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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1942

Page

6

Colorful play defeats contract in bridge hand

McKenney presents a vivid bridge hand from a duplicate game with Lee Hazen of New York. South wins the heart queen, club finesse fails as Hazen wins with the five, killing the club suit and limiting declarer’s entries to a single diamond entry set.

McKenney William BK. McKenney America Lee Hazen New York South Queen of Hearts Hazen East Declarer Dummy Hazen West

Training Draftee Prep for Mothers at Home

A guide for mothers on preparing 16 year old boys for Army life stressing discipline, independence, and a stable home. Encourages practical work, sports participation, and civil relations with fathers to foster resilience and readiness before enlistment.

Winter cotton pattern 4256 by Anne Adams

The pick showcases Pattern 4256 in a crisp Anne Adams frock with a rounded yoke and slimming waist, square neckline and a cheerful cotton print. Available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40, size 16 requires 318 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents and order with name address and size.

Anne Adams

Country Club Thanksgiving Dance Leads November Calendar

The Emerywood Country club announces its annual Thanksgiving dinner dance set for Saturday November 21 with John Peddicord and his Winston-Salem orchestra. Reservations are urged. The November bulletin also notes ongoing Tuesday morning ladies bridge parties with hostesses J Esmond Slate Robert Garland W P Hazelwood and Jack Holbrook. Family night dinners continue Thursday evenings 6 30 to 8 00 with advance reservations due by noon Thursday. The Saturday Duplicate club meets at 2 PM at the club house.

Emerywood Country Club Country Club John Peddicord Orchestra Winston-Salem Mesdames J. Esmond Slate Robert Garland Jack Holbrook

Needlework Guild Ingathering At Sheraton Hotel On Wednesday

Attention of those affiliated with the High Point Needlework Guild is called to the annual ingathering to be held Wednesday morning November 4 at the Adams Memorial Y W C A. Garments must be brought by chairmen before ten o clock. New garments or cash donations required for membership. used clean garments accepted in addition. Mrs R H Sechrest, Guild president, notes wide cooperation from local women groups and hopes for a large collection.

High Point Needlework Guild Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A R. H. Sechrest Guild Coast Artillery Corps Corps OF Engineers Medical Department Ordnance Department Quartermaster Corps

Air Corps Officer Addresses Book Club in Jamestown

Jamestown reports that Captain Severance of the U S Army Air Corps Technical Training Station at Sedgefield spoke on Education for the Aerial Forces of the Army to the Modern Book Club hosted by Mrs Eddie Armfield. The event featured a ten candle birthday cake marking ten years of the club with Frances Ham cutting the cake. Dr Excelle Rozelle spoke later for the Parent Education Study Group on Spiritual Life in the Home with the Children.

Jamestown Eddie Armfield Modern Book Club Captain Severance U. S. Army Air Corps Technical Training Sedgefield Frances Ham J. Efffoscue Severance J. E. Foscue W. G. Ragsdale Excelle Rozelle Wesley Memorial Methodist Church High Point B. T .Richardson C. M. McKinney

Local residents travel and visits noted in region

Pvt Marvin Warren left Thursday for Fort Bragg. Reid Campbell of Portsmouth navy yards arrived Wednesday to spend several days with friends. Mrs S S Kimsey left Saturday for Atlanta Georgia. Gilbert Clark and Quentin Hodgin left Thursday for Camp Jackson South Carolina. Mr and Mrs R S Stewart and daughter Margaret Ann and Misses Katharine Mann, Margaret Brett, Lucille Bumegarner attended the Duke Georgia Tech game in Durham Saturday. Miss Ida Mae Freeland spends the weekend in Durham with her sister newly married.

Marvin Warren Fort Bragg Reid Campbell Portsmouth Navy Yards S. S. Kimsey Atlanta Georgia Gilbert Clark Quentin Hodgin Camp Jackson South Carolina R. S. Stewart Margaret Ann Katharine Mann Margaret Brett Lucille Bumegarner Georgia Tech Durham Ida Mae Freeland

Social Calendar Busy Weekday Events and Meetings

Tuesday listings include the W O T Club at 103 W Farris Ave with Mrs Joseph D Cox and the Altrusa Board at the Girl Scout office with Mrs Mabel Burnett. Multiple clubs meet in the afternoon at addresses on Greenway Drive Edgedale Drive Hillcrest Drive Greenwood Drive and the Elwood Hotel. Friday Canterbury club gathers at West Lexington Ave Extension.

W. O. T. Club Joseph D Cox W. Farris Ave Altrusa Board Mabel Burnett Girl Scout Office Monarch Auxiliary D. W. Hunter Greenway Drive

Local Meredith College Alumnae Entertain Here

Local alumnae association met yesterday afternoon at Mrs A Lee Gibson’s home 605 Locke Street. Plans for a luncheon November 18 during the Baptist State Convention in High Point were set with Dr Carlisle Campbell, president of Meredith College, expected as speaker. Red roses and fall flowers brightened the rooms.

