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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

10

Beta Sigma Phi creates Alpha Rho chapter at dinner event

Mu chapter hosts a dinner at Adams Memorial YYWCA to inaugurate Alpha Rho as the new Beta Sigma Phi chapter. Fourteen new charter members are initiated. temporary officers include Mrs. Thomas Dodamead Jr. and Miss Betty LaRoche Taylor. Additional initiates include Leonora Craig and Rosemary Raney among others.

Fta Sigma Phi Sorority Alpha Rho Adams Memorial ‘Yywca Genevieve Boynton Thomas Dodamead, Jr Betty LaRoche Taylor Clyde Vaughn Coung Rose Mary Raney N. C. Johnson George Elkins Roger Taylor Beta Sigma Phi Dolen Hedrick Leonora Craig Mary Louise Hasty Kate Helms Mildred Knox Rosemary Raney Mary Stroupe William Creech Tomas Dodamead, Jr N. L. Garner, Jr Bill Horney Claud Girkman, Jr Guy Shivers Alpha Rho Chapter Betty la Roche Taylor Betty Ne Alley French McMillan

Miss Butler Bride Elect Honored With Shower by Mrs A B Butler

Miss Freddie Butler is to wed William R. Jones at East Avenue Baptist Church next Saturday. Mrs A B Butler hosted a miscellaneous shower at 28 East Lexington Avenue with about thirty guests and autumn flowers.

Freddie Butler William R. Jones East Avenue Baptist Church North Park Church A. B. Butler East Lexington Avenue Miss Butler Doris Mc

W.O.T. Club Meeting Change at Mrs Gold Home

The W O T club meets at Mrs T J Gold home 1207 Greenway drive Tuesday at 3 o clock replacing the announced venue with R K Stewart as host. Mrs Stewart serves as associate hostess with Mrs Gold for the meeting.

W.O.T. Club T. J. Gold Greenway Drive R. K. Stewart Stewart Wayside Garden Club D. L. Bouldin Forest Hill Drive Frank Williams C. C. Haworth Emerywood Country Club Phillip Davis W.O.T la Tertulia Spanish Club High Point College Mendenhall Farm Prospect Road Valeria Mendenhall

YWCA Weekly Schedule of Clubs and Activities

The YWCA lists Monday to Thursday events for seventh through twelfth grade Y-Teen clubs at the YWCA and Junior High, plus meetings for the B and P department council, bridge classes, Adams club rock party, and various adult and family activities including luncheons, swimming, speakers, and crafts. Notable items include Miss Leo Craig speaker at the Business and Professional supper, Mrs Eus tice Dunn event, and Mrs Crissman guest speaker with art knitting crafts and Spanish classes.

YWCA Adams Club YMCA Leo Craig Pickett Club Pickett Library Robins Club White House Eustice Dunn Jolly Y Club Walter E. Crissman

Storing Fresh Vegetables Safely After Market Buy

Fresh produce including spinach beans and green peas should be refrigerated immediately after purchase to preserve vitamin content. Tests show vitamin values decline when kept at room temperature.

Weisgarber Symphony Promises North Carolina Composer Debut

Greensboro proclaims a major music history event as Elliot Weisgarber’s First Symphony debuts with Howard Hanson conducting the Eastman Rochester Orchestra in Rochester New York during the annual symposium of American orchestral music. Weisgarber teaches at Woman’s College and is an acclaimed clarinetist and Eastman alumnus.

Greensboro North Carolina Rochester N. Y Howard Hanson Eastman-Rochester Elliot Weisgarber Woman's College School of Music Weisgarber Eastman School of Music Arizona West Woman's College Gordon String Quartet Orchestras of the Nation Philip Morgan Eastman-Rochester Orchestra

Pentagon Club To Meet This Evening

The Pentagon club will meet tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Leon Bernard on West Farriss Avenue.

Pentagon Club Leon Bernard West Farriss Avenue

Jewish Women To Meet Wednesday

The High Point Council of Jewish Women will meet at 302 Woodrow Avenue with Mrs. Sarah Wagger and Mrs. Lawrence Wagger on Wednesday at 8 30 PM.

High Point Council of Jewish Women Sarah Wagger Lawrence Wagger Woodrow Avenue Home and Garden Club Bruce Conrad Rotary H. T. Hudson A. m Emerywood Country Club Nancy Woollen Utopian Study Club Jesse Washburn Brentley Circle Country Garden Club R. C Ason Beta Sigma Phi Aps Zalia Donree Garner Forest Avenue Freddie Butler

Butler and Jones wedding activities fill week in High Point

Miss Freddie Butler, bride elect, will wed William R. Jones Saturday at East Lexington Baptist church. Events include a heirse party at 8 p.m. and a cake cutting at 828 East Lexington Avenue, with multiple club meetings and receptions noted through the week.

Butler Lexington Avenue Pat Murphy Freddie Butler Clara Cox Miss Butler William R. Jones East Lexington Baptist Church East Lexington Avenue

YW Begins Swimming and Gym Classes

A new program adds swimming and gym classes to YWCA activities starting tomorrow. Morning sessions run 10 to 12 with emphasis on figure control grace and poise. Evening classes for working women 6 30 to 7 30 at the YMCA with Mrs Bob Becker directing.

YWCA Y.M.C.A Bob Becker

Today’s Grab Bag Trivia About Presidents and Empires

J Strom Thurmond heads a presidential ticket for the coming election. The Empire once ruled by an earl with dukes lords and knights refers to Great Britain. Prince of Orange who became king of England is William III. Rhode Island did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention. Zanzibar is part of the Indian Ocean's United Provinces of Africa. John Wayne rose from apricot picker to actor, later an All American football standout at USC in 1929. He married Esperanza Boar. Hervey Allen wrote Anthony Adverse. Alisen was born in Pittsburgh and attended US Military Academy and University of Pittsburgh.

