Satisfactory Commitments Made As To Materials At Red Cross Meeting
An inspiring Red Cross meeting at the Sheraton last night reviewed a material list for the Camp Butner convalescent hospital center. Mrs. Horace S. Haworth emphasized supplying recreation workers with needed items for convalescing service members, while numerous local clubs and churches participated in the communal effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Camp and Hospita Committee
Sheraton Hotel
Camp Butner
Durham
Horace S. Haworth
Florence Nighting Business and Professional
Olly Y
Friday Lend-A
Adam's Clubs
YWCA
D.A.R
Bur
Community Group Schedules This Week Events Ahead
The calendar lists meetings and events across groups. The Ladies Auxili ary Veterans of Foreign Wars meet Tuesday at the VFW Home on Broad Street. Wednesday features a luncheon by the High Point Council of Jewish Women at the Sheraton with Dr C Exelle Rozzelle as speaker. Thursday hosts East High Point Woman's Christian Society and an AV club gathering at the country club followed by an USO dance at the gymnasium in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B'nai Brith
American Legion
Kiwanis Club
Moose Lodge
Mother's Club
U.D.C
Altrusa Club
Woman’s Club
Cooperettes
H. P. Mate Nurses
West FE
Aa.a.w
D.A.R
Exch Club
Double M Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Broad Street
Responsive Group Hears Mrs. Gayle Piano Students Recital
Mrs. Sidney Gayle presented her piano students in recital at her home. The program ranged from beginners pieces to advanced works with strong musicianship. Notable performances included Wyndham Wilkinson, Dorothy Lewis, Joann White, Patsy Conrad, and Richard Kelly, reflecting solid technique and artistic expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Gayle
Wyndham Wilkinson
Ann Bonner
Ann Kearns
Carolyn Casey
Margaret Slate
Sherry
Laverne Wood
Foy
Yates Adams
Peggy To Cy Con Ian Hart
Vivian
Palmgren
Partioniat
Joann White
Virginia Dare
Lamar Stringfield
Paul Green
Lost Colony
Dorothy Lewis
Chopin
Mendelssohn
Miss Lewis
Sinding
Patsy Conrad
Dorothy Jean Coltrane
Henry Foscue
Griffes
Carpenter
Richard Kelly
Martha Morgan Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Martha Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Morgan of Trinity celebrated her seventh birthday with a Saturday afternoon party at home. Games and contests were led by Miss Minnie Leach and Mrs H C Brooks with prizes to Phyllis Honeycutt and Jimmy Orr. Guests enjoyed refreshments and a large birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Morgan
Charles J. Morgan
Trinity
Minnie Leach
H. C. Brooks
Thomasville
Phyllis Honeycutt
Jimmy Orr
Jewish Women’s Luncheon Set by Council Leaders
The annual luncheon of the Council of Jewish Women led by president Mrs. Ben Herman will start at 1 PM. Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church will give the program talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Sheraton Hotel
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley 1 Methodist Church
Council of Jewish Women
Ben Herman
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Winsome child dress pattern 4792 with bonnet
Pattern 4792 offers a sundress with back buttons and a ruffled bonnet in children's sizes 2 4 6 8 10. Price twenty cents, mail order from The Enterprise Pattern Dept New York. book extras include free patterns and a 15 cent colorful book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Pattern Dept
P. O
Station O
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Initial Bond Buyers Named at War Loan Booths
Buyers of the initial bonds purchased at local booths staffed by women’s groups during the seventh war loan drive included W. J. McClure at the outside Bank and Trust booth, Otis F. Moser at Richardson’s, Robt. T. Cottam at the Sheraton booth, and Mrs. Lara Parr Elliott at the Center booth. The Graduate Nurses club and Pentagon club staffed the booths last night, with today’s staff from the Woman’s club, Beta Sigma Phi sorority, and Cooperette club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organiza
Eo Bank A Trust Company
W. J. McClure
Richardson
Otis F. Moser
Taylor Street
Sheraton
Robt. T. Cottam
Lara Parr Elliott
West Broad Street
Business
Graduate Nurse's Club
Pentagon Club
Pentagon
Woman's Club
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Cooperette Club
Judith Shankle Birthday Party Honors First Year
Judith Carleen Shankle daughter of Carl and Mrs Shankle was honored at a Monday afternoon party at Route One home for her first birthday. Guests served an ice course with a birthday cake and gifts. aunt Mrs W R Brown of Greensboro helped serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Carleen Shankle
Carl Shankle
Martha Jane Bodenhammer
Rita Murrow Saunders
Elbert Deane
Darleen Martin
Bonnie Baisey
Billie Reid
Jerry Wayne Loflin
Edward Roy Farmer
Miss Caldwell Honored At Wilmington Courtesy Event
