Regional Junior League Delegates Open Sessions at Sedgefield
Delegates from 12 Junior Leagues in the Carolinas gathered at Sedgefield Inn to kick off a regional meeting. Host Leagues Greensboro High Point Aston Salem welcomed officials led by Region 15 director Mrs. M Inman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Junior Leagues of
E. S Hee
Winston-Salem
Rs. Paul S. Wingert
New York
Association of Junior Leagues
Amerca
Emsy Club
Wingert
Greensboro
James Lee Clarke Jr
Knoxville
Asheville
Tyler Betty
Henry Baker
Wilmington
W. Alex Fonville Jr
Charles S. Stringfellow
Charlotte
Lee M. Heath
Alfred R. Berkeley Jr
Raleigh
Armistead Maupin
Lorentz White Jr
Greenville
D. C
James B. Littie
Charles Sterling
Spartanburg
S. C
C. B. Hayes Jr
Harry Phillips Jr
Durham
Edmund R. Taylor
Hubert Rand
Columbia
George C. Hart
Alva Lumpkin Jr
High Point
McLean B. Leath
Woodynson
Charleston
Charles H. Gibbs
Ernest A. Wehman Jr
Edwin F. Lucas Jr
Claude C. Pierce Jr
Winston Salem
C. K. LaRoque Jr
Association of Junior Leagues of America
Sedgefield
A. M. Inman
Tri-City
Paul S. Wingert
James Lee Clark Jr
Knoxville, Tenn
Association of Junior Leagues of America, Inc
Enterprise
Janet Langley
Community Organization Schedule for Early Week
A string of local club meetings runs Tuesday and Wednesday with gatherings at residents’ homes and public venues. Notable events include the Garden Club and Daughters of the American Revolution at various addresses along with League of Women Voters units and the High Point Memorial Hospital Guild activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Shields
Chrestnut St
N. Cox
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. L. Brockman
Fairway Dr
High Point College
High Point Cosmetologists Assn
Continental Beauty School
High Point
Order of Eastern Star
Birth Announcement for Terry James Killingsworth
Mr and Mrs James Killingsworth announce the birth of their son Terry James at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry J. Killingsworth
James Killingsworth
Asheboro St
Terry James
Gan
High Point Memorial Hospital
DeHart Daughter Born at Local Hospital
Linda Carel DeHart, a daughter, was born January 4 at the local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Newell DeHart of 123 Markley Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Carel Dehart
Linda Carel
Newell DeHart
Markley St
Birth of Ginger Denise Watkins in Goldsboro
Mr and Mrs Neal Watkins announce the birth of a daughter Ginger Denise Watkins at the local hospital on January 9. Mrs Watkins is the former Mary Lou Mappas of Goldsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginger Denise Watkins
Neal Watkins
Oak St
Ginger Denise
Watkins
Mary Lou Ma'pass
Goldsboro
Birth of David Roy Watson at High Point Memorial
Mr and Mrs Roy Watson of 1009 Albert Street announce the birth of their son David Roy on January 8 at High Point Memorial Hospital. The mother is Hazel Moxey formerly.
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David Roy Watson
Roy Watson
Albert St
David Roy
High Point Memorial Hospital
Hazel Moxey
Birth of Jack Theodore Chandler III in local hospital
A son, Jack Theodore III, was born to Sgt. and Mrs. Jack Chandler Jr. at the local hospital on January 19. The family resides at 1115 Richland Ave.
