Month and Week Notation in Local Gazette
A fragment notes a month related timing entry and a weekly schedule datum from a local page. It references typical newspaper timing phrases without clear events, dates, or named entities.
High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
We have 6,272,067 pages in North Carolina
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1938
Page
4
Cities seek PWA funds under new constitutional amendment
The article explains how cities can access PWA funds for public improvements through a constitutional amendment. It notes debt limits under existing rules, the need for voter approval, and the role of bond markets and local officials in financing large projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
League
Ford Promoted by Hitler and Honored on Birthday in Michigan
The piece notes Nazi Germany’s plan to market a cheap car rivaling American autos and Hitler’s compliment to Henry Ford with an honor decoration. It recalls Ford’s rise from a bicycle shop to a major automaker, Michigan’s birthday tribute to him, and reflections on risk, optimism, and self analysis. It also recounts anecdotes about Dr. Jean Bordeaux and William P. Devon, highlighting themes of self improvement and prudent daily time use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazi Germany
Hitler
Henry Ford
Detroit
Ford
Michigan
Cincinnati
William P. Devon
Heidelberg University
Germany
Devon
George Street
William Devon
Ford’s later years shaped by fortune and faith amid a landmark case
The article recalls Henry Ford’s limited means in youth and his ample later life, noting how the Little Switzerland Company seeks $50,000 damages from the State Highway Commission over Blue Ridge parkway right of way. It details the dispute over compensation for about 500 acres of land, and the commission’s claim that the road will open development and confer benefits, while the company boasts of Mitchell County mountain retreat potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
America
Heriot Clarkson
Supreme Court
Little Switzerland
State Highway Commission
Blue Ridge Parkway
Mitchell County
de Zemier
New York
Swift quotation on progress and forest impact in Herty era
The passage cites Swift to praise Charles Herty for teaching southerners to pulp high quality paper from old field pines. It warns that such innovations could devastate South pine forests despite fast growth, stressing lessons about deforestation and the need for prudent forest management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Gullliver
Charles H. Herty
South
Walter Winchell On Broadway and a Photo Patter
Walter Winchell On Broadway features a montage of remarks about a photograph and the audience response. It roams through gossip with jokes about Gandhi in India, George Slocombe in Paris, and newspaper chatter from Chicago, along with captions and editor anecdotes about pulchritudinous usage and radio stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gunter
Europe
Mrs. Gunther
Gandhi
India
George Slocombe
Slocombe
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Gunther
Diplomatic Denials Highlight Public Works Grants
A series of quoted remarks shows politicians debating grant procedures and taxpayer costs. The comments reflect underlying tensions between officials such as Harry Hopkins and Harold Ickes, and public concerns voiced by residents like Jacob Mortimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hopkins
Harold L. Ickes
PWA
Swimming lessons and lifesaving demos highlight city page
Special swimming lessons for girls and women are planned for next week along with lifesaving demonstrations. The High Point realty market shows increased activity. Local notes mention Miss Mary Frances Kearns visiting friends in Lenoir and others traveling to Morehead City and Paradise Point. Two Polish airmen head to America and Fred Stone is injured in a plane crash near London Connecticut. Herbert Hoover finalizes acceptance speech as presidential nominee and King George praises the Kellogg peace pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Mary Frances Kearns
Lenoir
Everett Marsh
Lucy Neal Carr
Morehead City
Charles L. Amos
Paradise Point
R. K. Young
Susan
Black Mountain
America
Fred Stone
London
Conn
Herbert Hoover
George
England
Furniture plants urged to standardize patterns for conservation
J. T. Ryan and C. F. Tomlinson returned from Washington where they attended a War Industries board meeting with furniture manufacturing associations urging standardization of patterns and conservation practices. A service flag program is set for Sunday at the Lutheran church with four men from the church having joined the colors: Albert Freeze, Manford Hoffman, R. Gentry Weant, and P. M. Derrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Ryan
C. F. Tomlinson
Washington
Conservation Division
The
War Industries Board
Furniture Manufacturing Associations of
United States
Lutheran Church
Albert Freeze
Manford Hoffman
R. Gentry Weant
P. M. Derrick
Concord visitor list includes Armfield and Welch families
Miss Blanche Armfield of Concord is visiting relatives here. Miss Lucile Pickens returns from her uncle W. J. Armfield Jr. of Asheboro. Bruce Craven of Trinity spent a short time in the city yesterday. Miss Kathleen and Miss Anita Welch visit friends and relatives near Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Armfield
Concord
Lucile Pickens
W. J. Armfield, Jr
Asheboro
Bruce Craven
Trinity
Kathleen and
Anita Welch
Burlington
Draft ages extended and troops sent overseas
Secretary Baker approved extending draft ages to 45 and 800000 American soldiers were sent overseas in July. The German right wing on the western front has been broken and Soissons is reported occupied. An American doughboy in France captured a prisoner who turned out to be his own father, who had previously returned to German Poland and served in the German army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Soissons
France
Poland
NY Board of Education Held Two Meetings in Minutes
New York Board of Education members reportedly held two meetings totaling three minutes without speeches and observers speculate the group may be pursuing congressional campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Board of Education
Congress
New York Tug Smoke Sparks River Scene
In New York on the Hudson, a small tug raises a black smoke cloud two miles long, obscuring the Palisades and transforming the river into a windy spectacle. The George Washington Bridge appears in the haze as the smoke rises toward the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hudson
Manhattan
Jersey Shore
Mississippi
St. Louis
Ohio
St. Lawrence
Arkansas
George Washington Bridge
Renovation Underway For Pathe Studio Site
The former Pathe Studio building in New York, the scene of a 1929 disaster, is being remodeled after years of vacancy since investigations closed. On December 10, 1929, rehearsals for The Black and White Revue were interrupted as a sheet of flame consumed the studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathe
New York
Fire near 134th Street and Park Avenue shuts NYC train line
A New York Central commuter train halted for fifteen minutes as flames shot across the tracks near the film studio building at 134th street and Park Avenue. Ten were killed and twice as many seriously injured in the disaster. The incident sparked talk of negligence and prosecutions, but no action followed. The building was later repaired and redeveloped with no tenant for nine years after a complete renovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Film Studio
134Th Street
Park Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enterprise
A. Rawley
Ij. P. Rawley
Sapus
M. Waynick
Sundeckey Towns Point
Associated Press
Ews
Aupy
Bigh Point
Ireau OF
National Advertisin Representativ
Katz Special
Agency
General Office
New York City
Walter Winchell
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Japan
Ukraine
Henry
Wall Street
Theodore Roosevelt
Jean Bordeaux
Bible Institute
Los Angeles
Earle Looker
Colonel Roosevelt
Aca
McNaught Syndicate
ASA
Dale Carnegie
Broadway
Daily Mirror, Inc
Agg
Dan Anderson
Gunther Or
Bob Casey
Chicago
John Gunther
Clifton Fadiman
Shah of
Persia
Shah
C. F
Sultanly
Casey
Chez Francais
Gray Young
Washington Herald
Star
Virginia
Reader's Digest
Christopher Morley
Denver Post
Jacob Mortimer
Beaver Falls
Melvin Spencer
Philadelphia
Lord Beaverbrook
London Daily Express
Toronto
Ralph Day
William Croft
Toronto Zoo
Croft
Far East
China
Shirley Temple
Shirley
Walda
Charles B. Driscoll
Charles de Zemiler
Rockefeller Center
Sweden
Sorbonne
de Zemler
Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.