Altrusa Dinner Highlights Speech and Vocal Numbers
The Altrusa club dinner at the Sheraton featured Dr J C Curran of New York discussing meeting psychology and name recall, followed by vocal selections from Mrs Marvin L Slate and Miss Jhe Kirkman. Eighteen members and three visitors attended, with dessert emphasizing Halloween vignettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Ie Sheraton Hotel
J. C. Curran
New York City
Marvin L. Slate
Sprano
Curran
Curran Choir of
Better Business Methis
New York
Pblic
YWCA Talk on Hallowe'en Observance by Miss Chapman
Miss Jo Chapman of High Point College spoke to the YWCA Business sub club at the Adams Memorial Building last evening. She traced Halloween back to Britain and Ireland in 00 B C and described editions and customs linked to the holiday. Miss Ina McAdams, club president, presided at the supper meeting attended by about fifty members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Chapman
Highoint College
Adams Memorial Silding
Chapman
Hallowee
Britain
Ireland
B. C
Hallowe'en
Ina McAdams
Club
District Meeting Reports Heard by O E S
Here District Meeting reports on the seventh regular meeting at the Masonic Hall Asheboro were heard by the High Point chapter 106 of the Eastern Star. Mrs Ida Kimble presided with nineteen members present. It was announced the district meeting will be held in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheborsst
Igh Point
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Ida Kimble
High Point
Miss Younts Bridal Shower Honors Bride elect
Arlene Younts, soon to wed Charles Grayson LaMar, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Pell Payne and Mrs. Allen Cumbie. The event included games, prizes for several guests, and gifts from family and friends. The couple will marry at eight o'clock Saturday evening at Allen Jay Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Younts
Charles Grayson LaMar
Pell Payne
Ruby Brooks
Robert Bates
C. F. Williams, Jr
Allen Cumbie
Miss Younts
Billy Oakley
Legion Auxiliary Bingo Party At Sheraton Hotel
Readied for a benefit bingo by the American Legion Auxiliary at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom tonight at 7:45. Proceeds support the unit’s activities with attractive prizes including war Savings stamps. grand prizes donated by local merchants. Tickets available from unit members or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxilary
Sheraton Hotel
Methodist Young Adult Fellowship Group Meeting Held
The High Point Methodist Young Adult Fellowship held its fall meeting Monday night at Ward Street Methodist Church. After a wiener roast, John Bryant presided over the business session and officers for the sub-district were elected: President George Eb er, vice-president Mrs. Lila Samuels, secretary Mrs. Jeanette Cole, treasurer Miss Leola Smith. Mr. Earl Brewer spoke on activities and responsibilities in the local church program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Methodist
Ward Street Methodist Church
John Bryant
George Eber
Lila Samuels
Jeanette ‘Cole
Leola Smith
Earl Brewer
Mrs Ray Brown Hosts Son Bobby Ray Birthday Party
Mrs. Ray Brown entertained to honor her son Bobby Ray on his twelfth birthday Saturday. Games and contests were played with prizes to Dorothy Parks and Vernon Taylor. The dining room featured a Hallowe'en motif and a birthday cake with twelve candies.
