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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1943

Page

6

Calendar of evening events hints at upcoming Alice Chandler wedding

Local notices list a busy evening with bridge parties dinners and a wedding breakfast for Miss Alice Chandler. Events span 7:00 to 8:30 p m at venues including Emerywood Country Club Elwood Hotel and Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. David McEwan of Wilmington to wed Alice Chandler at Wesley Memorial.

Civilian Defense Drivers Corps Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel Margaret Farley Mary Sue Briggs Bridge Emerywood Country Club Alice Chandler Mary Ruth Woollen Mary Francis Hallenbeck Betty Sechrest Winston C. Gardner Camden N. J

Woodmen's Circle Meeting Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall

The Woodmen's Circle of the Woodmen of the World will hold a meeting this evening at eight o'clock in the Odd Fellows Hall on West Commerce Street, announced earlier today.

Woodmen’s Circle ODD Fellows Hall Woodmen's Circle of the Woodmen of the World West Commerce Street

Miss Chandler Highlighted By Dinner And Bridge Parties

Miss Alice Chandler, bride-elect, was feted at a dinner hosted by Mrs. J H McCall and Miss Miriam McCall on Colonial Drive and at an evening bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. Donald Conrad and Mrs. W A Davis. The events featured pink and green bridal motifs, with prizes awarded for bridge top score and second place. Local guests included Mrs. J Walter Chandler, Miss Betsy Dean Wagger, Miss Eleanor Amos, and others.

Alice Chandler J. H. McCall Miriam McCall Colonial Drive Donald Conrad W. A. Davis Miss Chandler Damsels’ Clique J. Walter Chandler Mildred Marsh Jane Austin Jeanne Rankin Betsy Dean Wagger Emerywood Estates Eleanor Amos Chandler J. W. Chandler Mary Sue Briggs Clara Cole Sherrod Helen Millis Clarence Joyce

Ladies Bridge Winners At Club Named

Yesterday's Emerywood Country Club bridge luncheon named winners in the North South and East West directions with Mesdames Beaver Hazelwood Mackintosh Hauschild and Mendenhall top scorers. Easter dinner dance plans include a popular unannounced orchestra and around 150 reservations as the deadline nears.

Emerywood Country Club CS. Beaver W. P. Hazelwood C. G. Mackintosh J. O. Hauschild E. E Mendenhall, Jr O. C. Durland Harold Bennett Mesdames Farrell Gray F. T. Wilhite J. S. Welborn Frank Wood Cc. S. Beaver Esmond Slate Charles Risch Logan Porter, Jr R. D. Tillson Robert Garland Charles Mackintosh C. T. Ingram Laura J. G. Doggett A. A. Oliver M. A. Lackey J. H. Ayers Miami Beach Fla Jack Hagood Easley, S. C Wayne Sullivan Lloyd Flythe Hugh Smart P. Y. Adams

YWCA Appeals for Membership During Invitation Week

YWCA leaders urge High Point women to join during Membership Invitation Week. C. E. Sheloff emphasizes the YWCA’s wide reach in education, recreation, and character building with clubs servicing hundreds of girls and women weekly. The article notes programs, facilities, and community support backing the organization.

Young Woman's Christian Association C. E. Sheloff Young Women's Christian Association Young Women’s Christian Assocition Jesus High Point H. P. Hardin

Legion Auxiliary Program On Child Welfare And Objectives

Members of the local American Legion Auxiliary met at the Elk's Club for a program on Child Welfare led by Mrs. W. C. Anderson, who outlined national objectives. The group voted to loan their Blair Park piano to the USO Service Men's Center and discussed War bond, Red Cross efforts, and Civilian Defense duties. Mrs. Harper headed the Greensboro district delegation and appointed a nominating committee for next officers. Approximately twenty five members attended the meeting.

American Legion Auxiliary Elk’s Club C. C. Layton W. C. Anderson Anderson Blair Park USO Service Men's Center Greensboro Harper G. M. Haley

High Point College Girls to Perform in State Style Show

Nine High Point College entrants join 73 participants in the 16th annual State College Textile School Style Show in Raleigh on April 29. Students from 53 NC communities plus Virginia and Georgia model self made garments from fabrics designed by Textile School students.

Raleigh High Point College State College Textile School North Carolina Thomas Nelson Ella Kinsey Houston Tex Jessie McNeill Jonesboro Agnes Ward High Point Hortense Futrelle Pendleton Evelyn Kearns Randleman Clarice Hoover Asheboro Ruby Gore Clinton Jule Warren Burlington Kathleen Howard Winston- Salem Ada B. Johnson Pulten Hall Greensboro College Helen Louise Roberts St. Mary's School Elizabeth Bason Peace Junior College Bertie Lee Whitesides Louisburg College J. D. Moon Meredith College Jennie M. Hanyen Flora MacDonald College Katherine Cameron Virginia South Carolina Georgia Texas Tennessee

Notable Local Residents and Visitors

Mrs. Charles C. Williams recovers after an appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital on Saturday and is remembered as former Miss Ernestine Carr. Bryan Ohio’s Mrs. A L Gebhardt visits High Point and stays at the Sheraton. Mrs. Joe Kelly of Sanford visits Mr. and Mrs. J H Kelly on Carrick Avenue. Ralph Coltrane of Raleigh visits George Humphreys on College Drive after two months of training at the University of Tennessee. he leaves in a week for Naval Pre-Flight Training in Athens Ga. G T Humphreys Jr of Tampa, Fla., visits his parents on College Drive.

