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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1943

Page

6

Girl Scout Council Welcomes New Members At January Meeting

At the High Point Girl Scout Council January session held at the YWCA four new courtesy members were welcomed and several others re elected for two years. Mrs Taylor Simpson presided and appointed committees including organization program finance and training. Mabel Burnett reported rising membership and a big demand for leaders as 46.40 was raised selling defense stamps for the Victory Fund.

High Point Girl Scout Council Ben H. Hill W. E. Mitchell Harry Alexander J. W. Lovelace D. E. Caudle J. H. Davis C. E Bruce Conrad Royster Tucker Sam Tobias R. H. Sechrest Charles F. Carroll, Jr Mabel Burnett Scout Organization

Pacific Territory Discussed By Mrs Risch At Luncheon Club

Mrs. Charles Risch spoke on Australia and New Zealand to the Twentieth Century Study Club at Mrs. Henry V. Koonts home. She described Australia’s British heritage, Cook’s 1770 voyage, its size about the U S, seven million population, and the Australian ballot. New Zealand she called a modern utopia with strong schools and free medical care for schoolchildren, noting land held by natives. Present were Mrs. Don Conrad, Mrs. Fred Metcalfe, Mrs. E. D. Henderson, Mrs. W. W. Gluyas, Mrs. R. I. Quigley, Mrs. Lamar McCallum, Mrs. Charles H. Risch, Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs. Koonts.

Henry V. Koonts Study Club Charles Risch Australia New Zealand Pacific Cooke United States North South Islands

Miss Mann Bride Elect Hostess Teas Before Wedding

Miss Kitty Mann the bride elect receives pre nuptial courtesy at Emerywood Country Club with tea and cakes in green and white. Guests include bridesmaids such as June Parker Mary Ruth Woollen and Mary Francis Hallenbeck among others as plans for the wedding unfold with luncheons and cake cutting ahead.

Kitty Mann Helen Millis Emerywood Country Club John W. Hughes J. E. Millis Miss Mann Mrs. Kirkman June Parker Mary Ruth Woollen Mary Francis Hallenbeck Clara Cole Sherrod Mary Sue Briggs Mary Lewis Millis Mary Wilson Wall Doris Stroupe Betty Lou Jackson Pearl Thompson Helen Marie Sheloff Frances Johnson Mildred Marsh Betty Sechrest Randall Mann

Long Minor Suit Provides Discards In Syracuse Event

The Syracuse National Tournament concluded with a mixed pair victory by Harry J. Fishbein and Ruth Sherman of New York. Fishbein had just won the world Masters Individual championship last April, underscoring his top form.

Syracuse Harry J. Fishbein Ruth Sherman New York Fishbein

Syracuse Nationals: Fishbein's hardy play yields triumph

In the mixed pair event at Syracuse Nationals, Fishbein (East) wins with a bold sequence after the opening spade lead. He navigates trumps and clubs to set up a heart ruff, securing the tenth trick and the victory.

Harry Fishbein East North

Birth of William David Culler In Kernersville

Mr and Mrs David Culler announce the birth of their son William David born January 5 at their home They formerly lived in High Point before moving to Kernersville The announcement names the child and family location.

David Culler High Point Kernersville William David

Fidelis Class Holds Monthly Meeting at Mrs Edmonds Home

North Main Baptist Church Fidelis Class met Monday at 7 30 pm with Miss Louise Edmonds at 1420 Wel born Street. Mrs Janet Southern assisted, led devo tional, and a brief business session preceded games. A towel shower was given to Mrs Nathan Proctor, recent bride. Twenty members attended along with visitors Mrs I B Jackson Miss Etta McLendon and Miss Frances Clinard of Teachers College Boone.

