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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1937

Page

4

Lordly Path and Sinful Way Verse Reflected

A brief religious note cites Psalms 1:6 and a reflection on salvation, contrasting the righteous path with the fate of the ungodly and stressing repentance from sin.

Nation Should Avoid Being Made the Goat

The article argues the United States must resist becoming involved in foreign conflicts as Japan presses its gains in China. It notes Hull's protests over the seizure of a Chinese customs office and warns against repeating costly battles for other nations.

United States Japan Cordell Hull Great Britain China France Germany Far East Nippon Italy

Governor ends Christmas clemency for prisoners

The piece notes Governor Clyde R. Hoey will not issue Christmas clemency or Yule paroles this December. It argues clemency actions will come only after careful investigation and should fall within the usual yearly parole total. The stance reflects a firm, cautious approach to holiday mercy.

State Penitentiary Butch Clyde Clyde R. Hoey

Paroles Granted for Sound Reasons Not Holiday Celebration

The statement argues parole should be granted for rational grounds rather than to honor a holiday. It notes the irony of releasing Barabbas while celebrating Christ’s birth and urges careful, principled decision making.

Christ

A Lesson Not Learned From World War II Reflections

Emil Ludwig’s Life of Roosevelt portrays the president as a global leader with a possible path to peace. The work notes Roosevelt may resign after three years if danger to peace warrants it, echoing Woodrow Wilson’s 1916 pledge and warning that war danger reveals a failure to restrain a willing minority.

Emil Ludwig Roosevelt United States Ludwig Woodrow Wilson White House Wilson

Early Christmas Shopping Urgency Grows After Thanksgiving

After Thanksgiving, shoppers face the home stretch to Christmas. The window to complete gifts shrinks as weekend sales and holiday deals intensify. Authorities urge early planning to avoid last minute crowds and stock shortages.

Out of Gas

Bruce Catton laments American absent mindedness after statistics show 1.5 million motorists stalled with empty tanks last year. He notes every car has a visible gauge and drivers should avoid being stranded, yet many still run dry.

All the Way on Taxes by Bruce Catton

Senator Carter Glass sponsors a plan to tax income including interest from tax exempt bonds to boost government revenue. He argues for eliminating tax exemptions entirely, noting constitutional hurdles but urging decisive action. Street sweeping quote by Nunzio Bevilacqua comments on women in Ravenna.

Bruce Catton Carter Glass

Mae West Corset Quote On Comfort And Feeling Held

Mae West comments on corsets appreciating comfort and the sensation of being held, reflecting her bold stage persona and fashion stance. The remark highlights corsets as both practical wear and a suggestive metaphor in her public persona.

Mae West

Madison Square Garden rodeo among personal reflections

The writer praises the Madison Square Garden rodeo as among the best in the United States, recalling Western roots and horse superstition, then shifts to Mary Pickford’s wisdom on thinking guiding life and Dr. A A Roback’s views on social mixing, self discipline, and mental control.

New York City Middle West Madison Square Garden Bagdad Henry Cheyenne River South Dakota

Notable minds praised by readers in a literary exchange

A reader credits English writer Arnold Bennett for praising Herbert Spencer as the greatest mind born to this world and asks who others nominate. The speaker favors William Shakespeare, a Stratford-upon-Avon native, as their choice.

Arnold Bennett Herbert Spencer William Shakespeare Stratford

Waynick Returns to North Carolina Press as Editor

Capus M. Waynick, currently a state government official, is returning to High Point to edit The Enterprise, a Piedmont afternoon daily. The move shifts a skilled newspaper man from Raleigh council work back to journalism, drawing praise from North Carolina journalism circles.

Winston-Salem

Waynick Returns to Press as Editor at High Point Enterprise

Capus M. Waynick resigns from North Carolina public posts after six years of service in the state government. Governor Hoey expresses regret as Waynick resumes editing duties at the High Point Enterprise, promising renewed local newspaper leadership and continued public service through journalism.

Greensboro Daily News Capus M. Waynick North Carolina General Assembly Hoey Waynick High Point Enterprise High Point

New York Intyre Notes on Life and Film Views

The piece blends anecdotes on a house keeping service, cinema opinions, and social reflections. It mentions Harvey era stars, Patsy Kelly, Robert Montgomery, George M. Cohan, and a Browne's chop house. The writer critiques films while admiring witty banter and old Punch humor.

