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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1946
Page
3
The piece discusses courage in Camden New Jersey where Edward Dwyer thwarted a $4000 holdup by five masked robbers. It contrasts bravery with mob violence and snobbery, and recalls the author’s creed of humility and gratitude toward workers amid social change.
A local husband, after twenty five years of marriage, states his wife’s suffering from corns callouses and sore feet caused friction at home. He reports relief after applying PED-EX repeatedly and says it restored a happy loving wife. PED-EX marketed as foot remedy with essential oils urges purchase in professional size at drug stores.
The narrator recalls a prank war with motorcycle jacketed bullies then fleeing the country for town. The next day at school they return bandaged and chastened after the jackets’ rear attack. Mexico City’s 65th theater, built for 750000 dollars, cannot open due to electric power shortages.
Nell Morris Holton named administratrix of the estate of J Arthur Morris after qualifying March 28 1946. Creditors must file claims by March 30 1947 or be barred. Debtors urged to settle with the administratrix. notice dated March 30 1946. Attorneys Roberson Haworth and Reese represent the estate.
Lucy White Clark filed an answer in the municipal court to a divorce petition by her husband C. Lee Clark. The couple married in 1923 and have one daughter age 20. they have been separated over two years. Lucy asserts her husband was found guilty of abandoning her and was ordered to pay alimony, urging dismissal. S H Gibson filed for divorce in yesterday's clerk’s office. Adem Ann Gibson sought a divorce from Adem Ann Gibson.
The Oak View Grange will hold a meeting Thursday night at 7 30. Beginning with this session there will be two regular meets each month on the second and fourth Thursdays.
A flurry of celeb romances and industry moves described from Archduke Felix to stars like Garbo and Bette Davis. Names such as Sylvia, Hale, Hore Belisha, Lupino, Crawford, Merman, and Mallory appear amid studio chatter, marriages, divorces, and rumor of new shows.
The report notes Blanche Faye will marry Capt. Harrison Gass of Harvard and Lynn Massachusetts. It mentions her pairing with Jerry Stroupe and Nick Sanabria in a social scene and hints at a health club masseur linked to Gromyko’s family.
The High Point High School senior class selected six members of the junior class as marshalls for the upcoming commencement season. Winners include boys Bill Hartley Buddy Boyles Don Huber Bill Campbell Bob Renfrow Jerry Bryant James Johnson and Bobby Adams and girls Hazel Zimmerman Pat Conrad Joanne Lechr est e Doris Allen Aida Ingram Doris Nance Dorothy Collins Jeanne Kline.
A playful note suggesting globe artichoke Jerusalem artichoke Chinese cabbage celeriac alongside greens like Swiss chard beet greens and zucchini for variety in family meals.
The City of High Point will auction five lots next Monday at 11 o'clock at City Hall. Lot 4 Forrest Hill Drive on the west corner with Greenwood Drive, size 297.6 by 267 by 138, deed type County, starting bid 1400 dollars. Lot 154 Forrest Hill Drive on the north side 275 feet west of Greenway Drive, size 100 by 119 by 160.2, deed type Commissioner, starting bid 1200 dollars. Lots 9 and 10 Forrest Avenue on the east side 50 feet north of Dayton Street, size 50 by 150, Commissioner deed, starting bid 600 dollars. Lot 8 King and Linden Streets at northeast corner, size 50 by 170, Commissioner deed, starting bid 350 dollars. Lots 41 and 42 Dayton Street.
Greensboro Mayor May Vanstory asks Rep. Carl Durham to urge the Military Affairs Committee to close the Greensboro army camp immediately to help ease a critical housing shortage in the city.
South side of Dayton street 150 feet east of Denny street offers two 25 by 150 feet parcels. Auction under commissioner's deed with starting bid 350 dollars.
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