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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1941

Page

10

Joy Ride Guidance From School Story Sparks Caution

An article mixes a high school theater note with a youth aviation tale advising prudent checks before joy rides. It details a group trip where passengers notice license and overloading issues, warning that unsafe flights can end poorly. The piece closes with a light tip about baking rules in transport commissaries.

Gangway for Ghosts Debuts at Hillcrest High Senior Play

Miss Beamer unveils Gangway for Ghosts as Hillcrest High seniors assemble in the auditorium. After weeks of planning the blood chiller is chosen and the cast is introduced amid eager anticipation.

Hillcrest High School Miss Beamer

Casting Drama Sparks Rivalry at School

In a school theater meeting Miss Beamer assigns roles with Susan Deane as heroine and Clifford Wood as male lead while Joe Lindsay declines the ghost part. After class, Joe quarrels with Cliff, stirring talk among Susan and Elsie about Joe’s growing jealousy and Cliff’s rising influence in sports and popularity.

Ghost part tempts Joe in local play teaser

In a cliffhanger scene, Joe balks at the lead but is lured by the ghost role with Rasputin like speech and chilling stage presence. Susan notes the rival’s shadow over Joe, while Elsie calls it a fast sale as Joe contemplates Miss Beamer's offer. To be continued next week.

Cliff Afiss Beamer Susan Joe Elsie Hanover Suzan Wigal Jook Rasputin

Unusual Ways to Mount Your Pictures and Flowers

Practical, step by step tips for mounting pictures with wood stains wax leather straps and decorative edges. Suggestions include framing dried flowers in shallow tins with flock paper and cementing sprays on velvet edged mounts. A stray dialogue line appears at the end.

Duttle Column Puzzle Preview in Armyn Style

In this week’s puzzle column a crossword in a blockhouse tests wit and endurance. Across clues cover parts of a circle tranquillity dog clerk abbr south america abbr ap abbr foamy fermentation and latin and electrical engineer abbr down clues include period of time aef abc civ cc supplication overjoyed like kitchen police abbr egyptian sun god greek letter view. You need soldiers for any army here in the word diamond. The second word means instead of the third is a boneless Ash the fifth mz rule and the sixth is a number.

South America Associated Press American Expeditionary Ford Civilian Conservation Corps

Four-Word Square Puzzle and Baseball Banter

The item describes a weekly picture puzzle costing three Army branches with distinct duties. It hints a four word square with word two on the water, word three a shot, and word four means secure. Also notes “Swinging Along” with a line about Bill entering the baseball world and striking out.

Rainy Day Indoor Dart Ball Game for Kids

A quick at home indoor baseball alt game called Dart Ball uses kitchen darts with needles as tips and paper feathers. Setup includes a 24 inch square playing field, a 6 inch diamond, base circles, and strike area. Regular baseball rules apply with five innings, players stand four feet from the field, and any dart outside the designated zones counts a base.

Burlap Cushions and Mats Make Simple Gifts

Burlap cushions and mats crafted from old gunny sacks offer charming, affordable gifts for mothers sisters or sweethearts. Cut a circle from burlap with fringe allowance then stitch around the edge using heavy or linen thread in a coordinating color and add a central design for appeal.

Aging Process Creates Distinct Cheese Flavors

An article explains that aging and ripening drive cheese varieties. Bacteria in the cheese determine flavor, with Roquefort, Swiss, American, and Limburger differing by fermentation. Dairymen now select bacteria for desired outcomes and adjust milk type and seasonings to shape taste.

Roquefort Swiss Limbureer

Apt Pupil Reveals Grievances About a Noted Man

A veteran teacher recalls molding a prominent figure in grammar school. The dialogue portrays strong suspicion of graft and hints at a respected mentor’s role in teaching the man everything he knows, reflecting a tense confrontation over character.

Xedacaeuc

Doggy Dramas Fifth Columnists Tonight

A lively local theater page previews tonight’s program titled Doggy Dramas exposing rival factions. The feature promises sharp wit and dramatic turns with a cast of familiar regional performers delivering satirical skits.

The Kitchenette Recipe Prize Is Given

A recipe for a healthful cauliflower and turnip salad offers a one dollar prize to Tita Ault of Colorado Springs. The dish uses cauliflower, turnips, celery, French dressing, pimientos and green peppers served in triangle edges. Entrants must be under 18 and send recipes to Aunt Peggy.

Tita Ault Colorado Springs Colorado Peggy

Bill's Turnaround From Arithmetic Struggles to Restaurant Owner

A compact reminiscence notes Bill once miscalculated ten plus ten as thirty point seven. It then observes he is now running a restaurant, marking a notable career shift from math struggles to entrepreneurship.

Bill

Money Maker Shoe Repair Idea Reaches National Fame

Rodger Lise of Mesa Arizona recalls his Springfield Ohio venture that offered at home shoe repairs with shop pickup and delivery. He earned profits while working after school and on Saturdays, inspiring others until his move ended the scheme. Readers are invited to submit their own Money Maker ideas for a small prize.

Rodger Lise Rodger West First St Mesa Arizona Springfield Ohio

Tactless Boy Drives Friends Away With Harsh Remarks

A popular yet unliked student excels in looks, athletics, and grades but loses friends by offering blunt, sarcasm heavy criticisms of others. He could be helpful and well liked if he softened his comments and spoke with courtesy. His habit of judging others blocks close companionship.

Riddles and wits from old time column mix

Riddles and light humor appear with names tied to a stream of quick questions. Virginia Hagan Dickie Badgley Inman Leff Barbara Beker and David Foulser are cited with playful lines about grooms sailors hats and crows. A girl speaks about a horse that can swim and water polo.

Vicginia Hagan Dickie Badgley Inman Leff Barbara Beker David Foulser

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Wings For Youth I. R. Hegel JOY Rides Tony C.A.A Amy B Susan Deane Miss Deamer Elsie Sawyer Joe Lindsay Jeanine Cood Clifford Wood Barrymore Wood Inky Brogues Books Archer Rose V. Trueheart By Katherine Houison Duttle Bert Sackett ourKuryour Uryour Hig Virginia Montgomery Snooper COPE Daily Howl BY Calvin Fader Scribble Charley Nou'me Gosk Kanee Shoofer (Ells Corstraht Associated Editora Aunt Peggy Hell
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