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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1948

Page

7

Social calendar notes for Eleanor Garrett wedding week

A dense listing of social events through Tuesday to Sunday includes teas, luncheons, Christmas parties, and dinners. Highlights center on Eleanor Garrett and Miss Susan Young with multiple hostesses, clubs, and venues such as Emerywood country club, Mason Hall, and Rankin Memorial Church.

Charles Kearns Rockford Road Eleanor Garrett Garden Club R. R. Blackburn Montheu Avenue F. L. Gordy N. L. Garner Altrusa Thomasong Woman's Club Susan Young A. G. Marsh, Jr Greensboro J. Lewis Woodson E. E. Mendenhall, Jr Marietta Thompson Emerywood Country Club Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Junior Service League YWCA Sidney A. Larter R. Iley Themerywood Country Club Richard Burbank Garden Club H. P. Morrison P. J. Neal R. D. Tillson Home and Garden Club J. P. Armstrong Arbordale Drive Out Our Way J. W. Thomas Henry Koontz Thomas Otteray Drive the Legion Auxiliary Broad Street Minor Jake Froelick Ruth Bowne Froelick Florham Avenue Richard Hartley Norwood Court Richard Knapp Thompson, Wright A. M. Rankin, Jr Sandy Rankin Rankin Edgedale Drive Louise Dailey Bill Lee Minor Rankin Memorial Church Springfield Friends Meeting House

Yowling Kitten Rescued After Lofty Stranded Ordeal

A kitten stranded on an elevated girder prompted a rescue by police firemen and an electric crew. An SPEC agent climbed the structure and grabbed the cat by the tail, but the kitty bit him and fled, then leapt onto a fireman’s head before escaping down a alley. Capt James Cook discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778.

New York Tabby James Cook Hawaiian Islands

Santa Claus origins and global traditions traced to Nicholas

A 1948 King Features Syndicate article outlines St Nicholas as the 4th century bishop of Myra, whose legend of generosity evolved into Santa Claus. It traces how Dutch, Scandinavian, and American imagery merged, aided by Thomas Nast, and notes regional differences and legal, cultural shifts surrounding Christmas.

Clark Kinnairdes Virginia Santa Claus Nicholas Epiphanes Patara Myra Mediterranean Syria Robin Hood St. Nicholas Bari Italy Holland America New Netherlands New York Hudson River Valley Europe Scandinavia Thomas Nast United States Nast New England Pennsylvania Eve L. H. Robbins Moore Atlantic Christmas Britain South America Soviet Russia God Lenin Stalin Frost France Santa King Features Syndicate, Inc

McKenney On Bridge Concludes Tenth Trick With Diamonds

In this bridge play, six of spades led then nine of spades exited. If a defender held hearts long, it pointed to West. Cashing the rest of the spades forced West to discard diamonds, revealing king of diamonds. Declarer avoided a finesse and banked the ace of diamonds, yielding South ten tricks with the queen of diamonds.

Declarer West New York East South

Late Night Radio Schedule Shifts Through Silent Hours

A dense broadcast lineup lists 6:00 to 12:00 program blocks across networks NBC CBS ABC MBS detailing news, sports and music shows. Notable entries include This Is Your Life, The Beulah Skit, Mr and Mrs North, Detective Drama, Fibber and Molly, Detroit Symphony, and Dance Orchestra with varied host lines and repeat blocks.

Nbc Cbs Network Abc-East Abc-W Mbse-West Abe You Cbs Abe Lowell Thomas Cbe Abe Cbs News Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Abe Bob Crosby Cbs Music Cbs Sports Abe Geo. O'Hanlon Mbs Judy Mrs.North Cbs America's Town Meeting Hy Gardner Bob Hope We the People Gabriel Heatter Luigi Abe Lone Wolf Detroit Symphony Ec American Forum Abe M. Amsterdam Dhs

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Phillip Silver Parkway Duke Power Company McKenney William BE. McKenney America’s Card Authority NEA Service West Pass Associated Press News Bill Ccurrie Whpe-Fm Pees John Wells Belk. Stevens
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