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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1926
Page
5
Dean Yarborough spoke in chapel on three main reasons to include foreign languages in college. He cited cultural value highlighting literature, artistic value through verb forms and nuances, and practical mind training benefits with Latin French German and Spanish cited as key languages.
A one act farce by Nady Cates Jr will be staged in the college auditorium next Tuesday at 8 pm. Proceeds go to a memorial gate project with five roles including editor reporter and mayor's daughter. Directed by T C Johnson. Also a note on limited farm electrification.
Margaret Perry entertains Louise Holmes Jewel Hughes and Gene Williams for the weekend Mabel Butler visits her mother in Reidsville Pauline Elkins joins Mabel Butler in Reidsville Pauline Whitaker spends the weekend with parents in Julian Lillian Buckner stays at Liberty with guest Helen Hayes Louise Adams visits Climax with her parents Bill Lewis and Ernest Blosser spend Sunday in Liberty Mare Williams Nellie Morris and Canary Johnson stay with Eula Fogleman in Guilford College Willie Fritz visits parents in Lexington Fred Pegg spends the weekend at home Dallas Rathbone and Pat Pas chale visit Thomasville Saturday night Misses Alice Ray Bessie Smith and Lucile Johnston Bur lington guests of Paulette Rogers for the weekend.
The Randolph County geology class led by Prof. J D Hardy studied rocks around old mining shafts near Asheboro. They found fossils of plant life and copper, noted talc and lead but no viable gold. The trip included a pottery plant visit and yielded useful information and specimens.
At Hi-Po staff meeting plans surfaced for a special Christmas edition to exceed the semester’s usual four pages with two thousand copies. The issue will include news, feature stories, athletic summaries, faculty sketches, and wide interest articles. A state wide distribution is planned to advertise High Point College.
After football ends, basketball takes the spotlight at High Point College with a strong candidate pool and a promising season. Coach Boylin leads a squad aiming to surpass last year’s notable Purple Panthers efforts. The schedule is pending finalization with possible trips to South Carolina and Virginia.
On December 3, 1926, Dr and Mrs R M Andrews hosted High Point college faculty at their West College Drive home. Prof Dan Smith led with song and games followed by readings, solos, and humorous pieces from multiple guests culminating in a salad course.
Members of the College Journalists Department have edited this week by freshmen of English I section III. The section studies newspaper writing and prints their first attempts under Prof. Johnson supervision. The signed articles reflect student effort with minimal editorial changes.
The firm found that using 17 drops of solder instead of 18 in can sealing reduced material use and saved about $40,000 in a year.
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