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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1945

Page

6

Junior Service League Holds Meeting At YWCA

The Junior Service League met Tuesday morning March 13 at Adams Memorial YWCA with Mrs. Alex Rankin in chair. Attendees heard reports on new nurse aides service, Opera Study Club Lohengrin notes, Post War Planning Park expansion, and a Community Interests committee formation. The group set a Stone celing date and pledged $50 to the Red Cross Fund Drive.

Adams Memorial Ywca Alex Rankin Gwyn Weaver Hayes National Airlines Jacksonville Florida Hayes Rankin Sun League Robert Davis Tall Lawrence Matton Opera Study Club R. T. Amos Vallette J. Harris Siscellena Chetty Club Red Cross

Birds and nature charm at Garden Club meeting

Mrs Gordy hosted the Garden Club gathering at her home where A Eshelman spoke on birds highlighting their role in insects control and noting state birds the cardinal sparrow bluebird and mockingbird. The event featured four bird song records and a brief nominating session for April officers.

A. Eshelman North Carolina Mesdames Dale Montgomery Frank Johnson Roy Conrad R. R. Blackburn Hardin

Social Roundup at Thompson Home Hosts Visitors

Week end guests included L. L. MacDonald of Chicago Illinois and staff sergeant Marian King USMC who returned to Arlington Virginia after visiting her parents on Thurggon Street. Joyce Hunsucker Thompson has come back from Boston with her husband Dr. John C. Thompson and is now with her mother Mrs W M Hunsucker at 11743 West Lexington Avenue.

Marian King United States Marine Corps Arlington, Virginia Mrs. J. H. Ng Thurggon Street J. C. Thompson, Jr Joyce Hunsucker Boston Mass John C. Thompson W. M. Hunsucker West Lexington Avenue

Dunninger Predicts Emotional Mind Traits Of Women

Dunninger, billed as the Master Mind of stage and radio, spoke at Central High School auditorium under the American Business Club. He asserted women are highly emotional thinkers and more bloodthirsty than men, citing war anxieties and hunting instincts. Only 50 tickets remained for his Friday night appearance, available through club members.

Dun Radio den R Central High School American Business Club Dunninger

Altrusa Club Holds Evening Business Meeting

The Altrusa club met in the Sheraton Hotel's Sheraton Room at 6 30 PM for dinner and a business session led by President Mrs Louise Abernathy. They planned a Greensboro invitation for April 5 at Sedgefield Inn and voted to support a sick girl with a gift and continue funding a Crosnore school girl’s tuition.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Louise Abernathy Lillian Massey Litile Johnson Mabel Burnett Jessie May Young Lois Welborn Edna Blake Rose Thurman Mabel Hargett Charlotte Guy The Ways and Means Committee Mary Lou Rothrock Girl Scouts Crosnore School

Millions Switch To Mutton Suet Idea For Chest Cold Aid

Millions switch to Penetro with mutton suet base for chest cold relief. The ad claims it soothes chest rawness eases coughing loosens phlegm and aids rest. Priced 25c single 35c double, and promoted as a trusted grandmother remedy now scientifically refined.

America Grandma

Dr Carrick Speaks on Bulbs at Garden Club Meeting

High Point Garden Club hosted Dr D Carrick Tuesday morning at Mrs H P Hardin’s Rockford Road home. Mrs Roy Braden and Mrs W G Ragsdale of Jamestown assisted as hostesses. Dr Carrick discussed bulb varieties including daffodils jonquils narcissi and tulips and demonstrated distinguishing features with specimens.

H. P. Hardin Rockford Road High Point

Eastern Star Meets Elects Officers for Next Year

Eastern Star High Point Chapter No. 106 held a regular meeting at the Masonic Temple with 43 members present. Mrs. Kate Bryant presided and officers were elected including Willie Updegrove as Worthy Patron and Susie Oldham as Associate Matron. A public installation is planned for Tuesday evening April 3 with Mrs. Edwin Bennison asInstalling Officer.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Kate Bryant Willie Updegrove Edward Updegrove Susie Oldham M. F. McNeill Bessie Pope Vera Carroll Mildred Baker Clyde Johnson Edwin Bennison

Florence Nightengale Club Meets Monday Eve

The Florence Nightengale Club gathered at 6 pm at the YWCA for its regular supper meeting. Harry Bell spoke on Guatemala sharing two years of personal experiences about dress, living, religion, and customs. Mrs. Ola Carpenter led the business and introduced the speaker.

Florence

TAR HEEL GARDENER

North Carolina State College expert advises on carrot culture for eastern North Carolina. Plant in loose deep soil, add sand or compost, prepare seed bed, sow thickly, cover lightly, and firm soil. Avoid fresh manure, use complete fertilizer 5 7 5, plant in early March to ensure cool weather growth.

