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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1944

Page

12

Music Of Oriental Countries Debated At Emerywood Club

The Friday program of the Music Study Club focused on Music of Oriental Countries. Mrs. W Stanley Davis presented an entertaining paper on East and Indian music with performances by Mrs. Matton Mrs A B Huff and Mrs Ith Moore Sherrod. They also covered Chinese and Persian works and discussed Madame Butterfly before adjourning to lunch.

Reh T. Amos Emerywood Music Oriental Countries Emery Country Club W. Stanley Davis Matton A. B. Huff Fred Metcalfe India Lilly Stritkland Persia Mabel Daniel

Local Employment Staff Honors Mrs Shiplett At Farewell Party

Rachel Shiplett leaves today for Raleigh to assume a new duties as acting placement specialist with the United States Employment Service. She was honored at a Friday dinner at the Sheraton Hotel by the local employment office staff for her years of service. The event featured yellow jonquils, group singing, toasts, and tributes from staff members and guests.

Rachel Shipplett Raleigh United States Sheraton Hotel

Girl Reserves and Advisers Plan Social Activities

Seventh grade Girl Reserves honor advisers Miss Lavinia Knox and Mildred Knox with games led by Barbara. About fifteen boys attend along with officers, with St Patrick's Day decorations. Betty Lou will represent the local Reserves at a dinner. Gay Debs club to host. Oakview Reserves visit to plan and serve dinner with advisers. Senior club hosts a spa supper. Gay Teens host a teen dance. Eighth graders plan publicity for YWCA membership drive and community day camp. Girl Reserve clubs plan to attend Kamp Kabhlert in Sudley Maryland for conferences. Programs on relations to be enjoyed this week.

Lavinia Mildred Knox Barbara St. Trick’s Betty Lou Inter-Club 1 Oakview Elkin Sherwood T Edna Winfield Mn Haury W.C.A Oreral Kamp Kabhlert Sudley Maryland

Jack Thomas Honored As He Leaves For Navy

Jack Thomas prepares to join the navy this week and is honored at a Moose Hall party hosted by his mother Mrs. Kate Thomas and sister Miss Lois Thomas. The event featured dancing games refreshments and a chocolate centerpiece inscribed Navy. Twelve sailors from Sedgefield attended along with many local friends and relatives including Rita Bruner Betty Jo Talbert and Catherine Graham. Edwin Stout and Bill Hall. Sea Island cotton long fiber first arrived in the U.S. in 1786.

Jack Thomas Navy Moose Hall Kate Thomas Lois Thomas Sedgefield Rita Bruner Betty Jo Talbert Delma Ae. Hil Mee Gell Mor- Morla Louise Virginia Seema Doris and Murrow Lois Hayworth Hazel Thompson Margaret Willie Green Frances Byerly Becky” Bruner Catherine Graham Elma Caruthers Ethel Slate Marie Dawkins Betty Ingram Betty Surrett Jean Thomas Bertie Foster Helen Quad Arthur Jones Edwin Stout Bill Hall

Jewell Trene-to Joies-Spencer Wedding in York South Carolina

Miss Jewell Trene-to Joies-Spencer wedding announced. The ceremony in York South Carolina on the 23 with Ensign E Gettys Nunn in attendance. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs J Ross Spencer of High Point and the groom son of Mr and Mrs R Jaies of this city. He is stationed at Mayport Florida. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents.

Paul Houston James Jewell Irene Spencer Navy York 8. C Jewell Trene Paul Houston High Point Thea R. Jaies High Point High School Naval Section Mayport Florida

Women Asked to Knit Afghans for Hospital Service

Local Red Cross chapter led by Mrs. George T. Wood Jr. asks area women to knit six inch squares for ten hospital afghans. Ninety six squares are needed for each afghan, with colors from scraps, washed and unravelled for reuse. The program supports convalescent servicemen at state station hospitals. Expenditures for public education in 1939-40 and 1941-42 totaled 2.7 billion dollars.

