Morrison Names 13 Non-Coms For Home Guard Unit
Captain C A Morrison announced 13 noncommissioned officers for the High Point company of the North Carolina State Guard. The Home Guard has khaki uniforms while gray uniforms are manufactured. Lt J O Pike says rifle work will begin. drill Thursday night at High Point Armory. Appointments include J Roy Teague as first sergeant and K R Purcell as supply sergeant, with six line sergeants and three corporals named.
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High Point Company
North Carolina State Guard
C. A. Morrison
Morrison
Home Guard
J. O. Pike
Pike
High Point Armory
J. Roy Teague
K. R. Purcell
G. W. Wade
J. R. Lindley
W. L. Gurley
D. W. Beck
R. M. Gurley
Jesse Jolly
L. R. Sikes
E. H. Powell
W. J. Sullivan
O. H. Doggett
L. A. Rothrock
Lions Club Names Katte President and Bruton Gets Cup
High Point Lions Club elected John H. Katte president for the coming year at a Sheraton hotel dinner. John Bruton received a cup for completing the most club visits, presented by J. W. Van Loan and Bill Colman. New member Philip Silver welcomed. Bill Carter to handle defense bond sales. attendance prizes awarded to Rufus Russell and Jim Fink. The roster lists officers, directors, delegates to the state convention, and alternates with R. H. Smith and others as part of the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Lions Club
Sheraton Hotel
John H. Katte
Katte
J. W. van Loan
Paul Williamson
Arnold Koontz
Williamson
John Bruton
Bill Colman
Rufus Russell
Jim Fink
Bill Carter
Philip Silver
E. A. Wright
W. J. Cartier
George H. Dobbins
L. W. Flythe
E. R. Outland
J. K. Stephens
Head Lions
W. H. Coleman
L. R .Zimmmerman
H. A. Cecil
R. W. Smith
A. J. Koonce
Tyson T. Ferree
W. B. Flaharty
George Johnson
R. H. Smith
H. M. Ridge
Fred S. Laurance
M. D. Matthews
Miss Doris Walton Weds William C. Howard at Home Ceremony
Miss Doris Walton and William Carey Howard married in a quiet home ceremony at 1335 Centennial avenue with Rev. Julian Lindsay officiating. The couple, entered by the couple themselves, will reside in Elsiewood after a trip to Washington and northern points, with Mr. and Mrs. Walton hosting.
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Doris Walton
Wm. Carey Howard
William Carey Howard
Greensboro
W. L. Walton
Centennial Avenue
Julian Lindsay
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Get-Together Club Honors Mrs. Rike At Farewell Shower
The Get-Together club hosted a handkerchief shower for Mrs. Raymond Rike who is moving to Florence South Carolina. The surprise party at her Boulevard home featured gift packages tied on a door, a progressive daisies game, and a late refreshments run to Gibson's clubrooms. Attendees included Mesdames Bruce Bray Glenn Tomlinson Marvin Green Selby Mason Charlie Thomas Sam Lewis Hubert McCain George Ridge and the honoree Mrs. Rike.
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Raymond Rike
Florence
S.C
Gibson
Mesdames Bruce Bray
Glenn ‘Tomilin‘on
Marvin Green
Selby Mason
Charlie Thomas
Sam Lewis
Hubert McCain
George Ridge
Rike
Thursday Twelve Entertained By Mrs. Sam McKinney
Members of the Thursday Twelve were entertained last evening by Mrs. Sam McKinney at her Fourth Street home. Three tables were played in two living rooms decorated with red and white flowers. Top score went to Mrs. H. M. Ridge Jr., who received a towel set and traveling notepaper. runner-up Mrs. Francis Hendrix won twin crystal vases. visitor’s towel awarded to Mrs. Edith Martin. A sweet course followed after cards were set aside.