J. Strom Thurmond Juliana of The Netherlands Orange House of Orange England John Wayne Honolulu John University of Southern California Raoul Walsh Bataan Esperanza Boar Hervey Allen Anthony Adverse Alisen Pittsburgh United States Military Academy University of Pittsburgh

Oct 18 War Crimes Indictments Echo 1945 History

The record notes Nazi ring leaders indicted as war criminals on Oct 18 1945 the Feast of St Luke. It also marks births of Beau Nash born 1674 King of Bath and philosopher Bergson born 1859 on the same date.

St. Luke Richard Nash Beau Nash King of Bath Henry Bergson

Remembering to tell helpers the result of their efforts

A reminder to inform friends who aid with letters of introduction or references about the outcome of their efforts. The note or a telephone call closes the loop, showing appreciation and completion of the favor.

Byrd Family Leads Ten Day West Tour Return

Mrs Blanch Byrd and Mr and Mrs John Davis Byrd with their children David Jr and Sarah Ann Byrd plus Miss Bettie Herndon and Harold Herndon returned home after a ten day trip through West Virginia Ohio Kentucky and western North Carolina Mrs Jack Dillard is home from hospital after an operation at High Point Memorial with a satisfactory condition Mrs Wade Davis recuperates after a ton sillectomy at the Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Mrs Charles Murr and Dennis visit East Colonial Heights households Mrs Fred J Bartlett NC Garden Club president heads to Raleigh for the state fair opening luncheon with President Truman as guest

Jack Dillard Avery Street Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Charles Murr Dennis Fred J. Bartlett North Carolina Garden Club Raleigh Harry S. Truman

Church Groups Meet At Jamestown Homes

Jamestown October 18 The Women's Bible Class of Jamestown Methodist Church met with Mrs H N Williard on October 12. Mrs W Y Ragsdale Sr led, Rev P T Dixon spoke on The Lighter Side of the Ministry. Refreshments were served.

Jamestown Good Fellowship Jamestown Methodist Church Evelyn Meitner Sedgefield James M. Blackburn Simon Hodgin Plato C. Futrell

Barnes Baby Born in High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Wayne Barnes announce the birth of a son Ralph Wayne on October 13 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mother and baby are at home. Flavor cottage cheese with sugar grated orange rind and use as a pancake filling. This makes a good dessert after a salad.

Wayne Barnes Thomasville Road Ralph Wayne Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Harvard-educated writer and WWI veteran profiled

Lilian Campbell notes a Harvard trained writer and WWI wounded veteran who taught English in high schools and lectured at Columbia and Vassar. His first novel was Wampum and Old Gold and his latest is Toward the Morning.

Harvard Columbia University Vassar College

Authors Struthers Burt and James Adams Re-called in Anniversary Greeting

Struthers Burt essayist and novelist and James Trusiow Adams historian are rated in anniversary greetings dated October 18.

Struthers Burt James Trusiow Adams

Seclusion Work and Cautious Year Ahead

Outlook urges quiet, disciplined effort and swift thinking. Elderly individuals may aid or impede progress. steer away from quarrels. Potential unexpected gains arise, with favorable outlook for property deals and innovative business ideas in the coming year.

Expression of Knowledge Becomes Seerly Doing

Quote attributed to Bovee on the value of superior knowledge expressed through action. It highlights the link between insight and practical performance. No additional context or dates provided.

Fragmented political references list names and places

A short extract lists political terms and places: States Rights or Dixiecrats, North Carolina, William of Orange who became William III of England, Rhode Island, and the British empire. The fragment preserves names and regions without full context.

North Carolina William of Orange William III of England Rhode Island

Snow Queen charms children at Junior High tomorrow

Clare Tree Major Children's Theatre of New York presents Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen at the Junior High School auditorium tomorrow afternoon at three. The tour marks Clare Tree Major's twenty fifth anniversary, aiming to promote ethical and cultural development for local children.

Clare Tree Children’s Theatre of New York Hans Christian Andersen J. B. Loflin High Point Parent-Teacher Council Hans Christian Anderssen Gerda lClare Tree Clare Oe Theatre of

Daughters of America To Meet Tomorrow Evening

The Daughters of America will hold a meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the hall on Commerce Street. The announcement came today.

Daughters America The Daughters of America Commerce Street

Creamed chicken with crunch from almonds

A period recipe notes creamed chicken can be flavored with celery salt Worcestershire sauce and grated onion. A few toasted almonds at the top add a crunchy finish and brighten the dish.

Children Share Birthday Honors at Jamestown Route One

Mrs. Fay Cox and Mrs. C. E. Murphy hosted a joint birthday party for Judy Murphy and Wanda Cox at Murphy’s home on Jamestown route one. The celebration featured orange and black refreshments and games with Wanda eight and Judy nine. Attendees included Linda Slack, Carol Slack, Glenda Cruthis, Jean Hill, Bernice Hines, Laurie Shelley, Kenneth Cruthis, Jimmy Cruthis, Mary Ann Crews, Pearl Crews, Barbara Fowler, Judy Fowler, Barbara Murphy, and C E Murphy Jr.

Fay Cox C. E.murphy Jamestown Judy Murphy Wanda Cox Wanda Judy Linda Carol Slack Glenda Cruthis Jean Hill Bernice Hines Laurie Shelley Kenneth Jimmy Cruthis Mary Ann Pearl Crews Barbara Judy Fowler Barbara Murphy C. E. Murphy, Jr

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