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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1943

Page

13

Frances McCrary Weds Lt Braxton Younts Jr in Quiet Ceremony

Frances Norrice McCrary, daughter of Mr and Mrs John N McCrary, married Lt Braxton Craven Younts Jr of Greensboro in an early morning home ceremony attended by immediate family. Lt Younts, son of Mr and Mrs B C Younts Sr of Greensboro, will base in Monroe after a wedding trip.

Frances Norrice McCrary John Norman McCrary Braxton Craven Younts, Jr Greensboro C. Excelle Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Alicia Younts Charles Younts Air Force Miss Younts Younts City Woman's College University of North Carolina New York University Camp Sutton High Point B. C. Younts State College Raleigh Armed Forces Greensboro Daily News Fort Benning Monroe N. C John N. McCrary Lieut. Younts

Miss Mimi Wagger Pre Nuptial Parties Planned

Several social gatherings are scheduled to honor Miss Mimi Wagger. Hostesses include Mrs. Max Rones and Mrs. Sam Tobias at a bridge party at 408 Parkway. Mrs. F L Warford hosts a bridge event on Winston Salem road. Tuesday features a second party at 642 Colonial Drive with about 35 guests.

Mimi Wagger Reynold Bubis U. S. Army Max Rones Sam Tobias Harry Kaplan Ben Swartzberg Parkway F. L. Warford Miss Wagger Winston-Salem Road Harry Jacobs A Herman Colonial Drive Wagger Stanley Fuchs New York Natalie Rosen Robert J. Wagger

YWCA Clubs Schedule Weekly Meetings Across Departments

The YWCA announces this week’s meetings across business and industrial departments. Business and Professional club gathers 6 15 Tuesday for a picnic supper and singing. Double M club 3 15. Live Yers Thursday 7 pm at Mrs. Horace Haworth home with speaker Eloise Best on Mexico. Jolly Y Thursday 8 pm practice for Fashion Show and hosts Greensboros soldiers Friday at a weiner roast. Florence Nightingale supper 6 pm Monday, Adams club bowling 8 pm. Tuesday Lend a Hand at Mrs Virgie Lances 2 pm, Friday Night Lend a Hand business meeting at the YWCA at five.

Leslie Miller Horace Haworth Eloise Best Mexico Jolly Y Club Greensboro Florence Nightingale

YWCA Business Club Plans Picnic Supper on Lawn

Members of the YWCA Business and Professional Club will hold a picnic supper on the YWCA lawn Tuesday at 6 15 p m The event replaces the weekly dinner and will feature group singing after the meal as announced yesterday.

Y.W.C.A

High Point Garden Club Plans Fall Meeting at Parker Home

The High Point Garden Club schedules its initial fall gathering Tuesday at 10 am hosted by Mrs. D. R. Parker of 401 Woodbrook Court. Associate hostesses will be Mesdames J. D. Cox W. B. McEwen and G. D. Pettibone.

High Point Garden Club D. R. Parker Woodbrook Court J. D. Cox W. B. McEwen G. D. Pettibone

USC Dances And Informal Party Highlight Events

Last night proved a gala occasion for service men visiting High Point over the week end and attending the weekly dance the fifth in the series at the YMCA gymnasium. Co chairmen Mrs. Paulette Lindsay and Mrs. Clinton Kneessi led the event with John Peddicord and his orchestra providing music. Today a buffet supper from five to seven at the YWCA on North Main street invites all service members, with hostess groups from various clubs and informal entertainment.

High Point Y.M.C.A John Peddicord Paulette Lindsay Clinton Kneessi Y.W.C.A North Main Street Mem Margaret Kernodle Dot Lewis Frank Rucker Frank Armfield, Jr Mary Sue Briggs

Terrys And Stells Win Duplicate Top Honors At Club

Mr and Mrs R B Terry led North South with top ped scores at Emerywood Country Club weekly duplicate. East West winners were Mr and Mrs Frank Steil HI with runners up Lieut and Mrs Phil Warner and Mrs Laurance Ingram with Mrs W E Outen. Other players included Mesdames Logan Porter Jr Reid McNamara Bennett Gray Hardin Sizemore Beaver Tillson Mackintosh Flythe Harris and Risch Hazlewood Durland Welborn and Hal Davis.

R. B. Terry Emerywood Country Club Frank Steil Phil Warner Laurance Ingram W. E. Outen Mesdames Logan Porter, Jr Reid McNamara Harold Bennett Farrell

Allen Jay PTA Meets Monday Night

The Allen Jay school Parent-Teacher Association will hold its first Fall meeting Monday evening at 7 30 at the school.

