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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1946

Page

6

Marriage Vows Of Miss Hill And A B Huff Jr

Miss Ethelyn Hill daughter of Mrs D Hill and the late John W Hill married Arnold Bertram Huff Jr of High Point in a twilight ceremony March 7 at Gordon church Atlanta Rev W L ork officiated. The couple will reside in Kinston after a brief honeymoon in Washington and New York.

Miss Hill A. B. Huff, Jr Atlanta Carolinas Rgia Ethelyn Hill D. Hill John W Arnold Bertram Huff, Jr High Point Gordon Church W. L Ork

Army Life At Senior High By Marion Hargrove

Marion Hargrove famed for See Here and Army Life lectured at the senior high school under the High Altrusa club auspices. The former sergeant shared amusing anecdotes from Fort Bragg New York and China detailing his path to publish wartime humor and an honorable discharge. A reception followed at the Rothrock home with about forty five attendees and Russian tea.

Marion Hargrove Army of the United Tes High Altrusa Club Hargrove Fort Bragg New York Ank Army Weekly Newark China New Shi Philippines A. Kirkman Sutton The Trusa Club Altrusa Club Sheraton Lois Welborn Ways and Means Shereon Ways and Means Committee John L. Rothrock Woodrow

Births in High Point and Greensboro area babies

Mr and Mrs Sam Rachel announce Luther Bunyan born February 27 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Wendell Ford Dickerson announce Wendell Ford Jr born March 9 at Washington street unit HP Memorial. Roger Dale Blackwell born March 11 at Washington street unit HP Memorial. Sherry Lynn born March 10 at HP Memorial Washington street unit. Lt Hobaert Per due and Mrs Per due announce daughter born March 12 at Washington unit. Bonnie Sue born March 9 to Mr and Mrs William Loflin HP route three.

Rachol Sam Rachel Greensboro Luther Bunyan Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Rachel Baby East Market Street Dickersons Wendell Ford Dickerson Forest Hill Drive Wendell Ford, Jr Washington Street Roger D. Blackwell Troy William Blackwell High Point Route Four Roger Dale Newby Arnold Clarence Newby High Point Sherry Lynn Loflin William Theodore Loflin High Point Route Three Bonnie Sue

Meritorious War Service Girls Win New York Trip

Eleven girls including Toni Glover of High Point win a four day trip to New York for meritorious war service in government bond drives the March of Dimes and Red Cross campaigns. The group stays at the Waldorf Astoria during their visit. Lawrence Brown Navy seaman first class enjoys a three week furlough with his parents at 309 Kennedy street before reporting to Norfolk. Mr and Mrs Denson Couch of Atlanta visit sisters in the city at 1101 English street and 402 Barker street.

Toni Glover High Point Foreign Liquidation Commission Washington, D. C New York March of Dimes Red Cross Waldorf-Astoria Lawrence Brown Navy L. C. Brown Kennedy Street Norfolk Mrs. Denson Couch Atlanta, Ga

Mrs Terry Hosts Luncheon Honoring Mrs Jones

Mrs R B Terry will entertain at a Tuesday luncheon honoring Mrs William Jones as the social event of the week. The gathering is set for one o clock at the Emerywood Country Club.

William Jones R. B. Terry Emerywood Country Clu Owen Reese Mesdames Joeett Tom Sprinkle Hillcrest Drive Reese J. G. Doggett Emerywood Country Club The YWCA Adams Memorial YW Harry Alexander

WMU Speakers Open 55th State Meeting at First Baptist

The 55th annual State Baptist Woman's Missionary Union opens tonight at the First Baptist church with about 1500 delegates and visitors. Juliette Mather of Birmingham will address the opening session, followed by Dr. Arthur Gillespie, missionary to Kaifeng China and former Wake Forest pastor. Dr. Wingate M. Johnson of Winston-Salem will speak in the morning session on the Baptist hospital work in that city.

