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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1927
Page
4
Public money costs and municipal bond rates in North Carolina
A Trinity financier explains current municipal bond yields in North Carolina. He outlines four classes of issuers from high grade cities and counties to smaller towns, noting state bonds at 4% are rarely sold, state quotes around 4.10, and premium or discount pricing varies by issuer size and tax treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Craven
Trinity
Craven
North Carolina
Guilford
Forsyth
Edison and Marconi Urge Lifelong Work and Service
The passage honors Thomas Edison and Guglielmo Marconi as tireless contributors, noting Edison at eighty would welcome more years of mental and physical vigor and Marconi’s refusal to retire from cherished work. It emphasizes ongoing opportunity for youth and the need for skilled, inventive minds in a complex economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Marconi
Wireless
Edison
Idea to Expand YMCA Building Roof for More Capacity
The High Point YMCA invested 50000 in the local building whose gym serves the community. An additional 2500 could double profit by expanding capacity using the roof for a second level, a plan Raleigh found to be viable for increasing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Raleigh
Roof gym would expand Y M C A winter activities
A Raleigh area YMCA committee reports adding a roof to the existing gym would cost about 2 500 dollars and double indoor winter space for tennis volleyball basketball and more. The plan aims to sustain 420 young men connected with local industries and offices through winter leagues and keep them engaged year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Resignation Moves Dr. Raymond A. Smith to Winston-Salem
The Lexington Dispatch reports Dr. Raymond A. Smith director of religious education at Wesley Memorial M E Church resigned citing liberalism as misfit with the congregation. He will pursue similar work with Methodists in Winston-Salem and his move follows church consolidation effort and Bishop Mouton’s remarks on educational emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Dispatch
Raymond A. Smith
Wesley Memorial M. E. Church
Smith
Winston-Salem
Lexington
Erlanger
Dr. Smith
Bold robberies target by fake telephone inspectors
A wave of robberies hits several cities as suspects pose as telephone inspectors to gain access. Victims report men using official sounding credentials to enter homes and steal cash and valuables. Police urge residents to verify credentials and avoid opening doors to unfamiliar inspectors.
Senator Fess Shows Up a President with Draft Talk
The Ohio senator, rebuked by President Coolidge after predicting a Coolidge draft, emerges from the White House flushed and dejected yet insists the convention may deadlock and Coolidge could be drafted. He portrays the private reprimand as part of a public drama and vows the president will not have his own way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Fess
Ohio
White House
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Fess
Mr. Coolidge
Poor Losers Mock Tri City Airport In Local Press
The editorial laments Winston Salem papers for calling the Tri City airport Friendship field. It recalls the formation of the commission with Greensboro High Point and Guilford county backing the project after Winston Salem withdrew. The piece labels criticism as poor sportsmanship and urges fair view of the airport’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Tri-City
Friendship Flying Field
Greensboro
High Point
Tri-City Airport
Pitcairn Aviation Company
United States
R. J. Reynolds
Winston- Salem
Airport Commission
Twin City
Guilford County
United States Names New Ambassador to Mexico
The United States dispatched a new ambassador to Mexico, and the Mexican leadership quickly signaled the demanding nature of the post through pointed reactions and clear expectations.
Sometimes a girl's diary turns out to be a scrap book
A fragment suggests a diary-like record reveals itself as a scrapbook. The item hints at personal notes and mementos folded into a bound compilation, implying a curated collection rather than a straightforward journal. No additional names or places are evident in the readable text.
Notable quotes on graft and prohibition era tensions
A historical column mocks political graft and public official fatigue. Dora questions Mexican troop revolts. Assistant Secretary Lowman describes tiring days signing dismissals for prohibition agents. He laments the dry political climate and offers a sharp aside on his right arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowman
Raleigh 10 Put Up 200000 for New State Fair
Raleigh faces a 1928 state fair decision tied to a $200,000 cash commitment. The old agricultural society must liquidate notes to raise $125,000, Raleigh must issue $75,000 in bonds, and both together must deliver $200,000 in cash to the state before site selection proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Agricultural Society
Council of State
Fair
McLean
Old Agricultural Society
City of
Hunters to Aid the State in Keeping Down Forest Fires
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh Oct 22 Assistant Director J K Dixon urges North Carolina hunters to protect forests this season. He notes fires cause large damages, endorse reporting fires, and remind that leaving campfires unextinguished is a misdemeanor under state law. Special wardens enforce forest fire laws and aid extinguishment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon
Friends of the Forests
Sutton
Governor defers naming directors until cash released for state fair
Officials expect $200,000 cash to unlock board appointments and land for the state fair. Governor McLean, Mayor Culbreth, and attorney General Cox promise cooperation while Raleigh’s $75,000 bond issue awaits the old fair association’s payment. A Monday meeting will finalize plans and potential temporary financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Society
Raleigh
Old Fair Association
McLean
E. E. Culbreth
Albert L. Cox
the Fair Association
Culbreth
Cox
General Cox
Old Fair
North Carolina hunting license receipts top sixty thousand
Raleigh Oct 22 With many agencies not yet reporting receipts from the conservation department licenses sales have surpassed 60 000 for the season Assistant Director J K Dixon says the total may grow as reports come in Pitt county leads with 2200 Durham 2058 Forsyth 2044 Craven 1927 and others show strong sums Rabbit season begins November 1 and quail December 1 likely boosting totals Dixon predicts game law receipts may reach 150 000 or more in the first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buncombe
Halifax
Wilson
Guilford
Robeson
Edgecombe
Dixon
Ticket for Florence Sparks Comical Exchange
An amused scene unfolds as an old lady points to a girl sitting on a seat, prompting a flustered ticket agent who searches for Florence and questions the city’s location. Answers, London, records the humorous misdirection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
London
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