High Point Downtown Revival Proposals Spur Civic Dream
Henry E Price argues for a vibrant downtown High Point with new parking, a modern theater, open air ice rink, dining venues and beautification. He envisions a courtesy house and non denominational chapel, urging private citizens and businesses to invest and cooperate with public leadership to make the city a gem of the Piedmont Triad.
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High Point
Greensboro
Denver
Salisbury
Piedmont Triad
Henry E. Price
Baptist Letter Criticizes Liquor Support by Clergy
A Mississippi Christian Baptist writer urges unity against liquor laws, praising pastors who oppose alcohol. He condemns any Baptist preacher who backs liberal liquor laws and warns such clerics should drop the Baptist label to avoid confusing outsiders.
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Baptist Church Covenant
Thanks From Career Day at High Point Central High
On behalf of Mr. Berry and the High Point Central High School faculty, thanks are extended for the Career Day program. The Ro tary Club and consultants are praised for their time and effort guiding students.
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Berry
High Point Central High School
Rotary Club
Letter to revise liquor policy questions current hearings
Janet R. McCurry and James Helvey Jr urge the House and Senate Propositions and Grievances Committee to retain the existing ABC framework and resist calls for more whiskey outlets. They critique the hearing as wasteful and argue for stricter controls, enforcement, and a trial period to assess impact on business and tourism.
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House
Senate
Henkel
Supreme Court
ABC
Resurrection Poem The Easter morning victory over death
A religious poem narrates the Easter morning resurrection with angels, the rolling stone, and guards. It lauds Jesus Christ as savior, victor over death, the Lily of the Vale and Rose of Sharon, urging hope and courageous faith for believers as they await final triumph.
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Jesus
God
Adam
Christ
What’s An Alcoholic and the Ex Alcoholic Debate
A reader argues there is no such thing as an ex alcoholic and total abstinence is the only cure for chronic dependence. The letter cites widespread experiences from Seattle to Miami and Southeast Asia, stressing lifelong sobriety as essential.
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Seattle
Miami
South East Asia
South Carolina
Holic
Exalcoholic
F. W. Smith
Oakwood
Nomination Praise For Jerry Shaver As Teacher Of The Week
A reader applauds Jerry Shaver for exemplary leadership at Kirkman Park School praising his dedication to student success. The letter highlights his rigorous yet caring approach and impact on academics and school harmony, urging recognition without naming the author.
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Jerry Shaver
Mr. Shaver
Shaver
Cellence
Kirkman Park
Haley's Inn restoration praised by society
The High Point Historical Society lauds plans to restore Haley's Inn as a museum and tourist draw for the Piedmont Triad. Education programs for students and garden club plans for landscaping, including an herb garden and dogwood trees, are outlined with a membership drive led by Mrs. Fred Joyce.
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High Point
Haley's Inn
Fred Joyce
Appreciation for High Point visit by foreign officers
Major Richard C. Martin reports 91 foreign officer students from the U S Army Special Warfare School visited High Point on February 24. They toured the city and Henredon Furniture Factory, praising the factory's modern production methods and expressing hope for future North Carolina State Orientation Tours.
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U. S. Army Special Warfare School
High Point
Henredon Furniture
North Carolina
Richard C. Martin
Artillery
Furniture Folks Are Grateful
The High Point Furniture Club thanks you for promoting the January Market and the use of the Sears Roebuck parking lot for furniture dealers and salesmen. Ross Armsworthy, President.
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High Point
Sears Roebuck
High Point Furniture Club
Ross Armsworthy
Easter Poems for the Enterprise Beloved readers share verses
A Greensboro resident offers poems for Easter week to spread the gospel through the daily paper. The handwritten pieces reflect Calvary, the crucifixion, forgiveness, and salvation themes, penned by Lena Hammer Thacker and a companion prayerful meditation on Gethsemane.
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Earth
God
Christ
Gethsemane
Calvary’s Hill
Easter Cross Illuminated at Camp Junaluska
A poem by Sonda Newby describes the cross atop Camp Junaluska in North Carolina, lit year round after railroad workers requested the beacon for night viewing. The verse reflects faith, prayer, and guidance as the author travels life’s rocky path with God by her side.
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Junaluska
N. C
Camp Junaluska
YWCA
Camp
Sonda Newby
Dogwood
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Central Business District
Raine
Mrs.Haynes
Lloyd Haynes
Janet R. McCurry
James Helvey, JR
Rich Fork Baptist Church
Golgotha’s Hill
Hell
MR. Robin
Robin
Gramps
Haley Inn Project
Son Allen
Ome
Calvary
Jesus Christ
Paradise
Lena Hammer Thacker
Jerusalem
Garden of
Cross
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