Mrs. William Frank Posey of Carolina Beach hosted Miss Doris Caldwell in the St Johns Tavern east dining room Wilmington on Friday as she prepares for an early summer wedding. The table featured larkspur and burning tapers with garland corsage. Twenty-one guests attended a five course dinner at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frank Posey
Carolina Beach
St. Johns Tavern
Wilmington
Doris Caldwell
Women Of Moose Hear Child Care Talk Tomorrow
The Women of the Moose plan a Chapter Night program on Child Care Wednesday at eight in the Moose Home on North Main Street. The Loyal Order of Moose and the general public are invited. Otto von Guericke, a German physicist, invented the first machine to generate electricity about 1663.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose
Otto von Guericke
Historic Spots Of State And County Discussed Before UDC
Mrs. C H Bass led the May High Point UDC meeting at Mrs. A T Wishart's home 213 Steele Street detailing Guilford battleground near Greensboro a site of the Guilford Courthouse battle and historic spots in Winston Salem New Bern Tyron Palace and Moravian Easter services. The group heard about historic New Bern and Tyron Palace restoration plans and noted Confederate veterans graves and Red Cross work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Bass
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
A. T. Wishart
Steele Street
Bass
J. C. Bastian
Guilford Battleground
Greensboro
Guilford
Winston-Salem
J. F. Hayden
New Bern
North Carolina Garden Club
Fayetteville
Bruce Carraway
UDC
Red Cross
Camp Butner
R. L. Waynick
Paul Borden
J. J. Andoe
Children’s Work
Children of the Confederacy
C. of C
Dan Arden
E. R. Anderson
Edward Wertz
J. P. Rawley
J. A. Mizzelle
Wishart
War Bond Booth Calendar Members and Chairmen Named
A list outlines war bond booth organizers with their club affiliations and chairmanships. Notable groups include Woman’s clubs, Garden Club Council, Forest Woodmen Circle, Council of Jewish Women, and Catholic Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesday
Garden Club Council
C. H. Risch
Forest Woodmen Circle
Panl Carroll
Local births announced in High Point area
Lieut. and Mrs. Edgar W Quick of 2930 Haverford Road announce a son Edgar Lynne born May 19. Ben H Clodfelter and wife of Kernersville report daughter Nancy Catherine born May 23 at High Point Memorial. Sandra Faye Campbell born May 28 to L W Campbell of 608 Kearns Street at High Point Memorial. Leon and Rachel Robinson announce son David Wilkes born May 25 at High Point Memorial Boulevard unit. Grady and Mrs. Beane announce son Tony Clyde born May 27 at High Point Memorial Washington unit. S/Sgt. and Mrs. William Woodell announce daughter Elizabeth Ann born May 28 at Washington hospital. Adele Sheffield Hudson announces son Stephen Doyle born May 27 at Washington unit High Point Memorial. The late Arlan A. Hudson reported killed in action over Germany in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greee Clodfelter
Ben H. Clodfelter
Kernersville
Nancy Catherine
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Sandra Faye Campbell
L. W. Campbell
Kearns Street
Sandra Faye
Tony Clyde Beane
Grady Beane
Highland
Tony Clyde
Hudson
Adele Sheffield Hudson
Stephen Doyle
Arlan A.hudson
Germany
Mrs P D Hutchins and Ruby Return Home From Newport News
Mrs P D Hutchins and her daughter Ruby have returned home after a two week stay with Mr and Mrs Cameron in Newport News Virginia. Naomi Hutchins of this city is Mrs Cameron. Margaret Trotter of 1306 Franklin Street is a patient at High Point Memorial hospital Washington Street unit after an operation and is in satisfactory condition. Mrs John A Newsom of 119 Lake Street recuperates satisfactorily at the Bouleva unit after an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Hutchins
Ruby
Perea Tee
Mr. and Cameron
Newport News
Cameron
Naomi Hutchins
Margaret Trotter
Franklin Street
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
John A. Newsom
Lake Street
Rbouleva
Bridge debacle steers North South to high score
In a North-South vulnerable deal the bidding zigzagged with passes and a three spade bid that outran expectations. South underbid notrump to trap East, West overbid three notrump and faced sharp defense, declarer racked up clubs and spades while West clung to key hearts and diamonds, yielding a double extra trick offensive score for North-South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East West
East
South
North
West
Jan
Declarer
Johnson Street PTA Board to Meet This Evening
The Johnson Street PTA executive board will meet at 7 30 this evening in the Johnson Street School auditorium. New officers will be installed for the coming year and all members are urged to attend the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Stephens Bible class meets at Crowder home
The Stephens Bible class will meet tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Mrs. M. J. Crowder's home 309 Steele Street Ashe County. Mrs. C. S. Grayson will lead the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Crowder
