Jewish Study Group Guests of Mrs. Lerner
The January meeting of the Study Group of the Council of Jewish Women at Mrs. Charlies Lerner’s home on Circle Drive was led by Mrs. Sam Tobias. Topics included a review of Katriga by Sally Salminen and highlights from the Year Book of the North Carolina Association of Jewish Women. Mrs. Tobias described Brothers Ashkenazi from a New York trip, and announced Rebecca M. Seligman as February guest speaker. Social hour followed for the twenty five members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Jewish Women
Charlies Lerner
Lome
Circle Drive
Sam Tobias
Katriga
Sally Salminen
Mrm
Mike Jarriss
Ben Merman
Theorth Carolina Association of Jewish Women
North Carolina
The
Missionary Society
Mesdames J. R. Blackwell, Jr
Roy Warren
Joe Pinnix
Harmon Linville
Ralph Cook
Richard Whitaker
C. Q. Stone
Eleanor
Elizabeth Ann Stafford
Rebecca Bodenheimer
Mary Edwards
Mary Linville
Kathryn Bellamy
Eleanor Stafford
State President Addresses W C T U in Charlotte Meeting
Mrs. Jennie S. Plemmons of Charlotte, president of North Carolina W C T U, spoke at the Y M C A Hut meeting on the temperance educational program. She outlined union locations, school materials, and plans to place instructors, and noted a target to train teachers for student education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie S. Plemmons
Charlotte
North Carolina Women's Christian Temperance Union
Plemmons
J. A. Eshelman
North Carolina
Augmented WPA Orchestra Opens High Point Concert
The WPA Armcoeny Orchestra of North Carolina and Virginia debuts tonight at 8 in the Junior High School Auditorium High Point. Under Richard Horner Bales the 60 piece group, formed from NC and VA ensembles, rehearsed since November for a three month state schedule with Richmond as Virginia HQ. Conductors De Nardo and Bales, both noted, lead a program including Weber Overture Friegschutz Strauss Strauss Mendelssohn Powell Sibelius pieces with intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
WPA
Armpeeny
North Carolina
Virginia
Richard Horner Bales
North Carolinas
Winston-Salem
North Carolina Symphony
Joseph de Nardo
Erle Stapleton
WPA Music Project
Richmond
DeNardo
Asheville
Bales
Alexandria
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
New York
Virginia Symphony Orchestra
der Frieschutz
Moussoresky Sss Is
Technikowsky Phony
Mendelssohn
Emergency Committee Chosen At Needlework Guild Meeting
At the High Point branch of the Needlework Guild of America the annual meeting at the Sheraton hotel elected an emergency committee led by chairwoman Mrs. Gaston Johnson. Joining her are Mrs. Royster Thurman Mrs. Harry Doctor and Mrs. George Hutchens to collect and distribute worn but useful garments to aid local schoolchildren lacking clothes. The guild usually collects new garments but will handle second hand clothes only in emergencies as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Needlework Guild of America
Sheraton Hotel
Gaston Johnson
Royster Thurman
Harry Doctor
George Hutchens
Guild
G. I. Humphreys
Mesdames W. C. Idol
Edgar Hart
Social Calendar Highlights Club Meetings and Events
Friday events include Mrs H N Phillips hosting Sorasis at Parkway and Mrs R S Lafferty entertaining Priscilla club on Louise Avenue. An Emerywood country club bridge party runs 8 pm with advance reservations. Saturday features Idylwild club dance at Sedgefield Manor with John ee orchestra, a live hunt from the Inn at 2:30 pm, and a tea at Wrenn Memorial Library for AAUW reorganization with Mrs H A White and Miss Vera Idol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Phillips
Sorasis Club
Parkway
Priscilla Club
R. S. Lafferty
Louise Avenue
Emerywood Country Club
Sedgefield Manor
Johnee
Sedgefield Hunt Club
H. A. White
Vera Idol
High Point College
Wrenn Memorial Library
American Association of University Women
Local Club Officers Named in Community Directory
The secretary is Mrs. H. P. Morrison and treasurer Mrs. W. W. Lentz, assisted by Mrs. A. H. Whitley Jr., with L.ey and R. H. Sechrest mentioned among the officials.