Allen Jay PT Parent-Teacher Association Allen Jay School

Miss Hedrick to wed Ensign Wyrick in mid October

Asheboro Mrs William A Plummer announces the engagement of Leenett Hedrick to Ensign Bradley C Wyrick Jr United States Naval Reserve son of Mr and Mrs Bradley Wyrick of Greensboro The wedding is planned for mid October due to Ensign Wyricks orders Both natives of Greensboro Hedrick studied in New York and Wyrick earned his aviator commission at Pensacola Florida in July This follows news of Pauline Hobson and George Carpenter Lowe marriage August 21 1943 in Ramseur Newport News Ja unit.

Asheboro William A. Plummer Leenett Hedrick Ensign Bradley C. Wyrick United States Naval Reserve Bradley Wyrick Greensboro Ensign Wyrick Miss Hedrick Miss He W. L. Hobson Ramseur Pauline George Carpenter Lowe Clara Lowe Marland Lowe Cape Charles Newport News

First Lady Urges Women To Back Attack In Loan Drive

Eleanor Roosevelt calls September drive to urge financial support for War Bonds. She emphasizes women workers in war industries may buy at least one $100 Bond, sharing sacrifice beyond savings to back veterans and hasten victory, while recognizing hardship for some families.

Social Calendar Activities And Open House Notices

Social calendar lists a 5 to 7 P M buffet supper for service personnel by YWCA and USO at Adams Memorial building with severe girls clubs as hostess groups. An 8 P M open house at 821 Circle Drive by Dr and Mrs G I Humphreys honors new High Point College faculty members. At 408 Parkway Mrs Max Bones hosts Miss Mimi Wagner bride elect with associate hostesses Mrs Sam Tobias Mrs Harry Kaplan and Mrs Ben Swartzberg.

Y.W.C.A USO Adams Memorial G. I. Humphreys Circle Drive High Point College Max Bones Parkway Mimi Wagger Sam Tobias Harry Kaplan Ben Swartzberg

Sedgefield Hunt Opens Year Electing Officers in Clubroom

The Sedgefield Hunt holds its first meeting of the year in the clubroom at the Sedgefield stables to elect officers. At 8 30 p m Mrs F L Watford hosts at her Winston Salem road home to honor Miss Wagger side elect.

Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield Stables F. L. Watford Winston-Salem Road Wagger

Ladies bridge party and garden club fall meetings set

At 10 A M the Emerywood Club hosts a Ladies bridge party with Mrs Paul W Casey as hostess followed by lunch and bridge play. The High Point Garden Club opens its Fall season at 401 Woodbrook Court with Mrs D R Parker and associate hostesses J D Cox W B McEwen and G D Pettibone. At 10 30 A M the Junior Service League starts its Fall program at the YWCA with a 9 30 board meeting. The Tuesday Evening Garden Club meets at 3 P M with president Mrs Fred Gordy for its first meeting.

Emerywood Club Paul W. Casey High Point Garden Club D. R. Parker Woodbrook Court J. D. Cox W. B. McEwen G. D. Pettibone Y.W.C.A Fred Gordy

Clubs Schedule Meetings And Events In High Point

The Good Will Garden Club meets at Montheu Avenue with guest Dr. C. E. Rozzelle. Mrs. H. P. Morrison hosts the Burbank Garden Club at 224 Edgedale Drive with program by FE Jarrett. DAR chapter hosts Mrs. J. E. Kirkman’s home with State Regent Wilkes as guest. YWCA BP Club picnic on the lawn. Altrusa holds September session at Sheraton. Eastern Star to initiate four at Masonic Hall. Mrs. Jacobs and Mrs. Herman host Wag ger wedding party at 642 Colonial Drive.

Good Will Garden Club G. K. Loftin Montheu Avenue C. E. Rozzelle H. P. Morrison Burbank J. E. Kirkman East Workington Street State Regent Preston B. Wilkes, Jr Charlotte Business and Professional Club Y. W C. A Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Harry Jacobs A. Herman Wagger Colonial Drive

Family Night Dinner at Emerywood Country Club

The Family Night dinner will be observed at Emerywood Country Club from 6 30 to 8 P M Reservations must be made by noon on that date.

Emerywood Country Club

Evening Bridge Party at Emerywood Country Club

The opening Fall bridge event will be a dessert bridge at Emerywood Country Club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Weaver. An official SO staff meeting for senior and junior hostesses is set at Elwood Cafe at 7 15 with a 30 minute duration. all members who have not attended are urged to attend.

Emerywood Country Club Joseph T. Weaver Elwood Cafe

USO Dance at YMCA Gym with John Peddicord Band

Saturday evening at 8 15 dance for service men at the YMCA gymnasium featuring John Peddicord and his band performing live music for military personnel.

