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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1945

Page

6

Serposs Leads Opera Study For Junior League Members

Virginia Frank reports under an oil company’s aegis a Junior Service League study group reviews operas Benny Die Walkure and Rigoletto at home sessions. Emile Serposs lectured debuting as guide for the monthly program and plans to cover each opera before Metropolitan performances. The group grows from a few vacant seats to about fifty attendees as committees name Mrs Ed Millis Mrs Seborn Perry and others plan the next session.

Virginia Frank Lis Emile Serposs Junior Service League Ed Millis Serposs Metropolitan Opera Josephine Antoine Aries Kulmann Lawrence Tibbett E Group League Everett Marsh Wayne Sullivan Matt Wall

Philomathean Club Cancels Red Cross Meeting

The Philomathean Club will not hold its Red Cross work meeting this week in the CA Red Cross room. No surgical dress materials are available, so the session is cancelled as announced by President Mrs. OP Maat.

The Philomathean Club Red Cross Acas OP. Maat CA Red Cross

Art Masters Work Represented In Exhibit At WCUC

Contemporary masters Pierre Picasso and Henri Matisse appear among 40 drawings in the Weather spoon Art gallery show at Women’s College Greensboro. The exhibit runs through Feb 12 with hours 9 to 5 weekdays and 9 to 12 Saturdays. It covers pencil to watercolor, includes three draftsmanship types, and features American artists Glackens Feininger Pascal Bacon O Keefe Hart Blume Siporin Graves and sculptors Lachaise Calder Maillol Despiau plus Barlach Moore Kolbe Linchitze and Marcks.

Greensboro Picasso Matisse Weatherspoon Woman's College Glackens Feininger Pascal Bacon O'Keefe Hart Blume Siporin Graves Lachaise Calder Mailicl Despiau Barlach Moore Kolbe Linchitze Marcks

University Women Endorse Five-Point Program

The American Association to University Women endorsed the five point program at the January meeting hosted by Mrs. J. Moore on Rotary Drive. Members discussed state and national legislative aims, including a teacher salary schedule starting at 125 dollars monthly, and voted to wire representatives in support. The group also covered the National Fellowship fund progress, planned polio drive participation, and announced Dr. Edgar Knight as February guest speaker at High Point College.

American Association To University Women United Forces Oftion J. & Moore Rotary Drive E. M. Shipman A.A.U.W Blake Thompson Mrspson R. B. Sutton Edgar Knight High Point College Mesdames Moore Margaret Farley J. D. Ross L. O. Hutchens J. E. Beamon R. L. Freeman Kathleen Young

Thomasville Social Events Honor Arkansas and D C Guests

In Thomasville on January 23 a Sheraton High Point luncheon bridged to welcome Mrs. Joe Bales of Washington DC and Mrs. Frank Leach of Arkansas. A sequence of bridge parties and social teas followed, with prizes awarded and gifts given to the honored guests.

Thomasville Cohortatiin Sheraton High Point Harry Brown Finch Joe Bales Washington, D. C Frank Leach Arkansas Mrs. Finch Mesdames Bales Leach Mesdames M. L. Bales Alvah Boyles James Lambeth Charles Banes H. A. Cecil, Jr David Diamont Ray Hall C. F. Finch Ralph Lambeth

Parker Pepper Wedding Held at Pepper Home in Thomasville

The marriage of Miss Josephine Pepper of Thomasville to Joseph Yates Parker of Greensboro was solemnized at the Pepper home on Fisher Ferry Street Saturday afternoon January 20 at five o'clock. Dr. L B Hayes officiated with nuptial music reviewed by Anne Parkin and Joseph Parkin. The bride wore a brown gabardine outfit with a talisman roses corsage. her mother wore aqua crepe trimmed in black sequins and red roses.

Thomasville Josephine Pepper Joseph Yates Parker Greensboro Edgar F. Pepper Fisher Ferry Street L. B. Hayes Main Street Methodist Church Anne Parkin Ellerbe Joseph Parkin Winston-Salem George Robinson Parker Raleigh

Pentagon Club Hosts Mrs Bernard At Home Meeting

The Pentagon club will be entertained by Mrs Gilbert Bernard at her home 401 Parkway this evening for its regular meeting. The eight o clock start time was stated this morning.

Pentagon Club Gilbert Bernard 401 Parkway

Sgt H A Harris Completes Course At Washington and Lee

S Sgt H A Harris son of Mrs J M Harris 1400 English Street completed a course in P S at Washington and Lee Lexington Virginia He is now stationed in California.

H. A. Harriss H. A. Harris J. M. Harris English Street Washington and Lee Lexington California

Greensboro Couple Wed In Formal Ceremony

A wedding followed by an informal reception hosted by the bride’s parents. The newlyweds planned a wedding trip and will reside at 113 McIver Street Greensboro after returning. Mrs Parker a Greensboro College graduate and former secretary at the American Agricultural Chemical Co Greensboro. The groom a Raleigh native educated at Wake Forest College and credit supervisor at the same company in Greensboro since 1937.

