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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1930
Page
4
A brief biblical quotation centers on a directive from I Timothy 2 11 urging women to learn in silence and with full subjection. The line reflects traditional church instruction and forms a short moral message for readers.
The article notes J W Moore departs Wesley Memorial M E church for Charlotte with Rev G Ray Jordan arriving from Charlotte. It also records changes in M P churches including G W Curry to Albemarle and J R Anderson to the local church, and discusses union prospects between M E and M P denominations amid regional split along Mason Dixon line.
After twelve years of conflict 32 000 American servicemen remain hospitalized as casualties of the war. The text notes ongoing medical treatment and the toll of the conflict on veterans.
An official monthly report shows 208 arrests and 8 387 warnings for roadside advice. Public opinion divides on abolishing or expanding the force as legislators prepare to debate its future and policy direction.
Tom Alderman Sykes urges remembrance of the 1918 armistice and warns that war mindsets persist. He cites disarmament pledges, growing arms races, and calls for individuals to live by love, faith, and practical peace to prevent future conflict.
A discussion on selecting boys books highlights that boyhood favors enduring titles by authors like Twain Dickens Cooper Dumas and Verne. It notes the gatekeeping of favorites, the role of adult classics in youth reading, and how taste shifts with generations. The piece also touches on American politics as a pastime of speculation and the stock market’s mood swings.
A fragment recounts frequent misdirections near High Point and Winston-Salem with a Sunday detour to Greensboro and Kernersville. It then shifts to brief notes on a Chicago broker, a morning struggle to rise, Nellie the pet rabbit, reflections on cows, and mentions speeches by Alanson Houghton and Jacob Gould Schurman urging peace and World Court support.
A six week series begins tomorrow at First Methodist Protestant church with Fellowship suppers served at 6 45 pm. Attendees bring a dish or contribute a quarter to share. after supper a Gospel sing and short sermon follow, then choir rehearsal and committee meetings.
The piece honors 32,000 war veterans and other nations’ hospitalized citizens, noting they had no role in starting the war. It urges lasting international peace and sustained gratitude for those who sacrificed health and normal life.
Critics argue Kipling’s verse satirizing his country uses reverse English tones to provoke thought about identity and colonial-era norms. Debate centers on intent, stylistic risk, and the poem’s reception in modern readings.
The Prince of Wales is set for a forthcoming tour of South America next year. Officials promise a busy itinerary with engagements across multiple capitals and regions.
The article notes the late Enrico Caruso’s estate continues to bring in roughly $150,000 annually from phonograph records and asserts posterity recognizes his golden voice.
Armistice activities recall 1918 memory as visitors pay homage at Arlington and Washington Cathedral. President Hoover places a wreath on the Unknown Soldier tomb and addresses the Goodwill Congress of the World Alliance for International Friendship urging lasting peace amid a gathering of delegates.
The League of Nations preparatory disarmament commission held a one minute silence at 11 a.m. in memory of World War I dead. Thirty-two nations were represented at the ceremony in Geneva.
In Paris the American colony and French officials marked the 12th anniversary of the armistice at the Arc de Triomphe. President Doumergue reviewed troops and former combatants, placing a wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier. Norman Armour represented the United States officially, with delegations from the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars present.
London observes the armistice anniversary with two minutes of silence at 11 am across the empire. King George stands with bowed head in prayer at the cenotaph, recalling wartime losses and his illness after catching a cold two years earlier.
A British passenger plane from Paris to Croydon flew at 2000 feet over Kent at 11 am as ground observers bowed in silence to the war dead. The pilot throttled down and the aircraft roared no more while passengers stood bareheaded in tribute.
Victoria British Columbia October 31 1930 letter to The Enterprise submits a Armistice Day poem dated 31 October 1930. Poem speaks for veterans who paid price for victory and now seek peace and reconciliation across former enemies. It conveys shared sacrifice and a wish for lasting peace beyond past feuds.
Wind is air in motion produced by atmospheric pressure differences that force air from high to low pressure areas.
A returning pastor thanks Ward Street and Archdale congregations for a warm reception after six years away. He notes the bishop sent him back to serve another year and recounts messages of welcome and a staged trick to keep him at home.
Five Western High School students were injured when their car crashed into a tree on Connecticut Avenue in Washington. Elizabeth Johnson 15 suffered a fractured skull and severe lacerations. Passengers Mary Elizabeth Peeler 17 Sarah McKay 16 Harry B Skillman Jr 16 and Mary Barbee 16 were treated for injuries. Skillman was driving and swerved to avoid a child. Barbee is wife of Washington newspaper man David Rankin Barbee.
In New York a 526,812.42 lawsuit by Timothy J. Mara against retired heavyweight champ Gene Tunney was sent to the jury in supreme court. Justice Hatting instructed the panel to award all or none, detailing Mara’s claims including 20,000 for a percent of the Dempsey Tunney purse and a quarter of Tunney’s earnings as champion with interest.
The message urges readers to join the American Red Cross to keep a large pool of nurses on active rolls ready as emergency reserves for epidemics and disasters. It highlights membership as essential to maintaining protection and readiness nationwide.
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