Review of John Barrymore Biography Led Altrusans Meeting
Miss Vera Idol reviewed the biography of John Barrymore for the August Altrusa program at the Sheraton Hotel. Eighteen attendees, including three visitors, heard the evening’s reading after a dinner and short business session led by Miss Lucille Ston and Miss Carrie Ttain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Vera Idol
Ting
Gene
E ‘Eiswad
High Point College
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Idol
Liles And Bayliss Share Honors At Mrs Williard’s Party
Mrs Duncan Lilies of John City Tennessee visits as Mrs William Bayliss prepares to move in with her. Williard hosts at 629 West Lexington Avenue with summer flowers and three bridge tables. Prizes include guest gift packages and notepaper. runners up receive facial tissues. Guests listed include Hansell Stewart Hendrix Grimsiey Mace Williard and Ditsy Cash Vera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan M. Lilies
John City
Tenn
William M. Bayliss
Williard
Lexington Avenue
Rees
Illiard
Carmala Hansell
Cora Stewart
Ise
Hansell
Stewart
Fran Hendrix
Ed Grimsiey
Lester 1
John Mace
R. M. Williard
W. Williard
Harold Dorsett
Ditsy Cash
Vera
Motsinger Family Reunion Slated on August Sunday
The Motsinger family reunion will be held Sunday, August 27, at the home of Pleasant and Arthur Motsinger on the Greensboro highway near Friendship. Judge Hoyle Sinkering ton will be principal speaker. Lunch at one and attendees should bring baskets of food. Families with small children urged to consider polio risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motsinger
Pleasant
Arthur Motsinger
Greensboro
Friendship
Hoyle Sinkerington
Edwards Family Re-elects Slate at Thirtieth Reunion
The Edwards family held its thirtieth annual reunion on Sunday August 20 at the home of Ores near Jamestown with about 150 attendees. Officers were reelected for the coming year and the welcome address was delivered by president Mrs. Emily Cruthis of Jamestown. Miss Lillie Bishop presented the secretary’s report during the business session. Dinner followed at one o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Ores
Jamestown
Emily Cruthis
Lillie Bishop
Washington Council Daughters of America Meet Thursday
The Washington Council Daughters of America will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the hall on Washington street for the conferring of the degree on new members. All members of the degree staff are expected to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Council, Daughters OF America
Washington Council
Daughters of America
Washington Street
Grandma
Honeybunch
Arabella
Douglas
Archdale Friends Church Social Set For Friday Event
The Elizabeth Frye and Brother hood classes of Archdale Friends Church will meet Friday evening at Mrs Gladys Hayworth home with assistants Mrs Hayworth Mrs Bruchfield and Mrs Talton. Members are invited to attend. The Auxiliary will meet Thursday at 8 pm with Cornelia and Beulah Andrews at their Archdale home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Friends
Frida
Elizabeth Frye
Brotherhood
Archdale Friends Church
Gladys Hayworth
Allie Bruchfield
Thetis Talton
Hayworth
The
Cornelia
Beulah Andrews
Archdale
Mrs Moore and others visit in Duncan area
Mrs. Fred Moore of Duncan DC arrived to visit Mr and Mrs John L Rothrock at 208 Woodrow Avenue. Mrs Moore is Rothrocks sister in law. Mrs John N Paul returns home from Washington DC after a week with daughter Mrs James M Barrett. Mrs K C Caviness returns home at 405 Elm Street after a month with husband in Harriman Tennessee where he works in war effort. Mrs Duncan Ciles leaves for Johnson City Tennessee to visit her sister Mrs Coy Willard at 629 West Lexington Avenue. Miss Ruth Culler remains home at 320 Woodrow Avenue with rheumatic fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Moore
Duncan, D. C
John L. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Mrs. Moore
Mrs. Rothrock
John N. Paul
Washington, D. C
James M. Barrett
K. C. Caviness
Elm Street
Harriman
Tenn
Caviness
Duncan MM. Ciles
Johnson City
Coy Williard
West
Lexington Avenue
Ruth Culler
Good Neighbors Plan Heifer Gift for Overseas Shipment
The Church of the Brethren in Lancaster says its 200000 members mainly farmers will raise 100000 heifers for overseas shipment after the war. This area’s fundraising goal was set at 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Church of the Brethers
Moroline Fibers Adverts Highlight Quality Details
An ad description notes Moroline fibers praised for high quality with long fibers. It mentions use in diapers and changes and references products like petroleum jelly as a usage aid.
