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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1944

Page

6

Community group schedules fill High Point week

Calendar items list meetings and events for Monday through Friday. The High Point Council of Church Women, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Florence Nightingale club, Jolly Y club, Adams Club and Humane Society appear with venues at Wesley Memorial, Y, Sheraton hotel and more.

High Point Council of Church Women Wesley Memoria Arch United Daughters of the Confederacy J. F. Hayden Florence Nightingale Club Hallowe'earty Emerywood Country Club Business and Professional Women's Club High Point Humane Society Sheraton Hotel Jolly Y Club Adams Club Utopian Club O. B. Bonner Edgedale Drive Twentieth Century Study Club West Emerywood Garden Club YWCA Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Headquarters Douglas Long Greensboro Girl Scouts New Comers Club Joe D Gantt N. Main Street Entre Nous Club

Mrs Kupius Wins Prize At AGO Meet

The AGO Bridge Club held its first gathering at the Sheraton Hotel Saturday night. Mrs Louise F Kupius won the high score prize while officer elections for the newly formed club were postponed to a later meeting.

AGO Sheraton Hotel Sheraton Room Louise F. Kupius

Davis Millikan Vows Spoken In Home Ceremony

Miss Berniece Millikan became the bride of David Sylvester Davis at the South Plainfield Friends Church in a vows ceremony conducted by Rev. Charles Johnson. The couple, attended by a large wedding party, celebrated with a reception at the Millikan home for about two hundred guests.

Berniece Millikan T. W. Millikan Sophia Rt. 1 David Sylvester Davis Lewis Davis Randleman South Plainfield Friends Church Charles Johnson Betty Jean Millikan Will White Ed Davis Ray Hollingsworth James Whitesell David ‘Rheuben Davis Asherine Watson Azel Millikan James White- Sell Little J. Hohn, Jr Lola Sueeson Nice Margaret Ann Wagoner Jung Flora Mae Emma Lois Hahn Millikan

Tau Phi Lambda Reception Highlights Pink and Green Decor

Tau Phi Lambda sorority hosted a reception Friday in the Sheraton Hotel’s Sheraton Room. Pink and green themed decorations featured a green bowl with pink chrysanthemums and carnations, with green and pink candles in crystal holders.

Tau Phi Lambda Sheraton Sheraton Hotel Virginia Loflin Virginia Morrison Barbara Carroll Ruby Stone Lucile Wall Miss Wall

Families Visit Wounded Soldier and Local Residents

Mr and Mrs R D Lamb of Randleman Mrs Lem Rhodes and Mrs A K Vannerey of High Point and Mr and Mrs Joe Wentworth of Greensboro visited Pfc R D Lamb Jr at Moore General hospital Swannan He was wounded in France July 6 after two years overseas Mona Grey Leonard of Jamestown has returned home from Baptist Hospital Winston Salem She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R R Leonard and her condition is reported as improved Maggie Walsh attended a surprise birthday party for her mother and father in Wilbur Lose Parson aged 64 celebrated Oct 22 with his wife turning 64 eleven days earlier

R. D. Lamb Randleman Lem Rhodes A. K. Vannerey High Point Joe Wentworth Greensboro Pfc R. D. Lamb, Jr Moore General Hospital Swannan Pfc. Lamb France Rhodes Vannerey Hal - Mona Grey Leonard Jamestown Baptist Maggie Walsh South Main Street Lose Parson Wilbur Parson Washington, D. C America Mary Lou Washington

Church Circle Meets At Mrs Clapp Home

Circle No 2 of the First Evangelical and Reformed church will meet Wednesday at 3 oclock with Mrs S D Clapp at 638 Willowbrook Street Molly Phipps class of Calvary Methodist church meets tonight at 730.

First Reformed Church Circle First Evangelical and Reformed Church S. D. Clapp Willowbrook Street Molly Phipps Calvary Methodist Church

Local Woman Elected District Altrusa Official

High Point delegates to the Altrusa conference in Columbia South Carolina elected Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock as first vice governor and Martha Thomas as district governor. The High Point group, with about eight members, also named Ruth Addams and Emma Billingsley as officers and discussed extending Altrusa to England and Canada and funding a $1,500 intrA-America scholarship. Approximately 100 registrants attended including two international officers Nina Fay Calhoun and Eva Wall.

