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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1944

Page

6

Ninety YWCA Members Hear Dr Rozzelle At Luncheon

About 90 members of the YWCA attended a luncheon at the Adams Memorial building with Dr Excelle Rozzelle pastor of Wesley Memorial church as guest speaker. Rozzelle spoke on The Christian Minister in the World Today as part of a postwar planning theme for the year's luncheons. Lena Sale sang Ave Maria with Edith Bailey on piano. patriotic colors and flowers adorned tables.

YWCA Adams Memorial Excelle Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Church Rozzelle Ministerial Association High Point Lena Sale Edith Bailey Mesdames R. K. Stewart Robert Bain W. C. Beavens A. S. Parker

Willis Gupton Elected HPC President

Hollister High Point College senior Willis Gupton was elected to head the student body for the remainder of the term at a called meeting after a chapel service. He fills the vacancy left by John Perry who graduated in January. Dr Ex cellelle spoke on rewards coming slowly. John Carter led the devotional as the chapel choir sang. Dr G I Humphies introduced the speaker.

Willis Gupton Hollister High Point College John Perry Excellelle The West Memorial Church John Carter High Point College Chapel G. I. Humphies

Local Births Reported From High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs A W Dunbar announce the birth of a son Highsmith Windley at North Carolina Baptist hospital Winston Salem February 12. Mr and Mrs Weston Staley announce a son February 14 at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Mr and Mrs H C Hilton announce a daughter Faye Juanita February 14 at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Mr and Mrs W T White announce a daughter Janice Lee February 14 at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Mr and Mrs G R Mabe announce a son John Ragan February 12 at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street branch.

Barby A. W. Dunbar E. Farris Avenue Highsmith Windley North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Staley Barby Weston Staley Dayton Street Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Hiltons H. C. Hilton Mangum Avenue Faye Juanita W. T. White Trinity Janice Lee the Point Memorial Hospital Mabel G. R. Mabe John Ragan

Woodmen Circle Plans Valentine Party at West Commerce Club

The Woodmen Circle will meet Wednesday night at eight at the club rooms on West Commerce Street. Members will be entertained at a Valentine party.

Woodmen West Commerce Street

Y Club Hears Mrs Redman on Youth Centers

Mrs Kenneth Redman told Florence Nightingale club members about two new youth centers in the city and the two year effort by local citizens ending in the centers. Registration for the Mid Winter conference of Industrial clubs was opened for February 26 27 in Greensboro and plans were made for a stunt night on the first Monday in March.

Kenneth Redman Florence Lghtingale Club Redman Greensboro

Calendar events for women and service members this week

The schedule lists many club meetings and activities including the W O T club at Mrs Carter Dalton’s on Johnson street American Legion Auxiliary with Mrs G M Haley on Howell street Am ericanism program. Garden clubs at YWCA Main Street and Otteray Drive. Minx Co entertainment by Mrs T Holton. Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary visit with state president Mrs Hazel Hoffman. Tea and Ti club at Parkway. vy meeting at 400 Washington. Live Yers club at Sedgefield. George Washington formal at Adams Memorial building. Duplicate club at Emerywood. USO dance at ILCA gym with soldiers and buffet supper for service men at Adams Memorial Y W C A.

W.O.T Carter Dalton Johnson Street American Legion Auxiliary G. M. Haley Howell Street J. Worth Ivey Burbank Ladies’ Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign Wars Hazel Hoffman Ave Tea and Ti Club C.F. Sheloff Parkway Hayden Washington Sedgefield W.C Y C. A George Washington Adams Memorial Building Emerywood Country Club Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A

Wesleyan Service Guild Elects Delegate for March Asheboro Meeting

Lorena Kelly Wesleyan Service Guild elected Mrs Hal Russell as delegate to a March ninth Asheboro meeting. Next guild gathering is Friday night March 10. Susanna Wesley class meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs J W Coltrane in Archdale. Stevens Bible class meets Wednesday at 3 with Mrs Charles Gueth. Cpl Bob Lowe in charge. Virgus Price of Lucama killed when his car struck by an Atlantic Coast Line train at a Lucama crossing.

Wesleyan Service Guild Lorena Kelly Hal Russell Asheboro Susanna Wesley Archdale Methodist Church J. W. Coltrane Archdale Stevens Bible Class Charles Gueth Louise Avenue Bob Lowe Wilson Atlantic Coast Line Lucama Virgus Price

Mrs Causby Elected Councilor in Tri County Meeting

At a tri county Sons and Daughters of Liberty gathering Mrs John L Causby of this city won the councilor post. Named with her are Fannie Chandler associate councilor Mary Hardison penents vice councilor Thelmaler associate vice councilor Jessie L Younts recording secretary Rosa Wyrick associate secretary W E Odom Burlington treasurer Arma Richardson Burlington guide Eva Welborn inside rd and Mrs C H Greer High nt outside rd. About 53 members attended with J R Pierce High Point and C W Crowell present. Next tri county meeting set for Burlington.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty John L. Causby Fannie Chandler Durham Mary Hardison Penents Thelmaler Burlington Jessie L. Younts Greensboro Rosa Wyrick W. E. Odom Arma Richardson Eva Welborn C. H. Greer High Nt J. R. Pierce High Point C. W. Crowell L. L. Carter Lindsey la Carl Neese H. A. Manor

Local Family News from High Point Memorial Hospital

About People Meda Jane Whitescarver, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Whitescarver of Parkway, is a patient at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Lt and Mrs Allen J Parker return to Dyersburg Tennessee after two weeks with Lt Parker parents Mr and Mrs A B Parker of Emerywood Court. Sgt and Mrs Frank Parker arrived for a week's visit with Sgt Parker's family. Sgt Parker is stationed at McDill Field in Florida.

