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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

7

States Face World War Duty Says Babson

Washington June 14 An American columnist warns Hitler’s menace demands immediate action. He argues the United States must back the Allies with credit and production to avert a German victory and potential attack on American soil and sea lanes. He stresses the need to fight Germany and Japan somewhere and now.

Washington Hitler United States Canada America Lloyd George Wilson Ainst Berlin Isailles Flanders Royal Navy Atlantic Japan Germany Seine Thames Canal Zone St. Lawrence Morro Castle Cuba New World France Poland England English Channel

National Food Stores Ivory Soap and Cleaning Goods List

A terse inventory lists Ivory Soap in medium and large bars, Dawn brand bars, Lava Soap, XYDOL small and large packages, Chipso small package, SeloX small package, Ivory fakes small package, Or Snow large package, Crisco one tablespoon can and three pound can, from National Food Stores.

Lge Crisco

Famous first lines puzzle from poetry

Identify the authors of five famous opening lines. 1 There there little girl dont cry they have broken your doll I know 2 Aye tear her tattered ensign down Long has it waved on high 3 Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me 4 Break break break On thy cold gray stones O Sea 5 Sweet and low sweet and low Wind of the western sea

Western Sea

Bloodhounds Track Two Escaped Prisoners Near Enfield

Two desperate fugitives Eddie Cobb 30 and Wade Blackburn 27 who escaped from a prison cage truck near Enfield are being hunted by a posse and bloodhounds. Cobb previously tunnelled from Central Prison Raleigh and was later recaptured. Blackburn was serving 25 to 30 years for kidnapping a taxi driver and robbery.

Enfield Eddie Cobb Wade Blackburn Central Prison Raleigh Caledonia Prison Farm Cobb Richmond Wake County Blackburn Wa Catawba County

Summer school opens at UNC with 1500 students

Classes began today at the University of North Carolina summer school in Chapel Hill. About 1,500 students have registered for the session.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina

The Jameses of Pennsylvania Presidential Hopeful Arthur H. James

The fifth in a series on Republican families mentions Arthur H. James of Plymouth Pennsylvania as a potential president. Born to Welsh miners, he rose from breaker boy to district attorney lieutenant governor and judge before running for governor. He favors states rights and centrallized power.

Pennsylvania Arthur H. James James Plymouth Dickinson Law School Arthur Dorothy Landons

North Carolina Farm Market Report Highlights Potatoes and Produce Prices

North Carolina shipping-point market report shows Washington and eastern North Carolina demand steady, prices on 100-pound sacks and carloads for Cobblers and related produce across multiple cities. New York Cleveland Philadelphia and Chicago markets reflect mixed strength with varied quality and decay in some lots. peaches and blueberries show weaker and steadier trends respectively.

North Carolina U. S. Agricultural Marketing Service North Carolina Department of Agriculture I. c U. S Washington, N.C New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Carlot J. c Miss Bliss S. No North South Carolina Gabu S. C Eastern Shore Va Washington Boston Macon Cincinnati

Boy ruler of Yugoslavia crossword clue list

The puzzle lists across and down clues for a boy ruler of Yugoslavia era and related terms. Answers include historical titles food terms and general words fitting crossword conventions. The grid references rulers and ages with multiple theme entries and classical vocabulary clues.

Quiz Answers From Look and Learn

The world must be made safe for democracy was stated by Woodrow Wilson. The largest game bird is the turkey. Thursday is named for Thor the Scandinavian god of thunder. The British army commander who captured Quebec was General James Wolfe. The Crescent City refers to New Orleans.

Quebec U. S Woodrow Wilson The Turkey Thor General James Wolfe New Orleans

Guilford County Realty Transfers in High Point and towns

Guilford County transfers show Laura Weaver and others selling to Vincannon and wife on the J. W. Pergam farm tract in High Point Township. Duke Welborn and wife sell to H. M. Stephens. A W Loose sells to J E Slate. Brook family transfers on Young Street. Harry W Murray and wife on Franklin Boulevard. Margaret Sharpe sells to Charles Crutchfield on East Market Street. E M Bowman transfers to O S Bowman. John H Vernon commissioner to Helen Boone, then Boone sells to Gibsonville Development Company. Ethel A Hardin Rochelle to Arlin McBride Davis in Sedgefield. Starmount Company to Mamye Davis Harbour on Homewood Avenue in Hamilton Lakes.

High Point Laura Weaver Co. C. Vincannon J. W. Pegram Duke Welborn H. M. Stephens Stephens and Welborn A. W. Loose J. E. Slate Hamilton Street Gilmer Township A. L. Brook Fannie Massey Young Street Harry W. Murray C. L. Murray Franklin Helen Boone Gibsonville Development Company Boone and Adams Jamestown Township Ethel A. Hardin Rochelle Arlin McBride Davis Sedgefield Morehead Township Starmount Company Mamye Davis Homewood Avenue Hamilton Lakes

Lessons in English Words Often Misused

Daily vocabulary note explains proper usage and pronunciation for terms like distinctive traits and exi gency. It warns against common misspellings such as muccus and outlines synonyms dynamic energetic impelling and the idea that using a word three times makes it yours.

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Modern Etiquette Rules and Observations

A Q and A on polite greetings avoiding fragile comments at reunions. The hostess should engage shy guests at informal dinners to ensure everyone participates. A debutante may wear a pearls necklace at her coming out, but no other jewelry. The United States controls thirty-one percent of global railroad mileage.

The United States

Negro Picks Wrong Victim For Theft

Special to The Enterprise. John Campbell, a Winston-Salem Negro, was jailed in Thomasville after attempting to steal property from Deputy Sheriff Jesse Green. A sack carried by Campbell contained wrenches, bolts, and saw mill fittings, plus cabbage and vegetables from the Green farm. The sheriff said the case will likely go to trial today.

Thomasville John Campbell Winston-Salem Jesse Green Green Winston- Salem

Home repair Q and A for rugs pans and tiles

The article offers practical fixes: to prevent rug wrinkles mix glue and warm water and apply on the rug backside outdoors. to straighten an aluminum pan bulge heat gently and hammer the bottom. to brighten red tiles rub with lemon and salt then wash with warm soapy water.

Races restrained in Salisbury after deadly season

A superior court order issued yesterday halted Sunday automobile races at the fairgrounds. Officials cited the events as a public nuisance after three drivers were killed this season.

Salisbury Fairgrounds

Bridge Experts Debate Hands at Fremont Club

A club bridge session at Fremont, featuring Richards and Frederick or Fre mont, centers on a misplay and a safety finesse. The discussion covers the declarer’s opening lead, ruffing spades, and counting in clubs to defeat a six heart contract.

Pdetroit Fremont Cthards Brigae A Richards Fiichards East Declarer Hearts

Slain Burns WV Deputy and Prison Guard Shot

Deputy Sheriff Tiowe, 45, and 24-year-old prison guard Reot were fatally shot yesterday after stopping an unidentified suspect near a time marked location. The incident occurred as law enforcement pursued a suspect in a rural area of West Virginia.

Burns Tiowe

Moonlit street lamps save costs in Great Missenden

Report notes lamps in Great Missenden Buckinghamshire are switched off to reduce expenses on moonlit nights while police plan to question men about a house robbery.

Great Missenden Bucks England

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