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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1944

Page

6

Miss Idol Heads Burrus Alumnae Election of Officers

Miss Mattie Idol was elected to the Burrus Memorial Hospital alumnae association presidency replacing Miss Faye Cunningham. The new officers include Lillian Marlow first vice president Ruby Montsinger second vice president Lala Johnson third vice president Lydia Kiger secretary and Faye Cunningham treasurer Directors named Reece Quinn and Kate Willard. Honorary member status was given to Mrs John T Burrus. The slate was presented by Hazel Johnson and unanimously approved.

Burrus Memorial Hospital Mattie Idol Faye Cunningham Lillian Marlow Ruby Montsinger Lala Johnson Lydia Kiger Reece Quinn Kate Williard John T. Burrus Burrus Hazel Johnson

Watchful Waiting Cost North-South Big Bridge Swing

In a North dealer game with both sides vulnerable, East's diamond lead and misjudged defense left North-South minus 100 points after a failed 3NT contract. The writer argues North should have redoubled and South could have supported, potentially saving 800 points if East overbid.

North East Ce Otc South Nageo West

Altrusans Hear China Named East Nation By Minister

Rev. G Womeldorf missionary background in China told the High Point Altrusa club the nation of China is a rising power in the East. He praised Chiang Kai Shek and Sun Yat sen, warned of Japan, and urged Christian outreach to aid China with supplies. The program opened with dinner at 6 30 and featured music by Stenoen Matney.

Altrusans China Rev G. Womeldorf Winston-Salem High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Chiang Kai- Shek Sun Yat-sen Be Oe Washington George Washington Womeldorf Japan Carrie Brittain Josephine Collie Sara R. Haworth May Hall Stenoen Matney Malotte Sylvia Ernestine Vancanhon Strickland Alice Dickerson

Community Club Calendar Highlights This Week

A busy schedule at Emerywood Country Club and area venues features bridge parties at the country club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Terry on Wednesday evening, plus gatherings of Jewish Women and Entre Nous at private homes. The World Day of Prayer is at First Baptist on Friday afternoon, with continuing club activities and dances for seniors and service members through the weekend.

R. B. Terry Suaes Tees Sara Wagger Woodrow Avenue Bob Wagger First Baptist Church Point Council of Church Women Canterbury Club Everett Marsh Johnson Street Philomathean Club North Hamilton Street Duplicate Bridge Club Emerywood Country Club Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College Cameron Deans Monroe Apts North Main Street Emerywood Club John Pedicord Y.M.C.A

Eastern Stars Formally Welcome New Members

Twenty two new members were introduced and welcomed at the High Point chapter 106 Eastern Star meeting held at the Masonic Temple with fifty seven in attendance. Mrs Edwin Bennison led the meeting and noted a special initiation on Tuesday March 29 when eleven more candidates will join. One petition was received and Mrs Marion Sorrell was affiliated while Mrs Lena Shipwash was reinstated.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Edwin Bennison Marion Sorrell Lena Shipwash M. F. McNeill George Washington United States Greensboro Masonic and Eastern Star

Washington Council Four Meets For Initiatory Work

The Washington Council number four Daughters of America will meet at 7 30 this evening at the hall. Initiatory work will be featured and all degree staff are urged to attend. a large attendance by members is hoped.

Washington Council Daughters of America

Ladies Bridge Winners At Club Announced Today

Beaver and R top Covtry club honors with East West winners Mesdames Hal Davis and J D Hawkins. Contract high score held by Mrs P Y Adams. North South second scores by Mesdames Wilhite and Reid McNamara. Lovelace second in contract plays. Luncheon served as tables prepared by many members including Hawkins Davis Beaver and Adams among others.

Beaver Mesdames Hal Davis J. D. Hawkins P. Y. Adams F. T. Wilhite Reid McNamara James B. Lovelace Mesdames J. S. Welborn J. O. Hauschild Frank Wood R. G. Garland O. C. Durland Frank Stell Ill F. T. Withite J. T. Ryan F. T. Howard Gratton Foy Robert Hubbard Laurance Ingram Harold McKee Logan Porter, Jr C. S. Beaver W. P. Hazelwood L. W. Flythe C. H. Risch R. D. Tillson W. E. Mitchell Joseph J. Cox Farrell Gray Robert Davis Gilbert Clinard T. D. Tyson, Jr Clark Dillon Hugh Smart John Davis FE. B. Gamble J. J. Groome John Rosehell Frank McKibbin Atlanta Louis B. Heilig

Prayer Dialog At Y W C A Business Club Dinner

Miss Mary Washburn spoke on Prayer during Brotherhood Week for the Business and Professional club of the Y W C A at a weekly dinner. She urged praying with intelligence and faith and urged silent thanks that God's will be done. Thirty members attended with one guest, Miss Lillian, former member. The program was led by Mrs. Ethel Cronstedt. Miss Ruriance reported on the nationwide network of clubs planning a March 4 event.

Mary Washburn Business and Professional Club Lillian Marie Heath Ethel Cronstedt Ruriance

Births in High Point Memorial Hospital Families

Mr and Mrs W S Palmer 910 Boulevard announce the birth of daughter Edna Lee on Tuesday February 22 at the Washing ton Street branch of High Point Memorial hospital. Sgt and Mrs Robert E Southard announce birth of son Charles Robert on February 21 at the Boulevard branch. Southard overseas in England, wife Virginia May Harbinson with her parents at 311 West Bay Street during his absence.

ALG W. S. Palmer 910 Boulevard Edna Lee Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital SOT Robert E. Southard Charles Robert Boulevard Sgt. Southard England Armed Forces Virginia May Harbinson West Bay Street

Mother's Prayer Band to Meet at Mrs Hinson's Home

The Mother's Prayer band will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at Mrs W M Hinson's home 305 West Davis Street. An Archdale Friends church event plans a monthly class meeting for Elizabeth Fry and Brother classes at Trine on Friday evening with hostesses Mesdames Lawrence English and Andrews.

Mother's Prayer Band W. M. Hinson West Davis Street Elizabeth Fry Archdale Friends Church Trin Charles Lawrence Tom English Herbert Andrews

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