Reception planned to honor opera stars by Altrusa and NY Civic Opera
Altrusa members plan a reception at the Sheraton Hotel for stars of two operas presented by the New York Civic Opera company tomorrow night. Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock leads reception plans with ushers for matinee and evening shows. The club also discussed supporting an underprivileged nursery school for the year and honored Louise Abernathy as Woman Driver of the Month.
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Ltrusans
New York Civic Opera Company
Sterward
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Nume
Altrusans
Sheram Hotel
Mary Lou Rothrock
Lucile Johnston
Lois Welborn
Louise Abernathy
Altrusan
High Point
Edna Ross
Mrs Alson Gray Hosts Pentagon Club Buffet Supper
Mrs. Alson Gray hosted the Pentagon club at her Gatewood home for a Valentine themed buffet supper. After dining, bridge and bingo were played with Mrs. Robert Walker winning the bingo prize a handkerchief. Attending were Mesdames Bernard Bernard Hughes Watkins Rankin Farr Farr Ellington Elliott Walker Gray and Miss Margaret Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Bernard
Leon Bernard
Lloyd Hughes
FE. G. Watkins
E. C. Rankin
James Farr
Graig Farr
Talmadge Ellington
Tommy Elliott
Robert Walker
Joe Gray
Margaret Dunn
Bay Street school PTA hears music program
The Bay Street school PTA met last evening to hear a music program by the school music department. Under Miss Virginia Frank the orchestra performed three pieces, a trio of alumnae sang two numbers with Emile Serposs at the piano, and Mr. Garwood led the school band through three selections ending with America. Mrs. James Moffitt presided and Mrs. James Hogg gave the devotionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Street
Virginia Frank
Betty Jo Smith
Sophia Steffan
Betty Wichard
Emile Serposs
City School
Garwood
America
James Moffitt
James Hogg
Birth of Daughter Karen Ray to Mr and Mrs Ray Andrews
Mr and Mrs Ray Andrews announce the birth of a daughter named Karen Ray on February 7 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Andrews
Welborn Street
Karen Ray
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Tea And Topics Postponed Meeting
Announcement states the Tea and Topics club meeting with Mrs. F. H. Hallenbeck is postponed. A new meeting date will be announced later.
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F. H. Hallenbeck
Rigoletto Matinee and Carmen Opera Tomorrow
Verdi's Rigoletto with the New York Civic Opera matinee at 3 PM and Bizet's Carmen in the 8 PM evening program. Rigoletto tells of a curse, revenge, and a daughter's tragedy. Carmen closes the program with Bizet's tale of passion.
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New York
Rigoletto
Monterone
Ripang
Gilda
Verona
Carmen
Bizet
Mesdames Blackburn and Gordy Hostesses for Tuesday Club
At the February meeting of the Tuesday Evening Garden club held yesterday at Mrs. R. R. Blackburn’s home with Mrs. F. L. Gordy as associate hostess, 21 members attended. Members viewed Blackburn’s African violet collection and received care tips. The horticultural chairman Mrs. J. W. Montgomery spoke on planting and caring for flowers and shrubs including the hellebore or Christman rose, and discussed mutches. The club planted a dogwood at Cloverdale school as part of a city project and will make it an annual effort. The spring luncheon was announced for March. A word contest yielded an African violet won by Mrs. C. W. Bates.
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R. R. Blackburn
F. L. Gordy
J. W. Montgomery
Cloverdale School
Church Social Groups Meet at Local Homes
The Mothers Prayer band meets Mrs W M Sexton 1504 Shelton St Thursday at 2 30 p.m. Keystone class of First Baptist met with Mrs Marshall Short Richardson St. Miss Nannie Goodman led devotionals. next meeting a church supper. Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist met with Mrs J H Hicks Jones St. speaker Mrs Carolyn Talbert spoke on Race and Relations. 34 members and 2 visitors attended. Ready class of West End Baptist meets Friday at 7 30 p.m with Mrs Walter Moon 1800 Gilbert St.
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W. M. Sexton
Mothers’ Prayer Band
Shelton Street
Keystone
First Baptist Church
Marshall Short
Richardson Street
Ruby Brooks
Nannie Goodman
Valentine
Mesdames Short
Alton Stutts
Nannie
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
J. H. Hicks
Jones Street
Lucy Harper
Johnsie Jackson
Hassie Shaw
Daphne Holbrook
Annabell Thompson
Carolyn Talbert
Ross Davis
M. J. Hicks
West End
Mrs J H Carroll Improves After Illness At Home
Mrs J H Carroll of Smith Street shows improvement after a week at home due to illness.
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J. H. Carroll
Smith Street
Duplicate Bridge Winners Named In Club Ladies Party
Winners of top scores at the Emerywood country club weekly ladies bridge were announced. Mesdames W P Hazelwood and Harold McKee led North-South, while Mesdames C G Mackintosh and R D Tillson led East-West. Runners up and guests attended with a luncheon served after play.
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Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames
W. P. Hazelwood
Harold McKee
C. G.mackintosh
R. D. Tillson
J. D Auschild
Hal Davis
Mesdames Laurance Ingram
Robert Hubbard
Social calendar highlights for High Point and surrounding area
Busy schedule includes Wednesday dinner by the High Point Business and Professional Women's club at the Sheraton with R Mayne Albright as speaker. Thursday dinner at Emerywood Country Club. Friday brings morning music study club at Mrs Huff home and luncheons for Priscilla and Mrs Harris at Emerywood. Saturday features Hester Aiken wedding events at Emerywood and related receptions, with many local families hosting bridg es and dessert gatherings.
