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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1946

Page

10

Ex-President Hoover Urges Tighter Food Regulation

Former U.S. president Herbert Hoover urged stronger domestic food controls to combat hunger abroad, calling the nation a real food administrator and suggesting the culture secretary should curb livestock feeding when famine looms overseas. A New York zoological note adds a baby gibbon leaving its mother to explore early.

Washington Mar United States Herbert Clark Hoover Thena Anderson New York

The foremost sail of a ship is tallied the jib

A brief nautical note records the tallying of the jib at the ship’s foremost sail, noting its status and importance in rigging and seamanship.

YMCA Membership Drive Progress Reported

The Carl Chavis MCA membership drive launched Monday night February 25 and is progressing. General chairman G. W. McCorkle urges the Blues and Reds leaders H. L. White and James Barr to bring captains and workers to a YMCA meeting Monday night March 4 for a first week report.

YMCA Carl Chavis MCA G. W. McCorkle Blues and Reds H. L. White James Barr

Leonard Street School Hosts A T College Choral Society

The Leonard Street School will present the A T College Choral Society of Greensboro in recital on March 14 at the Wm Penn High School Auditorium. The chorus of fifty mixed voices is conducted by Coleridge A Braithwaite. The Leonard Street School PTA meeting is March 5 at 8 PM with an address by Mrs J B Dobson president City PTA Council. The Grade Mothers meet with Mrs Dorothy Libe March 5 at 4 PM to discuss tickets for cake traffic. Girl Scouts from troops 8 26 43 and 44 visited troop 25 for a Valentine party February 14 exchanging gifts lapel pins and sharing homemaking activities.

Leonard Street A&t College Choral Society of Greensboro Wm. Penn High School Coleridge A. Braithwaite Leonard St. School PTA J. B. Dobson PTA Council Dorothy Li St. Tay Girl Scouts of Girl Scout Troop

Yad seut Club lists donations for civic projects

The club reported contributions from this year's project totaling $290. The Point Hospital building fund received $200, the Wm. Penn High School Girls basketball team received $70 for warm-up jackets, and $20 went to the Day Nursery at Daniel Brooks Homes.

Yadseut Club the _ Point Hospital Wm. Penn High School Daniel Brooks

Anniversary programs mark Rev Mason's service in High Point

Today at 11 a.m. Mrs. F B Mason delivers a Junior church message. At 3 p.m. Rev E L Kirby of Mt Zion Baptist Reidsville speaks. Monday at 8 p.m. speakers include Mrs Sallie Heake Daisy Nixon F B Mason Edgar Leake and C W Robinson. Buncomb Baptist and Temple Memorial join in honoring Rev F R Mason. Public invited.

F. B. Mason E. L. Kirby Mt. Zion Baptist Reidsville Usher Board Sallie Heake Daisy Nixon Edgar Leake C. W. Robinson F. R. Mason Buncomb Baptist Temple Memorial High Point

YMCA Activities and Meetings Urged for Boys and Board

YMCA clubs are urged to maintain attendance with regular meetings. Gra-Y Boys from Fairview Street and Leonard Street School are asked to meet at the Y on Tuesday and Thursday respectively for games and activities. The YMCA basketball team is to reconvene Monday, and the Board of Directors will meet Friday night for annual reports and business matters.

YMCA Gra-Y Fairview Street Leonard Street School Barter’s Athletic Club of Greensboro William Penn Ymca Board of Directors

Nursery school fee change and community support noted

A Saturday notice states Daniel Brooks Nursery will charge 3.00 per week per child starting Monday. It thanks donors who aid operations and urges parents to note the new rate as the school continues under private supervision led by Mrs. F. L. Ashe and Mrs. L. B. Haizlip.

Daniel Brooks Nursery School F. L. Ashe L. B. Haizlip

Missionary Circle Meeting at Emmanuel Baptist Church

The Missionary circle of Emmanuel Baptist Church meets Monday night with Mrs. Charlotte Hope on Pearson Street. Members are urged to attend.

