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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1943

Page

6

Women s Page Madeline Hoover Editor

Woman's page editor Madeline Hoover directs content as the weekly paper lists department notes and telephone contact for readers.

Madeline Hoover

Community events brief highlights Thursday schedule

Calendar notes for Thursday include a 4:30 p m business meeting of the Community Concert Association at the Sheraton Hotel private dining room. Emerywood Country Club hosts Family Night dinner 6:30 to 8 p m with noon reservations. A YWCA Young Women’s Club banquet at 7 p m features C A Trentman of Raleigh as speaker, followed by a 7:30 p m YWCA board meeting. Friday features Canterbury Club host Mrs Craven Page at 218 Hillcrest Drive with Mrs W B Hall presenting the program.

Community Concert Association Sheraton Emerywood Country Club Business Girls Canterbury Club Craven Page Hillcrest Drive W. B. Hall

Elm Street PT A Meeting Highlights Victory Gardens Theme

The Elm Street PTA held a regular session at the school with President Mrs. Ray Nance presiding. The program featured Victory Gardens as Grover Jones led the discussion and war stamp sales were reported. Parents visited classrooms after adjournment.

Elm Street P.T.A Ray Nance Nance Hazel Young Victory Gardens Grover Jones

Woman's Club hears Red Cross program in wartime High Point

The High Point Woman's Club met at the Adams Memorial YWCA to hear Mrs Knox Wilson discuss the Red Cross and the war effort. Leaders named for knitting sewing nursing nutrition and other Red Cross activities outlined plans for the upcoming North Carolina Federation convention.

Woman's Club Red Cross High Point High Point Woman’s Club Adams Memorial Red Cross and Health Committee Marvin Slate Edgar Hartley Knox Wilson W. T. Powell G. I. Humphreys W. F. Grayton N. P. Yarborough Frank L. Judish Howard Blur J. P. Armstrong Frank Judish

Will Garden Club View Slides by C M Scott

Good Will Garden Club met at Mrs. A G Marsh home on Ferndale Drive to view colored slides by C M Scott. Topics included High Point gardens, Orton Plantation near Wilmington, and a Middle West tour featuring Yellowstone and Pike’s Peak with club business and nominating committee chosen.

Good Will Garden Club C. M. Scott Co. M. Scott Ferndale Drive A. G. Marsh North Carolina Garden Club Middle West Yellowstone National Park Pike's Peak A. R. Harrison A. G. March W. A. Davis G. K. Loftin R. E. Shelton W. W Lentz J. P. Crowder Griffith Miles L. H. Warren T. A. Tilden Mrs. Marsh

Graduate Nurses Dedicate Program To Local Nurses In Armed Forces

The High Point Graduate Nurses Club met at the YWCA with 22 members. Miss Mattie Idol presided as letters from ten nurses serving in the Navy and Army were read. Ensigns Mona Hudson, Anne Brewer, Martha Idol, and Lts Nettie Stafford, Eleanor Glyynn Bain, Anne Anderson, Ruth Barbee, Evelyn Wicke, Marjorie Cade, Nada Reitzel were honored. Some are overseas, others on duty domestically. The club voted to cancel a district meeting planned for spring.

High Point Armed Forces High Point Graduate Nurses Club Y.W.C.A Mattie Idol Trabuie Mona Hudson Anne Brewer Marth Idol Navy Army Nettie Stafford Eleanor Glyynn Bain Anne Anderson Ruth Barbee Evelyn Wicke Marjorie Cade Nada Reitzel Graduate Nurses Club

Y W C A Industrial Committee Plans Activities

The March meeting of the YWCA industrial committee was held at the Y building with Mrs. D R Parker as chairman. Plans for various activities were discussed.

Industrial Committee of the Y.W.C.A D. R. Parker

Oak View P T A Sponsors Victory Garden Program

The Oak View P T A will sponsor a Victory Garden program at the school this evening at 7 30. L M Boswell assistant farm agent and Miss Nell Kennett assistant home demonstration agent will show gardening as it applies to supplying and supplementing needed foods. Open to all interested in planting gardens.

Oak View Parent-Teacher Association L. M. Boswell Nell Kennett P.T.A

YWCA Leaders Discuss Departments and Plans

Mrs Hamer Miller outlines the local YWCA structure with health education business industrial and Girl Reserve divisions. Mrs Parker details the industrial committee aims to study occupational and leisure issues for industrial young women. Miss Louise Surratt describes the five industrial clubs and the inter club council. Leadership Training Conference plans are set for the near future at the YWCA. Mrs Parker selects five assistants for the inter club council conference and a puppet show is announced for March 20 led by the Friday Lend A Hand club with appointed helpers.

