Cinderella Theme To Prevail In Local College May Day Fete
High Point College gears for May Day with a Cinderella theme in pan tomime and dance. Miss Priscilla Dean directs three dress rehearsals at 4 PM this week, ahead of next Saturday’s 4 o’clock program featuring Prince Charming C A Watts and Queen candidates led by Alice Chandler, Helen Crowder, and Betty Sech. The college band will accompany dances including Village Folk, Mouse, Pots and Pan, Minuet, Waltz, and the attendants’ dance. Final queen will be announced on May Day.
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High Point College
Priscilla Dean
C. A. Watts
Winston-Salem
Prince Charming
Cinderella
Alice Chandler
Helen Crowder
Betty Sechrest
High Point
Harriett Berry
Irene Current
Greensboro
Frances Plunkett
Ropda Sebastian
Zelma Parnell
Miss Berry
Vir
Reconstruction In Alabama Topic Before U D C Meeting
Mrs. J D Brame led a High Point Daughters of the Confederacy program on Reconstruction in Alabama at the home of Mrs. Frank Hunsucker with Mrs. Joe Hoffman as associate hostess and Mrs. H P Morrison presiding. She covered Alabama history from De Soto in 1539 to the Ku Klux Klan origins and the 12 year Reconstruction era, noting Mobile as the only sea port and Alabama’s secession stance. A Memorial Day service for May 10 is planned, with Dean Millikan chairing plans and details to follow.
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J. D. Brame
Alabama
High Point Daughters of Confederacy
Frank Hunsucker
Joe Hoffman
H. P. Morrison
DeSoto
Montgomery
Mobile
South
Ku Klux Klan
Tennessee
Dean Millikan
High Point College
High Point and Greensboro Tie at Sedgefield Bridge Tourney
Resumption of duplicate bridge at Sedgefield Inn drew eleven tables from High Point and Greensboro. North-South winners were Dr. Fred M. Patterson and Jack Brown of Greensboro. East-West victors were Mesdames C. S. Beaver and N. H. Caughman of High Point.
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Sedgefield Inn
High Point
Greensboro
Fred M. Patterson
Jack Brown
Mesdames C. S. Beaver
N. H. Caughman
George Brandt
Caesar Cone II
Capus Waynick
W. H. Holderness
D. Newton Farnell
Mesdames J. E. Pretiwman
C. S. Dawley
C. G. Mackintosh
Local AAUW Hosts Dr. Rondthaler Speaker Night
The American Association of University Women local branch held its April meeting at Mrs. N. P. Yarboroughs home with Dr. Howard Rondthaler, president of Salem College, as guest speaker. He discussed Germanys past and present from a faith-based perspective and highlighted lessons for the nation today.
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Dr. Howard Rondthaler
Branch
University Women
American Association of University Women
N. P. Yarborough
Wilt Shire Bowevard
Howard Bk. Randthaler
Salem College
Winston-Salem
R. A. Herring
E. M. Shipman
Carl Cronstedt
Rondthaler
Germany
Hitler
Norway
AL AL AL OW
Asheville
R.A. Herring
Blake Thompson
High Point
Herring
Yarborough
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
The agenda lists multiple gatherings from Tuesday to Thursday including the Delta Chi sorority at the Sheraton Hotel and a Butler Ave home event hosted by Mrs. Barrett. Garden clubs, a Piedmont Golf Association tournament, Moose Chapter Night, Girl Scout Council meeting, and Canterbury club bi weekly session are scheduled across morning and evening slots.
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Delta Theta Chi
Sheraton
F. HM. Barrett
Alonareh
Woodrow Avenue
Good Will Garden Club
T. A. Tilden
Montheu Avenue
Piedmont Women's Golf Association
Laurance Ingram
Old Town Country Club
Winston-Salem
Friendly Garden Club
Roy Brown
Kivett Drive
Ray Nibbelink
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Girl Scout Council
Adams Memorial
W.C. A
R. A. Herring
Mrs Aycock Honored With Buffet Supper At Adams Memorial
A Sunday night buffet in the Adams Memorial Building honored Mrs Richard Aycock Jr the former Evelyn Turner. Misses Dorothy Davis Inez Pierce and Virginia Reid helped hostesses arrange spring flowers lace cloths white tapers and white flowers. The honoree received a silver meat platter as a token of thanks with guests including Mrs Richard Aycock Jr Ralph Norman Joe Cecil Palmer Barrett Joe Blair and many others attending.
