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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

6

Miss E Vera Idol Reviews Book For Mid-Week Study Club

Miss Vera Idol head of the High Point College fish department reviews Gene Fowler's Good Night Sweet Prince for the Mid-Week Study Club at Mrs. Bailey's Arlington Road home. Attendees include Mrs. Horace Haworth and guests as flowers decorate the rooms.

W. F. Bailey Arlington Road E. Vera Idol High Point College Gene Fowler Prince Miss Idol John Barrymore Miss Barrymore Max Charles F. Carroll, Jr J. W. Chandler J. A. Eshelman T. A. Kearns J. A. Marsh W. R. Morrow H. W. McCain C. E. Rozzelle J. M. S. Salsbury A. M. Utley

Garden Club Shifts to War Work and Red Cross Efforts

The Mid-Week Garden Clubs open the fall season with plans to hold a monthly nine to eleven work session at the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Room. President Mrs John Pickett presided over a brief meeting with members including Mrs R T Amos and Mrs Valette Harris.

Fred Thomas Forrest Hill Drive John Pickett Red Cross Ram Valette J. Harris Timel North Carolina R. T. Amos Elizabeth H. Covington Collier Ellis H T. Hudson W. L. Jackson Seborn Perry Fred A. Thomas Walter B. Thomas J. S. Pickett J. H. Walker, Jr

Church Social Fetes Green Street Baptist Young People

The Winsome class met at Miss Frances Blakely’s home with six members and two officers present. Officers were elected for six months and the next class gathering is set for Miss Marguerite Smith’s home on Monday at 7 30 PM.

MISS Blakely Young People’s Department Green Street

Social Calendar Notes Friday Beta Pi Meeting Change

The Beta Pi club will be entertained by Mesdames Everett Marsh and H. C. Kirkman at 909 Johnson Street. The Priscilla club meets at 3 p m with Mrs. Owen Reese at 405 Hillcrest Drive. Saturday USO dance at YMCA gymnasium with an out of town band. Sunday buffet supper 5 to 7 p m at the YWCA with USO hostess groups and Y clubs aiding service men.

Beta Pi Club Mesdames Everett Marsh 8. C. Kirkman Johnson Street Priscilla Club Owen Reese Hillcrest Drive USO YMCA YWCA

Miss Reece Weds Percy Van Craven In Church Vows

Miss Rachel Faye Reece, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J A Reece, married Percy Van Craven son of Mr. and Mrs Walter Craven at Shady Grove Methodist church on Sunday October 1. The bride wore a blue gabardine suit with brown accessories and an orchid. The couple will reside in Bennettsville after a brief wedding trip.

Percy van Craven Rachel Faye Reece Wallburg High Point Shady Grove Methodist Church Bennettsville S. C J. A. Reece Walter Craven Wagner Mendelssohn Wallburg High School Kress & Co Craven Laurinburg-Maxton Army Air Base Maxton Bennettsville, S

Indian Tea Delights Utopian Club Guests at Happer Home

Dr. Gladys Happer hosted the Utopian Study Club at her sister Mrs. O A Kirkman’s home with an Indian ritual welcome and a display of school costumes from India. Officers elected for the year include President L C Matton and Vice President P Y Adams.

Gladys Happer Utopian Study Club O. A. Kirkman Dr. Happer Mrs. Kirkman Dr. Hopper Woman of India Carolyn Kirkman Dia Rodney Snow L. C. Matton P. Y. Adams Valette J. Harris J. H. Walker Happer

Business Women Hear T. J. Gold Discuss Legislative Procedure

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club heard Thomas J. Gold Sr. discuss North Carolina legislative procedure at the October dinner meeting held at the Sheraton Hotel. Barbara Lowe provided music, and Ruth Goodman chaired the program. The club planned National Business Women's Week events including a 9:30 breakfast at the Sheraton and a church service at Wesley Memorial. Thirty-one members and three visitors attended.

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Thomas J. Gold, Sr Barbara Lowe Mr. Gold Ruth Goodman Chai Legislative Committee Hch North Carolina Raleigh Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Ruth Anderson Carrie McGirt J. W. Coltrane Hazel Williams Barbara Ve Additi Gold

Miss Poplin Weds Archie Chase Jr in Asheboro

Doris Marion Poplin and Archie E. Chase Jr were married September 25 at the First Methodist parsonage in Asheboro. The bride wore a blue suit with white orchids, with close family witnesses. the groom is secretary treasurer of Chase Manufacturing and a UNC Chapel Hill alumnus. The couple will reside in Erwin Heights Thomasville after a trip to New York.

