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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1945

Page

6

Mrs Robi Hill feted at YWCA club shower

At the Fall meeting after a month’s vacation the Florence Nightingale club honored Mrs Robert Hill formerly Miss Antilee Dinsmore. The club presented a shower of miscellaneous gifts and Miss Shirley Dorsett led a formal ceremony. Ola Carpenter reported the inter-club council’s plan for an interclub recreation night at the YWCA on Saturday the 15th with club girls staying overnight and having breakfast Sunday.

Adams Memo- Ywca Florence Ightingale Club Robert Hill Antilee Din Hill Shirley Dorsett Ola Carpenter Secent Inter-Club Council YWCA

Woodmen Circle Urgently Calls Members to Home Meeting

All members are urged to attend the Woodmen circle business meeting at the home on Wednesday night in preparation for the district meeting in Greensboro on October 6. The circle has moved to 311 West High Crest, sharing its new home with the Woodmen of the World and the Tau Phi Lambda sorority.

Woodmen Circle Greensboro West High Cirest Woodmen of the World Tau Phi Lambda Sorority

Allen Jay PTA Begins New Year

Allen Jay school opens the new year with Mrs Herman Robertson chairing. Rev Milton Hadley led devotionals on The Kingdom of God Is Within You. High school glee club quartet and Ramona Pons performed. Committee chairs announced including music, program, publicity and finance. Mary Young's eleventh grade had the most parent attendees.

Allen Jay School Herman Robertson Milton Hadley Springfield Friends Church High School Glee Club Herbert Wright Allan Bennigan Francis Allman Jay Thomas Ramona Pons T. Bennison W. W. Allman Estelle Hopkins Rosa Mae Iam Pauline Aa Seae Dossie Nae Lilton Hadley M.thomas Troyley M. R. Ingram Clyde Cor Lala McFarland Mozelle Keller Mary Young

Community club and chapter meetings this week

The Altrusa club meets at the Sheraton hotel for dinner and business. High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star gathers at the Masonic Temple for its fall first meeting. Garden Study club assembles at 1107 Greenway drive with Mrs. Perkinson for its fall start. Friendly Garden air visits Mrs. Kivett on High Point route four with Mrs. Cox leading. Emerywood country club hosts a family night dinner at the clubhouse.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple The Garden Study Club M. Z. Perkinson Greenway Drive Friendly Garden Air W. L. Kivett T. L. Cox Emerywood Country Club

Kathryn Gray Marks Birthday Party at Emerson Gray Home

Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Gray hosted a birthday gathering for their daughter Kathryn Ann who turned two on September 9. Guests and parents enjoyed ice cream and cake after play, with many gifts from family friends including Mrs. J. R. Newton Jr. and Jerry, Mrs. Clem Wall and Michael, and others.

Emerson Gray Kathryn Ann J. R. Newton, Jr Jerry Clem Wall Michael Trinity William Walker, Jr Sandra Slack Susan Gunn Colley Linda W. E. Gray H. E. Gray Barbara Eleanor Carolyn Pauline Osborne

Six Local Girls Entering WCMC

Six new freshmen are entering Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro for the 1945 46 session from High Point. Opening day is September 17 with a rapid registration and a one year commercial program begins September 19. Freshmen and transfers register September 20 and 21 with regular work to start September 22. Admitted freshmen include Betty Anne Johnson Gene Deal Betty Sue Short Janis Spencer and Donna Emma Swaim with Doris Elaine Kelly to transfer.

Greensboro Woman's College High Point Rpié E Yeat Commercial Betty Anne Johnson Colonial Drive Gene Deal Rt. 1 Betty Sue Short N. Mainstreet Janis Spencer Barker Street Donna Emma Swaim Doris Elaine Kelly Wellborn Street

Relative Passes In Oxford Mississippi

Mrs. C A McMurray learns of the death of her brother in law Dr Calvin Brown of Oxford Mississippi longtime head of the romance language department at the University of Mississippi in Oxford.

C. A. McMurray Calvin 8. Brown Oxford University of Mississippi

Glamour in Parliament Dr Summerskill Aims for Social Reforms

Dr Edith Summerskill, Labour undersecretary for food, vows to push key causes from wages for housewives to birth control while managing a busy reform agenda. She cites queueing as harmful to women's health and proposes ration-book priority for pregnant women.

Don Dorne London Edith Summerskill Ministry of Food Labor Ministry Portman Square Summerskill Lord Woolton

Notable wartime journeys and local service updates

Mrs. Arthur L. Wetherell returns from a Canada trip with her parents and Harold. Mrs. McKinney resumes Girl Scout duties as Lt. McKinney heads to Enid Oklahoma, while Miss Marie Grumbecht resumes teaching in Union City New Jersey. Ensign E L Briggs Jr joins his mother in Tallahassee for a weekend visit amid wartime ration strain. Dr Summerskill and family links noted alongside parliamentary achievements. Numerous leaves and travels involve Mrs Watkins Mr Kostoroski and Major Spearman among others as the community reports wartime adjustments.

