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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1942

Page

6

Household Arts Members Feted on Birthdays by Mrs Womble

The Household Arts Club met at Mrs. Dolly Womble’s home to honor October birthdays of Mesdames Fred L. Ingram G Shelton and Sam Dutton. A birthday cake, roses, and stamps marked the celebration with twelve members present and served by the hostess and helpers.

Lousehold Arts Mrs. Womble Susehold T. G. Shelton Sam Dutton John T. Elis L. L. Farlowe J. R. Montgomery C. F. Ellington Minnie Hinkle W.D Sale C. F. Grissom N. E. Russell

Social Courtesies Honor Mrs Holt Bride of Season

Mrs Russell Holt hosts a bridge party at her mother Mrs E H Jaren Roule home Greensboro with Miss Mild Harris and Mrs Howard Red from Thomasville joining. Prizes awarded for top score, traveling, and runner up plus host gifts.

Everal Irs Russell Holt Russelll Holt Ann Raper Iman Walt E. H. Jarén Greensboro Mild| Harris Howard Red Thomasville Pins Ridge Phil Iker Claude Carter Esther Rae Wilsop Holt Bille Dy Malloye Stanfield Ireneen Dorothy House Esther Wilson Herbert Cartland Bill Latham Steve Ingram W. T. Harris Thomasvile

Emerywood Dinner Dance Draws Big Turnout

Members at Emerywood Country Club held Family Night last evening drawing a large attendance. Tonight, the October dinner dance opens at eight with reservations due by noon. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Casey and many other local couples at the club.

Emerywood Country Club Paul Casey Ney Larter J. Hauschild A. Grant Robert Cottam F. E. Moses Wayne Sullivan Harold Bennett Matt Wall P. Hazelwood Hicks M. B. Th. Mer W. R.ipbell HE AL Watrous

Seventeen Local Girls In College Gamma Club

The Gamma Club of High Point College replaces the girls literary society this year with 1 cent High Point girls. Miss Mary Ann Coe is secretary and Miss Garnett Hinshaw treasurer. Zelma Parnell coordinates programs. other local members include Ruby Parker Diana Taylor Billie Fraxier Kathryn Cross Beverly Merchant Betsy York Anita Bur ton Betty Deane Knox Majorie Payne Margaret Short Dorothy Chamberlain Dot Price Geneva Crowder Miriam McCail.

Gamma Club High Point College Girls Literary Society High Point Mary Ann Coe Garnett Hinshaw Zelma Parnell Ruby Parker Diana Taylor Billie Fraxier Kathryn Cross Beverly Merchant Betsy York Anita Burton Betty Deane Knox Majorie Payne Margaret Short Dorothy Chamberlain Dot Price Geneva Crowder Miriam McCail

Miss Newlin Remains in Randleman Home

Miss Pattie Newlin, formerly of High Point, is ill and staying with her sister in law Mrs N N Newlin in Randleman. She suffers a fractured hip and knee from a fall weeks ago. At age 86, physicians say little hope she will walk again.

Pattie Newlin High Point Inlaw N.N. Newlin Randleman

Duplicates Club Play Scheduled for Tomorrow at Two

Frank Hunsucker and several couples including Afr. and Mrs WC Idol Mr and Mrs Sanders Dallas Mr and Mrs Stanley W Davis Mr and Mrs Tom A Marlowe and Mr and Mrs J J Corrigan will attend. The duplicate club will hold its usual play tomorrow afternoon beginning at two o clock.

Frank Hunsucker WC. Idol Sanders Dallas Stanley W. Davis Tom A. Marlowe J. J. Corrigan Duplivate Club

Anne Adams Pattern 4234 for women skirts and bodice

Graceful two piece outfit pattern 4234 offers a well cut skirt with a high waist and shirred bodice. Available in sizes 36 through 46 with short length size 36 requiring 358 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents for the pattern plus size name address and style number to The High Point Enterprise Pattern Department at 243 West 17th St New York NY.

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

Octobe dinner dance at Emerywood Country Club

Social calendar item notes a Saturday 8 p m Emerywood Country Club dinner dance at the clubhouse with John Peddford and his orchestra providing music.

