Mrs Leigh Harper Hosts Bridge Party for Three Visitors
Mrs Leigh J Harper entertained at the Sheraton Hotel with nine tables of contract bridge to honor guests Mesdames Ethel Rockett Fran Way Welles of Mt Airy Pa and Mrs Howard Alford of Philadelphia Pa visiting Mrs R L Brinson at her home Three honorees received hand painted vases as prizes and a flower container was awarded as the draw prize Thirty six guests attended including Miss Clarice Jones and Mrs T M Roberts two Kernersville residents Salad and sweets were served as the afternoon concluded
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F. E
Clarice Jones
T. M. Roberts
Kernersville
Howard Alford
Philadelphia
Ethel 5
Rockett
Fran Way Wells
Mount Airy
R. L. Brinson
Brinwood
Luncheon Reservations With High Point Woman's Club Due Tomorrow
The High Point Woman's Club April luncheon at Saint Mary's Episcopal Church 1 p m Wednesday features Hermine Warlick Eichorn of Greensboro presenting a program on North Carolina composers and performing her works. Reservations must be made with Mrs H D Sears by noon tomorrow. open to Musical Art Club members and former women’s club members. Oscar Leon born March 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Smith of 1026 Grace Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Musical Art Club
Woman's Club
American Homes Department
Club
Oscar Leon South
Leon Smith
Grace Street
Oscar Leon
High Point Garden Council
Adams Memorial
North Main Street
W. C.idol
Mill Fcrest Drive
Business and Professional Girls Club
Woodland Drive
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Hermine W. Eichorn
Greensboro
North Carolina
H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
Utopian Study Club
John H. Walker, Jr
Colonial Drive
Delta Tau Club
Clyde T. Shaner
J. A. Hart, Sr
Parkway
Altrusa Club
Jessie May Young
Barbee St
Girl Scout Council
Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A
Howard
Hartzell
Entre Nous
Guilford Avenue
Emerywood Country Club
Canterbury Club
W. B. Hall
the Loyal
Order of Moose
Moose Hall
Methodist Women In Zone Three Meet in Lexington
Zone three of the Winston Salem district of the Woman s Auxiliary of Methodist churches will meet at the First Methodist Church in Lexington on Wednesday April 3 from 2 to 4. Mrs Robert Williams and Mrs Stuart Burton of Thomasville serve as zone chairman and secretary. The program includes devotions on Prayer with J T Bowman of Thomasville leading, musical numbers by Lexington members, and a panel on Spiritual Life conducted by Mrs O C Wall assisted by local members. All Methodist women in Davidson County in this zone are invited.
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Winston-Salem
Woman's Auxiliary of Methodist Churches
First Methodist Church
Lexington
Robert Williams
Stuart Burton
Thomasville
J. Lee McCain
Jesse L. Ingram
Welome
J. T. Bowman
J. G. Sterling
E. J. Poe
Margaret Perryman
O. C. Wall
A. E. Brannock
H. G. Allen
H. N. Nicholson
Davidson County
Piedmont Women to Hold First Spring Golf Tourney
The Piedmont Women's Golf Association will stage its first spring tournament at Sedgefield golf course on Wednesday morning with local members expected to attend. Play begins between nine and eleven, followed by lunch and an important business session to elect new officers presided by Mrs. W. H. Sullivan of Greensboro.
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Piedmont Women's Golf Association
Sedgefield
W. H. Sullivan
Greensboro
Piedmont Women’s Association
Pre School Clinic At Emma Blair School Held Thursday
Miss Emma Blair announces the annual pre school clinic at Emma Blair School on Thursday April 4. The hours are 9 a.m. to 12 m for children eligible to enter next year to receive physical examinations. Mothers should accompany children to assist enrollment.
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Emma Blair
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
The High Point Garden Council meets Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Adams Memorial Y W C A for April. W O T Club gathers at 3:30 p.m. at 210 Mill Crest Drive. BP Girls Club supper and monthly meeting at 6:15 p.m. at the Adams Memorial Y W C A. Wednesday events include the Piedmont Women’s golf season opener at 9 a.m. over Sedgefield, and various luncheons and club meetings through the day.
Church Social Fidelis Class To Meet At First Baptist
The Fidelis class of the First Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 oclock with Mrs Grover H Jones as guest speaker Members are asked to bring groceries for a basket donation to a local family. The Oak Hill Philathea Class meets Tuesday at 7 30 with the Burton sisters at their Burton Street home.
