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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1944

Page

6

Cooperettes Hold Christmas Party at Mrs Hopkins Home

The Cooperettes International annual Christmas party was hosted by Mrs. Julian S. Hopkins at 423 Woodrow Avenue. President H. D. Minnis led voting to donate a large Christmas box to Camp Hospital for service men, with L. H. Zimmerman named chairwoman. Officers were re-elected: Minnis president Hopkins vice president Freeman secretary Holton treasurer.

Rettes International Julian S. Hopkins Woodrow Avenue H. D. Minnis Camp Hospital Committee L. H. Zimmerman Minnis R. L. Freeman A. H. Holton E. L. F. H. Barrett R. B. Culler RR. L. Freeman N. L. Garner D. W. Hunter Frank J Mickey H. M. Taylor E. E. Younts Glenn A. Brown Mrs. Hopkins

Church Social Mothers Prayer Band Meeting

The Mothers Prayer Band will meet tomorrow at two o clock on Ward street. Mrs A C Allman hosts and Mrs A C Carson will speak.

Mothers Prayer Band A. C. Allman Ward Street A. C. Carson

Emerywood Social Schedule Highlights Community Clubs

Wednesday starts with the High Point Women’s Club anniversary dinner at the Sheraton in optional attire. Utopian Study Club meets at ee club. Girl Scout Council holds its annual meeting at Headquarters. Tea and Topics hosts at Mrs. Humphreys. Emerywood Family Light Dinner for members and guests. Friday features Morning Music Study Club and Canterbury Club events. Saturday offers Emerywood Duplicate Bridge, USC dance at Y M C A with ORD band for servicemen.

Aoe Professional Women’s Club Sheraton Utopian Study Club Ee Club Walter Bomas Girl Scout Council Girl Scout G. I. Humphreys Circle Drive Emerywood Country Club T. Amos Emerywood R. T. Amos Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis, Jr West Lexington Avenue Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Country Club USC ORD

First Bond Buyers Named During Sixth War Loan Drive

Two reports of early bond buyers at sales booths were filed. At the armory booth Miss Jean A. Hardin of Rockford Road bought the first bond and Mrs Frances E. Dalton of 505 Colonial Drive bought at the Post Office booth. The YWCA and High Point Council of Jewish Women staffed booths for today’s sales.

Tox Coe YWCA Cushaniaw Aan Jean A. Hardin Rockford Road Frances E. Dalton Colonial Drive High Point Council of Jewish Women

Guilford County Commissioners Meet December 18 1944

Notice calls a meeting of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners in Greensboro NC on Monday December 18 1944 at 10 00 A M for transaction of any business before it J E Millis Chairman Guilford County Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners Board of County Commissioners Guilford County Court House Greensboro North Carolina J. E. Millis Guilford County Board of Commissioners

Carter's Little Liver Pills Aid Digestion Claims

An old advertisement urges readers with headachy upset stomach or fatigue from poor digestion to boost digestive juice flow with Carter's Little Liver Pills. The copy touts quick relief within 30 minutes and recommends purchasing at drugstores for 10 cents.

Nature Carter

Mesdames Cox And Stewart Host W O T Meeting

Mesdames Cox and Stewart joined hospitality at a W O T club gathering held yesterday at Mrs. Joseph D. Cox’s home 803 West Farriss avenue. Mrs. R K Stewart attended with others as members and guests enjoyed coffee, delicacies, and a current events program.

Mesdames Cox and Stewart W.O.T Joseph D. Cox West Farriss Avenue R. K. Stewart H. A. Millis Mesdames Millis Hiram Armentrout A. S. Parker C. F. Tomlinson C. M. Hauser W. C. Jones Cecil Haworth C. E. Rozzelle Fred J. Bartlett S. C. Clark Allen Welborn Joseph T. Weaver Edwin Brown Howards. Hartzell

Two Bridge Clubs Entertained At Thomasville Homes

Mrs. Vann Stringfield hosted a Monday bridge night at Carolina Apartments with nandiria berries and greens. Miss Clarise Rose top scored, Miss Barbara Weir earned a double deck. dessert was served to Rose, Kirkinan esaghnee, Margaret McLeod, and others.

Thomasville Vann Stringfield Carolina Apartments Clarise Rose Barbara Weir Miss Rose Eva Kirkinan Esaghnee Eabene Eva Ki Margaret McLeod Mesdames Owen Duncan David Diamont R. K. Farrington Ace of Clubs Colonial Drive Walter Rapp Vernon Snyder Mesdames Alvah Bowles J. S. Green Walter Ra Jerson Snyder Charles Phillips Julius Green C. F. Finch J. F. Garner

Wedding of Miss Lara Kincaid Ellis Tonight in Statesville

High Point guests travel to Statesville for the five thirty ceremony at Presbyterian Church crowning Ensign James Shelton Ellis USNR son of Mr and Mrs Collier Ellis. Maid of honor is Miss Ruth Ellis with Lt. Frank Hunsucker as roomsman and Ellis’s father as best man.

