Ballet Caravan To Appear Here In April
Outstanding spring event is the Ballet Caravan presented by the American Business Club at the Junior High School in April. The young troupe formed in 1986 travels with its own lighting and scenery using a single auto bus and features contemporary collaborations with painters and musicians in bold new ballets.
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Ballet Caravan
American Business Club
Ballet
New York Philharmonic
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Caravan
Oak View P T A Hears Mr Brandon At March Meeting
The Oak View P T A met March 8 at 7 30. Rev C L Easter led devotions from Lebanon M P church. The fourth grade sang and William P don Guilford Courthouse Military Park Greens spoke on the national park system stressing conservation and recreation. A schoolhouse pre school clinic is set for March 21 at 1 and a child study group meets Wednesday at 7 30. Miss Dorris Hedsecock s fourth grade won the attendance banner.
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Oak View
Dorris Hedsecock
Election of officers at Eastern Star meeting in High Point
The High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening at the Masonic Temple starting at 7 30. Members are urged to attend this important session. The High Point Graduate Nurses' club meets Wednesday at 8 00 PM at Johnson Street school with Missy K Hutchinson serving as host.
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High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club
Johnson Street School
Missy K Hutchinson
Book Club Meeting With Mrs Thom Set For Forest Hill Home
Mrs. Fred Thom will host the Wednesday book club gathering at her Forest Hill home this afternoon. A luncheon precedes the meeting, which begins at 12:30.
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Book Club
Thom
Fred Thom
Nesday Book Club
Forest Hill
Funeral for Mrs. Caroline Dillon Held at Kernersville
Mrs. Caroline Dillon died suddenly from a heart attack Tuesday morning. Funeral services were conducted Thursday at home and Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist church by Elders J. A. Fagg and Pyrtle. Surviving are four daughters, two sons, twenty two grandchildren and three great grandchildren, plus three brothers. WPA funds of 29741 support Kernersville street and sidewalk work, with two new streets opened and many sidewalks to be improved, providing employment.
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Kernersville
Bunker Hill Primitive Baptist Church
Caroline Dillon
J. A. Fagg
Winston-Salem
Pyrtle
Mayodan
C. R. Bowman
Vina Dillon
Paul Young
Leaksville-Spray
John Mabe
William H. Dillon
Roland Dillon
WPA
Linville Visitors In Gibsonville And Kernersville
Mr and Mrs J A Linville visited Gibsonville Wednesday afternoon. D A Walker and daughter Helen of Rockingham county visited Kernersville Wednesday.
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J. A. Linville
Gibsonville
D. A. Walker
Helen
Rockingham County
Kernersville
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings This Week
A busy schedule shows various groups meeting from Monday to Saturday. The Junior Service League convenes at Emerywood CC with a 10 pm regular session, YWCA luncheon, Omega chapter Fatigue lecture at Sheraton, and multiple garden clubs, bridge teas, study clubs, and concerts across High Point venues. Notable events include Eastern Star officer elections and a Margh Point Cooperative Concert featuring Dorothy Crawford.
Allen Jay P T A Sets 7 30 Wednesday Meeting
Allen Jay school Parent Teacher Association holds its regular meeting at 7 30 this Wednesday in the school. A program has been arranged and all patrons and friends are invited to attend.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Allen Jay School
Council Study Group With Mrs Ben Herran
The High Point Council of Jewish Women holds its regular meeting hosted by Mrs Ben Herran at her West Farriss Avenue home. The session is set for Wednesday evening at 8 o clock with Mrs Harry Jacobs as associate hostess with Mrs Herman.
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Burbank
Greenway Drive
American Home Department
Woman's Club
H. G. Ilderton
West College Drive
Lola Barrie
Graduate Nurses’ Club
Johnson Street School
Veigh Hutchinson
Council of
Harry Jacobs
Fantre Nous Club
JL. R. Terry
North Main Street
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Ben Herran
West Farriss Avenue
Herman
Oklahoma Man Drives 1908 Sears Vehicle On Daily Basis
An Oklahoma man, Ed Warren, has obtained new license plates for his 1908 Sears gate model which he still uses daily. The machine carries three original buggy tires and can travel at 15 to 20 miles per hour. Warren is unsure of the total miles traveled and notes no speedometer.
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Ed Warren
Warren
Famous Eastern Gardens To Be Open For Garden Club Fortnight
North Carolina Garden Club Fortnight and Tour will open in 15 cities with gardens in Wilmington Chapel Hill Edenton Elizabeth City Goldsboro Rocky Mount Wilson Warrenton Roanoke Rapids Enfield Henderson and Greensboro High Point Lexington Winston-Salem and Washington invited during Tulip Festival April 19 and 20. R Bruce Etheridge praises the program as a real service to the state.
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Enise Bureau
Raleigh
North Carolina
Garden Club
R. L. McMillan
C. A. Gosney
Wilmington
Airlie
Orton
Participatin Club
Chapel Hill
Edenton
Elizabeth City Garden Club
Goldeboro
Rocky
Mount and Wilson
Warrenton
Roanoke Rapids
Enfield
Henderson
Greensboro
High Point
Lexington
Winston-Salem Gardens
Washington, N. C
Washington
R. Bruce Etheridge
Department of Conservation and Development
Literary Societies Unite for Day of Events at Local College
Four college literary societies jointly hosted Society Day on campus featuring alumni speeches by J Keith Harrison Lester Farr Miss Faye Holt and Mrs Robert Davis. Alumni vied in basketball events, a banquet at the Sheraton and a nine o'clock dance led by Bernard Fowler's band.
