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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1945

Page

6

W O T Club Guests Hear Mrs Curran Tale of War at Adams Home

W O T club and guests met at Mrs J H Adams Sedgefield residence with a noon buffet. Mrs Hugh Curran spoke of wartime experiences in Manila and the Philippines, recounting family imprisonment and liberation details.

W.O.T. Club Adams Home W. O. T. Club J. H. Adams Sedgefield W. C. Idol Cc. F. Tomlinson North Carolina Pearl Harbor

Mrs. Paul W Casey Hosts Bridge Luncheon For Brooklyn Guest

Mrs. Paul W Casey entertains at a four table bridge luncheon at Emerywood country club for visitor Mrs. E V Belliveau of Brooklyn New York. Prizes were awarded and a perfume gift was given to the guest. A three course luncheon followed the game for Mrs William Clarkson and Mrs C F Long with other guests named.

Paul W. Casey Bridge E. V. Belliveau Brooklyn New York Emerywood Country Club Belliveau

BIRTHS MARK SEVERAL LOCAL FAMILIES ANNOUNCE DAUGHTERS

Mrs. Blair of High Point announces Evelyn Faye born November 5 at the Washington street unit. Mr. and Mrs. Pope report Susan Diana born November 5 at High Point memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jones welcome Mary Catherine born November 6 at LINDA MAY KING unit. Zeno and Mrs. King welcome Linda May born November 5 at the Washington street unit. Pfc and Mrs. John Briggs of Philadelphia announce Mary Curtis born November 3. Briggs departed for Manila in September with the signal corps.

Evelyn Faye Blair W. L. Blair High Point Route Four Evelyn Faye Washington Street Paul Jones Lexington Avenue Mary Catherine High Point Memorial Hospital Linda May King Zeno King High Point Linda May Mary Curtis Briggs John Briggs Philadelphia Mary Curtis Briggs States Manila Signal Corps

Altrusa Board Dinner Honors November Meeting

Mrs Rose Thurman and Mrs Mabel Hargett joined the Altrusa executive board for a November dinner at the Thurman residence on Johnson Street. A four course meal was served under soft candlelight with chrysanthemum decor. President Evelyn Sutton presided at the dinner and the board then held its November session.

Rose Thurman Mabel Hargett Altrusa Club Thurman Johnson Street Evelyn Sutton Mesdames Louise Abernathy Jessie Mae Young Madeline Hoover Vs. Sutton

Double M Club Holds Luncheon At YWCA

Members of the Double M club gathered for a bi weekly luncheon at the YWCA with seating for 24 members and two visitors. Vice president Mrs C R Lloyd led the meeting and program chair Mrs Vernon McLeod directed sewing on Red Cross garments after the meal. Guests included Mrs A W Burns and William Creech.

Double M YWCA C. R. Lloyd Vernon McLeod Red Cross A. W. Burns William Creech

Calendar of social events and club meetings listed

A sequence of social gatherings is announced for Wednesday to Saturday. Receptions for Rev. and Mrs. Paul Hardin Jr and Elsie Ellen Moore. bride-elects Mary Wilson Wall and others honored at teas and bridge events. YWCA luncheon. Canterbury club. American Legion dance. bridge games at Emerywood and Sedgefield Inn. USO dance at YMCA with Clyde E. providing music.

Wesley Memorial Church Paul Hardin, Jr Elsie Ellen Moore Jack Allan Cheek Greensboro Mary Wilson Wall Marc Wilson Miss Wall A Holton Robert Cottam Parkway S. S. Coe Hillcrest Drive Emerywood New Club Meers W. B. Hall Johnson Street W. L. Jackson C. F. Tomlinson A. B. Huff L. C. Matton YWCA Adams Memorial C. Hamer Miller Canterbury Club Owen Reese American Legion Armory John Peddicord Jone Lowe Sedgefield Inn Emerywood Country Club Allen Burton Alert Road Mary YMCA Clyde Ey

Brooklyn Residents Visit Former College Roommates

Mrs. E. V. Belliveau of Brooklyn arrived Tuesday to spend a few days as houseguest of Mrs. Paul Casey at 319 Woodbrook Court. The two women are former college roommates.

E. V. Belliveau Brooklyn N. Y Paul Casey Woodbrook Court Bellieveau Casey

Casual Cotton Shops Opens Here Tomorrow

Frank Sanders of New York president of Casual Cotton Shops Inc is in High Point arranging for the opening of a Casual Cotton Shop at 156 South Main Street tomorrow. The store will handle ladies and children's ready to wear and its quarters have been redecorated. The firm manufactures its own clothing and the High Point store will be among several outlets. Leasing was handled through Mendenhall Thompson.

Frank Sanders New York Casual Cotton Shops, Inc High Point South Main Street Mendenhall-Thompson

Oil Use in United States Outstrips Global Average

The annual per capita consumption of oil in the United States is about thirty times higher than that of the rest of the world, highlighting stark global energy disparities and consumption patterns.

