Miss Brown Feted At Home Birthday Party
A birthday party for Frances Brown was held at 704 Morris Street on Saturday evening September 26 hosted by her father T. A. Brown. The event featured music and dancing followed by buffet-style refreshments with attendees including Frances Brown Edith Puljian Elsie Mallard Mavis Taylor Agnes Forester Marie Proctor Bill Sorrell Margie Slack Helen Edwards Mary Reece Alfred Ledbetter Merania Watson L I and Junior Smith George Motter Fred Chilton Adren English Robert Saunders Corporals Johnny Taylor Harris and Clinkerbeard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Brown
Morris Street
S T. A. Brown
Edith Pul- Jian
Elsie Mallard
Mavis Taylor
Agnes Forester
Marie Proctor
Bill Sorrell
Margie Slack
Helen Edwards
Mary Reece
Alfred Ledbetter
Merania Watson
L. I
Junior Smith
Lewallen White Vows Announced in Maryland
Mr and Mrs C B Lewallen announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Aileen to H C White. The vows were spoken in Essex Maryland on Friday September 18 before Rev Leon Lecklenberg. The bride attended High Point schools and the groom, former Randleman resident, works at Glenn L Martin Aircraft plant in Baltimore. The couple reside in Middle River Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Lewallen
Tyron Street
Mary Aileen
H. Cc. White
Essex
Maryland
Leon Lecklenberg
High Point
White
Randleman
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Middle River
School P T Council Holds Instruction Meeting
At the September Elm Street School gathering of the High Point Council of Parents and Teachers, a school of instruction will inform chairmen of their duties. The meeting, at 3 45 PM, will be presided by Mrs Blake Thompson, council president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Parents and Teachers
Elm Street School
Elm Street
Blake Thompson
Y M C A Pool Closed For Girls Tomorrow
Announcement from the Y W C A states the Y M C A swimming pool will not be open tomorrow for girls and women. The pool is closed for repairs during the usual swimming period. Mrs C Hamer Miller, general secretary, urged girls to note the schedule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.asc.a
C. Hamer Miller
Y.W.C.A
Y.M.C. A
Dennis Child Hosts 3rd Birthday Party in Clara Cox Apartments
Dennis Child daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Dennis hosted a small party Saturday afternoon at her Clara Cox Apartments home for her third birthday. Guests included Betty Harper Muriel Holland Loraine Letheo Charles Rainey Robert Brown Jr Walter Sta ton and Phyllis Gayle Dennis sister of the hostess. Many gifts were received by the hostess. RECRUIT TRAINING ASHEBORO Sept 8 Paul Apple Ames Keever and James B Smith returned home on leaves from Norfolk Navy Base after completing recruit training and selection for a navy trade school leading to petty officer ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonda Ann Dennis
W. P. Dennis
Clara Cox
Betty Harper
Muriel Holland
Loraine Letheo
Charles Rainey
Robert Brown, Jr
Walter Staton
Phyllis Gayle Dennis
Asheboro
Paul Apple
Ames Keever
James B. Smith
Norfolk Navy Base
Wheee
Navy
Practical apron pattern 4225 by Anne Adams
Readable ad describing Pattern 4225 apron by Anne Adams with back strap support and two hemline versions. Mentions sizes small to large, yardage for views A and B, and instructs readers to send name, address, and style number with a 10 cent Pattern Book offer. Includes mailing to The lich Point Enterprise Pattern Department, 243 West 17th St New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Suze
Lich Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
District Heads Of Rebekahs To Be Guests Here
Local Magdalene Rebekah Lodge past noble grands will host an official visit by Mrs. R. D. Watson past state president and Mrs. Beatrice Russell district deputy of Winston-Salem. The meeting is at eight o'clock tomorrow in the Odd Fellows hall West Commerce Street with a special appeal for all past noble grands to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
West Commerce Street
R. D. Watson
Beatrice Russell
Winston-Salem
Jean Vinson Birthday Honoree in Local Party
