Mrs James Davis Honored Bride At Evening Bridge Shower
Mrs James Davis formerly Miss Hya tinth Hedrick was feted by Briggs Manufacturing staff at Gibson club rooms in a bridge and shower. Four bridge tables and bingo entertained, with prizes won by Mrs Judson Ruth, Miss Elizabeth Carmichael, and Miss Grace Haynes. Hostesses presented crystal gifts. corsage of gardenias marked her table. Bridal motif carried in refreshments and cake. Attending guests included Mesdames Oscar Hall Haywood Lassiter Clyde Lewis Rose Yarborough Reid McCrae Dave Hayworth R F Pendergrass Jr Walter Grace B W Walker Jr Van Reddick Judson Ruth Calvin Mart Clifford Yow and Misses Elizabeth Carmichael Grace Haynes Sarah Grady Lillian Haywood Elizabeth Price Mildred Price Margaret Price Dorothy House Esther Rae Wilson Virginia Crouch Willie Edwards Mabel Griffith and Sue Lassiter.
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James Davis
Hyatinth Hedrick
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Gibson
Judson Ruth
Elizabeth Carmichael
Grace Haynes
Crystal
Oscar ‘I’. Hall
Haywood Lassiter
Clyde Lewis
Rose Yarborough
Reid McCrae
Dave Hayworth
R. F. Pendergrass, Jr
Walter Grace
B. W
Thirteen Tables In Play At Country Club Ladies Bridge
Thirteen tables of duplicate and contract bridge were in play yesterday morning at the Emerywood Country Club. Luncheon followed at noon with sixty staying for the meal. Winners included O C Durland and Y Adams for North South. Robert Hubbard and Laurence Ingram for East West. Mrs Everett Marsh led contract play. A long banquet table luncheon featured colorful flowers and a menu under Mrs W E Oaten's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club Ladies Bridge
Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames O. C. Durland
Pr. Y. Adams
Robert Hubbard
Laurance Ingram
Everett Marsh
W. E. Oaten
Mesdames
R. D. Tilson
Frank Sizemore
J. G. Goldston
Silas Casey
John Broakbank
Wray Farrowe
E. T. Howard
F. O. Bowman
Chapel Hill
Hal Davis
Eva Davis
Charlotte
George Machen
Hugh Smart
D. A. Rawley
L. B. Heilig
W. P. Hazelwood
G. G. Mackintosh
J. S. Welborn
D. C. Durland
P. ¥. Adams
Fr .T. Wihitg
R. L. White
J. H. Averys
Walter Tice
C. S. Beaver
Kenneth Redman
Emma A. Klager
Washington, D. C
Ramona Reaman
Christine Lentz
Julia Marsh
Pav Abel
Mildred Marsh
Eleanor Powell
Betty Sechrest
Paulline Douglas
Mrs L P Bone Arrives to Study at White Sulphur Springs
Mrs L P Boone of High Point and Greensboro arrives at the Old White Art Colony on the Greenbrier estate to study for the remainder of the summer under William C Grauer and Natalie E Grauer, co directors of the colony and school.
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White Sulphur Springs
L. P. Boone
High Point
Greensboro
Old White Art Colony
Greenbrier Estate
William C
Natalie E. Grauer
Chaneys Receive Bridal Shower Picnic Planned
The Sons and Daughters of Liberty met at their West Commerce Street hall last night. A bridal shower for Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Chaney was held with gifts and decorated hall. Out of town guests included W. Lindsay Sapp and others. A joint picnic with Greensboro Council and several others was planned with basket bringers invited. Suppor t was served at 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons and Daughters of
Librerty
West Comerce Street
J. T. Chaney
W. Lindsay Sapp
Atrs
P. C. Ido
Annie Mae Hauser
Ellen Wakefield
Greensboro
Winston-Satem
Fairmont No
High Point
Local social notes and visits from High Point area
Mrs Sally Tucker and Miss Lucille Ingram of Quality Beauty Shop spent last week in Mentone Alabama studying hair styling with experts. Visitors include Mrs Tom Betenbaugh and Miss Frances Bentley of Union South Carolina visiting L M Bentley and niece Mrs Ray Cross in Greensboro area. Mrs Grace Murdock left for Charlotte Sanatorium for treatment. Mr and Mrs Herbert A Miller and daughter Frances of Miami are guests of Mr and Mrs C F Kinsey on Willow Brook Street. Mrs Stanton Melver of West Jefferson visiting Greensboro friends with Mrs E B Gamble at 209 Louise Avenue. Richard Dorsett recovering from appendicitis at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs O M Andrews returned from Dayton Ohio after a month visiting relatives. Miss Jean Anne Geilner of Hickory staying with cousin Anne Gambie on Louise Avenue. Mrs Alice Malcolm of Laurel Hill visiting the Stanford family on Boulevard. Miss Shirley Redding returned from Bathmore Maryland with cousin Miss Katherine Ryland staying on North Main Street. Miss Eloise Best recuperating after tonsillectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Miss Jessie Frazier left for Georgetown South Carolina to attend Miss Jeanette Stevenson wedding and visit friends in Darlington and Hartsville. Mrs Russell Mundy left for Morganton after visiting her sister Mrs Whitt Mullen. High Point Eastern Star chapter hosts Sons of the Wasteland program at Allen Jay High on July 17. Admission nominal, proceeds support projects. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Martha Grave Denton born July 12 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Denton’s prior name was Miss Johnnie Hatler of Soddy Tennessee.
