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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1942

Page

4

Tea Planned For Brides and Newcomers at High Point College

Miss Mabel Warlick will host a Saturday afternoon tea at the High Point College students' recreation building to honor multiple brides and newcomers. Guests include Mrs. Enoch W. Tipton Jr of Savannah and Mrs. M. C. Henderson Jr of Midland, plus Mrs. Harry Brown Finch, Mrs. Harry Burch Crawford, Mrs. Donald Keister of Liberty, and others recently moved to the city. About 125 guests have invitations.

Mabel Warlick High Point College Enoch W. Tipton, Jr Savannah M. C. Henderson, Jr Midland Tex Harry Brown Finch Harry Burch Crawford Donald Keister Liberty N. M. Harrison Harrison Asheboro Withers Bristol Tipton Josephine Gibson J. E. Gibson Forest Hill Drive Henderson Catherine Ellison

Social Calendar of Top Greensboro Groups

Social calendar lists meetings and events for several groups this week. The High Point Council of Parents and Teachers gathers at Elm Street School Tuesday afternoon. Colony Club meets at Emerywood Country Club Wednesday for business. Century Study Club lunches with Mrs. Charles H. Risch on Wellington Road. Girl Scout Council at Adams Memorial YWCA Thursday. Emerywood Family Night Dinner Thursday evening at the club. Priscilla Club begins its new year Friday at Mrs. W. B. Hall’s 901 Johnson Street.

High Point Council of Parents and Teachers Elm Street School Colony Club Emerywood Country Club Twentieth Century Study Club Charles H. Risch Wellington Road E. D. Henderson China Girl Scout Council Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A Priscilla Club W. B. Hall Johnson Street

Pattern 4224 Anne Adams Fashion for Coed and Career Girls

Advertisement notes exciting new Anne Adams pattern 4224 for blouse and skirt or one piece frock with new pockets and front fullness. Available in junior miss sizes. price 16 cents, order with size name address and style number. Also mentions a pattern book 10 cents and fall/winter styles. In Denver, Rocky Mountain News and teamsters offer a $100 bond prize for the most keys collected in a key drive as part of a drive to enliven the collection effort.

Ann Adams Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y Denver Rocky Mountain News and Teamsters Joint Council

We the Women American Women In The Figh For War Efforts

Ruth Millett argues American women would not be seen as weak by Russian sniper Liudmila Pavitchenko and would take on tougher jobs if needed. She notes women already perform many roles, would defend home and children if invaded, and are eager to contribute more as war continues.

Ruth Millett Liudmila Pavitchenko Teri Shi America

Miss Vera Idol Leads A A U W Meeting Here

Miss F Vera Idol head of English at High Point College spoke for the American Association of University Women at the first meeting of the season. She read from They Were Expendable by W L White and discussed the book’s Philippine and General MacArthur content. Mrs R A Herring hosted at her Lexington Avenue home with co hostesses Maggie Lou Blackman and Emily White. Miss Idol noted the author is the son of William Allen White and the story follows battles in the Philippines and MacArthur’s perilous retreat. Mrs Herring urged members to dedicate time and energy to victory. The group adopted objectives for the year and announced a Greensbor o board meeting on Oct 10. attendance to be advised. The Oct 13 lecture by Dr E W Knight on school amendment was moved to this date as the regular Oct meeting place. A second lecture on the amendment will follow later. Miss Zelma Parnell was awarded the local branch scholarship. Refreshments were served by Mrs Herring with Blackman and White. visitors were acknowledged.

F. Vera Idol High Point College W. L. White American Association of University Women American Association of Univer R.A. Herring Lexington Avenue Maggie Lou Blackman Emily White Miss Idol Comiits Greensburo E. W. Knight A.A.U.W Zelma Parnell Parnell Hugh Point College

Daughters Of Confederacy Meet At Home Of Mrs George T Wood

The September meeting of the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy was hosted by Mrs George T Wood on Boulevard with associate hostesses Mrs W G Kirkman and Mrs Floyd Bell. Officers reported chapter activities and a nominating committee prepared a new slate. Delegates J E Marsh and H A Millis will attend Greensboro convention October 2022 at G Henry Hotel. fund contributions sought for a museum at the event.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy George T. Wood W. G. Kirkman Floyd Bell H. P. Morrison Mesdames Levi Hayworth J. E. Kirkman Irvin Paytor Greensboro G. Henry