Mr and Mrs J W Vinson hosted a birthday party for their daughter Jean at 13 Tate Street on Friday afternoon. Dorothy Collins won the prize as guests played games while refreshments were served by Mrs Vinson and Mrs J L Barger. attendees included Louise Knox, Frances Knox, Berta Lou Kelly, Faye Barger, Eugene O Brien, Jackie Byrd, Doris Byrd, Frankie West, Bernie Arnette, and Charles Garris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Vinson
Tate Street
Jean
Dorothy Collins
Vinscét
J. L. Barger
Jackie
Doris Byrd
Louise
Frances K Knox
Berta Lou Kelly
Faye Barger
Eugene O'Brien
Frankie West
Bernie Arnette
Charles Garris
Births: Cloniger Welborn Healan families announce newborns
Mr and Mrs D K Cloniger announce the birth of a son Douglas Kermit Jr on Sunday September 27 at Burrus Memorial Hospital Mrs Cloniger formerly Edith Crowder and baby are doing nicely Mr and Mrs Rex C Welborn Florham Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Frances Louise on September 25 at Burrus Memorial Hospital Mr and Mrs Frank Healan of Jacksonville Fla announce the birth of a daughter Wanda La Don on September 26 at St Vincent s Hospital in Jacksonville Fla Mrs Healan formerly Miss Alice Taylor of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Cloniger
Douglas Kermit, Jr
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Rex C. Welborn
Florham Avenue
Frances Louise
Frank Healan
Jacksonville
Fla
Wanda la Don
St. Vincents Hospital
Healan
Alice Taylor
West family returns from visit with baby Diane
Mr. West and his wife with their little daughter Diane have returned from a weekend visit. They were away for the festives, and Mr. West went down for the weekend while his wife and child remained at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaeslee West
Diane
Hhey
Mr. West
Psychic Bid Halts Adverse Opening In Open Games
During a national tournament week open games run each afternoon and evening. T. K. Woolfe won the Monmouth County style event again, securing the trophy for the five best scores with five partners. He paused a key club bid to favor a potential slam, then bid six spades after North jumped to four. Woolfe’s repeat victory follows his 1938 win, with locals and visitors noted around Burlington and Winston-Salem area visits. Tom Bates returns home from Winston-Salem hospital to recover and receive visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
T. K. Woolfe
Woolfe
North
South
Tom Bates
South Main Street
Baptist Hospital
Winston
Toy idea pleases mother junior and OPA
New toy book Koko's Circus adapts unused metals for wartime use. Hank Hart creates a paper and wood toy fleet that moves with tabs, pleasing mothers and educators while the OPA backs metal conservation. Junior gains interactive play without noisy setups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Opa
New York
Junior 10
Red Cross Sewing Club
Hank Hart
Uncle Sam
Hart
Grandpa
Social Calendar for the Week in High Point
The listing outlines the week’s meetings and events for local clubs and groups. September activities include the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Alpha Theta Psi sorority, American Association of University Women, and Parents and Teachers Council gatherings, plus bridge luncheons, business meetings, Girl Scout Council sessions, a Family Night Dinner, and the Priscilla club’s first meeting at Mrs. Hall’s home. Associated hostesses and addresses appear for several events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
George ST. Wooden
W. A. Bivins
Alpha Theta Psi
A. A. Kxoents
Chestnut Street
Homer Miller
American Association of University Women
R. A. Herring
Mast
Lexington Avenue
Emily White
Maggie Lou Blackmon
Vera Ido
High Point Council of Parents and Teachers
Elms Street School
Girl Scout Council
Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A
Emerywood Country Club
Care Of Hair After Waving For A Permanent Style
Alicia Hart advises post permanent wave care to maximize lasting curls. Brush and massage nightly to stimulate scalp and prevent dryness. two hundred strokes replace one hundred. Reiterate second thorough shampoo with mild soap-free formula. seaweed kelp shampoo helps in hard water and is child friendly for easy rinsing.
Roasts Chops Steaks and Pickled Foot Delicacies
A quirky menu entry catalogs roasts chops and steaks alongside pickled and boited feet. The list evokes a rustic meat-focused spread with regional specialties and preserved items. No names or dates are provided.
