Raleigh SPCA Officers To Speak At Humane Society Meeting
Raleigh SPCA officers Mrs J L Von Grahn and David S Weaver will address the High Point Humane Society at the County Building tomorrow night at eight. The one month old High Point group has secured a city dog pound enclosure and plans to expand its humane program. Mrs Valette J Harris, president, said both speakers have extensive humane work experience and the Raleigh society was established about three years ago. Local officers include W A Bivens, Mary Elizabeth Long, Am So Sayers, P C McClain. the executive board comprises Miss Evelyn Boyd, Mrs Charles Lumpkin and Mrs Blake Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. von Grahn
David S. Weaver
Wake County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
High Point Humane Society
Tomorow
High Point Society
Valette J. Harris
Harris
von Glahn
Weaver
State College
Humane Society
Raleigh
W. A. Bivens
Mary Elizabeth Long
Mrs Younts Jr Feted At Bridge Shower Saturday
Mrs Harvey W Mathews and Mrs Barbara Mathews hosted a bridge shower for Mrs Braxton Craven Younts Jr the former Frances Norris McCrary of this city. Guests arrived at 1 pm at 502 Sunset Drive and enjoyed fall flowers a corsage tally markers and a crystal shower. High score earned Mrs Hazel Young costume jewelry and Mrs J N McCrary received handkerchiefs for second high. Cakes and wedding slipper moulds of ice cream in green and white were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey W. Mathews
Barbara
Braxton Craven Younts, Jr
Frances Norrice McCrary
Mathews
Sunset Drive
Hazel Young
J.N McCrary
Norma Frazier Honored at 10th Birthday Party
Norma Jean Frazier was honored on her tenth birthday as Delores hosted a party at the Frazier home. Guests arrived at 302 Park Street to enjoy games and contests with prizes awarded to Jack Kay Edwin Taylor Charles Fowler Roger Spoon and Jimmie Clodfelter. Ice cream cake candy and lemonade were served to the guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Jean Frazier
Delores
Norma
Frazier
Park Street
Jack Kay
Edwin Taylor
Charles Fowler
Roger Spoon
Jimmie Clodfelter
D. L. Bryant
Betty Floyd
Dean Spoon
Shirley Alfred
Helen Braswell
Charlotte Thurber
Evelyn Hall
Kenneth Frazier
Asheboro Vows Announced Today
A marriage announcement lists Doris Spencer and John D. Spencer wed September 11 at the Methodist church parsonage in Leake. Rev. H Idenhour officiated. Doris is daughter of Alfred Spencer and the late Mrs. Spencer of Seagrove Route One. John is son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster Spencer of Route One. He works at a local Asheboro textile plant. The couple will reside in Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Doris Spencer
John D. Spencer
Methodist Church
H. Idenhour
Spencer
Alfred Spencer
Seagrove
Foster Spencer
Ruthalyne Culler Honored on 14th Birthday Party
Mrs R J Culler hosted at Mrs H C Dixon home on Club Drive Extension Friday night honoring her daughter Ruthalyne on her 14th birthday. Games and contests entertained guests who presented many attractive gifts to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Culler
H. C. Dixon
Ruthalyne
Bethe Moore
Polly Payne
Helen Carel
Margret Stewart
Mary Frances Johnson
Glenn Craven
William Ray
Allen Swain
Kenneth Johnson
Bobby Sykes
Henry Stout
Billy Swain
Bobby Peele
Wilbur Sykes
Carol Jarret
OES Officers To Visit Local Chapter Tuesday
Asheboro district deputy grand matron Miss Ethel Lovett and Greensboro district deputy grand patron E. K. Ford will visit the 106 Order of the Eastern Star chapter. They will be guests at the meeting tomorrow night at eight o clock in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Lovett
Asheboro
E. K. Ford
Greensboro
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Miss Sara Layton Joins WC Vested Choir
Miss Sara Layton is elected to the Woman's College vest ed choir announced by director George M. Thompson. The group plans its first major performance for Founders Day on October 5 and will continue weekly rehearsals, perform at convocations and commencements, and give at least two concerts yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Layton
Woman's College
George M. Thompson
Births (Bryant and Gray Families) Reach Milestones
Mr and Mrs D Bryant of 321 Pickett Street announce the birth of a son Frantis Manuel on September 18 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Emerson G Gray, formerly of High Point, announce the birth of a daughter Kathryn Ann on September 9 at Sibley Hospital in Washington DC. Mrs Gray is the former Thelma Osborne of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson G. Gray
High Point
Kathryn Ann
Sibley Hospital
Washington, D. C
Gray
Thelma Osborne
Church Supper and Meetings at Local Churches
The St Edward Catholic Church guild hosts a supper September 29 from 5 to 8 pm at St Edwards hall on East Green Street. The Green Street Baptist and Calvary Methodist churches list meetings with hosts and officers set for Tuesday evenings. Minnesota's butter production leads the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edwards Catholic Church
St. Edward's Hall
East Green Street
PTA Council Meets Tomorrow At Elm Street
The city PTA council will meet at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. Officers urge all members to attend as a school of instruction will be held by chairmen of the various committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T. A
Alpha Theta Psi Meet Postponed To October 2
The alumni chapter meeting of Alpha Theta Psi at High Point College was postponed from tonight to 2:30 p m next Saturday October 2. Mrs Dennis Young will host a dessert bridge for the chapter at her Arbordale Drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
High Point College
Dennis Young
Arbordale Drive
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
A Monday schedule lists events by the American Association of University Women at Mrs. R. A. Herring Lexingon Avenue with Edwin Duckles from Greensboro as speaker. Other gatherings include Emerywood club bridge luncheon at the clubhouse, the YWCA Business and Professional club dinner with Capt. S. E. Holt, Altrusa dinner meeting at the Sheraton, American Legion Auxiliary business at Mrs. Leigh Harper’s, and the West Emerywood Garden club’s Jamestown initial fall meeting hosted by Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
