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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

6

Utopian Study Club Hosts Home Talent Program

The Utopian Study Club met at Mrs. L. C. Matton's Emerywood home on a Wednesday afternoon. Members presented vocal and instrumental numbers including Chopsticks, Bells of St Marys, In the Gloaming, Listen to the Mocking Bird, Ben Bolt, Blue Danube, Home Sweet Home, The Lost Chord, and a poem Meeting At Nelles read by Valette J. Harris. A Valentine themed tea followed in the dining room.

Utopian Study Club L. C. Matt Emery

First Baptist Choir Hosts Informal Party at Ms. Walker Home

The First Baptist Church choir directed by Carl G. N. Cronstedt enjoyed an informal gathering hosted by Ms. William Walker at 202 Edgedale Drive. Mrs. M. E. Brown and Mrs. M. L. Slate led a brief business session, and Emile Serposs played selections for about 28 choir members amid Valentine themed refreshments and flowers.

First Baptist Church Carl G. N. Cronstedt William Walker Edgedale Drive W. R M. E. Brown M. L. Slate Emile Serposs

World And Order Discussed By Dr Pfaff Before Business Women

The Business and Professional Women's club met in the Sheraton Blue Room with thirty-one members and 11 guests to hear Dr. Eugene E. Pfaff, executive secretary of the Southern Council on International Relations, discuss A World of Justice and Order. He urged citizens to recognize their stake in stable international relations, concluding that time, plans, and dreams for posterity depend on such efforts. Mrs. Ann B. James introduced the talk and moderated in the president's absence, with a musical prelude by Mr. and Mrs. Carey Davis and Miss Lucille Hayworth. Special guests included Mrs. Ruth Carter, teaching at Woman's College in Greensboro, and Mrs. Delois Pressley Quit a former member, among others.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Sheraton Hotel Eugene E. Pfaff Southern Council On International Relations WCUNC Greensboro Dr. Pfaff Ann B. James Pfaff Carey Davis Lucille Hayworth Ruth Carter Woman's College Delois Pressley J. M. McAdams L. G. Cashion Anne Byerly Leila Smith Maud Reynolds Ray Burgess Claude Jones

Social and club events listing for Thursday to Sunday

The schedule outlines a week of gatherings: a Wiener roast at Blair Park by Tau Phi Lambda, YWCA board meeting at the Adams Memorial building, New Comers club at 311 Monroe, Friday music study at Roland Park, Priscilla club at Forest Hill Drive, Altrusa executive board dinner at 1007 Lindsay, Emerywood Duplicate Bridge at the Country Club, USO dance at the YMCA, and a Sunday buffet for service members hosted by YWCA with USO and Junior Service League support.

Tau Phi Lambda Blair Park The YWCA Adams Memorial C. E. Sheloff New Comers Club A. C. Sumner Monroe Street Morni Music Study Club A. B. Huff Roland Park Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Drive Altrusa Club W. W. Dickerson Lindsay Street Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Country Club Ymca Gymaasium USO Junior Service League

Mrs. Chas. Carroll Delivers Program for Mid-Week Study Club

Mrs. Chas. Carroll reviewed Dr. Alice Hamilton’s Dangerous Trades at a Mid-Week Study Club meeting held at Mrs. A. Marsh’s Drive home. The talk covered Hamilton’s medical study, work with Jane Addams at Hull House, and defenses against industrial poisons, with Russia inviting her to observe methods.

Chas. Carroll A. Marsh Drive F. Carroll Alice Hamilton Hull Jane Addams Hull House

Graduate Nurses Study New Bill at High Point Meet

At the February High Point Graduate Nurses meeting held in the YWCA foyer the bill relating to the practice of professional nursing and nursing attendants was the main topic. Mrs Irby Long explained that licensure would cover registered nurses and attendants, protect the public and aid physicians in selecting trained staff. The bill also provides annual re registration, lowers reciprocity fee to 10, preserves the standardization board, and to elect an examining board by the North Carolina State Nurses Association. Four new members were welcomed: Levant Valentine Sybil Brown Frances Lassister and Mary Ruth Clinard. Dr P W Flagge led the program for the twenty four members present.

High Point YWCA Irby Long Long N. C. State Nurses Association Levant Valentine Sybil Brown Frances Lassister Mary Ruth Clinard Durham Reece Inn Camp Rucker Ala P. W. Flagge

Brier Field UDC chapter hosts memorial for Lambeth

Members of the Brier Field chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. T. J. York’s home on Lexington road with associate hostesses and observed a memorial service for the late Mrs. Frank S. Lambeth. The program included a talk on The Diplomatic History of the Confederate States of America and social time with Valentine decorations. Guests included Mrs. A. J. Heilig of Norwood. Local army and family news followed with several members traveling and visiting over the weekend.

