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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1942

Page

6

Federated Clubs Offer Prizes For Defense Bonds Campaign

The General Federation of Women's Clubs and U S Treasury back a pledge signing drive urging 50 million earners to set aside part of income for Defense Savings Stamps and Bonds. State federations vie for prizes of 100, 50, and 25 dollars in maturity value bonds based on lodge signer percentages. Contest runs six weeks after each state's pledge start with reports routed to the General Federation chairman.

Washington General Federation of Women's Clubs John L. Whitehurst United States Treasury Treasury Jll General Federation John D. Robinson Wallace

Piedmont Women Golfers Meeting At Club April 1

The Piedmont Women's Golf Association invites members from Piedmont towns to Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday April 1 for a charity golf event and a business meeting. Play begins at 10 a.m. with Mrs. George Wood leading the golf committee and arrangements. The session will decide if the group operates this year and elect new officers for planned activities.

Piedmont Women's Golf Association Piedmont Emerywood Country Club George Wood

Mrs Overcash Says Son Injured In Plane Crash

Mrs O D Overcash of 1111 East Green Street returns home after visiting her son Bus Overcash who suffered injuries in a plane crash near San Antonio Texas while in active military service. He is recuperating and expects to come home soon. During her Texas trip she visited the Alamo Little Mexico and other points of interest.

O. D. Overcash East Green Street Overcash San Antonio Texas Alamo Mexico

Dr Conrad to Enter Burrus Memorial Hospital Wednesday

Dr A B Conrad pastor of First Baptist Church has been granted a three month leave for health. He will enter Burrus Memorial Hospital Wednesday morning for an operation and follow up treatment. An earlier notice mis-stated Winston Salem as the hospital.

DR. Conrad Burrus Hospital A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Burrus Memorial Hospital Sunday Enterprise

Circus Theme Of Semester Tea At Jr High School

Junior high Student Council hosted a 3:30 to 4:30 semester tea in the school library with a three-ring circus theme. Guests toured a fruit and vegetable elephant display, paper clown decorations, and cracker and vanilla wafer farm wagons on a sawdust-like floor. Committee members greeted guests, with Fra nces Adams and Helen Deans organizing plans and several staff and students serving pink lemonade and circus treats. Between 75 and 100 visitors attended.

Pete Armstrong Bobby Smith Ann Steed Betty Spearman Frances Adams Helen Deans Mary’ Faye Barger Mildred Jester Elizabeth Hunsucker Elizabeth Wood

Annual formal at Rosenthal gym honors W C UNC town students

Greensboro March 30 W C UNC town students held their annual formal dance in Rosenthal gymnasium. The event featured island themed decorations palm trees wall flora distinctive music and a long list of student escorts led by Miss Jean Berbert and Miss Virginia Vache with their partners. Faculty advisers Viva Playfoot and Frances Daniel assisted as hosts with numerous guests including Dr. W C Jackson and T James Crawford among others.

Greensboro Hawaii Woman'sollege University of North Carolina Rosenthal Gymnasium Jean Berbert Town Students Association Robert Ervin Newton Virginia Vache Robert Garrett Judi Dwiggin Charles Benyunes Martha Hipp Fletche Austin Marveign Cockfield Marvin Sykes Ian Stephenson Roderick Buie Buss Lea Bailey Bill Taylor Frances Winslow Rhody Davis Henriette Manget John Neal Jayne Bready George Estaver Washington, D. C Alice Wilson Roland Potter Mary Debog Mack Royster Columbia Janice Hooke Kirby Moore Elizabeth Newton Bruce Thomas Jacksie Walser Frank Walser Eleanor Dave Taylor Solomon Kennedy Ann Southerland Jack Smith Dorothy Hendrix Charles Lowdenmilk W. C. Jackson C. E. Teague Cc. W. Phillips Harriet Eliott Annie Beam Funderbark J. A. Highsmith Lawrence Ritchie T. James Crawford Viva Playfoot Frances Daniel

Business Club of Y to Complete Course at Supper Meet

The Business and Professional Club of the Y will hold its regular dinner meeting tomorrow at 6 15 p m, followed by the air raid protection course and a final examination at seven o'clock. Mr and Mrs Alfred L Long announce the birth of a son Jerry Eugene on March 27 at their Long Street home.

Long Alfred L. Long Long Street Jerry Eugene

Almanac of local clubs and meetings week calendar

A weekly calendar lists events at Altrusa Club Asia Restaurant Emerywood Country Club YWCA Girl Reserve Garden Club and other groups. Meetings include dinners, luncheons, Dutch suppers and a state oratorical contest with dates from Tuesday to Friday and reservations required for several events.

