Social Calendar Weekend Duplicate Club Meeting
The Duplicate Club will hold its weekly session Saturday at 2 p.m. at Emerywood Country Club.
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Emerywood Country Club
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1942
Page
3
Friendly Garden Club Entertained By Mrs Witcher
The Friendly Garden club met at Mrs E E Witcher's Rt 4 home for its monthly meeting and Christmas party. Mrs Witcher and Miss Gwynne Jones sang carols with Elizabeth Witcher at the piano. Christmas arrangements were judged with Mrs W L Kivett winning first, Miss Martha Parsons second, and Mrs T L Cox third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Garden Club
E. E. Witcher
Rt. 4
Gwynne Jones
Christmas Dinner At YWCA Honors Guilford Graduates
The High Point Graduate Nurses Club held a Christmas dinner and program at the YWCA with twenty five members and one visitor. Mrs. Evan Cecil presided over the turkey dinner and the event featured a reading of The Light on the Hilltop by Margaret Sangster, sung carols, and a brief business session. The group approved ten dollar gifts to the Empty Stocking Fund and the Y.M.C.A. and heard an update on the surgical dressings project led by Miss Hazel Johnson. New officers were elected led by Miss Wilma Webb as president, with Mattie Idol as vice chair, Evelyn Heath as assistant secretary, Lydia Kiger as treasurer, and Virginia Shell as assistant treasurer. New members welcomed included Alla Ree Fritts, Mrs. C. Ridge, Allene Kelly, and Mrs. J. D. Copeland, all Guilford General hospital graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Y.W.C.A
Evan Cecil
Margaret Sangster
Tom Guy
Y.M.C.A
Hazel Johnson
Johnson
Red Cross
Wilma Webb
Cecil
Mattie Idol
Evelyn Heath
Lydia Kiger
Herman Bodenheimer
Virginia Shell
Alla Ree Fritts
C. Www, Ridge
Allene Kelly
J.D. Copeland
The
Guilford General Hospital
Household Arts Club Christmas Party at Mrs Ingram's Home
The Household Arts club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Fred L. Ingram’s Jones Street home. Guests included Mrs. N. E. Russell and others, with a Christmas reading, gifts, cake and coffee. Members voted to donate to the Empty Stocking Fund and Red Cross overseas kits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Household Arts Club
Fred L. Ingram
Jones Street
T. G. Shelton
Red Cross
N. E. Russell
Mill Plans Party For Children Of Its Employees
High Point Weaving Co plans its annual Christmas party for the children of employees at Stennwood School on Sunday afternoon December 20 at 2 30. Santa Claus will attend to give gifts to children 10 and under. The mill will close after the second shift on December 23 and reopen December 27. A special cash bonus will be paid to each employee based on years of service, with amounts the same as last year despite a wage freeze. 135 former employees serving in the armed forces will receive bonus checks and letters. C M Garrison manages the program for the party, with over 400 children expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Weaving Co
Toiay
Stennwood School
Santa Claus
C.F. Coira
Coira
Roosevelt
Orvice
C. M. Garrison
Mid-Week Garden Club Christmas Party At Mrs Hudson’s Home
The Mid-Week Garden Club held a Christmas meeting at Mrs. H. T. Hudson’s Park Way home with Mrs. Valette J. Harris as assistant hostess. Guests received programs by Miss Peggy Wood, sang carols, heard lullaby and operatic songs, then enjoyed tea at a festively decorated center table. Members listed include R. T. Amos, J. E. Minis, V. J. Harris, H. A. Millis, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Hudson
Park Way
Valette J. Harris
Peggy Wood
Hudson
R. T. Amos
H. OD. Sears
L. C. Matton
Dorothy Hoskins
Wrynkin, Blynkin and
Nod
Brahms
Little Sandman
J. W. Lindsay
Lindsay
Amos
Miss Hoskins
Jesus Bambino
Kreisler
You and I
Frank Armfield
Airs
Mesdames R. T. Amos
J. E. Minis
Vatette J. Harris
H. A. Millis
Seborn Perry
Fred A. Thomas
J. S. Pickett
Frank Hunsucker
Fay Edwards
W.L. Jackson
J. H. Walker, Jr
Forrest Murray
B.S. Cummings
R. B. Terry
Horace Haworth
Lamar McCallum
Mrs. B. F. Huntley
Winston-Salem
Christmas Party at High Point Weaving Co
Santa Claus will attend the annual party with children and parents. Mr Garrison will announce recitations and Christmas songs by the children. Rev. O L Easter of Lebanon Methodist Church will give a short talk and all will sing carols. This is the seventh consecutive year of the company’s employee children party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Santa
