Bride-Elect Virginia Crouch Honored At Shower
Miss Virginia Crouch and her fiancé J Grayson Hill of Washington DC and High Point plan to marry April 14. Virginia Robbins and Mrs Kathleen M Packer hosted a party and miscelle neous shower at 713 Centennial Avenue with pink roses and white carnations. Prizes went to several guests and Ruth Culler received gifts on her 21st birthday. An ice course in pink and white followed, with guests including Miss Crouch Miss Culler and other locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Crouch
J. Grayson Hill
Washington, D. C
High Point
Virginia Robbins
Kathleen M. Packer
Centennial Avenue
Marie Workman
Dot House
Ruth Culler
Robert Thompson
Clarence Malpass
Miss Crouch
Mesdames
Bill
Robert
Lee Rae Wilson
Sixth Street
Laura Winslow
Henry A. Stroud
California
South Main Methodist Church
Walter B. Kelly
Fieldiner Kearns
Roland St
Gite Feyron
von Cannon
L. E. Mick
Ray LaMar
John C. Shull
Almetta Hauser
Becky Jarrell
L. H. Winslow
Frank White
Stroud
War Department
W. D. Stroud
Point Reyes
Junior Service League Plans All Day Erie Meeting
The Junior Service League will hold its annual meeting at the Erie Country Club on Tuesday. An 10:30 board session precedes a 1:15 called meeting for provisional members to become full members, with lunch at 12:30 and a post-lunch session presenting new provisional names, presided by Mrs. A. M. Rankin Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Country Club
League
A. M. Rankin, Jr
Woman's Club to Federated Clubs Hear Dodamead
The Woman's club will hear Thomas E. Dodamead speak on Old Masters at the April meeting at the YWCA on Wednesday April 11 at 3 30 PM. The five Arts committee chaired by Mrs T M Lee will plan cancer control drive remarks and outline the antique tea in May. The club will join with the American Association of University Women for an Elm Street school art exhibit April 16 featuring elementary art. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Thomas E. Dodamead
YWCA
Five Arts Committee
T. M. Lee
Junior Chamber of Commerce
American Association of University
Elm Street School
OPA Program Focus Raised at Chapel Hill Symposium
Mrs. J Henry Lighsmith, president of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs, urges continued club support for OPA educational efforts to curb inflation and curb black market activity. The group will aid hospital drives, clothing campaigns, cancer funds, and postwar trade prospects with Colombia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
J. Henry Lighsmith
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Charlotte
Raleigh
Office of Price Administration
G. Doak
Federation
North Carolina Council of Churches
War Production Board
Geoghegan
Heron
Dumbarton Oaks
Methodist Women Zone Meeting In High Point Tuesday
A zone meeting of the Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service gathers about 50 representatives from 16 churches in High Point and vicinity for an all day session Tuesday. Miss Jeanette C. Hulbert, a Korea missionary now teaching at Pfeiffer Junior College, will be guest. A memorial service for deceased members will also be held. officials urge attendance as a key event due to travel restrictions. The Letterkenny ordnance depot in Chambersburg claims world-leading status, handling over 1,000,000 tons of ammunition and supplies in 11 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
High Point
Jeanette C. Hulbert
Korea
Pfeiffer Junior College
Misenheimer
Letterkenny Ordnance Det
Chambersburg
D A R Meeting At Millis Home
The Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meets Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Millis North Main Street home. Officers to be elected except regent. Mrs. R. A. Herring to serve another year. Miss Mary Sue selections and vocal numbers planned. Miss Miller’s scrap and Good Citizen honor highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Station
H. A.lis
North Main Street
Millis
W. T. Powell
T. S. McKenzie
L. M. H. Reynolds
Harvey Mills
Laura B. Wiley
R. A. Herring
Mary Sue
Levi Hayworth
H. I. Coffield
DAR
N. E. Rogers
Ein Et Negrimage
H Er
Garden Club Meeting At Mrs Garretts On Rockford Road
The April Garden Club meeting at Mrs C C Garrett's on Rockford Road will be Tuesday at 10 AM. Associate hostesses are Mesdames W J Fraley and S C Clark. Mrs L L Wilkinson will speak on Flowers of China. members urged to bring books, cards, stationery or puzzles for Camp Lejeune as NC Garden Club meets May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
Point Garden Club
C. C. Garrett
Rockford Road
Garrett
W. J. Fraley
S. C. Clark
L. L. Wilkinson
China
8. C. Clark
Altrusa Club to Meet for April Dinner
The Altrusa club will hold its April dinner and business meeting in the private dining room of the Sheraton hotel on Tuesday evening April 19 at 6 30. Mrs Louise Abernathy club president will chair the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Louise Abernathy
McGee Moore Vows Announced in Maritime Service Family ties noted
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Mary Moore and Samuel Arvil McGee of the United maritime service. Vows set for March 19 at Montheuer N. M. Cates. The bride, fourth daughter of W. H. Moore, resides at 115 West Russell Street and works for Mills Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McGee
Mary Moore
N. M. Cates
Montlieu Avenue
Samuel Arvil McGee
United To Maritime Service
Nane N. M. Cates
Montheu Eer
W. H. Moore
Moore
Mount
Mills, Inc
West
Russell Street
Bride-Elect Of Week Feted At Home Shower
Miss Romaine Ellis hosted a colorful shower for bride-elect Miss Frances Garner at 1006 Stanton Street on April 5. About 25 guests attended as Garner prepares to wed S Sgt Gordon Taylor on April 9 at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church. Gifts included china and lingerie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorful
Romaine Ellis
Stanton Street
Frances Garner
Gordon Taylor
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Miss Garner
Ellis
Louis Garner
Joyce Young
Ruth Sledge
Lena Hudson
Lillie Mae Hudson
Garner
Otha Taylor
J. H. Ellis
Carl Barnes
Otis Hampton
Hubert Willard
Frank St Nd
Robert Stiles
Everette Grubb
Misses June
Eve Ward
Alma Nell Andrews
Irene Miller
Lois Nance
Doro’ Craver
Sgt
C. T. Tares
Snakes and Other Hazards Threaten Amazon Rubber Gatherers
Poisonous snakes toads spiders centipedes and insects pose risks to rubber gatherers in Amazon forest regions where logs and tapping sites expose workers to dangerous wildlife and biting insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
Rebekahs Name State Delegates At Friday Meeting
At the Magdalene Rebekah hall nineteen members attended a regular meeting. Mrs Stella Strickland was chosen as representative to the state meeting to be held in Goldsboro in May and Mrs Josie Whittington was selected as alternate. Essie Byrd presided as noble grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah
Stella Strickland
Goldsboro
Josie Whittington
Essie Byrd
Noble Grand
Rebekahs
Coal mining in the United States begins in 1750
The record notes coal was not mined commercially in the United States before 1750, marking the start of industrial-scale extraction and usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Miss Robbins
Minnie Lee
Steed
Ruby Tyner
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
N. Main
Tel
Rutane Gas
W.salem, N. C
Amieftan
Jewels
South Main St
Ptic
Miss Lau
U. S. Army
Dodamead
Charles G6. Doak
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
U.S. Department of Commerce
Colombia
Methodist
Crete
Sonotone
Raymond F. Monmonier
Greensboro
D.A.R
Millis Home
Altrusans
McGee-Moore
Miss Ellis
Bebe
Ie. Pome
Mrs. Eastwood
Beauty Shoppe
Washington
Agpelemnens
Guilford
N. Main St
Amart
Lange
Pastel Rayon
Crepes
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