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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1945

Page

6

League Annual Meet Tomorrow

The junior service league holds its annual meeting at Emerywood Country Club with an all day session. Officers will be elected and provisional members formally accepted after completing training. Mrs. A. M. Rankin Jr will preside. the day starts 11 15 after a 10 30 board meeting and includes a 12 30 luncheon and afternoon business session.

Junior Service League Emerywood Country Club A. M. Rankin, Jr Ee Country Club Friendly Garden Club Martha Parsons High Point Woman's Club The YWCA

Pine Needles staff named for Woman's College yearbook

Miss Musa Queensbury announces next year’s Pine Needles staff at Woman’s College Greensboro. The roster lists Mary Ann Walker Burlington assistant editor Carolyn Jones High Point organization editor Caroline Goodman Raleigh art editor Nancy Edmunds Lynchburg VA senior editor Rebecca Hogan Burlington sophomore editor Dorothy E Perry Winston-Salem sports editor Doris E Smith Raleigh business manager Geraldine Morrison Orlando circula tion manager Margaret Griffin Edenton advertising manager Rosalyn Nicolas Winston Salem junior editor Betty Lou Hus ines Granite Falls assistant business manager.

Greensboro Musa Queensbury Winston-Salem Pine Needles The Woman's College Mary Ann Walker Burlington Carolyn Jones High Point Caroline Goodman Raleigh Nancy Edmunds Lynchburg Rebecca Hogan Dorothy E. Perry Doris E. Smith

Tremett Promise of Rapid Weight Loss for Women

An advertisement claims dramatic, immediate weight loss without exercise or dieting using Tremett. It promises a 30 day trial with full refund if goals are not met and directs readers to Mann's druggists and Fors Products in Gape 1040 Onfors.

Mann's Onfors Lydia EB. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkhan

Local club calendar with meetings and social events

Activities include DAR April session at 1109 North Main led by Mrs. Millis with associate hostesses. Altrusa dinner and meeting at Sheraton. Eastern Star 31st anniversary at Masonic Temple. Virginia Crouch wedding to J Grayson Hill. YWCA finance committee. Junior Service League board luncheon. Friendly Garden club. High Point Woman's club at YWCA. Tea and Tonics at North Main. YWCA board meeting. Friday Morning Music Study Club. Canterbury and Philomathean clubs. Duplicate bridge at Emerywood. USO dance at YMCA and buffet for service men with Junior Service League assistance.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution H. A. Millis North Main Street Mesdames W. T. Powell T. S. MacKenzie L. M. H. Reynolds Harvey Mills Laura B. Wiley Interre Altrusa Club Sheraton H Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Dot House Esther Rae Wilson Virginia Crouch J. Grayson Hill P. m The YWCA Julia Liles Tea and Tonics Club W. EF. Idol C. E. Sheloff

War Boom and Self Respect in Hard Times

A columnist defends wartime spending while condemning excess. He argues many Americans faced starvation and demoralization during hard years, and warns extravagance risks fueling envy and unrest, yet suggests postwar plenty could spur renewed pride and ambition. The piece contrasts consumer splurges with poverty’s lasting scars and calls for balanced perspective.

Smiths Dad Gramp Miss Robinson United States

Community Hosts Over Easter Holiday Gatherings

Mrs J S Green led a card event with high score and runner-up dusting powder prizes. Other participants included Mesdames Julius Green Charles Phillips C F Finch Walter Rapp J F Garner Alvah Boyles Nat Walker. Claude Green and family visited Randleman for the holiday as guests of Mrs R S Green and Mrs P P Green. Captain R L McDonald of Ft Jackson S C stayed with relatives on Moore Street.

J. S. Green Mesdames Julius i Green Charles Phillips C. F. Finch Walter Rapp J. F. Garner Alvah Boyles Nat Walker Claude Green Highh Score Randleman Mrs. D. M. Jester Moore Street

Mrs Hedgecock Hosts Out of Town Guests

Mrs M B Hedgecock of Kernersville route one welcomed visitors Sunday from out of town. Guests included Mr and Mrs C L Davis of High Point route two, and Mrs Grace Wood Mrs Mary Brooks Mrs Pauline Peele of Chicago former High Point resident Mrs Segraves and daughter and Marvin B Hedgecock Jr Pauline Peele left for Chicago where she now resides with her husband K Peele C M1/c after visiting her mother.

M. B. Hedgecock Kernersville C. L. Davis High Point Hedgecock Grace Wood Mary Brooks Pauline Peele Chicago, Ill Segraves Marvin B. Hedgecock, Jr Chicago Ill K. Peele C.M

WSCS Holds Outdoor April Meeting at Mrs Pickett’s Garden

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist met in Mrs John Pickett's North Main Street garden. President Mrs George Haltoft chaired as committee reports were read and Mrs Wilson O Weldon delivered devotionals and the program on God's Nearness to Us in Nature. Light refreshments followed at a tea table beneath the trees.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church John Pickett North Main Street George Haltofn Wilson O. Weldon

Canterbury Club Meets With Mrs Marsh

The Canterbury club will be entertained by Mrs Everett Marsh at her home 909 Johnson Street Friday afternoon at three thirty for the regular program meeting per this morning’s announcement.

