High Point Council Garden Clubs Plan Projects for Next Year
At the final meeting the High Point Council Garden Clubs outlined plans to beautify the Ad Memorial Y W C A grounds and start a foods and meats unit and a women’s exchange. Mrs Fred J Bartlett retired president received thanks while her successor Mrs J F Hayden pledged a productive new year. The group noted the Pine Street city market opening, home demonstration agent services, and urged clubs to reserve for the state Garden club wing at Blowing Rock June 28 29. A Victory Garden exhibit at High Point Hardware window was highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad- Memorial Y.W.C.A
High Point Council
Fred J. Bartlett
J. F. Hayden
Pine Street
Agricultural Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
State Garden Club
Blowing Rock
High Point Hardware
Numerous club events mark end of year in High Point
The calendar lists roles for the Wayside Garden Club at Mrs. Min s home Woodbrook Court and many other gatherings. Activities include informal prayer services at the local YMC A 100th anniversary events dinners at the Sheraton Hotel picnics at farms and USO program at the YMCA gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furspay
Wayside Garden
Min
Woodbrook Court
Y.M.C.A
Naional
Hii
YWCA
Julia Liles
P. m
H. D. Minnis
Greenway Drive
Point Business and Prosonal Women's Club
Ogres
Sheraton
High Pointraduate Nurses Club
Lillian Marlowe
Nrsday P. m
Betsy Yow
Ood Club
Mesdames G. Groome
Hugh Smart
Emerywood Ntry Club
Die of the
W.C.A
Adams Memorial Milding
Irs
C. E. Sheloff
Riday
The
Philomatheans
W. C
Hillcrest Drive
W. L. Jackson
Forest Hill Drive
W. B. Hall
Johnson Street
Mary Elizabeth
Bridge
Emerywood Club
Etsy Yow
Royster Tucker
S. Mackenzie
Yow
USO
YMCA
C. K
Well‘road
Y.w.c.aubs
Adams Memorial Fon
Mrs. Jesell Named Home Demonstration Agent for High Point
Mrs W K Jesell named home demonstration agent for High Point with Mrs Hutchins as assistant. Office in County building offers canning gardening advice in person or by telephone 8 30 a m to 5 p m. Equipment arrival will trigger scheduled demonstrations and county meetings in Greensboro. A luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel welcomed Mrs Whitesell to the new office hosted by the Chamber agriculture committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. O. Hutchins
W. K. Jesell
High Point
Greensboro
Whitesell
Sheraton Hotel
Agriculture Committee of the Chamber of Commerce
Initial Ladies Day Opens Golf Season At Emerywood Club
Tomorrow marks the opening observance of Ladies Golf Day at Emerywood Country Club. Women golfers are expected to tee off between nine and ten to finish before the luncheon, where plans for the coming year will be discussed. Mrs. Tom Marlowe chairs the club’s women’s golf committee and hopes for strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Tom Marlowe
Marlowe
Woodmen Circle Meets Tomorrow on West Commerce
The Woodmen Circle will hold a meeting at the clubrooms on West Commerce Street tomorrow evening per today’s announcement. Includes an antiseptic note about seven remotes healing and directions to use Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap for cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Su Forest Woodmen
West Commerce Street
Misses Wrenn and Edwards Host Dessert Bridge for Mrs Albertson
Miss Katherine Wrenn and Miss Elsie Edwards preside as joint hostesses at a dessert bridge in Louise Avenue home for the bride Mrs John R Albertson. Four tables played with Miss Mary Ruth Seward winning high and Mrs Blanche Atwood consolation. The honoree received a china gift at the end and a guest list includes Dorothy Hiatt Mary Ruth Seward Ruth Jones Helen Mason Celeste Jones Louise Hardison Billy Cribbs Eva Doss and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hono
John Robert Albertson
Katherine Wrenn
Elsie Edwards
Louise Avenue
Tallethien
Mary Ruth Noweed
Natl Oe
Mrs. Blanche
Mrs. Albertson
Dorothy Hiatt
Mary Ruth Seward
Ruth Jones
Helen Mason
Celeste Jones
Louise Hardison
Billy Cribbs
Eva Doss
Mesdames Howard Horney
Joseph D
Junior USO group holds June staff meeting
About ninety junior hostesses from the USO gathered at Bay Street school for the June staff meeting led by Miss Sarah Hester. They were told no hostess may attend weekly dances after 8 30 p m and must arrive by 8 15 to start on time. Officials urged more cooperation between dance committee and hostesses to improve dances. ORD offered to plan more entertainment for men overseas and provide transportation to the Greensboro depot. Horse Show tickets should be turned in promptly for final checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
Bay Street
Sarah Hester
Greensboro
ORD
Mucken Fuss Family Returns After Weekend Visit
Burlington residents Mr and Mrs A S Mucken fuss return from a weekend with relatives including Mr and Mrs J H Muckenfuss and Mrs Carrie Thomas. Their daughter Mary Lou stays with aunt and uncle Paul Wheeles. Betty Sue McMillan also travels home from Washington Street High Point hospital. Thelma Dellinger cadet nurse at High Point Memorial Hospital celebrated a birthday with a dinner hosted by her parents E A and Mrs Dellinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.S. Muckenfuss
