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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1929
Page
5
The AP reports signs of recovery in Italy after two years of monetary instability. Stabilization of the lira, improved trade balance, jobless relief through public works, and rising wages mark a turning point with continued government investments. Aims to wipe out the unfavorable balance and curb unemployment.
Raleigh November 7 Col J W Harrelson director of the department of conservation and development reports hunting license remittances surpassed last year by 5000 dollars with total receipts at 76000 dollars yesterday. He notes later open seasons yet stronger demand as a bigger game supply spurs more hunters and state warden England finds wildlife increasing in Franklin Vance and Warren counties.
Weymouth once prospered after the Revolutionary War but declined as business faded. Today rent is about 1.20 a year with no charges until the water company installed, when a ten cent monthly fee was fixed.
Lehigh N D claims the first U S installation of the German Lurgi briquetting method turning low grade coal into briquets. Max Toltz of St Paul reports the progress to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Growth of golf improved and increased facilities for municipal golfers in Baltimore are being provided as fast as workmen can do the job.
Whitsett residents hear meetings on peace and cooperation as the Christian Endeavor plans How to Prevent Wars. Funeral services for Perry Gilliam are noted, along with a wedding announcement for Lucille Whitsett and Arnold Lea Holt. Regional travel, church appointments, and local improvements fill the page.
Davidson North Carolina November 7 reserve seat tickets for the Carolina Davidson football game on Home Coming Day November 16 have gone on sale. M W McGill treasurer of the athletic association reports many orders. Alumni are mailed blanks for reservations and are using them, despite Homecoming events. Fans plan to travel to Davidson to see the Tar Heels and Wildcats in a classic Presbyterians clash. The game draws football followers seeking to watch the Tar Heel eleven in Chapel Hill.
For an off white or dead white evening gown nothing is more charming than cherry colored crepe de chine slippers.
Chief Petty Officer Edmiston reports five men enlisted on opening day the 4th for active recruitment month. Names are Edward D. Shurbutt Winston Salem Claud R. Falk Pilot Mountain James A. Crouch Troy Wyatt W Montgomery Mount Airy Sydney C. Patton Pilot Mountain. Additional recruits expected this month for the High Point section.
A Berlin area fruit grower reports success in protecting his orchard by wiring a loud speaker to a scarecrow to deter birds. The device emits sounds to scare off flocks, reducing crop damage and boosting expected yields in the season.
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