New Bern Junior Women praised for clothing project work
Miss Constance Rabin, Craven County Welfare Superintendent, commends the New Bern Junior Woman's Club for organizing a clothing project. Open House showcased restored facilities, donated garments, and a coordinated schedule with donations from Jaycees merchants and volunteers. The group, aided by the Welfare Department, Salvation Army, Red Cross, and schools, provided 13,697 garments to 1,930 people in 1958, reflecting strong humanitarian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Rabin
Craven County
New Bern
Jaycees
Welfare Department
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Department of Public Welfare
Peter Goelet
New York City
C. E. Landon
Durham
North ‘Carolina
Montlieu Avenue School PTA to host safety program
The Montlieu Avenue PTA meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the school cafetorium with Robert Brown heading the safety program assisted by Van McSwaim. PTA president Mrs LeRoy Collins presides and Dr Montcastle offers devotionals. Attendance banners reward rooms with most parents. A social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montlieu Avenue
PTA
Robert Brown
Montlieu Avenue School
van McSwaim
LeRoy Collins
Dr. Montcastle
Parkway Duplicate Club announces fractional point game results
Friday night Parkway North winners: first Capus Waynick and W H Daniels. Winston-Salem team Ernest Howell and Harvey Mathews place third. Mrs Harvey Mathews and Dave Smith finish fourth. South runners-up include W H Daniels pair. East-West top team Mrs John Catlin and Miss Wilma Byerly take first. others place behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkway Duplicate Club North
South
Capus Waynick
W. H. Daniels
Winston - Salem
Ernest Howell
Harvey Mathews
Dave Smith
John Catlin
Wilma Byerly
Margaret Welch
Berlie Eargle
J. T. Weaver
Ethel Hilton
Harry Macrae
World Day of Prayer Links Egypt to Global Observance
The 1959 World Day of Prayer binds 275 Cairo Christian students and teachers at the American College for Girls to overseas mission funds. Egyptian women from mainly the Coptic church write and lead the service with the theme Lord I Believe, linking Egypt’s faith to international observances across 144 countries and six continents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American College For Girls
Cairo
Egypt
Muslim Sea
Elsie Sweeney
Columbus
Ind
United States
Miss Sweeney
Tonga Islands
Salote
Tropic Isles
St. Lawrence Island
Aleutians
United Church Women
National Council of Churches
Church Women
Nashville
Tenn
Air National Guard
Winchester
Mass
Deer Creek
Oklo
James M. Evans
World Day of Prayer For
Australia
Vic
Home Missions
Foreign Missions
America
India
Ewha College
Korea
Japan
American College For Girls In
Burbank Garden Club Slides at Hillcrest Drive
Mrs. P. J. Neal hosts Burbank Garden Club at 230 Hillcrest Dr. on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Slides feature flowers of Europe to be shown to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Neal
Burbank
J Mann Unit Meets Thursday Meeting Host by Mrs Bostian
Mrs G D Bostian of 600 Old Winston Road will host the I T Mann Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary Thursday at 7 45 p m. The gathering is planned for J Mann Unit members and local auxiliary participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Bostian
Winston Rd
I. T. Mann
American Legion Auxiliary
Vaudeville Name Origins Tied to French Locale Vau de Vire
The term vaudeville derives from the French Vau de Vire a Norman locality famed for 15th century humorous songs. This origin ties stage variety acts to regional lyric tradition and explains the word's musical theatrical roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaudeville
Vau de Vire
Wild Flower Club To Meet With Mrs Vance Hostess
Mrs Ralph Vance at 801 ae Lane will host the Wild Flower Garden Club on Thursday at 7 30 p m Mrs Ross Davis will present a program with slides of wild flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair Pta
Parent - Teacher Association of
Emma Blair School
Mary Briles
Switzerland
Nancy Stockwell
Virginia Frank
Ralph Vance
Ae Lane
Wild Flower Garden Club
Ross Davis
Credit Women Plan Breakfast at Sheraton Hotel
The Credit Women's Breakfast Club will meet at the Sheraton Hotel on Thursday at 7 30 a.m. Members gather for their regular morning session to discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Women Plan
Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
Sheraton Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
NCFWC
Katherine H. Holdman
P-7a
William F. Bailey
High Point
Raleigh
Tomlinson School Parent Teachers Association
Bailey
Brentwood Pta
High Point High School
Nancy Staley
Elliott M. Hester
Hester
Parkway Club
Isle OF Cloves
Women Responsible
Toria
England
Bangkok
Tokyo
Seoul
Asia
Africa
Burbank Club
J. Mann
Singer Sewing Center
N. Main St
LS van Heusen
N.C. Cosmetologists Association Convention
Tracie McGhee
Margaret Hughey
Frances Bowers
Mabel Alexander
Evelyn Spencer
Malyn Beauty Shoppe
N. Wrenn ST
USC
Dan River
Hong Kong
Milliken Woolens
Washington
Inez Schaller
Wild Flower Club
Pegram-Burton Inc
S. Main ST
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