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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1928
Page
11
The property is an 83 year old 5-room bungalow with a 50 by 165 foot lot and attractive design. It features lights bath hot and cold water and a grassy yard. Down payment can be a good car or a vacant lot with easy terms on the remainder. Call for particulars.
A No 118 A five room bungalow with gas heat oak floors and front yard in grass offers a large lot and a school bus within 200 feet. Outside city limits this home requires $45 down and $45 monthly and includes trade options for a vacant lot.
If your present home is too small consider trading in for a re modeled T room house on Long Street off North Main. The ad urges buyers to become homeowners, praising civic pride from owner occupancy and promising no one should rent in High Point.
Reward offered by Myrtle Titman for lost or stolen banjo ukulele believed missing during a fire at Dr Grayson’s. Contact phone 2597. Dated May 8.
The New York report says 118 men are missing from the government dredge Navesink sinking after a collision near Staten Island. The sand sucker went down four and a half minutes after being swung into the Swinburne by an ebb tide. Divers will probe the 50-foot-deep wreck near the narrows. crew largely from seamen's institute with unknown addresses.
Rain in the area and reports of poor flying conditions over the line to Fort Benning Ga prevented air corps planes from leaving Pope Field on schedule. The ships planned to depart in intervals today flying via Columbia South Carolina and arriving at Fort Benning late today.
The City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed proposals for brick veneer fire station construction on East Davis street between Main and Hamilton streets. Bids must include a five percent certified check. bid bonds not accepted. Plans available at Fire Department chief's office. City reserves right to reject bids or award contracts. W A Davis mayor P P Pilcher city manager A B Horney fire chief.
Official weather bureau records show 24 hour temperatures and rainfall in major cotton areas and other locales. Cities listed include Asheville Atlantic City Birmingham Charleston Cheriotte Greenville Hatteras Jacksonville Key West Little Rock Los Angeles Memphis Meridian Mobile New Orleans New York San Antonio San Francisco Tampa Wilmington and more with highs, lows and precipitation totals.
Indiana voters faced a tense contest for 33 delegates to Kansas City and the Republican presidential preference. Senator James E. Watson ended his campaign at the last minute with a radio address from Fort Wayne after three speeches in Hoover territory. Hoover backers predicted victory, while Foellinger claimed Hoover would win. The Democratic preference goes unopposed to Evans Woollen in Indianapolis.
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