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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1943

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Community Meetings and Dinners

The schedule lists Wednesday events at Ro tary Drive homes and YWCA venues with clubs including the Utopian Study, High Point Woman's, and Graduate Nurses. Thursday covers garden club registration, planned luncheon at St Mary's parish house, a Family Night Dinner, Canterbury Club, Drywood Country Club party, USO dance, buffet for service members, and notes on a naval topic and food development in Britain.

Utopian Study Club Harry Alexander Rotary Drive Henry Foscue High Point Woman's Club Y.W.C.A Sara Landau W.C.U.N.C High Point Graduate Nurses Club Thunsday Piedmont District Garden Clubs Adar Memorial Y.W.C.A Piedmont District Garden Club St. Mary's Oe Paish House Robert L Cecil Asheville John J. Harris

Garden Club Plans War Memorial Plot Beautification

Soldiers Market Garden Club selects a permanent project to beautify the World War One monument plot at College and Broad Streets. Fourteen members met at Mrs. G. M. Mitchell’s Wiltshire address with Mrs. 2. A. Wright presiding. The group will contribute to a state Garden Clubs project to buy an ambulance for war service.

College and Broad Streets Garden Study Club G. M. Mitchell Wiltshire Boulevard A. Wright Piedmont District Garden 7 State Garden Clubs

Beta Sigma Phis Plan Series of Informal Parties

Miss Elizabeth Swiggett hosted a Beta Sigma Phi meeting at her Louise Avenue home where plans were set for biweekly informal parties. Hostesses will rotate among sorority members with the first event slated for next Wednesday at Mrs. Betty Crawford’s home. Refreshments were served to several members and guests during the social hour.

Elizabeth Swiggett Beta Sigma Phi Sorom Louise Avenue Betty Crawford Frances Muse Dot Miller Bosanaane, Shields Barbara Mathews Dorothy Dean Bosa Relly ‘Ord Virginia Elkins Harvey

Oak View PTA Plans First Meeting of Year

The Oak View PTA will hold its first meeting of the year Thursday at 7:00 PM. The program promises insights into the year’s work and emphasizes strong parental attendance.

OAK View Pta Oak View P.T. A

Piedmont Garden Clubs Plan State Convention Tomorrow

More than 100 delegates from 42 North Carolina garden clubs will gather at the YWCA for the Piedmont District meeting. Mrs. Robert L. Cecil of Asheboro leads state officers. officials from Burlington Winston-Salem Chapel Hill and High Point attend. The program includes committees reports a luncheon and remarks by state horticulturist John H. Harris on meeting war era challenges.

Piedmont North Carolina Garden Clubs YWCA Robert L. Cecil Asheville North Carolina Garden Club D. J. Lybrook Advance L. J. Blakeley Burlington George R. Simon Winston- Salem Ove S. Johnson Chapel Hill H. M. Burge Joseph D. Cox High Point G. D. Pettibone Piedmont District W. C. Idol R. K. Stewart Hugh Pinnix Greensboro Pettibone Mary Sue Briggs Mae Kirkman St. Mary's Episcopal Church John H. Harris Raleigh Harris P. M. Davis Fred J. Bartlett High Point Council of Garden Clubs Durham Elkin Graham Leaksville Mebane Reidsville Winston-Salem Stoneville

Winners In Club Ladies Bridge At Emerywood Club

Winners at Emerywood Country Club weekly ladies bridge were Mesdames K S Beaver and R D Tillson for north south while Mesdames J T Ryan and E T Howard won east west with Mrs D T Hunnewell as top contractor. Runners up were Mesdames Farrell Gray Logan Porter Jr and Mesdames Bert Hubbard Laurance Ing.

Emerywood Country Clu Mesdames K. S. Beaver R. D. Tillson J. T. Ryan E. T. Howard D. T. Hunnewell Farrell Gray Logan Porter, Jr F. T. Withite C. S. Beaver George P. Jones A. H. Holton D. W. Hunter Ridge

Emerywood Country Club Shifts Evening Bridge Date

The Emerywood Country Club moves the Evening Bridge to Friday October 29 to avoid a conflict with the James Melton Metropolitan Opera appearance inaugurating High Point Concert Association fall and winter series. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Jyn Woollen.

