Junior Woman's Club kicks off citywide clothing drive
The High Point Junior Woman's Club begins a citywide campaign to stock the Welfare Office clothing closet at 108 W Green St. Contributions of all clean ready to wear clothing including shoes are welcome for children and adults. Donations may be picked up or left at the Welfare Office.
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High Point Junior Woman's Club
W. Green St
Welfare Department
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Wiade
Junior Woman's Club
Sartin
Dutch
Star
John Benson
Bill Smith
Caswell Training School
Children’s Home
Jery
K. G. Kennedy Jr
Ohn Benson
Charles Starnes
John Davis
Ovine
Gardening and 4H projects spark county club efforts
Wilson County home demonstration clubs push garden improvements with the Daily Times $25 award incentive for influencing nonmembers to garden. Four-H members in Vance County pursue health oriented projects like Joyce Brewer's frozen foods plan to provide balanced meals.
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Wilson County
Home Demonstration Club
Ona P. Humphrey
Wilson Daily Times
Vance County
Imogene H. Garrison
Joyce Brewer
Townsville
Joyce
Lenoir County
Caswell Training School
Asheboro Club Meetings Highlight Local Engagements
In Asheboro on April 19 engagement plans were revealed for Margaret Vincannon and Noah Lehman. Local clubs A GE Woman's Club Sorosis Club Randolph Chapter of American War Mothers Junior Woman's Club and Club Wom an of the Year ballot results were noted with hostesses and speakers detailing travels and community activities.
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Asheboro
Fred Vincannon
Margaret
Noah Lehman
Ben Lehman
Two Area Students Named to UNC Dean's List
Gabriel Martyn Evans of High Point and William Harold Groce Jr. of Asheboro are among 36 students at the University of North Carolina named to the School of Business Administration Dean's List for fall semester 1957 59 for earning grades of A and B.
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School of Business Administration
University of North Carolina
Gabriel Martyn Evans
High Point
William Harold Groce Jr
Asheboro
Ten New Members Initiated by Chi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma
Chi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma initiated ten new members at a social hall dinner meeting. New members include Mrs. Kate Allmans, Mrs. Ruth Coble, Mrs. Nan Coffee, Miss Mildred Knox, Mrs. Hilda Ridge Neill, Mrs. Emma Padgett, Miss Rada Poston, Mrs. Madge Richardson, Mrs. Virginia Sherrod, and Mrs. Ruth Whitley, all of various North Carolina towns. Officers elected were Miss Louise Thomas president and others, with program by Mrs. Kathleen Hiller. scholarship approved for Patricia Hester. conventions announced and roses presented to new members.
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Chi Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma Honor Society
Emma Padgett
Rada Poston
Ruth Whitley
High Point
Kate Allmond
Thomasville
Madge Rich
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Honor Society of Women
Louise Thomas
Ramseur
Verta J. Coe
Bain Johnson
Inez Lewallen
Asheboro
Helen J Rogers
Eva Kirkman
Bess McFadden
Jamestown
Estelle
Kathleen Hiller
Patricia Hester
High Point College
Encourage Wife To Visit Office
USC marriage counselor Prof. James A. Peterson urges wives to visit their husband’s workplace to foster happiness. He says couples live separate lives and the first step is better acquainting with the husband’s work through office visits.
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Los Angeles
James A. Peterson
University of Southern California
Peterson
Eleventh Hymn-Playing Contest Ratings Announced
The Eleventh Hymn-Playing Contest by the Musical Art Club of High Point was held at three churches with 26 contestants. Group I winners were Ann Welborn Young Claudette Beeson and Mary Lee Lloyd. Group II winners included Becky Hodgin Lelia Clinard Joe Hill and Celeste Black. Group III top ratings went to June Collins Brenda Coffee and Rupert Pickens. Judges included Henry Whipple Miss Margaret Kipps Dan Smith and Howard Coble. Mae Kirkman was contest chair.
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Ann Welborn Young
Claudette Beeson
Mary Lee Lloyd
Becky Hodgin
Lelia Clinard
Joe Hill
Celeste Black
June Collins
Brenda Coffee
Rupert Pickens
Henry Whipple
Margaret Kipps
Dan Smith
L. C. Matton
Dot Lewis
Edith Flagler
Genevieve Moore
Percy Payne Jr
Howard Coble
Mae Kirkman
Musical Art Club
Music Club Delays Meeting to Attend Symphony
The Musical Art Club postpones its Monday meeting for one week so members may attend the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra performance. The April 28 meeting will be at Mrs. Sidney Gayle’s home, with piano students Ann Cummings David Brooks Suzanna Bell and Mary Welch to perform.
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Musical Art Club
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
North Carolina Symphony Society
Sidney Gayle
1012
Country Club
North Carolina Piedmont
State Federation of Music Clubs
Ann Cummings
David Brooks
Suzanna Bell
Mary Welch
Boy Follows Santa Claus Entry, Gets Stuck in Chimney
Denver report says Sparky Moore, 9, tried to retrieve toys from a neighbor's home, reasoning Santa enters by a chimney. He wedged halfway down a 7 by 15 inch flue and became stuck until a passerby called rescue responders.
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Denver
Santa Claus
Sparky Moore
Sparky
Birthday Party Fetes Six Year Old In Thomasville
Jim Gilliam celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at his Liberty Drive home. Family friends attended including Caroline Simmon Jeff Warner Bill Henson Tim Capel Scott Styres and more. Guests enjoyed stories games ice cream and a bear shaped cake with surprise down balls as favors. Ann Gilliam and siblings helped with the celebration.
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Enterprise
Thomasville
Jim Gilliam
Jack Gilliam
Liberty Drive
Jim
Caroline Simmon
Jeff Warner
Bill Henson
Tim Capel
Scott Styres
Rickie Tysinger
Jack
Woman and saleswoman Rescue Boy From Rooftop Blaze
A woman who climbed to a roof calmed the child as Sparky’s mother arrived. The pair used a garden hose to rescue the youngster, ending the peril.
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Sparky
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