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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
7
The piece argues for immediate zoning and planning in High Point as part of a broader city plan. It cites zoning benefits from Commerce Department definitions, stresses fairness, and notes support from the Chamber of Commerce for launching a formal zoning program with city funding if needed. It also urges backing for local merchants amid holiday buying.
A playful verse notes the Navy boys stirring Philadelphia from boredom with renewed energy. The poem by Berton Braley contrasts weariness of daily life with a promise of finding normal enjoyment, ending with a nod to the sailors' influence.
The passage notes seasonal delays in all-America selections and football retirements as Red Johnson finishes with the Tar Heels. It also mentions the Hall Mills case nearing resolution and political reflections from Constantine and Greek statesmen, with Irish republic leadership cited.
The column notes the holiday shopping push as Christmas orders begin, and mentions M Clemenceau’s mustache and George Harvey’s frequent dinners. It also remarks on Mrs Gibson's mule during New Brunswick actions and a ship subsidy vote passing quietly amid other light observations.
With Christmas shopping near, a notice urges patrons to favor home industries and buy from local merchants. It points out that timely requests can prompt shops to stock items not usually carried for gifts.
The Gastonia Gazette weighs Gastonia against High Point, noting High Point's rapid growth, new hotel prospects, and potential expansion projects. It highlights housing shortages, the lure of redevelopment sites, and youth programs while mentioning local theater talent and a historic auctioned Mormon Constitution document.
Report notes citizens from High Point and Winston-Salem cooperate on December 5 committee work. The event aims to cement closer intercity ties through shared effort, money, and time, beyond merely celebrating road completion.
The piece notes W T M Mcalister walking to the subway with toast and jam, and Enid Wentworth's prolific engagements before her upcoming wedding. It also praises Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author as a landmark modern drama influencing American playwrights.
The Princess cafe plans to supply hot coffee for the Union Cross celebration of the High Point to Winston-Salem road opening on December 5. One hundred pounds of coffee will be donated and conveyed in cans from the new North Main street cafe. High Point location will open around December 11 with fast coffee-making facilities to cover the event. King College football sets scoring mark with 498 points in 1922 season after a 31–0 win over Maryville.
Lee Meredith, charged with reckless driving after a Broad and Commerce streets collision last Saturday, was found not guilty this morning in municipal court. The day also saw verdicts of guilty for Harvey Hayworth and Clarence King on indecent exposure, each fined $10 and costs, and several intoxicated cases disposed of by jury in superior court. A murder case involving Huling in Columbus, Ga., ended in acquittal after a single ballot.
Huling chief of police J M Huling of Muskogee county was found not guilty in Buena Vista Georgia following the trial held on November 30 6. The verdict ends the case against the local law officer.
Denver has roughly the same total of telephones as Greece, Romania, Central America, Luxembourg, and Egypt combined. The comparison highlights Denver’s communications scale in relation to diverse regions.
Short, stingless bees about half the size of an ordinary housefly are reported to occur in Australia, offering a smaller pollinator option in local ecosystems.
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