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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1942

Page

3

Banquet and Dance at Pennyburn Supper Club

Lian High Point College plans a Wednesday banquet and dance at Pennyburn Supper Club from 16:30 to 12 The D.A.E. frater will provide music by Peddicord and his orchestra. Garden Study club hosts Christmas dinner at Mrs G M English’s 1420 Wiltshire Route 18. Business and Professional Women's Club holds meeting at Wood Hotel after screening of The S ist, Present and Future of The Rubber Situation. Wild Flower Garden Club meets at Mrs W H English in Westwood 3:30 p.m. Tea and Spies Club gathers at Mrs M T Lambeth’s home in Thor ville.

Ednesday D.A.E. Fraternaa High Point College Pennyburn Peddicord Itcle G. MM Wood Orsday Wild Flowerarden Club W.H. English Estwood Tea and Spies Club M. T. Lambeth Thorville

Weekly Bridge Luncheon For Ladies At Elmwood Club

The Elmwood Country Club hosted a weekly bridge luncheon for ladies yesterday with Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood and R. D. Tilson winning high North-South and Mesdames Harold Kee and Frank Wood top East-West. E. B. Gamble led the clubs, each prize was a war savings stamp, and Mrs. O C Durland served as official hostess with reservations encouraged.

Emmwood Country Club Ise Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood R. D. Tilson Harold Kee Frank Wood E. B. Gamble Shames J. S. Welborn Robert Cland Esmond Slate W. P. Gelwood O. C. Durland E. T. Ward R. D. Warlick Wins-Salem Harold McKee F. T. Kite C. S. Ben- R. D. Tillson Victor Dallas

Auxiliary fair meets at Blair Park Clubhouse

An interesting rehabilitation program was presented by Mrs. J. T. Anderson before the American Legion auxiliary at Blair Park Clubhouse for December. Mrs. Anderson was elected chair of the rehabilitation committee to fill a vacancy from Mrs. Roy Spearman. Musical selections by Miss Margaret Kernodle and a quartet performed during the session. Leigh Harper presided as unit president and the group voted to hold future meetings at the Elks Club due to translation issues and to contribute toward a local cause.

JT. Anderson American Legion Blair Park Anison Roy Spearman Anderson Garet Kernodle Jack Burris Ingram Wayne Davis Ert Willard Christ Leigh Harper Elks Club

Christmas Music Presented For D A R Chapter By Junior Group

The Alexander Martin Chapter D A R held a Christmas program at Mrs. J P Hayden s home on East Washington Street. A chorus of children from Ray Street Elm and Johnson Street schools sang holiday carols under Mrs John Whitescarver s direction with solo parts by Roxanna Reep Patsy Elliott Regis Betty Clare Schultheiss Jean Kearns and Jean Weekly. Dorothy Lewis played accordion. Tea and Christmas cakes followed the social hour in Yuletide decor with associate hostesses noted.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution J. P. Hayden East Washington Street John Whitescarver Glee Club Ray Street Elm Street Johnson Street Gloria Roxanna Reep Patsy Elliott Regis Betty Clare Schultheiss Jean Mrs. Hayden William Jarrell Royster ‘Tucker R. L. Brinson Alberta Snyder John ‘T. Lowe

Salem Alumnae Hear Mrs Rondthaler On War Education

Mrs. Howard Rondthaler of Winston-Salem spoke at a High Point Salem College Alumnae gathering held at Mrs. J. J. Millis home in Emerywood. Attendees elected new officers led by Miss Mary Wilson Wall as president. fundraiser for an Alumnae House began with a $3,000 donation from Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Penn of Reidsville. The event featured vocal performances by Ella Lou Taylor and piano by Laura Emily Pitts, with refreshment service by Eleanor Amos, Helen Millis, and Doris Stroupe.

