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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1946

Page

5

Local Musicians Rate High At State Music Contest

Miss Louise Erickson of High Point earns a class A violin rating at the four day state high school music contests in Greensboro. Horace Davis also earns a three on baritone horn. High Point High School orchestra rated two. About 3,500 musicians participate as Class A bands perform. parade and concert open to the public with sight reading tests and judging by Arthur Harrell Ronald Faulkner and Maj J B O'Neal.

Louise Erickson High Point Woman's College Greensboro Horace Davis Arthur G. Harrell Missouri Music Educators Association Jefferson City Ronald Faulkner Mary Washington College Fredericksburg Maj. J. B. O'Neal Ft. Pierce Fla

W M Cunningham Dies After Four Week Illness in High Point

W M Cunningham died at High Point hospital after a four week illness. A South Carolina native who moved to this city 30 years ago worked for North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance and later served as a janitor at Wachovia Bank for two decades. Surviving are his mother Mrs Siner Cunningham of Donald South Carolina a daughter Catherine Clinton a sister Lola Harper Bertha Butler Sarah Hurnter and brothers Timothy Macy Cunningham and Roy Cunningham. Funeral at Mt Vernon Baptist Church with Rev F O Bass officiating. Body at Hoover's Funeral Home until service.

W. M. Cunningham High Point Hospital Mr. Cunningham South Carolina North Colina Mutual Life Insurance Company Wachovia Bank & Trust Co Lis Siner ‘Cunningham Donald, S. C Catherine Clanton This City Lola Harper Honeypath S. C Bertha Butler Sarah Hurnter Timothy and Macy Cunningham Columbus Ohio Roy Cunningham New York City Mt. Vernon Baptist Church F. O. Bass Hoover

State Planning Board Survey Set for Guilford County Data

The Guilford county economic survey begun last August by the State Planning Board was discussed at a meeting with High Point and Greensboro chamber representatives. The study will cover agriculture education recreation libraries health welfare industrial development raw materials population and community organizations. Demerath to collect industrial data and plan May 2 follow up.

Guilford County State Nning Board High Point Greensboro State Planning Board N. J. Demerath Frank Sizemore Chamber of Commerce Johns. Patterson Greensboro Chamber Harry E

Four Presidents On Circulation Coins

Only four presidents are pictured on U S coins in general circulation Lincoln on the cent Washington on the quarter Jefferson on the nickel and Roosevelt on the dime with Franklin D Roosevelt on the newer issues following the wartime timber of the series.

United States Lincoln Washington Jefferson Franklin D. Roosevelt

Lake Mead the World’s Largest Artificial Lake

Lake Mead on the Colorado River near Boulder Dam is described as the world’s largest artificial lake with more than 32 million acre feet of water and a length of 115 miles.

Lake Mead Boulder Dam Colorado River

Fever Signals Hidden Infections And Postnasal Causes

The article explains fever as a clue to battles against invaders and details hidden fever sources such as postnasal infections, sinus involvement, and tuberculosis. It notes diagnostic tools like X rays, sinus transillumination, and sputum analysis, and discusses undulant fever and related tests including agglutination and skin injections. The reader question links chronic sinus infection and allergy as possible causes, advising specialist examination.

M. O

Bishop Joseph H King Dies at 77 in Anderson DC

Death comes to Bishop Joseph Hillary King 77 senior bishop of the Pentecostal Holiness church and presiding pre late of Jurisdictional area No 2 serving 52 years as general superintendent. His death may elevate Rev T A Melton to bishop with Rev T T Lindsey as successor in Western North Carolina conference time frame unclear until August conference.

Joseph Hillary King Pentecostal Holiness Church North Carolina Florida Anderson D. C King Franklin Springs North Dakota Bishop King T.A. Melton Western North Carolina Conference General Board T. T. Lindsey Melton

Chest Adopts New Campaign Slogan for Community Chests

The national theme for October campaigns is Everybody's Benefits. Everybody Gives, chosen by President EF A Roberts of the national Chest organization. The slogan reflects a broader community-services program beyond traditional philanthropy, advised to local chests with emphasis on participation by all ages and incomes.

