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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1933
Page
3
In Raleigh, Thomas Clarkson aged 67, father of former National League pitcher William Clarkson of New York and Boston, died on the street from heart disease.
In Statesville a meeting of manufacturers merchants and taxpayers was recorded as unanimously opposing any new forms of taxes whatever, signaling staunch tax resistance among local business groups.
Gambill a local chicken hatchery owner suffered painful injuries when his truck collided with an automobile near North Wilkesboro. The crash also killed about 000 chickens at the scene.
Julian Morris, age 3, drowned when he fell into a well in the yard of his home in the Ernul area near New Bern. An investigation was pending into the incident.
Miss Mary J Bowen of Greenville and three others were painfully injured when two automobiles crashed on the Bethel highway near here.
A Raleigh based measure advanced to require discharge of either spouse when married couples work for the state. The plan targets 25 couples earning over 71,000 annually and 41 married women with husbands on state payrolls totaling over 48,000 a year. A March 10 deadline for department reports was set, with similar action anticipated for married women.
CHICAGO, Feb. 28. The death of George Carl last July 16 grows clearer as police claim his widow Vera Frances Carl and four men confessed Carl was killed to obtain a $15,000 life insurance. Mrs Carl denies being an accessory. She had spoken of a fortune teller who allegedly warned of murder and inquiry.
Carole Lombard's look in Supernatural unsettles fans as makeup artist Wally Westmore experiments with a gray technique. Irene Ware rises from Wall Street to Miss America and Fox contract star, while a Pittsburgh telegram hints at a Tarzan type studio bid. DeMille mistook a random girl for Sign of the Cross cast, prompting a screen test that leads to a potential breakout.
Civ il Service Commission cleared patrolmen R. B. Ramsey and L. W. Bowlin of blame in the shooting of Jimmy Helms an alleged rumrunner whose car crashed during a liquor chase in Charlotte.
Sheila Shayne endures harsh notes from Brady as she hones her tap numbers for Flying Flags. The company travels to Atlantic City for a tryout, the opening night in New York looms, and she battles fatigue while hoping to impress Dick Timmy and audiences.
In a theater scene, Sheila overcomes stage fright and shines as Mandrake’s troupe, delivering a spellbound performance with Flying Flags. The audience erupts in applause as Dick Stanley steps into view, ending the excerpt with a cliffhanger.
Capudine is a liquid remedy for periodic pain including rheumatic neuralgic headaches and colds. Its ingredients are already dissolved, so relief begins as soon as it is taken and absorbed by the body.
Tomorrow in The Enterprise the actress steadies herself as nerves fade. Lucy the maid brings colored telegrams from friends in the industry, offering encouragement and memories from years on stage. A knock at the door interrupts the quiet moment.
Mrs. Jacob A. Long widow of former North Carolina Lieutenant Governor J E Long of Durham dies at 76 in Hillsboro at her daughter’s home after influenza illness. She leaves four daughters, two sons J E Long of Durham and Ralph Long of Winston-Salem, and had recently lived with daughter S E B Everett in Suffolk Virginia.
An account of the Lewn Bowling club in St. Petersburg Florida where bowling is done on sand and two flags mark cross border ties. A Bath coup hand from whist tradition is discussed with a detailed sequence showing how it can influence play and inform opponents.
The discussion outlines a bridge hand where South opens one heart and North raises to two hearts with four trumps and an ace queen. West leads king of spades to show the queen, but the best lead nuance exists when West holds queen with jack or ten. The Path coup scenario shows South playing the two to force West to continue spades, avoiding the ace on the first trick, and West recognizing seven as the lowest spade in partner's hand. West chooses a diamond lead to avoid leading from the king of clubs.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a miracle cure for corns between the toes. It claims drops make the corn sleep, numb pain, and loosen it enough to lift out with fingers, noting it works on hard or soft corns and is sold by all druggists.
Freezone says thousands of physicians recommend Calotabs to break up a cold overnight and relieve congestion. One or two Calotabs at bedtime with milk or water, then wake to a purified system and restored appetite. Sold in 10¢ and 35¢ packages at drug stores.
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