Women urged to consider military careers at BPWC talks
Miss Maude Reynolds reports Army and Air Force need for women, outlines benefits and opportunities. A nominating committee led by Norma Dutton and Elsie Kropf will report at the next meeting. Red Cross gifts are noted and a March 17 political knowledge talk at the YMCA is announced. Dave Neill to lead a March 17 Democratic event. B P W Home Project pledges requested by March 12 for a district meeting March 13 at Siler City First Baptist Church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham ‘Sident
Miuie Reynolds
Norma Dutton
Elsie Kropf
Mabel Alexander
Evelyn Harris
Birtie White
Jo Woody Shaw
Red Cross
YMCA
Dave Neill
High Point Democratic Committee
Ola Motsinger
B & P W Home Project
Siler City
Smeem
First Baptist Church
Drama Discussed By Nick Lawrence Before Modern Art Study Club
Nick Lawrence, director of The Nations WHPE and WHPELFM, spoke on drama to the Modern Art Study Club at Mrs M L Aderholt home. He traced theater history, praised Bernard Shaw and other playwrights, and urged that culture lags in music and theater while good art requires sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Lawrence
Modern Art Study Club
the Nations
WHPE
Whpelfm
M. L. Aderholt
W. Martine Barker
Emerson College
Lawrence
Bernard Shaw
Shakespeare
Noell Coward
Eugene O'Neill
Maxwell Anderson
George Kaufman
Elmer Rice
Anderson
Mise Slalaen Fletcher
North Main Street
Garden Club Meetings and Social Events Listed
Ten events listed for morning and evening today include Mrs. E. E. Mendenhall Jr hosting the Magica Garden Club on Forest Hill Drive with speaker Mrs. Martine Barker. Other gatherings occur at Covington, Hutchens, and the YWCA with nurses and student attendees. A bridge party honors bride-elect Evelyn Ann Davis at 306 Hillcrest Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Mendenhall, Jr
Magica Garden Club
Forest Hill Drive
Martine Barker
Garen Club
Elizabeth H. Covington
Harold Schwab
Lexington Avenue
Ed Rogers
Gay Blade Garden Club
R. L. Hutchens
Ferndale Ton
YWCA
Nature Study Garden Club
Es 2
Pappas
Brookside Drive
Pharmaceutical
Sherman and
Ayeoth
Carson Southern
West Howell
Gerry Hancock
Evelyn Ann Davis
Hillcrest Drive
Junior Red Cross Projects Highlight Korea and Europe
The Junior Red Cross Council met with fifteen members at the neighbor house. Helen Cates Denny Rinehart and Pat Foster led a program on how the junior group helps in Korea and in European countries. Two hundred fifty six overseas boxes were packed and seventy six more planned. One hundred nut cups were sent to Fayetteville Veterans Hospital for Valentine’s Day and two hundred favors are to be made for Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Red Cross Council
Neig T House
Helen Cates
Denny Rinehart
Pat Foster
Ram
Junior
Korea
Veterans Hospital
Fayetteville
Birds Topic Highlights Wake Robin Club Meeting
Mrs. Morgan spoke on Birds describing species and how to recognize them. The Wake Robin Club conducted business with Mrs. Guy Carr presiding in Mrs. Jackent’s absence and announced a new slate including Mrs. G. E. White as secretary and Mrs. Harold Bass as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake Robin Club
Mrs. Morgan
Guy Carr
Jack
Ent
Craig
G. E. White
E. P. Kimsey
Harold Bass
J. W. Southerland
VFW Auxiliary Donates To Red Cross And Cancer Fund
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 619 met on W Broad Street for an embra, voting a five dollar Red Cross donation and pledging to aid civil defense. They received thanks from the Children’s Home Society of North Carolina and Mary Stubbs of Kinston for radios, magazines, and bingo items sent to Caswell Training School. Grave markers will be purchased for deceased members, and officers for the next term were nominated for vote. Hostesses were Mrs. Letha Metcalf and Mrs. Bob Southard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 619
W. Broad Street
Ckey
Children's Home Society of North Carolina, Inc
Mary Stubbs
Kinston
Caswell Training School
Red Cross
Letha Metcalf
Bob Robert Southard
City-Wide Party Planned By ACE and PT Council
Plans by the Association for Childhood Education and the Parent-Teacher Council call for a city-wide party Saturday night March 15 at the Junior High School. Activities include square dancing, games, and a film program featuring Buckskin Frontier with Richard Dix and Jane Wyeth, plus cartoons. Tickets limited, sold by group members. refreshments at door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For Childhood Education
Parent-Teacher Council
Richard Dix
Jane
Wye
Tee
Mrs Roscoe Porter Heads to Camp Pickett for Husband
Mrs. Roscoe Porter travels to Camp Pickett Virginia to be with her husband after his surgery. Pfc Porter was flown back to the United States from Korea where he was wounded and returned by plane on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Porter
Camp Pickett
Pfc
Porter
Korea
Ambiguous April Event Aims to Support City Projects
Fragmentary text indicates an April event in Delphia involving proceeds to help defray expenses for High Point related activities and city-wide PTA projects. unclear details and organizers remain unreadable in the excerpt.