Emerywood Country Club John Peddford

Virginia Perry Birthday Honoree at Nine

Mr. and Mrs. Seborn Perry entertained a small group of friends for Virginia Perry's ninth birthday on Thursday. Guests enjoyed Halloween games in the top floor play-room, dinner at Emersywood Country Club, and a Dumbo pork pie centerpiece with favors. Attendees included Frances Pickett, Marie Elizabeth Casey, Sherry Kearns, Ann Bain, Venelia Wilcox, Lassie Schwabenton, Hettie Dallas, Bessey Davis, and Mary Frances Campbell.

Seborn Perry Virginia Perry Emersywood Country Club Frances Pickett Marie Elizabeth Casey Sherry Kearns Ann Bain Venelia Wilcox Lassie Schwabenton Hettie Dallas Bettsey Davis Mary Frances Campbell

Chow Mein Supper for DAE Rushees at High Point College

Delta Alpha Epsilon at High Point College hosted a chow mein supper for its rushees at Dr W L Jackson's home in Jackson Park. Attending rushees included Harry Hauser Charles Edwards George Humphreys George Nostrand Dan Sides Tal Cole Bob Porter Hugh Geermer Bob Wiren gessner Tharold Conner Bob Lally Lindsey Weaver and old members Bill Henderson Bob Williams TeRoy Foster Fred Kappleman Russell Nixon Elliott Winan Ohn Blickensderfer.

Delta Alpana Epsilon High Point College W. L Jackson Jackson Park Dr. Jackson D. A. Els Harry Hauser Charles Edwards George Humphreys George Nostrand High Point Dan Sides Winston-Salem Tal Cole Asheboro Bob Porter Greenbelt Hugh Geermer Bob Wirehgessner New Jersey Tharold Conner Danville Bob Lally Seagrove Lindsey Weaver Bill Henderson Bob Williams TeRoy Foster Fred Kappleman Russel Nixon Elliott Winan Ohn Blickensderfer

Cloverdale P T A Plans Year’s Work At First Meeting

The Cloverdale P T A opened the school year with devotion led by Mrs. Shelton of the fourth grade. Officers of the student council Bobbie Coltrane Cecil Goins and Jacqueline Johnson were introduced. President Mrs Burrus Harrison urged broader parental involvement and volunteers. The meeting included singing, committee outlines, and a film “Children of Mexico” shown to parents. Principal M L Patrick noted the upcoming school amendment vote in November.

Cloverdale Parent-Tescher Association Shelton Bobbie Coltrane Cecil Goins Jacqueline Johnson Miss Winifred Bodies Burrus Harrison P.T. A

Daisy Hall to Wed Lieutenant William G Barger

Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Daisy Hall and Lieutenant William Gilliland Barger United States Army. The ceremony is set for Wednesday October 28 at five o'clock at Main Street Methodist Church Thomasville North Carolina. The engagement of Miss Hall to Lieutenant Barger has been announced earlier and prompted many social courtesies.

Thomasville Daisy Hall Wiliam G Barger John Wood Hall Daisy Fuller William Gilliland Barger United States Army Main Street Methodist Church North Carolina

Mrs Tice and Children Leave for Texas to Join Dr Tice

Mrs Walter T. Tice and her children, spending the weekend in Wadesboro, plan to travel to Denton, Texas, near Camp Howze, to join Dr. Tice who serves as a captain in the U.S. Army Medical Corps.

Walter T. Tice Texas Dr. Tice Wadesboro

Elm Street School set for Oct 29 community fair

The Elm Street School PTA announces a community fair on October 29 at seven evening. Mrs. T R Ballard and Mrs. Ray Nance lead the event to raise funds for a new moving picture machine. Entrance items include entertainment, handiwork, lemonade, ice cream, popcorn and home cooked food for sale.

Elm Street T. R. Ballard Ray Nance

Police Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled for Tonight

The Police Auxiliary will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs J R Loflin 209 Kennedy Street the announcement stated this morning.

