W O T Club Holds Christmas Party at Mrs Millis Home
The W O T club gathered at Mrs H A Millis on North Main Street for a Christmas meeting with festive decorations a nativity scene a lit star and music box carol a current events program and refreshments served by Mrs Millis and her daughter Miss Mary Lewis Millis. Guests included Mrs Sherrod Mrs H Tomlinson Mrs Frank Hunsucker and Mrs E P Land visiting Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. T. Club
H. A. Millis
North Main Street
Needlework Guild Tea Showed 500 Garments For Needy
At the Junior High School cafeteria yesterday the Needlework Guild displayed more than 500 garments donated to clothe local needy children. Cash gifts were also made as schools’ requisitions were filled for proper clothing, with ongoing calls increasing the need for contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Guild
Needlework Guild
High Point Woman's Club
R. H. Schreet
G. I. Humphreys
F. E. Whitescarver
Altrusa Club
Marie Caddell
W. W. Dickerson
Gilbert Muse
Elm Street School
H. P. Morrison
American Legion Auxiliary
N. A. Stirewall
Cloverdale P. T. A
Rev T A Sykes Addresses Elm Street P T A on Christmas Spirit
Rev Thomas Alderman Sykes of Central Friends church spoke at the Elm Street School Parent-Teacher association on The True Spirit of Christmas urging family groups to share love and kindness toward the less fortunate. Frances McCrary's fourth grade staged The Pledge of Peace and won the attendance award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Alderman Sykes
Central Friends Church
Elm Street
Sykes
Frances McCrary
Friendly Garden Club Christmas Party Announcement
The Friendly Garden Club invites members to a Christmas party on Thursday December 17 at 2 30 PM hosted by Mrs C L Clapp at Triangle Lake. The event gathers club members for holiday cheer and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Garden Club
C. L. Clapp
Triangle Lake
Social Calendar Highlights Christmas Activities
Wednesday and Thursday schedule list numerous Christmas events in the area. Burbank Garous dup hosts party at Emerywood Country Club. Rotary Drive host Mrs. Alexander with guest speaker Mrs. M. E. B. Yount of Graham. Other clubs meet at homes or hotels with noted organizers and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.i m
Burbank
Altrusa
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Sedgefield Inn
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Lou Ershler
Morris Street
E. B. Ershler
Friendly Garden Club
C. L. Clapp
Trisn
le Lake
J. B. Marsh
South Main Street
Omega Chapter
Kappa Gamma Sorority
Sheraton Hotel
Wayside Garden Club Christmas Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Robbins
The Wayside Garden Club held its Christmas luncheon at Mrs. C. C. Robbins's home with 28 members and guests. Mrs. Robbins celebrated her birthday as decorations, a tree, and greenery set a festive scene. Mrs. Mattocks helped arrange, the club donated for the milk fund, Julia Davis spoke on Christmas celebrations in Europe, and E. E. Mendenhall led carols with Mrs. McAonally at the piano and Sullivan’s Silent Night transcription performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
C. C. Robbins
C. B. Mattocks
Robbins
Winston- Salem
France
Germany
Switzerland
E. E. Mendenhall
Chas. McAonally
Kohlimann
Poole and Murray Host League Club Book Meeting
Mrs Forrest Murray and Mrs James W Poole co hosted a Junior Service League Book Club gathering at Parkways home. Mrs Mabel Davis and Mrs Se born Perry led the afternoon program with a history of the Christmas carol while Mrs W J Fraley and others provided a musical illustrated program. Three new members joined, bringing total membership to twenty one. tea and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Murray
James W. Poole
Junior Service League
Book Club
Parkway
Mabel Davis
Seborn Perry
W. J. Fraley
J. W. Lindsay
Charles McAnally
Household Arts To Have Party
The Household Arts club will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at Mrs. C F Grissom's home 407 East Green Street for its annual Christmas party. Practically all nitrate of soda used in the United States is imported from Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Club
United States
Chile
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Hayes Home
The American Legion Auxiliary unit met at Mrs W A Hayes home on Edgedale Drive with hostesses Mrs E L Bennett Mrs G H Jones and Mrs Reid Marsh presiding. Members heard reports on Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets for veterans families and noted enrollment in the Needlework Guild with two new articles per member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
W. A. Hayes
Edgedale Drive
Hayes
Mesdames
E. L. Bennett
G. H. Jones
Reid Marsh
Stirewall
J. ©. Welch
Emma Kennedy
Viola Dash
Grimes Cooper Wedding Attendants Return Home
Miss Alice MacRae Caldwell returns from Washington where she served as bridesmaid in the Grimes Cooper wedding. Attendants included Miss Shuford Carlton and Mrs C H Hargrave Jr. The ceremony took place December 11 at the Episcopal church with Junius Cooper as best man and several ushers from Oxford and Baltimore. The bride, daughter of J D Grimes, is a prominent eastern Carolina figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice. MacRae Caldwell
Washington
Charlotte Emily Grimes
Elliott Tynsdale Cooper
Oxford
Baltimore Md
Episcopal Church
Miss Grimes
A. 8. Caldwell
Sam Harris
Thomasville
Miss Caldwell
J. D. Grimes
Eastern
Carolina
Archdale Bible Class Plans December Meeting
The Ladies Bible Class of Archdale M E Church meets Thursday December 17 at 7 30 p m for a regular monthly business session. Hostesses include Mesdames K E Baker R L Allred and W T Winslow. Members are asked to bring exchange gifts and a special Christmas program will be featured.
