Blackard Hostess At Final Meeting Of Mid Week Study Club
Members of the Mid Week Study Club held their last meeting before fall at the home of Mrs Embree H Ward on Hillcrest Drive. Mrs J W Mandler read a brief paper on Poetry and Poets after discussing club business and committees. Guests Mrs J F Hayden and Mrs Claudius McGowan joined 12 members for a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Blackard
Comseason
Embree H. Ward
Hillcrest Drive
J. W.ndler
John Masefield
Edgar Guest
Grace Nell Crowell
Blackard
J. F. Hayden
Claudius McGowan
Plymouth
Anniversary Luncheon Held By Council Of Jewish Women
The Council of Jewish Women held their fifth annual luncheon at the Sheraton hotel. Guests enjoyed decorated tables and vocal numbers while C. F. Carroll urged a two year school program. New officers were installed with Mrs. Sam Tobias as president and Mrs. Sam Hyman as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Jewish Women
Sheraton Hotel
Irs
Harry Jacobs
Retir
J. Freedman
Israel Bloom
Everal
Sam Nan
Council
Hyman
Joe Barr
C. F. Carroll
Sam Shavitz
Jakevis
Bess Schwartz
Ber
Jake Harris
Sam Tobias
Educational
Ben Herman
Civic
Max Friedman
Harry Kaplan
Treasury
Sam Hyman
Joe Gordon
Max Bones
Harry Doctor
Robert Wagner
al Schwartz
Tea Parties Honor Miss Sutton Fiance at Groome Cabin
A series of informal teas in Greensboro and High Point honored Miss Sutton and her fiancé W Vance Kester of High Point, ahead of their June 15 wedding. Hosts hosted 20 couples at Groome Cabin with guests from Greensboro and High Point and a second tea planned for Greenboro guests later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Sutton
Vance Kester
Groome Cabin
Wilbur Groone
Eme
Mists Ily Sitton
Greensboro
W. Vance Kester
H Point
Sutton
Jessie Iglas
Church Street
Greensvoro
Martin F. Douglas
Willard Leathers Returns After Heart Ailment in Atlanta
Willard Leathers returned to the city last night from Atlanta where he has been suffering a heart ailment. His condition is reported as much improved. Leathers is connected with the Pieduh Ol company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Leathers
Atlanta
Eas
Mr. Leath
Pieduh Ol
Local students return home for summer break
Returned to his home from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia where he studies voice and will spend a month with his parents Mr and Mrs Journey Briges. Miss Betty Gwyn Weaver and Helen Marie Sheloff, students at Duke University, come home for the summer. Pauline Douglas and Betty Gwyn Weaver leave tomorrow for Chapel Hill for UNC finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia
Journey Briges
Betty Gwyn Weaver
Helen Marie Sheloff
Duke University
Pauline Douglas
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Local couple announce births in Thomasville and Guilford
Mr and Mrs Laurance F Halker of 17 Chestnut street Thomasville announce the birth of son Laurance Frank Jr at Memorial hospital. Mrs Halker before marriage was Miss Ruby Ward. Mr and Mrs Lee Collins of Greenway drive announce birth of son Michael Lee on May 31 at Guilford General hospital. Mrs Collins before marriage was Miss Ruby Robbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurance Halker, JR
Thomasville
Laurance F. Halker
Chestnut Street
Laurance Frank, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Lee Collins
Greenway Drive
Michael Lee
Guilford General Hospital
Graduation Ball at Emerywood Club with Bernard Fowler Orchestra
Friday 9 30 p m Junior members Graduation Ball at the Emerywood Country Club clubhouse featuring Bernard Fowler and his orchestra. Saturday 9 p m to 1 a m Piedmont German Club final summer dance at Emerywood with Harry Reser and his orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Bernard Fowler
Piedmont German Club
Harry Reser
International Head To Visit Altrusans In Second District
Mrs Harriet Quisenberry international president will visit Altrusa clubs in the Second District in late June en route to Chicago. A Texan and El Paso native she organized the first Altrusa club in 1927 and has served on the international executive committee, promoting numerous civic cultural projects and local charity efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Club
Alice Dickerson
Harriet Quisenberry
International Executive Committee
Chicago
Quisenberry
Mexico
Chase Going Woodhouse
Altrusa
el Paso
Texas
International Extension
Lure
Who's Who
City’s
Symphony Association
Junior Symphony Association
The
Little Theatre
Square Dance Club
Boys’ Good Will Club
Crippled Children's Hospital Association
Radford’s School For Girls
Church and Club Socials Gather at Local Homes
