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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1943

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club and Legion Meetings

A busy schedule lists 3:30 p.m. gatherings at Mrs. R. K. Stewart’s home on West Farriss Avenue with hostesses A S Parker and W C Jones. a 7:45 p.m. Legion Auxiliary meeting at Mrs A Coke Cecil. a 9 a.m. Red Cross focused Garden Club and Home and Garden Club sessions. study and Utopian clubs on Rockford Road. and a 7:30–8 p.m. Business Women’s Club meeting at the Sheraton. A Family Night Dinner at Good Country Club requires reservations. The Salem College Alumnae and Canter a Club host events, plus USO dances and service-member buffets at Y M C A and Y W C A locations. Saturday features a luncheon for Miss Jackson and an USO dance and buffet by YWCA clubs in cooperation with the USO.

W.O.T R. K. Stewart West Farriss Avenue A. S. Parker W. C. Jones American Legion Auxiliary A. Coke Cecil Rockford Road Collier Ellis, Jr Helen Marie Sheloff North Main Street Josephine Jackson Burbank Utopian Study Club Valette J. Harris High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel S. C. Clark Parkway Good Country Club

Parties Planned For Miss Jackson Engagement Festivities

Two pre wedding parties are planned for Miss Josephine Jackson of Teaneck New Jersey and Camp Livingston Louisiana. Miss Jackson recently returned from Washington to finalize marriage plans with Wendell Ford Dickerson. A bridge party at 1104 North Main Street tomorrow at eight features Mrs Helen Marie Sheloff and Mrs Collier Ellis Jr. A Saturday luncheon at 1009 North Main Street hosted by Mrs Furman Covington follows. Additional gatherings are planned next week before the November 27 ceremony.

Joseine Jackson T. Wendell Ford Dickerson Teaneck N. J Camp Livingston W. L. Jackson Forest Hill Drive Helen Marie Sheloff Collier Ellis, Jr North Main Street Washington Furman Covington Miss Jackson Covington Covington’s Parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Grayson, 1009 North Main Street

Zimmerman Child Feted On Birthday

Little Harriette Zimmerman celebrated her fifth birthday with a party at her home on West Farriss Avenue. Guests arrived at three o clock and queued through indoor games and contests before the cake with five candles was lit. Prizes were awarded to Frankie Herman and Ginger Walser in the turkey contest.

Harriette Zimmerman West Farriss Avenue Frankie” Herman Ginger” Walser Harriette T. R. Zimmerman George Ryan Bill Hulett Louise White Sandra James David Baxter Ann Welborn Giner Jerry Wal‘ser

Social notes young Gibson family hosts 50th anniversary

Mrs S D Gibson Sr and her spouse celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception and wedding supper in Greenville DC attended by Mrs S D Gibson and small daughter Dana Sue and guests from High Point including Mr and Mrs M F McNeill and others. Nearby visits include Mount Airy relatives and Army Nursing Corps officers Wannie Fields and Sue Keenum. Fonda Lee Rickard’s illness improves at home 22 F Clara Cox Apartments. Mrs M T Crawford recuperates at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem.

S. D. Gibson Dana Sue Sunset Drive Greenville D. C High Point M. F. McNeill D. Gibson Cornelius Howard Charles J. Earl Gibson W. P. Frazier High Point Route Three J. A. Venable High Point Route Four Mount Airy Fonda Lee Rickard Harold Rickard Clara Cox Wannie Fields United States Army Nursing Corps Los Angeles Calif Bertha Phillips Carl F. Gibson Sue Keenum Army Nursing Corps Camp Butner Phillips

Women Map Vast Plans For Postwar Europe

Polish born former League of Nations librarian Marie Ginsberg chairs a new International Women’s council for Post-War Europe. The group aims to educate children for peace, reform school books, create a home system for orphans, and prepare women to lead reconstruction and influence international affairs after the war.

