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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1944

Page

6

Mrs McCain Heads Mid Week Study Club Election Plans Final Luncheon

Mrs H W McCain was elected president of the Mid Week Study club at a meeting hosted by Mrs Charles F Carroll Jr at 1103 Greenway Drive. Officers named include vice president Mrs W L Watson secretary treasurer Mrs W F Bailey librarian Mrs A M Utley Red Cross chairman Mrs W R Morrow and committee chairs J A Marsh and C F Carroll Jr. The group discusses a June seventh luncheon and honors the late Mrs J A Morris with a tribute.

Charles F. Carroll, Jr Greenway Drive Carroll W. L. Watson J. A. Morris W. R. Morrow Red Cross C. E. Rozzella J. A. Marsh C. F. Carroll, Jr Watson C. E. Rozzelle A. M. Utley W. F. Bailey H. W. McCain C. E. Rozelle

Miss Crews Weds Sgt. Paul Myers in Thomasville

Lucille Crews and Army sergeant Paul E. Myers wed in a small May 11 ceremony at Rev. R. E. Adams home in Thomasville. Myers, son of Rev. and Mrs. A. F. Myers, served overseas for 26 months and is on a 20 day leave. Mrs. Myers will remain with her parents for the duration.

Enterprise Thomasville H. K. Crews Lucille Paul E. Myers United States Army Fort Jackson S. C R. E. Adams Evelyn Myers Gardenias Myers A. F. Myers

Service Pins and Badges Won by Scout Troop 15

Ada Blair School Girl Scout Troop 15 held a party with Mrs. Ben Sutton and Mrs. Abel Burnett as guests. Ice cream and cookies were served as plans for day camp were announced. First aid presented to Dorothy Brown and others. Junior Red Cross course noted as completed. handkerchiefs given in appreciation. friendship circle closed with Girl Scout promise.

Girl Scout Ada Blair School Ben Sutton Abel Burnett

Dance Pupils To Perform at USO Dance

Dance pupils from David Chauns School of Dancing will perform specialty dances during intermission at the weekly USO dance for service men. The event, at the Y M C A gym tomorrow at 8 15, will have chaperones with last names Q R and S and staff hostesses as dance partners. The dance is informal. More than half a million dependents of naval personnel are now receiving family allowance benefits.

David Chauns

Asheboro VFW Installs Officers and Social Events

Asheboro reports the VFW Auxiliary installs new officers led by Mrs. Rufus F. Routh with seven new members joining. Other items note the Junior-Senior banquet at the high school gym, Randolph Book Club meeting, bridge clubs, a leap year party, an Eastern Star Mother’s Day program, and Pastime bridge club games with top scorers duplicated.

Miss Matthews Recital at WCMC in Greensboro Tonight

Susannah Matthews of Thomasville to perform a graduation recital in the Music Building at eight o'clock open to the public. Her program includes Grieg and Liszt with a Schumann concerto finale. She is active in college music groups and to be initiated into Pi Kappa Lambda June 2.

Gradua Woman's College, University of North Carolina Greensboro Susannah Matthews Thomasville Music Building Miss Matthews High Point Grieg Liszt Chopin Ravel Matthews Schumann Mary Lois Ferrell Woman's College Pi Kappa Lambda School of Music Mary Green Mathews

Local Celebrations Include Birthdays and Club Reports

Sara Cassandra Patterson marked her 9th birthday with family in Patterson home on Wednesday. Billy Hix celebrated his fifth birthday with a party on Monday afternoon, twelve friends attended. Sorosis club met at Mrs. R. L. Wilson’s home. new president Mrs. Everett Boling took office and welfare chair Mrs. Charles McCrary reported a $910 Red Cross drive and $100 donation to school cafeterias. Junior Womans Club hosted Tuesday evening at their home with officers named. County health efforts featured speaker C. Buchanan on venereal disease control across counties and nations.

Sara Cassandra Patterson A. Y Mrs F. M. Patterson Billy Hix Reid Hix Sorosis Club R. L. Wilson John Birkhead W. A. Underwood, Jr Everett Boling Charles McCrary Boling Harris Coffin Davis Cranforad Ogburn Iates J. D. Ross Ways and Means Ed Varden Dempsey Barnes John Griffin Wengell Snyder Buchanan County Health Department

Bridge Hosts Honor Mrs. Redding in Charleston Visitor's Visit

Mrs Neely Hunter entertained Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs Henry Redding of Charleston S C and Lt Redding of the navy who are spending a week here Mrs Hunter is Lt Redding s sister Four tables played with Mrs Irvin Prye high score and Mrs Harres Cottin Towes reported Mrs Ciunter presented Mrs Redding and Mrs David Steaman gifts In another event Miss Julia Pepper hosted a small reception at Mrs J V Diunter home honoring her mother Mrs Sallie Fulton Pepper of Walnut Cove about fifteen guests attended Tea and cookies were served with Mrs Cleveland Thayer pouring

Randolph Book Club Henry Robins Hal M. Worth D. B. McCrary Wm. C. Hammer J. W. Hunter Robins Flower Garden Harris Coffin Bridge Club W. A. Coffin David Stedman Joe Allen E. C Darden F. D. McLeod Stedman Frank McCrary McLeod Charles McCrary Allen W. A. Underwood, Jr Neely Hunter Bridge Henry Redding Charleston S. C Jg.) Redding Navy Hunter Lt. Redding Irvin Prye Mars Harres Cottin Ciunter Redding David Steaman Julia Pepper J. V. Diunter Sallie Fulton Pepper Walnut Cove Cleveland Thayer

Colorful banquet honors husbands by Y club mothers

A Double M club event at Adams Memorial honors members' husbands with a pink and green themed dinner for about 35. Guests and out of town attendees from Pennsylvania and Virginia enjoyed readings, a piano program, and playful sketches of fathers dressing dolls to mimic their children.

