Births Across High Point Highlight Local Families
Several families announce newborns in High Point area: Norma Odell Jones born April 3 to Marylin and Jones at Boulevard unit hospital. Karen Cordia Shelton born April 4 to D W Shelton and Cordia Kidd at Boulevard unit. Edna Harrison Oliver born April 1 to Newman and Mildred Oliver at Boulevard unit. David Paul Lentz born April 3 to David C Lentz Jr. and Nathalia Dorsett at Boulevard unit. Phillip Lindsey Black born March 22 to William L Black Jr. and Viola Boyles at Boulevard unit. John Alfred Batchelor born April 2 to C A Batchelor and Haldia Armentrout at Boulevard unit. James Edward Short born April 6 to Edward L Short and Mary Sue Briggs at Boulevard unit. Clifton Ernest Johnston born April 4 to W B Johnston and Vida Hill at Washington street unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Odell Jones
Marylin R. Jones
South
Hamilton Street
Norma Odell
Boulevard Unit Hospital
Bhelton
D. W. Shelton
Sophia
Karen Cordia
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Shelton
Cordia Kidd
Newman C. Oliver
Centennial Avenue
Edna Harrison
High Point Memorial Hos
Oliver
Mildred Jones
David Paul Lentz
David C. Lentz, Jr
Briggs Avenue
David Paul
Lentz
Nathalia Dorsett
Greensboro
William L. Black, Jr
Archdale
Phillip Lindsey
Black
Viola Winfred Boyles
Batchelor
C. A. Batchelor
Route Five
John Alfred
James Edward Short
Edward L. Short
Ohnson Street
James
Edward
Short
Mary Sue Briggs
Johnston
W. B. Johnston
Jamestown
Route One
Clifton Ernest
Washington Street
Vida Rea Hill
Dorothy Forward Hosts Dessery Bridge for Bride-Elect
Miss Dorothy Forward entertains at a dessert bridge in the Gibson Gold Room ahead of Miss Esther Kalte’s wedding to George C. Estes Jr. Guests enjoy bridge and rummy prizes, photographs, and bridal motif decor as refreshments are served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Forward
Dessery Bridge
Esther Kalte
George C. Estes, Jr
Burgess Memorial Chapel
First Methodist Church
Gibson Gold Room
Herman Hethcox
Ruth Crocker
Zellen Allen
D. E. Stille
Chicago
Forward
Kalte
Mesdames
Hubert Ellington
Bill Martin
Ray Dover, Jr
J. W. Rose
T. W. Albertson
Bill Pierce
R. W. Harris
W.M. Beaver
G. C. Estes
E. E. Forward
J. S. Forward
Ruby Cross
Tips for Teens on Dating Etiquette and Necking
Two high school boys respond to a column on necking, praising modest dating. They say teens respect girls who avoid quick goodnight kisses, prefer pleasant conversation, shared activities like singing in a foursome, and shy boys appreciate patience. Necking early harms popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom, Dick and
Harry
Church Classes Meet Tuesday at Local Baptist Churches
The Mary Conrad Bible class, Green Street Baptist T E L class, and Fairmont Park Baptist ladies class hold their monthly meetings on Tuesday evening at 7 30 in church classrooms or homes. The Allen Jay Baptist primary class invites children to an Easter egg hunt Monday at 2 PM at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Conrad
Mary Conrad Bible
Green Street Baptist
T.E.L
Green Street Baptist Church
Fairmont Park Baptist Church
Arthur Parks
Allen Jay
Allen Jay Baptist Church
Elm Street PTA Meet Led by Dr Slate Health Films
The Elm Street School Parent Teacher Association will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Dr Marvin Slate, health committee chair, will present two short health films from the North Carolina Health Association. Mrs Penny will give the devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELM Street Pta
Parent Teacher Association
Elm Street
Marvin Slate
N. C. Health Association
W. B. Penny
Emile Serposs To Speak On United Nations Music
The High Point BPWC meets at the Sheraton for a 6:30 dinner. International relations chair Katherine Shipman will lead with Emile Serposs giving a talk titled United Nations Music, with selections from various countries before and after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton
