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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1946

Page

6

High Point College Alumni Entertain Seniors at Memorial YWCA

High Point college alumni hosted an informal party for seniors at the Memorial YWCA building on Saturday evening around 8. Miss Helen led the alumni action and invited guests into the foyer. Mrs. Ruth Surratt directed games with A. Coke Cecil performing a magic show. About fifty seniors attended along with association members and special guests Mrs. Alda Berry Mr. and Mrs. A S Withers Mrs. Clara Harrison and Mrs. L W Gerringer.

High Point College Tion Memorial Ywca Helen Ruth Surratt A. Coke Cecil Association Alda Berry A. S.withers Clara Harrison L. W. Gerringer

Virginia Loflin Bridal Shower Held at Sophia

Miss Virginia Loflin entertained a bridal party shower at Sophia residence in October evenings. Misses andra Loflin and Mrs. R Wagoner hosted with mixed fall flowers, games, prizes, ice cream cake and iced drinks. The honoree wore a pink corsage and received a crystal gift. Fay Loflin and Vada Redding won prizes. A miscellaneous shower presentation capped the event.

Iss Virginia Loflin Sophia M. B. Parks, Jr Andra Loflin R. Wagoner Fay Loflin Vada Redding

Robert A Eliott Celebrates At Party On Fifth Birthday

Mrs Elsie Elliott hosted a birthday gathering at 405 Kennedy Street for her son Robert Alton who turned five. Guests included Sonji Oliver Donna McCarn Carolyn Barbara Thomas Ethel Pansy Reavis Richard Maxine Connor Judy Justice Linda Nancy Ellis Rouse J T Sonny Judy Hicks Shirley Lynn Bobby Beck of Thomasville with gifts and refreshments served.

Elsie Elliott Kennedy Street Robert Alton Sonji Oliver Donna McCarn Carolyn Barbara Thomas Ethel Pansy Reavis Richard Maxine Connor Judy Justice Linda Nancy Ellis Rouse J. T Sonny Judy Hicks Shirley Lynn Bobby Beck Thomasville

Getting a Double Chin Quick With First Aid

Woman seeks youthful look as chin fat pockets form. Article prescribes facial massage, cold water, witch hazel, and exercises to strengthen neck and jaw fibers. Daily routine includes pinching, rolling, applying cream overnight, and head‑high posture to curb sagging flesh.

Helen Follett Witch Hazen

Oak View PTA Meeting Set With New President J D Jennings

Oak View school Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting Thursday night at 7 30 with new president J D Jennings presiding. Agenda includes discussion of the recently held district and institute meeting in Lexington and attendance is urged. Trinity School PTA also meets tomorrow at 8 with a brief program and social.

Parent-Teacher Association of Oak View School J. D. Jennings PTA Institute and District Lexington Parent-Teacher Association ‘of Trinity School

Lindsay Memorial WSCS Meeting Set for Tuesday Night

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Lindsay Memorial church will meet Tuesday night at 7:30 at the church. Full attendance is desired at the meeting.

Lindsay Memorial Wscs Women’s Society of Christian Service Lindsay Memorial Church

Mrs Covington To Host Friday Luncheon At Emerywood

Mrs Elizabeth H Covington will entertain at a luncheon Friday at Emerywood Country Club at 1 o clock honoring Mrs Baxter Freeze recent bride and Miss ie O Neal of Sedgefield bride elect.

Elizabeth H. Covington Emerywood Country Club Baxter Freeze Missie O'Neal Sedgefield Green Thumb Garden Club R. L. Edwards Ardmore Circle R. K Stewart Elizabeth H. Coviteton Joan O'Neal Costa Club W. B. Hall Johnson Street Emerywood Delicate Club

Carroll Family Post War Reunion at Germanton Church

The first post war Carroll family reunion will be held at Quaker Gap Baptist church route 1 Germanton on Sunday October 6 from 11 am to 4 pm All family members and friends are invited A picnic lunch will be served at noon and a special program has been planned.

Carroll Quaker Gap Baptist Church Route 1 Germanton

Community club calendar for through the week

A listing of local club meetings and events from Monday to Saturday. Groups include United Daughters of the Confederacy High Point Garden Club council Ladies bridge Ladies of WOT Co operettes International L Amusante club Girl Scouts Mid Week Study Graduate Nurses Emerywood Country club Green Thumb Garden club Elizabeth Covington Costa club and Emerywood delicate club with various hosts and venues in Winston-Salem and surrounding areas.

