Status of Women Meet Discusses Credit Rights
Paula Jordan of the High Point Council on the Status of Women introduced Attorney Jan Samet who explained the Equal Credit Opportunity Act taking effect Oct 28. The act bars sex or marital status discrimination and requires credit decisions on creditworthiness alone. Samet notes women’s strong buying power makes fair treatment smart business. A questionnaire will be published soon to poll local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Jordan
High Point Council On the Status of Women
Jan Samet
Mary Bethune Ywca
Samet
Discrimination Topic Sparks Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
Ann Bundy led Zeta Omicron chapter discussions on gender roles and pay equity noting women still earn less for equal work. Gerri Campbell presided as president and outlined plans for February model meeting and spring invitations, with Founders Day entertainment finalised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Bundy
Zeta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Hope Meyerhoeffer
Lakecrest Avenue
Ms. Bundy
Gerri Campbell
New Guild Officers Installed at St Edward’s Guild
St Edward’s Guild of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church installed new officers during a Monday dinner in the Top of the Mart President’s Room. Officers are Rollin Yale president Dave Sherrill president fleet Bill Pesto secretary Horton Godwin treasurer. Installing officer was Mrs Al Ghosn. A gift honoring Mrs Harry Price was presented. Father William Casey of Greensboro spoke. Sisters St Joseph and Father Fenris T Connolly attended.
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St. Edward's Guild of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Horton Godwin
Rollin
Yale
Harry Price
David Sherrill
Bill Pesto
Sony Hedger
Mart
Rollin Yale
Dave Sherrill
Fleet
William Casey
St. Mary Church
Greensboro
Sisters
St. Joseph
Fenris T. Connolly
Inmaculate Heart of Mar Church
Local Birth Announcements Highlight January Additions
Mr and Mrs Barry C Latham announce the Jan 7 birth of Corey Brandon at High Point Memorial Hospital. Julie Michelle was born Jan 12 to Mr and Mrs Phil Hebert at High Point Hospital. Edward Vernon Jr born Jan 12 to Mr and Mrs Edward Vernon Singleton at High Point Memorial. Jason Dean born Jan 11 to Mr and Mrs Phillis Burnette at High Point Hospital. Jodi Shannon born Jan 4 to Mr and Mrs David Servis at Thomasville Community General. John Jackson arrived Jan 9 to Mr and Mrs J W Southerland Jr in Charlotte. Ingrid Nicole born Jan 11 to Mr and Mrs Larry Wade at High Point Hospital. Melissa Gail born Jan 11 at High Point Hospital to Mr and Mrs Howard Owens. Meredith Lynette born Jan 2 to Mr and Mrs Donald C Turner formerly of High Point. John Lowry born Dec 30 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Phillip Spoon.
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Barry C. Latham
Harmon Dr
Thomasville
Corey Brandon
High Point Memorial Hospital
Latham
Rita Roach
High Point
Phil Hebert
Rt 2
Trinity
Julie Michelle
High Point Hospital
Edward Vernon Singleton
Hamilton St
Edward Vernon Jr
Singleton
Frances Carolyn Oliver
Gibsonville
Phillis Burnette
Arden Pl
Jason Dean
David Servis
English Rd
Jodi Shannon
Thomasville Community General Hospital
J. W. Southerland Jr
Charlotte
John Jackson
Larry Waden
Branch St
Ingrid Nicole
Waden
Edna Covington
Melissa Gail
Howard Owens
Meathew Ave
Owens
Ruby Moorefield
Damascus
Donald C Turner
Burlington
Meredith Lynette
Turners
Mr. Turner
Joe J. Turner
Ferndale Blvd
Phillip Spoon
Route 2
John Lowry
Women Voters Endorse Clean Air Gun Control at High Point meeting
High Point League of Women Voters met at the YWCA to discuss the federal Clean Air Act amendment and seek a letter to Sen. Robert Morgan endorsing it. They also backed gun control Pl where national support could place it on 1976 planning. Voters endorsed noncitizen voting, food repeal campaigning, and debated a nuclear power plant purchase with local leaders. A presidential candidate forum at High Point College was tentatively set for March 17.
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High Point League of Women Voters
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
Helen Miller
Miller
High Point League
Robert Morgan
Pat Turnipseed
League
National League
High Poin League
Leagu
Millie Vaughn
Motic
High Point
North Carolina
Wiguver
Dubose Bartol
Pat Tobe
High Pot College
Guard Auxiliary Plans Saturday Breakfast at Drill Meeting
High Point National Guard Auxiliary members will sell sausage and egg biscuits to guardsmen at Saturday’s drill meeting. A yard sale at the Armory on English Road was planned for spring. Gwen Perkis of Winston-Salem attended as guest, and next meeting is Feb 9 at 1823 Chestnut Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Paint National Guard
Pat Thornburg
Thomasville
English Road
Gwen Perkis
Winston-Salem
Mothers Almanac Written For Family Fair Weather
Marguerite Kelly and Elia Parsons wrote The Mothers Almanac after years of planning and editing with a Doubleday editor. The Washington DC authors, seven children between them, share practical advice on discipline, manners, crafts, chores, and individual child strengths for busy mothers, plus self care for the parent.
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New York
Marguerite Kelly
Kelly
Elia Ksans
Kelly and
Parsons
Doubleday
Elis
Congress
Marguerite
Washington, D. C
Elia
Mexico
New Orleans
Mr. Kelly
Kat
Mike
Meg
Ramon
Nadia
Amalia Parsons
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Mr. Lamet
Imegal
Immaculate Heart Church
Pearl Buck
Page ‘Smith
Margaret Sanger
Carol Garcia
Valentine Queen
Ruth Grant
Caan
James Caan
Sheila Ryan
Las Vegas
Beverly Hills
Calif
al Ghosn
Corey Latham
Jolie Hebert
Edward Singleton JR
Jason Burnette
Jodi Servis
John Southerland
Ingrid Waden
Melissa Owens
Meredith Turner
John Spoon
Amsterdam
WNL
Jan de Leeuw
Sue Gardner
Women's News Service
Arguerite
Oes
Elia Parsons
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