High Point Club Events Weekly Calendar
Local notices list a busy calendar from Tuesday to Sunday with meetings for the High Point Teachers Cooperative Auxiliary Garden Study club Mid Week club Business and Professional Women's group High Point Graduate Nurses club Girl Scout Council and YWCA USO dance planned at the Y.M.C.A. and YMCA venues with programs and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Study Club
I. B. Dunn
Florham Avenue
Grady Goldston
W. C A
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton
E. M. Shipman
High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club
Lillian Marlowe
Newcomers Club Delays Trip for Holy Week
The Newcomers' club postpones its meeting planned for a morning during Holy Week. The group will reconvene on Thursday two weeks later and proceed with a Winston Salem pilgrimage to historic sites. Interested newcomers may contact Mrs Evelyn L Penny at 6336 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. McClure
Stead
Winston-Salem
Evelyn L. Penny
T W Moore Honored by Bible Class Before Navy Call
Mr and Mrs Neill Sheffield hosted a chicken supper for the Pisgah Baptist church Bible class. The event honored T W Moore of North street the class teacher who is entering the Navy soon. About thirty guests attended and the Callicutt trio provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill Sheffield
Pisgah Baptist Church
T. W. Moore
North Street
Navy
Callicutt
Miss Foster Hosts Bridge Party For Miss Williard
Miss Foster entertained Miss Nancy Williard with a bridge party at her Greensboro road home last evening. Two tables provided entertainment as early spring flowers enhanced the rooms. Prizes included a compact won by Joseph D. Carr and a novelty matched runner-up prize taken by Mrs. Howard Horney. Refreshments featured iced drinks and assorted sandwiches with sweets. Attendees included Misses Inez Madden Irene Harris Betty Newton and Mesdames Howard Horney Carl Foster and Joseph D. Carr, in addition to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Pb
Greensboro
Pekecee Foster
Bridge
Greensboro Road
Annasties
Joseph D. Carr
Howard Horney
Inez Madden
Irene Harris
Betty Newton
Carl Foster
Y Clubs Hold Joint Easter Worship Service
Members of the Florence Nightingale and Adams clubs shared a joint Easter supper and worship at the YWCA building. An improvised altar with a cross and spring flowers framed the service led by Miss Helen Dimsdale with Scripture by Miss Ruby Wehry and music by Misses Hazel Wright Helen Craver and Margaret Burgess. An installation added new officers including Mrs Ola Carpenter succeeding Miss Elizabeth Clinard as press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightingale and Adams Club
Y.W.C.A
Helen Dimsdale
Ruby Wehry
Hazel Wright
Helen Craver
Margaret Burgess
Cleo Crawford
Jude
Thompson
Florence Nightingale Club
Ola Carpenter
Elizabeth Clinard
Scout Council Meets Thursday
The April meeting of the High Point Girl Scout Council will be held Thursday at ten o clock in the recreation room of the Girl Scout headquarters. All members should come prepared to re register, announced by Mrs. Mabel Burnett, local Girl Scout director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Girl Scout Council
Erywood Country Club
Y.M.C.A
Jimmy Harris
Y.w.ca
USO
Girl Scout Headquarters
Mabel Burnett
Girl Scout
Ills of Local Residents Highlight Washington Street Area
Hunter Sechrest remains ill at his Washington street home with condition recently worsening after weeks. Miss Willie Lee Dickens, trained at Rutherford Hospital, Rutherfordton, visits family for a week before returning to accept a Rutherford Hospital post. Donald Teague, son of Mr and Mrs J G Teague, 1603 East Green street, ill with measles at home for a day or two. L B Williams, 425 N Hamilton street, confined with bronchitis and laryngitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Sechrest
Washington Street
Mr. Sechrest
Willie Lee Dickens
Rutherford Hospital
Rutherfordton
Donald Teague
J. G. Teague
East Green Street
L. B. Williams
N. Hamilton Street
Communists Join Up With Algerian Liberation Committee
Two French communists Fernard Grenier and Francois Billoux joined the French Comittee of National Liberation in Algiers after over six months of talks with General Charles De Gaulle, signaling a merger with the liberation movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Fernard Grenier
Francois Billoux
Comittee of
Nar Committee of National Liberation
Charles de Gaulle
Communist Party
Archdale PTA Plans April Meeting With Short Plays
The Archdale P T A will hold its April meeting Thursday at 8 00 in the school auditorium. After the devotional period two short plays will be presented by children from various grades. The business session will be followed by a social hour.
