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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1947

Page

7

Elbert Cullers Hosts Umpires and Wives

Elbert Cullers entertained the High Point Baseball Umpires Association and their wives at a Gibson Gold room gathering Saturday evening. Fourteen attended including Mr. and Mrs. Simeon and other local umpires who spoke on association benefits. A repast and favors of miniature baseball novelties were provided.

Elbert Culler High Point Gibson Gold Culler Tony Simeon Simeon Charles Weisner Ronald Weston Carl Garner Bill Elliott Pug Thomas Ben Turpin

Births and a crossword puzzle note in a local page

Major and Mrs Dantes York announce the birth of son James Dantes York Moore on September 1 at High Point trial hospital. Mr and Mrs Edward Davis announce son Ronald Edward born August 27 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Modene Church is listed as Mrs Davis former name. The crossword clue notes a small wild buffalo from Celebes island, the smallest wild cattle.

James Dantes York Dantes A. York New York City James Dantes Ee Moore High Point Trial Hospital York Virginia Jackson W. L. Jackson Edward Davis Willowbrook Street Ronald Edward Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Davis Modene Celebes Island

Beauty Care for Your Neck

Beauty seekers win by a neck. Don’t neglect the neck as strong sunlight raises risks. Massage creams from chest to jaw and ears, cap hair, use gentle strokes, and keep head level to preserve tone and youth. Bleaching option for darker necks.

Scout Leaders Attend National Conference in Bloomington

B W Hackney and C M Gaskin travel to Bloomington Indiana for the national conference of Scout executives. About 2000 professional Boy Scout workers will attend at the University of Indiana facilities. Hackney serves on the funds commission and both will study cubbing at the event.

B. W. Hackney C. M. Gaskin National Conference of Scout Executives Boy Scout Movement Bloomington Ind University of Indiana

Ill Health and Journeys Highlight Local Notices

Mrs. C. H. Williard leaves for Wilson to tend her ill mother Mrs. C. H. Boaz. Lawrence Byrum returns home before taking a Ridgecrest school principal post in Stanley County as polio closes the school. A. C. Wilkinson family return from western North Carolina and Tennessee with Foyle Michael of Lexington. Betty Lou Thomas and Lucille Cameron head home to Carthage after a weekend with E. R. Outland. Russell Jordan and son Edward return to 200 Thurston after Carolina beach vacation. Joe Fidler departs for Richmond to visit Bobby Lewis for about a week.

C. H. Williard Wilson C. H. Boaz Lawrence Byrum Columbia University New York Ridgecrest School Stanley County A. C. Wilkinson East Bay Street North Carolina Tennessee Asheville Cherokee Indian Reservation Smoky Mountain National Park Betty Lou Thomas Lucille Cameron Carthage E. R. Outland E. Farris Miss Thomas Russell Jordan Edward Thurston Carolina Beach Joe Fidler Enterten Richmond Bobby Lewis

Stephens Class To Meet Tomorrow At Ellington Home

The Stephens Bible study class will meet Wednesday at three o'clock at 217 West Bay Street. Miss Rosa Sutherland will lead the session under Mrs. Cc. F. Ellington.

Stephens Cc. F. Ellington West Bay Street Rosa Sutherland Mary Stephens East Green Baptist Church L. A. Pegg Pegg

High Point P T Council Executive Board Meet Wednesday

Mrs. ames H. Hogg president of the High Point Council of Parents and Teachers calls an executive board meeting for Wednesday at 3 45 PM at Elm Street School urging all members to attend. A note adds a unrelated fact that five tons of air must be blown through a blast furnace for each ton of iron produced.

Ames H. Hogg High Point Council of Parents and Teachers Elm Street School

Black Water Hose Keeps Birds Away

Mrs. C. B. Hauser of 8419 Chestnut Street reports a simple fix to deter birds from fig bushes by placing a black water hose among the plants. The note adds a remark that birds dislike snakes. The piece then briefly notes the fuchsia plant’s origin and a WWII sugar shipment figure from Havana to Miami.

C. B. Hauser Chestnut Street

Press Radio Peril Probed By Posa Group

The 100th anniversary convention of the Patriotic Order of the Sons of America in Philadelphia debated safeguarding press and radio freedom. National Chairman Charles E. Redaker of Detroit reported a six state editor and publisher survey showing many fear threats to free press amid centralized government and press service controls. The convention urged POSA locals to form free press committees to aid editors and station owners against federal encroachment.

Philadelphia INS The Patriotic Order of the Sons of America Charles E. Redaker Detroit Redekar POSA

Lincoln Proclaims First National Thanksgiving Day

Abraham Lincoln designates the last Thursday in November 1863 as the first annual national Thanksgiving Day. The proclamation sets a United Stateswide day of gratitude amid Civil War turmoil.

Abraham Lincoln

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