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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

9

Southern Textile Group Hosts First Business Friday

BLOWING ROCK June 16 The Southern Textile Association opens its annual convention with a banquet tonight and a first business session tomorrow Edwin M Holt of Cooleemee president will report W M McLaurine of Charlotte secretary of the American Cotton Manufacturers Association will speak About 250 members are expected and officer elections will follow the sessions leading into speeches by Dr Howard Rentthaler and other officials from Salem College Presbyterian College and the U S Department of Agriculture campus officials set the tone for the meeting.

Blowing Rock Southern Textile Association Edwin M. Holt Cooleemee W. M. McLaurine Charlotte American Cotton Manufacturers Association Howard Rentthaler Salem College W. P. Jacobs Clinton, S. C Presbyterian College Cotton Manufacturers Association of South Carolina M. E. Campbell Washington U. S. Department of Agriculture

Fasteeth Powder Promises Stable Dentures All Day

Fasteeth powder keeps plates from dropping or slipping with no gummy feeling. It sweetens breath and gives real teeth comfort all day. Praised by people and dentists, it helps avoid worry. Available in three sizes at your druggist.

Miss Lela Boyles Bride Elect Of Thomasville Tea Compliment

Special to The Enterprise Thomasville June 15 Miss Lela Maud Boyles bride elect of this month honored with a formal tea at her home Monday afternoon from four to five thirty oclock mixed summer flowers decorated the setting nuptial green and white motif centered by white flowers in crystal and white tapers guests included Miss Boyles and mother several relatives and friends a later bridge party honored her with gifts and refreshments in green and white motif. Thomasville Garden Club hosted a meeting. M E church missionary society noted meetings and programs with members attending and hosting portions of the program

Thomasville David Long, Jr Lela Maud Boyles Miss Boyles J. W. Boyles Katherine Covington R. D. Covington James E. Lambeth Douglas Crutchfield Misa Virginia Boyles Jennie Reid Newby Roy Proctor Evelyn Webb Peggy Hite Mary Johnson Lambeth Claiborne Pennington Co. F. Gibson Ellen Mac Iegg Z. P. Long Misa Evelyn Baker Glenn Pennington Walter Rapp Park Avenue Hilton Theoore Smith Greensboro W. E. Tomlinson P. Long Janie Tuttle M. E H. T. Hethcock Sim Pollock Ray Hoover Madeline Hoover R. BE. Watkins Paul Green World Outlook J. E. Lawing Mount Olivet Sallie Clodfelter Wade Tillotson

Squeeze Play Steps In At The Eleven Top Card Tricks

In a duplicate bridge session North reassesses a six no trump contract after counting 11 top cards and explores a squeeze for 12. The play proceeds with spade and diamond sequences, forcing West to discard two clubs while heart king stay, yielding a closing defense free of further danger.

North West

Four Hearts Contract Play in Bridge Challenge

South plays four hearts. If the heart finesse is taken the singleton king would make, but the finesse is unnecessary. Count losers to find the correct line. The puzzle provides a hand with specific suits and vulnerable status to determine the optimal play and reveal the winning approach.

South

O E S Elects Asheboro Woman At NC Convention

Elizabeth City June 18 Members of the grand chapter of North Carolina Order of Eastern Star remained after their annual convention to tour Fort Raleigh and Wright Memorial. Officers elected were Mrs Athalea Brown Tarboro worthy grand matron Miss Bes sie Grady Raleigh associate grand conductress the Rev N M Harrison Asheboro associate grand patron Mrs Mary C Weatherly Franklinville grand secretary Mrs Nellie B Stine grand treasurer Ben Dawson worthy grand patron and Mrs Harriett Powell Wilmington associate grand matron.

Elizabeth City Grand Chapter North Carolina Order of Eastern Star Fort Raleigh Wright Memorial Athalea Brown Tarboro Bessie Grady Raleigh N. M. Harrison Asheboro Mary C. Weatherly Franklinville Nellie B. St

Rat Tale in Indiana Henhouse Ends with Silence

In Valparaiso Indiana Dr Harry V Fuller former head of the university science department used a radio to drive rats from his chicken yard After rats killed 400 young turkeys he kept the radio blasting day and night until the rats disappeared Fuller claimed the rats left due to the sound texture and persistence of the device

Valparaiso, Ind Harry V. Fuller Valparaiso University

Turkeys Thrive on Diet of Music Speeches and Drama

A brief note highlights turkeys thriving on a diet centered around music speeches and drama. The account emphasizes lively cultural elements accompanying the flock.

New Members Welcomed to Club Meeting

Miss Vira Clodfelter was welcomed as a new member. Refreshments followed the meeting with a social hour. Mr and Mrs I G Greer and son Joe left for San Francisco for a Rotary convention and will visit Seattle for a National Child Welfare conference where Mr Greer will speak. Mrs W T Green returned from a visit to Oteen, state U S Veterans Hospital chaplain.

Vira Clodfelter Tional Child Welfare Association Greer W. T. Green Oteen Green U. S. Veterans’ Hospital

Modern Etiquette Q and A from Roberta Lee

This snippet presents a Q and A column on wedding gifts etiquette and funeral notices. It covers suitable gifts such as chairs tables clocks silverware and paintings and confirms that asking to omit flowers in a funeral notice is acceptable. It also notes service norms for place settings with dishes served on the left and cleared on the right.

Ice Cream Cones and Orchids in Early U S Records

Answers note 1904 St Louis Exposition first ice cream cones served in the United States. About 3000 orchid species under cultivation. William Howard Taft handled Panama Canal talks while Secretary of War under Theodore Roosevelt. Farming is the occupation with most workers. The first paper mill was built in Germantown Pennsylvania.

U. S Panama Canal Theodore Roosevelt St. Louis Exposition William Howard Taft Germantown

Lessons in English by L Gordon Mundane Word Study

Daily primer by L Gordon notes common usage errors and pronunciation. The column covers misused phrases, mispronunciations such as Haiti, misspellings like poll, and offers a vocabulary tip urging readers to master one word daily with the example mundane meaning worldly and earthly.

How Can I

This page presents citizen Q and A tips by Anne Ashley addressing household safety and care. It explains dusting tiny glass splinters with absorbent cotton, reviving stale bread by moist paper and brief oven warmth, and removing eye grit with a drop of castor oil.

Feathery hitch hikers found under hood in Montana

Bozeman Montana mechanic crew discovered a nest with three sparrows under the hood of farmer William McGinley s car. McGinley drives carefully as the nest is rescued and the birds remain unharmed.

Bozeman, Mont William McGinley

Tire theft prank at Beatrice filing station returns note

Beatrice Nebraska filing station owner Willis Siems found a stolen tire back in place the next day. A humorous vote attached to the tire read Sorry, the tire wouldn't fit.

Beatrice Neb Willis Siems Siema

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Southern Textile Group P.H.A. Loans Tures McKenney Pullman H. D Saunders High Point WN. C Southern Railway System Wachovia Salisbury Asheville Winston-Salem Doctor Disney Akudo Mickey Mouse Walt Disney University of Southern California Roberta Lee A. C. Gordon L. Gordon Anne Ashley Rose Furniture Co Kester Bros Py Athos Frand Public Works Administration Westinghouse I'S Rose Furniture South Main Street
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