Gypsy Duncan Feted Before Her June Wedding
Bridal courtesy hosted by Mesdames Apple and Campbell at the North Hamilton Street home honored Miss Gypsy Duncan the bride to be of Fred Hart with corsage prizes and a miscellany of gifts. Guests included Mrs. Short mother of the groom and many relatives and friends as refreshments followed the green and white motif. The couple bound for the Eastern Street Baptist church June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duntah
Fred Hart
Eastern Street Baptist Church
Adames L. W. Apple
Rayvid Campbell
Hospitality
Hamilton Eet
Duncan
Elmer Hnson
Iss Duncan
In Short
Paul Charping
H. Brock
George Brinson
Margaret Short
Faye Burrows
L. H. Zimmerman
Carrick Avenue
Country Club
Betsy Wrenn
Louise Avee
Mesdames
Ralph Miller
John Kilburn
Miss Burrows
Gibson Gold Room
YWCA Observes Progress Day With Banquet
The Industrial Department of the YWCA honored National Progress Day with a banquet at the Adams Memorial YWCA building. Mrs. H. W. McCain opened with invocation while Misses Ruby Parker Irene Meekins and Marie Rice toasted the Gay Swingsters club editors of Industrial Spice and global industrial departments. The program closed with Memories of 46 by the Industrial choir. original work by Meekins Rice Dearman and performed by a chorus including Faye Fonda Yesable Hedrick Virginia Butner and Shirley Dorsett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Department
The
YWCA
Adams Memorial Ywca
H. W. McCain
Industrial Committee
Ruby Parker
Irene Meekins
Marie Rice
Industrial Spice
Frances Dearman
Trene Meekins
Faye, Fonda
YeSable Hedrick
Virginia Butner
Shirley Dorsett
YWCA Club Meetings Planned This Week
The YWCA outlines meetings for its clubs this week. The Double M club gathers Tuesday at 12 15 for lunch and business, while the Business and Professional Department meets Tuesday at 6 15. Thursday features Live Yers and Jolly Y at 8 at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard branch with an illustrated talk by Mrs J D in the eter Department. Wheelan Walton leads song and music in the evening. No swimming lessons Tuesday for industrial club girls. Adams club hosts informal games Tuesday at 8 with Misses Carlene Kearns Ruby Parker and Iris Seward as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
YWCA
Double M
Business and
Business and Professional
High Point Memorial Hospital
Boulevard
Tria
Supp
Wheelan Walton
Adams Club
Carlene Kearns
Ruby Parker
Iris Seward
Y-Teen Club Beach Trip and YWCA Canteen Schedule
Seven members of the Gay Debs Y-Teen club and adviser Miss Dorothy Hollar spent the weekend at Carolina Beach. The YWCA canteen plans changes for junior high crowds with separate seventh grade and eighth to ninth grade events on June 6 7 and future dates, led by Chairman Shirley Gallimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debs Y-Teen Club
Dorothy Hollar
Carolina Beach
Ruth Ann Stainback
Betty Lou Brown
Eloise Garner
Imogene Haney
Ruby Zimmerman
Doris Nance
Coleen McKinney
YWCA
Shirley Gallimore
Pentagon Club Meets Tuesday
The Pentagon club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock with Mrs. James Farr at 709 West Howell Street. Members unable to attend should notify the hostess by calling 8150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
James Farr
West
Howell Street
Mrs Andrew's Pupils Present Annual Spring Recital
The piano pupils of Mrs J Leslie Andrew presented a spring recital at the First Methodist church assembly room. The program featured solos duets and trios by children ages eight to sixteen with awards for improvement and practice prizes and honorable mentions for several performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leslie Andrew
First Methodist Church
Dorothy Lloyd
Mildred Henry
Julia Seward
Betty Lou Green
Charlene Thomas
Louise York
Ruth Ann Phillips
Piano Class Recital By Miss Beulah’s Students
The piano class of Miss Beulah will give its annual recital Thursday evening at 8 15 in the orchestra room of the Senior High. The public is invited to attend.