Local Christian Endeavorers Hold Weekly Meetings

Oak Hill Friends Christian Endeavor met Sunday evening during the regular worship hour. Leader Ethel Marsh opened with Scripture, D Virgil Pike led prayer, with participants Marshall Duggins Elwanda Gurley Frances Burton Marguerte Briar Catherine Hiatt Sarah Cecil and Vera Lee Marsh. The meeting closed with the benediction.

OAK Hill Friends Oak Hill Friends Christian Endeavor Ethel Marsh D. Virgil Pike Marshall Duggins Elwanda Gurley Frances Burton Marguerte Briar Catherine Hiatt Sarah Cecil Vera Lee Marsh Christian Endeavor

Local News On Illnesses And Hospital Treatment

Geraldine Palmer, daughter of Mr and Mrs G A Palmer, is ill with measles at home on Greensboro road. Carrie Hooper of 331 West High Street is a patient at Duke Hospital in Durham after an operation on Saturday and is reported in as well as can be expected. Peggy Joyce Moffitt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Moffitt, is improving at home in Archdale after measles and pneumonia illness.

Geraldine Palmer G. A. Palmer Greensboro Road Carrie Hooper West High Street Duke Hospital Durham Mias Ae Peggy Joyce Moffitt Robert Moffitt Archdale

Florence Thomas Bible Class Meets Tonight

The Florence Thomas Bible Class of the First Baptist Church will meet at 3 o clock tonight at the home of Mrs W W Dickerson 10 T Lindsay Street. All members are urged to attend.

Florence Thomas First Baptist Church W. W. Dickerson T. Lindsay

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Begin First-Aid Course Tonight

The group will meet at 7 o'clock at the hall for a brief business session before starting a first-aid course for members aiming to qualify for defense work. Also notes poultry producers in North Carolina lost about 175,767 last year from dirty eggs on the market per extension poultryman T. T. Brown. England's first colony was Newfound land.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty North Carolina T. T. Brown N. C. State College

Call to Asheville convention by North Carolina Federation

The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs issued a call for its fortieth annual convention to be held April 21 to 23 in Asheville at the George Vanderbilt Hotel with Mrs. Pressley Robinson Rankin presiding. Prominent speakers include General Federation officers Mrs. LaFell Dickinson and Mrs. J. L. Blair Buck, plus state and local officials. The program features a patriotic revue You Can Defend America and junior activities, with delegates to attend multiple breakfasts, seminars, and receptions.

North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs Pressley Robinson Rankin Mount Gilead Asheville George Vanderbilt Hotel General Federation LaFell Dickinson Keene New Hampshire J. L. Blair Buck Richmond Virginia General ‘Federation R. H. Latham National Organization Dickinson Grove Park Inn Blair Buck Federation D. M. Hall Curtis. Baldwin America Washington Defense Forum North Carolina Kendall Weisiger Atlanta International Relations Department Edwin Gill Francis T. Bradshaw University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Guy Simpson Beverly K. Millaway, Jr Winston-Salem Rankin Defense Committee John D. Robinson Maude Raynor Foy Ruth Current Katherine Rheder State Nurses' Association George E. Marshall Women’s Field Army of the American Society For the Control of Cancer North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs Maurice Honigman Gastonia E. N. Meekins Penny Art

Reality in Christian Science Sunday Lesson Sermon

The Sunday Lesson Sermon focused on Reality, citing Luke 6 45 and First Corinthians 2 11 22. It quoted from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, emphasizing turning from material to spiritual understanding and the need to relinquish finite belief.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Letter from gas station operator urges defense of wartime regulations

A Greensboro Road gas station owner in High Point, North Carolina, writes to defend strict wartime fuel rules. He describes public mistrust and threats of a “conspiracy” to rob rights, cites illegal gallon sales, and asks editors to explain why law enforcement is essential for service members at risk.

Old Likes

Lexington Man Weds Miss Martin In Winston-Salem

Dr. James Luther Cathell of Lexington and Miss Drusilla Martin of Winston-Salem wed at Calvary Moravian Church in Winston-Salem with pastor and relatives from Lexington. The ceremony featured a musical program and a large bridal party. Following the wedding, the couple planned to reside in Lexington, with Mrs. Cathell noted for her UNC Woman’s College degree and service in the Junior Woman’s Club.

Lexington Drusilla Martin Winston- Salem James Luther Cathell Gilbert Stamper Charles Martin, Jr Dugan Aycock Ferdinand Watson Loyace Wagoner Smith Young Dave Conrad Earle Umstead Raleigh This City Wiley Fleenor 5. C. Hall, Jr Rebecca Jane Kester Winston-Salem Lorene Graham Salisbury Peggy Cathell Columbia D. C Charles Lewis Martin J. Cathell S. C Dr. Cathell J. E. Cathell Wake Forest College Emory University Atlanta Georgia Baptist and Gracy Hospitals Southern Points Cathell

Last Rites For C F Phillips Jr Held In Tville

Thomasville March 30 funeral service for Charles F Phillips Jr a popular local man who died after a short illness was held at Main Street Methodist Church. The service was led by Rev William Price Rev Lee F Tuttle and Rev C O Plyler with Sea Scout pallbearers from local troops and the U S Sea Scout group from High Point assisting. Junior and honorary pallbearers included Sea Scout members and UNC fraternity brothers. Interment followed in the city cemetery with Scouts and church groups performing taps and echoes.

