Steps Toward Better Citizenship Conference Opens at YWCA
The 1647 State Mid Winter Industrial conference begins tomorrow at the Adams Memorial building of the YWCA and runs through Sunday February. The program features talks by Miss Ka Fasnacht and Miss Dorothy Height, discussions with Greensboro Winston-Salem and Durham groups, a singing period, a Sinatra film, and a Sunday panel on club problems followed by a closing devotional. The event is sponsored by industrial girls from North Carolina YWCAs.
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Adams Memorial
YWCA
Zilphia Horton
Highlander Folk School
Monteagle
Tenn
Dorothy Height
Frank Sinatra
Charlotte
Ywcas
North Carolina
Marie Rice
High Point
Margaret Voss
Winston Salem
Louise Lyons
Winston-Salem
Dickie Forrest
Greensboro
Rose File
Millie Hunt
Helen Boulware
Rabbi Mauskoff Speaks at YWCA Club Meeting
Rabbi Aaron Mauskoff spoke on Vision in Human Relations at a Bus iness and Professional club supper at the YWCA. He warned that prejudice and intolerance divide races and religious groups and urged real knowledge of others to overcome it. Miss Mary Ruth Seward chaired, with Miss Amelia Hough introducing the speaker. guests included Miss Ruth Lee and Miss Betty Brueck.
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Aaron Mauskoff
The
YWCA
America
Mary Ruth Seward
Amelia Hough
Ruth Lee
Betty Brueck
Cloverdale PTA presents February program
The Cloverdale school PTA met to honor February dates with a student program. Edison, Lincoln, Washington and Longfellow topics were presented by various teachers and students. Betty Sue Driggers and Edna Risch led devotional moments and Frances Rebecca Brown’s fifth grade won the attendance banner.
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Cloverdale
Edison
Ajorie Welborn
Lincoln
Rada Poston
Washington
Evelyn Gallant
Annie Maud Hire
Longfellow
David Herring
Betty Sue Driggers
Paulette Lindsay
PTA
Edna Risch
Frances Rebecca Brown
Founders Program Marks Johnson Street School Night
The Johnson Street PTA held Founders Day events to honor the association’s 50th anniversary. Mrs. E. B. Hightower led devotionals, Mrs. C. B. Loflin presided, Miss Ollie Mae Parrish reported finances, and a nominating committee was formed. Mrs. Loflin noted new classes for exceptional children. Attendance banner awarded to Mrs. Manchester's fifth and sixth grades.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Johnson Street School
United States
E. B. Hightower
C. B. Loflin
Ollie Mae Parrish
Sugars Enter Blood and Tissue as Dextrose
Humans and animals process sugars that circulate as dextrose in blood and accumulate in body tissues. The statement explains how ingested sugars are metabolized and stored in the body.
Miss Josephine Abrams Honored By Wesley Guild Tea
Members of Wesleyan Service Guild hosted Miss Josephine Abrams at a tea at Mrs. J. E. Horney’s home 225 Woodrow Avenue. Guests, many from the YWCA, greeted Abrams with a receiving line as she prepares to depart for Buenos Aires to teach at Union Theological Seminary.
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Josephine Abrams
Guild
Mrs. Horney
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
J. E. Horney
Woodrow Avenue
Miss Abrams
YWCA
High Point
Horney
R. J. Welch
Abrams
Harold Dorsett
Mona Harville
Fred P. Ingram
Archie McMullan
Leila Smith
Dorsett
Hartford Seminary
East Hartford
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Union Theological Seminary
South America
Briles Beck Vows and Thomasville Shower Honors
Miss Jeroleen Beck and Henry Lee Briles of Thomasville wed in a double ring ceremony in Chesterfield S C. The bride wore light blue with pearls. he is employed at Reliable Manufacturing. After a short honeymoon they reside at 10 College Street. Miss Frances Turnage was honored at a Gibsons club room event hosted by Mrs. Carl Cates and Miss Rachael Sappenfield ahead of her engagement to William B. Erwin of St. Louis Missouri.
