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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1947

Page

5

YMCA Campaign Kickoff Plans and Engagement News

The Carl Chavis YMCA membership drive kicks off Monday at 8 p.m. with Edgar Hartley delivering the pep talk. Divisions A to D organize workers for fundraising, a North Carolina peach section motorcade leads the drive, and Bombardiers basketball players plan to raise money for equipment. Also announced is the engagement of Johnnie Mae Banks to Jesse Lee Gray with a June 8, 1947 wedding.

YMCA Carl Chavis Ymca Edgar Hartley High Point Ymca O. E. Davis Ers A .D Clarence Strickland Curtis Chavis S. V. Barnhill Robert Haywood, Jr Oliver Foust W. F. McConnell Alfonso McConnell A. O. Brown Charles W. Carver, Jr Roy Chavis Ulysses Harris Arthur Alexander Annie B. Kirby Mamie Boss Hattie Cook George Alexander Charles Hinson Divison D Everett Cloud R. D. Williams Cecil Gill J. C. Nixson Marion Lomax Theodore Hayes North Carolina Wade Robinson Price Street Johnnie Mae Banks Miss Banks Jesse Lee Gray Roy Gray Washington, D. C Connie Connie Tyson North Street

Stomach Gas and Sour Food Taste Affect Sleep and Appetite

Aging stomachs need more gastric juice flow to digest food. lack of flow can cause sour taste, fretfulness, and restless sleep. SSS Tonic claims to increase gastric juice flow, aid nonorganic stomach disturbances, and help anemia by improving digestion and nutrition.

Happy People

VFW Post 5574 Services, Meeting Set

The VFW Earlie Gabriel Post 5574 will worship at First Emmanuel Baptist Church today at 11 a.m. Members should assemble at the VFW home at 10:30 a.m. The post will hold its regular meeting Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at the VFW home.

VFW Earlie Gabriel First Emmanuel Baptist Church Post

Davis Barnett wedding at Rev Speight home

Miss Janella Barnett married William J. Davis in a ceremony at Rev. Speight home on April 4. The bride, a William Penn High School graduate, works for the City of High Point. The groom, educated in High Point schools, is employed by the Guaranteed Waterproofing Co. of Greensboro. The couple live with the bride’s mother Priscilla Barnett.

High Point Guaranteed Waterproofing Co Greensboro N. C

Daughters of Dorcas Entertained at YWCA by Blackburns

The Daughters of Dorcas of the First Baptist church will be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Victor Blackburn at the YWCA Monday night. The president urges members to attend.

Mars Hill Holiness welcomes Bishop Johnson and Buffalo evangelists

Bishop B. Johnson and his evangelist group from Buffalo New York will appear tonight at 8 p m in Mars Hill Holiness Church. The public is invited.

Mars Hill B. Johnson Buffalo, N. Y Mars Hill Holiness Church

Deaconess Meeting With Mrs Bes sie Spencer

The Deaconess Board of Mt. Vernon will meet with Mrs Bes sie Spencer at 5 p m today at 1308 Furlough Street.

Deaconess Board of Mt. Vernon Bessie Spencer Furlough Street

Inter-Club Council Meeting and YWCA Activities Notice

The Acme Club Blue Triangle Club and Ys Gay Girls presidents secretaries and treasurers are reminded of this evenings Inter-Club Council meeting with hats auction Tuesday at 8 30 Miss Sallie Robinson acts as auctioneer Refreshments and dancing follow. Birthday Party Planning Committee meets Thursday at 6 Mr J B Haizlip chair asks all members present. Vesper services at the YWCA next Sunday at 4 pm.

Ywca News Acme Club Blue Triangle Club Sallie Robinson J. B. Haizlip YWCA

Y Teen Girls Meet at YWCA for Arts and Crafts

All Y-Teen Girls plan a 5:30 p m gathering at the YWCA for arts and crafts. Debs and advisers meet Tuesday at 3:30 p m to discuss the Iowa Conference. An Inter-Club council meeting follows school on Monday. Representatives of William Penn student council will join to advance the Social Standards Conference set for April 30 at William Penn.

YWCA Iowa William Penn Elizabeth Moore Sharpe

William Penn notices and community events listed

The Ways and Means Committee meets at 4 p m at 1511 East Lee Street for a popularity contest finish. Pictorial committee meets at the YMCA at 3 p m to plan financing for the school closing. Spring revival starts tonight at Bethel Holiness Church at 8 p m led by Elder L H Smith. Afternoon tea at 2 5 p m at 521 Grayson Street. Two one act plays by William Penn High school Junior Class April 21 at 8 p m at Leonard Street School. Beauticians club meets Monday at 6 p m at ? Margie Cousar hosts. Free Will Hosanna Tents meet at 2 30 p m at 205 Bynum Street. Living Church of God opens with Sunday school 1 p m and preaching 3 p m at 1401 Sherrod Street. Night service 8 p m. Good Will Club meets at Moon Street home.

William Penn William Penn P. T. A Mary de Berry East Lee Street YMCA Ocle Lee Smith Grayson Street Leonard Street William Penn High School E. G. Cobb Beauticians Beauticians Club Margie Cousar Connie Illoughby Bynum Street Living Church OF God Sherrod Street

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

Mrs Connie Gaines expresses gratitude for the love and support shown during her illness. Signed by Mrs Beatrice Richardson and others thanking friends and neighbors for thoughtful acts and kindness.

Connie Gaines Beatrice Richardson

Cherry promotes state highway patrol commander to colonel

Governor Cherry signed a commission elevating Major H. J. Hatcher, commander of the state patrol, to colonel. The governor also raised Captain Charles D. Farmer to major and promoted four lieutenants to captain, including James R. Smith, W. B. Lentz, David T. Lambert, and Lester Jones, with no salary increases.

Raleigh Cherry H. J. Hatcher Iso Hatcher General Assembly Charles D. Farmer James R. Smith Wilmington W. B. Lentz Ashes Ville David T. Lambert Greensboro Lester Jones Greenville

Army Fights to Overcome Its Great Enemy Cold Weather

Professor G Reed Shaw of RPI reports on tests by Task Force Frost and others at Camp McCoy Kodiaks Alaska and Fairbanks Alaska assessing equipment clothing and procedures for subzero operations. Temperatures 0 to 72 degrees below zero hinder vehicles planes tires and visibility. Tests address tents stoves oils lubricants and CO and lead risks from gasoline stoves.

Troy N. Y INS U.S G. Reed Shaw Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute Shaw Camp McCoy Wisconsin R.P.I Engineering College Research Association Frost Williwaw Kodiaks Alaska Frigid Fairbanks Alaska Alasa

Soo Locks Handle Vast Tonnage Compared to Panama Suez

In normal years the Great Lakes locks at Sault Ste Marie handle four to six times the tonnage of vessels passing through either the Panama or the Suez canals. This reflects the Soo’s strategic role in North American commerce and the volume of domestic lake traffic.

Great Lakes Sault Ste. Marie Panama Suez Canal

Fishers Of Men To Meet Sunday At 2 30

The High Point chapter of Fishers of Men will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the Green Street Baptist church.

High Point Chapter of Fishers of Men Green Street Baptist Church

Nozzle to Bake: Leftover Gravy Veggie Bake

Combine leftover gravy with cooked vegetables or meat scraps, top with biscuit dough, bake until golden. Serve as a hearty main dish with simple sides.

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