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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1944

Page

6

Community Concert Group Plans For Annual Drive

The Community Concert Group outlines its annual membership drive to begin March 20 at a Sheraton Hotel meeting. Plans include a March 17 tea, recruitment by W. J. Fraley, and a concert sequence featuring Mia Slavenska with a later Helen Howe appearance at the Senior High School auditorium.

Sheraton Hotel Tely C. F. Tomlinson Association W. J. Fraley Ite Mia Sla Laioy W. T. Powell The North Na Symphony Memio Helen Howe Mia Slavenska

Dogwood Tree Program Highlights Lenten Theme

Mrs. William Pappas spoke on the dogwood project and garden care during the Arden Study Club March meeting at Wray Ward’s home. Ward reported Garden Club Council decisions to beautify the YWCA grounds and the club agreed to cooperate. Wray Ward, Silas, and M. Haze were named to a committee to present new officers next meeting. 14 members attended.

William Pappas Ram Wray Ward Circle Drive Pappas Ward Garden Club Council Kom W. P. Haze Wray Ward Silas E. A. Wright

Newcomers Club Meeting Set Friday at Prettyman Home

Mrs E Purnell Prettyman hosts Newcomers Club luncheon at her home 1104 A Drive High Point. The gathering, announced by club director Mrs Allen, will begin Friday at 12 30 PM with new members and attendees from the community.

Family Olds Reunion Shines in Denton Return Visit

Special to The Enterprise reports a warm Family Olds reunion in Denton on March 8. Eleven children with six daughters and multiple sons gathered at the old home, marking a joyful visit after Starling Gallimore’s year in service. Grandchildren joined the gathering, with L. Surratt mentioned among attendees.

Denton Jessemore Starling Gallimore Galtmore Gis Ae . L. Surratt

Nu-Hair Discovery Promises Hair Growth Revival

An ad claims Nu-Hair renews old hair into long lustrous strands by reviving hair roots at the base. It promises growth and a money back guarantee for dry brittle and breaking hair with a read now appeal.

Monty Feng Cooper Distributing Co West Gay Street Charleston Nu-Mair

Cooperative Auxiliary Donates to Red Cross Drive

Mrs. L. H. Zimmerman hosted a meeting of the Cooperative Auxiliary at her Carrick avenue home. The group voted to contribute ten dollars to the current Red Cross drive and held reports from committees as well as activities updates.

L. H. Zimmerman Cooperative Auxiliary Monarch Auxiliary Carrick Avenue Red Cross Julian S. Hopkins H. D. Minnis A. H. Holton

Mrs Brinson Returns After Philadelphia Treatment

Mrs R L Brinson returned home after a month in Philadelphia for osteomyelitis treatment from a hand injury and is in satisfactory condition. Mrs George Brinson improves at Charlotte Memorial Hospital and may receive visitors 2 30 to 4 30 p m for about two more weeks in room 425. Gordon Lee Steele, son of Mr and Mrs Troy Steele, remains at home on Willowbrook Street with measles.

R. L. Brinson Philadelphia George Brinson Charlotte Memorial Hospital Charlotte Gordon Lee Steele Troy Steele Willowbrook Street

Beta Sigma Phi Meets Tonight With Mrs Tipton

The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will be entertained by Mrs Enoch Tipton at her Forest Hill Drive home. The eight oclock meeting will be an informal bridge party.

Beta Sigma Phi Enoch Tipton Forest Hill Drive

Girl Reporter Trains With Army Pilots

Margaret Kernodle recounts a high altitude chamber experience at Wright Field with Army Air Forces instructors. She endures anoxia and intense gas pressure tests, describing the dangers of oxygen deprivation and the sensations of fear and relief.

Wright Field Air Corps Ane Army Air Forces Area Medical Laboratory Maggie Mars Strato Sal Army

Calendar of club meetings and events at area venues

A weekly listings page notes the Sh Point Woman's club officer setup at the March meeting at the YWCA with state commander Mrs. George Marshall presenting. Executive board Altrusa meets 7 30 p m at 1007 Lindsay St. Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary also meets. Entre Nous hosts Edith Moore Sherrod Thursday 2 30 p m at Rowland Park Ave. Em Country Club dinner 6 30 to ? reservations required. Newcomers meet Friday noon at 1104 Rotary Dr. Friday Music Study Class meets at Emery Wood. Philomathean dressings at 3 p m. Canterbury program at Mrs Roy Spearman 112 Brentley Cir 3 30 p m. Saturday High Points Community Concert with Helen Howe at Senior Beet Auditorium 8 00 p m. USO dance 8 00 p m at YMCA gym with Jimmy Harris Rhythm Masters. USO info for non dancers. Sunday 5 to 7 p m YWCA USO buffet meal at Adams Memorial Building for service men.

Point Woman's Club Y.W.C.A George Marshall Mount Airy Women’s Field Army The American Society For the Control of Cancer Altrusa Club W. W. Dickerson Lindsay Street Ladies’ Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars Entre Nous Club Edith Moore Sherrod Rowland Park Avenue Em- Country Club Newcomers’ Club E. P. Prettyman Rotary Drive R. T. Amos Emerywood Mesdames H. T. Hudson W. Stanley Davis Philomathean Club Roy Spearman Canterbury Club Brentley Circle High Points Community Concert Association Helen Howe Y.M.C. A Jimmy Harris Sernlenens

Tville Woman Given Suspended Sentence On Assault Charge

Odes sa Flynt of near Thomasville was found guilty of assault and malicious damage to property at a local court hearing on Monday. She was also found not guilty on a drunken driving charge.

