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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1944

Page

7

Pattern 4628 for two size ranges offered by Anne Adams

Anne Adams pattern 4628 features a two piece suit in two size ranges for young Misses and mature figures. Sizes 12 to 20 and 30 to 48 are listed with yardage for size 36. Orders go to Enterprise Pattern Dept New York and a companion motif transfer pattern is advertised with a 20 cent price and pattern book offer.

Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams High Point Enterprise

Oak View PTA Plans Evening OPA Film Talk

The Oak View school Parent-Teacher Association meets at 7 30 this evening. Mrs Sherwood Forrest will present an illustrated talk on the OPA film The Home Front Pledge as the program feature. Oyster pumps over 15 gallons of water through its shell.

Parent-Teacher Association Oak View School Sherwood Forrest OPA

Listen World by Elsie Robinson on shaping others lives

A reflective piece on family and social pressure shows how mothers push daughters to mirror their past ambitions. It contrasts Mom's expectations with Sister's desire to live her own life, revealing the harm of forcing others to fit a pattern. The column urges respect for individual paths.

Charlie McCarthys Sister Mother Eve Pretty Sister Mom Jim Sis McCarthy

Locomotive Contract Awarded for Rio Steel Mill

A Rio de Janeiro project awards a locomotives contract to H. K. Porter Company of Pittsburgh. Nine steam engines will be delivered in three classes: two 80-ton eight wheelers, four 60-ton six wheelers, and three 50-ton four wheelers with side tanks. An odd note observes English as a widely spoken language globally.

Rio Pittsburgh INS South America Rio de Janeiro H. K. Porter Company, Inc

Births Daughters and Sons Reported in High Point

Pvt and Mrs F E Campbell announce birth of Beverly Faith on December 31 at Boulevard branch High Point Memorial hospital. Sgt and Mrs Lee N Sprague Jr announce birth of son David Lee on December 29 at Norfolk Naval Hospital. J D Rowe and wife announce son Horace Daniel born January 3 at Boulevard branch High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Rowe was Myrtle Mitchell before marriage.

F. E. Campbell Beverly Faith Boulevard Branch High Point Memorial Hospital Campbell Glennell McFarland David Lee Sprague Lee N. Sprague, Jr Portsmouth David Lee Norfolk Naval Hospital Sprague Mary Lowe Route 3 J. D. Rowe High Point

War Bond Is Kitty To Airfield Cat

Miss. Air Service unit staff claim Tom Hanger Jr became the first cat to buy a War Bond after the department reached 100 percent participation in the drive. A Treasury ruling against pets buying bonds prompted a workaround granting Tom a bond through human contributions.

War Bond Miss Air Service Command Tom Hanger, Jr Department Tom Treasury

Animal name tied to Tom's investment in Red Cross

An animal name appears in connection with Tom's investment held in the American Red Cross, reflecting a branding or symbolic link to the charity's funds or donor naming.

Tom American Red Cross

Army Weatherman Keeps Dixon Plant Safe From Storms

An army ordnance plant at Dixon Illinois operated a round the clock weather bureau to shield workers from electrical storms. Trained weather crews prevent needless downtime and production losses from premature shutdowns caused by guessing or panic.

Dixon, Ill Army Ordnance Plant

Fathers Luncheon Club honors service children in Chicago

One of Chicago's unusual luncheon clubs lets fathers present brief resumes of their sons or daughters in service since the last meeting. Attentive peers listen as stories range from humor to pride and sadness.

Chicago

Harvard total enrollment rises with Army Navy enrollments

Despite a drop in civilian students at Harvard University wartime Army and Navy enrollments push total registration higher. The article notes the effect of military programs on campus size during the conflict and outlines overall student counts.

INS Harvard Army Navy

Who Stole Car Turns Into Forgetful Loan Tale

Bon Air Pennsylvania January 3 Two absent minded men share blame in a car theft mix up. Howard M Good reported his car stolen after lending it to a friend who forgot to return it prompting detectives to search the countryside.

Bon Air Howard M. Good

Harvard reports winter term undergrad civilian enrollment drop

Harvard officials note winter term enrollment for undergraduates fell from 1,002 in earlier terms to 893. The term capacity covers up to 8,000 and a four year average is cited in the report.

Harvard

Native terms highlight Alaska women slang parmi soldiers

In Fairbanks Alaska the term klootches refers to Alaska native women. The saying for soldiers wine women and song becomes hooch klooch and a phonograph showing local language in J ar 3(1NS) observations.

Fairbanks, Jar Alaska

Farmyard Ponds Touted For Food Fish

Albuquerque report by Lt. Lawrence V. Compton describes techniques to raise fish in farmyard ponds. A half acre pond could yield about 100 pounds of fish annually, aiding war rationing as small rain-catching reservoirs evolved from dust bowl relief to water storage and fish production.

Albuquerque N. M Lawrence V. Compton Soil Conservation Service

Buyers in Mexico Seek Restricted US Goods for Shipment

Report notes Mexican buyers eye nearly all restricted US articles for export to Mexico. Trade sources say demand spans multiple sectors as import controls constrain domestic supply.

Mexico United States

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