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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1948

Page

8

Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Underwood

The Woodmen Circle Bridge club met for its monthly social at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Lloyd Underwood hosting at her Boulevard home. Three tables played. high score went to Mrs. Caruso Marsh, runner up to Mrs. Tommy Parnell, and consolation to Mrs. Jimmy Skinner. A dessert course followed for Evie Williams, Barbara Carroll, and several others. Myrtle Garrard will host the August meeting.

Woodmen Circle Bridge Club Lloyd Underwood Boulevard Caruso Marsh Tommy Parnell Jimmy Skinner Evie Williams Barbara Carroll Mesdames Paul, Carroll James Ellington Caruso Tommy Par

S'Amusante Club To Meet Tonight

The S'Amusante club will meet this evening at eight o'clock with Mrs. Johnny Wiffendal at her home 610 Edgedale drive.

S‘amusante Club S'Amusante Club Johnny Wiffendal Edgedale Drive

Tugg Time Returns to WHPE Airwaves Tomorrow

The High Point Radio council announced the children’s program Tugg Time will air tomorrow from 1:15 to 1:30 PM on WHPE. The show resumes its originally scheduled slot after a brief hiatus.

WHPE High Point Radio Council

Local News Notes On Residents Ill and Here Guests

Robert Clifton, son of Mrs. P. A. Clifton, is ill at Watts Memorial hospital in Durham. Mrs. W. S. Lancaster, of 314 Burton Street, is recovering from major surgery at Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial hospital and may receive visitors. Sgt. Donald R. Hall arrived at Hamilton Field California after a month with his wife and son Michael Ray at 214 Venable Street. He awaits overseas assignment. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Shagusa of Brooklyn are visiting at 600 Centennial Avenue with former High Point resident Mrs. Shagusa.

Robert Clifton P. A. Clifton This Watts Memorial Hospital Durham Donald R. Hall Hamilton Field Calif Michael Ray Venable Street Sgt. Hall S. J. Siiagusa Brooklyn, N. Y J. M. Harris Centennial Avenue Shagusa High Point Mary Ellen Thrift Lydia Pickett Ottis W. Thrift Robert Willson Gleasner R. J. Gleasner Elbert D. Newlin Deep River Barney B. Yarborough Jr Gleasner Jamestown High Western Electric On- Salem White Lake B. B. Hough E. B.wicke Jamestown Martha James Margaret Thrift Glendora Eller Lydia Pickett Thrift Route 6, High Point

Community events schedule with meetings and entertainments

Altrusa dinner at Bliss restaurant and a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting hosted by Mrs P R Dixon on English street feature speakers Miltion H Hadley and others. Numerous social gatherings include bridge parties, bridal honors, luncheons, cake cutting, and chess club activities at homes and clubs through Wednesday Saturday.

Altrusa Club Bliss Woman's Christian Temperance Union P. R. Dixon English Street Milton H. Hadley Lloyd Swink Walter Hill Lexington Avenue Acee

On Bridge By William Eb McKenney

Bridge column by William Eb McKenney for NEA Service discusses card play concepts and bidding ideas with practical examples and tips for improving partnership communication and hand evaluation.

William EB. McKenney America’s Card Authority NEA Service

Laying Off Finesse Wins Three North Table Tricks

Harry Lees of St. Louis a Midwest bridge leader heads the St. Louis delegation to the national championships session starting July 31 in Chicago. He is noted for busy play and strong match-point pursuit, with a bold spade bid theory that spades may be bid when others pass. He scored a top on the board by winning nine tricks with a nonstandard spade approach.

Midwest Harry Lees St. Louis American Auto Insurance Companies American Contract Bridge League Chicago Lees West Eveeeety East

Exchangettes Meet At Gibson Gold Room

The Exchangette club gathered at Gibson's Gold Room with Mrs Archie Sherron and Mrs W Co Shaw as hostesses. Officers were installed in a candlelight ceremony. A large central arrangement featured lavender dahlias. Rolls served as secretary, treasurer Bill Davis, and board members included Mrs Jack Dunn and Mrs Hamer Miller. An ice course followed.

