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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1937
Page
2
Noon reading shows 69 degrees with a low of 52 last night. Yesterday’s high reached 76 with light rain expected at noon.
North Carolina expected partly cloudy with cooler temps and possible showers in the northeast Friday. South Carolina sees partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Winds to Jacksonville bring moderate southerly flow and overcast with showers mainly in the north tonight and Friday.
The Baraca Philathea gathering in High Point begins Friday with devotional, meditations, and welcomes at First Methodist Protestant church. Lead speakers include Rev. D V Howell C A Johnson and Dr G I Humphreys. Raleigh attorney R N Simms headlines the evening address.
The Bilbao port area in northern Spain sees insurgent warships blockading to starve government defenders. Britain renews warnings it will not tolerate interference with its ships at sea. Heavy fighting near Madrid eases as government troops cut off 3000 insurgents from food in the University City region. Basque forces claim progress against insurgent strongholds near Bilbao as storms slow the offensive.
Cotton futures in New York and New Orleans closed with slight declines and gains across contracts. Prices for May, July, October, December and January futures moved within narrow ranges as traders assessed market demand and weather signals. The report notes steady to modestly lower closes and contrasts between regional markets. A brief line on a new trailer model mentions electric braking linked to tow car controls.
A government and union flap unfolds with 26 coal companies raising rates from half a cent to one cent per ton to fund organizing. Reports cite threats and dynamite attacks on organizers during past Harlan labor troubles. Congress faces judiciary hearings and public policy battles including the Gavagan anti lynching bill and Wagner housing subsidies. A religious convention outlines moral money use while planning sessions and talks over two days conclude with officer elections and activity reports.
The German press campaigns against U S churches claim religious motives are used for harmful ends. The Kreuzzeitung laments the anti American tone and warns about the impact of the strike wave on the U S economy.
Mrs Maitland spoke at the presbyterial gathering led by Mrs. W. D. Pearce of Raleigh. Substituting for ill Miss Janie McCutchen, Maitland urged Jesus as the living spirit of homes, the center around which family life should be built, and urged keeping the Bible open.
A compact dessert or light dish recipe story features gelatin soaked in cold water, simmered sugar and water to a thin syrup, then combined with gelatin and cooled. Nut meats are folded in with stiffly beaten egg whites and the mixture is set in a mold to chill.
Recipe combines sugar and flour with egg and water to thicken in a double boiler. Chill, then prepare orange cups by hollowing tops, filling with diced orange pulp, folded whipped cream, and the custard.
Rep Chandler proposes a broad revision of bankruptc y laws including SEC advisory authority for troubled big business. The bill would tighten reorganization machinery protect small stockholders and give labor a voice in proceedings.
James T. Booth will serve as sales supervisor on the focal tobacco market for another year in Winston-Salem, with duties continuing through the upcoming season in April.
Butter on 12,297 lots with creamery specials at 32 3244 and extras 3144. Firsts and standards priced mixed with 90 centralization notes. Eggs total 33,572, steady with prices unchanged.
Store in refrigerator until ready to serve. Garnish with orange sections. Serve on a fern leaf on individual plates.
The World Textile conference voted to recommend worldwide tariff reductions and removal of trade barriers. Compromise language added to favor nations pursuing labor condition improvements amid debate. Delegates debated labor standards and proposed an international committee within the ILO to study measures for prosperity and social justice in the textile sector.
A. M. Huggins of the Carolina Motor Club said 306 ministers across the Carolinas will preach safety Sunday April 18. The sermons reach an aggregate congregation of more than 73 000 people as the club hosts its second annual safety Sabbath.
Morgenthau states the replenishing of the federal cash box is now up to Congress. Treasury objects to a voluntary retirement plan for rail workers as taxes insufficient for benefits. An actuaries group offered two financing suggestions which Morgenthau has agreed to both.
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