Mrs H A Millis Elected New W O T Head At Picnic
Mrs Albion Millis was elected president of the W O T club at the final meeting of the season held before the annual picnic at Mrs T J Golds home in Sedgefield. Other officers include Mrs Gold as vice president and Miss Mary Alexander as secretary treasurer. The club planned next season features and voted $10 for Red Cross war relief. Attending were Mrs Gold Armentrout Cox Millis and many members plus Miss J Irvin Paylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Albion Millis
W. O. T. Club
T. J. Gold
Sedgefield
Gold
Mesdames Millis
Hiram Armentrout
J. D. Cox
Mary Alexander
Gilbert Clark
R. & Stewart
Clude
Red Cross War Relief Fund
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
Mesdames Gold
Armentrout
Cox
Millis
Carter Dalton
Parker
Caldwell, Jr
R. K Stewart
W. C. Jones
C. F. Tomlinson
G. W. Clark
James Lynch
Winston-Salem
J. Irvin Paylor
Altrusans Elect Miss Young To Head New State
Altrusa Club members elected Miss Jessie May Young to be president for the new year at their annual meeting held in the Sheraton Hotel. Mrs. Marie Caddell retires, with Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock as vice president and other officers named. the group also planned a progressive dinner for June 25 and voted $50 to the Red Cross Mobilization for Mercy fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusans
Miss Young
New State
Plan Progressive
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Jessie May Young
Marie Caddell
Mary Lou Rothrock
Lois Welborn
Virginia Ryan
Ars
Mabel H. Hargett
Louise C. Wrenn
Mary Ballard
Louise Abernethy
Lucile Johnston
Red Cross
Caddell
Maria Brockmann
Alice Dickerson
New Bern Visitors Entertained At Tea With Miss Kline
Miss Jean Kline hosts a Sunset Drive tea for visiting Misses Gale and Jo Ann Turnbull from New Bern and Miss Mary Jo Spencer Dere. Carol Walker greets guests. pink roses and blue larkspur brighten the reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Jo ‘Ann Turnbull
New Bern
Mary Jo Spencer Dere
Jean Kline
Sunset Drive
Carol Walker
Miss Kline
Miss Spencer
Patsy Conrad
Aida Ingram
Patricia Hubbard
Win
DAR Chapter Hears Program On Folk Music At Home
The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. J. W. Harriss home on Rockford road for a musical program titled North Carolina Music and Composers. Mrs. N. B. Stirewall presided as routine business and ceremonial duties opened the gathering. Mrs. John R. Myers reported a Children of the Confederacy meeting in Mount Gilead hosted by Molly Lambeth at Mrs. J. A. McAuley’s home. Charles W. McAnally opened with a piano piece, Cyril Scott’s Dance Negri, and a paper on Folk Music was read by Mrs. W. J. Fraley, who traced folk tunes origins and types. Assisted by Mrs. J. W. Lindsay, soprano, and Dan W. Smith, pianist, the group performed ballads Gypsy Dain e, The Ballad Singer, Cradle Song and The Cherry for listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harriss
Rockford Road
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
North Carolina
N. 8. Stirewall
John R. Myers
Children of the Confederacy
Mount Gilead
Molly Lambeth
Thomasville
J. A. McAuley
Charles W. McAnally
Cyril Scott
W. J. Fraley
Social Calendar Highlights From Thursday To Saturday
The Entre Nous Club meets at 3 p.m. with Mrs. C. E. Sheroff on Parkway for its final gathering. At 6:30 p.m. the Railway Express employes Auxiliaries picnic at the city lake. RSVP to Mrs. Roy Smith or Mrs. R. J. Kirby. 7:30 p.m. Y W C A board meets at the Adams Memorial building. Friday 4 p.m. Mesdames C. E. and Co. J. Cummins host a musical tea at Emerywood Country Club for Mrs. Kathryn Cole of Detroit. Saturday 9:30 p.m. Piedmont German Club hosts a June dance at Emerywood Country Club with Will Bradley and his orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aida Irgram
Roy Spearmans
Diane Tucker
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
City Lake
Entre Nous Club
C. E. Sheroff
Parkway
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Railway Express
Roy Smith
R. J. Kirby
Adams Memorial Building
Mesdames C. E. and Co. J. Cummins
Emerywood Country Club
Kathryn Cole
Detroit, Mich
Piedmont German Club
Will Bradley
Monarch Auxiliary Hosts N L Garner At Regular Meet
N L Garner national president of Monarch Clubs spoke to the Ladies Auxiliary at Mrs L H Zimmerman home on Carrick Avenue about the Atlantic City national convention July 7 8 and 9. He urged strong representation from High Point and announced the July 2 meeting due to the convention. The auxiliary voted five dollars for Red Cross war relief and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Garner
Monarch Clubs
L. H. Zimmerman
Carrick Avenue
Garner
Atlantic City
N. J
High Point
Auxiliary
Red Cross War Relief Fund
Mrs Mal F Cerney Earns Master of Arts Degree