Ladies Bridge Winners Named Evening Party
Mrs. J. V. Thompson and Miss Myrtle Titman led North-South in duplicate at the Erie Country Club. Hazelwood and Tillson won in Beeen spent affection and Mrs Victor Dallas topped contract scores. Runners-up were Beavers and Wilthite in North-South and Howard and Moore in East-West. The Wood Club hosts plan Friday at 7 45 with no pregame refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. V. Thompson
Myrtle Titman
Erie Country Club
Meadames J
Weiborn
Farrell Gray
J. W. Thompson
Ethel Rochelle
O. C. Durand
W. P. Hazelwood
L. R. Stewart
H. Severn Regar
H. L. Mitchell
R. D. Tillson
J. H. Ayres
Valerie J
Robert Sheloff
C.aes
R. D. Ley
Goelbern
E. T. Howi
Sizemore
Vies Ilas
Frank Wear
Titman
Mary McMullan
Meee Arta
Pearl Hiatt
Jean
Jane Fer‘ree
Nelson Mann
Barbara Evening
Miss Farlow Receives Bridal Shower Ahead of Wedding
Honoring Miss Doris Farlow, to wed W. C. Burge, a small dinner party and bridal shower were hosted by Hazel Godwin, Jewell Woodley, Nellie Hare, and Jacelle Devereux at the Asia restaurant and Oakwood Court Apartments. Guests enjoyed contests, gifts, and light refreshments, with wedding plans set for Friday at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Farlow
W. C. Burge
Hazel Godwin
Jewell Woodley
Nellie Hare
Jacelle Devereux
Asia
Farlow
Miss Farlow
Oakwood Court
Miss Farr
Mr. Burge
Fi Baptist
Honor Mine Named for Medal of Honor Hero
Monongahela Pennsylvania honors Staff Sgt Archie Mathies a former Finleyville coal miner and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient for his posthumous act attempting to land a damaged bomber to save the injured co pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela, Pa
INS
Archie Mathies
Finleyville
Mathies
These Women Travel Trouble Shooter Mary Crennan
Mary Crennan handles train and hotel bookings for Columbia Concerts of New York. She and her team jockey arrivals, porters, and even last minute cancellations to keep tours on schedule for stars like Rose Bampton and Jascha Heifetz. She boasts never missing a concert due to reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crennan
Columbia Concerts
New York
Rose Bampton
Jascha Richbert
Spaldi Veh
Mary
Brunswick
St. Patrick's
Brooklyn
Pullman
Bridge misstep abandons contract in cross-ruff play
The South player mishandled a 1NT bust in a cross-ruff, letting West dispose of the last diamond while declarer stayed in dummy with a trump ace. The plan collapsed as a club ruff misplay left declarer with no way out and the ninth trick evaporated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Declarer
East
South
OES Heads Pay Official Visit To Local Chapter
High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star hosted a special meeting at the Masonic Temple preceded by a six thirty dinner at the Eaton Hotel. Worthy grand matron Mrs Blanche Twiford and worthy grand patron Wade M Jenkins spoke on Star work and charity. A $25 Ambulance fund gift and a Lola Muser Sunshine fund donation of 10.03 to Masonic and OES Home were announced. The event drew 72 members and visitors with musical selections and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Eaton Hotel
Blanche Twiford
Rocky Mount
Wade M. Jenkins
Fayetteville
CIA
Jenkins
N. M. Harrison
Mary Ceatherly
Pauline
Twiford
OES
National Ambulance Committee
Lola Muser
Masonic
Dialogue snippet hints at class tensions aboard train
In a tense exchange Mary dismisses a lethal sentiment while a voice from the corner notes that a woman still secured a drawing room for him. The fragment underscores social stratification and conflicting loyalties aboard the journey.
Listen World A Column On Modern Women And Fashion
Elsie Robinson presents Amy Pate’s complaint about modern women as she cites neighbor Doug Hutchings and a San Francisco setting. The piece contrasts past fashions with 1940s styles, mocks makeup and outfits, yet argues the core value is courage and loyalty rather than clothing.
Parhelion Club Fetes Birthdays At Home Evening
The Parhelion club held its bi weekly meeting at Hannah Campbell’s Boulevard home honoring Mrs. Robert Burns and Miss Jean Davis. Bridge was played at three tables with pastel decorations and gift wrapping. Coca Colas and cheese sticks were served as novelty soaps and dusting powder were awarded for high cards. The next meeting is planned at Miss Dot’s English street residence on September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burns
Jean Davis
Hannah Campbell
Parhelion Club
Boulevard
Frank Campbell
Gen Polston
Lib
Martin
Maxine Kennedy
Dot Lee
Gilbert Southern
Maude Carraway
Helen Mitchell
Jack Cotts
Charles Upshaw
Arthurons
Miss Dot
English Street
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John Barrymore
Liles
Bayliss
Zemo
Growin
Minow Lee Steed Ao
Helen Wright Trotter
Pauline Hedgecoc
Princess Beauty
Siebler
Lytle Park
Shackelford
North Main St
Blanche Renee
Chicago
Evening Party
A& A
Oninon Derry
Mattie Reid
Walter Thornton
Elsie Robinson
Amy Pate
Uglas Hutchings
Golden Gate
Mr. Hutchings
Hutchings
South Sea Island
Pal Doug
Sith Avenue
San Francisco
Peat Malin
Tory
Miss Robinson
D. H
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sr Sea Neve
LIP Sells
Elwood Hotel
Myrtie
South Main St
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
Milwaukee
Company of America
W. Page Harris
GOING
South Main Street
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