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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1945

Page

6

Garden Club Council Sets Fall Plans In Initial Meeting

High Point Garden Club Council met at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home to outline fall and winter programs and announce yearbooks. A November luncheon with state officials was proposed, and a botanical sale to fund the council treasury was authorized along with a September Raleigh meeting to plan highway beautification. Eight clubs were represented including Burbank Cauble Friendly Roy C Brown Garden Study Home and Garden Tuesday Evening and Wayside.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs J. F. Hayden North Carolina Council Raleigh Eell Club Piedmont District Reidsville W. J. Pappas Garden Club Council South Egges Church Burbank Cauble Roy C Brown Mesd A. R. Harrison H. P. Hardin Clarence Allred J. H. McCall W. E. Mitchell John Sheloff Bain John Teague

Y Club Opens Fall Program at YWCA Dinner

The Business and Professional club of the YWCA opened its fall program at a dinner meeting held at the Adams Memorial YWCA building. Thirty-one members attended including many teachers. Mrs. Nel Machen introduced Miss Josephine Abrams, the new Y secretary succeeding Mrs. Leslie J. Miller.

Business and Professional Club The YWCA Adams Memorial Ywca Nel Machen Josephine Abrams Leslie J. Miller Sumter S. C

Woodmen Circle Shower Tonight

Members of the Woodmen circle are reminded of a kitchen shower for the new home. They should meet at eight o clock for a brief session to receive gifts.

Top winners named at Emerywood club duplicate bridge

Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood and Farrell Gray led North-South at the Emerywood country club duplicate bridge event. East-West top scorers were Mesdames Laurance and Harold Bennett with runners-up Mesdames J. S. Welborn and J. W. Thompson. A noon lunch followed, and a family night dinner is planned for tomorrow.

Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood Farrell Gray Mesdames Laurance Harold Bennett Emerywood Country Club J. S. Welborn J. W. Thompson Ethel Rochelle F. T. Wilhite R. D D. C Datune K. Wiley W. E Davis Harold McKee R. A. Sheloff Logan Porter, Jr E. T. Howard Hal Davis C. S. Beaver Laurance Ingram Emerywood

Cooperette Club Opens New Year At Freeman Home

The Cooperetttes auxiliary to the Cooperative club met last evening at Mrs. R. L. Freeman's home 1131 Wellington drive to begin a new year. No program was set. routine business filled the session followed by a social hour with refreshments.

Cooperette Club Freeman Cooperettes Cooperative Club R. L. Freeman Wellington Drive

VFW Auxilia ry To Sponsor Weekly Dances In Greensboro

The Ladies auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars voted to sponsor Friday dances at their Broad street home to raise funds in cooperation with VFW Post. Each dance will invite 30 to 50 service members from the overseas replacement depot in Greensboro. The event will feature round and square dancing while a bingo party planned for September 14 was postponed. Plans to send Christmas boxes to 41 disabled veterans at Oteen were also discussed. Twenty-seven members attended.

Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Force Broad Street VW Post Army Air Force Greensboro Oteen Thelma Walker C. H. Greer

Local residents listed with health, travel, and family news

W. E. Outen recuperates at Emerywood after removal from High Point Memorial Hospital with pneumonia. Miss Carolina Rozzelle heads to Greensboro College as a freshman. Miss N Bennett joins Greensboro College as a junior. A. F. Williams and son Max return from San Francisco with visits to Ensign Williams and Pvt. Joel E. Williams, plus Yosemite and Grand Canyon trips. Mrs. B. F. Huntley visits Lotus Lake farm. Mary Jo Spencer-Ives returns from Virginia Beach. Cpl. Horace G. Smith of Columbus, Ohio spent the weekend with family and attended Oak Baptist church homecoming. Mrs. T. J. Greer is critically ill at 413 Centennial Ave. James B. Lovelace attends a Raleigh tax labor laws institute. to return Monday.

W. E. Outen Emerywood Country Club Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Carolina Rozzelle C. E. Rozzelle Greensboro Greensboro College Miss N Bennett Harold Bennett A. FE. Williams Max San Francisco Calif Ensign Arthur B. Williams Mary Jo Spencer Sidney E. Ives Virginia Beach Gale JoAnn Turnbull Robert Turnbull Cpl Horace G. Smith Columbus Ohio Brenda Kay Danny Oak Baptist Church

Church Social and Prayer Band Meeting Notice

The Mother's Prayer band will meet Thursday at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. Q. Cheves 631 Willowbrook street with Mrs. Cheves as speaker. The Saint Edward's Guild buffet supper honoring demobilized personnel records branch members of the War Department has been postponed to tomorrow at five thirty.

Mother's Prayer Band J. Q. Cheves Willowbrook Street Saint Edward's Guild War Department

Utica Blue Sox Clinch 1945 Eastern League Title

Utica's Blue Sox clinched the 1945 Eastern League pennant by sweeping a doubleheader from Binghamton 9-3 and 3-0. They lead Albany by seven games with remaining schedule. Playoffs feature Utica and Albany Wilkes Hartford.

Binghamton N. Y Utica Blue Sox Sox Albany Senators Albany Wilkesahd Hartford

Average age of U S generals in May 1945 51.4 years

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company reports that among 1,500 generals who led the 8,000,000-man American Army in May 1945 the average age was 51.4 years. About 35 percent were under 50.

