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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1948

Page

21

Sloop-Hearne cake cutting honors at Sloop home

Mrs Frances Sloop and Harold Hearne wed recently in Emmanuel Lutheran church ceremony. Friday night reception at the Sloop residence featured dahlias white asters and gladioli. Guests included relatives and friends as well as members of the wedding party.

J. A. Sloop Grimes ‘Street Frances Sloop Harold Hearne Emmanuel Lutheran Church Harry Wagner Winston-Salem Kermit Sloope Ting E . Wagner Salisbury Elec Pete Schultheiss Lois Wise Miss Brown Barbara Atkins Patsy Clodfelter Hazel Lanier Z. . Silman Jack Ridge Pete Schul

Thieves Remove Safe From Finance Firm

Thieves rolled a fireproof safe from the M. and J. Finance Company in Winston-Salem last night, stealing about 7 500 dollars. The safe contained 1 457.95 in cash and over 6 000 in checks. The crime occurred in the early hours and was discovered at 8 40 a m when a customer found the front door open.

Winston-Salem M. and J. Finance Company Yeggs Kenneth

Budget coats pass as real fur in teens fashion

An NEA fashion note highlights fabrics that imitate fur using caracal-curled rayon and leopard-stencilled cotton and wool. Two weather-proofed coats with matching fur-type halo hats are shown, one leopard spotted and lined with white pile, the other green fleece with crimped gray surface to resemble caracul.

Epsie Kinard NEA

Great Lakes Shorelines Rising Slowly says Study

A study estimates the northern shores of the Great Lakes are rising at about one foot per century due to geological and regional factors. This gradual uplift affects shoreline dynamics and local ecosystems.

Great Lakes

Bride Elect Fetes At Party and Shower At Blair Clubhouse

Miss Mary Elizabeth White, fiance of Conner Yates of High Point and Atlanta, heads a Blair Park club shower with guests including Iris Smith and Helen White. Corsage gifts, party games, and refreshments in bridal colors highlighted the event with prizes awarded to several attendees.

Iris Smith Helen White J. R. Jarrett Blair Park Club Mary Elizabeth White Conner Yates High Point Atlanta Pauline Byerly Ramona Pons Mildred Peggy Stroud Betty Joe Livengood Kate Laughlin Hal Livengood Callie White Retha Reddick John Yates F. E. White Leon Scarborough Frank White Robert Johnson Nell Lackey J. L. Freedle Charles Yates

Kannapolis Man Named YDC Organizational Director

Bedford Black of Kannapolis was named organizational director of the North Carolina Young Democrats by the YDC executive committee. He planned to open state headquarters in a local hotel tomorrow and run it through the November general election with Jeff Wilson of Moore County aiding him and Ralph Monger of Sanford directing public relations.

Raleigh Bedford Black Kannapolis YDC Capus Waynick Democratic Party Waynick Clifton Blue Black Jeff Wilson Moore County Ralph Monger Sanford

Winston-Salem Banker Named Concord National Executive

John Foster of Winston-Salem has been elected executive vice president of Concord National. He will become active head of the bank on October 1 and has served the Winston-Salem City National Bank for 20 years as vice president and secretary.

Concord John Foster Winston - Salem Concord National Foster Winston-Salem City National Bank

Textile Industry Faces Hard Times, Observers Say

New York reports show the textile sector slipping into a downturn with retail and wholesale buying off and several New England mills closing. Cotton prices fall, wage hikes and high raw cot ton loan levels hinder recovery, while analysts foresee only gradual improvement within about a month.

Dorothy Carew New York New England Worth Street Q. F. Walker R. H Macy & Co

Grofe Keeps Busy with American Musical Tones

Hal Boyle profiles Ferde Grofe at 56, a prolific composer known for blending jazz rhythms with symphonic form. He scribbles ideas on the go, recalls early work with Whiteman and Gershwin, and explains his drive to describe America in music. Grofe cites discipline under pressure and a knack for rapid composing, noting a vast output and a belief in school bands needing new music.

Grofe Roly-Poly Roly Poly Paul Whiteman George Gershwin Maret Grand Canyon Hackensack, N. J Ruth Grose America Ferde William Shakespeare Samuel Johnson

Roxboro Man Pays Bill For New Truck In Coins

Thomas Slaughter of Roxboro paid a $1,741.90 bill for a new truck using 140 pounds of coins. He saved loose change from his cash register, filling sacks with pennies nickels dimes quarters and silver dollars over four years to cover the purchase.

Roxboro Thomas Slaughter

Fish breathe by passing water over gills

Fish open and close their mouths to move water through the gills, allowing oxygen extraction. They drink little or no water in the process, relying on water flow for respiration.

Niagara Falls to Lake Ewe over 5000 years claim

A speculative note suggests Niagara Falls may erode to Lake Ewe in about five thousand years. The text also mentions Alaska earthquakes events some fifty years ago causing coastal uplift of up to fifty feet.

Niagara Falls Lake Ewe Alaska

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Mrs. J. A. Sloop Sloop-Hearne Theiss James R. Sloop Dorothy Clodfelter Odfelter Lakes Huron Mississippie River Oklahoma Ta A Funeral Home, Inc M-Rci Pareei Blair Woman's Society of Christian Service Ward Street Methodist Church Jackie Marie Shelton Paul Shelton Douglas Lee Byrum David L. Byrum Vickie Lynn Burton H. S. Burton Tommie Laurin Welborn Andrea Jean Hulin Judy Ann Wikes David Barry Cook Mitzie Bratton Gayla Dean Lewis Judy Hauser Brenda Jackson Cotton Textile Mills The U. S Hal Boyle Wre Ferde Grofe Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra Teeters Beauty Shop Conn, Martin and Holton James M. Harris Bernard J. Kimbey CC. Kelly Renny FE. Waters H. A. Munns Kelly C. Lawson Virginia Moorefield Mar. Sales Mer Harris-Kelly Music CO N. Main ST Ginet North Carolina North Wrenn Street
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