Mrs Craven Heads North Carolina Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Walter G Craven of Charlotte was unanimously elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary Department of North Carolina at the convention closing session. Delegates and officers were elected for district and national posts, with Craven also serving in Child Welfare and community service roles. several other officers and alternates were named from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Craven
Charlotte
Department of North Carolina
American Legion Auxiliary
Paul G. Noell
Craven
U. D.C
Department Child Welfare
American Legion
American Red Cross
Porto Rico
Children's Bureau
State Board of Charity and Public Welfare
League of Women Voters
S and 40
Weaver Mann
Newton
N. Y. Chambliss
Rocky Mount
Floyd Chadwick
Morehead City
Victor R. Johnson
Pittsboro
W. M. Pickens
Lincolnton
Frank B. White
Lenoir
N. L. Alcocke
Wade Hendricks
Statesville
Earl Broome
Hickory
Walter Craven
Mann
W. B. Rodman, Jr
Frank Miller
Washington
E. B. Grant
H. E. Keller
Badin
J. W. Hearn
Monroe
Griffith Smith
Shelby
John G. Gatton
C. C. Milbee
Black Mountain
H. C
Mangum
Marion
Arelia Adams
RR. S. McGeachy
New Bern
Z. V. Conyers
Greensboro
Frank Johnson
Allen Luther
Asheville
R. B. Stevens
Goldsboro
Paul Mallison
Wiley Pickens
Lincolonel
H. B. Taylor
Dunn
China Grove
W. R. Johnson
J. P. Mercer
Elizabeth City
Constitution
Oscar Barker
Durham
Edward A. Hayes
Chicago, T
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State Department of the Legion Auxiliary
Wesley Memorial Church
William Corwith
Smith
New President and Members Recognized at Auxiliary Service
The organization announced new officers including Mrs. J Loy Sox Cary and Mrs. Minnvie Layden Lexington, with other leaders from Asheboro Asheville Canton and more. A memorial service for deceased members was led by Mrs. John D. Langston. Resolutions and amendments to the department constitution were read and debated, with guests from Charlotte Newton Durham and others attending. A Gold Star Mothers Luncheon at Adams Memorial Y W C A featured district presidents and special music, followed by a Dutch luncheon and tours of local showrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loy Sox
Cary
Minnvie Layden
Lexington
Poppy
George Burkhead
Asheboro
Rehabilitation
Allen Luther
Asheville
Gold Star
J. 8S. Claverie
Oteen
J. B. Payne
Canton
Fidac
John D. Langston
Victor R. Johnson
Resolutions Committee
Frank B. White
Constitution
Department
Auxiliary
Congress
Cecil Pace
Charlotte
Chef de Gare
North Carolina
Wade Ballanger
Weaver Mann
Newton
Jake Nurkin
Durham
American Legion
Gold Star Mothers
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
M. T. Hicks
High Point
Mesdames
Mary Grant
Margaret M. Pegram
George Moser
J. H. King
J. T. Greer
Laura Pleming
W. H. Bennett
H. M. Taylor
Ella Lou Taylor
Doris Koonce
M. T. Hicks, Jr
Altrusa Party Moves Up To Six Tonight
Attention is called to a time change for the annual Altrusa progressive dinner. The six o'clock start begins at Mrs. Maria Brockmann’s home and proceeds to Mrs. Alice Dickerson and Mrs. John Rothrock for subsequent courses with bridge to follow. This final club meeting of the year precedes a new season next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Maria Brockmann
Fairway Drive
Alice Dickerson
Lindsay Street
John L. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Mary Ballard
Bridge
Social events fill High Point calendar for Friday evening
Garden tea hosted by D A R and U D C at Mrs J F Hayden home on East Washington Street. Altrusa Club progressive dinner starts at Maria Brockmann home 912 Fairway Drive then to Lindsay Street and Woodrow location. Dinners, bridge parties, Eastern Star meeting, Y W C A membership tea and social Arts Club gathering fill evening with multiple hosts and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
High Point
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
Altrusa Club
Maria Brockmann
Fairway Drive
Alice Dickerson
Lindsay Street
Mary Lou Rothrock
Woodrow
Virginia Bennett
H. P. Lipscomb
Elva Grissom
Monthieu Avenue
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Leland B. Nelson
Louise Avenue
Clyde Chernault
Bridge
Rotary Drive
John Proctor Davis
Miss Deppe Barker and John Callahan Marry in Trenton
The wedding of Miss Bertha Deppe Barker and John William Callahan Jr. took place Saturday June 22 1940 at the bride's home in Trenton in the presence of relatives and a few intimate friends. Rev J D Young officiated with a bridal music program preceding the vows. The couple left for their wedding trip after a reception hosted by the Barkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Deppe Barker
W. W. Barker
Trenton
John William Callahan, Jr
J. W. Callahan
Raleigh
J. D. Young
Ellerbee
Francis Cooper
Greensboro
Barker
Callahan
John William Callahan
Greensboro College
High Point
University of North Carolina
Pi Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity
Southeastern Realty Company of
Trophies And Awards Winners Announced Before Adjournment
