Wayside Garden Club Holds Annual Picnic Gathering
About sixty members plus husbands and guests gathered at Mr and Mrs George BE Hutchens home on West Lexington Avenue to close the club year with a garden tour and picnic. New members Mrs Frank B Smith and Mrs Henry V Koontz attended with their husbands, along with out of town visitors Mrs J W Farmer Mrs J C Morgan and Mrs Claudius McGowan. The evening featured a garden walk a front lawn picnic supper and a magic show by A Coke Cecil arranged by Mrs J Allen Austin with committee help from Mrs E S Wall Mrs D L Bouldin and Mrs A M Utley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
George BE. Hutchens
West
Lexington Avenue
Wayside Club
Frank B. Smith
Henry V. Koontz
F. F. Hayden
J. W. Farmer
J. C. Morgan
Farmville
Claudius McGowan
Plymouth
Hutchens
A. Coke Cecil
Cecil
J. Allen Austin
Karl Bishopric
Leaksville
W. A. Cobb
What Women Think Current Opinions Discussed by Club
Business and Professional Girls hear a review of a recent survey on what American women think about religion morals and money. Hazel Welborn Elva Grissom and Lucille Browne present findings while Vera Smith sings The Gypsy Love Song and Just Wearing for You. The nominating committee led by Blanche Beasley proposes a new president and officers at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Girls’ Club
Y.W.C.A. Hut
Hazel Welborn
Elva Grissom
Lucille Browne
Vera Smith
Alma Andrews
Blanche Beasley
Jo Wood
John Reavis
Annabelle Thompson
Julia Lyles
Mabel Griffith
Rankin and Froelich Host League Book Club Meet
Mesdames A. M. Rankin Jr. and Jake Froelich joint hosted a Junior Service League book club gathering at Rankin’s Edgevale Drive home. Mrs. John R. Peacock led the session, business was discussed, and next year’s officers and program chair were postponed until fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Rankin and
Froelich
Mesdames
A. M. Rankin, Jr
Jake Froelich
Junior Service League Book Club
Edgedale Drive
John R. Peacock
Girl Scout Council Meet at Hodgin Home This Week
Social calendar notes a Thursday 10 30 a m Girl Scout Council gathering at Mrs Chas E B Hodgin 501 W Lexington Ave marking the last meeting until September. A late night DeMolay dance with Teddy Brewer orchestra follows at Sedgefield Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Chas. E B. Hodgin
Lexington Avenue
High Point
Order of DeMolay
Greensboro
Sedgefield Inn
Teddy Brewer
FRID
Emerywood Country Club
Bernard Fowler
Piedmont German Club
Harry Reser
High Pointers At D A C Luncheon In Thomasville
A North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Colonists luncheon is held in Thomasville with Mrs. James E. Lambeth of the host city presiding at the Woman’s Club building on Elliott Drive. Local High Point attendees include Mrs. J. F. Hayden and visiting D A C figures such as Mrs. J. W. Parker and Mrs. J. C. Morgan from Farmville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
James E. Lambeth
Thomasville
Woman's Club
Elliott Drive
J. F. Hayden
J.W. Parker
Prominent Visitors Attend Luncheon in Thomasville
Mrs. J. F. Hayden hosts guests from FarmVille and Plymouth on Washington Street for a few days. Mrs. Parker, state regent of the North Carolina Society, and Mrs. McGowan, recorder of crosses for the U D of C, join Hayden as they attend a luncheon of the North Carolina Society in Thomasville where Parker will preside as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
J. W. Parker
J. C. Morgan, Sr
Farmville
Claudius McGowan
Plymouth
Parker
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
McGowan
North Carolina
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Hayden
Women of Moose Elect Officers Tonight
The Women of the Moose will meet at the Moose Hall on North Main Street at 8 8 o clock for the regular meeting. Election of new officers will take place and members are asked to attend if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Moose
Crovk
Moose Hall
North Main Street
Bride-Elect Helen Kearns Feted In Gibson’s Shower
Miss Helen Elizabeth Kearns, bride-elect to W. D. Stephens Jr., honored at a Monday evening miscellaneous shower in Gibson's Tea Room. Mrs. Sarah Frances Hart and Mrs. Oscar Lee Smith hosted with games and prizes and refreshments for family and friends including L. W. Kearns and Leona Moore Kearns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kearns
