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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1941

Page

4

Thoughtful king did evil in the Lord’s sight

A biblical verse from I Kings 23:37 notes that he followed the example of his fathers and did evil in the eyes of the Lord, reflecting a pattern of disobedience and religious violation.

Government takes over plant sparks insurrection concern

An editorial laments American labor unrest as insurrection while government action at a plant sparks debate over loyalty, wages, and wartime production. It urges arbitration under state supervision, supports federal measures to quell disorder, and notes postmaster influence and local planning actions amid a national emergency.

Talian Jackson California North American Aviation Company Bridges Ameericans Republic

High Point Welcome Address From State Officials

State officers convene in High Point extend a cordial welcome to attendees as the session opens. Officials greet the gathering, noting the importance of cooperation and public service in the upcoming proceedings.

High Point

Holland under Hitler and odd wartime musings

The piece comments on Holland as shelter for Kaiser Wilhelm II, now under Nazi rule, and cites reflections on mortality from Abraham Lincoln and a William Knox poem. It notes a High Pointer planning more Sunday pleasure drives before gasoline rationing tightens, and mocks Secretary Ickes over gasoline restrictions.

Holland Kaiser Wilhelm II Hitler Abraham Lincoln William Knox Herr Hitler Gastonia Gazette Ickes Harold Cazette

Humble hairpin idea builds fortune and a nation

A Chicago boy Sol H. Goldberg invents a hump in a hairpin to stop slipping. His patent leads to wealth, real estate worth millions, and public ventures. He later ties politics as a 1935 Republican mayoral candidate. Also notes Boy Scouts origin from a small courtesy and quotes figures like Donovan Hull Hawkes and Ed Lee on duty, defense, and democracy.

Chicago Sol H. Goldberg Saturday Evening Post Sol Goldberg Anthony Cleopatra Nile India Sol Tie Irene Castle Irene W. D. Boyce London Mr. Boyce Boy Scouts America Boy Scouts of America

New York Society Gossipy Trials and Train Receptions

Winchell notes a flurry of society buzz including Harry Richman and Hazel Forbes in a trial separation, Harriett Foster eloping with a Chase Bank figure, Noel Carter wedding to Gray Gordon, and Governor Lehman’s views on left wingers. Rumors touch on infatuations, marriages, divorces, and high profile social moves in midtown and beyond.

Harry Richman Hazel Forbes Sulka Cravat Bob Aldrich Chase Bank Clan Harriett Foster Rhode Island North Carolina Noel Carter Maestro Gray Gordon Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Laurelton L. L Lehman N. Y Prince’m. Romanoff Patricia Garfield George Rafts New York Hollyswood Betty Grable

On Broadway gossip and celebrity snippets flash during a lively toast

A rapid parade of Broadway stars, parties, marriages, and scandals dominates the page. Mentions include Tony Ross, Carole Lombard, Norma Shearer, John Kimborough, Deanna Durbin, and many industry figures. The item mixes social intrigue with film and theater news, hinting at reputations and evolving relationships across New York’s entertainment world.

Hollywood gossip and public intrigue collide in a restless column

A collage of society whispers and industry scoops unfolds with Dela Lind and Lila Lee’s cab crash on 54th and Park, June Wilkins on crutches in Hollywood, and notes on Sanitation Dept probe by Comm. Herlands.

Father Time Father Time

D A Dowdy of the Mann Drug Company was reelected president of the High Point Merchants Association by the new board of directors at the Elwood Hotel. Work to equip Blair Park will begin under the Woman's Club which has adopted the park as a project. The city lake fishing season has opened with anglers catching four large bass. Mr and Mrs R L Walls of Lenoir visited here. Mrs R E L Hayworth is recovering from surgery at High Point Hospital. Bernard Burchfield has returned from Oak Ridge where he finished commercial school. President Hoover received an invitation to speak at Mt Vernon on February 22 which he would consider. Earthquake shocks alarm Indiana residents. Queen Helen of Romania may go into exile.

