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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
3
A strong jet of steam from 800 feet deep is now driving turbines at an electric power plant in Lardarello Italy. The natural steam, observed in the Valley of Cornia since 1777, has been commercially utilized only in the past year.
The Enterprise second team lost 5 to 2 to Publix Kincey. Loflin, Brooks, A Newby and Ward had doubles, Ridge counted a three bagger, and Ridge, Culler, Bean and Jones contributed in the field as the Publix-Kincey squad won the contest.
Mrs. W. B. Lindsay reports the North Carolina W C T U will back Morrison in the U S Senate race regardless of party lines. She notes favoring Morrison over Reynolds and Newell over Reynolds, urging dry support and law enforcement against liquor.
Alma Jean McKinney died at a local hospital after a two week illness. Born in High Point on March 20 1932 she was the daughter of T E and Alma Cox McKinney. Surviving are her parents a brother Folger two sisters Marguerite and Billie and grandparents. Funeral services were held at Rock House Primitive Baptist church Stokes county conducted by Elder Sam Hill with interment in the church cemetery.
George Bouvier urged to free Della Koenig so they could marry but she remains jailed. Koenig was arrested on vagrancy, promised marriage, was released, then arrested again on a similar charge and jailed to serve a $60 fine.
Gossip column notes Ruth Chatterton may seek a Paris divorce from Ralph Forbes with a new husband expected afterward. Also covered are Jimmy Durante’s dressing room phone, Maureen O'Sullivan bangs, Jean Harlow costume changes, Harry Cohn prank chairs, Roscoe Ates hoax, Juarez Boule gambling spread, and a Carlsbad Cavern elevator contract with lighting plant bids.
Receiver E H Smith announces sale of all property of Southeastern Commercial College Inc including furniture equipment desks typewriters water coolers and a trailer. The sale is on Saturday July 9 at 2 PM at 208 North Main Street High Point cash terms.
A. G. Wheaton, while gathering wood chips in SMARTVILLE California, lifted a handful and a rattlesnake bit him, killing the snake as it wriggled free. The incident occurred during land clearing reported by UP.
The city, a wealthy suburb of Boston, reports nearly two automobiles per family with 14,000 families and 23,000 vehicles in total, indicating widespread car ownership.
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