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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1946
Page
6
Members of the Double M Club met at Adams Memorial YWCA for a luncheon and pre Easter program That They Might Have Life. Mrs James Kidd led hymns while Easter themed decorations graced the tables.
The passage notes domestic cheese making by Americans prior to the Revolutionary era and claims by 1812 cheese had become a common export item.
A Nature Study garden club meeting at Mrs. Fred Bartletts home in Emerywood Estates completed plans for an open gathering tomorrow at the Sheraton hotel. Mrs. Charles Griffith of Winston-Salem will speak on dried flower arrangements. Officers were re-elected for another year. New members welcomed were Mrs. Joe Walser and Mrs. Judson Ruth. Memorial note urged peace gardens to match wartime efforts.
Miss Virginia Ryan, executive secretary of the Veterans Information Center, spoke at the April Legion Auxiliary meeting about rehabilitation work with veterans. She also summarized the Leaksville district meeting held April 11, presided by Mrs. Leigh Harper, with local members in attendance. The program included reports from unit chairmen and a social hour with refreshments provided by associate hostesses.
Miss Martha Davis announces a pre Easter service for all Girl Reserves at the Adams Memorial YWCA building tomorrow afternoon at 4 15. The Gay Debs club will provide music and all reserves are invited to attend.
Parents are reminded of a preschool clinic at Emma Blair School tomorrow morning from 9 to 12. Children who will be six years old before October 1, 1946 should bring their registration to the school per the principal's announcement.
Readable fragments indicate a gathering of hens during winter angling operations may involve large land areas, with a projected extent near 70 901 000 acres. Specific locations and organizations are not clear from the text.
People Miss Rose Ann Bankson of Los Angeles returned yesterday to her home after a week’s visit hosted by Talmer Kimsey and his parents in Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs. George Dobbins left to visit relatives in Edmon, and to attend a reception in Edgewood for several generals. Mrs. A. C. Wilkinson of East Bay Street is recuperating at High Point Memorial Hospital after a major operation and is now able to receive visitors.
The Theta Kappa chapter of Tau Phi Lambda sorority will hold a regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m. at the W O W home, per today’s announcement.
The Ladies' auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars planned a three month memberships drive starting May 1. Miss Robbie Briggs and Mrs. Catherine Gallimore were chosen as team captains and the losing side hosts the winners. Social hour after each meeting will be hosted by assigned hostesses. About thirty members attended.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Strickland of Knoxville announce the engagement of their sister Mrs Elizabeth Strickland Rogers of Bennettsville South Carolina to John Lee Best of Goldsboro The wedding is planned for May Mrs Rogers has lived in Bennettsville for twelve years and teaches piano Mr Best works with Belks department store in Goldsboro.
In a high stakes bridge match North opened with a six spade bid that South redoubled. West ruffed clubs, South cashed heart ace, and a heart ruff led to a dramatic sequence. South’s bold trump ace loss cost 2800 points and a missed diamond slam could have saved 1600.
The report notes milk consumption per person at a $2 000 annual family income level was as high as at a $4 000 level. It adds that a serving of oatmeal equals two slices of bread in food value per the Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
High Point Council Jewish Women meet at the Schwartz home on Lindsay street Wednesday at 8 30 p m. Nature Study club hosts Mrs. Charles M. Griffith at the Sheraton hotel Thursday at 10 30 a m with lunch following. Tea and Topics meets at 448 South Main street Thursday at 3 30 p m. Emerywood Country club holds a family night dinner at 6 30 to 8 p m. Emerywood duplicate club gathers Saturday at 2 30 p m for weekly play at the Emerywood club.
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