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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1946

Page

15

Mrs Bivins To Lead UDC Program In Richmond Book Review

Mrs. W. A. Bivins will review a portion of The Be leaguered City Richmond 1861 65 by Alford Hoyt Bill as the feature for the High int chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. The meeting is Monday at 3:30 pm at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home 400 Washington street with Mrs. Bivins presiding.

W. A. Bivins Richmond Alford Hoyt Bill United Daughters of the Confederacy J. F. Hayden Washington Street

Drilling Costs Range From Eight Thousand To Two Hundred Fifty

A terse notice lists drilling expenses ranging from 8 000 dollars up to 250 dollars, outlining the minimum and maximum costs involved in a well or dlwell operation.

Dlwell O

Diaper Service Rates Include Fresh Diapers

All new Birdseye diapers rates for diaper service show 6 Dozen at 1.50 8 Dozen at 2.00 and 10 Dozen at 2.50 Diapers are washed through nine waters by prepared formula Also serving Thomasville and Asheboro Write or phone col

Thomasville Asheboro

Mrs Howard Hartzell Elected To Head Philomathean Club

The Philomathean club’s final meeting of the year elected Mrs Howard Hartzell as president for next year. Mrs D R Parker was secretary and Mrs R F Johnson treasurer. The program will focus on Prominent Modern Women with one life featured per meeting.

Howard Hartzell Philomathean Club R. F. J. Johnson Carrick Avenue D. R. Parker R. F. Johnson Hartzell S. H. Tomlinson J. E. Kirkman Frank Hunsucker A. E. Tate O. P. Moffitt

Cloth Drive Launches as Raleigh Club Leads Statewide Effort

Mrs. LaFell Dickinson and Mrs. Karl Bishopric call for a Marathon Mound of Cloth for Greek ragged children. Raleigh Woman's Club houses the drive, inviting yards of cotton flannel muslin wool and dress materials with food donations to support delivery to Greece and Europe. Other clubs plan similar collections ahead of Greensboro convention. The federation readies resolutions on international relations health welfare education and state legislative program for the first full gathering since 1944.

Charles G. Doak North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs LaFell Dickinson General Federation of Women's Clubs Karl Bishopric North Carolina Federation Greece Raleigh R. L. McMillan Raleigh Woman's Club McMillan Frank Smethurst Europe Greensboro Chicago Federation State Legislative Council

Government plans for Indian permanent reservations in central U S

The federal government outlined a program to reserve vast areas including Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska the Dakotas and portions of Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota for permanent Indian residences. It notes that among 227 000 pre war Polish industrial and commercial enterprises only 2 700 employed more than 50 people.

Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska The Dakotas Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Poland

High Point Class Names Child as Mascot for 1946

Evelyn Marie Long, four, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland V Long, is named the class mascot for High Point High School’s 1946 graduating class. She previously served as trainbearer for the May Queen at High Point College. The district expects a large class, with about 100 due to finish as the first full 12 year cohort after the state adopted the 12th grade.

High Point High School Evelyn Marie Long Roland V. Long Evelyn High Point College High Point Rowland V. Long

Average life of 380000 miles of surfacing is twelve years

The report notes that the average lifespan of surfacing on primary state highway systems totals 380000 miles and is about 12 years.

Kindergarten May Day Program Delights Large Audience

The annual May Day program at Mrs. W. G. Kirkman’s kindergarten drew a large audience at 312 Otteray Drive. Rebecca Ferebee, crowned queen, presided over a colorful program with songs, dances, and a May pole, followed by graduation exercises for twenty children and diplomas presented by Mrs. Kirkman.

Indergarten May Court Rebecca Ferebee W. G. Kirkman Cynthia Slate Susie Cecil Dusty Schoch June McCrery John Marshall Robert Welch Dickie Edwards Mary Jo Wood Libby Whitescarver William Jarrell Enterprise Kirkman Otteray Drive Carl S. Wood William Lewis June MecCrery William Jarret Linda Lou Hairr Bryant Lindsay Jeanette Price Tommy Tyson Martha Ann Mendenhall Carl Wood, Jr Jill Anderson Sandy Herman Margaret Stout Ray Farr Bunny Jacobs Archie Schoch Linda Kay Morgan Harry Vaughn Clarissa Joyce Stecie Slate Jean Roberts Judy Yow Jane Marshall Betty Jacobs Julian S. Lindsey Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Mrs. Kirkman Jerry Allen Vaughan Pane Weaver Marshall Cynthia Ellen Slate Bernice Jacobs Jeanette Frances Price Stanley Morris Herman Sarah Margaret Stout Helen Thorne Cecil Glyn Ray Farr, Jr Carl Sherrill Wood, Jr Joseph Irwin Miller, Jr Jill Susan Anderson Rebecca Cheatham Ferebee William Dunbar Lewis, Jr Arch Kerper Schoch IV Linda Lou H Mairr Berta Margarite Roberts Elizabeth Jacobs

Polio pattern and first US oil trunk line noted

The text notes poliomyelitis epidemics commonly starting in June or July with a September peak and October decline. It also records the first oil trunk line in the United States built in 1874, extending from the Pennsylvania oil region to Pittsburgh.

United States Pennsylvania Pittsburgh

Mrs Barksdale Presents Pupils In Two School Recitals

Mrs Clyde Barksdale will present Trinity pupils Tuesday at eight oclock and High Point piano pupils Thursday May 30 at First Methodist church eight oclock. Mrs R D Baird assists with readings.

Clyde Barksdale Trinity Trinity School High Point First Methodist Church Barksdale R. D. Baird

Army WWI recruitment standard on dental health

The World War I recruitment rule required each accepted soldier to have at least twelve teeth. This dental eligibility criterion reflects medical standards used to assess recruits during the period.

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E. Commerce Bean Brothers Dependable Shoe Repair Service John L. and James W. Bean South Main St High Point Hairdressers Security Bank DIAL West End Beauty Shop Veterans Administration Koonce Funeral Home, Inc Hi School Long Child F.O.B Norfolk Southern Venetian Blind CO Mrs. Barksdale PT Council High Point Council Ofents J. B. Dobson Council Dent PTA Jall Seaboard Ready-Built Homes, Inc PHILA Norn Sronbilt Mary Dunhill Devonshire North Main Street Traub
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