Miss Quinn and Gilbert Koontz Wed In Vows Here
The marriage of Miss Dorris Se bella Quinn daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Quinn of Chinquapin to Gilbert C Koontz of High Point was solemnized Thursday evening in the First Presbyterian Church parlor by Dr O C Williamson. The bride wore a navy suit with orchid corsage. She a graduate of East Carolina Teachers College and a Bailey School faculty member. The groom son of Mr and Mrs C A Koontz of Linwood is employed by North State Telephone. They left for a wedding trip to Charleston and plan to reside at the Gantt Apartments North Hamilton Street after May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorris Sebella Quinn
J. L. Quinn
Chinquapin
Gilbert C. Koontz
High Point
First Presbyterian Church
O. C. Williamson
East Carolina Teachers’ College
Bailey School
C. A. Koontz
Linwood
North State Telephone Company
Charleston
Mrs John H Lumpkin wedding party announced
Mrs R A Scheloff will entertain Wednesday at 2 30 dessert bridge in honor of Mrs John Henderson Lumpkin nee Caroline Dalton at her Johnson Street home. Only close friends attend. Saturday at 1 00 Mrs Frank Armfield hosts luncheon at Mrs W J Fraley's Ardmore Circle home honoring Mrs Lumpkin and Miss Clara Moss, to wed Lt W J Fraley Jr. in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henderson Lumpkin
Caroline Dalton
R. A. Shceloff
Johnson Street
WJ. Fraley
Ardmore Circle
Twentieth Century Study Club
J W. Thomas
Otteray Drive
R. A. Sheloff
John H. Lumpkin
Utopian Study Club
O. Arthur Kirkman
West High Street
D. S. Pickett
Thursp
Civilian Defense Program at Archdale School Tuesday Night
A Civilian Defense program will be held Tuesday night at Archdale School. The event invites a representative from every Trinity and Archdale home. Town speakers will quiz attendees. Mrs. A C Thornburg, Red Cross nurse, will present certificates to course graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale School
Trinity
Archdale
A. C. Thornburg
National Legion Chief Lauds Cancer Program in Message
The national commander of the American Legion, Lynn A. Stambaugh, commends the Women's Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer for spreading vital cancer education. He urges citizens to act quickly on suspicious symptoms, seek immediate medical exams, and support early treatment to save lives, noting 158,000 annual deaths. The High Point unit is sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club led by Miss Rachel Moser of Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the American Society For the Control of Cancer
Lynn A. Stambaugh
The
American Legion
Stambaugh
Women's Field Army
American Society For the Control of Cancer
American Legion 1
Women’s Fields Army
Abilene
Kansas
University of North Dakota
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Fargo
North Dakota
High Point
Business and Professional Women's Club
Rachel Moser
Jamestown
College To Give Musical Program At Supper Meet
The Y M C A business club will hold its regular supper meeting Tuesday at 6 15 pm in the Adams building. High Point College will present a musical program featuring piano and vocal numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.m.ca
Business Club of the ‘Y
Adams
High Point College
Benefit Flower Show at Reynolds Home
Local Garden Club officials announce a Flower Mart at the R. J. Reynolds estate in Winston-Salem on Wednesday and Thursday April 29 and 30 to benefit the American Red Cross. Hours run 11 am to 6 pm with flower arrangements and herb displays. Admission is one dollar. Luncheon will be available at the Old Town and Forsyth Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Reynolds
Winston-Salem
American Red Cross
Old Town
Forsyth
Eoa
Girl Reserve Committee to Discuss Day Camp Plans
The Girl Reserve Committee will meet Thursday at four oclock at the Y W C A in the Girl Reserve Clubroom. Miss Susannah Thomas, Girl Reserve secretary, announced the gathering. The chief business will be reports on progress for Day Camp plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Reserve
Susannah Thomas
Local Christian Endeavorers Hold Weekly Meetings
The Christian Endeavor Society of Lebanon Methodist Church met last night at the church with Mrs. Ruth Lee in charge. Scripture was read by Mrs. Jeannette Cole and Elaine Phillips and thoughts on action were presented by Doris Swaim, Elaine Phillips, and Mrs. E. B. Barnes. Plans were made for a Mother's Day observance with the church mother as guest at the next regular meeting. The group concluded with the C. E. benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of Lebanon Methodist Church
Ruth Lee
