Calendar items at YWCA and local clubs
Wednesday events include Miss Marietta Kettunin speaking at the YWCA on state convention plans. Beta Sigma Phis meet the Chappells on Otteray Drive. Graduate Nurses hold a dinner meeting at the YWCA with registrations due by Tuesday noon. Jewish Women Council meets a week early at Parkway. Friday features Priscilla Club at Parkway and an April Evening Bridge Party for Em erywood Country Club with reservations required. Saturday hosts the final Beta Sigma Phi rushing event at 408 Parkway Coca-colony party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Marietta Kettunin
Women's College of U. N. C
Beta Sigma
Miss Sykes
Council of Jewish Women
Sam Tobias
Parkway
Priscilla Club
S. C. Clark
Emerywood Country Club
R. B. Terry
Beta Sigma Phi
H. B. Crawford
High Point Residents Travel and Return Home
Mrs T R Ballard and Miss Verna Hayworth left at noon for Washington DC to attend the funeral of their uncle Emmett J Shepard former city resident who died after a long illness They expect to return Friday Mrs Richard Hargett has returned to High Point for a visit with Mrs W L Hargett Billy Oakley recovers at home Trinity after a tonsillectomy John Gallant and wife from Charlotte return from a weekend in High Point Miss Anne MacRae of Charlotte leaves after a visit and attended the Altrusa anniversary banquet at the Sheraton Hotel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Ballard
Verna Hayworth
Washington, D. C
Emmett J. Shepard
Richard Hargett
Newpre News
E. W. Hancock
High Point
W. L. Hargett
Johnson Street
John Gallant
Charlotte
C. L. McConkey
Park Street
Anne MacRae
Sherwood Forrest
Miss MacRae
Second District
Altrusa Clubs
Altrusa
Sheraton
Altrusans From Four Cities Honor District Governor
Miss Nell Craig, district governor, addresses about seventy Altrusans from High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem and Salisbury at the Sheraton Hotel on the Altrusa 26th anniversary. She ties patriotism efficiency and service to war needs and outlines vocational guidance as a project, urging women to meet future leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Craig
Altrusa Clubs
Second District
Altrusans
Sheraton Hotel
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
Miss Craig
Altrusa
America
Madeline Hoover
Dot
Jack Lewis
Jean Walton
Barbara Lowe
Dot Lewis
Jack
Jean Falton
Mary Lou Rothrock
Altrusa Club
T. R. Ballard
Anne Gibson McNeill
Louise Abernathy
Josephine Colle
Mabel Burnett
Eva Wall
International Association of Altrusa Clubs
Anne MacRae
Charlotte
Evening Garden Club Entertained By Mrs. Snipes
The Tuesday Evening Garden Club met at Mrs. J. G. Snipes home on Steele Street. Members discussed systematic plans for Victory Gardens and contributing time to Red Cross and war work. The nominating committee proposed re-electing the same officers, a motion carried unanimously. A plant sale added to the club treasury, and after the meeting members toured the hostess garden in spring pastel colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Snipes
Steele Street
Victory Gardens
Red Cross
Mrs R A Herring Elected Regent At D A R Chapter Here
Mrs Robert A Herring was elected regent of the Alexander Martin Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution to succeed Mrs N S Stirewall at the April meeting held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs W T Powell on Parkway The new slate includes Mrs N S Stirewall as vice regent and other officers and three new board members Mrs James E Lambeth Mrs A Caldwell Jr and Mrs R K Stewart The meeting featured reports from the Winston Salem state conference and remarks about the 200th birthday of Thomas Jefferson plus a brief social hour with refreshments provided by hostesses including Mrs Powell and associate hosts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Herring
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
N. S. Stirewall
W. T. Powell
Herring
J. F. Hayden
O. C. Williamson
J. S. Welborn
T. A Kearns
James E. Lambeth
A. Caldwell, Jr
R. K Stewart
Winston-Salem
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
Thurlow Kearns
Bruce Carraway
Ralph Rochelle
Arta Pearl Hiatt
P. W. Flagge
I. Irvin Paylor
Mrs. Powell
H. A. Millis
A. T. Wishart
C. C. Haworth
C. B. Mattocks
D. E. Richardson
Edgar Whitener
Smart Shirtwaister Pattern 4390 by Anne Adams
In the 43 spirit this Anne Adams shirtwaister pattern 4390 offers a simple classic style with decorative darts under the yokes for shaping and an inverted pleat for extra ease. Optional cuffs, misses and women sizes 14 to 42. Size 16 uses 314 yards 35 inch. Send 16 cents plus order details to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Contract bid The Hard Way Is Won in Diamonds
