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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1928
Page
6
The community is urged to buy red poppies Wednesday to honor fallen soldiers. Proceeds aid disabled veterans and families facing sickness or unemployment, with crafts by soldiers at Oteen hospital supporting the effort.
NEA Service reports editor Mrs. Charles A. Lindley says young women today are serious and businesslike about life. They reject sentimentality but remain interested in home and family, showing practical, nonromantic attitudes while valuing home.
Ed Elliott wins prizes as Mrs. Walter Thomas receives best dressed little girl award. A social closes with dolls, salads and tea. The North Carolina Federation announces loans aiding 118 girls over 15 years, totaling about 16,000, with 23 recipients this year attending NCCW, Meredith, Duke, Flora MacDonald, ECTC, Mars Hill and Queens.
The North Carolina Federation celebrates winning a national health education award. A five thousand dollar health clinic will be held, organized by the American Medical Association with Mrs. A C Avery guiding local arrangements and continuing as committee chair. Health studies from 35 counties were reviewed, with New Hanover Wake Forsyth Moore and Buncombe named top by examiners. The best county summary will be sent to Geneva for international study and the five studies will be printed by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company for school distribution.
Miss Maie Snell and Maye Livengood of Hamasville visited Friday afternoon. Miss Mary Muse hosts friends at St. Marys College in Raleigh for the weekend. Miss Jennie Trotter of Greensborough was here yesterday visiting Miss Muse. Henry Foscue of Jamestown spends the weekend in Raleigh with his State College student brother. D M Pollock of Fort Myers Florida visits the city at the Ingrams. Mrs J W Bennett of Salisbury spends the weekend with her mother Mrs W J Martin at her home.
The William Penn Negro High School begins commencement week with the senior class presenting The Path Across the Hill, a three act comedy drama, Tuesday night at 8 30. Graduation exercises and the annual address by Mrs. Charlotte Hawkins Brown close the event on Thursday night June 7.
The program includes a Baccalaureate sermon by Professor David D. Jones of Bennett College for Women Greensboro titled The Girl Who Forgot a comedy drama in three acts to be presented Tuesday June 5 and class day exercises Wednesday June 6 at 4 p m followed by an inspection of the new industrial department at 5 30 p m
A new patent describes a large metal band encircling an entire airplane from propeller to tail. The purpose is to lessen damage from crashes or collisions by absorbing impact across the fuselage. The idea aims to improve survivability and structural resilience.
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