Girl Reserves Prepare to Return After Holidays
Girl Reserve clubs resume regular meetings this week after a December pause filled with holiday activities. Members organized Christmas events for dates and church groups, while many served as Child Care Aides for shopping and dinner programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club
Treasury
Sete
Cn Dorsett
W. C
Cove
Scheol
W Gants
Santaionior
Williams
H. Whit
Mary Elen Hege
Miss Lindstedt Weds Cpl Powell In South Carolina
Miss Lindstedt marries Cpl Powell at the Methodist church in Holly Hill South Carolina on December 11 with Rev Floyd officiating. The bride in a black velvet dress and Mrs Powell is the groom’s wife. Powell is a son of Mr and Mrs C Powell Sr of 217 Fourth Street and recently enlisted in the Army Air Corps. He trained at High Point High School and is stationed at Lockbourne Army Air Base near Columbus Ohio. The couple will live with her parents for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W
Eugene
Pile
Cleveland Powell, Jr
Holly Hill
S.C
Methodist Church
Cc. S. Floyd
Powell
C. Powell
Fourth Street
High Point High School
Army Air Corps
Lockbourne Army Air Base
Columbus
Ohio
Eugene Cleveland Powell, Jr
Billie B. Lindstedt
Lockbourn Army Air Base
Bridge Tea At Thomasville Honors Mrs Hoke Shore
Social notes from Thomasville recount a bridge tea honoring Mrs Hoke Shore formerly Miss Priscilla Lambeth with top score prize to Russell Van Landingham. Refreshments followed for honoree and guests including Mrs Charlies Lambeth and others. additional details cover a Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club meeting and a Christmas family dinner hosted by Mrs Frank S Lambeth with festive decor and multiple attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Knoxville
Tenn
Ralph Lambeth
H. A. Cecil, Jr
James Lambeth, Jr
Doak Finch
Alvah Boyles
I. G. Greer, Jr
Frank Lambeth
Theresa Hoover
Margaret Palmer
Ben Cox
W. E.tomlinson
W. W. Rapp
C. W. Lyles
Scout Troop 16 Holiday Party at Green Street Baptist
Scout Troop 16 of Green Street Baptist church held a holiday party at Lois Wise’s home on Wesley Place. Girls exchanged gifts, played games, and prizes were awarded to Maxine Farlow Dixie Lee Garner and Mildred Jeffers. Carol songs followed refreshments prepared by leaders Catherine Cross and Helen Meredith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Green Street Baptist Church
Lois Wise
Wesley Place
Shirley Lackey
Maxine Farlow
Dixie Lee Garner
Mildred Jeffers
Catherine Cross
Helen Meredithers
Farlow
Peggy Bencini
Betty
California wedding mix up at camp Roberts station
Chaplain Frank B. Edwards faced a chaotic wedding scene at Camp Roberts in California when Bernice Sweet declined to marry Staff Sgt Marvin J. Eve, and produced her twin sister who had just married Pvt Arnold Vinge by the same chaplain weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Roberts
Calif
Frank B. Edwards
Bernice Sweet
Marvin J
Arnold Vinge
Miss LaMarr Weds Ray Sechrest at Jamestown
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Lucy Lee La Marr to Ray O Neil Sechrest solemnized at Jamestown Methodist Church with Rev. C M McKinney officiating. Ring ceremony. corsage. families present. The couple resides at 1415 Welborn Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Lee LaMarr
Ray O'Neil Sechrest
Jamestown
Guilford Business College
Sechrest
Canterbury Club Hosts Holiday Social at Mrs Lindsay Home
Canterbury club members and one guest gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs J W Lindsay's Hillcrest drive home for a cozy log fire knit and chat session. Tea coffee and holiday treats were served amid poinsettias and red tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury Club
Lindsay
J. W. Lindsay
Hillcrest Drive
Poetyrone
Carson Burns
Lindith
L. M. H. Reynolds
Mesdames Everett Marsh
Harry Brockmann
Charles W. Perry
Bo Spearman
Craven Page
Robert Hayworth
W Hall
W. F. Ellis, Jr
Louis “Oor
Owen Reese
Mrs. Lindsay
High Point clubs schedule a busy week of events 1944
Calendar entries list activities across clubs and organizations in High Point. The YWCA hosts a 10 am meeting and USO dinner preparation, with events at Emerywood Country Club, Garden Study Club, Business and Professional Women, Erie Country Club, Priscilla Club, USO dances at Y M C A gym, and a Sunday buffet supper for service men coordinated by YWCA and club women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Y.w.ca
Emerywood Country Club
W. P. Hazelwood
Garden Study Club
W. B. Flaharty
Wiltshire Boulevard
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Bernice Cornell
Erie Country Club
Priscilla Club
Charles F. Carroll
Greenway Drive
USO
BTC
USO Club New Year Party Draws Local Servicemen
About a hundred servicemen attended the USO club New Year celebration Friday evening. A flight from High Point College’s 326th Pre Flight Training Detachment joined in festive activities. At midnight the group sang Auld Lang Syne as hostesses and entertainers contributed violin selections and songs by Cpl Joslyn and Miss Stroupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
USO Club
Gladys Moore
H. D. Smith
Evelyn Jeffcoat
Cpl. C. A. Joslyn
BTC Number Ie
Greensboro
Marie Stroupe
After the War Pledged Electric Home Comforts
James E. Hugo of Westinghouse appliance division predicts postwar gains include electric steam irons frozen food lockers for homes and electric clothes driers.
