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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1944

Page

12

City Manager Braden To Discuss Post War Gov t At YW Luncheon

City Manager Roy S. Braden will speak on Post-War Planning in City Government at the YW C A June membership luncheon on Tuesday June 20 at 1 p m at the Adams Memorial building. The event is part of a series on Post-War Planning. Reservations are due by noon June 10.

Braden Adams Memorial Roy S. Braden Chure Howard S. Wartzell J. E Don Conrad Charles Spencer Double M Ollie Brown Southern Business Conference Jolly Y Club Mae Barrier Hal A. Davis J. D. Hawkins Emerywood Emerywood Country Club Y.W.C.A Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Coble Addresses College Alumnae At Dinner Meet

Herman Coble former High Point College graduate and Draper schools principal spoke to about fifty alumnae at Emerywood Country Club. He urged loyalty to the alma mater in non financial terms and recalled college days, closing with the phrase to you the torch is thrown be it yours to lift it high.

High Point College High Point Emerywood Country Club Herman Coble Draper Coble W. D. Lewis G. Edwin Hedrick

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Mesdames F H Gray and Harold Bennett led North-South scoring in the Emerywood Duplicate Club third game begun June 3 at the clubhouse. R B Terry and Mrs A B Henley topped East-West, with Mesdames J T Ryan and C S Beaver among top North-South runners-up and Mesdames Lloyd Flythe and Logan Porter Jr. leading East-West. More than 1 600 cooperative societies operate in Thailand.

Mesdames F. H. Gray Harold Bennett Emerywood Asterdayee R. B. Terry A. B. Henley J. T. Ryan C. S. Beaver Lloyd Flythe Logan Porter, Jr Soeereee F. J. Sizemore W. D. Sale, Jr H. Risch O. C. Durland W. P. Lee Frank Stell II. C. T. Ingram, Sr Valette J. Harris A. S. Caldwell, Jr R. D. Tillson C. G. Mackintosh F. T. Withite Laurance Ingram Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Welborn

Miss Elizabeth Bean Weds C Fred Barber in Marion

Elizabeth Jane Bean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louie H. Bean Sr., and C Fred Barber wed at the Methodist Episcopal church in Marion S C on June 3 1944. The ceremony was officiated by Rev B L Knight with Attendant Mrs Banks Poston. The couple then visited a garden tour and left for a brief stay in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Elizabeth, educated in local schools class of 1944, wore a cinnamon brown two piece dress with white accessories and a Dutch bonnet style hat. She wore white carnations at her shoulder. Barber is the son of W M Barber of 409 West High Street and attended High Point schools class of 1943. He works for Carter Colton Cigar Co.

Louie H. Bean North Main Street Elizabeth Jane Any Yrtie Beach 8. C

Births at High Point Memorial Hospital list multiple families

The Benton High Point area reports several new births at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. William Jack Dorn Jr and Roger Dale Hepler born June 14, David Boyd Huckles born June 15, Ronald Paul Kirkman born June 16, Sam DeLee Whitley Jr born June 14, and Margaret Hayden Jarrell born June 17.

WM. J. Dorn, JR W. H. Dorn, Jr Madison Avenue William Jack Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Charles Hepler Roger Dale Boulevard Unit High Point Hospital Ae Ee Huckles Boyd Hucks David Boyd Kirkman W. P. Kirkman High Point Ronald Paul Washington Street Ss. D. Whitley, JR J. G S. D. Whitley Sam DeLee, Jr Oe Jarrells William Jarrell Margaret Hayden J. F. Hayden

Varied Program For Musical Art Club Tomorrow

The Musical Art Club plans an eight o clock meeting at Mrs H Albion Millis home 1109 North Main Street with a varied program featuring Miss Dorothy Hoskins soprano Charles Medlin cello and Carl Cronstedt baritone. Accompanists Mae Kirkman and Henry Hodgin will support. An important business meeting precedes the program.

