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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1943

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Week Events

The High Point Council of Jewish Women holds an initial study group hosted by Mrs. Ben Swartzberg on Clyde Street with Mrs. Sam Tobias assisting. Family Night Dinner at the Country Club welcomes the club's membership with Mrs. H. L. Brockmann. USO dances at the Y M C A and a joint buffet supper at the Y W C A support service men this weekend.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Ben Swartzberg Clyde Street Sam Tobias Country Club

Lions Club Ladies Night Planned By Thomasville Club

Thomasville Lions Club announces its annual Ladies Night event set for Tuesday evening October 19. The program begins at seven o'clock following a club meeting held Monday led by Rev. Charles D. White of the First Methodist Church. The regular meeting next week is canceled due to the event.

Thomasville Thomasville Lions Club Charles D. White First Methodist Church

Ten Altrusans to Attend District Meet in Gastonia

The High Point Altrusa Club discussed its Second District convention set for October 22-23 in Gastonia at the October dinner session. Ten members plan to attend, led by delegate Mrs Marie Forrest and alternate Miss Lucille Johnston.

Gastonia High Point Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Marie Forrest Lucille Johnston Alice Dickerson Mary Ballard Nell Craig Greensboro International Organization Altrusans Mexico Altrusa Mabel Burnett Army United States Office of Price Administration High Point

Women Of Moose To Meet Thursday

Announcement states the Women of the Moose will meet Thursday evening at eight at the Moose Hall. The gathering is for special committee meetings requested by the senior regent and Dorothy For ward and members are asked to help plan the annual Halloween benefit party.

John Paul Jones Topic Highlighted by D A R Chapter

The Columbus Day meeting of the Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution was held at Mrs. M. A. Lackey's home. Mrs. R. K. Stewart spoke on John Paul Jones, praising his vision for a navy and the early debt the U S Navy owes to its founder.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the Americanolation M. A. Lackey Hillcrest Drive R. K. Stewart John Paul Jones R. A. Herring C. E. Diffendale War Bond and Stamp Ethel Rochelle L. R. Peacock John R. Myers Thomasville J. F. Hayden Concord Raleigh New York Mesdames H Brockmann G. H. Kearns Ay ‘E. Tia Edith Moore Sherrod C. In N. S. Stirewalt I A. É

YW Club Hears Mrs Wilkinson Speak On China

The YWCA Business and Professional club dinner review notes 28 members and four visitors. Mrs. Sher wood Forrest presented slides on rationing and price control using OPA materials. Guest speaker Mrs. L L Wilkinson discussed conditions in China and shared trinkets from her years abroad.

YW Club Business and Professiona Club Y.W.C.A YWCA Sherwood Forrest OPA L. L. Wilkinson China Georgianna Bird M Poston Jack Rives Lillian Limrey Wilkinson

League Hears Of United War Chest At October Meet

At the October meeting of the Junior Service League in the Adams Memorial YWCA rooms, Mrs. Matt Wall described the United War Chest agencies and operations. Mrs. Willis Slane noted League projects like the children's clinic and milk project and urged support for the War Chest. A M Rankin Jr reported $630 in Army benefit show ticket sales. W T Powell announced $20 000 in bonds sold during the Third War Loan Drive.

Junior Service League Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A Matt Wall United War Chest Campaign Willis Slane League War Chest Campaign Slane Family Service Bureau A. M. Rankin, Jr W. T. Powell

Ladies Bridge Winners Named

The weekly bridge results named winners in North-South and East-West directions. North-South champs were Mesdames R Fool and Lloyd Flythe, with runners-up Mesdames C. S. Beaver and Robert Hubbard and Mesdames P. Y. Adams and W. E. Outen. East-West runners-up were Mesdames O. Durland and Harold McKee, with second scorers Mesdames E. T. Howard and Hal Davis. A luncheon followed the event.

Mesdames R Fool Lloyd Flythe Mesdames E. T. Howard Hal Davis

P W Club Fetes Mrs Roberts With Birthday Shower

Mrs J T Wrenn hosted P W club at Blain Street home for a birthday shower honoring Mrs Marie Roberts. Twelve members attended with Gin rummy games. Mrs Frank Faircloth won high score, Miss Dena Corns took consolation. Hostess and Miss Elizabeth Clinard served refreshments.

