Altrusans Hear H Severn Regar Discuss International Relations
H Severn Regar urged a peace with justice opportunity and prosperity for all ending militarism except policing to guard against militarism He spoke to the Altrusa Club on Europe yesterday and contrasted past peace in Europe with today noting conquests and the need for a future united confederation of Europe under a central government He favored Switzerland as a peaceful model and closed with a call for swords to be beaten into plowshares and for a universal savior figure. An international music medley and dolls representing nations complemented the program with guests including Regar and Strickland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Severn Regar
Altrusa Club
Europe
Regar
Mabel Burnett
Lois Welborn
Germany
Switzerland
Thomas FE. Strickland
Strickland
Mildred Jenkins
George Meredith
Augusta
Phil A. Warner
Alice Dickerson
Y W C A Business and Sessional Club Meets at Adams Building
Eighteen members and four visitors attended the weekly Y W C A Business and Sessional Club supper at the Adams Memorial building on North Main Street. Miss Maud Reynolds presided at the supper session, followed by a recreational program in which Miss Julia Liles won the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eghteen
Adams Memorial
North Main Street
Maud Reynolds
Julia Liles
Hoyle Crawford
Elkin
Lucille Browne
Louise
Thomasville Boy Honored At Birthday Party
Little Steve Curtis Ward was honored with a birthday party at his home in Thomasville hosted by his mother Mrs Marvin Ward. Children played games then enjoyed ice cream and cake while they sang happy birthday. Guests included Reginald Vickie Jimmie Teague Charles Reva Jane Ward Barker Dail Rogers Sue Oakley Jackie Simpson Pat Younts and Jack Hiatt who presented gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Curtis Ward
Marvin Ward
Thomasville
Reginald
Vickie
Jimmie Teague
Charles
Reva Jane Ward
Barker Dail Rogers
Sue Oakley
Jackie Simpson
Pat Younts
Jack Hiatt
Rooms To Open At H P T and D For Dressings
Announcement that the surgical dressing rooms at the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railway building will reopen tonight at seven o clock after painting caused a temporary closure. Volunteers are welcome and workers are urged to report for duty. Mrs. Mabel Boyd Stevens notes continued need for help in all rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
H.P.T
Mabel Boyd Stevens
the Red Cross
Mrs. W. P. Pickett Observes 85th Birthday Here
Mrs. W. P. Pickett, among High Point's oldest residents, turned eighty five yesterday while hospitalized at Burrus Memorial Hospital after a fall. She is the longtime member and teacher at First Methodist Church, and with her late husband helped shape local civic and social life since moving to High Point in 1881. Surrounded by her children Minnie Harrell John H Walker H Meredith R Klein Pickett and daughter-in-law J. S. Pickett she celebrated this milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Pickett
High Point
North Main Street
Pickett
Minnie P. Harrell
John H. Walker
Mothers Prayer Band To Meet At Mrs Farr Home
The Mothers' Prayer Band will gather Thursday at 2 30 PM at Mrs J W Farr's Linda Street home per yesterday's notice. Archdale Friends Church groups plan picnic with Elizabeth Fry and Brother Classes meeting on Mrs Troy Gilmore's lawn Friday at seven, replacing the regular class meeting.
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Mothers Prayer Band
Mothers’ Prayer Band
J. W. Farr
Linda Street
Archdale Friends
Elizabeth Fry
Brother
Archdale Friends Church
Troy Gilmore
Glamour and gossip from Atlantic City to Broadway
Winchell notes Cackies ONeill toying with hats in Atlantic City while Kitty Davis negotiates a Rio bana inheritance plot in Miami Beach. Bob Hawk jokes Benito sings O Sole Mio as June Lang reenters Goldwyn chorus at 100 dollars per. Mrs. Dorothy Backer aims to wed editor Ted Thackrey. The Young Commy League retools at Detroit convention in Oct. Mussolini backers ignore Rome bombing as proof of democracy’s atheism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cackies O'Neill
Broadway
Atlantic City
Kitty Davis
Tex Guinan
Miami Beach
Bob Hawk
Benito
June Lang
Goldwyn
Dorothy Backer
the Post
Ted Thackrey
Young Commy League
Detroit
Mussolini
Rome
Mexiana Powder Brings Cooling Relief For Heat Rash
Mexiana formerly Mexican Heat Powder offers a grease free medicated formula to soothe sunburn and irritated skin. It reduces the burning rubbing of clothing and provides comforting relief with low cost, especially in larger sizes.
Re-Opened Bidding Is Poor Strategy in Bridge Hand
A bridge hand from the East side shows why reopening the bid can push opponents to a game. East won the first lead with the jack of clubs then exited with a spoke, South used trumps and hearts to force the end play, letting declarer win the needed trick while noting West should have opened diamonds.
