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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1929

Page

20

Dramatic Tournament Pairings Set for Second Preliminaries

Six city high school clubs reach second preliminaries in Charlotte Salisbury and Fayetteville contests. County groups Swannanoa Derita Red Springs Nashville Severn compete for two slots. College and community groups also vie for state finals May 2 8 and 4 at the university.

University Chapel Hill Carolina Dramatic Association Nettina L. Strobach Asheville Charlotte Central High Charlotte Greensboro Salisbury Wilson Fayetteville Swannanoa Derita Red Springs Nashville Severn Aysheville-Charlotte Greensboro- Salisbury Wilson-Fayetteville College of the City of Marsa Hill College Jenett- Rhyne Salem College Greensboro College Reidsville Wayne Players Goldsboro

UNC Professor Heads Rural Life Round Table at Institute

Dr KE C Branson of the UNC Department of Rural Social Economics will lead a round table on The Country Life of the Nation during the University of Virginia's summer Institute of Public Affairs. The Virginia Institute runs August 4 to 17 with two round tables focusing on rural problems.

Chapel Hill KE. C. Branson Department of Rural Social Economics University of North Carolina Institute of Public Affairs University of Virginia Virginia Institute Branson

Miss Wilhelmina Robinson Sees Men With Scornful Eye

Boston centenarian Miss Wilhelmina Robinson who has just turned 100 says she detests men and attributes her long, happy life to never marrying. She notes that girls today are a scandal and that she never asked a man to marry her while two cats are her only companions.

Boston Wilhelmina Robinson

Condition of papyrus rivals wartime printing papers

Observers note 2000 year old Egyptian papyrus remains in unusually good state while some World War II printing papers show greater wear.

Marker planned at birthplace well of Dolly Madison

Greensboro dated April 13. The D A R plans a granite marker near an old Guilford county well in the front yard of a Guilford college edge homestead to mark where Dolly Payne Madison first drank water. The Guilford Battle chapter and Alexander Martin chapter will unveil the bronze tablet and mark the site during the North Carolina D A R annual conference next March.

Greensboro Dolly Madison North Carolina White House James Madison Archibald Henderson White M House Guilford College Guilford County Guilford Battle Chapter Alexander Martin High Point Rave Dolly Payne North Carolina D. A. R. Society

Unveiling Ceremony Plans For Guilford Marker

Regents Mrs. W C Tucker and Mrs. R K Stewart lead fundraising and planning for a handsome unveiling marker at the old well site. Guilford College Library records reveal Dolly Madison was born in Guilford County in 1768, not Virginia, based on a New Garden Meeting House entry.

W. C. Tucker R. K. Stewart High Point Guilford College Library New Garden Quarter New Garden Meeting House Dolly Madison Guilford County North Carolina Virginia John Payne Mary Walter Wm. Temple Dolly

Vast Canadian Territory Still Largely Unexplored

A report notes that over 900000 square miles remain uncharted in Canada, accounting for about 28 percent of the nation’s area excluding Arctic islands. The statement highlights the vast unknowns in Canada’s geographical frontiers and calls attention to exploration potential.

Canada Arctic Island

Williams named head of U N C Debate Council

J C Williams of Linden elected president of the university Debate Council at Chapel Hill. The rising senior and Dialectic Literary Society representative has spoken in eight intercollegiate debates. Other members include J C Harris Inez W W Speight Spring Hope R M Albright Raleigh and Profs George McKie Howard Mumford Jones Albert Coates.

Chapel Hill J. C. Williams Linden Williams Dialectic Literary Society J. C. Harris Inez W. W. Speight Spring Hope R. M. Albright Raleigh George McKie Howard Mumford Jones Albert Coates

East Green Street Mattress Co Renovates Old Mattresses

East Green Street Mattress Company at 1012 E Green offers rebuilding and renovating services for old mattresses. Phone 6426. Local service advertises refurbishment to extend mattress life.

East Green Street Mattress Company

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