Sarah Frances Hart
Oscar Lee Smith
Gibson’s Tea Room
Helen Elizabeth Kearns
W. D. Stephens, Jr
Miss Hart
L. W. Kearns
Smith
A. M. Stuart
Clayton Kearns
Fred Gordy
Carl Kearns
Early Kearns
Leona Moore
Golda Mae Kearns
J. F. Hart
Roy Kearns
O. D. Stutts
Karly Kearns
Fielding Kearns
Elizabeth Ellis
Miss Kearns
Final Afternoon Ladies Bridge At Emerywood Club
Three tables played yesterday at the Emerywood country club Ladies bi weekly party. It was the final afternoon session until fall with morning parties to replace summer sessions. Prize went to Mrs Charles F Tomlinson. hostess was Mrs J S Groome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
J. S. Groome
Charles
Girl Scout Troop Celebrates Its First Birthday
Girl Scout Troop 2 marked its first birthday at Wesley Memorial Church on May 31. Marjorie Kearns played piano as members circled the cake. Beverly Burton led the ceremony with assistants. Awards were presented to Margaret Short Dot Hackney Beverly Burton and Roma Williams. Ghost story game followed by refreshments and birthday verses. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Blackard Chief Hackney and Mrs. Yow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
Marjorie Kearns
Beverly Burton
Miss Nicholas
Margaret Short
Dot Hackney
Roma Williams
Fundy
Paul Weaver
Blackard
Hackney
David Yow
Kearns
K. Raymond
H. Glazier
Household Arts Club Meeting Notice
The Household Arts club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 36 at the home of Mrs Minnie Hinkle 300 Louise Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Club
The
Minnie Hinkle
Louise Avenue
Dog catcher’s missing dog returns to owner in Decatur
Decatur dog catcher William Harris was pursuing other dogs when his own pet disappeared. A friend later returned the animal, bringing happiness to the handler as well as the owners who were reunited with their pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur, Ill
William Harris
Harris
Prayer Service and B T U Meeting Tonight
Dr A B Conrad pastor of the First Baptist church will lead the mid week prayer service on grace. Training Unions will discuss Finding and Following God s Will For My Love Learning To Think For Myself and The Gibeonites Deceive Joshua. An Intermediate Sword Drill opens at 8 15 with the winner to represent the church Sunday. Executive committee meets at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Joshua
Firemen Ordered to Slow Down Amid Fatal Fires New York
Fire Commissioner John J. McElligot issues stop orders for fire crews to halt racing to blazes. He warns that reckless driving fills cemeteries as shops flood with wrecked apparatus. He urges arriving safely even if slightly late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John J. McEliigott
Greek Immigrant Wins Name Change to Gus Elf
Spokane resident Konstantinos Georgiou Kallodhpiettanakis gains citizenship and court approval to adopt the name Gus Elf. The Greek immigrant secures legal status and a new identity under the judge's order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Konstanonos Georgiou Kallodhpiettanakis
Gus Elf
Asheboro Woman's Club Installs New Officers At Luncheon
The Asheboro Woman's Club honored fifteen new members at a Friday luncheon in the First Methodist church special room. Incoming president T A Burns was installed, with Mrs Fox passing the gavel after two years as president. New officers and members were welcomed, and district leaders from Spray spoke on state meetings and club growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Asheboro Women's Club Plans Meeting at New President's Home
A call meeting of the Asheboro Women s club will be held Wednesday afternoon June 1 at the home of the new president Mrs T A Burns on East Salisbury Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro Women's Club
T. A. Burns
East Salisbury Street
Randolph Library Club elects officers for the season
Mrs. Harris Coffin was re elected president at a Thursday library meeting. W J Armfield III was named vice president, Clarence C Crawford Jr recording secretary, Carrie Brittain corresponding secretary, and Dorothy Whitaker treasurer. Plans include buying many new books and canvassing homes for donations as circulation rises for summer and children's books are in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Coffin
Randolph Library Club
W. J. Armfield, III
Clarence C. Crawford, Jr
