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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

6

Miss Alice Chandler Named Among 1941's Beautiful College Girls

Miss Alice Chandler of Leigh Point College earns a place among seventy four top beauties for 1941. Look magazine features her photo along with other selections. She recently received an A B in primary education and led in student council and literary society roles.

Alice Chandler Leigh Point College Look High Point Miss Chandler J. W. Chandler Arbordale Drive May Queen Footlighters North Carolina Miss Ruth

New Swim Suits and Summer Sport Suits Arrive

New cotton two and three piece sport suits in chambray and seersucker dominate the summer line. Sharp sharkskin suits in pastel shades and whites join the sale with beautiful colors at modest prices.

Vacation Wardrobe Ad Listings

New slacks shorts blouses and white wash skirts showcased as vacation essentials. See them in store displays highlighting lightweight fabrics and versatile outfits for travel.

Church group hears post chaplain on military life

About one hundred locals gathered at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church to hear Captain Richard Braunstein, post chaplain at Fort Bragg, speak on The Churchs Responsibility to the Men on Military Reservations. He outlined ministerial duties, prayer, and morale building, urging lay support and patriotic service, followed by a tea hosted by Circle Four. Also announces birth Paula Gayle Wireless at Burrus Memorial Hospital, born June 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wireless of 422 South Main Street.

Wesley Bible Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Circle Four Woman's Society of Christian Service Richard Braunstein Fort Bragg A. H. Whitley, Jr Lawrence Mallon Braunstein J. Arthur Marsh E. C. Harville Paula Gayle Wireless Burrus Memorial Paul Wireless South Main Street Paula Gayle Burrus Memorial Hospital Whreless Carolyn Thomas

Social Calendar Highlights Club Events This Week

The Social Calendar lists events at Y W C A and Emerywood Country Club. Tuesday 6 15 p m supper and business meeting at the Y W C A. Wednesday 10 a m executive board meeting at Adams Memorial Y W C A. Thursday 10 a m High Point Girl Scout Council regular meeting at Adams Memorial Y W C A with Mrs R A Herring urging full attendance. 6 30 to 8 p m Thursday Night Family Dinner at Emerywood reservations required. Saturday 2 p m weekly duplicate and contract bridge at Emerywood and 9 30 p m Piedmont Coalition finale dance with Vincent Lopez orchestra at Emerywood featuring out of town guests.

Business and Professional Club Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A High Point Emerywood Country Club Piedmont Cotiltion Emeryswood Country Club Vincent Lopez

Kindergarten Has Varied Program

Yesterday marked the final commencement week at Mrs. W. G. Kirkman's kindergarten with Bubble Day and Mary Layne Ballard winning the largest bubble prize. Children received bright red balloons and indoor picnics followed by a tea outdoors if weather allows, with about 250 guests invited. graduation at Bay Street school Friday at 7:30 after the annual recital.

W. G. Kirkman Mary Layne Ballard Gary Bottling Company Bay Street

Demonstration Club Entertained Here By Mrs J M Smith

The High Point Home Demonstration Club met at J M Smith's Guyer Street home for a June gathering with good attendance. Mrs J E Wheeler led devotions, Mrs J R Beck presided over business and plans were made to contribute to Bundles for Britain. Louise Holmeswood reported on the Caswell County district meeting and Lorraine Bowden spoke on dairying. Mrs H D Guyer led a yeast bread contest with Mrs John Beck winning for best rolls. Refreshments followed.

High Point J. M. Smith Guyer Street J. E. Wheeler J. R. Beck Britain Louise Holmeswood Caswell County Loraine Bowden H. D. Guyer John Beck

Mid-Week Garden Club Picnic Postponed to June 11

Members are notified that the annual picnic at the J. E. Millis farm, previously set for tomorrow, is postponed one week to June 11. The Mid-Week Garden Club announced the change today, citing scheduling adjustments.