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Archdale P.T.A
Church Social T. E. L. Class Meets Tonight
Local church groups hold a series of evening meetings with several classes gathering at Green Street Baptist Archdale Methodist First Evangelical and Reformed Pisgah Baptist and other venues. Events include Easter programs heart sister reveals and Bible class leadership at various homes and church halls tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Ray Cross
Campbell Street
Club Postpones Wild Flower Hunt
The West Emerywood Garden club delays the wild flower pilgrimage planned for tomorrow due to bad weather. Officials will announce a new spring date later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club
West Emerywood Garden Club
Anne Adams Pattern 4710 for maternity and street wear
Anne Adams Pattern 4710 offers a wrapover maternity dress and a straight-cut jacket. The pattern sizes range from 12 to 42 with 35 inch fabric needs for size 16 dress and jacket. Include a transfer pattern for embroideries and a pattern book plus order details in New York pattern department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th
St. New York
British Gals May Steal Postwar Show Says Dr Phillips
American women risk losing feminist leadership to English peers after the war says Dr. Phillips on tour from OWI. She contrasts British women’s wartime experiences and social consciousness with American organizational focus. She details travel peril during flight and visits Swedish, Norwegian and Danish refugee groups, noting postwar activism ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Kerr
Tees
Ness
England
Sweden
Aus
OWI
Coun
Times
Dr. Phillips
London
Missouri
Michigan
Illinois
Ohio
Arnold Calls WACs Vital to Army Effort
General H J Arnold of the Army Air Forces praised the Woman's Army Corps on a Bo Field inspection noting 239 WAC jobs freeing men for active duty. He urged women to meet qualifications and join for the war effort while detailing assignment options across Air, Service, and Ground forces. Recruitment info directed to US Army recruiters at High Point Post Office Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Woman's Army Corps
Army
H.J. Arnold
U. S. Army Air Forces
WAC
Bo ¢ Field
Washington
Arnold
Marjorie Ludwigsen
Wacs
Army Air Forces
U. S. Army
High Point
Fatal overcaution in contract bridge leads to loss
The example shows East as dealer with North South vulnerable. A club opening and a sequence of diamond plays allows West to profit from holding honors, eventually costing South two tricks and 500 points. South could have saved by a different diamond strategy if the missing diamonds were split or doubleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Cas Trump
East
Caet
South
Fight For A Safe America
Guest editor James Doolittle urges wartime readers to curb prices, ration properly, buy War Bonds, save, and pay taxes promptly to ensure postwar economic stability. She argues united effort by civilians and service families can prevent inflation and protect national security and personal freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Daniels Doolittle
America
Southern States Seek Quick Remedies After Vote Ruling
Washington April 4 Southern legislators predicted swift action to offset the Supreme Court decision on Negro voting rights in Texas Democratic primaries. They suggested measures like reviving white primaries or revising state laws in Arkansas Alabama South Carolina and Florida while noting educational property and registration barriers still block black voters. Senators Murray Langer and others offered mixed reactions praising or lamenting the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Texas
Lonnie E. Smith
Jon Negro
Congress
Arkansas
Alabama
Maybank
D-Sc
South Carolina
Andrews
D-Fla
Murray
D-Mont
Langer
R-Nd
British War Casualty Totals Over Four Years Released
Prime Minister Churchill, in Commons, cites four year British Empire casualties at 667 159 with 158 741 killed and 159 219 wounded. Other figures include 78 204 missing and 270 995 prisoners of war. US losses cited as 173 239 and 40 657 killed. Civilian UK casualties reach 109 101 with 49 730 killed. Merchant seamen total 30 314 with 26 317 dead or missing.
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London
British Empire
Churchill
Commons
Navy
U.S
Uni Kingdom
Democracy, Fraternities and School Reform in the Solomons
Elsie Robinson condemns high school secret societies as anti American and a threat to democracy. She cites Dr Curtis E Warren and San Francisco findings showing widespread fraternities and sororities in public schools. She argues these groups burden taxpayers and deny equal access, risking democracy’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomons
Connecticut
Texas
Ues
Kansas
Ana Plug
Ven
Ess College
America
Curtis E. Warren
San Francisco
San Francisco Call-Bulletin
Board of Education
Warren
Warsaw
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Scout Council
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Green St. Baptist Church
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Zeb Rush
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C. E. Moose
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Thissell Street
Mary Stevens
Heart Sisters
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Stephens
Stephens Bible
C. S. Grayson
North Main Street
Lena Madelin Phillips
Gen. Arnold
Contract Bridge Son
East Dealer
Aqi
North Pass
Fight For
James Doolittle
Jimmy” Doolittle
Tokyo
H Air Force
Great Britain
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Labe
Dixie States
Hielo Curtis
Victoria
Empress
Duchess
Parm and Gene Beauty Shop
Elsie Robinson
DR. Caldwell
Wells Senna
Duke Power Company
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