Community Chests of America EF. A. Roberts High Point Ruth Neve Chest Roberts Red Feather

Piedmont Baptists Schedule Mid Year Meeting in Greensboro

The Piedmont Baptist association will hold its mid year meeting at First Baptist Church in Greensboro Thursday from 4 30 to 9 00 p m. L L Morgan will speak on Sunday school work, Mrs James R Thompson will address the women’s missionary union, and J Carl Bell will lead the training union period. Dr Coutts Redford will close with a talk on Southern Baptists beginning a second century of service.

Piedmont Baptist Association First Baptist Church of Greensboro T. L. Sasser Association L. L. Morgan Woman's Missionary Union James R. Thompson J. Carl Bell Associational Training Union Coutts Redford

Schoolboy Pitches The Perfect Game

Mason City High’s Burt Cork threw a spotless seven inning game in an 11 to 0 win over Sheffield. Cork struck out 16, faced 21 batters min, and the infield made only two assists as not a ball reached the outfield. It is believed to be the first perfect game of the 1946 season.

Mason City Iowa Burt Cork Sheffield Cork

President cites US O and community chests funding role

President Roberts estimates the nation must raise over 162 million dollars to support more than 10 000 local agencies and the USO The community chests of America annually raise more funds for local social services than any other organization This highlights the broad fundraising scope across classes races and creeds.

Roberts Fall Chest USO Community Chests of America

Junior Order Heads Visit Orphanage in Lexington

Officers and members of the national council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics and the board of trustees of the Junior Order home for children interrupted their annual meeting to visit the Lexington orphanage. They returned to the Sheraton for a 7 30 p m dinner. A charter was handed to juvenile council No 1 in North Carolina, first of its kind in the state, during a ceremony last night led by National Councilor William H Murphy.

National Council of the Junior Order United American Mechanics Junior Order Home For Children Lexington Sheraton Hotel Mechanicsville Hall William H. Murphy Norfolk Juvenile Council No. 1 North Carolina Mr. Murphy Asa M. Hall R. B. Garrett Hamilton Ohio J. L. Wilmeth Philadelphia Clyde F. Wilmeth Mable Glass Steel of the Orphans Home William Schumacher St. Louis R. J. Williams Columbia S. C John Wright Pittsburgh William P. Corner Hugo Steuradel Brooklyn N. Y A. S&s. Haines Tiffen John T. Feather Corbin

More Discipline Ordered for U.S. Troops in Europe

General Joseph T. McNarney in Frankfurt ordered a broad disciplinary crackdown on American forces in Europe. He said discipline in some localities and commands had deteriorated, and all commanders and troops must focus on reestablishing discipline as the top immediate task.

Frankfurt Germany Joseph T. McNarney Europe

Government Plans To Buy Large Amount Of Butter

The U S government aims to reenter the butter market by May 1 to purchase 60 million pounds for the armed services and military hospitals over the next year. Purchases likely require May and June output reserves, with 325 million pounds bought last summer and 75 million pounds returned to civilians as supplies tightened.

Washington

Notice Change in Schedule for Southern Railway Train

Effective Monday April 29 1946 Southern Railway Train No leave High Point at 527 pm instead of 102 am. System notice from Southern Railway.

Southern Railway High Point

Harold Hipps to Lead Chapel Hour at First Methodist

In Weldon’s absence Harold Hipps director of youth work will speak at 8 30 this evening in the midweek chapel hour at First Methodist church in Lenoir The subject is Now I See Music will be directed by Mrs Harry B Monroe and organ by Mrs T E Strickland A note recalls that linen was first manufactured in England by Flemish weavers in 1253.

Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Lenoir Harold Hipps First Methodist Church Harry B. Monroe T. E. Strickland

Stomach Sufferers Seek Fast Relief With Acl-tive Minis

Advertised stomach relief claims fast action for indigestion heartburn and gas. A-cl-tive minis with vitamins promise quick relief and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, sold by Mann's Drug Store in High Point at 88 cents.

High Point Mann's Drug Store

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