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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1938
Page
4
The passage cites Deuteronomy 6 5 urging love of God with heart soul and might. It parallels Luther who describes love as a living image reflecting the divine nature full of goodness.
The piece analyzes Mexico’s oil property expropriation and Britain’s demand for restoration, arguing the dispute tests the Monroe Doctrine as a two way tool and could push the United States to protect British asset rights while considering reopening talks under cautious diplomacy. It notes Cardenas’s stance, potential openings, and U S political dynamics including a Bailey Byrd parkway amendment and Hanes appointment signals.
The speaker argues that 60 percent of the proceeds should go to former owners and that Mexico might be forced to seek help from other powers if a fair deal cannot be reached. An honest, fair agreement could allow Mexico to reestablish foreign concessions and benefit all involved.
In Clarkton yesterday a memorial service coincided with the unveiling of a State marker at the birthplace of Anna Mathilda McNeill, mother of Whistler. The McNeill family is noted for contributing poetic and artistic influence to North Carolina.
The passage recalls the deep bond between Anna McNeill and her son Whistler. It notes the sensitivity Whistler inherited from his mother and how devotion rather than rivalry shaped his decision to create a lasting memorial of love.
Iron Chink Smith, a Washington lumber camp cook who weighed 320 pounds, devised a fish canning machine. He convinced Edward Deming of the Pacific American Fisheries to test it, and the device allegedly did the work of twenty Chinamen, transforming the salmon canning industry.
The Enterprise editor thanks High Point residents for their patience and kindness and asks for support as national Air Mail Week May 15 21 marks the 20th anniversary. Carriers compete by collecting Air Mail letters on their routes during the week.
Walter Winchell On Broadway surveys screen reporters and columnists in films. It praises Hildy Johnson and Robert Benchley while criticizing editors and overconfident newsmen, noting how cinema depictions shape public perceptions of the press.
Postmaster General designates this week as air mail week to celebrate ten years since the first air mail service began. High Point now connects with every U S city directly or via rail to the nearest air mail port. Bishop Randthaler of Winston-Salem speaks at a father sons banquet at Central Friends church annex. Local social notes mention visits and gatherings in Thomasville Charlotte and Sedgefield. News briefs report a grade crossing death near Chadbourn and insurgents seeking refuge in a Nicaragua mine as Marines advance. Judge Webb criticizes moonshine makers in western North Carolina mountains.
Information from High Point shows 4256 white members and 6095 whites unaffiliated with any church. Fifty four white men from High Point township will depart for Camp Jackson May 29 with W M Marr among them. Dr John W Dyer, former city resident now in Louisville, has joined the US Army medical corps as first lieutenant and is stationed at Camp Gordon Atlanta.
The Germans have since two weeks seen only one major attack. The first million tons of American shipping have been completed delivered and put to sea to aid the war effort. By May 11 a total of 150 vessels or 1,106,621 tons were completed. British war casualties for the week ending today total 41,612.
Dr. Arthur E. Holt of Chicago Theological Seminary states you cannot play baseball get married or pursue education alone. He emphasizes shared effort is essential to life’s major pursuits and journeys.
Charles B. Driscoll visits The Cloisters atop a Manhattan hill as The Met opens the new medieval art museum. John Rockefeller funded much of the undertaking while curator James Rorimer leads the project and discusses light and stained glass with guests.
The dog Captain Kidd recovers from injuries after a brutal assault by two dogs while muzzled. The writer thanks many readers and shares note of gratitude to Roman Pherson Battle Creek Michigan and others including L G Morgan Bedford Virginia and Mrs Geo Thulane Baltimore for their supportive messages and reports.
Gla Swarthout comments on onstage realism preferring kisses on the opera stage over camera poses. The remark highlights artistic stance and craft preferences within performance work.
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