Vocal And Piano Selections Highlight Musical Arts Club Meet
A varied program at the Musi cal Arts Club meeting at Emerywood Country Club featured soprano Dorothy Hoskins, piano major Whitmer Gurley, and baritone Carl Cronstedt with faculty from Greensboro College High Point city schools. The program included Rachmaninoff, Massenet, Chopin, and Lucienas pieces, plus Swedish songs and staples by Bridge and O Hara. Cronstedt led a brief business session urging membership boosts for next year’s concert series ahead of March 6 UNC faculty performances at High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Arts Club
Emerywood Country Club
Greensboro College
High Point City
Dorothy Hoskins
Rachmaninoff
Moon Marketinge
Weaver
Massenet
Eklof
O'Hara
Cronstedt
C. F. Tomlinson
Cooperative Concert Association
Beta Sigma Phi Guests at Greensboro Dinner Dance
High Point Mu chapter Beta Sigma Phi plus escorts appear as special guests for Greensboro chapter dinner dance at O Henry Hotel on February 24 1940 from 8 to 10 pm. Miss Geraldine Mangum Nu chapter Burlington with escort among other guests. Mary Frances Gerringer Greensboro chapter president leads arrangements with retiring president Elizabeth Davis as toastmistress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Greensboro
O. Henry
Geraldine Mangum
Burlington
Beta Sigma Phi Pleasure Insurance Company
Mary Frances Gerringer
Elizabeth Davis
Waynick Addresses Garden Club On Highway Beautification
C M Waynick editor of The Enterprise and former highway chair spoke at Wayside Garden Club about an adequate highway beautification bill. He noted support from garden clubs and outlined the Housing Authority project. High Point district meeting set for April 4 in Concord and Garden Fortnight events on April 18–19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
J. 8. Welborn
East Washington Street
C. M. Waynick
The
Enterprise
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Waynick
C. H. Risch
Housing Authority
J. W. McGuinn
B. Mattocks
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Concord
State Garden Clubs
High Point
BPWC Holds February Meeting at Elwood Hotel
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Elwood Hotel to discuss fundraising and club activities including a city health department cooperation on a tonsil clinic for underprivileged children. President Oriana B. James presided as routine business was conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Elwood Hotel
City Health Department
Oriana B. James
Rotary Club
Anchors Aweigh
the Elwood
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club and Family Events
A weekly schedule lists meetings and events across groups at the YWCA Adams Memorial Blair Park Colonial Drive Sedgefield Hunt and Womans Club plus the High Point Jewish Women and Junior Service League public dances at Emerywood Country Club and Sheraton Hotel. Reservations required for some events and multiple musical programs planned by the Emerywood and High Joint Cooperative Concert Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Hunt
Sedgefield
House and Garden Club
J. H. McCall
Colonial Drive
R. K. Stewart
Piedmont District
Utopian Study Club
W. B. Thomas
Junior Service League
Sue Hastings
A. A. Milne
Woman's Club
Emerywood Country Club
A. B. Huff
H. T. Hudson
J. W. Chandler
Arbordale Road
W. R. Morrow
W. C. Idol
Hillcrest Drive
John T. Ellis
Oakwood Court
T. R. Zimmerman
West Farriss Avenue
H. N. Phillips
Parkway
High Joint Cooperative Concert Association
Lisa Parnova
Canterbury Club
Craven Page
Wiley
Gold Mine Road
Piedmont
Sheraton Hotel
John Peddicord
Bernard Fowler
Woman's Club Honors Late Miss Cox in Memorial
A High Point Woman's Club memorializes Miss Clara I. Cox who died January 31. The tribute praises her as a charter member and former president, noting her social service work and unselfish nature. Club officers Ethel Picket Sears and Alice Paige White sign the resolution on February 10, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Woman's Club
Clara I. Cox
Woman and Friends
High Point
Women of Moose Meet at New Hall Wednesday Evening
The local Women of the Moose chapter will gather at the new Moose hall on Wednesday night at 7 30. All members are urged to attend as special business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Girl Scout Official Confers On Camp Plans At High Point
Miss Helen Gillard regional camp advisor for Girl Scouts Inc met with local camp chair Fay Huntley Edwards and Scout director Mabel Burnett in High Point to review Camp Uwharrie site and prepare a three level program. Legislative plans include Brownie Intermediate and Senior camping with trained staff and careful planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gillard
Girl Scouts, Inc
High Point
Fay Huntley Edwards
Miss Gillard
Edwards
Mabel Burnett
Camp Uwharrie
E. H. Blackard
Burnett
Emerywood
R. A. Herring
Girl Scout Council
Asheville
Girl Reserve Clubs Meet and Upcoming YWCA Events
Mrs. Helen Dorsett spoke on The Use of Cosmetics at the YWCA Girl Reserve Club meeting. The Pickett Senior Club voted to rename as the Blue Triangle Club and candy was made. Upcoming talks include first aid by Miss Pat Ortman, a Personal Appearance talk by Miss Frances Mendenhall, and a discussion on family relationships from a Woman's College group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dorsett
