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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1944

Page

5

Birds Topic Highlights May Wayside Garden Club Meeting

The Wayside Garden club held its May meeting at the Hillcrest Drive home of Mrs. C Excelle Rozzelle with new officers elected. Mrs. C C Haworth discussed birds with origins and changes across ages using pictures, and social hour followed with an ice course for members including C E Diffendale and J A Eshlemann.

C. E. Diffendale J. A. Eshelmann C. C. Haworth J. F. Hayden M. Hughes M. A. Lackey J. E. Marsh C. B. Mattocks H. W. McCain J. W. McGuinn C. H. Risch Edith Moore Sherrod John C. Sheloff R. A. Sheloff Thomas W

Mrs. Abernathy elected to head Altrusa Club

Louise Abernathy was chosen unanimously to preside over the Altrusa club succeeding Alice Dickerson. The new slate includes Evelyn Sutton as vice president Mary Ballard secretary Marie Forrest treasurer and Ernestine Strickland and Mary Lou Rothrock as board members. A square dance fundraiser is planned for May 13 and a June meeting will be hosted by Marie Forrest.

Louise Abernathy Altrusa Club Alice Dickerson Abernathy Lois Welborn Mabel Burnett Mary Haralson Evelyn Sutton Mary Ballard Marie Forrest Ernestine Strickland Mary Lou Rothrock Dickerson Miss Welborn Burnett

Ice Mint Treat Brings Cooling Relief for Callouses

Promote Ice Mint as a soothing remedy to burning feet and hard callouses. Apply as directed for cooling comfort and softened skin. your druggist offers Ice Mint to restore happy feet.

Daughters of America Meet to Plan State Convention

Washington Council Daughters of America will meet tomorrow at 7 30 in the hall on Washington street to plan the state meeting to be held here May 24 25. Committee reports will be heard at this time.

Daughters OF America Washington Council, Daughters of America Washington Street

Local club events and meetings in High Point area

Scheduled activities include the Woman's Club at the YWCA, alumnae gatherings for Greensboro Davenport College and High Point College speakers, a Tuberculosis Association meeting, Priscilla Club host duties, Philomathian's social dressings work, Delta Alpha Epsilon dinner and dance with Dan Ramsey Band, AAUW outdoor meeting at Horace Haworth residence, and an Altrusa benefit square dance with Mary Lou Rothrock leading the committee.

High Point American Association of University Women Horace Haworth Edgedale Drive Altrusa Club Richardson and North Main Streets Ways and Means Mary Lou Rothrock

Dean Pruett Talks on American Literature for YWCA Club

Dean B. Pruett from the city schools faculty spoke to the Business and Professional Club of the YWCA about American historical literature. He recited poems tied to Columbus, Paul Revere, and echoed Franklin D Roosevelt’s era during times of strife. Twenty eight members and guests attended with Anabelle Thompson presiding and several visitors named.

Dean B. Pruett City Schools Business and Professional Club Y.W.C.A Pruett Annabelle Thompson O. H. Spangler Marie Heath Bill Davis Ruth Young Christine Ray Jack Reeves Sara Anderson Kathleen Young Madeline McCain Ruth Welborn

Social Notes on Local Residents and Moves

Mrs. William Pickett Hamlin of Minneapolis, the former Grace McKaughan of this city, is visiting her parents on Johnson street while her Naval Reserve husband serves at the Minneapolis Naval Air Station. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brittain relocate to High Point, living at F-3A Emerywood Court. Brittain heads the Firestone Stores office and credit. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce H. Carraway and daughters Maude and Mary Hilliard move to 108 West Farriss avenue from Johnson street.

William Pickett Hamlin Minneapolis, Minn Grace McKaughan W. R. McKaughan Johnson Street U. S. Naval Reserve Naval Air Station Minneapolis A. C. Brittain Raleigh High Point Emerywood Court Brittain Firestone Stores Bruce H. Carraway Misses Maude Mary Hilliard Carraway West Farriss Avenue

Franklin Patriarch of Nation Highlighted by DAR Talk

Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle told the Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution that Benjamin Franklin was America’s real patriarch. He described Franklin as a self-made pioneer of work honesty and thrift, noting his role in libraries, science and education. The meeting at Mrs. I. T. Mann’s home included hostesses and a reception, with business noting the Continental Congress reports and inviting the NC DAR to hold its 1945 Spring meeting in High Point.

