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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1942

Page

6

Battle For Peace Discussed by Point Women’s Club

Thirty members of the Point Business and Professional Women’s Club met at the Elwood Hotel dining room for a regular dinner program. Miss Goodman, international retail chairman, led a discussion on the United Nations and the “Battle For Peace.” Mrs. Farley presided, and Mrs. Haralson led the group in a roll call and Christmas carols. Plans were made to show a Standard Oil film on the Rubber Situation, open to all city women’s civic groups.

H. Point Business and Professor Women's Club Elwood Hotel Margaret Farley Mary Haralson Standard Oj New Jersey

Emerywood Social Calendar Highlights Week Events

LIVESDAY 6 to 8 p.m. weekly family dinner at Emerywood Country Club requires advance reservations. FRIDAY 11 a.m. Music Study Club meets Mrs. H. T. Hudson on Parkway. 2 p.m. Priscilla Club rolls bandages for Red Cross at Central surgical dressings room replacing its usual social meeting. SATURDAY 2 p.m. Duplicate Club weekly play at Emerywood Country Club.

Emerywood Country Club H. T. Hudson Parkway Priscilla Club Central Surgical Dressings Room Washington and Main Red Cross Emerywood Country Ub

Mrs. Hobby recuperating after operation in Winston-Salem

Mrs. David P. Hobby is spending a few days with her aunt Mrs. Reitzel Hiatt of Archdale while recuperating from a recent operation at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Pvt Edgar C. Kirkman on ten day furlough visiting relatives at 812 Sixth Street and recovering from a minor operation after twenty three days at Fort Bragg hospital. Brice M. Lee of Jamestown recuperating after emergency operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital Monday night. Mrs E W Hancock now in Newport News for defense work visits daughter Mrs Richard Hargett. she was accompanied by Mr Hancock who returned Tuesday.

David P. Hobby Reitzel Hiatt Archdale Hobby the Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Edgar C. Kirkman Sixth Street Pvt Kirkman Fort Bragg Hospital Brice M. Lee Jamestown Burrus Memorial Hospital E. W. Hancock Newport News Jennings Steed Jennings Dwight, Jr

Colorful flags frame meeting with federal guests

Attendees at the event included Mrs. Ann Russell of the Social Security board office, Mrs. Robert F. Woodson visiting her aunt Miss Alma Young, and Miss Zelda Tweedy who recently arrived in High Point with the federal government's Demobilization Bureau.

al Idea Ann Russell Social Security Board Office Robert F. Woodson Alma Young Zelda Tweedy High Point

Red Cross Kits For Soldiers Seek Local Gifts

An appeal led by Mrs. N. P. Yarborough invites individuals churches clubs and schools in High Point to fund 250 Red Cross kit bags for service members departing overseas Each kit costs about 1.50 and contains soap playing cards tobacco or cigarettes shoe polish pencils envelopes paper gum laces matches a small book a sewing kit and a greeting card Contributors so far include the Woman’s Club Jaycees Junior High School and Mrs C C Layton totaling 362.00 to aid the effort.

Red Cross The N. P. Yarborough High Point United Nations Woman's Club Jaycees Keeee C. C

Victory Girl warning from Ruth Millett sparks family policy debate

Ruth Millett argues that the wartime ideal of the Victory Girl reflects poor judgment in young women. She urges strict parental control, dating limits to homegrown youths, and active war work to keep teens from dangerous wartime fantasies. She cites Jeannette Brill's views on delinquency and urges families to maintain close, stable homes and guided social life.

Ruth Millett New York Jeannette G. Brilt

Brown-Walker Vows Spoken In Dillon South Carolina

Miss Annie Louise Brown of High Point marries Sgt William Walker Jr of Lathrop Missouri and Fort Bragg in a Sunday noon ceremony at First Presbyterian Dillon officiated by Rev Fred J Hay. Attendants Miss Dorothy Lee and Miss Maxine Kennedy wore aquamarine. best man Cpl Wayne Bish and groomsman Sgt Ray Dodd. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mason E Brown of High Point.

Annie Louise Brown High Point William Walker, Jr Lathrop Missouri Fort Bragg First Presbyterian Church Dillon S. C Fred J. Hay F. 8. Davis Dorothy Lee Maxine Kennedy Cpl Wayne Bish Frostburg Ray Dodd Detroit, Mich Set Walker

Dutch East Indies Study Club Luncheon Topic

The Twentieth Century Study Club met at Mrs. Frank B. Smith Jr. home to discuss the Dutch East Indies. Mrs. Fred Metcalfe read a Limely paper by Mrs. Don Conrad detailing the archipelago’s 3000 islands, Java and Madura, population density, and U S investments in rubber and tobacco. The luncheon featured a prepared repast with covers for several members and the hostess.

Dutch East Indies Frank B. Smith Rotary Drive Fred Metcalfe Don Conrad Asia Australia United States Java Madura Mesdames KE D. Henderson Lamar McCallum R. L Quigley Charles H. Risch J. Wa ‘Thomas

Local Bride Remains With Parents During Husband’s Army Service

Ed her education in Point city schools and studied at the Medical College of the University of South Carolina in Charleston. Sgt. Walker, son of Mr and Mrs William W Walker Sr of Lathrop Missouri, serves at the Field Artillery Replacement Center at Fort Bragg. The bride will stay with her parents at 202 Edgeworth Street for the duration of his service.

M High

Chinese wax produced by insect grown on trees in China

Chinese farmers cultivate a wax yielding insect that spins cocoons of pure wax on trees. The fragment notes a method of producing wax from these cocoons, indicating a traditional or experimental wax industry in China.

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