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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1933
Page
4
A religious quotation on gentleness and wisdom appears with a mars Martyn signature in a dated context, urging prudent conduct. The fragment references scripture Matthew 10 16 and extols gentleness as power.
The article, based on an interview with Superintendent T Wingate Andrews, argues the machinery bill will curb school funding and curb supplementary taxation. It warns the measure may force schools onto meager rationing, raise payroll tensions, and pressure aldermen with new salary scales.
The piece argues that President Roosevelt’s New Deal enjoys broad support in North Carolina and warns that opposing it risks political peril. It notes business recovery hinges on government action and cautions about borrowing, while praising Guilford County’s emergency securities as a temporary aid to keep commerce functioning.
A deputy from Hamtown Greensboro suburbs resigns citing uneven court results in two drunken driving cases he prosecuted. One man found intoxicated at the wheel was acquitted while another, similarly drunk, paid a $50 fine and costs, showing disparity between a well positioned citizen and a poorer wage earner. The deputy questions fairness under law.
A deputy sheriff defends his stance on penalties as a curb against favoritism and insists his protest is creditable even if courts disagreed on evidence. He argues even-handed law enforcement would restore public respect for government amid perceived bias.
Guilford County plans up to 200 000 in tax anticipation notes after already afloat 100 000 in scrip. The notes, bearing interest, come in 25 cent to 5 dollar denominations and aim to cover slow tax payments while limiting total volume and duration.
In High Point North Carolina on June 5 1933 at 11 00 AM a public sale of Lot No 6 Block of Sion Park in Guilford County is announced with details of the description and restrictions. The sale is subject to unpaid street assessments and taxes and a 5 percent cash deposit is required.
The piece argues that American farmers historically achieved material success and happiness, but deflation has struck hard. Foreclosures and tax sales foretell a slide toward peasantry, as debt and economic pressure push farmers toward a lower, historical level seen in other nations.
The passage argues riots by Iowa farmers reflect a protest against a shift in American life. It warns the farm relief bill aims to prevent perceived catastrophe though both actions may be mistaken or misguided and represent a sincere objection to a major change in national policy.
As warm weather returns the town warns swimmers about hazards at the local pool. Do not enter cold water overheated after meals swim alone in risky spots or dive in unfamiliar water without checking for hidden rocks. Do not swim when physically unfit or exhausted.
The April rise in American automobile production marks the first genuine upturn since a downturn. Dealers' demand drives factory output as manufacturers respond to public interest. Sales are robust, signaling broader economic improvement.
A Chicago wife sues her farmer husband for separate maintenance. She vows to take payment in vegetables, noting he is a farmer and could send scallions. The case outlines a financial settlement differing from alimony.
The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions has accepted Mrs Pearl Buck's resignation, ending her association with the mission group. The move likely avoids further complications or delays in the organization.
Opinion notes money talks no more as the president takes the lead in pressing the new bill. Roosevelt’s address frames fiscal policy and shifts influence away from finance interests toward executive direction.
The May 7 Christian Science Lesson Sermon centers on the theme Adam and fallen humanity. It cites Hosea 14:1 and Genesis 3:4 5 along with Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health discussing error opposing truth and the lure of material senses.
Rev. G. Ray Jordan preached that moral order must arise from inner Christian character rather than external rules. He warned that home schooling and law fail to restrain behavior and urged self discipline, inner guidance, and divine aid as the path to a decent civilization.
Piles result from blood congestion in the lower bowel and external salves fail. Dr. Leonharat's Hem-Roid is a harmless tablet that relieves congestion and strengthens affected parts, offering quick safe relief to thousands of sufferers.
Qualified as administrator of A. J. Jones deceased of Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by April 3 1934 or be barred from recovery.
Notice announces sale of land under a 1928 deed of trust by Br M Campbell and Mollie Campbell to W Idol trustee. Default on payment triggers public auction for cash in front of the Municipal Building. Guilford County records Book 603 Page 93. George Clark reporting.
Trust executed by C L Smith and Ruth Smith to W OC Idol trustee dated August 28 1928 recorded in Guilford NC Book 563 Page 388 for Lot 20 Block RB G L Taylor Sub Division High Point described as 50 feet street front, 175 feet deep, subject to unpaid street assessments and uncertainties of the lot's exact rear.
A trust document is executed by A. B. Shaw and his wife Virginia Snow transferring rights to W. C. Idol as trustee, outlining a formal conveyance and trustee duties within the estate.
Public auction to sell late numbers 107 108 109 and 110 in Riverside Park Developments by Atlantic Insurance and Realty Co to cover unpaid taxes. Notice dated May 2 1933 lists Guilford County North Carolina with Book 665 Page 41 and Plats 5 Page 320.
Trust executed by A B Robinson and Maggie Robinson dated September 29 1927 recorded in Book 563 Page 140 at the Guilford County Register of Deeds. It lists a default and offers land adjoining T Corbitt and others with a boundary of one fourth acre more or less and calls for cash at sale.
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