Grace Moore Concert Drive Aims For 800 Members
Grace Moore, famed soprano of opera and radio, headlines High Point Community Concerts Inc. drive for the sixth season. Officers say full-series members will secure admission and single tickets won t be sold. Campaigns run 9 30 am to 5 pm at Keraton Hotel until Saturday with student memberships to city schools and High College. Grace Moore has appeared at the Metropolitan Opera Garden and received the Legion of Honor cross from France, plus an Oscar for One Night of Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Pears
High Point
Comby
Cap and Workers
Abels
J. W. Lindjo
High _ College
Keraton Hotel
Miss Moore
Metropolitan Opera Company
Grace Moore
Covent Garden
England
French Republic
Motion Picture Academy
E Clubs Stage Costume and Stunt Party Event
Members of the Adams Nightingale and Florence clubs gathered at the Y W C A on North Main Street for a costume and stunt party. Leslie Johnson spoke on the International Affairs conference and Vera Brittain's World In Transition. Pauline An won first prize as Ra and Anne Lockridge as Major Snerd claimed second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Flor- Nightingale
Pauline An
Anne Lockridge
Imner Snerd
Mil- Hearne
Georgia
Mort Snerd
Mildred Hearne
Virginia Ley
Penrod
Pauline Andrews
Ramona
Florence Montgomery
Boots
Myron Yokeley
Margaret Brown
Baby Snooks
Anne Moffitt
Bea Taylor
Johnson
Florence Nightingale Club
Charlotte
Vera Brittain
Wayside Garden Club Flower Contest Winners
Mrs C B Mattocks won first place in the annual Wayside Garden Club flower arrangement contest held at Mrs J W McGuinn's East Lexington Avenue home. She received a pixie standing miniature arrangement and a rose plant. honorable mention went to Mrs McGuinn for a pear blossom arrangement in an old china pitcher. Judges were Mesdames Dave Yow H W Hayes and R R Blackburn introduced by Mrs Charles Risch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Mattocks
Wayside Garden Club
J. W. McGuinn
Lexington Avenue
Mattocks
McGuinn
Dave Yow
H. W. Hayes
R. R. Blackburn
Charles Risch
Garden Club Council
Piedmont District
Concord
First Methodist Circle Elects Officers in 23 Attend Meeting
Circle five of the First Methodist Woman's Auxiliary met at 316 Howell Street hosted by Mrs. T R Ballard. Mrs C E Sheloff spoke on Our Responsibility to Carry On and Miss Myrtle Davis led the devotional. New slate includes Mrs Ballard chairman Mrs English vice chairman Mrs Shaw treasurer and Miss Neese secretary. A trio sang Lt Will Lift Up Mine Eyes and Patty Peacock and Mary Lane Ballard read readings during the social hour with 23 members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Five
Methodist Woman's Auxiliary
T. R. Ballard
Howell Street
C. E. Sheloff
Myrtle Davis
Sheloff
Edith Vance
Louise Ellison
Jessie Frazier
Ballard
W. H. English
R. H. Shaw
Margaret Opal Neese
Patty Peacock
Mary Lane Ballard
Altrusa Club and Local Groups Schedule Week Events
Social calendar lists Altrusa Tuesday meeting at Adams Memorial YWCA and Eastern Star initial gathering. Also includes Century Club luncheon, Moose meeting, Jewish Women study, Beta Pi luncheon, joint Altrusa birthday banquet, YWCA board meeting, Priscilla Club, Emerywood bridge party, Sedgefield Hunt dinner dance with advance reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Hunt
Sedgefield Manor
Local residents return from Mexico City trip
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Moses arrived home on Rotary Drive after a visit to Mexico City and nearby resorts. Mrs. J. C. Henderson of Burton Street lies gravely ill at Burrus Memorial Hospital following an emergency appendectomy. Mrs. Harold Cook and her son William Harold II visit Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cook, with Mr. Cook planning to join them for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Moses
Rotary Drive
Mexico City
J. C. Henderson
Burton Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Harold Cook
William Harold, II
North Wilkesboro
J. W. Cook
Mr. Cook
