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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1945

Page

6

YWCA Luncheon Speaker Highlights Japanese Life

About eighty five members and guests attended the March YWCA membership lunch in Adams Memorial Building. Mrs. Fred A. Thomas spoke on Meet Japanese, describing home life, ideals, and customs and urging understanding of Japan’s culture. A miniature YWCA convention was planned for April 14 at the Adams Building, led by Mrs. H. P. Morrison. Visitors included Mrs. J. E. Latham, Mrs. J. A. Kellenberger, Mrs. Horace Seward, Mrs. J. D. Brame, and Miss Frances Eshelman.

YWCA Adams Memorial Building Fred A. Thomas United States Grand Rapids Mich H. P. Morrison B. F. Williams Mesdames J. E. Latham J. A. Kellenberger Greensboro Horace Seward J. D. Brame Frances Eshelman

Beta Sigma Phi Mu Chapter to Meet at Sheraton Tonight

The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will hold its regular session this evening at 7 o'clock at the Sheraton hotel, per an announcement released today.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheraton Hotel

YWCA Business Club Hosts Antiques Talk

Mrs. Chester C. Haworth spoke on antiques at the YWCA Business and Professional Club supper in the Adams Memorial building. She explained evolving antique dates, shown pieces of china and crystal, and advised careful purchasing. Forty five members and guests attended as Mrs. Claude Kimrey presided after supper.

Chester C. Haworth The YWCA Adams Memorial Mesdames Alton Stutts Ruth Harbinson L. O. Hutchins James Allen C. R. Hinshaw W. K. McCain

Eleanor Baker 16th Birthday Party Held At Home

Mrs. L Hugh Baker hosted a birthday party at 526 Gatewood avenue on a Tuesday afternoon honoring Eleanor Baker as she turned sixteen. Guests included teachers and classmates with songs and refreshments as mothers helped serve.

Eleanor Baker L. Hugh Baker Gatewood Avenue Eleanor Barbara Wilson Tally Wright Mary Clegg Buddy Gloria Snotherly Deanna Lewis Carolyn Jerry Koontz Joyce Harrison Becky Dowdy Spencer Videon Douglas Tilley Kenneth Kearns Robert Troxler Susanne Yarborough David Chiles Linda Ellington Patricia McCain Libby Johnson Betsy Bryant

Capt Jones and Family Arrive for Visit

Captain William C. Jones Jr. and his wife and baby arrive in Conway Arkansas to visit Mrs. W. C. Jones on Johnson Street. He will stay until Sunday and the family plans a longer visit with their mother and other relatives arriving this weekend from Charlotte and Greenville.

William C. Jones, Jr Tucson Ariz Conway Ark Dan Jones W. C. Jones Johnson Street Capt. Jones Jones Thomas C. Dr Charlotte Bruce McPherson William Greenville S. C

State Child Welfare Chairman To Address Auxiliary Unit

Legion Auxiliary holds March session at Forty and Eight clubrooms. W. C. Alexander of Durham the North Carolina Department for the American Legion and his wife will attend the April meeting. Plans for a kitchen shower for the clubrooms were announced and members asked to donate china and silverware. District meeting in Burlington on April 4 with a 2 PM start and tea to follow was announced. Attendance was 21 with Mrs. Peacock in chair and Caro lyn Ward performing patriotic selections.

W. C. Alexander Durham State Child Welfare North Carolina Department For the American Legion Legion Auxiliary L. R. Peacock Ipgram Carolyn Ward G. M. Haley Burlington Peacock Leigh Harper Mesdames D.M. Lewis Cliff Lehmann C. C. Leyton J. H. King J. W. McGuinn

Evening Bridge And Dance At Club This Weekend

Emerywood Country club members plan a busy weekend with an evening bridge and dance on Friday and Saturday. Host couple Mr and Mrs Hal A Davis will start play at 7 45 pm with both rook and duplicate bridge in action. The event was moved from March 16 to avoid Don Vid’s city appearance. Saturday dance from 8 to 11 45 pm features John Peddicord and his orchestra.

Emerywood Country Club Hal A. Davis Donvid John Peddicord Irvin Groome Mesdames C. S. Beaver Reid McNamara Mesdames O. C. Durland Robert Hubbard

Wild Flower Club Meets Thursday With Mrs Teague

The Wild Flower Garden club will meet March 22 at Mrs John Teague's Hillcrest drive home. An program on Ground Covers is planned with routine business to follow and a tour of Mrs Teague's wild flower garden. The meeting begins at three o'clock.

