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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1930

Page

11

Wheat Firmness Fails to Stem Stock Downturn

Stocks fluctuated with a downward tilt as the market extended recent losses despite wheat showing early firmness. Major declines hit Case, International Harvester, and Prairie Pipe to fresh yearly lows while other leaders drifted amid persistent selling and weak rallies.

New York U. S. Steel American Can American Telephone General Electric Case International Harvester Prairie Pipe Allied Chemical Auburn Auto American Smelting S. Vanadium Radio Standard Oil Gillette Packard Chrysler

Penalty to Be Charged by City After October

City accountant Co B Wagner announced that starting October first the city will add a 10 percent monthly penalty on all business licenses issued by the city. The measure aims to encourage timely license payments and adherence to city regulations.

Co. B. Wagner

Elders Rhine and Denmark to Speak at Mechamaville Church

Elders Rhine and Denmark of Georgia will preach at Mechanicaville Baptist Church tonight at 7 30. The public is cordially invited to the service.

Rhine Denmark Georgia Mechanicaville Baptist Church

Poland Opens Its First Phonograph Record Factory

Poland establishes its first factory for manufacturing phonograph records in Warsaw, marking a milestone in local audio production and cultural industry development.

Poland Warsaw

Grain futures fall after Farm Board statement prompts selling

Chicago grain prices swung and then declined sharply as James C. Stone of the federal farm board backed a downward price trend for the coming years. Wheat led the drop, slipping about 21 4 cents from earlier highs amid widespread stop loss orders as trading near the close intensified.

Chicago James C. Stone Federal Farm Board

New York Stocks Mixed Amid Broad Market Activity

The session shows mixed results across major shares with Amaconda and All Chem among decliners while Am Beet Sugar and Am Can show uneven moves. Rail and transport stocks such as Union Pac and Penn RR edge higher as technology and consumer names list gains and losses in tandem with sector shifts.

Navy to cut recruits for North and South Carolina

Navy officials announce a 75 percent reduction in October quotas for North and South Carolina to 12 men, down from the normal 48. The department also pauses enlistments of men who have been out of service more than three months.

R. F. Edmisten Navy Navy Department Washington North South Carolina Department Naval Service

Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported

Treasury receipts for September 23 totaled 11 911 357 89 dollars. Expenditures were 1 556 622 31 dollars, leaving a balance of 339 203 015 96 dollars.

Treasury Washington

City Sends 1930 Tax Bills and Street Assessments

The first batch of 1930 city tax bills was mailed yesterday with more than 7,000 statements prepared. Bills for street assessments accompany the taxes and no further mailings will occur until October 1, 1931. Discounts range from 2 percent for pre November payments to one half percent in December. Proceeds fund city operations and school debt services.

High Point

Pridgen Siblings Sought by Alabama Man in Carolina

Frank Ellis Pridgen of Brundidge Alabama asks Secretary of State James A Hartness to aid in locating two relatives believed missing for 20 years Henry Pridgen and Frank Pridgen in North Carolina.

Raleigh Frank Ellis Pridgen Brundige Ala James A. Hartness North Carolina Mr. Hartness Henry Pridgen Frank Pridgen

Lincolnton Merchant J P Lawing Dies in Self Inflicted Shot

Lincolnton report states J P Lawing a 50 year old local merchant shot himself in the head with a pistol early today and died almost instantly. No motive is given for the self inflicted death.

Lincolnton J. P. Lawing

Cabinet Resigns in Austria After Noon Chancellorship

Vienna reports Chancellor Schober and the entire Austria cabinet resigned this afternoon. The abrupt move ends Schober's term amid political shifts and a reorganizing government is anticipated.

