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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1942

Page

6

Local Members BPW Club Attend State Convention

A High Point Business and Professional Women's Club contingent attended the North Carolina State Convention in Raleigh. 115 delegates gathered at the Sir Walter Hotel for installation of new officers led by Louise Franklin Bache with state and local leaders highlighted by remarks from Thad Eure and Governor Broughton.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Raleigh Sir Waller Hotel Louise Franklin Bache Bache Arthur P. Wilson Kinston Millie 3 G. H. Kilpatrick Jewel Sink Thomasville Elsie Caldwell Greensboro Lois B. Knox Statesville Pauline Slaughter Canton Elsie Flake Winston-Salem Edna Oliver Henderson A. M. Sec Rest Monroe Juanita Hunsucker Smithfield Elizabeth Rountree Assembly House of Representatives Thad Eure General Assembly Broughton Josephus Danels Marina Henry Oriana James Relting Amyrs Kate B. Ragan Carrie McGirt Alta. Chamelin Annette Stowe Ferol Green High Point

Ladies' Day at Emerywood Club Cancelled

Plans for Ladies' Day at Emerywood Country Club were cancelled due to the Invitation Golf Tournament at Forsyth Country Club set for tomorrow. The Forsyth event starts at 1 pm with bus riders to be paid at the station by calling the club. The Emerywood President's Cup final and consolation matches were under way this afternoon with Mrs. Matt Wall and Mrs. J Ben Cooper in the championship field.

Emerywood Country Club Forsyth Country Club Winston-Salem Forsyth Club Matt Wall J. Ben Cooper Mesdameck S. S

Miss Mary Jane Wilson Tops Judson College Honor List

Marion Alabama June 15 Final exams show the Judson College deans honor list for the fourth quarter includes 62 students. Miss Mary Jane Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs A Ve Wilson 1207 Hardover Street High Point North Carolina is named as a sophomore on the list for the spring semester work.

Marion Ala Judson College Mary Jane Wilson A Ve Wilson Hardover Street High Point N. C Wilson Judson

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A week of community gatherings is listed with events at the YWCA Emerywood Country Club and various homes. Miss Nelle Ansley attends as guest speaker on International Friendship. The schedule includes bridge luncheons, a Young Artists program, a Ladies Bridge event, a Women’s Club benefit bridge, a Templar meeting with a Flag Day program, a Royal Unit American Legion Auxiliary event, a garden club picnic, and family night dinners with reservations required. Prominent hosts include Mrs. J F Hayden, Mrs. Charles E Sheloff, and Mrs. Herman D Sears.

Nelle Ansley Highland Y.W.C.A Ansley Musical Art Club Sumner Emerywood Country Club George Machen Y.wc.a Woman's Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Stree Easury F. E. Whitescarver Woman's Christian Temperance Union Charles E. Sheloff Parkway Business and Professional Club Awc.a Royal Unit of the American Legion Amxiliary Blair Park W. J. Bennett George Connor Carl Foster Alice Apple D. B. Wright Annette Xanie Stowe

Kornegays to Leave High Point for Greensboro Life Move

Mr and Mrs R C Kornegay Jr will leave High Point this Saturday to establish their future home at 301 Lindale Road Greensboro. Mrs Kornegay has led the High Point branch of the Commercial Credit Corporation now merged with Greensboro’s, while Mr Kornegay has been active in Wesley Memorial Methodist Church junior chamber of commerce and the High Point Home Guard, and Mrs Kornegay is a Pentagon club member.

R. C. Kornegay High Point Greensboro Lindale Road Kornegay Commercial Credit Corporation Karnegay Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Junior Chamber of Commerce High Point Home Guard

Fidelis President Honored by Class at Farewell Party

The Fidelis class of the Green Street Baptist Church honored Miss Irene Chandler, president of the class, at a farewell party for her move to Lilestown. The event at Miss Nola Rickert’s home featured the reveal of the Heart Sisters and small gifts for twelve members and Chandler.

