University Women Hear Mr Duckles Discuss Plans For Post War Peace
Mr Ed win L Duckles of Greensboro, secretary of the Carolina Institute of International Relations, spoke to High Point branch of the American Association of University Women on post war peace. He urged a governed world, a globally agreed peace, effective remedies for unjust changes, and a people’s will to sustain peace, proposing an international police force to settle disputes and ease tensions. He warned against individuals who coerce groups, citing Hitler and Mussolini, and urged individual accountability. The meeting at 807 East Lexington Avenue featured hosts and announcements for a Day of Sacrifice and a fluoro scoping clinic for domestic servants, plus a state board meeting in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin L. Duckles
Greensboro
Carolina Institute of International Relations
High Point
American Association of University Women
Mr. Duckles
Duckles
Hitler
Mussolina
Alice Paige White
R. A. Herring
East
Lexington Avenue
Maggie Lou Blackmon
Ruth Henry
Herring
Esther Kee
Earl Bishopric
Leaksville
War Stamp and Bond Committee
Broadhurst Theater
J. S. Moffitt
High Point Tuberculosis Association
City Health Department
Daughters of Confederacy Elect Delegates at Greensboro Meeting
Mrs J J Andoe spoke on the U D C origins and goals and delegates were chosen to the general session in Columbus Ohio on November 8. Sixteen members attended at the home of Mrs H P Morrison with Mrs W A Bivins presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Confederacy
J. J. Andoe
Hss
U.D.C
J. J
Greensboro
North Carolina
Daughters of the Confederacy
Columbus
Ohio
H. P. Morrison
Mesdames R Hrest
J. E. Marsh
Andoe
Wood
A. Wishart
J. E. Tete Sechrest
Brucea
W. A. Bivins
Tin-Can Party Promotes Salvage Drive For Girls
Eight local girls aged two to eleven attended a tin-can party at Mrs. A Coffield's home on Homestead Avenue. The event aimed to boost salvage efforts with 236 cans collected for the nation's ammunition drive. Children requested the cans be used to make hand grenades and syringes for the war effort, and a follow up party was planned. Refreshments were served to attendees Rebecca Meadows, Joyce Meadows, Nancy Winfred, Joyce Winfred, Helen Gallimore, Elise Gallimore, Carolyn Briggs, and Doris Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A . Coffield
Homestead Avenue
Mrs. Coffield
Coffield
Rebecca
Joyce Meadows
Nancy
Joyce Winfred
Helen
Elise Gallimore
Carolyn
Doris Briggs
Miss Guyer Weds Robert W. Tallent
Mrs Gertrude Dunning announces the marriage of her daughter Doris Louise Guyer to Robert Wilburn Tallent on September 25, 1943. They will reside at 614 Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Dunning
Doris Louise Guy
Robert Wilburn Tallent
Park Street
Church Group Highlights Dr I Q Program At Wesley Memorial
The Woman's Wesley Bible class at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church held a Dr I Q program with Mrs J F Hayden acting as Dr I Q. Members answered questions about the church and school, with two winners receiving tiny flags. Officers elected include Thomas W Sprinkle as teacher, Mrs J F Hayden as president, vice presidents Mesdames J E Marsh C E Rozzelle and Will Smith, recording secretary Mrs Ed Hoover, corresponding secretary Mrs J L Perkins, treasurer Mrs P A Clifton, and music chairman Mrs V Kir. About fifty attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
J. F. Hayden
I. Q
Thomas W. Sprinkle
Mesdames
J. E. Marsh
C. E. Rozzelle
Will Smith
Ed Hoover
Crete
J. L. Perkins
P. A. Clifton
V. Kir
D. N. Welborn
George Brinson
Service Men are Honored at Deep River Dinner
A Deep River Church community dinner honored Steven Thornton home from the navy and celebrated with the unexpected arrival of Corp. John A. Carter from Salisbury in the army air corps. Carter was joined by his mother Mrs. Sam Carter and sister Miss Julia Carter plus Miss Emily Snyder of Salisbury, with many local relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Thornton
Deep River Church
Steven Thornton
Navy
Corp
John.a. Carter
Salisbury
Army Air Corps
Carter
Sam Carter
Julia Carter
Emily Snyder
C. Briggs
R. F. Thornton
Steven
Elizabeth
Janie
Billie
E. J.white
Jas. D. Allen
Barbara
Oriana B. James
H. F. Briggs
Esther Brooks
High Point
Virginia Brooks
Richmond
Varied Programs Heard At USO Officials Here
USO club Sunday afternoon showcased varied acts including Pvt Murray Singer with BTC No 10 Greensboro and pianist Peyton Voorhees with a magic show by R E Betts. About 215 service members visited the center over 13 hours as Carl Cronstedt sang Friday night with Emile Serposs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Murray Singer
BTC No. 10
Greensboro
Peyton Voorhees
R. E. Betts
USO
Murray
New York University
Brooklyn
Thomas Jefferson High School
Carl Cronstedt
Emile Serposs
National Girls’ Service Organization
Anc
Robnette
C. W. Kneesi
James McDowell
Chester D. Snell
Richmond
E. H. Denman
Virginia Frank
Sara Alderman
Madeline Hoover
Lois Welborn
Snell and
Denman
These Women Ex Teacher Covers War With Camera
Therese Bonney, an ex teacher and renowned war photographer, aims a new assignment showing democracy at work in liberated lands. Since 1939 she has chronicled wars in Finland Spain France and other fronts, surviving close shaves and distributing images that reveal war’s toll on people and children.
