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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1942

Page

6

Woman's Club Benefit Party Draws Large Attendance

Twenty six tables of games filled the Woman's Club benefit party at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s Washington Street home. Contest prizes went to Mrs. Robert Ingram for contract bridge, Mrs. Charles Long for rook, and Mrs. Henry White for anagrams, among others. Tea and treats followed in the garden, with Mrs. Fred Whitescarver noted for cake and Mrs. Bob Sechrest directing the host committee.

Woman's Club J. F. Hayden Washington Street Mesdames W. B. Metrwen Dave Yow Floyd Wilson Robert Ingram Charles Long Henry White Fred Whitescarver Bob Sechrest Mesdames J. F. Marsh Edgar Hartley Arthur Elison R. H. Dover Herman Robinson

Pattern 4002 promotes thrifty child dress sewing

Anne Adams offers pattern 4002 for children's dresses in sizes 2 through 10 with two sleeve options and a sleeveless style. The pattern requires 2 1/4 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 6. Orders are 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing, to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department, 244 West 17th St New York NY, with a Summer Pattern Book of 32 pages available for ten cents.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department Weat 17Th St New York N.Y

Caribbean Crisis Entangles Talcott and Two Women Aboard

On a Caribbean liner, Talcott juggles two flirtatious companions, Martha Swenson and June Paterson, amid tense hints about Halsey and a locked cabin. MacDowell frets over sickness and money while Paterson courts Talcott and insists on attention, until a terse wire interrupts the mood, forcing a somber pause.

Martha Swenson Land of America Patrick MacDowell June Paterson Bill Talcott MacDowell William Talcott Pattrick MacDowell Talcott

World Fellowship Talk Highlights Hawaii Harmony at Y luncheon

At the June YWCA luncheon a record 85 attendees heard Miss Nelle Ansley discuss World Fellowship. She traced Hawaii’s multicultural history from 1817 missionary influence to 1898 annexation, noting harmonious cohabitation of native Hawaiians, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, and whites while praising welfare industries and the Pearl Harbor era.

Nelle Ansley Hawaii Miss Ansley High Point Miss Austey United States Hawaiian Islands Pearl Harbor Ansley Mary Sue Briggs Winifred Wall Mary Lewis Millis Eleanor Amos Helen Millis Clara Cole Sherrad Horace Haworth

Miss Marie Bowers Weds Paul Waters at Rich Fork Church

Miss Marie Bowers of Thomasville wed Paul Winfield Waters of Pensacola and Thomasville at Rich Fork Baptist Church. Rev. T W Bray officiated, with Hannah Edinger and Nona Stout providing music. After a reception at the Bowers home, the couple planned a brief wedding trip prior to joining Waters in Pensacola.

Marie Bowers Paul W. Waters Rich Fork Enterprise Thomasville Rich Fork Baptist Church Paul Winfield Waters Pensacola Fla T. W. Bray Baptist Church Hannah Edinger Nona Stout Dalton Wilbur Bowers Brice Sherwood Forrest Bowers Home Alrs. Waters Witte N. Bowers Pijlat Consolidated School Mills Home High School Guilford Business Winston-Salon Naval Naval Air Station Waters

Miss Moser Becomes Bride of Rev J W Cobb in Greensboro Church

In a 5:30 PM ceremony at First Lutheran Church Greensboro Miss Rachel Carolyn Moser wed the Rev John William Cobb before a large assembly. The service featured nuptial music by local musicians and a floral white setting. The bride wore an all white gown with lace bodice and veil.

Greensboro First Lutheran Church Rachel Carolyn Moser John William Cobo Samuel L. Sox W. G. Cobb Cherryville Oregon B. A. Swicegood Walter Vassar Suzanne Carroll Hugh Altvater Margaret Moser Richard W. Burks Maid of Honor Dame of Honor Elizabeth Cobb Jane Womble Alsa Virginia Mary Barbara Moser Burlington Cobb Womble Misses Moser J. M. Moser James Ex. Cobb George W. , Lingle Fayetteville David F. Cooper Charlotte Detroit Mich den ‘Ter Maser Wilmington

Social Calendar Highlights Thursday and Friday Gatherings

Social calendar lists Thursday events including a Picnic at Mrs. Herman D. Sears home and a Family Night dinner at Emerywood Country Club with reservations due by Thursday noon. An evening bridge will honor Mrs. H Ross Armsworthy. Friday features Wayside Garden Club picnic at Mrs. J F Hayden's home and a Burbank Garden Club picnic for members and husbands at Als John C Teague's residence.

Herman D. Sears Pickett Farn Emeryiood Country Club Aisses Clarkie Pleasants Mary Buchanan H. Ross Armsworthy Wayside Garden Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Street Burbank

Weekly Luncheon And Bridge Draw At Emerywood Club

The Ladies bridge and luncheon drew strong attendance at Emerywood Country Club with Mrs. C S Beaver and Mrs. J B Welborn taking north-south honors, and Mrs. Laurance Ingram with Mrs. Robert Hubbard winning east-west. The luncheon followed play at Cables and featured many members and guests including Mrs George Wilinson and Mrs C P Foxworth. Mrs George Machen hosted. next dinner and reservations set for Thursday noon.

