Executive Board Of NCFWC Holds Mid Winter Meeting
The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs executive board met in Raleigh with near full attendance to plan the April Raleigh convention. President Mrs. Howard G. Etheridge proposed moving all sessions to mornings and departments to afternoons to reduce meal disruptions. Junior Day was debated to shift to after the convention for better attendance and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCFWC
Raleigh
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Howard G. Etheridge
Asheville
Karl Bishopric
Spray
Nancy Cox
George E. Marshall
Mt. Airy
D. D. Carroll
Chapel Hill
J. N. Britt
Lumberton
Charles E. Platt
Charlotte
P. R. Rankin
Mount Gilead
T. E. Browne
Cox
J. W. Bunn
Trexler-Miller Vows Prominent Lexington Couple
Miss Mary Alice Trexler married Louis Lyndon Miller on January seven at Reidaville in a small ceremony with close friends. She is the eldest Trexler daughter of Lexington and a high school graduate. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Miller, is a Linwood high graduate who studied at Brevard College and works as a machinist at Erlanger Cotton Mills. They will reside on South State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mary Alice Trexler
Louis Lyndon Miller
Reidaville
Miller
John M. Trexler
LeRoy Miller
Linwood High School
Brevard College
Erlanger Cotton Mills
South State Street
Miss Earle Honored at Parkway Apartments Bridge Event
Mrs J M Hart entertained at Parkway Apartments on Saturday in Miss Earle honor. Fancy wedding cakes and salted nuts accompanied bridge and prizes were awarded to Miss Janie Allsbrook high and Mrs Dwight Pickard low. The honoree received a bride s book and gifts from guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Earle
J. M. Hart
Parkway Apartments
Janie Allsbrook
Dwight Pickard
Hohoree
Moffitt Hosts Bridge for Clarks Before Greenville Move
Mr and Mrs Ralph D Moffitt entertain at their West Second Avenue home with five bridge tables honoring Mr and Mrs W D Clark who plan to move to Greenville South Carolina. Prizes include a Dresden figure for ladies high, golf balls for men high, and multiple consolation gifts.
Russian Rhymes and Rhythms Highlight Music Study Club Session
January meeting of the Music Study Club at Mrs. C. C. Wall’s home was led by president Mrs. Wall. Mrs. McCrary presented the treasurer’s report, followed by Mrs. Wall reading a paper on Russian Rhymes and Rhythms and Mrs. Cuthrell contributing an article on Russian Music and Its Tradition among the People.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Study Club
C. C. Wall
J. C. Leonard
Wall
Cyrus McCrary
F. H. Wall
Claire Cuthrell
Mrs Samuel Murphy Honored With Pleasant Shower
Home of Mrs Frank Mc Cain hosted a Thursday evening event for Mrs Samuel Murphy a recent bride. Guests Isses Sara Myers Ruth Briggs and Minnie Crowell attended enjoying bingo and Chinese checkers. Mrs Murphy received a shower of lovely gifts.
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Frank McCain
Isses Sara Myers
Ruth Briggs
Minnie Crowell
Samuel Murphy
Murphy
Valentine Bridge Party Honors Mrs Nat Hunt at Hillcrest
Mrs Robert Grubb and Mrs Robert Baker hosted a bridge gathering at Mrs Hunt’s Hillcrest home. Ladies high score went to Mrs Cyrus McCrary and gentlemen high score to Mr Cabell Philpott who won cigarettes. Consolation prizes went to Mrs Vann Miller and Mr Robert Baker. Dr and Mrs Hunt attended with gifts as Valentine decor and refreshments followed the theme.
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Robert Grubb
Robert Baker
Bridge
Hillcrest
Nat Hunt
Cyrus McCrary
Cabell Philpott
Vann Miller
Pioneering in Public Education in North Carolina Addressed
The Club of Twelve met at Mrs. J. M. Hart's home with Mrs. J. C. Leonard presiding. After business, Mrs. H. C. Radcliffe spoke on Pioneering in Public Education in North Carolina. Principal of Holt School, she addressed club members as refreshments were served by Mrs. Wade H. Phillips.
