Social Calendar Wednesday Dinner and Friday Club Gatherings
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will dine at the Elwood Hotel with Miss Alta Chamelin leading the program. On Friday, the Friday Morning Music Study Club meets with Mrs. W L Jackson on Colonial Drive, with Mrs. R T Amos and Mrs. A B Huff in charge, and the Priscilla Club meets at 3 p m with Mrs. Fred Ingram on Rotary Drive.
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High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Elwood Hotel
Alta Chamelin
W. L. Jackson
Colonial Drive
R. T. Amos
A. B. Huff
Priscilla Club
Fred Ingram
Rotary Drive
Ladies Bridge Luncheon At Emerywood
Emerywood Country Club hosted its weekly ladies luncheon bridge yesterday with Mrs. Jack Holbrook and Mrs. O C Durland as north-south scorers and Mrs. J C Abels and Mrs. P Y Adams leading east-west. Club members included Mesdames Hazelwood Wood McKee Conrad Durland Welborn Holbrook Adams Abels Calif. Beaver Wilhite Hubbard Bennett Harris Mackintosh Tilson Oliver Abel Lackey Doggett Adams Armstrong Mendenhall Mitchell Jones. After cards, a delicious luncheon was served and the usual family dinner for members will be held Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Jack Holbrook
O. C. Durland
J. C. Abels
P. Y. Adams
Mesdames
W. P. Hazelwood
Frank Wood
Harold McKee
Bruce Conrad
J. S. Welborn
la Jolla
Calif
C. S. Beaver
F. T. Wilhite
Robert Hubbard
Harold Bennett
Valette J. Harris
C. G. Mackintosh
R. D. Tilson
A. A. Oliver
Harry Abel
M. A. Lackey
J. G. Doggett
J. R. Adams
J T. Armstrong
E. E. Mendenhall
W. E. Mitchell
Morris Jones
Daughters of America Meet Tomorrow to Install Slate
Washington Council No. 4 of the Daughters of America will meet Thursday night at 7 30 at their hall. All newly elected officers will be installed. All members are asked to be present and dressed for the occasion.
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Daughters OF America
Washington Council No. 4
the Daughters of America
Teir Hall
Miss Millis Hosts Dinner For Miss Mann And Attendants
Miss Mary Lewis Millis entertained at her North Main Street home with a small dinner party honoring Miss Kitty Mann bride elect of the week. The table featured an all white motif with snapdragons and white bells, while miniature bridal figures marked the bride and attendants. Gifts included a salad plate set for Miss Mann, as well as arrangements for Miss Mann's sister and bridesmaids. the dinner honored the upcoming marriage to John W. Hughes on Saturday and included Miss Mary Sue Briggs who will sing at the wedding.
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Kitty Mann
Mary Lewis Millis
North Main Street
Miss Millis
John W. Hughes
Millis
Miss Mann
Nelson Mann
Clara Cole Sherrod
Mary Ruth Woollen
Mary Frances Hailen‘beck
June Parker
Mary Sue Briggs
Templeton Stanford Marriage Celebrated At Home Ceremony
Miss Gwendolyn Templeton and Clarence R. Stanford wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reeves 1408 N Hamilton Street Ward Street Methodist J E McSwain officiated Fern palms and gladiola formed an improvised altar Miss Jean Walton and Miss Martha Varner sang Indian Love Call and Because The bride wore a blue Dorsay with orchid corsage Mrs Stanford is a secretary Charles Tucker served as best man The couple resides in Randleman with Mrs Reeves hosting a reception then Mr Stanford returns to Ft Benning Ga
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Gwendolyn Templeton
Clarence R. Stanford
Jean Walton
Martha Varner
d’Hardelot
Miss Walton
Miss Varner
Charles Tucker
Stanford
Rancheman
Jones Business College
Carolina Upholstering Co
High Point
U. S. Paratroops Infantry
Ft. Benning
Reeves
Betrothal Announcement At School Party For Miss Bright
Miss Ruth Bright and Ensign Rue Lane Brown of Fort Pierce and Jacksonville plan December twenty fourth wedding. The Johnson Street school faculty gathered at Miss Thelma Moss’s West Lexington Avenue home for a party with bridge tables, white candle decor, and a scroll announcement pinned to refreshment plates. Mrs. Brown received silverware as a gift, while prizes went to Mrs. Worth Ivey and Miss Huldah Hester for high score and consolation.
