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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1933
Page
7
Intimate glimpse from Dan Thoma notes Juliet Ware, a rancher's daughter, as a real bet in Hollywood gossip snippets. The feature frames her as a rising figure in lighter showbiz chatter with emphasis on personal charm and potential.
Hollywood story notes Juliet Ware a 19 year old brunet from a ranch near Hollywood signed to a long term contract after three days on Footlight Parade Her off screen interests include ranch work cooking and designing clothes She enjoys riding jumping and swimming and lives on a 15 mile from Hollywood ranch with chickens and workers.
A portrait once belonging to Benjamin Franklin was carried away by Major Andre from Franklin's home. General Grey received it and transported it to England. Earl Grey later sent the portrait to President Theodore Roosevelt at the executive mansion.
The article explains the shift from a geocentric view to a heliocentric system led by Copernicus and Galileo, notes the papal delay in admitting the sun as the center, outlines the eight planets, and discusses visible planets, planetary features, and key events like the transit of Venus. It includes descriptions of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, with emphasis on their orbits and lighting.
A national grading committee reported advances in North Carolina nursing education. Of 28 NC schools surveyed, admission standards rose since 1929 with 99 percent of students now high school graduates. The state ranks 41st for annual physicals. 60 percent run full time nurse institutes.
The article describes Saturn as the second largest planet after Jupiter with nine moons and three visible rings. It notes its distance from the sun, diameter, and orbital year of about 29.5 Earth years. It explains the origin of the rings and how Saturn appears in the southeastern sky after dark. Next week highlights Arcturus Antares and Vega.
Miss Madeline Knight of Durham has visited her sister Mrs. R. M. Cooksey on Highland Avenue. Mrs. F. E. Sigman hosted a dinner party honoring sister Mrs. Ora Boggs for her birthday with garden flowers and pink rose centerpiece. Six guests attended the three course meal.
Miss Maie Snell gave a Thursday evening gathering at her Myers street home for the Fortnightly bridge club and guests. Prizes went to H T Hethcock for high club, Keen Myers for high visitor, and R H Phillips as second high club. guests received handmade kerchiefs and hose. Refreshments included frozen fruit salad and iced tea as the hostess and her mother served.
Mrs. A. R. Swaim entertained the Thursday Bridge club and guests at her Fisher Ferry street home Thursday afternoon. Two tables played contract in the living room with cut flowers. At the score count Mrs. W. Be Tomlinson received a double deck of cards as high club prize.
Members enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon bridge session hosted by Mrs. G. E. Crowell at Glen ana. Three tables played in a pleasantly decorated living room. Mrs. Fred Gray won high score and prizes, while visitor Paul Hassler earned the top visitor score. Hostess presented ash tray to Mrs. M. J. Dixon of Birmingham. Two refreshment courses followed as players listed.
Mr and Mrs Walter Newby entertained at their home south of Birmingham with a delightful dinner Thursday evening. The tables featured snapdragon arrangements and six covers were laid. Three courses were served to guests including Mr and Mrs Dix, Mr and Mrs G E B Crowell, and the Newbys.
Miss Evelyn Baker hosts a guest role this week at Ww Beach attending an Alpha Delta Tan Sorority house party event with members and friends.
Mrs. Charles F. Lambeth and her family left Friday to spend time at their summer residence in Riverton.
Professor W. W. Rankin of Durham spent the week with Mrs. Rankin and their children who are visiting Mrs. Rankin's mother Mrs. F. B. Lambeth at Ariam the family home on Randolph Street during their stay.
The report notes the driest regions in the United States lie in the southeast California area and the western Arizona portion. It highlights minimal yearly precipitation and contrasts with wetter inland zones.
The ultra micrometer at the U S Bureau of Standards measures minuscule variations down to one billionth of an inch, showcasing extraordinary accuracy in metrology and standards work.
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