Magic program sparks YWCA luncheon club talk
Local amateur magician R. Lees performed sleight of hand stunts at the Tuesday Lend-A-Hand luncheon of the YWCA Adams Memorial Building. Twelve members attended with Esther Gillis presiding and Artis McDowell organizing.
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R. £. Lees
Adams Memorial Sding
Esther Gillis
Artis McDowell
Florence Nightingale
Adams Club
YWCA
Florence
John Steinbeck
Rose File
Shirley Dorsett
Miss File
Ruby Wehry
Miss Annaton
Interclub Council Elects New Slate
The Inter-club council of the Industrial clubs met at the Y. W. afternoon and chose a new slate. Mrs Vi Lance leads as president with Miss Sallie Ray as vice president and Miss Helen Dinsdale as recording secretary. Leta Anderson becomes editor in chief and Sallie Ray to cover the department news. Planning conference reps for Greensboro were chosen.
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Inter-club Council of the Industrialment of Clubs
Y. W
Weekend Social Calendar Highlights High Point Events
High Point residents plan a busy week with clubs and teas. Notable items include the High Point Council of Parents meeting at Elm Street School, Altrusa program with Roy S. Braden at the Sheraton, and Miss Stroupe’s wedding events hosted by Greensboro and Emerywood hosts. The USO dance, Emerywood dinner dance with John Peddicord, and a Birthday Ball benefiting Infantile Paralysis are also scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Parents
Elm Street
Altrusa Club
Roy S. Braden
Sheraton
Jack Cheek
Greensboro
Doris No
Februa
Willis “J. Slane, Jr
Alpha Theta Psi Entertained By Miss McAdams
Members of the Alpha Theta Psi alumnae chapter at High Point College held a dessert bridge gathering at Miss Ina McAdams home in the Alberta apartments. Mrs. Thomas Bouldin led a brief business session then won both high score and traveling honors war stamps in bridge. Dusting powder consolation went to Mrs. Cameron Deans.
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Robert E. Lee
Tonewall. Jackson
Mathew Fontaine Maury
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
Confederacy
United States
D. Brame
W. A
Saraon
C. C. Layton
Sunset Drive
National Organization
Alpha Theta Psi
High Point College
Ina McAdams
Alberta
Thomas Bouldin
Bouldin
Cameron Deans
Mesdames Bouldin
Deans
William Carter
Dennis Young
Archie Koonts
Smith Moss
Annie Lee Jarrell
Thelma Moss
Local Birth Announcements From High Point Memorial Hospital
Several families announce newborns with births occurring January 13 to January 24. Arthur Richard Sain born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sain of Marion Virginia. Dwight McLean Hill born to Mr. and Mrs. E. McLean Hill of 1519 Willowbrook Street. Jenny Leigh Dalton born to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dalton of Greensboro Route Three. Renay Eileen Newby born to Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Newby of 827 West Green Street. Judy Carol Henley born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Henley. Joffre Lance Johnson born to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Johnson of Prospect Street. Douglas Lee Field born to Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Field. Camilla Bell Meinnis born to Mr. and Mrs. Sam J. Meinnis with father overseas in England and mother Mrs. Doris Bell Meinnis of Winston-Salem.
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Tom Sains
Tom Sain
Marion
Arthur Richard
Daltons
J. E. Dalton
Greensboro
Route Three
Jenny Leigh
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Dalton
Bertha Ward
Renay Eileen Newby
F. P. Newby
West Green Street
Renay Eileen
Henley
Carl M. Henley
Judy Carol
Douglas Lee Field
T. B. Field
Willowbrook Street
Douglas Lee
Camilla Bell Mecinnis
Sam J. Meinnis
Camilla Bell
City Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
England
Doris Bell
Housewives Join Paper Salvage Drive To Save Resources
The War Production Board outlines a program urging housewives to conserve paper by using unwrapped goods and their own bags. A 25 percent saving in wrapping paper could save over 250 000 tons yearly, enough for 90 million V boxes or blood plasma for the wounded. Customers should accept unwrapped purchases when possible and save wrapping for salvage drives.
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War Production Board
Esti
Special Program For CES Tonight at Masonic Hall
The High Point chapter number 106, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold a special oven during its regular meeting at the Masonic Hall tonight at seven thirty. Members are urged to attend this evening. A related note states that nearly one in three workers in Australian government and semi government munitions shipbuilding and aircraft sectors are women.
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High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Margaret Pope Receives Senior Service Insignia
Miss Margaret Pope of 209 Mitchell Avenue was honored at a 16th birthday party where she received the Senior Service insignia and was capped as a scout. Her mother and Girl Scout Troop 11 joined in the ceremony, with Miss Pope earning her first class badge earlier in the event.
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Margaret Pope
T. Pope
Mitchell Avenue
Pope
Mabel Burnett
Nex SS Pies
de Parte
Miss Pope
Oak Hill School
Donald Andrews
Gary Grant
Buddy Pope
S.T. Pope
Guanes
President's Ball Declared Strictly Informal at Sheraton
Vance Kester announced the President's Birthday Ball will be strictly informal at the Sheraton Ballroom on Saturday night. It will begin at nine with music by Jimmy Harris and his Rhythm Masters, proceeds benefiting the infantile paralysis fund. Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors named Kester as chairman.
