Thomasville Garden Club Outdoor Supper and Luncheon Notes
Thomasville Garden Club hosted an outdoor supper at Mrs. Pat Walker’s home with reports on the Lower Show and committee appointments. The literary club met at Mrs. Paul Green’s Spring Street home for a luncheon and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homasville Garden Club
Literary Club
Thomasville
Pat Walker
Paul Green
Spring Street
Wich
C. H. Newby
J. E. Lambeth
W. H. Curtee
Ben Harris
Lee F. Tuttle
Legionnaires Invite Local Band to State Meet
Salvation Army Band from Charlotte received an invitation to perform at the state convention of the American Legion in Durham this year. Major Vernon Carter said transportation must be arranged for band members and equipment, noting prior travel difficulties for distant engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Charlotte
American Legion
Durham
Vernon Carter
Salvation Army Band
Carter
Magdalene Rebekahs To Elect Officers
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge holds regular meeting at 7 30 p m to elect officers for six months. Plans for hosting the orphan concert class concert at Elm Street School auditorium July 1 will be discussed. All members urged to attend. visiting Rebekahs invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
Elm Street
Hospitality Hosts Named at Green Event
Green's hospitality featured Mesdames W. H. Curlee, John R. Myers, Ben Warris, E. L. Webb and E. H. Holliday as organizers and gracious hosts for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
W. H. Curlee
John R. Myers
Ben Warris
E. L. Webb
E. H. Holliday
North Elm Street Property Sells in Greensboro for 130000
The Huntley Stockton Hill Furniture site on North Elm Street plus a Lyndon Street warehouse sold to Greensboro buyers Russell F. Hall Roy Taylor and McDaniel Lewis for 130000. W F Ross handled the deal for Elms and Greene Street Realty. the building includes six stories on Elm and four on Greene with a 35 foot Elm Street frontage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Elm Street
Huntley - Stockton - Hill Furniture Company
Greensboro
Elms and
Greene Street Realty Company
Russell F. Hall
Roy Taylor
McDaniel Lewis
Elm Street
Lyndon Street
W. F. Ross
Greensboro Realtor
George L. Stansbury
J. E. Faulkner
M. D. Stockton
Huntley-Stockton-Hill Company
Elm
Greene Street
Greene
Old City Hall
North Elm
Stansbury
Huntley-Stockton-Hill Furniture Company
National ‘Manufacturers’ and Storage Company
Atlanta
Increased Ship Cargoes Sought in Roosevelt Plan
President Roosevelt asked Congress to waive ship inspection laws to lift tanker cargo limits and cut required seamen experience ratios. The move aims to ease oil and gasoline shortages on the Atlantic seaboard and permit heavier inter coastal loads. Officials say it could reduce deck staffing and may lift passenger limits to aid bases on Atlantic Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Atlantic Seaboard
Secretary of Commerce
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Atlantic Islands
Growing so steadily man’s stature through the ages
The writer notes that human height has grown considerably since ancient times and that armor from a thousand years ago would not fit a modern 13-year-old. It also discusses sequoia seeds, explaining that about 3,000 seeds make an ounce, while a single seed can grow into a tree weighing up to 12 million pounds.
Executor's Notice and Administratrix Notice for Guilford County
Executor notices announce claims against the estate of E T Kearns of High Point must be shown by May 31, 1942, or be barred. Indebted persons should pay promptly. Administratrix notice for W T Pierce Bierce estate requires claims by June 12, 1942, otherwise barred. payments due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Kearns
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
Wachovia Bank and Trust CO
W. T. Pierce
Ellen Pierce Webster
W. TF. Bierce
Willowbmmck
Guilford area residents undergo surgeries and travel
George Harris at 224 Shirley Avenue had an appendectomy at Guilford General Hospital and is in satisfactory condition. Tal Trenderson of Albertson Street route two is hospitalized there after a Monday operation and is recuperating satisfactorily. Mr and Mrs W A Bivins moved from 512 Worth Drive to 1004 North Hamilton Street. Evelyn Ballentine of High Point High School faculty is recuperating after an operation and will have a second procedure this week. Mrs Eula Gray and children and Misses Bessie and Essie Wideman of Meridian Miss visit Mrs A D Green on West Russell Street for two weeks. Mrs J P Tomlinson of Homestead Fla arrived to visit Frances Johnson and Mrs T H Hall at 315 Willowbrook Street. Mr and Mrs Glenn Brown of 506 Steele Street leave for a 15th wedding anniversary trip beginning soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harris
Shirley Avenue
Guilford General Hospital
Trenderson
Albertson Street
Route Two
W. A. Bivins
Worth Drive
North
Hamilton Street
Evelyn Ballentine
High Point High School
Eula Gray
Bessie
Essie Wideman
Meridian
Miss
A. D. Green
West Russell Street
J. P. Tomlinson
Homestead
Fla
Frances Johnson
T. H. Hall
Willowbrook Street
Glenn Brown
Steele Street
Nor
Jury Expected To Deliberate In Parker Murder Trial
Special to The Enterprise Greensboro June 19 The defense rested in the Superior Court trial of Mary Lee Parker a Negro woman from High Point charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of Ida Matthews. Matthews was killed with an ice pick and a brick blow. Defense claims self defense alleging Matthews attacked Parker with the ice pick and Parker only killed after being stabbed. Prosecution rebuttal presented this afternoon and jury deliberation was expected later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Greensboro
Mary Lee Parker
High Point
Ida Matthews
Matthews
Parker
Clover collection boosts ice cream promotion in Memphis
In Memphis Tennessee a dairy company offered a pint of ice cream for each four leaf clover brought in. More than 5 000 clovers were collected on the first day. The item notes accompanying trips and visits to Baltimore Washington D C and other points of interest along with personal returns from Edith Love and Irene Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Folk, Va
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Edith Love
Willowbrook Street
Albert Pruitt
Settlement Reaches $21,000 From Guthrey Apartments Fire
A consent judgment by Superior Court Judge Sam J. Ervin Jr ends 11 suits over the Guthrey Apartments fire of March 15, 1940. Plaintiffs receive about $21,000 from a total settlement of approximately $350,000 to the defendants, who are owners of the burned complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Superior Court
Sam J. Ervin, Jr
Guthrey Apartments
Wells Fed To Feed Emperor Chen Lung's Dinner Feast
A description notes 120 tables needed to display every dish requested by Emperor Chen Lung with all tables used for the daily meals. It mentions Scottish peppermints dubbed half sermons lasting 15 minutes and full sermons lasting 30 minutes, reflecting quirky naming of confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen Lung
China
Personal To Fat Girls Slim Down With Marmola Tablets
Marmola promotes a weight loss method for adults with thyroid-related obesity. It claims thirty years on the market and over twenty million boxes distributed. The ad cautions medical consultation, notes Marmola is not a cure-all, and urges purchasing from a druggist.
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Bekly
Scholl
Weyer
Legionnaires
Magdalene Rebekahs
Wrenn Street
Huntley- Stockton-Hill
Britain
Jacqueline Cochrane
Canada
Royal Air Force
Irene Smith
Asheville
Nvekate
NEWES
Cowboy
Shide
Sher Millinery
Aress
Femweve
Penney
JSC
Saliny
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