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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1943

Page

6

Calendar of club events at Emerywood and Greensboro area

A dense schedule lists daily meetings and luncheons for local clubs. Events include the Ladies Bridge Luncheon at Emerywood Country Club, High Point Garden Club at Mrs. Sheloff’s 539 Parkway, Junior Service League at YWCA rooms, and various garden and women’s clubs with speakers and patriotic programs.

Emerywood Country Club High Point Garden Club C. E. Sheloff Parkway Junior Service League Y. W. C. A. Ueague Garden Club N. L. Garner West Lexington Avenue

High Point Girl To Play Flute In Song Recital

Miss Anna Bell of Greensboro will perform in the Woman's College UNC recital hall Friday February 12 at 8 30 pm. She will sing arias from Scarlatti and pieces by Brahms Wolf and Delibes with piano by Martha Carpenter and a flute obligato by Sarah Scruggs of High Point.

Greensboro School of Music Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Anna Bell Recital Hall of Music Building

Wayside Garden Club to Hear Mrs Eschelman on Bible Flowers

The Wayside Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 00 AM with Mrs C H Risch on Wellington Road. Mrs J A Eschelman will lead the program and present a talk titled Bible Flowers.

Wayside Garden Club C. H. Risch Wellington Road J. A. Eshelman Woman's Club Grover H. Jones High Point Graduate Nurses Club Sykes Mrse Clochester J. A. Eschelman

Mrs. Tillett to Address DAR on Women’s Work in Emergency

Mrs. Charles W. Tillett Jr of Charlotte director of the Women’s Division of the National Democratic Committee will speak to the Alexander Martin Chapter DAR on women’s work during the national emergency. The meeting at Hillcrest Drive home of Mrs. Gurney H. Kearns features hostesses Mesdames Lackey Diffendal Pettibone Bouldin Farley and Miss Welborn.

Adams Memorial Women’s Division War Savings Staff Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Gurney H. Kearns Hillcrest Drive Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Charles W. Tillett, Jr Charlotte National Democratic Committee Tillett Democratic National Committee Kearns M. A. Lackey C. E. Diffendal G. D. Pettibone D. L. Bouldin Clyde Farley Lois Welborn A. S. Cladwell D.A.R

Miss Cora Worth Parker Honored With Tea Saturday

Miss Parker soon to wed David Parsons was honored at an intimate tea hosted by Mrs. John Clinard Jr and Mrs. J W Clinard Sr at their Otteray Drive home. About 75 guests attended as Annabelle King greeted them and the hostesses presided, with Mrs D H Parsons Sr and Mrs Ralph Parker pouring. Russian tea was served by Barbara Lowe Jean Kearns and Ann Folger. Pastel sweet peas and pink carnations framed the decor.

Cora Worth Parker David Parsons John Clinard J. W. Clinard Otteray Drive Annabelle King John Clinard, Jr Parker Gilbert Clinard D. H. Parsons Ralph Parker Barbara Lowe Jean Kearns Ann Folger Effie Cox

Miss Padgett Lucky Number For Roommates

Greensboro reports Miss Myrt Padgett of Hayesville as the campus legend of marrying roommates. Each of four previous roommates wed after living with her, including Betty Smith and Harriett Stanton. Fay Lunsford and Ray Williams also married, with Ensign Herbert Hazelman later linked to a fourth mate. A fifth roommate, Elwell Joyce, joins the tale, while Myrt herself remains noncommittal and without a phone number.

Greensboro Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Myrt Padgett Hayesville Myrt Miss Padgett Cupid Betty Smith Wilmington J. C. Rutledge Durham Harriett Stanton Washington, D. C Fay Lunsford Ray Williams Silver Springs Ray Barton Betts Raleigh Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aberdeen Mary Frances Bell Murphy Ensign Herbert Hazelman School of Music Woman's College Asheville Boston Mass Miss Elwell Spookie” Joyce Newport News Meredith College Spookie Fellas

Y W Membership Luncheon Tuesday by Y W A

The regular monthly member luncheon of the Y W A will be held Tuesday. The Educational Committee with the Women's War Committee sponsors a patriotic program. Women may buy War stamps and bonds. A skit titled A New Recruit will feature Misses Helen Craven Margaret Burgess and Louise Surratt. A display shows how women aid the war effort. Committee members are Mrs J E Marsh Mrs G V Stroupe and Mrs S C Kirkman. Members and friends are invited.

Educational Committee Women’s War Committee The Helen Craven Margaret Burgess Louise Surratt J. E. Marsh G. V. Stroupe S.C. Kirkman

Local Social News and Hospital Updates

Mrs. William Crawford and her son William Jr arrive today to attend her brother J A Marsh Jr’s wedding in Edgedale. The ceremony to be held at the Episcopal Church Saturday evening. J A Marsh Jr serves with the U S Naval Air Corps in Jacksonville Fla. Mrs. Melvin Howard undergoes surgery and shows improvement at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs. John Reavis and Elizabeth Lomax return home from Burrus Memorial Hospital to 511 Chestnut. Mrs. Charles W Tillett and Mrs. Duncan P Tillett Charlotte visit as house guests of A S Caldwell Jr. Tillett Jr to speak for the D A R on Tuesday. Harold Sugg recuperating after appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Lucille Deviney recuperating after operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital and is at home in Archdale. E G Abbott patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital and visitors approved.

