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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1943

Page

6

Family Dinner At Emerywood Country Club Draws 100

Last evening the Emerywood Country Club hosted a weekly family dinner for members and families with over a hundred attendees. Dinner ran from six thirty to eight with tables in the main lounge and adjoining rooms. Tonight is the February evening party with bridge games at seven thirty and a bus departure deadline for non walkers. Host couple Mr and Mrs Frank Wood and reservations included many member couples and guests.

Emerywood Country Club Frank Wood R. T. Holton J. A. Morris H. W. Ladehoff Amos Kearns Wayne Sullivan

French Queens Of 16th Century Discussed For Tea And Topics Club

Mrs F Logan Porter led a brief review of Margaret of Navarre Catherine d Medici and Diane Poitiers for the Tea And Topics Club at Mrs R H Sechrest home 446 South Main Street A spring setting with forsythia framed the talk Assorted sandwiches and coffee were served to visitor Mrs F J Sizemore and members Mesdames Porter Marsh Newbeck Clayton Idol and Sechrest

F. Logan Porter Tea and Topics Club R. H. Sechrest South Main Street F. J. Sizemore Mesdames F. Logan Porter J. E. Marsh Yr. Newbeck W. F. Clayton W. W. Idol

Bridal Luncheon and Tea Honor Miss Parker Before Wedding

Two social events honored Miss Cora Worth Parker ahead of her marriage to David H. Parsons Jr. A Sheraton Hotel luncheon for twelve featured a Spring yellow and blue setting, a Colonial convex mirror gift, and close relatives. A later seated tea at Mrs. Williard’s home offered jonquil accents, green and white bridal treats, and Parker’s crystal wedding gift.

Cora Worth Parker David H. Parson, Jr Robert Conner Sheraton C. H. Williard Johnson Street Miss Parker Conner D. R. Parker T. S. McPheeters Charlotte D. H. Parsons June Charlotte Parker Mesdames Robert Davis John W. Dilnard, Jr Scott Parker William Jarrell E. A. Hatcher Mrs. Conner Boaz Barrow Ruth Williard J. Royster Thurman, Jr Crystal Harold Bennett A. Scott Parker Frank Parker Tampa Fla Allan Parker J. W. Clinard J. W. Clinard, Jr Otteray Drive Arthur Neve

Anne Adams Pattern Sale for Spring and Summer Wear

Pattern 4250 offers a dress and jacket made from salvaged wool with a soft bow neck. Pattern 4350 available in women sizes 34 through 48. Prices: sixteen cents per order, extra ten cents for Spring Pattern Book. send to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department, 243 West 10th St, New York NY.

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

Sugar Saving Tested Recipes For Home Use

Sugar saving recipes printed with rationing in cooperation with the Citizens Service Corps Nutrition Committee chair Mrs Lidie P Hortor. Tested at the local high school with third year home economics students. Oatmeal cookies combine fat sugar eggs milk oats flour soda cinnamon salt and raisins baked at 359 F.

Nutrition Committee Citizens Service Corps Lidie P. Hortor

Magician to Perform at Johnson Street School Event

Herbert the magician will entertain at Johnson Street School Tuesday March second at 7 30 p m under the Ladies Aid Society of the Church of Christ. Proceeds support cancellation of church indebtedness.

Johnson Street Ladies Aid Herbert Ladies Aid Society Church of Christ

We the Women What’s So Heroic About Dancing With Soldiers

ruth millett argues against glorifying girls who attend USO dances with soldiers. she says it’s mainly luck to meet many single men and that uniforms themselves sell the idea of patriotism rather than personal sacrifice. she challenges the notion these dances prove a girl’s wartime contribution.

Ruth Millett USO Ruth Milletten

Parker-Parsons Wedding Guests Arrive For Ceremony

Miss Charlotte Parker travels from New York City to attend her sister Cora Worth Parker’s wedding to David H. Parsons Jr. at Central Friends Meeting House tomorrow afternoon. Aunt Mrs. T S McPheeters of Charlotte joins the guests, with more expected.