Police Auxiliary J. R. Loflin Kennedy Street

Demonstration for O. E. S. Cancelled

The Easter Star brush demonstration planned for this evening at the Masonic Hall has been cancelled. Mrs. Ida Kimble, Worthy Matron of the O. E. S. chapter, announced the cancellation this morning.

Brush Easter Star Masonic Hall Ida Kimble O. E. S. Chapter

Births in Archdale and at Burrus Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs L W Stevens of Archdale announce the birth of a son Ronald Wallace on October 135 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Edward Blackwell announce the birth of a son Richard Edward Jr at Burrus Memorial Hospital October 11. Mrs Blackwell before marriage was Miss Dorothy Ingram.

L. W. Stevens Archdale Ronald Wallace Burrus Memorial Hospital Richard Edward Blackwell Richard Edward, Jr Blackwell Dorothy Ingram

Church Social Rankin Memorial Class Meets Tonight

The Philathea Class of the Rankin Memorial Methodist Church holds its monthly meeting Friday at 7 30 at Mrs. B R Bryant 321 Pickett Street. Associate hostesses will be Mrs. J L Phillips and Mrs. C M Queen.

Rankin Memorial Rankin’ Memorial Methodist Church B .R. Bryant Pickett Street J. L. Phillips C. M. Queen

Residents and visitors frequent High Point area mentions

Mrs J W Harriss and Mrs Elizabeth H Covington spend time in New York before Appenaug Rhode Island, staying at 64 Valentine Circle. Mrs Paul Dowdy and son John Craven travel to Mount Airy to join Mr Dowdy, a sheet metal instructor. Corporal Braxton Craven arrives from Fort Monmouth to visit his mother in Trinity. Mrs Meyer Frank of Charleston arrives for two week visit with daughter Virginia at 904 Carrick Ave. Mr and Mrs J Knox Harrington of Philadelphia NC to visit his mother at 1107 Johnson St. Miss Julia Ryan and Lois Welborn return from Myrtle Beach. Mrs John R R Shambley returns from Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem improved. Several High Point residents attend State WLCOU Convention in Charlotte Oct 13-15. Miss Mildred Hester of Goldsboro visits Abrs Bruce Craven in Trinity. Mrs John T Ellis of Aberdeen visits G W Pleasants at 119 Thurston St for a week.

J. W. Harriss Elizabeth H. Covington New York Appenaug Rhode Island Valentine Circle High Point Paul Dowdy John Craven Mount Airy Dowdy Mount Airy High School Fred Younts Route Two Corporal Braxton Craven Fort Monmouth N. J Bruce Craven Trinity Meyer Frank Charleston S.C Virginia Frank Carrick Avenue

Winston Tobacco Market Operating At Full Capacity

Winston-Salem market moved about 1,200,000 pounds of leaf at an average near 42.25 per hundred, with capacity operations and steady prices. Super Visor James T. Booth reported strong deliveries after clearing weather. top sales included Mathews, Simmons, Irene Hall, C. V. Canada, W. B. Kearns, H. and J. Tucker, Parks and J, and F. with multiple lots at varied bids.

Winston-Salem James T. Booth Mathews W. E. Martin Carl Caudle J. T. Tucker Parks and J

Carl Cronstedt Takes Charge of HPC Choir

The A Capella Choir of High Point College is organized this year under Carl Cronstedt director of music in city schools and a college music teacher. Members include soprano Billie Frazier Ruth Henderson Zelma Parnell Lena Sale Alice Sparger Frances Story Agnes Ward Nancy Watson Edith Bailey Anita Burton Geneviea Couch Loraine Durham Hortense Futrelie Ruby Gore Arlena Kirkman Marguerite Koontz Marjorie Payne Wanona Rash Margaret Short Dinah Paylor Eloise Crawford Kathryn Cross Doris Poindexter Nina Whitaker Buren Blackwelder Wade Koontz Nie Aycock Luther Brown Banks Hamilton Kelly Lawson R A Warlick Bob Gayle Bill Gossard Jesse Johnson Buddy Wade Clyde Collins Jeddy Johnson Wayne Lindley Charles Coffee and Buddy Wade.

