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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1956
Page
4
A reflective meditation on humanity as a growing child, the Christmas Infant’s moral example, and the hope that mankind will mature toward peace and goodness. It contrasts ancient harsh rule with present freedoms and notes enduring faith in righteous progress despite current troubles.
Dr John A Farrell 76 will relinquish as secretary of the North Carolina Medical Care Commission next month. His leadership since 1946 pushed Hill Burton funds to build hospitals, improve access, and advance public health across the state including High Point, with malaria work via Rockefeller and Markle foundations shaping frontier medical efforts.
Charles Dickens depicts Scrooge awakening to kindness and charity after encounters with the spirits. He reconciles with his clerk Bob Cratchit, donates back pay, dines with his nephew Fred, and raises Cratchit's salary. Tiny Tim survives, and Scrooge embraces the Total Abstinence Principle, proving he truly keeps Christmas well.
The high point enterprise masthead lists publication details dating to 1684 with staff titles including president secretary treasurer editor managing editor and advertising director. It provides address 305 307 North Main Street High Point North Carolina and subscription rates per year by carrier and other delivery options.
A prayer from Paul Warwick in The Atlanta Constitution asks for inner renewal and a practical ethic. It urges cleansing of thoughts and words, tolerance, charity, humble living, restraint from gossip and bigotry, and active good deeds for family, friends, country, and God.
State and federal officials urged restoration of state sovereignty while preserving cooperative programs in agriculture. The discussions covered banking regulation tax policy military reservations insurance and hunting laws with emphasis on expanded state control and better intergovernmental cooperation.
A festive message wishes readers a merry Christmas and prosperous New Year. A newspaper carrier boy receives a note of appreciation praising his dedication and reliability in snow, sleet, or rain, noting famous newsboys who became well known. The letter underscores the value of service and responsibility in delivering papers.
Logan Porter Mirror Company employees presented a framed portrait of their head to mark 25 years since Porter bought the business from Frank Wineskie. The event reflected Porter’s civic service and long career with Pittsburgh Plate Glass and High Point ventures alongside community roles.
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