College's New Teachers Honored By Dr and Mrs Harrison
Dr. and Mrs. N. M. Harrison hosted a social at their Hillcrest Drive home for approximately forty five new High Point college faculty members. Guests enjoyed fall flowers candlelight and pastel centerpieces as Mrs G I Humphreys presided over tea. Miss Dot Brown and Miss Louise Smith served beverages while Mrs Thurlow A Kearns narrated fortunes of the guests.
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N. M. Harrison
Hillcrest Drive
High Point College
Harrison
G. I. Humphreys
Dot Brown
Louise Smith
Rebekah-Odd Fellowship
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
I. O
High Point
J. R. Young
Goring
Greensboro Lodge
Asheboro Couple Announces Wedding of Mary McClements and John Redding
Miss Mary McClements and Captain John Fulton Redding wed in a Charlotte ceremony Sept 18. The bride, daughter of Edward McClements, wore calla satin with vintage lace. groom is son of W Frank Redding Sr of Asheboro. They plan a Western North Carolina honeymoon after a Phaseist service in Charlotte.
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Asheboro
Mary McClements
John Fulton Redding
United States Army
Edward Mets
Charlotte
Willis G. Clark
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Eugene Craft
Michael Wise
Jack Berger
J. B. Barkalow
John Locke Cheney
California
Thomas S. Redding
Fred Bonit
Redding
Edward McClements
Duke University
Phi Mu
Sigma Delta National
Captain Redding
W. Frank Redding
North Carolina State College
Sigma Fu
Adam Millis Corp
High Point
Quartermaster Corps
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
Washington, D. C
Bridge Club Feted By Misses Harris And Floyd
Miss Trene Harris and Miss Bar bara Floyd hosted a Friday bridge session at Sun set Drive. Three tables were in play. Ann Boles won a kerchief for top score, Regina Warner runner-up for nail polish, and Lucile Weckesser received anklets for travelling honors. Warner receives farewell gift as she heads to Duke University nursing training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Harris
Barbara Floyd
Sunset Drive
Ann Boles
Regina Warner
Lucile Weckesser
Miss Warner
Duke University School of Nursing
Mary Ruth Horney
Etta Carr
Lucille Weckesser
Frances Thigpen
Mary Alice Manning
Anne Boles
Billie Cribbs
Stuka Name Tied to German Dive Bomber Term
The German aircraft commonly called the Stuka derives its nickname from a contraction of the words dive bomber in German, reflecting its primary role in aerial attacks.
Baby Album births mark September birthdays in High Point area
Rita Sanders turns two today September 22. Patricia Pigate, daughter of Sergeant and Mrs L Pigate, observed her second birthday September 20. Joseph Day, son of Mr. and Mrs Colon Day, to celebrate his second birthday September 27. Jayvee Davis reaches first birthday September 21. Davis and Day families listed with addresses in High Point and Jamestown areas.
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Rita Murial Sanders
J. T. Sanders
High Point
Patricia Dean Pigate
L. Pigate
Mill Street
Joseph Nathan Day
Jayvee Gayle Davis
Lewis H. Davis
Thissell Street
James Tillman Noles, Jr
J. T. Noles
English Street
Jerry Wayne Robertson
W. W. Robertson
South Main Street
Kerry Hilton
C. G. Hilton
Centennial Avenue Extension
Asheboro Hosts Welcome for Visiting Women and Clubs
Asheboro hosts honor dinners and bridge gatherings for Mrs Maude Alfred of Badin and Mrs Byron Nance of Albemarle with Mrs D C Smith and Mrs Mattie Bennett active in events. Birthday celebrations for local children plus fall activities and a War Bond drive mark the week.
