Social Calendar of High Point Clubs and Events
The High Point social calendar lists meetings at homes and clubs including the DAR chapter with State regent Mrs Preston Wilkes Jr as guest, YWCA picnic, Altrusa September session, Eastern Star initiation at Masonic Hall, a Womans club party at 642 Colonial Drive, Good Will Garden Club with Dr Rozzelle as speaker, Burban Garden Club first meeting at 224 Folgedale Drive, and the Business and Professional Women’s club September session at Flwood hotel.
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Alexander Artin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. E. Kirkman
East Wington Street
Preston B. Wilkes, Jr
Carlotte
Business Androfessional Club
Y. W
Altrusa Clubill
Sheraton Hotel
Order of the Eastern Jar
Masonic Hall
Harry Jabs
Aerman
Wager
Colonial Drive
Good Will Gamm Club
K. Loftin
Montlieu Avene
C. FE. Rozzelle
H. P. Morri
Burban Garden Club
Folgedale Rive
FE. H. Jarrett
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Flwood Hotel
Evening events at Emerywood and Elwood Cafe
At 6:30 to 8 P M the Family Light dinner will be at Emerywood Country Club with reservations by noon. An autumn dessert party follows, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T Beaver. At 7:15 P M staff meeting of SO hostess both senior and junior will be at the Elwood Cafe and last about 30 minutes.
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Emerywood Country Ub
Therywood Country Club
Joseph Teaver
Elwood Cafe
USO Evening at the M. A. Gym Promises Local Service
The weekly USO will be held at the M. A. gymnasium at 15 P. M. A program highlights service boys including John Peddicord with plans to play. Event aims to boost morale and community support through entertainment and activities.
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Thee
John Peddicord
Hall Bride Elsie Virginia to Walter Waynick
Mr and Mrs F P Hall of Ashe announce the marriage of their daughter Elsie Virginia to Walter Waynick. The marriage was solemnized on Saturday September 11 in York South Carolina. Waynick, from Asheboro, is stationed at North Vamp Hood Texas, and the bride remains with her parents for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Hall
Ashe
Elsie Virginia
Walter Waynick
York, S. C
Waynick
Asheboro
North Vamp Hood
Texas
New Teachers at College Honored With Openhouse
High Point College honored new faculty members at an informal openhouse hosted by Dr. and Mrs. G. J. Humphreys at 821 West College Drive. The reception, from eight to ten, featured fall flowers, lighted candles, and refreshments served by Mrs. J. M. Millikan, Miss Lucille Johnston, Miss Nell Humphreys, and Miss Anita Withers. Honorees included Carrie Lanier Brittain librarian. G. M. Nichols physics teacher. Seymour Franklin assistant director of physical education. R. L. Weaver mathematics teacher, all recent college hires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
G. J. Humphreys
West College Drive
J. M. Millikan
Lucille Johnston
Nell Humphreys
Anita Withers
Carrie Lanier Brittain
Asheboro
G. M. Nichols
High Point
Seymour Franklin
New York
R. L. Weaver
Oak Ridge Military Institute
J. E. Hedrick New President of Citywide BTU
J E Hedrick elected president of Citywide Training Union at First Baptist Church along with a full slate of new officers and a program committee. Installation set for Tuesday October 12 at 7 30 pm with social hour after. Harry Wester spoke on Evangelism and the group votes to rotate church visits while meeting on the second Sunday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. E. Hedrick
Vernon Coffey
W. O. Burnham
Marie Workman
J. E. Ward
Valerie Ward
Helen Craven
C. H. Chatam
Harry Monroe
C. M. Floyd
J. A. Jones
J. C. Saunders
L. R. McNeill
Dorothy House
T. Moore
R. G. Barlowe
Minda McArthur
Esther Ray Wilson
Harry Wester
BPWC Plans September Meeting at Elwood Hotel
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its September business meeting Wednesday evening at the Elwood hotel. The session starts at seven thirty. Mrs Frances Casey, club president, will preside. This will not be a dinner session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Busines and Professional Women's Club
Elwood Hotel
Frances Casey
D A R Regent Mrs Wilkes Feted At Charlotte Luncheon
Mrs Preston B Wilkes Jr state regent of the North Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution is the guest of honor at a one o clock luncheon at the Sheraton hotel hosted by Mrs J F Hayden. Attending are Mrs Benjamin Wyche of Charlotte president of the Daughters of Colonial Wars and other D A R members. The luncheon comes ahead of the Alexander Martin chapter September meeting with Mrs R A Herring away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton Hotel
