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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1944

Page

6

Tea And Topics Club Delights With Timely News Event

The Tea and Topics club met at Mrs. Fred H. Hal Jenbeck’s Forest Hill Drive home for an afternoon program on current events led by Mrs. F er and Mrs. Porter. Mrs. Humphreys presided, Mrs. Hallenbeck and Mrs. Morrow served, with jonquil decor. Attendees included Mesdames Sechrest Porter Haworth Sears Wall Weaver Humphreys Idol and the hostess, with guests Mrs. Utley and Mrs. Michael.

Fred H. Hal Jenbeck Forest Hill Drive Tea and Fer Porter

Mrs Henderson Hosts New Reading Series for 20th Century Club

Mrs Emil D Henderson led a bi weekly meeting at Mrs Frank Smiths home reviewing Falsehoods in War Time Age of Darkness and The Seed in the Snow as part of a new Adventures in Reading series. Attendees included Donald Conrad W W Gluyas E D Henderson Henry Koonts Fred Metcalfe R T L Charles Risch J W Thomas Nat Harrison Bruceonrad and C T Anderson.

Emil D. Henderson Twentieth Century Club Frank Smith Reading Henderson Norway Norwe Gians’. Attit Italy Donald Conrad W. W. Gluyas E. D. Henderson Henry Koonts Fred Metcalfe R. TL Charles Risch J. W. Thomas Nat Harrison Bruceonrad C. T. Anderson

Jewish Women Hear Reports On Various Projects

At the March High Point Council of Jewish Women meeting held at Mrs. Sam Tobias’s home, presided by President Mrs. Harry, the group voted a $10 Red Cross drive donation. Reports covered Family Service Bureau bedding needs, Piedmont Camp and Hospital Red Cross knitting, USO hostesses, Youth Center support, and a chair donation. Mrs. Doctor named Mrs. Harry Jacobs to the Post-War Planning Commission for High Point.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Sam Tobias Parkway Harry Red Cross Sam Shavitz Social Service Family Service Bureau Ben Swartzberg Piedmont Harry Kaplan USO Harry Jacobs Doctor Council On Commission For High Point

Cam-Tea and USO Dance Advertised in Local Calendar

The Community Concert association hosts its annual Cam-Tea in the Sheraton private dining room with instructions to recruit members. The country club party is hosted by Mr and Mrs J T Weaver at the clubhouse. USO dance for service members at MCN gymnasium on Friday 8:15 PM. Sunday 5 to 7 PM a weekly buffet supports service members with YWCA and USO club cooperation.

Community Concert Association Sheraton Country Club J. T. Weaver

Woodmen Circle Social Meet Reported

Woodmen Circle held a regular social on Wednesday evening March 15 in the club room. Misses Helen Fritz and Ruby Stone led the program. prizes went to Mrs. Iaa Clodfelter Mrs. Johnny Bruton and Miss Eve Hunt. A letter from the financial secretary was read and a district meeting raid was called for March 26. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bruton and Mrs. Louise Durham.

Woodmen Circle Helen Fritz Ruby Stone Iaa Clodfelter Johnny Bruton Eve Hunt Johnny Bru District Rae Ee Bruton Louise Durham

Local Altrusans Dine With Salisbury Club Guests

Eight High Point Altrusans attended a dinner and meeting at the Yin hotel in Salisbury with representatives from Civitan Kiwanis and Lions clubs. Local school college and employment officials joined about 45 attendees including Mrs Alice Dickerson and other club members. A highlight was an original skit "Careers to Consider" stressing practical Mo and information before new work.

High Point Altrusans Salisbury Club Yin Hotel Civitan Kiwanis Lions Clubs Salisbury Catawba College High Point Alice Dickerson Mesdames Louise Lena Boley Read Irk I Dickerson Sheraton E

T'ville Contract Club Entertained At High Point Club

Thomasville report of a March 17 meeting of the Contract club at Emerywood Country Club in High Point. Mrs. O R received a crystal set as top visitor award after three tables of bridge. A three course luncheon featured yellow snapdragons pink roses and blue iris. Guests included Mrs Hills Mrs Winfield K well and others. members listed. Also notes birth of Jay Norwood Jr son to Corporal and Mrs Jay N Howard dated March 12 at City Memorial hospital and a visit by Lt. S C Stimpson and son Jeff with J W Boyles.