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Johnson Street
Thelma Moss
Lexington Avenue
Ruth Bright
Ensign Rue Lane Brown
Fort Pierce
Jacksonville
Florida
Rue Lane Brown
Miss Moss
Unity Nash
Mrs. Brown
Worth Ivey
Huldah Hester
Openhouse Honors Mrs Sprouse By Mrs Johnson
Mrs R F Johnson hosted an open house to honor her sister Mrs John R Sprouse formerly Kathleen Galloway. About forty guests called between two and five and seven and nine in the evening at the Johnson home with Mrs Charles W Galloway of Hartsville presiding at a lace-draped tea table and red carnation centerpiece.
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John R. Sprouse
Kathleen Galloway
R. F. Johnson
Hartsville
YWCA Business Club Installs Official Slate
The YWCA Business and Professional Club held its annual business session and installed new officers led by Miss Madeline McCain as president. Ina McAdams chaired, with officers and council members named, and reminders issued for the upcoming annual YWCA meeting next Tuesday at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club
Adams Memorial
Madeline McCain
Ina McAdams
McCain
Cameron Deans
Elizabeth Hedrick
Polly Moon
Frances Muse
Neola Steed
Thelma Patrick
Kathleen Young
Ruria Shelton
Vera Smith
Marie Hedrick
Business Girls Council
Nell Hedrick
Marie Heath
Lucille Browne
Maud Reynolds
Julia Liles
Mary Wilson Wall Hosts Informal Tea for Brides-Elect
Miss Mary Wilson Wall entertained about sixty guests at her Hillcrest Drive home for two brides elect, Miss Kitty Mann and Miss Cora Worth Parker. The event featured an elegant tea setup with white roses, gladioli, and carnat ions, red poinsettias, and a reception line led by Miss Mary Lewis Millis.
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Mary Wilson Wall
Kitty Mann
Cora Worth Parker
Hillcrest Drive
Mary Lewis Millis
Monarch Group Elects New Officers at January Meeting
Monarch Auxiliary guests at Mrs. H. M. Taylor home on Centennial Avenue heard reports of Christmas activities. Mrs. D. W. Hunter elected president succeeding Mrs. Glenn Brown. others named to the slate include Mrs. H. D. Minnis as vice president Mrs. L. H. Zimmermann as secretary and Mrs. F. H. Barrett as treasurer. Social hour followed with a salad course and coffee for thirteen members.
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Monarch Auxiliary
H. M. Taylor
Centennial Avenue
D. W. Hunter
Glenn Brown
H. D. Minnis
L. H. Zimmerman
F. H. Barrett
Brown
A. H. Holton
Woodmen's Circle to Meet This Evening for Regular Session
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7 30 in the Club Room on West Commerce Street. All members asked to attend.
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Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
West Commerce Street
Local residents depart for duty and travel
Howard S Henderson left yesterday for Washington to work with the Army Map Service after a family stay at 311 W Burton St. Mrs Ralph Smith returns to Archdale after two weeks with Lt. Ralph Smith stationed in Charleston S C. Lt. Smith serves in the U S Naval Reserve in stock control. Dora Ann Johnson returns to Mount Airy after ten days with her aunt Mrs Ella Johnson on West Bay St. Mrs Johnson hosted her son J Frank Johnson, his wife and granddaughters Anna Hyman and Eleanor of Chevy Chase Md. who left Sunday for home. Mrs Charles W Galloway and Mrs W A Sherrill left for Hartsville DC after a week with Mr and Mrs R F Johnson at 228 Monthey Ave. Mrs Galloway is Mrs Johnson’s mother. Mrs Sherrill is her sister. Mr Taussig, a High Point resident, travels the southwest. Mr and Mrs Robert L Hutchens return from the south and stay with Mrs Hutchens’ mother Mrs Fred Neece on Edgedale Dr. Cpl Robert J Galloway has returned to Camp Gordon Ga after a visit with the Johnsons on Montlieu Ave. he was a weekend guest.
