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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1943

Page

6

Social Calendar for Emerywood Area Events This Week

A series of clubs and groups list meetings and activities from Tuesday to Sunday. Events include the Emerywood Country Club bride party hosted by Mrs Hal Davis, the Tuesday Evening Club at Mrs T R Short, DAR chapter at Mrs M A Lackey’s home, and BP club supper at the YWCA. Other gatherings feature Girl Scout, Friendly Garden Club anniversary, Family Night Dinner at Emerywood, USO dance at the YMCA, and a buffet supper at the YWCA for service members.

Emerywood Country Club Hal Davis T. R. Short North Main Street J. G. Snipes Ant Bulb Sale M. A. Lackey Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Hilcrest Drive R. K. Stewart Y.W.C.A Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Charlotte Guy Jessie Mae Young High Point Girl Scout Council YWCA Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett Kivett Drive USO Y.M.C.A. Um

Jewish Women Study Group Plans First Meeting

The Council of Jewish Women study group will hold its initial meeting of the year Wednesday night at 8:30 at Mrs. Ben Swartzberg's home. Sam Tobias will assist as hostess and the discussion will focus on Wendell Willkie's book One World.

Council of Jewish Women Ben Swartzberg Hg Ag Sam Tobias Wendell Willkie

Johnson Street School P T A Holds First Meeting

The Johnson Street School Parent-Teachers Association opened its year with Mrs E H Hocklering in attendance. Superintendent Charles F Carroll spoke on juvenile delinquency and Mrs D H Wren was elected second vice president replacing Mrs C Pendergraft.

Parent-Teachers’ Association of Johnson Street School E. H. Hocklering Charles F. Carroll D. H. Wren

Good Will Garden Club Sets Wednesday Morning Meeting

The Good Will Garden Club will meet Wednesday at ten o'clock in the central surgical dressing room at Richardson and Main Streets. The program centers on a round table discussion.

Good Will Garden Club Central Surgical Richardson and Main Streets

Wake-up lemon juice remedy for gentle daily bowel action

A health note promotes a morning drink of the juice of one Sunkist lemon in water on an empty stomach to stimulate regular bowel action. It also touts lemons as rich in Vitamin C and other nutrients to combat fatigue aid digestion and alkalinize the system. The ad urges using California Sunkist lemons each morning.

Art Sunkist California Sunkist Mons

Marlowe Watts Vows Spoken Here Saturday

Miss Vernal Sylvia Marlowe became the bride of S/Sgt. Earl Watts of the U S Army in a ceremony at First Methodist church officiated by Dr. S W Taylor. The couple’s reception followed at the Taylors. Attendees included out of town guests from Ossining New York and Greensboro North Carolina among others.

First Methodist Miss Vernal Sylvia Marlowe Earl Watts U.S. Army S. W. Taylor Toewig W. Taylor Frederick Ossining N.Y Richard Briggs Arnol Becker Georg Koenig Becka Dewey I Phillip J Dorothy Welch Mary Lloyd BTC 10 Greens Watts A Marlowe Scarborough Neil Watts Londondary N.H BTC No. 10 Greensboro

Junior Service League Holds Morning Meeting

The Junior Service League will meet at 10 30 a m Tuesday at the YWCA with a 9 30 a m board session. Members should bring current magazines for cadets at High Point and small or cream jars for the health clinic.

Junior Service League YWCA High Point Col

Garden Club Plans Bandage Rolling for Red Cross

High Point Garden Club members will meet tomorrow from 9 to 11 AM to roll Red Cross bandages. Some members will work at the Red Cross office while others meet at the YWCA, replacing the regular monthly meeting, announced Mrs. R. K. Stewart.

High Point Garden Club Red Cross R. K. Stewart YWCA

City-wide BTU Meet Tuesday at First Baptist

The city-wide training union will meet at First Baptist church Tuesday at 7 30 p m C S Hodge educational director of First church in Greensboro will conduct an officers installation service All training union members are urged to be present

First Baptist Church S. Hodge First Greensboro

AAUW Women to Broadcast on Draft Discussion

The American Association of University Women week runs October 9 to 15. Four leading women will join a forum of the air tomorrow night from 9:30 to 10:14 over Mutual Broadcasting System to discuss Should Women Be Drafted. Participants include Judge Dorothy Kenyon, Dr Meta Glass, Miss Lillian Hellman, and Dr Jane Carey.

American Association of University R. A. Herring Mutual Broadcasting System Dorothy Kenyon New York Meta Glass Sweet Briar College Lillian Hellman Jane Carey National Institute of Public Affairs Washington, D. C

Full Program Sunday at USO For Servicemen

About 300 servicemen attended a USO program featuring Argie Wood in a daytime vocal recital followed by Dot Lewis on accordion and Frank Armfield on piano. Senior hostesses included Mrs. John Paul Miss Julia Ryan Mrs. D A Rawley Mrs. C H Rhodes Mrs. R K Stewart and Mrs. C W Davis.