The American Legion Auxiliary at Wesley Memorial Church announced 1939-40 trophy and award winners, led by Monroe Unit for the Bessie Henderson Rust Trophy and Plymouth Unit for the Caroline Steele Wilkes Trophy. Durham won the Lily Burt Cup for best child welfare work, with Winston-Salem Unit taking the top unit report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Wesley Memorial Church
N.S. Stirewall
Bessie Henderson Rust
Monroe
Caroline Steele Wilkes
Plymouth
Gatesville
Ellerbe
Mt. Gilead
Selma
Rich Square
Lily Burt
Durham
Walter Craven
Winston-Salem
Naval
Girls’ State Commission
W. M. Pickens
Lincolnton
Lee P. Frans
Hickory
L. C. Barringer
Concord
Thomas B. Carroll
Raleigh
Rocky Mount
Asheville
Charlotte
St. Paul's
Mann
Oscar Barker
C. E. Furgeson
Burlington
David Belton
Baker
I. T. Mann
High Point
Henderosa
George A. Isley
Daughters Of Confederacy End Summer With Picnic
About twenty five members of the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy spent a post noon picnic at Mrs H Albion Millis home on Greensboro road marking the group’s final summer meeting. President Mrs H P Morrison led a brief business session and members shared information on Jefferson Davis whose birth month is June with guest Mrs James E Lambeth of Thomasville, NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
H. Albion Millis
Greensboro
H. P. Morrison
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
James E. Lambeth
Thomasville
North Carolina
Registration for Day Camp Closes Friday Morning
Registrations for the July day camps hosted by the Girl Reserves and Girl Scouts must be in by Friday morning. The younger group, ages 10 to 13, runs eight days starting Monday at 9 am with music games arts crafts dramatics and folk music plus three days of swimming and a lake and nature study day. The older girls camp July 10 19 offers a similar but more mature program. Entrants need not be members of sponsoring organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susannah Thomas
Final Chapter Night by Women of the Moose Tomorrow
The last Chapter Night of the year is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Moose Hall. Mrs Ola Perry Mooseheart chairman will oversee the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Ola Perry
Mooseheart Chairman
Mrs Andrews Spring Recital at First Methodist Church
Mrs J Leslie Andrews piano pupils presented their annual spring recital Friday evening in the assembly room of the First Methodist Church before a large audience. The program featured piano numbers with summer flowers as decor. Prizes from Reuben Payne were awarded for improvement Edith Current first practice prize Margaret Payne second practice prize. Other pupils on the program included Jacquelyn Conrad Mrs Carl Connor Fillard Payne John Charles Rush Roxanne Reep Lois Skeen Charlene Thomas Minnie Lee Meredith Doris Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leslie Andrews
First Methodist Church
Reuben Payne
Mary Lou Culler
Edith Current
Margaret Payne
Jacquelyn Conrad
Carl Connor
Fillard Payne
John Charles Rush
Roxann Reep
Lois Skeen
Charlene Thomas
Minnie Lee Meredith
Doris Thomas
Local residents return from trips and visits across towns
Mr and Mrs R F J Johnson come home from Cullowhee after ten days away Mrs Johnson attended a Columbia University reading demonstration at Western Carolina Teachers College Mrs J S Welborn sails to Washington DC for a National Society D A C meeting as national organizing secretary Mrs Julian Snyder returns from Myrtle Beach E J Phibbs Jr recovers after surgery at Guilford General Hospital Mrs Lee Creed visits East Bend relatives and siblings Mr and Mrs Oris C Harvey host Mrs Lester A Putze and son Alvin of Richmond VA visiting this week They plan weekend trip to Fayetteville to see Atkins parents at the country club
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. J. Johnson
Cullowhee
J. S. Welborn
Washington, D. C
National Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
National
Oris C. Harvey
Forest Avenue
Harvey
Lester A. Putze
Alvin
Richmond
Anne Tyler
Putze
Fayetteville
J. H. Atkins
Country Club
Jptze
Domino Club With Miss Sharp Tonight
The Domino Club will meet this evening at 7 45 at the home of Miss Evelyn Sharpe 810 Carrick Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domino Club
Miss Sharp
Evelyn Sharpe
Carrick Avenue
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Madeline Hoover
W. G Craven
Charlotte Heads Legion Auxiliary
W. G. Craven Charlotte
Fair
Henry A. Rost
Teplaz Aa
Central Park
BIFTH
Aye
Fifty-Ninth ST
Altrusa
Leland RB. Nelson
Adams Memorial
Alex B. Kohn
Wade Curran
Anne Grissom
Grissom
Miss Deppe Barker
John Callahan
Department Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Callahan
Fairmont Street
Cc. P. Andrew
Southern Pines
National Defense
Frances Gray
Dorothy Perkins
Minnie Layden
Edith Watson
Willard Payne
Archdale
Rosa Leggett
Williamston
Evans Best
H. FE. Castevens
Georgia Orrell McClelland
Wilson
Irene Mosely
Arelia Ruth Adams
Ellen Millsaps
Albemarle
Pierce Johnson
Weldon
Evans Bost
H. L. Swain
J. W. Cox
J. B. Edwards
Wilmington
Lumberton
George Bostian
Forest City
A. C. Duncan
State Legion Auxiliary
Daughters of Confederacy
Mrs. Andrews
Mrs
Julian Snyder
Myrtle Beach
S. C
E. J. Phibbs, Jr
Sunset Drive
Guilford General Hospital
Nat Walker
Walgreen
Bute
Watt
Watt's
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