Plans For Legion Auxiliary Convention In Winston-Salem
Newton January 6 plans announced for the Legion Auxiliary conference in Winston-Salem January 19 20 at the Robert E Lee Hotel. Registration begins at 10 a m Sunday with a child welfare luncheon and joint meetings of finance and executive committees followed by a memorial service and a Monday program led by Mrs Craven with many greetings from civic groups and a rehabilitation conference later.
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Legion Auxiliary
Winston-Salem
Newton
Legion Post
Walter G. Craven
Robert E. Lee
Legion
Department
Robert FE. Lee
Craven
The
Karl Broome
Hickory
R. L. McMillan
Raleigh
Department Americanism
Jessie Lupo
Winston- Salem
American Legion Auxiliary
J. B. Rierson
N. L. Alcocke
Rocky Mount
Stephane Frisard
Morganton
Taylor Bynum
Joseph Winston
Edna Crawford Hosts Birthday Party At Home
Miss Edna Pope Crawford entertained friends at a birthday party Saturday night at 211 Thurston Street. Guests arrived at 7 30 enjoyed games and contests with prizes to Homer Holton and Dorothy Rockwell. The hostesses gifts were opened and refreshments served by Carolyn and Clayton Crawford. The Monarch Auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 3 30 at 411 Centennial Avenue hosted by Mrs H M Taylor with full attendance urged.
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Edna Pope Crawford
Thurston Street
Homer Holton
Dorothy Rockwell
Carolyn
Clayton Crawford
Betty Frances Forrest
Anne Lyde Council
Jean Rike
Valeria Kivett
Betty Lou Nance
Jenny Cannon
Betty Faye Gibson
Kenneth Ellington
Sherman Fortner
Bill White
Charles Stewart
Monarch
H. M. Taylor
Centennial Avenue
Jewish Women’s Study Group Meeting Wednesday at Milton Silver Home
The High Point Council of Jewish Women will meet Wednesday at eight thirty in Brentley Circle home of Mrs. Milton Silver. Mrs. Ben Herman will present a review of Ernest Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls. ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF SON Robert Darrel Whitley born December 29 at home.
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Milton Silver
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Brentley Circle
Ernest Hemingway
Ben Herman
D. S. Whitley
High Point
Route Two
Robert Darrel
R. B. Terry
F. F. Dickson
Lindsay Street
Twentieth Century Club
J. W. Thomas
Otteray Drive
Mesdames
Henry Koonts
Charles H. Risch
The
Council of Jewish Women
Benbow Corbett Vows Held in Greensboro Church
High Point residents attended the private 5 PM wedding of Miss Elizabeth Benbow to Lieut. William Fisher Corbett at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Greensboro. Attendees included relatives of the bride and groom, with music by Mrs. George C. Eichhorn and a tea at the Benbow home afterward.
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High Point
Greensboro
Elizabeth Benbow
Edward Perry Benbow
City
William Fisher Corbett
United States Army
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Joseph D. Cox
Walter B. Thomas
Corbett
Perry Landstrum
Edward Perry Benbow, Jr
Durham
Clinton Benbow
George C. Eichhorn
South
Tremont Drive
Sunset Hills
Louisville
North Carolina State College
Phi Psi Fraternity
General Board Meeting Follows Local College Alumni Chapter Meeting
After the High Point College Alumni Association chapter meeting at 7:30 P.M. Tuesday, the executive board of the general organization will hold a board meeting at the Adams Memorial Y W C A building, per this morning's announcement.
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High Point
High Point College
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
A Three Days Cough Danger Signal
Advertising copy for Creomulsion warns that a three day cough signals risk of chronic bronchitis if untreated. It claims the product reaches the seat of trouble to loosen phlegm and heal inflamed bronchial membranes, blends beechwood creosote with other medicines, contains no narcotics, and offers money back if not liked.
Local clubs hold meetings through the week in High Point
A social calendar lists events across groups. VFW meets downtown Monday at 7 30. Garden clubs and book clubs gather Tuesday and Wednesday at Adams Memorial YWCA and homes on Brookside, Lind say Street, and Otteray Drive. Alumni, nurses, Woman's Club, and others convene with speakers and programs.
Fashion Futures preview signals bold spring 1941 styles
The Fashion Group stages Fashion Futures on January 8 and 9 with 500 outfits from 150 manufacturers and 200 glamor models. Dorothy Shaver and other fashion authorities steer a trend setting show designed to reveal line, fabric, color, and taste driven clothes for women.
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Marian Young
NEA Service
New York
America
Tobe
Mary Lewis
Edna Woolman Chase
Carmel Snow
Dorothy Shaver
David Westheim
Church Social and Circle Meetings Highlight Lebanon Churches
Sunday activities at Lebanon churches included the Christian Endeavor Society program led by Billy Bryant with readings by Nell Montgomery and Doris King. Doris King’s group won a membership contest. Calvary Methodist Woman’s Society announces Tuesday circles with hosts Mrs. Howell and Mrs. Ellis. one circle canceled. Mittie Philathea and L L L Class also plan meetings Tuesday and Tuesday evening at various locations. Fidelis and Philathea classes of First Baptist meet Tuesday evening and Mary Stevens Class meets tonight at Green Street Baptist Church.
