Two Marriages Announced In Lexington
Miss Gertrude Myers wed C. J. Jarvis in a Danville Virginia ceremony. she is Lexington High School graduate and Elite Beauty Shop owner. Also announced is Miss Sarah Mae Lanier's marriage to Edward Calvin Smith in December in Danville. Smith is Red Bird Cab Company manager. Garden and bridge clubs held meetings with social exchanges and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Gertrude Myers
C. J. Jarvis
Danville
P. M. Myers
Lexington High School
Mr. Jarvis
Arthur Jarvis
Lexington Silk Mill
Sarah Mae Lanier
Edward Calvin Smith
Francis Harrison
First Baptist Church
Smith
H. H. Lanier
EB. M. Smith
Raleigh
Red Bird Cab Company
Local Society Notes and Household Travel Plans
Miss Jean Richard recovers at home from flu. Mrs. Charles F. Craver returns from Winston Salem after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hutchins. Mrs. Franklin Ford and daughter Jean and Miss Irma Rickman of Leaksville are guests of Mrs. Daisy Ford. Mr. and Mrs. Griff W. Smith and little Barbara Smith drive to Miami Florida and plan a Cuba visit before February return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Richard
Charles F. Craver
Winston-Salem
C. F. Hutchins
Franklin Ford
Jean
Irma Rickman
Leaksville
Daisy Ford
Griff W. Smith
Barbara Smith
Motor
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Club Women Endorse Mrs Latham For Treasurer Of General Federation
North Carolina club leader Mrs. R. H. Latham of Asheville is endorsed as treasurer for the General Federation for 1941 43. The report notes her service as state treasurer vice president and director and highlights plans for a Greensboro May convention with Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt as a potential speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Latham
General Federation
NCFWC
Mamie Browne Latham
Asheville
North Carolina
State Federation
Latham
Directors’ Council
Tulsa
Kansas City
John Robinson
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Greensboro
Robinson
Howard G. Etheredge
John A. Lang
John G. Whitehurst
John L. Whitehurst
Creasy Proctor
Proctor
Doyle Alley
Waynesville
H. D. Sears
Public Welfare Division
Clarence Beasley
Colraine
How To Lose That Extra Weight This Spring
Alicia Hart outlines affordable options for women seeking slimmer figures through varied exercise and beauty routines. From deluxe salons with masseuses and mechanical devices to gymnasiums and home plans, the piece covers supervision levels, group activities, and simple at home workouts for hips waists and stomachs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hartner
Jean Cagney Chooses Quiet Life Amid Hollywood Fame
Hollywood, Jan. 27 Jean Cagney daughter of Jimmy Cagney proves unglamorous despite film success. She denies posing for leg art and avoids agents, living simply, riding bicycles in Beverly Hills, studying Spanish, and maintaining a slim 5 ft 3½ in frame. She signed a Paramount contract and worked on All Women Have Secrets Golden Gloves and The Woman From Hell while keeping a low profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Rawther
Raylty
Jean Cagney
Cagney
Jimmy
Jimmy Cagney
Pasadena Playhouse
Huntington Lbrary
Griffith Park Planetarium
Los Angeles Museum
Hunter College
Paramount
Studio
Miss Cagney
Hell
Dane Bryan
Bill
Cagneys
Jean
Dr. A. M. Hawley Visited Asheboro Over Weekend
Dr. A. M. Hawley of Pittsburgh former board member of Methodist Protes tant Church mission work is in Asheboro over the weekend. He conducted institutes in Western North Carolina, some called off by heavy snow, and stays with Mrs. William C. Hammer with whom he worked on the board of missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Asheboro
A. M. Hawley
Pittsburgh
Hawley
Board of Missions
Methodist Protestant Church
United Methodist Church
North Carolina
William C. Hammer
Flowery necklace blossoms with ruby flowers in pots
A spring jewelry standout features a necklace crafted from tiny diamond studded flower pots. Each pot blooms with glowing ruby flowers, creating a wearable floral centerpiece.
Coldest Place and Food Tips Highlight Odd Report
A note on preventing boiling over suggests greasing the pan rim with butter for rice and cereals. An article mentions Oji-Mekon in East Siberia as a freezing region where water freezes before touching the ground, claimed as the coldest place. It also notes Spain facing a shortage of skilled labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oji-Mekon
Siberia
Oi-Mekon
YWCA Book Club Hears Articles From Current Magazines
The YWCA Book Club met at the hut with Mesdames Lessie Ridge and Leta Anderson as hostesses. Members reviewed articles from The American Magazine Cosmopolitan Readers Digest and Good Housekeeping. A round table discussion followed the reviews and twelve members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W. C. A. Book Club
Mesdames Lessie Ridge
Leta Anderson
Mrs. Ridge
J. Edgar Hoover
American
Eleanor Roosevelt
Cosmopolitan
Ollie Brown
Nora Lee Browning
Readers Digest
Catherine Howard
Christopher Brooks
Good Housekeeping
Beauty On A Business Basis
A working woman balances beauty with duty by a strict routine. She dedicates one night weekly to hair washing and nails, keeps appointments, and updates polish promptly. She monitors health and diet to stay trim, while routine time favors her, unlike the housewife’s flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hartner
War Cuts Amsterdam Port Traffic in Half
Amsterdam port activity has fallen by 50 percent due to ongoing conflict. Shipping lanes, cargo handling, and related commerce show sharp downturns as the war disrupts imports and exports. Local authorities monitor harbor throughput and reroute vessels to safer routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Netherlands
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J. C. Leonard
West Center Street
J. M. Hart
Katharine Cornell
J. C. Veonard, Jr
W. Finch
H.S. Radcliffe
T. E. McCrary
J. T. Lowe
Wade H. Phillips
Addie Fulton
West Second Avenue
Geraldine Hooks
Eunice Weaver
Otha Hege
West Side Drive
Bryce Murdock
Helen Canady
Camille Hooks
Hilda Weaver
Murdock
W. F. Welborn
John B. Craven
W. F. Brown
J. A. Smith
Craven
Tom M. Snyder
BY Susan Iden
the United States
Aory
Harrison
Paul Harrison
NEA
Ney
Beverly Hills
Cook
Marjorie Gateson
Irving Hoffman
Miss Gateson
Spain
Current Magazine
Ywca Book Club
Beauty
America
Duke Power Company
Main Street
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