Needlework Guild Distributes Garments And Funds
About 1200 new garments and over 3100 in cash were gathered for High Point's Needlework Guild Ingathering at the Adams Memorial Y.M.C.A. Officials praised local groups and individuals for support. The display opened at 10 am and visitors viewed warm clothing for schoolchildren. Garments and funds were distributed to local schools, with Johnson Street and Elm Street schools aided by Guild cooperation. The event reflected a Guild membership near 700 this year, based on two garments or equivalent cash donations. Led by Mrs. R. H. Sechrest, the slate of officers included four vice presidents and treasurers and secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Adams Memorial Y. C.A
Y.W.C.A
Johnson Street
Elm Street
R. H. Sechrest
Guildhead
Mesuyames
W. W. Lentz
J. Royster Thurman
H. G. Siderton
Edgar Hartley
Fred Whitescaver
I. P. Morrison
Guild
Thursday Twelve Elects Slate At Meeting With Mrs Martin
The Thursday Twelve Bridge club met at Circle drive with Mrs Edythe Martin as hostess. Tony Simeon won first prize and Mrs C W Dedmon was runner up. both received war savings stamps. Officers were chosen: Mrs W S Moffitt as president, Mrs John Hendrix as secretary treasurer, Mrs Harold Dorsett as publicity chairman, and Mrs B F Hendrix as assistant. Members making up the tables included Mrs Hendrix Honor Wardell Earl Womble Tony Simeon H M Ridge Jr C W Dedmon Sam McKinney W Smith Moss John Hendrix Winifred Hinkle and Harold Dorsett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe Martin
Twelve
Circle Drive
Winers
Tony Simeon
C. W. Dedmond
W. S. Moffitt
Winifred Hinkle
John Hendrix
Harold Dorsett
Glenn Hendrix
B. Francis Hendrix
Wednesday Eight Bridge Club Entertained At Home
The Wednesday Eight Bridge club met at Mrs. C. F. Williams Jr birthplace on East Lexington Avenue hosted by Mrs. Williams. Fresh flowers decorated rooms and two tables provided entertainment. Spencer Osborne won Eau de Cologne for top score. Betsy White was runner-up and received dusting powder. A sweet course was served to two visitors, Miss Ruby Wood and Mrs. Martin, and to club members Blanche Williams Maud Sapp Carraway Betsy White Spencer Osborne Newell Black and Alfien Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Alrs. C
Ruby Wood
Martin
Blanche Williams
Maud Sapp Carraway
Betsy White
Spencer Osborne
Newell Black
Alfien Burton
New Minister And Wife Honored At Methodist Church
New pastor Rev Wilson O Weldon and his wife were welcomed by about 130 church members at an informal gathering hosted by church groups. Toasts, music by Argie Wood Bronson Mathey and a high school orchestra, and group singing highlighted the evening. Dr George R Brown and Dr S W Taylor attended with their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson O. Weldon
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Guild
Board of Stewards
Church School
Wilson ’. Weldon
Inow
A. J. Koonce
Argie Wood
Bronson iMathey
Avas
Virginia ‘Frank
George R. Brown
Brown
High Point
S. W. Taylor
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Taylor
Garden Study Club Hostess Welcomes Members at Florham Avenue
Mrs. I. B. Dunn hosted the Garden Study Club at her Florham Avenue home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. H. Mitchell led the program with talks by Mrs. Joe Walser on rose planting and culture and Mrs. J. Harold Stout on shrubs and trees suitable for North Carolina. President Mrs. Charles R. Byrd presided as fifteen members attended, with the meeting moved from Mrs. Silas Casey to Mrs. Dunn's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Dunn
Garden Study Club
Florham Avenue
J. H. Mitchell
Silas Casey
Dunn
Emerywood Club Family Night Draws Large Crowd
Around ninety members and families attended the Emerywood Country Club weekly Family Night Dinner held last evening at the clubhouse amid autumn flowers. Reservations were noted for Mr. and Mrs. Carte Dalton Mrs O C Durland Mrs Philip Davis Dr and Mrs H L Brockmann Mr and Mrs T F Gold Jr Mr and Mrs Herman Smith Mr and Mrs Frank Wineskie Mr and Mrs Tom Marlowe Mr and Mrs Elliott Wood Mr and Mrs Sanders Dallas Mr and Mrs W R Campbell Mr and Mrs R B Terry Mr and Mrs W Hazelwood Mrs and Mrs Harry Abel Mr and Mrs Sidney Larter T P Ingle Mr and Mrs J O Hauschild Mr and Mrs J E Millis Mr and Mrs James Griffith and Mr and Mrs J J Corrigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Carte- Dalton
O. C. Durland
Philip Davis
H. L. Brockmann
TF. J. Gold, Jr
Herman Smith
Frank Wineskie
