Miss Tess Gardner Bride Elect Hosts Shower at Jamestown
Miss Tess Gardner was honored with a bridal shower at Oakdale Community House Jamestown hosted by Mrs Ivey Teague Mrs D Smyth and Miss Myrtle Scott. About thirty five friends attended enjoying games gifts and dainty refreshments in green and white nuptial decor including white gladioli and ivy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Tess Gardner
Ivey Teague
D. Smyth
Myrtle Scott
Jamestown
Miss Gardner
Pattern Style Right For Matrons By Sue Burnett
Pattern No 8808 offers a stylish afternoon frock for mature figures with lace trim and scalloped sleeves. It provides sizes 36 through 52, requires 4% yards of 39 inch fabric for size 38, and includes sew-in perforated pattern with mail order details from Sue Burnett in Americas New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
High Point
Ave
Americas
New weight lifter Lee Lombari tops Boston event
Lee Lombari, 21, of Cranston Rhode Island, is the lone competing woman weightlifter at Boston, lifting 80 pounds in the press and 120 in the clean and jerk, to address a back injury from a riding accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Newees
Lee Lombari
Cranston, R. I
Fire at incinerator causes two alarms and traffic tie up
A man alerted authorities after seeing a reflection of an incinerator fire in a window. Two alarms were sounded in Bennington Vermont delaying traffic for about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangle Bennington
Huge Fort Worth Egg Stuns Local Flock
Fort Worth Texas reports a White Rock hen owned by the J. W. Henrys laid a record half pound egg measuring nine inches long and seven inches around in the middle, astonishing the owner and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth, Tex
White Rock
J. W. Henrys
Church Miss Rose Discusses Cuba Trip At Guild Meeting
Miss Charmione Rose spoke on Cuba with slides during the Wesleyan Service Guild program at First Methodist Church. The group noted Miss Rose was among eleven students who taught needy Nish children in 1949 as part of a Methodist mission movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Lord
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Howell Street
Worth Ivey
Blanche Burgess
Lucy Harper
Mary Davis
Callie Suits
Charmione Rose
Cuba
Miss Rose
Iss Rose
Ballard
G. J.james
Snd
Donna Burns
Ruby Poole
Alma Jane Gordon Weds J E Lawson In Simple Ceremony
Alma Jane Gordon daughter of Mr and Mrs James E Gordon Route 6 Point today announced wedding to J E Lawson of High Point The vows were March 7 1952 at 6 30 pm at the minister Reverend Donald B Irvin home of the officiant The bride wore a purple suit and heart corsage Lawson a Pin nacle High School graduate and employee of Beauchamp’s Inc is the son of the late Mr and Mrs J N Lawson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Jane Gordon
J. E. Lawson
James E. Gordon
Point
Alma Jane
Jawson
Avenue
High Point
Donald B. Irvin
Lawson
Jamestown High
Guilford Business College
Wimbish Insurance Agency
Greensboro
Pinnacle High School
J. N. Lawson
Beauchamp’s, Incorporated
JE. Lawson
Donald B.renon
Route Six
Bay Street PTA to Hear Students on The riculum
The Bay Street Parent-Teacher Association meets tonight with an interesting program led by Miss Margaret Flin Miss Gwenett and Miss Grace Cushman presenting on The riculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Margaret Flin
Gwenett
Grace Cushman
Mrs Carleton H New Sr Recovers From Major Surgery
Friends of Mrs. Carleton H New Sr of Thomasville are glad she has recovered sufficiently to return home after a patient stay at Baptist Hospital Winston Salem for a major operation. Miss Jean Andrews of Grimes Street is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital and can receive visitors. In Duke University's first 14 games this season Bernie Janicki scored 212 points and 212 rebounds. Ab DeMarco of the Buffalo Bisons has scored over 600 points in his long American Hockey League career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton H. Newby, Sr
Thomasville
Baptist
Jean Andrews
Grimes Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Duke University
Bernnie Janicki
Ab DeMarco
Buffalo Bigsons
Funds Sought for Black Shank Disease Fight
A House subcommittee was urged to approve a $200,000 appropriation to combat black shank disease threatening the tobacco industry. Testimony backed by tobacco growers cited the plant disease as a major threat, with R. W. Cummings of North Carolina and R. Flake Shaw of North Carolina Farm Bureau among others from Kentucky and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Service
Washington
House
R. W. Cum Ss
North Carolina Experiment Station
R. Flake Shaw
N. Co
State Farm Bureau
Kentucky
Tennessee
Decision to Play Hockey Ends In Death
13 year old boy skipped school and hopped a freight train seeking adventure. His crushed body lay beside a Long Island Railroad track near Mineola New York. Police theorize he was killed attempting to board the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miena Cassa
Yeste
Long Island
Mineola
N.Y
Sub mayor resigns in Chihuahua creating vacancy
In Chihuahua Mexico Substitute Mayor Gonzalo I Carrasco has resigned to focus on personal business. A replacement for the substitute is needed to fill the vacancy as soon as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Mexico
Gonzalo I. Carrasco
Cancer Officials To Attend Altrusa Meeting Tonight
Altrusa Club members welcome Guilford County Cancer Council officials Mr. Riser and Mrs. Brooks at the Mose Riser and Elizabeth Brooks were to confer on the 1952 Cancer Drive. Miss Hazelana and Mrs. Lois W. Smith chair the club’s drive committee with Dr. C W Lewis advising, dinner at 6:30 precedes the meeting.
