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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1949
Page
9
A woman’s corpse lay two months in Schwelm morgue due to a funeral mix up reported by Neue Dlustrierte. The body was in a coffin thought empty while the adopted daughter and her nephew misassigned responsibility, leaving the funeral arrangements unsettled.
New York reports on seven year old Gigi Perreau star of Enchantment inspiring ready-to-wear dresses for little girls. Designs use two toned organza and organdy for a sheer book frock and practical dark cottons with ruffles guimpe and lace trims.
The February Bridge World features Stewart W. Bowers proposing a Bow ers style refinement to Blackwood. After a four no trump opener the bidders respond with five clubs for one ace five diamonds for one ace in a bid suit five hearts for two aces five spades for three aces and five no trump for four aces, leading to six clubs. It notes that three aces invites five no trump which sets up a six bid.
A dense recap of bidding conventions in a bridge hand. It discusses responses to five no trump, handling kings, and the potential for seven hearts or six no Trump based on king locations and the Bowers convention.
The YWCA hosts a 6 30 p m dinner and program for Live Yers club. at 7 p m the Jolly Y club meets with Mrs Margaret Huey in charge of the program.
A reader thanks Mrs Hedrick for praising Kern's Thin Sliced Bread. The letter extols the loaf's texture and flavor and notes the bread is oven fresh daily from the local High Point bakery for customers. The writer invites others to try a loaf at their grocer.
The schedule lists 3 p m DAR chapter meeting at the Woman's club in Thom asville with a 2:45 board session, 6:30 p m High Point BPW business program at the Rainbow Supper club, 8 p m Mrs J Ross Spencer hosting bride-elect Miss Eutha Spencer at 108 Greenview Terrace, 8 a m informal bridge at the YWCA, 3:30 p m Tea and Topics with Mrs S S Coe, 5:30 p m spaghetti dinner hosted by the HP Association of Insurance Women at 1112 Johnson Street, 1 p m Spencer Hix wedding rehearsal at Calvary Methodist, 5 p m wedding there with reception at the James home, 1 p m Miss Millicent Morris hosts Miss Nancy White at 909 Johnson Street, 9 a m Easter breakfast and worship at the YWCA. a brief note on state names from diverse languages.
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