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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1937

Page

4

Fragmentary religious line from South text

A worn excerpt quotes a devotional line urging restraint in prayer and not rushing words to the throne of grace. The fragment references John 16 26 and a cautionary note about tongue and heart alignment.

Windfall Taxes Face Court Review and Taxpayer Protections

The Supreme Court shows reluctance to block windfall tax collections while challenges proceed. Texas rice millers lose requests to halt payments pending review, raising questions about protest payments and recourse. The outcome hinges on broader readings of the New Deal tax measure and potential reforms.

Supreme Court Congress Roosevelt

Edinburgh Conference brings Dr Embree Blackard to world faith gathering

Dr Embree Blackard will join Methodist bishops from the College of Bishops at the World Conference on Faith and Order in Edinburgh this summer. His congregation supports the mission, hoping the event will foster understanding among Christian branches amid current religious tensions.

Embree H. Blackard College of Bishops Edinburgh Christendom Blackard

Church Progress and Local Industries in North Carolina

The writer argues for continued Christian progress over two millennia while urging pride in local industry. They critique obscured manufacturing origins in national ads and praise Winston-Salem firms for revealing their place of manufacture to boost the state’s economic identity. They reference Edinburgh Lausanne and the church’s long history.

Mesopotamia Nile Valley Troy Europe Rome Edinburgh Lausanne Annapolis North Carolina Cannon Mills New York City Winston-Salem Twin City Commonwealth

Principle of Boiler Tending Unchanged

A boiler explosion near Advance in Davie county killed three men and highlighted boiler operation. The piece recalls Captain W H Snow teaching the water line rule to his fireman, illustrating enduring safety principles and industrial history.

Advance Davie Capt W. H. Snow Snow Lumber Company

Southern hosiery mills add thousands of machines in 1936

A Southern Textile Bulletin survey shows 407 full-fashioned hosiery and 4 412 circular knitting machines were installed in 1936, with North Carolina leading in new units. The piece notes the region’s long-standing hosiery role and warns that local leadership depends on favorable conditions for growth, affecting both labor and management.

Southern Hosiery Mills Southern Textile Bulletin of Charlotte North Carolina Tennessee

World towels claim sparks Kannapolis Concord row

A quoted sub header in The Concord Tribune mocks Kannapolis as a towel producer. The Winston-Salem Journal notes readers must turn to local papers to learn the stance, implying skepticism toward regional media coverage and credibility.

Winston-Salem Journal Kannapolis Concord Tribune Karnapolis Concord

Rights and Labor Shifts Spark Debate on Law and Justice

A broad shift in attitudes toward rights is examined, contrasting Flint sitdowners with Michigan siteowners and Pennsylvania bootleg coal disputes. The piece also reports Robert H. Jackson's warning about judicial obstruction and the NLRG movement to curb American Bar Association influence amid New Deal reforms.

General Motors Flint Mich Michigan Pennsylvania Ilegal Anget Washington Robert H. Jackson Supreme Court American Liberty League Jackson Department of Justice New York Bar Association American Bar Association Maine Vermont Underworld Edmund Burke Roosevelt

Paish Links Global Crises to Political Action

Sir George Paish argues that recurring world economic crises arise from political action rather than uncontrollable forces. He cites long experience guiding his view that policy choices shape economic cycles.

Sir George Paish

Wallace Seeks Balanced Output to Boost Farm Goods

Secretary Wallace emphasizes expanding agricultural production while avoiding overproduction to maintain market balance and price stability for farmers. He cautions against surplus while urging steps to increase supply in key commodities.

Harold Hu len ends love sitdown in Excelsior Springs case

Harold Hulen occupies his girlfriend’s apartment in Excelsior Springs Missouri in a love sitdown protest. Authorities say the incident centers on a domestic dispute with no immediate violence reported. The stalemate prompted police to negotiate a peaceful resolution with the involved parties.

Harold Hulen Excelsior Springs, Mo

Artist George Biddle Shapes Nation's Mood and Art

The low mood accelerated the country's creative impulse and heightened social awareness in American art as reflected by George Biddle. Biddle, a prominent American artist, embodies how cultural work responded to turbulent times.

George Biddle

Quote from Dr D Kinley on Communism

Dr D Kinley president emeritus of the University of Illinois calls Communism economically unsound atheistic and socially destructive. He labels it ethically indefensible and morally debasing in a doctrinal critique.

