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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1942

Page

6

Large Number Reservations for Family Dinner at Emerywood

The Emerywood County Club Thursday night dinner drew many members and guests with seating for over seventy. Reservations listed include Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Larter, Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Tice, Mrs. Wilbur Jones, Mr. and Mrs. H. Morrison, Mr. McNeill, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Brasington, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Diffendal, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Freeze, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Garrett, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Matton, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Hudson, Mrs. J. H. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Poole, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Kearns, Mrs. J. H. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Davis, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Millis, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Casey, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Hardin, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Haworth, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hazel Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Casey, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Moses, Mr. and Mrs. J. Herman Lynn, Sam H. Denny, Henry Foscue, Willis Slane and J. J. Corrigan.

Emerywood County Club Sidney Larter W. T. Tice Wilbur Jones C. E. Diffendal E. W. Freeze C. C. Garrett L. ¢. Matton H. T. Hudson J. H. Adams J. W. Poole Amos Kearns J. H. Davis Stanley Davis J. E. Millis Paul Casey Alrs H. P. Hardin W. R. Campbell Horace Haworth Frank Wood W. P. Hazel. Wood Silas Casey Joe Smith F. E. Moses J. Herman Lynn Sam H. Denny Henry Foscue Willis Slane J. J. Corrigan

Daveler and Lumpkin Feted at Mrs Dalton's Luncheon

Mrs Frank Dalton hosted a fine luncheon at Emersywood Country Club in honor of Mrs Daveler and Mrs Lumpkin. Guests included families and friends from Columbus and Indianapolis. gifts featured Bavarian centerpieces and after dinner cups and saucers.

Frank Dalton Wilson HN. Daveler Columbus Ohio John F. Lumpkin Caroline Datton Emersywood Country Club Carter Dalton

Mercer Guests Feted At Informal Altrusa Party

Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock hosted an informal gathering at 208 Woodrow Avenue for Altrusa members to honor Mrs. Ferrer and Miss Eleanor Hoagland of Mercer, Pa. Bridge at three tables preceded a buffet dining, with prizes and keepsakes given to honorees and several guests including Mrs. Burnett, president of the club.

Mary Lou Rothrock Altrusa Club Woodrow Avenas Ferrer Eleanor Hoagland Mercer, Pa Mabel Burnett Lillian Massey Lois Welborn Mrs. Ferrer Miss Hoagland Burnett Mesdames Louise Abernethy Mabel Hargett Mary Haralson Alice Dickerson Marie Forest Edna Blake Lucille Johnston Madeline Hoover

Mrs Hugh Cole Bridal Shower At Lexington

Mrs Hugh Cole, a recent bride, was honored at a ridge shower hosted by Misses Agnes Carrick and Vivian Sowers and Mrs Foy Bradshair in Lexington on Second Street. Games and prizes marked the evening with a green and white ice course served. attendees included Emily Benning, Margaret Hanner, J W Hewitt, Betty Jean Gardner, Ruth Hedrick and others from High Point and area communities.

Enterprise Lexington Hugh Cole Agnes Carrick Vivian Sowers Foy" Bradshair Second Street Emily Benning Margaret Hanner J. W. Hewitt Betty Jean Gardner Ruth Hedrick Cole Hewitt Benning Hedrick Hanner High Point Johnsie Warner Willie Lee Yarbrough Lilian Russell Beatrice Hedrick Treva

Social Roundup Notices and Family Visits Listed

Dickens and Mesdames Lee Shirley Hale Smith George Mauney Lincoln Link Beecham Miller N J Benning Russell Craver Bill Benning Claude Smith and Gorman Berry are noted. Mrs Russell Craver hosts guests at West Fifth Street. Pfe Belvin Miller visits from Fort Eustis with parents. Eanes family returns from vacation via Shatley Springs Marion Bristol. Miss Sadie Bailey vacationing with Bailey family. Joe Miller returns from Myrtle Beach. Mrs Cecil D McDuffie of Clewiston visits Asheboro to see Ira McCain family.

Pfe Belvin C. Miller Fort Eustis C. M. Miller T. S. Eanes Ceoil Eanes Billy Evans Shatley Springs Marion Bristol Tenn Sadie Bailey Georgia Baptist Hospital Atlanta Georgia W. H. Bailey North Salisbury Street Joe Miller Myrtle Beach S. C Cecil D. McDuffie Clewiston Florida Mack Rogers South Cecil Street Asheboro Ira McCain

Reading Club Outing Planned By High Point Library

The Summer Vacation Reading Club of the High Point Public Library plans a Tuesday outing at 10:30 AM in the park behind the Chamber of Commerce on North Main Street. If it rains, the event moves to the First Baptist Church youth department. About 250 members must confirm attendance with Mrs. Nancy K. Poston by Monday noon.

High Point

Anne Adams Pattern 4104 Dress For Women

Pattern 4104 by Anne Adams offers a slender dress with three front panels a soft yoked bodice and a young collar. Available in sizes 34 to 48 with a 36 inch fabric requirement of 43/8 yards. price 16 cents per pattern and ten cents for the Summer Pattern Book copy.

Anne Adams Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York N. Y

Betrothed Couple Feted at Store Outing

Employees of J C Penney department store held an outing at the city lake park on Wednesday evening to honor Aliss Golda Mae Kearns and William Houston Measles who will wed on Sunday in August. About 35 people attended as the couple received a chenille bed spread and towel sets. A rain downpour canceled outdoor games after supper.

