Miss Johnson Hosts Bridal Bridge for Miss Griffith
Miss Frances Johnson entertained at an informal Otteray drive bridge party in honor of Miss Eleanor Griffith ahead of her marriage to Lt. Jack H. Benbow of Ridge. Top score went to Mrs. Archie Newton with dusting powder. low score to Miss Mary Lou Stafford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Griffith
Jack H. Benbow
Ridge
Frances Johnson
Otteray Drive
Archie Newton
J. W. Woollen
Girl Scout Council To Meet Thursday
The High Point Girl Scout Council will meet Thursday at 10 a m at the Scout headquarters on West College Street. The meeting was postponed one week from its original date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
High Point Girl Scout Council
West College Street
Scout
College Street
Entre Nous Club
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
J. W. Hiatt
Edgedale Drive
Eleanor Griffith
Emerywood Country Club
Tea Friday To Fete Mrs Amos At Elmerywood Club
Cards invite about 270 to 300 guests to a Friday tea at Elmerywood Country Club from four to five thirty to honor Mrs Charles Amos Jr who has returned to High Point after her husband’s release from military service. Mrs Charles Lee Amos and Mrs Robert Kenner Amos join in hospitality as Mrs Charles Amos Jr resides with her parents at times and the Amoses relocate from Rockford Road to Lexington Avenue while repairs continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Amos
Kenner Amos
Charles Amos, Jr
High Point
Emerywood Country Club
Charles Lee Amos
Robert Kenner Amos
Charles Me Amos
Local Residents Visit Relatives and Recoveries Reported
About People: Mr and Mrs Robert J Albert and daughter Alice Frances of Shelby visit Mrs Bertha Snow Barbee in her home. Mrs Albert has entered Baptist hospital Winston Salem. Lloyd W Flythe is a patient at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital after a serious operation. condition satisfactory. Mrs Eddie McCormick has returned to Baltimore Md to resume studies at Peabody Conservatory. Mr and Mrs W J Bennett Jr spent weekend in Richmond visiting son Pvt James C Bennett who is patient at McGuire General hospital after moving from Utica N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Albert
Alice Frances
Shelby
Mrs. Albert
Bertha Snow Barbee
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Lloyd W. Flythe
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Eddie McCormick
Baltimore
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Miss McCormick
Ilya Schkolnik
W. J. Bennett, Jr
Richmond
James C. Bennett
McGuire General Hospital
Pvt. Bennett
Utica
N. Y
Music Federation Board Sets Atlanta Meeting in Spring 1946
The National Federation of Music Clubs will hold its board of directors and state and district Presidents council meeting in Atlanta Georgia from April 7 to 11 1946 with headquarters at the Atlanta Biltmore. National president Mrs Guy Patterson Gannett of Portland Maine said the spring timing avoids 1945 fall congestion and aims to discuss the 1947 biennial convention plus the accompanying American Music festival not held since the prior summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Federation of Music Clubs
Atlanta
Georgia
Community Clubs Schedule Busy Week in High Point
The Altrusa club hosts dinner and business at the Sheraton. Eastern Star holds Grand Officers Night at the Masonic Temple. garden clubs, YWCA events, and a wedding party dinner at Emerywood are planned. Various hosts welcome visitors and members across Tuesday to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
John H. Tate
Parkway
Church and council meetings listed for Green Street and Lindsay Memorial
The Truth Seekers class meets tonight at 7 30 at 807 Green Street Edith Whaley home. The Gleaners Sunday school class holds a quarterly business meeting Wednesday at 8 in the Gleaners classroom. Lindsay Memorial WSCS meets this evening at 7 30 at 1128 Montlieu Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Edith Whaley
Green Street
Gleaners
First Presbyterian Church
Lindsay Memorial Wscs
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church
R. W. Hutchens
Montlieu Avenue
Convention Schedule Altered by War Conditions
In 1941 the planned 1945 convention was cancelled due to war conditions and the 1943 gathering was condensed to a brief business meeting.
