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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1945
Page
14
The Tuesd Evening Garden Club will meet March 13 at 7 30 PM at president Mrs F L Gordys home with Mrs R R Blackburn as associate hostess A talk on Birds by J A Eshelman will feature bird calls from our feathered friends Club members may bring visitors
The City P T A holds its monthly meeting with Mrs E H Hackler presiding and Mrs Gay Grant leading devotion. H L Bryant presents music as Charles F Carroll discusses School Operations. A nominating slate is announced.
Doris Swaim of High Point North Carolina married Everette Craven of Thomasville North Carolina on March 3 1945 in York South Carolina with Judge E Gettys Nunn officiating The bride wore a blue tailored suit and pink rosebud corsage The couple plans home with the groom s parents in Thomasville North Carolina
Mrs. Paul Godfrey entertained sixteen guests at her Forest Avenue home on Friday evening for a birthday dinner honoring her husband. Springflowers decorated the rooms and four dining tables displayed attractive birthday place cards. A two course dinner was served with a decorated birthday cake as the centerpiece for the guest of honor. The evening featured games and group singing with prizes won by Mrs. Wil-
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. Wilbur Hutchens, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thayer, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Baird, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Videon, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barr, Mr. and Mrs. Junie Smith, Mrs. Gay Grant and Earl Gibson.
In the bridge deal North dealer with both sides vulnerable, the slam arose via a clever sequence as West, an expert, chose a single spade trump and a heart discard. The declarer then executed a cross ruff to establish the spade suit and claim the balance. The article notes the strategic risk of defending the contract and highlights the role of contract play. It also mentions U S armed forces production by contractor operated Army Ord nance plants.
The Newcomer's Club met Thursday at Mrs. M. A. McCallister home with Mrs. Wsen Trotter Jr. as associate host. Prizes were awarded for bingo, and Mrs. W. J. McClure received a shower with useful gifts. Three new members joined as ice course and spring flowers framed the event.
Elsie Robinson argues that making personal decisions is essential for growth and freedom. She cites Ruth Suckow and even ancient examples to urge self reliance and to resist letting others control our choices. She warns that delaying choice leads to a wasted life and urges immediate, deliberate decision making despite risk.
Priscille Ann Kiser marked one year on March 5 as daughter of Sergeant and Mrs. Robert D. Kiser of 410 Otteray. Ronald Dale White turned one on March 6, son of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. White. Glenda Faye Cain, three this month, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cain of 705 Wise Street. Marilyn Loraine Smith, one, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Troy Smith of 204 Phillips Street. Ingrid Rosslind Spencer, one, is daughter of S 1 c and Mrs. 4. Ross Spencer Jr. of Long Island New York. Her grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. Ross Spencer Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Loftin. Robert Lee Sheereast, two, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sheereast of Centennial Avenue.
The Woman's Auxiliary hosts a Lenten study class at 3 p.m. in the Parish House with Mrs. Wilmot Holmes as guest speaker. A family supper and church service follow Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. Friday Holy Communion is at 10 a.m. and prayers for the sick and armed forces. Various W S C S and W M A circles of local churches including Main Street Methodist First Presbyterian and First Baptist plan meetings March 12 at multiple homes and church locations, with times from 10:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Mitchel's Grove Spiritual No 1 will meet Mrs La Hubbard of Jamestown Route 1 on Tuesday March 13 at 2 pm for a local gathering.
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