Tea And Topic Club Opens Fall Meeting At Mrs Marsh Home
Mrs J E Marsh hosted the Tea And Topic Club at her South Main Street residence for the initial fall gathering. Mrs Horace Haworth led a current events program on D Day observance and a Seventh Army radio piece, followed by local and national items from G J Humphreys S S Coe and J E Marsh. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs R H Sechrest and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wall
Navy
Army
C. E. Sheloff
R. H. Sechrest
Horace Haworth
Lean Porter
F. Hallenbeck
G. J. Humphreys
5. S. Coe
C. R. Hinshaw
Shields and Miller Host Fete for Miss Hauser Wedding
Miss Emmagene Shields and Miss Dorothy Miller will entertain this evening at Louise Avenue home prior to the wedding rehearsal of Miss Betty Jo Hauser and Ensign Erl Newton. The Methodist Church ceremony is set for Saturday at 8 30 p.m. with a large wedding party and close friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmagene Shields
Dorothy Miller
Louise Avenue
Betty Jo Hauser
Ensignerl Newton
First Methodist Church
Local Social News and Hospital Update
Mrs Grace Keller returns to Washington after a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs T J Bulla at 208 Guilford Street. Mrs J W Wilson and Mrs J Knox Wilson travel to Roselle New Jersey for the wedding of Miss Mary Jane Wilson to Lt Arthur Laird Wetherell of Daytona Beach Florida and Fort Monmouth New Jersey. Lucille Culler of 513 Carter Street is recovering from an appendectomy at Washington Street Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital and is improving and able to receive visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Keller
Washington, D. C
Mrs. T. J. Bulla
Guilford Street
J. W. Wilson
J. Knox Wilson
Roselle
N. J
Mary Jane Wilson
Arthur Laird Wetherell
Daytona Beach
Fla
Fort Monmouth
First Presbyterian
New York City
Lucille Culler
Carter Street
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
ORD Band Plays For USO Dance Tonight at YMCA
The Overseas Replacement Depot orchestra in Greensboro will perform for a USO dance at the YMCA gymnasium starting 8 15 PM. Senior hostesses and their husbands may attend as chaperones. Charlotte C. Guy and Misses Sarah Alderman Ruth Goodman and Louise Jeffcoat lead dance arrangements. Chester Schnell of Richmond VA, USO regional director, praised budget and applications. October staff meetings for junior and senior hostesses are set for Monday night with 7 30 PM and 8 15 PM sessions of short duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
YMCA
Greensboro
Charlotte C. Guy
Sarah Alderman
Ruth Goodman
Louise Jeffcoat
Chester Schnell
Richmond
Women of Moose Plan For Polio Benefit Dance
The Women of the Moose held a regular meeting at the Moose Hall with Senior Frances Loop presiding. They finalized plans for War Relief Chapter Night on September 27 and a Polio Fund dance on October 20 at the Moose Hall, with proceeds to the Polio Fund. Acknowledgments from members were read along with a Civilian Defense Volunteers letter. The nine o'clock ceremony and Mooseheart endowment fund march were observed before adjourning to meet again October 6, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royster Tucker
Civilian Defense Volunteers
Mooseheart Endowment Fund
Drexel Hill Visitors Feted At Dinner Party
Drexel Hill Pennsylvania hosts honor Mr and Mrs S T Videon senior guests of Mr and Mrs S T Videon junior at 92 Ferndale Drive and 514 Parkway. Franklin Welch hosts a dinner for the group with R D Waird and S T Videon junior in attendance. Several events are planned before their departure next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Videon
Drexel Hill
Franklin Welch
Parkway
Videon
Ferndale Drive
R. D. Waird
8. T. Videon, Jr
Hauser Newton Wedding and Social Calendar Events
The schedule lists Miss Betty Jo Hauser and Ensign Irl T. Newton wedding rehearsal at First Methodist church with Emogene Shields and Dorothy Miller as hosts. Other events include Emerywood Country Club bridge, wedding breakfast for the Hauser Newton party, a USO dance at the YMCA, and a Sunday service meal at Elwood Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Hauser
Iri T. Newton
Greensboro
First Methodist Church
Emogene Shields
Dorothy Miller
Emerywood Country Club
Hal A. Davis
Christine Lentz
Mull Lutz
Hauser-Newton
Sheraton
USO
YMCA
Ensign Irl T. Newton
8. E. Hauser
Wedding Guests Arrive for Hauser Ensign Newton Ceremony
Guests arrive in Greensboro for the May wedding of Hauser to Ensign T Newton. Parents Mr and Mrs I T Newton travel from Detroit as relatives Miss Mull Lutz Miss Sara Fulton and Miss Elizabeth Bennett join other attendees. The ceremony at First Methodist Church is set for 8 30 p m with a reception to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jo Hauser
T. Newton
Greensboro
United States Merchant Marine
Lrst Methodist Church
I. T. Newton
Detroit
Mich
Newton
Mull Lutz
High Point
Washiton
D. C
Sara Fulton
Walnut Cove
Elizabeth Bennett
Miss Johnson Visits City While Teaching Nurse
Hazel Johnson, formerly on the Burrus Memorial Hospital staff and now a clinical instructor in medical nursing at the University of Tennessee, is spending a two week vacation in the city with relatives and friends. She arrives from Memphis, Tennessee, last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Johnson
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Boulevard Age
Memphis
Tenn
Miss Johnson
University of Tennessee
John Gaston Hospital
Fencing Fault and Firm Hearts in a Contract Bridge Deal
