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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1932

Page

10

Straw Vote Shows Roosevelt Sweeping National Poll Victory

The Literary Digest final poll shows Roosevelt leading Hoover in 41 states with about 3.06 million votes, 55.99 percent to 37.53, and 4.84 percent for Thomas. Hoover leads seven New England states while Roosevelt tops the rest. electoral tally would be 474 to 57 in Roosevelt’s favor.

Roosevelt Hoover Literary Digest Thomas

Roosevelt Leading Roosevelt Strength From Voters Seen

The Literary Digest poll shows Roosevelt with a majority in thirty nine states and strong cross party support. The analysis notes Massachusetts and Rhode Island favor Roosevelt, while New England and other close states may swing, amid cautions about straw poll limits.

Roosevelt Hoover

Statewide Baptist Students Convention Opens in Chapel Hill

The statewide Baptist student conference begins this afternoon at First Baptist Church Chapel Hill and runs through Sunday. About 400 students from North Carolina colleges are expected. Host is University of North Carolina with Meredith college’s Kate Allison as president. Notable speakers include Frank H. Leavell, Dr. L. S. Fuller, Dr. Frank P. Graham, Rev. E B Norfleet Gardner, and Mrs. Oscar W. Blount.

Chapel Hill First Baptist Church University of North Carolina Kate Allison Meredith College Frank H. Leavell Nashville Tenn Southside Baptist Students L. 8. Fuller First Baptist Church of Atlanta, Ga Frank P. Graham University EB. Norfleet Gardner Dunn Oscar W. Blount Wilson

Ice post office in Kentucky serving small town

A Kentucky post office operates in the town named Ice, providing federal mail services to local residents and surrounding rural areas. The facility supports community needs with standard postal operations and delivery channels.

Kentucky Ice

October Fire Loss Reported By High Point

Fire loss for October totaled 2307.00 dollars per a report to the City Manager by Chief A. B. Horney. Nineteen alarms were logged, five from the system boxes and fourteen by phone, with no false alarms. Inspectors filed 122 reports, 26 warning owners to correct hazards.

High Point A. B. Horney Horney

Slips That Count Punchline From Tit-Bits

A humorous quip about Jones heading to town with orders for butter lard and oil. His wife asks for it, he jokes that greasy items will slip his mind. The joke plays on memory and a punny downfall of slipping thoughts.

Maxwell E. Jones Named Chairman for 1933 Music Contest

Maxwell EB Jones director of band and orchestra for the local city schools has accepted the chairmanship of the High Point district for the Fourteenth Annual State High School Music Contest in 1933. He will organize districts and group schools by type and enrollment to compete for contest places. Dr Wade R Brown president of the contest requests prompt acceptance.

Maxwell EB. Jones High Point Jones Wade R. Brown

Shadow Leads to Hidden Master in Rent Dispute

In a terse exchange a rent collector insists on seeing the husband. He is told the husband is not at home. The claimant claims to see a shadow, but the response notes it is only a shadow. The oddly dramatic line reveals a trivial domestic moment.

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