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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1939

Page

7

They Made Me a Criminal Prize Ring Drama

A tense boxing tale opens at the Center Thursday starring Garfield as a left handed prizefighter who tumbles from fame into a cross country chase. He takes a job on a California ranch to earn money for his love interest amid a barnstorming title bout that brings a detective, culminating in a dramatic finish.

Ils Tense Hich Ekground John Arfield Jaude Rains Gloria Dickson Ay Robson Ann Sheridan Garfeld Ow York California

Infant Drowns In Old Mill Race Near Asheboro

Paul Rexford Saunders a 22 month old infant son of Mr and Mrs H C Saunders of Steeds Route One was drowned yesterday afternoon after accidentally falling into an old mill race near the home Funeral services were to be held at 2 pm today at the Christian Union church near Seagrove conducted by Rev John Wallace and Rev John Kidd He is survived by his parents four sisters and six brothers

Asheboro Paul Rexford Saunders H. C. Saunders Steed Route One Christian Union Church Seagrove John Wallace John Kidd

Too Hot to Handle at Paramount with Loy and Gable

Myrna Loy and Clark Gable star in a fast paced drama at the Paramount detailing newsreel style thrills from Shanghai to South American jungles. The film features plane wrecks daring aerial stunts and a romance sparked during a globetrotting chase for scoops. Walter Pidgeon Walter Connolly Leo Carrillo Johnny Hines and Virginia Weidler co star in a story directed by Jack Conway.

Clark Gable Myrna Loy Paramount Theatre Shanghai South American Miss Loy Gable-Loy Jack Conway Gable Orient Walter Pidgeon Bill Dennie Walter Connolly Gabbl McArthur Leo Carrillo Joselito Johnny Hines Virginia Weidler Flyer

Baruch Donates 10000 Endowment to Lander College

Bernard M Baruch the New York financier and South Carolina native donates 10000 to Lander College as a memorial to his late wife Anne Griften Baruch. The gift funds will aid deserving students and follow reports of similar gifts to the College of Charleston and St Angela Academy in Charleston and Aynen.

Charleston Baruch College of Charleston St. Angela Academy Aiken

The Last of the Mohicans heads Rialto lineup

Randolph Scott Binnie Barnes and Henry Wilcoxon lead one of the era s great casts in the film version of James Fenimore Cooper s The Last of the Mohicans opening today at the Rialto Theatre The cast includes Bruce Cabot Hester Angel Phillip Reed and Willard Robertson with Scott as Hawkeye and Wilcoxon as Major Heyward The program also features The Fighting Champ Penrod s Double Trouble and Law for Tombstone at the Rialto this week.

Randolph Scott Binnie Barnes Henry Wilcoxon the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper Rialto Theatre Bruce Cabot Heather Angel Phillip Reed Willard Robertson Scott Hawkeye Miss Barnes Alice Munro Duncan Heyward Wilcoxon Cabot Magna Miss Angel Cora Munro Reed Uncas Fort William Henry Cora Lover’s Cliff Rialto

Observations on Yadkin River for Week Ending Feb 17

Report by Murray and Flood Inc for High Point city at Clemmons on the Yadkin River states mean weekly temperature 42.5 degrees with a high of 5 degrees on the 15th and low of 21 degrees on the 12th. Humidity averaged 67.5 percent. ranged from 97 percent on the 14th to 41 percent on the 11th. Total precipitation 1.62 inches. River stages ranged from 14.92 feet on the 11th to 4.82 feet on the 16th.

Murray and Flood, Inc High Point Clemmons Styers Ferry Yadkin River

Dollar strength debated as bond markets shift funds

In a St. Petersburg column, the author argues the dollar remains sound after six years of heavy spending. He cites debt levels, private debt reduction, and a shift of capital into government bonds, noting tax exemption for public bonds as a factor in sustaining values.

ST. Petersburg Fla United States U. S Treasury

Siame se Twin Tailors Show Off Large Trousers in Raleigh

The High Point tailors Joe Shackleford and Howard Holbrook display a 66 inch waist pair sent back to be let out two inches. They quip that both could fit inside, photographed by Smith's Studio. The note references tax exemptions and public borrowing.

Joe Shackleford Howard Holbrook High Point Tailors Raleigh Smith

Debate on dollar value and gold abandonment in 1930s policy

The author argues dollar strength rests on global material surpluses and rising output in copper cotton and wheat. He notes nations moved from gold, US and Canada remain financially strong, and warns against reckless spending while citing Roosevelt and a Japanese remark about Treasury power.

United States

Bombing Hits Alicante Port in Spanish Civil War

Pi Five Nationalist warplanes bombed Alicante the government port on Spain's southeastern coast. Early reports say about 60 people were killed or injured.

Alicante Spain

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