Marsh Groome Wedding Set For July Twenty Second
Miss Mildred Marsh announces her wedding to James I Groome for July 22 at 8 30 p m at 448 South Main Street The bride elect will be attended only by her sister Mrs Charles E Lucas with Howard Marsh as the escort and J I Groome Sr the best man Music will be by Mae Kirkman A small dinner party is planned for Damsels Clique members at the McCall residence on Colonial Drive this evening at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Marsh
James I. Groome
South Main Street
Mae Kirkman
Groome
J. I. Groome
Miss Marsh
J. H. McCall
Willis Wright, Jr
McCall
Colonial Drive
Young Visitor Here Honored By Miss Murray
Miss Nan Harris Lacy of South Boston Virginia is honored as guest of Miss Marguerite Murray at a dessert bridge at Emerywood County club. Winners included Miss Sara Hutchens top score and runner up Miss Carolyn Jones. Miss Murray presented perfume as a souvenir. Several other parties planned with guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Harris Lacy
Boston
Marguerite Murray
Emerywood County Club
Durce Soa
Tve
Sara Hutchens
Carolyn Jones
Murray
Miss Lacy
Winifred Wall
Meredith Clarke Slane
Sarah Hutchens
Shirley Redding
Tommye Stanton
Sara Coe Hunsucker
Arta Pearl Hiatt
Jane Baucom
Dot Hackney
Jane Ferree
Mary Elizabeth Clark
Nancy Sechrest
Nancy Woollen
Nelson Mann
Peggy Bryant
Mary Caroline Simmons
Robert Hutchens
Army Day Room Needs Solicit Donations In High Point
Mrs. Horace Haworth, local chair of the Red Cross Hospital and Camp Council, says Fort Bragg will truck furniture donated by the Junior Service League to the 97th General Hospital day rooms. Call 2056 or the Red Cross at 3437 to contribute. Shipments include three knitted afghans, 1000 coat hangers, 300 bedside bags, 100 bedpan covers, and an afghan from a Wiltshire Boulevard sewing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Haworth
Red Cross’ Hospital
Camp Council
Fort Bragg
High Point
Junior Service League
97Th General Hospital
Red Cross
Wiltshire
Bulevard
Wesley Memorial Church
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Haworth
Bonnie Sue Green Fourth Birthday Party at Home
Mrs. Clyde Green hosted Bonnie Sue Green's fourth birthday at 111 East Leington Avenue. Guests arrived between six and eight, played games, posed for photos, and sang as cake and ice cream were served. Bonnie Sue received gifts from Beatrice Jones, Becky Ann Holder, Sylvia Green, Charles Carroll, Ricky Jarrell, Gary Yokeley, and Donald Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Green
Leington Avenue
Bonnie Sue
Beatrice Jones
Becky Ann Holder
Sylvia Green
Charles Carroll
Perplexing snarls delay vegetable price control
Washington notes bitter market basket talk as housewives push for price ceilings on basic vegetables. The article outlines questions facing OPA and War Food Administration on how far ceilings should reach, incentives for better produce, and handling losses, plus garden and supply notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty MacDonald
OPA
War Food Administration
Victory Garden
Fingercraft Club Meeting Set At Mrs Howard’s Home
The Fingercraft club will be entertained this evening by Mrs. C. B. Howard at her home, 501 Everett Street. The meeting time is 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fingercraft Club
C. B. Howard
Everett Street
Junior Red Cross sets August 1 deadline for hangers
The Junior Red Cross has collected about a thousand coat hangers as its summer project and calls for more to be sent to army camps nationwide. A deadline of August 1 is set, with members collecting in homes and Red Cross offices arranging pick ups for any donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
England's Last Civilian Silk Makes Another Tie In Anglo-US Friendship
London reports a scarce civilian silk bolt now used to craft scarves and wool textiles celebrating American forces in London. The star spangled scarf features landmarks and blitz imagery with U S service personnel, and the first scarf was sent to Mrs Eisenhower. Rosette Hargrove.
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England
London
Mayfair
U. S
St. Paul's
Piccadilly
Hyde Park
Nelson
Frank Bauer
General Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Africa
United States
Rosette Hargrove
Millett Downplays Uniform Worries for Women in Wartime
Ruth Millett argues the WAACs WAVEs and SPARS will not cling to uniforms after the war. She says women's interest in uniforms is a wartime fad and that, once men return to civilian life, women will revert to domestic life and settle down.
