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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1943

Page

6

Community Club Activities The Week’s Schedule

A sequence of events listed for Tuesday through Sunday includes Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple, Pentagon club of Rankin hosts, AB club dinner at Emery club, Canterbury club meeting at 1209 Greenway Drive, New Year’s party at Emery wood Country Club with Bill Chandler’s orchestra, duplicate club play at the country club, USO dance at the Y M C A, and a Y W C A service men buffet supper with USO cooperation.

BTC USO

A B Club Dinner Dance Hosts War Service Wives

The American Business club will host a dinner dance at Emerywood Country Club this evening. Wives of members will entertain husbands and unmarried members at Christmas dinner. Special guests include the wives of A B club members serving in the armed forces. Dinner at eight with about seventy covers. No orchestra. musical instrument will accompany the melodic menu.

American Business Emer Club A. B Country Club American Business Club Emerywood Country Club A. B. Club Ray Sere Ay Deke Oty Gues

Eastern Star To Meet Tonight At Masonic Temple

The High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 this evening at the Masonic Temple. Miss Bessie Pope secretary asks all members to attend.

High Point R Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Pentagon Club Edwin C. Rankin Mary Doane Rankin High Point Bessie Pope

Christmas USO in High Point Welcomes 742 Servicemen

More than 742 service members visited the USO club over the Christmas weekend in High Point. Ice kept the Saturday dance off but staff hosted a gala party and some men slept in the club rooms. Gifts and meals spread from Camp Mackall to Detroit, with Santa handing out treats.

High Point USO Ata Atmas American Business Club Earl Smckeon Moline Edward Kinney A/S High Point College Kokomo Ind Robert Co. Kraut A/S. High Point College Jamaica Plain Mass Chester Jeziroski Detroit Mich Julius Czirsky Cleveland Ohio Joseph C. Davis BTC Pittsburgh Elmer Adams Camp Mackall Cincin Mackall Berto Richard Coenenwee New York City Bill Beasley Hammond Santa Claus Jackson Bosley C. W. Davis

Miss Hinshaw Weds W S Timmons in Greensboro

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Nel Hinshaw and William Stabley Timmons, solemnized Monday December 27 1943 in Greensboro. Rev B H Lesler officiated at West End Methodist Church. The couple will reside in Newport News where Mr Timmons has been in war work. Miss Hinshaw is a Guilford County Welfare Department stenographer.

Nel Hinshaw William Stabley Timmons Greensboro B. H. Lesler West End

Gala Christmas Party for Get-Together Club

Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Mason hosted a holiday party for members of the Get-Together club and their husbands. Rook games amid a festive setting. prizes awarded from a well illuminated Christmas tree. Plans for a New Year’s Eve gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Lewis’s home were discussed. Dainty refreshments were served to twelve guests.

P. S. Mason Lewis

Canterbury Club Evening at Mrs Burns Home

Mrs. Carson Burns will entertain Canterbury Club members at her home at 1209 Greenway Drive for the regular meeting. The gathering is Friday at three oclock instead of three thirty, with members asked to note the time change. The note also urges a vitamin A rich winter vegetable diet including green vegetables and yellow vegetables.

Carson Burns Canterbury Club Greenway Drive Emerywood Country Club Bill Chandler

Glittering tops and jackets redefine evening wear this season

Two-timer fashions push a sitter jacket as the key to quick changes. Change the top to transform a suit for after-five, with sequin trims, rayon moire and velvet jackets, and mix-match blouses for versatile, formal looks.

Ron Jersey

What's Prayer and Why It Matters in Modern Life

Elsie Robinson argues prayer is a natural, active force beyond mere wishing. She contrasts prayer with wishful thinking, using examples from nature and sacrifice to show prayer as a drive toward justice, love, and meaning, urging readers to choose belief.

Los Angeles

December 28 1933 News Briefs From Local City

Local seeks headquarters for the Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association and an exposition building for manufacturers lines. E T Howard installed worshipful master of Numa F Reide No 344 at the Masonic Temple. Weather records show the season's coldest night with the mercury at 12 degrees. Carolina Motor Club sold 3436 state plates and 1623 city license tags. Chief Friddle orders arrest of all 1933 tag wearers on January 1. Ruth Clinard travels to New York and Washington. Dr James McAnally hosted by his father in Reidsville. Mrs Maud White Strickland of Atlanta visits her White Oak Street kin. Former President Woodrow Wilson born December 28 1856. Nationwide memorials held in his honor. France pledges aviation cuts if others follow. Roosevelt to seek 800 million dollar surplus for 1934 35. Efforts to curb racketeering truckers in the tobacco weed trade announced.

Southern Hosiery Manufacturers Association E. T. Howard Numa F. Reide Masonic Temple Carolina Motor Club W. G. Friddle Woodrow Wilson France Roosevelt Congress

Ruffles and sweetheart necks urged in kitchen pattern

The ad touts apron Pattern 4549 with ruffles and sweetheart necks as fashionable kitchen wear. It notes options for tailors to omit trim, suggests crisp ric rac, and plates sizes small to large with yardage. Customers are asked to mail sixteen cents and include size name address and style number to High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Percentage Play Reconsidered In Contract Bridge

In a bridge hand with North as dealer and East-West vulnerable, a declarer faced a choice after leading diamonds. After ruffing a heart, drawing one round of trumps, and leading the diamond queen, West failed to cover. The declarer reasoned West could not hold the king and avoided finessing, concluding the diamond sequence depended on West's lack of king and partner signals.

East South North West Declarer

Seasonal Care of the Hands by Helen Follett

Seasonal hand care guidance urges regular cream, massage, and glove use to keep hands looking ladylike. Emphasizes moisturising wrists and elbows, proper cuticle care, and gentle lifting with orangewood sticks after nightly cream.

