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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1944

Page

6

War time effects on Altrusa members discussed at Sheraton

The Altrusa club held a dinner meeting at the Sheraton hotel with talks by Mrs. Irene Shaner and Mrs. Lilian Kirkman on wartime business and kindergarten shifts. Music by Mrs. Marvin Slate and Mrs. Harry Monroe complemented the program. The club also endorsed hosting the Second District conference in Columbia, S C, after receiving the district governor’s invitation.

Irene Shaner Lillian Kirkman Marvin Slate Harry Monroe Altrusa Club Sheraton Artson Kirkman Shaner Mary Ballard Alice Dickerson Dickerson Song Brahms Columbia S. C Nell Craig Greensboro Roanoke

Washington Council Daughters of America to Install Slate

The Washington Council number four Daughters of America will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM at the Commerce street hall to install the newly elected slate. All officers are asked to attend.

Washington Council, Daughters OF America Washington Council Daughters of America Commerce Street

Rock Hill residents plan trains and visits this week

Virginia Butler of Rock Hill South Carolina visits Archdale home of Mr and Mrs L C McSwain this week and plans to leave tomorrow for Charlotte Courthouse Virginia to visit relatives before returning to Rock Hill. Betty Hill of Concord visits Miss Lynn Williard at the Williard home in Jamestown where they were Salem College roommates. Mrs John Autry convalesces at Archdale home after a minor operation Tuesday at Baptist hospital Winston-Salem.

Virginia Butler Rock Hill 8. C L. C. McSwain Archdale Charlotte Courthouse Betty Hill Concord Lynn Williard H. N. Williard Jamestown Miss Hill Miss Williard Salem College Eever John Autry the Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem

Miss Hardin Married Bridge Parties Before August Wedding

Miss Betty Hardin bride elect of Lt. H. Dupuy Sears Jr. hosts and attends two Emerywood Country Club bridge events. Fraley and Armfield hosted an afternoon dessert bridge with seven tables and gardenia corsage for the honoree. Johnson entertained in the evening with five tables and green white nuptial color. prizes included perfume and china.

Mercer Betty Hardin H. Dupuy Sears, Jr First Presbyterian Church W. J. Fraley W. F. Armfield, Jr Frances Johnson Emerywood Country Club Farrell Gray Thomas Latimer Fraley Hardin Armfield Francis Johnson Emerywood Club

Listen World A Letter From Elsie Robinson

A reader laments the loss of the good old days and argues change is vital. She rejects nostalgia for a stiffer past, embracing upheaval as necessary for growth and renewal, affirming life continues through hardship and will go on.

Queen Victoria Hitler Mga

Social events honor Miss Hardin bride elect at Emerywood

Social calendar lists dessert bridges at Emerywood Country Club hosted by Mrs Valette Harris and others, a Friday luncheon, tea, and weekend gatherings. USO dance at Y M C A gym, WAVEs anniversary open house, and a Sunday buffet supper with Junior Service League support.

Valette J. Harris Emerywood Country Club Miss Hardin John H. Walker, Jr John Tickett Eleanor Amos Emerywood Hardin Clara Cole Sherrod Mary Sue Briggs Emerywood Club USO Navy Waves Mothers of Waves the Waves R. I. Quigley J. F. Hayden Washington Street Junior Service League USC Wesley Memorial Church

Parhelion Bridge Club Porched Evening at English Street

Miss Maxine Kennedy attended a Parhelion Bridge Club porch party on English Street. Gilbert Southern won high score with cosmetics as second prize. Mrs Gilbert Southern received traveling honors Kleenex. Hostess duties were shared by Mrs L G Lee with refreshments for club members and guests. Mrs Robert Burns to host at Edgeworth Apartments on August 8.

Maxine Kennedy Parhelion Club English Street Gilbert Southern Lib Martin L. G. Lee Hannah

Legion Auxiliary Names New Year Chairmen at July Meeting

The Legion Auxiliary under new president Mrs. J. Frank Carriker appointed year chairmen for publicity Miss Birtie White legislation Mrs. C. B. Stainback program Mrs. Roy Spearman junior activities Mrs. D. D. Arden community service Mrs. Roy Culler visiting and flowers Mrs. Fred Gordy National News subscription Mrs. Fred Wiles meals Mrs. Pet Harrison hostess Mrs. W. C. Comer music Mrs. G. M. Haley finance Mrs. Jack Burris memorial Mrs. Leigh Harper rehabilitation and hospital Mrs. John King child welfare Mrs. C. C. Layton World War orphans education Mrs. W. J. Bennett poppy Mrs. B. W. Kirkman Americanism and Girls State Mrs. David T. Yow Gold Star mothers Mrs. M. T. Hicks radio Mrs. C. A. York Red Cross Mrs. A. B. Dykes bonds and stamps Mrs. G. W. Sutton USC Mrs. G. M. Haley parliamanarian Mrs. C. A. York.

Legion Auxiliary G. M. Haley Howell Street Birtie White C. B. Stainback Roy Spearman D. D. Arden Roy Culler Fred Gordy National News Fred Wiles Pet Harrison W. C. Comer C. A. York Red Cross A. B. Dykes Bonds Stamps G. W. Sutton USC Irs

Ration Roundup for Week of July 74

Weekly OPA roundup lists valid ration stamps and points for processed foods Meats and Fats Sugar canning sugar and shoes stamps Airplane stamps fuel oil and gasoline coupon updates indicate renewals and deadlines for period 4 5 and next-year coupons across several states including North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida and Virginia

OPA North South Carolina Georgia Florida Virginia

Gin Rummy Series At Emerywood Club Draws Interest

The gin rummy party series at Emerywood Country Club draws member interest as a bi weekly event. A subsequent eight o'clock Friday session is sponsored by Mr and Mrs Earl Phillips.

Emerywood Country Club Earl Phillips J. D. Hawkins Mesdames Frank Wood W. E. Outen Mesdames W. Pazelwood Harold McKee Ellen Russell Barbara Lynn Mesdames Farrer Gray O. C. Durland Mesdames P. Y. Adams Valette J. Harris

Howard Birth Announcement for William Clayton

Mr and Mrs W C Howard announce the birth of a son William Clayton on July 23 at the Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital.

Wm, C. Howard W. C. Howard William Clayton Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

Lisacchis Welcome Baby Daughter Santena Louise

Pfc and Mrs Johnny Lisacchi of 400 Tomlinson Street announce the birth of a daughter Santena Louise on Monday July 24 at the Washington street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Lisacchi is the former Louise Cheek and her husband is stationed at Camp Pickett.

Dreaded natural enemies of chickens listed

The passage names hawks crows rats foxes skunks and weasels as the most feared natural enemies of chickens. It lists six predator types and emphasizes their threat to poultry.

First US electric organ built by Hillborne Roosevelt

The first electric organ in the United States was built and presented by Hillborne Roosevelt, an ancestor of a U.S. president, marking a milestone in American musical instrument history.

United States Hillborne Roosevelt

District Meeting Reports Heard by Patriotic Group

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty met at the hall Monday evening with W. J. Pierce presiding. Reports from the Salisbury district meeting were heard and "heart-sisters" were drawn for the next quarter, drawing a well-attended gathering.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty W. J. Pierce Salisbury

Reindeer and Sponge Facts From the Text

The note claims that reindeer were imported from Siberia to Alaska to aid people with meat and lives. It also asserts there are 2,500 species of sponges.

Siberia Alaska

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