Valentine Party At 306 Montheu Hosts Neese And Jordan
Miss Neese and Mrs. Jordan hosted a Valentine gathering at 306 Montheu Place with three contract tables in play. Corsage favors decorated each place and prizes awarded for high and second scores, including a double compact and cologne. Guests included Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Hinkle, Mrs. Munday, Mrs. Spencer, Mr. Greene, Mr. Foust, Mrs. James, and Misses Jenson Caldwell Lanier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Ely
Fred Munday
Charles E. Spencer
Cologne
Ralph Foust
Mesdames Calvin Hart
Winfred Hinkle
Charles B. Spencer
James Greene
Elmer James
Ellen Jenson
Doris Caldwell
Anne
Hazel Lanier
Girl Scout Institute to be Held in Greensboro and High Point
The state wide Girl Scout Institute sponsored by Greensboro Guilford and the Greensboro College will be held Friday and Saturday with sessions from 10 to 12 30 and 2 to 4 30 both days. Noted speakers include Helen Oppenlander regional director and Miss Nina Pape among others with registration at 9 30 a m Friday and an informal council meeting ban 6 30 p m Friday evening. Reservations should be made with Mrs Douglas H Long at the Girl Scout Headquarters in Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford
S College
All's College
Onshoro Council
Juliette Low
Atlanta
High Point
Institute
Frances Lee
Girl Scouts, Inc
New York City
Nina Pape
H. P. Foust
Greensboro Council
Bess N. Rosa
Charles W. Phillips
Louise Alexander
W. R. Taylor
Earl Hall
Dorothy Davis
Woman's College
Douglas H. Long
Federal
Local People in Macon Area Face Illness And Travel
Local notes report Dana Nicholas attending the Girl Institute in Macon as part of a regional program for North and South Georgia and Florida. Reitzel shows improvement at Guilford General Hospital after an operation last week. May Hull is ill at Guilford General Hospital with a broken wrist. Reid Dillon and others return from buying trips or travel away, while Mrs. Mitchell travels to Florida for health reasons and Eva R. Smith comes back to the city after business in Raleigh. John Kirk Rob and wife and their son John Kirk return from Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Nicholas
Macon
Georgia
Florida
Bnds
May Hull
Guilford General Hospital
Hull
Reid Dillon
Belk Stevens Com
New City
Women principals attend Greensboro meeting of honor society
R F J Johnson and Nene M Schreder elementary school principals travel to Greensboro for a Delta Kappa Gamma chapter gathering hosted by Ruth at the Woman's College residence on Oak. The program focuses on the future of public education, with remarks on bees living longer in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S R. F. J. Johnson
Nene M. Schreder
Greensboro
Alpha Or
Delta Kappa Gamma
Honor Society
Ruth
Woman's College Ly
Oak
Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promoted to Help Women
Fragmentary ad copy touts Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for female discomfort. It cites backache and crying out, urging women to use the product to “tone up the system” and alleviate misery during a period, reflecting a vintage health advertisement tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kham
Pinkham
Mrs. R. K. Stewart Addresses Circles At Joint Meeting
Mrs. R. K. Stewart spoke to Circles seven and eight at a joint gathering hosted by Mrs. G. D. Bastian with Mrs. W. H. English assisting. She described a trip abroad highlighting English gardens and shared Coronation era observations, ending with notes on home life in England Scotland and Wales. Refreshments with Valentine motif were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Stewart
G. D. Bastian
W. H. English
George VI
Elizabeth
England
Scotland
Wales
Barbara Chambers Celebrates Her Third Birthday
Barbara Chambers celebrated her third birthday at home 811 Magnolia court. Mrs. M. E. Chambers hosted Monday afternoon with guests from 8 to 4 80 oclock. Barbara and her friends enjoyed games then ice cream cake and heart shaped cookies. A white birthday cake with three pink candies was the centerpiece. Guests included Jane Armstrong Elizabeth Bowers Ronnie Hall Gene Campbell and Gene Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
M. E. Chambers
Magnolia Court
L. P. Hall
Little Jane Armstrong
Elizabeth Bowers
Ronnie Hall
Gene Campbell
Gene Chambere
McDowell Music Club Chooses Membership Pins
At a regular meeting of the McDowell music club the members selected a club pin. Frances Lewis’s pupils participated with Virginia Snyder directing a program on Edward McDowell. Bonnie Lewis sketched the composer’s life and described the Peterburg Colony and the Atlanta festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell Music Club
