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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1937

Page

7

Two Speakers At Chamber Debate Over U S Government

Washington April 29 Two speakers at the United States Chamber of Commerce discussed the lure of the American form of government. Walter J Kohler urged preserving the Constitution while warning against centralization and unchecked power. Raymond N Ball cautioned on potential bank changes and considered state or federal ownship and operation if banking fails recur.

Washington Unitedates Chamber of Commerce Conation Walter J. Kohler Wisconsin Mnufacturer Raymond N. Ball Rochester Anker Ball Banking Coudins

No Extension Tax Returns Due April 30 to Void Penalty

Tax returns must be filed by April 30 to avoid penalties. The deadline is firm with no extension offered.

Rotarians Support High Point Golf Team Trip to Chattanooga

High Point Rotary club members contributed 28 dollars toward the 875 dollar trip funding for the High Point high school state championship golf team to compete in the Southern Interscholastic tournament in Chattanooga next week. Frank Garrett and Frosty Snow, team members, were guests of the club and presented by W. C. Idol as plans were explained. school funds are unavailable for the competition and trip.

High Point Rotary Club High Point Chattanooga Frank Garrett Frosty Snow W. C. Idol

Banking Reform Calls for Collective Action to End Inertia

The speaker argues banking must move beyond individualism and adopt collective reforms. If banks fail to act, they risk being forced into externally imposed solutions by others, addressing major systemic problems through shared effort.

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Institute To Be Held By Trinity P T A

Mrs. C. F. Caviness Randolph County PTA president will conduct an institute at Trinity on Friday April 30. District president Mrs. D. B. Coletrane of Greensboro and Professor Fletcher Bulla of Asheboro will attend. Dinner at 6 30 served by Trinity community ladies.

C. F. Caviness Randolph County Parent-Teacher Association Trinity D. 8. Coletrane Greensboro Fletcher Bulla Asheboro

Marian Martin Kiddie Style Pattern 9105 for 2 to 10

Marian Martin pattern 9105 offers easy to sew kiddie dresses with puffed sleeves flared skirts and Eton collars. Includes diagram Lew chart and size 2 4 6 8 10 with 212 yards 36 inch fabric for size 6. Order by 25 cents pattern 15 cents book 115c and send name address size and style number to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

Marian Martin Marian Martin Lew The Enterprise Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Deep River Philathea elects new president in meeting

The Deep River Philathea class held its monthly meeting at East Green Street, High Point with Mrs. Oriana B. James hosting. Lydia Thrift was chosen president. After the meeting, Mrs. I. J. Pickard, Mrs. Oris Edwards, and Mrs. Rex Thornton with children visited Mrs. Emily Crucfus at Oakdale for boat riding. A singing event with Mr. Fossett and his trio is planned for May 2 at Deep River church to promote a singing school.

Deep River Philathea Deep River Church Oriana B. James East Green Street High Point Lydia Thrift I. J. Pickard Oris Edwards Rex Thornton Emily Crucfus Oakdale Mr. Fossett T. J. Jones Scoby Yates Barbara Ann Linda Gail C. V. Idol Guilford College Route 1 Guilford Gardens

Deep River Church Sees Large Attendance For Temperance Sermon

Despite Sunday rain a good crowd attended Sun day school and the 11 o clock service at Deep River church where Rev. Joseph Peele preached on Temperance. Rex Thornton hosted guests including Mrs L J Pickard from Jamestown and other visitors.

Deep River Church Joseph Peele

Utility Industry Braces as Inflation Mirrors Outlook

Co. W. Kellogg of the Edison Electric Institute says the utility sector faces a bright outlook but warns of a threat from federal fees and mounting costs. Kellogg spoke at the National Association of Mutual Savings Banks meeting while Robert E. Healy of the SEC said the holding company act does not aim to nationalize or destroy the industry.

New York W. Kellogg Edison Electric Institute National Association of Mutual Savings Banks Kellogg Engineers Public Service Co Robert E. Healy Securities and Exchange Commission Commission

Mountaineer Enters 51st Day of Hunger Fast

Emaciated 47-year-old Jackson Whitlow continues a death-defying fast at Stoopin Oak Tennessee begun at the urging of Harlem cult leader Father Divine. Whitlow says he will not eat until the Lord speaks, despite medical concern from Dr. Standifer nearby.

Stooping Oak Tenn Jackson Whitlow Harlem Father Divine Whitlow John Lamb New York J. M. Standifer

Dr W A Lambeth To Deliver Sermon At E C T C

Greenville April 29 Dr W A Lambeth pastor of Centenary Methodist church Winston Salem will preach the commencement sermon for East Carolina Teachers College as it opens June 4 and concludes June 7 with graduating exercises June 7 Alumnae Day June 6

Greenville W. K. Greene Duke University W. A. Lambeth Centenary Methodist Church of

Philadelphia Chief Speaks At Meeting

Ross B. Davis chief of the Philadelphia fire department and Warden H. Wilson Asheville engineer spoke at the State Fire College and Drill School in Durham on April 29. A. C. Hutson of New York chief engineer of the National Board of Fire Underwriters discussed combustion chemistry and said that the fundamental fire extinguishing principle is cutting off the air.