Garrison
O. L. Easter
The
Lebanon Methodist Church
High Point Weaving Co
Industrial Girls To Be Feted At Party Saturday
Tomorrow evening the Industrial Committee will host a party for all girls in the department's clubs including former and inactive members. The Adams Memorial Y building hosts the event with Mrs H A Millis leading arrangements and Miss Louise Surratt assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Memorial “Yy
H. A. Millis
Louise Surratt
Susannah Wesley Class Holiday Party at Cecil Home
The Susannah Wesley Class of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church held its annual Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Coke Cecil on Rockford Road. About fifty attendees, with Dr. C. E. Rozzelle and Mrs. Rozzelle as special guests, enjoyed a reading titled A Christmas Carol and carol singing. Hosts greeted guests, and officers and committee chairs attended. The decor featured a red and green motif with a lit Christmas tree and a dining room silver and blue theme. Dainty cookies and Russian tea were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Coke Cecil
Rockford Road
Susannah Wesley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
C. E. Rozzele
Wesley Memorial Church
Rozzelle
Virginia Gilliams
Margaret Chatfield
T. J. Bean
Coke Cecil
Mary Lou Cecil
Harry XN. Russell
E. Vera Irol
Lois Welburg
Pearl Williamson
W. H. Albertson
Paul Younts
E. Vera Idol
C. E. Rozzelle
Scouts To Care For Children While Mothers Shop
Members of Senior Service Girl Scout Troops will supervise at Girl Scout Headquarters 106 College Street on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 1 to 5 pm to care for children aged three years and older whose mothers wish to shop. A supervised room is provided and mothers should call the office at Telephone 37 before noon to arrange arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gir Scout
Girl Scout
College Street
Ing
Girl Scout Office
Holidays Bring News of Local Servicemen Visits
Cpl Lester Staley arrives for ten days with his mother at 731 English Street while stationed at Fort Bragg. Pvt Bruce A Crawford of Fort Bragg enjoys a 14 day furlough at his mother's home 315 Meadow Street. Seven states have named the meadow lark as their state bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Lester Staley
Ernest Staley
English Street
Cpl. Staley
Fort Bragg
Pvt
Bruce A. Crawford
M. C. Crawford
Meadow
Cloverdale Glee Club performs Christmas scene at PTA
The Cloverdale Glee Club directed by Miss Winifred Bodie presented the cathedral scene from Why the Chimes Rang at the city PTA Christmas meeting. Miss Dorothy Hoskins accompanied at the organ. soloists Perry McDowell Phyllis Freeman and Bobby Coltrane. Readings by Miss Rada Poston and students from Airs. Bryan's fifth grade and Mrs. Shelton's fourth grade. The program closed with Joy to the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Glee Club
Winifred Bodie
Parent - Teacher Association
Glee Club
Dorothy Hoskins
Perry McDowell
Phyllis Freeman
Bobby Coltrane
Rada Poston
Bryan
Pageantry of Christmas Features Ada Blair P T A
Ada Blair school students staged a Christmas pageant with the Glee Club providing music for the Parent-Teacher Association event. Participants included Gene Pipkin Arthur Stratton Joe Willard as shepherds Imogene Davis as Mary Mary Lou Holloway as the inn girl and Lewis Simmons Charles Price Clifford Simpson as the Three Kings. Solo numbers were by Betty Sue Young Opal Deaton Wanda Allen with Dorothy Hoskins on piano. The show led by Miss McCallum featured candles and carols from While Shepherds Watched to Silent Night and Oh Little Town of Bethlehem as the Kings entered to music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Blair School
Glee Club
Parent-Teacher Association
Gene Pipkin
Arthur Stratton
Joe Willard
Imogene Davis
Mary
Mary Lou Holloway
Lewis Simmons
Charles Price
Clifford Simpson
Betty Sue Young
Opal Deaton
Wanda Allen
Dorothy Hoskins
Bethlehem
Choir Recital Ends With Classic Nativity Carols
The performance featured Hark the Herald Angels Sing and the scene Gloria in excelsis plus The Birthday of the Kings. The Glee Club closed the program with Joy to the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Angles
