President's Ball to Aid Infantile Paralysis Drive
Planned for tomorrow evening at the Sheraton Hotel the President's Birthday Ball aims to raise funds for the Infantile Paralysis drive. Harris and his Rhythm Masters will provide music with Jaycees chairing the event and ten High Point debutantes named as sponsors to boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Sheraton
High Point
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ese
Clude
Jeanne Rankin
Kathryn Milam
Marietta Thompson
Marie Workman
Mary Sue Briggs
Violet Yokeley
Janie Savos
Sara Hutchens
Adrene Rickard
Betty Sechrest
Vance Kester
Jaycees
Jimmy Harris
Luncheons Honor Bride-Elect Miss Stroupe in Party Series
Luncheons center on Miss Doris Stroupe bride elect with gatherings at Emerywood Club and homes on Hillcrest Drive. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Long hosted a midday event with spring floral décor and bridal place cards while Mrs. Perry’s luncheon featured a flower garden rooms and a crystal sandwich set as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Stroupe
Willis H. Slane, Jr
Mary Elizabeth Long
Emerywood Country Club
Seborn Perry
Hillcrest Drive
J. W. Lindsay
David T. Yow
Mrs. Lindsay
Hicrest Drive
H. P. Hardin
Kenneth Redman
Bridge
Missarene
Mesdames Stroupe
Slane
Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Gurney H Kearns for Entre Nous Club
Mrs Gurney H Kearns hosted Entre Nous members and guests at a bi weekly luncheon at her Hillcrest Drive home. The event featured dainty tables, a birthday cake for Mrs C F Long, and an after luncheon social with rock. Attendants included Mrs H W McCain Mrs A E Tate Mrs C E Sheloff Mrs G I Humphreys and others with visitors from Imore Md Conway Ark and Greensboro. Mrs Fannie Wilson returned to work at the Fashion Beauty Shoppe after influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Club
Gurney H. Kearns
Hillcrest Drive
C. F
Edith Moore Sherrod
A. M. Rankin
W. C. Beavans
John Sheloff
Charles Kearns
Amos Kearns
O. P. Moffitt
C. E. . E. Rozzellé
Fannie Wilson
South Main Street
Community Dance and Charity Events Saturday and Sunday
Social calendar lists luncheon at Hillcrest Drive for Miss Stroupe hosted by Mesdames Lind and Yow. YMCA dance at 8:30 p m. Emerywood Country Club January dinner dance with John Peddicord orchestra at the club house. Birthday Ball at Sheraton Ballroom at 9 p m for Infantile Paralysis Drive with Jimmy Harris and his Rhythm Shasters. Junior Chamber of Commerce chair Vance Kester organizes. Sunday continues with USO coordinated butter service for service men at the Y W C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. W. Lind
David T. Yow
Hillcrest Drive
Miss Stroupe
Emerywood Country Club
John Peddicord
Junior Red Cross Council Hears Mrs Haworth
Representatives from six schools attended the Junior Red Cross City Council meeting at the Red Cross workrooms. Mrs Horace Haworth, chair of the Piedmont and Hospital Council, spoke on setup and urged continued Camp and committee projects. She praised tray favors nut cups for service men and the coat-hanger drive. Schools represented included Ada Blair Cloverdale Brentwood Elm Street Emma Blair and Allen Jay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Cross
Red Cross
College, Street
Horace Haworth
Piedmont and Hospital Council of the Cross
Haworth
Ada Blair
Cloverdale
Brentwood
Elm Street
Emma Blair
Allen Jay
Social Arts Club Opens Year With Luncheon at Zimmerman Home
The Social Arts Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. T. R. Zimmerman’s 215 West Farriss Avenue, with a luncheon for twelve. President Mrs. L. P. Magnin presided. plans called for one social meeting monthly and Red Cross work on other Thursdays. Guests included Mrs. Harry Anthony and Mrs. M. R. Cole. attendees listed several members and two visitors. two members were absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Zimmerman
West Farriss Avenue
Social Arts Club
J. W. Rose
L. P. Magnin
Red Cross
Mesdames
Harry Anthony
M. R. Cole
A. J. Koonce
J. N. McCrary
A. M. Upshaw
W. J. Frazier
E. C. Harville
Burley J. Miller
EB. R. Outland
Mes Zimmerman
Rose
Mesdames Co
B. Baxter
J. C. White
AAUW Board Meets in High Point Home
Members of the High Point AAUW executive board met last night at Mrs. R. A. Herr ing’s Lexington avenue home with Mrs. Herring presiding. They discussed national organization matters and planned the regular branch meeting to be held Monday evening at High Point College library with faculty as hostess. The meeting was a continuation of last week’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
American Association of University Women
R. A. Herring
Lexington Avenue
Herring
High Point College
Peddicord to Play for Emerywood Club Dinner Dance