New York Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Penrose 4 H star Oletta Locke wins Elks scholarship

Oletta Locke a 19 year old Penrose Colorado farm girl has earned 3777 in essay contests and 4 H projects over nine years. She just won a $600 Elks national scholarship to attend Colorado A M college and has built most of her room furniture canned many jars of produce and raised rabbits cattle poultry and horses while excelling as valedictorian cheerleader pianist artist and athlete at Penrose high school.

Penrose Colo Oletta Locke Colorado Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Colorado A. & M. College Penrose High School Oletta

Williards Welcome Two Children For Weekend Visit

Mrs C H Williard and her husband hosted their two children over the weekend Miss Ruth Williard a senior cadet nurse at Duke University School of Nursing Durham and Cpl Harold Williard stationed at Camp Croft S C as an infantry instructor Ruth was on a month long vacation finishing her academic work making the dean's list and beginning interne duties Harold is with the infantry at Camp Croft hours and travels noted with relatives in Baldwin Long Island N Y and Lake Englewood Conn during her break.

N. Y Lake Englewood Conn Williard

Squeeze defense in a tricky bridge hand by Culbertson

In a North South vulnerable contract, West leads clubs and East ruffs to avoid early discards. The declarer over-ruffs then trumps and discards, facing a tight squeeze. A perfect read allows the declarer to finesse diamonds and, with careful timing, set up a single diamond while discarding the losing heart. West could have beaten the contract by delaying the first two club tricks.

West East Declarer

Phillips Speaks To Guilford County P T A Meeting Here

C W Phillips second vice president of the state P T A addressed Guilford county parents and teachers at Allen Jay school on unity and building for postwar conditions. E D Idol welcomed all, and Mrs J S Blair gave an inspirational talk on P T A duties. Over 300 attended, Gibsonville won the attendance prize, and the next meeting is set for Rankin school in the fall.

C. W. Phillips Guilford County Parent-Teacher Association Allen Jay School Phillips E. D. Idol Guilford County Se J. S. Blair Herman Robertson Allen Jay P. T. A R. A. Hawkins P. T. A. Institute Woman's College Greensboro Fred Marshall Claudius Dockery, Jr Guilford College P. T. A Ruth Ferguson Dairy Council T. Bennison Allen Jay High School Juanita Ingram Hubert Wright Francis Awhan Jay Thomas Allan Bennison Ramona Pons Gibsonville School Rankin School Mozelle Keller Alien Jay Guilford County P. T. A

Byrnes Heads to England for Five Power Ministerial

Secretary of State James F Byrnes sailed from New York aboard the Queen Elizabeth for England to join the five power council of foreign ministers. He travels with his wife and about 150 passengers and is accompanied by deputy John Foster Dulles who will advise at the talks on peace terms for Germany Italy and Japan.

New York James F., Byrnes England Council of Foreign Ministers Byrnes of Batance Johnger Foster Dulles Thomas E. Dewey Dulles Germany Italy Japan

Merthyr Women Seek Housing by Entering Public Institutions

In Merthyr Glamorganshire Wales Alderman T E Rees the mayor reports some women are moving into public institutions with their children to solve housing problems. The statement highlights local housing strain and the mayor's concerns about social conditions.

Merthyr Glamorganshire Wales T. E. Rees

New Zealand Names Freyberg Governor General

The Dominions office announced Lt. Gen. Sir Bernard C. Freyberg as governor general of New Zealand making him the first native New Zealander in the role. Freyberg led the New Zealand second corps in North Africa and Italy and is a World War I veteran.

London Dominions Office Bernard C. Freyberg New Zealand Vial Freyberg North Africa Italy

Rehabilitation Units For The Schools In North Carolina

A study unit on rehabilitation will be used in North Carolina schools this year. Dr Clyde Erwin and Frank Webster announce the program created by Cincinnati teachers with broad subject coverage. The unit, in two sections for elementary and high schools, aims to share the community duty of rehabilitation and notes postwar needs for veterans and others affected by injuries and disease.

North Carolina Clyde Erwin Frank Webster North Carolina Tuberculosis Association Cincinnati Rehabilitation Department National Tuberculosis Association

Rehabilitation in School Health Program Endorsed by Officials

The passage notes that schools face a major task in conditioning youth for tuberculosis and supports rehabilitation as part of the school health program. It cites endorsement by the North Carolina state department of public instruction, the National Mental Hygiene organization, the National Education Association, and the National Conference of Tuberculous Secretaries. It also mentions Sarah Raphaeli born in 1665 New York as the colony’s "first Christian daughter." The wind direction from water is deduced from wave shapes and shadows.

Erwin North Carolina State Department of Public Sarah Rapaelie New York

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Y Club Woodmen Circle Aiware Nelson It and Decorators Ncis B. Nelson Daranterd Mannie Lee Steed Rudy Tyner Betty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop Main St. Tei Northwestern Mutual W. Page Harris Yow’s Funeral Home Mesis High Point Lexington VFW Aux ORD B. F. Huntley Winston- Salem Lotus Lake Farm T. J. Greer Centennial Avenue Greer James B. Lovelace Lovelace ST. Edwards Guild Oletta Locke and “Queen Williards Josephine Culbertson North Dealer North-South Vulnerable Security Bank S. Main ST Walgreens National On Mental Hygiene Net Education Association Lydia E. Pinkham Tehen Sentarty Lydia E. Pinkhama Serge Rosaine
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