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Club of Twelve
J. M. Hart
J. C. Leonard
H. C. Radcliffe
North Carolina
Radcliffe
Holt
John T. Lowe
Wade H. Phillips
Ladies of Sorosis Club Gather at Hege Inn
Mrs R la Reynolds hosted the Sorosis Club regular meeting at Hege Inn with president Mrs W B Hunt presiding. Secretary Mrs Woodrow McKay read the minutes before Mrs James Adderton led a study on The Indians of North Carolina. During social hour, hostess with her sister Mrs C M Clodfelter served a dinner.
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R. la Reynolds
Sorosis Club
Hege Inn
W. B. Hunt
Woodrow McKay
James Adderton
North Carolina
C. M. Clodfelter
Club meeting outlines new secretary and speaker
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the American Legion with President Miss Mildred Lindsay presiding. Miss Ethel Gallimore was elected secretary to succeed Miss Ruth Meacham, and Miss Agnes Carrick from Mutual Building and Loan Association spoke on building and loan savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Mildred Lindsay
Ethel Gallimore
Ruth Meacham
Agnes Carrick
Mutual Building and Loan Association
Dessert Bridge Farewell for Mrs Hunt
Mrs George S Coble hosted a dessert bridge on Tuesday as a farewell to Mrs N Nat Hunt. E J Cathell won the first high score prize a pair of sheer hose. Mrs J A McCrary took the second prize a box of bath powder. The honoree Mrs Hunt received sheer hose and Mrs John W Griffith also received a pair as an honor gift.
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George S. Coble
R. Nat Hunt
E. J. Cathell
J. A. McCrary
Hunt
John W. Griffith
American Legson Auxiliary Meeting Led by Mrs Davis
The American Legion auxiliary meeting was held with president Mrs Richard Davis in charge. Secretary Mrs Clarence Wood read the minutes and Mrs John Bame presented the treasurer report. Hostesses Mrs Davis and Mrs Silas Everhart served light refreshments.
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American Legson Auxiliary
American Legion
Richard Davis
Clarence Wood
John Bame
Davis
Silas Everhart
Farewell Party for Dr and Mrs Hunt Prepares Wadesboro Move
Mr and Mrs Casper H Timperlake hosted a farewell courtesy for Dr and Mrs Nat Hunt who will relocate to Wadesboro. The high score ladies prize, awarded to Mrs Hunt for the chop plate, was won by Mrs J V Moffitt Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper H. Timperlake
Nat Hunt
Wadesboro
Hunt
J. V. Moffitt, Jr
Asheboro Guests to Attend White House Reception Tonight
Asheboro residents Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Crawford and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ingram will attend the White House Congressional Reception in Washington D. C. hosted by Congressman Harold D. Cooley. Also noted are local war mothers and hospital updates in Randolph County events.
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Asheboro
White House
Enterprise
E. D. Crawford
Henry Ingram
Washington, D. C
Harold D. Cooley
Fourth
North Carolina
Roosevelt
House
Crawfords
Ingrams
Moore Host New Home Welcome for Miss Maness and Mr Rhoades
Mr and Mrs H King Moore entertained at their West Kivett street residence Saturday evening honoring guests Miss Sarah Maness and R P Rhoades of Charette. About 20 attendees enjoyed games and conversation. Refreshments were served buffet style from the dining room with an imported lace cloth and a centerpiece of yellow daisies. The entertaining suite featured potted plants and ferns.
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A. J. Maxwell
Davis Cranford
Cranford Farm
Asheboro
Ed Cranford
C. C. Cranford, Jr
Randolph Eastern Star invites local chapters to guest meetings
The Randolph chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a Monday evening meeting at the lodge hall and invited the local chapter to attend upcoming guest meetings of nearby organizations. Guests from Franklinville Ramseur and Asheboro attended the Rose Chapter Grand Officers Night in Greensboro and others will attend a High Point meeting Friday evening.