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Asheboro
Maude Alfred
Badin
Byron Nance
Albemarle
D. C. Smith
Mattie Bennett
Earl Bulla
Alfred
Nance
Here
R. C. Lewallen
Allred
Ashlyn
Bennett
WAC Marital Status and Careers Revealed in War Census
Washington reports 18 percent of WAC members are married with many husbands also in service. Average WAC age is 24 with over half high school graduates and a quarter with college experience. Members hail from diverse professions from singer to economist, many joining to help end the war and stay near loved ones in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fighteen
Women's Army Corps
WAC
Wacs
Mary Mee Clung
Florence Burns
North Africa
Evelyn Nicholson
St. Louis
Pacific
Myrtle B. Larkin
Coral Gables
Fla
Columbus
Ohio
Woman's College, University of North Carolina
Pvt
Sallly Dean
Jersey
Channel Islands
England
Paris
Lieut
Barbara Rode
Evanston
Ill
Brussels
Belgium
Tika Davis
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Greece
Births in Richmond and High Point families announce new members
A daughter named Judith Ruth was born to Mr. and Mrs. N. A Rumsey on Sunday September 19 at Stuart Circle Hospital Richmond Virginia. Before marriage Mrs. Rumsey was Miss Ruth Strayhorn of High Point. Pvt and Mrs James F Scott announce the birth of a son Floyd Jeon on Thursday September 23 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A Rumsey
Judith Ruth
Stuart Circle Hospital
Richmond, Va
Rumsey
Ruth Strayhorn
High Point
James F. Scott
Floyd Jeon
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Two Piece Frock Pattern 4558 For Women
Pattern 4558 offers a fitted pencil silhouette with a comfortable bodice top to skirt. Available in sizes 16 18 20 34 36 38 10 42 and 44 with fabric yardage and contrast details. Order instructions request size name address style number and ten cents per pattern from High Point Enterprise Pattern Department.
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High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West Itth St
New York
Yow Davis Vows In Lewisville Ceremony
Frances Irene Yow and T Cpl Gurney D Davis Jr were married at Sharon Methodist Church near Lewisville Mississippi Rev Frank Hefner presided Ring ceremony The bride wore powder blue with sweetheart roses Attendants included Mary Morgan Gladys Davis and D R Clodfelter After the ceremony the couple visited Asheboro for a reception The bride is from Winston Salem and Lewisville High School class of 1942 The groom a Camp Crowder Missouri trained 1942 and stationed there now They will reside with her parents Tibet population estimates vary from 700000 to 6000000 by different authorities.
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Sharon Methodist Church
Lewisville
Frances Irene Yow
T Cpl
Gurney D. Davis, Jr
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Frank Hefner
Mary Morgan
Winston-Salem
Gladys Davis
High Point
D. R. Clod
Camp Crowder
Local Residents Entertain News of Travel and Health
About People Miss Florence Burton leaves for Reidsville then Chicago for six month postgraduate study at Cooke County Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs. M. B. Ingram returns home after minor operation at Baptist hospital. Mrs. Ed Church and Miss Dee Douglas visit Mrs. Henry Marshall. Burrus Memorial reports Ronald Nifong improving from laryngitis and Wright recuperating after appendectomy. Mabel McMurray to enter Sophie Newcomb College. visits Georgia Tech brother en route. Forest Hedrick to study engineering at NCSU. Family group travels from Wilmington. Mrs. W. C. Anderson recuperating in Grand Rapids hospital. Mrs. Anderson is American Legion Auxiliary vice president. Miss Lillian Wade Thrift undergoing treatment at Burrus Memorial. J Earl Teague and daughters Gloria and Diana visit from Charlotte for ten days.