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Thomasville
Jeroleen Beck
Henry Lee Briles
Chesterfield
S. C
Briles
Vance Hughes
J. G. Beck
Ashmore Business College
Home Building and Loan Association of
Zola Briles
Russell Briles
Reliable Manufacturing Company
High Point
College Street
Frances Turnage
William B. Erwin
St. Louis
Carl Cates
Rachael Sappenfield
Gibson's
S. L. Mills
Shirley Hughes
R. L. Teague
Mesdames R. L. Teague
Thurman Fox
Harold Hedrick
Joel Robbins
Stanley Mills
Lib Chastaine
Iris Chastaine
B. F. Turnage
Births Moore Currans and Ball at High Point Memorial
Mr and Mrs Willard Moore of Jamestown announce the birth of a son Steven Richard on February 12 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Henry G Curran of 708 Fourth Street announce the birth of a son Henry Paul on January 26 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Early Ball of 1703 Bristol announce the birth of a son George Harold on February 10 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.
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Currans
Henry G. Curran
Fourth Street
Henry Paul
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
George Harold Ball
Early Ball
Bristol
George Harold
Before cotton gin a slave toiled ten hours for two pounds cotton
A historical note explains that prior to the cotton gin a enslaved worker required about ten hours to remove seeds from two pounds of cotton, illustrating the grueling labor prior to mechanization.
Wedding of Miss Sarah Hester and Robert Aiken Draws Many
Arrangements for the wedding at Calvary Moravian church in Winston-Salem bring crowds of relatives from across the state. The bride’s family and numerous guests from Hickory Greensboro Atlanta and beyond gather for the Saturday ceremony. A separate note tallies U.S. farm horses and mules in 1946 1949 figures, contrasting with World War I counts.
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U.S
Mrs Eddinger Feted at Shower by Hig Point Laundry Friends
Mrs. Eddinger honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Hig Point Steam Laundry employees at the Hinshaw home on East Lexington avenue. Gen eva Crowder bride elect shared honors with a crystal gift, as guests enjoyed informal entertainment and refreshments.
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Thornsville
Ohn Hinshaw
Lexington Avenue
Hig Point
Eddinger
Geneva Crowder
Lloyd Henry Warren, Jr
Frances Craven
Grace Leonard
John Hinshaw, Jr
Glenn Craven
Jim Dill
Melvin Witcher
Norman Harrington
John Hinsaw
Local residents share travel notes and health updates
People and families in High Point relate furloughs and new postings. Pvt. Donald Lee Haynes plans to leave for Mitchells Field New York after visitation with parents at 713 Asheboro Street. Mrs. J B Lee of Salem Virginia remembered as Miss Mary Jane Moore, visited English Street parents. Miss Juanita Phillips of Hendersonville arrives to spend the weekend with Mrs Roy Bennison Archdale. Melita Eldridge and Jessie Stokes return to Atlanta after Sears Roebuck instructors course visit. Vernon McLeod homebound with severe influenza. Mrs Harold Black recuperating after surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital. Lois Welborn leaves for Florida two weeks of sightseeing with relatives and friends. Jackie Payne and son Jackie return from Charleston South Carolina.
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Donald Lee Haynes
Roy Haynes
Asheboro Street
Mitchell's Field
New York
Army Air Corps
J. B. Lee
Salem, Va
Curtis Moore
English Street
Mary Jane Moore
Aola
Juanita Phillips
Hendersonville
City
Roy Bennison
Archdale
Melita Eldridge
Jessie Stokes
Atlanta
Sears Roebuck Company
Jennie Eldridge
Ed Winfrey
Church Social at Green Street Baptist Six O'Clock Supper
The Vota Vita class of Green Street Baptist church will host a chicken supper Saturday evening at 6 o'clock at the church. The South Side Prayer Band meets Saturday night at 7 30 at Mrs. Dollie Albright's home 207 Barker Street.
