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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1946

Page

5

Educators to Attend UNC Sesquicentennial Celebration

More than 250 delegates from colleges and 150 from learned societies will join the University of North Carolina in the sesquicentennial events in Chapel Hill. Governor Cherry will speak at a Lenoir Hall dinner April 12, followed by a concert and lecture by John Walker. A Saturday procession and speeches by Presidents Day of Cornell and Graham of UNC will close the program, with 42 honorary degrees awarded.

R. W. Maday Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Lenoir Hall R. Gregg Cherry University Symphony Orchestra John Walker National Gallery of Art Washington Hill Music Hall Pergon Hall Walker Katharine Pendleton Arrington Warrenton The North Carolina Art Society Edmund E. Day Cornell University Frank P. Graham Memorial Hall Graham William M. Dey North Carolina Halifax Continental Congress Britain General Assembly Fayetteville Old State Building Hinton James Louis R. Wilson Cape Fear Valley Western Lands Perry William Peery Carolina Playmakers Old East Building University Day Harold W. Dodds Princeton University Raleigh Clarence A. Dykstra University of Wisconsin University of California At Los Angeles Victor S. Bryant Legislative Commission Alumni Association William B. Umstead Douglas Hunt R. E. Gribbon Kemp D. Battle Edgar W. Knight James B. Conant Harvard Sesqui Wilson Victor 5. Bryant Durham Marsden Bellamy Wilmington H. Galt Braxton Kinston Gordon Gray Winston-Salem John L Oxford John Sprunt Hill Ll. P. McLendon Greensboro Kemp B Nixon Lincolnton John J. Parker Charlotte Thomas J. Pearsall Rocky Mount Foy Roberson John W. Umstead Burton Craige George Stephens Asheville Lenoir Chambers Norfolk Caesar Cone Hubert B. Haywood Howard Holderness Ey B. Marrow Smithfield Cla W. Rankin Charles G. Rose Saustteville Lawrence Watt Reidsville Robert B. House W. D. Carmichael Claude E. Teague Herman G. Baily W. M. Dey W. R. Berryhill R. E. Coker Phillips Russell R. D. W. Connor Donald Klaiss S. T. Emory R. M. Grumman J. M. Saunders W. Deb. MacNider E. L. Mackie H. K. Russell A. R. Newsome Dean C. P. Spruill Harry F. Conner Dean W. W. Pierson R. W. Madry

Unreality Topic Dominates Christian Science Lesson

The service centers on Unreality with Golden Text from Proverbs 13 7 and Isaiah 35 3 4 10, urging strength for the weak and joy for the ransomed. From Science and Health, Eddy asserts one primal cause and that true harmony reflects Truth in man and universe.

Christian Science Zion Mary Baker Eddy

Coffee Sold by Pharmacists for Medicinal Use

The article notes that coffee was originally marketed by pharmacists as a medicine rather than a common beverage, reflecting its early perceived therapeutic value and restricted public use.

Northwest Territory carving states and canals

The Northwest Territory produced the states of Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin. The Erie Canal opened in 1825 as the first successful major canal in the United States. Alaska joined the United States in 1867 after the Civil War.

Northwest Territory America Alaska United States

Words of Wisdom Cresting Life’s Final Star

A brief aphorism on brotherhood attributed to Edwin Markham, framing it as the crowning achievement and ultimate guiding force in life. The quoted line emphasizes unity and moral vigor as the highest value.

WORDS Brotherhood Edwin Markham

Etiquette Notes on Drafts and Consideration

A short reflection on closing doors to reduce drafts. It contrasts personal annoyance with broader politeness when others are affected. The piece emphasizes careful, considerate actions in shared spaces.

Impatient start hindered by celestial brakes this afternoon

You are punctual and push for rapid completion but today you face a slow pace. Impulsive tendencies clash with delays as plans and money matters stall this afternoon and into the evening, suggesting deferral of action.

Midwest States and Great Lakes Transport Milestones

The list covers six Midwest states Ohio Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota. The Erie Canal opened in 1825 marking era start as major water route. The phrase After, in 1867 appears indicating a subsequent date or event in the record.

Local Red Cross Volunteers Produce 750000 Layettes

Volunteers in U S Red Cross chapters have knit and assembled more than 750000 layettes for distribution to families in need. The effort highlights community aid and extensive civilian service during wartime relief.

United States Red Cross

GI Bill Education Reform Expands Benefits and Time Limits

Veterans guide explains December amendments to the GI Bill. Age limits vanish and eligibility hinges on discharge status and 90 days active duty after September 16 1940. Benefits extend one year plus one month per active duty month, with a four year cap and nine year completion window. Subsistence rises to 65 90 dollars monthly by dependents. VA coverage now favors short intensive courses, full cost paid for eligible training.

Congress la Wg

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizontal clues

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer presents a mixed set of West Indian plant terms and crossword solvable items. The list includes entries for horizontal and vertical words such as emmet cucumber allot born wriggling, and a range of biographical and lexical clues.

League's Final Session: Five Eulogized Leaders Honored

Geneva April 8 The 21st and last League of Nations assembly opened with a eulogy by President Carl J Hambro of Norway. He honored Winston Churchill Franklin D Roosevelt Prime Minister Stalin Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek and General De Gaulle for their vision and victory guiding future peace. He praised the league's legacy and its role as an early framework for security even as the assembly meets for the final time.

