Carthage Visitor Honored At Sub-Deb Bridge Party
Miss Barbara Hunt Poole of Carthage was honored at a small party hosted by Mrs. James S. Moffitt at 1025 Ferndale Drive. The event featured two tables of bridge, with Aliss Janet Russell winning top prize and Fritzi Raymond receiving traveling honors. An ice course followed the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Hunt Poole
Carthage
James S. Moffitt
Ferndale Drive
Aliss
Janet Russell
Fritzi Raymond
Sons and Daughters of Liberty Honor W. J. Pierce
The group feted W A Pierce at a Commerce Street hall dinner as he prepares to join U S armed forces. Guests included L L Carter and C W Crowell with several Burlington Greensboro and Spencer members attending. A gardenia gifted to each lady member accompanied a large cake and miniature soldiers marked his place.
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Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Commerce Street
W. A. Pierce
U. S
L. L. Carter
Greensboro
National
C. W. Crowell
Spencer
Mesdames Thelma Fuller
Estelle Wheeley
Claudia Moser
W. E. Oldham
Burlington
Lowe
W. J
Seward Allen Vows Taken In Richmond Virginia
Miss Anne Harris Seward married Ensign Stuart Robertson Allen in Richmond at her uncle’s home. Ceremony featured palms and gladioli with seven candelabra as seven branch lighted. Bride wore ivory satin with Irish lace veil and carried a white orchid. Attendants included brother William H. Seward and cousin William Clarke as best man. Rev J A Enele officiated. Reception followed and cake cut by the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Harris Seward
Stuart Robertson Allen
George Willis
Highland Park
Richmond
Carey Seward
William H. Seward
High Point
William Clarke
J. A. Enele
Thighland Park Methodist Church
Marvin Chalkley
Local Notables Visit As Virginia Frank Recovers
Virginia Frank remains at Burrus Memorial Hospital recovering from a recent operation performed last week. She is a member of the city schools music faculty and is receiving visitors as her condition improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Frank
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Miss Frank
William Morrow
Greenvile, S.C
Barbara Ann Warren
R. E. Warren
Kennedy Street
Ensign Allen Weds in Richmond Area Bride to Move to Norfolk
Ensign Allen, son of Mrs Lillian C Allen and the late Mr Allen of Richmond, is a University of Richmond graduate who worked in Richmond Newspapers advertising before receiving a commission in the U S Navy. After a brief wedding trip the couple plan to settle in Norfolk this month while he completes naval training at Norfolk Air Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Air Base
Jay Plarvard University
August Events At Emery Wood Country Club
Emery wood Country Club announces August activities including Guest Days for non members with bridge events and social luncheons. Ladies luncheons on Tuesdays start today August 1, August 11, and 18 with reservations required. An evening bridge party is set for Friday with host Mr and Mrs Joseph Weaver. New members listed and tributes paid to Club President Philo Warner and new president Henry Foscue.
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Emerywood Country Club
Plens
C. S. Beaver
Thair Miarma
O. C. Durland
Harold Bennett
Flarold MeckKer
BE. OF. Craver
Colonial Drive
Robert Dledvick
North Main Street
O. ET. Hester
J. W. Hiatt
Edgedale Drive
J. Esmond Slate
Shirley Avenue
Frank Stell
Finnerywood Court
Apts
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle To Have Picnic
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will hold its annual picnic at a city venue at 180 oclock. Reservations are needed for table one. All members and guests are invited, replacing the regular social meeting. No meeting will be held at the clubroom Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Study Course On Prayer Opens At N Main Church
North Main Baptist Church hosted the first in a mission study series on prayer led by Mrs H A Ixnight president of the city wide Woman's Missionary Union. Attendance reflected the women's group presence as attendees began the study based on How to Pray by Dr R H Correy. The next class is set for Monday evening August 10 at 7 30 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Baptist Church
H. A. Ixnight
Woman’s Missionary Union
Knight
R. HL. Correy
Closing sessions mark P T Institute in Greensboro
Lectures and discussions wrapped up the North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers annual Parent-Teacher Institute in Greensboro. R E Stauy of Lumberton, former state senator and legislative chairman, urged backing a constitutional amendment to consolidate five school boards into one central agency in a keynote speech last night.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers
R. E. Stauy
Lumberton
Church Social Guild Circle Meeting At Mrs Hepler Home
Circle two of the Women's Guild of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church will meet Wednesday at 3 PM at 806 Chestnut Street the regular monthly gathering. The Archdale Friends Christian Endeavor Society held its monthly meeting Sunday at the church with Miss Wilma Baldwin presiding. Plans were made to attend the North Carolina Yearly Meeting at Guilford College this week. Following the meeting Miss Baldwin hosted a Watermelon feast. Bible classes will hold a joint meeting Wednesday at three o'clock at 305 Best Street led by Mrs L E Spencer. Mittie Philathea class at Lebanon Methodist Church will meet tonight at 7:30 with hostesses Mesdames Manley Craven M J Reddick and Maggie Swaim.
