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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1943

Page

6

Social Activities and Club Meetings Scheduled Thursday

A busy Thursday calendar lists the Wild Flower Garden Club at Mrs. Robert Bain in Emerywood Estates with Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett leading the program. A family dinner at the God Count club, A A U W guest speaker at Mrs. F. R. Taylor’s home, Priscilla club gathering at Mrs. Charles W. Perry, and USO dances at the YMCA gym and YWCA buffet at the city’s service men, with Sunny Mae Swingers providing music at Emerywood Country Club.

Garden Club Robert Bain Emerywood Estates Fred J. Bartlett God Count Club High Point American Association of University Women F. R. Taylor Johnson Street Ruth W. Tryon Taylor Blake Thompson Sam Tobias James H. Hogg Priscilla Club Charles W. Perry Emerywood Country Club Shirley Smith USO

Births Dexter Earl Amos Norman Ray Hester Wesley Malcomb Nancy Lee Swain

Mrs. Howard D. Amos of Gretna Virginia and New York City announce the birth of a son Dexter Earl on October 25 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs Norman Hester report a son Norman Ray born October 22 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs R W Combs announce a son Wesley Malcomb born October 26 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs R L Swain Jr announce a daughter Nancy Lee born October 27 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Swain formerly Aleen Heilig.

Dexter Earl Amos Howard D. Amos Gretna New York City Dexter Earl Burrus Memorial Hospital Amos H. W. Hairr Greensboro Road Norman Ray Hester Norman Hester Norman Ray Guilford General Hospital Combs R. W. Combs Millis St Wesley Malcomb Nancy Lee Swain R. L. Swain Elm Street Nancy Lee

Mrs C H Bass Leaves Thursday For Home In Charlotte

Mrs C H Bass departs Thursday for Charlotte after an extended stay with relatives on Lindsay Street. Also, Mrs George Turner returns to Portsmouth Va after twelve days with her parents on East Rusell Street. Master Sergeant Reynold Bubis and Mimi Wagger visit en route home from a two weeks wedding trip. they stay at Highland Pine Inn Southern Pines while Bubis is stationed at Camp Mackall. Mrs Mary C Weatherly returns to Rich Square after visiting Thurston Street guest Miss Bessie Pope and attending the Seventh District Eastern Star meeting.

C. H. Bass Charlotte Lindsay Street George Turner Portsmouth R. F. Bury East Rusell St Reynold Bubis Mimi Wagger Mary C. Weatherly Rich Square Bessie Pope Thurston Street

Ice Mint Foot Treatment Promises Quick Relief

Advertises Ice Mint as a cooling foot balm to ease burning feet and calluses. Claims quick relief within minutes and invites purchase from druggists.

Miss Maud Burrus Reads for YW Club

Miss Maud Burrus dramatics teacher at the senior high school presented readings for the YWCA Business and Professional Club at the Adams Memorial building. The program featured humorous pieces then serious readings followed by a report on a club dinner honoring Roy S. Braden city manager.

Maud Burrus Business and Professional Club Y.W.C.A Adams Memorial Reynolds Manolds Roy S. Braden New City Ina McAdams

Double M Club Hears Talk On Chinese Customs

Eleven members and guests attended a club meeting where Mrs. Wilkinson spoke on Chinese wedding customs dress and dolls. The group viewed handiwork and planned to roll bandages next Tuesday from three to five alternating with Red Cross work. Visitors invited.

Double M Red Cross

Hughes Chatfield Vows Spoken in Baltimore Md

Mr and Mrs Cromwell C Hughes announce the marriage of their daughter Donnie Cornelia to Edward H Chatfield on Thursday October 14 1943 at Bethesda Church Baltimore Maryland. The maid of honor was cousin Doris Neese in pink taffeta and the couple plan a home in Baltimore where both work at Glenn L Martin Aircraft Company.

Cromwell C. Hughes Donnie Cornelia Edward H. Chatfield Bethesda Church Baltimore Maryland Doris Neese William R. Hughes Thomas Young U. S. Air Corps Philadelphia Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company

Women of Moose Host Hallowe'en Social at Moose Hall

The Women of the Moose announce their annual Hallowe'en dinner and party at Moose Hall Thursday at 7 30 pm. Senior Regent Dorothy Forward urges all auxiliary members to attend with their families and to notify the membership chair Aussie Forward of attendance. After dinner, bridge dancing and games are planned with an executive board meeting in the lounge and a monthly family night proposed by the group.

