Suzy Q depicts real soldiers and brave women in war
Elsie Robinson notes a young American bomber pilot's fear and courage in Java, then praises Priscilla Hardison and Anne Wormser for their book Suzy Q about how wives and mothers endure wartime. The piece honors wartime grit, duty, and the portrayal of true valor in a bold modern memoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
Suzy‘Hardison
Anne Wormser
Rea
Priscilla Hardison
Suzy-Q
Houghton Mifflin Co
Boston
A Plea For Mercy In A Bridge Dispute
A letter to Mrs Culbertson discusses a bridge game dispute and requests the judge’s verdict. The correspondent admits fault but argues whether the action was a crime or misdemeanor. The judge notes only a frank confession and penitence could change the action from crime to misdemeanor, given the hand details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Culbertson
Dea
Declarer
West
Christmas Party Scenes Across Thomasville Clubs
Special to The Enterprise reports a Duslaine and Professional Women's club dinner at Kern Street school cafeteria with Myra Olive and Minnie Gilliam in charge. Billy John Skaggs dressed as Santa distributed gifts after a Turkey dinner and carols, ending with a Christmas story and songs. Other social events include the Tuesday Afternoon bridge club dessert gathering hosted by Mrs. Keith Williams and birthday dinners at Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Myers on Lexington Road with Christmas motifs and menus. Additional notes mention visits from Wake Forest and Salem College guests, bridge prizes, and Christmas centerpiece tables in nearby homes.
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Duslaine
Professional Women's Club
Thomasville
Kern Street
Myra Olive
Minnie Gilliam
Sallie McCracken
Silentight
Billy John Skaggs
Romulus Skaggs
Saint Nick
Santa Claus
Keith Williams
James Lambeth, Jr
Alvah
Tom Einstein
P. M. Sherrill
W. H. Curlee
Ben Harris
Roy Proctor
Alvah Boyles
James Lameth, Jr
Howard Palmer
J. R. Myers
Lexington Road
Andl Amos. Goegees
Gregson Fea
W. H. Turner
James Heilig
Greensboro
Ralph Wilson
Frank Lambeth
J. E. Lambeth
E. S. Parker
Frances and
Lena Myers
Alice Lambeth Wilson
C .A. Cox
A S. C
Ben Cox
R. G. Jennings
B. H. Williamson
J. W. Barrett
Mary Barrett
Mount Airy
Mollie Snell
Mare Snell
Lois Johnson
Wake Forest College
Charles F. Lambeth
Randolph Street
Mary Bonney Wilson
Salem College
Winston-Salem
West Main Street
PTA Meeting Highlights at Kern Street School
The Kern Street Parent Teacher Association gathered Thursday night at Kern Street School with Rev. Lee F. Tuttle of Main Street Methodist church presenting "Ten Tips for Parents" and Miss Wy Kratz directing a Christmas Eve singing segment as part of the program.
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Kern Street
Main Street Methodist Church
San
Miss Rigby and Mrs Watkins Lead School Attendance
In the attendance count Miss Rigby’s room won for the grade and Mrs Watkins’ class led the grammar grades. The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met Monday at the church and heard Dr. M. T. Rankin speak on Missions During the War. Mrs. R. G. Jennings presided and F. A. Maier closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
M. T. Rankin
Foreign Mission Board
Orient
China
R. G. Jennings
F. A. Maier
Circles of First Daorymong Church Meet at Mrs Sherrill Home
Circles of the First daorymong church gathered Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs P M Sherrill with Ms William Van Liere leading the program on In Thy Dark Street Shineth Mrs P M Sherrill conducted the Bible study and Mrs D A Long sang a group of carols with Mrs
Christmas church party notices fill weekly social column
Various church groups announce annual Christmas gatherings this week. Pilgrim Holiness Church Sunshine class hosts a 7:30 p.m. party at 1205 Filbert. Green Street Baptist Cradle Roll meets 7:30 p.m. at 209 East Bay. Beulah Winfrey class plans Friday 7:30 p.m. at Blair Park club house with potluck. Philathea class holds Friday 7:30 at 507 Hedrick Street for gift exchange.
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Pilgrim Holiness
Sunshine
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Eugene Jones
Filbert Street
Green ST
al Beulah Winfrey
Beulah Winfrey
Green Street
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
M. J. Setzer
Hedrick Street
Elizabeth Sma
Millie Moore
Faithful Workers Party
Faithful Workers of the
Green Street Baptist Church
A. Bates
Crawford Street
Blanche Brown
Heart Sisters
Peace Program Reports Heard By Jewish Women
The High Point Council of Jewish Women held a December meeting at Mrs. Ben L. Herman's home on Farriss Avenue. Council president Mrs. Harry Doctor chaired as Mrs. Jake Harriss summarized the National Council of Jewish Women triennial convention in Chicago last month with a focus on peace activities.
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High Point Council of Jewish Women
Dember
Ben L. Herman
Farriss Avenue
Harry Doctor
Jake Harriss
National Council of Jewish Women
Chicago
Peace for the Future headline at national convention
National president Mrs. Arthur Brin stressed peace for the future as convention resolutions urged at war peacemaking. Civic chair Mrs. Harry Jacobs reported a $5 Empty Stocking Fund gift while Mrs. Sam Shavitz noted USC chapter work and holiday charitable drives.
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Arthur Brin
Harry Jacobs
Sam Shavitz
Harry Kaplan
USC
Doctor
High Point College
R'Nai Brith
C. R. Reid
Bureau For
Main Drug Co. at 105 S Main St High Point NC
Local drug firm Main Drug Co operates from 105 South Main Street in High Point North Carolina. No additional details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Drug CO
S. Main St
High Point, N. C
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Elsie Robinson
Java
Tae Er
Wyalc
COLA
S. Ereried
Erican Institute of Laundering
Arrid
Blackwood
BPWC
T’ville
Mrs. Vann Stringfield
Carolina Apartments
Jane Barber
Clarice Rose
Sedberrys
Kenneth W. Sedberry
Jamestown
Ronald Lane
Guilford General Hospital
Koontz
David Koontz
Independence
High Point
Dickie Kermit
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Alden
Iprere
Fcis
Rankin Memorial Philatheas
Ward ST
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
B. H. Cook
Thomasville Road
Lackey Food Store
Main St
Emma Blair
Shavitz
T .T School
Lisle Hosiery
Rayon
Hosi
Duality
Lodge
Penney’s
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