Local Club Calendar and Wedding Plans Highlight Week
A list of society events including supper meetings for the High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club and the Good Will Garden Club. Luncheon for Miss Stirewall, a summer picnic for Graduate Nurses, and a Friday wedding of Miss Stirewall to Sgt. Rufus Reynolds are noted along with bridge and PhiloMathean gatherings and a Saturday breakfast for Horse Show exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
C. E. Thornton
Oriana B. James
Good Will Garden Club
A. R. Harrison
Wiltshire Boulevard
M. A Lackey
Hillcrest Drive
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Five Petitions For Membership Tendered O E S
Five petitions for membership were received by the High Point Chapter number 106 Order of the Eastern Star at a regular meeting in the Masonic Hall. Mrs Ruth Williams presided in the absence of the matron Mrs Edwin Bennison who attended the Grand Chapter Session in Rocky Mount. A special meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening June 15 with seven candidates to be initiated. Refreshments followed the business meeting for twenty five members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Ruth Williams
Edwin Bennison
Rocky Mount
Eastern Star To Elect State Officers At Rocky Mount
At the Rocky Mount convention of the Order of the Eastern Star officers will be elected with a banquet to install new officers tonight. The weeklong event opened Monday with sessions, a flag ceremony, presentation of worthy patrons, and a memorial service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Rocky Mount
Order of the Eastern Star
Miss Louise Stirewalt Feted By Mesdames Stirewalt And Waynick
A bridge party at the Stirewall home honored Miss Louise Stirewalt on the eve of her Friday wedding to Sergeant Rufus W. Reynolds at First Presbyterian Church. Hostesses Mrs. N. S. Stirewalt and Mrs. R. L. Waynick hosted guests, with prize gifts and wedding- pattern crystal and silver presented to the bride. Additional honors went to Eloise Rankin, betrothed to Roger G. Taylor, who received china.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
S. H. Tomlinson
Philomathean Club
Hillcrest Drive
Miss Louise Stirewalt
Mesdames
Louise Stirewalt
Rufus W. Reynolds
First Presbyterian Church
N. S. Stirewalt
R. L. Waynick
Stirewall
East
Lexington Avenue
Mabel McMurry
Dorothy Gueth
Ellen Stirewall
Helen McBee
Melvin Hayes
Maud Carraway
Wade Biesecker
John Stanley
Betty Idol
Flag Day program highlights DAR final meeting
The Alexander Martin Chapter DAR held its final meeting before Flag Day with a program by Mrs. Chester C. Haworth on the significance of Flag Day. She traced the flag’s 1776 origins, noted the 1777 Congress act, and explained the 48 states with the flag code read. Eighteen members attended, with Miss Marylena Pettibone visiting. refreshments followed chaired by Mrs. J. S. Welborn and a social hour attended by local members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Chester C. Haworth
T. A. Kearns
J. FE. Kirkman
P. W. Flagge
J. A. Morris
A. E. Tate
Pearl Idol
Sophie Tilden
High Point Garden Club Holds Final Meeting of Year
The High Point Garden Club met at Mrs. W. Stanley Davis 623 Colonial Drive for the last session of the summer. P. M. Davis spoke on soils and vegetable gardening as part of victory gardening, followed by a round table discussion. Sixteen members attended and approved splitting next year’s meetings between Red Cross work and horticultural study. Mrs. S. H. Tomlinson reported on the State Garden Clubs meeting in Raleigh where the emphasis was on food production and preservation amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stanley Davis
Colonial Drive
High Point Garden Club
P. M Davis
Victor Garden Committee
Davis
G. D. Pettibone
Red Cross
S. H. Tomlinson
State Garden Clubs
Raleigh
C. F. Tomlinson
V. W. Ido
Marimba Program Aides YWCA Business Club Slate
A musical program by Misses Charlotte and Hazel Zimmerman preceded the YWCA Business and Professional Club supper meeting. Officers elected include Maud Reynolds president, Laura Young vice president, Thelma Patrick program chairman, Ruth Young project chairman, Mary Ruth Seward corresponding secretary, Avis Bryson recording secretary, Lillian Marlowe reporter, and Helen Betts editor for a six month term. Visitors included Mrs. Cameron Deans, Mrs. Grace Harrison, and Mrs. R. K. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Hazel Zimmerman
Y.W.C.A
Maud Reynolds
Laura Young
Thelma Patrick
Ruth Young
Mary Ruth Seward
Avis Bryson
Lillian Marlowe
Helen Betts
Cameron Deans
Grace Harrison
R. K. Stewart
Miss Blair To Stage Piano Recital At Rankin Home