C. Excelle Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution I. T. Mann Johnson Street Mrs. Mann Mesdames R. K. Stewart J. W. Harriss W. L. Tabb DeCourcy Pollock N. E. Rogers Miss Pearl Idol Dr. Rozzelie Benjamin Franklin America Rozzelle Franklin University of Pennsylvania Chester C. Haworth R. A. Herring Continental Congress New York City J. F. Hayden J. S. Welborn Herring North Carolina Society of the D.A.R High Point

League Votes Yearlong Suspension of Tonsil Clinic

The Junior Service League at its May meeting at the YWCA voted to suspend the organization s tonsil clinic for one year due to crowded hospitals and time constraints. Emergency tonsillectomies will still be provided if no other options exist. New provisional members were introduced and will undertake an intensive two week training.

Junior Service League Y.W.C.A A. M. Rankin, Jr John Austin Donald Conrrad Pete Morrow Thomas Latimer J. Arthur Marsh, Jr Frank Smith Glenn Smith Betty Lou Jackson S. S. Saunders T. B High Point Matt Wall League iChest

Birds Discussed By Mrs. Frazier For Garden Club

At the May meeting of the Tuesday Evening Garden Club held at Mrs. A W Roberts home, fourteen members attended. Mrs J J Hamlin was elected unanimously to club membership. A committee of Mrs Sherwood Forrest Mrs Dale Montgomery and Mrs N L Garner was formed to plan the June picnic at Mrs Forrests home on the Winston Salem highway. Mrs Frazier presented a program on Man's Friends the Birds noting birds benefit humans by insect control seed consumption and a scavenger species providing health service and protected by law. She cited about 800 North American species.

A. W. Roberts A. E. Frazier J. J. Hamlin Mesdames Sherwood Forrest Dale Montgomery N.L. Garner Forrest Winston-Salem Highway North America

Double M Club Hears Religion in Home Talk

The Double M club heard Rev. O. L. Easter on The Church In the Home at the Adams Memorial building. He urged daily family worship to shape children's minds and cited better outcomes later in life. Mrs. C. B. Boylen thanked the speaker and welcomed new members Mrs. Woodrow Mitchell and Mrs. Harold Stout as thirteen members attended.

Double M Club O. L. Easter Adams Memorial Mr. Easter C. B. Boylen Woodrow Mitchell Harold Stout

Top Scorers Named in Emerywood Club Bridge

Mesdames R. D. Tillson and Harold McKee led the North-South scores at Emerywood Country Club’s weekly ladies bridge. East-West honors went to Leedere, G. Mackintosh, and O. C. Davina, with Mrs. D. T. Hunnewell as contract high scorer.

Mesdames R. D. Tillson Harold McKee Emerywood Country Club t-West Leedere G. Mackintosh O. C. Davina D. T. Hunnewell J. S. Welborn Frank Sizemore Cc. L. Eaton W. Fevis

Three Elementary Schools to Give Musicare Thursday

In observance of National Music Week the Rhythm Bands and Glee Clubs of Ada Blair Cloverdale and Oak Hill schools will perform Thursday evening at Cloverdale. This is the second in a series planned by the elementary music program under Miss Dorothy Hoskins. The children were taught by Sara McCallum Mary Wilson Wall Hazel Mc Swain Ruth Welborn Clover Hun ter Georgianna Bird Rada Poston Winfred Bodiead Mrs Catherine Bostian.

Ada Blair Cloverdale Oak Hill Dorothy Hoskins Sara McCallum Mary Wilson Wall Hazel McSwain Ruth Welborn Clover Hunter Georgianna Bird Rada Post

Priscilla Club To Meet Friday

The Priscilla club will meet Friday afternoon at 3 at Mrs. Fred Thomas 906 Forest Hill Drive with Mesdames Charles F. Carroll Jr W F Ellis and Frank Dickson as associate hostesses. Members will sew for the Red Cross during the afternoon and previously held a daylong sewing event at a member's home as part of volunteer service.

