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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1934
Page
12
A school report quotes a teacher reproaching Mrs. Martin for Herbert's poor concentration. The piece argues adults and children alike focus on engaging, worthwhile material and questions whether curriculum or teaching can be at fault when interest is absent.
A columnist cautions against blaming teachers for concentration issues. He cites fatigue from long hours and poor nutrition, urges parental involvement, shorter school days if needed, and school-home collaboration to diagnose causes. Advice includes family meals, doctor notes for shorter days, and reviewing the curriculum.
The High Point Woman's Club schedules regular home making classes taught by Mrs Beulah Propst Frady across multiple schools this week. Sessions cover spring clothing patterns and pattern cutting with attendees asked to bring paper and scissors. The club staff attended education leadership conferences and may invite speakers from Greensboro to stay in High Point. The club also considers a girls home making class focused on marriage preparation and later home life skills.
Frank Ritchie and Miss Essie Black, both of Thomasville, were treated at City Memorial hospital after their car overturned on a Winston-Salem road fill Friday evening. They reported dodging another car with one light, ran off, and the other vehicle left the scene. Miss Black suffered a dislocated shoulder. Ritchie had deep cuts on his hands. Both were discharged today.
A historical discussion contrasts state prison conditions across the U S. It describes harsher medieval punishments such as wall stocks and lashings, varied literacy programs, and prison education linking shop work to lessons. It argues for rehabilitation through regular work, fair treatment, proper food, and the challenge of creating meaningful prison industries.
In the fourth report period at High Point high school, freshman students comprise 26 percent of honor roll, leading the seniors 13 percent, sophomores 11 percent, and juniors about 9 percent. The list names senior, junior, and sophomore honorees, with long rosters for each class.
Property owners in Lexington may arrange a new schedule of ten annual payments for street and sidewalk assessments. The plan follows a resolution passed by the board of city commissioners at their Monday meeting and is authorized by the 1933 Legislature. City Attorney P. V. Critcher prepared the resolution.
Wm H Fraser of St Paul Minn claims a discovery helps stomach ulcers indigestion acid stomach belching and related symptoms and offers to mail a free treatment to anyone who writes or sends a postcard with name and address to Udga 2894 Foot-Schulse Building St Paul Minn.
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