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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1936
Page
9
The article advises brides on matching coiffures to veils and gowns, stressing harmony with the face and headpiece. It suggests soft ringlets or waves, positions of curls, and avoiding bulky updos that could wrinkle the veil, with tips from a hairdresser on styling long hair, coronets, and garlanded bouquets.
W Norris of Greenville operated a filling station and was jailed after being accused of attempting to kill her child by wrecking his life. The case arose May 20 with local authorities pursuing charges.
The Farm Credit Administration set May 31 as the final date for receiving emergency crop loan applications in most southern and southwestern states and June 16 for all other states. In total 1.93?6 loans were made to farmers unable to obtain credit elsewhere, with more than 160 000 loans by May 15.
Edward Emerson Barnard, later famed astronomer, financed his Nashville home by spotting new comets and earning cash prizes offered for such discoveries.
Linda struggles with debt and a looming contract renewal as rumors of a night with Basil Thorne swirl. She confronts Thorne to silence gossip while pondering marriage and a future beyond Hollywood. Esther Rowell counsels restraint as Honey Harmon fans the intrigue.
Senator Robert R. Reynolds announced a strict policy of neutrality in the North Carolina Democratic gubernatorial primary. He said he is absolutely neutral and has friends in all camps to avoid favoring any of the four candidates.
Raleigh May 20 Frank Parker federal state crop reporter said very dry conditions in Piedmont and Eastern North Carolina counties damaged truck crops and seriously affected tobacco cotton and potatoes. Lee A. Denson said Raleigh rainfall in three showers since April 12 was only 6 3 100 of an inch though other parts had more.
A wife laments her husband’s neglect and changes in behavior including smoking cursing drinking and using God’s name in vain. She seeks guidance on how to improve attention, holidays, and harmony. The adviser notes lasting change requires concerted effort by both partners and outlines a hopeful path.
The article notes that differing tastes in entertainment are hard enough and become more complex when alcohol is involved. It urges both spouses to invest time to please each other, and warns that a husband who refuses to change and remains intoxicated makes the outlook bleak.
If a husband refuses to give up drinking and to pay attention to his wife, tragedy can follow. Encourage sobriety and peaceful home life. if he will stay home and read, support enjoying time at home while seeking calmer companionship.
The speaker urges couples to address lack of love and understanding by choosing practical solutions, and to avoid shouldering excessive home responsibility alone. Emphasizes that husbands have definite duties and obligations to meet in maintaining harmony.
If men only realized how very much women enjoy and appreciate attention and thoughtfulness their lives as well as those of their wives would be richer and happier.
Citizens directed to address questions to Miss Marjorie Mansfield in care of The Enterprise. Messages will be answered promptly.
In Kernersville on Friday night the senior class held graduation in the school auditorium with many parents present. The Girls Glee Club performed a cantata titled Dawn of Spring. Oscar Joyner Jr led the program and presented a memorial fund to the principal, J R Blackwell Jr, and a key to Frances Kerner. Diplomas were awarded to Clara Corum Talulah Doggett Mattie Fulp Lois Holder Rose Linville Elizabeth Smith Elizabeth Stafford Pauline Trent Etta Voss Mary Whicker and other seniors. Rev B P Billups gave the diplomas.
The piece lists awards presented by the Woman's club including the Tilla Harmon music medal to Miss Upal edhester and the Ella Shore reading medal to Miss Pauline Trent. It notes attendance milestones, scholarships, and various personal notices about local residents and their activities.
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