Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

High Point Enterprise in High Point, North Carolina

We have 6,272,381 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1937

Page

2

Progress on Farm Bill Faces Slow Negotiations Across Committees

House and Senate panels push a farm bill as lawmakers clash over quotas and penalties. Norris backs the measure with administration backing while Nebraskans demand tighter cotton and corn controls. Debate centers on marketing quotas and acreage rules with no firm votes yet.

Norris (Ltd Nebr Jones Texas House Coffee Nebdr Senate

Japs Drive to West After Soochow Win

Japanese advance after capturing Soochow drives toward Kwanetah with 40 000 Chinese troops retreating. An army spokesman calls the capture one of the war’s most amazing city seizures alluding to a bold night assault and rapid Japanese pursuit.

Soochow Chow Sinan Wusik

Embassies Hold Firelight on Nanxing Evacuations

A misread dispatch notes no fighting near Nipponese lines and that U S embassies have not finalized plans to leave Nanxing by Wednesday. Three guards are reported ready to evacuate staff and archives if ordered, while official routes remain unclear.

Éiriés Nanxing United States

Hitler asserts steadfast pact with Italy and Japan

In a Berlin démarche, Hitler informs a British envoy that the Axis pact remains intact. Halifax returns from Berchtesgaden with Neurath as talks explore Britain’s European settlement aims. Daranyi and von Kanya may meet Hitler and Neurath as Budapest watchers note Hungarian rearmament in play.

Hitler England Italy Japan Koloman Daranyi Halifax Daranyi Koloman von Kanya von Neurath Budapest Berlin von Newrath Berchtesgaden House of Lorbs London Hermann - Wilhelm Goering Scots Meadows Hunting Lodge Neurath

Narcotic Ring Smashes Tongs Tied to Luciano Syndicate

Treasury officials say a large narcotic ring run through tong organizations imported opium morphine heroin and pink pills from Asia and Europe. Arrests include Mary and Vito Pennochio in New York and Yee Onlio in Pittsburgh with Chin Joo Hip and son seized in Butte Mont. Police traced the ring to a minor New York addict.

Treasury Anslinger Afislinger France Japan New York Mary de Bello Pennochio Vito Pennochio Tommy the Bull Pennichio Luciano Pennochhio Mulberry Street Pieto George de Bello Pittsburgh Yee Onlio Yee Haim Hip Song Tong Chin Joo Hip Butte, Mont Chin Tong

Carter Joins The Enterprise At High Point

W B Carter formerly with The Enterprise in circulation and classifieds joins the paper's display ad section. Introduced by S W Patterson he has merchandising and advertising experience and is well known in High Point. A Virginia native his wife teaches at High Point Senior High School and they reside at the Elwood hotel.

W. B. Carter So. W. Patterson Vir‘inia Hene Point Bool End Mra. Carter Naking “Ee Elwood Hotel

Senate Hints At Tax Revisions To Spur Revival

The senate closed a week of talk aimed at stalling the anti lynching vote while signaling possible steps to speed tax revision and budget balancing in the regular session. Bailey urged repealing undistributed profits and capital gains levies to ease business unease ahead of a presidential term.

Senate House Congress Bailey D-N. C Roosevelt

May Be Used by Chinese to Drop Bombs on Japan

The article traces a cargo of 000 miles purchased by the Chinese government and sent from New York to China aboard the Wichita White. Suspicions arose that crates marked D L PP belonged to Don Luiz Prieto, son of Spain's defense minister, fueling fears the planes could reach Barcelona via France to aid the Barcelona government. The planes reportedly traveled 12,000 miles starting Aug 23, crossing paths with U S bans on war material shipments before arriving at San Pedro, California for unloading.

Japan Spain Barcelona France D. L. PP Don Luiz Prieto Indalacia Prieto Don Luiz London China New York Wichi

Dr E T McSwain to speak at Greensboro schools

Dr E T McSwain, guest of Greensboro classroom teachers, will talk on Democratic Leadership in Education at 8 pm Monday in Central junior high auditorium. He previously led Greensboro schools and earned his doctorate from Columbia University.

Greensboro E. T. McSwain Central Junior High School McSwain David Caldwell Central Junior High Columbia University Northwestern University

Bears win Rose Bowl bid as East race tightens

Harvard wins Big Three title with a 13-6 victory over 58 000 fans as Frank Foley directs a strong ground game and passes. Holy Cross tied Carnegie Tech. Navy crushed by Princeton 26-6. Boston University defeats Boston College 13-4. Maryland tops Georgetown 12-2. Iowa, Ohio State, Purdue, Illinois and Notre Dame post victors in league play.