Cromer Perdue Vows Announced
Mr and Mrs Charles Perdue announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Ruth to Hubert Franklin Cromer son of Mr and Mrs Jim Cromer The ceremony was on May 24 at the bride’s home The bride wore a powder blue dress with pink rose bud corsage They reside in Reidsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perdue
Asheboro Street
Mary Ruth
Hubert Franklin Cromer
Jim Cromer
Deep River
Reidsville
Jack and Jill Nursery Picnic Draws 100 Plus Attendees
Members of the Jack and Jill Nursery and Kindergarten groups with parents gathered at City Lake Saturday for a picnic. Supper at 6 30 featured games and group singing. Each child received a balloon and Mrs FE O Cummings led the event with staff. The kindergarten and nursery will continue through the summer on regular schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack and Jill Nursery
City Lake
FE. O. Cummings
Church Socials at Green Street Baptist Meet Tonight
The Mary Stevens class gathers at 7 30 with Mrs James Brown at 800 Thissell street. K E L class meets Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs J H Dorsett at 240 Boulevard. Lindsay Memorial WSCS meets Tuesday at 8 with Mrs T R Carmichael on Deep River road. Archdale WSCS meets Tuesday at 7 45 with Mrs C T Lambeth on the Asheboro highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street
Green Street Baptist Church
J. H. Dorsett
Boulevard
R Lindsay
Archdale
WSCS
Woman’'s* Society of Christian Service of
Archdale Methodist Church
C. T. Lambeth
Asheboro Highway
McKenney On Bridge Describes Midwest Championship
William E. McKenney reports on the Midwest Regional Bridge Championships held in St. Louis Missouri. He notes rising interest in tournament bridge since the war and suggests St. Louis could become a national site for bridge events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fooler
William EB. McKenney
America’s
Midwestern team wins in St. Louis bridge event
In the team-of-four event in St. Louis the Midwest team, including Pat Ochs and A. E. Stein, edged out Chicago to claim the victory. A hand analysis shows Pat Ochs finding a defense against five diamonds by overtaking a spade trick and returning the deuce spade, foiling declarer's plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
A.S. Novack
Pat Ochs
A. E. Stein
James Epstein
Robert Woodworth
Midwest
Chicago
Ochs
West
East
Declarer
Benson Couple Welcome Son David Earl
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Benson announce the birth of a son named David Earl on May 29 at the Washington Street Unit Hospital. Mrs Benson formerly Miss Peggy Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bensons
Rudolph Benson
Asheboro
David Earl
Washington Street Unit Hospital
Benson
Peggy Hicks
Local students seek jobs at employment office
Two interviewers at the employment office test and classify a large group of high school students seeking summer and permanent work. Ralph E. Miller notes over 100 seniors among the applicants and urges local employers to cooperate with a month long slogan to hire a high school student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Miller
Emerywood Club Events Calendar Highlight Local Socials
A busy week at Emerywood features Ladies Day golf with luncheon led by Miss Jean Hardin, weekly ladies bridge, and Garden Club meetings at YWCA. Socials include Altrusa supper, Cooperettes and L Amusante gatherings, plus garden club picnic and bride elect Miss Margaret Short events at Sumner community and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Jean Hardin
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
YWCA
Altrusa Club
City Lake
Cooperettes International
Abner Holton
Hillcrest Drive
L'Amusante Club
Harriss Covington
Millis
Greensboro Road
Harvey Waynick
Owen Bass
Sumner
Margaret Short
Ralph Zimmerman
Local social notes roundup from High Point area
Mrs M R Shields returned from New York City after attending Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy graduation where nephew D Lomax Crook earned Lieutenant (jg) Engin eer and Ensign commission. Archdale couple Mr and Mrs W H Hodgin attended Arlington National Cemetery memorial day services. Mrs R L Green shows slight improvement after a stroke. Mrs Grover Craven and Mrs Pearl Stoner recuperating after operations. W E Griffiths returned home after ten day trip to Jes and Niagara Falls. Mrs J R Beasley ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Shields
New York City
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N. Y
W. H. Hodgin
Archdale
Washington, D. C
Arlington National Cemetery
W. E. Griffith
Hardover
Jes
Niagara Falls
Canada
Miller says best applicants will fill job openings
Miller asserts the district will strive to send the very best applicants to fill any job openings offered, signaling an emphasis on qualified hiring practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Carolinas Press for Expanded Air Service in East
A Carolinas delegation asked U S Senators Maybank Johnston and Umstead and Representatives Clark and McMillan to secure more air service for eastern North and South Carolina. The group urged routes to Wilson Fayetteville Florence Columbia and Greenwood, arguing southeastern access has been neglected and industry requires better facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carolinas
Maybank
D-Sc
Johnston
Umstead
D-Nc
Clark
McMillan
DSC
Wilson
Fayetteville
N. C
Florence
Columbia
Greenwood
S. C
Charles Young
R. Walter Cartier
E. E. Stone
T. J. Mitchell
J. Metz
Charles Rose
J. G. Thomas
Jim Fitzgerald
Cartier
Air Service
108 Baptized In Single Day In CHUANSIEN China
In CHUANSIEN a pagan village of 600 began seeking baptism after a Maryknoll priest defended Catholic burial rites. A catechism class formed and 108 villagers were baptized in one day under Rev. Edmund McCabe of Providence R I. The remainder study the faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuansien
China
Edmund McCabe
Providence
R. I
Charleston Woman Honored By College
Mrs. Elizabeth O Neill Verner of Charleston S C, renowned artist and author, received an honorary doctor of humane letters at the 55th annual commencement of Woman College of the University of North Carolina. She helped found the Southern States Art League and her etchings are held in the Atlanta Museum Boston Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Library of Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Elizabeth O'Neill Verner
Charleston
S. C
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Verner
Southern States Art League
Atlant Museum
Boston Art Museum
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Congressional Library
Plane Crash Fatal To Rock Hill Man
Hazel Stanley, 24, of Rock Hill was killed when a dusting plane crashed and burned during a peach orchard spray near York. Deputy Floyd Allison said the wing touched ground on a turn at Ted Lewis farm seven miles south of York. Stanley, a former Army Air Force flier, was killed instantly while working for Max Mullis Crop Dusting Service of York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
S. C
Hazel Stanley
Rock Hill
Floyd Allison
York County
Ted Lewis
Stanley
Army Air Force
Max Mullis
Woman Finds Hidden Listening Post in Home
In Portland Oregon a woman discovered four dictographs built by her husband an electrician to guard against surprise visits. Firefighters responding to a small blaze traced wiring to a hidden listening post under the front steps where a bed candy bars and water were stored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
INL
Spring gardening notes for bulbs and vegetables
After rain, gardeners should lift and divide bulbs such as narcissi tulips Dutch iris and hyacinths to prevent root binding and replant or store for fall. Plant beans corn cucumbers tomatoes squash field peas okra sweet potatoes chard eggplant and collards now. Fertilize lawns with light successive applications of 6 8 6 fertilizer while soil is moist and grass dries.
