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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1943

Page

6

Calendar of local club meetings for Tuesday through Wednesday

The Monarch Auxiliary gathers at 2 30 p m at Mrs H D Minnis 1109 Greenway. West Emery Wood Garden Club meets 10 am at Mrs Charles Kearns Rockford Road with guest speaker Mrs N P Yarborough. Utopian Study Club hosts Mrs J I Groome at 113 Hillcrest Drive at 3 pm. Garden Study Club meets at 236 Monthieu Avenue at 3 pm. Mid-Week Study Club pre meeting at W Eshelman Johnson Street at 3 30 pm with Ms J A Eshelman presiding. Business and Professional Women's Club hosts March dinner and program at Elwood Heel dining room with Miss Xanie Stowe health chair and Dr A Herring as guest speaker.

Emery Wood J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street C. F. Carroll Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Heel Xanie Stowe A. Herring

Hancock hostess celebrates Betty Ann birthday

Mrs. W. A. Hancock hosted a birthday party Saturday at her West Broad Street home for her daughter Betty Ann. Spring flowers with a red white and blue theme set the scene while games and contests entertained the children before refreshments were served by Mrs. Hancock and helpers. Attendees included Ovid Earns Jean Brown Jack Steed Gamon Betty Kearns and others.

W. A. Hancock West Broad Street Betty Ann Steenth Hancock C. Clapp C. L. Clapp Ovid Earns Jean Brown Jack Steed Gamon Betty Kearns N Jutin Johnny Adams Bill Ester Bobbie Cameron Sonia C. L. Clapp, Jr Charles Marjorie Ingram Mary Izabeth Lanier Jacqueline Lanr Anna Ruth Kearns Junior Abry Jimmie Hardison Roy

Special Services Dedication Week at Churches

Dr O C Williamson pastor ill preach at evening service at Wesley Memorial Church. Rice will be held for church officials stewards and members of the missionary society. Services are daily at 10 a m and 7 30 p m in all Methodist churches as Week of Dedication continues.

O. C. Williamson First Presbyterian Church Wesley Menial Methodist Church The Missionary Society All Methods

Mrs. Montgomery Young Talks On Exiled Queen Zita

Greensboro woman Mrs. Montgomery Young spoke at the High Point branch meeting of the American Association of University Women on Zita of Austria Hungary. She described Zita’s exile, eight children, and ongoing hope of restoration, noting the former empress’s resilience and pursuit of her son Karl’s throne. The session included discussion on women on the school board and nominating officers for the state AAUW, with social hour and refreshments to close.

Montgomery Young Greensboro High Point American Association of Ehe Frederick R. Taylor Johnson Street Young Zita Austria Hungary Hapsburgs Karl Austria-Hungary Switzerland North Carolna A.A.U.W Alice Paige White Taylor Mary Blair Mower D. B. Pruett E. M. Shipman R. B. Sutton Ivey Paylor

Sugar Saving Tested Recipes For Home Use Ginger Snaps

Sugar saving tested recipes printed with rationing program cooperation. Nutrition committee chaired by Mrs Lidie P Horton. Local high school home economics students assisted. Ginger snaps recipe with shortening molasses lemon extract egg flour ginger salt. Chill roll cut bake ten cookies.

Facitor’s Nutrition Committee Citizens Service Corps Lidie P. Horton

Shoemaker Penley Vows In York South Carolina

Mrs G F Shoemake of 806 Wall Street announces the marriage of her daughter Margaret Louise to Sgt Thomas M Penley Jr The vows were spoken on February 14 in York with E Getty Nunn officiating The bride wore a black and white street dress with white accessories and a white gardenia. Both families educated in High Point schools and employed locally. The couple will reside with Mrs Shoemake while Sgt Penley leaves for service in the British West Indies.

G. F. Shoemake Wall Street Margaret Louise Thomas M. Penley York D. C E. Getty Nunn Sgt. Penley High Point British West Indies

YW Club Hosts Employers At Suppers And Pageant

The Florence Nightingale Club arranged an employer appreciation supper at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Guests included Harry Redd W D Cornelison J W Ledwell from Adams-Millis Floy Mehan High Point Overall J T Davis Tomlinson and Miss Southermill of the Demobilization Records Branch. A skit vocal solos readings and current events followed with remarks on what the Y means to industrial girls. The Adams Club installed new officers led by Margaret Burgess with others named including Betty Welch Helen Craver Arwilla Jones and Cornelia Isenhour.

Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A Florence Nightingale Club Harry Redd W. D. Cornelison J. W. Ledwell Adams-Millis Corporation Floy Mehan High Point Overall Company J. T. Davis Tomlinson’s Southermill Demobilization Records Mr. Bell Louise Welch Ola Carpenter The Our School Louise Surratt Shi Dorsett Ruth Ray Evelyn Boyd the Paik Leta Anderson Dessie Cox H. W. McCain Adams Club Margaret Burgess Betty Welch Helen Craver Arwilla Jones Cornelia Isenhour Robert Morrow Life of Christ

Local Social and Consumer Notes Highlight Early Spring Trends

Mrs. Laurance Ingram sails to Elizabeth City with her mother Mrs. Hollowell and will stay a week before returning to High Point. Miss Joyce Hunsucker returns from Washington DC after visiting a friend. Mrs. Ruby Polson undergoes a serious operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital and will not receive visitors for days. George W. Lowe recovers from influenza after two weeks. A spring fashion note previews cotton fabrics including cotton tweed coats and suits, with colorfully varied designs. Nylon insulation for wires in appliances is described as aiding metal conservation.

Laurance Ingram Elizabeth City Cc. W. Hollowell Ingram High Point Ruby Polson Cross Street Burrus Memorial Hospital

Anne Adams Pattern 4351 for Junior Miss Dresses

Young girls will love the Anne Adams Pattern 4351 dress with streamlined panels and a new neckline notch. Available only in junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with size 13 requiring 34 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents for pattern and ten cents more for the Spring Pattern Book to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

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

Dinner Parties At Thomasville Honor Visitor

Mrs. Wilson hosted a dinner on West Main Street to honor Mrs. May Parmalee Jones of Wallingford Conn. visiting Mrs. Wilson s aunts Frances and Lena Myers. A second dinner on Myers Street honored Miss Alice Lambeth Wilson s birthday with a four course menu for Mrs. Jones and guests. Local church groups met for devotional and Bible study events at Mrs Meade Hites Salem Street home and at Mrs R D Bevan s home with various leaders guiding sessions.

Thomasville A Wilson West Main Street May Parmalee Jones Wallingford Charles F. Lambeth John R. Myers Frank S. Lambeth Alic Lambeth Wilson Wilson Mrs. Jones Mare Snell Myers Street Alice Lambeth Wilson Ralph Wilson Frances Lena Myers Snell Helen Chandler Bruce Martha and Chandler Bruce O. C. Chandler Florence, S. C James Lambeth, Jr St. Paul's Epi Meade Hite Salem Street Charles F. Phillips Nell Battle Lewis Presbyterian Church R. D. Bevan William van Liere F. L. Dewit R. L. McDonald

Church Guild Social Circle meets at Hedrick home

The Women’s Guild of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church will hold its second social circle gathering tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs. John W. Hedrick’s home, 825 North Main Street. Mrs. Hedrick hosts with daughter Mrs. Pete Oldham assisting, and the program will be by Mrs. Hedrick. The Stephens Bible Study Class meets Wednesday at 3 PM at Mrs. J. N. Stewart’s home, 210 Best Street, with Rev. P. H. Phaup as guest speaker.

Woman’s Guild The First Evangelical and Reformed Church John W. Hedrick North Main Street Stephens J. N. Stewart Best Street P. H. Phaup

Uniform Strutting Not The Primary Aim For Women In Service

Ruth Millett argues women enlisted in WAACs WAVES and SPARS join not to strut in uniforms but to gain roles and learn to wear military clothes confidently. An SPARS officer recalls initial discomfort turning into suitability after mastering new jobs, comparing it to beginners adapting to skiing or riding. Millett notes women miss colorful clothes yet stay focused on service over appearance.

Ruth Millett

Scout Council To Meet On Thursday

The Girl Scout Council will hold its regular March meeting at the YWCA on Thursday morning at ten o'clock. All members are asked to be present, announced by Mrs. Mabel Burnett, local Girl Scout director.

