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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1946
Page
8
Main Street Methodist church honors servicemen with two events. A 6 30 dinner in the dining room and an 11 o clock Sunday service will salute all returning service men and women and their relatives. Rev E M Jones says the church welcomes members and guests.
An actuarial report predicts by 1948 women will exceed men by over 1.5 million in Britain. Of 48,169,000 total, 24,974,000 are expected to be women and 23,195,000 men.
Advice column encourages high school seniors to focus on making friends with boys rather than chasing a date. Suggests casual, friendly approaches in clubs, classes, and at home, inviting shared activities, study help, and group games to build comfort and confidence before dating.
New preparation GALLUSSIN claims to stimulate the liver and increase healthy bile flow reducing gallbladder agony. Sold at Cecil's Drug Store for $3.05 per dose with full money back guarantee.
A Taunton woman called a grocery order desk asking them to look out the front window to see if there is a butter line in front of the butter store. The oddly phrased query suggests a humorous misunderstanding rather than a real event. No injuries or serious details reported.
In Thomasville on Friday the annual student standards conference will be held at Main Street school with educators from nine colleges and schools meeting high school students. Leaders include Floyd Moore Guilford college LeRoy Wall Greensboro college and Dr W H Plemmons UNC among others. Activities run 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with group discussions and an afternoon address by Dr F N McNutt.
Atlanta March 14 The general assembly committees urge all ministers to join a home visitation week April 7 to 14 to reach the unsaved and indifferent for Christ and the church Five Sundays should see at least one service attended by every member Volunteers will prospect names and prepare sermons and prayer groups Leaflets are available from Dr Thompson in Jackson Mississippi The 1946 assembly in Montreal will review the effort and set next year’s church growth goals
Cambridge report on Thomas R. Wilcox and his wife as the first navy veteran married couple attending separate colleges. Wilcox, a former lieutenant (jg) and Amherst 1942 graduate pursuing a PhD at Harvard, is from Bronxville New York. His wife, a former WAVE specialist third class, is a freshman at Radcliffe. They attend different campuses with no class overlap. Government subsists him monthly and provides his wife $65.
Canberra reports that patients in public hospitals nationwide will receive free treatment funded by Commonwealth grants to state governments. The program covers all income groups and will later extend to partial private hospital charges. An unrelated note mentions a Scottish wedding custom of striking the bride with a currant bun.
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