Katherine Shipman
Emile Serposs
United Nations
Y-Teens Readying Jitterbug Dance Event line up
Junior and Senior high Y Teens will hold dances on April 11 and 12 with games and entertainment. A jitterbug contest will run in the Junior High canteen and interested students may contact Shirley Ray Gallimore. Seventh Grade Y-Teen officers were elected with Betty Ann Stanton as president, Ann Johnson as vice president and program chair, and Mary Stewart as secretary-treasurer, succeeding Shirley Haney, Zelda Stansbury, Frances McCulloch, and Betty Ann Stanton in prior roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ray Gallimore
Clas
Betty Ann Stanton
Ann Johnson
Mary Stewart
Shirley Haney
Zelda Stansbury
Frances McCulloch
Friendly Garden Club Meeting With Mrs Witcher
The Friendly Garden club will hold its April meeting with Mrs E E Witcher on route four Wednesday afternoon at two thirty. Mrs D H Grubb will lead the program and a plant sale will follow the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friendly Garden Club
E. E. Witcher
D. H. Grubb
Steaming Onions Trigger False Alarm Aboard Charles Nordhoff
A second alarm for the Liberty ship Charles Nordhoff at Norfolk turned out to be steam from about 30 tons of onions in the No 4 hold. Coast guard and Navy vessels responded after a fire in the hold yesterday. Commander W H Snyder reported three explosions occurred during the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Coast Guard
Navy
Charles Nordhoff
Nordhoff
Virginia Railway
Cherokee
W. H. Snyder
District Coast Guard
Whittling Stick In Art By Minnesota Sculptor
Fairbault Minnesota sculptor Ethel Schocher rejects expensive materials and creates wood figures from ebony piano keys shoe lasts and rough construction wood. She has exhibited 50 pieces at Walker Art Center Minneapolis including an eight foot high sculpture. she works ten hours daily and carries a knife and wood on visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Schochet
Miss Schocher
Enforced Vacation Sparks Newton’s Gravitational Insight
Sir Isaac Newton conceived his laws of gravitation during a forced break from study as a plague closed schools in England. With time to reflect and ponder, the 24 year old thinker developed ideas that would change science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Isaac Newton
England
Newton
Nancy Craver and M A Black Jr wed in Thomasville home
In a simple ceremony at the bridegroom's parents home on Fisher Ferry Street extension Thomasville, Nancy Craver daughter of C R Craver and M A Black Jr son of Marshall A Black Sr were married Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. The bride is cashier at Davidson theatre and attended local schools. The groom is a State College alumnus and formerly with Walker Funeral Home now with Smith's Food Market. After a short wedding trip, they will live with the groom's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Nancy Craver
M. A. Black, Jr
C. R. Craver
Hobbs Avenue
Davidson Theatre
Marshall A. Black
Fairgrove High School
State College
Raleigh
Walker Funeral Home
Smith
Fisher Ferry Street
Johnnycake origins debate from journey cake to Shawnee cake
The debate covers whether johnnycake originated as journey cake carried on travels or as a Shawnee corn cake, with some attributing the name to Shawnee influence. Both theories reflect regional food history and linguistic shifts over time.
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Washington & Wrenn
Elinor Williams
Lia E Puaaham
Blue Plate
Mexico
Brazil
Guatemala
Colombia
PTA
New
OES
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Mildred Baker
Jarence Albertson
Mrs. Witcher
L. E. Parrish
Trinity
Dorothy
Braxton Elliott
M. H. Elliott
Trinity Methodist Church
Mr. Black
M. A. Black
Minnesota
Fenwwest
Penney’s
Priscillas
Fai
RAYON
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