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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1944

Page

14

Merywood Club Hosts Dinner Dance and Bridge Weekend

The Merywood Country Club held its April dinner dance and evening bridge weekend at the clubhouse. About 165 plates were reserved for the dinner dance with John Peddicord and his orchestra providing music. Prizes went to top North and East West scorers, with dessert bridge and a festive dessert course for players including many club members and guests.

Wood Country John Peddicord W. J. McClure P B W. Hazelwood O. C. Durland J. W Woollen Reid McNamara Mesdames Robert Garland Harold McKee L. E. Kluttz F M. Utley Fred Hallenbeck L. Rothrock M. Z. Perkinson W. Hunter Victor Dallas Oa Garland Harold Lee J. W. Woollen R. B. Terry Hal Davis J. S. Welborn

Wanted Hard of Hearing Men and Women Urged to Try No Home Method

Advertisement promises a simple no risk hearing test and a home remedy using Ourine Ear Drops to restore hearing. It claims temporary deafness and ear noises due to wax buildup and offers a money back guarantee at Eckerd stores and drug stores.

Senior Scouts to Attend Greensboro Conference

About twenty five senior Scouts from High Point plan to attend a conference in Greensboro on Saturday at the alumnae building of Woman's College UNC. Miss Helen Ershler and Ann Gamble will participate with Dr W C Jackson as principal speaker. Helen Ershler will chair the afternoon session and both girls will join the discussion on Unity For Service. Brownie workshop last Wednesday drew 17 attendees from across the state. Senior Girl Scout Troop No 3 led an overnight trip to J W VanLoan cabin with 11 members and Mrs Mabel Burnett. Troop No 27 cooked outdoors on Saturday with Mrs Sanders Dallas and Miss Ruth Webb.

High Point Greensboro Helen Ershler Ann Gamble Woman's College, University of North Carolina Carolyn Pleasants Eee Presing W. C. Jackson WCMC J. G. Doggett Harding McKinney Mildred Whitener J. W. VanLoan Mabel Burnett Sanders Dallas Ruth Webb

Ingle and Harllee bid farewell after quiet Florence wedding

I Paul Ingle and former Miss Mary Elizabeth Harllee of Florence married quietly at the Harllee home in Florence and returned to High Point for a brief wedding trip. Attendees from High Point include relatives and friends as they resume residence on Sherbrook Court.

I. Paul Ingle Mary Elizabeth Harllee Florence S. C High Point Sherbrook Court

Randolph Couples Announce Vows

Asheboro and area marriages announced include Thelma Heilig's wedding to Odell Mabe at Central Methodist Church with Rev. J. W. Braxton officiating. Thelma is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Heilig. Odell is son of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mabe.

Asheboro Thelma Heilig Odell Mabe Star Central Methodist Church J. W. Braxton Margaret Brannan Fred Lane

Births in High Point Memorial Hospital Delights Families

Mr and Mrs Pickett of 133 Elm announce daughter Linda Carol born April 21 at Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs Floyd J White of route three announce son Floyd James Jr born April 18 at Washington street unit. Mr and Mrs C D Slack of 1608 Johnson announce daughter Susan Harriet born April 19 at Washington street unit. Mr and Mrs R C Ward of 524 Ward announce son Harold Calvert born April 22 at Washington street unit.

Paul C. Allen Route Three Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Visi Pickett Elm Street Linda Carol Boulevard Ruth Sullivan Floyd James White Floyd J. White Floyd James, Jr S. Slack C. D. Slack Johnson Street Susan Harriett Wards R. C. Ward Ward Street Harold Calvert

First Southern DAR Head Congratulates Altrusa Banquet Guests

The High Point Altrusa club hosts its annual banquet Tuesday at seven in the Sherton hotel ballroom. Local guests and visiting Altrusans attend with Nell Craig of Greensboro and Eva Wall of Winston-Salem delivering greetings. Music features Coralie Thomas and Bronson Matney Jr. and Charles Medlin.

