doctrine of Atonement. Golden Text from Hebrews speaks of Christ entering heaven for us while Titus underscores godliness and redemption through Jesus. Passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy quote prayers that reform.
An old time tonics ad touts S.S.S Tonic as boosting appetite and digestion, restoring blood cells, and improving strength. It promises readers will feel like themselves again with time tested, scientifically proven formula available at drug stores.
A reflective piece asserts that faith in God enables healing and health for mankind through prayer watching and work. The author emphasizes personal experience over others opinions and describes self-immolation and divine methods as key to Christianization and well being.
Hundreds of North Carolina Legionnaires arrive in Lincolnton for tonight’s installation of Wiley M. Pickens as state commander. Uniformed groups and National Guard units take part in a parade before ceremonies, with a dance afterward. Pickens will be installed by Josephus Daniels Jr. of Raleigh, retired commander. Mrs. Clarence Andrews of Charlotte to be state president of the Legion Auxiliary succeeding Mrs. Thomas Gause of Wilmington, new national executive committeewoman.
Planes towing oversized banners perform a rapid takeoff by laying the sign in front of the aircraft and whipping it into the air as the plane rises, a method used to display large advertisements from the air.
The article warns drivers to slow down on narrow streets with parked cars and to use caution signaling and looking before pulling from curbs. It emphasizes dangers from quick lane changes and pedestrians, urging steady control and alertness to prevent accidents.
Heavy rain totaling about eight inches in Asheboro on Friday caused postponements and relocations. The Albemarle Asheboro high school football game moved to Albemarle, the Guilford D A R meeting moved to Greensboro, and the Junior American Legion Auxiliary session was postponed to next Friday due to bad weather.
The White Packing company of Salisbury filed suit in Greensboro against Internal Revenue Collector Charles H. Robertson to test the constitutionality of the windfall tax under the 1936 Revenue Act. It seeks an injunction stopping tax collection, arguing the levy is unconstitutional and aimed at recapturing processing tax funds previously deemed invalid.
Air traffic in China remains heavy with passengers required to book flights a day ahead during recent months. Strong travel demand strains capacity and airports, reflecting a surge in domestic and international air activity.
Radio and weather stations accompany Chinese airlines with new radio beam and night flying equipment provided for planes entering Shanghai.
Kate and Caroline Meed arrive at Cynthia Chenault’s town party after moving to a run down home. Major Sam Meed plots a hopeful future while Zeke and Althy adjust to their new status and their silver memory haunts the elder. The sisters confront social glare and their poverty in a world of wealth and attention.
Winston-Salem market reports for the week ending Oct 16 show sales of 4,469,479 pounds valued at 790,823.36 dollars, an average of 17.92 per hundred. Season totals reach 9,323,516 pounds for 1,774,228.60 dollars, average 19.03. Volumes include mainly low grades and high priced tobaccos, with some baskets in the seventy dollar range and a noted uptrend in prices.
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