Garden Council Backs Civic Betterment Discussion Panel
At a High Point Council of Garden Clubs meeting the group approved discussing civic betterment as a panel topic for monthly sessions at the Junior High School. The council plans to involve Charles F. Carroll Jr. in listing the topic with the city schools. Members also noted the Winston-Salem hemerocallis garden project by Mrs. Fred Bahnson and discussed the Memorial Rose Garden at Blair Park, a Spring Flower Show, and the State Fortnight Tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
High Point Garden Club
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
C. B. Mattocks
Winston
Salem
Fred Bahnson
North Carolina Garden Club
Memorial
Blair Park
Good Will
Wayside
High Point
Initiation And Installation At Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
Nine members and local director Mrs Walter Fleischman attended a Beta Sigma Phi meeting at the Sheraton Hotel Blue Room last evening. Miss Josephine Gibson installed the president and officers including Virginia Dixon as vp and Margaret Shields as treasurer. A benefit bridge party was planned for Friday afternoon at the Sheraton to raise funds for the sorority treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Warlick
Beta Sigma Phi
Sheraton
Walter Fleischman
Fleischman
Josephine Gibson
Virginia Dixon
Margaret Shields
Ann Chappell
Pauline Kenentt
Gibson
Mary Louise Gibson
Ways and Means
Frances Muse
Wren
Emerywood Younger Set Club Hosts First Formal Dance
The Emerywood Younger Set dance club held its season opening formal at Chauns studio on Saturday night with most members attending. The Grand March was led by David W. Chauns and dances included waltzes foxtrots and tangos. Refreshments followed for the large gathering. The next formal dance is planned for Saturday evening December 23 as a holiday season highlight for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Younger Set
Chauns’ Studio
David W. Chauns
West Emerywood Garden Club Meeting Change
The West Emerywood Garden Club changes the venue for its next morning meeting hosted by Mrs. James Moffitt at 1025 Ferndale Drive due to illness. Guest speaker Mrs. Charles W. Perry will discuss Christmas Arrangements and Decoration at 10 30 AM. Dominos Club hosts Miss Martha Jarrett with a 7 45 PM start on the Winston-Salem road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Emerywood Garden Club
James
W. F. Freeman
Greenway Drive
Henry V. Koonts
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
Johnson Street
Embree H. Blackard
Hillcrest Drive
High Point Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Elwood Hotel
Women of the Moose
Girl Scout Council
R. A. Herring
Lexington Avenue
Y’ers Club
Tom Alderman Sykes
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Sheraton Hotel
Mabel Burnett
Priday
Beta Sigma Phi Hosts Benefit Bridge At Sheraton Hotel
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority to present a benefit bridge party at the Sheraton hotel on Friday afternoon. Public is invited. tables available for a small charge. Reservations with Miss Josephine Gibson at 2821. Play begins 3:00 PM and runs until 5:30 PM. Proceeds go to the sorority treasury for its projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Sheraton Hotel
Josephine Gibson
Priscilla Club
R. K. Young
Elwood
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Miss Gibson
Junior Service League
National Guard
Community groups schedule weekly meetings and events
A dense social calendar lists meetings and gatherings from Tuesday through Friday across local clubs. Activities include luncheons, lectures, and dinners hosted by organizations such as the Business and Professional Girls Club, Garden Clubs, Women of the Moose, Girl Scouts, and various study and service groups at venues like the Y W C A, Wesley Memorial Church, Sheraton Hotel, and Elwood Hotel.
Christmas Party of First Baptist Philatheas Draws Forty-Two
The Philathea class at First Baptist Church held its annual Christmas party with about forty two members and guests. Decorations and a bright tree anchored the event as gifts were exchanged after a devotional by Mrs. M L Slate and carols. A Professor Quiz provided entertainment as officers were elected with Mrs W W Dickerson named president and Mrs C W Chapman as 1st vice president among others. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs O G Chapman’s group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
M. L. Slate
C. L. Monroe
W. W. Dickerson
C. W. Chapman
W. C. Pemberton
J. C. Williford
Oak Hill PTA to Sponsor Comedy at School Auditorium
The Oak Hill School Parent Teacher Association presents The Deestrick Schule a comedy on Thursday evening December 7 at 7:30 in the school auditorium. Mrs. B H Cook chairs the Ways and Means Committee. Admission will be charged to raise funds for lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill P.T. A
Deestrick Schule
Oak Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
B. H. Cook
Ways and Means
Christmas Shopping Fun and New Pipes for Holiday Gifting
A lighthearted look at Christmas shopping featuring electric crew light installations on Main Street and the appeal of personal accessories like Kirsten pipes. Notables such as Mayor La Guardia and Bing Crosby are noted as pipe users along with local High Point connections. The feature also promotes Bendix home laundry and Norge ranges at Culler Appliance Company on Washington Street with emphasis on ease of use and fuel-saving features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PAS
