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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1942

Page

2

Misses York And Crowder Honor Bride Elect At Bridge

Miss Cath rine Ryan bride elect and Mrs William Thomas Mowery honor a bride elect at a bridge party hosted by Misses Caroline York and Geneva Crowder. guests enjoyed poinsettia decor and a wedding bell iced treat slate. Posey Redman won top score. Christine Lentz was runner up.

York Crowder Bridge Cathrine Ryan Ryn Phil George Griffin, Jr Brooklyn N. Y China Mowery Anna ‘Lee Ellison Crystal Posey Redman Christine Lentz Miss Ryan Barbara Mathews Frances Jolson Florence Ellis Wanda Harville Janie Wilson Harry Burch Crawford Betsy York James J. Ryan Arthur Ellison

Brides Elect Share Honors and Socials

Miss Kitty Mann and Miss Catherine Ryan, popular young brides elect, share honors at an informal tea tomorrow afternoon hosted by Miss Ima Shore Sheriff Betsy Yow and Mary Elizabeth Lindsay at a Johnson Street home. Mann attends a Friday dinner hosted by Miss Frances Johnson at 319 Otsray Drive and Mrs. Carter Tate Holbrook hosts Saturday afternoon with Mrs. G Edwin Hedrick honoring Mann. Ryan receives many social courtesies including a breakfast by Posey Redman and a dessert bridge at Emery wood country club hosted by Miss Gloria Ilderton.

Kitty Mann Catherine Ryan Ima Shore Sheriff Betsy Yow Mary Elizabeth Lindsay Armer Johnson Street Miss Mann Frances Johnson Otsray Carter Tate Holbrook G. Edwin Hedrick Miss Ryan Iss Posey Redman Gloria Ilderton Emerywood Country Club

Openhouse Hosted by Miss Jackson at 1100 Forest Hill Drive

Miss Jackson hosts an open house today at 1100 Forest Hill Drive with honor guests Miss Kitty Mann bride-elect, Miss Kath Thompson from Philadelphia, and Mrs James Robit Dawson recently married. Mann's betrothal to John N Hughes was announced. Dawson was Anna Mae Hatcher before marriage. Thompson guests of Miss Frances Grayson. invites extend to 3:30 PM.

Betty Lou Jackson Forest Hill Drive Kitty Mann Thompson Philadelphia James Robit Dawson Miss Mann John N. Hughes Dawson Anna Mae Hatcher Miss Thompson Frances Grayson

Pentagon Club Meets With Mrs Bernard Tonight at Seven

The Pentagon Club will meet this evening at 7 30 with Mrs Gilbert Bernard at her home 401 Parkway. This will be the regular weekly session of the club.

Pentagon Club Gilbert Bernard 401 Parkway

Military families on leave from Maxwell and area

Cadet James A Mitch ell from Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama is home on two week leave to visit his mother Mrs H L Mitchell 809 Carrick. Naval Aviation Cadet William Pickett Hamlin returned to Charlotte after Christmas with his mother Mrs Margaret P Hamlin 1002 Rotary Drive. Miss Ida Mare Yow of Louisburg and Miss Lillian Yow of Thomasville visited their brother David T Yow and Mrs Yow on Edge dale Drive. Various local relatives sent Christmas greetings and returned home including Mrs Cleo Davis who visited her husband Pvt Cleo Davis at Camp Sibert Alabama. Ensign D T Harvey Jr left Chapel Hill with Mrs Harvey for New York City to attend the Merchant Marine Academy.

James A. Mitchell Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama H. L. Mitchell Carrick William Pickett Hamlin Charlotte Margaret P. Hamlin Rotary Drive Ida Mare Yow Louisburg Lillian Yow Thomasville David T. Yow Mrs. Yow Edgedale Drive Cleo Davis Venable Street Pvt Gadsden Ala Pvt. Davis Camp Sibert D. T. Harvey, Jr Naval Pre-Flight School Chapel Hill Harvey D. T. Harvey Gordon Street New York City New York State Merchant Marine Academy Raymond Reid Charles Lambeth, Jr Washington D. C Ensign Moyer Mendenhall, Jr Moyer Mendenhall Fleet Sound School Key West Fla Norfolk Ralph Wilson Alce Lambeth Wilson Durham Smithfield Paul Snell Paul, Jr Tommy Wilmington B. H. Williamson Ben Moltie Snell Myers Street Snell S. L. Pollock Kinston Ray Hoover North Wilkesboro Mr. Hoover D. FE. Hoover Lexington Avenue

