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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1932
Page
5
A passenger aboard the Japanese steamer Dairen Maru reports watching Japanese warships bombard the Woosung forts on the Yangtze. He notes air cover, heavy shelling, dust and smoke, silenced Chinese batteries, and destruction of Woosung housing and mosques before the Dairen Maru proceeds to Shanghai.
The lunatic replies that he is married to the devil's daughter and that they are happy, adding a wry line about the old folks. The inspector comments on their happiness while noting possible drawbacks.
Ellsworth Vines Jr., the nation’s top tennis star and Davis Cup hopeful, prefers studying golf’s long putts to chasing service aces. The USC student, 20, aims to blend business success with golf, eyeing a hundred in scoring as his future focus. He dislikes late social hours, dancing, and seeks steady partners for bridge.
A brief Madrid quip recalls a man who insulted his wife a month ago and now reflects on the forgotten remark. The exchange hinges on a momentary lapse in memory and the ensuing social awkwardness, framed in a humorous, old newspaper tone.
Thomasville records the death of A Harris Gallimore 64 of near Denton after a monthlong illness with funeral at Baptist church Denton. Other items note Amos Royals hospital trip Evelyn Harris injury update Charlie Thomas neuritis risk, Emma Kanoy illness, local youth thefts and pending charges plus a humor and ad clippings section.
Notice that under a May 1 1931 lease E E Sensenbach and wife Anna Belle Sensenbach, lessors, will sell at public auction cash the bowling alley equipment including pins, bowls, chairs and appurtenances at 215 219 West Broad Street High Point N C. Sale subject to a prior lien by Brunswick Balke Collender Co. Dated January 15 1932.
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