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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

6

Mrs Covington A Recent Bride Entertained At Luncheon

Mrs J Harris Covington a recent bride was honored yesterday at 1 PM with a three course luncheon at Emerywood Country club hosted by Mrs Paul Casey. The dining room displayed bowls of roses and freesia with summer flowers. Bridal place cards marked guests including J Harris Covington Elizabeth Covington Mary E Long Charles Kearns Tom Powell Shubal Kirkman Amos Kearns Valette Harris Bob Amor R B Terry Seborn Perry Paul Ingle June Parker Pauline Douglas Eleanor Amos and Clara Cole Sherrod.

J. Harris Covington Emerywood Country Club Paul Casey Ape Mesdames J. Harris Covington Ed Millis Elizabeth Covington Mary E. Long Charles Kearns Tom Powell Tom . . Shubal Kirkman Amos Kearns Valette Harris Bob Amor R. B. Terry Seborn Perry Paul Ingle Misses June Parker Pauline Douglas Eleanor Amos Clara Cole Sherrod

Dance At Y Honors Service Men at ORD Greensboro

The Jolly club of the YWCA held an informal dance honoring about 30 service men of ORD Greensboro. Hostesses Misses Marie Workman and Juanita Lee served cookies and punch. Next week the event will become a pajama party at the YWCA building.

Y.W.C.A Ord Greensboro Marie Workman Juanita Lee

Local residents join Guilford College for Friends meeting

Miss Cornelia Anne Hodgin of Archdale spends a week at Guilford College for the yearly Friends meeting. Miss Ruth Goodman, a local high school faculty member, returns from Northwestern University Evanston Ill after summer session and attends the Masque and Gavel society board of trustees meeting where she is national president.

Cornelia Anne Hodgin Archdale Guilford College the Friends Ruth Goodman Northwestern University Evanston The Masque and Gavel Society Mise Goodman

Births and community gathering in High Point

Cpl and Mrs Clifton B Morris announce the birth of a daughter Sharon Faye August 4 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Hayworth announce the birth of a son Larry Stevens August 8 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. A weiner roast was held at Ray Smith farm honoring the older residents with ham burgers and watermelon provided by YR Davis Billie and Dick Smith.

Sharon Faye Morris Clifton B. Morris Sharon Faye Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Hayworths Walter Hayworth English Street Larry Stevens Ray Smith Davis Billie Dick Smith

Ladies Bible Class Meets Friday at 513 Ames Street

Gospel Tabernacle Ladies Bible class will gather Friday at 7 30 pm at Mrs L N Garners home 513 Ames Street All members urged to attend.

the Gospel Tabernacle

Takeout Double Ends Misdirected by South in Bridge

In a takeout double scenario West earned a high score by racking up two extra tricks after a one spade double. South defended by passing, arguing weak five trump holdings. The article argues South should have advanced to two clubs to preserve diamonds and hearts for North.

West South North

Care of Unruly Looks Improves With Permanent Help

Hair can be arranged even when thinning. a shining clean head is essential. Shampoo every 16 days or fortnight, then pin curls or metal put ups. For dandruff, use mineral oil the night before washing, rinse with hot water, and brush vigorously. Seek a stylist if needed.

Helen Follett

Believe in Love Faith and Healing Through Brotherly Love

A speaker proclaims belief in love and faith as healing powers. The text urges viewing every person as a brother, escaping judgment, and offering compassion to the lost, noting inner greatness and shared humanity despite crime or suffering.

Preparing Fresh Shrimp By Betsy Newman

Fresh shrimp prep includes plain boiled shrimp shrimp salad and shrimp wiggle from Betsy Newman. Step by step boil peel clean and season shrimp then use as salad cups or shrimp wiggle on toast with tomato sauce and crackers.

Betsy Newman

Anne Adams Pattern Bank advertises 4793 gingham frock

A slenderizing button front frock Pattern 4793 shown in gingham with bias trim. available in women's sizes 34 through 48 and requires four yards of 35 inch fabric for size 36. order details include offering transfer patterns for linens and garments and instruction to send twenty cents for pattern and ten cents for postage to Anne Adams Pattern Bank at 243 West 181st Street New York NY.

Colne Anne Adams Pattern Department West Site New York N. F

Liberation Gratitude At Normandy Shrine

In Normandy near Hautteville a vast American armored column advances along the coast road as French civilians gather at a plain shrine. A priest blesses the soldiers and prays for safe return while gendarmes, NBC reporters, and weary troops observe in solemn tribute.