First Methodist Bible School Opens With Expanded Program
The First Methodist church starts a new session with a large enrollment. The school adds a nursery for ages 2 4 and an intermediate department for 12 to 14, led by James Brown and Charles Allman. Classes run 8 45 to 10 45 each weekday until June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
James Brown
Charles Allman
Miss Rainey in State Music Finals on WPTF
Miss Mary Lou Rainey a senior in music at High Point College will be heard on Stars of Tomorrow on WPTF Raleigh Saturday at 6 30 She is among four finalists chosen from two prior performances for the state wide music program The winner earns a $500 scholarship and Rainey recently won the regional contest sponsored by the national federation of music students
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Rainey
High Point College
Stars of Tomorrow
WPTF
Raleigh
Miss Rainey
National Federation of Music
New Power Board Has First Meet
The High Point board of power water and airport commission met at city hall for its first session since reorganization and appointment by the last general assembly. E. L. Briggs served as chairman with R. B. Terry Ed Mendenhall Henry Foscue and Linwood Smith as members. City Manager Roy Braden attended. The note about 19th century life insurance limits appears unrelated to the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Board of Power, Water and Airport Commission
City Hall
General Assembly
E. L. Briggs
R. B. Terry
Ed Mendenhall
Henry Foscue
Linwood Smith
Roy
Welcome Relief From Stomach Gas and Sour Food Taste
Nervous distress linked to sour food and gas may lessen with increased gastric juice flow. SSS Tonic is advertised as boosting digestive juice and aiding non organic stomach disturbance and nutritional anemia, improving appetite, sleep, strength, and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SSS Tonic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gypsy Duncan
Mesdames Apple and
Campbell
Bruce Wagoner
L. P. Hall
W. D. English
J. R. Albertson
Clyde Lewis
R. D. Allman
L. W. Glenn
R. R. Rogers
David Craughn
L. W. Kirkman
Jack Cooper
Glenn Craughan
Ansel Beck
Bill Hulin
Herman Huggins
Hoyle Clinard
Akers Hutchins
Misses Lovella Steed
Dorothy Short
Iris English
Grace Flower Shop
Phonts
Warese
Princess Beau
N. Main St
TY Shop Tei
Guilford
Spiv” Allred
ECK
Fawn
Curtiss Candy -Co
Ywca Department
Y-Teen
Monark
Monark Shade Co
N. Main
Lydia EB
Pinkham
Woman's Alge
High Point
Aycock
L. Y. Ballentine
Frank Porter Graham
University of North Carolina
W. C. Jackson
Woman's College
Ruth Webb
College Park
Carol Walker
A. W. Walker
Rotary Drive
Elections Board
Recreation Association
Officials Club
Nancy Sechrest
R. H. Sechrest
C. Henry Drive
Dikean Society
Mary Caroline Simmons
W. D. Simmons, Jr
Greenway
International Relations Club
Y.W.C.A
Lucille Linthicum
W. D. Linthicum
Arta Hiatt
J. W. Hiatt
Edgedale Drive
Carnelian Society
May Court
Cromer-Perdue Vows
Jack and Jill
McKenney
KQJ
Boots
Saacereo
Cone
Seawce, Inc
Etta Kete
Philomathean Club
Forrest Murray
Parkway
J. W. Tate and Sons
Donald and
Phillip
Route 4
Morehead City
R. L. Green
Best Street
Grover Craven
Thissell Street
Boulevard Unit
Pearl Stoner
Boulevard Unit Hospital
J. R. Beasley
English Street
E. Carolinas
Better Air Service
TAR Heel Gardner
First Methodist Bible School
U. S
New Power Board
Wood-Armfield Furniture CO
S. Main Street
Grocers
Glinard Milling CO
Southern Distributors
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