The Moose Hallowe'en Moose Hall Dorothy Forward Aussie Forward

Mrs. Idol Hosts W. O. T. Club In Fall Meeting

Mrs. W C Idol entertained the W O T club and guests at 201 Hillcrest Drive to inaugurate the fall and winter season. The group decided to alternate meetings with Red Cross work and discuss the year’s programs. Attending were Mesdames Caldwell Armentrout Millis Jones Stewart Idol and several visitors including Mrs Harrison Mrs Brockett Florida and Mrs Wall from Hollywood California.

W. C. Idol W. O. T. Club Hillcrest Drive Red Cross C. E. Rozzelle R. K. Stewart Mesdames A .S. Caldwell, Jr Hiram Armentrout H. A. Millis W. C. Jones Idol N. M. Harrison A. D. Brockett Florida A. E. Tate Herbert Wall Hollywood Calif J. H. Petty

Altrusans Hear Nell Craig At October Dinner Program

Miss Nell Craig of Greensboro spoke for the Second District at the Altrusa October program and dinner, outlining leadership aims and wartime adjusted objectives. The briefing covered youth concerns, vocational guidance, and expanding membership to strengthen clubs.

Nell Craig Ishe Miss Craig Altrusans Altrusa Dickerson Roy S. Braden Altrusa Club

Mid-Week Garden Club Supports Army Ambulance Fund

The Mid-Week Garden Club met at Mrs. Valette J. Harris's home on Rockford Road and voted to contribute to the Red Cross ambulance purchase for the war effort and to donate a boxwood for the YWCA grounds. Plans were made to roll bandages at future meetings and a Piedmont District report was shared by Mrs. Millis and Mrs. Cummins.

Valette J. Harris Rockford Road Red Cross ‘Ambulance North Carolina Fred Thomas R. T. Amos H. A. Millis Piedmont District Garden Clubs B. S. Cummins Mesdames T. Amos H. T. Hudson Chandsee Sizabeth, Covington H. S. Coffield

Preference bidding pitfalls in a bridge deal analysis

In this column the dangers of pre f erence bidding are examined through a deal where North's actions are questioned after West's takeout double. The discussion notes the misstep of North's two spades response and the implied warnings from South about the dealer, underlining the learning needed in bidding strategy.

North East e Pass Doubt Over Two Spades Bid

Bridge commentary argues North should avoid restoring South to spades after South bids two hearts. North ignores South likely five hearts and not five spades, making a hearts contract and possible double by opponents more favorable than pursuing two spades. The analysis questions the logic of taking partner back to spades and the chance of saving points.

South North

Birthday party for James Paul Vice at 504 Woodrow

Master James Paul Vice celebrated his fourth birthday at home with sixteen guests and nine mothers. Autumn decorations and a lighted jack o lantern created Halloween mood as he blew out the candles on a pumpkin themed cake. Ice cream and cake followed as gifts were opened and party favors distributed.

James Paul Vice Woodrow Jimmy

P W Club Hallowe en Party Honors Miss Corns

The P W club held a Halloween party at Barbee Street home with hostesses Mrs. Marie Roberts and Miss Nancy Roberts. The event honored Miss Dena ris for her October birthday, awarding prizes to Mrs. Maxine Hobby Mrs. Bessie Brackett and Mrs. Frank Faircloth. A Halloween salad course followed the games and gifts.

P. W. Club Marie Roberts Nancy Roberts Barbee Street Denaris Maxine Hobby Bessie Brackett Frank Faircloth

Caudles to Mark 60th Anniversary at Informal Events

Mr and Mrs A B Caudle celebrate sixty years of marriage with a supper for relatives and an open house for neighbors and friends through Sunday, marking the couple’s anniversary with informal gatherings.

A. B. Caudle

Washington Council Daughters of America plan Halloween social

The Washington Council number four Daughters of America will hold a Hallowe en party at the hall on Washington Street Thursday evening at 7 30. The event follows the regular meeting and will feature appropriate games.

Washington Council Daughters OF America, Plan Hallowe'en Social Washington Council Number Four Daughters of America Hallowe'en Washington Street

Armistice Day parade plans and local civic actions

Local leaders discuss an Armistice Day parade and a reforestation soil control program in the Deep River valley with hopes of federal aid via Representative Umstead. Dry election preparations continue with book openings Saturday.

