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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1947

Page

7

Vocational Guidance Discussed Before Altrusans

Miss Ella Stevens Barrett of Raleigh spoke on "Peace Through Effective Vocational Adjustment" before 32 members and guests of the High Point Altrusa club. She traced guidance development, urged more workers, and outlined pupil inventories, counselling, placement, and follow up studies with music by Mary Lou Rainey.

Ella Stevens High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Ella Stevens Barrett Raleigh Miss Barrett Edna Ross Mary Haralson Lucile Johnson Mary Lou Rainey High Point College Daisy Ernestine Strickland Lucille Johnston Lois Welborn Blakeson High Point Council of Church Women Mabel Burnett Piedmont George T. Penny Walter Crissman Mary Lou Rothrock Dessalee Ryan Dudley Madeline Hoover Mare Snell Thomasville Moyer Mendenhall

Gasoline From Natural Gas Could Cost 5.5 to 7 Cents

The U S Bureau of Mines estimates gasoline produced from natural gas could be priced at about 5.5 to 7 cents per gallon, suggesting a potential low cost fuel alternative. This reflects early research into synthetic fuels using abundant natural gas resources.

U. S. Bureau of Mines

Brentwood PTA to Hear Lolly Thayer Speaker

Brentwood school parent teacher association plans a Thursday meeting at 7 30 pm with speaker Lolly Thayer from Elm Street school. Association president W H Farlow will lead the executive board meeting at 7 pm before the general session.

Lloyd Thayer Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association of Lolly Thayer Elm Street School W. H. Farlow

McKenney On Bridge Bid 2 Hearts Doubled in Tournament

In the North hand at the 5 level the bidding shows a 2 hearts contract doubled with the auction recorded in McKenney On Bridge. Details note the players and tournament context for the session.

Scheuer Wins Nine Tricks In Misfit Bridge Hand

Jerome Scheuer of Boston studies bridge bidding and avoids a misfit. He opens one club, North responds one diamond, East shows spade, Scheuer passes two hearts, and West doubles two hearts. Scheuer and partner win nine tricks with precise ruffs and trumps handling, using clubs and diamonds to set up heart trumping.

NEA Jerome Scheuer Boston Scheuer North Scheure West King of Hearts Declarer Ace of Hearts

Local Woman Joins NC Hairdressers Board of Directors

Mrs. Charles Peace of Thomasville road was elected to the board of directors of the North Carolina Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association at the Greensboro convention closing last evening. Blanche Mann of High Point won third place in the hair styling competition for a daring symmetrical coiffure. About twenty professionals from High Point attended the sessions and the USO center dance concluding the event.

Charles Peace Thomasville Road North Carolina Vergie Teer High Point USO Center

Miss Tomlinson Bride Elect Honored by Slane Stroupe

Mesdames Slane and Stroupe host a dessert bridge at Emerywood Country Club honoring Miss Anna Tomlinson, whose Raleigh fiancé Van Wyck Hoke Webb will marry next month. Guests included Mrs. Slane, Mrs. Stroupe, and many local ladies. bridal packages marked her seat as chatter and cakes followed the game.

Anna Tomlinson van Wyck Hoke Webb Raleigh Willis Lane, Jr Grady Stroupe Emerywood County Club Iss Tomlinson Feudal George Marsh James Foscue Harris Covington Frank Dalton John Diffendal Hubert ‘Erree, Jr Baxter Freeze Sidney Gayle Dupuy Sears Edward Short John Lindsay Dick Edwards Kenneth Strickland James McCall John Hughes Carter Hollbrook Tom Pitts Archie Newton John Marsh Louise Ingram C. F. Donyes Sara Sears Eleanor Amos Betty Lou Jackson June Parker Jane Austin C. F. Tomlinson Willie Slane

WCTU marks sixty third anniversary with Feb luncheon

Mrs W H Causey of Winston Salem spoke at the Adams Memorial YWCA on North Main. The meeting featured a covered dish luncheon, a charity collection for the Frances Willard memorial program, and the readout of 14 new members. Thirty one members attended with three visitors.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Adams Memorial Ywca North Main Street WCTU W. H. Causey Winston-Salem Edwin Digman Harrisburg M. J. Crowder J. L. Payne Crowder Edith Moore Sherrod Jones Burns F. Barton J. A. Monroe J. H. Pritchard P. R. Meredith Wilson O. Weldon

Davidson's 4 H Council Installs New Officers

Mary Alice Tesh of Arcadia was installed as president of the Davidson County 4 H council in Lexington. Also installed were Max Sink Linwood vice president Fannie Lou Swiceood Tyre secretary Jimmy Ink Welcome assistant secretary Rose Carolyn Crouse Denton program chairman Charles Sheets Linwood Betty Sue Saxton Denton program committee Ramon a Taylor Linwood song leader Johnny Beck Denton Aline Leonard Linwood game leader Libby Green Linwood reporter Peggy Long Midway historian. The executive board set objectives for the year. The Hasty club had the most members present.

Mary Alice Tesh Arcadia Davidson County 4-H Council Lexington Max Sink Linwood Fannie Lou Swiceood Tyre Jimmy Ink Welcome Rose Carolyn Crouse Denton Charles Sheets Betty Sue Saxton Ramona Taylor Johnny Beck Aline Leonard Libby Green Peggy Long Midway Hasty Club

Maxey's Hog Sale Boosts Revenue in Canon City

In Canon City Colorado James O Maxey saw hog prices climb to thirty dollars causing an optimistic mood as he notes strong demand and higher income from his hog market venture.

Clemency Hearing Required For Death Sentences In Alabama

Alabama law requires that any person sentenced to death undergo a clemency hearing in person with the governor before execution. The provision ensures the governor reviews final death penalty cases directly, upholding due process in the state's capital punishment process.

Alabama

United States leads world in poultry production rankings

The United States remains the world's largest producer of poultry, holding a top position in global output. The country maintains its lead amid ongoing industry developments and demand trends shaping the sector.

United A

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