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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1943

Page

6

DPW Board Plans For Programs At Business Meeting

The High Point Business and Professional Women's club held its August executive board meeting at the president Frances Casey home. Plans for the next nine months center on Winning the War and The Peace, aligned with the national program. Kate Ragan and Katherine Shipman announced local plans, with refreshment service by Casey, Kropf, and Campbell during social hour.

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Frances Casey Kate Ragan

Births in High Point and Guilford area announce three newborns

Mr and Mrs James Lee announce daughter Carol Jean nette born August 21 at Burrus Memorial Hospital now at grandparents Henry and Mary Lee 202 Fisher Street city Carol Fay Holder born August 23 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Farrell Holder Winford Arthur Jr born August 23 at Burrus Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs W A Burton Jr previously Miss Mary Gladys Rice

James Lee High Point Route Two Carol Jeannette Burrus Memorial Hospital Henry Lee Fisher Street This City Arol Fay Holder Farrell Holder Carol Fay Guilford General Hospital W. A. Burton, JR W. A. Burton South Main Street Winford Arthur, Jr

Robert Green Clan Reunion at Shady Grove

The Robert Green Association will hold its annual reunion Sunday at Shady Grove Church in Davidson County. The program starts at eleven with a speaker to be announced, followed by a picnic lunch. All relatives by blood or marriage are invited and asked to bring a basket.

Robert Green Association Shady Grove Church Davidson County

Viola Dunigan Celebrated On Her Twelfth Birthday

Miss Beulah Mae Dunigan hosted a Lee Street gathering Monday to fete Viola Dunigan for her 12th birthday. Outdoor games sparked prizes for Sanford Key and Walter McGee while photos captured group moments. Ice cream cake and candy were served by Evelyn Dunigan and Aunt Mrs. Lucille Comer to Barbara Gayle Lena Lee Geraldine Thomas Dunigan Nancy Cromer Norma Cromer Betty Lou Thorburn Nancy Walter McGee Bobby Cornelison Fay Byerly Manford Key and Viola, who received many gifts.

Beulah Mae Dunigan Lee Street Viola Slanford Key Walter McGee Miss Dunigan Evelyn Dunigan Lucille Comer Barbara Gayle Lena Lee Geraldine Thomas Dunigan Nancy Norma Cromer Betty Lou Thorburn Bobby Cornelison Fay Byerly Manford Key

Local society notes from Winston-Salem area

Mrs W A Davis rests at Baptist Hospital recovering from a serious operation performed Tuesday morning and will be restricted from visiting. Several residents and visitors are noted: F L Millikan and son from Atlanta, Coyte Poole returning from Baltimore, Mrs Paul Bowers from Washington DC, Mrs J F Hayden and grandchildren planning trips to Raleigh Durham and Burlington, Mrs W A Parks hosting family in Winston-Salem, Mabel Burnett returning from Ohio and Pennsylvania, Iris Rose Gibson visiting from New Orleans, Cecil Hill of Avchdale recovering from tonsillectomy, and Mrs G L Stewart ill with bronchial pneumonia at 215 Central Avenue. The column closes with the historic note that the first American Declaration for Independence was signed in Charlotte in 1775.

W. A. Davis the Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem

Kennerlys Fere Men In Service At Thomasville

Special to The Enterprise Thomasville August 26 Mr and Mrs C M Kennerly hosted a dinner to honor Pvt Wade FE Kennerly home on furlough and Sgt Leon Doby at their Thomasville residence Pvt Kennerly is at Camp Lee Virginia and Sgt Doby at Westover Field Massachusetts after nine months in the South Pacific Guests included Pvt and Mrs Kennerly Sgt and Mrs Doby Dr and Mrs R E Shirley of Newport News Va Mr and Mrs Joe Hornbuckle of Mooresville Mr and Mrs R E Jennings of this city Miss Louise Clayton of Kannapolis and Mr and Mrs Paul Kennerly of this city Mrs Robert L McDonald and son Bob of Hampton Va arrived Tuesday to visit Mrs Moyer Mendenhall on Lexington Avenue also accompanied by Mrs Mendenhall previously a houseguest Mr and Mrs Steve Clary of Williamston announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday August 22 Former Thomasville residents Mrs Clary is the former Sylvia Saunders of this city J W Hawthorne and family spend this week at Myrtle Beach Fire Department members were treated to a surprise supper by their wives Monday evening at the firehouse City manager R M Cooksey disclosed the plan meeting for all firemen despite not attending and wives brought baskets of food Police on night duty and Everett W Cates Jr attended as guests.

