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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1949

Page

2

Girl narrator joins Morehead Planetarium staff in Chapel Hill

Helen Morland Cotton, 22, joins Morehead Planetarium as narrator and demonstrator for school shows attracting about 1,000 children weekly. She is a Randolph Macon graduate with mathematics and physics training and has taught at the Collegiate School for Girls in Richmond. The program enlists 900 local schools and plans multiple weekly shows plus teacher demonstrations under Dr Roy K Marshall.

Chiapel Hill Morehead Planetarium Chapel Hill Helen Morland Cotton Clare M. Cotton, Jr Norfolk Brazil Instituto Porto Alegre Cotton Randolph-Macon College Ashland J. Earl Moreland Randolph- Macon Collegiate School For Girls Richmond University Department of Philosphy Helen Cotton Roy K. Marshall

R H Wilson Educator Dies Suddenly in Thomasville

Ralph H Wilson 51 dies at City Memorial Hospital after sudden illness. Chairman of Davidson county board of education for 17 years, sales rep for Pierson Hollowell Veneer, co founder and president of Holly Hills cemetery. Survived by wife Susie Myers daughter Alice Lameth Wilson and siblings. Funeral Tuesday at Memorial Methodist Church with burial Myers Mausoleum.

Thomasville Ralph Harper Wilson West Main Street Davidson County Board of Education City Memorial North and South Carolina Pierson- Hollowell Veneer Company Indianapolis Ind Holly Hills Cemetery Holly Hills Road William Gilliam Mary Rouse Wilson Wilson Mills Atlantic- Christian Junior College Wilson University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Thee U. Ss. Army Susig Myers Thomas Wilson Mills Christian Church Memorial Methodist Church Stewards American Legion Masonic Lodge Alice Lambeth Wilson St. Mary's College Ralegih N. R. Wilson W. G. Wilson Smithfield Charles T. Wilson Durham H. R. Phillips Greenville Wilson O. Weldon Myers Mausoleum City Cemetery Davidson County Board, of Education Julius Green Ike Whitten Charles Rouse Raleigh Russell van Landingham J. Walter Lambeth Harry Lee Lambeth J. R. Creech O. R. Hodgin Glenn Pennington Noah Wilson, Jr

Lexington man killed in highway accident near Gull

Pittsboro October 10 David Lincoln Floyd 25 of Lexington died when his car ran off Highway 421 a short distance south of Gull according to the State Highway Patrol.

Pittsboro David Lincoln Floyd Lexington State Highway Patrol Floyd Gull

Four Persons Injured In County Auto Accidents

Four people from Lexington were injured in two separate crashes near Thomasville on October 9 10. A car driven by Mrs J N Koontz lost control striking a bank injuring Mrs Koontz and Mrs Weese and Mr Weese. all treated at Lexington hospital. A second collision in front of Erwin Heights left Mrs S F Smith with a broken jaw and hospitalized awaiting further details.

Thomasville Lexington New Lexington T B. Weese J. N. Koontz Melvin Stamey Weese State Highway Patrol

Johnson plan to cut Navy spending debated in committee

The discussion centers on a proposal to trim navy outlays by 353 million dollars for the current year with aviation receiving 203 million. Rep Brooks argues Johnson aims to implement a savings measure the committee approved months earlier.

State Fair Folk Festival offers cash prizes to choirs and bands

Choirs and quartets will perform old time gospel as Bascom Lamar Lunsford leads dance teams instrumentalists and vocalists in state championship contests at the North Carolina State Fair October 18 to 22. More than $1,000 in cash prizes and loving cups will be awarded to top church choirs gospel quartets dance teams string bands fiddlers banjo pickers clog dancers and ballad singers with a sweepstakes prize for an unlisted novelty entry.

Raleigh N. C Bascom Lamar Lunsford J. S. Dorton Dr. Dorton

Davidson mentor Charley Jamerson to speak at Touchdown Club

Charley Jamerson of the Davidson Wildcats will be guest speaker at the High Point Touchdown Club meeting at the Sheraton Hotel Ballroom Tonight. He is expected to show films of a Wildcats grid game and discuss the Army Davidson opener. The club seeks new members and will host door prizes and Pick The Winners before Jamerson's talk.

Charley Jamerson Davidson Wildcats State High Point Touchdown Club Davidson Touchdown Club Dave Yow D Jamerson Sheratton Hotel Guilford County Dental Society King Cotton Hotel Greensboro

Supreme Court To Hear Appeal From Teacher

In Columbia on October 10 a 28 year old Newberry county teacher seeks Supreme Court review of the State Board of Education revoking her teaching certificate for alleged mass cheating on a February exam. She argues the action was not among listed revocation grounds and that the hearing lacked a full board majority.

