Asheboro Rotary hosts over 50 teachers in reception
More than fifty Asheboro city school teachers attended the Rotary club reception at the high school gym. James L. Riddle welcomed guests as host club officers and Superintendent Frank D. McLeod were introduced. H. C. Twining entertained with humorous dialect readings and each teacher received a gift. Punch ice cream and cake were served during the event.
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Asheboro
Rotary Club
Frank D. McLeod
James L. Riddle
Rotary
Rotary Anns
Vance Welborn
H. C. Twining
Swift and Company
High Point
Pattern 4547 becomes a simple princess front dress
Easy to look at and sew, Pattern 4547 offers a button front dress that can be worn with or without a tie belt. Suitable for misses and women in sizes 14 through 42, the pattern suggests bright cotton or wool for office wear and notes a ruffled version. Price details and ordering address are provided by High Point Enterprise.
President calls critics to think twice on war policy
President Roosevelt urged faith in wartime diplomacy while warning critics they must wait for facts. He defended policy amid attacks over Italy vows, Vichy relations, and the French fleet issue, noting actions align with democratic traditions and may require secrecy.
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James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Italy
America
Marshal Petain
Vichy
Darlan
Henri Giraud
Charles de Gaulle
French Committee On National Liberation
Hull
State Department
North Africa
Russia
Sumner Welles
Victor Emmanuel
Pietro Badoglio
Mussolini
Lovett Club Plans Year At Business Session
Mrs Ward presided as chairman over a monthly club meeting where the year’s work was planned. Attendees will meet on the second Thursday each month. After business, members enjoyed refreshments on the back lawn. Earlier, Annie Lou Myatt hosted a Central hotel party for twenty children with dancing and games and snacks.
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O. L. Presnell
J. A. Spence
E. L. Ray
A. I. Ferree
Jess Garner
Rainbow Girls Assembly
Claudine Cox
Junaita Stone
Charity
Nina Ruth Walton
Hope
Betty Brown Trollinger
Faith
Annie Lou Myatt
M. Mitchell
Juanita Cox
Randolph Book Club
S. B. Stedman
Asheboro
Wm. C. Hammer
D. B. McCrary
J. D. Ross
Central Hotel
Births and a health update from local families
Mr and Mrs James Lee Agner of 612 East Green announce the birth of a son James Lee Jr on September 14 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Agner is the former Noble Reason of the city. Mr and Mrs Pete Kennedy announce the birth of a daughter Sandra Jane on August 19 in Itimore Maryland. Mrs Kennedy is the former Miss Charlotte Hawks of Jerry Bishop. small son of Mr and Mrs L M Bishop Clara Cox Apts is improving after a week of illness.
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James Lee Agner
East Green Street
James Lee, Jr
Guilford General Hospital
Agner
Noble Reason
Pete Kennedy
Sandra Jane
Itimore
Kennedy
Charlotte Hawks
Jerry Bishop
New Library To Open At Scout Office
A Leader's Library will open at Girl Scout Headquarters to aid the fall program for High Point Girl Scouts. Training committee head Mrs. D. FE. Cauble and program chair Mrs. A. Bruce Conrad seek materials to assist leaders and troops. Leaders may visit the Girl Scout Office to review books and add suggestions.
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Girl Scout
High Point Girl Scouts
D. FE. Cauble
A. Bruce Conrad
Girl Scout Council
Noted Entertainers on Woman's College Lecture Programs
Greensboro 1943 44 lecture entertainment lineup highlights international figures Louis P Lochner former AP Berlin chief and Madame Wellington Koo wife of the Chinese ambassador Martha. Archibald Rutledge opens October 12 with Suzanne Silvercruys on November 19. Tito Guitar Pan American ensemble November 1 Mor timer J Adler November 6 France Fights On December 7. Paul Draper and Larry Adler January 8. Telepathy hypnotism memory feats March 15 by Dr Franz Polgar.
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Greensboro
Tito Guitar
Drayer
Adler
Woman's College
Louis P. Lochner
Berlin
Associated Press
Wellington Koo
Great Britain
China
Lochner
Germany
Mme
Koo
Archibald Rutledge
South Carolina
Suzanne Silvercruys
Aycock
France
Byron de Provok
Paul Draper
Larry Adler
Franz Polgar
Insulationists of 1943 on winter coats and styles
Rosellen Callahan surveys 1943 winter coats with hour glass silhouettes, belt belted officer tops, fur trims, braided panels, and half fur designs. Military themed full length coats continue, with ocelot and bright green wool pieces and new color pairings from major designers.
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Rosellen Callahanner
Youngest Legion Member Claims Navy Sea Duty
John Lawrence Mitchell of Denver, age 14, says he is the youngest member of the American Legion after serving seven months in the U S Navy. Officials learned his age and granted honorable discharge for dangerous convoy duty, with membership approved by Leyden Chiles Wickersham Post of Denver.
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Denver
INS
John Lawrence Mitchell
American Legion
U. S. Navy
Sea Legion
Leyden- Chiles-Wickersham Post
Our Baby Album Birth Dates for Local Children
Shirley Jean Oliphant turns two on September 70 at 2317 English Street. Shirley Jean Lavendar celebrates her first birthday on September 9. Barbara Dianne King reaches two on September 10. Frances Gaynelle Craven marks her second birthday on September 1. Vickie Ranell Harbin has her first birthday on September 18. Ann Ridge turns two on September 1. Children are from local families, with parental and street details noted.
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Shirley Jean Oliphant
Junior Oliphant
English Street
Shirley Jean Lavendar
Charles A. Lavendar
Tate Street
Barbara Dianne King
G. EF. King
Redding Street
Frances Gaynelle Craven
Center
Lee Craven
High Point
Ann Ridge
Mr and Co
Ridge
Paclish Street
Turkeys May Be Peopled For Holiday Dinners In U S
Federal spokesmen in New York announced a push to stockpile ten million pounds of turkeys for Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year dinners for service members. They indicated a public sales embargo could be lifted by October as the government accelerates supplies.
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New York
INS
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Hal Walker
J. C. Spencer
Rs. Wayman Kivett
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Patsy Story
Edwin Reaves
Sam Davis Story
Story
Katherine Covington
Fayette Ville
John Shoffner
Burlington
Plato Collins
I. Wiggins
J. W. Johnson
Pvt
Lewis Johnson
U. S. Army
Johnson
Garden Club
W. L. Ward
F.C. Craven
Marvin
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
N. Y
First Methodist Church
N. Main and Richardson Sts
Singing
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Rev. Wilson
Weldon
the Cross
Spode
Pink
Agners
Scout
Mortimer J. Adler
Legion
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W. Hall Harris
Wesley Place
Irving Berlins
George Murphy
Joan Leslie
Ronald Reagan
George Tobias
Alan Hale
Charles Butterwort
Theoskate Smith
Curtiz
Center Theatre
Army Emergency Relief Fund
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