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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1946

Page

6

Miss Goodman Visits Southeastern Meeting in Lexington Ky

Miss Ruth Goodman president of the High Point Classroom Teachers unit returns from the seventh annual Southeastern meeting held December 27 29 in Lexington Ky She chaired a discussion on Building Strong Local Associations and Better Human Relationships Others attending from North Carolina include Miss Mozelle Causey Raleigh Miss Phoebe Timmons Washington Miss Ruth Modlin Greenville Mrs W H Robbins Rocky Mount Miss Lale Alexander Charlotte Mrs Marion Corbett Fayetteville and Jesse Hollingsworth Forsyth County National president is Miss Mary Titus Huntington W V National executive secretary Miss Hilda Maehling Washington DC regional director Mrs Jesse Fugett Kentucky

Ruth Goodman High Point Lexington Goodaman North Carolina Mozelle Causey Raleigh Phoebe Timmons Washington Ruth Modlin Greenville W. H. Robbins Rocky Mount Lalew Alexander Charlotte Marion Corbett Fayetteville Jesse Hollingsworth Forsyth County Mary Titus Huntington West Va Hilda Maehling Washington, D. C Jesse Fugett Kentucky

Edward Stirewalt Receives University Fellowship

Edward Stirewalt is awarded a chemistry fellowship at the University of Maryland and travels there after Christmas with his parents Dr and Mrs N S Stirewalt. He begins graduate work toward his doctorate tomorrow. Since discharge from the Navy last spring he has worked as a research chemist at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC.

Edward Stirewalt University of Maryland N. S. Stirewalt Navy Stirewall Naval Research Laboratory Washington, D. C William D. Smith Army of Occupation Germany States Ella E. Smith

Hunt Tomorrow Sets New Year Events For Sedgefield

The Sedgefield hunt opens the new year with a two thirty PM live hunt at Sedgefield Inn weather permitting. A second event starts Saturday at ten thirty AM at West Gate of Boren Farm, with further hunts on Wednesdays and Saturdays through January. A cocktail and dinner dance at Sedgefield Inn on January 18 follows the hunt at Sedgefield stables.

Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield Inn West Gate Boren Farm Hunt Sedgefield Grill Sedgefield Stables

Legion Auxiliary Heads to Visit North Carolina

The national commander of the American Legion and the auxiliary president will visit North Carolina in January. Paul Griffith will address the North Carolina department post officers meeting in Durham on January 27. Mrs. Norton H Pearl will be honored at a Charlotte dinner on January 28.

Durham American Legion North Carolina Paul Griffith Norton H. Pear Charlotte

Priscilla Club Event At Brockmann Home

The Priscilla club will be entertained by Mrs. Harry L. Brockmann at her home 912 Fairway Drive Friday afternoon at three o'clock, according to an announcement this morning.

Priscilla Club Harry L. Brockmann Fairway Drive

Local Residents Share Holiday News and Travel Plans

Mr and Mrs Jerome Alexander and children headed to Mobile Alabama for the holidays and plan to attend the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Several relatives and friends spread across North Carolina and beyond as others recover from operations and visit family.

Jerome Alexander Loretta Jerry Brantley Mobile Ala New Orleans High Point J. D. Ross Rotary Drive Mr. Ross Waterbury Conn New York City

Police Chief ill. Sgt Kanoy heads Thomasville city office

Thomasville report indicates Police Chief E R Richardson has been ill at home in the Carolina apartments for several days. During his absence the police office is in charge of Sgt H B Kanoy.

Thomasville E. R. Richardson Carolina Apartments B. Kanoy

Feathered gold: egret plumes worth their weight

Plumes of the snowy egret, used long before bird protection laws, sold for four times the birds' weight in gold, highlighting the lucrative yet troubling feather trade.

Emerywood Club Welcomes 1947 At Dance Tonight

Emerywood country club hosts a dinner dance welcoming 1947 with Basil Freeman and his orchestra providing music. The nine to one celebration closes December events as members and out of town guests join the New Year countdown at midnight.