Charlotte Parker New York City Cora Worth Parker David H. Parsons, Jr Central Friends Meeting House T. S. McPheeters Charlotte D. R. Parker Woodbrook Court

Alpha Theta Psi Hostess Plans Gathering Tomorrow

The alumnae chapter of Alpha Theta Psi Sorority at High Point College will be entertained by Mrs Cameron D Deans at her Madison Apartments home tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Thomas Strickland as associate hostess.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College Cameron D. Deans Madison Apartments Thomas Strickland Deans

A A A W Meeting Planned by High Point Branch

The High Point Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet Monday at eight in the evening at Mrs F R Taylor's home on Johnson Street Members should bring books for exchange with fellow members

High Point American Association of University Women F. R. Taylor Johnson Street

Residents Receive Updates On Local Health And Weddings

J W Tadlock of Archdale is recovering from surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Ray Hedgecock of Newport News formerly Winston-Salem Road had surgery there Monday and is recovering. Mr and Mrs John L Causby announce engagement of Mildred Irene to John L Walker of Mooresboro with spring wedding planned. Ruby Polson at 516 Cross Street is under hospital treatment. Juanita Buress of 300 West Point Avenue leaves Saturday for St Vincent's Nursing School in Norfolk. Burgess daughter of C J Burgess, a local graduate of class of ’42, previously employed at Pointer Hosiery Mill.

Ray Hedgecock Newport News Winston-Salem Road Burrus Memorial Hospital John L. Causby Mildred Irene John L. Walker Mooresboro Ruby Polson Cross Street Juanita Buress West Point Avenue Norfolk St. Vincent's Nursing School Miss Burgess C. J. Burgess Pointer Hosiery

Archdale Prayer Band to Meet Guest Speaker February 27

The Archdale Prayer Band will gather at Mrs. Charles Voncannon’s home in front of Allen Jay Baptist Church on Saturday February 27. Rev O L Ruth pastor Pilgrim Holiness Church will be guest speaker and Rev and Mrs Parl Trissell will lead special music. Public invited to attend.

Archdale Charles Voncannon Allen Jay Baptist Church O. L. Ruth Pilgrim Holiness Church Parl Trissell

Declarer Trapped By His Trick Bid

The article discusses a bridge hand played by Waldemar van Zedtwitz and C. E. Van Vieck using the Van Vieck system. It notes a two diamond bid by Van Vleck as a semi preemptive, not forcing, and how West overcalled with two clubs. Van Zedtwitz assumes hearts as the best contract and faces a double.

Waldemar van Zedtwitz van Zedtwitz C. E. van Vieck van Vieck van Vleck West

Von Zedtwitz Aids Five Diamonds With Three Hearts

Von Zedtwitz allies would go to four diamonds but passed him out leaving him with three hearts and a singleton ten. He aims to seven tricks with North and South. West wins a spade and leads clubs, done by dummy. Von Zedtwitz ruffs, ruffs spades, and claims seven tricks before noting North South could make five diamonds.

von Zedtwitz West East North

Deep River Church Members Hold Picnic Meeting

Deep River Church Berea class replaced a home meeting with a church picnic after the gas shortage. Ten members and three visitors attended after the eleven o clock service. Last Sunday classes heard speakers Mrs Ryder and Mrs Johnson of Greensboro. A called Ministry and Oversight meeting to appoint reps to Oa Hill quarterly meeting is set for March first.

Berea Deep River Church Ryder Johnson Greensboro Oa Hill John Robert Barum Winston- Salem Cc. W. Barum Sunny Hubert Jordan Colfax W. F. Wheeler Evil Thornton High Point W. B. Jones Guilford General Hospital Joseph Peele

Vacation Bible School Plans Discussed at Divisional Meeting

Fifteen members attended the First Methodist Church Children's Divisional meeting held at Mrs. L. H. Zimmerman's home. Mrs. T. R. Ballard led the discussion on Vacation Bible School plans and other business. Mrs. C. L. Steidley gave a devotional and Miss Jennie Ruth Morrison performed a vocal selection with Miss Lynn Jane Davis at the piano. Refreshments were served.

