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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1947

Page

8

AAUW Symphony Group studies Beethoven Fifth Symphony

The American Association of the Symphony Enjoyment in University Women met at Mrs. Floyd D. Mehan's home to study Beethoven's Fifth Symphony in C minor. A Toscanini NBC recording of the complete work was played as members discussed Beethoven's life, deafness, and enduring influence. A reminder was given to attend Sunday’s school concert directed by Miss Virginia Frank.

Beethoven American Association of the Symphony Floyd D. Mehan Lexington Avenue Mehan Charles O'Connell Arturo Toscanini NBC Orchestra

Pentagon Club elects Mrs Gilbert Bernard as president

The Pentagon club last evening at Mrs Robert Walkers home on West Lexington avenue elected officers to be installed in January. Mrs Gilbert Bernard will head the new slate as president, with Mrs Tommy Elliott as vice president and other renamed officers. The group planned its Christmas meeting and banquet, discussed a Christmas drive for veterans hospitals, noted a $10 donation to Empty Stocking fund, and welcomed two former members back in January.

Pentagon Club Robert Walker Lexington Avenue Gilbert Bernard Alson Gray Tommy Elliott James W. Farr E. C. Rankin, Jr Margaret Dunn Kelman Gomo Joe Gray James Brandon Red Cross Veterans’ Hospitals Guilford County Lee Sherrill Robert Hoskins High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Council of Jewish Women I. Bloom Edgedale Drive Howard Carroll High Point College

No US bank failures in 1945 after 75 years

The year 1945 saw no bank failures in the United States, marking the first such period without failures in seven and a half decades. This unexpected lull followed decades of instability and a turbulent banking environment during the early 20th century.

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DAR Chapter Honors Mrs. Millis Organizing Regent

The Alexander Martin DAR chapter honored Mrs. H. A. Millis, its organizing regent, at Mrs. C. T. Ingram Sr.’s Woodland Drive home. The chapter voted to place her name on the Valley Forge Memorial bell tower roll and noted the group’s Christmas program, student prize winners, and charity plans for Oteen hospital.

H. A. Millis Alexander Martin C. T. Ingram Woodland Drive Valley Forge Memorial Millis David T. Yow DAR Girl Geneva Hedtick Virginia Poole Betty Johnson Trinity High School Ada Johnson High Point College Martha Bell City Library Hal Williams Oteen Hospital Veterans and Nurses M. A. Lackey Oteen J. N. Hayden Arew Moore Sherrod W. B. Hall Clarence Kohlman H. L. Brockman J. W. Harriss R. I L. Quigley, and Bruce Carraway

Altrusans Plan Christmas Party for December 16

High Point Altrusa club announced its annual Christmas party for Tuesday December 16 at the Sheraton Blue Room after a 6:30 dinner. Miss Lucile Johnston presided as president and members were urged to wear formal attire. The club will donate poinsettias to Oteen hospital and give one dollar per member to the Red Cross for veterans gifts. A $20 contribution was approved for a Girl Scout project.

High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Lucile Johnston Mary Lou Rothrock Woodrow Oteen Hospital The Red Cross Mabel Burnett

Guilford County Medical Auxiliary Hears Miss Idol Christmas Story

The Guilford County Medical Auxiliary held a Christmas luncheon at Emerywood Country Club with about thirty-five members attending. Miss E. Vera Idol of High Point College presented her Christmas story Why the Angels Sing, in her engaging style, as part of the program led by Mrs. Marvin Slate. Decor featured silvered pine and iridescent red ornaments, with Mrs. H. C. Lennon of Greensboro presiding at the luncheon table.

Emerywood Country Club Guilford County Medical Society E. Vera Idol High Point College Miss Idol Marvin Slate H. C. Lennon Greensboro County Medical Auxiliary

Plowing and Discing After Corn Harvest

After removing corn from the stalks, the field should be immediately dished and then planked dragged to prepare the soil for new planting. The sequence aims to smooth and level the ground for optimal seedbed conditions.

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