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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1944

Page

6

Dr Gladys Happer talks India to Altrusa Club at Sheraton

Dr Gladys Happer spoke at the October Altrusa meeting at the Sheraton Hotel before about twenty five members. She traced India’s history to 3000 BC and described geography population and religion noting Aryan Hindoo and Mohammedan communities and the caste system as a major obstacle to progress. She briefly outlined India’s political scene with several parties and the Muslim element, followed by a question and answer session.

Ning Sheraton Hotel Happer India Alice Dickerson Rose Thurman Philadelphia Guntur the of India

Community club events fill week at YWCA and Emerywood

Weekly schedules list workshops and gatherings through Sunday including Girl Reserve Advisers Institute led by Miss Helen Shuman at the YWCA, East High Point WCTU meeting on Kivett drive, Wild Flower Garden club at Emerywood, Emerywood Country Club dinner night, Meredith College Alumnae meeting, Canterbury entertainers at Hillcrest Drive, and weekly USC harvest festival dance at the YMCA with Halloween costumes encouraged.

Girl Reserve Advisers’ Institute Helen Shuman High Point College East High Point Woman's Christian Temperance Union Herman Yokeley Kivett Drive Wild Flower Garden Club A. ’. Leathers Emerywood Estate Joe Miller Emerywood Country Club Meredith College Meredith College Alumnae Association D. A. Rawley Johnson Street J. S. Groome USC YMCA

Local club hears Dr Happer talk on district conference plans

Mrs Louise Abernathy presided as the club discussed attendance at the Second District Conference of Altrusa clubs in Columbia South Carolina this weekend. Guests included Dr Happer and her sister Mrs O Arthur Kirkman and several other ladies visiting members.

Riod Happer Louise Abernathy Aehems Thurman Columbia S. C O. Arthur Kirkman

Women Continue Week of Prayer Observance at Wesley Memorial

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Wesley Memorial church will lead the weekly mid week service as part of the annual Week of Prayer observance tonight at 7 30. The group will conduct the service at the regular hour.

Women's Society of Christian Services Wesley Memorial Church

Winners named at club events include bridge and dance

Yesterday’s victors at the Em erywood Country club ladies’ bridge were Mesdames Laurance Ingram and Robert Hubbard for North South and Far rell Gray and W P Hazelwood for East West. Contract high score went to Mrs D T Hunnewell. Other players listed include Reid McNamara P Y Adams F T Wilhite C S Beaver and many more Burling ton participants noted.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard Mesdames Farrell Gray W. P. Hazelwood D. T. Hunnewell C. H. Risch Ralph Snider S. Welborn Lloyd Flythe Mesdames Reid McNamara P. Y. Adams F. T. Wilhite C. S. Beaver Farrell Gray Valerie J. Harris Logan Porter, Jr Cecil L. Eaton R. D. Tillson L. R. Stewart J. O. Hauschild O. C. Durland J. S. Welborn J. H. Walker, Jr Joseph T. Weaver Ralph S

District Meeting Honor Guest Dora Alexander Talley

Mrs. Dora Alexander Talley of Omaha Nebraska will be the honor guest at the district meeting of the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle in Greensboro on Saturday October 28. Miss Blanche Eakin state manager and Miss Effie Rogers past state president will be guests. High Point members attend with district officers Ruth Ellington Handy Virginia Loflin Louise Bruton Ruby Carroll. Ex Governor Rivers of Georgia will speak at the banquet in the Masonic Temple with dancing to follow.

Dora Alexander Talley Omaha Neb National Fryeon Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Supreme Forest Wood Circle Blanche Eakin Charlotte Effie ‘Rogers High Point Ruth Ellington Handy Virginia Loflin Louise Bruton Ruby Carroll Masonic Temple Greensboro Woodmen of the World Rivers Georgia The

Miss Susannah Thomas Speaks On Human Relations In Industry

Miss Susannah Thomas of Greensboro spoke on Human Relations in Industry before the Y Club and Business and Professional Club at the Adams Memorial building. Miss Thomas outlined key points about proper relations among those in industry, with Miss Kathleen Young introducing the program and Mrs. Jo Wood Welch presiding. Guests included Miss Thomas Mrs. David T. Yow Miss Sarah Hendrix and Miss Madeline Troy as well as four other attendees.

Susannah Thomas Greensboro The Adams Memorial Building Thomas Kathleen Young Jo Wood Welch Elizabeth Hedrick

Parent-Teacher Council Opens Year with Instruction Session

The Parent-Teacher Council held its first meeting of the year at First Methodist church with Mrs. J. B. Dobson presiding. Weldon addressed attendees and a later business session outlined a November 6 study group at Junior High School featuring Charles H. Phillips, NC Congress of Parents and Teachers. Legislative chairwoman Mrs. Blake Thompson urged voter registration for the November 7 election. Elm Street had the highest attendance, with Johnson Street second.