Jeannette Cole
Elaine Phillips
Doris Swaim
E. B. Barnes
Christian Endeavorers
Eastern Star to Hold Regular Meeting Tuesday Night
The High Point chapter number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Social Calendar Highlights From The Week
The High Point UDC meets Mrs. Harrison on Wiltshire Boulevard at 3:30 p.m. Monday with assoc hostesses. Alpha Theta Psi Sorority alumnae meet Mrs. Nabors on Highway Ten at 7:30 p.m. Also on Monday, Emerswood CC ladies bridge, antique tea by WSC S at J. E. Millis home, and Altrusa Spring Banquet honoring Elizabeth M. Berry of Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
4. R. Harrison
Wiltshire Boulevard
Mesdames
D. Brame
L. R. Terry
H. I. Coffield
J. M. Millikan
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
Tyree Nabors
Highway Ten
James Brooks
Emerswood Country Club
J. E. Millis
Forest Hill Drive
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Elizabeth. M. Berry
Greensboro
Altrusan
American Mother Steals Spotlight From Glamour Girl
A 1942 Mother’s Day feature notes mothers as nation’s top “Glamour Girl,” with cards showing modern, feminine Mom images. Roosevelt’s proclamation urged flag display and affectionate messages. Cards mix delicate net, lace, and florals, portraying Mom as companion and confidante, with “Mom” language common on many designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debs
Hollywood
Roosevelt
Whistler
Mother
Misses Bivins And Parnell To Give Joint Recital
Grace Bivins pianist and Zelma Parnell soprano present a joint recital at High Point College directed by Vera E. Whitlock. The 8 15 start features works by Monteverdi, Bach, Chopin, Debussy, Puccini, Rameau and others, including folk and modern pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivins
Parnell
High Point College
Grace Bivins
Zelma Parnell
College
Vera E. Whitlock
Denton Church Groups Meet In April Gatherings
Denton circles of the Lottie Moon Baptist and Central Methodist churches held their April meetings with devotional programs led by Mrs. D G Doyle Miss Flora Tysinger and Mrs A L Snider presiding at different homes The groups studied Think On These Things Whatever Things Are Pure A district Methodist gathering was noted for April 29 in High Point and several local families and visitors were mentioned in social-hour attendance and visits across Denton and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Lottie Moon
Denton Baptist Church
Lala Tysinger
D. G. Doyle
Thelma Russell
Mary G. Smith
Ottis Russell
Circle No. 2
A. L. Snider
Flora Tysinger
Meadame Floyd Coggins
Ernest Gallimore
B. A. Morris
Ernest Morris
Snider
Circle No
W.T. Harris
Central Methodist Church
C. T. Surratt
Joe Hill
RB. C. Powell
Coy L. Kearns
Mittie Mitchell
Main Street Methodist Church
High Point
Mother's Day praise cards crown America's Sweetheart
A snippet praises a mother as the grandest and most wonderful gal in the world America's Sweetheart, the most popular all around girl, with verse and picture modern Mother's Day greeting cards highlighting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mother
Church Social Highlights Religion and Medicine Forum
Dr E T Harrison a prominent local physician spoke at Wesley Memorial Church for the fourth Young Adult Class forum on Sunday evening. He traced medical history through Hippocrates Browne and Osler and urged cleanliness of mind and body with faith guiding science. The talk included poems and a_n original piece, followed by a discussion and a supper. Other church notices include Oak Hill Friends Endeavor meeting with program on The Church Moves on to Triumph and Calvary Methodist Mollie Phipps class meets Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Harrison
Wesley Memorial Church
Harrison
Christ
Hippocrates
Thomas Browne
England
William Osler
John Hopkins Medical School
Strickland Gillian
Gillian
Harry Bell
Hal Stallings
Hulda Whiteley
Church
I. G. Greer
Mills
Thomasville
DAK Hill Friends
Oak Hill Friends
Christian Endeavor
Onward Christian Soldiers
Marguerite Blair
Elwanda Gurley
Frances Burton
Ethel Marsh
Homer Pike
Marshall Duggins
Lucy Marsh
Doris Underwood
C. T. Duggins
Final Parties Planned For Miss Lyles and Bride Honored
Thomasville April 27 Miss Evelyn Lyles will be honored in a week of pre nuptial social events before her marriage to Russell Van Landingham on Saturday. Ladies hostesses for a dessert bridge open the series at Miss Floover's East Main Street home. Lunches, bridge parties, and coffees follow at homes of Mrs. Lambeth, Mrs. Rapp, Mrs. Hiatt, and others, with hospitality extended to attendants and out of town guests. The wedding is set for Main Street Methodist Church with a formal ceremony at night. Additional social events include a luncheon at Envin Heights and a buffet supper for the wedding party at various homes. The article lists many local guests and relatives attending across multiple days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Evelyn Lyles
