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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1944

Page

6

Mrs Rankin Hosts Entre Nous Club In Spring Tea

Mrs A M Rankin entertained the Entre Nous club and two visitors Mrs M Clark of Conway Ark and Mrs R H Sechrest at her Church street home yesterday afternoon. Guests enjoyed a 5 dessert course after arrival with spring flowers and three tables of ten.

Entre Nous Club A. M. Rankin Church Street M. Clark Conway, Ark R. H. Sechrest Attractive Lewis E. T Clu Mat Club Mesdames G. H. Kearns J. F. Hayden Edith Moore Sherrod Z. I. Walser A. E. Tate S. Cummings L. R. Terry G.arenes Charles F. Long W. Beavans Fermin

Friday and Saturday club and USO events announced

Calendar lists 3:30 p m Friday Philomathean club meeting with Mrs H F Hunsucker and Mrs Millis. Saturday 2 p m duplicate club play at the clubhouse followed by USO dance at 8:15 with YMCA orchestra. 8:30 pm Emerywood Country Club dinner dance with John Peddicud band. 5 to 7 pm Sunday buffet at Adams Memorial Y W C A for area service men with Y club hostesses and USO cooperation.

Philomathean Club H. F. Hunsucker H. A. Millis Oo “Spear Ymca Um Emerywood Country Club John Peddicud Adams Memorial Y. W. Co. A Y Club USO

Harris And Band To Play USO Dance At YMCA

Jimmy Harris and his Rhythm Masters will perform for the weekly USO dance for service men at the YMCA gymnasium on Saturday evening. Special entertainment may follow and hostesses with last names G and H will serve, with other senior hostesses welcomed. USC officials note many air students at High Point College attended recent dances and hope more will join in future. Mrs. Harry Baumer begins service as senior hostess schedule chairman at the USC Service Men's Center desk this week.

Jimmy Harris Ymca Gymnasium USC High Point College Harry Baumer USC Service Men's Center

Membership Drive Surpasses Last Year for Concert Group

The Community Concert Association reports memberships far exceed last year’s figures though the 1,000 adult goal isn’t yet met. Workers urge reports and visits to the Sheraton lobby or quarters, with a listed contact number 2965. The group has long presented Metropolitan Opera stars and renowned instrumentalists, with plans for next season including more stellar performers.

Community Concert Association Five O'C Sheraton Hotel Nothi Concert Association Oruarters High Point Metropolitan Opera Company Helen Oo Agnes Davis Frederick Jagel Bien ‘Eo Lansing Hatfield Norman Cordon Grace Moore Anna Kaska Carola Goya Dorothy Crawford Helen Howe Lisa Parnova Maria Gambarelli Figaro Draper & Adler Slavenska The Associaton Helen Traubel Eleanor Steber Don Chorus Cossack Shudi Menuhin Patricia Travers Metropolitan Robert Casadesus Serkin Evika Morini Josef Hofmann

Mrs Bricker Aims For Civic Grace In Governor's Mansion

Harriet Day Bricker wife of the governor stands out for quiet leadership and hospitality. She supervises mansion upkeep paints walls herself and runs a 27 room home without staff while directing charitable work and budgetary aims. She prefers avoiding political speeches and puts family and home first.

Bricker Governor's Mansion

Miss Harriet Day Byrnes Wife of John Bricker

Harriet Day Byrnes, a daughter of a small town, rose to prominence at Ohio State University where she excelled in chemistry and led campus activities. She joined Kappa Kappa Gamma, served as YWCA president, and was May Queen. She married John Bricker after meeting him in Columbus during World War I and their romance continued after graduation in 1920.

John Bricker Ommaat Ohio State University Kappa Kappa Gamma Harriet Day John Bricker Columbus

Waynesville chosen site for next WSCS session

The Western North Carolina conference Women’s Society of Christian Service ended its fourth annual session in Hickory. Five delegates were selected for the Kansas City general conference April 26–27. Officers named include Mrs. W F Redding Jr and Miss Nina Troy among others. total attendance reached 590, the largest to date.

Hickory Waynesville Women’s Society of Christian Service Western North Carolina Greensboro J. W Payne Cherryville W. F. Redding, Jr Asheboro Wesleyan Service Guild A. L. Thompson Thompson Eugene Lamb Winston-Salem C. A. York High Point Tary Missionary Service Service D. M. Davidson Gibsonville A. H. Whitley Point J.W. Harbinson Maiden Walter Thompson Clare Purcell Charlotte E. L. Hillman Rocky Mount Nina Troy Ethel Rost China Do. G Weaver Winston Salem Clark Mount Airy

Junior Red Cross Council Reports School Efforts

The Junior Red Cross council met in the Red Cross boardroom with Miss Betty Jo Hedrick presiding. Reports from multiple elementary and junior high schools described items collected and produced for service members, including 2000 metal coat hangers and 300 holiday tray favors, plus 215.99 dollars to the Adult War Fund.

