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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

4

Be ye holy for I am holy quote

A reflective religious note cites I Peter 1 16 and Lucas on holiness. It explains true holiness lies in conformity to God 8190.

Peter God Lucas

State Education Commission Report Urges Consolidation Moves

The State Education Commission has filed a report with Hoey urging consolidation of the State Commission and the State Board of Education. It warns lawmakers facing a shrinking general fund and a new group of legislators to weigh the proposal carefully. The plan suggests reducing commissions but keeps the Board of Education as an ex officio body, with unknown reception by the legislature. It also touches on teacher pay, compulsory attendance, and the aging of school administration amid ongoing debates.

Mor Hoey Board of Education Mbly Eifth North Carolina

State Education Consolidation Faces Diminishing Returns

The State previously assumed more consolidation equaled better outcomes. The commission warns consolidation can be overdone and proposes a countervailing trend toward selective consolidation to balance gains with potential drawbacks.

Quail Season Tightens Enforcement In North Carolina Case

In Granville County a tenant on Congressman Frank Hancock's farm was convicted of shooting quail out of season. Hancock paid the $17.50 fine. The incident illustrates stronger game law enforcement and a growing conservation effort by the Department of Conservation and Development in the state.

North Carolina Granville County Recorder’s Court Frank Hancock Hancock Daniel Congress Wallace Department of Conservation and Development

Roosevelts Liberalism Backed at Chapel Hill Rally

The Charlotte Observer notes Roosevelt’s liberal stance and steadfastness in faith to his own convictions during remarks at Chapel Hill. The piece highlights his resilience and loyalty as key traits amidst debate.

Roosevelt Chapel Hill The Charlotte Observer

Critique of Liberalism and Roosevelt Amid Road Naming Debate

The piece surveys views on liberalism and President Roosevelt, noting tensions between democracy and state socialism, questions of constitutional fit, and posturing on campaign promises. It also reports London Daily Mirror coverage of Yarmouth council debate on road names, including R F Kerrison’s stance and a line about Shakespeare’s moral judgments.

United States Roosevelt London Daily Mirror Great Yarmouth Byron Chaucer Milton Shakespeare Tennyson R. F. Kerrison Yarmouth Town Council

Sales Advice for Forty Plus Job Seekers in Tough Times

A veteran Colgate salesman senior tips on selling after forty. Emphasize enthusiasm sincerity product knowledge and solving customer problems. The piece notes wartime hiring boosts and shares a banker’s approach to loan refusals to preserve goodwill and explain decisions.

E. H. Little Colgate-Palmolive-Peel Company Little Colgate

Walter Winchell On Broadway Highlights Jazz Journalism Risks

Walter Winchell on Broadway notes Lafayette College president Dr William M Lewis warns college editors to study English and social sciences and avoid jazz journalism. The column mentions Broadway gossip, a poker game involving G men, ship production ideas, Saks gift counseling, a Broadway photographer union threat, Gloria Whitney’s Australia trip, and tips for securing show seats this December.

William M. Lewis Lafayette College Lehigh U Zanuck Broadway Gloria Whitney Russ Morgan Australia

Local News and Notes From December Page

The Christian Endeavor union meets December 14 at First Methodist Protestant church. High Point delegates depart for a Boys conference in Morganton. Local insurers host a supper at the Sheraton tonight. Flu forces Greensboro operators to be borrowed by North State Telephone. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Grubb visit Atlanta. Mrs. Laurance Ingram visits Winston-Salem. Mrs. C. T. Ingram and Cc. C. Prince visit Winston-Salem. Stocks tumble on Wall Street. Ernest L. Sawyer court clerk takes own life in Elizabeth City. Herbert Hoover off coast of Chile. Boulder Dam issue to be discussed in Congress.

