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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1936
Page
10
The Enterprise editor Holt McPherson returns from Europe and discusses Italy France Greece and England with humor. He jokes about a Hitler style moustache and European customs while answering questions about tea sports and wartime talk.
Advertises Udga as a remedy for gas pains heartburn and hyperacidity with claims of rapid relief. Says over 64000 letters praise it and offers a free trial pack at Eckerd's and Mann's Drug Stores.
Police cited three people for driving without licenses and one for reckless driving. Two additional drivers faced other traffic violations. Drive carefully and save a life.
E M Knox city manager was in Raleigh on business today and did not reveal the mission’s purpose. He is expected to return late in the day. Brown Harrison 21 of 508 Kearns street was jailed on a seduction charge with bond set at 1000 dollars after alleged relations with Hazel Sparrow 19 of 707 Mangum avenue under promise of marriage.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at 109 Richardson Street instead of the V F W hall. This regular meeting requires members to note the change in venue.
Nannie Florence Shoe files for absolute divorce from John David Shoe in High Point Municipal Court. The complaint cites more than two years of separation since their marriage on September 4 1925 and separation on August 15 1932.
Police report a break in at the old Kearns Furniture store on Phillips Street last night. The window was broken but nothing was stolen. No arrests had been made by noon today.
Rally Day and Promotion Day will be observed at the Evangeli cal and Reformed church on Sunday October 4 with promotions in the Sunday school department. Special speakers will attend and efforts aim for large attendance as members gather for the promotional service and address. The Rally Day program has grown in importance over recent years.
Oscar L Parrish aged 59 of near Asheboro died at 6 o clock this morning in a local hospital after several days illness Surviving is his widow the former Roxie Alfred Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 pm at Flat Rock Baptist church near Stokesdale The article notes the Escurial palace as Europe s largest but is unrelated to Parrish.
Canada produced 13 864 000 short tons of coal in 1935 up from 13 810 000 in 1934, reflecting a modest increase in annual production.
Wautauga South Dakota residents demand federal and state action against a Kansas City firm after a botulism outbreak killed four locals including R. J. Reddeck. Pleas for serum and aviator support were sent, but no timely plane delivery arrived, spurring investigations with the AMA.
Funeral services for Alfred Strayer Armentrout 61 of 216 Mont-Neu avenue were conducted yesterday afternoon at his home by Dr A B Conrad and Dr W A Lambeth. A quartet sang The Old Rugged Cross and Rock of Ages as Circle Number 5 and the Philathea class carried flowers. Interment was in Oakwood Memorial Park. Survivors and spellings were corrected in the obituary.
Final services will be held this afternoon at Cane Creek Friends church near Burlington for Frank Dale Allen infant son of W L and Alma Teague Allen who died yesterday morning at a local hospital. He is survived by his parents and grandparents Mrs W J Allen of High Point and D F Teague of Snow Camp.
Riker and Yount, road contractors of Reidsville, began surface treating about 30 city streets at a total cost of 9100 dollars. Work is expected to be finished within ten days to two weeks. Streets include Pine Church Sunset Carrick Ward and parts of Edgedale West Farriss East Green and East Russell. Twenty additional streets will be treated later in the program. The contractors have agreed to continued work under the city program.
Sam H. Strickland announces a surface seal coat program costing 9.1 cents per square yard for about 100000 square yards. He notes many streets have cracks allowing water in and says treatment will extend asphalt life by three to five years. Streets usable immediately after treatment.
Funeral services for Mrs. J. B. Allen 73 who died yesterday afternoon at the home of her adopted daughter Mrs. E. T. Gregory 1120 Campbell Street will be held Wednesday at 4 o'clock from the Gregory home conducted by Rev. James N. Bowman West End Baptist church. Interment in Floral Garden cemetery. Surviving are adopted daughter Mrs. Gregory a son George Taylor of Baltimore one sister and three brothers.
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