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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1942

Page

6

Concert Group Launches Seventh Annual Membership Drive

The High Paint Concert Association opened its seventh annual drive with a 12:15 luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom attended by over fifty workers plus officers. Roger Donlon of Columbia Concerts Association discussed wartime effects on community concerts. Campaign HQ remains in the Sheraton lobby with seven teams active citywide. drive closes Saturday with selections for next year’s artists.

High Paint Community Concert Association Sheraton Hotel C. PF. Tomlinson Tomlinson Roger Donlon Columbia Concerts Association New York City Denton Canada New York London Moscow Berlin Shay Roger Donton Mers. Tomlinson R. Amos J. W. Lindsay Donlon

YWCA Industrial Committee Hears Reports At March Luncheon

The Adams Memorial YWCA industrial committee held its March luncheon with Mrs. H A Millis in the chair. Highlights included reports from the Mid Winter Industrial Conference in Raleigh Feb 28 29 and details of social events for delegates such as a tea at the governor's mansion with Governor and Mrs Broughton and a banquet at the Carolina Hotel attended by a group from Fort Bragg's 79th Field Artillery. Belle Logan outlined conference discussions on labor standards and women as defense workers while Louise Surratt reviewed inter racial issues. Millis urged closer contact with industrial girls facing rising defense related employment and the committee's aim to visit clubs more often. Members present included Mesdames Leta Anderson Frank Hunsucker H W McCain Dorothy Rutledge S S Saunders Glenn Ward Virgie Lance and Miss Alice Caldwell.

Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A H. A. Millis Raleigh Artie McDowell Governor's Mansion Governor Broughton Louise Surratt Focal Industrial McDowell Carolina Hotel 79Th Field Artillery Fort Bragg Belle Logan Ieaders Millis Mesdames Leta Anderson Frank Hunsucker H. W. McCain Dorothy Rutledge S. S. Saunders Glenn Ward Virgie Lance Alice Caldwell

Ill at Burrus Memorial Hospital With Medical Updates

Leatrice Lindley is ill at Burrus Memorial Hospital following an appendix operation Monday morning. Phil A. Warner lies in Burrus Memorial Hospital after an emergency appendectomy at three o clock, recovering satisfactorily per attendants. Little Miss Phyllis Hearne is confined to bed with measles at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F R Hearne, 103 Park Street.

Leatrice "Lindley Burrus Memorial Hospital Phil A. Warner Phyllis Hearne Afr F. R. Hearne Park Street

Mid-Week Garden Club Meeting Moves to Emerywood Club

The Mid-Week Garden Club changes venue from Mrs. Elizabeth H. Covingtons home to Emerywood Country Club. The meeting time remains 10:30 AM and members may bring a guest.

Emerywood Country Club

Gangster star to appear at Paramount in Chuckles of 1942

Olly Woods renowned gangster actor Rohn Ormond leads a one day Paramount Theatre engagement next Wednesday with Chuckles of 1942. Four showtimes listed 2 03 4 30 7 05 and 9 20 pm. special bargain hour runs 1 30 to 2 00 pm. The bill features June Carr Carlyle and Mamba Johnnie Dove Joe May Bob Hope Bing Crosby connections and the Chuckles Orchestra with additional acts. First run feature Unexpected Uncle with Ann Shirley James Craig Charles Coburn accompanies the stage program.

Rohn Ormond Ollywoods Paramount Theatre June Cart Rosalie Eleanor Powell Miss Carr Hollywood Bob Hope Bing Crosby Carlyle Mamba Johnnie Dove Famous Joe May Carol Whitney Chuckles Peter Howard Charles Vera Raymond Ann Shirley James Craig Charles Coburn

Thoughts on God Shaffer reflection on divine love and redemption

A devotional verse reflects on the wealth and power of God, Calvary redemption, and overwhelming love. The speaker contrasts human limits with divine grace, expressing awe and hope. Footnote lines suggest authorship by K. Stevenson Shaffer.

Calvary K. Stevenson Shaffer

Social Calendar listing local club meetings this week

The schedule lists events for Tuesday through Friday including Business and Professional Club meetings at the Y with ARP instruction, District Four nursing meeting at St Leo s Hospital, multiple Garden Club gatherings, Woman s Club executive meetings, and a war themed fashion pageant at Wesley Memorial Church featuring local models and brides gowns from 1855.