Deep River Valley W. L. Jackson J. McAnally Eee Umstead

Eastern Stars Hear Report Of District Meet

At the High Point chapter 106 meeting last evening 38 members attended. M F McNeill was received by affiliation. Mrs Susie Oldham urged donations for the Oxford Orphanage Christmas box and Mrs Willie Updegrove reminded items for the Masonic and Eastern Star Home in Greensboro. Mrs Tisha Mann celebrated her 100th birthday at the Eastern Star Home October 19 and Miss Margaret Andrews gave a special program. Refreshments followed.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star M. F. McNeill Susie Oldham Oxford Willie Updegrove Masonic and Eastern Star Greensboro Tisha Mann O. E

Jamestown PTA to Hear Local Judge and Solicitor

The Jamestown school Parent-Teacher Association will hear Judge D C MacRae and Thomas W Sprinkle of High Point at its October meeting tomorrow evening. The topic is How Safe Are Our Young People. The meeting begins at eight in the Jamestown school auditorium.

Parent-Teacher Association Jamestown School D. C. MacRae Thomas W. Sprinkle High Point

Hosiery Executive To Visit For November 3 Conference

Earl Constantine of New York president of the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers will visit Point on November 3 for a conference with local hosiery manufacturers. R. T. Amos says the discussion will cover routine industry problems and how government rules have complicated mill operations.

Earl Constantine New York National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers R. T. Amos Association Amos Constantine

Longest canal and Russian mountains trivia

The Suez Canal is the longest canal used by ocean going ships. The Urals separate Siberia from European Russia. Asia is the continent name in the geography question. A brittle moral note on behavior contrasts a brave man with a bully.

Siberia European Russia

Horoscope for October 28 Birth days bring optimism and drive

If you celebrate a birthday today you are cheerful adaptable and positive by nature. You are fond of music art and pleasure and you can achieve success in a money transaction early this morning. At 5 12 a m decide how to send favorable news about a young person to a family member.

Women now allowed to enlist in Army Air Forces WAC program

Lt John W France of the HPC training detachment announces women may enlist in the Army Air Forces after meeting WAC requirements and a qualifying civilian background. Recruitment in the area is under Lt France with contact via telephone 5254. Sweden resumes railway electrification program.

Army Air Forces WAC Army Air Force HPC France

The Soul Remembers A Comeback Through Love And Work

Elsie Robinson reflects on resilience in people marked by sin and hardship. Walter Howe demonstrates plastic records that can recall and restore their original content, symbolizing the soul’s ability to remember its true song and return with help, faith, and effort.

Walter Howe Walter Ular

Rose Bowl May Become Pacific Title Playoff

Los Angeles October 27 The Rose Bowl game may be replaced by a Pacific Coast Conference title playoff between unbeaten Washington and Southern California. Coach Ralph Welch indicated approval of the idea after fan suggestions in Los Angeles. The PCC split into two sections due to travel restrictions, making the Rose Bowl unfeasible as a game when teams would need a leave.

Los Angeles Universit of Washington Southern California Ralph Welch

Dillard Elected Leader of Point High School Senior Class

Jack Dillard was elected leader of the Point High School senior class yesterday. He won by an overwhelming majority. George Stanley held a high ranking post for the 1942 43 term. Gloria Foust Dorothy and Ruth Coltrane were vice president secretary and treasurer respectively. Other candidates included J Russell Fred Wheeless Bill Guyer and Mary Alice Cottom.

Jack Dillard Point High School Dillard George Stanley Gloria Foust Dorothy Ruth Coltrane Turer J Russell Fred Wheeless Bill Guyer Mary Alice Cottom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Double M Club Women of Moose Hallowe'en W.C. Idol Reensboro International Association of Altrusa Nner Potas Jessie Mae Young Charlotte Guy Cli Innational Association of Altrusa Craig Army Ambulance West North East P.W. Club Miss Corns Paul Godfrey St. Mary's Ruby Wood Broad Street General Johnson NRA Ford Motor Company Carolina Georgia Tech Prod N. Tate National Gun of South Carolina Georgia Burlington Griddies Welch Field Louis W. Kirkman J. L. Kirkman High Point Hospital J. B. Ellington Scales C. Thompson Mocksville H. A. Oakes C. J. Smith Rhineland Republic Christian Endeavor Convention Wilmington Newbern Eastern Stars Jamestown Suez Canal Asia Ural Mountains Halliburton Sweden Mann's Cut Rate Walgreen Elsie Robinson King Featured Syndicate, Inc Dillard Penei Lydia A&p America Dinas ALL_A&P FOOD STORES the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Pat Ul Hd
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