Fidelis Green Street Baptist Church Nola Rickert

Friendly Garden Club Meets at Mrs Guy Hill Home

The Friendly Garden Club will hold its regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at four o'clock at the home of Mrs. Guy Hill on River Drive. The Wesley Fellowship group of South Main Methodist Church will meet tonight at 4:30 at the church with Misses Linn Lisk Treva Spencer and Kathleen Henderson as hostesses. All members urged to be present.

Friendly Garden Club Guy Hill The Rivert Drive Wesley Fellowship Group South Main Methodist Church Misses Linn Lisk Treva Spencer Kathleen Henderson

Twelve VFW Ladies Attend Winston Meeting

Twelve members of the High Point unit of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW attended the North Carolina Department meeting in Winston-Salem over the weekend. Mrs. Ruby Snyder, Department retiring president, was named chief of staff of the Auxiliary, with Reba Wilson of Winston-Salem becoming Department president. New officers include Hazel Hoffman Asheville senior vice president Selvilla Stevenson Charlotte junior vice president Hazel Crouse Graham treasurer Bob Jordan Greensboro conductress Fay Goodman Wilmington guard Thelma Walker High Point color bearer and Lillian Suttonfield High Point patriotic instructor. The event featured a gala banquet and dance Saturday night and a final meeting Sunday. The Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at eight in the hall.

High Point Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign War North Carolina Winston-Salem Ruby Snyder Reba Wilson Snyder Hazel Hoffman Asheville Selvilla Stevenson Charlotte Hazel Crouse Graham Bob Jordan Greensboro Fay Goodman Wilmington Thelma Walker Lillian Suttonfield Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars

Pentagon Club Outing At Gray Cabin Near Archdale

The Pentagon Club hosted an outdoor gathering with husbands and friends as guests. They left the city in the afternoon for the Gray cabin near Archdale to enjoy borse-shoe pitching baseball sunbathing target practice and other sports followed by a weiner roast with lather foods. Attending couples included E C Rankin Kermit Cloniger BE Watkins Robert Rankin Gilbert Bernard James Farr Robert Kornegay and Alson Gray hosted by Mr and Mrs. Gray.

PentagonClub Gray Cabin Archdale E. C. Rankin Kermit Cloniger BE. G. Watkins Robert Rankin Gilbert Bernard James Farr Robert Kornegay Alson Gray

Local residents host and visit in Portsmouth area

Mr and Mrs Albert Wilson return to their trailer home in Portsmouth after a stay with Mrs H C Poole at 604 East Green Street accompanied by niece Miss Billie Marie Seizer. Mrs Irene Chandler and J W Pierce dined with Mr and Mrs Jim Pierce and daughter Alma. Chandler to move to Lilesville. Miss Zetha Boswell, formerly of High Point, is in Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem. Mrs Frank Beck returns from Kansas City after funeral of cousin Harold Evan. Rufus Chastain of Wilmington visiting a few days. R H Hayworth of Jamestown a patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital undergoing treatment. Mrs Roy Wade recovering after surgery at Guilford General Hospital.

Albert Wilson Portsmouth Wilson H.C. Poole East Green Street Virginia Billie Marie Seizer Zetha Boswell Pilot Mountain High Point Baptist Frank Beck Johnson Street Kansas City Harold Evan West J. R. Royals Duke Hospital Branson Marsh R. D. Douglas Mary Covington Yarborough Red Springs F. D. McLeod McLeod Chapel Ei A. Welch Meredith

Nutrition class starts at Thomasville Wednesday

Special to The Enterprise Thomasville June 15 a Red Cross sponsored nutrition class will begin Thursday night June 18 at the Women’s Club building in Thomasville Attendees should come with a standard note book and pencil twenty hours of instruction will be provided no prior canteen course is required to enter the nutrition program

Thomasville The Red Cross Woman’s Club

Housewife Trails Groceries Home In Reel-Wheeled Van

A homebound scene shows a housewife using a reel-wheeled Victory van with a wood frame and navy blue washable simulated leather to transport groceries in a smooth, stable ride. The piece riffs on clever procurement methods and a family purchasing agent coordinating deliveries.