Harold Fagin of New Haven writes from Connecticut recounting his bridge hand. He admits six clubs is easier, but he and his partner chose six diamonds. Fagin, South, won the opening with the ace of spades, finessed clubs, and saw East win with the king before returning a heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fagin
New Haven
Diamond play costs declarer the contract in bridge analysis
The dealer passes 14 Fagin and the play hinges on locating the ten of diamonds in East. Declarer assumes East does not hold a singleton and plays queen of diamonds. West covers with king and dummy’s ace wins, dropping the ten. Six clubs offers a easier contract by avoiding the diamond guess and allows heart management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagin
Declarer
East
West
Gin Rummy question on meld scoring explained
In Gin Rummy players do not score the numerical value of melded cards. Michigan Rummy and 500 Rummy use card values for meld scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
V F W Post and Auxiliary Install New Officers Tonight
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and its Ladies Auxiliary install their newly elected officers at a joint eight o clock meeting at the V F W Hall. Commander Cook and Mrs Rebecca Wilson auxiliary president of Winston Salem will attend and speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies’ Auxiliary
V. F. W. Hall
Cook
Rebecca Wilson
Winston-Salem
North Carolina PTA Holds 24th Annual Convention
Charlotte hosts the 24th annual North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers convention with remarks from Governor Broughton and university, educator, and press leaders. A symposium on child protection, war effort school exhibits, and officer elections were held with C. W. Phillips and Mrs. J. R. Futrell named as future leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers
Governor Broughton
Julian S. Miller
The
Charlotte Observer
State Board of Education
Ralph McDonald
University of North Carolina
C. W. Phillips
Greensboro
J. R. Futrell
Hertford
Oak View P.T.A. to Hear Musical Program Tomorrow Evening
The Oak View P.T.A. will meet Thursday at 8 in the school auditorium. A musical program featuring the toy orchestra and eighth grade chorus is planned. The seventh grade will conduct devotions. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAK View P.T.A
Oak View P.T. A
Archdale P T A Plans Friday Evening Musical Program
The Archdale School Parent-Teacher Association will hold its final meeting Friday at eight o'clock in the school with H. C. Twining presiding. After the business session pupils will be presented in a patriotic program, and parents and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of the
Archdale School
H. C. Twining
Elm Street P T A Elects New Slate At April Session
The Elm Street P T A met at the school on Tuesday evening to hear the bond and stamp sale report and elect officers for the coming year. Mrs. T. R. Ballard was elected president, Mrs. J. E. Beamon vice president, Miss Maggie Lou Blackmon secretary, and Miss Mary Clegg treasurer. The slate was presented by Mrs. W H Linthicum. Harry Monroe led devotionals, and a patriotic play Serving Uncle Sam was performed by Girl and Boy patrols under Misses Helen Butler and Margaret Andrews. Parents visited classrooms afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Ray Nance
T. R. Ballard
J. E. Beamon
Maggie Lou Blackmon
Mary Clegg
W .H. Linthicum
Harry Monroe
Uncle Sam
Helen Butler
Margaret Andrews
Dr Rozzelle Addresses Oak Hill P T A on Learning
Dr C Excele Rozzelle pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church spoke at Oak Hill School P T A on Learning Things Not In Our Textbooks. He urged six aims for improving America: work health money manners citizenship and moral character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Excele Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Oak Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
Rozzelle
America
Frances Casey
Joe Tolbert
Lewis O. Watson
R. R. Johnson
Lrst
J. A. Saunders
Mayme Harper
Margaret Blair
Lonnie Teer
Cloyce Hunter
Howard Cross
H. A. Freeman
Elm Street
Louis Altruz
Carolyn Ballow
Live Yers Club Musical Program Thursday at Adams Memorial