Pattern 4313 Dress Pattern Listing

Anne Adams features the matron-at-home style Pattern 4313 with slim front panel and white collar contrast, available in sizes 34 through 48. Yardage listed for size 36, order details, and 10 cent pattern book offers from The Point Enterprise Pattern Department, 243 West 17th Street, New York.

Anne Adams Gh Point Enterprise Weatt New York

Contract is Vital In Rubber Bridge

In a rubber bridge game Francis R. Stark chief counsel for Western Union faced an interesting problem. Stark seldom plays duplicate bridge but loves rubber bridge and he handled the situation well. Southboard shows cards 102 QJ5 9874 BKS862.

Francis R. Stark Western Union Mr. Stark

Stark BAK JIB Ass 13 K1075

The article describes a bridge hand played by Mr. Stark North and his plan to reach a slam. He opens North and evaluates risks based on the queen of clubs holding or not, then plays club ace, trumps, and diamond ace to reach a five over five contract.

Stark North

Loflin couple announce son Jerry Wayne birth

Mr and Mrs E P Loflin of High Point route one announce the birth of a son Jerry Wayne on Monday December 28 at Burrus Memorial Hospital in the city.

E. P. Loflin High Point Route One Jerry Wayne Burrus Memorial Hospital

Stephens Bible Class to Meet at Mrs Smith Home

The Stephens Bible Study class will meet tomorrow at 3 PM at the home of Mrs D. Smith 603 Hawthorne Street. Mrs Nora L. Andrews will lead the session.

Stephens Bible Stephens Bible Study Ww. D. Smith Hawthorne Street Nora L. Andrews

Wartime Women Praised For Courageous Motherhood

Ruth Millett notes wartime women show spunk by having babies despite husbands at defense plants. Women forego sympathy and manage hospital care, often apart from husbands, moving with families to follow men in service while continuing childrearing.

Ruth Millett Coun

Lambeth Family Dinner Draws Many, Class of '25 Entertained

THOMASVILLE December 29 annual Lambeth family gathering at Robert E Lee Hotel Winston-Salem featured a three course turkey meal. Guests included Rev Lee F Tuttle and many Lambeth relatives from Greensboro Statesville Durham and Asheville. Class of 1925 reunion hosted by Claude Royals with nineteen attendees followed by a holiday buffet and readings.

Lambeth Thomasville Frank Simmons Lambeth Robert E. Lee Winston-Salem Main Street Methodist Church Lee F. Tuttle Lois Johnson Charles F. Lambeth Charles Lambeth J. E. Lambeth J. E. Lambeth, Jr Molly Lambeth Ralph Lambeth Greensboro Frank Lambeth States Ville W. A. Lambeth Elizabeth Bill Lambeth Asheville W. W. Rankin Eleanor Rankin William Rankin Durham Thomasville High School Kinneywood George Hundley Charles Moore Liston Pope J. W. Hauss

Mrs Wohl Declares North Carolina Assembly Likely Dry

Mrs Helen Roberson Wohl director of the North Carolina W C T U says the 1943 legislature will be predominantly dry based on a survey showing only five of 170 members favor liquor sales. W C T U distributed questionnaires to legislators. Costa Rica to build Pan American Highway section from San Jose to the Panama border linking to the Canal road.

Greensboro Helen Roberson Wohl North Carolina Woman's Christian Temperance Union W.C.T.U Costa Rica San Jose Panama Canal

Indianan Finds A Paramecia That Behaves Like Germans

Dr. Tracy M. Sonneborn of Indiana University reports paramecia races that kill their own kind in four ways, poison water harmless to themselves, with 12 mating castes observed in P Aurelia and rare doubles that preserve caste through chained matings.