Mann's Drug Stores
Mayor la Guardia
Richard E. Byrd
Representative Martin Dies
Allan Defoe
Bing Crosby
R. B. Terry
Seborn Perry
High Point
Washday
Mr. Culler
Culler Appliance Company
Washington Street
Bendix Home
Norge
Culler
Christmas Comfort Seekers Resort in Pawtucket Chairs
The Wood- Armfield Furniture Company houses mahogany platform rockers with customizable upholstery for rest and gift use. Bailey's extends hours to nine each night until December 25, inviting late shopping and new evening dresses. Efird's displays include Pinocchio soap sets lamp shades wall plaques and jewelry. Harllee's bridge table features score peep holes and a bottom score roll for bridge games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
Wood- Armfield Furniture Company
Bailey's
Efird’s
Pinocchio
Cleo
Fish
Jimming Cricket
Penney
Harllee’s
Local School Comedy Cast List For Charity Show
Cast for the underprivileged children benefit includes Mrs. Swanson Hannah Jones Carrie Doby Mary Shires Fat Marion Buddy Honeysuckle Mrs. Newton Mrs. Doby Hunsuckle twins Visiting Mothers J C Tolbert School Committee men and many others listed as participants in the school fundraiser performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Swanson
Hannah Jones
Carrie Doby
Mary Shires
Fat Marion
Buddy Honeysuckle
L. G. Newton
Glenn Doby
Hunsuckle
J. C. Tolbert
Honeysuckle
H. L. Williard
J. W. Saunders
J. C. Dil
F. C. Garner
Patty Perkins
Horace Stephens
Jesse James
Provence Plunkett
C. B. Kearns
Abner Peabody
C. A. Bost
Herky Beanblossom
A. Bost
Minnie Moocher
Charles Sizemore
Willie Button
W.S. Hasty
Lilly Black
Archie Craven
Susie Bell Crofts
W. E. Hussey
Liza Ann Snodgrass
Kermit Albertson
Josephus Carrick
Vera Cook
Lucy Patton
Mary Louise Hasty
Adelaide Pickett
Raymond Lawson
Pete Barnum
Martha Winters
Nursemaid Exams Ordered in Cuba
Authorities in Cuba have ordered all nursemaids to undergo physical examinations. The mandate applies to the entire workforce, with officials citing health surveillance and public welfare as the rationale for the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Garden Club Plans Christmas Party At Midweek Meet
Mid-Week Garden club members finalize arrangements for the annual Christmas party to be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 o'clock at the home of Mrs Embree H Blackard 202 Hillcrest Drive. Committee includes Mesdames John Pickett W B Thomas Grattan Foy and Embree H Blackard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
John 8
Pickett
W. B. Thomas
Grattan *Foy
Embree H. Blackard
Hillcrest Drive
Girl Pentagon Club Meeting At Emerywood Court Apt
Miss Katherine Lowdermilk will entertain members of the Girls Pentagon Club at the regular meeting this evening. The gathering starts at 7 30 o clock in her home at Emerywood Court Apartments on North Main Street. Attendance is urged for all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Lowdermilk
Pentagon Club
Emerywood Court
North Main Street
Russia Opens One Hundred Five New Movie Theatres This Year
One hundred five new cinema venues are scheduled to debut across Russia during the year, expanding exhibition capacity and broadening access to films for urban and regional audiences alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Birth announced for George Carl Lewis Jr.
Rev and Mrs G Carl Lewis announce the birth of a son George Carl Jr on Sunday December 3 at Buxton Hospital Newport News Va The mother is the former Miss Bobbie Medlin of Wilson both are listed at Buffalo Beach Va on the birth notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Carl Lewis, JR
G. Carl Lewis
Buffalo Beach
George Carl, Jr
Christmas Meeting for Elizabeth Albright Class
The Elizabeth Albright Class of Ward Street Methodist Church meets Friday evening at the Gibson club rooms North Main Street for its annual Christmas gathering. Mrs Allen Burton hosts and members are asked to bring gifts for their Heart Sisters as names are revealed. The Stephens Bible study class also meets tomorrow at 3 PM at 809 Carrick Avenue with Mrs Nora L Andrews leading a Luke gospel discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Albright
Ward Street Methodist Church
Gibson
North Main Street
Allen Burton
Stephens
U. G. Rush
A. G. Rush
Carrick Avenue
Nora L. Andrews
First Methodist Junior Board Of Stewards Meet Tomorrow
The regular monthly meeting of the First Methodist Junior Church board of stewards will be held tomorrow at 4 o clock at Henry Dowdy s home 228 Woodrow Avenue. Charles Payne chairman will preside and urges all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Junior Board of Stewards
Dowdy Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
Garden Council
Coats
Moffitt’s
North Main
Legion Auxiliary
Burlington
Dan S. Arden
American Legion Auxiliary
C. E. Ferguson
Eleventh District Committee
Weaver Mann
Newton
American Legion Hut
Church Street
Mann
Emerywood
West Emerywood
Dominos
Miss Jarrett
Martha Jarrett
Domino Club
Winston-Salem Road
Uuesday
Business and Professional Girls Club
Y. W. Haut
Baptist Philatheas
THE
Gaieties
Roy Padgett
W. Chase Idol, Jr
Matt Wall
Clarence Keever
League
National Guard Armory
Enterprise
Smith
Polly
Electric Company
Rua
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Tadesiels
Vicks
Pentagons
Arena
Dr. Caldwell
Ee Eenas
Toda
Magic Chef
Aanm
Duke Power CO
South Main
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