Auxiliary Pledges Support of Proposed Rose Garden Project
The High Point unit of the American Legion Auxiliary voted to back a municipal Rose Garden project and seek a plot to memorialize departed servicemen. The group approved a health exam plan for domestic servants, honored the Legion post commander with a Department of Agriculture plaque, and planned community loyalty and Girl Scout activities at Blair Park and local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
David T. Yow
Edgedale Drive
Grover Jones
Oscar Smith
M. P. Vail
R. A. Herring
N. 8. Stirewall
J. B. Thomas
American Legion
National Legion Convention
Department of Agriculture
B. C. Page Ill At Guilford General Hospital
Friends of B. C. Page report he is ill at Guilford General Hospital after an appendectomy last night. Condition described as satisfactory in the hospital's morning update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Page
Guilford General Hospital
Spring Dance Of Letitians Draws Interest
The Letitian club hosts the Annual Spring Dance at Sedgefield Manor on Friday evening March 19. Highlight is Jack Wardlaw returning to the state with an entertaining program. Torch singer Miss Kitty Nowland also performs with his band. Officers include Miss Mary Reid Idol president, Mrs Darrell Bulla secretary, Miss Margaret Hedrick treasurer, and Mesdames York Korodin Anderson Perry Davis Armstrong Morrill and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letitian Club
Sedgefield Manor
Jack Wardlaw
Kitty Nowland
Mary Reid Idol
Darrell Bulla
Margaret Hedrick
Dot Smith
Ruth Poole
Eloise Ingram
John York
Joe Korodin
Grady Anderson
Glenn Perry
Robert Davis
Gene Armstrong
Fred Morrill
Wind indicator with red nose and yellow tail rises on steel tower
A wind indicator made of translucent material features a red nose and a yellow tail. The cone is erected atop a steel tower with the yoke mounted on a long life bearing.
Saint Patrick's Day Poem Exults Irish World
A vivid verse celebrates Saint Patrick’s Day with Irish pride and festive imagery. The lines describe music in the air, joyful skies, and a world made green on the Seventeenth of March, highlighting national merriment and cultural spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daly
Community and club events fill Social Calendar
The Social Calendar lists gatherings this week including the Community Arts Club at 808 Fifth Street hosted by Mrs. L H Warren, Friendly Garden Club on Route Three, Utopian Study Club at 622 Colonial Drive, and the Women's Club Music Department at Broad Street with Amos C. Rogers addressing. Also notes bridge parties, a Ladies Auxiliary benefit dance at Sedgefield Manor, Kappa Gamma lecture at Sheraton, Lotus Club on North Main, Canterbury Club at 1427 Wiltshire, Club of Twelve at 1013 Johnson, and Marionette show plus Spring Dance at Sedgefield Manor with Jack Wardlaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Arts Club
L. H. Warren
Fifth Street
R. L. Stovall
Friendly Garden Club
Route Three
Utopian Study Club
Walter B. Thomas
Colonial Drive
Woman’s Club
M. J. Wrenn
Broad Street
Virginia Clinard
Amos C. Rogers
New York City
H. M. Ridge, Jr
Bessie Hedrick
Bridge
Arbordale Drive
Sedgefield Manor
Saint Patrick
Omega
Kappa Gamma
Sheraton Hotel
Lotus Club
A. W. Robertson
North Main Street
Canterbury Club
David Andrews
Wiltshire Boulevard
Carter Dalton
Johnson Street
B. Francis Hendrix
Earl Womble
R. G. Hendrix
H. B. Riddell
Business and Professional Women's Club
Letitian Club
Jack Wardlaw
Church Socials and Meetings Across Local Churches
Local church groups report meetings and events. The Philathea class of Lebanon M P church met at Mrs Sue Welborn home on North Main street with 12 attendees. Miss Lula Thacker led devotionals and Miss Juanita Hayworth spoke on a trip to Aimee McPherson Temple in Los Angeles. Oak Hill Friends circle hosts regular meeting at the church with Mamie Anderson as hostess. Euzelian class at Green Street Baptist postpones social due to illness. Oyster supper planned by Oak Hill Friends missionary circles for March 19 from 6 to 8 pm at the church. First Baptist Home and Extension department holds monthly meeting at Mrs J R Wood’s home. Truth Seekers class of Green Street Baptist to meet at Mrs S W Taylors on South Hamilton street. High Point Christian Endeavor union holds mass meeting at Rankin Memorial M P church on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Oak Hill Friends Church
Mamie Anderson
Green Street Baptist Church
Baptist Church
The
First Baptist Church
J. R. Wood
Monthey
High Point C. EB. Union
High Point Christian Endeavor Union
Rankin Memorial M. P
