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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1944

Page

6

Slavenska And Dance Ensemble to Close Concert Series Monday

Mia Slavenska heads the final 1940s season program with her Dance Ensemble, joined by David Tihmar and fellow dancers in a three part program. A Yugoslav born ballet star with Monte Carlo lineage, Slavenska will perform Divertissements, Belle Starr story, Grand Pas De Deux and a Yugoslav wedding dance, drawing a large local audience.

City Concert Association Mia Slavenska Yugoslavia Ballet Russe Monte Carlo Opera Zagreb Paris Bronislava Nijinska The National Opera Assoluta Cincenzo Celli David Tihmar Hollywoods Mexico City Canada Tihmar Greer Garson Eleanor Powell Jeannette MacDonald Ballet de Monte Carlo Jack Gansert Norma Vaslavina Audrey Keane Simon Sadoff Lillian Bauer Belle Starr Techaiskowsky

Miss Buchanan Honored on Departure to Washington

A farewell event honored Miss Buchanan as she leaves for Washington to join the administration. The gathering included Mrs Dot Miller and other local figures in a modest send off reflecting her years of service.

Party honors Miss Baden at Thurston Street home

Claude York joined hospitals over the weekend at the former home on Thurston Street. Hostesses presented Miss Baden with lingerie and other gifts. Saint Patrick motif framed refreshments and bridge arrangements. Top score went to Mrs. Dewey Garrett with Miss Hazel Garner as runner up. Guests included Mel Hazeln Shields, Mildred Hedgecock, Gevieve Polston, Daphne Williamson, Marie Spencer, and Jean Davis.

Claude York Thurston Street Badenan Saint Patrick Dewey Garrett Gevieve Polston Daphne Williamson Marie Spencer Jean Davis

High Point and T'ville Girls Named on WCMC Honor Roll

Woman's College releases 259 names on the honor roll with 52 seniors including three High Point girls Miss Irma Shore Sheroff Miss Elizabeth Cummings and Mrs Juanita Thayer Kennerly. Juniors 59 and sophomores 72 include one High Pointer and one student from this city.

Woman's College High Point Irma Shore Sheroff Elizabeth Cummings Juanita Thayer Kennerly Misson W. Jones Arta J Neal Jester Lois

Vandenberg Nominated for Temporary Major General

Brig. Gen. Hoyte S. Vandenberg chief of air staff was nominated by President Roosevelt for temporary promotion to major general. A veteran of more than 20 years in the air service he will be transferred from West Point.

Washington Hoyte S. Vandenberg Air Staff Roosevelt Air Service Vandenberg West Point

Community club schedules and events for the week

The calendar lists meetings and activities across groups including YWCA clubs, Altrusa, Burbank Garden, Twentieth Century Study, Emerywood Country Club, and local posts. Activities include banquets, luncheons, lectures, family nights, and USO dances across Wednesday to Sunday at venues like the Sheraton, Emerywood, Parkway homes, and YMC A facilities.

Dinner Tomorrow Marks Legion's Birthday Event

The Andrew Jackson Post 87 will host a birthday dinner tomorrow evening at 6 30 with Legion Aux members as special guests. A planned program outlines the celebration as part of the post’s activities.

Andrew Jackson Post Legion Aux

Woodmen Circle Plans Meeting Tomorrow at Club Rooms

The Woodmen Circle will meet Wednesday evening at eight o'clock in the club rooms. Misses Helen Fritz and Ruby Stone will preside at the event.

Helen Fritz Ruby Stone

Illness and Recoveries Reported in Local Notices

Friends of Mr and Mrs J Ray Gallimore announce their daughter Shirley Ray remains ill with influenza and bedridden at 316 Boulevard since last Friday. L G Farmer of High Point is a patient at City Memorial hospital in Thomasville for treatment. Miss Martha Warner recovers at 106 Oak Street after a tonsillectomy yesterday at Dr M B Leath clinic. George L Rankin of 508 Parkway is improving after an operation at St Leo s hospital Greensboro last week. Mrs H P Carroll improves after an operation at Boulevard unit of High Point hospital Saturday. Miss Amy Darnell of 1206 Tryon Street is a patient at Boulevard unit of High Point hospital after an operation Saturday.

J. Ray Gallimore Shirley Ray Boulevard L. G. Farmer High Point City Memorial Hospital Thomasville Martha Warner 106 Oak Street M. B. Leath George L. Rankin Parkway St. Leo's Hospital Greensboro H. P. Carroll Igh Point Hospital Amy Darnell Tryon Street High Point Hospital

New Slate Picked by Y Club for Six Months

The Adams club of the YWCA held an officers election at the Adams Memorial building. The six month slate includes Mrs. George Suggs president Miss Maxine Sykes vice president Miss Betty Welch secretary Miss Margaret Burgess treasurer and Miss Helen Dimsdale pm i chair. Florence Nightingale club hosted a St Patrick’s Day themed supper at the Y building with green shamrocks and streamers on the table centerpiece.

Adams Club Adams Memorial George Suggs Maxine Sykes Betty Welch Margaret Burgess Helen Dimsdale Florence Nightingale Club

Miss Buchanan Honored At Mrs Mock Bridge Party

Mrs Bill Mock hosted a bridge shower at her Montheau Avenue home for Miss Mary Buchanan of Point Washington D C who will join the federal government. Guests included Mesdames Boyles Harris Russell Sykes and others as gifts and prizes were awarded for top scores and runner up.