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Christian Endeavor Society of Lebanon Methodist Church
Billy Bryant
Nell Montgomery
Bob Montgomery
Doris King
Elsie Amick
Billy Davis
Calvary Circles
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Circle One
J. G. Howell
Whiteoak Street
Circle
J. P. Ellis
Ragan Street
Circle Four
First Baptist Fidelis
First Baptist Church
W. J. Carter
East Farriss Avenue
Baptist Philatheas
L. W. Robertson
Mary Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Local residents return from holiday visits and college routines
Cora Sharpe arrives from Washington DC to visit her brother Dr F C Sharpe in Carrick Avenue. Mrs Tom Kindley undergoes surgery at Guilford General Hospital and will be restricted from visitors for days. Mary Lou Cecil returns to Mary Baldwin College Staunton after holidays with her parents. Mimi Wagger returns from Birmingham to resume social engagements. Hildreth Gabriel goes back to Troy to teach after holidays. Bobby Bryant resumes studies at Blue Ridge School Welaka winter quarters. Shirley Silver leaves for Baltimore to attend Goucher College after holidays.
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Cora Sharpe
Washington, D. C
F. C. Sharpe
Tom Kindley
Thomasville
Guilford General Hospital
Mary Lou Cecil
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Mrs
A. Coke Cecil
Oakwood Court
Hildreth Gabriel
Troy
R. C. Gabriel
Woodrow Avenue
Bobby Bryant
Blue Ridge School For Boys
Hendersonville
Welaka
Fla
Hubert M. Bryant
Hillcrest Drive
Shirley Silver
Baltimore, Md
Goucher College
Milton Silver
Brentley Circle
Rene Dussay to speak at WCMC on South America view
Greensboro scholars announce Rene Dussay explorer and Sorbonne graduate will discuss A South American's View of South America at Woman's College Aycock auditorium January 9. He travels widely and has earned international recognition in sports and exploration. The talk will compare pioneer days and progress in the Americas.
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Greensboro
South America
Rene Dussay
Woman's College
Aycock
Europe
Dussay
Americas
Sorbonne
John D. Craig
Glory Daybirths in Green Bay surpass national rate
Green Bay, Wisconsin, home to the famous Packet pro football team, recorded the nation’s highest birth rate in 1940 with an average of 34 births per 1000 people, double the national average of 17.
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GLORY
Green Bay
Wis
Packet
American Book Club Sees Mrs. A J Setzer Host Meeting
The American Book Club will be entertained by Mrs. A J Setzer at her Brookside home tomorrow afternoon at three for its regular meeting. The program features Caterers DeLuxe with three members of the club participating.
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Entre Nous Club
J. W. Harriss
Rockford Road
A. B. Elam
Montlieu Avenue
Philomathean Club
D. R. Parker
Woodbrook Court
American Book Club
A. J. Setzer
The
Brookside
Truck deflates tires to pass underpass in Lancaster
In Lancaster a large truck became wedged at a low underpass until the driver deflated his tires to gain clearance and continue on his route.
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Lancaster
Duplicate Bridge Tournament Tonight At Sedgefield Inn
Mrs. William Montgomery Person resumes weekly bridge activities at Sedgefield Inn. Regular Monday classes start at 2 30 in the solarium with tea after two hours. Tonight at 8 o clock and every Monday thereafter a duplicate match point tournament will be conducted.
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William Montgomery Person
Culbertson
Sedgefield Inn
Person
the Inn
First Lady Wears Inaugural Dress at Bridge Event
The article notes a public bridge series between Greensboro and High Point players with open classes and tournaments. Winners in both directions receive silver cocktail cups and certificates for 10 national rating points from the American Bridge League.
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Greensboro
High Point
American Bridge League
Beware of Contagious Colds The Two Home Treatments
Health guidance outlines daily habits to prevent illness and promotes two Vicks products. For nasal irritation use Va-tro-nol drops, and for chest cold relief rub VapoRub on throat chest and back. If no quick improvement or serious symptoms appear, contact a family physician.
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Vicks VapoRub
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Madeline Hoover
Edna Crawford
Monarch Auxiliary
Dan Tucker
Chains
David Chains
North Main St
Bland's
Gboro Sun
Veterans of Foreign Wars
New Hall
Washington Street
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Adams Memorial Y. W. C
W. O. T. Club
J. H. Adams
Sedgefield
High Point College Alumni Association
Adams Memorial Y. W.C. A
Lebanon
Eloise Haney
Park Street
Mimi Wagger
Robert Wagger
Birmingham
Ala
Rene Dussaq
WCMC
Mrs. America
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Arcade Amusement Company
Arcade
Eleanor Roosevelt
Fifth Avenue
United States
Lamb
United Market
North Main
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