High Point Garden Clubs Plan Annual Spring Flower Show
The High Point Council of Garden clubs votes for a Spring Flower Show themed “The Song of Spring” set for April 9–10 at Emerywood Country Club with varied committee appointments and a legislative petition backing Tryon Palace restoration. Local clubs including Magic Key and Wonderland attend, and officers will be named at the March meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Adams Memorial
John C. Sheff
Arden
Silas Lasey
D. H. Parsons
Effie Cox
Emerywood Country Club
Fred Whitescarver
Valette J. Harris
F. J. Sizemore
Chamber of Commerce
McMullan
Tryon Palace
New Bern
Magic Key
Burbank
Wonderland
Friendly
Town and Country
Wayside
Jamestown
Gay Gardners
Catesby Bird Club
District Meeting Report Heard By VFW Auxiliary
The ladies auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars met at the VFW home with Mrs. Roxie Stewart presiding. Officers received thanks for hospital remembrances and requested birthday gifts and playing cards for hospitals in Valentine Oteen and Fayetteville while planning a public supper to aid the polio cancer fund and the national VFW orphanage. A district Greensboro report and a February 5 square dance were announced as fundraisers with Hazel Howard and Jessie Thomas hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Roxie Stewart
Oreen
Fayetteville
Valentine
Oteen
Cancer
Greensboro
Hazel Howard
Jessie Thomas
Duplicate Winners For Tuesday Morning Country Club Play
Tuesday morning play results list multiple winners by direction. North and south first place went to Mrs. J. T. Ferebee and Mrs. Lloyd Flythe with second to Mrs. Nesbit Caughman and Mrs. Hal McKee. East and west first were Mrs. J. T. Ryan and Mrs. E. T. Howard with second to Mrs. W. W. JGluyas and Mrs. Ralph Snyder. Mrs. Elizabeth Long was also listed as a winner at contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
J. T. Ferebee
Lloyd Flythe
Nesbit Caughman
Hal McKee
East
J. T. Ryan
E. T. Howard
W. W. Jgluyas
Ralph Snyder
Elizabeth Long
Alice
Contact
YWCA Business Club Plans Charleston Conference
The YWCA Business Club met at the Adams Memorial building for a weekly supper. The program highlighted plans for the annual conference to be held in Charleston South Carolina this spring after dinner and the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club
The
YWCA
Adams Memorial Building
Charleston
S. C
Birthday Party Honors Larry Pendry at 14th Birthday
Mrs. E. C. Owens hosted at 407 Hobson Street a birthday party for her son Larry Pendry turning fourteen. Shirley Miller and Jeanette Owens won prizes while the guest of honor received many gifts. Dainty refreshments were served to eleven attendees by the hostess and helpers Mrs. Robert Wall and Mrs. C. B. Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Owens
Hobson Street
Larry Pendry
Shirley Miller
Jeanette Owens
Robert Wall
C. B. Owens
Double M Club and Visitors Host Valentine Luncheon
About 54 members and guests attended the Adams Memorial YWCA luncheon. New member Mrs Howard Turner joined. Visitors Mrs Lee Schaver Mrs J D Howard and Mrs H G Weinig of Yonkers were welcomed. Attendance prize went to Mrs Pearle Sheetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A
Howard Turner
J. D. West
Lee Schaver
J. D. Howard
H. G. Weinig
Yonkers
N. Y
Pearle Sheetz
New Club Formed With Mrs Craver
Mrs Bill Craver hosted a newly formed club gathering on North View Street Monday evening. No club name was decided. Rummy games filled the night with Mrs Margie Walker taking high score and Mildred Parrish the runner-up. Refreshments followed for Margie Walker Mildred Parrish Jenny Sumner and Edna Hunsucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Craver
Northview Street
Margie Walker
Mildred Parrish
Jenny Sumner
Edna Hunsucker
Founders' Day Pageant Presented at Oak Hill School
A pageant titled Burn Candle Burn directed by Mrs M L Harris was staged by Oak Hill parents for Founders Day. The event included announcements by Mrs E K Thrower on upcoming clinics, gifts to winning grades, a playground equipment committee, and a March of Dimes fundraiser ovation for Mr John Finger. The Oak Hill Violin choir and orchestra provided music under Miss Lucille Tegg, with a reception for teachers and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Harris
Oak Hill
Parent Teachers’ Association
E. K. Thrower
Lorin Wallin
George Boggs
Joe Tolbert
Mamie Harper
Ruth Welborn
Paul Carroll
M. G. Ervin
Ward Street Methodist Church
Lucille Tegg
City Schools Music Faculty
John Finger
Local Notes on Visitors and Recoveries in Georgia
