Alpha Theta Psi Alumni Elects New Officers
Alumni of Alpha Theta Psi held a dessert bridge gathering at Mrs. Thomas Bouldin’s Trinity home. Main event was election of officers with Mrs. Strickland presiding and Mrs. Bouldin named president. Unity Nash, Cameron Deans, and Archie Koonts elected vice president, secretary, and treasurer respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
Thomas Bouldin
Trinity
Thomas Strickland
Bouldin
Unity Nash
Cameron Deans
Archie Koonts
Iris Welch
Cameron Dean
Annie Lee Jarrell
Ina McAdams Iris
Anity Nash
Eleanor Welch
Mesdames Cameron Deans
Misses Weathers and Efird Honored With Birthday Party
Misses Oneeda Weathers and Bessie Efird were entertained Tuesday night at the former's Howell Street home for their birthdays. Games and dancing followed, with refreshments served by Mrs. Ned Brow and Mrs. R. D. Baird. Guests included Miss Jewell Harris, Ann Beck, Edith Swaney, Essie Ray Fraley, Inez Lindsey, Ethel May of Greensboro, Morell Canipe of Archdale, Louise Baird, Inez Eason, Mrs. Ann Brinsxe, and several men from B. T. C. No. 10 in Greensboro, plus other attendees and guests from U. S. Navy and local areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneeda Weathers
Bessie Efird
Howell Street
Ned Brow
R. D. Baird
Jewell Harris
Ann Beck
Edith Swaney
Essie Ray Fraley
Inez Lindsey
Ethel May
Greensboro
Morell Canipe
Archdale
Louise Baird
Inez Eason
Ann Brinsxe
Messers Lagrand High
Buck Reynolds
Don King
Sgt. Jefferies
Bernard Camerman
John E. Floyd
B.T.C. No. 10
A. R. Blute
U. S. Navy
Bill Hughey
Miller Starly
Wilburn Hughey
Take Finesse First In Percentage Play
Sitting around with the experts, one hears discussion about the percentage play in a bridge hand from New York. The piece examines the line after the ruff of the opening heart end, weighing whether a spade or diamond finesse yields the best result for declarer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ks T1098
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event, person, or organization. Unable to extract a coherent news item or outcome from the readable fragment.
South West Pass Opening in Bridge Contract
The best line for the declarer is to lead a diamond and finesse at once. If it fails, a spade finesse is forced. A successful diamond sequence may allow ruffing, trumping, and possible king drops, aiming to avoid opponents taking more than the king of spades. A spade finesse first risks a spade return from West and jeopardizes the contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Declarer
West
WE THE WOMEN Worried Inquiries Weary Army Tells Men To Write Home
Wartime mothers wives and sweethearts flood Uncle Sam with letters asking why sons husbands or sweethearts like Johnny Millet Millett have not written. The plea urges prompt replies to ease family worry and morale, noting no news is hard on morale and urging soldiers to write home regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Uncle Sam
Ruth Millett
Johnny
Wartime WPB Pushes Perfume Imitations and Ration Rules
Wartime WPB supports chemical perfume substitutes replacing natural musk and civet as labs craft synthetic scents. New WPB orders ban tapioca flour in foods and adhesives while mops will be limited to 18 styles with heads and handles sold separately. Baby carriages drop to 289,369 this quarter, artichoke hearts in wine vinegar exempt, false teeth and artificial limbs price adjustments allowed, mattress covers rationed for civilians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDonald
Washington
WPB
OPA
Births include Stewart and Culler sons in city notice
Mr and Mrs W L Stewart of 500 Woodrow Avenue announce the birth of a son James Wesley at Burrus Memorial Hospital on August 29. Pvt and Mrs Robert J Culler announce a son Jerome born August 29 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Culler formerly Miss Helen Cagie of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Stewart
Woodrow Avenue
James Wesley
Burrus Memorial Hospital
ADD Bir
Rhs Pvt
Robert J. Culler
Mrt
Jerome
Culler
Helen Cagie
Ladies' Golf Day At Emerywood Club Tomorrow
The Emerywood Country Club hosts the regular ladies golf day tomorrow with play starting at 1 00 p m. Tomorrow's round will qualify contestants for the ladies championship tournament which begins next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Club
Emerywood Country Club
Shirley Janet Kennedy Honored On Seventh Birthday
Mrs Lacy Kennedy hosted a Saturday afternoon party at Wade Street home for her daughter Shirley Janet as she turned seven. Guests joined in games and contests then enjoyed ice cream cake and lemonade while the honoree received many attractive gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy Kennedy
Wade Street
Shirley Janet
Mrs. Kennedy
Barbara
Larry
Dickie
Danny Cecil
Hazel Kennedy
Nancy
Peggy Lambeth
Elizabeth
Earline Hall
Jerry
Jackie
Betty Willis
Charles Misenhomer
Donnie
Bobby Lee Tuttle
Peggy Sue Brower
Helen Higgins
Billie
Frankie Griffin
Bonnie Hines
Fall outfit from pattern 4304 ad in High Point Enterprise
The ad invites readers to borrow a suit to create a new Fall outfit using pattern 4304. It claims HF replaces civilians with uniforms and suggests a step-by-step sew chart to cut the suit from a man's suit. Yardages for fabric are listed, with misses sizes 12 through 20. Send 16 cents in coins or ten cents more for the Spring Pattern Book from The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West Ih &T
New York N. Y
Waiting and Endurance in Wartime Life
Elsie Robinson reflects on wartime strain from home front monotony to distant danger. The piece argues that progress and civilization are built slowly by ordinary people who endure long waiting, describing daily labors, perseverance, and the need to see personal effort as part of a larger plan.