Statesville Lara Kincaid James Shelton Ellis USNR Collier Ellis Presbyterian Church Frank Hunsucker Ellis Ather H. W. McCain Mabel Patton High Point Fred Thomas Walter B. Thomas Barbara Thomas Jesse Washburn H. F. Hunsucker R. T. Amos Albion Millis H. L. Brockman Sidney Gayle R. J. Spearman Betty Spearman Nell Sheloff S. C. Clark F. C. Smith W. D. Sale L. E. Kluttz I. P. Ingle J. W. Lindsay Bobbie Lindsay Catherine, Traynham Peggy Bryant Sarah Hutchens Patricia Hubbard CC. E. Lehman Kenneth Redman Clyde Shaner Bess Prince W. C. Beavans

Mrs. Kimrey Becomes President of YWCA Business Club

At the weekly supper meeting of the YWCA Business and Professional club, Mrs. Lillian Kimrey was elected president after nomination. Nominating committee chair Miss Madeline McCain will oversee the next slate, with 35 members present and Miss Elizabeth Hedrick presiding.

Y.W.C.A Lillian Kimrey Madeline McCain Elizabeth Hedrick

Beta Sigma Phi Mu Chapter Plans Evening Meeting

Members of the Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hold a regular meeting this evening at the Sheraton hotel. The gathering is set for eight oclock.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheraton Hotel

Ladies Bridge Winners Named At Country Club

Mesdames C. S. Beaver and C. Durland were North-South winners at Emerywood Country Club yesterday. Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood and R. D. Tilson topped East-West scores. Runners-up were Mesdames Ha! Davis and J. T. Ryan in North-South and Mesdames H. P. Hardin and Valette J. Harris in East-West.

Mesdames C Mesdames T. Weaver W. J. Fraley J. S. Welborn Reid McNamara Ethel Rochelle J. W. Thompson O. C. Durland Beaver R. D. Tillson Valette J Harris Harold Bennett Laurance Weage Porte Vis J. An Ner Jr. L. Eaton W. E. Davis H. P. Hardin W. P. Hazelwood J. H. Ayers Chitwood C. Mills Brinson J. H. Smith Silas Casey Cerolyn Casey

Christmas Banquet at Wesley Memorial Church

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church hosts its annual Christmas banquet in the church dining hall. Elizabeth Hedrick presides as toast mistress as cadenced readings and carols mark the festive gathering. Officers for the coming year are elected and installed by Dr. Rozzelle with candle light symbolism.

Wesleyan Service Guild Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Elizabeth Hedrick C. Excelle Rozzelle J. H. Allred James Allman Rozzelle Hedrick Claude Kimrey Virginia Smoot Glayds McFarland Angie Pitts H. A. Millis Woman's Society of Christian Service J. C. Moore W. L. Watson Minnie Mae Franklin Christian Education Guild

Parrish and Douglas Host Trinity Beta Club Evening

Misses Dorothy Parrish and Le v one Douglas co hosted the Trinity High School Beta Club gathering at Parrish home in Trinity. Red roses complemented Christmas colors as guests enjoyed an "The Life and Writings of Edgar Allan Poe" themed game and light refreshments. Attendees included Carrie Crawford Evadean Biggs Trene Biggs Jackie Bulla Nancy Lou Farlow Betty Joe McDowell Dorothy Jean Coltrane Thurman Duncan and Elmer Simpson.

Dorothy Parrish Levone Douglas Trinity High School Trinity Eagar Allen Poe Carrie Crawford Evadean Biggs Trene Biggs Jackie Bulla Nancy Lou Farlow Betty Joe McDowell Dorothy Jean Coltrane Thurman Duncan Elmer Simpson

Local Notables Report Health Updates At High Point Hospital

J Oren Galiman Jr. is improving after an appendectomy at High Point Memorial Hospital Washington street unit. J C Bud Gurley remains a patient at the Boulevard unit. Newcomers include Minnie Atkins Edwards and W S Swaim and family at 715 West Farriss Ave. Sgt John W Ratledge on furlough from Lincoln Nebraska. wife and son stay with relatives on Kivett Drive before joining him in Newport News Virginia. Sgt Robert W Gold and wife arrive from Reno Nevada to spend days with their families then proceed to Sheppard Field Texas for new duty.

