Garden Club Council Delays January Meeting
The High Point Council of Garden Clubs postpones its Tuesday January 4 meeting. The new meeting time will be announced later.
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High Point Council of Garden Clubs
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1949
Page
6
Girl Scout Council Meeting Set at Headquarters
The High Point Girl Scout Council will hold a meeting at the council headquarters on Thursday morning at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout Headquarters
Garden Makers Meet Tuesday Afternoon at Hughes Home
The Garden Makers club will meet on Tuesday at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs John Hughes 615 Howell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Makers Club
John Hughes
Howell Street
Green Street Baptist Church
Joe Montgomery
Centennial Avenue Extension
Wesleyan Service Guild
Weslyan Service Guild
Main Street
Methodist Church
Inez Sowers
Gatewood Avenue
Roy Kearns
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Clayton Clark
Whiteoak Street
Holidays Guests and Local Health Update
Mr and Mrs I V Beck of Kivett drive host guests for the holidays. O J Thompson of Staten Island N Y visits. Mrs Clifford Cagle of Trinity is home with a satisfactory condition after a fall. Miss Bessie Pope returns from Daytona Beach Fla. to visit Mrs J R Carson. Mr and Mrs Oliver D Hegg of Long Island N Y visit Parsons couple after a month in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Cagle
Trinity
Bessie Pope
Daytona Beach, Fla
J. R. Carson
Oliver D. Hegg
Long Island, N. Y
D. H. Parsons
Mrs. Hegg
Florida
Alpha Rho Chapter Meets Tonight
The Alpha Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet at 7 45 tonight at the YWCA building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
YWCA
Various Local Club Meetings Set Across High Point
Calendar of gatherings includes Nu Phi Mu at 905 English Street, Emerywood Country Club host for Ladies Bridge, Garden Makers at 615 Howell Street, Lillian Massey National Secretaries Association dinner at the Sheraton, River Drive WCTU at Oakdale Road, VFW auxiliary on Broad Street, Cooperatte Club at 328 Woodrow Avenue, Domino Bridge Club with Mrs Hicks, Garden Study Club at Emerywood with a Conservation talk, Mid-Week Study Club at 103 Brently Circle, High Point Graduate Nurses dinner and meeting at the YWCA, Legion Auxiliary at West High Street, Beta Sigma Phi bridge party at 411 Hillcrest Drive, High Point Girl Scout Council at headquarters, Nature Study Club at 109 Hillcrest Drive, Sorosis Club at 4485 South Main, and Priscilla Club at Brentley Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wood
Emerywood Country Club
Garden Makers Club
John Hughes
Howell Street
Lillian Massey
National Secretaries Association
Sheraton Hotel
River Drive
WCTU
W. E. Hollingsworth
Oakdale Road
VFW
Broad Street
Cooperatte Club
H. M. Taylor
Woodrow Avenue
Domino Bridge Club
Frank Hicks
Jones Street
Garden Study Club
Harry B. Caldwell
Greensboro
Frank J. Sizemore
Brently Circle
High Point
YWCA
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hut
West High Street
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Walter Tice
Hillcrest Drive
Odell Fowler
High Point Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout Headquarters
Nature Study Club
Ward Hubbard
Sorosis Club
J. E. Marsh
South Main Street
Priscilla Club
Collier Elliggag
Brentley Circle
Mid-Week Study Club Meeting and Tax Lien Suit
The Mid-Week study club meets Wednesday at 3 30 p m at 103 Brentley Circle. Guilford County Superior Court Guilford County files a tax lien action against Pattie Newlin property High Point Township for 1938 priority and requires defendants to answer within 20 days after January 10 1949.
