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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1944

Page

6

Women In Industry Discussed By P W Grandjean For BPWC

The Education Committee of the Business and Professional Womens Club hosted P W Grandjean regional director of the War Manpower Commission at a Sheraton Hotel dinner. He spoke on Women In Industry noting women are in nearly all industries and in two large war plants 75 percent of workers are women.

Laura McDonald Business and Professional Womens Club Sheraton Hotel P. W. Grandjean War Manpower Commission T ‘Ives Grandjean

Current Event Program Heard By Utopian Club At Luncheon

Mrs O B Bonner hosted a Utopian Club luncheon at her Edgedale Drive home. The Fall flower decor graced dainty tables as a three course repast was served and president Lawrence Matton led a current events discussion. Members present included Mesdames Alexander Adams Foscue Groome Harris Holton Kirkman Pickett Smith Snow Thomas Walker Washburn and the hosts.

Utopian Club O. B. Bonner Edgedale Drive Lawrence Matton Club Harry Alexander P. ¥. Adams Henry Foscue J. J. Groome A J. Harris R. T. Holton Kirkman Jobe S. Pickett Herman Smith Rodney Snow W. B. Thomas J. H. Walker, Jr Jease Washburn Hostens

World Community Day Observance Held Across Three Churches

Tomorrow three services mark World Community Day with the theme The Price of An Enduring Peace. St Mary's Episcopal hosts at 230 pm with Rev Weldon of First Methodist as speaker, First Evangelical and Reformed at 330 pm features GY Alice Paige White, and 7:30 pm at Main Street Methodist with Rev Walter R. Kelly leading devotions and talks by Thomas Eller and J D Stroder.

St Mary's Episcopal Church Aew Oo Weldon

Study Of Greece Features Program At 20th Century Club Luncheon

Mrs. W. W. Gluyas presented a study of Ancient Greece focusing on Pericles and the Greeks as early Westerners at the Twentieth Century Study club luncheon at Emerywood Country club. Hostess Mrs. N. M. Harrison arranged a luncheon in the ladies lounge with autumn flowers and year books distributed amid club business.

Study of Greece 20Th Century Club W. W. Gluyas Study Club Emerywood Country Club N. M. Harrison Harrison Gluyas Ae R. I. Esis W. Thomas E. D. Hen Koorts Fred Metmt i ‘ Hae Risch Bruce Conrail Cc. W. Anderson

Local Dwellers and Service News From Washington Street Area

Mrs Mamie G Hammer returns to Washington DC after visiting daughter Mrs Donald R Moore at 613 Colonial Drive. Mrs Alice R Moore of DC visits daughter in law Mrs Moore. Capt Walter L Hargett Jr leaves for St Louis to join Army Air Corps navigator duties with wife Ruth Krabbe and son Stephen Royce. he has taught air navigation since 1941. Mrs H D Sears returns home from Winston-Salem hospital after six weeks of treatment. Louise Gibson chosen for Cornelian Society at WCU NC as a freshman. Mr and Mrs D P Truitt announce birth of son David Jerce Jr on November 2 at Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Mamie G. Hammer Washington, D. C Donald R. Moore Colonial Drive Alice R. Moore Washington Moore Walter L. Hargett, Jr St. Louis Ruth Krabbe Stephen Royce W. L. Hargett Johnson Street Army Air Corps Hargett H. D. Sears Pickett Farm Baptist Hosital Winston-Salem D. P. Truitt Tate Street David . Jerce, Jr Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital

Graduate Nurses Elect Srate At Dinner Meeting

Thirty four members and guests attended the November meeting of the High Point Graduate Nurses club at the YWCA after a turkey dinner. Miss Reece Quinn was reappointed president with Miss Lillian Marlowe secretary and Miss Lydia Kiger treasurer. Reports on the Charlotte state convention were given by Mrs. E F Long, Miss Attie Idol, Miss Imogene Hicks and Miss Xanie Stowe. Plans for a Christmas party were set for December. Guest Mrs. W T Tice and four senior cadet nurses were introduced by Mrs. Long.

High Point Graduate Nurses Club YWCA Reece Quinn Lillian Marlowe Lydia Kiger Charlotte E. F. Long Attie Idol Imogene Hicks Xanie Stowe W. T. Tice Long

Humane Society To Elect Slate At Postponed Meeting

The Humane Society meeting, moved from last Tuesday due to a clash with the Community Concert Association, will be held at the Sheraton hotel tonight to elect new officers and present an upcoming program. The article notes potential irrigation projects to reclaim arid areas in the southwestern United States.

the Humane Society Community Concert Association Sheraton Hotel

Weldons Welcome Son Wilson Osbourne Jr

The Reverend and Mrs Wilson Weldon announce the birth of a son named Wilson Osbourne Jr on October 31 at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit.

