Miss Pauline Hicks Bride Elect Honored at Archdale Bridge Party
Miss Pauline Hicks, bride elect, was honored at a bridge party in Archdale hosted by Mrs. Witt Cook. Five tables of play were arranged with potted plants and colorful decor in the living room. High score for the cards went to Mrs. Cook. A linen shower and gifts followed the game, with several local ladies in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Hicks
Archdale
High Point
Gastonia
Ralph Smith
Eliabeth Crowell
Patm
China
Underwood Fete Honors Recent Bride at Cable Street
A Thursday evening party at Cable Street hosted by Miss Ruth Underwood and Miss Grace Underwood celebrated Mrs Henry Jenkins formerly Miss Ruby Smith. Guests played bingo and games with prizes to Miss Frances Spry and Mrs. Grace Underwood, ending with a gift bouquet for the bride and a sweet course for about twelve attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Agene Jenkins
Rubymith
Ruth
Ms Underwood
Cable Street
Jances Spry
Grace Underwood
Florence Nightingale Club Leader Elected Secretary
Mrs Leta Anderson president of the Florence Nightingale Industrial Club of the local YWCA was chosen secretary of the reorganization at the state conference in Salisbury. Attendees from Charlotte Durham Winston Salem Raleigh Salisbury and Greensboro discussed plans for the Mid Winter Conference in Industrial Clubs. Miss Hazel Morgan of Charlotte is chairman and Miss Musie Smith of Durham is co chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leta Anderson
Florence Nightingale
Salisbury
Anderson
Leslie Anson
Highoint
Gog
Charlotte
Durham
Winton-Salem
Raleigh
Greensboro
Iet
Hazel Morgan
Chartte
Musiemith
Mary E Casey Hosts Seventh Birthday Party
Mary Elizabeth Casey daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul W Casey of Woodbrook Court entertains about 50 friends at Em erwood Country Club for her seventh birthday. The party features games balloons ice cream cake and candy with a birthday cake centerpiece. It was postponed from Saturday due to the hostess illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Casey
Paul W. Casey
Woodbrook Court
Emerywood Country Club
Casey
Mary Elizabeth
Over-The-Teacups Club Reschedules Thursday Meeting
The Over-the-Teacups Club will hold a luncheon meeting Thursday at 1 pm at Mrs. Harry Raymond's home on North Main Street. An earlier Sunday notice said Wednesday by mistake. members are advised of the correct time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Raymond
North Main Street
Household Arts Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs. J. H. Womble
Members of the Household Arts Club will meet Thursday at 2 30 in the afternoon hosted by Mrs. J. H. Womble. The event is held at the home of her son Earl Womble and Mrs. Womble on Arbordale Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Club
J. H. Womble
Earl Womble
Mrs. Womble
Arbordale Drive
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings
The 1940 social calendar lists events at Elwood Hotel Sheraton Emerywood and more. Groups include the Business and Professional Women’s Club Girl Scout Leaders Association Musica Art Club Alexander Martin DAR Garden Club and various study and luncheon groups with hosts and addresses across town.
