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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1931
Page
11
Dr. Robert B. House urged Rotarians in High Point to revive core verities and follow a divine path to stability and joy. The talk, before 200 attendees from several clubs, stressed spiritual over material values and called for a new worldwide vision for Rotary amid global challenges.
A local paper lists debt write offs and details of a discount plan while merchants refuse to join the movement. Dr. House urges viewing public servants with caution as he cites schools and churches as building blocks. High Point club hosts an inter-city meeting ahead of the May district convention with leaders from Winston-Salem Lexington Thomasville and Asheboro attending. The event features music from the High Point College A Capella choir and piano by Marian Burgess.
At Pleasant Michigan 1600 Chippewa Indians press for rights to oil lands claimed under 1864 treaty. Chief John Elk cites timber contracts read as timber and land and says some tributes defrauded both government and Indians. Case sits before Washington appellate court as others await.
A Wichita fifth grader, Dale Coulson, asks fourth to sixth graders in High Point to sign a petition calling for total disarmament at the Geneva International Disarmament Conference in 1932. The petition condemns war and urges funds for citizenship, living standards, and education. Petitions are to be signed by local students and mailed by December 18, with copies sent to county schools.
Rev. A. L. Aycock and family moved into the new parsonage at 505 Chestnut Street after the South Main Street church purchased the home from Prudential Insurance via Globe Mortgage and Realty. Remodeling will convert the old parsonage next to the church into Sunday school rooms connected to a new wing.
A brief note states that proceedings or actions will commence immediately, with preparations underway and timing set to begin at once.
George Orr faces trial in Guilford Superior Court on charges of being an accessory before the fact and embezzlement from J. W. Kennedy’s grocery store. He asked correction of reports stating he was not charged with aiding in the robbery.
Alaska high schools have begun their basketball season two months before the state schedule kicks off. Teams and coaches are preparing early practices, rosters, and early scrimmages as the season nears.
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