Priscilla Club Fred Thomas Forest Hill Mesdames C Carroll, Jr W. F. Ellis Frank Dickson Philomathean Club Sheraton Ballroom Dan Ramsey Forest Hill Drive Charles F. Carroll, Jr Thomas Red Cross

Church Social Prayer Band to Meet Tomorrow

The Mothers Prayer Band will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs A C Allman on Ward street. The Elizabeth Albright class of the Ward Street Methodist Church will meet Friday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs L Morton 2328 Edgewood. Members who wish transportation are asked to call Mrs J H Byrum.

Mothers Prayer Band A. C. Allman Ward Street Elizabeth Albright Ward Street Methodist Church L. Morton Edgewood J. H. Byrum

Eastern Star Mothers Day Program at High Point Chapter

At High Point chapter 106 of the Eastern Star the Mothers Day program featured Miss Allene Kelly reading Somebody's Mother and Mrs Edwin Bennison singing That Wonderful Mother of Mine with Mrs Harriett Godwin at the piano. The group announced the 39th annual Grand Chapter session Martha Session to be held in Raleigh June 11 to 14 with Capital chapter 162 hosting. Visitors included Mr and Mrs A C Muser of Portsmouth Virginia, past patron and matron respectively.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Allene Kelly Edwin Bennison Harriett Godwin Grand Chapter North Carolina Martha Raleigh A. C. Muser Portsmouth

Births Stephen Allen Hyman and Geraldine Carolyn Fitzgerald

Mr and Mrs Samuel Hyman announce the birth of a son Stephen Allen Hyman at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs H C Fitzgerald of route two announce the birth of a daughter Geraldine Carolyn on Friday April 5 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Stephen Allen Hyman Samuel Hyman Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

Salvadoran President Resigns Amid General Strike

Gen. Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez resigns as president of El Salvador effective today in an effort to restore order amid a nationwide general strike shattering the country.

San Salvador el Salvador Maximiliano Hernandez Martinez Republic of

Pain as a Path to Growth in Elsie Robinson Reflection

Elsie Robinson counsels a reader hurt by past failure and humiliation. She urges embracing pain as a universal language that bonds souls, compares suffering to bitter bread shared with others, and invites openness to God's compensation and growth beyond self pity.

Ration Roundup and Coupon Validity Update

The notice lists ration categories with points and validity: processed foods at 10 points each, meats and fats at 10 points each, sugar stamps 30 and 31 for five pounds, canning sugar stamp 40 for five pounds through February 18, 1945, airplane shoes Book 3 stamps, gasoline A coupons expiring May 10 with regional applicability, and a new rule requiring car owners to record license numbers and states on all gasoline coupons.

Georgia Florida Carolinas Virginia Augusta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hillcrest Drive Wayside Garden Club J. W. Chandler Charles H. Risch Ernestine Stricksland Elizabeth Ellis Schubert Strickland Ways and Means Committee Rothrock High Point College Lillian Massey Mabel Hargett Minnie Lee Steed Helen Wrightie Dames Ty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty N. Main St Quality Shop Store, Inc Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E Woman's Club Greensboro and Davenport College Vera Idol High Point Tuberculosis Association Ywca Business Club Charmkur Eckerd’s Nation Dr. Rozzelle Dar Mrs. Frazier Garden Club Nonchel Av Rumford Emerywood Club Bridge Reid McNamara W. P. Hazelwood Frank Wood F. T. Withite C. S. Beaver J. W. Woollen J. T. Ryan J. O. Hauschild Logan Porter V. D. Sale J. W. Thompson Lloyd Flythe A. H. Holton D. W. Hunter Harry Bell M. Z. Perkinson E. L. Chitwood A. C. Sawyer Luther Parker Eastern Star Salvador Elsie Robinson Wilson Rector Wilson & Co George Rector Wilson's Chicago Illinois
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