Calendar of meetings and social events across organizations
The listing details multiple gatherings from Wednesday to Friday including DAR at YWCA with hostesses, Altrusa Club at Sheraton, Eastern Star at Masonic Temple, Stirewall reception at 103 East Lexington, Woman’s Club luncheon at St. John’s parish house with guest speaker, Business and Professional Women’s Club dinner, Good Will Garden Club supper, and various private teas, picnics, rehearsals, and a horse show exhibitors breakfast at the Sheraton and Burrus Memorial Hospital lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
N. S. Stirewall
R. L. Waynick
Louise Stirewall
Stirewall
East
Lexington Avenue
Seven Local Girls Graduate At 51st WCMC Finals
Seven High Point women are among 413 graduates at the 51st Woman's College of UNC commencement in Aycock Auditorium. Anna Tomlinson earned a BA in art. Betsy Saunders a BA in education. Sara Sears a BSc in secretarial administration. Margaret Harden a BA in primary education. Eloise Gueth a BSc in physical education. Ruth Rankin a BSc in secretarial administration. and Dorothy Thayer a BA in sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Aycock
Anna Tomlinson
Betsy Saunders
Sara Sears
Margaret Jean Harden
Eloise Rankin
Dorothy Gueth
Ruth Thayer
Miss Tomlinson
C. F. Tomlinson
529
Parkway
Woman's College
Ward Belmont
Nashville
Tenn
Coraddi
Education Club
International Relations Club
The
Alethian Society
Miss Sears
H. D. Sears
Pickett Farm
Cornelian Society
Gamma Alpha Secretarial Fraternity
Miss Harden
P. L. Harden
Tipton Street
Archery Club
Botany Club
Town Student's Organization
Gueth
Charles M. Gueth
Lexington Avenue
Camp Counsellor
Miss Gueth
Recreation Association
Miss Rankin
G. L. Rankin
Gamma Alpha
Interfaith Council
Miss Thayer
G. E. Thayer
High Point College
Sociology Club
Alpha Kappa Delta
Honorary
Sociology Fraternity
Only Woman M D With AEF Guards Health of WAACs
Dr. Marion C. Loiseaux, the first and only woman physician with U S forces abroad, oversees WAAC health in England. A contract surgeon since 1941, she studied WAAFs WRENs and ATS posts to improve medical facilities and living conditions for the women soldiers. Her work aims to set up general medical service while adjusting expectations to British hospital norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
London
Elliott C. Cutler
Loiseaux
England
The
Waacs
Waafs
WRENS
ATS
WAAC Doctor Oversees Health of American WACs in England
Dr. Marion C. Loiseaux, a Cornell Medical School graduate and former aide at Wellesley, heads WAAC health plans in England. She aims to acclimate women to British conditions, ensure good nutrition, and maintain high health standards for the unit while awaiting billets and potential months abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Loiseaux
Cornell
School of Medicine
Wellesley
Col. Cutler
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boston
Sellers Of Horse Show Tickets Deadline Notice
Local sellers must report remaining Horse Show tickets to Mrs J F chairman of the Soldiers Hospitality Committee by Thursday ten o’clock. Tickets and money go to T V Rochelle treasurer by ten thirty Thursday morning. Several local women’s groups cooperate in the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efield
J. F
Soldiers’ Hospitality Committee
Hayden
Miss Elizabeth Owen Among WCUNC Graduates
Miss Elizabeth Owen of Thomasville was among 413 students graduating from The Woman's College of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She received a bachelor of science in secretarial administration and belonged to Alpha Gamma business club Cornelian society Education club and Honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Elizabeth Owen
Thomasville
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Aycock Auditorium
W. R. Owen
Carmall Street
Owen
Alpha Gamma Business Club
Cornelian Society
Education Club
Honor Rol
Miss Lanier 10 Present Pupil Recital Friday Night
Miss Hazel Lanier will present about 40 piano students in a recital Friday at 7 30 p m at the YWCA. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lanier
Hazel Lanier
YWCA
Reservations For Luncheon Set By High Point Woman's Club
The High Point Woman's Club urges members to submit reservations for the annual luncheon to be held tomorrow afternoon at St. Mary's Episcopal fish house. Mrs. J. F. Hayden, club president, emphasizes RSVP by nine o’clock tonight to aid the committee in planning. The program features the Zimmerman sisters on violin and piano and Dot Lewis on accordion, with special guest Mrs. P. R. Rankin of Mount Gilead. Miss Lorena White, Bowman Gray Hospital nurse trainee, will be invited as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Woman's Club
St. Mary's Episcopal Fish House
Fred Ites Carver
J. F. Hayden
Zimmerman Girls
Dot Lewis
P. R. Rankin
Mount Gilead
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lorena White
Bowman Gray Hospital
Winston-Salem
Woman's Club
Local Graduates Shine at WCMC Greensboro Commencement
