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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1937
Page
4
A dated devotional line features a biblical blessing from Luke and a reflective quip on mothers. The snippet contrasts Saintly praise with a sharp remark about maternal reverence, attributed to Richter.
The passage honors T Wingate Andrews a 30 year veteran in North Carolina public education. It portrays his public and private leadership at High Point and his enduring impact on local schools and community welfare. It lauds his noble character, steadfast service, and lasting memory in the state.
The British Broadcasting Company struggles to explain a Tuesday night comedian faux pas that left radio fans and advertisers puzzled by the broadcast mishap and its reception.
The text notes US listeners discussing Mrs Walls War field and a reference to sex appeal. British readers see little humor in the liberties with the script and Mrs Simpson. ExplainAers’ solemn explanations clutter rather than clarify.
The fall of Malaga to Franco's forces signals a strategic shift and looming decision for Madrid. The seizure, amid international division, raises questions about the extent of Italian naval involvement and the fate of Spain as the civil strife nears its conclusion.
An appeal will be made tomorrow to raise 2000 dollars to provide lunches for 430 hungry students for the rest of winter. Dr T Wingate Andrews has died and his concern for feeding needy children is recalled as the town prepares to back the effort, trusting the response will be generous.
Senator Robert R Reynolds laments public apathy toward highway deaths and injuries. He cites 38 500 lives lost in the year and about a million seriously hurt amid frequent wreckage and misused term accident in addressing safer road measures.
A discussion on highway dangers and unsafe cars highlights calls for better roads driver education and funding. A second feature covers Roosevelts Supreme Court fight with liberal and conservative blocs forming in Congress.
Bruce Catton reflects on an elderly woman who spent 66 years of her life in a county poorhouse dying at 97. He argues pension systems aim to address long term social neglect and financial strain by facing the problem rather than forgetting individuals like her.
A style expert notes a saying about mood and consumption, observing that a man drinks when down and a woman buys a drink, then the man drinks again. This compact remark highlights gendered reactions to emotion and alcohol as a social cue.
A poetic epitaph notes Stevenson writing his own inscription with lines about home and sea. It recalls the verse about a sailor returning home and the hunter resting on the hill.
A claim states Mayan women marry at age fourteen and bear an average of 7.4 children. An American remark suggests a fourth child would be quick to run into the street.
FiveKentucky residents face indictments over a barn theft accusation with details about the alleged crime and potential charges. Investigators pursue links to the property and any involved parties as the case develops.
The piece notes one story skeleton structures in Manhattan expanding due to high taxes low rents and prime sites. Roof top signs fund many projects with some claiming the approach could foreclose traditional cloud piercers within a decade. There is word of one store moving to a one story setup in midtown to speed shoppers and skip elevators.
Local clippings Mention workmen needed for torpedoes a one legged editor plea for war youth lectures by Miss Esther Minard and Greensboro businessman J M Millikan in town on business. Sherrod Company of High Point gains incorporation with $100000 capital. Evangelist Rev Geo Tollens to speak from Pittsburgh Sunday night. Blue Ridge Legionnaires basketball score 85 27 and Enrolment drive for Mountain Memorial Confederate heroes preservation.
The report compares Cincinnati drought conditions to the severe coal shortage in Newcastle, highlighting extreme dryness and supply strain across two regions. It contrasts regional hardships and implies widespread economic stress from resource scarcities.
A sardonic note on self styled sophistication describing worldlings who pretend to be refined. It argues their aura would fade if they knew their attempts are simply the dictionary definition of obfuscation and misleading reasoning.
Local attendance marked the funeral for Captain J D McNeill as Joseph Bry born to Mr and Mrs H inville city and Chief A B Horney and others joined the ceremony at the home of the week prior for the city firm members.
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