Ardmore social notes include Betty Vetterlein visits
Betty Vetterlein of Ardmore Pa is visiting in the vicinity and staying with Mrs. Allen Watkins at Sedgefield. She will travel to High Point next week to stay with Mrs. Willis H. Slane in Emerywood. Mrs. J A Morris has moved home from Burrus Memorial hospital and is improving. Mary Hogan of 907 North Hamilton Street visits her sister in Thomasville. W L Edwards is ill at 915 South Main Street after a Friday onset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Vetterlein
Ardmore
Allen Watkins
Sedgefield
High Point
Willis H. Slane
Emerywood
J. A. Morris
Brentley Circle
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Mary Hogan
Hamilton Street
Thomasville
Lee Rice
W. L. Edwards
South Main Street
Church and Sunday School Notices From Local Baptist Groups
Local church circles announce meetings this week. Welch Memorial C E Society meets tomorrow at 7 30 in the C E building behind the church. Fidelis class gathers Monday at 7 30 with 12 members. refreshments served. Elizabeth Albright Ward Street class meets Friday at 7 with Mrs Lawson. Gleaners Ward Street class meets tomorrow at 7 30 at Miss Welch's home. Green Street Circle meets Friday at 7 30 at Mrs Underwood 401 Cable. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Memorial C. EE
Welch Memorial Christian Endeavor Society
C. E
Roscoe Briley
Baptist Fidelis CT
Als
First Baptist Church
R. W. Chamblee
Wayne Russell
W. C. Howard
Ward Street
Elizabeth Albright
M. EB. Chureh
Ward
Gleaners
M. EB
Chureh
Misses Polly
Virginia Welch
English Street
Green
Green Street Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Circle
L. C. Underwood
Cable Street
Mrs Hazel Hardin Hosts Local Book Club Luncheon
Mrs Hazel P Hardin hosted the Wednesday book club at her North Main Street home with one visitor, Mrs Thornton Glover. Guests arrived for 12 30 and enjoyed a two course luncheon in a formal dining room with spring arrangements. Afterward Mrs R B Lafferty gave a talk on The Theater from 1870 to present, noting costume and scenery changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel P. Hardin
North Main Street
Thornton Glover
R. 8. Lafferty
Collier Ellis
C. Clark
C. C. Garrett
R. B. Lafferty
F. F. Dickson
Kernersville Bridge Party Honors Capt and Mrs Case
Misa Eugenia Albert hosts a bridge party in Kernersville honoring Captain and Mrs Charles Case newly married. Guests include Capt Larry Cheek and Carlyle Whitaker, Ed Crow, Raymond Warren, and Harmon Linville. A Methodist church circle No 4 forms Missionary Society with Eleanor Stafford elected leader and plans a church cookbook project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernersville
Misa Eugenia Albert
Bridge
Charles Case
Oak Bridge
Spady Richardson
Raymond Warren
J. Harmon Linville
Case
Larry Cheek
Carlyle Whitaker
Oak Ridge
Ed Crow
Winston-Salem
Spad Richardson
Fernandina
J. M. Pinnix Jr
Charlies Carter
Irs
Charles Ragland
Harmon Linville
Margaret
Doris Allen
McCuiston
Clarence Stafford
James A Bryant Celebrates First Birthday
James Arnold Bryant celebrated his first birthday with a party at his home 2418 English Street hosted by his mother Mrs. M R Bryant. Guests included James Dale Peggy Smith Charlotte and Helen Howard Reba and Colleen Church Betty Lou and Ruby Leo Underwood and Maxine Teague. James received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Arnold Bryant
M. R. Bryant
English Street
James Dale
Peggy Smith
Charlotte
Helen Howard
Reba
Colleen Church
Betty Lou
Ruby Leo Underwood
Maxine Teague
James
Woman On Relief Leaves $472 When She Dies At Home
Miss Lettie Mae Cheek of near Franklinville died of natural causes in her home. Investigators found $472.70 in four trunks and 100 dresses with many handkerchiefs. She lived alone despite welfare relief and refused assistance. Survived by four nieces and two brothers. Funeral held Thursday at Pleasant Cross Methodist Protestant church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Asheboro
Randolph County
Lettie Mae Cheek
Franklinville
C. H. Routh
P. E. Presnell
R. G. Boage
Gurneyee
Thomasville
W. T. Cheek
Pleasant Cross Methodist Protestant Church
Single Furniture Failures in North Carolina in December
North Carolina recorded one furniture failure in December, down from two in December 1936, per Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency. Nationwide, 42 failures occurred, up from 35 in December 1936, with 33 retail, 9 manufacturers, robbers, and wholesalers failures. Massachusetts led with nine failures, followed by New York with seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Lyon Furniture Mercantile Agency
Massachusetts
New York
Denning Birth Announces Daughter Carolyn Sue
Mr and Mrs B C Denning of 502 Steele Street announce the birth of a daughter Carolyn Sue on January 12 at Bur rus Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Denning
Steele Street
Carolyn Sue
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Birth of Serep Lorene Kinney in January
