D C W Meeting Set for Raleigh February 29
The Daughters of Colonial Wars in North Carolina hold their annual meeting February 29 at 3 p.m. in the Sir Walter hotel Raleigh. State officers report, and nominations for key posts are announced. Delegates to the national event at the Commodore York City are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Colonial Wars
North Carolina
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Benjamin Wyche
Charlotte
Re School
J. A. Kellen
Greensboro
C. Wayne Spencer
Wilmington
Kay N. Davis
Aotor
G. C. Kester
Point
E. A. Branch
Commodore
York City
North Societies
Daughters of the American Colonists
United States Daughters of 1812
Preston B. Likes, Jr
St Dar
Joseph S. Silversteen
North Brevard
W. H. Belk
D.A.R
Johnson Street P.T.A. Marks Founders Day With Candle Play
The Johnson Street P.T.A. held Founders Day with a candle-light performance by sixth grade boys and girls titled Burn, Candle, Burn. The program featured blue and gold decorations and national flags, with patriotic songs led by Miss Dorothy Hoskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson ST. Pta
Johnson Street
Parent- Teacher Association
P.T.A
Dorothy Hoskins
Parents to Meet at Allen Jay for Founders Day Play
The Allen Jay School Parent-Teacher Association will hold a Tuesday evening meeting at 7:30 in the school. A Founders Day program features a playlet and a candlelight service titled Burn, Candle, Burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of
Allen Jay School
Local DAR Officers and Members Named Across Regions
Fragmentary OCR lists state and local DAR officers from Illinois and Virginia regions. Mentioned are Mrs Ly ns resident general and Mrs 8.3 treasurer Carrol with state president G, plus High Point and Norfolk ties and named members such as Mrs John S Welborn and Mrs Doe C Kester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss Ander
Carrol Ilinois Ca
Nvis
G State Officers Club
DAR
Norfolk
High Point
John S. Welborn
Doe C. Kester
Ags
J. E. Kirkman
Thomasville
J. Rao
Charles F. Phillips
Actress Miss Howe to Perform March 11 in Concert Series
The performer trained at a Paris drama salon and The Theatre Guild school in New York will appear Saturday March 11 instead of the original date. She notes stage fright and musters a varied program with Russian song, English and French sketches, often changing pieces to stay timely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kocal
Helen Ingines
Sting
Paris
Theatre Guild School
New York
California
Lon
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Miss Howe
Signals and misreads in a tense contract bridge deal
In a rubber match East and West clash over signaling as West opens hearts and shifts. The declarer ruffs and finesses, cashes five diamonds, and takes nine tricks after a spade mislead. A heated exchange reveals flawed, misleading bidding signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Declarer
Women Club Efforts Spawn 87 Percent of U S Public Libraries
Mooresville Woman's club hears from Mrs J Henry Highsmith about federated women's clubs developing 87 percent of public libraries nationwide. North Carolina seeks state aid expansion and clubwomen plan wartime WAVES outreach and community surveys to widen service and training for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Women's Clubs
United States
Mooresville
North Carolina
Carpenery
Ram
Highsmith
R. P. Rankin
Federation
War Service Committee
Navy Service
Navy
Mrs Dalton to Entertain WOT Club Meeting
The WOT club will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 at Mrs Carter Dalton Johnson Street for its regular meeting. Current events by each member will form the program and members are asked to come prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.O.T. Club
Tucson
Carter Dalton
Johnson Street
Thomasville Girl Makes Meredith College Dean's List
Lois Edinger of Thomasville earned dean's list honors at Meredith College on her first semester. A registrar's release states she will receive optional class attendance for the spring semester. Lois is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W P Edinger of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Meredith College
Raleigh
Lois Edinger
Jamestown Groups Hold Activities At Local School
Jamestown Feb 12 The third in the series of Parent Education Study Group met at Jamestown High School with readings and a talk titled The Home Favorable to Progress. Girl Scouts Troop 46 canvassed for waste paper and bought war stamps. Woman's Bible class at Jamestown Methodist debated Job and planned brig cheer for shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jamestown High School
Lucille Bumbarner
Jamestown Methodist Church
C. E. Frazier
Ora Sublette
Bessie Mae McFadden
Katharine Mann
Home Economics Building
E. B. Wiike
Miss Mann
Job
Eddie Bell Armfield
Thesident
W. G. Gsdale
Ernest Crouch
Listen World Forward in Forgiveness Elsie Robinson
A reflective column urges starting the new year by forgiving old hurts and others. It explains why people hurt others, driven by fear and loneliness, and encourages giving equal breaks to forgive and move on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sana Usher
Sima Eee
Baby John David Byrd Jr celebrated at one year old
John David Byrd Jr born February 18, 1948, son of Mr and Mrs John David Byrd Sr, with father on sea duty in the U S Navy and mother Annie Richardson residing at 616 Willowbrook Street celebrated his first birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John David Byrd, Jr
John David Byrd, 5 Sr
U. S. Navy
Annie Richardson
Willowbrook Street
Lewis Ray Curtis, Jr
Lewis Ray Curtis, Sr
Newport News
High Point
Margaret Pierce
Social gathering at Armfield home with Valentine motif
Mrs. Armfield hosts a pro text at Eddie Bell Armfield residence assisted by Mrs. Vera Fosque. A social hour with Valentine themed ice course is described. Mentions of family members, a Bowman Gray hospital patient, and visits by Mrs. E. B. Wilke in Charlotte are noted.
