Gifts Increase at High Point Memorial Hospital Guild Meeting
At the annual meeting of the Women's Guild of High Point Memorial Hospital the group announced a record gift totaling 71,357 dollars for 1975, pushing total hospital contributions since 1545 to about three quarters of a million. The session in the School of Nursing recreation room also noted 45 new members and 12 nursing students receiving scholarship loans, plus plans to operate a three month hospital beauty shop trial beginning in June for patients and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Memorial Hospital Guild
School of Nursing
Boulevard
Tom Kearns
W. R. Peters
Guild
Witham B. Hall
Kas
Kearns
Erik Scheer
Edward Post
Lect
John Farrington
Robert Grnenberg
John
W.R. Peters
Rights of Women Discussed at Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
Donald Boone spoke to the Alpha Rho chapter on January 12 at Mrs Keith Nash home Bates Chapel Road detailing North Carolina women s legal advantages. He traced rights from 1874 and noted equality issues while urging gradual change and economic realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Boone
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Keith Nash
Bates Chapel Road
Boone
North Carolina
Robert E Lee
Wake Forest
America
Carol Jordon
Marilyn Friddle
Planting Roses Topic At Garden Club Program
Brooklea Garden Club members heard Jack Dunn discuss Rose Plants and Culture at Mrs. Charles H. Peace home. He outlined soil and sunlight needs, pruning, fertilizing, dormant spray use, and seasonal spraying schedules. The group welcomed new member Mrs. Robert B. Newell, voted a Salvation Army landscaping gift in memory of two members, and noted a Christmas remembrance to a senior couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dunn
Brooklea
Dunn
Russell Holt
Thomas Freeman
Robert B. Newell
Salvation Army
James Sharrach
Irs
Jack Bell
Bill Anderson
Boone
Cecil Hash
Winston-Salem
Crystal Ross
Atlanta, Ga
John Sobol
Hickory
Harold Armstrong
Charlotte
Charles Falks
James Shawberger
Two Pianists Present Program at High Point Teachers Assn
At High Point College Tuesday morning the High Point Piano Teachers Association heard a program titled In D Major for Two Slanog. Mrs May directed the college program. Mr Pegg taught. Mrs May gave a bio of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart noting he wrote about 600 compositions by age 35 and began composing early. Bach and Haydn influenced him. he moved from Salzburg to Austria in 1781 and died in 1791. Mrs May urged using Mozart’s early piano works for teaching children and outlined several books valuable for study and performance. After the program Marie Burnette conducted a brief business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peat Moire May
Pave Formelozart
High Point Piano Teachers Assn
High Point College
Guringie
May
Marie Burnette
Fredent
Class On Needlepoint Announced For Teens
A needlepoint class for teens age 12 and older starts January 21 at the YWCA. Sessions meet each Wednesday afternoon for five weeks from 4 to 6 PM. Instructor is Gretta Ashworth. It covers basic needlepoint and beginner projects. Register at the YWCA or call for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Gretta Ashworth
Schedule of After School and Swim Activities at Fourth Street
A dense listing shows times and activities at Fourth Street including swimming lessons for beginners and advanced, plunge events, after school care, and related programs. Notable items include Central Swim Nam and a 3pm Plunge, 4pm Swim Team, and 7:30 pm Beginner Swim with multiple aftercare and day care references.
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Fourth Street
Need For Volunteers Is Stressed At High Point Club
Mrs Grover Cole chair of the Voluntary Action Center executive committee cited a volunteers are able to help program to the Altrusa Club as a model for aiding people with special needs in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cole
Voluntary Ac
Tion Center
Altrusa Club
Red Cross Blood
Cole
Earl Congdon
Shirley Naworth
Guilford Bicentennial Program Discussed at Newcomers Club
Amita Schenck, coordinator for Guilford County Bicentennial Commission, spoke on Guilford's role at a Newcomers Club meeting. Gov. Robert Scott founded the commission in 1974, based in Jamestown, funding brochures, an audiovisual program, building markers, and posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
Amita Schenck
Guilford County
Special Ceremony Honors Joanne Bla With Pledge Pin
During a Phi Beta Sigma chapter meeting at Susan Weaver’s home, Joanne Bla received a Pledge pin in a special ceremony. The ritual pins were given to Toni Ms Kathy Patterson Ted Payne and Karla Ruth Ms. Weave r led the session as plans for a citywide sorority Valentine dance on Feb 7 at the High Point Moose Lodge were announced.
