Edwards Family 31st Reunion Draws Large Jamestown Crowd
About 200 attendees gathered at Ores Edwards home in Jamestown for the Edwards family thirty first reunion. Music by Charlie Whitlowe and David Walden band from High Point followed by instrument selections by Ores and Bobby. Emily Cruthis re elected president and Lillie Bishop secretary. A memorial service was led by Rev. Alfred. Talks by Sgt Paul Johnson and Robert Edwards Navy. Ralph Edwards read "The Taps" from the Pacific as part of the program.
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Edwards
Ores Edwards
Jamestown
Winoer
Charlie Whitlowe
David Walden
High Point
Ores
Bobby
Emily Cruthis
Lillie Bishop
Lowing
Alfred
Freta Welbourn
Paul Johnson
Robert Edwards
Navy
Ralph Edwards
Orlesards
Pacific
Mary Lou Pierce
Ville
Newcomers Club Picnic Dinner Set For Thursday
The Newcomers club plans a picnic dinner at 7 PM on Thursday at 803 Howell Street hosted by Mr. J. Cramer with co hostess Mrs. J. A. Lowdermilk. Members invite husbands and families to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
J. Cramer
Howell Street
J. A. Lowdermilk
Woodmen Circle Plans Regular Meeting This Wednesday
The Woodmen circle holds its regular monthly meeting at Red Hall tonight to discuss upcoming inspection and coordinate the event. Members are urged to attend to participate in planning and preparations for the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen
Red Hall
Motsinger Reunion Slated for Sunday
The Motsinger annual reunion will be hosted by Arthur Pleasant and Lee Motsinger at their home near the High Point Greensboro airport on Sunday August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motsinger
Arthur, Pleasant, and
Lee Motsinger
High Point-Greensboro
Sons and Daughters of Liberty Plan Weekly Meetings
The group held a business meeting and social hour last evening deciding to hold weekly meetings on Monday nights. A bingo party is planned for September 14. Visitors included C. W. Crowell of Spencer ex state counselor and P. C idol of Winston-Salem state treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
C. W. Crowell
Spencer
P. Cidol
Winston-Salem
Births at High Point Memorial Hospital in August
Pvt. and Mrs. Carl H. Teague Jr announce daughter Linda Carl born August 11 at Boulev ard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Bruce Howard Perdue and wife announce son Bruce Howard born August 20. John Hester and wife announce son August 14. William Lester Land and wife announce son August 15. Wade Edward Stanley and wife announce son August 15. Annie Maore reports a son born August 13. All births occurred at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Pvt Teague serving in Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Teague, Jr
Meadow Street
Linda Carl
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Pvt
Teague
U.S
Annie Maore
Highland Avenue
Washington Street
Bruce Howard Perdue
Asheboro Street
Bruce Howard
Hesters
John Hester
High Point
Land
William Lester Land
Silk Street
Birth of Warren Thomas Dedenbaugh in High Point
Warren T. Dedenbaugh and Mrs Ollie Thomas Dedenbaugh announce the birth of a son Warren Thomas on August 16 at High Point Memorial hospital. The mother is the former Wilma May. The father is a machinist stationed in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren T. Dedenbaugh
Ollie Thomas Dedenbaugh
Phillips Street
Warren Thomas
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Dedenbaugh
Wilma May
Warren
High Point
California
Stephens Bible Study Class Meets Wednesday Evening
The Stephens Bible study class will meet Wednesday at 3 o clock at the home of Mrs Lassiter 309 Sunset drive. Mrs Grayson will lead the session at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens Bible
L M. Lassiter
Sunset Drive
C. S. Grayson
Farm Planning Push Speeds Toward Realistic Surpluses
Local agricultural leaders urge a clear farm plan for the future as short-term crop projections lean toward surplus. Officials emphasize budgeting, soil health, and market strategy to stabilize income for growers.