High Point College Carl Cronstedt Billie Frazier Ruth Henderson Zelma Parnell Lena Sale Alice Sparger Frances Story Agnes Ward Nancy Watson Edith Bailey Anita Burton Geneviea Couch Loraine Durham Hortense Futrelie Ruby Gore Arlena Kirkman Marguerite Koontz Marjorie Payne Wanona Rash Margaret Short Dinah Paylor Eloise Crawford Kathryn Cross Doris Poindexter Nina Whitaker Helen Craven Doris Sever Mark Snider Sara Warren Buren Blackwelder Wade Koontz Johnnie Aycock Luther Brown Banks Hamilton Kelly Lawson R. A. Warlick Bob Gayle Bill Gossard Jesse Johnson Buddy Wade Clyde Collins Jeddy Johnson Wayne Lindley Charles Coffee

Navy Day Plans Scene in Thomasville

Special report from Thomasville details Navy Day observances and a memorial service for fallen sailors. The Thomasville Community and War Service Council formed committees with James E. Lambeth Jr. as arrangements chair and Miss Mamie Harris, Mrs. G E Crowell, and J Walter Lambeth among participants. A Thursday meeting set for October 22 was announced to finalize plans with church and merchant cooperation coordinated by Charles Johnson.

Thomasville Committee On Recreation and Morale W. C. Julian Charles Kearns A. L. Rains Carr Shealey J. Glenn Pennington W. B. Lord Mamie Harris G. E. Crowell J. Walter Lambeth Sykes James E. Lambeth, Jr Lambeth Vv. C. Julian H. G. Earls Charles Johnson

Local numeric identifiers listed in fragment

A dense set of numbers and initials appears, including names such as Hinshaw Gordon Hege Holand and B Dodson, with multiple numeric codes like 46461 12457 1984 56 2044753 290 47 400047 and 3249 190848 198447 250748 310 48 310048 116459 10452 80450 and 168448. The readable text is fragmentary and consists mainly of sequences of figures and surnames without cohesive narrative.

D. Hinshaw G. Gordon WB. B. Hege Holand FE. Dodson

Escapees from Rockingham prison camp flee road crew

Bernard Paschal and Paul Sams, both 26 and 27, escaped from Rockingham County prison camp yesterday. Sams, linked to the Davis murder case near High Point, and Paschal were jailed in Guilford for breaking, entering and larceny with 18 month terms and additional five year sentences, according to the state penal division.

Ralwigh Iwo White Rockingham County State Paul Sams Jamestown Bernard Paschal High Point Guilford Kyle Sams Davis

Nine Die in Army Plane Crash Near Chicago Airport

An Army transport plane crashed and burned two miles from Chicago airport killing all nine aboard. The victims include the pilot co pilot and seven passengers. Names were not released. The flight was on a routine night route from Sedalia Missouri to Chicago.

Chicago Army Sixth Sereice Command Sedalia

Prison escape leads to trail near Stokesdale

Defendants were sentenced with suspended sentences for good behavior. The two men escaped from a prison camp near Wentworth, were tracked to near Madison, and their trail ended near Stokesdale. Paschal is six years old and weighs 130 pounds. Sams is 27 and weighs 160.

Wentworth Madison Stokesdale Paschal Sams J

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Tima Nabisco Nabisco National Biscuit Company Miss Newlin Randleman Home Virginia Perry Cloverdale P.T.A Elm Street School J. Knox Harrington Philadelphua N. C W. L. Hargett Johnson Street Julia Ryan Lois Welborn Alyrtle Beach S. C Miss Ryan Virginia Ryan John R&r. Shambley Fifth Street Baptist Hospital Winson-Salem M. J Crowder D. H. Parsons W. A. Davis J. C. Barker E. L. Payne Dilworth Methodist Church Charlotte Mildred Hester Goldsboro Abrs John T. Ellis Aberdeen G. W. Pleasants HPC Choir Lydia E. Pinkham Iran Welgwsen Rockingham Lexington Samuel Hyman’s Bulova Elizabeth Ment Longines Marlene Elgin Lady's Bethel Waltham Endi- Hamilton Cott
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