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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1946
Page
7
Practical advice for teens on manners at school and at parties. Emphasizes mingling, contributing to conversations, avoiding excessive phone calls, and proper introductions. Includes a short promo note inviting readers to write for hair care tips.
Mrs. I. T. Cagle and daughter Irva Lou left for an extended stay in Cincinnati Ohio and will reside at 7635 Reading road for several months. Miss Jewell Haney has returned home from High Point Memorial hospital where she had a tonsillectomy and is recuperating satisfactorily. Visitors yesterday included Miss Walker Dillard Miss Harriett Hall of Greensboro and Miss Virginia Hart of Sedgefield. Mrs. Margaret Arrants of High Point route si is improving at Boulevard unit High Point memorial hospital after a major operation Friday and is now able to see visitors. Mrs. J. O. Connor is recuperating at Washington street unit High Point Memorial hospital and can see visitors.
North Carolina women were urged to take a more active role in politics at a gathering of Democratic women leaders in Raleigh. Josephus Daniels urged equal participation in government and mental affairs, while Governor Cherry urged voting citizens to take a stand in party affairs and state governance. Chairman W. B. Umstead emphasized that party rights must be acted on by women to mean anything.
Multiple families report births at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit including Jerome Scott Williams Robert James Hicks Jay LeRoy Leonard Nancy Beatrice Chandler Johnnie Ellis Lovett Kay Delores Samuel Earl Joseph Brandon Catharine Laverne Richard Eugene William Norris Jr Janice Hege John Robert Jr and a twin birth Rodney Gaile and Sharon Kaye with one infant died shortly after birth plus details on locations and parent names
Three additional divorce actions are filed with the municipal court clerk. Nathan Crump seeks divorce from Mary Lane on two years separation. James Dye seeks divorce from Nevada Dye. Ester Hughes seeks divorce from Arlie Hughes alleging adultery.
A report shows thirty one counties in North Carolina have fewer than two hospital beds per 1,000 residents. The finding highlights regional healthcare gaps and potential strain on facilities in rural areas.
Middle western players anticipate the All American Tournament at French Lick Springs, Indiana, starting October 23 with men’s and women’s pair championships. Notables include Joseph Cain of Indianapolis and Edson Wood on the opposing side as the game highlights strategic defense in a recent hand.
The Iola Shceloff class of the First Baptist church meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Ada Hedrick and Flora Hamilton chair the event. The Fidelis class of Green Street Baptist meets October 10 at 203 Edgeworth street with Miss Carrie McLenden. officers will be elected and Pals named. Rankin Memorial Fellowship gathers 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at Miss Millie Moore’s home. Bev erly Caudle presides as important matters are discussed.
The article warns that 15,000 Americans die yearly of lung cancer and stresses early diagnosis. It describes symptoms such as persistent cough and possible blood, outlines diagnostic tools like bronchoscopy, and notes treatments including surgery and radiotherapy. It explains how tumor growth causes airway blockage, emphysema, and atelectasis, plus risk of metastasis to brain or spine.
The High Point AMVETS post will meet at the Sheraton tonight at 8 o'clock. Post commander Julian Lytle urges World War II veterans to attend and notes that the only membership requirement is an honorable discharge with World War I service.
The 46th annual Greensboro fair declares Friday Children’s Day with free admission for all white school children and teachers of Guilford county until 7 p.m. Thousands of free school tickets have been mailed as plans seek a large attendance during a week of farm, home, livestock, and industrial exhibits. The event features Derby on Ice a two hour Broadway style ice skating show and Thrill Day with Joe Chitwood Hell Drivers performing stunts including a car leap over a bus.
Wachovia Bank and Trust officials announce new highs in deposits loans and resources for the quarter ending September 30. Deposits reach 270.93 million. resources 286.73 million. loans 69 million, up from last year. Directors approve a 50 cent quarterly dividend payable November 1.
The City of High Point will sell three properties at public auction Monday October 14 at 11 o clock at city hall. Lots 214 and 215 on Bridges street between 609 and 615 fronting Bridges 80 by 140 starting bid 600 dollars. Lot 5 on Rockford road 100 by 200.54 with rear 183.57 and front 105 feet starting bid 1750. Lots 16 and 17 at Rockford road and Club drive with Lot 17 triangular front 216.7 by 181.6 feet. Lot 16 125 by 179 feet with 73 and 184.7 foot boundaries. Lot 17 starting bid 1500 and Lot 16 starting bid 2000. County deed. An unrelated note states four North Carolina counties have more hospital beds per 1000 population.
A testimonial claims INNER AID cleanses bowels stomach liver and kidneys. The user reports relief from headaches facial eruptions teumatic knee pain and overall well being after three days use. Sold by all drug stores and advertised as containing 12 herbs.
The proposed globe girding flight by 8 to 24 B-29 Super Fortresses faces final government approval. Officials warn diplomacy concerns may push the plan to President Truman, with State Department seeking to balance aims against Soviet relations and world affairs during a delicate period.
Dr. R. S. McGeachy head of Craven County health department was critically burned while he tried to relight a gas water heater at his New Bern home. He suffered facial and arm injuries in the accident dated October 9.
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