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Abrs
Sam McKinney
Fourth Street
H. M. Ridge, Jr
Francis Hendrix
Edith Martin
Miesdames
Sam Michael
L. A. Creech
Worth Hedrick
W. C. Keonts
Mesdames
John Hendrix
Tony Simeon
Honor Wardell
Bill Dedmon
Harold Dorsett
Miss Yow Graduates From Ashley Hall at Charleston
Miss Betsy Yow daughter of Mr and Mrs David T Yow graduated at Ashley Hall in Charleston attending commencement exercises She took part in student council Madrigal Club French Club Red Choir and Glee Club and played on the basketball team during her senior year highlighting broad campus activity
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David T. Yow
Betsy Yow
Charleston
D. C
Ashley Hall
Miss Yow
Red Choir
Mrs Teague Returns to Library Work After Study
Mrs Lewis E Teague resumes duties at High Point Public Library after six months away for study at UNC Library School. She plans to return to Chapel Hill Tuesday night for commencement where Carl Sandburg will speak and Governor Broughton will present the diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Teague
High Point Public Library
Library School
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Carl Sandburg
Governor Broughton
Emerywood Country Club Hosts Bridge and Dance Social
The Social Calendar lists a 2 p.m. weekly duplicate and contract bridge event at Emerywood Country Club followed by a 9:30 p.m. final dance of the season featuring Vincent Lopez and his orchestra. Out of town guests are invited to attend this outstanding occasion.
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Emerywood Country Club
Piedmont Cotillion
Vincent Lopez
Charlotte Club Feted Here By Mrs. W. E. Outen
Mrs. W. E. Outen who moved from Charlotte to Emerywood Country Club entertained her bridge club from Charlotte at a luncheon bridge. Guests enjoyed a luncheon and bridge prizes were awarded to the winners. The Charlotte group included Mesdames W. F. McCantess Charles T. Brown William Wall Whiddill J. R. Purser Sam Pitts A. B. Taylor S. J. Taylor and Mrs. J. H. Walker.
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W. E. Outen
Emerywood Country Club
Charlotte
Mesdames
W. F. McCantess
Charles T. Brown
William Wall Whiddill
J. R. Purser
Sam,Pitts
A. B. Taylor
S.J. Taylor
J. H. Walker
Charlotte Club
Large Group Attends Emery Wood Club Family Night
Approximately 62 club members and guests gathered at Emery Wood Country Club for Thursday Night Family Night in the clubhouse lounge. Serving began at 6:30 PM and ended at 8:00 PM with summer flowers on display. the event is a popular weekly feature. Tomorrow a large turnout is expected for the weekly Saturday afternoon bridge game at the club.
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Emerywood Country Club
Kindergarten Tea At Home Of Mrs. Kirkman
A kindergarten tea at Mrs. W. G. Kirkman’s home closed features of commence ment week. Guests were welcomed by a receiving line of children and tea and cookies were served on the side porch. A recital by Kirkman Kindergarten children was set for 7:30 p.m. at Bay Street School. Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez and sons Rene and George of Johnstown Pa. are visiting for N. C. State College commencement. Rodriguez, a Bethlehem Steel metallographist, is a 1930 graduate who has a younger brother graduating this year.
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W. G. Kirkman
Mary L. Ballard
Martha Ann Davis
Mick Fisher
Peggy Ann Tobias
Jimmy Casey
Ann Langley
Barbara Chambers
Peggy Ingram
Charles Lucas
Frankie Herman
Joe Walser
Jane Marshall
Bill Haworth
Anne Poindexter
Buddy Judish
Aliss Mildred Free
C. T. Langley
Delk Smith
Bay Street
Kirkman
R. A. Rodriguez and
Rene
George
Johnstown
G. A. N. Coppedge
Rodriguez
Carrick Avenue
N.C. State College
Bethlehem Steel Company
Cambria
Local News Briefs From Lancaster Area Figures
Marie Grant returns home after appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital ten days ago. Misses Janie and Violence Fitts travel to Blacksburg Va for the VPI finals over the weekend. Tarker Waynick at Duke Hospital shows unimproved condition after a backset. Mr Waynick remains seriously ill. Mr and Mrs John C Abels visit Lancaster for a week with the McEwens on Farriss Avenue. Miss DeLois Pressley arrives to spend summer with her parents. she is part of Lancaster High School faculty. Pauline Sides and Pleasant Nifong return from a southern trip visiting J Smith Nifong at Fort McClellan and Stokes Zimmerman in Atlanta. Mrs S S Coe and Peggy Ann, with Miss Peggy Teague, plan ten days at Shoreline Tavern Myrtle Beach. Mrs J E Lee of Ward Street returns from three weeks in Mississippi visiting Laurel Hattiesburg Gulfport and Biloxi.
