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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1941

Page

17

Individual Responsibility For Democracy Cited On BPWC Banquet Program

Miss Earline White of Washington DC, former National Federation of Women’s Clubs president, urged BPWC delegates in Sedgefield NC to defend democracy through personal responsibility. She cited democracy’s crisis in American homes, praised European endurance, and warned Americans to avoid harsh critiques of leaders while recognizing democracy’s dependence on civic effort. The two day Mid Year Council featured Commodore Longfellow of the American Red Cross, autumn decor, and 87 delegates.

Bpwc Council Earline White Washington, D. C National Federation of Women’s Clubs Council of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs of North Carolina Sedgefield Inn National Federation Miss White Federation America Budapest Interna

Mid Year Council Hosts BPWC Event at Sedgefield Inn

Miss Rachel Moser leads the High Point BPW club as president while Miss Earline White of Washington D C serves as honorary president of the National Federation and Senate postmaster. Commo dore W E Longfellow, a Red Cross official from Washington D C, was the luncheon speaker, with Mabel Bacon of Wilmington chairing public affairs and Oriana B James of High Point as state recording secretary presiding at the luncheon.

Tional Federation Europe America Miss White Ceaker Senate White Elsie Flake International Relations Committee Millie J. Crowell Thomasville Dorothy Hoskins High Point Commodore W. &. Longfellow Amercan Red Cross Washington, D. C Good Samaritan Commodore Longfellow North Carolina American Red Cross Orianna B. James Lillian Hoffman Charlotte Ethel Perkins Lexington Mabel Bacon Wilmington Miss Bacon Dess Gurganus Southeastern Rachel Moser High Point Club High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Earline White National Federation Raleigh A. M. Secrest Monroe Buchanan Washington Commodore W. E. Longfellow Red Cross State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Sedgefield Inn Oriana B. James Enterprise

Girl Reserve Club plans initiation of new members

The Girl Reserve Thursday afternoon club met at the Y with Beverly Merchant presiding and laid plans to initiate new members. A committee including Violet Yokely Det Pegram and Betty Jean Culver was appointed. Willa Gray Lewis announced a Childrens Service Training Bureau course at the Y Monday and Tuesday evening for teaching girls to care for young children.

Girl Reserve Beverly Merchant Violet Yokely Det Pegram Betty Jean Culver Willa Gray Lewis Childrens’ Service Training Bureau Sue Thomas Red Cross Mildred Jones Betty Montgomery Gerry Hedrick

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings This Week

A long list of Armistice Day events and club meetings dominates an upcoming week in High Point. The American Legion Post hosts a banquet at Blair Park with state commander R L McMillan as guest speaker. W E McKenney visits Emerywood for a bridge tournament in his honor. Other gatherings include the High Point Garden Club at multiple homes, the D A R chapter meeting with attorney T W Sprinkie as guest speaker, Altrusa dinner at the Sheraton, and multiple Girl Scout and civic group events across Monday to Thursday.

American Legion Post Blair Park R. L. McMillan W.E. McKenney Bridge Authority Emerywood Club High Pum Gardien Club O. P. Moffin Lindsay Street Clyde Connor Cirele Drive

Randolph Couple Celebrate Silver Wedding At Formal Party

Mr and Mrs J Ernest Davis marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a formal home reception on Randleman Route One attended by about 300 guests from nearby cities. The couple married November 7 at Fairfield Methodist Church and the evening featured green and white decor, a three tier wedding cake, flowers, music by Myrtle Davis and Edgar Allred, and guests welcomed by Mr and Mrs Frank McLeod.

Ernest Davis Randleman Route One Fairfield Methodist Chtrch J. Ernest Davis Davis Jake Wagner Richard Davis Edward Anna Lee Jesse Robert Gilbert Davis H. M. Hohn Allene Beoson J.C. Collent Myrtle Davis Lewis Davis Edgar Colrtrane Earl Johnson James Jay Holen Maurice Roebrekis Ulisses Martha Branson Jean Myra Davis C. J. Smith Ass Hazel Coltrane Stocket Myrtle Lula Davis Edgar Allred Greensboro Miss Davis Mesdames Fred Younts Melvina Martin

Sons and Daughters Of Liberty Host Bingo Night Here

The Sons and Daughters Of Liberty sponsor a state council bingo party next Saturday night in a hotel bath room. Public invited. no floor show. Tickets at the door. Also a meeting of the Incal chapter at West Commerce Hall Monday at 7 30.

State Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty Sheraton le Door West Commerce

Lutheran Circles to Meet This Week at Emanuel Parish

The Glays Morgan Circle of the Women's Missionary Society at Emanuel Lutheran will meet Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the parish house. The Clara Sullivan Circle will gather Monday evening at 7 30 for its meeting.

Glays Morgan Women's Missionary Society of The Emanuel Lutheran Ureh Clara Sullivan

Wanted you to see the 1942 Philney Refrigerator

Clemmons Furniture Co. at 813 S. Main advertises the 1942 Philney Refrigerator for sale. The brief notice highlights the appliance’s availability at the local shop and provides the store address for customers seeking to view or purchase the unit.

Philney Clemmons Furniture Co S. Main

High Point Garden Club To Hear Talk On Famous Gardens

The High Point Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 10 am at 218 Lindsay Street. Mrs. Fred R. Taylor returns from California to discuss Famous Gardens on the California Coast and the Canadian Rockies, followed by a roundtable on Pruning.

High Point Garden Club O. P. Moffitt Lindsay Street Fred R. Taylor California

Woman's Club to Hear Mrs Herman on Wednesday

The High Point Woman's Club schedules its November meeting for Wednesday November 1 at 3 30 p m at the Adams Memorial Y W C A Mrs Ben Herman will present The History of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs and Their Accomplishments Since Organization President Mrs J F Hayden will preside and asks members to arrive promptly.

High Point Woman's Clu Adams Memorial

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Madeline Hoover W. E. Longfellow Helene Curtiss i Duart RADIO Myling Eries Mayflower Furniture Stores Bloom Furniture CO N. Main St Bpwc Mid-Year Council Girl Reserve Club J. FE. Pickard Burrus Memorial Hospital Alexander Marlin Daughters of the American Revolution Thomasville Woman's Club T. W. Sprinkie J. E. Lambeth Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Good Will Garden Club W. W. Lewis Woodrow Avenue Twentieth Century Study Club Lamar McCallum Parkway High Point Woman’s Club V. W Ben Herman Council of Jewish Women Milton Silver A. R. Newlin Guilford College P. m Fligh Point Gradute Nurses Club Social Arts Eelan J W. Rose Louise Avent Entre Nous Club Howard Hartack Guilford Avenue American Association of University Women Ester S. de Calvo Panama Roberts Hall High Point College Randolph Lutheran Woman's Club Mrs. Herman Colony Court Custom Group Thomas Chippendale Colony Court Rose Furniture Company Lizzie Gooch Orig
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