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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1949

Page

8

High Point Women Dominant at Greensboro BPW District Meet

High Point and surrounding towns sent 76 of the 656 district members to the Third District North Carolina Federation Business and Professional Women annual meeting in Greensboro. Miss Addie Malone of Winston Salem was named district nom inee director for two years, and Miss Jewel Sink noted High Point as the district's largest club.

High Point Greensboro North Carolina Federation Business and Professional Women High Point Club Addie Malone Winston- Salem Jewel Sink Thomasville Cathryn Shipman Shipman Atlantic Beach Sarah Hughes Dallas Texas National Federation Edmund Harding Washington Irma Henderson-Smathers Asheville Ashley Hewlette Myrtle Ellen LaBarr State News Service

Washington Council To Meet Tonight

The Washington Council of the Daughters of America will hold a regular meeting tonight at 7 30 at the hall on Commerce Street.

Washington Council Washington Council of the Daughters of America Commerce Street

Birthday Party for Randy Long Celebrated

Randy Long birthday party celebrated Saturday for the Cedron area child born to Mrs. Louis Tarn. Guests enjoyed games and nursery songs then cake and ice cream in the dining room. Each guest received a balloon and a candy filled hat favor.

Randy Long Louis Tarn Cedron Extension Brenda Woodward Larry Woodward Ellen Walton Sonja Ann Shook Jerry Daniels Becky Ritter Lee Roy Dunn Guvin Dunn Jean Mullen Ian Vereen Frazier Vereen Donny Vereen Jerry Long Betty Hall Mickey Walker Rickey Sealy Carrol Foster Patsy Foster Patsy Satrit

Secretaries Association Dinner at Sheraton Hotel

Calendar notes list Lillian I Massey Ginites of the National Secretaries Association hosting a dinner at the Sheraton hotel. Events include Rivett Drive WCTU at Mrs W E Isenhour's East Green Street Extension home and Cooperettes club with Mrs Ernest R Anderson at Colonial Drive. Also Mrs Terry will host a Winston event honoring Mozelle Sernon and her upcoming marriage to Robert A Wilson Jr next Sunday.

Lillian I. Massey Ginites National Secretaries Association Sheraton Hotel Rivett Drive Women’s Christian Temperance Union W. E. Isenhour East Green Street Cooperettes Club Ernest R. Anderson Colonial Drive Terry A Winston Mozelle Sernon Robert A. Wilson, Jr

Nu Phi Mu Plans Weiner Roast For Saturday

April business meeting of the Nu Phi Mu sorority Epsi lon chapter met at Mrs James S Parsons home to finalize a weiner roast and party for sorority members their husbands and dates. They will meet at the Y M C A at six o clock Saturday evening and travel to a Pleasants cabin. Mary Elizabeth Clark and Betty Welch planned food and games while entertainment will be arranged by Mrs Wayland H Linthicum and Mrs James Parsons. Fifteen members attended and Ruby Parker presided with notes on spring rushing and programs from national headquarters. Hostess and Mrs Yancey Cecil served iced drinks sandwiches and sweets.

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Epsilon Chapter James S. Parsons Pleasants Cabin Y.M.C.A Mary Elizabeth Clark Betty Welch Wayland H. Linthicum James Parsons Ruby Parker Yancey Cecil

Linda Pugh Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Linda Diane Pugh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Pugh, celebrated her fifth birthday Saturday with games from 3 to 5 pm. Guests included Sharon Loflin Wayne Loflin Wilma Sue Hill Barbara Ann Hill J Foster Patty Myers Jerry S Rowe and Joey Rowe.

Linda Diane Pugh Jack Pugh Sharon Loflin Wayne Loflin Wilma Sue Hill Barbara Ann Hill J Foster Patty Myers Jerry S Joey Rowe

Community Concert Association Launches Membership Drive

Abbott Lake of Columbia Concerts Service in New York will direct the High Point drive announced at the annual dinner last evening at the YWCA. Approximately forty five attended and a film segment featured Columbia artists including Conrad Tribault Patricia Travers San Reme Mona Paulee Marina Svetlova and Platoff Don Cossack Chorus. Mrs Tyson the president expressed confidence in the year ahead while Mrs R T Amos spoke on the campaign. Workers received instructions from Mrs W J Fraley with prize incentives for top sellers and notes to record new memberships or renewals. The option to book the Robert Shaw Chorale for March 1950 was announced with radio broadcasts slated for April and Easter. Mr Lake praised Miss Rose Bampton slated for Thursday concert and noted recent recognition. Dinner decor featured spring flowers with a large white calla arrangement at the speaker table.

Open Concert Association Adams Memorial Ywca High Point Community Concert Association J. Gurney Briggs W. J. Fraley Abbott Lake Columbia Concerts Service New York YWCA Columbia Conrad Tribault Patricia Travers Sanreme Mona Paulee Marina Ers Sheraton Robert Shaw Chorale WMFR Lake Rose Bampton

Family Dinner Honors Miss Slane and Tom Finch Jr

Mrs Willis H Slane hosted a formal yet intimate family dinner at the Slane home in West Emerywood to honor Miss Meredith Slane and Tom A Finch of Thomasville whose betrothal was announced. Thirteen guests included members of both families with a white theme centerpiece featuring ranunculus hearts and roses.

Insurance Women To Meet Thursday In High Point

The High Point Association of Insurance Women will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Sheraton Hotel to elect officers for the coming year. The association bulletin Hi Pointers won second place in a regional contest.

