Catesby Bird Club Reviews Winter Sparrows and Habits
The Catesby Bird Club met at Mrs. J. T. Hayden's home with Mrs. C. B. Mattocks presenting a program on winter sparrows. She noted about 135 species, emphasized ground dwelling sparrows, and highlighted the white threat and song sparrows. Members discussed seed diets, migratory patterns, and identifying visiting birds at feeding stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catesby Bird Club
J. T. Hayden
C. B. Mattocks
C. C. Haworth
Carolina Bird Club
Mattamaskeet Lake
Charleston
S. C
Narrative Tour Of Williamsburg By Wake Robin Group
Mrs. Valette J. Harris of the High Point Garden Clubs spoke to the Wake Robin Garden club at Mrs. Clyde Vaughn's home about Williamsburg restoration led by John D. Rockefeller Jr. She guided listeners through William and Mary college, Raleigh Tavern, gaol, capital, governor's palace, and Bruton Parish Church, ending with a Sunday morning service. The meeting included brief reports and a dessert to honor Mrs. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Mrs. Harris
Wake Robin
Valette J. Harris
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Wake Robin Garden Club
Clyde Vaughn
Thomasville Road
Guy Carr
Harris
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
William and Mary College
United States
Christopher Wren
Raleigh Tavern
Gaol
Capital
Governor's Palace
Bruton Parrish Church
J. Edgar Kennedy
District Governor Praises Local Pilot Club Visit
Mrs Etna Hall Greensboro district governor of Pilot International visited the High Point Pilot club at 320 Montheu Avenue. Eighteen members attended with reports praise from the governor and a hose gift to mark the visit. The club plans a third birthday event in late February with committees named for program decorations favors reception and reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot International
Etna Hall
Greensboro
High Point Pilot Club
Rosalie Pruett
Montheu Avenue
District and International Organization
Emma Sut
YWCA B and P Club Holds Monthly Meeting
The YWCA Business and Professional club met at the Adams Memorial YWCA building last evening with Miss Helen Betts presiding. Reports were heard from committees and plans were made for a bene fit bridge party. Members voted to contribute to the polio fund drive. No meeting next Tuesday due to hosting another club.
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Business and Professional Club
The
YWCA
Adams Memorial Ywca
Helen Betts
National Secretaries Hear Arthur York Meeting Report
The Sedgefield Inn hosted the North Carolina get-together with the Lil lian I Massey chapter as host group. Arthur York spoke at the Sheraton hotel dinner on the Hoover Commission report Operation Economy. Fifteen members attended as Mrs. Bess Oglesby presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Sedgefield Inn
Lillian I. Massey
Sheraton Hotel
Sedgefield
Bess Oglesby
Cecile Armentrout
Mildred Hutchens
Elma Ellis
Alwayne Blair
Arthur York
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Bridal Courtesies Shown Miss Zimmerman Yesterday
Miss Hazel Zimmerman bride elect enjoyed two informal parties yesterday. Ruth Highfill hosted a bridge shower with prizes won by Charlotte Zimmerman and Geraldine Carroll and a runny table prize to Florence Dorsett. Mrs. Sharp led a neighbor hood party at 810 Carrick Ave with blue sheets and pillow cases as gifts and a linen shower climax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Zimmerman
Ruth Highfill
F. C. Sharp
Carrick Avenue
Higniilis
Thurston Street
Ruimmy
Charlotte Zimmerman
Geraldine Carroll
Florence Dorsett
E. R. Highfill
Hazel
Betty Proffitt
Doris Allen
Jerry Carroll
Hazel Highfill
Jay Bodenheimer
Jack Hussey
Paul Dorsett
Elsie Gilbert
Martinsville
Sharp
E. E. Plummer
Lee Payne
Miss Zimmerman
Juvenile Club Hosts Program At YWCA
The Juvenile Musical Art club showcased members Ellen Foscue as president and Ruth Casey as advisor. Members Ellen Hatley Bill Gray Susie Cecil Edith Harrison Billy Whitesell Diane Wagner Bett Whitesell Harriet Zimmerman Shelby Jean Grady Glenn Perry and Vivian Miller performed numbers. The group voted to donate three dollars to the Federation Foundation fund for 1950 and $1.50 to the March of Dimes campaign. Judy Boylen Marjorie Haworth and Gloria Miller helped hostesses with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvenile Musical Art Club
