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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1943

Page

6

Kanoy Bowles Wedding In Thomasville Home Ceremony

Miss Velva Kanoy daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Andrew F Kanoy of Thomasville and Mr J W Boyles Sr were united in marriage at 4 pm Sunday July 4 at the bride’s brother Mrs Thomas Kanay home Rev W C Lyerly officiated using Evangelical and Re venom church ring vows. The couple left for a short wedding trip after an informal reception.

Thomasville Velva Kanoy Andrew F. Kanok J. W. Boyles Thomas Kaney W. C. Lyerly Evangelical and Revenom Church

Cashatt-Black Vows Spoken In Thomasville

Thomasville July 5 Mr and Mrs Lee Cashatt announce the marriage of their daughter Carleen to Melvin J Black both of Thomasville The vows were spoken Friday July 2 at eight oclock in the evening at the Methodist church Rev C A Plyler officiated The ring ceremony featured powder blue jersey and white accessories with a white orchid The bride attended Trinity and Hasty High School The groom is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs W R Black and is a Pilot High School graduate The couple reside with the bride’s parents for the present.

Thomasville Lee Cashatt Carleen Melvin J. Black Methodist Park C. A. Plyler Trinity and Hasty High School W. R. Black Pilot High School

Mesdames Horney and Carr Host Dessert Bridge

Mesdames Joseph D. Carr and Howard Horney hosted a dessert bridge at Mrs. Carr’s 106 Oak Street on Friday night. Guests for three tables enjoyed summer flowers as a prize, with Miss Louise Hardison winning first and Mrs. Lucile Weckeser second. Miss Anne Boles took the traveling prize. Refreshments followed for attendees including Irene Harris Anne Boles Louise Harderson Regina Warner and others.

Joseph D. Carr Howard Horney Carr Oak Street Louise Hardison Lucile Weckesser Anne Boles Irene Harris Louise Harredson Regina Warner Marjorie Dean Mary Alice Manning Frances Thigpin Barbara Floyd Katheleen Cook Wallace Mesdames Lucile Weckeser Andrew Smith

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Meet Tonight

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty will meet tonight at 8:00 at the hall on Commerce Street. New officers will be installed. The piece notes U S gallon is 16 2 3 percent less than the British imperial gallon.

Sons and Daughters OF Liberty Commerce Street U. S

Local Notes From Portsmouth And Nearby Areas

Mr and Mrs Albert Wilson of Portsmouth Virginia spent the past week with Mrs Wilsons mother Mrs H C Poole on East Green Street. Miss Kathryn Kersey has returned from Fort Myers Florida where she accompanied her cousin Mrs Wm E White. Mrs White remains in Fort Myers with Mrs Shackelford and Alice. Miss Dorothy Schars of Baltimore Maryland is visiting Mrs George S Small on Fifth Avenue.

Albert Wilson Portsmouth, Va Kathryn Kersey Fort Myers, Fla Wm. E. White Georgia Kersey White Fort Myers Dorothy Schars Baltimore, Md George S. Small Fifth Street

Top Army Officers Enjoy Bridge Game

Maj. Gen. Alfred M. Gruenther, chief of staff of the Fifth Army under Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, leads bridge circles among armed forces. Previously on the league’s executive committee and national laws commission, he and other officers balance duties with bridge play as service members head overseas.

Bridge League Uncle Sam Alfred M. Gruenther Fifth Army Mark W. Clark General Gruenther League National Laws Commission Clark Butcher

Unrationed Items Duel in wartime bridge tale

A wartime bridge snippet contrasts rationing and un rationed items as General Clark bids four clubs and Gruenther doubles. Clark redoubles on an overtrick, while Vanderbilt Cup era figures appear. A played hand shows clubs, diamonds and ruffs with careful dummy play and an overruff by East failed to halt the trick.

