Peace Plans Highlighted By Mrs White At Woman's Club
Mrs White spoke on foundation of the new order and spiritual life at the Woman's Club meeting held yesterday at the YWCA. She urged Christian principles as the basis for peace and cited Revelations, while local artist Mrs McEwen received the Margaret Nowell Graham Art Prize for a water color, and two board recommendations were approved to curb refreshments and fund nurse training for the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Paige White
Woman's Club
Nuarn
Y.W.C.A
White
Point College
E Woman's Club
A. H. Whitley
W. B. McEwen
North Carolina Federation of Woman's Clubs
Asheville
Margaret Nowell Graham
Friday Class For Supervisors Of Surgical Dressings
A class for supervisors of surgical dressings will be held tomorrow afternoon at thirty in the surgical dressing at High Point College. Mrs Frank L ish leads the Cross Surgical Dressings and urges interested women to attend. Bring a needle cot thread and one yard of white cloth for personal use. Officials say transport may be used for this vital war work to free up gas for essential operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Frank Lish
Judish
Ion
J . Ted
Transporta
Land Reallocation Idea Proposed Worldwide Split
A proposal imagines dividing the Earth among all inhabitants, awarding roughly 20 acres to each person. The concept suggests a radical redistribution of land surface across nations and communities, outlining the theoretical implications of universal ownership and resource access.
Marmola pills offer thyroid related slimming guidance
Advice promotes Marmola as a help for excess weight tied to thyroid deficiency. It urges sensible eating and using Marmola tablets per package instructions. It warns Marmola is not a cure-all and recommends consulting a physician if unsure about treatment. Druggists have sold over twenty million packages in thirty years.
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Robert Stanley
Mrs Wesley Moore hosted a miscellaneous shower at her West Lexington Avenue home Saturday night honoring Mrs Maggie Mack Stanley, the recent bride. Gloria Massey and Bobbie Jones dressed as bride and groom presented gifts. crystal was the hostess’s gift. refreshments served to numerous guests including Treva Mock and Moore family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Moore
Lexington Avenue
Robert Stanley
Maggie Mack
Gloria Massey
Bobbie Jones
Stanley
Treva Mock
G. W. Moare
J. P. Massey
B. W. Moore
Lee Payne
H. F. Moore
A. R. Peace
J. L. Bundy
W. D. Payne
C. L Davis
F. S. Moore
O. W. Cecil
Jack Gunter
P. J. Carroll
Gwendolyn
Edna
Grace
Loretta Moore
Ella Bundy
Annie Payne
Hazel and
Mary Alice Perryman
Mary and
Bonnie Mock
Birth Announcements from Guilford General Hospital
Mr and Mrs F D Moffitt announce the birth of a son John Frederic on January 11 at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Moffitt is formerly Annie Crawley of Louisiana. Also listed are births to Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor Sr and to Mr and Mrs T M Peele on January 11 and 13 at Guilford General Hospital, including twins Edwin Michael and Mary Elizabeth nicknamed Mickey and Betsy, plus Rita Lou daughter of Grady J Hedrick born January 10 at Burrus Memorial Hospital and Robert David son of W T Moore Jr born January 10 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Moffitt
Ecker Apartments
John Frederic
Guilford General Hospital
Moffitt
Annie Fontenot Crawley
Thomas Taylor, Sr
Clifton Street
Judith Gale
T. M. Peele
Trinity Route Two
James E. Davis
Byrum Street
Edwin Michael
Mary Elizabeth
Mickey
Betsy
Grady J. Hedrick
Rita Lou
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Wayside Club Hears Talk By Mrs Mattocks
The Wayside Garden Club met at Arbor Dale Drive with eleven members listening to Mrs. C. B. Mattocks discuss Herbs and their Uses. She described herbs as flavoring for dishes and noted usage of rosemary lavender thyme sage catnip mints parsley dill and more. The meeting, chaired by Mrs. J. W. Chandler, approved a $10 contribution to beautify the YWCA grounds and discussed routine matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
Henry Koontz
Arbordale Drive
C. B. Mattocks
J. W. Chandler
Y.W.C.A
Edna Earle Easter Honored At Party