Frances Lewis
Pegsy Franklin
West Green Street
Virginia Snyder
Edward McDowell
Bonnie Lewis
Peterburg
Atlanta
Valentine
Lewis
Church Social Highlights and Club Meetings
A Valentine party at 614 Walnut Street hosted by Mrs. Meredith for the Sunday school class featured games and prizes for most words formed from Valentine letters, a guessing contest, and a popular girl award. Seventeen or nineteen members attended with Mrs. J. W. Boggs helping serve refreshments. The Stephens Bible class plans a regular meeting Wednesday at 3 pm at Mrs. J. R. Boone’s Hawthorne Street home with Rev. F. B. Dennard leading and vocal numbers by Dr. Dennard. The Workers Council of the First Methodist Protestant Church will meet at 7:30 pm tomorrow at Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bulla’s 227 Woodrow Avenue. The Mittie Philathea class of Lebanon M. P. Church meets Monday evening at Mrs. W. D. Setliff’s East State Street home with Mrs. H. E. B. Pitts as associate hostess. program by Mrs. Bessie Cook and plans to add new members, with refreshments for 19 present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
Walnut Street
Dorothy Hunsucker
Peggy Morris
Kathleen Meredith
J. W. Boggs
Stephens Bible
J. R. Boone
Hawthorne Street
F. B. Dennard
Dennard
M. FP. Workers Council
Workers’ Council
First Methodist Protestant Church
W. D. Bulla
Woodrow Avenue
Lebanon
M. P. Ehurch
W. D. Setliff
East State Street
H. E B. Pitts
Bessie Cook
Japan Reclaims Tin Cans for Diverse Manufacturing
Japan imports many old California tin cans and remanufactures them into goods from penny whistles to locomotives showcasing a versatile recycling industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
California
Social Calendar of local clubs and performances
A week of community events lists meetings and entertainments: American Legion Auxiliary hosts a Girl Scout program at Mrs. M T Hicks’s on Russell Street Tuesday at 7 45 p m. Emerywood Country Club hosts an adult bridge night and a junior service league concert proceeds for charity. Garden club gatherings on Wednesday. Music Literature department meeting at Emerywood with a note on venue change. Utopian Study club and Jewish Women Council meet at Emerywood. Thursday Tea and Topics at Lindsay Street. Friday Canterbury club at Greenway Drive. Piedmont German club dance with Earl Mellien at Emerywood and a Charity Ball at Sedgefield Manor featuring Bernard Fowler and Rhythm Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
M. T. Hicks
Russell Street
Emerywood Country Club
John J. Abels
Emery Glee Club
Junior Service League
Forrest H. Murray
Friendly Garden Club
C. L. Clapp
East Green Street
A. B. Huff
Woman's Club
Utopian Study Club
Thomas Turner
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Max Freedman
Woodrow Avenue
Abe Harris
W. F. Clayton
Lindsay Street
Canterbury Club
Carson Burne
Greenway Drive
Piedmont German Club
Earl Méllien
Woman's club music literature dept changes meeting site
The Muele literature department of the Woman's club will meet Wednesday at 3 20 PM at Emerywood country club instead of at Mrs Huff's home. Mrs Huff remains hostess.
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The
Woman's Club
Emerywood Country Club
A. B. Huff
Huff
Thomasville Club Hosts Dinner-Bridge Gathering
Miss Ruth Martin led a Thomasville club dinner-bridge at Mrs. Nee English’s Carolina Apartments. Guests included R K Farrington and John Crowell, with top club prize a cigarette case and visitors’ prize book-ends for Claude Green. An inspiring program preceded refreshment and social updates on member events and local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ruth .Martin
Nee English
Carolina Apartments
John Crowell
Claude Green
Ruth Thomason
February Meeting of Janie Tuttle Missionary Society
The February meeting was held Monday evening at Miss Beulah Norment's home with Mrs. Gladys Herring and Miss Bain Johnson as associate hostesses. Mrs. R. E. Watkins presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Tuttle
Mothersingers To Rehearse Today In High Point
The Mothersingers group of the High Point PTA meets this afternoon at Elm Street school auditorium to rehearse program numbers for April when the NC PTA convention takes place in Winston-Salem. Carl G N Cronetedt directs the rehearsal. The Young Women's Class of Archdale Friends Church met Thursday at Mrs. Robert Moffitt's home with Miss Frances Hendricks as hostess. The group planned inviting the Young Men's Class to the next meeting on March 2 at the home of Mildred and Edith Baldwin. Eight members attended including the teacher Mrs. H A Tomlinson, who joined in the dessert refreshments with a Valentine motif.
