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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1944

Page

13

Philomathean Club Current Event Program Held at Idol Home

Mrs. W. C. Idol hosted the Philomathean Club at 210 Hillcrest Drive for its first meeting of the club year. Guests included Mrs. Idol Winston-Salem and club members listed. Refreshments were served. Separate notes report a {

W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive Philomathean Club Parno P. Moffitt Mesdames Vv. A. J. Idol Winston-Salem L. M. H. Reynolds C. Excelie Rozzelle Mesdames Frank Hunsucker A. E. Tate H. A. Millis O. P. Moffitt Howard S. Hartzell W. C. Jones W. G. Ragsdale

Local Visitors Bring News of Military Family Ties

About Private Billy Manley and Mrs. Manley of Turner Field Georgia arriving for a weekend with his parents J and Mrs B W Manley and to visit his aunt Miss Zelma Sague who is a parent at Baptist hospital in Winston Salem Mrs Mary Hampton entered Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital for a slight operation and is improving and sees visitors Mrs Carl A Newsome wife of First Lt Carl A Newsome and daughter Patricia Sue visiting Mrs Flora Newsome and Mrs J E Blalock in Thom I toane Mrs Newsome was greeted by her parents Mr and Mrs St Y Pamell of Baton Rouge La Lt Newsome is stationed at March Field Riverside California

A. J. Smith Winder Erva Freeman H. A. Freeman Washington, D. C Camp Shelby Miss Billy Manley Manley Turner Field Pvt B. W. Manley Zelma Sague Baptist Mary Hampton Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Carl A. Newsome Patricia Sue Flora Newsome J. EB. Blalock Newsome Thomitoane

Dr A P Staley Attends Optometrists Congress Lectures

Dr. A P Staley plans to spend Monday and Tuesday in Charlotte attending lectures presented by the Southeastern Congress of Optometrists.

A. P. Staley Charlotte Southeastern Congress of Optometrists

Greensboro social visit features Harris and Byerly on Lindsay Street

Miss Katherine Harris of Greensboro is spending the weekend with Miss Doris Byerly at her home on Lindsay Street, sharing a family gathering and local hospitality.

Katherine Harris Greensboro Doris Byerly Lindsay Street

All Day Meeting at Baptist Church by Woman's Missionary Society

The Woman's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church holds an all day gathering starting 11 AM with a noon luncheon at 12 15 and a 1 15 business session. Miss Ollie Sherrill will speak. Mrs. W F Clayton presides. Evening circles meet at 7 30 for separate sessions then unite for an inspirational program with an unannounced speaker.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Ollie Sherrill W. F. Clayton

Halloween Event Planned For USO Center October Twenty Eighth

Junior hostesses of the USO staff reorganize and schedule a Hallowe en Festival and dance for October 28 at the USO Center. Sara Ray leads as president with Emmagene Shields secretary treasurer and Gen Eva Crowder vice president. Harold Hipps from High Point College to call figures and Mrs G M Haley to provide music. Food aid is credited to the Pentecost Club St Edwards Guild Jewish Women's council and Ward Street church groups.

USO Sara Ray Emmagene Shields Geneva Crowder Frances Muse Sara Hester Jeanne Rankin Lassie Eshelman Sarah Homes Aline Smith Y.M.C.A Harold Hipps High Point College G. M. Haley James Bulla Pentagon Club St. Edward's Guild Jewish Women’s Council Ward Street

Piedmont Garden Club District Meet Set in Burlington

The Piedmont district of garden clubs will hold its annual meeting in Burlington on Wednesday Oct. 18. Speaker will be Mrs. J F Latham of Greensboro on restoration plans of Tryon Palace. State officers include Mrs. Robert T Cecil of Asheville and Mrs. Fred J Bartlett of High Point president.

Piedmont District of High Point Burlington Fred J. Bartlett J. F. Latham Greensboro Tryon Palace New Bern Chas. Cannon Robert T. Cecil Asheville Piedmont Chapel Hill Durham Elkin Graham Leaksville-Spray Mebane Reidsville Stoneville Winston-Salem Bartlett Robert Bain Sherwood Forrest Joseph D. Cox C. C. Haworth Cox Haworth

Miss Eloise Best Engaged to Wed Sgt D B Hawk

Miss Eloise Best, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Best Sr, announced engagement to Sergeant D B Hawk son of Mrs John O Hawk. Both educators with ties to Belleville New Jersey Mount Ayr and Iowa State College. Hawk serves overseas with a field hospital.