Tom Marlowe
Elliott’ Wood
Sanders Dallas
W. R. Campbell
R. B. Terry
Hazelwood
Hary Abel
Sidney Larter
T. P. Ingle
J. O. Hauschild
J. E Millis
James Griffith
J. J. Corrigan
Local DAR To Meet Tuesday At Thomasville Club
The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold its November meeting next Tuesday at the Thomasville Woman's Club. The 3 30 p.m. gathering will feature guest speaker Dr J Ryan McKissick of Columbia South Carolina president of the University of South Carolina. Dr McKissick and wife are expected to arrive over the weekend to stay with Mrs A S Caldwell for several days. Mrs Miss McKissick is the former Caroline Dick of Sumter and was once a member of the city schools faculty here. Hostesses include Mesdames J F E Lambeth George D Finch J R Blair John R Myers G Marshall Hoover F S Lambeth Vann Stringfield and Miss Roberta Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Thomasville Woman's Club
Thomasville
J. Ryan McKissick
Columbia, S. C
University of South Carolina
McKissick
Sm. A. S. Caldwell
Wissick
Messis- Sick
Caroline Dick
Sumter
S. C
City Schools
Mesdames J
FE. Lambeth
George D. Finch
J. R. Blair
John R. Myers
G. Marshall Hoover
F. S. Lambeth
Vann Stringfield
Roberta 1Gray
Holiday special Anne Adams pattern 4252 bold frock
Holiday offering showcases Anne Adams Pattern 4252 a chic misses size frock with a pointed bodice edge and a slim simple skirt optional side pockets and fabric yardage for size 16. The ad urges: send name address size style number and order to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department New York for fall and winter pattern book sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Girl Scout Council Elects Slate For Annual Meet
High Point Girl Scout Council yesterday elected a slate with Mrs. Taylor Simpson re-elected commissioner and set the annual meeting for December 10. New officers include Mrs. Charles F. Carroll deputy commissioner, Mrs. Sam Tobias treasurer, Miss Jane Austin secretary, and Mrs. Tom Kearns corresponding secretary. Mrs. Mabel Burnett was granted leave from November 26 to December 1 to attend a Professional Workers Conference in Birmingham, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Burnett
Birmingham
High Point Girl Scout Council
Taylor Simpson
Charles F. Carroll
Sam Tobias
Jane Austin
Tom Kearns
Simpson
Ala
Oris C. Harveys Feted Informally
Mr and Mrs Oris C Harvey connected with Fayetteville Country Club were honored at an informal reception in Jamestown on Wednesday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Russell E Hassell. The home featured fall flowers and a lace cloth table with a chrysanthemum centerpiece. Attendees included Mesdames Futrelle Matthews Bundy Johnson Bundy Freeze Harvey Blackburn Hin kle Harvey Johns Bundy Sublett Bumgarner and Rev C M McKinney among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Oris C. Harvey
Fayetteville
George Matthews
Tandy Bundy
George J. Johnson
R. V. Johnson
C. V. Bundy
Paul Freeze
Ernest Harvey
James Blackburn
Winfred Hinkle
Oris Harvey
James Johns
Milly Bundy
Ora Sublett
Lucille Bumgarner
C. M. McKinney
Wise Pass Brings Profitable Double in Mississippi Hand
Len Fain of San Antonio Texas earned a profitable double in a Mississippi State Tournament hand with a sharp pass of two spades that pressured South to overcall. The South hand finally failed as Fain executed a brilliant endgame squeeze, securing six spades while the opposing side failed to hold both club and spade stoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Fain
San Antonio Tex
Fain
South
Ben
North
Weaver Marr to Speak at Scout Council Dinner
Weaver Marr an Atlanta based Boy Scout executive will headline the Uwharrie Council annual dinner Tuesday night at the Sheraton hotel. He organized the first Boy Scout troop in High Point in 1914 and helped form the Uwharrie Council in 1922. Marr served as High School principal 1914 to 1918 and led the school system 1916 to 1924. He left for World War I service with the American Expeditionary Force and has been in Atlanta since 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver Marr
Atlanta
Uwharrie Council
Sheraton
Arthur Kirkman
Marr
Wigh Point
Jacksonville
Fla
Rotary Club
American Legion
Social Pallning Council
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Warren Hill
George Brown
High Point
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Informal Party in Piedmont Grove
