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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1943

Page

6

Calendar Hints Social Events This Week

Wednesday 7 30 p m Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets Mrs George Elkins 1006 Lindsay Street 6 30 p m Emerywood country club dinner 7 30 p m Y W C A board meets at the Y building budget talk Mrs E Sheloff presiding Friday 7 30 p m Miss Jeanne Rankin hosts dessert bridge 102 Church Street Saturday Miss Jane Austin hosts informal tea 301 Steele Street with Miss Mildred Marsh and Miss Mary Lewis Millis sharing honors

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority George Elkins Lindsay Street Jeanne Rankin Miss Marsh Miss Millis Church Street Jane Austin Mildred Marsh Steele Street Mary Lewis Millis

Bridal Courtesy Dinner For Miss Marsh Ahead Of July Wedding

Mrs Harry Brown Finch hosted a formal three course dinner at 716 Howell Street in honor of Miss Mil dred Marsh whose marriage to James I Groome Jr is set for July 22. Guests included the bride elects mother sister and a group from the Damsels Clique as the hostess and sister assisted.

Harry Brown Finch Miss Marsh Mildred Marsh James I. Groome, Jr Finch Cloniger J. E. Marsh Charles F. Lucas Jeanne Rankin Betty Sechrest Betsy Dean Wagger Jane Austin

Altrusa Club names war project and postwar planning groups

Mrs. Alice Dickerson, the newly elected president, announced a war project committee to select a vital project and a war and postwar committee led by Mrs. Mabel Hargett at the High Point Altrusa meeting in the Sheraton hotel. She also appointed numerous committees with chairmen for ways and means by-laws public affairs classification publicity education vocational information membership library funds and international relations among others.

Times Alice Dickerson High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Sheraton Hotel Mary Lou Rothrock Mabel Burnett Josephine Colle Mary Haralson Madeline Hoover Mabel Hargett Dickerson Jessie Mae Young Ann McNeill Mary Ballard Charlotte Guy Lucille Johnston Lois Welborn William Penn Colored Louise Abernathy Lillian Massey Marie Forrest U.S. O Red Cross

Winners At Club Ladies Bridge Announced Today

Mesdames Laurance Ingram and Robert Hubbard led North South scores at the Emerywood Country Club bridge luncheon. Mrs David T Yow won first prize for top contract score. runners up were Mesdames Frank Tell III and Bruce Conrad. East West top pair was Mesdames O C Durland and Lloyd Flythe. second place went to Mrs Harold McKee and guest Mrs I Foy Horton of Rocky Mount Virginia.

Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard Harold McKee I. Foy Horton Rocky Mount Fritzi Raymond O. C. Durland W. P Hazelwood Frank Wood Logan Porter F. T. Wilhite J. O Hauschild R. G. Garland Frank Stell, Sr Bruce Conrad J. T Weaver J. S. Welborn A. S. Caldwell, Jr Alice MacRae Caldwell

Notable Bridge Players Attend Nashville Luncheon Gathering

A list of players and guests from Nashville and nearby towns attended a luncheon with lengthy attendee names including Horton H P Morrison Elizabeth Harriss Covington and Elizabeth Rhodes. Guests included Miss Nancy Erwin of Morganton and Miss Pat Conrad among others, joined by Mrs. Lawrence Matton and Mrs. Arthur Lojon of Pittsboro for the bridge event.

Local Eastern Star Honors Ed Updegrove on Grand Committee

At High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star, Ed Updegrove recibió recognition for appointment to the Grand Committee of the annual Robert Morris Day program by the Grand Chapter of North Carolina. Mrs. Edwin Bennison presided as worthy matron.

Ed Updegrove High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Grand Chapter North Carolina Edwin Bennison Guilford Greensboro Willie Updegrove C. Excelle Rozzelle Acacia Numa F High Point Mason Eastern Star J. W. Johnson Hillcrest Drive

Two Service Men Honored With Informal Party

On Bencini Street Mrs. Etta Mae Sherwood and Mrs. Elsie Davis hosted a casual gathering for furloughed servicemen Pfe. Fred Davis and First Class Seaman Charles R. Davis. Pfe. Davis serves in Marianna Florida with the arms and Seaman Davis in Washington DC with the Navy. Games and prizes followed by refreshments. The event concluded with a theater party.

Pfe Fred Davis Charles R. Davis Etta Mae Sherwood Elsie Davis Bencini Street

Beard Child Is Feted On Her Eighth Birthday

Mrs. W. B. Howard hosted a birthday party for her niece Shirley Jean Beard at 1215 Ragan street. Guests enjoyed games ice cream and cake with candy favors and gifts for the eight year old.

Beard Charles Beard Shirley Jean Beard

YWCA Business Club Dinner And Fellowship Meet

Members of the YWCA Business and Professional club held a dinner and fellowship gathering at the Adams Memorial building on North Main Street. Miss Maud Reynolds chaired as new president. Thelma Patrick announced committee members and Ruth Surratt assisted in reporting. Unity Nash received a birthday cake during dessert. visitors included Mrs Grady Moore and Mrs Addie Smith.