Anne Adams pattern 4244 offers slim surplice bodice
Anne Adams pattern 4244 presents a slenderizing basic dress with surplice bodice and front skirt panels. It fits women sizes 34 to 46, with size 36 needing 314 yards of 39 inch fabric. Also features optional pockets and tabs and is promoted in the Fall and Winter Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Sinseen Cenes
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Ada Blair Fall Festival Thursday at 7:30 PM
The Ada Blair Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a Fall Festival at the Ada Blair School Thursday at 7:30 PM. Features include crowning Uncle Sam and Bliss America, an old-time school skit by Parents, fishing ponds, fortune telling, and food booths. Admission contributes to the PTA treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Ada Blair Parent-Teacher Association
Uncle Sam
Bliss America
Social Calendar Events Probed Throughout Week
Wednesday 4 30 p m the Industrial committee of the W C UA will hold its October meeting at the Y building with Mrs H A Mills chairing. Thursday 10 30 a m Early American Arts Club meets with Mrs J S Pickett on North Main Street. 3 pm Social Ares club meets at 108 Forest Avenue. 4 30 p m Girl Reserve committee holds first Fall meeting with Mrs A H Whitley Jr presiding. Friday 3 30 pm Priscila Club meets at 405 Hillcrest Drive. Saturday 2 pm Junior Legion Auxiliary meets at North Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.c.ua
Y Building
H. A. Millis
Early American Arts Club
J. S. Pickett
North Main Street
Ares Club
A. AM. Upshaw
Forest Avenue
Girl Reserve Committee
W.C.A
A. H. Whitley, Jr
Priscila Club
Owen Reese
Hillcrest Drive
Junior Legion Auxiliary
A. L. Stevens
Silver Tea Of P T A Tuesday Attracts Many
The fifth informal silver tea hosted by Johnson Street P T A was at Mrs C E Alversons home with Mrs R B Lane ston as associate hostess. About 200 guests attended between 3 and 5 pm. Brentwood P T A visitors Mrs C L Moose and Mrs F L McCullock were welcomed. Chrysanthemums adorned the living room and a salad course was served. Approximately 200 parents joined the P T A in the recent membership drive. An entertainment program is planned for November 6 honoring the popularity contest winners. Next Tuesday at 1 pm instead of 10 there will be a spot luck lunch at Mrs J B Fultons, TO E Lexington Avenue, with each person contributing to the lunch and a silver offering for the school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
C. E. Alverson
R. DB. Laneston
Brentwood P.T.A
C. L. Moose
F. L. McCullock
P.T.A
J. B. Fulton
E. Lexington Avenue
Country Club Bridge Luncheon Attended by Members
Yesterday Englerywood Country Club hosted the weekly ladies bridge luncheon with J. Q. Hauschild and R. D. Fillson as North-South high scorers and Robert Hubbard with O. C. Durland as East-West top scorers. Winners included Kenneth Geddie Frank Wood and W. Alutehell in White CONnTract. Runners-up were W. P. Hazelwood Jack Holbrook for North-South and J. Ur Walker Jr Joseph T. Weaver for East-West. A lavish luncheon followed, table arrangements reflecting fall flowers. many members attended plus Misses Clara Cole Sherrod Eleanor Amos Doris Stroupe Helen Marie Skelott Jean Hunt of Washington Catherine Ryan. Tomorrow is weekly Thursday family night dinner with reservations due by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engerywood Country Club
J. QO. Hauschild
R. D. ‘Fillson
Robert Hubbard
O. C. Durland
Jack Holbrook
visitWest
Mesdames
D. C. Durand
W. P. Hazelwood
Esmond Slate
Robert Garland
J. T. Ryan
EL T. Howard
Frank Steli
Hal Davis
R. D. ‘Tilson
C. S. Beaver
J. O. Househire
John Walker, Jr
J. ‘T. Weaver
F. Tb. Wilhite
H. Oc
Hudgins
New River
Richard Marshall
Frank Wood
M.A. Lackey
Allen Welborn
Joe Doggett
Hugh Smart
P. Y. Adams
John Russell
A. G. Douglas
R.P. Amos
R.T. Cottam
W. E. Mitchell
Philip Davis
Henry Fosecue
Arthur Kirkman
Morris Jones
W. G. Ragsdale, Jr
Eliett Wood
Kenneth Geddie
Frank Dalton
Clara Cole Sherrod
Eleanor Amos
Doris Stroupe
Helen Marie Skelott
Jean Hunt
Washington
Catherine Ryan
War Mothers Elect State To Close Raleigh Meeting
