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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1944
Page
7
The second session of the Y M C A conference in the Carolinas will start at 10 a m today instead of the announced time. Theodore Walker reports the event with attendees urged to be present for the opening and again at 1 30 for the main session.
A self disciplined chorus has spent years memorizing the Constitution and logging a million miles worldwide. Its 25 year existence includes a 125 concert tour across the nation with two appearances scheduled at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York in October.
The Leonard St. School P T A holds its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening December 5 at 8 p m. The program features Christmas exercises by the 1st and 2nd grade children and special Christmas music by the P T A chorus. All parents and friends are urged to attend.
War time drive for tuberculosis awareness continues with the Christmas Seal sale led by Mrs. E P committee chairwoman. Seals are being sold in schools and by girls in public spaces. health bonds promoted through clubs and churches as efforts to support disease prevention and meals for those in need.
The Beautiful Lillies Juvenile Tents will meet this afternoon at 2 p m at the home of their guardian Miss Lucille Butler Daniel Brooks Homes Apt 3 B All members are asked to be present.
Elks chorus members are asked to meet for rehearsal Thursday at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs Alford 1200 Hoover Street.
The Daughters of Elks switch their meeting to Monday December 4 at 10 00 p m at Fellows Hall, not this afternoon as earlier stated. All Daughters urged to attend. The Business Men's Civic Club met at Mr J W Townes home last week and voted to donate fifteen dollars to the 7 wt A. Attendees included Rhinehardt Corbett Flowe Townes Hall and Walker. The next meeting will be December 5 at Mr Walker s home.
On December 15 a stag party hosted by John W. Carter, brother of Mrs. Eugene Conrad Chellis, celebrated Eugene Celi...lst. Guests included J. W. Ballinger Alonzo Holmes S. V. Barnhill W. Blackburn J. C. Morgan A. M. Greenwood J. J. Ingram and others with games and a buffet supper.
The Minister's Wives Alliance will meet with Mrs. McLeod at 755 Washing St on Thursday December 7 at 5 PM. All members are urged to attend.
The Social committee of the Minister's Wives Alliance will meet with Mrs. Bass at 808 Hoover St on December 5 at 5 p m. All committee members are urged to attend.
The William Penn P T A fathers group will gather this afternoon at 4 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Coleman 402 Vall street All fathers are urged to attend.
The Room Representatives of William Penn High School P T A will meet this afternoon at 5 p m with Mrs Addie Baldwin 705 Wade street. All members are urged to attend.
The Calvary Singers will reach a light summary this afternoon at 3 at Temple Memorial Church. Public is welcome.
The United Usher Board will meet this afternoon at 3 p m at Calvary Baptist church. The president urges all members to be present for the gathering.
The Harmonizing Four of Mt. Gilead will render a program at Friendship Baptist church this afternoon at 3 p m. Gospel singers in program The Singers of High Point will at Friendship Baptist church at 7 p m tonight. The public is cordially invited.
The White Rose Chapter No. 157 of the Eastern Star Lodge will meet at Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday December 7 at 7 30 p m All members are urged to be present.
A High Point Y M C A laymen meeting is planned at the Daniel Brooks Center on Thursday December 7 at 7 30 p m. The gathering aims to form a formal Y M C A organization and ministers are urged to send five representatives to join as charter members.
Theodore Walker who preached his trial sermon on Nov 12 will deliver his second message at the First Baptist church tonight at 6 30 p m The Light Bearers club of Cherry Street Presbyterian will sponsor a program this afternoon at 3 p m with readings solos and selections by the Boy s Chorus of William Penn High School directed by Prof S F E Burford The George Washington Carver Gardening and Canning club and Needle Craft clubs sponsored an exhibit at 736 E Washington St with prizes awarded to Mrs Addie Baldwin Lula Brooks Ida White Edna Jett and others Willie Lamhorn won first prize for 750 jars
Mrs Marion A Sanders of Johnson C Smith University will speak at a youth rally where Mr Sanders a student and Basileus of Omega Psi Phi is praised. A Red and Blue contest led by Bertha Mae Wright and Evelyn C Robinson follows, urging support for a memorial window at the church.
The Pastor's Aid club of the First Baptist church will meet this afternoon at 5 p.m. in the Phalatha classroom. All members are urged to be present.
The Second Annual Y M C A Laymen Conference for North and South Carolina meets at Hayes Taylor Memorial Y M C A on 1101 E Mar Sun Dec 3 with program starting 10 a m. Arthur W Hardy guest speaker and emphasis on The Y M C A Program in the Second Century. Steering committee and High Point Y M C A board urged to attend.
The Juvenile Free-Will class will meet today at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Connie Willoughby 05 Bynum street. All members are urged to be present.
The Rev L C McLure of Charlotte will speak at Bethel Holy Church tomorrow. The public is invited to attend.
Cpl Sammie G Steele returns to Camp Rucker after a 15 day furlough with his mother Mrs Addie Steele at Daniel Brooks Homes Apt 3A. He has served 27 months. Cpl Christopher Stevenson spent 15 days visiting wife Mary Jane Stevenson at Daniel Brooks Apt 32A before returning to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Sgt Willie Johnson is back in the States after twelve months overseas in Ireland and France on leave visiting his wife Christine Johnson 301 Meredith St and his mother Rosie Johnson 1107 Hoover St.
The Beauticians club will meet at Elizabeth Moore’s home on 803 Fairview St. Monday December 4 at 5 30 p m. Cpl James Young has left for Ft Leonard Wood Missouri after a ten day visit with his mother Mrs Fannie Dunlap and sisters Louise and Gertrude Young of Philadelphia.
If your enamel coffee pot stains you can remove the stain by rubbing it off with a paste of common baking soda and water.
A parade of brief notices details soldiers shipboard and stateside in the long wartime period. It records marriages, births, discharges, training, and furloughs for Craven Bridges Montgomery Ward Bean Foust Ewing Dodameade Sprye and others with addresses and unit notes.
Ralph McDonald, president of the North Carolina Education Association, was named executive secretary of the National Association's Higher Education Department. The former gubernatorial candidate took office yesterday after serving on the NEA defense commission since last July and teaching at Duke University and the University of North Carolina. He is a former member of North Carolina's legislature.
S/Sgt L Bates formerly at 533 Daniel Brooks Apt recently left the First WAC Training Center Des Moines Iowa for duty with the WAC detachment at Lovell General and Convalescent Hospital Fort Devens Mass announced by WAC training headquarters. Mashed potatoes mixed with sieved celery root in a 2 3 to 1 3 ratio offer an intriguing flavor.
Britain’s home guard, its task done after a nonappearing invasion threat, will stand down tomorrow with a London parade finishing the active service. More than 5,000 men march, with contingents from all counties and bands including the Irish Guards. The first American squadron home guard, formed in 1940, will take part, led by officers with king’s commissions. The day closes with a king’s radio address of gratitude.
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