J. T. Wrenn P. W. Club Blain Street Marie Roberts Frank Faircloth Dena Corns Elizabeth Clinard

Rainbow Girls assembly outlines plans in Point

Mrs. Mary Baker supreme deputy of the Rainbow assembly spoke to Point chapter 106 Eastern Star detailing the aims of forming a Rainbow Girls assembly. Two petitions for membership were read and a special meeting set for October 19. A district meeting October 23 will feature Miss Ethel Lovett and Miss Martha McGee among other grand officers. The program included a Ruth history, with sessions at 2 PM and 7:30 PM after a banquet at 6 in the Temple dining hall.

Rainbow Girls Assembly Point Order of the Eastern Star Mary Baker Reidsville The Rainbow Assembly Kate Bryant F“win Bennison Grace Wood Ruth Ethel Lovett Martha McGee Raleigh Sam Young Temple

Tuesday Evening Club Donates to Ambulance Fund

At a Tuesday Evening Garden Club meeting on North Main Street with Mrs. T. R. Short, sixteen members and three guests heard Piedmont District Garden Clubs notes last week. The club voted to donate 25 to aid ambulance purchases as a state project supporting the war effort.

T. R. Short North Main Street J. G. Snipes Piedmont District Army Air Forces Greensboro Sherwood Forrest Forrest Snipes John C. Ti Piedmont

Jackson Spivey Vows Announced in Seagrove Nuptials

Mrs. W L Jackson announces the marriage of her daughter Martha Pauline to John Harley Spivey of Seagrove. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s sister’s home with Rev W H Barker officiating. After a brief trip they will reside at 1324 Potts Street.

W. L. Jackson Martha Pauline John Harley Spivey Seagrove D. I. Jenkins W. H. Barker D. F. Spivey Potts Street

Fourth Best Lead Clarified In Play By McKenney

In a bridge hand the declarer uses the opening lead to deduce the fourth best lead in a no trump contract. The article traces the rule of eleven, created by R. F. Foster, and explains how the opening lead can enable making seven no trump at three no trump.

R. F. Foster Exs Foster

Dealer AQIB2 fe r Qis and A105 1106543 K

A cryptic dealer note appears with coded identifiers AQIB2 and A105 along with serial-like numbers 1106543 and 1087 54. The fragment hints at a catalog or inventory code but lacks context or complete details.

Bridge Play Narrative From an Unknown Table

The passage describes a bridge hand where South deduces West's heart length and suit distribution after West leads a low heart. East covers with king of hearts. South reasons about diamonds and opens with eight of clubs. South leads the ace, dummy drops the king, then finesses through West for the remaining tricks.

South West East Dia

Double M Club Hears Review By Mrs Nancy Poston

Mrs Nancy Poston city librarian gave a review of Betty Smiths A Tree Grows in Brooklyn before the Double M club at the Y W C A building. She sketched the authors life and vividly described the books characters then suggested reads for children of all ages. Hostesses Mesdames Charles Patterson and Pete Oldham led 11 members present. Next meeting October 19 at 3 PM at the Y with magic dressings to be made.

Betty Smith Brooklyn Nancy K. Poston Double M Club Poston Chapel Hill Mesdames Charles Patterson Pete Oldham

Living On Home Front Emphasized By BPWC Leader

BPWC head urges wartime civilians to sacrifice and organize during National Business Women’s Week October 10 to 16. He notes longer workdays, rationing, and the need to help returning wounded, with emphasis on transportation housing and community services planning.

BPWC Sau United Sates Eerns

Local Residents Attend Synod Meeting and Travel

Rev and Mrs Hoy L Fesper man and others attended the Synod meeting on Evangelical and Reformed church in China Grove yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Freeman Jr left for Salisbury Md to visit Mrs Freemans sister Mrs K P Austin for several days. Mrs James M Barrett of Washington DC and Mrs John W Foxworth Jr of Raleigh returned home after visiting their mother Mrs John N Paul at 1015 Sherrod street Tenner Bennison is a patient at Baptist hospital Winston Salem undergoing treatment. Mrs Ed C Bruce of Sea Island GA left after visiting Mrs Charles E Sheloff at her Park Way residence.

