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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1934

Page

3

Itoral adjustment program defended by director

In Washington on December 12, the director defended the Itoral adjustment program amid ongoing debate.

Ashington Ry Wallace

President Roosevelt Receives Report on Economic Democracy

In his annual address, the secretary outlines the adjustment administration’s pre year actions and emergency farm programs. He argues for balanced abundance, backing farm supply adjustments to demand while warning against purely political democracy failing under economic collapse. Farmers support the adjustment act and county participation remains strong.

Roosevelt Department of Agriculure United States Wallace

Cigarette Industry Code Under Discussion in Washington

Major C W Dunning returns to Washington as the NRA weighs the next step in codifying the cigarette industry. He had traveled to New York for talks with industry representatives aimed at brokered agreement between the NRA and manufacturers. The industry remains one of the largest without a code as the NRA proposes a 36 hour week and a 40 cent per hour minimum for machine workers.

Washington C. W. Dunning NRA Major Dunning New York

Former CCC Enrollees Secure Jobs in Carolinas

A survey by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration finds 2,489 former CCC enrollees in North and South Carolina employed in industry or agriculture. Of these, 1,984 from North Carolina and 855 from South Carolina found work elsewhere.

Washington Federal Emergency Relief Administration Civilian Conservation Corps North South Carolina North Carolina

Wallburg Notes A Busy Holiday Weekend Gatherings

Wallburg and nearby residents share visitors and travel news as families hosted out of town guests. R C Lanning, confined with a fractured leg after a car collision, receives care at home while relatives and friends from Abbotts Creek Kernersville and Thomasville visit.

Will Beeson Lloyd Berrier Robert Abbotts Creek Alverta Reece Kernersville Morton Ruth Spurgeon Greensboro W. F. Hammer Paul Green Ivey Bodenheimer Eugenex Smith Karl Kaneer High Point Robert Dodson Chinicotgue Island

Wallburg Senior High Set to Stage Boots and Her Buddies

Wallburg High School senior class under Miss Nellie Sheffield rehearses Boots and Her Buddies or When Man Plays Maiden for Friday night’s 8 PM performance in the school auditorium. Cast includes Boots Boyd played by Helen Lanning, Jed Harding by Francis Craven, Professor Boyd by Athol Hayworth, with Lindsay Smith Margaret Spurgeon and others in supporting roles.

Wallburg Wallburg High School Nellie Sheffield Boots Ehbief Boots Boyd Helen Lanning Professor Boyd Athol Hayworth Jed Harding Francis Craven Albert Stevens Lindsay Smith Mrs. Stevens Margaret Spurgeon Bill Thompson Charles Davis Percival Manners Bruce Smith Audrey Hemingway Litha Mae Clinard Mandy Ruth Martin Howard Nuts Kenneth Beeson Mary Roland Jewel Smith Jane Nelson Hace Kiger

Baptists Set Ordination Service At First Church

Tonight at 7 30 o clock the First Baptist church will host an ordination service to ordain four newly elected deacons for three years. Pastor Dr A S Conrad invites all deacons to attend. A 615 supper meeting follows for Sunday school teachers and officers. BTU meets at 730 with lessons on Christ authority the Rich Young Ruler and Bethlehem themes.

First Baptist Church Conrad Workers Council B. T. Us Christ Bethlehem

Firemen's Fete Interrupted by Hospital Blaze

Concord reports firemen at their annual banquet were called to extinguish a blaze at Concord hospital. Damage was limited and no patients were removed.

Concord Concord Hospital

Craver Addresses 10 Tobacco Growers Meeting at Wallburg

C. E. Craver of the Department of Agriculture spoke to Abbotts Creek Township tobacco growers at Wallburg High School about WWI production programs and the Kerr Smith Act. He explained the proposed tax on flue cured tobacco sales for 1936 and urged eligible growers to vote this Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Wallburg School.

Wallburg C. E. Craver Department of Agriculture Abbotts Creek Township Wallburg High School Craver Kerrsmith Davidson County Abbotts Creek Kerr- Smith

Sixteenth state high school music contest slated for April

The sixteenth annual state high school contest will be at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro on April 24 25 and 26 with district eliminations in 15 centers on April 12 13 Dan W Smith named High Point district elimination contest chairman The event features a festival chorus massed band and student performances with new events including saxophone solo junior high violin cello piano solo and boys glee club Judges announced by Dr Wade R Brown include Dr Hollie Dean and A A Harding.

Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro Dan W. Smith High Point Wade R. Brown Womens College Hollie Dean University of New York A. A. Harding

Miss Pat Sy Shows Velveteen Party Dress Dream

A young girl named Pat Sy models a velveteen party dress with cuffed sleeves and a shirted skirt, noting plain dark colors are stylish for children this year. The pattern 213 offers sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with pants included, requiring fabric details and costing fifteen cents for the pattern plus twenty five cents for pattern and book when ordered together.

Patsy

Daily Lessons In English Word Study Note

W L Gordon presents guidance on word usage and pronunciation with examples. The piece highlights errors to avoid and defines terms such as orries and finale, urging readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily.

W. L. Gordon

Modern Etiquette Q A by Roberta Lee

The piece answers etiquette questions about wedding ministers tips and introductions. It notes a typical minister’s fee ranges from ten to fifty dollars with wealthy exceptions, suggests introductions are optional depending on staff size, and says place cards belong on napkins.

LOOK AND LEARN By A GORDON

A quiz from Look and Learn by A Gordon asks five questions with provided answers. It covers stamp varieties, author of The Prisoner of Zenda, definition of mayhem, naval rank just below admiral, and the wealth of New York.

Gordon Fesne Zenda Korn Sanenswers Anthony Hope

Big gain shown in collections by North Carolina bank agent

Greensboro data from Clyde Jones, agent and conservator, reports November collections on loans and discounts at 323 266 91 dollars, up 41 952 66 from October. Stock assessments paid 10 711 63. Reconstruc tion Finance corp receipts 244 280 48, up 51 883 08 from October. Income 36 298 10, up 11 618 71 from October. Total income on assets since Sept 1 1933 through Nov 30 1934 totals 442 601 19, average 29 506 74 monthly. Board applauds performance. Schenck presided at Washington square office.

Greensboro Clyde Jones North Carolina Bank and Trust Company Board of Liquidation Reconstruction Finance Corporation Fed Paul W. Schenck Washington Square Bank

Forest Fire Experiments Weigh Costs of Burned Timber

The Appalachian Forest Experiment Station in Asheville conducts controlled burns to study economic loss from fires. Researchers plot 10 miles from the city, tag over 6,000 trees and seedlings, measure heat, wind, and moisture, and compare burned plots with unburned controls to assess timber loss, tree physiology, and fire behavior.

Asheville Appalachian Forest Experiment Station Carolinas West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Alabama

Becoming Friends Of God Sermon At Wesley Memorial

Dr. W A Lambeth will speak on Becoming Friends of God at the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church mid week service. Group singing led by J G Brigs will feature. Service starts at 7 30 in the intermediate department room of the main church.

W. A. Lambeth Friends of God Wesley Memorial Methodist

How Can I Keep Carving Knives Sharp

In this reader Q and A column Anne Ashley answers common kitchen questions. Knife care is advised to keep carving blades sharp by storing them separately from other utensils to prevent dulling. The article also offers stain removal tips and a food presentation booster.

Concert Pianist from New York Visits University of Illinois

Heart Deering, renowned concert pianist from New York, headlines a recital at the University of Illinois bringing a program of major works. The event showcases a premier artist in a campus concert series.

The University of Ilinois Heart Deering New York

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