J. E. Millis Farm Jane Li

Pentagon Club Meeting With Misses Crowder

The Pentagon Club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Misses Mildred and Helen Crowder on Steele Street. This is the regular weekly meeting of the club.

Pentagon Club Mildred Helen Crowder Steele Street

Four Local Girls Earn Degrees at Woman's College Finals

Four High Point residents were awarded degrees at the Woman's College University of North Carolina Greensboro commencement. Margaret Robeson Dickson received an A B in mathematics and Phi Beta Kappa honors, Pauline Douglas earned an A B in primary education, Anna Mae Hatcher also earned an A B in primary education, and Thelma Louise Osborne received a B S in business administration. Each student held multiple campus roles and clubs, reflecting active student life.

Woman's College Greensboro Margaret Dickson Pauline Douglas Anna Mae Hatcher Thelma Louise Osborne Dickson Miss Osborne Douglas Hatcher High Point University of North Carolina Margaret Robeson Dickson Miss Dickson Frank F. Dickson Lindsay Street Woman’s College Converse College Education Club Young Democrats’ Club Miss Hatch E. A. Hatcher East Washington Street Cornelian Society Eugene Osborne Centennial Avenue The Alethian Society American Student Union Greensboro College

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests

About People .AIr. and Mrs. T. H. Hall and daughter Jewel Pierce and niece Frances Johnson of 315 Willow brook return from Meridian Miss. Mrs Rachel Culler back from Bristol Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Tomlinson host Mrs C M Hauser of New York City. Mrs E L Chitwood and daughter Doris Blane travel to New Orleans to visit relatives. Mrs Lee Winters and daughter Marie visit Detroit. Miss Eleanor Amos hosts Miss Liddie Hardee of El Paso at Emerywood. Amos family attends graduation events. Hardee plans about two weeks stay.

E. L. Chitwood Doris Blane New Orelans Lee Winters Marie Winters Detroit, Mich Winters T. R. Lyndon Lyndon West Russell Street Eleanor Amos Emerywood Liddie Hardee el Paso Tex Hardee University of Texas

Domino Club Skating Party Tonight With Miss Sharp

AH members of the Domino Club are asked to meet at Miss Evelyn Sharpe’s home on Carrick Avenue this evening at 7:30 and then proceed to Sedgefield for a skating party. The outing will substitute for the club’s weekly meeting.

Domino Club Miss Sharp The Domino Cth Evelyn Sharpe Carrick Avenue Sedgefield

Miss Mae Kirkman Presents Pupils In Recital Tonight

The pupils of Miss Mae Kirkman will be presented in a piano recital this evening at 7 30 at Mrs M J Wrenn's West Broad Street home. Thirty five pupils will participate in the program and the public is invited to attend.

Church Social and Class Meetings At Local Churches

The T ELL class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet Thursday at 7:30 PM at the church. Stevens and Lottie Holden Bible classes meet tomorrow at 3 PM at Hay Worth Wesleyan Church with Rev C K Gentry. Main Street Methodist ladies serve the second luncheon of a weekly series tomorrow from 11:30 AM to 1 PM to benefit the new church fund. menu includes chicken pie, green beans, potatoes, cole slaw, homemade cake, iced tea and rolls.

Green Street Baptist Church Stevens and Lottie Holden Hay- Worth Wesleyan Church C. K. Gentry Ladies of Main Street Methodist Church

Woodmen To Study Realty Investment At Session Tonight

Piedmont Camp 62 Woodmen meet at Nath Tonight at six oclock to discuss investing in real estate for a suitable meeting place. Edgar Johnson, financial secretary, announced plans the Woodmen considered at Friday night session May 23 as trustees reviewed possibilities.

Piedmont Camp Nath Elock Edgar ©. Johnson W. L. Hunt Paul Carrol Piedmont Camp 62

Paramount Footsteps in the Dark and Rialto Features

The notice lists showtimes for Paramount Footsteps in the Dark with segments at 1:22 to 3:23 99 to 7:29 and 9:29 and Rialto Third Finger Left Hand with segments at 10:40 to 12 112 to 2:03 to 3:54 to 5 145 and 7:36 to 9:27. The entries indicate screening blocks and timing details for the two films across multiple intervals.

