DAR Selects Delegates for National And State Conferences
Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home to choose delegates and alternates for the Continental Congress in Washington and the North Carolina state conference in Rocky Mount. Edith Moore Sherrod was named official delegate to the national gathering with two alternates, while six members were selected to attend the state conference with six alternates. The program featured a discussion of T Russ Hill’s Bulwarks article and gratitude letters from Oteen hospital patients for Christmas gifts from the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
Ethel Rochelle
John Welborn
C. E. Diffendale
R. A. Herring
A. T. Wishart
H. S. Coffield
Lucy Es
R. K. Stewart
R. M. Tucker
J. S. Webborn
G. E. Wertz
J. C. Moore
B. J. Dunn
G. H. Kearns
T. Russ Hill
J. G. Pennington
Twentieth Century Club praises Paul Green program
Mrs. R I Quigley hosted a Westwood luncheon for the Twentieth Century Study Club with Mrs. W F Freeman leading a program on Paul Green. Freeman highlighted Green’s symphonic dramas and Pulitzer winning Abraham’s Bosom, noting his focus on poor Negroes and dialect. She traced his background from Lillington to UNC 1921 and beyond. Members voted to donate books to the YWCA library and collect music items for Veterans hospitals via the Musical Arts club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
Mrs. Quigley
Paul Green
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
R. I. Quigley
Westwood
W. F. Freeman
Green
Freeman
Abraham
Lillington
Buie's Creek Academy
Campbell College
Cornell College
YWCA
W. W. Gluyas
Musical Arts Club
Veterans Hospitals
Truth Seekers to Meet at Green Street Baptist Church
The Truth Seekers class meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Bessie Aaron home at 1503 East Green Street Elizabeth Albright class meets Friday at 7 30 p m at Mrs F C Leonard 2607 English Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Bessie Aaron
East Green Street
Elizabeth Albright
Ward Street Methodist Church
F. C. Leonard
English Street
Barbara Smart Joins Kappa Pi at Alabama
Barbara Smart daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh J Smart of High Point North Carolina becomes a member of Kappa Pi the national honorary art fraternity at the University of Alabama She is a junior in the school of arts and sciences majoring in fashion illustration The Britannica edition notes Edinburgh published 1768 1771 and the Detroit River is nicknamed the Dardanelles of the New York area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Smart
Hugh J. Smart
High Point
N. C
Kappi Pi
University of Alabama
School of Arts and Sciences
Foot Care Advice for Nails and Proper Shoe Fit
Chiropodists warn many adults have crippled nails from pressure and friction. Do not perform bathroom surgery. seek a specialist. For ingrown nails use proper tools and care. ensure babies and children have correctly fitted, ample shoes with good support and proper lasts.
Wake Forest selects Betty Jo Ring as Lady Macbeth
Announcement from Wake Forest states Betty Jo Ring will play Lady Macbeth at the Magnolia Festival with Harry Weller cast as Macbeth. Dr. E. E. Folk and Charles Billings oversaw the selections. Charlies M. Allen named set designer as remaining roles await casting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Weller
W. Forest
E. E. Folk
Charles Billings
Weller
Macbeth
Miss Ring
E. T. Ring
Wake Forest
Queen Gertrude
Lady Macbeth
Charlies M. Allen
Medical Auxiliary Officers Enjoy Luncheon Meeting
Four Greensboro and fourteen High Point members attended the Guilford County Medical Auxiliary executive board luncheon hosted by Mrs Karl Shepard at Rockford Road. A yellow floral centerpiece brightened the buffet table as officers handled routine business and plans emerged for the next meeting and Doctors Day on March 30 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Karl Shepard
Rockford Road
Rar
Medical Auxiliary
PTA meetings highlight safety program and awards
Hasty school PTA meets in the auditorium at 7 30 this evening with a special education program. Oak Hill third graders under Mrs Steward perform a safety musi program with Wade Russell presiding and Reverend Pike speaking. Awards go to Miss Blanton and Miss Evans. Allen Jay PTA meets Monday night at 7 30 with Mrs Yale Sheppard and a devotional by A Doyle Early. Senior Glee club performs under Frances Cornwell while Milton Hadley speaks on parenting at home. Patsy Gadd reports 956 paid members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association of the
Hasty School
Oak Hill
Pra
Steward
Parpea Eacher Association
Wade Russell
Association
Peeres
D. W. Pike
Shipman
Lydia Samuels
Miss Blanton
Evan
Allen Jay Pta
J. H. Hoover
R. M. Gladstone
Yale Sheppard
A. Doyle Early
Frances Cornwell
I. K. Purvis
Milton Hadley
Sarah Osborne
Shatterly
Patsy Gadd
Dr George T Wood Speaks On Socialized Medicine For BPW
The High Point BPW club hosted Dr George T Wood as guest speaker at a Sheraton dinner program. He warned socialized medicine would raise taxes inflate costs and curb individual doctor choice while noting medical groups work on insurance plans to cover hospital and bills. The event raised over 600 for the N C Children's Home Society and included decorations by Miss Norma Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton Hotel
George T. Wood
Great Britain
Wood
Elizabeth Brown
Helen Graham
England
France
Germany
Medical Association
Mately
Norma Dutton
Elsie Kropf
Eastern Star Holds Chapter Meeting at Masonic Temple
High Point chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Cora Briles and Frank Caldwell presiding. Mrs. Hazel Pugh of Detroit was welcomed. The chapter voted 22.50 to the Educational Fund and 10.00 to the Grand Chapter Endowment Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Briles
Frank Caldwell
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Hazel Pugh
Ferndale
Detroit
Mich
Grand Chapter
Mildred Baker
Masonic and Order of the Eastern Star
Mae Williams
