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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1937

Page

4

Thoughtful Sunday Verse From Isaiah Promise

A religious excerpt dated Sunday January 8 1098 recalls forgiveness through repentance. The message cites Isaiah 1 18 and a quotation about pardon versus sin with a concluding note from Anselm.

Drawing the Church Into Satanic Business

A timely demurrer by clergymen educators and editors denounces fascist propaganda claiming Spanish loyalists fight religion. The statement asserts democracy defends itself against fascist attempts to restore feudal privilege and warns against exploiting religious prejudice for political gain.

Spain

Evils of debt not easily bought off

J Harvey Gravell, president of the American Paint Company, distributed $100,000 to wipe out debts of his employees. The piece argues debt remains a burden and questions whether such charity truly relieves financial worry or merely eases debtors’ circumstances, urging fairer distribution for lasting happiness.

J. Harvey Gravell American Paint Company Gravell

Gravell confronts debt as price of freedom sacrifice

The text questions whether debt burden justifies sacrifices to preserve freedom and suggests Gravell invaded his employer’s private affairs as a less likely path to financial relief than other options.

Gravell

Welcome Attendant of New Year

North Carolina reports 214 unnatural deaths on New Year Eve and Day with 170 traffic fatalities. The piece questions missing state data and muses on driving safety and resolutions amid the nationwide toll.

North Carolina

Delays in Grade Separation Work Attributed to Red Tape

The paper calls for progress on the grade separation project but notes a delayed start due to red tape and bad weather. Late fall could have aided work, yet unusually wet conditions and mud hindered excavation and caused inconvenience.

Know Thyself North Carolina History Advertising

The article argues North Carolina should teach state history in high schools to boost informed citizens and support advertising of the state. It cites that only a small fraction of high schoolers study NC history and suggests directing part of ad funding to education about the state's background, natural endowments, and heritage.

Delphi North Carolina Commonwealth R. E. Ranson

Hamilton Guards by Mrs. Wishart Ranked Close to The Burial of the Guns

The Enterprise praises Mrs. A. T. Wish art's story The Hamilton Guards in today's issue. It notes her prize at a United Daughters of the Confederacy Dallas meeting and compares the autobiographical inanimate-object tale to Thomas Nelon Page's The Burial of the Guns, deeming it a fine production and a near-second.

A. T. Wishart Hamilton Guards Enterprise

Meditate on New Year Wishes and Personal Action

The piece argues meditation is fading as fast talk replaces reflection. It urges believers to act on good wishes, stressing personal sacrifice and service to others to turn hopes into reality. It cites wisdom, courage, and inner truth as path to peace and happiness.

Paul

Living to Love and Work in a Cold New Year

The piece muses on finding happiness through unselfish living at home and in the community, citing Franklin and Wesley, sharing humorous and poignant vignettes, poems, and reflections on friendship, faith, and resilience amid hardship and weather.

Henry van Dyke Tom Alderman Sykes Benjamin Franklin John Wesley Charles Wesley

Week End Parade by David L Jackson

Poem reflects on the enduring human touch and voice as shelter fades and bread lasts a day, emphasizing the soul’s hold through Spencer Michael Free.

Spencer Michael Free

Voter letter backs Waynick as Highway Chief

In a letter to The Enterprise the writer praises Capus M. Waynick as head of the State Highway Commission and urges his reelection. The author criticizes the High Point Democratic Executive Committee for its actions and questions Ney Evans's nonappointment, warning of possible danger ahead.

High Democratic Executive Committee Lion Capus M. Waynick Moeul State Highway Commission Waynick Ney Evans High Point

Grumbling Voter Questions Local Political Roll Call

A reader questions party loyalty and leadership after a contested gubernatorial primary and a setback in three precincts during the general election. The letter references Tom Best of Raleigh and an O J contributor to the Greensboro Daily News and mentions Mrs. Evans voting here.

Tom Best Raleigh O. J Greensboro Daily News

Complaints On Old Thomasville Road Conditions

A resident from High Point North Carolina writes to The Enterprise urging action on the deteriorating Old Thomasville Road. He notes winter travel was impossible and school buses could not run, asking authorities to repair the road for safe access and taxpaying residents.

Thomasville Road W. RK. Bowles High Point N. C

Detroit Man Sued for Divorce in Domestic Case

A Detroit man faces divorce proceedings amid allegations of domestic abuse against his wife. Court documents indicate the action was initiated recently as part of a civil filing in Wayne County.

Detroit Joe Louister

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