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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

6

Openhouse and Outdoor Supper Honor Lt and Mrs Dodamead

Informal open house and an outdoor supper were held to honor Lieutenant Thomas E. Dodamead Jr and his bride Doris Blanchard before their departure for San Angelo Texas where he will instruct at Goodfellow Field and they will live. Guests included family friends and local officials. the events featured wedding mementos, punch, and social activities.

Thomas E. Dodamead, Jr Doris Blanchard Concord San Angelo Dodamead Goodfellow Field Aaron Cook Winston-Salem Owen Ritchie Earl Womble Francis Hendrix Tex Army Air Corps Thomas E. Dodamead Fay Dodamead Ritchie Eleanor Dodamead Harold Wall Dot Pegram James M. Hayworth Jack Burris, Jr Violet Yokeley Harold Vail

Scout Troops Enjoy Outing at City Lake

Troop twelve of the local Girl Scouts sponsored by Brentwood Presbyterian Church held an outing at City Lake yesterday afternoon with nineteen troop members and two guests. Mrs F L McCullock and Mrs B C Sain accompanied the group along with Miss Marie Aaron and Mrs Mabel Burnett, the latter the local Girl Scout director. A picnic supper was served and the group returned home in the early evening.

Brentwood Presbyterian Church City Lake F. L. McCullock B. C. Sain Marie Aaron Mabel Burnett Barbara Brooks

VFW Auxiliary Reports State Encampment Highlights

State encampment reports were featured at the Ladies' Auxiliary meeting of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. A public bingo party to benefit a fair was planned for June 30 at 8 p.m. at the VFW home with committees named. Mrs. C. H. Greer chaired the session.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW C. H. Greer Auxiliary

Emerywood Country Club Family Night Dinner

A member family night dinner for Emerywood Country Club is scheduled at the club house from 6 30 to 8 p m Reservations must be made by Thursday noon to attend.

Emerywood Country Club

War Bond Booth Calendar Schedule by Local Groups

Local organizations publish a war bond booth calendar listing H P Chapter No. 106 Eastern Star chairmen Mrs H D Minnis Beta Sigma Phi Miss Melvin Hayes D A R Mrs C E Diffendal Newcomers Club Mrs S P Ewa Club Group and Professional Club Miss Birtie White chairmen for Friday and Saturday events.

H. P Order of Eastern Nba E. G. Cooperette Club H. D. Minnis Beta Sigma Phi Melvin Hayes D.A.R C. E. Diffendal Cooperette Club

Women of Moose Install Officers at Local Meeting

The Women of the Moose held their regular meeting at the Moose home on North Main Street installing new officers for the coming year. Pilgrim E. D. Clutter of Danville Virginia served as installing officer and Gladys Richardson as installing guide. New officers include Frances Lopp as junior graduate regent and Louise Witherspoon as senior regent with a full slate of officers and committee chairs announced. A retiring senior regent presented an altar cloth and gifts were given to officers and chairmen.

Women of the Moose Moose North Main Street Pilgrim E. D. Clutter Danville Gladys Richardson Frances Lopp Louise Witherspoon Edrie Price Annie Bradley Dorothy Forward Nell Cathcart Julia Robbins Ritual Amy Forward Academy of Friendship Aussie Forward Hospital Guild Sadie Kelly Willard Evans Pilgrim A. C. Schwinzer New Jersey Lopp

Benefit Dance At VFW Home On Broad Street Tomorrow

The Veterans of Foreign Wars post 619 invites the public to a benefit dance at the VFW home on Broad Street tomorrow night. A small charge is asked with proceeds aiding the post treasury for its projects. Music runs from nine to twelve.

Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Broad Street Post Treasury Fordand

Duncan couple welcomed a son Terry Lee

Sgt and Mrs O L Duncan announce the birth of a son Terry Lee on June 15 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Duncan before marriage was Miss Connie Brewer of High Point. EFIRDS HAVE GIRL Teresia Louise born June 17 to Cpl and Mrs Oland Efird at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital.