Brunswick stew sale to aid church fund
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Methodist Church will sell Brunswick stew on Thursday with orders to be placed by calling 2457 and delivery available. Rev Roy Nicholson of Kernersville will speak to the Stephens Bible Class at 3 PM tomorrow, meeting at Mrs BE Lockwood's home on Louise Avenue. Central Friends Church circles plan their annual shad supper Thursday evening at the church annex from 5 30 to 7 30 with tickets from Barbara Brooks Dorothy Hiatt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
The
Council of Jewish Women
Joe Barr
Montheu Avenue
Frank J. Sizemore
Brunswick
Woman's Auxiliary
First Methodist Church
Stephens
Roy
Nicholson
Kernersville
Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
BE. A. Lockwood
Louise Avenue
Central Friends Church
Church Annex
Barbara Brooks
Dorothy Hiatt
Fidelis Class Meet Tonight at North Main Church
The Fidelis class of North Main Street Baptist church meets tonight at 7 30 with Miss Mary Ruth Clinard. The revealing of the names of Pals will occur during the gathering and members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
North Main
North Main Street Baptist Church
Mary Ruth Clinard
Births Reported for Barbara Ann and Charles Albert
Mr and Mrs Don Anderson announce a daughter Barbara Ann born April 3 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Anderson formerly Miss Helen Smith. Mr and Mrs A H Newsom announce a son Charles Albert at Guilford Hospital, West Lexington Avenue Extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Anderson
Don Anderson
Prospect Street
Barbara Ann
Guilford General Trospital
Anderson
Helen Smith
A. H. Newsom
West
Lexington Avenue Extension
Charles Albert
Guilford Tant
YWCA Industrial Group Luncheon Focuses on Club Room Furnishings
The YWCA Industrial Group met at the YWCA Monday at 12 15 pm with 14 members present for a luncheon. Discussion centered on completing the furnishing of the Adams Memorial YWCA industrial club rooms as the priority project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Club
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
Industrial Committee
Thornton Glover
Glenn Ward
Mrs. Glover
Mesdames
Leta Anderson
Nathan Ayers
H. P. Hardin
H. A. Millis
S. S. Saunders
C. E. Sheloff
Willis H. Slane
Fred Thomas
Esther Gillis
Charlotte Parker
Leslie Johnson
Democratic Women Institute to Open in Washington May 2 3 4
The Democratic National Committee Women’s Division announces the first National Institute of Government in Washington May 2 3 4 inviting North Carolina Democratic women. President Roosevelt will address and Mrs. Roosevelt will host tea at the White House. Delegates from forty eight states will hear leaders discuss campaign issues and party organization. R Gregg Cherry chairs North Carolina arrangements with a local slate of volunteers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic National Committee
National Institute of Government
Washington
North Carolina
R. Grege Cherry
Democratic Executive Committee
Roosevelt
White House
R. Gregg Cherry
Charles W. Tillett
Charlotte
Beatrice Cobb
Morganton
May Thompson Evans
Washington, D. C
E. L. McKee
Sylva
Kate Urquhart
Woodville
Dudley Bagley
Moyock
T. W. Watson
Winston-Salem
Ruth Burke
LaGrange
P. P. McCain
Sanatorium
May Oliver
Raleigh
Gertrude Carraway
New Bern
R. C. Page
Smithfield
T. L. Craig
Gastonia
Jessie Lee McCulloch
Elizabethtown
Mabel Penny
D. 8
Coltrane
Iris Expert Speaks at Local Garden Club Meet
Norfleet Webb of Duke University Durham spoke to High Point Garden Club and guests at the Sheraton Hotel on Iris Time in the Garden He warned against planting iris in shallow soil and stressed loose beds for air circulation to prevent bulb rot He noted the best time to visit his gardens in the section is the last of this week and the first of next as blooms peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfleet Webb
Duke University
Durham
High Point Garden Club
Sheraton Hotel
Webb
American Iris Society
V. F. W. Auxiliary Elects Officers and District Meeting
