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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1945

Page

6

Junior League meeting reviews Five Point Education Program

The High Point Junior League held the final meeting of its year to discuss the Five Point Education Program now before the Legislature. Verta I. Coe spoke in the League room, a message to Governor Cherry was voted to be sent, and support for a contraceptive clinic under the city health department was urged with health officials co operating.

Verta I. Coe Coe Horace League Gover Press R. Cherry Leogee High Point S. S. Saunders James S. Moffitt Is Association Lawrence Matton Leborn Try Illis Slame Bothing

Minister Speaks on Florence Nightingale at Y Club

Rev. Wilbur Hutchins of First Church spoke to the Florence Nightingale YWCA club on Living Up To Your Name. He recounted Nightingale life and traits as a challenge to the group, with Valentine Lincoln decorations and a note on the Winston-Salem state conference Feb 24-25.

Wilbur Hutchins First 1St Church Florence Nightingale Club YWCA Adams Memorial Building Hutchins Florence Nightingale Ola Carpenter Valentine Lincoln Winston- Salem

Miss Allen to Wed Lt Sittman in Lexington

Miss Mary Evelyn Allen daughter of Rev D W Allen and Mrs Allen of Lexington will marry Lt Donald Blaine Sittman of the United States Army Air Forces son of Mr and Mrs Walter Sittman of Grosse Pointe Michigan. The ceremony is set for Grace Episcopal church Lexington with Rev Edwin A Penick officiating. The bride will be given by her father and her sister Miss Nellie Allen will be maid of honor. The couple plan to reside at Homestead Florida where Lt Sittman is stationed with the Air Transport Command.

Mary Evelyn Allen D. W. Allen Lexington Donald Blaine Sittman United States Army Air Forces Walter Kenneth Sittman Grosse Point Michigan Miss Allen Littman Grace Episcopal Church Edwin A. Penick Raleigh Nellie Allen Pan-American Air Lines Miami Fila Air Transport Command Homestead Fla Mrs. Allen High Point St. Mary's Episcopal Church Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Thomasville Grace Church

Pentagons Meet With Miss Dunn

The Pentagon club will meet Miss Margaret Dunn at her home 211 Edgedale Drive Tuesday evening at eight o'clock, an announcement states.

Pentagon Club Margaret Dunn Edgedale Drive

Community club schedule and meetings at High Point

The calendar lists multiple gatherings across Tuesday to Friday at the Sheraton Hotel Adams Memorial YWCA and local homes. Groups include Altrusa Humane Society executive board Book club Methodist Ministers wives Tea and Topics nurses club Canterbury club and Emerywood Duplicate Bridge with times from 12:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel the Humane Society Sheraton S. C. Clark Apne C. Excelle Rozzelle Methodist Ministers’ Wives Association Hillcrest Drive Friendly Garden Club R. H. Hilliard High Point Route Four High Point Woman's Club Adams Memorial Ywca Twentieth Century Study Club Frank Smith Rotary Mr Harrison Israel Bloom Edgedale Drive Charles E. Sheloff Parkway High Point Graduate Nurses Club Edgar Johnson Blain Street

USO Gala Valentine Dance At YMCA Weekend Event

Junior hostesses led a Valentine dance in the YMCA gym for service men from Camp Mackall and Greensboro. The venue featured red white and blue decorations, snacks, and games with records donated by U S O members. A Sunday supper drew many men, with singing, swimming, and golf enjoyed at the Y M C A Center.

Y.M.C.A Camp Mackall Greensboro U.S.O Y.W.C.A

Church Social and Bible Class Notices Roundup

Local church groups publish a schedule of meetings and events. The Ladies Aid Society of North Hamilton Street Church of Christ meets Friday at 8 p m at Mrs Bruce Bray’s home. Oak Grove Baptist holds a Valentine party hosted by Miss Ruby Dickens with 22 attendees. Green Street Baptist L L L class and Stephens Bible Study meet on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at specified homes. Truth Seekers of Green Street Baptist meet tonight at Mrs Ruth Miller’s home. World Day of Prayer programs are planned for Friday in local churches.

N. Hamilton Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society of the North Hamilton Street Church of Christ Bruce Bray Boulevard T. B. Campbell Oak Grove Ruby Dickens Oak Grove Baptist Church Springfield Road M. M. Dickens Lacy Barbee L.L.L Green ‘Street Baptist Church Been Caroline Wheeler East Green Street Sa Ge Stephens Stephens C. S. Grayson North Main Street Green Street Baptist Church Ruth Miller Filbert Street Myrtle Davis James Moffitt Rogram Ev. O. L. Easter Lebanon Methodist Church George Haltom Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Birth notices announce several February newborns in High Point

Mr and Mrs David Lee Mot singer announce the birth of son John Avery Mot singer on February 11 at High Point Memorial hospital Boulevard unit. Mrs Mot singer is former Ruby Westmoreland. Judith Georgiana Ritchie born February 11 to Mr and Mrs Ernest Ritchie of Baltimore. Mrs Ritchie’s stay here. Pfe and Mrs Horace Grayson Smith announce son born February 10 at Washington street unit. Loyd L Lee and Mrs Lee announce son Thomas Austin Lee born February 12 at Washington street unit. Dewey Martin Davis born February 12 to Mr and Mrs James Lloyd Davis at Washington street unit. Dunning and Burgin families announce births February 13 at Washington memorial hospital. Seaman Carl Farrington and Mrs Farrington announce daughter born February 12 overseas husband.

