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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1946

Page

8

College Sororities Mark Rush Week By Entertaining Rushees

High Point college opens Rush Week with two sorority events. Alpha Theta Psi hosted a weiner roast at Mrs W D Lemons home with Miss Carlene Kearns as hostess and several rushees and members in attendance. Sigma Alpha Phi held an outdoor lake picnic supper with rushees and members present.

High Point College Alpha Theta Psi Sorority W. D. Lemons East Fariss Avenue Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority Alpha Theta Psi Carlene Kearns Carl Kearns Anna Alman Edith Current Margaret Phelps Mary Elizabeth Vaughn Donna Burns Elsie Cross Anna Lee Ferguson Jewel Myers Mary Lou Rainey Coralie Thoma Dot Elmore Vickie Jackson Chris Thompson Louise Joyce Betty Sebastian Marjorie Kearns Datsy Sifford Joy Warren Nell Tuttle Jane Horne Estelle Scott Virginia Forward Jackie Miller Andrea Angel Donnie Lee Bryson Carolyn Crawford Betty Trallinger Barbara Huff

Women of the Moose Chapter Night Program Guest Speaker

The Women of the Moose meet tomorrow at 8 PM at the Moose hall for a chapter night program by the Mooseheart Alumnae committee with Walter L. York as guest speaker. Mrs. Peggy Beeson of 402 Whit tier street chairs the event.

Cloverdale PTA to Hear Sgt Pike on Safety Theme

Cloverdale school PTA meets Thursday October 17 at 7 30 PM with Sgt J O Pike of the police department as speaker. The program centers on Safety and school safety patrol members will be introduced during the evening.

Cloverdale Pta Parent-Teacher Association of Cloverdale School J. O. Pike Police Department

Social clubs plan activities around Miss Kennedy events

Calendar details a sequence of club meetings from Wednesday to Saturday at Emerywood and other venues. Notable occasions include receptions and dinners honoring Jacqueline Kennedy, bride elect, with guests from the Green Thumb Garden club and local society groups in attendance.

Church Social ST EDWARDS GUILD TO MEET TOMORROW

St Edward's Guild will meet tomorrow at the usual hour at the rectory for the regular meeting. A report on the recent fashion show sponsored by the guild will be heard at this time.

ST. Edwards Guild St. Edward's Guild

Mrs Riley Elliott Jr Hosts Kitchen Shower for Judy Brooks

A kitchen shower for Miss Judy Brooks at 801 South Main Street featured games and a green and white ice course. Guests included Miss Brooks her mother Mrs Esther Brooks and several friends. Miss Kelly Ruth Combs will be maid of honor.

Riley Elliott, Jr Judy Brooks South Main Street Miss Brooks Esther Brooks Patsy Gadd Barbara Shepard Mesdames Paul Williamson Pauline Pitts C. R. Collins Virginia Thornton Esther Broks Howell Street

Kennedy Kennedy and Call Wedding Invitations Issued

Invitations to the marriage of Miss Jacqueline Kennedy to Mr. Robert James Call were issued in North Carolina with plans announced for a November 2 ceremony at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in High Point. The event includes listed bridal party members and several prewedding gatherings planned, including a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club.

Jacqueline Kennedy Robert J. Call Ann Arbor Mich Wesley Memorial Methodist Church George Warren Sutton Robert James Call High Point North Carolina

Miss Lassiter Wed To Mr. Smith In South Carolina

Announcement of Miss Mary Ruth Lassiter daughter of Mr and Mrs L F Lassiter Asheboro and Alvie Alexander Smith Sanford married in Chesterfield South Carolina on October 5. The bride wore a pearl grey suit with black accessories and furs. They plan to reside in Sanford after a honeymoon to western North Carolina and Tennessee.

Mary Ruth Lassiter L. F. Lassiter North Wainman Avenue Asheboro Alvie Alexander Smith A. L. Smith Sanford Chesterfield S. C High Point Memorial Hospital Sanford High School North Carolina Tennessee

Victory Belles Organized Here

The Victory Belles club formed by former USO girls held its first meeting at Mrs. H. D. Smith’s home. Officers elected include President Oriana Seckler, Vice President Marion Slaughter, Secretary Shirley Dorsett, Treasurer Margie Lee, and Program Chairman Nancy Robert. The group will meet twice a month, next gathering with Miss Anne Boles.