John N. Harris N. C. State College

First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild March Meeting

The First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs. George C. Haltom’s home for March. Miss Annabel Thompson presided with devotions by Mrs. T. R. Ballard on an Estimate of Humanity. Miss Nina Troy spoke on Calling All Americans with missionary notes from China. Refreshments for 45 followed by hostesses.

First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild George C. Haltom Annabel Thompson T. R. Ballard Margaret T. E. Strickland Ralph Vance Lottie Duncan Greensboro Nina Troy China G. C.haltom James Montgomery Vernon McLeod Myrtle Davis

Wesleyan Service Guild Holds Monthly Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Wesley Memorial Methodist church met in the choir room at 7 30 pm with Mrs Lillian Kimrey leading devotional. Miss Elizabeth Hedrick presided over business and Mrs Grady Moore spoke on the Women’s Society work.

Wesleyan Service Guild Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Lillian Kimrey John Miller Emily Crowe Elizabeth Hedrick Grady Moore Women's Society James Allman Guild Misses Unity Nash Ollie Sherrill Jessie May Young Margaret Chatfield Virginia Hedrick

Bridal Shower for Margie Margarette Allgood

Mrs. J Howard Allgood hosted a bridal shower at Rt No 5 for her daughter Margie Margarette whose engagement to Lee James Embry of Thomasville recently announced. Games directed by Mrs J Lee Pennington and Miss Daphne Thomas produced prizes for Miss Jessie Mae Roberta Embry and Mrs H H Spradley. Erma Ruth Childres and Charles Boyd of Thomasville arrived as bride and groom with gifts, followed by refreshments for 35 guests.

J. Howard Allgood Rt. No. 5 Margie Margarette Lee James Embry Thomasville J. Lee Pennington Daphne Thomas Jessie Mae Roberta Embry H. H. Spradley Erma Ruth Childres Charles Boyd

Emma Blair P T A Notes on 4 Month Term Lesson Legislation

The Emma Blair P T A met March 13 at the school. Miss Frances Sample led devotionals and Mrs. Claudia Brame presented choral readings. Supt. Charles F. Carroll discussed school legislation history, teacher shortages, state board representation, compulsory laws, kindergarten plans, and sick leave for teachers. The attendance banner went to Miss Sample's fourth grade.

Emma Blair Greensboro Legislative State Board of Education Carroll North Carolina Georgia Miss Sample

Not All a Matter of Eyesight in Bridge

Bridge column by Josephine Culbertson examines bidding errors from a deal. East dealer, North-South vulnerable, 60 on score.

East Dealer

Bid, Doubles and Defensive Play in a Bridge Debacle

South overcalled one spade with limited description and North balked at misread strength. With West opening and Camonds overruffing, the four spades contract faced a strong defense that dampened South and North detailing blame for the outcome.

South North West East

Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap Ad

A home remedy advertisement touts Black and White Ointment for eczema acne and skin irritations with instant antiseptic action and a range of sizes. It also promotes Vital cleansing Go soap for daily use and offers satisfaction guarantee.

Orchestra Plays At Youth Center

A large crowd attended the Youth Center on Saturday to enjoy music by Spencer Hurley and his high school orchestra. The group played from 9 30 until closing time for dancing or listening with members including Hurley director Bruce ithead vocalist Charles Bryant Clarence Hayes Freda Jack King Eddie Tensley Bill Johnson and Bill Russell.

Spencer Hurley Bruce. Ithead Charles Bryant Clarence Hayes Freda Jack King Eddie Tensley Bill Johnson Bill Russell

Nine of Trumps On Third Round Forces Penalty Loss

In a bridge hand East avoided an end-play that could have cost a trump or spade trick. The contract went down by four, yielding a 1100-point penalty.

East

Post War Security Idea Spurs Savings by Women

On the Gold Coast native women receiving soldier allotments deposit part of it in the Post Office savings bank. The funds support a return husband and aid the war effort through thrift and patriotic saving.

Tekiman Gold Coast Post Office Savings Bank

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Madeline Hoover Junior Service League YWCA Hein OZ Heinz Garden Club Mrs. Gordy Northwestern Mutual W. Page Harris Yow’s Funeral Home Security Bank Gary Cooper Cooper Dr. Carrick Eastern Star Florence Nightengale Club John H. Harris First Methodist Guild W.S.C.S Ward Street Methodist Church Leven Morton Edgewood Street Miss Allgood P.T.A Tommye Stanton T. M. Stanton Woman's Col— Duke University Duram Josephine Culbertson Ars Axek Lele Fred Palmer Om Drug Amoother Rome Patsee Galenol Co Atlanta Eeokham Nelson Florist and Decorat Francis B. Nelso Main St Minuie Lee Steed Vera Buckner Ruby Tyner Betty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Helen Wright Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St. Tei Bean's Shoe Shop South Main Street Persia Worldfame Southern Amin Aise Gouther
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