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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

8

Colleen Moore Doll House Display Shown Here

Colleen Moore doll house is on display at Temple-Curry Motor Co 781 North Main. Civitan club sponsorship invites visitors to view before week’s end as crowds grow. The miniature world features a six inch scale with tiny rooms gardens and a silver coach. Estimated cost 435000 with priceless treasures and a Roosevelt plaque dedication to crippled children.

Almetta Brooks Colleen Moore Civitan Club Temple-Curry Motor Company North Main Street Inderella Santa Claus Franklin Eleanor Roosevelt

Now She Steps Out Like A Youngster

Women with foot irritation can find relief in Meritt Medicated Powder. The product promises instant action to stop throat moisture and odors, keeping feet comfortable for hours. Thousands of cans sold with an unconditional money back guarantee, 60¢.

Caro A Securities Corporation Dissolution Certificate Issued

North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the Caro A Securities Corporation dissolution after unanimous stockholder consent. Principal office listed as 164 South Main Street High Point Guilford County. Certificate dated May 22 1947 and signed by Secretary Thad Eure with official seal.

State of North Carolina Department of State Caroa Securities Corporation 4 Corporation South Main Street High Point County of Guilford S. A. McFalls State of North Carolina Raleigh A. D Thad Eure

Rep Folger Defends Dr Frank Graham as not a communist

Representative Folger of North Carolina declares Dr Frank Porter Graham president of the University of North Carolina is not a communist or fellow traveler. He praises Graham’s patriotism and high character while noting the House committee’s finding that Graham is liberal and shows affiliation to communist inspired front organizations. The remarks address Graham’s role with the Southern Conference for Human Welfare where he is honorary president.

Washington Folger D-N.c Frank Porter Graham University Oforth Carolina House Graham Citi UN American Activities Committee Conference For Human Welfare Dr. Graham

Cat chases robins forces a shelter under porch

In Gorham Maine Minnie the cat chased a baby robin from a tree. Four robins dive bombed Minnie causing the cat to seek shelter under a front porch.

Gorham Minnie Eva Hague

U S Popularity At Low Point Says Minn Rep

Rep Walter H Judd of Minnesota tells 3000 gathered at a Southwide Baptist retreat that the United States has fallen from the world’s most popular nation to a country widely hated and distrusted by minority nations. He opposes US land division policies and urges unity with global partners for security.

Ridgecrest Walter H. Judd R-Minn United States District of Columbia China Mayo Clinic Russia

Lexington Officer Attends Ceremony in Carentan

Ma. Gen. Maxwell Taylor, commander of West Point, was honored as guest of Carentan citizens who paid tribute to the 101st airborne division that helped liberate the town on June 14, 1944. Attending were Col. Robert F. Sink of Lexington and 1st Sgt. Frank H. MacPherson of Florence, both Americans.

Carentan France Maxwell Taylor Ndant West Point 101St Airborne Division Taylor Normandy Ag Col Robert F. Sink Lexington N. C Frank H. MacPherson Florence S. C

Dark Sunspots Outshine White Hot Metal

A concise observation notes that sunspots appear brighter than white hot metal, comparing solar features with intense thermal sources to illustrate contrast in brightness and color.

Revival by Dr Matthews Draws 1500 in High Point Tent

Dr C E Matthews of Atlanta addressed about 1500 High Point residents in a city wide revival by 15 Baptist churches on East Russell Street. He spoke on The Power of Prayer, tracing examples from Abraham to Pentecost and urged prayer as essential for salvation and deliverance from sin. Services run nightly to June 29 at 7 30 with morning prayers at 9 30 and worship at 10. John Cargill of Fort Worth leads the singing.

C. E. Matthews Atlanta Tent Tabernacle East Russell Street Dr. Matthews Peter Herod Sayer Matthews Abraham Moses Elisha David Elijah Mount Carmel Lord John Cargill Fort Worth Texas Marvin Slate Stranger of Galilee Wilbur Hutchins First Baptist Church

Open Court Whisky Poured Out by Judge

Dunn reports City Court Judge J Robert Young vows to pour out every drop of liquor confiscated in his court. He ordered 58 half gallon jars emptied into a sink in open court to end rumors and show the disposition of seized whiskey during the term.

Drop Rape Charge Against Soldier

Sumter South Carolina June 17 The judge advocate general of the navy recommended setting aside the court martial conviction of Corporal William Gaither Pierson of Sumter for raping a Chinese college girl. His mother said a letter from Senator Olin D Johnston indicated he would be released from military prison once the secretary of the navy approves the recommendation. Pierson was tried in China amid anti American demonstrations and sentenced to 15 years in prison. His mother said her son is now in California.

Sumter S. C Cpl William Gaither Pierson Judge Advocate General of the Navy Geo. G. Pierson Sen Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Secretary of the Navy Pierson China Califa

House Leader Andrew Warns on Women’s Club Greeting

Philadelphia dispatch reports House minority leader Hiram G. Andrew receiving a letter from a professional women's club member that did not state marital status. In his reply he warned that continued ambiguity might force him to use the casual greeting Hi Babe.

Philadelphia INS Hiram G. Andrew Andrews Babe

Reward dispute over $19,000 finds at Cincinnati airport

Cincinnati reports a quarrel between two waitresses, Bonnie Barrowman and Bette Baker, over a $19,000 finder reward. The money, left by Nat Weiner at the airport, was taken to restaurant manager Maria Hess amid claims and denials as FBI investigates.

Cincinnati Bonnie Barrowman Hulbert Ave Erlanger Bette Baker Joan Cincinnati Barrowman Nat Weiner Newport Miami, Fla

Touring National Parks to Cost More This Summer

National Park Service reports higher room and meal prices at many parks and monuments this year compared with 1941 and 1947 figures. Carlsbad Caverns shows no hotel accommodations and lunches remain 50 cents. Rates at Great Smoky Mountain Mount Leconte lodging rise four dollars, Wonderland Club hotel up three dollars, meals up to fifty cents. Shennandoah Panorama Lewis Mountain lodging unchanged, Big Meadows up one to two dollars, Skyland cottages up to one dollar sixty-five.

Washington National Parks National Park Service Associated Press Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico Great Smoky Mountain National Park North Carolina Tennessee Mount Leconte Wonderland Club Shennandoah National Park Virginia Panorama Lewis ‘Mountain Big Meadows Skyland

Two White Youths Charged With Rape in Raleigh

In Raleigh on June 17, two white youths were charged with assault with intent to rape a 48-year-old crippled white woman. Delena Hill of near Cary identified the assailants to the Wake County solicitor. A truck driver rescued her as she alleges the youths tried to drag her into woods after a ride toward Henderson. The attempted attack reportedly occurred yesterday.

Raleigh Wake County Delena Hill Near Cary Seesmite A. Cotten IF Recorders Court Nearbyingsohnny Horton Holly Sprin Henderson Wake Harnett

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