The W M A circle of Southside Baptist meets Saturday at 4 at Mrs Underwood’s Culler street home. The Girls Auxiliary gathers Sunday at 2 30 at Miss Erline Britt’s 324 Connor street with Miss Daisy Shaw as leader. Truth Seekers meet Friday at 8 at East Green Street Baptist with Miss Mildred Adam as hostess. Lebanon M P Ladies Aid banquet for church graduates is Thursday June 9 at 7 at the church hut tickets via Miss Helen Reddick 6140 by June 7. Rankin Memorial M P Christian Endeavor holds home coming Friday at 707 Carre Street with about fifty former members invited. The Mary Harper Philathea class meets tonight at 7 30 in Gibson clubroom hosted by Mrs John Lawrence and Mrs T C Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptist Church
Underwood
Culler Street
Erline Britt
Connor Street
Daisy Shaw
East Green Street Baptist Chorch
Mildred Adam
Lebanon Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society of Lebanon M. P. Church
Helen Reddick
Mary Harper
Picture stories for summer captures from John van Guilder
The piece urges casual photographers to tell stories through candid summer snaps rather than posed portraits. It suggests showing interaction, humor, and activity, like feeding a cake or helping over a fence, to create lively, narrative pictures. Film is inexpensive, so multiple shots to tell a story are encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Janet Smith
Janet
Lula Melver Scott Weds John Dickinson In Quiet Greensboro Ceremony
Mrs Lula Melver Scott of Greensboro announces the marriage to Mr John Dickinson on June 1 1938 at the bride’s mother’s home on the Woman’s College campus. The ceremony was conducted by Dr Charles F Myers with only family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Melver Scott
John Dickinson
Charles Duncan Melver
Lula Martin Melver Scott
Greensboro
North Carolina
Woman's College
Charles Duncan Mc ‘Iver
Charles F. Myers
First l Presbyterian Church
Julius Cone
Virginia
Greeneboro
Lula Martin MeIver
Melver
Woman’s College
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Columbia University
New York City
Duplicate Club To Sponsor Invitation Bridge Tournament
The Duplicate Bridge club will hold an invitation tournament Friday at 7 45 p m at the Sheraton hotel. Prizes go to high East West and high North South. Players are club members and invited guests to boost local interest in duplicate bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
Sheraton Hotel
Duplicate Club
DeMolay Graduation Ball Set For Tonight
High Point and Greensboro DeMolay chapters host their Graduation Ball at Sedgefield manor tonight. Teddy Brewer orchestra from Villa Vienna Miami will play as High Point seniors Theo Redman Mary Ruth Woollen and Betty Sechrest of High Point college are sponsors. Dancing runs 9 30 to 1 30 with Crystal Ball lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Greensboro
Sedgefield Manor
Teddy Brewer
Villa Vienna
Miami
Fla
Theo Redman
Mary Ruth Woollen
High Point High School
Betty Sechrest
High Point College
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge Plans Election Meeting
Tomorrow evening at 7 30 the Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold a regular meeting in the lodge hall on West Commerce street to elect officers for the next six months and discuss other business. A note on bracket fungus describes its velvet underside and etched appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
West Commerce Street
Greensboro college students spend summer with families
Monday from Greensboro college, Greensboro to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Council. Hal Bell arrived Wednesday from Tenol-Rhyne college to spend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Bell. Miss Lorena Hedrick left Saturday for a two week stay in Section, Ala., with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hedrick. Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Farlow, The Farlow, Mrs. Cletus Brookshire and Mrs. M. F. Hinshaw attend the graduation of Miss Frances Farlow of the Jr. O. U. A. M. Orphanage, Lexington. Dr. Greer of the Thomasville Orphanage, gave the principal address. After May 29 Miss Farlow will be at home with Mr. and Mrs. Sumner Farlow of Asheboro, Miss Dot Talley is visiting Mrs. Claude Vanwerry of Hickory, this week. Mrs. John Ferguson is visiting in Raleigh and Orlando, N C. Miss Mildred Talley spent the past week end in Charlotte and Valdese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro College
Greensboro
John Council
Hal Bell
Tenol-Rhyne College
R. P. Bell
Lorena Hedrick
Io Section
Ala
T. W. Hedrick
Sumner Farlow
Farlow
Cletus Brookshire
M. F. Hinshaw
Frances Farlow
