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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1939

Page

8

Styles of 1860s Inspire Paris Fashion Revival

Paris fashion critics note waistlines and hip emphasis return in 1939 styles inspired by the 1860s. Wasp waists reappear with boned corsets, puffed sleeves, and short flared skirts. Molyneux and Bal Maga present empire silhouettes, lively color coats, and evening gowns with satin, taffeta, and embroidered fabrics, reflecting a Parisian couture mood for day and nightwear.

Paris Bal Della Robbia Molyneux All Ways

Hopkins Seen as Spokesman for Business on Labor Amendments

Senators discuss Secretary Hopkins presenting the business viewpoint on Wagner Act amendments. Hopkins is said to be studying proposed changes at the labor committee chairmen’s request. No administration stance announced. AFL backs amendments while labor board and department resist major changes.

Hopkins Washington Secetary Hopkins Senate Labor Comittee Bar Department Laborelations Board Labor Board AFL Es Moines Iowa Roosevelt CIO Perkins William Green Aniel T. Tobin Tobin Senate Labor Committee E Afl National Assofation Ellender D-La Art Ohio Labor Committee Hill D-Ala Epper D-Fla Kesman Ely

Deaths and obituaries in Hamlet and Burlington areas

Mary Hunsucker Battley 66 of Richmond County died after two weeks illness and was buried after funeral services in Hamlet. She reported the death of her husband last fall and leaves ten children. J W Patton allies Rainbow Order official for North Carolina dies, funeral planned in Magolia cemetery Whitley auditorium. She left a widower Rev J Patton of Elon College.

Hamlet Mary Hunsucker Battley Gister Richmondounty Burlington J. W. Patton The Rainbow Order Irls North Carolina Magolia Whitley Auditorm J. Patton Elon College

Memorial services for Mrs Sallie Freeman held at Red Hill Church

March 2 Thomasville notes funeral plans for Mrs Sallie Freeman who died at ity Memorial hospital. Services at Red Hill church at 3 0 o'clock Wednesday afternoon with Rev J A Cox in charge. Pallbearers named L M Gallimore Carl Gallimore Walter Wolfe E Royals Jim Wellborn Pryde Beck. Interment in Red Hill cemetery.

Enterprise Bureau Commerce Street Thomasville Sallie Ae Freeman Theity Memorial Hospital Red Hill J. A. Cox Carolina Avenue Arl Gallimore Walter Wolfe E. Royals Jim Wellborn Pryde Beck Red Hill Vetery

Obituary: Mrs. Sarah D. Smith 87 in Kernersville

Mrs. Sarah Delilia Smith 87 died yesterday at her daughter's home in Colfax after five weeks illness. Survived by four sons J S Smith Kernersville route H P Smith E L Smith Jamestown route 1 and B Smith Winston Salem. four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 at Shady Grove Wesley Methodist Church with pastors G A Stamper L F Lance and W Jones officiating.

Kernersville Sarah Delilia Smith E. Dodlin Colfax J. . Smith H. P. Smith E. L. Smith Jamestown B. Smith Winston-Salem Wenry Shadgrove Wesley Methodist Church G. A. Stamper Iendship Methodist Episcopal Archy L. F. Lance Shady Grove Church W. Jones High Point

North Carolina Farm Market Report on Fruits and Vegetables

North Carolina shipping points report prices on major markets for potatoes onions strawberries cabbage apples lettuce and other fruits and vegetables. Prices reflect bulk sales and freight costs with regional variations across Maine Florida New York Washington and Maryland Delaware markets.

North Carolina U. S Green Mountains U.S F. C Plant City Fla Rochester New York Washington Florida Pittsburgh South Carolina Louisiana Maryland Delaware Jersey Nancy Halls Dela New Jersey Tennessee Cleveland Isle of Pines Philadelphia California OKRA Cuba

Funeral for Troy Wall postponed by bad weather

Funeral services for Troy Wall fifteen were postponed due to sewer weather. The service rescheduled for Friday at 2 30 PM at Pleasant Grove church with Rev F R Love presiding. Burial in the church cemetery followed the funeral to be held after the accident in which Wall broke his neck Saturday night at the Hasty road intersection near High Point highway east of here.

Thomasville Troy Wall Pleasant Grove F. R. Love Wall Hasty Hich Point Here

Wesleyan Church Moves Suspended Consideration Mentioned

Governor's Secretary Bob Thompson notes a possible policy idea to suspend a series of moves and suggests a ruling might be beneficial. The remark appears as part of broader discussions on church actions and oversight.

Libby Bob Thompson

Mrs Julia Lambeth Rites Held At Emanuel Reform Church

Mrs Julia Lambeth widow of Jones Lambeth died at her daughter’s home in Thomasville route 2 at 76 after a three month illness. She was born in Davidson county daughter of Cee and Barbara Long Murphy and leaves one daughter two sisters one brother and three grandchildren. Funeral services at Emanuel Reform Church Friday at 2 pm conducted by pastors W C Lyerly and J A Palmer. Interment in church cemetery.

Thomasville Julia Lambeth Jones Lambeth Harvey Hill Davidson County Cee Barbara Long Murphy John Sechrest John Bowers W. A. Miphy Emanuel Reform Church W. C. Lyerly J. A. Palmer

Ross Bill Would Allow County Dry Law

Raleigh March 2 The finance committee rejected an amendment by Joe Ross to empower county commissioners to make counties bone dry The proposal would have made beer and wine license issuance optional potentially allowing commissioners to deny all applicants The slip of the tongue by Speaker Libby Ward is noted in the report.

Raleigh Finance Committee Joe Ross Randolph

Repeal Attempt on Richmond County District Elections Fails

Senator Jewell tried to repeal a local act that moved Richmond county to district elections for county commissioners but left no plan to elect successors. Without a mechanism, current officials could remain indefinitely. The legislature faced postponed public hearings as social and official duties conflicted.

Jewell Richmond County

Hamlet hearing on railroad bills delayed by dinner conflict

Senator Jewell, chair of the railroad committee, set 7:30 for the hearing as Hamlet delegates gathered. Because several committee members dined with a local politician seeking the Blount Street house, the hearing was moved to 8:30. With long travel, Hamlet attendees waited until nine and adjourned. the hearing will be held later.

Senator Jewell Blount Street House

Ward Skips Action at Joint Banking Committee

Libby Ward entered the joint banking committee meeting yesterday and listened briefly before leaving without pushing for any outcome. Observers noted his absence of effort to promote results despite showing up.

Libby Ward Ward Joint Banking Committee

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Marjorie Dunton Paray-Jenny Secretary of Commerce Mary Hunsucker Attley Sallie Mae Freeman Mes, Sarah Smith the Enterprise Bureau Mrs Ross By Henry Averill and Lynn Nisbet Sir Walter Hotel Alamance Wagger’s Wagger ELGIN D. C WM. Rogers & Son International Silver Company OUEN Wasser Jewelry Co Elwood Hotel Corner By William Ferguson Dolly VA Dolly Vardeyn Charles Dickens Barmary Budge NEA
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