Christian Endeavor Union First Methodist Protestant Church High Point Morganton Sheraton North State Telephone Company Greensboro Jack Grubb Atlanta Laurance Ingram Winston-Salem Mesdames C. T. Ingram Cc. C. Prince Winston- Salem Wall Street Ernest L. Sawyer Elizabeth City Herbert Hoover Chile Boulder Dam Congress

New York Street Paving Delays Trigger Hockey Pranks

Amid a Sixth Avenue closure for fresh asphalt on 43rd Street two boys on roller skates used the wet pavement as an improvised hockey rink. A proximity police officer paused traffic, allowed the game, then redirected cars when the surface neared completion. The scene captures city life and small urban ingenuity during street work.

New York 43Rd Street Sixth Avenue

Hemingway Autographs Farewell to Arms Song

A bookie asks Ernest Hemingway to autograph a copy of Farewell to Arms and is surprised when the author signs the song edition. The incident follows a correction about plagiarism claims involving Ken magazine and Ward Greene, clarifying both sides used similar sources. Doris Cromer aids Rubinoff in Miami moonlight recovery. Greenwhich Village marquee featured Nazi In Newsreels and Imita tion of Life. Peggy Mabon noted as a deb in the Blue.

Chez Stork Ernest Hemmingway Hemingway Ken Mag Ward Greene King Features Greene Ken Green Greenwich Village Peggy Mabon Deb

Foiled Funeral Feuds And Fashionable Fads Nab New York Gossip

The itemized column bundles scandal and society notes from New York. Hofmann wore cotton in his ears at Godowsky’s funeral, inspiring debate among friends. Antheil’s Vienna concert provoked boos and threats, while fashion shops on Fifth Avenue push light winter scarves for Miami. The piece hints at publicist misuses and political shifts in D C.

Leopold Godowsky Josef Hofmann Godowsky Ferdinand Ladies’ Home Tunnel Frank Buck Animal Farm Long Island George Antheil Vienna Lanny Ross Brooklyn FDR Homer Cummings Gov. Murphy Robert Jackson Joseph Keenan

Local News Briefs and People Update from High Point Area

Twenty years ago Reverend W A Lambeth nears completion of move to Wesley Memorial Church parsonage in Salisbury area. High Point seeks a chamber of commerce and other institutions. C C Muse ill with influenza. Corporal Abe Bones returns from Camp Sevier. Clyde Farley discharged and home. Mr and Mrs Fred Ingram back from Mt Airy. Mrs Carter Dalton and children visit Greensboro. More than 200000 men mustered out. Moonshining rising in state. President Wilson ill at sea. Federal agents thwarted in many cases. nation policed.

W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Church Salisbury High Point Chamber of Commerce C. C. Muse Abe Bones Camp Sevier Clyde Farley Fred Ingram Mt. Airy Carter Dalton Greensboro Wilson

Quotes on football and science from 1930s figures

Joe C. Scott backs limited football spending at Oklahoma State amid calls for balance. Yale’s Ducky Pond notes football’s influence on politics, while Dr Henry Borsock warns against biochemical excess in the brain. Senator Borah critiques the term aggressor nation’s origins.

Broadway Actress Holds Shakespeare Salon at Tony’s Italian

Hancey Castle, a Broadway actress, studied Shakespeare while working in radio under Tom Stix. After a dispute over a passage they argued and found a Complete Shakespeare at Tony’s on West 52nd Street. Julie, Tony’s hat check girl, also loves Shakespeare. For hours, one room at Tony’s hosted a late night salon with readings by top Broadway talents.

Hancey Castle Tom Stix Lash Simon Legree Tom Uncle Tom West 52Nd Street Julie Tony's Broadway

Only Society Women Elevate Tree Issue to International Stage

Society women steer a debate as a tree issue becomes an international concern. Prominent figures from local clubs urge action while media coverage grows. Community groups push for conservation measures and policy attention at broader forums.

California CCC Groups Battle Blister Rust on Gooseberry Bushes

The CCC divisions in California are actively fighting blister rust on gooseberry plants, a conservation effort noted in this report.

CCC California

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