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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1936
Page
11
David Howard sustained severe injuries when his car nearly severed at the neck in a collision near Kinston on September 2 in a wreck report with sparse details.
Searching parties scoured Ashland Wisconsin on September 2 looking for missing boys. authorities coordinated efforts with local volunteers to cover riverbanks and woodlands while a tip from a passerby prompted another search sweep.
Five youths aged 14 to 17 drowned when their 15 foot sailboat capsized in strong winds on Lake Superior late yesterday. Rescue efforts recovered the bodies, and authorities investigated the incident for causes and safety measures.
A human can blink in about one-tenth of a second making it one of the fastest actions the body performs. The note highlights reflexive eye movement and timing.
In municipal court Judge Teague heard Mrs Ruth Hill Miller and Artie H Cox in a suit over injuries from a September 16 1935 auto crash on the High Point Asheboro highway near Archdale. The plaintiff seeks 3000 dollars for chest leg and arm injuries sustained in the collision involving her husband’s car.
Frank Spreckles of San Francisco remained ahead in the eighth lap of the 12 lap air derby between Cleveland and Los Angeles with 792.43 points while Clara Livingstone of Jamestown New York trailed at 788.58. Also noted were civil judgments and divorces granted during a morning session including two long separation decrees and several voluntary non suits in unrelated cases.
Mrs. Eliza J. Williams 74 widow of Dr J R Williams died after being struck by a car on the Asheboro highway near Glenola as she entered another vehicle to go to church. Driver identified as William E Cressy Archdale faced no charges per local officials. Funeral set at Marlboro Friends church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
Guy M. White 36 died instantly yesterday afternoon after contacting a high voltage line while working for the Carolina Power company between Roseboro and Fayetteville. A lifelong High Point resident, he had recently left town for work near Fayetteville. He leaves a wife Mary Walton White and a daughter Tula, plus a large family. Funeral services are set for Mt. Vernon church with interment in the church cemetery.
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