DAR State Conference Opens in Raleigh This Week
The fifty-eighth State Conference of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution of North Carolina will meet in Raleigh March 4 to 6 with headquarters at the Sir Walter Hotel. First session starts Tuesday at 2 pm with state regent Mrs Roy Cagle presiding. Representatives from Alexander Martin Chapter include Mrs R L Brinson and others. alternates and pages from Martha Bell Society are named for Wednesday session.
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The
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution of
North Carolina
Raleigh
Sir Walter Hotel
Roy Cagle
Asheville
Alexander Martin
R. L. Brinson
C. F. Phillips
J. F. Hayden
John Welborn
Eming Tronnes
Bruce Carraway
Edith Sherrod
R. K. Stewart
G. E. Wertz
Jacqueline Rochelle
Jean Roberts
Martha Bell Society
Children of the American Revolution
April 5 Wedding Planned for Miss Williams and Junior Hankins
Norma Jean Williams will wed Junior Lloyd Hankins on April 5 at Gospel Tabernacle. The bride is a High Point High School senior employed by Charles Department Store. The groom is a 1957 Allen Jay High School graduate employed by Furniture.
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Miss Williams
Junior Hankins
Norma Jean Williams
Lloyd Hankins
C. L. Williams
Arch St
Sine
Gospel Tabernacle
High Point High School
Charles Department Store
Allen Jay High School
Eee Ee Furniture
Color and Rhythm In Arrangements Lecture in Jamestown
Mrs. Ben L. Smith of Greensboro spoke to the Jamestown Garden Club on color and rhythm in flower arrangements. She demonstrated four designs as members discussed plans for an April show. President Mrs. N. B. McKinnon presided, and hostess committee members served refreshments.
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Ben L. Smith
Greensboro
Jamestown Garden Club
N. B. McKinnon
John Pritchett
Arthur Lea
Ernest Crouch
8. C. York
Iota Sigma Group to Meet Thursday at Mrs Surrett’s Home
Mrs. John Surrett will host the Iota Sigma Chapter WCTU at her residence 1505 Carolina Ave. The gathering will convene Thursday at 7 30 p m with members to attend.
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Iota Sigma Group
John Surrett
Iota Sigma
WCTU
Carolina Ave
Suburban Garden Club Plans Officer Election
The Suburban Garden Club will elect officers at its Wednesday meeting. Members convene at 7 45 p m at Mrs S P Napier's home on Orville Drive.
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Suburban Garden Club
S. P. Napier
Orville Drive
Armfield School Board Meeting Set for Tomorrow
The Armfield School Board of Virginia Fraley Armfield School will meet tomorrow at 4 p.m. in the YWCA league room. The announcement notes the location and time for the upcoming session.
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Armfield School Board
Virginia Fraley Armfield School
YWCA
Ohio Ranks Second to California in Bee Colonies
Ohio holds the second highest number of bee colonies after California, according to state agricultural figures. The data highlight the strong hive industry in Ohio and its comparison to leading bee-producing states.
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Ohio
California
Free X-Ray Service Ends Wednesday
County Health Department officials announced the winding up of the free X-ray survey this Wednesday as a tuberculosis check response. About 11 000 High Point residents are expected to have chest pictures by then, with 9 370 served as of last Thursday.
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Health Department
Ed Burkett
Thomasville
Burkett
Adams Millis Corp
Melrose Hosiery
English St
Klopman Mills
E. Green St
Silver Knit
Anvil Brand, Inc
Alpha Rho Chapters Meeting With Hostesses
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet Monday at 7 45 p m at the home of Mrs R R Blackburn Jr 1207 Centennial Ave Associate hostess Mrs Charles McConkey and Iris Gaither will present a program on table settings.
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Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
R. R. Blackburn Jr
Centennial Ave
Charles McConkey
Iris Gaither
Arctic wildlife faces extinction from climate shifts and hunters
Scientists warn that warming, melting sea ice and hunting pressure threaten key Arctic species including polar bears hooded seals walruses and reindeer. The outlook emphasizes habitat loss and human activity as critical risks now and in coming years.
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Arctic
New Weed Control Methods Discussed at Farm Demonstration
A scheduled demonstration on chickweed control near Oak View was called off due to wet ground. Westmoreland and Guilford County farm agent B H Taylor noted di nitro allows two commercial forms for mixing to control chickweed in alfalfa fields with late fall application and temperatures around 60 degrees, warning cold spells may raise weed problems this spring.
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S&s. R. Clinard
Oak View
B. H. Taylor
Guilford County
Westmoreland
Clinard Farm
Bermuda
Johnson Grass
Bookmobile Schedule For This Week
The Public Library announces the bookmobile routes for this week with afternoon stops across multiple streets and neighborhoods Monday through Friday. Routes include Clara Cox Homes, Ra gan St, Cable St, Franklin St, Highlands Shopping Center, Tip ton St, Florham St, Sunset Dr, E State St, Clover Dr, Tabor St, Over brook Dr, Rockspring Rd, and W Farriss Ave.
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The
Public Library
Clara Cox Homes
Ragan
Whitter St
AL Via
Tipton St
Kennedy St
Florham St
Arbordale Dr
Council St
Gatewood Ave
Sunset Dr
Carrick Ave
E. State St
Johnson St
Clover Dr
Parkside Dr
Tabor St
Dayton St
Overbrook Dr
Edgedale Dr
Rockspring Rd
Eaton Place
W. Farriss Ave
Brantley Circle
Sews Its Nest The tailorbird of India
A note on the tailorbird of India describing its nesting habit of sewing a large leaf to enclose the nest. It explains the bird’s name derives from this leaf sewing behavior observed in its arboreal nesting.
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India
Words of the Wise on Education’s aim and scope
The quotation from Robert Maynard Hutchins argues education should unsettle minds and widen horizons rather than merely impart facts or train specialists. It stresses teaching students to think clearly and independently, not to seek utilitarian mastery.
Army Nurse Corps procurement official to visit local hospitals
Captain Florence A. Gril lot ANC Nurse Procurement Officer will visit area hospitals in March to promote Army Nurse Corps procurement activities. She will be at High Point Memorial Hospital tomorrow.
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Florence A. Grillot
ANC
Army Nurse Corps
High Point Memorial Hospital
Open House Concludes at Bivins and Caldwell Inc
A three day open house by Bivins and Caldwell Inc at 1923 North Main ended yesterday with a large crowd. The event showcased the firm as Southeast representative for electronic equipment manufacturers and included tours of Western Electric plants and a Thursday dinner for visiting representatives from major producers.
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Bivins and Caldwell Inc
N. Main
Western Electric
West Coast
Ruth’s First Professional Home Run Marked in Fayetteville
Babe Ruth hit his first professional home run in Fayetteville North Carolina during March 1914. An official marker now commemorates the historic event at the site.
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Babe Ruth
Fayetteville
N. C
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B. H. Taylor and
W. G. Westmoreland
Warner’s Transfer & Storage Co
W. High
Sara Wagger
Schiaparelli
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Lila Moore
Pointer Theatre
Washington ST
Washington
Sara Wagger Co
Serki Jewelers
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