High Point Association of Insurance Women Sheratonotel High Point Association

Church Social and Local Society Meetings

The Stephens Bible Study class meets tomorrow at 3 PM at 406 Lindsay Street with Mrs. A. A. Ingram hosting and Mrs. J. Paul Hill as speaker. The B N A I Brith Ladies’ Aid meets at 123 Colonial Drive with Mrs. Harry Jacobs, and Hadassah linen shower will be held at the same gathering. The Ora Desk Circle of Lindsay Memorial Church meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM at 1202 Montheu Avenue with members to bring packages.

Stephens A. A. Ingram Lindsay Street J. Paul, Hill Ladies’ Aid Society of B'Nai! Brith Synagogue Harry Jacobs Colonial Drive Ben Herman Ora Woman's Society of Christian Service Lindsay Memorial Church A. R. Kimrey Montheu Avenue

Births Announced for Four Families in High Point Area

Mr and Mrs C T Pete Foster announce a daughter Kathie Juanita born April 1 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Foster formerly Pauline Blankenship of Taylorsville. Mr and Mrs Bartley Robbins announce a daughter Pamela Joy born April 2 at Memorial hospital. Mrs Robbins formerly Wayona Wilson of Kernersville route 1. Mr and Mrs Odell Lyman Jones announce a son Lyman Wesley born April 2 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Rochelle family reports a daughter Ashley Ann born April 3 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital.

C. T Pete”) Foster Desk Drive Kathie Juanita Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Foster Pauline Blankenship Taylorsville Bartley E. Robbins Winston-Salem Odell Lyman Jones Tryon Street Lyman Wesley Boulevard Rochelles Jack Rochelle Bridges Street Ashley Ann

Fishermen Learn to Track Fish With Submarine Detectors

Fishermen shift from relying on whales and birds to using wartime submarine detection devices to locate schools of fish, adopting new listening methods learned during the war era.

Waves along Scotland coast reach three tons per square foot

The Britannica estimates wave forces on Scotland's west coast at as much as three tons per square foot, highlighting extreme ocean conditions and potential impact on shoreline areas.

Scotland

Greenville social notes report generations and travels

Dr George Wilkinson of Greenville S C visits his sister Mrs G H Sutcliffe and brother Dr Louis Wilkinson. Miss Virginia Clinard moves to 600 English. Mrs Eugene K Wampler has surgery at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Willis Slane and daughter Meredith travel to New York City for Easter week. Slane betrothal to Tom A Finch of Thomasville announced. Elizabeth Reavis confined to 800 Jones Street with measles. Robert Soyars Jr returns to Baltimore after month with mother Mrs Josephine Soyars at 415 Gatewood Avenue. Mrs W C Newby returns from Duke Hospital after spinal operation. Peggy Peters returns to Woman's College Greensboro. Mrs R T Stone leaves for Slater S C. Fonda Sherrill Asbury home from Leath clinic after tonsillectomy.

Willis H. Slane Meredith Slane New York City Miss Slane Tom A. Finch Thomasville John Peddy Slanes Elizabeth Reavis Jones Street John Reavis Robert Soyars Jr Baltimore Josephine Soyars Gatewood Avenue Mr. Soyars Marine Department Standard Oil Company Peggy Peters Women’s College Greensboro H. G. Peters Sunset Drive R. T. Stone Longstreet Slater, S. C Fonda Sherrill Asbury Adams Street Leath Clinic

Evening Bridge at Club Moves Up One Week

The Emerywood Country Club announced the initial April evening bridge party will shift from Thursday April 14 to Thursday April 7 due to Holy Week. Hosts Mr and Mrs W J McClure will preside at the event.

Emerywood Country Club W. J. McClure

YWCA Weekly Schedule Highlights Activities

YMCA pool sessions for girls and open gym times fill the midweek agenda. Club meetings include Adams and Jolly Y at 8 pm and 6:15 pm respectively. Teen advisers meet, and personality classes run for girls in grades 10 to 12 with fashion talks by Mrs. Mason. Easter breakfast planned Sunday by Adams Jolly Y and Robins clubs.

Ymca Pool YMCA Adams Club Pickett Library W. D. Mason Gill's Store

Altrosans to Attend Tri City Banquet at Starmount Club

The Altrosa International later this week marks its thirty second birthday as the Tri City clubs from High Point Salisbury and Winston Salem join Greensboro at Starmount Country Club for a luncheon banquet. Nineteen Greensboro members led by Mrs Edna Ross gathered for dinner and planning ahead to April and May programs.

Altrosans Tri-City Starmount Club Greensboro High Point Salisbury Winston-Salem Starmount Country Club Altrusa International Edna J. D.) Ross Rotary

Jamestown School Banquet Adopts April Showers Theme

Jamestown junior class president Martha Isenhour presided as toast mistress at the Junior-Senior banquet held April 1 at Emerywood Country Club. Principal figures included invocation by Frank Whitt and toasts by Ray Lawson and Peggy Greene, with a lively after‑banquet program featuring C L Tysinger and local students.

Jamestown Emerywood Country Club Martha Isenhour Frank Whitt Fairfield Methodist Church Ray Lawson Richard Willard Peggy Greene Kenneth T. Miller Carolyn Hayworth

Kellogg’s All-Bran Ad Promises Double Your Money Back

An unsolicited letter from Leslie Starnes of Rock Hill S C praises Kellogg’s All Bran for five years of irregularity relief and urges others to eat an ounce daily with water. The ad invites returns of unused cartons to Battle Creek Michigan if not satisfied after ten days.

Kellogg’s Leslie Starnes Spruce Street Rock Hill S.C Kellogg's Battle Creek Mich

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