Challenge of W C T U Speakers Here in World Today
Mrs L E Brown state president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union spoke at the Northwest District meeting at First Baptist Church on What Is the W C T U She urged temperance beyond alcohol to clean living in mind body and literature and pressed a Christian program focusing on home education and adult influence She cited wartime liquor pressures and the need for clean leaders noting Camp Sutton and Monroe cases and a Pershing quote on liquor fears Also outlined Alcohol Education in the afternoon session and financial teaching in schools with Union Signal and White Ribbon presentations and a play by High Point Union
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Brown
Waxhaw
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Northwest
First Baptist Church
Cc. T. U
W.C. T. U. Head
Brewer's Digest
Honolulu
Camp Sutton
Monroe
R. E. Deans
Stoneville
M. J., Crowder
High Point W. C. T. U
Excelle C. Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Church
F. 5. Miles
Greensboro
W. H. Causey
R. E. Deane
Brown
Union Signal
Young Crusader
White Ribbon
High Point Union
Tea Honors Guilford Bride Elect Hodgin At Taylor Home
A refined tea at Mrs. Frederick R. Taylor’s home on 1133 Johnson Street celebrated Miss Julia Blair Hodgin, Guilford College bride-elect, and Mrs. John Herndon. Guests included Hodgin’s mother Mrs. John Hodgin and sister Miss Jona Jeen Hodgin, with hostesses Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Turner guiding a two hundred close friends through tea tables and bouquets of spring blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick R. Taylor
Johnson Street
Robert Kendall
Guilford College
William P. Phillips
Taylor
Turner
Herndon
A. C. Jones
Hodgin
Mrs Wilbur Pritchard Farewell Honor in Washington Plans
Mrs Willbur Pritchard leaves May first to join Lt. Pritchard in Washington D C. Mrs G A Moser and Miss Hazel Garner hosted a farewell gathering at 113 Thurston Street with three bridge tables and a tummy time table. Top scorer bridge prize went to Mrs Edwin Koonce. runner up Juanita Lee. rouge manicure kit won by Mrs Julia Woodard. Hostess gift to Mrs Pritchard was a cosmetic set. A salad course followed for honoree and a large group of friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willpur
Pritchard
Washington, D.C
G. A. Moser
Hazel Garner
Thurston Street
Edwin Koonce
Juanita Lee
Julia Woodard
Dewey Garrett
Walter Crissman
Claude York
G. L. Johnson
Katherine Koury
Paul Stamey
Hattie Fletcher
Ralph Cheek
Pansy Phillips
Mary Wall
Doris Moser
Pearl Garner
Hortense McDonald
Musical Art Club Covers North Carolina Folk Music Folklore
The Musical Art Club held its regular monthly meeting featuring a paper on N C folk music by Mrs. WwW. J. Fraley with piano by Mrs. Frank Armfield and soprano Ars. J. WwW. Lindsay. The audience praised the program as top for the year. A brief business session followed with A S C Tomlinson summarizing the recent state convention in Charlotte and a nominating committee named for next season. Miss Sara Alderman hosted the April program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Club
N. Cc
As. C. F
Joint installation ceremony held by VFW Post 619 and auxiliary
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 619 and the auxiliary held a joint installation night at the hall on Washington and Main Streets. National Commander-in-Chief Otis N Brown of Greensboro spoke as guest. Also present were department president Mrs. Ruby Snyder and department senior officers from Winston-Salem and Lexington. About 30 guests attended a social hour with refreshments after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Washington
Main Streets
Otis N Brown
Greensboro
Ruby Snyder
High Point
Cook
Winston-Salem
Matthews
Lexington
Grenesboro
Morning Party for Mrs Herndon at Emerywood Club
An informal bridge event to honor Mrs John Herndon will be hosted by Mrs William P Phillips at the Emerywood country club Saturday at ten o clock. Mrs Herndon, before her marriage, was Miss Helen Jones of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herndon