Graduates from High Point represented this spring among 413 at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro. The ceremony took place yesterday morning in Aycock Auditorium with readings by Anna Tomlinson Betsy Saunders Sara Sears Margaret Jean Harden Eloise Rankin Dorothy Gueth and Ruth Thayer, all listed as daughters of prominent local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Greensboro
Aycock Auditorium
Anna Tomlinson
C. F. Tomlinson
Betsy Saunders
H. D. Saunders
Sara Sears
H. D. Sears
Margaret Jean Harden
P. L. Harden
Eloise Rankin
George L. Rankin
Dorothy Gueth
Charles Gueth
Ruth Thayer
G. FE. Thayer
Sedgefield Horse Show Social Plans Under Way
Plans for social functions accompany the Sedgefield Horse Show with several buffet suppers and breakfasts arranged for local and visiting exhibitors. Many boxes are already taken by prominent families including Mr. and Mrs. Willis H. Slane and others, plus Greensboro guests. Ticket sales progress and many distinguished guests are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield
Willis H. Slane
W. G. Ragsdale
T. V. Rochelle
J. H. Adams
Allen H. Watkins
Junius W. Jones
Earl N. Phillips
Charles L. Kearns
Kurt Meitner
R. C. Boyce
G. M. Mitchell
Jack Burris
Greensboro
Mrs McLeod Honored by Trinity Bridge Club
Mrs Bill Andrews hosted a dessert bridge party at her Trinity home honoring her club. Spring flowers set two tables for play as Mrs Buren Andrews and Mrs T R English won War stamps and runner up respectively, with LeRoy Hancock taking the bingo award. A surprise gifts shower was given to Mrs F D McLeod as she prepares to move to Asheboro where Mr McLeod will oversee Asheboro schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
May
Bill Andrews
Buren Andrews
T. R. English
LeRoy Hancock
F. D. McLeod
Mt Vernon WSCS to Meet Tomorrow
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Mt. Vernon Methodist Church will meet at the church Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock. St Edwards Guild schedules its regular monthly meeting for eight o'clock Wednesday eve then June 9 at St Edwards Hall. Mary Stevens Class of Green Street Baptist Church meets tonight at 7 30 at Mrs W P Morehead 706 Dennis Street with Mrs Sam Pendergrast as associate hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. S. Welborn
T. A. Kearns
J. E. Kirkman
P. W. Flagge
J. A. Morris
A. E. Tate
Pear Ido
Sophie Tilden
Altrusa Club
Shera
Sheraton Ho 1
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Mt. Vernon Methodist Church
ST. Edward’s Guild
St. Edward's Hall
East Green Street
Mary Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
W. P. Morehead
Dennis Street
Sam Pendergrast
Birth of Bobby Joe Lyndon in Sophia
Mr and Mrs R L Lyndon announce the birth of a son Bobby Joe on Saturday May 29 at Sophia The Stephens Bible Class will meet Wednesday at 3 at 1909 North Main Street with Miss Pearl Smith as guest speaker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Lyndon
Stephens Bible
Mrs V W Idol Hosts Fete For Miss Stirewalt Before Wedding
Social notices outline a series of pre nuptial events for Miss Louise Stirewalt who will wed Sgt Rufus W Reynolds of the U S Army Air Corps Friday June 11 at the First Presbyterian Church. Various parties and bridge gatherings are scheduled through the week prior to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Stirewalt
Rufus W. Reynolds
U. S. Army Air Corps
First Presbyterian Church
W. W. Idol
North Main Street
Miss Stirewalt
N. S. Stirewalt
R. L. Waynick
M. A. Lackey
Hillcrest Drive
George L. Rankin
Wade Biesecker
Bridge
Presbyterian Church
Stirewalt
Reynolds
Local Returns Highlight Health Trip and Family Visits
Thomas White has returned home to his parents after four months at Jacksonville Beach Florida to improve his health. He stayed with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs J H Coltrane. Mrs Fred L Ridge and Mrs John G Rudisill visited Athens Georgia to see Ensign Ridge husband of Mrs Ridge. Lt El bert G Slaughter Camp Davis, Miss Marian Slaughter Norfolk Virginia and Miss Madeline Warrick Williamsburg Virginia are guests of Mr and Mrs R S Slaughter at 625 West Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas White
D. W. White
Jacksonville Beach
Fla
J. H. Coltrane
Fred L. Ridge
John G. Rudisill
Athens
Ensign Ridge
United States Naval Reserve
R. S. Slaughter
West
Lexington Avenue
Elbert G. Slaughter
Camp Davis
Marian Slaughter
Norfolk, Va
Madeline Warrick
Williamsburg
Citadel Boys Now Home From School
Local boys who attended The Citadel Charleston S C have returned home Arthur Utley Jr cadet staff sergeant to be inducted into the regular army May 2 was with his parents before going to the Proving Grounds Aberdeen Md He was inducted with Citadel juniors and seniors at Fort Jackson S C and is now on furlough Bruce Quigley Arnold Koonce Jr and Lewis Watkins also home Quigley and Koonce will return June 20 to begin sophomore work Albert Klemme Jr will go at that time as a recruit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citadel
