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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1944
Page
6
A busy Emerywood schedule lists a Thursday family dinner at the clubhouse with advance reservations, Friday gatherings by the Newcomers' Club and a Music Study class, and a Philomathean sewing project at the Y. Weekend events feature the High Point Community Concert Association concert in the senior high gym and a USO dance at the YMCA with musicians.
Mrs. George E. Marshall of Mount Airy spoke at the Adams Memorial YWCA as the new officers were elected for a two year term. Officers include Mrs. J A Eshelman as treasurer and Mrs. Sherwood Forrest as recording secretary with re-elected officers filling one year terms. meeting included film discussion Choose to Live and plans for a Cancer Control Month drive and a $100,000 legislative appropriation for indigent cancer care.
Mrs. C. C. Hooks hosted a birthday dinner for her husband and grandson Joel Paul at their High Point area home. Guests included numerous Hooks relatives from High Point and out-of-town visitors from Greenville South Carolina Salisbury and other nearby towns. The event followed a mention of the 1943 Mohne Dam destruction and its impact on the Reich’s industrial base.
Mu chapter members of Phi sorority joined Mrs Enoch W Tipton Jr at her Forest Hill Drive home for a casual bridge party with three tables of play. Dot Miller won high score perfume soap while Emogene Shields earned a floral hair ornament as runner up. Refreshments followed for the group including Elizabeth Swiggett Barbara Matthews Dora Sarah Hester Frances Muse and several others.
Fidelis class of North Main Street Baptist Church met at 1420 Welborn street. Mrs Irby B Jackson and her husband Rev Jackson soon move to Rutherfordton. Handkerchiefs were presented and 16 attended with visitors from Greenville and local members.
Elmer E. Clark, 83, longtime Hamilton banker, is compiling his seventh volume of biographical sketches of local residents. He has spent years gathering stories and records to preserve the community’s history.
In Randolph Field Texas editor Susie Kerr describes the swing test for airsickness at the School of Aviation Medicine. She details the 20 minute cockpit swing and night vision training, noting personal dizziness, a low one in five sickness rate, and the lesson that ten flights remain the best airsickness test.
Rev Wilson O Weldon and Mrs Weldon will observe open house at the parsonage 628 Colonial Drive tomorrow evening March 10 inviting church members and friends. Hours for calling are from eight to ten thirty.
Ogden air service command post clerk William Reeder finally received an American made alarm clock from a heavy bomber crew member returning from the Middle East. The clock changed hands for one dollar.
The local Sons and Liberty plan a Friday observance at 7 30 in the hall on a street with councillors expected to attend.
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