Eloise Best Sgt D. B. Hawk Samuel J. Best Eloise T . David Bixby Miss Best Sgt. Hawk John O. Hawk San Manteo Calif Davenport Iowa Mr. Hawk Iowa State College Mount Ayr

Social Calendar For Burrus Memorial Hospital Group

A crowded slate of church club meetings and social events unfolds across High Point venues from Tuesday through Sunday. Notable gatherings include Burrus Memorial Hospital Alumnae Association in Room at the Boward unit, Wayside Garden Club on Edgedale drive, Emerywood Country Club hostings, and WCTU meeting at Wesley Memorial church. The week features Legion Auxiliary, Kennel Club, Twenty First Century Study Club, Utopian Study Club, High Point Women’s Council, Newcomers Club luncheon, Priscilla Club, Family Night dinner at Emerywood, and a Helen Jepson benefit concert at the high school auditorium. USO dances and Sunday service meals close the week's social calendar.

Newcomers Club W. EF. Griffith Hardover Street Priscilla Club Charles F. Carroll, Jr Greenway Drive Emerywood Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Helen Jepson

Miss Joanne Van Cott Crowned 1944 NROTC Sweetheart

The NROTC Sweetheart contest at the University of North Carolina crowned Miss Joanne Van Cott of Bronxville New York as 1944 sweetheart. The Catapult unit magazine sponsored the event drawing over 700 NROTC students and 100 entries leading to 16 semi finalists. Miss Van Cott was photographed by Cadet Lieut Bruce Van Wagner of Asheville prior to the October 14 ceremony at Chapel Hill.

Joanne van Cott Bronxville N. Y Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps Navy Armory University of North Carolina NROTC Carolina Unit Chapel Hill Miss van Cott Lieut Bruce van Wagner Asheville

Miss Wade Thrift Feted At Birthday Party

A birthday party honoring Miss Wade Thrift was hosted Friday evening by Mr. and Mrs. J B Thrift on Kivett Drive. Guests enjoyed games and gift presentations with Fall flowers decorating the home and refreshments matching the birthday theme.

Wade Thrift J. B. Thrift Kivett Drive Mesdames F. T. Cole Frances Brown Earl Leonard N. A. Osborne Bernice Welbern Gordon Brown Lloyd Cox

Burlington Railroad Issues 10th Anniversary Cachet

A special cachet commemorating the 10th anniversary of America's first streamlined train service will be offered by the Burlington. The Pioneer Zephyr route between Lincoln Omaha St Joseph and Kansas City began on November 11 1934. Free cachets will be applied to self addressed stamped No 6 envelopes sent to R W Jennings Advertising Manager Burlington Railroad 547 W Jackson Blvd Chicago Illinois by November 11 1944 postmarked en route and forwarded.

America Lincoln Omaha St. Joseph Kansas City Burlington Zephyr Burlington Railroad R. W. Jennings W. Jackson Blvd Chicago 6 Illinois

Utopian Club Meet At Mrs Harris Home

Mrs. Valette J. Harris will entertain the Utopian Study club on Wednesday at 3:30 PM at her Rockford Road home. J Arthur Kirkman will be the speaker for the gathering. Boil potatoes in jackets and rice to remove skins as a tip for nutrition.

Twentieth Century Study Club Quigley Emerywood Country Club Utopian Study Club Valette J. Harris Rockford Road O. A. Kirkman High Point Council Sam Tobiason

Ross-Dehart Vows Said In Rockville Maryland

Miss Lannie Irene DeHart of Greensboro and Mount Airy wed Norwood Lewis Ross of Bedford Indiana in Rockville Maryland on September 22 1944 Rev H O Cooper officiated The bride’s sisters attended and both families listed with the couple’s education and assignments in the Navy and Army services.

Norwood Lewis Ross Lannie Irene de- Hari Greenshore Mount Airy Ensign Ross U. S. Naval Reserve Bryant Commercial College Aafp Overseas Replacement Depot Greensboro Lannie Irene DeHart Ensign United States Naval Reserve Rockville Maryland H. O. Cooper J. T. Wyatt Arlington Virginia Bertha Ruthart A. B. DeHari Bryce Commercial College High Point RAF Overseas Replacement Depot Ross Edgar Ross Bedford Indiana Amphibious Flint Michigan Washington, D. C Norfolk Solomons

Twentieth Century Study Club Meeting Announcement

The Twentieth Century Study Club will meet Wednesday at one oclock with Mrs. R L Quigley at the Country Club. Members should notify her by afternoon if they cannot attend.

