North Carolina Gains From Duke Power Rate Cut Says Winborne
Utilities Commissioner Stanley Winborne announced new Duke Power rates will save North Carolinians about 828 thousand dollars annually. Residential and commercial customers see the largest reductions, with further cuts expected in coming weeks.
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Duke
Raleigh
Stanley Winborne
Duxe Power Company
Wirborne
Norman Cocke
Winborne
North Carolina
Paris Signs Read Curves Ahead in Spring Collections
Paris fashion writers highlight the feminine silhouette as dominant this spring with curvy lines for evening wear. Designers Chanel Patou and others feature waistlines bosoms and hips emphasized, Second Empire shapes and novel details like tinkling embroidery and bare backs.
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Cable
NEA Service
The
Enterprise
Paris
Wadheres
Chanel
Patou
Lelong
Worth
Mainbocher
Winterhalter
Molyneux
Josephine
Spain
Paris Couturiers
Warship Aids Rescue Drama Off the French Coast
A British warship H.M.S. Cornwall rushes to aid the disabled steamer Kommendine off the coast of France after signals report a broken rudder. A salvage tug secures a towline and the Kommendine is towed into Marseilles.
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H.M.S. Cornwall
France
Marseilles
Thomasville Woodmen to Hold Special Meeting Tomorrow
Thomasville camp No. 206 Woodmen of the World will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM with a program by Asheboro camp members. This week members received several dividend refunds from the W O W home office in Nebraska.
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Thomasville
Wooden
Asheboro
Nebraska
Fish respond to dinner bell trained by Munich professor
Prof Karl Ritter Von Frisch of Munich demonstrates trained fish reacting to a dinner bell. The devices show Pavlovian style conditioning with aquatic subjects signaling readiness, highlighting early experiments in animal behavior and communication.
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Karl Ritter von Frisch
Munich
Lords Meet With Only Three Members Transacting Business
A note explains that the House of Lords may conduct business with just three members present, not necessarily including the Lord Chancellor. A separate image describes rotten wood in a hollow tree decaying and contributing to the soil as it breaks down.
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House of Lords
Fashion Notes From A Dazzling 1930s Couture Show
Tweeds in checks and pastels flatter figures with feather-weight wools and silks. Dresses skim hips with undefined waistlines often belted, while coats feature gored skirts and visible seams. Designers Chanel Patou Lelong Bruyere showcase printed blouses, bold color pockets, striped fabrics, and structured robes with velvet bows.
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Chanel
Piquet
Patou
Guilford County Realty Transfers Details by Township
Guilford County transfers list properties in Morehead, Gilmer, High Point, Rock Creek townships. Transfers involve life insurance funds, Emerywood additions, and joint stock land bank interests among multiple spouses and grantees with several tracts on Armfield Mill road, Oakland Avenue, Holt Avenue, Country Club Drive, South Main Street, and adjoining parcels.
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Durham Life Insurance Company
James Harold White
Highland Park West
W. ©. Johnson
Crump
Armfield Mill Road
Walter M. Glass
Lawrence Cochran
Oakland Avenue
High Point Township
Estelle Field
Tate
John H. Davis
Country Club Drive
Guilford College
Arthur M. Utley
Emerywood
George Robb
D. W. Stroup
Ora Ethel Gaddis
Mollie Bula Gaddis
South Main Street
Rock Creek Township
W. G. McKinney
Dyrd
Jack Gerringer
John P. Boone
Byrd
Lillie McKinney
J. D. Huffman
L. Kek. Martin
Greensboro Joint Stock Land Bank
Eugene Foust
Jacob Gerringer
Address your questions to Mar jorie Mansfield in The Enterprise
Readers are invited to send problems and inquiries to Mar jorie Mansfield with care of The Enterprise, as letters will be answered in the columns. The notice directs frequent column correspondence and provides contact guidance for readers seeking guidance or commentary.
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Marjorie Mansfield
Dear Miss Mansfield on Love After Prison
A reader asks whether to marry a man who served time for a crime he may not have committed. The adviser urges judging by present conduct: honesty, steady work, and citizenry trump past imprisonment if he now faces life with courage and integrity.
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Miss Mansfield
If You Love Him Marry Him Despite Past Prison
If you are certain you will be happy together and not ashamed of him as your husband marry him. Gossip will follow but you must not be deterred. A man who faced imprisonment and emerges decent is worthy of praise and can be an asset to the community.
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Marjorie Mansfield
America
Forest wardens chase aurora glow in Raleigh tale
Enterprise Bureau notes a humorous tale from North Carolina officials about forest fire crews chasing a northern aurora borealis after a real fire. The piece also cites Dean J O Schaub on cotton tobacco referenda meetings and rumors about Wilmington Mayor Thomas E Cooper's political plans for 1940.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averill
Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
Aurora
Wilmingtons
Thomas E. Cooper
J. Bayard
Congress
South Carolina tradition meets North Carolina legislature humor
The piece notes South Carolina rites with purple robes and maces for lawmakers, contrasts North Carolina sessions, mentions Gregg Cherry as speaker and B B Blackwelder at a Democratic committee meeting. Blackwelder predicts a fine new office building but doubts space will suffice. A political rumor with long range implications follows.
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South Carolina
House
Senate
North Carolina
Gregg Cherry
Marjorie Mansfield Urges Marriage For Happiness
A quoted urging vision that marriage should be a society asset and love not shame, as Marjorie Mansfield states that embracing a spouse leads to happiness and fulfillment. The remark centers on personal commitment and social perception within marriage.
World Bridge Olympic Hands Explore Nine Trick Goal
The 1998 World Bridge Olympic run by the American Contract Bridge League features a select set of nine trick objectives. The hand presents North and South with strong minor suits, stoppers in majors, and the maxim no trump is cheapest. Readers are challenged to decide the opening bid and leads to beat or make the contract, with analysis of diamonds, clubs, and hearts and the impact of the dummy.
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American Contract Bridge League
North
Lea
West
Dry drive stalls as liquor advocates brace for legislative tradeoffs
Advocates for county liquor stores warn of censorship as the dry drive moves toward a statewide referendum or legislative restoration. Controllers plan to send a tight block of 35 votes to the house next session to preserve liquor stores by trading to block revenue measures.
Speculation Swirls Over State Liquor Board Rifts
Ongoing tensions between the state liquor board and key agencies fuel speculation about the true causes. Officials decline to reveal specifics as critics urge transparency while warning of potential policy consequences.
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State Liquor Board
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