Hoy L. Fesperman M. F. Crooks E. Moore J. R. Youngs China Grove Charles Freeman, Jr Salisbury James M. Barrett Washington, D. C John W. Foxworth, Jr Raleigh John N. Paul Sherrod Street Tenner Bennison The Baptist Hosital Winston-Salem Mr. Bennison Ed C. Bruce Sea Island Charles E. Sheloff Parkway

Allen Jay P T A Meets With Devotions At School

The October meeting of the Allen Jay Parent-Teacher association was held Monday evening at the school. Devotions were conducted by Rev. G. E. White and the High School Glee Club sang a sacred selection dedicated to the pastor.

Allen Jay P.T. A Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association G. E. White Archdale Methodist Church T. Bennison

Man Resides in High Point Before Entering Service

A brief note states that the man made his home in High Point prior to his entry into military service.

High Point

Listen World and Elijah Mirror War Fatigue

A reader confesses war weariness at 27 and recalls the Elijah story from Sunday School. The tale inspires resilience: faith renews courage when one gives selflessly. The piece urges belief that generosity refuels the spirit despite grim times.

Ed Mendenhall Speaks On War Chest Campaign

Realtor Ed Mendenhall addresses ABC on the local United War Chest aims and needs. A photo titled The Last Will And Testament of Tom Smith depicts wartime atrocities. Ensign John Taylor is welcomed as a guest as the Armed Services Committee reports care packages for A B club members in service. President W E Mitchell presides. The American requires 250 pounds of equipment versus civilian purchases.

Ed Mendenhall United War Chest Tom Smith Red Metcalfe John Taylor Armed Service Committee

Cyreanians Had Achor Flies Known As Good Of Flies

Ancient Cyreanians reportedly valued Achor flies as a notable resource. The fragment notes their significance in local life and possible roles in trade or daily use.

Did Diamond Jim Have Stomach or Ulcer Pains

Sufferers with stomach pains, gas, heartburn, or burning bloat are urged to try Udga. A box of Udga is available at Mann's and drugstores everywhere with a double money back guarantee.

Diamond Jim Rugeiet Mann's

Births announced for Patricia Ann Idol and John Roger Dunn

Patricia Ann Idol, daughter of Vernon W. Idol Jr., was born October 7 at Burrus Memorial hospital. John Roger Dunn, son of J. B. Dunn, was born October 6 at Burrus Memorial hospital, with family at home on Route Four. Lieutenant Russell G. Walker and Mrs. Ruth Brunt announce their son Russell Grady Jr., born October 10 at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem.

Patricia Ann Idol Vernon W. Idol, Jr Howell Street Patricia Ann Burrus Memorial Hospital J. B. Dunn John Roger Russell G. Walker Russell Grady, Jr Baptist

Birth of George Dennis Taylor in Burrus Memorial Hospital

Dennis Taylor and Mrs. Taylor announce the birth of a son, George Dennis, on Monday October 11 at Burrus Memorial hospital. Mrs. Taylor is the former Kathleen Holder.

Geo Dennis Taylor Lloyd Taylor, Jr U.S. Navy Taylor George Dennis Burrus Memorial Hospital Kathleen Holder

End Laxative Habit This Easy Way

Lemon and water drink uses the juice of one Sunkist lemon in a glass of water taken each morning. It promotes bowel action and acts as a vitamin C source while alkalinizing and refreshing the body. Try this wake-up routine for ten mornings and note effects.

Sunkist California Sunkist Mons

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. L. Brockmann Fairway Drive USO Y.M.C.A. Um Lions Club T’ville Spertussin Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Nature D. T Elliott Floral Co Grace Flower Shop D.A.R. Group P.W. Club Mrs. Roberts Jackson-Spivey Old West End Beauty Shop McKenney By William E. McKenney America’s Card Authority West Pass Mrs Nancy Poston Minnie L. Mafpfett, M. D National Federation P.T.A Cloverdale ?.T. A Cloverdale Parent-Teacher Association Ross Lackey R. B. Reve Lindsay Ee Eey Net Elsie Robinson Else Robinson Elsie America Elijah Israel Ahab Jezebel ABC A. B. Club W. E. Mitchell AKNAT Answeer Rumford Double “le RADIO Marine Grill Pennsylvania Station B&o Times Square Empire State Building M‘alpin Broadway 34Th Street Knott John J Woelfle
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