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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1938
Page
5
A reader Helen Kuckleburg has been writing for six years and praises the Saturday Talks format. The column describes a peaceful outdoor summer-writing setup under trees with a screened roof and grass panes, noting the author’s love of nature and preference for informal, reflective storytelling.
A reader from The Enterprise in Point Harbor North Carolina asks for a stamped self addressed envelope to receive a copy of the Funmaker leaflet. The note is signed Uncle Ray and references Fame et or RF.
A playful jumble of word pairs and names tests which terms are true antonyms synonyms or related forms. The text lists items like insects herbs and stations and includes scattered names such as Robert W. Chambers Proust and Paul Robeson in a chaotic prompt.
Rev. James E. Swinson of Trinity Baptist moves his gospel tent to Lexington on Army avenue. Evening services are held daily at 7 45 with A. J. Swinson assisting and "Buddy and Hetty" handling the music.
Evangelist Bill Cook will speak at Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunday night. He has appeared in many local churches and says he has drawn capacity crowds in the city over the past two weeks.
A stork’s nest in Grunewalde Germany was found to contain 59 sparrow nests built around the inside border.
Nikki learns her father and Dillon joined a jewel smuggling crime to take control of retail firms. Peter Jerome exposed the plan after Dillon moved to force entry via forged Amsterdam letters. Dillon fled with cash after suspicions grew, while Sarto killed Dillon amid tensions, with Fiske, Steve, and Nikki unraveling the case.
Walter Winchell delivers a spray of city chatter. He cites a local law to ban Razzi uniforms, notes Ben Bernie’s Florida connections, mentions Dewey and a World's Fair front page, Hellinger’s new Warners project, a Harlem dance spot in the red, and rumors about August Hecksher’s heart attack.
New York reports Douglas Corrigan, famed for his California flight via Ireland, joins celebrations despite a torn chest cartilage. He endures an X ray, plans a Peekskill visit to inspect the 69th Infantry, and attends a Hotel Astor banquet amid a million-strong parade and 1,800 tons of ticker tape.
William McKenney, secretary of the American Contract Bridge League, defeated his opponent by trumping partner's ace in a decisive bridge play.
Chicago bridge ace Wingate Bixby will headline the All-American Tournament in Chicago on October 7 8 and 9. The report notes Bixbys skill as he defeated East in a notable AQJ 4 AK1064 AT 10623 sequence to showcase his table prowess.
In a controversial bridge hand Bixby North passes his partner’s bid and defends. East doubles gently. the heart ace leads to a tactical sequence that allows Bixby to ruff hearts and trump diamonds to thwart a contract that would have stood if the defense had not exploited the issue of discarding the ace and timing the trump play.
Camden New Jersey grocer Robert Bierbaum posted a debt notice in his window listing seven debtors and their amounts in an effort to collect 2700 owed him. He reported many customers paid within 24 hours and others promised payment to save his store.
Scientists report the sun’s surface temperature as about 11 000 degrees Fahrenheit. The figure reflects early solar measurements and is cited in contemporary science reporting.
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