The Live Y'er Club of the YiWCA will stage a musical program Thursday evening at 7 30 in the Adams Memorial building. The program is presented by the High Point High School music department directed by Carl G N Cronstedt. The event is the club's regular weekly meeting. Also noted this year, shipments from the Netherlands Indies to the United States nearly doubled last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point High School
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Yiw.c.a
Adams Memorial Building
Netherlands Indies
United States
Crying Need Of Control Center Volunteers Cited
The Civilian Defense volunteer office appeals for women to join the Control Center staff for day and night duties. Day shifts run from nine to six, while evening shifts are seven to ten with an extra hour on duty. Volunteers may contact Mrs. Royster Tucker, director, at telephone 3028 or visit the offices on College Street for details and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Control Center
Civilian Defense
Office of
Royster Tucker
College Street
OES Plans District Meeting in High Point October
Members of High Point Chapter 106 discussed the Seventh District meeting to be held in October at the Masonic Hall with over thirty in attendance. Mrs. Edwin Bennison chaired the session and plans were made to send Easter cards to inmates at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
High Point
Masonic Hall
Edwin Bennison
Masonic and Eastern Star
Greensboro
Willie Updegrove
Red Cross and War Relief Committee
Minnie K. Lewis
Asheville
Grand Chapter
North Carolina
Oxford
Grover H Jones Speaks to YWCA Business Women
Grover H Jones city attorney and juvenile court judge addressed the YWCA Business and Professional club at the Adams Memorial Building. He traced juvenile court origins fifty years to Massachusetts and described local case flow, stressing rising delinquency and measures to curb it. Mrs Madeline McCain presided and several visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Memorial
Grover H. Jones
Jones
Marie Heath
Massachusetts
Madeline McCain
Helen Deans
Bollinger
A. B. Parker
Margaret Sink
Vera Smith
Royal Ambassadors Class Meeting At Green Street Baptist
The Royal Ambassadors class at Green Street Baptist Church meets tonight at seven o clock. Mr Mixon requests all junior boys attend and the Intermediate class is invited as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Community Prayer Services At First Methodist Tonight
As part of the pre Easter program the Third in a series of Community Prayer services will be held at 7 30 this evening. Six groups listed with group numbers leaders and addresses participate under pastors and leaders including Dr C R Hinshaw J H Pritchard Myrtle Davis S P Montgomery A J Koonce M J Kivett Mrs W L Edwards and Rev Wilson Weldon at churches across Rotary Drive West Ray Steele Street Blain Street Sherrod Street White Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
C. R. Hinshaw
Rotary Drive
S. S. Coe
J. H. Pritchard
West Ray
Myrtle Davis
S. P. Montgomery
Steele Street
George R. Brown
W. M. Payne
Blain Street
A. J. Koonce
M. J. Kivett
Sherrod Street
W. L. Edwards
H. E. Burrows
White Oak Street
Rev. Wilson ©. Weldon
W E Barbary Dies At Oteen Hospital
Mrs. W E Barbary of this city is mourned as her husband W E Barbary dies at Oteen Hospital where he had been a patient. Funeral arrangements are pending as the community notes the loss of the local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Barbary
Oteen Hospital
Oteen
Service News Highlights from WW II Era Roster
Nellie L. Brown reported for WAAC active duty at Daytona Beach Fla Iris L. Sumner ordered to report April 21 to WAAC training center Daytona Beach Fla Pte Robert L. Beck received diploma as expert airplane mechanic from Keesler Field Miss Sgt Guy H. Lambeth promoted to first sergeant at Santa Monica Calif Pvt Clarence R. Greene serving in U S Army since Aug 7 1942 North Africa noted by wife Myrtle Greene Winston-Salem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie L. Brown
WAAC
Daytona Beach
Fla
Iris Sumner
Iris L. Sumner
E. Green Street
PRC
Beck
Robert L. Beck
Keesler Field
Miss
Olin H. Beck
6Th Street
Guy H. Lambeth
C. EF. Lambeth
Richardson Street
Santa Monica
Cal
Tennessee
Clarence R. Greene
North Africa
Myrtle Greene
Winston-Salem
Pvt. Greene
U.S. Army
Death Claims W T Steele at 87 at sister's home
William Thomas Steele 87 died Tuesday night at 9 30 in the home of his daughter Mrs M C Wade High Point Route Four where he had lived 13 years He was born April 21 1855 in Randolph County son of William J and Sarah Steele He retired from Hoover Mine in 1930 and moved to his daughter’s home Survives include J H Steele Mrs Wade Mrs Frank Kirkman Clyde T Albert W Troy D Otis J Steele two sisters twenty grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren Funeral services at Hickory Chapel Weslayan Methodist Church at 3 o clock Thursday conducted by several ministers Burial in church family plot cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas Steele
