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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1948
Page
11
Danville Virginia police search city laws after Raleigh Payne keeps a mountain lion in his back yard. The lion appeared near the reservoir prompting officers to examine statutes. They find no clear rule, only an old cable law banning jackasses from exhibition.
High Point public library marks Book Week November 14 to 20 with theme Books tell the story. A dual display for youth and adults showcases story-book dolls including the Queen of Hearts Little Red Riding Hood Cinderella Bo Peep and Goldilocks. The observance funds three radio programs Children and Books The Joys of Reading and The Story of Book Week.
Only six marriage licenses were issued last week from the County building due to the absence of Deputy Register of Deeds D. W. Hoskins who is ill. The White group included Nathan Jolly and Annie Mae Lowe. Warren Cleveland and Jo. Wright. Harvey Hoover Jr. and Minnie Edwards. Fred Phillips and Ruby Farlow. Robbie L. Wagoner and Helen Lee Moser. The Colored couples were Everette Sa and Christine Feaster.
A guest columnist fills in for Dan Cupid themed duties in Thomasville as Mary Teague of High Point marries Winfred Capel. The piece highlights city officials including City Manager R. M. Cooksey and Mayor N. C. English, plus remarks on the Thomasville Chair Co and local golf loyalties and deer hunts.
A 1600 acre wilderness area in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park protects California's last Roosevelt elk herd. The piece notes Greasewood as a common shrub in Wyoming and mentions related, varied topics from milk distribution to car maintenance and a university professor's view on gender differences in reaction to movie scenes.
The Sky Buggs model plane club hosts a youth competition for entrants under 16. contests include rubber powered planes and hand launched gliders with nine attempts per event. Prizes from Sky Buggs Dick Culler's Sporting Goods and The Hobby Shop await winners.
James H. Stone formerly with Ellis Stone and Company of Greensboro becomes manager and merchandiser for Kreigsmair's of High Point. He led the lingerie and sportswear department at Ellis Stone and then served as assistant manager of the ready to wear division.
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