USO Center Plans Dual V J Day Observance
The USO center announces a dual V J Day observance with an open house by Miss Virginia Frank executive director and a dance for service members. Sixty local junior hostesses will be sent to ORD Greensboro to assist, and army trucks will depart by seven for Greensboro. 함께 servicemen from fifth seventh and 13th groups visit the USO and wait for ORD processing after overseas duty.
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USO
Virginia Frank
Ord
Greensboro
Women of the Moose to Hold Regular Meeting
The Women of the Moose will hold their regular meeting at their home on North Main Street Wednesday evening at eight o'clock. All members are requested to attend, this was announced early this morning.
Miss Spurgeon's Eighteenth Birthday Party Honors Betty Spurgeon
Mr and Mrs Frank Spurgeon hosted a birthday gathering on Route 2 High at to celebrate Betty Spurgeon turning eighteen. Miss Dot Hayworth directed games and contests with prizes to Violet Bodenheimer and Billy Garrison. Refreshments followed for guests including Ann Manning Violet and Pansy Bodenheimer Elizabeth Dot and Marie Hayworth Eudora Evelyn Traynham Gene Moore Ruth Vosburg Ruth Beeson Vid Bruce Nifong John Robert Lambeth Donald Manning Vance Yokeley Minehardt Lambeth Clyde and Billy Motsinger Pfe Numa Everhart Marvin Calloway.
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Frank Spurgeon
Route 2
Betty
Dot Hayworth
Violet Bodenheimer
Billy Garrison
Ann Manning
Violet
Pansy Bodenheimer
Elizabeth
Dot
Marie Hayworth
Eudora
Evelyn Traynham
Gene Moore
Ruth Vosburg
Ruth Beeson
Vid
Bruce Nifong
John Robert Lambeth
Donald Manning
Vance Yokeley
Minehardt Lambeth
Clyde
Billy Motsinger
Pfe
Numa Everhart
Marvin Calloway
Pierce-Thomas Vows Announced
Mrs W H Thomas announces the marriage of daughter Ella Veigh to Robert J Pierce on Sunday July 29 1945 at the home of Mr Inee Car Lackey Rev C Floyd officiated Nellie Jones provided nuptial music The bride wore a navy blue dress with white trimming and pink rosebuds at Nathan Hunt Drive High Point now at home there
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W. H. Thomas
Ella Veigh
Robert J Pierce
Inee
Lackey
Rev. C. Floyd
Cohen
Nellie Jones
Nathan Hunt Drive
High Point
Birth notices from High Point area announce several newborns
births reported for Sandra Gayle Welch daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Foy Welch at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Hedrick son of Pvt. and Mrs Lloyd A Hedrick at same hospital. Stephen Michael Weavil son of Mr. and Mrs. Roland V Weavil Kernersville. Jesse Durand Grissom son of Mr. and Mrs Edgar H Grissom at Clara Cox apartments High Point Memorial hospital. fathers include navy service at Providence Rhode Island and Pacific theater duties.
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Sandra Gayle Welch
William Foy Welch
Clara Cox
Sandra Gayle
Washington Street
High Point
Hedricks
Pvt
Lloyd Andrew Hedrick
High Point Memorial Hospital
Hedrick
Frances Josephine Southard
Camp Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Kernersville
Roland Vinson Weavil
Stephen Michael
A.m
Navy
Providence
Rhode Island
Margaret Idol
Jesse Durand Grissom
Seaman
Edgar. H. Grissom
Jesse Durand
Seaman Grissom
Recent Bride Honored in Thomasville Social Evening
In Thomasville on August 14 a social gathering honored Mrs. R. B. McDaniel, a recent bride, with hostesses Mrs. Harold Smith, Mrs. Guy Bumgardner and Miss Palaoe. Prizes went to Mrs. Albert Shuford and Miss Ruby Walters. A shower of gifts and silver presented to the bride followed dainty refreshments and a bridal motif. The guest list included numerous locals and family.
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Thomasville
R. B. McDaniel
Harold Smith
Guy Bumgardner
Palaoe
Smith
McDaniel
Ringo
Progressive Hearts
Albert Shuford
Ruby Walters
Catherine Tew
Mesdames i! Shuford
Willis Myers
Eleanor Shuford
Mesdames Willis Myers
C. R. Tew
C. Smith
Mildred Hheathcote
Luther Clemmons
Phil Shuford
Wadesboro Reports Full Real Estate Tax Collection
Officials in Wadesboro Anson county say all real estate taxes were collected for the sixth straight year. Police Chief C V Smith as tax collector notes there will be no taxes advertised for sale.
