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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1943
Page
6
Thursday 4 15 P M committee meeting of Girl Reserves at the YWCA. 6 30 to 8 P M Emery wood Country Club family night dinner at the clubhouse with advance reservations. Friday 3 P M Priscilla Club goes to the YWCA to roll bandages. Saturday play of the Scatteeed Duplicate Club at the clubhouse.
James Shillinglaw Jr was honored at a surprise birthday party on his 19th birthday at 905 Blair Street Thomasville hosted by Mrs James Shillinglaw Sr The event included games contests and refreshments with guests delivering many gifts.
A food demonstration is planned for Cloverdale School in the school cafeteria Saturday at 10 o clock. Sponsored by the Nutrition Committee of the Citizens Service Corps, with Miss Lidie Horton as chairman. Red Cross nutrition course volunteers will prepare and display the food.
The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge will hold a regular meeting Friday at 7 30 PM at the hall. Mrs Hazel Wood, noble grand, will preside and degree work will be featured. Members are urged to attend.
The Mid-Week Study Club met at Brentley Circle with host Mrs. W. L. Watson as Mrs. J. A. Eshelman presented a program on Dr. Charles M. Sheldon of Topeka Kansas aging 85. Eshelman noted Sheldon's connection to Dr. Dan Poling and his novel In His Steps with 23 million copies circulated. The talk covered Sheldon’s letters to fans and his scrapbook plus mentions of Salem College and High Point visits.
Mrs. peunk B. Smith led a program on India based on John Gunther's Inside Asia for the Twentieth Century Study Club at 515 Otteray Drive. She covered India's history religion and rise of nationalism with mentions of Congress Gandhi Nehru and the push for independence. Flowers and a luncheon framed the meeting attended by club members including Mesdames Koonts Risch Conrad Igley Metcalfe Smith Gluyas and the hostess.
Mesdames H A Millis and Carter Dalton hosted a W O T club gathering on North Main with a program by Mrs Dalton reviewing Dorothy Thompson's Listen Hans. A brief business session led by president Mrs Joseph D Cox preceded a dining room repast with patriotic decor and spring flowers.
The Police Auxiliary will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Paul Charping 323 Louise Avenue Associate hostesses will be Mesdames Lonnie Bergman and L E Williams.
The Greensboro College glee club will perform at the Sunday morning service at Central Methodist Church Shelby and at the evening service at Wesley Memorial Church High Point. Members include Genevieve Medlin Smithfield Betty Harris Lenoir Betsy Cade Goldsboro Mary Henry Wolfe Shelby Ida.
Prince, Dunn, and La Vearne Cooke of Salisbury are the college's fresh man sextet. Miss Ann Ingram of Lenoir will serve as accompanist.
A nutrition committee led home meal recipe note for meat substitutes. Serves 4 5, uses ground beef, green pepper rings, corn meal and milk, with steps for mixing shaping and baking patties. Includes an industrial accident stat about 9,500,000 man days lost in 1941.
An advertisement urges fat women to use Marmola tableta for thyroid related weight loss. It claims sensible eating and Marmola help without starvation, warnings about not a cure-all, and advises consulting a physician if unsure. It boasts over twenty million packages sold in the past years.
Mrs Rodney Snow speaks on Turkey before the Utopian Study Club at Mrs Foscue home 1307 Woodland Drive She covers Turkey's current position womens freedom postwar railway improvements and Churchill’s visit to Turkey The attendees include Mrs Rodney Snow and several club members with refreshments served after the program.
A pattern listing for Anne Adams 4335 markets a trim two piece set with short or long sleeves and top-stitching accents. Skirt features side pleats and options include striped or plaid cotton. Sizes 12 through 20 with 3 1/4 yards at size 16. order details request name address and size. Pattern book and salvage specials promoted by The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department.
The War Production Board signals possible reversal on repair parts for essential machinery and household use, while hinting at limits on textile material for dresses and coats. Officials note easing repair parts shortages could save economy. clothing material may face future restrictions with patterns still bound by width and pocket size limits.
The High Point Christian Endeavor Union schedules its annual banquet for March 19 at Archdale Friends Church with Rev. Howard Hadley as speaker. A Miss High Point Endeavor contest will award a loving cup to the winner, based on penny votes from each society. The executive board met at Miss Evelyn Pearson’s Archdale home to approve reports and plan events.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Thorburn announce the birth of their son Walter Bruce Jr at Burrus Memorial Hospital on January 30. The mother is formerly Norma Graham.
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