Local Girl Scouts Launch Annual Cookie Sale in High Point
The High Point Enterprise reports the 1953 Girl Scout cookie drive led by Rebecca Bradner of Troop 40 with a goal of 15 000 boxes. First sale to Mrs. Frederick C. Johnson marks kickoff. direct house-to-house sales run Feb 16 to 28, with booths at Belk Becks and Efrid's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Scout
Frederick C. Johnson
Rebecca Bradner
B. H. Bradner
Gatewood Avenue
Tomlinson School
Rebecca
Camp Keyaunee
Belk-Becks
Efrid’s
Girl Scouts
Cookie Sale
B. H. Bradner, Jr
Troop 40
Cleopatra
Enterprise
Lacy High
Mrs Carl McMurray To Speak At Tri-City Music Meet
Mrs Carl McMurray of Marion will speak at a Tri-City Music Education Club dinner meeting at the local YWCA. Greensboro and Winston-Salem visitors join local members for a program of North Carolina songs from her collection. The event features group singing of The Old North State under Dr Charles Taylor. Reservations were due by Friday February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl McMurray
Marion
Tri-City Music Education
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Tri-City
State Archives
Library of Congress
McMurray
Salem College
Old North State
Charles Taylor
Y W C A Weekly Schedule Of Activities
A midweek to weekend roster lists Jr Hi Y Teen clubs basketball practice swimming and gym time at Highland Mill and Y M C A venues. Tuesday includes a luncheon speaker Mrs E S Maclin and various clubs. Friday sends Y Tees to a Mid Winter Conference in Greensboro and Saturday hosts an Airmen dance at Pope Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
Highland Mill Gym
E. S. Maclin
Neal Austin
Ce . A
Armory
Aea
Albert Levinson
W. W. Gluyas
Mexico
Y-Stardusters
Adams Club
Greensboro
Pope Field
Mu Chapter To Meet Tonight
The Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet this evening at 7 45 p.m. at Mrs T R Kennerly s home 1007 Wellington hosted by her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
T. R. Kennerly
Wellington
Toni Lynn Speaks Birthday Mine Party
Toni Lynn Speaks celebrated her fifth birthday with a Saturday party at Borden's Gold Room hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Speaks. Guests enjoyed games and prizes, each child received a horn keepsake, and Toni Lynn received many gifts while friends sang Happy Birthday. Ice cream and decorated cupcakes were served to Susie Hauser Cheryl Griffen Glover Stafford Brad Barber Lynn Johnson Freddy Clapp Robbie Ann Robbins Rodney Farr Rickey Burge Linda Tedder Larry Bates and the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni Lynn Speaks
Harvey Speaks
Borden's
Gold Room
Toni Lynn
Susie Hauser
Cheryl Griffen
Glover Stafford
Brad Barber
Lynn Johnson
Freddy Clap
Births of two daughters announced in High Point area
Mr and Mrs Wilbur H Stancil announce a daughter Tommye Vivian born February 15 at the High Point hospital. Mrs Stancil formerly Alfreda Hardie of the city. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rush Route 5 announce a daughter Debra Jane born at High Hanae Memorial Hospital in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur H. Stancil
Gatewood Avenue
Tommye Vivian
High Point Stal
Kenneth Rush
Route 5
Debra Jane
High Hanae Memorial Hospital
Family Notices and Moves From Local Area
The record notes Gordon Betenbaugh at 1205 Bradshaw Street remains ill at home. Mrs. E L Myers and son Louis, of 628 Rock Springs Road, depart for Columbia South Carolina to join Mr Myers who has been transferred there by United States Plywood Company. They plan to live at 1609 Heyward Street, Columbia. Hulda Voncannon returns to Allen Jay after visiting East Carolina Teachers College Greenville with Miss Betty Taylor of Lillington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Betenbaugh
Bradshaw Street
E. L. Myers
Louis
Rock Springs Road
Columbia
S. C
Myers
United States Plywood Company
Heyward Street
Hulda Voncannon
Allen Jay
Eastern Carolina Teachers College
Greenville
Betty Taylor
Lillington
Stephens
Larcom
Russell Larcom
Wellington Street
Stephens College Bureau
Dutton to Speak on Roses at Garden Club Meeting
The Home and Garden Club will discuss roses with L B Dutton as speaker. The session is at Mrs. George Machen’s home, 822 Ferndale Drive, Wednesday morning at ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and Garden Club
L. B. Dutton
George Machen
Ferndale Drive
Austin Home Hosts Valentine Party for Library Staff
Neal C. Austin city librarian and Mrs. Austin entertained High Point Public Library staff at their Gantt Apartments home on Friday evening. The party featured red heart valentines and cut flowers with dainty refreshments served by Mrs. Helen Wootten. Attending were Miss Elizabeth Gurley Martha Bell Mrs. Glenn Morris and Miss Elsie May Link. Mrs. Clyde Cox could not attend due to illness.