Emphasis on Junior Activities in NCFWC Magazine
Mrs. Richmond H. Smith of Salisbury edits a special December junior number moving the junior section to the front. The issue features eleven pages of stories and pictures from North Carolina Junior clubs, including activities in Charlotte, Greensboro, Edenton, Canton, Elkin, Gastonia, Mooresville, Raleigh and more. The federation reports broader club work and plans a January meeting in Raleigh aligned with Governor Scott's inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond H. Smith
Salisbury
North Carolina Clubwoman
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Smith
Leslie E. Earnhardt
Charlotte
Federation
Canton Junior Club Sisors
Elkin
Clu
Greensboro
L. Richardson Memoral Hospital
Gastonia Junors
Mooresville Junior Civic League
Red Cross
Mooresville
Big Avinston
P. D. Snipes
Gupton
Raleigh
W. Kerr Scott
YWCA and YMCA Club Schedule for Teens and Adults
A timetable lists YWCA Y-Teen clubs for 8th and 9th grades on Monday at 4:00 PM and 5:30 PM supper, with Adams Club meeting. Tuesday features Double M Club Lunch, officer installation, Girls' swimming at YMCA, Business and Professional Club dinner. Wednesday includes Picket Library meeting and Y Teen Interclub. Thursday covers 10th to 12th grade Y-Teen clubs, Jolly Club supper and installation, and Live Y'ers supper and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Adams Club
Pickett Library
Enfield Tragedy Claims Mother and Baby
A 31 year old mother Mrs Alton Gossett and her 18 month old daughter were killed when their car was struck by an Atlantic Coast Line locomotive. The car was badly damaged and the wreck occurred yesterday in Enfield January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enfield
Atlantic Coast Line
Alton Gossett
Oae
Church Class Meetings Gather At Local Churches
Multiple Sunday and Tuesday evening class gatherings are listed for Green Street Baptist East Green Street Baptist Lebanon Methodist Calvary Methodist and Main Street Methodist churches. Meetings occur at 7 30 with homes and church basements noted for each class and attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Clara Cox
Lebanon Methodist Church
TEL
Ruth Bishop
Route 4
Television And Radio Aid Religion
In New York on January 3 a Protestant radio commission spokesman said radio and television bring a new dimension to promoting the Gospel. Rev. Everett C. Parker, the new commission director, stated that radio shows the church serves the community not just its members and must minister to public opinion. The commission, with 16 denominations and eight agencies, organized last March under Charles P. Taft and began functioning January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Protestant Radio Commission
Everett C. Parker
Commission
Charles P. Taft
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Dayton Journal Herald Sale To Evening News Buyer
Dayton Journal-Herald publishing company to be sold to Evening News publishing company. Evening News owner James M. Cox produces Dayton Daily News. The Herald will discontinue after next Saturday and merge with the Journal to form the Journal Herald published each morning except Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, O
Dayton Journal-Herald Publishing Company
Evening News Publishing Company
Journal-Herald Publishing Company
The
Herald
Journal
James M. Cox
Dayton Daily News
Journal Herald
Ex-Slave Attributes Longevity to Avoiding Liquor
SYLVA Jan 3 A 109yearold former slave credits long life to seldom drinking. Uncle Taylor Thomas recalls six drinks in his life, all long ago. Born in North Carolina he lives with a son in Mountain City Tennessee. He was once enslaved at Creston and baptized in a mountain creek at 105. He married again a few years ago to a 56yearold wife. About seven million Americans suffer rheumatic diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylva
Jan
Taylor Thomas
North Carolina
Thomas
Mountain City
Tenn
Creston
North Fork
Stephen Thomas
David Worth
Births announced for Sylvia Janice Lowe and Daniel Hopkins Monroe
Mr and Mrs Richard A Lowe announce the birth of a daughter Sylvia Janice on December 29 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs D H Monroe announce the birth of a son Daniel Hopkins Jr on December 31 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Lowe and Mrs Monroe are former Miss Esther Byrd and Miss Alma Hopkins respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Janice Lowe
Richard A. Lowe
Hansell Street
Sylvia Janice
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Lowe
Esther Byrd
Monroe
D. H. Monroe
Edgeworth Street
Daniel Hopkins, Jr
Boulevard
Alma Hopkins
Orangeburg
S. C
Burial Rites for Educator Set for Today
Burial rites held in Shelby for Robert Lee Durham 78 emeritus of Southern Mary and Junior College Buena Vista Va He died at Buena Vista Saturday Durham a Methodist lay leader was a former attorney and star athlete at Old Trinity College now Duke University He taught at Davenport College Lenoir Centenary College Cleveland Tenn and Martha Washington Abingdon Va where he became dean in 1911 He authored The Call of the South 1908 Survivors include widow Mary Craton Durham daughter Mrs H Russell Robey president of Southern Seminary brother Stonewall J Durham Bessemer and half brother Wright T Dixon Raleigh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary College
Cleveland
Tenn
Martha Washington
Abingdon
Mary Craton Durham
H. Russell Robey
Southern Seminary
Stonewall J. Durham
Bessemer
Wright T. Dixon
Raleigh
Jews Seek Higher Quota for Displaced Persons to U.S.