High Point Altrusa Club Sherton Hotel Salibury Club Bess Tuggle Martinsville Club High Point Aggregation Nell Craig Greensboro Ornor Altrusa Eva Wall Winston-Salem International Association of Altrusa Clubs Coralie Thoma Bronson Matney, Jr Charles Medlin Mesdames Marie Forrest Mabel Burnett Mary Haralson Sarah Haworth Carrie Britain Mary Ballard

Spring Interlude to Head High Point May Day fete

High Point College plans its annual May Day festival for Saturday May 6 with the theme Spring Interlude. The event, directed by Miss Jo Chapman and student government sponsorship, will feature a May Queen and attendants from the senior class, Allied Nations dances, Spring dances, a scarf dance, and a May Pole dance ending with a Grand March led by the May Queen and her escort. The May Queen will be chosen from Bonnie Lewis of High Point Enola Sue Flowers of New Bern and D. Koonce of Lexington by student vote. the three will wear identical costumes and the identity of the Queen will be kept secret until the hour of the festival.

High Point College Loge Jo Chapman Harrison Nasium Bonnie Lewis High Point Enola Sue Flowers New Bern D. ‘E Koonce Lexington

DAR completes new state at final session

The Daughters of the American Revolution concluded its 53rd triennial congress in New York after five ballots. Mrs Charles Blackwell Keesee of Martinsburg Virginia was elected vice president general at large on the fifth ballot. Mrs Geoffrey Creyke of Washington DC won a similar post on the fourth ballot. Mrs Julius Y Talmadge was installed as president succeeding Mrs William H Pouch of New York.

Julius Young Talmadge Athens the Daughters of the American Revolution William H. Pouch New York City New York Daughters of the American Revolution Charles Blackwell Keesee Martinsburg Geoffrey Creyke Washington, D. C Julius Y. Talmadge

Quakers oppose postwar universal military training

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends issues a letter to President Roosevelt and Congress opposing universal military training after the war. The group argues the policy conflicts with the Atlantic Charter’s eighth point.

Philadelphia United States Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends Roosevelt Congress

Bright Pattern Offer for Girls Sundress Ensemble

Pattern 4752 adds a camisole top to a sundress with jacket in sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10. Fabric yardage lists 2% yards of 35 inch material for size 6. Includes transfer embroidery motifs and linen garment accents. Send twenty cents for patterns and ten more for the Anne Adams Pattern Book to High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Union Hill PTA Meeting Rescheduled With UNC Leader Speaker

The Union Hill School PTA meets tomorrow at 7 30 pm with Charles Phillips of the Woman's College UNC as principal speaker. The Senior High PTA will also meet Wednesday at 8 pm with City Manager Roy S Braden as speaker. Parents should attend and visit classrooms after the sessions. In some parts of the Atacama Desert no rain has fallen.

Parent- Teacher Association of Union Hill School Charles Phillips Woman's College, University of North Carolina Braden Roys. Braden Atacama Chile

Hospital report notes patient recovered enough to go home

The operation performed at the Boulevard unit of the High High Point Memorial hospital left the patient with a sufficient recovery to be released and return to his home.

Boulevard High High Point Memorial Hospital

Recent Bride Joins Husband at Harrisburg Base

Mrs. Joy Thaggard Polvork left for Harrisburg Pennsylvania to join Pvt John L Polvork at Entown Gap Military Reservation after a quiet Greensboro wedding last week She is the daughter of Mrs Janie Thaggard and D R Thaggard of Fayetteville and her husband is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Polwark of West Newton Pennsylvania

Ruth Johnson Coe William Goebel West Market Street Methodist Church Greensboro J. B. Craven Goebel J. R. Johnson Franklinville Pvt Brooklyn N. Y England John L. Polvork

No Baby Edition Due to War Restrictions

The Enterprise will not publish its annual Baby Edition this year because of newsprint and engraving metal shortages. High Point merchants will offer baby goods during National Baby Week without a dedicated special edition.

Enterprise High Point

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