Mrs. Mal F Cerney of this city received her Master of Arts degree at the 146th UNC Chapel Hill commencement. The twilight ceremony at Kenan Memorial Stadium featured Dr Douglas Freeman delivering the bacalaureate address and Governor Clyde Hoey presenting diplomas. President Frank Graham delivered the farewell to the class of 600. cerney’s thesis studied safety education objectives for Elm Street Elementary School in High Point, including home street and civic safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal F. Cerney
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Kenen Memorial Stadium
Douglas 8
Elm Street
High Point Fire Department
D A R Chapter Welcomes Members and Presents Scrapbooks
The hostesses served ice cream to many as Mesdames D L Bouldin Clyde Farley J C Moore Bruce Caraway Chester C Haworth R J Quigley helped. Mrs J K Lambeth named to the national committee on the D A R Manual for Citizenship. Three new board members Mesdames D W E Richardson O C Williamson and J E Lambeth were elected. Mrs C F E Diffendale submitted a D A R scrapbook of the Washington Congress. Mrs James E Lambeth displayed hers. The chapter voted to donate 25 to the Red Cross War relief fund. Mrs J C Bostlun welcomed as a new member and Mrs KE Seoville of Orangeburg guest of Mrs J S Welborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
D. L. Bouldin
Clyde Farley
J. C. Moore
Bruce Caraway
Chester C. Haworth
R. J. Quigley
J. K. Lambeth
Citiienship
Mesdames DV. KE. Richardson
O. C. Williamson
J. E. Lambeth
Red Cross War Relief Fund
J. C. Bostlun
KE. N. Seoville
Orangeburg
3. C
J. 8. Welborn
Miss Mae Kirkman Hosts Pupils In Piano Recital
Pupils of Miss Mae Kirkman presented a piano recital at Mrs. M. J. Wrenn's West Broad Street home before a large audience. Thirty five performers, ages six to advanced, showcased a year of study with practice and memory awards given to top students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Kirkman
Miss Kirkman
Edith Flagler
Jeanne Fambrough
Joyce Loftin
Martha Sale
Ralph Tilden
Jimmy Allred
Eddie Tinsley
Edward Sale
Nancy Cauble
James Hall
Mary Lou Cecil
Doris Johnson
Doris Koonce
Jean Kline
Miss Blair To Present Pupils In Spring Recital
Piano pupils of Miss Florence Blair will be presented in an annual spring recital tomorrow night at 8 oclock at the home of Mrs Bertha Sheetz on East Green Street. Parents and friends of pupils are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Blair
Bertha Sheetz
East Green Street
Audrey Sumner Returns From Month In Columbia
People miss Audrey Sumner returns to her home after a month visiting friends and relatives in Columbia South Carolina. Chapel Hill and Savannah Beach, golf and graduation events noted for various North Carolina residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Sumner
Columbia
S. C
High Point Garden Club Holds Final Meeting Of Year
The High Point Garden Club met at Mrs. W. C. Idol’s home on Hillcrest Drive for its final summer meeting. Program plans for the next year were outlined by chairwoman A. S. Caldwell, and committees were named by incoming president Mrs. Fred Bartlett. A round table on civic issues discussed making High Point cleaner and more attractive, with members asked to contribute items for a scrapbook. Mrs. W. C. Beavans was named scrapbook chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Idol
Hillcrest Drive
High Point
Tuesday Evening Garden Club Ends Season With Picnic
Twenty three members and 15 guests joined the Tuesday Evening Garden Club for its annual picnic and final meeting near Jamestown. The event featured a departure from Gordy home to Taylor Cabin grounds with a bountiful repas under trees, singing, a prayer, and a club vote to donate 15 to the Red Cross Mobilization for Mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Jamestown
Fred L. Gordy
Montheu Avenue
America
Ella Lou Taylor
C. S. Grayson
Red Cross Mobilization
Mercy
Miss Verna Williams Bride-Elect Feted At Bridge
Miss Verna Williams bride elect of Joseph Goldston of this city was honored at a bridge evening at Mrs. James Clifford’s on Barbee Street. Hostesses were Mrs. Terry Stanford. Floral decor featured pink roses and larkspur. High school prize went to Miss Zora Neese. second prize to Mrs. Norma Culler. Hostesses gifted china and crystal to the honoree. A salad course with punch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Williams
Joseph Goldston
Calvary Methodist Church
James Clifford
Barbee Street
Terry Stanford
Zora Neese
Norma Culler
Gladys Hall
Martha Bobbitt
Zona Neese
Ollie Wood
Lula Luck
Bernice Mabry
Doris Neese
Bonnie Kilpatrick
Elmer Allgood
Helen Goins
Carl Gibson
Robert Armfield
Dollar Culler
Marion Phillips
Thomasville
Eastern Star Chapter Holds Routine Business Meeting
High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with Miss Bessie Pope presiding in the absence of Mrs. Beadie Mabry who attended the Grand Chapter in Wilmington. The Oxford Orphanage singing class will present its annual concert June 21 at the junior high auditorium, with the chapter invited as guests of the Masons. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bessie Pope
