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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1945

Page

13

Slawter Child Feted On Second Birthday Party

Mrs. E. Alton Slawter hosted a birthday party at 711 Barbee Street for her daughter Nancy Jane to celebrate her second birthday. Children played games on the lawn and had ice cream and cake with a centerpiece cake decorated in pink and green.

E. Alton Slawter Barbee Street Nancy Jane Nancy Jane Slanter Joy Arrington Jerry Nel- Jane Bill Jowon Richard Welch Faye Ken Rickey Greeson Rose Marie

Expecting a Fall? Mother's Friend Brings Comfort to Mothers-to-Be

The article describes a product or service named Mothers Friend assisting expectant mothers by easing discomfort and providing support during pregnancy. It emphasizes trusted relief and practical care for pregnancy symptoms and labor preparation.

Miss Hunter Entertained By Miss Whitehead

Miss Cloyce Hunter a High Point city schools faculty member was honored at a bridge party hosted by Miss Clara Whitehead at her Irvin Castle apartments in Winston-Salem. Spring gardening decor and prizes for high bridge and bingo scorers were featured with guests from High Point and Winston-Salem.

Cloyce Hunter High Point Clara Whitehead Irvin Castle Winston-Salem Huntie L. C. Furgurson Susan Copeland Broadus Casey Dorothy Hoskins Ruth Welborn D. L. Blakemore Odell Matthews M. N. McBrayer D. E. Overman Helen Binckley Mary Henson Hazel Finch

Thompson announce birth of Gradie Lee Jr at High Point hospital

Mr and Mrs G L Thompson of 1101 South Main announce the birth of a son Gradie Lee Jr on May 16 at Boulevard unit of the High Point Memorial hospital.

G. L. Thompson South Main Street Gradie Lee, Jr Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital

Marriage of Flight Officer Ward and Yolanda Perry

The romance joins Flight Officer Raymond V. Ward Jr. of Lexington Tonopah Air Base Nevada with Miss Yolanda Perry of Reno Nevada. The marriage occurred April 14 in Tonopah before Walter C. Bowler with best man Flight Officer William G. Jones. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs S Perry of Dayton Nevada, is a forest service clerk and Beta Sigma Phi member. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs R V Ward of 8 East Fourth street, trained at Altus and Tonopah before deployment. The couple planned a brief honeymoon in Bishop California and now reside in Tonopah with the groom stationed at the air base.

Raymond V. Ward, Jr Lexington Yolanda Perry S. Perry Dayton Nevada Tonopah R. V. Ward Tonapah Air Base Reno Tonopah Air Base Nev Walter C. Bowler Pauline Poli William G. Jones Isa Ward Civil Service Commission U. S. Forest Service Beta Sigma Phi Sorority R. V. Wa East Fourth Street Air Co Altus Army Air Field Altus Okla Kansas

Jamestown Book Club Holds Dinner At Sheraton

The Modern Book club met at the Sheraton hotel for a dinner meeting. Miss Ruth Anne Horney led a brief business session naming new officers including President Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale and Vice President Miss Ora Sublette. Dr. G. L. Humphreys spoke on The American Way of Life. Special music by Betty Lynn Williard accompanied by Mrs. Eddie Armfield.

Jamestown Modern Book Club Evedt Sheraton Hotel Betty Lynn Williard H. N. Williard Salem College Eddie Armfield Ruth Anne Horney W. G. Ragsdale Ora Sublette Robert E. Webster G. L. Humphries High Point College W. ©. Goode Bett Lynn Williard Jamestown P.T.A Lucille Bumgarner F. B. Caldwell H. H. White Katharine Mann E. Dale Kearns Mittie Wilson Lydia P. Thrift

Alumni Hear Senator Hundley On Postwar Homes Banquet

High Point College Alumni heard Sen. George L. Hundley outline postwar housing plans at the Sheraton hotel during the annual home-coming banquet. He predicted about 400,000 new homes and a multibillion dollar impact, with gradual change to ultra modern designs. Maude Whatley Proctor was reelected president and Ruth Myers Surratt treasurer as officers and several alumni named to the executive committee. The event included invocations, music by Lena Sale and Edith Bailey, and the usual college songs to close.

