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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1945

Page

6

Local Residents Return From Delays of Travel and Visits

Mrs. George Machen returns to the city from Salisbury and Waynesboro Virginia and resumes her YWCA industrial department secretary duties. Margaret Mey recovers at 1103 Anderson Street from a brief illness. Fredi Kearns and daughter Carole vacationed at Ocean View and Virginia Beach and are now at 313 Willowbrook Street. Mrs. John H. Grubb, formerly of High Point, visits from Toledo, Ohio, arriving tomorrow for a week with Mrs. Forrest H. Murray. Marguerite Murray tours Nag's Head with Miss Betty Simmons, UNC roommates. Mrs. Willis Slane leaves Sunday for New York to join her daughter Meredith Slane and Miss Caroline Simmons after summer study at McGill University.

George Machen City Salisbury Waynesboro Industrial Department The YWCA Fredi Kearns Carole Ocean View Virginia Beach Willowbrook Street Marguerite Murray Nag Betty Simmons Rocky Mount Miss Murray Miss Simmons University of North Carolina Willis Slane New York Meredith Slane Caroline Simmons McGill University Montreal Canada

Textile officials named to advisory knit department group

Governor Cherry appoints nine textile officials to advise the knitting department at North Carolina State College in Raleigh. The committee will serve in an advisory capacity effective immediately.

Raleigh Cherry N. C. State College At

Mrs Field Announces Daughter Clara Coline wed Henry Roe Field

Mrs James Monroe Whithead announces the marriage of her daughter Clara Coline to Henry Roe Field. The ceremony took place Tuesday July 31 1945 at West Spring. Clara Coline Field taught in High Point and Henry Roe Field resides in Winston Salem North Carolina.

High Point James Monroe Whithead Clara Coline Henry Roe Field West Spring Twin Castles A-4 Ley North Carolna Field High Point City Winston-Salem Mr. Field That City

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Jack Grubb at Emerywood Club

Mrs Willis Slane hosted a small luncheon at Emerywood Country Club yesterday at one o clock to honor Mrs Jack Grubb former High Point resident now in Toledo Ohio. Mrs Grubb is visiting friends in Oak Ridge and came to High Point for the day. The repast was served in the private dining room with colorful summer flowers as setting. Guests were a select group of Mrs Grubbs friends who will spend next week here.

Jolly ¥ Club YWCA Athe Sub Adams Memorial Building Virginia Jowers Dorothy House Bertha Schwab Causby John H. Grubb High Point Toledo Ohio Forrest H. Murray Parkway Grubb City Oak Ridge Willis Slane Emerywood Country Club Jack Grubb

Live Y'ers Hold Informal YWCA Meeting

Members of the Live Y'ers club at the YWCA gathered for an informal meeting last evening. They discussed the late summer and fall program and prepared their own meal together.

Live Y'ers Club YWCA Y Sherwerd

Rebekahs Meet This Evening at Commerce Street Lodge

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold its meeting this evening at 1 o clock on Commerce Street. The notice was issued this morning.

The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Nee Commerce Street

Church Social for Welch Memorial Young Adults

The Young Adults Fellowship class of Welch Memorial Methodist Church will meet tonight at 7 30 at Clarence Sechrest home on Park Street.

Welch Memorial Methodist Church Clarence Sechrest Park ‘Street

Jones To Preach At First Presbyterian

Rev. Paul Tudor Jones will fill the pulpit at First Presbyterian on Sunday morning with the sermon titled The Sinful Samaritans and text from IT June 17 33 They feared the Lord and served their own gods The junior and senior youth groups meet at 5 00 pm in the ladies parlor followed by supper In the basement a Money program featuring Frank Tucker and Charlene Thomas will lead worship Also union services are planned at 7 00 pm at First Baptist with Rev Mr Janes preaching.

Paul Tudor Jones First Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church Mr. Janes

Revenue chief reports higher current month tax collections

Revenue Commissioner Edwin Gill announced July totals of 7 781 718 27 dollars in tax receipts up from 7 016 647 99 the previous July. The first month of the new fiscal year shows a stronger collections year over year.

Raleigh Edwin Gill

Souths outrageous bid leads to a laydown contract

In this contract bridge discussion the author notes East should have doubled and explains how West’s diamond lead and misfit clubs enabled a simple finish. North-South bidding is analyzed with emphasis on overcautious play and missed doubling decisions.

