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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1946

Page

7

Altrusans Hold Dinner Business Session at Sheraton

Twenty three Altrusa members met in the Sheraton hotel private dining room for a dinner business session. A new officer slate was presented by Hazel Johnson and tabled for 30 days before election. Mrs. Evelyn Sutton presided as letters of appreciation were read from donors and sponsors.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hazel Johnson Evelyn Sutton Lee F. Schaner Red Cross Fund Marion Hargrove Louise ‘Abernathy Mabel Burnett Mary Lou Rothrock Savannah

Risky but Decisive Play Secures Contract in Bridge Game

South overbid but survives against expert defense. West’s flawless signaling and correct diamond play yield success after South’s spade finagle fails. East’s three trump shows but misreads heart position, allowing a favorable finesse and club unblocking to secure contract.

South East West Declarer Est

Cooked Dinner Thrown to Dog Claims Inner Aid Cure

A woman recalls feeding a dog with her dinner and describes illness including gas, bloating, headaches, and constipation. After taking Inner-Aid with 12 herbs she reports improved digestion, regular bowels, and renewed vitality, claiming she feels like a different person. Sold by drug stores in High Point.

High Point

White Seaside Suits Highlight Sailor Fashion

A seaside scene shows two girls in light swimwear with nautical flair. The girl on the left wears a white pique sea suit with a hand-painted circus scene while the girl on the right sports a knit white wool champion one-piece.

Sterling Silver: Wear Improves Its Shine Over Time

The article urges rotating use of sterling silver to develop a pleasing patina from wear. It advises washing promptly in hot soapy water, avoiding crowding, and handling pieces gently to prevent scratching, noting that rational use enhances beauty and longevity.

Gobbel to Keynote Washington Alumnae Luncheon

Washington chapter of Greensboro College Alumnae plans a Saturday luncheon at the Willard hotel with Dr. Luther L. Gobbel, college president, as principal speaker. Notable attendees include Con. Clyde R. Hoey John K. Slear Col John D. Langston Dr Gould Wickey and others.

Washington Greensboro College Natorial Commission On Christian Education The Association of American Colleges Guy E. Snavely Flora Sherett Toronto Maude Emery Oklahoma City Pearl E. Noble Goldsboro Ethel Herring Jerome Bues Arbert L. Reynolds

Reconsider Cotton Scraps Before Patching Garments

The piece advises evaluating cotton leftovers for patch work and facings by checking washability color fastness and strength. It warns against bleeding streaks and stresses fabric durability for repeated laundering.

Easter visits and travel notes from Polhill and friends

People from St. and Mrs. James Brown Polhill of Il will arrive Friday from Jacksonville to spend the weekend with Mrs. Polhill’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay. Carrie Adams of Washington spent Easter with her father and sister in Kernersville. D. Roy Wright Sr and Blanche Johnson returned from Jacksonville after Easter holidays. Woody Brinson returned home from Norfolk after receiving an honorable navy discharge. His mother and Mary Lou Cecil accompanied him. Clarence Myrick and W T Davis visited Natural Bridge Virginia on Easter Sunday to see the natural bridge, a world wonder.

James Brown Polhill Jacksonville Fla Polhill John A. Lindsay West Farriss Avenue Carrie Adams Washington, D. C M. O. Elish Norman Dilon D. Roy Wright, Sr Blanche Johnson Ben Robertson Woody Brinson Norfolk Va Navy R. L. Brinson Mary Lou Cecil Norfolk Brinson W. T. Davis Natural Bridge

Darling dirndl pattern for sewing class project

Pattern 4538 offers puff or flare sleeves and a heart appliqué in sizes 6 8 10 and 12. Size 10 requires 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send twenty cents to Enterprise Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

One in Five WWI Marriages of American Men Ended

A WWI era statistic notes that about 20 percent of marriages between American men and foreign wives ended in failure. The finding reflects social strains of the period as couples faced cultural distance and wartime pressures.

Beauticians Form Local Chapter at Sheraton Hotel

The Beauticians of High Point organized a chapter of the North Carolina Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association at the Sheraton hotel on Tuesday evening. Officers were elected with Luna Smith as president and a plan for monthly meetings, including a May picnic at the municipal lake.

Beauticians of High Point Sheraton Hotel Beauticians North Carolina Luna Smith Maurice Peace Etta Brown Lala Minton Mable Alexander Kate B. Ragan Wilson Sherman Morgan Sally Tuckey Esta Chamberlain Polly Wood Lucille Bodenheimer Hazel Stone Helen Phillips Dot Phillips

Slim ankles bath trick from The Beauty Box

The Beauty Box offers a bath based method to slim ankles. It advises soaking legs with soap, grasping each ankle with two hands and wringing up to the knee until tingling, then finishing with a cold foot bath. It also suggests pinning hair up to set curls with steam.

Church Socia and Bible Groups Meet This Week

The Philathea class of Rankin Memorial Methodist meets Friday at 7 30 with Mrs Jerry Jeffries 107 Oak Street and hostesses Mesdame Dailey Loflin Payne. The Mothers Prayer Band meets tomorrow at 1 with Mrs J M Farlow 314 Greer Street and speaker Mrs A C Carson. The Manley Bible class of Calvary Methodist meets tomorrow at 7 30 with B W Manley at 509 Cable Street.

Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Jerry Jeffries Oak Street Mesdame P. M. Dailey Colen Loflin Atel Payne Toay Mothers’ “Raver Mothers’ Prayer Band J. M. Farlow Greer Street A. C. Carson Manley Calvary Methodist Church B. W. Manley Cable Street

Veterans of Foreign Wars installs new Thomasville officers

In Thomasville on April 24 the William C. Miller post No. 2756 VFW installed officers led by C. E. Stuart from High Point. New commander Austin Elliott senior vice Claire Westmoreland and others sworn in join state officers elected two weeks prior. Final plans for joint VFW and American Legion parade will be set. High Point visitors attended.

Thomasville William C. Miller Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F

Lindsey To Deliver Baccalaureate Sermon at Holmes College

Rev T T Lindsey pastor of Pentecostal Holiness church will preach the baccalaureate sermon at Holmes Bible College Greenville S C May 12 at 8 pm The institution was founded in 1896 by Rev Nicholas J Holmes The preacher is a Holmes College alumnus and the first to receive the Th B degree during this ceremony

Mr. Lindsey T. T. Lindsey Pentecostal Holiness Church Highland Avenue Holmes Bible College Greenville S. C Nicholas J. Holmes Lindsey

Black and White Ointment Offered For Skin Ailments

An ad promotes Black and White Ointment as a quick home remedy for eczema acne and skin irritations. It claims to relieve itching burning and soreness and promises antiseptic healing with a 25 cent price and refund if not effective.

Ile Cleansi

Description of the United Nations Four Freedoms flag

The United Nations flag called the Four Freedoms flag features four vertical red bars on a white field and is meant to fly alongside the host country's flag when displayed.

United Nations Four Freedoms

Snuff use climbs in United States over decade

The article notes a twenty percent rise in snuff consumption across the United States in the past ten years, reflecting changing consumer habits and health perceptions impacting tobacco use patterns.

United States

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Altrusans Josephine Culbertson White Prunella Wood Dr. Gobbel Ley Guilford Local Beauticians Farm Association Beauty Delia Church Socia Manley Bible Thomasville Vfew White Cottage Linnleum Mga Lae Nm American Bakeries Company Gread Merita Barry Wood
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