Book Review Recalls Street's High Calling and The Gauntlet
Mrs. Conrad reviews James Street works The Gauntlet and High Calling, noting Street now lives in Chapel Hill and portrays a young Baptist minister's trials in Linden Missouri and his return to a pivotal pastoral career. The High Point study club discusses the author and his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Street
Conrad
Roy Fountain
Street
Chapel Hill
London Wingo
Linden
Miss Jarrett Feted At Kitchen Shower And Bridal Party
Miss Ann Jarrett bride elect was honored Monday at a kitchen shower in Highland Methodist Church hosted by Miss Mabel Wright. Corsages featured kitchen motifs, prizes went to Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Barnie Broetwell and Mrs. Ed Cochran. Heart shaped refreshments and favors accompanied the event. The previous Saturday Miss Jarrett enjoyed an evening at the Witcher home with Jewel Thompson and Mrs. S Witcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Jarrett
Highland Methodist Church
Mabel Wright
Jarrett
C. M. Jarrett
Dhe Cook
Barnie Broetwell
Ed Cochran
Valentine Scout Activities Highlight Local Troops
Scout activities feature Troop 52 Valentine party with gifts and a $6 donation to the March fund. Troop 18 toured Borden’s dairy plant and explored ice cream production. Leaders listed include May Van Zett Page Gaddy Ann Teague Linda Groome and Joan Smith. Cookie sales fund waterfront improvements at camp and local scouting programs. International trainer institutes at the YWCA in Win will run next week with $1.50 per course. Bridal shower honors Miss Barbara Russell as she becomes Mrs William Farlow at First Methodist Church with attendants from Wachovia Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop No. 52
Alice Thompson
Community Chest
YWCA
Win
Ann Harde
Barbara Russell
Russell
William Farlow
First Methodist Church
Daphine Yow
Edna
Wachovia Bank
Raymond Farlow
Local Hospital Patients And Recent Operations
Tommy Gurley son of Mr and Mrs W R Gurley of 305 Howell Street is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital where he recently underwent an operation and is able to receive visitors Mrs W Stewart of 1305 Red Gate and Mrs T Connor of 1614 Ward Gate are at local hospital for operations Mrs Vernon W Idol Jr a patient at High Point Hospital underwent an operation yesterday morning and is in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Gurley
W. R. Gurley
Howell Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
T. Connor
Vernon W. Idol, Z Jr
High Point Hospital
Delegates Attend National Conventions at No Compensation
Delegates to national conventions for nominating presidential and vice presidential candidates receive no compensation for their services. The rule ensures volunteers serve without pay.
Mrs Stewart Talks Garden Care To Weed N Win Club
Mrs R K Stewart addressed Weed N Win Garden Club at Mrs John W Thomas home on Delk Ve presenting general garden care tips. She urged timely pruning tidying and soil refreshment noting plants need minerals from soil and new soil aids growth. Members asked questions and discussed upcoming rose society talk and March flower show plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Weed ‘N’ Win Garden Club
R. K. Stewart
John W. Thomas
Delk Ve
Res
Rose Society
Mem
Bers
Joncesley Memorial Church
Garam Council
Whey
Birth announcements for Mary Lou Wilson and Bobby Eugene Holcomb
Mr and Mrs Gurney Wilson of Texas announce the birth of a daughter Mary Lou on February 7. Mr and Mrs J B Holcomb of 914 Millis Street announce the birth of a son Bobby Eugene on February 12. Mrs Holcomb is the former Miss Marie Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurney Wilson
Texas
Mary Lou
Wilson
Bobby Eugene Holcomb
J. B. Holcomb
Millis Street
Bobby Eugene
Mrs Rivers Addresses Begonia Care At Garden Gate Club
The Garden Gate Garden Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Jimmy Armstrong’s Johnson Street home with seventeen members and one visitor Mrs Stokes Salley. President Mrs Howard Pancoast led a brief business session and the club voted a hundred percent on the Sir Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Gate Garden Club
Jimmy Armstrong
Johnson Street
Joe Rival
Stokes Salley
Howard Pancoast
Sir Walter
Begonia Talk Draws Interest in Manteo Gardens
Mrs. Leon Rivers served as guest speaker at Manteo gardens offering a detailed talk on tuberous begonias. She explained how to select and grow the plants and spoke with authority on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo
Leon Rivers
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Madeline Hoover
Guilford County
Greensboro
Mesdames W. W. Gluyas
Don Conrad
R. L. Quigley
Charles Risch
Mayne Bundy
Roy Fiam
Verne Wendler
Bruce Conran
Fred Metcalf
Miss Jarrett
Hardee
Monark
DuPont
Monark Shade Co
W. Stewart
Belk-Beck
N. Main
Silvertone
Walnut
Allstate
SEARS
Ingraham
High
Buick
Dodge
Stud
Nash
Pontiac
Ford
DeSoto
Plym
Studebaker
Cosce OL
North Main Street
Mary Lou Wilson
Prescription Headquarters
Fountain Service
Quality Bakery
N. Main ST
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