Pickett
Blue Triangle’ Club
Blair Club
Pat Ortman
High Point College
Ortman
Otis Marshall
National Red Cross
Y. W
Frances Mendenhall
Miss Juanita Spoon Weds Henry Pell in Danville Va
Announcement states the marriage of Edith Juanita Spoon of Thomasville to Henry Clayton Pell of this city. The ceremony took place in Danville Va on Saturday February 17, with Rev Saunders officiating. The bride wore blue tweed and will reside in Thomasville with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Juanita Spoon
Thomasville
Henry Clayton Pell
Danville
Mr. Saunders
Earl H. Pell
Mr. Mullins
High Point
High Point council meeting moved to this evening
The High Point Council of Jewish Women meeting originally planned for tomorrow evening is rescheduled to 8:30 tonight at 8:30 at the home of Mrs. Harry Jacobs on Colonial Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Girls Club
Adams Memorial Y.W. C. A
American Legion Auxiliary
Blair Park
Mesdames Geo. Connor
Alice Appel
W. J. Bennett
John Raper
Z. V. Conyers
Greensboro
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Harry Jacobs
Colonial Drive
McCandless Family Attends Greensboro Birthday Dinner
Professor and Mrs W E McCandless with children Joyce and Charles visit Dr and Mrs W B Norment in Greensboro. They attend a birthday dinner honoring Professor McCandless and his twin sister Mrs Norment, who celebrate their natal days today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McCandless
Joyce
Charles McCandless
Kate Norment
Beulah Norment
Thomasville
W. B. Norment
Greensboro
Professor McCandles
Norment
One Face Is Enough For A Woman Milieu Insight
Ruth Millett urges women to examine two faced behavior in a concise quiz. It lists ten scenarios revealing duplicity from vanity to gossip and asks readers to drop the second face if more than two answers are yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Dora
Bedford couple head to Johns Hopkins for Mrs Bedford treatment
Mr and Mrs Glover Bedford leave for Baltimore where Mrs Bedford will enter Johns Hopkins for treatment and stay about a week. Kathrine P Marley spends weekend in Mebane visiting son Joseph P Marley and family. Norma Lanier of Thomasville and Sally Frank of Greensboro are weekend guests of Miss Clarice Davis at 312 East Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glover Bedford
Baltimore
Katherine P. Marley
Mebane
Joseph P. Marley
Marley
Norma Lanier
Thomasville
Sally Frank
Greensboro
Clarice Davis
East
Lexington Avenue
Woman's Auxiliary elects Humphreys president at year end
At the First Methodist Church final meeting of the year Mrs G I Humphreys was elected president. New officers include Mrs L R Peacock first vice president and Mrs Percy Payne second vice president. A program featured Mrs C E Sheloff and musical numbers by Emory Gibson and William Rennie. Refreshments followed for about 35 members. Helen Clark Missionary Society set 7 30 pm at Calvary Church parsonage. Lebanon Methodist Ladies Aid meet at 7 30 at West Lexington Avenue home of Mrs O L Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. l. Humphreys
First Methodist Church
J. E. Gibson
L. R. Peacock
Percy Payne
Robert Davis
A. J. Koonce
Myrtle Davis
C. E. Sheloff
G. N. Humphreys
C. R. Hinshaw
T. E. Strickland
Emory Gibson
William Rennie
Mr. Gibson
New World Symphony
Dvorak
Helen Clark Missionary Society of Calvary Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Lebanon Methodist Church
O. L. Easter
West
Lexington Avenue
Girls Pentagon Club Meets With Miss Davis
The Girls Pentagon Club will be entertained by Miss Helen Davis at her Woodrow Avenue home this evening at 7 30 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon
Miss Davis
Pentagon Club
Helen Davis
Woodrow Avenue
Births Reported At Local Homes This February
Mrs J Gray ONeal of Kivett Drive announces the birth of James Gray Jr on February 15 at Guilford General Hospital. The family rests with the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W S ONeal in Greensboro. Donald Eugene Lewis born at home February 17 to Mr and Mrs W H Lewis of 804 Willowbrook Street. William Eugene born February 16 to Mr and Mrs J L Griffin of 1428 Johnson Street. Cora Diane Hicks born February 19 to Mr and Mrs Weldon Hicks of 1305 Forrest Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Eelgene Lewis
W. H. Lewis
Willowbrook Street
Donald Eugene
J. L. Griffin
William Eugene
Johnson Street
Cora Diane Ricks
Mrs. Weldon Hicks
Forrest Avenue
Cora Diane
Raleigh Woman Appointed Director of Young Democrats Bureau
Mrs. Virginia Hart Shelton of Raleigh, a senior statistical clerk for the Unemployment Compensation Commission, has been named director of the Young Democrats state news bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Virginia Hart Shelton
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Young Democrats
Fossil Jellyfish Reveal Ancient Water Rich Skeletons
Fossilized jellyfish show they were about 99 percent water, leaving a fragile record of ancient biology and revealing how soft-bodied creatures persisted in Earth's distant past.
