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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1935
Page
3
Teachers from Fayetteville attended a two week EB. R. E. trainer institute at Fayetteville State Normal, with 412 total enrollment and representation from every state county.
Henry Austin, first tenor of the Austin Brothers quartet, was the guest of Lable McLaurin at 620 East High Street on Tuesday. Both are Palmer Memorial Institute graduates. Austin will travel with the Sedalia Singers this fall while McLaurin plans unspecified next steps.
Charles Whitaker, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Whitaker of East Commerce Street, has been hired as coach and instructor in science at Albemarle High School. He is a 1934 Livingstone College graduate.
The funeral of Columbus Ingram will be held this afternoon at 1 30 o clock at St Stephen AME Zion church. The service will proceed with the attendance of family and friends at the SE region church.
The Immanuel Lutheran conference meeting at St. Lukes Church in Greensboro draws growing attendance and benefit from daily discussions. Three papers were read yesterday on Prayer, Christian day school duties, and Articles 7 and 8 of the Augsburg Confession. Officers elected Saturday include President Rev. P. D. Lehman and others, with Greensboro hosting a 1936 meeting invitation. Services today at 11 am and 3 pm feature Rev. John V. Thompson and Dr. H. Naw speaking on a Nigeria mission trip.
Taylor R. Durham of Charlotte secretary of the Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association announces that about 99 percent of Southern hosiery makers are living up to the former NRA code. He notes minor changes in regulations were agreed upon, none harming workers regarding hours or pay. One change addresses the minimum wage requiring that uncompleted work not be made up.
Mr. Durham notes most employees maintain work standards since the resolution. He adds that hosiery makers anticipate a strong fall and winter season with many firms preparing stock for upcoming orders.
The Ray Street School Cub Pack will hold its September meet on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the school. Scout Executive B W Hackney Jr requests every Cub be present as fall activities for the group will be outlined.
Penney's will stage a fall and winter fashions showing in the ready-to-wear department next Tuesday at 8 pm. R. W. Riggins, store manager, says New York stylist Mrs. Caroline Means will direct the event. Newest costume ideas will be highlighted and admission is free.
The Wadesboro Cotton Mill with 14 000 spindles and 59 houses will be auctioned on September 158 by Penny Brothers led by manager George T. Penny. Penny Brothers also to sell Naomi Falls Mills at Randleman after closing deal with R J Huffines. another sale planned at Spindle on September 19. Penny Brothers recently sold about 200 Kannapolis lots with rising real estate prices.
The Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency notes a drop in industry failures in August 1934 with 31 retailer failures and seven manufacturers, wholesalers and jobbers, down from 41 and 10 the prior August. North Carolina shows three failures, Illinois leads states with eight, while several states report none. A camel can carry loads up to 1500 pounds.
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