Piedmont district garden club head to speaker in Concord meet
R K Stewart, Piedmont district garden clubs head, leaves for Concord to attend a dinner hosted by Mrs. Iles A. Cannon. The all day event at Central Methodist Church includes talks on hemero callis lilies and a film on flower arrangement. The day honors Mrs. Stewart with a library visit and tour of Concord gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R K Stewart
Piedmont
Thea Club
Concord Meet
R. K. Stewart
Farriss Avenue
Moat
Concord
Iles A. Cannon
Piedmont District
Stewart
High Point
Piedt
Dions
F. F. Bahnson
Winston-Salem
Central Methodist Church
Concord Hotel
High Point Gardens
Garden Club of
Concord Gardens
W C Idol Hosts W O T Club Meet With Guests
Mrs W C Idol entertained the W O T Club at her home 201 Hillcrest Drive with spring blooms and a current events program. Out of town guests included Mrs Vera Idol Moore of Chevy Chase Md and Mrs Courtney Maury of Winston Salem, plus members from High Point and Guilford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fs Point
W. O. Club
W. C. Idol
Hillcrest
F. Tomlinson
Vera Idol Moore
Chevy Chase
Ralph Sievers
Courtney Maury
Winston-Salem
Jennie Ragsdale
Guilford College
Ballor
Staunton
High Point
E. H. Blackard
J. W. Lindsay
H. F. Hunsucker
E. §. Wall
Miss Pearl Idol
Miss Pearl Idol, While Club Members Included Mesdames J. H. Adams
A D. Cox
A. 8. Caldwell
Dr. F. Tomlinson
W.W. C. Jones
R. x. Stewart
Mary Alexander
I. Irvin Paylor
Emerywood Country Club April Events Preview
The club issues the April program with bi weekly ladies bridge on Tuesdays the 9th and 23rd, an evening bridge party on Friday the 12th, and an April 20 dance after a Gone With the Wind Ball. Prizes for high scores and guest participation are noted, with preparations for an international duplicate bridge tournament tomorrow at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Delta Tau Club Dinner Replaces Luncheon Tonight
Social calendar lists 6 30 p m dinner for Delta Tau Club at 522 Parkway hosted by Mesdames Clyde T Shaner and J A Hart Sr with the former as hostess. Altrusa Board meets at Barbee Street. Events follow through Thursday Friday with Girl Scout Council meeting and bridge tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Johnson Street
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
North Main Street
Mrs J Welborn Nominated for D A C National Office
Mrs John Scott Welborn of this city is nominated by the North Carolina Society of the Daughters of American Colonists for national organizing secretary. The election occurs at the nineteenth general assembly on April 19 and 20 in Washington DC. She has held multiple state and national posts and is endorsed by numerous state officers of the D A C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scott Welborn
North Carolina Society of the Daughters of American Colonists
General Assembly
Washington, D. C
Daughters of Colonial Wars
Alexander Martin
State Officers’ Club
United Daughters of the Confederacy
North Carolina
Welborn
J. W. Parker
Charles R. Whitaker
Charles 3. Wallace
Benjamin Wyche
Southern Section
Jesse F. Hayden
J. C. Taylor
H. P. Grier, Sr
D. S. Currie
W.H. Davis
Alberta Snider
Charles H., Stephenson
J. J. Morgan
James E. Lambeth
Business Girls Plan Furniture For Y Clubroom
The Business and Professional Girls' Club met for its April session at the Adams Memorial YWCA after a weekly supper. Members prepared small tables with jonquil centerpieces and spring flowers and celebrated April birthdays for Mabel Griffith Lydia Reiger Helen Deans and Mary Louise Gibson. Visitor Ollie Wood attended as sister to Jo Wood Welch. Attendance reached 384 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Gibson
Ollie Wood
Jo Wood Welch
Bell Couple Honored at Shower by the Schrams
Mr and Mrs C T Schram hosted a shower at their Richland Avenue home to honor Mr and Mrs John W Bell. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments served by Mrs H J Brown and Mrs Schram. The bride to be Helen Woolard of Ransomville formerly Miss Helen Woolard married in York on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Schram
Richland Avenue
John W. Bell
H. J. Brown
Schram
York
Bell
Helen Woolard
S. H. Woolard
Ransomville
Community Concert Association to Launch Sixth Membership Drive
High Point officials plan a noon luncheon Monday at the Sheraton Hotel to kick off the Community Concert Association six th annual membership campaign. Walter Brown of New York City will speak, guiding a drive that aims to enroll 1,000 members and fund at least three concerts this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Community Concert Association
Sheraton Hotel
United States
Canada
South Africa
C. F. Tomlinson
Walter Brown
New York City
Columbia Concerts Corporation
Brown
High Point
National Service
R. T. Amos
Women's Societies At College Clash Tonight In Debate
At High Point College tonight the Artemesian and Nikanathan women's societies stage their annual inter-society debate. Irene Parker and Winnie Bryan will lead the Artemesians against Josephine Deal and Mabel Koontz for the Nikanthans as they argue over the practicality of the Tydings bill granting independence to the Philippine Islands in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Islands
