Youth Activity Week In Progress At Local Church
Calvary Methodist Church hosts Youth Activity Week with the theme Dare to Do Gods Will Speaker J Foonce leads evening talks including Christian Personality in the Church and Community Miss Margaret Briggs Rev Sam Moss and Miss Margaret Andrews headline recreation candlelight services and a district sub meeting at Main Street Church Young people are invited to attend all services each evening through Thursday.
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Calvary Methodist Church
J. Foonce
Ar Koonce
O. Co. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
Margaret Briggs
Family Service Bureau
Sam Moss
South Main Street
O. L. Brown
Margaret McIntyre
Margaret Andrews
Methodist
Main Street Church
Ati, MecLeod
First Methodist, Colored Church
Norma Jean Pendergrass Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Norma Jean Pendergrass hosted a party for friends Tuesday afternoon to celebrate her eighth birthday. Guests gathered at 316 Avery Street and went to the Centre Theatre, then returned home for cake, favors, and gifts. Present were Joyce Loftin, Berty Lou Angel, Martha Ann Wood, Betty Adams, Esther Miriam Brasny, Carolyn Wall, Phyllis Wall, Patsy Bradshaw, with Lilthe Buddie Covington and Judy Clark joining for refreshments.
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Norma Jean Pendergrass
On Theatre
Avery Street
Center Theatre
A. A. Pendergrass
Joyce Loftin
Berty Lou Angel
Martha Ann Wood
Betty Adams
Esther Miriamn iNrasny
Carolyn Wall
Phyllis Wall
Patsy Bradshaw
Liithe Buddie Covington
Judy Clark
Welch Harriss Receives Naval Commission
Mrs J W Harris Mrs Elizabeth Covington and Harriss Covington returned to Rockford Road from Quonset Point R I after attending the graduation of J Welch Harriss who received the rank of lieutenant in the Naval Air Field Forces. Harriss is at home on leave before reporting for duty with the U S Navy.
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J. W. Harris
Elizabeth Covington
Harriss Covington
Rockford Road
Naval Air Station
Quonset Point
R. 1
J. Welch Harriss
Naval Air Field Forces
Harriss
U.S. Navy
Miss Daisy Leona Samuels Weds A V Welch in High Point
Miss Daisy Leona Samuels and A V Welch married Saturday afternoon at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church parsonage. The Rev Hoy L Fesperman officiated. the bride wore a black crepe dress with white accessories and a white rosebud corsage. Mrs Welch will remain in High Point during her husband's Army service.
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Daisy Leona Samuels
A. V. Welch
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
A. P. Samuels
J. E. Welch
Mr. Welch
L. A. Welch Printing Company
U. S. Army
Edwards Family Reunion Draws Large Crowd at Jamestown
The 48th annual Edwards family reunion was held Sunday at Ores Edwards home in Jamestown with many attendees. J C Edwards served as president and delivered the main address. A memorial service followed with all past officers reelected and the secretary Emily Cruthis reading last meeting notes. Music accompanied the event performed by Charlie Whitlow Ores Edwards David Walden J D Walden Howard Johnson and Ruth Webster.
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Jamestown
Edwards
Ores Edwards
J. C. Edwards
Emily Cruthis
Charlie Whitlow
David Walden
J. D. Walden
Howard Johnson
Miss Ruth Webster
Executive Board Meeting Of Musical Art Club
Mrs. Vollette J. Harris, president, announced the executive board of the Musical Art Club will meet at her Rockford Road home tomorrow afternoon at four. The June decision to discontinue activities is to be revisited to finish unfinished business.
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Musical Art Club
Vollette J. Harris
Rockford Road
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle To Hold Meeting Wednesday
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will hold its monthly business meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o clock in the club room on West Commerce Street. All members are urged to be present.
