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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1947
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Joseph L Chatham of 1434 North Hamilton announce the birth of a daughter Connie Louise on March 14 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital Mrs Chatham is the former Miss Bertha Beeson of this city.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the National Association of Letter Carriers will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the Blair Park club room. Hostesses will be Mesdames Lee Payne and William Tucker.
The Pentagon club will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock at Mrs. Alson Gray's home on Howell Street. Members unable to attend should telephone Mrs. Gray at 5846.
Miss Jewel Sink of Thomasville was elected director of the third district of Business and Professional Women's clubs at a district meeting Sunday evening at the Sheraton hotel. About ninety women from Asheboro to Leaksville-Spray attended as state officers recognized local and other clubs and plans to adopt a war orphan were announced.
A dense schedule lists meetings for the Pilot club, Em erywood country club events, Guilford County Medical auxiliary, American Legion auxiliary, AAUW Symphony group, Home and Garden club, and Jewish Women council. Socials include brunches and teas honoring Miss Tomlinson and Miss Amos, with wedding rehearsals and a dinner at Emerywood. The week features multiple hostesses and venues across Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
High Point college students and faculty held the annual spring dance Saturday at Harrison gymnasium. The eight o clock event featured a local band, St Patrick theme with giant shamrocks, green white lights, and a large net. Committees led by Dorothy Johnson Lester Lane organized arrangements decorations and refreshments under faculty sponsor Mrs A R Harrison.
Mrs. Frank F. Thomas, mother of Mrs. Helen T. Lee, is hospitalized in Pinehurst after a heart attack. She is improving but remains in serious condition at Moore County hospital.
The Mid-Week Study group led by Mrs. C FE Rozzelle in Winston-Salem has been postponed from Wednesday afternoon to a later date.
The Home and Garden club schedules a Wednesday 10 am gathering at Mrs. Frank Wood's home on Westwood. In Albuquerque a traditional UNM rivalry sees Arts and Science students attempting to pull down the engineers' flag before the St Patrick's Day dance. Engineers respond by piping live steam through an 80 foot trench to deter climbers. the flag remains flying.
Liam A Tomlinson will enter tain at a wedding breakfast for Miss Tomlinson and Mr Webb. They will marry at Springfield Friends church at 8 30 p m. A reception follows at the Tomlinson home 529 Parkway hosted by Mrs Charles F Tomlinson mother of the bride.
Jamestown Modern Book club members held a March 12 meeting at the home economics cottage with Miss Katharine Mann and Mrs. Kenneth T. Miller hosting. H. N. Williard gave a review of A Nation of Nations by Louis Adamic, as two visitors attended.
The Union Hill school Parent-Teacher Association plans a 7 30 PM meeting featuring a health play by the 4 H club. Local faculty and students will attend to discuss school activities and upcoming events.
The Empress Beauty shop will open at 204 North Main Street with modern equipment. Operated by Elsie Pierce and Edna Touchstone, formerly with Hayes Beauty shop, the new parlor invites the public to attend with Polly Oliver and Helene Curtiss as consultants.
Backache and low energy signal kidney strain from excess urine acidity. Swamp Root from Kilmer & Co. claims to flush kidneys and bladder, increase urine flow, ease burning during urination, and soothe irritation. Free trial offer via Dept Y, Kilmer Inc., Stamford.
A high school girl rebuts a male letter calling girls gold diggers. She emphasizes simple dates over expensive outings, notes boys rarely admit financial limits, and argues dating should build acquaintance. She urges respect, privacy, and meaningful kisses only after knowing each other.
The St Paul Winter Carnival Championship Bridge Matches drew top players for the first major St Paul edition. Mr and Mrs Harry N Dayboch of St Paul won mixed pair honors with Dayboch securing top score in a six odd contract through a sequence of precise plays.
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