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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1943
Page
16
Representative Folger of North Carolina urges renewal of reciprocal trade agreements, calling for cooperation over economic nationalism. He says postwar choice is between a Hitler world and international cooperation, stressing unity to project American strength and policy direction.
The army used more than 8,000,000 electric light bulbs in 1942. The average home used eight.
The first woman’s college chartered was Wesleyan College in Macon Georgia in 1836. It originated as the Georgia Female College and later adopted its famous name.
A Friday 8 p.m. home canning demonstration will be held in the Wm. Penn High School Home Economics Department led by Mrs. R. G. Mason and is open to housewives and the public. A quilt displayed at Drake's Place will be awarded Friday at 7 p.m. Ticket holders should bring their stubs to 53-E Daniel Brooks Homes to claim prizes. The Willing Workers Club of First Baptist Church meets tonight at 8 p.m. in the Church Recreation Room with Mrs. Flora Williams hosting. Brotherhood No. 1 of St. Mark Methodist Church met Monday at the Kendall home with Lacy Kendall and Lawrence Coving hosting. officers were elected for 1943-44. The Yadsent Club held a Saturday supper and elected officers, led by Mrs. Ophelia Corbitt as president. others include Mrs. Caldwell and Mrs. Yokely. St. Mark Church School Choir asks all children to meet tomorrow at 5 p.m. Heavenly Gospel Singers will perform Sunday at Emmanuel Baptist Church at 3 p.m. Public invited. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simon visited J. C. Richardson’s home this past weekend. Mrs. Alma Brown and family thank friends for flowers and cards during their recent sadness.
The Thomasville Rotary Club plans its annual senior class and faculty dinner for May 21 at Emerywood Country Club High Point. I G Greer Mills Home in Thomasville will speak and music by a group from Woman's College UNC. Depicted at weekly meeting, Rev Lee F Tuttle spoke of Pinehurst Rotary event.
J C Johnson Navy recruiter will run a recruiting station at the Thomasville post office each Wednesday. He will provide enlistment information and distribute literature and applications. He urges 17 year old boys and women aged 20 to 36 to contact him for details on Navy opportunities, noting many 17 year olds enter trade schools in the Navy.
Jimmy Jones 21 of Greenville S C was badly injured when an accident occurred Wednesday afternoon. He was taken to City Memorial Hospital where doctors said he would not lose the use of his foot. The mother brought him home to Greenville.
Save beet tops and cook as greens, use celery tops in soups and salads, and chop spring onion tops for seasoning. Garnish with carrot and radish tops. Keep produce crisp in the refrigerator and wash thoroughly. Do not pare tender carrots and scrub them. know can and package sizes to buy wisely. Watch ads for suggestions.
Collins Denny, 89, retired bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, died at his Richmond home. He opposed unification with other Methodist branches and refused to join the unified church after the 1938 1939 merger, remaining distant from active leadership thereafter.
Stuart Burton and Charles Eanes announced the first day of the Thomasville drive raised around $1000, half the total sought for supporting the Scout program. The event continues into 1934, marking long service in the church with a bishop describing years of circuit riding.
Thomas C. Allen, a Durham Negro, convicted in recorder's court of inciting and participating in unlawful assembly on April 3, was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to six months, suspended for five years. Judge A H Borland blamed both sides, commending police handling and noting the riot in the Negro district. The drive quota and industrial division report next Tuesday. A Rio de Janeiro thief dropped jewels and bananas during a hold up, but the watchman restored the loot.
Housewives of Bucking, England, recently opened fruit preserving centers and produced more than 30 tons of jam.
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