A reader disputes blame in a slam contract story with North-South bidding at issue. The narrator West explains a club lead misstep and Easts penalty double prompts heart lead as correct, while South wins and defends by discarding diamonds. The letter analyzes how Easts play and the timing of club tricks to avoid wrecking the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Easty
South
East
Declarer
Weekend Parties Planned to Fete Miss Harville
Miss Wanda Harville, a High Point bride elect and Durham city schools faculty member, returns for a weekend of bridal courtesy events. A wedding to Pvt. Frank Kastro of Fairmont and Camp Pickett is set for Saturday, October 7. First party tonight at 638 Colonial Drive hosts four tables for eight. A second bridge party follows tomorrow at Mrs. Koonce’s home with Mrs. Baxter hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Harville
High Point
Durham
EF. C. Harville
Colonial Drive
Iville
Pvt
Frank Kastro
Fairmont
West Va
Camp Pickett
J. W. van, Loan
Arnold J. Koonce
Cc. B. Baxter
Jolly Y Club Plans Future Programs at Y Meet
The Jolly Y club of the local Y M C A met at Adams Memorial building to schedule upcoming events. Twenty members attended with Miss Maxine Kennedy presiding as president. They voted to make surgical dressings next Thursday and to hold a soldier dance the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Y Club
Adams Memorial Building
Maxine Kennedy
Dr F Crossley Morgan to Lecture in Reidsville
Dr F Crossley Morgan, recently resigning from Concord First Presbyterian, will start Bible lectures at Reidsville First Presbyterian next week. Sessions run Sunday through Friday at 3 30 and 7 45 p m daily. He is well known for two series in city churches and last lectured here last spring under Women’s Council of Christian Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Crossley Morgan
First Presbyterian Church of Concord
First Presbyterian Church of
Reidsville
Morgan
Women's Council of Christian Churches
Workers Conference at First Methodist Hears Good Reports
At a dinner meeting the Workers Conference of First Methodist Church heard progress reports from various classes and departments. Officers and teachers were elected by the Board of Christian Education and Quarterly Conference. Promotion Day plans were announced and the nursery for 2 to 6 year olds to be reopened at 11 o clock service. Myrtle Davis led the program with music by Emile Serposs and Lynn Jane Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Board of Christian Education
T. R. Ballard
Wilson
Odell Culler
Myrtle Davis
Rogers
Mrs. C. R. Hinshaw
Vacant Rooms Sought by USO Officials for Service Men
USO officials request locals to offer vacant rooms for service men staying in the city overnight. Miss Ruth Welborn oversees this program and can be reached at 2221 for room arrangements. People offering rooms or charging 75 cents for two men or one dollar for one man are urged to contact her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Ruth Welborn
Miss Welborn
Woman Earns Arrest Over Streetcar Obsession
Mrs Betty Matthewson 1 a soldier s wife was arrested after a fascination with street cars led her to ride all routes and harass motormen who nicknamed her Bo Peep during the rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
INS
Betty Matthewson
Draft Board 4 Seeks Addresses Of Ten Men
Local Draft Board No. 4 requests notification of current mailing addresses for ten men or anyone knowing them. Names include Clemen Ridge Norris William, Ralph Edward Smith, George Walker Hooks, Luther Odell Johnson, Jesse Lynwood Driggers, Grover Pryon, Fred Ashburn Johnson, James Robert Coble, Eugene Lee Pratt. An Erie dispatch notes Staff Sergeant Richard H. Grumblatt received the Distinguished Flying Cross for raids on oil refineries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board No. 4
Clemen Wendall Ridge
Norris William Pet Ralph Edward Smith
George Walker Hooks
Luther Odell Johnson
Jesse Lynwood Driggers
Grover Alton Pryon
Fred Ashburn Johnson
James Robert Coble
Eugene Lee Pratt
Notice Purchase of Addressing Equipment in High Point
Sealed bids for furnishing addressing equipment including one embossing machine and one tag-impression machine will be received by the City Council of High Point North Carolina until 7 50 P M September 28 1944. Bids must be accompanied by a 2 percent certified check. Specifications and forms available from the City Accountant. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
N.C
Koonce
Birth of Charles Wilson to Hubbard and Mary Ridge
Mr and Mrs Hubbard Ridge announce the birth of a son Charles Wilson on September 15 at St Vincent Hospital in Jacksonville Florida Mrs Ridge formerly Mary Burge and is residing with her husband who serves in the U S Navy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Ridge
Charles Wilson
St. Vincent Hospital
Jacksonville
Florida
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tea and Topic Club
J. E. Marsh
Nate
Minole Lee Steen James Helen Wright Y Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty
N. Main St
Norwich
Shields
Miller
Hauser
Samuel Hyman, Jeweler
Samuel Hyman
de Eeee
Jeweler
ORD
Women of Moose
St.Joseph
Pir
S. Main St
LEE Millinery
Elwood Hotel
Josephine Culbertson
Wess
KQW
Yee
Wagger
Miss Harville
Jolly Y’s
Dr. Morgan
First Methodist
Draft Board 4
Paris
Erie
Richard H. Grumblatt
Millie K.” Grumblatt
Ridge
Duke Power Company
Monteigne Natchez
W T Martin
Dixie
Gantly
South Main St
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