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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1945

Page

6

New Year Dance At Emery Country Club

The Emery Country Club will host a New Year’s Eve dinner and dance at the club house on Monday evening. Peddicord and his Winston-Salem orchestra will provide music for senior members and out of town guests. Members with reservations who cannot attend must notify by Saturday to allow others on the waiting list to take their place. cancellations after Saturday are not permitted.

Emery Country Club Denber Peddicord Orches of Winston-Salem Sat Elinor Williams

Jolly Y Club Hosts Formal Dinner Dance at Memorial Building

Members of the Jolly Y Club of the YWCA held a formal dinner dance at the Memorial Y building. About 50 people attended as officers and members enjoyed 7 pm dinner and dancing to phonograph records in holiday themed rooms. Hostesses included Joyce Sugg and Esther Rae Wilson.

Jolly Y YWCA Memorial Y Ord House Joyce Sugg Esther Rae Wilson

Holiday Greetings and Military Leave Across Coast

W Warner Lewis Jr plans holidays with family on Woodrow Avenue and leaves West Point for a break returning Monday. Valette Harris sick with pneumonia in Miami Beach. J Royster Thurman III leaves from West Point for home and back Monday. John Woodruff and Martha Holmes travel to New York for a week. Mary Hilliard Carraway and Bruce Carr Jr spend holidays in Washington and Chapel Hill with parents in Farriss Avenue.

W. Warner Lewis, Jr W. W Woodrow Avenue United States Academy West Point J. Royster Thurman, III United Military Academy At West Royster Thurman John” Woodruff Miss ‘Martha Holmés New York City Mary Hilliard Carrawayington D. C Bruceay, Jr University of North Chapel Hill Bruce Carron Farriss

Pattern 4859 frock with new wide belt debut

Advertisement for pattern 4859 showing a casual button front frock in sizes 12 to 40 with a wide belt to slim the waist. Size 16 requires 31/8 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 20 cents for pattern to The High Point Enterprise, New York address provided. Additional 15 cents offers Anne Adams patterns for Fall and Winter with eight accessory instructions.

High Point Enterprise P. O Station O New York N. Y Anne Adams

Formal Dance Tonight Honors Miss Ingram At Emerywood

Mr and Mrs Laurance Ingram host a formal dance at Emerywood entry club to honor their daughter Miss Aida Hollowell Ingram. About 130 young guests invited to dance from 8:30 to 12 with juke box music and refreshments during intermission. Chaperones include Miss Ingram's parents and her grandmother Mrs C W Hollowell.

Laurance Ingram Aida Hollowell Ingram Emerywood Miss Ingram C. W. Hollowell

Green-Davis Vows Announced In City Ceremony

Miss Betty Davis and Kenneth L. Green wed at 7 PM in the home of Dr. J D Williams retired former pastor of Lindsey Memorial Methodist Church with Dr Williams officiating and using the ring ceremony The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Davis and the groom the son of Mr and Mrs Green Both residents of the city.

Betty Davis Kenneth L. Green J. D. Williams Lindsey Memorial Methodist Church Dr. Williams J. R. Davis G. Green

Birth Announced for Jerry Ray Weavil in High Point

Mr and Mrs Ray Weavil announce the birth of their son Jerry Ray on December 23 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Weavil is the former Miss Helen Idol.

Ray Weavil Kernersville Jerry Ray Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Weavil Helen Idol

Yateses Announce Daughter Arden Lane Birth

Mr and Mrs A W Yates announce the birth of a daughter Arden Lane on December 19 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

A. W. Yates Arden Lane Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

Ready's Army Dog Pack Grows on Train Ride

Rufus Ready, 21, from Prichard Alabama, left Vancouver Barracks with one dog and now has seven puppies born to Pat the cocker spaniel he bought in Brisbane Australia. The troop train to Camp Shelby Mississippi passed through Chicago yesterday as Ready tended his growing canine family.

Land OF Plenty Chicago Corp Rufus Ready Prichard Ala Vancouver Barracks Wash Camp Shelby Miss Pat Brisbane Australia

How to cook beets for rich red color

Do not peel or break the skin when cutting beets to keep color. Bake like boiling by rubbing surfaces with oil and baking until tender.

Gala Dance at VFW Home Draws 75 Guests

About 75 service men and civilians attended the annual Christmas dance at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Home on West Broad Street. The evening featured round and square dances with a noted string trio, festive decorations, and entertainment for non dancers.

Veterans of Foreign Wars West Broad Street VFW Post

Pre-nuptial parties honor Miss Maxine Moore in Thomasville

Miss Margaret Lee entertained with bridge and rummy at her home to honor Miss Maxine Moore on the eve of her wedding to Cpl. John R. Hamilton Jr. at the Sheraton High Point, followed by a Blue Room luncheon. Guests included bridesmaids and wedding party members from Four Oaks Raleigh and Ahoskie, with floral and bridal color decor.