J. Howard Steele
M. C. Wade
High Point
Mr. Steele
Randolph County
William J
Sarah Steele
Hoover
Wade
Emma Mae Cross
J. H. Steele
High Point Route Four
Frank Kirkman
Worthville
Helen Gattis
Lillian Sweeney
A. L. Kirkman
Thomasville
Clyde T
Albert W
Point
Troy D
J. P. Hill
E. W Jones
H. F. Schram
J. L. Bolling
Charles E. Johnson Dead in Thomasville After Illness
Thomasville resident Charles E. Johnson of 6 Morrison Avenue died at home after a brief illness. He was born in Davidson County, son of Horace L. and Rebecca Perry Johnson. Survived by wife Grace Walker Johnson and children D. Clinton Johnson, Charles T. Johnson, Coy Parrish, F. A. Lawton, eleven grandchildren. Funeral at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Thursday at 3 p.m. with Masons in charge. Burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
Charles E. Johnson
Morrison Avenue
Davidson County
Horace L
Rebecca Perry Johnson
Grace Walker
D. Clinton Johnson
Burlington
Charles T
Coy Parrish
Lexington
Route Two
F. A. Lawton
New York City
Johnson
Main Street Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
Lee F. Tuttle
Main St. Methodist Church
Church Cemetery
ODT Representative Set To Visit High Point On Tuesday
William D. Lewis district manager of the Office of Defense Transportation in Winston-Salem said a representative will visit High Point Tuesday, April 20, at the Chamber of Commerce to advise the public on trucks repairs and parts. Consultation hours are 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Plans aim to have an ODT rep in High Point every other Tuesday to address issues from ODT rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Lewis
Office of Defense Transportation
Winston-Salem
High Point
Chamber of Commerce
Lewis
ODT
Obituary: Barbary Veteran Hospital Survivor Passes Away
The obituary notes the death of Mr. Barbary after seven years at the Veterans Hospital. He is survived by his wife Nellie Page of Spartanburg South Carolina, two sons Ernest D. and J. F. Barbary of this city, his mother Mrs. Fannie Barbary of Greer South Carolina, one brother and one sister. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Veterans Hospital
High Point Labor Groups Press Lower Prices and Higher Wages
High Point labor groups launch a drive for lower prices and higher wages. A meeting in the County Court House Building on Friday April 16 will feature a Charlotte OPA representative on prices and rationing. CIC and AFL members from local plants backed a campaign with the slogan lower prices higher wages and urged housewives and workers to join organized labor to curb hoarding report black markets and patronize price-display merchants. A plan to raise city employee wages aims to spur higher wages across manufacturers and attract workers away from defense jobs. A voter registration drive was also set, and workers were told wages below 15 cents over January 1941 are not frozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
County Court House
Charlotte
OPA
CIC
AFL
War Information Film Shown To Local A B Club
Raleigh representative of the Bureau of War Information spoke at the American Business Club dinner at the Sheraton Hotel. A sound film on U S armed forces was shown and featured singing by vocal groups. Guests included Rev Wilson O Weldon and James J Ellington. President John Myers presided. Buy Bonds to outfit his fighting men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Crawley
Raleigh
Bureau of War Information
American Business Club
Sheraton Hotel
United States
Crawley
Montezuma
Anchors Aweigh
Army Air Corps
Caixsons
Wilson O. Weldon
First Methodist Church
James J. Ellington
John Myers
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Margaret Neal
Pearl Foster
Winston- Salem
Mildred Seather
Salisbury Club
Miss Neal
High Int Club
Rothrock
Burnett
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U.S. Treasury Department
Evening Garden Club
Mrs. Snipes
R. A. Herring
Rumford Baking Powder
Box R
Rumford, RL
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
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America's Card Authority
S. Val
West Pass
V.F.W. Post and Auxiliary
PTA
State P.T.A
Archdale P T. A
ELM Street P.T.A
DR. Rozzelle
OAK Hill P.T.A
OES
YWCA
Green Street
Nellie Brown
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