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Dorothy Davis
Inez Pierce
Virginia Reid
Richard Aycock, Jr
Evelyn Turner
Adams Memorial Building
Sirs. Aycock
Mesdames
Ralph Norman
Joe Cecil
Palmer Barrett
Joe Blair
Kathleen Wall
Maud Burrows
Ollie Brown
Ruth Chen
Pentagon Club Meeting Tonight at Mrs Gray Home
The Pentagon club will meet at 410 Lindsay Street this evening at 1 30 for the regular weekly gathering with Mrs J Alson Gray. The change from seven o clock and the planned initiation after supper were abandoned due to absent members.
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Pentagon Club
Alson Gray
Woman's Auxiliary Of Episcopal Church Meeting In Charlotte
The woman's auxiliary of the North Carolina Diocese of the Episcopal Church opened a two day meeting in Charlotte with the theme witnessing through service. Speakers include Rt. Rev. John Long Jackson and Rt. Rev. Edwin A. Penick. Glenda Aline Lax born Friday to Baxter A. and wife at 519 West Green Street.
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Woman's Auxiliary of Episcopal Church Meeting
Charlotte
Woman's Auxiliary
North Carolina
Episcopal Church
John Long Jackson
Luisiana
Edwin A. Penick
Springtime social hosted by Hill and Idol noted
Hostesses Mrs. B. H. Hill and Miss Vera Idol served jer s cakes mints and coffee from a table with spring flowers and yellow tapers in silver holders. The next meeting is announced for at Mrs. R. J. Quigley’s home on West Wood.
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Ciate
B. H. Hill
Vera Idol
R. J. Quigley
Westwood
UNC Pharmacy School Dance Sponsors
The University of North Carolina Pharmacy School celebrates dances in Woollen Gym, Chapel Hill, on May 2 and 3. Freddie Johnson and his orchestra provide music for three events, with a Friday formal, Saturday tea, and Saturday formal. Dancers and escorts include Nelle Rousseau with Ed Royal, Mary Gwin Oliver with Wilson Lewis, Rose Stacy with Carter Watkins, June Tate with J. D. Williams Jr., Nehe Ruth Kreger with Pwayne Irwin, and Mary Lois Gordon with Lawson Trotter, plus others like Bernice Collins, Carolyn Voliva, Katharine Hardison, Elaine Weldon, Blanche Burrus, Marion Grimes, and Mrs. John M. Pickard, among many pairs and committee leaders.
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University of North Carolina Pharmacy School
Chapel Hill
Freddie Johnson
Nelle Rousseau
North Wilkesboro
Ed Royal
Elkin
Mary Gwin Oliver
Mount Olive
Wilson Lewis
Rose Stacy
Carter Watkins
Emporia
Pharmacy School
June Tate
Gate City
J. D. Williams
NeHe Ruth Kreger
Kingsport
Tenn
Pwayne Irwin
Wilkesboro
Mary Lois Gordon
Pilot Mountain
Lawson Trotter
Bernice Collins
Weldon
E. H H. Smith
Carolyn Voliva
Belhaven
Jack W. McAdams
Burlington
Katherine Hardison
Tom Boone
Jackson
Elaine Weldon
Washington, D. C
Edwin Fuller
Louisburg
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
Blanche Burrus
Canton
Tamilton Underwood
Fayetteville
Rho Chi
Aliss Marion Grimes
Greensboro
Bill Sheffield
Warsaw
Kappa Psi
John M. Pickard
Pharmacy Senate
Marriage Of Miss Annie Moss To Leon Chidester Announced
Formal notice details the April 25 1941 Florence South Carolina wedding of Annie Laurie Moss to Leon Irvin Chidester at Central Methodist Church. The bride is a High Point College graduate and former High Point City Schools teacher. The groom a Bucknell and State College alum, foreman at Carolina Container. They will reside at 509 Parkway and attend church Bible classes on Sunday.