J. J. Millis Emerywood High Point Salem College Howard Rondthaler Winston-Salem Ho FL Hunsucker Mary Wilson Wall Margaret Briggs C. E. Rozzette William Burr Ella Lou Taylor Laura Emily Pitts Salem Eleanor Amos Helen Millis Doris Stroupe W. L. Jackson Millis Amrs. W. L. Jackson Kleanor Amos Emmett Stone C. E. Rozzelle CG. To In-gram, Jr Wol Armfield Frank Wal Ti FL Wunsucker Philip ‘Schnell Mayne Bundy Dbd

War work of Red Cross highlighted by Junior Service League

Members of the Junior Service League gathered at the Adams Memorial YWCA for a December meeting focused on local American Red Cross war activities. Mrs. W T Powell and Mrs. Knox Wilson spoke on training and hours for roles like Nurses Aide, Canteen, Surgical Dressings, and Home Nursing, with members in uniform detailing their duties.

Junior Service League Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A American Red Cross W. T. Powell Knox Wilson

Community event honors service members with kits and meals

The Empty Stocking Fund coordinated to ward the kits to be given selectees as they depart for service. Refreshments were served to about thirty hostesses including Mesdames George Connor D D Arden Charles Coira J W McGuinn Alice Apple and Roy Spearman.

Mesdames George Connor D.D. Arden Charles Coira J. W. McGuinn Alice Apple Roy Spearman

Sunset Garden Club 10 Christmas Party at Mrs McLeod Home

The Sunset Garden Club of Trinity will meet at Mrs. F. D. McLeod's home for the Christmas party on Thursday evening at 77415 o'clock. Gifts will be exchanged and all members are urged to attend.

Sunset Garden Club F. D. McLeod Trinity

Altrusa Board Entertained By Mrs McNeill

Anne McNeill treasurer of the Altrusa Club hosted the executive board at her Park Way home for a seven o clock dinner before the December meeting. The table featured a V shaped greenery centerpiece with red berries and candlelight. Attendees included Mabel Burnett president Mabel Hargett vice president Marie Handren secretary Lillian Massey Edna Blake and Mary Lou Rothrock ex officio. A routine business session followed by an open fire concluded the evening.

Ars Anne McNeill Altrusa Club Park Way Santa Claus Mabel Burnett Mabel Hargett Marie Handren Lillian Massey Edna Blake Mary Lou Rothrock McNeill

Annie J McDaniel celebrated 77th birthday at home

Mrs Annie J McDaniel of Springfield road was honored with a surprise birthday dinner at her son Neil McDaniel’s home on Sunday marking her seventy seventh birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Neil McDaniel Guilford Fis and Peggy McDaniel Mr and Mrs W M Stanton Pred Virginia and A B Stanton Grayson Rook Ruth Pantin and W PR

Annie J. McDaniel Springfield Road Neil McDaniel Guilford Fis Peggy McDaniel W. M. Stanton Virginia A. B. Stanton Grayson Rook Ruth Pantin

Birth announcement for daughter at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lloyd M Howell Vib announce the birth of a daughter on December 4 at Memorial Hospital. The honoree received a number of beautiful gifts from Eugene Jenkins and E R Mr and Mrs Howell Vib.

Eugene Jenkins E.R Lloyd M. Howell Memorial Hospital

Miss Pegg Feted At Kin neywood Bridge Party In Thomasville

Mrs Claiborne Pennington hosts a bridge luncheon for Miss Ellen Mae Pegg bride elect to Rev Clyde DuBose with two tables of bridge and a wedding goblet prize. Gallery of social notices continues with party reports and local movements. Personal updates include hospital and domestic chatter, church auxiliary meetings, birthday observances, and local relocations.

