BPWC History Observance Marks 25th Anniversary
Mrs. E M Shipman and Mrs Broadus Casey hosted 36 BPWC members and visitor Miss Ruth Anderson at their Pa home to mark the National Federation BPWC 25th anniversary. Ruth Goodman outlined national history while Shipman traced state and local growth with NC Federation formed in 1919. High Point BPWC began 1919, reestablished 1936, now 45 members active in civic work including a tonsil clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Shipman
Broadus Casey
Business and Professional Women's Club
Ruth Anderson
National Federation of Bpwc
Minnie L. Maffett
Elsie Kropf
Mabel Campbell
National Federation
Washington
D. C
Alaska
Hawaii
Shipman
North Carolina
Salisbury
Greensboro
Raleigh
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Nina Broderfish Price
High Point Bpwc
Shi
Clara Cox
Community events outlined for Friday and Saturday
The Philomathian club meets Friday at 3 30 in the W C A Red Cross rooms for surgical dressing and social hour. Delta Alpha Epsilon at High Point College hosts its annual dinner and dance with Dan Ramsey and his band at the Sheraton ballroom. Saturday features AAUW outdoor meeting at Mrs Horace Haworth Edgedale drive. rain venue is the Haworth home. Altrusa square dance fundraiser Saturday 9 p m at the vacant Richardson North Main building supporting club projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomathean Club
W.C.A
High Point
American Association of University Women
Horace Haworth
Edgedalt Drive
Altrusa Club
Richardson and
North Main
Ways and Means
Mary Lou Rothrock
USO Theater Party and Dance Planned for Tomorrow
The USO sponsors a theater party tonight featuring the film SeaBees with junior hostesses guiding the first ten servicemen to a local theater. Josephine Davis and Miss Sara Alderman act as chaperones. Tomorrow’s 8 15 dance at the MCA gymnasium features senior hostesses O and Pp and junior hostesses plus the Old Fashioned Quartette during intermission. A Mother’s Day event is set for Sunday May 14 with open house for mothers of service members from 11 AM to 11 PM. Mrs Ernest S Wall begins a new week as anaes on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Josephine Davis
Sara Alderman
M.C.A
Dorothy Hoskins
Mary Sue Briggs
Emile Serposs
Roy Padgett
Evelyn Boyd
USO Club
Ernest S. Wall
Anaes
George
Blakely Spencer Vows Spoke In Chester South Carolina
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Marie Spencer and Houston Blakely in Chester South Carolina on Thursday morning May 11 at nine o clock. The wedding occurred at the courthouse. The bride wore a navy blue dress with accessories. She is the daughter of Mrs Eula Spencer and the couple will live with his parents on Mendenhall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Spencer
Houston Blakely
Chester
S. C
Eula Spencer
T. M. Blakeley
Mendenhall Street
High Point
Strickland Aircraft Company
Parties Given At Thomasville Church Meetings
Special to The Enterprise reports a May 12 lineup of social events in Thomasville. Bridge games at Miss Ruby Matt’s home yielded top score to Mrs. Forrest Grimes and runner up to Miss Mabel Bean. A Literary club meeting at Mrs. Ben Harris’s home featured luncheon, book exchanges, and officer elections led by Mrs. Lee F. Tuttle. Other gatherings included a hospitality evening for Miss Ruth Thomason of Gastonia and a Woman's Auxiliary event at St. Paul’s Episcopal home on Spring Street with guest speaker Miss Lillie Hill. Additional club activities included the Alice Myers circle gathering at Mrs. C. A. Cox’s and the Esther class meeting at Mrs. Clifton Eid’s home with a program on nursery schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ruby Matt
Myers Street
Forrest Grimes
Mabel Bean
Marie Jones
Maye Livengood
Mary Marlowe
Clara Harrison
Barbara Weir
Janie Barber
Mesdames Curtis Fields
Jake Sechrest
L. C. Bridges
Charlies Kearns
High Point
Literary Club
Ben Harris
Carmall Street
Lee F. Tuttle
M. T. Lambeth
J. R. Myers
Robert Rapp
Walter Rapp
E. I. Earnhardt
Rapp
Fisher Ferry Street
Ruth Thomason
Gastonia
Claude Green
Miss Thomason
Ralph Falls
Isabel Mouzon
Concord
Ruth Martin
Charles Ingalls
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
J. S. Green
Spring Street
Lillie Hill
Leaksville
Rockin County
Alice Myers
Wesleyan Services Guild
Main Street Methodist Church
C. A. Cox
Sallie Clodfelter
Frankie Craven
B. C. Lloyd
W. T. Green
Randleman
Esther
Community Methodist Church
Clifton Eid
Yenn Finch
Chester Myers
S. W. Taylor
Mothers Day Program at Canaan Church Sunday near Denton
The annual Homecoming and Mothers Day program will be observed at Canaan Methodist church near Denton on Sunday May 14. The Rev Wilson Nesbitt will preach at the eleven o clock service. In the afternoon French Smith of Lexington, former principal of the Denton school, will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Methodist Church
Denton
Wilson Nesbitt
French Smith
Lexington
Denton School
Miss E Vera Idol Speaks at Greensboro-Davenport Alumnae
The Greensboro-Davenport College Alumnae held their annual High Point chapter meeting at Mrs J F Hayden’s home with about twenty attending Miss E Vera Idol, alumna of Greensboro College and head of the High Point College department, spoke on the Place of the Small College in the Modern World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hayden