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Annie Laurie Moss
Leon Irvin Chidester
Florence
S. C
James Robert Moss
Annie Laurie
Central Methodist Church
South Carolina
Thelma Moss
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
Chidester
West
Lexington Avenue
High Point College
High Point
O. C. Chidester
Bucknell University of
Lewisburg
State College of the University of North Carolina
Sigma Phi Upsilon Fraternity
Carolina Container Company
James PB. Moss
W. Smith Moss
James Farr
Fred Lake
Parkway
Sedgefield Hunt Re-elects Slate And Plans Dance
The Sedgefield Hunt held an evening session at Sedgefield Inn re-electing joint masters Earl N. Phillips of High Point and Frank Curran of Greensboro and naming Charles L. Kearns High Point as hunt secretary. The annual spring dance was set for Friday May 23 at Sedgefield Inn with James Foscue as dance chairman. Additional plans for the stag year were discussed and to be announced later.
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Sedgefield
Randleman minister to speak on mission work
The Rev. I. L. Roberts pastor of Randleman Methodist Church will give an illustrated lecture on mission work in foreign fields this evening at 7:30 at Calvary Methodist Church. The public is invited to attend.
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Randleman
I. L. Roberts
Randleman Methodist Church
Tomorro
Calvary Methodist Church
Good Will Garden Club Calls Meeting at Tilden Home
A called meeting of the Good Will Garden Club is set for tomorrow morning at the home of Mrs T A Tilden 607 Montheu Avenue. All club members are urged to attend as this is an important business meeting. The meeting will begin at 10 o'clock.
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Good Will Garden Club
Tilden
T. A. Tilden
Montheu Avenue
Local Society Notes and Visits Highlight Week
Mrs H R Crook of New London visits daughter Mrs F R Allman on Mentheu Avenue. Canterbury Club meets Mrs W D Sale Jr Friday at 3 30 at Otteray Drive home. Flora McNeill Bosco of Raeford visits Mrs W L Watson on Brentley Circle. Miss Boyce returned from Korea after years teaching there and in China. Mary Alice Hodge returned from Guilford General Hospital after appendectomy April 19. M Skull improving at 806 Carrick Avenue as he remains ill three months. tailoring shop on South Main Street closed until return. Mrs H D Feingald of Boston visiting Mr and Mrs M Skrull. Feingald is Skrull’s sister. Morgan Trivett announces birth of Rosa Mary Lou Saturday April 26 at 900 Smith Street.
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H. R. Crook
New London
F. R. Allman
Mentheu Avenue
Ae Ae
Flora McNeill Bosco
Raeford
W. L. Watson
Brentley Circle
Miss Boyce
Korea
China
Mary Alice Hodge
Guilford General Hospital
Cal M. Skull
Carrick Avenue
Mr. Skull
South Main Street
Mrs. Morgan Trivett
Rosa Mary Lou
Smith Street
Alpha Theta Psi Entertained Here By Miss Moss To Reveal Sister's Marriage
Miss Thelma Moss hosted an announcement party at 301 West Lexington avenue for Alpha Theta Psi members at High Point College. The event revealed sister Annie Lattice Moss and Leon Irvin Chidester's impending marriage with five bridge tables, spring blooms, and silver and crystal gifts to honorees.
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Alpha Theta Psi
Miss Moss
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
High Point College
Thelma Moss
West
Lexington Avenue
Annie Lattice Moss
Leon Irvin
Ann and
Leon
Around Calendar Flower Show at Burlington Armory May 7-8
Burlington hosts the annual Around the Calendar Flower Show May 7-8 in the armory drawing visitors from Greensboro High Point Chapel Hill Raleigh and surrounding towns. The event features horticultural specimens arrangements tables decorations and exhibits such as tray gardens terrariums Japanese gardens dish gardens submerged silhouette and bubble bouquets with practical ideas for occasions. Mrs Walter Newcomb chairs the show committee with Mrs Edwin Moore as co chair and representatives named from several garden clubs.
