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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1933
Page
5
The Income Tax Department announces a series of articles by Seidman & Seidman CPA's to explain the new 1932 tax law. Readers may send questions signed, to be addressed from the Commercial Bank Building High Point, with consent for published answers.
An ad touts a National Protective Insurance policy costing $3.65 a year providing benefits up to $100 per month or $1,000 to $1,500 at death. It targets ages 7 to 80, with $100 monthly auto accident coverage praised, no medical exam required, and promises 10 days free inspection via 503 Pickwick Building Kansas City MO. It also discusses tax policy and annual returns briefly, urging readers to act now.
The piece reflects on annual income tax time and a new deal in the partnership with the government. It notes higher tax shares and altered terms and conditions, framing the tax season as a familiar yet evolving event.
Formal installation of new High Point Chapter Order of DeMolay officers will be held at the Masonic Temple on North Main Street. Arthur Dickens becomes Master Councillor with a slate including James Hinkle as senior councilor and Lloyd Hughes as junior councilor. The chapter, led by Joe Buchanan, shows strong progress with fifteen new members and Jester Pierce elected master councilor of the state order at Winston-Salem.
Folsom Cleveland Proctor, longtime Efird department store manager, died at 7 p m Wednesday at his home 229 Fairview Avenue Alta Vista Greenville S C after a week of illness He was born in Shelby North Carolina and lived in Anderson before moving to Greenville He had spent 22 years with the Efird organization and was 44 years old.
William Kid Gleason star player manager and coach buried after heart trouble. Services in a Philadelphia up town funeral parlor drew baseball luminaries. He died at 67 last Monday night at his stepdaughter Mamie Robb home where he lived. Gleason coached with the Philadelphia Athletics since 1927 and earlier managed the Chicago White Sox.
A witty quip circulates about Mrs Nobbs allegedly treating her husband like a mandolin with constant picking, followed by a humorous rejoinder. The caller cites a split line from a publication called Answers.
Democratic sponsors brace for a wave of amendments to an emergency farm bill aimed at major commodities. Chairman Jones vows a last-ditch push to keep the bill intact as it heads toward passage and the Senate. The package covers wheat, cotton, tobacco, hogs, with potential dairy, rice, peanuts, and potatoes moves and a butterfat bounty proposal.
Moscow reports an official order requiring residents to reduce electricity consumption by 40 percent in January and February and by 30 percent in March and April. Violators face triple rates as the Soviet Union expands power production while tightening party discipline.
Auburn January 7. Chet Wynne announces retention of Sam McAllister on the coaching staff of Alabama Polytechnic Institute. McAllister’s contract had expired last December 1 and had led Auburn in basketball and baseball to noted success.
Funeral today for Paul Allen Burns 50 a Greensboro post office clerk since 1993 who died after a weeks long illness. Service Sunday at West End Methodist Church conducted by Rev T J Whitehead and Rev N M Harrison. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery High Point. Burns a native of Ansonville and former State College graduate served as president of the local Postal Loan association. He is survived by his wife Myrtle Spoon four children Dorothy Phyllis Pat Malcolm two sisters Mamie Burns and Mrs Andrews and two brothers George Allen and another brother.
The Ministers Association meeting scheduled for Monday is postponed to Monday morning January 16 due to several ministers being out of town for a conference. At Wesley Memorial Church on January 16 new officers will be installed.
Count Carlo Sforza former Italian foreign minister will visit Duke University in February as Carnegie professor. He will deliver four public lectures on world war legends responsibility after the war Europe after the war and contemporary European policies. Informal discussions will accompany lectures for professors and graduate students in political science and history.
The monumental Washington Capitol building reached completion after seven decades of construction. The project, begun in the late 18th century, culminated in a grand assembly of domes and columns embodying the nation’s capital.
In Raleigh on January 7, Attorney General Dennis G. Brummitt urged rewriting North Carolina school and election laws and repealing the absentee ballot act. He cited the Chowan county consolidation ruling and proposed a new school code aligned with the current system, with 1933 General Assembly changes. He also pressed secret ballot reforms and repeal of the absentee ballot law after a recent primary investigation.
The figure of Christ of the Andes rises 26 feet tall atop a granite column 22 feet high, forming a prominent monument in the landscape.
The record lists numbers for first degree murder and second degree cases across 1930-31 and 1931-32, noting 1 and 242 in 1931-32, 0 in 1930-31 for first degree, and 7 in 1931-32 with 269 second degree and 276 in 1931-32.
Fireman O L Munmelee at Central Station steers the rear of a long hook and ladder in Houston as the temperature reads 28 degrees. Though exposed to frost, he wears minimal clothing and jokes that others were faster, promising better dress next run.
A University of Utah coed's honesty thwarted a curry of shoe theft when a salesman misplaced his samples in the back of a car believed to belong to him. The following day the father discovered the car trunk loaded with shoe boxes revealing the mix up in this Salt Lake City tale.
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