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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1945

Page

6

Wayside Garden Club Hears on Trees at Home Meeting

The Wayside Garden club met at Mrs. C. L. Amos's home 906 North Main Street with eighteen members present to hear Mrs. Edith Moore Sherrod speak on trees. Memorial remarks honored the late Mrs. Dora E. Richardson and reports from the Point Council meeting and the Raleigh state board meeting were shared.

Wayside Garden Club C. L. Amos North Main Street Edith Moore Sher J. F. Hayden Dora E. Richardson John Sheloff Point Council of Garden Clubs Hayden Raleigh

Jewish Women's State Board Plans 1946 North Carolina conference

Ten members of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Women met at the Sheraton hotel for a luncheon and planning session led by state president Mrs. Harry Jacobs. They formalized plans for a Winston-Salem convention in April focused on Youth Conservation and a Sunday school teachers institute, with hospital and census activities outlined for Asheville and other towns.

North Carolina Association of Jewish Women Sheraton Hotel Harry Jacobs Rge Harry Doctor Aaron Houskopf Jacobs Winston-Salem F. I. Rypins Greensboro General Hospital Asheville N. A. Edwards Goldsboro North Carolina Max Zager Poss Rosa Schaffer Mount Airy Ben Herman Louis Greenberg Bess Schwartz

Theta Tau Phi Lam Sorority Meets Thursday Evening

The Theta chapter of Tau Phi Lam will hold its regular meeting at the WOW hall on High street Thursday night October 18 at eight o'clock. All members are urged to attend.

Theta Tau Phi Lam Sorority WOW Hall High Street

Mid-Week Study and Club Meetings Almanac

Wednesday events include Mrs. A M Utley hosting a study club at 519 Parkway at 3 pm and a Business and Professional Women's Club meeting at the Sheraton at 7 30 pm. Thursday schedules cover Nature Study meetings on North Main and a Newcomers covered dish luncheon at 607 Colonial Drive and more social gatherings with reservations due by Thursday noon.

A. M. Utley Parkway Business and Professional Woman's Club Sheraton Hotel Nature Study Club Mesdames J. W Dale Montgomery North Main Street W. J. McClure Colonial Drive Emerywood Country Club

Emerywood Club Events Include Golf, Buffet and Dance

A Scotch foursome will start at 2 p m for Emerywood country club with a Dutch buffet cupper to follow. Reservations for the supper are due by Thursday noon. Also at 2 p m the Emerywood delicate club holds weekly play at the clubhouse and at 8 30 p m USC club dance for service members at the YMCA gym.

Emerywood Country Club Emerywood Delicate Club USC Club YMCA

Miss Tomlinson Hosts S Amusante Club Meeting

The S Amusante club met at Miss Anna Tomlinson’s home at 529 Park Way with thirteen members present. They finished an Afghan for Red Cross convalescents and began sewing mittens booties sacques and caps for European children, to continue at the next meeting.

S'Amusante Club Lof Anna Tomlinson Parkway Red Cross Mary Wilson Wall Frances Johnson Sara Sears Mary Sue A Willis Fay Slter Holbrook Iris Covington Pete Morrow John Hughes Tom Pitts Archie Newton

Dr Jocher among Guests For State AAUW Meeting

Dr Katherine Jocher of Chapel Hill headlines the North Carolina Division AAUW meeting at First Methodist Church. The event features a division workshop led by Dr Helen Dwight Reid and includes representatives from thirteen branches. A luncheon follows at 1 PM with reservations closed.

State Board North Carolina American Association of University Women First Methodist Church Katherine Jocher Chapel Hill New State Social Studies National Social Studies Committee University of Pennsylvania University of North Carolina Baltimore Philadelphia Ambler, Pa Sweet Briar College Institute Research Y* Forces Gospel Hill AAUW Howard W. Odum R. A. Herring Helen Dwight Reid University of Buffalo Academy of International Law the Hague Reid

Birthday Party Honors Norma Comer on Vail Street

In honor of Norma Comer’s birthday, Mrs. Do. Comer hosted a Saturday afternoon party at Vi al Street residence. Guests included Emma Brady, Ruth Brady, Claudia Polson, Joan Webster, Dixie Webster, Anna Lou Burchette, Harold Burchette, Beulah Loury, Don Walters, and Nancy Comer, sister of the honoree.

