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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

Page

11

Auto Makers Enlist Planes and Ships to Fight Shortage

Detroit based report notes auto makers facing severe parts shortages rely on planes ships and taxis to move components. delays from a truck drivers nap halted Fisher Body production while Bombay riots disrupted shipment of burlap prompting a Mexican substitute. firms redraw parts source and even redesign components to keep lines running.

Detroit Oct Nea Illinois Bombay India Fisher General Motors Fisher Body Division Ionia Mich Atlanta, Ga Grand Rapids Atlanta

False Teeth Alarm Prompted by Denture Slippage

Advertisement urges denture wearers to use FASTEETH powder to prevent embarrassment from dropped or slipping plates. Claims the alka monac acid powder freshens breath and improves comfort with denture odor. Available at drug stores.

Mrs. F. G. Robbins 67 Dies After Illness at Local Hospital

Bettie Ingram Robbins nee Ingram, 67, widow of Finley G. Robbins, died at a local hospital after a year of declining health and five weeks in serious condition. Survived by three sons Everett Fred and Garfield and two daughters Mrs. Marvin Cashatt and Mrs. Robert Kearns plus siblings and nine grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm from Fairfield Cemetery with services by Rev. W. B. Penny Rev. E. W. Jones and Rev. J. A. Grout. Funeral home care at Koonce.

Bettie Ingram Robbins Finley G. Robbins Robbins Randolph County Watson and Lmith Kearns Ingram Fairfield Fairfield Methodist Church Everett Robbins Fred Robbins Garfield Robbins Marvin Cashatt Robert Kearns Ida Neal Danville Cora Carter Thomasville Frank Ingram Altivista Lewis Ingram High Point Rt. 4 Clark Ingram Koonce Funeral Home W. B. Penny E. W. Jones Providence Weslyan Methodist Church J. A. Grout First Pilgrim Holiness Church Fairfield Cemetery

Negro USES Office In Temporary Quarters

The local United States Employment Service branch at 208 West Washington Street will move to temporary quarters at 734 West Washington Street tomorrow morning and open there tomorrow afternoon. Permanent quarters will be found at 728 East Washington Street and moved to once the building can be vacated and remodeled.

The United States Employment Service Fast Washington Street East Washington Street

WE THE WOMEN Train Junior or Leave Him Home

A reader argues for changing childrearing to allow kids at social events. A mother recalls disruptive evenings with young children and notes the rise of baby-sitters as parents adopt self expression in child psychology. She suggests making Junior a better behaved guest before bringing him along.

Junior

Cleaning linoleum with wax or solvent rubs away heel marks

To remove black rubber heel marks from linoleum use a cloth dampened with liquid wax turpentine or cleaning fluid. Apply gently rub until marks fade and surface shines.

Co-Operative Club Sees Speaker On Civic Unity

The Co-Operative club met at the Sheraton Blue room with about 40 members. Guest W A Bivins of The Enterprise spoke on what it means to be cooperative, urging action to support a new hospital, enlarged Y M C A quarters, veterans’ civic center, and a city auditorium. He urged heightened community effort and a shift from talk to decisive teamwork.

Co-Operative Co-Operative Club Sheraton Hotel E. R. Anderson Fred Cox, Jr America Julian S. Hopkins Robert L. Freeman W. A Y.M.C.A Veterans’ Civic Center

North Carolina Lauded Yet Barred by Scarcity Critics

Durham Morning Herald editor Dr. C S Green urged High Point Rotary members to face state shortages with facts. He cited gaps in housing, education, health, and agriculture and urged voter action and joint effort by state, cities, and federal aid to improve crops, forests, and medical care.

Rotary North Carolina C. S. Green Durham Morning Herald High Point Rotary Club Sheraton Hotel Welch Harriss mid-West Aycock

Topaz once touted as insomnia cure in historic belief

A historical note recalls topaz being valued in the past as a remedy for insomnia and sleeplessness, reflecting ancient and medieval beliefs about minerals and healing.

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