New York Arnold Bennett Robert Montgomery Slie Howard Patsy Kelly George M. Cohan Ben Riley Jack Dempsey Browne Punch

Judge Teague Warns Drunken Drivers in Municipal Court

In Monday's Municipal Court Judge Teague sentenced a drunken driver to two years on the road saying there is no mercy for drunk driving. Ten nurses from High Point hospitals passed the North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners exam in Raleigh on Oct 19. Guilford General and High Point Hospital personnel are listed. L C Shuping, Guilford County Democratic club chair, will address the city Democratic club Thursday night. Arkansas businessmen touring the city praised High Point in the Arkansas Gazette for its bustling spirit, 78 factories, and the fine high school building.

Teague High Point N. Cc. Board of Nurse Flammers Raleigh Hazel H. Fulp Mary Lee

New England Homes Serve Plain Yet Well Cared Meals

Describes small city homes in New England with whitewashed rocks and dining rooms led by motherly hosts. Meals are plain but well cooked with desserts like hot gingerbread, rice pudding, pumpkin pie, and warm sauces. A glass of sweet milk and yellow rat trap cheese accompany pies.

New England

Asheboro Dinner Party Hosts Noted Guests

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hill entertained at a Friday evening dinner in Asheboro with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Tom A. Sykes, Mrs. H. A. White, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cory, and Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Idol, while Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Fountain and guests were present earlier.

F. B. Fountain Asheboro J. C. Hill Tom A. Sykes H. A. White J. D. Cory V. W. Idol

Fashionable walking sticks at the track draw notices

A writer notes upper class manners at the races describing a plush lady with a combined walking stick and cetat and an Atlantic Monthly. The piece hints at social display during self matches and horse watching without naming specifics.

the Atlantic Monthly

English Guests Dine at Locust Valley Dinner Party

A family from England with eight months in the U S hosted a jolly dinner in Locust Valley assisted by their butler McAuliffe described as an owlish figure. The menu featured British dishes and guests spoke of a hotel on 116th Street named the King's Crowd frequented by English visitors.

Locust Valley England McAuliffe 116Th Street President Butler America

London Portraits at Rosa Lewis’s Hospitable Hideaway

In London the narrator recalls Rosa Lewis tending her famed hospice with saucy wit and champagne, noting patrons and a continuous stream of salty observations. Karl Kitchen, once a royal cook, urged a stop there amid tales of publishers and a drifting celebrity boarder as the narrator muses on hotel tastes.

London Rosa Lewis Rosa Corse Karl Kitchen Garl Dinty Moore

Dinosaur Egg Valued as World’s Oldest Treasure

The article notes that the most prized eggs are dinosaur eggs, estimated to be at least 75 million years old. It discusses paleontology in the context of fossil egg discoveries and their high value to collectors and researchers.

Thanksgiving News From 20 Years Ago

Twenty years ago on Thanksgiving Day residents shared local doings with Clara Steel visiting G C W. and Mayor W P Ragan at Greensboro. Mrs Al Bion Millis Mrs C M Hauser and Mrs Alfred Caldwell enjoyed a theatre party in Greensboro. Homer Haworth son of J J Haworth High Point writes about the 144th field artillery unit stationed 16 miles from San Diego with men from Los Angeles San Diego Oakland and San Francisco and nightly Y M C A activities.

Clara Steel W. P. Ragan Greensboro al Bion Millis C. M. Hauser Alfred Caldwell Homer Haworth J. J. Haworth High Point 144Rd Field Artillery Los Angeles San Diego Oakland San Francisco

NLRB Faces AFL Protests and CE Union Split News

Washington n November 29 The National Labor Relations Board faces AFL protests over alleged favoritism as it reviews wage and hour bills. A two to one ruling supports AFL aligned union principles in a case involving the CIO and IBEW across Consolidated Edison and related firms.

Point Tiree Enauens Postostioe Ongr National Labor Relation Board A. F. of Washington National Labor Relations Board Américan Federation of Labor Me &Bb A. F. of L Consolidated Edison New York International Brotherhood of Electrical Workéra A. F. Gfl Ind IBMW United Radio and Electrical Workers of America IBEW Floyd Carlisle Dan Tracy Gree Holler Allis-Chalmers NLRB Edwin 8 Smith A. F. of S. Craft United Automobile Workers Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers UAW Uits NEA Service, Inc

Dark snow in cities accelerates melt with soot layer

In cities, snow covered by a layer of dirt and soot darkens the surface and speeds melting because a dark surface absorbs more heat.

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G. B. Rawle Main Street Nunzio Bevilacqua Ravenna, C Dale Carnegie Mary Pickford A. A. Roback Julius Caesar Alf M. Landon Kansas Bke Intyre George Clark Ohgner Rodney Dutcher Yellowstone Lake North American
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