R. A. Herring
Lexington Avenue
Edwin Duckles
Greensboro
Carolina Institute of International Relations
Emerywood Club
Laurance Ingram
S. E. Holt
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Mabel Hargett
Marie Handlen
American Legion Auxiliary
Leigh Harper
Monthey Avenue
West Emerywood Garden Club
W. G. Ragsdale, Jr
Jamestown
Civilian Defense Drivers Corps Meet at Senior High
The Civilian Defense Drivers Corps will meet at the senior high school from 6 30 to 8 p m The Family night dinner for Emerywood Country club members will be held there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Defense Drivers Corps
Emerywood Country Club
Priscilla Club Plans Fall Meeting and USO Dance
The Priscilla club schedules its initial fall meeting at Mrs. W. B Hall home at 3 p.m. A USO dance for area service men follows at 8:15 p.m. at the Y M C A with John Peddicord and his band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Priscilla Club
W. B Hall
John Peddicord
Buffet supper for servicemen at Adams Memorial building
The Y W C A cooperating with the USC club will serve a buffet supper Sunday from 5 to 7 p m at the Adams Memorial building on North Main Street for men in service during that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC Club
Adams Memorial Building
North Main Street
McKenney on Bridge by William E McKenney
Column by William E McKenney, America's Card Authority, on bridge strategies and play. The piece outlines bidding ideas, hand evaluation, and tips for improving contract realization at the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Strategic Diamond Finesse Yields 400 Point Overtrick
In a bridge hand the declarer leverages precise discards and a heart tenace to force a favorable endgame. After careful plays including diamond finesses and a surprising heart jack lead, West misreads the position and grants a crucial overtrick worth 400 points.
Minute Maids and Other Groups Drive War Bond Sales Nationwide
Glamourous campaigners from Boise to Rhode Island join Minute Maids and Career Girls Defense Corps to boost the Third War Loan. Women in coordinated outfits tour communities, sing, and rally crowds, helping push bond sales toward the Treasury target of 15 billion dollars in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
America
Boise
Idaho
Minute Men of
Concord
Lex
Ington
Dallas
Texas
Career Girls Defense Corps
Kansas
What - Cheer Military Corps
Rhode Island
Yankee Doodlettes
Minnesota
Treasury
Molly Pitcher
Minneapolis
Pattern 4550 Girls Dress and Blouse Set Ad
Ad for Simplicity pattern 4550 featuring a dirnd skirt pinafore and puff sleeve blouse in wool or cotton. Available in girls sizes 6 8 10 12 14 with yardage details for size 10 jumper and blouse. Offers free glove and bag pattern with book and requests 16 or 10 cents postage. Pattern Department High Point Enterprise New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Budapest Drafts All Men Aged Twenty to Forty Eight
New York dated dispatch reports Hungary orders all male residents between 20 and 48 who are not in uniform to report for enlistment from October 1 to December 17. The decree, published in Pester Lloyd, includes the 1922 and 1923 classes and others previously deemed unfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Budapest
Hunarian Defense Ministry
OWI
Pester Lloyd
Mona Lisa hand painting credited to Leonardo da Vinci
The most celebrated hand in painting is recognized as the right hand of the Mona Lisa painted by Leonardo da Vinci, highlighting the artwork as a pinnacle of Renaissance portraiture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Lisa
Leonardo da Vinci
Bridge play unveils cautious spade defense
In the deal described, the lead from dummy forced East to discard a spade to protect the club ace. The final spade was then played from dummy while North showed only high spades, signaling a restrained endgame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummy
East
North
WE, THE WOMEN Mothers Need Baby Parking Pens In Stores
Ruth Millett argues stores should create child friendly corners for shopping mothers. She notes groceries and department stores limit services, leaving women to juggle babies while shopping. A simple investing in playpens and canvas swings could ease visits and save nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. America
Harvest Home and Rally Loyalty Day at First Evangelical Church
A large congregation spent Sunday morning at First Evangelical and Reformed Church for Rally Loyalty Day and Harvest Home. Miss Ollie Sherrill addressed Hb moral and spiritual Bible study, stressing ethical lessons and heroic Bible stories. The service featured Abide With Me and a Musical Interlude honoring youths in service. Harvest offerings were delivered to Nazareth Children's Home near Rockwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical
Eformed
Ollie Sherrill
Federlein
Nazareth Children's Home
Rockwell
Plan to Sneak Vitamin B Into Your Rice Now
ANNE STEVICK reports that the Agriculture Department has devised a method to enrich rice with vitamin B using small rice kernel shaped pellets that retain value during cooking. The distribution method remains unsolved and brown rice is rising in use due to edicts in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Stevick
NEA
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Board of Trade
One Soldier Killed In Shelby Wreck
One soldier was killed and three companions injured when an army truck collided with an automobile near Shelby. The deceased was Private First Class Frank Rucker of Oklahoma City. Injured were Pfc. Frank J. Maggepinto of Los Angeles, Pfc. Joseph Johnson of Eureka, and Pvt. Norman R. Hideman of Washeau Wisconsin. The other driver, Luke Russell of Bellwood, is in custody as investigations continue. The crash occurred early yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Morris Field Orchestra
Frank Rucker
Oklahoma City
Okla
Frank J. Maggepinto
Los Angeles
Calif
Joseph Johnson
Eureka
Norman R. Hideman
Washeau
Wis
W. L. Hitcher
Luke Russel
Bellwood
Cleveland County
Whatcher
Russell
Union Hill P T A Meeting Tonight
The Parent Teacher Association of Union Hill School will meet at 7 30 this evening. First grade members will entertain with vocal selections.