Pentagon Club Will Not Meet Tonight
The Pentagon club will not meet tonight as scheduled according to a noon announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Home Agent Change in Onslow County
Miss Margaret Henderson of Jackson City Tennessee has been named home agent for Onslow county replacing Laura Beatty, now home agent at Laurinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Margaret Henderson
Johnson City
Tenn
Onslow County
Laura Beatty
Laurinburg
Bride Elect Eleanor Griffith Feted At Park Way Bridge Party
Mrs. M F McNeill hosted a Saturday bridge event at her Parkway home honoring Miss Eleanor Griffith whose marriage to Lt Jack Benbow of Oak Ridge is set for this Saturday. Guests enjoyed bridge and gin rummy, with a gardenia corsage for the honoree, a high score prize, low score prize, and a rummy prize, plus bridal motif refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Club
Collier Ellis
Bentley Circle
Mesdames
C. L. Amos
R. Kenner Amos
Emerywood Country Club
C. L. Amos, Jr
Mabel Griffith
Griffith-Benbow
Greensboro Road
A. B. Huff
Brentley Circle
N. C. Johnson, Sr
Barbee Street
Hazel Wright
Miss Griffith
Mrs. McNeill
M. F. McNeill
Parkway
Eleanor Griffith
Jack Benbow
Oak Ridge
Argareth
Frances Griffith
Boby Dunkelburger
Frances Johnson
Eva Griffith
Margaret Dunn
Bobby Dunkelburger
Pete Morrow
Archie Newton
D. P. Whitley, Jr
Gay Grant
J. J. Griffith
Bride
Pattern advertising for shirts and fashion book
An advertisement offers Anne Adams Pattern Book fall and winter patterns from Pattern Dept High Point Enterprise New York. It details shirt patterns 1861 and 4861 with neck sizes and yardage, instruction copy, and price of twenty cents pattern plus fifteen cents for the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 17Th
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Garden Study Club Meeting With Mrs Matthews
The Garden Study Club will meet at Mrs. M. D. Matthews home 830 Circle Drive tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. Members are asked to note the change in date and place from the original plan with Mrs. A. R. Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Study Club
M. D. Matthews
Circle Drive
H. F. Hunsucker
Hillcrest Drive
C. B. Mattocks
The
Friendly Garden Club
L. H. Matthews
Jamestown
Woman's Club
Adams Memorial Ywca
Paul Tudor Jones
R. Kenner Amos
Griffith-Benbow
Emerywood Country Club
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
YWCA
Tulsa
C. H. Willard
A. R. Harrison
Dogwood Week Urges Planting Dogwood Trees Statewide
North Carolina clubwomen push for the annual March of Dimes drive and a conservation project to plant dogwood trees. The week of January 27 to observe Dogwood Week includes efforts by the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs, the State Garden Club, and the Division of Forestry and Parks to enhance state beauty through tree planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. McMillan
Raleigh
North Carolina
National Foundation For
Washington
All State Women
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Federation
P. P. McCain
Division of
Federation of Women’s Clubs
State Garden Club
J. S. Mitchener
Earl Bishopric
N. A. Edwards
Goldsboro
Division of Forestry and Parks
North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development
Woodmen Circle Plans 7 30 Meeting at Hall
The Woodmen Circle will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the hall on 311 West High Street officials announced this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen Circle
West High Street
Irresistible Look Tips For Formal Date Night From Elinor Williams
Beauty guidance for a formal night emphasizes shinier hair with satin bands, pastel ribbons, and a blue cast red lipstick. Advice covers anti perspirant, trial runs, center or side parting, southern belle curls, satin ribbon throat band, and a purse checklist including compact, handkerchief, lipstick, pins, and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
North misdirected effort blocks grand slam in bridge deal
In a North South deal with North vulnerable, South passes to avoid risking duplication of values, while North regrets misdirected play and failing to bid seven clubs. The article notes no four notrump slam convention was used and seven clubs should have been reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
North
Bridge bidding inference for notrump and club slam
The author discusses how North should bid four notrump to signal diamond control and a big hand, then considers South's responses in five clubs or six, outlining paths to a small slam or seven depending on South’s jump and North’s assurance. The analysis focuses on implying strength and control through the bidding sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
Modern Book Club Hosts Jamestown Meeting With Magic Show
Jamestown Modern Book club gathered at Jamestown school Home Economics house with 13 members and 4 guests from Greensboro and High Point. President W. G. Ragsdale Sr. extended New Year greetings as minutes were read and dues paid. H. F. Richardson entertained with a magic show after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Jamestown Modern Book Club