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Burlington
Armory
Burlington Garden Club Council
Greensboro
High Point
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Mebane
Graham
Walter Newcomb
Edwin Moore
Cochairman
Allen Gant
J. A. Bowden
The
Colonial
A. C. Linberg
Wayside
Wayne Kearns
Come Into the Garden Club
Virgil Martin
Johnson St School Pre-School Clinic Set for Thursday
Johnson Street School will hold a pre school clinic Thursday May 1 from nine to noon. Dr R A Herring health officer leads the examination and school orientation to ease first year pupils. First two grades host and a games program is planned for children six by October 1 and their parents.
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Johnson Street
R. A. Herring
Ivey Paylor
Domino Club Meets at Farr Home This Evening
Mrs. Robert Guarino will host the Domino Club at 7 45 this evening at Mrs. J S Farrs home 605 Chandler Street announced this morning. This is the clubs weekly gathering.
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Domino Club
Robert Guarino
J. S. Farr
Chandler Street
Cost of Discipleship discussed by Spring Hill group
The Christian Endeavor Society of Spring Hill Church met Sunday evening with Janie Craven in charge. The topic was The Cost of Discipleship. Floyd Glascoe led the devotional. Participants included Milford Byerly, Ruby Marion, John Swain, Wayne Johnson, Ralph Craven, Lois Swain, Norma Lee Marion, and Stanton Craven.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
Spring Hill Church
Janie Craven
Floyd Glascoe
Milford Byerly
Ruby Marion
John Swain
Wayne Johnson
Ralph Craven
Lois Swain
Norma Lee Marion
Stanton Craven
Angarita Elected President of Venezuela in 5 Year Term
Caracas Venezuela April 29 Gen Isaias Medina Angarita, a longtime advocate of Pan American collaboration, was elected by the Venezuelan congress as president of the republic succeeding Gen Eleazar Lopez Contreras. Medina will take office for a five year term in an inauguration to be arranged by congress likely on May 3.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Isaias Medina Angarita
Eleazar Lopez Contreras
General Medina
Congress
American Legion Awards to Thomasville Seventh Graders
Harris-Culbreth Post of the American Legion in Thomasville names the most outstanding seventh grade students across local schools. At Malin Street School the boys winner is Bobby Reed with Billy Jarrett second. girls winner is Helen Ann Reid with Katherine Tew second. Colonal Drive School selects Jimmy Green with Jerome Rapp second for boys and Betty Lou Phillips with Joan Hassler second for girls. Mills Home honors Dalton Byerly with Ted Chandler second. Church Street School colored recognizes Abe Joyner and James Mc Clinton for boys with Dorothy White and Para Lee Henderson as runners up.
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Thomasville
Harris-Culbreth
American Legion
Legion
Malin Street
Bobby Reed
Billy Jarrett
Helen Ann Reid
Katherine Tew
Colonal Drive
Jimmy Green
Jerome Rapp
Betty Lou Phillips
Joan Hassler
Mills
Dalton Byerly
Ted Chandler
Church Street School
Abe Joyner
James McClinton
Dorothy White
Para Lee Henderson
Vocabulary Lesson On Misused Words And Pronunciation
A concise note explains proper usage for phrases like departing versus exit, pronunciation of ceramics, and spelling tips dying vs dyeing. It defines tincture as a slight trace and cites Horace about a cask preserving the liquor’s tincture, urging daily vocabulary growth.
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Flis
Horace
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R. D. Tillson
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W. G. Hopkins
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Robert Thomson
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Canterbury Club
W. D. Sale, Jr
Otteray Drive
Glenda Aline Lax
Baxter A. Lax
Glenda Aline
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UNC Pharmacy School
Nellie Ru
Py Kreger
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Leon J. Chidester
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Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church
C. Ke Gentry
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Cameron Deans
Honor Wardell
S. O. Peebles
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