J. F. Hayden
Preston B. Wilkes, Jr
Charlotte
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Alexander Martin
Hayden
R. A. Herring
Benjamin Wyche
Wilkes
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
Dave Harman
Burlington
Battle of Alamance
William Jarrell
John S. Welborn
Wyche
Attractive Parties Honor Miss Mimi Wagger Ahead of Wedding
Two social teas celebrated Miss Mimi Wagger as bride elect with intimate guests. At Mrs. F L Warford’s Winston-Salem road home three bridge tables and one rummy table paced by gladioli and roses. gifts included silver in her wedding pattern. At Mrs. Max Bones 408 Parkway party eight-thirty arrival hosted guests. high score won by Mrs Harry Doctor, gifts featured crystal for the honoree and a crystal bell mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimi Wagger
F. L. Warford
Winston-Salem Road
Max Bones
Parkway
Sara Wagger
Gerald Smith
Sam Tobias
Harry Kaplan
Ben Swartzberg
Bones
408 Parkway
Stanley Fuchs
New York City
Natalie Rosen
High Point
Harry Doctor
New Pattern 4453 and 4554 From High Point Enterprise
A fashion note announces dressy or casual two piece patterns 4453 and 4554 with options like notched collar and wool or faille fabric. Misses sizes 12 through 20 and girls sizes 8 through 16 are listed with yardage. orders require six or ten cents and mailing to High Point Enterprise Pattern Department in New York.
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High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
Weat 17Th St
New York
N. Y
President's Pair Event in National Tournament
The summer session features a popular President's Pair event for players with under 10 Master points. It provides regular players a chance to compete away from top contenders. Winners become Masters and cannot enter the event again next year.
Pfc Proctor Honored At Hilton Party In Thomasville
A Friday evening gathering at Doris and Charlotte Hilton home on Thomasville Route No. 1 honored their uncle, Pfc. Dewey Proctor of High Point Route No. 2 on furlough from Tennessee. Mrs. C K Wright led games before refreshments by hostesses Mrs. Duncan Proctor and others. Attendees included Col vein Warner Lyndon Perryman Banks Kennedy Mary Ruth Ensley Dorothy Pope Samuel Mendenhall Roberta Kennedy John K Mendenhall Carrie Lou Shoaf Charlotte Hilton Carrie Mae Saintsing Alberta Johnson Bertha Myers Valeria Mendenhall James Sink Grace Saintsing Bettie Sue Saintsing Harvey Hilton Doris Hilton and Pfc Proctor.
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Doris
Charlotte Hilton
Thomasville
Pfc
Dewey Proctor
High Point
Tennessee
C. K. Wright
Duncan Proctor
Colvein Warner
Lyndon Perryman
Banks Kennedy
Mary Ruth Ensley
We, the Women Rent Spare Room To War Workers
Ruth Millett notes the governments drive to house migrant workers via a share your home campaign in 17 toy war industry centers. She urges social leaders to rent rooms themselves to set a social standard. She warns women prefer socially accepted war tasks over hosting workers.
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Ruth Millett
Publicity push for home sharing in war effort notes
Society notes propose renting spare rooms to war workers as patriotic support. Two appeals emerge: it normalizes guest-room sharing and provides a polite excuse to skip hosting relatives like Aunt Agatha. Mrs. John High endorses Twin Oaks practice to aid the war effort.
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John High
Aunt Agatha
First Methodist Women's Groups To Observe Anniversary
An anniversary celebration styled as an old fashioned birthday party will be held this evening by the Women’s Society of Christian Service and the Wesleyan Service Guild at the First Methodist church. Miss Myrtle Davis will lead the program in the church ladies’ parlor with refreshments and a special program. A brief note adds that vanadium, first identified in 1801, was originally named erythronium.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Myrtle Davis
President's Cup Winners Named for Year
A. James Mill of Jackson Heights and Robert S Tyson of Woodhaven won the president's cup this year. In the hand shown Tyson made a six-spade sacrifice bid. He did not top score as some East-West pairs were in six hearts, but he beat North-South who allowed six clubs. Tyson (South) trumped with the ten, drew trumps, and a low diamond sequence yielded a down four minus 700 for declarer against East-West's potential 1370.
