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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1944

Page

6

Carrieker Tribute by Auxiliary Sees City Farewell

At the Andrew Jackson Post Auxiliary meeting held in Arcade building clubrooms Mrs. Frank er, resigning to move to Washington, was honored with a farewell presentation. Mrs. Worth Ivey received the past president’s award, and Mrs. L. R. Peacock will assume the presidency in June. The group voted $50 to aid Christmas gifts for service men via the Red Cross. Twenty four members attended with hostesses serving refreshments.

Andrew Jackson Ulage Arcade Franker Ashington Auxiliary Carriker S. Stirewall Worth Ivey L. R. Peacock Une Red Cross George Connor Coke Cecil W. C. Conner R. A. Craven Roy B. Culler Ross Davis Harry Doctor Helen Dunkelberger

Social Calendar for Tuesday and Wednesday Events

The schedule lists the Order of the Eastern Star No 106 meeting at the K Temple with eight initiations at 7 30 p m. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets on Washington street at 7 30 p m. On Wednesday the Wednesday club gathers at 12 30 p m with Mrs P Hardin on Rockford road, Canterbury meets at Carson Burns home at 3 30 p m, and Women of the will hold a Thanksgiving at the Moose hall with charitable services.

Order of the Mmn Star High Tier K Temple Auxiliary Ofeterans of Foreign Wars On Washington Street P. Hardin Rockford Road The Canterbury Carson Burns Moose Hall

Chinese Turn Back Counter Blow in Burma Front

Southeast Asia headlines report heavy fighting around Kalemyo on the Chindwin River as Chinese forces counterattack the North Japanese base at Bhramo. An allied communication said clashes in the southern sector were repulsed with no losses after an assault on an allied post.

Southeast Asia Kan- 5 Bhramo Kalemyo Chindwin

First Bonds Bought at War Loan Booths by Local Buyers

Yesterday's purchasers of the first bonds in the Sixth War Loan Drive were named at various booths run by the Women’s Division. Evelyn Ruth Lance of Trinity bought at the Center Theater booth, and Mrs. L. R. Stewart along with Anna Davis bought at the Post Office booth, with others at the Sheraton and county building. Outdoor booths were closed due to cold. officials urge bonds at Center Theater, Sheraton, Elwood Hotels, the Ty Building, and the Post Office booths.

Beta Si Evelyn Ruth Lance Trinity L. R. Stewart Lindsay Street Anna Davis East Farriss Avenue Sheraton Booth Main Streets Center Theater Sheraton Elwood

Asheboro Girl To Wed Army Man Next Saturday

Major and Mrs Millard Hayworth announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their sister Sara Eunice Hayworth to George Merrill Davis, Warrant Officer, United States Army, of Randleman and Fort Bragg. The marriage will be in the Presbyterian church, Asheboro, on Sunday, November 26. Miss Hayworth is serving with the American Red Cross at Parris Island, South Carolina.

Asheboro Millard Uel Hayworth Smyrna Tennessee Sara Eunice Hayworth George Merrill Davis Ker United States Army Randleman Fort Bragg Presbyterian Church

Fall Festival At New Market School

The P T A of New Market School hosts a Friday night festival on November 24 at 8 pm. The program features school children, Dewitt Richardson and his players, a baby contest, various attractions, and plenty of cats with no admission fee.

P.T.A. of the New Market School Dewitt Richardson

New Aluminum Hopper Cars Carry More Freight

Missouri Pacific orders 25 aluminum hopper cars from American Car and Foundry Co designed with Aluminum Company of America. The light metal cars will carry about 6 percent more load than steel cars without increasing axle weight, signaling a postwar shift to light metals in transport.

ST. Louis INL Missouri Pacific Railroad American Car and Foundry Co Aluminum Company of America A.A.R

Wayside Garden Club Hosts Informal Coffee Meeting

Mrs. John C. Sheloff hosted a Wayside Garden Club coffee at her North Main Street home. Mrs. R. K. Stewart spoke on decorating mantels and doors for Christmas, urging thrift and vintage accents to create a warmer hearth and festive rooms.

Wayside Club Stewart John C. Sheloff North Main Street Wayside Garden Club R. K. Stewart

Byerly Denning Vows Spoken In Raleigh Church

Miss Virginia Denning and Sgt Emmett Byerly wed in a Raleigh ceremony held November 11 at Mulberry Street Methodist Church Macon officiated by Dr Silas Johnson. Bride wore aqua gabardine with orchid corsage. maid of honor Hazel Denning in cherry. Ushers included Robins Field servicemen. Afterward guests dined in Raleigh and a Macon rehearsal preceded the wedding. The couple will reside in Macon after November 30.

Thomasville Virginia Blanchard Denning James Kenning Coats Emmett Bruce Byerly Luther Byerly Mulberry Street Methodist Church Macon Raleigh Silas Johnson Madeline Denning Hazel Denning Dudley Fulbrite James O. Phillips Robins Field Odelene Byerly Tomasville C. C. Goddard Coats High School Atlantic Christian Ee Wilson Durham Life Insurance Company Raigh He Byerly Selma Denning Perry Clover Penny Glover Florence

Pentagon Club Meets At Mrs Furr Home

Mrs James W Furr will host the Pentagon club at 509 Parkway this evening at eight for the regular meeting. Members are urged to attend this morning’s notice.