Meredith College A. Lee Gibson Locke Street D. A. Rawley Baptist State Convention High Point Carlisle Campbell Aferedith College

Nurses' Aid Course Opens This Evening

The Nurses' Aid course begins with the first class at Burrus Memorial Nurses home at eight oclock. Miss Hazel Johnson, an instructor at Burrus Memorial Hospital, will teach. About twenty-five students are expected to enroll in the program this morning.

Burrus Memorial Nurses Home Hazel Johnson Burrus Memorial Hospital

Utopian Study Club to Meet at Mrs Smith Home

The Utopian Study club will hold its regular meeting with Mrs. Herman Smith at her Edgedale Drive residence on Wednesday afternoon. The gathering will begin at 3 30 p m according to today’s announcement.

Needle-Work Guild Utopian Study Club Herman Smith Edgedale Drive C. E. Rozzelle Hillcrest Drive Garden Study Club Silas Casey Greenwood Drive Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel Eleanor Currin

Canterbury Club Meeting With Mrs Ellis on West Lexington

The Canterbury Club will be entertained by Mrs W F Ellis at her home on West Lexington Avenue extension on Friday afternoon. The hour for the meeting will be three thirty o'clock.

Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis West Lexington Avenue Extension Lexington Avenue

Monarch Ladies To Meet Tuesday

The Monarch Auxiliary will be entertained by Mrs DW Hunter at 1103 Greenway Drive for their regular meeting. The event is scheduled for Tuesday evening at 7 20.

Monarch DW. Hunter Greenway Drive

Trinity P T A Program On Pan Americanism

The Trinity Parent-Teacher Association met at the local high school auditorium with Mrs. Gur ney Peace presiding. Miss Louise Tunstall announced Pan Americanism as the evening topic and Miss Mary Sikes led Latin American songs with students. An illustrated lecture on Our Trip To Mexico closed the program, featuring Miss Eloise Best and Miss Ruth Payne.

Trinity Trinity Parent-Teacher Association Gurney Peace Louise Tunstall Tunsta Cielito Lindo Senorita Mary Sikes Mexico Eloise Best High Point High School Ruth Payne Allen Jay Best Payne Alexico Thomas Bouldin Clarke

Allen Jay PTA Carnival Winners Named at School

The Allen Jay School PTA held a Halloween Carnival on Saturday. Linda Eller won first in the baby contest, Edith Hudson took second, Margie Barrington was crowned Miss Allen Jay, and Eleanor Hicks placed near, with R. J. Payne winning best costume followed by Anita Cornelison. Ruth Payne supervised the event.

Parent-Teacher Association Allen Jay School Linda Eller Edith Hudson Margie Barrington Allen Jas Eleanor Hicks R. J. Payne Anita Cornelison Aliss Ruth Payne

Miss Thayer Becomes Director of Women’s Physical Education

Miss Mary Alice Thayer of this city recently assumed duties as director of physical education for women at Pfeiffer Junior College in Misenheimer. She was entertained by college faculty at a reception last week. Thayer came to Pfeiffer from Coal Springs and is sister of Mrs. Virginia T. Jackson of this city.

Mary Alice Thayer Pfeiffer Junior College Misenheimer Thayer Pfeiffer College Coal Springs Virginia T. Jackson

Ray St. P T A Board Meeting Set for Wednesday

The executive Ray Street Parent Teacher Association board will meet at the school on Tuesday morning at ten o'clock per an announced update.

RAY ST. P-T.a. Board The Ray [Street Parent-Teacher Association

Jamestown Girls Host Halloween Night Party

Three Jamestown girls Lettie Hughes Evelyn Hester and Phyllis Brown hosted a Saturday evening gathering with friends from the local college the Air Corps Technical school at Sedgfield and a few out of town guests. Attendees included Clara Robertson Doris Trivette Doris Misenheimer Alene Coley Ruth Hester Peggy Paschal Mary Hester Jeddy Smith and several boys plus Mr and Mrs John York.

Jamestown Lettie Hughes Evelyn Hester Phyllis Brown Air Corps Technical School Sedgefield Clara Robertson Doris Trivette Doris Misenheimer Alene Coley Ruth Hester Peggy Paschal Mary Hester

Miss Menies Honored By Miss Richards On Birthday

Miss Bette Richards honored Miss Martha Menies on her six teenth birthday. The Hallowe'en theme filled the home as cards were set aside and refreshments served to Barbara Hande, Amary Lee, Betty Gene AHley of Woman's College, Barbara Myatt, Louise Roberts of High Point College, Janet Ferree, Mary Jane Bouldin, and Wanda Payne.

