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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1927
Page
12
Chief McGee describes the 31 member High Point police squad with shifts, patrols, and 31 day beat cycles. He reports about 170 arrests monthly mostly for prohibition violations and 140 monthly court cases while addressing traffic enforcement and 45 minute parking enforcement challenges.
The Methodist Protestant Orphans Home near High Point, begun in 1912, cares for 70 children 37 girls and 33 boys. Funded by church and private gifts, it lacks an endowment, limits admissions due to crowding, and plans a new school building despite funds. The home spans 130 acres used for agriculture and supplies much of its own food.
Old Glory remained atop a flame-scorched Netherland hotel as dawn broke over New York. The text notes crops from 100 acres grown with modern machinery and a dairy herd supplying butter and milk for inmates, under superintendent Mr. Allman.
Warrenon April 16 AP J Edward Allen county school superintendent Warren county analyzes freshman failures based on Dr Joseph Roemer findings claiming nearly half of male freshmen in state universities fail in at least one subject and about one sixth of college hours are failed. He cites causes including poor studying in elementary school weak high school prep mis quality of high school teaching flawed college grading methods and inadequate training for instructors teaching methods.
Home is described as a highly enthusiastic worker with expectations of great progress under his management, focusing on energy and effectiveness. Ernest Bloss er is highlighted as the guiding force.
Mr. Allen argues that college entry brings shock and adjustment issues for students. Deficient home training and misalignment between curricula at high schools and colleges hinder student success. He concludes improved teacher preparation and better coordination of curricula between levels are needed.
Tiger Flowers must wait months for a shot at Mickey Walker as Walker signs to fight in Europe. The Georgia boxer suspends title aspirations for the present era.
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