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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1944

Page

6

North Carolina Jewish Women and Men to Meet in State Convention

About 150 to 200 attendees gather at the Sheraton for a one day statewide convention of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Women and Men. Dr. Judah L. Goldin of Duke University will deliver the principal address at a noon luncheon. The event includes morning business, an afternoon session, and officer elections. Mrs. Mac Vager of Greensboro serves as president.

North Carolina Association of Jewish Women North Carolina Association of Jewish Women and Men Sheraton Hotel Judah L. Goldin Duke University Goldin Women's Association Mac Vager Greensboro

USC USO Week End Celebrations Highlight Servicemen Welfare

Leonard Scott and Bob Delahunt entertained servicemen at USC with a mix of semi classical and popular tunes. The Boys Glee Club performed and intermission featured 14 dancers from David Chauns School of Dancing. About 200 servicemen and junior hostesses attended the Friday and Saturday events with cookies coffee and sandwiches served throughout the day and evening. Senior hostesses meet Friday at 7 30 at the county building and ad space for the Serdge field Horse Show is due by Friday.

USO Bob Delahunt Emile Serposs Te Childs Jimmy Harris Ion David Chauns Leonard Scott Boston Mass Yale Sgt Serdgefield

May Calendar Of Club Events At Emerywood Area

A busy schedule lists 10 a m Ladies bridge at Emerywood CC hosted by Mrs O C Durland, 3 45 p m P T A council at Elm Street school, 6 p m YWCA picnic at city park, 6 30 p m Altrusa May program at Sheraton with Mrs W Dickerson retiring president. speaker A Eshelman on Birds.

Emerywood Country Club O. C. Durland City Council of Parents and Teachers Elm Street Blake Thompson Business and Professional Club The YWCA Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel W. W. Dickerson Will A. Eshelman

Winners In tournament announced at Oakwood Country Club

North South winners in the weekly duplicate bridge tournament held Saturday at the Oakwood Country Club were Mrs. A C Durland and Mrs. W P Hazelwood. Second place went to Mrs. Harold McKee and Mrs. J W Thompson. East West high went to Mrs. C S Beaver and Mrs. R D Tillson. Second high went to Mrs J Hawschild and Mrs Charles Mackintosh. Other players included Mesdames Fremore Vallette J Harris Saar Davis E T eons Lawrence Ingram Robert Hubbard Frank Wood C T Ingram Sr Loyd Flytheyan Porter B B Coldwell J Francis Johnson and Mr. and Mrs R B Terry and Mr. and Mrs J B Welborn.

Orewood Country Club A. C. Durland W. P. Hazelwood Harold McKee J. W. Thompson C. S. Beaver R. D. Tillson Eastwest J. Hawschild Charles Mackintosh Mesdames Fremore Vallette J Harris Saar Davis E. T. Eons Lawrence Ingram Robert Hubbard Frank Wood C. T. Ingram Sr. Loyd Flythean Porter B&b. Coldwell J. Francis Johnson R. B. Terry J. 8S. Welborn

Misreading a Big Hand in Bridge Leads to Three Notrumps

In a bridge discussion South opens two suits to show strength. North questions a possible three clubs raise. The text explains why South’s two suited bid did not imply a fit and why North foresees danger in moving to three clubs without stronger encouragement.

South West Declarer North Jack Hearts

Misses Younts Williard Named Advisers at Woman’s College

Nancy Williard and Eleanor Younts lead a list of 63 sophomores named junior advisers for next year at the Woman's College. The group will assist freshmen and transfers, supervise orientation, and serve as campus guides in social and community life, with many others from North Carolina and nearby states named to the roster.

Nancy Williard Eleanor Younts Woman's College Marie Belk Goldsboro Caroline Bell Edna Falk Mary Morris Winston-Salem Barbara Brasington Columbia Evelyn Brown Dimitra George Shirley Newland Wilmington Gladys Brumbaugh Asheville Ola Chitty Murfreesboro Mary Ruth Church North Wilkesboro Vickie DeVoe Red Bank N. J Betty Ann Drysdale Hendersonville Nancy Edmunds Lynchburg Virginia Ford Long Osborne Norfolk Doris Funderburk Irene Bowie Monroe Lorena Gaddy Jean Jernigan Celia Rothgeb Raleigh Louise Johnson Bailey Frances Kittrell Greenville Alice Klaber New York City Miriam Knowles Rocky Mount Betty Limbert Springfield Mass France Hilliard Easton Sue McGee Concord Virginia Madsen A. Ta Edith Ay M Orrell Moody Siler City Mabel Newlin China Grove Sara Parker Smithfield Elizabeth Peele Betty Strickland Wilson Betty Ann Ragland Salisbury Ann Richardson Reidsville Betty Sarratt Camden Dorothy Shields Scotland Neck Shirley Smiley Beckley W. Va Angela Snell Richmond Myrtle Sales Whiteville Dorothy Spears Fayetteville Jane Street

