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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

6

Mid-Week Club Closes Year With Emerywood Luncheon

The Mid-Week study club ended its summer season with a three course luncheon at Emerywood Country Club. Mrs A M Utley was elected to succeed Mrs H W Bain as president, with Mrs W F Bailey as secretary and Mrs T A Kearns as treasurer. Plans for next year include current events topics and book reviews, led by program chair Morrow and committee.

FF Ivegore Emerywood Country Club J. M. Millikan Greensboro Wilburn Cunningham Charlotte H. W. McCain A. M. Utley H. W. ‘Ain W. F. Bailey T. A. Kearns J. M. S. Salsbury W. R. Morrow Mesdames ‘Co. FE Rozzelle J. E. Marsh Morrow Mesdames F. J. Sizemore J.M. S. Salsbury Leach Cain Sizemore Utley W. L. Watson J. W. Chandler C. F. Carroll Harry Bell

Women's Hospital Guild Holds Quarterly Meeting At YWCA

The Women's Guild of Point Memorial Hospital met at the YWCA for its quarterly session chaired by Mrs. W. C. Idol. Reports from Raleigh Guild attendees were shared along with notes on a coffee shop project. Officers announced include social service chair Mrs. J Powell and flowers chair Mrs. Shubal Kirkman. Next meeting is planned for September.

Women’s Hospital Guild YWCA Women's Guild of the Point Memorial Hospital, Inc W. C. Idol Raleigh Guild J. B. Dobson J. W. McGuinn W. T. Powell Blakeson Hospital Guild Hospital Gee Social Service J. Powell Shubal Kirkman N. M. Harrison Oriana B. James Blake

Local clubs schedule gatherings and dances this week

On Thursday the Thanes of Ten Tanner of Trywood Trace will meet at the clubhouse. Friday at 3 30 p m Philomathean club convenes at Mrs W C Jones 1001 Johnson St with Mrs W G Ragsdale as associate hostess. Saturday 2 p m Emerywood dedicate club meets at the clubhouse for a weekly play. May dinner dance at Emeryn country club starts at 6 30 p m with John Peddicord and band. dance ends at midnight. 8 15 a m USO dance at YMCA gym for visiting service men. 7 p m annual High Point logo alumni banquet at the Sherman Hotel with Geo Hundley of Thomasville state senator speaker.

Philomathean Club W. C. Jones Johnson Street W. G. Ragsdale Emerywood Deicate Club Emeryn Country Club John Peddicord YMCA High Point Sheraton Hotel George Hundley Thomasville

Industrial Committee Plans For Progress Day

At the May meeting of the industrial committee of the YWCA held at the Adams Memorial Y building plans were completed for National Press Day observances on Saturday May 26 The event will include an analeetes evening at 6 30 at the YWCA All industrial department members are invited. The group discussed a national survey and heard a report from Mrs Nell Machen secretary of the industrial department. Attending were Mrs W D Sale Jr Mrs H A Millis Mrs T W Sprink le Mrs G R Ward and Mrs D R Parker.

Industrial Committee YWCA Adams Memorial “Y W. D. Sale, Jr Industrial Department Nell Machen Sale Machen Mesdames H. A. Mill

Plans for Poppy Day Observance in High Point

Plans are complete for Poppy Day on Saturday May 26 in High Point as American Auxiliary members distribute memorial poppies to citizens. Poppy wear is a pledge not to forget the fallen and disabled, with no fixed price for a poppy and all donations aiding rehabilitation and the children of veterans.

Saturay American Auxiliary High Point America Leigh Harper Auxiliary

WCMC Finals Open With Speakers and Events

Greensboro May 24 The 53rd year commencement at Woman's College begins Saturday with Alumnae board meeting senior class day and a student drama. Degrees will be conferred Monday for a class of 390 with speakers Governor Cherry University President Graham and college head Jackson.

Greensboro Woman's College Alumnae Association Aycock R. Gregg Cherry Frank P. Graham University of North Carolina W. C. Jackson Mary Wood Hewitt Portsmouth H. H Jackson Aycock Auditorium William Mather Lewis Lafayette College Ston Greensboro Symphony Orchestra W. L. Lambert Asheboro Department S Weatherspoon Art Gallery McIver Pt Kappa Lambda Turday Aiccane House

Rooster as setting hen tied to back yard pet

May 24 report from Los Angeles describes Roger a black Sumatra rooster kept by Fred Hale that acts as a setting hen. A psychiatrist suspects schizophrenia revealing Roger has a strong maternal instinct and ego directed to handle all parenting duties himself.

Los Angeles Roger Fred Hale

Friendly Club Elects Slate and Hosts Picnic

Mrs. Roy Brown presided at the Friendly Garden Club meeting on Jamestown Route One. She was re-elected president with A. M. Upshaw as vice president, B. T. Clanton as secretary treasurer, and L. H. Matthews as ramp chairman. The group planned a hospital donation drive and celebrated member W. L. Kivett’s 73rd birthday with a handkerchief and card shower. A picnic followed for nine members and two visitors.

Roy Brown Friendly Garden Club Jamestown Route One Brown A. M. Upshaw B. T. Clanton L. H. Matthews St. Butner Durham Ethel Bates W. L. Kivett B. T. Dougherty Callie Hicks

May Kiss Earth Returns Home Soldiers Receive Earth Box

New York officials provide a map shaped box of soil for returning U S service members to kiss as they embark from New York port and return from Europe with thousands of soldiers monthly.

Earth New York Europe U. S

Woodmen Circle Sets New Meeting Hour for Summer

The Woodmen Circle held a regular meeting at 7:30 P.M. on Wednesday at the Washington and Wrenn streets hall with Ruby Carroll presiding. Beginning next meeting, all sessions move to eight o clock. letters from Cross and a convalescent member were read. a social is planned for June 13 at Mrs. Allen Burton’s home.

Oodmen Circle Washington and Wrenn Streets Ruby Carroll Grove Lala Johnson Allen Burton

Local Girl Elected to National Board of Mary Baldwin Alumnae

Miss Anne Garrett, assistant to personnel manager at Burlington Mills in Burlington, has been elected to Mary Baldwin alumnae association national board. A 1943 BA graduate, she excelled in music at Mary Baldwin and actively participated in campus activities including the International Relations club.

Anne Garrett Burlington Mills Burlington Mary Baldwin Alumnae Association Miss Garrett Mary Baldwin

Program Leaders Barbara Carroll and El wanda Gurley讲

Misses Barbara Carroll and El wanda Gurley oversee the program and instruct all members to meet at the hall and depart from there.

Barbara Carroll Elwanda Gurley

Local Notables Visit and Summer Plans Disclosed

Mrs Mary Hogan and Mrs W Kent Nance hosted friends on North Hamilton Street after wintering in Fort Lauderdale Florida. Mrs I J Pickard visits Norfolk Virginia with E Pickard family. Rev H Leach Hoover and Mrs Hoover, rector and wife of Hartsville South Carolina, stay with cousin J F Hayden on East Washington Street before departure tomorrow.

Mary Hogan W. Kent Nance Hamilton Street Fort Derdale Fla

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