TeA for Asheboro Faculty Hosted by McLeod Family

Asheboro report notes informal outdoor tea held Wednesday afternoon for teachers and school board members and their wives. F D McLeod, recently elected superintendent, hosted with Mrs. Curry Loflin and Mrs. T A Burns assisting. Guests included county and city officials and board members.

Asheboro F. D. McLeod McLeod Asheboro City Schools Curry Loflin T. A. Burns Sam Story Paul Burke Gilbert Councilman Donna Lee Loflin N.H. Carpenter T. F.bulla Punch Helen Moore Ethel Page Davis Plato Colins Neely Hunter

District WSCS Raises Funds For China Mission Work

At the all day High Point district WSCS session held Friday at First Methodist Church about 100 women from High Point and Asheboro attended. State president Mrs. C. C. Weaver headed visitors. district chairman Mrs. W. T. Powell presided. minutes were read by secretary Mrs. Wilson O Weldon. A mission study skit was presented by Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Rankin, and Weldon. A noon picnic preceded a zone meeting where district presidents reported. Mrs. E E Baker of Archdale was elected leader of the High Point zone.

High Point Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church First Methodist Church China Asheboro C. C. Weaver Winston- Salem W. T. Powell Wilson O. Weldon Hostess Church Percy Payne Hostess Roy Kearns Weaver J. W. Payne Cherryville Eugene Lambe Cedar Falls W. F. Redding, Jr Wesleyan Service Guild George R. Brown A. M. Rankin Wilson Weldon Highoint L. H. Zimmerman Arnold J. Koonce H. A. Moffitt J. E. Perryman, Jr G. G. Preston Troy Smith Liberty H. W. McCain W. R. Kelly Sara Beth Smith J. E. Pritchard Ramseur L. H. Smith E. E. Baker Archdale High Point Zone

Openhouse To Honor College's New Teachers

High Point College president Dr. G J Humphreys and Mrs. Humphreys host an eight to ten evening openhouse at 821 West College Drive to honor new faculty members Miss Carrie Lanier Brittain librarian Asheboro G M Nichols physics teacher Seymour Franklin assistant director of physical education New York and R L Weaver Oak Ridge Military Institute new mathematics teacher

G. J. Humphreys High Point College Humphreys West College Drive Carrie Lanier Brittain Asheboro G. M. Nichols High Point

Pattern 4554 Girls Garment Promises Easy Wear

Pattern 4554 features a cute waist with a slightly flared skirt ideal for rayon or gingham. Easy to sew and wrinkle resistant, it comes in girls sizes 8 through 16. size 10 requires 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents and order to High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept. 245 West 17th St New York.

High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

Hilliard-McAdoo Vows Spoken In Aug

Announcement of the marriage of Mary Hilliard of Thomasville to Captain Donald McAdoo of Long Island New York. Vows were spoken August 22 in Chevy Chase Maryland with Rev Edward Clark officiating. The bride’s sister Sallie Hillard served as maid of honor and Kent McAdoo was best man. The couple now reside at the War College in Washington after a Virginia Beach wedding trip.

Donald McAdoo Long Island Washington, D. C Captain McAdoo Mary Hilliard Elizabeth Mallard Hilliard Thomasville Thomas H. Mallard Army Photographic Center Washington The War College United States Army N. Y Chevy Chase Edward ©. Clark Sallie Hillard Washington, DC McAdoo Kent McAdoo Thomas Hampton Mallard Thomasville High School Appalachian State Teachers College Boone Kew Gardens

Mrs Gordy To Be Tuesday Evening Garden Club Hostess

Members of the Tuesday Evening Garden Club will begin the club year with a meeting at the home of Mrs Fred Gordy president on Tuesday Sept 14 at 3 pm. A special effort to attend is urged as important business will be transacted and an interesting program will be presented.

Fred Gordy

Twelve Girl Reserve Clubs Plan High Point Program

Twelve Girl Reserve clubs will form the year long structure for High Point. Rallies for new members start September 21 in Junior and Senior High Schools. Old and new members meet at the YWCA at 4:00 p m on followings days. Individual grade clubs meet on specified days with Millicent Marsh Jacquelin Davis Charlotte Zimmerman and others as presidents and organizers. Advisers are being selected and trained this coming week.

Juneior High School William Penn Fairview Grammar School High Point Tth Millicent Marsh Jacquelin Davis Charlotte Zimmerman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frances McCrary Braxton C. Younts, Jr Guilford YWCA Ywca Business Club Tues W. Broad St USC Terrys and Stells Miss Plummer Ens. Wyrick Eleanor Roosevelt F. D. McLeods Wete District Wscs Saucy Mrs. Gordy J. W. Sechrest & Son High Point, N
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