Calendar of club events and meetings schedule
A list of social and organizational events for the week includes American Legion Auxiliary installation at Blair Park with Mrs W C Alexander, Emerywood Country Club luncheons and dinners, Altrusa and YWCA meetings, Wayside Garden Club final meeting, a luncheon for Miss Mary-Millis, Beta Phi sorority, and a family night at Emerywood. Saturday tea honors Miss Mildred Marsh and Miss Mary Lewis Millis.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Blair Park Club
W. C. Alexander
Durham
Wayside Garden Club
John C. Sheloff
North Main Street
Katherine Raymond
Fritzi Raymond
Emerywood Country Club
Mary — Millis
Betaeve Phi Sorority
George Elkins
Lindsay Street
Junior Service League Meeting Postponed
The regular Junior Service League meeting scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed. The group says the next meeting will be held in September.
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Junior Service League
Eury Hill Vows Spoken In S C Saturday June 19
Mr and Mrs R F Eury of 810 East Russell Street announce the marriage of their daughter Letha Elaine to George W Hill. The ceremony took place in Cheraw South Carolina on Saturday June 19 with Judge MacRae officiating. The bride wore a navy blue serge dress with white accessories. The groom is the son of Mrs Annie Hill, with whom the couple are making their home.
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R. F. Eury
East
Russell Street
Letha Elaine
George W. Hill
Cheraw
S. C
MacRae
Annie Hill
Three Local Girls To Be In Concert At W.C.U.N.C.
Under H Hugh Altwater a string orchestra from the String Institute at Womans College will perform in the music building Thursday evening July 15 at 8 o clock. Soloists Susan Deyton violinist Spruce Pine and Sarah Scruggs flute High Point will perform Arioso and Bainton. Members include Ruth Day Michael Gastonia Philip Modlin Jamestown Ellen Stirewall High Point Betty Hudson Salisbury Louise Erickson Ingalls Yevette Hardie Greensboro Bennie Joe Michael Gastonia Lucille Tegg Norfolk Va Anna Jones Roger Farrell Helen Collison Jane Collison Nina Smith Greensboro Jacqueline Price High Point and Susan Deyton.
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H. Hugh Altwater
String Institute
Womans College
Music Building
Susan Deyton
Spruce Pine
Arioso
Sarah Scruggs
High Point
Bainton
Ruth Day Michael
Gastonia
Philip Modlin
Jamestown
Ellen Stirewall
Betty Hudson
Salisbury
Louise Erickson
Ingalls
Yevette Hardie
Greensboro
Bennie Joe Michael
Lucille Tegg
Norfolk
Anna Jones
Roger Farrell
Helen Collison
Jane Collison
Nina Smith
Jacqueline Price
Miss Sheloff Hosts Tea for Brides-Elect at Emerywood
Two popular brides-elect Mildred Marsh and Mary Lewis Millis were honored at an afternoon tea by Miss Helen Marie Sheloff at Emerywood Country Club. About 25 guests attended including mothers Mrs Marsh and Mrs Millis, with plans for future events and upcoming weddings listed, including Miss Millis’ July 24 wedding to Ensign John Walker Diffendal and Miss Marsh’s July 22 nuptials to James I. Groome Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sheloff
Mildred Marsh
Mary Lewis Millis
Emerywood Country Club
Helen Marie Sheloff
J. E Marsh
Albion Millis
Irving Groome
Charles Lu
Cas
John Sheloff
Millis
Ensign John Walker Diffendal
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Miss Marsh
James I. Groome, Jr
Marsh
South Main Street
Katherine Raymond
Fritzi Raymond
Jane Austin
Miss Pansy Phillips Honored At Dessert Bridge Party
A dessert bridge in a south city home honored Miss Pansy Phillips who announced her engagement to Lieut. C. Fred Kimball. Miss Eugenia Albert and Mrs. H. H. Clodfelter hosted with three tables of play, corsages and rosebud decor. High score tie gave Miss Hazel Garner and Mrs. Edward Grinsley talcum powder and faggy holder. Phillips won a traveling prize, a beach bag, with crystal and china gifts from hosts and gifts in the bride elect’s pattern. The guest list included Mrs. B. C. Fowler, Dewey Garrett, Victor Bayliss, Francis Hendrix, Edward Grinsley, Ralph Cheek and several Misses.