Birth of Charles Ray Misenheimer at Route Four home
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Misenheimer announce the birth of their son Charles Ray on January 4 at the Route Four home. Mrs. Misenheimer formerly Miss Ruth Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Misenheimer
Charlies Ray
Route Four
Misenheimer
Ruth Hill
YWCA Clubs Plan Week Meetings And Installations
Florence Nightingale Club meets at the YWCA hut for a supper and a report by president Leta Anderson on a planning conference in Salisbury. The Business and Professional Girls Club will install new officers at 6 15 tomorrow at the YWCA. Highland Lend-a-Hand groups study Trade Walls and plan a combined birthday supper Saturday. Y's Girls Club bowls Thursday and Book Club plans remain undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightingale Club
Leta Anderson
Industrial Girls Club
Salisbury
Business and Professional Girls Club
Elva Grissom
Highland Lend-a-Hand Club
Highland Club
Y's
Musical Art Club Meeting Tonight
The January meeting at Emerywood Country Club features a joint recital by Janet Russell Owens and Janet Hall of High Point College Music Department. Hall sings first and third parts with Owens at the piano, who will perform a Schubert Sonata between groups. Attendance is limited to club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Club
Emerywood Country Club
Janet Russell Owens
Janet Hall
High Point College Music Department
Miss Hall
Owens
W. O. T. Club Plans Meeting With Mrs Jones
The W. O. T. Club will meet at Mrs. W. C. Jones home 108 West Farriss Avenue Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 according to today’s notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. T. Club
W. C. Jones
West Farriss Avenue
Ray Street PTA Plans Postponed Meeting With Vera Idol
The Ray Street school Parent-Teacher Association will meet Tuesday evening at the school. Miss Vera Idol, head of the English department at High Point College, will be guest speaker. The meeting was postponed from last week due to bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Ray Street School
Vera Idol
High Point College
Allen Jay PTA Meeting Rescheduled for Tonight
The Allen Jay Parent-Teacher Association meeting, postponed from last week due to bad weather, will be held this evening at 7:30 p.m. Attendees are urged to be punctual as the session covers upcoming school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jay
Allen Jay Parent - Teacher Association
Church Social and Class Meetings Announced for Tuesday
The Mary Hoy Class of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 PM at Mrs I J Best’s home on East Lexington Avenue with Mrs Charlies Embler as associate hostess. The Calvary Class and Circle of Calvary Methodist Church plan gatherings tonight at 7 PM at Mrs Helen McCormick’s Carter Street home and the Helen Clark missionary society will meet at 7 PM at Mrs James Johnson’s North Hamilton Street home with Miss Frances Elmore as associate hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hoy
Tueasday
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
I. J. Best
Lexington Avenue
Charlies Embler
Best
Ee Calvary
Daughters of Wesley
Calvary Methodist Church
Helen McCormick
Carter Street
Helen Clark Missionary Society
James Johnson
North
Hamilton Street
Frances Elmore
Adams-Millis Safety Meeting Debates Methods and Efficiency
Foremen and key Adams-Millis Corporation leaders gathered at the Sheraton Hotel for a weekend safety meeting. Attendees included J W Coggins J G Smith W L Sink W M Martin R A Garrard W B Woodlief and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams-Millis Corporation
Sheraton Hotel
J. W. Coggins
J. G. Smith
W. L. Sink
W. M. Martin
R. A. Garrard
W. B. Woodlief
W. R. Wheeless
T. S. Payne
T. T. Redding
D. F. Dennis
J. W. Snotherly
C. R. Wright
A. L. Allred
J. C. Beshears
Howard Vuncannon
Phi Beta Club Welcomes New Members At Called Meeting
Thomasville notice details a Phi Beta Club meeting at Miss Mamie Harris home, welcoming Mesdames George D Finch and David A Long to the club. Additional items list society events at Main Street Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Colonial Drive School PTA activities, and local travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Beta Club
Thomasville
Mamie Harris
Randolph Street
Mesdames George D. Finch
David A. Long
Party honors recent brides at Cramer Street gathering
Mesdames C. C. Wall and John Hiatt hosted a delight ful party at Mrs. Wall’s home on Cramer Street to honor Mrs. Wade Gallimore and Mrs. Marvin Veach. Guests played Hearts and Cootie with prizes to Hazel Bowman and Mrs. Gallimore. Gifts were presented and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