John Peddicord and his orchestra will play for the Emerywood Country Club January dinner dance tomorrow evening. Dinner begins at eight thirty with dancing to follow. The event is a popular entry on the club calendar and will attract members and out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peddicord
Emerywood Country Club
Leo Hughes Honored Before Navy Enlistment Party
Mrs. Ruth Hughes hosted a party in Trinity for her son Leo Hughes who left yesterday for Jacksonville Florida to report for duty in the Navy. Guests enjoyed games and dancing, with refreshments and recordings made as keepsakes under J. E. Hill’s direction. Gifts were given to Leo by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hughes
Jacksonville
Fla
Navy
Ruth Hughes
Trinity
J. E. Hill
Thomasville
Hughes
Pattern Details and Purchase Offer from High Point Enterprise
The notice describes pattern numbers 4620 and 1620 for misses sizes 12 to 20 and women sizes 30 to 48. It notes fabric requirements, transfer patterns for linens, and embroidery ideas. An order address is provided for the Anne Adams Pattern Book and related styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
How a Bad Lead Connection Doomed a Bridge Contract
A bridge problem shows South as dealer vulnerable. West overcalls two diamonds and East over-ruffs, leading to two clubs and a diamond lost. The suggested defense plan is for South to lead heart queen, ruff hearts and diamonds to establish heart discards, avoiding the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Declarer
East
South
Woodmen Circle Board Feted by Miss Loflin
Miss Virginia Loflin hosted a Woodmen Circle board meeting at 409 Jones Street with Mrs. Ruby Carroll as associate hostess. Miss Blanche Eakin from Charlotte visited as state manager. They discussed local grove matters and plans for the Daniel Boone District spring meeting here. Refreshments were served to Eakin Handy Weavil Loflin Cecil Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Loflin
Jones Street
Ruby Carroll
Blanche Eakin
Charlotte
Daniel Boone
Miss Eakin
Clemme Handy
Blanche Weavi
Mrs Lilly Egbert Visits Reidsville Hostess Park ward
Mrs Lilly Egbert of Reidsville is the house guest of Mrs C E Sheloff at her Parkway home. Egbert, a frequent visitor with many local friends, plans to stay for some time. Mrs L M Malcolm has returned to Atlanta after visiting East Russell Street. Miss Betty Lou Hayworth, 13, daughter of Mrs H O Hayworth, is a patient at Baptist hospital Winston Salem undergoing treatment for a hipbone ailment and has a cast on her leg for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Egbert
Reidsville
C. E. Sheloff
Parkway
Egbert
Betty Lou Hayworth
H. O. Hayworth
Mr. Hayworth
The
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Miss Hayworth
Church Social Meeting At Archdale Methodist
The Young Adult Fellowship class will hold a business meeting this evening at 7 30 at Mrs. H H Clodfelter home with Mr and Mrs George Elder as associate hosts. Mr and Mrs Harry Kaplan and sons return from Raleigh after the death of Mr Kaplan’s brother David Kaplan last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Methodist Church
H. H. Clodfelter
George Elder
Harry Kaplan
Raleigh
Mr. Kaplan
David Kaplan
USO Dance Group Tomorrow Named Sunday Programs
The weekly USO dance is set for tomorrow evening at 8 15 with music by the BTC number ten band. Senior hostesses whose names begin with I and J will serve, and junior hostesses are invited to attend though not required. Sunday's USO Center program features Jean Walton soprano and Margaret Kernodle recital with Frances Bailey on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BTC
Number Ten
Uso Center
Jean Walton
Margaret Kernodle
Frances Bailey
Births Report Two New Sons in North Carolina Homes
Mr and Mrs Robert R Fountain of 1105 Westwood announce the birth of a son David Nicholas on Wednesday January 26 at Baptist hospital in Winston Salem. Mr and Mrs Olin E Hilliard of Trinity announce the birth of a son Henry Olin on January 13 at Boulevard branch High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Hilliard before marriage was Miss Melissa Mabel Moore of Washington NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Fountain
Westwood
David Nicholas
the Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Olin E. Hilliard
Trinity
Henry Olin
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Chinese Troops Drive Japanese From Burman Front
New Delhi dispatch reports four American trained Chinese units drove the Japanese from an area northeast of Taro in the Dalu river valley Northern Burma. Heavy Japanese losses and captured war matériel were noted. Bitter fighting continued eight miles northeast of Taro while Allied actions occurred west of the Mayu region and in the North Razabil sector on January 27. Bad weather grounded many planes though dive bombers attacked a Japanese camp in the Chindwin valley.