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Pansy Phillips
C. Fred Kimball
Eugenia Albert
Kernersville
H. H. Clodfelter
Hazel Garner
Edward Grinsley
Miss Phillips
Clodfelter
Crystal
Miss Albert
Mesdames B. C. Fowler
Dewey Garrett
Victor Baylass
Francis Hendrix
Ralph Cheek
Mary Buchanan
Doris Moser
Eva Boss
Esther Kalte
Surgical Dressing Rooms To Open Next Wednesday
Red Cross surgical dressing rooms in the city will open Wednesday morning. Mrs. A L Stevens, dressing director, said a full supply of dressings has arrived and asked all women who will help fold bandages to report to a room in the city. Hours are 9 to 11 am, 1:30 to 3:30 pm, and 7:30 to 9:30 pm.
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Red Cross
A. L. Stevens
Miss Allred Weds Garland Routh In Asheboro Vows
Miss Virginia Lee Allred wed Garland Routh in Asheboro on July 3 at the bride’s parents home. Rev J W Braxton officiated in a double ring ceremony with family and close friends. The couple plan a short honeymoon and will reside in Asheboro. Allred is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Allred. Routh is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Routh of Millboro.
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Asheboro
Virginia Lee Allred
Garland Routh
Raymond Allred
J. W. Braxton
Central Methodist Church
Wayne Hughes
Ather Phillips
Margaret Brannan
Mendelssohn
Alfred
Jean Cox
Routh
Woman's College
King’s Business College
Greensboro
Slacks Highlighted In Recent Fall Fashion Showing
Fall fashion show in Los Angeles highlights all year round use of slacks. Designers showcase softer tailoring and embroidery with Western style suits worn by Esther Williams and Leslie Brooks in upcoming films. Printed blouses, bold color contrasts, and mix and match outfits offer economical styling for women.
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Hollywood
Los Angeles
California
Esther Williams
California Slack
Leslie Brooks
Betty Jane Hess
Local Social Notes Across Pittsboro and Nearby Towns
Mrs Arthur London of Pittsboro arrived Sunday to visit sister Mrs George Matton on Hillcrest Drive. Mrs Frank Roberts returned from Boston after two weeks with husband, visiting relatives in New York City and Newark. Miss Pegg Bass went back to Washington DC after a few days with her parents on Lindsay Street. Mrs James Meadows Jr of Homestead Avenue recuperating after major operation on Saturday July 3. Mrs D M Pollock Jr and infant Dee of Tampa Fla spending two months with her parents Dr and Mrs L Y Mann. Mrs Pollock's husband at Randolph Field Texas attending warrant officers' school. Mrs H P Boyd Clara Cox Apartments underwent major operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Condition satisfactory.
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Arthur London
Pittsboro
George Matton
Hillcrest Drive
Frank F. Roberts
Boston
Mass
New York City
Newark
N. J
Miss Pegg Bass
Washington, D. C
Lindsay Street
James L. Meadows, Jr
Homestead Avenue
D. M. Pollock, Jr
Dee
Tampa
Fla
H. P. Boyd
Clara Cox
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Women With Spare Time May Furnish Wives Furloughs
Ruth Millett argues war wives need breaks from home duties and isolation. Proposes organized furloughs where middle aged or retired women take over a wife's duties for a day or two, enabling rest, shopping, and social time, though noting the effort required.
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Ruth Millett
Teddy an Equestrian Ride 98 Miles in 17 Hours
In 1909 President Theodore Roosevelt rode 98 miles in 17 hours on horseback from Washington DC to Warrenton Virginia and return. Three horses carried the load on the round trip reflecting Roosevelt's endurance and travel pace during that era.
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Teddy
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Warrenton, Va
Anne Adams pinafore pattern 4407 for misses and women
Advertisement for Anne Adams pattern 4407 a pinafore design with panel lines and waist seams to create a willowy figure. includes sleeve version and bright peasant print guidance. pattern available in multiple sizes with price and mail order details to The High Point Enterprise pattern department.
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Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
McKENNEY ON BRIDGE by William E F McKenney
The renowned bridge authority William Ef McKenney presents a column offering strategic insights and analysis on bidding, play, and bridge technique. This installment distills core concepts for improving declarer decisions and partnership signaling.
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William EF. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Too Many Toppers Can Be a Liability
Tournament players nationwide mourn the death of Ralph R. Richards of Detroit founder and first president of the American Contract Bridge League. Known as Dick, he was famed as one of the greatest card players. His famous lines include Cash your aces and kings and don't revoke. When you are going to double.