Thomasville Contract Club High Point Emerywood Country Club O. R Cooper Winston- Salem Jay N. Howard Jay Norwood, Jr City Memorial Hospital S. C. Stimpson Jeff J. W. Boyles West Main Street Stimpson Virelass Navy Bean Italia Brink

Ray Street PTA Elects New Officers At Meeting

The Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday evening at the school with Mrs. J. B. Dobson presiding. New officers chosen include Mrs. Ray Nibbelink as president to succeed Mrs. Dobson. Other officers listed are first vice president Mrs. Dobson, second vice president Mrs. John Peacock, third vice president Mrs. Sanders Dallas, fourth vice president Mrs. Willis Lewis, secretary Mrs. James H. Hogg, treasurer Mrs. Harry Jacobs, corresponding secretary Mrs. G. W. Price, historian Mrs. Robert Bain, and auditor Mrs. Frank Wood. The fifth grade led by Miss Nancy McManaway and Miss Noone Ruscueo performed patriotic songs, and Miss McManaway’s room won the attendance prize for the largest number of parents present.

Ray Street Parent-Teacher Association J. B. Dobson Ray Nibbelink Dobson John Peacock Sanders Dallas Willis Lewis James H. Hogg Harry Jacobs

Counterfeit $20 Bill Found in Springfield Bank

A counterfeit twenty dollar note was found in a deposit at a Springfield bank. City Treasurer George W. Rice is responsible under statute to replace the loss or make good the fake bill.

Springfield Mass George W. Rice

Dlywood Club Hosts Family Dinner and Bridge Party

The Dlywood Country Club welcomed 175 members and families to last night’s family dinner at the clubhouse. Tonight a March bridge party will feature a dessert course at 7 30 with Jonquils and yellow tapers at the attractively laid tables. Hosts Mr and Mrs Joseph T Weav er will preside as organizers with dinners served from 6 30 to after eight.

Dlywood Country Club Joseph T. Weaver

Mrs Slane Hosts Birthday Dinner For Her Mother

Mrs George Clark of Conway Arkansas was guest of honor at a birthday dinner hosted by Mrs Willis H Slane at the Emery n Country club. The Ba rate room displayed abundant spring flowers in antique crystal vases as 15 guests gathered.

George Clark Conway, Ark Willis H. Slane Emeryn Country Club Barate

Don't Play by Rules In Lead to Weakness In Bridge

West opened diamonds and East misled by heart return. South balanced by discarding heart queen to avoid a bad finesse. Declarer ruffed, drew trumps, and cashed clubs to fulfill. East could have defeated with a strategic diamond lead and trump pressure.

West East Declarer South

Birthday Party Honors Ridge Children in Trinity

Mrs. Fred Ridge hosted a birthday party at her Trinity home on Tuesday afternoon for her daughter Margaret Joan turning 13 and son Robert Fred age nine. Guests enjoyed games and music with prizes to Betty Parrish and Joan McDaniel. The color theme was yellow and orchid with Easter baskets for every guest. Cakes candy and cream were served to Joanne Frazier Martha Smith Gerald Smith Julia Smith Lois Briles Molly Younts Joan McDaniel Jackie Hill Spurgeon White Dan Whitelman and the Ridge children.

Fred Ridge Trinity Margaret Joan Robert Fred Betty Parrish Joan McDaniel Joanne Frazier Martha Gerald Julia Smith Lois Briles Molly Younts Jackie Hill Spurgeon White Dan Whitelman Robert Joan Ridge

Despised Greek Labor Minister Shot by Patriots

In Cairo Greek circles report Nicholas Kalyvas the labor minister is the most despised man in the country. He collaborated with the Germans after their entry into Athens and supported slave labor for Greeks in Germany.

Cairo Egypt INS Nicholas Kalyvas Greece Athens Germany

Tell It To The Judge Justine Wise Polier

Justine Wise Polier, daughter of Rabbi Stephen Wise, rose from a Passaic mill flat to Yale Law School and the New York Domestic Relations Court. As judge of the Children's Division she advocates foster homes and better psychiatric facilities for children while balancing a busy family life.