W. C High Point Graduate Nurses Club St. Leo's Hospital Greensboro Garden Study Club M. Z Perkinson Greenway Drive Emerywood Garden Club Henry Foscue Woodland Drive Woman's Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Street Emerywood Country Club Willis Slane W. W. Gluyas R. T. Holton Utopian Study Club Bremley Circle Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel Rachel Moser Marina Henry High Point Girl Scout Council Adams Memorial Priscilla Club H. W. Hayes J. F. Haytien Washington Street Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Circle Three Howard Blair

Monarch Auxiliary Meeting Canceled This Evening

The Monarch Auxiliary meeting with Mrs F H Barrett is canceled and postponed to a later date. Members are advised to note the change in plans announced this morning.

Monarch Auxiliary F. H. Barrett

Ray Street PT A Board Meeting Scheduled Thursday

The executive board of the Pat ent-Teacher Association of Ray Street School has postponed its meeting until Thursday morning at ten thirty at the school as scheduled.

Patent-Teacher Association of Ray Street School

Pageant of Brides Friday at Wesley Memorial Church

Advance tickets are required for the Pageant of Brides to be presented Friday at eight o clock at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Tickets must be bought in advance from Mrs. Howard Blair or committee members. no tickets will be sold at the door. The event features gowns dating back to 1895 modeled by local women to raise funds for Circle Three’s local work.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Circle Three Woman’s Society of Christian Service Howard Blair

Randleman Church Census Planned In Interdenominational Drive

Randleman church leaders plan an interdenominational census directed by Rev Ivon Roberts. Volunteers will meet with census chairs in their church next Sunday to receive census cards and territory assignments. In other news Miss Ruby Robbins attended the Associated Cosmetologists of North Carolina meeting in Winston Salem and earned a pivot haircut and toothpick courts course.

Randleman Ivon Roberts Ruby Robbins Ruby Associated Cosmetologists of North Carolina Winston-Salem

Woman's Club Board Meeting Moves to Mrs Hayden's Home

Mrs J F Hayden president of the High Point Woman's Club announces the executive board meeting for March will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock at her home instead of the Adams Memorial. All board members are urged to attend.

Woman's Club Board J. F. Hayden High Point Woman's Club Adams Memorial

Archdale Friends Church Pot Luck and Meeting

All Archdale Friends Church members are asked to attend a pot luck supper in the church basement Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Immediately after, the regular monthly church business session will be held as announced this morning.

Archdale Friends Church

St Patrick's Day Party Recipes Spark Festive Fun

Prosaic notes on Saint Patrick dated ideas and party decor. Recipes describe a greendecorated “St Pat's Hat” cake with yeast batter, caramel syrup, and seven minute frosting. Steps detail mixing, baking, cooling, and frosting with green color, plus a ribbon garnish.

St. Patrick

Junior Musical Art Club Postpones Tonight’s Meet

The Junior Musical Art Club postpones its planned meeting at the home of Poston Voorhers due to weather conditions. The postponement was announced this morning.

Junior Musical Art Club Poston Voorhers Woowas Growning

Ideal blind opening lead in bridge by three honors sequence

West faces a no trump style hand after North shows a balanced pattern with about three spades and South with five spades. The play will develop tricks for declarer in multiple suits outside trumps, so West must avoid helping the declarer with an opening lead and consider safer alternatives.

West North South

The Right Opening Lead in a Card Contract

The passage counsels West on opening leads in a suit contract. It argues leading low from any king is dangerous, suggests avoiding clubs without proper honors, warns against leading spades from jack small, and notes diamonds lack length or shortness for ruffs. It concludes the best lead is an honorless diamond start to avoid giving the declarer tricks.

East West

Church Social Plans Postponed Through April

Multiple church groups across First Baptist Pilgrim Holiness Welch Memorial Lebanon and Green Street report postponements due to weather or scheduling. Meetings slated for tonight or April will be rescheduled, with dates to be announced. confirmations urged for attendance and upcoming discussions.