Geneva Carl J.hambo Norway League of Nations Hambro Winston Churchill Franklin D. Roosevelt Stalin Chiang Kai- Shek de Gaulle United Nations League

Ex Secretary To Hitler Arrested In German Town

Frau Marie-Thekla Weichelt described as Hitler's private secretary was arrested in Uettingen near Wuerzburg by local American investigators and handed to counter intelligence. Dana News said she helped draft speeches and was close to Hitler until his surrender, serving as secretary from 1934 to 1938.

Frankfurt Dana News Agency Frau Marie-Thekla Weichelt Adolf Hitler Wuerzberg Frau Weichier Fuehrer Dana Frau Weichler Uettingen Counter-Intelligence Corps

Radar Maps Storm Paths to Warn Large Areas

Radar tracks hurricanes and storms to chart courses and provide warning time for vast regions, potentially saving lives and reducing damage. The system enables earlier evacuations and preparedness across affected communities.

Late FDR Will Be Brought Into Pearl Harbor Probe

Congress debates the late president's role as Pearl Harbor hearings reopen with Adm. Beardall and Adm. Stark testimony. Republicans deny politicization while Democrats link Roosevelt to campaign tactics and policy debates.

Pearl Harbor Franklin D. Roosevelt Republican Party Adm John R. Beardall Nava Mr. Roosevelt Harold R. Stark Naval Operations

Lt Kemp Safe After Tidal Wave On Oahu

Lt Edward Kemp stationed on Oahu reports he and seven companions were at the beach shortly before a tidal wave struck last Monday. He is safe. Kemp is the son of Mrs W T Kemp of Campbell street and former employee at The Enterprise.

Kemp Edward Kemp Oahu Island W. T. Kemp Campbell Street The Enterprise

Two Navy Aides Discharged From Charleston Center

Robert T. Cottam Jr radar man of 407 Parkway and David C. Snipes ship's cook of 2d were discharged Saturday after 30 and 41 months in service. Both wore multiple campaign ribbons. Robert D. Bright quarter master 3c of 702 Park St also discharged from Bainbridge center after 34 months served, last stationed on the USS Honolulu.

Robert T. Cottam,Jr Parkway David C. Snipes Cook Charleston Naval Separation Center Cottam Duke University Snipes Robert D. Bright Park Street Bainbridge Honolulu

Hosiery shipments rise 3.2 percent in February 1946

February 1946 total hosiery shipments reach 11 937 578 dozen pairs, up 3.2 percent from February 1945. In the first two months of 1946 shipments total 24 688 821 dozen pairs, a 3.2 percent increase year over year.

Rev Dr Hales Measures Blood Pressure First

In 1773 English clergyman Stephen Hales first demonstrated that blood has pressure and devised a method to measure it, revealing a key physiological property.

Stephen Hales

Radio Program Evening Schedule with Serial Dramas and News

A late night radio listing shows CST and MST adjustments with network corrections. It details a sequence of serials, dramas, news reports, commentaries, music segments, and variety shows from 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM including Terry and Jack Smith segments, Sherlock Holmes adventures, and Bob Hawk quizzes across CBS ABC and related networks.

Farrell Abe Sparrow and the Hawk Cba Tennessee Jed Abe-East Hop Harrigan Abe Tom Mix Abe Anes Hiowe Alter Kiernan Terry Abe-West Howe Mbs Weat Abe Waktin Clayton Cbe Dick Tracy Abe-West Mbs-West G. Machine Cbsa Jack Armatrong Lowell Thomas Abe World News Cbs Cal Tinney Abc-Basie Tennessee Jed Nepeat Abe Mbe Carolyn Gilbert Rob Hawk Ober Eba Tene Ranger Abe Henry J. Taynor Kaltenborn Bill Brandt Parks and Warren Cbs Tam Abner Hedda Hopper Hollywood Howard Barlow Abe Joan Davis Abe Sherlock Holmes Voorhees Cbs 1 Deal Abe Gabriel Heatter Abe Seret Tons Paul Whiteman Lombardo Abe Screen Guild Cha Bill Thompson Doc I. Q Abe Lefty Cbs-Basic America Forum Ahbec Basic Nbe

Kilmer’s Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief

Advertises Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a pure herbal remedy to ease bladder irritation from excess urine acidity. Claims fast kidney action, non habit forming ingredients, and offers a free prepaid sample from Kilmer & Co asking readers to send name and address to Stamford Connecticut. Limited offer.

Department A. Kilmer & Co., Inc Stamford Conn

Tar Heel Gardener Advises Timely Garden Tasks

The Tar Heel Gardener urges immediate side dressing of greens with rapid acting nitrogen like nitrate of soda and careful top dressing around individual plants. Planting plans cover beans corn cucumbers squash coastal plain lima beans okra eggplant tomatoes and greens like Swiss chard. A regular fruit tree spray program is advised for peaches and apples with a request to write for a simple home orchard schedule.

Coastal Plain New Zealand State College Raleigh

Notice of High Point Board of Adjustments meeting

L H Baker seeks a permit to add a 100 by 40 foot rear expansion to a store building adjoining a gas station at North Main and Thurston Streets for an auto mobile tire repair and recapping plant. The Board of Adjustments will meet at 1 30 pm Thursday April 11 1946 in the Fire Division office. Citizens may attend to be heard. Jos D Cox chairman.

L. H. Baker North Main Thurston Streets High Point Board of Adjustments City of BE. K. Ingram

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