Births and social notices from High Point area
Mr. and Mrs. H. Howard Caskey announce the birth of a son James Howard on Saturday June 23 at High Point hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Linthicum announce a daughter Leatrice Joyce born Friday June 22 at 315 Boulevard. Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Hethcock announce the birth of Jimmy Donn on Sunday June 24 at Guilford General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Cicero Walls announce a daughter Mildred Luzene born June 24. The Cates Robbins wedding misnamed groom. correction Troy Robbins. Mrs. Willard C. Ragan will host a tea for sister in law Mrs. W. A. Burton, soon to move to New York. Mrs. W. F. Freeman to entertain guests Miss Elizabeth Setze of Atlanta with bridge. Miss Mary Duncan McAnally recovering after appendectomy at High Point hospital. Silver tea hosted by Wesley Memorial Missionary Society at Mrs. Katherine Raymond Freeze’s lawn 1005 North Main Street. Laura Wesson UD members to meet at Mrs. Ed Kirkman’s home to welcome General Smith from United Veterans. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Idol host a dance at Country Club with Memphis Five Orchestra. High Point people attend the 48th annual June German in Rocky Mount. Miss Stella Medlin and A. S. Warner wed in Winston-Salem. Varner and Miss Medlin to reside at 1100 Smith Street. Elks Charity Ball planned at Sheraton Hotel Monday July 2 to bolster fund. Little Ruth Wood celebrates eighth birthday at Deep River home with games and cake. guests listed.
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The
Wesley Memorial Missionary Society
Katherine Raymond Freeze
North Main Street
Ruth Wood
Marvin Wood
Deep River
Fay Jones
Ruth
Elaine and
Jean Goodson
Salisbury
Clarence Idol, Jr
Guilford College
Albert
Mildred Ridge
Doris Marie
Gilmer Wilson
High Point
Pauline
Frances
Terrance Thornton
Joan Davis
Ollie Gossett
Merle
Ruby Briggs
Florence White
John Robert
Macy Borem, Jr
Stephen Thornton
Hazel
Tela
Shirley Ward
Lois
Raymond Skein
Mary Evelyn
Marcella
Dorothy Thornton
Local visits and weekend stays in High Point area
Miss Marie Jones of Thomasville spent Saturday afternoon in High Point with friends. Mrs. J L Royals Miss Elizabeth Royals and Miss Lena Ellington are spending a few days at Davidson College with friends. Miss Louise Younce has returned to her home in Spencer after spending the weekend here with Miss Elizabeth Strickland at her Montlieu avenue home. Miss Mary Elizabeth McGehee of Reidsville is visiting Mrs. Adelaide McAnally on South Main street. Miss McGehee is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John McGehee of Reidsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Jones
Thomasville
High Point
J. L. Royals
Elizabeth Royals
Lena Ellington
Davidson College
Louise Younce
Spencer
Elizabeth Strickland
Montlieu Avenue
Mary Elizabeth McGehee
Reidsville
Adelaide McAnally
South Main Street
Miss McGehee
John McGehee
H. P. T. & D. Railway
Denton Capital
N. W
Reserves Leave for Week at Camp Otakne YWCA
About twenty members of the Junior High School girl reserve club left for Camp Otakne at Miller’s Mill twelve miles from the city. Guests and three camp directors join the group for a week with plans including a mystery hike an amateur theatrical and a watersports meet. The party will be divided into three tribes each with its own insignia signal and program.
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Camp Otakne
Miller’s Mill
Dorothy Gardyne
Iris Welborn
Mabel Tucker
Mary Maxwell
Salisbury
Ida Lee Parrish
Dorothy Deligny
Addie Belle Wilson
Berta Lindsay Carraway
Eva Woodman Craig
Mildred Crowder
Butt Strayhorn
Mildred Ferguson
Catherine Horner
Roxie Welborn
Evelyn Poplin
Nancy Hill
Elizabeth Cummings
Hulda Whitley
Margaret Chandler
Virginia Fraley
Martha Jane Fraley
Iris Welch
Rebecca Kearns
Wabasso
Carolina Alumni Banquet Tonight
The Guilford County Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina holds a dinner meeting tonight to connect graduates and discuss upcoming events and alumni projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County
The
University of North Caro
Decline of the Male Says Historian in Essays
Constance Lindsay Skinner argues in NEA Service notes that male extinction is evident in social life. She cites historical shifts from hero men to modern commuters and household roles, suggesting diminishing masculine charm as men decline.