Junior Red Cross Council Red Cross Betty Jo Hedrick Barbara Steele Brentwood School Miss Hedrick

Common Bridge Error When Leading Fails to Predict Defense

In this contract bridge analysis East correctly defends a 2NT auction by signaling with the four of diamonds after West opens five diamonds. Declarer wins tricks and claims, while West misreads the diamond layout, misjudges the potential for avoidance, and misses the chance to disrupt declarer’s plan. The piece explains how a misread suit shift can doom the defense and why the missing diamond deuce matters.

South West East Declarer

Pattern 4706 sewing pattern for chic fashion trends

Pattern 4706 offers a versatile sewing design with flower print or gingham options and a hostess version in dotted swiss. Sizes small to large. requires one yard of fabric for small, bias binding. includes transfer motif for linens and garments. Order form details appear with price and address.

Iity Colme Anne Adam High Point Enterprise West Iit St New York

Thursday Twelve Entertained By Mrs Wardell

The Thursday Twelve bridge club met at Mrs Honor Wardell’s Willowbrook home with three tables. Dainty phase tallies and a spring menu accompanied bridge play. Top score went to Mrs Harold Dorsett, with Mrs John Hendrix runner up and Mrs Bill Dedmon taking traveling honors, all receiving war stamps.

Honor Wardell Willowbrook Street Twelve Bridge Club Harold Dorsett John Hendrix Bill Dedmon Mesdames John “Hendrix Charles Kearns Winford Hinkle Tony Simeon Francis Hendrix Earl Womble W. 5 S. Moss Milbourne Amos Mesdames Forest Edwards Sam McKinney Elkin

Red Cross Dance Plans Near Completion at Sheraton

Plans rapidly near completion for a Red Cross dance by the High Point Jaycees on Saturday April 1 in the Sheraton ballroom. Proceeds go to the High Point Red Cross. A group of prominent High Point women will sponsor the event, with Jimmy Harris and his Rhythm Masters providing music. The dance runs 8 to 12, dress optional. Sherman Aycock chairs arrangements.

Viaty Red Cross Junior Chamber of Commerce Sheraton High Point Jimmy Harris Sherman Aycock

Miss Ellis Receives Cadet Nurse Cap at MCV

Florence Ellis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Ellis of West Lexington Avenue, is among thirty two cadet nurses who earned their caps in a capping ceremony at the Medical College of Virginia. She joined the Cadet Nurses Corps six months ago.

Florence Ellis Medical College of Virginia Miss Ellis W. F. Ellis West Lexington Avenue Cadet Nurses Corps

Local Woman Hospitalized In Winston-Salem Visit Update

Miss Lillian Wade Thrift of Kivett Drive is a patient at Baptist hospital Winston-Salem after transfer from High Point Memorial. She can now receive visitors. Cpl Eugene C Powell Jr and Mrs Powell of Lockman Army Air Base Ohio visit family in town. They plan to stay until next Monday. The piece notes over 300 000 tuberculosis veteran admissions to VA and other government or civil hospitals since World War One.

Lillian Wade Thrift Kivett Drive Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Cpl Eugene C. Powell, Jr Lockman Army Air Base Columbus Ohio Cpl. Powell F. C. Powell Veterans’ Administration

Miss Boone Initiated Into Zoology Field Club

Five new members were initiated into Field club of The Women's Codens at WCMC Greensboro during the week. Initiation was led by Miss Carol Hamrick of Ellenboro. New members include Elizabeth Ivey of Albemarle Rebecca Beckham of Boone Dimitra George of Wilmington and Gladys West of Dover.

Greensboro Field Club Press- Vann Monroe Carolv. Hamrick Ellenboro

Freeing Spirits on a Mountain Top

Elsie Robinson extols a mysterious friend who frees people from fear by accepting them as they are. The text describes how presence and breath improve when fear is loosened, likening the effect to standing atop a mountain with endless sky and clean air. The friend is fearless, impulsive, and nonjudgmental, offering liberation through human acceptance.

Keetis Dee Tees Setaa Cat Mountain Top

YWCA Club Demonstrates New Hair Styles

Members of the Jolly YWCA at the Adams building heard Miss Ruby Pickler present Hollywood and New York hair styles. Nineteen people attended as Miss Polston chaired the session with hosts Virginia Jowers and Dot serving Russian tea after the program.

Jolly Ruby Pic Adams Building Miss Pickler Hollywood Iss Jen Polston Club Dent Virginia Jowers Dot

Miss Redman to Dance in Unique Middlebury Show

Miss Redman from Middlebury will perform in a College Modern Dance interpretation of Vachel Congo on March 31. The program combines college arts with undergraduate dancers at Middlebury College.

Miss Redman Middlebury Vachel “Congo Ramona Redman Kenneth Parkway Street

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Mrs. A. M. Rankin Imexsana Err Emaate Rory Nasisco Wabisco National Biscuit Kenny Rosalind Russell White House Harriet Day Bricker Maud Busch Byrnes WSCS Mesdames York and Whitley Are Ty Hone Ohlons Jaycees Miss Boone Zoology Field Club WCMC Elsie Robinso Ywca Club S Michael Gerry RO V. E.nounce Gerry High Polit Rial Hospital Ep —— Red Cross Baby Whart Samuel Hyman Lamond Samuel
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