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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1944

Page

6

Point Girl Scout Council Plans Open House and Senior Scout Recognition

At the March meeting the Point Girl Scout Council approved an April open house in the recreation room with a yearlong exhibit by Scouts. Plans discussed for senior Scouts readying for high school and college. committee reports urged registration month for white Scout troops and formation of troop committees. Training courses were announced including a Montreal course April 11-18. two members to attend. Council approved funds to finish the basement recreation room. About twenty members attended.

Point Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Rters Alexander C. F. Carroll D. T. Yow D. E. Caudle Montreal Oyropers Tger Sam Tobias Mabel Burnett

High Point Tuber Association Dinner Meeting and YWCA Events

Calendar lists 6 30 P M dinner for High Point Tuber Association at the ton hotel with Dr R L Carr from Winston Salem as guest. At 7 30 P M the YWCA board meeting and guest speaker Metta May Mitchell. 2 P M Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club at Country Club. USO service men dance at Y M C A at 7 P M with an informal party. Sunday events include YWCA clubs and USO supper at Adams Me Building from 7 P M onward.

The High Point Tuber Association Ton Hotel R. L. Carr Winston-Salem Diof Metta May Mitchell Emerywood Duiente Bridge Club Country Club USO Y. M.C. Aum YWCA Adams Me

Y W C A Industrial Committee Hears Conference Report

At the monthly YWCA Industrial committee meeting in the Adams Memorial building reports from the Greensboro mid winter conference for industrial girls were shared by delegates Miss Shirley Dorsett and Mrs Leta Anderson. They discussed cutting the pattern for work and personal items amid a banquet speech by Guilford College official Mrs Clyde A Milner and a panel on national service activities. Tea and refreshments followed as a new member, Mrs Taylor Simpson, joined the committee.

Industrial Committee Y.W.C.A Adams Memorial Industrial Girls Greensboro Ralph Parker Industrial Department Shirley Dorsett Leta Anderson Key L. Barkley WCMC Clyde A. Milner Guilford College Miss Landau S. Saunders Dea “Industrial Lee W. Sprinkle Woman's Press Taylor. Simpson

Miss Wagner Named to Furman Dean's List

Margie Wagner of High Point is among 170 students on Furman University's dean's honor list in Greenville South Carolina for the first semester. Students on the list must maintain a B average or higher in all subjects.

Miss Wagner AF Furman University Greenville S. C Margie Wagner High Point Rman University

Women hear Alaska pictures at Thomasville club meeting

Coke Cecil of High Point presented Alaska photographs to the Thomasville Woman's Club at Elliott Drive. New officers were elected led by Mrs. C. L. White Jr. as president. The club voted to donate forty dollars to the Red Cross and social hour followed with bridge games and prizes.

Thomasville Coke Cecil High Point Thomasville Woman's Club Woman's Club Elliott Drive Alaska Cecil M. T. Lambeth C. L. White Kate Norment White Fred Gray Romulus Tomtein Ben Harris Robert Rapp Sallie McCracken J. C. Pennington

County Medical Auxiliary Elects Local Officers

The Guilford County Medical Society Ladies Auxiliary elected a new slate at a joint dinner with the Medical Society at Saint Mary's Parish House. President elect is Mrs. Herbert Ogburn with others from High Point including S. Saunders as vice president Leath as secretary and Marvin Slate as treasurer. Dr. George Harrell delivered the illustrated lecture. The next meeting will be the first Thursday in April.

Guilford County Medical Society The Medical Society Saint Mary's Epischurch F. R. Taylor Herbert Ogburn Greensboro High Point S. 5. Saunders McLean B. Leath Marvin Slate George Harrell Bowman Gray Medical School

Concert Group To Meet Tuesday

The High Point Community Concertation will meet Tuesday afternoon March 7 at 4 30 in the Sheraton ballroom announced by Mrs C F Tomlinson. At least 15 Liberty ships are needed to move an armored division overseas.

High Point Sheraton Ballroom C. F. Tomlinson

Listen World by Elsie Robinson on women’s postwar desires

A reader asks what place women should want after the war and argues happiness and independence come from personal action. The essay counters romantic fantasies, asserts women are people first, and invites others to share their plans or views.

Edith G. Sorenson Unionport Road West Farms N. Y

Local News Briefs on Recoveries and Visits

Mrs. J F Wood leaves Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro for home on High Point route one after a weeklong stay. Capt E J Phibbs Jr returns from 24 months overseas to visit parents on Lindsay street. Mr and Mrs A A York return to their old C C Camp road suburban home after wintering in Florida. Mrs Dora Harris moved to 226 Monthew avenue from High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs T J Gold back on Hillcrest drive after a month in California with son S Sgt Robert Gold at Oroville and other cities. Odell W Brown confined to Richardson Street home after several days illness. Miss Bret Lee convalescing after emergency appendectomy at Boulevard unit. Miss Martha Nealin improving after a few days illness at home. Mrs G C Brinson improving at Charlotte Memorial Hospital and now able to see visitors.

