Government Workers Plan Farewell Dance for College Detachment
Government employees announced a farewell dance for the High Point college detachment to be held Friday at Harrison Gymnasium. The 8:30 p.m. event, sponsored by the American Federation of Government Employees, features a 15 piece Overseas Replacement Depot band and hostesses from the Demobilization Records branch.
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High Point College
Harrison Gymnasium
American Federation of Government
War Department
Gynasium
Overseas Replacement Depot
BTC No. 10
Demobi Seation Records
Spona
Rachel Pe
Jerry” Hedrick
Dorothy Mary Jo Wilson
Betty Jean Culver
Terry Childs
Mary Strupe
Juanita Love
High Point College Department of
Mary Jo Wilson
Rachel Ingram
Dot Peram
Terry Hedrick
Mary Stroupe
Family and club events at Emerywood and USO meet
Calendar lists Thursday family night dinner at Emerywood Country Club with RSVP by noon. Friday fruit canning demonstration by Mrs Whitesell at Mrs Hayden home. Saturday June evening party at the club followed by USO dance at the YMCA gym. buffet suppers for service members offered at the clubhouse with hostess clubs.
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Emerywood Country Club
W. K. Whitesell
J. F. Hayden
East
Washington Street
Rywood Country Clu
YMCA
Y Business Club Shifts July Meeting Date
Members of the YWCA Business and Professional club met at the Y for a 4 pm dinner and business session with 23 members and three guests. The group voted to move the July meeting to Tuesday June 27 as the original date falls on July 4. Guest speaker Miss Louise Surratt spoke on her work heading a Y group in Tennessee.
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Business and Professional Club
The
YWCA
Louise Surratt
C. Hamer Miller
Y Group
Tennessee
Sallie Rogers
Vera Smith
Louisa Hatcher
Hamlet
Unity Nash
First Baptist Members Honor Pastor And Wife At Reception
Rev. Wilbur Hutchins and his wife were welcomed at a formal reception hosted by First Baptist Church on North Main Street. About forty guests attended, with a receiving line led by H. R. Williamson and Mrs. Hutchins, followed by refreshments served by church and community members. Music from Virginia Frank's Modern Art trio accompanied the event.
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First Baptist
Wilbur Hutchins
First Baptist Church
North Main Street
Laster
Grover H. Jones
C.S. Grayson
C. E. Sheloff
S. D. Gibson, Jr
E. E. Younts
Young People's Department
Cameron Cridlebaugh
Thelma Patrick
H. R. Williamson
Willia
Hutchins
N. A. Davis
A. B. Conrad
W. O. Burnham
W. F. Clayton
A. E. Tate
T. E. Doda
Post War Planning Highlighted at YWCA Luncheon
City Manager Roy S. Braden spoke at the June YWCA Membership Luncheon in the Adams Memorial building about postwar city planning. He outlined street and public works improvements and emphasized human values and equal living standards for High Point. The event drew about 60 attendees and featured remarks on a future Negro branch of the YWCA.
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YWCA
Adams Memorial
Roy S. Braden
Braden
High Point
Hartzell
Double M Club Elects Officers
Members of the Double M Mothers Club of the YWCA elected a new slate of officers and heard a book review of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith. Mrs. Spencer Videon was named president, with a full list of officers including vice president secretary treasurer and other posts.
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Mothers Club
The
YWCA
Brooklyn
Betty Smith
C. Hanetee
Spencer Videon
van Canady
Pauline Trompson
Harold Stout
Theresa Baird
Canning Demonstration at Mrs Hayden’s Home Frida y
Mrs W K Whitesell will conduct a fruit and non acid vegetable canning demonstration Friday morning at nine in Mrs J F Haydens garden 400 East Washington Street. Assisting will be Mrs Lydie P Horton and Mrs L O Hutchens from the city schools staff.
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J. F. Hayden
East
Washington Street
W. K. Whitesell
Minister Delivers Temperance Talk to W C T U
Rev O L Easter pastor Lebanon Methodist church spoke at the June meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union held at Wesley Memorial church. Fifteen members and visitors attended as Mrs H A J opened with devotional and the talk urged temperance virtue. Mrs M J Crowder presided as the group voted ten dollars to the George Stephens Army Corps fund and heard activity reports. Mrs J L Payne offered the closing prayer.