Crissman Urges Temperance At High Point W C T U
W E Crissman spoke at the High Point W C T U meeting hosted by Mrs. W J Kiser at 514 Decatur Street. He questioned where young mothers are in the CTU and warned senators and speakers about alcohol’s impact when a drunken driver harms a home. Mrs P R Dixon presided and introduced him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
W. J. Kiser
Decatur Street
Tem
Crissman
CTU
Senate
P. R. Dixon
H Russell
Sertoma Auxiliary Dinner at Zimmerman Home
The Sertoma Auxiliary met at Mrs. L. Zimmerman’s home at six for a covered dish dinner. Tables featured red camellia centerpieces as members discussed routine matters and donations of ten dollars to the Public Religious Education Council and the Red Cross. Fifteen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertoma
Public Religious Education Council
Red
Thieves Lose Out in Albuquerque Stockhouse Surprise
Mrs. T. F. Douglas challenged three nervous men in an exchange, forcing their escape after a truck crashed into a bridge piling and they abandoned their getaway. The incident occurred in Albuquerque New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque, N. M. UP
T. F. Douglas
Gore
Altrusa Board Names Nominating Committee at Dinner
Altrusa executive board members met with hostess Mrs. Mary Ballard to appoint a nominating committee. Mary Lou Rothrock chairs with Chester Haworth and Mary Haralson to report at the April meeting. May 12 13 set for a board event as stars of the club project noted during a formal dinner. Mrs. Fred Moore from Duncan South Carolina attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Board
Altrusa Club
Mary Ballard
Mary Lou Rothrock
Chester Haworth
Mary Haralson
Ard
Ways and
Fred Moore
Duncan, S. C
Miss Margie Clark Fiance Honored In Informal Thomasville Party
Miss Margie Clark and John Wesley Potts soon to wed in April were entertained at a dinner and canasta party hosted by Mr and Mrs Cleve Alexander in Thomasville. The dining room featured a miniature bride and groom centerpiece and prizes were given to top canasta scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie Clark
John Wesley Potts
Thomasville
Cleve Alexander
Clark
Miss le
Herman Bil
Julius
One Day Home Hints Special on Laundry Rooms
Appliance Manufacturers Association offers laundry room tips for rapid home setup. Advice covers efficient washing, automatic water, gas clothes dryer, ironer, and multiple easy to clean clay tile sorting centers built at proper home heights.
Cautious Motorist Pays 10 Cents by Check
A Fort Worth motorist, avoiding risks, left a 10 cent check at a parking meter. The payer wrote the check to the City of Fort Worth, signaling frugality and caution in small payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
City of
Y W C A News Schedule for Teen and Community Clubs
The notice lists activities at Pickett and Modernette clubs including a teen club at 4:00 PM Wednesday, lunch and meeting Thursday at 12:15, a senior high Y Teen event with a wiener roast at 4:00, a 7:30 PM community club meeting, and Friday 7:30 PM junior high open house.
Leprosy Patients Largely Outside Leprosariums
Only about two percent of the world's 3,000,000 lepers are housed in leprosariums with most treated in other facilities or communities.
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Madeline Hoover
Junior Red Cross
Winston Salem
VFW Auxiliary
Red Cross and Cancer Fund
ACE, PT Council
Kirsh
Kirsch
Kitt
Belk Beck
W. E. Crissman
High Point
W.C.T.U
Zimmerman Home
Glenn
Washington ST
Alexander
Pickett
Monark Venetian
Monark
N. Main
Ask For
Getimate Quick Delivery Shade Co
Dermateen Wight
Ime
Cso
Dermateen
OWLY
Columbia Baking CO
Séers of Southern Bread and Cake
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