YWCA
Ellen Foscue
Ruth Casey
Ellen Hatley
Bill Gray
Susie Cecil
Edith Harrison
Billy Whitesell
Diane Wagner
Bett Whitesell
Harriet Zimmerman
Shelby Jean Grady
Glenn Perry
Vivian Miller
Junior Musical Art Club
Federation Foundation Fund
March of Dimes Camaign
Judy Boylen
Marjorie Haworth
Gloria Miller
Altrusa Board Dinner Honors Miss Vera Idol at Home
High Point Altrusa director Miss E Vera Idol hosted the February session at the Shelda Apartments 1221 North Main. Guests enjoyed a four course dinner, Valentine place cards and bittersweet decor before planning a Sigma Chi sextet concert benefiting underprivileged children at the senior high auditorium February 16 with Hank Bebe and Charlie Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Vera Idol
High Point Altrusa Club
Shelda Apartments
North Main Street
Hazel Johnson
Sigma Chi
Hank Bebe
University of North Carolina
Charlie Justice
Carolina
Justice
Miss Johnson
Jessie May Young
Gladis_ Kivett
Vera H. Smith
Edna Griffith
Edna Ross
Madeline Foover
Idol
Church Activities Outline Ward Street Meetings
Circle No 3 of Ward Street Methodist church meets Thursday at 7 30 pm with Mrs J R Valentine 401 Ridgecrest drive associate hostess Mrs L A Parker The Mothers prayer band gathers Thursday at 2 30 pm with Mrs Joan Ludick 11 South Main Street Leader Mrs J Neves leads Florence Thomas Bible Class at First Baptist Monday with about thirty members Mrs Guy Carr presiding Devotional by Mrs G W Campbell and musical program by Eva Staples organist and Mrs Marvin State Visitors include Mrs A A Hathcock Hannapolis Mrs Charles A Gray and Miss Staples Hostesses assist with refreshments were Mrs Jey Johnson G C Meeks and H L Clark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Street Methodist Church
J. R. Valentine
Ridgecrest Drive
Mothers’ Prayer Band
Joan Ludick
South Main Street
Florence Thomas
First Baptist Church
Paul Godfrey
Forest Avenue
Guy Carr
G. W. Campbell
Eva Staples
Marvin State
A. A. Hathcock
Hannapolis
Charles A. Gray
Miss Staples
Mesdames Jey Johnson
G. C. Meeks
H. L Clark
Emerywood Club Ladies Bridge Winners Named
The Emerywood country club hosted a ladies bridge event with duplicates and contract play. In duplicate north-south winners were Mrs. C. S. Beaver and Mrs. J. T. Ryan, with Mrs. R. B. Terry and Mrs. J. O. Hauschild second. east-west honors went to Mrs. Phil Warner and Mrs. O. C. Durland, runners-up Mrs. Frank Wood and Mrs. Laurance Ingram. Contract table prizes went to Mrs. T. V. Long, Mrs. Joseph J. Cox, Mrs. Charles McAnally and Mrs. Arthur Corpening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
C. S. Beaver
J. T. Ryan
R. B. Terry
J. O. Hauschild
Phil Warner
O. C. Durland
Frank Wood
Laurance Ingram
T. V. Long
Joseph J. Cox
Charles McAnally
Arthur Corpening
Women of the Moose Meet Tomorrow at Church Street
The Women of the Moose will hold a meeting tomorrow at 8:00 PM at the Moose home on Church Street. Edgar Hartley will be the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the
Moose
Moose Home
Church Street
Edgar Hartley
Mrs. McMurray Concludes Lecture Series
Mrs. Charles McMurray finished a three part study for the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Memorial Church detailing figures from scripture. A World Day of Prayer event is planned February 24 at the Presbyterian Church with all day access. Dr. Charles Layman will speak March 12 to 16 at Wesley Memorial on Great Prayers of the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McMurray
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesley Memorial Church
McMurray
Society
Mary
Hannah
Priscilla
Ruth the Moabits
Lydia
Harry Hendrix
Woman's Society
Council of Church Women
Our City
North Main St
Charles Layman
Scarritt College
Nashville
Tenn
Layman
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Ywca B and P
J. D. Rike & Son
S. Main ST
Ao Sd Hale
Noxzema
Dupont - Tontine
Monark Shade Co
N. Main
Altrusa
Miss Vera Idol
Ward ST
Circle
GOING
Rosaine
Emerywood Club
Mrs. McMurray
Marshall E. Ginsburg
Optometrist
N. Main St
Jayne
D. Jayne & Son
Jaynes
Eere Haven
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