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Ladies Bible Class
Archdale M. EB. Church
KE. B. Baker
R. L. Allred
W. T. Winslow
Christmas gatherings noted across local church groups
The Intermediate class of Archdale M E church meets at Mrs. Clark Elder’s home on December 18 for a Christmas party. Green Street Baptist True Seekers hold their party at Mrs. John Reavis’s home with Scripture, readings, and refreshments for nine members and one visitor. Ward Street M B E Women’s Auxiliary meets at Mrs. S W Connor’s home with scripture, prayers, a poem, new officers, and refreshments for several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Edwards
St. Mary’s Guild
A. G. Douglas
St. Edward's Altar Society
Mra
J. W. Welborn
Wesley Memorial
W. C. Idol
First Baptist W. M
Sears
Council of Jewish Women
Harry Doctor
Presbyterian
P. H. Dalton
W. W. Lentz
Lutheran Church Auxiliary
David Cauble
Archdale M. EB. Church
Clark Elder
High Point
Route Three
Green Street Baptist Church
John Reavis
Steele Street
Ora Crickmore
Fay Grady
Louise Taylor
Ruth Horney
J. D. Johnson
Ward Street
M. BE
Nancy Lee Connor
W. 8. Haety
J. W. Grace
Blanche Muse
A. E. Sain
J. C. Smoot
Geo. M. Allison
Daughter Mary Alice Born To Dr. and Mrs. Geddie
Dr and Mrs K B Geddie announce the birth of a daughter Mary Alice on Sunday December 13 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Geddie
K. B. Geddie
Mary Alice
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Business Girls Club Christmas Program At Meeting
The Business and Professional Girls club held a dinner meeting last evening at the hut featuring two songs by Miss Dorothy Hoskins with Miss Rosalie Andrews and a Dickens reading by Miss Vera Idol. Red tapers and red cellophane mint favors graced tables for twenty two members and two visitors. Club president Miss Lucille Browne presided as the group voted to donate ten dollars to the Empty Stocking Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hoskins
Business and Professional Girls Club
Vera Smith
John D. Biggs
Lucille Browne
Daughters America Christmas Party Planned Friday Night
Daughters of America Peace Council no 9 will host its annual Christmas party in the council hall on North Main street Friday at 7 30 p m Members should bring a small gift for a gift exchange and gifts will be drawn A Christmas tree Santa Claus and refreshments are planned with Washington Council no 4 invited to join in the gala occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Council
Daughters of America
Council Hall
North Main Street
Washington Council
Briley Couple Welcome Daughter Sylvia Lynn
Mr and Mrs R L Briley announce the birth of a daughter Sylvia Lynn at their home on South Main Street on November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Briley
Sylvia Lynn
South Main Street
Edward Stirewalt Hosts Fraternity Party at Local College
Edward Stirewalt entertained members of the I. T. E. fraternity of High Point College at his home on East Lexington avenue. The evening featured card games and refreshments served by Mrs N B Stirewalt to seventeen members. The house was decorated in Christmas motifs creating a festive atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stirewalt
High Point College
East
Lexington Avenue
Mra. N
Stirewalt
Frances Kester Chosen as Sponsor for Raleigh Inaugural Ball
Miss Frances Kester daughter of Mr and Mrs O V has been chosen by the Service League of Raleigh to sponsor the North Inaugural Ball to be held at Raleigh Memorial auditors Thursday January 7 1997. Miss Frances Spillman of Greenville NC will lead the figure ball as guest of Miss Kester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Frances Kester
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Jorawee
P.T. A
Rev. T. A. Sykes
W. L. Welborn
High Point Postoffice Recreation Club
Thomasville Road
Priscilla Club
Emerywood Country Club
Pentagon Club
Sedgefield Manor
Jimmy Poyner
Sheraton Ballroom
Duke Barron
Mesdames Poole and
Murray
Parkinsons
By Helen Welshimer
Mrs. Hayes
Grimes - Cooper
Archdale Bible Class
Menton
MR. Reavis
AdAey
Business Girls Club
Daughters America
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Frances Kest
Sponso N. C
J. W
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