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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1946

Page

19

Initial Clare Tree Major Play Set For October 30

The Clare Tree Major dramatization of Louisa May Alcott's Under the Lilacs is presented by the Children's Theatre of New York on October 30 at a junior high school under the Junior Service League and Parent Teacher Council. Tickets are issued only to school children through local schools.

Clare Tree Major Louisa May Alcott Children’s Theatre of New York Junior Service League Parent-Teacher Council Jo” Alcott Tony Matt Wall Ralph Waldo Emerson Louisa Betty Babs Little Ben

Young People Lead Vesper Service At Wesley Memorial

The Methodist youth fellowship of Wesley Memorial Church hosts a Sunday vesper at 5 30 led by Betsy Hardin president of the Senior Young People’s department with Harold Austin and Mary McMullan assisting. Mazie Strickland and Carolyn Murray read, youth choir sings under Mrs Edward L Short, with Mrs Charles W McAnally on piano.

Methodist Youth Fellowship of Wesley Memorial Church Church Betsy Hardin Harold Austin Mary McMullan Mazie Strickland Carolyn Murray Voice of Youth Edward L. Short Charles W. McAnally Christian Education Elsie Ell 1 Moore

Croupiers Strike Shuts Monte Carlo Casino

Gambling halted at Monte Carlo as croupiers walk out in a sit down strike demanding a 25 percent pay raise. Patrons enter baccarat and roulette rooms but cannot place stakes while staff protest.

Monte Carlo

Radio Network Schedule Corrections and Time Adjustments

Radio times listed reflect network corrections received late. Eastern times are shown. subtract one hour for Central. Local relay times may vary. this item catalogs programs and hosts across networks with noted channels and times.

Jamestown Methodist Classes Hold Meetings and Reception

Jamestown Good Fellowship Sunday School elects Miss Emily Ragsdale as president and plans a November auction. The Builders class hosts a reception for Rev. and Mrs. P. T. Dixon with R. H. Hayworth and R. E. Bundy speaking on church work and future plans.

Jamestown Good Fellowship Sunday School R. V.ohnson Luci Umearner E. L. Harvey George Matthews R. E. Hassell K. T. Miller P. C. Futrelle Ruby Luquer Lucille Bumgarner Ragdale Jamestown Methodist Church P. T. Dixon R. E. Bundy Dixon R. H. Hayworth H. C. Byrum W. A. Lambeth Greensboro Rev. Dixon

Miss Vincannon and Miss Mann Visit Elkin Guests

Miss Carolyn Vincannon and Miss Katherine Mann spend the week end in Elkin as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith.

Carolyn Vincannon Katherine Mann Elkin Fred Smith

Teacher Gertrude Moore Guest at Teacherage

Former local school teacher Miss Gertrude Moore is a guest at the teacherage and is now teaching in Annapolis.

Gertrude Moore Miss Moore Annapolis

Miller Family Vacation Visit To Columbia Parents

Mr and Mrs K T Miller and their children spent last weekend with Miller parents in Columbia, sharing time with the grandparents.

K. T. Miller A Miller Columbia

Miss Christine Smith Visits Parents in Eutaville

Miss Christine Smith visited her parents in Eutaville South Carolina recently, staying for several days and returning home afterward.

Christine Smith Eutaville, S. C

Jamestown hosts first night game at Millis Stadium

A large Jamestown crowd attended the football game against Trinity at Millis stadium on Thursday night. Jamestown lost but showed promise led by sophomores and juniors. several alumni traveled from their colleges to witness the historic first night game.

Jamestown High School Jamestown Trinity High School Millis Stadium

Births Reported For Creech Hastings And Overman Families

Dr and Mrs L A Creech announce a son Lawrence Humphrey born October 18 at Washington Street unit Norwood Court apartments. Mr and Mrs Alfred Hastings of 110 Winslow Street announce a daughter Patricia Maxine born October 12 at Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert S Overman announce a daughter Pattie Sills born October 16 at Point Memorial hospital.

