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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1941

Page

8

Thomasville Women’s Clubs Feted At Various Homes

Thomasville social pages report a Legion Auxiliary meeting and a Women’s Clubs gathering. At Mrs. Ben Harris's home members enjoyed a luncheon and program featuring North Carolina novelists with remarks by Mrs. Robert Rapp. Hostesses provided light refreshments.

Homasville Legion Auxiliary Thomasville Spei Literary Ab Ben Harris Ang C. H. Newby Robert Rappid North Irolina Marian Simms Erald Johnson James Boyd Thomas Wolfe Homas Dixon O. Henry Jonhan Daniels Mesdames L. Webb Robert Rapp Lee F.ttle Z. V. Crutchfield J. E.ambeth

Local American Legion Auxilian hosts at Spring Street home

Mrs Paul Green and associate hostesses welcomed members of the local American Legion Auxiliary to her Spring Street home Tuesday evening. Mrs Sam Welborn attended the meeting which opened with the flag salute and pledge followed by a prayer. A business session preceded a program on legislation led by Mrs R W Gree with help from Mrs Gladys Herrin and Mrs Henry Holton. Betty, the host's young daughter, played piano selections during the social hour.

Paul Green American Legion Spring Cyreen D. H. Lohr Sam Welborn Rayer Lillian Yow Chaplin R. W. Gree Gladys Herrin Henry Holton Betty Ween

Thomasville Woman's Club January Meeting Highlights

The Thomasville Woman's Club met at the club building on Elliott Drive Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. J. E. Lambeth chairing the hostess committee of 21. Mrs. Alvah Boyles led as president and Miss Louise McMillan led devotionals. Tom Alderan Sykes, Thomasville Chair Company personnel director, spoke on Women and their place today and defense program, noting community influence. Light refreshments followed in the dining room, hosted by Mrs. C. L. Harris.

Thomasville Woman's Club Elliott Drive J. E. Lambeth Alvah_ Boyles Charles F. Lambeth Louise McMillan Glenn Pennington Tom Alderman Sykes Thomasville Chair Company

Ladies Host Dessert Bridge Party on Spring Street

Mesdames W. S. Long and W. C. Myers entertained at the home of Mrs Long with a dessert bridge party Wednesday afternoon. The event began with a dessert course served on arrival before play began.

Mesdames W. S. Long W. C. Myers Spring Street

Amphyl touted to fight Athlete’s Foot fungus

Medical authorities warn Athlete's Foot is common and can become dangerous if untreated. Amphyl, a gentle germicide, targets the fungus on moist bathroom surfaces and laundry. Use Amphyl in cleaning water, soak mats and hosiery, and follow bottle directions. Sold in drug stores for 25 and 50 cents.

Pennsylvania Lehn & Fink Products Corp

Nurses' Club Makes Surgical Supplies After Meeting

Members of the High Point Graduate Nurses' Club met at the Adams Memorial YWCA for a short business session led by new chairman Frances Dugger. Thirteen members were present and the group adjourned to make Red Cross supplies for Bundles for Britain with all members participating.

High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A Red Cross Britain Frances Dugger

Voter Qualification in Pennsylvania Tied to Tax Payment

Pennsylvania requires payment of state or county tax as a voter qualification, implying ownership of taxable property. The rule links tax status to eligibility, affecting who can vote under local and state regulations.

Pennsylvania

Harnessing Uranium Energy From Splitting The Atom

A statement explains that splitting uranium could yield heat and power equal to 1250 tons of coal, with a two dollar per pound cost cited as a reference point for potential energy value. The note illustrates early ideas about atomic energy and its vast efficiency compared with coal.

This Statistic on College Work-Study Rates

Statistics show half of male students and a quarter of female students in American colleges are working their way through school. The figures highlight gender gaps in work study during higher education.

Bridge Winners Named in Four-Table Event

Joyed bridge at four tables produced prizes for Mrs. J. S. Green and Mrs. Walter Newby. Green led as top scorer with dusting powder. Newby took runner-up handkerchiefs. Players at the tables included Paul Hassler, George Corcoran, J. S. Green, R. K. Farrington, Harry Lee Lambeth, Carson Cox, W. H. Curlee, William Van Liere, W. G. Smith, Fred Gray, Robert Rapp, Frank Murr and Charles F. Finch.

J. S. Green Walter Newby

Circle one Heidelberg Re formed church hosts meeting

The Heidelberg Reformed Church circle met at Mrs. W. C. Myers home with Mrs. W. S. Long as hostess. Helen Hinkle presided. G. L. Bryant led a program on Home and Prayer. Ruth Black sang. Several locals and visitors are noted in travel and schooling updates.

Heidelberg Reformed Church W. C. Myers W. S. Long Helen Hinkle G. L. Bryant

Chicago City Workers Out Strike Grips City Hall

More than a dozen unions of Chicago city employees walked out over proposed pay cuts. Traffic lights darkened and elevator service halted in municipal buildings while some workers remained on duty. An emergency conference with city officials was held in Mayor Edward J. Kelly's office. City Hall lights and pumps were affected but not yet fully shut down.

Chicago Edward J. Kelly

Coasts Sink at Two Feet per Century on New Jersey Shore

The report notes portions of the New England and New Jersey coasts sinking slowly. At a specified site the land sinks about two feet every century indicating ongoing geological shifts.

New England New Jersey

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