C. C. Wall
John Hiatt
Veach
Mrs. Gallimore
C. R. Reid
Clyde Tesh
C. R. Patterson
H C. Nicholson
Hazel Bowman
Carrie Conrad
Stella Wagner
Alliene Rigby
Esther Chatfield
Catherine Conrad
Virginia and Army budgets and plane project headline actions
The report notes the army building the world’s largest plane in Santa Monica with test plans for next year and mentions J Edgar Hoover on theft of its plans. It also covers Virginia Governor Price proposing $52 037 983 in general fund appropriations for the next two years, seeking about $4.5 million in extra revenue to balance the budget, and outlining major increases for schools and social care within a total expenditure of 177 938 098. The governor allows up to 25 percent general fund reductions to avoid a deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Europe
J. Edgar Hoover
Santa Monica
Calif
Douglas Aircraft Company
Hoover
Richmond
Price
General Assembly
General Fund
Assembly
Belgians Brace for German Assault Through Border Lines
The narrative describes Nazi forces must fight through dual border lines to reach Allied positions near the coast. The Belgian army is ready, while winter terrain adds a major barrier with persisting boggy mud in southern Belgium and Flanders. The text recalls Passchendaele mud and its impact on stretcher bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Flanders
Passchendaele Ridge
Stockholders Meeting At Elwood Hotel
The annual meeting of stockholders and directors of Koonce Funeral Home will convene at the Elwood Hotel at 6 30 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koonce Funeral Home
Elwood Hotel
Belgian Defense Pitched as King Leopold Leads Fight
An observer notes the hour to move a wounded man a hundred yards through sticky mud as German attack risks loom. If Belgium is attacked King Leopold III is described as a capable soldier, promising a stout defense like his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Leopold
Prevent Cold Epidemic With Simple Health Rules
Amid widespread colds, follow normal living and hydration, outdoor exercise, rest, and avoid drafts. For symptoms, use Vicks Va-tro-nol in the nose at first sign to prevent colds and Vicks VapoRub on throat chest and back for relief if a chest or coughing cold develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicks VapoRub
Germany's possible invasion of Holland Belgium eyed
The article weighs whether Hitler plans to invade Holland or Belgium or both as a prelude to a broader European war or a German Russian scare. It cites air bases submarine access, fear of Allied aid to Finland, and strategic aims along the Rhine and Belgian frontier amid blockades and fortifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Belgium
Holland
Europe
Low Countries
Scandinavia
Finland
Germany
England
Russia
Balkans
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Imadeline Hoover
Miss Hicks
Frances McCrary
Dorothy Hoskins
Neela Steed
Annie Lee Jarrell
Norine Horney
Mary Doane Rankin
Mesdames Carson Buens
M. T. Hicks, Jr
Tom Richardson
Clayton Glasgow
DeWitt Cook
Worth Ivey
A. B. Parker
Russell Cook
Thomas Strickland
Jack Hayes
George Crowell
Isses Underwood
H. E. Jenkins
Fficer
Anderson Newndustrial Clubs
Mary E. Casey
Lydia E. Pinkham
Business and Professional Women's Club
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Alexander Martin Dar
J. F. Hayden
Regent
Washington Street
J. W. Montgomery
Mesdames R. IT. Quigley
Fred Metcalfe
Farriss Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
N. L. Garner
West
House and Garden Club
F. E. Moses
Rotary
Mesdames C. H. Dunn
A. M. Terry
Blake Thompson
Virginia Frank
DuBose Heyward
Roland Holton
Brentley Circle
Council of Jewish Women
Lou Greenberg
Woodrow Avenue
Janey
Peggy
Miracle Models
Smarty
PEG
YWCA
RPG
Ray Street Pta
C. E. Jones
F. &. Harllee, Jr
Harllee’s
New York
F. E. Harllee
F. E. Sigman
J. E. Whichard
R. L. Foust
Adams-Millis Group
Salome
Thelma Biacree
Rochester
Eastman Music School
The
Utica Civic Music Society
Richard Strauss
Syracuse
George Finch
Main Street
Methodist Church
Colonial Drive
C. H. Newby
Jennie Reid
Bessie Newby
S. J. Welborn
Colonial Drive School
W. E. Tomlinson
J. C. Allman
Frank Marr
R. L. McDonald
Brown
Miami
Fla
Mr. Finch
Emily
Mare Snell
Myers Street
W. E. Fouts
Clara
Jeff
Florida
H. T. Hethcock
Ted, Jr
Billy
Mr. Hethcock
G. M. Denson
Virginia
U. S
California
Stockholders Meeting
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Rhine
Elwood Cafe
United Market
North Main
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