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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1945

Page

6

Remember Mama Beauty Tips For Mother's Day Gift Ideas

Betty Clarke outlines Mother's Day gift ideas from casual pampering to lasting keepsakes. Suggestions include a permanent wave certificate, bath ensemble, corner shelf filled with bath powders and soaps, powder mitt, scented washcloths, and perfumes chosen to suit mom, with notes on attractive packaging and distinctive bottle designs.

Betty Clarke UP News Mother Susie Jane Mary Johnny Catherine the Great

Advantages Of YWCA Industrial Clubs Outlined By Dept Head

Mrs. Nell Machen, local industrial secretary of the YWCA, outlines the annual membership drive for High Point women and girls. The four clubs include one for second and third shift workers and offer programs, social time, radio, snacks, and opportunities for self expression and skill development in writing, singing, crafts, and service in veterans hospitals. The drive began last Sunday and continues this week.

YWCA Nell Machen High Point Cone Siadden

Jr Service League Welcomes Nine New Provisionals At May Meeting

Nine new provisional members joined the Junior Service League at the May meeting held at the YWCA Adams Memorial rooms. The group welcomed Mesdames Dalton Herndon Ingle Newton Tomlinson Wood and Misses Holton Parker along with a program on parliamentary practice. The league endorsed the High Point Planning Council and planned three evening meetings this year. May 17 activities include representation at the county building to discuss a new constitution. Copies of League News were distributed detailing officers and committee reports. An In Memoriam feature honored Mrs Gwynn Weaver Hayes and Edward Thorne Harrison.

Junior Service League Ywca League Adams Memorial Alexaakin Frank Dalton Oohn Herndon Paul Ingle Archie Newton William A. Tomlinson Frank Wood Forl Michael Frances Holton June Parker C. T. Ingram, Jr High Point Planning Council League Mesdames Everett Marsh Matt Wall Harry Alexander Gwynn Weaver ‘Hayes Jonal Edward Thorne Harrison High Point Clara Page Harison High Point Community Council Ae Ee Alice Dickerson Club Veterans Advisory Council Edna Blake Mary Haralson Inez Kepley Mary Lou Rothrock Smithy Haworth Becky Ellington Sara Haworth Alma Young Lillian Massey

Luncheon Honors Mrs Buck Guest Speaker for Local Club

Mrs Buck, vice president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs from Richmond Virginia, arrived to speak at the local Woman's club meeting. A luncheon followed at Oak View hosted by Mrs Sherwood Forrest with elite members and state national officers in attendance.

Buck J. L Richmond General Federation of Women's Clubs Wom Robert McLaughlin Lexington T. F. Henry Salisbury W. B. Weaver Spray P. R. Rankin N. C. Gupton Mount Gilead Earl Bishopric Leaksville J. A. Eshelman J. F. Hayden J. H. McCall Raymond Dover H. A. White J. L. Perkins Roy S. Braden American Citizenship Committee J. L. Rothrock

Better Care for Baby Delicate Skin Diaper Change Routine

A vintage medical ad urges daily belief in better care for infants by preventing diaper rash. It recommends sprinkling Mexaana medicated powder after every diaper change and notes the product has been a favorite for 40 years.

Liberty Bell and Statue of Liberty Discussed by DAR Group

Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a program on the Liberty Bell and the Statue of Liberty at the home of Mrs. W. Tabb. Mrs. Latimer spoke on the Bell and Mrs. Rochelle on the Statue of Liberty, with notes on the 1886 gift from France.

Liberty Bell Statue of Liberty Alexander Martin Iet W. . Tabb Parkway DAR Tabb Mesdames Seborn Perry Ralph Rochelle T. A. Kearns D. L. Idin A. J. Wishart Thomas Latimer Ethel Rochelle

Altrusans Elect Mrs Sutton New Head and Plans

The High Point Altrusa club elected Mrs Erelyn Sutton as president to succeed Mrs Louise Abernathy. The slate includes Mrs Sara Haworth as vice president and Mrs Mabel Hargett as secretary with Rose Thurman as treasurer. The group voted to sponsor a revival of H.M.S. Pinafore next Tuesday to benefit the Community Hospital fund and will award a $20 war bond for an essay contest winner at a dinner event.

High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Erelyn Sutton Louise H. Abernathy Sutton Ads Blair School Sara R. Haworth Mabel H. Hargett Rose M. Thurman Jessie May Young Madeline Hoover Lillian Massey Lois Welborn Lucille Johnston Edna Blake Evelyn Sutton Mary Ballard Ada Royreegs

Mint Ice Comfort Cream for Tired Feet

A frosty white foot cream promises cooling relief for burning tired feet. It softens painful corns and calluses and helps feet feel refreshed, encouraging quicker relief and happier steps.

Births in High Point and Greensboro areas

Mr and Mrs Fred Bryson announce a daughter born May 7 at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Mr and Mrs Charles Franklin Newton announce a son born May 5 at the same hospital unit. Sgt and Mrs John W Younger announce a son John Woodruff Jr born May 8. Mrs Younger was Annie Louise Brown before marriage. Margaret Susan Webster born April 30 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Herman Wade announce a daughter Dixie Lee born May 4 at Sternberger hospital Greensboro. Wade stationed at Great Falls Montana with the army air corps. Wade's wife Betty Long is former Miss Betty Long.