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Altrusa Club
Sherantton Hotel
Mose Riser
Elizabeth Brooks
Guilford Cow Council
North Carolina
American Cancer Society
Riser
Brooks
High Point
Hazelana
Lois W. Smith
Trust Club
C. W. Lewis
Dessert Bridge to Honor Miss Davis in Greensboro
Miss Evelyn Ann Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs John Harold Davis will wed Ranger H Nutt Jr of Greensboro on April 19 A dessert bridge at Mrs George Lowes West Harriss Avenue will host bridesmaids and guests at two oclock in the afternoon with Joe Walser and Mrs Lowe coordinating invitations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Ann Davis
John Harold Davis
Ranger H. Nutt, Jr
Greensboro
Joe Walser
George Lowe
Wings One
Lowe
West Farriss Avenue
Mrs Elks In Hospital With Broken Leg
Rena Bell Elks, 48, remained in High Point Memorial hospital after being struck by a car. She has a right leg fracture and is listed in serious condition. Police charged Joe Watkins of 800 Leonard Street with driving with bad brakes and no license.
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Rena Bell
High Point Girl Named on Dean's List at Bob Jones
Miss Mary Frances Floyd of High Point is listed on Bob Jones University dean's list in Greenville South Carolina for the last semester. She is a senior in the School of Religion and serves as chaplain of Chi Kappa Delta Literary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frances Floyd
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S. C
George E
Tryon Street
Miss Floyd
The
University
School of Religion
Chie Kappa Delta Literary Society
City Commission Moves Lamp Away From Lib erty Park Aviary
A street lamp near the Tracy aviary pond in Liberty Park disturbed birds. The city commission ordered the light relocated to the middle of the next block to reduce disruption and help the birds sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Duke
Tracy Aviary Pond
Liberty Park
Local births announced at High Point Memorial Hospital
A sequence of birth notices from High Point Memorial Hospital reports Betsy Gwynn Bivens born March 9 to Betsy and Homer G Bivens. Rebecca Jane Ellington born March 8 to H W Ellington and wife. Randall Hinson born March 9 to H Cook and Margaret Matthews. Thomas Giles Meacham III born March 9 to Thomas G Meacham and Ruth Caudell. Deborah Di Anne Bradshaw born March 10 to W S Pees and wife. James Roger Quick born March 9 to B L Quick and wife.
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Betsy Gwynn Bivens
Homer G. Bivens
Louise Avenue
Betsy Gwynn
High Point Memorial Hospital
Randall H. Hinson
Cook Mr
H. Cook
Han
Randall Hinson
Margaret Matthews
Thomas G. Meacham, JR
Thomas G. Meacham
Roland Park
Thomas Giles, Jr
Ruth Caudell
Deborah Bradshaw
W. S. Pees
N. Main Street
Deborah Dianne
James Roger Quick
B. L. Quick
Norwood Ct
Apts
James R
Extra-Special Linen Duster with Velvet Collar
Describes a lightweight white linen duster with dark velvet collar and cuffs, short sleeves, large pockets, and a generous swing from the shoulders. A stylish warm-weather wardrobe staple highlighted for its fresh, new appearance.
New Models Offer Luxurious Cotton Rayon Fabric Cover
The advertisement promotes new models with a luxury cotton and rayon covering replacing gauze. It claims softness, firmness, higher absorbency, and a chase-free design that cannot be rope or twist. Available in Regular, Junior, and Super sizes and sold in the keep-a secret box.
Musical Art Club Meeting in Thomasville
The Musical Art Club will gather in Thomasville with Mrs. R. I. Quigley hosting at her Wallcliff home. The meeting is set for next Monday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Club
Thomasville
R. I. Quigley
Wallcliff
Y W C A Event Schedule Highlights
The notice lists weekly YWCA activities including swimming at 4:00 Tuesday and 4:00 Wednesday at the Y M. high senior teen clubs at 7:00 and the Finance Committee meeting at 8:00. Friday features an open house for senior high Y Teen from 8:00 to 11:00.
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Y. M. Sday
Y. W. C. A. Finance Committee
Y. W. C. A. Board of Directors
Coal mining in that era paid vast federal taxes
In the period from 1928 to 1947 bituminous coal mining firms paid substantial federal income taxes totaling millions of dollars, reflecting the sector's income and tax contributions during those years.
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Mothers Prayer Band
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Great Smoky Mountains
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la Marick
Wimh
Quanamere Aesus
Belk-Beck Cosmetic Department
Greensboro College
Taets
Greensoro
Thetudents Association
Beg Cene
Helen Dickens
Halifax
Edshaw
Graham
Eleccion Frazier
Jane Beam
Louise Webb
Louisburg
Nancy Haltom
Johanna Schawarz
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H. W
Bill) Ellington
Bragg Street
Rebecca Jane
Memorial Hospital
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