Altrusa Club discusses platforms of two major parties
Mrs. J. B. Dobson spoke at the September Altrusa meeting in High Point, offering an impartial comparison of democratic and republican platforms. She highlighted foreign policy, defense, civil rights, labor, price control, spending, farm policy, and aid to education, praising both candidates while noting voters face a tough choice. An informal Q&A followed as members debated upcoming election issues.
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J. B. Dobson
High Point Altrusa Club
Mary Lou Rothrock
Dobson
Sheiscussesu
Serle
Dorothy Forward
Beatrice Crouch
Jessie May Young
Dyavet
Lydia Pinkham’s V al Ble Compound promotes menstrual relief
In doctors tests Pinkham’s compound relieved menstrual distress in about three of four cases. The ad claims Lydia Pinkham’s is modern in action and adds iron in a new improved formula. It also suggests benefits for backaches hot flashes and uterine contractions during menstruation and change of life.
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Sally
Sefton
Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pinkham’s
Eastern Star Chapter Meets at Masonic Hall
High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple last night. One petition for membership was received as Mrs. Ollie Lewis presided in the absence of the matron. Reports and poems were read, and the hour was set to 7 30 for winter.
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High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ollie Lewis
Glenn Callicutt
Sworthy Iron
Kate D. Gilmore
Whiteville
Nell Morgan
Rainbow
Rob Morrisee
Evelyn. Caldwell
Vera Carroll
Trinity Club To Hear County Agent Program
The Sony Home Demonstration Club will meet Thursday at 2 15 at the Grange Hall. The county home agent will present a program on Bedroom and rearrangement. Hostesses are Mrs Levada Moser Mrs William Giles and Mrs Allen Garner.
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Sony Home Demonstration Club
Grange Hall
Levada Moser
William Giles
Allen Garner
Women of the Moose Plan Evening Program
The Women of the Moose will meet at the Moose on Church Street at 8 PM. Ora Lawrenson, publicity chair, will present Chapter Kent Program on that phase of work.
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Women of the Moose
the Moose
Church Street
Ora Lawrenson
Chapter Kent
Wild Flower Club Meeting At Lambert Home
The Wild Flower Garden Club will meet at Mrs. F. M. Lambert home on Wi Court Thursday evening at 7 30 oclock. Associate hostess with Mrs. Lambert will be Mrs. R. H. Shaw.
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The
Wild Flower Garden Club
F. M. Lambert
Wi Court
Jewish Railway Anniversary Marks 60th Birthday in Holy Land
In Jerusalem the Jaffa Jerusalem railway celebrated its 60th anniversary as Israel State Railways introduced three new diesel locomotives. The engines will operate on freight and passenger services between Haifa and Tel Aviv on the coastal plain.
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Jerusalem
Jaffa Jerusalem
Holy Land
Israel State Railways
Haifa
Tel Aviv
Queen Honors Lighthouse Keepers at Lake Winnipeg
Donald Sayer and Roderick E. Spence received service medals from Bg Eliza for 26 years at Island lighthouses on Lake Winnipeg. Both were recently retired.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Donald Sayer
Roderick E. Spence
Eliza
Isola
Lake Winnipeg
Soup Kettle Secrets For Hearty Leek And Bran Cheese Biscuits
A home cook’s guide presents Special Potato Soup with leeks potatoes and a creamy finish, served with crisp cheese bread. It includes a bran cheese biscuit recipe with bran crumbs, cheese, and caraway for about forty bites.
Eisenhower Visit Planned for South Carolina Event
South Carolina Republicans plan a visit by Dwight D. Eisenhower with an executive committee meeting in Columbia to organize county groups. Eisenhower’s plane arrives at 3 18 p m Tuesday with a Capitol steps speech at 4 30 p m and Gov James Byrnes to introduce him as thousands gather on the Capitol lawn.
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Columbia
D. C
Eisenhower
Eastern Air Lines
Capitol
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
Private Airfield on a Home Front Lawn
Elizabethtown Kentucky resident W C Routt uses a garage hangar on his house to park a four passenger plane. He taxis from a 1500 foot lawn runway and flies to Indianapolis and Cincinnati for quick business trips. The 1944 flier estimates 120 mph and a 15 gallon fuel use for a two and a half hour round trip to Cincinnati.
