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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1944

Page

6

State Convention and Girls State Reports Heard by Legion Auxiliary

North Carolina Department American Legion Auxiliary reports from Asheville and Girls State at Greensboro were presented at the local unit meeting. Mrs. Harper presided. five of eight Girls State delegates spoke, and 25 to 30 members attended an ice course on a summer‑flowered enclosed porch hosted by Mrs. Harper and her daughter.

North Carolina Department American Legion Auxiliary Asheville Girls’ State Woman's College Greensboro The Legion Auxiliary J. T. Mann Johnson Street J. Worth Ivey Leigh Harper J. Frank Carriker Lynn Jane Davis Barbara Sheffield Frances Wood Ellen Stirewall Betty Lou Nance Frank Carriker North Carolina Hendersonville

Miss Hoffman to Wed Lieut Scofield at Wesley Memorial

Calendar notes a Wednesday 8:30 p m wedding at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with Dr. Rozzelle officiating. Events include a Thursday WCTU meeting at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev R L Smith as speaker and a public session.

Alice Hoffman Lieut Scofield Wesley Memorial Methodist Church C. E. Rozzelle Wesley Memorial C. Excelle Rozzelle T. E. Strickland Dot Hoskins Herbert Ragan Mary Margaret Scofield Jefferson, D Emily Ryburn Charleston West Va Josephine Bonnie Hoffman Hoffman J Scofield Jefferson, O Herbert Horace Ragan, Jr C. H

Public Talks Urge Info Drive on International Relations

Greensboro June 28. Dr. Eugene E. Pfaff of the Southern Council on International Relations and Edwin L. Duckles of the Carolina Institute urged a systematic public information program on international relations at the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers annual institute. Duckles said the cycle of violence must be broken by peaceful, creative means. The institute paused its program to hear talks and then resumed study of techniques and plans for the coming year.

Greensboro Eugene E. Pfaff Southern Council On International Relations Pfaff Edwin L. Duckles Carolina Institute of International Nations Ith North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers Duckles

Altrusans Install New State Officers in Candlelight

Altrusa club members gathered at the Sheraton Hotel for a candlelit installation of officers led by Rev. Wilson O. Weldon. Mrs. Louise Abernathy became president with Mrs. Mary Ballard secretary and Madeline Hoover among new board members.

Louise Abernathy Altrusa Club Sheraton Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church Abernathy Mary Ballard Mary Lou Rothrock Madeline Hoover Constitution Ma Haralson Kel Burnett Rose Thurman Marie Forrest Mabel Hargett Jessie May Young Lois Welborn USC

Jack Wiles Celebrates Sixteenth Birthday Party

Mrs Faye Crews hosted a birthday gathering at Clara Cox Apartments to honor her son Jack Wiles on his sixteenth birthday. Malcolm Alderman won first prize in games and contests, with Ralph Johnson second. Alberta and Jimmy Burns led songs before the cake was cut and gifts given.

Faye Crews Clara Cox Jack Wiles Malcolm Alderman Navy Ralph Johnson Alberta Jimmy Burns

Twelve Guests Served by Crews at Reception

A description notes twelve guests attended the event with Mrs Crews assisted by Mrs Doyle Alexander and Mrs Ethel Johnson in serving.

Crews Doyle Alexander Ethel Johnson

Three Canning Demonstrations at Cloverdale Today

Mrs. W. K. Whitesell home demonstration agent leads three public canning demonstrations at Cloverdale school cafeteria. The first occurred this morning, with additional sessions at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. featuring greens tampala ich and other vegetables, berries and tea beans.

W. K. Whitesell Cloverdale School

Two Local OES Members Named to Grand Offices

The High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star announced that Mr. and Mrs. Tenner Bennison were appointed district deputy grand patron and matron of the seventh district at the Grand Chapter session in Raleigh. Ida Kimble was re appointed grand representative to Porto Rico for another year. The meeting drew 49 members and included one membership petition and a re instatement. Kate Bryant presided.

Edwin Bennison Tenner Bennison High Point Order of the Eastern Star Raleigh Masonic Temple North Main Street Bennison Grand Chapter North Carolina Ida Kimble Porto Rico Kate Bryant Raleigh Po Bertie Ross

Y Installs State Members at June Business Club Meeting

The Business Club of YWCA held a June meeting at the Y building inaugurating six new officers and presenting birthday flowers to five members whose birthdays fall in the two months. Lib Hedrick became president with Jo Wood Welch as vice president Polly Moon treasurer and other officers named. One guest Jeanette Stutts attended. Esther Colston received flowers and a gift as she prepares for vacation.

