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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1935
Page
3
Ann and Peter reconcile after a web of romance and deception. Valeria’s betrayal and a Florida stay fuel illness and intrigue as Ann, now ill, resists Corita’s interference. Peter finds Ann at a Florida home, they profess renewed love and plan a shared future as dawn breaks on their reunion.
In Raleigh on January 15 speculation swirled about who will succeed Dennis Brummit as attorney general after his death. The Times cites Aaron Ashley Flowers Seawell, 71, as the likely choice to fill the unexpired term, with other names including Lieutenant Governor A. H. M. Graham, J. Wallace Winborn, Major L. P. McLendon, and Charles Whedbee among possibles.
In World War I Russian troops faced rifle shortages forcing soldiers into battle unarmed. They were instructed to seize weapons from comrades killed in action to continue fighting.
In Lexington on January 12 a society page notes the marriage of Velma Lee Weaver to Lewis Franklin Hewitt in a local parsonage. The section also covers hospital visits, guest visits, and a W C T U meeting with prayers, resolutions, and a closing poem.
The January Robbins School PTA met Wednesday afternoon with reports and plans for a cafeteria kitchen shower. Legislative education concerns were raised urging Raleigh contact in coming weeks. Rev Louis Gaines spoke on A Modern View of Mortality after business. visitantes noted.
The marriage of Miss Catherine Hedrick of Welcome and Mr. Jophin Leonard of this city was held Saturday January 3 with Rev. C. E. Ridge officiating. Mrs. Leonard is the Hedrick daughter and a Welcome High School graduate. Leonard is Luther Leonard's son and Lexington High School class of 1933 graduate.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First M E church held a Monday meeting at the hut on South State street. Mrs A B chaired, with members discussing church work and plans for upcoming activities.
The Cecil school P T A met in the school auditorium at 3 15 PM with Mrs G 8 White presiding. Rev Louis Gaines gave a talk on A Modern View of Morality and Miss Alma Owen closed with remarks. Badges were given and the gathering adjourned. On Friday evening Ella Stuart Cox celebrated her birthday at home on Vance Circle with games and prizes. Betsy Tyree of Greensboro attended.
Jack Gosnell, son of Mr and Mrs Julian Gosnell, is improving after an influenza attack.
Miss Gladys Mendenhall of High Point spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs N C Mendenhall. BE F Ebelein and son Ed have returned from New York after a business trip for Home Candy Co owned by Mr Ebelein. Cicero Sheets is very ill at Davidson hospital.
Mrs. Edgar Sheets entered Davidson hospital Monday and had an operation Tuesday morning. She is reported to be recovering very satisfactorily. Numa Leonard, an employee of the Piedmont Furniture Company, is mentioned in connection with the notice.
A Marian Martin sew chart explains Pattern 9231 a youthful afternoon dress with raglan sleeves and a double jabot scarf collar. It notes color ideas mulberry plum and sizing 14 to 44 with a 4% yard 39 inch fabric for size 36. Orders include pattern and book pricing options.
A son was born Friday night to Mr. and Mrs. Byron Lopp at Davidson Hospital. The newborn is named John Byron Lopp Jr. and is listed among the latest local births.
The 1934 average price for cars built in factories stood at 665 dollars while trucks averaged 700 dollars. This snapshot lists the typical retail benchmarks for motor vehicles during the year.
Questions cover removing wallpaper grease stains with reller's earth and fading stains. A note suggests applying salt to sauces like applesauce or cranberry sauce to enhance fruit flavor. Darning tablecloths is best done using thread remnants saved from hemming scraps, wound onto a spool for repair.
Quinn A. Blackburn leads three Byrd expedition members on a 1,140 mile dog sled journey in Antarctica. They returned from an 88 day field trek to within 180 miles of the South Pole, the farthest south by this method since Scott in 1912.
Roberta Lep answers questions on manners in a home without a maid. A guest should offer help and tidy her room. An old family friend may give the bride away. For a breakfast invitation a man wears a regular business suit, with sport-event exceptions like golf or riding.
The piece answers five trivia questions: pin money origin from a husband's pin purchase allowance. four state flowers goldenrod in Alabama Kentucky Nebraska and North Carolina. proper one cent spelling. Earth's surface area about 197000000 square miles. original Big Ben location Wheatminster London.
A reading from Daily Lessons In English discusses proper word usage such as invest versus bought pur chased and mispronunciations like film. It also defines synonyms for do and transact and introduces a daily vocabulary note on abyssal depths and abysmal.
Actress Joan Blondell says her two month old son will not be photographed again until he earns his own fame as an actor. She told reporters she will withhold future pictures to let the child pursue his career on merit.
In a region within 200 miles of the Pole scientists uncovered coal deposits and fossilized tree trunks 12 to 18 inches in diameter. The remains indicate a past epoch when Antarctica enjoyed a mild climate and forest growth.
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