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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1945

Page

6

Pentagon Club Dines for Bride-Elect Betsy Wagger

The Pentagon club hosted Miss Betsy Dean Wagger, a member and bride-elect for October 28, with a Saturday dinner at Mrs. L. C. Furgurson's Lindsay street home. Ivy and white chrysanthemum arrangements, white candles, and a hanky nosegay marked the honoree’s seat. the club gifts included a white bride's book. Attendees included Jeanne Rankin Claire Furgurson Margaret Dunn Eleanor Griffith and Mrs Burton Wagger Leon Bernard Dorothy Dean Boyles FE Rankin Jr James Farr J Emory Gibson Jr Charles Green Gilbert Bernard and Nancy Watkins.

Pentagon Club Betsy Dean Wagger L. C. Furgurson Lindsay Street Furgurson Miss Wagger Jeanne Rankin Claire Furgurson Margaret Dunn Eleanor

Mrs Brown Hosts Daughter Selwyn Brown Birthday Party

Mrs Ray J Brown entertained Saturday afternoon at her Thomasville Route 1 home honoring her daughter Selwyn Brown on her second birthday. After games and photos, guests gathered for refreshments and a large birthday cake with Mrs ha Fisher assisting. Those present included Clydean and Maxie Kennedy, Bobby, Helen, and Doris Hayes, Jerry Chastain, Rebecca Vogler, Cynthia Kay Abernathy, and Mesdames Clyde Kennedy, Rufus Chastain, Phil Abernathy, and Bill Vogler.

Ray J. Brown Thomasville Route 1 Selwyn Brown Ha Fisher Brown Clydean Maxie Kennedy Bobby Helen Doris Hayes Jerry Chastain Rebecca Vogler Cynthia Kay Abernathy Clyde Kennedy Rufus Chastain Phil Abernathy Bill Vogler

Girl Scouts Raise New Flag at Allen Jay School

Troops 35 and 36 of Allen Jay School raised a new American flag Friday at 8 15 am. They presented Principal Tenner Bennison with a check to fund the purchase and led the Pledge of Allegiance before singing The Star Spangled Banner.

Girl Scouts of Troops Allen Jay School Tenner Bennison Tennor Bennison

Local Veterans Rejoin Families After Military Discharges

Discharges arrive for Bill and Harry Wagner of 525 Centennial avenue with Air Corps service on B 24s Ellington field Texas. William P Bivins of Boston visits family here with sister Emma Carr Bivins newswoman in Washington D C. Lt H Irwin Coffield Jr and wife come for leave. others visit relatives and attend school events after service.

Bill Harry Wagner L. A. Wagner Centennial Avenue Armed Forces Air Corps Harry Ellington Field Texas Bill Wr Mr. Wagner Farriss Avenue

Births notice from High Point area announces several newborns

Paula Brenda Pope born October 21 at Boulevard High Point Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs P Pope of Thomasville Route 1 Morse Gerring born October 22 at Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs Al Gerring golf pro at Blair Park Club John a Reitzel Jr born October 20 at High Point Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs J Brooks Reitzel 1012 Wellington Copeland baby a son born November 21 at Ertal Chattanooga to Mr and Mrs J D Copeland Opal Robertson of this city wife Mary Anne Harvey born October 17 in Lake Helen Fla former High Point residents.

P. Pope Thomasville Route 1 Paula Brenda High Point Memorial Hospita James Gerring al Gerring Morse Washington Stree High Point Memorial Hospital Gerring Blair Park Club John Brooks Reitzel, JR J. Brooks Reitzel Wellington John A Reit Jr Aeard Copeland J. D. Copeland Chattanooga Tennessee Er Tal Opal Robertson Mary Anne Harvey Finley Harvey Lake Helen Fla Mary Anne Harvey High Point

Defender's coup. bridge hand unfolds with misread signals

North-South vulnerable in a club and diamond sequence leads to a dramatic misfit. East ducks a club, discards a diamond, and after a series of precise plays South nearly holds nine tricks. Heads of colleges in America are known as presidents, rectors, chancellors, provosts and principals.

America

Community schedules honor local brides and meetings

A week of social events unfolds in Thomasville with multiple club meetings and a series of wedding related activities. Betsy Dean Wagger and Kehath Mopper will marry Sunday at B'nai Israel Synagogue with a reception at the Sheraton.

H. S. Coffield, Sr Briggs-Spearman S. A. Temko Betsy Dean Wager Margaret R. Briggs Francis W. Spearman Central Friends Church Wagger-Mopper B'nai Israel Sheraton Room Sheraton Hotel Mesdames Gilbert Bernard Stanley Taylor R. J. Wagger Betsy Dean Wagger Kehath Mopper B'nai Israel Synagogue

TAR HEEL GARDENER or can I get someone to my trees?

