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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1942

Page

5

Monarch Auxiliary Opens Fall Season at Holton Home

The Monarch Auxiliary met at Mrs A H Holton 205 Hillcrest Drive last evening with eleven members present. Plans for the season included a future picnic and a five dollar donation to the Milk Fund. Officers announced October meeting at Mrs J M Lancaster home and social games followed the business session with refreshments served by Mrs Holton and her daughter.

Monarch Auxiliary A. H. Holton Hillcrest Drive Glenn Brown Mesdames H. D. Minnis J. M. Lancaster Barry E. Younts Holton Dolen Hedrick L. H. Zimmerman F. J. Mickey F. H. Barrett N. L. Garner J. M .Lancaster E. Younts H. M. Taylor D. W. Hunter Dorcas Green Street Baptist Church Terry Wall Franklin Street

Ladies Bridge Luncheon Draws Emerywood Club Members

At the Emerywood Country Club weekly ladies bridge and luncheon yesterday morning high scores were led by Mesdames Laurence Ingram and Robert Hubbard for North-South and Mesdames Frank Stell III and Bruce Conrad for East-West. Contract winners were Miss Helen Marie Sheloff and Mrs P Adams. A luncheon followed with many members and guests joining, including Mrs John S Pickett and several other ladies and escorts.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames Laurance Ingram Robert Hubbard Frank Stell, III Bruce Conrad Helen Marie Sheloff P. ¥. Adams Philip Davis C. 3. Faircloth W. P. Hazelwood J. H. Walker W. T. Tice O. C. Durland Harold Bennett C. S. Beaver J. S. Welborn Hal Davis Laurance _ingram R. D. Tiltson J. T. Weaver J. O. Hauschild John Lumpkin Bill Phillips Bill Tomlinson E. B. Gamble Hugh Smart B. C. Brasington R. T. Amos Robert Cottam A. G. Douglas C. F E. Tomlinson D. I. Flood Roanoke West N. Sams Edward Leahy Trenton N. J John S. Pickett Pickett J. P. Armstrong

Club Championship Play Deadline Set at Emerswood

Emerswood Country club schedules qualifying rounds for the ladies championship through September 12. Mrs. George T. Wood, ladies golf committee chair, announces 18 holes to be played between September 1 and September 12 and urges all members to complete the required play by the deadline.

Emerswood Country Club George T. Wood

Stinson Child Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Shirley Dean Stinson daughter of Mr and Mrs P B Stinson of High Point route two observed her seventh birthday on Saturday August 29 entertaining friends. They played games gathered around a birthday cake and were served ice cream cake and candies sandwiches and tea. Gifts came from friends including Janie Bell Stinson Peggy Joyce Frazier Beva Jean Frazier Frances Kivett Jean Leach Nancy Lambeth Colleen Crofts Doris Gray Collett Doris Jean Wall. Announce the birth of son Mr and Mrs Coyte Poole 1110 West Green Street announce Philip Larry born August 21 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Poole before marriage was Miss Clara Trotter.

Shirley Dean Stinson P. B. Stinson High Point Route Two Janie Bell Stinson Peggy Joyce Frazier Beva Jean Frazier Frances Kivett Jean Leach Nancy Lambeth Colleen Crofts Doris Gray Collett Doris Jean Wall Coyte Poole West Green Philip Larry Guilford General Hospital Poole Clara Trotter Katherine Jane Jones Randolph Street Emily Lou Russell Donnie Jarrett Nell Ruth Boyles Guy Smith Bob McDonald Doris Ann Jones Peggy Jones Hoxie Jones, Jr Jennie Rothrock Diana Jones Nell Newby Sarah Ann Price Betty Jones Mary Jane Leach Jean Russell John W. Everhart

YWCA Clubs Hold Varied Meetings Across Sections

Highland Lend-A-Hand group led by Mrs. Estelle Lawrence met at Mrs. Virgie Lance home to discuss Fall charity work and Reynolds Park picnic plans. Dorothy Thorpe performed vocal numbers I ll See You Again and When Day Is Done. Adams club hosted prospective members with games, readings, and entertainment. Florence Nightingale club elected Shelly Dorsett treasurer and planned skits.

Highland Lend-A Virgie Lance Estelle Lawrence Reynolds Park Winston-Salem Dorothy Thorpe Adams Club Y Building Audrey Riley Julia Sears Lois Welborn Eldora King Frances Aycock Bertha Smith Betty Sue Winslow Agnes Mullinix Colleen Spainhour Florence Nightingale Club Shelly Dorsett

Postponement of Garden Council Meeting Sparks Attendance Concern

High Point Council of Garden Clubs postponed yesterday morning's meeting at the Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A. due to only four of nine clubs attending. President Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett stressed the need for greater participation as year start plans remain undetermined.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A Fred J. Bartlett

Mrs. Roser Leaves for Florida With Lieutenant Roser

Lieutenant Robert H. Roser spent the weekend with Mrs. Roser and accompanied her to Hollis Long Island for a visit with his parents before their move to Camp Blanding Florida. Mrs. Roser formerly Dorothy Moore of this city has lived with her mother Mrs. Gladys C. Moore at 502 Lindsay Street since marriage.