Four Local Girls Enrolled as Brevard Freshmen

Four local girls are enrolled as freshmen at Brevard College.

Brevard Freshmen Brevard

College List of Daughters Flows in Social Notice

Miss Clara M. Boone daughter of R. E. BooneMiss Nancy Caroline Williams daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. F. WilliamsMiss Dorothy Wrenn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. WrennMiss Myrtle Loftin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Loftin

Clara M. Boone R. E. Boone Nancy Caroline Williams E. F. Williams Dorothy Wrenn Thomas B. Wrenn Myrtle Loftin Albert R. Loftin

Fort Benning PR radio touts razor advertisement line

Pvt. Rad Hall of Fort Benning’s Public Relations radio section boasts a shave so smooth it seems there was no blade in the razor. The remark emphasizes wartime morale and promotional wit.

Fort Benning

Bridal luncheon honors Miss Elizabeth Byrd of Mt Gilead

High Point Weaving Company staff hosted a Sheraton Hotel luncheon for Miss Elizabeth Byrd who will wed William M. Norman of Mooresville. The ceremony is set for four o clock Saturday November seventh at the First Baptist Church with Rev Wilbur Hutchens officiating.

High Point Weaving Company Sheraton Hotel Elizabeth Byrd C. M. Garrison Miss Ohers Faye Burrows Carleen Summey Evelyn Stafford Johnsie Harris Ruby Barlow Mary Ruth McDade Nancy Smith Kathryn Leach Messrs Cameron Lewis Bobo Hal Ballard Avold A. Ee

Beta Sigma Phis Receive Members In Two Rituals

Miss Virginia Gibson joined the Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in a pledge ceremony at the Sheraton Hotel. Four members pledged six months ago, Mira Sebastian, Geneva Crowder, Melvin Hayes and Sarah Hester, were made full members in a jewels ritual. President Emmagene Shields presided over the business meeting with eight members present.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheraton Hotel Sheraton Room Virginia Gibson Ronda Sebastian Geneva Crowder Melvin Hayes Sarah Hester Emmagene Shields Dot Miller Frances Muse Enoch W. Tipton, Jr

Willing Workers and church groups schedule Friday meetings

The Willing Workers class of South Main Methodist meets Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs M T Fletcher 815 Magnolia court with Mrs G K Loffin Mrs A R Loffin and Mrs Mare Dennis as associate hostesses The Catherine Gill Bible class of Welch Memorial Methodist meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the hut with Mrs J W Boggs hosting The Fidelis class of Green Street Baptist meets tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Miss Carrie McLendon 203 Edgeworth street per today’s notice.

South Main Methodist Church M. T. Fletcher Magnolia Court G. K. Loffin A. R. Loffin Mare Dennis Catherine Gill Welch Memorial Methodist Church J. W. Boggs Green Street Baptist Church Carrie McLendon Edgeworth Street

Women of Moose Report Large Membership Gain

The Women of the Moose held a regular meeting at Moose Hall led by Senior Regent Frances Lopp. A Grand Chancellor letter announced year end membership of 99 955 with a net 23 353 gain. plans included a November 24 dance, a berthician dance on November 10, U S O refreshments, and gifts to Mooseheart Library Book Week.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Frances Lopp Katherine Smith Hickory Wih Athana Batalas Lessie Pierce Mooseheart Beulah Kimrey Willard Evans Ollie High Mabel King U.S.O Fern Stover Mooseheart Endowment Fund

Community club and society meeting calendar

Thursday events list the Live Y'er Club dinner at the Y at 6 30 pm and High Point Humane Society gathering at the Sheraton Hotel at 8 pm. Friday schedules include World Community Day services at St Marys Episcopal church at 2 30 pm and Main Street Methodist at 7 30 pm plus Priscilla club gathering on Parkway avenue at 3 pm and Wearld Community Day at Evangelical and Reformed church at 3 30 pm.

The_ Live High Point Humane Society Sheraton Hotel St. Mary's Episcopal Church Priscilla Club C. Clark Parkway Avenue Wearld Evangelical

Also Mentioned on This Page

BPWC Mary Haralson Ruth Good Goldsboro Kathryn Shipman Ouranna James Maurice Beauty Shoppe High Point Puro Louise Gibson Cornelian Society W.cu.n.c Humane Society United States Minute Lee Steed Vera Buckner Ruby Tyee Getty Trotter Pauline Helen Wright Princess Beauty Shop Kirst Raven Shell RED Goose Miss Byrd Beta Sigma Phis Catherine Gil Fidelis Women of Moose
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