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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1938
Page
5
Roger W. Babson argues industries hold great promise for reducing unemployment as new patents spur progress. He highlights agriculture, chemical uses, tray farming, plastics, synthetic fibers, wool, coal derived fuels, television, housing prefabrication, air conditioning, and mobile homes as pivotal future changes driving jobs and economic resilience.
GREENSBORO January 25 Martha Gellhorn young novelist and newspaper correspondent will lecture at Woman's College Thursday evening February 10 on conditions in Spain. She has just returned from a trip to Spain and says she will present the facts honestly simply and quietly.
Professor Charles M. Heck, director of physics at North Carolina State College, addressed high school students about engineering as a profession. He illustrated the talk with slides of engineering divisions and State College laboratories and closed with a radio energy transmission experiment offering future engineering avenues.
New York State Senator Edward Coughlin proposes a bill defining a woman standing at a bar as disorderly conduct. The wording hints at broader questions about conduct under the table.
The text argues for lower taxes and support of emerging industries such as inexpensive aircraft and economical carburetors. It predicts big business growth, millions of new jobs, and an improved standard of living, urging tax revision to sustain economic progress and reduce unemployment and political strife.
Connie Corby and Bret Hardesty mark their first anniversary amid a whirlwind of travel from Newport to Hawaii. The richest girl in the world and her bridge-building husband face questions of lasting happiness as they settle into married life after a year of glittering, restless living.
A weary husband and his wife rehearse a strained anniversary rite as he seeks a serious talk about life and marriage. She delays, wooing with charm and romance while he recalls a more vibrant past and fears the drift of their union. Their conversation stalls as guests approach and the urge for gaiety returns.
Enterprise Bureau reports NC promotional tours drawing interest from Kansas Chamber of Commerce and a New York group of teachers led by Isabelle K Hart. Planned July study visit aims to compare state industries and showcase Kitty Hawk Manteo and Old Fort Raleigh areas.
Bret battles for independence as Connie delays plans with promises. He realizes marriage to Constance Corby traps his freedom in a golden cage while their glamorous life masks growing tension. Joe DiMaggio valuation noted. Paris dispatches hint at cabinet maker need.
A consent judgment was entered in federal district court yesterday in the case of Mrs. B. T. Jackson of High Point against S. H. Kress and company. The compromise terms were not disclosed. Jackson claimed $15,000 for alleged personal injuries suffered in the defendant's High Point store.
Thomasville officials including the police department city firemen Davidson county sheriff and deputies will attend a dinner at the American Legion hut Wednesday night. Local businessmen organized a committee to run the event and a good crowd is expected.
North Carolina playwright Paul Green will present a lecture recital from The Lost Colony on February 2 at Woman's College Greensboro. The event benefits Alumnae House and will be held in the Reception Hall of the new building.
The report notes a drastic change in policy as China moves individuals previously subjected to opium addiction into military enlistment. Critics question the mercy and ethics of coerced service versus rehabilitation.
Notice of public sale under a deed of trust to secure a note in Guilford County North Carolina. J. A. Long is trustee with Renita Watts as borrower. sale at the Court House Door in High Point at 1 PM on a Saturday in 1938. Description covers land on E H Speas and A H Idol lines with specified boundary points.
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