Birth of Daughter Elizabeth Ann to Riley Family

Mr. and Mrs. Troy A. Riley announce the birth of a daughter named Elizabeth Ann on May 16 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Riley is the former Alma Smith.

Troy A. Riley Elizabeth Ann Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Riley Alma Smith

Beau appeal sundress pattern for junior misses

Advertisement for pattern 4804 in junior miss sizes 11 to 18 includes sundress and bolero with transfer embroidery motifs. Price twenty cents with optional pattern book for ten cents more. Order from High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept at 243 West 17th St New York 22.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Three Hostesses To Honor Miss Estelle Layton

Mrs Louis Gordon and Mrs Milton Steinberger of Statesville and Miss Sadie Gordon of this city entertain at 8 30 this evening at the Sheraton hotel honoring Miss Estelle Layton bride elect of next month. Layton has had several parties and will be feted extensively during the week.

Louis Gordon Milton Steinberger Statesville Sadie Gordon Bridge Sheraton Hotel Estelle Layton Layton

High Point College Alumni Meeting Planned Outdoors

High Point College Alumni Association schedules its annual gathering Saturday at five in the afternoon on the grounds near Woman's Hall. An outdoor supper will precede the officer election for the coming year. Alums are urged to attend with a picnic basket. no individual invitations issued due to many alumni in service.

High Point Col Alumni Associatiog High Point College

Woman's College Elects Officers

GREENSBORO Special The chair of Woman's College has elected Miss Lucy Stubbs Sumter S C as president for next year. Other officers chosen by 140 members are Miss Elizabeth Pearce Franklinton vice president Ruth Watkins Troy secretary and Jo Singletary Scranton S C treasurer. The group also named librarians and assistants and a vestment chairman with several aides.

Greensboro Woman's College Lucy Stubbs Sumter S. C Elizabeth Pearce Franklinton Ruth Watkins Troy Jo Singletary Scranton Dorothy Mizelle Zebulon Doris Murph Fayetteville Nancy Mullican Winston-Salem Vestmen Miriam Knowles Rocky Mount Eleanor Younts High Point Doris Funderburk Monroe

Military Family News from Local City

Lieut Helen Eshelman recovers from dengue fever in New Guinea. Sgt James C Horney stationed at Camp Swift Texas returns home on furlough to 414 Otteray Drive to be back at post Wednesday. Mrs W H Ragan of Hartford Conn visiting Dil lard Ragan at Otteray Drive. Pvt Horace J Stepp returns to Fort B after 10 day furlough with parents at 104 Welch Street.

Lieut Helen Eshelman New Guinea James C. Horney Camp Swift Texas Otteray Drive Horney W. H. Ragan Hartford, Connecticut Mrs. Dillard Ragan Horace J. Stepp Fort B Mrs H. J. Stepp Welch Street

Revival at Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church

The revival meeting began yesterday and will continue through June 4 with special singing at all services. Mrs. C. D. Carter of Thomasville delivered the sermon yesterday, and Rev. M. C. Connor is the church pastor. The Oak Hill Friends Christian Endeavor also met, with scripture from Joshua and Ephesians and a talk on strengthening family ties.

Ennis Street Wesleyan Methodist Church C. D. Carter Thomasville M. C. Connor Oak Hill Friends Christian Endeavor Josh Eph Hilda Workman Christian Endeavor

Majuro Fifth Column Tells On Japanese Punishment

Majuro atoll reports the local Korean resident who acted as a guide to the Japanese fled after Allied forces arrived. He had feigned friendliness to Americans but warned natives of severe punishment for aiding them, then departed after shaking hands with a marine sergeant and declaring himself American.

Majuro Atoll Majuro

Personalizing Wardrobes Upgrades Stars Style

Hollywood designer Edith Head explains wardrobe personalization as tailored touches that make outfits exclusively yours. Stars like Paulette Goddard and Veronica Lake are reshaping gowns and suits with bolero-length jackets, re cuts, embroideries, and knit details to stretch wardrobe use and drama.