Local residents named in brief notices from High Point
Pastor Dr. O C Williamson returns home after operation at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte and is listed as in satisfactory condition. Bertha Kanoy returns from ten days with her husband Pvt Winifred G Kanoy at Keesler Field. Constance Grant spends summer at Silver Pines Camp near Roaring Gap. Dr C E Rozzelle and Mrs Rozzelle plan a short trip to Junaluska with daughter Carolina. Murray M White leaves for the Grand Lodge war conference of Elks in Boston, returning July 16. Louise Smith heads to Charlotte for a weekend visit from High Point College. Mr and Mrs Robert W Beaver arrive from New Haven to visit and Lt Beaver will go to Warner Robins Field.
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O. C. Williamson
First Presbyterian Church
Colonial Drive
Presbyterian Hospital
Charlotte
Bertha Kanoy
Tate Street
Pvt
Winifred G. Kanoy
Keesler Field
Constance Grant
A. D. Grant
Silver Pines Camp
Roaring Gap
C. E. Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Rozzelle
Junaluska
Hickory
Carolina Rozzelle
Murray M. White
High Point
Elks Lodge
Grand Lodge
Elks
Statler Hotel
Boston
Mass
White
Louise Smith
Miss Smith
High Point College
Church Social and Circle Meeting At Southside
The Elizabeth Albright class of Ward Street Methodist church meets tonight at Mrs. H. C. Parker's home on Old Thomasville Road at 7 30. Circle Two of Southside Women's Missionary Union meets Saturday at 6 at Miss Daisy Shaw's home 308 Walker Street with prayer at 7 30 and Mrs. L L Grant as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Albright
Ward Street Methodist Church
H. C. Parker
Old Thomasville Road
Southside Wall
Southside Woman’s Missionary Union
Daisy Shaw
Walker Stret
L. L. Grant
Doubled Contract Easy For Captain
Bridge column profiles Captain Benjamin M. Golder a Vice President of the Bridge League and former Pennsylvania legislator and U S congressman. The hand shows Golder’s aggressive play with trumps and a diamond finesse, ending in a made contract with an overtrick. If North had overcalled four clubs, Golder could have bid five and made it without a club opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge League
Benjamin M. Golder
Naval
North
Golder
War in the Pacific a danger Sen Thomas warned
In wartime Washington Senator Elbert D. Thomas argued that a Pacific war would shock the nation and that Japan had planned a blitzkrieg to dominate the southwest Pacific and eastern Asia. He noted Japanese propaganda and colonization feats, warned of loyalty shifts among Filipino and local populations, and remarked on puppet rule and food shortages under Japanese control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Pacific
Thomas
Southwest
Australia
Asia
Manchukuo
Singapore
Burma
Manchuria
China
Far East
Senastor Thomas
Senator Thomas
United States
Philippines
Indo- China
Lawyer At 89 Declares He's Too Young To Quit
Salt Lake City D H Wenger aged 89, the oldest Utah Bar member, says he feels too young to retire and will continue practicing despite minor sight and hearing loss. Wenger was Salt Lake City's first city judge when Utah joined the union in 1896. In a Maine fishing note, only about 6 percent of fishermen are good swimmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
D. H. Wenger
Utah Bar Association
Wenger
Utah
The
Union
Lovelace Family Attends Naval Launch in Norfolk
Mr and Mrs James Lovelace with children Jerry Ann and Jimmy and Mrs J W Lovelace return home from Norfolk Va after attending the launching of a Navy destroyer named for Lt Commander Donald A Lovelace brother of the local man on July 4 at Portsmouth Navy yards They were hosted at social functions by Mrs J J McRoberts Admiral and Mrs Felix X Gygax and later by Mr and Mrs Eddie Cardoza including a luncheon and informal tea
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Lovelace
Jerry Ann
Jimmy
J. J. McRoberts
North Shore Drive
Felix X. Gygax
Norfolk
Officers’ Club
Admiral
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Madeline Hoover
Miss Murray
Qoval A
Icola
Bonnie Sue Green
Grahams
Hone
Graham
Manisco
Wational Biscuit Compan
Junior Red Cross
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Youiroms
Millett
Ruth Millett
McKenney
William EF. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Young
Maine
Lovelace
Moroline Vane
Maizie
Ata
Merit's
Brit
Wiyieng LL Are
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