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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1937

Page

4

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Noted preacher warns sin harms the inner self

A religious meditation cites Romans 7 11 on how sin deceives and kills within. E H Chapin laments sin disfiguring the soul by corrupting judgment and eroding noble love and spirit.

E. H. Chapin

Church Union Vote in North Carolina Sealed

A western North Carolina conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South approved union with the M E Church and the Methodist Protestant Church by 402 to 30. The accord aims to unite strength to better serve humanity and spread Christian living beyond creeds and differences.

North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Church South Methodist Episcopal Church, South Germany Chrisper Methodist Church

A Good Sportsman and Conserving Wildlife Ethics

A good sportsman does not hunt as if it were his last trip. He shares responsibility to conserve wildlife and ensure future game. He will not exhaust an area and leaves seed stock, taking only what he can use.

Too Many Jails Policy Call by State Charity Chief

Mrs. W. T. Best, commissioner of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, says counties should avoid separate jails. She notes many counties have very small daily inmate counts and urges use of district jails to save tax money as government tasks centralize.

W. T. Best State Board of Charities and Public Welfare Guilford County

County Consolidation and Market Dip Report

The piece notes potential county government consolidation to merge law enforcement and duties across multiple counties to save taxpayers. It also describes a market day where stocks fell sharply then recovered, marking the day as a notable but not catastrophic downturn.

North Carolina

Withdrawal From Spain The Axis Withdraws Forces

Italy and Germany agree to withdraw soldiers from the Spanish conflict halting active intervention to avoid a larger crisis. The piece suggests diplomacy behind the move and hints at possible material exchanges tied to Spain's resources under Mussolini and Hitler. The article anticipates future months to reveal motives and gains behind the decision.

Italy Germany Spain Mussolini Hitler

Notable North Carolina Coast Highlighted in Parker Tour

Charles J. Parker notes that the tenth day of the tour concentrates on the coast, aiming to present the full North Carolina shoreline in a single view. He describes the coast as the seeing eye that captures the state’s variety in one glimpse.

Charles J. Parker The News and Observer North Carolina Old North State

Altrusa District Welcomes 150 Women to Sedgefield Session

The 150 women from Altrusa clubs gather at Sedgefield for the Second District annual meetings. Co hostesses are High Point president Mrs. Mary Ballard and Greensboro leader Mrs. Elizabeth Berry. Attendees hail from multiple cities including Winston Salem Durham Chapel Hill Baltimore and Roanoke. International officers Mrs. Nancy Sampson Hatch and Mrs. Bertha M. Nienburg attend as speakers. The event highlights vocational guidance aid for the underprivileged and civic beauty projects.

Sedgefield Altrusa Clubs International Association High Point Mary Ballard Greensboro Elizabeth Berry Winston-Salem Gastonia Washington, D. C Durham Nancy Sampson Hatch Green Bay Wis Bertha M. Nienburg

Senator Ellison Smith Pushes Tough Crop Control Bill

Senator Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina urges a crop control bill with real enforcement powers, describing it as a self regulating mechanism that will enforce limits and ensure compliance.

Ellison D. Smith

Reader Defends Roosevelt Name Pronunciation in East New Mexico

Rudolph Binder writes The Enterprise to defend mispronunciation claims about Theodore Roosevelts name. He argues locals in East New Mexico nickname the county Rooz-velt and praises editor for rebuking Alf Landons remarks.

Roos-Velt Row-Zvelt the Enterprise Alf Landon Roosevelt New Mexico Rooz-velt

Team Work Needed to Move a Heavy Load

Bruce Catton argues labor peace requires coordination between the CIO and AFL. He critiques factional battles, urges leaders to negotiate spheres of influence, and warns that united effort is needed to improve labor conditions and distribute profits.

Bruce Catton Committee For Industrial Organization American Federation of Labor America Workingmam A. F. of L A. F

Windsor Welcome: Ex-King Edward and Mrs. Simpson Arrive in America

The piece recounts Edward Duke of Windsor and his American wife arriving in the United States amid political controversy. It praises their character and dismisses radical critiques while noting meat shortages and economic worries. The column references John Abbot, Osage Indian, and argues money has mixed, often dangerous, effects.

Windsor Edward Duke of Windsor England Germany America John Abbot

Psychiatric Care Speeds Into Daily Life Says Dr Nita Mieth

Chicago psychiatrist Dr Nita Mieth predicts a future where people routinely visit psychiatrists for annual or semi annual mental and emotional overhauls as a normal health practice.

Nita Mieth Chicago

Sharing Talents and Kindness in Lifespan

A reflective verse extols generous use of shared gifts and talents. It emphasizes that giving enriches life and that choosing to act with kindness prevents rusting of one’s abilities while warning that negligence persists and may disgust.

Behind The Scenes At Washington Labor Unions Seek Quiet Peace

Washington talks on C I O and A F of L unity show deep pessimism about early reunion yet partial truces possible. Observers note rival factions thrive, while Lewis pushes for industrial organization and voting heft, Green resists concessions, and fear of a business slump tempers hopes for broad agreement.

