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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1927
Page
2
The report notes August fatalities as 13 with 4 in August and 16 in July across causes. Lightning deaths doubled with six in the previous month. Firearm mishaps, railroad and automobile incidents are cited with varied, specific tallies and month comparisons.
Raleigh October 15 AP Secretary Hoover informs Governor McLean that the national committee on wood utilization will consider a survey of non utilized wood in North Carolina. He urges cooperation with North Carolina's conservation and development department and private interests to aid wood working plants and data collection. The governor replied October 4.
Washington October 15 Government operation of Muscle Shoals temporarily at least seems likely as many opponents of federal ownership grow weary of the dispute over the large wartime plant on the Tennessee River. A congress vote could mean a five to ten year government run and would mark a Norris victory in the fight against sale to private interests.
A quick fix for a shoe that slips at the heel is to apply a strip of adhesive tape around the inside rim of the shoe to create a snugger fit. This method reduces slippage without altering the shoe structure.
Amusements note that Jack Roof presents Talk of the Town at the Orpheum for a seven day run starting tomorrow. The vaudeville bill features Billy Schuler tenor soloist Jack Reynolds singer dancer Eleanor Cook classical dancer Clarabelle wooden shoe dancer Heath and Hess harmony singers and other acts with special scenery and electrical effects. Eight wardrobe clad girls perform throughout each show with a complete program change on Monday Wednesday and Friday.
Broadway listings announce The Nervous Wreck with Harrison Ford in the title role and Phyllis Haver co starring in No Control at the Metropolitan presented as a Double Feature.
Harrison endures the most strenuous role of his career in the Metropolitan studio production No Control where he must master trapeze work amid a massive circus set. The first day goes well but the second brings pain as muscles protest the unfamiliar rigging fifty feet above the stage. Scott Sidney directs with Tom Wilson Toby Claude E J Ratcliffe and Larry Steers in support.
Clara Bow stars in the Paramount production Hula at the Broadhurst theater starting Monday. Clive Brook co stars under Victor Fleming direction with Arlette Marshel Albert Gran and Agosti Borgato in a Hawaii social life drama adapted from Armine Von Tempski novel.
The girl reserve clubs Oak Hill and Hi-P No-Hi organized today and began their winter program. The Oak Hill group met at noon and the Hi-P No-Hi group met this afternoon.
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