First Methodist Church J. B. Dobson Andren Wilson Weldon Clarence Schultheis Charles H. Phillips North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers Woman's College Greensboro Blake Thompson PTA Council Parent-Teacher Association Elm Street Johnson Street

Harvest Festival Tonight At First Evangelical Church

The Youth Fellowship of First Evangelical and Reformed church hosts a Harvest Home Festival tonight from 7 30 to 10 00 p m with a devotional led by Rev Hoy L Fesperman followed by games and fellowship Donald Gibbart will serve as master of ceremonies Admission is a 25 cent gift sold at auction to support the church building fund All members and friends are invited and refreshments will be provided by the Youth Fellowship

Youth Fellowship First Evangelical and Reformed Church Hoy L. Fesperman Donald Gibbart

Eastern Star Plans Bazaar At Regular Meet

The High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with 28 members and one guest Mrs. Gay M. Grant from Old Fort chapter 19. They planned a bazaar for Saturday November 18 in the reception hall with a bingo party to follow at 3 PM. A special meeting for initiation rites was set for November 21, and one petition for membership was received.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Gay M. Grant Old Fort

Bryce Commercial College Plans Hallowe'en Gala Party

Miss Marie Handlen director invites graduates and former graduates of Bryce Commercial College to attend a Friday evening gala Hallowe'en fête in the Arcade building where the school is located.

Marie Handlen Bryce Commercial College

Washington Council Daughters of America Meets Tomorrow

The Washington Council Daughters of America will hold its regular business meeting tomorrow night at 7 30, per an announcement made today.

Washington Council Daughters of America

Meredith College Alumnae Meeting Hosted at Mrs Rawley Home

Meredith College Alumnae Association will be entertained by Mrs D A Rawley at her Johnson street home Thursday evening at eight o'clock according to an announcement today.

Canterbury Owen Reese Hillcrest Drive Emerywood Country Club T. Z. Langley Meredith College D. A. Rawley Johnson Street

Mothers Prayer Band Meeting at Mrs Carson Home

The Mothers Prayer Band will meet with Mrs. A. G. Carson at her Greer street home on Thursday.

Mothers Prayer A. G. Carson Greer Street

Nat's Official Addresses Local Jewish Council

Miss Tessie Bregman Southern area secretary of the National Council of Jewish Women spoke at the regular monthly meeting held at Mrs. Lou Greenberg’s home. She urged women to study party platforms and vote according to conviction while noting the council’s non political stance.

Council of Jewish Women Lou Greenberg Ben Herman Tessie Bregman National Council of Jewish Women Miss Bregman National Council Congress Harry Kaplan USO Edna Schwartz Harry Baumel Peace

Notable Local Movements and Medical Updates

Mrs. E T Allen of Memphis and Mrs. W J Moore of Birmingham left after a week in High Point with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John F Bivins and son John Franklin Jr arrived in Miami to reside at the Dallas Park hotel as Mr. Bivins, a field engineer, is stationed there. Pvt. Billy M Pickard in Alaska is on a 23 day furlough at home in Jamestown. Dr. C Excelle Rozzelle and Mrs Rozzelle travel to Lenoir for the funeral of Mrs. J L Nelson. C Thomas Barker is ill at 516 Barker Street after a stroke. Mrs A Atwell of Leesburg joins her father Thomas Barker. Miss Virginia Ryan visits Alberta Apartments. she works with USO in Durham. Mrs J W Wright enters High Point Memorial Hospital for treatment. C R Hedgecock is recovering at home after a broken hip from a mule fall. M R Cole’s condition at Boulevard unit improves after injuries from a Lions Club horse show incident.

John F. Bivins John Franklin, Jr Miami Fla Dallas Park Bivins W. A. Bivins High Point Billy M. Pickard Alaska Mrs I. J. Pickard Jamestown A. Atwell Leesburg, Va Thomas Barker Barker Street C. R. Hedgecock Winston-Salem Road Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Mr. Hedgecock M. R. Cole 528 Parkway Boulevard Unit Lions’ Club Mr. Cole

Sacrificial Meal Part Of Week Of Prayer

The Woman's Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church host a Week of Prayer and Self Denial event at 7 pm. A devotional in the sanctuary precedes a silent sacrificial meal in the dining room with a light menu and a sacrificial offering for project work. Both men and women are urged to attend this sacred service.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church

Afternoon Auction Set For Two O'clock

An announcement today sets the event for two o'clock in the afternoon.

Remarkable contract play in bridge hand noted

The article describes a bridge hand where the South player fixed the contract with assistance from the opponents. Bidding sequence: North passes, East opens 2 clubs, South bids 4 hearts, West pass, South final pass, with a double and redouble sequence that followed. South later claims his two club response was a slip or a faked bid to avoid a club lead against notrump.

South la Pass

Bridge hand narrative of a complex spade heart diamond play

The text describes a bridge deal with East leading a spade and dummy W’s heart jack winning. A series of finesses and ruffs follows, including cashing heart ace and diamond, ruffing spades, and overruffing East’s four. The line ends with West preserving dummy’s nine and an ice line.

Auenie Spa Iamond East

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