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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1947

Page

21

Series of Parties Planned For Week To Compliment Miss Douglas

Miss Pauline Douglas will marry William C. Sheloff on Friday September 26. A Coca Cola party at the home of Mrs. Ok beth Covington and Mrs. W T Powell opens the week. Additional gatherings follow at homes on Sunset Drive and John son Street with Mrs. Fred etcalfe and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dalton hosting. Luncheon at Forrest Hill drive by Mrs. Amos and Mrs. Bickett Idol precedes a country club dinner hosted by J Welch Harris for the couple.

Pauline Douglas William C. Sheloff Okbeth Covington W. T. Powell Miss Douglas Fredetcalfe Frank Dalton Johnson Street R. T. Amos Bickett Idol Eleanor Amos Amos Forrest Hill Drive Cleet J. Welch Harris

Hedricks Influence Local Scene At Durham And Raleigh

Mr and Mrs Robert Hedrick visit on North Main street with Mrs John Hedrick nee Barbara Jones of New Orleans. Henry Dowdy attends Raleigh debutante ball as escort to Miss Merle Rainey of Fayetteville. Roger Hedrick leaves for Duke University while Miss Diane Tucker heads to Stephens College in Missouri.

Robert Hedrick Mr. Hedrick John Hedrick North Main Street Hedrick Barbara Jones New Orleans Henry Dowdy Raleigh Merle Rainey Fayetteville Roger Hedrick W. A. Hedrick Durham Duke University

Burbank Garden Club Opens Year at Parsons Home

The Burbank garden club holds its first meeting of the year at Mrs. D. H. Parsons residence 614 West Farriss Avenue on Wednesday morning at 10, as announced yesterday.

Burbank

Stephens student travels with guest through several cities

A senior travels with schoolmate Miss LuAnne Trexler of Washington DC as overnight guest before departure. They plan to stop in Atlanta to visit Miss Judy House, another Stephens student, then proceed to St. Louis and Columbia. Norway’s habitable area is under a quarter and only four percent of its land is cultivated.

LuAnne Trexler Washington, D .C Atlanta Judy House Stephens St. Louis Columbia

Marketing Time Jeweled Designs Disguise Watches

New York notes showcase Harman watch designs that disguise timepieces as playful costumes. Watches mount on lapels cuffs and belts, including a robot disguise, a rhodium saber hilt, a spider form and a lucite ice cube pendant to attract attention and spark curiosity.

New York NEA Merry Will Harman

Canterbury Club To Meet Friday

Mrs J W Lindsay will host the Canterbury club Friday afternoon at 207 Hillcrest drive for the first meeting of the fall season.

Canterbury Club J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Drive

County Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Car Michael’s Home

The County Garden Club will meet at Mrs. Charlie Car Michael’s home on Winston Road Wednesday evening at 3 30. The program features a discussion of books by Mrs Roy Hedgecock.

Charlie Carmichael Winston Road Roy Hedgecock

Greek guerrillas accept unconditional amnesty in north

Athens sept 13 the greek parliament passed a bill granting unconditional amnesty to guerrillas in the north who surrender within days and unofficial reports say some have already laid down arms. Salonika dispatch cites about 900 surrendering in central macedonia in 48 hours and 400 at livadia none confirmed officially.

Athens Salonika Macedonia Themistokles Sophoulis Livadia

Paul Whiteman A Lifelong Cornerstone Of American Music

New York profile outlines Paul Whiteman’s 30 year influence as a leading figure in American music. It notes his ABC radio program The Paul Whiteman Club, his role in launching Bing Crosby and others, and his pivotal link to Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. Whiteman’s early classical roots, WWI service, and family details are included.

New York INS Paul Whiteman Whiteman ABC Bing Crosby Whitemar Rhythm Boys Crosby Paul Henry Busse Ferdie Grose Ross Gorman Bix Beiderbecke Beiderbecke Tommy Jimmy Dorsey Mildred Bailey Ramona Morton Downey Joan Edwards Gershwin Whiteman George Gershwin Gershwin Victor Herbert Ferdie Grofe Denver, Colo Denver San Francisco Symphony Margaret Livingston Paul, Jr Margo

Louisburg Seeks To Padlock ABC Whiskey Stores

Franklin county officials obtained a court order to show cause why ABC liquor stores in Louisburg and Franklinton should not be padlocked as nuisances. The case tests a law allowing towns to set up stores this summer, with a potential appeal to the state supreme court. The order, issued by Judge Q Kimmocks, is returnable Tuesday and names store employees and building owners. Judge Leo Carr previously ruled against the dry claims.

Louisburg Franklin County ABC Boards Franklinton Dry Forces State Supreme Court Q. Kk. Nimmocks Raleigh Leo Carr

Hickory Votes On ABC Liquor Stores Monday

Hickory voters go to the polls Monday to decide if the city will operate alcoholic beverage control stores. About 7,839 people are eligible in Hickory’s second liquor election in 41 years, with ABC support previously winning in 1938 in the county but dry rural areas prevailing.

Hickory Piedmont Rowan County Mecklenburg County ABC Newton Conover Claremont

Postal Lottery Policy Reversed by Post Office Ruling

The post office department ruled that newspapers may publish incidental lottery details without being barred from the mails. The policy reversal follows the St. Louis Star-Times challenge over a North Carolina lottery story involving a Cadillac prize and race-related restrictions. The new interpretation, to be uniformly applied, supports news value and permits such coverage.

Washington Post Office Department St. Louis Star-Times St. Louis North Carolina Frank J. Delany Robert F. Hannegan Delany Bernard F. Dickmann Star-Times Baltimore Sunpapers Peoria

N C Men Named to Help Redraft D C Laws

Professor Paul W. Wager of UNC joins Robert S. Rankin and Paul D. Stewart as North Carolinians picked by a House subcommittee to assist in planning a revised governmental structure for the District of Columbia. The choice cites their records in local government. Liberia is about the size of Ohio or Pennsylvania with a Monrovia street called Broadway.

Chapel Hill Paul W. Wager University Political Science House of Representatives District of Columbia North Carolina Robert S. Rankin Durham Paul D. Stewart Asheville James C. Auchincloss

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