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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1936

Page

3

Folly 4 Farewell by Markc Blizard

Linda meets Basil Thorne at a beach scene in Holly, he a dramatic fire fighter and she a aspiring movie figure. They share flirtation, witty banter, and a spark as they navigate social expectations and growing attraction. Linda worries about Cora Jarrett’s words and Thorne’s magnetism as a life moment teeters between chance and consequence.

Linda Basilie Linda Sonone Cora Jarrett Thorne Tinda Berch Honey Gardiner

Implied scandal on the veranda and the beach

Linda Bourne faces Basil Thorne at a party where he confronts her about morality and his claim over her. He forces a kiss on her at the beach while Honey Harmon watches with a wary, threatening undertone as social tensions rise among the group.

Linda Basil Thorne Isis Thorne Cora Thorne Honey Harin Honey Linda Bourne Gregory Pryor Briffaud Pryor Honey Harmon

Wrestler Loses Suit Over Cauliflower Ear Injury

Detroit circuit judge Marachner ruled in favor of Hyman Fishman known as Ivan the Terrible in a case by Jack Thomas 38 alleging permanent disfigurement after a collision near Perrysville Ohio when Thomas was thrown from Fishman s car. The ruling states that ear injuries and dizziness do not entitle damages.

Detroit Marachner Jack Thomas Hyman Fishman Ivan the Terrible Perryville

Flint knives forged by Brandon flint knappers

Flint-knappers of Brandon England supply flints for old fashioned Ethiopian gue. Their ancestors made arrowheads long before Romans invaded Britain, tying craft to ancient tradition.

Brandon Eng British Isles

Church Mother's Day Play At Rankin Memorial

The Senior Christian Endeavor of Rankin Memorial church presents a Mother's Day play Sunday evening at the regular preaching hour directed by Kathleen Embier M J Setzer and Bernice Livengood. The cast features society and church members with two mothers one home loving the other neglectful for clubs and bridge. No admission charge and the public is invited with special music planned.

Christian Endeavor Society Rankin Memorial Church Kathleen Embier M. J. Setzer Bernice Livengood

Injured Driver in Durham Wreck on Way to Richmond

F C Cornelius of Lindsay Street suffered painful though not serious injuries when the car he drove left the road near Durham and overturned about 11 pm en route to Richmond Virginia. He was treated at Watts Hospital Durham. The car was demolished.

F. C Cornelius Lindsay Street Richmond Durham Watts Hospital

All Reunion Sunset Supper on Alumnae Day

A sunset supper for an all reunion will be held at the Woman's College in Greensboro on May 30 to mark the 44th commencement. The event takes place on the quadrangle of the west campus with alumnae attending from various classes.

Greensboro Woman's College of the University of North Carolina

Mud fish nests in dried South African river beds

In summer rivers in South Africa dry up and the mud fish constructs a nest in the mud then waits for the river to refill with water, resuming life when streams return.

South Africa

Nugget Found In Toxaway River Near Highlands NC

A gold nugget valued at $3,000 was discovered in the Toxaway River near Highlands North Carolina. The finder reported the find to local authorities and the nugget was turned over to the county treasurer.

Toxaway River Highlands, N. C

Duke Doctors unveil cool germ killing rays for operating rooms

Cincinnati May 9 Invention of a new type of cool ultraviolet rays sterilizes air around the patient in operating rooms. Duke University physician Deryl Hart presented the device to thoracoplasty surgeons noting no infections in 50 operations and quicker recoveries. Rays from slender tubes above the table kill most airborne germs within eight feet in a minute.

Rochester Minn American Society of Thoracoplasty Deryl Hart M. D Duke University Medical School Joseph Lister Robert F. James Harvey Rentechier Westinghouse Lamp Company Hart

Southern Gardens Defacing the Landscape

Opinion piece decries trimming shrubs and trees seen as cruel to plants and harmful to beauty. Urges thoughtful planting using varied growth forms and proper pruning only when necessary to balance roots, not as routine excess. Names local students and seniors as contributors in a school segment.