Carrie Brittain
Dorothy Whitaker
Coffin
C. C. ,Cranford, Jr
Distinguished guest visits DP A C society luncheon
Mrs J W Parker state regent of Farmville is the guest at Mrs J F Hayden s East Washington street home. She presides over a luncheon of the DP A C society this afternoon in Thomasville with Mrs James E Lambeth state historian as official hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Parker
Farmville
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
Tenderfoot Pins And Brownie Wings Presented Here
Girl Scout activities in the city included Tenderfoot pin ceremonies and a flying-up event for Brownies. Tenderfoot pins were awarded at First M P church by Miss Dana Nicholas to Marjorie Payne Sarah Cox Mary Lou Cecil Margaret Barton Mary Barton Carlene Ellison Sarah Snipes Polly Younts Louise Cecil and Frances Shumaker. Brownies receiving wings in the park behind the Chamber of Commerce office included Patricia Hubbard Ann Gamble Betty Stillman Ann Steed Nell Sheloff Ruth Ellis Jean Teague Martha Harris Deane Tucker Betty Aumyn Martha Sale Mary Jo Ryan Kathleen Van Loan Patricia Ann Conrad Jean Fambrough and Carolyn Henderson. New Brownies were welcomed by Mesdames E Hodgin and Paul Weaver and Miss Margaret Watson with wings awarded by Mrs Lewis E Teague. Brownie Pack committee members present were Mesdames Royster Tucker and Roy Spearman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop Ten
Dana Nicholas
Marjorie Payne
Sarah Cox
Mary Lou Cecil
Margaret Barton
Mary Barton
Carlene Ellison
Sarah Snipes
Polly Younts
Louise Cecil
Frances Shumaker
Imogen Warwick Brock Weds Hayden Clement in 1938
Announced marriage of Imogen Warwick Brock to Hayden Croxton Clement. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alonzo Brock Jr. report the wedding took place on April 2 1938 in Durham North Carolina. Card requests mention “At home after May 15” at Village Apartments Chapel Hill North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Alonzo Brock, Jr
Imogen Warwick
Hayden Croxton Clement
Durham
North Carolina
Village Apartments
Chapel Hill
Saint Mary's Young People's Service League Meeting
The Young People's Service League at Saint Mary's Church held a program Sunday night May 29 with speakers Betty Pleasants Rachael Hunt and Dick Hartley Serena Riser led hymns and prayers New officers elected for the next year are Rachael Hunt president Serena Riser vice president Richard Hardy treasurer and Betty Pleasants secretary Plans were made for a near term weiner roast Archdale M E church Woman's Missionary Society meets Thursday evening with Mrs Walter Davis on Asheboro road weather permitting If not the meeting will be at Mrs C T Lambeth on Asheboro road at 7 46 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Mary's Service League
Young People’s Service League
Saint Mary's Church
Mountaineers
Betty Pleasants
Rachael Hunt
Dick Hartley
Serena Riser
Richard Hardy
Weiner
Archdale M.’ BE. Society
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Archdale M. E
Walter Davis
Asheboro Road
C. T. Lambeth
Local Youths Visit Relatives in Albemarle and Whitewood
Little Robert Fields, son of Mr and Mrs Rufus Fields, leaves Monday for Albemarle to stay with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Reitzel Fields for several weeks. Miss Dorothy Fricke of Granite Quarry visits cousin Miss Alma Margaret Bishop on Springfield road. Wallace Wimmer and Victor Wimmer of Whitewood Virginia return home after spending days with Mr and Mrs Tommy Beeson at 314 Hobson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fields
Rufus Fields
Albemarle
Mrs. Reitzel Fields
Dorothy Fricke
Granite Quarry
Alma Magaret Bishop
Springfield Road
Wallace Wimmer
Victor Wimmer
Whitewood
Tommy Beeson
Hobson Street
Mrs Reece Harville Heads New Slate Of Thomasville Phi Betas
In Thomasville on June 1 the Phi Beta club elected officers for 1938 39 led by president Mrs Reece Harville with Mrs C H Newby as vice president and Mrs Meade Hite secretary E W Cates treasurer Miss Mamie Harris librarian. A life sketch of Robert Louis Stevenson was presented followed by reminiscences of early 20th century club days with readings music poetry and a six course refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Phi Beta Club
Ralph Wilson
West Main Street
C. H. Newby
Reece Harville
Meade Hite
Charles Lambeth
Mesdames FE
W. Cates
J. N. Hauss