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A. James Mill
Jackson Heights
L. 1
Robert S Tyson
Woodhaven
L. I
Tyson
East
West
South
Railroad officials depart for Washington traffic meeting
J. T. Bruton and Fred J. Flagler of the High Point Thomasville and Denton Railroad depart tonight for Washington D C to attend a traffic business meeting Wednesday evening hosted by the Washington Traffic club of which Flagler is a member. Earl D. Frazier, summer student at North Carolina State College, is visiting his parents before returning to school September 23. Mrs. John L. Rothrock returns home from Burrus Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy. Miss Nancy Love Comfort of Kosciusko Miss visits in Greensboro with Mrs. Lloyd Hughes. Jessie Frazier, Inter-American Affairs Dept Washington employee, leaves after a week’s visit with her parents.
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J. T. Bruton
Fred J. Flagler
High Point, Thomasville
Denton
Washington, D. C
Washington Traffic Club
Flagier
Earl D. Frazier
North Carolina State College
Raleigh
W. J. Frazier
John L. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Fred Moore
Duncan, S. C
Rothrock
Nancy Love Comfort of
Kosciusko
Lloyd Hughes
Montheu Avenue
University of North Carolina
Jessie Frazier
Inter- American Affairs Department
Federal Government
Washington
Lindley and Wood Births in Guilford General Hospital
Mr and Mrs FE Lindley of West Green Street announce a daughter Carolyn Sue born at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Herbert A Wood Route One announce a daughter Joan Elizabeth born Sept 12 at Guilford General Hospital. Mr and Mrs W C Cooke announce a son Roger Dale born Sept 12 at Guilford General Hospital.
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Lindley
FE. F. Lindley
S11
West Green Street
Carolyn Sue
Guilford General Hospital
Woods
Herbert A. Wood
Joan Elizabeth
Cooke
W. C. Cooke
Route One
Roger Dale
Johnson St PTA Board to Meet in School Library
The Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association executive board will meet Wednesday at 3 15 in the school library. President Mrs FE Hackler will preside and requests all committee chairmen present for important business.
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Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
FE. H. Hackler
Laughlin Family Reunion Held At Marlborough Church
The fifth Laughlin reunion gathered at Marlborough Friends Church near Sophia on Sunday September 12. George William son of Greensboro preached with the title Christ Over All. B S Laughlin of Greensboro led the service. An honor roll displayed members serving the country headlined by Clarence Laughlin killed in a plane crash off Florida and Giles Lamb listed as a prisoner of war in Germany. A basket luncheon followed at 1 30 p m with music by the Rocky Knoll and Holt quartets.
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Laughlin
Marlborough Friends Church
Sophia
George Williamson
Greensboro
B. S. Laughlin
Clarence Laughlin
Florida
Giles Lamb
Germany
Rocky Knoll
Holt Quartets
Stephens Bible Study Class Meeting Tomorrow
The Stephens Bible Study class will meet at 3 PM Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Charles M. Gueth. Mrs. Gueth will lead the discussion during this regular church social gathering.
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Stephens Bible
Charles M. Gueth
Home Front Forecast OPA Tries To Hold the Line on Prices
ANN STEVICK NEA Stall Correspondent reports on wartime price controls and the bean purchase program launched September 7 by the War Food Administration. OPA aims to keep prices on present ceilings with CCC subsidies, while milk distribution schemes consider allocation to essential users amid shortages. Across goods, prices drift upward on several items, signaling a trend despite efforts to hold prices.
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OPA
Ann Stevick
Washington
War Food Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Office of Price Administration
Altrusa Meeting Set for Tonight at Sheraton Hotel
The September Altrusa club business meeting will be held this evening in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel after the usual dinner beginning at 6 30. Hostesses for this month are Mabel Hargett and Marie Handlen.
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Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Mabel Hargett
Marie Handlen
Buy Land as a Path to Peace and Renewal
Elsie Robinson argues that controlling the world’s budget to require everyone to buy land could restore sanity in hard times. She links land ownership to earthly harmony, creator instinct, and spiritual renewal through honest work, nature, and family, invoking Genesis and the healing power of the earth.
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Earth
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Action Urged On Postwar Policy Stand
Senator Gillette called for immediate adoption of a postwar coalition pledge to keep the peace, urging general terms to avoid contention while allies are assured of cooperation. Senator Hill supported creating machinery to settle disputes and enforce agreements, amid push for an international police force idea and broader UN unity. The piece notes rising numbers of British students in harvest camps from 12,000 in 1941 to 51,000 in 1943.
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Washington
Gillette
Diona
United States
Senate
Hill
D-Ala
United Nations
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