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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1931
Page
4
A terse listing for directory contact details shows a National Advertising Representatives firm Frost Landis and Kohn located in Brunswick building 250 Park Avenue New York People’s Gas Building Michigan Boulevard providing B2B advertising access and department dialing guidance.
A reflective thought contrasts biblical patience with worldly wisdom. The quote cites James 1 4 and De Maistre, suggesting waiting cultivates perfection and fulfillment. The entry frames patience as the cornerstone of true achievement and restraint.
The article argues President Hoover’s one year moratorium on international debts could ease heavy national burdens and restore health and hope to business. It notes Germany’s internal politics with Hindenburg and Bruening, and asserts U S creditor interests and the plan’s potential to strengthen democratic capitalistic systems. The piece praises timely relief amid fiscal strain and tax pressure in the United States.
The piece discusses the University Commission’s role in consolidating the state’s colleges into a larger university. It questions whether broader citizen involvement would have produced a more representative list of candidates for the task than the governor’s selections.
The article discusses appointing six members from three institutions to work with the governor on a state consolidation plan, naming Graham Louis R Wilson Kendrick Brooks and stressing the need to minimize institutional prejudice. It also notes The Gastonia Gazette praise for dairying and textile industry reporting and reports on yarn market trends with express shipments and price resistance.
Ed. T. Rollins of Durham died this morning leaving a legacy in the Durham Herald and the Durham Sun. He built their strength, led ownership, and was known for independence and straightforward conduct in a long career behind the scenes.
Bruce Catton discusses James W. Gerard and Matthew Woll proposal for a ten year plan of democratic idealism to fix industry problems and end business cycle losses. He urges charting a course and notes prosperity will return but warns against drift.
A man was nicknamed a hula hula dancer because he carried a limp hip condition. The playful tag sparked discussions about health and self-image among locals.
Fashion observers say the sailor hat returns to style with many women styling hair with waves, reflecting a revived nautical look.
In Vance and Henderson counties a coordinated effort led by J. W. Sanders and local officials created a plan to keep tenants on home farms. Landlords allowed tenants to remain in houses and hold two acres for garden and truck crops while planting one and a half acres for tobacco, with time merchants and bankers supporting crop liens. The approach funded fertilizer, seed, and food, restoring work and teaching “living at home” on farms, reducing unemployment.
The state secretary lists new certificates of incorporation: The Bishopayne Divinity School Incorporated in Raleigh as a non stock entity with Jo seph Blount Cheshire Edwin A Penick A C Thomas among Raleigh incorporators. Investors' Corporation based in Greensboro with 5000 shares cap stock. Ford and Riddle Incorporated of Gastonia with 100000 cap stock and 300 subscribed. Interior Motor Ship Line Incorporated of Fayetteville with 200000 preferred and 200000 common stock. Piedmont Veneer Company of Statesville with 100000 cap stock and 4000 subscribed.
Izvestia in Moscow contends President Hoover's war debt proposal is dictated by fear of a German upheaval. It notes Germany would share only two thirds of advantages US debtors receive, likely below Young plan payments, influencing France's stance as Germany pays more than America.
William S. Lee of Charlotte, president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, told the Asheville audience that modern engineering depends on coordinated effort across design, construction, and manpower. He praised group cooperation over solitary genius and urged young engineers to pursue coordination as a career path benefiting country and profession.
Blackwood New Jersey police startled by a 60 year old grandmother during a drive to curb bathing suit changes. Police chief caught Frances Buckett of Westville wriggling from a car back seat and fined her five dollars as she wondered what her grandchildren would think.
Two people died in Washington during the heat wave. Benjamin G Betz a 45 year old shipping board employee died while playing golf at East Potomac Park. Daniel Thompson 52 died at a downtown lunch room while at work.
First four months of 1931 saw fruit and vegetable shipments from Louisiana totaling 4,855 car loads. This reflects continued agricultural export activity in the state during spring.
Puzzle fills page with a mixed set of clues and answers. Readers solve across and down entries like Capital of China and Evergreen tree while filling in words such as metal oat meal and curtain related terms for wordplay delight.
London June 2 The Prince of Wales who will be 37 tomorrow remains a bachelor and is seen as a business prince focused on restoring Britain's trade. He spent four months in South America, then returned to public duties including the trooping of the colors and presenting the king's shield. No special plans for his birthday have been announced, aside from possible meals with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace.
Chicago June 22 livestock market report shows hogs 38 000 with various weight ranges and prices from 6.26 to 7.60 for different classes. Calves about 21 000. butcher stock weak to 25 lower. Slaughter cattle and vealers with steers 7.75 to 9.00 depending on weight and cows 4.00 to 6.00. Continuous market activity noted across weights and classes.
Washington reports the federal deficit dropped to 879 million dollars after additional payments on the second installment of 1930 income taxes. June 19 tax receipts totaling 41.03 million caused a decline of about 28.94 million from the previous day.
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