Columbia D. C State Supreme Court Newberry County State Board of Education Julia Pettiford A. T. Butler Palmetto State South Carolina

Population of North America in 1492 and plant wilting note

The article states that around Columbus discovery of America the northern continent’s population was about 1,150,000 according to the Encyclopedia Britannica. It also mentions plants may suffer a condition akin to human apoplexy causing sudden wilting and death.

America Mexico

Revival starts at Pilot View Baptist church in High Point

Revival services begin tonight at 7 30 led by Rev Ray Billings from Cold Water Baptist Concord after a home coming service yesterday at the church on old Thomasville Road near High Point The series runs through October 22 with R L Kizer as pastor.

Pilot View Baptist Church Thomasville Road High Point Ray Billings Cold Water Baptist Church Concord Tober R. L. Kizer

Dentists Hear Postgraduate Lectures by Telephone

Dentists in 39 states join a six month telephone based postgraduate course from the University of Illinois. In Chicago a panel lectures into a loud speaker as 7 000 dentists listen nationwide. Cost is 10 dollars per person per series.

Chicago Telehone University of Ilinois Dental Society Saul

Hiss Trial Adjourned Over Change of Venue Issue

The second perjury trial of Alger Hiss was adjourned until November. Federal Judge Vincent L. Leibell disqualified himself from ruling on Hiss's venue change request due to a family connection with Time Inc. The matter was referred to Judge Alfred C. Coxe. The trial, slated to start, sought transfer from the New York City area to Rutland, Vermont.

New York Alger Hiss Vincent L. Leibell Hiss Rutland Time, Inc Whittaker Chambers Chambers Time Magazine Alfred C . Coxe New York City

High Pointer Returns From New York Meet

P J Neal secretary and treasurer of Tomlinson High Point returned from New York City where he attended a several days session of the Federal Tax Committee of the National Association of Manufacturers at the Biltmore hotel. The meeting discussed establishing a tax court as a court record and aligning the tax year with the federal budget and spending year.

P. J. Neal Tomlinson High Point New York City Federal Tax Committee The National Association of Manufacturers Biltmore Hotel

Time zone note affects broadcast schedules

Eastern standard time is used. subtract one hour for central, two hours for mountain. Some stations adjust relay times to local schedules. Last minute program changes are not included.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights 1940s Network Lineup

A dense listing of radio programming across networks from 6:00 pm to midnight. Shows include news broadcasts, music programs, dramas, talk features, and variety acts with stations ABC CBS NBC and MBS presenting a mix of entertainment and commentary.

Newes Abc Cbs Abc-West Mbs-West Nbe Abc News Frank Sinatra Nbee Beulah Cbs News Abe Mbs Abe Ee Cees Ee Ally Tropica Cba Gomion MacRae Nhbe Barlow NBC Television Godfrey Cbe CBS Television Fila Mae Abe Peter Salem Henry Taylor Voorhees Abe Radio Theater Dbs Kate Smith Paul Lavalle NBC_ Television Irma Tbs Dave Garroway Abe Bob Hawk Abc- West

WHPE Airs Maternity Radio Series in North Carolina

The Medical Society of North Carolina led by Dr. H. L. Brockmann sponsors a weekly radio segment on WHPE and WHPE-FM every Tuesday from 10 00 to 10 15 A M The program begins tomorrow and covers prenatal care postnatal care obstetrical hemorrhage and toxemia pregnancy Scripts by Mark Sumner of Chapel Hill provide the content with local performers.

the Medical Society of State of North Carolina H. L. Brockmann WHPE Whpe-Fm Chapel Hill Mark Sumner

Forsyth Voters Pass School Bond Proposal

Forsyth county voters approve a $5 million school building bond by better than 2 to 1. Unofficial results show 5,496 in favor and 2,030 against on the Saturday election reported from Winston-Salem.

Forsyth Winston-Salem Forsyth County

North Carolina program on maternal deaths and public health

The Maternal Welfare Committee under Dr. Frank Lock reports 40 percent of state maternal deaths result from ignorance and neglect in seeking care. The Medical Society presents the program in the interest of public health and WHPE airs it as a public service feature.

Maternal Welfare Committee State Medical Society Frank Lock The Medical Society of State of North Carolina WHPE

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