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Elizabethtown
W. C. Routt
Routt
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Low Bids Reported on 13 Highway Projects
The State Highway Commission in Raleigh reported low bids totaling 1,976,946.23 for 13 road improvement projects covering 78.24 miles. Chief Engineer W H Rogers Jr called the bids very satisfactory and 156,053 under estimates. Bids to be reviewed Sept 30 include 7.31 miles of concrete surfacing on US 29 70 between Thomasville and Lexington and 10.48 miles on the new US 70 route near Whitsett in Guilford and Alamance counties.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
W. H. Rogers Jr
Thomasville
Lexington
Whitsett
Guilfordty
Graham
Alamance County
Lovett Tours Texas Bases After War Production Rise
Secretary of Defense Robert A. Lovett visited military installations in Texas and announced that U S aircraft output in the last three months exceeded all losses Korea has suffered since the conflict began. He said broad military production had risen 660 percent since June 1950 and that current world conditions do not justify any relaxation of defense efforts.
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Houston
Tex
Robert A. Lovett
Texas
U. S
Korea
Lovett
Man Reflects on Robbing Winter Villa of Noted Figure
A man recalls his shock on realizing the estate he robbed was the winter villa of a prominent leader, noting its beauty and the sense he had stolen from someone important.
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Em Hirohito
Drive Off Bridge Warning Issued On Triborough Bridge
A wartime warning sign on New York City's Triborough Bridge urges drivers from Queens, the Bronx and Manhattan not to stop during an air raid alarm and to drive off the bridge.
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New York
Triborough Bridge
Queens
The
Bronx
Manhattan
Scientists Probe Plant Growth In Dark For Food Source
At Berkeley California two UC professors Roy Overstreet and Louis Jacobson study plants grown in darkness using radioactive tracers to uncover how plants derive nourishment from soil. The aim is to improve soil environments to boost growth.
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Berkeley, Calif
University of California
Roy Overstreet
Louis Jacobson
University
College of Agriculture
Firemen's barbecue house burned at Freeburg event
Centralia Til. Firemen's barbecue house burned during a Freeburg volunteer barbecue. Volunteers doused the blaze in 20 minutes and saved the food, but the smokehouse suffered an $1,800 loss. The pit was cleaned and the barbecue continued amid the ruins.
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Centralia
Til
Freeburg
Stamps Not Greenbacks In Montana Traffic Fine
Butte Montana. City Attorney George Richardson returned 100 green merchandise stamps sent as payment of fines. Richardson urged the motorist to remit $2 instead.
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Butte, Mont
George Richardson
Richardson
Fire alarms in Boston show 2,301 false reports
Boston recorded 15,247 fire alarms last year with 2,301 false alarms. The fire department cited careless smoking as the leading cause of fires.
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Boston
Reds Claim Higher Spring Crops in Southern China
Hong Kong dispatch from 1952 notes Chinese Communists report spring rice and wheat crops in Southern China exceed last year by 5 to 20 percent, though no tonnage figures are provided. The New China News Agency carried the report amid earlier complaints of erroneous crop reports from Peiping.
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Hong Kong
China
New China News Agency
Peiping
Expert on Photography Not a Cameraman
Cleveland reports that Charles Abel a leading photography authority with about 40 years in the field and more than 20 books is not a professional cameraman. He edits a monthly magazine and edited the Photographers' Association of America until 1950. Abel has joined many photographic groups and only recently bought his own camera.
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Cleveland
Charles Abel
Photographers’ Assn. of America
Carry All Apron for Wet Work
A plastic waist tying apron with multiple waterproof pockets ideal for carrying sponge cleaning cloths and pens while working around the set.
Scented Undips Brighten Washday with Fragrant Garments
A tip suggests adding a few drops of cologne to rinse water when washing underwear to leave a pleasant scent on the garments. The aroma is said to perk up ironing day as it permeates the room.
Pioneer Dies in Vancouver First Lethbridge Girl
The first white girl born after Lethbridge was named has died in Vancouver. She was identified as Frank Wallace and was born on June 3.
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Lethbridge
Canada
Vancouver
Frank Wallace
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