Beadie Mabry
Wilmington
Oxford Orphanage
French Poilus Hold Line Near Paris Amid Marne Withdrawal
The piece notes French troops forming a spice stand for morale as they retreat to positions south of the Marne River near Paris. It reports that Allied lines remain only as pressured as before and cites General Weygand's strategy for a thinner front south of the Marne to ease defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marne
Dewitt MacKenzie
Haan Fan
yUullava Uayo
Marne River
Weygand
Mesdames Cummins Host Musical Tea for Visitor
Mesdames Cummins To Honor Visitor from Michigan will be guest of her aunt Mrs. C. E. Cummins on North Main street and guest artist at a musical tea. Mrs. Cole will present vocal selections as the highlight while about seventy five friends are invited to Emery wood country club for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Cole
Detroit, Mich
C. E. Cummings
North Main Street
Detroit
Mich
C. E. Cummins
C. J. Cummins
Emerywood Country Club
V. F. W. Auxiliary Plans Card Party And Picnic
The Ladies' Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars met at the V F W hall chaired by Mrs Ruby Snyder. Delegates reported from the state encampment in Winston Salem and planned a card party and picnic for early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V.F.W. Hall
Ruby Snyder
Winston-Salem
Church Social and Ice Cream Supper Announced
The Lottie Holden Bible class will meet at 114 Oakwood Court Thursday at 3 PM. The Young People's department of Green Street Baptist Church will hold an old fashioned ice cream supper at the church Thursday at 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Holden
Lottie Holden Bible
T. W. Albertson
Oakwood Court
Green Street
Young People's Department
Green Street Baptist Church
Births of Larry Ronald Shaw and Nancy Ellis Cecil
Mr and Mrs E L Shaw announce the birth of a son Larry Ronald at 306 Ennis Street on Monday June 19 Mrs and Mrs C W Cecil announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Ellis at 323 Pickett Street on May 30 at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Ronald Shaw
Mrs. E. L. Shaw
Larry Ronald
Ennis Stret
Marne Seine defense could become turning point of war
The article discusses the Marne Seine defense as Paris’s western flank and a solid front since the Somme and Aisne offensives. It weighs whether German stamina and reserves will hold under Weygand’s defenses and notes Berlin’s view that Paris capture is not the primary objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne-Seine
Somme
Aisne
Weygand
Paris
Marne
Seine
Hitler
Fuehrer
Berlin
Max Friedman Granted Patent for Invention
Washington D C June 12 The United States Patent Office announced the issuance of a patent to Max Friedman of High Point for a cigarette maker and holder. Examiners credited four new ideas in the invention. Patent rights are unassigned and Friedman filed the application on August 5 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Episcopal Auxiliary Meeting Planned in Hendersonville
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Western North Carolina Episcopal diocese will hold its annual meeting in Hendersonville tomorrow and Friday, June 12. Delegates from local parishes are expected to attend the two day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
Woman's Auxiliary
Western North Carolina
Weygand faces German pressure on both flanks
The French commander Weygand struggles to keep his army intact as a powerful German right wing pressures from the coast to the Seine while a threatened left flank endangers the Maginot Line anchor. A War Ministry spokesman cited German use of training tanks as the front reportedly shows no major change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weygand
Laris
Marne
Seine River
Hitler
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Madeline Hoover
H. A. Millis
W. O. T. Head
DAR Chapter
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pwest
Moffitt’s
North Main ST
Monarch Auxiliary
Cerney
Alene Moseley Schroder
Winthrop College
South Carolina College For Women
Miss Blair
Horace Stacy
Lumberton
Craven Page
A. 8. Caldwell
Alice MacRae Caldwell
Jimmy Clark
Clark
George Davis Webster
Caldwell
Sarah Moulse
Jane
Roanoke
Spedning
Pauline Simmons Robichaux
George
W. D. Simmons
Savannah Beach
J. H. Jackson
Greensboro
James W. Lewis
Salisbury, Md
Mr. Lewis
C. L. Lewis
Chestnut Street
C. R. Smith
Central Hotel
Leaksville
Mr. Smith
Bahnson Humidifier Company
Reidsville
Ane
E. Z. Jones
Monthieu Avenue
A. B. Elam
J. N. McCrary
Hilton
Truman Hilton
Sherrod Street
Teethina
High Point Garden Club
Bridge
Eastern Star Group
Mesdames Cummins
Max Friedman
Episcopal Auxiliary
S. Arrid
The
American Institute of Laundering
Arrid
Val
Bloom Furniture CO
Pes
French Fry Basket
Pisase
Appar
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