The Tar Heel Gardener Picks Edible Trees and Shrubs
The Tar Heel Gardener urges selecting trees and shrubs that beautify home grounds and furnish food. Pecan chinqua in black walnut mulberry serviceberry persimmon cherry pear apple peach plum damson apricots crab apple quince hawthorn eleagans choke berry black haw elderberry fig huckleberry blueberry and grape are noted for shade flowers and edible fruit. Proper pruning spraying and planting in borders screens or backgrounds enhance appeal and usefulness.
Mrs Maxine Mattocks Now at Guilford General Hospital
Mrs Maxine Mattocks is a patient at Guilford General Hospital after an appendectomy. Visitors are welcome. Miss Arlene Leviner is visiting her parents and returns to Washington DC for government work. Martha Jane Long has returned home after visiting Salisbury. Mrs Charlie Stroup returns home after two months with husband Sgt Charlie Stroup stationed at Fort Sheridan. Miss Ellen Stirewall returns home after a tonsillectomy in Winston Salem hospital and can receive visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Mattocks
Guilford General Hospital
Arlene Leviner
Gary Leviner
Washington, D. C
Martha Jane Long
Salisbury
Mrs
Charlie Stroup
Sgt
Fort Sheridan
Ellen Stirewall
E. Lexington Avenue
Winston-Salem
Services At The Churches CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON
Christian Science churches on Sunday August 29 focused on Christ Jesus as the subject of the Lesson Sermon. The Golden Text cited Micah 5 2 predicting a ruler from Bethlehem Ephra ta h and the Prophet like Moses. The lesson drew from Deuteronomy 18 15 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures noting Jesus divine nature and the promise of divine Truth Life and Love guiding humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Service
Christ Jesus
Christian Science
Bethlehem Ephratah
Judah
Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Christ
Jamestown WAC recruiter finds joke answer Second Louise
Lieut Marguerite James a WAC recruiter in Jamestown was asked what a female second lieutenant is called. She admitted she did not know and looked it up discovering the term Second Louise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
N. Y
INS
Marguerite James
WAC
James
Louise
WMC opposes home work for industrial tasks in labor shortage
The War Manpower Commission condemned employing people to do industrial work at home. Chairman Paul V. McNutt said home work violates fair labor standards and state laws, is less effective than plant work, and can require far more workers. He urged in-plant work with community support alternatives instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Manpower Commission
WMC
Paul V. McNutt
Walsh-Healey
Seven Emerge As Winners In Golf Tilt Here
Winners in the 1943 Emerywood Country club Scotch Foursome matches were Mr and Mrs E S Wood Mrs S A Larter and J J Gifford J W Wollen and Nancy Wollen and Mr and Mrs Matt Wall with scores 80 81 69 and 72 respectively. Other pairings included Marlowe Porter Dillon Hunnewell Dobbins Menilas Casey Hutchens Ingram Steel Lynn Rankin Lovelick Cooper Redman Bryant Saunders. An estimated 2 875 000 000 bushels of corn will be harvested this year the second largest crop in 10 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. S. Wood
S. A. Larter
Jifford
J. W. Wolen
Nancy Wollen
Matt Wall
Emerywood Country Club
E. S. Wood
J. J. Gifford
J. W. Wollen
K. Bryant
L. C. Parker
T. A. Marlowe
P. W. Casey
An Porter, Jr
E. Cc. Dillion
D. T. Hunnewell
Geo. Dobbins
Margarie Menilas
S. Casey
Geo. Hutchens
Jean Harding
C. T. Ingram, Jr
Frank Steel
Herman Lynn
A. M. Rankin, Jr
Jake Lovelick
J. B. Cooper
Mr. Redman
Posey Redman
Paul Bryant
S. S. Saunders
Mountbatten Chosen as Supreme Allied Commander in Asia
Britain taps Lord Louis Mountbatten as supreme Allied commander to drive Japanese forces from Burma and Malaya. His rapid rise from midshipman at 13 to vice admiral and general officer is highlighted by bold wartime exploits including Dieppe and operations at St Nazaire. He directed Benghazi shelling in 1941 and led commando operations across multiple theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mountbatten
Asia
Britain
Mountbatten
Burma
Malaya
Royal Navy
Benghazi
Dieppe
St. Nazaire
France
Navy
Top Gunners Train Chinese At U S Army Artillery Center
