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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1943

Page

6

Easter Dinner Dance Draws Big Turnout at Emerywood Club

Easter Sunday brought a busy day to the Emerywood Country Club with seventy members and guests at luncheon and about fifty reservations declined for dinner due to limited facilities. The Saturday evening dinner dance, praised as the best in club history, drew roughly 150 dinner reservations and many more for the dance, with John Petticord Orchestra providing music and spring floral decor enhancing tables for parties of four to thirty-two. Tomorrow features the weekly ladies bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. E. B. Gamble starting at ten.

Emerywood Club Emerywood Country Club John Petticord E. B. Gamble Duplicate Bridge Club

Junior Day Opens State Convention of NC Womens Clubs

Junior Women's Clubs of the North Carolina Federation start activities at First Baptist Church with a 10 o'clock business session and a noon luncheon at the Sheraton. State president Mrs. Leon McCollum Vick presides, while Mrs. Theresa Booth Wells of New York City addresses the afternoon session. The convention formally opens at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with state president Mrs. P. R Rankin in the chair and High Point Woman's Club hosting a reception at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom afterward.

North Carolina Federation First Baptist Church Federation Leon McCollum Vick Durham Herman D. Sears Kenneth L. Rogers General Federation Sheraton Theresa Booth Wells Good Housekeeping Club Service New York City N. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs Wesley Memorial Methodist Church P. R Rankin Mount Gilead High Point Woman's Club J. F. Hayden Sheraton Hotel Emerywood Country Club E. B. Gamble North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs H. D. Sears Louise Surratt Charlotte Double M P. R. Rankin North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Sallie Southall Cotten Fund Masonic Temple High Point Woman’s Club State Federation of Women's Clubs Officers Training School NCFWC Thomas F. Henry Salisbury Rankin Lindsay Patterson Wesley Memorial Church Adelaide L. Fries Frank Baltimore General Federation of Women's Clubs John L. Whitehurst War Service Committee Emerywood Club High Point American Association of University

Double M Club to Hear Surratt Report on Charlotte Conference

The Double M Club will meet tomorrow at 3 15 at the Y W C A. Miss Louise Surratt Industrial Secretary will give a report on the Charlotte conference held April 13.

Double M Club Miss Surratt Charlotte Double M Louise Surratt

Probation After Death Sermon At Christian Science Churches

Sunday April 25 featured a Lesson-Sermon on Probation After Death with a Golden Text from Psalms 49 15 and Bible citations including John 20 19-21. The Christian Science textbook Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy was cited noting that physique is not Spirit.

Christian Science Service Christian Science Jesus Christian New Mary Baker Eddy

Jamestown High School P T A Picnic and Commencement Plans

Jamestown High School seniors and staff enjoyed a P T A picnic at High Point City Lake. The association elected officers for the coming year and conducted a devotional led by Rev. Phillips. Upcoming events include a Raggedy Nan play and the baccalaureate sermon with diplomas on May 2.

Enterprise Jamestown Jamestown High School Parent-Teachers Association High Point City Lake Phillips Bates Chapel Frances Ham C. M. McKinney C. E. Frazier Mittie Wilson C. K. Armfield Ernest Crouch E. D. Idol Lydia Thrift W. G. Ragsdale Crouch Dan W. Smith Raggedy Nan Kenneth Goodson Greensboro

Twentieth Century Study Club to Meet Wednesday

The Twentieth Century Study Club will gather for a luncheon at Mrs. Frank B. Smith’s home 1114 Rotary Drive on Wednesday at one oclock.

Twentieth Century Study Club Frank Smith Frank B. Smith Rotary Drive

Priscilla Club Plans Friday Bandage Rolling

The Priscilla Club will meet at the Y W C A Friday at two o'clock to roll bandages for the Red Cross. A note mentions a new patrol type blimp costing less to build than a torpedo boat or large patrol plane. The text includes religious reflections on Jesus ascent and spiritual understanding.

Priscilla Club RED Cross

Three Asheboro Weddings Of Interest Here

Announcement lists three marriages in Asheboro area. Miss Mavine Matthews wed William Russell Cox at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. Charles L. Stout officiating. Viola Brady wed Olin P. Miller at the groom’s mother’s home in Balfour. Evin Lee Burgess and Fletcher Moffitt married in Bennettsville, South Carolina with Judge John F. Kinney officiating. couple to reside with groom’s parents.

Asheboro Mavine Matthews William Russell Cox Pilgrim Holiness Church Charles L. Stout Cox i J. E. Matthews Matthews Fuquay Springs Raleigh Fuquay High School Cox Walter L. Cox Route Three Mr. Cox Asheboro High School Viola Brady Olin P. Miller David W. Haga Balfour Evin Lee Burgess Charlie Burgess Fletcher Moffitt Lewis Moffitt Ramseur Route 1 Bennettsville S.C John F. Kinney Ramseur High School Mr. Moffitt

Weekend visits and wedding in North Wilkesboro and High Point

Paul A Hoover of Jacksonville and his mother visited family in High Point with Mrs. W L Hargett. Ray Hoover and children Patsy and Ann joined relatives there. Boyd Stout and others traveled to attend the wedding of Miss Alice Chandler and David McEwen in Wesley Memorial Church. Lance Inc. chief S A Van Every dies after a heart attack in Charlotte at 59. survived by widow, six sons, and six grandchildren.

Paul A. Hoover Jacksonville, Fla D. E. Hoover W. L. Hargett Ray Hoover Patsy Ann North Wilkesboro Hargett Boyd Stout High Point Alice Chandler David McEwen Wilmington Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Lance Charlotte S. A van Every Lance, Inc Canada

EMERYWOOD AND REGIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB EVENTS

A packed schedule lists the Emerywood Country Club luncheon at 10 a.m. with Mrs. E. B. Gamble hosting. Junior Day activities at First Baptist Church led by Mrs. Leon McCollum Vick. Kerr Sheraton Hotel events. and multiple federation sessions. Notable speakers include Mrs. P. R. Rankin and Mrs. John L. Whitehurst with annual meetings at Wesley Memorial and the Sheraton Ballroom.

Wartime Party Rule Bring Food And Share Work

Ruth Millett outlines a 1943 style party where guests bring dishes based on ration points and labor is shared. After meals the women wash dishes and a mother brings her infant to a spare room as guests help with chores.

Ruth Millett

Wartime Entertainment Emphasizes Simple Cooperation

The piece argues that people need companionship and recreation during war and should keep entertaining simple. It promotes togetherness, conversation, and laughter as methods to relieve stress without giving up social life.

Bomb bonds and bells replace metal in warfare era

The brief urges readers to join in socializing and signing a war bond as a patriotic act. It notes Germany replacing metal bells in telephone sets with a glass and metal composition, reflecting wartime industrial shifts.

Germany

Bowman Gray Professor William Allan Dies After Brief Illness

Winston Salem April 26 Dr William Allan 61 professor of genetics Bowman Gray School of Medicine Wake Forest College died in Baptist Hospital after one week of illness He came from Charlotte where he practiced 25 years A native of McDonough Maryland he studied at Washington and Lee and Johns Hopkins past president of the North Carolina Medical Society

Winston-Salem William Allan Bowman Gray School of Medicine Wake Forest College Baptist Hospital Allan Charlotte McDonough School Washington and Lee University Medical College of Physicians and Surgeons Baltimore North Carolina Medical Society

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