Housing Act Reform Urged by Real Estate Leaders
Walter S. Schmidt of the National Association of Real Estate Boards and FHA officials urged Congress to reform the Housing Act to liquefy insured mortgages. They proposed a federal central discount bank to buy sound mortgages, reducing interest rates and expanding mortgage liquidity with government bond support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Walters. Schmidt
Cincinnati
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Illinois
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Chicago
J. Howard Ardrey
FHA
Frederick M. Babcock
Ernest M. Fisher
Housing Administration
Mr. Schmidt
Association
Best sale yet for municipal notes in North Carolina
Greensboro notes totaling 150000 dollars and Charlotte notes of 205000 dollars sold to American Trust Company of Charlotte with premiums of 7.50 each. Greensboro yielded 1.90 percent and Charlotte 1.58 percent interest. Officials hailed it as the best municipal note sale yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Local Government Commission
Charlotte
Greensboro
American Trust Company of
Trust
Simple Design Offers New Furniture Economy
NEA Service staff correspondent in New York reports streamlined bedroom and dining room suites mark 1935 with modern designs, low prices, and mass production. Designers simplified carving and jig saw work, choosing woods that provide decoration, balancing machine efficiency with affordable quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beautiful Wood Sets New Standards in Low Priced Furnishings
An article describes furniture showing off rich grains and oriental woods like walnut maple and burl walnut. It notes use of lacquer and bronze or copper hardware, plus designs enabling pieces to fit both modern and colonial interiors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Strike Song to be staged in New York from Gastonia strikes
The play Strike Song based on the Gastonia and Marion strikes of 1929, co authored by Loretto Bailey and J. O. Bailey of Chapel Hill, has been bought by The Theatre Union for production at the Civic Repertory Theatre in New York City. It previously premiered with Carolina Playmakers in 1931 and portrays major incidents of southern industrial conflict with equal strike scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Gastonia
Marion
Loretto Carroll Bailey
J. O. Bailey
Theatre Union
Civile Repertory Theatre
New York City
Carolina Playmakers
New York
Decade Of Launching Public Schools Here
An editor’s note presents a historical sketch of early schooling in High Point. It recalls subscription and free schools operating from 1889 to 1898, with teachers such as the Lindseys J L Foust Nannie Dinwiddie and Julius Weatherly shaping foundational education before standardized public systems emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Edwin Field
Field
Julius Weatherly
Stallings College
Weatherly
Old Jamestown
Airmail Routes Expanded Increasing Annual Mileage
The post office department authorized extra airmail schedules on multiple routes raising annual mileage flown over the domestic airmail system by 3,083,520 miles. Total annual scheduled mileage stands at 36,120,792 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Corry Field Naval Plane and Glider Training Base Opens
Corry Field near the main station at Pensacola Florida was completed after two years of work costing about 1 million dollars. The new facility includes a navy plane and glider training base serving the Pensacola area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Field
Pensacola
Fla
Army Air Corps Orders 312 Planes in Expansion Drive
The U S army air corps has ordered 312 new planes in a recent expansion program. The move reflects intensified military buildup and commitment to strengthen air power.
