Calendar of meetings and events for local groups
A schedule lists multiple events including a High Point Council of Parents and Teachers meeting at Elm Street School with officer elections, a March Altrusa Club dinner featuring P W Grandjean, a public Eastern Star installation led by Miss Ethel Lovett, and various club luncheons, USO dances, and YWCA buffets for service members across the area.
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High Point Council of Parents and Teachers
Elm Street
Altrusa Club
Reining Room
Ton Hotel
P. W. Grandjean
War Manpower Commission
Eastern Star Chapter
Masonic Hall
Ethel Lovett
Asheboro
AAUW Meeting Highlights Miss Idol On Women Fellowships
Miss Ida Idol head of ee ga at High conted Carsae spoke at the AAUW March meeting. She outlined the history of financial aid for women pursuing advanced degrees and noted AAUW’s million-dollar fellowship fund, including European and Latin American fellowships. Dainty refreshments were served to members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Universomen
E. Vera Idol
Ee Ga
Carsae
A.A.U.W
American Collegiate Association
Miss Ida
Miss Idol
J. D. Ross
R. C. Moore
R. L. Truman
R. B. Sutton
Local Woman Recovering After Hospital Visit
Mrs. Thelma Orman, formerly at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem, is now at 314 Monroe Street. Her condition is satisfactory though she will remain confined for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Orman
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Monroe Street
Mrs Mattocks Speaks on Stephen Mallory for UDC Meet
Mrs C B Matocks spoke to United Daughter of the Confederacy at the YMCA about Stephen R Mallory the Confederate Navy secretary Born in Trinidad he was living in Florida when appointed She outlined his trial and later exoneration noting postwar events and district plans for an April 14 gathering in Leaksville with hostesses and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen R. Mallory
Navy
Confederacy
C. B. Mattocks
United Daughter of the Confederacy
YMCA
Trinidad
Mallory
Florida
Thav
Mattocks
Georgia
Rozzelle speaks on democracy through racial understanding
Dr. Rozzelle addressed the YWCA Club on democracy through racial understanding. He urged expanding educational opportunities for the Negro race and recognizing past and future achievements. Mrs. Ola Carpenter presided as newly elected club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rozzelle
Ola Carpenter
Adams Club
R. E. Bencini
Alpha Theta Psi Alumni Gather At Annie Jarrell Home
Members of the Alpha Theta Psi alumni sorority met last night at Miss Annie Lee Jarrell’s home after a business session led by Mrs. Cameron Deans. W J Carter won high score stationery, Archie Koontz received guest soap as second prize, and Homer Wpring earned the entertaining room prize as courses and motifs complemented the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Theta Psi
Annie Lee Jarrell
Cameron Deans
W. J. Carter
Archie Koontz
Homer Wpring
Mesdames
Homer Ver Wardell
Tyree Nabors
Thomas Strickland
William Pacts
Archie Koonts
Dennis Young
Ina McAdams
Unity Nash
A. E. Galloway
Charles Hoover
Mary Whiteley
Mildred Whitener
John Jennings
Thomasville Road
Births in High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Albertson announce daughter Chirley Irene born March 22 at the Washington street unit. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Welch report son Perry Lawson born March 25 at Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Butcher announce son Harvey Lee Jr. born March 26 at Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Gardner report daughter Judy Faye born March 25 at Washington street unit. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gibson announce daughter Nora Lee born March 25 at Washington street unit. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Carroll announce daughter Emma Jane born March 5 at Washington street unit. The first sewing machine was patented in 1864.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Albertson
R. G. Albertson
Trinity
Chirley Irene
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Welch
J. D. Welch
Shoemaker Street
Perry Lawson
H. L. Butcher
Route 1
Harvey Lee, Jr
Judy Gardner
Easter On A Budget by Dorothy Roe
Winnie the working girl faces bar bonds taxes and high costs but trims Easter outfits with a single well chosen suit. A gray all wool flannel New York model at 25 dollars forms the base with a flower hat 8.95 gloves 1.50 and jabot 3.00. Accessories switch to a brown cloche 4.00 gloves 2.95 blouse 6.00 and calf pumps 5.95 to create a two life wardrobe through spring and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Winnie
New York
Local church classes schedule evening meetings
The Green Street Baptist Philathea class meets at 7 30 tonight at Mrs. W L Collins 524 Barker. Mollie Phipps Philothea class meets at 7 30 with Miss Ida Winslow 1205 East Green Street due to Mrs McIntyre illness. Stevens Bible Study Class set for Wednesday at 3 00 pm with Mrs C S at 1009 North Main Street led by Mrs Grayson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Green Street Baptist Church
W. L. Collins
Barker Street
Rae
G. A. Culler
FE. L. Pierce
W. M. Morgan
Georgia Taylor
Pattie Welborn
Mollie Phipps
Mollie Phipps Philothea
Calvary Methodist Church
Ida Winslow
East Green Street
John Mcintyre
Mentyre
Stevens
C. S
North
Anne Adams Pattern 4708 Woman's Frock Embellished
Advertisement announces Anne Adams sewing patterns with pattern 4708 a willowy waisted dress featuring sweetheart neckline and shoulder ruffles. Instructions note fabrics, sizes from 12 to 40, yardage for size 16, plus transfer embroidery motifs and a separate pattern book offer. Price is twenty cents per pattern with ordering details for High Point Enterprise pattern department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Patsy Swaim Honored On Ninth Birthday
Patsy Anne Swaim celebrated her ninth birthday Saturday with a theater trip followed by a party at 900 North Hamilton Street. A Easter bunny cloth covered the table held a two tier cake and refreshments. Guests Charlene Humphreys Patsy Ritchie Sue Folger Kearns Betsy Bryant Velva Tucker Pat Starnes Mary Jean Tinsley brought gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Anne Swaim
Anne Swaim
Patsy
Hamilton
Charlene Humphreys
Patsy Ritchie
Sue Folger
Kearns
Betsy Bryant
Velva Tucker
Pat Starnes
Mary Jean Tinsley
The Dangerous Knowledge in a Bridge Slam
A bridge tale from an eastern tournament shows North’s risky slam bid, with West’s heart suspicion and a spade lead sealing the defense. The article pivots to note the modern public library’s rise after 1850 as context.
