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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1946

Page

6

Colorful YWCA Banquet Marks 19th Anniversary of Clubs

A colorful banquet at the Adams Memorial Building celebrated the 19th annual World YWCA observance with about eighty attendees. The event featured a skit on Betty the Business Girl and global YWCA work in Syria, Turkey, Russia, and other countries, plus music, readings, and souvenirs from several nations.

YWCA Adams Memorial Rubia Shelton Harry Alexander Betty Syria Turkey Russia Australia Argentina Jidad India Phil— T Byerly Annabelle Thompson Bettye Brueck Esther Rae Wilson Maude Burrows Sarah Beth National Business and Professional Girls Council Business Girls Abroad Business Girls United States J. E. Horney Yeoa Jean Armfield Betty Baxter Culler Anne Folger Barbara Tillson TWCA Germany France England Japan Council of Jewish Women, Business and Professional Women’s Club Classroom Teachers American Association of University Women, Woman’s Club Parent-Teacher Council Junior Services Double M Club Gi Reserves Beta Sigma Phil Sorority North Carolina Teachers Association Adams Memorial Ywca

St Joseph Aspirin Promotes Economy for Households

The ad touts cheaper 1g sizes and bulk packs of St Joseph Aspirin. It claims the 100 tablet size at 35c yields near three for one, and a 12 tablet pack for 10c for pocket use. It emphasizes purity, speed, and mass appeal as the choice of millions.

St. Joseph

Mrs Causey Speaks at WCTU Luncheon in Winston-Salem District Meeting Talk

The Women's Christian Temperance Union met at the Adams Memorial YWCA building for a covered dish luncheon at noon. Mrs W H Causey, WCTU field agent from Winston-Salem, was guest speaker and discussed the district meeting planned for High Point on May 8.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Adams Memorial Ywca W. H. Causey M. J. Crowder Causey WCTU Winston- Salem High Point

Altrusans Enjoy Quiz Program At Dinner Meeting

Twenty six members attended the March High Point Altrusa program meeting. Mesdames Rose Thurman and Mabel Hargett directed a country-quiz with six participants. Miss Mary Phillips of Charlotte visited as Red Cross field representative guest. A tri city birthday banquet for Altrusa will be at Emerywood on April nine with attendees from Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point and guests from Salisbury and Martinsville Virginia. Tentative reservations due by April six with a Monday noon deadline. A final report on Marion Hargrove lectures was given. the club treasury benefited.

High Point Altrusa Club Mesdames Rose Thurman Mabel Hargett Evelyn Sutton Mary Phillips Charlotte Red Cross Mina Wilson Tri-City Altrusa Emerywood Country Club Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Altrusans Salisbury and Martinsville Marion Hargrove Hargrove Lois Welborn Ways and Means Club

Missionary Conference at Springfield Friends Meeting

The spring Missionary conference of the Friends' Quarterly meeting will be at Springfield Friends Meeting house on Thursday March 28. Registration opens at 10 with program at 10:30 led by Dr and Mrs A A Bond, Africa missionaries. Attendees from Archdale High Point Deep River Oak Hill and Springfield are expected with visitors. bring own lunch, hostess will provide eating area tea and coffee.

Friends’ Quarterly Meeting Springfield High Point Deep River Oak Hill

Emerywood Club Events Calendar For Week

Wednesday 7 30 p m business meeting at Sheraton hotel nominating committee to be chosen. Thursday 3 30 p m Tea and Topics with Mrs W F Clayton and associate hostess. 6 30 p m family night dinner at Emerywood Country club. 7 30 p m wild Flower Garden club with Mrs D L Bouldin guest speaker James Mattocks. 7 45 p m evening bridge at Emerywood Country club. Friday 3 30 p m Canterbury club at Mrs J W Lindsay. Saturday 2 p m Emerywood duplicate club weekly bridge Emerywood Country club 8 30 p m monthly dinner dance at club house John Peddicord orchestra from Winston Salem.

Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Tea and Topics Club W. F. Clayton Lindsay Street Aubrey E. Poston Emerywood Country Club Wild Flower Garden Club D. L. Bouldin Forest Hill Drive James Mattocks Mongina Canterbury Club J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Drive Emerywood Duplicate Club John Peddicord Winston-Salem

C E S Installs New Officers In Public Ceremony

In a candlelit public installation at the Masonic temple, Mrs Susie Oldham and Fleet Lewis were installed as wort matron and patron of Point chapter No 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star. New officers included Mrs Mildred Baker as associate matron and Kenneth Ellis as associate patron, with a full slate led by grand marshal Mrs Edna Moag and installing officers Edwin Benison and others.

Masonic Temple Susie Oldham Fleet Lewis Wort Point Chapter The Tern Star Edna Moag Mildred Baker Kenneth Ellis Bessie Vera Carroll Clyde Johnson Maronton Warde Chalain Eatlesby Harriette Lassie Johnson Adah Carmala Hansell Ruth Foda Lewis Esther Irene McFarland Martha Lome Me Oldham Electa Willie Updeve Minnieler Sentinel Mary Snyder Bessie Howard Alice Lortz Harold Moag

Miss Usher and J J Jackson Wed in Florida Ceremony

Miss Margery Lucy Usher married Lt Comdr John Jonathan Jackson Jr USN Friday March 22 at Bryan Memorial church Cocoanut Grove Miami. Bride’s uncle gave her away. sister in law Miss Marijane Jackson was maid of honor. best man was John Jonathan Jackson of New York City. The bride's parents are Mrs David Townsend Usher and the late Mr Usher of Cincinnati. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs John Jonathan Jackson of New York City. he is Naval Academy 1940 graduate with service in Atlantic and Mediterranean, wings earned 1945, stationed at Boca Raton NAS. They will reside at 634 Margaret Street Key West.

Margery Lucy Usher John Jonathan Jackson, Jr USN Bryan Memorial Church Cocoanut Grove Miami Florida Walter Tucker Lakeland Marijane MacBeth Jackson New York City John Jonathan Jackson Miss Usher David Townsend Usher Cincinnati Ohio Comdr. Jackson F. E. Creelman High Point Oak Ridge Military Academy United States Naval Academy Atlantic

Birth of Wanda Faye Craven in High Point Memorial

Mr and Mrs Everett Craven Route 1 Thomasville announce the birth of a daughter Wanda Faye at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital on March 23 Mrs Craven is the former Doris Swaim of Route 1 this city Enrollment records at North Carolina State College are broken by the current registration of 2714 students Registrar W L Mayer reports a full term enrollment of 5000 is predicted by officials

Wanda Craven Everett Craven Route 1 Thomasville Wanda Faye High Point Memorial Hospital Craven Doris Swaim Raleigh North Carolina State College W. L. Mayer

How Not to Lose Friends at a Party

A cautionary column warns against self centered behavior at gatherings. It lists ways to alienate others by monopolizing conversations, borrowing without returning, and intruding on hosts while recommending considerate social habits instead.

Woodmen Circle Meets Thursday at W O W Home

The Supreme Forest Woodmen circle will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the W O W home with Misses Mary Nellie Hare and Evie Williams as associate hostesses. Members are reminded meetings now occur on the second and fourth Thursdays, not Wednesdays.

Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Mary Nellie Hare Evie Williams

P T A Officers Named for Next Year at Elm Street Meeting

At Elm Street school the Parent-Teacher council outlined a slate of officers for next year led by president Mrs J M Hogg and treasurer Mrs C B Loflin. The council president announced the Parents and Teachers congress set for Winston Salem on April 24 25 and noted success of the Clare Tree Major Plays. ADA BLAIR P T A reports March meeting with program including Miss Mechels instrumental and Bryant's quartet and will elect officers for 1946 47.