J.C. Penney Company

Local social notes and a rail wreck headline

Mr and Mrs G D Byerly and Edna visit Norfolk Va and other local residents make brief trips Edna and Westmoreland family news also reports Phyllis Ann Boles birth and a locomotives wreck in Wadesboro with no serious injuries

G. D. Byerly Edna Norfolk Fred Pierce

Women of Moose Will Entertain Soldiers Sunday

The Women of the Moose voted at the regular meeting with Senior Regent Gladys Richardson in the chair to entertain soldiers visiting this weekend. The hall will stay open Sunday afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock for the visitors with refreshments served. A beneft card party held July 23 was reported successful and notes from publicity chair Beulah Kimres and membership chairman Russie Forward were presented. The 9 o'clock ceremony and the Moose heart endowment fund pledge were observed.

The Moose Moose Hall Gladys Richardson Solldiers Grace Beverly Beneft Beulah Kimres Russie Forward Mooseheart Endowment Fund

Lee Schaner Speaks on Social Security for Double M Club

Lee Schaner gave an informative talk on the Social Security benefit before the Double M Club meeting at the YWCA on Tuesday afternoon. A brief business session led by president Mrs. Margaret Oldham preceded the presentation, followed by a social hour with refreshments from hostesses Mrs. Francis Hendrix and Afro Glen Hendrix.

Lee Schanner Double M Club Y.W.C.A Margaret Oldham Schaner Francis Hendrix Afro Glen Hendrix

Sasser Transferred From Hunter Field to Kelly Field

Sergeant Henry L. Sasser of High Point North Carolina is transferred from Hunter Field Georgia to Kelly Field Texas. He will report to his new post September 1 after nine months in service.

Enterprise Hunter Field Henry L Sasser High Point N. C Kelly Field Tex

Radio Programs Schedule Listing With War Time Adjustments

Radio schedule listing programs across editions with war time shifts. Includes drama serials, orchestras, news, and quiz shows along with station identifications and time changes due to wartime adjustments.

Netiucorks Cbs Billy Moore Portia Draima the Sea Mound Cinihirem Btu Orenestra Three Suns Nhen the Flying Patrol Npe Lone Ranger Blu Yen Mus Mbs Nhe Hedna Hopper Ilollywood Mnbs Ted Sterie Studio Frank Parker Chs-Hash cns-Dixie Bill Stern Nbe Lowell Thomson Hla-Basie Escorts Chicago Piu-Weat Frad Waring Nbe-Eace Scrambe Prawsa Hia Rhaltentorn Nbdc Lucille Manners Nhbe Earl Godwin Lewisohn Stadium Dbs Cal Tinney Gibbs Finney Nbe Listen America Orc Abe Linman Playhouse Gabriel Heater Basic Nanjing Music Orchestra Dirah Shore Bia Nera Fae Pra Warne Mave Mbin Seng & Ae Laia Variecy & News

College Press Uses Hitler Doll In Wartime Science Demo

Penn State professors tour 50 Pennsylvania towns with a mobile lab to teach high school graduates physics and mechanics for war work. Demonstrations use an Adolf Hitler effigy and various projectiles to show motion, gravity, and projectile paths, aiming to make learning memorable and relevant for technicians needed in industry.

State College Penn State College Adolf Hitler Pennsylvania Hitler

Germans Finish Holland Drills and Occupation Orders

London August 7 AP Netherlands news agency Anda reports German troops completed interior drills in Holland with focus on defense against parachute troops. Air Gen Friedrich Christiansen inspected fortifications and coastal artillery as Germany warns to strike down carrier pigeons and threatens death for aiding landing parties.

London Holland Netherlands Anda Friedrich Christiansen Aneta

Prentice Cooper Nominated Again by Tennesseans

Nashville Tenn Aug 7 For the second time since the Civil War Tennessee Democrats yesterday nominated a governor of a third two year term bestowing the honor upon Prentice Cooper the state's 8 year old bachelor chief executive Nominated along with Cooper were incumbents Tom Stewart

Nashville Tenn Tennesee Democracts Prentice Cooper Bacheur Oapey Tom Stewart

Wesleyan Mtheodists Pay Indebtedness Of School

Colfax reports the old indebtedness of Central College of Central South Carolina has been cancelled with only a small debt remaining for building improvements. Rev. J. F. Childs, president, announced at the 63rd Wesleyan Methodist conference. Enrollment prospects for next year looked good with about 200 enrolled last year. Conference district officers named in three regions Eastern Western and Virginia.

Colfax Durham Western J., A. Wood Gastonia Watson C. Black Lincolnton Virginia D. C. Stone Radford Ralph Small Farmville

Democratic nomination shapes statewide race in utilities election

In a statewide contest, the Democratic nominee for United States Senate and Leon Jouralmon for state public utilities commissioner loom as pivotal figures. The outcome of the Democratic nomination is viewed as tantamount to the overall election, highlighting the party’s influence in this race. The article frames the nomination as decisive for control of key offices.

United States Senate Leon Jouralmon

Tin Mines Tunnel Beneath Sea Floor in Cornwall

Cornish tin mines extend tunnels under the sea floor, challenging safety and geology as miners push deeper toward ore. The underwater work reflects traditional industry adapting to new pressures and supply needs.

Defenders Break Suit For Declarer In Adirondack Open

The Adirondack open pair was won by Mr. and Mrs. Willis G. Barnet of Albany N Y. Entering the final stage Mrs Barnet faced a tough hand as South and, by a clever line, attempted to exhaust defenders diamonds then clubs and force spades. Her plan succeeded with nine top tricks established for the declarer.

Willis G. Barnet Albany N.Y Barnet

Plantation team wins Mountain festival elimination contest

Plantation dance team directed by Bill Green won last night’s elimination contest at the Mountain dance and music festival in MeCormick field Asheville. The plantation band provided the music with Grover Stewart in charge, and the team earned the honor of competing against other teams in tonight’s contest.

Asheville Plantation Bill Green Grover Stewart Mecormick Field

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