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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1937
Page
15
The world hosts roughly 700000 known insect species and about 50000 of them reside in North America. This overview highlights continental diversity and distribution among major insect groups.
Three joint meetings will be held Thursday January 6 in Greensboro Charlotte and Asheville to promote closeness fellowship and unity among the three Methodist denominations. The event emerged from a conference of the joint commission on Methodist cooperation a statewide body of representatives from the Methodist Episcopal church the Methodist Episcopal church South and the Methodist Protestant church. Prominent churchmen will address each gathering.
Willis Booth county auditor told the American Business club in Greensboro that Guilford county will likely raise its tax rate next year. He noted last year’s rate held due to a $200,000 refund of maturing bonds and cited a constitutional property evaluation increase near ten million dollars. The present rate rests on a 165 million dollar valuation and the county has paid down 763 thousand in bond principal over three years.
Police traced the death of Samuel A. Walsh 55 wealthy retired broker to a fist fight at his Fort Salonga Long Island estate party held Nov. 30. Walsh shouted an insult, a guest struck him, pneumonia followed in hospital, and he died.
Final report by treasurer Walter W. Rapp shows 571 members secured in Thomasville, beating a 500 member quota. The drive raised 600 with $314.50 remaining in Thomasville for local Red Cross work. Insects are noted as the only creatures that possess true wings.
The text lists numeral values L 50 XC 90 DC 600 M 1000 and defines a cord of wood as 128 cubic feet while noting standard cord size 8 by 4 by 4 feet. It includes a fragmented military academy question about eligibility for West Point and Annapolis ages.
The Finch Institute Negro chorus directed by Professor George Johnson will present a program at the Main Street school auditorium Sunday at 3 30 p m. Johnson, a noted Negro tenor and chorus director at Winston-Salem Teachers college, will sing several numbers. The article notes a growth ring metaphor about fish but lacks clear relevance to the event.
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