Local BPW Club Organizes Two New Clubs
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club completes organizing Gibsonville and Sanford BPWC chapters. Mrs. Oriana B. James and Mrs. Katherine Shipman lead as district and state officers. Gibsonville drafted May charter at Rotary Hall with 33 members. Sanford drew 29 members and elected Mrs. John as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Fes
Gibsonville
Sanford
Oriana B. James
Katherine Ship
Rotary Hall
Shipman
N. C
Metit
John
BPWC
More Rooms Sought for Service Men at City Lake Meet
USO seeks free lodging for around 50 officers and enlisted men attending a swimming meet at the city lake this weekend. Officials urge any available rooms to contact the USO at once. Junior and senior hostesses should list hours on the back of cards to save paper as current cards expire July 31. No dance is planned this weekend, but informal gatherings are scheduled for visiting service men and Camp Mackall personnel.
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USO
City Lake
Camp Mackall
G. M. Haley
Scout Festival At Lake Friday
The folk dance and song festival will conclude the annual day camp of local Girl Scouts. A special bus will transport campers to the lake at 4 30 p m for a practice session before a picnic. Parents and others in scouting will follow as the program begins at seven o'clock. Carrot seasoning ideas follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Lake
Miss Josephine Abrams to lead local YWCA as secretary
Miss Josephine Abrams of Whitmire South Carolina will become general secretary of the Adams Memorial YWCA starting September 1. She currently serves as YWCA secretary in Fairmont West Virginia and has trained at Newberry College YWCA Nashville and Greensboro Seminary.
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Josephine Abrams
YWCA
Adams Memorial Ywca
Leslie Johnson Ier
Whitmire
S. C
Charles Bom Eee
Abrams
Airment
W. Va
Newby .College
Newberry
D. C
Ywca Graduate School
Nashville
Mary Lee Hill Weds E. R. Myers At Thomasville
Miss Mary Lee Hill and Ernest Thomas Myers Jr. were married Saturday afternoon July 21 at Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed church parsonage in Thomasville. Rev. J. A. Palmer officiated with Patsy Ruth Hill and Brown L. Kennedy as attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Patsy Ruth Hill
Brown L. Kennedy
Navy Lt Percy White to visit mother this weekend
Lt. (jg) Percy C. White and Mrs. White plan a week long visit with Lt. White's mother Mrs. J. J. Idol. He serves with the U S Som Guard stationed in New ark. Also Mr and Mrs L B Dutton and son of 1100 Ferndale drive left for Claremont Fila to spend vacation. D G Patterson has returned home from Baptist hospital Winston Salem after two weeks as patient.
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Percy C. White
Mrs. White
Lt. White
J. J. Idol
U. S Som Guard
Newark
L. B. Dutton
Ferndale Drive
Claremont
Fila
D. G. Patterson
Briggs Avenue
Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
USO To Award 500 Hours Of Service Friday
The USO junior hostess staff will award special honors for over 500 hours of service at a county building meeting at 7 15 pm. Miss Frances Muse GSO president will preside. Lt Jones from the war department will present the awards to Misses Allene Smith Mary Alice Boyles Nancy Roberts Melita Eldridge Ann Boles and Mesdames Charlotte Guy and Marion Byars.
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USO
Frances Muse
GSO
Wil
Lt. Jones
War Department
Allene Smith
Mary Alice Boyles
Nancy Roberts
Melita Eldridge
Ann Boles
Mesdames Charlotte Guy
Marion Byars
Visitors In Thomasville Feted At Parties
In Thomasville on July 26 specials report multiple social events. Mrs. Carl Wilson hosted a party honoring her houseguest Mrs. G I Ray of Charlotte with bridge prizes and gifts. Pvt Lloyd Jones and Mrs Jones attended a fish fry at Fair Grove. Miss Janice Loftin celebrated her fifteenth birthday with dancing and lawn refreshments. Local church women's group met for a program on Your Churches Come of Age as new members were welcomed.
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Thomasville
Carl Wilson
G. I. Ray
Charlotte
Howard Steed
Tom Kearns
Ray
Daniels
Salisbury
Jonah Ch
Forrest Grimes
Luther Grimes
Mesdames Ray
R. E. Bavender
Clifton Black
Vann Kaney
Bill Daniels
M. J. Allmond
Jonah Leach
Walter Green
H. C. Daniels
Lloyd Jones
Jones
Thomas Black
Fair Grove
Rufus Loftin
Ne!l Johnson
Jack Russell
Nan Holmes
Owen Codfelter
Janice Loftin
Nancy Jo Everhart
Clara Sullivan Missionary Society
Grace Southeran
Carr Shealy
Cromer Bodie
T. R. Holland
Paul Stout
Mesdames C. R. Aldridge
Charles Prevo
Willis Myers
Leo Sink
Millard Grimes
Elizabeth Leonard
Pattern 4586 for misses apron in three sizes
Pattern 4586 offers apron styles for misses and women with fabrics from grain or feed bags. Sizes small medium and large require specific yardage and price twenty cents for the pattern plus optional $0.15 for the pattern book.