Marie Ginsberg Europe Miss Ginsberg League of Nations Women's For United States France Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Greece Denmark England Holland Hitler League International Committee For Refugees New York Council

Brown Children Share Party Honor at 806 Carrick Ave

Master Charles Ray and Ronald Brown were honored on their birthdays Saturday afternoon at 806 Carrick Avenue hosted by their mother Mrs. Marvin E. Brown. Guests included Randall Terry and others. party featured games, a birthday cake, ice cream, and party favors.

Charles Ray Ronald Brown Marvin E. Brown Carrick Avenue Ronald Randall Terry Larry Sheppard Donald Joel Paul Wayne Shore Donald Oglesby John Leslie Andrews Jerry Steve Hartsell Charles Ben Raby Bobby Allbright Bobby Bain Charles Sawyer Peggy Ingram Louise York Anne Lambeth Jane Marshall Martian Sides

Hepler-George Vows Spoken Here November 4

Mr and Mrs H C Hepler announce the marriage of their daughter Faye Virginia to Cpl Hubbard G George of Hunter Field Georgia. The ceremony was Nov 4 at Calvary Methodist parsonage with Rev O L Brown officiating. The bride wore royal blue velvet with black and white accessories. The couple reside with her parents while Cpl George returns to Hunter Field Georgia.

H. C. Hepler Faye Virginia Cpl Hubbard G. George Hunter Field Georgia Calvary Methodist Parsonage O. L. Brown Harmon Street High Point Cpl.a Enale L. George West En For Cpl. George

Mr Welch Marked 66th Birthday With Surprise Dinner

S C Welch was honored with a surprise birthday dinner at his East Ben home on Sunday to celebrate his sixty sixth birthday. Dinner was served at noon, and guests presented gifts. Among out of town attendees were Neill erfield and family, R C Metters family, Arthur Erwin and Henry Welch of High Point, plus several others from Statesville Harmony and Greensboro.

S. C. Welch East Ben Neillerfield R. C. Metters Emery Carico Everett Abernathy Jim Morrow Statesville Luther Welch Courtney Hobart Welch Harmony H. J. Prout and Son Greensboro

Mrs Sawyers Fetes Kathryn Sue On First Birthday

Mrs Sawyers honors Kathryn Sue Sawyers on her first birthday with a party at their home on Street. Guests enjoyed games and photos while patriotic colors and hats decor highlighted the room. Betsy Owen Roberts, Larry Sawyers and Gail Sawyers won contests and many gifts were exchanged for the birthday girl.

Sue Sawyers Betsy Owen Roberts Larry Sawyers Gail Sawyers A. C. Sawyers Carolyn McCormick Evelyn Allard Carolyn Koontz Daphne Sue Gentry Barbara Russell Sheron Ann Bobby Weinberry Jean Pierce Betsie Owen Roberts Wayne Whitlow Gerald Morgan Frankie Roberts Wade Evans, Jr Jimmy Morton Kathryn Sue

New Pattern Group from High Point Enterprise

Ad listing A. Chacies simple straight-cut princess slip pattern 4594 with matching panties in lace edged fabric options rayon satin or crepe. Available sizes 34 through 50 with yardage details, priced 16 cents plus 10 cents for the pattern book offer. Send SIZE NAME ADDRESS STYLE NUMBER to HIGH POINT ENTERPRISE Pattern Department.

High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Look Before You Leap Hat Shopping Tip

Advice urges shoppers to pick hats with the outfit in mind to ensure a more satisfied selection. The note emphasizes coordinating accessories with clothing for better fashion results.

City Christmas parade set for December 6 at 4 PM

Merchants association board decides the annual Christmas parade will be held Wednesday afternoon December 6 at 4 o'clock Abner H Holton named chief marshal. Also notes a safety record at Tomlinson of High Point and a violin institute forthcoming with Miss Virginia Frank.

The Merchants Association Elwood Hotel Abner H. Holton Tomlinson High Point Virginia Frank National Institute of Violin

More Women Sought In Politics

Washington reports both major parties pushing women into politics. Republican aide Marion E. Martin toured Western and Great Lakes states to identify women voters while Democrat Mrs. Charles W. Tillett coordinates women campaign workers in Washington. Both note women and youth showing rising political interest and that voter registration is a key prelude.

