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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1943

Page

6

Tea And Topics Club Begins Its Year Study On South America

Mrs. G I Humphreys hosted the Tea And Topics Club meeting at West College Drive with one visitor. Club president led the session inaugurating fall and winter programs on South America with a talk on its rivers mountains cities and name origins.

Tea and Topics Club South America G. I. Humphreys West College Drive Humphreys C. R. Hinshaw Hinshaw R. H. Sechrest Jd. M. Millikan Mesdames J. E. Marsh W. W. Idol Horace Haworth FE. S. Wall W. F. Clayton H. D. Sears A. G. Douglas F H. Hallenbeck

Wild Flower Club Hears Timely Program At Montgomery Home

The Wild Flower Garden Club met at Mesdames Montgomery and Teague homes with seven members present. President Mrs. Teague led a devotional and J W Montgomery presented a program on Home Canning and Preserving using Montgomery garden produce, followed by a pest control note and a tour of wild flower gardens.

Wild Flower Club Montgomery Wild Flower Garden Club Mesdames J. M. Montgomery Dale Montgomery John C. Teague G. C. Brinson Piedmont North Carolina Mildred North Montgomery Garden

Miss Sossamon Bride Elect Feted At Two Parties

Miss Sossamon bride elect to Lt Woodrow J Shrawder of Minneapolis and Camp Butner was honored at two social showers this week. The October 3 ceremony is set at First Evangelical and Reformed Church. Hosts Mrs J M Lancaster and daughter Mrs D H Madden hosted a miscellaneous shower at 312 Louise Avenue with gifts in silver china and crystal. Guests included Elizabeth Harthcock Nell Rutledge Ruth Ellington Tiny Wilma Madden Mary Washburn and many others. A second shower at Miss Rutledge on Thornton Street featured crystal gifts and bride scrapbook games. About fifteen guests attended served Russian tea and cakes nuts and mints.

Virginia Sossamon Woodrow J. Shrawder Minneapolis Minn Camp Butner First Evangelical and Reformed Church J. M. Lancaster D. H. Madden Louise Avenue Elizabeth Harthcock Nell Rutledge Ruth Ellington Tiny Wilma Madden Mary Washburn

Red Cross Volunteers Plan Parade March

Mrs. W. T. Powell announces High Point Red Cross volunteers must meet at the Post Office in uniform tomorrow evening at 6 30 to march in the parade with the Third War Loan Drive steering committee weather permitting.

W. T. Powell High Point American Red Cross Red Cross Uniform Powell

Norfolk Visitor Paid Honor Here By Mrs Forrest

Mrs James Dr Boyd Jr of Norfolk Va was guest of honor at a suburban High Point route one bridge party hosted by Mrs Sherwood Forrest Autumn flowers decorated the three table event Top score prize cream Cologne went to Mrs Bruce Conrad runner up prize also cream for Mrs W G Kirkman Goblets were presented to Mrs Boyd by the hostess Guest list included Boyd R M Abernathy W G Kirkman J O Hauschild T C Langley John Rothrock Henry Mayo Greensboro William Roach E W Heelas Royster Thurman FE L Grimsley

James Dr. Boyd, Jr Norfolk Sherwood Forrest High Point Boyd Forrest Bruce Conrad W. G. Kirkman Mesdames Boyd R. M. Abernathy J. O. Hauschild T. C. Langley John Rothrock Henry Mayo Greensboro William Roach E. W. Heelas Royster Thurman FE. L. Grimsley

College Faculty To Be Guests At Reception Tonight

Dr. N. M. Harrison and Mrs. Harrison host a faculty reception at their Hillcrest Drive home at eight this evening to honor new faculty members Miss Carrie Lanier Britain librarian R. L. Weaver mathematics G. M. Nichols science and Seymour Franklin physical education. All faculty are invited to attend the event features an appropriate program.

