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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

6

Pledge Rituals Highlight Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority

Eight new members pledged in a Mu chapter ceremony at the Sheraton Blue Room. Miss Alfreda Hardie Ruth Gillian Sar Wray and Mesdames Short Carl Justice Joe George Parker Sebastian Marin received pins. Mrs Jack Green and Mrs Vir Gibson became full members with jeweled pins. Business meeting followed with committee appointments and Youth Center project discussion.

Sheraton Hotel Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Alfreda Hardie Ruth Gillean Sar Wray Mesdames Short Carl Justice Joe George Parker Sebastian Marin Jack Green Vir Gibson Tipton,Jr Elizabeth Swiggett D. T. Harvey Melvin Hayes Sara Hester Geneva Crowder Virginia Gibson

First Bond Buyers At Booths Named

Representatives of High Point Council of Garden Clubs led by Mrs J F Hayden and the Altrusa club headed by Mrs Robert Abernathy staffed the war bond booths yesterday. Edgar W Heelas of 221 Woodrow Avenue bought the first bond at Richardson’s department store booth, and Mrs William J Shradder of 500 Mint Street was the first buyer at the Wachovia Bank and Trust booth. Today the High Point council of Jewish Women the Beta Sigma Phi sorority and Cooperette club alternate staffing duties.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs J. F. Hayden Altrusa Club Robert Abernathy Richardson Edgar W. Heelas Woodrow Avenue Wachovia Bank and Trust Company William J. Shrawder Mint Street High Point Council of Jewish Women Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Cooperette Club

YWCA Business Club hears Rev O L Easter talk on faiths

The James Business and Professional club of the YWCA welcomed Rev O L Easter who spoke on the similarities and differences of Catholicism Judaism and Protestantism from a Protestant view. Miss Julia Liles introduced the speaker and Mrs Lillian Kimrey presided as two guests attended J Malloye Stanfield stationed at Moultrie Ga with the Women's Army Corps and Miss Frances Eshelman from New York City visited at the Stanfield and Eshelman homes in the city.

The YWCA O. L. Easter Julia Liles Lillian Kimrey J. Malloye Stanfield Moultrie Women’s Army Corps Frances Eshelman New York City Set. Stanfield W. O. Stanfield Campbell Street Miss Eshelman J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street

For sale at all drug stores erremane in High Point

An item described as erremane is advertised for sale at Mann's Cut Rate and Walgreen Stores in High Point with availability through local drug stores.

Erremane Mann's Cut Walgreen

Home And Garden Club Concludes Year With Picnic

Members of the Home and Garden club gathered at Mrs. Emmett A. Sumner’s Sumner home for a summer picnic to close the season. Officers were elected: G W Sutton president, Niven McCain secretary, Robert Hubbard treasurer, Clyde Garrison program chair, with Doggett and Kidd on the committee. New members Sam Strickland and C L Gray joined. Doggett and Wood to represent the club at war bond booths on May 30. A luncheon was served on the Sumner lawn.

Home and Garden Club Emmett A. Sumner Florham Avenue Lon Oh Oan Clu G. W. Sutton Niven McCain Robert Hubbard Clyde Garrison Joe Doggett James Kidd J. H McCall Lewis B Rs. Franki. Wood Mesdames Sam Strickland C. L. Gray Mesdames Doggett Wood Sumner

Wayside Garden Club Elects Slate at Informal Coffee

Fifteen members and one guest attend a Wayside Garden Club meeting at Mrs. George Hutchens home. The group planned the June picnic and elected a new slate led by Mrs. Chester Haworth, with officers including Mrs. Henry Koonts and Mrs. J. F. Hayden reporting on recent state meetings. A flower arrangement program followed, featuring varied blooms and containers.

Wayside Club Wayside Garden Club George Hutchens Emerywood Estates Henry L. Koonts Chester C. Haworth C. Excelled Rozzelle Red Cross J. F. Hayden North Carolina Garden Club New Bern

Burbank Garden Club Elects New Officers After Talk

The Burbank Garden Club met at Mrs. Fred Whites carver home for its May session. Mrs. Ray Nibbelink spoke on Helpful Hints for Gardeners and shared gardening experiences. The slate presented by Mrs. Arthur Marsh was unanimously elected with Mrs. Wade Hiatt reappointed president and others named to key posts.