North Carolina Tobacco Auction Opens With 14 Million Lbs on Floors
Warehouses in 15 eastern towns stockpiled an estimated 14,000,000 pounds of tobacco as the 1945 auction season began in Raleigh. The market places include Wallace, Wilson, Kinston, Goldsboro, Rocky Mount, Tarboro and Clinton with varying stocks and buyer sets. The average price and total sales for 1944 are cited, and a new Clinton market is noted.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Office For Price Administration
North
South Carolina
Clintton
Wallace
Wendell
Smithfield
Goldsboro
Kinston
Greenville
Farmville
Wilson
Rocky Mount
Williamston
Robersonville
Ahoskie
Washington
Tarboro
Commodity Credit Corporation
McCalls Welcome Infant Visit From Fort Bragg
Cpl. and Mrs. J H McCall Jr and infant Patricia arrived from Fort Bragg to stay a week with his parents Mr and Mrs J H McCall at 1639 Colonial Drive. Jimmy Hoots, son of Mrs J Me213 Church Street, is a patient at Winston Salem Baptist Hospital after an operation there and is Improving. Mrs Bill Grady of 523 Farrow Street is recuperating after an operation at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital last Saturday. W H Gurley, patient at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital, is improving and able to see visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
J. H. McCall, Jr
Patricia
Fort Bragg
Cpl. McCall
Colonial Drive
J . Jimmy Hoots
Bill Grady
Farrow Street
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. H. Gurley
Boulevard Unit
Hi Point Mémorial, Hospital
Two Film Stars On Sick List
HOLLYWOOD August 21 Two film favorites Lana Turner and Betty Hutton are ill. Turner was taken to a hospital with a non serious condition and ordered rest. Hutton canceled USO tour commitments from Paris and will sail home Thursday due to a nervous collapse.
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Hollywood
Lana Turner
Betty Hutton
Lana Colla
Betty Wired
Paris
Thomasville Board Sends Men To Bragg
Thomasville on August 21 reports groups from Davidson county left by bus for Fort Bragg for physical examination and others departed for induction. Names listed include Maurice Elliott Gilliam Benjamin Adams James Love Garnett Rice Percy Holder Clyde Hedrick Marion Fountain Lloyd Hunt Ernest Doby James Hedgecock William Wood Jr James Baldwin James Jones Albert Buie Edward Embler Fletcher Motsinger Santo Liberto plus inductees Howard Ward James England Charles Hill Cromer Bowers Bert Hill Rudolph Gallimore Hoyt Smith Robert Johnson Billy Beck Thomas Gallimore Billy Eddinger and Roy Turner.
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Thomasvile
Sam J. Welborn
Davidson County
Thomasville
Fort Bragg
Maurice Elliott Gilliam
Benjamin K. Adams
James R. Love
Garnett Lee Rice
Percy William Holder
Clyde Daniel Hedrick
Marion F. Fountain
Lloyd Hill’ Hunt
Ernest Eugene Doby
James Hollis Hedgecock
William Burley’ Wood, Jr
James Harlie Baldwin
James Calvin Jones
Albert Ray Buie
Edward Lee Gibson
Colen Oscar Embler
Fletcher Motsinger
Santo Liberto
Howard Lee Ward
James Odell England
Charles Kenneth Hill
Cromer Austin Bowers
Bert Percy Hill
Rudolph Samuel Gallimore
Hoyt Smith
Robert Junior Johnson
Billy June Beck
Thomas
Ralston Gallimore
Billy Brice Eddinger
Roy Joseph Turner
Stay At Home Camp Opens At Y For Local Boys
The YMCA sponsored Stay at Home camp opens at the Y with a swimming meet for two age classes. Secretary Edgar Hartley leads the event and plans to use a stopwatch from Lester Valentin, a former Y coach now overseas. Ray Bryant defends his under 12 title. Gordon Smith seeks another win in the other class.
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YMCA
Edgar Hartley
Lester Valentine
Lester
Ray Bryant
Gordon Smith
Pattern 4647 Kids Sewing Pattern for Jackets and Jumpers
The High Point Enterprise advertises pattern 4647 for a jacket and jumper sized for toddlers and girls. Order by mail with size, name, address, zone and twenty cents coin to Pattern Dept New York 11, NY. The Anne Adams 1945 Summer Pattern Book offers free accessory patterns and a fifteen cent copy option.