High Point Columbia 8. C Hotel Jefferson Mary Lou Rothrock Oereey Martha Thomas Nell Craig Greensboro Louise Abernathy Mesdames Rothrock Marie Forrest Lillian Kirkman Mary Ballard Lucille Johnston Lois Welborn Madeline Hoover Thome England Canada International Executive Board International Association of Altrusa Clubs Rothrock Nina Fay Calhoun Dallas Tex International Ident Eva Wall Winston-Salem International Association

Dot Highfill And Dena Corns Honored Sunday

Miss Dot Highfill and Miss Dena Corns were honored at their latters home by friends in an informal Sunday luncheon. Highfill plans to work in New York City, while Corns marked her birthday with gifts and a lighted cake before an early afternoon show. Guests included Rosalee Pike Polly Trather Anne Muse Mary Edith Ferrell Virginia Jowers and Lilly Shore.

Dot Highfill Dena Corns Miss Highfill New York City Miss Corns Rosalee Pike Polly Trather Anne Muse Mary Edith Ferrell Virginia Jowers Lilly Shore

Local Girl Elected Treasurer of Guilford Freshman Class

Guilford College reports Mildred Ridge of High Point elected treasurer in the freshman class first election. Ridge is among 18 Society of Friends members receiving $100 quarterly scholarships for the freeman year at Guilford. Other officers include David Brown president, Pauline Fuller vice president, and Elizabeth Raiford secretary. upperclass presidents named Hazel Bradshaw Betty Anne Brown and Ray Wood.

Guilford College Mildred Ridge High Point Miss Ridge Society of Friends Guilford David Brown Robt. Wilson Pauline Fuller Gardiner Maine Elizabeth Raiford Daytona Beach Fla Hazel Bradshaw Franklin Betty Anne Brown Darby Ray Wood Winston-Salem

Moroline Hair Tonto Promises Hold For Unruly Hair

Moroline Hair Tonto keeps unruly hair in place and adds lustre. A big bottle sells for 25e and is available everywhere.

USO Hallowe'en Gala At YWCA Attracts Service Members

The USO Hallowe en festival at the YWCA gym drew many service men from nearby camps. Junior Hostesses staged a full program with music by the Dixie Land Band ORD and costumes ranging from Uncle Sam to gay nineties outfits. The event raised funds for a field horse show and featured skits, fortune telling, and a grand march led by Melvin Hayes.

USO Hallowe'en Dixie Land Band Ord Anne Allman Betty Meredith Nick M. Sforza Harvey Lichter Imogene Shields Trousseaus Nancy Roberts Marionaughter Jeanne Davis Uncle Sam Lossie Eshelman Betty Lou Jackson Geneva Crowder LoRayne Sebastian Lib Robards Oo Briggs Jean Rankin Holmes Helen Marie Sheloff Thelma Robards Margaret Hedgecock Melvin Hayes High Point Hallowe'en Betsey Saunders

Two Chances Are Better Than One In Bridge Play

East West vulnerable north dealer after West opens spade two. South should have rebid one spade not one notrump, but the line worked. East could have two way defense with a heart shift after winning the spade king, potentially forcing West to reveal strength and setting up subsequent spade or diamond plays.

South West East Declarer Fast

Local Nurses To Meet Wednesday Evening At YWCA

The High Point Graduate Nurses club will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 PM at the YWCA on Wednesday. Miss Reece Quinn chairs. An election of new officers will occur and members will hear a report on the state nurses meeting in Charlotte held Oct 25 and 26. Members should notify Miss Lillian Marlow of the Burrus Clinic to arrange dinner.

High Point Graduate Nurses Club YWCA Reece Quinn Charlotte Lillian Marlow Burrus Clinic

Children Enjoy Hallowe'en Party Saturday Night

Mrs Alma Pendry and Mrs C B Owen entertained children with a Hallowe en party at the Pendry home on Hobson street Saturday evening. Prizes were awarded after games and refreshments were served by Mrs Robert Wall and Mrs D G Linthicum. Guests included Larry Pendry Jerry Linthicum Jeanette Owen Kenneth Wall Barbara Dunning Wanda Dunning Elizabeth Reason Phillip Owen Doris Wall and Carolyn Wall.

Alma Pendry C. B. Owen Pendry Hobson Street Robert Wall D. G. Linthicum Larry Pendry Jerry Linthicum Jeanette Owen Kenneth W. ©. Wall Barbara Wanda Dunning Elizabeth Reason Phillip Owen Doris Carolyn Wall

Humane Society Meeting Postponed

The High Point Humane Society meeting formerly set for Tuesday is postponed until Thursday. The gathering will be at the Sheraton Hotel at a unspecified time.