Roberts Hall
High Point College
Artemesian
Nikanathan
Artemesian Society
Over 25 Club Reaches 52 Members in Scout Cookie Drive
The Over 25 Club membership rose to 52 as 10 more Scouts reported selling 25 or more boxes today during the annual Girl Scout cookie sale. The sale closes tomorrow night. New members are Fay Arledge Olene Clodfelter Nancy Kirby Ella Page Harrison Philip Freeman Ann Steed Betty Allman Nancy Hall Nell McCain and Diane Snider. Sales were estimated above 3500 with a goal of 4000 before closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Arledge
Olene Clodfelter
Nancy Kirby
Ella Page Harrison
Phylip Freeman
Ann Steed
Betty Allman
Nancy Hall
Nell McCain
Diane Snider
Elm Street PTA elects new officers at regular meeting
Mrs Edwards heads Elm Street School PTA as president with Mrs Arden as vice president Miss Frances McCrary secretary and Mrs Margaret Hamlin treasurer. Rev Conrad led devotionals and Adele Hicks sang with Mary Schwartz at the piano. The Boys Club directed by Edgar Hartley and Girls Club by Helen Butler and Fant Kelly presented programs including Japan in the girls’ meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Edwards
Elm Street
Dan Arden
Frances McCrary
Margaret Hamlin
F. L. Conrad
Adele Hicks
Mary Schwartz
Edgar Hartley
Helen Butler
Fant Kelly
Japan
Clandestine Felicity Club Elects Officers At Meeting
Miss Christine Lentz named president of the Clandestine Felicity Club at Lindale Farm last night to succeed Miss Nan Clapp. Emogene Shields becomes vice president, Ruth Williard retains secretary treasurer role, and Peggy Teague serves as vice president in the absence of the retiring president. Social hour followed with refreshments as members gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Williard
Felicity Club
Lindale Farm
Christine Lentz
Nan Clapp
Emogene Shields
Peggy Teague
Dot Miller
Garnet Hinshaw
Gloria Ilderton
Betty Knox
Barbara Matthews
Miriam McCall
Mary Anne Thomas
Sarah Hutchens
Jo Ingram
Le Cercle Francais to Meet at Mrs Peacock Home
The Le Cercle Francais adult French class will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 P M at the home of Mrs Dred Peacock 102 Louise Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Cercle Francais
Dred Peacock
Louise Avenue
Greensboro College Alumnae Meet April 26 in High Point
The High Point chapter of the Greensboro College Alumnae Association will hold its regular meeting Friday April 26 at Mrs Everett Marsh's Johnson Street home. The notice asks local alumnae to keep the date open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro College
High Point
Greensboro College Alumnae Association
Everett Marsh
Johnson Street
Service Council Meeting At Elm Street School
A morning Elm Street School service council meeting featured a program on the purposes of the Junior Service Council and discussed similar work in other schools. Principal Lloyd Thayer recognized J. L. Bull, spelling champion, and Joanne Sechrest, runner-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service Council
Elm Street School Council
Lloyd Thayer
J. L. Bull
Joanne Sechrest
Visitors and local notables in Greensboro area society notes
Mr. S Perry of High Point visits New York staying at the Vanderbilt Hotel. Mrs L D Boyce of Ports mouth Va visits in Sedgefield with Mr and Mrs R C Boyce and will stay through the week. Mr and Mrs A M Upshaw and children return home after visiting Mr Upshaw’s parents in Atlanta. Mrs Harry Hammock and son Harry III of Clearwater Fla visit Mr and Mrs A M Upshaw Jr. Mrs A H Whitley Jr of 419 Edgedale Drive improves at Wesley Long hospital after a dental operation and plans to return home early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. S. Perry
High Point
New York
Vanderbilt Hotel
L. D. Boyce
Portsmouth
R. C. Boyce
Sedgefield
A. M. Upshaw
Mr. Upshaw
H. F. Upshaw
Atlanta
Harry Hammock
Harry 3Rd
Clearwater, Fla
A. M. Upshaw, Jr
A. H. Whitley, Jr
Edgedale Drive
Wesley Long Hospital
Greensboro
Central Friends Church Serves Annual Shad Supper
Church groups across High Point schedule evening events with shad supper at Central Friends on April 11, ticket sales from local club members. Other notices include box supper by City C E Union at First Methodist and meetings of several church classes and missionary societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
Barbara Brooks
Dorothy Hiatt
First Methodist Church Mid-Year Fellowship Dinner
Tomorrow evening at 6 30 the First Methodist Church plans its mid year fellowship dinner in the church basement. A concise review of the past six months will be presented. Reservations are required and attendees should call the church secretary by nine tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Needed: Vacant Rooms for P T A Delegates in High Point
Mrs. R S Lafferty chairwoman of the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers announces a call for local residents to offer vacant rooms for delegates. With the April 17 18 19 congress approaching in High Point many homes will be needed to supplement hotels. Register vacant rooms with the Chamber of Commerce now if not already done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Lafferty
