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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1933
Page
5
In this bridge article the declarer uses the hold-up to keep opponents in the lead. South opens one no trump with 150 aces, while North with king and queen would cue to two no trump and South would bid three no trump, illustrating strategy.
The article analyzes a bridge hand with two four card suits and a weak spade, discussing opening choice, the hold up strategy, and a sequence leading to declarer success. It explains how the declarer uses finesses and squeezes, with Fast’s return of three of hearts and the follow up plays to secure contracts.
In Macon Georgia a weary tramp named J B Frazier 72 plays the church organ after the Sunday service at First Presbyterian Church The congregation gathers by the organ loft and the old musician delivers a varied program including When You and I Were Young Maggie and The Highland Fling Dr Mackay pastors the scene and funds are pressed into Fraziers hands as he reveals a long history of theater organ work with no current job or home despite his charity in the impromptu concert.
Reports from Jehol and Peiping describe General Tang Yu Lin reportedly arrested at Hsifengkow pass and possibly killed. Japanese forces led by General Tadashi Kawahara seized 250 miles of the great wall area, advancing from Inner Mongolia toward Peiping with air support and ongoing battles north of Kupetkow.
Members of the Charlotte Retail Grocers association met to vow no price increases on current stock during the banking holiday amid reports of rising food prices.
Philadelphia March 9. Hoarding of goods replaces hoarding of money as inquiries flood wholesalers and distributors. Jobbers and buyers report no merchandise available with prices rising and banks constrained. Merchants shift to stockpiling goods viewed as more valuable than money as deliveries command premiums from dwindling spot supplies.
Enterprise Bureau reports in Raleigh that both houses favored a uniform gasoline tax refund law but differ on the refund rate. The House proposed 5 cents per gallon for gasoline not used by highway vehicles, while the Senate backed 4 cents, arguing stationary engine users should contribute. Both sides worry about revenue impact and aim to keep overall receipts stable.
An old fashion tip suggests using artificial flowers to remake evening wear. Options include a shoulder spray, a corsage at the waistline, a front necklace, a back hang, a belt wreath, or flowers tucked at the neckline.
Combed yarn manufacturers representing nearly every combed yarn mill in the Carolina territory gathered in Gastonia yesterday for an important meeting to discuss industry matters and coordination.
In Palm Beach Florida society scenes feature bright outfits bold beach wear and festive leisure. The piece notes gambling at a casino style vibe at night with stylish hats white ensembles and colorful accessories among a mix of socialites and visiting dignitaries.
The General Appropriations bill faces a difficult path in the North Carolina House as lawmakers debate funding for two years. Projections show about 25 million dollars yearly from the general fund and 16.25 million for the Highway Commission, with substitutes proposed to slash budgets by around a quarter. Strong opposition and fiscal caution loom as committees consider a tighter plan near 19 to 37 million dollar totals and potential school term adjustments.
Canned vegetables can stay appealing with varied preparations. Made vegetable dishes boost calories and serve as main luncheon items or dinner sides, such as corn souffle with pork chops or pea and hard cooked eggs in white sauce. Corn croquettes use corn, butter, cream, and flour to create a novel dinner item.
Instructions describe melting butter and flour to form a roux, adding acid and eggs, seasoning with salt and pepper, pouring into molds, baking in a hot water bath for 40 minutes, and serving unmolded on a hot platter with cream sauce.
A 45 mile an hour low gale battered the outer banks from Cape Lookout to Oregon Inlet yesterday and eased to 20 miles an hour today with no serious damage. Hatteras weather signals were lowered after the storm. The Ocra coke mail boat departed on its run while the main boat and the Elizabeth City freight packet were weatherbound.
H L Davis and his two daughters were buried near Concord yesterday after a fatal collision when their car was struck by a train on Monday in Kannapolis.
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