Girl Scout Council Y.W.C.A Mabel Burnett

Births Almanac Notices From Greensboro Area

Mr and Mrs J P Richardson announce James Robert born Feb 28 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. J A Benfield and Bertha Jarrett announce James Albert Jr born Feb 25 at Guilford General Hospital. Diana Carroll daughter born Feb 25 to W A Walser and Alma Billings. Cassidys welcome daughter born Feb 27 at Guilford General Hospital. FE Brewer reports son born Feb 25 at Guilford General Hospital. Setzer twins Billie Jean and Betty Dean born Feb 27 at Guilford General Hospital. L C Williams welcomes Jackie Cornelius born March 2 at Guilford General Hospital. Percy Smith reports son Larry Lavahn born Feb 26 at Guilford General Hospital. C W Hedrick and Mary Wright announce John Eric born Feb 27 at Guilford General Hospital. J T Hilton reports son John Truman born Feb 28 at Guilford General Hospital.

J. P. Richardson James Robert Burrus Memorial Hospital J. A. Benfield East Commerce Street James Albert, Jr Guilford General Hospital Benfield Bertha Jarrett W. A. Walser West Green Street Diana Carroll Walser Alma Billings J. A. Cassidy West Russell Street FE. C. Brewer Park St L. H. Setzer Dayton Street Iof Billie Jean Betty Dean L. C. Williams North Main Street Jackie Cornelius Percy Smith Larry Lavahn Smith Forest Hines C. W. Hedrick East Green Street John Eric Hedrick Mary Wright Greensboro J. T. Hilton John Truman Hilton Virginia Reid

Glorify Yourself Clean Beauty Spot Saves Minutes

Alicia Hart advises creating an efficient home beauty retreat to save minutes daily. Keeping toilet articles clean and well organized, whether in a frilly dressing room or a simple window ledge, streamlines morning routines and supports steady grooming habits.

Home dehydration aids wartime pantry building in Tennessee

Housewives embrace food dehydration as a low cost method to store Victory Garden produce. TVA and the University of Tennessee showcase small table top and full size dehydrators, plans to public, and cost estimates around 15 dollars for materials.

Warner Ogden NEA Knoxville, Tenn Victory Gardens Hawaii South Tennessee Valley Authority Agricultural Engineers University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station TVA Victory

FBI Seeks Source Of Phony Clothes Rationing Rumor

Washington dispatch notes the FBI investigates a spreading hoax claiming a clothes ration book with $80 yearly value was issued and later recalled. The piece explains OPAs procedures, warns against hoarding rumors, and contrasts point system plans with individual limits. It also mentions sauerkraut, peanut butter, and beauty tips as civilian guidance.

FBI Ann France Wilson NPA Washington OPA America

Lions Of T ville Report Gum Machine Funds and Plans

Thomasville Lions Club reported 57.86 earned from gum machines in February and added to the club fund for glasses and blind work. An RAF film, Target For Tonight, was shown by S T Stoker. Plans discussed to seek Sunday library and gym access. visitors included A O Spainhour Joel Walker and Paul Harris.

Thomasville Lions Club S. T. Stoker RAF England Germany A. O. Spainhour Joel Walker Paul Harris

Bronson Matney To Sing In Thomasville Concert

Thomasville records Bronson Matney a talented High Point tenor to perform Sunday afternoon March 7 at 2 30 in the High School Auditorium.

Bronson Matney Thomasville The Enterprise High Point

Noted School Glee Club to Perform in Community Program

The event includes several selections by the High Point School Glee Club and is sponsored by the Recreation and Morale committee of the Community and War Service Council. The public is invited with no admission charged. Matthey, a promising young musician, has appeared on Major Bowes radio program.

High Point School Glee Club Community and War Service Council Matthey Major Bowes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Tupesday Monarch Auxiliary H. D. Minnis Greenway Aughter Presley Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Penley York, S. C Emerywood Beauty Shop Sheraton Beauty Shop Mr. Stanley Franklin Simons Pennsylvania Hotel New York City Bob Joyce Hunsucker Lexington Avenue Washington, D. C J. H. Edwards Quitman Georgia C. B. Bailey Miss Georgia Norton George W. Lowe Little Princess Reformed Circle Meeting Scout Council Alicia Hartner Atlanta Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Childs Lions of T’ville Piedmont Carolinas
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