Hastings Alfred Hastings Winslow Street Patricia Maxine Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Verla Williams Point Memorial Hospital Pattie*sills Overman Robert S. Overman Lexington Avenue Pattie Sills High Point Memorial Hortal

Metheny Family Welcomes New Baby Daughter

Mr and Mrs Kermit Metheny of 1417 North Hamilton Street announce the birth of their daughter Mary Ann on October 18.

Potts and Kaskey Families Announce Two Births

Mr and Mrs C F Potts announce the birth of David Kenneth on October 19 at the Washington street unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs E W Kaskey announce the birth of Helen Jeanette on October 19 at the Washington street unit High Point Memorial hospital.

David Kenneth Potts C. F. Potts Ennigg Street David Kenneth Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Kaskey E. W. Kaskey South Hamilton Street Helen Jeanette

Judy Katherine Overman Born in High Point

Mr and Mrs J W Overman announce the birth of a daughter Judy Katherine on October 18 at Memorial Hospital High Point Washington Street unit 1108 Anderson Street in High Point New baby girl joins familyurz

Judy Katherine Overman J. W. Overman Anderson Street Judy Katherine Washington, Street High Point Memorial Hospital

Only College for the Deaf: Gallaudet Founded in 1864

The standard for deaf education is set by Gallaudet College in Washington D C established in 1864. It stands as the sole institution recognized for deaf studies in the era.

Gallaudet College Washington, D. C

Baby Album celebrates Tommie Atkins second birthday

Tommie Carolyn Atkins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Atkins of 20 Julian avenue Thomasville, will celebrate her second birthday on October 26. Her mother is the former Miss Gladys Baldwin.

Tommie Carolyn Atkins Marvin Atkins Julian Avenue Thomasville Gladys Baldwin Selynn Reese Brown Ray J. Brown Route 1 Dianne Cowart Roy Cowart Guilford Street Helen Johnson High Point Dianne Henry E. Johnson Bobby MeGee Robert F. McGee Route 3 Myrtle Lou Steelman

McKenney on Bridge Losing Temper Will Lose Games

Bridge columnist William Be. McKenney cautions players to keep temper in hand. He notes that a partner’s play can upset a hand and harm outcomes, urging steady play and composure during play sequences.

William BE. McKenney America Card Authority

Pattern 4995 Teen Frock and 1946 Anne Adams Book

Advertisement notes Pattern 4995 teen frock with rounded neckline bows and cap sleeves. Includes illustrated instructions, sizes 10 to 16, 249 yards at size 12. Also promotes the Anne Adams fall and winter 1946-47 Pattern Book with a free girls hat and bag set, and a bridge anecdote from a recent world championship.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Napery Bog Fortnight Question Summary

The text asks three quick questions about napery bog and fortnight length. It quotes Words of Wisdom attributed to E. H. Chapin urging integrity and fidelity to God over peace bought at the cost of personal shame.

E. H. Chapin

State Grange Convention Set for Clinton Dates 23 24

The North Carolina State Grange will hold its 18th annual convention in Clinton October 23 and 24. Grange master Mrs. Harry Be. Caldwell said more than 200 local granges will attend. Speakers include Congressman Graham A. Barden Dr I G Greer Thomasville J E Thigpen U S Department of Agriculture and state agricultural officials. The Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Association will meet in connection with the convention.

Clinton North Carolina State Grange Harry Be. Caldwell Greensboro Graham A. Barden I. G. Greer Thomasville J. E. Thigpen U. S. Department of Agriculture The Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Association Caldwell

Etiquette Tips for Voyages and Planes

Advice on tipping practices during travel notes that tips are given at the end of a transatlantic voyage and at intervals of about two weeks on extended cruises, while there is no tipping on airplanes.