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East
South
West
Local social notes from High Point area
Mrs Peggy Hedrick of Columbia S C visits Miss Lib Dozier at 1111 Madison Avenue for about three weeks. Miss Dozier and Miss Hedrick recently swapped visits with four weeks in Columbia. Charles Tuttle is a Guilford General Hospital patient recuperating after an operation. Louisa Hatch of Hamlet stays with sister Mrs James Garland on Montheo Avenue. Mrs Furman Bisher returns to High Point from San Francisco with Ensign Bisher, now stationed in Hawaii. Miss Janis Spencer back from Henderson Henderson, Charlotte and Myrtle Beach. Mrs Ida Browne, Baptist Hospital Winston Salem patient, recovering and set to return home soon after illness in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Hedrick
Columbia
S. C
Lib Dozier
Madison Avenue
Miss Dozier
Miss Hedrick
High Point
Charles Tuttle
501
Worth Drive
Guilford General Hospital
Miss Louisa Hatch
Hamlet
James Garland
Montheu Avenue
Miss Hatch
Furman Bisher
F. H. Morris
Lindsay Street
San Francisco
Calif
Ensign Bisher
Navy
Hawaii
Ida Browne
Carrick Avenue
Baptist
Births reported for several families in Guilford area
Mr and Mrs D T Lofbin of 831 Howard Street announce a son Billy Parker born July 27 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs R W Walker of High Point route four announce a daughter Judy Ellen born July 27 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs A L Ward announce a son Amos Lee born July 26 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs C C Jennings announce a daughter Georgia Fay born July 27 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs K V Taylor announce a daughter Jerry Lee Furr born July 27 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs W C Livengood announce a son William Robert born July 24 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Livengood formerly Louise Royals of Trinity. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Crowson announce a son Gilbert Jr born July 23 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Crowson formerly Bobbie Moore of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Lofbin
Howard Street
Billy Parker
Guilford General Hospital
Judy Ellen Walker
R. W. Walker
High Point Route Four
Judy Ellen
A. L. Ward
Amos Lee
C. C. Jennings
Georgia Fay
Taylor
Mrs
K. V. Taylor
Jerry Lee Furr
J. M. Furr
Clinton Street
Jerry Lee
W. C. Livengood
Madison Avenue
William Robert
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Ahere
Gilbert Crowson, JR
Gilbert Crowson
Richland Avenue
Gilbert, Jr
Anne Adams Pattern 4455 for Misses Frock
The feminine charm of Anne Adams Pattern 4455 features pointed shoulder yokes and a tapering waist. Available in misses sizes 12 through 20, with yardage for size 16 noted, and orders to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Depart ment New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
State Guard Breaks Camp at Fort Bragg After 10-Day Training
Fort Bragg July 28 2200 North Carolina state guardsmen break camp and head home after a 10 day encampment praised by officers. Governor Broughton forecasts better equipment and prepared guards for home front emergencies including potential invasions and internal disorders. Training under army tutelage covered handling emergencies and corn molds are being used for aluminum steel and bronze castings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Gov. J. Melville Broughton
Wife May Be Best Soldier But She Won't Boast
Ruth Millett counsels WAC wives not to seek promotions to outshine husbands in the service. She notes pride in military duty and warns competition could strain marriages. A cooperative stance, not bragging, keeps harmony as men fight for their country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
4-H Club Demonstration Teaches Canning Skills
A canning demonstration was held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. A Burner’s home with Miss Nell Kennett Guilford County home demonstration agent in charge. It covered soup mixtures tomatoes and green beans and announced a Kiwanis Club canning contest to be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
W. A Burner
Nell Kennett
Guilford County
Kiwanis Club
Mrs. Geneva Hall Ashworth Dies At Home In Randolph
Mrs Geneva Hall Ashworth 54 Randolph county resident and aunt of Webb W Hall of Thomasville died suddenly at her home Tuesday The funeral will be at Emmanuel Reformed church at 5 30 this afternoon with interment in the church cemetery Also Drowns Tommy Turner seven, son of Mr and Mrs Jack D Turner, drowned in the Johns River near Morganton when a boat capsized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Geneva Hall Ashworth
Randolph County
Webb W. Hall
Michael Ashworth
Seagrove
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Morganton
Tommy Turner
Jack D. Turner
John's River
Here
Fleas Adapt Bodies To Move Between Close Animal Air
Readable notes describe fleas with flattened bodies enabling movement between tight animal habitats. The observation highlights their adaptation to navigate narrow spaces for survival.
Paratroops Hold Allied Invasion Line In Sicily
Major General Joseph M. Swing recounts how Allied paratroopers collapsed a German panzer push between Gala and Scoglitti. Airborne forces landed by the thousands, used bazookas and howitzers to halt 15th Panzer Division, then were reinforced by gliders and 82nd airborne troops to maintain the beachhead line.
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Washington
Sicily
Sicilian
Joseph M. Swing
Swing
Gala
Scoglitti
Origi
Additi
82Nd Airborne Division
Iiea
Harold R. L. G. Alexander
Gho
Sicil
Scientific oddities mix in unclear Atlantic note
A garbled report cites estimates about lion bluefishes and North Atlantic impact on aids, mentions lizards shedding tails to deter something, and claims automobiles on gray surfaces use 10 percent more gas than on concrete. The text combines unrelated facts with many errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Attic
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Madeline Hoover
Lydia E. Pinkham
W. Broad St
Winchell
Evon Studios
Washington & Main
McKenney
Africa
Asia
America
N. Val
Janis Spencer
Henderson
Charlotte
Myrtle Beach
Willowy Slim
Adams
Canning
Randolph
Peggy Anne Shoppe
South Main Street
NEA Service
ING
Cees
Sage F. Eliot
Dusseldorf
Paratroops
Comfort
Reguler
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