National Library Week Highlights Reading For Children
Adelaide Wendler profiles how parents, teachers, and librarians influence early reading readiness. Louise Moffitt and Louise Gurley stress reading aloud, library access, and quiet homes as keys to fostering lifelong literacy and enjoyment of books for Hugh Sally and other children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Moffitt JR
Louise Bell
Bay Street School
Hugh
Sally
Louise
Mrs. Moffitt
Louise Gurley
High Point Public Library
Miss Gurley
Mrs Homemaker Chosen by Deep River Club
Mrs J S Hedgecock was selected as Mrs Homemaker by the Deep River Home Demonstration Club at a Tuesday meeting. She will represent Deep River in a May 4 county contest at Greensboro Woman's College, joined by other dress revue winners and club delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Hedgecock
Homemaker
Deep River Home Demonstration Club
Hedgecock
Deep River Club
Greensboro
Woman's College
Deep River Friends Church
T. A. Farlow
Glen Hardin
John C. Briggs
Raymond Meadows
M. A. Snider
Charles B. Ferguson
Leo Foust
J. H. Hordan
Family Ticket in Janesville Parking Clash
Hartley Hagen parked the family car in downtown Janesville and found a ticket for overtime parking from Meter Maid Phyllis Hagen. The light hearted domestic moment showcases a witty clash over city rules and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Phyllis Hagen
Hartley
Phyllis
All Old Things Not Antiques Club Program
Mrs Haworth says items must be 125 years old to be antique and shows her collection of glass pewter silver and more. The Garden Club meeting at Mrs Felts home featured guests and a sweet course. Members voted to fund YWCA landscaping and plan a May picnic at Marietta Clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Frank Wood
Marietta
Out-Our-Way Hears Tryon Palace Talk
Mrs Martine Barker and Mrs Aubrey Dunbar spoke on the early history and restoration of Tryon Palace for Out Our Way Garden Club. Slides on construction gardens and furnishings were shown. Mrs L C Brown presided and welcomed three guests. May meeting planned as a covered dish luncheon at the Meredith home in Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon Palace
Martine Barker
Aubrey Dunbar
Garden Club
Fleet Lewis
D. B. Wright
L. C. Brown
L.H. Peace
C. W. Thomas
F. L. Gordy
Meredith
Thomasville
Artificial Blooms Are Made By Club Members
Miss Rachel Duncan directed Hum ’n’ Hoe Garden Club members in making artificial dog wood branches at their meeting yesterday morning at Mrs. Thad McInnis home on Wellington. Co-hostess was Mrs. Robert Morrow. Mrs. Harold Jensen introduced the guest speaker and Mrs. W. B. Gray conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Duncan
Garden Club
Thad McInnis
Wellington
Robert Morrow
Harold Jensen
W. B. Gray
Judy Owen to Wed James Grosso in April
Mrs. David B. Oden hosted a 1 PM luncheon at Al Boling's Steak House for Miss Judy Owen. The event noted plans for Owen's April 29 wedding at Emerywood Baptist Church to James Grosso, with Oden to be a bridesmaid and guests including Mesdames Miller, Crawford, Idol, Black, Owen, and Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Boling
David B. Oden
Madison Ave
Judy Owen
Miss Owen
James Grosso
Emerywood Baptist Church
Oden
Mesdames
William Miller
James Crawford
Junius Idol
Irvin Black
Ken Owen
D. B. Hutchinson
Meeting Votes To Send Incoming President To State Convention
Members voted to send Mrs. A. G. Powell, incoming president, to the state convention in Durham. Two new members, Mrs. Edgar Snider and Mrs. D. P. Whitley Jr., were welcomed during a soda preceding the meeting. Hostesses served dessert and coffee at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Powell
Durham
Edgar Snider
D. P. Whitley Jr
Jewel ceremony honors five Alpha Rho pledges
