Former Residents Marry In Canton Home Ceremony
Mrs. Margaret Ziglar Babcock of High Point and Greensboro wed Hugh Coburn Keener of Canton on Saturday July 4 at the Keener home in Canton. Rev. Walter Kelly officiated. The ceremony featured a pink gladioli altar and a reception. The couple plans a northward wedding trip then residence in Canton. Mrs Keener is the daughter of Myr and Mrs Samuel Ziglar of Greensboro and has long lived in Greensboro and High Point. Mr. Keener, son of the late Estella Cooper Skeener and David Hugh Keener, recently worked for Wachovia and now with Champion Paper and Fibre in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ziglar Babcock
High Point
Greensboro
Hugh Coburn Keener
Canton
Keener
J. Herschel Keener
Walter Kelly
Canton Methodist Church
Eva Mae Ziglar
Allan Ziglar
Kener
Myr
Samuel V. Ziglar
Percy Street
Woman's College
Duke Power Co
Estella Cooper Skeener
David Hugh Keener
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Champion Paper and Fibre Company
Talk on Stained Glass Delights Wesleyan Guild Meeting
The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church heard A W Klemme of High Point Glass Decorative Company speak on stained glass at Mrs L F Honeycutt’s home on Woodrow Ave. He showed etched windows illustrating Christ’s life and explained denomination symbols. Refreshments followed speeches and a brief business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
L. F. Honexcutt
Woodrow Avenue
W. Klemmme
High Point Glass Decorative Company
Klemme
T. R. Ballard
Christ
Honeycutt
Ralph Vance
Lillie Beane
Myrtle Cates
Mid-Week Study Club Announces Called Meeting
The Mid-Week Study Club will hold a called meeting tomorrow afternoon at four thirty at Mrs J W Chandler home. Retiring president will host as final business of the year is transacted. Notices mention repayment of debts and books as highlights of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chandler
Stephens Bible
WY. D. Smith
Hawthorne Street
Nora L. Andrews
Bryce Commercial School Weiner Roast Friday Night
Bryce Commercial College students plan a weiner roast at High Point City Lake Park on Friday July 7. Activities include swimming boating games and dancing with a small student fee to cover costs. Students should meet at the school shortly before 6 15 for departure to the lake. Ann Shirley Lambeth born to W O Lambeths in Rock Mount Parkview Hospital. Mrs Lambeth formerly Kate Vernon Shirley.
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Bryce Commercial School
City Lake
Bryce Commercial College
High Point City Lake Park
Naughter
W. O
Training Union At Local Church Echoes From Ridgecrest
Over sixty attended a City Training Union session at Green Street Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon featuring Echoes from Ridgecrest. E R B Hedrick presided and Miss Kathleen Johnson welcomed guests while speakers including Miss Filsie Lee McFadden Catherine Daves Mrs Lloyd Swink and R J Bartow discussed Ridgecrest meanings for junior and intermediate leaders and for union directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Ridgecrest
Baptist Training Union
E. R B. Hedrick
Kathleen Johnson
Filsie Lee McFadden
Catherine Daves
Lloyd Swink
Harry Monroe
R. J. Bartow
Leon Owen Feted At Outing Here
Misses Judy and Polly Owen hosted a Saturday party at the Duck Club in honor of Leon Owen on furlough from the Army Air Corps. The event featured a weiner roast and dancing in the clubhouse with about forty five guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy
Polly Owen
Duck Club
Leon Owen
Army Air Corps
Moultrie
Pentagon Club Meeting With Clarine Furgurson Tonight
The Pentagon Club will hold its regular weekly meeting at Miss Clarine Furgurson home this evening at 4 30 o clock. The event is announced this morning and will be at 500 Lindsay Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Clarine Furgurson
Lindsay Street
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Meeting Tomorrow
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will hold its monthly business meeting Wednesday evening at eight o'clock in the W. O. W. clubrooms. All members are requested to be present at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Picnic Tonight for Young Men's Class of First Baptist
The Young Men's class at First Baptist Church, led by teacher T. Fe. Dodamead, plans a picnic at City Lake Park tonight at 7:30 PM. Those wishing to swim before supper are invited to come early. Betty Lee Mitchell Born at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
T. FE
Dodamead
City Lake Park
Archdale Friends Endeavorers Meet and Install Officers
The Archdale Friends Christian Endeavor Society held an outdoor church lawn meeting Sunday evening. Evelyn Pearson led a discussion of Bruce Barton’s The Man Nobody Knows sixth chapter Service. Newly elected officers were installed by Rev. Clifton C. Pearson. The meeting closed with a hymn.