McIver Street Greensboro Parker Greensboro College American Agricultural Chemical Company Raleigh Wake Forest College

Local Club Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings

The schedule lists supper meetings for the YWCA Business and Professional club at Adams Memorial, Altrusa at the Sheraton with O A Kirkman as speaker, and the Pentagon club at Mrs. Gilbert Bernard’s. Luncheon for Newcomers at Mrs. W A Jones home, Wild Flower Garden party hosted by Mrs. Garner, Priscilla club gathering at Mrs. Smith’s, plus a High Point Community Concert with Helen Traubel at the senior high auditorium and USO dance at the YMCA. An Emerywood Country club January dance closes the period.

Business and Professional Club The YWCA Adams Memorial Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel O. A. Kirkman May Hull Josephine Cokie Pentagon Club Gilbert Bernard Parkway Newcomers Club W. A. Jones Greenway Drive Wild Flower Garden Club N. L. Garner Lexington Avenue Rotary Drive High Point Community Concert Association Helen Traubel Metropolitan Opera Company R. T. Amos USO Ymca Gymnasium Emerywood Country Club John Peddicord Sian Nee

Dinner Program for Letter Carriers and Guests

Local Letter Carriers of the High Point Post Office and auxiliary held a dinner meeting at the YWCA on Saturday night January 20. State officers of the Letter Carriers union attended with the local postmaster and mail superintendent and their wives. A toastmaster and readings plus a piano solo highlighted the program. A salary raise discussion and a future state convention were noted.

High Point Post Office YWCA Cration S. C. Clark B. G. Leonard Dan Ed Ti ' Payne A. E. Williams Shelley York Amenceis Whitley Jewel Myers Congress Ruth Surrat

Contract Bridge Rule Clash On Today's South Hand

The article argues that the old rule against playing against partner is not superior or inferior. It analyzes a deal where South's aggressive bidding led to a final contract. East could have disrupted declarer's plan by calming the club suit with the dummy's club ten.

South West East Declarer

Church Women Plan World Prayer Day Observance

The Church Women group met at Wesley Memorial Methodist church to plan World Day of Prayer activities for Friday February 16. Mrs C A Mc Murray presided as president with Mrs H A Knight elected historian and representatives from local churches attending.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church C. A. McMurray Robert T. Cottam H. A. Knight First Baptist Church

Newcomers Club Meeting With Mrs W A Jones

The Newcomers club will meet with Mrs W A Jones at 1105 Greenway Drive Thursday afternoon at 12 30.

W. A. Jones Greenway Drive

Stephens Bible Study at Grayson Home

The Stephens Bible study class meets at Mrs. C. Grayson’s home 1009 North Main Street Wednesday at 3 PM. Mrs. Grayson will lead the regular meeting.

Stephens Grayson C. 3. Grayson North Main Street

Moran Couple Welcome Son at Baptist Hospital

Mr and Mrs Jonah S Moran of 1021 Marion Street announce the birth of a son at Baptist hospital Winston Salem on Monday January 22.

Scout Leaders To Meet At Headquarters

Girl Scout leaders are asked to meet at the Girl Scout Quarters from six thirty to eight thirty Wednesday evening. Sandwiches and coffee will be served by members of the Girl Scout Council. Most of the time will be spent in doing handi craft.

Girl Scout Girl Scout Council

Mrs Smith To Entertain Club Meeting

Mrs Frank B Smith will host the Priscilla club at her home 1114 Rotary Drive Friday afternoon at three oclock as usual.

Frank B. Smith Priscilla Club Rotary Drive

Lard Rules Set Aside for Slaughtered Pigs

Hog dealers were told that seven and one half pounds of lard must be set aside for every 100 pounds of live weight pork slaughtered by federally inspected packers. The regulation took effect yesterday. An Army report notes Europe invasion drew record demand for military maps for a single operation.

Raleigh Europe

Listen World By Elsie Robinson on Hate and Self Control

A 1945 essay argues that spite toward others harms the hater more than anyone. It urges readers to stop seeking revenge, accept life's annoyances, and avoid wasting joy and energy on malice. The piece condemns letting petty foes trap one in bitterness.

Eve Plana Ron Inns

Traffic Club To Meet Wednesday At Emmerywood

The High Point Traffic and Transportation club holds its fourth annual meeting at Emmerywood Country Club on Wednesday at 7 PM. W M Milles, chairman of the standing rate committee for the Southern Motors Rate Conference in Atlanta, will be the guest speaker. Incoming fliers will be installed and pictures of the 1945 Sugar game shown.

High Point Traffic and Transportation Club Emmerywood Country Club W. M. Milles Southern Motors Rate Conference Atlanta Aker

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