Gillie M. Poplin Norwood Doris Marion Archie E. Chase Herman Duncan First Methodist Church Asheboro Chase Poplin Jones Business College Young Manufacturing Company Mr. Chase A. E. Chase Chase Manufacturing Company University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Mechanical Engineering Kansas City Moe Junior Chamber of Commerce New York Erwin Heights Thomasville High Point Herman Falk Hubert Newton

VFW Auxiliary Plans Overseas Xmas Gifts

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a meeting with president Mrs. C. H. Greer. They discussed sending Christmas gifts to men overseas whose mothers are not Auxiliary members and urged mothers to send their sons' names and addresses to Mrs. Greer for mailing by next Monday.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars C. H. Greer Auxiliary Montheu Avenue

Rebekahs Will Meet Friday

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold its regular meeting Friday at 7 30 PM in the hall on Commerce Street per today’s announcement.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Commerce Street

Local Author Published in National Anthology

Priscilla Steele of High Point is among poets in Of America We Sing edited by Exsition Press New York. The 500 page volume features top verse from contributors across the United States and Canada, boosting authors' literary profiles.

Priscilla Steele Olivia St High Point America Exsition Press New York City Isanheiter Union Canada

Twentieth Century Study Club Opens Fall Season With Picnic

The Twentieth Century Study Club gathered at Mrs. N. M. Harrison’s cabin for a morning picnic to start the fall meetings. A luncheon followed and members selected the year’s program theme Places and People of the Mediterranean from Emily Ludwig’s The Mediterranean.

Twentieth Century Study Club N. M.harrison Mediterranean Emil Y Ludwig F. M. Metcalfe, Jr Mesdames Harrison Metcalfe C. T. Anderson W. W. Gluyas R. I Ligley Frank Smith H. V. Gonts E. D. Henderson

Bride Of Summer Honored At Emerywood Tea

Mrs. David Stanton Sherrod, the former Virginia Dave Rogers, was feted at an Emerywood Country Club tea hosted by Mrs. William Archibald Sherrod and Miss Clara Cole Sherrod. Notables and family members greeted guests, with tea service featuring Russian tea, sandwiches, cakes, and mints. Floral decor centered on white chrysanthemums, lilies, and maidenhair fern, with green white tablescape accents.

David Stanton Sherrod Emerywood Country Club William Archibald Sherrod Clara Cole Sherrod Virginia Dave Rogers H. Frank Hunsucker Grady V. Stroupe H. Albion Millis Kathleen R. Tate J. Harriss Covington Helen Millis John H. Diffendal Mary Lewis Millis Anna Tomlinson Helen Marie Sheloi W. L. Watso J. E. Millis Elizabeth H. Covington Homer T. Hudson David L. Stanton W. L. Jackson Eleanor Mos Betty Jackson H Ellis Joanne Sechrest Margaret Washburn Farish Sizemore Nell Fleming Sheroff Fred Guerin Pete Morrow Thomas Lattimer Archie Newton

Mrs Clifton Feted At Party And Shower

Mrs Douglas I ard and Mrs Edwin McAdams hosted a party at 719 Morris Street in Winston Salem in honor of Mrs William E Clifton formerly Hazel Amons. Guests enjoyed bridge and gifts while a light dinner of fried chicken and Coca Cola was served. attendees included Mrs Gerry Hedrick, Grace Langley, Lathetis Cli, and others.

Douglas Iard Edwin McAdams A. Clifton Morris Street William E. Clif Hazel John Amons West First St Winston-Salem P Clifton Bridge Esses M Gerry Hedrick Grace Frances Langley Lathetis Cli Mesdames Percill Kimsey O. Webb Harry Brooks McAdams Harry Doctor

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Miss E Vera Idol Ter Emily Mims Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Garden Club Mary Conrad First Baptist Church Y.W.C Perue Gil Welch Memorial Methodist Church de Garris Park Street Main Street Methodist Church Mamie Fowler J. R. Loflin W. W. Kendall Mabel Jordan Thelma Grimes FE. L. Hollingsworth G. T. Fallenstein W. S. Hunsucker Bride Miss Reece T. J. Gold United States South Main Center Theater Archie Chase, Jr VFW Rebekahs Nat D' Scholls Hubert Williard Annie Marlene Newport News C. H. Maynor Helms Lydia Pinkham Nature
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