Stephens Bible
M. J.crowder
Steele Street
C. S. Grayson
Ashe County Guernsey Association
West Jefferson
Seaman Ledwell Joins Atlantic Fleet Aboard Destroyer
William Leonard Ledwell 17 a seaman second class USNR of Asheboro has arrived at Norfolk naval training station to train for duties aboard a new destroyer of the Atlantic fleet after completing instruction at Bainbridge Maryland He is son of Mrs Oral Ledwell Of Asheboro and attended Asheboro High School. In the Pacific a native woman halted a Marine unit by knife throwing near Okinawa while Marines fired on the cliff cave. a man dead outside the cave also held a pistol. De Witt V Murphy radarman second class USNR son of Mrs Clara A Barnes of High Point has participated in the Okinawa invasion and earlier battles across the Pacific including Saipan Guam Tinian Leyte Gulf and raids on Formosa Luzon and Hong Kong. He has helped shoot down three Japanese planes and has a brother in the Army Air Forces. Captain Drury B Thompson High Point receives the Silver Star for gallantry on Bougainville April 19 1944. He crawled through enemy fire to rescue a wounded comrade. Donald C Creech IX Engineer Command Battalion Germany May 29 has completed overseas service with the 840th Engineer Aviation Battalion repairing airfields in Europe after D Day. Creech born at Fort Bragg trained at Knox Kentucky and worked for Highland Cattle Mills before joining the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman Ledwell
William Leonard Ledwell
USNR
Asheboro
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Oral Ledwell
Asheboro High School
Charles B. Kopp
Pacific
Okinawa
Newman RS Smith
Oliver
Corps
High Point Enterprise
Yontan
Smith
Dewitt V. Murphy
DeWitt Vernon Murphy
Clara A. Barnes
Cable Street
High Point
N. C
Wotje Atoll
Marshalls
Iwo Jima
Murphy
Saipan
Guam
Tinian
Philippine
Donald C. Creecha
Germany
Donald’ ‘Creech
Ward Street
Point
Talion
Ixneer Command
Co Creech
U. S
Europe
England
IX Engineers
Fort Bragg
Point High School
Louise C. Howard
Darr Wins Army Air Corps Wings at Luke Field
Jacob L Darr of Raleigh North Carolina and Luke Field Arizona earned four Army Air Corps silver wings at graduation ceremonies May 23 after completing single engine fighter pilot training. He awaits final specialized training and assignment following instruction at Santa Ana Lancaster and Winter Fields. He attended North Carolina State University before enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob L. Darr
Luke Field
Ariz
Army Air Forces Adv
AAF Western Flying Training Command
Santa Ana Army Air Base
Lancaster
Calif
Winter Field
Bakersfield
North Rolina State University
Raleigh
N. C
Brown Assigned to Flying Tigers Fighter Group
Pvt. Winfred D. Brown of High Point North Carolina has been assigned to a squadron of the Flying Tigers fighter group under Maj. Gen. C L Chennault in the 14th air force in China. The Tigers were activated in China on July 4 1942 and have a combat record including destroying six enemy planes per aircraft lost and sinking or probably sinking over 200000 tons of Japanese shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfred D. Brown
Flying Tigers
14Th Air Force
China
C. L. Chennault
Pvt. Brown
Mangum Avenue
High Point
N. C
C. O. Brown
Agnes E. Brown
Sixth Street
Bland promoted to corporal in 14th Air Force China
Silas P Bland Jr 26 earns corporal rank with Maj. Gen. Chennault's 14th Air Force service commandos in China. Parents live at 506 Kennedy St High Point NC. Attended Winston Salem High School and Duke University. Former sales manager at Union Circular Co before entering the Army Air Forces in February 1943. Received basic training at St Petersburg Florida and served at several U.S. stations before serving overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas P. Bland, JR
USAAF
China
Service Commandos
Air Service Group
C. L. Chennault
14Th Air Force
Corporal Bland
Kennedy Street
High Point
N. C
Winston-Salem
N .C
Duke University
Durham
M. C
Union Circular Company
Army Air Forces
St. Petersburg
Fla
United States
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Madeline Hoover
East High Point
Ieee
Nelso
Permanen
Minnie Lee
Steed
Betty Trottier
Rub Tyner
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
Ter “As
Hey
Tremett
Mann's Drug Store
Cageart
Orurtare
Gayle
Judith Shankle
Miss Caldwell
War Bond Booth
Womans Club
Dan Gorman
A. D. Minnis
Reta Sigma Phi
Melvin Hayes
Samuel Taub
H. D. Minnis
Beta Sigma Phi
Catholic Guild
W. A. Price
North Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
Jonhson St. Pta Board
Nora Lee Stephens
Los Angeles
W. W. Hampton
Ridgecrest Drive
Sgt
Lindsey
Jake Lindsey
Arrow
Thomas L. Bailey
Lucedale
Miss
Truman
Drury B. Thompson
Benning
Infantry School
Thompson
John S. Moore
Bougainville
Solomon Islands
Bland
China Air Service Command
Aircra
Actrite
HVE AC
EAI Awown
Actu
Ding Powot
BIG Green
Oliver B. Greene
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