Nine Garden Clubs Represented At Council Meeting
Nine garden clubs attended the December meeting of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs in the Adams Memorial Building. Council president Mrs. J F Hayden presided and discussed plans for the year, with clubs named including Burbank Kene Garden study Wayside Mid-Week Tuesday Evening Wild Flower Nature Study and others represented by listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Garclubs
Adams Memorial CA
J. F. Hayden
Council Prest
No President
Yes
J. S. Mitchener
Burbank
Fredco
Kene Garden
W A Wayside
High Point
Hazelan Hee
Garden
J. H. McCall
W. B. Thomas
Recent Bride Honored At Rotary Luncheon
Mrs Lawson Ingram hosted a noon luncheon at her Rotary home in honor of her daughter in law the recent bride Mrs Lawson Ingram She welcomed guests into a festively set living room with pink rosebud centerpieces and orchid place markers A three course luncheon was served to Betty Lou Jackson Clara Cole Sherrod Betty Sechrest Mary Sue Briggs and Mesdames John Lindsay Jr Reginald Hinshaw Hobart Ferree Frank Stell III Tom Pitts and Phillip Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Ingram
Rotary
Lawson Ingram
Betty Lou Jackson
Clara Cole Sherrod
Betty Sechrest
Mary Sue Briggs
Mesdames
John Lindsay, Jr
Reginald Hinshaw
Hobart Ferree, Jr
Frank Stell, III
Tom Pitts
Phillip Griffin
YWCA Club Holds Tuesday Evening Business Meet
The Business and Professional group of the YWCA met Tuesday at 6 15 PM in the memorial building with twenty five members attending. Mrs Jo Welch presided over the monthly session and a supper followed the talks before adjourning to next week’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Memorial Building
Jo Welch
Wesley Memorial Party Postponed Amid Schedule Uncertainty
The Christmas party for the Su Wesley Philathea class of Wesley Memorial Methodist was postponed. A new date and format, previously planned as a dinner, will be announced later.
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Su- Wesley Philathea
Wesley Memorial Methodist Schedul
Local Teachers To Attend Classroom Teachers Meeting
Mrs. Ruria Shelton leads the local delegation to Raleigh sessions December 7 and 8. Miss Hilda Maehling of Washington D C will be speaker and consultant. Miss Madeline McCain now of Raleigh will preside as plans for the year and district reports are discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruria Shelton
Classroom Teachers Department
North Carolina Education Association
Raleigh
Hilda Maehling
National Education Association
Washington, D. C
Madeline McCain
High Point
Soldier's Wife Play Sponsored By BPWC
The High Point BPWC and Women’s club sponsor a benefit play Soldier's Wife in the senior high school auditorium on Saturday December 15 at 8 15 pm. The comedy to be staged by the civic group from New York directed by Stanley Wolff supports the ward fund and memorial coffers. Mrs Oriana B James and Mrs Helen Dunkelberger head the ticket committee with club members offering ticket distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business
Thenswering Women's Club
High Point Memorial
Civic Em Zuid
New York
Stanley Wolff
Oriana B. James
Helen Dunkelberger
Class Elects Slate At Holiday Party
The Willing Workers class of Lebanon Methodist church held its December meeting at Miss Ida Ann Montgomery's home with a Christmas party. Mrs. W. L. Lee led a devotional and officers were elected: Ida Ann Montgomery president Edith Current vice president Wanda King secretary Jean Current treasurer Pauline Perdue social chairman Betty Welch sunshine chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Methodist Church
Ida Ann Montgomery
W. L. Lee
Edith Current
Wanda King
Jean Current
Pauline Perdue
Sunshine
Betty Welch
Club and civic events fill Emerywood schedule
Wednesday features a birthday dinner for the Highent Business and Professional Women at the Sheraton, a Girl Scout Council meeting at the headquarters, a joint luncheon for Council of Jewish Women at the Sheraton chaired by Mrs. Sam Tobias, and Emerywood Family Night Dinner at the clubhouse. Friday brings Canterbury will meeting with Mrs. Charles Perry, and Kiwanis Ladies’ Day with guest speaker Pat Ormsby in Winston-Salem. Saturday offers Emerywood Duplicate Club play, and an USO dance at the YMCA gym with Clyde Henry’s band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highent Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Sam Tobias
Emerywood Country Club
Clu
Canterbury
Charles Perry
Shercom Drive
Kiwanis Club
Pat Ormsby
Winston-Salem
Emerywood
YMCA
Clyde Henry
Woman's Club Sponsors Messiah in High Point Sunday
Mrs. J. A. Eshelman announces the High Point Woman's Club will sponsor The Messiah by the High Point high school chorus of 170 voices. The performance is set for Sunday night at the senior high school auditorium, replacing the annual Christmas program scheduled for December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Eshelman