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Richard Dorsett
West Bay Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
O. M. Andrews
Dayton
Ohio
W. S. Johnson l
Geneva Brenner
Jean Anne Geilner
Hickory
Anne Gambie
Louise Avenue
Alice Malcolm
Laurel Hill
Terry Stanford
309 Boulevard
Shirley Redding
Bathmore
Katherine Ryland
North Main Street
Greensboro High Point
Miss Redding
Mia
Wayne Sullivan
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Sons of the Wasteland
Allen Jay High School
Eastern Star
Legion Auxiliary Reports At North Carolina Convention
Reports from the North Carolina Department convention in Durham and Girls State at Woman's College Greensboro were presented at the Legion Auxiliary meeting hosted by Mrs. Jack Burris. New president J Worth Ivey chaired as members recounted activities, with four Girls State delegates Gloria Iderton Nancy Meredith Catherine Albertson and Ruby Packer sharing their insights.
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North Carolina Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Durham
Woman's College
Greensboro
Jack Burris
Johnson Street
Leguin
Final Prenuptial Events For Betty Jennings Cox Wedding
Luncheon today at the Lambeth home for Miss Betty Clair Jennings bride to be Rev. Benjamin Wof ford Cox with family wedding party and guests. Cake-cutting last night hosted by Miss Theresa Hoover, followed by a buffet supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wilson and Miss Mae Snell with about forty guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Betty Clair Jennings
Benjamin Wofford Cox
James Lambeth
Theresa Hoover
Ralph Wilson
Mae Snell
Wilson
West Main Street
Lambeth
Erwin Heights
Business Girls Supper Meeting at YWCA
The Business and Professional Girls held a buffer supper at the YWCA last night with 25 members and two visitors. Miss Rada Posten was elected president. Plans were made for a picnic supper at the city park next Tuesday at 6 15 PM. Many members left early to attend an organ recital by William F. Zeach of Boston at the First Baptist Church.
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Y.W.C.A
Rada Posten
City
Lxke
William Ef,zeach
Boston
Mrs. Bowers Honors Daughter On Her Fifteenth Birthday
Mr and Mrs J L Bowers of High Point route 4 entertain their daughter Jewel for her fifteenth birthday Saturday night The party featured games and refreshments ice cream and cake Attendees include Vernon Bodenheimer Caroline Robertson Floyd Bowman Clara Robertson Dorothy Rice Catherine Cox Margaret Rich Celie Butts Vernon Rich David White Alma Sirkman Della Henderson Wanda Lloyd J E Hipps Edith Summery Joyce Thomas Frances Cornelis on and Margaret Myers and J E Kirkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Bowers
High Point
Route 4
Jewel
Vernon Bodenheimer
Caroline Robertson
Floyd Bowman
Clara Robertson
Dorothy Rice
Catherine Cox
Margaret Rich
Celie Butts
Vernon Rich
David White
Alma Sirkman
Della Henderson
Wanda Lloyd
J. E. Hipps
Edith Summery
Joyce
Women Of Moose To Have Regular Meet At Hall Thursday
The Women of the Moose announce a regular meeting at Moose Hall Thursday at 7:30 p.m. All members should attend. Also reported, twin daughters Elizabeth Javene and Roxie May were born July 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller of Osborne Street. Mrs. Miller, before marriage, was Elizabeth Hill of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Moose
Moose Hall
Fred
City C. E. Union Picnic Tomorrow At Reynolds Park
The City Christian Endeavor Union plans a picnic tomorrow evening at Reynolds Park Winston Salem leaving town around four. Supper at 7:30 on Table four with baskets urged. If rain arrives the event will be postponed and date announced. Roscoe Briley, president, confirms attendance of about 125 Endeavorers. Woodmen Circle meets 7:30 at Odd Fellows Hall on West Commerce Street tonight. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Bodenhamer of Winston Salem route 6 a girl Joan Elizabeth born July 13 at City Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Christian Endeavor Union
Reynolds Park
Winston - Salem
Park
Woodmen Circle
QOD Fellows Hall
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Odd Fellows Hall
West Commerce Street
Bodenhamer
Holland Bodenhamer
Winston-Salem
Joan Elizabeth
City Hospital
Ward Street Circle Plans Thursday Social at Ridgecrest
Circle No 3 of Ward Street Methodist meets with Mrs J R Valentine at Ridgecrest Drive Thursday at 730 pm. Archdale Friends Church Ladies Auxiliary holds regular meeting at Jennie and Faye English home Thursday evening with Emma and Hazel Coltrane as associate hostesses and Mrs Henry White of High Point College as guest speaker.