Business and Professional Club The YWCA Gladys Carlson Y Building Unity Nash Elizabeth Hedrick Ruth Surratt Polly Moon Jo Wood Welch Ethel Cronstedt Jack Rives Rubia Shelton Frances Brown Helen Betts Lillian Kimrey Addie Smith Jeanette Stutts Lillian Marlowe Esther Colston

Local residents attend hospitalized mother and visiting relatives

Mrs. A Edwards underwent a serious operation at High Point Memorial Hospital Washington Street unit and is recuperating with no visitors allowed. Her son Phc W W Edwards now with the armed forces in Tampa flew in to be with his mother along with Ralph Edwards of Morganton and daughter Mrs W A Knox of Williamston. Allen Penny Jr and Bill Penny returned from camps Wade Mecum and Hanes respectively.

A. Edwards Side Blainst Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital W. W. Edwards Tampa Fla Washington Ralph Edwards Morganton W. A. Knox Williamston Allen Penny, Jr High Point Camp Wade Mecum Bill Penny Camp Hanes Allen Penny

Thirty Girl Scouts Enjoy Summer Day Camp Period

Thirty of the older intermediate Girl Scouts are in the third week of the annual camping period at the Summer Day Camp held at the former Methodist Protestant Children's Home in Five Points. The camp runs from 9:30 to 4:00 with archery leather crafts wood work swimming and recreation under Mrs. Harding McKinney and staff. Next week will conclude the four week camp for the summer season.

Eneyne Harding McKinney

Women of Moose 10 Observe Chapter Night This Thursday

Mrs Aussie Forward membership chairman announces Women of the Moose Chapter 10 will hold a Chapter Night at eight this Thursday at the Moose hall. Guest speaker Edgar Hartley will present and new candidates will be initiated. The event is open to the public.

Aussie Forward The Women of the Moose Moose Hall Edgar Hartley Forward

Shankle Baby Born in High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs S W Shankle of High Point route one announce the birth of a son Dale Wayne on June 24 at Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital. The mother called Bess Idol of High Point earlier remembered as former Miss Idol. The West Indies land area totals about 100000 square miles.

T. D. Pope High Point Cobles Charles S. Coble Guilford College Illinois Claire Jean Sternberger Hospital Greensboro Miss Bess Idol Shankle West Indies Islands

Ina Spe Anderson Cox Marries In Classic Ceremony

Miss Ina Spe Anderson Cox wed Saturday at 2 pm in a double ring ceremony attended by relatives and friends. She wore a crepe dress with red bodice and heart hat, pinned pearls, and left for a wedding trip. Cox is daughter of Mrs. J M Spencer and interned with Adams Mill ration in High Point. groom son of Mrs. Thomas E Cox of Ramseur and stationed in Linburg, Tenn. The couple will reside in Linburg.

Anderson Cox Asheboro Friends Parsonage Ina Spencer J. M. Spencer High Point Rt. 3 Ina Spe Anderson Cox Be Ing Cox Route Point High Point Thomas E. Cox Ramseur C.p.slinburg Tenn

Francis Scott Key Title Clarified After Publication

The item notes Francis Scott Key was credited as author of the Spangled Banner only months after its initial appearance. A separate reference mentions Trapart beginning in the United States in 1.

Francis Scott Key

Parhelion Club Hosts Mrs Southern for Evening

Mrs. Gilbert Southern entertained the Parhelion Club at her Boulevard home Tuesday evening. Two bridge tables filled the living room with early summer decor. Hannah Campbell won high score and perfume. Jean Davis was runner up with handkerchiefs.

Gilbert Southern Parhelion Club Boulevard Hannah Campbell Jean Davis Southern Frank Campbell Dot Lee Maxine Kennedy Lib Martin Gen Polston Robert Burns Martin Queens Court

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East High Point Woman's Christian Temperance Union Oak Grove Baptist Church Kivett Drive R. L. Smith Emerywood Country Club Y.M.C.A Y.W.C.A EL UF Kham Elis Lydia E. Pinkham Parent-Teacher Congress W. Page Harris Mayview Manor Blowing Rock N. C Milton M. Chapman SLL Peggy Anne Shoppe OES Grand Officers Altrusans Charlotte Guy Alice Dickerson Evelyn Sutton Red Cross Mina Wilson Albernathy Wilte Aeamee Mabel Burnett Lucille Johnston Dickerson Annie Bostian Alfred Scofield Jefferson Ohio Joe Hoffman Whiteoak Street Joseph Scofield James J.ordhbach Beatty Cloverdale Braren Cleie Ene Pty OES Business Club of Y Installs Virginia W. A. Lambeth University of Virginia Lambeth Harrison Lambeth Thomasville Faye Long South Hamilton Street Eloise Cecil Willie Edwards Catherine Crawford Edgewater Lodge Carolina Beach Women OF Moose Richard Allan Pope Zemo Lee Trapart Red States Morol Minnie Lee Steed Iris James Helen Hetty Trotter Pauline Hed Princess Beau Shop Cary Karl Mrs. Southern Eckert’s America Southern Dairies, Inc National Dairy Products Corporation Joan Paris Jack Haley NBC Red
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