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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1927
Page
10
High Point public library nears completion of a children’s book display for Book Week November 13 to 19. The Girl Reserves of High Point assist with the exhibit. Two uniformed reserves thinly staff each afternoon. fifty children’s books lent by Greensboro Book Shop will be shown throughout the week.
F J Sizemore secretary of the chamber of commerce asked for automobiles to transport 125 Arkansas party members on their industrial plant tour next Monday afternoon. The group will split into ten rider teams visiting various plants, base at the Commercial club by 2 pm, tour plants, then dine at the Sheraton hotel at 6 30 pm. Governor Martineau leads the party sponsored by Southern Arkansas and Camden chambers of commerce.
The Interstate Commerce Commission fixed the 1915 June valuation of Great Northern railroad properties at 382,400,000 dollars. The final figure covers properties owned and used by the line as of June 1915.
Advertises cascara candy laxative as a tonic that cleanses the system and regulates bowels through natural muscular action. Claims deodorant avoidance and health benefits for adults and children, priced 10c and 25c at drugstores.
Dr. Elbert Russell of Duke University spoke at the closing banquet of the North Western district welfare association meeting in Winston-Salem. The 100 attendees from 14 counties heard a detailed analysis of poverty and social reform under changing economic conditions and the role of government in securing welfare, education, and recreation for children.
Mrs. F. C. Gomo of 680 Colonies avenue reports relatives in flood swept Vermont are safe and OK. Her mother and several brothers live in Barre, one of the hardest hit towns. Gomo also has financial ties to a large granite quarry in Vermont, which was not damaged.
A long list of individuals from Winston-Salem High Point Greensboro Mocksville Salisbury Gastonia and other North Carolina towns is recorded, naming many ladies and gentlemen with varied titles and affiliations. The grouping suggests a social register or committee membership from multiple communities.
President J. T. Ryan, Secretary F. J. Sizemore and several chamber board members will attend the statewide meeting at Sedgefield. Officials from all chambers will discuss statewide problems and strategies to attract new industries to the state.
The new MELLO-GLO face powder popular shade youth color resists perspiration and won’t dry the skin. It uses a French process, sticks well, lasts longer, and does not clog pores. A glamorous beauty item touted by Randall's Pharmacy.
Ensign John O Beirne of Sharon Pennsylvania has arrived in High Point to take charge of the Salvation Army post replacing Capt. W J Barrett who is transferred to Charleston South Carolina. O Beirne brings years of Salvation Army work and is described as an organizer and hard worker. He and his wife and four daughters were welcomed by many locals involved in Salvation Army efforts.
Superintendent Frederick Archer of Greensboro city schools visited the city and spent the morning in conference with High Point Superintendent Andrews on school problems of the two cities.
A wire to P. J. Dishner of High Point Water Works while at the North Carolina Waterworks Association meeting in Durham authorizes him to invite the association to hold its next gathering in High Point at the chamber of commerce’s invitation.
A rose pink crepe georgette dinner gown features a bolero and two tiers of georgette, intricately adorned with pearls for a refined evening look.
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