Ware Leth

WCUNC Summer Session Opens in Greensboro

The Woman's College of the University of North Carolina opens its first 12 weeks of summer school in years with about 600 students. The program includes a Second annual Child Health conference with 42 teachers, a Summer Institute for String Instrument Players with 10 high school students, and an Opera Training School with 20 plus participants. Also new: Third annual Girls' State training for 171 high school girls from 66 communities, plus eight home economics institutes and the Carolina Institute of International Relations. Additional offerings include a defense clerical course for 45 students and graduate study in elementary education, business education, and home economics. The opera group, led by Clifford Bair and Paul B. Quinley, plans three operas.

Greensboro Woman's College of the Univesity of North Carolina Schoo, Secon College and North Carolina Festival Opera Group North Carolina Department of American Legion Auxiliary Wall C. W. Phillips Charlie Hall Newton Harriet Eliott Louise Alexander C. E. Teagan E. E. Plaff Hisory Wro Carolina Institute of International Relations Woman's College Opera Group Clifford Bair Voice Salem Coltvee Winston-Salem Paul B. Qneley Womans Callese Mozart Plains Ernst Bacon Converse College Spartanburg S.C

Japanese claim Midway naval losses amid conflicting reports

Imperial headquarters announced Japanese forces sunk a cruiser and a submarine at Midway alongside earlier losses, but no independent confirmation. U S Navy listed one destroyer sunk and an aircraft carrier damaged, while Japan claimed 130 U S ships destroyed/off Midway. James Wilson Idol born June 1 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs James W Idol, formerly Eva Mac Callahan.

Tokyo Imperial Headquarters San Francisco Midway Island United States United States Navy Department High Command Midway James W. Idol James Wilson Guilford General Hospital Idol Eva Mac Callahan

Miss Lina Moffitt Weds E B Ferree In Coleridge

In Coleridge at Deep River Baptist Church on June 7 1910 Miss Lina Moffitt became the bride of Ernest Boyd Ferree with Rev C M Strickland officiating. The ceremony featured palms ferns white hydrangeas and a music program by Evelyn Harrelson Asheboro.

Asheboro Lina Moffitt Ernest Boyd Ferree Deep River Baptist Church Coleridge C. M. Strickland Baptist Church Evelyn Harrelson Samuel West Nellie Dixon Lester Moffitt Ruth McDaniel Betsy West Edward Rant Warth Bonkemeyer Clifford Brown W. F. Moffit Ernest Ferrer Penn Craven

PARDONS ASKED FOR PERSON COUNTY MEN

Over 2000 citizens including grand and petit jurors signed a petition for pardon or parole of five men from Person County convicted for unlawful assembly in the 1941 court house mob incident. The petition was given to Roles Commissioner Edwin Gill in Raleigh. The five are P. T. Holt Johnny Holt A P Spriggs Willie Aiken and Coy Harris. Sentences ranged 12 to 18 months. A daughter, Hannah Bk, born to Mr and Mrs C Howard White of 918 Rotary Drive Sunday June 14 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Roxboro Grand Pelit Court House Edwin Gill Raleigh P. TJ Johnny Holt A. P. Spriggs Willie Aiken Coy Harris C. Howard Wehotes Alr C. Howard White Rotary Drive Hannah Bk Jon Burrus Memorial Hospital

Dessert Bridge At Trinity Sparks Garden Club's Meeting

Special. Mrs. Buren Andrews hosted a dessert bridge afternoon at her home assisted by sisters Mrs. Gurney Peace and Mrs. Bill Andrews. High score won by Mrs. F D McLeod with a race apron. second high to Mrs. Leroy Stancock. consolation to Mars, Bill Andrews. The group formed the Bi-Monthly Bridge Club. Sunset Garden Club met at Mrs. Melvina Martin’s home with program on Birds Of Our Community and Canaries.