Mrs. Claiborne Pennington Miss Pegg Thomasville Ben Harris Nell Boles Mesdames W. E. Tomlinson C. F. Gibson Danville Ted Smith Greensboro Alvah Boyles Walter Newby C.F. Finch James Lambeth, Jr

Mrs Stewart Speaks of West Trip at Garden Club

High Point Garden Club met at Mrs G H Kearns home with president Mrs G D Pettibone in charge. Mrs R K Stewart described her trip west including Grand Canyon Giant Redwoods Catalina island glass bottom boat undersea gardens and homes of Jean Stratton Porter and Zane Grey. The next district meeting will be in High Point and the cardinal was recommended as North Carolina's state bird.

High Point

J S Moffitt Jr Feted At Fourth Birthday Party

Mrs J S Moffitt entertained fifty children at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom for the fourth birthday of James Shelton Pete Moffitt Jr. Disney cartoons entertained guests including Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse as a circus tent cake sang Happy Birthday. Crystal candy tanks and airplane favors were given. an array of local children attended.

J. S. Moffitt Sheraton Hotel James Shelton Pete Moffitt, Jr Walt Disney Donald Duck Mickey Mouse Bobby Blair Betty Bundy Robert Welborn Rupert Pickens Ed Lyon Harriett Smithdeal Bill Armstrong Virginia Don Betty Parker Martha Ann Sandy Mendenhal Mary Wray Mitchell Perry Jones Jerry Lovelace Larkin Carolyn Whirkman Billie Baker Bonner Ann Bonner Albert Alexander George Mebrarty Donald Stoir Ann McDonald Jimmy Marsh Frederick Sehnell Anita Edi Freeze Mary Phyllis Jackie Wright Tloward Marsh Robert Davis Nancy Noel Hollingsworth Velva Almeda Jare Whitescarver Joe Rawler Chuck Wood Sanders Dallas Phil Phillips Ann Kearns Judith Gayle Thomas Roger Edwards Nina Burris Mary Geddie Gib Clinard Tommy Long Gene Armfield Jane Kearns Cynthia Fawcet Frances Dutton Ann Welborn Bill Doggett Glenn Perry

Marriages Highlight Simplicity and Local Ties in Asheboro Area

Miss Wanda Lee Lanier wed Marvin Snyder at the Lanier home in Seagrove. The couple, both graduates, will live near Churchland where Snyder farms. Also wed were Fannie Lane and Kenneth Jarrett in Chesterfield, and Ruth Cable and Wayne Barrow in Asheboro, with families and local schools noted.

Asheboro Wanda Lee Lanier Marvin Snyder W. N. Lanier Seagrove Z. L. Rhue Winston-Salem Snyder W.N. Lanier Seagrove High School R. F. Snyder Linwood Churchland High School Coyne Electrical School Chicago Churchland Fannie Lane Kenneth Jarrett Chesterfield S. C F. M. Cannon Jarrett J. B. Lane Mar. Lane Ruth Helen Cable Wayne Barrow Zeb F Keever A. C. Cable Mr. Cable Central Falls LC. Barrow

Choir Opens Meeting With America and Spirituals

Miss Ina McAdams led the group with songs including America and Negro Spirituals. Supper tables displayed Christmas decorations. Seated for thirty members, with visitor list including Lydia Kiger Zelda Tweety Mary Alice Puckett and Susan Copeland.

America Ina McAdams Lydia Kiger Zelda Tweety Mary Alice Puckett Susan Copeland

Coddling Ends as War Training Reaches Children

A trio of items argues for tougher approaches to youth amid gas rationing and wartime needs. The Army and Navy urge classrooms to harden youths to defeat Axis. Cincinnati schools approve spanking as discipline. The ODT endorses a two mile school walk, signaling a shift from chauffeured to rugged routines for Sis and Junior.

