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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1944
Page
7
Easter fashion notes by Dorothy Roe urge matching hats to hairstyles for the parade. Bonnet or pillbox styles suit nets, buns, or long bobs with back hair covered. various upsweeps and pageboys are featured, plus the option of mob caps and turbans for those who do not comb their hair.
The piece sketches spring headwear trends with back trimmed hair, upswept pillbox or fedora options, veiled or without, colors like blue red or green, and styles from cloche to half hats. It notes fabrics from straw to satin and urges hats to match hair.
Dr C E Rozzelle will deliver a sermon for the Rainbow Girls at Wesley Memorial on Easter Sunday April 9 at 5 pm. Girls meet at the Masonic Temple 4 30 pm then proceed to the service. Arnold J Koonce will speak at Central Friends Church Easter sunrise service at 7:00 am with Easter music.
An Easter sunrise service at Welch Memorial Methodist Church is planned for Sunday at 6 45 in the morning. The event is sponsored by the church youth organizations.
The list details 04 registrants reclassified with 64 moved to 4-F and 20 to 1-A. Names include Hedrick William F 1-A to 4-P, Vance Walter V 1-A to 4-F, Brown William G 1-A to 4-F, and many others across 1-A 2-A 2-B 2-C to 4-F 4-P. The notice lists reclassifications under 1-A 1-C 2-A 2-B 2-C and 4-F across all registrants. It concludes with the standard 1-A 1-C 2-A 2-B 2-C 3-D 4-A 4-B 4-C 4-D 4-F definitions and notes an Mf age indicator for 38 or older.
A one act Easter drama Into Thy Kingdom will be presented at Welch Memorial Church Sunday at 7 30 pm Written by Dorothy Wilson the production centers on the crucifixion and resurrection Cast includes Charles Medlin Mabel Joyner Arnold Medlin Floyd Voncannon Ruby Welborne Alson Hoover Frances Carsell and John Boggs
H L Gaddis of 1246 South Main street was fined 200 and costs in city court for unlawfully possessing 24 pints of bonded whisky a violation of prohibition law. He was arrested while attempting to dispose of the liquor from a 1939 Ford and has appealed to a superior court. W A Morgan of Route 4 was arrested with three cases of bonded whisky and held on 300 bond. Morgan’s case was continued Friday. The automobile industry is turning out more than a million dollars worth of arms an hour.
The Prayer Band of Southside Baptist Church will hold its regular meeting Saturday evening April 8 at 210 Ward Street. The Daisy Shaw Sunday school class plans an Easter egg hunt tomorrow at 6 pm at the church and B T U members are invited.
The Magdalen Rebekah lodge officers club met at Miss Margaret Andrews home on Phillips Street with fourteen members present. President Mrs. T O Whittington led the gathering to discuss fund-raising plans and refreshments followed the business session.
A cleaning method suggests sponging lipstick stained fabric with non inflammable cleaner and washing in hot suds. If stain persists, apply chlorine bleach or hydrogen peroxide, testing a hidden spot first to avoid damage on colored fabrics.
British sailors cheered as the fleet returned to base after crippling the German battleship Tirpitz in Altenfjord Norway on April 3. Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser led the homecoming while Barracuda dive bombers scored at least 24 hits. Desmond Tighe noted American Corsairs performed well among the escort fighters.
Rev Walter M. Smith 56 independent of Hugh Chatham Memorial hospital Elkin died today after illness. Native of Rand he studied at Duke University and served as pastor at several Methodist churches including Burkhead Church. Funeral services set for Saturday afternoon.
Pattern 4780 offers a two-in-one summer outfit in ruffle sleeved sweetheart frock or halter dress with bolero. Includes misses and women sizes with yardage notes and a transfer embroidery motif. Order details request SIZE NAME ADDRESS STYLE NUMBER and pattern book offer.
Miss Dana Markoe, pictured as Cinderella, visits the International Beauty Convention with makeup artist Eddie Lenz who outlines a 1-2-3 face makeover. He notes high cheekbones and vivacious facial structure as starting points, with eye and brow emphasis, fuller lips, curled lashes, and hair tint to resemble Lucille Ball.
In West dealer East-West vulnerable match-point duplicate, West leads heart four. South wins ace, returns diamond, West ducks to force East in for a trump. West then wins with queen, shifts to clubs, South ruffs, and declarer ruffs two diamonds. Contract goes down three tricks.
A newspaper item presents a quick quiz with three questions and answers. It lists 1 Ma Ferguson as Texas first lady and governor successor, 2 Huey Long as assassinated senator, 3 three presidents including Kneata Garfield and McKinley. It also includes a brief Words of Wisdom and a dated April horoscope noting traits and potential inheritance.
A woman is received in a reception line ahead of her escort in a brief social event description.
Your birthday profile lists honesty, dependability, integrity and ambition as key traits. Over the coming year business expands and finances improve if misrepresentation is avoided. A child born today will be successful with sound judgment and balanced judgment. artistic, musical, and literary talent may emerge. Mussels, oysters and clams help clean near shore ocean water.
Wendell Willkie arrived back in New York from his campaign tour after withdrawing his Republican presidential bid. He declined to discuss future plans beyond resuming his law practice and hinted no immediate out-of-state travel. Willkie stated his national campaign offices would be closed and emphasized he lives in New York.
Montreal Canadiens hold a two games to none lead in the Stanley Cup series after a 3 1 victory at Chicago following a 5 1 win at home. Maurice Richard scored all three Canadiens goals including one midway in the second period and two in the final period.
Pvt. William H. Green, a World War II veteran aged 13, seeks a railroad job after being discharged from Camp Grant. His mother requested release revealing his age and he was inducted March 14 at Roseville, Illinois.
The funeral service for nine month old Margaret Diane Hill, daughter of Delmer and Rachel Deaton Hill, was held at 4 PM Thursday from the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A H Deaton, in Thomasville. Rev. W K McGee led the service with pallbearers Bobby Hill, Billy Hill, Leon Rickard, and Jimmy McSwaim. Music by Gertrude Poole and Madge Peace with Wanna Fay Laws at the piano accompanied the service. Interment was in the City cemetery family plot.
Clark Shaughnessy, head graduate coach at the University of Pittsburgh and noted T formation expert, joins Purdue university’s football clinic staff. His talk on T plays will close the clinic’s program on April 15 in Lafayette Indiana.
Spices are used to preserve fat in regions across China and North Africa, reflecting traditional methods where aromatic blends aid drying and storage. The practice highlights regional culinary heritage and historical food preservation techniques.
The Youth Center on North Hamilton street hosts a two day open house with afternoon and evening visiting hours today and tomorrow. Officials will greet guests and light refreshments will be served. Tonight features jitterbugging by a group of colored youths.
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