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Randolph
Order of Eastern Star
J. T. Buie
D. M. Weather
Franklinville
R. M. Haus
Ramseur
W. R. Maness
Asheboro
Mrs Neely Hosts Sunset Avenue Duplicate Bridge Club
Mrs James Neely hosted the duplicate bridge club at her Sunset Avenue home with four tables and visiting players including Mrs Laurin Crawford Mrs Dan Burns Mrs Charles Bossong and several others. Prizes were won by Mrs Bossong Mrs Tiffany Barnes Mrs Harrison Mrs Underwood Mrs Ervin Frye Mrs Burns and Mrs S D Story. The event featured potted plants and greenery and refreshments served with two courses. During the meeting War War? a attendee Mrs C C W Fannie Crawford of Miller street suffered paralysis in the left arm and leg while preparing to depart.
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James Neely
Duplicate Bridge Club
Sunset Avenue
Laurin Crawford
Dan Burns
Charles Bossong
Harris Coffin
Neely Hunter
A. Underwood, Jr
N. M. Harrison
Bossong
Tiffany Barnes
Harrison
Underwood
Ervin Fry
Social gathering honors and prizes at West Second Avenue
Mrs. J. A. McCrary won a lovely pitcher for high scores at a home gathering on West Second Avenue. Consolation prize went to Mrs. Joe H. White as a soap set. Mrs. Ralph D. Moffitt earned high cut and received brass ash trays. Honoree Mrs. Hunt was given sheer hose and Mrs. W. D. Clark, soon moving to Greenville DC, received cocktail stirrers.
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West Second Avenue
J. A. McCrary
Joe H
Ralph DD. Moffitt
Hunt
W. D. Clark
Greenville
D. C
Ward Family Surprise Birthday Dinner at Dogwood Acres
W. L. Ward and son John Ward, both born on Friday January 6, were honored by Mr. and Mrs. George Ward and Mrs. John Ward at the George Wards new home in Dogwood Acres. The surprise dinner featured a three tiered white cake and covers for the family members present.
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W. L. Ward
John Ward
George Ward
George Wards
Dogwood Acres
Billiam
George Ard
Natural Bridge Club Event At Mrs Yorks Home
The Natural Bridge club met Tuesday evening at Mrs James Yorks home with Mrs John Ard as associate hostess. Mrs Roy Champion won high score and received a novelty card holder and ashtray. Mrs Ernest Kiesewetter won second high score and received a marmalade dish. Mrs Watson Millikan received visitors prize a linen handkerchief.
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The
Natural Bridge Club
James York
Johnard
Roy Champion
Ernest Kiesewetter
Watson Millikan
Birthday Dinner for Kenneth Grimsley at Holly Street Home
Mrs. Grimsley hosted a birthday gathering Sunday at the Holly Street home for Kenneth Grimsley. Attendees included Elmer Hoover and son Van of High Point, L. E. Hoover of Trinity, Howard Hoover and Jesse Hoover of Asheboro. A chicken dinner and decorated birthday cake were served. The afternoon featured conversation and photographs.
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Kenneth Grimsley
Holly Street
Mrs Strickland and Mrs McCrary Drive to Winston-Salem
Mrs. Franz Strickland and Mrs. Frank McCrary motored to Winston-Salem on Tuesday for a day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Strickland
Frank McCrary
Winston-Salem
Fifteen-Year-Old’s Rooster Leads to Departure of Beauty
In Boston on January 21, fifteen-year-old Donald Matthews faces loss of his prized Jersey giant rooster Beauty after noisy crowing prompted health authorities to order its removal. His mother says Donald hoped to fund college farming studies with the prize money from the seven hens and Beauty.
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Boston
Mass
Donald Matthews
Donald
Ley
Randleman P T A Hears J C Moser Speak At Meeting
J C Moser of Asheboro spoke to the Randleman Parent Teacher Association on The Social Side Of Education. Attendance banner was won by Mrs Watson Millikan and Miss Lula Younts rooms. readings by Miss Nancy Pickard and Rachel Talley and a piano solo by Jack Sawyer highlighted the program. The Randleman Beta club met at Miss Sheldon Hughes Heatwole s home with a social hour after.