Boston University Boston College Colgate Syracuse Maryland Georgetown Manhattan Niagara Army St. John’s Annapolis Mid-West Minnesota Gophers Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Buckeye Michigan Purdue Bo McMillin Indiana Illinois Chicago Notre Dame Northwestern Wildcats Big Ten Iowa Nebraska Iowa State Cyclones Kansas State Missouri Washington University St. Louis Kansas Arizona Oklahoma Oklahoma A Marquette Duquesne Rice Texas Christian Horned Frogs Davey O’brien Baylor Loyola California Southern Methodist Far West Arkansas Razorbacks George Washington Ihs Stanford Oregon State Washington State Washington Oregon Montana United Idaho Georgia

Insurance Men Here Rank A1 Top for Drive

Local high Point representatives for Pilot Life Insurance received top marks in the Anniversary Drive for the Industrial Division. Parker Patterson McMalin and Deaton led juvenile applications during the five week contest. The firm posted record business volume in the period and in 1937 has the largest sales and policies in force in the company’s history. Also reports births at local homes and Jamestown and Burrus Memorial Hospital. Georgia Tech 12 Florida 0 and Tulane 33 Sewanee 7. North Carolina State lost to Duke 20 to 7. Centenary upset by Texas Tech 72.

A. B. Parker R. L. Patterson M. EB. MécMahan J. B. Deaton High Point Pilot Life Insurance Company Greensboro Messrs. Parker Patterson McMalan Deaton Mr. Parker Pilot Life Auburn Georgia Tech Florida Tulané Sewanee North Carolina State Duke Centenary Texas Tech

Census Cards Pour In as Drive Ends at Local Post Office

Post office reports the nationwide unemployed census drive ended yesterday with many registration cards received. Postmaster Clark said no further cards would be accepted though stray entries in Monday’s mail may count. John D. Biggers led the national effort with 16 000 committees assisting. local help came from Mayor Grayson’s committee headed by Dr. E H Blackard.

GC. Clark Clark Post Office Department John D. Biggers S. Grayson E. H. Blackard Wesley Memorial Church

Lyon Couple Move Into New Florham Avenue Home

Mr. and Mrs. EB R Lyon have moved into a newly built residence on Florham Avenue. The house, built by George T Wood, is owned by Wood’s daughter and son in law, the Lyon couple, per notices in The Enterprise.

Mrs. Lyon EB. R. Lyon Florham Avenue

Howard Snider Reported Missing In High Point

Howard Snider a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs W H Snider of 2015 North Main Street was reported missing last night by High Point police. He had been visiting the Briggs home at 121 Briggs Avenue and has been missing since 9 80 PM.

Howard Snider W. H. Snider North Main Street High Point Young Snider Briggs Briggs Avenue

Scouts Seek 10000 Toys For Christmas Drive

High Point Boy Scouts plan a Christmas toy drive with 600 scouts collecting donations Friday at 8:30 am from Wesley Memorial church basement and Leonard street school. Last year 8000 toys were gathered for distribution by Scouts and the fire department.

High Point Boy Scouts Wesley Memorial Church Séouits Bunn W. Hackney, Jr Leonard Street Whitted Hackney High Point

Air show marks Knollwood airport opening near Pinehurst

The Nov 20 report notes a ceremony at Knollwood airport between here and Pinehurst celebrating a $75,000 landing field. Army bombers from Fort Brage will display warplanes. a 100-strong display flight, parachute drop, stunts, and races are planned. About 10,000 spectators expected.

Southern Pines Knollwood Here Pinehurst Sandhille Post American Légion Flass Ihelittle Fort Brage

Land enall travails at about one mile per month

A land enall moves at a slow pace, traveling roughly one mile each month as it progresses. The note highlights its steady but gradual advance and the implication for its future reach.

Also Mentioned on This Page

North -Carolina South Slina Géri Rafly Wrenville City Eatewe Isville Boxwood Gardens R. F P. Roger Fair Grove Kathryn Jane Jones Daunghter Lloyd Jones Thomasville Carroll Jean Russell Daghter Raymond Russell Sinclair P.D Horace Ilockkton N.C Minelair Penning Company MR. Carter Enterprise Wichita San Pedro Calif E. T. Swain BEARS Mrs. Quinton Royal Lindsay Phillins Campbell Street Curtis T. Burton Jamestown Cecil T. Burtoh Curtis Thomas C. Burton Dorothy C. N. Paris Patricia Ann Burrus Memorial Hospital Paris Ethel Carmichael Worth Avenue PITT Durham, N.C Southern Railway System Salisbury Durham Omasville Durham East East Duke University East Campus Pullman Fec Southern Railway H. D. Saunders Ticket Agent Boy Scouts Cubs Hatkney Scouts Fire Department HaéKhey New Pines Guilford Memorial Park High Point Administration Leonard DRY Cleaning Company State Insurance Department North Carolina Security Life and Trust Company Atte Winston-Salem Security National Bank Lee F. Schaner Bruce Ora
Search Courier

Search the High Point Enterprise Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The High Point Enterprise?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication