Destroy Thyself in Ecclesiastes Reflections
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1932
Page
4
Governor Says New lawmakers should govern NC special session
Governor Max Gardner asserts the legislature elected in 1930 should not be recalled for a special session. He argues only those elected in November, certified after election, would sit if a special session occurs before January. Some lawyers dispute this, citing current members may serve until January, but the constitution backs Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Observer
Max Gardner
North Carolina
Charlotte
Mecklenburg Board of Elections
Gardner
House of Representatives
New High Point Y M C A President Named
The High Point Y M C A selects Dr. W. L. Jackson as president, succeeding Fred N. Tate. Jackson, active in the association for a decade, brings professional service and steady support to the post and its High Point program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Y. M. C. A
W. L. Jackson
Fred N. Tate
Jackson
Association
The Conversion of Wayward Fruit Jars
City police preserve whiskey containers for canning fruit and vegetables as they smash jars. An inventory may show many jars once tied to bootleg liquor are now used to feed the hungry. The half gallon jar reportedly shrank under bootleg influence, altering its liquor capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Editor notes a scene of quiet charity on a hot Raleigh day
Editor Bob Gray records a practical act of kindness as a tired woman and girl enter a cafe for a meal under a July sun. The piece contrasts hardship with a moment of humanity and reflects on political discontent and calls for a new party amid war debt reparations debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Gray
Raleigh Times
West Martin Street
Americans Should Visit Russia Before Summer Vacations
The piece notes Congress members will skip visits to the Soviet Union, leaving the U S without official observers. Frederick Pope promotes an unofficial observer plan while Senators Bronson Cutting and Henry Rainey urge travel to Russia to gain perspective on its five year plan and growing ties. Open Road backs elective itineraries for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
NEA
Washington
Soviet Russia
American Congress
Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Frederick Pope
Boris E. Skvirsky
Russian Information Bureau
Pope
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
House
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Cutting
U. S
Open Road
YMCA Work Across Regions Stressed To Association
In a broad address the speaker highlights YMCA efforts beyond local circles, stressing coordination for national YWCA and YMCA outreach and youth welfare programs. The message underscores unity and expanded service across associations.
J Wilson Smith Declines Shreveport Secretary Post
J Wilson Smith, interstate secretary, refuses the general secretaryship in Shreveport Louisiana and will remain in the Carolinas. He will continue to headquarter in Charlotte and support local association movements. His decision keeps a strong figure in the Carolinas as South Carolina joins his constituency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolinas
J. Wilson Smith
Shreveport
Smith
Charlotte
Louisiana
High Point
South Carolina
Waiter Serves Compassion at Table in Humble Scene
A timid girl asks for food as a waiter calmly offers seats and orders soup for two, serving water to table one. The scene echoes Bible verses Matthew 25 35 and 40 about feeding the hungry and welcoming strangers.
Baker Reveals Lloyd George’s Early 1918 A E F Protest
Newton D. Baker notes that David Lloyd George opposed General Pershing's leadership of the A E F in early 1918. Lloyd George later repented and sent word to drop the complaint. Baker remained firm that Pershing’s army discipline and autonomy should continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton D. Baker
David Lloyd George
England
Pershing
Mr. Baker
Lloyd George
Hailstones Prompt Question Over Size
A wire dispatch described golf ball sized hail in Kansas prompting one man to ask if the report referred to the new or old size, reflecting confusion over measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Ghosts of an old Colorado gold camp revive for a week
Central City Colorado greets a revival as the old opera house hosts Camille with a New York cast. Costume night features miners, dance hall girls, gamblers, and sheriffs as the town recalls a half century ago when a gold boom brought fame to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Colo
Colorado
Camille
New York
John Gregory
Clear Creek
Wilson Bank Opens in Gala Ceremony
The National Bank of Wilson opened with W. T. Clark unlocking the doors, drawing hundreds who gathered after 8 o'clock. Deposits quickly exceeded withdrawals. a first firm started with a $25,000 account. Capital is $100,000 with $50,000 surplus. over 300 stockholders subscribed. Graham Woodard is president. W. E. Warren, vice president and cashier. High tellers processed deposits and first dividends for the old bank's depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National and Wilson Trust and Savings Bank
Graham Woodard
New Bank
W. E. Warren
Bandits Foiled in Bank Robbery Near Grantville
In Greenville Georgia on July 16, a bank robbery ended with one bandit killed and two captured after a roadside firefight with officers. The gang left with $1,701 from the Grantville Bank. dead is Arthur Red Pendergrass 28 of La Grange. Captives named R. P. Carver 40 La Grange and Jack Wilkerson 27 Coweta county alias Chick Vinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Grantville
Arthur
Red) Pendergrass
la Grange
R. P. Carver
Jack Wilkerson
Chick Vinson
Coweta County
Bank of
Diversified Questions 2 Calculating frame and clues
Puzzle item presents a list of crossword like definitions with numbers for across and down clues. Readable fragments hint at terms across education amnesia fats fat patterns and anatomy angles among others. The piece resembles a vertical word list with hints for answers and basic clues.
Mother Nature's Strange Pranks
Two eggs laid by hens owned by W H Grissom on Grissom Avenue were displayed at The Enterprise. One egg was exceptionally large and the other unusually small, with two eyes representing the two extremities of hens during laying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Today
W. H. Grissom
Bank Holdup in Montgomery Ends with Shootout
Bank bandits seized cashier Edwin Brasch in Montgomery and took cash then fled toward Greenville. Sheriff Jarreld and Chief Collier halted them with gunfire, killing Pendergrass and wounding tires. Carver and Wilkerson were arrested. about 40 dollars remained on their persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Edwin Brasch
Greenville
Grantville
Jake Jarreld
Meriwether County
C. H. Collier
Pendergrass
Carver
Wilkerson
Ehringhaus Plans Rest After North Carolina Nomination
Ehringhaus, Democratic gubernatorial nominee, returns home to Elizabeth City to resume law practice. He says he hopes to rest before the November campaign and may seek a quiet place away from the public eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth City
N. C
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Ehringhaus
State Bar Ass. Plans Self-Government For Lawyers
North Carolina Bar Association debates making the bar a self-governing body. A proposed law would create a State Bar agency with power to admit lawyers, regulate practice, and discipline or disbar. A committee drafted the bill for the convention and it faces further discussion and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
North Carolia Bar Association
North Carolina State Bar
Ccommttee
I. M. Batley
Raleigh
L. R. Varser
Lumberton
Kemp D. Battle
Rocky Mount
Association
North Carolina
J. 8. Bradway
Duke University
W. T. Bost
Carl B. Hyatt
Department of Justice
James M. Landis
Harvard Law School
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