Missions Sermon at First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Rev. Frank Fesperman spoke to a large Sunday congregation about his Japan mission work. He described custody under Japanese guards, aid from Catholics and Protestants, and enduring faith aided by the Bible. He recalled a 70-year-old missionary, a guard’s plea, and an American journalist’s faith, concluding that the gospel endures and that Christian duty continues despite war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fesperman
Japan
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
Southern Synod, Evangelical and Reformed Church
America
Sendai
Mr. Fesperman
Presbyterian Church
Population up 1.3 million in 1941 amid war boom
The census bureau attributes a 1,327,000 rise in the 1941 U S population to war prosperity and returnees, boosting the Jan 1 total to 133,965,000. Births rose 408,000 above the ten year average while deaths held near average. migration stoppage and a looming birth-rate drop limit future growth. The male to female ratio edged toward parity and the average age rose to 29.3 years as military shifts were accounted for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
United States
Realist set brings North Atlantic tanker scene to life
NEA correspondent reports on a Warner lot set for Action in the North Atlantic. A torpedoed tanker unfolds with real fire and magnesium blasts while stars Humphrey Bogart and Alan Hale prepare daily in dirtied makeup. Child actor Butch Dudley appears on his first studio visit and scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erskin ‘E Johnson
NEA
Warner
North Atlantic
Weenern
Humphrey Bogart
Alan Hale
Butch Dudley
Mickey Rooney
Thomasville Youth Promoted to Corporal
Zelpha P. Long of Thomasville has been promoted from private to corporal. He enlisted July 18 and serves in the 292nd Ordnance Regiment, the first ordnance unit to receive colors, under Colonel Randall J. Hogan. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ieiffer L. Long of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Zelpha P. Long
Ieiffer L. Long
Thomas Ville
Maurice Hosiery Company
Long
292Nd
Ordinance Regiment
Randall J. Hogan
Butch Debuts in The Human Comedy as Mickey Rooney's Brother
Director Clarence Brown spots Butch on a Southern California beach and brings him to a screen test. Butch struggles to act with Mickey Rooney, declares he admires Rooney and Red Ryder, then finally settles in as a scene partner. John Garfield and George To bias star in Air Force reenactment of Midway with blank rounds and simulated tracer fire, aiming for realism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Brown
Butch
California
Mickey Rooney
Director Brown
Mickey
Red Ryder
John Garfield
George Tobias
Air Force
Storm Warnings Extend to Coastal Florida
Weather bureau issues marine forecast for Hatteras to Apalachicola with small craft warnings from south of Cape Hatteras to Jacksonville. Strong winds and choppy seas expected as tropical warnings intensify along the Florida coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Weather Bureau
Hatteras
Apalachicola
Cape Hatteras
Facksonville
Ffa
Hollywood Showgirl Marion Martin in They Got Me Covered
Marion Martin, platinum blond and blue eyed, plays the femme fatale who marries Bob Hope in They Got Me Covered. The plot features a Mickey Finn aid to win Hope’s heart over Dorothy Lamour amid on set mishaps and showgirl glamour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias
Garfield
Howard Hawks
Hollywood
Marion Martin
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Bob
Mickey Finn
Florenz “Ziegfeld
New York
War era frugality urged to persist after conflict
Ruth Millett argues Americans should keep wartime frugality and civic virtue after peace. She urges continuing savings, simple living, restraint from waste, ongoing community involvement, and sustained patriotism even when air raid duties cease.
Muscadine Grape Varieties and Planting Tips
The Tar Heel Gardener reviews muscadine grape varieties such as Scuppernong Mish Memory James and Thomas, noting wild bulls and new introductions. It advises choosing preferred varieties, planting male or pollen bearing types for cross pollination, and using mate plants to overcome non bearing habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mish
Memory
Thomas
James
Coastal Plain
Willard
N. C
Gradu
Ally
Rules Change Would Add To Men In Army
Raleigh report notes revision of selective service rules could permit more men to enter active duty. It cites a Raleigh veteran drawing disability compensation who seeks a commission and active service, and a younger WWI veteran with a minor disability seeking waivers to join. Both could relieve desk-bound officers if eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Envoy Myron C Taylor Leaves Rome for Lisbon and Barcelona
The Rome radio reported that Myron C Taylor Roosevelt's personal envoy to the Vatican departed Rome by air for Barcelona and Lisbon after finishing talks with Pope Pius XII. The departure follows the Vatican conferences and signals a new phase in diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rome
Myron C. Taylor
Roosevelt
Vatican
Barcelona
Lisbon
Pius
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Miss Brown
Lewallen
Parent
Dennis Child
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Rebekahs
Jean Vinson
STER
Aqie Ag
Ing
Burlington
J. R. Young
Paul Jenkins
Henry Mayo
Greensboro
Mayo
Narnie Mayo
John L. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Rothrock
McKenney
Wilelia America
Bridge IM FE
McKenney S Card Authority
Colony Club
Priscilla Club
W. B. Hall
Johnson Street
Alicia Hartner
Alicia Hart
U. S
Christ
Christian Science Service
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Harrison
BY Paul Harrison
NEA Service Starf
Paul Harrison
Rooney “Brother
Ruth Millett
James G. Weaver
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Pride OF
the Ranges
Rumford
Rhode Island
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