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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1949
Page
3
Article explains ace and king showing responses after a two bid in a suit. If holding two kings and partner opens two, jump to three no trump and then four no trump on the rebid to force a small slam while preserving the ace of spades.
Rescue crews dragged mangled bodies from the DC-4 after a midair collision with a Bolivian military plane over the Potomac River. Officials said about 53 may be dead with 49 passengers and four crew aboard the airliner.
Charles Rothrock a 65 year old farmer at New Castle Indiana cut off his right hand with a pocket knife after it was caught in a corn picking machine. He escaped and reached his brother’s home for hospital treatment. His condition was listed as fair. His wife Clara previously lost both legs in the same machine in 1942.
Administrator Emmett A. Sumner of the Gertrude Rea Sumner estate in Guilford County North Carolina calls all creditors to exhibit claims by October 21 1950 at High Point and to settle debts promptly.
Thirty two High Point college seniors have been teaching in Lexington Thomasville Mayodan Kernersville Allen Jay Jamestown High Point and area schools since October 10. They work in English math science history political science business and physical education. Eleven are in seven elementary grades under Dr Amy Clowes. The practice fulfills 60 clock hours required for an A certificate.
Dr. Dennis H. Cooke president of High Point College attended the 75th anniversary celebration of Bennett College in Greensboro. He and Dr. P. E. Lindley planned to address ministers alumni and friends at a High Point College luncheon November 23 at the Wilrick Hotel in Sanford with the topic High Point College.
Agriculture Commissioner Ballentine called on North Carolinians to observe next Sunday as CROP Sunday signaling the start of a week of canvassing gifts for the Christian Rural Overseas Program across many counties. Ballentine chairs the NC CROP committee. The report notes the domestic cat scientifically is Felis catus or Felis domestica.
The article outlines proposed five day state office hours raising department weekly from 39 to 44, with staggered staffing to avoid payroll increases. It notes 8 15 to 5 45 weekdays and 8 15 to 12 45 Saturday for offices and elevators, plus transportation strains at 4 30 and 5 30. It also mentions objections to flying the US flag in ABC stores and a humorous note about an advertising division member.
After a shocking home defeat, observers describe the Carolina Tennessee game as a scandal for hell. Carl suffers amnesia, offering no recollection of Saturday’s noon to Sunday morning events, while officials discuss the fallout at capitol square.
Mrs Dorothy M Parrish Wm Penn high school home economics teacher learned yesterday of her father's illness in Durham and that he died last night. The funeral is set for Wednesday at 3 00 p m at Red Mount Baptist church Rougemont NC. Christ the King Catholic church observed Christ the King feast with Mass Benediction parish dinner and choir performances.
The record notes that several conversations were initiated by Carolina fans who then appeared ready to drop the subject, suggesting a preference to disengage after brief exchanges.
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