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High Point Colege
J. Keith Harrison
Akrothinian Society
Lester Farr
Duke University
Thalean
Faye Holt
Nikenthans
Robert Davis
Arte
J C Franklin Named On UNC Law Honor Roll
Dean Van Hecke announced UNC Law School honor roll for first semester. In the third year list J C Franklin of High Point is named among top students alongside several others from Greensboro Concord Wilmington Raleigh Weldon and more.
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J. C. Franklin
U. N.C. Law School
Chapel Hill, Mar
M. T. van Hecke
The
University Law School
Ner
Weldon
J. D. Carr
Wilmington
W. C. Holt
Greensboro
C. M. Ivey
Concord
J.C. Franklin
High Point
J. M. Verner
Asheville
J. T. Gsehiller
Aycock Foe
Raeigh
Wilson's Shoe Store to Move to New Quarters on Main Street
Wilson's Shoe Store, the city's oldest shoe shop, will relocate soon to the former Crook's Shirt Shop site in the first block of North Main Street. R. A. Wilson announced the move. the store has operated at 105 North Main for about 20 years and is a well known local business.
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Wilson's Shoe Store
Crook's Shirt Shop
North Main Street
R. A. Wilson
Wilson
RR. A. Wileson
Bob
Pirate's Treasure Hunt Ball Planned By Idylwild Club
The Idylwild club plans a March 12 Pirate's Treasure Hunt Ball at Sedgefield Manor. Members from High Point Greensboro Winston-Salem Burlington and Asheboro will attend with pirate costumes optional. Each guest holds a key to a treasure chest with prizes including the chest, Lew Gogerty and his orchestra will perform. Admission by card. High Point members may obtain them from 8 M Collier at 211% Best Street or by phone 2752.
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Sedgefield Manor
High Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Burlington
Asheboro
Lew Gogerty
M. Collier
Best Street
Birth Of Nation's Flag Play Presented By Junior Chorus
A March Friday program at the Main Street school auditorium featured a playlet titled The Birth of a Nation's Flag set in Betsy Ross's Philadelphia workshop in 1777. Betsy Ross was played by Maurine Perryman with George Washington by Bobby Crews, joined by a cast of peers in period costumes and a Revolutionary tea finale.
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Thomasville
Revolutionary Times
Main Street
Robert W. Crews
Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
George Washington
Maurine Perryman
Bobby Crews
Colonel Ross
Bobby Carpenter
Robert Morris
Reid Howard
John Hancock
Continental Committee
Roger Dickerson
John Paul Jones
Gilbert Snyder
Benjamin Rush
Martin Luther Yeats
Peggy Mendenhall
Miss Chiffin
Amanda Wall
Maxine Ward
Dorothy Johnson
Myrtle Lee York
Sallie Ruth Williams
Louise Carpenter
Frances Williams
Dorothy Parker
Ernestine Sowers
Shirley Harrie
Elisabeth Walker
Nat Walker
Tiny Tots
Parent-Teacher Association of the
Community Arts Club Luncheon at Mrs Davis Home
The Community Arts club will hold a bi weekly luncheon at 605 Denny Street hosted by Mrs Ross H Davis on Friday at 1 PM. The event serves as the club's regular bi weekly meeting.
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Priscilla Club
Fred Thomas
Forest Hill Drive
Community Arts Club
Ross H. Davis
Denny Street
Emerywood
Kenneth Redman
F. H. Hallenbeck
Canterbury Club Plans Series of Programs On Humorists
Canterbury Club approves next season's general topic American Humor based on UNC extension course. Friday meeting at Mrs. W B Hall featured a reception, business session led by Mrs. Hoke Bullard, and a program by Mrs. E R Lyon on Health and the Home Maker.
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Canterbury Club
W. B. Hall
University of North Carolina
Hall
Two Important Meets At Y Hut This Week
Two Y W C A meetings are set this week at the hut. On Monday at 12 30 the industrial committee will hold its monthly luncheon. On Thursday at 7 30 the board of directors meets to outline plans for the national convention in Columbus Ohio April 22 28 and to elect delegates.
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Y.W.C.A
Industrial Committee of the
Y.W. C.A
Board of Directors
Columbus
Ohio
High Point Garden Club Meeting Tuesday
The High Point Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 10 AM at Mrs. W. C. Beavans home on North Main Street. Mrs. Phillip W. Grandjean will speak on Mexican Gardens as the guest speaker for this weekly meeting.
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High Point Garden Club
W. C. Beavans
North Main Street
Phillip W. Grandjean
Flood Disaster in Dayton 1913 Claims 415 Lives
A March 1913 flood in Dayton Ohio killed 415 people and caused extensive damage across the city. Officials reported widespread destruction, with many residents displaced and emergency responses mobilized to aid survivors.
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Dayton, O
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P. W. Grandjean
J. D. Brame
Lindsay Street
R. K. Stewart
Mesdames
R. HB. Snow
J. H. Walker, Jr
Altrusa Club
Masonic Hall
Margh Point Cooperative Concert Association
Dorothy Crawford
Maggy Rouff
Unite 10
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Harry McMullan, Jr
W. T. McGowan
Timmonsville
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Charlotte
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Reidsville
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Windsor
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