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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1937
Page
6
Clues point to a filled crossword with theme around film and stage figures. The grid lists across and down terms including popular actress responses and related terms such as motion picture fame and geographic references.
Uncle Ray notes elephants trained in Africa fear motor noise yet one famed elephant named Old Graybags on the Tunduru Masasi road chased a truck. The crowd hid while one native leaped off in terror as the elephant pursued vehicles.
The article covers Barbary piracy with Decatur's daring night raid and peace with Tripoli, notes his 1779 birth and 41 year life, and mentions his two cent navy stamp portrait alongside Mac Donough. It also recounts elephant lore by Carl Akeley and a brief Uncle Ray segment on Weapons of War.
Alice Fay Lewis eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Lewis of Hoover Street died at midnight Thursday in the local hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include the parents and two younger brothers Ray and Hoyt. Funeral conducted at 2 PM from Neighbor's Grove Wesleyan Methodist church with Rev D C Stone in charge. Burial in church cemetery. Morris Robert Beaman 52 manager of Morehead City port terminal funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow in Clinton. Widow and children survive.
Charles Freeman sixteen of Thom asboro was struck by a Piedmont and Northern train while attempting to outrun it at a street crossing. He died a few hours later in Charlotte. Police reported the incident occurred on a February 6.
Charles French Toms Sr. 64 president of the Henderson County Bar Association died at his home after a long illness. funeral planned for tomorrow in Hendersonville with services and burial to follow.
The oven bird builds a nest about a foot wide with two chambers divided by a partition, eggs laid in the inner chamber. The text notes use of whale ribs and jaws as the main timbers in ancient whale dwellings.
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