Election Of Slate Highlights Meeting Of Alpha Theta Psis

The Alpha Theta Psi alumnae chapter met at Mrs. A. A. Koonts home on Chestnut street. Mrs. John Jennings Jr was reelected president with Margaret Austin as vice president and Ina McAdams as treasurer. Mrs. Smith Moss elected secretary succeeding Tyree Nabors. Prizes awarded in bridge. Dennis Young top scorer, Thelma Moss runner-up.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority A. A. Koonts Chestnut Street Homer Miller John Jennings, Jr Margaret Austin Ina McAdams Smith Moss Tyree Nabors Dennis Young Thelma Moss Mesdames Cameron Deans Denis Young Thomas Strickland Anity Nash Lucille Browne Annie Lee Jatrrell

Bridal honors shared by Crawford and Tipton hostesses

Social highlights include Miss Anne Chappell hosting a dessert bridge party on Otteray Drive to honor brides Mrs. Harry Burch Crawford and Mrs. Enoch W. Tipton Jr. Gifts, prizes, and rice-marked seats accented the bridal motif as guests enjoyed three-table play.

Anne Chappell Otteray Drive Harry Burch Crawford Betty Low Cummins Enoch W. Tipton, Jr Savannah Josephine Gibson

Pentagon Club to Meet Mrs Rankin Tonight

Announcement states the Pentagon Club will not hold the planned Weiner roast due to a blackout and will instead meet Mrs Robert Rankin at her home on Church Street at 7 30 this evening.

Pentagon Club Robert Rankin Church Street

Surgical Dressing Rooms To Reopen Here Wednesday

Mrs. F. L. Judish in charge of the Red Cross Surgical Dressing Division says supplies are on hand and bandage rolling classes will resume tomorrow. Classes run daily at three sites the YWCA the High Point College library basement and the HP&D Railway office from 9 to 11 130 to 330 and 7 to 9 each night. She urges all women to participate as this war work is essential and quotas must be met with limited time for finished bandages.

F. L. Judish The Red Cross Y.W.C.A High Point College H.P.T Judith War Department Mont

Miss Pumphrey and Capt Hubbard wed in Charlotte

Miss Evelyn Mildred Pumphrey and Captain Donald B. Hubbard of the United States Marine Corps were married Saturday September 26 at St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Charlotte. The ceremony featured palms and lilies with gardenia corsages. Guests included family from High Point, Athens, Greenville, and Quantico. The couple plans to reside in San Diego after a luncheon, with the bride from Silver Springs Maryland and the groom from Charlotte.

Evelyn Mildred Pumphrey Donald B. Hubbard United States Alarine Corps St. Martin’s Episcopal Church Charlotte C. Alfred Cole S. R. Goans George Golding Stanley B. Hubbard United States Marine Corps Quantico John Stanley, Jr High Point London Robert C. Hubbard Kenmore Avenue Pat Thompson Athens Ned McEachern P. N. Parker Ned McEacherm Herbert S. Kidd Silver Springs Washington, D. C Captain Hubbard R. C. Hubbard Johnson Street U. S. Marine Corps Parachute Troops San Diego Calif Marine Reserve Corps University of North Carolina Hubbard Greenville S. C F. C. Young New York City

Business Club Will Not Meet Tonight at YWCA

Members of the Business and Professional Club of the YWCA are notified that the regular supper meeting is not to be held this evening. The notice is issued to inform attendees and prevent expectant arrival.

Business and Professional Club The

Business Girls Club Outing Planned at City Lake

The Business and Professional Club will join other clubs in the YWCA Business Girls division for an outing at the city lake. Meet at the YWCA at six o'clock and travel together to the lake for supper and a campfire program.

Y. W.C. A. Business Girls

McKenney on Bridge War Orphans Scholarship Plan

The American Contract Bridge League announced its War Orphans Scholarship plan at the summer session of the national tournament. Members surrendered their trophies for the war effort and accepted Victory Award certificates in place of trophies to divert funds to the War cause. Col H C M Suppiee presented the award on behalf of General Terry.

American Contract Bridge League League H. C. M. Suppiee Representieg T. A. Terry

Wall Mrs Allie Bodenhamer Wall Dies in Deep River Area

Mrs Allie Bodenhamer Wall died yesterday morning at 10 03 at the home of Mrs Lee Charles in Deep River Church community. Born January 23 1874 in Davidson County she was the daughter of the late Harrison Bodenhamer and Mary Yakley. She spent most of life in Abbot's Creek Church community, later moving to live with Mrs Charles. Surviving include daughter Mrs Perry F Hayworth Kernersville Route 1 son Marion Wyre Newport R L five grandchildren sister Mrs J R Phillipe Kernersville Route 1 three brothers Andrew Charlie and Willie Bodenhamer High Point Route 1 Funeral arrangements incomplete pending arrival of her son.

