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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1940

Page

2

Allies Bolster Norse Campaign and Norway Support

Jaunty blue berets arrive in France and shift to Norway ahead of the Norse campaign. Norwegian units plan delaying actions east of Bergen to aid heavier Allied forces. Navy focuses on troops and heavy guns and RAF fighter bases on the coast. Britain rebukes Ribbentrop over war guilt claims as French and British critics call the documents curious. Yugoslavia schedules six international fairs for the year.

Finland Russia Equipmnt Bergen Silent Service Norway Royal Air Force von Ribbentrop Von Ribbentrop Scandinavia

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

An inexpensive home remedy advocates mixing Ru-Ex Compound with water and four lemons to ease rheumatic or neuritis pain. The ad promises relief within hours or overnight and offers a money back trial if pain persists.

Word Study and News Snippets from Daily English Lessons

Lessons in English by W L Gordon covers misused words and pronunciation then shifts to new vocabulary vindicate. It notes rationing in Spain milk butter and eggs, England counties with over a million acres, Peru buying 2 400 000 000 matches in Chile and Chile to conduct a census at year end.

Hitler denounces Allies over Scandinavia plan and Norway

Ribbentrop accuses Britain and France of seeking a new war front in Scandinavia while praising Sweden for neutrality. He denounces Norway's Nygaardsvold government and cites a Stratforce Plan for landing small Allied forces to deny ports in Norway, with weekly sailings from Britain to 548.

Norway Germany Sweden Scandinavia Britain France Johan Nygaardsvold von Ribbentrop England Poland Halvdan Koht Stratforce

Quick Quiz Answers From Old Newspaper Page

The content lists trivia such as the hornet feeds on flies and butterflies and robs the honey bee, the Crimean War, Victor Hugo, Buenos Aires as the largest Southern Hemisphere city, and Samuel Colt for revolvers. It adds notes that about half a percent of Iceland is cultivated, Britain will buy New Zealand wool, and Brazil declined an invitation to Leipzig Fair.

Light Brigade Hemisphere Victor Hugo Buenos Aires Argentina Samuel Colt

Allies Gain Allies Gain surrender to the Allies tank contract

Allies and Great Britain France and other governments have placed large foreign orders for munitions and components including shell and gun forgings copper strips machine parts and raw materials for fabrication abroad. Since January 1 total foreign munitions orders excluding aircraft and equipment amount to about 66 million dollars with potential upcoming contracts ranging from 75 to 125 million dollars.

Finland France Allies Bay Great Britain

Modern Etiquette Tips and Quick News Snippet

A reader asks when to reprimand a servant and how to introduce a degree holder Dr Page or Miss Page. Also guidance on bread plates, Chilean toy popularity, London police pay, and shipments of frozen fish livers to the United States last year.

Dr. Page Miss Page Page United States

Nazis advance toward Storen near Trondheim reported

Opposition to the occupation grows as German forces push through the Osterdalen region, along the Gadbrandsdalen eastward toward Storen, a British concentration point about 30 miles south of Trondheim.

Osterdalen Gadbrandsdalen Storen Trondheim

Germans Moving At Amazing Rate Of Speed

Adolf Hitler’s war machine drives a motorized column 50 miles through central Norway in 24 hours, threatening Allied forces near Trondheim. The advance from Tynset to Insel places German units 20 miles from Trondheim and could cut the Storen to Dombas railroad, while outflanking other fronts.

Stockholm Adolf Hitler Norway Trondheim Tynset Boros Kvikne Insel Storen Dombas Glomma River Roros Tynset-Kvikne Bergen Steinkjer Arctic Narvik Djuppsolien Nylass

Dream of Aycock Comes True and NC Road Gains Praise

A NC speech lauds progress from 1900 enrollment of 400000 to today’s universal schooling, calls Aycock’s dream fulfilled, and credits Democratic leadership for a modern highway system with no graft. Governor Hoey is praised as humane, while Roosevelt is cited for guiding America from poverty fears.

North Carolina Aycock Dr. Erwin Erwin Democratic Party Hoey Roosevelt America

Death Notices Walter L Lambeth Rites Held in Thomasville

Walter L Lambeth 74 of 108 Hagood Street Thomasville died suddenly at home Saturday morning. He is survived by wife Naomi and three sons Woodrow Walter and Bernard all of Thomasville and six daughters plus 26 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A charter member of Carolina Avenue Baptist Church the funeral will be Sunday at 4 pm at the home conducted by Rev R L West with interment in Fair Grove Cemetery.

Thomasville Walter L. Lambeth Hagood Street Davidson County John Mary King Lambeth Naomi Lambeth Woodrow Walter Bernard Lambeth Amos Royals Edward Thrift Garland Klass Roda Lambeth J. T. Nance Reidsville Arthur Ballard Cordova Lambeth Carolina Avenue Baptist Church R. L. West Yadkinville Fair Grove

North Carolina Democrats back Roosevelt renomination pledge

President sure today with Mount Airy chairman John Folger, backing a resolution for NC Democrats to support Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s renomination if named. Governor Hoey approves, says no draft or third term push, vows votes for the President if he runs.

John Folger Mount Airy Roosevelt North Carolina Chicago Hoey Hull

Canterbury Club Meets at Fieldstone Farm

Mrs. Capus M. Waynick will host the Canterbury Club for its regular Friday meeting at 8 30 pm. The gathering will take place at Fieldstone Farm, northwest of the city.

Capus M. Waynick Canterbury Club Fieldstone Farm

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