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Archdale Friends Christian Endeavor Society
Wilma Baldwin
North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends
Guilford College
Stephens
Lottie Holden
L. E. Spencer
Best Street
A. G Garson
Mittie
Pirlatheas
Mittie Philathea
Lebanon Methodist Church
Mesdames Manley Craven
M. J. Reddick
Maggie Swaim
Anne Adams Pattern 4147 For Size 36 40 42 44
Advertising blurb for pattern 4147 by Anne Adams. Describes a fitted one piece bodice panel waist vir die and shaping panels in front skirt and back. Lists sizes 36 58 40 42 44 and fabric yardage. Includes request to mail ten or sixteen cents and name address and style number to The Pattern Department, 243 West 1st Street, New York.
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Anne Adams
Pont Roverprice
Pattern Department
West 1
Th Street
New York
N, Y
Pansies Culture From Soil to Seed Bed Guide
Hallie Hay presents a detailed pansy culture guide for northern to southern states. It covers soil preparation seedbed depth, bed types, fertilization, watering, seed sowing, shade use, germination timing, and plant thinning to achieve winter bloom and strong plant stock.
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Middle Atlantic
Mrs McEwen Returns From Art School In Sarasota
Mrs. W. BR. McEwen returns to 506 West Farriss Avenue from a summer term at Ringling School of Art in Little Switzerland. The Sarasota Florida school runs a Western North Carolina summer program at Wildacres in the Blue Ridge for artists teachers and art students. McFaven, a state art committee member and artist, spent several weeks at the school and came home late Sunday.
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W. BR. McEwen
West Farriss Avenue
Little Switzerland
Ringling School of Art
Sarasota
Fla
North Carolina
South
Middle Atlantic
Blue Ridge Mountains
Wildacres
Service Station Repaint Repairs Sign At Capitol Theatre
In New York a Capitol Theatre sign hints at a fund raising event for the United Service Organizations. For 25 cents, women with hosiery shortages may have repairs touched up by high school girls, a charitable makeover scheme amid community chatter.
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New York
Capitol Theatre
United Service Organizations
How to communicate with American prisoners of war
NEA Service Sta Correspondent reports on the Geneva Prisoners of War Convention procedures. The United States uses the Provost Marshal General in Washington. Japan runs a Central Prisoners' Bureau in Tokyo. Prisoners may receive unlimited mail and send limited letters. parcels are arranged via the Red Cross, with distribution by Red Cross delegates in Tokyo and other occupied areas.
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NEA
Sta
Washington
United States
Tokyo
International Red Cross Agency
Geneva
Goeneva
Nest of Kin
Far East
Red Cross
America
Japan
International Red Cross Committee
Philippines
U. S
Red Cross Committee
Europe
American Red Cross
East
Gripsholm
Pacific
Kong Kong
Shanghai
Papan
Central Bureau of Prisoners Information
TV. 8
Friends Open Annual Session At Guilford
The 245th annual session of the North Carolina yearly meeting of Friends opened on the Guilford College campus with ministers elders and overseers meeting in a pre conference to discuss ministry and oversight. Epistles from China Holland England and Ireland as well as eighteen American yearly meetings were read. James A Coney was to speak on stewardship as the meeting planned to appoint clerks and close Saturday. Queen Elizabeth II Turns 42 in London with no birthday celebrations due to wartime conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford College
North Carolina
America
James A. Coney
New England
Domino Club Dinner Meeting Set for Sedgefield Tonight
The Domino Club will hold a dinner meeting this evening at Gelock in Sedgefield. The event was announced this morning.
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Domino Club
Sedgefield
The
Gelock
Flag Ceremony Opens Camp Butner With Largest Garrison Flag
The opening of Camp Butner marked by the raising of the nation’s largest garrison flag at ten am. Governor J M Broughton prepared to deliver the principal address at the ceremony naming the camp for General Henry Wolfe Butner. A L Butner of Winston-Salem and Mrs J S Atkinson of Elkin, siblings of General Butner, attended as honor guests.
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Camp
Reutner
J. M. Broughton
Henry Wolfe Butner
A. L. Butner
Winston-Salem
J. S. Atkinson
Elkin
Butner
Nazis raid airdromes near Alexandria and Channel targets
German air men bombed British air fields and field camps near Alexandria after raids the night before. Nine British planes were shot down with no German losses reported over North Africa and Matruh. In the English Channel the German command said direct hits struck three merchant ships off Torquay during the canvas.
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Berlin
Alexandria
North Africa
Matta
English Channel
Torquay
Pioneer Southern Textile Manufacturer Dies at 94
Flat Rock August 4. Cam Ellison A. Smyth longtime leader in Southern textiles and former publisher died late yesterday at his Flat Rock estate Connemara. He was 94. Smyth organized and ran numerous South Carolina industrial and banking ventures and led the American Cotton Manufacturers Association and the Cotton Manufacturers Association of South Carolina.
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Flat Rock
Ellison A. Smyth
Southern Textile Manufacturers
Wanker
Connemara
Captain Smyth
South Carolina
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
Cotton Manufacturers Association
Tenor Noise Leads to Quiet Tearoom Arrests
In Philadelphia neighbors complained about loud singing from a nearby tearoom. Police, aiming for fairness, paced 100 yards in all directions then made three arrests. Captain Craig Ellis said the tenors were in extraordinary voice, even in the next block.
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Philadelphia
Craig Ellis
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Red Springs
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W. L. Hargett
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Richard Hunt
Associated Press News
Raleigh, N. C
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Women’s Auxiliary Corps School
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