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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1945

Page

6

Y Club Cancels August Meetings

The Florence Nightingale of the YWCA at the Adams Memorial building led a weekly meeting where the Y Club decided to cancel August meetings due to member vacations. The session included a brief business portion and a social with homemade ice cream. A gift was presented to Miss Ethel who leaves to enter Guilford College for the fall term.

Florence Nightingale YWCA Adams Memorial Ethel Guilford College

Miss Slane II in Montreal Emergency Appendectomy

Miss Meredith Clark Slane daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Slane underwent an emergency appendectomy at Victoria Hospital Montreal last night. Her condition was reported satisfactory this morning and her mother flew from New York to be with her.

Meredith Clark Slane Willise McGill University Montreal Canada Og Awictoria Hospital Slane New York City New York

Births in High Point Memorial Hospital Readies Newborns

A series of birth announcements from High Point Memorial Hospital’s Washington Street unit. Edward Lee Lewis born August 7 to Fleet and wife at 211 Montheu Avenue. Geraldine Lee Kelly born August 5 to Thurston Grady Kelly and wife at Clifton Clara Cox apartments. Willie Thomas Sams born August 5 to Willie and wife from Greensboro Route Three. A daughter born August 5 to Albert Joseph Dodge and wife at 515 Woodrow Avenue. Phyllis Marie Spencer born August 6 to Earl Cone Spencer and wife at Trinity Route Two. father in infantry in the Philippines.

Fleet Lewis Montheu Avenue Edward Lee Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital G.rl Thurston Grady Kelly Clara Cox Apartments Geraldine Lee Sams Willie Harding Sams Greensboro Route Three Willie Thomas Albert Joseph Dodge Woodrow Avenue Ae Phyllis Marie Spencer Earl Cone ‘Spencer Trinity Phyllis Rne High Point Memorial ‘Hospital Infantry Philippines

Mrs. Max Lipe Hosts Bridge Party in Thomasville

Mrs. Max Lipe entertained in West Guilford Street home honoring Mrs. Mike Dorsey with four tables of bridge and three of rummy. W. T. Harris won high bridge. Miss Ted Davis won rummy. Gifts presented to honoree. An ice course served to a long list of guests. Also announced births and engagements including Shelley Ann, Laronda Jean, and the marriage of Betty Jane Lutz to John Charles York in Charleston.

Thomasville Mike Dorsey Max Lipe West Guilford Street W. T. Harris Ted Davis Annie Ross Murphy Elizabeth Carr Dorsey Nan Earle Holmes Lucille Tesh Elizabeth Darr Gilbert Primm Helen Wilson Jennie Reid Newby Dorcas Clinard Mesdames Shirley Tysinger Frank Fraylick Lawrence Jarrett Webb Clinard Marion Stillwell Joel Walker James James Paul Harris Vance Peacock Eloise Reave Jack Yooh Ae J. Nance Carl Harrison Her Lindsay Russell Sam Weddie Huffman Mozelleger T. S. Harris Ross Murphy Betty Jane Lutz Charleston West Virginia John Charles York Joseph M. Overmyer

Nurses Aides Work Is Vital To Hospitals

The local Red Cross nurse aides have contributed to patient recovery at area hospitals. In four months 45 aides logged 609 hours plus 45 probation hours. Miss Lucille Johnston notes a national honor roll for 2000 hours and urges regular weekly hours to maintain standing. Dr H L Brockmann and Mrs E F Long praised the aides' service.

Red Cross Lucille Johnston Miss Johnston National Headquarters H. L. Brockmann E. F. Long

Church Social At Mrs Ellingtons Home On West Ba Street

The Stephens Bible study class meets at Mrs C F Ellingtons home 217 West Ba street Wednesday afternoon. Mrs C S Grayson will lead from Acts chapter 9.

Stephens C. F. Ellington West Ba Street C. S. Grayson Green T. FE. L T.E.L Green Street Baptist Church J. H. Steel Marion Street

Charleston wedding and social notes scattered across town

Officiating at a double ring ceremony a bride wore a white wedding dress with a pearls ornament and red rose bouquet. The groom, son of Mrs. Dewey Wilson of route two, recently discharged from service, now resides at 224 Clendinin street Charleston West Virginia. A Nashville Virginia guest, Miss Sarah Dudley Whitmore, director of religious education at First Presbyterian Church Nashville, attended a dinner party hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Holliday. The item also notes visits and small gatherings of local residents and travelers including Jerry Neal Jester and Miss Jerry Beck, with several families traveling to and from Newport News Florida and Lake Junaluska.