WMU State Baptist Woman's Missionary Union First Baptist Church Juliette Mather Young le Birmingham Ala Arthur Gillespie Kaifeng China Baptist Church Wake Forest Gillespie Wingate M. Johnson Winston- Salem The Baptist Hospital Woman’s Missionary Union State Baptist Convention Tist W. Wi Bur Hutchins Southern Baptist Convention Miss Mather Daphne Penny Alda Grayson Laiyang Rutherfordton Foy J. Farmer Bowman Gray School of Medicine Baptist Hospital of North Carolina South Arthur 8. Gillespie Ina Belle Coleman Durham Harriette Murakami Los Angeles Calif Meredith College

WMU Convention Opens As Delegates Arrive In North Carolina

Delegates and visitors begin arriving for the fifty fifth annual WMU meeting at the First Baptist Church in North Carolina. About 1500 are expected to attend through Thursday with varied sessions, talks by Miss Juliette Mather and Miss Ina Belle Coleman, and special music.

WMU Executive Council J. Clyde Turner J. S. Farmer Raleigh Ora Alford Katherine Abee Ctle Ruther

Birthday Party for Glenda Joyce Cain

Mr and Mrs Clifford Cain of Trinity hosted a birthday party for their daughter Glenda Joyce celebrating her fourth birthday. Children played games and won prizes for Betty Jean Bish er and Buddy Whitaker, then enjoyed cake ice cream and candy. Gifts delighted the honoree as guests and mothers joined in the celebration.

Clifford Cain Trinity Glenda Joyce Betty Jean Bisher Buddy Whitaker Katherine Sue Brown Dorothy Paul Sharpe Brewer Larry Edward Couzens Shirley Bolton Larry Sechrest Ronnie Gary Bishop Bobby Lackey Phyllis Anne Betty Jean Bishop Doris Carroll Frances Gilmore Mesdames Arlene Whitaker Doris Goodin Roberta Brown Sadie Sechrest

Green Street Baptist Church Social Plans Monthly Meeting

The LLL class meets at 409 Whiteoak St Tuesday evening March 12 at 7 30. All members urged to attend. The Pace Makers class meets tonight with Mrs Charles Waltz at 1107 East Russell Street, it was announced.

Green Street Baptist Church Lucy Brewer Whiteoak St Charles Waltz East Russell Street

Stephens Bible Class Attends Convention Change

Members of the Stephens Bible study class will attend the annual state convention of the Woman's Missionary Union tomorrow at three o'clock. The class will not hold its usual meeting at that time and members are asked to note the change in plans.

Stephens Bible Study The Woman's Missionary Union

Upcoming social events mark High Point calendar

A busy timetable lists meetings and teas for the Tuesday through Saturday week. Emmagene Shields and Norman C. Johnson plan a First Baptist wedding with related receptions and guests including local society leaders and YWCA figures.

Mr. Wright To Be Feted Friday on 87th Birthday

An openhouse will honor W. H. Wright on his 87th birthday Friday March 15. The event runs from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at his home, and friends are invited to attend.

Mr. Wright W. H. Wright

Rebekah Lodge meeting with Mrs Frances Chniel

The officers club of Rebekah lodge will meet with Mrs Frances Chniel at 604 Mint Street Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock.

Rebekah Lodge Frances Chniel Mint Street

Orchestra Plans For Second Of Concerts Sunday

The senior high school orchestra presents its second concert in a three part series this Sunday at 3 p m in the junior high auditorium. Prokofieff Peter and the Wolf is the feature with narration by Mrs Willis Slane. The 45 member ensemble plans classical and semi popular numbers along with the program. Invitations are mailed to college and school music faculties and educators statewide.