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Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
West Commerce Street
Anne Adams Pattern 154 Bodice and Panelled Skirt
New Anne Adams Pattern 154 features a surplice bodice with long revers and a side-front placket. Three-quarter sleeve version includes contrasting cuffs and collar. Pattern 4154 offered in sizes 34 to 46. size 36 uses 35 bust and 33 waist. Send sixteen cents with name address and style number to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
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Anne Adams
Mrs Teague Honors Fourth Birthday Of Her Daughter
Mrs J Kinex Teague hosted a Saturday birthday party for her daughter turning four. Guests enjoyed hats, games, cake with candles, gift opening, and singing with ice cream and candy served by Mrs Teague and Troy Younts.
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Teague
Troy Younts
Ralph Jones
Odessa Bailey
Vikka Angela Teague
Nancy
Tommy
Franke Newby
Patsy Younts
Emily Jones
Jackie Simpson
Joe
Dadwald Paul
Bobbie
Teenie
Hallie Lu Hooks
Jacky Hiatt
Dixie Black
Mariene
Ras Newsom
David Myers
David Stallings
Opal Manns
Kirby Hodge
Benna Jo Jenkins
Gennene Burly
Sue Oaks
Reywinald
Dimmis Feague
Junior Olver
Mike Newby
John Black
Ellen Saintsing
Domino Club Meets Tonight at Miss Sharpe’s Home
The Domino Club holds its regular meeting this evening at 7 45 at the home of Miss Evelyn Sharpe on Carrick Avenue. V Panama City rowed into the record with a note that Panama City was founded in 1519.
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Domino Club
Evelyn Sharpe
Carrick Avenue
V. Panama Ciy
Asheboro Man and Miss Stevens Wed in Mooresville Ceremony
Mary Elizabeth Stevens and Arthur Bryan Miller of Asheboro wed at First Presbyterian Church in Mooresville. Rev. Neill G. Stevens officiated as guests and family described the simple, elegant service with organ music, flowers, and a procession. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Stevens of Mooresville, taught in Asheboro schools after attending Queen's College Charlotte. The groom, son of Mrs. John Miller of Asheboro, works at McLauren hosiery mill. The couple planned an unnamed wedding trip and will reside in Asheboro.
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Asheboro
Mary Elizabeth Stevens
Arthur Bryan Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Mooresville
Neill G. Stevens
Cliff McLeod
Catherine Moore
George Templeton
Cadman
Jane Singletary
Clarkton
Elizabeth Riwin
Laurinburg
Sarah Yasler
Maid of Honor
Reuben Lilies
Coyle Staley
Arthur Ross, Jr
Davis Crawford
Henry Redding
Boyce Brawley
George Stevens
Alrn
Miller
George William Stevens
Queen's College
Charlotte
Kappa Delta National Social Sorority
John Branson
Arthur Miller
J. G. Midler
McLauren Hosiery Mill
We the Women Do Your Actions Equal Patriotism
A letter asks if many Americans are truly patriotic as they avoid hard wartime duties. It criticizes politicians, housewives, businessmen, and therapists, urging all to roll up sleeves, sacrifice, and support the war effort rather than seek easy lives or profits.
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Army
Navy
Ill and visiting residents in local area updates
Mrs Pearl Johnson Hoggard is seriously ill at 712 West Green Street. Burley J Miller leaves for Rockwell to be with his mother Mrs Lottie S Aliller who suffered a heart attack yesterday. Delberta Libby returns to Washington DC after visiting Miss Tone Lowe at 225 Virginia Avenue. Mrs J W Daves is a patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Sergeant Charles of Gwen Field Boise Idaho visits High Point with parents Mr and Mrs C C Charles of Chevy Chase Md. Mr and Mrs William F E King of Washington DC spend two weeks here visiting Baxter and Wing families. Mrs King is the former Catherine Baxter.