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Peptsburgh
INS
James E. Hugo
Westinghouse
Y Clubs Settle Down To Business After Holidays
YWCA clubs resume regular meetings this week with dinners suppers and business sessions scheduled. The Business and Professional club meets Tuesday at 6 15 pm followed by a program. Live Wers Thursday at 6 30 pm for supper and business. Jolly Y Friday at 8 pm weekly meeting. Florence Nightingale Monday 6 pm supper and business. Adams club 8 pm same day business session. Tuesday 2 pm Tuesday Lend-A-Hand regular monthly business and Friday Lend-A-Hand convenes for a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Business and
Wers
Jolly Y Club
Florence Nightingale Club
Adams Club
Conviens
Emerywood Country Club Hosts Gala New Year’s Eve Party
About 250 capacity filled the Emerywood Country Club clubhouse for the annual New Year’s Eve gala on Friday. Dinner started at 8:30 with dancing to Bill Chandler and his orchestra. Guests included club members, out of town visitors, and families enjoying holiday decor and greetings. Future events include a ladies bridge party, a luncheon, a Saturday duplicate bridge game, and a Thursday family night dinner with prior reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Bill Chandler
Neese-Snyder Vows Announced in Baltimore Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Neese of Jamestown announce the marriage of their daughter Doris to Ear B. Snyder of Baltimore on December 18 1943 in Baltimore Maryland The bride wore light blue wool with brown accessories and a corsage of sweetheart roses She is a Hershey Vocational school graduate The couple will reside in Baltimore where both are employed by the Glenn L Martin Aircraft Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl B. Snyder
Baltimore
Doris Neese
John F. Neese
Jamestown
Henn L. Martin Aircraft Company
Doris
Ear B. Snyder
Hershey Vocational School
Ktimore
Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Company
BPWC Dinner and Program at Sheraton Hotel
The January dinner and program meeting of the BPWC will begin at 6:30 PM at the Sheraton Hotel. President Frances Casey will preside and Cornell public affairs chairman Myra Bere will lead the program on The Four Freedoms, with members urged to bring June issues of The Independent Woman containing the outline.
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Sheraton Hotel
Ss Rt. Frances
Show Your Shoulders
Bare shoulders are a fashion certainty this year and the piece offers tips to reveal them. It advises nightly shoulder brushing, massage cream, proper color, and exercises to develop and relax the shoulders including windmill swings and spine straightening drills.
Priscilla Club with Mrs Carroll to Host Friday Tea
Mrs C F Carroll Jr will entertain Priscilla Club members at her Greenway Drive home on Friday January 7 at three o'clock. The announcement appeared yesterday in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Carroll, Jr
Priscilla Club
Greenway Drive
San Antonio Cadet Center Welcomes Former Tampico Golf Champion
Sherman D. Baker Jr., once a junior golf champion of Tampico Mexico, has reported for preflight training at the San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
INS
Sherman D. Baker, Jr
Tampico
Mexico
A Mother's Prayer by Gertrude Page
A devotional verse in which a mother prays for guidance to guide her child in truth and goodness. She asks for kindness, soft speech, and as an example of worth while seeking divine help to not fail in her task.
Births announce several local newborns including Carol Ratledge
Mr and Mrs Hayden Ratledge announce the birth of a daughter Carol on December 29 at the Boulevard branch of the High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Spencer Osborne Sallie Spencer announce a daughter on December 28 at the same hospital. The Mowerys report a daughter Elizabeth Diane born December 22 at Guilford General Hospital. J E Scott and wife announce a son born December 31 at Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Scott is formerly Miss Lillie Mae Brown.
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Grover Jack Mowery
Elizabeth Diane
Guilford General Hospital
Scotts
J. E. Scott
Grand Rapids
Mich
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Carol Ratledge
Mrs
Hayden Ratledge
Carol
Boulevard Branch
Osborns
Spencer Osborne
Sallie Spencer
VFW Auxiliary Plans First Meeting of New Year
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will hold its first meeting of the year Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the hall. An announcement issued yesterday outlined the时间 and agenda for the gathering.
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VFW Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
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Miss Lindstedt
Cpl. Powell
South Carolina
S. C
M. T. Lambeth
Miss Bradfield
Converse College
Frank S. Lambeth
Randolph Street
Lambeth
W. W. Rankin
Durham
Mary Tyson
Mt. Gilead
J. FE. Lambeth
C. F. Lambeth
James Lambeth
Forrest Grimes
Grinsen
Frank File
Charleston
W File
W. S. Lea
Fred Tum
Everett File
Winston-Salem
R Jotte
Camp Adventure
Asheville
Nancy Jane Nance
Molly Lambeth
Nancy Farrington
Martha Phillips
John Farrington
William Tomlinson
Scout Troop
Rosaine
South Main
Ray O'Neal Sechrest
BE. L. LaMarr
Friends
Edward Hutchins
Central Friends Church
Annie Lorraine McDowell
J. J. McDowell
Adams Street
Mr. Hutchins
W. B. Hutchins
State Street
Baltimore, MD
Neese-Snyder
BPWC
Betty Clarke
Beauty
Mrs. Carroll
Gertrude Page
Company of America
W. Page Harris
THE
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance CO
Wachovia
Elwood Hotel
Vanity
Sheraton
Chippendale
Lawson
Traditional Furniture
North Main Street
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