George T. Wood, Jr High Point American Red Cross Wilson Aoary Red Cross

Community meetings and events schedule across local clubs

A weekly calendar lists Junior Warap and DAR meetings at the Y M C A with a preceding board session, Altrusa dinner at the Sheraton, Burbank Garden Club and other luncheons, Rotary Drive luncheon, High Point Women’s club lecture by G F Ball, family slant dinner at Emerywood, Priscilla Club at Lindsay Street, Community Concert Tea at the Sheraton, and an USO dance at the Y M C A gym with USO and YWCA helpers.

Land Park Avenue Awap Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Dff Ayden Eastashington Street Frank Smith E. D High Point G. F. Ball Priscilla Club F. F. Dickson Lindsay Street Community Concert Association Sheraton

March PTA meetings in Ray Street and neighbors

The report lists upcoming PTA gatherings across Ray Street and nearby schools. Speakers include L L Ray of Greensboro on Victory Gardens and P M Davis, with officers to be elected. Various programs, films, arts, and musical numbers are announced for Ada Blair Emma Blair Archdale Brentwood and related associations.

Burbank Club to Meet at Mrs Jones Home

The Burbank Garden club will meet with Mrs A C Jones at 1103 Johnson street Wednesday at 10 o clock. Mrs D H Parsons will present a four slate of officers prepared by a young committee led by Nibbelink chairman.

Burbank

Altrusa Club Plans Evening Meeting At Sheraton

The High Point Altrusa club holds its March business meeting in the Sheraton Hotel private dining room after the 6:30 dinner. Mrs. Alice Dickerson, president, will preside.

High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Alice Dickerson

Friendly Club Postpones Meeting

The Friendly Club postpones its meeting until March 22 per yesterday's announcement. Members are advised to note the new date and time.

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Usual Business Matters to Be Transacted

A notice states that ordinary business matters of import will be transacted at this time. The fragment suggests routine agenda items and no unexpected motions or votes are described.

Miss Strother and Pfc Shall Announce Vows

Miss Strother daughter of Mr and Mrs M M Strother Hi Point and Pfc John C United States Army Air announced marriage in a February ceremony at the bride’s home Rev L Fesperman officiated in a double ceremony Miss Strother wore a light blue suit with dark and white accessories and sweetheart roses The bride will remain with her parents as Pfc Shull returns to Sumner Air Base They are both residents of Pittsburgh prior to enlistment he was with the Y M C A and worked as a stationary engineer in the war offices

Pfe John Miss Strother M. M. Strother Hi Point John C United States Army Air L. Fesperman Fi Evangelical and Reformed c Marie Strot Murray and Bronson Mar Shull Commercial College Ords War Partment Pfc. Shull Pittsburgh W. L. Shull Tucson Ariz Y.M.C.A. of Sumner Air Base New

High Point Garden Club Postpones Meeting

The Point Garden club announces its regular meeting is postponed by one week. It will now be held on March 21 at a yet to be announced place and time. Members are asked to note the change and attend the delayed session.

Ada Blair Parent-Teacher's Association Glee Club High Point Garden Club The Point Garden Club

Lively Book on Spain by UNC Professor

A new survey of Spain's history art architecture music and literature by Dr Nicholson D Adams UNC Spanish professor is published by Henry Holt and Company New York The college edition is in use in Army programs and colleges while the trade edition has just reached the public The work has received favorable reviews from newspapers and periodicals.

Chapel Hill Spain Nicholson D. Adams University of North Carolina Henry Holt and Company New York Army Criti

Birthday Honor For Miss Edith Lambeth

Miss Edith Lambeth observed her birthday on Thursday March 9 and was guest of honor at a surprise supper party at Miss Lucille Hester’s home on route two. Friends attended and presented gifts to the honoree including those unable to attend.

Edith Lambeth Lucille Hester Route Two Miss Lambeth

Beloved shirtwaister pattern 4537 for large sizes

Anne Adams promotes pattern 4537 a comfortable smart shirtwaist for size 34 and up with soft bodice shaping and available in sizes 34 36 42 44 46 and 48. Includes transfer motifs for linens and garments. Priced twenty cents. order from High Point Enterprise Pattern Department 62 243 West 17th St New York AM TE.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St Newar AM TE

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