Guilford County Approves Enabling Measure but Resists Salary Cuts
Guilford County Commissioners endorsed an enabling act to allow consolidations and changes in local government with Greensboro Real Estate Board backing. Five votes for, two against. salary reductions before July 1 were rejected. They invited Prof. Woodhouse to discuss the county government setup and prepared to take the measure to Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ounty Board
Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
R. W. Harrison
W. E. Blair
Greensboro Real Estate Board
Taxpayers’ Association
Mhateman Flanewe
Stanabury
Joe K E. Hoitman
R. C. Causey
R. Flake Shaw
J. W. Burke
Guilford County
High Point
G. J. Woodhouse
University of North Carolina
Tentative Permit For Dairy Plant With Restrictions
The Zoning and Planning Commission forwards to C. A. B. Horney a tentative permit with restrictions for Lindale Dairy Corporation to build a modern creamery on West Lexington Avenue. C. H. Willard, manager, must submit three print building designs with rear loading, noise minimized truck garages, and smokestack controls for board approval.Approval remains subject to plan acceptance despite zoning barriers.
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Zoning and Planning Commission
A. A B. Horney
Lindale Dairy Corporation
Lexington Avenue
C. H. Willard
Zowed
Plum tree blooms early at Wade Luther’s Park Street home
Wade Luther reported a plum tree in bloom behind his home at 318 Park Street. He brought a branch with white blossoms to prove the bloom and placed it on display in The Enterprise window.
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Wade Luther
Enterprise
Park Street
North Carolina Tax Bill Explored In Lecture Series
Dr. Albert H. Keister, economist at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, detailed a state tax bill totaling about 88 million dollars for 1927-1922 era finances. He outlined property taxes, licenses, corporate taxes, and debt service, noting a general fund deficit and potential reforms including a sales tax and highway fund adjustments. The lecture occurred at Wesley Memorial church with about sixty attendees as part of an AAU-LOCAL branch series.
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Tlarece
R. M. Bute
J. S. Phipps
Georgia
J. C. B. Ehringhaur
A. C. Hudson
J. 8. Phipps
R. M. Rule
T. C. Hicks
J. J. Wagoner
Addie Houston
Hoffman
Artment Heade
North Carolina
Albert 8. Keister
Wesley Memorial Church
Keister
College For Women
University of North Carolina
Greensboro
N. C
Oe Jocal Branch
The
General Fund
Delaware
Small fire at Betty Corbitt home minor damage reported
Firemen responded to a blaze at 1101 South Main Street yesterday afternoon shortly before 5 o'clock. The fire caused negligible damage and no injuries were reported.
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Mre
Betty Corbitt
South Main Street
The Fish That Learned To Follow A Master
Chief A B Horney recounts Capt Brown of Reidsville once owned an unusually obedient pet fish. The creature followed him everywhere and even across a stream footlog before it fell into the river and drowned.
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A. B. Horney
Capt. Brown
Reidsville
Witcher Pleads Guilty to Assault After Checker Fight
Ollie Witcher admitted guilt to assault after a Saturday confrontation over a checker game at Hollingsworth’s filling station on Hayworth Springs road. Moran testified to being struck. Arvil Witcher faced aiding and abetting charges as the trial heads to a verdict next Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Ollie Witcher
C. C. Moran
Hollingsworth
Hayworth Springs Road
Mr. Moran
Arvil Witcher
RB. A. Woodell
Witcher
Mr. Witcher
Sallie
Moran
Checkers
Mr. Ee
Charles W. McAnally
Mr. McAnally
Earl W. Jones
Young Witcher
Arvil
J. H. Miles
John Kersey
Receiver Named for Hill Veneer
R. B. Terry of this city began duties as receiver for the Hill Veneer Company under a receivership order signed by Judge A. M. Stack in Superior Court at Greensboro yesterday afternoon. The move followed a petition by John D. Biggs, a receiver for Commercial National Bank and trustee for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, which bid $15 000 at the foreclosure sale, with bond set at $1 000.
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R. B. Terry
Hill Veneer Corony
A. M. Stack
Greensboro
John D. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Hill Veneer Company
Police to Meet Adams-Millis Team Tomorrow
The police basketball team will meet the Adams-Millis Corporation quint on the YMCA court tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. It will be the first meeting of the two fast cage aggregations and a warm battle is expected.
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Adams-Millis
Adams-Millis Corporation Quint
Aileen Pringle Praises Youthful Skin and Lux Soap
Aileen Pringle promotes youthful skin as a timeless fascination. She urges Hollywood readers to use fragrant white Lux Toilet Soap to maintain a fresh look, claiming it is essential for actresses and admired by many.