North Carolina
Minstrel Show Planned at Elm Street School
Twilight on the Plantation a black-face minstrel show will be presented by the first second and fifth grades of Elm Street School at 2 p m Thursday and 8 p m Friday About 50 children will perform including Negro spirituals folk dances and plantation era songs in front of the Big House setting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
BPWC Dinner Meeting Cancelled Tonight
The Business and Professional Woman's Club announces the regular dinner meeting slated for tonight is cancelled. Club officers say the district banquet held last week replaced this evening's event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Woman's Club
Mrs John D Biggs Here For Short Stay
Mrs John D Biggs is spending a few days in the city at her apartment 1003 North Main Street preparatory to moving to a new home in Williamston where she and Dr Biggs who is undergoing treatment in a Williamston hospital will reside. Mrs Biggs expects to leave tomorrow for Williamston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Biggs
City
North Main Street
Williamston
Dr. Biggs
Police Auxiliary Meeting Set For Tomorrow Evening
The Ladies Auxiliary of the High Point Police Department will meet tomorrow at 7 30 P M at the Gibson clubrooms. Mesdames W B Ridge E S Lee and Paul Charping will serve as associate hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
State Legion oratorical finals move to O Henry Hotel
The state finals of the American Legion oratorical contest are tonight at the O Henry Hotel ballroom starting at o'clock, not at Greensboro courthouse as planned. High Point High School winner Joe Given will face three rivals, with a banquet at 6 30 p.m. Four contestants attend as guests of honor. Judge D C MacRae will substitute for June Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
O. Henry
E Courthouse
Greensboro
Joe Given
High Point
June Rose
State Department
D. C. MacRae
County Building Alterations Planned for Welfare Dept Space
County officials announce near term alterations at the county building to gain more welfare department space. Chairman George L. Stansbury and Commissioner Joe F. Hoffman say the farmers room seats will be rearranged and a wall door will connect to the welfare department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Stansbury
County Commissioners
Stansbury
Joe F. Hoffman
Change of Polling Place in Precinct 18 Reported
L. J. Fisher of the Guilford County Board of Elections announced a polling place change in precinct No. 18. Voters will now cast ballots at Southern Builders, Inc. beside Lewis and Holmes Motor Freight terminal, replacing Idol's Service Station on the Winston-Salem Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Fisher
Guilford County
Johnson St. P T A to Meet Tomorrow
The Johnson Street Parent Teacher Association schedules a regular meeting for tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the school. Miss Lilla Beil, program chairman, says the theme is health and physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Lilla Beil
Jones Succeeds Powell as Raleigh Bank Receiver
Justice C. Jones of the comptroller of the currency takes over as receiver of the Commercial National Bank of Raleigh after the resignation of R. J. Powell. The change follows Powell stepping down from duties overseeing bank affairs in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Judson C. Jones
Comptroller of the Currency
R. J. Powell
Commercial National Bank of Raleigh
Girls urged to build up for relief through CARDUS
Lack of knowledge causes many undernourished girls to suffer from headaches and cramps due to malnutrition. CARDUS is described as easing menstrual distress when used before and during the period, while also boosting appetite and digestion. Women have used CARDUS for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
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Hoover
Editof
Rs. W.C
Idol
W. O. T Club
Sual
Teethina
Columbus
Georgia
Odette
Black Patent
Quality Shoe Store
South Manin Stre
D. A. C. National Office
Mrs. Bell
C. T. Schrams
Community Concert Association
Mrs. Edwards
Elm Street Pta
Nancy Anne Burrow
Walter Burrow
Ancy Anne
English Street
Cercle Francais
Service Council
Elm Street School
Central Friends
Archdale
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Archdale Methodist Church
J. W. Swiggett
L. R. Tuttle
Oak View
Lottie Holden
E. H. Kreinbaum
Richardson Street
C. E. Union
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Bill Wall
Campbell Street
Myrtle Davis
Tar Heel Bulletin
A. M. Rankin
Clara i. Fo
Miss North Carolina Endeavor
Marjorie Mitchell
Green Street
Green Street Baptist Church
Christine McCormick
Thomasville Road
Mildren Adams
American Institute of Laundering
P.T. A
BPWC
Police Auxiliary
Henry
Sheraton
Sunter
Thenterprise
Thea
Agen Ea
Tae
Dorothy
Steve Imentary
Erkins
Tomer
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