Piedmont Grove No 172 held its regular monthly social at the club room on Wednesday evening November 4. Mrs Paul Carroll hosted with Miss Blanche Weavil assisting. The circle sat in a circle around a centerpiece of fruit cookies and peanuts for a Thanksgiving mood. Winners of war savings stamps were Miss Clemme Handy and Eva Hunt. Attending were Mesdames Cora Mabrey Paul Foust J Bruton James Ellington Paul Carroll Mattie Cecil Bob Chilton and Misses Blanche Weavil Clemme Handy Virginia Loflin Eva Hunt along with visitors Miss Edith Loflin Barbara Mabrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Grove No. 172
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Paul Carroll
Blanche Weavil
Pogram
Clemme Handy
Eva Hunt
Mesdames Cora-Mabrey
Paul Foust
J. T. Bruton
James Elington
Mattie Cecil
Bob Chilton
Virginia Loflin
Eddith Loflin
Barbara Mabrey
Clifford Cagle Jr. honored before Army induction
Allen Burton and Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson and Randall Johnson attended a dinner at Mr and Mrs C C Cagle home in Trinity on Wednesday. The gathering honored Clifford Cagle Jr who left yesterday for Camp Croft South Carolina to enter military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Burton
Richard Johnson
Randall Johnson
C. C. Cagle
Trinity
Clifford, Jr
Camp Croft
S. C
Clifford Cagle
A Sy
Kalamazoo Woman Heads to WAAC Training in Iowa
Lorraine Corky Worth of Kalamazoo and formerly High Point left Wednesday for Des Moines Iowa for basic WAAC training. She is the sister of Mrs James Younts of 710 Woodrow Mrs J H King and Mrs Jack Honeycutt have returned from Washington D C where they visited Mrs King s son and Mrs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Corky” Worth
Kalamazoo
Mich
High Point
DeMoines
Town
WAAC
James Younts
Woodrow
J. H. King
Jack Honeycutt
Washington, D. C
Thomasville Draftees to Dine with Army Entourage
In Thomasville a large group of draftees will dine at the American Legion Hut next Tuesday at 7 30 pm, hosted by the soldiers entertainment committee and War service council. About 160 draftees recently left for induction. those passing physicals will receive a seven day leave before active training. Draftees should contact George L Hundley to estimate attendance. Nearby notes mention the moon’s 27 day orbit and local residents ranging from Honeycutt to King and others returning from Maryland and Pennsylvania visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
American Legion
Soldiers Entertainment Committee
Community and War Service Council
Charles Eanes
Committee On
George L. Hundley
Thhe Soldiers Entertainment Committee
Birth of Betsy Dean to Yale E Sheppard family
Mr and Mrs Yale E Sheppard of Archdale Park announce the birth of a daughter Betsy Dean on Thursday November 5 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale E. Sheppard
Archdale Park
Betsy Dean
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Plyler Renamed Editor of Christian Advocate
Appointments were read at the North Carolina Conference closing session. Dr. M. T. Plyler, though retired, was reappointed editor of the North Carolina Christian Advocate, with a move noted in Wilson on November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plyler
Christian Advocate
Duke Universe Professors Return to Posts and Local Appointments
The text lists Duke University professors J. Spence J. M. Ormond and BE Myers returning to duties, followed by appointment notes for Burlingt Davis Street J. O. Lor Front Stret L. C. Larkin and others on Burlington, Mebane, Mount Hen and Orange circuits. It also notes a fatality rate of 30 per 100000 people in the United States due to automobile deaths each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount T Gah
E. L. Hill
Orange Circuse
H. Measamer
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Needlework Guild
YWCA
Mercury Athletic Club
Pennyburn
L. J. Fisher
Charles W. Patterson
Mr. Fisher
Robert Garland
Mr. Patterson
James R. Steele
W. EF. Morehead
Arch McMullan
W. P. Morehead
Renso Ie
SWAN
LUX Soap
Esso Grocery English ST. Ext
Elwood Hotel
Williams
Bonth Tarkington
West End
Orson Welles
Ambersons
Mrs. Dunn
Thomasville Club
Girl Scout Council
Oris C. Harveys
Lydia E. Pinkham
McKenney
Wyul
East Pass
Pari
Scout
Clifford Cagle, JR
ARMY
T’ville
Earth
Honeycutt
W. E. King
Ernest C. Freeman
Clyde Burrus
Abe Taylor
Essex, Md
Mr. Burrus
Essie Harrison
J. W. State, Jr
Miami Beach, Fla
L. R. Stewart
Jr. W. Slate
United States
Fish, Ib
Seward's Market
East Commerce
Delicious Ritz
Nabisco
Matiomal Bischit
Merit Shoes
Duke Power Company
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