John Avery Motsinger David Lee Motsinger Rt. 1 John Avery Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Motsinger Ruby Westmoreland T. F. Westmoreland Jamestown Rt. 1 Ernest Ritchie Baltimore Judith Georgiana Thomas Austin Lee Loyd L. Lee North Hamilton Street Thomas, Austin Washington Street Dewey Martin Davis James Lloyd Davis Clara Cox Dewey Martin Dunnings H. O. Dunning Burgins Theodore William Burgin East Commerce Street Burgin Eva Jenny Bolt North Dakota Farrington Seaman Carl Thomas Farrington Trinity Route One Jewel Virginia Marsh Trinity

Nith The City PTA Meeting On February 15

Ada Blair Parent Teacher Association will meet Thursday February 15 at 7 o'clock. Mrs O A Kirkman will lead the devotional. Glee Club directed by Miss Dorothy Hoskins will sing. Charles F Carroll superintendent will discuss Linking the Schools with Life. Ray Street school will host Carroll at 7 30 Tuesday night. All parents and teachers invited.

Ada Blair Ray Street Carroll Charles F. Carroll

Woman's Club February Session Planned at YWCA

The High Point Woman's club will meet tomorrow at 3 30 PM for its February session at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Miss Gertrude Fo i of the OPA will speak. The board meeting starts 2 30 PM with president Mrs J A Eshelman presiding.

High Point Woman's Club Adams Memorial Ywca Gertrude Foi OPA Spe J. A. Eshelman

Local residents report travel and family updates

Mrs. Winfred Robertson left Saturday for Tuscaloosa to be with her husband in a government hospital there for an operation and will stay two to three weeks. Mrs. Talmadge K. Lambert returned home after visiting her ill mother in Concord. A group from here spent the weekend in Chester with Mr. and Mrs. John E. Younts. Ruth Culler is a patient at High Point Memorial after an appendectomy and is resting. Lt. and Mrs. Frank Dalton visit their parents after returning from Hastings Nebraska where he was stationed at Harvard Air Base. Arlene Hedrick is recovering at home after a tonsillectomy.

Winfred Robertson South Main Street Tuscaloosa Ala Talmadge K. Lambert Fourth Street G. W. Hendricks Concord Chester John E. Younts Grayson Lamar J. E. Brooks Wade H. Cumby W. R. Oakley Billy Ruth Culler Woodrow Avenue Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Frank Dalton Lt. Dalton Mrs Carter Dalton Hastings Neb Harvard Air Base Harvard Elsie Susie Sally Milly Louise

South-North survive tough deal with single trump loss

East dealer, South vulnerable. Declarer sees West holds most trumps. After ruffing a heart, he analyzes that diamonds and clubs will threaten two trump losses. He leads diamond five, West plays low, and South overcalls by ruffing to minimize damage.

Commissioner Lyon Dies in Greensboro at 85

United States Commissioner William S. Lyon 85 died in Greensboro after a long career as a magistrate begun in 1903. A native of Orange County he moved to Greensboro in 1884 and earlier worked as a shoe salesman. He leaves a wife two daughters a sister and one grandchild. He served in the old western district and was noted for impartially administering justice.

Greensboro United States William S. Lyon Orange County Lyon Brockton Mass John F. Lyon Guilford County Superior Court John J. Parker Old Western District West Market Sure Eula Doak Charles Herbert Berkeley Calif Charles Hooker Jackson, Miss William Blount Washington N. C

Miller clarifies rules for part time workers in wartime program

Ralph E. Miller of the U S Employment Service announces details from Dr J B Dorton state War Manpower Commission director. Supplementary and temporary employments face no stabilization limits. part time work under 24 hours weekly avoids employer ceilings when properly cleared. Miller warns many bosses overlook hiring rules, risking violations.

Ralph E. Miller United States Employment Service J. 8. Dorton War Manpower Commission Muller United States Eensement Service Tie Miller

Robert Bain in Serious Condition After Horse Incident

Guilford Hosiery Mills superintendent Robert Bain remains in serious condition at High Point Memorial hospital after a colt fell on him Sunday night causing multiple pelvic fractures a compound fracture of the right hip and internal injuries. He was breaking in the colt at the time, Bain is an experienced horseman.

Robert Bain Guilford Hosiery Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Bain

Declarer Reaches Endgame After Trump Tenace Tactics

In a bridge play, declarer ruffs two Hearts then diamonds, ruffs dummy’s last heart, and after trimming trumps cashed the club ace. East wins two clubs but must lead again, and West’s lower-ruff with the ace still allows declarer to exploit the combined trump tenace between North and South.

Declarer East West South

It's Always the Other Opinionated Writer Speaks

A columnist defends his harsh truth telling and blames readers for misreading satire. He notes readers assume critiques target others, not themselves, and laments implausible praise from peers. He argues honesty matters and that reshaping public perception isn’t his aim. The piece ends with a self aware quip about readers forwarding hostile notes.

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