United States

Miss Phyllis McGhee and Dewey Payne Wed in Church Vows

Miss Phyllis Winona McGhee wed Dewey Louis Payne at First Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon November 4. Rev. Wilbur Hutchins officiated as family and friends witnessed the ceremony with music by Miss Hazel Lanier and Miss Jean Walton. The couple plans a home at 704 West Broad Street after a wedding trip with Phyllis later working at McGhee Upholstery and Dewey managing at Advance Store on assignment to Thomasville.

Phyllis McGhee Dewey Payne First Baptist Church Phyllis Winona’ McGhee Dewey Louis Payne Wilbur Hutchins Hazel Lanier Bond Jean Walton d'Haredelot Cadman Miss Lanier Miss Walton William A. McGhee Ding W. A. McGhee High Point College

Parties Here Show Courtesy To Miss Woodley Bride Elect

Mrs. William Burge and Miss Virginia Thompson hosted a dessert bridge at 1202 North a Min street to honor Miss Jewell Woodley, bride elect of November 24 to wed Edward Walker of Wilmington. Gifts included crystal in her wedding pattern. high score went to Miss Ruby Brooks and the rummy prize to Mrs. Sherman Aycock.

Miss Woodley William Burge Virginia Thompson Burge Jewell Woodley Edward Walker Wilmington Ruby Brooks Sherman Aycock Bertha Schwab Joyce Suggs Jewell Coggins Doris Byerly Nellie Hare T. W. Winslowe Steele Street

Ladies Society Meeting At Bnai Israel Tonight

The Ladies Aid society of B'nai Israel synagogue meets at Mrs. Ben Herman's home on West Farriss avenue with Mrs. Jake Pliskin as associate hostess. All members urged to attend. The Mothers Prayer band meets tomorrow at 2 pm at Mrs. W. A. Scott’s 1503 King Street. The Guild of St Edward's Catholic Church meets tonight at 8 pm in the Barbee Street rectory to finalize plans for the November bazaar. Colombia ranks as the second largest coffee producer in Latin America.

Ladies’ Aid Society of B'nai Israel Synagogue Ben Herman West Farriss Avenue Jake Pliskin Mothers Prayer Band W. A. Scott King Street Guild of

Bridge Contest Yields Cautious Win in Tempting Finesse

West dealer and both sides vulnerable in a deal where a heart lead and a later diamond finesse temptations loom. The declarer, wary of opponents' signals and missing diamond help, chooses safety over two potential overtricks worth 200 points each, pursuing the contract's core chances.

East-West West East South Declarer

Garden Council Sets Luncheon Plans For November 16

The High Point Council of Garden clubs finalized arrangements for a November 16 luncheon at Emerywood Country Club. Speakers will include Miss Gertrude Carraway of New Bern and Mrs. J. S. Mitchell of Raleigh. many state club officers and past presidents will attend. Reservations due by Monday.

Emerywood Country Club High Point Council of Garden Clubs YWCA Garden F Gertrude Carraway New Bern J. S. Mitchener Raleigh North Carolina Garden Club State Club North Carolina Hayden Reidsville Effie Cox Adams Memorial Ywca H. L. Mitchell J. J. Hamlin Wild Flower Garden Club T. R. Ballard John Teague M E. W. Heelas Robert Bain

Ladies' Bridge Winners Named At Country Club

Winners of top scores in duplicate and contract bridge at Emerywood country club were Mesdames Porter Jr and W E Davis for North-South honors while Mesdames Loyd Flythe and J S Welborn led East-West. Mrs Morris Jones won the contract prize with runners-up Mesdames Ingram Gray and Adams Thompson.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames An Porter, Jr W. E. Davis Mesdames Loyd Flythe J. S. Welborn Morris Jones Mesdames Laurance Ingram Farrell Gray Mesdames P. Y. Adams J. W. Thompson W. P. Hazelwood O. C. Durland Harold McKee J. ©. Hauschild Lloyd Flythe Ethel Rochelle Joseph T. Weaver Farrell

New Members Taken In Club

The Business and Professional club of the WA held its weekly supper meeting at the Joe Memorial building with 30 members present. Initiation of two new members Miss Amelia Hough and Miss Helen Young highlighted the event, while corsages marked the birthdays of Ruth Harbinson, Rada Poston, Marjorie Welborn, Marie Heath, and Thelma Patrick this month.

Joe Amelia Hough Helen Young Ruth Harbinson Rada Poston Marjorie Welborn Marie Heath Thelma Patrick

Endgame in a heart suit bridge duel

The play shows West covering on a heart queen, the ace fell, South discarded a diamond, and West could only cash the spade ace after leading with the heart ace.

West South Cooly

What Causes Epilepsy Opined by Noted Doctors Free Booklet

A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy will be mailed free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY. The offer emphasizes the subject as an interesting study and is limited to until supplies last.

Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Fifth Ave New York N. Y Dept. LL

Chi-Ches-Ters Pills for periodic distress relief

Advert reads Chi-Chen-Ters Pills as a remedy for monthly cramps headaches and nervousness. It claims to relax muscular contractions and boost energy with an iron ingredient, urging readers to consult a druggist and use as directed.

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