Thomasville Margaret Lee Ao Maxine Moore Cpl John R. Hamilton, Jr USMC Charlies Eanes Brown Fouts Miss Bryant Misses Brown Four Oaks Priscilla Moore Frances Moore Ruby Pierson Raleigh Jessie Blair Charles Eanes Robert Snider William Barger Edna Earl Leary Ahoskie Brown Rena Doehler Jonesboro Sheraton Hotel High Point John R. Hamilton Miss Moore Cpl. Hamilton Marine Corps Max Moore Margaret Seeryant Walter Newby E. Brandon Stanley Leary Eng Steven Leary Fred Oehler Fred Oehler, Jr

Highway Workers Get Higher Salary Increases

The state advisory commission announced revised upward salary rates for skilled and unskilled highway workers. The highway and public works commission pushed for raises to attract staff as the department expands, with maximum increases going to engineers designers draftsmen and skilled and unskilled maintenance labor.

Raleigh State Advisory Commission Highway and Public Works Commission

Violent storm batters English coast with ships in distress

A violent 90 mile an hour hurricane swept the south and southeast coasts of England washing mines ashore and making the Channel impassable. Lifeboats braved the seas to rescue three admiralty vessels in distress as London recorded its first snow flurries of the winter.

London England Admiralty

Keep Poultry Cool For Safe Cooking

Keep poultry cool as a highly perishable food. When you buy a chicken or turkey from the market wash thoroughly inside and out, dry well, and store in the refrigerator until ready to cook.

Pomander Balls: Oranges Decorated with Cloves

Readers recall pomander balls grandma hung in closets to scent clothing. Thin-skinned oranges pierced with cloves release spice fragrance.

Letter responses guide shy dates and social tips

In this question and answer column, readers share thoughts on handling shyness on dates and strategies to meet potential partners. Advice covers starting conversations, suggesting casual activities, rekindling after a breakup, and organizing group events to ease introductions.

Technique and timing decide a tough contract in bridge

The deal shows declarer errors and sharp defense as South misplays hearts and clubs after North’s strong two notrump and East’s diamond lead. West capitalizes on misfinishes, while South’s attempted finesse yields a two trick penalty and a loss despite clever counting and signaling.

North South West East Declarer Fast

Marriage Vows Of Interest Said In Randolph Co

Alberta Auman became the bride of Howard Russell at the Auman home in Seagrove with Rev. L M Presnell officiating. The couple planned a Florida trip before settling in Asheboro after a reception and wedding procession.

Randolph Co

Miss Hattie Cole and John Williamson wed in Asheboro

Miss Hattie Evelyn Cole of Greensboro and John Dennis Williamson of Asheboro married Saturday evening December 22 at Balfour Baptist Church north of Asheboro. Rev. R E Heath officiated with a large group of relatives present.

Hattie Evelyn Cole Greensboro John Dennis Williamson Asheboro Balfour Baptist Church R. E. Heath Catherine Morgan Betty McAdoo Dorothy Brewer Mae Alice Towe Helen Brewer Mt. Vernon Springs Hedy Williamson Billy King Rt. 1 Charlie Crickmore Ralph L. Bulla Route 1 J. C. McPherson Clifton McPherson Mamie Ruth Thompson Carl L. King L. A. Jordan Florida Williamson William Cole Seagrove St. Lee's Hospital Welborn Williamson Star Route

Local Weddings Highlight Ramseur and Baltimore Nuptials

Mrs Bertha Scott Wright of Ramseur and Everett Cox of Ramseur route 1 wed December 9 in Graham Officiant Rev W T Ma The couple plans to reside on Ramseur route 1 Miss Helen Lou Routh daughter of Claude and Mrs Routh of Randleman married December 1 at South Baptist Church Baltimore Md Rev Howard Lane presiding Mrs Campbell educated in Randleman High School worked in Baltimore before marriage The groom son of Alex Campbell and Mrs Campbell of Naples Texas served in the Navy two years and is now at Norfolk Va Mrs Campbell to live with her parents while husband serves

Fay Pugh Franklinville Irving Simeroth San Jose Calif Chesterfield S. C Jack Horton Simeroth Ethel Pugh Alfred Pugh Franklinville High School Perple J. Simeroth W. G. Simeroth Bertha Scott Wright Ramseur Everett Cox Graham W. T. Ma Cox Helen Lou Routh Claude Routh Randleman John E. Campbell South Baptist Church Baltimore Howard Lane Campbell Randleman High School Groom Alex Campbell Naples Texas Navy South Pacific Norfolk

Hammond and Hogan wed in Chesterfield South Carolina

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Clara Mae Hammond daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Hammond of Farmer and Von Hogan son of Mr and Mrs M C Hogan of Eldorado. The ceremony took place on November 21 in Chesterfield South Carolina. The bride wore a smoke blue suit with black accessories and corsage of white rosebuds. A heart shaped necklace was her only ornament.