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New Delhi
Taro
Dalu River
Burma
Southeast Asia Command
Mayu
Razabil
Various Clubs Entertained At T'ville Homes
Mrs Charles F Phillips hosted a dessert bridge at Sunrise Avenue with three tables. E Tomlinson won top score and J F Garner received note paper as runner-up. Visitors prize went to Mrs Charles Clarkson. Literary and bridge gatherings followed at Mrs J R Myers and Miss Jean Simpson hosted at Carolina Apartments. several members listed among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Charles F. Phillips
Sunrise Avenue
Dainty Ee
E. Tomlinson
J. F. Garner
Charles Clarkson
Fort Worth
Tex
Mesdames Jr
F. Finch
Alvah Boyles
W . Smith
Nat Walker
Vernon Sa ‘der
Julius Green
Walter Naep
N. Bryant
W. E. Tomlinson
Clarisse Rose
Carolina Apartments
Margaret McLeod
Iss Jean Simpson
Paul
Vann Stringfield
Barbara Weir
Eva Kirkman
Janie Barber
Clara Harrison
C. L. White, Jr
Colin Perryman
Winston- Salem
Jesse Finch
Leonard Rackley
W. S. Hunt, Jr
MeRoy Proctor
Glenn Pennington
Frank Lambeth
WOW Office Moves from Kinston to Charlotte
The State Office of Woodmen of the World WOW moved from Kinston where it had operated about 40 years to Charlotte. State Manager Nick T. Newberry disclosed the relocation today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOW
Kinston
State Office
Woodmen of the World
Charlotte
Nick T. Newberry
Farm Youth Admits Slaying His Mother
A 16-year-old farm youth was arraigned on a first degree murder charge in Ulster county jail after the stove shaker and stabbing of his mother, Hazel Branch, in Mount Marion. A neighbor reported the boy said I just killed my mother. a bloody shaker and butcher knife were found near the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
N. Y
Ulster County
Hazel
Mount Marion
Edna Short
Sauerties
Vid
Purse snatcher chase ends quickly after Chester arrival
Clarence Bell arrived penniless from Baltimore and spent a day in Chanter before a chase involving a motorist and a taxi driver ended the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Clarence Bell
Chanter
Baltimore
Dinosaur Tyrannosaurus Inspires Humility in Visitors
In the New York Natural History Museum a towering Tyrannosaurus skeleton looms as a stark reminder of a world 30 000 000 years before humans. The exhibit invites reflection on humanity's small place and inspires humility while urging personal achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural History Museum
New York
Tyrannosaurus
Bill Jones
Columbia Man Heads Farm Equipment Dealers Group
In Charlotte on January 28 the Carolina Farm Equipment Dealers Association elected M. L. Burton of Columbia as president after promoting him from vice president. D. L. Herring of Wilson was chosen vice president and E. R. Baldwin of Greensboro became secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Carolina Farm Equipment Dealers Association
M. L. Burton
Columbia
D. L. Herring
Wilson
E. R. Baldwin
Greensboro
Dia
Arks
Wilmingwe SF
Proctor
Fuquayne
J. Willimon
Greenville
T. F. Corrider
Lincolnton
J. R. Burns
Kershaw
New British Consul to Succeed retiring official in New York
A British consul in New York since 1938 will retire next month. Francis Edward Evans, from the London foreign office, will succeed him as senior consul. Officials cited reaching the retiring age. A note on toads eating about 10,000 insects in the summer appears in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonute
Princed Aoe
T General
New York
Francis Edward Evans
Foreign Office
London
Shoe
ACL Reports Loss In Net Operating Income
The Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company reports 1943 net operating income of 15,704,857 dollars, down 5,490,710 from 1942. Operating revenues reached 153,601,015 dollars, with operating expenses listed as 137,896,158 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ACL
Wilmington
Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
NABISCO + NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY
USO
Zimmerman Home
Aauw Board
Peddicord
NY Ve
Ty Aree Hong
Woodmen Circle Board
Loflin
Archdale
Tomorrow
T'ville
W. H. Curlee
James Lambeth, Jr
CH Newby
Robert Rapp
Lee Tee M. T. Lambeth
E.webb
J. W Greensboro
Miss Jean Simpson
Roy Proctor
W. H. Curllee
Mesdames Howard Palmer
Keith Williams
Doak Finch
R. H. Holliday
P. J. Satterwhite
Manson
Frank Rose
Carolina
Colin C. Perryman
Lexington
Duke Power
Durham
James F. Johnson
Duke Power Company
Orange County
Hillsboro
Makers
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