A surprise seventh birthday party was held Tuesday evening at Sunset Drive for Edna Earle Easter with games and refreshments. Guests included Mary Lou Culler Lorene Osborne Jose Kimsey Jane Rhodes Jane Allen Joanne Reid Barbara Lowe Ophelia Cooper Barbara Padgett Maxine Hunsucker Lois Hensley Joyce and Edna Earle Easter Betty Deane Knox Donald Spencer Eddie Knox Jr Pat Bencini.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Earle Easter
Sunset Drive
Betty Deane Knox
Mrs. Easter
Mary Lou Culler
Lorene Osborne
Jose Kimsey
Jane Rhodes
Jane Allen
Joanne Reid
Barbara Lowe
Ophelia Cooper
Barbara Padgett
Maxine Hunsucker
Lois Hensley
Joyce
Donald Spencer
Eddie Knox, Jr
Pat Bencini
New Club Fetes Service Men At Social Functions
A newly formed Army Entertaining Club in the city invites families to host service members. Founders include Wade and Inez Easom and Oneida Wethers with other members such as Wayne Morris and Gordon Stout. A recent party honored draftees heading to service on January 11th with games and prizes, plus lunch. Monthly gatherings will support men leaving for service and those stationed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Chamber of Commerce
Wade
Inez Easom
Woodbury
Oneda Wethers
Montheu
Richard Harding
North Main
Wayne Morris
Gordon Stout
Grace Canipe
Jessie Broadway
Thurman
Clarence Stone
Ernest Ellington
Mary Lassiter
Virginia
Rama Lee Rickard
Katherine Bennett
Gwendolyn Cook
William Holden
Vaughn
Loduska Wood
High Point
Wade Holder
Harold Wood
Joseph Mobley
James Nelson
Local residents notes and military moves
Mrs Willis Wright Jr leaves for Fort Sills Oklahoma to spend two weeks with husband in Field Artillery Division. Ensign Tom W Menzies, newly commissioned at Annapolis, reports for duty. Little Fredericka Munday recovering after appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Magdalene Rebekah Lodge to meet 7:30 PM on West Commerce Street to plan new year work. Mrs Bertha Lowdermilk’s post op condition satisfactory and visitors welcome. Mrs H Morton recuperating after appendectomy at Guilford General Hospital. Ensign William Pickett Hamlin leaves after visit with mother, to duty at Corpus Christi. Seaman Charles H Deviney Jr returns to Norfolk after visit with parents at 609 Hedrick Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Wright, Jr
Fort Sills
Okla
Field Artillery Division
Army
Wright
Dorothy McCall
Fredericka Munday
Fred C. Munday
Emerywood Court Apartments
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
West Commerce Street
William Pickett Hamlin
U. S. Navy
Corpus Christi
Texas
Margaret P. Hamlin
Charles H. Deviney, Jr
Norfolk, Va
C. H. Deviney
Hedrick Street
Nurses Aide Uniforms Arrive at Red Cross Offices
Final shipment of nurse aide uniforms has been received per Red Cross. Eligible workers are urged to call and collect their uniforms at once from the Red Cross offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Church Socials Planned by Local Classes This Week
The Philathea Class of Rankin Memorial Methodist Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m at 313 Phillips Street hosted by Mrs L M Smith with Mesdames Carl Clary and W C Newby assisting Ready Class of West End Baptist meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Vernon Coffey at 520 Barker Street two local church social events announced for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
West End Baptist Church
Vernon Coffey
Barker Street
Oak View PTA Board Postpones January Meeting
The Oak View Parent Teacher Association executive board announced the postponement of the January meeting due to restrictions in the use of gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Oak View
Parent-Teacher Association
Sunset Garden Club Meeting Cancelled at Trinity
The Sunset Garden Club of Trinity announced the cancellation of its meeting with Mrs. John Payne due to a gas situation. No further meetings will be scheduled until notice is given, but members are urged to continue home study and work with Victory Gardens. Library books and literature are available from club librarian Mrs. F. D. McLeod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
Trinity
John Payne
Victory Gardens
Garden Club
F. D. McLeod