Peter and the Wolf Prokofieff Willis Slane

Pattern for a jaunty playsuit and jacket ensemble

Advertises pattern 4536 practical overalls and a pretty playsuit with a jacket. Readers are invited to send twenty cents or fifteen more for the Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book at Enterprise Pattern Dept. New York. Includes free hat and gilet set instructions in the book.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Owners Register 273 Rentals With Rent Control Office

Two hundred seventy three rental units were registered by property owners with the rent control office on the first day of the final registration week. J. Es, director of the local office, cited March 15 as the deadline for registration. After registration, owner file data will be sent to tenants for verification.

Yeterday

Four Building Permits Issued for About $12,100

Four permits totaling about $12,100 were issued yesterday to A. O. Davis for a frame residence on East Green Street worth 3,000 dollars J. N. Wright at 124 North Main Street for store repairs 600 dollars Ritch Face Veneer Company on Prospect Street for a new warehouse 4,500 dollars and Sherwood Forrest on South Hamilton Street for an addition to a warehouse 4,000 dollars.

A. O. Davis East Green Street J. N. Wright North Main Street Prospect Street Sherwood Forrest South Hamilton Street

Armored Car Drivers Get Six Months For Robbery

In Portland Oregon two drivers from an armored car service were each sentenced to six months in jail for stealing small change from street banks. The incident involved taking money during routine routes and prompted charges of theft.

Portland Orc INS

Gas factory stomach turns to relief with INNER-AID claim

A High Point reader describes severe bloating and stomach gas eased after taking INNER-AID. She reports meals no longer cause gas or headaches and credits twelve herbs for cleansing bowels and improving liver and kidney function. Sold at local drug stores.

High Point

Vulnerable slam blown by faulty play in contract bridge

In the deal North-South vulnerable, a flawed line cost a slam. South ruffed a heart, drew two trump, then began diamonds. East ruffed the third diamond, leaving South to lose a club. The correct line required precise ruffs and suit management to override a 3-3 trump break.

North South West Declarer East

Discharged Veterans Report To Draft Board Five

Nineteen local men recently discharged from the armed forces reported to draft board five. The list includes Elmer O. Kearns, Charles Wesley McAnally, Ledmanuel Underwood Creech, Nolan A. Mullis, Collier H. Ellis Jr. and others.

Draft Board Five Elmer O. Kearns Charles Wesley McAnally Lemanuel Underwood Creech Nolan A. Mullis Collier H. Ellis, Jr Edward Q. Ridge James Bruce Watson Harold V. Jensen Julian A. Lindsay Millard E. Watson Austin C. Lovelace George E. Murphy John I. Mungan William F. Shaw Fred P. Duesenburg Melton W. Nixon James E. Talley Robert E. Hale

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General Accounting Office Arnold B. Huff Darlington Preparatory School University of North Carolina Sigma Chi Huff Army Air Forces New York City Kinston A. B. Huff Argrove Nelson Florist Francis Nelson N. Main St Ider Marshall Mgr Guilford Furniture CO Human Jewelry CO South Main Mrs. Terry Mrs. Jones R. K. Redwine W. F. Ellis, Jr First Baptist Wmu C. E. Sheloff Thelma Patrick Cain Child Pace Maker's Raina Club Jeanne Rankin Church Street D. T. Harv J. I. Jessup, Jr Garland Drive Ema Shields Betty Jean Culver Edgeworth Violet Yokeley Gluyas Greenway Tanly Sean Friendly Garden Club A. M. Upshaw Forest Avenue W. L. Kivett Woman's Club Adams Memorial Ywca C. N. Cox Burt Juge George Marsh Julius E. Marsh Charles Lucas James Groome, Jr J. E. Marsh George M. Marsh H. R. Pancoast Canterbury Club H. L. Brockman Fairway Shields-Johnson Sheraton Hotel M. R. Shields W. B. Shields Emmagene Shields Norman C. Johnson Rebekah Mrs. Chniel Josephine Culbertson North Dealer North-South Vulnerable Winston-Salem, N. C Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Betty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop N, Main St Becky Whitlark's East Commerce &T Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Onn ACME Commerce Vree Delivery Idi Ee Ue
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