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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1933
Page
4
Ad Wrenn, 75, warns the world faces a precipice toward a war worse than any before. He believes humanity must heed the futility of war to prevent catastrophe and urges youth to drive progress away from armament trends toward lasting peace.
The piece argues the NH Utility Commission blocks NRA aligned recovery by preserving old rate structures. It claims the commission is out of step with the broader recovery program, urging conformity with higher wage and employment goals of the MRA and Roosevelt era reforms.
Religious leaders across the Carolinas mourn the death of Rev H Grady Hardin a beloved Methodist minister who died of a heart attack at his Greensboro home early yesterday. He was seen as nearing the peak of his service as teacher and pastor leaving colleagues shocked by the sudden loss.
The obituary honors a South Carolina born pastor and social leader whose life blended mysticism with practicality. He radiated vitality, preached with calm self possession, and inspired thinking, leaving a lasting impact on organized religion and many individuals who bless his memory.
Jewish leaders protest the plan to publish Hitler's My Battle amid accusations of propaganda and attacks on Jews. Despite opposition, publishers may gain heightened attention, though critics doubt the book's historical or literary value and challenge its merit.
In plain language Johnson says employers who sign with their President after reading Section 8 cannot stagger hours nor enforce rest periods or unpaid lunch time, and cannot conspire to defeat the code's purpose. The statement emphasizes strict adherence to the agreement by signers.
The Crescent Limited, Southern Railway’s famed New Orleans to New York service, crashes through a weakened bridge after storms. Four cars plunge toward the Anacostia while passengers slept, sparing lives and stoking debates on rail safety and progress.
A report notes the Crescent’s celebrated service record for comfort and safety remains notable despite yesterday’s accident, aiming to deter passengers from abandoning rail travel.
The Raleigh reshuffle of the State automobile organization drops most of Commissioner Maxwell's old agents and installs new personnel. Local Government Commissions gain western representation as Windton Salem and Gastonia enter. Colonel Harrelson exits after two years as director of Conservation and Development, replaced by Bruce Etheridge from the far east. Governor Ehringhaus also names Joe Rawley to Etheridge's board and Miss Cobb to the Morganton School for the Deaf trusteeship. The changes reflect a broader reorganization with some veteran officials retiring to private life.
The Engineering Foundation in New York finds unemployed engineers mostly cling to old systems and want jobs back, not radical change. They helped reshape society unknowingly through railways, mass production, and modern cities, according to the survey. Senator James M. Couzens notes banking ethics matter as much as laws, warning that overreliance on criminal law risks hollow civilization.
A witty riff notes that the common mosquito bites without gratitude, even as it depends on human care for survival. The speaker laments the insect’s ingratitude and its habit of biting the hand that feeds it.
The wife of famed Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi sues for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences as the marriage dissolves.
A suspenseful film raises questions about fate and justice as its central mystery unfolds. Characters confront betrayals and hidden motives while clues accumulate, pushing the narrative toward an unresolved ending that invites debate.
Inside coverage shows final steel code talks yield 8 hour day gains only, with Eugene Grace and Green clash over wage scale. Labor backs coal push as key Roosevelts plan for cleaning up the mining industry. Also notes citizenship oath change for conscientious objectors and Hopkins’ pay cut.
Dr. G. J. Humphreys president of High Point College will be principal speaker at the Coltrane families reunion on Thursday August 31 at Trinity school auditorium. B. Coltrane will call the gathering to order at 10 30 with a welcome by Mrs Cornelia Ross and a response by Mrs FEJ Coltrane. A devotional will be led by C D B Coltrane. The program includes games and stunts for children directed by Mrs David Coltrane and Mrs Homer Coltrane with a prenic lunch at 1 o'clock and is open to former Trinity College students.
The accordion, smallest member of the organ family, yields the greatest volume of sound for its size among musical instruments.
Sue faces dismissal from her secretarial post as Judge Thornton warns wives of firm members should not work there. She recalls prior status, questions if Jack knows, and contemplates the impact of Corbett’s friendship as tensions rise in the office and home.
J C Brown of 511 West Bay Street today told The En ter se he is not the J C Brown who appeared in municipal court yesterday.
Police report a card from Mrs. Currey Myers of Durham asking help to locate her son, believed to be working in the area.
A word puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues about a pictured man, with items like to dine paddle notion and balsam along with music related hints. Clues include to dine, paddle, notion, threads under the skin, balsam, pigment in the body, seating, northwest, indictment of a prodigy in music, and a famous person.
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