Washington Marion E. Martin Great Lakes Charles W. Tillett Charlotte N. C Tillett

Golfers Association Considers Winter Card

The Professional Golfers Association planned to act on requests from California and Texas cities to hold winter tournaments. PGA tourney bureau manager Fred Corcoran said about eight pros were available to compete for war bond prizes, including Crai Wood, Johnny Revolta, Sam Byrd, Jag MecSpaden, Harry Cooper, Byron Nelson, Jimmy Demaret, and Tony Penna.

Chicago Professional Golfers Association California Texas Fred Corcoran PGA Tourney Bureau Crai Wood Johnny Revolta Sam Byrd Jag MecSpaden Harry Cooper Byron Nelson Jimmy Demaret Tony Penna

German Troops Carry Out Mass Executions Near Domodossola

Swiss dispatches say German occupation forces executed Italian prisoners after a battle with partisans near Domodos sola. The fight around Villadossola and Luino, with German air and artillery strikes, left many dead and wounded on both sides.

Bern Switzerland Domodossola Brigue la Suisse Villadossola Luino Carri

Nationwide drive for clothing and rags announced

The salvage division of the War Production Board announced a drive from November 22 to December 4 to collect usable clothing for liberated countries and rags for industrial use. Local salvage committees will run the effort with churches acting as collection points and ten percent of clothing set aside for local charities.

Washington War Production Board Herbert M. Faust

Listen World: the hard part is staying put in writing

Elsie Robinson argues that the true handicap of a columnist is not study or crowds but the stubborn act of staying in one place. Talent and energy fade without persistence, as the real test is endurance, not bursts of genius.

B. C la Belles-Lettres

North South misinterpret bidding signals a failed slam

In a contract bridge example North misreads South’s bid when confronted with a heart and diamond choice. South’s jump rebid in clubs demonstrates he does not want North to choose the suit, leading to a failed four notrump over heart. The analysis highlights how explicit preferences alter declarer and responder actions.

North South

Student Handymen at Penn State Craft Useful Items

At Pennsylvania State college the home economics department trains students to transform old furniture rags wood scraps and attic finds into useful decorative items. They carve wooden lamp bases from sugar pine and repurpose dough-trays into filing cabinets and sewing boxes.

Pennsylvania State College Department of Home Economics

Church Classes Gather At Archdale Methodist

The Susanna Wesley Class meets this evening at 7 30 with Mrs G K Stroud on the Asheboro road. The Stephens Bible study class meets tomorrow at 3 with Mrs I M Lassiter at 309 Sunset Drive led by Rev Hugh S Smith.

Susanna Wesley Archdale Methodist Church G. K. Stroud Asheboro Road Stephens Stephens Bible Study I. M. Lassiter Sunset Drive Hugh S. Smith

Friendly Garden Club Meet Planned at E S Wilson Home

The Friendly Garden Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock. Members will gather at E S Wilson Sr residence on Kivett Drive W for the gathering.

Friendly Garden Club E. S. Wilson, Sr Kivett Drive

Also Mentioned on This Page

Salem College Frank Hunsucker Hillcrest W. C. Idol Mary Wilson Wall Weinland Salem Charles W. Perry Cantera Club Sherbrook Fort Louis Voorhees C. S. Grayson Bs Street USO LO Clea Qoval Ately POLY Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Zimmerman M. T. Crawford Mallory Street the Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Adelaide Kerr Christ Hepler-George Mr. Welch A. Chacies Eyefillers Patricia Cameron Roxy Summerhays Sedgefield Elizabeth Adams Allen Harrison Watkins G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Raleigh J. W. Slate John D. Biggs A. Lee Gibson Caroline Dalton Hollins College Emily Gamble Savannah Dalton Mrs. Cater Dalton Johnson Street Baptist Convention Newhbern City Schools Board Marr Yadkinville D. R. Harry Golfers Association Elsie Robinson South Dealer North-South Vulnerable Tee Awss Ath Dr. Caldwell
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