Russell van Landingham
Mary Alice Hoover
H. A. Cecil, Jr
Floover
East Main Street
Miss Lyles
Theresa Hoover
Frances Griffin
Elizabeth Blair
Emerywood Country Club
High Point
Main Street Methodist Church
M. L. Bales
Erwin Heights
James Lambeth, Jr
Envin Heights
Meade Hite
Howard Palmer
Washington, D.C
Peggy Hite
Main Street Church
Mr and Mrs Sherwood Forrest Return Home From Norfolk Visit
Mr and Mrs Sherwood Forrest return to Norwood Court Apartments after a weekend in Norfolk Virginia as guests of Forrest's mother Mrs H B Forrest. Miss Emma Carr Bivins stayed overnight with her parents at 1001 North Hamilton Street and left to resume duties in Raleigh, en route from Lenoir where she weekended with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sherwood Forrest
Norwwood Court
Norfolk
Mr. Forrest
H. B. Forrest
Emma Carr Bivins
W. A. Bivins
North
Hamilton Street
Raleigh
Lenoir
Jamestown PTA installs officers and plans picnic
Jamestown P T A held its final regular meeting in the school auditorium with Mrs C E Frazier presiding. Officers elected include C M McKin new president and J R Armstrong secretary. The group discussed a blackout plan, and Miss Betty Lynn Willard sang Lady Moon. Upcoming events include a May 1 recital and May 3 baccalaureate with May 5 graduation at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Parent- Teacher Association
C. E. Frazier
C. E. Armfield
Dorothy Jones
Buie
Marina Henry
Guilford County
Stallings
Clinard
Red Cross
Jamieson
Greensboro
C. M. McKinney
W. G. Ragsdale
Parent-Teacher Association
C- M. Mecwkinnew
J. R. Armstrong
Mary Speer
C. KE. Armfield, Jr
R. E. Hassell
Lydia Thrift Et. Swanson
Morton
F. T. Wilson
H. H. White
Dave Wright
Helen Bastick
Lucille Bumgarner
Mildred Marlette
Chester Hayworth
Gertrude Moore
Frances Ham
Ro E Hassell
E. Frazier
Jack Armstrong
Ora Sublette
B. Lb. Richardson
Thelma Bliss
Harry Bundy
Atsy
Local students win honors and visits noted in Greensboro area
The Greensboro Civilian Club awards a school honor for character leadership and service. Betty Lynn Willard, a senior, placed second in Guilford County Typing Tournament at Sumner High School. Various local social visits and travel updates follow, including Mrs. J R Carter returning to Norfolk after two weeks with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro Civilian Club
Betty Lynn Williard
Sumner High School
Mrs S C Clark Hosts Priscilla Club Friday Afternoon
Mrs S C Clark will entertain the Priscilla Club at the Home on Parkway for its bi weekly meeting, according to an announcement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Club
C. Clark
Parkway
Emerywood Country Club
W. L. Jackson
Priscilla Club
S.C. Clark
Colony Club
8. C. Clark
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Parker and Wilder
Dorris Quinn
Gilbert Koontz
R. A. Siceloff
National Legion
Moffitt
Reynolds
Private Jones
Sarge
Jones
Rumford
Beking Powdar
Boz WS
Rhode Island
Welch Memorial Methodist
Welch Memorial Society
Seagroves
Ruby Wivett
Doris Russ
Mallie Fowler
Kathleen Cassell
Ruby Kivett
Jesus
Lessie Briley
Kkathleen Cassell
Mabel Joyner
Maisie Fowler
Lebanon Methodist
Ariana
Monteverdi
Falconieri
Amarilli
Danza
Durante
Zelma_ Pernell
Tambourin
Rameau
Bach
Aufschwung
Schumann
Chopin
Moussorgsky
Hopby Horse
Araditi
Poulenc
Debussy
Scenas Infantis
Pinto
Marek
Little Soldier
Hobby Horse
Humoreske
Rachmaninoff
Sam Badgett
Asheboro
Robert Murdock
Clinard Sexton
Lillie Chandler
Hugh Cates
Jamie Kearns
John Morris
Chester Swaim
U.S
Iceland
Hertha Thorkles
Swaim
Navy
DR. Harrison
Mollie Phipps
Mollie Phipps Philothea
Calvary Methodist Church
Otlock
W. B. “Moser
Adams Street
van Landingham
John R. Myers
James Heilig
A. J. Heilig
Ben Tyson
Ruth Norwood
Norwood
Gregson Fearington
Heath Armfield
Albemarne
Roger Matthews
Moyer Mendenhall, Jr
University of North Carolina
Edward Hobgood
Wake Forest College
Myers
Lexington Road
Heilig
Albemarle
Charles Stevens
Salisbury
Dodd Brown
John Rusher
Jamestown Pta
PT. A
High Point City Lake
George M. Nicholson
Tom Sykes
Clyde Milner
Guilford College
Julian McGher
J. R. Carter
W. A. McGree
Thema Bliss
Wesever Terrace
Miriam Walker
Mildre Marlette
Sara Staley
Elizabeth Hanner Sper
Hazel Farmer
Roy Campbell Raleigh
W. A. White
Patsy Ann
Ithaca
New York
George Burns
Paul Whiteman
Soai
Lever Brothers
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