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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1931
Page
9
Readings show varied percentages across several industries with Am Can and Armour among notable movers. Textile and chemical firms register modest gains while several energy and consumer goods stocks hint at mixed momentum.
Advertising copy offers a well built log cabin with 82 acres, farmhouse, barn, tobacco barn, and outbuildings between Jamestown and Guilford College on a sand clay road near a tar road. Priced at 4000 dollars with 50 dollars per acre and terms. Real estate agent C. A. Clark, High Point.
AMOS REALTY CO presents a Parkway area Colonial home with living room fireplace French doors to music room formal dining kitchen large basement vapor heat 2 car garage and servant quarters on landscaped grounds located near Jamestown Guilford College road priced attractively with easy terms. C-8-2
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife landed at Baker Lake at 5 o'clock eastern standard time yesterday afternoon. Officials said they planned to depart for Hunter Bay this morning as wireless communication resumed after hours of silence.
Dan Boone, star slugger and High Point Baseball Club manager, departs to join York Club in the New York Pennsylvania League. Hobe Brummitt to manage the Pointers the rest of the season and Boone to scout for rookies for next year.
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor urged President Hoover to convene a conference of economists to fix unemployment or admit the nations economic structure is a failure. Speaking at the Massachusetts Federation of Labor convention in New Bedford he proposed a five day week keep current wages and use government funds for public works. He warned the unemployed could rebel and overturn the political system without industry government labor cooperation.
Lindberghs plan a 1300 mile arc to Aklavik via Hunter Bay and Great Bear Lake with stops at Fort Norman and 350 mile leg to the Mackenzie river outpost. Baker Lake radio confirms arrival but details are sparse due to static.
Chilled dough rolls easier and bakes with lighter flakiness. Thorough chilling aids handling and enhances crust texture for better baked pies.
In Asheville on August 4, prosecutors detail alleged Central Bank and Trust of Asheville fraud involving Col. Luke Lea and associates. Witnesses describe a 305000 city notes transfer to Lea and Charlet, later linked to Nashville firm Caldwell and Company and a bank failure tied to a 28 million dollar deposit context.
Robert Oliver aged 15 son of John S Oliver of Greensboro Route 1 died last night at a local hospital after a nine week illness. Born February 1 1916 in Caswell county he is survived by his father four sisters Mabel Elizabeth Glenna Grace and John Oliver all of Greensboro Route 1 and one brother John Oliver of Greensboro Route 1 His mother died in February Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Cedar Grove M E church near Hillsboro with burial in the church cemetery.
Bulletin from Dr. Howe at noon reports no change in Thomas A. Edison’s condition. Charles Edison says his father is dressed and spends time in the living room as prayers continue in Fort Myers for his speedy recovery from illness at his West Orange, New Jersey, home.
The UNC presidency ceremony for Dr. Frank Porter Graham is moved from October 12 to November 11 to align with the Association of American Universities meeting in Chapel Hill. Also noted are dedications for the Paterson-Morehead bell tower and new Graham memorial building on University Day.
The local Y M C A board meets at 6 30 p m in a supper meeting at the Sheraton hotel. Secretary Edgar Hartley says the gathering is the most important since the completion of the Y M C A building urging full attendance.
To keep fruit pies from soaking the lower crust, brush the surface with egg white and dust with white flour before adding the filling.
AP Science notes that lowering humidity makes heat feel milder with only slight cooling needed. Future homes will dry and slightly cool incoming air, with windows kept shut, to prevent dampness and enhance comfort during heat waves.
Public auction to sell cash on September 3 1931 at 2 PM in front of City Hall High Point Guilford County North Carolina. Property described as Lot No 1 Geo F Wilson subdivision in High Point Township. J L White and Helena R White mortgaged to Thurman Williams trustee dated November 6 1926 recorded Book 547 page 364. Default on note.
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