Ladies Aid Society
the First Baptist Church
Charles F. Finch
West Main Street
C. F. Lambeth
Main Street
M. E. Church
Stuart Burton
Circle One
George Finch
Robert Jones
C. M. Pickens
Howie
Robert Rapp
Circle Two
Fisher Ferry Street
Earl H. Mahone
John Myers
Mrs J F Spruill Addresses Thomasville Business Women
Mrs J Frank Spruill of Lexington spoke on Team Work For Social Progress Through Community Relationship to the Thomasville Business and Professional Women's club at the Community church. The club voted to send delegates to district and Charlotte banquets during National B and P W Week, with Miss Charl Ormond Williams and Miss Elizabeth Conrad among speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Business and Professional Women’s Club
J. Frank Spruill
Lexington
Community Church
Margaret Thompson
Miss Thompson
Charlotte
P. W
Charl Ormond Williams
Washington
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Elizabeth Conrad
Birthday Party for Ann Shuford Delights Guests
Ann Shuford celebrates her sixth birthday with a Sunrise Avenue party hosted by Mr and Mrs A B Shuford. Miss Lillian Yow directed games and guests enjoyed an ice course with a yellow and white themed cake and Easter favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Shuford
A. B. Shuford
Sunrise Avenue
Lillian Yow
Molly Lambeth
Pauline Walker
Elizabeth Walker
Miriam Pliskin
Nell
Catherine Tew
Elizabeth Ann
Catherine Hall
Jean Williams
Betty Green
Nancy Jean Gray
Wilson Hall
Alvah Boyles,Jr
Nancy
John Farrington
Bernard Stadium
Ellen Westmoreland
Patsy
Diane Dickens
Harry Lee
Pentagon Club Elects Officers At Meet Here
The Pentagon club held a meeting at 215 West Bay street chaired by Gar land Hayworth. Officers elected for four months include Garland Hayworth president Fred Sappenfield vice president Leonard Kance secretary Robert Hoskins treasurer Herman Newell publicity chairman and Newlin Hayworth dance chairman. The session planned a future dance and refreshments were served by C. P. Koonce and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Leonard Koonce
West Bay Street
Garland Hayworth
Fred Sappenfield
Leonard Kance
Robert Hoskins
Herman Newell
Newlin Hayworth
C. P. Koonce
Harriss Honors Misses Vetterlein With Saturday Dance
Welch Harriss issues invitations for a small dance in honor of Misses Betty and Theresa Vetterlein on Saturday evening at nine o clock. The event takes place at Emerywood Country Club. Misses Vetterlein arrive Friday to visit Mrs. Elizabeth Harriss Covington at Hillbrook, Rockford Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch Harriss
Betty
Theresa Vetterlein
Emerywood Country Club
Misses. Wetterlein
Elizabeth Harriss Covington
Hillbrook
Rockford Road
States and provinces require reflectors on cars
Thirty two states and four Canadian provinces now mandate reflectors on motor vehicles to improve visibility and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Union Holds Sunrise Service Plans and Activities
Kath leen Embler led devotional work for the Rankin Memorial society. Rev Fred R Love spoke on Christian Leadership. Jay Hendrix presided as union president. Easter Sunrise Service to be held at Springfield Friends church at 7. Plans for a city union newspaper and a motion to oppose Sunday movies were discussed. The Rankin Memorial society received the attendance cup. the henner was not awarded due to game contusion. Ruth Hendrix supervised social period. impersonations of Lam and Abner entertained. The next quarterly mass meeting is set for June at First Methodist Protestant church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Embler
Rankin Memorial Society
Fred R. Love
Pleasant Grove Church
Jay Hendrix
Springfield Friends Society
Springfield Friends Church
City Union
Charles Joflin
Ruth Hendrix
Charles Kedrick
Koward Kemp
Lam
Abner
First Methodist Protestant Church
U D C Members Attend Asheboro Meeting Thursday
The High Point and Laura Wesson chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy plan a large turnout for the Sixth District meeting in Asheboro tomorrow. Leaders include Mrs. A T Wishart and president Mrs. Grover Kester with numerous members from both chapters listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Laura Wesson
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Asheboro
A. T. Wishart
Mesdames J. FP. Hayden
T. A. Kearns
R. L. Waynick
T. W. Albertson
R. K. Stewart
H. P. Morrison
J. P. Rawley
J. E. Kirkman
John S. Welborn
Levi Hayworth
L. Whitaker
C. H. Bass
B. Mattocks
C. C. Haworth
D. EB. Richardson
R. P. Reece
Winston-Salem
Grover Kester
Fred Flagler
Snider
L. G. Robichaux
L. W. Filythe