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American Contract Bridge League
Ralph R. Richards
Detroit
Endgame clash in diamond spade trump play
In a hand discussed by Dick South holds many high cards but should not double as declarer can throw him in the lead. After an opening diamond lead and ruff, a spade fence tests South who ducks the queen. South later wins a critical trick with ten and plays trump, then clubs, but a late club ruff sequence by declarer threatens North’s under-ruffs and potential defeat if the lead can return a trump.
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South
Declarer
East
North
Trump
Uncle Sam To Bring Housewife China Relief
Government to ship more chinaware to American homes with civilian needs expected in six months. WPB says half of today’s chinaware goes to the armed forces as demands ease for hotels and institutions. Glass shortages push thinner tumblers amid efforts to conserve scarce resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDonald
Washington
WPB
Rockbottom
Women at War Work Mobilizes Two Million Now
Two million women will join the war effort this year and another two million next year. The United States can supply 2,000,000 women annually for ten years, drawing from today’s reserve of womanpower to bolster war production lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hollywood Chatter on Set Dog Moments and Cast Notes
Hollywood chatter recounts dogs on the Cry Havoc set at MGM with Marsha Hunt and several co stars bringing pets. Veronica Lake eyes a sheep dog while other stars tease roles in Around the World and The Mad Ghoul. Red Cross nurse work, Shirley Temple, and cast changes are noted with humor about films and careers. PMID
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Hunt
Bedlington
Ann Sothern
Margaret Sullavan
Joan Blondell
Dorothy Morris
Frances Gifford
Diana Lewis
Richard Thorpe
Bataan
Veronica Lake
Veronica
Joan Davis
Kay Kyser
RKO
Joan
Kyser
Linda Darnell
Red Cross
Los Angeles
Shirley Temple
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
Mama Temple
Metro
Shirley
Col
Darry
Banack
Army
Yeu
Andrew Tombs
Universal
Elaine Shepherd
Arlen
Elaine
Falcon
WAAC
Peter Loore
Victory gardener promotes canning at home and in communities
The article praises growing and conserving food via home canning. It urges readers to contact the North Carolina Extension Service in Raleigh for cannings guidance and to consult local home demonstration agents. Community canneries are noted as time saving resources, with emphasis on sharing knowledge and equipment to curb waste.
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North Carolina Extension Service
State College
Raleigh
North Carolina
Sacrament Theme in Christian Science Sunday Services
Sunday July 11 services in Christian Science churches centered on the Sacrament. The Golden Text from I Corinthians 10 17 declares many members form one body as partakers of one bread. The lesson cites II Corinthians 10 1 4 and passages from Science and Health emphasizing following Jesus teachings, partaking of his bread and baptism in purity.
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Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Circle meeting dates changed for Green Street Baptist Church
Circle three of Green Street Baptist Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m with Miss Ethel Samuels on Whiteoak Street. The gathering was moved from Monday night as previously announced. The Mabel Bullard Circle meets tonight at 324 Woodrow Avenue at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs. Julian S Hopkins.
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Green Street Baptist Church
Ethel Samuels
Whiteoak Street
Mabel Bullard
Julian S. Hopkins
Woodrow Avenue
North Carolina bankers conference opens with wartime topics
Chapel Hill reports the seventh annual North Carolina bankers conference opening with a focus on war effort topics. Attendance is constrained by housing, with Conference Chairman William H. Neal and Secretary Edward A. Wayne estimating enrollment at about 125 attendees.
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Chapel Hill
William H. Neal
Edward A. Wayne
Green Tomatoes Much Hotter Than Red Varieties
Green tomatoes are hotter than red ones. Plant leaves absorb solar energy and vaporize water inside leaf structures, cooling the plant. Red tomatoes can be up to ten degrees cooler than green varieties.
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Madeline Hoover
Robert Garland
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Alice Dickerson
Y.W.C.A
Julia Liles
Shesie Fee
Steele Street
Eury-Hill
W.C.U.N.C
Miss Allred
Lydia FE Pinkhem
Pinkhams
Lydia E. Pink
By Dee Lowrance
NFA
By Obnne Olams
McKenney
W. Val
Sam
China
OPA
Department of Agriculture
Chiu, Chiu, Chiu, Chiu
United China Relief
Chiu
Great Britain
Soviet
Canton
Kwok- Keung
Kwok-ying
Kwok-yuen
Kwok-hing
WAC Corp
Margaret Snyder
Duluth
Mercedes Brinker
Pittsburgh
Spar Earline Langford
Little Rock
Gwendolyn Raines
America
M-G-M
Milton Berle
Joyce Mathews
Keye Luke
Charlie Chan
Keye
Joan H. Harris N
Mable Bullard
Bankers Meat
Main Drug CO
Main
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