Vienna Schober Austrain

Bisons Drill For Reidsville Here Tomorrow Night

The Black Bisons, coached by Wade Marlette Charlie Spencer and James Ellington, prepare for a second season meeting with Reidsville High School under Willis Park floodlights tomorrow at eight. Rockingham reports say Reidsville will present a strong team against locals after a 42 0 win over Mebane and a 13 to C defeat of Lexington. C. W. C. King says no season tickets will be offered this year due to past poor sales.

Wade Marlette Charlie Spencer James Ellington Bisons Reidsville High School Willis Park Rockingham Reidsville Mebane Lexington C. W. C. King Athletics

Local Radio Schedule For WNRC Crystal Studio

Tonight and tomorrow on WNRC Crystal studio broadcast features Prof. T C Johnson on Credit under the High Point Retail Credit Association. Monday through Friday programs include Children’s Story Hour, Miss Louise Thurber readings, dinner hour music, organ recital at First Presbyterian Greensboro, piano and violin performances, studio orchestra, church service, and Housewives notebook hour with a morning program slate.

WNRC Crystal T. C. Johnson High Point Retail Credit Association Beth Louise Thurber First Presbyterian Church Greensboro James Harris Happy Homes Hour The Kester Furniture Co Adelaide Crowell Alma Andrews Housewives

Dempsey Reports Only Slight Wrist Injury

Harry Raymond says Jack Dempsey sustained a minor wrist scratch in New Orleans, requiring two stitches. Dempsey left for Little Rock to referee a fight and may visit High Point again. Raymond toured Alabama and Louisiana with Dempsey and Frank Menke and shared details upon return.

Harry Raymond Alabama Louisiana Jack Dempsey Frank Menke Mr. Raymond Dempsey New Orleans Jack Associated Press Little Rock High Point Mobile Harry Hartwell

New Orleans Cotton closes steady with fractional declines

Cotton futures in New Orleans closed steady with declines of 11 to 17 points. March May and July contracts showed mixed results with highs and lows near 1091 to 1232 in the session.

New Orleans

Connally cites potential nine cent cotton loan rediscount

Senator Connally of Texas says intermediates may rediscount loans secured by cotton to nine cents a pound. He has consulted government officials and Texas relief leaders and learned from the Cotton Stabilization Corp in New Orleans that it will withhold 1,309,900 bales from the market through next July 31 unless prices rise to the purchase price.

Washington Senator Connally Texas Texan Texas State Arought Relief Committee Cotton Stabilization Corporation New Orleans

Helen Returns to Bucharest After Ma Maia Departure

Queen Helen former wife of King Carol returns to Bucharest from Ma Maia and will spend the winter in her own palace with Crown Prince Hihai accompanying. The footage notes the royal party arriving as the season opens.

Bucharest Helen Carol Mamaia Hihai

Board mourns loss of O Arthur Kirkman in 1930 tribute

The Piedmont Building and Loan Association notes the death of O Arthur Kirkman a loyal board member whose punctual attendance candid judgment and trusted advice were valued. The board sends sympathy to the family and publishes the resolutions in the High Point Enterprise and minutes.

Piedmont Building & Loan Association O. Arthur Kirkman High Point Enterprise

Thomas Mills and Proximity Series Opens Here Tonite

Brogden will be on the firing line for Thomas Mills at Willis Park tonight as the lock makers meet Proximity Mills of Greensboro in the first of a three game amateur Guilford County championship series. Williard of Fuquay will handle receiving duties. Manager Vergil Yowg confirmed the start time of 7 45 p m with Saturday’s rematch set for 8 o'clock at Willis Park against the Chicago Bloomer Girls in their first appearance of the season.

Brogden Thomas Mills Willis Park Proximity Mills Greensboro Guilford County Williard Fuquay Vergil Yowg Chicago Bloomer Girls Wilfis Park Bloomer Girls

Detroit visitors visit Bulla family

Mr. and Mrs. James L. Bulla and their son Jimmy of Detroit arrived yesterday to visit the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bulla.

James L. Bulla Jimmy Detroit, Mich T. J. Bulla

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