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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1936

Page

5

Royal match rumors swirl as King Edward eyed by European princesses

London reports King Edward may be crowned with a queen by his side. Princess Frederica-Louise-Thyra-Victoria-Margerita-Sophia-Olga-Cecelia-Isebella-Christa, granddaughter of Kaiser Wilhelm, and Princess Alexandrine Louise, Danish royal, are named as potential brides. The Commons funds royal expenses at 2 million dollars yearly for the king and 350 thousand for his queen if he marries.

London Edward Frederica-Louise-Thyra-Victoria-Margerita-Sophia-Olga- Cecelia-Isebella-Christa Kaiser Wilhelm Brunswick and Lunebourg Alexandrine Louise Prince Harald Denmark Christian Ing Christian IX Louise of Mamark Harald Frederick VIII House of Commons Alexandrine Frederica-Louise Brunswick and Lunenbourg House of Hanover Duke of Cumberland

Retimates of Pictures Playing This Week

A local theater guide lists films and classifications from seven review groups for families and adults. Highlights include Three on a Trail and The Story of Louis Pasteur with details on cast, venue Rialto or Carolina, and show days through Sunday.

The Daughters of the American Evolution National Society of New England Women General Federation of Women’s Clubs California Congress of Parents and Teachers National Council of Jewish Women Woman's University Club of Los Angeles United Church Brotherhood Louis Pasteur First National Rialto William Dieterle Paul Muni Josephine Hutchinson Anita Louise Donald Woods Pasteur

Mark of Spy Leaves Fleet in Tight Seclusion

Los Angeles July 4. Harry Thomas Thompson, convicted spy, awaits sentencing in federal court for violating the espionage act. He operated for nine months from June 1934 to March 1926, under Admiral Reeves, with strict censorship and restricted visitors across the Pacific fleet. The case linked to the flagship Pennsylvania and heightened security on the fleet.

Los Angeles United States Harry Thomas Thompson U. S. District Court Pacific Coast Joseph Mason Reeves Admiral Reeves Navy Pennsylvania

Car Crash Kills George Dennis Near Albemarle

George Dennis died instantly in a car wreck three miles from Albemarle on July 3. His passenger and driver William N. Napier received first aid at Yadkin hospital.

Albemarle George Dennis William N. Napier Yadkin Hospital

Sweet Adeline at Carolina Delights Mature Audiences

Light comedy sequences entertain the audience as James Melton’s voice dominates the picture. Irene Dunne leads a colorful musical from Broadway operetta by Hammerstein and Kern with a romantic arc from Hoboken cafe to stardom. The film features rollicking comedy lavish dance and strong supporting work.

James Melton Sweet Adeline Warner Bros Carolina Mervyn LeRoy Irene Dunne Donald Woods Nydia Westman Ned Sparks Hugh Herbert Oscar Hammerstein Jerome Kern Hoboken Mark Pamily

Child Killed by Fireworks in Chicago Fourth of July

Six year old Marie Dunn was identified as Chicago’s first 1936 Fourth of July fireworks death. She was sitting near her home when an unidentified boy tossed a lit firecracker into her lap, igniting her dress and causing fatal burns.

Chicago Marie Dunn James Dunn

Physicians hold tuberculosis clinic at North Carolina Tubercular Sanatorium

Sixty physicians from the Old North State Medical Dental and Pharmaceutical Society gathered at the North Carolina Tubercular Sanatorium for a workshop on pulmonary diseases. Dr. P. P. McCain directed the clinic while Dr. Murray B. Davis noted the sessions were enlightening.

North Carolina Old North State Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical Society P. P. McCain Murray B. Davis

Gladiolia Festival at William Penn High School

Mrs F R Mason and Prof S B Burford sponsor a Glad iola Festival at William Penn High School Monday July 18 at 8 pm to benefit the First Baptist church. The queen of the festival will win a trip to Washington DC. Contestants include Mrs Callie Holmes and others. Local and Winston Salem talent will provide music as the auditorium is decorated for the event.

F. R. Mason S. B. Burford William Penn High School First Baptist Church Washington, D. C Callie Holmes Mia Ida Gibson Lillie M. Davia Sylvia Alford Mary Bass Alda Blanton Carry Lewis Lucile Raper Lottie Simpson Maud Eeeles Fannie Butler Lorraine Phifer Nellie Hinton Anna Saunders Camilla Litaker Janie Standback Winston-Salem William Penn

Ministers Wives Club to Present Program

The Ministers Wives club will host a program at First Baptist Church Monday evening at 8 oclock announced by Mrs F R Mason. The public is welcome to attend.