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First Baptist Church
Grover H. Jones
Oak Hill
Honest in the best policy except in your relationship to men
The piece lampoons gender double standards urging honesty in general but noting how men and women trade off illusions. It argues against bowing to stereotypes and highlights contrived politeness in romantic dynamics. It ends with a direct line addressing a daughter.
Progress In Girl Scout Cookie Sale Here Continues
Definite progress is reported in the annual cookie sale by local Girl Scouts under chairwoman Mrs. John S. Pickett. About 3,500 boxes have been sold, with 42 girls already qualified for the Over 25 Club. Proceeds will seed a nest egg for a Little House, headquarters for local troops, and the public is urged to support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Pickett
L O O M Party And Dance Opens To Public
The Loyal Order of Moose invites the public to a card party and dance at the Moose Hall on North Main Street Friday night April 5 at 8 p m. There is no charge. The event aims to acquaint locals with the new Moose headquarters and its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Moose
Moose Hall
North Main Street
The
Moose
Visiting P T A Heads To Confer Here Today
Two North Carolina PTA officials Mrs. J. W. Burke Gibsonville state treasurer and Mrs. J. G. Tingen Burling ton district director are due this afternoon to meet Mrs. Floyd Wilson High Point PTA president to discuss plans for the State PTA congress set for April 17 19 in High Point. In Ermelo South Africa a lightning strike killed two people in separate rooms while children in an adjoining room escaped unharmed.
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P.T. A
Floyd Wilson
North Carolina
Congress of Parents and Teachers
J. W. Burke
Gibsonville
J. G. Tingen
Burlington
High Point Council of Parents and Teachers
Pt.a. Congress
High Point
Ermelo
South Africa
Brass tablet unveiled for Bluey the hospital dog in Sydney
A brass tablet was unveiled at St George's Hospital in Sydney to memorialize Bluey, the hospital dog who has stayed on the grounds for 12 years since his master's death and to inspect every car and ambulance entering the site.
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Bluey
St. George's Hospital
Sydney
Australia
Flashes Of Life A Heavenly Breakfast
Scituate Mass The men of the First Baptist Church offer breakfast before services boosting attendance by 125 percent and adding 26 new members. Menu includes 16 dozen scrambled eggs bacon corn muffins doughnuts and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scituate
Mass
First Baptist Church
Flying minister earns Alaska pilot license
The Rev. Paul Benjamin Franklin Carlson 35 was granted an airplane pilot's license becoming the only flying minister in Alaska. A Duluth Minnesota native, he trained in Chicago and is stationed at Candle Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Alaska
Paul Benjamin Franklin Carlson
Duluth
Minn
Chicago
Candle
Persian cat brushes teeth with broom and straw
In Lincoln Nebraska George Knight notes his Persian cat cleans its teeth daily by resting its forefeet on a broom and pulling straws through its teeth, a meticulous habit highlighted as a quirky example of pet hygiene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabby Lincoln
George Knight
Soldier John McKinney Sentenced for Tiny Theft in Belfast
John McKinney a soldier was jailed for two months in Belfast Northern Ireland for stealing eight cents from a gas meter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKinney
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Doncaster grocer issues cardboard token coins
A Doncaster grocer countered Britain coin shortages by minting private token coins from cardboard with his own mark. In Turkey the absence of foreign technicians hampers plans to develop new industries and install new machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Doncaster
Turkey
Adelaide Moffet Weds William Buckner In Virginia Nuptials
New York report says Adelaide Moffet society girl and singer married William Buckner broker convicted of mail fraud on February 8 in Dayville Virginia. The couple planned a visit to Buckner at the Federal House of Detention and then honeymooned in Key West after the ceremony.
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New York
The
New York Journal and American
Adelaide Moffett
William P. Buckner
Dayville
James A. Moffet
Standard Oil Company
Buckner
Federal House of Detention
Journal American
Miss Mof
Robbins Tilden Guest Speaker for Jamestown Club
Robbins Tilden spoke to the Modern Book Club in Jamestown’s teacherage reviewing telephones and Alexander Graham Bell life. He displayed pre 1850 telephone types and his patent call recorder with his brother. Social hour tea served and club officers elected for 1940 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Robbins Tilden
Modern Book Club
Alice Scott
Natalie Hicks
Fannie O. Reynolds
Tilden
Alexander Graham Bell
Jamestown PTA Endorses Education Petition to County Officials
Jamestown P T A met Thursday evening in the high school auditorium. Reports were heard from committee chairs as the group endorsed a petition to the County Board of Education and the County Commissioners requesting action on education matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown P.T. A
Parent-Teacher Association
County Board of Education
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Set in Jamestown
The Woman's Missionary Society of Jamestown Church will meet on Tuesday April 2 at 3 PM at the home of Mrs J R Armstrong. Members are asked to bring reports and discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of Jamestown Church
J. R. Armstrong
West Emerywood Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Foscue's Home
The West Emerywood Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 10 30 A M. Mrs Henry Foscue hosts at her Parkway home. Members should bring flowering shrub arrangements for discussion and judging during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Emerywood Garden Club
Henry Foscue
Parkway
Build Up Good News For Suffering Women
A vintage health ad claims CARDUS helps women with periodic distress from functional dysmenorrhea due to malnutrition. It says CARDUS increases appetite and gastric juice flow to aid digestion and build strength, energy, and resistance, advising use before symptoms pass.
