BPWC Annual Chicken Supper Welcomes Members at Deep River
About 40 attended the Deep River Friends church hut for the BPWC annual chicken supper and social. Mrs Frances Casey presided over a brief session noting the upcoming BPWC Institute at Chapel Hill August 17 19 under the NC Federation of BPW clubs and inviting members to attend. New members and visitors included Louise Perry Winnie Thornburg Adelaide Foil Helen Mallonee Ruth Anderson a former member.
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Tely
High Point and Professional Women
Deep River
Louise Perry
Winnie Thornburg
Adelaide Foil
Helen Mallonee
Ruth Anderson
B. D. Casey
Jimmy Casey
Oscar Smith
C. B. Stainback
W. D. Russell
James Green
J. H. Everington
Ti. C. Briggs
Oriana James
Deepureh
Dalton Twins Feted At Party
Amos Dalton hosts a birthday party for her twin sons Ie and Danny at Gilbert Street. The boys turned one year old on July 25. Guests enjoyed games with prizes for top scorers followed by ice cream and cake on the lawn. Several gifts were given to the twins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Dalton Agcapmern
Danny
Gilbert Street
Little Ts
I Am the Finger Threat to Bugs Kelly and Crime Inc
A menacing voice claims to control crime in towns and threaten Bugs Kelly for refusing to join a syndicate. The speaker asserts influence over local areas and warns targets to not “low rate.” The message ties to Crime, Inc. style intimidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ME and
Crime, Inc
Brawner Holt Vows In Iowa Wedding Draws Interest
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs Gaynelle Hepler Holt and Galen S Brawner. The home ceremony occurred July 14 near Fairfield Ohio with about 20 guests. The couple will reside in Louisville after Sep 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brawner
Holt
Iowa
Gaynelle Hepler Holt
Pensacola
Fla
Whithee
The
Ly Ledger
Fairfield
Ohio
J. L. Hepler
Kernersville
N. CC
Galen S&s. Brawner
Louisville
C. L. Brawner
Oren Fordyce
Charles Tesh Vows Revealed
Announcement of the marriage between Misa Noaillie Tesh of Jamestown and Cpl Henry L Charles of Thomasville is reported. The ceremony occurred July 21 at the home of Rev F W Jones with a small reception at Jamestown home of L G Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Noaillie Tesh
Jamestown
Henry L. Charles
Thomasville
United States Army
F. W. Jones
Charles
Jamestown High School
Melrose Hosiery Mills
Cpl
Hasty High School
L. G. Ward
W. F. Welborn
Harmon Child Feted At Party
Harmon Child Phyllis Hope Harmon celebrated her sixth birthday with a party at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Roland H Harmon. Games were played and guests helped ice the birthday cake served with ice cream. Phyllis received many gifts from her friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Hope Harmon
Roland H. Harmon
Phyllis
Army Nurse Reitzel recalls wartime service in Australia and Pacific
First lieutenant Ma Reitzel of the Army Nurse Corps, one of the first American nurses to land in Australia, returned to the States after three and a half years overseas. She describes tent life under air raids, jungle duties, and 24 hour shifts, earning four bronze stars. She is reassigned to Camp Butner and recalls nursing Local soldiers and meeting High Point residents during her travels.
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Gla
Ma Stafford Reitze
Army Nurse Corps
Australia
States
Lt. Reitzel
C. E. Reitzel
Reitzel
Fort Bragg
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Florida Medical Center
Florida
Fred H. Albee
Banner Elk
High Point
Pacific
Camp Butner
Sery
A. Ray Reitzer
Burlington
Pfc
Clarence Smith
South Sea Island
Dallas Culler
Bill Woody
Reitzél
Anne Adams 1945 Summer Pattern Book Advertisement
Pattern 4811 ruffed pinafore with optional sleeves and embroidery transfer, available in sizes 12 through 40. Send twenty cents for the pattern, plus name address and zone to The High Point note for 69 Pattern box. Also order the Summer Pattern Book for fifteen cents and receive free patterns for pot, bag, and gloves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insteas
New York 11
N _Y
Anne Adams
Women Of Moose Meet At Moose Home On North Main
The Women of the Moose met last night at the Moose home on North Main street. Senior regent Mrs Louise Witherspoon chaired. They covered several business matters and observed the nine o clock ceremony and the Mooseheart endowment fund pledge march before adjourning until August 15.
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of the Moose
Moose Home
North Main Street
Louise Witherspoon
Mooseheart Endowment Fund
Woodes Welcome Son Charles Thomas in High Point
Mr and Mrs Amery Madison Wood of 508 English Street announce birth of son Charles Thomas on Wednesday August 1 at Washington Street Unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Cpl and Mrs Gerald Wood Brooks of High Point Rt 5 announce daughter Carreen Marie on August 1 at Washington Street Unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Brooks before marriage was Ruth Beatrice Cochran and her husband serves in the air force in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correen Siabie
Gerald Wood Brooks
High Point Rt. 5
Carreen Marie
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Brooks
Ruth Beatrice Cochran
Air Force
Pacific
Willing Workers Meet Friday At Main Street Church
The Willing Workers class of Main Street Methodist church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs W W Kendall at 709 Barbee street Hostesses include Mesdames FE W Hancock B R Harris and Mabel Jordan alongside Mrs Kendall South Side Prayer Band Meets Sat At Ada Sykes Home The prayer band of circle two of the South Side Baptist church will gather Saturday night at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Ada Sykes 829 West Green street with Rev Marian Leviner as speaker Daisy Shaw invites the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street Methodist Church
W. W. Kendall
Barbee Street
Mesdames FE
W. Hancock
R. Harris
Mabel Jordan
South Side Prayer Band
Circle Two
South Side Baptist Church
Ada Sykes
West Green Street
Marian Leviner
Daisy Shaw
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Social and Library Drive
Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Sheraton hotel to plan a social on August 15 and cooperation with the American Business club project. Members were asked to bring books for the ship's library. Christine Lentz, now with Alpha Alpha in Washington, D. C., spoke. Emmagene Shields led parliamentary procedure. Mrs. Josephine Tipton presided. fifteen members attended.