E. W. Dixon
R. L. Lambeth
Harry Lee Lambeth
Charles F. Lambeth
Mamie Harris
Alice Lambeth Wilson
Mrs. Lambeth Hosts Dinner Honoring Newly Married Penningtons
Mrs. F S Lambeth entertained at Randolph Street Saturday evening with a four course dinner to honor Mr and Mrs Glenn Pennington and Dr and Mrs Claiborne Pennington recent newlyweds. The guests included Mrs John Pennington and her mother Mrs Augusta Pennington Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth and James E Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Lambeth
Randolph Street
Glenn Pennington
Claiborne Pennington
John Pennington
Augusta Pennington
Mary Johnson Lambeth
James E. Lambeth
Visitor From China Guest In Conrad Home
Mrs. Robert L. Conrad and her daughter Gaynell hosted Miss Mae Rohifs of Davenport Iowa in High Point after accompanying her to Spartanburg D C where they visited Mrs Herschel R Browne. Rohifs who spent five years in Tsingtao China plans to study in Peiping then supervise medical work for the T ai Tung Chen Settlement Project funded by Luther League of America with August return to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Conrad
Gaynell
Spartanburg
D. C
Herschel R. Browne
Mae Rohifs
Davenport
Iowa
High Point
Conrad
Miss Rohifs
Tsingtao
China
Lauteran Hospital
Peiping
Luther League of America
Junior Music Club Weiner Roast Planned Tomorrow
The Junior Music Study club led by Mrs. Robert Bain will hold a weiner roast tomorrow afternoon as a closing feature of the music school year. Members meet at 3 30 at Mrs. N L Garner 432 West Lexington avenue and then proceed to the Hedrick cabin for the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bain
N. L. Garner
Weat
Lexington Avenue
Hedrick
Death Calls Relative For NC DAR Leader in Statesville
Mrs Eugene N Davis of Raleigh state regent of the North Carolina Society DAR arrived yesterday to visit Mrs John Welborn and was summoned to Statesville by a death in a close relative. She was set to attend the state DAR luncheon in Thomasville today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene N. Davis
Raleigh
North Carolina Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
John 8. Welborn
Statesville
Thomasville
Bridge club results highlight at Mrs Hill home
The Tuer Le Temps bridge group met Thursday at Mrs. Robert Hill's home with three tables in play. Mrs. John Gordon won a crystal vase for high scores while Mrs. J C Harris was runner up. Mrs. J Farmer received a consolation gift. A social sweet course followed for a group including Mesdames Tow Austin Sink Farmer Gordon Harris gan Green B Jr Lawing Crump Tillotson and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuer le Temps Club
Robert Hill
John Gordon
J. C. Harris
J Farmer
Frank Tow Austin Sink
John Farmer
J Gordon
Wade Gan
Walter Green
Joe B Jr
Horace Lawing
Ham Crump
Wade Tillotson
Smith
Rankin Silver Wedding Invitation for Mount Gilead Pair
Invitations have arrived for the silver wedding celebration of Dr. and Mrs. P. Rankin of Mount Gilead to be held there on June 4. Mrs. Rankin is sister of Mrs. James E. Lam Jr. and has many friends in Thomasville. Beloved James E. Lam Jr. has recovered from illness in Harvard in situ Boston and returns home this morning with his mother.
Storm interrupts vote on new courthouse proposal in Harrison
Citizens in Harrison gather with 64 year old courthouse debate, a storm interrupts proceedings as water pours through the roof. The proposal to circulate petitions for an election passes unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Harrison
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Louis B. Heilig
Philip Davis
C. T. Ingram, Jr
W. Tom Powell
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Sheraton Hotel
D A. C
Women of
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Rosa Stevens
Rose Joyce
Rex Hospital
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Winston-Salem
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Me. S Moe
Petr
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Aftenoon
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Douglas Crutchffe
Glenn Penningt
Lela Maud Boyles
Hilton Theodore Smith
Junior Music Club
Janet Hall
New York City
Estelle Liebi
HM. P. College
M. P. Church
Edgar Snideh
North Wrenn
American Institute of Laundering
All Drug and Dept, Stores
Akrid
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