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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1946

Page

6

American Business Club Honors Its Service Members at Victory Dinner

The Emerywood club hosted a Victory Dinner to honor American Business Club members serving in World War II. O Arthur Kirkman praised veterans as Glenn Smith welcomed attendees and Ralph Slate gave the invocation. W E Mitchell read the roll call and ex service members and their wives were recognized.

American Business Club Emerywood Club American News Club O. Arthur Kirkman Glenn Smith Ralph Slate Henry Foscue W. E. Mitchell A.B. Club Charles L. Amos, Jr Hamlin Bri Roger Carr Philip]vis Sam Denny Fernley W. J Collier Ellis, Jr James Foscue William D. Freeze Wil

Ladies Bridge Winners at Emery Wood Club

The Emery Wood Country Club hosts its weekly ladies bridge party with out of town guests. Winners include E. J. Holbrook and Reid McNamara for North, J. T. Ryan and Harold Davis for East-West, and top contracts won by W. E. Mitchell, Robert Davis, and Howard Marsh. A luncheon followed as participants arranged two upcoming events with John Peddi cord scheduled to perform.

Emerywood Country Club Pri John Peddicord Northth E. J. Holbrook Reid McNamara Mesdames J. T. Ryan Harold Davis North South J. S. Welborn Harold Bennett 0. C. Durland W. E. Mitchell Robert Davis Howard Marsh J. O. Hauschild J. T. Ryan Id McKee O. C._ Durland McNamara W. P. Hazelwood Valette J

Social calendar notes for Emerywood and area events

The schedule lists bridge gatherings, club meetings, and parties at homes in Fa avenue Oak View and West College drive. Events include Miss Bobbie Lindsay hosting bridge, Nature Study and Wildflower clubs meeting, a 907 West College drive party for brides Frances Holton and Mary Lou Cecil, and charity dances at the Sheraton ballroom and Emerywood country club chaired by Mrs. Woollen.

Bobbie Lindsay Bridge Fa Avenue Frances Holton Nature Study Club Sherwood Forrest Oak View Gloria Ilderton Carey Ilderton West College Drive Mary Lou Cecil Wildflower Ga Club W. H. English Westwood C. B. Mattocks Emerywood Country Club W. W. Idol Priscilla Club North Main Street Sheraton Merece Harold Gale Winston- Salem J. W. Woollen Nelson Mann Hillcrest Drive Clu John Peddicord Scrigellesfield H P Embassy Club

Jamestown PTA Postpones Meet

Jamestown parent teacher association meeting scheduled for tomorrow evening at the school has been postponed due to extreme cold and poor road conditions. Announcement of a new date will be issued later this morning.

Jamestown Parent-Teacher Association

Temperance Group Hears W. C. Weldon

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met with Mrs A Davis on Woodrow Avenue yesterday afternoon with seven teen members and four visitors in attendance. Rev W O Weldon pastor of the First Methodist Church spoke in a temperance talk. The president Mrs M J Crowder presided and conducted the devotional. A collection was taken for the Lillian Stevens legislative fund. Three new members were welcomed: Mrs E H Parker Mrs Minnie Ford and Mrs Joe Vaughn. Refreshments followed during the social hour.

Woman's Christian Temrance Union A. Davis Woodrow Avenue Wi O O. Weldon First Methodist Church M. J. Crowder Lillian Stevens Minnie Ford Joe Vaughn Ladies’ Aid Society The First Baptist Church Charles Lambeth Hoke Shore Lois Johnson Vera Dixon Alvah Boyles Stalin

March of Dimes Ball to Feature Gale and Band

A crowd is expected at the March of Dimes benefit ball at the Sheraton hotel Friday evening, hosted by the Junior chamber of commerce with Willard Leathers as president. Harold Gale and his Winston-Salem orchestra will provide swing style music to boost the local fund for infantile paralysis, continuing Roosevelt’s annual birthday ball tradition. Gale has appeared with Henry King and Herbie Kay in notable engagements.

Sheraton Hotel Junior Chamber of Commerce Willard Leathers Harold Gale Winston-Salem Roosevelt Gale Henry King New York City Herbie Kay Chicago Dorothy Lamour

Contract Bridge Dilemma on Notrump Choices and Major Suits

In a sample deal with North dealer and both sides vulnerable, West opens clubs and declarer runs into a down contract after selecting a single diamond finesse over a double spade. South defends that minor-suit strength pushed him to notrump, while North argues caution was needed. The text analyzes misjudgments and suggests four hearts could be the natural follow-up.