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U. S. Army Air Corps
Ruth Dennis Crowned Darien High School Cutest Best Dressed
Ruth Dennis of Darien High School earns the title as classmates vote her cutest best dressed. She explains her simple clothes secret with Lux laundry soap noting that her sweaters scarves and wool skirts stay looking new after washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dennis
Darien High School
Ruth
China Orders 50 Training Planes From U.S. Manufacturer
Beijing orders 50 training planes costing 248000 each from an American aircraft maker. Twenty aircraft will be assembled at a new army base in Shanghai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County
Public sale details a deed of trust foreclosure on parcels in High Point Guilford County North Carolina with 25 percent deposit required and bids to be made at the Municipal Building front entrance on February 15 1935. The description covers Late Nos 41 42 and 43 of Hamilton Estate Subdivision No 4 and 400 Carter Street plus surrounding Lot 1 Block A Brentwood map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Willis Street
South Main Street
High Point
Geddile Strickland
Dc. T. Willis
McLaren Lewallen
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Mack Lewallen
Alice Thornburg
Willis Street
W. F. Payne
Alice Thornberry
Shube Pearce
Alice Thornhberry
Troy Lewallen
Register of Deeds Office
Office of Register of Deeds
North Carolina
Cc. A. York
E. H. Smith
Roy Armstrong
M. H. Folger
Register of Deeds
Lord County
State of
High Point Township
T. Y. Hamilton
Gurney Franklin
W. B. Buzward
W. B. Buzeard
Carter Street
W. B. Sbilezard
Brentwood
J. Allen Austin
Administrator's Notice for Mary R. Allred Estate
Administrator of the estate of Mary R. Allred of Guilford County North Carolina notifies all creditors to present claims by December 19 1935 at 433 E Washington Street High Point NC or be barred. Debts should be paid promptly. Signed December 19 1935. Estate of Mrs Mary R Allred Administrator N E Allred
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Allred
Guilford County
North Carolina
E. Washington Street
High Point
N. C
Washington Street
N. E. Allred
Notice to creditors in Rosa Goodnight estate Guilford NC
Virginia F. Morgan executor notifies all claims against Rosa Goodnight estate Guilford County North Carolina to be presented at 1717 English Street High Point NC by January 19 1936 or be barred. Debts owed to the estate should be paid promptly. Dated January 15 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
Rosa Goodnight
High Point
English Street
Virgie F. Morgan
Trustee Sale Notice for Thompson Deed of Trust
Under authority vested the undersigned trustee will sell at 11 o'clock A M Saturday the th day of February 1935 at the County Courthouse door Greensboro North Carolina the property described in the deed of trust secured by J G Thompson et ux Mary E Thompson dated April 13 1927 and recorded Book 581 Page 78 Guilford County NC due to default on the note and power of sale in the deed of trust with substitution of trustee to J Allen Austin dated November 20 1934 filed January 9 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
North Carolina
Guilford
H. T. Byrum
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
J. Allen Austin
Greensboro
High Point
Wesley Place
East Green Street
L. C. Purgurson
Wesley Pitts
R. D. Rike
BR. D. Rike
Office of the Register of Deeds
County OF
W B. Delk Et Ax
Ora Delk
North
Carolina
the Register of Deeds
Guilford N. C
Tryon Street
RR. H. Norman
R. H. Norman
Joe Burgess
R. R. Ragan
Brentwood
Davis Mac Jester
Lois M. Jester
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Gibora
Point
Lexington Avenue
Avenue
Edgedale Drive
Lex Avenue
8. C. Clark
OC. Clark
R of Deeds
J. G. Thompson
Mary E. Thompson
N. C
City of
High
Notice of Sale of Land for Division by Commissioners
Under order of A Wayland Cooke the Guilford County Superior Court in a Special Proceeding will sell lands described in the petition of Verta Silman et al. on February 2, 1935 at 11 A M on the premises in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. The sale will start with separate tracts then as a whole to determine highest price, cash, subject to street assessments. the land lies in High Point Township and adjoins other lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wayland Cooke
Guilford County
North Carolina
Verta Silman
Dalton T. Silman
Claudie Ridge
A. A. Ridge
Blyer Davis
W. H. Davis
Mattie Gibson
Ralph Gibson
Mack Lewallen
Turner Lewallen
Blanche Rike
J. A. van Rike
Beulah Lewallen
Grace H. Murdock
James Murdock
Beeson Hardware Company, Inc
Wilson& Keziah Constructing Co. Inc
C. BE. Brown
J. Earl Weaver
Burton's Service Station
High Point
State of North Carolina
High Point Township
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Walter S. Schmidt
Margaret McBride
NEA
Mented W. E. Easterling
Blair
Professor Weatherly
8. C. Lindsey
Lindsey
Lynch-Thompson Academy
Blair High School
Green Street Baptist Church
Shepp
Shepp- Leach
Foust
J. L
J. I. Foust
J. N. Foust
University of
Nannie Dinwiddie
M. P
Thurston
West Green
Oak Streets
Lux
United States
Department of State
Community Loan and Mortgage Company
Parker, Jr
A. D
Stacey W. Wade
Thos. W. Sprinkle
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