France Hautteville Normandy Cates Sture Oo Pere Lemaitre Iehrine Ormandy Anon Pere Lemaire Jesus John McEvane NBC Bretha St. Lo Christ

Vitamin D From Food May Beat Sun Says Penn State Expert

Vacationers warned that sun bathing dangers often outweigh benefits. Dr. Hans Neuberger, weather expert at Pennsylvania State College, says sun exposure should be limited to certain hours and emphasizes obtaining vitamin D through diet to reduce risk of sunburn heat stroke and skin cancer.

State College INS Hans Neuberger Pennsylvania State College

North Carolinaf Tobacco Crop Forecast Hits 661 Million Pounds

State agriculture officials project a 661.37 million pound tobacco harvest for North Carolina, up from July 1 estimates and 22 percent above last year. The mid season report sets an average yield of 1000 pounds per acre, with regional gains across border, eastern middle, and old belts. The note also mentions Earth circumference figures as a non sequitur.

Raleigh North Carolina State Department of Agriculture Border Belt

Questions and Answers on Old Age Insurance Problems

Washington readers receive a concise guide to social security old age insurance. It covers eligibility before 65, automatic payments at 65, spousal benefits, earnings limits for covered work, reemployment effects, and distinctions between insurance and welfare aid. Military service credits and differences between federal aid are explained.

Washington Armed Services Congress

Funeral Rites for Rufus Lumley Held at Trinity Baptist

Funeral service for Rufus Lumley age 74 of Rt. 2 Trinity, who died of a heart attack, was led at Trinity Baptist Church yesterday at 4 pm. Active pallbearers included B. C. Lambeth, FE Simpson, E. W. Welborn, C. W. Cook, Will Zimm erman, and J. W. Myers. Survivors include his wife of Trinity, son Gene Lumley of Oyang Md., two daughters Mrs. Mary Ellis and Mrs. Annie Moody of High Point, and brother Leland Lumley of Georgia.

Rufus Lumley Rt. 2 Trinity Trinity Baptist Church B. C. Lambeth FE. Simpson E. W. Welborn C. W. Cook Will Zimmerman J. W. Myers Near Trinity Gene Lumley Oyang Md Mary Ellis

Civil Service Exams For Greenkeepers And Staff In 1944

The High Point Civil Service Commission announces oral examinations for greenkeepers laborers truck helpers drivers janitors messengers and elevator operators. Exams run August 17 18 and 19 from 9 12 and 2 5 at 808 Security Bank Building. Applications must be filed prior to testing. experience not required though considered. James B Lovelace secretary.

Civil Service Security Bank Civil Service Commission James B. Lovelace High Point Civil Service Commission

Man Who Maintained 150 Year Fire Dies at 84

Saluda report states William Morris, the guardian of a fire started by his ancestor Robert Morris in 1780, died in a Tryon hospital at age 84. He remained the last direct descendant and left the blaze in the care of his nephew Hampton Owens before admission.

Saluda William Morris Tryon Robert Morris Philadelphia Blue Ridge Mountains Morris Hampton Owens

North Carolina Eyes Insurance Code Revision After High Court Ruling

Governor Elliott urges a 15 member commission to study amending the 1899 insurance laws to keep control at the state level. He warns federal control would jeopardize revenue and calls for expanded state authority over rates and regulation. The state collects over 500000 a year in insurance revenue. The commission is led by UNC Law Dean Dr. Robert H. Wettach.

Raleigh Supreme Court of the United States Eton General Assembly North Carolina Washington Insurance Department Robert H. Wettach Law School University of North Carolina

Boys State at UNC Cancelled Amid Polio Outbreak

The Boys' State program at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill is cancelled due to an infantile paralysis outbreak. The event, planned for August 17 to September, is postponed amid health concerns and state precautions.

Chapel Hill University of North Carolina

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Mrs. Covington Weiner Ray Smith Farm Norwich Feenae Minnie Lee Steed Irts James Helen Wright Benty Trottier Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St AGGER Billie Holstein India Oak View Church First Methodist Aturday First Methodss T Sturday Senenes Cyrcle W.M.A. Circle South Side Baptist Church W.M Sexton S. Main Street Josephine Culbertson West Dester Guam Joe Tanner Dacusville S. C Tanner South Pass Janis Carter By Chen Omans Hal Boyle Rita Home International Italy Americano,International Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Milwaukee the Dividend Paving Company of America W. Page Harris Duke Power Company
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