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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1944

Page

8

Club Schedule Highlights Community Activities This Week

Calendar lists numerous gatherings from Wednesday to Sunday at local venues. The Burbank Garden club, 20th Century Study club luncheon, Utopian Study club, High Point and Professional Women's club, and Council of Jewish Women meet at various locations. Evening events include an Emerywood Country Club dessert bridge and an USO dance at the YMCA gym. Service members invited to Sunday buffet supper at the YWCA.

Burbank Emeryoool Ymca Gymnasium BTC Number Ten USO

Pentagon Club to Make Dressings at YWCA Rooms

The Pentagon club will produce one dressing at the YWCA Red Cross rooms this evening at 7 30 according to an announcement today.

Pentagon Club Ywca Rooms Y. W. Co. Red Cross

National Legion Head Addresses Aux at Final Session

Warren Atherton of Stockton California national commander of the American Legion addressed the American Legion Auxiliary at its unit conference ending yesterday after a morning session and social events for which 150 registered. He urged support for the G I Bill of Rights and May bond sales while a Red Cross representative discussed veteran benefits and compensation.

Warren Atherton Stockton Calif American Legion Post American Legion Auxiliary Atherton Auxiliary Legion Chloriste Wilmington North Carolina Red Cross Victor Johnson Pittsboro National Executive Committee Americanism Karl Bishopric Spray War Savings Committee For United States Slawn White Raleigh Kernersville W. C. Durham Caroline Arden Betty Plade Spearman Louise Gibson Ruth Anne Stainback Rebane Sheraton

YWCA Clubs Hold Interesting Weekly Meetings

The Florence Nightingale club of the YWCA held a cootie game at the Adams Memorial building with winners Mrs. Ruth Ray Mrs. L C James and Miss Elizabeth Clinard. The Adams club heard speaker Mrs Jesse Washburn on Table Etiquette while volunteers organized theater duty for the infantile paralysis drive.

Florence Nightingale Club Adams Memorial Adams Club Jesse Washburn Ruth Ray L. C. James Elizabeth Clinard Annie Hughes Washburn Arwilla Jones YeSable Hedrick

Mrs Wilkinson Hosts Scouts At Chinese Tea Event

Girl Scout troop 16 and 4 teen enjoyed a unique Chinese tea at the Girl Scout headquarters marking the onlogame and he ip programs. Mrs L L Wilkinson a China veteran spoke on Chinese customs and displayed items she brought home. An exhibit of Chinese linen accompanied the program and Chinese almond tea was served.

Girl Scout L. L. Wilkinson China

Births reported for Hedgecocks Morgans Barnes Lamont Lomax Spoon Thompson Hicks

Multiple birth notices from High Point Memorial and local hospitals list infants born in January to families including Hedgecock Morgan Barnes LaMont Lomax Spoon Thompson Hicks Brinkley Hiatt Cridlebaugh and Yarber. Each item notes parents street or route addresses and hospital branches.

VFW Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at Hall

The ladies auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet this evening at 7 30 at the hall and members are expected to be present.

the Veterans of Foreign Wars

Girl Reserve Parties Honor Members at YMCA Event

Two Girl Reserve groups held weekend parties at the Adams Memorial Building of the YWCA entertaining about fifty members and dates. Delores McFarling was honored on her birthday with games and dancing and refreshments. A second party by the eighth grade Gast Benevee group with Millicent Marsh as president also drew about fifty attendees. Mrs A H Whitley Jr and Miss Helen Williams hosted to mark a membership program with dancing.

Adams Memorial Delores McFarling Millicent Marsh

Winter Court of Awards Held by Ward St Scouts

Ward Street Methodist Church hosts the Winter Court of Awards for Girl Scout Troop 11. Mrs. Mabel Burnett presents honors as Margaret Pope earns senior service Scout emblem and foods, cooking and games awards. Other recipients include Mary Ruth Corns, Ruby Lawson, Betty Lou Underwood, Fay Neel Cole, Delores Clement for second class and hostess, plus Nan cy Cook, Jo Ann Graham, Carolyn Webb, Polly Joe McMahan, Evelyn Hinkle, Saunders, and Joanne Lowe for games or games only. The troop plans reader badges for the rest of winter.

Ward Street Methodist Church Mabel Burnett Margaret Pope Mary Ruth Corns Ruby Lawson Betty Lou Underwood Fay Neel Cole Delores Clement Nancy Cook Jo Ann Graham Carolyn Webb Polly Joe McMahan Evelyn Hinkle Saunders Joanne Lowe

Church Social N. Hamilton Church Group Meets Friday

The Ladies Aid Society of the N Hamilton Street Church of Christ will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at 1107 Madison Avenue with groups reorganized. Mrs J R Willis will be associate hostess. The Stephens Bible Study class meets tomorrow at 3 p m at 1003 Lindsay Street led by Mrs C S Grayson to discuss the first twenty verses of St Mark's Gospel.

