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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1936
Page
4
Forgiveness Over Resentment Says Psalm Thought
A brief devotional note from September 30 1936 cites Psalms 7838 about compassion and forgiveness. It emphasizes that Christians should choose forgiveness over anger and the waste of spirit, reflecting on mercy and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
City Enriched by a Good Sale
Yesterday's bank property sale cleared debris from the Commercial National Bank crash and proved real estate value. Buyers paid fair prices, creditors received cash, and the community gains in marketability and development potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial National Bank
Death of A. Sherrod Shocks High Point Community
Obituary notes the death of A. Sherrod early today, beloved for personal charm and wide local impact. He arrived in High Point in youth, became a leading realty operator, supported institutions, and rooted himself in the town’s development before his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sherrod
Sherrod
Family Loyalist With Community Ties Passes Away At Auction
The article notes the deceased was active in yesterday's auction bidding on properties with sound value for development. It highlights his loyalties to home and friends, and his devoted children who serve the community, stating his passing saddens many and is a loss to the city he helped build.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrod
Roosevelt Defines His Conservatism
Roosevelt in Syracuse defends his conservatism against communism links and argues liberal reform strengthens democracy. He says true conservatism protects private property and free enterprise while embracing change to preserve institutions. He warns against radical fronts and urges ordered progress as better anti communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Syracuse
Roosevelt
London
White House
Spain
France
America
What Others Say Industry Forcing Ahead With No Political Jitters
The Raleigh Times notes five weeks before the general election a lack of usual political panic. Businesses show steadiness and plans move forward rather than wait for November. Citizens display restraint in predicting national calamity and await results with calm, despite heightened voter interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Times
United States
Yale Names Gasoline Sponsor for Football Broadcasts
Yale announces a gasoline company as sponsor for its football broadcasts. The announcer is expected to keep score by fuel goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
New York Attitude: Guarded Welcome Shapes Day by Day
New York residents show cautious warmth as newcomers sense the city’s wary climate. The piece notes a default rigidity toward strangers, compensated only after time and trust, with social opening gambits like bridge banter on the Normandie and remarks about Nat Wills among diversions.
Hotel Underwood and the Hobos at the Seaside
A reporter describes hobos drifting toward watering places as a universal omen in which the “Hotel Underwood” under the boardwalk serves as a metaphorical inn. The tide of hobo migration to beaches grows, with vacation mood making audiences more receptive to their hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Inn
Hotel Underwood
How to Study by Dr. Lindley at local high school
Ten years ago in September 1926 Dr. P. E. Lindley of High Point college spoke to the local high school assembly on How to Study. He urged interest as the first principle and warned against pursuing a drug store course for academic credit. He advised a definite aim, inquiry, and proper memory work to retain lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Lindley
High Point College
Storm Island Cottage Floated in Florida Reach
Mrs. D. M. Pollock visiting her mother Mrs. L. J. Ingram reports from Estes Island near Fort Myers Florida after the storm. Damage noted includes the community home displaced about 200 yards from its original spot with one window pane broken while furniture and mattresses show flood exposure. The cottage was built to float and signs indicate water reached the beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Pollock
L. J. Ingram
Florida
Estes Island
Fort Myers
Fla
Ten Mile Limit Law Stir Causes Recorder Dalton Comment
The article reports Recorder Dalton criticizing the ten mile limit law as a flawed rule with enforcement varying by distance. He notes fines for speeders based on a mileage scale and cites mitigate circumstances like rain. It also mentions 2,004 students enrolled in High Point schools nearing capacity in the 1916-17 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder Dalton
High Point
Hartzell to Preach at St Marys Episcopal Noon Service
Dr. Hartzell of South Carolina will conduct the morning service at St Marys Episcopal Church and preside at 11 o clock. Hartzell is described as a prominent Episcopal divine and is expected to draw a large congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hartzell
J. Hartnell
South Carolina
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Hartell
Venerable Tiffany Clock Draws Clock Enthusiasts
A century old Tiffany clock in a gallery imitates Big Ben with its hour bell and Westminster chimes on the quarter. The piece evokes candlelit days and a quiet pull reveals the nearest hour in darkness. The piece notes noted collectors like Will Hoge and Gelett Burgess with notable clock passions.
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Tiffany
Will Hoge
Gelett Bursess
Dean Aylesworth
Bob Hague
Napoleon
St. Helena
Malmaison
Intermingling of Occident and Orient on New York streets
The piece notes growing mingling of Western and Eastern peoples along avenues Central Park and bus tops. It observes altered reactions to interracial pairs with American girls and Occidental suitors. It mentions Anna May Wong as a notable figure.
