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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1941

Page

6

Girl Reserve Clubs Plan Christmas Projects and Parties

YWCA Girl Reserve clubs prepare for holiday activities with planned meetings this week. Junior-Senior groups, under Miss Marjorie Krummel and Mrs. Sumter Bowen, set Christmas dinners and nursery gifts while the doll clothes drive for Empty Stocking Fund proceeds. Ninth Grade club shifts to Saturday for Hanging of the Greens sprays and caroling. True Blue club earlier heard Dickens and raised funds to aid a girl via Family Service Bureau.

Marjorie Krummel Susanah Thomas Park Street Nursery Sumter Bowen Elmer Krieinbaum Josephine Jackson Mabel Burnett Family Service Bureau True Blue Club J. W. Chandler Kate Hale

Weekly Ladies Bridge at Emerywood Club Event

Mrs P Y Adams topped the Emerywood Country Club ladies bridge party yesterday morning at the clubhouse. North South leaders were Mesdames Hal Davis and J T Ryan with East West leaders Mesdames W P Hazelwood and J H Ayers. Runners up included Mesdames Ingram and Mackintosh for North South and Mesdames Flythe and Perry for East West. A festive Christmas luncheon followed with dainty handkerchief prizes for top scorers.

P. Y. Adams Emerywood Country Club Hal Davis J.T. Ryan W. P. Hazelwood J. H. Ayers Laurance Ingram C. G. Mackintosh Mesdames L. W. Flythe G. G. Perry Mesdamies Lloyd Flythe J. 5. Welborn R. D. Tillson W. P Hazelwood Bruce Conrad Lautrance Ingram M. Waynick R. I. Quigley J. T. Ryan C. 5. Beaver Hamlin Briggs T. D. Tyson William Phillips Fred Metcalfe M. B. Leath Philip Davis

Navy Officials Sponsor Benefit Dance for Bundles for Bluejackets

Navy leaders including Admiral Ernest J. King Rear Admiral C R Train and Rear Admiral Co W Nimitz joined Bundles for Bluejackets in High Point. The group plans a New Year Eve dinner dance at Emorywood Country Club to raise funds for warm clothing for sailors with a local office at Security National Bank building open Tuesdays and Fridays.

Britain Matt Wall Ernest J. King U. S. Navy United States Atlantic Fleet C. R. Train U.S.N Aid Co. W. Nimitz Bureau USN Natalie Wales Lathan Bundles Bluejackets New York City Emterywood Country Club Jake Froelich Navy Abs

Hunt Members Enjoy Fixture at Sedgefield Morning

A small field participated in the Sedgefield Hunt fixture with a bright morning that drew riders led by George Bryson Jr and George Thomas. The eight thirty start remains, followed by tea at Adamsleigh hosted by Mrs. J H Adams, with earlier tea plans moved from the Ayers home.

Sedgefield Hunt George Bryson, Jr Whipper-In George Thomas Huntsman T. W. Rochelle Nathan Jayers John Winfree J. Wen Harriss J. H. Adams Adamsleigh Nathan Myers Allen Watkins Ayers

Household Arts Club Entertained by Mrs Dutton Thursday

The Household Arts Club will be entertained by Mrs Sam Dutton at her home on Green Street Thursday evening. This will be the aerial Christmas party of the clu

Household Arts Club Mrs. Dutton Sam Dutton Green Street Clu

Social Calendar Highlights Week of Events and Parties

Wednesday schedules include a silver tea for Empty Stocking Fund at Mrs L B Heilig home and a Business and Professional Women club meeting at Elwood Hotel. Other events list Jewish Council of Women, Wayside Garden Club tea, Family Dinner Night, Christmas parties, medical auxiliary meeting with state president, Priscilla Club party, Altrusa Christmas event, and a bridal cake cutting. Saturday marks the marriage of Edith Vance to James R Mattocks at First Methodist Church.

Home and Garden Club L. B. Heilig Rotary Drive Business Elwood Hotel Jewish Council of Women J. Fine Montten Tiarslay Grover C. Farr Colonial Drive Guilford County Medical Auxiliary Wesley Taylor Greensboro Sydney Smith Raleigh Priscilla Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Street Altrusa Club Mary Lou Rethrock Woodrow Avenue Edith Vance James R. Mattocks C. W. Vance First Methodist Church

Spiritual and Physical Defense Discussed by Mrs Burnett

Mrs Mabel Burnett spoke before a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at First Baptist Church on a Physical and Spiritual Defense. She urged turning wasteful time into useful activity, maintaining morale at home, and supporting fighting forces through temperate living and strong spiritual values. Women fight in quiet ways and must uphold health, courage, and productive p­­ursuits during the national crisis.