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Vance
Moose Lodge
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Jamestown Hairdressers
Jordon
Joanne Bla
Phi Beta Sigma
Beta Igma Phi Sorority
Susan Weaver
Toni Ms
Kathy Patterson
Ted Payne
Karla Ruth
Weaver
High Point Moose Lodge
Payne
Plans For The Eastern Star Chapter Meeting
High Point Chapter 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening to discuss future plans. Toni McCarter and William McCarter led the session. four petitions were received and an initiation is set for January 27 at 7 p.m. A memorial for Alfred H. Kumble was noted as the charter was draped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Toni McCarter
William B. McCarter
Alfred H. Kumble
Painters Learn to Cover Pots and Cans at Club Session
Members of the Busy Bee Garden Club received instruction on using fabric to cover flower pots and metal cans for meeting decor. Mrs. J. R. led a devotional, while plans for February activities were discussed at the home of Mrs. L. Plans include a February gathering at Mrs. L's residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bee Garden Club
J. R
Mra
Latest Arrivals in High Point Area Births
Mr and Mrs Arnold Gray Tolbert of Ri 9 Thomasville are parents of Arnold Gray Jr born Jan 12 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Billy New some of Dawnwood Forest Trinity announce birth of Krist Joyce on Jan 13 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs David Mendenhall Rt 4 Sanford announce birth of Kyle Taft on Jan 12 at Lee County Hospital in Sanford. The Mendenhalls are former High Point residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Gray Tolbert
Ri 9
Thomasville
Arnold Gray Jr
High Poot, Memorial Hospital
Billy Newsome
Dawnwood Forest
Trinity
Krist
Joyce
High Point Memorial Hospital
David Mendenhall
Rt. 4
Sanford
Kyle Taft
Lee County Hospital
Mendenhalls
High Point
Officer Training Planned for United Methodist Women Unit
Officer Training Day by United Methodist Women of the High Point District set for Sunday from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Welch Memorial United Methodist Church. Sessions cover officer responsibilities, plus a play Our Heritage. Present and past officers will participate, with Mrs. W. F. Redding Jr. of Asheboro presenting on Africa. Jean Henderson reviews program resources. Ann Burrow coordinates the district program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
High Point
Welch Memorial United Methodist Church
W. F. Redding Jr
Asheboro
Africa
Jean
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Women’s Guild of Local Hospital
William A. Horney Jr
Eric Scheer
Polatheemonial Hospital
Howard Coble
Joe Walker
Nursing Home
Cra Petree
C. W. “Pete” Thomas
C. V. Shankle
Carson Stout
Marvin Slate
J. Leslie Andrews
Neal Lancaster
Sam Walter Foss
Council
Floyd Lewis
Johann Sebastian Bach
Josef Hadyn
Johann Christian Bach
Salzburg
Austria
Aianns
Ing
Sharrard
Dan
Gatewood Avenue
Mia
Senrider
Edward Ashworth
Williams Clemmer
Richard Bulla
Lee Hodorowski
John Summerville
Michael Brooks
Davey Smith
WCA
Valentine Que
Phyllis Smith
Margaret Food
Miss Blair
Eastern Star
South Carolina
Orangeburg
Greensboro Masonic Temple
High Point Masonic Temple
Spivey Corner
Lexmaton
Spring Lake
Fort Bragg
Rainbow Girls
Faye M. Hilton
Hannah W. Commings
Ruth Meacham
Patrick Gallman
Jewel Hauser
Sue Dean
Frank B. Caldwell
Odett Johnson
Tom Wilson
Sidney Smith
Arnold Tolbert
Kristi Newsome
Kyle Mendenhall
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