Ora Sublette
Lucille Bumgarner
Jamestown School
Eddie Armfield
Ivy Grace Doughton
Greensboro
J. E. Fosque
H. F. Richardson
High Point
W. G. Ragsdale
Kenneth T. Miller
Kenneth, Jr
Home Economics House
H. N. Williard
Richardson
Irma White Feted on 14th Birthday
Mrs C E White hosted a birthday party on route three to honor her daughter Irma turning fourteen. The event featured games and contests, candlelit cake table with a frosted ice course, fern and gladioli decor, and a corsage marking the honoree. Guests and assistances included Mary Wright, Billy Cain, Gordon Dillon, Lonnie Best, Laura Jones, Hazel Mills, Jacquelyn Bean, Eugene Kirkman, Donald White, Stacy English, Sue Cumbie, Christine Harkey, Verna Willard, Nancy Mitchell, and Arlene White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. White
Irma
White
W. H. Cumbie
Mary Wright
Billy Cain
Gordon Dillon
Lonnie Best
Laura Jones
Hazel Mills
Jacquelyn Bean
Eugene Kirkman
Donald White
Stacy English
Sue Cumbie
Christine Harkey
Verna Williard
Nancy Mitchell
Arlene
Capitol Hill protests over Doughboys demand fast demobilization
Capitol Hill swirled with action as doughboys across the Pacific and Europe protested the army's slow demobilization. Calls for a congressional inquiry and a petition drive loom as 12 000 soldiers urged rapid demobilization and lawmakers weigh an investigation by the House Military Committee. Andrews Field near the capitol hosted the latest demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
capitol _ hill
Pacific
Europe
Andrews Field
Manila
Congress
House
House Military Committee
May
D-Ky
Rep
Short
Rmo
Army
Rankin
D-Miss
Capitol
Maryland
Officials invited to aviation meeting in Greensboro
City and county leaders along with Greensboro officials state aeronautics and planning board members were asked to attend a joint meeting at 2 PM on Wednesday January 16 at the Guilford county courthouse. H Harvie Perkins of the Civil Aeronautics Administration will discuss the county airport program and rights for private airports as federal funds may be available for Guilford and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Greensboro
State Aeronautics Commission
State Planning Board
Greensborough Point Airport Authority
Atlanta
Guilford County
Perkins
Guilford
Guilford County Realty Transfers in High Point Area
Guilford County Realty transfers list several property deeds in High Point Township and surrounding areas. H T Barrington and wife to W G Mitchell and wife. T L Laughlin and wife to Edward J Slanter and wife. J Windsor and wife to Arthur A Kessler and wife. H T Sanders and wife to Amos J Dalton and wife. J A Davis and wife to Leonard G Cook and wife. Coy Rhodes and wife to Arthur A Kessler Jr and wife. Louella Koonce to Neesie B Koonce. Guilford Realty and Insurance Company to Herbert W Hayes Jr. another transfer from the company to David L Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Township
H. T. Barrington
W. G. Mitchell
Ragan
T. L. Laughlin
Edward J. Slanter
Sunset Hills
J. Windsor
Arthur A. Kessler
Jones Subdivision
H. T. Sanders
Amos J. Dalton
Castle Street
J. A. Davis
Leonard G. Cook
Willowbrook Street
Coy Rhodes
Arthur A. Kessler, Jr
Jones Land
Louella Koonce
Neesie 8
Koonce
King Street
Guilford Realty and Insurance Company
Herbert W. Hayes, Jr
College Park Subdivision
David L. Hayes
Vets Apply For Prefab Housing In High Point
City officials report a rising number of veteran applications for temporary prefab houses in High Point. City Manager Roy Braden urges veterans to wait until allocations are assured and notes the city may fall short of its 200 unit request. He comments on Greensboro's inquiry about High Point's Washington housing application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Roy Braden
Braden
Greensboro
Washington
Bus Line Sale Approved
Raleigh January 8 The state utilities commission approved the sale by J S Mallory of Asheville to William R Ledbetter of Skyland of franchise rights to operate buses on routes in Cumberland County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
J. S. Mallory
Asheville
William R. Ledbetter
Skyland
Cumberland County
State Utilities Commission
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Miss Johnson
Vicks VA
Saunders Wave
Maurice French OF
Maurice
Beauty Shop
Walgreen's
N. Main St
Heinz Baby Foods
Eta
Heinz Strained Foods
Music Federation Board
Atlanta, Ga
Winston-Salem, N. C
O. M. Spurlin
Wee Gleaners
Via
Mrs. Matthews
Charles G. Doak
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
South Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
Ixo
Ajo
West
Modern Book Club
Capitol Hill
Air Group
Guilford County Realty
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E, Pinkham
Nelson Florist
Francis B. Nelson
Minuie Lee Steed
Ruby Tyner
Getey Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
Main St
Tewe
Dr. Caldwell
Wells Senna
Asheboro
Ed Thomas
Thomasville
J. Thad Hedrick
Lexington Ave
N. C
Jamestown and Vicinity
Ellen Jensen
Steele St
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