Emerywood Country Club Basil Freeman

Births Announced for Cumby Furr Cannon Marsh Families

A series of birth notices from High Point area families report new babies. Patricia Lynn Cumby born December 26, daughter of Roy and Mrs. Cumby of 520 Bridges Street. James William Furr born December 29 to Charles J. and Mrs. Furr of High Point Route 4. Charles Lee Garner born December 27 to D. C. and Mrs. Garner of Route 2. Glenda Faye Cannon born December 28 to David W. and Mrs. Cannon of Route 5. Michael Jay Marsh born December 24 to T. J. and Mrs. Marsh of Thomasville Route 1. Vickie Ernestine Marshall born December 9 to Ernest and Mrs. Marshall of 1404 Ragan Street. All births occurred at the High Point Memorial Hospital in its Washington Boulevard units.

Cumbys Roy R. Cumby Bridges Street Patricia Lynn Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Cumby Marie Campbell Pensacola Fla David W. Cannon Route 5 Glenda Faye High Point Memoriel Hospital

Kelly baby born Edith Jearldean in High Point

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence S. Kelly announce the birth of a daughter Edith Jearldean on December 27 at the Washington street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kelly is the former Edith Lewallen of this city.

Kelly Clarence S. Kelly Edith Jearldean Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Edith Lewallen

Lincoln signs Emancipation Proclamation on New Year 1863

The document freed enslaved people in Confederate states. The modern U S Navy was forged by President Theodore Roosevelt through reforms and expansion. The Vermont-born president who followed the lamp lit path was Calvin Coolidge?

Lincoln U. S Vermont

Words of Wisdom: The Last Word as a Dangerous Fire

A quotation from Douglass Jerrold warns that the final word in disputes is a dangerous device like a lit bombshell and should not be fought over by spouses. It suggests serenity and restraint in arguments between husband and wife.

Douglass Jerrold

Etiquette Hints for Courteous Travelers on Trains

The courteous traveler should not spread luggage across seats or in the aisles. Do not block passage or inconvenience fellow passengers by improper luggage placement.

Horoscope for today and New Year mood guidance

The reading notes birth anniversary trends with impulsive relationships and a need for love. It praises practicality, social charm, and festive spirit, advising calm behavior, sensible routines, and avoiding cutting remarks while embracing holiday cheer.

Emancipation Proclamation and U.S. Presidents Quiz

The brief tests note three items: the Emancipation Proclamation, Chester A. Arthur, and Calvin Coolidge. Each item references a key moment or figure in American history.

Chester A. Arthur Calvin Coolidge

Union Council Will Meet Here Sunday

Thomasville December 31 union council from Thomasville High Point invites CIO locals Greensboro to Sunday meeting in Union Hall 811 South Main at three o clock. E C Leggins says officers to be elected. The civic group focuses on community improvement and is non political. Freeman Boswell chairs the organizing committee.

Thomasville High Point Union Hall South Main Street Industrial Union Council E. C. Leggins CIO Greensboro Freeman Boswell

Eye and Lip Make-Up Hints for a Natural Look

Hel en Follett offers makeup guidance urging kept natural brows with minor corrections and lifted lip ends for curves. Advice covers brow placement, cleansing after shaping, avoiding overplucking, and achieving luster with shampoo and oil, plus mascara and sharp pencil techniques.

Helen Follett

Eye-Strain Linked to Frequent Headaches Says Eye Doctor

Dr. Clay Evatt of Charleston South Carolina notes that eye strain causes many headaches. Sixty percent of patients seeking eye care report headaches, often from near work or retina irritation. Proper glasses and eye care are advised, with attention to light sensitivity and other eye diseases.

Clay W. Evatt Charleston 8. C Evatt

Poland set to cut election leaflets amid paper shortage

In Warsaw a national referendum last June 30 triggered a paper shortage for campaign materials. The Democratic block parties election committee urged minimal leaflets and asked campaign groups not to litter streets.

Warsaw Poland Kurier Codzienny Democratic

Our Baby Album three Thomasville children celebrate birthdays

Phillip Noel Guyer, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Glenn N Guyer Route 4 was one year old December 24. Myra Jo Dailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Loy Dailey 106 Morrison Avenue Thomasville celebrated her second birthday December 24. Dawn Elizabeth Hamilton daughter of Mr and Mrs H P Hamilton Thomasville celebrated her first birthday December 13.

