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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1943

Page

6

Calendar day activities and club meetings listed

Tuesday afternoon schedules include the Alexander Martin Chapter DAR meeting hosted by Mrs. Gurney H. Kearns with speakers from the Charlotte Women’s National Democratic committee. Other events cover Altrusa dinner and business, Wayside Garden Club, Woman’s Club with city attorney Grover H. Jones, High Point Graduate Nurses Club, Tea and Topics Club, YWCA board meeting, and Thursday Family Night at Emerywood Country Club. Friday Canterbury Club at Mrs. V. D. Sale Jr.’s Otteray Drive home.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Gurney H. Kearns Hillcrest Drive Kearns Mesdames M. A. Lackey C. E. Diffendal G. D. Pettibone D. L. Bouldin Clyde Farley Lois Welborn Charles W. Tillett, Jr Charlotte Women's National Democratic Committee Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel

Attractive Parties Given To Honor Miss Thompson Bride Elect

A sequence of social events honors Miss Pearl Thompson, bride elect to Lt. J. Arthur Marsh Jr., with dinners, luncheons, and a bridge party hosted by Mary Wilson Wall and other society members. The wedding is planned for Saturday with multiple preludes leading to the ceremony at St Marys Church.

Miss Thompson Mary Wilson Wall Hillcrest Drive Pearl Thompson J. Arthur Marsh, Jr U. S. Army Air Corps Miss Wall Debonnaire L'Amusante Jane Austin Steele Street Debonnaire Club St. Marsh W. . Tabb R. F. J. Johnson, Jr Parkway Betty Sechrest South Main Street Helen Millis Clara Cole Sherrod Millis Emerywood Fay Huntley Edwards F. J. Sizemore Brentley Circle Lt. Marsh Florida Air Corps Jack Cheek Greensboro Bridge G. H. Kearns Sheraton Saunders Dallas St. Mary's Church J. A. Marsh Eydedale Drive J. Williard Leathers Emerywood Estates J. W. Thompson

Mrs H A White Addresses Church Service Guild on Peace

Librarian Henry A White of High Point College spoke to the Wesleyan Service Guild at Wesley Memorial Church on a peace theme drawn from a Boston University baccalaureate address. She linked John’s vision of a new heaven and earth to foundation stones symbolizing virtues and aims for a postwar order.

Henry A. White High Point College Wesleyan Service Guild Wesley Memorial Church Boston University Daniel Marsh Johns Mrs. White Elise Smith Dorothy Hoskins

Surprise Party Honors Elizabeth Beeson on Tenth Birthday

Elizabeth Beeson was surprised at her tenth birthday party hosted by Mrs Tommie Beeson at 314 Hobson Street on Saturday afternoon. Guests played games directed by Mrs Thurman Norman with winners Pauline Peele Bill Beeson and Eugene Shipwash. Refreshments were served to Pauline and Betty Peele Larry Pendry Eugene Shipwash Bill Beeson Donald and Jolee Andrews and the honoree.

Elizabeth Beeson Tommie Beeson Hobson Street

Correction Note on Cold Bay Advertisement Omission

In the Sunday February 7 issue the Cold Bay advertisement omitted our shop name due to an error. The correction appears to acknowledge the missing business identifier and requests the proper branding be included in future listings.

Cold Bay

Good Will Garden Club Cancels Weekly Meeting

The Good Will Garden Club announces cancellation of this week’s meeting with Mrs. Griffith Miles at 708 Brookside. A new date will be announced later.

Good Will Club Good Will Garden Club Griffith Miles Brookeside

Local WAVES SPARS committee seeks applicants for service

The local committee named to aid High Point women applying to WAVES and SPARS invites interested candidates to request application blanks or assistance. Chairwoman Mrs. R I Quigley and members Mrs. John Lumpkin and Mrs. Lewis E F Teague, appointed by Captain M C Robertson, said enrollment begins after February 15 with Greensboro as the nearest Navy office. Women 20 to 35 with two years of high school may apply for enlisted ratings. pay starts at 50 a month plus a 200 clothing allowance, rising after training. Officers may be 20 to 50 with a college degree preferred. candidates must have no children under 18.

High Point Navy Coast Guard R. I. Quigley Quigley M. C. Robertson Sixth Naval District Office of Naval Officer Procurement John Lumpkin Lewis EF. Teague Teague Public Lumpkin Greensboro

Share-the-Meat Tested Recipes For Home Use

Daily recipe note from the Share-the-Meat program lists a meat substitute dish tested by a high school home economics class. The preparation uses pea beans onion green pepper cheese and a cheese sauce with molasses bread crumbs and ketchup. Serves 1 and includes baking time and garnish instructions.