Helen Follett Nathan

Births Report From Burrus Memorial Hospital

Navy seaman Charles A Sanders Jr and Avis gan announce birth of son Charles A Sanders Jr on December 24 at Burrus Memorial Hospital Anita Raye Ruth born December 22 at Guilford General Hospital Dalton Charles Jr born December 20 at Burrus Memorial Hospital Lana Carol York born December 25 at Burrus Memorial Hospital through couple names and locations to mark local newborn notices

Charles Sanders Charles A. Sanders, Jr Burrus Memorial Hospital United States Navy Avis Gan Anita Rave Ruth Hubert S. Ruth Anita Raye Guilford General Hospital Dalton Joseph C. Dalton Joseph Charles, Jr Hazel Geraldine Beasley U. S. Navy Yerba Buena Island San Francisco Calif Lana Carol York John A. York Lana Carol

Pentagon Club Meeting At Rankin Home

The Pentagon Club will meet this evening at the Rankin home with Mrs Edwin C Rankin and Miss Mary Doane Rankin as associate hostesses. The meeting will start at the usual hour.

Pentagon Club Edwin C. Rankin Mary Doane Rankin

Local Holiday Visits Highlight Washington Raleigh Families

Mrs. James M. Barrett of Washington DC returned home after holidays with her mother Mrs. John N. Paul at 1012 Sherrod Street. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Foxworth of Raleigh visited Mrs. Foxworth's mother Mrs. Paul, with Mrs. Foxworth remaining due to her grandmother’s illness, Mrs. Margaret Hodges, who stays ill at 1012 Sherrod Street. Mrs. Marion Tincher of Washington DC spent Christmas with her parents on Montlieu Avenue. J. R. Young of the city spent Christmas Day in Mebane with relatives.

James M. Barrett Washington, D. C John N. Paul Sherrod Street John W. Foxworth Raleigh Margaret Hodges Marion Tincher Mrs. N. P. Holmes Montlieu Avenue J. R. Young Mebane

Church Social Stephens Class To Meet Tomorrow

The Stephens Bible Class will gather Wednesday at 3:00 PM at Mrs. J. R. Wood’s home 238 Monthey Avenue. Mrs. C. S. Grayson is set to lead the session.

Stephens Stephens Bible J. R. Wood Monthey Avenue C. S. Grayson

Admiral Sir Frederick Fisher Dies at 92

London report states Admiral Sir Frederick Fisher aged 92 died on December 23. He served 49 years in the Royal Navy and was the brother of Admiral Lord Sir John Fisher, first lord of the admiralty during the early years of World War I.

London Frederick Fisher John Fisher The Admiralty Sir Frederick Ceylon Royal Navy

Actress Judy Garland Hospitalized With Ear Infection

Dec 28 report says Judy Garland was admitted to a Hollywood hospital for an ear infection from a cold. Dr Barney Kully states her condition is not serious. The retirement claims trend shows a decline as many nearing age 65 stay employed. Apple growing dominates farming in Nova Scotia.

Hollywood Judy Garland Barney Kully

Belt Clips Match Your Lapel Pin With Twin Belts

A quirky fashion trend pairs a lapel pin with belt clips worn at the waist. Designers suggest using twin clips to mirror the pin and create a balanced, retro look.

Ear Muffs Boast Style From New York Fashion Show

The season introduces fur earmuffs launched at a Style show in New York at the Ritz Carlton. Designer Ed Esther Dorothy, famed for fur, notes earmuffs as decorative and practical for day or night wear in varieties from beaver to leopard.

New York Ultraultra Ritz-Carlton Esther Dorothy America Dorothy

Navy to Double Women Recruits for 1944 War Effort

Navy secretary Frank Knox says recruiting 1,200 women weekly will free men for sea duty and sustain a record through 1944. He notes women’s assignments to shore activities enable ships and crews to deploy, boosting wartime capacity and potentially exceeding minimum targets.

Frank Knox Secretary of the Navy Navy

Brazilian Forces Will Leave For Europe Soon

Brazilian expeditionary force of two divisions will depart for Europe in January as announced by Joao Baptista Luzardo Brazilian ambassador to Uruguay. Uruguayan officers will accompany as observers. In Rio de Janeiro General Cardoso pledged compensation for Brazilians buried by Nazi piracy.

Montevideo Uruguay Europe Joao Baptista Luzardo Rio de Janeiro Luzardo Mauricio Cardoso

Final Rites Wednesday for W H Ledwell

Funeral service for William Rison Ledwell 72 of Thomasville will be held at End Methodist Church near Bero Wednesday morning with interment in the church cemetery. The body was moved to the home of a son Colvin and will remain there until time of service.

Enterprise Thomasville William Rison Ledwell Thomasvnlident Carlina End Methodist Church Bero Colvin Iis

Yield fibers with wide range across 2000 species

A catalog notes nearly two thousand species of yield fibers valuable to humans. The list highlights diverse plants and organisms whose fibers have industrial and commercial uses, spanning textiles, rope, and other materials.

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Madeline Hoover A.B. Club Nees al Cola RLS Pan Brace Miss Hinshaw W. S. Timmons Club Husbands Dorothy Roe AP Fashion Elsie Robinson Ruth Clinard Washington James Mc Penn Memorial Hospital Reidsville W. J. McAnally Maud White Strickland Atlanta, Ga C. F. White White Oak Street North Dealer East-West Vulnerable Shirley O'Hara Rankin Home Ova Scotia Doathy Roe W. H. Ledwell Uneral ‘Home Ceral Stome
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