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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1944

Page

12

District OES Meeting Set For Greensboro October 14

The Guilford No 141 Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in Greensboro hosts the 19th annual meeting of the seventh district at the Masonic Temple on Saturday October 14 at 2 PM. Mrs Edwin Bennison district de vel grand matron of High Point leads the program with afternoon work demonstrations and she announces an evening address by Mrs Blanche Twiford Elizabeth City and Wade Johnson Fayetteville. A banquet at 6 PM follows with a special surprise feature planned.

Guilford No. 141 Order of the Eastern Star Greensboro Masonic Temple Edwin Bennison High Point Blanche Twiford Elizabeth City Wade Johnson Fayetteville

Gregory Brewer Vows In Quiet First Baptist Ceremony

Miss Dessie Eugenia Gregory daughter of R G Gregory and the late Eugenia Poole Gry of Danville Virginia wed George M Brewer in a September 28 ceremony at the First Baptist Church parsonage. Rev Wilbur Hutchins officiated. reception followed at Mrs F D Kearns home. The couple reside at 402 Walnut Street High Point.

George M. Brewer Dessie Eugenia Gregory Danville First Baptist Parsonage R. G. Gregory Eugenia Poole Gry First Baptist Church Wilbur Hutchins F. D. Kearns Mr. Brewer

Open House Planned by Girl Reserves At YWCA

The YWCA invites girls aged 12 to 18 to an open house this Thursday at 8 p.m. The event, organized by the Girl Reserve department, features planning aids from Barbara Lowe Phyllis Hedrick Barbara Lee and others. An evening of activities ends with meeting details for next week and club news.

YWCA Girl Reserve Department Barbara Lowe Phyllis Hedrick Barbara Lee Phyllis Proffitt Charlotte Zimmerman Delores McFarling Leo Kidd YMCA Edna Winfield

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A dense list of October events across groups including the Junior Service League at the YWCA chaired by Mrs. A. M. Rankin Jr. and a United Daughters of the Confederacy luncheon at the Sheraton honoring state and local presidents. The schedule covers Garden Club, DAR, UDC, Altrusa, and other societies with sessions, dinners, memorials, and a National Business Women’s Week program.

Junior Service League YWCA A. M. Rankin, Jr Ard Jesse F. Hayden N. C United Daughters of the Confederacy Wesley Memorial Methodist Church R. N. Barber Waynesville UDC Alexander Martin Lapter The Daughters of the American Revolution L. R. Peacock Farriss Avenue Mesdames Levi Hayworth H. J. Coffield J. C. Bostian N. E. Rogers Irvin Paylor Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel P.m Sheraton Broom

Friendly Garden Club Meeting Scheduled Wednesday

The Friendly Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 3 PM with Mrs. G. K. Saunders on Kivett Drive.

Friendly Garden Club G. K. Saunders Kivett Drive

Mrs. Owen Reese Hosts Priscilla Club Meeting At Home

Mrs. Owen Reese presided as club president at the Priscilla club gathering hosted at 405 Hillcrest drive. The group planned yearlong activities including knitted afghans for army and Navy hospitals and Red Cross service, with a pastel themed reception for attendees.

Owen Reese Priscilla Club Hillcrest Ldrive Reese

Duplicate Club Winners Named at Emerywood Duplicate

Mesdames C. C. Durland and Harold Bennett led North South scores in Emerywood Duplicate bridge at the country club yesterday afternoon. East West honors went to Mesdames J. H. Walker and P. Y. Adams.

Mesdames C. C. Durland Harold Bennett Emerywood J. H. Walker P. Y. Adams Hal Davis J. W. Thompson E. T. Howard Mesdames Vallette J. Harris Reid McNamara C. G. Mackintosh Loyd Flythe Harold McKee One Lall Mesdames Dalliance Robert Hubbard F. T. Wilhite R. D. Tillson Mesdamse Francis Johnson Wv. D. Sale, Jr Beaver J. T. Ryan Fred Gray Logan Porter, Jr R. B. Terry J. S. Welborn

Greensboro WMU Division Meets in High Point Friday

The Greensboro Division of the W M U meets at First Baptist Church High Point Friday October 13 from 10:00 a m to 3 30 p m Mrs B K Mason of Winston Salem presides missionary Rosalie Mills Appleby will speak morning session Miss Juliette Mather of Birmingham Ala delivers noon address A T Green Royal Ambassadors leader speaks on Boy in the Crisis in afternoon Greensbor o division publicity chair Mrs Stafford Webb urges attendance Note: one hundredweight equals 112 pounds.