William P. Phillips
Emerywood Country Club
Herndon
Helen Jones
William P. Philips
Jol Herndon
American Legion Aunilary
Ruth Ann Stainback
Otteray Drive
Domino Club Meeting Tonight at Mrs Taylor Home
The Domino Club will hold its regular meeting tonight at Mrs. Margaret Taylor's home on Greensboro Road at six o clock. The gathering was initially planned to be hosted by Miss Barbara Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Club
Margaret Taylor
The
Greensboro Road
Barbara Thomas
Susannah Wesley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Miss Meredith and Mr Johnston Wed in High Point
Miss Juanita Meredith and Spencer Johnston of High Point were married here on April 15. The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs Minnie Meredith and the late F Lee Meredith, wore a light blue suit with navy accessories. Johnston, youngest son of the late Mr and Mrs J A Johnston of North Wilkesboro, will live at Oakwood Court Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer R. Johnston
Juanita Meredith
Minnie Meredith
I. Lee, Meredith
High Point
Smith
Spencer Johnston
F. Lee Meredith
Mr. Johnston
J.A. Johnston
North Wilkesboro
Oakwood Court
Social Calendar for Emerywood Week of Meetings and Events
A weekly schedule of club gatherings at the YWCA and Emerywood venues includes a Tuesday dinner for the Business and Professional Club with Mrs D A Scheard as guest speaker from Greensboro. Wednesday bridges and luncheons honoring Mrs Harry Browne Finch. Thursday Social Arts Club and Tea and Topics meetings. Friday Philangathean Club and Emerywood Country Club bridge events. Saturday morning bridge for Mrs Jol Herndon and a Junior American Legion auxiliary meeting at Ruth Ann Stainback’s home. The notices list numerous hostesses and addresses around Emerywood and Rockford Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club
YW. C.A
D. Aa
Greensboro
China
J. H. Walker, Jr
John S. Pickett
Emerywood Club
Harry B. Finch
John Lumpkin
C. C. Garrett
Rockford Road
P. W. Flagge
Colonial Drive
Jeanne Rankin
Harry Browne Finch
Bridge
Church Street
A. J. Koonce
South Main Street
R. H. Sechrest
Wild Flower Garden Club
J. W. Montgomery
North Hamilton Street
Emerywood Country Club
BPWC Executive Board Meeting At Guilford Sanatorium
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club executive board will hold a meeting Wednesday night at Guilford County Sanatorium. The notice outlines the gathering and its local civic health focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPWC
Guilford Sanitorium
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Norrow
Guilford County Sanatorium
Fort Bragg Guests and Local Birth Notice
Corporal Ross Durham and Sergeant Douglas Boles of Fort Bragg were weekend guests of friends here, visiting Mrs. R. B. Price. Mrs. J. S. Kornegay of Goldsboro arrived Friday to stay with Mrs. H. L. Ellis on the Thomasville road. Patsy Dianne Suggs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clay L. Suggs, is recovering from a foot infection at home in Archdale after a week of illness. ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF SON Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bolling High Point route 1 announce the birth of a son William Allen at Guilford General Hospital on April 18. EXPLOSION KILLS-10 BEUNOS AIRES April 21- Ten killed and others injured when a huge sulfur refining boiler exploded at La Casualidad sulfur mines in Los Andes province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Durham
Douglas Boles
Fort Bragg
R. B. Price
J. S. Kornegay
Goldsboro
H. L. Ellis
Thomasville Road
Patsy Dianne Suggs
Clay L. Suggs
Archdale
C. R. Bolling
High Point
William Allen
Guilford General Hospital
Beunos Aires
la Casualidad
Andean
Los Andes
Meeting to Convene at Eight O clock Hostess Miss Rachel Moser