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Neal C. Austin
Austin
High Point
Wootten
Elizabeth Gurley
Martha Bell
Glenn Morris
Elsie May Link
Clyde Cox
Dr Dennis Cooke to Speak at Oak View P TA
Oak View P TA schedules Founders Day program on Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Fourth through sixth grade students will present the program with guest speaker Dr Dennis Cooke of High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View
P-Ta
Dennis Cooke
High Point College
Mrs Burton To Entertain Club
The Out Our Way Garden Club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Allen Burton hosting on the C C Camp Road. Mrs O W Thomas will present the program with the topic Flowers and Containers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Out Our Way Garden Club
Allen Burton
C. C. Camp Road
O. W. Thomas
Women Voters Meet Wednesday at Hillcrest Manor
Unit 2 of the League of Women Voters will meet Wednesday after noon at 3 30 at the home of Mrs. W E Schneider Hillcrest Manor Apts. Guest speaker will be T E Hinson High Point City Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
W. E. Schneider
Hillcrest Manor Apts
T. E. Hinson
High Point
W. G. McFarland
South Main Street
Church L L and CLASS TO MEET TOMORROW
The L L L Class of Green Street Baptist Church meets tomorrow evening at 7 30 with Mrs Lawrence Combs at 2313 East Lexington Avenue. For housekeeping tasks done on hands and knees a rubber pad with a newspaper under it will aid sliding and protect knees from bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
Banner Davis
Denny Street
Robinette-Bulla
First Presbyterian Church
W. F. Robinette
Collins-Cox
Green Street Baptist Church
Barker Street
W. L. Elins
New Baby Can Go Longer Between Meals
Advice for parents adjusting to solids and a three meal per day routine for nine month olds. Emphasizes gradual schedule changes, milk intake of about 20 ounces daily, and responsive feeding guided by the baby's hunger and growth milestones. Includes child development notes on sitting, rolling, speech, movement, crawling, and safe babyproofing.
Civic group meetings and wedding events listed for Wednesday and Friday
Social calendar lists Alpha Rho Beta Sigma Phi and other clubs meeting at various venues including centennial avenue homes YWCA Shaw Hall Greensboro and Colonial Drive. Bridal events include Marilyn Robinette weddings and receptions with local families and churches hosting rehearsals and dinners across High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Newman Oliver
Centennial Avenue
ITI
High Point League of Women Voters
YWCA
Church of Christ
Lexington Avenue
T. R. Kennerly
Wellington
Musical Art Club
E. R. Anderson
Colonial Drive
W. W. Collins
Marilyn Robinette
Shaw Hall
Woman's College
Greensboro
Mariana Peck
Shelby
Mary Louise Wilson
Winston-Salem
Yoko Ishikawa
Tokyo
Japan
Japanese Salvage Mission Probes Manila Bay War Vessels
A Japanese salvage survey team arrived in Manila to assess which of 265 vessels totaling 561,157 tons sunk in Manila Bay during World War II can be salvaged, dismantled, or abandoned and then turned over to the Philippines as reparations through services rather than cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Manila Bay
Philippines
Dinner etiquette for relishes jelly and hot utensils
The guidance explains placing relish with the main dish on the plate and jelly with bread on the bread-and-butter plate. It warns to set a hot glass cooking utensil on a dry surface and use dry pot holders when handling it.
Wood Cleaning Tip For Grease Stains On Ute Surfaces
A strong washing soda solution removes grease by turning it into soap that rinses away. If clean spots contrast with the rest of the wood, bleach the entire surface to even the appearance.
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the High Point
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Adwition
Madeline Hoover
Dr. Taylor
Gwen Doggett
Nora Bryant
Ola Mae Hudson
Helen Graham
Grace Cushman
Emai Tt
Vite
Hospital Care Association
THE
Blue Cross Plan
Wright
Dara Wagger Co
N. Main ST
Stancils
Debra Jane Rush
Mrs. Austin
High Point Library
P-ta News
DR. Cooke
Mrs. Burton
Book of Baby Care
Eleanor S. Duncan
Clara Savage Littledale
Parents’ Magazine
McGraw- Hill Book Co., Inc
Eleanor
Duncan
Parents’ Institute, Inc
NEA Service
Baby
High Pointer
Jean Larcom
Margaret Bourke-White
Miss Larcom
Stephens College
Kappa Alpha Mu
Miss White
Wayside Garden Club
J. A. Austin
J. E. Marsh
C. E. Diffendal
J. W. Chandler
Almanac Garden Club
Emmett Sumner
Florham
Herbert Ragan
Roy Fowler
Westchester Driv
Marilyn Sepa Brideee
Pilot Club
Sheraton Hotel
Harry Alexander
Out Our Way
Co. C. Camp Road
Hillcrest Manor
Ellis Troxler
Rotary Drive
Council of Jewish Women
B'nai Israel Synagogue
Ir Jacobson
Morris Kiel
Priday
W. W. Lewis
Woodrow
William Locke
North
Hamilton Street
John Hagar
Ben Hill
Marilyn Collins
Wayne Baxter Cox
Charles Thomas Bulla
Presbyterian Church
Eckerd's, Mann's & Druggiste
DR. Drake
Monark
N. Main
DuPont
Monark Shade Co
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Rita
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Byrum Cleaners
Carolina Cleaners
Dutch Laundry, Inc, Five Point Cleaners
High Point Laundry Houser Cleaning CO
Master Cleaners
NEW Service Laundry Quality Dry Cleaning Company
Royal Cleaners
Reliable Cleaners
Sartin
Sunshine Laundry Superior Dry Cleaners
Vogue Cleaners, Inc
Tucker's Dry Cleaning Company
Shore’s Launderteria
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