Greensboro First Baptist Church High Point B. K. Mason Winston- Salem Rosalie Mills Appleby Brazil Juliette Mather Birmingham Ala A. T. Green Royal Ambassadors Stafford Webb

YWCA Week Board and Club Meetings Planned

This week at the YWCA several groups meet including the finance committee Tuesday at eight, the board of directors Thursday at 7 30, and the United War Chest Drive following that session. Other clubs schedule supper, gin rummy instruction, a weiner roast, dinners, and a theater party with speakers Mrs. C E Sheloff, Miss Thelma Patrick, and Miss Madeline McCain among those leading.

The YWCA Finance Committee Board of Directors C. E. Sheloff United War Chest Industrial Department Florence Nightingale Club Thelma Patrick Adams Club Blair Park Inter-Club Council J. W. Lindsay Vincent van Gogh Jolly Y Club Center Theater Business Girls’ Council Madeline ‘McCain

Woman's Club To Hear Mr Moore at October Meeting

The High Point Woman's Club will meet at the YWCA on Wednesday October 11 at 3 30 pm. The international relations committee presents J Floyd Moore of Guilford College as speaker. introduced by Mrs H A White. Moore is Guilford College public relations director and religion assistant professor, a 1939 graduate who studied at Pendle Hill Haverford College and Hartford Seminary. Prior to Guilford he directed boys work at White Oak Y M C A near Greensboro. The meeting opens at 3 30 pm with new president Mrs J A Eshelman in the chair. The rd meeting precedes the general meeting at 2 30 pm.

UDC Wesley Memorial Church John S. Rowe Ing Sheraton High Point Woman's Club The YWCA J. Floyd Moore Guilford College Internationaltrows Committee H. A. White Wesley Memorial Sheraton Ballroom High Point Club International Relations Committee Guilford Pendle Hill Haverford College Hartford Seminary Hartford White Oak Y

Eleanor Garrett Invited to Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority

Miss Eleanor Garrett of Rockford Road in Lynchburg has been invited to membership in Zeta Tau Alpha at Randolph-Macon Woman's College. Pledge ceremonies are set for October 8, following her freshman year start last month.

Lynchburg Eleanor Garrett C. C. Garrett Rockford Road Zeta Tau Alpha Garrett Randolph- Macon Woman's College

Women Launch State Drive For Pin Money Bonds

The North Carolina women’s division of the state war finance committee begins a Pin Money Bond drive to boost sixth war loan participation among housewives and club women. Eight organizations join including Federation of Women’s Clubs and Daughters of the American Revolution. The goal is 90 percent of club women filling stamp albums then converting savings into bonds, with stickers and citations awarded to active groups.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Altrusa Club North Carolina Women's War Finance

War Front Duty Urged for All in Pyle Message

ERNIE PYLE urges civilians to serve repeatedly as leaders and volunteers, supporting the home front while men fight in Europe. The call emphasizes enduring wartime tasks alongside soldiers, stressing steady contribution to war efforts.

Vasser Europe

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OES G’boro United States Espectine & Mamoag Ocy Dirk Samuel Hyman Intel Édiamond Gory MAIN C. FE. Sheloff Adams Memorial Emerywood Country Club Earl Phillips USC the Enterprise Betty Jo Snider Betsy Anderson Molly Lambeth Diane Tucker Mary Jane Hutchens Caroline Arden Joanne Sechrest Sarah Barrer Eldora Hayworth G. Edward Wertz Sarah Ssboro Division WMU Hough J. W. Sechrest & Son High Point, N. C Woman's Club Mr. Moore Ernie Pyle Seersucker Justin
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