Jesse Hendley
Asheboro Visitor Delivers Interior Decoration Talk
Miss Addie Campbell of Asheboro spoke on Interior Decoration at the Town and Country Garden club meeting hosted by Mrs. Bill Creech. She covered color harmony, furniture arrangements, and window treatments while noting modern style and the arts. The group plans a garden school March 13, 14, 15 and will donate to the Blue Star Market at Chimney Expo in honor of Mrs. Fred Barret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Campbell
Asheboro
Town and Country Garden Club
Bill Creech
West Farriss Avenue
Greensboro
Garden Council
Alson Gray
Cooper
Chimney Aoe
Fred Barrett
Joe Gray
Ralph Phibbs
Leon Barnard
Richard Short
James Mattocks
Culture of Roses Program for Garden Club
Ace B. Dutton spoke on the care and culture of roses to the Plant and Garden club at Mrs. A. M. Guyer’s home on Colonial drive. September and October bed preparation for next year’s planting was emphasized, with a list of suitable rose types offered. A note from Guilford County sanatorium thanked the club for the Christmas tree and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace B. Dutton
Plant and Garden Club
A. M. Guyer
Colonial Drive
Ellis Troxler
Mr. Dutton
H. M. Ridge, Jr
Guilford County
Wake Robin Garden Club Gathers at Mrs Short Home
Wake Robin garden club met Tuesday night at 602 West Howell Street hosted by Mrs Marshall Short with Mrs Harvey Carpenter as associate hostess. Eleven members attended and two new members were voted in. Mrs C C Hayworth spoke on flower arrangements before a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Robin Garden Club
Marshall Short
West
Howell Street
Harvey Carpenter
C. C. Hayworth
Births in Thomasville and High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Patrick M Fowler Route 1 Thomasville announce the birth of a son Charles Sidney January 7 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Brady Kidd Trinity Route 2 announce the birth of a son Johnny Allen January 7 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Janice Crowder Mr and Mrs Robt A Crowder Rt 3 announce the birth of a daughter Janice Leigh January 9 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bernie Shelar Route 1 Thomasville announce the birth of a daughter Patsy Ann at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Fowler
Thomasville
Charles Sidney
High Point Memorial Hospital
Brady Kidd
Trinity
Johnny Allen
Janice Crowder
Robt. A. Crowder
Rt. 3
Janice Leigh
Bernie Shelar
Route One
Patsy Ann
Te High Point Memorial Hospital
Local Society Notes On Injuries Visits and Travel
Jack A McCain of 804 Fourth Street remains a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital after a December end fall and can receive visitors. Mrs C W Hoover of 402 Short Smith Street is ill at her daughter’s home on East Commerce Street. Mr and Mrs Clyde Payne and son Larry have returned to Lorain Ohio after spending Christmas with their son Harold Payne on Sixth Street and disbursed a portion of the holidays in Hollywood Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack A. McCain
Fourth Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
C. W. Hoover
Short Smith Street
Bill Peeler
East Commerce Street
Clyde Payne
Larry
Lorain
Ohio
Harold Payne
Sixth Street
Paynes
Hollywood
Fla
Dormant Sprays Discussed For Burbank Garden Club
Mrs. C B Mattocks addressed the Burbank Garden Club on dormant sprays at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred Whitescarver. She demonstrated dried flower arrangements and displayed jasmine sprigs for various plants, finishing with a poem. Twenty members attended and voted to cooperate in the High Point Garden Club event March 13 to 15 with instructor Miss Ruth Eisler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank Club
Mattocks
Burbank Garden Club
C. B. Mattocks
Fred Whitescarver
Country Club Drive
Jon Johnson
High
Ruth Eisler
Investments for Women Talked By John T. Ruffing
John T. Ruffing of Greensboro spoke to the High Point Woman's Club at Emerywood Country Club on investments for women. He urged building emergency reserves, investing in growing companies, relying on good advice, diversifying, and using an established broker, and he distributed a Primer for Women Investors. The club approved a February square dance and discussed public health reports and a new Talent Program to raise funds for lunches for Negro schoolchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Ruffing
Greensboro
High Point Woman's Club
Emerywood Country Club
Ruffing
Stock Exchange
Omar
Women’s Service Bureau
New York City
W. W. Dickerson
Walkup
Friendly Garden Club discusses bulbs at Jamestown meeting
The Friendly Garden Club met yesterday at Mrs. L. H. Matthews home in Jamestown with twelve members and one visitor. President Mrs. Tom Bishop led with the year’s Ten Commandments as members organized a baby show fund raiser and discussed bulb care and planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Garden Club
L. H. Matthews
Jamestown
Tom Bates
B. T. Clanton
Tom Bishop
Posture Pointers for Poised Women of Fashion
A discussion on the value of good posture for women, linking balance and upright carriage to beauty, youth, and energy. It advocates a tall torso, firm muscles, chest lifted, and head balanced while warning against slouching and fatigue. It emphasizes ease and liveliness over rigidity and notes heels or toe balance as steps toward fashion.
Also Mentioned on This Page
DAR
Chweh
Miss Smart
Kappa Pi
Edinburgh
Scotland
Detroit River
Helen Follett
Betty Jo Ring
PTA
Allen Jay
Prunella Wood
BPW Club
N. C. Children's Home Society
Birtie White
Eastern Star
Town and Country Club
Icles
Junior Service League of High Point, Inc
Katherine Raymond
N. Main Street
Pope
Matt Wall
Garden Club
Wake Robin Club
Fowlers
Johnny Allen Kidd
Patsy Ann Shelar
Woman's Club
Meeting of Friendly Garden Club
Inall
John On
J. Hyayes
Rs. K . Clanton
Estes the Shaw
John McMahan
K. Hedrick
Joan Fontaine
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