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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1951
Page
6
President Truman sent the Shah of Iran a Steuben crystal bowl as a wedding present. The ten inch high and ten inch wide bowl features American historical scenes including the landing of Christopher Columbus and Rip Van Winkle’s 20 year sleep. The gift was purchased last December and delivered via Ambassador to Iran.
New York February 10 Mrs Mildred McAfee Horton wartime Waves commander urged drafting women for noncombat duty as a citizenship obligation. She criticized current manpower policy arguing it lowers women to a national luxury instead of an asset. Washington state contains more than 11000 Indians.
North Carolina square dance team Gingham from Burlington Mills Cramerton division will perform at Lael Armory in High Point on Saturday Feb 17. Proceeds go to the city school milk fund. The eleven couple group wear gingham outfits made from Cramerton plant fabric. Mustard and Gravy and their Rhythm boys will also perform with Carolina Rangers providing music. Tickets on sale at local drugstores and from Sertoma members.
In 1950 the Malaya Federation government banished 9 111 individuals including 202 British subjects accused of aiding Communist guerrillas.
Thomasville selects a volunteer Emergency Stabilization Cooperation committee appointed by Mayor Harry B. Finch. The group will aid regional price stabilization education and public observance of regulations with guidance from Washington and DiSalle. Members drawn from media, civic, labor, business and educational groups will forward names to the district director.
Jaycees announce a scrap paper drive next Sunday afternoon with curb drop by 1 pm for pickup. Teams compete for prizes. gathering point Newton's service station on North Main Street.
Charles Kendall formerly of High Point and now living in Greensboro will depart February 19 for Los Angeles to join a consulting engineering firm. He has spent the past year with the Federal Housing Administration and previously opened Greensboro offices after leaving High Point.
Perth Amboy New Jersey February 10 1931 engineer Joseph H Fitzsimmons testified he looked for caution lights on a temporary trestle before a wreck. He said railroad practice had no yellow lights in such areas and officials noted a rule book demanding lights in a slow order zone. Investigators planned to question conductor John Bishop at Point Pleasant hospital.
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