Musical Art Club H. Albion Millis North Main Street Valette J. Harris Reid Marsh Dorothy Hoskins Charles Medlin Carl Cronstedt Mae Kirkman Henry Hodgin N. Main Street Charlies Medlin

Cat Mascot Survives Three 2700-Volt Shocks at Air Service Command

A cat named Arky, mascot of the Air Service Command in Baltimore, stuck its head into a transmitter board and received three shocks of 2700 volts each. The animal survived and the next day was again found attempting the act.

Baltimore INS Arky Air Service Command

Initial Gin Rummy Series Opens At Emerywood Club

About sixty Emerywood Country club members attended the first gin rummy party of the series hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl N Phil lips. Winners received cash prizes with W E Mitchell first, Alex M Rankin Jr runner up, and W E Carbe consolation.

Emerywood Country Club Earl N. Phillips W. E. Mitchell Alex M. Rankin, Jr Paul W. Casey W. E. Carbe Greensboro Country Club

Brownie Scouts Finish Day Camp With Colorful Circus Program

Thirty seven Brownie Scouts completed a four week day camp at the former Methodist Protestant Children's Home Building Five Points. The final program featured circus themed crafts skits songs and a dog show with Pal the dog. Staff included Mrs Harding McKinney and Mrs Mabel Burnett with Junior Service League support.

J. B. Ridge Harding McKinney Jack Reeves J. B. Dodson J. J. Ellington J. G. Doggett Hal A. Davis Anne Allman John Austin Junior Service League Mabel Burnett High Point

Local visits and hospital notes from High Point area

Mrs W M Burris visits brother Lt Col Charles W McAnally at Fort Moultrie with daughter Nina Colton and Adelaide Schnell of Greensboro. S/Sgt William H Measle and Mrs Measle of Hattiesburg plan Franklin Tenn visit with Mrs Kearns. Juanita Cavin recuperating at Boulevard unit after appendectomy. Mrs Carson Crawford and Mrs Davee Arlington staying with relatives. Helen Gurley recovering from tonsillectomy at Boulevard unit.

W. M. Burris Charles W. McAnally Fort Moultrie S. C Nina Colton Adelaide Schnell Greensboro William H. Measle Hattiesburg Miss E. Fearns Willowbrook Street Franklin, Tenn W. T. Measle Sgt. Measle Kearns Juanita Cavin Tate Street Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Rae Carson Crawford Archdale Boulevard Helen Gurley P. H. Gurley Centennial Avenue

Philadelphia industrial output tops prior records in war effort

RECORD PRODUCTION PHILADELPHIA INS reports industrial output in Philadelphia has reached an all time high. Per capita value of war contracts stands at 2000 dollars versus a national per capita value of 1500 dollars, highlighting the city’s dominant role in wartime production.

Philadelphia INS

Betty Kirkpatrick to Lead Music at Thomasville Church

Miss Betty Kirkpatrick of Leaks ville will become minister of music at Main Street Methodist Church in Thomasville, succeeding Frances Kratz who resigned for work elsewhere. Rev. Lee F. Tuttle announced the appointment. Kirkpatrick, Greensboro College class of 1944 graduate, has directed the West End Methodist Church choir and led weekly vesper services at Greensboro College. She assumes duties on the sixteenth.

Betty Kirkpatrick Leaksville Thomasville Main Street Methodist Church Frances Kratz Miss Kirkpatrick Lee F. Tuttle Greensboro College

Legion Auxiliary Delegates Head to Asheville Meeting

Five members of the local American Legion Auxiliary unit left Saturday morning for Asheville to attend the North Carolina Department meeting. Heading the delegation are Mrs. J. Frank Carriker incoming president and Mrs. Leigh Harper retiring president. Others include Mesdames J Worth Ivey John Raper and John H King. The convention opens today with Forty and Right activities preceding the session.