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High Point Enterprise
Pattern Dept
P. O
Station O
New York 11
N. Y
Anne Adams
Acid foods and mushrooms in the temperate zone note
The passage warns that acid foods like grapefruit and tomatoes can discolor and taste astringent if left in opened cans beyond a day. It also describes the ordinary table mushroom growing in breezy temperate pastures. Mr and Mrs John C Henderson return home at 311 West Burton Street after visits in Washington DC and New York City.
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John C. Henderson
West Burton Street
Washington, D. C
New York City
Red Cross Seeks Local Women for Baby Layettes
Local Red Cross asks volunteers to sew 200 layettes for babies in liberated areas. Each layette has 38 garments and can be prepared at the College street office with instructions and thread provided. Mrs N P Yarborough urges church groups to join and notes strong wartime support must continue.
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Red Cross
College Street
High Point
N. P. Yarborough
Ites
Yarborough
Archdale Friends Church Plans Friday Social Meeting
The Brotherhood and Elizabeth Fry Classes of Archdale Friends Church will hold the regular meeting Friday evening. The notice lists the church activities for the Archdale community with potential plans for fellowship and discussion.
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Archdale
Brotherhood and
Elizabeth Fry
Archdale Friends Church
Beta Sigma Phi Picnic At Parker Home
Mu Chapter members and guests gathered at Mrs. George Parker’s Cedrow residence for a six fifteen supper. Picnic style on the lawn followed by informal conversation. attendees included Sarah Ray Frances Muse Geneva Crowder Elizabeth Swiggett Dot Miller Emmagene Shields Alforda Hardie and D T Harvey Jr along with hostess Mrs. Parker and A M Upshaw. The gathering marked July’s lone social and meeting during summer.
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Beta Si Phi Sorority
George Parker
Cedrow
Sarah Ray
Frances Muse
Geneva Crowder
Elizabeth Swiggett
Dot Miller
Emmagene Shields
Alfreda Hardie
Mesdames
D. T. Harvey, Jr
A. M. Upshaw
Legion And Aux Meeting In Kernersville Tonight
The John T. Ringo American Legion and its auxiliary will meet at the Kernersville community house at eight o clock. World War One and Two veterans with families are invited. A musical program is planned by Mrs O L Joyner and the Cox brothers. Captain Gordon Gray, president of Piedmont Publishing Co Winston-Salem, will be guest speaker.
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John T. Ringo
American Legion
Kernersville
O. L. Joyner
Cox Brothers String Band
Gordon Gray
Piedmont Publishing Company
Winston-Salem
Unclear Meeting Time At Florence Church
An eight o'clock gathering at Florence Church notes Jessie Barker Zula Borland and Margie Summey as associates and attendees in a home setting.
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Florence Church
Jessie Barker
Zula Borland
Margie Summey
Hoatesars
Tuttle-Morton Betrothal Is Revealed Today
Mr and Mrs L H Tuttle of High Point announce the engagement of their daughter Mary to Robert Franklin Morton son of Mr and Mrs J G Morton of High Point route three Morton a steward's mate in the merchant marine is on leave and plans to resume duties July 30 No wedding date set.
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L. H. Tuttle
High Point Route Four
Mary
Robert Franklin Morton
United States Merchant Marine
J. G. Morton
High Point Route Three
Mr. Morton
Merchant Marines
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BPW
Minnie Lee
Steed
Bere Trotter
Ruby Tyner
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
Scout Festival
Lake
Bulova
Bish Av
MY Jeweler
South Main ST
Miller
Martha Davis
Badin
Mary Ellen Hege
Winston - Salem
Mary Lee Hill
E. R. Myers
Mary Barrett
Mount Airy
Mollie Snett
Ann
Lexington Avenue
George Orr
Jane
Cincinnati
Ohio
Orr
W. L. Baker
Beta Sigma Phi
Parker
Tuttle-Morton
Nelson Florist
Francis B. Nelson
N. Main St
Wons and
Mann
Guilford
Burtner
East Green St
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