Ministers Wives Club First Baptist Church F. R. Mason

Entertaining Criterion Club at Miss Graves Home

The Criterion club held a combined business and social evening at Hoover street host Miss Anna Graves. Mrs. Gladys Gilreath won the club prize, Miss Zola Black the guest prize, and Miss Alto n Chambers the consolation. Mary Parker aided in serving after prizes. The 1936 William Penn high Summer School closes Friday July 10 with no formal exercises.

Criterion Anna Graves Criterion Club Hoover Street Thureau Gladys Gilreath Zola Black Alton Chambers Mary Parker William Penn High School

Personal notices report residents improving health

Bertha Colso of 810 North Street has recovered from a recent illness. Mrs. 8. L. McFall, patient at Burrus Memorial hospital, was reported somewhat improved today.

Bertha Colso North Street L. McFall Burrus Memorial Hospital

Steady Policy For Ethiopia Planned

Italian policy in Ethiopia will be slow steady concentration with no gold rush. Count Giuseppe Volpi said Premier Mussolini tasked organizing industrial branches with technical scientific and practical experts to mobilize the empire's resources.

Rome Italy Ethiopia Giuseppe Volpi Treasury Mussolini

Midwest Heat Wave Pushes Through Drought Stricken Plains

The Midwest endures the season's hottest spell with 100 to 110 degree readings forecast. Chicago sees 96, while Lincoln Nebraska hits 105 and Winnipeg grain rises on drought fears. WPA plans work programs for over 2,000 North Dakota farmers as 1934 drought contrasts noted.

Chicago Midwest Wallace Agriculture Department Central Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Illinois Territory Lincoln Neb Iowa North Dakota Lake Michigan Norfolk Winnipeg WPA Northwest Dakotas Montana Wyoming Minnesota

Rain Ceremony Sought by Navajo to End Drought

In Toate Arizona on July 4 a group of about 50 Navajo elders gathered at a medicine hogan to seek moisture for the reservation. They performed secret rites and sand paintings as part of a rain-making ritual aiming for a drought-ending blessing tomorrow.

Ganado Ariz Navajoland

Big Zeppelin Is Half-Way Home

The German airship Hindenburg with 50 passengers was halfway home after seeking North Atlantic weather reports from a Chatham radiomarine station. It left Lakehurst, New Jersey at 9 44 p m EST on its fourth eastward crossing.

New York Hindenburg New England Cape Cod Chatham Mass Radiomarine North Atlantic Lakehurst N. J

Germans Adopt CO2 Tanks to Inflate Flats

Many German cars carry small carbon dioxide tanks to replace tire pumps. In a flat tire scenario the tanks inflate the tire after repair, offering a quick mobile solution.

Fastest Snake Being Sought In New Mexico Derby

Carlsbad New Mexico July 4 Peco the fastest diamond backed rat snake was entered for the second race of the bell worm derby. The six minute hot finish gave a 500 purse to backer Jack Chaney El Paso Texas as reptile protests and a start battle threatened the event.

Carlsbad N. M Jack Chaney el Paso Tex

France Celebrates Independence Day Ceremonies Quiet

Paris observed Independence Day with ceremonies at the tomb of Lafayette and a patriotic luncheon. The usual Fourth of July reception at the American Embassy was cancelled after Ambassador Jesse J. Straus departed on a private trip.

Paris Lafayette Jesse J. Straus

Strike Settled in Seattle After Five Week Auto Mechanics Walkout

The five weeks long Seattle automobile mechanics strike ended today with an announcement by Rev. M E Bollen, chairman of the conciliation board appointed by Mayor John F P Dore. The board mediated the settlement.

Seattle M. BE. Bollen Econciliation Board John FP. Dore

Cartoonist Chandler Reese Dies in Glendale at 74

Charlies Chandler Reese, 74, a newspaper illustrator and cartoonist, died yesterday at a Glendale hospital from age related infirmities.

Glendale Calif Charlies Chandler Reese

Wheat Control Bill Passed In France Amid Debate

Paris July 4 reports Leon Blum's government secured passage of the wheat control bill after 28 hours of debate the vote stood 357 to 215. The socialist sponsored reform bans temporary import of foreign wheat for resale abroad and tightens controls on futures trading while limiting usage of power from hydropower plants.

Paris

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