War boards urge stocking reinforcement and warm benefits
A Board of Trade suggestion promotes reinforcing heels and toes with widely spaced darning for longer wear. The War Production Board is hastening steel and copper allocation for essential stoves due to critical stock levels. Butter oil and dry skim milk mix aid tropical soldiers. Army vehicles will help postmasters deliver Christmas packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
War Production Board
Tropics
The Price of Greatness Is Responsibility
Elsie Robinson argues that true greatness demands constant effort and accountability. She contrasts flashy success myths with the hard, ongoing work of generations who built America, noting the 24 hour burden of responsibility and the personal battles behind achievement.
Shipyard Workers Pledge Effort as War Bond Buying Rises
More than a million workers in 70 shipyards and 350 factories joined a victory fleet day pledge to boost ship production and buy extra war bonds as the Patrick Henry Liberty ship and 13 others were launched two years after the war began. Roosevelt urged citizens to contribute by buying bonds, saying each American can become a builder of ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United Nations
United States
Russia
Pearl Harbor
U. S. Maritime Commission
Baltimore
Britain
Mediterranean
Two Die As Prisoner Train Wrecks Near Charlottesville
Three hundred German POWs were delayed nine hours near Shadwell after a wreck killed fireman Jake Pritchett and engineer Charles Dillard. Six guards and a brakeman were injured, with two conductors hurt. The Germans received Red Cross aid and were moved to Staunton for hospital care as officials investigated the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Shadwell
Jake Pritchett
Charles Dillard
University of Virginia
Garrard Plagman, I
Richmond
Woodrow Wilson General Hospital
Staunton
Red Cross
Raleigh Police Arrest Man on Murder Charge
Raleigh police report the arrest of Romulus Denson, 29, of Raleigh, on a first degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of Calvin Lester Edwards Jr., 18, of Newport News Virginia. Authorities say Denson confessed to the crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
J. Winder Bryan
Romulus Denson
Calvin Lester Edwards, Jr
Newport News
Bryan
W. G. Maddrey
Denson
Thomasville Bond Show Raises Over $117000
Thomasville on September 27 reported $117,950 in war bonds sold at the All-Soldier variety show held in the Thomasville High School auditorium. John R. Perry, chairman for the third drive, said full county totals were not yet available but Davidson County was believed to have raised about $1.6 million of a $2.297 million quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John R. Perry
Thomasville High School
Thomasville Theatre Company
Perry
Davidson County
Edwards linked to Newport News incidents investigated
Authorities say Edwards had knowledge of several Newport News incidents. Chief Bryan noted evidence Edwards stayed at Denson's home Saturday after Denson wrote him to come to Raleigh. Edwards's body was found in a wooded area on the city’s northern edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Newport News
Bryan
Denson
Raleigh
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J. L. von Glahn
Wake County
N. C. State College
Mrs. Younts, Jr
Norma Frazier
Mildred Frances Inman
Liberty and
Tech
Paul Medina
Walsenburg
Colo
Burlington
Alex Inman
Liberty
Sgt. Medina
Airborne Command
Camp Mackall
David Chains
Ruthalyne Culler
OES
Sara Layton
WC Vested Choir
Philathea
Te Green Street Baptist Church
C. E. Cagle
Whiteoak Street
F. A. Bumgarner
R. D. Fowler
A. L. Hunsucker
J. W. Kidd
D. H. Lynch
Molly Phipps
Calvary Methodist Church
Union
PTA Council
Elm Street
Alpha Theta Psi
McKenney
West
Wes
K. Pi
Ruth Millett
Union Hill P
T. A
Elsie Robinson
Hollywood
FDR
Cneda
Coral
Dorminy Dance Studios Arcade
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
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