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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1942

Page

6

Principal Supervisors Meeting Tonight by Women Principals Club

The North rn District Club of Women Principals Supervisors plans a six o clock gathering at the home of Mrs Robert A Sheloff on Mason Street. The meeting aims to foster professional improvement through sharing experiences and guidance for teachers advancing to administrative roles. New members include Thelma Parker and Evelyn Rodman Sutton with attendees from Winston-Salem to High Point.

Northrn Robert A. Sheloff Ason FE. Man Thelma Parker Brentwood Evelyn Rodman Sutton Ipal Ada Blair Winston-Salemsboro Asheboro Lexington Asville Reidsville Burlin High Point

High Point Chapter Meeting With Mrs Sechrest

The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its October meeting Monday afternoon at Mrs Sechrest's South Main home. Associate hostesses will be Mesdames J. E. Marsh A Iring and Joe Hoffman.

High Point United Ters of the Confederacy Monternoon

Wild Flower Garden Club Meeting Hosts and Tours

Mesdames Leathers and Miller hosted the Wild Flower Garden Club yesterday at Mrs Willard Leathers Emerywood Estates with Mrs Joe Miller and other members present. An associate hostess presented harvest festival insights from Winston-Salem and Miss Clara Whitehead discussed floral botany using a perfect flower model. Members toured Leathers home antiques, then planned visits to Mrs Atler's Emerywood home.

Wild Flower Garden Club Willard Leathers Emerywood Estates Joe Miller Leather F. d. Bartlett Winston-Salem Clara Whitehead C. A. Ring Dale Montgomery Leathers Mrs. Atler Mesdames Robert Bain Charles Byrd F. J. Bartlett W. H. English F. L. Gordy A. W. Leathers Thehostes

Tea And Topics Club program on painting and sculpture

Mrs Joseph T Weaver led a Tea and Topics Club meeting at Mrs F Logan Porters Fairway Drive home. The program covered Laura Knight autobiography and Malvina Hoffman Heads and Tails with discussion of their art careers and world travels. Coffee and delicacies followed for club members including Mrs W F Clayton Mrs S S Coe and others.

Joseph T. Weaver Tea and F. Logan Porter Fairway Drive Laura Knight Malvina Hoffman Mal- Vina Hoffman Weaver Re Man” of Field Museum Chicago W. F. Clayton S. S. Coe A. G. Douglas W. W. Idol J. E. Marsh H. D. Sears R. H. Sechrest F. H. Hallenbeck M. T. Lambeth Thomasville Vall Club

Local Society Notes On Military Moves And Health

Corporal Braxton Craven left today for Fort Monmouth New Jersey where he is stationed with the U S Army after visiting his mother Mrs Bruce Craven in Trinity for ten days. Mrs D W White who underwent a tonsillectomy at Guilford General Hospital has returned home on High Point Route Four and is recuperating satisfactorily. Lieutenant and Mrs Carl Weissmann of Washington DC return today to the city after visiting Mrs Weissmanns sister Mrs Kenneth Geddie and Dr Geddie on Rotary Drive. Mrs Weissmann, formerly Miss Alise Nesbit, is a frequent visitor here. her husband serves in the U S Army Medical Corps. Henry Hardison, son of Mr and Mrs J A Hardison of 720 Broad Street, is resting nicely at Burrus Memorial Hospital after emergency appendectomy yesterday afternoon.

Braxton Craven Fort Monmouth N. J U. S. Army Bruce Craven Trinity D. W. White Guilford General Hospital High Point Route Four Carl J. Weissmann Washington, D. C Weissmann Kenneth Geddie Geddie Rotary Drave Alise Nesbit U. Ss. Medical Corps Henry Hardison J. A. Hardison Burrus Memorial Hospital

Births in Guilford General Hospital Family Announcements

Mr and Mrs Davie C Osborne announce Ronald Gray born October 22 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs E G Shuskey announce Mickey Dane born October 22 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Shuskey is Annie Carpenter of Thomasville. Mr and Mrs P S Walls announce Barbara Suzette born October 22 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Walls is Helen Ruth Shipwash. Mr and Mrs Fred Bryson announce Freda Jene born October 23 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Bryson was Francis Leona Griffin.

Davie C. Osborne Ronald Gray The Guilford General Hospital E. OG. Shuskey Tryon St Mickey Dane Shuskey Annie Carpenter Thomasvile P. S. Walls Centenial Ave Barbara Suzette Walls Helen Ruth Shipwash Fred Bryson Tryon Freda Jene

Local Couple Attends North Carolina Synod Meeting

Dr and Mrs O C Williamson returned home after attending a three day convention of the Women’s Auxiliary of the North Carolina Synod of the Presbyterian Church in Goldsboro. High Point was chosen as the site for the October 1943 meeting. Dr Williamson, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, spoke on Religious Education Advance. Mrs Williamson serves on the state board as secretary of the Assembly’s Home Missions.

