Alpha Rho Chapter Hears Mrs Shivers On Longfellow
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meeting at Bordens Gold Room with Mrs Guy Shivers presenting a program on Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Twenty one attendees heard details of Longfellow life from Portland Maine born February 27 1807 to Cambridge home and Washington s study era with readings of The Children's Hour The Rainy Day The Village Blacksmith and other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Bordens Gold Room
Robert Miller
G. L. Dunn
Guy Shivers
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Port_ Me
Cambridge
Craig House
Washington
Longfellow
Shivers
Donald Crisp
Saint Mary's Auxiliary Sees Talk on Vocations and Training
The Saint Marys Auxiliary heard Mary Parker discuss training for church vocations at the January meeting. She described Windham House and seminary patterns, urged choosing God’s work, and shared her personal journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Mary's Auxiliary
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church
Mary Parker
Miss Parker
Marianne Brown
Christian Education
Windham House
W. P. Jenkins
Cloyd Austin
J. O. Hauschild
Matt Wall
Ruth Browne
Parents file damage suit over airline crash death
The parents of Mary Frances Housley, a 24 year old stewardess credited with helping save passengers before dying in a Philadelphia crash, sue the city for 363000 dollars claiming violation of the Civil Aeronautics Act in landing under bad weather. The 1951 crash at International Airport killed seven and injured twenty one. The filing notes the Carnegie Hero medal awarded posthumously to Housley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John Husley
Knoxville
Tenn
Mary Frances Housley
International Airport
YMCA Calendar Sparks Evening Sports and Club Meetings
The YWCA schedule lists Tuesday events including swimming at the YMCA 4:00 to 5:30 and a 6:15 dinner by the Business and Professional Club. Adams Club holds a supper meeting with officer installations. Wednesday features Y-Teen activities and a Finance Committee program. Friday highlights Junior High Y-Teen Open House and other club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Adams Club
Resperation Finance Committee
Priday Mt
Birthday Party for Bickett Moring at 1000 Tabor Street
Mrs Burnerd Moring hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party at her home to celebrate four year old Bickett Moring. Guests arrived with hats and loons as favors and played games. Refreshments of cake ice cream and candy were served to Chip Perkins Charlotte Roberts Frankie Roberts Stevie Jon Bobbie Welborn Judy M Welborn and Willie Geddy.
Broadway Musings and Rehearsal Notes From A Turbulent Season
Winchell and Grace George struggle to mount a new play and revive The Wife. Leo G Carroll, last hit in The Late Geo, returns to stage duties. Call Me Madam and Guys and Dolls cast face backstage tensions. Celeste Holm exits Oliviers Romeo and Juliet era, Cleopatra praise fades. Ant tra? Nile voyage seen. The Story-Tellers reviews Master Spy by McGraw-Hill. Rommel portrayal under scrutiny. Page 160 discusses US war atrocities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace George
Leo G. Carroll
Geo
Otis Maroni
Dorothy
Ike
Irving ‘Berlin
Me Madam
Vivian Blaine
Isabel Bigley
Guys and Dolls
Celeste Holm
Oliviers
Tone 8
McGraw-Hill
Rommel
Tanner
Betty Tucker and Cpl Curtis Madden to Wed on TV Program
Betty Tucker and Cpl Curtis Madden plan a televised wedding on the Bride Groom Program Thursday on PWEMY-TV channel 2 Greensboro from 2:45 to 3 o'clock. Tucker a 1951 Allen Jay High School graduate and clerk at Richardson's Jument Store. Madden son of Mr and Mrs C T Madden Sr Route 4, enlisted in the U S Air Force Oct 22, 1950, now at Walker Air Force Base, Roswell NM. The couple will reside at the base after marriage. maid of honor J Stroud and best man Arnold Powers named. Attending include Tucker relatives and local friends. ceremony to be broadcast from the Greensboro arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Tucker
Cpl
Curtis T. Madden
New York City
Miss Tucker
R. P. Tucker
C. T. Madden
Route 4
Tucker
York City
J Stroud
Arnold Powers
Allen Jay High School
Richardson’s Jument
C. T. Madden Sr
United States
Ir Force
Walker Air “Force Base
Rosewell
New Mexico
R. Tucker Sents
Dowaheck
Haseell
Pwemy-Tv
Channel 2
Greensboro
Fragmented excerpts reveal wartime figures and publishing news
The text lists claims about Rommel and Churchill, mentions Baron von Kleist as a contact, notes A. J. books due February 25, and cites Eugene Smith losing a Life job. It references Maurice Zolotow, Dustin Anderson and Shelley Winters, plus a Hollywood angle and a night watchman in Pitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rommel
Hitler
Churchill Neade
Hitth
Baron von Kleist
Britain
A. J
Eugene Smith
Life
Pacific
Maurice Zolotow
Variety
M. Berle
Intelligentsia
Dustin Anderson
Broadway
Shelley Winters
Ity
Hollywood
Pitts
Cry
Mrs FE B Walker Ill With Pneumonia At Local Hospital
Mrs FE B Walker of Carrick Avenue is patient at the local hospital and ill with pneumonia. She entered the hospital this morning. In 1947 there were six income tax returns filed with the Bureau of Internal Revenue showing adjusted gross income of at least five million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. B. Walker
Carrick Avenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Vernal Equinox and Solstice Dates in Southern Hemisphere
In the south temperate zone the vernal equinox falls on September 23 marking the start of spring and the Summer solstice occurs on December 21. This notes the seasonal markers for the region.
