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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1958

Page

4

Bible Thought For Today Day And Night Speak Knowledge

A devotional note cites Psalm 19 2 about day and night revealing knowledge. It reflects on the overwhelming wonders and mysteries of nature and invites contemplation.

Furniture Show Links Winston-Salem and High Point Growth

A large American Woodworking and Equipment Show draws up to 10 000 visitors to Winston-Salem May 13 17. The event highlights High Point as a center of furniture marketing and production and stresses the need for supporting facilities to sustain the region’s expanding furniture industry and hospitality capacity.

Winston-Salem High Point South United States

Penguin Loyalty vs Skua Praise Sparks Antarctic Debate

A column criticizes Carl Eklund of the Fish and Wildlife Service for calling penguins “dumb and dirty” and promoting the south skua as a thief. The piece argues penguins remain beloved and questions the value of harsh scientific depictions in the IGY era.

International Geophysical Year Antarctic South Pole Antarctica Carl Eklund the Fish and Wild Life Service Eklund Skua Penguin

It's YOU Who is this generous Uncle who pays all the bills

An ad from a national precision machinery maker portrays a benevolent Uncle paying for roads schools and welfare worldwide. It mocks public funds and promises vast aid while implying communities will benefit, ending with the question who this Uncle is: you.

Editorial urges cautious bingo legalization in New York

The piece discusses New York allowing bingo through a Lottery Control Commission to keep crime out, with bans on commercial players and limits on prizes. It notes Long Beach L I voting for a March referendum, parallels New Jersey’s 1954 legalization and strict oversight, and cites rising bingo attendance and raffles since 1955. It mentions religious groups backing bingo and Protestant leaders wary, plus federal tax exemptions for charity gambling.

New York State Lottery Control Commission Bona Fide Long Beach L. I New Jersey Jersey New Jersey Control Commission Cial New York State New Commission Richards W. Hannah Protestant Episcopal Church Congress Senate Crime Committee Uncle Sam Sweet Charity

High Point Enterprise Masthead and Publishing Info

The High Point Enterprise publishes from 305 North Main Street High Point North Carolina with staff including D A Rawley Mrs R T Terry president treasurer Holt McPherson editor Joe Own, W Patterson treasurer, advertising W Idol Jr, circulation manager. Sunday Morning by Mall and carrier rates listed. Associated Press member. All carriers independent contractors.

THE High Point Enterprise, Inc North Main Street High Point N. C Holt McPherson Joe Own Mana Aaaee Co W. Atterson Es Advertising W. Idol, JR Tortin Seeeestees Associated Press AP News High Point Enterprise Wwrif Tee

Republicans Consider William Cobb For NC State Chair

North Carolina Republicans debate leadership at the upcoming convention with William E. Cobb of Morganton seen as a potential state chairman replacing Ray Jennings of Taylorsville. Jennings may not seek re election, Cobb's Senate seat becomes Alexander County bound by rotation, and party factionalism from older members colors the contest.

North Carolina William E. Cobb Morganton Ray Jennings Taylorsville Jennings Cobb Alexander, Burke Caldwell Alexander County New York U. S Charles Raper Jonas Pat Eller Wilkes Bill Cobb Burke John McBee Mitchell Smith Williams Yadkin Dan Simpson Harold Brinkley Alexander Jim Hughes Avery John Carpenter Catawba B. C. Brock Davie J. T. Randall Henderson John Anderson Peter Burleson Ed Gavin Randolph A. V

Notes on The News By Charles Pearson

Impartial observers expect Republican membership in the 1959 House to be the lowest since 1933 with only eight of 120 Republicans. Democrats anticipate losses of strong leaders as Governor Hodges’ supporters rotate out and retire. Senator Joe Eagles Nelson Woodson James Poyner and others withdraw, while Buz Falls William Womble Kemp Doughton Avery Hightower and Tom White also depart.

Hodges Joe Eagles Wilson Appropriations Committee Nelson Woodson Rowan James Poyner Wake Tax Study Commission Buz Falls Cleveland Finance Committee William Womble Forsyth Finance

Outrage over speeders and church humor fill High Point page

The column mocks a Baltimore speedster calling highway patrol a Gestapo over an NC tag fine while noting Virginia helicopter plans and urges obeying speed laws. It also reviews dining humor in Ford Times, Napoleon chandelier lore, Duke the speaker at Friends church, and local civic notes including hospital expansion and a memorial artist.

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