Trinity Buren Andrews Gurney Peace Bill Andrews FD. McLeod Leroy Stancock Mars Bridge Club Carrie Crawford Bess Johnson Mesdames Thomas Bouldin Leroy Hancock FY. D. McLeod Sunset Garden Club Melvina Martin Robinson Douglas Lydia Marie Child Clay Lambeth Ayrchdale Douglas Mirs

Summer dress pattern 4119 by Anne Adams

Young pattern fans are urged to send 15 cents for pattern 4119 by Anne Adams. The versatile two piece dress features selectable necklines and trim lines in misses sizes 12 to 20, requiring 338 yards of 36 inch fabric and mail cost. Order to The Tigh! Point Enterprise, 242 West With St. New York.

Anne Adams Stirl Trent Point Enterprise Pepertmoent St. New York

Evangelist Williams Highlights Soul Winning Campaign

Large crowds at the Gos pel Tabernacle hear Evangelist Howard S Williams of Hattiesburg Miss call Christians to a two week soul winning effort alongside a daily Vacation Bible School led by Miss Mary Colton The revival at Willowbrook Street runs nightly 7:45 to 8:15 with morning Bible School 9 to 11 and emphasizes go work today in my vineyard Matt 21 28 and redeeming the time from Ephesians 5 16.

Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Street Howard S. Williams Hattiesburg Miss H. P. Williams The Tabernacle Mississippi Williams Mary Colton Wliams Evangelist Williams Vineyard Athe Hattiesburg Daily American Associated Press Mexico City Herrin, I

Radio Program Schedule Summary for Eastern War Time

Radio program listing shows a dense schedule of musical acts, dramas, news, and features across multiple networks. Notable items include Captain Midnight repeats, The Blue Streak Rhythm, Alfred Wallenstein pieces, The Lone Ranger drama, Fred Waring’s Time, Amos and Andy sketches, and War News updates. The lineup spans late afternoon to midnight with varied entertainment and news blocks.

Metiweariss Midaleies Hedja Moyper Cbs-Basic Blue Streak Rinythmeltes Mbs Brad Reynolds Nie Lum Avner Pine Ridge Frank Parker Cbs Jack Armstrong Bill Stern Aba Lowell Thomas Blu Ela Midnight Fred Waring Nbc Jimmie Fidler Hollywood Blue Amos Andy Fulton Lewis, Jr Nhe Louella Parkin Blu el Charro Gil Johnson Orch bin Biondie Dagwood Auix Prostai S— Rana Tune Freddy Martin Orches Dsamond G Swing Dean Pardue Morgan Beatty Blondie Darwood Fepeat Cs West Proocess Lencert Nbc-Ea Fred Waving Nbc-West Cks Vwilsmn London Mibs Dance Muzic Mboa

Evangelist Williams Gains National Attention Through Revivals

Following riots and murders in the area a few years ago the evangelist Mr. Williams earned national recognition. He has held 256 revivals in 17 states over twenty years. A Spanish American War veteran, his son serves as a medical company captain in India. Rev H P Williams calls him unique in presenting gospel truths in the vernacular and urges attendance at all services and Bible school while asking Gord's people to pray for the events' success.

Wiliams India H. P. Williams Gord

Wayside Garden Club to Hold Annual Picnic Supper

The Wayside Garden Club will hold its annual picnic supper Friday evening at 6:30 at the home of Mrs. J. F. Hayden 400 Fast Washington Street. Husbands of members will be special guests. The meeting was postponed from last week.

Sarah Lacy Tomlinson John H. Lumpkin Parkway Herman D. Sears Picket Farm Emerywood Country Cali Wayside Garden Club J. F Hayden East Washington Street Burbank J. F. Hayden Washington Street

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BPW Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Mrs. Kornegay V.F.W Winston Pentagon Club Jim Pierce Alma Irene Chandler J. W. Pierce Chandler Lilesville R. H. Hayworth Jamestown Jasper Hoover Ida Yates Carson Roscoe Yates, Jr Ray Brown Bobby Ray Brown Mr. and Oles Rufus Chastain Roy Wade New World Samuel Champlain WJ. S. Sub E. B. Ferree Chane Adams Mainbocher AMED Christian Science Service God Preserver Man Christian Science Israel Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Private Jones Jones Russford Rumford Rhode Estand
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