Monthly Reports Feature Of Junior Service League Meet
The Junior Service League held its regular monthly session at Emerywood Corn Club with Miss Margaret presiding. Reports covered cafeteria receipts, clinic activities, thrift shop donations, and seven layettes provided, as members thanked merchants and other groups for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
Emerywood
Margaret Ser
Gerati
Iss Hauser
American Red Cross
Peland
Kenneth Geddie
Florence Nightengale Club Hosts Evening Party
The Florence Nightengale Club at 214 Idol Street entertained about 20 members and guests from the YWCA. Cards and piano selections filled the evening with lemonade and cake served by the arrangements committee. A follow up party is planned for next Monday at the YWCA with string music and a new program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightengale
Miss Brown
Idol Street
Frank Young
Sarah Kelly
Ollie Brown
Cleo Brown
Rose File
Helen Reddick
Clydie Young Lanning
Margaret Oldham
Duck Club to Host Club Night Evening Affair
The Duck Club plans an informal Club Night this evening at the club near the city. Dancing will be the main entertainment as members expect a large turnout. George Dobbins and Ritchie oversee arrangements while no business meeting is held tonight. An announcement on a future meeting will be made at President Dobbins' Montlieu avenue home. Plans also list attendance at the DeMolay dance at Sedgefield on Tuesday August 20, possibly prompting an early next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cad
George Dobbins
Ritchie
Dobbins
Montlieu Avenue
Sedgefield Tuesaday
A. L. Jones
Jamestown-Guilford Road
Hickory Grove Church
Wineskie couple return from extended Scandi cruise
Mr and Mrs Wineskie sail back to city after six weeks touring ice North Cape Leningrad and Moscow with two daughters noting plans to resume home life after the voyage and settling conditions with relatives in Statesville and this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wineskie
City
Frank Wineskie
Leningrad
Moscow
Rus
Europa Cruises to New York Arrival Planned
A scheduled cruise voyage continues as other party members tour Germany France and England and plan to return by August 8. Europa is due to arrive in New York on August 22.
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Germany
France
England
Europa
New York
St Marys Guild Calls Important Meeting at Mrs Tabb Home
The Woman's Guild of St Marys Episcopal Church will hold a called meeting at 500 Parkway at 10 o clock Thursday morning. Mrs W L Tabb hosts and full attendance is hoped as important business will be discussed.
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Woman's Guild of
S&j. Mary's Episcopal Church
W. L. Tabb
Parkway
Stephens
C. F. Ellington
West Bay Street
Nora L. Andrews
Waggers Ladies Shop Owner Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Mrs Layton Hodge of Wagger’s Ladies Shop is a patient at Guilford General Hospital after an appendicitis operation this morning. Her condition at noon was satisfactory.
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Layton Hodge
Wagger's Ladies Shop
Guilford General Hospital
W. P. Bivine
Friends of Master Jimmy Kent Recovering at Home
People report that Master Jimmy Kent is recovering nicely at his home on East Russell Street after a tonsil operation. The note lists visiting relatives and local residents who express good wishes for his quick return to health.
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Jimmy Kent
East Russell Street
Manleys Return From Washington Trip
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Manley and daughter Miss Danease Manley, with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Royall, returned home after a week in Washington D C. They toured the Shenandoah Valley and visited relatives in Hampton Virginia and saw the Endless Caverns along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Manley
Danease Manley
G. T. Royall
Washington, D. C
Hampton, Va
Shenandoah Valley
Candlewicking Patterns Offer Easy Home Craft
The notice promotes candlewick and French knot patterns for a Colonial bedroom spread, including a 15x20 inch basket motif and four corners. Patterns 5402 and 5403 include transfers, directions, and material lists, each priced at 10 cents, or 20 cents for both. Order to High Point Enterprise Household Arts Dept., 259 W. 14th St., New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candlewick
High Point Enterprise
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Russ Burchfield Marriage Vows Announced Here
Miss Doris Burchfield and Eldon L. Russ were married in Danville Virginia on Tuesday June 26 at the ceremony officiated by Rev. A G Carter. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A G Burchfield of 614 Cable Street and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs O H Russ of Conway South Carolina. The couple reside at 903 South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Burchfield
Eldon L. Russ
Danville