Meda Jane Whitescarver John Whitescarver Parkway Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Allen J. Parker Dyersburg Tenn Lt. Parker A. 8. Parker Emerywood Court Frank Parker Rsee Emerywood McDi Field Florida

Penicillin Cures Chronic Osteomyelitis Case In Wilson

A Farmville woman, ill for 18 years with osteomyelitis, walked from Wilson hospital after five days of penicillin treatment. Doctors reported this as a successful cure, following a similar recovery of a 12 year old child. Osteomyelitis, an infection of bone, is harder to cure in chronic stages.

Wilson Farmville

Berlin Excuse Cited For Tokyo On Prisoner Parcels

Berlin radio quoted a Japanese government spokesman saying gift parcels for American war prisoners are delayed by a complicated question of a port of exchange accessible to both sides. Japan reportedly has no objections in principle to sending the parcels. The U.S. State Department said Tokyo blocks regular shipments of supplemental food and medical supplies. Senator Thomas noted relief supplies are piling up in Russia due to Tokyo’s diplomatic red tape. The broadcast mentioned potential parcels via Vladivostok and ongoing talks through Switzerland.

New York Berlin U. S Japan U. S. State Department United States Elbert D. Thomas Utah Military Affairs Committee Russia Tokyo Vladivostok

Peace Now Address In N Y Is Postponed

NEW YORK February 15 A planned talk by Dr George Wilfred Hartmann chair of Peace Now at the Community church was cancelled by church trustees who cited definite threats to break up the forum Police protection was not requested Hartmann a professor at Teachers College Columbia now lecturing at Harvard was invited by John Haynes Holmes pastor to speak on Peace Now Why Not on Sunday night

New York George Wilfred Hartmann Peace Now Hartmann Teachers College Columbia University Harvard University John Haynes Holmes

Nazis In Warthegau Told How To Cope With Poles

A Polish Telegraph Agency summary reveals an underground German leaflet guiding evacuees in Warthegau Poland. Instructions urge Germans to avoid Poles, wear party badges, mistrust Poles, and stress German superiority while warning against discussing bombing lines in Polish presence.

Joseph Willicombe, Jr London INS Poland Reich Warthegau Germany Wartheland Siemen NSDAP

Germans Take Rail Center In Yugoslavia

London reports German troops captured Koprivnica on the Zagreb Budapest line ten miles south of the Hungarian border. Ludbreg fell as well while Tito said Yugoslav partisans attacked mercury pits in Slovenia cutting production by ninety percent.

London Koprivnica Zagreb Tito Croatia Bosnia On Army Sarajevo

Japs Offer Stubborn Resistance Near Akyab

British Indian troops press advance on the Arakan front north of Akyab Burma as they clear allied lines. A Japanese detachment captured a British post near Taung Bazaar but with heavy losses.

New Delhi Arakan Akyab Burma Southeast Asia Command Taung Bazaar

The Worst Choice in a Bridge Slam Declared

In a contract bridge deal, the declarer chose a flawed line, losing the slam. The analysis shows how over-ruffing, cross-ruffing, and incorrect trump management doomed the hand and outlines the optimal squeeze and timing to claim the thirteenth trick.

Pattern 4682 for misses sizes 12 to 20 includes overalls and cap

Anne Adams Pattern 4682 offers on duty and off duty versions with non catching pockets for home or work and a jaunty shorts version for sports. Includes a neat visor cap and a transfer pattern for motifs. Sizes 12 through 20 with yardage listed for each view. Send twenty cents plus ten cents more for the Pattern Book to High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

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

One Minute Test Answers and Etiquette Hint

The response lists two long works Sleeping Beauty and Rip Van Winkle as the longest in fiction. Cyrano de Bergerac is identified as a 17th century French novelist subject of Rostand's play. Shaw is named as the vegetarian playwright. a witty quote about Shakespeare follows. The etiquette hint says introductions at a party are unnecessary among friends of the host.

Cyrano de Bergerac Rip van Winkle Edmond Rostand George Bernard Shaw

Listen World by Elsie Robinson on labeling people

A reflective essay argues against labeling people as good or bad. It stresses people hold mixed motives, resist simple judgments, and warns that misery stems from forcing others to fit a personal pattern. Accept others as they are for better connection and cooperation.

War Food Admin to Extend Program in Drought Counties

The War Food Administration will continue its program to aid dairymen in designated drought counties in Carolina and other states northward. A practice involving dipping Ko ny pieces in mineral oil for poaching has been observed after 45 days at room temperature.

F Tt Carolina Kony

Born today readers seek artful leadership and steady growth

Horoscope for February 16 notes born leaders are conscientious and honor bound, with enduring love and a reward for virtue. Advice covers routine, intellectual travel, and avoiding law or heavy finances. Wet fabric guidance contrasts wool rayon and leather with cotton’s strength when wet.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Y.W.C.A Dr. Rozzelle HPC Poy Ros Y’ Club Yugoslavia Portland Flora B. Coolidge Calvin Coolidge Naval Air Trainsport West Declarer Heart East Derose Ce Akank Jest South By Anne Alams Shakespeare Elsie Robinson Crockery Lydia Pinkham Pinkham Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Prs Neda As
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