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High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton Hotel
R. Mayne Albright
Raleigh
A. B. Huff
Roland Park
N. M. Harrison
Country Club
Priscilla Club
Charles W. Perry
Sherbrook Court
Valette J. Harris
Emerywood Country Club
C. W. Hollowell
Elizabeth City
Doak Finch
Thomasville
Geneva Crowder
Philomathean Club
O. P. Moffitt
Lindsay Street
Katherine Traynham
Jean Hardin
Marguerite Murray
Hardin
Rockford Road
Alfreda Hardie
Bridge
Hester-Aiken
Jean Lackey
Sara Hester
Robert Howard Aiken
Calvary Moravian Church
Winston-Salem
O. H. Hester
E. C. Harville
Junius Beck
OES Group Honors Its Past Matrons And Patrons Here
High Point chapter No. 106 of the Order of Eastern Star honored past worthy matrons and patrons at a Masonic temple meeting. Susie Oldham and Fleet Lewis presided as two petitions for membership were received, and Walter Chandler was reinstated. Invitations from Greensboro chapter events were noted, and 18 past officers were recognized with a wishing well ceremony and nosages. A social hour followed with a valentine themed reception for 63 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Susie Oldham
Fleet Lewis
Walter Chandler
Greensboro
Masonic and Order of the Eastern Star
Guilford
Lassie Johnson
Committees Named By Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
The local grove met Monday at the WOW home with Mrs. Paul Carroll presiding. Committees for 1947 were named: buying chaired by Barbara Carroll and Lucille Davis. personnel service chaired by Johnny Bruton with Evie Williams and Ed Thrower. investigating chaired by John Wagoner with Mattie Cecil and Ralph Wagoner. recording secretary Tommy Parnell. bridge club with Ellington Underwood and Weavil. publicity by Nellie Hare. Miss Hare elected delegate to state convention in Asheville May 24. By-laws to be revised next meeting. social bridge club planned for February 24 hosted by Jimmy Skinner and Claude Lowery. Also notes 1946 commercial apples production about 121.5 million bushels, up 79 percent from 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
WOW
Paul Carroll
Barbara Carroll
Lucille Davis
Jimmy Skinner
Johnny Bruton
Evie Williams
Ed Thrower
John Wagoner
Mattie Cecil
Ralph Wagoner
Tommy Parnell
James Ellington
Lloyd Underwood
Homer Weavil
Nellie Hare
Asheville
Claude Lowery
Garden Gate Garden Club Formed by Garden Study Club
High Point forms Garden Gate Garden Club under joint sponsorship at the Garden Study Club gathering held at 1203 Cedrow Avenue. About twenty members planned biennial meetings, officers named include Len aecus as president Beam as vice president Ring as recording secretary Callahan as corresponding secretary Adams as treasurer Thompson as custodian Watterson as publicity chair. A tea at the YWCA on March 11 will host editor Griffith of the North Carolina Gardener. Additional members listed include Armstrong Dobson Foley Joyner Leonard Magnin Pancoast Rogby Robinson Willard Wilcox Yokeley and Young.
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High Point
C. Watterson, Jr
Byrd
Garden Study Club
Garden State Club
Garden Study
YWCA
Griffith
North Carolina Gardener
James F. Armstrong
J. B. Dobson
Joe Foley
Arthur Joyner
W. P. Leonard
L. P. Magnin
Howard Pancoast
W. H. Rogby
R. L. Robinson
R. M. Willard
Carl Wilcox
Roba Yokeley
Dennis Young
Subversive Activities In America Discussed By Dr Lindley
Dr P E Lindley of High Point College spoke to the Alexander Martin chapter DAR on Americanism. He warned about subversive activities and urged promoting American ideals through education publicity and congressional action. The group welcomed new members and invited the state conference to High Point in 1948.
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America
Dr. Lindley
DAR
W. T. Powell
Hillcrest Drive
Alexander Martin
P. E. Lindley
High Point Col
George Robert
Lindley
Lincoln
Edison
Powell
Ramen Skin Care Advertisement Cites Bleach Cream
An old ad promotes Palmer's Skin Success Bleach Cream for sun darkened skin and pimples. It claims external use to dry pimples and loosen blackheads, with a few care cautions and a money back satisfaction promise. The offer lists 25 cents at entry counters.
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Palmer
Etry Counters
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the Enterprise Women
Madeline Hoover
Margaret Boles
Rilling
Lenelle Beauty Shop
N. Y
Alson Gray
Pentagon Club
RAY Street
Karen Ray Andrews
Peggy Anne
Peggy Anne Shoppe
N. Main St
Blackburn and
Gordy
C. W. Bates
First Methodist Church Guild Meeting
Ring
Spiv
Alfred E. T
Eck
Grace Flower Shop
Washington
Esso H
Allred
FE. T
OES Group
Supreme Forest
Lindsay Delicatessen
Lindsay St
Basil Freeman
His Orchestra
Amvets
Princess Beauty
Garden Gate
Ethel Rochelle
J. C. Moore
Harvey Mills
A. E. Tate
Bill Snow, Jr
Asheboro
E. Commerce St
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Breathless
Charbert
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