Junior Womans Club Met With Jane Jarrell
Greensboro Junior Woman's Club met at Jane Jarrell's home on February 2 with thirteen members present. Minutes approved, no treasury report. They raised 39.34 from a bake sale to aid Girl Scouts and sent sewing supplies to German youth. Plans included a square dance, ads on card tables, and a vice chairman addition to the Junior staff. The Junior Board meets February 17 in Baltimore. A vote against funding a foreign student scholarship was taken. Harriet Garey offered a card party to benefit the club, guests to pay 30 cents each. Officers for the coming year were drafted, to be voted in six weeks. The group will meet February 16 at Carolyn Bennett's home. Refreshments were served.
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Greensboro
Jane Jarrell
Baltimore
Harriet Garey
Carolyn Bennett
Fire destroys hut on L. W. Taylor Jr. Farm near Greensboro
A quonset hut used for storage on L W Taylor Jr s farm along Boyce Mill Road near Greensboro burned late Sunday night. A nearby chicken house was damaged but saved by Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company. No chickens were inside. Loss partly covered by insurance.
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L. W. Taylor, Jr
Boyce Mill Road
Greensboro
Greensboro Volunteer Fire Company
Ancient Chinese Blacksmiths Used Coal for Tools and Weapons
More than 2,000 years ago Chinese metalworkers relied on coal to forge vital weapons and tools, signaling advanced early industrial practices. The use of coal underpinned metallurgy, enabling stronger irons and broader production of implements for daily life and defense.
Homemakers Meet at Miss Mae Pippin Home
Greensboro Homemakers Club gathered Tuesday at Miss Mae Pippin’s home with co host Mrs Florence Wothers. Fourteen members and one visitor attended as Mrs Harry Butler led in absence of the president. Meeting opened with Battle Hymn of the Republic, collect, and poet quotation during roll call. Minutes and treasury report approved. Annabelle Bilbrough reported on Smithville executive meeting Feb 5 and club activities. Spafford displayed before and after lighting slides and demonstrated lamp adjustment. After adjournment, games were played. Ginger bread, whipped cream and coffee were served. March meeting set with Mrs E J Vandergift.
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Greensboro
Smithville
Spafford
E. J. Vandegrift
Jr O U A M Met Last Thursday Evening
Tri Taun Council No 203 of the Jr O U A M held its first meeting of the month on Thursday evening February 5 at Nokomis Hall. Robert Schrieber led the session in Wm Martin Williams absence. Four new members were obligated to the Order. Refreshments were provided by John Boulais and Robert Schrieber. Next meeting set for February 19.
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Tri-Taun Council No. 203
Jr. O.U.A.M
Nokomis Hall
Robert Schrieber
Wm. Martin Williams
John Boulais
Joyce Ann Nichols
Dover Hospital
Lacy Wilson
Wilmington
Edward Nichols
Oscar Nichols
Lacy Nichols
Oscar Nichols, Jr
Carolyn
Rachel Moore
Peninsula General Hospital
Salisbury
Norris Williamson
Hillside
N. J
John Hayden
Edgar Shockley
Hopewell
Hayden
Shockley
Henry Shulties
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Baptist Sunday School
Irving Ober
Greensboro Scouts Bake Sale Nets 87.04
Greensboro Boy Scouts thank helpers for their bake sale held last Saturday, reporting earnings of 87 dollars 4 cents. Community news lists local residents’ events and health updates, with notes on travel, visits, illnesses, and a military transfer.
Piney 4-H Girls Meet at Dulin Home
The Piney 4-H Girls gathered February 5 at Lee Dulin’s home. The president led the pledge, Donna Jump led songs, the treasurer reported, and minutes from the last meeting were read and approved. No new business. members continued work on fringed head scarfs. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Dulin. next meeting at Ruby Adams’s home.
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Lee Dulin
Donna Jump
Shirley Anthony
Service Short With 3rd Infantry in Korea
Pvt John T Kelley serving in Korea with the 3rd Infantry Division. His wife Leona Marie lives at 343 N Governors Ave Dover Del. In the winter of 1951 the outfit cracked the Communists line at the Bloody Angle during a key battle.
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3Rd Infantry
Korea
John T. Kelley
Leona Marie
N. Governors Ave
Dover
Del
3Rd
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