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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1946
Page
7
Mary Sue Short appeals for more items in the About People column. Readers are asked to send in news on themselves and friends such as comings and goings hospitalization visits and other personal notes to improve the feature.
Richard S. Carlton, 18, seaman 2/c of Asheboro, and Kenneth S ames, seaman 2/c of High Point, are aboard the USS Tarawa on a patrol and training cruise in Japanese waters. Leo A. Everhart of Charlottesville, Va., has been selected for naval reserve officer training at the University of Virginia.
In Madras Oregon the Celilo tribal chief Tommy Thompson says his weather prediction authority wanes as his radio breaks leaving him unable to forecast. A white neighbor asks what to expect and the chief answers without certainty.
Sunday services at West End Baptist Church reported good attendance with larger crowds than in years past. Rev Ed Roustie of East Marion led both morning and evening sermons titled Excuse Me and The Hands of Jesus, sharing thoughts on Jesus hands as wondrous wounded welcoming and warning. Services run 7 pm each evening through Friday with Roustie scheduled to speak Tuesday on his life.
Fall gardening advice highlights using November for transplanting trees and shrubs. Lift plants with minimal root removal, keep roots moist, and plant back to original depth. Mulch newly planted specimens and prune to balance top and root growth, applying fertilizer around but not on roots.
Four Greensboro youths and a Duke freshman faced a city court for defacing the high school with red paint before a High Point Greensboro game. Judge MacRae praised rivalry but warned that vandalism crosses the line. a $25 “good sportsmanship fund” was set, with damages washed off except some stone entrances.
The passage notes that at supersonic speeds air resistance behaves like a bullet rather than elastic. It also reports the US Army using a lightweight high speed refrigerated unit for frozen food and meat with 7118 pounds weight maintaining nearly the same load capacity as a 14700 pound older unit.
The Good Health Association announces “The Big Broadcast of 1946” a 7 to 7:30 PM program from Hollywood with Gov. Gregg Cherry and Dr. J. G. Greer among stars. Raleigh remarks by Cherry and Greer precede Hollywood entertainment to a statewide North Carolina hookup. More than a million listeners are expected to tune in as stations donate air time and stars offer services free.
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