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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1938
Page
4
The fragment quotes Lavater on noble asking and contrasts it with a biblical reference about faith and divine action. It suggests a stance of grandeur in prayer and purpose, linking personal askings to glorification through the Son by the Father.
Senator Byrnes of South Carolina urged support for a White House driven complexity reduction plan. He argued Congress resists abolishing jobs even as the executive seeks central control, noting the proliferation of bureaus and agencies under the New Deal system.
The dictator warns German citizens in the United States to stay away from Nazi organizations. Reportedly, the idea was suggested by Secretary Hull, yet the move reflects a shrewd approach to avoid irritation tied to swastikas goose-stepping and Nazi salutes.
The article argues for renewed American patriotism amid European turmoil. It cites Wilsonian reforms, the federal banking system, and calls for responsible citizenship. It highlights the ongoing push for women in North Carolina politics, naming Beatrice Cobb and Mary Colvin Murphy as Senate hopefuls and notes Greene County’s small population shaping representation.
Despite statutory political equality the women continue to leave most public offices to men as the North Carolina General Assembly has rarely addressed gender balance.
The column reflects on closing nights in Broadway musical comedies and the end of runs, noting rituals, goodbyes, and backstage parties. It also comments on New York office women, praising efficiency and noting cultural portrayals in comic strips like Somebody's Steno by A E Hayward.
Yonkers grows as a convenient suburb to Manhattan with the new Henry Hudson Parkway running along the Hudson, a double-decked Spuyten Duyvil bridge, and easy trips to Times Square. The piece notes Yonkers residents once mocked for their name now boasting swift commutes and tree-shaded homes, with a continuation promised on Page 2.
Dale Carnegie quotes an Iowa farmer on selling ideas with appeal as well as power. Arthur Rudner notes that customers respond to what they want, not loudness. The piece also recalls Henry Albert Phillips and Charles M Schwab sharing experiences of ambition, travel, and speaking in England.
March edition recalls a snow event a year ago in High Point with streets blocked and streetcars halted. The High Point High School band seeks 1000 for uniforms, the B P O E plans officer elections, and local residents report a hospital appendectomy recovery and social visits.
Maritime dispatch notes H. L. Stimson has begun duties as Governor General of the Philippine Islands. In Rome, Marshal Amando Diaz, who led Italian forces in World War I, has died. Also, oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair contributed 160000 to Republican funds.
Twenty years ago members of the High Point Society of Camp Fire Girls and guests gathered last night at the home of Miss Helen Muse on South Main Street. Attendants included M Pitts Margaret Rankin Stella Norman Lucy Neal Carr Dot Wood Lucille Sherrod Elizabeth Council Iris Burrus Mary Leona and Helen Muse Horace Wright Earl Teague Wilbur Jones Alex Rankin Lawrence Council Robah Brim Dewey Foust Edwin Brietz.
Frank Wineskie arrived home yesterday from a ten day business trip to northern points. Dr J Wesley Long of Greensboro visits the city. Long, a major general in the medical reserve corps, completes the roster of a hospital unit. Mrs Edwin B Jeffress of Greensboro spent a short visit. Japan proposes action with Siberians to block control of the trans Siberian railway by Germans. The American consul at Petrograd has left. American soldiers repulsed Germans northeast of Toul France.
A speaker argued against capital punishment by citing biblical verses. The author counters that divine law established a national statute of judgment allowing murderers to be punished by death, while individual sins like anger or adultery extend to intent. The piece discusses how Jesus applied moral law to heart intent.
Lucy Randolph Mason argues against a purely regional labor movement. She stresses that southern unions must be part of national structures like the United Mine Workers and Textile Workers Organizing Committee. Mason notes strong southern leadership and a grassroots southern movement, but affirms national ties are essential for success.
A Navajo deaf mute inmate cannot be tried until a court secures a sign language interpreter. The report notes questions about whether he was called dumb. Southern senators received 90 days to remain silent in Congress, and Dr Townsend was fined 30 days for similar silence. A Winnipeg student earning grave-digging expenses is cited as one man contemplating an end. Chicago police seize a million lottery tickets, signaling heightened caution.
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