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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1946

Page

21

Philomathean Club hears Nora Waln program Friday

Mrs. O. P. Moffitt led the Philomathean club bi weekly meeting at Mrs. W. C. Jones home on Johnson Street with a program on Nora Waln. The speaker reviewed Waln’s House of Exile and Reaching For The Stars, noted a third book due next year, and highlighted Waln’s China Germany and Russia experiences. Guests included Mesdames R. K. Stewart Everett Marsh W. J. Fraley Miss Robinson, with members R. F. J. Johnson S. H. Tomlinson Forrest Murray Howard S. Hartzell Ralph Parker Robert Cottam O. P. Moffitt Frank Hunsucker J. E. Kirkman and the hostess.

Philomathean Club Nora Waln O. P. Moffitt W. C. Jones Johnson Street Nora Ain Nora Wain America China Missaln Swarthmore Mesdames R. K. Stewart Everett Marsh W. J. Fraley Miss Robinson Mesdames R. F. J. Johnson S. H. Tomlinson Forrest Murray Howard S. Hartzell Ralph Parker Robert Cottam Frank Hunsucker J. E. Kirkman

Large South Furniture Market Allocates Space to 275 Exhibitors

The furniture exposition building will house about 275 manufacturers for the southern market opening in January. Paul V. Casey, secretary of the building, said space is largely reserved for firms already represented at the market before the war and several new firms, creating an unusually large assemblage.

Furniture Exposition Paul V. Casey Casey

The Black Rat Arrival and Early European Plagues

The black rat entered Europe between the 8th and 11th centuries and triggered the terrible plagues that followed shortly after its arrival.

Europe

Methodist circles set meetings across Main Street church

Main Street Methodist and First Methodist churches announce meetings for their women’s circles and guilds. Circles meet Monday at various times with hostesses across town, plus a Wesley Memorial program on India led by college veterans Sam Taylor and Russell Payne.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Main Street Methodist Church T. B. Bennett Montheu Avenue FE. J. Nance Oak View J. M. Fritz Lindsay Wesleyan Service Guild Earl Hucks Willowbrook Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Methodist Church India Sam Taylor Russell Payne L. C. Parker E. W. Price Melvin A. Hayes Circle Two F. H. Murray East Washington Street O. Delk Smith Robert H. Bain Evelyn Chidester C. T. Ingram, Sr D. M. S. Salisbury J. W. Rose N. M. Harrison W. D. Simmons, Jr Associates J. H. Covington Sidney A. Gayle, Jr

Fred Garland to Hold Revival at South Side Church

Roanoke evangelist Fred Garland will preach at South Side Baptist Church starting Sunday. Garland, editor of The Soul and director of Roanoke Gospel Mission, shares his conversion from a former dope fiend criminal. Services are at 11 am and 7 30 pm for two weeks, with Rev Bill Parker inviting public attendance.

Fred Garland Roanoke Roanoke Gospel Mission The Soul South Side Baptist Church Bill Parker Evangelist Garland Barker Evangelist Garand

Christmas Cotillion Pattern 4869 Shirred Basque Bodice

Pattern 4869 features a shirred inset band on a molded basque bodice with a gown suited for the Christmas Cotillion. Includes illustrated instructions and is offered in teen sizes 10 12 14 16 with fabric yardage for size 12. Send for pattern and the Anne Adams fall winter 1946 47 pattern book with a free hat and bag set.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Guilford College Honors Two Senior Representatives

John Haworth and Clark Wilson of High Point are named among Guilford College seniors chosen for Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. The selections reflect character leadership service and campus involvement by faculty and students. Wilson serves as president of the men's student government association and leads athletic and student affairs efforts. Haworth contributed to the Guilfordian yearbook in 1940 1941 and 1946 and both are members of the Guilford football squad.

Guilford College John Haworth Clark Wilson High Point Wilson Athletic Association Haworth Guilfordian Guilford

Mount Zion Vows Unite Miss Myers And Dallas Cecil

Miss Mildred Myers and John Dallas Cecil were united in marriage at Mount Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church on Saturday October 12 at 8 pm officiated by Rev. T. R York. The ceremony featured greenery white candles and chrysanthemum decor with music by Miss Charlotte York. The couple hosted a reception with many local and out of town guests.

John Dallas Cecil Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church Cecil Mildred Myers John W. Myers City Mount Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church T. R York Charlotte York Mary Cecil Lois Wright Carol Myers Lorene Sowers George W. Ensley Edgar Sowers Clifton Myers Ollowing Curt Myers

Brooks Memorial Choir Sings at First Baptist Church

At 5 pm the Brooks Memorial Methodist choir performs a program of anthems and spirituals at First Baptist Church. Includes Ye Servants of God Your Master Proclaim Let Mount Zion Rejoice I Want Jesus To Walk With Me and other selections from Groups I to V with solo and choral pieces under director H L Fobbs and accompanist Mrs Helen Cole.

First Baptist Church Brooks Memorial Methodist Church Mount Zion Herbert Jordan Morris Jesus Martin Dorsey Bowles IIT Nevin Smith Jackson L. M. Mayfield H. L. Fobbs Helen Cole

Priscilla Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Paul T Jones

Mrs Paul Tudor Jones hosted the Priscilla Club at Colonial Drive for a bi weekly meeting at one o clock. Flowers and table settings complemented a dainty luncheon as members discussed hospital magic projectors and voted dues toward a contribution. Attendees included Mesdames Fred Ingram C A ne J F Hayden Paul Hardin C H Ellis Owen Reese Charles Perry S C Clark Frank Smith W W Idol W B Hall C F Carroll Paul Ingle R K Young and guest Mrs Wilson Weldon. The note adds that Mickey Walker has taken up painting and Cary Grant performed as a stilt walker in a British acrobatic troupe.

Paul Tudor Jones Priscilla Club Colonial Drive Fred Ingram C. A.ne J. F. Hayden Paul Hardin C. H. Ellis Owen Reese Charles Perry S. C. Clark Frank Smith W. W. Idol W. B. Hall C. F. Carroll Paul Ingle R. K. Young

Housing survey shows two Germans per room in 22 Hessian cities

Two Germans share each habitable room on average in 22 large cities of Greater Hesse after a housing survey by U S Army health and welfare officials. Essel, among the most bombed cities, records 4.2 persons per room.

Frankfurt Germany Hesse U. S. Army Health and Welfare Essel

Mice population soars on U.S. grain and pasture lands

A study notes that every acre of grain or pasture in the United States hosts from a dozen up to 500 mice. The finding highlights widespread rodent presence across agricultural areas and potential crop damage concerns.

United States

Griffin Asbury Vows at Drexel

Miss Wilma Asbury daughter of Mrs. T M Asbury and the late Mr Asbury of this city was married October 6 in Drexel to William D Griffin of that city. The ceremony at the bride's cousin Mrs Erne Clark home was simple and charming with Rev O Lee Stephenson of the First Church of God in Drexel officiating. Close friends and relatives attended. Matron of honor was Mrs M F Anthony and Paul Griffin was best man. A reception followed hosted by Mrs Anthony. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Charlie Houser Miss Dori Hill and Frances Neal of High Point. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs W H Griffin of Drexel.

Wilma Asbury T. M. Asbury Mr. Asbury Drexel William D. Griffin Erne. Clark O. Lee Stephenson First Church of God M. F. Anthony Paul Griffin Anthony Charlie Houser Dori Hill Frances Neal High Point W. H. Griffin

Louisville oldest municipal university claim

The University of Louisville is described as the oldest municipal university in the United States reflecting its long historical status and role in higher education within the city.

The University of Louisville United States

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