Justine Wise Rabbi Stephen Wise Wise New York Rabbi Wise Bryn Mawr Radcliffe Barnard Passaic N. J Yale Law School New York State Department of Labor Gov. Franklin Bureau New York Domestic Relations Court Leon Tulin Yale University Shad Polier OPA Washington

Openhouse Sunday At Nursery School on West Broad St

Teachers at the nursery school located at 902 West Broad Street invite parents and friends to an open house Sunday afternoon from 4 to 6 o clock. The school has been newly decorated for nursery use and will be available for viewing and inquiries.

West Broad St West Broad Street

Pattern 4742 and Motifs Offer For Craft Sewing

Anne Adams Pattern 4742 offers overalls with cap in teen sizes 8 to 16 and yards details. Include transfer motifs for linens and garments priced twenty cents, with a ten cent add on for the Anne Adams Pattern Book. Order via High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th &T New York

Senior Hostesses E and F to Serve at USO Dance

The weekly USO dance at the YMLC.A. gymnasium will begin at 8 15 tonight with hostesses E and F on duty. Jimmy Harris and his orchestra provide music. Intermission features a skit directed by Miss Ruth Goodman from the senior high school dramatic and speech department. Mrs. Harry Doctor starts a weekly schedule at the USCace Men's Center.

Ymlc.a Jimmy Harris Ruth Goodman Acto Harry Doctor Uscace Loiser Welborn

Local Notes on Visitors and Return Home

Mrs. M. L. Coggins returns to Lexington after wintering with Mr and Mrs John A Holmes at their Colonial Drive home. Mrs. William Streit of Birmingham Ala plans to depart Sunday after visiting Mrs Agram at 1214 Woodland Drive. Miss Frances Rimmer is ill at Tipton Street. Mrs Myer Frank of Charleston S C visits her daughter Miss Virginia Frank at Carrick Avenue and will stay about a week.

M. L. Coggins Lexington Mr. l John A. Holmes Colonial Drive William Streit Birmingham Ala Agram Woodland Drive Frances Rimmer Tipton Street Myer Frank Charleston S. C Virginia Frank Carrick Avenue

Ten Hours to Say Goodbye in a Family Tragedy

Elsie Robins writes of a father mother and two brothers who faced a sailor son’s last hours before deployment. The piece reflects on love sacrifice and the choice a parent makes to shield a child from hurt while honoring a final farewell. The narrator recalls shared memories and the cost of deep parental love.

America Gethsemane Golgotha

Dr Gus W Dye Kiwanis Speaks On Postwar Plan

Dr Gus W Dye chief speaker for the States Industrial Council told Kiwanis Club members at the Sheraton Hotel that postwar policy must return to a monistic plan or business will fail as a nation He attributed current troubles to unwise policy and defended America's governmental form Guests included Ed Mendenhall Amos Kearns Gilbert Rozzelle and many others from Winston-Salem High Point and local clubs.

Gus W. Dyer States Industrial L. R. Stewart Henry Foscue Ed Mendenhall Everett Amos Kearns John Ace Haworth Gilbert C. E. Rozzelle C. C. Garrett Idol J. E. Millis P. Harding Lindley Pay Phillips Thomas D Headen R. Harold” ‘Bennett Fail High Point L. A. of Winston-Salem

One for the Book in Cambridge Car Crash

In Cambridge Pennsylvania a car driven by Mrs Leslie English and her husband rolled over and landed on its side after skidding. A wrecker arrived, righted the vehicle, and both occupants escaped unharmed and drove away.

Cambridge Ins Leslie English Trident

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Thieve YWCA Amd Nabisco Wational Biscuit Altrusans T’ville PTA New State Soonce Mrs. Slane Josephine Culbertson West Dealer North-South Vulnerable Adelaide Kerr Polter Children’s Court Judge Polier By Anne Olams Neale Fish Elsie Robinsq Gus W. Dye Weenenerns Air Erie i West Brond Street Samuel Hyman
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