Emerywood Country Club James Melton Metropolitan Opera High Point Concert Association Ing J Yn. Woollen

District C E Rally Sunday In Greensboro

The Central District Christian Endeavor rally will be held at First Evangelical and Reformed Church in Greensboro on Sunday October 10 with Rev. Harold Hadley speaker on My Place In A World At War. Howard Patterson will preside over the business session with officer installs and awards for mileage by youth societies. A picnic supper follows and attendees are asked to bring baskets.

Central District Christian Endeavor First Evangelical and Reformed Church Greensboro Harold Hadley Springfield Friends Church Greensboro Union Howard Patterson Burlington Roy Barber Martha Hayworth

Labor Shortage Women Workers Serious Says OWI

OWI report based on 16 600 war plants shows women hires 11.6 percent and quits 6.2 percent in a 4 000 000 female workforce. Men quit 3.9 percent of over nine million. Se ni 1.7 percent of women separations for non voluntary reasons. OWI warns shortages would double if dropout rates hold. Reasons include following soldiers, marriage and birth rates rising, household duties, and long hours.

Edith K. Gaylord Washington Office of War Inormation OWI War Manpower Commission WMC OWL

Nurses Aides Meet At YWCA This Evening

Twenty five nurses aides who organized a class met Monday and will reconvene at seven thirty this evening at the YWCA. Mrs T D Tyson Jr, chairman for the local Red Cross Chapter, announced the meeting. Miss Hazel Johnson, local Red Cross nurse, will instruct the class.

T. D. Tyson, Jr Red Cross Hazel Johnson

Chidesters Welcome Son Leon Irvin Jr

Mr and Mrs Leon S Chidester of Packanack New Jersey announce the birth of a son Leon Irvin Jr on September 28 at Mountain side Hospital There in the state the Chidesters are former residents of High Point and Mrs Chidester formerly Miss Annie Laurie Moss of this city Also announced Pvt and Mrs Roy R Royals announce the birth of a daughter Brenda Sue at Guilford General Hospital on Sunday Sept 19 Mrs Royals formerly Miss Irene Boyd Pvt Royals has returned to camp after a ten day furlough with his family

Leon S. Chidester Packanack N. J Leon Irvin, Jr Mountainside Hospital Chidester High Point Annie Laurie Moss Roy R. Royals Brenda Sue Guilford General Hospital Royals Irene Boyd

Local Briefs Highlight Health Updates and Travel

Mary Etta Carson recuperates at 315 Greer Street after a tonsillectomy on Monday. Mrs. C. B. Stainback departed for a week in New York City on business. B. F. Rogers of Archdale remains a Johns Hopkins patient in Baltimore after surgery two weeks ago. his condition is satisfactory according to Mrs. Rogers and their husband.

Mary Etta Carson Greer Street C. B. Stainback New York City Call B. F. Rogers Archdale Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Rogers

Salt Lick For The Soul A Elsie Robinson Essay

A 1943 essay argues people need a salt lick of challenge to stay vital urging readers to pursue difficult tasks, new learning, and risky hobbies. It stresses that safe routine dulls character and proposes varied activities from courses to crafts to travel as sources of mental and physical vitality.

King Features Syndiate, Inc

Return Of Heart Would Aid Bidder

The Mayfair Bridge hand from New Lag oo describes a win by East with the ace of hearts. The key question is what should East return to optimize the contract, with significant entries and heart considerations driving the decision.

Mayfair New

Duplicate entries test in a bridge hand ends with dummy's entries killed

The analysis describes a bridge deal where the declarer attempts to ruff hearts and use entries to dummy to reach the remaining tricks. It shows that with any non heart return the contract fails, and only a specific line makes all eight tricks. The saying Kill dummy's entries is illustrated by the hand.