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Marie Grant
Myrtle Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
DeLois Pressley
C. F. Pressley
Lancaster High School
May
Pauline Sides
Pleasant Nifong
Winston-Salem
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
J. Smith Nifong
Fort McClellan
Dr. Stokes Zimmerman
J. E. Lee
Ward Street
Mississippi
Laurel
Hattiesburg
Gulfport
Bijoni
Lopez Band To Play Final Cotillion Dance At Everywood
Vincent Lopez and his band will appear at the Piedmont Cotillion’s final dance of the year at Everywood Country Club. The event draws statewide interest with out of town guests and a special radio broadcast from the club floor. Lopez will perform a half hour set starting at 11:00 p.m. after a 9:30 p.m. dancing start, featuring Anne Barrett and Sonny Skyler.
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Vincent Lopez
Everywood Country Club
Piedmont Cotillion
High Point
Coun
Try Club
Nola
Anne Barrett
Sonny” Skyler
Oil Tanks Ablaze at Alexandria Reported by DNB
German bomber raid on Alexandria set oil tanks alight at Britain's Mediterranean base last night. The official German news agency DNB said the blaze produced a strong glare visible across the sea.
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Berlin
Alexandria
Britain
Mediterranean
DNB
Beeson Elected Senior Regent Of Women Of Moose
Mrs Beeson is elected senior regent of the Women Of Moose at a regular meeting held at Moose Hall. Officers installed include senior regent Mable Beeson junior regent Esther Brooks chaplain Geneva Ellington recorder Willard Evans treasurer Nell Cashceart. Reports from committees and plans for a membership banquet at city lake on June 13 are noted.
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Womiec
Lucile Smith
Outlook
Mable Beeson
Sadie Smith
Helen Wright
Esther Brooks
City Lake
Geneva Ellington
Mooseheart Endowment Fund
Copper Mines Yield Gold and Silver by-Products in 1939 Census
United States copper mines in 1939 reported recovery of by-products from copper ore. The census lists 429,496 ounces of gold and 13,138,000 ounces of silver recovered alongside copper.
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United States
Dr Weaver to Preach in Thomasville Sermon Alert
Dr C C Weaver of Winston Salem, superintendent of the Winston Salem District of the Methodist Conference, will deliver the sermon at the morning service of the Community Methodist Church in Thomasville on June 6. News note records the schedule as announced.
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Thomasville
C. C. Weaver
Winston-Salem
Methodist Conference
Community Methodist Church
Pastor Rev J Clyde Auman to preside at June conference
Rev J Clyde Auman announced that Dr Weaver would preside over the Community Church quarterly conference scheduled for Wednesday June 11. The announcement highlights church leadership and the upcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clyde Auman
Auman
Weaver
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Tommye Stanton
Whitney
Shirley Redding
Jean Hardin
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Nancy Redding
Meredith Slane
Lions Club
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Howard
Walton
Atlanta
High Point College
H. M. Howard
Mars Hill
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Ellis and Sales Corporation
Washington
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China
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Ann Hathaway
Blue Camilla
Ioc
South Main Street
Marnt Shoe Co
High Point, N.C
Mrs. Kirkman
Janie
Violence Fitts
Blacksburg
Nick
Duke Hospital
Waynick
John C. Abels
W. B. McEwen
Farriss Avenue
Atlanta Southern Dental College
Dance
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J. F. Marquette
Grand Lodge
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Damp Wash Service
DR. Weaver
Pillsburys
Pillsbury’s Best
Pillsbury’s
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Sam
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Pillsbury Flour Mills Company
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