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Jack T. Chandler II
Jack Theodore IT
Jack Chandler
Richland Ave
Birth Announced for Wilma Carlene Hines
Mr and Mrs Richard Hines announce the birth of their daughter Wilma Carlene born January 8 at High Point Memorial. The family resides at 47 E Clara Cox Apts. in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Carlene Hines
Richard Hines
Clara Cox
Birth of Son for Udell Atkinson in High Point
Mr and Mrs Udell Atkinson of Sophia Rt 1 announce the birth of a son Zemmie Udell on January 6 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemmie Udell Atkinson
Udell Atkinson
Sophia
Rt. 1
Zemmie Udell
High Point Memorial Hospital
Peeples Birth Announced In Kernersville Family
Curtis Lee Peebles was born January 3 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles C Peebles of Rt 1 Kernersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Lee Peebles
Curtis Lee
High Point Memorial Hospital
Charles C. Peebles
Rt. 1
Kernersville
Ferguson Birth Announcement for Cynthia Dianne Ferguson
Mr and Mrs William J Ferguson announce the birth of a daughter Cynthia Dianne on January 9 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Dianne Ferguson
William J. Ferguson
New Rd
Cynthia Dianne
High Point Memorial Hospital
Burris announce birth of son Jonathon Craig
Jonathon Craig Burris Jr. and Mrs. Jack Burris Jr. announce the birth of their son Jonathon Craig on January 9 at High Point Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathon Craig Burris Jr
Jack Burris Jr
Co. C. Camp Rd
Son
Jonathon Craig
High Point Memorial Hospital
Carolyn Ann Alderson Born at Shaw Air Force Base
Airman Ray Alderson and Mrs. Alderson welcome daughter Carolyn Ann born January 4 at Shaw Air Force Base hospital in Sumter South Carolina. The family previously resided here until about a month ago when Mrs. Alderson joined her husband in Sumter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Ann Alderson
Ray Alderson
Alderson
Carolyn Ann
Shaw Air Force Base
Sumter
S. C
Alde
YMCA Thursday Activities and Classes Schedule
The YMCA lists a Thursday slate with a 3:15 beginner girls swimming class, 4:00-7th grade pre and 4:45 advanced swimmers, 6:15-B&P inner, 7:30-12th grade Y Teens, 4:00-8th and 9th grade Teens, 5:30-Y Teen officers, 6:30 Crews Club supper, 7:00 Robins Club bingo, 7:00 Adams Club bowling, and an 8:00 no board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
B & P Club
Crews
Robins
Adams Club
Pockets Steal the Spotlight in Spring Fashion Lines
Designers Adele Simpson and Mollie Parris previewed spring collections in New York stressing pockets as essential for ease and function. They showcase varied sizes and envelope pockets on shirtwaist dresses, promote adaptable outfits, and emphasize a smooth, contemporary silhouette with tailored foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
New York
Adele Simpson
Mollie Parris
Mrs. Simpson
Miss Parris
Eisenhower
Key Make-Up To Frames If You Wear Glasses
Alicia Hart advises balancing eye makeup for wearers of glasses. Practice with a mirror and light then test without glasses to avoid overdone eyes. If frames align with brows add subtle brow touches and keep eyeshadow visible yet not garish. Eyestrain may signal a need for a new prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hartner
Mousey
Love Me Love My Dog in a California Divorce Tale
Ruth Millett notes a judge split a French poodle in a custody case awarding the wife the dog and the husband every other weekend. The column uses the pet dispute to critique the tolerance people show in marriages versus divorce court, arguing couples remain less forgiving of human faults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
YWCA Marks 100 Years of Service Across Nations and U.S.
The Young Women's Christian Association celebrates its centennial in 1955, with work active in 438 local associations, 641 college and university associations, and 232 registered clubs in the United States, plus 65 other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Party Honors Thomasville Couple at Dale Home
The Liberty Dr. School Thomasville hosted a party at 409 W. Ray St. for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hunt after their wedding. Guests enjoyed games and contests and the couple received an automatic toaster from the school faculty as a wedding gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Dale
W. Ray St
Liberty Dr
Thomasville
Richard . Hunt
Coed Seamstress Duplicates Designer Dress On Small Budget
Gale Briggs a Cornell sophomore home economics student copied a $300 designer baby doll dress with a bouffant lace trimmed skirt. Using sewing machine attachments she crafted the gown for 14.80 dollars from inexpensive organdie lace and taffeta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gale Briggs
Cornell University
Gale
Cornell
Gunmen Return To Hotel In $35,000 Theft
In New York three gunmen tied up the night manager of the Alrae Hotel and took a safe containing more than 35,000 in cash and jewelry. Manager Anthony Balaban identified the trio as the same robbers who previously hit the hotel for 4,000 last October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alrae Hotel
Ony
Anthony Balaban
Burglars Take Alarm at Phillips Products Co Office
Burglars entered the Newark plant offices of Phillips Products Co and stole two typewriters a check writer and $37 in cash along with the burglar alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J. A
Phillips Prod. Cuts Co
National Official To Visit Girl Scout Council
Miss Polly Claiborne of the national staff will visit the Keyaunee Area Girl Scout Council on January 13 for conferences with Mrs. W. L. Jackson Jr., council president, Mrs. R. B. Coutts Jr., president of the council, and Miss Mary Driggers, executive director. The adviser works with volunteers and professionals to develop Girl Scouting in North and South Carolina and to recruit and train leaders for girls seven to seventeen. Claiborne, from Greensboro, N C, has held multiple leadership roles in Girl Scouting and earned a BA in Sociology from UNC Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Claiborne