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Archdale Friends Endeavorers
Archdale Friends Christian Endeavor Society
Church Lawn
Evelyn Pearson
Bruce Barton
Endeavorers
Clifton C. Pearson
Radio Program Tuesday July 14 War Time Schedule
Radio guide lists a full day of programs from 2 PM to late evening. Highlights include The Baritones Secret Migs Deamiai, Denver Steg Orchestra, Broadway Dorothy Kilgellen, and The Battle of Scenes. News, sports, and varied musical segments are scheduled with multiple dance bands, operatic numbers, and wartime commentary interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Ase
Ral Sketen
Focal
Ars
Ben Bernie Muse
Viva
Orches
Denver Steg Orchestra
Anhe Western Five
Blu Frazier Hunt News
Meloyr Weavers and
Aces
Rbs-Wyer
Newsos
Chicago Uinha
Dorothy Kilgellen
Dbs
John Agnew
Nibs Annoneerd
Bla
Iit
Stern
Amd
Freen Tire
Mir Ixeen
Miller
Mirsie Sytediestra
Diay
J. O
Mace Uweiny
Boordap
Scxnes
Nbebs Pampus
Plau
Tommy Mnigss
Lou
Gabriel Heattey
London
Wilison
John Nexbitt
Abe
Ramona
Iudy
Joti Ro
Voth
NYA Interviewer to Visit in City
Mrs Winnie W Walden NYA interviewer for Guilford County will visit High Point Mondays and Fridays to interview whites and Negroes interested in training for work and defense projects The office is on the second floor of the post office building and may be consulted there On other days she will be at NYA headquarters 624 Guilford Building Greensboro Training in aircraft wood work has been approved and will begin in Greensboro around August 1 or soon after Open to white girls graduates or those with sufficient basic training and to boys with the same scholastic requirements She noted no shop will open in Greensboro yet due to equipment costs but encouraged local youths to take the opportunity for good pay in war industries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie W. Walden
National Youth Administration
Guilford County
High Point
Walden
NYA
Guilford Building
Greensboro
Rudolph Binder Seeks Combat Duty With Navy and Marines
Rudolph Binder, local businessman, has applied for combat service with the U S Navy and also for Marines. Final action on the Navy post will take eight to 12 months due to assignment type. He is 47, multilingual, and could aid intelligence. He is on a deferred list for the Marines due to age and lack of prior training. Neither application has been rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Binder
United States Navy
Binder
Marine Corps
Navy
Morganton editor dies at 43 in Morganton
Miss Lucille Cobb secretary treasurer and society editor of the Morganton News Herald and sister of the publisher Miss Beatrice Cobb died yesterday from a heart ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morganton
Lucille Cobb
Morganton News-Herald
Beatrice Cobb
Anne Adams Pattern 4139 Junior Miss Dress Idea
Junior miss favorite pattern 4139 by Anne Adams features side gathers at waist and front skirt with a sweetheart neck and candy box frills. Optional pockets and two sleeve variations. Available in sizes 11 13 15 and 17 with fabric requirements listed. order by sending fifteen cents plus one cent mailing to The Hack Point Enterprise Pattern Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Hack Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York
K. Y
Weaver Named Scrap Drive Chairman for State Network
David S. Weaver of the North Carolina State College Extension Service was named chairman of a state wide scrap metal collection committee. J B Vogler state salvage secretary announced the plan to gather steel and iron scrap amid wartime needs. Vogler also said grease and fat collection coordinators are being appointed as campaigns advance and renderers in the state report, with ten renderers currently operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
David S. Weaver
North Carolina State College Extension Service
J. B. Vogler
Vogler
LCC County
Keep Chins Up With Honest Praise
Ruth Millett argues against phony flattery and urges sincere appreciation to boost morale. She urges recognizing effort by women in tough roles, spouses abroad, and men risking their lives, as a real, nonmanipulative form of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Hich
Germany
Australia
Jack White Night Club Entertainer and Giant Fan Dies
Jack White a 49 year old night club entertainer known for insulting patrons and pleasing crowds died last night in New York. He was famed as No 1 Giant fan visiting the Giants on the bench and once kissed Giants outfielder Jimmy Ripple after a homer. His club posted scores when the Giants won and displayed a Rain, no game today sign after losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack White
White
West S2nd Street
New York Giants
Jimmy Ripple
Giants
Gante
Brother of High Pointer Dies at Silver Valley