The 23rd annual state convention of American War Mothers ended in Raleigh with the re election of all officers for another term. Officers named include Moss L H Caldwell of Concord as President. C B King of Charlotte as first vice president. J D Boushall of Raleigh as second vice president. J W Propst of Concord as third vice president. W D Pemberton of Concord as corresponding secretary. J W Roark of Charlotte as recording secretary. J F Henninger of Statesville as treasurer. H B Grier of Statesville as historian. C P Robinson of Gastonia as chaplain. and J W Burkhead of Asheboro as custodian of records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Moss
L. H. Caldwell
Concord
C. B. King
Charlotte
J. D. Boushall
iVice
A. J. Smith
Gastonia
J. W. Propst
W. D. Pemberton
J. W. Roark
J. F. Henninger
Statesville
J. Www
Burkhead
Asheboro
H. B. Grier
C. P. Robinson
Gasstonia
Captain Eccles H. Scott Now in Foreign Service
A Martinsville Virginia woman, Mrs Eccles H Scott, says her husband Captain Eccles H Scott a native of High Point and a graduate of NW C State College Raleigh has been in foreign service for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eccles H. Scott
Foreign Service
Martinsville
Ruby -Helpler
Captain Eccles H. Scott
Captain Scott
High Point
NW. C. State College
Raleigh
Local notices list recoveries and moves in Greensboro and Wilmington
Mrs James McGhee of Baltimore Md recuperates after emergency appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital. W E E Myers remains seriously ill. Jerry Gayte Chastain ill at James Walker Memorial Hospital in Wilmington. Mr and Mrs Henry Mayo relocate to 302 Tremont Drive Sunset Hills Greensboro. Mayo is former Earline Moore. Mrs Cora Rike of Charleston S C visited in city, staying with son Javan D Rike on Moris Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McGhee
Baltimore
Burrus Memorial Hospital
McGhee
Grace Underwood
E. A. McGhee
Jerry Gayte Chastain
Rufus Chastain
Wilmington
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Henry Mayo
Greensboro
South Park Drive
Tremont Drive
Sunset Hillis
Mayo
Earline Moore
Cora Rike
Charleston
Javan D. Rike
Moris Street
Miss Kennedy Is Feted At Dinner
Aliss Paulette Kennedy, bride elect, was honored with an informal dinner party recently by Mrs. Eugene Pearson Harrison Avenue. Miss Kennedy is soon to be married to Richard Brimberry of Chicago. The rooms were decorated in fall flowers and the dinner table featured a bridal scene. Guests presented lingerie and included Thelma Hedrick Amy Darnell Myrtle Hayworth Hartwell Cannon Clyde Pearson Ruth Sink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliss Paulette Kennedy
Eugene Pearson
Harrison Avenue
Miss Kennedy
Richard Brimberry
Chicago
Misses Kennedy
Thelma Hedrick
Amy Darnell
Mesdames
Myrtle Hayworth
Hartwell Cannon
Clyde Pearson
Ruth Sink
Birth of daughter Claire Ward at Guilford General Hospital
Mr and Mrs R C Ward of Winslow Street announce the birth of a daughter named Claire Ward at Guilford General Hospital on October 24. The report notes blades painted black to reduce glare on pilots and yellow tips for visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Ward
Winslow Street
Claire Ward
Guilford General Hospital
Clark Gable Denies Sedgefield Rumor in War Speech
Miami Beach, Oct. 28. Clark Gable, graduating with 2500 others from an officer candidate school, told the audience that multiplying disciplined Americans by millions is key to winning the war. He, commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Army Air Forces, spoke after receiving his diploma from Gen. Henry H. Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gable
U.S. Army Air Corps
Sedgefield
Associated Press
Rurmor
Miami Beach
Fla
Gable
AMY Air ‘Forces
Henry H. Arnold
Air Force
Anami Beach
Genjilemen
Funeral Rites for Vance Shaw Held at Fairmont Park
Funeral service for 10 year old Vance Lee Shaw killed by a train near Oak Hill was held Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock from Fairmont Park Baptist church. Rev. A. L. Mc Gee and Rev. S. E. Taylor officiated. Pallbearers were A. R. Perry Oakley O. E. Snow and Tate Edwards. Interment followed in Floral Garden Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Shaw
Vance Lee Shaw
Oak Hill
Fairmont Park Baptist Church
A. L. McGee
S. E. Taylor
Union Tabernacle
A. R. Perry
Ove Oakley
O. E. Snow
Tate Edwards
Floral Garden Cemetery
Funeral for Jesse G Moody Held at Grace Lutheran