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars elected officers for the coming year at the V I W Hall with retiring president Mrs. Ruby Snyder presiding. New officers include Estelle Lackey senior vice president and Ruby Burney junior vice president. Delegates to the Winston Salem national encampment were chosen and a district meeting followed naming Effie Workman district president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. I. W. Hall
Ruby Snyder
Snyder
Estelle Lackey
Ruby Burney
Millie Cecil
Lillian Suttonfield
Grace Jeffries
Thelma Walker
Inez Shipwash
Davie Myers
Annie Jones
Curtie Potts
Anna Ingram
Viola Willis
Eva Weant
Winston- Salem
Curtie Potts and Alternates, Mesdames Davie Myers
Louise Wade
Effie Workman
Elizabeth Hudson and J Arnold Walser Jr Wedding
Lexington April 9 announces the March 24 wedding of Elizabeth Hudson and J Arnold Walser Jr in York South Carolina. The couple, both seniors, plan further studies after graduation while living with the groom’s parents in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Elizabeth Hudson
J. Arnold Walser, Jr
York
S. C
Arlan Hudson
Ruby Williams
Thomasville
Walser
Ray
Lexington High School Basketball Banquet at Masonic Hall
The annual Lexington High School banquet filled the Masonic hall with orange and blue decorations. A six thirty dinner featured greetings from Mrs. R. O. Kirkman Jr and a toast by Miss Ella Stuart Cox with Stork Wagner’s reply. Performances by Miss Joan Peeler and Russell Revelle followed, and gifts were given to coaches Miss Cox and Tom Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington High School
Masonic Hall
R. O. Kirkman, Jr
Ella Stuart Cox
Frances Shepherd
Cox
Tom Young
Loyal Workers Class Meeting At First Methodist Church
The Loyal Workers Class of First Methodist Church met Monday evening at Mrs. R. E. McCurdy’s home with helpers Mrs. B. S. Nifong, Mrs. Baxter Young, and Mrs. Ella Kirk. Mrs. Curtis Koonts opened with a devotional and Mrs. J. W. Mann led a brief business session. Mrs. Roger Lanning led games and refreshments followed for numerous attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
R. E. McCurdy
B. S. Nifong
Baxter Young
Ella Kirk
Curtis Koonts
J. W. Mann
Roger Lanning
Mann
Koonts
Lanning
Richard Henry
Joe Holman
John Craver
M. H. Stuckey
Addie Koonts
E. H. Easter
W. W. Christian
H. C. Leonard
John Arnold
Sadie Cecil
G. W. Fowler
Lee McCain
Chicago Produce Prices Steady On Butter Eggs
Chicago April 9 butter 809 887 steady prices unchanged eggs 35 306 firm fresh graded extra firsts local 16 percent cars 17 firsts local 16 percent cars 16 percent current receipts 15 storage packed firsts 18 extras 1844 other prices unchanged
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Chicago
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad
Constipation relief that also pepsinizes the stomach promotes stomach comfort and laxative action. Tests claim pepsin dissolves undigested protein lumps while senna laxative wakes up bowels. A pleasant family laxative loved by children, available at druggists.
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Dr. Caldwell
We, The Women By Ruth Millett Nostalgia Drives American Taste Rebound
Ruth Millett argues Americans seek the past for entertainment and values. People revive old songs and fashion, debutantes sew, hats return, Life With Father plays draw crowds, Andy Hardy films boost stars, square dancing returns, and radios emphasize war news while religion rises in interest. Psychologists may name this broad nostalgia as a longing for infancy and simpler times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Josephine
Andy Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Marriage of Miss Faye Lynch Bishop and Walter H. French
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Bishop announce the marriage of their daughter Faye Lynch Bishop to Walter Herman French on Saturday March 23. Justice of the Peace E. F. Segraves performed the ceremony. The couple will reside in High Point.