A. G. Carter
A. G. Burchfield
Cable Street
Russ
O. H. Russ
Conway
8. C
South Main Street
Wedding Guests Return Home After Keever Stout Nuptials
Mr and Mrs W T Rich returned to Durham after attending the wedding of their niece Miss Leone Stout to Clarence Keever held Saturday afternoon. They were joined by Mrs Richs mother Mrs F B Culler and Mr and Mrs Delbert Boyles who also returned to Pilot Mountain after being guests at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Keever
Washington, D. C
Keever
Miss Leone Stout
Otis Place
N. W
Washington
W. T. Rich
Durham
Nice
Rich
F. B. Culler
Delbert Boyles
Pilot Mountain
Keever-Stout
Woodmen Circle Outing Planned At City Lake Park
The Woodmen Circle will celebrate two members birthdays with a watermelon feast at City Lake Park on Wednesday evening August 14 at 7:30. All members and prospective members are invited, announced W. C. Howard secretary of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen Circle
City Lake Park
W. C. Howard
F. F. Club To Meet Tonight At Rimmer Home
The F. F. club holds its weekly meeting this evening at 1401 Tipton street hosted by Misses Mabel and Frances Rimmer with Miss Blanche Williams as associate hostess. Announce birth of Brownie Darrell Wagner at 234 Boulevard this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Street
M. E. Missionary Society
F. F
Mabel
Frances Rimmer
Tipton Street
Blanche Williams
Ray Wagner
Brownie Darrell
Boulevard
Citywide B T U Outing Sets Saturday Watermelon Feast
The city wide Baptist Training Union plans a Saturday 6 45 p m outing at Blair Park with 250 to 300 youths expected. John Reavis says all High Point B T U groups will join in an informal program with talks and music by a colored quartet. Directors are asked to arrange transport from their churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Wide Baptist Training Union
Blair Park
John Reavis
High Point B. T. U
Tsetse Fly Habitats Define Safe Travel Boundaries
The tsetse fly creates sharply defined areas where sleeping sickness occurs. Travel within about 20 yards of a known area may be safe, isolating risk to the periphery of these zones.
Coto Club Feted At Bridge Party
Miss Charlotte Tomlinson entertained the Coto club at her Montlieu avenue home. Three bridge tables were in play, Miss Lois Allen won with the top score and received a double deck of cards, while Miss Virginia Horney received a consolation prize for a low score. Refreshments were served by Mrs. J. W. Tomlinson to the club members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Pauline Ward
Irene Yarborough
Mae Blakeley
Doris Hunt
Margery Jones
Mary Doris Younts
Doris Lezer
Arlene Younts
Mesars
Reitzel Hiatt
Sam Pool
Talmadge Hilliard
Wade
Shorty Combie
Glenn Smith
Hubbard George
Charlotte Tomlinson
Coto Club
High Point
Montlieu Avenue
Lois Allen
Virginia Horney
J. W. Tomlinson
Louis Allen
Margaret Kemp
Thelma Bates
Ercell Allen
Edith Kemp
Frances Lewis
Ann Lumon
Becky Clark
Winston-Salem
Pegsy Wood
High Point Eyes $25 000 Grant for Armory Building
City leaders discuss a $25 000 WPA grant to fund an armory and assembly hall in High Point. Officials hope for a suitable site to house two National Guard units, with plans for community use and stage facilities.
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Sizemore
National
South Main Street
Metta
WPA
Washington
Adjutants General
The
Carolinas
Virginia
Raleigh
National Guard Association of the United States
High Point
City Recreation Receipts Highlight Park Upkeep and Improvements
Revenue from the city lake swimming pool reached 7500 with ticket sales and events offsetting costs. The golf course served 10 324 players earning 2588 40, tennis courts 4638 players earning 231 90, and the fishing preserve 3060 visitors yielding 1354. Public gatherings curbed by ordinance limited playgrounds despite a near record year. an infantile paralysis epidemic also impacted activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Mrs Wagger Heads to New York for Buying Trip
Mrs. Sarah Wagger has left for a buying trip to New York to stock a new merchandise line for Wagger's Ladies Shop. She plans to tour Nova Scotia and other points of interest and expects to reopen the shop around September 1.
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Sarah Wagger
New York
Wagger
Nova Scotia
The fruit bat of the West In dies has a nose shaped like a leaf
A fragment notes a fruit bat species from the western Indies with a distinctive leaf shaped nose. The line presents a zoological curiosity without broader context or additional details.
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West Indies
Miss Lambeth Feted at Raleigh Before Wedding
Miss Catharine Lambeth of Thomasville, fiancé Spencer Carlton of Gardner Mass plans, was honored at a Raleigh party hosted by Mrs R L McMillan on Park Avenue. Attendees included family and friends from Thomasville. Harold Hinkle ill, slight improvement. Gladys Williams of Greensboro visiting with family after Myrtle Beach trip.