State Head Visits VFW Aux Here Wednesday Night
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars announces a change of its regular meeting from Tuesday to Wednesday at 7 30 pm. State president Mrs Hazel Hoffman of Asheville will make her official visit to the organization. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hazel Hoffman
Asheville
Rich London Vows Announced in Corinth Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. London announce the marriage of their daughter Margie to Pfc. James R. Rich of Camp Swift Texas. The wedding occurred January 5 in Corinth Mississippi. Pvt. Rich, formerly of High Point, is the son of Mrs. J. H. Rich of 210 Church Street and the late J. H. Rich. He entered the service November 20 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. London
Margie
Pfc
James R. H
Camp Swift
Texas
Corinth
Mississippi
Pvt. Rich
High Point
J. H. Rich
Church Street
Legion Auxiliary Meet At Mrs Haley Home
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 7 in the home of Mrs G M Haley on Howell street. Mrs Ivey heads the Americanism committee for the auxiliary. The session centers on Americanism with Sig ot Bourn et rge tich noted in the readable text. The piece also mentions a danger line about jungle poison and a wartime note on 1943 British Empire bread grain production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxilia
Linger Lagg
G. M. Haley
Howell Street
Ivey
Auxiliary
British Empire
Birth notices from High Point area record several newborns
Several families announce new arrivals. Miles Alder man Gayle II was born in Coral Gables Florida to Mrs Louise DeJarnet Gayle widow of Lt Miles Gayle. Kenneth Bruce Green born February 2 at Savanne hospital Camp Stewart Georgia to Sgt and Mrs R W Green, former Katherine Newby Thomasville Road. John Wayne Frazier born February 11 at Boulevard branch High Point Hospital to Mr and Mrs J W Frazier, former Helen Wood Trinity. Joyce Gail Cargal born February 7 at High Point Hospital Branch to Mr and Mrs A J Cargal of 523 Randolph Street. Patricia Ann Leonard born January 31 at Walterboro South Carolina to Pvt and Mrs W Broadus Leonard, former Elizabeth Irving of High Point.
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Miles Alderme
Gayle
Miles Alderman Gayle
Coral Gables
Fla
Louise DeJarnet
Kenneth Bruce Green
Tech
R. W. Green
Camp Stewart
Georgia
Kenneth Bruce
Savanne
J. W. Frazier
High Point
Route 2
John Wayne
Boulevard Branch
High Point Hospital
Frazier
Helen Wood
Trinity
A. J. Cargal
S23
Randolph Street
A Ones
Joyce Gail
Utopian Club Meets at Mrs Holton's Home
Mrs Roland T He will entertain members of the Utopian Club at her Brentley Circle home on Wednesday at 3 30 o clock per an announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland T. He
Yimae
Brentley Circle
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D.C.W
Allen Jay
PTA
America
POLL
Parrot
Helen Howe
Department of Signalling
North
West i
Women’s Clubs
Charles G. Doak
North Carolina Federation Women’s Clubs
Mrs. Dalton
Parent Education
Jamestown School
Good Fellowship
John Entminger
Groomtown Road
Elsie Robinson
Peo
Our
Linda
Brenda Maultsby
T. W. Maultsby
Thomasville Road
Bowman Grey Hospital
Winston-Salem
Neese Osborne
Floyd Powell Morgan
Boulevard
Franklin Oenoee
VFW
Rich
London
Miles A. Gayle
Florida
Fraziers
Joyce Gaul Cargal
Utopian Club
Mrs. R. Holton
Christian Science Society
High Point, N. C
Paul A. Harsch, C. S. B
Toledo, Ohio
The
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Sheraton Hotel
New Spring
Omaine Crepes
Rayons
Chambray
Reta Ea
Guilford
N. Main St
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