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Florence Burton
Dillard C. Ragan
Reidsville
Chicago
Ill
Cooke County Hospital School of Nursing
Mabel McMurray
New Orleans
Sophie Newcomb
W. C. Anderson
Blodgett Hospital
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Anderson
American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Cole Honored by Linen Shower and Reception
Mrs. Ray Howard Cole was feted with a linen shower hosted by Mrs. R. O. Jackson at her Clara Cox apartments and an informal country reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Aldridge. Twelve guests attended the shower and gifts were presented. Guests assisted included Miss Louise Cole, Mrs. R. H. Cornelison, Miss Edith Aldridge, and Miss Jacqueline Aldridge. The couple invited attendees to visit their Asheboro home at 308 West Kiett Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Howard Cole
R. O. Jackson
Clara Cox
J. H. Aldridge
Cole
Louise Cole
R. H. Cornelison
Edith
Jacqueline Aldridge
H. M. Burrow
West Kiett Street
Asheboro
Brazil Signs Contract For Ranger Engines
Brazil has signed an agreement with Fairchild to produce Ranger plane engines for the Fairchild M-62 trainer, powering the Muniz M-9 biplane and the two engined Grumman Wid geon, linking Brazilian aviation with U S military trainer plans. The item ends with wartime rhetoric advocating War Bonds and noting mule costs and goats’ immunity to poison ivy in a morale-boosting aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Republic of Brazil
Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation
U. S. Army
Block Leaders Rally City In Bond Drive
Zone leaders across High Point organize a house to house bond canvass for a wartime drive. Reports show several zones doubling April sales and funds, with leaders including Mrs B K Hightower zone one and Mrs Floyd Wilson zone four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Floyd Wilson
Jim Bulla
Jessie Mae Young
G. I. Humphries
H. M. Taylor
A. W. Morris
J. C. Duggins
S. L. McCullock
Ersaac Fidler
H. H Spradiey
Girl Reserves Committee to Hear Reports Thursday
The YWCA Girl Reserve committee will meet Thursday afternoon at 4 30 to hear reports on summer activities and the leaders training institute Plans for another child care course will be made The committee includes Mese dames Harry Bell Thomas Dee damead A D Grant Nat Harrie son T A Kearns A J Koonce W R Morrow J D Ross Curtis Smithdeal and A H Whitley Jt chairman Members report 18% of girls joined clubs last week with wish meetings prioritizing crafts dramatics and music
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bell
Thomas Deedamead
A. D. Grant
Nat Harrieson
T. A. Kearns
A. J. Koonce
W. R. Morrow
J. D. Ross
Curtis Smithdeal
A. H. Whitley
Dorothy Skaggs
Joe West
George Cecil
Betty Rogers
Mildred Knox
Lavinia Knox
Jean Haury
Edna Winfield
Whenn
Barbara Sechrest
Nancy McManaway
Ollie Sherrill
Helen Williams
Alex Whitley, Jr
Tulsa Schools Canned Green Beans and Cherries This Summer
Tulsa city schools canned 4 500 gallons of green beans and 250 gallons of cherries for school cafeterias this summer the OPA labels it commercial canning and demands surrender of 160 000 ration points Wendell A. Mekson school business manager vows a battle to resist.
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Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa City
OPA
Wendell A. Mekson
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Spode
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Archie D. Wright
Lindsay Street
Janice
A. I. Ferree
J. T. Barnes
Arthur Burkhead
Janice Davidson
Duane Davidson
J. E. Rich
Angeline
Bill Suggs
Gorrell Sugg
Woman's Club
Randolph Hospital
Freda Webb
W. G. Lewallen
Ray Hayworth
North Carolina
Hayworth
Randolph Chapter of
War Mothers
South Fayetteville Street
H. King Moore
G. F. Burkhead
Millsaps
L. H. Morgan
Don MacGlohan
Mmbers
Carson C. Crawford
Arthur Lewis
Earl Burroughs
Alvin Johnson
Shelly Frazier
Don McGlohon
G. K. Hurley
Am UN Atm Laboratories Research
Scotts
Tibet
M. B. Ingram
Gilbert Street
the Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Ed Church
Montreat
Dee Douglas
Durham
Henry Marshall
P. V. Kirkman
Broad Street
Claude Wright, Jr
Burrus Memorial
Ronald Nifong
B. Nifong
King Street
Forest Hedrick
F. Lee Hedrick
Willowbrook Street
N. C. State College
F. FE. Jewell
Wilmington
Lillian Wade Thrift
J. Earl Teague
Gloria
Diana
Rebekah
Odd Fellows
R. H. Cole
Brazil
Bond Drive
Mary B. Hemp
Betty Covington
Doris Ramsey
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