President Miss Rachel Moser will host the meeting with board members asked to attend at eight o clock. The event aims to organize the session and confirm attendance of all board members at the appointed start time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Moser
Shower for Mrs Charles Hendrix Hosted by Mrs Betty Stewart
A bridal shower for Mrs Charles Hendrix took place at 115 West Green hosted by Mrs Betty Ruth Stewart. About 30 guests attended Friday night April 177 with Beryle Ashbury and Louise Surrett organizing games and gifts given to the honoree after an ice course. A brief note reports Mrs William Leahy, wife of the U S ambassador to France, died in Vichy France following surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hendrix
Betty Ruth Stewart
West Green Street
Beryle Ashbury
Louise Surrett
State Women's Clubs Open 40th Session in Asheville
The 40th annual convention of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs opened in Asheville. Speakers include Mrs Lafell Dickinson of Keene NHS first vice president of the national federation, Mrs J L Blair Buck of Richmond second vice president, Lieut Col Kendall Weisiger of Atlanta, state paroles commissioner Edwin Gill, and Dean Francis T Bradshaw of UNC. Local delegates Mrs Fred Whitescarver and Mrs J E Marsh joined Mrs J Hayden and Mrs G I Humphreys for the three day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lafell Dickinson
Keene
Nhs
National Federation
J. L. Blair Buck
Richmond
Kendall Weisiger
Atlanta
Edwin Gill
Francis T. Bradshaw
University of North Carolina
Zipper Rules Strain War Clothes as Copper Bans Hit Fasteners
The Consumer Division of the Office of Price Administration reports a War Production Board order banning copper in zippers, hooks and eyes, snaps and grippers. Zippers now limited to ten inches, with longer lengths allowed for trousers and work jackets, while steel and zinc stocks remain similar to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
War Production Board
Cardé
Local Women Stage Patriotic Skit for N C Jewish Women
Greensboro luncheon of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Women featured a patriotic skit by Mrs. Sam Tobias of High Point. Regions included Red Cross canteen work and volunteer motor corps, with verses and songs urging unity for victory and peace. Memorial services followed for members who died in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Tobias
High Point
North Carolina Association of Jewish Women
Ixing Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Sant Tobias
Harry Jacobs
Samuel Hyman
Jacobs
Red Cross
Harry Doctor
Ft. J. Wagner
Buddy Bloom
Angels OF ’ Mercy
Saniel Hyman
Motor Corps
Harry Kaplan
Lou Greenburg
Taub
Aucienes
Harry Kantor
Lou Tatuner
Frears Harbor
Uncle San
Jake Lamet
America
Ben Herman
Pentagon Club Meeting With Mrs Sherrill at Hillcrest Drive
The Pentagon Club will meet this evening at 7 o clock at Mrs Lee Sherrill s home on Hillcrest Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Pentagon
Lee Sherrill
Hillcrest Drive
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L. Brown
Mesdames Taylor and
William A.tomlinson
Cecil. Haworth
Samuel Haworth
Kendall
Mesdames de Courcy Pollock
MacLean B. Leath
Bob Wilson
Wilbur Pritchard
Mrs. Moser
Garner
F. W. Post
Hall Here
Mrs. Herndon
High Point College Dramatic Club
High Point Kiwanis Club
Miss Meredith
Philangathean Club
W. G. Ragsdale
Jamestown
Phil A. Warner
Universal Vacuum Cleaner
Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
WCTU
First Baptist Group
Phibbs
Clyde
Montgomery
Lebanon
Woman's Society of Lebanon Methodist Church
North Main Street
R K. Hoke
Ada Lambert
Dale Montgomery
Stephens
W. J. Stout
Lindsay Street
A. G. Carson
Betty Stewart
J. ¥. Hayden
High Point Woman's Club
G. I. Humphreys
Fred Whitescarver
J. E. Marsh
Emergency Office
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Tweedies
CRICK
Biege
Rico
Black Patent
Quality Shoe Store, Inc
Fxpery Shoe Fitters
Peggy Lou ‘Futrelle
Emporia
Diddy Kelley
New Church
N.C
Discovery
Procter & Gamble
Big Soap
Tee
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