American Army leaders train Chinese artillerymen in tactics to drive Japanese forces from China. Brig. Gen. Jerome J. Waters Jr. heads the program with Col. Hubert M. Cole directing tactics and Col. Garrison V. Coverdale directing gunnery training. The staff includes Col. Robert J. Price, Capt. Willard M. Gentry, and Lieut. Col. Edward C. Greene among others, plus First Lieut. James G. Hinchliff, a Yale tennis standout, and Chinese American officer First Lt. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Field Artillery Training Center
China
INS
Sam
Waters
Jerome J. Waters, Jr
France
U. S. Army
Hubert M. Cole
Pelham
N. Y
Garrison V. Coverdale
Lawton
Okla
Robert J. Price
San Antonio
Olkahoma City
Price
Pearl Harbor
Willard M. Gentry
Gering
Neb
Chungking
Army
Edward C. Greene
Appomatox
Yale
U. S. Forestry Service
Dudley B. Penny
Preemingse
Ind
Hs Penny
Country
Harvard
T. Gawk Y. Lee
United States
Johnstown
James G. Hinchliff
Camden
Conn
Haskell Hanley Race Seen As Key NY Off Year Vote
Wartime Washington assesses the New York lieutenant governor race between Democrat William N. Haskell and Republican Joe R. Hanley as a pivotal national politics indicator. With Farley backing Haskell and broad Democratic support, the result could shape 1944 presidential prospects and reflect shifts within the party and Dewey’s path to the GOP nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York State
William N. Haskell
U.S.A
James A. Farley
Haskell
Democrats
American Labor Party
Farley
New York
Gener Haskell
Gov
Thomas Dewey
Govenor
Rpublican
Drafing
Dewey
Haskell-Hanley
Military officers listed by city of residence
D Grenard of Oklahoma City Captain Edwin Owyang San Francisco Captain Wallace S Waken Chicago Captain Boyd C Smith Salt Lake City Captain Morris P Miller Olustee Okla Captain Clair E Towne Muskogee Okla Captain Martin G Lorber Macon Ga Captain Henry P Carrington Jr Richmond Va Captain Joseph H Buchanan Ames Ia First Lieut John S Sweet Chicago Also First Lieut Henry Hender Waimar Texas First Lieut Theodore Brown Marianna Fla First Lieut James M Cullison Charleston Mo First Lieut Ervin E Slatter Danville Ill First Lieut Charles J Curtin Clark Summit Pa First Lieut James P Pizer Grover City Pa First Lieut Frederic G Fuhr Evanston Ill First Lieut John M Major Syracuse N Y First Lieut Walter J Zieminski Chicago First Lieut John E Whitmore Staunton Va First Lieut Mond L Pittman Fayetteville N C First Lieut Scott Vance Gadsden Ala First Lieut Norbert R Graff North Braddock Pa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Grenard
Oklahoma City
Edwin Owyang
San Francisco
Wallace S&s. Waken
Chicago
Boyd C. Smith
Salt Lake City
Morris P. Miller
Olustee
Okla
Clair E. Towne
Muskogee
Martin G. Lorber
Macon
Henry P. Carrington, Jr
Richmond
Joseph H. Buchanan
Ames
John S. Sweet
Henry Hender
Waimar
Texas
Theodore Brown
Marianna
Fla
James M. Cullison
Charleston
Ervin E. Slatter
Danville
Charles J. Curtin
Clark Summit
James P. Pizer
Grover City
Frederic G. Fuhr
Evanston, Ill
John M. Major
Syracuse
N. Y
Walter J. Zieminski
John E. Whitmore
Staunton
Mond L. Pittman
Fayetteville
N. C
Scott Vance
Gadsden
Ala
Norbert R. Graff
North Braddock
Garvey Quips On Salami In Pacific Duty
Former Alderman Jacob M. Garvey, now a lieutenant colonel in the Pacific, writes to Judge Oscar S. Caplan asking for salami. Caplan recalls Jake joking he will receive so much salami he could club the Japs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jacob M. Garvey
Pacific
Oscar S. Caplan
Eden May Meet With Red Army Aims at Conference Plan
London reports Foreign Secretary Eden and Soviet Ambassador Maisky plan talks with US and British leaders on a tripartite conference possibly held in London Moscow or an intermediate site. Eden and Molotov would represent Britain and Russia with a U S envoy to be chosen by Roosevelt. The Daily Mail cites full Allied unity and notes agricultural production hitting a record high for 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily Mail
Anthon Eden
Ivan Maisky
Britain
T Day
United States
The
Daily Mail
London
Moscow
Eden
Great Britain
Vyacheslav Molotovid
Russia
Pres ‘Roosevelt
H. Davis
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpha Theta Psi
Misses Weathers
Efird
McKenney
By William FB. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Aqias
Betty Cashen
Elwood Ordnance Plant
Elwood
Ill
We & CU
Shirley Janet Kennedy
By Me
Han
Anne Adams
Elsie Robinson
Home Help
Lord Louis of
Southeast Asia Command
Prince of Wales
Norway
Hunter Mountbatten
America
Edwina
Cornelius Vanderbilts
Milford Haven
Queen Victoria
King George
Admiralty
John W. Jarrell
International News Service
Jack Stinnett
Edne
Red Army
Us Mexsana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!