Dinner Honors Miss Millis At Emerywood Country Club
Miss Mary Lewis Millis was honored at a dinner party hosted by Misses Anna Tomlinson and Pauline Douglas at Emerywood Country Club. Twenty guests attended a cream soup pattern gift exchange, with flowers and corsages decorating the table. guests included Mildred Marsh and Betty Sechrest among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lewis Millis
Anna Tomlinson
Pauline Douglas
Emerywood Country Club
Millis
Miss Tomlinson
Pete Morrow
C. Thomas Latimer
Kenner Amos
Harry Brown Finch
Misses Tomlinson
Douglas
YW Business Club Installs Slate for Year
In the July meeting the YWCA Business and Professional Club voted to continue monthly meetings through July and August. New officers installed include Maud Reynolds president Louise Young vice president Thelma Patrick program chair Ruth Young project chair Ruth Seward corresponding secretary Avis Bryson recording secretary Lillian Marlowe reporter Helen Betts editor Lorraine Boulanger joined is welcomed and guest Mrs Cecil Miller of Austin Texas accompanied by Mrs C Hamer Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club
Y.W.C.A
Maud Reynolds
Louise Young
Thelma Patrick
Ruth Young
Ruth Seward
Avis Bryson
Lillian Marlowe
Helen Betts
Lorraine Boulanger
Cecil Miller
Austin
Texas
Miller
C. Hamer Miller
Monarch Ladies Entertained By Mrs H M Taylor
The Monarch Auxiliary met at Mrs. H M Taylors home with three visitors present. The group voted to donate 25 to the Red Cross Camp and Hospital Council for Fort Bragg equipment and to skip August, meeting again in September. Miss Ella Lou Taylor sang with Miss Florence Blair, performing several selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch
Mrs. H. M. Taylor
H. M. Taylor
Monarch Auxiliary
D. W. Hunter
Camp and Hospital Council of the Red Cross
Fort Bragg
Ella Lou Taylor
Florence Blair
Tschaikowsky
Bemberg
Jeannie
Stephen Foster
Robertson
G. L. Rankin
Wade Biesecker
Memae
Mesdames D. Hunter
F. H. Bee Glenn Brown
E. E. Eaatte
R. B. Culler
A. H. Holton
N. L. Garner
F. J. Mickey
L. H. Zimmerman
Sunset Garden Club Postpones Meeting One Week
The Sunset Garden Club of City postpones its Friday meeting by a week and will now meet on Friday, June 15, at the home of Mrs. E. W. Allman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
City
E. W. Allman
Young People Attend Junaluska Senior Assembly
Delegates from Wesley Memorial Methodist Church attend the Junaluska Senior Assembly at Lake Junaluska. Betty Allman Lynn Jane Davis Brandis Leonard Jr Shirley Jean Montgomery and Margaret Phelps left early for the week. Aliene Smith and John Carter returned from the Young People's Assembly. Martha Sale Nell Sheloff Sara Layton and Patricia Hubbard left for the lake this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Lake Junaluska
Betty Allman
Lynn Jane Davis
Brandis Leonard, Jr
Shirley Jean
Montgomery
Margaret Phelps
Aliene Smith
John Carter
Martha Sale
Nell Sheloff
Sara Layton
Patricia Hubbard
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Evans Flowers Bloom Display Opens at Centennial Avenue
The Evans flower garden is in bloom again presenting a fine array of canvas. The public is invited to view the exhibit at 208 Centennial Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Centennial Avenue
Board of Stewards Entertained at First Methodist Church Meeting
The First Methodist Church board of stewards met at the parsonage 628 Colonial Drive last night with Rev. Wilson O Weldon presiding. After a brief talk on World Friendship In Our Church the event concluded with an ice course served by Mrs. Weldon. Attending were W D Bulla F R Allman T R Ballard Herman Burrows Ross H Davis J H Everhart L D Leonard W M Payne Ralph Vance W C Koontz George C Haltom S B Wall J W Walker Jr Virgil Yow L H Zimmerman Myrtle Davis and the secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wilson O. Weldon
Colonial Drive
Mr. Weldon
W. D. Bulla
T. R. Ballard
Herman Burrows
Ross H. Davis
J. H. Everhart
L. D. Leonard
W. M. Payne
Ralph Vance
W C. Koontz
George C. Haltom
S. B. Wall
J. W. Walker, Jr
Virgil Yow
L. H. Zimmerman
Myrtle Davis
Women of Moose to hold executive meeting at hall
The Women of the Moose announced an executive meeting at Moose Hall tomorrow evening. Attendance is expected from all members as the session is described as important.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women OF Moose
HALL
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Church Social Mothers Prayer Band Meeting
The Mothers Prayer Band will meet at 309 Davis Street with Mrs. Otis Nance tomorrow at 2 30 PM. The notice appeared this morning in the church social announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Prayer Band
Otis Nance
Davis Street
Polk County imposes wine curfew after beer ban
Polk County Commissioners vote to prohibit the sale of wine from 11 30 p m Saturday to 7 a m Monday following an earlier ban on beer during the same hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryon
Polk County
Winners At Club Bridge Luncheon At Em erywood