Feisenhower Gruenther Clark South West East

Births Notice for Brenda Joyce and a Burrus Memorial Hos birth

Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Parris announce the birth of a daughter Brenda Joyce on July 4 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dawkins of route three announce the birth of a son at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Cadet B. Y. Canipe Route 3 Burrus Memorial Hospital D. B. Parris Brenda Joyce Guilford General Hospital J. R. Dawkins Route Three

Christian Endeavor Board Meeting at Burton Home

The executive board of the High Point Christian Endeavor Union will meet Tuesday evening at Miss Frances Burton's home on Burton Street Extension T FE L Class The T E L Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Mrs W E Bowman's home 503 East Green Street

High Point Christian Endeavor Union Frances Burton Burton Street T. FE. L Green Street Baptist Church W. E. Bowman East Green Street

Bare Leg Policy Card Humours War Era Rules

Ruth Millett notes a US Employment Service ban on bare legs for women workers was lifted as wartime practicality overrides fashion. She argues such petty restrictions hurt democracy and that a woman's job eligibility should rest on ability, not whether she wears stockings.

United States Employment Service U.s.es Ruth Millett

Six States Remove Margarine Taxes This Year

Washington reports six more states Oklahoma California Pennsylvania Oregon Iowa and New York have repealed restrictive margarine taxes this year. The piece notes OPA price control aims and potential savings from metal use reductions and production limits on goods like vacuum cleaners and washing machines. It mentions other notes on sales ceilings for train foods and possible reductions in domestic textile work and laundry services.

Washington Oklahoma California Pennsylvania Oregon Iowa New York OPA

Cara Williams Inc A Hollywood Debut From Chorus Stockholders

Eighteen year old Cara Williams, president, secretary and treasurer of Cara Williams Inc, got her film break after 10 chorus girls invested 51.85 each to back her dream. Stranded in Dayton after a lost job, she won them back with a quick success in Hollywood and a Sony contract. The stockholders were rewarded when she shone in Happy Land, a rapid rise from failed chorus gigs to film debut.

Cara Williams Cara Williams, Inc Chorus Girl Dayton Ohio Billy Rose Cara Hollywood Los Angeles 20Th Century- Fox Ivan Kahn Lew Schreiber Don Ameche Richard Crane New York Diamond Horseshoe

Polish exile cabinet names acting premier in Sikorski vacancy

Mikolajczyk, minister of interior and former deputy speaker, named acting premier by the cabinet as Poland seeks a successor to the late Gen Wladyslaw Sikorski. General Marian Kukiel takes over defense, with a decree mourning Poles worldwide and radio confirmation.

Wladyslaw Sikorski Mikolajczyk National Council Ignaz Jan Paderewski Poland Marian Kukiel Sikorski

Fire damages Louisburg opera house district

Louisburg officials report a blaze yesterday that damaged several business houses, starting in the old opera house. Loss estimated at 75,000 dollars to 30,000 dollars. Fire cause not yet determined as investigations continue.

Louisburg Opera House S&o

Fire Doused After Two-Hour Henderson Blaze

A Henderson fire sparked by an unknown origin required firemen from Henderson to assist and the blaze was controlled after two hours.

C. F. Cash Henderson

Fall vegetables for a thriving autumn harvest

The Tar Heel Gardener urges gardeners to plant and care for fall vegetables now. Plant timing depends on hardiness and maturity, with tomatoes, snap beans, collards, cabbage, carrots, kale, beets, turnips, mustard, and spinach listed by ideal dates. Proper watering and soil care maximize growth before heavy freezes.

Agust

Wartime en velops straw hand bags from the West Indies

Mrs Genevieve Smith notes fashionable wartime straw envelope bags offer practical, durable style while easing strain on scarce materials. They suit many outfits, are easy to care for, long lasting, and available in natural or colorful straw.

West Indies

Geometric Straws and Raffia Inspire Summer Outfits

The piece describes woven straw designs in geometric patterns and raffia used for bright color in West Indies craft. It highlights how these materials suit summer outfits, offering a stylish, decorative option with cultural artistry.

West Indies

Dempsey Moorehead marriage announced in Blacksburg S C

Cards announce the marriage of Margaret Dempsey and Columbus Carlisle Moorehead Jr Lieutenant US Marine Corps on Friday June 25 1943 in Blacksburg South Carolina The couple resides at 401 Mountain Road Blacksburg

Margaret Dempsey Columbus Carlisle Moorehead, Jr Jacob Percy Dempsey Margaret United States Marine Corps Blacksburg South Carolina Mountain Road

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