American Legion Auxiliary Asheville North Carolina

Community Calendar Highlights Club Meetings and Dinners

A schedule lists events at Emerywood and Wesley Memorial areas. Activities include a Musical Art club program with Miss Hoskins and soloists at 1109 N. Main, a ladies bridge party at the Emerywood club, YWCA luncheon with Roy Braden speeches, a WCTU meeting at Wesley Memorial, and family night dinner at Emerywood Country Club. The USO dance at the YMCA gym and weekly service men buffets are noted.

YMCA

Junior Woman's Club of Asheboro Holds June Meeting

The Asheboro Junior Woman's Club met at Mrs. Garland Stout's home with Mrs. Bill Boling as associate hostess. New member E. L. Bortner joined. Miss Margaret Brannan spoke on Korea. Ina Andrews announced a second award for the club scrap book in the NC Federated Women’s Clubs contest. Year books for 1944-45 were distributed.

Asheboro Garland Stout Bill Boling J. W. Braxton Wiliam E. L. Bortner Margaret Brannan Central Methodist Church Korea Ieee En Neme Ife Ina Andrews N. C. Federated Women's Clubs Charlotte Carl Phillips

Miss Daves Feted in Durham Before Wedding

Kathryn Daves bride to be spends weekend in Durham with sister Mrs. Walter Hill. Aunt Mrs. B F Sewell hosts dinner party and bridal shower follows. Grandmother Mrs. D E Ferrer hosts luncheon. Brazil schools and pupils rise fifty percent in six years.

Kathryn Daves Durham Aft Walter Hill Mary Helen Daves Miss Daves B. F. Sewell Hill D. E. Ferrer Brazil

Oddams by OA Childs Pattern Notice for 1 Yard Sundress

Advertisement outlines pattern 4834 for toddlers in sizes 1 to 6 with a sunfrock bonnet and matching panties. It includes fabric requirements of 1 yard for size 6 and 35 inch material, plus a transfer pattern for embroidery. Order forms ask for size name address style number and payment in cents.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West Iith St New York N. Y

WCTU to Hear Rev O L Easter at Wesley Memorial

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet on Tuesday at three o'clock on the ladies floor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Rev. O L Easter, local minister, will speak with special music on the program.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wesley Memorial

Hastings Williams Marriage Announced

Mrs. Lela Williams announces the marriage of her daughter Verla to Pvt. Alfred F. of Gaffney South Carolina. After a Chimney Rock ceremony the couple went to High Point and the bird home with her mother. Hastings returned to 1 Field Mississippi in training ai Army Air Corps. For her nuptials the bride wore a white eyelet ensemble with patent accessories with sweetheart roses.

Alfred Hastings Gaffney D. C Verla Williams Lela Williams Ter Verla Pvt Alfrec Ff S. C High Point Hastings Ai Army Air Corps

Red Cross Rooms Opened at Archdale School

A total of 850 dressings were made Thursday evening in the new surgical rooms under the Red Cross. The Archdale school area provided convenience for volunteers and a large turnout. The rooms will remain open Mondays and Fridays from seven to nine p m for dressings and work sessions.

High Red Cross T Dale

Coal mines of Japan placed under government control

Government takes control of Japanese coal mines amid shortages. Industrial authorities plan to regulate production and distribution while considering social and economic impacts on workers and regional commerce.

Coal Mines Japan

Also Mentioned on This Page

DEPT Xua South Main St Thailand Taray Miss Bean C. Fred Barber Heplers Spode Cowslip VOWS Marion Elizabeth Jane Bean Brownie Daveeee Scarlington Herman Sngrman Hayden W. F. Rader Hoy L. Fesperman Mr. Fesperman Woodrow Avenue W. F. Henderson Newlin Street Marguerite Currie Elwood Hotel Emma Blair High Point Memorail Hospital Thomas W. Sprinkle W. A. Bivins Mocksville Mrs. Sprinkle Mr. Sprinkle Mr. Bivins Legion Auxiliary Junior Woman's Club WCTU Rev O.L. Easter America Hastings-Williams Red Cross Room Archdale Sci Seersucker
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