E. C. Brandon Confederate States of America Valentine A. J. Heilig Norwood John R. Myers

Marines Visit Here Postponed and Valentine Party

The planned weekend visit of twenty five Marines to High Point is postponed as USO officials announce a temporary delay. Miss Terry Charles with the WAVES was to accompany the group on her leave. A Valentine dance for service members at the YMCA gymnasium is planned for Saturday with efforts to secure an orchestra and hostesses coordinating decorations.

High Point USO Terry Charles YMCA Lassie Eshelman C. W. Davis Julia Ryan Ord Greensboro

Miss Isenhour Speaks On Sports To Girl Reserves

The Eighth Grade Girl Reserves heard Nancy Isenhour of Point College discuss sports as a career and men’s basketball, followed by an open forum. Miss Evelyn Nance organized the event with tea for club members and advisors.

Nancy Isenhour Point College United States Isenhour Evelyn Nance Dot Kendall Patsy Elliott Marian %Obinette Mildred Lavinia Knox Jack Rives Nellie Gray Current

Japs Withdraw From Central and South China Report

War Minister Gen Chen Cheng reported that Chinese news agency rumors say Japanese forces are withdrawing from Central and South China. He noted the collapse in the Philippines and said the Chinese army is being built to full strength but declined to set a deadline for a general counteroffensive.

Chungking Chen Cheng Central South China Philippines

Back to Camp Byrd Returns From Overseas Leave

Petty Officer second class John David Byrd spent a seven day leave with his wife and son at 61 Willowbrook arena after 15 months of overseas service.

John David Byrd Willowbrook Arena

Trade Union Debates Invitees From Axis States at World Congress

London reports a floor fight at the World Trade Union Congress over inviting delegates from Italy Bulgaria Romania Finland and the Polish provisional government to send representatives. George Isaacs ruled against referring the motion back to the standing orders committee as critics urge delay. Sidney Hillman and R J Thomas arrived in London to join discussions as debate drew in many countries.

London World Trade Union Congress George A. Isaacs James B. Carey CIO Standing Italy Bulgaria Romania Finland Warsaw Walter Citrine Sidney Hillman Cio's Political Action Committee R. J. Thomas United Automobile Workers United Kingdom

Birth of Fain Gareth Beshears in High Point

Seaman and Mrs. Fain G Beshears of route one announce the birth of a son, Fain Gareth, born at the Boulevard unit of the High Point MemorialHospital. Seaman Beshears is home on leave from Bainbridge Maryland.

Seaman Fain G. Beshears Route One Fain Gareth Owne High Point Memorial Seaman Beshears Cave Bainbridge, Md

Ruth Gibson Birth Announced in High Point

Mr and Mrs Frank Gibson announce the birth of Janie Ruth Gibson on February 6 at the Washington Street Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Jante Ruth Gibson Frank Gibson Rt. 3 O Ae Janie Ruth Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital

Blomer Boy Born February at High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs William Blomer announce the birth of their son William Bruce on February 7 at the Washington Street Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

William Blomer Rt. 2 William Bruce Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital

American Soldiers Receive Prison Terms for Cigarette Ration Theft

Seven American enlisted men were sentenced to terms up to three years after pleading guilty to unlawfully disposing of cigarette rations from army supply trains in France. They were part of about 500 soldiers held in custody in the ongoing black market trials.

Aan Aaa Wen ‘Aan Uae France

Nurses Aide Course Starts Monday at Adams Memorial YWCA

Red Cross announces a new Nurses Aide class to begin Monday February 12 at Adams Memorial YWCA. Instructor is Mrs T Deon. Applicants must be 18 to 20, American with HS or equivalent, pass physicals, and work unpaid under a graduate nurse. Cards mailed to interested applicants.

Red Cross

Valentine Party at Bryce School Plans Announced

The Bryce Commercial College will host a Valentine Party tomorrow evening at eight for students. A gala evening is planned and students should contact Miss Marie Handlen, who runs the school, to attend.

Bryce Commercial College Marie Handlen

Mrs Edwin Chappell Travels to Columbia for Mother's Illness

Mrs Edwin Chappell left yesterday for Columbia South Carolina to be with her mother Mrs J W Wessinger who is a patient at the Columbia hospital. W A Bivins, longtime Enter prise staffer and Casual Comment writer, was reported slightly improved after a restful night at his home.

Edwin Chappell Columbia S. C J. W. Wessinger Columbia Hospital W. A. Bivins

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