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Society
Florence Lawrence
Bain Johnson
Clyde Tesh
Mamie Harris
Monroe
Mothersingers
High Point
Parent-Teacher Associations
Elm Street
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Carl G. N. Cronetedt
Archdale Friends Church
Robert Moffitt
Frances Hendricks
Mildred Baldwin
Mildred
Edith Baldwin
Johnson Street PTA Study Group Meets with Mrs Hudson Speaker
Mrs Homer T Hudson will speak at the Johnson Street School Parent Teacher Association study group meeting tomorrow afternoon at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. Tea will be served afterward in the new school cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer T. Hudson
Parent-Teacher Association
Johnson Street School
Domino Club Meeting Tonight At Gibob Club Room
Miss Love Monday will host the regular Domino Club meeting this evening at 7 30 in the Gibob club room. Brigadier club also meets tonight at eight with Pd Rankin hosting at his Alberta Apartments home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigadier Club
Pd Rankin
Alberta Apartments
Prince of Wales title origins and Edward I reign
The heir to the British throne first received the Prince of Wales title from Edward I after he annexed Wales to England. Edward I ruled from 1272 to 1307.
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Prince of Wales
Edward I
Henry III
Wales
England
English Height Increase Over a Century
A historical note states that Englishmen average two inches taller today than their ancestors a century earlier. The observation suggests gradual height growth linked to factors like nutrition health and living conditions over time.
Psychic opening bid doomed contract in bridge lesson
McKenney analyzes a failed psychic opening in a bridge hand. South opens spuriously, East and West overcall and a four spades contract costs 800 points. The column cautions on weak preemption and dubious doubles at trick play.
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Ness
West
East
South
North
Blind 2 Dealer Les A Hand Put Opponents On Slam
A transcription notes a player showing a rare defensive misstep and leveraging a power hand to force a slam, while opponents struggle to respond. The item emphasizes the strategic bluff and risk in this high stakes moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
DAR Colonial Tea Invitation Set By Alexander Martin Chapter
The Alexander Martin chapter D A R issues invitations for a Colonial Tea to be held next week at Mrs. J E Kirkman’s home 230 East Washington Street Silver offering from 4 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
J. E. Kirkman
Daughters of the American Revolution
East Washington St
Valentine Party Hosted by Nancy Jean Hicks
Nancy Jean Hicks entertained friends at a Valentine party yesterday afternoon from 3 to 5 at her Arch Street home. Guests included Brentwood school first graders under Miss Fairley. Activities and dancing followed with refreshments in a Valentine motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Jean Hicks
Arch Street
Brentwood School
Miss Fairley
Billy Seckler
Ann Harding
Nancy Jean
Legion Auxiliary To Meet Promptly At 7 45
The local American Legion Auxiliary unit will meet at 7 45 this evening at Mrs I T Mann's home. A Girl Scout program will be featured with seven troop members demonstrating first aid and knot tying. Members are asked to arrive promptly to start on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
M. T. Hicks
Russell Street
I. T. Mann
No Wonder You Are Constipated!
An advice note explains that constipation results from lack of bulk in meals and hydration. It recommends Kellogg's All-Bran cereal, produced in Battle Creek, and drinking plenty of water to help bowel movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Sowa
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Rites Held for Mrs Causey in City Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Bell Causey who died at 801 Kearns Street were conducted at the family home Monday at 2 30 PM by Rev O L Ruth and Rev J E Swinson. Mrs Elmer Warner Mrs Otis Nance and Miss Beulah Jackson sang Precious Memories Rock Of Ages and The Last Mile of the Way. Pallbearers were Philmore Upton Jeff Snyder Hosie Tremble D F Hudson Clifton Meyers and James Alton. Interment followed at Oakwood cemetery. The article notes that Charles Crispi became the first criminal convicted by fingerprints in the United States in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Bell Causey
Kearns Street
O. L. Ruth
J. E. Swinson
Elmer Warner
Otis Nance
Beulah Jackson
Philmore Upton
Jeff Snyder
Hosie Tremble
D. F. Hudson
Clifton Meyers
James Alton
Oakwood Cemetery
United States
Charles Crispi
Crispi
Lieutenant Faurot
New York
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Miss Neese
Mrs. Jordan
Margareteese
Montheu
Neese
Cal Girl Scout
Greensboro Institute
Helen Oppenlander
Uilford General Hospital
Mitchell
Fort Lou¢ Fila
Levi Samuels
Robert
Guilford General 1
Mis
Eva
R. Smith
Ity
John Kirk Rob
John Kirk
Lexington
Schroder
Barbara Chambers
Welch
Loyal Order of Moose
Sedgefield Manor
Bernard Fowler
Thomasville Club
Annie Preston Heilig
John R. Myers
Lexington Road
W. F. Rader
Newton
Ray Hoover
Lexington Avenue
C. C. McCuiston
W. B. Harris
D. A. Long, Jr
Will Kinney
Reidsville
Archdale
H. A. Tomlinson
Johnson St
Domino Club
Miss Love
McKenney
William EK. McKenney
American Contract Bridge League
NEA Service, Inc
Brand
Legion Auxiliary
W. Broad St
High Point Ice & Coal Co
Vitalaire
Tomers
Tion
Central Ice Delivery Co
West Broad Street
Causey
George
Kiota
High Point, N. C
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