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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1938

Page

4

Miracle Sight Restores Faith amid Praise

A religious reflection cites Luke 18 48 as the moment a man regained sight and followed Jesus while all others praised God, framed as a miracle beyond human effort and evidence of divine omnipotence.

Limited protection period and unemployment funds in 1930s debate

The piece discusses the limited period of protection under the social security act, noting that the unemployment insurance system depends on payroll taxes for only about 15 to 16 weeks of benefits. It highlights 750,000 workers across 22 states eligible for benefits and predicts North Carolina first checks in late January, stressing the need for timely return to work to support funds and beneficiaries.

United States North Carolina

Presbyterians Debate Creed Revision At Mecklenburg Presbytery

A Mecklenburg presbytery meeting at Old Sugar Creek Church debated changing the 300 year old creed. They voted to drop the word vulgar in its historic sense but derailed the predestination issue and dropped the subject. The piece notes past church changes including infant damnation reversal and retroactive application.

Mecklenburg Old Sugar Creek Church Presbytery

Party lines blur as judge Bracy named to Supreme Court

North Carolina delegation presses the President to appoint Judge W P Bracy to the United States Supreme Court while the Charlotte Observer tends to profile local judge John J in its coverage, reflecting shifting political lines.

North Carolina Congress W. P. Bracy Supreme Court of the United States Charlotte Observer Charlotte John J

Republican appointment favored by Democratic paper in South

The Charlotte Observer, a Democratic editorial voice in a Democratic state, urges appointing a Republican to the circuit court of appeals. The piece argues such courtesy won't affect White House decisions, as Roosevelt is unlikely to appoint from the South and midwest representation is favored. It notes uncommon cross party editorial support from a large state paper.

Parker Circuit Court of Appeals Charlotte Observer White House Roosevelt Middle-West

Visiting Speakers in Raleigh Spar Over Political Subjects

Discussion of visiting speakers in North Carolina centers on political restraint. Millard Tydings and Chapman draw criticism for naming or avoiding living figures. While Bailey remains favored by some, others fault Chapman for not aligning with the New Deal.

Raleigh Millard Tydings Chapman North Carolina Tom Jefferson Andy Jackson Wilson Cleveland Bailey Senator Bailey

High Point Faces Market For Bond Refunding Analysis

City officials weigh whether to refinance about 4.5 million dollars in callable debt as market conditions favor new issues. Current bonds carry roughly five percent average interest, while peers offer around three percent. Market appears ample for safe investments though fewer municipal offerings reach market, suggesting a favorable window for funding public needs if credit remains sound. High Point may be past a difficult period and looks to capitalize on available capital.

High Point

Debt Servicing Demands Tighter Oversight on Obligations

The text notes that financial operations suffered due to insufficient attention to capacity to pay. It states the entity is paying too much for its indebtedness and calls for constant vigilance to seize opportunities to remedy the condition.

How to Establish Better Balance in North Carolina

The governor and press note President Roosevelt calling North Carolina well balanced as one third farmers one third industrial producers and one third distributors. The state should increase home food and feed production to cut reliance on imports and promote living at home.

Roosevelt North Carolina Washington

Lessons From Dale Carnegie On Authenticity In Writing

The speaker recalls costly errors from mimicking others early in his career. He notes arriving in New York in 1911 to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and trying to imitate Barrymore and Drew. He warns amateurs who imitate Helen Hayes and Walter Connolly that words alone lack their impact. be yourself.

Dale Carnegie New York American Academy of Dramatic Art Barry Helen Hayes Walter Connolly Hayes Connolly

Honest pricing and honest clerks in commerce

A writer argues for honesty in business, urging grocers and clerks to admit rising costs and to explain price increases. He cites a woman’s perspective on household budgeting and notes clerks can gain trust by truthful communication about profits and demand.

Wales

Labor Unions Rally as Rights to Organize Rise

Quote from a 1998 McNaught Syndicate attributed piece urging labor to exercise its rights to organize. The line stresses personal responsibilities such as eating, sleeping, and exercise cannot be outsourced, framing union action as essential for workers.