West Declarer East South North

YCA Business Club Presents Work Programs

The YWCA Business and Professional Club held a supper meeting at the Adams Memorial building. Members from various sessions presented program pieces about their specific work, including Maie Griffith Annabelle Young Helen Young Marjorie Welborn Laura Young Lillian Marlowe and visitors Mrs Emile Serpass attended with about thirty members present Frances Muse led the business session.

Business and Professional Club The YWCA Adams Memorial Maie] Griffith Annabelle Young Helen Young Marjorie Welborn Laura Young Lillian Marlowe Emile Serpass Frances Muse

Fur This and That: Budget Magic Mouton Fashion

The article praises a budget fur called mou ton used in fashion items. It notes the material resembles beaver, has a sturdy iron-like wear, and appears across skating skirts campus coats and assorted accessories.

Rev Paul Tudor Jones Addresses Altrusa Club Dinner

At the January Altrusa dinner in the Sheraton High Point Rev Paul Tudor Jones new minister of First Presbyterian spoke on the meaning of names and praised the clubs service motto. He highlighted the Victory clothing drive aiding cold hungry in foreign lands. Twenty six attended including Rev and Mrs Jones and Miss Lena Sale.

Paul Tudor Jones Altrusa Club High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Ul Tudor Jones First Presbyterian Church Jones Saul Paul Victory Edna Ross Lucille Johnston Jton Lena Sale College Ernestine Strickland Evelyn Sutton First Baptist Church Ernestine Milner Greensboro Altrusan Henry Whitlark Mary Haralson

Adams Club Hears Mrs Dorsett On Care Of Skin

The Adams club of the YWCA heard cosmetics expert Mrs Helen Dorsett from a local department store speak at the regular meeting yesterday. She described skin types and treatments, stressed meticulous cleanliness, and demonstrated proper cosmetic application. Hostesses Mary Louer and Vera Cook led 19 members in attendance.

Adams Club Lthe Ywca Helen Dorsett

Local residents convalesce and travel after family losses

Mrs. J. E. Robbins, 821 W Green, is convalescing at Guilford General Hospital after a fall caused a broken leg at home last week. Mrs. Cassie Dunn left for St. Louis to resume War Department duties following her mother Caroline E Mann's death in Greensboro last week. Mrs. Charles Robbins of Spruce Pine visits sister Mrs. Arthur Fidler at 302 Hillcrest Drive for a few days.

J. E. Robbins Green Street Guilford General Hospital Cassie Dunn St. Lou's War Department Caroline Elizabeth Mann Greensboro Dunn St. Louis Charles Robbins Spruce Pine Arthur Fidler Hillcrest Drive

Church Social and Women’s Council Meetings

The High Point Council of Church Women will hold an executive committee meeting at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 10 AM. Lebanon Methodist sponsors a Thursday night supper served by the Woman's Society to honor the church choir. The Young Adult class meets Friday at 7 30 PM at the parsonage 1100 Johnson Street. Willing Workers class at Pilgrim Holiness meets Thursday at 7 30 with Miss Ethel Kennedy at 1113 Jefferson Avenue.

High Point Council of Church Women First Presbyterian Church Lebanon Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service Johnson Street Pilgrim Holiness Church Ethel Kennedy Jefferson Avenue

OES Observes Past Officers Night At Program

The High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star honored past matrons and patrons at a reg ular meeting in the Masonic Temple. Willie Updegrove and Edward Updegrove head the chapter with ten past officers honored. a pitch in supper is planned for February 12.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Willie Updegrove Edward Updegrove Updegrove Cookman College Edwin Bennison Irene McFarland Harriet Godwin Masonic Eastern Star Greensboro Temple OES

Hunt's Dinner And Dance At Seven

The Sedgefield hunt's social event moves to seven o'clock on Saturday evening. The dinner cafe will be at the Embassy club with Clyde Watson and his orchestra providing music for the event, a highlight for members and guests.

Sedgefield Hunt Embassy Club Clyde Watson

Youth Rally At Church Of Christ Thursday Night

A youth rally will be held at the Church of Christ on North Hamilton Street Thursday at 8 o'clock as part of nationwide prep for the Open Bible Crusade starting February 3 at the local church. Enrollment week invites all young people and the program features Coke Cecil entertaining with magic followed by social time in the basement.