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NEA
Constance Lindsay Skinner
American Geographical Society
Western Plains
Sedge Field Manor Banquet Aims to Organize Alumni Association
More than 150 members from High Point and Greensboro are to attend tonight at Sedge Field Manor. Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase and Frank P. Graham will speak after dinner as Carolina-Virginia game reels play. Officials seek to complete the university association’s county organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Manor
High Point
Greensboro
Harry Woodburn Chase
University
Frank P. Graham
History
Carolina-Virginia
Keenan
Chapel Hill
University Association
Florida Citrus Direct Shipment to England Slashes Costs
London receives Florida fruit at three shillings per box in the first direct shipment. About 5,000 cases of grapefruit and 1,000 cases of oranges were pre cooled in Jacksonville cold storage before loading into the ship's refrigerator. Normally citrus is sent by rail to New York first.
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London
Florida
England
Jacksonville
New York
Novel sports wear described with yellow sweater and orange skirt
Paris fashion notes describe Cheruit sport attire featuring a yellow knit sweater in four tones with graduated bands at hips and sleeves. The orange crepe de chine skirt is slashed up the sides to the hips with scalloped edges and crepe de Chine tights in matching shade shown.
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Paris
Cheruit
Opening Bids in Bridge Sample Hands by Wentworth
A series of bridge hand examples shows recommended opening bids. Hands with majors supported advise no trump or major bids. strong two suit holdings favor no trump. weak doubletons discourage no trump. in some cases one heart or one spade bid is advised depending on suit stops and overall strength.
Bridge bidding notes on encouraging bids and penalties
The passage analyzes bidding strategies for a bridge hand. It suggests bid one diamond to discourage a major bid and describes one spade as a sound bid. It also notes that a sharp shooter would open one club to invite overcalls, aiming to trap opponents and collect extreme penalties.
Old Music Challenges New Music's Novelty in Paris
Paris observers note that modernistic composers may be outpaced by the Society of Ancient Musical Instruments and allied groups. The Paris public begins to favor historical sounds, suggesting a shift in contemporary tastes toward older musical forms.
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Paris
Society of Ancient Musical Instruments
Russian percussion symphony sparks Paris music debate
A young Russian composer’s percussion symphony provokes wide discussion. Paris groups revive early music with a 300 year old Philidor piece, drawing large crowds. Historic works by Gibbons Handel Bach Schutz Palestrina gain favorable notices amid jazz fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Ancient Musical Instruments
Philidor
Orlando Gibbons
Haendel
Bach
Schutz and
Palestrina
Critiics
Amateur Gardening Banter Turns Seeds To Delays
A playful Exchange from the Passing Show has a husband insisting the seeds are biennials and won’t bloom until the second year while the wife counters they are last year’s seeds. The humor hinges on garden timing and miscommunication.
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H. Howard Caskey
James Howard
High Point Hospital
W. H. Linthicum
Leatrice Joyce
Boulevard
Fred B. Hethcock
South Wrenna Street
Jimmy Donn
Guilford General Hospital
Cicero Walls
Mangum Avenue
Mildred Luzene
Cates-Robbins
Sunday Enterprise
Tom Robbins
Troy Robbins
Ragan
Willard C. Ragan
W. A. Burton
New York City
Freeman
W. F. Freeman
Bridge
West
Lexington Avenue
Elizabeth Setze
Atlanta
Mary Duncan McAnally
Laura Wesson
U. D
Ed. Kirkman
General Smith
North Carolina
MR. and
Mrs. Idol
Aay
W. C. Idol
Ruth Eleanor Idol
Memphis Five Orchestra of
Memphis, Tenn
Rocky Mount
Carolina Cotillion Club
Alice Barbee
Alberta Wineskie
Ernestine Hayes
Pete Moffitt
Hal Rich
Slim Dallas
John Herndon
Brady Cates
William Renfrow
William Phillips
Dick Marshall
Bob Overman
Earl Phillips
Alex Rankin
Warner-Smedlin
ELKS
House
High Point Lodge No
Sheraton Hotel
the Elks
Moffitt’s
Main St
Otakne
Carolina
Dr. Chase
Cecil
Mrs. Stillman
James A. Stillman
Thea Raasche
Aviatoiy
Curtiss Field
Long Island
Miss Marbury
Florida Fruit Abroad
W.w.wentworth
I. Miller Beautiful Shoes
I. Miller
Quality Shoe Store
P.S. I Miller
West Green Street
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