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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
10
The article notes quarterly elections for two councillor posts and a semi annual master post, a dance honoring new councillors, and a crime case where Crutchfield is jailed on master-key charges. It also reports Mose Johnson’s death ruled a suicide after new evidence, and federal budget fights over veterans pay and the Roosevelt veto during Capitol turmoil.
Robert B. Thurber, missionary and Watchman magazine editor, spoke at a Seventh-day Adventist church on The New Deal. He critiqued Roosevelt era programs, urged a biblical fifty year rest plan, and warned that prosperity cannot come while greed dominates society.
The notice promotes dress patterns 176 and 177 in multiple child sizes and fabric needs. It explains fabric requirements by size, lists pricing for pattern and sewing chart, and instructs readers to mail the request to Julia Boyd in New York with payment and personal details.
A kite tournament was held at Cloverdale elementary yesterday to select entries for the city-wide contest at Blair Park tomorrow at 2 30. Weather hindered prelim trials but several kites flew. Winners include Horace Gore in the 100 yard dash and most artistic, James Whitaker in altitude and messenger races, with multiple runners up.
The interstate commerce commission approved a 3 million dollar Public Works Administration loan to Seaboard Airline railway in receivership. The funds will buy five locomotives 100 large cars and 1 000 box cars to haul phosphate from Florida mines.
J H Muckenfuss writes to The Enterprise arguing the Richardson home explosion was a bottom- side metal shear in a cold water storage tank, not a hot water tank. He cites 40 years in plumbing, notes widespread safe hot water tanks, and compares risk to street traffic.
William J. McAnally Jr was elected senior councillor succeeding Robert P Cook at the High Point chapter of the Order of DeMolay during a quarterly officers election at the Masonic Temple. N L Smith Jr was elected junior councillor succeeding John Hall during the same meeting.
A first degree murder warrant was issued for A B Crutchfield in the slaying of a lone hobo found on railway tracks in Winston Salem. The year old mystery of the case is noted to be resolved by this development.
The article discusses the consequences of President Roosevelt's veto being overcome, noting the large cost and exploring how money will be generated in response. It quotes the question What'll we use for money as part of the debate over funding.
Representative Vinson, chairman of the ways and means sub committee, recessed a hearing on proposed federal tobacco tax reductions until after the tariff bill vote. Vinson said the tariff vote was expected this afternoon.
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