Burlington
J. H. Muckenfuss
Centennial Ave
Carrie Thomas
Smith Street
Mary Lou
Paul Wheeles
Thistle Street
French McMillan
Betty Sue
Norwood Court Apartments
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Thelma Dellinger
E. A. Dellinger
Barnes Bryant Vows Announced in Dil lon South Carolina
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Esther Bryant to Everett Barnes, solemnized April 20 in Dillon SC, with Mrs Barnes daughter of J W Bryant and groom son of Mrs Joseph Barnes of Orum. He works in Wilmington ship building. Bride stays at her father 415 Tryon Street. Also notes progress in Australia visual education by motion pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Bryant
Everett Barnes
Dillon
S. C
Barnes
J. W. Bryant
Joseph Barnes
Orum
Wilmington
Tryon Street
Central Rooms To Stay Open For Red Cross Work
Announcement says from Saturday night June 10 the Central surgical dressing rooms on North Main Street will stay open for Red Cross work. Women unable to work at other times can contribute hours, per Miss Anne Byerly and Mrs. A L Stevens. The Red Cross aims to increase dressings for wounded as D day approaches. 234000 four by fours are on hand as current demand rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Red Cross
Anne Byerly
A. L. Stevens
The
Red Simon
Mrs Grimes Hosts Bridge Party Honoring Mrs Hundley in Thomasville
Mrs Forrest Grimes entertained at a bridge gathering on Lexington Avenue honoring Miss Lynette Salmons before her marriage to George Hundley. Prizes went to Mrs L C Dillon and Mrs Hundley with tokens from guests. A devotional and June Women’s Auxiliary meeting followed at Mrs Moyer Mendenhall’s home with brief business and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
George Hundley
Lynette Salmons
Forrest Grimes
Lexington Avenue
L. C. Dillon
Hundley
G. F. Kicner
Richmond Hill
Sim Pollock
Nine Local Girls Get Degrees At WCMC Finals
Nine seniors from High Point received degrees at the Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina finals in Greensboro. Recipients include Lillian Becky Brockman BA biology and Betsy Jo Hauser BSc secretarial administration, with several students noted for club memberships and campus roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Woman's College
Greensboro
Mary Jane Wilson
Carmele Lambeth
Betty Jo Hauser
Betty Brockmann
Christine Lentz
Julia Steele Marsh
Juanita Thayer Kennerly
Irma Shore Sheloff
Gertrude Diffee
Tommi) Tomlinson
WCMC
Lillian Becky Brockman
Adelphian Society
Medical
High Point College
Betsy Jo Hauser
Cornelian Society
Gamma Alpha
Y.W.C.A
Square Dance Group
Aletheian Society
Carmelo Cecil Lambeth
Dikean Society
Botany Club
Education Club
Lambeth
Hall
Spur
Irma Shore Sheroff
Corres
Judicial Board
Coraddi
Pine Needles
Sheloff
Daisy Chain
Methodist Church Council
Art Club
Interfaith Council
Modern Danceee
Tomlinson
Fairfax Hall
Chemistry Club
Judson College
The
Boyd Mark Anniversary Luncheon Observed At Home
Mr and Mrs J D Boyd celebrated their first wedding anniversary with a Sunday afternoon luncheon at their home. Guests included Sgt and Mrs Tom Greene of Charlotte and Fort Bragg Major John Fox of Camp Sutton Miss Myrtle Fink of Charlotte and Mrs Maude Peele Mizzelle Mrs J E Whitchard and daughter Betty who presented gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Boyd
Tom Greene
Charlotte
Fort Bragg
John Fox
Camp Sutton
Myrtle Fink
Maude Peele Mizzelle
J. E. Whitchard
Betty
Mrs. Andrews' Pupils in Recital
The piano pupils of Mrs. J. Leslie Andrews will give their annual June recital tomorrow evening at 8 15 in the assembly room of the First Methodist church. Friends and patrons are invited to attend according to an announcement made today by Mrs. Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leslie Andrews
First Methodist Church
Andrews
Trinity Methodist Church
Mission Study and Society Meeting at Grace Lutheran
Forrest Grimes presented the Mission Study of the Bible and a brief business session followed with refreshments. Grace Lutheran Women’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. Luther Grimes home on Lexington Avenue with Mrs. Bob Sink as hostess. Officers elected: C. R. Russell Sr president, N. J. Calhoun secretary, D. H. Sechrest treasurer. Members and guests included Lt. and Mrs. Horton C. Rhyne Jr of Boston and Mrs. Horton Rhyne Sr. D. M. Jester of Norfolk and family plan to move here. Paul SneH of Wilmington a patient at City Memorial Hospital showing improvement. George Hundley and Mrs. Moyer Mendenhall family visiting Myrtle Beach. Dinner guests included Nan cy Ward and Annabelle Young among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Lloyd
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Moyer Mendenhall
Lexington Avenue
Henry Wiser
J. S. Green
Peggy Mendenhall
Madeline Hoover
Luther Grimes
Woman’s Missionary Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Bob Sink