High Point Humane Society Sheraton Hotel

Magician Show At Oak View School Tonight

The City PTA presents a magician show at Oak View School tonight at 7 30 under PTA auspices. A small admission fee will be charged and refreshments served. All parents and patrons are invited to attend.

Oak View R. E. Betts P.T.A

Navy recruits seek volunteers as combat aircrewmen

Chief Jack Crane of the local Navy recruiting office announced a program to select and train a limited number of volunteers as combat aircrewmen. Eligible men ages 17 to 26 enroll as seamen second class, undergo about 12 months of training in radio and electronics, aerial gunnery, and mechanics, and may earn Aircrew Wings plus 50 percent flight pay.

Jack Crane Navy Recruiting Office Navy Crewe Crane High Point

Too Many Gates For School Bus Drivers

Albuquerque, Oct. 30. Drivers of New Mexico school buses complain wide open spaces are cluttered with fences. They seek legislation to replace gates with cattleguards. The state transportation director notes one route cuts through pastures and requires opening 22 gates twice daily.

Aubuquerque N. M New Mexico

Message to Mothers on a Murdered 18 Year Old

Elsie Robinson profiles an 18 year old who left Chippewa Falls for Washingtons War Department and was murdered. The piece links mothers fear and pride in wartime roles to a disturbing crime, urging dialogue between mothers and daughters and condemning silence that endangers young women.

Washington War Department China Falls Chippewa Falls Coppers Mother

Dr. G. Ray Jordan Preaches First Sermon of Series

Dr. G. Ray Jordan former Wesley Memorial pastor and now pastor at First Methodist Charlotte delivered the first sermon of a weeklong series at First Methodist Church Charlotte Sunday evening at 7 30. The message titled Come and See drew on John 1 45 46 and Philip and Nathaniel. He will preach again tonight on Have We Outgrown Evangelism.

G. Ray Jordan Wesley Memorial Methodist Church First Methodist Church of Charlotte First Methodist Church City Dr. Jordan Philip Nathaniel Moses Jesus of Nazareth Joseph Nazarreth

Carroll To Speak To State School Superintendents

About 100 of North Carolina’s 167 school superintendents are expected for the North Carolina Education Association conference in Raleigh on November 24. Ray Armstrong said the event will pool information on common problems. Charles F. Carroll of High Point is among the Friday speakers and L. E. Spikes of Burlington will give the opening fiatute. The meeting closes Saturday with a legislative program discussion by the department’s legislative committee.

Raleigh North Carolina Education Association Ray Armstrong Goldsboro Armstrong L. E. Spikes Burlington Charles F. Carroll High Point Legislative Committee of the Department

Redemption Notice for High Point Debt Securities

The City of High Point North Carolina will redeem on December 1 1944 all outstanding certificates of indebtedness and Series B coupons payable July 1 1953 at par plus accrued interest. Holders must surrender certificates or coupons at Irving Trust Co New York to receive redemption. Arnold J Koonce signs for the city.

High Point North Carolina City of Telu Atve Irving Trust Co Wall St New York N. Y Arnold J. Koonce North Line High Gill BAS Es, Inc Inc Irving Trust Company Wall New York

Winston Girl Wins Movie Contract in New York Test

Sally Ann Borthwick a 16 year old from Winston Salem North Carolina signed a contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer after a screen test in New York. The deal pays 125 dollars weekly and came on the advice of her father’s business acquaintance.

Los Angeles Calif Sally Ann Borthwick Winston-Salem N. C Metro Goldwyn. Mayer North Carolina New York

Ovens Used to Prepare Complete Meals Reducing Fuel

A report notes households save fuel by using ovens to cook complete meals rather than single dishes. The guidance highlights efficiency from batch cooking and consistent oven use to minimize energy waste.

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Vicks VapoRub Maurice Beauty Shopper Security Bank Wagger Tau Phi Lambda’s Wirs Filberti Margarine Mary Louw Rothrock Altrusa Clubs S. C Altrusa Dot Josephine Culbertson North Dealer KJ. Aqim Humane Society PTA George Papanoreou Athens Greece U. S. Army Signal Corps S Fen Hal Elsie Robinson Roy Braden Winston Girl Londonderry Menard Street San Francisco City Manage Minute Lee Steed Tris James Ruby Betty Trotever Pauline Hed Helen Wright Princess Beauty N. Main St Northwestern Mutual Samuel Hyman, Jeweler Samuel Hyma Samuel Hyman
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