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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1947

Page

6

Mrs Ingram Hosts Household Arts Club Meeting

The Household Arts club met at Mrs. Fred L. Ingram's Jones street home. Members contributed to the milk fund and a C C A membership card was issued. A sunshine box was prepared for Mrs. J T Ellis in Pinehurst hospital. A June birthday cake was served and gifts for June birthdays were shown.

Household Arts Club Fred L. In Jones Street Cc. A J. T. Ellis Pinehurst Lucille Ingram Mesdames C. F. Grissom E. B. Patterson N. E. Russell Will R. Smith C. F. Ellington Sam Dutton J. H. Womble

Ladies golf day set at Emerywood nine hole event

Emerywood country club schedules a ladies day golf tournament open to club members. Play starts 9 am with tee-off between 9 and 11 am tomorrow. Reservations required by tonight with Mrs. George H. Machen at 35192.

Emerywood Country Club George H. Machen

Local residents take leisure trips and staffing updates noted

Dr and Mrs W Craig Parks and son William leave for Holden Beach for a week. Dr Parks to resume office July 7. Miss Martha Jane Britt returns to Atlanta to resume duties after serving at the Roberthane wedding. Bobby Payne returns to Trinity from Ironton Ohio visit. Donald Ray and Albert Buck Jr head to Norfolk and Virginia Beach to visit relatives for a week or ten days. Mr and Mrs Paul W Witcher and Dallas go to Allentown Pa to visit Mrs Witcher’s father John H Smith. Mr and Mrs J W Short of Thomasville with Mrs Jack Morgan and son visit relatives in Damascus Abingdon and Bristol Virginia. They return with Mrs Dan Swift of Damascus. Mr and Mrs M S Nanny and Mr and Mrs W M re and H L Hayworth go to New York City for a week or ten days with Mrs Kate Blockwitz family. E M Pardue Sr of Newark N J arrives to spend a few days with family at 207 Pine Street. Mrs C N Cox director of weekday kindergarten for First Presbyterian Church leaves for Richmond Va for Assembly Training School course in July. She will visit sites in Virginia before returning.

Donald Ray Albert Buck, Jr Norfolk Virginia Beach J. W. Short Thomasville Jack Morgan High Point Damascus Abingdon Bristol Virginia Dan Swift Mr. Short C. N. Cox First Presbyterian Church Richmond Assembly Training School

Patriotic Daughters of America Council to Install Officers

The Washington council number 4 of the Daughters of America will meet Tuesday at 7:30 PM at the Commerce street hall. The gathering will include installation of the new slate of officers.

Washington Council the Daughters of America Commerce Street

York Family Reunion Draws Large Attendance

The York family reunion gathered at E. K. Brad me's home on Trinity Street in Thomasville. About 85 attendees enjoyed a noon picnic lunch in the yard.

York E. K. Bradme Trinity Street Thomasville

Cold Weather Records Shattered in England February 1947

February 1947 saw record low temperatures across England extending over a century. Weather data show unusually cold conditions breaking long standing minimums, signaling a severe cold spell across major regions and towns.

England

Miss Gurley Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Iris Gurley, soon to wed D Collins on July 12, was honored at an informal linen shower hosted by Mrs Venable and Mrs Freeman Jr. at Venable residence. About twenty five guests enjoyed games, prizes to Miss Leonard Mrs Jarrett and Miss Lewis, with gifts of linen and crystal given to the bride elect. Punch and cake concluded the evening.

Iris Gurley D. Collins Mesdames E. B. Freeman, Jr L. G. Venable Venable Rachel Leonard C. D. Jarrett Collen

Holbrook Child Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Linda Holbrook marked her sixth birthday with a Saturday party hosted by her mother Daphne Holbrook and grandmother J. W. Swiggett at Louise Avenue home. Guests enjoyed lawn games and a cafe with ice cream and drinks, local balloons as favors, and assistance from Elizabeth Swiggett and Frank Hicks. Among attendees were Finland arrivals Karl Albertson and children Marjut and Kari, plus Mary Helen James Judy Grayson Judy Crawford Barbara Allen Laura Jean Malpass Ronnie Sensenbach David Hucks Dicky Jarvis Mike and J. R. Scott Bobby Hale James Caldwell and Jimmy Hicks.

Linda Holbrook Daphne Holbrook J. W. Swiggett Louise Avenue Elizabeth Swiggett Frank Hicks Karl Albertson Marjut Kari Finland Mary Helen James Judy Grayson Judy Crawford Barbara Allen Laura Jean Malpass Ronnie Sensenbach David Hucks

VFW Auxiliary Meets Tuesday At West Broad Street

The Ladies Auxiliary of Post 619, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet Tuesday evening at 8 at the VFW home on West Broad street. After the business session a social hour will be held.

