Emerywood Club Hosts Dinner and Dance Week Schedule
The Emerywood Country Club lists events for members. Thursday 6 30 to 3 p m Family Night Dinner. Friday 3 p m Priscilla Club with Mrs C A Ring at 1009 Wellington. Saturday 8 to 12 pm March dinner dance at the clubhouse with John Peddicord and his orchestra and early dinner reservations required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Priscilla Club
C. A. Ring
Wellington
John Peddicord
BPWC March Meeting Held at Elwood Hotel
Fourteen members attended the High Point Business and Professional Women's Club March gathering at the Elwood Hotel. Mrs. Margaret Farley chaired as reports from committees were shared. The group voted a 25 dollar Red Cross War Fund contribution and assisted with stamps and bonds for the Jap submarine drive. Frances Elkins joined as a new member. A nominating committee was named to prepare officers for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Elwood Hotel
Margaret Farley
Red Cross War Fund
Frances Elkins
Birtie White
Carrie McGirt
Pearl Jordan
Local Notables Move and Recover in Recent Weeks
Mrs. Sara Frances Hart Wilson of Parker Paper Co is transferred to Gastonia for a week then returns Friday. Mrs. David T. Yow recovers at Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte after three weeks as patient and plans to go home soon. Mrs. William Blair and son Billie return from Baltimore and Washington. sister Mrs. L. S. Jenkins visits here. Mrs. H. N. Clapp moves home from Guilford General Hospital after illness. Frances Turner now at Martin Memorial Hospital Mount Airy after surgery. her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Turner live here. Mrs. J. B. Turner’s influenza improves slightly at home. Miss Joyce Sugg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sugg, is home with influenza. J. F. Hart of 509 Willowbrook Street ill with influenza but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Frances Hart Wilson
Parker Paper Company
Gastonia
Wilson
J. F. Hart
Willowbrook Street
David T. Yow
Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte
Edgedale Drive
William Blair
Billie
E. Lexington
Baltimore
Washington
L. S. Jenkins
Blair
J. L. Clodfelter
High Point
Route Three
H. N. Clapp
Pine Street
Guilford General Hospital
Frances Turner
Martin Memorial
J. B. Turner
Joyce Sugg
Robert Sugg
Willowbrook
Mrs James T Ryan Hosts Bridge For Miss McKaughan
Mrs James T Ryan entertained at her Park Avenue home for Miss Grace McKaughan bride-elect. The evening featured a four-table bridge game with top score going to Mrs Frank H Stell III. Guests included close friends and family, with floral decor in bridal colors and Saint Patrick’s Day accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McKaughan
James T. Ryan
Parkay
Wm. Pickett Hamlin
Naval Reserve
Miss McKaughan
Cies
W. R. McKaughan
Margaret P Hamlin
Melvin Hayes
Philip George Griffin, Jr
Catherine Ryan
McKaughan
Frank H. Stell, II
Iredell Hutton
George Taylor
Harry Crawford
W. T. Mowery
Thomas Chesbrough
Frances Holton
Florence Ellis
Janie Wilson
Ruth Williard
Maude Carraway
Wanda Harville
Sallie Clark
Sedgefield
Ronda Sebastian Geneva Crowder
Editors and Editorials Talk At 20th Century Club Luncheon
Mrs. E. D. Henderson gave a program at a luncheon of the Twentieth Century Study Club held yesterday at the home of Mrs. J. W. Thomas. She outlined how a newspaper operates, noted there are about 1,800 daily papers and 10,000 weeklies, and discussed editorial writing and the Pulitzer prize origin with examples of editors Josephus Daniels William Allen White and William Pulitzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Henderson
20Th Century Club
Twentieth Century Study Club
J. W. Thomas
Otteray Drive
Henderson
Josephus Daniels
William Allen White
William Pulitzer
Mesdames W. W. Gluyas
Donald Conrad
Henry Koonts
Fred Metcalfe
Charles Risch
Lamar McCallum
Frank B. Smith
Mrs. Thomas
Burbank Garden Club Hosts Dr Zimmerman Slides
The Burbank Garden Club met at 614 West Farriss Avenue where honorary member Dr T R Zimmerman presented colored slides from the Tulip Festival at Little Washington NC and Cherry Time in Winston Salem. Mrs Parsons presided. illness kept Mrs Morrison away. secretary Mrs George Lowe read minutes. Piedmont District director Mrs Herbert W Coble urged more vegetable gardening this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Parsons
H. P. Morrison
George Lowe
Herbert W. Coble
Burlington
Piedmont District
Miss Frances McCrary Feted Before Departure for Camp Sutton
Miss Frances McCrary leaves March 22 for a post in the post engineer office at Camp Sutton Monroe. Mrs Lee and Mrs Cleo Hardee hosted a bridge party and handkerchief shower at 900 Carrick Avenue with guests including Jessie Baker Nell Swann Elizabeth Mitchell Virginia Mitchell Maggie Lou Blackmon Margaret Andrews Nevie Hardee and others. Virginia Mitchell won high score powder unit while Maggie Lou Blackmon took runner up nail polish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Cleo Hardee
Carrick Avenue
Frances McCrary
Camp Sutton
Monroe
Virginia Mitchell
Maggie Lou Blackmon
Miss McCrary
Jessie Baker
Nell Swann
Elizabeth and
Margaret Andrews
Nevie Hardee
Mesdames
W. L. Stewart
Dennis Young