Clara Mae Hammond Carl Hammond Farmer von Hogan M. C. Hogan Eldorado Chesterfield S. C

Clyde Lorene Wood and Henry Kelpacki Married in High Point

In a candlelight ceremony Saturday afternoon December 15 at four, Miss Clyde Lorene Wood and Captain Henry Kelpacki were married in the chapel of St Edwards rectory High Point with Rev. Lawrence J Hill officiating the double ring ceremony.

Clyde Lorene Wood Henry Kelpacki St. Edwards Rectory High Point Lawrence J. Hill

Petrillo Under Fire as Congress Eyes Broadcasting Powers

Washington reports that James C. Petrillo head of the American Federation of Musicians faces early congressional moves to curb his influence. Chairman Lea says the Interstate Committee will meet in closed session after Jan. 14 to vote on a bill aimed at preventing coercive control of broadcasting. Petrillo has demanded limits on foreign musical programs and calls for more musicians on local radio stations.

Washington James C. Petrillo American Federation of Musicians Lea D-Cal House Interstate Committee Petrillo Canada

State medical care post gets $7,500 salary

Raleigh December 28 The state advisory commission approved creating the post of executive secretary of the state medical care commission. The budget commission set a salary of 7500 a year for the position. Col. Lee C. Gamil, a veteran of both world wars, has been serving temporarily by appointment.

Raleigh State Medical Care Commission State Advisory Commission Col Lee C. Gamil

Truman holiday visit costs officer watch in Kansas City

President Truman's holiday stop in Kansas City leads to the loss of police Sgt. William Galvin's watch as it flew from his wrist while he directed traffic from a patrol car on escort duty for the presidential limousine.

Kansas City Truman William Galvin

Taxi driver crashes into patrol car at police station

In Tacoma, Thomas Leggett drove his taxi into a patrol car at the police station door to secure police help for a threatening passenger. The collision drew immediate aid to handle the situation.

Tacoma Wash Thomas Leggett Leggett

Crafting a Wedding and Garden Tips Riddled in One Brief Verse

The article blends garden notes on globe artichokes with a wedding scene in Asheboro. It cites J and Mrs Clyde Hubbard and describes the bride’s brown suit and orchids, a reception on South Cox Street, and a groom recently back from 21 months in Europe with Patton's Third Army, now on terminal leave.

Clyde Hubbard Ood Asheboro South Cox Street

Lions Club meeting sets standards for members

At a Sheraton hotel Lions discussed a good Lion as civic minded and helpful to lawmen. They urged joining for community benefit, improving oneself, and filling club duties. January was Melvin Jones month with focus on adding new members and rotating officers. Walter Huber won attendance prize. visitors included George Rankin, Major Eugene Conley, and Bert Barrett.

Sheraton Hotel Fiast R. H. Smith Smith Melvin Jones Lions Walter Huber George Rankin Greenville, C Eugene Conley Ert Barrett High Point

Kernersville Man Injured In Accident

Kenneth Peele, 22, of Kernersville Rt. 1, suffered a broken back and internal injuries when his car overturned on a Winston highway. He was rushed to a local hospital after being discovered by motorists around six miles north of Point. An ambulance finally arrived after wires hampered calls for help. Peele is reportedly "getting along" after surgery and remains unable to explain the crash.

Kenneth Peele Winston Highway Peele E. C Kernersville Rt. 1 Point Trea Winston, Salem

Santa Claus appearance shocks Arctic town crowd

In Kotzebue Alaska the arrival of Santa Claus nearly disrupted a community party. The costume recalled Eskimo superstition and frightened children until Santa revealed himself as a familiar parent, after which the event settled.

Kotzebue Alaska Santa Claus north-of-the-Arctic-circle Santa

Flavorful Butter Sauce Additions For Beans And Lamb

A guide to elevating dishes with browned bread crumbs on string beans and a butter sauce. It suggests chives and parsley with diced carrots and capers in drawn butter to enhance meat flavors.

Fireproofing Cotton Curtains by Boric Solution

A method to fireproof cotton curtains involves dipping them in a solution of seven ounces of a substance and three ounces of boric acid dissolved in two quarts of water.

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Olly Y Club Valette Harris St. Hotel Miami Beach Hurch Social Arch- Friends Church Spurlin Security Bank Green-Davis W. Page Harris VFW Main Street Methodist Sunday School Randolph Street Lillian Yow M. L. Bales Walter May English Channel Babe Xmas S. Bert Krasnow Ronni Lynn Pittsfield Mass Krasnow International Soundphoto Josephine Culbertson Ptc Richard Bosse la Lomia Raytown Jefferson Barracks Alberta Francena Auman Howard Lane Russell A. R. Auman L. M. Presnell The Christian Church Robert Peace Hubert Auman Auman Russell Mr. Auman W. M. Russell U. S. Army Inger Nordentoft Denmark James Petrillo Maurice French Maurice S&s. Main Walgreen's Nelson Florist Francis B. Nelson N. Main St Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyne Hetty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop Main &T ICE Delivery Company
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