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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

7

Jammed Schools Face Critical Year in U. S. Education

U S Education Commissioner McGrath warns of a critical year as enrollments surge in elementary and secondary schools. Federal official Ewing calls for congressional aid to address teacher shortages and housing needs, predicting 1950 1960 capital outlays of about 10 billion dollars for public schools.

Washington U. S Earl James McGrath Oscar R. Ewing Congress Ewing Office of Education Agen McGrath Ers United States

Syrup of Black-Draught Featured For Children

A dated ad touts Syrup of Black-Draught as a pleasant tasting laxative for children. It claims ease of use, quick relief of constipation and notes the product is pure and efficiently made by a well known manufacturer. Buy today at your druggist.

Habitual Criminals Statute May Be Adopted By State

Paroles Commissioner T C Johnson says North Carolina could adopt a life term for repeat felons and consider indeterminate sentences with minimums and maximums. He notes many states have life terms for multiple felonies and questions the value of current maximum terms. He favors paroling on minimums and releasing at maximum terms.

Raleigh North Carolina T. C. Johnson Johnson

DAR Work Discussed By State Regent At Alexander Martin Group

Miss Virginia Horne state regent of the North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution spoke at the Alexander Martin chapter meeting held at Mrs. G. H. Kearns home. She recalled DAR origins and described the three point program emphasizing patriotic historical and educational work. plans for the Golden Jubilee in Charlotte next March were outlined and attendance urged.

Virginia Horne Wadesboro North Carolina Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Alexander Martin G. H. Kearns Hillcrest Drive Miss Horne D.A.R Charlotte Horne J. F. Lambeth Thomasville Pro Gam J. F. Hayden P. C. Smith P. R. Rankin Mount Gilead Kearns Edith Moore Sherrod A. F E. Tate R. A. Herring Bruce Carraway W. T. Powell C. T. Ingram Jack Cheek Greensboro

Local clubs schedule dinners meetings and wedding events

The High Point Business and Professional Women’s club plans a 6:30 p m dinner at the Sheraton Hotel. The Town and Country Garden club meets at W L Robinson’s home with Fall Planting talk, then to Mrs Joe Gray’s on Gatewood. Mrs J D Green hosts for Miss Bonnie Hoffman, bride elect, at 701 Montheu. The Friendship club gathers at 715 Howard. Dessert bridge hosted by Mrs George Cecil for Elsie Strother, bride elect, on Wiltshire. Friday night features the Strother Thompson wedding rehearsal at Wesley Memorial Church followed by a party at the Thompsons’ English street home.

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Town and Country Garden Club W. L. Robinson Joe Gray Gatewood J. D. Green Bonnie Hoffman Friendship Club Robert X. Anderson Howard Street George Cecil Elsie Strother Wiltshire Blvd Strother-Thompson Wesley Memorial Church H. L. Thompson English Street

Society Notes From High Point and Nearby Visits

A roundup of local social updates includes Mr. and Mrs. Leo Marquis of Hollywood and Mr. and Mrs. William Southwick of Quebec leaving after a visit with the Burtons. Other items mention Margaret Marquis in a Rialto film, Scottie Cook heading to West Hampton College, and Walter L. Jackson Jr returning to High Point after UNC graduation. The report also notes Blue Star Highway marker events, hospital updates, travels of Lt. and Mrs. Yazel, and a family bereavement in Snydertown. Practical kitchen tips and stamp meter capabilities are ended as a miscellaneous closing.

Leo Marquis Hollywood Calif William Southwick Quebec Canada R. Allen Burton Route Six Margaret Marquis Marquis Rialto Theater Fred J. Bartlett Raleigh Blue Star Highway North Carolina Bartlett

Afternoon Garden Club entertained by Mrs Roy Conrad

The Tuesday Afternoon Garden club met at Mrs Roy Condrads home with twenty members. Officers of the Out Our Way club as guests approved the garden council projects for the year and welcomed new member Mrs Piet er Montgomery. A flower show was announced for the next meeting with a garden visit and refreshments served.

Roy Conrad J. R. Meredith O. W. Thomas Garden Council Pieter Montgomery Lovely Garden Conrad H. D Minnis M. R. Shields

Rice Stuffing and Relish for Platter

Combine cooked rice with onion sautéed in butter, salt, pepper, chopped parsley, and a foamy egg. For relish, mix cold beans with French dressing and beets cut into shoestrings with sour cream and seasoning.

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