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Cardus
Social News Highlights From High Point Residents
Mrs Margaret Gedney and Carter Farriss of New York have returned home after a week with Mrs Farriss mother Mrs R K Stewart on West Farriss Avenue. Frances Dickson and family hosted visits from G F Jenkins and Marion Butler of Winston Salem. Marion Butler widow of Senator Marion Butler aided parcel post act legislation. Mrs W F Ellis returns to Salisbury after visiting her son. Mrs H R Russell improves after surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Howard Alford, and Ethel S Rockett and Fran Way Wells visit from Mount Airy. Mrs J M Brindle recovering from a fall and back at 207 West Bay Street. Mrs Carrie Hooper recovering from operation at Guilford General Hospital. Glenn Martin of Harvard University visits High Point for spring break at 708 Woodrow Avenue.
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Margaret Gedney
Carter Farriss
New York City
Mr. Farriss
R. K. Stewart
Mr. Stewart
West Farriss Avenue
Gedney
Marion Butler
Winston- Salem
Frances Dickson
W. F. Ellis
Salisbury
W. F. Ellis, Jr
Ellis
West
Lexington Avenue
J. M. Brindle
North Hamilton
West Bay Street
Guilford General Hospital
Glenn Martin
Harvard University
Cambridge, Mass
Jess Martin
Woodrow Avenue
Mrs
Girl Scout Council Change of Meeting Site
The Girl Scout Council will meet Thursday at the Adams Memorial Y W C A building on North Main Street instead of the usual location. Mrs. M. T. Lambeth will be in attendance and members are asked to note the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halcie Kidd
Calvary Methodist Church
M. F. Manley
Thissell Street
N. F. Bundy
Whiteoak Street
Girl Scout Council
M. T. Lambeth
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
North Main Street
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Madeline Hoover
Leigh J. Harper
Bridge
Moroline TE Petroleum J
Urs Syne
Eefunsne
Enon
MAURY
Methodist
Piedmont
Harllee
Woman's Missionary Society
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Circle One
J. W. Hedrick
Circle Two
J. C. Henderson
West Burton Street
Circle Three
J. O. Myers
South Main Street
Circle Four
Doris Albertson
Whittier Street
W. H. Long
South Hamilton
Mrs, Manley
Ee Jewish Ladies’. Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
B'Nai Synagogue
Philip Silver
Parkney
GO With
Virginia
Scarlett O'Hara
Rhett Butler
BK. W. Freeze, Jr
O'Hara-Butler
Pattie Redman
Bill Price
George T. Wood, Jr
Enterprise
Ruth Millett
Associated Press
Rushville
Ind
Roy Perkins
Greenfield
Perkins
Tom Maddox
Manila
Tayabas
Phillippines
Juan Farcas
Adelaide Moffet
William Buckner
Fett
52Nd Street
Key West
Jamestown Club
C. M. Borum
Deep River Section
Otis W. Thrift
Svie Thornton
Guilford County
Virginia Nichols
Reba Warner
Henrietta Bundy
Emily Bundy
Alma Jane Gordon
Philip Modlin
Dallas Pendry
Macy Borum
John Robert Borum
Russell Hassell
B. L. Richardson
Mittie Wilson
Elizabeth Hanner
Mary Speer
Wayne Williard
C. FE. Frazier
Cary Davis
Wallburg
Allen Jay
Paul R. Spencer
Mary Kemp Bunn
Zeb Morgan
Ora Sublett
C. E. Thornton
Harry L. Bowling
Frances Burton
Duke Power Company
Jamestown School
Jamestown Parent-Teacher Association
West Emerywood Club
Earl C. Rice
Bernard Macfadden
West Washington Street
H. R. Russell
Barker Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
H. H. King
Betsy
Marley King
Mildred Pitcher
P. H. Dalton
Circle Drive
Carrie Hooper
YWCA
Empire
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