Robert H. Roser

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Plan Homecoming Day

The group held a regular meeting to approve Homecoming Day plans for September 19. Councillor Mrs Mattie Simmerson presided with fair attendance and routine business conducted. Louisa May Alcott’s Civil War nurse life inspired material for several stories.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Mattie Simmerson Louisa May Alcott

Anne Adams Pattern 4012 Two-Piece Dark Dress Style

Pattern 4012 for Misses and Women offers a long-waisted two piece look with back bodice buttons and round yoke. Sizes 12 through 40 listed with yardage for size 16 at 3 yards 39 inches. Send SIZE NAME ADDRESS and STYLE NUMBER to The Enterprise Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Enterprise, Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Births and family notices from Guilford area and beyond

Mr and Mrs Glenn Causey announce the birth of a daughter Mickey Gwen at Guilford General Hospital on August 22. Before marriage Pearl Elizabeth Gurley of this city. Little Miss Mary Kaaran Freeman four months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Coleman Freeman recovering after a serious operation at Baptist hospital. Miss Tillie Sue Iveigh leaves for Montreat College. Miss Shirley Silver returns from Cornell summer school via Rhode Island and Atlantic City. Mrs Grace King returns home after Burrus Memorial hospital stay. Madelene Spry leaves to study at Toccoa Falls Bible Institute. Stuart Hart returns home to Washington DC after summer with grandparents. William Houston Measie and wife return from wedding trip and plan to reside at 311 Willowbrook. Mrs Callie Boyd returns from Baltimore where daughter Eunice Boyd works at Glenn L Martin Aircraft plant. Chicago markets note butter and eggs steady. Africa reports market activity for caricature? Slaver markets note unrelated line.

Glenn Causey Mickey Gwen Guilford Generat Oral Hospital Mary Kaaran Freeman Air Coleman Freeman Thomasville Road Baptist Hospital Callie M. Boyd Miss Eunice Boyd Baltimore Miss Boyd Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Plant

Church Social at Archdale Methodist Meets Thursday

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Archdale Methodist Church will meet Thursday at 8 PM. Mrs G E White hosts at the parsonage. Iola Green will speak after returning from Winston-Salem where she visited the Hanes Memorial Methodist church training school.

Archdale W. S.C Woman's Society of Christian Service Archdale Methodist Church G. E. White Iola Green Winston- Salem Archdale Society Hanes Memorial Methodist Church

Thomasville Woman's Club opens fall with defense program

The Thomasville Woman's Club met at the Elliott Drive clubhouse with President Mrs. C. L. White Jr. chairing. New president Mrs. Claiborne Pennington was installed as the club planned weekly Red Cross surgical dressing work and defense talks led by Mrs. J. S. Green, Mrs. C. F. Finch, and Mrs. G. T. Alexander.

Thomasville Pennington Tom Einstein Louise McMillan J. S. Green C. F. Finch G. T. Alexander Red Cross

Funeral Rites for Mrs Elizabeth Adams White Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Adams White 84 widow of R H White died at her daughter s home in Oak View High Point route 1 were held Tuesday at 2 pm from Fairview Baptist Church Surry County with Rev Richard Day and Rev Scales Craughn officiating. church choir sang Take Your Burden to the Lord Jesus Lover Of My Soul and Nearer My God To Thee. Pallbearers were Carlie Snow Calvin Phillips Gaston Marion Floyd Ball Robert Ball and Earlie Ball. Interment in church cemetery.

Elizabeth, A. White Elizabeth Adams White R. H. White G. T. Hall Oak View High Paint Fairview Baptist Church Surry County Richard Day Scales Craughn Jesus Carlie Snow Calvin Phillips Gaston Marion Floyd Ball Robert Ball Earlie Ball

Fall injures Harriet Bowen at different location

Police report clarifies Harriet Bowen was injured in a fall at Samuel Hyman's Jewelry Store, not at Hyman's Jewelry Store as previously reported. The correction places the incident at the jeweler's shop in question.

Harriet Bowen Samuel Hyman Hyman

Henry Hull Leads Cast of V for Victory Radio Broadcast

Henry Hull heads a noted cast for Violet Atkins V for Victory on the Treasury Star Parade. The program airs tonight at 7 30 over Station WMEFA with David Brookman conducting the orchestra.

Henry Hull Violet Atkins Treasury WMEFA Hull Jeeter Lester Treasury Department David Brookman

Explosion at New Jersey plant claims three lives

An explosion and fire leveled a small building of the New Jersey Fulgent Company in Metuchen killing at least three people and wounding an undetermined number. The blast followed by a fire caused extensive damage and halted local operations.