D. Kinley University of Illinois

Girl in White in the Sick-Room Train of Restoration

A portrait poem extols the girl in white serving in a sick-room called Restoration. She works with kindness and skill, guiding ill patients with tact and devoted duty. Her cheerful gratitude shines, her hands refuse no task, and her patient service is described as glorious and virtuous.

New York's Gold Digger Rebounds Amid Flushed Markets

In New York, the Gold Digger returns to glitter as Wall Street and nightclubs thrive. Many former walk ups head to Park Avenue penthouses while 20 009 er de Chine sirens are driven from kitchenettes to suburbs. Some face time’s ravages, yet others rejoin rouge and brows amid hope of prosperity.

National Lawyers Guild Jackson New Deal Washington Brandeis Frank P. Walsh Henry T. Hunt Secretary of the Interior Andy Mellon Buffalo N. Y Herbert Lehman New York Bureau of Internal Revenue Andrew W. Mellon SEC D. J Cummings Legal Brain Trust Ben Cohen Thomas G. Corecoran Wall Street Park Avenue Chinchilla Amos Run’ Ang

View From Bouyton Duyvil Loft Inspires Writing Musings

A guest recalls climbing to a bluff high room overlooking the Hudson and Harlem rivers near Bouyton Duyvil. The host, a writer, admits the space inspires no writing, only staring, highlighting writing as a difficult trade and a place for contemplation rather than production.

Bouyton Duyvil Hudson Harlem New York

Buddy Ebsen and Burgess Meredith Taste Fame for Gawky Charm

A Hollywood observer notes Buddy Ebsen’s casual, ungroomed style as he grows into a "personality plus" figure among young studio visitors. Burgess Meredith shares the same blend of awkward charm and vast talent attracting attention at the gates.

Buddy Ebsen Follywood Ebsen Burgess Meredith

Swede’s playful tale outshines cosmopolitan jests at Sell’s

An evening at Henry Sell’s spotlights cosmopolitan quips but a Minnesota Swede’s homegrown story draws the biggest laugh. He recounts a bogey ride with his girl, a marriage proposal, and a surprising acceptance before the tale fades.

Henry Sell S T. Morite Minnesota

Paging Father Time Language Demonstration at Elm Street

Demonstrations were conducted at Elm Street elementary by Edna Morgenthaler elementary supervisor. Five members of the local lodge received degree work conferred by a Winston-Salem Zabud Lodge team. City estimates suggest municipal electric plant would profit about 8 000 and save 35 000 annually.

Elm Street Edna Morgenthaler Council of Royal and Select Masters Numa F. Reid A. F A. M Winston- Salem Zabud High Point

People and guests in Greensboro area note

Miss Mary Simmons, a Converse student, is home for a few days. Miss Evelyn Bevard is visiting in Florida. Mrs. S. H. Tomlinson hosts today with Mrs. J. P. Turner, Mrs. J. C. Watkins, Mrs. C. B. Leak, Mrs. A. W. Plyler and W. Blair all of Greensboro as guests.

Mary Simmons Converse

California floods force 5000 homeless

Five thousand people were rendered homeless by floods in California. Donations totaling 150000 dollars were given to Davidson College to fund completion of the Chambers building. By act of the General Assembly the Old North State became the official state song yesterday.

Filoods California Davidson College The General Assembly

He Avoided Question Then Claimed He Said Too Much

He chose not to elaborate explaining he believed he had already spoken too much. The remark frames a cautious stance amid lingering inquiries and a guarded public persona.

Representative Carter Dalton Visits For Weekend

Carter Dalton arrived this morning from Raleigh to spend the weekend with his family. Mrs. T. D. Ward returned to Atlanta after a two week visit, staying with Mrs. C. C. Princes. Miss Elizabeth Shipman, ill with measles on Gatewood avenue, is convalescing and hopes to be out soon.

Carter Dalton Raleigh T. D. Ward Atlanta C. C. Princes Elizabeth Shipman Gatewood Avenue

U-boat campaign blocks Atlantic ports. hopes for US ties

American Atlantic ports are effectively blocked by Germany's U-boat campaign. The center group backs maintaining friendly relations with the United States despite the blockade.

Germany Terhe Eee United States

Madrid Survivors Health Above National Average

Madrid residents show above average health according to a report. The study cites environmental factors and lifestyle influences as contributors to improved well being in the region.

Madrid

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