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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

8

Dange Program Presented by Vesta School of Dancing

Pupils from Vesta's School of Dancing performed at the Lions Club dinner meeting at the Elwood Hotel. Miss Sara Hutchens tap danced, Miss Anna Lou Doctor toe jig, Miss Sarah Scruggs a Mexican tango, and Arthur Utley sang and danced. Hazel Lanier accompanied on piano. Dr. W. T. Tice presided.

Vesta School of Dancing Lions Club El‘wood Sara Hutchens Anna Lou Doctor Sarah Scruggs Arthur Utley Hazel Lanier W. T. Tice

Washington in the District Puzzle and Lions Club Highlights

You and I club read letters of appreciation for the Lions district convention held here. Dr. M. L. Slate named manager of the High Point Lions softball team with plans for games and club officer installation set for next Thursday.

High Point Club Lions Clubs M. L. Slate Loyd Flythe Tyson T. Ferree

WPA Workers Hear Hopkins Address On WPA Reorganization

WPA workers and others will gather tomorrow afternoon in two sewing rooms to hear Harry Hopkins from Washington explain the new WPA setup effective next month. Hopkins will speak by radio from 3 30 to 4 30. The colored room is in St Stephen's church and the white room in the Greene building on South Main street.

WPA Harry Hopkins Washington Mr. Hopkins St. Stephen's Church Greene Building South Main Street

Body of Man Found On Tracks In Salisbury

The body of a man found beside the Southern railway tracks near Salisbury was identified as Will Sherrill, son of Luther Sherrill, a Knoxville News-Sentinel head machinist. Identification was made by John P. White, mechanical superintendent of the Charlotte Observer.

Salisbury Southern Railway Here Will Sherrill Luther Sherrill Knoxville Tenn News-Sentinel John P. White Charlotte Observer

Fineness of Sterling Silver Defined Since 1350

The text notes that sterling silver’s fineness was established before 1350 and has remained unchanged since, indicating a long standing standard and consistency in its composition and use.

Farm tenancy rising across the United States

E H Anderson of the Resettlement Administration in Guilford county calls farm tenancy a major national problem. He cites 1935 census figures showing nearly half of U S farmers are tenants with regional rates from eight percent in New England to over seventy five percent in some cotton belt areas. In the region North Carolina reports 142 158 tenants a three percent gain since 1930 Virginia 58 386 tenants up sixteen percent Kentucky 103 215 tenants up sixteen percent Tennessee 126 607 tenants up eleven percent West Virginia 27 021 tenants up seventy six percent since 1930.

United States E. H. Anderson Resettlement Administration Guilford County Andrews New England Corn Belt North Carolina Virginia Kentucky Tennessee West Virginia

Farmer groups offered loans in Guilford County

BE H Anderson Guilford county rural rehabilitation supervisor announced Rural Resettlement Administration funds are available for loans to community and cooperative associations and to farm families joining or expanding cooperatives. Loans require sound plans based on real community need and self sustaining operation. He invites local farmers to submit ideas at his 103 Moore Arcade Greensboro office.

Guilford County Rural Resttlement Administration BE. H. Anderson Anderson Guilford

Acrobat training spans six years of hard work

A note explains that without prior training and good physique an acrobat needs about six years of discipline to master the craft. It also records that the Chamber of Commerce of New York was established in 1786 under a charter from King George II.

The Chamber of Commerce of New York King George II

It Must Have Value or It's No Bargain

A sales pitch extols mechanically perfected cars offered at unusually low prices. The emphasis is on getting the best transportation for the money and maximizing value for buyers.

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