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O. L. Easter
Lebanon Methodist Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Wesley Memorial Church
M. J. Crowder
George Stephens Army Corps Fund
J. L. Payne
Cadet Thurman Visitation and Local News Briefs
West Point cadet John R. Thurman on ten day leave will stay with his parents on John son street. Mrs. Sherwood Forrest recovering at Baptist hospital Winston-Salem after admission last Thursday. Allen–Dockery wedding set in Henderson this afternoon with Paige Harris and Dr McLean B Leath attending. Minnie Lee Guyer of Thomasville visiting cousin Mrs J F Hayden on Washington street. Robert Sledge and wife now reside at 1003 Tipton street with local repair business ties. Mrs Knight heads to Lincoln Nebraska for daughter Alice Knight Saunders serious illness. planned return when travel allows.
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John R. Thurman
United States Military Academy
West Point
New York
J. R. Thurman
Johnson Street
Thurman
Sherwood Forrest
The
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Rs. Forrest
Paige Harris
McLean B. Leath
Henderson
Minnie Lee Guyer
Thomasville
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
Robert Sledge
Roanoke Rapids
Tipton Street
W Co
H. A. Knight
Lincoln
Nebraska
H. E. Saunders
Alice Knight
City Tuberculosis Group to Hear State Secretary
The High Point Tuberculosis Association executive committee will meet at the Adams Memorial YWCA Friday at eight. Rev Wilson Weldon, president, announces special guest Frank W. Webster from Raleigh, NC TB Association secretary, to assist in expanding prevention and control efforts in High Point.
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High Point
Beta Sigma Phi To Make Bandages
The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meets at the Red Cross rooms on North Main Street this evening to work on surgical dressings. Members should gather at seven thirty for this war work.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Red Cross
North Main Street
Neal Lancaster Hosts Dinner Honoring Navy Men
Neal Lancaster held a small dinner at 312 Louise Avenue to honor Earl Gibson who left for the navy and Seaman Charles Shields on furlough from Camp Peary Virginia. Seven guests shared a meal around a table with summer flowers and conversation lasting late into the night.
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Neal Lancaster
Louise Avenue
Earl Gibson
Navy
Charles Shields
Camp Peary
Seaman Shields
Norvell Co
J. M. Lancaster
Women of the Moose to Hold Special Meeting Tomorrow
The Women of the Moose plan a special called meeting tomorrow at 8 PM in the hall. Membership chairman Mrs. Russie Forward will present important business, and full attendance is urged.
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the Moose
Russie Forward
Chi-Ches-Ters Pills Advertised for Menstrual Pain
An advertisement promotes Chi-Ches-Ters Pills as a remedy for menstrual pain. It claims the product dulls pain, relaxes muscular tension, and provides iron to build up blood, recommending use starting three days before the period and offering the pills at 50 cents a box.
Reception for New Members at First Evangelical and Reformed
A reception is planned tonight at 7:30 at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church to welcome new members received January 1. The Senior and Junior Consistories, the Men's Brotherhood, and the Prayer meeting group organize it, with refreshments served at the end to help acquaint members and friends with church work and programs.
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Evangelical and Reformed
Men's Brotherhood
Parhelion Club Entertained by Miss Jen Polston
Miss Jen Polston hosted the Parhelion club at her Queens Court home on a Tuesday evening. Two bridge tables were in play as early summer flowers adorned the rooms. High scorer Mrs Gilbert Southern received cosmetics and Miss Maxine Kennedy got novelty soap. Delilah Stinson was guest of honor for a delicious baked course. Other members included Dot Lee Hannah Campbell Jean Davis Lib Martin and Mrs Robert Burns and Mrs Gilbert Southern.
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Jen Polston
Parhelion Club
Queens Court
Gilbert Southern
Maxine Kennedy
Delilah Stinson
Dot Lee
Hannah Campbell
Jean Davis
Lib Martin
Robert Burns
Dante the Reformer Prominent Poet of the Middle Ages
The line notes Dante as a great Italian poet best known for the Divina Commedia written between 1207 and 1321, highlighting his major work and era.
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Dante
Haney Tackett Vows Announced in McClellan Alabama
Mrs A L Wilson announces the marriage of her daughter Mae Tackett to Corporal Haney on Saturday June 17 in McClellan Alabama where the groom is stationed with the armed forces. Mrs Haney has returned to Point and is with her mother at 1301 Emory for the present.
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A. L. Wilson
Mae Tackett
Corporal Haney
McClellan
Ala
Food Containers at USO Urged for Immediate Return
The USO struggles with limited storage as plates and baskets remain in use. Executive director Miss Virginia F urges locals to retrieve containers now before more items are broken or lost due to cramped space.
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USO
Virginia F
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NORE
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Reformed Church
Lydia E. Pinkham
Haney-Tackett
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