Lexington
Greer
Thomasville
Miss Farlow
Asheboro
Dot Talley
Claude Vanwerry
Hickory
John Ferguson
Raleigh
Orlando
Ncc
Daughters Of American Colonists Entertained At Thomasville Club
The North Carolina Society of Daughters of the American Colonists held a luncheon at the Thomasville Woman's Club with about sixty members. State historian Mrs. James E. Lambeth hosted. Miss Katharine Covington played piano. J. W. Parker presided. eighteen new members were welcomed. Next year’s meeting will be in New Bern with a joint dinner with Daughters of 1812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
Woman's Club
James E. Lambeth
Lambeth
J. F. Hayden
High Point
Katharine Covington
J. W. Parker
Farmville
Benjamin Wyche
Charlotte
T. A. Kearns
D. 8. Currie
Parkton
J. S. Welborn
Daughters of Colonial Wars
North Carolina
United Daughters of the Confederacy
R. E. Ridenhour
Concord
W. H. Belk
B. D. Heath
Raleigh
State Society of
New Bern
Daughters of 1812
Mre. J.S. Welborn
Crosanore
Miss Mary Alice Hoover Returns Home For Summer
Miss Mary Alice Hoover returns Tuesday to her home from St. Mary's School Raleigh where she has been in school during the winter and will spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G Marshall Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Hoover
St. Mary’s School
Raleigh
G. Marshall Hoover
Opal Hedrick Marries Hubert Streetman in Danville Ceremony
Opal Elizabeth Hedrick wed Hubert Nathaniel Streetman on Sunday April 17, 1938 in Danville Virginia. Rev C W Amos officiated. The bride, a Pilot high school graduate from near Thomasville, has worked at Modern Beauty Nook. Streetman is son of J L Streetman of Thomasville and employed at a local textile mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Hedrick
Opal Elizabeth
Hubert Nathaniel Streetman
Danville
C. W. Amos
Pilot High School
Thomasville
Streetman
J. L. Streetman
Children Entertain Mrs Pugh On 57th Birthday In Randleman
In Randleman on May 22 Mrs A Pugh was feted for her 57th birthday with a dinner hosting K C Pugh and family of Greensboro Tom Pugh of Varina W S Slayton and son of Granite Falls Lewis Ward and children and Clara Pugh of Thomasville plus Dorth and Kenneth Pugh of Randleman. The Tuesday Evening Rook club met at Mrs John Council’s on Main Street with Miss Claudia Fox top scorer. The Glad Girls class of the Baptist church met at Miss Nelle Robbins home with plans for a weiner roast and a donation to the church building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randleman
A. Pugh
K. C. Pugh
Greensboro
Tom Pugh
Varina
Slayton
Granite Falls
Lewis Ward
Mias
Clara Pugh
Thomasville
Mise Dorth
Keneath Pugh
Rancieman
Rook Club
Epsie Woolen
N. N. Newlin
Glad Girls
The
Baptist Church
Nelle Robbins
Lovenia Headrick
Frances Carlyle
Neile Robbins
Meeia Short
Lovena Hedrick
Social Weekend Visits Across Greensboro and Surroundings
Miss Margaret Winslow spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Paul Winslow in Greensboro accompanied by Miss Mildred Leach and Miss Clara Mables of Star. Miss Polly Robertson visits her parents Mr and Mrs BE Robertson. Robertson at Union Grove. Miss Dorothy Talley spends weekend with Mr and Mrs Claud Vanwerry at Senior. Miss Mary Council arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Winslow
Mra
Paul Winslow
Greensboro
Mildred Leach
Clara Mables
Btar
Polly Robertson
Be, Robertson
Union Grove
Dorothy Talley
Claud Vanwerry
Mary Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Douglas
Peggy Douglas
C. R. Sutton
Joe T. Carruthers, Jr
Jean Sutton
O. V. Kester
William Given
Miss Sutton
Wilbur Groome
Ohn Gurney
Virginia Beach
Bathi
Bookle Ins
Wallace Clark Woer
Hart's
Hart’s Pharmacy
Sheraton
Nat Walker
Altrusans
Southside Baptist
John van Guilder
Relief Administration
Washington
New England
New York
Democratic Party
Tyre Taylor
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Pennsylvania Railway
University of Pennsylvania
United States
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Phi Feta Kappa
Dickinson
Crosiadore
Trappe
Railway
Magdalene Rebekahs
Mildred Talley
Charlotte and Valdese
Nme
Thomasville Club
Welborn
General Assembly
North Carolina Society
Ralph Wilson
CG. F. Gibson
Thomasville Women
Robert Rapp
Fisher Ferry Street
Vernon Snider
R. K. Farrington
John Pennington
Glenn Pennington
Lillian Lambert
Tulane
Okla
Rapp
Glenn Pennigton
Roy Proctor
Fred Gray
Z. P. Long
Walter Newby
Tom Lambeth
Charles F. Phillips
J.S. Green
R. K. Farington
Washington Street
Hutchens
Pat Brown
Mrs. Pugh
Great Northern
CIT
Warren W. Wilson
Osteopathy
Security National Bank
High Point, N. C
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