East
Washington Street
High Point
Greensboro-Davenport College
Greensboro College
Miss Idol
High Point College
Methodist Church
I Will Lift My Eyes to the Heights of Truth
A reflective meditation on faith and resilience in dark times. The speaker cites King David and divine support, promising strength from the Lord amid terror and cruelty. The passage emphasizes an inner spark of God, steadfast hope, and the belief that spiritual guidance endures beyond despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Heaven
Elne
Whitlow's Band to Play Square Dance for Altrusa Benefit
Charlie Whitlow and his string band will furnish music for the Altrusa club square dance tomorrow at 9 p m in the vacant mating corner North Main and Richardson streets. Proceeds go to the club treasury for charitable projects. Dancing runs from 9 to 12 with a skilled caller. Cold drinks available, tickets at the door. Mrs Mary Lou Roth Rock is arranging, with a special invite to local service men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Whitlow
Altrusa
Mating Corner
North Main and
Richardson Streets
Ways and Means
Mary Lou Rothrock
Recital and Declamatory Contest at New Market School
A musical recital is set for May 12 at 8 o clock at New Market school with Mrs Pell Payne in charge. Eight students will speak in a declamatory contest including Jewel Ward Joyce Ward Notra Marie Beeson Ruth Crofts John Marsh Ervin Coltrane Sylvester Davis and Norman Routh. One girl and one boy will win cash prizes from Jas and the New Market P T A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market School
Pell Payne
Jewel Ward
Joyce Ward
Notra Marie Beeson
Ruth Crofts
John Marsh
Ervin Coltrane
Sylvester Davis
Norman Routh
Jas
New Market P.T.A
Mary Hoy Class Postpones Church Meeting
The Mary Hoy class of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church postpones its meeting to a later date. Members are asked to note the change in plans as announced this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hoy
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Cloverdale PTA hears music program at year end
At Cloverdale school the final meeting of the year featured a musical program by the glee club directed by Miss Dorothy Hoskins and assisted by Miss Winifred Bodie. The Cloverdale band led by Cary Davis performed several numbers and a group of five boys closed with a specialty piece. Davis, with LaRue Albertson, played Venetian Melodies on saxophone and trombone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Pta
Cloverdale
Glee Club
Dorothy Hoskins
Winifred Bodie
Annie Laurie
America
Cary Davis
Mr. Davis
LaRue Albertson
McGhees Welcome Son Richard Louis
Mr and Mrs Vance Mc Ghee of 408 Otteray Drive welcome a son named Richard Louis born Wednesday May 10 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGhees
Vance McGhee
Otteray Drive
Richard Louis
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Too Cautious Leads in Match Point Bridge Lesson
A noted analysis of a match point contract where East's cautious defense nearly cost West and East a swing. The article highlights how a bold diamond and timing of trumps influenced the outcome, with East missing chances to create a lasting club stopper and a potential spade exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
West
Eee Eek
Trump
Declarer
Saint Edward's Party Rescheduled for May 20
Father Robert McMillan announced that the Saint Edward's parish children party will now be held Saturday night, May 20, in Saint Edward's Hall. The event was postponed from tomorrow evening to the following Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Edward's Parish
Robert McMillan
Saint Edward's Hall
Mrs. Fesperman to Speak at Southern Synod Dinner
Mrs. Hoy L. Fesperman of the Evangelical and Reformed Church region is the newly elected Piedmont Regional Woman's Guild president and will speak at a 4 fellowship dinner tonight at 7 o'clock in the First Evangelical Church Burlington. More than one hundred women and girls are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoy L. Fesperman
Evangelical and Reformed
Piedmont
Woman's Guild
Southern Synod
First Evangelical
Burlington
Slimmer Hip Lines Emphasized With Non Fat Diet and Exercises
The article advocates reducing hip and waist fullness through non fattening diet and specific exercises. It notes fat concentrates at the midsection due to poor posture and inactivity, and offers floor leg lifts and hip bending routines as part of a waist reducing program.
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Mexiana
Meneana
New Mai
Adin
Iris James
Betty Trotter
Lee Steed
Helen Wright
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty
N. Main St
Tel
Pape
Dance Tomorrow
Grahams
Nabisco
Denton Church
Davenport College
E. Vera Idol
Brevard
Norma Brooks
Scott
Jewell Myers
Chopin
Everett Marsh
Fred Peacock
J. E. Woosley
W. B. Hall
Robert
Robert In
Whitlow
New Market
School Music Group
P.T.A
Gregg
WMFR
Josephine Culbertson
St. Edward's Party
Mrs. Fesperman
Abenas Taney
S. Main St
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South Main St
Helen Follett
Kay Williams
Lucianne
Wm. B. Reily & Co., Inc
Luzianne
U.S
Reddy
Duke Power Company
Piedmont-Carolinas
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