Thomasville Charles F. Phillips, Jr Main Street Methodist Church William Price St. Paul's Episcopal Church Lee F. Tuttle C. 0. Plyler Sea Scouts R. L. Shuford Marvin Carter Robert Crews Rufus Herring Donald Baity Dolan Baity Carson Cox Austin Elliott Gilbert Snyder Sonny Burton Charles Lambeth A. J. Hudson Arthur Black, Jr James E. Lambeth S. S. S. Dolphin Chesapeake High Point AL. Eliott Willie Loflin Bunn Hackney Alvin Boyles George Hubert Teague Jesus Walter Newby

Labor Leader to Speak Here Tuesday at Labor Temple

Earl Hartley a Winston Salem native and president of the Puget Sound District Council of Woodworkers with 16 060 AF of L members will address Labor Temple crowds Tuesday at 7 30 p m Announces Joe Boyd regional director of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Hartley formerly led Tacoma Washington District Council of Woodworkers He has recently been in Washington on a War labor board panel

Earl Hartley Winston-Salem Puget Sound

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Dorsey Morgan II

Mr and Mrs D M Lewis of 329 Monthey Avenue announce the birth of a son Dorsey Morgan II at Burrus Memorial Hospital on March 24. Mrs Lewis was formerly Miss Althea Presnell of Asheboro.

D. M. Lewis Monthey Avenue Dorsey Morgan II Burrus Memorial Hospital

Randleman Pre Easter Services Week Planned

Randleman March 30 Special The public is invited to take part in pre Easter services planned by St Paul Naomi and Baptist churches begun Sunday evening and continue nightly through the week Rev I L Roberts of the Methodist Church delivered messages on the Crucifixion and Resurrection. Members hosted the Glad Girls class at the Baptist Church with readings from six biblical women. Plans were made to send Bibles to boys in service who attend the church.

Jessie Carmen Moser The Baptist Church Tulla Davis Mary Francis Buila Miriam Deborah Ruby Stout Ruth Carman Moser Nelle Robbins Hannah Mary Ruth McCollum Martha Grace Graves Lydia Hilda Hamilton Jessie Moser N. N. Newlin Main Street John Fox Frank Talley C. D. Kistler Mesdames H. H. Hamilton Dick Brown Frank Taldey W. F. Matthews E. F E. Davis R. P. Bullard Helms Hamilton Hal Allred Richard Vincannon June

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Gen's Federated Clubs Piedmont Women Golfers Grace Allen George Burks Paul Whiteman Spe Jr. High School W.C.U.N.C Rosenthal Business Club OF Socia Altrusa Club Mary Haralson Asia Capus Waynick Y.W.C.A Woman's Club Board Adams Memorial J. F. Hayden West Emerywood Garden Club Earl N. Phillips Rockford Road Garden Study Club S. O. Peebles Archdale Road Twentieth Century Study Club Lamar McCallum Parkway American Legion Auxiliary High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Elwood Hotel Kathryn Shipman Kemp Baldwin Girl Scout Council Adams Memorial Y.W. CA Taylor Simpson Priscilla Club Fred Ingram Rotary Drive Sons, Daughters OF Liberty England Newefoundland Charles G. Doak Sec'y N.C.E.W.C Enterprise Jessie Murray Victor High Point, N.C Martin Floyd Overman Herman Bray Edith Ebelein Vincent Kelley Lucille Tesh Bray Howard McCurdy Payne Street Hubert Young Grand Rapids, Mich Henry Aliller Young R. L. Reynolds Sorosis Club Hege Inn James Witherspoon J. Frank Spruill Carl Crow C. M. Clodfelter Earl McCrary Pearl Hege Reynolds Mesdames Witherspoon Spruill Don Walser James Adderton Stokes Adderton Feliz Gee Woodrow McKay William F Shockey Carrot] Wall George Ennis James Breece Nancy Breece Portsmouth Ohio Mitchell W. B. Mitchell Joel Worth U. S. Dept. of Agr Philathea Rankin Memorial Methodist Church C.F. Phillips, Jr T’ville Labor Temple Mrs. Lewes Randleman LAS Rumford Baking Rumford Rumford Baking Power Box A Rhode Island Wtite Postal Telegraph United Table Pad Company Hame United Table Pad CO East High Street
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