Miss Florence Blair will present her piano pupils in recital on Thursday at 8 15 P M. The event will be held at the home of Miss Blair’s sister Mrs A M Rankin 102 Church Street and the parents and interested friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Blair
Miss Blair
A. M. Rankin
Church Street
Altrusans Donate Piano for Camp and Hospital Rooms
Altrusa Club approved donating a used piano to Camp McColl in South Carolina for day rooms serving wounded soldiers. The group also boosted funds from 850 to cover purchase and earmarked 20 for adding books to the Altrusa shelf in High Point College library. Approximately twenty members attended with Miss Iris Burton as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Sheraton Hotel
Camp McColl
8. C
Altrusa
High Point College
Mabel Burnett
Marie Forrest
Iris Burton
Washington посетитель возвращается с семьей
J. B. Harrison of Washington DC завершил визит к Mr. и Mrs. J. M. Harrison на Centennial Avenue и вернулся домой вместе с женой и дочерьми Betty и Elain которые планируют провести лето там. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Currie вернулись из Fort McClellan Alabama после визита к сыну Pvt. Bill Currie Jr. на обучение в вооружённых силах. к ним присоединилась мисс Jeannie Swanson из Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Harrison
Washington, D. C
J. M. Harrison
Centennial Avenue
Washington
Daughers
Betty
Elain
W. H. Currie
Fort McClellan
Anniston
Ala
Pvt
Bill Currie, Jr
Jeannie Swanson
Spencer
Brackett Couple Announce Birth of Kenneth Terry
Mr and Mrs W B Brackett of Jamestown Route 1 announce the birth of a son Kenneth Terry on June 4 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
Brides Elect Honor At Bridge Party In Rankin Home
Mrs. George L Rankin and Mrs. Wade Biesecker host a bridge party at 508 Parkway for three tables. Honorees include Eloise Rankin and Louise Stirewall as engagements are announced and wedding plans unfold. Betsy Saunders hosts a buffet at Thurston Street while Mrs. H M Taylor hosts a follow up event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Rankin
Wade Biesecker
Rankin
Parkway
Eloise Rankin
Biesecker
Roger G. Taylor
Louise Stirewall
Sgt
Rufus W. Reynolds
Betsy Saunders
Thurston Street
Miss Rankin
H. M. Taylor
Roger Taylor
League Praises Milk Fund Success At May Meeting
Mrs. Harry Alexander reported to the Junior Service League on the School Milk Fund total of 1860 dollars raised in three weeks. A nickelodeon dance for air cadets at the college was planned with League cooperation. The Hospital Committee noted sufficient chairs radios and lamps to furnish two rooms if donated. The Camp and Hospital Council was formed to serve Fort Bragg soldiers as League committees progress with regular projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Harry Alexander
Milk Fund
Junior Service League
Willis H. Slane
Alexander
League
and Hospital Committee
Camp and Hospital Council
Fort Bragg
Music Pupils Of Mrs Koonts Hear Recital At Church
The June recital by Mrs Henry Koonts pupils drew a large audience at the Presbyterian Church. Awards included war stamp books for perfect practice, corsages for top memory work, and notable performances by Nancy Gray Mary Strickland Jean Larcom Suzanne Slate and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Koonts
Presbyterian Church
Robert Ladehoff
Nancy Gray
Mary Strickland
Jean Larcom
Suzanne Slate
Punch
Diane Tucker
Sarah Barrier
Sandra Casey
Mary Trepke
Tommy Lentz
Lucy Heilig
Sue
Anne Folger
Frances Pickett
Carolyn Andrews
Suvanne Slate
Carolyn Murray
Margaret Barrier
Mary Conrad Class Meets at First Baptist Church
The Mary Conrad Class of the First Baptist Church held its regular monthly meeting Monday night at Mrs. Claude Samuels home 524 N Hamilton St with Mrs Tom Guy presiding. A program by Mrs Claude Carter Miss Marie Woodson and Mrs Elford York followed refreshments and the revelation of love mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Conrad
First Baptist Church
Claude Samuels
N. Hamilton St
Tom Guy
Miss Kirkman's Pupils To Give Spring Recital Tonight
Miss Mae Kirkman presents her piano pupils in their annual Spring recital this evening at 7:45 in the Sheraton Hotel ballroom. Patrons and friends are invited to attend, announced by Miss Kirkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Kirkman
Sheraton Hotel
Miss Kirkman
Anne Adams Pattern 4384 for Junior Miss Sizes
Advertises Pattern 4384 by Anne Adams featuring soft-cut shorts bra square neck blouse and dirndl skirt costume in a peasant print cotton. Available in junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with yardage details for 35 inch fabric. Order with name address and style number and add ten cents for Spring Pattern Book from The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Uncle Sam Is Able Guardian For Women In Uniform
