Plans for President's Birthday Ball Gaining Momentum
The President's Birthday Ball aims to fund a permanent endowment for the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, with events in High Point and 5,000 other communities on January 30. F. J. Sizemore chairs the planning, with ticket sales starting next week and 1500 tickets printed at 1.25 dollars each, one dollar to the endowment.
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High Point
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
F. J. Sizemore
Sizemore
R. C. Boyce
Harris Jarrell
DeMolay
W. W. Dickerson
Altrusa
Addie Moore
Kollman Goma
N. L. Smith, Jr
Pentazon
W. G. Foy
Piedmont German Club
Mary Lee Wall Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party
Little Miss Mary Lee Wall entertained friends at her mother Mrs. Margie Wall home for her fourth birthday. Several games were played and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served to Carleen Anne Ovid Lyles Kearnes Winona Hall Johnnie Peace Ernesteen Snider Anne Smith and Mary Lee Wall.
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Mary Lee Wall
Margie Wall
Carleen
Anne Ovid
Lyles
Paris mid season styles favor novel sleeves and handmade detail
Paris society showcases mid season collections emphasizing ornate sleeves, glittering fabrics, and handmade touches. Notable gowns from Patou and Worth feature black embroidery, feathers, and velvet designs, with blue and red ensembles highlighted by distinctive belts and capes.
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Society
NEA Service
Paris—Society
Paris
Jean Pa‘tou
Madame Rolo
George Dixon
France
Paton
Boldt Weber
Worth
Jean Patou
Milbanke
Miss Lucy Eason Hosts Fortnightly Club in Thomasville
Miss Lucy Eason entertained the Fortnightly bridge club and guests at Chairtown Inn. Miss Mare Snell won the top score with a rainbow tissues prize while Miss Maye Livengood received a handkerchief. Guests included Mrs. Clarence Tomlinson and Mrs. R. H. Holliday.
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Thomasville
Lucy Eason
Chairtown Inn
Mare Snell
Maye Livengood
Robert Gloff
Mate Snell
Alma Jennings
Madeline Hoover
Marie Jones
R. G. Jennings
Park Avenue
Grace Priddy
H. T. Hethcock
Leona Brown
Ina Phillips
Julia
High Point Female Academy Staff From 1894 Portrait
A 1894 High Point Female College portrait lists professors Crupud Stallings and staff arranged in three rows. The names include Miss Bess Hollingsworth, Miss Dixie Leach, Miss Mary Flynn Couser, Miss Emma Jones, Miss Kate Daniels, Miss Maggie Vann, and others with later marriages noted. The scene recalls the institution that stood where present M J Wrenn home sits at College and West Broad.
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Stallings
High Point Female Academy
M. J. Wrenn
College and
West Broad Streets
Crudup
Bess Hollingsworth
Dixie Leach
Mary Flynn Couser
Emma Jones
Annie Williams
Kate
Welch Memorial church Intermediate Girls class elects new officers
The Intermediate Girls class of Welch Memorial church met Friday night at Miss Margaret Hoover's home on 1507 King street. Minutes were read and new officers elected. Refreshments were served. The group will meet next with Miss Willie Edwards at 915 South Main street.
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Welch Memorial Church
Margaret Hoover
King Street
Willie Edwards
South Main Street
Ruggles, Paramount Comic, Star of Six of a Kind
Old film and stage comedian Charlie Ruggles, famed for playing elderly and character roles, later found fame as a Paramount comedy star in Six of a Kind.
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Charlie Ruggles
Dietrich film to hire 250 extras for Catherine the Great
Marlene Dietrich's new Paramount picture Catherine the Great plans a New Year break for bit players and extras. More than 250 actors are scheduled for calls during the latter part of the week.
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Marlene Dietrich
Paramount
Catherine the Great
Jay Henry Declines Paramount for Long Term Contract
Jay Henry, self taught in acting during college, chooses a longer commitment over an assured business future with Paramount Pictures. His decision reflects a shift from immediate prospects to long term career strategy in the entertainment industry.
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Jay Henry
Paramount
Minneapolis Singer Sings 200 Ballads From Memory
Julian Madison, a Minneapolis singer who earned a Paramount contract after work in Search for Beauty, can recall and sing the lyrics of about 200 ballads from memory.
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Julian Madison
Minneapolis
Paramount
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Psi
Baroness d'Almeida
Miss Eason
Sans Souci
C. H. Newby
West Main Street
Newby
Erwin Earnhardt
W. W. Fife
Greensboro
Mrs
David Long, Jr
Ruth Harrison
Maurine Perryman
The
Woman's College
Sans Souci Bridge Club
Glenana
G. E. Crowell
Harry Lee Lambeth
Laura Price
Marion
G. T. Alexander
H. R. Kyser
O. R. Hodgin
Fred Gray
Paul Hassler
Ralph Wilson
Parent-Teacher Association of
Main Street School
J. E. Lambeth
Dwight Ware
Main Street
M. E. Church
Lillian Yow
Alliene Rigby
Ruth Berry
Susie Myers
Pride Everhart
Gray Street
Wiley Taylor
Donnie Burkhardt
Wade Tillotson
Lexington
Elizabeth Teague
8. G. Williamson
James Billington
Zachary Taylor
Clyde Hunt
Lois Bodenheimer
Mary Marlowe
Rena Clodfelter
Edith
Odessa Myers
Jake Sechrest
Charles Finch
Alfred Finch
John Perry
Virgil Ward
Samuel Hyman
High Point Female College
North State Telephone Co
Business World
Singer
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