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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1933
Page
12
The Burrus Memorial Hospital opens as a community asset with Duke Endowment backing. Dr John Tilden Burrus leads the staff and board, recognizing decades of service and continuing as hospital administrator and surgeon.
Sympathy goes to James A. Farley Democratic national chairman who battles endless appeals for federal posts as the party takes power in March. Job seekers besiege him daily amid economic distress with private positions scarce and many hoping for public employment.
A reflective column urges readers to control thoughts to shape life and history. It champions deliberate cheerful thinking and self reliance, noting the brain’s power and the futility of gloom. The piece jokes about a happiness home and ends with a call to smile.
A reflective column discusses weather, February birthdays of famous figures, and musings on Heaven. The author cites Lincoln and Jesus, explores patronage and politics, and urges finding calm and spiritual dwelling amid daily life and worldly bustle.
The Reverend Blair arrived in January 1703 and faced vast plantations, distant river-settlements, and roads without bridges, forcing travel by guide amid deserts and elevated ferry costs. Indians then killed 137 Bonoque Palatines and a Swiss noble, prompting South Carolina aid of 4000 with 600 whites and 600 Indians to quell the surge and force a peace.
A reflective piece argues that confidence is eroding across business church and politics and laments overbearing laws. It notes how statutes and court rulings complicate everyday life and stresses the North Carolina legislature must find a painless way to raise tax revenue.
A newspaper review discusses Norweg ian writer Nils Vaag in The Boat of Longing and compares it to Growth of the Soil. It also covers Mona Wilsons The Life of William Blake praising Blakes mystic vision and detailing his works and defenses against misinterpretation.
Jurgen Branch Cabell’s new book to be published by McBride next month is discussed alongside a vivid look at 1000 ANIMALS by Toni Meyer. The column highlights diverse books from ALMANAC on drama by Leon I Leon to Modern Library’s top sellers and Mary Louise Marie’s The Long Knives Walked.
The piece lauds Farley as an organizer businessman and key worker in the election. It notes his postal campaign was thorough and calls him a capable leader who can keep party men content without rash promises. It suggests he desires public office and should receive it.
High Point hosts Bishop Edwin D. Mouton and Bishop Paul B. Kern as they speak on missions and spiritual life at Wesley Memorial Church this afternoon. The community extends a warm welcome to visitors from nearby cities joining the conference.
Dr Burrus will continue as chief of staff at the Burrus Memorial Hospital. Miss Hagel Johnson and assistant superintendent will return by March 1 in Boston after post graduate nursing work to resume duties and train students. The transfer includes the hospital plant and land with the nurses home on Howell Street. Dr Burrus values the property at more than 300000 dollars and will see the board administer the site. The hospital, organized in 1912, has a 76 bed capacity and holds a Class A rating from state and national associations.
Announcement at Raleigh states 1006 engineering volumes from the late Col. J. L. Ludlow of Winston-Salem were given to the library of North Carolina State College. Ludlow, regarded as dean of consulting engineers in the state, served 25 years as engineering member of the state board of health.
The first ten months of 1932 show 41 more private and 64 more commercial pilots in Canada. Total licenses now 333 private and 420 commercial, with 91 licensed air harbors reported.
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