New Sports Dresses Debut With Sleek Modern Silhouettes
Fashion notes from Southern resorts describe dresses with high waists and sleek skirts. The tight bodices and trimmed lines emphasize a slim silhouette with higher necklines and short sleeves.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1932
Page
6
Births and club notices span Winston home events
Mr and Mrs J R McKibben announce the birth of daughter Billy Jean February 4 at 427 Willowbrook. Announce birth of son Paul Lee February 10 1932 to Mr and Mrs Paul Holbrook. Mary Jenkins of Belmont prior to marriage. Alexander Martin D of the Revolution hosts meeting at Mrs T J Gold’s home with many associate hostesses. March meeting postponed to avoid Durham state conference March 8 9 10. George Washington bicentennial program planned with monthly themes. Mozart trio performed by Mrs Herman Abels Mrs Eccles Everhardt and Mrs J H Allred with A W Hard as accompanist. Mrs R K Stewart presents Washington paper. patriotic decor details noted.
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Mrs. J. R. McKibben
Billy Jean
Willowbrook Street
Paul Holbrook
Paul Lee
Hollbrook
Mary Jenkins
Belmont
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the Revolution
T. J. Gold
Durham
Washington
Nancy
Mozart
Herman Abels
Eccles Everhardt
J. H. Allred
A. W. Hard
R. K. Stewart
George Washington
Edgar Wallace Dies at 56 in London Career Spotlight
Edgar Wallace who rose from a London workhouse environment to become a prolific writer and war correspondent died at age 56. Born in London and raised amid crime and hardship, he forged a path from newspaper seller to soldier and medical corpsman before turning to fiction. Wallace produced vast outputs including Sanders and Bones stories and top selling books, plays, and serials, becoming a defining English crime writer of his era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wallace
South Africa
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Great Britain
Sanders
England
Edgar Wallace
America
United States Spends Record Amount on Ornaments
The United States allocated more money to ornamental purchases in the last fiscal year than every other nation, signaling a peak in decorative spending. This surge underscores rising cultural or ceremonial investments amid global comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
South
Carolina News Briefs and Local Incidents
Moneyed Negro Arrested in Raleigh after claiming wealth from $9,000 WWI compensation. Eldridge Goodson, 18, held without bond in Asheville after inquest into Moody Kingsland’s fatal shooting. Oxford reports Andrew Johnson and wife with quadruplets after eight children. Ehringhaus to Speak at Mecklenburg luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
John B. Ford
Asheville
Eldridge Goodson
Moody Kingsland
Oxford
Andrew Johnson
Two men arrested in Hope Mills postoffice robbery
Police in Kinston detain two men named Robert Johnson and James Harris in connection with the Hope Mills postoffice robbery. Investigators seek motive and additional suspects as the case develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
Robert Johnson
James Harris
Hope Mills
Railway Brotherhoods Set Questionnaires For State Candidates
Legislative committee of three railway brotherhoods will send questionnaires to state office candidates and meet in Raleigh March 6 to canvass results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Legislative Committee of Three Railway Brotherhoods
Raleigh
English weed-killing train clears rail line weeds
An English company uses a special train to kill weeds along the railroad right of way. Two old tenders carry spray pipes and tanks, applying a weed killing liquid over about ten feet on each side of the track to eradicate all weeds within range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thief Returns Mrs Cary’s Papers After Mail Swap
A thief stole Mrs. O. L. Cary's purse in Seattle and took $10. The thief sent back the important documents and a checkbook by mail, leaving Mrs. Cary to reclaim the papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
O. L. Cary
The Poor Hubbies See Water Gas Mix Up
A Seattle incident left 600 husbands without gas after a driver struck a fire hydrant. Emergency water crews shut off both the water and gas mains, cutting gas supply to homes while an artesian well formed in the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Water Department
Drive to Promote Milk Use Aims to Boost North Carolina Dairies
Raleigh reporting that a state wide campaign under the Ten Year Plan will push Drink More Milk to raise demand for milk and dairy products. George Watts Hill of Durham chairs the committee. Dr. H. G. Bally backs the project, linking higher consumption to fuller livestock production, revenue, and farm fertilizer on the North Carolina farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Bally
University of North Carolina
Ten Year Plan Corporation
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