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Green Street Baptist Church
South Side Baptist Church
Peeve
Dollie Albright
Barker Street
Real Estate Transfers in Guilford County High Point Area
Realty transfers show multiple property trades in Guilford County High Point Township including W R Malpass to Ezra Heyler on Fifth Street and several other two to eight lot transfers in Willenbar Terrace Londale Lindale and Otteray Drive. District notes Cascade Tunnel listed as longest US railway tunnel at 41 152 feet.
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High Point Township
W. R. Malpass
Ezra D. Heyler
Fifth Street
E. P. Kimsey
Stanford Smith
Willenbar Terrace
W. A. Davis
W. Paul Davis
Davis
R. B. Gantt
H. L. Beck
Green Street
William Hartford Broadway
J. E. Ammons
Kirlow Street
W. B. Delk
Jesse R. Lowe
Delk and
Mann
J. W. Hiatt
J. C. Barker
Otteray Drive
Christine Tucker
Hattie H. Rogers
Lindale
F. PR. Rogers
Chris Tucker
Londale
Cascade
Washington
United States
Operas Carmen and Rigoletto Presented at High Point High
Around thirteen enthusiasts at Senior High attended two matinee and evening performances of Carmen and Rigoletto staged by the local Altrusa club. Credit goes to the orchestra and several capable substitutes as the makeshift stage limited full production while captivating student audiences.
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H Point
High Point
Station
Ocal Altrusa Club
Bizet
Metropolitan Opera
Seville
Spain
Don Jose
Carmen
Jose
Escamillo
Frances Mohan
Nell Stockard
Jack DeMerchant
Lorene Cianfriniy
Mark Evans
Henri St. John
Pina Guido
DeMerchant
Toreador
Henry Kulkman
Ordonez
Bride Elects Arrangements Highlight Winston-Salem Festivities
Calendar notes detail Sara Hester and Robert Aiken wedding events. A rehearsal dinner at Canoe Church follows Miss Hester’s engagement, with a dessert bridge for Miss Katherine Treva and entertainment for Miss Geneva Crowder and others. The couple will wed at Calvary Moravian Church and host a reception at Merywood Country Club.
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Rain
Rockford Road
Alfreda Hardie
Bridge
Lindsay Street
Geneva Crowder
Hester-Aiken
Emerych Country Club
Jean Lackey
Sara Hester
Robert Howard Aiken
Calvary Moravian Church
Winston-Salem
O. H. Hester
Merywood Country Club
E. C. Harville
Junius Beck
One For Itching Palmer's Kin Success Ointment
Millions of Palmer's Kin Success Ointment tubes have been used for itching of eczema scalp and many pimples. Highly medicated. Starts work as soon as it touches. 25 cents at drug counters.
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Palmer
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Helen Seay
Maid of Cotton
Miss Seay
Johnson Street
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FORD
Ring
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Mrs. Cates
Miss Sappenfield
Briles-Beck
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Rilling
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Shelby
E. L. Aiken
Hickory
Hazel Henderson
Emmett C. Willis
Charles Menzies, Jr
Charles II
Edward Wharton
E. B. Jones
James MacTeeter
Frank Innes
L. P. Frans
Jean Frans
Harold Shell
Alice L. Martin
John Aiken
Charles Preston
Birmingham
Ala
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Joan and
Joe Powell
Mary Lou Moore
Aline Phillips
New York City
E. T. Shamel
Elkin
Don _ Story
Wilkesboro
Bill MecRorie
Hazel Wilkerson
Asheville
Gene Rudd
Philadelphia
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W. T. Henderson, Jr
Chapel Hill
Vernon McLeod
Arbordale Drive
Cal
Harold Black
Cable Street
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Florida
Vance Welborn
John W. Ratledge
Bobby
E. E. Wilson
Brunswick
Georgia
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Ocala
Silver Springs
Jack Payne
Jackie
Charleston
South Side Prayer Band
Realty
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China
Rigoletto
Company of
New York Civic Opera
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Lexington
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