Calendar of club meetings and gatherings in the area
A sequence of social events and meetings is listed, including the American Revolution group hosting Mrs. Diffendal, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union with speaker Mrs. Parker, the Altrusa Club dinner at the Sheraton, the Musical Art Club with Carolyn Tice, Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple, and various garden clubs, bridge and canasta, and other community activities with dates and hosts across multiple homes and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Revolution
C. E. Diffendal
Edgedale Drive
O. McFarland
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
E. H. Parker
North
Hamilton Street
C. S. Steidley
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Ae Musical Art Club
Carolyn Tice
Hillcrest Drive
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Junior Red Cross Officers Chosen At Council Meet
The Junior Red Cross Council at the High Point Chapter House yesterday elected Denny Rinehart president and Pat Foster vice president from Junior High School. James Chestnut and Libit Ripley were named secretary and member respectively as the group planned to pack 200 gift boxes for overseas children. Representatives from city schools attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Red Cross Council
High Point
American Red Cross
Thurston Street
Denny Rinehart
Pat Foster
James Chestnut
Fairview School
Libit Ripley
Johnson Street
Johnson-Gaffney Vows In Mt Air Ceremony
Johnson and Gaffney wed in Mt Air on January 1 at 7 30 with relatives and close friends present. The bride wore a plum suit with black and white accessories and a white orchid. she attended High Point Senior High and works at Full Fashion Hosiery in Randleman. The groom, an Elkin High and Catawba and High Point Colleges alum, is in the Air Force and stationed at Commerce Texas. The couple planned a brief wedding trip before the groom returns to base and the bride stays with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Ai
High Point Senior High
Randleman
Pfc
Johnson
Elkin High School
Catawba
High Point
Air Force
Commerce
Texas
Eee
Miss Cottam to Be Complimented Friday
Miss Alice Cottam will be honored at a compliments party Friday at the Holton residence on Brentley Circle. The event will begin at two o'clock and is hosted by Mrs Don Wilson and Mrs Lawrence Matton in connection with the engagement of Miss Cottam to William Ernest Younts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cottam
R. T. Holton
Don Wilson
Lawrence Matton
Holton
Brentley Circle
Center Club
A. G. Douglas
Gantt Apartments
North Main Street
Cate Club
Elizabeth Strom
Wells
Eden Terrance
Alice Cot
William Ernest Younts
Orilly
Births of Virginia Harrison Moore and twins Robert Jerry Moore
Mr and Mrs William Kent Moore announce the birth of a daughter Virginia Harrison Moore on January 1 at High Point Memorial Hospital. The family resides at 1303 Eaton Place Hillcrest Manor. Also noted are the birth of twins Robert and Jerry Moore on January 7 at St Marys Catholic Hospital Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kent Moore
Eaton Place
Hillcrest Manor
Virginia Harrison
High Point Memorial Hospital
Altrusa Board Entertained By Mrs Ada Burgess
The Altrusa Board met at the Sheraton Hotel for its January session hosted by Mrs Ada Burgess. A private dining room featured spring flowers and a seven cover setting as routine business followed dinner with President Madeline Hoover presiding and officers named for the coming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature S$ Club
J. Yount
Woodrow Avenue
Franklin Welch
the Friendly Garden Club
Tom
Coke Cecil
Rockford Road
Altrusa Board
Ada Burgess
Sheraton
Harold C. Horrox
Burgess
Madeline Hoover
Missargaret Flintom
Mary Ballard
Charlotte C. Guy
Sheraton l
Stanley Ferguson Vows Announced
D. O. of Thomasville announces the marriage of his youngest daughter Nancy Colen to Dewey J. Stanley on December 22. The couple will reside at Trinity Route 1. The wife of a U. S. President has no official title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O
Thomasville
Nancy Colen
Dewey J. Stanley
U. S
Churchwomen Hear Devotional on WSCS Goals at Wesley Memorial
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church met Monday at 12:30 for a 3 hour session. Mrs E L Hillman from the North Carolina Council of Church Women spoke on the four objectives of WSCS and urged attendance at January 17 meetings. Edith Moore Sherrod and Mrs W B Craver led a luncheon following the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Moore
E. L. Hillman
North Carolina Council of Church Women
United Church Women
Dureham
WSCS
Edith Moore Sherrod
W. B
Cc. Barthmaier
G. Wescne Craver, Jr
W. Hughes
Parker
C. E Sree Ie
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Actwities
Alpha Rho Chapter
Henry Longfellow
Episcopal Women
Green Street Baptist Church
C. E. Williams
Desk Drive
Rex Flynt
James Abner
Reapers
Benne Ae
Fairfield Road
Mothers Prayer Band
Motherswearer
St. Joseph
Bickett Moring
Winchell
Jill Shop
Jack Tee
Curtis Madden
Tae Antes
Soes
N. Main
Orth Main Street
Homer Haworth
Magic Key Garden Club
Hugh Moffitt
J. S. Moffitt
Ferndale
Gardne Od
Land Ba
Walter Huber
Ng Club
Ineen
Gay Blade Garden Club
Jean Hardin
George W. Lyon
Lexington Avenue
Business and Professional Women's Club
Ata
Woman's Club
E Coun Club
N- Garden Club
Red Cross
Johnson-Gaffney
Mt. Air
Miss Cottam
Virginia Harrison Moore
Supreme Hand Cream
Rith Lanolin
Ly Price
Belk-Beck
Stanley-Ferguson
J. E. Black’s
Sample Shoe Store
Alexander
Polgar
SR. High Auditorium
Alexander's Inc
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