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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1939

Page

7

Former U S President Puzzle Clue Set

A trivia style puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues about a late U S president and related terms. Answers include ages, titles, body parts, objects, and geography terms connected to a crossword style grid.

Gable and Lombard Set for Simple Hollywood Wedding

Movietown power couple Clark Gable and Carole Lombard expected to wed soon in a simple ceremony after a long romance. Gable’s recent Reno divorce and Maria Langham’s financial support are noted, with details on their past meetings, social life, and a newly purchased Encino valley home with 17 acres and extensive amenities.

Paul Harrison WEA Hollywood Movietown Clark Gable Carole Lombard Gable Reno Maria Langham Scarlett O'Hara Clark Miss Lombard Beverly Hills Brentwood Marie Antoinette Andy Devines Bob Taylor Barbara Stanwyck William Gable RKO Big Moose Raoul Waleh San Fernando Valley Encino Bessie

Waffles and Wedded Dreams for Susie in Rivertown

Susie Lambert, a radio beauty in Rivertown, returns from Delta Phi events to reveal her identity. Dick Tremaine proposes marriage and Hollywood plans, but Susie chooses Jeff Bowman. Jeff becomes advertising manager for John Harker, and the couple prepares to marry at 3 PM after a whirlwind morning of waffles and vows.

Susie Lambert Dick Tremaine Susie Jeff Bowman Rivertown Mr. Costello Hollywood Suzanne Richard Tremaine Delta Phi Chicago Jeff Beautiful Sively California Ted Warfield Edna John Harker Harker

Mrs Jessie White Recovers From Illness in Asheboro

Mrs Jessie White of Kivett Street has completely recovered from a three month illness, doctors report. Dr Harvey L Griffin announced the improvement today in Asheboro.

Asheboro Jessie White Kivett Street Harvey L. Griffin

Pigeon Returns to England Three Years After Release

A homing pigeon shipped from England to James Wright of Nebraska began its journey back to England when released three years later. The bird was recovered in Boston Mass.

England James Wright Nebraska Boston Mass

The Family Doctor on Health Rules and Myths

The article critiques popular health guidance from self styled experts, noting daily cold plunges may not boost infection resistance and could lower it for some. It also questions claims about three daily bowel movements, arguing one daily action suffices for most, depending on diet.

Lessons in English Words Daily Vocabulary Note

A compact note teaching vocabulary usage and pronunciation. It explores misused phrases and spelling quirks, introduces the word FOYER meaning a theater lobby, and includes guidance on syllable emphasis and sample pronunciations.

Principles of Week-End Party Guest Selection

The principal factor is congeniality among guests. A nonmatching guest can spoil the gathering. Do not sip liquids while chewing food at table. swallow first. Walking and eating candy on the sidewalk is neither ill-bred nor good taste.

Household tips from an old guide

Advice on removing grease from leather using a paste of fullers earth and water. Instructions also note chilling candles before lighting to burn evenly and slowly, and improving tea flavor by drying citrus peels and adding them to the tea container.

Cramium Crackers Rearrange The Given Statements

The exercise asks to fix misassigned titles and authors. Statements include incorrect pairings such as Joseph and Potiphar's Wife as a painting by Louis Bromfield and The Rains Came as a drama by Lord Byron, with other errors in Bride of Abydos and Desire Under the Elms. The question asks which early church apostle had relatives in Rome.

Joseph and Potiphar Louis Bromfield Abydos Eugene O'Neill Lord Byron Desire Rome

Mystery surrounds Christopher Columbus birth, burial and life

Four centuries after his birth Columbus remains a mystery. Questions linger about his birthplace, Jewish ancestry, burial site, and even his personal life and leadership. The article notes debates over Genoa as birthplace and Seville or Santo Domingo as burial sites.

Christopher Columbus Spain Italy Genoa Columbus Seville Santo Domingo Beatriz Enriquez U. S NEA Service, Inc

McKenney on Bridge Tris Explains Ace Response Rule

The article notes a six part series on modern responses to opening two bids and states that with one ace in hand the responder must answer in that suit regardless of suit length. It references today’s hand and the dealer.

Tris

Impish fate in bridge deal yields ten tricks for West

The narrative describes a highly favorable deal where West held a ten trick hand with 11 near certain tricks if spades or clubs were trumps. South and West display massed strength while North would have passed without the ace showing. South aims for 12 tricks but not 13 due to the opponent holding the ace of spades. West overbids hoping for diamonds and a heart, while a seven hearts contract would fail by three tricks.

West North

Riddles and Travel Notices Highlight Thomasville Clinic

Answers to Bible questions list Lord’s Prayer occurrences Tulip dry ice Hannibal Painted Desert in Arizona. The notice from Thomasville reports Dr and Mrs O R Hodgin at a Washington DC dental clinic March 6 7 8 at the Mayflower hotel with return planned Thursday.

Holland Rome Desert Thomasville O. R. Hodgin Mock Street Washington, D. C Hoodgin Mayflower Hotel

Ocean Waves and Their Mighty Power From Storms

Uncle Rays Corner explains how ocean waves rise to great heights in storms and along coasts, with examples from India in 1864 and Krakatoa in 1888. It notes wave force, effects on cliffs, shorelines, and cities, and distinguishes tidal waves from tides.

India Krakatoa

Bridge bidding under new system what North should bid

After South opens two spades the responder North must choose a reply that shows values and distribution per the new system. With the hand 9764 108742 mAt 1876 QJ108 K53 None, responder has strong heart support and enough values to show for a game. The final contract would be four hearts if partner has a suitable shift or takeout unless further bidding changes.

North South

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