Elm Street Ray Nibbelink J. M. Hogg Clarence Schultheiss John R. Peacock O. A. Kirkman E. K. Hightower A. M. Richardson C. P. Cummings C. B. Loflin J. B. Dobson Congress of Parents and Teachers Winston-Salem Elm Street School Ada Blair

Mother's Prayer Band to Meet With Speaker March 28

The Mothers Prayer Band will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 oclock with Mrs W M Hinson at 402 Osborne street. Mrs A C Carson will be the speaker announced by church socia circuit. The item notes historic shifts: Mon Islands once belonged to Germany from 1900 to 1914 and Colombia was once called New Granada.

Mother’s Prayer Band W. M. Hinson Osborne Street A. C. Carson Solomon Islands Germany Colombia New Granada

GOOD CARD-READING It required good card-reading

The article describes a bridge hand where West opens the club king and the dummy shows a near solid suit. East wins with the queen in a spade return, South counts four hearts three spades and a diamond, aiming for one more trick, while opponents threaten to cash diamond honors and clubs.

Notrump West East Declarer South

Roma Williams named marshall at Furman University

Roma Williams of this city was elected to serve as marshall at Furman University in Greenville South Carolina where she is a rising senior She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Williams.

Roma Williams Marshall Furman University Greenville S. C R. M. Williams

Jack And Jill Nursery Birthday Series Begins

Jack and Jill Nursery marked its first monthly birthday party at 1000 North Main Street. Honor guests included Judith Crawford Jim my Marley Philip Ledbury and Mrs Ross Davis with many children attending plus decorated birthday table cakes crepe hats and tiny keepsakes for attendees.

Jack and Jill Nursery School North Main Street Judith Crawford Jimmy Marley Philip Ledbury Ross Davis Jerry Buchanan Frank Doty Kay Smith Jerry Lewis Sallie Palmer Jane Sykes Linda Holbrook Anne Shipman James Caldwell Tate Chesborough Betsy Harris Butch Brooks David Welch Miriam Smith David Lea Tommy Marley Dickie Dobson Anny Clark Betsy Thompson Ellis Baker Ann Cummings Rhue Haley Larry Neve Clarissa Joyce Lynn McCollum Alice Jo Moffitt Linda Stanley Guy Vail Patsy Leonard J. R. Scott Kenneth Sykes Jean Harris Mike Watkins

Nine Attend N C Cosmetologists Meet In Raleigh

Nine local cosmetologists attended the twelfth annual North Carolina Hairdressers and Cosmetologists association convention in Raleigh March 24 and 25 and returned home yesterday. Mrs. A E Pleasants of Greensboro was elected president with Velma Crone of Lumberton as first vice president and John Mee Cree of Rocky Mount as second vice president. Jean Cade of Winston Salem was re elected secretary and treasurer. Directors named included W A Ellis Greensboro M L Johnson Sanford and L M Lawrence Raleigh. High Point delegates included Etta Brown Creva Spencer Edna Canipe Virgie Teer Hazel Stone Kate B Ragan Luna Smith and Margaret Bowles. Guest artist Stanley of Franklin Simon New York demonstrated hair styling and Governor attended as a special guest. Plans are underway to organize a cosmetologist group after High Point.

N. C. Hairdressers Cosmetologists Association Raleigh A. E. Pleasants Greensboro Velma Crone Lumberton John Mee Cree Rocky Mount Jean Cade Winston-Salem W. A. Ellis M. L. Johnson Sanford L. M. Lawrence High Point Etta Brown Creva Spencer Edna Canipe Virgie Teer Hazel Stone Kate B. Ragan Charles H. Peace Luna Smith Margaret Bowles Stanley Franklin-Simon New York

Bridge Winners Listed From Emerywood Ladies Event

Winners announced from the weekly ladies bridge party at Emerywood Country Club. North-South high scorers were Mesdames Flythe and Hauschild with C. Beaver and J. Holbrook as second high. East-West high scorers were Mesdames Bennett and Durland with Ingram and Hubbard as second. Contract play honors went to Mesdames Mendenhall Hunnewell Leath Blair Metcalfe and Mrs Lee Noble of Preston Maryland.