Do. Comer Vail Street Norma Comer Emma Ruth Brady Claudia Polson Joan Dixie Webster Anna Lou Harold Burch

Union Hill PTA Elects Officers For Coming Year

The Union Hill school Parent-Teacher Association met October 16 in the school auditorium. President Mrs. M. C. Holton was elected with officers including vice president Mrs. A. J. Malpass secretary Miss Ruby Keller and treasurer C. L. Clapp. Membership reached 232 and grades earned prizes for most memberships.

Union Hill School Georgia S. Franklin Kenneth Miller Jamestown High School Stroud M. C. Holton A. J. Malpass Ruby Keller C. L. Clapp Lois Hohn Association Miss Keller L R. Peacocks Grammer Gerald Davis Barbara Day L. R. Peacock Georgia Franklin Hiram Witcher Charles Bolton Neela Steed J. B. Hayworth

Legion Auxiliary Promotes Membership Month and Plans Armistice Day Dance

The Legion Auxiliary stressed October as Membership Month at a Forty-and-Eight clubroom meeting. Mrs. N S Stirewall led the program praising membership as a privilege. Miss Genevieve Moore sang while Mrs Haley played piano. The group plans to cooperate with the Legion for the Armistice Day dance November 9 at the Armory for returning WWII veterans and women. New members were welcomed and Mrs Ben Moore presided.

Legion Auxiliary Arcade N. S. Stirewall Auxiliary G. M. Haley Genevieve Moore The Legion Armory Ben Moore Mesdames C. Lehman Bruce Carraway J. W. McGuinn W. C. Comer Tom Bates

Ladies Bridge Party Honors At Emerywood Club

At the Emerywood Country Club yesterday morning a Ladies Bridge event awarded North-South top honors to O. C. Durland and E. T. Howard with Reid McNamara and R. D. Tillson as second. East-West leaders were J. Hauschild and Lloyd Flythe, with second place going to W. P. Hazelwood and Farrell Gray. A luncheon followed for attendees including Harold McKee and others.

Emerywood Country Club O. C. Durland E. T. Howard Reid McNamara R. D. Tillson

Local YWCA Members Attend Raleigh Meeting

Five members from the local YWCA travel to Raleigh for a State Inter-Associational meeting. The day includes discussions on YWCA interpretation and philosophy, music, worship, and group conferences for press ing Girl Reserve committees and staff. Notable attendees include national board members Mrs. C. E. Sheloff and Miss Effie Cox along with Mrs. George May and Miss Josephine Abrams.

Fries Spaleigh Z W S. and W Y. W Girl Reserve Committee Raleigh North Carolina Tes C. E. Sheloff Effie Cox George May Josephine Abrams

Party Honors Child On Her 8th Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Zett of 221 Fisher Street hosted Mae Van Zett’s eighth birthday party on Saturday from 3:30 to 5:30 PM. Guests included Toby Pendry Frances Osborne Joyce Evans Betty Jean Harold Emily Thompson Norma Jean Prince Mary Juncick Jerry Dell Smith Dwighingston and M J Zett Jr. The honoree received gifts and was treated to ice cream and a birthday cake after games.

M. J. Zett Fisher Street Mae van Toby Pendry Frances Osborne Joyce Evans Betty Jean Harold Emily Thompson Norma Jean Prince Mary Juncick Jerry Dell Smith Dwighingston M. J. Zett, Jr

Pattern 4736 sewing pattern for junior miss dress and hat

Pattern 4736 offers a slim waist dress with selectable sleeve lengths and a soft flounced hat. Includes junior miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with yardage requirements and patterns. Send twenty cents in coins to The High Point Enterprise for this pattern.

High Point Enterprise

Local Navy and hospital notices from High Point region

Lt. and Mrs. Parker visit Lt Parker mother Mrs D R Parker at 401 Woodbrook Court before Lt Parker returns to Norfolk for orders after naval base duty in New Orleans. Ensign James B S Ellis departs for San Diego with wife Lara Kincaid of Statesville. Mrs Ellis remains until permanent orders arrive. Mrs Iris Kirkman Gaither seeks treatment at Washington Street unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Flight Officer Bill C Brown returns to Hondo Army Air Field after 15 days with parents at 332 Montheau. Marjorie H Dean leaves St Louis administration center demobilized personnel records to join World War II personnel records in St Louis. Mrs W W Evans former Frances Craven hospitalized after appendix operation. to live with Craven parents until Navy husband returns next month after 22 months sea duty.