Emerywood Country Club C. S. Beaver J. 8. Welborn Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard Wigh T. Howard Mesdames P. ¥. Adams Capus Waynick J. S. Welborn Jack Holbrook Frank Stell Tfl W. P. Hazelwood Mal Davis Joe Weaver FT. Wilhite George Wil'inson Charlotte C. B. Fairloth E. A. Kline Fred Metcalf O. C. Durland Valette J. Harris R. BD. Tillson Latrance Ingram James B. Lovelace E. T. Howard C. P. Foxworth South Caroline George Machen M. B. Leath William P. Phillips Mark Jr. ‘Caylor Kinston

Mrs Murphy and Daughters Host Mercury Club Program

Mrs Banks Murphy and her daughters Janice and Pogey entertained the Mercury Athletic Club at the Elwood Hotel Aronday dinner meeting with a music program. Selections included Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree and Three Little Sisters with Janice singing Why Don’t We Do This More Often and One Dozen Roses. The Murphy family and the children were presented gifts by the club.

Wedding of Miss and Groom at Rocky Mount

The article details the bride, a dietitian, and the groom, a pastor, with backgrounds at Woman's College, Indiana University Medical Center, and Lenoir Rhyne College. After a reception, the couple planned a honeymoon and home at 933 Tarboro Street, Rocky Mount, with out of town guests from High Point and Guilford Sanatorium.

Woman's College Indiana University Medical Center Guilford County Sanatoriua North Carolina Thigh Point Business and Professional Women’s W.G. Cobb Cobb Cherryville Lenoir-Rhyne College Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary Columbia S. C Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Rocky Mount Tarboro Street High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Mesdames Oriana James Kate B. Ragan Francis P. Welson Mr. Nelson Bessie Smith Masses Fern Green Ali Chamelin Ruth Goodman Birtie White Mary Louise Modis Raith Welborn Fern Wing Hannah Walken Marina Henry Garris McGirt Guilford Sanatorium W. J. Moser Anne and Sallie Moser Burlington Mays. Cobb

Sub Debs Honor Guests at Series Of Parties

A group of sub-debs hosts a week of events in High Point for visiting guests from Charlotte Hillsboro Mt. Airy and local families. Mary Caroline Simmons Peyton Vorhees and Dr T M Stanton hosts welcome at Coca Cola tea informal gatherings and a luncheon at Forest Hill Drive with Miss Rose McLean and Miss Barbara Brasington among honorees. A dessert bridge at Emerywood Country Club and a late week weiner roast at a country estate cap the schedule as hosts plan further activities for the visitors.

High Point Rose McLean Charlotte Aliss Barbara Brasington Hilda Johnston Hillsboro Bobbye Lindsay Rachell Merritt Mt. Airy Carolyn Jones Margaret Blackard Tommye Stanton Mary Caroline Simmons Peyton Vorhees Dr. and Sis. T. M. Stanton Mi Fommye Stanton Miss Blackard Barbara Brasington Forest Hill Drive Bobbe Lindsay Pegey Bryant Emerywood Country Club Sarma Hutchens Friay

Legion Auxiliary Plans State Convention in Asheville

Legion Auxiliary at Blair Park discusses state meeting in Asheville this weekend with presiding Mrs Worth Ivey. Delegates include Mesdames Mann Connor Bains Smith Moser Raper Harper. Miss Alice Dash, former High Point resident, has joined WAAC. A joint Legion Post and Auxiliary meeting is planned for July with officer installations and a picnic supper. The program featured Flag Day remarks by Mrs A M Richardson and songs by Don Taylor. Activities pause for summer as announced. Hostesses listed.

American Legion and Auxiliary Asheville the Legion Auxiliary Blair Park Worth Ivey Mesdames II T. Mann George Connor Tom Bains Oscar Smith George Moser Lula Raper Leigh Harper Alice Dash America the Beautiful Mesdames W. J. Bennett Carl Foster Alice Apple D. B. Wright Annette Xanie Stowe

Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Meets Tonight at Hall

The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will hold its monthly business meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the hall on West Commerce Street. All members are urged to attend. The notice was announced today.

Supreme Forest Woodmen “Circle Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle West Commerce Street

Y Business Club Honors Miss Ansley At Homecoming

The Y Business and Professional Club hosted a homecoming dinner at the Adams building with over sixty attendees. Miss Nelle Ansley was presented by Miss Annabel Thompson and spoke to Hawaii’s girls about its history, schools, people, costumes, and theaters including Chinese roles played by men.

Nelle Ansley Adams Miss Ansley Annabel Thompson Hawaii Juanita Hayworth Laure Young Ina McAdams Vera Smith Jo Wood Welch Ollie Brown Miss Anstey

Mrs Bivins Speaks At W C T U Meeting

Mrs W A Bivins was principal speaker at a regular Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at Mrs C E Sielefon Parkway home. She discussed world conditions, urged spiritual morale, quoted F Stanley Jones, and called for closer to God guidance. Flower Mission Day noted with flowers delivered to hospital patients. Twelve members and two visitors attended.