Howard W. Blakeslee Presh Bloomington Ind Tracy M. Sonneborn Indiana University Sonneborn

They Also Serve 1943 Victory Book Campaign

The 1943 Victory Book Campaign asks households to donate readable books for soldiers. From January 3 to March 5, families are urged to sort and contribute titles to boost morale, with support from the American Library Association, American Red Cross, and United Service Organizations.

American Library Association American Red Cross United Service Organizations

Intruder Leaves Coin Trail After Burglary in Camden

Police tracing a downtown store break in Camden New Jersey followed a trail of coins from a broken window to a shed then a hastily scratched tunnel under earth floor to basements and out a forced street window. The burglar escaped with 94 dollars.

Camden N. J

Rationing overhaul to clear red tape in 1943

Wartime Washington notes that a complete rationalization of wartime rationing is planned for 1943. The move shifts control to private and national groups to restore public confidence in price control and rationing, with rubber and gasoline programs to be explained by allied associations and the War Time Highway Traffic Program.

Washington Leon Henderson OPA Trade and Civic Association William Jeffers Senate Truman Charles A. Andrews Florida Automotive Safety Foundation Jeffers ODT Joseph B. Eastman War Department WPB

Twins and Triplets Challenge WPB Carriage Rules

The War Production Board faces requests from manufacturers for exceptions to a June order capping steel in baby carriages at six pounds. Twin and triplet carriages require more material, and approvals are given only when a clear need is shown and the carriages are unavailable.

Washington War Production Board Consumer Durable Goods WPB

Nazi Air Chieftain In Africa Demoted

London dispatch reports Field Marshal Albert Kesselring reassigned from Mediterranean air command to a Don front post in Russia after Axis failure to halt RAF in Libya. He is said to be replaced by Field Marshal Erwin Von Witzleben amid Rommel’s complaints of insufficient air support. In Buenos Aires, two brothers hosted a cocktail party for 300 guests to raise war funds, offering one free drink but charging $1.50 for subsequent beverages, totaling $700 in two hours.

London Albert Kesselring Mediterranean Don Front Russia RAF Libya Keselring Rommel Eighth Army Kesselring Field Marshal Ervin von Witzleben North Africa Buenos Aires Argentina

You Women Control Our Destiny With Food Says Rector

Wartime call to conserve food urges women to support the war effort by saving and rationing. George Rector stresses food as a weapon to sustain troops, feed occupied nations, and help win victory and peace. He highlights new wartime recipes and duties for American women at home.

George Hitler Claude R. Wickard

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Women's Madeline Hoover Miss Jackson Entagon Club Bernard ‘Onight J. J. Hamlin Margaret P. Samlin Rutherfordton J. M. Curtis Jimmie Frederick, Md W. Lawrenson Einnis Street J. FE. Letheo Burrus Hospital Virginia Buser Orlando Street J. DB. Elliot Trinity Route Two J. D. Elliott High Point Whitson C. Skeen Denton Everett Skeen Marshall Skeen John Rothrock Woodrow Avenue Duncan S. c Rothrock JO. M. Moore Robert Bundy Wisconsin F. R. Hearne Jack Groome-Lackey Clinic Park Street Alice Ward HC. Poole East Green Street Knoxville Chattanooga, Tenn W. H. Moore Mt. Croghan Archdale 3. A. Bowers Hedrick Street Lucile Hester Edith Lambeth Asheboro O. W. Spencer Honoea Mabel Burnett Reidsville W. P. Grubbs Greenwood Miss Air Corps Annie E. Grubbs Metal Breakfast Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St McKenney William E. McKenney America's Card Authority West Pass East Pass Lizzie Gooch Vicks VA Mr. and Mrs. Claude Royals En George D. Finch Lee Tuttle Finch “Play Colonial Drive Dickens Martha Phillips Sunrise Avenue Betty Green Nancy Farrington Beverly Neilson Margaret Green Nancy Green Mary Long Spencer Carlton Mary McNeill Gardner, Mass Moore Street J. &. Lambeth C. R. Patterson Indianan Empire State Building Yugoslavia Africa America Fiat Halon Foul & Nawition Conruttent, Weiser & Go
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