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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1934

Page

6

Motion Picture Guide Bellmates Review Summary

A compiled guide lists reviewed titles and audience classifications from multiple organizations. Notable films include The Good Will family comedy starring Will Rogers and Conchita Montenegro and The Black Cat with Boris Karloff. reviews note humor, atmosphere, and moral tones suitable for various ages.

Amy Fox Paramount David Butler Will Rogers Wood Conchita Montenegro Taylor the Black Cat Universal Edgar Wimer Boris Kari Bela Lu@el Jacqueline Wells da Manners

Four Furniture Failures in WW 6 Across States

North Carolina reports four failures in July in the retail furniture trade as part of a national tally by Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency. The survey covers 53 total failures in 25 states, with New York leading retail failures and Massachusetts high in both retail and manufacturing sectors.

New York North Carolina Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency Massachusetts California Alabama Illinois Iowa Kentucky New Jersey Arizona Arkansas Florida Connecticut Missouri Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Indiana Maryland

State Hosiery Workers Meet in Knitters Hall

The State Council of Full Fashioned Hosiery Workers will meet at Knitters Hall on North Main Street at 1 30 PM. William Smith of Philadelphia will deliver the principal address as representatives from hosiery locals statewide attend hosted by Branch 62.

N. C William Smith State Council of Knitters’ Hall North Main Street Philadelphia American Federation of Hosiery Workers Henry I. Adams Smith North Carolina Washington Durham

Third Lock Would Intrude on a Pair of Hose Debate

A panel survey weighs the idea of three hose per person to extend wear and save shopping time. Telephone operator, mailman, business man, laborer, and hosiery makers give mixed views on cost, practicality, and worker impact. Interests clash over extra stockings and potential savings.

Funeral services for Lessie Kennedy held at Pleasant Grove

Lessie Marie Kennedy of the Thomasville road died at a High Point hospital on Wednesday. Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 o clock from Pleasant Grove M P church with Rev Powell officiating and burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers included Ed Kennedy Walker Kennedy Jim Burton and Everett Burton. Flowers were sent by numerous Kennedy relatives and friends.

Thomasville Lessie Marie Kennedy Thomasville Road High Point Pleasant Grove M. P Mr. Powell Ed Kennedy Walker Kennedy Jim Burton Everett Burton Dolores Kennedy Alberta Kennedy Clara Faye Kennedy Roberta .Johnson Anita Burton Lillian Kennedy Margaret Kennedy Berniece Kennedy Annie Kennedy Madeline Gurley Jacqueline Burton Doris Lee Oo Dorothy Irene Grifah

Sashes and Belts Highlight Fall Street Fashion

Wide belts dominate new fall sportswear while long sashes flow on street and afternoon dresses. A black silk crepe dinner dress features a matching sash tied in front after crossing at the back. Sashes extending below the hemline are considered the most stylish.

Anson Elected President by First Congress

ANSON was elected Nov. 5, 1781, by the First Congress of the Confederation and was the first to whom the title of "President of the United States" was applied. Six others followed Hanson before Washington became president under the constitution. The dining car was in service between St. Louis and Chicago. Crackers appealed at first because they kept better than bread.

Anson Congress of the Confederation The United States Hanson Washington St. Louis Chicago

Sock Budget Idea Sparks Consumer Debate

The piece argues that shifting to three socks per pair to save wear could push home production and budgeting. Experts doubt the plan, claiming it won’t gain wide approval and noting most buyers pick solid colors and match at home. The survey aims to test these notions.

Leisure time use as recreation plan urged by city attorney

City attorney Gaston A. Johnson urges a two fold program to profit from increased leisure time. He says parks and playgrounds should be used by both young and old to promote fitter youths and healthier adults in the city.

Gaston A. Johnson

Leisure time as profit through reading and activity

The article quotes Paul Ingle and Pat McSwain endorsing leisure as productive through reading and civic pursuits. It advocates outdoor exercise and indoor study to build mind and body, and urges daily newspaper reading to broaden knowledge and awareness of world events.

Paul Ingle High Point Box Company Pat” McSwain Rialto Theater

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