Missionary Circle Emmanuel Baptist Church Charlotte Hope Pearson St

United Club Meeting Set by Hostess Cora Bailey

The United Club will meet on Friday March 3 at 9 p m with Miss Cora Lee Bailey as hostess at 1317 East Washington Street.

United Club Cora Lee Bailey E. Washington St

Missionary Circle Meeting Set at Vernon Baptist Church

The Missionary Circle of Vernon Baptist Church will meet Monday at 7 30 PM at the church. President Mrs Kelia Sutton urges all members to attend.

Vernon Baptist Church Kelia Sutton

Willing Workers meet hosted by Mrs Brevard in Mt Vernon

Mrs Carrie Brevard hosted the Mt Vernon Willing Workers meeting with Arlese Lemons presiding and Mrs Millie Elliott as guest speaker. Members named include Cordelia Gaines Lula Grissom Esther Cullins Winnie Miller Josephine Ginyard Edna Armstrong Lola Freeman and others. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs Josephine Ginyard at 607 Grave St to plan the 13th anniversary and sermon by Rev I L Kearse of Winston.

Carrie Brevard Mt. Vernon Arlese Lemons Millie Elliott Mesdames Cordelia Gaines Lula Grissom Esther Cullins Winnie Miller Josephine Ginyard Edna Armstrong Lola Freeman Mattie Atkins Parthenia Hill Lillie Price Mamie Davis Naniel Dowell Annie Jones Flora Brewer Ammie Marie Lenna Sullivan Ada Querry Annie Boger Willie Elliott Lillian Hobson Mattie Miller Ora Heath Katherine Caldwell Messrs George Lemons Doak Williams Grave St I. L. Kearse Winston

AY PARTY HONORS VALLEE FAIR AT Underhill Ave

William Fair hosted a birthday party for his wife Mrs Vallee Fair at his Underhill Avenue home on February 14 with Valentine themed decorations. Local guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Harris Mr and Mrs Wade Gibson and many others. out of town guests were Mrs Robert Swinson Mrs Carl Jones and Sgt Eddie Brooks.

William Fair Vallee Fair Underhill Ave Valentine Charlie Harris Wade Gibson Jessie Derr Thomas Fair James Gray Jessie Smitherman Bunny Jay Florence Brown Eva Tyson Rosa Gaddy Cora Lee Bailey Emma Griffin Ida Griffin Mamie Graves June Ingram Ed Allen James Derr Thurman Gibson Garfield Gibson Henry Motley Johnnie Motley James McNeil Buster Spencer Robert Swinson Carl Jones Helen Cotten Eddie Brooks John Rogers John Barr Jessie Rogers

Club Elects Officers for Pastors Aid at First Baptist

The Pastors Aid of the First Baptist church elected officers: President Mrs. Etta Harriss Vice President Mrs. Cornelia McRae Second Vice President Mrs. Hattie Davis Secretary Miss Rosetta Hamilton Assistant Secretary Mrs. Alberta Ke no Treasurer Mrs. Margaret Simmons Mrs. Blanche Guy Sick committee chairman and reporter Mrs. Neelie Morrison M. C. White guest speaker from the deacon board.

Pastors Aid The First Baptist Church Etta Harriss Cornelia McRae Hattie Davis Rosetta Hamilton Aas Alberta Keno Margaret Simmons Blanche Guy Neelie Morrison M. C. White

The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First Baptist

The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church undertakes a fundraising drive to support overseas missions and local church outreach activities, inviting members to contribute through meetings and events.

Missionary Meeting The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First Baptist

Church Meeting Scheduled At 7 30 Monday

A church will convene at the church on Monday at 7 30. Members are expected to attend and participate in the session.

Criterion Bridge Club Sees Jewelry Prizes For Winners

The Criterion Bridge Club met at Miss Clara Raper's home on Thursday for four progressions bridge games. High scorers were Mr. Angeline Rhinehardt and Gladys Gilreath, who won jewelry. Mrs. Lattie Simpson received consolation. Next meeting set for January 14 with Mrs. Rhinehardt.

