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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1932
Page
7
The High Point project used local labor to erect a new junior high school, with over 500 workers employed at various stages from groundbreaking to completion. R K Stewart of Stewart and Son highlighted local participation during the dedication tonight.
A nostalgic sales pitch touts Noxzema as a snow white medicated cream for eczema. It claims instantly non greasy absorption and deep pore cleansing, promising finer smoother skin after nightly use and urging readers to buy at local stores.
New York report says Texas Guinan the famed night club star will assume the role of Aimee on Broadway. She has never acted theatrically on the legitimate stage though known as a hostess and entertainer. The piece recalls her 1919 France visit with a troupe and the mixed reception they received.
Stewart firm completed a major school project paying higher wages than many North Carolina cities. Labor costs topped $50,000 with 600 workers over nine months and a peak of 80 on site. The company’s 12 year history includes notable local churches, banks, and residences.
A garbled item notes life, looks at a 1931 baby contest outcome in Port Oglethorpe. Text is fragmentary with unclear prize details and judge decisions. The readable bits mention babies, a bachelor judges, and LIFE magazine framing.
The city dedicates its new 350000 Junior High School tonight at 7:30 in the auditorium with T Wingate Andrews presiding. Doors open at 7 for public inspection and a long list of officials and educators will speak or receive greetings.
Yesterday's report notes that each tested infant scored 89.6 percent on a con testing metric. Findings indicate many babies displayed crib-habits such as thumb-sucking and crib-hitting, labeled as vice by researchers.
In Detroit a patrolman bars entry to every one of the 81 known speakeasies as a new picket tactic. The move aims to deter illicit venues, reducing the 1,561 listed last August. Half a dozen cabarets have closed amid declining business and fear of police questioning.
Describes Chinese and Japanese dancers at St. George's cabaret in Shanghai amid ongoing war. Despite countrymen fighting with loud artillery, the dancers continue to mingle, move, and work to eat, showing war’s distant intrusion but personal routines persist.
In a quarrel over tips a waiter quips about the town’s famed champion while a surly diner challenges the claim. The vignette presents a boastful scene around local glory and reputation.
Travel by Cunard with 25 percent down and the balance in installments. Aimed at European or world cruises, payments start with as little as $34 down and $100 a month. The offer covers regular trips and special cruises for the voyage.
Four Ashland men Haldar Leverteen George Smith Raymond Martin and Lawrence Beyer formed the Buzzards to avoid flirtatious maidens by making themselves unattractive. They shaved heads and planned ongoing payments after a cruise, cooperating with Cunards and the Morris Plan Company of America.
The service offers loans with repayment starting 60 days after loan issue once travelers return home over the past two years. Borer says the plan is designed mainly for school teachers and professionals whose usefulness improves with travel and will apply to all cruises.
An eastern airline advertises for 123 young women to join as flight hostesses while reporting about 6000 applicants compete for the jobs, highlighting high demand and selection pressure.
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