Altrusans Complete Banquet Plans At Meeting Tonight
Final plans for the Altrusa banquet to celebrate the anniversary of the clubs in High Point Winston Salem Greensboro and Salisbury will be completed at a called business meeting of the local Altrusa club at the Adams Memorial YWCA tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
North Main Street
Valette J. Harris
Rockford Road
Sheraton
Greensboro
Winston- Salem
Salisbury
Adams Memorial Building
Winston - Salem
Flier Drowns After Crash Near Oregon Inlet
James Dixon of Norfolk Virginia the pilot drowned when his plane crashed outside Oregon Inlet 12 miles south of Manteo early today Jerry Lowe also of Norfolk a passenger was saved by coast guardsmen Coast guard crews from Oregon Inlet Pea Island Bodie Island and Nags Head searched for Dixon's body
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Manteo
James Dixon
Norfolk
Oregon Inlet
Jerry Lowe
Coast Guard
Pea Island
Bodie Island
Nags Head
Dixon
Altrusa Club Meeting and Birthday Observance
North Main Street tonight at 7 15 p m the local Altrusa club schedules a meeting to handle accumulated business and shift the regular dinner meeting to Thursday banquet date when three other clubs join in observing Altrusa s 27th birthday. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Altrusa
Domino Club Meeting Set for Tonight in Jamestown
The Domino Club will hold its regular meeting this evening at 7:45. Miss Billie Bundy will host the event at her Jamestown home, inviting members to gather for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Club
Billie Bundy
Jamestown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Euine Hoover
E Club
F. N. Club
Aun Ree
ING
First Methodist Circle
Wick
Ryan
Twentieth Century Club
Wellington Street
Priscilla Club
Emerywood Country Club
J. W. Woollen
Central Friends
Ywca Industrial Group
Democratic Women’s Nat'l Committee
First Institute
Iris Authority
V. FW. Auxiliary
Legroux
Talbot
John Sink
Roy Thomas
George
Coble
West Fifth Avenue
Bridge
J. C. Holloway
Newton
Holloway
Robert Baker
Ray Sechrest
J. Dan Redwine
Reynolds Shoat
A.S. Myers
Hillcrest
Dan Redwine
Dr. Redwine
Redwine
Alton Beck
George S. Coble
A. 8. Myers
Norma Roberts
Lancaster
Club of Twelve
Camille Hunt
J.C. Leonard
John T. Lowe
Finch
H. S&s. Radcliffe
Woodrow McKay
Sallie Hunt
Margaret Hunt
John Raper
Wade H. Phillips
J. M. Hart
J. R. McCrary
G. W. Montcastle
Woman’s Missionary Society
Methodist Church
First Methodist
J. Lee McCain
Hostess Society
Jesse L. Ingram
Robert Williams
Stuart Burton
C. C. Wall
J. G. Sterling
Be, J. Poe
Margaret Perryman
Henry G. Fritts
Malcolm Fritts
Glenn Hendricks
H. G. Fritts
W. A. Gruell
Carlton Beck
N. J. Binning
West Second Street
Addie Fulton
C. J. Jarvis
Fulton
Jarvis
Faye Earnhardt
Johnny Hewitt
Inez Henley
Claude Smith
Emily Binning
Johnsie Warner
Agnes Carrick
Bill Binning
Evelyn Canady
Vivian Sowers
Sing Ho
Miss Bishop
Walter H. French
Altrusans
Palestine
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Tobing Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ourcuss
Saturday Evening Post
Johns-Manville
Parker-Brown Lumber Co., Inc
Headquarters
Tem Hake Rene
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