Long Zippers Used For Sleeping Bags
A U S Army quartermaster corps team develops an extreme cold sleeping bag using two mattresses joined by a 20-foot slide fastener. The bag is covered with water repellent duck and designed for wounded evacuation under severe cold conditions. The article notes a wild boar head occupying about one third of the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ins
Geeeneen SP
Quartermaster Corps
Mrs. Warren Aims for First Lady Role in California
Editor notes profile of Nina Palmquist Warren wife of Governor Earl Warren. She highlights six children and heavy focus on family life in Sacramento. Friends praise her gracious hosting, memory for names, and limited social duties while supporting her husband and state duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Warren
Oakland
California
the Sernor
Alameda County
Women at Town Meetings Spark Debate Across Town
Elsie Robinson discusses Charles Sanderson’s tirade against women speakers at Town Meetings. He argues they are unsuited and disruptive, while the piece contends both sexes can inform discourse. The author urges balance, noting women and men provide valuable perspectives and personal slants that provoke thought and improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Elliot Sanderson
Atlanta Man Fined for Drunken Driving
Omar L. Riggins of Atlanta was found guilty of drunken driving in Thomasville before Judge Howard Steed. He received a $50 fine plus court costs and a one year driving ban. He also paid court costs on a charge of violating prohibition laws. Charlie Causey convicted of violating prohibition laws for sale faced $10 plus court costs. Roy E. Hill assessed a $10 fine and court costs for speeding and reckless driving. John H. Trexler received six months for assault on a female and 30 days for drunkenness, with an appeal bond of $300 posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
Omar L. Riggins
Atlanta
Georgia
Howard Steed
John H. Trexler
Charlie Causey
Roy E. Hill
Romantic thief steals kiss and purse in Chicago incident
Miss Flaine Olsen aged 19 was confronted by a man who kissed her twice on her route home. Startled, she dropped her purse but the thief returned to grab it and fled. The purse contained $50 and was later recovered minus cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Flaine Olsen
Old Burns Treatment Returns To Main Remedy
Navy Captain Don S. K. at Camp Lejeune notes that petroleum or boric ointment, simple and effective, is returning as the standard burn treatment after bombing attacks. Major Bordman Boswell cites similar findings from Tunisian campaigns, saying the army kultur uses the compound as standard. The pendulum swings toward a modified version of traditional remedies like petroleum and boric preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geons Repo
Don S. K
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Iran College of Surgeons
Canal
Attac
Ton
Bordman
New York City
Tobacco Grove Recommendation Received by OPA
In Washington the Office of Price Administration held a meeting with growers to set price ceilings for flue cured tobacco. Delegates, led by Representative Burch, recommended a 41 cent minimum ceiling for ungraded leaf and tie prices for graded leaf at 45 to 54 cents, tied to the average of the 1943 44 burley or 1944 45 burley prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
March
Ommendations
Tative Burch
D-Va
OPA
Visa
Hoey Urges Unity and Patriotism in War Effort
In a speech before the Rent Topics Club Hoey urged unity and patriotism in support of the war. He warned Hitler seeks a negotiated draw by sowing Allied dissent and propaganda and called on Americans to reject such tactics and support the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rent Topics Club
Hoey
Hitler
Infant Drowns in Wash Near Home in Goldsboro
Infant Elizabeth Ann, daughter of Mr and Mrs J C, drowned yesterday after falling into a wash at the rear of their home in Goldsboro. Coroner Willie Seymour investigated the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
Elizabeth Ann
J. C
Willie Seymour
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Charles Risch
Wellington Road
Twentieth Century St Club
Conrad
Emerywood Estates
Frank Smith
Country Club
Y.M.C.A
Y.w.ca
AAUW
Mrs. Mattocks
UDC
Dr. Rozzelle
Ywca Club
ESI
Veila
Ara
Ree
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
By Avne Alans
Patsy Swaim
Josephine Culbertson
North Dealer
West
Pauline Venard
Berkeley
Calif
Forrest L. Voster
Livonia
Esther Glenne Stassen
Palmqvist
Warren
Elsie Robinson
International
Ee Red Cross
Tobacco Grove
Uni
Great Britain
Guilfor Furniture
Main St
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