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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1942

Page

7

Many War Jobs For Women Go Begging

Miss Lennox, a personnel expert in New York, says hundreds of war jobs for women remain unfilled offering up to $8000 a year. She cites demand in engineering, management and clerical roles and urges capable women to seek positions near home and to apply directly to companies, highlighting the broad range of war production roles suitable for those with high school education or related skills.

New York Womn Aude Lennox Ace Miss Lennox Aveney Manhattan Radio City Andy Kely Ipers Iss Lennox Lennox

Mrs. W. A. Bivins Wins UDC Award in Greensboro

Mrs. W. A. Bivins of High Point won a five dollar prize for best essay on The History of the University of North Carolina, announced at the North Carolina Division of the United Daughters of Confederacy session in Greensboro. Local members attended events including Mrs. J. F. Kirkman and Miss I. Irvin Paylor as Victory motif decor and ceremonies marked a Victory banquet and related receptions.

North Carolina United Daughters of Confederacy Greensboro W. A. Bivins High Point Stonewall Jackson Charlotte University of North Carolina J. F. Kirkman J. S. Welborn J. F. Hayden I. Irvin Paylor Kirk

Maggie Falls In with a Navy Wave Uniform

Northampton residents observe WAVES candidates and officers fitting into new uniforms at a re decorated garage station. Lieutenant Margaret Cecil oversees size handouts and fittings for uniforms costing about 200 dollars with alterations priced from 3 50. Rules emphasize proper fit, trim silhouette, and full dress compliance for marching and official duties.

Margaret Kernodle Wide World Northampton Mass Wave “Fashion Center Margaret Cecil Evanston Ill Cecil H. We. Underwood

Victory Certificates Highlight Chenango Valley Tournament

Norwich N Y saw strong turnout as players praised new Victory Certificates replacing trophies. Open pair champions were J J Harggerty of Syracuse and Truesdale Clarke of Rochester. An instructive hand featured South declaring two clubs after ruffs and careful ruffing of diamonds, with precise play yielding the contract despite a potential grand slam.

Norwich N. Y J. J. Harggerty Syracuse Truesdale Clarke Rochester South West East

Thomasville society groups host meetings and new members

Thomasville groups hosted meetings at clubs and homes. The Fine Arts department of the Woman's club reviewed Carolina Crusader by Gertrude Carraway and announced a library donation. Five new members joined. garden club and bridge club social events followed with programs on air conditioning and district meeting plans.

Vhce Thomasville G. Y. Cochrane Vernon Snyder John Hall A. H. Ragan Carson Cox O. S. Peer District Garden Club Lexington

Second Charge of reported incident Faces Errol Flynn

Los Angeles dispatch reports Errol Flynn facing a second rape charge after a yacht moonlight cruise near Catalina Island on August 3 1941. Peggy La Rue Satterle swore to a complaint alleging he harmed her twice aboard the Sirecco. Flynn denied the charges and bail was posted on a prior September case.

Los Angeles Errol Flynn R. W. Bowling Peggy la Rue Satterle Catalina Island Flynn Lili Darnita Betty Hansen Lincoln Neb Fred McEvoy William ‘Satterle Miss Satterle Mickey June Satterlee Eddie Norris Ann Sheridan

Festival opens under sponsorship next month

The local American Legion Auxiliary unit welcomed new members Mrs Frank Yownson and Mrs Lonnie Ioldinger. A joint dinner with the Legion post at the Legion hut was held Monday evening. Plans were made for another joint Armistice Day dinner on November 11, with Carl Richardson, Legion commander, and Miss Mamie Harris, Auxiliary unit president, speaking. Autumn flower table decor enhanced the setting.

Business and Professional Women’s Club A. Z. Boles Clara Harrison Nell Boles Margaret McLeod Anavera Japan Frank Yownson Lonnie Ioldinger Iocal American Legion Auxiliary Legion Legion Hut Carl Richardson Mamie Harris Auxiliary

Scrap Metal Drive Nets Over 98 Million Pounds

Raleigh reports indicate that the statewide newspaper sponsored scrap metal drive collected 98,393,050 pounds by closing time yesterday. Additional reports will be received through November 1.

Raleigh

Allen Jay P T A Holds October Open House Meeting

The Allen Jay Parent Teacher Association held an October open house during its regular meeting. Parents visited classrooms and gathered in the auditorium for devotionals led by Harold Hadley. R J Payne spoke on a state education constitutional amendment, while Ruth Payne presented motion pictures of her summer in Mexico.

Charles F. Finch John Crowell R. L. McDonald Isabel Mouzon Ruth Thomason Eva Kirkland Walter Newby Ervin Earnhardt Lillian Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association P.T. A Harold Hadley Springfield Friends Church R. J. Payne State Board of Education Ruth Payne Mexico Redding

Two Planets Compared as Earthlike Sisters

The article notes that conditions on the planet Yends resemble Earth's in many ways, leading to them being described as sisters. It also mentions Paris Place de l Opera as the world's most congested traffic area, with Park Avenue and 57th Street in New York City ranking second.

Earth Place de l’Opera Paris Park Avenue 57Th Street New York City

Questioning Uniforms and Daily Attire for Officers

The speaker contends that officers cannot afford new clothes daily and questions why they would wear anything but uniforms even at home. They imply that officer salaries do not support daily personal wardrobe changes and challenge the practicality of nonuniform attire.

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