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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1943

Page

6

Young People Y Club Welcomes Back Pastor Weldon and Teachers

The Business Club of Young People Y welcomes city school faculty members at a fall kickoff dinner in the Adams Memorial Building with about thirty five in attendance. Rev Weldon and wife honored at First Methodist Church dinner with music and readings by local youth and cadets.

Business Club of Young People Adams Memorial Building Maud Reynolds Winifred Bodie U.S. O Thelma Patrick First Methodist Church Wilson O. Weldon Margaret Lee Weldon Marjorie Payne Youth Fellowship Miss Lewis Cadet Vaughn Sarah Layton Marjory Payne Ralph Zimmerman Margaret Short Jean Montgomery Lynn Jane Davis Magnhild Soderburg Billy Friddle

Scout Council To Meet Tomorrow

The High Point Girl Scout Council holds its first Fall meeting tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Memorial YWCA. Mrs. Charles F. Carroll Jr. presides as reports from program planning and organization committees are outlined, with Mrs. Mabel Burnett and Miss Mary Ruth Kimrey reporting on the Summer Day Camp.

High Point Girl Scout Council Memorial Y. W. C. A Charles F. Carroll, Jr Mabel Burnett Pennsylvania Ohio Mary Ruth Kimrey

Woodmen Circle To Meet Tonight

The Woodmen Circle will meet at eight o clock tonight at their hall on West Commerce Street for the regular gathering. An announcement made this morning confirms the schedule and location for members.

Woodmen Circle West Commerce Street

Club Welcomes New Members At Roberts Home

Miss Nancy Roberts entertained members of the P W Club at her home 1025 Barbee last night as two new members Mrs J T Wrenn and Miss Dena Corns joined High Point’s newest social club. After a brief business session bingo and other games followed with prizes to Mrs Marie Roberts and Miss Dena Corns. Refreshments were served by the hostess aided by Mrs Marie Roberts to eight attendees.

Nancy Roberts P.W Barbee J. T. Wrenn Dena Corns High Point Marie Roberts

Johnson-Myers Vows Announced

The marriage of Mrs. Lucille Whitt Myers of High Point and Joseph Lonnie Johnson of Asheboro took place on Saturday in Asheboro at the office of Justice of the Peace W. C. Hammond. Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Whitt. Mr. Johnson's parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson. He is connected with Stowe's Florist of Asheboro, where the couple will live.

Lucille Whitt Myers High Point Joseph Lonnie Johnson Asheboro W. C. Hammond

Winners At Club Ladies Bridge Party Announced

The Emerywood Country Club weekly ladies bridge results show Mesdames O C Durland and W P Hazelwood posting top North-South scores and Mesdames Lloyd Flythe C G Mackintosh top East West. Mrs George P Jones Jr led contract players with runners up in both directions and Sarah Layton runner up at the contract tables. A luncheon followed, with a Family dinner night planned for tomorrow evening at 6 30 to 8.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames O. C. Durland W. P. Hazelwood Mesdames Lloyd Flythe C. G. Mackintosh George P. Jones, Jr Harold Bennett Farrell Gray Logan Porter, Jr C. S. Beaver Sarah Layton J. O. Hauschild Co. G. Mackintosh J. S Welborn Ethel Rochelle Frank Stell, III Bruce Conrad G D. Pettibone J. W. Thompson H. P. Hardin Francis Johnson J. H. Ayers Harold McKee John Walkers, Jr FE. T. Howard Ben Moore A. S. Caldwell, Jr Laurance Ingram Roy Spearman Logan Porter

Miss Mimi Wagger Feted Ahead of Fall Marriage

Miss Mimi Wagger will wed Rennie Bubis a staff sergeant in the U S Army in early Fall. A pre nuptial party hosted by Miss Estelle Layton and Myra Taub will be held at the Adams Memorial W C A with about sixty guests and an informal card game theme.

Mimi Wagger Rennie Bubis U. S. Army Fstetle Layton Myra Taub Miss Wagger Adams Memorial v. W. C. A

Birth of Son for Sechrest Family at Guilford General

Mr and Mrs J Ralph Sechrest announce the birth of a son James Ronald at Guilford General hospital this morning. The family resides at 936 Forest avenue.

We The Women Ready Made Crusade For Clubs

Ruth Millett argues for a women’s club campaign against landlords who refuse to rent to families with children. She cites wartime housing strains and postwar tenant discrimination, urging club women to organize to keep families intact and find homes free of “no children” rules.

Cou Ruth Millett Ple

Take A Chance Bid Is Dangerous In Bridge

William E Meckenney explains the dangers of the take a chance bid in bridge. He cites a hand where South opens one heart and North responds one spade, then South backs into two hearts. The piece warns this risky bid can tempt repetition and hurt the hand.

William E. Meeckenney America South North

North's best bid over two hearts in a bridge hand

In a bridge hand with five clubs and ace of hearts, North faces two hearts by South and three no trump by the opponents. The text weighs options including pass, rebid, or three diamonds or two spades, arguing that three hearts by South would come with North passing, leading to making three hearts.

South North

Mrs Jessee W Horton Visits Kin Amid Maneuvers

Mrs. Jessee W Horton wife of Sergeant Jessee W Horton of Camp Wheeler Ga spends a few days with her brother in law W W Horton at 206 Church street while her husband is away on maneuvers in Louisiana. She originated from Long Island New York.

Jessee W. Horton Camp Wheeler W. W. Horton Church Street Louisiana Horton Long Island N. Y

Sewing Pattern 4542 Adapts for Jumpers Blouses

A sewing notice describes Pattern 4542 for velveteen jumpers and wool or rayon blouses in Junior Miss sizes 11 13 15 17. It details fabric yardage for jumper and blouse, offers bright rayons or cottons, and invites orders with name address and size to The High Point Enterprise pattern department in New York.

High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Mexican Rice For Midnight Snack In Fall

A home cooking note suggests Mexican rice with fried eggs as a late night snack for soldiers on leave. It includes a recipe using butter, garlic, onion, tomatoes, green pepper, spices, and two cups boiling water, cooked 30 to 45 minutes. Serve with Huevos fritos over rice.

Middle America Mexico Guatemala Honduras United States

Beef prices outlook and relief measures in war economy

Washington reports cautious optimism on beef supply as September quota debates emerge. Agencies warn abundance is tentative. price officials expect later reductions amid peak season, storage limits, and new transportation programs. Projections note potatoes, spinach, and cranberry supplies with varied outlooks.

Ann Stevick NEA Washington War Food Administration Office of Price Administration Office of Defense Transportation Middlewestern OPA Department of Agriculture California Texas Victors

Plea For More Workers In Red Cross Rooms

Mrs A L Stevens in charge urges High Point women to join Red Cross surgical dressings rooms to reach a 50000 dressings target. Quotas for June and July arrived late and only two or three workers are available each morning, risking failure to meet the deadline.

High Point Red Cross A. L. Stevens

They Also Serve Who Only Stand and Wait

Elsie Robinson writes of bedridden months as she reflects on waiting. She urges patience, courage, and love for the millions who cannot act, noting how faith and enduring spirit guide those who watch life from the wrong side of the glass. A closing note explains the slate gray dipper’s water resistant plumage.

David John Milton Elsie

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