First Methodist Church L. H. Zimmerman T. R. Ballard C. L. Steidley Jennie Ruth Morrison

North Carolina Lawmakers Unaware Of Supreme Gas Ration Board

Washington dispatch reports a new super special rationing board for Congressmen caused surprise among North Carolina representatives. Many indicated their cars stayed in North Carolina or were used sparingly, with several using streetcars or A and C cards for limited official travel.

North Carolina Washington Office of Price Administration Bulwinkle Cooley

Spindale Seeks Sunday Alcohol Ban in Town

A delegation of Spindale citizens including ministers and church representatives petitioned the town council to pass an ordinance prohibiting the sale of beer and wine on Sundays in the town.

Spindale

Guilford College Visits Friends and Local Residents

Guilford College students visited local friends on Thursday. R. T. Jordan spent Sunday in Trinity with relatives. Rev Grady Burgess and Mrs Burgess from Greensboro visited W. F. Wheeler Saturday. Edgar Weston and family from Stonesville visited his parents R. V. Weston over the weekend. Mrs. W. J. Little and Misses Jones and Yates attended church services in High Point Sunday.

Guilford College R. T. Jordan Trinity Grady Burgess Greensboro W. F. Wheeler Edgar Weston Stonesville N. C R. V. Weston W. J. Little Julia Jones Sue Yates High Point

Economy Bloc To Probe RFC Agencies

Washington February 26 The joint committee on reduction of non essential expenditures moves to probe 32 federal corporations linked to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation The panel plans a top to bottom inquiry next week to uncover activities and expenditures outside RFC reports There is talk of liquidating the Home Owners Loan Corporation within six to twelve months after House cuts HOLC funding.

Washington Joint Committee On Byrd D-Va Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Congress Home Owners Loan Corporation House Federal Home Loan Bank Administration HOLC

Lutherans Adopt $70,000 Budget

Salisbury reports the United Evangelical Synod of North Carolina adopted a 870,000 budget at its 139th annual convention. The budget is 10,000 higher than last year with receipts up to 50,000 split 50 50 between the United Church and the synod and anything above that divided 75 25 in favor of the church.

Salisbury United Evangelical Synod of North Carolina United Church Jacob L. Morgan Synod

Japanese Keeping Strong Air Force In Manchuria

In testimony to a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee Maj. Gen. IL H Edwards assistant chief of staff War Department said Japan still maintains a powerful air force in Manchuria opposed to the Russians. He had only estimates of Japanese air strength and noted most of their air force is concentrated in the southern area against U S troops.

Washington Manchuria IL. H. Edwards War Department

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Women's Madeline Hoover Country Club Cliff Lehmann Sanders Dallas M. B. Hall H. F. Hunsucker Robert Walker J. H. Adams J. O. Hauschild Carter Dalton John Lumpkin C. T. Ingram, Jr W. P. Hazelwood Harold McKee Harry Abel Sidney Gayle K. B. Geddie H. O. Williams Elizabeth Harris Covington J. W. .Harriss Valette J. Harris Willis Slane Louis Voorhees J. J. Corrigan W. A. Sherrod G. V. Stroupe Paul W. Casey J. B. Cooper Frank Wineskie Earl N. Phillips Curtis Smithdeal Elliott Wood John Foy Cc. C. Garrett Tom A. Marlowe I. Paul Ingle Cc. T. Ingram Emerywood Court Mary Lyon Ernest Scarboro Flora White Edwards Philip Furnas Mr. Parsons Central Friends Church Friends Nabisco NABISCO + NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY By Ane Adams Parker-Parsons Vows Alpha Theta Psi A.A.A.W J. W. Tadlock Archdale Prayer Band McKenney Declarer von Zedtwits E. and W. Val East Pass Rep Bonner Barden Coughton Senate Weaver Morrison Rep. Folger Durham Clark Rep. Burgin Kerr VapoRus Economy Bloc Bela Meus ” Walton Rice Mikes Piedmont Carolinas Duke
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