Post 619 Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW West Broad Street

Church Social Lin dsay Memorial Class to Meet

The Woman's society of Lindsay Memorial Methodist church will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock with Mrs. V. G. Kirkman on the Greensboro road. Esterian class Green Street Baptist church holds its monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs. Paul Bullin at 1113 Centennial avenue.

Lindsay Memorial Woman's Society. of Christian Service Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church V. G. Kirkman Greensboro Road Green Street Baptist Church Paul Bullin Centennial Avenue

Birth of Nancy Earle Hutto at High Point Memorial

Mr and Mrs Henry Earl Hutto of 402 Otteray Drive announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Earle on June 23 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. The brief also notes industry fuel and glass facts in separate lines.

Nancy Earle Hutto Henry Earl Hutto Otteray Drive Nancy Earle Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

National bridge championship titles eyed for Brooklyn venue

The summer national championships will be held in the air conditioned Hotel St George grand ballroom Brooklyn August 2010. The Masters Pair entry list hints at a world record. Lee Hazen of New York explains a simple play from the New Jersey Shore tournament in Asbury Park.

WM BE. McKenney America’s NEA St. George Brooklyn N. Y Asbury Park N. J Lee Hazen New York New Jersey Shore Asbury Park Convention Hall Hazen East Declarer West

Final Hospital Plans Outlined

GOLDSBORO June 30 Final plans for operating a large new hospital for mental patients at Camp Butner were to be decided at a Raleigh meeting of the state hospital board of control. Sen Thomas O Berry said sessions would continue this afternoon tonight and Tuesday. Already 250 patients have been moved to Butner from the Camp Sutton unit at Monroe which will be discontinued.

Camp Sutton Monroe Butner

Japanese Apply for First Naturalization Papers in California

In San Jose California Japanese residents have begun applying for first naturalization papers at the county clerk’s office. In recent weeks 18 have filed for initial papers at a cost of 3 dollars each. However U S naturalization law prohibits Japanese from gaining citizenship.

San Jose Calif United States U. S

Tunguses of Siberia lack a general reindeer term

The Tunguses of Siberia do not have a single general name for reindeer, though they assign specific terms to tame rein deer wild rein deer and young reindeer. West Point remains the oldest U.S. military post still in use.

Siberia West Point U.S

Lightning Timing and Sydney Harbor Distance

A distance rule states that one mile separates lightning and thunder every five seconds. Sydney harbor is described as extending inland about 13 miles.

Harbor of Sydney Australia

Fishermen Return After Six Weeks Adrift at Sea

Five sunburned California fishermen from San Pedro were rescued near Clipperton Island after six weeks at sea aboard the Thistle. They were en route to the Galapagos with the Normandie taking the crew to safety. The vessel wrecked on the shore but all crew members survived.

San Diego Calif California Pacific Thistle San Pedro Issland Coral Atoll Here Coast Guard Navy Galapagos Islands Panama William Noble Charles E. Warren Gilbert B. Stethe Robert Marchall Walter Richards

Haenke Crafts Scale Horse Drawn Vehicles in San Diego

Henry E. Haenke, a retired navy man in San Diego, builds highly accurate models of stagecoaches carts and buggies. His wheels use scale nuts and are lubricated with authentic axle grease, a rarity today.

San Diego Calif Henry E. Haenke

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Mrs. Ingram Monark Vee Monark Shade Co N. Main Prone Cold Warree Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St. Tei Grace Flower Shop Washington W. Craig Parks William Holden Beach Parks Martha Jane Britt Atlanta Bobby Payne Trinity Ironton Ohio Paul W. Witcher Dallas Route 6 Allentown E. M. Pardue, Sr Newark, N. J Pine Street City Appliance CO Igh Point N. Main High Point, N. C N. C Raleigh House of Representatives Capitol Kay Kyser Wrightsville Beach State Schools of Nursing Kathryn I. Callaway Grace Hospital Morganton Virginia Maud Tillman City Memorial Hospital Winston-Salem Margaret Ruth Deal Mercy Hospial Charlotte Mildred Stewart St. Leo's Hospital Greensboro Juanita Lee Watts Hospital Durham Beatrice Olice Rex Hospital Alice Geraldine Maxwell Baker- Thompson Memorial Hospital Lumberton Nina B. Rouse Memorial General Hospital Kinston Maryee James Walker Wilmington Miss Gurley Holbrook Child Empire State Buildings Guilford Venetian Blind Shop ESSO Ring's Esso) Co Spiv Allred E. T Eck Ring Piedmont PS Aa Hk Duke Power Company
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