Thomasville Mar Odessa Flynt

Winners Named For Ladies Bridge At Emerywood Country Club

Mesdames Logan Porter Jr and J H Ayers led North South duplicate bridge at the Emerywood Country Club ladies party with top scores. East West honors went to Mesdames C S Beaver and R B Terry while Mrs Luther Parker led contract players. Runners up included Mesdames J T Ryan and F T Howard. A luncheon with spring floral motif accompanied advance reservations.

Mesdames Logan Porter, Jr J. H. Ayers Emerywood Country Club Mesdames C. S. Beaver R. B. Terry Luther Parker J. T. Ryan F. T. Howard Mesdames Lloyd Flythe Reid McNamara Mesdames R D. Tillson Frank Wood O. C. Durland Farrell Gray W. P. Hazelwood Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard Joseph Teaver J. H. Walker, Jr J. W. Thompson J. S. P. Hardin David T. Yow Geo Wilkinson Charlotte F. T. Wilhite J. D. Hawkins Porter, Jr Lloyd Flythe Ed McNamara John Pickett P. Y. Adams W. J. McClure W. E. Davis C. G

Miss Nash to Represent Club In Post War Group

Thirty three members attended the weekly dinner of the Business and Professional club of the YWCA at the Adams Memorial Building. Miss Unity Nash was named to the Post War Planning Commission sub committee and the club aims to aid a needy family, focusing on supporting the daughter through high school. Corsages were given to Miss Madeline McCain and Mrs. Lillian Kimrey for birthdays this month.

Business and Professional Club Y.W.C.A Adams Memorial Merch Unity Nash Madeline McCain Lillian Kimrey

Court sentences woman on assault with deadly weapon

She pleads guilty on assault with a deadly weapon. A malicious damage charge carries a six month suspended sentence if she pays a $25 fine and court costs and remains of good behavior for two years. She is taxed with the court costs on the assault charge.

No Excuse for Surrender in South's Bridge Debacle

In a South dealer contract with no defense, the spade king lead and a heart ruff destroyed the contract. The declarer blamed partner North for missing five notrump, but actual play shows a line to salvage: win East's heart with the ace, ruff clubs, reenter dummy, and cash heart king while disposing of a spade.

West Declarer East North South Dra East

Church Social Fidelis Class Hears Scout Head

Members of the Fidelis class at First Baptist heard a forceful talk by Mrs. Mabel Burnett, local Girl Scout director, on Monday evening. The session included a devotional, brief business, and a social hour with refreshments.

First Baptist Church Mabel Burnett F. B. Caldwell R. W. Hayworth Burnett A. Lee Gibson

Lambeth Elected President of Tville Scouters Club

Jas Lambeth Jr was elected president of the newly formed Scouters Club at Pine Knot club room. Officers named include Aea Hudson as secretary and C F Bailey as treasurer. The Thomasville district Scouts board meets March 9 at 7 30 in People s Building and Loan Association office with boards of review set for March 20 May 22 July 24 September 18 and November 20. Courts of honor are scheduled for March 27 May 29 July 31 September 25 and November 20.

Tho Tasville Jas. Lambeth, Jr Oe “Scouters Club Pine Knot Aea Hudson Na C. F. Bailey Thomasville People's Building and Loan Association Boards of Review Courts of Honor

Filling Station Operators to Meet in T Ville Friday

Officials announce a meeting for filling station operators in the city hall court room on Friday night at 7 30. Sam Knowles a specialist and E B Stone gasoline rationing officer from the district OPA office in Charlotte will speak.

T’ville Mar City Hall Court Room Stat Rat Transportation Combtes Bers Sam Knowles E. B. Stone District Opa Charlotte

Listen World by Elsie Robinson Abbey Bombing and War Holy War

The essay laments the bombing of the Abbey of Saint Benedict on Cassino hill, framing it as a loss of a centuries old beacon of decency. It argues the bombing was a grim necessity in a broader holy war, acknowledging war’s brutality while urging conviction that brightness of humanity must endure through destruction. It contrasts the abbey’s witness with the Nazi onslaught and notes many perished as Allied forces fought to preserve a higher moral aim.

Saint Benedict Ne —S Rome Abbey of

Jays Get Bird

Philadelphia baseball scene reports the club christened as the Blue and predicts a bright summer ahead with the Record noting headline writers may sum up the season in concise terms.

Philadelphia The Blue Philadelphia Record

Birth Announcement Ronald Dale White Born at High Point Memorial

Mr and Mrs L L White announce the birth of a son Ronald Dale on March 6 at the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs White is formerly Miss Fay Dean Hedrick.

Ronald Dale White L. White Ronald Dale Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

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Byarden Study Club Ewcomers’ Club Rettyman Cooperative Aux Mrs. Tipton Lydia E. Pinkham Margaret Kernodle Berlin USO Adams Memorial Building Miss Nash South West Fidelis Scout Green ST Mothers’ Prayer Band Lillie Johnson Branch Street Lambeth T’ville “Scouters Club Elsie Robinson Wong Cassino’s Hill Southern Dairies Arne Dams Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department Weat 17Th St New York ING National Dairy Products Corporation Joan Davis NBC Red
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