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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1932
Page
2
The federal board of hospitaliza tion authorized a $1,000,000 250 bed veterans hospital at Fayetteville Arkansas. President Hoover has approved the project.
A Puritan irritably pelts a pilloried transgressor with a basket of yolks provoking jeers and laughter from onlookers.
Hollywood stars prefer a mix of melodramas westerns and thrillers to see when off duty. Marie Dressler seeks far away settings, Mary Pickford likes detective stories, Maurice Chevalier searches romance, Jackie Cooper and Janet Gaynor crave thrills with romance, and the Marx brothers favor detective mysteries.
On May 28 1918 German forces renewed a powerful offensive at Chemin des Dames driving a wedge into French lines near Fismes. German strength exceeded 500000 as American troops gained a notable early victory at Cantigny taking 200 plus prisoners and repelling two counterattacks.
N C Cotton in New Orleans reports a steady opening as Liverpool cables run stronger. July futures rise to 5.57 then ease after an hour of weekend liquidation. Prices retreat to 5.51 for July 5.71 for October and 5.85 for December, ending the hour near the lows.
New York May 28 The stock market recovered from early weakness to finish with a steady tone. Volume was light for a holiday week end as many traders were away. Leaders moved 1 to 2 points in the first half hour but recovered as anticipation of a Monday holiday and tax bill progress supported prices.
Bruce H. Carraway, seeking the Sixth District congressional nomination, launches a daylong tour starting 10 30 to eight towns with a brass band and supporter cars. Stops include Pleasant Garden Gibesonville East Burlington Burlington Graham Haw River Mebane and Hopedale with a fish fry before ending in Durham for the weekend.
The Rev. J. T. M. Watkins of Pavo Georgia age 73 and missing a leg is held on five thousand dollar bond for involuntary manslaughter in the death of neighbor L. J. Atkinson. The preliminary hearing followed an alleyway dispute in Quitman.
Members of Scout troop No. 6 from Green Street Baptist church travel to Camp Uwharrie near Jamestown for an overnight stay under Scoutmaster W. B. Crissman and plan to return to the city tomorrow.
Cotton prices opened steady in New York with a 2 to 3 point rise as demand grew, aided by firm Liverpool cables. July contract traded at 5.55.
A ram in a flock guided through a Berkshire street saw its reflection in a shop window and charged the pane, jumping through the glass as startled bystanders watched. The incident disrupted the march of sheep through the town.
Winston Salem hosts a colonial pageant featuring Governor O Max Gardner portraying George Washington. The event coincides with Salem College's 162nd commencement and a Washington themed program. Agnew Bahnson welcomes Gardner at Salem College as the Washington visit reenactment unfolds with relic displays and colonial scenes.
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Mrs Clara Cranford wife of T A Cranford died at her home on Council street Thomasville Friday at 11 am after a short illness She was 28 and left three children with one dead also her father and brother of High Point Services will be held at Trinity M E church Sunday 10 30 am Interment Calvary family plot.
A series of revival services will begin at Pentecostal Holiness church on Highland avenue. Rev. W. J. Noble of Fayetteville will conduct the meetings. Services Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., with additional weeknight services at 7:30 p.m.
Generally fair conditions with showers on Wednesday or Thursday. Warmer temperatures expected Tuesday and Wednesday in the north and central areas, followed by cooler weather Friday.
The report covers a biology student Carl Bley recovering from rattlesnake poisoning after a needle puncture while extracting venom for antivenom work. In Massachusetts Dr. John F Condon discusses a legal case and safety concerns during a fishing trip. A separate note details James C Allen’s horse theft, O Dell’s arrest, and a two year prison term.
Advice for women on improving unattractive knees through massage, exercises, and home remedies. Discusses reducing knee fat with diet and leg raises, smoothing roughness with oil, and lightening discoloration with lemon juice and salt, plus nightly routines and optional rubber stockings.
A quirky note describes a method to revive a stale cake by melting fudge as a warm dessert base. Pecans are added to boost flavor and texture, turning the improvised treat into a tasty finish.
Sunday supper is a good way to involve children, with eight year olds able to scrape eggs and make toast, keeping dishes simple to suit their skill level and learning pace.
A simple luncheon idea uses toasted English muffins topped with grated American cheese warmed under a grill until melted and browned. Serves as a quick tea time or light supper bite.
Officials warn fishermen to suspend operations due to an oversupply of fish in Norwegian waters. The advisory urges temporary cessation until markets absorb the excess stocks and prices stabilize.
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