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Wadesboro
Anson County
C. V. Smith
California Tops US Gold Output With 40 Percent Share
California leads the nation in gold mining, producing about 40 percent of the country’s total. The state dominates national mining, highlighting its pivotal role in the U S gold industry.
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California
United States
Gold Discovery Near Los Angeles in 1842
A sheep herder digging for wild onions near Los Angeles in 1842 struck gold starting a local mining tale. The event marks an early gold finding tied to a lone digger whose lunch break led to a regional resource discovery.
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Los Angeles
Brotherhood Plans Outing at Dr Zimmerman Cabin
The Brotherhood of Emmanuel Lutheran church will meet Wednesday evening at seven o'clock in the cabin of Dr. L R Zimmerman near the Winston Salem road. The announcement was made this moving.
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Brotherhood of Emmanuel Lutheran Church
L. R. Zimmerman
Winston-Salem Road
Pentagon Club Meets Tonight
The Pentagon club will meet this evening at eight o'clock with Mrs Carl Justice as hostess. The gathering is set at the home of Mrs J E Gibson Jr on North Main Street in the Rowella apartment house.
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Pentagon Club
Carl Justice
J. E. Gibson, Jr
Rowella
North Main Street
Church Social Stephens Class Meets Tomorrow
The Stephens Bible study class will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 at the home of Mrs. M. J. Lee located at 1023 Lindsay Street. The announcement was made today.
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Stephens
Stephens Bible Study
M. J. Lee
Lindsay Street
Virginia Frank Returns to Apartment After Charleston Vacation
Miss Virginia Frank has returned to her apartment on Avenue after a vacation spent at her home in Charleston South Carolina. She also visited Myrtle Beach South Carolina during the trip.
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Virginia Frank
Avenue
Charleston
S. C
Myrtle Beach
Bridge Lesson: Finesse Fails in Diamond Hold-Up
In a Culbertson column a lead sequence asks if South should finesse. The defense wins the diamond and spade maneuvers derail declarer, yielding a down swing despite intended control. The analysis notes the spade ten finesse backfiring and the hand buckles under misapplied percentage.
Fall jumper frock pattern 4709 features and sizes
Pattern 4709 offers a wide shouldered jumper dress with a bow blouse and coat like slip on fit. Sizes 14 16 18 20 include yardage for 54 inch fabric 2 1/4 yards and 35 inch blouse 1 1/2 yards. Send twenty cents to The Enterprise Pattern Dept New York for order and sizes. Also advertise Adams 1945 Summer Pattern Book with free patterns and a fifteen cent extra copy fee.
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Enterprise
Pattern Dept
Station G
New York N. Y
Bridge hand analysis misread on third round diamonds
The analysis explains how, with precise play, South could infer West held five diamonds three clubs and at least two hearts, making it impossible to hold four spades after East showed diamonds on the third round.
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West
Declarer
East
South
Odd Local Law and Bible Mentions Stir Curiosity
A Dunn North Carolina rule bans loud snoring disturbing neighbors. Tin is noted as an early discovered metal referenced across several Bible books.
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Dunn, N. C
Medical Students Aid Rebuilding Le Havre Port Effort
In Le Havre 550 Parisian medical and law students join 300 skilled workers in a month long summer reconstruction effort for the war damaged port. The Youth Civilian Service backs this mission with government support and an official sendoff by Labor Minister Parodi at Paris Gare St Lazare.
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LE Havre
France
INS
Parodi
Gare St. Lazare
Paris
Tin plate thin sheets reveal wartime legacy
A historical note explains that about two-fifths of tin used in peace years went into tin plate thin sheets of iron or steel coated with tin. This reflects early industrial practices in tin usage and coating techniques.
Inner Aid promises relief for stomach gas in High Point
A woman describes severe nighttime stomach gas that caused choking while lying down. After taking INNER AID, she reports bowel cleansing, reduced gas, and better sleep. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels and support liver and kidneys and urges purchase at local drug stores.
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High Point
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Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
Patricia Lane
Phil Whelan
Ft. McClellan
Ala
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Winfred Poole
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Jimmy Norton
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Barnwell Street
Phi Beta Club
Meade Hite
FE. W. Cates
Hite
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C. H. Newby
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Charles Lambeth
Harry Lee Lambeth
American Legion Auxiliary
Carl Wilson
Kern Street
Howard Steed
Clifford Yates
Oteen
Oteen Hospital
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Allen Walter May
Henry Holton
Carl Sandbors
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Broccoli
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N. C
Det-Lac
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Steed
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Princess Beauty Shop
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