Victory Belles Club USO H. D. Smith Oriana Seckler Marion Slaughter Shirley Dorsett Margie Lee Nancy Robert Anne Boles

S Amusante And Debonnaires Plan Joint Meeting

The S Amusante club and the Debonaires club plan a joint meeting with Miss Pauline Douglas at her North Main Street home in the Gantt apartments Wednesday at eight. Members are asked to note the new meeting time to plan a Christmas social event.

S'Amusante Club Debonaires Club Pauline Douglas Ganttpartments North Main Street

YWCA Members Attend Durham Y Teen Conference

The Adams Memorial YWCA sent Betsy Dixon Dorothy Holler Doris Nance Jean Montgomery and Betty Jo Ring to the Y-Teen statewide planning conference at the Durham YWCA. They helped plan the Winston Salem meeting set for November 15 17.

Adams Memorial Ywca Durham Ywca Betsy Dixon Dorothy Holler Doris Nance Jean Montgomery Betty Jo Ring Winston- Salem

Home And Garden Club Meeting Set For Wednesday

The Home and Garden club will meet Wednesday at 10 o'clock in the morning. Mrs. C L Gray at 912 Rotary Drive will host. Mrs. Mayne Bundy will lead the program.

Home and Garden Club C. L. Gray Rotary Drive Mayne Bundy

Beta Sigma Phis Set Meeting At YWCA Tomorrow

The Mu chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hold its regular meeting at the Adams Memorial YWCA building tomorrow evening at seven o'clock and members are asked to be in attendance.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Adams Memorial Ywca

Birth Announcements from Elizabeth City and High Point

Birth notices list Jane McCall Wright born October 6 to Mr and Mrs Willis S Wright of Elizabeth City at an area hospital. Carl Michael Earnhardt born October 12 to Mr and Mrs Oliver Earnhardt at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Gary Dolan born October 12 to Mr and Mrs W D Luther of 705 Granby Street at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Danny Wayne Carroll born October 15 to Mr and Mrs Paul Carroll of Burton Street Extension at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Barbara Jean Auman born October 10 to Mr and Mrs Glenn Auman of 810 East Commerce Street at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

Earnhardt Oliver Earnhardt Carl Michael High Point Memorial Hospital Helen Davis Gary Dolan W. D. Luther Granby Street Boulevard Danny Wrainb Carroll Paul Carroll Burton Street Extension Danny Wayne Boulevard Unit Barbara Jean Auman Glenn Auman East Commerce Street Barbara Jean Bouleview

Local Notices on Patients and Visits in North Carolina

Mrs. C B Neal is a patient at City hospital Winston Salem for treatment. Judy Wright, daughter of Willis Wright of Elizabeth City, visits grandparents Mr and Mrs J H McCall and may go home this weekend. John R Lackey of Thurston Street is a patient at Boulev Ard of the High Point Memorial hospital after an operation Monday morning. Friends of Miss Jenny Brown are regretful she remains at home 812 Fourth Street with a back injury from two weeks ago.

C. B. Neal City Hospital Winston-Salem Judy Wright Willis Wright Elizabeth City J. H. McCall John R. Lackey Thurston Street Boulevard Ar High Point Memorial Hospital Jenny Brown Fourth Street

Sedgefield Hunt marks 20th anniversary breakfast

The Sedgefield Hunt celebrated its twentieth anniversary with a breakfast at the Embassy club after the season opener. Members, guests, and returning armed forces personnel attended as officials including Nathan M. Ayers, Earl N. Phillips, Charles Kearns, J. Welch Harriss, and others spoke. Special thanks were given to Embassy owner Mrs. Lawrence Anderton. The gathering highlighted new pink coats for officers, Movietone photo plans in November, and a recap of a recent farmers barbecue with 350 attendees.