Exchangette Club Gibson's Gold Room Archie Sherron W. Co. Shaw Hee Bill Davis Jack Dunn Hamer Miller Board of Control

B and P Department Council to Meet at YWCA

The Business and Professional Department Council of the YWCA will hold a called meeting Thursday night at 7 at the YWCA building. Presidents of clubs will attend and hear a report from Miss Marjorie Welborn on the Leadership Council to be held at Camp Burges Glen September 11 and 12. Conference registrations are due by August 25.

Business and Professiona Department Council YWCA Marjorie Welborn Camp Burges Glen

Stephens Bible Class to Meet at Ellington Home

The Stephens Bible class gathers tomorrow afternoon at 217 West Bay street the home of Mrs C F Ellington with Miss Kathleen Embler as speaker.

Stephens Bible C. F. Ellington West Bay Street Kathleen Embler

Negro Is Fined On Charge Of Having Weapon

Thomasville July 27 Curtis James Pope Washington D C was fined 50 dollars and court costs after pleading guilty to carrying a concealed weapon The weapon was ordered destroyed by the court He also paid costs on a separate violation of the prohibition law Several defendants were taxed costs for drunkenness and speeding

Thomasville Recorder’s Court Curtis James Pope Washington, D. C Pope

Moon Earth Gap Scarbed by Ancient Ocean Bed

A paleontological note suggests a buried Pacific ocean bed once marked the ancient moon earth separation. the scar filled over millions of years, leaving a geological imprint.

Pacific Ocean Moon

Largest conical burial mound found at Moundsville

A prehistoric burial mound of conical design is identified as the largest of its kind and is located in Moundsville West Virginia marking a major archaeological find.

Moundsville W. Va

Certificate Filed By Local Concern Arlene Shops of High Point

Arlene Shops of High Point Inc filed a certificate of incorporation with the secretary of state Thad Eure. The concern will deal in wearing apparel with capital stock of 100 shares, no par value, three shares subscribed by Arch Schoch L A Schoch both of High Point and Le Strauss New York.

Arlene Shops of High Point, Inc Thad Eure Arch Schoch L. A. Schoch High Point le Strauss New York

High Point Man Appointed Electrical Inspectors

The Guilford County board approved M. S. Motes of High Point and D. L. Kennedy of Greensboro as emergency electrical inspectors for their cities. They serve after hours and in emergencies to cover for ill full time inspector H. W. Honeycutt, earning 3 dollars an hour plus seven cents a mile.

Greensboro M. S. Motes High Point Guilford County D. L. Kennedy Board For Commissioners H. W Honeycutt

Driver of Cab Unconscious in Thomasville

Thomasville report says a Blue Bird Cab driver from Point was found unconscious in an alley behind Nance's Flower Shop on East Main Street. He was taken to Memo hospital where attendants treated him for fainting and discharged him after regaining consciousness. The cause of his presence in the alley remains unknown.

Thomasville Blue Bird Cab Company Point East Main Stree Memo Hospital Nance

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Bridge Club Slydia E. Pinkham Grace Flower Shop, Inc Washington Monark Monark Shade Co Marshall E. Ginsberg N. Main St Guilford N. Main Cas Duke Power Company Dure Power Company Woman's Club J. F. Hayden Washington Street Betty Lou Nance William D. Smith Robert Green Viola Brigman Ward Street Methodist Church Pharsday the Wood Country Club Hal Davis E. Harville J. B. Beck Helena Upshaw Harville Colonial Drive Gladis Kivett Herbert Artland Emerywood Uplicate Club Country Club O. M. Dy Ilalatetn Morton Murray Bundy N. T Val le Pass la Pass Gibson Gold Room Elgin Hamilton Waltham Lester's Tt Mrs. Is. Collier Ellis Bothes Dustenduon B and P Department Council High Point Man Perot E. Commerce St Iast
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