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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1943

Page

6

Parties Planned To Honor Miss Parker Bride Elect Week

Several social events are listed to honor Miss Cora Worth Parker bride elect of Saturday. Attendants include sisters June and Charlotte Parker with juniors Jean Kearns and Barbara Lowe. Ushers include Murray Miller and James Parsons among others in a Central Friends Church wedding planned with Guilford College participants.

Miss Parker Cora Worth Parker David H. Parson, Jr Central Friends Meeting House C. H. Williard Johnson Street Robert Conner Sheraton Hotel Tom Kearns Parkway Harold Bennett Woodbrook Court Robert Davis Miss Arker June Charlotte Parker Jean Kearns Barbara Lowe Murray Miller Ernest Scarboro James Parsons John Clinard Cecil Haworth Central

Miss Smith Appointed District Secretary at Institute

Miss Sara Beth Smith was named district secretary of the Wesleyan Service Guild at the High Point District Officers Training Institute held at First Methodist Church. The appointment covers receiving reports from guilds, leading promotion, and supporting local church and mission work.

High Point Women's Division of Christian Service The Methodist Church First Methodist Sara Beth Smith Wesleyan Service Guild Miss Smith Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Lake Junaluska

Dewey Greer Wins Speech Contest at W C W Meeting

Dewey Greer a Bay Street School student won the Woodmen of the World speech contest held at their hall on Saturday February 20 during the district meeting. Sixth grade participants spoke on Peace After This War.

Dewey Greer Bay Street The Woodmen of the World

Marmola weight loss claim prompts caution use

The ad urges adults to slim down with Marmola tablets and sensible eating, noting thyroid issues as a possible cause and warning Marmola is not a cure-all. It advises consulting a physician if in doubt and boasts over twenty million packages sold in thirty years.

Woman in Service Completes Training at Fort Des Moines

Mary Agnes Mullinix of High Point has finished basic training at the First Women’s Army Auxiliary at Fort Des Moines Iowa and has been chosen for specialist training at Army Administrative School Russellville Arkansas. The Iowa Center announced she will receive additional training for a behind the lines army job releasing a soldier for combat duty among 100 WAAC positions.

Mary Agnes Mullinix Best Street High Point Women’s Army Auxiliary Fort Des Moines Iowa Army Russellville Ark Mullinix Waacs

WAAC Auxiliary From High Point Enters Training Center

Word from Oglethorpe Ga reports Auxiliary Virginia L White of 520 Amos Street High Point has arrived at the Third Training Center to receive basic training. After four weeks she will be assigned to duty at an Army post or sent to a WAAC specialist school or Officer Candidate School for further training. Auxiliary El D Bedington of 209 Elm Street High Point also at the Third Training Center will receive basic training and later specialized training to release a soldier for active combat duty.

Oglethorpe, Ga Virginia L White Amos Street High Point Women's Army Auxiliary Corps WAAC White Charles White Fort Oglethorpe el D. Bedington Elm Street Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps W. E. Donahan Galax

Miss Willard Rector of High Point Joins UNC French Club

Miss Mary Elizabeth Willard of High Point was among sixty eight new members welcomed into the French Club at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina. Invitations followed the first semester as French students averaged 90 on their term work. Miss Mary Bramble of Annapolis Md is president and Miss Jeanne Yarrow is vice president.

Mary Elizabeth Willard High Point Woman's College of the University of North

Social Roundup of Greensboro Residents and Visitors

Mr and Mrs Henry Mayo and daughter Anne Elizabeth of Greensboro were dinner guests last night of Mr and Mrs John Rothrock at 208 Woodrow Avenue accompanied by Mrs O M Moore mother of Mrs Mayo and Mrs Rothrock of Duncan S C. Mrs R C Gabriel is home at 511 Woodrow Avenue recovering after an operation. Mrs J Frank Marshall of Birmingham Ala visits Archdale with her son Lt Richard W Marshall his wife and child before moving near Laurinburg. Mrs John C Abels leaves Sunday for La Jolla California. Mrs Weaver formerly of High Point hosts visitors from La Jolla. Mrs Bertha Lowdermilk has recovered and moved to Norwood Court Apartment A. C E McCandless joins Janeville High School as science teacher filling vacancy from illness of A B Scroggs. Mrs Charles Bell of Southport visits her daughter Mrs Tom J Gold Jr at 500 Hillcrest Drive. Wanda Manley returns home from Guilford General Hospital after appendectomy.

Henry Mayo Anne Elizabeth Greensboro John Rothrock Woodrow Avenue O. M. Moore Mayo Rothrock Duncan, S. C Mayo Home R. C. Gabriel Burrus Memorial Hospital J. Frank Marshall Birmingham Ala J. T. Weaver Archdale Richard W. Marshall Laurinburg John C. Abels la Jolla Calif Weaver High Point Bertha Lowdermilk Norwood Court C. E. McCandless Janeville High School McCandless A. B. Scroggs Jonesville Charles Bell Southport Tom J. Gold, Jr Mr. Gold Hillcrest Drive

Thomasville Society Notes and Local Weddings Change

Miss Clarice Rose Bridge hosts bridge at Carolina Apartments with two tables. Mary Lou Ellis wins guest soap, Margaret McLeod runner-up, and Mrs Claude Green visitors prize. Announcement: Martha Evelyn Hiatt wed Odell G Hill at Main Street Methodist Church on Feb 22. Pvt James Hoover visits from Camp Butner. George and wife plan New York trip. birth of daughter Lucy Tunstall announced in Winston-Salem.