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Sweet Littlee
High Point Enterprise
Enterprise
Pattern Dept
P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Notrump Blunder Costs South in Bridge Contract
North warned against notrump after a stiff rebid sequence but South pressed to three notrump. Despite West eight spades and clever defense, the declarer failed to save, and the contract was doubled down five tricks for a 1400 point penalty.
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North
South
East
West
Declarer
East T
Board To Hold Hospital Meet This Friday
Monroe August 21 board to hold August meeting at Camp Sutton site the state's mental hospital leased for three years. advisory medical committee superintendents and business managers from all mental institutions will attend. Dr David Young new superintendent of mental hygiene will join. group tours hospital plant luncheon at local country club reports on Camp Sutton acquisition will be discussed.
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Monroe
State Hospitals of Control
Camp Sutton
Board of Control
David Young
Country Club
Camp Sutton Cite
Protest Over Scarcity Of Buyers Halts Tobacco Sales
Hundreds of farmers circulated petitions in Goldsboro as open sales started across eastern North Carolina's tobacco belt. More than a million pounds were on the floors while sales were blocked by the absence of a second buyer set, with Wayne county projecting 26 million pounds this season. Rep. Barden urged allocation of extra buyers from Georgia, citing discrimination against Wayne County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Wayne County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Graham A. Barden
Statesboro
Asphalt plant on Guam speeds up war effort
Indicating the Army's speed in converting conquered bases into offensive springboards, a new asphalt plant on Guam began operation in January 1945. The plant has produced enough black-top to pave one B 29 airfield and is nearing completion of a second.
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Midpac
INS
Middle Pacific
Guam
Sagging Chin Remedies From Creams To Exercises
An article advises women to address sagging chins with heavy emollients applied nightly and a sequence of facial exercises. It outlines under-chin pinching, massage toward the jaw, icing, and astringents to harden flesh while destroying fatty particles. It also recommends head balance exercises to prevent recurrence.
Pay Raises Won’t Trigger Inflation Says Economic Official
Washington August 21 William H Davis an economic stabilizer said the new policy allowing pay raises without government approval should not raise prices He argued raises will be voluntary and not used to lift price ceilings He noted normal wage growth does not always lift prices and that most raises will be small and widely spread across the country
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William H. Davis
Davis
Truman
Bette
Uip
OPA
Interstate Commerce Commission
No Flood Stages Likely In State
RALEIGH August 21 Heavy rains have been local and no North Carolina rivers are expected to reach flood stage according to the U S weather bureau The Cape Fear upper branch at Moncure has risen five feet in 24 hours the Neuse at Neuse risen three feet and two feet at Goldsboro The Tar will rise from Greenville to Rocky Mount but not to danger point The Roanoke was in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
U. S. Weather Bureau
Cape Fear
Moncure
Neuse
Goldsboro
Greenville
Rocky Mount
Roanoke
Shaw Warns That Atom Power Could End Humanity
The Times of London reports George Bernard Shaw warns against meddling with atomic energy. He likens it to the sorcerer’s apprentice, noting a possible instantaneous annihilation of Earth into stardust but argues such an outcome might end our difficulties. He cautions that new, more powerful bombs could replace uranium and urges careful consideration of our dangerous experiments.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Aer
Times of London
Scorcerer
Shaw
Roxboro Board Quits In Protest Over Draft Inductions
Roxboro local draft board members D L Wailfield O Y Clayton and R L Hester resign en masse as 25 white registrants await Induction at Fort Bragg. Brig Gen J Van B Metts condemns the action while noting the board cannot decide military needs.
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Raleigh
J. van B. Metts
State Selective Service Officer
Parson County
Roxboro
D. L. Wailfield
O. Y. Clayton
R L. Hester
Fort Bragg
Person
Frey
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