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Ritual of the Jewse degree for five new pledges at a meeting at Mrs. Edgar Snider home on Ashe Street. Pledges honored were Mrs. W. B. Brown, Mrs. Johnny Jones, Mrs. W. B. Scoggin, Miss Maisie Clement and Mrs. Dean Shinn. Mrs. Buss Black presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Edgar Snider
Ashe Street
W. B. Brown
Johnny Jones
W. B. Scoggin
Maisie Clement
Dean Shinn
Buss Black
County Medical Auxiliary Highlights Year at Guilford Meeting
The Guilford County Medical Auxiliary annual joint meeting at Emerywood honored local efforts from the High Point Greensboro units with state and national officials present. Highlights included opening of the High Point Memorial medical library and a Ronald Reagan recording on medical legislation for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
High Point
Greensboro
A. B. Croom
Joseph M. Hitch
Raleigh
High Point Memorial
W. Jack Hunt
Ronald Reagan
Hitch
State Auxiliary
O. Norris Smith
Gate City
Robert L. Garrard
Garrard
Bulletin
The
Auxiliary
Emerywood Country Club
H. C. Lennon
Greensboro Organization
S-R
Koh Won Guild Plans Ham Meal
Members of the Koh Won Guild of Pleasant Grove Methodist Church will host a baked ham supper on Saturday. The meal runs from 5 to 8 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Church located on Route 3 in Thomasville, with publicity chair Mrs. Joseph McDowell announcing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koh Won Guild
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Joseph McDowell
Guild
Pleasant Grove Church
Rt. 3
Thomasville
Jewish Women Elect Officers at High Point NCW Session
The High Point section of the National Council of Jewish Women elected new officers led by President Mrs Norman Silver at a meeting combining annual reports and officer installation. Other officers include Mrs Fred Swartzberg, Mrs Robert Ruden, Mrs Herbert Warner, Mrs Harry Lamet, Mrs Marksall Ginsburg, Mrs Jerry Weber, and Mrs Ben Bornstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
National Council of Jewish Women
B'nai Israel Educational Center
Fred Swartzberg
Robert Ruden
Ways and Means
Herbert Warner
Harry Lamet
Marksall Ginsburg
Jerry Weber
Ben Bornstein
Picture Hats Show Off Summer Style And Drama
TOBE SAYS highlights summer fashion with picture hats as the ideal accessory for sleeveless dresses. Descriptions cover leghorn milan straws black velvet and sheer fabrics offering a Merry Widow appeal and the Paris sou wester influence. The oval brim varies with a narrow front and wide back adding dramatic flair to simple dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Paris
Cardin
Garden Club Tour at Harris Gardens in Town and Country
Mrs Valette Harris led a tour for Town and Country Garden Club members at her Rockford Road gardens after a Gatewood home meeting hosted by Mrs Jack Byerly. Associate hostess was Mrs Tom Elliott. Mrs Ralph Phibbs presided. new member Mrs Harry B Adams introduced. Mrs Roy Culler Jr to lead May family outing. A sweet course and coffee ended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valette Harris
Town and Country Garden Club
Rockford Road
Gatewood
Jack Byerly
Tom Elliott
Ralph Phibbs
Harry B. Adams
Roy Culler Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Library Week
Adelaide Wendler Enterprise Woman's Editor
Sally Moffitt
Dal Bayles
Club
Reese Felts
Parkwood
W. G. Shipman
Dick Culler
H. J. Hertenstein
Felts
County Medical Group
William Ferrell
High Point High School
C. Norris Smith
National Auxiliary
David Cox
Koh
Norman Silver
Larry Robinson
New State
Conor
Gilbert Bernard
National Council of Women In
Pittsburgh
Hebrew University
Bernard
Silver
Herbert Silberman
Harvey Tilles
Edward Silver
Daniel Ballow
Colvin Abrams
Samet
Community Service
Herman Bernard
E. Rosen
Jake Harris
Harry Doctor
Red Cross
al Schwartz
Doctor
Cheerful Messenger
Harold Belinsky
Library Aids
Library
Samuel Hyman
Tobe
Harris Gardens
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