USO Argie Wood Dot Lewis Frank Armfield John Paul Julia Ryan D. A. Rawley C. H. Rhodes R. K. Stewart C. W Davis

Ray Street School P T A Announces First Meeting

The Parent-Teacher Association of Ray Street School will hold its first meeting of the year on Tuesday October 12 at 7 30 p m The gathering will occur at the school with an appropriate program planned for the occasion.

RAY Street P.T. A Parent-Teacher’s Association of Ray Street School

Grow Scuppernong and Muscadine Grapes at Home

Article advises home planting of scuppernong and muscadine grapes in North Carolina. It describes training on arbors or fences, fall or early spring planting, and recommended varieties such as Moore’s Early, Lagara, Delaware and Concord. Guidance covers rooting, trenching long roots, and using well rotted wood mold for planting.

Uncle Moores Early Lagara Delaware Concord

Milk Control Won’t Lessen Home Supply

War Food Administration says milk control will be barely noticed by consumers and may avoid rationing if demand is trimmed. Dealers in 13 quota areas can sell as much as in June, with cream sales cut to 75 percent of June. Short production could still fail to meet quotas, and readers are urged to reduce milk needs.

Ann Stevick NEA Washington War Food Administration War Production Board Congress

Billie Sue Randall Honored At Party

Mrs. J. M. Randall hosted a Saturday afternoon party at 204 Prospect street for her daughter Billie Sue's ninth birthday. Guests enjoyed games and patriotic songs, with prizes awarded to Barbara Ann Byrum Vivian Adderton and Carolyn June Armentrout. Refreshments followed and Billie Sue received many gifts.

J. M. Randall Prospect Street Billie Sue Barbara Ann Byrum Vivian Adderton Carolyn June Armentrout Randall Mesdames J. M. Harris Bill Eeless Norman Davis Billy Wheeless Zeb Thrower Gail Thrower Jackie Corn Lela Sue Ridge Barbara Lewallen Jo Ann Graham Dolores Davis Eunice Watson Gloria Davis Rex Thompson Peggy Jean Browning Mable Hall Harold Shaw Charles Harris Carolyn Jane Armentrout Eugene Ridge Geraldine Thompson

Local Births Reported From Guilford County Hospitals

Mr and Mrs James A Holcombe announce a son James Norman born October 3 at Burrus Memorial. Mr and Mrs Nelson J Callahan announce a daughter Jorene born October 8 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Callahan is the former Frankie Tucker. Mr and Mrs Trela R Hendrix announce a son Kenneth Lee born October 10 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs W M Mishoe announce a son Forrest Edward born October 2 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs P J Hall announce a son Freddie Jack born October 3 at Guilford General Hospital. Both families reside at listed addresses and are at home with their babies.

James A. Holcombe Rowelle Apartments James Norman Burrus Memorial Tal Nelson J. Callahan Main Street Jorene Writley Burrus Semerta Hospital Callahan Frankie Tucker Trela R. Hendrix Trinity Kenneth Lee Guilford General Hospital Hendrix Erline Welborn W. M. Mishoe Forrest Edward Burrus Memorial Hospital Hall P. J. Hall Freddie Jack

Lexington residents visit friends and recoveries reported

Mrs. B. C. Young of Lexington visits Mrs. John A. Holmes on Colonial Drive. Miss Alma Pierce, a Guilford General Hospital patient, recently underwent major surgery and is recuperating satisfactorily and able to receive visitors.

B. C. Young Lexington John A. Holmes Colonial Drive Alma Pierce Guilford General Hospital

Services At The Churches Sermon On Sin Disease And Death

A Sunday lesson sermon in Christian Science churches discusses sin sickness and death as unreal and the healing power of divine law. The Golden Text cites Jeremiah 30 17 and Job 36 22 24 and Genesis 1 1. References include Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy Earth

McKenney on Bridge Weak Majors for Good Results

In this column McKenney explains that strong hands with weak four card major suits trip up many players. He notes opening one no trump with a strong hand and partner's two four card majors creates a guessing problem. The hand example shows why experts prefer weak four card majors to avoid misfiring contracts.

North

Bridge hand explains six heart slam sequence

Dealer opens with one heart and North supports. South jumps to two no trump, North rebids four hearts, South bids five clubs, and six hearts is achieved. After the lead of clubs and a cross ruff, the play uses discard on the queen of spades to set up the hand. The defense cashes ace king and ruffs diamonds before declarer cross-ruffing for the remaining tricks.

North South West

Pattern 4422 for misses and women sizes 12 to 40

An advertisement describes pattern 4422 in crisp cotton, rayon, or wool. It offers sizes 12 through 40 with size 16 requiring 3 5/8 yards of 35 inch fabric and directs readers to send sixteen Swin coms to High Point Enterprise Pattern Department, New York.

Swin High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N.Y

Motor Lines In Mid-South Paralyzed

Mid-South motor freight lines were paralyzed as a truck drivers strike entered its fifth day, with thousands of tons of freight piled in terminals. Memphis locals voted to return to work conditionally, while Nashville and Birmingham locals remained idle amid wage dispute tensions tied to the War Labor Board. Army observers noted about 75 percent of bound freight being war materials and supplies.