J. F. Wood Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro High Point Route One E. J. Phibbs, Jr Ge Phibbs E. J. Phibbs Lindsay Street Capt. Phibbs Armed Forces H. M. Pirtle Montgomery Ala Mrs.a. A. York C. C. Camp Road Florida Dora Harris Monthew Avenue Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital T. J. Gold Hillcrest Drive California Robert Gold Oroville Calif Sgt Gold Army Air Base Bret Lee J. A. Lee Carr Street High Point Memorial Hos G. C. Brinson Forest Avenue Charlotte Memorial Hospital

Senior Hi Given Musical Treat by Mrs Strickland

Mrs Ernestine Strickland presented an organ concert at the senior high school stage this morning. Her Paul Manning program from last night sparked strong demand from faculty and students prompting a second performance with generous applause and two encores.

Mrs. Strickland Ernestine Strickland

Plane Production Reaches 350 a Day in February Boost

Aircraft output rose to 350 planes per day in February with emphasis on heavier and longer range models. The Aircraft Production Board's chairman Charles E. Wilson said total output was 29 planes below January, but tonnage delivered to service rose four percent, offsetting the count decline.

Washington Charles FE. Wilson Aircraft Production Board

Sedgefield Hunt Adjusts Start Times and Breakfast Hosts

The notice changes start times from ten to 9 30 a m for five morning hunts at Sedgefield, starting from Adams Farm and followed by breakfast hosted by Mr and Mrs Meitner and LeRoy Briggs. Additional live hunts are planned at 3 o clock on March 9 and March 16, with March 18 starting at Adams Farm at 9 30 a m and breakfast hosted by Mr and Mrs Shirley Hurt at their Sedgefield home.

Sedgefield Adams Farm Aich Shirley 5 Hurt

Birth of Jean Carol Kimrey in High Point

Mr and Mrs W M Kimrey of High Point route three announce the birth of a daughter Jean Carol on Wednesday March 1 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Jean Carol Kimrey W. M. Kimrey High Point Route Three Jean Carol Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Mrs Metcalfe Shown Honor At Greensboro Party

Mrs George E McCain hosted a Greensboro party to honor Mrs Bruce A Metcalfe formerly Julia Fay Selliff with guests including Miss Dorothy Connor and Mrs Jake Steele. Prizes recognized high scores in bridge and rummy, gifts honored each honoree, and a reception followed with wedding motif decor and light refreshments.

George E. McCain Walker Avenue Greensboro Bruce A. Metcalfe Julia Fay Selliff Dorothy Connor St. Louis Jake Steele High Point Wilmington Metcalfe Robbie O'Connor John Bosman Richard Hargett

DAR Elects New State Officers at Raleigh

The North Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution elected Mrs. M. Walton Byers of Durham as vice regent. Other officers include Mrs. Louis G. Stephens of Dunn recording secretary, Mrs. Hubert G. Patterson of Albemarle registrar, and Mrs. George F. Dillard of Draper librarian. New directors named are Mrs. Benjamin Wyche of Charlotte district three, Mrs. Susan Williams of Mount district eight, and Mrs. E. S. Yarborough of Durham district six.

The North Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution M. Walton Byers Durham Louis G. Stephens Dunn Hubert G. Patterson Albemarle George F. Dillard Draper Benjamin Wyche Charlotte Susan Williams Mount E. S. Yarborough

Rebekahs Confer Degree Tonight At West Commerce Hall

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will confer the degree this evening at 7 30 at the hall on West Commerce Street. Officers club members met at Mrs W F Kent’s home last night with Mrs T O Whittington presiding over routine business. A social hour followed with refreshments for twelve members.

Magdalene Rebekah West Commerce Street Rebekah Lodge W. F. Kent T. O. Whittington

Brakeman Elmer Badgett Dies in Rail Yard Accident

Elmer Thomas Badgett, 40, a Southern Railway brakeman from Winston-Salem, was killed when pinned between two rails while switching rails in a yard yesterday.

Winston-Salem Elmer Thomas Badgett Southern Railway

Rickets Prevention and Vitamin D Sources in Infancy

Dr. Clendening explains rickets as a preventable bone disease from Vitamin D deficiency. Sunlight and cod liver oil are emphasized, with dosing guidance, plus notes on irradiated milk and seasonal risk in temperate zones.

Viena de Aetekarmne Tropics C.E.D Clendening

Finnish Children Evacuated by Train to Finland's Neighbor

Finnish radio reports 5000 children evacuated by train across the frontier to a neighboring country as of today. Authorities caution ongoing transfers may continue.

London Finland

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