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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1936

Page

3

Judith and Steve Face a Last Chance at Love

Judith Howard refuses Steve Fowler a renewed engagement while coworkers Virginia Bent and Bob Bent observe the drama. Judith pursues independence at work and in life, fights to end the relationship, and narrowly escapes danger as Steve confronts her at her apartment.

Judith Howard Stephen Fowler Steve Judith Virginia Bob Bent Bob Toby Lynch Toby Rob Steve Fowler Moon Jerry Macklin Bents Steve Fowlers

Waynick Seeks Funds for Road Improvements

Raleigh report states Capus Waynick chairman of the state highway and public works commission asked Governor Ehringhaus for a 2.8 million dollar appropriation from the highway surplus. The request specifies use for county road improvements across the state.

Waynick Raleigh Capus Waynick State Highway and Public Works Commission Ehringhaus

Two Wolf Types Dominate American Wildlife

The passage notes two main wolf kinds in America: the large gray timber wolf and the coyote or prairie wolf. It contrasts their distinctions as a concise wildlife overview.

America

Death of M. I. Ellis A Prominent Asheboro Businessman

M I Ellis 53 a leading Asheboro businessman died Monday afternoon at his home on West Rivette street after a long illness. Survived by his widow a daughter Miss Pauline Ellis and a son Rex of Vernon Springs two brothers C B Ellis of Siler City and Van Ellis of Goldsboro funeral services set for Thursday at 4 p m at the Presbyterian church with burial in Asheboro cemetery

Asheboro M. IL Ellis West Rivette Street Pauline Ellis Rex Vernon Springs Siler City van Ellis Goldsboro Presbyterian Church

Death of Z. T. Byrd in Asheboro at 79

Z. T. Byrd, 79, died after a lingering illness at his son F. E. Byrd’s Asheboro home. Survived by son F. E. Byrd of Asheboro, daughter Mrs. May Hall, four grandchildren Iva Edmund Hall Gordon Hall Gladys Prevette and W. B. Byrd of Memphis, Tenn., brother Jess F. Byrd of Lynn Ind. Funeral service held at 2 PM at F. E. Byrd’s home with burial in Asheboro Cemetery.

Asheboro Z. T. Byrd F. EB. Byrd

Funeral Services for Charles A Sink Held in Thomasville

Funeral services were conducted for Charles Alpheus Sink 65 of Thomasville who died Sunday night after a brief illness. He is survived by his widow four daughters nine grandchildren one great grandchild four sisters and two brothers. Interment was in the family plot at Calvary cemetery on Lexington road.

Thomasville Charles Alpheus Sink Lexington Road Sink Edgar Hatcher, Jr High Point W. H. Weir Atlanta C. B. Fowler Jewel Sink

Last rites held for E. W. Roberts in Thomasville

Special report from Thomasville records the funeral this afternoon at 2:30 for E. W. Roberts who died Sunday in a local hospital after being shot by an unidentified Black man. Survived by wife two daughters Hannah Bell and Beatrice Roberts two sons E. W. Jr and J. T Roberts and his mother Mrs. [text incomplete].

Thomasville E. W. Roberts Johnson Street Hannah Bell Beatrice Roberts J. T. Roberts

Roberts Family Interred at Unity Chapel Cemetery

Dora Roberts and two brothers Ern est of Thomasville and Sam Roberts of High Point were laid to rest. interment took place in the Unity Chapel cemetery here.

Dora Roberts Ernest Thomasville Sam Roberts High Point Unity Chapel

Roads Turned Into Ribbons of Blood

Fayetteville report of Superior Court Judge R Hunt Parker addressing the Cumberland county grand jury. He decried speeding motorists and failing enforcement of 35 mph limits for trucks and 30 mph limits for trailer-trucks, urging action to curb the high road toll.

Fayetteville Superior Court R. Hunt Parker Cumberland County Grand Jury Atlantic

Queen Mary Transatlantic Liner Weighs 80773 Tons at 30 Knots

The Queen Mary, newest trans Atlantic liner, weighs 80773 gross tons and travels at about 30 knots, signaling a major capacity and speed upgrade for ocean crossings.

Chalk praises wildlife work in North Carolina

J D Chalk Commissioner of Game and Inland Fisheries praised the Soil Conservation Service wildlife program led by RE Floyd. He toured the Brown Creek project near Wadesboro and lauded erosion control and wildlife habitat efforts using shrubs and lespedeza. Chalk noted farmers show strong interest and educational value will extend beyond the project area.

Soil Conservation Service RE. V. Floyd J. D. Chalk Game and Inland Fisheries North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development Chalk Brown Creek Wadesboro Wildlife Department of the SCS Wildlife Department J. H. Stallings

Orders rise sharply for furniture makers in July 1936

Seidman and Seidman CPA bulletin shows July 1936 orders booked by furniture manufacturers up 52 percent in dollar value from July 1935, the best since 1929. Seven months ended July 31, 1936 total volume up 40 percent from 1935, shipments up 5 percent year over year, and unfilled orders 64 percent above 1935 levels. Employment and plant operation indices also rose, with the latter reaching 68 versus 39 in 1935.

Seidman & Seidman Certified Public Accountants

Complete outfit of burglar tools seized in arrest

Gastonia police arrested a man after deputies found a full burglar tool kit in a car. Two men fled on approach. the third was taken into custody along with the tools and vehicle.

Gastonia George Teeter Dewey Smith

Negro killed in dispute over guilt of Moore

Asheville sheriff said an argument over the guilt or innocence of Martin Moore, the jailed defendant in Helen Clevenger's murder, ended with taxi driver Carl Brooker fatally shot. Richard Anderson surrendered after confessing to the shooting.

Moore Asheville Martin Moore Helen Clevenger Carl Brooker Richard Anderson Brook

North Carolina Land Use Contract Praised as Work Continues

A North Carolina official voice expresses appreciation for ongoing land use contract work. The remark highlights local dedication to the project and acknowledges the quality of efforts in the region.

North Carolina

Moore Sentenced in Hotel Room Shooting on Staten Island

An 18 year old Staten Island coed was shot and clubbed in her hotel room after an argument with Moore and a threat by Brooker. Moore awaits a sentence for the assault and related charges.

Moore Brooker Staten Island, Y

Mary Gn Eats Cake at 102 in Cleveland County

Mrs. Mary Gn of Cleveland County, the area's oldest resident, celebrated her 102nd birthday with a cake full of candles at a party attended by family and friends.

Shelby Mary Cleveland County

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Nard Jones NEA Lan Co. A Arianne Borg Arianne Commissioner of Game and Inland Fisheries Horace Gilderton Associated Press Liccerr & Mveas Tossceeg
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