Picnic closes summer session with park ride joy
The annual school picnic at the park featured the Miracle Whirl ride as the highlight before lunch. School is run by Mrs. D. L. Bouldin and Mrs. H. C. Terry, with children Darrell Hordaday, Larry Millikan, Gary Cecil, Eric Rich, Patsy Burton, Cydnee Lowe, Michael Peele, Ray Lackey, Clarence Freedke, Ronnie Cecil, Janet and Linda Loflin present in a staff photo by Starkey.
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D. L. Bouldin
H. C. Terry
Darrell Hornaday
Larry Millikan
Gary Cecil
Eric Rich
Patsy Burton
Cydnee Lowe
Michael Peele
Ray Lackey
Clarence Freedke
Ronnie Cecil
Janet
Linda Loflin
Enterprise
Starkey
Alpha Rho Chapter Plans For Fall and Winter Events
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met 18 members at Mrs. N. C. Johnson Jr. home to discuss fund raising and schedule social events for the year. Plans include rushee parties such as a tacky event on Sept. 21 to introduce prospects to sorority members. Mrs. Ruth Kennerly welcomed as a transfer from Mu chapter. Refreshments were served.
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Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
N. C. Johnson Jr
Ruth Kennerly
Johnson
Fly a Barn Door Well Why Not
Northrop engineers in Hawthorne California report that an airframe can fly with modest airworthiness if the right control system is used. Tests on the F 89 Scorpion jet fighter suggest small changes in controls can greatly improve performance and allow design simplifications to cut weight and drag.
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Hawthorne
Calif
Northrop Aircraft
Northrop
Air Force
Wrap around bed jacket pattern by Anne Cabot
Easy crochet wrap around bed jacket pattern with sizes small to large uses soft nylon yarn and is washable. Pattern No 2202 includes directions and stitch illustrations. send 25 cents plus name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot at High Point Enterprise in New York.
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Anne Cabot
High Point Enterprise
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Spotlight on Elbows and Arm Care Tips
The article advises women to care for arms and elbows beyond the face. It promotes bleaching creams and liquid powders to mask sun damage, suggests light body building for rounded elbows, and recommends protein in the diet along with pumice, washing, and soothing cream for smooth skin.
VFW Auxiliary Honored For Hospital Work
A card of thanks from Oteen Veteran's Hospital was read at the VFW Auxiliary meeting at the Post Home on W Broad St. Mrs May Harrison read the note and Willie Caldwell attended as tenth district president of Mayodan. Membership drive reports showed 197 and 190 points by two teams. Donuts and coffee were served for soldiers stationed at army centers. Pocket pencils were presented and about 25 members attended with hostesses Mesdames Graham and Stewart.
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Oteen
Roy Hunter
T. C. Potts
Army
Mesdames Graham
C. E. Stewart
Jr. Woman's Club Board Sets Year Plans and Events
The Junior Woman's Club executive board met at Mrs. Robert D. McCall’s home to outline plans for the year. They discussed the Children's Home project with the United Fund and hosting the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs district meeting on Oct. 27. The event will be shared with High Point clubs. The ways and means committee led by Mrs. Conant arranged the annual benefit bridge for Oct. 27 to fund club activities. President Mrs. W. H. Linthicum Jr. presided with 10 board members present.
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Junior Woman's Club
Robert D. McCall
Quaker Lane
United Fund
North Carolina
Milk Most Popular Beverage In U S
Milk is the most popular single beverage in the United States excluding water, with Americans averaging 185 quarts per person in 1952. Coffee follows at 105 quarts, beer 67 quarts, soft drinks 45 quarts, and canned fruit and vegetable juices 15 quarts. Canned juices show the largest decade rise.
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New York
American Can Company
U. S
Resinol Soothes Dry Itchy Skin for Older Adults
A vintage ad advertises Resinol ointment as soothing relief for dry itchy skin common in older people. It mentions lanolin restores natural oils and promotes comfort, urging readers to buy at all drug stores.
62 Years Of Barbering Misery Ends
ROCHESTER New York United Press Mort Havens after 62 years as a barber retires saying the trade is the most miserable business and he stood up all day to earn money. He began cutting hair at 13 and is believed to have served over 250000 heads. He recalls first customer a 10 cent shave and notes he kept quiet to succeed. He plans fishing loafing and baseball and might cut the hair of a fellow barber he has worked for 16 years.
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Rochester
N. Y
Mort Havens
Havens
Mort
Knit Outerwear Care Tips And Floor Wax Advice
Knit outerwear has become popular because these garments are easy to launder and quick to dry, and usually require no press. Never hang these garments on hangers. Applying wax occasionally protects floors and gives a softer appearance. When washing floors use soapy water sparingly.
League Board Meets Thursday at Emerywood Country Club
The Junior Service League board of directors will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at Emerywood County Club to discuss upcoming events and club affairs.
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Junior Service League
Emerywood County Club
Simple Creamed Potatoes with Herb Finish
Leftover potatoes may be cubed and heated in condensed cream of mushroom or chicken soup thinned with a little milk. Serve sprinkled with minced chives or parsley.
Man pulls tooth with pliers in Oklahoma hardware store
A well dressed man entered a Cushing Oklahoma hardware store and asked for pliers. He bit down on the tool to yank a tooth three times, then calmly paid and left saying it “was killin’ me.”
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Cushing
Okla
Removing rust from fabric with salt lemon juice sun dry
A simple home remedy uses salt sprinkled on the rust stain then the fabric is moistened with lemon juice and left to dry in the sun to lift the stain. The method relies on salt and citrus acidity to loosen rust particles before washing.
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Commerce Street
Armstrong Park
Alpha Rho Chapter
Helen Follett
VFW
Oteen Hospital
Jr. Woman's Club Board
U.S
Carolina Shores
Myrtle Beach
S. C
W. W. Elliott
Durham
Miss Lake Lentz
Donald Woods
Pine Lakes International Country Club
Mr. Woods
Carolina Circle
Moon
Lee
Belk-Beck
Fmcbieot
Trampeze
Pasorter
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