A Thought and Proverb Reflections
A historical newspaper card presents a biblical verse from Joshua 1 9 urging strength courage and no fear. It includes a quotation about thinkers and talkers attributed to Prior.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1932
Page
4
A historical newspaper card presents a biblical verse from Joshua 1 9 urging strength courage and no fear. It includes a quotation about thinkers and talkers attributed to Prior.
Viscount Ishii, former Japanese ambassador to Washington, warns at a Tokyo dinner that U S interference would invite war if Japan expands in Asia. He frames it as an eastern Monroe doctrine but notes he speaks unofficially without formal government endorsement.
The heavyweight title changes hands after a 15 round decision. Sharkey earns the crown despite many fans doubting his win as Schmeling stays unscarred while Sharkey’s corners scramble to ready him for the finish. The crowd questions officials amid a rare title change on a close call.
The passage ponders Sharkey's fighting career and whether he could have defeated Schmeling if the match had reached a finish. It questions how many fans would believe Sharkey truly won the fight.
An enterprising photographer captured Amelia Earhart Putnam during her New York return parade. One shot shows a pleasant smile at the start, the other a drawn, fatigued face at the end. The images illustrate how intense public receptions affect the honored guest amid New York's famed hospitality.
The passage notes Morrison’s dryness and broader issues, but asserts the primary shows being wet is no longer a fatal handicap for a Tarheel candidate.
The Literary Digest highlights North Carolina dry wets in a tight primary race between Reynolds and Morrison and notes a run off may be needed. A June 22 anniversary honors Anne Lindbergh and laments tragedy. Navy ship Helena passes from front lines to quiet sale as sentiment fades.
Three men admitted to a string of robberies and were bound over to Superior court on ten cases with bonds of 1000 dollars each. Other defendants faced assorted charges including manslaughter intoxicated driving forgery and larceny with varying sentences and fines.
The piece notes American businessmen report revival in Europe while warning that Europe’s gains came at America’s expense. It accuses some international bankers of draining U S banks by pushing European securities for hefty commissions. It states European press views a united front resisting full debt payments and hints at a nonpayment motive.
The article notes a fall in new life insurance sales as unemployment rises and the economy slows. Despite earlier resilience, widespread belt tightening reduces new policies while many keep renewing or maintaining existing ones in a cautious market.
A New York court ruled a postage stamp aged 78 is worth over 7000 dollars, while noting the irony that paying three cents for a new stamp remains dislikeable.
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Addie Jones 78 at Spring Hill M P church with Rev. O C Loy and Rev. Clay Madison officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included C M Craven Reitzel Boles and others. flowers were sent by multiple attendees.
Special to the Enterprise reports the jury pool of 25 began selection in Greensboro superior court for the trial of Edgar Leak a High Point man charged with raping a young girl last May 8. Proceedings started at 3 o clock this afternoon.
Stockton report notes a local woman paid $250 down on a truck to garage owner C. M. Menzies with gold pieces and coins dating to 1853 forming part of the payment. Menzies says cash payments are rising, more than in years past.
British instructors stage a demonstration of military maneuvers using a model army of 1000 pieces to educate students on tactics and drill.
The article profiles Everett Sanders of Indiana as chairman of the Republican National Committee. It notes his task to explain the resubmission plan at the convention, win over dry state voters while not alienating wets, and manage a depleted party treasury. Sanders, born in Coalmont, Indiana, served in Congress, was Coolidge’s secretary, and has lived modestly in Washington. He is 50, married with no children.
Rev. L F Tuttle director of Religious Education will lead the Wednesday night service at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at 8 o clock. He will speak on Four Things Essentially Christian in the Woman's Wesley classroom. All are invited to attend.
A list of crossword style clues appears covering topics from geography to biology. Entries include answers for places in Africa, human races, marine life, minerals, tools, and common nouns, with cross references like Buffalo lake and European robin. The page blends trivia prompts with scattered geographic and scientific hints.
Wimbledon reports the American team of 11 began play with one casualty Mrs. L A Harper of California drawn in the first round of women's singles against Kathleen Stammers. Ellsworth Vines John Van Ryn Wilmer Allison Sidney Wood Frank Shields and Gregory Mangin won in men's singles while Helen Wills Moody and Helen Jacobs advanced in women's singles.
W C Collins of Jones street sustained non serious injuries when his Chevrolet roadster collided with another car on East Lexington Avenue about 11 30 last night. He was transported by Yow's ambulance to Guilford General Hospital for treatment. The other driver was said to be from Greensboro.
The Cafe and Hotel Operating company of High Point has filed its charter with 1,000 shares authorized. The company aims to own operate and manage hotels cafes and similar establishments. Charter members are W. N. Evans J. B. Lyon and B. L. Tysinger.
Business Men's Evangelistic clubs from Tar Heel cities plan a two day rally at Rock Springs camp near here. The event draws attendees from multiple NC cities and runs Saturday and Sunday.
Misses Lois Hedrick Thelma McGill and Ruby Curlee are spending a few days at Steeds North Carolina, enjoying a short visit and local sights.
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