Soldier's Kit Bag Donations Still Needed
Donations for Red Cross kit bags rise with Mrs N P Yarborough as chairwoman announcing progress. Several church and auxiliary groups listed contributions totaling 69.40 and bringing overall receipts to 242.30 as more kits await finishing and volunteers are invited to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
N. P. Yarborough
Susannah Wesley
Wesley Mem
American Legion Auxiliary
Florence Thomas
First Baptist
Priscilla Club
Young Adult Fellowship
Monarch Amxiliary
The
First Methodist Church
Methodist _ Church
John Peacock
O. B. Bonner
Wesleyan Service Guild
Jr. Red Cross, Jr. High School
Peacock
Wesleyan
Miss Witherspoon Weds Pvt Schott in Alliance
Miss Lois Witherspoon of Alliance Ohio marries Private Bernard Schott of Camp Butner at St Edward Catholic Church on Saturday December 5 at 430 pm with Rev Robert McAllivan officiating. The bride, daughter of Kenneth Witherspoon, attended Alliance City Schools and Alliance Business College. The couple's reception was at the bride’s uncle and aunt Hiller home on East Lexington Avenue. Mrs Schott will remain in Alliance while her husband is stationed at Camp Butner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ferree Craver
Lieutenant Craver
High Point
Homestead Fla
Craver
U. S. Army Air Forces
Presbyterian
Lois Witherspoon
Alliance
Ohio
Bernard Schott
Camp Butner
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
Robert McAllivan
Alliance Business College
H. H. Hiller
Lexington Avenue
Girl Scouts Run Nursery For Shoppers This Christmas
Senior Service Girl Scout Troops will mind infants of mothers with last minute Christmas shopping. Service runs 2 to 5 pm Monday to Wednesday at 106 College Street. Mothers of children age three and up should call 3711 before 12 noon on the chosen day. Adults supervise in comfortable rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
College Street
Girl Scouts
Preholiday customs mark High Point College Christmas season
High Point College students wrapped up a Yuletide week with candle decorations in the dining hall a Sunday band concert readings of Dickens Christmas Carol by Miss Vera Idol and a Christmas dinner with a short program then carols from the tower and campus Santa Claus visits before departure for holidays. Classes resume January 6, 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Vera Idol
Miss Idol
Roberts’ Hall
Santa Claus
Industrial Group Feted At Party By Committee
The Industrial Department of the local YMCA held a pre holiday party at the Adams Memorial Building hosted by the Industrial committee chaired by Mrs. H. A. Millis. Seventy five members and guests enjoyed a Christmas program with contests games a Christmas story by Dr C A Rozzelle carols and tea with delicacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
H. A. Millis
Adams Memorial
C. &. Rozzelle
Millis
Mesdames S.5
Saunders
Frank Hunsucker
H.W .McCain
Fred Thomas
Phoebe Meadows
Mesdames
R. A. Sheloff
Leta Anderson
Carter Dalton
Glenn Ward
Brady Stroupe
Mesdames D. BR. Parker
A. E. Frazier
Missie Alice Caldwell
Bertha Dennis
Mrs
Banks Murphy
Beta Sigma Phis Plan Christmas Week Party
The Mu Chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met at Mrs. Enoch Tipton Jr. home with Mrs. J. E. Gibson hosting on Forest Hill Drive. Plans for a Christmas party were made, interior decoration topics were discussed by Mrs. George Elkins and Miss Emma Jean Shields, and light refreshments were served to attendees including Mrs. Tipton, Mrs. Elkins, Mrs. Crawford, Mr. Boyles, and several Misses. An editor's note includes a Mother's Day–style poem by Mildred Davis Anthony honoring sons overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Enoch Tipton, Jr
George Elkins
Harry Crawford
W. C. Boyles
Grace McKaughan
Frances Muse
Emma Jean Shields
Tipton
Miss Jessie Mae McConley Marries Pvt Cornette in 1942 Ceremony
Mr and Mrs C L McConkey announce the marriage of their daughter Jessie Mae to Pvt Hubert Ron Cornette on December 6 1942 at Chesterfield South Carolina with Rev Mr Conner officiating. The double ceremony included Miss Opal Loflin and Pvt Booth Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Mae McConley
Pvt
Cornette
C. L. McCankey
Jessie Mae
Huron Cornette
Chesterfield
S.C
Mr. Conner
Opal Loflin
Booth: Reid
McConkey
Chattanooga
E. Pp. Loflin
Opal
Booth Reid
Conner
Loflin
Route One
Focal Schools
Pvt. Reid
W. K. Reid
Reid
High Point
MISS OPAL LOFLIN WEDS PVT BOOTH REID IN CHESTERFIELD
Miss Opal Loflin marries Pvt Booth Reid in Chesterfield South Carolina on December 6. Rev Conner officiated. Bride wears blue ensemble. parents of both families attend with a double wedding also joining Pvt Hulon Cornette and Miss Jessie Mae McConkey.
College Banquet and Dance Planned for January 10
The High Point College social committee led by Mrs. Mable Milligan plans a banquet and dance on Saturday January 10. A band will provide music and the event will honor students entering military service on January 12 or at semester end, as well as upcoming graduates, marking a final major social function for these students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Mable Milligan
Anc
Day Students Plan College Party at High Point
Day students of High Point College plan a January fifth party in the student center. Invitations will be issued during Christmas holidays. Eloise Cecil Pinky Hedrick James Terry Glenn Payne Ruby Parker Kathryn Cross lead. John Carter Ruth Griffith presidents. Eleanor Griffith secretary. Miss Vera Ida and A. C. Lovelace are faculty advisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Eloise Cecil
Pinky Hedrick
James Terry
Glenn Payne
Ruby Parker
Kathryn Cross
John Carter
Ruth Griffith
Eleanor Griffith
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Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
Princess
Princess Beauty Shop
Main
Washington Sts
Grace’s
Lucille Ingram
Dorothy
Marion Moore
Miss Witherspoon Weds Pvt. Schott
Tweedie
Queen
Daniel Green House
Shoe Store Incorporated
Beta Sigma Phis
Him
Mildred Davis Anthony
Mrs. Booth Reid
Hulon Cornette
Chesterfield, S.C
Eddine
Castleton
China
America
By Lucien Lelong
Spode
North Main
Ian
Ego , Dolly Madison
Gorham Sterling
LA Garre
Perkinson
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