Nashville Tenn Mid-South Ers Memphis International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs and Warehousemen AFL James A. Sweringen Birmingham Sweringen War Labor Board WLB

Quiz quiz questions and answers on engines tunnels island and heraldry

A set of trivia Q and A covering diesel engines for Nazis stratosphere planes the Simplon and St Gottard tunnels under the Alps Ceylon as a naval base in Asia passepied meaning walking position in heraldry and a note that a passepied is a Brittany dance and its music.

Alps Switzerland Germany Simplon St. Gottard Burma Thailand Ceylon Brittany

Paratrooper Faints While Buying Marriage License

Private Howard E. Arthur, a parachutist, leaped from an army transport in flight and then fainted while stepping to the license counter at the Cincinnati courthouse to buy a marriage license.

Cincinnati Howard E. Arthur Court House

Parents Of The Missing Hold Meet

In Kansas City on October 11 a crowd of 40 silent parents gathered at Mrs. Ralph Herrick's home to seek more information from the war department about missing service members. Mrs. Herrick cited 127 Kansas City boys and shared wartime telegrams while noting limited progress and urging a congressional effort. She also showed a letter from Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers indicating her son’s plane was last seen returning from a mission over enemy territory.

Kansas City Ralph Herrick War Department Army

Soong Arrives in Chungking After Allied Talks

Chinese Foreign Minister T V Soong arrived in Chungking by plane from India following extended visits in the United States Canada and Britain where he helped plan allied war strategy against Japan He is Chiang Kai Shek’s brother in law and took part in the Quebec talks with Roosevelt and Churchill. he will report and hold conferences in the coming days.

Chungking T. V. Soong India United States Canada Britain Japan Soong Chiang Kai-Shek Quebec Roosevelt Churchill

Christmas Cheer Returns Soldier Home

In New Britain Connecticut Frank Schade feels fulfilled after mailing a Christmas package to Marine Staff Sgt Edward Jarczyk serving in the South Pacific. A voice from across the street announces the sergeant is back home briefly to train more jungle fighters.

Santa Claus New Britain Conn Frank Schade Marine Edward Jurczyk South Pacific Sgt Jarczyk

Barbershop Campaign in Hartford Third Ward

In George Rogow a Democratic alderman seeks re election and Louis Kosoff wins the Republican nomination for the same ward. The setting is Rogow's Hartford barbershop where political talk runs fast and furious for a month. An unrelated note estimates meadowland insect density at around 150 000 000 per acre.

Hartford Conn George George Rogow Louis Kosoff

World War II and Camp Girls shape modern girlhood

Elsie Robinson argues 1930s era girls faced strict rules in the 80s and 90s, praising Camp Girls and Girls organizations for empowering women. She notes World War II liberated young women, breaking old restraints, and credits disciplined groups with steering youth away from delinquency toward courage and health.

Congress Debates Second Sales Tax Plan Amid Opposition

Washington dispatch notes fierce opposition to a 10 percent sales tax as Congress enters week two of tax talks. Rep. Robertson (D Va) backs levy to fund war and simplify taxes, while Rep. Dingell (D Mich) calls it unfair and vows not to vote for it. Vinson warns higher living costs and wage pressures.

Francis M. LE May Washington Bill Battle House and Ways and Means Rep Robertson D-Va Dingell D-Mich Congress Treasury Department Fred M. Vinson

Sabbath theft targets Bible salesman car

Penitence in Kansas City follows a Sabbath theft of S. W. Porter’s automobile. Porter sells Bibles and religious tracts. the rear seat held religious material when the vehicle was taken.

Penitence Kansas City S. W. Porter Porter

Diplomat's Son Missing in Raid Over Germany

The son of the American ambassador to Britain was reported missing after yesterday's raid on Germany. Fellow fliers described four-man fighter chutes trailing from his Fortress aircraft. others saw Focke-Wulf and Messe fighters attack the jet formation. Several parachutes opened and five men reportedly bailed out in free fall before the craft was struck.

England John G. Winant Britain Meter Germany Focke-Wulf Messe Winant P. Livingston Sayre Waston

Weather aids screw-worm fly overwintering in south

Entomologists report favorable conditions in southern regions for screw-worm fly overwintering and urge farmers to remain vigilant against possible outbreaks.

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Priscilla Club H. L. Brockmann Fairway Drive David Chains O N. Main St Marlowe-Watts Jr. Service League HP Garden Club R.C First Baptist AAUW the City Pvt UDC Dianne Tucker Molly Lambeth Statesville North Carolina United Daughter of the Confederacy First Presbyterian Church John 8. Rowe Newton Miss Tucker Royster Tucker Edgedale Drive J. F. Hayden Miss Lambeth James E. Lambeth Thomasville Billie Sue Randall McKenney Val North East Pass Elsie Robinson Camp Girls, Inc Navy Hood Boy Scouts of Kca Camp Fire Girls Vic d Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham
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