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Central Park
Anna May Wong
Tunney rejects $100000 theatrical bid
General news notes Gene Tunney turning down a $100,000 theater offer and planning golf before a possible coast movie venture. It also mentions Dempsey spouses visiting New York for six weeks and Estelle filming, plus odd sightings in Franklin involving camel and elephant in John Denning’s yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Tunney
Gene
Mrs. Dempsey
New York
Estelle
John Denning
Farmer
Franklin, Sr
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington
Ironwood
Mich
General Carr to Speak at Central Carolina Fair
General Julian S. Carr will speak at the Greensboro Central Carolina fair on Wednesday October 11 designated as Confederate Soldiers Day. The event promises attention to veterans with Carr expected to address the soldiers and arrange activities for their comfort and enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Carolina Fair
Greensboro
Julian
Carr
Jule
Death of Kiffen Rockwell Sparks Berlin Criticism
Berlin newspapers attack the death in action of Kiffen Rockwell of Atlanta and Asheville, arguing that his and others presence in the enemy arena reflects national policy rather than individual acts, while The Post notes America is sending citizens to Europe to fight the Germans. A Gadsden report notes light rain last night melting as it fell. J P Morgan sailed from New York to London to arrange another British loan.
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Kiffen Rockwell
Atlanta
Asheville
N. c
Berlin
the Post
Rockwell
America
J. P. Morgan
New York
London
Woodrow Wilson Shropshire Found Guilty in Charlotte
Woodrow Wilson Shropshire, the Mecklenburg negro with both legs amputated 18 months ago after exposure in a county convict camp, was found guilty in Charlotte yesterday of drunkenness and disorderly conduct resisting arrest and assaulting an officer. The incident underscores the dangers he poses to law enforcement.
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Woodrow Wilson
Shropshire
Mecklenburg
Charlotte
Headless murder mystery sparks intrigue in Cleveland jungle
The Enterprise features a mystery about a real killer in Cleveland's jungle district. The piece argues for genuine job creation for unemployed men, criticizing road-gang labor as costly and ineffective for lowering crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Seasonal drives against drugs and liquor persist
The piece argues that federal anti narcotic actions occur in seasonal bursts, catching offenders and perhaps fining or imprisoning them, but the drug trade continues as new offenders take up the work. It contends that addicts drive the trouble, though the future remains uncertain.
Divorce Targets and Prison Links Cited by Police Chief
Bruce Catton reports that Police Chief George G. Henry of Baltimore says 98 percent of criminals he has dealt with come from broken homes. He argues that strong home training can curb criminal tendencies and that divorces harm children, potentially pushing them toward prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
George G. Henry
Baltimore
Henry
Town awash with gallantry as she arrives
The town braces for a glamorous visit as eager suitors and eager crowds prepare to host her. Cuff shooting boys lie in wait to greet and escort, signaling a festive and theatrical reception for the arriving figure.
Cole Porter Seen As Civilized Detached Broadway Playwright
Peru Indiana born Cole Porter became a celebrated Broadway writer known for his detachment and discipline. He avoids conference rigamarole and travels to distant places to craft complete plays that require no acceptable changes, trusting his business sense and box office backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole Porter
Peru
Ind
New York
London
Hollywood
Paris
Waldorf
Park Avenue
South Seas
North Cape
Public Square Memories and Park Concert Night Joy
Reflective nostalgia for band concert nights in Central Park and public square activities. The writer recalls jerkin fashion, cartwheels, leapfrogging, and carefree happiness during Sousa’s Manhattan Beach, cherishing a past when Bayville felt like royalty.
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Central Park
Public Square
Sousa
Manhattan Beach
Bayville
McNaught Syndicate
Roosevelt’s currency accord praised amid election debate
The piece argues the currency stabilization accord with Britain and France is a significant step for world recovery and foreign relations. It defends the timing as politically useful for Roosevelt while noting past delays and urging unreserved commendation of the agreement and Morgenthau’s preference for a gentleman’s accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Britain
France
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Chambers of Commerce
Republicans Endorse Accord After Morgenthau Clash
The piece argues Republicans should acknowledge the accord with Roosevelt, praising cooperation and noting Morgenthau's altered stance after a Russian-related accusation. It questions his political move and urges prudent support for continuing joint action.
Desertions rise in U S Army seen as sign of prosperity
An odd omen in a United States army report says desertion rates will grow this year as prosperity returns. Brigadier General E B T cites better pay and feeding as reasons soldiers stay during hard times, while now a stronger economy could nudge more to desert. A lighter note notes summer’s end and a permanent wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
United States Army
Ebt
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