A Marine Corps recruiting captain urges parents to trust in military guardianship for daughters, arguing that women in uniform face stricter discipline and better health care. He notes that warnings become orders, sick bay care is mandatory, and enlistment provides purpose and protection from idle time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Marine Corps
Sam
Daughters of America to Elect New Officers Thursday
The Washington Council number four Daughters of America will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM to elect officers. Members are urged to attend. A note mentions that about a quarter of film budgets goes to cast salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF America
Washington Council
Awning Supplies Promise Adequate Shade For Summer
War production plans detail streamlined nursery goods with less trim and standardization. WPB and manufacturers discuss substituting wood springs and simplified crib items, aiming for 40 by 40 inch yard pens and reduced porch hardware while ensuring a ready stock of awning material through 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Uader
NEA
Washington
WPB
Termite-tamer aids U S troops in tropical gear defense
Dr. Raymond St. George of the Agriculture Department develops chemical stomachaches for termites to protect cotton uniforms and equipment used by U S troops in tropical regions. Tests mix laboratory and field work to ensure safety and effectiveness against termites and mildew threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beltsville
U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Tropics
Gunga Din
Raymond St. George
Agriculture Department
Dr. St. George
Army
St. George
St. George and Other Partment of Agriculture Scienists. While Dr. St. George
Overtrick Tactics in Double No Trump Bids
Bridge players discuss treating the double of a strong one no trump opening as a business double. When opener’s one no trump is doubled and partner replies with another no trump, this is considered a business double, guiding responder to show their best suit. 108 K 1097 Q 1065
Bridge hand narration turns on spade opening and defense
In a duplicate game South West North East, an inspired diamond lead by East would have defeated the contract. East opened spades, North won with the jack, a club queen was won, a heart returned, and West misplayed. Declarer cashed spades and clubs, with East's eight over a queen allowing three spades, a heart, a diamond, and three clubs for the overtrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
North
West
Automobile Recovered in Thom asville After Abandonment
Thomasville police recovered a 1940 Plymouth abandoned on Jacobs Street. Greensboro officers were expected to join in returning the car to its owner. The report notes the successful grafting of the hind half of one earthworm to the front half of another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
Soecal
Jacobs Street
Greensboro
Hawthorne Named Mayor Pro Tem in Thomasville Council
Thomasville city council meeting at city hall named Joe W. Hawthorne as mayor pro tem. Dr. R. G. Jennings and Dr. J. C. Pennington sworn in as commissioners. New posts include police commissioner and public safety fire, streets water, and playgrounds. Council granted two hospital charity beds. Discussion extended over agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Joe W. Hawthorne
R. G. Jennings
J. C. Pennington
R. L. Pope
E. L. Webb
FE. F. Mendenhall
Joe ’. Hawthorne
G. T. Alexander
W. G. Smith
City Memorial Hospital
City School Budget Hearing With Board Members Present
The meeting on the city school budget was held with Superintendent T. Lambeth and two school board members present, and the matter was left open for further discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Lambeth
State Grid Training To Start June 21
North Carolina State football players will begin season drills on June 21 under Coach Williams Newte. About 21 players are expected to report as Army training program saved drills at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C. State Colleg
Yesterda
Williams
Doc) Newte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
G. L. Rankin
Bridge
Stirewalt
Reynolds
T. V. Rochelle
O.E.S
DAY Cleaning CO
Business Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkhams
Altrusans
Mrs, Samuels
Wesley Memorial Church
Pinn
Ruth Millett
Rey Cou
WPRB
OPA
Caribbean
WPA
BEW
U.S
Tropic
John Grover
McKenney
Ik 106
N.T
Hawthorne
Amuling
Miodlins
Mann Drug Store
British Isles
Uets Lacas
Wagger
Mann
Walgreen
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