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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1957
Page
4
A devotional note cites Isaiah 44 22 declaring blotting out transgressions as a thick cloud. It urges the prodigal to return and exchange rags for a spotless garment in the Father’s house. No other obstacles stand between believers and the divine.
A Christmas meditation blends Luke 2 with a personal note from Henry Van Dyke. The biblical tale follows Mary and Joseph’s Bethlehem journey and the angels guiding shepherds to the newborn Jesus. The reflection adds a modern wish for happiness and enduring goodwill.
A Christmas reflection links spaceflight power to faith and love. The piece likens the Star of Bethlehem to human striving in space, celebrating unselfishness and the Creator’s influence, urging readers to pursue harmony amid tension in 1957.
The 1958 year will see major party politicians vieing for presidential n nominations. Republican hopes center on Nixon as the likely front runner with Knowland challenging for California governor and Stassen pursuing governorships as stepping stones. Democratic prospects include Kennedy Meyner Leader Harriman and Williams with Johnson Humphrey and Symington as other noted possibilities amid farm and civil rights battles.
Lynn Nisbet reflects on Christmas as a global festival crossing religions while commerce quiets briefly. The piece contrasts public and personal observance, noting the strain of bills and travel demands during the season as families seek reunion.
The piece notes essential workers who keep news, health care, and communications running during holidays. It reflects on the paradox of Jesus birth as a humble, itinerant teacher whose influence spans two millennia, urging readers to ponder these ideas at Christmas.
The High Point Enterprise displays its historic masthead with roles including president treasurer editor and advertising director. The paper lists address at North Main Street and notes annual subscription rates and postal information.
George Sokolsky writes that Christmas embodies love and moral duty beyond material gifts. He recalls Jesus teaching render to Caesar and to God, stressing humility, poverty, and universal love across all neighbors, urging readers toward a merry holy Christmas.
Holt McPherson extends Christmas greetings to readers carollers lighthouse crews world leaders and all people. The message wishes peace over war calls for poverty eradiation and freedom and includes playful tributes to diverse groups and a final blessing.
A collection of holiday reflections praises helpful acts while condemning bulb snatchers. Obituary notes mark the death of Jay Garvin and five others en route home for the holidays. A carrier boy receives a heartening note praising paper routes and listing famous former newsboys.
Verse depicts Brig. Gen. Joseph F. Battley and George Dixon reconciling at a Christmas party. They exchange awkward words near the tree then shake hands and vow to keep Christmas in their hearts. The poem promotes amity over dispute and urges foes to meet in goodwill.
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