Charleston
S. C
Arthur Utley, Jr
A. M. Utley
Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Fort Jackson
Joe Fanbrough Arrested On Bad Check Charge
Joe Fanbrough faces a worthless check charge after allegedly writing a $40 check to John H. Kalte. He had a 30 day suspended sentence from municipal court and was released on condition he avoid intoxication for 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fanbrough
John H. Kalte
Fanbrough
Charming Anne Adams pattern for summer frock
Anne Adams sewing pattern 4356 offers a soft bodice and scalloped yoke frock in women's sizes 34 through 48. Print fabrics recommended. pattern includes skirt panels and easy construction. Order details request 16 cents plus ten cents for Pattern Book and include name address size and number. Send to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
15000 Volunteers In State Civil Defense Work
Raleigh reports 185000 registered volunteers in North Carolina Civilian Defense per OCD director R L McMillan. breakdown lists air raid wardens 21698 auxiliary firemen 5758 auxiliary policemen 6974 and other units with remaining members in training or unassigned status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Civilian Defense Organization
OCD
R. L. McMillan
McMillan
Citizens Service and Defense Corps
Jake Harris Catalogs Odd Hen With Turkey Markings
Jake Harris, noted for collecting strange items, showcases a hen with a neck and markings resembling a turkey. The feature contrasts other creatures with turkey-like features while not altering factual wildlife traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Harris
Turkey
Wartime Food Drive Boosts Backyard Rabbitry and Supplies
Wartime policy urges families to raise rabbits for food under the Food for Freedom program. 4-H clubs promote backyard hutches, with Chubbies dress rules and WPB limits on greeting cards to save paper. Wood substitutes for bats are studied alongside fuel oil ration adjustments and restricted printing materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDonald
NEA
Washington
Food For Freedom
Department of Interior
WPB
Hackberry
Elks to Hold Flag Day Fete Sunday in City Hall Room
The Elks plan a Flag Day ceremony Sunday at 3 PM in the city room on Broad street. Acacia and Numa F. Reid lodges of Masonry and the American Legion are invited as guests. Mayor Koonce will read, Robert L. Thompson will speak, with White and chair officers leading the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Acacia
Numa F. Reid
Masons
The
American Legion
Elks
White
Gurney Briggs
Arnold J. Koonce
Robert L. Thompson
Enterprise
J. T. Tucker
G. M. Haley
P. C. Smith
Ernest Gregory
Walter York
Doctor Gets Suspended Sentence For Assault
In Wake County, Dr. Robert F. Young, 34, a senior public health physician with the state board of health, received a 12 months suspended sentence after pleading guilty to assault with a deadly weapon against Mae Shaw Burt. Judge J. J. Burney ordered $500 damages and noted free speech does not justify disrespectful talk. The incident occurred after an argument in a grocery store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Robert F. Young
State Board of Health
Wake Superior Court
J. J. Burney
Mae Shaw Burt
Burney
All Kids Are Not Corkys In War Time Housing
Ruth Millette argues landlords still deny housing to wives of servicemen with young children except when the father is a celebrated hero. Corky Kelly, son of Captain Colin P. Kelly Jr., is excepted, while many families face repeated signs reading No Children. The piece contends hero status should not gate access to homes for military families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Corky
Colin P. Kelly
Haruna
California
West Point
Roosevelt
Corkys
Armstrong Named Manager of Western Union Office
W D Armstrong, long time Western Union employee, has been named manager of the High Point office after serving as acting manager since F W Troy moved to Raleigh. Armstrong has led the local office for the past two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Armstrong
Western Union
High Point
Armstrong
F. W. Troy
Raleigh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women's
Madeline Hoover
Womans Club
St. Re Episcopal Church
Mt. Gilead
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
C. E.thornton
Oriana B. James
Good Will Garden Club
A. R. Harrison
Wiltshire Boulevard
Miss Stirewall
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Ey G. L. Rankin
Rankin Home
Priscilla Club
Washington Street
Tom Hinson
Philomathean Club
Rufus Reynolds
Ra Field
Okla
Sheraton Hotel
AEF Guards Health of
Rosette Hargrove
Dr. Marion
Marcss
Marion C. Loiseaux
Waac’ Health
XO Aba
WCUNC
Fleta
America
WCMC
Mrs. McLeod
Trinity Club
MT. Vernon
WSCS
Stephens
V. W. Idol
By Anne Aram
Pan
Wagger
Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
Canada
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