Fidelis North Main Baptist Church Louise Edmonds Welborn Street Janet Southern Southern Nathan Proctor I. B. Jackson Etta McLendon Frances Clinard Teachers College At Boone

Local Notes on Visits and Recoveries

Mrs R F J Johnson wife of Commander Johnson on duty in the Pacific visits her parents Mr and Mrs W L Tabb at 500 Parkway. Miss Ruby Mae Hoke daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Hoke 2003 Almina Street underwent appendicitis surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital and recuperating. Miss Norma Page returns to Pittsburgh to resume art studies after Christmas visit with her parents on Hillcrest Drive. Lester Kennedy ill with acute osteomyelitis at Baptist Hospital Winston Salem now home improving. Mrs E T Kearns formerly at Baptist Hospital now at home 917 N Main with satisfactory condition and visitors.

R. F. J. Johnson Commander Johnson Pacific Mrs. W. L Tabb 500 Parkway Ruby Mae Hoke E. L. Hoke Almina Street Burrus Memorial Hospital Norma Page Pittsburgh Mrs. B. C. Page Hillcrest Drive Lester Kennedy RFD High Point Oakview School the Baptist Hospital Winston-Saleme E. T. Kearns Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem N. Main

State U D C Announces Prizes For 1943 Historical Work

The North Carolina division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy emphasizes historical activities this month and announces thirty six prizes for outstanding work in 1943. Regional leaders promote Le Jackson Maury Day observing January meetings and school church programs.

North Carolina United Daughters of the Confederacy John S. Rowe Hickory Rutherfordton Mary Sue Young Rutherfordton Greys W. L. Johnson la Grange U.D.C Chalmers-Glenn Leaksville James H. Thomas Rockingham County Sidney Lanier Johnson N. C Seth Lewis Smith Whiteville J Lena Avant Wilmington Marion Charles Avant Garland Daniel Greensboro Inez D. Pully Kinston Wiley Dawson School of the Citizen Soldier Frank M. Parker Enfield Men Katie Whitaker Riddick Enfield Theodore Lucian Whitaker John W. Dunham Wilson

Altrusa Club Plans Regular Meetings After Holiday Break

The Altrusa club resumes regular meetings next week after a single session and a Christmas party. A brief dinner and business meeting will be held at the private dining room of the Sheraton Hotel at 6 30 Tuesday evening.

Altrusa Club Sheraton

Anne Adams Pattern 4316 for children’s outfits

Anne Adams Pattern 4316 is offered in children's sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 with views A B and C. Fabric yardage details are listed for 35 inch cloth and the pattern requires one 8th to 5 eighths yard depending on view. Order by sending Lincoln cents, name address and size to The High Point Enterprise pattern department.

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

New Year Resolutions for Mrs America in Wartime

Ruth Millett outlines Mrs. America resolutions for 1943 focusing on war work time, efficient home management, avoiding laziness excuses, and supporting family morale. It emphasizes courage, faith, and contributing to the country while managing personal duties and keeping a hopeful outlook.

America Ruth Millett

Burnett Seeks Volunteers For Central Surgical Dressing Rooms

Mrs. Mabel Burnett said members will go afterward to the central surgical dressing rooms where they will spend an hour or more. Members are asked to wear wash clothes or bring a smock to meet the work requirements, this morning's notice stated.

Mabel Burnett Central Surgical Dressings

Thomasville clubs plan Valentine dinner and bingo party

The Thomasville Woman's Club met for its January session and set plans for a Valentine dinner and bingo event on February 10. Club dinner chairmen were named and social activities noted, including bridge meetings and a church guild pledge service. A birth announcement and a military commission were also reported from local residents.

Thomasville Woman's Club Thomasville Tom Einstein

D A R Meeting Planned by Alexander Martin Chapter

The Alexander Martin Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will meet Tuesday at 3:30 PM at Emerywood Country Club. Mrs Seborn Perry will chair the hostess committee with Mesdames Clair Conner Pauline Robichaux M P Vail T Austin Finch David T Yow H L Brockmann C T Ingram Sr and Severn Regar assisting. The program features the slide show South of the Border presented by owner Frank Wineskie.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Emerywood Country Club Seborn Perry Mesdames Clair Conner Pauline Robichaux M. P. Vail T. Austin Finch Thomasville David T. Yow H. L. Brockmann C. T. Ingram, Sr Severn Regar Frank Wineskie

Brockett Commissioned as Army Second Lieutenant

Albert Dorsey Brockett of High Point was commissioned a second lieutenant after completing the Officer Candidate Course at Fort Benning Infantry School. He enlisted May 13, 1942, served with the 4th Training Battalion at Camp Wheeler, and held the rank of corporal before this commission. Brockett attended High Point High School and High Point College.