Glee Club
Christmas Party Hosted by Woodmen Circle in December
Miss Clemme Handy and Mrs. James Ellington helped host a Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Christmas party on December 16 in the club room. Guests enjoyed a pre Christmas program with games, contests, novelty gifts, and officer elections for the next year. Officers elected include guardian Miss Clemme Handy and past guardian Miss Eva Hunt, with installation planned in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemme Handy
James Ellington
Supreme Forest Woodmen
Virginian Loftin
Blanche Weavil
Guardian
Eva Hunt
James Tington
Mattie Coeil
Virginia Loflin
Paul Oust
J. T. Bruton
Porter
Patt Carroll
Addith Loflin
Iris Burton
Miss Addith Loflin
Birth of a daughter for Mr and Mrs Francis Henry Asbury
Mr and Mrs Francis Henry Asbury of 318 Meadow Street announce the birth of their daughter Fonda Sheryle on December 15 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Asbury is formerly Beryle Eunice Gentry. The note mentions a scrap yard to steel furnace time reduction and typical scrap yields, plus a line about 21,000 protected bison in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Henry Asbury
Meadow Street
Fonda Sheryle
Burrus Memorial] Hospital
Asbury
Beryle Eunice Gentry
United States
Canada
Girl Scout Christmas Activities Spread Throughout Ada Blair School
Girl Scout troops organized varied Christmas programs and activities in Ada Blair School and Presbyterian Church areas. Troop 27 hosted bird and tree decorations with community participation. Troop 6 staged a shadow show and carols for primary grades. Troop 15 held a Christmas party with games, songs, refreshments, and gifts for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Helen Mi
Troop 6
Ada Blair
Ing
Sell
Nancy Cauble
Suzanne Earnhardt
Martin Peggy Rus
L. P. Ea
Jean Walton
Manger
Jobardt
D. T. Yaw
D. E. Cauble
R. H. Smith
Mabel Burnett
H. L. Fesperman
Miss Pooreweye
Ada Blair School
Miss Poore
Oak Hill Welcome Class Meets Friday at Mrs Pike’s Home
The Welcome Class of Oak Hill Friends Church will meet Friday at 7:30 PM at 401 Evergreen Avenue the home of Mrs D Virgil Pike. The announcement notes community and fellowship for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Mrs JaVan Rike Hosts Christmas Dinner Party
Mrs JaVan Rike of 712 Morris Street entertained a group of friends Friday evening December 31 for a Christmas dinner party. Decorations followed a car motif and after the repast guests played games with prizes going to JaVan Rike and Mrs Dwight Burton. The hostess provided piano selections and gifts were exchanged, with attendees including Lewis Warner, Watson, Percy Marley, William Taylor, Ralph Wagner, Dwight Burton and Miss Juanita Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JaVan Rike
Morris Street
JaVan Rikel
Dwight Burton
Rike
Amesdames Lewis Warner
Tlr. Watson
Percy Marley
William Taylor
Ralph Wagner
Juanita Ward
Christmas program at the girls’ school ends with songs
Mrs Burnett told a Christmas story and led the singing as the girls distributed the gifts they had made for their mothers and friends before going home.
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Women's
Madeline Hoover
Y.W.C. A
Fred Ingram
J. R. Montgomery
C. F. Grissom
C. F. Ellington
J. E. Womble
Mill
Lts
Princess
Princess Beauty Shop
Cer
Washington Sts
Grace
Lucille Ingram
Dorothy Huff
Marion Moore
Mrs. Hudson
National Biscuit Company
Scouts
Mabel McMurray
Sophie Newcomb College
Tulane University
C. A. McMurray
Bridges Street
Miss McMurray
Newcomb
Tulane
Clarence
Booth Tarkington
EL FL
Chick”) Goodwin
Army Air Base
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mather
Edith Goodwin
Ennis Street
Pyt. Goodwin
Aliss Virginia Buser
Missionary Training Institute
Nyack
New York
Mrs
A. W. Buser
Orlando Street
Louise Roberts
Wemplin
Omelia Robinson
Asheville
Miss Cecil
Miss Robinson
University of N.C. S
D. W. Cooks
Magnolia Court
Alex Ferree
N. C. ‘State College
Raleigh
L. F Ferree
Oakwood Court
M. L. Coggins
Lexington
John Holmes
Colonial Drive
PTA
Cee
RAY Easae
toYolta
Stone
Samuel Hyman
Bulova
Lady’s Fulton
the Ages
More & More
Siitaete
Eigin
Sly
South Main Street
Woodmen
Green Street
Green Street Church
Mrs. JaVan Rike
West End
Beauty Shop
Victory
English St
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