Two Australian Towns Raided by Japanese Planes

Canberra March 3. Japanese planes attacked Wyndham and Broome in almost simultaneous raids extending 700 miles west of Darwin. AIRA communique reports damage at both towns with no casualties and targeted airdrome facilities and grounded aircraft.

Canberra Australia Wyndham Broome Darwin Netherlands East Indies Royal Australian Air Fore

Guilford County plans 50000 revenue note sale and appoints revaluation board

Guilford County Commissioners authorized Auditor Willis Booth to sell up to $50,000 in revenue anticipation notes at a rate not exceeding 6 percent with maturities within five months. Revaluation board members were reappointed for a 90 day term to finish about 400 remaining valuation complaints, and related county appointments and salary adjustments were approved. Dr. W E Wishart, longtime VFW department surgeon, dies at 55 in Charlotte.

Greensboro Board of Guilford County Commissioners Willis Booth Local Government Commission Guilford County Revaluation Board S. E. Coltrane Guilford College Henry V. Koonts High Point Grady Bowman Greene Township Carston Kirkman Frank R. Hutton Equalization Board

Weather disrupts local club meetings and gatherings

A series of notices report postponements due to inclement weather. Joe has met this evening, but the meeting was canceled until a later date. Green Street Study Course at Green Street Baptist Church postponed with date to be announced. Calvary Methodist Circle No. 2 postpones tonight's meeting at Mrs. H. G. Morgan's home.

First Baptist Church H. H. Hamilton R. P. Bell Mission Study Business Women’s Circle T. &. Allred First Baptist Marcie Florence Thomas Pilgrim Holiness Group Pilgrim Holiness Church Alvin Brown High Point Srom Calvary Circle Circle Four Woman's Christian Service of Calvary Methodist Church Virginia Elder Green Street Joe Green Street Baptist Church Raymond Campbell Calvary Methodist Circle Woman's Society of Christian Service H. G. Morgan

Britain’s food reserves rise despite rationing talk

A British spokesman said end of 1941 reserves were 30 percent higher than end of 1940, though some reductions may be needed. Imports will decline but reserves and US aid keep Britain adequately fed. From May 1941 to January 1942 Britain received nearly a month’s worth of imports. American canned meat made up a fifth of the ration. The spokesman praised the government and United States for food support.

London Britsh Britain United States

Man Convicted by Jury in Greensboro Crimes

Lindsay Dillon of Guilford County was found guilty by a Superior Court jury on multiple charges arising from a night of alleged crimes in Greensboro about seven weeks earlier. He faces sentencing after Judge Wilson Warlick weighs the penalties. the case includes assault, larceny, kidnapping, and robbery, with one count of carrying a concealed weapon.

Greensboro Superior Court Lindsay Dillon Guiford County Jo Wilson Warlick Dil Hi Point Dillon Warlick Han Newton

Thomasville Man Is Given 60 Days

In Thomasville on March 3, Steve Jack Cody was sentenced to 60 days after being convicted of reckless driving before Judge Carl Wilson. He received an additional five months for driving with a revoked license, plus a suspended 30 day term. officers testified improper brakes were involved. Hugh Jones faced speeding and rockl driving charges after an accident on Salem Street and received a suspended sentence contingent on court costs and a one year motor vehicle compliance period. James Skeen was found guilty of maliciously damaging property and given 60 days, suspended on condition he pays a $10 fine and court costs.

the Enterprise Thomasville Steve Jack Cody Thomas Route Two Carl Wilson Hugh Jones Salem Street James Skeen Damago

Funeral service for Davi J Wright Jr postponed by weather

In Thomasville on March 3 special bulletin announces the funeral of Davi J Wright Jr, a well known local youth, has been rescheduled to Wednesday at 3 PM at his mother's home on Thomasville Route One. The Rev Kright of Pine W Methodist Church will lead, with burial in City Cemetery following at the family plot.

Thomasville Davi J. Wright Thasville Kright Pine W. Methodist Church Interme

Dr Caldwell’s Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin

Advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell’s Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation. Claims ease on the stomach, wakes lazy nerves and muscles in the intestines, and appealing taste for children. Encourages use as directed by a doctor.

Caldas

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