James W. Furr Pentagon Club Parkway

Church Social Stephens Class With Mrs Ellington

Stephens Bible study class will meet at 217 West Bay Street at three o clock Wednesday afternoon for a special Thanksgiving and praise service led by Mrs C S Grayson.

Measle Couple Return Home In Small Town

S/Sgt. and Mrs. W. H. Measle have returned to their home in the community, resuming family life after service. Neighbors extend welcome as the household settles back.

W. H. Measle

South risks swing in match point bridge under misled bid

South dealer notes how Norths quiet bid misled partner and caused a swing in a match point duplicate. A spade raise on the third round and four spades as a save changed the distribution view. Norths silence implied four trumps, altering Souths decision and costs.

South North West

Fight Between Landlord and Tenant Ends In Fines

In New Haven a dispute between landlord Thomas E. Leavitt and tenant Charles Doherty led to a fight. Two female witnesses offered limited help, one hearing the clash through an air heating chute and the other seeing shadows on a drawn window shade. The judge fined both men for breach of the peace.

New Haven, Conn Ins Thomas E. Leavitt New Haven Charles Doherty

Army Sergeant Measle Visited Kearns in Hattiesburg

Sgt. Measle, stationed at Camp Shelby, Miss., visited Mrs Measle's parents Mr and Mrs E F Kearns at 311 Willowbrook Street in Hattiesburg Mississippi after a visit to the area.

Hattiesburg, Miss Mrs. Measle E. F. Kearns Willowbrook Street Sgt. Measle Camp Shelby Miss U.S. Army

Deep River Missionary Society Family Night and Local Visits

Mrs H H White hosted Deep River Missionary Society Family Night with strong attendance. Allen Siefert led the meeting. Ed Duckles of Greensboro led. Donations supported a child’s story book for Oklahoma Indians. Various local visitors and family guests are noted. Ruth Marie White recovers after emergency operation at High Point Memorial Boulevard unit.

H. H. White Deep River Missionary Society Allen Siefert Ed Duckles Greensboro Childs Irene Davis W. J. Little New Orleans Pearl Jones Little Henry Veach Wayne E. F. Williams A. J. Neave Deep River Church I. G. Crumpler R. T. Jordan Hermon Sampson Dora M. Horney J. Jones Ula Thacker Danville Virginia High Point Davis Marie Wilson Raleigh Mebane N. C G. F. Rule J. L. Skeen W. F. Wheeler Groves Sprye Ruth Marie White Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Liberty Society Honors W S Atkins Before Washington Move

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty held a meeting at Commerce Street hall with open house for W S Atkins who leaves tomorrow for Washington to make his future home. Gifts were given by the council, past councillor pin to Mrs C H Greer, and guests Charles Causby with the U S Medical Corps and Mrs Causby attended.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Commerce Street W. S. Atkins Washington, D. C Council C. H. Greer Charles Causby United States Medical Corps

Guilford Hosts Rural Life Institute December 4 5

Guilford College will host the Rural Life Institute on December 4 5 under sponsorship of North Carolina Friends and the Rural Life Association. Dr Raymond Binford announced a distinguished local and national lineup and urged all rural life groups to attend. Registrations may be sent to Dr Binford at the college.

Guilford College Rural Life Institution North Carolina Friends The Rural Life Association Raymond Binford Institute Binford North Carolina N. C. Yearly Meeting of Friends

Fort Logan hospital turns broken pins into lamps and curios

Fort Logan Colo. convalescents recycle old tenpins into items such as table lamps ash tray stands beer mugs cocktail glasses model stands and footstools. Staff Sergt James Henry of Shawnee Okla is the main producer turning out 25 to 30 pieces weekly.

Fort Logan Colo Ins Fort Logan Hospital James Henry Shawnee Okla

District Lions Meet At Sheraton For District 31 B Session

The second quarterly meeting of District 31 B Lions International was held at the Sheraton hotel. A banquet for 25 representatives opened the day, followed by a business session led by District Governor John H. Kalte. Plans were made for the district convention to be announced later. A round table discussion addressed district challenges. Attendees included Kalte, Robert H. Smith, Loyd W. Flyt, Walter Huber, Deputy District Governors Kerchner Harrison Budd, Foreman Hutton Tucker Wells Rogers Tyson Kearns Wagner Morton, zone chairs, and guests Gladstone Highfill Almond Bisher Lee Stone McLauchlin Garner.

Lions International Sheraton Hotel John H. Kalte Kalte Robert H. Smith Secreta Loyd W. Flyt Walter Huber Lions Club Charles Kerchner Greensboro Harold Harrison Thomasville Stacy Budd Sanford Ben Foreman Ir A. Hutton Tucker Madison H. Wells Rogers Albemarle C. L. Tyson Vass E. T. Kearns Denton R. Wagner Morton Burlington

Weiss Baby Born in High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs George M Weiss of Trinity route one announce the birth of a son George M Jr on November 20 at the Washington street unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

What Makes a Leader Confidence Turns People

Elsie Robinson argues leadership springs from confidence not luck or talent. She notes fear affects everyone, then explains leaders like Roosevelt and Dewey inspire trust by calmly facing change. Ordinary people can share this power by showing steadiness and conviction within their spheres.

Jolly Gong Eve Roosevelt Gov. Dewey Dewey

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