Mabel Burnett America

Legion Auxiliary Pledges Support and Hears Defense Talks

The local American Legion Auxiliary pledged cooperation with National Defense and offered aid in local projects at Blair Park Club during a December meeting with Legion Post 87. Guest speakers Mrs. Mabel Burnett and Mrs. Mina Wilson spoke on Women’s Place in Defense and Red Cross rehabilitation efforts, followed by carols and a brief business session planning a January New Year party. Sweaters and cash gifts were announced for seven ex-service men in Oteen.

American Legion National Defense Movement Blair Park Club America Legion Mabel Burnett American Women’s Volunteer Service Mina Wilson The Red Cross Legion and Auxiliary Rirs. C. A. York Gram Margaret Kernodle G. M. Haley Haley C. B. Stainback J. Worth Ivey Lloyd Flythe Oteen

Spanish Class to Meet Tonight at Y W C A

The Adult Education Spanish class led by H Allred of High Point Colleges will meet this evening in the Business and Professional club room upstairs at the local Y W C A as the usual meeting space is in use. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Mrs Earl H Pope announces the birth of daughter Patricia Anne on December 2 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

YW. Oc. A H. Allred High Point Colleges Earl H. Pope Bradley Street Patricia Anné Burrus Memorial Hospital

Unit Names Representatives and Raises Funds for Flags

The finance chairman Mrs J Frank Carriker resented funds raised by the unit to buy large American flags. Announcement named Mrs C H Greer as the unit's A W V S representative and Mrs Dan Arden on the Community Chest board. During social hour about fifty unit and Legion members enjoyed coffee and favors bearing the pledge of allegiance.

J. Frank Carriker C. H. Greer Dan Arden Community Chest Board Unit Legion

Daughters of America Plan Christmas Party Thursday Night

Washington Council No. 4 Daughters of America will hold its regular meeting at 102% West Washington Street tomorrow night and celebrate the annual Christmas party. Members are asked to bring gifts for exchange as announced this morning.

Washington Council No. 4 Daughters of America West Washington Street

Tea and Topics Club Postpones Thursday Meeting

The Tea and Topics club postpones a gathering planned for tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. W. F. Clayton’s home, 222 Lindsay Street. Members are asked to note the change and await a new date to be announced later.

Tea and W. F. Clayton Lindsay Street

Miss Martin Presents Bells Program for Business Club

Miss Agnes Martin of Greensboro chaired the State D A R music committee and spoke on the Gift of Bells at the Christmas dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Club of the W C C A in High Point. Miss Mary McIver, contralto at the Church of the Covenant Greensboro, sang four numbers as part of the program. The club voted to add an air raid protection course, sponsored by the American Women's Volunteer Service, shifting to a post supper session on Tuesdays. About 35 members attended, with Mrs M T Lambeth as an honorary member.

Agnes Martin Greensboro D. A. R. Music Committee High Point Business and Professional Club W. Cc. A Mary McIver Church of the Covenant Cabin Saint-Saens Shelley Matthews American Women's Volunteer Service Committee M. T. Lambeth

Christmas Bridge Party at Emerywood Country Club

The Emerywood Country Club calendar features an eight o'clock Christmas bridge party at the clubhouse for adult members and out of town guests. Hosted by Mr and Mrs Lee Schaner, refreshments are complimentary with advance reservations. The ladies bridge event occurred yesterday morning. Donated births are announced: a son Donald Watlington born December 15 at Guilford General Hospital to Austin C Smith and Haleie Welch. a daughter Dorothy Juanita born December 13 at City Memorial Hospital to Grady Albertson and Mildred Durham.

Emerywood Country Club Lee Schaner Emerywood Club Austen C. Smith Austin C. Smith Donald Watlington Guilford General Hospital Smith Haleie Welch High Point Grady Albertsons Grady Albertson Thomasville Dorothy Juanita City Memorial Hospital Albertson Mildred Durham Bligh Point

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