Army Navy Chicago Teachers College Sis Junior Grandpa Grandma

Notable local residents and visitors listed

Mrs. Frank Templin, a patient at Guilford General Hospital after a serious operation, is remembered as former Miss Alphonsus Louise Roberts of Fannie Moody Roberts. Frank Jordan of Sarasota visits sister Nellie Gray, 423 Mangum Ave. Sgt Jock Gunter returns to Camp Rucker after leave with mother Lora Gunter at 205 Oak St. Mrs. James S. Moffitt and son Pete Jr plan a visit to Reidsville to see Mrs. Moffitt's mother, Mrs. George Edwards Barker, with return expected Sunday. Mrs. H. L. McGee and infant Herbert Leon return home from Guilford General Hospital. Pvt. Everett R. Oakley returns to Westover Flying Field after visiting relatives 1308 Bradshaw.

Frank Templin Guilford General Hospital Pemplin Alphonsus Louise Roberts Fannie Moody Roberts English Street Frank Jordan Sarasota, Fla Nellie Gray Mangum Avenue Jock Gunter Camp Rucker Ala Lora Gunter Oak Street James S. Moffitt Pete, Jr Reidsville H. L. McGee Herbert Leon High Point AlGee Ruby Wall Pvt Everett R. Oakley Westover Flying Field Boston Mass

Deaf Missionary to Speak at St Mary's Church Tonight

Rev. Robert Fletcher, a missionary to the Deaf in the Diocese of North Carolina, will preach at St. Mary's Episcopal Church at 7:30 tonight to the deaf in this city.

Robert Fletcher North Carolina St.Mary’s Episcopal Church

Domino Club Celebrates Sixth Anniversary Dinner Theater

The Domino club observed its sixth anniversary with a dinner and theater party last evening. Avs. Howard Heinz of Pennsylvania, former member of the club, was a guest. Children of Hunan, China, donate candy money to purchase an airplane named Children. Canal workers expect to down over 16.5 billion soda bottles in Panama in the next year.

Domino Club Howard Heinz Pennsylvania Hunan China Canal Panama

Rumford Advertises Raising Cake Quality

Rumford markets their baking powder to cooks with claims of feathery fine grains and improved reputation. The ad mentions calcium and phosphorus ingredients and offers a free augartess recipe booklet. Located in Rumford Rhode Island, it promotes a boxed product and invites readers to taste today.

Rumford Beckler Rhode Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women's Lian Eekly Bridge Uncheon L Adies Atre Auxiliary Fair the Rhodes Press West Commerce St Red Cross James Armstrong RB. T. Amos A. i Rawley Red Cross Motor Corps Horace Flaworth O. A. Kirkman C. T. Ingram, Jr Willis Shine League S. S. Saunders Babys Vicks VapoRub Altrusa Board Isabel Mouzon R. L. McDonald John Crowell Erwin Earnhardt Ruth Thomason Agnes Herndon Eva Kirkman Arthur Black, Jr City Memorial Hospital A. J. Heilig Normwood John R. Myers Lexington Road Nancy Holt Gladys Herring Ian Ice Alice Lambeth Wilson Martha Phillips Betty Green Nancy Farrington Mary Lois Jester Ruth Taylor Molly Lambeth Nancy Green Nancy Nance Ramonia Boaz W. C. Covington Wagram D. M. Jester Moore Street William Barger Alexandria John Hall Burger Belvoir Pfc Eoin G. Hedrick Boise Idaho T. P. Hedrick Lexington Avenue Raidio School Scott Field Woman's Auxiliary St. Paul's Episcopal Church J. S. Green The Presbyterian Church J. E. Bird Trinity Road Gertrude Kirk Amliss Janie Morriston Elizabeth Ann Bird P. M. Sherrill William van Liere F. L. Dewitt W. G. Smith Mrs. Stewart J.S. Moffitt, Jr Business Club Ywiclal Adams Memorial Madeline McCain Jewell Deans Polly Xfoon Elizabeth Hedrick Adele Hicks Nell Hednck Neola Steed Thelma Patrick Kathleen Young Clee Club Wiliam Penn Vieh School Miss Lanier Ruth Millett Dominos Central ICE Delivery Company West Broad Street Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling CO East Washington Street Coca-Cola
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