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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1943

Page

8

Local Women To Play Important Part In War Bond Drive

High Point organizes a house to house campaign to raise a war bond quota of 4 426 250 with 400 black plan workers backing women led by Mrs Matt Wall zone leaders and block chieftains under Civilian Service Corps direction. W B Hall notes drive must net 15 billion dollars nationwide to support the war effort and mobilizes the John Q Citizen of High Point for support.

High Point Civilian Service Corps W. B. Hall United States John Q Hall J. B. Fink Matt Wall Allen Welborn W. R. Campbell E. K. Nlightower Clyde Chapman Henry D. Perry Floyd Wilson G. I. Humphreys E. A. Hatcher H M. Taylor Gertrude Kendall A. W. Morris L. E. McDonnell J. C. Duggins F. L. McCulloch Isaac Fidler Horace H. Spradley L. B. Haizlip A. A. Wilson Robert A. Parker L. P. Baker A. P. Reep D. H. Monroe Jake Froelich Frank Dickson A. W. Klemme W. C. Idol Katherine Raymond L. A. King

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs Gatherings

The High Point Graduate Nurses inaugurate fall meetings at Mrs. Edgar Johnsons home on Blain avenue Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Thursday features the High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club September dinner at the Masonic Hall with Mrs Ruth Vick Everett OPA official as speaker. Family night dinner at Emerywood Country club 6 30 to 8 p m requires reservations by Thursday noon. Y W C A board meets Thursday evening with Mrs C E Sheloff presiding. Saturday 2 p m the weekly play of the Saturday licate club at the Tenrreess Country club invites only members.

High Point Graduate Nurses Club Edgar Johnson Blain Avenue High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Masonic Hall Ruth Vick Everett OPA Emerywood Country Club C. E. Sheloff Licate Club Tenrreess Country Club

Openhouse Fetes New City Religious Education Director

Miss Mildred Whitener, newly appointed director of religious education at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, was honored at an informal open house. Church school families and church members attended in shifts, with refreshments from the Women’s Society of Christian Service and aides assisting at the reception.

Mildred Whitener Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service E. C. Harville J. A. Johnson W. L. Watson Hulda Whitely

Edith Burrow and Ray Cole Wed in Simple Saturday Ceremony

Miss Edith Burrow and Ray Howard Cole of High Point were married Saturday evening at the bride’s aunt’s home with only close relatives present. Rev. C. M. Floyd officiated. The couple plans a western Tennessee trip and will reside in Asheboro.

Edith Burrow Ray Howard Cole High Point D. T. Jenkins C. M. Floyd Louise Cole Grady Cole J. D. Crouse David Warren Miss Cole Cole Henry M. Burrow Route 3 Mr. Cole T. J. Cole Aberdeen Bossong Hosiery Mill Asheboro Tennessee

Puff sleeve princess dress pattern 4434 for misses sizes

Anne Adams pattern 4434 offers a puff sleeved sweetheart neckline dress designed to look slim. Instructions and pattern details include misses sizes 12 through 20, with size 16 requiring 3 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric, and an offer to order via a mail order address in New York.

Anne Adams Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York

Garden Council Plans Ground Beautification At YWCA

At the fall meeting of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs held at the YWCA seven of nine clubs were represented with Mrs. Fred Bartlett presiding. Discussed were ongoing beautification of the YWCA grounds including replacing boxwoods, adding ivy along the wall, and planting winter rye. Several members offered to donate boxwoods. Clubs represented included Garden Study Good Will Wild Flower Tuesday Evening Burbank and High Point.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs Y.W.C.A Fred Bartlett Garden Study Good Will Wild Flower Burbankee High Point Garden Clubs

Ladies Bridge Party Winners Named at Emerywood Club

The Emerywood country club hosted a morning ladies bridge party awarding North-South and East-West duplicate scores. Winners were Mesdames Beaver and Tillson in North-South and Hazlewood and Ayers in East-West, with contract honors to Mrs. Davis and runners-up noted in both directions alongside a full table of participants.

W. S. Beaver R. D. Tillson Emerywood Country Club W. P. Hazlewood J. H. Ayers Robert Davis Harold Bennett C. Durland A. H. Holton Elizabeth H. Covington R. Amos L. C. Matton Everett Marsh Paul Casey Ed Mendenhall E. A. Sumner W. Be, Mitchell

Cake Cutting at Burrow Cole Wedding Party

After the rehearsal on Friday night the Burrow Cole wedding party gathered for a cake cutting at the bride’s aunt Mrs. David T. Jenkins home in High Point route three. The three tier cake topped by a bride and groom drew the eye as guests enjoyed punch served by the bride’s mother Mrs. H. M. Burrow and aunts Mrs. David Jenkins and Mrs. Clayburn Borland.

David T. Jenkins High Point Route Three H. M. Burrow David Jenkins Clayburn Borland

iVE THE WOMEN One deflates Hubby tires An Another His Ego

Ruth Millett recounts a Texas divorce case where a wife reputedly deflated her husband s tires each morning. The piece argues such behavior harms a man s career and contrasts it with a wife who merely slows a husband by letting air out of his tires.

Texas Ruth Millett

Y Business Club Has Two Guests

Thirty members and two visitors attended the last night meeting of the Business and Professional Club of the YWCA at the Adams Memorial Ring. Miss Maude Reynolds presided and welcomed guests Mrs. Juanita Hayworth Hatcher and Miss Emily Bryan of Chicago, guest of Mrs. Ethel Cronstedt. Birthday nosegays were given to Misses Lillian Marlowe and Vera Smith, whose birthdays fall in September.