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Ward ST
Valentine
Ward Street
J. R. Valentine
Ridgecrest Drive
Archdale Auniliary
English
Archdale Friends Church
Jennie
Faye English
Ra’elack
Emma
Hazel Coltrane
Henry White
High Point College
Miniature Bartered Bride Set Crafted for City Park Opera
Nanv Lofton designs a forty foot scale miniature stage for The Bartered Bride to be staged July 21 and 22 in High Point and Winston-Salem parks. Dick Lofton directs construction with aid from Winston-Salem Little Theatre Group. Lighting by Paul Newman. city electrician W M Causey donates services for performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi H Point
City Lake Park
Reynolds Park
Winston-Salem
Nancy Lottin
Czechoslovakia
Nan v Lofton
City Park
High Point
Alite
Dick Lefton
Little Theatre Group
Alice Clewell
Salem College
Joyce Kilmer
Paul Newman
Winston-Salem Little Theatre Group
W. €. Causey
City Electrician
Leonard names state No 1 profiteer in tax protest
J Paul Leonard of Statesville, secretary of the North Carolina Fair Tax Association, charges the state government is North Carolina’s No 1 profiteer. He cites a three percent sales tax hike on all taxed goods, an expanding bureaucracy, and a campaign to remove the sales tax from groceries as a promised victory and a call to continue the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
J. Paul Leonard
Statesville
North Carolina Fair Tax Association
North Carolina
No. Ll
Peo
Organ Recital Well Received At Church Here
Organist William E. Zeuch of the First Unitarian Church Boston presented a third weekly recital for the church dedication week at the First Baptist Church. Selections from Bach to Handel and modern pieces showcased the new Skinner organ. Miss Ernes tine Fields joined on piano with Chopin and Ravel pieces. Receivers praised gifts for the organ and Steinway piano donated in memory of Mrs. T. F. Wrenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Medley
William E. Zeuch
First Unitarian Church of
Boston
Mass
First Baptist Church
Bource
Bach
Massenet
Seeboed
Dickinson
Finlandia
Sibelus
Johnston
Boellmann
Gigout
Handel
St. Anne
Coke- Jepheout
Skinner
Mr. Zeuch
Chicago
Northwestern University
Paris
Guilmant
St. George's Episcopal Church
Miami
Palm Beach
Florida
University of Florida
First Unitarian Church
Sloan D. Gibson, Jr
Steinway
Ralph Slate
Perry Crouch
Department of Christian Education
Raleigh
Cost of Civil War exceeds current war in income proportion
Chapel Hill July 16 P O Paul Decker head of investments at American National Bank Chicago said the government spent more during the Civil War relative to income and resources than today. He noted the final Civil War year borrowing was three times the first year with a war debt forty times the starting amount. He added that in 1920 after World War I the debt was 24 times 1915, with income eight times and bank deposits twice. Decker teaches at the ABA Graduate School of Banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
P O. Paul Decker
American National Bank and Trust Company of
Chicago
Decker
American Bankers Association Graduate School of Banking
Southeastern Governors Weigh Daylight Time Shift
Governors J M Broughton and Frank Dixon voiced support for President Roosevelt’s daylight saving proposal to ease an electric power shortage in eight southeastern states. Georgia’s Eugene Talmadge opposed statewide change, citing recent time shift. others planned to await letters or consider action. Dixon said Alabama would move state agencies to daylight time at midnight Saturday with local government follow-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
J. M. Broughton
North Carolina
Frank Dixon
Alabama
Roosevelt
Southeastern
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Paul B. Johnson
Mississippi
Spessard Holland
Florida
Prentice Cooper
Tennessee
Virginia
James H.price
Burnett Maybank
South Carolina
Dixon
Broughton
Council of State
Talmadge
Broughton to Form Committee for Fuel Conservation
Governor Broughton announced plans to appoint an executive committee to work with the state council of national defense on promoting conservation of gasoline and other petroleum products in North Carolina. He urged public cooperation to avert a fuel oil and gasoline shortage, a move requested by Interior Secretary Ickes, petroleum coordinator for national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Broughton
North Carolina
Ickes
Invasion Fear Invites Open Sign at Thames Town Store
In South Bend England on July 16 a store proprietor in an Essex town at the mouth of the Thames displays a window sign reading This shop is open In case of invasion It will be closed for half an hour The note reflects wartime civilian readiness and odd local humor as invasion rumors ripple through English towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
England
Essex
the Thames
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University of North Carolina
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Georgetown
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Jeanette Stevenson
Coker College
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Yester- Day
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Allen Jay
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Denton
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Soddy, Tenn
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Legion
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C. B. Stainback
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Co. A. McMurray
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Virginia Boyles
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