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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1945

Page

6

Easter Service And Gala Dance On USO Program

Service men in High Point enjoyed Easter activities hosted by the USO on Friday night at the club rooms with an Easter egg hunt and Friday dance. The MC A gym hosted a well attended Saturday dance by the Clyde Henry orchestra with Easter decorations and refreshments from the Altrusa club.

High Point Wenn M.C.A Clyde Henry Sarah Holmes Marian Slaughter Mary Alice Boyles Jothy Hiatt Altrusa Club Cpl Ernest Stratton O.R.D Greensboro Stratton Edgar Hartley I. Hyman Mary Conrad Bible Class Evelyn Sutton Dot Forward Charlotte Guy Strickland George Hendry Mirian Byars

Mid-Week Study Club Meets at Mrs Kearns Home

Mrs Thurlow Kearns will entertain the Mid-Week study club at the regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at 3:30. Mrs J M S Salsbury will present the program and read from Somerset Maugham.

Local notes on visits and recoveries in High Point area

Mrs. Ray Talley of 626 Cable Street underwent surgery at High Point Memorial hospital on Washington Street last Monday and is recuperating satisfactorily with visitors welcome. Mrs. B. W. Peele hosted Easter guests from Rae Ford and Greensboro. Reverend Julian J. Hopkins travels to Asheboro to assist in a ten day revival with Dr. H. K. Masteller. Cadet Nurse Nell McCain trained in Winston-Salem visited home on Boulevard. First Lt. Robert H. Roser and family arrived from Springfield Missouri for a visit while he remains hospitalized there after overseas duty. Mrs. D. S. Lee and daughters Margie and Mary returned home at 1109 Johnson Street after holidays in Gaffney and Spartanburg.

Ray Talley Cable Street Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Julian Nell McCain The Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Boulevard Robert H. Reser Springfield Renee Mother Gladys Moore Lindsay Street Roser O’reilly General Hospital D. S. Lee Margie Mary Johnson Street Gaffney Spartanburg S. C I. F. Craven Jn E M. Ahuaaien William Eastwood Ira McCain Frank L. McCollum McCollum First Presbyterian Arch Nell Barnard Rogers Jewelry

Agner Burkett Marriage Vows Announced

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Pearl Burkett of Cleveland Ohio to Henry Dallas Agner steward's mate second class US Merchant Marines and son of Mrs E R Phillips High Point N C. Vows spoken March 4 1945 in Tolleson Arizona. Mrs Agner now residing in Arizona near husband on shore duty.

Pearl Burkett Cleveland Ohio Henry Dallas Agner United States Merchant Marines E. R. Phillips Reed Street High Point Tolleson Arizona

Club Activities and Meetings Schedule for Tuesday

A dense listing of events includes the Business and Professional club of the YWCA observing Bosses night at Adams Memorial building with a changed hour, Garden St club meeting with Mrs G M Mitchell, Ut study club luncheon with Mrs Harry Alexander, Mid-Week study club hosted by Mrs Thurlow A Kearns, BPW club dinner at the Sheraton, High Point Graduate Nurses club at YWCA with Miss E Vera Idol, Greensboro guests invited, Girl Scout Council meeting at headquarters, Emerywood family night dinner at the clubhouse, Newcomers club meeting at Mrs W J McClure’s home, USC weekly dance for service personnel at YMCA gym, and Sunday fet fet buffet at YWCA with Junior Service League and clubs.

The YWCA Adams Memorial Garden St Club G. M. Mitchell Wiltshire Boulevard City Lake Cr. G. Mackintosh Harry Alexander Rotary Drive Thurlow A. Kearns Lindsay Street Business and Professional Women’s Club Sheraton Hotel High Point Graduate Nurses Club E. Vera Idol Greensboro Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Headquarters Emerywood Country Club Newcomers’ Club W. J. McClure S. Ping

Church Class Sessions Fill Evening Schedule

Multiple church groups plan meetings this evening or tomorrow, led by Mrs. G C Loflin, Mrs. David S Hudson, Mrs. Russell Baird, Mrs. Iris Cre t ch, and others. Circles at First Evangelical Reformed also meet. Mittie Montgomery and Stephens Bible classes hold sessions with guest speakers and leaders. Meat's mighty short.

Mittie

Superintendent Of Asheboro Schools Speaks To Women's Club

Asheboro educator Frank D. Mead urges Dumbarton Oaks plan forming a world organization to curb war at a Women's Club meeting. The talk stresses postwar responsibility to veterans and future generations amid local social events through April.

Asheboro Frank D. Mead Pariabeae Dumbarton Oaks Woman's Club Central Methodist Church McLeod John Branson Branson M. G. Lovett Carte Edgar A

Declarer Miscounts In Doubled Contract In Bridge

In a match point duplicate deal North dealer and both sides not vulnerable West opened hearts East shifted to diamonds Declarer cashed ace and king of diamonds discarding a spade then ruffed a diamond and heart to a misplay The correct line would cash spade ace ruff a spade and a heart then ruff a spade in hand to set up ruffs East overruff and South would later claim after forcing a club return.

West East Declarer South

Newcomers Meet Thursday Night At McClure Home

The Newcomers club gathers at 8 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. W. J. McClure’s home 607 Colonial Drive for an informal evening of games and socializing. Associate hostess Mrs. S. P. Ponsaing joins Mrs. McClure.

McClure W. J. McClure Colonial Drive Newcomers Club S. P. Ponsaing

Legion Dinner Precedes Eighth Oratorical Contest

About sixty Andrew Jackson post 87 members and auxiliary attended a Legion dinner in Forties-and-Eight clubrooms with state and district officers present. George K. Snow and Mrs. J. H. Hendricks were recognized. Mr. Alexander and Mrs. Johnson chaired and led events. five contestants took part in the following oratorical contest.

Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Legion George K. Snow Mount Airy North Carolina Victor Johnson Pittsboro Dewey Clymer Redisville Alexander The Legion, Auxiliary Johnson Auxiliary Louis B. Helle Mesdames Dan Arden John H. King G. M. Haley M. W. Williams

Jr Hostesses Meet Tonight At Local USO Center

The junior hostess staff meeting moves from the county building to the USO center tonight at 7 30. The change was made due to two prior meetings at the county building conflicting.

USO

Scout Council Meets Thursday in April at Headquarters

The April meeting of the Girl Scout council will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Girl Scout headquarters. Mrs. J. G. Doggett, commissioner, will preside over the session.

Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Headquarters J. G. Doggett

Charlotte May Get National Cemetery

The war department will ask Congress for 122.9 million dollars to bury World War II dead in 79 proposed national cemeteries nationwide. North Carolina locations include Charlotte for 50 thousand and Raleigh for 75 thousand. South Carolina lists Columbia for 75 thousand.

Washington War Department Congress The Coutry North Carolina Charlotte Raleigh South Carolina Columbia

Doughboys Won’t Return Home Soon After Victory in Europe

A P dispatch outlines wartime demobilization plans as of April 3, detailing four housing paths for the 3.5 million troops in Europe, including occupation duties, Pacific-bound units, furloughs, and planned homeward demobilization, with the wounded category and a point-based system guiding who comes home first.

Germany Pacific Western Pacific United States Japan Europe War Department Army Army Air Forces AAF Arnold

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