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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1946

Page

6

Ellen Moore Reviews Atomic Threat and World Peace

Ellen Moore of the Altrusa club led a program at the Sheraton reviewing the book One World and the dangers of atomic energy. She quoted Einstein and other scientists on the bomb’s risks and urged collective action and scrapping arms to achieve true peace under international law. The event highlighted international cooperation and club activities in High Point.

Risie Ellen Sheraton Moore Miss Moore Einstein Urey Morrison Compton Ibed Altrusa Club Beatrice Crouch Miss Crouch Lois Welborn Savannah Altrusa Clubs Mary Lou Rothrock Mary Ballard High Point N. C. Symphony Society Savere Elsie Ellen Moore

Philomathean Club Meeting With Mrs Parker

Philomathean club members will meet Friday afternoon at 3 30 with Mrs D Ralph Parker for a regular meeting as announced.

Philomathean Club D. Ralph Parker

Community Club Meetings and Activities Schedule

Calendar items list evening program at Mrs. Joe Boyd home 1009 Howell Street and study group at Mrs. Ben L Herman 605 West Farriss Avenue. Also Tea and Topics at Mrs. Sechrest 597 Otteray Drive and youth groups including Girl Scout training at Adams Memorial YWCA. Family night dinner at Emerywood Country Club and various club meetings through Saturday.

Friendship Club Joe Boyd Howell Street Boyd Council of Jewish Women Ben L. Herman West Farriss Avenue Willard Myers R. H. Sechrest Tea and Otteray Drive Emerywood Country Club

Arthur Kirkman Speaks At Chapel Program At School

Arthur Kirkman was guest speaker at Jamestown high school's weekly chapel. He urged a strong unhampered student government with an honor system and self accountability. The Rev P T Dixon led devotionals and Kenneth T Miller introduced the visitors. Nearby notes include dairy yields and a Santa Fe excursion train milestone.

Arthur Kirkman Jamestown High School Kirkman P. T. Dixon Jamestown Methodist Church Kenneth T. Miller

Local Notices and Illnesses From High Point

Mr and Mrs H D Saunders spend week at Miami Beach Florida. Ava Lee Clapp ill at home with influenza and confined for several days. Mrs Lewis Garner returns from hospital after major operation about ten days ago. Miss Lucille Clark recuperating at home after tonsil operation. Mrs James B Lovelace recuperating from operation and to return home soon. Mr and Mrs Charles M Kephart and Mrs Gertrude Brockett arrive for funeral service for father E E Kephart. Miss Jacque White undergoing treatment at High Point Memorial Hospital Washington Street unit.

Ava Lee Clapp Betty Lou-Tobias Edgedale Drive Lewis Garner Hodgin Street Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital James B. Lovelace Colonial Drive Washington Street Charles M. Kephart Gertrude Brockett Pensacola, Fla E. E. Eephart Jacque” White Trinity

Jacqueline Kennedy Honored At Dinner Bridge Shower

Mrs. Joe Temple and Mrs. James Kidd hosted a dinner and bridge for Miss Jacqueline Kennedy bride elect, with a misc shower as the highlight. High bridge scores went to Mrs. Frank Stell and Mrs. Philip Griffin. gifts included a silver bowl and a linen bridge set.

Jacqueline Kennedy Joe Temple James Kidd Frank Stell Philip Griffin Stell Temple Miss Kennedy Kidd G. W. Sutton Howard Raper Joe Brinson Fred Johnson Arthur Wetherell Maude Carraway Pat Abel John T. Akin Atlanta Elmer Graves, Jr Mary Ellen Bernard Jane Morrison Greensboro

Final PTA Study Group Addresses Foundations of Education

W Phillips of Woman's College Greensboro spoke at the High Point Council of Parents and Teachers final study group held Tuesday night at the Junior High School. He stressed parental roles in home church and school, noted a 20 percent teacher salary rise in January, and compared North Carolina education costs and programs with other states. Elm Street School led attendance with 27 parents and teachers.