In New York on January 3 many major Jewish organizations urged raising the DP quota from 205000 to 400000 and extending entry eligibility beyond December 22, 1945 to January 1, 1949. Signers included officials from the American Jewish Congress and other national and local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Truman
Europe
American Jewish Congress
Prisoners Freed as Town Hall Burns in Bessemer City
Seven detainees were set free on their honor after the town hall fire destroyed the $32,000 structure housing the city jail, police, and fire departments. All prisoners jailed on minor offenses were released. the loss was covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer City
Liberty
Rheumatic Diseases Cost U S Billions in Wages and Care
A source notes rheumatic diseases drain about 750 million dollars yearly through lost wages relief payments and medical bills. Scientists compare ancient animals’ arthritis to human rheumatic conditions today.
Full-Skirted Dresses Dominate Spring 1949 Fashion
NEA fashion editor reports the full-skirted dress trend continues in 1949. The di bolo evening dress features a whirling skirt with gores creating mobility, while a print dress shows Empire influence with a pink Chinese mosaic and a corseleted band. Designers Maurice Rentner and Martini craft bold textures and patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
NEA
Maurice Rentner
Martini
Mid-Meal Snack to Curb Hunger From Diet Plan
A seven day New Year diet installment explains adding a low calorie mid meal snack to balance hunger. Readers can reallocate small portions from breakfast lunch or dinner, such as milk or toast, to a midmorning or midafternoon bite.
North Carolina Hospital for Spastics Contracts Signed Today
The state signs the contract for the first spastics hospital to be built near Durham. Construction by Fowler Jones Co. starts soon with eight month completion. The facility will be half a mile from Duke Hospital on a 10 acre site. Duke and UNC will use it for training. Total cost $522,060 with state and federal funding included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
North Carolina
Durham
Thomas O'Berry
Fowler-Jones Construction Co
Charlotte
O'Berry
Duke Hospital
Duke University
Duke
University of North Carolina
Rheumatism More Common Than Major Diseases
A health observation notes rheumatism surpasses tuberculosis diabetes cancer and heart disease in prevalence. It is estimated that 97 percent of people beyond mid life develop bone and joint changes characteristic of arthritis and rheumatism.
Notice of Summons by Publication in Guilford County
Public notice in Guilford County Names A M Swaim Receiver for Globe Industrial Bank and multiple defendants including Lola May and spouses. Defendants must appear at the Guilford Superior Court in Greensboro within 20 days after January 17 1949 to answer or demur regarding a priority lien on real estate. Dated December 16 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Glass
City of
High Point
Guilford County
North Carolina
M. W. Nash
John W. Langford
Plaintub
Superior Court
A. M. Swaim
Globe Industrial Bank
C. Prank Williams, JR
Olivia Williams
Wade Kennedy
Shelvia Lee Tuttle
Martha Tuttle
High Foint Mortgage and Investment Corporation
Lola May
May
High Point Township
Greensboro
Lambeth
Aast
Clerk Superior Court
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Marshall E. Ginsberg
Optometrist
N. Main St
Monark
Monark Shade Co
Rts
Elgin
Albee
Eris
S. Main ST
Center Theatre
N. C
Nu Phi Mu Sorority
Unit I
Dorothy Ee
English Street
Turesday
Pattie Newlin
Sam Newlin, JR
Joe Newlin
Johnnie Newlin
Mary Gray Newlin
Greer Newlin
Lucille Newlin
Jack Newlin
Billie Newlin
Claude Newlin
Margaret Greer Leonard
Charles Leonard
City OF High Point
Sam Newlin
Joseph P. Shore
Superio
Robert D. Glass
Ncfwc Magazine
Charles G. Doak
N. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ywca News
Buelah Winfrey
East Green Street Baptist Church
Clyde Lewis
East Lexington Avenue
Calvary Church
Aid
Dayton
James Cox
York
NBA
Epsie Kinard
NEA Fashion
U. S
NEA Fashion Editor
By Epsie Kinard
Alicia Hart
NER
Lester
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia & Pinkham
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