W. Harding McKinney Margaret B Kathryn Reece E. L. Briggs Tallahassee, Fla Miss Reece Will Reece College Avenue E. L. Briggs, Jr Tallahassee Summerskill Jeffrey Samuel Aldershot Commons United States House of Representatives New York City Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company New York High Point J. Gurney Briggs

Nash Agency To Open New Quarters In Greensboro

Nash Agency plans a new Nash dealership at 748 N Main St Greensboro with a modern showroom and service department. R B Pruett bought the site from Guilford College and the North Main Street building moved to clear the lot for occupancy anticipated early 1946.

Nash N. Main Street R. B. Pruett Greensboro Guilford College North Main Street Pruett Standard Oil

Local Birth Notices From High Point Memorial Hospital

Announcements report multiple births at High Point Memorial hospital Washington street unit. Staley Idol William Duggins Linda Gail Bryson Roger William Hendricks newborn daughter Newby Larry Wayne Burns Frances Dean Flynn. Each entry cites parents names streets and birth dates in September.

W. L. Hargett Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Staley L. Idol Thurston Street Staley, Jr Seees Roger Wm. Duggins William Bill) Duggins Jamestown Route Four Roger William Washington Street Duggins Ruby Amelia Agner High Point Brysons James Willie Bryson Tryon Street Linda Gail Bryson Helen Francine Hammett Hendricks Daniel Gay Hendricks Route Three Larry Wayne Burns Wesley Eugene Burns Route One Larry Wayne

Stephens Bible Class Meeting At Mrs Gray Home

The Stephens Bible study class will meet at Mrs. C S Gray son's home on North Main Street Wednesday at 3 PM Mrs Grayson will lead. Also tips on removing fruit and vegetable stains using lemon juice or a citrus remover are provided.

Stephens Bible Stephens C.S. Grayson North Main Street

Seventh Grade Girl Scouts Rally to Form New Troops

There will be a meeting of the seventh grade Girl Scouts on Thursday afternoon at 3 45 in the junior high school auditorium. The event will be conducted as a rally to assign girls to their new troops for the year.

Mrs Wade Denies Rose File Partnership Claim in Court

Mrs Jane Estes Wade testified in municipal court that Rose File was only an employee and not a partner. The suit claims a January 1937 partnership produced about 100000 in bonds and real estate, with Wade’s alleged seizure of assets after returning from the WACs. Wade said she ran the business, paid bills, and issued checks while supporting File.

Jane Estes Wade Wacs D. C. MacRae Rose File Laintiff Wade Cross Street Elm Street

Plane-laid army wire speeds up jungles and rivers

United States Rubber ey announces production of army telephone wire that can be laid from an airplane at more than two miles per minute, or fired from a bazooka to establish instant communications, reducing exposure for soldiers crossing obstacles and avoiding snipers.

New York INS United States Army

West overcalls misread in critical bridge deal

South dealer in a vulnerable N S game faced a difficult four card spade suit. West doubled hoping for two trump tricks but overestimated holdings and misled South about the trump strength. South failed to capitalize on the hint and the defense prevailed after the diamond queen was opened.

West South North Declarer

Short Sleeve Fall Fashions Call for Arm Loveliness

Arm care tips headline a guide to smoother elbows and toned arms for fall outfits. The piece urges inspection of elbows, exfoliation, lemon rubs, cocoa butter, massages, and steam wraps to improve skin texture and reduce roughness and freckles.

Army perfects long scenic camera for 11 miles of terrain

Flying magazine reports the army has perfected a camera that records a continuous picture 200 feet long and nine and a half inches wide for 11 miles of terrain. It yields the sharpest aerial photography on record.

New York INS Flying Magazine

Citywide Evangelistic Series Opens at First Baptist

City churches announce a citywide evangelistic campaign with Rev Kaolan Benfield as visiting minister. Evening services begin Wednesday at 7 30 at First Baptist Ickery and run nightly through Sept 23 except Saturday. Attendees from church groups are asked to sit together per a detailed schedule.

First Baptist Church Kaolan Benfield Ickery Woman's Missionary Society Young People's Department Wilbur Hutchins

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Robi. Hill Ywca Club Allen Jay Pta Kathryn Gray Marks WCMC St.Joseph Nelson Florist and Francis B. Nelson Main St Minnie Lee Ruby Tyne Betty Trorier Aline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St. Tei Miss Guilford Furniture CO N. Main St Pinkham Nature Alydia Pinkham Leger Europe Arthur L. Wetherell Canada Mina K. Wa ‘Tson Atlanta American Red Cross Joseph B. Coffield H. L. Coffeld Lindsay Street Coffield Philadelphia 4Th Atlantic Fleet Waldo E. Spearman Sacramento Calif Francis W. Spearman West Farriss Avenue Spearman Adjutant’s General Office Danville California William J. Kostoroski Marshall Os New York Joe E. Kellam Charles. E. Kellam Kellam Naval Air Corps Edith Nash Agency Josephine Culbertson South Dealer Helen Follett Mama Luna Smith Det Zigier Tna Moore Lucile Bodenheimer Bebe Tremett Mann's Drug Store Walgreen's Winston-Salem, WN. C Ieti Wagger Wmidg Walsreens Junior Father Duke, Power .Company AG Gy Corotinas
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