Duplicate winners at yesterday's ladies bridge luncheon at Em erywood Country Club include Mesdames Laurence Ingram and Robert Hubbard North South and Mesdames J O Hauschild and J T Weaver East West with Mrs George P Jones Jr top scorer among contract players Runners up listed for both directions Many members registered for bridge and a Family Night Dinner is planned for tomorrow with Duplicate Club play on Saturday Reservations for dinner must be made by noon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames Laurance Ingram
Robert Hubbard
Mesdames
J. O. Hauschild
J. T. Weaver
George P. Jones, Jr
North South
Mesdamer Lloyd Flythe
Logan Porter, Jr
Mesdame
Mary Caroline Simmons
Arta Pearl Hiatt
Jane Baucom
Nancy Sechrest
Duplicate Club
Social notes of local residents and visitors
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Raper return from a two week visit with Capt. and Mrs. Faircloth in New York City and Philadelphia. Capt. Faircloth transferred to Philadelphia June 27 and they reside at Walnut Park Plaza. Miss Helen Meredith returns to Osborne Ohio after visiting her mother Mrs. Lee Meredith hospitalized at Burrus Memorial and now recuperating at home on Walnut Street. Master Tommy Lambert visits Portsmouth Virginia with friends. Misses Doris Stroupe Eleanor Amos and Clara Cole Sherrod, joined by Anna Tomlinson, travel to Myrtle Beach South Carolina, staying at Patricia Manor. Miss Carolina Rozzelle leaves for Hickory to stay with Colleen and Caroleen Beattie. the Beattie twins hosted Rozzelle last summer. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Flury return to Charleston after visiting John W. Welborns on Thurston Street. they are former residents. Mrs. Arthur Marsh Jr. returns from Norfolk to High Point for an indefinite stay with her parents on Parkway. Mrs. A. S. Caldwell Jr. and daughter Alice Caldwell return from Charlotte after funeral services for cousin John Tillett, civic leader, who died of a heart attack. Miss Belva Miles of Oakwood Court spends Fourth of July in Washington and visits her brother Pvt. Levi J. Miles at Camp Hoodord Ordnance Depot in Baltimore. they dine with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Follin in Baltimore. Mr. and Mrs. Burline H. Trent of Chicago, Illinois, spend a week with sister Mrs. J. Roy Davis on Howell Street. she is formerly Miss Margaret Baird of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Meredith
Osborne
Ohio
Lee Meredith
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Meredith
Walnut Street
Doris Stroupe
Eleanor Amos
Clara Cole Sherrod
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Anna Tomlinson
Patricia Manor
Arthur Marsh, Jr
Miss Pearl Thompson
Norfolk
Lieut. Marsh
High Point
J. W. Thompson
Parkway
Belva Miles
Oakwood Court
Washington, D. C
Pvt
Levi J. Miles
Camp Hobbird Ordnance Depot
Baltimore
Miss Miles
Miles
Robert Follin
Com
Burline H. Trent
Chicago, Tl
J. Roy Davis
Howell Street
Trent
Margaret Baird
Shorts for spring wartime wear guide by Mrs Smith
A wartime fashion guide on selecting shorts with washable preshrunk fabrics. Recommends seersucker cotton twill gabardine and spun rayons, notes trend toward longer shorts for mature figures, stresses proper fit and checking length and drape. Mentions limited denim and Soviet resource scope and Italian Somaliland incense source.
Work Order For Halifax Asked
Raleigh July 7 Governor Broughton has been asked to issue an order under war time emergency powers compelling people in Halifax County to work In a letter to the governor Mayor J T Maddrey of Weldon and Service Club officials requested the order Maddrey said farmers and mills were short of labor and that persuasion education and the vagrancy law would be used but they want the executive order to enforce it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Broughton
Halifax County
J. T. Maddrey
Weldon
Service Club
Orgarenes
Maddrey
Convention Concludes Fifth Southern Philosophy of Religion Meet
The fifth annual convention of the Southern Society for Philosophy of Religion closed at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. The luncheon, business session, and general meeting wrapped up after two days of talks with participation from over twenty theologians teachers and writers from across the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Southern Society For Philosophy of Religion
University of North Carolina
South
McKenney on Bridge: Gill's Wartime Return to Service
The president of the American Contract Bridge League in 1941, Robert J. Gill, left his Baltimore law office to rejoin the fight after the war began. He is now Lieutenant-Colonel Gill, stationed at Fort Story in Virginia, renowned for bold plays that win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Contract Bridge League
Robert J. Gill
Bob
General MacArthur
Baltimore
Gill
Fort Story
A82 A93 '53 AQ1072 A82 A93 '53 AQ1072 Dealer
Dupri Pass 2N T Openingrate East. Panel notes list strategic card holdings and play sequence with no clear game outcome or context.
