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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

5

Miss Eleanor Welch Stars In Guilford College Cantata

Miss Eleanor Welch of High Point is cast in a feature role for Guilford College's performance of The Rose Maiden by Frederick H. Cowen at Memorial Hall. She will play with harp and the chamber orchestra accompanying the a cappella choir alongside four soloists from Greensboro Winston-Salem and High Point.

Guilford College Eleanor Welch High Point Guilford College Music Department Frederick H. Cowen Memorial Hall Greensboro Winston- Salem Mary Millis First Baptist Church Bourne Hamner Centenary Methodist Church Brooks Bynum First Presbyterian Church Jess Alderman Conrad Lahser Gertrude Grimes Myrtle Heath Evelyn Troxler Eunice Waugh Williams Margaret Mostrom Betty Flinn

Liner With Jews Ordered Back Home

Hamburg Germany June 2 The Hamburg American line ordered the liner St. Louis to return to Germany with Jewish emigrants if they could not land promptly after protest to Cuban authorities over landing bans. The captain was instructed not to land elsewhere unless passengers secured permission. Officials said the ship was within territorial waters and towed out by a Cuban gunboat. the protest was filed with Havana officials.

Hamburg Germany Hamburg-American Line St. Louis Havana Cuba

Tanker Crash Damages Norfolk Toll Ridge Bridge

A Rhode Island tanker owned by Texas Oil crashed into the Elizabeth River toll ridge near Norfolk injuring two bridge tenders who leaped to safety. Women fled their car as it toppled into wreckage while two spans fell into the water but did not strike the tanker. A Russia summer camp note follows.

Norfolk Elizabeth River C. L. Cuningham Lee Zimmerman Ortemouth Rhode Island Texas Oil Company

Continental Furniture Show Sets Chicago Market Opening

The Chicago Furniture Market opens June 5 at the American Furniture Mart with Continental Furniture Company showcasing solid Honduras mahogany and Appalachian Mountain maple bedroom suites on the eighth floor. R H Holton leads the display, returning for the Southern Market June 19, with ten salesmen attending from various regions. Fred N Tate says buyers are expected from across the country.

Chicago American Furniture Mart Continental Furniture Company R. H. Holton Continental High Point Southern Furniture Exposition Building Fred N. Tate

Reverend Sullivan resigns from Calvary Baptist Church

Wilmington June 2 The Rev J A Sullivan resigns as pastor emeritus after serving Calvary Baptist Church for 17 years.

Wilmington J. A. Sullivan Calvary Baptist Church

Lipton Tea Ad Emphasizes Rich Flavor Use

An economical Lipton advertisement touts using less tea per cup while maintaining rich flavor. It highlights value and taste, appealing to thrifty readers seeking strong tea without waste.

McKenney on Bridge Hand 18 in 1939 Olympic Contest

An analysis of hand 18 from the 1939 World Bridge Olympic contest by the American Contract Bridge League. It outlines bidding and play principles including responses to North one club, leads for South, and the heart and spade sequences that establish the nine of spades to defeat the contract.

American Contract Bridge League North East South

Roosevelt Child Born Prematurely

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt announced that a child born to her daughter in law Mrs John Roosevelt died at birth. The premature child arrived at the Richardson House Lying-In Hospital in Boston with the mother in fine condition. John Roosevelt was disappointed by the loss and the President and Mrs Roosevelt attended a Nahant wedding last June.

Boston Franklin D. Roosevelt John Roosevelt Richardson House Nahant Roosevelt

Revolutionary War Cannons Stolen in Charleston Case

Police recovered two brass cannons weighing over two hundred pounds each stolen from a monument site in Charleston South Carolina. Officers traced a sale offer to two Black men who were arrested with Magnolia Cemetery workers.

Charleston S. C Magnolia Cemetery

Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point And Morehead Townships

Guilford County property transfers include C Dunbar to H L Embier on Fast Lexington Avenue in High Point Township, Starmount Company to Dewey W Lambert and wife on West Market Street in Morehead Township, Starmount Company to L A Faires and wife on West Avondale Street, H M Edwards and wife to Broadus F Thomas on Walker Avenue, C L Howard and wife to C B Stevenson on land adjoining Mrs A A Hinton, and H B Garrison and wife to James Lee Farrington on land adjoining Walter Gant in Center Grove Township.

High Point Township C. Dunbar H. L. Embier Lexington Avenue Morehead Township Starmount Company Dewey W. Lambert West Market Street L. A. Faires West Avondale H. M. Edwards Broadus F. Thomas Walker Avenue Co. L. Howard C. B. B Stevenson A A. Hinton Center Grove Township H. B. Garrison James Lee Farrington Walter Gant

Negro congressman lauds North Carolina treatment

Rep Arthur W Mitchell of Illinois spoke at E. E. Smith High School graduation in Fayetteville praising North Carolina as among the most liberal states for Negroes. He urged graduates to pursue service to community and country as a path to advancement. Lace makers in France say Americans now prefer Valen ciennes styles.

Ayetteville North Carolina Arthur W. Mitchell South Rep Mitchell E. E. Smith High School France

Spade overruff decision in bridge quiz explained

In a bridge puzzle South should overruff with two or three spades over one club to avoid signaling high card strength by doubling. South must lead his singleton club to allow a club ruff and possibly defeat the contract. North should return a club to offer partner a chance to overruff the declarer, even if East is counted out of clubs.

North East South Declarer

Hearings Set On Learners In Hosiery Industry

The Labor Department's Wages and Hours division will resume hearings June 7 on the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers request to employ learners at wages below the minimum under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Merle D. Vincent will preside as the hearings and exemptions chief. The case seeks to supplement evidence about operating costs and the learner wage issue amid proposed minimums of 40 cents for full fashioned and 32 � cents for seamless hosiery.

Washington WNL Labor Department National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers Merle D. Vincent

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