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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1938
Page
9
Stocks eased in New York trading with modest declines across major issues. Mixed signals from Washington and wage hour debates weighed on investor sentiment while some industrials showed resilience despite the broader downbeat tone. The session included a commissioners sale notice for a High Point property in North Carolina, with terms set for June 24.
Chicago reports butter and creamery product pricing with varied fat contents and grade categories. Totals include 1,717,797 pounds and mixed percentages for extras firsts seconds standards and current receipts across several grade levels.
Ed Ellison styled as self appointed elections official debates seeking city funds for polling place equipment. Guilford County lacks booths while High Point has no ballot boxes yet a swap with city and county would supply both. Ellison rummages a barn for canvases to serve as booths and argues voters deserve decent booths for their ballots.
Commencement exercises at Catawba college awarded diplomas to 76 seniors. Dr James R McCain president of Agnes Scott college Decatur Ga delivered the commencement address.
Lacy Allen sues J. B. Allen for absolute divorce claiming separation for over two years. Defendant must appear before the Municipal Court Clerk in High Point by June 20, 1938, or face relief as demanded. Notice dated May 30, 1938. Clerk A. York represents plaintiff.
Public auction will sell at the East Door Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC on Tuesday June 21 at 12 00 noon. The property includes four parcels on East Russell Street Wise Street Asheboro Street and Grace Street in High Point Township. A 5 percent cash deposit is required the sale is conducted by trustees A B Scott and Owen Reese.
Horace Haworth was inducted as new president of the High Point Civitan club at the Sheraton hotel luncheon meeting. W. M. Freeman and Charles Risch were inducted as vice president and treasurer. Thomas Baldwin spoke on motion pictures in education and showed classroom scenes. Hunter Dalton was welcomed as a new member.
New Orleans May 31 futures closed steady with ranges of 7 to 13 points. Prices listed show 7.78 7.81 7.83 7.85 7.91 amid the day’s activity.
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