Declarer

Adorably Yours Princess Frock Pattern 4567

A playful sewing pattern announces Pattern 4567 for a princess style frock with name or initials embroidery. Available in junior miss sizes 11 through 18, with fabric needs listed for size 13 and a request for sixteen cents and size details sent to High Point Enterprise Pattern Department in New York.

High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

WCMC Alumnae Chapter Fetes T ville Teachers

The Thomasville chapter of the Alumnae Association of Woman's College hosted new city schools faculty who are alumni. Fall flowers set a colorful scene at Mrs. C. L. White Jr. home with Misses Byerly Mozelle Lohr Julia Davis Beatrice Coble Virginia Plank Dorothy McBride and Dorothy Hendrix honored. Bridge, refreshments, and prizes followed.

Thomasville C. L. White, Jr Spring Street Association Woman's College City Schools Misses Byerly Mozelle Lohr Julia Davis Beatrice Coble Virginia Plank

Social notes highlight local visits and scenes at Mount Airy

A room with a pink rose and purple ageratum centerpiece hosted Mrs. Ralph Wilson and Miss Mare Snell visiting Mount Airy for Miss Snell's sister Mrs. H Williamson. Mrs Clyde Hartley of Jacksonville is visiting relatives. Royal Jennings Jr a Wake Forest Medical School student spent the weekend with his parents on Elliott Drive.

Ralph Wilson Mare Snell Mount Airy Miss Snell H. Williamson Clyde Hartley Jacksonville Royal Jennings, Jr Wake Forest Medical School R. G. Jennings Elliott Drive

September USO Service To Servicemen Shows Rise

The September U S O report to regional director Chester D. Snell shows 2235 men in the club plus 676 more in air service than August. Junior hostesses logged 1673 hours and Senior hostesses 404 hours. Y M C A served 1355 swims, Salvation Army 106 sleeping quarters, Y W C A 582 Sunday suppers and 98 club parties. The report notes new Saturday quizz programs and added talent acts. Applications for hostesses must be in by October 15 and attendees of staff meetings are required to serve. Donations of food continue from churches and individuals.

Chester D. Snell Richmond Salvation Army Snell Sara Alderman J. D. Boyd High Point John N. Paul Rita R. Ryan

B'Nari Israel Ladies Aid Meets Tonight

The Ladies' Aid Society of B'Nai Israel Synagogue will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Jake Lamet on Louise avenue for its regular meeting.

Ladies’ Aid Society of B’nai Israel Synagogue Jake Lamet Louise Avenue

Seagraves Arrives for Three Day Navy Leave

Joseph A. Seagraves first class seaman in the Navy arrives for a three day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs E F Seagraves at 713 South Hamilton Street. He expects to leave tomorrow for his post.

Joseph A. Seagraves Navy E. F. Seagraves South Hamilton Street

Lemon and Water Wake-Up Drink

A health note promotes lemon and water as a morning wake up drink. One Sunkist lemon in a glass of water supposedly stimulates bowel action, boosts vitamin C intake, reduces fatigue, and aids digestion.

Sunkist California

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ean Red Rooms Canterbury Club Ha H Jamestown Drywood Country Club J. W. Woollen Ostess USO Adams Memorial Building Philomath U. S Harold R. Ernest J. King Chester Witz Royal E. Ingersoll F. Halsey, Jr Britain David Chauns N. Main St Soldiers Beta Sigma Phis Lydia E Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Piedmont Garden Clubs Country Club District C. E al i Ce Lady's Jeweler South Main Street Elsie Robinson McKenney By William FE. McKenney America’s Card Authority Wae Hlams WCMC T’ville Gleaners First Church Ben Cox B’nari Israel Ladies Aid Seagraves Cobing Hollyewood Cobina Wright, Jr Palmer Beaudette South Pacific RADIO Marine Grill Pennsylvania Station B&o Times Square Empire State Building Broadway Dude Street York
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