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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1939

Page

22

Vida Hughes Dies at Local Hospital

Mrs. Vida Hughes wife of W W Hughes died in a local hospital after a short illness. Born June 29 1904 in Guilford County she was active in Hayworth Wesleyan Church. She is survived by her husband daughter Mary Louise brothers Otis and H C Stewart sisters R J Culler Leta Moore H C Dixon and Welda Stewart. Funeral services will be con-

Vida Hughes W. W. Hughes Hughes Guilford County John Henry Martha Johnson Stewart Hayworth Wesleyan Church Mary Louise Hughes Otis H. C. Stewart High Point R. J. Culler Thomasville Route One Leta Moore H. C. Dixon Welda Stewart

Shuns Greatness, He's a Success

Funeral service conducted at the Hayworth Wes leyan church Monday morning at 10 30. Ministers Rev Chas K Gentry Rev M C Connor and Rev I L Sisk officiated. Interment in Spring Hill Cemetery. Body to be taken to 501 English Street home of her mother Sunday.

Hayworth Wesleyan Chas. K. Gentry M. C. Connor I. L. Sisk Spring Hill English Street

Britain and France Press to Recognize Franco Regime

British and French leaders seek recognition of Generalissimo Franco as Spain's legal government to pull Spain away from Rome Berlin influence. London and Paris consider Franco likely victor yet push for British French financial aid and markets to outbid Germany Italy.

London Francisco Spain Britain France Franco Italy Germany Paris Spanish Berlin Rome Catalonia Port Mahon Minorca Devonshire Mallorca Minorcca

North Carolina hosts maternal health conference in Raleigh

Local delegation attends Raleigh meeting with E F Daily Dr M T Foster and Dr W R Parker among speakers. Governor Hoey greets attendees as Dr Martha Eliot and Dr Fred Adair address topics on maternal and infant care and reducing death rates. Conference sponsored by National Council for Mothers and Babies and the North Carolina State Board of Health.

E. F. Daily Washington, D. C Maternal and Child Health U. S. Children's Bureau M. T. Foster Fayetteville W. R. Parker Jackson E. T. Harrison High Point Junior Service League and Allied Services Fred L. Adair Chicago F. Bayard Carter Duke Medical School National Council For Mothers and Babies North Carolina State Board of Health

Louisiana voters unable to sign name mark ballots

One in sixteen Louisiana registered voters cannot write their name and instead signs ballots with a mark. The total affected is about 35 000 voters.

Louisiana

Cleveland man known for eating 140 at one sitting

Frank Sansone of Cleveland drew attention as a remarkable eater after reportedly consuming 140 items in a single sitting while news of Hitler’s European expansion sparked global headlines.

Hitler Europe Frank Sansone Cleveland

R F Pierce Rites Held for 53 year old Ralph F Pierce

Funeral services for Ralph F Pierce 53 well known resident were held Saturday at 3 pm from the Wesley Place home. Rev Hoy L Fesperm an pastor of the First Evangelical and Reformed church and Rev Milton Whitener led the service. A quartet sang Beneath the Cross of Jesus Face to Face and Does Jesus Care with Miss Margaret Hedrick at the piano. Pallbearers included Garland Bright Will Jones T D Wall J J McDowell Al Williams Claude Wright F R Hearne and George Cooper. Interment followed at Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery.

Ralph F. Pierce Highman Wesley Place Hoy L Fesperman First Evangelical and Reformed Church Milton Whitener Salisbury T. L. Prevatt J. W. Hedrick A. J. Koonce Jesus Margaret Hedrick Garland Bright Will Jones T. D. Wall J. J. McDowell

Roosevelt comment sparks debate on hat tricks

Representative Bruce Barton of New York comments on President Roosevelt saying the new white rabbits no longer produce cheers as they are pulled from the hat. Eli Terry, early New England watchmaker, wins fashion a few dozen by having them on a horse saddle and riding forth.

Bruce Barton New York Roosevelt Eli Terry New England

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