Mary Buchanan Washington, Rd. Co Mock Montheu Avenue Mesdames Joe Boyles, Jr Carmen Harris W. T. Harris Bill Nance Jack Russell John Sykes Paul Harris Lillie Mock Ruby Mock Marie Wright H. D. Rucker Lillie Mack

West dealer in bridge game misplays endplay in rack

In a contract bridge hand West, the dealer, blunders by ending the defense after a diamond opening and heart lead. Declarer then uses a club throw-in to secure the home contract while East struggles with a failing defense and missed club threats.

East South North West Declarer

St Edward's Guild to Sponsor Saint Patrick's Party

The St Edward's Guild announced a Saint Patrick's Day party at the Elk's Club on West Broad Street Thursday evening at eight. The public is invited and refreshments will be served at the event. Stephans Bible Study class will meet tomorrow at 3 30 with Mrs Ellington at 217 West Bay Street with Mrs Grayson to be leader.

ST. Edward's Guild Elk’s Club West Broad Street Stephens Stephens Bible Study C. F. Ellington West Bay Street C. S. Grayson Seader

Cape Girardeau Editor Proposes Shorter Missouri Constitution

Fred Nater, noted Cape Girardeau newspaperman, offers a 3200 word model constitution to replace Missouri's current 40000 word state charter. The proposal aims to simplify governance and sharpen clarity in Jefferson City.

Concile Constitution Jefferson City Fred Nater Cape Girardeau Missouri

Pattern ad offers Anne Adams sewing patterns

A vintage advertisement promotes Anne Adams patterns for home sewing with sizes small to large and fabric options. It details yardage, a printed instruction pamphlet, and a pattern book, plus pricing and ordering from High Point Enterprise.

sTouk Anne Adams High Point Enterprise West Itto St New York

Tea and Topics Meeting With Mrs Hallenbeck

The Tea and Topics club meets at 3 30 P M at Mrs F H Hallenbeck Forest Hill Drive. Mrs Van Porter will lead the program featuring a round table discussion on current events with participation expected from each member.

Priscilla Club F. F. Dickson Lindsay Street F. H. Hallenbeck Forest Hill Drive Logan Porter Community Concert Association Sheraton Tea and van Porter

Braden to Address City P T A Meeting Tonight

Ray Braden will speak at the Bay Street school meeting of the City Parent-Teacher Association this evening at 7 30 announced today.

Ray Hy Brade City Mar _ S

BIRTHS LIST FOR HIGH POINT AREA NAMES HAROLD SCOTT JR AND OTHERS

Lt. and Mrs. H A Scott announce Harold Asbill Scott Jr born March 6 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Lt. Scott on ten day leave from Fort TeClellan to visit wife Mrs. Macie Richardson of High Point. Doris Curtis Andrews born March 13 at Washington Street Unit High Point Hospital to T C Andrews of Mount Gilead and Kathleen Farlow of Sophia. Lynn Preston Hicks born March 13 at Washington Street Unit High Point Hospital to E C Nicks Jr. and Ruby LaVerne Smith.

Harold A. Scott, JR H. A. Scott Anniston Ala Harold Asbill, Jr High Point Memorial Hospital Scott Army Fort TeClellan Macie Richardson High Point H. L. Mitchell, Jr Hillcrest Drive Andrews T. C. Andrews Mount Gilead Doris Curtis Washington Street High Point Hospital Katherine Farlow Sophia, N. C Lynn Preston Hicks E. C. Nicks, Jr 325 Boulevard Lynn Preston

Better Safe Than Sorry Debunked Says Elsie Robinson

Elsie Robinson attacks the proverb Better safe than sorry as phony wisdom. She argues risk and experimentation fuel growth and warns excessive safety harms self reliance, calling for daring and learning from mistakes. The essay also contrasts protective parenting with stifling overprotection and the costs of fear.

Police Probe In Thomasville Over Draft Status

March Chief of Police E R R said Payne of Trinity Route One is detained as investigators probe his draft status. A Federal Investigation representative is expected in Thomasville today as the inquiry continues.

Thomasville Payne Trinity Route One

German ice camp guest of Lt Harmon Bon shot down

A fragment from San Francisco reports a German ice camp guest of Lt Harmon Bon was shot down during a bombing. The message asks the Red Cross to donate $100 for his efforts in service.

San Francisco Harmon S. Bon Red Cross

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Wasede Buchanan D.C Women’s Army Corps U.S. Army Adjutant General U.S. Employment Service WAC Omen's Army Corps Ross Kin Adele Buhlmann Betsy Ross High Point and T’ville Girls Wcmc Roll of Honor Qoval Crow Altrusa Club Burbank Lone Post G. F. Ball Sam Tobias Emerywood Country Club YWCA Uso Legion Woodmen Circle Y Club St. Patrick Bill Mock Miss Buchanan Josephine Culbertson de Clarer KQJ North Pass Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Ty Anne Hams Mrs. Hallenbeck P.T.A Lydia Regula Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Elsie Robinson Samson Solomon Einstein Cain Happo Para
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