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Therese Bonney
New York
Miss Bonney
Finland
Miss Sonney
Spain
France
Meuse Front
Europe
Syracuse
N. Y
University of Paris
Listen, World! by Elsie Robinson on women in armed public service
The essay argues that women in federal security roles prove capable and ethical guardians, not killers. It defends armed female workers as public servants meeting wartime dangers, cites pioneer women, and urges understanding and respect for brave, capable women. It claims courage transcends gender with a call for a kinder, safer society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Halo
Secret Service
Social calendar for week at local clubs
The Altrusa club dinner at the Sheraton features Mabel Hargett and Marie Handlen in charge. The American Legion Auxiliary meets at Mrs. Leigh Harper’s home 220 Monthey avenue. West Emery wood Garden club meets at Jamestown with Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale Jr. Civilian Defense Drivers Corps gathers at the senior high. Family night dinner at Emerywood Country club. Priscilla club begins its season at Mrs. W a’s home. USO dance at the Y M C A with John Peddicord and his band. Y W C A and USO serve buffet at Adams Memorial building on North Main for service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mabel Hargett
Marie Handlen
American Legion Auxiliary
Leigh Harper
Monthey Avenue
West Emerywood Garden Club
W. G. Ragsdale, Jr
Jamestown
Civilian Defense Drivers Corps
Emerywood Country Club
Y. W. CA
USO Club
Adams Memorial Building
North Main Street
Local Notes on Residents and Visitors
Mrs Alta Manley Lanier left last week for Camp Hulen Texas to join her husband Pvt Raymond Lanier who is stationed there. Miss Virginia Loflin is recovering satisfactorily after a tonsillectomy at Burrus Memorial hospital and is with her parents at Sophia. Mrs F E Sane connected with Harllee's returned from Newton after a Sigman family reunion. Mrs Sigman returned after a business trip to New York City. Mrs J S Hollifield is recuperating satisfactorily from a major operation at Guilford General hospital.
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Alta Manley Lanier
Camp Hulen
Texas
Pvt
Raymond Lanier
Virginia Loflin
Jones Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Mrs
A. E. Loflin
Sophia
F. E. Sane
Harllee
Newton
Sigman
New York City
J. S. Hollifield
Guilford General Hospital
Birth announcements from High Point and Wilmington areas
Mr and Mrs Madison L Marshall announce a son Hollis Mattison born September 20 at Burrus Memorial hospital. Mrs Marshall previously Miss Louise Boyd. Mr and Mrs C F Newton announce a daughter Patricia Ann born September 24 at General hospital. Mr and Mrs E C Hedrick announce a son Robert Craig born September 26, 1943. Mrs Hedrick formerly Miss Leonia Presnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison L. Marshall
High Point
Wilmington
Hollis Mattison
Burrus Memorial Hospital
C. F. Newton
Route Two
Patricia Ann
War General Hospital
Robert Craig Hedrick
E. C. Hedrick
Robert Craig
Hedrick
Leonia Presnell
Young Shirtwaister Pattern 4468 for junior miss
Faithful as Fido this timeless shirtwaist pattern 4468 suits junior miss sizes 11 through 18. Prints offer rayon crepe or soft flannel fabrics with a ready-to-wear style suitable for USO duties or school tasks. Order form asks for size name address style number and includes extra glove and bag pattern option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
Westlith St
New York
WE THE WOMEN Letter a Day Pledge from Soldier Kin
Ruth Millett describes a family plan to write daily letters to a son in foreign service. Each member writes, sharing different home life details to keep him connected, provide consistent mail, and avoid long gaps when no updates arrive. The piece urges other families with service members to adopt a similar approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Humane Society Meeting Open To Public Tonight
The Humane Society invites the public to attend a meeting at 8 o'clock this evening in the county building. Mrs Valette J Harris leads the new organization and will host the event with speakers Mrs J L Von Glahn of Raleigh and Mr Weaver of N C State College addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
Valette J. Harris
J. L. von Glahn
Ralegih
Wake County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Weaver
N. C. State College
High Point
Perfect hand may fail to lead to big score in bridge
In a New York duplicate game a highly promising East heart grand slam failed to yield a top score. Eight hearts in East suggested a laydown, but divergent bidding and a hostile defense produced a poor result for the East player, while others fared better or worse depending on the opening lead and contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East
North
Altrusans to Hear Father MacMillan
The High Point Altrusa club hosts Father Robert J. MacMillan of St. Edward's Catholic Church as guest speaker for September. Dinner starts at 6 30 PM in the Sheraton hotel's private dining room, with Mrs. Mabel Hargett and Miss Marie Handlen in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Altrusa Club
Robert J. MacMillan
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
Sheraton Hotel
Mabel Har Gett
Marie Handlen
Church Social of Spades Setting Trick Leads NS Plus 400
East overrupped with the queen but held only two high hearts. He could not catch South's ten, making the heart ten the setting trick. North-South achieved plus 400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
South
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