Twentieth Century Study Club R. L Quigley

Jewish Women Postpone Meeting and Study Group

The High Point Council of Jewish Women postponed its Wednesday meeting of October 18 to Tuesday October 24, with Mrs Lou Greenberg and Mrs Ben Herman as associate hostesses to accommodate Miss Tessie Bregman. The study group will still meet October 18 with Mrs Sam Tobias and Mrs Max Freedman as hostess assistants.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Lou Greenberg Ben Herman Tessie Bregman South Atlantic Sam Tobias Parkway Max Freedman

Burrus Alumnae Meet Tomorrow at Hospital Dining Room

The Burrus Memorial Hospital Alumnae Association will hold its regular 7 30 p m meeting at the board unit hospital. A wedding will be held in the hospital dining room.

Burrus Memorial Hospital Board Unit

Legion Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday Evening

The American Legion Auxiliary unit will gather Tuesday at 7 45 PM in the Forty and Fight clubrooms of the Legion in the Arcade Building Mrs Everett Marsh will be guest speaker.

Wayside Garden Club C. E. Diffendal Edgedale Drive Edith Moore Sherrod Ram Emerywood Country Club P. Y. Adams Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wesley Memorial Church W.O.T. Club Red Cross the Legion Auxiliary The Legion Arcade Everett Marsh Kennel Club Sheraton Hotel American Legion Auxiliary the Legion

YWCA Club Meetings Attend Various Receptions

The YWCA agenda lists multiple clubs with evening dinners and programs. The Business and Professional Club will host a 6 15 dinner and songs by Jewel Myers and Norma Brooks. Other events include a community sing, surgical dressings, Halloween dinner, and supper with a political debate.

Jewel Myers Norma Brooks Jolly Y Club Y.W.C.A

Loyal Woptikers Class Meeting Set At Mrs Mitchell Home

The Loyal Workers Class of the North Main Street Baptist church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Hostesses are Mrs Ellen Banner and Mrs L H Bean at the old Winston Salem Road location.

Loyal Workers-Class North Main Street

Davis Revelle Vows Announced In 1944 Nuptials

Miss Moyzelle L. Revelle wed Cpl. Elsie Davis at 3 30 p m in the office of local justice N M Cates. The groom son of Mr and Mrs Joe Davis of Star recently returned from overseas and stationed in Jackson Mississippi. The bride will join him later.

Moyzelle L. Revelle Elsie Davis N. M. Cates Joe Davis Star Jackson Mississi Davis

Brentwood Parent-Teachers to Meet October 19

The Brentwood Parent-Teachers Association will hold its regular meeting in the school auditorium Thursday evening October 19 at 7 30. After the devotional and a brief business session the group will honor the teachers with an informal reception in the school cafeteria.

Brentwood Brentwood Parent-Teers’ Association

Allen Jay PTA Sets First-Year Meeting With Film

The Allen Jay school PTA will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the school for the first meeting of the year. Principal Tenner Bennison will show a film, followed by a social hour described as a get acquainted affair.

Parent-Teacher Association Allen Jay School Tenner Bennison

Cotton and wood pulp drafted for newsprint use

Washington Oct 14 Chairman Fulmer of the House agriculture committee disclosed he is drafting legislation to mix cotton with wood pulp for newsprint and other commercial papers. The proposal aims to boost cotton usage in paper production and related industries.

Washington Fulmer D-Sc House Agriculture Committee

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Asheboro Helen Inez Dehart Charlie L. Needham Chesterfield S. C Needham Moroline White Petroleum Baptist Church D. B. Carrick Carrick J. W. Sechrest & Son High Point, N Hallowe'en USO Center Piedmont Garden Eye Point Memorial Hospital Junior Service League Queen Mrs. Harris Ross-Dehart Rockville, Md Burrus Legion Auxiliary Misa Mildred Revelle West Broad Street YWCA Inter-Club Council Florence Nightingale Club Adams Club Lend-A-Hands Blair Park Pillsbury Pillsbury’s Housewives of Pillsbury's Best Pillsbury's Lise Pillsburys Pillsbury's Home Service Department Minneapolis Yore Ieee Ner Ascee Atte Pullsbury Nat Pani P.T.A Allen Jay
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