High Point Council of Parents and Teachers Charles W. Phillips Woman's College Greensboro Phillips Board of Education North Carolina James H. Hogg Cecil Haworth Central Liends Church Charles F. Carroll Elm Street School

Fairfield Methodist Woman’s Society to Meet Tomorrow at 7:30

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Fairfield Methodist Church will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 o clock with Mrs. Joe Strader, an official announcement states.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of Fairfield Methodist Church Joe Strader

Emerywood Club Bridge Scorers Announced Today

Winners of the weekly ladies bridge at Emerywood country club were announced. In duplicate bridge top North-South scores went to Mesdames W. C. Jones Jr and O. C. Durland, while East-West leaders were Mesdames Loyd Fyrthe and Harold McKee. Runner up honors went to Mesdames C. S. Beaver and J. T. Ryan for North-South and Mrs. Laura Holbrook with Miss Helen Marie Sheloff for East-West. Contract-table winners included Mesdames E. B. Gamble, Henry Ogburn of Winston-Salem, and J. W. Hamlet of Wytheville. Monthly dinner dance noted at the clubhouse Saturday.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames W. C. Jones, Jr O. C. Durland Mesdames Loyd Fyrthe Harold McKee Mesdames C. S. Beaver J. T. Ryan North South Laura Holbrook Helen Marie Sheloff Mesdames E. B. Gamble Henry Ogburn Winston-Salem J. W. Hamlet Wytheville

Defender eee 'Rule' and Win at Cedar Point Tournament

McKenny on Bridge notes the Cleveland Whist Club hosts the Cedar Point Tournament a major event with 96 pairs in the open-pair. Daniel Mahoney of New York and Mrs R H Rishell of Jersey Shore Pa won the championship as Mahoney delivered a key defensive play to secure top score.

Eee Cleveland United States Jersey Shore Mahoney

Unconventional Defender Defeats Four Hearts Through Forcing Ruff

In a bridge hand Mahoney on East leads a third spade after cashing spades and forces the declarer to trump in dummy. The tactic, though against common practice, prevents the declarer from ruffing losers and allows Mahoney to stop a run of trumps, ensuring the contract is defeated despite many pairs reaching four hearts.

Mahoney Declarer

Beta Sigma Phis Plan Hallowe'en Carnival at YWCA

The Mu chapter hosts a Hallowe'en carnival at the YWCA this evening at eight. A prize for best costume and games fit the occasion are planned. The event is for sorority members and invited guests. Miss Geneva Crowder serves as sorority president.

YWCA Geneva Crowder Béta Sigma Phis

Daughters America District Meet Set at Sheraton Hotel

The Piedmont district of Daughters of America will hold its semi annual meeting Saturday October 26 at the Sheraton hotel. Officers and members are urged to attend the 2 30 p m general session followed by a banquet at 6 30 p m for the Junior Order United American Mechanics and its auxiliary.

Piedmont ughters_f America Sheraton Hotel United American Mechanics

Intermediates Name New Slate At First Methodist

The Intermediate Fellowship of the First Methodist church elected a slate of officers last Sunday evening at a supper in the church social hall. Shirley Ray Gallimore was chosen president with Andy Pickens as vice president Bud Montgomery as secretary treasurer Nancy Perryman as program chairman and Betty Bowman as social chairman Faye Burrows serves as counselor for the evening Intermed iate Fellowship.

First Methodist Church Shirley’ Ray Gallimore Andy Pickens Bud Montgomery Nancy Perryman Betty Bowman Faye Burrows

Council Meets Tomorrow Night

Washington Council No 9 Daughters of America holds a regular meeting Thursday at 7 pm in the North Wrenn Street hall. After business there will be a demotion of Stanley brushes. Members are asked to note the time change.

Washington Council No. 9 Daughters of America North Wrenn Street Stanley Brushes

Births of Brenda Fay Johnson and Others

Mr and Mrs J H Johnson Jr announce the birth of a daughter Brenda Fay on October 18 at High Point Memorial hospital Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs G C Smith Jr announce twins Danny Ray and Brenda Kay on October 12 at Washington street unit. Mrs Smith and babies at home in Trinity formerly Elizabeth Milligan. Mr and Mrs J B Tate announce daughter Sharon Grayson on October 16 at Washington street unit High Point Memorial hospital.

