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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1934
Page
4
High Point readies a joint finance drive to raise 14 500 to sustain the YMCA and YWCA programs for another year. The appeal urges all citizens to support the agencies, noting their role in shaping youth and community well being and the need to avoid financial strain on their work.
A community drive led by the Woman's club and local civic groups with FERA support to donate clothing for about 1,200 underdressed schoolchildren as colder weather approaches. The piece blends praise for public figures and a call to generous action, urging broad participation and conscience.
French police report progress in the investigation into the murder of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and French minister Barthou. They say Nalis Novak confessed to being a terrorist hunted by Yugoslavian police and claim two arrested men were tools of a wider, international murder syndicate guided from Munich and Paris.
A High Point Christian exhortation urges Christians to renew faith and support for gospel work. The sermon stresses urgent personal dedication to reach “sheep without a shepherd,” finances, and renewed effort to win souls for Christ locally and nationally.
A fragment notes the United States facing patterns of terrorism that mirror years of ongoing threats. The line hints at rising concerns and parallels with established violence, signaling heightened security attention and public alarm.
Column by W. A. Bivins written on the 13th reflects on historical events at the White House including its founding October 18, 1792 and a War of 1812 bonfire. The writer notes tone and personal background in a reflective piece with local flavor.
A pastor reflects on discovering hymn lyrics in a personal hymnal, praising Isaac Watts Charles Wesley William Cowper and George Mattheson. He shares the impact of Mattheson’s O Love That Will Not Let Me Go and cites the hymn’s crisis-inspired creation and its comforting message for those in despair.
The Illinois Relief Commission announces a program to rent cows to relief families to aid food supply during hardship. The plan aims to provide dairy access while easing shortages and supporting household welfare.
A brief note observes that recent upheavals resemble a renewed Spanish custom of unrest. It highlights recurring patterns in protests and political disruption across the region. The piece suggests these cycles reflect enduring tensions within Spanish society and governance.
A memoir recalls the Empire Plaid Mill on Willow Brook Street and the first electric light and telephone in High Point. The writer describes the mill dynamo, the distant home, the long-ago offices of C. S. Causey and Oliver Causey, and a museum-bound old telephone.
Branch Cabell catalogs letters to famous figures from Penelope to Jurgen, debunking myths with breezy humor. The review lauds Cabell’s lively prose and his pointed corrections of contemporary interpretations, while noting mixed appeal for general readers.
A catalog of recent novel releases with authors and publishers. Entries include SO RED THE ROSE by Stark Young from Scribner's, WORLD by Francis Brett Young from Harcourt, CASINO MURDER CASE by S. Van Dine from Scribner's, TRANSIENT LADY by Octavius Roy Cohen from Appleton Century, DO IS FOR DUTCH by Thames Williamson from Harcourt Brace, THE GOLDEN SPIKE by Floyd Dell from Farrar and Rinehart, SEED OF ADAM by Violet Campbell from Dutton, and WOMEN IN WHITE by Peter Delias from Lippincott.
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