Emerywood Country Club W. E. Mitchell Yd Flythe J. O. Dhauschild C. S. Beaver J. T. Holbrook Marold Bennett O. C. Durland P. ¥. Adams J. T. Weaver J. O. Hauschild Harold Bennett W. P. Hazelwood Logan Porter, Jr Hal Ingram Hamlet Phil Warner W. W. Wilkinson W. E. Davis Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard A. H. Holton Victor Dallas D. W. Hunter D. T. Hunnewell C. T. Ingram, Jr Lynwood Smith Amos Kearns Howard Blair Jesse Washburn A. Kirkman M. B. Leath Paul Casey Morris Jones Paul Ingle Ed Mendenhall Robert Davis Roger Edwards J. P. Armstrong Scott Parker Emmett Sumner Don Conrad N. M. Harrison Fred Eee Jr Fred Metcalfe

First Presbyterian Sponsors New School

The Reverend Paul Tudor Jones spoke on the subject Whats it For Sunday afternoon at the opening of a new Sunday school on the Asheboro road sponsored by the First Presbyterian church. A staff of Porter Williams Garrett Mourane Smith Mrs Thomas Robards Connor met classes for the first time with an attendance of 58.

Paul Tudor Jones Asheboro Road First Presbyterian Church F. Logan Porter John B. Williams Ann Garrett J. H. Mourane Davis Smith J. Williard Thomas Thelma Robards George Connor

Vassar to Admit Men in Regular Classes

Vassar College will admit properly qualified men to study in regular classes during overcrowding caused by returning veterans. President Henry Noble MacCracken announced last night in Poughkeepsie New York.

Vassar Poughkeepsie N. Y Vassar College Henry Noble MacCracken

Pattern 4564 Sewing Pattern for Child Frock

Advertises Pattern 4564 for a 6 year old girl frock with flare sleeves and contrast trims. Includes floral transfers and yardage for sizes 2 4 6 8, requires remnants, order by sending twenty cents to Enterprise Pattern Dept. in New York. Also notes Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book available for fifteen cents with free hat and gilet directions.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Hospitals of Carolinas Get Duke Money

Sixty-five North Carolina hospitals and 25 orphan homes shared $206,782 and $93,379.47 respectively while South Carolina hospitals received $227,364 and 14 orphan homes $37,997.19. The Duke Endowment appropriation of $565,522.66 honors charity work done during 1945 by the recipient institutions.

Charlotte North Carolina South Carolina Duke Endowment Board of Trustees New York W. S. Rankin Hospital Orphan Cen Andrphans Homes

Razor Blade Half Found In Child In Atlanta

Three year old Jerry Daniel was found with half a double edge razor blade in a cracker box and the other half in his throat. Henry Grady hospital doctors removed the blade with forceps. The hospital report said the child was little the worse for wear. The report did not include Mrs. Daniel.

Atlanta Jerry Daniel Alvin Daniel Jerry Henry Grady Hospital Daniel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nelson Florist Francis Nelson 2 Main St Ider Marshall Mgr Becky's Whitlark’s East Commerce St Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Mrs. Causey WCTC Winston-Salem, N. C Beethoven Bell Record Shop High Point’s Complete Record Shop Washington Street Dorothy Byerly Rara Shelton Business and Professional Club Council Rada Poston Pearl Criddiebaugh Springfeld J.J. Jackson Elinor Williams Woodmen Circle P.T.A. Council East Pass Hine Culbertson Jack and Jill Nursery N. C First Presbyterian Hospitals Carolinas Duke Vicks VA Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Betty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St Tel Mrs. Luna Smith Dot Zigler Lucille Bodenhamer Bebe Washington
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