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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1929
Page
9
Raleigh reports the total instructional cost for 1927-28 rose 4.4 percent over 1926-27 due to longer terms and better teacher training. Rural white per pupil cost is 25.15. city schools 43.04. white statewide 29.69. black students 11.84.
A survey finds seagulls from the Great Salt Lake have damaged about 40 percent of Utah’s cherry harvest, impacting growers and local markets.
Raleigh August 16 A free educational trip to the National Dairy Exposition in St Louis October 12 19 is offered to the 4 H club boy or girl under 21 in North Carolina who writes the best essay on milk from farm to consumer. Essays must be 1500 to 2000 words and submitted to L R Harrill by September 15. The state winner receives rail and living expenses and three days at the 4 H club house. national winner gets a gold watch.
In Psamatia suburb, a family keeps the ancient cymbal secret for generations. The Zildjian name means cymbal makers and the craft is now guarded by an over 80 year old clan matriarch.
Milton Pa residents report finding an ancient style stone along the Susquehanna River that resembles a human foot. Authorities believe it may be an Indian moccasin making tool or model from historical times.
Davidson County's August criminal term begins Monday in Lexington with Judge Walter Moore presiding. The docket lists 135 trial cases plus many on appearance, including two murder cases aimed for early trial. Odell Bruton and Dayvault Little face murder charges. Little claims self defense. The calendar also shows liquor violations, assaults, traffic offenses, larceny, trespass, and abandonment cases.
Informal and feminine fall dresses feature embroidery as a key element. One design cuts its edge with a decorative embroidery fringe creating leaf motifs around the skirt bottom.
London observers note the British Board of Film Censors is tough on controversial content. In 1928 eight of 1947 submissions were banned and more than 390 were altered, including intimate scenes and references to the Prince of Wales.
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