Dewey Wilson Route Two Clendinin Street Charleston West Va Sarah Dudley Whitmore Nashville Holliday J. H. Whitmore Whitmore Nashville, Tenn First Presbyterian Church Cceen Jerry Neal Jester University of North Carolina D. M. Jester John G. Beck Newport News Florida J. A. J. Farrington George McCain Lake Junaluska Missionary Conference The Methodist Church Monda Marlowe Salisbury J. F. Marlowe Wade G. Stone Maxwell Field Ala Torrance Calif

Dance of Courage Beyond the Wounds

A wounded American veteran with two legs lost but immense spirit shares a message: courage is a choice and life can still dance. He speaks of resilience, humor, and the idea that people rise above scars, inspiring others to persevere and find purpose amid hardship.

Belgium America

Pattern 4685 Slimming Jumper Pattern Ad

This 1945 era ad promotes pattern 4685 for a slenderizing jumper with blouse options. Sizes 34 through 46, with fabric estimates for size 36 39 inch cloth. Requests twenty cents, user name address zone, and pattern department mailing to New York. Also advertises Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book with extra free patterns after a fifteen cent request.

Enterprise Pattern Dept P. O Station O New York N. Y Anne Adams

Pardue family ties to Norris Casket Company in Newark

Lr F. M. Pardue and wife with daughter Louise Pardue reside on Pine Street visiting during the period. Mrs FE L. Darnell recovers and can receive visitors at Boulevard Hospital after an operation. Venable M. Huffman and wife Margaret Andrews depart for Williamsburg Virginia to start work with an insurance firm. Norma Dutton travels to Cleveland after the death of her cousin Mrs J Frederick Uhle. No funeral arrangements yet.

F. M. Pardue Norris Casket Company Newark, N. J Miss Louise Pardue Pine Street FE. L. Darnell Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Venable M. Huffman Williamsburg Huffman Margaret Andrews Norma Dutton Cleveland Ohio J. Frederick Uhle Uhle Betty Cargo High Point

Paint Larceny Case Set For Next Week

Police continue the Marietta paint and oil theft investigation with seven men arrested last Saturday. Walter Crissman moved the trial date to Monday or Wednesday next week to allow time to finalize evidence with the prosecutor.

Marietta Paint and Color Company John Lowdermilk Lowdermilk Walter Crissman Green High Point Municipa Court

Southern railroads foster new spirit aiding industrial growth

Gov. Chauncey Sparks in Montgomery says southern railroads show a new cooperative spirit after the interstate commerce commission freight rate equalization order. He notes railroad advertising campaigns highlighting the South’s industrial opportunities as evidence of this trend.

Montgomery Ala Chauncey Sparks Interstate Commerce Commission Sparks South

Dancing For Daily Exercise By Helen Follett

A column promotes dancing as a wholesome form of daily exercise for women. It extols rhythm, grace, and mood benefits, notes tap dance as a path to slim figures, and encourages solo home practice with simple attire and music. It emphasizes fluid movements and self-motivated sessions.

Helen Follett

Culbertson's wrong trump choice ruins slam attempt

The deal shows North misguessed a slam after North-South vulnerable. West opened clubs, East forced with queen, North ruffed hearts and could not reach trumps. With diamonds as the running suit, the choice of hearts as trump proved fatal versus the six diamond honor spread.

North West East South

Army Engineers Urgently Need Men In Hawaii

War manpow­er drive seeks men for U S Engineers in Hawaii. Eligibility includes age 18 to 55 and draft classifications 4-F 1-C or 1-A1. Mrs N Stults will interview Wednesday at the U S Employment Service to hire sheetmetal workers and unskilled laborers for wartime work with transportation provided.

U. S. Engineers Hawaii N. Stults Civil Service U. S. Sanel Ortasteee Er ‘Ats Jordi Vlednesday War Manpower Commission

Strange Object Floats Through Air On Montlieu

Mrs. W. L. Hutchins of 58 Montlieu avenue reported a solid bluish green ball about the size of an egg float by her window at 11 o clock. The object moved about five miles per hour six feet above ground, rose and disappeared as a bus passed, prompting fears it could be a bomb amid wartime announcements.

W. L. Hutchins Montlieu Avenue

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