Jamestown Social Items From The Woman's Society

Mrs. R F Hassell hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting in Jamestown. Officers and members discussed Christian responsibility for a just and enduring peace and refreshments followed. Other items note visitors and locals including Wray Hutchins, Mrs E J Swanson, Miss Martha Bundy, Mrs R L Pierce, and Staff Sergeant Tamadge Johnston with family.

Jamestown R. FE. Hassell Woman’s Society of Christian Service FE. D. Idol W. G. Ragsdale R. E. Bundy T. H. Bundy C. V. Bundy Corinne Hendrix

Parish Martins Vows Announced in Georgia Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of former Miss Frances Parish to Pfe Colon Page Martin. The ceremony took place January 23 at Grace Methodist Church parsonage Savannah Georgia with Rev Roy Gardener officiating. The bride resides in High Point and the groom is stationed at Hunter Field Savannah.

Frances Parrish FE. Rose Parrish High Point Pfe. Colon Page Martin West Green Street Grace Methodist Church Parsonage Savannah Georgia Roy Gardener Fast Commerce Street Hunter Field

Mrs Dorn Hosts Bridal Shower For Mrs Alexander

Mrs W H Dorn entertained Friday evening with a bridal shower honoring Mrs Har old Alexander formerly Miss Madge Everett. Games and music lifted spirits while prizes were awarded to Mrs H P McCain. Hostess’s mother Mrs J C Myers assisted in serving refreshments in bridal green and white to Nell McCain Virginia Swanson Gladys Richardson and guests O S Everett Johnny Bruton H P McCain Goddy Parish Eleanor Jo and Bobby Dorn.

W. H. Dorn Harold Alexander Montheu Madge Everett H. P. McCain J C. Myers Nell McCain Virginia Swanson Gladys Richardson Mesdames O. S. Everett Johnny Bruton Goddy” Parish Eleanor Jo Bobby Dorn

Founders and Council Programs Heard by Ray Street Parents

February meeting of the Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association was held at the school at 8:45 to align with the council session. Reports on war work and committees were heard, with legislative efforts to raise teachers salaries and extend the term. Founders Day program featured a playlet "Burn, Candle, Burn" and attendance honors tied between Miss Stewart and Miss Hotton's rooms.

Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association Bay Street Band Robin Garwood Dewey Greer, Jr Blake Thompson P.T. A Stewart Hotton

Church Social Meeting At Mt Vernon Methodist

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Mt Vernon Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 2 o'clock. All members are asked to be present. The T. E. L. Class of Green Street Baptist meets this evening at 7:30 at Mrs F P Conrad's home 429 Tate. The Stephens Bible Class meets tomorrow at 3 at Mrs J R Wood's 238 Monthieu Avenue with Rev B H Phaup as guest speaker.

Woman's Society OF MT. Vernon Woman's Society of Christian Service of Green ST. Baptist Green Street Baptist Church F. P. Conrad Tate Street Stephens Bible J. R. Wood Monthieu Avenue B. H. Phaup

Important Items Feature Meeting Of Woman's Club

Members of the High Point Woman's Club are urged to attend the February meeting at the Y W C A. President Mrs J F Hayden says both board and general sessions will cover outstanding business. Committees for the North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs event in April will be appointed and a nominating committee named. A patriotism test will be given due to transportation needs. Grover H Jones will speak on Community Welfare. Meeting starts at 3 30 after the executive board session at 2 15.

High Point Woman's Club J. F. Hayden North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Hayden Grover H. Jones

Three Steps To Wartime Popularity For Women

Lila Millett urges women to boost wartime morale with three rules: keep troubles private, show enthusiasm for life, and avoid gloom. By avoiding depressing talk, a person can lift others, help morale, and feel part of the war effort without sacrificing authenticity or humor.

McKenney on Bridge and Rummy Quiz Highlights

In a bridge ethics note East mishears North and bids spade over three no trump. The director lets East bid freely and bars West, preserving balance. North-South protest but commission upholds the ruling. A brief gin rummy quiz clarifies game value and gin bonuses.

East North West National Laws Commission

Guild Units Meet At Mrs Ivey Home

The two Wesleyan Service Guild units held their regular monthly meeting at Mrs Worth Ivey's home in spring flowering setting. Miss Annabel Thompson led an inspiring devotional on Stand Up Therefore and Dr C Excelle Rozzelle spoke on Lets Build A Bridge. Mrs Ralph H Vance presided. hostesses included Mrs Worth Ivey and others. March meeting planned with Mrs Ross H Davis.

