Utopian Club reviews Johnson book on heroes and irony
Mrs. W A Bivins led a program on Gerald Johnson’s American Heroes and Hero Worship at Mrs. Roland T Holton’s Key Circle home. She highlighted Johnson’s ironic destinies of famous figures from John Brown to Warren G. Harding and Woodrow Wilson, praising the writing and the author’s list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland T. Holton
Key Circle
Utopian Study Club
Gerald Johnson
W. A. Bivins
John Brown
Pierre Samuel DuPont
DuPont Industries
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Martin van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Hagar’, Watson
Huey P. Long
Roosevelt
William J Bryan
Wren Wilson
Rebekahs Meet Friday Evening at Commerce Street Lodge
The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold a 7:30 pm meeting in the lodge hall on Commerce street to transact important business and urge members to attend. The item notes a past wartime note about wheat supplies and flour mixing with straw arm flour during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
Commerce Street
Community clubs schedule events this Thursday to Saturday
Thursday features Tea and Topi at Mrs. CE Sheloff on Park Way and Priscilla club meeting at 400 Washington Street. Friday includes Live Yers entertaining soldiers at the YWCA and a George Washington formal at the Memorial building, plus a North Hamilton Street oath Center house party with accordion by Dot Lewis. Saturday lists Duplicate club at Emerywood, USO and YMCA dances for servicemen, USO buffet, and a George Washington dance at the Youth Center with Jimmy Harris.
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CE Sheloff
Parkway
Priscilla Club
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
Sedgefield
Y.W.C.A
George Washington
Memorial Building
Oath Center
Hamilton Street
Dot Lewis
Emerywood Country Club
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
M.C.A
Sol- Sa
Beta Sigma Phi Reviews Soldier's Book Meeting Change
Ten members of the Mu s ter Beta Sigma Phi sorority gathered at the Sheraton Blue Room for a meeting led by chairwoman Miss Dot Miller. They reviewed a book titled In Care of emewagge written by Thomas R. S. Greene and voted to work on bandages at the Red Cross rooms every fourth Wednesday instead of their regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mu ~Ster
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheraton Blue Room
Se Sruagedy
Tee
Emaewagge
Thomas R. S . Greene
Dot Miller
Red Cross
Jewish Women Hear Reports of Varied Activities
The February meeting of the High Point Council of Jewish Women was chaired by Mrs. Harry Doctor at her Brentley Circle home. Reports covered charity clothing drives for underprivileged children, war service efforts, and participation in the infantile paralysis drive, with a recap of the National Council of Jewish Women convention in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Milton Silver
Brentley Circle
Harry Doctor
Sam Shavitz
Social Service
Emma Bi Air School
R. J. Wagger
War Service
Poe
Harry Jacobs
Sam Tobias
National Council of Jewish Women
Chicago
BPWC Endorses Oriana James for Local District Head
Twenty five members of the High Point Business and Professional Women's club meeting at the Sheraton voted to endorse Mrs Oriana B James as candidate for third district director. The group planned support for a national service act and asked the legislative chair to approach Congress.
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High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Oriana B. James
Gladys Stainback
USC Service Men's Center
Frances Casey
Cpl
Toni Oliari
WAC
Winston-Salem
Woodmen Circle Hosts Colorful Valentine Party
The Woodmen circle held a February 16 social at the clubroom with a Valentine theme. Mrs. Carroll led the program with Dr. Cupid acting as a host, bingo games followed, and prizes were awarded to Maurine Sykes, Bob McCollum, and Barbara Carroll. Refreshments were served by a long list of members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellington
Paul Carroll
Dan Cupid
Maurine Sykes
Bob McCollum
Barbara Carroll
Blanche
Mildred Weavil
Lester Morgan
J. T. Bruton
James Ellington
Louise Durham
Matt
VFW Auxiliary Urged To Attend Council Meeting
The local Ladies' Auxiliary for the Veterans of Foreign Wars met with good attendance despite illness keeping state president Mrs. Hazel Hoffman of Asheville away. Mrs. Hoffman sent invitations to members to attend a Charlotte council meeting on Sunday February 20. President Mrs. Lellien Suttenfield urged attendance as the first council gathering before the state encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Hoffman
Asheville
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Mrs Cronstedt Addresses Hi-Skippers on Boy-Girl Relations
Mrs Carl Cronstedt spoke to the Hi-Skippers Girl Reserve club of the YWCA at Adams Memorial building on Boy and Girl Relations. Betty Sue Short introduced her, with songs by Pat Padgett and piano by Lynn Jane Davis. A short business session followed club projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cronstedt
Hi-Skippers Girl Reserve Club
YWCA
Adams Memorial Building
Betty Sue Short
Pat Padgett
Lynn Jane Davis
Women of the Moose to Initiate New Members Tonight
The Women of the Moose will meet at eight at the Moose Hall for initiation of new candidates. Members are urged to attend to greet the new entrants. The notice also mentions 1942 Canadian child mortality hitting a historic low under one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women OF
MOOSE
The
Moose Hall
WAVE Committee Plans Raleigh Meeting and Banquet
Mrs. R. I. Quigley local WAVES recruitment chair and Mrs. Lewis E. Teague WAVES committee member will attend the Civilian WAVES committee meeting at the Office of the Naval Officer Procurement in Raleigh tomorrow afternoon. They will also attend the Navy League banquet at the Sir Walter Hotel honoring Admiral Randall S. Jacobs in charge of Navy personnel.
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R. I. Quigley
U.S. Navy Waves
Lewis E. Teague
Naval Officer Procurement
Raigh
Navy League
Sir Walter Hotel
Randall S. Jacobs
Navy
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C. B. Bonner
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