R. H. Sechrest South Main Street Wne N. Hamilton Ladies Aid Society N. Hamilton Street Church of Christ E. B. Patterson Madison Avenue J. R. Willis Stephens M. J. Lee Lindsay Street C. S. Grayson

Penalty double leads to make in rubber bridge example

East West might have made three notrump but the double's odds favored West. After a sequence of leads and plays including a heart seven to restore East on lead, East returns a trump and declarer finesses a jack. The doubled contract is fulfilled for 500 49104.

West East Declarer South

The widest avenue in the world in Buenos Aires

The Avenida Neuve de Julio in Buenos Aires is described as the widest avenue in the world. This feature highlights its broad spans and significance in the city’s urban landscape.

Buenos Aires

Cadet Nurse Corps Seeks 23000 Recruits in February

The United States Cadet Nurse Corps aims to recruit 23,000 for February classes, with about 11,000 already planning to join, leaving 12,000 to reach the goal. Minimum age is 17 or 18, targeting high school graduates, and if February goals are met, 5,000 more must enroll by July 1 to hit the 65,000 yearly quota.

United States Eo Corps Office of War Information Washington Nurses Corps

High Point Memorial Hospital Patients Update

Walter Marvin Elliott, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Elliott, is improving at Boulevard of the High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs. Florrie Tillie Sue Iveigh underwent appendicitis surgery Saturday at Boulevard Branch. James R. Steele and Mrs. G. M. Stroud travel to Atlanta for a graphic conference and the Southeastern Photographers and Engravers Association midwinter meeting at the Biltmore hotel. Mrs. Evans of Sumter plans to join her sister Mrs. Otis Chapman at Boulevard.

Hedgecocks Pfc Herman L. Hedgecock Herman, Jr Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Camp Swift, Tex Kathleen Hood A. A Cridlebaugh C. B. Cridlebaugh Route 2 Thomas Tilman High Point Hospital Yarber Dwight Yarber Brenda Ann Boulevard Branch Walter Marvin Elliott R. H. Elliott James R. Steele G. M. Stroud Atlanta Southeastern Photographers and Engravers Association Biltmore Hotel Mr. Steele R. D. Evans Sumter Otis Chapman Evans Florrie Tillie Sue Iveigh

Utopian Study Club Hosts Meeting at Emerywood Country Club

The Utopian Study club will meet tomorrow at Emerywood Country club with Mrs. J. J. Groome as hostess and Mrs. Valette J. Harris presenting the program. The session is set for 3 30 in the afternoon.

Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club J. J. Groome Valette J. Harris

Secret Sorrows and Vanity in a Personal Memoir

Elsie Robinson reflects on secret sorrows and the vanity of suffering, admitting how pride and laziness fuel self pity. She recalls indulging in a broken heart to gain attention, then rejects such exhibitionism and vows to stop pitying secret sorrows in herself or others.

Drivers' Corps Meets Wednesday At Senior High

The Civilian Defense Drivers Corps will meet Wednesday evening at the senior high school. Mrs. Clarence Dawley announces every member should attend. The meeting is in room 106 at 7 30 with important matters to be discussed.

Drivers’ Corps Civilian Defense Drivers Corps Ning Accorion Clarence Dawley Corps

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Priscilla Club Fred A. Thomas Forest Hill Drive Frank Sizemore QovAl Ate Vai Glasses Ith Guilford Furniture CO Main St Nat'l Legion First Methodist Church YWCA Vacolite Company High Point N. C W. W. Williams Council On Physical Therapy American Medical Association General Hearing Aid Co Raleigh, N. C C. W. Davis H. D. Smith Ruby Wehry Doris Moser Davis Bill Cates U. S. Navy Pensacola Fla Smith Jimmy Smith Army Air Corps Miss Wehry Donald Wehry Army Engineers Corp Camp Gordon, Johnson Miss Moser Eunice D. Morgan Ridgecrest A — Lee On Street Fhigh Point Saemnedal Hospital Barnes G. L. Barnes East Green Street Ernest Bruce Washington Street J. Lamont William J. Larr William John, III Lomax Grayson Lomax Greensboro Route Three Philip Myers The Memory Hospital J. W. Spoon Route Two John Wesley, Jr Theashington Street F. E. Thompson Joseph Franklin Memorial Hosital Thompson Floyd Pamela Diane Brinkley Pamela Diane Mrs D. E. Brinkley Memorial Hospital Billy Clyde Hiatt R. F. Hiatt Billy Clyde VFW Ward St. Scouts East Dealer Akiots Cadet Nurse Corps Elsie Robinson Aed Rae A Ay, Wa Sher Rt UC Ae Poe A Rte Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System
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