Charles C. Williams Burrus Memorial Hospital Williams Ernestine Carr A. L. Gebhardt Bryan Ohio High Point Sheraton Hotel Joe Kelly Sanford Mrs J. H. Kelly Carrick Avenue Ralph Coltrane Raleigh George Humphreys College Drive Mr. Coltrane University of Tennessee Atheny Ga Naval G. T. Humphreys, Jr Tampa, Fla G. I. Humphreys

Governor Broughton Frees 12 Raleigh Inmates

Raleigh April 21 Governor Broughton paroled 12 prisoners yesterday. Two were long termers. The rest were serving short terms.

Raleigh Broughton

Jewish Women Entertained By Mrs Sam Tobias

The regular meeting of the Council of Jewish Women was hosted at Mrs. Sam Tobias's home on Parkway with Mrs. Harry Doctor presiding. Reports came from committee chairs on Easter greeting cards for service members, bond and stamp volunteer hour records, and social legislation on aid to Russia. Twenty members attended.

Council of Jewish Women Sam Tobias Parkway Harry Doctor Ben Swartzburg Harry Jacobs Kress’ Store B. G. Feen Russia

Wedding Guests Arrive for Chandler McEwan Ceremony

Mrs Harry Brown Finch of Tampa arrives to serve as bridesmaid in the Chandler McEwan wedding at Wesley Memorial Church. Groom elect David McEwan of Little Falls New York and Wilmington is due Friday with his parents and other relatives arriving for the Saturday event. Ushers include Robert Strange Pete Grannis and John McEwan of Waterbury with best man John McEwan.

Harry Brown Finch Tampa Fla Alice Chandler David McEwan Little Falls N. Y Wilmington Finch Helen Crowder McEwan North Carolina Shipbuilding Company Miss Chandler Wesley Memorial Church John McEwan Will McEwan Robert Strange Pete Grannis Wton Waterbury

Small Dinner To Fete Mr. and Mrs Hamlin Briggs

Mr and Mrs Hal A Davis honor Hamlin Briggs who will soon join the armed forces with a farewell dinner at Emerywood Country Club Friday evening Mrs Briggs will stay with her parents in Columbia South Carolina for the duration Guests include a small circle of friends

Hal A. Davis Emerywood Country Club Hamlin Briggs Briggs Columbia S. C Mrs. Briggs

Kinney Baby Born in Burrus Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs John E Kinney of Mint Street announce the birth of a daughter Jerry Ira on April 16 at Burrus Memorial Hospital Mrs Kinney formerly Jessie Moore before marriage

Kinney John E. Kinney Mint Street Jerry Ira Burrus Memorial Hospital

W C T U hears state official at meeting here

At the April W C T U meeting in Wesley Memorial Church ladies parlor Mrs J J Moore Greensboro chair of soldiers and sailors committee spoke on recreation plans for armed forces and her state tour. She criticized liquor rationing relative to food, as the group discussed club matters and devotionals.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wesley Memorial Methodist Church J. J. Moore Greensboro Soldiers and Sailors Committee

Local Girl Improves After Serious Illness in Waycross

Friends of Mrs. Charles Greene formerly Miss Helen Davis of this city report recovery from a recent critical illness at Ware County Hospital Waycross Georgia. She has been moved from the hospital after improving sufficiently.

Waycross Georgia Charles Greene Helen Davis Ware County Hospital

Rumford Recipe Folder Highlights Point Friendly Dishes

The notice promotes a new recipe folder from Rumford Baking Powder featuring main dishes quick breads and desserts designed for point ration meals. It invites readers to request a free copy by mailing to Rumford Baking Powder Box R Rumford Rhode Island.

Rumford Rumford Baking Powder Box R Rumford, R. L

Mrs GreeneConvalesces in Hospital at Waycross

Mrs Greene remains at Hotel Ware convalescing after accompanying her husband Staff Sergeant Greene who is with the U S Army finance division in Waycross for illness. He expects to return to High Point soon.

Ware U. S. Army High Point

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women's Madeline Hoover Tea and Topics Club J. E. Marsh South Main Street W. B. Hall Johnson Street Pentagon Club Perkinson N. Main ST Samuel Hyman Pride M. Pair Jeweler YWCA Farever Lions Community Chest Fund Red Cross Legion Auxiliary Mrs. Hamlin C. Briggs Couron Lib Bagi SK America AT All A&p W.C.T.U J. L. Payne W. H. Hall Hs A Coats Lizzie Gooch Mors Jong Auestion Nerbo Quality Shoe Store, Inc Expert Shoe Fitters Dixon
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