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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1943

Page

6

Social Calendar for Thursday Friday and Saturday

The Wild Flower Garden Club meets at the YWCA at 3:30 PM with Miss Clara Whitehead presenting. A family night dinner is at Emerywood Country Club from 6:30 to 8 PM, reservations due by noon. Canterbury Club gathers Friday at 3:30 PM with Mrs. Charles W Perry at 1207 Sherbrook Court. Duplicate Club meets Saturday at Emerywood Country Club at 2 PM.

Wild Flower Garden Club Y.W.C.A Clara Whitehead Emerywood Country Club Canterbury Club Charles W. Perry Sherbrook Court

YWCA Business Club Hears Episcopal Rector on Postwar Peace

At the YWCA Business and Professional Girls Club supper in the Adams Memorial Building, Rev. Howard S. Hartzell rector of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church, urged careful planning for postwar peace. He spoke on spiritual preparation and a coming era of change, noting race prejudice and capital labor issues as current challenges.

Y. W. C. A. Business and Professional Girls Club Adams Memorial Building Howard S. Hartzell Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Hartzell

News leaders urge women to seek reliable sources amid war rumors

Loc Chakales of The Enterprise and Stan W. Conrad of WMFR spoke at the Eliza Pont Business and Professional Woman's Club on “The Battle of Ideas.” They urged members to verify news sources to counter Axis rumors and protect morale, noting two types of rumors and the need for informed public opinion. The program included accordion solos by Dot Lewis and remarks by state president Mrs. Wilson.

Loc Chakales Enterprise Stan W. Conrad WMFR Eliza Pont Conrad Oriana B. James America Chakales Arthur McLeash

Contestants For Title Of College Beauty Queen To Be Chosen Tonight

From each class at High Point College three representatives compete in The Zenith beauty contest. Tonight the judges select one per class at Robert's Hall for the Miss High Point College title, with a final choice later by a celebrity panel. Nominees include Jule Warren, Ronda Sebastian, Zelma Parnell, Nan Clapp, Bonnie Lewis, Dorothy Lee Usher, Dorothy Alexander, Dot Chamberlain, Nancy Eisenhour, Beverly Merchant, Nancy Covington, and Genevieve Couch. Bayne Keever hosts. music by Edith Bailey, Nina Wihtaker, and Bill Gossard. judges are Thomas Dodamead Ruth Goodman and Madeline Hoover.

High Point College Zenith Robert's Hall Jule Warren Burlington Ronda Sebastian Point Zelma Parnell Elizabeth City Nan Clapp High Point Bonnie Lewis Dorothy Lee Usher Toledo Ohio Dorothy Alexander Martinsville Dot Chamberlain Nancy Eisenhour New London Beverly Merchant Nancy Covington Rocky Mount Genevieve Couch Elkin Bayne Keever Edith Bailey Nina Wihtaker Bill Gossard Thomas E. Dodamead Ruth Goodman Madeline Hoover Woman's Page the Enterprise

Spiritual Apathy Addressed At War Era Meeting

Mrs. Dolan Hedrick chaired a wartime program urging turning to God and the Church to meet tomorrow’s world. A large gathering attended with Miss Avis Bryson as a guest.

Dolan Hedrick Avis Bryson

Captain Samuel Robinson's 1752 Vermont Sugar Making Pioneered

Captain Samuel Robinson becomes the first white settler documented to produce maple sugar in Vermont in 1752, marking an early colonial agricultural milestone and maple industry history.

Capt Samuel Robinson Vermont

Several Women At Thomasville Take Course In Nursing

Thomasville residents complete Red Cross nursing training led by Mrs. C. H. Bodie in the local High School building. The course aims to boost home care and preparedness amid wartime shortages of physicians and nurses. Graduates include Elizabeth Blair and many named ladies. another course will be offered soon with enrollment at the Red Cross rooms.

Thomasville Red Cross C. H. Bodie Elizabeth Blair H. C. Brooks A. L. Elliott E. M. Jones E. J. Jarrett, Jr Herman Leonard John R. Myers Carlton H. Newby Jennie Reid Newby W. K. Saunders D. H. Sechrist Robert Williams A. M. White

Births Reported in Local Hospitals

Mr and Mrs P J Neal announce the birth of a son Edgar James January 25 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs O L Moser announce a son Richard Allen January 26 at Guilford General Hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs F A Newell at 511 Doris Street a daughter Nancy Velette in January at Guilford General Hospital.

P. J. Neal Edgar James Burrus Memorial Hospital O. L. Moser Clara Cox Richard Allen Guilford General Hospital F. A. Newell Doris Street Nancy Velette Guilford General

Martin-Amos Vows Last Fall Announced Today

Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Edith Armstrong Martin to Milbourne B. Amos on Saturday October 3 1942 in York South Carolina. The ceremony was at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev Paul Anderson officiating. The bride, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Armstrong of High Point, attended High Point College and worked at Melrose Hosiery Mills. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs J E Amos, has been in defense work in Cuba and will soon leave for an overseas U S Engineers base after brief return to the city.