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American Business Club
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheraton Hotel
A.B. Club
Christine Lentz
Alpha Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi
Washington, D. C
Emmagene Shields
Josephine Tipton
Visiting kin and local notes from the eastern state
People Miss Ruth Mane and Stella Mae Parker of the eastern part of the state visit Mr. and Mrs. Stacey Shepard on Modgin street this week. Mary Linuse Jarrett, student nurse at N. C. Baptist hospital Winston-Salem, spends the week with her parents before a Wilmington and Jolina beach trip and return to the hospital. Friends of Betty Willis learn she is improving after an operation at Dr. M. B. Leath's clinic.
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Ruth Mane
Stella Mae Parker
Mrs. Stacey Shepard
Modgin Street
Mary Linuse Jarrett
N. C. Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Betty Willis
M. B. Leath
Mrs. Nancy Louella Payne Dies After Prolonged Illness
Nancy Louella Payne 74 wife of A M Tiny Payne longtime High Point area resident died at her home on High Point Rt 2 at 7 this morning after seven years of declining health. She was born January 1 1871 in Guilford County and married in December 1891. Survived by five daughters four sons a sister and a brother. Funeral set for Saturday 4 PM at Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery.
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Nancy Louella Payne
A. M
Tiny) Payne
That Street
High Point Rt. 2
Payne
Guilt County
Jane 1
Burl
Martha Peace Burton
Tom Shoaf
Thomasville Rt
Burch Hayworth
Ray Craven
Kermit Russell
High Point Rt
Ida Payne
Keiffer Payne
Winston- Salem
Addison Payne
Clarence Payne
John Payne
Rt. 5
Lee Meredith
Thomasville Road
Arthur Burton
Mechanicsville Primitive Baptist Church
D. A. O'Brien
L. T. Turker
Church
Koonce
City To Sell Public Lots At Auction Monday Morning
High Point to auction multiple city lots at the city hall door next Monday at 11 o clock. Lots include Lot 16 east side West Green street 50 by 148 starting bid 300 and Lot 28 north side Flint street 57 by 169 with starting bids to be announced. The sale also covers Lots 4 and 5 Prospect and West streets 50 by 150 each and Lots 53 and 54 Charlotte and Denny streets 25 by 150 each with starting bids 250. Additional parcels Lot 4 Tipton Street Westview plat 450 and Lot 1 Westview plat Tipton and Chandler streets 111 by 140 starting bid 200.
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City of
High Point
West Green Street
Flint Street
Prospect
West Streets
Charlotte
Denny Streets
Tipton Street
Westview
Tipton and
Chandler Streets
Okinawan Club Becomes Marine Headquarters
Okinawa NAHA text describes a large stone Okinawan club building repurposed as a Marine Corps headquarters. Marines occupy the main auditorium and surrounding grounds while officers and attendants maintain the historic site after bombing and shelling before the capital’s capture. The club’s shrine, galleries, and past fairs contrast with wartime use as a military hub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naha
Okinawa
Ray Fitzpatrick
Marine Corps
Voice of America Actress Sees German Women’s Role in Rebuilding
Anna Von Bucovich, German born American, broadcasts five times weekly to Germany under OWI as Anna Buerger. She urges German women to acknowledge responsibility, discuss Nazi crimes, and help rehabilitate Germany, while sharing US democracy life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AP News
Anna von Bucovich
Voice of America
OWI
America
Anna Buerger
London
von Bucovich
Hitler
Germany
Weimar Republic
Alina von Bucovich
AMG
Frankfort On Main
Edward
Mrs. von Bacovich
Anna Kirstein
University of Munich
Baron Maria von Bucovich
United States
Bucovi
First Atlantic radio photo shows Charles Evans Hughes
A 1924 historic transmission sent July 6 from New York to London carried the first radio photo of Charles Evans Hughes. The note adds that raccoons are among the mammals posing dangers to birds on Louisiana coast islands, after man.
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Atlantic
Charles Evans Hughes
New York
London
Louisiana
The Tall Rock at the Ranch Vision and Verse
Elsie Robinson writes of a strenuous trail to a tall rock at the ranch where the landscape and struggles evoke freedom and a broader view. The essay invites readers to rise above daily cares and perceive life with serenity and larger perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapparral
Amell
Record Run Described for Anti Friction Bearings
The article notes chrome steel used in anti friction ball arm roller bearings with load capacities from one ounce to 200 tons and mentions a remarkable record run linked to a maguedl arch and a seven day and 17 hour dress procession related to President Lincoln.
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Lincoln
Australia Land Area and Population Figures
Australia has about 3,000,000 square miles of land and about 7,000,000 people. This geographically descriptive note highlights the nation's vast size alongside its population count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
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H. C. Whiting
Cross Lanesbyterian Church
Carol Kepler
Tom Fordyce
M. L. Laughlin
Libertyville
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Parsons College
Iowa State College
Mill
Southeast United States
Paraffine Companies, Inc
San Francisco
Charles Tesh
Harmon
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A. M. Payne
Okinawan Club
Marine Headquarters
Hilda Smith
Jones Business College
ASF
P. T. Smith
White Oak Street
Army Service Forces
Adjutant General’s
Henry Lester
Milwaukee
Frauleins
BY Adelaide Kerr
Nahi
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Zemo
Triial
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Kleener
Guilford, Furniture CO
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