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Pearl Johnson Hoggard
West Green Street
Burley J. Miller
Union
Rockwell
Lottie S. Aliller
Delberta Libby
Washington, D. C
Miss Tone Lowe
Virginia Avenue
Foil Charles
Gwen Field
Boise
Idaho
C. C. Charles
Chevy Chase
High Point
Charles
Willowbrook Street
U. S. Army Air Corps
William FE. King
C.B. Baxter
Centennial Avenue
J. H. Wing
Thurston Street
Stephens Bible Class Meeting Tomorrow at Mrs Wood Home
The Stephens Bible Class will meet tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock at the home of Mrs J R Wood 238 Monthey Avenue with Mrs Prevatt as principal speaker. Also Lutheran Brotherhood Outing Planned at Dr L R Zimmerman home north of city Wednesday 6 30 pm urged attendance.
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Stephens Bible
J. R. Wood
Monthey Avenue
Lutheran Brotherhood TO Wold
Brotherhood of the
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
L. R. Zimmerman
Boxer Lou Nova Joins California State Guard
Heavyweight boxer Lou Nova was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the California State Guard. He now leads the organization’s physical training program and notes life remains largely the same despite the new rank.
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Boxer Low Nova
California State Guard
Sacremento
Calif
Lou Nova
Thomasville Merchants Plan Picnic at High Point Lake
Thomasville merchants announced a picnic at High Point Municipal Lake on Tuesday August 25 with committees named for baskets refreshments transportation and program. Notables include Mrs. Robert Wilson Mrs. Paul Craven Mr. L C Bridges Mrs Wade Gallimore and others coordinating.
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Thomasville
High Point
Baskets
Robert Wilson
Paul Craven
L. C. Bridges
Wade Gallimore
Conrad Myers
Sim Pollock
Tom Peacock
Aliss Mare Snell
W. B. May
Douglas Deaton
Gerald Smith
Henry Holton
OPAcontinues Inquiry Into N C Black Market
The Office of Price Administration broadened its probe into tire black markets in North Carolina. Chief Investigator James C. Greene said the sting began after a highway patrolman found six tires with a South Carolina textile worker who bought two in Charlotte for 50 dollars each and four via fake ration certificates from a South Carolina retread plant. The inquiry spans additional states.
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Charlotte
uPy
Office of Prime Administration
James C. Greene
OPA
South Carolina
Greene
Collision at Kittrell linked to signals and speed failures
The Interstate Commerce Commission said a Seaboard Airline collision at Kittrell North Carolina on June 14 killed passengers due to inadequate flag protection for the preceding train and failure to control the following train’s speed. It noted a prior Moncure accident showed similar supervision lapses.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kittrell
N.C
Wittreil
Moncure
D. C
Local Woman Found Dead in Quarry. Coroner Rules Self-Inflicted
In Graham on August 18, the body of Mrs. Lille Buviena Hazen Nelson was discovered in a water-filled, abandoned rock quarry about half a mile from her home. A coroner's jury ruled the death as death by own action.
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Graham
Lille Buviena Hazen Nelson
OPA Eyes Zone Based Meat Price Adjustments
The Office of Price Administration considers zone pricing to relieve meat shortages with possible price lowers in low ceiling areas and raises in others while maintaining overall ceiling averages. New England faces shortages, New York City shows higher prices but stable supply. No current plan for rationing as WPB approval is required.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
New England
New York City
Secretary of
Claude R. Wickard
Chicago
Roy F. Henderson
Agricultural Marketing Administration
Reynolds Announces Possible Birth Of Child
Senator Reynolds of North Carolina and his wife Mrs Reynolds reportedly expect the birth this fall. Reynolds, 37, and Mrs Reynolds, 20, wed in 1927, with her being Evalyn McLean's daughter. The senator chairs the Senate Military Committee.
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Washington
Reynolds
D-Nc
North Carolina
Eiva- Inn Walsh
Pulaski Textile Manufacturer Thomas J Waltner Dies
Thomas J Waltner 32 Pulaski textile manufacturer and president of the Southern States Industrial Council died at his home after a week long heart illness. He formerly led the Virginia and Southern Manufacturers Associations and had been in hosiery production in Pulaski since 1916.