High Point Woman’s Club
High Point High School
Eshelman
Tau Phi Lambda Meeting Tonight at W. O. W. hall
The Theta Kappa chapter of Tau Phi Lambda sorority holds its regular meeting at the W. O. W. hall this evening at 7 30 according to an official announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Kappa
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
W. O. W. Hall
Women of the Moose Meet Wednesday Evening
The Women of the Moose will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday evening at 7 at the Moose hall. Members are asked to arrive promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moose
Moose Hall
Birth of Timothy Elmo Cassell announced
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cassell announce the birth of a son, Timothy Elmo, December 2 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cassell was Edith Beal of this city before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cassell
Tryon Street
Timothy Elmo
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Cassell
Edith Beal
State Symphony Plans Industrial Concert Series
The North Carolina State Symphony Orchestra plans concerts for factory and business employees as part of a statewide fund drive. Durham members under State Senator Claude Currie coordinate the program, inspired by industrial music initiatives in the Lilly company and other firms. Reports across the state say music during work hours helps alleviate fatigue and boost productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Company
Indianapolis Symphony
J. A. Jones Construction Company
Brunswick, Ga
Ladies' Bridge Winners Named at Emerywood Country Club
Winners announced for duplicate bridge at the Emerywood Country Club yesterday morning. High North-South were Mesdames C. S. Beaver and R. D. Tillson. high East-West Mesdames Hal McKee and Reid McNamara. Second highs went to Mesdames C. C. Durland with J. T. Ryan and Mesdames Logan Porter Jr. with W. E. Davis. Mrs. M. B. Leath held the high score in tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
C. S. Beaver
R. D. Tillson
C. C. Durland
J. T. Ryan
Hal McKee
Reid McNamara
Logan Porter, Jr
W. E. Davis
Mesdames Ethel Rochelle
E. C. Bryant
J. W. Thompson
J. S. Welborn
Mesdames
M. B. Leath
Illiam Phillips
Tom Pitts
Lester Nims
Local Sorority Plans Evening Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
My chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority will hold a regular business meeting tonight at 7:30 in the Blue room of the Sheraton hotel. Members are advised to attend and discuss routine organizational matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheraton Hotel
Bond Schedule For The Week
Week schedule lists Wednesday through Friday events and clubs. Readers see WEDNESDAY W. F. W THURSDAY Women of Moose Friday Eastern Star Saturday Altrusa Club. The compact note outlines community group meeting days in a local page brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of Moose Priday
Eastern Star
Loflin Family Travels After Sister's Death
Mr and Mrs J S Loflin of 211 Kennedy street left yesterday for Greenville South Carolina where they were called by the death of Mr Loflins sister Mrs Maud Cecil for last rites are being held today Miss Betty Sue Short improves at home after influenza but cannot return to Woman's College Greensboro where she studies in the freshman class Technical Sergeant Charles F Tomlinson Jr left yesterday for Wright Field Dayton Ohio after a furlough with his mother in Goldsboro He will receive orders there and expects to return to Seymour Johnson Field Goldsboro to be discharged Alson Gray returns home 308 Lindsay after thirty months overseas in Africa and Italy with the 686th Ordnance ammunition company terminal leave effective first of year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Loflin
Kennedy Street
Greenville
S. C
Betty Sue Short
Woman's College
Greensboro
Charles F. Tomlinson, Jr
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
C. F. Tomlinson
Seymour Johnson Field
Goldsboro
Armed Forces
Alson Gray
Lindsay
Africa
Italy
686Th Ordnance Ammunition Company
Flood Control Plans Discussed For Buggs Island Project
South Hill Virginia reports talks on a Buggs Island flood control and power project along the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. The plan aims to prevent floods and supply electricity across the border. A prior Washington vote approved a $1,000,000 initial appropriation, pending Senate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hill
Buggs Island
Roanoke River
Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia-North Carolina
Washington
House
Senate
Enka Agreement May Come Friday
