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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1939
Page
2
The article notes Japan pressing for a non aggression accord with Russia following a German treaty last August. It cites a September armistice in the undeclared war along the Manchouguoan Outer Mongolian border and reports officials and press easing anti Russian expressions thereafter.
Four vestrymen were appointed for three years at the annual parish meeting of St. Marys Episcopal Church Tuesday night. The meeting heard encouraging reports and a spirit of optimism prevailed. Appointed were Dr. O. B. Bonner, Judge D. C. MacRae, L. R. Stewart and George Vest.
The admiralty said the British naval trawler Washington of 209 tons was sunk by a mine in the North Sea yesterday with eight men killed.
Trenton reports jailer Earl Henderson halted two inmates when they rushed him during an attempted escape. He struck one with the heavy keys, causing both to abandon the plan. The report notes wartime demand affecting Cuba as Europe’s conflict drives trade shifts with neutral nations.
The executive committee of the Republican National Committee met in a closed session to discuss selecting the time and place for the next national convention. A luncheon followed with Alf M. Landon Senator McNary Senator Townsend Rep Ditter Earl Venable and Mrs Ralph A Harris among the attendees.
Forefront reports say Red Army units cut a railway line from Lake Ladoga across Finland toward the Swedish border. Russians claim they crossed the rail line between Nurmes and Joensuu about 140 miles north of the lake. In Petsamo no new gains were announced.
Dr. W. A. Lambeth superintendent of the Winston‑Salem district of the Methodist Church will preside over the first quarterly conference of the Kernersville South Winston charge here Saturday afternoon.
A vivid note extols lemon marmalade as a breakfast lift with buttered toast and coffee or tea. It calls out a famed Scotch style marmalade, warns imported brands may be scarce, and suggests using pale gold marmalade beyond toast with tea time triangles. Small jars make festive gifts.
A vintage method outlines lemon marmalade with lemon fruit, rind, and juice cooked in stages. It details peeling and shredding rind, removing bitter pith, simmering fruit with water and soda, adding sugar in two batches, then boiling to set with bottled pectin and sealing hot in jars.
A twenty year old wife asks if she should leave her husband who becomes irritable and possessive. The adviser urges self reflection, communication, shared decisions, and attempts to improve marriage through time apart and mutual understanding, noting both must solve the issue and financial status is not the sole basis of happiness.
The reader is advised to examine possible fault in herself before blaming her husband. If the patient bears fault, correct it. do not consider breaking up the home until all efforts to mend the difficulty have been exhausted.
In New York a discreet Oak Room at the Plaza Hotel draws elite patrons including George M. Cohan Leslie Howard Helen Hayes and J. P. Morgan. Ross hints at secrecy while noting the room’s soft music and private-club feel amid a bustling city scene.
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