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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1922
Page
6
Miss Fannie W. Dunn of Columbia University tells the National Education Association that despite consolidation efforts many one teacher rural schools remain in the United States. She argues they should be treated as a distinct educational agency and evaluated for future service and conditions for persistence.
In Boston on July 5, Frank Irving Cooper urged NEA members that 1922 will see about 680 million dollars spent on U S school buildings. He said best plans devote 64 percent of floor space to educational uses, warning poor plans waste funds. Also in Washington Otis F Johnson named acting secretary of the Federal Trade Commission after J P Yoder’s resignation.
July 5 report from Chicago notes Austrian President Hainisch backs prohibition and urges action against alcohol with support from American Prohibition Foundation. Railway clerks face a potential national strike, linking with shop workers as unions mobilize across railroads, dating back to 1870s formations.
Santa Maria in Guatemala erupts with ash covering Chu va and Colombia regions. The spectacular eruption disrupts skies from Quezaltenango as great damage impacts the surrounding country.
High Point firemen returned home after the Luckory tournament where they tied Asheville for second in the original race but lost in the runoff. Statesville won with 103.5 seconds and Hickory made 192.4 seconds in a marked exhibition despite a late tie issue with Asheville. Large crowds braved showers to watch the firemen’s event and Fourth of July parade. about 20 High Point workers attended and gained new pointers from other departments.
North Wilkesboro July 5 Frank Rhoades 14 and Floyd Rhoades 12 drowned Monday night in the reservoir at the Smoo and Sons tannery. They were believed to be frog catching. the younger fell in and the older tried to save him. Missing soon after, searchers formed, a boat was used, and bodies were recovered at midnight and 3 am.
Maeek Houston of the Thomasville baseball team was struck in the head by a pitched ball during a game with Kannapolis in Salisbury. He was unconscious on arrival at the hospital but later regained consciousness and is expected to recover.
Santa Barbara July reports Charles Paddock broke two world records and tied another in a sprint showcase. He clocked 60 yards in 6.15 seconds and 70 yards in 7.10 seconds, each improving previous marks by about one fifth of a second.
Petrer Smrrt of the Wacho Bank and Miss Rose W. Smith, daughters of Mr and Mrs Kas Smwith of Enochville, were married Saturday evening at the home of Dr George H Cox who officiated the ceremony.
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