Mr and Mrs Cletus Taelton Kinney announce the birth of a daughter Serep Lorene at home on Monday January 10 at 803 Snow Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Taelton Kinney
Snow Street
Serep Lorene
Pittsburg youth suffers shoulder dislocation after crash
Claud Taylor fell and dislocated his shoulder when a patrol car struck a hole in the pavement and bounced him against the car roof. Hospital physicians said the boy had his shoulder put back in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Claud Taylor
Taylor
Study Club Marks First Anniversary With Finland Talk
The Twentieth Century Study club celebrated its first anniversary at Mrs. RE Henderson home. President Mrs. Richard I. Quigley presided as Mrs. William A. Gluyas led a program on Sweden and Finland noting Finland’s independence after Versailles. Members present included Mesdames Schwein Koontz McCallum Lehmann Page Gluyas Quigley Freeman and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Study Club
RE. D. Henderson
Richard I. Quigley
William A. Gluyas
Sweden
Finland
Gluyas
Tenderfoot Test Studied By Scout Leaders in High Point
The second Leadership Training class for local Girl Scout leaders met at Wesley Memorial Church yesterday afternoon with Miss Dana Nicholas in charge. Fifteen leaders attended, including five colored representatives, to discuss Tenderfoot test requirements as this movement grows in High Point. The next class will be Monday evening from seven to eight thirty, with hopes for large turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Dana Nicholas
High Point
Miss Nicholas
Nicholas
Graduate Nurses Install Officers At Regular Meet
New officers were installed at the Graduate Nurses club during the regular meeting held yesterday at the YWCA hut on East Green Street. Miks Mae Weaver became president, Ruby Hicks is vice president, Mise Ramelle Farr serves as secretary, and Mrs J Clay Madison is treasurer. Fifteen members attended and enjoyed light refreshments after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graduate Nurses’ Club
Dast Green Street
Miks Mae Weaver
Ruby Hicks
Mise Ramelle Farr
J. Clay Madison
Peanut Names Across Regions Mentioned
Earth nut goober ground nut Manila nut and monkey nut are alternative terms for the peanut noted in this country and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dear Miss Manstfield Advice Letter About Family Strife
A young woman pleads for guidance in a confidential note to Blondie. She explains paying back debts after leaving an abusive relationship and adopting her ill child due to illness and poverty. Now she faces criticism at home and asks how to proceed while supporting her recovering mother.
Amends to your family for a hardship you may cause
Advice to Blondie about handling family tensions when an ill mother is involved. Encourage offering help without becoming a door mat and removing oneself from the family circle if relatives cannot be courteous. Urges balancing kindness with self respect to avoid bitterness after a hard life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blondie
Financially Support a Housekeeper Not Personal Suffering
If you are sure your mother would have adequate care without you, you should not live miserably in uncongenial surroundings. Contribute what you can to hire a housekeeper instead of enduring humiliation yourself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Uncertain attitudes prompt sharp words over mistakes
A reflective note on people who harshly critique others faults while some acknowledge their own errors and strive to improve. It highlights the tension between blunt commentary and constructive self correction in social judgment.
Deep River Community Snow and Stockholders Meeting
Deep River woke to the season’s heaviest snow of winter which mostly melted by night. The Deep River telephone stockholders held their January meeting Monday night to elect officers and handle routine business. Ceet Lowe cut his leg badly while cutting wood last week. Local families hosted gatherings including the Keens, Halder family in Archdale, Neaves family, and Mrs. Clarence Jordan who remains ill. Marguerite Neaves returns from Richmond to attend Guilford College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River Telephone
Biserness
Ceet
Archdale
Dalton Yates Birth Announcement for Son Richard Darrell
Mr and Mrs Dalton Yates announce the birth of a son Richard Darrell on Sunday January 9 Mrs Yates formerly Miss Nona Smith of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Yates
Richard Darrell
Yates
Nona Smith
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Mr. Cook
Clyde W. Cook
Los Angeles
Cook
Mrs. Lerner
Marjorie
Mansfield
Marjorie Mansfield
Temperance Group
Natchez-on-the-Hill
John Powell
Finlandia
Sibelius
Moffitt’s
Hazel Hardin
Book Club
Mrs. Case
Methodist Episcopal Church
James A. Bryant
Woman
N. C
Sarah L. Kinney
Quality Shoe Store
Miss Manstfield
Deep River News
Nat Walker
Phonie
Richmond, Va
Wood
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