Allie Bodenhamer Wall Lee Charles Deep River Church Davidson County Harrison Bodenhamer Mary Yakley Wall Abbot's Creek Church Charles David Wyre John Wall J. R. Phillipe Kernersville Andrew Charlie Willie Bodenhamer High Point

Edmonds Child Observes 7th Birthday Date

Mrs J Edwards hosted a children's party at 506 North Hamilton to honor her daughter Glenda Gail on her seventh birthday. Thirteen guests played games and enjoyed cake and tea, with a pink and white birthday motif and gifts given to the honoree.

Mr J. Edwards Hamilton Street Glenda Gail

Domino Club Meets at Mrs Thurman Wall Home

The Domino Club will meet tonight at 7 45 at the home of Mrs Thurman Wall Route No 1 for its weekly session.

Domino Club Mrs. Thurman Wall

Local society notes and tournament highlights amid travel

Mrs. L. R. Curtis returns to Newport News after visiting her mother and friends. Mrs. John C. Henderson comes home from a week in Washington and Baltimore. W. J. Kennedy recuperates after appendectomy at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs. W. H. Hall and sister Mrs. J. A. Eshelman return to High Point after three weeks in New York City. The mixed teams of four national tournament sees Pvt. Phil Abramsohn and partners tied for second. Abramsohn showcases a key hand. Mrs. J. F. Hayden travels to Raleigh for the North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting. D. J. Wren at the Elwood Hotel hospital bound. Wayne Sullivan heads to New York for Army Relief events with appearances at Madison Square Garden and Nyack. Mrs. D. S. Coltrane visits Greensboro before returning home.

W. H. Hall J. A. Eshelman High Point New York City Hall Eye Institute Mrs. Eshelman Frances Eshelman Phil Abramsohn E. J. Seligman Lester Rhodes Tobias Stone Wayne Sullivan New York Madison Square Garden Donald Sprckle John G. Briggs, Jr Nyack. WN. Y

Birth of Daughter Geraldine Ann Moslin in Washington DC

Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moslin of 2439 Eighteenth Street N. E. Washington DC announce the birth of a daughter Geraldine Ann on September 27. Mrs. Moslin before her marriage was Miss Dot Mof fict of this city.

G. E. Moslin Eighteenth Street N. E Washington, D.C Geraldine Ann

Lectures Set On School Amendment Issue Here

Three groups sponsor two lectures on the plan to create a single state education board. Edgar W. Knight of the University of North Carolina will speak October 13 opposing the amendment. A speaker for the amendment is to be announced.

University Women and Classroom Teachers Parent-Teachers Association Edgar W. Knight University of North Carolina Department of Education

Notice of Sale in Guilford County Court

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company vs C Pfohl Johnson et al, Guilford County Superior Court, Greensboro NC, sale at 11:00 AM October 11 1942 of lot and house at 414 Tate Street High Point NC, 10 percent cash deposit required, J Allen Austin Commissioner.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Et al C. Pfohl Johnson Superior Court Guilford County North Carolina J. Allen Austin Greensboro High Point Yate Street Russell and Ta‘te David Coomb J. .Allen Austin

C W House Fined For Driving While Intoxicated

C W House was found guilty of driving while intoxicated by Judge Carl Wilson in Thomasville on September 29. He received a 12 month sentence suspended on condition he pays a $75 fine and court costs and does not drive for 18 months. Joe Henry Chaney faced weapons charges. the concealed weapon charge was dismissed, but he was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon and sentenced to 60 days, suspended if he pays costs, remains of good behavior for two years, and surrenders firearms.

Thomasville C. W. House Carl Wilson Joe Henry Chaney

Stephens Bible Class Meets Tomorrow at Mrs Gueths Home

The Stephens Bible Class will meet tomorrow at 3 PM at Mrs Charles Gueths home 324 Louise Avenue with Mrs Nora L Andrews in charge of the program. Members without reservations for the Philathea Class dinner at Mrs R A Wilsons on Carrick Avenue Thursday at 7 PM should call Mrs Wilson by Wednesday night.

Stephens Geuth Stephens Bible Charles Gueth Louise Avenue Nora L. Andrews Main ST

Marmola advice for weight loss and thyroid help

An advertisement claims excess fat may stem from thyroid issues and not starvation. It promotes Marmola tablets with dosing per package and urges consulting a physician for ingredient effects. It notes twenty million packages sold in thirty years and encourages sensible eating.

High Point Property Auction Notice in Guilford NC

Notice by J Allen Austin Commissioner of the Guilford County Superior Court that a parcel at 1212 and 1212 22 on Kivett Drive High Point NC will be sold at public auction Saturday October 11 1942 at 11:00 a.m. with a 10 percent cash deposit required. The lot is part of College Park described as lot 53 in plat recorded in Guilford County.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company St At Roy Johnson Guilford County North Carolina I. J. Alen Austin Greensboro High Point Kivett Drive Coolidge Street J .C. Welch J. C. Welch J. C

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