Double M Club Young Mothers’ Organization Y.W. C.A Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church Margaret Weldon Fred Mundy Weldon Russell Baird Betty Croker Spencer Videon Liszt O. F. Steinberger Landstown James W. King Richmond S. T. Videon, Sr Drexel Hill, Pa

Mrs L R Terry Hosts Entre Nous Club Gathering

Mrs L R Terry graciously hosted the Entre Nous club and guests at her home 915 North Main Street for a bi weekly meeting. An afternoon of dessert tables and a five table rook game followed welcome remarks by the host.

Women's Clubs Urge Support of New Amendment and Officers

Charlotte May 19 The State Federation of Women's clubs urged North Carolina members of Congress to back a constitutional amendment allowing treaty ratification by a simple majority of both houses. They also backed the Connally act for a United Nations council to preserve world peace. A memorial service for former federation president Mrs Thomas O Berry was held. State Sen Gertrude D McKee spoke at the closing session. J C Williams of Wilmington was elected first vice president with Grady Kirkman and Fred Henry in other posts.

Charlotte State Federation of Women's Clubs Beasage North Carolina Congress Senate United Nations Council For the Preservation of

Murphys Return After Week with Richmond Relatives

Mr and Mrs Sam Murphy of Richmond Va return home after a week with Mr Murphy s parents at 523 North Hamilton Street. Mrs Bonnie Leonard of 1308 East Green Street is very ill and moved to the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital last night. Mrs Jack Burris recuperating satisfactorily at Boulevard unit of same hospital. A body falls 16 feet in the first second and 48 feet in the second.

Sam Murphy Richmond, Va Mr. Murphy Mrs. C North Hamilton Street Bonnie Leonard East Green Street Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Jack Burris Boulevard

Democrats and Republicans feature leading ladies in note series

A page highlights twelve Democratic and Republican leading ladies in a series. It profiles Mrs. Peter Vredenburgh, Alabama native and former Dorothy McElroy, now Mississippi's secretary of the Democratic National Committee, who will keep minutes at the July Chicago convention. She has secretarial training, needlepoint skill, and a background as Alabama national committee woman and national vice president of the Young Democratic Clubs of America. She is married to a wealthy lumberman and is noted for gardening and public-speaking.

Reiter Peter Vredenburgh Alabama Mississppi Dorothy McElroy Democratic National Committee Chicago Alabama National Committee Young Democratic Clubs of America

Meat Drips Secrets for Gentle Melting

The article explains slow even melting as the key to drippings from meat fat. Quick heating risks burning fat and making it bitter, so steady heat preserves flavor.

Education in Crisis: Army and Navy Warn of School Failures

Elsie Robinson argues that Progressive Education flaws diminish U S schooling. She cites lax discipline and shifting emphasis from core subjects to self expression, urging local nonpartisan cooperation between home and school to restore standards and accountability.

Miss Moton to Present Pupils At Allen Jay

Beulah Moton will present her piano pupils in a recital at Allen Jay school this evening at 8 o clock. Patrons and friends of the school are invited to attend.

Miss Moton Allen Jay Beulah Moton Allen Jay School

High Point P T A Council to Meet at Elm Street School

The High Point Parent-Teacher Council schedules its final year meeting Tuesday May 23 at Elm Street school starting 3 45 PM. Public invited. annual officer and committee chairmen reports will be presented with no other program planned until fall. Allen Jay PTA holds important business meeting tonight at 8 o clock inviting patrons and friends.

High Point Parent-Teacher Council Elm Street Allen Jay Pta Allen Jay School Aaas

Musical Art Groups to Broadcast Over Local Radio

Junior and Juvenile Musical Arts clubs under the Musical Art Club sponsorship will present a varied program over the local radio station tomorrow from 11:30 to 12:00 noon.

Musical Art Club

Eat More Shrimp

Shrimp provides iodine and can help areas with goiter prevalence due to its high iodine content. The article notes shrimp is nutritive and versatile for soups, salads, canapes, appetizers, and entrees.

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Mrs. McCain Miss Crews Sgt Paul Myers Priday Rood Country Club C. E. Lehman Amit Scout Troop USO Grahams Nabisco Asheboro The Veterans of Foreign Wars Ruby Snyder Hi Point Riment Rufus F. Routh Andrews Robi. T. Lloyd George Kivett Annie Gail Ridge Charles Lof Ruth Lie Grady Jack Hasty Fuller Saunders R. D. Lowdermilk Noah Durcan Henry Rich Hazel Andrews George Vincannon Evelyn Dickens B C. Thomas J. H. Kivett Gene Teague Dick Davis Sneda King Kirk Brower J. J. White Grace Jordan Snyder van Dixon Asheboro High School Herbert McKix Joe Lewallen Etta Lee Lineberry Hilda Prevost Betty Sue Alford Miss Lineberry Howard Wright Order of the Eastern Star Lodge Hall C. A. Hayworth Cornelia Ayers James Kivett Lola Monroe Madge Hobgood W. A. Underwood May B. Hall C. M. Hayworth Reid Hannah Worthy J. T. Liles Pauline Dail Jack Lowe Virginia Lowe Virginia Hardy WCMC Mrs. L. R. Terry Entre Nous Club Ee . C. Clark B. S. Cummin Hayden Howard Kone Eearns Greys C. F. Long A. M. A Edith Moore Sherrod C. Sheloff A. E. Tate W. C. Semen Ee R. Moffitt E. Rozzelle Reice Green Ewashington D. C Bruce H. Carraway Gruen Elsie Robinson America Army Junior Tiver P.T.A City Pta Council Company of America W. Page Harris Northwestern Mutual Life Ins. Co Milwaukee
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