Turef Metuchen N. J New Jersey Fulgent Company

Movie Listings and Features at Local Theaters

Theater schedules show Moe CentenEur and VO with Leste Howard cartoon features at various times. Paramount presents King's Row with Ann Sheridan and Ronald Reagan with multiple showings. Broadhurst screens Mayor of 41st Street starring George Murphy and Anne Shirley. Rialto features Lana Turner and Clark Gable in Honky Tonk with listed times.

Centeneur. VO Leste Howard Paramount King's Row Ann Sheridan Ronald Reagan Broadhurst 41Th Street George Murphy Anne Shirley Rialto Lana Turner Clark Gable

Three Top Notch Movie Stars To Visit In City

John Payne Jane Wyman and Jinx Falkenburg will visit the city on September 16 under the War Activities committee of the motion picture industry. They will attend a Bond Breakfast at the Sheraton hotel to promote war bonds with seats selling at five thousand dollar bond levels and higher. The event operates as a noncommercial appearance and aims to boost bond sales for Salute Our Heroes month.

City John Payne Jane Wyman Jinx Falkenburg War Activities Committee Motion Picture Industry Sheraton Hotel Hugh Smart Theatre War Activities Committee S. C. Kirkman H. N. Williard James J. Poole James Corrigan W. B. Hall Logan Chitwood Willis Siane Smart

Spider Bite Fatal To Thomasville Youth

Thomasville report details the death of 7 year old John Reed, a Black employee of the Southern Railway, after a black widow spider bite. Dr. L A Curry treated him at his home Monday afternoon but he died at 3 pm.

Thomasville John Reed The Southern Railway L. A. Curry Reed

Collins Girl Missing Since July 8 Found in Philadelphia

Philadelphia police report 15 year old Charlotte Collins of High Point was located in Philadelphia at the 22nd and Arch Street Detention Home. She is being held there pending disposition as her mother prepares to bring her home to 422 Femlinson Street.

Philadelphia

Wagar Wins National Mixed Team Title After Daring Bid

Atlanta’s Mrs. Wilkinson Wagar, a top female bridge player, helps trap opponents with bold bidding as she sits East in a key hand. Her four spades bid aims to deter penalties, hoping South’s reluctance to risk penalties yields a favorable No Trump contract. The article notes her reputation for seizing such tactical chances.

Wilkinson Wagar Atlanta Wagar South

Executions Reported From Budapest Croatian Court Martial

A Budapest dispatch says 22 people, mostly youths, were executed by firing squad after a Croatian court martial found them guilty of aiding insurgents, possessing arms, or listening to the London radio and spreading anti Axis reports in Bern, Switzerland.

Bern Switzerland Budapest London

RAF Bombard Kale Wa Base In Burma Action

British communique reports RAF planes attacked the Kale Wa base on the Chindwin River Burma August 36. Planes bombed and machine gunned buildings and river boats, scoring hits and driving off defenders.

New Delhi Kalewa Chindwin Burma

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Stinson Child YWCA Garden Council LT. Roser Florida Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham By Danne Oddams Tillie Sue Iveigh Montreat N. C Montreat Junior College Shirley Silver Cornell University Ithaca Silver Dolly Oresman Providence Rhode Island Atlantic City Grace King Burrus Memorial Hospital Ennis Street Madelene Spry T. M. Spry Granby Street Toccoa Falls Stuart Hart J. A. Hart, Sr Parkway William Houston Measie Tennessee Alabama Willowbrook Street Chicago Africa Mary Harper Philathea Main Street Hubert Swaim South Main Street L. P. Campbell H. J. Steppe B'Nail Israel Ladies Aid Ladies’ Aid Society Bnai Israel Society Thomasville Woman's Club Julius Gray Dwight Martin Yanceyville Leola Black West Main Street Gray Helen Hinkle Martin Lucy Fuller Gladys Herring Homer Beck John Scarborough C. H. Bodie S. L. Pollock F. L. Grimes Penn Fuller C. Sink Virginia Pearce Bertha Gray Ralph Hinkle C. M. Barnhart Julius Homer Gray Inlaw Berta Gray Reece Coutts Harville Gastonia Miss Gray R. L. McDonald Army Air Corps Langley Field Kinneywood R. G. Jennings Elliott Drive Ridgecrest D. M. Jester Mary Lois Ann Timberland Arthur Black, Jr State College Arthur Black Lexington Avenue Liston Pope New Haven, Conn R. L. Pope Salem Street J. Roy Proctor Rocky Mount Maude Smith W. A. Smith Tate Street W. L. Smith Pisgah Baptist Church Floral Garden Cemetery Esther Williams Hollywood Los Angeles Southern California Victory Canberra Australia Vitus Bering Denmark Peter the Great Russia T’ville Negro Collins McKenney America's Card Authority West Pass Pass N.S. Val North N.Y. Pass Rick Reb S.ca Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling CO High Point East Washington Street
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