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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1938
Page
11
Stocks resisted quiet selling in New York trading with only a few gains in gold mines utilities rails and specialty issues while volume stayed light. Early declines narrowed by the fourth hour as dampened buying followed a sharp franc slump amid political and labor concerns suggesting potential further devaluation.
A playful quiz style item lists trivia on the British Constitution not being written as a document. It notes Anton van Leeuwenhoek of Holland discovering bacteria in the 17th century. It identifies green gold as an alloy of gold and silver and states a creditor may accept up to 29 cents in pennies.
A unnamed senator suggested Senator O Magnetic? O'Mahoney of Wyoming could be appointed to the Supreme Court. The administration gave little credence to the idea, but current sources indicate he meets the President's criteria for a court appointment.
A 34 acre tract in Randolph County near Menden Hall Dairy and near Prospect Road is offered at private sale by court order. The wooded property has timber, a water stream, and about acres open with a possible pond site. Officially appraised at 680 dollars. cash in full required. Bruce Craven, Commissioner, will show the property and plat. sale to occur immediately with the first acceptable bid.
Substituted Trustee T. C. Abernethy will sell at public auction the High Point property known as 008 Carrick Avenue, High Point from the Carrick Avenue and Colonial Drive area. The sale follows a December 12 1934 deed of trust securing a Home Owners Loan Corporation note, with 5 percent cash deposit required and taxes for 1037 to be paid by the purchaser. The auction is scheduled for February 1 1998 at noon at the Guilford County Court House door Greensboro NC.
A forested acre can evaporate about 1500 tons of water in a season, illustrating the water cycle impact of tree cover.
The Civil Service Commission of High Point calls a competitive exam for City Collector. The 7:30 PM test on January 28, 1938, at Elm Street School requires applications by January 27, 1938. Secretary's office on Municipal Building второй floor. D. C. MacRAE, Chairman.
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