Enterprise Thomasville C. M. Kennerly Wade FE. Kennerly T Sgt Leon Doby Pvt Kennerly Camp Lee Sgt Doby Westover Field Mass South Pacific R. E. Shirley Newport News Joe Hornbuckle Mooresville R. E. Jennings This City Louise Clayton Kannapolis Paul Kennerly Robert L. McDonald Bob Hampton, Va Moyer Mendenhall Lexington Avenue Mendenhall Steve Clary Williamston Clary Sylvia Saunders

Many Visitors In Denton Homes

Denton August 25 report lists numerous visits to local families. Dolen Hill and daughter from Asheboro stayed with James and Ida Russell. Frank Smith and children joined Russell family. Whitson C. Skeen and family visited G. W. Hearne of Eldorado. Everett Skeen and Mildred Harris visited Marshall Skeen. Walter Hearne family from South Carolina plus Claud from a Texas army camp and Corinna Sheen of Denton toured James D. Elliott of Trinity. Elliott family were visited by Raymond H. Elliott and two sons. Lennie Ballard and daughter Hope hosted visitors. Edwin Burns of Asheboro spent weekend with Wildy Russell. John Lesler of Concord visited Lennie Ballard. Edmond Skeen and Verlie Lax shopped in Thomasville. Clay Lambeth improving after illness.

Enterprise Denton Dolen Hill Asheboro Marshall Skeen Walter Hearne Grace Gladys Hyman 5. C Claud Texas Corinna Sheen James D. Eliott Trinity Raymond H. Elliott High Point Elliott Lennie Ballard Hope Whitson C. Skeen Edwin Burns Wildy Rus John Lesler Concord Edmond Skeen Verlie Lax Thomasville

Miss Murray to Sponsor Cadet Koonce at Citadel Hop

Charleston August 26 Special Mrs Marguerite Murray of High Point N C will sponsor Cadet A J Koonce of High Point at the summer hop to be held at The Citadel Aug 28 Cadet Koonce is a sophomore and on the hop committee This is The Citadel's first summer session since 1864 and the hop may be the first of its kind in 80 years with Bob Kruger's orchestra playing.

Charleston S. C Marguerite Murray High Point N.C A. J. Koonce Citadel Military College of South Bob Kruger

Church Groups Plan Friday Picnic at North Main Baptist

The Loyal Workers and Lincoln Bible classes of North Main Baptist Church announce a Friday evening picnic at seven. Families of both groups are invited to attend. Archdale Friends Church Elizabeth Fry and Brotherhood classes meet at 8 with Mrs. Florence Church hosting, assisted by Mrs. Josie Baker and Mrs. Zula Borland.

Loyal Workers Lincoln Bible Classes North Main Elizabeth Fry Bro’ Erhood Archdale Friends Church Florence Church Josie Baker Zula Borland

Save Hosiery by Re-Dyeing for Longer Wear

Don’t discard faded stockings. Restore them at home with a dye bath using five shades including victory beige and bronze. Suitable for nylon, rayon, silk, lisle, cotton, wool, and blends. Begin by using color remover to reset color before re-dyeing in a chosen shade.

Make it visit as long as you can Wardrobe Dye Tips

Consumers are urged by Donald Nelson to extend wear of fabrics by home-dyeing. He notes you can tint nearly every wardrobe item and home decor like curtains and sheets with over 50 colors, many not available in new fabrics. It’s inexpensive and simple if you follow box directions.

Donald Nelson War Production Board

Re-Dyeing Dark Material Explained

The article explains that dark fabrics can be lightened using a color remover, which safely removes old color. After removing the dye, the fabric can be tinted to any shade from over 50 options. It notes that color remover is unnecessary when changing from light to dark.

Also Mentioned on This Page

DPW Lees Garanteed Good Housekeeping ARRID Bulova Dolly Madison Jewels Robert Green Shady Grove Viola Dunigan F. L. Millikan FE. L. Millikan, Jr Atlanta, Ga J. Ed Millikan G. W. Hayworth Millikan Atlanta Coyte Poole Baltimore, Md Marvin Poole Paul Bowers English Street Washington DD. C J. F. Hayden Diane Tucker Royster Tucker, Jr Raleigh Durham Burlington W. A. Parks China Grove Ray Bowers Mabel Burnett Ohio Pennsylvania Iris Rose Gibson Girl Scout Organization New Orleans A. Lee Gibson Cecil Hill Avchdale Little Hill Quartet G. L. Stewart Cen Rminal Avenue Charlotte, N. C Mary McQueary Oxford Wilbur T. Blume Lancaster Blume Carlsbad N. M Kennerlys Mrs. J. W. Hawthorne Myrtle Beach, S. C Miss Murray Cadet Koonce Archdale Friends THE Diana Shop Charles America U. S Failles New Minny Coats
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