Washington December 5 The United Textile Workers of America AFL says contract negotiations with American Enka rayon company of Asheville may reach an agreement by Friday The extension date of the old pact runs from the original December 2 expiration datetime Peggy Valenta? Note: source mentions Anthony Valenta international president UTW
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anthony Valenta
United Textile Workers of America
AFL
American Enka Rayon Company
Asheville Male
Counterfeiters Rack Crushed in Paris Suburb Clash
In a half hour street battle in a Paris suburb police shattered Europe’s largest postwar counterfeit ring. Over three months the gang flooded France with more than two million counterfeit thousand franc notes and most instigators were captured alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAB
Paris
INS
Europe
France
Winning line in today's contract bridge deal
South dealer vulnerable. The key from the bidding exposed a winning line. East led a spade, dummy ruffed, and South could have entered dummy with the diamond king to discard a spade. If trumps broke 4 0, West would likely fail, but East's play risked defeat. South should have ruffed the last spade and then cashed the diamond king to lead a second club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Declarer
South
Standard Allocates Bond Purchase Here
J H McCall field supervisor for Newdgumtee announced the company purchased Victory Bonds worth 500000 in North Carolina. The allocation follows the state quota plan with Iford county allotted 50000 to the Victory Bond drive across 100 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McCall
Newdgumtee
Victory
North Carolina
Iford
Three Lots To Be Sold At Auction
Three parcels set for auction at city hall door Monday December 10 announced by City Manager Roy Sr Braden. Lot 6 7 block 2 Rose avenue size 65 by 164 starting bid 440 direct deed. Lot on south side of Farlow street 110 east of Grant size 40 by 80 starting bid 125 direct deed. Lot 3 block E east side of north Hamilton street 100 north of Kelly street size 50 by 150 by 50 by 139 starting bid 400 community deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sr. Braden
Rose Avenue
Farlow Street
Grant
Hamilton Street
Kelly Street
200000 Dozen Pairs Of Nylons Coming To Wilmington
Wilmington will see a new $100,000 industrial plant after June 1 to produce about 200000 dozen pairs of nylons annually. Industrial Properties Inc will own and operate the mill for Port City Hosiery, a Mo jnd Mills subsidiary. Construction contracts were awarded to C M Guest Company of Greensboro and Anderson South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Industrial Properties, Inc
Port City Hosiery Company
Mojnd Hosiery Mills
New York
C. M. Guest Company
Greensboro
Anderson
S. C
No Robbery at Bertha Theater Cashier Defies Gunmen
Two armed men approached the Bertha theater ticket window and demanded cash from cashier Helen Tindle, 38. She replied no and the assailants fled, with police probing whether the weapon was a toy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bertha
Helen Ndle
Miss Tindle
Silver Star Awarded To Lt Duncan
Second Lieutenant James A. Duncan of Trinity has been awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in Belgium. Reported missing in action since January 9, 1945, he led a patrol across open ground, directed mortar fire, and helped destroy German observation posts before being exposed to heavy fire. He is the son of Mrs. Cora Y. Duncan of Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Duncan
Trinity
Belgium
Duncan
Cora Y. Duncan
Railroads in France Recover Half of Prewar Traffic
The National Society of Railroads reports France’s rail network restored to about fifty percent of its pre war traffic. Recovery follows major efforts by French contractors and the U S Transportation Corps and includes 80 percent track repair and salvage of over nine thousand damaged locomotives.
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Ateeting
Garden Council
E Lawson Ingram
Yywca Club
Usanna Wesley
Jemo
Zemo
Nelson Florist
Francis B. Nelson
N. Main St
Maurice French
Maurice
Beauty Shop
Walgreen's
BPWC
King Cotton
National Cotton Council
Memphis
Cotton
Jennie Erle Cox
West Point
Miss
Linwood Gisclard
Donaldsonville
Bonnie Beth Byler
Lepan
Memphis Cotton Carnival Association
Cotton Exchanges
New Orleans
Woman's Club
Tau Phi Lambda
Tg Ag Oh
Johnson Field
Army Air Force
Dudley B Howard
State Symphony
Mother's Prayer Band
T. E. Goins
King Street
Mey
Main
Wesley
Main Street Methodist Church
G. K. Loftin
Altrusa Club
Enka
Wm. W. Hollifield
Cal
Josephine Coulbertson
Whro’s Who
Sara Layton
C. C. Layton
Sunset Drive
Silver Star
Mineie Lee Steed
Ruby Fyner
Getty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
W. Page Harris
Yow’s Funeral Home
National Dairy Products Corporation
Jack Haley
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