N. M. Harrison High Point College

UDC To Meet At Morrison Home

The September meeting of the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will be held at Mrs H P Morrison's home on Edgedale Drive Monday at 3 30 p m Mrs R H Sechrest and Mrs J E Marsh will be associate hostesses with Mrs Morrison at that time.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy H. P. Morrison Edgedale Drive R. H. Sechrest J. E. Marsh Morrison

Senior HiPTA Elects New State Officers

The Senior High Parent Teacher Association elected a new slate at yesterday’s meeting in the school choir room. Mrs H. Morrison was chosen president with Mrs J A Gray as vice president and Miss Sarah Wilson Jones as secretary treasurer Mrs Tom J Kearns. Plans for the year include an early October social honoring new faculty and open house during American Education Week November 17-13.

H. 2. Morrison J. A. Gray Sarah Wilson Jones Tom J. Kearns

Brentwood PTA Holds Its First Meet at School

The Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association held its initial meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 in the school auditorium. Rev W R Kelly gave devotionals and L P Greenway chaired a short business session naming committee chairs. Miss Margaret Chatfield was welcomed as the new principal.

Brentwood W. R. Kelly South Main Methodist Church L. P. Greenway Catherine Derrickson

Carter Dalton Family Reunites With Cadet at Camp Seymour Johnson

Mr and Mrs Carter Dalton return to Johnson Street after visiting their son Cadet Frank Dalton now stationed at Camp Seymour Johnson Goldsboro after transfer from Boca Raton Field Fla Mrs Dalton and the former Miss Margaret Hayworth of this city are with him in Goldsboro to secure an apartment Jacquelyn Daniel of Greensboro formerly High Point resident is recovering at St Leo s hospital Greensboro after an appendectomy last Wednesday Kimma Carr Bivins Star News Wilmington is spending the weekend with her parents at 1004 North Hamilton Street

Carter Dalton Johnson Street Cadet Frank Dalton Camp Seymour Johnson Goldsboro Armed Forces Boca Raton Field Fla Dalton Miss Margaret Hayworth Bea Jacquelyn Daniel Greensboro High Point St. Leo's Hospital Kimma Carr Bivins Star-News Wilmington W. A Bivins North Hamilton St Clinton Hendrix Norfolk Hubert Jordan Dora M. Horney Ruth Badin Volney Horney Horney Robert Pendry Paris Island S. C Dallas&s Pendry J. Harper Jackson Alberta Canada C. L. Jackson California W. J. Little Thomasville J. L. Skeen Floy Ingle Sebring E. F. Williams Ruby Briggs Baltimore W. B. Jones Jackie Ray

Listen World a Cracker Woman Grieves In Her Garden

Elsie Robinson praises ordinary Americans serving abroad through labor and stoic grief. The piece centers on Effie May a Cracker woman hoeing her garden while accepting her son Jim is dead overseas. Her vow to tend the land honors his memory as a higher tribute than a stone monument.

America Sicily New Guinea Burma The Solomons Republic Julia Ward Howe Don Blanding Joe Jacker Milwaukee Effie May Jim

Social Calendar Highlights This Weekend in Local Clubs

The Canterbury Club meets at Mrs Eve rett Marsh on Johnson Street at 3 30 p m Saturday. Emerywood Country Club hosts a 7 30 p m dinner dance at the clubhouse with a USO Dance at 8 15 p m by John Peddicord and his orchestra for service members at the YMCA. Sunday offers a 5 00 to 7 00 p m buffet for service men at Adams Memorial Y W C A building, hosted by Y W C A with USO cooperation and Y clubs as hosts.

Canterbury Club Everett Marsh Johnson Street Emerywood Country Club John Peddicord Adams Memorial USO Y Clubs

Mrs White Fete Mrs Brooks At Thomasville

Special to The Enterprise Thomasville September 24 honors Mrs William Brooks who was known as Miss before marriage. Mrs C L White and Mrs C L White Jr hosted a bridge party with three tables. Eva Burkhart won top score Cologne, Mary Marlowe runner-up soap. Guests include Mrs Brooks and many local names. crystal and linen gifts presented. salad course served.

