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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1944

Page

6

Wayside Garden Club Guests At April Meeting

Wayside Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. Chas. Risch’s Wellington road home for an April meeting with Grady Goldston as guest. John C. Sheloff presided as business and a social coffee hour followed, aided by chairs Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs. Ry Koonts. Topics included wild flowers and transplanting, plus district and national meeting notices. Members present included Mesdames Mattocks Haworth Hallenbeck Sheloff Henry Koonts Smith Utley and the hostess.

Garclub Chas. Risch Wellington Road Grady Goldston Frank Smith Ry Koonts Hos Risch John C. Sheloff Garden Club Council Blowing Rock Atlanta C. B. Mattocks Chester Haworth F. H. Hallenbeck J. C. Sheloff Henry Koonts Smith A. M. Utley Mrs. Goldston

Altrusa Highlights Anniversary Dinner and Quiz Night

Altrusa club marks its 27th anniversary with a dinner at the Sheraton dining room despite heavy rain. A large birthday cake decorates the speaker’s table while new officers were presented and a club quiz covered Altrusa’s founding in Nashville on April 11, 1917, and its motto Patriotism Efficiency and Service.

Uiz Altrusa Altrusan Altrusa Club Sheratones Alice Dickerson Marie Forrest Lois Welborn Miss Welborn Mary Haralson Mabel Burnett Nashville Tenn Jessie May Y Welborn Altrusans

Ward Street Circle Plans Meeting Tomorrow

The Circle two of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Ward Street Methodist church will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Miss Betty Lou Armentrout 2014 Gilbert street. The St Edward's Guild will meet tonight at 8 at the St Edward's hall East Green street. The Mothers' Prayer Band will meet tomorrow afternoon at two thirty at the home of Mrs J Q Cheves 306 West Davis street.

Ward Street Woman's Society of Christian Service Ward Street Methodist Church Betty Lou Armentrout Gilbert Street ST. Edward's Guild St. Edward's Hall East Green Street Mothers’ Prayer Band

Community club schedule fills Emerywood week

A dense weekly agenda lists meetings and social events at the YWCA Emerywood and Adams Memorial buildings. Highlights include a 3:30 p m guest speech by A W Klemme, tea for Miss Betsy Perry Yow, and a Dr Ida Scudder appearance. Evening socials feature a USO dance and a weekly Sunday supper.

Woman's Club A. W. Klemme L. H. Hancock Margaret Hancock Emerywood Country Club Betsy Perry Yow Robert McIntire Pearce

Local residents in transit and visits across states

Mrs. Phil lis Jean Woten of Lincoln Nebraska arrives in Marysville California to spend the summer with her mother Mrs. Sherrod. Mr. and Mrs. J O Burke depart Hammondton after a visit with the Schultheiss family. Mrs. Harding McKinney returns from Pensacola Florida after visiting Lt. McKinney. Mrs Mabel Burnett attends the American Camping Association meeting in Greensboro with the Girl Scouts advisory board.

Jack N. Paul Marysville Calif Phillis Jean Woten Lincoln Neb Sherrod Harding McKinney Pensacola Florida Lt. McKinney Mabel Burnett Greensboro American Camping Association Jefferson Roof Garden

Pattern 4630 Dress and Embroidery Motifs Offer

Advertises pattern 4630 for a soft fitting frock in cotton and rayon with a bright print. Available in sizes 34 to 48. size 36 uses 35.8 yards of fabric. Includes transfer motifs for linens and garments. Price ten cents plus twenty cents for the patterns and an extra ten cents for the pattern book. Order via High Point Enterprise Pattern Department.

Piletiig Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West I7ty &T New York

Ladies' Bridge Winners At Emery Wood Club

Mesdames Laurance Ingram and Robert Hubbard topped North South in duplicate at the Emery Wood Country Club ladies bridge party held yesterday. East West winners were Mes C Durland and W P Hazelwood with contract winners Mrs E C Bryant and Mrs Joen Smith. A luncheon followed the card table display.

Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard C. Durland W. P. Hazelwood Emerywood Country Club E. C. Bryant Joen Smith J. W. Thompson J. W. Woollen Frank Wood Robert Gar J. O. Hauschild J. D. Hawkins F. T. Wilhite C. S. Beaver W. E. Davis W. J. McClure W. D. Sale, Jr J. T R. D. Tillson C. C. Mackintosh Joe Smith Joe Miller Mrs J. S. Wellborn

Oak Hill PTA Holds Meeting Seeks Clinic Date

The Oak Hill PTA met in the school auditorium with glee club music and first six grades readings. Officers were re elected with Mrs L C Watson president and others named. a school clinic is set for April 27 from nine to twelve. The Ada Blair PTA meets April 13 with Mrs Irene Davis presiding and officers to be installed.

OAK Hill Pta Oak Hill Ada Blair Irene Davis Blake Thompson The High Point Council of Parents and Teachers

Be Sincere In Letters To Service Men

Jane Cochran quotes Benny Venuta urging truth in letters to service members. She bases advice on 400 Army Navy camp visits and 75,000 miles traveled, stressing home news over forced cheer. She advises writing about everyday events and real feelings to strengthen the link to home.