Accountants To Meet Thursday At U N C

The North Carolina association of certified public accountants will hold its annual institute next Thursday, Friday and Saturday with sessions at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and Duke University in Durham. Allen E. Stroud of Greensboro is president. Speakers include Joseph B. Cooper of Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railway in Birmingham and John B. Intlis of Price Waterhouse in New York.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants University of North Carolina Duke University Durham Allen E. Stroud Greensboro Joseph B. Cooper Tennessee Coal, Iron, and Railway Company Birmingham Ala John B. Intlis Price Sternhouse Company New York

Today Horoscope Encourages Calm Leadership and Healing

Positive and determined energy marks a day to reflect on healing and consolation. Education plans may progress well, while sudden news could shift the day’s priorities. A neighbor's envy may require a calm, direct response and pursuit of cherished desires.

Household or Table Linen Item

A brief item notes a household table linen as a featured textile or domestic article. It references a decorative or utilitarian linen product suitable for dining or table settings.

Outlaws Trailed Billy the Kid North to Las Vegas NM

Billy the Kid and his gang ranged into Las Vegas in northeastern New Mexico, using the city as a destination for many illegal cattle drives.

Billy the Kid Las Vegas New Mexico

Pueblo Women Weighed Jars On Head For Comfort

Pueblo Indian women of New Mexico in ancient times used matted grass rests to ease carrying filled olals on the tops of their heads, showing portable pottery handling methods.

New Mexico

Domestic oil pipe lines move 140 billion ton miles in 1945

In 1945 U S domestic oil pipelines carried 140 billion ton miles of petroleum and its products reflecting large scale energy transport during wartime.

U. S

Asheboro News Briefs on Local Weddings and Notices

Engagements and marriages across Asheboro and surrounding towns are announced including Miss Anne Richardson Lewallen and Stanley Forbes of Lowell Mass. with a December wedding at a Methodist church. Other notices cover Miss Mary Ruth Lassiter and Alvie Alexander Smith wed in Chesterfield S C and several local nuptials with detailed attire and post ceremony plans.

Asheboro Anne Richardson Lewallen Stanley Ugene Forbes Lowell Mary Ruth Lassiter L. F. Lassister Alvie Alexander Smith A. L. Smith Sanford Chesterfield S. C Asheboro High School High Point Memorial Hospital

Magnetic Pole Moved 200 Miles Closer to North Pole

Ottawa reports that the north magnetic pole lies 200 miles nearer the North Pole, with on the spot observations by Canadian scientists confirming the shift. Col Irvine had earlier said the pole seemed about 200 miles closer than previously believed during the Pacusan Dreamboat Hawaii to Egypt flight.

Ottawa R. G. Madill Dominion Observatory Col. C. S. Irvine North Pole

Rooms For Rent Listings

FOR RENT Heated bedroom for a gentleman at 1501 Johnson Street. FOR RENT Furnished room to a gentleman. Phone 8219. 507 Mont hieu Avenue. FOR RENT Newly furnished bedroom for a gentleman only apply after 4 00 P M Phone 47474.

Johnson Street Monthieu Avenue

Wanted To Rent Notices From 1940s City Engineer

A series of classified rental requests seeks small apartments or four to six room houses near the city. Listings include a young engineer and wife seeking a chil dren free unit, another veteran and wife looking for unfurnished rooms, and references required from callers. Contact details provide names such as Mr Snow Bill Hudson and Mr Conway with phone numbers.

Conway

For Sale Miscellaneous Items Auctioned in Local Classifieds

A dense list of for sale notices includes studio couches, mattress sets, breakfast room sets, desks, and bedroom furniture with prices from 5 to 65 dollars. Also offered are unclaimed freight items, blankets, trunks, iceboxes, bookcases, baby items, and household odds and ends. Locations include 5 South am, 413 Cable Street, Oldboy him self, and 1111 ec Avenue. contact numbers 41354 3054 55531 6137 2479 35308 3700.

U. S Jake Harris

For Sale 1944 GMC Tractor with Fruehaaf Trailer

Vernon Dobbins offers a 1944 GMC tractor with Fruehaaf trailer for sale. Located Route 4 near Allen Jay School, Vernon invites inquiries from interested buyers.