Girl Scouts of the
Keyaunee Area
Miss Claiborne
North
South Carolina
Greensboro
Girl Scout Council
Worcester
Mass
Courthouse Council
Mineola
N. Y
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
Main St Guild Meets Tonight at Wesleyan Service Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Main St Methodist Church meets at 7 30 tonight with Miss Inez Sowers of 419 Gatewood Ave. The Loyal Women's Class of the First Church of Christ also meets at 7 30 tonight at the church with hostesses Mrs Fred Byrd Mrs eo Wall and Mrs Eschel Camp. The Stephens Bible Study Class meets tomorrow at 2 30 in the William and Mary Apartments with Miss Mary Childress and Mrs A G Carson leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Main St. Methodist Church
Inez Sowers
Gatewood Ave
First Church of Christ
Fred Byrd
Eo Wall
Eschel Camp
Stephens
Stephens Bible Study
Mary Childress
William and Mary Apts
A. G. Carson
Anne Thomas Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Anne Thomas of 511 Hawthorne Street marked her fifth birthday with a party at Borden's Gold Room last Saturday. The event featured games, contests, ice cream and birthday cake, with many friends in attendance including DeLOres Buchanan, Patricia Slate, Ann Whitley, Bruce Metcalfe, Suellen Stanford, Anna Robinson, Jane Webb, Janice Webb, Dotty Webb, Fran Webb, Vance Williams, Dade McDade, Elene Willard, Dorothy Dean Hayworth, Kathy Scearce, Janice Kupecki, Michael Kupecki, Patricia Davis, Beverly Fox, Randy Hedrick and Linda Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Thomas
Hawthorne St
Bor-den
Gold Room
Delores Buchannan
Patricia Slate
Ann Whitley
Bruce Metcalfe
Suellen Stanford
Anna Robinson
Jane Webb
Janice Webb
Dotty Webb
Fran Webb
Vance Williams
Dade McDade
Elene Willard
Dorothy Dean Hayworth
Kathy Scearce
Janice
Michael Kupecki
Patricia Davis
Beverly Fox
Randy Hedrick
Linda Callahan
BPW Club to Hear Miss Pat Peacock
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its January dinner meeting at the Sheraton Hotel tomorrow at 6:30. Miss Pat Peacock will speak, with Mrs. Mildred Hussey directing the program after dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Woman’s Club
Sheraton Hotel
Pat Peacock
High Point League of Women Voters
YWCA
Dorothy Gueth
P. S. Wilson
Hillcrest Dr
Council of Jewish Women
Jewish Educational Center
Mesdames
Louis Ershier
Julius Fine
Harry Kanter
Seema Morris
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Mildred Hussey
Woodmen Circle Plans Raleigh Representation Meeting
Plans to represent at the state meeting in Raleigh were discussed by the Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle meeting at Mrs. Paul Carroll's home. Mrs. E Caruso Marsh presided. officers planned treasury funds via selling Stanley Products and announced the next social at Bordens' in two weeks on January 24 hosted by Mrs. Ag Whitlock and Mrs. O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Supreme Forest Woodmen's Circle
Paul Carroll
Co. C. Camp Rd
E. Caruso Marsh
Treasury
Stanley
Bordens
Ag Whitlock
Master Point Bridge Games Planned at Emerywood Club
Announcement notes two master point bridge events for Duplicate Bridge Players at Emerywood Country Club. Tonight’s game starts at 7 45 PM after a December 28 postponement, and a second session is set for Saturday at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Pinehurst
Partics
Club Reorganizes And Plans Valentine Party
The Community Friends Club of New Winston Rd reorganized at a meeting hosted by Mrs J D Welch with Mrs S T Miller presiding. Plans include a Valentine Party on February 14 at Oak View Grange Hall for members and families. The group, about a year old, previously inactive, has 17 members on its roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Friends Club
New
Winston Rd
J. D. Welch
Hedgecock Rd
S. T. Miller
Oak View Grange Hall
Local boy Ricky Witcher hospitalized in High Point
Ricky Witcher young son of Mr and Mrs James Witcher of 916 Rosewood and grandson of Mr and Mrs J H Steele is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital in a brief hospital notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Witcher
James Witcher
Rosewood
J. H. Steele
High Point Memorial Hospital
Piedmont VFW Plans Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary to Piedmont Post VFW will hold a meeting at the Junior Order Hall on Commerce Street this evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Piedmont Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Junior Order Hall
Commerce St
Altrusa Club January Meeting at Sheraton Hotel
The High Point Altrusa Club meets tonight at the Sheraton Hotel for its January business session after the usual 6:30 dinner. The event follows the club’s regular schedule and agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Three Million Dollar Check From Government Printing Office
Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey received a three million dollar check from the Government Printing Office. Public Printer Raymond Blattenberger said the sum represented savings in GPO operations during 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON /P
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Government Printing Office
Raymond Blattenberger
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League
Union Hill
Hurdle H. Lea
Jamestown Rd
Burbank
Out To Grow Garden Club
Worth Wicke
Centennial Ave
Banner Davis
H. G. Allen
S. Main St
Wild Flower Garden Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Ross Davis
Lindsay St
Priday
Sunset Garden Club
Archdale Trinity
Syd Auman
David Hudson
Ruth Millett
Miss Polly Claiborne
BPW
Woodmen Circle Plan
Dmax Konesa
Lambeth, Inc
Vicki VapoRub
VapoRub
Vicks
Piedmont
VFW
SO. Main ST
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