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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1932
Page
4
A biblical line from Joshua 21 48 notes the Lord granting land to Israel and dwelling therein. The text then shifts to a Dryden quotation urging reliance on Heaven's authority as part of a faith theme.
A political riff shifts from grass growing in streets to cornfields. The remark implies broader neglect and echoes rural concerns. The line surfaces amid campaign chatter as voters weigh local priorities and infrastructure.
An insurance firm uses a playful line The pest fire may be yours to lift spirits and reassure customers during uncertain times. The slogan aims to evoke resilience and communal optimism while promoting coverage offerings.
A paper-based structure will be shown at the Chicago World's Fair in 193 percent. The exhibit highlights the utility of paper from recent years and underscores its industrial uses.
Commentary questions whether the Republicans removed from power were truly unlucky or victims of the electoral outcome, prompting readers to reassess the results and motives behind the loss.
News notes three of four proposed state constitutional amendments were defeated in the election. Only one appears to survive, a measure shielding life insurance values in policies from creditors until beneficiaries become widows or orphans. The second amendment, allowing special elections for constitutional changes, was defeated, limiting the constitutional commission’s proposed submission path. Early returns show fewer than 168000 votes reported on any amendment.
Bruce Catton notes the November vote marks the postwar era's end and signals a new deal era. The piece frames Smoot and Watson as relics of the old guard and foresees a shift in national policy and leadership with a era of change ahead.
In Winston-Salem the Western North Carolina conference reports a 3 300 increase last year. Two ministers, Rev B M Jones and Rev E L Kirk, move to new charges while Rev G Ray Jordan stays at Wesley Memorial. Liston Pope is noted as a lay director not subject to transfer.
Magnus Johnson, twice a senator for Minnesota, is elected to the national House. He remains attached to the Farm Labor party and aims to project earnestness in Washington. Johnson seeks respect as a representative after past milking contest stunts and vows a more vital, dignified approach to politics.
Discussion of President Hoover's fatigue after a tough re election bid notes the physical toll of leadership. The piece compares public figures to ordinary workers, stressing weariness, unrest, and a shared human frailty while calling for rest for Hoover.
The piece argues winter unemployment in the United States drives down to Florida where warm weather attracts vagrant workers seeking shelter. It notes Florida's hospitality limits border controls yet worries about indigent nonresidents needing aid, suggesting scrutiny of origins before assistance.
A woman in Ohio fired at her husband's employer in what authorities say may involve a personal grievance. The incident was reported recently and no further details on charges or injuries are available.
A Harvard professor asserts spinach contains few calories contradicting popular belief that it carries sand. The remark frames spinach as a low energy vegetable despite mineral content issues.
Borah again refuses to reveal his vote, arguing privacy or strategic reasons. The remark comes amid ongoing debate where public interest contrasts with senators’ discretion, and observers say the outcome appears largely unchanged by his stance.
After a loss, the school chooses to keep the coach on staff rather than dismiss him, signaling a controversial decision amid the setback. Administrators cited plan for team development and continued leadership as reasons for the retained position.
The Literary Digest straw poll closely forecast Roosevelt's presidential victory and electoral margin though misjudging Pennsylvania. It overestimated Socialist support and faced uncertainty in New Jersey Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Polls’ accuracy hinges on close races and sample limitations.
A 1930s state report details compensation for industrial accidents, showing 1,857 medical only cases, 2 deaths, 45 partial disability, and 465 temporary disability. Total compensation paid was $979,078 in 1930–31 and $710,849 in 1931–32. Medical costs dropped and charities relieved as workers received prompt payments and rehabilitation support. The article notes safety conferences and a Winston-Salem session with 1,200 attendees, arguing prevention saves lives and limbs. It also includes a legal notice by publication from Guilford County Municipal Court, High Point, North Carolina, dated October 25.
Guilford county saw 2660 industrial accidents in 1930 31 with 57000 in compensation and medical costs rising from 35037 to 46153 in 1939 31 according to the North Carolina industrial commission biennial report.
The senate has established a court of impeachment ten times since the adoption of the U.S. Constitution. This record reflects the Senate’s constitutional role in trying impeachments and underscores the frequency of political accountability in American history.
Notice of foreclosure sale under a 1926 deed of trust by J Clifford Dillard and wife Nona Dillard to Carolina Mortgage Company. Sale at 10 AM November 28, 1932 at the Municipal Building High Point NC to the highest cash bidder.
Notice of sale of land under a deed of trust by WN L ae and wife Texie D ye Central and Trustee for eer hs 1928. Property at 429 West Avenue High Point NC described as Lot No in Addition and being legally described. sale for cash with 10 percent cash at acceptance. sale date November 12 1932. Trustee J C Alexander Assistant Trust Officer for L Bank and Trust Co. 11 15 22 29 12 6.
The Prudential Insurance Company of America secures a deed of trust. on August 18, 1932, a default occurred and Wachovia Trust Company as Trustee will sell the property in the City of Point Guilford County North Carolina on Saturday October 26 1932 at 11 o clock A M. The sale covers a lot with improvements known as Cc Branch and Corbitt Welch survey details dated October 25 1926 and recorded in Guilford County deeds. sale subject to all liens.
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of holders of High Point Randleman pany will be held at Teas clock A M on November twenty second 1932 for the election of Directors and other business. The stock transfer books will be closed on November 22 1932 and remain closed through November 23 1932. Guy E Mauldin.
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