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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1935
Page
3
A fragment notes grass widows on Sandwich Islands with ex husbands’ names spoken, and a Far North figure called ptmarigan who tends feeding grounds by sweeping snow.
The feature list includes War ner Bros titles and Paramount offerings with cast notes for Children Adolescents and Family groups. Highlights cover Galaxy of stars and stories from social sacrifice in an oil company tale to a gondolier romance and a Silk Hat Kid comedy with strong reviews.
A lively set of films featuring Good acting and natural dialogue. Includes Roberta a Paris fashion show musical romance and an allusive Broadway style entertainment for adults and older youths. Kansas City Princess a comedy burlesque with gold digger themes and weak material. Mark a sensational vampirical tale with strong violence and grisly imagery. intended for hardy adults only.
Benefit picture for the High Point post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars shows three daily screenings of the musical comedy Wake Up and Dream at the Carolina theater. Stars Russ Columbo Roger Pryor James Knight Henry Armetta headline the vaudeville flavored tale with song hits including Too Beautiful For Words. Short subjects accompany the feature with showtimes at 2 4 and 9 p.m.
Dr Hugh S Cumming surgeon general after review finds no reason to cancel or delay the Boy Scouts Jamboree in Washington starting August 21 and lasting ten days with 25000 Scouts expected. He cites thorough sanitary precautions for the camp and travel as preventing spread of poliomyelitis and other diseases among youths.
In 1935 Floral Garden began as a modern memorial park on the northwest edge of High Point near Emerywood, with an entrance from Wiley Street and Rotary Drive. The plan includes perpetual care by a trust fund, extensive planting, and private yet accessible grounds. Since the first burial on July 2 1935, nearly 200 lots have sold as development progresses amid strong community interest.
Local Sunday schools hold adult Bible classes as usual despite a recent ban on children's group meetings. A leading Sunday school worker noted some misunderstanding arose from dropping children's classes during the emergency ruling period.
A sky movie device developed by engineer Dr Mamnbtimer Ger has been successfully tested over Berlin. The apparatus projects moving pictures onto clouds, showcasing aerial film projection.
The Board of Adjustments will meet at 1 30 p m on Thursday August 8 1935 in the Fire Department office 205 South Wream Street to consider the permit application by The Bimmoms Properties for a service station on the corner of English and Elm Streets Any resident wishing to be heard for or against the permit is urged to attend Chairman Join DED Cox and the board announce the public hearing dates 8 3 4 5 6 7.
A local amusement firm worked through yesterday and last night to set up a swing ride at Municipal Lake Park and prepare ground for four more rides due to arrive today or Monday. Officials say the new rides from Spillman Engineering are nearly ready for operation, with ground space cleared and parking prepared.
The Improved Order of Red Men sixth district gathers in High Point on Saturday August 10 with Chickasaw Tribe No 32 as hosts. About 150 to 200 delegates from Cooleemee Lexington Thomasville Greensboro High Point Leakeville Spray Burnhamton Graham Gibsonton and Allamahaw attend.
The New York State Aviation commission formed in 1930 to study aviation needs and establish a statewide weather information system.
Valdosta GA August shipments show warehouse floors busy as buyers and wirehousemen process large leaf receipts. Official prices held, while unofficial belt averages range 18 to 13 counts per pound. Federal market service lists varied grades for the second day at the Tifton market with multiple price points.
Dr Ruth Staple of the University of Nebraska reports babies show a preference for red while adults lean toward bine. The finding highlights color perception differences across age groups.
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