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Randleman
I. C. Moser
Asheboro
Randleman Parent-Teacher Association
Watson Millikan
Lula Younts
Nancy Pickard
Rachel Talley
Jack Sawyer
Randleman Beta Club
Sheldon Hughes Heatwole
Naomi Street
Kate Heatwole
N. H. Carpenter
Betty Lou Pope
Alice Ruth Kirkman
Frances Helms
Hazel Millikan
Mary Louise Talley
Wilma Taylor
Doris McDaniels
Dorothy McDaniels
Ophelia Davis
Joe Pickard
Mrs Rom Bullard Hosts Tuesday Evening Book Club
Mrs Rom Bullard entertained the Tuesday Evening Book Club at her Main Street home. Three tables of rock were played while potted plants brightened the living room and Miss Claudia Fox won high score, receiving a novelty vase. Hostess served fruit cake and punch to members and two visitors.
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Rom P. Bullard
Main Street
Claudia Fox
Frank Talley
John Frenchy
Week-end Visits Across Towns Reported
Mr and Mrs Harold Frazier of Liberty stayed with Mr and Mrs Walter Gray. Mr and Mrs Joe Holmes of Burlington visited Mr and Mrs John Lambe. Mrs Jesse Hinshaw broke her arm last week. Miss Louise Holland and Miss Virginia Harrison spent the past week-end in Asheboro visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Frazier
Liberty
Walter Gray
Joe Holmes
Burlington
John Lambe
Jesse Hinshaw
Louise Holland
Virginia Harrison
Asheboro
Dont Blame The Family Misfits On Others
Olive Roberts Barton advises parents that children reflect mixed traits from many ancestors. A misfit like Jack may resemble both sides of the family, and understanding one’s own roots can improve the bond. Family dynamics hinge on recognizing shared lineage rather than blame.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Jack
Jane
Hester
Gaby Uncel Hank
Grandpa
Pedestrian fatalities in auto crashes rise from midblock crossing
Forty percent of pedestrians killed in urban auto accidents attempted to cross the street in the middle of a block, a hazardous behavior linked to higher risk locations and driver failure to anticipate midblock crossings.
Special motor truck fees could fund vast road expansion
The annual revenue from specialized fees paid by motor truck owners could provide enough money to build more than 16,000 miles of first class roads in the United States.
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United States
Marriage of Genevieve Kirkman and Walter Ingram Announced
Asheboro January 21 special report confirms the marriage of Genevieve Kirkman of Asheboro and Franklinville to Walter W. Ingram of Greensboro. The ceremony occurred December 31 at West Market Methodist Church with Dr J B Craven officiating.
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Genevieve Kirkman
W. W. Ingram
Asheboro
Grimes Host Dinner for Mrs Allred and Son Before Marion Move
Mr and Mrs W H Grimes hosted a small informal dinner Tuesday evening for Mrs Maude Dickens Allred and her son Bob Allred who will move to Marion. Guests included Miss Ruth Tucker Miss Ina Cockrell and Bob Holloman. Chinese checkers followed the dinner.
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W. H. Grimes
Maude Dickens Allred
Bob Allred
Marion
Grimes
Ruth Tucker
Ina Cockrell
Bob Holloman
Durham
Tea in Honor of Mrs Clyde R Hoey and Miss Isabelle Hoey
Residents from Asheboro attend a tea in the capital at the Carolina Country club on Wednesday afternoon. Guests include Mrs C C Crawford Jr, Mrs T Lynwood Smith, Mrs E D Crawford, Mrs W J Armfield III, Mrs Lillie Lewallen, Mrs J G Cratefield, and Mrs J D Ross. Additional attendees are Mrs Robert Roark of Raleigh and Mrs Justin Maxwell of Charlotte.
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Clyde R. Hoey
Isabelle Hoey
Carolina Country Club
C. C. Crawford, Jr
T. Lynwood Smith
E. D. Crawford
W. J. Armfield, III
Lillie Lewallen
J. G. Cratefield
Asheboro
J. D. Ross
Robert Roark
Raleigh
Justin Maxwell
Charlotte
Thursday Bridge Club Meets at Main Street Home
The Thursday Afternoon duplicate bridge club met with Mrs. I. C. Moser on Main street. Three tables were set for players and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Arthur Burkhead and Mrs. T. E. Myatt. A salad course followed the game.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
I. C. Moser
Main Street
Arthur Burkhead
T. E. Myatt
Mrs Coffin hosts tea for returning mission field guest
Mrs W A Coffin entertained at an informal tea on Sunset avenue honoring Mrs J M Terrell who is returning with Mr Terrell to the mission field in Brazil after visiting her daughter Mrs Reginald Turner. About 13 neighbors attended as tea sandwiches and cookies were served with early spring flowers decorating the room.