New York INS Army Navy Benny Venuta Miss Venuta Pearl Harbor United States Patricia

Plans Complete For Instruction Course Of USO

Orientation for new USO junior and senior hostesses is set for Friday at 7 30 pm in the Guilford county building on South Main. Applicants must file at the USO with Miss Alderman or Miss Frank to join. Rochelle, treasurer, will attend the course led by Miss Frank and Miss Alderman.

W. J. Fraley Ardmore Circle R. T. Amos J. W. Lindsey Guilford County South Main Street USO V_ Rochelle Miss Frank Miss Alderman

OES Receives Three New Petitions for Membership

The High Point chapter number 106, Order of the Eastern Star, held at the Masonic Temple with twenty seven in attendance. Mrs. Kate Bryant presided as worthy matron and Frank Shields was installed as chaplain after missing the public ceremony on March 28. An Easter program was presented by Star Points.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Kate Bryant Frank Shields Star Points

Speaker Describes North Carolina as Paradise at YW Club

L Thompson editor of The Enterprise spoke to the Business and Professional club of the YWCA at Adams Memorial building. He praised the scenery mountains and coast and noted affordable recreational facilities and the Piedmont furniture industry while urging members and guests to visit and share these historic spots.

L. Thompson The Enterprise Business and Professional Club Y.W.C.A Adams Memorial Building Thompson Unity N Nash North Carolina Piedmont Ity Margaret Austin Miss Austin Frances Use Robert

Club Changes Meeting Place This Friday Morning

The Friday Morning Music Study club will meet at Mrs. W. J. Fraley's home at 311 Ardmore Circle instead of Miss Mary Sue Briggs’s location. Meeting starts at 1 oclock Friday morning with luncheon at the Emerywood Club following the program.

Mary Sue Briggs W. J. Fraley Ardmore Circle Delock Emerywood Club

Atkins Pollock Vows Announced in Reading

Miss Madeline Pollock of Reading Pennsylvania and Pvt Carthell B Atkins were married in a simple ceremony at 7 pm April 5 at the home of Mr and Mrs H B Hurley 301 Hicks Street with Rev C L Easter officiating Present were a few relatives The bride wore a power blue suit with black and white accessories and pink rosebud corsage The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Poll Reading and Private Atkins is son of A H Atkins

Madeline Pollock Reading Pvt Carthell B. Atkins H. B. Hurley Hicks Street C. L. Easter John Pol Reading Jekins A. H. Atkins

Birth Announcements From High Point Memorial Hospital

Barnetts of 2200 English street announce a son Robert Lee born April 11 at Washington street unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Merediths of Trinity route two announce a daughter Cora Louise born April 9 at Washington street unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Kearns of 135 Fowler street announce a son Johnny Ellis born Monday April 10 at Washington street unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Tinsleys of 315 Woodrow avenue announce a daughter born April 10 at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Barnetlits R. N. Barnett English Street Robert Lee Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Meredith Fred Meredith Trinity Route Two Cora Louise Washi Street Cora May Lamb Randleman Eea Johnny Ellis Kearns W. B. Kearns Fowler Street Johnny Ellis Luther E. Tinsley Woodrow Avenue Bouleva

Uncharted Airs Found In Himalayas By Supply Pilots

Pilots report discovering uncharted airships or aircraft above the Himalayas while delivering supplies to China. The finds are believed to be at altitudes higher than Mount Everest, suggesting unknown flight craft or wreckage in extreme conditions.

Himalayas China Mount Everest

Danville Couple Settle Home at Hicks Street

The late Mrs. Della Atkins of Danville Virginia and her husband will be at home at 301 Hicks Street for posthumous funeral notices and family arrangements.

Della Atkins Danville, Va Hicks Street

Tuesday Garden Club to Retain Some Officers

The Tuesday Garden Club met on North Main Street for business and entertainment with Mrs. E A Downey as associate hostess. The club plans to cooperate with the council and other garden clubs to support the garden center at High Point Hardware store. The nominating committee urged rejecting the current slate of officers for the coming year.

W. Hedrick North Main Street E. A. Downey High Point

Beta Sigma Phi Mu Chapter Plans Evening Meeting

The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hold its regular meeting this evening in the Blue Room at the Sheraton Hotel per an announced notice.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheraton Hotel

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Fred Palmer Sears Council of Church Women EB & Country Club I Scudder Laha Cp Ryntors Duplicate Bridge Club Ewood Country Club J. O. Burke Hammonton Chris Schultheiss Dayton Street Ac” Baa Aie PTA Jane Cochran International News Service OES Daniel Green Quality Shoe Store Speaker Paints State Paradise Atkins-Pollock Lydia Pinkham Mor Wilson Corre Milo Mellow A&p Pe Ee van As PT Tr Pacific Tea Company
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