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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1937
Page
8
Rev Earl Armstrong addressed a large Ward Street M E church audience on The Infilling of the Holy Spirit and Blasphemy. He asserted believers only may receive the Spirit and that it brings peace cleansing and purpose, urging immediate acceptance of Christ before the Spirit ceases to strive.
Earl Payne a Cherokee county WPA foreman used first aid skills from a WPA class to resuscitate Harry Fowler after Fowler's car turned upside down in a shallow Asheville stream on July 27, 1936. WPA director W K Breese announced Payne would receive a national safety council medal for saving Fowler's life.
R H Gloomy Harris the mechanical man famous from Ripley’s Believe It or Not visits High Point for the weekend. He will perform at Belk Stevens on Main Street Friday and Saturday and challenges anyone to make him smile. He claims to stand three hours motionless and offers a 1987 Dodge for a smile only if not in the show window.
Olive Roberts Barton discusses how early childhood develops emotional habits around crying. Affected children shift from selfless cheerfulness to sensitivity between ages two and four, influenced by parental responses. The piece advises calm guidance, limited sympathy, and engaged family life to build resilience, noting trade history of Kish as a closing aside.
Raleigh April 1 Administrative Dean J W Harrelson of NC State College said Arthur E Morgan TVA chairman and former Antioch College president would deliver the graduation day address on June 7 to more than 300 graduates. Morgan, author of works on education engineering and sociology, was named TVA chairman in 1938 after 16 years leading Antioch College.
Funeral services planned in Baltimore for Dr George Walker chief urologist of the American army after the armistice and friend of General Pershing. The renowned wartime surgeon and cancer expert died in a Baltimore hospital after an 18 month illness at age 68. He was unmarried and survived by nieces in South Carolina. Walker studied at a Carolina college in Columbia and earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland Medical School in 188?.
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