Church of Christ Hamilton Street Coke Cecil

Woodwork Cleaning Mixture Instructions

A cleaning method uses one-half cup vinegar and one-half cup household ammonia mixed with two gallons of water to wipe woodwork. The recipe emphasizes a simple solution to remove grime without harsh chemicals.

AAUW Forum Hears Veterans In Thomasville

The Thomasville AAUW branch hosted an open forum on international relations at Mrs. Jesse L. Finch home. Local veterans Rufus Herring Wayne Harrison and Bill Green spoke on wartime experiences and Germany occupation emphasizing improving foreign youth attitudes.

Thomasville American Association of University Women Jesse L. Finch Springstreet Rufus Herring Wayne Harrison Bill Green Ean Germany Mary Green Matthews Finch Glenn Pennington Furman P. Covington Maurine Perryman

Pattern 4795 Slimming Vertical Line Dress Pattern

Pattern 4795 emphasizes slimming vertical lines from shoulder to hem with an inverted pleat for action. Available in sizes 34 through 46 with size 36 requiring 25 8 yards of 35 inch fabric and 13 8 yards contrast. Send twenty cents to The Enterprise Pattern Dept New York for the pattern and details. Print shows size name and address and ty le number.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Miss Corns Weds James Beeson In Jamestown Ceremony

In Jamestown on Saturday January 12 Miss Dena Corns daughter of Mr and Mrs L D Corns wed James Beeson of High Point and Malins in a single ceremony at the Jamestown Methodist parsonage. Dr W O Goode officiated and the couple left for a short wedding trip south returning to Route One home. The groom recently received an honorable discharge after forty five months in the Pacific area.

Dena Corns L. D. Corns James Co High Point Malins W. O. Goode Jamestown Methodist Church Armed Forces Pacific

Newsoms Welcome Daughter Carol Anne at High Point Memorial

Mr and Mrs Albert Hearst Newsom of West Lexington announce the birth of a daughter, Carol Anne, on January 22 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital.

Newsoms Albert Hearst Newsom West Lexington Extension Carol Anne Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

Gang War Exists In Manila Top Bandit Shot Dead

Manila Jan 23 Ag Antonio San Juan 38 a major bandit who confessed taking part in a 215000 daylight bank robbery was shot dead as he rode a motor scooter through the Paco market district. Killers escaped. San Juan was free on bail when killed and had pleaded guilty of armed robbery. His underworld boss feared he would implicate others.

Manila Ag-Antonio San Juan Paco San Juan

Navy imposes further cuts in point requirements for release

The navy announced continued demobilization with 191100 more personnel eligible for discharge by mid April, as point scores drop on March 2 March 15 and April 2. Officers and enlisted men women doctors and nurses face stepped reductions and overall releases near 1.5 million by April 2. The system credits active duty months age and overseas service with specific point values.

Washington Louis E. Denfield Naval Navy United States

Chemical treatment makes flowers toxic to pests via root absorption

Several flowers including asters carnations azaleas and geraniums can now be treated with a chemical compound absorbed through the roots that renders the plant toxic to insects.

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Liam S. Hayes Charles Hayworth J. Richard Hayworth John A. Myers Malcolm Moore James W. Poole Tom Ragsdale Claude Reitzell, Jr Bill Sheloff Sam St W. A. Tomlinson Sidney Tomlinson Dick White Woodrow Tyson Tom Tyson H. A. Moffitt Baxter Freeze James B. Lovelace Sam Strickland Candelaara Nelson Florist and Decorators B. Nelson N. St Ider Marshall Mgr Thomas Young Becky Whitlark’s Gift Shop East Commerce St Eels Dimmie Lee Ruby Tyner Severete Potaiual Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop Main St. Tei Jamestown PTA Zemo Lee W. Page Harris W. C. Weldon Business Club of YCA Edith Kandel Sakter Busman Rockefeller Center Edith Church Women’s Council Meeting Lebanon Aauw Group Claiborne Pennington Kinneywood C. L. White Mesdames W. H. Curllee P. M. Sherrill James Lamb Cardus Cardui Abel Directio James Beeson Miss Corns Childs Navy Point Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Victory Clothing Collection Advertising Council Quality Shoe Store
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