Business and Professional Club Y.w.ca Adams Memorial Ring

Local residents recover from surgeries and visit restrictions ease

Mrs. John L. Rothrock recovers satisfactorily at Burrus Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy and can now receive visitors. Mrs. G. K. Loftin moved home from Burrus Memorial Hospital after surgery. Miss Mary Anne Thomas leaves for Hollins College to begin her junior year. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hassell plan to make Lynchburg home after a visit with his parents. Pfc Cleo F. Davis and wife Geraldine French visit from Camp Sibert and attend relatives in town. Mary Ruth Kimry ill at home after relapse. she is a Girl Scout staff member. Mrs. Jimmy Cecil recuperates at Guilford General Hospital after an operation. Sonja Ann Shook recovers at home after tonsillectomy. Darrell Sugg recuperating at grandparents’ home after tonsillectomy. Mrs. Juanita Hammer Parker arriving from West Palm Beach to stay with her mother. Maxine Burge and Martha Hayworth visiting Asheville this week.

John L. Rothrock Burrus Memorial Hospital Jack Hassell Lynchburg C. C. Hassell Montlieu Avenue Mrs. Hassell Nell Sparrow Cleo F. Davis Gerry French Camp Sibert Ala L. A. French Venable Street Pfc. Davis J. A. Davis Mary Ruth Kimry Route Four Kimrey Girl Scout Louise Potts Charlotte Tom Perry Perry Glenn G. Perry Medical Corps North Africa Butch Truman Michigan Thomaine E. C. Brandon Waccamaw Capt.Truman Capt Brandon Camp Davis Ray Hoover Mr. Hoover D. EF. Hoover Lexington Avenue Claiborne Pennington James Claiborne Jr Virvingia Kyser City Memorial Hospital F. D. Jones Marie Jones Louisburg Jones FE. C. Jernigan Mr. Jernigan

Listen, World by Elsie Robinson

An essay urges embracing a changing postwar world over clinging to the past. The author argues life moves forward daily, urging readers to pray for a new society with progress, dignity, and opportunities rather than longing for the old drugstore days.

Elsie Robinson U. S. Patent Office Africa Australia Alaska Solomon Isles Annie America Hitler Hirohito Solomons

M. T. Lambeths Entertain School Group At Tville

Thomasville notes a social evening hosted by M. T. Lambeth city schools superintendent and Mrs. Lambeth on Forsyth Street with school faculty, board members, city council, and PTA presidents as guests. Other items include Margaret Green’s thirteenth birthday theatre party, visits by Louise Potts, and local servicemen connected family posts.

Thomasville M. T. Lambeth Lambeth Forsyth Street W. E. T Linson Robert Rapp Margaret Green Jesse Green Alice Lambeth Wilson Nancy Nance Molly Lambeth Ramona Boaz Mary Long Beverly Neilson Betty Green Ruth Taylor Nancy Farrington Martha Phillips Nancy Jo Everhart

Wesley Memorial Church Adult Division Supper Meeting Tonight

The Adult Division of Wesley Memorial Church holds a supper at 6 tonight in the church social hall. Bill Lewis presides with Margret Andrews in charge of fellowship. A banner honors the best attendance class from Rally Day. Mildred Whitener will be introduced as new director of Religious Education. Southside Baptist Church groups plan a chicken stew Thursday evening at C. R. Rodden’s home. meet at the church at seven for transport.

Wesley Memorial Church Bill Lewis Margret Andrews Mildred Whitener Southside Southside Baptist Church C. R. Rodden

Ward Street Methodist Women Meet Friday Evening

The Elizabeth Albright class of Ward Street Methodist Church will hold a meeting Friday at eight o'clock with Mrs. A L Kirkman on Bradley Street, as announced today.

Elizabeth Albright Clase Ward Street Methodist Church A. L. Kirkman Bradley Street

Births Lowe Baby Born at Guilford General Hospital

A son named Melvin Paul Jr. was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Lowe of 44-B Clara Cox Apartments on September 2 at Guilford General Hospital. The notice confirms the family addition in this local birth brief.

Workhorse Blitz Boosts War Bond Sales at Douglas Plant

More than 17,000 Douglas workers in Oklahoma City conducted a four day war bond blitz. The payroll savings plan raised bond purchases from 1.6 million to 4.25 million dollars. Each worker contributed individually, placing the Douglas aircraft plant at a new high in patriotic effort. They are backing the attack with war bonds.

Oklahoma City Okla Douglas Douglas Aircraft

Presbyterian Auxiliary Meeting At The Chapel

Evening service led by Mrs Moyer Mendenhall the president, with Mrs Charles Phillips conducting worship and business discussed. Auxiliary groups met at the church Monday afternoon with Mrs C R Reid in the chair and Mrs O R Hodgin presenting Religion in the Home. Mrs F L DeWitt led the St Bible study and Mrs Reid closed prayer at Episcopal Church gathering.

Commerce Street Presbyterian Auxiliary C. R. Reid O. R. Hodgin F. L. DeWitt Reid Paul's Epicopal

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Miss Whitener Neos Nyef Ra McAlpin RADIO Marine Grill Pennsylvania Station B&o Times Square Empire Stote Building M‘alpin Broadway 34Th Street Saucy By Anne Dams Garden Council Ladies Bridge Party Y Business Club G. K. Loftin Montheu Avenue Mary Anne Thomas Hollins College Hollins S. C Jimmy Cecil High Point Route Four Guilford General Hospital Sonja Ann Shook W. L. Shook Burrus Clinic Little Darrell Sugg Clifford Sugg Newport News O. C. Sugg Thomasville Road Juanita Hammer Parker West Palm Beach, Fla Mary W. Hammer Steele Street Maxine Burge Martha Hayworth Asheville Ciege King Features Yndicate, Inc M. T. Lambeths T'ville Elizabeth Albright Nancy Brinckman Los Angeles Cal California Workhorse Blitz Lts A&p
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