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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1946

Page

3

Divorce Suit Filed in Municipal Court

Amanda K. Drakulakos files for divorce from Foti ous Nickolas (Charles) Drakulakos alleging adultery on July 19 1945 with a person unknown to the plaintiff. One child from the marriage is in the plaintiff’s custody.

Amanda K. Drakulakos Fotious Nickolas Charles) Drakulakos Mitted

Carolinians Debate Flood Control Plan For Yadkin Dams

In Washington on June 25, North Carolina lawmakers pressed the $7.194 million Yadkin flood control proposal featuring four upper river dams. Opponents from Caldwell and Wilkes counties object to Upper Wilkesboro sites. Army engineers favored a broader $99 million Yadkin Pee Dee program, while House committee members discussed limiting to the four dams with costs detailing each site and added rises and equipment for future power potential.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee Yadkin River Yadkin Caldwell Wilkes Counties Upper Wilkesboro Reddies W. H. Strickland Lenoir William M. Allen Elkin Yadkin Valley Army Engineers Pee Dee Overton Dla Bailey

Frank Plummer Taken By Death At Thomasville

Frank Plummer 58 formerly of this section died Monday at Thomasville Memorial Hospital in Thomasville. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Main Street Methodist Church High Point with Rev. E M Jones officiating. Burial will be in Floral Garden Cemetery High Point. He is survived by his widow Kate Robbins Plummer five daughters Mrs Van dolyn Taylor Mrs Hugh Moran and Mrs Jasper Ward Yvonne and Cillya Kay Plummer of the home three sons Frank A Plummer Paul M Plummer in Germany and Billy Plummer of the home three sisters Mrs Jane Kearns Mrs Rosa Kearns and Mrs Dora Warner two brothers K P Plummer Rt 1 Lexington and R C Plummer High Point and three grandchildren.

The Enterprise Frank Plummer Chapel Hill Thomasville Memorial Tal Main Street Methodist Church High Point E. M. Jones Floral Garden R. C. Plummer South Main Street Kate Robbins Plummer Vandolyn Taylor Norfolk Hugh Moran Jasper Ward Yvonne Cillya Kay Plummer Frank A. Plummer Paul M. Plummer Germany Billy Plummer Jane Kearns Rosa Kearns Dora Warner Concord K. P. Plummer Rt. 1 Lexington

Prison Privileges in British Prisons

Among privileges allowed prisoners in certain British prisons are weekly dancing classes animal pets fitted gymnasiums educational talks by radio and classes in shorthand and foreign languages.

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Horizont

A London style puzzle page listing crossword clues across multiple entries with numbered hints and a final note referencing yesterday's solution HIAy 6 25. The clues span pike like fish island in the Mediterranean and several chemical and linguistic hints.

Disunity Losing Peace For Allies German Asserts

Dr. William F. Soliman former member of the German Reichstag and Reed College professor argues in Portland that the Allies except Russia are losing the peace in Europe due to disunity on major problems After years in Italy and Germany he says no peace plans are working Russia unfurls a policy knitting economic and political cooperation with a Soviet system Soliman urges not to delay industrial recovery in Germany as Europe needs full production now

Portland, Ore JNS William F. Soliman Rechhstag Reed College Russia Europe Italy Germany Soliman German Republic

First Ostrich Farm and Feather Trade Origins

Ostriches were first domesticated for their feathers in 1867 when the French ran a farm in Algiers and exported feathers to Egypt. Since then successful ostrich farms have risen in many regions.

Algiers Egypt

Homecoming Day at Salem Church Highlights Oldest Randolph Church

Salem church between Asheboro and Denton in Randolph county announces Sunday homecoming with all day program. Located on a camp meeting ground, members will bring lunches for the annual event.

Salem Church Asheboro Denton Randolph County Randolph

Western Firm Purchases Balfour Mills in Hendersonville

The International Education Products Company of Chicago announced a sale of Balfour Mills, Inc. at Bal four to Western Firm for about 3 000 000 dollars. The transaction was disclosed in Hendersonville with details of the purchaser and price.

Balfour Mills Hendersonville Balfour Mills, Inc Balfour International Elucation Products Company of Chicago

City to publicize chest agencies in public bills

A city publicity program begins with enclosures in light bills featuring a Boy Scout troop 14 induction. Mayor Earl N. Phillips praises the Community Chest work with boys. Future enclosures will cover YWCA YMCA Girl Scouts Salvation Army Veterans’ Information Center and Family Service Bureau. Harold Bennett notes city aid enables 10 000 homes monthly mailing.

City Light Community Chest Boy Scout Troop 14 Earl N. Phillips High Point YWCA YMCA Girl Scouts Salvation Army Veterans’ Information Center Family Service Bureau Harold Bennett Phillips Braden

Airport Owner's Daughter Set To Solo At Age Twelve

Oregon City reports Barbara Brunner, daughter of plane owner George Brunner, is ready to solo after seven hours of instruction. A four year wait to reach the legal solo limit of 16 could delay her first solo flight unless laws change. She showed early interest in aviation since age five.

Oregon City Ore INS Barbara Brunner George Brunner

Mill to be converted for gauze production

Chase said the mill would be converted to gauze production with management and personnel remaining the same, according to the announcement.

Chase

Probation Chiefs Hear Institute On Parole Problems

Probation officers from 10 eastern states attended a five day institute in Blue Ridge starting June 24 with about 140 federal and state officers and U S Justice officials present. Judge E Y Webb of Shelby and Henry P Chandler of the U S Courts administration spoke at the opening session.

Blue Ridge U. S. Department of Justice E. Yates Webb Shelby U. S North Carolina Henry P. Chandler

South Praised In Address To Secretaries

The third annual session of a southeastern institute gathered in Chapel Hill as about 250 executives and staff from southern states heard President Frank P. Graham and Georgia Power vice president Charles A. Collier praise the South as America’s region’s greatest opportunity during a keynote on regional business growth.

Chapel Hill Southeastern Institute America Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina Charles A. Collier Vice Press The Georgia Power Company

Most Dangerous Shark The Tiger Shark

The tiger shark is described as the most dangerous shark. It attacks without hesitation and can target a canoe. Its large mouth makes swallowing difficult and explains its fearsome reputation.

Notice of Meeting on Gas Station Permit

Standard Oil Company appliers for permit to operate a gasoline service station on the south side of Montheu Avenue between Gordon Street and city. The existing building is on the property but unused as a station for years. Board of Adjustments meeting set for 1 30 p m Thursday June 27 1944 in FE Ingram Fire Division office. Interested parties urged to attend. Joseph D Cox Chairman. 621 25

Board OF Adjustments Standard Oil Company Mirod McCall Montheu Avenue

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