Fort Benning Albert Dorsey Brockett High Point Army of the High Point High School High Point College

Legislative Sidelights on State Legislature News

Seven newspapers are represented in the legislature with two in the senate and five in the house. Senators include Lee B. Weather s and John B. Benton. The house quintet features Arthur, W. Horner, L. Moore, R. F E. Price, and Tompkins. A veteran member notes Oscar L. Richardson and W. Frank Taylor as rising figures. Senator Grady Farthing and Rep Tom Jackson seek an authentic city limits map sparking talk of a municipal tax issue. T. Wade Bruton, ex assistant attorney general, was seen in capitol lobby in Army captain uniform.

Ate House Lee B. Weathers Tor Shelby Star John B. Benton Benson Review Arthur News Views Onslow County W. Horner Sanford Jackson Coun Journal Oscar L. Richardson Union Count W. Frank Taylor Nyne Grady Farthing Boone Tom Jackson Watauga County T. Wade Bruton Capitol Aesembly Army of the United States

Hotel Taken Over By Federal Authority

Jan 8 The Parkview Hotel in Southern Pines has been seized by the Federal Housing Authority to house women civil service workers employed at Knollwood Field.

Southern Pines Parkview Federal Housing Authority Civil Service Knollwood Field

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Girl Scout Council A. D. Grant Tom J. Kearns D. E. Cauble J. G. Doggett Tom J. Gold, Jr Harry Doctor Juliette Lowe D. E. Diffendal Frank Hunsucker Chage Pacific Territory Risch I Vicks Merit Shoes South Main Street McKenney Val North Pass South Pass West i U. D.C Leah Jones Stevens Ollister Nixon Miss Jones New Bern W. E. White Louisburg Cadia Barbe Welborn Laura Wesson D. S. Welborn Mary Lou Cooper Vance County Henderson S. P. Cooper H. O. Steele Statesville Rosalie Anderson Parkes States Anson County Wadesboro W. S. Bernard Moores Abel A. Shuford Harry S. McGirt Hall of Fame Sandley Buncombe Asheville Jefferson Davis James B. Gordon Albritton-Sugg Hookerton J. B. B. Stuart Fayetteville Julian S. Carr Durham C. L. Porter Charlotte A. Thurston Wishart J. E. Kirkman Bethel Heroes Chapter Rocks Mount B. M Ney Anne Adams Mrs. America North Main Street R. K. Farrington Ace of Clubs Bridge Club J. S. Green Alvah Boyles M. T. Lambeth Mesdames W. G. Smith John R. Myers C. F. Finch Vernon Snyder Charles Phillips Paul Green W. E. Tomlinson J. 8S. Green G. N. Bryant J. F. Garner Keith Williams W. H. Curlee E. C. Brandon Mesdames Jaz Lambeth, Jr P. M. Sherrill BR. McDonald Claiborne Pennings Alin Harrison Ben Harris Lucille Kirkpatrick Carolina Apartments Leola Black Lucia James Janie Morrison Esther M Neill Inez May Ruth Edna Texie Sowers Florence Lawret Beulah Norment Lillian Robeson Kate Norris Gladys Herring Forrest Gun Parker Smith Wesleyan Main Street Methodist Church Ralph White Nae Howie R. F. Lowry Nounce Frank, Jr City Memorial Hospital Clarence W. Fowler Army Air Corps Officers Training School Miami Fla Jake Fow Ohio D.A.R A. B. Brockett Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Lynn Nisbet Conserva Bertin
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