Paramount Rialto

Germans Land 900 Troops in Latakia Syria

A motorized Nazi detachment of more than 500 men reportedly landed at Latakia in Syria, with armored cars and mobile field guns. They were said to sail from the Italian Dodecanese, headed toward Beirut, as British forces warned of air bases and naval patrol challenges in the eastern Mediterranean.

Ankara Turkey Latakia Cyprus Britain Syria Erwin Rommel Beirut Lebanon Henry Maitland Wilson Middle East Palestine Trans-Jordan Dodecanese

French deny German occupation reports in Syria Lebanon

In Vichy and Beirut both deny British radio reports that German troops have occupied points in Syria or Lebanon. General Henri Dentz in Beirut says French regiments are not being replaced by German troops. A Vichy spokesman also denies debarkation of German infantry at Latakia, Syria.

Vichy France Beirut Syria Lebanon Henri Dentz Latakia

Modern Etiquette Q and A on guest timing and conduct

A guide by Roberta Lee Q on guest arrival times, seatmate window requests, and sports courtesy. It advises guests to inform hosts of exact arrival times unless specified, to consult nearby passengers before changing a window on a train, and to acknowledge skill level in tennis or golf without persistent apology or pretense of being better.

Words and pronunciations guide for clear usage today

A compact guide highlights correct forms and common errors. It covers phrases like cut the apple in two and halves, pronunciation of Azure as azh er, and distinguishes Serge from Surge, plus synonyms such as flit flutter flicker hover.

Miss Eleanor Amos Receives A B Degree at Randolph-Macon

Miss Eleanor Amos of Emerywood returned home after graduating from Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg Virginia. She earned the A B degree in English Literature as a member of the class that concluded with yesterday's commencement. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert T Amos of 902 Forest Hill Drive.

Eleanor Amos Emerywood Randolph-Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Miss Amos Robert T. Amos Forest Hill Drive Pi Bets Phi Randolph Macon

New Thomasville Mayor and Council Meet for First Session

The new Thomasville mayor R L Pope and city councilmen held the first regular meeting at City Hall. They approved demolition of the band stand on West Main Street, paving for Kinneywood streets, surfacing plans for the East Main Street parking lot, and purchase of a new pump for the filter plant to improve water capacity.

Thomasville R. L. Pope Kinneywood Kinney Avenue West Main Guilford Guilford Street Stone Street Fairview Fairview Street Oakwood Street East Main Street

Whitener Birth in Washington D C Daughter Sarah Ellen

Lieutenant and Mrs James E Whitener announce birth of daughter Sarah Ellen on Monday June 2 at Garfield Hospital Washington D C Former High Point resident Lieutenant Whitener is son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Whitener of this city

James E. Whitener Washington, D. C Sarah Ellen Garfield Hospital Lieutenant Whitener High Point Edgar Whitener

Altruistic Word of the Day for Volunteers

A daily vocabulary note defining altruistic as being actuated by a regard for others welfare. It provides example usage stating the missionary was an altruistic man and encourages adopting generous, selfless attitudes in helping others.

Scouts Win Awards At Court Of Honor In County Building

The June Court of Honor for Scouts in the Uwharrie Council was held at the County Building. Awards and class advancements were announced for multiple troops and patrols, with details on camp court schedules and a leaders camping course at Camp Uwharrie. One note states a heavy bomber requires about 450,000 rivets.

High Point Uwharrie Council Camp Unharrie Scout Headquarters Camp Uwharrie Bob White Troop Harvey Kanter Richard Quigley Jamestown Roy Morris Wayne Johnson Larson Davis Louie Beam Bill Guyer Gilbert White Roy Key Haynes Scait Jimmie Bulla Billy Brewer

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