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High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
4
Comparative Growth of Southern States Gains North Carolina Lead
The article notes ten year population increases across southern states with North Carolina adding 606,023 people and Florida 518,165 while Georgia trails. It credits North Carolina’s progressive government and road-building for its lead, arguing future rankings depend on quality of growth and continued enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
High Point
Anniversary of Bishop Rondthaler’s 88th Birthday
The Winston-Salem churchman Bishop Edward Rondthaler celebrates his 88th birthday among well wishers. The article portrays his calm, steady faith and long life as a model of virtue, noting his avoidance of zealotry and his balance of earthly joy with spiritual duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Edward Rondthaler
Winston-Salem
Antoninus
Randthaler
Baby mix up in Chicago hospital prompts demand for identification reforms
A Chicago hospital mix up raises questions about baby identifications and recalls past substitutions. The piece argues fingerprinting as a robust method beyond tag systems, noting the Watkins and Bamberg families and the need to prevent risk to newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Hospital
Chicago
Watkinses
Bamberger
Watkins
Bambergers
Can a City Be Too Big Observes Census Trends
The piece notes New York’s population near 7 million and a metropolitan district of about 11 million, larger than the next seven cities combined. It discusses congestion, living conditions, political machines, and asks whether bigger cities truly mean better life, contrasting California and Texas growth and ending with a stray line on women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
America
New York
Philadelphia
Akron
Cleveland
Tammany Hall
Texas
California
Nature
Obituary Honors Longtime Optimist's Generous Spirit
A tribute notes the enduring kindness and positive outlook of a respected community member, praising decades of cheerful service and generous deeds. Friends recall his hopeful philosophy and steady support for neighbors, aiming to inspire future generations.
The Responsibility For Physical Health
Dr. Frederick R. Taylor argues for state aided health care emphasizing prevention through periodic exams and a retained physician. The piece discusses family doctors as guardians against illness, public health boards, and the influence of environment over heredity on a child’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick R. Taylor
Chapel Hill
Where Judgment Should Not Close the Case
A city court freed a Black man accused of bootlegging after a raid found whiskey and bottles but balanced by his denials and character. The judge’s dismissal spurred calls for further investigation into potential police and defendant links, leaving the case unsettled until clearer facts emerge.
Government says consumer dollar buys more now than in 1920
Government announces the consumer dollar goes further today than in 1920, claiming increased purchasing power and faster value realization with no questions attached.
No matter how bad business, spirits find time to complain
Autumn slows the year and even spirit mediums voice mild complaints about overpaying. A playful local vignette notes how the season offers a chance to fix small household annoyances like a screen door hole.
Letters selfish interests and postoffice site
Editor wonders if disinterested and impartial judgment could select a post office site without political influence. He notes inspectors could choose among proposals, but many will be disappointed regardless. He warns that local squabbles delay the decision and stresses the need for unbiased civic judgment. C. B. Overman.
Steam Operated Still Found In Tyro Township Raid
Sheriff F C Sink and three deputies located a large steam operated still on the Yadkin river bank in Tyro township. They destroyed about 2000 gallons of beer and several jugs of liquor, plus 125 pounds of sugar and a copper condenser. The operators fled and were not captured. Revenue officers had suspected liquor production in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Davidson Bureau
Lambeth Bldg
Thomasville
Lexington
Tyro Township
Yadkin River
F. C. Sink
Seven beer barrels found in neighborhood. still missing
Days ago police recovered seven beer barrels in the neighborhood but authorities could not locate the still at that time. The incident suggests ongoing enforcement efforts in the area.
Mrs L D Hicks Dies In Florence
News arrives of the sudden death of Mrs. L. D. Hicks at her Florence South Carolina home. She was formerly Miss Eva Brown of this city. Her body was sent here for funeral services and burial with arrangements not yet complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Hicks
Florence
S. C
Hicks
Eva Brown
Miss Yarnall To Tell Stories At the Library
Miss Irene Yarnall known as The Story Lady will lead story hours at the public library tomorrow at 10 o clock. The request came from the boys and girls who asked librarian Miss Welch to arrange Yarnall as storyteller for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Yarnall
Public Library
Miss Welch
Miss Yarnall
It Sure Does She and He Passing Show Line
A lighthearted exchange from the stage notes quotes a comic duo on love and dizziness. The fragment reflects stage banter typical of vaudeville or touring revue formats.
Grace Street Mission Revival Opens Tonight
Rev. S. T. Fergerson arrives in High Point to begin a revival at Grace Street Mission tonight at 7 30. The public is cordially invited to attend each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Fergerson
High Point
Grace Street
Chrysler '8' debuts on display at Gate City Motor Co
The Gate City Motor Company showcases the new Chrysler model dubbed the "8" on its showroom floor. The display invites local buyers to inspect features and arrange test drives with sales staff.
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Gate City Motor Company
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