Sedgefield T. V. Rochelle Embassy Club Rochelle Nathan M. Ayers Earl N. Phillips Willis Slane Phillips Charles Kearns J. Welch Harriss Frank L. Page Huntsman J. H. Adams Edwin F. Lucas Oscar W. Burnett Joan O'Neal Hunt A. T. Smith Stark S. Dillard George Thomas Gilbert Scott W. T. Grimsley Greensboro Duke University Lawrence Anderton Sedgefield Hunt Movietone

Dickie Blackwell Feted At Party

Mrs. Richard Blackwell entertained on Friday afternoon from 3 to 5 oclock at her mother Mrs A A Ingrams home Lind say street to honor her son Dickie celebrating his fourth birthday. Friends gathered for games, cake and ice cream were served to the young guests including Sonda Sherrill Asbury Woody Chestine Henry Leonard Marie Leonard Penny Pearson Ann Blackwell and Harvey Beeson Jr. Informal pictures were taken of the group. Ninety percent of all home fires are preventable.

Richard Blackwell A. A. Ingram Lindsay Street Dickie Blackwell Ingram Harvey Beeson Greenville S. C Sonda Sherrill Asbury Woody Chestine Henry Leonard Marie Leonard Penny Pearson Ann Blackwell Harvey Beeson, Jr

Pattern 4865 junior miss blouse and skirt set

Advertising copy promoting pattern 4865 with dolman sleeve blouse and pleated skirt for junior miss sizes 13 15 17 detailing yardage and price. It urges sending coins to Pattern Dept at Enterprise New York and notes a fall 1946 47 Anne Adams pattern book release with a free girl hat and bag pattern.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Mid-Week Study Club to Meet at Mrs Carroll's Home

The Mid-Week Study Club will meet Wednesday at 3:30 PM at 1306 Greenway Drive, the home of Mrs. Charles Carroll. The program on current events will be presented during the gathering.

Charles Carroll Greenway Drive

Americans ate more food per person in World War II

During World War II Americans consumed 10 to 15 percent more food per person than in World War I, reflecting shifting wartime needs and rationing pressures across the home front.

Nu Phi Mu Formal Dance at Emerywood Club

Nu Phi Mu sorority held a formal dance at the Emerywood Country Club with multicolored gowns and a blue and silver theme. Punch and cookies were served at intermission as members and their dates enjoyed dancing. attendees included Betty Jo Ring with John Hall and Jane Roach with Dick Davenport among others.

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Emerywood Country Club Silver Club Betty Jo Ring John Hall Jane Roach Dick Davenport Catherine Hester Buddy Deal Suzanne Earnhart Jimmy Hoots Wilma Leonard Buddy Boyle Jean Walton Jim Rickert

Cabbage and Turnips Storage Warned for Home

A caution advises storing cabbage and turnips away from living areas to prevent strong odors from permeating the home when kept in a cellar.

Florida model Laura O Banion and daughter Patty smile

William O Banion praises his wife Laura O Banion as one of Florida’s best known models and notes their daughter Patty’s smile. He credits a dental beauty routine of Spana brushing and gentle gum massage for firmer gums and brighter teeth, endorsed by dentists in a nationwide survey.

Laura O’banion Florida Patty William O’banion O'Banion

Also Mentioned on This Page

West End Beauty Shop Dial Englsh Stre C. A. Ring Women of Moose Silex Coffee Maker Burbank Roger Edwards Utopian Study Club P. Y. Adams Sheraton Hotel Edgar Hartley C. H. Williard Ruth Johnson Street Nature Study Club Paul Younts Shirley Avenue Hampton Shuping Fulton Garner Paul S. Owen The Community Chest Canterbury Club R. V. Hayworth Jamestown George Cobhane Sedgefield Inn Irma Shore Sheriff Pat Abel Baxter Freeze Emerywood Wilson O. Weldon George Bourquin Savannah Woody Brinson Irma Sheloff City Henrietta Hopkins Fayetteville Mary Ellen Bernard Jane Morrion Kennedy Willie Bestal Elmer W. Graves, Jr Howard M. Raper Miss Kennedy O’ciock Miss Lassiter Mr. Smith South Carolina Victory Belles S’amusante and Debonnaires Plan Oscar Lay YWCA Durham Beta Sigma Phis Jane McCall Wright Willis S. Wright Jane McCall Elizabeth City Hospital Dickie Blackwell Vis Tdans Nelson Florist & Decorators Nu Phi Mu Emerywood Club Guilford N. Main St Becky Whitlark’s Princess Beauty Shop Elliott Flor AL CO Bristol-M
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