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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1936

Page

2

Building boom spurs as projects begin townwide

Ground is broken for a new home for obart M Bryant president of Bryant Electric Co with an estimated cost of 12000 R K Stewart and son contractors have secured the contract and expect steady progress The home on Hillcrest drive will have nine rooms and be modern Fire Chief B E Ingram issued permits totaling over 5000 incl a 900 for Burrus Memorial hospital first aid room Work also includes repairs at John Webber 305 Sunset 8000 Mrs M L Bailey Idol street 1500 J H Hoover 324 Louise reroof 75 Banner Leach 309 Meadow reroof 125 Frank Martin 207 Grimes reroof 100.

R. K. Stewart Boulevard John Webber Sunset M. L. Bailey Idol Street Long Fisher Streets J. H. Hoover Louise Banner Leach Meadow Street Frank Martin Grimes Street Suzanne Ketchum Dramatic Department W. Cc Joe Hoffman, Jr Hoffman's O. B. Cummings High Point College George T. Wood James B. Lovelace P. J. Neal Tomlinson’s High Point Milbourne Amos Amos Hosiery B. W. Hackney, Jr Uwharrie Council L. R. Stewart N. L. Garner E. Z. Jones WMFR Rhodes The Rhodes Press Thomas EB. Dodamead Dan W. Smith Miss Jones Continental College of Cosmetics Lida P. Horton M. A. Temple the Western Union Bess N. Rosa W. C Parent- Teachers Association Hazel Johnson Burrus Memorial Hospital Elizabeth Sampson Ww. c Lucille Johnston Kathleen Young Rosen Margaret Edwards Margaret Hauser Enterprise Jno. Cannon Greensboro Civic Club Mra. M Ruth Yeemans Schiffman Institute of Vocational Guidance

Mount Lovchen and King Peter II of Montenegro Mausoleum

A historical sketch describes Mount Lovcen overlooking Cettinje as the home of Peter II Montenegro’s poet king era from 1830 to 1851. It notes his reforms, creation of a senate, education efforts, and a 1896 stamp marking the Petrovitch dynasty’s 200th anniversary.

Tately Mount Lovchen Cettinje Montenegro Yugo Slavia Peter Balkans Peter II Petrovitch

Tariff Revision By Reciprocal Treaties Favored By League

Cincinnati April 30 delegates at the 12th national convention of the National League of Women Voters weighed four key items for the 1936 37 action program. A downward revision of tariffs through reciprocal trade agreements was among the proposals to be approved or rejected, alongside education funds school taxation and administration efficiency, and social security measures including unemployment old age assistance and child welfare policies.

Cincinnati National League of Women

Women's Federation Studies League Membership Resolution

Coral Gables Florida April 30. The Women’s Federation presents a resolution proposing United States membership in the League of Nations. The resolution is in the hands of the resolutions committee for consideration and action.

Women’s Federation Coral Gables Fla United States League of Nations

Guilford College Choir to Sing at First Presbyterian Church

The Guilford college a capella choir of 43 trained voices directed by Dr Ezra H F Weis will give a Sunday night concert at 7 80 o clock at First Presbyterian church The choir sings without accompaniment from memory and is noted as a premier South era ensemble with a high standard of tonal fidelity balance and interpretation It is the eighth season under Dr Weis succeeding Max Noah and has a history of touring in North Carolina and other states.

Guilford College South Weis Wels Max Noah North Carolina

National council debates military clause at convention

The 17th annual General Federation of Women's Clubs convention delegates approved sending a clause to the committee that would bar obligations to adopt measures including armed force. About 600 delegates discussed that American membership amounts to more than a gesture only if it can back the international body with arms if needed. The group endorsed cooperative action among nations as the best way to prevent war.

Tee National Council General Federation of Women's Clubs

Fearful disappearance linked to New York case at sea

A feared ill woman identified as Mrs Eben Draper, wife of a prominent Massachusetts politician, vanished after leaving a sanitarium and is believed to have died by her own actions aboard the 58.5 Geogic 150 miles at sea near New York.

New York Eben &. Draper Massachutts Georgic

Outstanding Program For High School Life Adjustment Conference

Local educators, businessmen and professionals gather at the high school for a life adjustment conference starting 8 55 am. Dr Clyde Milner Guilford College president opens with Watching Ourselves Go by. Speakers cover career paths, education and ways to measure life.

Clyde Milner Guilford College Victoria Lamson Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro F. R. Taylor Army Navy Civil Service B. G. Leonard High Point Post Office Mr. Boges The Soil Conservation Service Charles H. Flory R. A. McPheeters Wachovia Bank and

Conference speakers tackle self-perception at Guilford event

Speakers include Dr. A. D. Beittal of Guilford College and Dr. E V Pullins of Duke University among others. The 2 42 oclock session on To See Ourselves As Only We Ourselves Can See Us is sponsored by civic clubs with Altrusa Rotary Kiwanis Civitan Monarch American Business Lions Exchange and Business and Professional Altrusa clubs.

A. D. Beittal Guilford College P. BE. Lindley High Point College T. W. Sprinkle David Parsons The Community Chest Nelle Ansley Byron Haworth O. A. Kirkman High Point Thomasville Denton E. V. Pullins Duke University Clyde Milner Altrusa Club Rotary Kiwanis Civitan Monarch American Business Lions, Exchange Business and Professional Altrusa Clubs

Votes Cost Plenty In South Carolina

In Greenville County the school trustees election cost between $600 and $700 across 89 districts averaging about $6 to $8 per box, with some spendings for no votes at all. The report notes the high per district expense and wasted funds in the voting process.

South Carolina Greenville D. C

State board rescinds cut in Salisbury garage lot valuation

RALEIGH April 20 The state board of assessment today rescinded a ruling that reduced by 20000 dollars the valuation for taxation of a garage lot in Salisbury owned by the defunct North Carolina Bank and Trust Company.

Raleigh State Board of Assesment Salisbury North Carolina Bank and Trust Company

Relief officials urge WPA enrollees to accept farm work

Washington report says WPA officials press the drive to cut relief rolls by offering farm or private jobs. Hopkins anticipates spring planting will absorb about 300000 people dropped from WPA roles, with another 400000 likely to gain work on PWA and highway projects. The policy of refusing jobs and losing relief is recalled from last year in North Dakota and other states.

Washington WPA Harry L. Hopkins PWA North Dakota

Duck and Fish Story From Glencob Story of Trout Duck

A. P. Gorusch narrates a tale of landing a trout and bagging a duck without casting a line or firing a shot. While walking by a meadow stream he watches a duck dive and a trout appear, leading to an unusual catch.

Glencob A. P. Gorusch Gorusch

Hosiery Workers Plan Campaign on Campus

The American Federation of Workers executive board met with about 36 organizers to plan a nationwide campaign to finance a sow drive. Emil Rieve called the task historic and urged immediate southern canvassing with a three percent wage levy awaiting federation approval while endorsing Roosevelt.

Philadelphia American Federation of Workers Ing Emil Rieve Federation Dent Fnon Rieve Southern Pr Roosevelt Roosevelt

Duck Capture Surprises Gerusch on River Bank

A swift leap allowed a hunter to corner a duck near Gerusch as it landed on the bank. The bird struck the ground hard and was stunned, making it an easy capture for the observer.

Gerusch Usch

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