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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1934
Page
8
Henry Grady Owens principal of the high school commends the garden club sponsored Project Conte aimed at bird life awareness. A February bird house contest offers $5 and $2.50 prizes in two age groups for best unique and well built houses tied to the birds they honor.
Stock market opened irregularly but recovered to a modest overall gain as steel shares led late activity. Trade totaled 1 164 900 shares with utilities and rails mixed. bankers note improving earnings prospects and upward commodity price trends while Bankhead crop control bill approval sparked brisk cotton selling that mostly absorbed offerings.
The market reports final stock sales totaling 1,164,900 shares. Major contributors include Goodyear, Eastman Kodak, GE, Chrysler, Fort Worth’s munitions list, and various industrials. The aggregate data reflect broad sector activity across automakers, chemicals, and utilities in a volatile session.
The program helps manage delinquent children by directing them to constructive activities, allocating their leisure time to productive use under director oversight.
TYRONZA Ark Feb 17 Socialist leader Norman Thomas described the Arkansas cotton country as deplorable noting frame dwellings and log cabins of tenant farmers. He faulted federal crop reduction and relief programs for neglecting the little man and called for action to aid sharecroppers and their families including a white sharecropper mother who said her husband must work river jobs far away.
The court lauds a supervised playground effort as reducing delinquents and aiding rehabilitation. Trained recreation supervisors organize daily activities and sports, with 60 to 70 games per center, to build health, unity and safer neighborhoods while aiding working parents. Roller skating blocks and director presence boost participation and value of local park facilities.
Chapel Hill Feb 17 The Carolina varsity beat the reserves 18 to 7 in a scrimmage. Captain George Barclay intercepted a pass and returned it 60 yards for the opening TD. Charlie Shaffer added a 35 yard run and a reverse, while Dick Dashiell sprinted 20 yards for the reserves’ touchdown. The offense showed improvement but the defense struggled outside the varsity unit.
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