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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1930

Page

13

Davidson School Bonds Approved For Davidson County

Lexington February 15. County officials authorize issuing 118000 in bonds to build one new school and repair seven others as bids set for March 2. Architect Percy Bloxam to prepare blueprints and specs. Additional rural white school consolidations planned into seventeen centers, including Group 11 building.

Lexington Board of County Commissioners County Board of Education Davidson County Board of Education Percy Bloxam Bloxam Board of Commissioners Linwood Midway Welcome Denton Pilot Reeds School Here Tyre

Prominent figures set to speak at departmental meetings

Andrews and other notable experts will participate in departmental sessions addressing technical problems in academic work. The local superintendent, a regular attendee since 1914, helped pioneer the North Carolina program and has long represented the state at the gathering.

North Carolina

High School Orchestra Announces Soloists and Players

The High School orchestra lists principal players for sections including First Violins Adelaide Crowell Frances Sloan Dorothy St Clair Mildred Von Drehle Ernestine Vin cannon Helen Louise Stephens and others. The program features Inter mezzo from L Arlesienne Suite by Bizet with full wind and brass sections led by conductor tiptoe.

Adelaide Crowell Frances Sloan Dorothy St. Clair Mildred von Drehle Ernestine Vincannon Helen Louise Stephens Charles Tomlinson Frances Hinstein Virginia Thayer Nick Antonakoe Virginia Jackson Thomas Jones Nancy Hill Pete Sacrinty

Where Blast Imperiled Pupils at Vernon High

A blast imperiled two hundred students including Jeanette Peterson Mary Reid Idol and Ernestine Asbury in a Vernon High incident. Trombones were played by Vernon Hoskins and Robert Shipman while Harry Williamson played the tuba.

Jeanette Peterson Mary Reid Idol Ernestine Asbury Vernon Hoskins Robert Shipman Harry Williamson

Longest elephant tusks and giant state plates in Texas size fact

The article notes the longest elephant tusks on record measure 11 feet 5 inches and weigh 292 pounds, held by the New York Zoological Society. It also states it would take 213 Rhode Island sized states to equal the area of Texas, illustrating vast geographic scales.

New York Zoological Society Rhode Island Texas

Havana Commemorates Sinking of the Maine

In Havana the 32nd anniversary commemorations for the Maine sinking featured ceremonies at the Maine monument with about 50,000 attendees. American Ambassador Harry F. Guggenheim and Secretary of State Rafael Martinez Ortiz addressed the crowd as Cuban and American residents paused work to honor the Maine hero dead. Soldiers and sailors from Cuba and the United States marched together in a grand parade. Canadian and Canadian naval personnel also joined the exercises aboard the Vancouver and Champlain during their Caribbean cruise.

Havana Maine Havana Harbor Maine Monument Harry F. Guggenheim Rafael Martinez Ortiz Busiess Republis U.S Wright Falcon Vancouver Champlain

Bookkeeping Services Offered for Nominal Charge

I offer to maintain your books for a nominal fee. If you lack enough work for a full time bookkeeper, contact me at phone 484139 to discuss options and start immediately.

Musical Program Features Meeting at Leonard Street PTA

A creditable program by William Penn High school glee club Beacon Light Keystone Choral clubs and Leonard Street School faculty was presented at a Leonard Street PTA meeting last week. Both vocal and instrumental numbers were enjoyed by all present.

William Penn High School Beacon Light and Keystone Leonard Street Leonard Street School

New York Stocks Amid Mixed Trading Sessions

Trading for AmCat, Armour, Dupont, Gen Motors, Phillip Morris, and others shows varied performance with several issues closing higher. Notable gains include Armour 95 percent, Liggett 93 percent, and Phillip Morris around 30 percent, while some shares slipped. overall market activity reflects cautious sentiment and broad participation across key sectors.

York Esa Ceskeuw Cannon Mills Davidson Chem Hupp Motors Seewe Ereiin Liggett & M Sam Monte Ward Nash Asia Packard Lasky Penn RR Coos Phillip Morris Avon Phillips Pet Son Ser Esome Pullman New Rem Rand Reynolds Tob Schulte Sears Roebuck Simmons Co Wees Sinclair Con of Son Dairies B Son RY Studebaker Tenn Cop Chem Texas Corp Ake RC Mae Vow Ccom Rapber Vick Chem

Shorewood High School Teaches Bridge For Pleasure And Skill

Shorewood high school in Milwaukee offers bridge lessons twice weekly as part of an educational program by the Shorewood Opportunity Club. About 250 suburbanites attend, mixing women two to one over men, with emphasis on etiquette and strategic play to elevate skill and sportsmanship. Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross criticizes tea cup politics, urging focus on real political strategy over social entertainment.

Brooklyn N. Y Shorewood High School Milwaukee Themer Shorewood Opportunity Club Nellie Tayloe Ross Vic Democratic National Committee

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Davidson Andrews Cess Tip Toe LeRoy L’arlesienne Bizet The Orchestra James Hinkle Gilbert Clinard Alma Andrews Eloise Ingram Wilma Rogers Velva Hayden Virginia Frank Mildred Kreigger Elizabeth Ellis Mary Whitely Kelman Gomo Thomas Gordy Dora Brown Jewell Welch Mabel Koontz Rebecca Kearns Miriam Sloan Susan Sharpe Ruth Spicer Clark Iris Welch M. T. Hicks, Jr Robert Hoskins Worth Brooks Helen Davis Dykes-Adams Tom Alderman Sykes Lefebvre-Wely First Reformed Jesus Corinth M. P First Methodist Protestant Church C. R. Hinshaw E. Lester Ballard Roy I. Farmer Christ Woman's Auxiliary Ljinsky Barnby Ase Grieg Mascagni Price Mes Alfred and Whitsell Shelley Schubert First Presbyterian Walter Edwards Willcox Hymion Gardiner Walter L. Lingle Hatton Beethoven First Baptist I’cock Sherwin Jesus Christ T. C. Johnson Cutler Sullivan Sylvan Glades Wilson Chas. E. Maddry Knecht North Carolina Public Service Company United States Wilbur F Junior) Coen Kansas City University of Kansas Europe France England Junior U. S New York Dan
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