Fred Whitescarver Burbank Garden Club Ray Nibbelink Nibbelink Arthur Marsh E. H. Jarrett Wade Hiatt H. P. Morrison D. E. Cauble W. D. Sale, Jr P. Neal D. H. Parsons W. F. Bailey C. S. Grayson

Church Social at Rankin Memorial Philathheas Meet

The Philathea class of Rankin Memorial Methodist church holds its monthly meeting Friday at 7 30 pm at Mrs. A L Minor home with associate hostesses Mesdames R L Hooper and L R Minor. Circle three of Ward Street Methodist women meet 7 30 pm at Mrs Fred Carrolls on coon Street. The North Hamilton Street Church of Christ Ladies Aid meets Friday at 8 pm at Miss Josephine Livengoods 1416 North Hamilton Street with topics The Far North and The Debtor.

Rankin Memorial Methodist Church A. L. Minor R. L. Hooper L. R. Minor Ee N. Hamilton ACD Ladies’ Aid Society North Hamilton Street Church of Christ Josephine Livengood Far North W. L. Davis M. D. Blair Woman's Society of Christian Service Ward Street Methodist Church Fred Carroll Coon Street

Ada Blair PTA Holds Final Meeting With Cinderella Operetta

The Ada Blair Parent Teacher Association ends its year with a final meeting on Thursday May 15 at 7 30 p m in the Ada Blair auditorium. Mrs J B Dobson of High Point P T A will install the 1945 46 officers. In Music Week Williams' second grade presents Cinderella an operetta in three acts by Ada Richter. parents and friends are urged to attend.

Ada Blair Parent Teacher Association Ada Blair J. B. Dobson High Point P. T. A

BPW Club Plans Membership Drive After Annual Reports

High Point BPW Club met at the Sheraton for a business session chaired by President Frances Casey. Delegates elected state officers by ballot since no state meeting will occur due to travel rules, with officers and committee chairs reporting on club activities and Bertie White named chair of staff for the seventh war loan drive.

Iyear Highligh High Point Business Professional Women's Club Sheraton Frances Casey ODT Bertie White

Roger L Stone Host At Party

Little Roger Lynn Stone celebrated his first birthday on May 12 with a party hosted by his mother at his grandmother’s home. Guests included Becky Steelman Billy Lanier and Ronald Nifong among others. the event featured ice cream cake and a blue and red theme. Roger Lynn’s father has been overseas in the army for three years and nine months.

Roger Lynn Stone Melvin L. Stone S. D. Powers West Willis Street Becky Steelman Billy Lanier Butch Nifong Ronald Nifong Douglas Marshal Grubb Roger Lynn

Cloverdale PTA Hears Rev Lindsay

The Cloverdale PTA met Tuesday evening with Rev Lindsay delivering a brief devotional. The school gree club sang several songs under Miss Dorothy Hoskins. Officers for next year were installed by Mrs. J. B. Dobson with an attendance award going to Mrs. Craig's second grade and a special award to Miss Welborn's sixth grade.

Cloverdale Parent-Teachers’ Association T. T. Lindsay

Jewish Women Elect Officers At Jacobs Home

The May meeting of the High Point council of Jewish Women met at Mrs. Harry Jacobs home. Mrs. Sam Tobias was elected president, succeeding Mrs. Herman as recording secretary. New slate includes Mrs. Israel Bloom vice president, Miss Bess Schwartz corresponding secretary, Mrs. Philip Silver treasurer, Miss Edna Schwartz financial secretary. Committees were named by Mrs. Tobias. Red Cross chairman Mrs. Ben Swartzburg said aprons are being made, USO coordinator Mrs. Harry Kaplan reported members serving on the USO staff, and volunteers were urged to donate cakes and staff war bond booths for the seventh war loan drive with strong response.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Harry Jacobs Ben Herman Sam Tobias Herman Israel Bloom Bess Schwartz Philip Silver Edna Schwartz Tobias Ben Swartzburg Red Cross USO Harry Kaplan S. Taub

Mrs Robertson To Present Pupils In Recital

Mrs Herman Robertson will present music students in a recital at New Market school Friday evening May 18. Thirty three children will take part and the event will begin at eight o clock with the public invited to attend.

Herman Robertson New Market School

Women of Moose Hold Regular Meeting at Hall on North Main

The Women of the Moose met at the Moose home on North Main Street with Senior Regent Frances Lopp presiding. A letter from James J. Davis praising Mooseheart endowment contributions was read along with messages from the American Red Cross and Mrs. Catherine Smith. Three new candidates were voted on and plans for a chapter night on child care on May 30 were announced.

Women of the Moose Moose North Main Street Frances Lopp James J. Davis Mooseheart Endowment Fund American Red Cross Catherine Smith

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