Edith Armstrong Martin Milbourne B. Amos York South Carolina Paul Anderson Trinity Methodist Church John Armstrong High Point High Point College Melrose Hosiery Mills Amos J. E. Amos Cuba N. C. State College U. S. Engineers

WE THE WOMEN Creed For War Wives Suggested

A wartime advisory urges wives of deployed husbands to endure separation with personal growth and self reliance. Ruth Millett’s creed emphasizes calm endurance, independence, inner strength, and avoiding self pity during the period apart. It frames separation as a chance to understand marriage and oneself.

Ruth Millett Creed Ruth Millett

Deaf School Pair Wed in York S C in 1943

Announcement from Valdese reports the marriage of Vernie Harriet Stamey of Statesville to Wilmer Ernest Mills of Mount Airy N C. The ceremony occurred January 16 1943 at 430 PM in York S C. Vernie is the eldest child of C L Stamey and studied at the North Carolina School for the Deaf Morganton. Wilmer Mills is the son of the late A D Mills Bushnell N C and works as a linotype operator for the Mount Airy News.

Valdese Vernie Harriet Stamey Statesville Wilmer Ernest Mills Mount Airy N. C York S. C Mills C. L. Stamey North Carolina School For the Deaf Morganton Stimpson Hosiery Millis A. D. Mills Bushnell, N. C Mount Airy News

Mrs Whitescarver and Miss Idol Return From Raleigh

Mrs. Fred Whitescarver and Mrs. W. C. Idol returned last night from Raleigh where they were overnight guests. They were accompanied by Oscar Whitescarver who entered N C State College and by Miss Eleanor Idol who resumed duties with the Selective Service department there after visiting her parents.

Fred Whitescarver W. C. Idol Raleigh

Sun Growing Hotter Sparks Cosmic Debate

An eminent scientist notes the sun is expanding and losing mass at 250 million tons per minute while radiating energy. The item also reports local notices: funeral in Boydton for FE M Davis, a family visit by Mrs Mary Adams and Mrs J O Gold, birth of Janet Gayle Canipe, and Lucille Davis recovering at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Mary Adams J. O. Gold Boydton Lucille Davis West Bay Street Burrus Memorial Hospital

Most Beautiful Mountain Mount Simochum in the Hima lays

The text asserts Mount Simochum in the Himalayas is by far the world’s most beautiful mountain. It also mentions a beetle, noting its strength relative to its weight as the strongest living being.

Simochum Himalayas

Notable U S Currency Faces Do Not Include McKinley

A caption lists Washington Jefferson Lincoln Grant Franklin McKinley Cleveland Madison and Samuel P Chase as pictured on U S currency ranging from the $1 to the $10 000 bill highlighting historic figures.

Washington Jefferson Lincoln Grant Franklin McKinley Cleveland Madison Samuel P. Chase U. S

Marmola tablets offer fat loss through thyroid-related dieting advice

The notice promotes Marmola tablets as a method to slim down without starvation or heavy exercise for thyroid-related fat. It urges sensible eating and consulting a physician if in doubt, noting Marmola is not a cure-all and claims doctors’ and druggists’ endorsement with over twenty million packages sold in thirty years.

Calvary Methods Church Postpones Social and Installations

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Calvary Methods Church postpones its meeting due to bad weather. The event will include installation of new officers and a pledge service at the usual Sunday evening gathering at five o'clock.

Woman's Society of Chritian Service of Calvary Methods Church

Magdalene Rebekah Hold Special Meeting Tomorrow Evening

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold a special meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 at their hall on Commerce Street for the purpose of practice. Members are urged to attend.

Magdalene Rebekah Commerce Street

Relic of Trafalgar A Training Ship Reemerges

One ship from the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar remains afloat the HMS Implacable now serving as a training vessel. England reportedly has nearly 3000 miles of canals in use.

Trafalgar England

Also Mentioned on This Page

Women's Business Club of YWCA Myrtie S. Main St BPWC Dot Lewis Tripoli Frances Casey Wilson High Point Club Greensboro New York City Margaret Farley Frank L. Judish Jessie May Young Frances Elkins Mary Haralson Helen Nelson Vernie D. Stamey Wilmer Mills York, S. C Gail Russell Los Angeles Nellie Paskus Seattle W. W. Hanks Wilton Sadler Charlotte H. M. Bryant Eugene M. Canipe Janet Gayle Burrus Memorial Canipe Ondulu Briles Cundes Shop South Main Street Calvary Wscs Rebekahs Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Richardson’s New New Spring Shetl Gay Spring Gorgeous Eve Sey
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