Asheboro High Honor Roll Listed For City Schools

Asheboro city schools publish the honor roll with multiple grades listed. The long roster names many students across first through sixth grades, noting two sections per grade and including numerous surnames such as Burrows, Cox, Lambert, Ingram, Miller, and Page.

Asheboro Gilda Burrow Melva Grey Burrow Sara Alice Cox Jacqueline Garner Louise Johnson Inez Lamb Julia Ross Lambert Mary Edith Maness Adelaide Patterson Louise Poole Hilda Mare Provost Mary Jane Ross McDermott Barnes Maxton Elliott Charles Reaves Harshall Russell Bobby Brown Trexler Bobby Lee Williams Harold Willis Ervin Frye, Jr Lloyd Garner Fred Smith Betty Jean Dorsey Hilda Rose Dukens Peggy Morgans Betty Sue Miller Stanton Cox Lee Roy White Bobby McCain Rosalie Gunter Mary Elsa Hall Hilda Grace Robbins Etta Lee Lineberry Thelma Rose Stockner Basie Cox Betsy Garner Rose Marie Lambert Frances Marie Rush Mary Frances Rush Loretta Jane Smith Sara Jane Schaeffer John Randolph Ingram Wade Page Oliver Rison David Sugg Mildred McPherson David Miller Doyle Owen Lacy Walker Ruth Brower Juanita Miller Ruth Sheffield Reba Ann Lowdermilk Barbara Wright Don Alexander Nat Mason Harrison Lee Smith Faye Caro Allred Anna Jean Bulla Carlene Cox Caludine Cox Virginia Mary Ann Hooper Evelyn Rae Kennedy Marie Hemp Nancy Lou Morris Annie Lou Myatt Rachel Lee Nance Mary Neely Mary Sue Page Annie Charles Smith Leland Jane Thomas Betsy Brown Trolinger Margaret Right Nina Ruth Walton Mary Etta Wright Joe Lewallen Jimmy Burns Jimmy Garland Peegey Almond Nannie Lou Austin Elflada Bunting Doris Shaw Vera Lambe Gwendolyn Lambert Dorothy Luck Louise Morgan Edith Paisley Marga Mildred Seaboldt Jimmy Lee Field Tommy Myatt Therman Nance Billy Page Harper Thayer Billy Trollinger Julia Alexander Anne Watson Birkhead Helen Burrows Martha Burrows Juanita Cox Josephine Pugh Tetressa Rollins Frances Steed Charlotte Ruth Asher Joanne Willis Margaret Willis Clarente Lane Doris Covington Geneva Owens Buck Brooks Elsie Cox Golda Strayhorn David Pulliam Fred Saunders Bobby Burns Willys Hooper Pauline Hancock Virginia Lee Allred Margaret Alexander Lucy Leigh Lowdermilk Margaret Paisley Floyd Trogden Emma Jeane Brown Gilma Lee Cox

Negro flyer licensed in Raleigh amateur pilot role

Willie Chalmers, a Black mechanic at the municipal airport in Raleigh, has been licensed as an amateur pilot. He completed his first solo flight three months ago and now holds 25 solo flight hours.

Raleigh Willie Chalmers

Churches Honor Mothers Sunday Across City

Churches across the city will honor Mothers Sunday with special sermons and plays. The young people will lead and perform in many services and participate in the musical programs arranged for Mother's Day.

Mrs Minnie E Stout 62 dies at Randleman

Minnie E Stout of Randleman died suddenly at home from a heart attack. She was the wife of C N Stout and mother of Fannie Brown Otis and Ornie Brown. Funeral services Sunday at 2 p m at Holly Springs Friends Church with Rev Franklin Hinshaw officiating. Burial in church cemetery.