Edith Head Paramount Miss Head Ana Paulette Goddard Barbara Dorothy Lamour Loretta Young Barbara Stanwyck Ginger Rogers Betty Hutton Veronica Lake

Diamonds for War Require Patience In Cutting

Hialmar Hall of Port Huron Michigan has about 2000 diamonds cut into dies used to draw copper wire for military and civilian vehicles. He creates 64 sizes of dies ranging from hairline to pencil lead thickness. Cutting times span eight to 36 hours per hole, with diamonds from half to one and a half carats.

Port Huron Mich INS Hialmar Milady Hjalmer

Ill wind in Raton prompts free gas giveaway

A stalled tank truck in Raton New Mexico wrecked near a curb. The driver chose to let passersby fill his gasoline tank free and without ration coupons rather than risk spilling fuel into the sewer.

N. M

Fishing rules eased for Fifth Naval District coast waters

Norfolk reports new fishing rules partly easing restrictions in the coastal waters of the Fifth Naval District. The measures, released by Commodore G T Finlay, district coast guard officer, became effective Sunday.

Norfolk, Va Fifth Naval District G. T. Finlay

Leading Ladies Warm Up for 1944 Political Campaign

An editor’s note previews a series featuring Democratic and Republican leading women for the 1944 campaign. Mrs. J. Borden Harriman of New York, widow of J. Borden Harriman and daughter of a shipping family, will likely participate, with a history as Wilson confidante and League of Nations advocate.

Democratc J. Borden Harriman New York Norway The League

Stone Enlists in Keesler B-24 Bomber Mechanics School

Pvt. William Stewart Stone Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Stone of 505 Otteray Drive, has enrolled in the Keesler Field B-24 Liberator bomber mechanics school.

Stone Keesler William Stewart Stone, Jr W. S. Stone Otteray Drive Keesler Field

Hundley Serving With Eighth RAF Bomber Group

Sgt. Robert Hundley of Thomasville has been posted to an Eighth Air Force bomber base in England. He is the son of Mr and Mrs D J Hundley of Thomasville.

Hundley England Robert Hundley Thomasville RAF D. J. Hundley

Hassell in Illinois as Richard C Hassell sta pone Great Lakes Naval Station

Richard C Hassell is stationed at Great Lakes Naval Station in Illinois as part of military postings. The note confirms assignment details and location of service.

Hassell Illinois Richard C. Hassell Stapone Great Lakes Naval Station Til

Army trainees and airfield postings listed at Keesler Field

Pvt Ulysses Franklin Asbury and Pvt Howard Clifton Stewart began a new phase of army training at Keesler Field Biloxi Mississippi. Sgt Allen F King son of Mr and Mrs George King Route One is stationed in China after one year seven months in service.

Private Clifton D. Brown Serves in Engin er Unit in England

Pvt. Clifton D. Brown of 1495 Longstreet serves in an engineer service regiment of the U. S. Army somewhere in England.

Sears Overseas and Grissom Graduates in War Service

Sears Overseas Cpl Staten H Sears son of Mr and Mrs Dennis Sears route one is serving with allied forces somewhere in the Mediterranean theater Riley in Maryland Joseph W Riley is stationed at the ordnance replacement training at Aberdeen Proving Ground Md Grissom Graduates Pfc Abel J Grissom route three has been appointed mess supervisor on graduation from a South Pacific cook's and baker's school

Sears Overseas Staten H. Sears Dennis Sears Route One Mediterranean Grissom Abel J. Grissom Route Three South Pacific Cook’s and Baker's

Football Player Returns From War To Pitt Gridiron

Clarence Pearsall of Lower Merion Pa returns from military service with the Silver Star and Purple Heart to join the University of Pittsburgh football team as a tackle next fall. He says his wartime experience sharpened his tackling and football sense, noting he used high school and Franklin Marshall College play as a base and learned new tricks against the enemy.

Pittsburgh Clarence Jake) Pearsall Lower Merion University of Pittsburgh Franklin-Marshall College Franklin-Marshall

Reading Makes a Man of Us All

Elsie Robinson argues Army and Navy testing shows U S students struggle with reading. She laments dwindling emphasis on reading in schools, warns of consequences for concentration imagination and lifelong learning, and urges parents to prioritize read aloud and teaching.

Army Jimmy Jones Bill Shakespeare Navy America Kipling Jimmy

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