Bette Richards Martha Menies Barbara Hande Amfary Lee Betty Gene Ahley Woman's College Barbara Myatt Louise Roberts High Point College Janet Ferree Mary Jane Bouldin Wanda Payne

Church Social and Class Meetings Planned Around Town

Multiple church groups schedule regular meetings for Tuesday evening at 7:30. The Mittie Philathea class at Lebanon Methodist meets at the church hut with Martha Harvey and others hosting. Green Street Baptist Live Wires meet at Miss Inez Hunsucker's Grace Street home with Mrs. Paul Wheeless leading devotional. The Dorcas Class at Green Street Baptist Church convenes at Mrs. H. B. Hill 614 English Street, with a large attendance expected. The Tola Shelcroff Philathea class meets tonight in the First Baptist Church Young People’s Department at 7:30. The Dorcas Class again set for Tuesday night at 7:30 with Mrs. H. B. Thit at 614 English Street. The T. E. L. class of Green Street Baptist meets tomorrow night at 7:30 at Mrs. C. L. Stallings 800 Fast Commerce Street. all members urged to attend.

Mittie Philathea Lebanon Methodist Church Martha Harvey V. Willard C. W. Spencer H. B. Johnson Green ST Green Street Baptist Live Wires Inez Hunsucker Grace Street Paul Wheeless Dorcas Green Street Tola Siceloff Tola Shceloff Young Peoples First Baptist Church Green Street Baptist Church H. B. Thit English Street T.E.L. Coass T. FE. L C. L. Stallings Commerce Street

Parked Car Danger Highlighted by AAA School Poster

A AAA safety poster warns that parked cars create a danger zone in roadways causing injuries or deaths to pedestrians, including children, who are taught to stay clear of the areas just beyond parked vehicles.

Army Week Promotes Enlistment Of 18 And 19 Year Olds

Army Week led by Colonel H A Wells and Captain N R Carter urges 18 and 19 year olds to enlist now for any of the thirteen branches. Carter stresses choice of service, officer or non commissioned paths, good pay, dependent allowances, and insurance up to 10000 dollars. Call Winston-Salem recruiting office, room 24% of the Post Office building, for details.

Army Week Army H. A. Wells U. S. Army District N. R. Carter Aviation Cadet Examining Board Winston-Salem Carter Air Corps Lyvou Chemical Warfare Service Iceland Africa Signal Corps Army Recruiting Office

Pot Luck Luncheon by Johnson Street P T A

The Johnson Street P T A will sponsor a pot luck luncheon Wednesday at 1 o'clock at the home of Mrs J B Fulton 701 East Lexington Avenue. Each person is asked to bring something for the luncheon and a collection for the school fund will be taken up.

Johnson Street P.T.A J. B. Fulton East Lexington Avenue

Local families host servicemen and hospital news

Corporals Harold Roach and Robert Soucek of Chicago are in officers training and radio school at Fort Monroe Virginia and spent the weekend with Del Roach’s parents at West Green Street. Mr and Mrs M Roach hosted. Also Mr and Mrs Robert Brown visited Frank Jackson at 313 Perry Street. Othelia Ball has returned home from Guilford General Hospital after surgery. Freddie Thomas of Fairmont Park is a Burrus Memorial Hospital patient. Barbara Anne Beal of 313 Walnut Street is recovering from an appendectomy at Guilford General Hospital, having been discharged October 23 and returned home.

Harold Roach Robert Soucek Chicago Fort Monroe del Roach M. Roach West Green Street Robert Brown Frank Jackson Perry Street Freddie Thomas Fairmont Park Burrus Memorial Hospital Torday Barbara Anne Beal

Christian Science Sunday Lesson on Eternal Punishment

Sunday services across Christian Science churches examined the theme of everlasting punishment. The golden text from Proverbs 3:11 warned against despising the Lord’s chastening, while Psalm passages affirmed God’s justice and mercy. The Science and Health text argued punishment is part of God’s government and that forgiving sin requires upholding justice.

Christian Science Service Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

World's Largest Bell Shown at Jeddo Temple

The world's largest bell stands before a Buddhist temple in Jeddo India weighing 1 700 000 pounds. The immense bronze bell gathers visitors and prompts measurements of its colossal size and historic significance for the site and region.

Jeddo India

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sonja Dean Smith R. L. Smith Shelton Street Odell Spoon Spoon Mildred New N.T Ruth Millett High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 27Th St N. Y Sheraton Hotel Rozzelle Dr. Rozelle Aliss Ruby Luquer Ruth Anna Lee Davis Davis Guilford Road Darrell Luquer Charles Frazier George McKinney Jamestown Parent Teacher Association Lucy Webster AERES NASA Guilford County Hish Point Greensboro Ef von Jeck R. B. Gantt RIGH Girl Scout Council Community Chest College Street Wilson O. Weldon Mrs. Smith Mrs. Ellis Trinity P.T. A Anne Johnson Madison N. C Bess Johnson Hazel Fulp Allen Jay Pta Pfeiffer JR. College Hallowe'en Night Johnson ST. P.T.A Mrs. Fulton Othelia Ball Guilford General Hospital Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham
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