Thomasville Auxiliary unit meets with reports and guests
Thomasville Aug 5 Mrs Jyde Tesh hosted the American Legion Auxiliary unit with Mrs L Folio tt presiding. Norma Humaker spoke on her Girls State trip at UNC Greensboro and Mamie Harris discussed her work with the Marine Corps Reserves. An ice course followed. Also noted are visits by Mrs Gregson Fearington and others and a Children of the American Revolution meeting at the Red Cross.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Jyde Tesh
Thomsville
American Leion Auxiliary
Barnes
Mamie Harris
L. Foliott
Norma Humaker
Nit
Confernee
Arine Corps
Lunches For Six Million Kids In Free School Program
War Food Administration will announce next year's school lunch plan covering six million American children at a total government cost of 50 million dollars. Local sponsors can apply directly to regional representatives for forms and arrange storage and transport. Meals and milk will be free for those unable to pay, with no profit and unspent funds returned to the program. The plan aims to protect child nutrition amid wartime shortages and family dislocations. Brandy and fruit use for spirits will be restricted to conserve supplies for preserves. Dollar Days and similar sales are discouraged under WPB policy to avoid promoting new purchases.
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Betty MacDonald
NEA
Washington
PTA Roups
American Ion
America
WFA
WPB
Arthur D. Whiteside
Diamond Bid Leads Opponents to Game
Diamond bidding column discusses a three no trump suit and how slow play can doom contracts. Analyst Frank B. Lord uses a concrete hand with dealer and dummy to illustrate risks of take it slow methods and explores how South might block game after the opening diamond lead or how declarer could force game after a heart opening by North.
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South
West
North
Dummy
All-Bran Advert Claims Constipation Relief
An unsolicited letter extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a natural aid for regularity, claiming it supplies cellulosic elements to support colonic function without acting as a purgative. The ad urges daily use, ample water, and emphasizes genuine All-Bran from Kellogg's Battle Creek.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Neighbors warm to Jones chickens as food fear grows
Ruth Millette notes neighbors who disliked Mrs Jones chickens now show curiosity and willingness to buy eggs and meat as news headlines fear shortages this winter. Some wonder about hens laying age and weekly egg output while Mrs Jones jokes about a possible neighborhood chicken boom.
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Ruth Millette Pan
W H Moore and Granddaughter Birthday Guests
The children of W H Moore of Mt Croghan South Carolina entertained Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs F A Burton to honor their father on his sixty third birthday A granddaughter Ellen Anita Moore celebrated her birthday at the same time Guests gathered on the lawn where dinner was served picnic style from a long table centered with two birthday cakes Rev C E Ridge gave the invocation prior to the meal All of Mr Moore s children and grandchildren were present with the exception of a son Pvt Carl O Moore who is serving with the armed forces in North Africa while a number of friends of the family were in attendance Both Mr Moore and Ellen received many attractive gifts
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W. H. Moore
Mt. Croghan
S. C
Archdale
F. A. Burton
Nutmeg Wealth Meant Half a Will in 987 A.M.
A 10th century tale notes Bernadotto di Niopoli spared no detail for one nutmeg in his will dated 987 A.M. Wealthy patrons valued rare spice highly. The item’s exact fate, per the source, reflects medieval excess and legal caution in inheritance.
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Bernadotto di Niopoli
Rainbow Girls CloseCharlotte Assembly Today
The sixth annual Carolinas grand assembly of the Order of Rainbow for girls concluded in Charlotte with a luncheon after installation of officers elected by the executive committee. Regina Smith of Greensboro was named grand worthy adviser and others include Marty Glenn Thompson of Hamlet as associate worthy grand advisor Betty Clendenning of Charlotte as grand charity Lois Tucker of Reidsville as grand faith Tris Morris of Concord as grand hope Rebecca Slate of Reidsville as grand treasurer and Dorothy Moorer of Charleston as grand chaplain.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Grand Assembly of the Order of Rainbow
Regina Smith
Greensboro
Grand Aworthy
Marty Glenn Thompson
Hamlet
Asociate Worthy
Betty Clendenning
Grand Charity
Lois Tucker
Reidsville
Grand Faith
Tris Morris
Concord
Grand Hope
Rebecca Slate
Dorothy Moorer
Charleston
Two Piece Pattern 4332 by Anne Adams
Clever feminine pattern 4332 offers a matching blouse and skirt with optional bodice top. Sizes 32 through 46 available. requires 318 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36 blouse and skirt plus 7% yard bodice top. Send 16 cents, name address and size to Pattern Department in New York.
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Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Birth Announcements From Louisville to Burrus Hospital
Rev and Mrs Worth C Grant announce the birth of daughter Donna Compton in Louisville Kentucky on August 4 Rev Mr Grant is a High Point native and his wife is Kathryn Stephens of Abbeville South Carolina Mr and Mrs Herbert J Greene announce the birth of son Richard Dwight on Monday August 2 at Burrus Memorial hospital Mrs Greene was formerly Miss Mary Alice Osborne Henry Willkie Beeson born August 4 at Burrus Memorial Hospital Lucite a coal derived plastic used in airplane turret construction
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Donna Grant
Worth C. Grant
Donna Compton
Louisville
Mr. Grant
High Point
Kathryn Stephens
Abbeville
S. C
Richard D. Greene
Herbert J. Greene
Richard Dwight
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Henry Willkie Beeson
H. H. Beeson
Henry Willkie
War economy notes raise consumer potential and shortages
As the war continues, bargains shrink while August inner tube quotas rise to 757,160 for passenger cars. The Office of War Information forecasts a 13 percent egg production increase next year with civilian eggs matching this year barring black market activity. Wholesale grocers report record high stocks of evaporated and condensed milk per BAE data.
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Office of War Information
BAE
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