Thomasville Clarice Rose Carolina Apartments Mary Lou Ellis Margaret McLeod Claude Green George Washington Martha Evelyn Hiatt M. Hiatt Odell G. Hill Newport News Main Street Methodist Church Lee F. Tuttle James Hoover Camp Butner Durham C. M. Hoover Charles Phillips W. G. Smith New York Philadelphia Washington George Finch Lucy Tunstall Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Saturn J. Roy

Front Line News: Victory V trims fashion in Hollywood outfits

Hollywood fashion features a shoulder to waistline treatment called Victory V. Brenda Marshall wears a copper wool semi-suit with V banding and bronze flower trim while Jane Wyman wears a beige wool dress with diagonal black fringe trim.

Hollywood Brenda Marshall Jane Wyman

Local Scout Heads Attend Conference In Greensboro

Mrs. Mabel Burnett local Girl Scout director and Miss Mary Ruth Kimrey spent yesterday in Greensboro at the Workshop Training Conference held at the Community Center by Miss Frances Lee of Girl Scouts Inc New York City They brought an exhibit of craft and art work by local Girl Scouts praised by Miss Lee The conference included High Point Greensboro Danville Va Leaksville Durham Kannapolis and Winston Salem

Mabel Burnett Mary Ruth Kimrey Greensboro Frances Lee Girl Scouts, Inc New York City Miss Lee High Point Danville Leaksville Durham Kannapolis Winston- Salem

Births Report Two Daughters Born in Local Hospitals

Mr and Mrs G C Armstrong announce daughter Vickie Leah born Feb 23 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Holt announce daughter Brenda Sue born Feb 22 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

G. C. Armstron Mangum Avenue Vickie Leah Guilford General Hospital Robert Holt West Bay Street Brenda Sue Burrus Memorial Hospital

Asheboro Women's Club Elects Officers for New Year

Asheboro February meeting saw members sewing for the Red Cross in the surgical dressing room. Officers elected include President Mrs Curry Loflin and Vice Presidents Mrs Curry Loflin and Mrs T E Myatt with other posts filled by local women.

Asheboro Detwick Memorial Fund W. L. Lambert Charles M. Fox A R. Hix

Women volunteers should not quit war work over slights

Ruth Millett argues that women quitting surgical dressings or other Red Cross volunteer tasks harms wounded soldiers. She cites letters from women who left due to organization leaders and insists volunteers serve the fighting men, not pursue personal grievances.

Ruth Millett Army Batttle

Miss Brasington Elected Freshman Class President At WCMC

Barbara Brasington of High Point will lead Wo man's College UNC Greensboro as freshman class president after winning the first major officer election for the class. Toni Lupton of Goldsboro is junior class president and veterans novice leader. Associate officers are Sue McGee Concord vice president Betsy Ivey Albemarle secretary Doris Funderburke Monroe treasurer and Jane Isenhour Charlotte cheerleader.

Greensboro Barbara Brasington High Point Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Toni Lupton Goldsboro Brasington Sue McGee Concord Betsy Ivey Albermarle Doris Funderburke Monroe Jane Isenhour Charlotte

First Baptist Ladies Aid meets for Austria program

The Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church met Monday at Mrs. W. K. McGhee's home with associate hostesses Mrs. Gilbert Fife and Mrs. J. L. Ward. Mrs. Charles Lambeth presided and Mrs. Vann Stringfield led devotion. Mrs. I. G. Greer introduced Mrs. Alvan Boyles who spoke on Austria. Refreshments followed.

A. Cecil, Jr Memphis Tenn Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church W. K. McGhee Gilbert Fife J. L. Ward Charles Lambeth Vann Stringfield I. G. Greer Alvan Boyles Austria

Sugar Saving Tested Recipes For Home Use

A note describes a sugar saving recipe series by the Citizens Service Corps with Mrs Lidie P Horton as chair. Recipes tested in a local high school lab use cocoa butter eggs corn syrup flour bran nut meats and vanilla to bake a layered chocolate treat. Britain has lend leased balloons to protect the West Coast of the United States.

Nutrition Committee Citizens Service Corps Lidie P Horton Britain United States

Canterbury Club Meets at Voorhees Home

The Canterbury club will be entertained by Mrs. Louis F. Voorhees at her home 1113 Forest Hill Drive on Friday afternoon. This will be the regular bi weekly meeting of the club, the hour 3 30.

Canterbury Club Louis F. Voorhees Forest Hill Drive

Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin as a stomach friendly remedy for chronic constipation. It emphasizes quick relief, ease on the stomach, and wide acceptance including children, urging purchase per label directions.

Dr. Caldwell Jake Dr. Caldwell

Archdale Methodist Young Adults Meet Friday Night

The Young Adult class at Archdale Methodist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in the church hut All members are urged to attend The Timken Roller Bearing Company in Canton Ohio publishes Trading Post a workers classified swap guide listing rides tools and other aids for workers

Archdale Methodist Church Swap For Victory WPB Timken Roller Bearing Company Canton Ohio Trading Post

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Madeline Hoover W.C.W Women In Service Miss Willard Woman's College Sample Shoe Store North Main Street Wanda Manley Cable Street Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Front Line’ News G’boro Richardson Asheboro Womans Club Ruby Garner E. L. Ray China T. E. Myatt Loong Sisters Madame Chiang-Kaishek Soong Old Trinity College Trinity Mary Sue Page Claudian Cox Cecil Brown Wanda Trogton Annie Lou Myatt Don Alexander Bryant Williams Davis Crawford Bridge Club A. J. Hughes Louis Runkle Charles Bossong George Joyner Red Cross Miss Brasington WCMC Voorhees Australia Buckley U.S.A Mann
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