Criterion Bridge Club Clara Raper Angeline Rhinehardt Gladys Gilreath Lattie Simpson

YWCA CLUB OFFICERS NAMED FOR new term

The Business and Professional Women's club elected officers on Wednesday led by President Mrs L B Haizlip and Vice president Mrs Ida Harriss. Additional posts include Secretary Mrs Catherine Brevard Treasurer Mrs Ora Martin and other roles such as Sick Committee Reporter Mrs W B Barnes Program Chairman Mrs M Blackburn and Social Chairman Mrs Ruth Brooks.

Ywca Club Business and Professional Women's Club L. B. Haizlip Ida Harriss Catherine Brevard Flossie Ashe Ora Martin Vernell Leake Cora Lee Robinson Ashe W. B. Barnes M. Blackburn Ruth Brooks E. P. Wilson

Rocking Chair Contest Entries Close at First Baptist Church

The Rocking Chair Contest ends Monday March 4 at 9 p m. Participants should gather at the church at 8 30 p m for check in and seating tonight.

First Baptist Church

Household of Ruth Plans March Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall

The Household of Ruth will meet Wednesday March 6 at 8 p m at the Odd Fellows Hall. Members are urged to be present.

Needle Craft Club Eens C. N. Parham Underhill Ave Ruth Odd Fellows Hall

Gospel Singers Perform Across Town Churches

Mt Olive Gospel Singers sing at Oak Grove Baptist Church at 3 p m. today. The Spiritual Singers and Henry Boys perform at Emmanuel Baptist Church at 8 p m. tonight. The Daniel Brooks Singers appear at St Mathews Holiness Church at 8 p m. The Calvary Gospel Singers perform at Seventh Day Adventist Church at 5 p m today and at Friendship Baptist at 8 p m.

Mt. Olive Gospel Singers Oak Grove Baptist Church Spiritual Singers Henry Boys Emmanuel Baptist Church Daniel Brooks St. Mathews Holiness Church Calvary Gospel Singers 7Th Day Adventist Church Friendship Baptist

Personal notes mark service homecoming and hospital visits

Corporal Joseph Mack returns home from the Pacific and receives an honorable discharge from the army. Mrs. Mary Lyerly returns to Philadelphia after visiting friends here. Mrs. Gene Bowden is improving at High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs. Gertha Brower of Carthage, daughter of Talina Scales, is a patient at High Point Memorial hospital.

Joseph Mack Pacific Mary Lyerly Philadelphia Gene Bowden High Point Memorial Hospital Gertha Brower Carthage Talina Scales

Brooks Memorial Choir Sings at Mars Hill Church

The Brooks Memorial Choir will perform at 3 p.m. today at Mars Hill Holiness Church. The public is invited to attend.

Mars Hill

Alumnae Meeting Planned by Greensboro College Group

A regional gathering of Woman's College of Greensboro alumnae was scheduled in Charlotte. About 125 former students registered for the meeting today.

Charlotte Woman's College of Greensboro

Butterflies Seen With Far Sight At Five Foot Range

Report notes butterflies may see motion up to five or six feet away, labeling them among the most far-sighted insects. Observers describe keen peripheral awareness and rapid response to nearby movement.

Davidson's President in Missouri Honors Visit by Truman and Churchill

Davidson College President John R. Cunningham travels to Westminster College Fulton Missouri for the March 5 ceremony honoring President Truman and Winston Churchill. He will join the academic procession receive honorary degrees and Churchill is to speak in the Westminster gymnasium following a city parade.

Davidson John R. Cunningham Davidson College Atestminster College Fulton Truman Winston Churchill Westminster Cunningham Churchill Franc L. McCluer Harry Vaughn The Missouri College Williamsburg John Findley Green Foundation Westminster Gymnasium

Many Vets AWOL In European Theater Report

About 6,000 American soldiers in the European theater are absent without leave and at the peak AWOL figures reached 15. The army headquarters provided the latest tally as of today.

Frankfurt Germany Army Headquarters

Greenwich Voters Weigh Referendum on UN Headquarters Site

Greenwich residents vote today in a social referendum on the United Nations proposal to base a permanent headquarters in parts of the town. The plan would affect about one third of Greenwich territory, home to many upper income residents.

Greenwich Conn United Nations Organization

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