Twenty Two Garden Clubs Represented at April Meeting
The High Point Council of Garden clubs met at the YWCA with many officers and representatives present. Mrs. John C. Sheloff presided, welcoming two new clubs and noting twenty four clubs affiliated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Council
High Point Council
Garen
YWCA
Ohn C. Sheloff
Amely
Wake Robin Garden Lab
Green Acres Garden Lab
Valette J. Harris
Silas Casey
Harris
Armory
Charlotte
Wake Robin
Green Acres Clubs
Cocoanut Grove Fire Death Toll Surpasses North Africa Losses
A tropical disaster statement notes that the Cocoanut Grove nightclub fire in Boston killed more people than the Americans lost in the North Africa invasion, highlighting the inferno’s severity and its deadly impact.
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Boston
Cocoanut Grove
North Africa
Cancer Detection Clinic Saves Lives
A 1940s cancer detection clinic model offers head to toe exams to spot early cancers. About 240 clinics exist with 250000 yearly attendees. 1–2% reveal cancer, while many have precancerous or benign conditions. Clinics refer patients to doctors and aim to expand to 2000 sites nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Cancer Society
Kate Depew Strong
Strang Clinic
Elise S. L’esperance
May Strang
Strang
Kern's Jumbo Bread Promoted By Local Mother
Mrs B W Haithcock of High Point endorses Kern's Jumbo Bread as fresh since it comes from ovens to grocers daily. She says it suits between meals and aids children with enrichment of vitamins for growing bodies. Look for the wrapper showing a boy and girl. Thousands of High Point mothers use it daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Kerns
Pin Worms Relief Promised by P-W Vermifuge
A vintage ad promotes P-W Vermifuge from Jayne Co offering relief from pinworms. It claims the drug destroys worms in the intestine and removes them, urging readers to ask their druggist for P-W tablets as the remedy for pinworm infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayne
Famouse Jayne Co
Local clubs and social events listed for weekend schedule
Evening activities across High Point include nursing nurse group entertainment at the YWCA, Girl Scout Council meeting, nature study and bridge parties, American Legion Auxiliary, Philomathean club at Emerywood, Canterby club gatherings, Guilford County Medical Auxiliary tea, and wedding events for Miss Wanda King and Arnold Jester plus related rehearsals and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Nature Study Club
Glenn Lambert
Centennial Avenue
Clarence Brown
Charles Sheloff
Parkway
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
West High Street
Emerywood Club
W. J. McClure
Lawrence E. King
Thomasville Road
Mozelle Starnes
Morni Music Study Club
L. L. Wilkinson
Wiltshire Boulevard
Philomathean Club
Emerywood Country Club
Canterby Club
J. W. Lindsay
Hillcrest Drive
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Walkup McCain
Helen Bottoms
Coleen Allen
Jerelene Montgomery
Charles M. Ivey, Jr
Fourth Street
Mary Edith Ferree
Nancy Bennett
Sara Coe Hunsucker
Marguerite Murray
Har Hauser
Sunset Drive
Ferree
Wanda King
Arnold P. Jester
Lebanon Methodist Church
Dale Montgomery
King-Jester
West Bay Street
Dot Knight
Moose
Church Street
Harold Wilson
Carrick Avenue
Starnes-Wilson
Self-Seal Tank Shows High Flame Resistance for Navy
Peacetime research by B. F. Goodrich engineers yields a bullet sealing aviation oil tank that withstands direct flame and 2000 degree heat. The tank survived blowtorch tests, unlike a wartime bullet-sealing unit and a conventional aluminum tank which disintegrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
Akron
INS
U. S Navy
B. F. Goodrich
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St.Joseph
Snoes
Baner
Poll-Parrot
Quality Shoe Store
High Point
Hosiery Hoop-la
Alton L. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Science
B. W. Haithcock
Model Farm Road
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Y.W.C.A
Eva Reid
Priday
Ellington Florist
South Main St. Ext
Napa A
Koonce
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
High Point 224
East
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