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W. A. Coffin
Sunset Avenue
J. M. Terrell
Reginald Turner
Terrell
Mission Field
Brazil
Mrs Watson Hosts Bridge Club Guests at Elm Street Home
Mrs Malcolm Watson entertained her bridge club Wednesday afternoon at her Elm Street home. Visitors included Mrs Laurin Crawford of Asheboro and Mrs Bruce Hodges of Greensboro. Two tables were set, and after bridge players were served sandwiches relishes cherry tarts whipped cream and coffee.
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Malcolm Watson
Elm Street
Laurin Crawford
Asheboro
Bruce Hodges
Greensboro
Rosenthal Sues for 10000 Over Auto Accident
Louis Rosenthal a shoemaker from Alton Illinois sued for 10000 claiming injuries from an auto crash prevented him from holding tacks in his mouth, and he reached an out of court settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton, Ist
Louis Rosenthal
Jamestown Book Club hosts Miss Hoskins speaker
Jamestown on January 21 reports the Modern Book club gathering with hostesses Zelma Parker and Edith Rudisell. Dorothy Hoskins of Hig Point shared a Christmas trip to Cuba and cultural notes on the country.
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Jamestown
Zelma Parker
Edith Rudisell
Modern Book Club
Dorothy Hoskins
Hig Point
Cuba
Jamestown School Builds Furnishings for Library and Office
The manual training shop at Jamestown made a large boo case for the library a partition for the principal s office and several other pieces of school furniture. Girls from the economic department and boys from manual arts swapped tasks for several days learning about and aiding in the project. The girls learned something about tools and the boys became acquainted with the art of housekeeping.
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Jamestown
He Economic Department
Manual Arts
Girl Scout Troops 16 and 41 Meet in Jamestown Cafeteria
Girl Scout troops 16 and 41 gathered in the Jamestown school cafeteria for a joint meeting, then split to plan badge work for the upcoming spring term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Troo
Jamestown PTA to Meet Thursday on Child Welfare Talk
The Jamestown Parent-Teacher Association holds a regular meeting in the school auditorium on Thursday January 26 at 7 45. Helms principal of Central Junior High Greensboro will discuss Proposed Legislation for Child Welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Sch
Helms
Central Junor High School
Greensbor
Roanoke Rapids Man Seriously Injured in Crash
Jan 21 John Waverly Warrick a Roanoke Rapids textile worker was seriously injured when his automobile overturned on a curve and he was brought to a local hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
John Waverly Warrick
Toda
Exams Draw 244 Applicants From 13 Counties
A total of 244 persons from 13 counties took Unemployment Compensation Civil Service examinations today in Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Cou
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Trexler-Miller
A. R. Bullock
Parkview Apartments
Elizabeth Earle
Frances Walser
Milton Block
Joe Moffitt, Jr
Ralph D. Moffitt
E. J. Cathel
Fletcher Wall
Paul Sink
Mr. Sink
R.at Hunt
Dr. Hunt
Clark
Mr. Clark
Pearl
Losa Moffitt
J. A. Palmer
Salem Street
Thomasville
Mr. Palmer
Heidelburg Reformed Church
Burt
L. C. Phillips
Worth Street
J. W. Burkhead
C. W. Cranford
Randolph County
Oteen Hospital
J. T. Ingram
Phillips
Hal Phillips
J. 8. Lewis
South Main Street
Ure Company
Walter W. Ingram
West Market Methodist Episcopal Church
J. B. Craven
Ingram
Fernando Kirkman
Providence High School
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Winfred Bunting
Wainman Avenue
J. L. Ingram
High Point
Nellie Gossett Ingram
Mack- Judson-Voehringer
Spring Garden Street
Miss Hoskins
Jamestown Book Club
Bunn W. Haeney
Th District
M. E. Church
H. L. Bowling
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