George L. Hundley Thomasville High Point College Alumni Association Sheraton Hotel Senator Hundley Maude Whatley Proctor Alumni Association Ruth Myers Surratt Jane Austin Highoint Frances Taylor Davis Betty Sechrest Irma Suits Washington Helen Betts High Point Helen Crowder Finch Annabelle Thompson Glenn T. Madison Lexington J. “. Madison Waynesville Lena Sale Edith Bailey High Point College Riker Lindy Lou Washington, D. C N. M. Harrison Harrison Ian L. Hundley Patsy Sifford

War Bond Booth Calendar Schedule for Community Groups

Monday Junior Service League chaired by Mrs Cottam. Nurses Club led by Miss Frances Bailey. Pentagon Club chaired by Miss Jeanne Rankin. Tuesday Woman's Club led by Mrs Dan Gorman. Cooperette Club chaired by Mrs H D Minnis. Beta Sigma Phi chaired by Miss Melvin Hayes. Wednesday Garden Club Council led by Mrs Cc H Risch. Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle chaired by Mrs Paul Carrot. Thursday Council of Jewish Women chaired by Mrs Ben Herman. Minnis chaired. Friday Catholic Guild led by Mrs W H Price. Cooperette Club chaired by Mrs H D Beta Sigma Whi led by Miss Melvin. Saturday American Legion chaired by Mrs Geo Sutton. Business Professional Women led by Miss Birtie White.

Mrs. Cottam Nurses Frances Bailey Pentagon Jeanne Rankin Woman's Club Dan Gorman Cooperette Club H. D. Minnis Beta Sigma Phi Melvin Hayes Garden Club Cc. H. Risch Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Paul Carrot Council of Jewish Women Ben Herman Priday Catholic Guild Mre W. H. Price Beta Sigma Whi American Legion Geo. Sutton Birtie White

Army court finds AWOL soldier cost taxpayers $539.97

An Army third service command figure calculated an AWOL soldier cost the taxpayers 539.97 dollars in salary meals transport back to camp subsistence for guards and loss of pay and rating. Guard-house vacation and KP not included.

Philadelphia Third Service Command A.W.O.L

Massey Grant Vows Announced In High Point Ceremony

Betty Lou Grant of High Point to Marvin A. Washington in Washington D C with a double ceremony May 12 1945 at the groom’s home. Rev Melton E Mac officiated.Bride wore white with cream roses. matron of honor Mrs Constance Massey wore light blue. Groom’s brother George Massey attended. Miss Jewell Bowers and Colleen Thurber of High Point among guests.

High Point Betty Lou Grant Point Marvin A Washington, D. C George E. Massey Street Apt. 1 N. E Wash D. C Melton E. Mac Constance Massey George Massey Massey W. R. Grant Oak Street W. M. Massey 8Th Street N. Washington, D. C Army United States Marvin A. Massey William M. Massey

Emerywood Club Dinner Dance Ends May Social Calendar

Last night the Emerywood country club hosted a dinner dance for about 165 members and out-of-town guests. John Peddicord and his Winston-Salem orchestra provided music as dancing ran from eight to midnight, with a family night dinner and a ladies event planned to close the May calendar.

Emerywood Country Club John Peddicord Orchestra Winston-Salem Midaelad Bridge

Flower Mission Day Observed by WCTU Unit

The local Woman's Christian Temperance Union unit marks Flower Mission Day with a 3 PM meeting in Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle, pastor, will speak as members bring flowers to deliver to shut ins in homes and hospitals per the annual custom.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wesley Memorial Methodist Church C. Excelle Rozzelle

Birth Announcement for Ronald William Loflin

Ronald William Loflin is born at Point Memorial hospital Boulevard unit. The Loflins note Mrs. Ogburn C announce the birth and Ruth Fields is mentioned with Sophia, the husband’s parents. Loflin is stationed at Colorado.

Ronald William Loflin Ogburn C Regard William Boulevard Point Memorial Hospital Loflin Colorado

Also Mentioned on This Page

Veterans Administration Koonce Funeral Home, Inc Arnold 4. Koonce Miss Hunter Miss Whitehead Parm & Gene Beauty Shop High Point Electrical Contractors Assn Yolando Perry Jamestown Book Club Sheraton Mary Idol Pleasant Garden College Sen. Hundley War Bond Booth Quality Shoe Store Incorporated Emerywood Club WCTU FBR Novelty Works Dept East Broadway New York Just North Main Lucien Lelong
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