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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1931

Page

3

Gardner 10 Call Conference For Aid Of Jobless

Raleigh, Sept 17. North Carolina plans a winter relief campaign for the unemployed. Gov. O Max Gardner calls a conference Friday with agriculture textiles business and industry leaders. R W Henninger named executive secretary to outline a fundraising drive and relief program. Frank Grist reports unemployment conditions may be worse than last year. The plan shifts from job placement to relief with limited emphasis on finding work.

Raleigh North Carolina O. Max Gardner Agricul Ture Textiles R. W Henninger Gardner Committee On Relief Frank Grist Grist Henninger Governor’s Council On

Help Wanted Call 2033 for City Employment Aid

City seeks to relieve unemployment by matching residents with jobs. The Committee for Employment at City Hall basement offers help locating cooks cleaners groundskeepers or repair workers. Mrs Price and an assistant staff the office to receive calls and coordinate placements.

Committee For Employment City Hall W. E. Price

North Carolina plans to curb rural hunger this fall

The program aims to prevent suffering in rural areas this fall and winter as farmers store surpluses. Most finers have food and feed to last until next summer, with surpluses already piled in several communities. Plans to move surplus to short areas, industries, and cities are under way. State home demonstration clubs halted surplus foods in summer, preparing for winter. Representatives from agriculture, textiles, lumber, furniture, banking, roads, and unemployment aid were invited to participate.

Clarence Poe Raleigh J. P. Lewis Durham N. C. Textile Association R. A. Paisley Wilmington Fred N. Tate High Point T. A. Finch Thomasville F. H. Coffey Lenoir R M. Hanes Winston-Salem Bankers E. B. Jeffress State Highway Commission Stuart W. Cramer Cramerton President Hoover

Giant German radio station near completion at Beelitz

Berlin reports a near finished Beelitz receiving station linked to the Nauen transmitter. The facility features 40 receivers with four stage HF amplifiers and a 30 kw diesel reserve. Large horizonally arranged aerials will receive night waves from New York to Cairo and Java, with advanced telephony and image telegraph capabilities.

Berlin Beelitz Nauen New York Buenos Aires Cairo Manila Japan Java Rio de Janeiro Siam

Explosion at Jonesboro tent tabernacle shocks 4000 crowd

In Jonesboro Arkansas a tear gas bomb exploded during Rev Joe Jeffers tent revival. About 4,000 worshipers fled in confusion as Jeffers blamed the chief of police or persons from Jonesboro State college. Investigation underway.

Jonesboro Ark Joe Jeffers Jeffers Jonesboro State College

New Commander of United Spanish War Veterans Named

George R. Lunn of Schenectady New York was elected commander in chief at the reunion in New Orleans. A doctor of divinity he also served four terms as Schenectady mayor and is a former lieutenant governor of New York.

George R. Lunn Schenectady N. Y United Spanish War Veterans New Orleans New York

Steel carriage swept four miles in city sewer

A 25 ton steel carriage used for transporting concrete forms was carried four miles by flood water in St Louis sewer under the River des Peres during a cloudburst. It had to be hauled back through the subsiding stream with a tractor. Airplane service is diverting about a million dollars in business from railroads into New York City.

ST. Louis River Des Peres New York City

Duke Professor Addresses Greensboro Schoolmasters Club

Dr. Holland Holt of Duke University spoke to about 100 superintendents and principals at the Schoolmasters club meeting in Greensboro. He linked educational philosophy to political ideas and traced influence from Horace Mann to John Dewey, noting education as vital amid crises. The round-table followed, with C. C. Hayworth guiding, as the next meeting planned for Winston-Salem on October 23 with the Northwestern district association.

Holland Holt Greensboro L. R. Johnston Duke University Schoolmasters Club King Cotton High Point High School Dr. Holt Holt Horace Mann Bryan John Dewey C. C. Hayworth Burlington City Winston-Salem North Carolina Educational Association

To safeguard your life fall in love says Sir ar thur Thompson

British biologist Sir ar thur Thompson urges that embracing love can improve survival, presenting a bold interpretation of romance as a life preserving strategy. The remark reflects Thompson's unconventional stance on human behavior and health.

America Parker The Parker Pen Co Janesville Wisconsin Sir Arthur Thompson

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