Hold Up Play Shapes Final Diamonds Finish
A bridge hand features a colonel analyzing the diamond suit. West must hold the diamond queen to lead deuce while East holds five diamonds to overcall. After opening diamond ace, the colonel wins with king to force West, the spade finesse fails, East returns a diamond, West wins with queen but cannot return the suit, and the colonel cashes nine tricks after switching to hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Officers Of Mothers Club Installed Here
The Double M unit of the YWCA held a candlelight ceremony at the Adams Memorial building on North Main Street to install a new slate led by Mrs. Elmer James. Officers include Mrs. James Kidd as vice president and Mrs. Wilson Weldon as secretary along with other posts. a picnic for members' children is planned for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Double M
Club of Young Mothers
Y.W.C.A
Elmer James
Adams Memorial Building
North Main Street
Glenn Hendri
FE. Kearns
James
James Kidd
Wilson
Weldon
George Cecil
W. B. Flaharty Jr
Glenn Hendrix
Edgar Snider
Sunshine
Clifford Yow
Clyde Lloyd
Mesdames W. B. Flaharty
E. F. Kearns
G. H. McCormick
C. Hamer Miller
Pete Oldham
Wilson O. Weldon
Walter Hedrick
Raleigh WAVE Recruiters Visit High Point on Saturday
Ensign Mary Ivey and Navy Nurse Elva Mills will be at the High Point recruiting office in the Post Office building from nine to five to test and examine WAVES candidates. The program aims to fill officer and enlisted ranks, with eligibility for two years of high school education and age 20 to 35 for enlisted, up to fifty for officer candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ivey
Raleigh
United States Navy
High Point
R. I. Quigley
Ensign Ivey
Elva Mills
Quigley
Hortense McDonald
The
WAVES
Hunter College
New York City
Mount Holyoke
Mass
Superior Court Clerks Meeting in Raleigh
The 26th annual convention of the association of superior court clerks of North Carolina opened with a brief business meeting in Raleigh. The day featured a program of addresses by Josephus Daniels, J Paul Frizzelle, Victor Bryant, John D. Larkins Jr, and Peyton Abbott plus an open forum on new legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Association of Superior Court Clerks of North Carolina
Josephus Daniels
Superior Court
J. Paul Frizzelle
Victor Bryant
Durham
John D. Larkins, Jr
Trenton
Peyton Abbott
Chapel Hill
Duke Adds WAC Officers to Training at Army School
Duke University in Durham hosts six WAC officers attending the regular Army finance school classes as part of its training groups from the Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard continuing the university’s wartime programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Duke University
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
WAC
Ray W Neville Addresses AB Club On Color Solutions
Ray W. Neville, director of styles and design for Tomlinson of High Point, outlines color as the furniture industry's answer to problems and urges coordination with consumers. John Meyers retires as president. W. E. Mitchell is elected and forms committees across programs, armed services, attendance, projects, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray W. Neville
Tomlinson
High Point
American Business Club
Emerywood Country Club
Neville
John Meyers
W. E. Mitchell
Mitchell
Private Saunders Promoted to Private First Class
Pvt Alton W Saunders receives promotion to private first class and is stationed at Amarillo Texas with the U S Air Force. He completed basic training at Miami Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Alton W. Saunders
Amarillo
Texas
U. S. Air Force
Pfc. Saunders
Miami Beach
Fla
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Madeline Hoover
YW Business Club
Junaluska
Senior Assembly
Lydia E. Pinkham
S&s
Hat Pinkham
Nature
Lizzie Gooch
C. B. Raper
C. B. Faircloth
Philadelphia
Tommy Lambert
T. K. Lambert
911
Fourth Street
Portsmouth, Va
Carolina Rozzelle
Hickory
Colleen
Caroleen Beattie
Misses Beattie
Miss Rozzelle
W. C. Flury
Charleston
John W. Welborn
Thurston Street
Flury
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
Alice Caldwell
Charlotte
John Tillett
Mrs
Genevieve Smith
Soviet Union
Halifax
McKenney
Dupri
Mothers Club
Superior Court Clerks Meeting
Mayview Manor
Blowing Rock
N. C
America
Milton M. Chapman
A Lal
North Carolina
AB Club
Jim Lovelace
Gilbert Clinard
Frank Tucker
Ray Nibbelink
Bob Davis
Bill Price
Armed Service
D. A. Rawley
Henry Foscue
Joe Hollingsworth
Ed Rankin
Jack Thomas
A. B. Horney
George Welch
Sanders Dallas
Darrell Bulla
Walter Crissman
Brooks Rettzel
Pete Moffitt
Boys’ Council
John Clinard
Walkup McCain
Mike Boyce
Roger Edwards
M. Z. Perkinson
Ralph Slate
M. F. McNeill
Rufus Martin
Glenn Smith
John Herndon
John Bivins
Morris Jones
Fernley Fawcett
Jesse Washburn
Bill Ragsdale
Victory Garden
Brooks Reitzel
John Myers
C. T. Ingram, Jr
John Womack
Cliff Ring, Jr
Esmond Slate
Herman Smith
Arthur Fidler
Ed Men
R. B. Truitt
Demobilization Records
Max Rogers
Joe Holkingsworth
Saunders
FUT Ce Herrs Pteek al Ls
L. A
T. Eee
Quanth Co
Modess
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