Brenda Fay Johnson J. H. Johnson, Jr High Point Route Three Brenda Fay Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Sharon Grayson Tate J. B. Tate Meredth Street Sharon Grayson Washington Street

Clean Out Bureau Drawers Occasions

A practical guide urges occasional cleanup of bureau drawers to discard unnecessary or worn items. It emphasizes regular sorting to reduce clutter and keep essentials accessible.

Anne Adams Pattern 4586 Apron From 1946 Book Ad

This notice advertises Pattern 4586 apron with nonslip shoulders for sizes small to large, featuring simple sewing and complete illustrated instructions. It invites readers to mail twenty five cents to Enterprise Pattern Dept New York for the pattern. It also promotes the Anne Adams fall and winter 1946 47 Pattern Book with a fifteen cent copy price and a free girls hat and bag pattern included.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Nobel Prize Counts and Sweet Potato Uses Mentioned

An article notes French scientists winning the Nobel Prize 16 times across 45 years since the award began and mentions sweet potatoes used as a vegetable dessert and in bread mixtures.

District Deputies Visit Hig Point OES Chapter Meeting

District Deputy Grand Matron Ruth Hoover and Deputy Grand Patron S I Adcock visited Hig Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple. The gathering included greetings from visiting dignitaries, a plan for an initiation and electric signet dedication, and fall floral decor with a Halloween motif in a dinner for over fifty attendees.

Ruth Hoover Denton S. I. Adcock St.Kesdale the &Onth Dist Hig Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Oehy Matron Susie Oldh Fleet Lewis Welcom Edwin Benson G Rand Adah Grand Chapter North Carolina Walter Hunt Mocks Sue Jackson Lexington Ara Leary Bonebow Bessie Howard Alice Lortz Greensboro Gladys Coley Hillsboro Hoover S. E. Adcoc Rand Clyde Johnson Ed Updegrove

WCTU Meeting Hosted by Mrs Grayson on North Main

Mrs C S Greyson hosted a Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering at her North Main street home with 17 members present including new member Mrs C W Bates. President Mrs J L Payne opened the meeting and devotional by Mrs C E Sheroff precedes reports from the Lumberton state convention read by Mesdames Payne Parker and Crowder. Refreshments were served during the social hour.

C. S. Greyson Woman's Christian Temperance Union North Main Street Mesdames J. A. Barker C. F. Farley Jones Burns C. W. Bates J. L. Payne C. E. Sheroff Lumberton E. H. Parker M. J. Crowder

Kitchen shelf jars need occasional damp cleaning

Regularly wipe jars on kitchen shelves with a damp soapy cloth to prevent dirt buildup and maintain clean, orderly storage. Ensure lids are closed, and dry surfaces after cleaning to avoid moisture damage.

MacArthur Youngest Ever West Point Superintendent

General Douglas MacArthur became the youngest man to serve as superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point, marking a notable early milestone in his career.

Douglas” MacArthur West Point

France’s WWI Material Losses Estimated at 28 Billion

France’s material destruction in World War I is estimated at 28 billion dollars, reflecting widespread damage to infrastructure, industry, and military resources across the nation during the conflict.

France

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Jeline Hoover Ellen Moore Eckerd LSON It & Decorator Cis & St A Seas West End ANE Ark’s Mrs. Parker Blue Plate Foods Peanut SIUZ Adams Memorial Ywca Chester A. Marsh Priscilla Club Paul Ingle The Wild Flower Garden Club R. H. Shaw Westwood W. H. English Emerywood Emerywood Countrys Club Denmark Santa Fe Railway Las Vegas New Mexico Mrs. H. D. Saunders Miami Beach, Florida Lucille Clark Wesley Place Leath Clinic Thomasville Asheboro E. Commerce St W. Phillips Fatreteld Wscs Zemo Emerywood Club McKenney Ake A&aks Naval Beta Sigma Phis Hallowe’en Daughters America Sizes S.M.L Mies Helems Cardus Cardu Mae Caeey OES WCTU Don Diego de Vargas New M Mii Pall C. A. Rini Dy-Dee Supply Iusualz South Main ST
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