Claude Kimrey
Ross Armsworthy
Church Social Notices From Local Congregations
The Vota Vita Class of Green Street Baptist Church meets at Mrs. Roland Harmon’s home 1209 E Green St Friday at 7 45. The Philathea Class of Rankin Memorial Church gathers at Mrs Frank Ring CA Highway Route Two with assistants Mrs E P Justice and Miss Edith Cameron. The Ladies Aid Society of North Hamilton Street Church of Christ convenes Friday at 7 30 at Mrs J R Willis 228 Edgedale Drive with hostesses Mrs Emma Elmore and Mrs J A Mizzelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon
Green Street Baptist Church
Roland Harmon
E. Green Street
Rankin Memorial Church
Frank Ring
CA Highway
E. P. Justice
Edith Cameron
North Hamilton ST
Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
North Hamilton Street
Church of Christ
J. R. Willis
Edgedale Drive
Willis
Emma Elmore
J. A. Mizzelle
Misses Byerly Honor Navy Bound Lonnie Howell
A farewell party at the Trinity home of Misses Marguerite and Frances Byerly honored Lonnie Howell as he prepares to leave for the U S Navy. Guests enjoyed dancing and games followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite
Frances Byerly
Trinity
Lonnie” Howell
U. S. Navy
Y Club Honors New Members At Lunch Program
The Half and Half Industrial Club of the YWCA hosted a luncheon and informal entertainment at the Y building to honor prospective members. Attendees included Thelma Mills Marie Rice Lessie Rich Mary Edwards Loraine Harmon and Margaret Newnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Building
Thelma Mills
Marie Rice
Lessie Rich
Mary Edwards
Loraine Harmon
Margaret Newnam
Alta Northcott
Y. M.C
Patriotic Party Honors Soldier Before Fort Jackson Sendoff
A farewell for Private Wallace Reid Harvell, son of Jasper Harvell, on Silk Street drew about 45 Young People’s group members from Fairfield Park Methodist Church. Hosts Dorothy Harvell, Pearlie May Adams, and Daphne Thomas arranged red white and blue decorations and a games and music sendoff before his Monday departure to Fort Jackson South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Reid Harvell
Jasper Harvell
Silk Street
Pvt
Harvell
Dorothy Harvell
Pearlie May Adams
Daphne Thomas
Fairmont Park Methodist Church
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
Youth Fellowship Meet Postponed
The sub district union of Methodist Youth Fellowship Groups postpones the meeting one week due to an blackout plan. It will be held next Thursday night at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church. Members are asked to note the change in date.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship Groups
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship
City Endeavor Union Completes Banquet Plans
Final plans for the annual banquet of the High Point Christian Endeavor Union are set for Friday evening at Archdale Friends Church. Rev. Harold D. Hadley will serve as toastmaster, Lena Davis will read, Ruth Payne will preside over the business session, merit caps and banners to be awarded, and the Miss High Point Endeavor title will be decided by popular vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Archdale Friends Church
Harold D. Hadley
Springfield Friends Church
Lena Davis
Ruth Payne
City Union
Miss High Point Endeavor
Christian
Elm Street Junior Red Cross Safety Council Meets
The Elm Street Junior Red Cross Safety Council met Wednesday afternoon with President Johnny Raper in the chair. After routine business, reports by classroom representatives and Boy Patrols, a program directed by Betsy White featured poems by Helen Butler, a Dutch folk dance by Frances McCrary, a patriotic war effort play by Margaret Chatfield, and clay model exhibit by Sue Parkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Sue Parkers
Pickett Class Banquet Climaxes Membership Drive
The Pickett Bible Class of the First Methodist Church hosts a Friday banquet at 7 pm to cap a yearlong membership campaign. About 35 new members will be honored guests, with roughly 100 more in attendance. Ralph H. Vance will MC a program of music talks and fellowship. Visitors include Dr. George R. Brown and Rev. Wilson Weldon. L. F. Ferree presides, Rupert T. Pickens leads the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett
First Methodist Church
Ralph H. Vance
Ri’. Wilson
Weldon
George R. Brown
High Point
L. F. Ferree
Pickett Bible
Rupert T. Pickens
Women in WAAC Recruit Training Station Selected
Auxiliary Juanita J. Brittain of High Point is among about fifty WAAC auxiliaries chosen from the Daytona Beach center to attend a week long recruiting school at Fort Des Moines. After the course they will be assigned to recruiting offices at unannounced locations for practical experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita J. Brittain
Oakwood Court
High Point
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Daytona Beach
Fla
Fort Des Moines
Brittain
Dayton Beach
WAAC
Grand Regent to Visit Women of the Moose Tonight
Mrs. Mary Hooper of Baltimore Maryland Grand Regent of the Women of the Moose will make her official visit to the Elwood chapter. A class of candidates will be initiated in her honor as the dinner and program meeting begins at 7 30 this evening.
