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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1946
Page
5
The piece suggests Valentine choices for men including toilet water or cologne, masculine scented lotions, and shaving sets. It mentions masculine brands like Tanbark and Tweed, and advises personalized shaving mugs painted with initials and meaningful places as a gift idea.
A reader asks for guidance on expressing interest to a boy appropriate to age. Advice covers inviting him to games and parties, shared outdoor activities, thoughtful gestures, and balanced effort. For older readers, hints on budgeting gifts, house visits, and not overdoing attention are offered.
A duplicate bridge diary notes a six spades contract where South wins most tricks after a sequence of trumps and heart finesses. It highlights a critical mistake: delaying the last trump before cashing the heart queen, missing a squeeze that could have forced East to yield either his last diamond or club stopper.
Rosie the Riveter is back in the kitchen and with the kids as women workers shift to lighter tasks across New England. Bethlehem shipyards report a drop from 1350 to 138 women on warships. Boston Elevated Railway ends its last woman car conductor. Town Taxi moves four of eight female drivers to domestic work. Readville shop jobs fall from 130 to 87. remaining women serve as helpers or laborers. only woman ticket seller remains at Fall River for the New Haven line.
Howard I. Bobbitt of the Portland FBI says modern investigations will rely on television teletype FM radio and radar to coordinate worldwide law enforcement. He warns Portland residents that agencies will need global scale and advanced tech to succeed.
The earliest Great Britain stamp appeared in 1840 featuring a portrait of Queen Victoria. The item marks the start of decimal postal reform and standardized prepayment across the kingdom.
A homemaking feature advises women on improving hands worn by dishwashing and laundry. It recommends a high grade dish and laundry soap, daily hand lotion, and weekly oil hand cream or cocoa butter. Hot or cold water drains natural oils. massage and focused care on nails, cuticles, knuckles, and stain removal with lemon juice are described.
An Eastern Time listings page shows a dense Feb 14 radio lineup with dramas serials comedies news and music across CBS ABC NBC and other networks. Notable entries include Just Plain Bill Captain Midnight Jack Armstrong News Terry Serial Houdin and Bing Crosby music with late night variety and news blocks running into 1 a.m. Local time adjustments note CST MST shifts.
The USO announces more than one billion service members helped in the last five years. The fifth annual report highlights 400 activities from study and Bible classes to dances and hobby clubs, with programs spanning almost 2,000 operations across the United States, the Philippines, Alaska, and beyond.
Pfc Henry L. Alston a World War II veteran from High Point North Carolina received the Bronze Star Medal at Camp Gordon Georgia during his discharge at the separation center. The medal is awarded by the War Department for meritorious service or heroic action.
Announcement from a son college indicates the Piedmont section of the American Chemical Society will meet on the Davidson campus Friday evening February 15.
A compact note describes molasses cookies combined with cream cheese as a healthy, not too sweet lunch box dessert option. It emphasizes a tasty combination suitable for educational or family meals.
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