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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1940

Page

12

Rotary Charity Revue Rehearsals Underway For January Shows

Rotary Charity Revue Aweigh enters rehearsals with E H Ted Rogers directing. The 12 scene musical takes a tour to the South Seas and Paris supporting the Rotary clinic for children. Funds raised will aid the clinic which has treated about 100 children since 1937 with some operatic and hospital care.

Chors Aweigh Rotary Club Ehearsals E. H Ted John B. Rogers Fostoria Hill Rotary Clinic South Seas Paris

Low Countries Learn From Red Finn Fight

The article argues water defenses in the Low Countries mirror Finland's fortifications against Russia. It notes Dutch and Belgian plans rely on canals and dykes amid fears of German invasion, citing Finnish resistance that allegedly destroyed many Russian tanks on the Mannerheim Line and raised doubts in Berlin about attacking Belgium or the Low Countries.

Russia Finland Berlin Belgium Holland Mannerheim Line Low Countries Germany Red Army

Atlanta Journal Shuffles Staff

Wright Bryan named managing editor and Ed Danforth named sports editor for the Atlanta Journal effective immediately James M Cox Jr announces Bryan succeeds J S Pope who resigned to join the Louisville Courier Journal Danforth replaces Morgan Blake who began a Journal column on social welfare and related topics three days ago He is known for work at the Atlanta Constitution and Atlanta Georgian.

Atlanta Wright Bryan The Atlanta Journal Ed Danforth James M. Cox Journal Company Bryan J. S. Pope Louisville Courier-Journal Danforth Atlanta Constitution Atlanta Georgian Morgan Blake Georgia

Weather Bureau Turns 70 Years Promoting Meteorology

The Weather Bureau reaches its 70th anniversary Feb 9, tracing roots to Army Signal Corps data collection and its 1887 Washington base. The piece notes wind measurement challenges, balloon upper air data, and forecasts with high accuracy yet limited storm prevention. It also touches on rainfall records, global extremes, and public involvement through cooperative observers.

Army Signal Corps Bureau National Defense Army

Fellowship of Prayer Devotional by Dr Gatus Glen Atkins

A 1940 devotional prepared for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The work carries copyright and presents Lenten reflections framed by church leadership and ecumenical context.

Gatus Glen” Atkins Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America

Be Second Week The Bells Sunday Service Reflection

A devotional piece from February 11 emphasizes church bells calling the land to worship from dawn to twilight. It notes bells symbolize church fellowship, memory, and guidance, urging peace, friendship, comfort, and courage for the week ahead aided by a prayer for peace in the church and world.

Symphony Orchestra 10 Resumes Rehearsals

The High Point Civic Symphony Orchestra will resume rehearsals Tuesday night at 8 o'clock at the Senior High School, it was announced last night.

High Point Civic Symphony Orchestra

Discourtesy Accusation Over U S Japan Trade Pact Struck

In Tokyo the Diet hears Baron Yoshiro Sakantani condemn the United States for abrogating the 1911 trade treaty. He argues Washington aims to block Japan's Far East program and calls for a new longer pact after clarifying Japan's true objectives. Foreign Minister Arita says the U S misunderstands Japan.

Tokyo United States Japan Yoshiro Sakatani Diet House of Peers Far East Sakantani Hachiro Arita Washington

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