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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1946

Page

7

WCTU Meeting At Sheloff Home

Women’s Christian Temperance Union members met Saturday afternoon at Mrs. C Sheloff’s Park Way home. Miss Joanne Crowder and Miss Doris Craven led a program and reported on the Mars Hill College encampment. Mrs. Sheloff led the devotional and donations were planned for the American Bible Society, the Carolina Institute of International Relations, and the Pocket Testament League.

Women's Christian Temperance Union The Carolina Institute of International Relations Pocket Testament League

Barber Keeps Shaving Amid Bozeman Kitchen Blaze

In Bozeman Montana barber Ralph H. Crabb continued shaving a customer as flames erupted and smoke billowed from a nearby restaurant. Firefighters arrived, quickly controlled the kitchen fire with chemicals, and Crabb calmly remarked on the department’s prompt response.

Bozeman, Mont Ralph H. Crabb Crabb

Sleep Expectation for a 20-Year-Old Life Span

An estimate suggests a person who is twenty will sleep about sixteen years of life. The calculation breaks down to months days and hours, illustrating the substantial portion of life spent asleep.

Cousins Share Party Honors In Thomasville

Two young cousins Kenneth Hudson and Dona Maria Fucille celebrated joint birthdays at Mrs. FE Proctor's home in Thomasville. Guests included family members and friends who gave gifts and enjoyed refreshments during the afternoon gathering.

Mark Kenneth Alan Hudson Donna Maria Fucille E. L. Proctor Thomasville Dona Maria Fucille FE. L. Proctor Salem Street Kenneth C. C. Hudson Donna Maria S. J. Fucille Ronnie Russell Emma Jean Smith Shirley Pierce Norma Sue Stewart Vicki Hiatt Kirby Primm Gary Pierce Linda Ann Smith Jimmy Snyder Mesdames Russell Pierce C. J. Smith Pat Kennedy

Suspicious Car Report Triggers Police Response

Milwaukee officers rushed to a county line driveway after a report of a suspicious automobile. Two witnesses from Ozaukee County parked their squad car nearby to file the report.

Milwaukee Ceenee Ozaucount

Civitan Club hears safety talk on home hazards and USES

Civitan Club luncheon at the Seraton hotel featured safety director A. C. Blackman of Charlotte insurance and Mason Swearingen of USES. Blackman warned about everyday home dangers and cited 1944 falls fatalities, while Ed Davis outlined USES aims in job placement, veteran services, and unemployment relief, noting a $75 million funding gap.

A. C. Blackman Charlotte Insurance Cominy Mason C. Swearingen Civitan Club Seraton Hotel Blackman Edgar Icher Ed Davis Proram Committee United States Employment Service Employment Counseiling Washington Congress Ralph Miller S. M. Watkins E. F. Proffitt F. B. Kearns T. S. Sosick Arch Richardson James Rhodes

Method Changed how cannons are measured by muzzle diameter

The article explains the shift from artillery sizing by projectile weight to measuring by muzzle diameter in inches or centimeters, occurring by the early medieval period. It notes the change formalized in the 1st century as a turning point in artillery practice.

Women embrace comfortable stylish footwear through history

Helen Follett observes changing shoe sizes from a size 4 to a 7 over generations and notes how modern women seek flexible leather soles, comfortable fittings, and fashionable designs. She recalls past constraints, praises practical footwear, and concludes that health, dress, and beauty are improving for women.

Grannie Nes

City Planning Experts Busy On Survey

J N Zimmerman and Robert F Edwards of Morris Knowles Inc Pittsburg Pa arrived in High Point to study the city plan. The team will stay about a month and draft a full rezoning plan including more single family zones and possibly more duplex zones. J C Callahan, traffic expert from Pittsburg, will join Thursday as the state highway commission assists in a traffic survey. A new street plan will be created from the survey and added to the city plan.

J.N. Zimmerman Robert F. Edwards Morris Knowles, Inc Pittsburg High Point J. C. Callahan State Highway Commission

Dogs About Outnumber Students at Colorado Campus

In Boulder Colorado dogs frequent campus life and even attend classes with faculty and students. A campus environment filled with canine presence includes distractions during lectures and events, with some wondering why dogs do not receive degrees or official recognition from the University.

Boulder, Colo Ins University of Colorado T. Z. Koo Boulder

Why boys need deodorant in years of teens

A teen advice note urges male readers to start using deodorant around age 13 to combat perspiration and odor. It explains anti perspirants and deodorants, advises applying after bathing, and suggests powder for feet. It also notes privacy and asks readers to send a stamped self addressed envelope to Elinor Williams.

Elinor Williams

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