Washington Lewis A. F Labor Denver Atlantic City C. L I. O A. F. of A. F. of L William Green Executive Council New York Detroit Ll. Niona NEA Service, Inc

Blacklist Warns Men From Coming Out Parties

Miss Mildred Chapman of New York says men who get drunk at coming out parties this year will be blacklisted and not invited again.

Mildred Chapman New York

Sailor Keeps Cool Swabbing Decks In Heat

James P. Taylor of Wichita Falls, an estate man, notes how swabbing the deck on a sailboat serves as a refreshing way to beat the heat. The remark reflects informal chatter from local residents about summer routines and outdoor labor.

James P. Taylor Wichita Falls

Weeks Celebrates Grandmothers 110th Birthday in Tampa

Martha Weeks marks her 110th birthday in Tampa with family gathering and well wishes. Local friends note her longevity and share memories of her long life and community involvement.

Martha Celene Tampa

Duke of Windsor Invited to Gridiron Club Banquet

The Gridiron Club extended an invitation to the Duke of Windsor for a banquet, remarking he should not mind moderate heat in the festivities. The figure faced scrutiny and controversy, yet attendance was welcomed.

Duke of Windsor

Soviet launches new program praising Stalin's happiness plan

State media promotes a new program stressing happiness under Stalin for supporters. The article signals ideological emphasis and calls for endorsement among those aligned with the regime.

Stalin

War planes drop propaganda newspapers on Shanghai

Chinese and Japanese forces deploy air raids over Shanghai with propaganda newspapers aimed at promoting Sino Japanese friendship. Reported impacts suggest most debris falls in the International Settlement and surrounding districts amid ongoing hostilities.

Shanghai

Thoughts on stage stars and fashion trends of 1937 New York

A. O. McIntyre ponders New York cultural life with notes on Ilka Chase veiled gals Emily Post etiquette Frank Crowninshield and Noel Coward. The column links fashion, radio personalities, and Parisian style in a brisk, era reflecting piece.

New York Ilka Chase Frank Crowninshield Emily Post Count Felix von Luckner Jolson Paul Block Bill Hay Mimi Albert Jay Nock Noel Coward John ©. Wilson Dinty Doyle China Press Shanghai Tommy Millard Ford Frick Ctick Frederic McKay Parks Johnson Wally Butterfield Lois Long Billy Gaxton Burgess Meredith George Bellows Sulka Albert Mander Irene Bordoni

Tony Sarg's Mischievous Art and Impromptu Escapades

Tony Sarg often decorates interior doors and walls as a guest using vest-pocket scissors and a tiny brush. He improvises comic acts with lamp black and lip rouge, and once performed a prank at Earl Carroll's penthouse impersonating a boulevard Gaston on the Champs Elys es. Carroll offered him £1000 a week for an act in the Vanities.

Tony Sarg Earl Carroll Marcello Carroll Champs Elysees Tarkington Carroll

Artists Sign Their Names At Roy Howards Bar

Visiting celebrities and artists signed tankards at Roy Howards town house bar with elevators and all. Notable signers include Flagg Goldberg Christy Gibson Harrison Fisher and many more. Signatures and drawings are varnished over to preserve them for posterity.

Roy Howard Town House Flagg Goldberg Christy Gibson Harrison Fisher

Rit table remark about readers who vow never to read

Arthur Brisbane recounted a lunch table talk with fellow columnists at the Rit where he dismissed a reader threat to stop reading as trivial and not worth concern. The anecdote underscores editors’ confidence in enduring backlash from critics.

Arthur Brisbane Rit Trate

Paging Father Time at the High School Last Night

Local high school event features Wallace the magician entertaining over 800 attendees. Miscellaneous notes include Dr. George H. Crowell of New York Life receiving a painting reproduction and short remembrances of social figures and student visits.

Wallace George H. Crowell New York Life Insurance Company Tronsides

Pedestrian Apologizes After Being Struck by Motorist

A pedestrian apologized after a motorist struck them in an incident under investigation. The report notes no further details on injuries or charges.

Senator Fess Rebuked Over Coolidge Prediction

Ohio Senator Fess who forecast Coolidge would seek a third term faced a sharp rebuke from the president. Federal officers conduct a probe raid on bootleggers and violators of prohibition laws in Union county South Carolina. forty persons were landed in the county jail.

Fess Ohio Calvin Coolidge Union County

Residents note travel and society events

Twenty years ago Frank Wineskie left for Pittsburgh and George Lowe visited Greensboro friends. The Woman's Club planned an Oct 26 faculty entertainment at the Elk's home. Miss Emily Cox married George Wesley Lloyd as Rev. J D Shelton officiated Sunday afternoon.

Frank Wineskie Pittsburgh George Lowe Greensboro Woman's Club Elk’s Emily Cox George Wesley Lloyd J. D. Shelton

Russians rout German fleet in Gulf of Riga report

News brief states Soviet forces routed the German fleet in the Gulf of Riga with casualties including one Russian battleship and one destroyer lost and German losses of two dreadnoughts one cruiser and twelve torpedo boats. French troops began an early drive today.

Gulf of Riga

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