James River Collection debuts at Midwinter Market furniture show
Southern Living highlights the James River Collection from Hickory Chair Company of Hickory North Carolina and Basic-Witz Furniture Industries from Waynesboro Virginia. Sanford Wallack of Chevy Chase Maryland designs a white contemporary desk from the Basicanna line with brass hardware and a slim side chair. Italian Provincial pieces from Roanoke Virginia and Nashville Tennessee sourcing feature Parma Provincial window chest and Casino dining group. New Teakway modern bedroom group brings teakgrain laminate surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James River
Virginia
Europe
England
Hickory Chair Company of
Hickory
N. C
Waynesboro
Basic-Witz Furniture Industries
Sanford Wallack
Chevy Chase
Basicanna
David M. Lea and Company
Richmond
Roanoke
Nashville
Tenn
Bellariva
Tuscany
Salerno
North Carolina
Martinsville
Dorchester
Sanford Furniture Company
Sanford
N .C
Church Circles Plan Week Meetings Across Local Churches
Montlieu Avenue and Calvary Methodist Circles meet Monday through Wednesday with multiple hosts and times. WSCS groups at Wesley Memorial hold 10 circles across morning and afternoon sessions. A Philathea Class and a Loyal Workers Class announce upcoming gatherings. The piece notes John Tyler’s Confederate Congress membership upon his 1862 death.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Etta Hartley
E. Russell St
Ray Misenheimer
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
W. Elmer James
E. Farriss Ave
E. A. Hatcher Jr
Holt McPherson
Hillcrest Dr
Lynwood Smith
Rockford Rd
Sew And Save For Little Girls By Mary Brooks Picken
Fashion guidance on making and trimming dresses for little girls focusing on savings, durable fabrics, washable trimmings, and practical sewing techniques. Includes tips on seams, buttonholes, snaps, and how to let dresses grow with a child, plus a reader query about updating a black dress with a velvet collar solution.
Calendar of club meetings and events across High Point
Listings show a week of gatherings in High Point with clubs and chapters from Beta Sigma Phi Garden clubs to the Red Cross and Jewish Women’s groups meeting at churches, homes, and venues. A wedding rehearsal is noted for Harrison-Thomas at First Baptist, followed by a reception at Hodgin residence. The article also includes a note on the pelican name origin from the Greek "pelekus."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Edgar Johnson
Burbank Garden Club
Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Xi Psi
Beta Sigma Phi
Ralph Norman
Roland Park Ave
NASC
High Point Savings and Trust Co
S. Main St
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Alan Bohler
Marywood Rd
High Point Garden Council
Gay Blade Garden Club
Elliot Hester
Greenway Drive
Washington Council
Daughters of America
R.C. Bolt
Clover Dr
Pride and Patience Garden Club
Archdale Friends Church
Roger Kirchofer
Post
Dogwood Garden Club
C. A. Sledge
Rockspring Rd
Green 'N’ Growing
Dale Montgomery
Rt. 1
High Point
W. B. Wray
Parkway
Twentieth Century Study Club
Robert Fountain
Marguerite’s
Union Hill Home Demonstration Club
C. E. Cagle
Cedrow Ave
National Council of Jewish Women
B'nai Israel Education Center
Mildred Miller
Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
Community Concert Assn
Harrison- Thomas
First Baptist Church
Sixth Street
H. J. Hodgin
Mrs Ruth Morgan enters High Point Memorial Hospital for surgery
Mrs Ruth Morgan of 401 New Road checked into High Point Memorial Hospital on Tuesday and expects surgery on Monday. Miss Graylene Chapman and Jane Fuller visit Miss Sharon Surrett and parents at 1509 Carolina Ave, arriving Friday night from Atlanta to attend Hayworth Wesleyan youth activities. Capt Ruth B Williard daughter of C H Williard of 1104 Johnson St left Friday night for McGuire AFB toward Wiesbaden Germany, after five days here aiding a patient and visiting Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Morgan
New Road
High Point Memorial Hospital
Graylene Chapman
Jane Fuller
Sharon Surrett
John Surrett
Carolina Ave
Atlanta
Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church
Ruth B. Williard
C. H. Williard
Johnson St
McGuire ‘Afb
Wiesbaden
Germany
High Pointer
USAF
Texas
NALC Auxiliary States Meeting Notices
The Ladies Auxiliary 549 of the National Association of Letter Carriers will hold its monthly meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the branch office on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
National Assn. of Letter Carriers
High Point Savings and Trust Co
S. Main Street
Joe E Brown Born in Holgate Ohio Comedian
Ohio-born comedian Joe E Brown traces his roots to Holgate where he was born, later gaining fame in film and stage across decades. The note highlights his birthplace as part of his biography.
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Comedian Joe E. Brown
Holgate, Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Carolyn Kinemann
Parma
Montlieu Avenue
Montlieu Avenue Methodist Church
Claude Cline
Emerywood Estates
Ferrell Iveigh
Topsy Delk
Greensboro Road
Oo Bowman
Ora Delk
W. B. Delk
Cleo LaMarr
Lee King
W. Day St
Groundhog Supomanto
Perry
Evie Thornton
Edgeworth St
Doris Terry
Guilford Ave
Peary
J. S. Higgins
Phillips
Willis Harris
Edgedale Dr
Becky Hedrick
Adams St
WSCS
Wesleyan Service Guilds
First Methodist Church
World Missions
Calvary Methodist Circles
Philathea
Lebanon Methodist Church
Wesley Circles
Harry Bell
Greenway Dr
J. F. Hayden
N. Calhoun Anderson
Wynnewood Ave
Oscar McMullan
Robert J. Reed
Arbordale Dr
Howard
Poe
Gatewood Ave
R. F. Kallam
Madison Ave
John Tyler
U. S
Confederate Congress
Garden Center
N. Main ST
Mary Brooks Picken
Nature Study Club
J. A. Hardison
Centennial Ave
High Point Camellia Club
Earl W. Schafer Jr
Grow Garden Club
James Ruark
Woodrow Ave
College Village Bowling Alley
Wild Flower Garden Club
Luna Ray
Ferndale Dr
Till
N’ Tail Garden Club
Mets
Chan Pegram Jr
Emery Rd
I. T. Mann
American Legion Auxiliary
D. D. Arden
Chandler St
Red Cross
Emerywood Baptist Church
Barber Arlor, Etc
Hermosta
Bedford Sales CO
N. Wrenn ST
NALC
Auxiliary States Meeting
Gilbert E. Marsh
Vine ST
Davis
Patrol & Watchman Service
S. Davis
Tweed
Tre Sheen
Sheen
Ing
Pine Street
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