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Miss Lambeth
Thomasville
Raleigh
Tomasville
Catharine Lambeth
Spencer G. Carlton
Gardner
Mass
R. L. McMillan
Park Avenue
Charles F. Lambeth
Mary Johnson Lambeth
Lois Johnson
Louise
Mary Johnson McMillan
Lam beth mourns aunt as funeral rites held Saturday
Congressman J Walter Lambeth spent the weekend in the city following the death of his aunt Mrs G H Yow. Final rites were conducted Saturday afternoon and Lambeth returned to Washington late Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter Lambeth
City
G. H. Yow
Mr. Lambeth
Washington
Shuford Family Returns From Myrtle Beach Trip
Mr and Mrs Phil Shuford with Miss Belva Harris Miss Lessie Harris and W G Kirk returned Monday from Myrtle Beach D C where they had spent several days away in seaside pleasure and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Shuford
Belva
Lessie Harris
W. G. Kirk
Myrtle Beach
D. C
Trio of Local Women Head to Jacksonville for Wedding Attendant Roles
Miss Evelyn Baker of this city travels with Miss Kitty Riker of Reidsville and Miss Jane Stella Hannon of Charlotte to Jacksonville Florida to serve as attendants at a wedding. The journey begins Monday as they assume ceremonial duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Baker
Kitty Riker
Reidsville
Jane Stella Hannon
Charlotte
Jacksonville
Fila
Mrs Ralph Wilson and Daughter Return From Morehead City
Mrs Ralph Wilson and her young daughter Alice Lambeth have come back home after spending the summer in Morehead City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wilson
Alice Lambeth
Morehead City
Mrs Holliday Returns From Southern Visit
Mrs. R. H. Holliday came home after a ten days’ visit in Clinton Maxton and Latta 8 C. She was joined in Latta by Dr Holliday and they went to Myrtle Beach to spend the week. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Holliday’s mother Mrs J F Bethea and her sister Miss Annie Thompson Bethea of Latta who are spending the week here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Williams
Greensboro
Robert Williams
Josephine
Doris Williams
Carl Richardson
Chester Myers
Myrtle Beach
38. C
R. H. Holliday
Clinton
Maxton
Latta
8. C
Dr. Holliday
Myers Families Visit From Raleigh and Roanoke
Mr and Mrs Ed Myers of Raleigh and Mr and Mrs Delos Myers of Roanoke Virginia returned to their homes after spending the weekend with Mrs T C Robbinson a sister of the Myers in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Myers
Raleigh
Delos Myers
Roanoke
T. C. Robbinson
Messrs. Myers
Yeatses Celebrate Recent Marriage With Pleasant Party
Mr and Mrs Woodrow Yeats recently wed and enjoyed a cordial reception. The couple hosted friends and relatives at a social gathering marking their marriage with warm wishes and light entertainment.
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Woodrow Yeats
Wedding party enlivens week with games and prizes
Miss Trula Wagner hosted a home event featuring a Wedding Relay won by Mrs. Forrest Grimes and Raymond Freedle and a treasure hunt won by Miss Eva Myers and Boyd Fouts. Girls and boys offered advices to the couple, providing light entertainment. Refreshments followed the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trula Wagner
Forrest Grimes
Raymond Freedle
Eva Myers
Boyd Fouts
Three Youths Charged in Robbery Claim
Rocky Mount August 13. Police sought three youths accused by David Barfoot of Washington DC of blackjacking him and stealing his car and 300 dollars after offering them a ride. Barfoot said he was left unconscious on the highway and picked up by an unidentified motorist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mount
David Barfoot
Washington, D. C
Barfoot
Young Men & Lift
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Club News
Katherine Raymond
Mabel Davis
Carolina Beauty Shop
English St
Moffitt’s
N. Main
St. Mary's Guild
Daughters OF Wesley
Calvary M. BE. Church
Lucille’ James
Wesley Place
Evelyn Dillon
Evans
Mesdames Jewell Rutledge
Will Evans
Clara Robinson
James
G. J. Raper
Burlington
8. C. Voncannon
West Broad Street
Margaret Snipes
Steele Street
Greenville
5. C
Burton Wasser
Charleston
R. W. Prevost
Knoxville, Tenn
Lillian Yearby
E. C. Woodward
Charles Wirsching
Cincinnati
Ohio
Roy Fulp
Trinity
Nancy
City Memorial Hospital
Cletus Spencer
Mrs
Homer Spencer
Hazel
Helen Davis
W. H. Davis
Dalton Silman
Clyde
Mary Elien
Front Royal
Woodmen
Lake
F. F. Club
City Lake
Hazel Emery
Harold Hinkle
W. G. Hinkle
Dus
Brand
Dodge
Capitol Hill
Capital
Senate
House
Waeleington
Bans
Efird's
N. C
Obout
Efird
T& Led
Efird’s
Solesehie
Harlotte, N.C
Pune
Mak Baers
Evestrain
Nat Walker
Hart's
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