Phillip Noel Guyer Glenn N. Guyer Route 4 Myra Jo Dailey Loy Dailey Morrison Avenue Thomasville Center Dawn Elizabeth Hamilton H. P. Hamilton

Noted Song Writer Cadman Dies in California

Charles Wakefield Cadman, age 65, composer of Land of The Sky Blue Waters and At Dawning, died in a California hospital four days after a heart attack. He collaborated on more than 300 songs and the opera Shanewis, and was a close friend of Carrie Jacobs Bond who died recently. His sister Mrs Mathew Casenio of Santa Monica was at his bedside.

Los Angeles Charles Wakefield Cadman Carrie Jacobs Bond California Hospital Mathew Casenio Santa Monica Cadman Shanewis Metropolitan

Mrs. Boyles Wins First in Local Christmas Lighting Contest

Thomasville officials report Mrs. Alvah Boyles won first place in the Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the JayCees. Second went to Mrs. Bob Jones and third to Lester Bean. Honorable mentions were Mrs. C L White Jr and John Brinkley.

Thomasville Thomasville JayCees Alvah Boyles Bill Nance JayCees Bob Jones Lester Bean C L. White, Jr John Brinkley Nance

AFL Union Voted In At Briggs

The NLRB certified the AFL United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local 2507 as bargaining agent for Briggs Manufacturing production and maintenance workers after a vote of 56 to 51. Office clerical, foremen, superintendents and all supervisory employees are excluded from the unit.

National Labor Board AFL United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Briggs Manufacturing Company NLRB

Pattern 4850 Dress Pattern For Girls

Pattern 4850 offers a white graduation ready dress with eyelet ruffles in girls sizes 6 to 14. Includes illustrated instructions and fit tested design priced 25 cents with size and address required for order. Also promotes a new spring Anne Adams pattern book featuring a free travel bag pattern.

West 7Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

What goes on beneath the soil in North Carolina

The article explains soil life beneath the surface shaping nutrient cycles. It describes cooperation and competition among organisms, the role of earthworms in decomposition, and how bacteria and fungi transform organic matter into plant nutrients. Oxygen moisture and heat control these processes and affect plant growth.

John H. Barris N. C. State College

Bridge Experts Debate Finesse Strategy In Hand

In a New York bridge deal, South opened to 2NT then a diamond finesse failed after a club plan backfired. Robertson cashed clubs and diamonds, discarding losing diamonds on clubs and hearts, illustrating that even a risky queen of clubs drop can be part of a good defender’s calculations.

Robertson

Louisiana State Tournament Banquet Sparks Southeastern Conference Talk

At the Louisiana State Tournament banquet in New Orleans members of the American Contract Bridge League discussed forming a southeastern conference. L. R. Robertson and George Heath of Dallas won the Louisiana State open pair championship with careful play on a key hand, starting with a trump and spade sequence that influenced newcomers at the event.

New Orleans South L. R. Robertson George Heath Dallas Tex

Financial plans protect millions against sickness in US

About thirty million people in the United States participate in some form of financial plan for protection against sickness reflecting a widespread effort to mitigate health costs.

United States

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Miss Goodman Lexington, Ky Legion Aux Brockmann Rewas Marie Hayworth Kernersville Haa Cupera Boulevard Clifton Jones Chicago Mrs. Royl Miami, Fla P. A. Jones City Memorial Hospital Winston- Salem Mr. Jones Carrickmoore C. E. Harville Jack Meridian Miss Mr. Harville E. C. Harville Colonial Drive Sue Iveigh P. C. Iveigh J. L. Iveigh Howard Steed J. F. Beck Mrs. Beck A E. C. Harville Paige King Carrie Lee Carolyn Statesville Ralph Howard Mary Catherine Martha Denver N. C Katherine Estepp Estepp Edward Johnson Joseph and Donald Ellen Stirewall Woman's College Mrs. N. S. Stirewalt Nelson Florist & Decorators Francis G& Nelson Main St Guilford King's West End Richardson IN Emerywood Club James WM. Furr Charles J. Furr High Point Route Four James William Furr Martha Hollingsworth Charles Lee Garner D. C. Garner Rt. 2 Charles Lee Cannon Child Michael Jay Marsh T. J. Marsh Michael Jay Union Council Hollywood Rita Haworth By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D King Features Syndicate, Inc Slash Baby Our Mrs. Boyles Briggs Ean Ree Sells Cell Wares Machine Machindos Princess Beauty Shop B. Maip Tei John H. Harris Mci Enney East Pass William E. McKenney America’s Card Authority NEA Service Ting Charlotte, N. C N. Main St Companio
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