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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1959
Page
4
A devotional line encourages believers to seek peace and pursue it. It urges trust in safe dwellings and quiet resting places while warning against inviting trouble by looking for it. The passage combines Isaiah inspiration with practical exhortation to safeguard calm.
The speech by Khrushchev in Moscow aims to show a seven year plan will elevate Russia to surpass the United States in 1965. The author argues the promised gains rely on freedom not tyranny and that Russia cannot achieve a high standard of living under communism.
The Southeastern office in High Point reports 1958 crises and new efforts by the American Friends Service Committee. Emergency feeding in Lebanon, cultural exchanges with the Soviet Union, nuclear test petitions, and race relations work highlighted the year. The group spent 5,085,935 dollars in programs, aided Hungarian refugees, and supported Yugoslav rehabilitation.
High Point College proceeds with two construction projects the Wrenn Memorial Library expansion and the Student Union enlargement to meet growing needs. The library will provide stacks for over 100 000 volumes and the union aims to relieve crowding in a campus not designed for a thousand or more students. Both projects were awarded as separate contracts with different low bidders, continuing President Dennis H Cooke’s pattern of yearly new-building growth.
A crowded YWCA annual meeting Thursday evening energized efforts for a modern adequate home. The Adams family gifted the current building about a dozen years ago, but crowding requires expansion and a well located site has been secured. The city must raise funds to complete this overdue civic improvement.
Governor Hodges announces the retirement of Associate Justice Jeff D. Johnson Jr effective January 31 and names Judge Clifton Moore of the Fifth District as his successor. Moore will be sworn in Monday and sit with the court Tuesday for the spring term opener.
A sermon honors Lydia the first European convert, a Phoenician seller of purple who hosted Paul Silas and others in her home in Philippian Macedonia. The piece lauds her faith, hospitality, and enduring impact on Christian missions and church life. It urges modern women to follow her example in church work and outreach.
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