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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1938
Page
7
Gerta Garbo stars opposite Charles Boyer in Conquest at Paramount. Directed by Clarence Brown the film marks Garbo's first pairing with Boyer and headlines a major release slated for Tuesday.
The Paramount theater screens the Panay attack footage today and Monday. Norman Airey presents an uncensored three reel 80 minute feature detailing the bombing and sinking of the U S S Panay, highlighting the international crisis and historical significance.
The article highlights a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presentation at the Paramount Theater as part of the new movie season. It notes the film as a standout production in the current slate and previews audience anticipation for its release.
Chickasaw tribe No. 32 of the Improved Order of Red Men will hold an important meeting Monday at 7 30 pm in the hall. The session will set policies and a program for the new year and all members are urged to attend. Grand Sachem T J Mitchell of Reidsville will attend and speak.
Navy resources loaned to Warner Bros for Submarine D-1 a thrilling melodrama playing Friday and Saturday at the Paramount on the same program with Norman Alleys three reel Bombing And Sinking of the U S S Panay. Pat O'Brien and George Brent star with Wayne Morris in a leading role as the undersea drama unfolds.
Sergeant Jack W. McMahon head of the Bureau of Investigation in High Point will address Wesley Memorial Methodist church youths on Crime Doesn't Pay. He helped build local FBI efficiency. Lola LaVerne Hedges of Fort Smith will recount a and kidnapping near Asheville. This item notes ten thousand lives lost yearly to fire in the U S.
The column previews films shown this week in several theaters with notes on cast, direction and reception. It highlights Conquest with Greta Garbo and Boyer, Submarine D-1, Portia On Trial, Fight For Your Lady, Artist And Models, The Good Earth, Girls Dormitory, The Man Who Cried Wolf, and Forlorn River among others, detailing tone and target audiences.
Voluntary general hospitals now house patients for about 11 days on average, down from 1860 figures of 33 days and earlier two months. Federal and state facilities show longer stays, with 37 days in federal hospitals and 21.5 days in state-owned units. Community hospitals remain the most economical for treating illness and indigent care, highlighting the value of charitable giving to local hospitals.
Gold lipstick arrives as a novelty cosmetic. It is designed to be applied over lipstick in a standard case, giving a glittery appearance under artificial light. The feature highlights fashion trends for glamor girls with gold hair accessories and gold nails.
Miss Frances Gordon Lindsay leaves Durham to serve as church secretary and director of religious education at Myers Park Methodist Church in Charlotte. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R O Lindsay, she is a Duke University graduate in religious education and previously led Wesley Memorial church council and youth department. She will work in the new Snyder Memorial education building and reside at 1057 Providence Road with the Clarks.
Funeral services for 75 year old Mrs. B F Ridge were held at Marlboro Friends Church on Saturday at 11 am conducted by Rev Boyd B Bulld and Rev E B Harriss. Choir sang How Firm a Foundation I See Thee Every Hour and Abide With Me. Pallbearers were Jeff Lofli Carl Beeson Jimmie Davis Jo White Marion Osborne and Coal bert Farlow. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
The British and Foreign Bible Society now issues Bibles in sixty one languages. This expansion broadens access to scripture across regions, aligning with the society's mission to spread the Bible globally.
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