High Point Garden Club Council Adams Memorial Ywca Eet Country Club W.O.T Forsyth Country Club Winston-Salem J. S. Lynch

Truman bounce debuts in Albany dance scene

Albany dancing instructor James F. Murray Jr. unveils a new step called the Truman bounce, a fast foxtrot with jitterbug notes. He claims it cannot be danced to the Missouri waltz There is skepticism about its practicality. A 12th century grocers guild reportedly attempted to restrict marriages within guild families, but Britannica notes the effort failed.

Capitol Cavort Albany N. Y James F. Murray, Jr Murray Grocers’ Livery Company Encyclopaedia Britannica Brittannica

Warning: Be Wary of Doubling Slams in Bridge

McKenney warns players about the risk of doubling slam contracts in tournament bridge. A sample hand shows an expert choosing trumps and ruffs over doubling, illustrating how a double can backfire when slam goes down.

William E. McKenney America Declarer West

VFW Auxiliary to Hold Regular Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars meets Tuesday night at 7 30 at the VFW home on Broad Street. Officers request all members be present.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Broad Street

Canterbury Club to Meet Friday at 3:30 with Mrs Hall

Two Canterbury club members will meet Friday at 3 30 p m with Mrs W B Hall at 901 Johnson Street, according to today’s notice.

Canterbury Club W. B. Hall Johnson Street

WOW Special Meeting Tuesday For Uniform Team

Piedmont camp Woodmen of the World will hold a called session Tuesday at 7 o'clock. Capt. Homer R. Weavil will direct forming a uniform team with members urged to attend the Woodmen club on West High Street at 7. Regular W.O.W meeting follows at 7:30.

Piedmont Camp Woodmen Homer R. Weavil Woodmen Club West High Street

Visitors and recoveries noted in local society page

Howard Raper and guests visited W W Raper at James Walker hospital in Wilmington after a recent auto accident. Mrs A R Miller is recuperating after major surgery at High Point Memorial Boulevard unit. Roy and Bertha Vwald of Paris visit H C Thompson's sister in Winston-Salem before Warren, Pa., trip. Mrs Vwald plans to return to Paris October 15. Dick O'Hair week-end visit with Gabby Bryant at Davidson College. Appalachian State students Winkler Wilson Moir Craven spent weekend with relatives. Capt John McDevitt and Mrs McDevitt of Charlotte visited the Millis home on Greensboro road. Others noted among local social guests.

Howard Raper Clay Davis Wilmington James Walker Hospital W. W. Raper A. R. Miller Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Roy Vwald Paris France Betty Sue Winkler Mary Catherine Wilson Sam Moir, Jr Ronald Craven, Jr Appalachian State Teachers College Boone West Lexington Avenue John McDevitt Charlotte Henry A. Millis, Jr Greensboro Road E. S. Bennett Lee ‘Isom Cora Stewart

Drivers' Examiner Sets Up Desk in County Building

Thurman Stewart, state drivers license examiner, will be stationed in the county building Monday Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 4 p.m. Applicants may also visit his desk inside the door on Saturday mornings from 9 to 11 o'clock.

Thurman Stewart

Kruger Park Compared In Size To Massachusetts In SA

The Kruger National Park in the Union of South Africa is described as roughly the size of Massachusetts, highlighting its vast area and prominence among national parks.

Kruger National Park Union of South Africa Massachusetts

Bennett Visited Natural Bridge in Virginia

W. J. Bennett of High Point recently visited Natural Bridge in Virginia.

W. J. Bennett High Point Natural Bridge Virginia

Odd Fellows Meet Tuesday Evening Auctions For Social Fund

Repiton lodge No. 63 Independent Order of Odd Fellows will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7:30 PM. After routine business, an auction sale will be conducted to benefit the lodge social fund.

Repiton Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows

License Tags Go On Sale At Quarter Rate

License plates for automobiles trucks and trailers except small trailers covering the last quarter of 1946 will go on sale at the quarter year rate tomorrow morning. Tags are handled locally by the Carolina Motor club at 11 College street.

The Carolina Motor Club College Street

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Ollege Alumni Association YWCA Nelson Florist Francis & Nelson Main &T Princess Beauty Shop Robert A. Eliott Elgin — Bulova Longines Waltham Benrus GRUEN Stanley J. C. Penney CO Blue Plate Foods Janice Grey PTA OAK View Pta Mrs. Covington C. A. Ring United Daughters of the Confederacy H. P. Morrison Edgedale Drive Cooperettes International R. B. Culler Colonial Drive L'Amusante Club John W. Diffendal Gantt Apartments North Main Street First Methodist Church J. W. Chandler Arbordale Drive C. H. Williard Jakie Lassiter McKenney N-Soul Evelyn and Her Magic Violin Hour of Charm Greensboro Dick O'Hair Gabby” Bryant Davidson College Rubies Revlon Drivers’ Examiner Odd Fellows Becky Whitlark’s
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