Mrs J C Hill of Sylvania arrives tonight to visit Mr and Mrs George V Denny on Emery road for several days. Mrs Ray Hollingsworth of Sophia sees Jerry after a tonsillectomy at his parents home. Mrs A B Coltrane has returned to Trinity after three weeks with her daughter Mrs D L Stanton in High Point. Mr and Mrs Warner Lewis Tabb Jr return to Augusta after visiting Mrs W L Tabb on Parkway 500. their daughter joined later. John Eagle of Thomasville recuperates at a Washington street hospital after appendectomy. Mrs L W Chesson moved to the home of her daughter Mrs Gilbert Wimberey at 504 Sunset drive following surgery. Her condition is improving. Mrs J V Morgan has been a patient at the Washington hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Hill
Sylvania, Ga
George V. Denny
Emery Road
A. B. Coltrane
D. L. Stanton
High Point
Trinity
Warner Lewis Tabb, Jr
Augusta
L. W. Chesson
Gilbert Wiemberry
Sunset Drive
Roy Samuels
Visitor Wins Prizes On Local Radio Show Fun for Ladies
Mrs J W Jackson, 92, Roxboro, visits with daughters Hallie Phillips and M B Shipplett as she wins two orchids on the radio program Fun for Ladies held at the Sheraton. She earned a second orchid for being the eldest lady present and a prize for the smallest foot in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton
J. W. Jackson
Jackson
Hty
Roxboro
Hallie W. Phillips
M. B. Shipplett
Church Social and Meetings Notice for Local Women
The Woman's Wesley Class of Main Street Methodist Church meets Thursday February 3 at 7 30 in the church basement. Mrs Clyde Turner and Miss Laura Snow will host W M S conferences at First Baptist Church Thursday at 7 30 for counselors of the Young Peoples Organization. Mothers Prayer Band gathers Thursday at 2 30 with Mrs Jeff Johnson 1410 King Street led by Mrs J Q Cheves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Wesley
Main Street Methodist Church
Clyde Turner
Laura Snow
First Baptist Church
Young Peoples Organization
Mother's Prayer Band
Jeff Johnson
King Street
J. Q. Cheves
Hospital Street Unit Returns Home on Route 4
The street unit of the local hospital is now at her home on Route 4. She will be confined to bed for a few weeks.
Pilot Club Endorses North Carolina Education Commission Report
The Greensboro Pilot club endorsed the majority report of the North Carolina Education Commission after a meeting at Mrs. Helen Chapman’s home. Charles F. Carroll presented the report. Seventeen members attended and plans for spring conference representation were discussed for Raleigh on April 9-10. Election of delegates will occur at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
Helen Chapman
Centennial Avenue
North Carolina Education Commission
Charles F. Carroll
Greensboro Pilot Club
Starmount Country Club
Mary Blackburn
Raleigh
Local births announced from High Point and nearby hospitals
A series of birth notices list newborns including Sherry Anona Wilson on February 1 in High Point Memorial HospitalBoulevard unit and Jane Marian Morrow born January 26 at Boulevard, along with David Clinard McPherson Leroy Allen Portis Katherine Holmes Diane Marie Osborne Rodney Craig Hazzard and Marshall Lynn Morgan born at Boulevard unit or related facilities in January and February composite notices from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Anona Wilson
W. W. Wilson
Brentwood Apts
Sherry Anona
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Morrows
James M. Morrow
Jane Marian
Osbornes
Nathan E. Osborne
Tate Street
Diane Marie
Osborne
Dorothy May Howard
This City
A. S. Hazzard
Rodney Craig
Boulevard Unit
Hazzard
Gerry Haynes
Marshall Lynn Morgan
Wade Morgan
Marshall Lynn
Bouvelard
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Arden Club Council
Lydia B. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
eCity In Funeral Home, Inc
Marshall E. Ginsburg
Optometrist
N. Main St
Kriegsman
Gabardine
Reg
South Main St
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Ywca Business Club
Tle
Frank Sizemore, Jr
Ray Hollingsworth
Sophia
Jerry
Mrs. Vis
John Eagle
Thomasville
Washington Street
J. V. Morgan
Washington
Tobias
Finest Ladies Store
Wesley
Baptist Church
Mothers
Ency
Buy
Pocahontas
Sauerkraut
General Electric
Guilford Furniture CO
Ashehore
Commerce St
Finest Ladies
Sisee
Chambreau
Chambray
Seersuckers
Cottons
David McPherson
Chester L. McPherson
David Clinard
the Baptist Hospital
Alexandria
Louisiana
Portis
L. A. Portis
Leroy Allen
Katherine H. Reitzel
C. E. Reitzel, Jr
Katherine Holmes
Washington, D. C
Aia
N. Main
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