Edohn Ll. Lewia

Will Rogers imitators seek the original package in his son

New York editors talent scouts and syndicate chiefs hunt for a new Will Rogers. Hollywood hopefuls mimic his drawl hesitations and homey humor, but none match the indefinable charm. Some believe Rogers's son, unlikely to imitate, may come closest to the original.

New York Will Rogers Rogers Hollywood Extra Bob Burns Burns

Luxury crowds fill two Trans Lux theatres on Madison Avenue

The Gold Coast stretch hosts polite moviegoers including the President's mother Frank Crowninshield and notable society figures such as the Winthrop Alriches Byron Foys and Mrs Vincent Astor. Regulars include upper crust patrons who linger between after dinner and night club scenes. Buddy Bear, rising in fame, avoids his brother Max’s sensationalism and instead enjoys films and sports while cultivating a calm, amiable public persona. After a Garden victory he celebrated loudly, requiring handlers to escort him to his dressing room.

Trans Lux Gold Coast Madison Avenue Frank Crowninshield Winthrop Alriches Byron Foys Vincent Astor Buddy Bear Max

Broadway Columnist Sobol Keeps Pace At Night Cafes

Louis Sobol, slender and bespectacled, sips temperance to sustain long nights writing about Broadway shows and casualties at cafes. A New Haven native from The Graphic with a wife and daughter, he has penned plays and novels and appears at vaudeville houses. Crosby Gaige is praised as a top culinary producer.

Louis Sobol Broadway Sebol New Haven the Graphic

Dixie Magazine notes Arkansas visitors in High Point furniture hub

Excerpts describe High Point as a leading southern furniture center second only to Grand Rapids, with citizens saying growth came from local effort and resources. Also in brief notes: winter camping at Camp Uwharrie ends. Morrell resumes WVU studies. Lillian Joyce visits Kernersville. Crosby benevolences for Don Marquis. Eleanor Roosevelt quips about column writing. Cole Porter and Gabriel Heatter trivia. a Michigan kidnap slay hunt. Houston to host Democratic presidential nominating convention preparations.

Dixie Magazine Arkansas High Point South Grand Rapide Camp Uwharrie

Real Service in Telephone Business Highlighted

Twenty years ago Eddie Brietz wrote of real service in the North State Telephone Company. The piece praises a diligent young woman employee who ensures timely connections and dependable assistance for subscribers, noting how good service is valued above all else.

Eddie Brietz Associated Press Enterprise Lillie Rankin Eddie North State Telephone Company

Debates Over Deportation and Monopolies Dominate Washington

In Washington, Harry Bridges faces possible deportation hearings amid pressure from employers and rivals in labor. Frances Perkins may intervene. The piece also notes Roosevelt denouncing monopolies at Jackson Day and critiques the Boileau McNary amendment on farm program enforcement and potential geographic monopolies.

Washington Harry Bridges West Coast Co. I Department of Laborating Frances Perkins John L. Lewis Labor Department Bridges Labor Movement Communist Party Pacific Seattle Perkins Roosevelt Congress

Young woman aids city with rapid information tips

In Greensboro a young woman known as Miss Lillie Rankin provides timely information to locate people and fire events. The newspaper praises her service saying tips are valuable and mercenary motives are not involved, noting a recent Lexington fire as an example and extending thanks for real service.

Greensboro North State Lexington Lillie Rankin Real Servica

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Ublisher D. A Rawley Sec’y and Treas Capus M. Waynick Dumeet Tocce Hammett A Cecil Mer. Gam J Rawlbey N. C of Congress McNaught Syndicate, Inc Fellas Crosby Gaige Gourmele Fred W. Morrill Wv. M. I Lillian Joyce Kernersville Vernon Hepler C. O. Spencer Crosby Don Marquis Markwiss Eleanor Roosevelt Jacob Ruppert Cole Porter Gabriel Heatter Supreme Court Sophia Michigan Dorothy Schneider Mt. Morris Houston George Clark Wallace AAA U. S. Steel Corporation NEA Service, Inc
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