Y.W.C.A Parker Interclub Council Mesdames S. S. Saunders H.W. McCain Thomas Sprinkle R. A Sheloft Thelma Patrick Mesdames Glenn Ward M. B. Hall Frank Hunsucker Grady Stroupe Bertha Dennis

North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Names Convention Chairmen

The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs set April 27 28 29 in High Point for its state convention and named chairmen for credentials cops decorations distinguished guests exhibits flags and banners hospitality information junior activities pages publicity radio social activities breakfasts luncheons and dinners banquet reception and tickets. The processions and timekeeper posts remain open to be filled later by state president Mrs Rankin.

North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs High Point J. F. Hayden Henry White Arts N.Y.A. Crafts W. B. McEwen G. D. Pettibone Fred Whitescarver J. A. Eshelman Charles F. Carroll, Jr H. D. Sears A. H. Whitley G. L. Humphreys Madeline Hoover C. H. Rhodes R. H. Sechrest J. C. Sheloff J. E. Marsh J. H. McCall P. R. Rankin

College Students Present YWCA Program At Supper Meeting

The Business and Professional Girls club of the YWCA hosted its regular supper Tuesday at the YWCA. High Point College students performed with Nina Whitaker Zelma Parnell and Bill Gosard sang. Margaret Koonts accompanied on piano. Visitors included several club members and council representatives.

Business and Professional Girls Club Y.W.C.A High Point College Nina Whitaker Bill Gossard Chloe Zelma Parnell Margaret Koonts Alton Stutts Ida Clarke M. W. Nash Business Girls’ Council Ellen Jensen Mary Lee Marie Workman Maxine Lybarger Mesdames J. E. Horney Clarice Norman

Miss Hiatt Earns Certificate at DAR Conference

Delegates from High Point attended the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution state conference in Winston-Salem at the Robert E. Lee Hotel. Miss Arta Pearl Hiatt, sponsor for the Good Citizenship Award, received her certificate and pin.

High Point North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution Winston-Salem Robert E. Lee Arta Pearl Hiatt N. S. Stirewall Alexander Martin Mesdames J. S. Welborn J. F. Hayden T. A. Kearns T. S. MacKenzie A. S. Caldwell, Jr Bruce Carraway Ralph Rochelle Hayden Mrs. Welborn Enti Daughters of the American Id. A. R

Women Can Serve In War As Girl Leader Leaders Needed For Wartime Youth Groups

An appeal urges women to lead Girl Scout and Campfire Groups as juvenile delinquency rises. Leaders can organize scrap drives, bake for troops, assist rationing boards, and teach baby care, freeing mothers for war work. The piece stresses wartime leadership is essential and urges women to volunteer.

Girl Scouts Campfire Girls Ruth Millett OCD Red Cross

Missing in North Africa Belmon t

Mr and Mrs Robert J Jine report their son Pvt Robert J Ellington Jr is missing in action in North Africa per official notice from the Department of the Army.

Belmont Robert J. Jine Pvt Robert J. Ellington, Jr North Africa

World Wide Day Of Prayer Observed Friday

A World Day Of Prayer observance will be held Friday March 12 at 4 o clock at Emmanuel Lutheran Church North Main Street. Local churches join in a worldwide fellowship of prayer with services beginning in the Fiji Islands and ending near Alaska. The theme is Father I Pray That They May All Be One. Joint Lutheran Church choirs lead, juniors sing Dear Lord and Father Of All Mankind.

Emmanuel Lutheran Church North Main Street Fiji Islands St. Lawrence Island Alaska Lord Father

County Teachers to Meet for Officer Election

The Guilford County Classroom Teachers Association will convene Saturday March 13 from noon to 12:30 in the Curry auditorium at Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensberry for an important business session to elect new officers. Miss Julia McNairy presides over the County Classroom Teachers.

Guilford County Classroom Teachers’ Association Curry Auditorium Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensberry Julia McNairy

Fingercraft Club Meets This Evening at Wardell Home

The Fingercraft Club will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. B. Wardell, 406 Kennedy Street.

Fingercraft Club J. B. Wardell Kennedy Street

Miss Forster and Mrs Miller Host Bridge Club

Miss Clara Forster and Mrs Jessie Miller hosted a bridge club meeting at Mrs Bertha Shees home on East Green Street. Prizes were awarded after play and St Patrick s Day refreshments were served. Notables present included Peggy Bass Julia Faye Setliffe Dot Price and Pat Steed with guests Dotty Williams Mary Alice Mining Marjorie Dean and Evelyn Stafford.

Clara Forster Jessie Miller Bridge Clu Bertha Shee East Green Street Peggy Bass Julia Faye Setliffe Dot Price Pat Steed Beverly Merchant Anne Marie Meredith Frankie Abernethy Mesdames Bill Graham Newell Black Elwood Lee Dotty Williams Mary Alice Mining Marjorie Dean Donis Ramsey Evelyn Stafford

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