Efirds Cpl Oland Efird Teresia Louise Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

Beta Sigma Phi Dessert Bridge Held At Gibson Home

May chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority entertained at a dessert bridge hosted by Miss Virginia Gibson on Forest Hill drive. Guests included Miss Alfreda Hardie Ruth Gillean and Mesdames Fred Cox D T Harvey and Jack Greene. Four bridge tables played with top honors to Mrs George Parker and runner up note paper to Mrs Harry Crawford.

Beta Sigma Phi Virginia Gibson Forest Hill Drive Miss Gibson Alfreda Hardie Ruth Gillean Fred Cox D. T. Harvey Jack Greene George Parker

Initial Bond Buyers Named in Seventh War Loan Drive

In bonds for babies week, booths across town sold bonds with names tied to buyers. Olivia S. Clinard of 101 Fifth Avenue Thomasville and James Norman Holcombe of 809 Fourth Street appear on early bonds, with Ernestine Burchfield of 719 Chestnut Street and John W. Swiggett of 302 Louise Avenue linked to others. Labels show American Association of University Women and Beta Sigma Phi among staff groups.

Achovia Bank Olivia S. Clinard Fifth Avenue Thomasville Richardson's James Norman Holcombe Fourth Street Sheraton Ernestine B. Burchfield Chestnut Street American Association of University Women Woodmen Circle Order of the Eastern Star Cooperette Club Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Center Theatre John W. Swiggett Louise Avenue

Red Cross Seeks Help With 200 Baby Layettes

The local Red Cross asks volunteers to sew two hundred layettes quota set by the chapter. Mrs. N. P. Yarborough and Mrs. J. L. Groome head the drive, providing materials and instructions. They thanked workers for contributing to this sewing project.

Red Cross N. P. Yarborough J. L. Groome Mesdames Yarbrough Groome

Church Social for Young Adults at Mrs Patterson home

The Young Adult Fellowship class of First Methodist will meet tonight at 8 o clock hosted by Mrs C W Patterson Jr at 713 W Howell Ave. The evening includes recreation and entertainment for attendees.

First Methodist Church C. W. Patterson, Jr W. Howell Avenue

Mrs Harris Heads Red Cross Garment Project Work

Mrs Robert I Harris cut all garments with an electric cutting machine dedicating a week and a half to the Red Cross project. The layettes include caps blankets sacks dresses bootees and other soft white garments with thread and sewing supplies provided for helpers.

Robert I. Harris Red Cross

Tau Phi Lambda Holds Whitehall Business Meeting at Woodmen Hall

The Theta Kappa chapter met at Woodmen Hall for a regular session and discussed the used clothing and scrap paper drive. Members heard reports on the members’ oration and urged purchase of more bonds in the Seventh War Loan drive. The group set the next meeting for July 9 with twelve members present.

Theta Kappa Chapter Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Wow Hall

Meredith College elects Miss Lewis glee club president

Willa Lewis of High Point is chosen as president of the glee club at Meredith College Raleigh official notice lists Jean Kite Betsy Jean Holt and several officers for the glee club and MacDowell music club with other campus posts. Miss Lewis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis of Gatewood High Point.

Miss Lewis Meredith College Raleigh Meredith Willa Lewis High Point Glee Club Jean Kite Colerain Betsy Jean Holt MacDowell Music Club Peggy Parker Henderson Mary Louise Millikin Siler City Betty Jean Donley Davistown Virginia Holcom Winston-Salem Martha Hamrick Eigh Sarah Susan Fleming Piville MacDowe Music Club Nancy Dickens Wilson Chrine Creech Smithfield Frank Lewis Gatewood

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Elizabeth Pegram Kivett Drive T. E. Dodamead Misses Fay Jack Burris Londonderry Nelson Rc. Merson S. Mem All. Permanents Croomethion Ally Guaranteed Ree Tyree Pewitee Beerecock Mieaie Lee Steed Beoy Presse Princess Beauty Shop Carolinas Mannie Gates John M. Duff, Jr Beth Heinz War Bond Booth Women of Moose Install Gibson Harry Crawford Alvin Hayes Frances Muse el Grug Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Morton Ike Cope Tau Phi Lambda Woodmen Hall Aleape Mann Drug Company Richardson Spe BAYON Justin Pinafores Solar
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