Charles F. Tomlinson Canterbury Club Everett Marsh Johnson Street Philomathean Club R. F. J. Johnson Carrick Avenue

TAR HEEL GARDENER OFFERS FERTILIZER AND MULCHING TIPS

A North Carolina garden note recommends manure as an excellent fertilizer when available and outlines mulching methods for tomatoes dewberries blackberries and raspberries. It advises early planting of tomatoes in February to avoid cold shocks and discusses sawdust mulch requiring extra nitrogen. It cautions delaying lima beans until April to May in most areas.

Allen Jay PTA hears H. Albion Millis guest speaker

At the April meeting of the Allen Jay parent teacher association H. A. Millis, a prominent local businessman, urged students to conduct themselves with self-respect. The oldest father R. A. Strickland and the youngest Yale Sh were recognized to receive gifts later. Special music by the junior poet club, boys' quartet and school band highlighted the program. T. Bennison, the principal, announced items with Mrs. J. E. Hall presiding.

Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association H. A. Millis R. A. Strickland Yale Sh PTA Poe T. Bennison J. E. Hall Parent-Teacher Association

Pre School Clinic at Brentwood School

The annual pre school clinic will be held at Brentwood School on Thursday April 12 from nine to twelve in the morning. Parents with children entering the school for the first time next September are asked to bring them to the school for classification and examination during these appointed hours.

Brentwood School

Johnson Street Clinic Tomorrow Urges Complete Child Examinations

Parents with children entering school next year are urged to bring them to the Johnson Street clinic tomorrow morning from 9:00 to 12:00 for thorough physical examinations. Ray Street PTA to meet tonight at 7:30 in the school auditorium with an educational film.

RAY Street Pta Rey Street Parent-Teacher Association

Stephens Bible Study Set With Mrs Gueth At 3 PM

The Stephens Bible study class will meet with Mrs. Charles Gueth at 324 Louise Avenue on Wednesday afternoon at 3 with Mrs. C. S. Grayson leading. The First Baptist young women's auxiliary held a supper meeting at Miss Elizabeth Wood's home on route 1 Monday night. A timely program on Southern Baptist mission training was presented by Miss Martha Minnis and plans were made for a spring tea. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Frances Davis's home on Tuesday evening, April 24.

Stephens First Baptist Church Elizabeth Wood Jewell Southern Baptist Mission Martha Minnis Frances Davis

Births Kenneth Allen Bulla and Hornaday Girl

Mr and Mrs A C Bulla of 305 Sunset announce the birth of a son Kenneth Allen April 9 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Bulla formerly Miss Jackie Garner of this city. Mr and Mrs Darrell Hornaday announce the birth of a daughter Shirley Jean March 31 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs William T Hatton announce the birth of a daughter Mary Frances April 6. Mrs Hatton was formerly Miss Ellen Gatlin of High Point.

Alvin E. Spencer United States Marine Corps Reserve Doris Louise Scalf John H. Scalf High Point Salem Baptist Church Winston-Salem A. E. Spencer Freeport Ill Camp Lejeune New Bern Kenneth Allen Bulla A. C Buster) Bulla Sunset Drive Kenneth Allen Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Bulla Jackie Garner Hornadays Darrell A. Hornady Norfolk Shirley Jean Hattons William T. Hatton Mary Frances Hatton Ellen Gatlin

Hedgecock Drives Route One at Kernersville

A report notes Hedgecock traveling the Kernersville route with her mother for four weeks.

B. Hedgecock Kernersville

Freak Egg Exhibited With Clock Face Features

Mrs. Dave Walden showed a freak hen egg found Easter morning at 724 South Main Street. The egg bears an oval clock face with proportional hour spaces and a V sign on the small end, interpreted as a symbol of victory.

Dave Walden South Main’ Street

Thomasville Chapel Opens Prayer Series

In Thomasville Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church opens a Monday prayer series at 5 pm, led by Woman's Auxiliary members. The program, open to the public, focuses on intercessory prayer for men in military service. Mrs Meade Tite led the inaugural session at 4 Commerce Street yesterday afternoon.

Thomasville Chapel of Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Commerce Street Woman's Auxiliary Saint Paul's Church Meade Tite

Truck driver misrouted trip ends in Peru mix up

A Chicago truck driver traveled 100 miles to Peru Illinois chasing a terminal on Kelly avenue. After hours of searching he sought police help when a bill of lading showed the destination should have been Peru Indiana.

Peru Chicago Kelly Avenue Indiana

Noted Baptist Leader Dr Lee Scarborough Dies at 74

Amarillo report notes the death of Dr Lee Rutland Scarborough 74 former president of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary at Fort Worth and former president of the Southern Baptist convention and the Baptist general convention of Texas. He was a prominent figure in Baptist circles.

Amarillo Tex Lee Rutland Scarborough Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary At Fort Worth Southern Baptist Convention The Baptist General Convention of Texas

Civil Service Exam Notice for High Point Workers

The High Point Civil Service Commission announces an oral examination for laborers messengers janitors elevator operators truck helpers drivers and mechanic helpers. Scheduled between 9 00 a m to 12 00 noon and 2 00 to 5 00 pm from April 23 1945 to April 28 1945 at 808 Security Bank Building. Applications must be filed prior to the examination. James B Lovelace Secretary.

Security Bank Civil Service Commission Ames B. Lovelace High Point Civil Service Commission

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