Wesleyan Service Guild Worth Ivey Annabel Thompson C. Excelle Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Church Ralph H. Vance A. M. Richardson L. J. Harper Ross H. Davis

Tea and Topics Club Meets at Hallenbeck Home

The Tea and Topics Club will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Hallenbeck on Forest Hill Drive. This will be the bi weekly meeting of the club.

Fred Hallenbeck Forest Hill Drive C. E. Sheloff Emerywood Couny Club Hallenbeck Tea and

Ready-to-sew Pattern 4341 for a Shar e Oh shirtwaister

Anne Adams Pattern 4341 offers a front button shirtwaist with a new collar style and contrast color options. Available only in women sizes 34 to 46, size 36 requires 378 yards of 35 inch fabric and orders go to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Depart ment. Colorado's average elevation is about 6800 feet and the Army Quartermaster Corps unveils a five lens goggle.

Anne Adams

Pull the Trigger on Constipation with Syrup Pepsin

Advert reads Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin claiming quick relief from constipation. It touts gentle action on the stomach, uses phrases like lazy bowels and wake up nerves in the intestines, and targets adults and children with a pleasant taste.

District Head To Visit OES Chapter Tonight

Miss Ethel Lovett, Asheboro district deputy grand matron, will visit High Point Chapter 106 at the Masonic Temple tonight at 7 30. Secretary Bessie Pope said a large attendance is hoped. Mrs Mary K Fleet of Rocky Mount and Paul Reniger of Winston-Salem paid official visits, about forty members present, with brief talks by state and local officers.

Ethel Lovett Asheboro Order of the Eastern Star High Point Masonic Temple Bessie Pope Mary K. Fleet Rocky Mount Paul Reniger Winston-Salem Grand Chapter North Carolina

Births of Ronald Elmer Sensenbach and Bruton Clapp infants

Aviation Cadet Elmer K. Sensenbach Jr and Mrs Sensenbach announce the birth of son Ronald Elmer on January 26 at a Towson Md hospital where Mrs Sensenbach resides with her parents during her husband’s armed forces training. Richard Lee Bruton Jr born February 4 at Burrus Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Bruton. Benjamin D. Clapp also announces birth of son Jerry David on February 4 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Elmer K. Sensenbach, Jr Ronald Elmer Towson Sensenbach Armed Forces Bombardier Texas Richard Lee Bruton R. L. Bruton, Jr Burrus Memorial Hospital Benjamin D. Clapp Jerry David

High Point Residents Feature In Local Notices

Mrs. Harvey Vestal, sister of P C Sprinkle, is seriously ill at Winston Salem Hospital. She has many High Point friends she visits. Mrs. J W Hughes travels to Durham to join husband Sergeant Hughes at Camp Burne. Mrs Kitty Mann underwent a tonsil operation, has returned home at 709 Grace Street. Fred W Miller, recovering from major surgery, is not yet receiving visitors. Mr and Mrs Gus Muckenfuss visited in the city with J E Muckenfuss and Carrie Thomas. Tillie Burns, former High Point resident now in Yorktown Virginia, visits her aunt Mrs W G Kanoy at 433

Harvey Vestal P. C. Sprinkle East Bend Winston-Salem Hospit J. W. Hughes Durham Sergeant Hughes Camp Burnews U. S. Army Grace Street Fred W. Miller Tillie Burns Dent of High Point Yorktown, Va W. G. Kanoy

Women enroll in Women Army Auxiliary Corps at Fort Bragg

The announcement states that Miss Sybil Thelma Greer and Clara Cox Apartments were fully enrolled on February 5 in the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps at Fort Bragg. New Mexico’s Gran Qui National Monument recorded 2494 tons in 1940.

Sybil Thelma Greer Clara Cox Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Fort Bragg New Mexico Gran Qui

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Wayside Garden Club H. Risch Wellington Road J. A. Eshelman Woman's Club High Point Graduate Nurses Club Canterbury Club V. D. Sale, Jr Otteray Drive H. A. White Lermanen, Maing I. A Friendly Beauty S12 Englis Nutrition Committee Citizens Service Corps Lidie P. Horton Jamestown News Wray Hutchins Washington E. J. Swanson Sealey'’s Springs Alabama Martha Bundy Washington, D. C R. L. Pierce Newport News Martin Alexander Ray Street Millett Ruth Millett McKenney America Card Authority West Pass Guild Ivey High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York Colorado United States The Army Quartermaster Corps OES Vicks -Fro-K Irene Baxley Gus Muckenfuss Burlington City J. E. Muckenfuss Carrie Thomas W. Thomas
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