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Aileen Svingie
Aileen
Accey
Taxes on the agenda at High Point citizen meeting
A chamber of commerce sponsored meeting in the Sheraton ballroom tonight at 7:45 discusses new or increased taxes and methods to raise revenue. The January 24 vote by the High Point citizens group urged state expenditure cuts, fund diversions, and bond refunds, with opinions on the ad valorem tax.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
F. J. Sizemore
Highway Fund
General Fund
Budget Commission
Dr C A Julian Heads Guilford Tuberculosis Association
Dr C A Julian of Greensboro was elected president of the Guilford County Tuberculosis Association at the Guilford County courthouse meeting. Mrs Max T Payne becomes secretary with Blanche T Lambe treasurer and several other officers named. The board discussed sanatorium space for Negroes and open cases, milk for health, and 1932 Christmas seals results across Greensboro High Point and Guilford County.
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C. A. Julian
Greensboro
Guilford County Tuberculosis ‘Association
Max T. Payne
Blanche T. Lambe
W. G. Ragsdale
Jamestown
Earl Holt
Oak Ridge
J. W
Bowne
J. L. Spruill
Guilford County
Pwca
W. J. McAnally
High Point
Lambe
H. B. Owens- Smith
H. N. Bowne
C. C. Hudson
J. V. Dick
Chicago
Hudson
T.e . Foundation
Rarsdale
Payne
Owen-Smith
Spruill
W. C. A. Hammell
Sam Str
Junior Service League of
McBrayer
Junior Service League
Miss May Bush
Greensboro Nursing Council
Junior League
Dorothy Burba
Court Clarifies Identity In Local Police Case
The Enterprise reports that C. L. Smith Co. L. Smith and Hendrix Furniture Company sought to state that he was not the C. L. Smith convicted in police court yesterday.
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C. L. Smith Co
Hendrix Furniture Company
C. L. Smith
Girl Charged With Rocking Boy Verdict Pending
Eugene Wall, 22, suffered a gash from a rock alleged to be thrown by a McDowell girl as two other girls accompanied him. Justice H L Baumgardner heard the case after a transfer request and Judge Payne delayed judgment until next Monday at two. The minister will seek an amicable settlement in the interim.
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Eugene Wall
B. A. Woodell
Justice of the Peace
H. L. Baumgardner
Reuben Payne
Archdale
Payne
McDowell
Wall
Meeting of Alumni Chapter Postponed
The local High Point College alumni chapter meeting scheduled for tonight is postponed due to a Guilford College basketball game at Guilford tonight. A definite new meeting time will be announced in the next few days.
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High Point College Alumni Association
Guilford College
Guilford
Fewer Arrests During January in High Point
High Point police logged 250 arrests in January the lightest activity in over two years. Liquor violations topped the list with 61 drunkenness, 38 whisky and intoxicants, 12 operating a car while intoxicated. Convictions rose to 192 with 15 verdicts not guilty or dismissed. Stolen property valued at 295 dollars and recoveries at 171 dollars. Seven cars stolen, five found in city, four elsewhere. 295 investigations and 157 calls recorded.
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High Point
W. G. Friddle
Gutenberg Bible first printed in Latin in 1452 at Mainz
The Gutenberg Bible became the first printed Latin Bible, produced in 1452 in Mainz. This landmark in printing marks a major shift in book production and accessibility to texts.
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Ming
Blake’s Microphone Invention Set Modern Sound
Blake devised the microphone in the form used today, creating a pivotal tool for amplifying voice and recording audio across communications and entertainment.
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Blake
Early U S Post Offices Opened in Boston and Philadelphia
The first post office in the United States began in Boston in 1639. Philadelphia established a post office in 1683, marking the growth of colonial communication networks.
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U. S
Boston
Philadelphia
Marriage Universally Accepted in China Report
A China survey notes marriage is common across society while bachelors and older singles remain less visible.
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China
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George P. Geohegan, I Jr
State Association of Real Estate Boards
Stansbury
Facta
Shaw
Causey
Burke
Superior Court
W Blanche Carr’ Sterne
L. Richardson Memorial Hospital
Schwartz Shoe Shop
MR. B. Yearby
Storrs-Schaefer CO
Schwab Tailoring Co
North Main Stree
North
Caro
Lina
Hill Veneer
Stack
Aileen Pringle
Max _ T. Payne
Joe’s
East Commerce Street
Snow Leawitter Co
City Shoe Shop
Commerce
Piedmont Ins. & Realty Co
College St
W. Washington Street
Coons Sheriff's Office
N. L. Garner
Agency
Occidental Life Insurance Com
Commercial Bank Building
Fire and Automobile Insurance Mutual Ins
M. C. Rowland
Mar
N. Main St
High Point Ice & Coal Co
Cara
Chassia
Sheraton
N. Wrenn
Society
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