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Howard S. Henderson
Washington
Army Map Service
W. Burton Street
Ralph ©. Smith
Archdale
Charleston
S. C
Smith
U. S. Naval Reserve
Supply Department
Dora Ann Johnson
Mount Airy
Ella Johnson
West Bay Street
Johnson
J. Frank Johnson
Anna Hyman
Eleanor
Chevy Chase, Md
Charles W. Galloway
W. A. Sherrill
Hartsville
D. C
R. F. Johnson
Monthey Avenue
Galloway
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Sherrill
Cpl
Robert J. Galloway
Camp Gordon
Montlieu Avenue
We, The Women From Bridge To Bandages Urged
Red Cross chapters face shortages of surgical dressings as volunteers struggle to meet orders. The appeal urges bridge club women to switch from cards to sewing, offering prizes for top dressers, while keeping club refreshments.
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Red Cross
Ruth Millett
Women Protect Bridge Club Rivalry With Quiet Farewell
Beach Peach and others plan a subtle shift away from their weekly bridge games to preserve gatherings, prizes, food, and gossip. They will miss the bridge itself, deemed by members the least essential part of the afternoon in a quiet compromise among longtime participants.
Stockings Used For Bags For High Explosives
A wartime Office of War Information bulletin notes women’s silk stockings, not vanity items, are used to make gunpowder bags for the navy. In the first month about 2.5 million pairs were collected and converted into powder bags, with a substantial reserve built by the navy. The government asks women to wear stockings as long as possible before handing them over.
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Navy
Office of War Information
Cronstedt Bride Wed In Chicago Home Ceremony
Mrs Olaf Olen announces the marriage of her niece Ethel Elizabeth Anderson to Carl G N Cronstedt on December 26 1942 in Chicago Ill The couple returned to High Point and reside at 208 Hillcrest Drive The bride is a nurse and anesthetist at Swedish Covenant Hospital Chicago The groom is a High Point music supervisor with degrees from Columbia and Northwestern The wedding featured scenes in Chicago with friends and relatives attending and music by Raymond Bowman and Evelyn Anderson
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Olaf Olen
Ethel Elizabeth Anderson
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Chicago
Illinois
Cronstedt
High Point
John C. Teague
Hillcrest Drive
Olaf Olden
Ill
George Lottich
Grace Lutheran Church
Raymond Bowman
Evelyn Anderson
Bowman
Mr. Cronstedt
d’Hardelot
Miss Anderson
Wagner
Mendelssohn
Emily Bryan
Loretta Johnson
Yngbe Cronstec
Illinois Central Hospital
Cooke County Hospital
Swedish Covenant Hospital
S. G. Cronstedt
Columbia School of Music
Northwestern University
Columbia University
New York City
Sillerest Drive
Silk Hosiery Used To Make Powder Bags For Guns
Salvage efforts convert discarded silk stockings into powder bag cloth for major caliber artillery. Women’s hosiery collections supply silk or silk blends, shipped to government warehouses, shredded and spun into thread, woven into bags, then sent to arsenals for use in discharging shells.
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United States
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Madeline Hoover
Emerywood
AIR Corps
Kate
Cc Tom
Rumford
Rumford Baking Powder
Box E
Rhode Island
Miss Bright
Ensign Brown
Lizzie Gooch
Ywca Business Club
Marguerite Murray
Shirley Redding
Arta Pearl Hiatt
Rachel Mc Campbell
E. S. Wall
Monarch Group
Mrs. Taylor
Woodmen’s Circle
Felix Faussig
Texas
Mr. Taussig
Southwest
Robert L. Hutchens
Mrs. Hutchens
Fred Neece
Edgedale Drive
Vicki VapoRub
Vicks VapoRub
The
Mary Donovan
Venice
Bride
Belk - Stevens CO. 1
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