David Parker Lt. Parker D. R. Parker Woodbrook Court New Orleans Naval Base Norfolk James Ellis Naval Air Station San Diego Calif Lara Kincaid Statesville High Point Iris Kirkman Gaither Colonial Drive Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Bill C. Brown Hondo Army Air Field Hondo Texas C. D. Brown Montheu Marjorie H. Dean St. Louis Army Service Forces St. Louis Administration Center W. W. Evans Frances Craven Boulevard Brunswick Pacific

Births Scotts Have Girl Mary Elizabeth

Mr and Mrs Samuel Davies Scott Jr of Pensacola Fla announce the birth of a daughter Mary Elizabeth on September 28 at a Pensacola hospital Mrs Scott is formerly Miss Elizabeth Cummings of this city

Scotts Samuel Davies Scott, Jr Pensacola Fla Mary Elizabeth Scott Elizabeth Cummings

Poor defense and reckless rescue ruin three heart contract

The East West auction was weak, but South’s rescue of his partner’s three heart bid was arrogant and ill advised. South led to a chain of over-ruffing and misplays that doomed the contract, while spade luck kept him from failure.

South North West East Declarer Trump

Miss Arden Feted At Surprising Seventeenth Birthday

Miss Caroline Arden was honored at a surprise party last evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dan D. A. The buffet supper was served at six thirty with a turkey dinner at a table decorated by fall flowers. Guests included Virginia Forward Peggy Davis Bob Renfrow E L Boyles Jr and Charles Kendall.

Caroline Arden Dan D. A Virginia Forward Peggy Davis Bob Renfrow E. L. Boyles, Jr Charles Kendall

Auction Rooms in 1943 44 Largest Business in History

Auction rooms during 1943 44 stood as the era’s largest business segment, dominating trade activity and drawing widespread participation from buyers and sellers. The period saw rapid growth in auctioneering, with speculators and institutions engaging heavily in liquidations and asset sales.

Hisory

Church Women Council Board Meeting Scheduled Tomorrow

The executive board of the High Point Church Women Council will meet at the Adams Memorial YWCA tomorrow at two o clock in the afternoon. President Mrs C A McMurray will preside as plans are laid for the annual meeting the following Monday to close the year’s activities.

YWCA Adams Memorial Clara P. Harrison High Point College Priscilla Club R. K. Young Florham Avenue High Point Council of Church Women Adams Memorial Ywca C. A. McMurray

Church Society Meetings Set for October 18

Social Circle No three of the Women s Society of Christian Service will meet October 18 at 7 30 p.m. at 705 Centennial avenue with Miss Frances Byrum as host. The Mothers Prayer Band gathers October 18 at 2 p.m. at 320 Greer street with Mrs. Carroll hosting and Mrs A C Carson as speaker. The Greensboro Division Women s Missionary Union meets tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Asheboro Street Baptist church, led by Divisional Superintendent Mrs B K Mason from Winston Salem. All W M A members are urged to attend.

Women's Society of Christian Service Ward Street Methodist Church Frances Byrum Centennial Avenue Charlie Kearns Mother's Prayer Band Carroll Greer Street A. C. Carson Women’s Missionary Union of All Baptist Churches Greensboro Asheboro Street B. K. Mason Winston-Salem

Prison Earnings Fund Red Cross War Support

The Red Cross received contributions during the war from prisoners in American penal institutions, all drawn from prison earnings.

The Red Cross

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Jewish Women’s State Board Bean's Shoe Shop South Main Street Yow’s Funeral Home Miss Tomlinson S‘amusante Club Nelson Florist Francis B Chrysler Corporation Plymouth DODGE Horace G.ilderton, Inc Dodge-Plymouth Commerce Willowbrook Dr. Jocher Jocher P.T.A Union Hill Pta Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Betty Srotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop M. Main St Cordell Hull U.S Washington Truman Hull Miss Arden Churchwomen’s Council Board WSCS Baptist Northwestern Mutual W. Page Harris Lydia Pinkham Olydia E. Pinkham Th Amelia Rogers Bros South Main St
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