South East West

Anne Adams 1945 Summer Pattern Book Advertisement

Promote the Anne Adams 1945 Summer Pattern Book offering patterns like 4842 for frocks with scalloped detailing. Includes sizes 34 through 46, yardage for size 36, and orders via The Enterprise Pattern Dept in New York. Also mentions free patterns for hat and bag with additional copy price.

Enterprise P. O Station O New York 11 N. Y Anne Adams

Soldiers In Pacific Long To Get That Furlough

In the Pacific theater soldiers discuss furloughs and waivers amid war weariness. Officers explain that shipping space and replacements drive policy, with points thresholds shaping who can take leave or discharge trips. Soldiers voice frustration over delays and the impact on family plans and future discharge prospects.

Pacific Ain Isand

Beittel Named President of Talladega College

Dr. A D Beittel longtime Guilford College sociology professor and former dean assumes presidency at Talladega College Alabama with his family moving there. He is a Findlay College graduate with advanced degrees from Oberlin and Chicago Divinity School. The Beittels have two sons and he joins one of four Negro colleges on the AAU approved list.

Guilford College A. D. Beittel South Talladega College Alabama Talladega Findlay College Ohio Oberlin Divinity School University of Chicago Daniel Charles William Fox Beittel United States Association of American Universities Historic New Garden

Ten Acres of Dead Land Becomes Life Through Plowing Pain

A fold of personal reflection compares grief to reviving ten acreslong barren land on a ranch boundary once blocked by hard pan. Dynamite freed the soil and brought forth buds, roots, and color, proving that pain can yield renewal for hearts and souls.

Othe

Randolph Soldier Feted At Cabin and Local Gatherings

Asheboro area notes honor furloughed soldiers with picnics and parties at cabins and homes. Pfc John Stanback Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lacy Lewis, attends from Asheboro. Tyler Lisk, Ne Ne Hansen, and Exie Callicott are among those celebrated with feasts and gifts.

Randolph Lacy Lewis Pfc John Stanback Lewis Pveseast Seer

Mrs. Martha Gibson Miller Dies in Thomasville

Martha Gibson Miller, 65, wife of B. F. Miller, died at 110 College Street Thomasville after months of illness. A Davidson County native, she left four daughters and three sons, with services planned in Lexington and interment there. The body lies at Green Funeral Home until Saturday morning.

Thomasville Martha Gibson Miller B. F. Miller College Street Severa Davidson County George Margaret Liflin Gibson First Methodist Church of Lexington Maryees Annie Hanes Tomasville Jene Dean High Point Irene Miller

Beittel Sermon on Religious Basis for Social Action

Dr Beittel spoke at a Guilford campus Friends meeting last Sunday on the religious basis for social action. He argued that Friends emphasize religion as it relates to personal and group relationships and that social change movements are required by fundamental religious faith.

Friends Guilford Beittel

Can It With Syrup Fruit Canning Guide by Adams

A dated AP Foods feature outlines preserving fruit using partial corn syrup. It lists procedures for boiling water baths, berry and cherry preparations, and spiced peaches with exact jar filling, processing times, and syrup proportions.

Charlotte Adams Associated Press Foods

Germans Silent On Big Three Decisions Until Saturday

Berlin papers will publish the communique text Saturday morning, leaving Germans in the dark about Allied decisions. Correspondents report high interest as citizens press for details, though officials promise confidentiality until publication.

Berlin

Operatives Rally Against Syndicate Pressure

Ambiguous OCR fragment shows a boastful note about opposing a syndicate and pressuring rivals. References to crime organization and threats imply coercive activity, but lacks clear names, places, or dates. The readable line hints at ongoing criminal dealings and confrontation.

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Jolly Y Club Margaret Mey Anderson Street Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Betty Fretter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop Field-Whitehead Rebekahs First Presbyterian Holly Shop South Main St AP News ST. Francis Andersons Capt. Anderson Aki BY Robbin Coons Dr. Beittel iListen Asheboro Gees N. M Nat Saint Worthville Pfe Harrison European Theater of Lewis T. O.liske Tyler Lisk Ae Hansen Ben Bulla Exie Callicott Billa Spoon Ed Finch Miss Spoon Spoon Hill Arene Cleo Smith Aubrey Rich Virginia Morton Joe Raper iRaper William R. Hawfield Monroe R. P. Sykes Thomasvile Jon Cally Crime, Inc Northwestern Mutual W. Page Harris Duke Power Company Piedmont Gio Dunz Power Company
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