A reader asks about tree topping and its effects. The writer notes labor shortages and predicts more topping, then argues pruning should thin trees not thicken, and that removing dead wood suffices for diseased trees. Heavy cuts require proper treatment and fertilization.

Pattern 4968 Dress and Hat For Quick Self Dress

Woman’s sewing pattern 4968 features a small scale dress with hat and button front for easy self dress. Sizes 2 4 6 with 35 inch yardage and contrast. Send twenty cents to The Enterprise Pattern Dept New York 11 NY with size style number name address and zone. Just out Anne Adams Pattern Book Fall and Winter offers eight accessories three hats three bags and bed jacket for fifteen cents more.

Enterprise Pattern Dept P. O Station O New York 11

Canterbury Club Meeting at Mrs Ellis Home

The Canterbury club will meet this Friday at 3 30 PM at the home of Mrs W F Ellis on West Lexington avenue extension.

Collier Ellis, Jr W. Frank Armfield Ellis Johnson Street Margaret Briggs Mary Wilson Miss Mar Illiam Jarrel Washington Street Wild Flower Oe Club Drive T. R. English Canterbury Club W. F. Ellis Lexington Avenue R. J. Wee Betsy Dean Wagger Kehath Mopper Wayne Sullivan Emerywood Country Club J. W. Woollen Central Friends Church West

Women of the Moose Call Meeting at Moose Home

The Women of the Moose announce a called meeting at the Moose Home this evening. Members are urged to attend to discuss important matters.

Women of Moose Call Meeting The Moose

Allen Jay P T A study group to meet at 7 30 PM

The Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association unit will hold a meeting this evening at the school at 7:30 led by Principal Tenner Bennison. The discussion topic is We Look at Our Child.

Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association Tenner Bennison

Veterans discuss discharge symbols and GI Bill eligibility

Washington letters from readers cover veteran discharge emblems seen in New York and across the country. They explain current out patient treatment limits for service connected disabilities and outline how to seek help from the Red Cross and major veterans organizations. The GI Bill eligibility questions are clarified, noting four years of training for most veterans and a possible Congress change to age rules.

Washington New York City J. W. S. Macon Veterans’ Administration Veterans Hospital Cola The Red Cross Veterans’ Organizations Government Printing Office Washington, D. C Tuscaloosa Coast Guard Congress

Bardsley Boy Home From Overseas War Service

In Waltham Massachusetts Corporal Lewis Bardsley returned home after 43 months overseas with the U S Army. He is the first of eight sons of Mr and Mrs Harold A Bardsley to be discharged.

Waltham, Mass Harold A. Bardsley Cpl Lewis Bardsley U. S. Army Lewis Bardsleys Sam

World War I Veterans Die During Yonkers Parade

World War I veterans George Bladel age 52 and Thomas Iezzi age 53 died of heart attacks while marching in Yonkers New York yesterday to mark the disbandment of the city’s defense units.

Yonkers N. Y George Bladel Thomas Iezzi

Child Swallows Marble Believed Moth Proof Treatment Fails

In Albuquerque on October 22 a four year old, Manuelito Cervantes, told his mother he swallowed a marble. An ambulance took him to a hospital where doctors could not find the object. The boy later said it was a white marble like those used in moth proofing. He was pronounced moth proof for the time being.

Albuquerque N. M Eloisa Cervantes Manuelito Manelito

Hunters Reach Limit Under Fire in Washington Woods

In Pullman Washington a hunter walked into pheasant cover and, despite fatigue, kept sitting until he reached his limit as other lines opened fire around him.

Pullman, Wash

Anchors Aweigh Composer Sman Charles Zimmer Sings Theme

The battle song Anchors Aweigh was composed by Bandmaster Charles A Zimmermann in 1906 and first sang at a football game.

the Navy Charles A. Zimmersman

Nighttime Cough Relief With VapoRub Instruction

An older health guidance item promotes using VapoRub at bedtime to ease coughing from colds. It claims the menthol vapors penetrate irritated upper bronchial tubes and soothe the throat, chest, and back for restful sleep.

Vicks VapoRub VapoRub

Starlac Product Ad Promotes Easy Use at Home

A pantry shelf friendly Borden’s Starlac ad touts versatile use preserving between 4.4 and 5 quarts from each package. It markets reliquefied or dry forms, claiming convenience for home cooks and urging readers to buy at their grocer.

Starlac Borden's

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