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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1942

Page

6

Mrs Moses Hosts Luncheon Bridge for Mrs Crawford

The Emerywood Country Club hosted a luncheon and bridge gathering yesterday afternoon to honor Mrs Harry Crawford, née Betty Cummins. The event featured a floral pink and white table arrangement, a three course repast, and four bridge tables. top score went to Mrs Fred Neece who received a crystal vase while low score earned Madeira towels. Other attendees included Mrs Claud Cummins and sisters Miss Thelma Cummins, with gifts exchanged among guests.

Emerywood Country Club Lundhn F. E. Moses Harry Arch Crawford Betty Cumins B. J. Dunn Madiera Thelma Cummins Airs Claud J. Cummins Fred Neece Mesdames Thomas Chesbrough W. W. Dickerson Roland V. Long H. L. Mitchell G. D. Pettibone J. L. Rothrock R. D. Tillson W. L. Walton Fletcher Welch

Alpha Theta Psi Alumnae Tea At High Point College

Alpha Theta Psi alumnae hosted an attractive tea for rushes at Miss Jenny Nash’s home in High Point. Welcome guests included Miss Lucille Browne and Mrs. John Jennings Jr, alumnae chapter president. Red and white decor, lace and cupwork table, and light refreshments marked the afternoon, with about twenty five alumnae present and rushees from High Point.

High Point College Umnae Alpha Heta Psi Sorority Nny Nash Ferndale Drive Lucille Browne Miss Nash John Jennings, Jr Sless Ruby Parker Catherine Cross Catherine Crawford Miriam McCall Nan Clapp Garnet Hinshaw High Point

Wayside Club Hears Deep South Slides Show

Mrs. Flagge presented a niunrestated talk with colored slides of the Deep South during a Wayside Gam m Club meeting. Images covered Mo le Alabama New Orleans Natchez and highlighted old homes churches gardens and plantations. Mrs J W Chandler presided thanked committees and noted the National Council of Garder Clubs gathering. Fifteen members and one visitor attended Afrs. Smith hosted.

Frank B. Smith Wayside Gamm Club PL Wagge Dr. Flagge New Orleans Natchez Flagge J. W. Chandler National Council of Garder Clubs French Lick Springs Indiana Afrs. Smith

Betsy Anne Saunders Observes Birthday at Trinity Home

Betsy Anne Andrews seventh birthday party held at her Trinity home on Wednesday afternoon. A yard treasure hunt yielded hats and horn favors for each child. Hallowe'en games followed with Doris Jean Wall and Martha Morgan winning awards. The dining room displayed a white seven candle cake as ice cream and cake were served by the honoree’s mother with two helpers.

Trinity Betsy Anne Andrews Bill Andrews Doris Jean Wall Martha Morgan

Emerywood Social Calendar Events Noted

The Emerywood Country Club hosts Family Night at 6 30 p m on Thursday at the clubhouse with reservations due by Thursday. On Friday at 1 30 p m the Priscilla Club visits the YWCA. Red Cross rooms will be used for a roll call and activities. Saturday at 8 p m features the October dinner dance at the clubhouse with John Peddford and his orchestra.

Emerywood Country Club Priscilla Club Y.W.C.A. Red Cross Frank Smith John Peddford

Practical Anne Adams house frock pattern 4233

Anne Adams pattern promotes a practical but pretty home makers frock with soft femininity in rounded yokes pockets and ruffles. Pattern 233 offered in misses sizes 12 through 20 with fabric yardage details and ruffling requirements. Order form requests size name address and pattern number from The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department, New York.

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

Herman Strouds Entertain With Informal Party

Mrs C D McNeill and Raymond Cromer were honored on their birthdays on Sunday October 11 by Mr and Mrs Herman A Stroud at their home in Melbourne Weights Alton Garner shared honors with Cromer and Garner both leave soon to join the armed forces Guests gathered on the lawn around a birthday cake centerpiece Novelty gifts were given Dinner was served picnic style to Carl D McNeill Evelyn Stroud Raymond Cramer FH Hendren Nancy Jo Stroud and Alton Garner Pictures were taken and games held

Carl D. McNeill Evelyn Stroud Raymond Cramer FH. L. Hendren Nancy Jo Stroud Alton Garner Kemp

Annual Retreat at Wesley Memorial Set for Friday

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Wesley Memorial Church will hold its annual retreat Friday October 16 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. A luncheon is planned from 12 to 1 p.m. Attendees are asked to bring sandwiches and a dime for coffee and dessert. Dr. C. E. Rozzelle and Mrs. Steidley will speak.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesley Memorial Church C. E. Rozzelle

Patriotism at Home: Dr Lindley Addresses Woman's Club

Dr PE Lindley dean of students at High Point College spoke to High Point Woman's Club on Patriotism At Home urging home front discipline and faith in America. He quoted Alice Duer Miller and noted the club's American Citizenship sponsorship. VisitorsRankin and Gupton offered greetings as members welcomed returning former guests.