Adams Memorial North Main Street Maud Reynolds Thelma Patrick Madeline McCain Elizabeth Hedrick Carl G. N. Cronstedt Lillian Marlowe Ruth Surratt Unity Nash Grady Moore Addie Smith

Miss Reynolds Weds E C Averette In Charlotte

Miss Dorothy Vivian Reynolds daughter of Mrs. Ammie Lou Reynolds Winston-Salem and Eugene Crews Averette of Winston-Salem and Oxford were married at First Baptist Church Charlotte on Saturday July 10 at five o clock. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Luther Little with organist Mrs. E E Rutledge. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside in Winston-Salem after July 20.

Dorothy Vivian Reynolds Ammie Lou Reynolds Winston-Salem Eugene Crews Averette Oxford First Baptist Church Charlotte Averette J. T. Averette Mr. Averette Luther Little Oregon E. E. Rutledge Reynolds R. Kenner Amos High Point William Barringer Hotel

Women of the Moose Meet Tonight at Hall

The Women of the Moose hold their regular meeting this evening at eight o'clock in the Moose Hall.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall

Calvary Women to Hear Negro Girl Speaker at Meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of Calvary Methodist church will hold its general meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM at the church. Margaret Hill, a colored girl attending the Winston-Salem institute under the society's sponsorship, will report on the institute. Circle One of Green Street Baptist Church meets Thursday at 7 30 PM at Mrs G M Koontz 306 Mangum Ave. All members urged to attend. Suzannah Wesley class Archdale Methodist Church meets Thursday at 8 PM at Mrs Troy Gilmore's home in Archdale.

Calvary Woman's Missionary Society of Calvary Methodist Church Margaret Hill Winston-Salem Green ST Woman's Missionary Society of the Green Street Archdale Suzannah Wesley

Local residents travel and house guest updates

D H Parsons leaves for legal business in Statesville and Asheboro and plans to return tomorrow. Javan Rike Jr returns today from Charleston South Carolina. Mrs N H Gilll egson and Herbert Massey visit in Charlotte with the Massey family at 209 Maple Street. Lt Bullard and Mrs Bullard visit with Moran family before returning to Fort Jackson. Patricia McManus and two girls depart Monday for Gibson as house guests of Rev O W McManus. Mrs Henry Mayo and daughter return to Greensboro after visiting Rothrock family. Mrs W A Moore of Duncan SC plans to visit Rothrock relatives for several days.

Leonard M. Bullard H. C. Massey Bullard Jonah Moran Myrtle Beach Henry Mayo Greensboro

McKenney on Bridge by William E. McKenney

The column presents guidance from America's card authority William E. McKenney on bridge strategy and play. It focuses on standard techniques, hand evaluation, and framing leads for common two no trump and suit contracts.

By William E. McKenney America’s Card Authority

McKenney Explains Scoring Of Honors In Bridge

Reporter visits William Cheeks bridge club in Washington to examine honors scoring. The article notes many uniformed leaders from across the country attending and analyzes how honors are scored by the side that holds them, clarifying a common misunderstanding.

William Cheeks Washington

Bridge Hand Beats West for Five-Point Score

Rubber-N and S val West South played a competitive bridge hand. The declarer won the opening with diamonds, then ruffed two diamonds, cashed hearts, and uncorked clubs. A spade break left West unable to stop the contract, giving South a four odd doubled victory and West 100 for honors.

East South West

Miss Evelyn Webb Bride Elect Honored In Thomasville Luncheon

Miss Evelyn Webb of Thomasville is the bride elect for late July. Mesdames George D. Finch and W. H. Curlee hosted a bridge luncheon with four tables, awarding top score to Mrs. E. L. Webb. Future events include several more pre wedding gatherings hosted by local families.

Thomasville Evelyn Webb George D. Finch W. H. Curlee Finch Colonial Drive E. L. Webb iTo Miss Webb Miss Webb Mesdames R. M. Cooksey O. R. Hodgin Doak Finch D. A. Long Alvah Boyles James Lambeth, Jr Harry Lee Lambeth Robert Rapp J. W. Prevo Meade Hite Howard Palmer Roy Proctor P. M. Sherrill Fred Gray Fisher Ferry Street Mesdames R. M. Cooksey

Better Communications Aid Vivid Sicilian Invasion Coverage

Army Public Relations reports stronger war news from Sicily through pooled reporting. Eyewitness stories travel from the front to Algiers then Washington, with OWI coordinating distribution to New York bureaus. Faster transmission and error checks ensure timely, comprehensive coverage.

Washington United States Sicily Albert L. Warner Warner Office of War Information OWI

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Emerywood Country Club Y.W.C.A Budk E. Sheloff International Altrusan Robina i Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Nature Mayview Manor Blowing Rock N. C America Milton M. Chapman Ieee Wen C.E.S By Chane Chas Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York Norman Norell Ywca Business Club Miss Reynolds E.c.averette D. H. Parsons Statesville Asheville Javan Rike, Jr Charleston S. C Relatint N. H. “Gillegson, Herbert Maple Street Gill Patricia McManus Charles McManus Nell Betty Ann Nunn Gibson O. W. McManus McKenney Wilv Rubber—N. and S. Val Ruth Millett Mom Hugh Mack, Jr Shelby Elliott Drive Martha Phillips Molly Lambeth Nancy Farrington Nancy Jane Nance Camp Adventure Lake Junaluska Minnie Lee Guyer J. E. Hayden Washington Street C. M. Howell J. A. Palmer Curtis Black Jay Howard Margaret Palmer By Sterling F. Green U. S Battlefront Algiers Army Signal Corps North Africa Signal Corps Army Pentagon Arlington Foreign Service Division OWL SAN Safe Ge Limited
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