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Pulaski
Thomas J. Waltner
Southern States Industrial Council
Virginia
Southern Manufacturers Association
Japs Retake Four Towns in Kiangsi Province
Chungking August 18 Chinese high command communique says counterattacking Japanese forces in Central Kiangsi have captured four townships. The advance lies south of Linchwan and is continuing. Northeast around Shangjao 115 miles from Linchwan Chinese repelled about 2000 Japanese attempting to move northwest of Shangjao.
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Chungking
Kiangsi
Linchwan
Fuchow
Shangjao
Linch- Wan
Carolinas Motion Picture Industry Plans Bond Drive
Representatives of the motion picture industry in the Carolinas will meet in Charlotte to plan a Carolina-wide war bonds sale campaign during September. Phil Langdon chairs the Charlotte committee and George Schaeffer of New York may be the principal speaker at the meeting. Film exchange executives salesmen and theatre owners will attend.
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Charlotte
Carolinas
Phil Langdon
George Schaeffer
New York
Film Exchange
Theatre Othlers
Deaths ELZEY SPEAKS IN WINSTON-SALEM
The body of Elzey Speaks who died suddenly Monday in Newport News Va arrived in Winston-Salem and was taken to Vogler's Funeral Home for arrangements. He was born December 1886 in Trede County spent his life there before moving here 25 years ago and worked in the Moor Thisking business. Survived by his wife Ada Lashmit and ten children, including Willard in Panama Canal Zone and Ralph Jack Vera Mae Dorothy Ruby Loretta Helen Edyth Jean Doris all in Winston-Salem. One sister Mrs Free Suits High Point and three brothers Frank Teen Connie Speaks in High Point.
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Elzey
Winston-Salem
Aus
Elzey Speaks
Newport News
Vogler
Mr. Speaks
Wee
Tredell County
Brindie Street
Seaport News
The
Baptist Church
Ada Lashmit
Iehide
Willard
Panama Canal Zone
Ralph
Jack
Vera Mae
Dorothy
Ruby
Loretta Helen
Edyth
Jean
Doris
Mrs Free
High Point
Frank
Teeen
Connie
Glorifying Yourself Eyes And Face Care Tips
Eye care items and sun protection are discussed for hot days. Advice covers sunglasses prescription, investment in quality shades, eye exercises, eye masks, refreshing pads, and massage to reduce lines around the eyes with gentle makeup tips.
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NEA Service
Stalin's Son Leads Southern Pursuit Aviation Group
Col. Vassily Stalin, son of the Soviet premier, is revealed as commander of a pursuit aviation group on the southern front. An article in Red Star says he supervised fighters in aerial combat over a river crossing recently. On June 21 it was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Vassily Stalin
Red Star
Bravery Award Recalled For Frontline Colonel Statin
In his twenties, the officer was awarded the Order of the Red Banner for bravery in frontline battle, honoring Colonel Statin for valor and leadership amid combat.
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Order of the Red Banner
Statin
Italian air raid alarm sounds over Rome
The Italian night command announced an air raid alert in Rome yesterday when an unidentified plane was spotted. Italian fighters intercepted the intruder and reported it was a French aircraft, according to officials.
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Rome
U S Rubber Co-ordinator Puzzle Across and Down
Puzzle fill from a newspaper page lists clues and partial words for a crosswords puzzle. Entries include horizontal and vertical hints such as Pictured U S official irregular coronet unite two ropes and many others with numbers indicating positions and directions.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pollow
Pinkham
Guilford
Welch Harriss
Naval Commission
Miss Samuels
GOING
Rosaine
South Main St
Billy Gene Hicks
W. E. Hicks
Route 2
Stone
Hainehams
Enterprise
Pattern Department
West City St
N.Y
Mrs. Teague
Miss Stevens
J. W. Daves
Denny Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Netherlands
High Point City Lake
By Sterling F. Green
Stork
Pulaski, VA
Kiangsi Province
Carolinas Motion Picture Industry
Gale Sondergaard
Virginia West
Edith Evans
Santa Monica
Women’s Ambulance Defense Corps
Alicua Hart
Galch
Alicia Tart
Stalin
Duce
U. S. Rubber Co-Ordinator
U. S
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