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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1942
Page
7
Advice for women considering a permanent wave stresses preparation and cooperation with the operator. Healthy elastic hair, pre-treatment at home, scalp conditioning, and professional consultation are urged for best results. If possible, consult a hair and scalp expert or take salon treatments before the permanent.
A second organ recital will be presented Sunday evening August 15 at the Asheboro Baptist Church. The artist featured will be Robert Rodwell organist of the Village Chapel Pinehurst, a well known state musician who has served as organist for Centenary Methodist Church Winston-Salem, among others.
The article notes a recital at an organ in a church, with the performer trained at Peabody, Juilliard and Eastern School of Music. It also describes the private christening of Lee Page Groom at four months, with family members, godmothers, and a large extended family present. Additional notes mention Filipino resistance to Japanese occupation and Manila radio rewards for information.
Miss Mary Ruth Dillon was honored at a surprise birthday party in Jamestown Saturday evening. Hosted by her mother Mrs. B. M. Dillon, guests included Julia Marie Ward Nell McInnis Betty Brown Mildred Brown Bessie Burney Cathryn Albertson Doris Albertson Alma Midkiff Mildred Snyder Beauford Wolf Earl Honeycutt and others.
Miss Betsy Harris became the bride of Neil Clifford Evans in a ring ceremony at her mother's home on South Main Street Lexington. The couple left for a week long motor trip north after the wedding. Later notes mention engagement news for Mary James Perry and Lloyd Malcolm Grimes Jr and list local visitors and civic mentions.
The WPB begins a campaign to secure 600,000 typewriters from business firms and the public. The Army has cut requirements by more than 60 percent but still needs hundreds of thousands of typewriters, many for field service.
A study by Cornell researchers and New York hospital shows cold hands correlate with higher tension and anxiety levels. The finding suggests body temperature cues may reflect emotional states and could aid in psychological assessments.
The text explains rats produce six to sixteen young per litter and have four or five litters annually. It also notes a saber-tooth tiger is not a tiger, correcting a common misconception about the prehistoric predator.
Adolph Flashner runs a New York eating school that blends dining etiquette with food conservation in wartime spirit. Pupils learn to wield knife and fork for lobster bodies and claws while overcoming inhibitions, guided by Flashner’s claim the body is the best part. He, born in Haifa, trained at Marguery in Paris and rose through European restaurants.
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