G.M.C Vernon Dobbins Route 4 Allen Jay School

Also Mentioned on This Page

America United Abe People's Forum Cbs Johnny Thompson Abe L. E. Lawes Mbs Leo Durocher U. of Chicago Roundtable Nbc Lyman Bryson Dbbs Sammy Kaye Abc Howard K. Smith Dbs Opportunity USA Robert Merrill Cba Warriors of Peace Barlow Abec Alfredo Antonini Stradivari Abe News Parade of Music Max Hill New York Philharmonic Orches Cba Danger Dr. Canfield One Man's Family Hollywood Abe Vera Holly Sam Pettengilis Joe Kelly Lucky Stars Abe Phil Spitalny NBC Symphony Orchestra Patrice Munsel Abe the Shadow Hoagy Carmichael David Harding Abe Quick Bill Shirer Abe Ozzie & Harriet Abec Those Websters Bob Burns Abe Kate Smith Willie Piper Abe Nick Carter Jack Benny Abe Gene Autry Drew Pearson Allen C. Putnam Abe Hildegarde Walter Winchell Abe Fiddie Bracken Dbs Jimmy Fidler Don Ameche Abe Phil Baker the Theatre Guild of the Air Abe Gabriel Heatter Pramas Parky Abe We the People Abe Sews Metheny Kermit Metheny North Mary Ann Our McKenney Mini Ecalons Eded West East Deglarer Napery State Grange U.N.C Asheboro News Miss Lewallen Joseph Thomas Lewallen Lewallen Greensboro College Farmer Forbes John E. Forbes Massacetts Pennsylvania State College Eleventh Airborne Division Pacific Japan Edna Mae Winningham Neal McLoy Phillips First Methodist Church Forest City J. W. Braxton James Lowdermilk Bank of Randolph Phillips Beene T. Phillips Glendon Bowlee High School Randolph War Mothers L. C. Robbins Carl Steed Fred Phillips W. G. Lewallen Lacy Lewis Nora Rebecca Robbins John Q. Robbins Sophia Talmadge Emmett Brown E. A. Brown Mrs. Brown Randleman Pilgrim Holiness Church Lewis Routh Jean Fleming Faye McMasters Doris Yow Decia Russell Dewey Martin Ruby Gray Margaret Robbins Parmalee Durham Paul Jarrett Gladys Robbins Eloise Elaine Ragland Gray Cashatt Bill Shirley Tommy McKenzie David Cockman Darrell Curtis Walter Robbins Walter Cockman Pilgrim Holiness Church Magnetic Pole Mr. Snow Bill Hudson Simmons Studio Oldboy J. E. Black Furniture Repair Cable Street Kodak W. C. Myers Tate St Ec Avenue Harley Davidson O.P.A Kelsey Printing Press Jogle Service North Main Street Arbordale Bruce Carraway N. Wrenn High Point Music North Main St House of Service Stewart- Warner Household Appliance Company South Wrenn Street Motorola Car Radio Willowbrook Street West Commerce Street Crawford Machine Works English Street Wes High Street West High Street Mantola B. F. Goodrich N. Main Main Street Alexanders Southern Royal Restaurant High Point Enterprise S. Hamilton ST Southern Waste Paper Co E. Washington St Imperial Upholstery Company F. F. N. Surratt Empire Shirt S Arcade Building Beaman’s, Inc Carter Street Guilford King's Esse Virginia A. W. Wood Flint Hill Archdale D. S. Whitly Hunt Ido Street Singer Sewing Machines Eal Glenn Washington Rogers ACME C. B. Piner & Sons Allis Chalmers Ransons Jaeger Atlas Concrete Products Company Old Trinity Road N.C Younts Grocery N. Main St Edar McNeill’s O. D Samet Salvage Company Mattison Yates Smith Hisey U&s North State Machine Shop Grimes St High Point, N. Cc Aluminum Insulation & Sales Company Hamilton Henge Ng G Gillespie W. Lawrenson Morgan's Stanley’ Jewelers Main Street Welding Service Accytlene & Electric High Point Welding CO Russell Furniture Exchange E. Commerce Monark M. L. Hedgecock
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