Thomasvill William Brooks C. L. White C. L. White, Jr Eva Burkhart Cologne Mary Marlowe Brooks Crystal Douglas Bray Carlos Kennedy

First whaleback to cross Atlantic sails from Duluth

The SS Charles W Wetmore, the first whaleback steamer to cross the Atlantic, departed Duluth Minnesota on June 11 1891 carrying a cargo of grain bound for Liverpool England.

Charles W. Wetmore Duluth Minn Liverpool England

Jewish Women Begin New Year With Mrs. Doctor

The Council of Jewish Women held its fall meeting at Mrs. Harry Doctor’s Morris Street home. New officers were elected led by Mrs. Doctor, with a full slate including Mrs. Ben Herman and Mrs. L. Greenberg. Committees reported clothing donations, linen closet service, USO activities, and Red Cross aid for Fort Bragg.

Council of Jewish Women Harry Doctor Morris Street Ben Herman L. Greenberg Sam Hyman al Schwartz Sam Shavits Harry Jacobs Civic Harry Kaplan USC L. Finhorn R. J. Wagger Ben Swartzberg Red Cross Jake Harris Sam Tobias Milton Silver Max Friedman M. Sirull Ed Layton Snavits Fort Bragg Red Cross Committee

Birth of Betty Ann Hunt at Guilford General Hospital

Pvt. and Mrs. S. J. Hunt of 508 Centennial Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Betty Ann on September 23 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs. Hunt before marriage was Miss Betts Ruth Stone.

S. J. Hunt Centennial Avenue Betty Ann Guilford General Hospital

Entertainments and social news from Deep River area

Mrs. R F Thornton and Mrs James Allen hosted a Friday night miscellaneous shower for Mrs Raymond Meadows. Deep River Berea Sunday school held a meeting with plans to send a Christmas gift to a boy in foreign service. Several local families visited relatives, with multiple trips, visits, and service-related absences noted. Charlie and Jackie Jones illnesses and local gatherings appear among the weekend notices.

R. F. Thornton James Allen Raymond Meadows Deep River Berea Joseph Peele Lester Davis Leona Jones

String of Expert Card Play in National Championship

Milton Casson of Boston and others faced a simple bridge problem at the national championship. The key play was cashing the heart ace after ruffing the spade ace to keep entry to the South hand, with an overtrick if hearts split. In the event the hearts did not split and several players went down.

Milton Casson Boston Mass Casson Fast

Aviation meteorology in the navy called aerology

Fragmentary remarks discuss CBS airing Nazi propaganda and wartime broadcasting. References to Hitler Goebbels and a reporter seeking deeper story. Mentions Paul White and CBS advertising department in a context of aviation meteorology term aerology.

CBS Hitler Am Goebbels Paul White Times and Tribune Navy Aerology

Endgame in Bridge Hand Ends With Eleven Tricks

Detailed recap of a bridge play where South ruffs hearts, returns to dummy, ruffs another heart, and draws two outstanding trumps. He discards a diamond from dummy and concedes one diamond without risking a diamond finesse. South makes 11 tricks, while a declarer managed only eight.

South

Death notice for R V Vaden mourned by Margie Scearce Vaden

Mrs Margie Scearce Vaden expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of her husband R V Vaden.

Pfe R. V. Vaden Margie Scearce Vaden

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Sossamon David Chains N. Main St NABISCO + NATIONAL BISCUIT COMPANY Ger UDC Hipta New State Brentwood Pta Elsie Robinson Priday C. R. Reid Thomasville Garden Club Winston Street L. C. Dillon FE. C. Leonard D. ©. Beck R. G. Jennings R. W. Crews J. W. Prevo North Carolina Garden Club J. S. Green R. K. Farrington Alvah Boyles Mesdames C. F. Finch Nat Walker Charles Phillips W. E. Tomlinson G. L. Bryant Doctor Bikihs Betty Ann Hunt Mesdames Thornton and Allen McKenney Akigr Duplicate Alval West North Double Pass South Pass Winchell Lydia E. Pinkharm Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Nature J. A. Rug Office of War Utilities War Production Board Deke Power Company Moskins Clothing Company North Main St Dorminy Dance Studios Arcade
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