Asheboro Minnie E. Stout Randleman C. N. Stout Fannie Brown Summerfield Otis Ornie Brown Holly Springs Friends Church Franklin Hinshaw

Father slams door. son Charles found dead at doorstep

Otto Ansbach told police a quarrel with his son Charles over bakery work led to a fatal shooting. When reconciliation offered, Ansbach allegedly slammed the door and locked it, then heard a plate shot and found Charles dead on the doorstep.

Chicago Otto Ansbach Charles Ansbach

Nevada Prison Built on Graveyard of Prehistoric Giants

Excavations for the new Nevada state prison uncovered remains of birds beasts and reptiles from a prehistoric graveyard, revealing a diverse array of fossils during construction.

Nevada State Prison

High Point High School Symphony Concert Sunday

The High Point high school symphony orchestra presents a Sunday concert at 3 p m in the school auditorium directed by Miss Virginia Frank. Soloist Miss Eleanor Welch on harp performs selections including Mozart and Bizet with an opening overture and a tone poem. Admission is free and doors open at 2 45 p m children under five not admitted.

High Point High School Virginia Frank Mozart Salzedo Eleanor Welch Chambers Engelmann Komzak Seredy Orpheus Gluck L’arlesemne Bizet Nick Bambalis Jack Abels Marjory Powers

Knit a Summer Spread Hexagon Medallions Pattern 6590

Dainty six sided medallions joined into a festive bedspread or accessory. Complete instructions with illustration and stitches needed, plus material list. Send 10 cents in stamps to The Enterprise Household Arts Dept. 2569 W. 14th Street New York NY. Include NAME ADDRESS and PATTERN NUMBER.

Enterprise Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

Monograms Awarded to Seven High School Sports Teams

Friday morning in the high school auditorium 72 monograms were awarded across winter and spring sports. Basketball honorees included Walter Sprye Richard Meisky Bill Hinkle and others while swimming wrestling tennis golf and track recipients were also named along with team managers.

Walter Sprye Richard Meisky Bill Hinkle Robert Hartley Eder Hartley Garland Cansey Rufus Chastain Frank Potts Charles Idol L C. Dennis Wade Marlette Basket Bill Browley Lloyd Whitley Marlette Jack Green Robert Clifton Thurman Horney Edgar Hartley Bob Hartley Cleo Venable Wade Koontz James Harris George Marsh Adam Gibson Harold Barringer Ned Bollinger Irvin Black Harry Bolick Floyd Evans Lloyd Evans Charles Parks Lloyd Gregory Worth Sudan Tom Pitts John Murrow Bill Murrow Oscar Wolfe Bill Loflin Joe Wilson George Andrews John Brown Bill Brinson Garland Causey Leslie Conrad Geo. Estes Charlie Farrington Frank Garrett Charles Spencer Crowson Furr Robert Bolton J. B. Hensley Bob Wilson Grover Furr R. J. Roach L. C. Dennis Willie Hinkle Richard van Frances Robinson James Marley Orin Whitner

Wright Addresses Republicans in Burlington Meeting

E A Wright of High Point spoke at a Burlington Republican meeting where a state and county ticket was named. Gilliam Grissom urged economy and criticized Democrats, with J Sam White and Janine H Harden also speaking. Nominated for legislature were Rev G C Crutchefield. sheriff M M Isley. register of deeds W L Holt. coroner S C Spoon. commissioners Chas Page Clifton Elder Ben V May H H Criscoe William H Euliss.

Burlington E. A. Wright High Point Gilliam Grissom

Tulsa dog pound food questioned by city officials

Mayor T. A. Penney appointed a committee from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to oversee the dog pound after a complaint from secretary Mrs. J. B. Hayward that the pups were being fed hog food instead of dog food.

T. A. Penney Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals J. 8. Hayward Society

Bee Transporter Reports Behavior Of Restless Bees

R. Schurtz trucking 11.5 million bees from California to Canada stopped for repairs and observed that bees cluster when moving but become restless and try to escape when the truck halts. He notes his own buzzing reactions during stops as a comparison.

Spokane Wash R. ©. Schurtz California Canada

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