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Emerywood Country Club
John Peddicord
Sheraton Ballroom
Jimmy Harris
Vance Kester
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kester
Road to Yesterday: A Woman Seeks Lost Love and Growth
Elsie Robinson urges readers to accept aging and change over chasing a romantic past. She argues that longing for youth hinders finding new purpose and outlines embracing maturity, responsibility, and personal growth as the path home.
Bridge Socials At Thomasville Homes Highlight Local Fun
Thomasville reports social bridge gatherings at multiple homes. Mrs. John Crowell hosted a dessert bridge with top score by Mrs. Agnes Herndon and runner-up Mrs. G. L. Bryant. Other parties on Winston-Salem road and Cramer street featured two to eight tables of bridge, rock, and come-and-sit-tea with various prize awards and festive color decor.
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Thomasville
John Crowell
Ba Road
Agnes Herndon
G. L. Bryant
Claude Green
Walter Newby
Larry Poole
Eva Kirkman
Georgianna Bird
Mrs. Crowell
R. L. Jones
Winston-Salem Road
Roy Proctor
Jesse Finch
John Perry
Charles Clarkson
R. H. Holladay
Kathleen Williams
M. L. Bales
Mesdames
C. L. White, Sr
C. L. White, Jr
Spring Street
Lee Tuttle
Sam Taylor
G. E. Wright
New Pattern 4456 Adapts to Various Misses Sizes
Pattern 4456 offers simple comfortable design with side-buttoning in misses and women's sizes 12 through 40. Material options include chambray rayon, and a transfer motif set for linens and garments. Send 20 cents for patterns or ten more for the Anne Adams Pattern Book to High Point Enterprise in New York.
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Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
West 17Th St
New York
Bible Study and Social at Local Church Groups
The Stephens Bi Bible Study class will meet Wednesday at 3 PM led by Mrs. H D Smith at 603 Hawthorne. The Young Women's class of Highland Methodist met at Mrs. Leonard Dunlap home on Young Street for its monthly social with piano singing and gift exchange.
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Stephens Bi
H. D. Smith
Hawthorne Street
C. 8. Grayson
St. Mark
Highland Methodist Church
Leonard Dunlap
Young Street
Bertha Ann Dennis
J. B. Jones
Newnam Family Spends Weekend in Siler City
Mr and Mrs Sidney Newnam with their small son Eddie visited Mrs Newnam's parents Mr and Mrs M W Duncan in Siler City. The couple celebrated the Duncans 40th wedding anniversary on Sunday.
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Sidney Newnam
Eddie
Siler City
Super-Destroyer Taussig Launched At Staten Island Yard
The 3 000 ton super destroyer USS Taussig named for Rear Admiral Edward Taussig was launched at Bethlehem Steel on Staten Island. Present were Vice Admiral Joseph K Taussig Sr and Charles A Taussig, with grandson Joseph K Taussig Jr, marking a notable father and son Navy Cross record.
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Ospn
York
Tausig
Bethlehem Steel Company
Staten Island
Edward Taussig
Wake Island
United States
Joseph K. Tausig
Charles A. Taussig
Marine Corps
Joseph K. Taussig
Taussig
Snow Ends Long Forest Fire Season in Rocky Mountains
More than 500 fires scorched 12 800 acres across the Rocky Mountains as the season closed with a snowstorm in Denver. M W Thompson head of the operation in Denver reported rangers rejoiced as one of the longest forest fire seasons on record ended.
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Denver
Rocky Mounton
M. W. Thompson
Denver Wae
Forest Rangers
Latvian Private Becomes U.S. Army Medical Corps Officer
Eugene Revitch of Philadelphia rose from private in the Latvian army six years ago to a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army Medical Corps at Carlisle Barracks.
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Carlisle Barracks
Ins
Hee
Eugene Revitch
Philadelphia
U. S. Army Medical Corps
FE Country Club Hosts Four-Course Luncheon and Bridge
A four course luncheon greeted guests at FE Country Club with tables adorned by shopdragons carnations and roses. Mrs Doak Finch won high score bread tray cover and Mrs Charles Clarkson received a visitors prize handkerchiefs. Other players included Mrs Ralph Wilson George Corcoran Robert Rapp and more. Briarfield chapter UDC met at Red Cross rooms to work on surgical dressings and honor Generals Lee and Jackson with a brief program led by Miss Sallie McCracken. Refreshments followed at Pine Knot clubrooms hosted by Mesdames Greer Finch and Austin and Miss McCracken with Sara Elmore assisting.
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G. H. Kearns
Entre Nous Club
Hillcrest Drive
Seborn Perry
Stroupe
Mary Elizabeth Long
Emerywood Country Club
Kenneth Redman
H. P. Hardin
FE Country Club
Doak Finch
Charles Clarkson
Mmes Ralph Wilson
George Corcoran
Robert Rapp
O. R. Hodgin
R. M. Cooksey
Glenn Pennington
D. A. Long
Howard Palmer
Briarfield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Red Cross
Robert F. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Sallie McCracken
Lee
Jackson
Pine Knot
I. G. Greer
J. A
Criminal error by West in bridge hand discussed
In a four heart four hand, declarer finishes with nine tricks after a sequence of plays. East discards a spade to the last club and then finesses, while West wakefully missteps by not revealing the diamond king first. The text argues this blunder cost the defense the contract.
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South
West
East
Declares
Declarer
Food for Greece London January aid announced
British authorities announced additional food supplies for Greece during January including 250 tons of rice 10 tons of milk powder 400 tons of fish and 500 tons of other items.
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London
INS
Greece
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