High Point school history and enrollment growth tale
High Point officials celebrate the city schools noting the 1899 organized graded system and a 1903 to today enrollment surge. It praises the building, furniture, and the board's leadership, with enrollment rising from 386 to 865 over six years and school openings drawing families from surrounding areas.
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High Point
N. C
Chamber Commerce
J. J. Farris
High Point Graded Schools
Saya
T. A. Smoot
Board of School Commissioners
J. Elwood Cox
R. C. Charles
W. G. Bradshaw
D. A. Stanton
W. P. Pickett
J. A. Lindsay
W. H. Ragan
R. A
T. Wingate Andrews
For Sale: 1930 to 1927 cars listed by Starr Motor Co
Buy Trade and Sell. 1930 Chrysler Coupe 66, 1930 Willys Coach, 1929 Pontiac Coupe, 1930 Ford Touring, 1929 Pontiac Roadster, 1928 Pontiac Coach, 1927 Chevrolet Touring, 1929 Durant Sedan four speed forward. Starr Motor Co Pontiac Oakand Sales and Service. Phone 2184.
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Starr Motor CO
Pontiac
Oakland
Oil Dealers Will Meet Here Tonight
Standard Oil company dealers from this city Asheboro and Thomasville will meet for a discussion of business matters tonight at the Sheraton hotel at 8 o clock. Approximately 20 are expected to be in attendance. J H McCall of this city will have charge of the session.
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Standard Oil Company
Asheboro
Thomasville
Sheraton Hotel
J. H. McCall
Stocks Decline In Late Trading On Wall Street
New York stocks slipped in late trading after a midweek rally faded. Bright spots faded as small volume trading continued. Woolworth moved on news of a $2 extra dividend but retraced gains. American Telephone fell after a brief upturn while major issues like U S Steel and Du Pont showed losses. freight and steel trends offered cautious optimism about seasonal recovery.
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New York
Woolworth
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
New York Central
Dupont
Allied Chemical
Johns Manville
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
New Haven
Reading
Steel Trade
Wall Street
Democrats rally funds for 1932 campaign drive
The Democratic party plans a $1,900,000 fundraising push, leaning on loans from chairman John W. Raskob after owing him $325,000. Davis asserts the party’s position is impregnable and victory prospects are bright, while stressing the need for a strong nationwide organization with adequate funds.
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John W. Raskob
Davis
Raskob
Post's Publisher Sued Over Woman's Clothing Purchases
Washington Oct 14 Edward B McLean publisher of the Washington Post was sued in DC supreme court for 17655 dollars worth of clothing and jewelry allegedly bought by him for an unidentified woman His wife Evalyn Walsh McLean countered that the items were not bought for her and she has not received any of them The couple separated six months before the account was opened.
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Washington
Edward B. McLean
The
Washington Post
District of Columbia Supreme Court Today
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Roosevelt Memorial Island Site Near Capital Selected
Roosevelt Memorial Association has bought Analosian Island in the Potomac just west of the White House for a national memorial to Theodore Roosevelt. The 90 acre wooded island lies between the Arlington Memorial Bridge and the Francis Scott Key Bridge, with memorial form undecided.
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Washington
Potomac River
White House
Roosevelt Memorial Association
Concert Memberships Jumpstart Local Fund Drive
Community Concert association memberships pour into Central Friends church annex as Vernon Sheldon reports strong public interest in bringing great artists to town. The committee names a core list of famous performers among some 200 potential attractions, saying selection depends on budget. Names include Soprano Alga Averino and tenors Paul Althouse Richard Crooke Dino Borgioli Arthur Hackett, violinists Albert Spalding Jacques Thibaud, pianists Harold Bauer Jose Iturbi, and groups like the Toscha Seidel and English Singers of London.
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Community Concert Association
Central Friends Church Annex
Vernon Sheldon
Soprano
Alga Averino
Florence Easton
Nanette Guilford
Maria Kurenko
Hulda Lashanska
Luella Melino
Grace Moore
Elizabeth Schumann
Signid Onegin
Kathryn Meisie
Marian Felva
Nevada van de Veer
Paul Althouse
Richard Crooke
Dino Borgioli
Arthur Hackett
Richard Bonelli
Nelson Eddy
Herbert Gould
Albert Spalding
Jacques Thibaud
Joseph Seigell
Toscha Seidel
Harold Bauer
Robert Goldsand
Jose Iturbi
Hans Barth
Barrere
Little Symphony
London String Quartette
New String Quartette
English Singers of London
Dancere
Ruth Page
Anna Duman
China demands evacuation of Manchuria area
The article reports China urging evacuation of Manchuria and stresses direct negotiations between China and Japan. It notes diplomats in Geneva and Nanking weighing steps, mentions Soviet and British officials, and says Tokyo and Moscow discuss policy while Japan insists on direct talks with China.
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China
Manchuria
Prentiss
Gilbert
United States
Geneva
League Council
League
Nelson T. Johnson
Nanking
Maxim Litvinoff
Koki Hirota
Hirota
Japan
Acord
Tokyo
Prize for best news tip split between Oakwood resident and local reporter
The dollar prize for best news tip was divided between Mrs. Welborn of Oakwood court and L. L. Broadway, both of whom submitted good stories to The Enterprise. Prizes are awarded to the first tipper when multiple persons file similar tips. Call 4565 to report a tip. you need not write the story yourself.
Long Clings to Governor's Seat in Baton Rouge Standoff
Louisiana faced a political clash as Lt. Gov. Paul N. Cyr, backed by Sen. Edwin Broussard, demanded Governor Huey P. Long surrender the office after taking the oath. Long, declaring he remains governor, stationed state police at the capitol and demobilized a militia troop. U.S. Sen. Broussard and Cyr pressed for control while Baton Rouge watched a tense power struggle unfold.
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Baton Rouge
Cyr
Paul N. Cyr
Louisiana National Guard
Long
New Orleans
Curnow
Alvin O. King
Lake Charles
Senate
Police Seek Missing Biltmore Forest Girl
Police search for Mary Louise Bell a 14 year old of Biltmore Forest who vanished Sunday afternoon after leaving Alexander school near Union Mills Rutherford county The girl described as five feet tall about 99 pounds with three older girls reportedly accompanying her when she disappeared from the Rutherford county area authorities pursue leads and urge information to locate her promptly.
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Asheville
N. C
Mary Louise Bell
John H. Bell
Biltmore Forest
Alexander
Union Mills
Rutherford County
Bell
Stevens Speaks at State Fair Promoting Jobs and Unity
National American Legion commander Henry L. Stevens urged state and local action to expand work and hire locally, backing a five day week and immigration restrictions in the wartime emergency. He spoke at the Raleigh State Fair on American Legion Day to about 2000 people, recalling World War I battles and urging the same resolve to win today.
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Washington
Stevens
O. Max Gardner
Europe
American Legion
Union
Raleigh Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
National Legion
Raleigh
Henry L. Stevens
Warsaw
Henry C. Bourne
Tarboro
Max Gardner
W. A. Graham
Adj
J. van B. Metts
Fair Grounds
Fort Bragg
Gardner
Paul R. Younts
Charlotte
J. W. Bailey
Bourne
Con CC. Johnston
Mooresville
State Board of Agriculture
G K, Freeman
Goldsboro
Joseus Daniels
Monroe Johnston
Marion
S. C
Rivers Johnson
Hoover to Open Relief Drive With Radio Talk Sunday
President Hoover will deliver a radio address Sunday night from Fortress Monroe Virginia between 6 and 6 30 as he opens the emergency unemployment committee drive for local relief funds.
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Hoover
Washington
Fortress Monroe
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