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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1940
Page
7
Corinne Goodnight ace 26 and Chas Goodnight ace 91 feature in a page seven entertainment column styled by Robt Ripley. The item highlights quirky insights and light family friendly notes from the High Point Enterprise.
Horizontal and vertical crossword clues listed with numbers and partial answers. Includes animal, material, actions, anatomy, and misc terms. requires solving to fill grid.
This biography fragment traces Adolf Hitler’s early life in Austria born April 20 1889 to Alois Hitler and his name change from Schicklgruber. It notes his stubbornness in school, fascination with war, and initial ambition to be an artist, setting the stage for later events.
A Hollywood correspondent notes producers rely on surveys by Gallup and others to gauge audience mood. George Schaefer hires Gallup to assess star power and war-angle appeal while predicting risks. Gallup once foresaw a 1938 film flop but later forecast city box office trends.
The article notes Will Hays as a figurehead of imagined broad scale studies on American tastes for theater and entertainment. It mocks his limited contributions to a quarterly report described as a retrospective compendium of dated statistics.
Robert Jenkins and James Rogers, both of Charlotte, qualified for the state rifle team to compete at national matches at Camp Perry, Ohio. The state championship rifle matches were held yesterday at Fort Bragg from August 18 to September.
A Q and A on shoe care and cooking tips. An Egg white paste fixes scuffs and peeling by binding broken areas. Flour in the pan reduces grease spatter and a colander shield works when turning foods.
Upward of 1,400 students and leaders from 18 Southern states attend the Baptist Student Union retreat at Ridgecrest this week under Dr. Frank H. Leavell of Nashville Tenn secretary of the department of student work.
Experts report that adding artificial dyes to chicken feed can produce brightly colored plumage. The claim highlights a method used to alter appearance through nutrition and additives.
Use a pint of vinegar to a gallon of hot water to scrub lime stains in a new house. Rinse with clear water and wipe dry for best results.
A short quiz item lists five statements about geography and police records. Akureyri is not the capital of Iceland, a barrel of oil contains 42 gallons, a police blotter records daily events, the Himalayas are not in Africa, and the Pacific Ocean is larger than the Atlantic.
Daily word study emphasizes habituate meaning to accustom or familiarize. Highlights common misuses such as later versus latter and pronunciation tips phonetic guide fil-an-ithrop-ik. Encourages practice by using a word three times to cement mastery.
The property is malleability, specifically reducible to thin leaves. The greatest ancient military commander is Hannibal. The dc laws are made by Congress. Parsifal was composed by Richard Wagner. The Gulf of Mexico harbor city is Galveston Texas.
Modern etiquette questions cover wedding invitations when parents are dead and who may sign. It notes the bride uses the name of her nearest living relative for invitations. It also states cocktails at women’s luncheons depend on the group’s wishes and that Miss is used from age sixteen.
Francie Weston and Gusty Gair escape a confrontation after a night of romance and brisk bravado. A midnight prowler is knocked out by Francie, Gusty loses his trumpet pin, and a moonlit drive toward Circle ends with a state trooper warning and a fine looming as they press toward Hollywood.
The column by WMBE presents McKenney as America's card authority, outlining strategic insights and guidance for bridge players. It emphasizes foundational techniques and practical play tips to improve decision making at the table.
The author describes testing a two no trump takeout over a one suit opening with Harry Fishbein. The bid sequence aims to reveal aces and kings through responses, guiding toward a spade slam as shown by a sample hand where four no trump signals four kings and a slam is achieved.
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