J. Oren Galiman, Jr Fourth Street Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital John W. Ratledge Lincoln Neraska Route Four Bobby A. Burgess Kivett Drive Newport News Sgt. Ratledge J. C Bud) Gurley Boulevard High Point Minnie Atkins- Edwards W. S. Swaim Thomasville West Farriss Avenue Robert W. Gold Reno Nev Sergeant Gold Thomas J. Gold Greenway Drive

Glenn T. Smith Heads Local W O W Camp

Glenn T. Smith was elected Council Commander of Piedmont Camp No. 62 of Woodmen of the World at the camp’s regular meeting. Officers for 1945 include William S. Teachey banker Horace G. Rothrock Edwin K. Thrower Edgar O. Johnson James Walton Everette P. Derm an Alton J. Mall auditor William J. Carter and physicians I T Mann C S Grayson G G Perry. A ten dollar donation was given to the High Point Tuberculosis Association and the Christmas program committee reported progress.

Glenn T. Smith Piedmont John T. Bruton William S. Teachey Horace G. Rothrock Edwin K. Thrower Edgar O. Johnson James W.aton Everette P. Derman Alton

Ensign Atkins Transferred for Training in Jacksonville

Ensign Waldo A. Atkins is transferred to Jacksonville Florida for training as a landing signal officer. He recently completed a 15 day furlough here and is listed as the son of Mrs. Jewel Dickens Atkins at her Park Street home.

Waldo A. Atkins Jacksonville Florida Jewel Dickens Atkins Park Street

Births in High Point area announced for two families

Cpl. and Mrs. Willie A. Hinnant of 701 Thissell announce a son Archie O Neil born December 6 at Washington Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hinnant is Dolores Watson. Cpl. and Mrs. Charles Hendrix of 115 West Green announce a daughter born December 5 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial. Cpl. Hendrix serves with the U S Army and is stationed with the U S A Hospital Ship Dogwood.

Willie A. Hinnant Thissell Street Archie O'Neil Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Charles Hendrix West Green Street High Point Memorial Tal Cpl. Hendrix U. S. Army Dogwood

Hill couple announce birth of daughter Josephine Denise

Lt and Mrs Wyatt Tucker Hill announce the birth of a daughter Josephine Denise on December 2 at Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Hill formerly Iris Hicks. Husband serving with the armed forces at Leyte Philippines.

Mid-Week Garden Club Meets at Red Cross

The Mid-Week Garden club will meet Thursday at the Adams Memorial YWCA at 10:30 AM to work on surgical dressings. Though disbanded, members are being recalled to assist with an emergency Red Cross shipment. Mrs. J. B. Pickett serves as president.

Adams Memorial Ywca Red Cross Pickett

Red Cross Heads To Attend Meeting At Camp Butner

Local Red Cross officials will travel to Camp Butner in Durham for the Piedmont Camp and Hospital Council meeting. Mrs. Horace Haworth chairs the area and will lead the delegation with Mrs. Frank Wall, Mina Wi, N. P. Yarboro, Bett Stone, and Lee F. Schaner among attendees. They depart tomorrow morning and return the same day after the luncheon and meeting.

Red Cross Camp Butner Durham Piedmont Camp and Hospital Mina Wi N. P. Yarboro Bett Stone Lee F. Schaner Red Cross Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cooperettes J. S. Hopkins War Bond V.P.W Friday Legion Auxiliary B. and P. W Prelkert al Glum CSL Rabber Knox Cheney and Wemberly Shackelford North Main Street Cannes Poe Maurice Beauty Shoppe Security Bank 101 Delivery Company West Broad Street R. L. McDonald Bob Peter Leesville Louisiana Captain McDonald Camp Polk Army Air Corps David Jester Jester Moore Street Amos Ragan A. H. Ragan East Guilford Street Ragan Moore Field Mission Texas Randolph Field San Antonio Tex Meade Hite St. Paul's Episcopal Church Salem Street Main Street Methodist Church Naomi Howie Agnes Herndon Frances Williams Howie St. Luke Franks John Hiatt L. B. Hayes Main Street Church Hayes Ellis-Kincaid Kimrey Y Business Club Beta Sigma Phi Wesley Memorial Misses Parrish Douglas Fete Beta Club W.O.W Atkins Minacle Lee Steed Vera Buckner Ruby Tyner Betty Trotter Pau Ie Hedgecock Malan Fir Princess Beauty Shop N. Main & Tel Archie O Neil Hinnant Hendrix Red Cross Thurs Duering W. C. Brown Shoe Shop North Wrenn Street Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Milwaukee Company of America W. Page Harris Samuel Hyman, Jeweler Samuel Hyman Samuel Jeweler Poaliil Southern Dairies Southern Dairies, Inc National Dairy Products Corporation Joan Davis Jack Haley NBC Red Net
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