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Women of the Moose
the Elwood
Mary Hooper
Baltimore
Women in pants as wartime symbol of responsibility
Ruth Millett argues wartime needs justify women wearing pants as a sign of taking family duties, noting male anger is misplaced. She says the trend reflects women becoming the men of their households while men are at war and will fade after conflict ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Births announced for Dana Sue Gibson and Zedena Ann Allred
Mr and Mrs Sloan D Gibson announce the birth of a daughter Dana Sue on March 15 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Gibson was formerly Peggy Jane Davis of this city. Mr and Mrs Paul Allred announce the birth of a daughter Zedena Ann on March 9 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Allred was formerly Edna Embler.
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Dana Sue Gibson
Sloan D. Gibson
LIT
Dana Sue
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Gibson
Peggy Jane Davis
Allred
Paul Allred
Byrum Street
Zedena Ann
Alfred
Edna Embler
Anne Adams Pattern 4271 for misses and women
Slim silhouette frock pattern 4271 features a high waist seam and panel lines with applique trim. Available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40, fabric and lace requirements given for size 16. Order details include SIXTEEN CENTS, name and address, pattern number, and optional Spring Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
A Pacific War Time Gas Ration Changes and Car Sharing Pleas
The Office of Price Administration cut the A bookholders weekly gas ration from about 3 to 1 on the east coast and lifted the pleasure driving ban effective Monday. Dealers call for higher prices while drivers seek more coupons and car-sharing plans to obtain B and C ration supplements. OPA clarifies fifth period A coupons valid for four months, prompting questions about supply. Price Administrator Prentiss M. Brown and Defense Transportation Director Joseph Eastman urge joining car-sharing clubs to ease transport woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Prentiss M. Brown
Defense Transportation
Joseph B. Eastmen
Me Too Letter From North Africa and Argentina Flag Description
A fragmentary diary-like note from North Africa by John Gantz to his wife expresses homesickness and anticipation of return. A censor’s marginal addition jokes about the censor’s own desire to be home. The text also briefly describes Argentina's flag as three horizontal bands blue white blue with the sun emblem in the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North Africa
John Gantz
Argentina
Flying Florence Nightingales Rise With Army Air Nurses
Brigadier General David N W Grant discusses Flight Nurses as the Army’s newest troops, the only American women in a military fighting unit. Nurses train at Bowman Field and learn aero medicine, loading protocols, and parachute drills as they prepare for combat air evacuation duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kernodle
Bowman Field
David N. W. Grant
Army Air Surgeon
U. S. Army
Troop Carrier Command
Army Nurse Corps
Army Nurse
Erling L. Bergquist
Stout Field
Indiana
Kentucky
Col. Bergquist
Grant
Iraq
India
Egypt
Australia
France
Syria
Morocco
Poland
United States
Army
Navy
Chile
Republicans Back The Rum Plan In Congress Battle
Washington March 18 Republicans set a conference to rally support for the Rum plan aimed at pay-as-you-go for income tax payers by skipping a tax year. Democratic leaders oppose the plan while Roosevelt remains opposed and debate on the House floor is scheduled with amendments allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Republicans
Doughton
D-Nc
The
Ways and Means Committee
Roosevelt
Rayburn
House
Marmola Tablets Offer Slimming Aid for Thyroid-Related Fat
The notice promotes Marmola as a sensible aid for adults with thyroid-related obesity. It warns Marmola is not a cure-all and advises consulting a physician if unsure about the treatment. It cites that druggists have sold over twenty million packages in thirty years.
Source based tax proposals and historic scientific facts
The text notes July 1 as a possible effective date for source based tax proposals. It mentions the ophthalmoscope, invented in 1851, and glycerine discovered in 1779 by Swedish chemist K W Scheele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W. Scheele
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Madeline Hoover
BPWC
Vicks VA
Guilford Furniture CO
Main St
Bridge
Burbank Club
T. R. Zimmerman
Patriotic Party
City Endeavor Union
Junior Red Cross Safety Council
Elm ST
Women Insi
Ruth Millett
A. Savings
Gib Crockett
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank
Washington, D.C
U. S. Treasury Dept
WSS
By Kenneth L. Dixon
Stevenson
Air Force
Carolina Food Store
DIZE
North Main Street
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