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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1951
Page
9
Wells town clerk Harold Dodd laments poor turnout for 3,200 free beers offered to celebrate Wells 750th charter anniversary. He expected many to claim tickets, but only 70 people showed interest, leading to questions about public interest and beer drinking trends.
PHILADELPHIA UP An eighth grade education is sufficient for a non intellectual worker Dr Yale S Nathanson former Temple University psychology professor told the health institute of the board of education that our educational aim should be to teach men how to live to enjoy health happiness and usefulness
Athens, Georgia scientists at the University of Georgia grow seedless watermelons described as a horticultural feat. Each melon contains three or four developed seeds and some undeveloped ones. Dr. F E Johnstone notes seedless watermelons are sterile hybrids requiring yearly hand pollination for seeds. Seeds have been grown only in Japan and sell for ten cents each.
Conchita Gaston, Filipino prima donna touring the United States, extols women’s progress in the Philippines. She links growing independence to fashion, explains sleeves as social barriers, and notes her own civic work with the Philippine League of Women Voters and the Business and Professional Women's Club.
Under an order of the Guilford County Superior Court the commissioner will offer for sale at 12:00 Noon on September 27 at the High Point County Courthouse front door a tract in High Point Township known as Jones M. Griffin home place. The 3.4 acre parcel, southwest Lot 4 of Skelott and Watt Brothers Farm, will be sold to the highest cash bidder with a 10 percent deposit and subject to court confirmation. The description cites Springfield Road and Nathan Hunt Drive with precise boundaries. This notice is dated August 27, 1951 and signed by Byron Haworth, Commissioner.
A bold, last moment surge by a dominant player turns the game in a dramatic finish. Upset energy surges as the standout figure from Jammy-Hatlo leads the team and seals the win with a decisive move.
An outstanding Sewickley social event, a hunt tea hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pursglove Jr. for widows, widowers, and orphans of the hunt. The invitation links the evening to charitable aims while weaving whimsical notes about foxhunting terms and social wit.
The speaker expresses hope that the Philippines will integrate American influences with their own as part of building a new freedom. The remarks emphasize a cooperative path toward national independence and self determination.
Jackson Mississippi The Mississippi Cattlemen's Association reports rustlers have moved eastward with 151 cattle and livestock thieves arrested in Mississippi over one year by two special live stock theft investigators They recovered 345 head valued at 52160 The association plans to ask the 1952 state legislature for eight more operatives.
Martin L. Davey Jr. explains autumn leaf color relies on sunshine, cold nights, and sugar formation in leaves. He notes days must be sunny and warm with nights below 45 degrees F for outstanding fall coloration.
Scientists say heating liquid helium with liquid air at 340 degrees below zero chills it further since helium is over 100 degrees colder than liquid air. A note adds the first free public library opened in Manchester England in 1653.
In Cleveland area Roman Catholic parochial schools adopt a new report card to show parents more than just grades. It aims to reflect effort and ability, addressing concerns that some parents push children to exceed true capacity.
MEMPHIS TENN UP A Kroger Co executive, Joseph E Hall, benefits from advice by a receiving clerk Sam Hobson who owns 3000 shares valued at 114000 dollars. Hobson bought 2800 dollars worth in 1908 and the stock grew with the company to 2200 stores in 19 states. He plans no retirement and aims to aid the firm’s prosperity.
A car may backfire when coasting downhill with the throttle closed if spark plugs are set with gaps that are too close together. The close gap can cause ignition of unburned fuel during deceleration.
Having qualified as executrix of the estate of Arthur R Harrison deceased of Guilford County North Carolina this notifies all claimants to exhibit them to Ada M Harrison executrix at 1412 Wiltshire Boulevard High Point North Carolina on or before August 15 1952. This notice will be pleaded in bar for recovery. All indebted to said estate please pay immediately. Schoch and Schoch Attorneys.
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