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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

8

Leaders Named For Seal Sale In Thomasville

Mrs R M Cooksey was named chairwoman of the annual Christmas seal sale in Thomasville under the Woman's Club. She said wards would handle the drive without door to door canvassing, with a slate of ward and central chairmen guiding the effort.

Thomasville R. M. Cooksey C. T. Gibson Fred Gray Stuart Burton Carson Cox Mamie Harris Sallie McCracken Mills Home Lena Brown City Memorial Hospital Nell Roles Thomasville High School Lucille Kirktrick Colonial Drive Iss McLeod Kern Street

Plenty Of Meat For This Family

THOMASVILLE November 30 At least one local family will have ample meat after Troy Younts on Cox Avenue killed a hog this week weighing 860 pounds live and over 800 pounds dressed. Neighbors have shown interest and daily visitors have watched the hog’s progress.

Thomasville Troy Younts Cox Avenue

Deep River Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs Evie Thornton guests with Mrs F Lloyd Tuesday. Mrs Belle Lyndon of High Point visits sister Mrs R Borum midweek. Miss Lavinia Stuart and mother visit in William Parrish home with Mrs A E Wat kins of High Point. Mr and Mrs D M Fulcher return from Washington DC after visiting daughter Mrs P R Jackson. Federal fingerprint files reveal over one million sets in DOJ archives in Washington.

Evie Thornton F. Lloyd Belle Lyndon High Point R. Borum Lavinia Stuart A. E. Watkins William Parrish D. M. Fulcher Washington, D. C P. R. Jackson

Santa Sparkles Through Opening Week of High Point Christmas

The holiday season in High Point begins with shoppers flocking to stores full of gifts and cheer. Santa distributes joy as crowds mingle, while families check lists and dream of joyous moments beneath the festive atmosphere. The event signals renewed faith and a budding city spirit.

Santa Tillie John Sue Jimmy Nora High Point

Insect That Produces Lac Gum Forms Shellac

The tiny lac insect resembles an apple and during its life secretes lac gum to form a protective body covering. This covering is shed and collected by humans to produce shellac.

Evans Finds Four-Card Swing To Top Duplicate Board

In a recent duplicate game William Evans of Elizabeth New Jersey found a bold line to make four by cashing clubs early and leading spades from dummy. His sequence yielded a 620 score, top on the board, surpassing the common 100 minus result.

William Evans Elizabeth N. J West Evans East

Special Legion meeting in Kernersville December 6

John T. Ring Post 36 of the American Legion plans a special meeting at Kernersville Community House on December 6 at 7 30 p m Speaker guests will be Rev Douglas Rights NC Legion chaplain and Dr R M Lancaster Rural Hall district commander The Junior Woman's Club sponsors a clothing canned goods and toy drive with bundle days Friday and Saturday to collect for needy families this Christmas season

Enterprise Kernersville John T. Ring American Legion Kernersville Community House Grover C. Bodenhamer Guetta Douglas Rights Winston-Salem North Carolina Department R. M. Lancaster Rural Hall Junior Woman's Club of Junior Woman's Club

Christmas Seal Campaign Opens in Kernersville Sales Drive

Mrs Kenneth L Greenfield general chairman announces the annual seal sale has begun with a large committee organizing sales at schools, business houses and elsewhere in Kernersville Last year the campaign raised ninety dollars from seal sales.

Kenneth L. Greenfield Kernersville

Seven Big Dip stars lie about seventy light years away

The seven stars of the Big Dipper are about 70 light years distant. Light travels at 186000 miles per second and would take 70 years to reach Earth, illustrating how the stars are visible as they appeared that long ago.

Termite Damage Estimated at 40 to 100 Million

Estimates show annual termite damage in the United States ranges from 40 million to 100 million dollars. The purple finch becomes yellow when kept in captivity.

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