Thomas Byerly aged 87 a Silver Valley resident Lexington route two died at his home after an extended illness He was a Davidson County native son of Hoover and Caroline Hill Byerly Survived by son Lindsay Byerly two daughters Estella Wade and Fletcher Loflin and brother Frank Byerly Funeral at Walters Grove Baptist Church Wednesday at 10 with interment in the church cemetery Also a note mentions London's Serpentine water sampling for purity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Thomasville
Thomas Byerly
Silver Valley
Lexington
Davidson County
Hoover
Caroline Hill Byerly
Lindsay Byerly
Estella Wade
Gold Hill
Fletcher Loflin
Route Two
Frank Byerly
High Point
Walters Grove Baptist Church
Thomasville Drunk Driving Case Yields Multiple Sentences
Ralph Pearman was found guilty of drunken driving on the Thomasville High Point highway and received 12 months in jail plus 30 days for driving without a license. He faces Greensboro trial for suspected auto theft. Other locals including John Rich Ira Sisk Fred Johnson and Henry Scott Jr faced various charges and penalties, with several cases suspended or referred to juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Ralph Pearman
Thomasvile High Point
Pearman
Greensboro
Lalceny
Kan Automobile
John Rich
John Hicks
Ira Sisk
Virginia
Buren Coggins
Davidson County
Fred Johnson
Henry Scott, Jr
Elvie van Thomas
Ira Hoover
Irvin Nelson
Frank Wilson
High Point
Dalton Elbertson
aCrie Noah
Claude Myers
J. T. Miller
Adolphus Holley
Grady Miller
Arvil Nichols
Glenn Nichols
Quartet Jailed on Charge of Abortion in Thomasville
Four local residents face abortion charges after a Thomasville hearing. Charlie Stoneman Wesley Stoneman Nellie Stoneman and Cornelia Moore were held on bonds totaling 4000. Wesley Stoneman had prior non support allegations. Original warrant signed by local official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lexington
Thomasville Court
Charlie Stoneman
Wesley Stoneman
Nellie Stoneman
Abortion arrest ties to Stoneman family case in Lexington
A Patriot era report notes that evidence later showed an abortion occurred, leading to arrests of Wesley Stoneman, his brother Charlie, and Nellie Stoneman wife of Charlie. The Lexington paperwoman is charged with assisting in the abortion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather
Wesley Stoneman
Charlie Stoneman
Nellie Stoneman
Lexington Neeress
Novelist's Husband Taken Prisoner by Rommel
Atlanta July 1 1 3P Jan Struther author of Mrs Miniver said she had word her husband Lieutenant Anthony Maxtone-Graham of the British army has been taken prisoner by Field Marshal Rommel's forces in North Africa. "As long as he's alive, that's all that matters."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jan Struther
Higher Prices For Peanuts Essential
The sixth annual North Carolina Bankers Conference in Chapel Hill heard a panel conclude the federal government must pay higher prices for peanuts used to oil to spur farmer production. Dean T. O. Schaub of North Carolina State College said edible peanuts fetch about 120 a ton, while oil peanuts may need 72 to 82 a ton. Other speakers included Dr. W A Erwin, Henry S. Johnson, and A G Brown. North Carolina and South Carolina exceeded quotas in soybeans, hogs and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hell
North Carolina Bankers’ Conference
Dean TO. Schaub
North Carolina State College
W. A. Erwin
New York
American Institute of Banking
Henry S. Johnson
Columbia
S. C
Third
Farm Credit Administration
A. G. Brown
Agriculural
American Bankers” Association
North Carolina
South Carolina
Venereal Cure Neglect Leads to Suspended Terms
Eight local Negroes in Thomasville were given suspended 30 day sentences for failing to take prescribed treatment for venereal disease. The terms were suspended on condition they undergo the prescribed treatment. Names listed include Lillie Ann Worthy, Juanita Carr, Annie Glenn, Gladys Lewis, Buster Lopp, Nathaniel Mack, Norvis Douglas, and Clifford Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lillie Ann Worthy
Juanita Carr
Annie Glenn
Gladys Lewis
Buster Lopp
Nathaniel Mack
Norvis Douglas
Clifford Lewis
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Madeline Hoover
Guild
A. W. Klemme
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Iomen
Siren
Esther Williams
Betty Lee Mitchell
Herbert Lee Mitchell, Jr
Betty Lee
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Mitchell
Betty Richardson
Q. Cgc. Chapman
Forrest Leeton
Ted Odom
Chimney Rock
Lake Lure
Otis Chapman, di
Camp Mishemokwa
Asheville
Stephens
Welch Memorial Co. E
Welch Memorial Christian Endeavor Society
Lessie Briles
Ruby Whivett
Doris Russ
Iathleen Cassell
Henry Whivett
Lois Harrison
Zula Mac Spencer
Matheé Fowler
Mabel Joyner
Torena Laprade
Evelyn Field
McPherson
Kansas
Miriam Byertv
Osceola
Iowa
Dorothy Moreland
Earlham
American Friends Service
Dainty Young Drindl
Canne Ol Adams
Weaver
Scrap Metal
Gotham
High Pointer
Robt. Ripley
MT. Izalco
el Salvador
Central America
Dearman
Pontotos, County
Miss
Mark Dull
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Nathalie Whitby
U.N. C
Tye
Drucelsts
Canada
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