W. A. Bivins Woman's Christian Temperance Union C. E. Sieclefon F. Stanley Jones C. E. Sheloff M. J. Crowder Jesus

Local People Visit Father Ill at Home in Bostic

Local residents visited Prof J Towery of Bostic at his home where he lies critically ill after extended treatment in Duke hospital. Attendees include Roy Lester Towery Miss Rud Towery Mr and Mrs Lytton Towery and Milton Bruner as the ailing man remains in a serious condition near Bostic.

Father J. &. Towery Bostic Roy Lester Towery Rud Towery Lytton Towery Milton Bruner Towery Duke Hospital

New Orleans Ceremony Unites Miss Cook and Frank S. Lambeth

Miss Virginia Mae Cook of New Orleans marries Frank Simmons Lambeth of Thomasville in a formal St Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church ceremony. The couple, attended by family from Louisville and Greensboro, plans a New Orleans reception and home in Thomasville after a wedding trip.

New Orleans Miss Cook Frank S. Lambeth Thomasville Virginia Mae Cook Frank Simmons Lambeth St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church John S. Land Ferdinand Brinkley Lohengrin Mendelssohn Aliss Molly Lambeth Dorothy Margaret Florence Cook Evelyn Batchelder Louisville James Cook Raymond Mesa J. O. Cook Ralph M. Lambeth Greensboro Brussels Lambeth J O. Cook Thomasville High School University of Louisville Mr. Lambeth James Erwin Lambeth Ella Arnold Lambeth A. McAuley Mt. Gilead Mr. McAuley McCatie School Chattanooga Mrs. Cook Gream James E. Lambeth Molly J. E. Lambett, Jr Ralph 3. Lambeth J. A. McAulay Gitead Louisville, Ky Dot Early

Mrs Jerey S Marin heads to New York home

Mrs Jerey S Marin left Sunday for New York City to make her home and will be remembered here as the former Doris Koonce. Other society notes include Mrs Lilian Chambers recuperating at Burrus Memorial Hospital after surgery and now receiving visitors.

Jerey S. Marin New York City Doris Koonce Lilian Chambers East Green Street Burrus Memorial Hospital

Birth Announcement for Nancy Alberta Stanly

Mr and Mrs J M Stanly of Trinity route 1 announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Alberta on June 14 at Guilford General Hospital Lebanon WLS C S meets Thursday night The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Lebanon Methodist Church will hold its monthly meeting at the church Thursday at eight o'clock with executive board at seven Mrs J W Montgomery to lead devotional program and business session to follow All officers urged to attend and bring a pair of socks for children at the Children's Home Young People's Society will meet at the same hour with Miss Sue Welborn leading Lottie Holden Bible Class meets Thursday afternoon at three o'clock with Mrs A A Ingram at 208 Best Street Ward Street Circle meets with Mrs Cook Thursday evening at 7 30 at the Thomasville road Green Street Circle meets with Mrs Koontz Thursday evening at 7 38 at 306 Mangum Avenue all members urged to attend

Nancy Alberta Stanly J. M. Stanly Trinity Route 1 Nancy Alberta Guilford General Hospital Lebanon Young People's Society Sue Welborn Lottie DEN Lottie Holden A. A. Ingram Best Street Ward Street Green Street Circle

Women of Moose to Install Officers Thursday Night

The regular Women of the Moose meeting will be held tomorrow at 8 PM at the Moose hall with installation of new officers. Named to be installed are Senior Regent Miss Gladys Richarton, Junior Regent Mrs Marel Beeson, Junior Grad Regent Miss Dorothy Forward, Chaplain Miss Grace Beverly, Reporter Mrs Amy Forward, Treasurer Mrs Willard Evans. Also announced a son born to Archdale couple Mr and Mrs John Hughes Larry Thomas born at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Hughes formerly Miss Ethel Lee Staley of Troy.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Gladys Richarton Marel Beeson Dorothy Forward Grace Beverly Amy Forward Willard Evans Archdale John Hughes Larry Thomas Guilford General Hospital Hughes Ethel Lee Staley Troy

Daughters and son born to local couples in June

Mr and Mrs Honeycutt announce a daughter Virginia Lee born June 16 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Nicholson announce a son Lewis Darrell born June 15 at Guilford General Hospital.

MR. and Mrs. Honeycutt E. L. Honeycutt Virginia Lee Burrus Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Anne Alams Caribbean BY Eaton K. Goldthwaite NEA Service. Ing Halsey Falcott Dreenks Falcon Brunet Abias Island Lowell Byrd Cor Jnell Mr. Talcott World Fellowship Honolulu Miss Moser J. W. Cobb Lydia E. Plukham Lydia Pinkheny Legion Auxiliary Y’ Business Club Mrs.Bivins W.C.T.U. Meet M. L. Coggins Lexington John A. Holmes Colonial Drive Lawrence Matton, Jr Clyde Edwards West Bay Street Eaid Mann's Walgreen
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