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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1932
Page
5
Miss Louise Justice reports strong circulation at High Point High School with 35 101 volumes checked out in two months. Average pupil borrowings run 29 books, while shelves hold 5 367 volumes circulated six and a half times, with newspapers and magazines also heavily handled.
The Civil Court page lists multiple motions for Saturday November 26 and details numerous receivership actions. It includes cases like Samuel J. Shimer & Sons vs Shelton Woodworking Machinery Company and Waterman Plumbing & Heating Company, plus many others against lenders and manufacturers with receiverships noted for each entity. The docket shows diverse firms across construction, hardware, furniture, marble, textiles, and insurance with various plaintiffs and corporate defendants.
In a council statement Knox reports total expenses last year at 1,090,975.78 less than the prior year. He notes over 250,000 in reductions came from City and School Operation Funds with further cuts from other funds. The city budget totaled 1,900,000 with net savings of 189,755.21 despite overages in the Sinking Fund and Street Land Fund.
The event at the local high school on Tuesday night lets parents observe woodworking drawing cooking and sewing classes in home economics and see the daily schedule lunch room and room numbers. A detailed time plan compresses seven periods into 7 30 to 9 10 with ten minute classes and a cafeteria lunch at 9 10.
The City Operation Fund shows total encumbrance of 710121.12 dollars and savings of 104878.88 dollars about 13 percent. Jail and welfare departments overspent by 258.88 and 848.74 respectively. Other departments saved 105986.50, net savings 104878.88. Electric current costs rose 33220.94 but yielded 71510.72 in revenue, making operating costs lower than four years ago. Wages decreased 92026.96, services contracted rose about 8000, electricity offset 9500, supplies trimmed about 4000. General government cost last year 15980.63 vs appropriation 22400. prior year expenses 32892.34.
Pitt's Panthers defeated Carnegie Tech 6 to 0 before about 15 000 in a rain soaked 19th annual classic. A second half break allowed Harvey Rooker to score after a long punt return and a fumble by Skibo safety Dueger sealed the win.
Pitt surged onto Tech’s four yard line and in three plays Izzy Weinstock pierced the line for the touchdown.
Sunday school at First Christian church today begins 9 45 a m with Bascom Moffitt as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Rev M A Pollard. Young Ladies class meets at 704 Commerce Street with Miss Johnsie Moffitt. Prayer meeting and choir practice at 7 30 Tuesday night. Public invited.
The Erickson revival will be continued at the old skating rink located at 112 Ward Street off South Main. Community faithful are invited to attend the ongoing gathering and await further notices for schedule updates.
A good turnout from surrounding cities attended last week’s meeting. A special service on Sunday at 11 00 am will preach on Baptism of the Holy Spirit. A mass meeting follows Sunday at 7 30 pm and continues each night at 7 30 pm through the week with all invited.
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