Denton Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Denton on January 13 reports a series of brief social visits. Myrtle Lax dined with her father George Lax. Remonia Skeen visited Mary Louise Russell. Claud Elliott stayed with Berry Smith. Walter Lax visited sister Chester Cook. Lowery Joe Taylor joined Dane Elliott for dinner. Lemmie Ballard spent Sunday with Ames Elliott. Kermit Chandler prepares for camp. Betty Sue Carroll stayed overnight with cousin Mary Louise Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Denton
Myrtle Lax
George Lax
Remonia Skeen
Whitson C. Skeen
Mary Louise Russell
Roy Russell
Claud Elliott
Berry Smith
Walter Lax
Chester Cook
Little Lowery
Joe Taylor
Jessie Taylor
Dane Frank Elliott
Garren Elliott
Lemmie Ballard
Ames P. Elliott
Kermit Chandler
Newsom
Elvira Skeen
Betty Sue Carroll
Scotch Irish speech and cancer death statistics noted
Census notes Down and Antrim residents speak old Scotch with minimal Irish. Digestive tract cancers and peritoneal lining cancers account for almost half of fatal cases. Cancer ranks second to heart disease with 158,335 U.S. deaths in 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Down and
Antrim
United States
Crosby's Cracked Ballet Routine in Dixie Causes Laughs and Worries
Hollywood columnist Erskine Johnson reports four stars Crosby de Wolfe Overman and Foy Jr in a risqué minstrel era ballet within the Paramount film Dixie. while Crosby nurses a cold the spoof ends with a risky fall as the floor proved slick and De Wolfe lands hard cracking the back of his head on the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby
Bing Crosby
Billy de Wolfe
Lynne Overman
Eddie Foy, Jr
Crosby and Company
Paramount
Dixie
New Orleans Opera House
Raymond Walburn
Overman
Foy
de Wolfe
Fettle
Stage mishap ends in pratfalls during final act
The bottom step incident halted the show as Foy and de Wolfe formed an inverted arch and collided after de Wolfe slipped. Crosby and Overman danced past, Overman revealing a halo effect with a stray skirt. Bing misstepped and fell, but the groaner remained intact as the performance resumed on the 40 yard line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wolfe
Foy
Crosby
Overman
Pavlova
Overmand
Bing
Pull the Trigger on Constipation with Dr. Caldwell’s Laxative
An old advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell’s Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin as a stomach friendly remedy for constipation. It claims quick relief by waking lazy nerves and muscles in the intestines and notes the product is pleasant tasting for children. The message urges taking as directed on the label or by a doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Caldwell
Mrs Jacobs Celebrated At 67th Birthday Party
A surprise party was held at 610 Elizabeth Street in honor of Mrs Elizabeth Jacobs on her 67th birthday. Many guests attended including Rev and Mrs Tiledy, Mr and Mrs Wm Smith, and two grandchildren, Robert Griffen of Washington DC and Rosa Lee Griffen of Huntington WV, planned by her three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Mack
Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Jacobs
Jacobs
Tiledy
Wm. Smith
Don Williams
Mitchell McCrackler
J. Richardson
Robert Griffen
Washington, D. C
Rosa Lee Griffen
Huntington
West Virginia
Jacob
Sarah Jones
Rosa Waden
Birth Announcements for Two Local Families
Mr and Mrs A B Jones of 805 Mangrum Avenue announce the birth of a son born January 11 at Guilford Hospital Mrs Jones is the former Doris Conally of this city Mr and Mrs Paul Bowers of 1407 English Street announce the birth of a son Darren Ray born January 6 at Burrue Memorial Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Jones
Mangrum Avenue
Guilford Hospital
Paul Bowers
English Street
Darren Ray
Burrue Memorial Hospital
Coal Output Rising in 1943 Production Push
The Bituminous Coal Division of the Bureau of Mines announces progress toward boosting 1943 coal production by 30 million tons to meet wartime industrial needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bituminous
The
Bureau of Mines
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Mrs. Robt. Stanley
Wayside Club
Mattocks
Evalyn Daniel
Hawaii
Ft. Worth
E. B. Gamble
Louise Avenue
E. B. Menzies
Hickory
Ensign Tom W. Menzies
United States Naval Reserve
Ensign Menzies
Annapolis
Bertha Lowdermilk
West End
OAK View P.T.A
Denton News
Ee Hollywood
Erskine Johnson
NEA
New
Shetland
Gorgeous
Mrs. Jacobs
South Main Street
Morial Hospital
Moore
Bonnie Morton
Chapel Hill
Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
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