Brysons Fred Bryson Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Newton Charles Franklin Newton High Point John W. Younger Pope Street John Woodruff, Jr Younger Annie Louise Brown Margaret Susan Webster T. W. Webster Margaret Susan Boulevard High Point Metorial Hospital Wades Pfe Herman Wade Dixie Lee Sternberger Hospital Greensboro Pfe. Wade Great Falls Montana Army Air Corps Wade Betty Long

Social events and club gatherings listed for Emerywood area

Wednesday at 7 p.m. Mrs J A Eshelman hosts a dinner at the Emerywood club honoring Mrs J L Blair Buck a naval officer from Richmond. Thursday 6 to 8 30 p m family night dinner at Emerywood Country Club for members and out-of-town guests. Friday 1 p.m Priscilla club hosted by Mrs J F Hayden at 400 E Washington St outdoors if weather permits. 3 30 p.m Philomathian club meets at 204 Guilford Ave current events program. Saturday 8 p.m USO dance at YMCA gym for service men in the city over the week.

J. A. Eshelman Woman's Club Emerywood — Club J. L. Blair Buck Nava Richmond Emerywood Country Club Priscilla Club J. F. Hayden E. Washington Street Philomathean Club Howard S. Hartzell Guilford Avenue USO YMCA

Tuesday Garden Club Hears Talk By Mrs Bartlett

The Tuesday Evening Garden club met at Mrs A W Robertson's home with low attendance due to V E day. Mrs F J Bartlett spoke on the North Carolina garden club meeting at New Bern, outlined the four point program, and urged members to submit year book program ideas at the next meeting.

A. W. Robertson Sunset Drive V J Sears and Roebuck Gordy A. E. Frazier Robertson F. J. Bartlett North Carolina New Bern Tryon Palace Presbyterian Church America J. L. Mitchener Raleigh Fred L. Gordy

Eastern Star Hears Program On Mothers Day

The High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Willie Updegrove and Ed Updegrove presiding. A Mother's Day tribute, a welcome for past matron Christiana Muser now in Portsmouth, and district notices from Mrs. Edwin Bennison were announced. Thirty-one members and visitor Mrs. Gaye Grant attended.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Willie Updegrove Ed Updegrove Ram Bolegrove Christiana Muser Portsmouth Edwin Bennison Gaye Grant

Tau Phi Lambda Invited To Woodmen Circle Meeting

The Woodmen Circle will hold its regular meeting at Woodmen Hall tonight at 7 30 and Tau Phi Lambda chapter members here are invited to attend this gathering.

Tau Phi Lambda Woodmen Circle Woodmen Hall Tau Phi Lamba

Women of Moose to Host Chapter Night Program

Mrs Ora McMahon chairman of hospital guild leads the Women of the Moose Chapter Night program Thursday at 8 pm at the Moose home on North Main street. Loyal Order of Moose and the public are invited.

Women OF Moose Ora McMahon Hospital Guild of the Women of the Moose Moose North Main Street Order of Moose

Chauffeurs Licenses Must Be Renewed Annually

State license examiner David G. Hatcher announced that chauffeurs’ licenses must be renewed each year. He will visit the High Point highway patrol office in the County building twice weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays to process renewals. The Civil War note about the Union army’s western division is not directly connected to license renewals.

David G. Hatcher Hatcher High Point Highway Patrol

Weekend interchangeable playsuit pattern sale notice

Pattern 4943 offers a bra and playsuit with jacket and skirt options in many sizes. The ad lists fabric needs for size 16 a 2 yard requirement and requests twenty cents for pattern order from The Point Enterprise in New York. It also promotes the Spring 1945 Anne Adams Pattern Book with a four apron pattern available for fifteen cents more.

Point Enterprise Station O New York 11 N. Y Anne Adams Om Fred

Local notes on W. H. Gibson and Miss Jane Doub

W. H. Gibson returns from Hot Springs Arkansas after caring for a patient for three weeks. Miss Jane Doub of St. Louis Missouri departed from the Gib son home to visit her sister Mrs Julia Forbes in Reidsville before heading home.

W. H. Gibson Hot Springs Ark Jane Doub St. Louis Reidsville Julia Forbes

Unblock Your Digestive Tract With Carter's Pills

An advertisement urges relief by cleansing the intestinal tract to restore natural digestion. It promotes Carter's Pills as a gentle product that unblocks the gut, aids movement of food, and helps Nature's digestive juices reach the system for genuine relief.

Nature Carter

Loyal Workers Meeting Delayed To Friday Night

North Main Baptist Loyal Workers class postponed last night meeting to Friday at 7 30 due to V E Day observance. Rev L J Rainey home 111 Hillcrest drive hosts. St Edwards Guild meets at parish hall 7 45 p m. Friendly class of Trinity Methodist to meet at 8 o clock at home of accounts. Steady progress headquarters Southeast Asia Command reports sickness rates in 1942 campaign under control at about 13 per thousand per day.

North Main Baptist Church L. J. Rainey Hillcrest Drive ST. Edwards Guild Saint Edward's Guild Triniity Methodist Church Accounts Southeast Asia Command INS S.E.A.C

Muskrat Capacity Illustrated by War Era Figures

The article notes that one third of the 1943 figures and about half of the 1942 rate reflect wartime changes. It also states a muskrat can travel 50 yards underwater without surfacing for air, illustrating animal endurance in a compact factoid.

Chi-Ches-Ters Pills touted for menstrual relief

An ad claims Chi-Ches-Ters Pills relief from menstrual discomfort including cramps headaches and nervousness. It states the remedy relaxes muscular contractions when taken two or three days before the period and notes an added iron ingredient boosts resistance and energy.

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