Fragmentary OCR Note with Numbers and Phrases
A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered numbers and text bits including monetary values 7.80 and 3.90 and a numeric sequence 81.956. The legibility is low and no clear event or names are present.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1933
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment shows scattered numbers and text bits including monetary values 7.80 and 3.90 and a numeric sequence 81.956. The legibility is low and no clear event or names are present.
The notice lists city departments including Telephones, Advertising, Circulation, Editorial, City News and Society. It names R. B. Terry as President and J. P. Rawhey as Publisher with extension numbers shown for each department.
A short reflection contrasts the idea that many are called with the belief that few are chosen and cites a biblical verse. It also echoes Shakespeare on divine will and human triumph.
A newspaper expresses cautious approval of organizing local relief project workers and welfare agencies to distribute scarce federal funds. It praises the workers as dependable, self sacrificing, and capable of guiding aid to all needy families while funds last, detailing the shared burden through an ae adjustment.
A Kentucky political skirmish spilled into an altercation in the National House of Representatives. Representatives Brown and Vinson exchanged verbal barbs and rough words amid crowded aisles as Rep Rainey and Rep Martin attempted to restore order.
Dr. E. C. Brooks of North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering is named to a three member Textile Foundation survey panel to improve textile education. Joining him are Dr. Karl T. Compton of MIT and Dean Robert E. Doherty of Yale, to map standards and future industry needs. General Charles King, famed novelist of army life, has died, a link to a colorful past many readers recall with affection.
In a legislative exchange Representative Knutson of Minnesota answered a partisan quibble by calling the issue "Monday-washday" and closing the battle over airing Kentucky's dirty linen.
A community notes the murder of Reuben Ware and condemns the white attacker. It praises the colored community for restraint and reliance on lawful forces to ensure justice while urging harmony between races and swift prosecution of the murderer.
The United States should protest the bombing of the American Methodist mission property at Taotonying China by Japanese planes. Nine Chinese civilians were killed and two American missionaries endangered, with the flag flying over the residence cited as a factor. Officials urge prompt accountability and assurances that American lives and property will be safeguarded.
Bruce Catton frames President Roosevelt’s call for bold persistent experimentation as essential to lift a nation from a deep mood. He argues the era demands new approaches, trial and error, and continuous effort to find workable solutions despite uncertain outcomes.
The essay notes Walt Whitman as the supreme American poet, detailing his sparse schooling, vast worldly exposure, and varied roles from printer to Civil War nurse. It praises his fearlessness and intimate contact with all social strata, stating no successor has matched him.
The Nazi raid on Albert Einstein’s villa shows a petty, misguided search for weapons. Einstein, a revolutionary thinker, is depicted as harmless in daily politics and the action prompts strong condemnation of Nazi leaders and similar domestic critics.
Metropolitan Opera grapples with fundraising as Ravinia Opera cancels performances in Chicago. Nearby residents keep paying their radio bills with unsettling regularity, signaling broader cultural funding strains.
The administration considers issuing baby bonds totaling three billion dollars. Officials discuss funding options and potential market impact while signaling a shift in investor outreach and policy messaging.
A Boston medium had claimed fingerprints were from a ghost but tests show they belong to a living man. The library now warns there are no alibis if a patron returns a book late or damaged.
In March the author claims Roosevelt forced Congress into a goose-step alignment. The line frames the political move as a notable action within that month.
The passage notes banks lifting a 1 percent withdrawal cap and mentions the Pacific coast baseball team trialing a Chinese outfielder named Lee Gum Mong. It highlights March 1 as the day banks began to reopen, marking a shift in previous restrictions.
A note from Europe reports France growing uneasy about the accordion's rise among peasants, seen as replacing flutes and other native instruments. The author hints at a future shift toward the saxophone.
The piece argues young people reject older standards and overturn the divorce taboo. It recalls past times when unhappy marriages endured as virtue, noting today society views such endurement as a vice rather than virtue.
Plans announced for a playground at the rear of St. Mark's M. E. church on Washington street for the city’s colored children. The colored Y M C A led by J B Adams cooperates with St. Mark's Ppworth League to equip the space under W F Bailey director of parks and playgrounds.
Public foreclosure sale notices list Bettie F Ingram and A A Ingram as trustors with R T Amos as trustee. Auctions set for April 26 1933 at 2 PM in High Point and April 20 1933 at Greensboros courthouse, detailing parcels Lot Nos 39 40 and 46 47 on Prospect Road and Centennial Avenue with cash bids required and 10 percent deposit.
Default on a 1928 deed of trust led to a public auction sale at Guilford County Court House door at 1 PM on Monday April 17 1933. W R Johnson and Annie Pearl Johnson owned Lot 7 Block 1 Silver Run Park per plat book 2 page 63, to satisfy unpaid indebtedness with First National Company of Durham Inc as trustee.
H G Campbell and Bertha Campbell pledged property by deed of trust to Asheville Safe Deposit Company dated March 20 1932 recorded Book 608 page 129 Guilford County Register of Deeds NC default on indebtedness and power of sale invoked. Trustee will auction the property to the highest bidder for cash at 12 o clock noon at a public auction.
Notices announce two foreclosure sales in Guilford County. First, on April 11 1933 at the courthouse in Greensboro the H H Kennedy and Nellie Kennedy deed of trust, recorded Book 617 page 879, will be foreclosed for default on a land parcel described by a Centennial avenue stake description. Second, on April 14 1933 at 2 PM in High Point the Ava Crawford deed of trust to Cutchins and Austin, Book 617 page 574, secures 2500 plus interest on a Lot 20 tract in Meadow Street area. sale by trustees John A Cutchins and B T Thompson.
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