Jesse G Moody of Thom asville route one who died Sunday night was buried in Holly Grove Cemetery after a funeral service at Grace Lutheran Church. Rev. Charles R Patterson and Rev. J C Deitz led the rite with choral songs Rock Of Ages and Asleep In Jesus. Nephews Grover Bowers Raymond Nicholson George Smith Walter Smith Willis Bowers and James Smith served as pallbearers. Flowers were supplied by friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse. G. Moody
Enterprise
Thomasville
Jesse G. Moody
Grace Lutheran Church
Charles R. Patterson
J. C. Deitz
First Lutheran Church of
Lexington
Jesus
Grover Bowers
Raymond Nicholson
George Smith
Walter Smith
Willis Bowers
James Smith
Holly Grove Church
Funeral services for Homer C. Jarrell
Homer C. Jarrell age 29 died in Baptist Hospital Wilson-Salem October 24 residing at 714 Grace St. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Bethel Temple Church with Rev. O L Ruth and Rev. F C Myers officiating. Mrs Elma Warner and Mrs David Davis sang with piano by Mrs O L Ruth. Pallbearers were J Howard Arvil Stone Wesley Russell Spencer Walter Brooks and A C Rumsey. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Jarrell
Homer C.jarrell
Baptist Hospital
Wilson-Salem
Grace St
Bethel Temple Church
O. L. Ruth
First Pilgrim Church
F. C. Myers
Elma Warner
David Davis
Mergtbors
Pallhearers
J. Howard
Arvil Stone
Wesley Oe Russell Spencer
Walter Brooks
A. C. Rumsey
Oakwood Cemetery
James Henry Dunman Elkin Death Notice
Funeral services for James Henry Dunman 59 of Arlington were held Tuesday at Arlington Baptist Church with burial in Arlington Cemetery. A Mt Airy native who lived in Jonesville and High Point, he worked with Globe Parlor Furniture and C G Mathis grocery. Survived by widow Laura Mathis Dunman a daughter and two grandchildren and two brothers Edward and Willie. Farmers in North Carolina may sign 1943 farm practice plans says E Y Flosd of NC State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henry Dunman Elkin
James Henry Dunman
Arlington
Hugh Chatham
Arlington Baptist Church
Arlington Cemetery
Dunman
Mt. Airy
Jonesville
High Point
Globe Parlor Furniture Company
C. G. Mathis
Tle
Laura Mathis Dunman
John Jf. Sears
Edward Dunman
Norfolk
Willie Dunman
California
North Carolina
E. Y. Flosd
AAA
N. C. State College
Fashion Advice for Gaining Weight and Fitness
The article counsels underweight women to ease anxiety and adopt a gradual weight-gain plan. It emphasizes sleep and light exercise, daily routines, and nutrition like milk and soups. Swimming or breast-stroke motions are recommended to strengthen chest muscles and improve posture for a slimmer, healthier silhouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vonna
We the Women Bees Help Ease Drudgery of Extra Housework
Ruth Millett writes that women in wartime shortages share chores to reduce drudgery. Neighbors organize housecleaning bees and take turns watching children while others work. They also sew and repurpose old dresses, turning work into social activity and aiding air raid shelter efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Jeannine Byerly Honored With Birthday Party
Jeannie Elmore Byerly celebrated her eighth birthday at home on Broad Street with games and singing. Guests included Carolyn Kennedy Linda Clodfeiter Cleo Byerly Annie Ruth Byerly Peggy Hartsell Janet Flippin Betty Lou Segars Jo Ann Segars Jo Ann Pierce Elizabeth Ann Pierce Foyee Gordon Donna Smith Nancy Fay Younts Willie Joe Young Charles Dickens Jimmy Johnson Harold Younts Dale McDonald and Mr. Byerly, assisted by Inez Byerly and Mrs Barnie Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie Elmore Byerly
W. G. Byerly
Broad Street
Inez Byerly
Barnie Young
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
Altrusans
I Mabel Burnett
Hallowe
Ann Gibson McNeill
Alice Dickerson
Ywca Business
Miss Chapman
O.E.S
H. W. Younger
John W. Younger
W. G. Younger
Trinity
J. 1
U. Air Corps
D. R. Younger
Edding Stret
Pvt. Younger
Ft. Myers
Methodist Young Adult Fellowship Group
Ray Brown Fetelson
Boxwood Sale
Southern Railroad
Hoskins Street
Kivett Drive
Mir
Claude Hovey
Austin’s Nursery
Anne Odlams
Ada Blair School
Yan
Country Club
War Mothers
W. EE. Myers
Jaye Nevaolus
Pip
Dorothy Morris
Hallywood
Bronx
Janet Blair
Consolidated Shipbuilding Co. Yards
NER Service
Alicia Tart
Ruth Millet
Jeannine Byerly
Rumford
Rhode Island
Emile Weakness
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
DIZE
Evers
Dia
North Main
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