William Crawford William Crawford, Jr J. Arthur Marsh, Edgedale J. A. Marsh, Jr U. S. Naval Air Corps Jacksonville Fla Episcopal Church Melvin Howard Park Street Burrus Memorial Hospital John Reavis Elizabeth Lomax Chestnut Street Charles W. Tillett Duncan P. Tillett Charlotte A. S. Caldwell, Jr Parkway Tillett, Jr Harold Duchie Willowbrook Street Lucille Deviney Lucille Beauty Shop Archdale

Births Announced for Three Local Families

Capt and Mrs Thomas B Henley report a daughter Sammie Annette born February 5 at Burrus Memorial Hospital while Capt Henley serves in North Africa. Ralph Albert announces a son Terry Cline born February 3 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Edith Farmer is his former wife. Mr and Mrs Jesse Cornelius Brackett of 215 Worth Avenue announce a son Jesse Cornelius Jr born February 6 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Thomas B. Henley Sammie Annette Burrus Memorial Hospital Ralph Albert Terry Cline Albert Edith Farmer Jesse Cornelius Brackett Worth Avenue Jesse Cornelius, Jr

Clare Tree Major Play Rescheduled to Friday at 3 30

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm will be produced Friday afternoon February 12 at 3 30 in the Junior High School. The High Point Parent-Teacher Association and the Junior Service League sponsor the Clare Tree Major Play.

Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm High Point Parent-Teacher Association Junior Services League

Weddings And Parties Brighten Asheboro News

A series of weddings and social events in Asheboro and nearby areas includes Dorothy Reece Henley marrying Sergeant James J. Gentry in Newport Tennessee with a short wedding trip to Hot Springs Arkansas. Other couples from Ramseur and Bennett also wed, and local clubs hosted bridge games and birthday gatherings as community life continues.

Asheboro C. B. Henley Randleman Dorothy Reece James J. Gentry Seattle Wash Hot Springs Ark Newport Tenn T. H. Berkley Gentry Randleman High School Sergeant Gentry Alfred C. Gentry Hot Springs High School United States Army Pacific Northwest

Church social Fidelis class to meet tonight

The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church will hold its monthly meeting tonight at 7 30 at the church. The Philathea Class of the Lebanon Methodist Church will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the church.

The First Baptist Church Lebanon Methodist Church

Interpreting Blackwood Slams Under Misnomer Rules

A bridge hand leads to a Blackwood misstep with four no trump, South bids five diamonds then five hearts, the latter out of rotation. The director voided the second bid and barred North from the auction, later upheld by the National Laws Commission which ruled that a player barred for the rest of the auction may substitute any sufficient bid without further guidance from partner.

North South West East National Laws Commission

Anne Adams Pattern 4265 Appearances and Yardage Details

Decorative and protective Anne Adams apron pattern 4265 offered in small to extra large sizes. Skirt panels join bodice. optional appliques ric rac and ruffing. Yardage varies by view. price sixteen cents. mail order to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department. Also notes on pattern book, home use manufacture restrictions, and historic medical lore.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. A

WE THE WOMEN War Industry Hints At Men Understanding Wives

An article notes women workers in Detroit war plants are hired counselors to address feminine problems and suggests men rarely study domestic matters. It contrasts industrial attempts to understand women with home life and urges better spousal cooperation, citing industry as a model.

Detroit

Button Brushes And Baby Shoes Plentiful On Home Front

AN NFA Service Staff Correspondent surveys wartime shortages and plenty. Pearl buttons remain scarce while plastic and metal stay tight. Baby shoes up to size eight forecast to 28 million pairs this year, up from 22 million last year. Bottle brushes benefit from metal backbones. bristles are horsehair. Air conditioning units command premiums and may be moved from nonessential to war work sites. Expect fewer cooling signs this summer as demand rises and nonessential units are relocated. Baby scales are in demand. shoppers are advised to start looking now.

Ann France Wilson NFA Washington

The Tar Heel Gardener: Strawberries and Mulching Tips

Garden note advises starting strawberry care now with mulch such as pine straw or weed-free hay. Mulch should be about an inch thick, spread evenly around plants, letting new growth emerge through the mulch. Planting now yields next year’s fruit. a small row of plants can supply a family with adequate berries.

Services At The Churches Not By Night Nor By Power

Christian Science Lesson Sermon topics on Spirit and healing referenced Zechariah 4 6 and Luke 5 20 plus Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health ideas about spiritual power conquering matter. It notes Viborg Finland’s history and Blackbeard the pirate real name Edward Teach.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

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Madeline Hoover Canterbury Club W. D. Sale, Jr Charles Tillett, Jr Y. W E. G. Abbott Bobbie Catherine Moody Graham Randolph Scott Cheraw S. C Ramseur Scott A. M. Moody Mr. Scott Joe Scott Route One Coleridge High School Siler City Dora Phillips Bennett Hardin Brown Steeds T. A. Cox Brown Cora Phillips Mr. Brown James Brown Nellie Maness Floyd Alton Kidd Justice of the Peace Louis Maness Wyman Kivett New Deal Bridge Club J. C. Spencer Neal Hampton Henley Earl Henley Ed Steere Jake Fritz Davis Crawford Leon Crawford George Joyner Harvey Cox Roy Fort Bragg Jimmy Jimmy Cagney Screen Actors’ Guild Cagney Productions Bill McKenney WM. E. McKenney America’s Card Authority West Pass North lI East Pass NEA By Aune Adams Ruth Millet London Bank of England Ruth Millett James G. Weaver State College Viborg Sweden Blackbeard Edward Teach Ter Main Drug CO S. Main St Caus Oxydol
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