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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1947
Page
11
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its Continental Congress April 19 to 23 in Washington. Miss Gertrude Carraway announced the dates via Mrs. Roscoe C. O'Byrne. Hotel rooms must be reserved after January 1 through a housing bureau with double occupancy required.
The second and final week of the YWCA summer day camp concluded with 20 girls aged 13 to 15. Activities included singing tennis badminton swimming archery crafts and dancing. Miss Sarah King spoke on nutrition and nature films were shown. Counsellors for the week were Diane Tucker Ann Gamble Char lene Thomas Joann Davis Mrs Marsh Betsy Dicky Mrs Walter Tice and Milford Byerly.
Dize Quality Awnings offer low initial cost among awnings and easy manual operation to control sunlight and save electricity. For over 25 years Dize Awning & Tent Company has manufactured these awnings, guaranteeing quality reliability and customer satisfaction.
Piano teacher Miss Annie Laura Lineberry presented her students in a June recital at the YWCA before a large audience. The program featured solo and duet numbers showing each pupil's progress. Students included Judith Cornwell Zola Wiseman Louise Luck Ina Springer and many others. Mrs Rita Jones and Miss Juanita Bell served as ushers.
The Duke of Windsor returns to England as an unemployed private citizen seeking a government job to aid Britain’s economy. He and Duchess, arriving aboard the Queen Elizabeth, plan to stay several weeks at Charters, Sunninghill, the estate of Mrs. Frank Parkinson.
Three Sydney men form Intercontinental All Tours syndicate to operate charter flights to England and elsewhere. They promise luxury air travel between Australia and England with no dawn starts and no weather delays, flying mainly 9 am to 4 pm with a midday two hour stop. The 14 day London trip costs 1135 dollars, cheaper than current 1215 dollar four day flight or 1053 dollar eight day flying boat, while steamship first class to London costs about 625 dollars for a two berth cabin.
Daniel D Miller a pioneer of Geauga county died at 95 leaving more than 250 descendants. Surviving are ten sons 66 grandchildren 188 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. More than 1 000 friends attended Miller's funeral services.
Linda Elaine Hiatt daughter of Charlies L Hiatt and wife celebrates her first birthday at their Thomasville home on Randolph Street. The feature notes the family and age with a brief birthday acknowledgment.
Dr. Susan Grey Akers dean of the University School of Library Science will attend the 66th annual conference of the American Library Association in San Francisco from June 29 to July 5. She will report on the committee on the constitution and by laws and serve as a consultant on a key library problems committee.
Memphis Youth for Christ runs a telephone ministry in which volunteers answer calls daily from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. A caller hears a greeting and a scripture passage followed by a prompt asking if they have accepted Christ as their savior. Two hotlines are promoted with inviting message lines and numbers for Memphis residents seeking spiritual help.
Production starts on the first post war German movie in the American zone titled Zwischen Gestern und Morgen Also known as Between Yesterday and Tomorrow The project budget is about 70000 dollars with plans to shoot in the United States zone officials say.
The note explains sorghum molasses and cane syrup require 1 percent more sweetness than sugar. It also recalls baseball trivia: only two players have hit two grand slams with the bases loaded in one game, Toney Lazzeri in 1936 and Jim Tabor in 1939.
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