Hamilton Street City of Charlotte D. A. Dowdy The Mann Drug Company High Point Merchants’ Association Elwood Hotel Blair Park Woman's Club Sir Walton Hayworth High Point Hospital Bernard Burchfield Oak Ridge Commercial School Hoover National Education Association George Washington Mt. Vernon Indiana Helen of Romania Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk St. Lawrence Great Lakes New York State Buffalo Mississippi Valley Pennsylvania Ohio West U. S Quebec Ontario Lake Ontario Montreal Nova Scotia St Lawrence National Economy League Canada Sault Ste. Marie Wichita Welland Canal Detroit Chicago Great Circle Greenland Iceland England

Fire destroys frame building at Ward and Willowbrook

A midnight blaze last night destroyed a frame building stored with second hand furniture at the Ward and Willowbrook corner. Captain J. G. Ryan, city superintendent of water and lights, had the misfortune to suffer the loss of his residence nearby in the incident.

Ward and Willowbrook J. G. Ryan

Elevator Shaft Accident At Southern Exposition Building

A man stepped into an open shaft in the Southern Exposition Building yesterday and fell one story. He fractured his left arm and sustained bruises. Also notes several local items including visits and moves by residents, a Kentucky doctor planning to move to the city, and a sheriff’s office robbery where two youths fled with six revolvers.

Southern Exposition Building Germany Wilson County Wilson Howard

Seaway Opposition Mobilizes Across Regions

Washington dispatch details broad coalition opposing the 285 million St Lawrence sea way project. Utilities, railroads, port cities, coal states, and western lines weigh benefits and costs, arguing over power, jobs, and national defense.

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EN High Point Enterprise Undasay FP. Rawley R. B. Terry D. A. Rawley Hammett Sec’y and Treas Cecil Mgr Ereeee Capus M. Waynick Associated Press Congress National Adv TRE John Budd CO Lexington Ave New York City Ters National Association of United States Hatch Troning Japan Cerberus Dutch East Indies Hickory Daily Record E. Lawes Sing Sing Alabama Pitts Valdese Dale Carnegie Col William J. Donovan Vichy Cordell Hull National Defense Industries Edwin A. Lee School of Education U. of C Los Angeles Albert W. Hawkes U. S. Chamber of Commerce Winchell MAN About Town Jack Dempsey Dorothy Hall Wall Copacabana Shannon Dean Marianne O’brien Joanne Marshall Louise Stanley Follies Louise Sherman Fairchild Walter Hirshon Madam Perkins W. H. Davis U. S. Mediation Board Bob Ritchie Dorothy Temple Tony Ross Mickey Norma Shearer Monte Carlo Percy Melville Sir Charles Lee el Morocco Irene Parcel Johnson Racine Clifford Fischer Madcap Merry Fahrney Dr. Zapp Lambertson Kansas Equity John Kimbrough Cudahy Edelstein House of Rep Alice Craig Joey Walter Herlihy Yankee Network Puerto Rico Deanna Durbin Rome Munson Elliott Lewis Tommy O'Brien New England Phyllis McCurdy Marjorie Woodworth Harvard Homer McCoy Stan Woodward Tommy Chatfield Ruth Hollingsworth Amanda Cecil Victor Samrocks Gen’j Mgr Playwrights Co Bob Hope Hollywood Whitney's Lehmans Henry Tommy Tucker Oscar Wilde Honeychile Wilder Sammy Clark Jane Pope Prince Assyrian Mikahel Richea el Skidyak Miami Pete Clifford Carol Bruce American Mag Jerome Beatty Milion Decca Jimmy Dorsey He-Man R. L. Walls of Lenoir R. E.L Louise Ingram Greensboro Thelma Wineskie Marie Stevens Statesville John Dyer Louisville Hak Reynolds Carolina Peter Edson Washington Seaway Centerprise St. Lawrence Seaway Roosevelt Atlantic Seaboard
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