Durham Ross B. Davis Philadelphia Fire Department H. Wilson Asheville State Fire College A. C. Hutson New York National Board of Fire Underwriters

Whitlow's Condition Worsens as Dunlap Cites Medical Supervision

Dunlap said after examining Whitlow yesterday that he could not last much longer and warned that the closest medical supervision would be necessary should he receive a call to eat.

Dunlap Whitlow

Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon

Answers reveal 1935 liquor expenditure of $2 073 000 000. Schwab as a boy chauffeured a stage from Loretto to Cresson Pennsylvania. The horse symbolized speed and grace. I C stands for Interstate Commerce Commission. Juneau the capital of Alaska and its 1930 population was 4 043.

Alaska Loretto Cresson Speed Grace Interstate Commerce Commission Juneau

Death of George Cross noted in Raleigh obituary

George Edward Cross aged 48, once a Seaboard Airline engineer and federal employee from Chatham County, died after collapsing on the way to a business appointment in Raleigh. He was found unconscious atop stairs in the Montague building and died before hospital transfer. Wake Coroner L M Waring cited a probable heart attack. He was buried in Fayetteville.

George Edward Cross Raleigh George Edward Cross Seaboard Fayetteville Cross Montague Wake L. M. Waring Chatham County

Pershing Denies Coronation Attire Amid Dress Talk

General John J. Pershing sailed for England and dismissed reports of a gilded coronation outfit as exaggerated. He described his attire as a brigadier general’s uniform modified for his rank, noting earlier dress regulations allowed a cocked hat and critiquing a knee breeches comparison.

New York John J. Pershing England Roosevelt Pershing James W. Gerard Army

Tar River floods Princeville settlement across from Tarboro

Tar River rose to 16.1 feet and continued to rise this morning inundating Princeville, a Negro settlement across the Tar River from Tarboro, but no damage was reported.

N. C Tarboro Princeville Tar River

Lessons in English: Word Study and Abstinence

A compact English lesson by W. K. Gordon defines common usage errors mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights abstinence as voluntary forbearance and offers a daily vocabulary goal with examples and a quote on health and wealth.

How Can I Prevent Rust On Stored Stoves

A reader asks how to store a stove for summer without rust. The answer recommends a protective coat of three parts melted lard and one part resin before storage.

Carolinas Virginia Purchasing Agents Meet Opens in Pinehurst

The annual two day meeting of the Carolinas Virginia Purchasing Agents association will begin in Pinehurst on Friday. Local officials expect attendance from members of purchasing bodies and supplier representatives to discuss procurement practices and standards.

Pinehurst Carolinas-Virginia Purchasing Agents Association

Modern Etiquette QandA with Roberta Led

A column on proper manners advises thanking the hostess’s mother for hospitality and gives tipping guidance of ten percent on voyage costs. It explains soubise means onions and warns to beware dishes marked with that term when dining with a close friend.

Soviet Decrees lower retail prices and reorganize Don Basin coal

Moscow reports the Soviet government ordered lower retail prices on manufactured goods and drafted a tentative plan for a new five year program for industry. It also announced a reorganization of the Don Basin coal mining industry with higher production targets.

Moscow Don Basin

Stalin Signs Sweeping Economic Decrees

Wages for workers are set under sweeping decrees signed by Joseph Stalin and V. M. Molotoff, president of the Council of People's Commissars, shaping labor and price policies.

Joseph Stalin V. M. Molotoff Council of People’s Commissars

Belgium Royal Edict Bans Billboard Placements

A royal Belgium degree forbids posting billboards that mislead motorists or place signs that detract from traffic signal visibility or efficiency.

Belgium

Local Enterprise subscription drive in Thomasville area

Mr. Thad Hedrick of Thomasville is The Enterprise subscription representative for Thomasville and nearby. Residents not receiving The Enterprise or wishing to subscribe should call 2417. Mrs. Moyer Mendenhall is The Enterprise correspondent for Thomasville and vicinity and asks local residents to call the above number to share news items.

Thad Hedrick Thomasville Enterprise

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Chamber of Commerce Trinity P.T. Association Radio City Music Hall Paradise Restaurant Piccadilly West 45Th Street Broadway Radio City Music Mall New York City Paradise Trad R. C. A. Observation Tower W. 45Th R. L. Ripley NBC MR. McLarty Pesteres Bozo High Point, N. D Deep River News L. J. Pickard Jamestown Philadelphia A. C. Gordon United States Charles M. Schwab NR Bahn Prisidaire i General Motors S&s Beeson Hardware Company N. Wrenn W. K. Gordon By Anne Ashiley Roberta Evers Kitchen Betts Drug Company North Main Elizabeth Beecher
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