Wild Flower Garden Club John Teague Hillcrest Drive

Minister Speaks For Moose Groups

The Women of the Moose will hold their Chapter Night on Thursday at 7 00 pm at the Moose Hall North Main street Rev Hoy L Fesperman will be guest speaker A supper meeting follows and new candidates will be initiated The Loyal Order of Moose is inviting members

Women of the Moose Moose Hall North Main Street Hoy L. Fesperman Order of Moose Corying Toy

Hasty Seniors Present Romance in a Boarding House

On Thursday night, March 22, at eight, Hasty high school seniors perform a four act comedy in the school auditorium. Directed by Mrs. John R. Perry, the cast includes Evelyn Meredith, Harleee Charlotte, Hilton, Hollis Black, Lois Hoover, James Morris, Donald Swaim, Lucy Gray Ensley, Dorot Charles Leonard, and Bessie Loggins.

Hasty High School James C. Parker John R. Perry Evelyn Meredith Harleee Charlotte Hilton Hollis Black Lois Hoover James Morris Donald Swaim Lucy Gray Ensley Dorot Charles Leonard Bessie Loggins

Mrs. Clay Yokeley Recovers After March 10 Hospital Operation

Mrs. Clay Yokeley of 1811 John son street has recovered enough from an operation at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital to receive visitors. She remains a patient at the hospital. Miss Kathryn Floyd of Washington DC, daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Floyd Sr, underwent an appendectomy at the Washington street unit of the High Point Memorial Hospital Sunday and is recuperating satisfactorily. Miss Iris Floyd accompanied her sister home but plans to return Sunday to resume duties with the FBI.

Clay Yokeley Johnson Street Boulevard High Point M Rial Hospital Bas Kathryn Floyd Washington, D. C R. C. Floyd Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Iris Floyd FBI

Italy Seeks Big Three Backing to Declare War on Japan

Washington reports Italy, Russia favor a declaration of war on Japan as a co-belligerent under Allied oversight. Italy aims to secure lend-lease access and a seat at the San Francisco security conference next month, while already at war with Germany.

Washington Italy Japan Russia San Francisco Germany

Oak Hill PTA Elects Slate for Next Year

The Oak Hill Parent-Teacher Association held its meeting last evening. Officers elected for next year include President Mrs. J. M. Randall First Vice President Mrs. Edward Thrower Second Vice President Mrs. T. H. Willard Secretary Mrs. Georgia Thayer Treasurer Mrs. Danease Liner. Mrs. John W. Lain named Pre-School Clinic chairman. Music by Oak Hill Glee Club conducted by Miss Dorothy Hoskins. Principal Mrs. F. E. Shipman spoke on attendance and grades and program details. Attendance awards went to Hope Holland second grade and Danease Liner’s fourth grade.

J. M. Randall Edward Thrower T. H. Williard Georgia Thayer Danease Liner John W. Lain Oak Hill Glee

Idol Philathea Class Plans March Meeting at Miss Thompson’s

The A M Idol Philathea class of First Methodist will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Miss Annabelle Thompson’s Norwood Court Apartment number one with associate hostesses Mrs Jack Dunn and Mrs Ruby Collins assisting Miss Thompson.

A. M. Idol First Methodist Church Annabelle Thompson Norwood Court I Miss Thompson Jack Dunn Ruby Collins

Emerywood Country Club Social Calendar and USO Dance Notes

The Emerywood Country Club schedules a family night dinner Thursday 6:30 to 8 p m at the clubhouse with out of town guests eligible. Friday 7:45 p m March evening bridge hosted by Mr and Mrs Hal Davis. Saturday 8 to 11 45 p m March dance with John Peddicord orchestra. Also USO dance 8 15 p m at YMCA nat ium with Clyde Henry orchestra from Greensboro. Sunday buffet supper 5 to 7 p m at Adams Memorial YWCA for service men with USC Junior Service League and YWCA clubs assisting.

Emerywood Country Club John Peddicord YMCA Clyde Henry Greensboro Adams Memorial Ywca USC Junior Service League YWCA

Infant Marvin Vance Myers Dies. Rites Held

Marvin Vance Myers infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Myers died Tuesday afternoon at a local hospital. Survived by parents a brother Paul Wesley Myers paternal grandfather Marvin Myers and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W M Grant all of High Point. Interment in Oakwood cemetery Wednesday at three o clock.

Marvin Vance Myers Paul Myers Paul Wesley Myers Marvin Myers W. M. Grant High Point Oakwood Cemetery

Woman and daughter saved by telephone call in Croydon

In Croydon Pennsylvania on March 21 Mrs. Harry Voltz and her daughter nearly suffocated by coal gas. The daughter crawled to the phone, knocked the receiver from the hook, and managed to call for help, saving their lives.

Croydon Harry Voltz

Chi-Chesters Pills Supposed Relief for Periodic Distress

Advertises Chi-Chesters Pills as a remedy for menstrual cramps and pains. Claims taking two or three days before menstruation reduces muscle contractions and headaches. Notes added iron ingredient to boost energy and warns to heed directions and avoid substitutes. Covution states use as directed.

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