Badges Presented At Court Of Honor
About 250 Boy Scouts gathered for an emergency assembly via radio to offer aid in potential city emergencies. Afterward they toured local theaters and High Point College. Eagle Scout James Cargal received a life saving award, to be reviewed by the national council. Scoutmaster planning group and award committee names are listed with many named recipients and merit badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Smart
High Point College
James Cargal
Ralph Harbinson
T. C. Jackson
James Montgomery
O. Delk Smith
Charles McGahey
Court of Honor
C. E. Diffendale
George Covington
Ralph Zimmerman
Bill Johnson
Percy Payne
Harold Davis
Bobby Allred
Jack Lee
Wm. Halil
Warner Lewis
Norman VanCannon
Dudley White
Frank Plumer
Norman Silver
Preliminary Real Property Survey Report to City Council
A preliminary report by the Real Property Survey team will be submitted to the city council tomorrow morning in the council chamber at city hall. It will detail survey achievements, housing data and conditions, and available material for planning and zoning programs. The report will be presented by Real Property Survey officials.
Sweden Plant Planned To Produce 2500 Tons Of Soap
A new facility in Sweden aims to manufacture 2,500 tons of soap annually from pine oil. The project outlines a significant boost to local chemical production and adds to Sweden's manufacturing capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Scouting the Shop With Polly cee II Homemaker Ads
A rambling store page describes hospitality invitations and shopping offers. It highlights linens bridge sets in organdy, Chinese cross stitch designs, and spring fabrics in blue white yellow moss tones. It mentions a new rayon silk, alpacas, tweeds, and pressure cookers demonstrations at Sears Roebuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harllee
Sears-Roebuck
Marionette Show Here Tomorrow Draws City Children
The Junior Service League presents Sue Hastings' Marionettes in Winnie-the-Pooh at the senior high school tomorrow at 3 PM. Transportation will be provided for children from various schools to attend this non profit junior program. The show has drawn crowds at the New York World's Fair and charges are minimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Hastings
Winnie-the-Pooh
Junior Service League
EK. T. Harrison
A. A. Milne
Charlie McCarthy
Father of Mrs. Getzman Dies at Kinston Home
Word arrived that J. H. Aldredge father of Mrs. Edward C. Getzman of Orlando street died at his Kinston home around 7 o clock. Mrs. Getzman will travel to Kinston Wednesday morning to attend the funeral service scheduled for 3 PM tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Aldredge
Edward C. Getzman
Orlando Street
Kinston
Getzman
Kinston T
J E Rink to Speak at First Methodist Church
The Workers' Council sponsors a prayer service tomorrow evening at 7 30 at First Methodist Church. Rev J Rink of Wesley Memorial Church will discuss "A Nurturing for Evangelism Through The Church School" in the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Rink Will
First Methodist Church
Workers’ Council
J Rink
Wesley Memorial Ch
Church School
Dr Caldwell's Laxative With Pepsin and Senna
Constipation relief ad touts Dr Caldwell's Laxative with Syrup Pepsin and Senna to ease stomach distress. It promises faster digestion of undigested food, relief of bloating gas and sour taste, and notes children enjoy the syrup flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Buicky
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Madeline Hoover
Musical Art Club
Beta Sigma Phi
Eee
Washington
Wailahia
Beth
BPWC
Foot and Shoe Research Department
Health Spot Shoes
Thompson Shoe Co., Inc
North Main Street
Ae Madapal
Woman’s Club
Miss Cox
Girl Scout
Juanita Spoon
Henry C. Pell
Danille, Va
G. J. Humphreys
Methodist
Helen Clark Circle
Lebanon
Jas. G. O'Neal, Jr
Billy Kaiser
Jimmie Bones
Richard Ring
Jack Dillard
Frank McClelland
Alfred Walden
Gene Tolbert
Jimmy Wall
Walter Scout
Ray Embler
Don Michael
Marion Rowland
Leigh Rodenbough
Harvey Kanter
Ordway Hill
James Current
Raymond Ward
Garland Hill
Vicks
Inser
Polly
Cee
Ministerial Association of
Charles R. Patterson
Lee F. Tuttle
Main Street Methodist Church
Sam Wiley
Thomas Ville Presbyterian Church
W. K. McGee
First Baptist Church
Versailles
France
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