PE. Lindley High Point College High Point Woman's Club America J. F. Hayden Marvin Slate J. A. Gupton Charlotte Rankin High Point John C. Sheloff A. B. Huff Dr. Lindley R. H. Sechrest

Miss Garrett Receives Cap and Gown at Mary Baldwin Rites

Staunton Va Oct 14 Anne Garrett of High Point and two North Carolina graduates Harrington of Wilmington and Jackson of Wilmington were Mary Baldwin College students receiving caps and gowns at Founders Day investiture on Oct 3. Garrett is student body treasurer glee club president and former freshman adviser. Harrington is YWCA president and yearbook feature editor. Jackson served as freshman adviser. Founders Day included the address The Cap and Gown ivy planting and the dedication of the $150000 William Wayt King memorial gymnasium auditorium.

Staunton Anne Garrett High Point Harriet Harrington Louise Jackson Wilmington North Carolina Mary Baldwin College Miss Garrett C. C. Garrett Rockford Road Glee Club Miss Harrington C. M.harrington Y.W.C.A Mary Baldwin Y.W Miss Jackson J. W. Jackson Martha Stackhouse Grafton William Wayt King Memorial

Health Booklets Distributed to Schools by Tuberculosis Committee

The Tuberculosis Committee distributed National Tuberculosis Association booklets to all teachers in public schools. The guide Healthful Living Out-of-Doors aids health instruction, cold prevention, athletic fitness, healthy hobbies, community health facilities, and the Christmas Seal story. It covers teachers of elementary, junior, and senior high schools.

Tuberculosis Committee National Tuberculosis Association

Rebekahs To Have Meeting Tomorrow

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening at the lodge hall as announced by J. R. Young. Rou tine business will be transacted at this time.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge J. R. Young

WE THE WOMEN Do You Just Talk War Work Or Really DO Something

Ruth Millett challenges readers to move beyond talk and take concrete action for the war effort. She cites nurses aid training, gas rationing, hoarding worries, Red Cross sewing, war bonds, food planning, and attic cleanouts as tests of true commitment, urging women to participate now rather than later.

Tess Ruth Millet Ruth Millett Red Cross

Classroom teachers hold initial meeting at Greensboro home

At the year’s first gathering, held Monday night at Mrs. Mary P. AleCutcheon’s Greensboro residence, committees were appointed with president Miss Julia McNairy presiding. The report notes appointments made at this inaugural session.

Greensboro Mary P. AleCutcheon Julia McNairy

Good Will Garden Club Studies Flower Arrangements

The Goodwill Garden Club met at High Point College Student Center with hostess Mrs. T. B. Ingram. Mrs. Lindley presented a program on Flower Arrangement while members brought flowers and receptacles to demonstrate arrangements. The club continues folding bandages in the Red Cross rooms of the college library as part of its year program.

Goodwill Garden Club High Point College T. 8. Ingram Pli Lindley Red Cross

Community group slate names officers and roles

The list names Mrs. Willa Marks as president and Miss Lynn Morris as program chairman. Also named are Mrs. Mary P. McCutcheon and Miss Estelle Haptkins in publicity and membership, with Mrs. McCutcheon as vice president, Miss Lillian Wish as secretary, and Mors. WLLL Everhart as treasurer.

Willa Marks Lynn Morris Mary P. McCutcheon Estelle Haptkins McCutcheon Lillian Wish Wlll Everhart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lpha Theta Psi LH. A. White Dennis Young A. A. Koonts Wayside Club Deep South Mrs. Flagge American Institute of Laundering Good Housekeeping Arrid Betsy Anne Saunders Ny 2 Motor Corps Canteen Workers Auxiliary Worriers Cinde South Main Street Herman Strouds Wesley Memorial Woman’s Club Tuberculosis Dean Lindley Rebekahs Good Will Garden Club Richardson’s Jong Red Goose
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