O. C. Williamson Goldsboro Women’s Auxiliary North Carolina Synod of the Presbyterian Church High Point Williamson First Presbyterian Church

Girl Reserve Clubs Elect New State Officers

Two local Girl Reserve clubs the high school club led by adviser Miss Sarah Head and the Sophomore club under Miss Marjorie Krummel held a regular meeting at the YWCA on Tuesday to elect new state officers. Peggy Morris heads the high school slate with Adrene Rickard as VP Billy Jo Teague secretary Elizabeth Pegram treasurer Edna Crawford programs chair with helpers Hazel Highfill Billy Grady and Joreen Kearns. The Sophomore slate names Martha Moser president Betty Sue Short VP Maxine Turner secretary Lyda Meredith treasurer. James Buchanan was the only bachelor president of the United States.

Sarah Head Peggy Morris Adrene Rickard Billy Jo Teague Elizabeth Pegram Edna Crawford Co Nher Hazel Highfill Billy Grady Joreen Kearns Marjorie Krummel Martha Moser Betty Sue Short Maxine Turner Lyda Meredith

Beta Sign Phi Come Aid Sit at Ellison Home

Social calendar item notes a Beta Sign Phi gathering titled come aid sit at Miss Anna Lee Ellison's North Main street residence Saturday from 4 to 5 pm. The event appears social and domestic in nature with no broader public consequence.

Beta Sign Phi Come Aid

HPC Alumni Meet Annually At Church Gathering

High Point College plans an annual alumni meeting and dinner in connection with the Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Church. A luncheon at the Hotel Barringer featured remarks by N M Harrison and Wilby Hutchens. Billy Henderson spoke on High Point College Today and Zelma Parnel sang selections. Forty seven alumni and trustees attended.

High Point College North Carolina Methodist Church Charlotte Joe Bostick Barringer N. M. Harrison Billy Henderson Zelma Parnel Wilby Hutchens G. J. Humphreys Clare Purcelle

Emerywood Club Bridge Tonight Family Dinner at Emerywood

About fifty reservations were made early for the Emerywood Country Club October evening party with more expected before the deadline. The regular Thursday family dinner drew strong turnout with around sixty members, listing many couples and guests including Lt and Mrs Carl J Weissmann and other club families.

Emerywood Country Club J. O. Hauschild Hobart Bryant Harold McKee Robert Cottam Wayne Sullivan C. F. Tomlinson Harry Abel J. J. Corrigan C. L. Amos C. C. Durland Phillip Davis Frank Hunsucker Frank Wood R. L. ‘White O. B. Bonner Kenneth Geddie Carl J.weissmann Washington S. S. Saunders T. A. Marlowe W. P. Hazelwood Valette J. Harris Henry Foscue Harold Bennett D.T. Hunnewell J. W. J VanLoan Frank Waeskie J. B. Cooper W. R. Campbell Stanley Davis W. C. Idol A. G. Douglas Frank Moses R. B. Terry I.H. Ayers

Woodmen Circle Holds Monthly Business Meeting

Piedmont Grove 172 of the Woodmen Circle held its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening October 21 in the club room with Guardian Mrs. Cora Mabrey presiding. One member was admitted. Miss Virginia Loflin elected recording secretary and Miss Blanche Weavil attendant to fill vacancies. Next meeting set for November 4 with Mrs. Paul Carroll and Miss Weavil in charge of the program and refreshments.

Piedmont Grove Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Guardian Cora Mabrey Virginia Loflin Blanche Wea‘vil Paul Carroll Blanche Weavil

WE THE WOMEN Mother Becomes an Efficiency Expert

A wartime article urges wives to train as efficiency experts to trim costs. It advises nutrition courses, reading homemaking pages, comparing ads, and cutting luxury recreation. Women may work more, stitch clothes, pack lunches, and manage entertaining frugally to sustain families during high costs.

Ruth Millell

Circus themed party marks Oscar Moffitt’s sixth birthday

A circus style celebration hosted by Mrs J W Chandler honored Oscar Peyton Moffitt as he turned six at the Modern Kindergarten. Guests dressed as acrobats and clowns enjoyed balloons, novelties, paper nickels and dimes for refreshments from decorated circus booths.

Louis Voorhees J. W. Chandler Oscar Peyton Moffitt Ait Chandler

Fingercraft Club Meets Tonight at Mrs Henry Clapp Home

The Fingercraft Club will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Henry Clapp 515 Oakland Street All members are urged to be present

Fingercraft Club Henry Clapp Oakland Street

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