Grimes
C. R. Patterson
C. R. Russell, Sr
N. J. Calhoun
D. H. Sechrest
Horton C. Rhyne, Jr
Boston
Mass
Horton C. Rhyne
Webster Grove
Charles Phillips
Sunrise Avenue
D. M. Jester
Norfolk
Moore Street
Paul Sneh
Wilmington
The
City Memorial Hospital
George Hundley
Myrtle Beach
8. C
Moyer Mendenhall, Jr
Lexington
Nancy Ward
Annabelle Young
Kansas City
Sarabelle Thompson
Graham
Births in Local Homes and Hospitals This Week
Sgt and Mrs Roland F Blair Jr announce birth of son William Monroe Blair on June 4 at New River Naval Hospital North Carolina. Arnold and Mrs Arnold Lloyd of 608 East Green Street report son William Arnold born May 23 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Olin C Webb and Mrs Webb of High Point route 2 announce son Larry Olin born June 4 at Washington Street unit High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Monroe Blair
Roland F. Blair, Jr
William Monroe
New River Naval Hospital
New River
N. C
Blair
Margaret Tibbett
Spencer
Eetee Lloyds
Arnold Lloyd
East Green Street
William Arnold
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Lloyd
Helen Kennedy
Michigan
Webbs
Olin C. Webb
High Point Route Two
Larry Olin
Washington Street
Webb
Pauline Clodfelter
Church Social Events Spur Multiple Meetings Across Town
Several church groups announce meetings including Estherian class at East Green Street church electing officers and revealing secret pals, Friendly class at Trinity Methodist in church basement, Truth Seekers at East Green Baptist home of Mrs Inez Ketsley, Circle No 2 at First Evangelical with Mrs R A Sossamon, St Edward's Guild meeting, First Evangelical circle with Mrs Walter Sink, T E L class at Green Street Baptist for D Day prayer after a planned weiner roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson McMillan
First Baptist Church
Wakefield Stone
C. M. Howell
East Green Street
Juanita Turnage
Adams Street
Truth Seekers
East Green
Sossamon
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. A. Sossamon
Mint Street
Evangelical Circle Meeting
Guild of the First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Walter Sink
Link Street
T.E.L
Green Street Baptist Church
J. H Steele
Marion Street
Weiner
Mid-Week Study Club Postpones Lunch Meeting
The Mid-Week Study club postpones its lunch meeting scheduled for tomorrow at 12:30 at Mrs. A. M. Utley's home. The event is postponed indefinitely and members will be notified of a new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
A. M. Utley
Show Tickets To Be Turned In
Officials request all USC junior hostesses turn in tickets and proceeds to the USO tonight. Deadline is Wednesday at five oclock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC
USO
Altrusa Board Meeting Sets for Wednesday Evening
The Altrusa club will hold a joint meeting at 7 30 PM Wednesday at Mrs. W W Dickersons Lindsay street home. Outgoing president Mrs Dickerson will preside and incoming president Mrs Louise Abernathy will be present as she succeeds her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
W. W. Dickerson
Lindsay Street
Dickerson
Louise Abernathy
Men and Women in Service News
Camp Sibert soldier Robert N. Craven of 1620 North Main Street visits his parents for a 12 day leave. His mother Mrs Craven also spent Mothers Day with him, staying with the Haynie family. Overseas in North Africa Pvt Lawrence Holder, son of Hi Point residents, serves in the U S Army Medical Corps. Corporal George W Moore returns to Aberdeen Proving Grounds after a 14 day furlough spent with wife Delree Massey and mother Mrs G W Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Craven
Camp Sibert
Ala
J. B. Craven
North Main Street
Holder
Africa
Lawrence Holder
C. L. Holder
Hi Point Route Three
North Africa
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Jockey suits term fits camouflaged Marines in the South Pacific
In the South Pacific, U S Marines wear jungle camouflage trousers tucked into socks with peaked caps earning the nickname Jockey suits from Australian troops and leathernecks. A note adds Germany requires government inspection of dog meat before sale to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
INS
U. S
Cautious play nets top score in contract bridge trick
In a match point duplicate, declarer uses careful play to force tricks. West opens spades, East discards, and after a sequence of diamond and heart plays, declarer achieves five odd for top score with precise timing and suit management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
South
Dee
Deeer
Ting
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arden Council
Ian Lydia
Mrs. Hutchins
Woodmen Circle
Guilford
N. Main St
Stance
Misses Wrenn and
Edwards Wete
John R. Albertson
Australia
Mrs. Boyd
Trinity
Howard's
Guild of
St. Edward's
Philomath
Ore
James Reed
Westport
Chile
Altrusa
Craven
Germany
Josephine Culbertson
Minnie Lee
Steed
Trie James
Helen Wright
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
Y N. Main St
Oxfords
Chambray
Just
Efird's Department Store
South Main St
High Point, N.C
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