Emma Blair P T A Holds Its Meeting
The Emma Blair Parent-Teacher Association met Tuesday evening with president R B Culler presiding. Mrs Daniel's third grade led the devotional and presented a play Why Spring Was Late with named cast. Dr P E B Lindley spoke on Individual Responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair
Robert Palmer
Grass
Elizabeth Hunsucker
Lillian Charlies
Sun
Billy Mitchell
Jack Stilley
Veigh Hutchison
Julian Currie
Association
T. Wingate Andrews
Culler
P. EB. Lindley
High Point College
Blais Daniel
Girls Pentagon Club Entertained By Miss Frances Kester
The Girls' Pentagon club met at Miss Frances Kester's Greensboro road home. After a business meeting led by president Miss Marian Elliott, a social hour followed with an Saint Patrick's Day ice course. Members present included Miss Worth Crowder, Lois Burger, Mildred Furgurson, Helen Crowder, Clarine Furgurson, Lois Chidester and Mrs Wayne Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Frances Kester
Greensboro Road
Marian Elliott
Woith Crowder
Lois Burger
Mildred Furgurson
Helen Crowder
Clarine Furgurson
Lois Chidester
Wayne Garner
Penney stylist Edith Mott to visit High Point
Edith J. Mott, fashion consultant for J. C. Penney, will be in High Point March 18 to 20. She will lecture and present a fashion show at the Penney store Friday at 8 PM featuring budget outfits. Mott formerly served as Montana state clothing specialist. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith J. Mott
J. C. Penney Company
E. L. Chitwood
Penney
High Point
J. C. Penney
Miss Mott
Montana
Chitwood
Poole Hosts Bridge Club Dinner At Emery Wood
Mrs J W Poole gracious hostess to the Tuesday Contract club for a bi weekly dinner bridge at Emery Wood Country Club Ladies lounge. The event featured a two course dinner with St Patrick motif and three tables of bridge with Mrs W E Mitchell winning high score a hyacinth prize. Guests include Mesdames Cox Freeze Parker and others. members present include Smith Davis Mitchell Moffitt Clinard Washburn Love lace Foscue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Poole
Emerywood Country Club
W. E. Mitchell
Mesdames
Joseph J. Cox
E. W. Freeze, Jr
A. Scott Parker, Jr
Herman Smith
Phillip Davis
James 8. Moffitt
John W. Clinard, Jr
Jesse Washburn
James B. Lovelace
Henry Foscue
Community News From City Health And Notices
Friends report Mrs Hubert Payne improving after a Monday operation. Miss Margaret Foust ill with pneumonia at Burton street home. Mrs Dorothy Ashwell confined at 208 West Green Street since Monday. Miss Mary Sykes improving after tonsil operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital and staying with sister Mrs E M Brown at 619 Arch Street. Several relatives return from funeral of Mrs W W Peeler. Jimmy Harris improving at 1104 Adams Street after influenza. Mrs Mary Albertson moved from Adams Street to son Ernest Albertson on Flint Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Payne
Guilford General Hospital
Margaret Foust
Burton Street
Dorothy Ashwell
West Green Street
Mary Sykes
Burrus Memorial Hospital
E. M. Brown
Arch Street
Jimmy Harris
Adams Street
Mary Albertson
Ernest Albertson
Flint Street
Ernest Austin Feted on Birthday at English Street Party
Mrs. Maud Austin hosted a surprise birthday gathering for her son Ernest at her English street home. Nine guests attended and after games a sweet course and a pink candle adorned cake were served, with Ernest receiving numerous attractive gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Austin
English Street
Ernest
Steel Output Share Shifts Toward Auto Industry
About a quarter of all steel produced in the United States since January 1 has been used by the automobile sector. The 1929 share stood around 18 percent, indicating a rising demand from car makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Automobile ownership ratios by region in the United Kingdom
Records show one motor vehicle for every 21.3 persons in England 30.9 in Wales 30.0 in Scotland and 34 in Northern Ireland according to latest statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Wayside Garden Club Endorses Rose Garden at Blair Park
At a Wayside Garden Club meeting held yesterday at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home on East Washington Street, members endorsed a rose garden proposal for Blair Park. President Mrs. J. Allen Austin led as 30 attendees heard a talk by Tom Alderman Sykes on native spring flowers with slides and garden improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
Blair Park
J. Allen Austin
R. A. Sheloff
Sion
Tom Alderman Sykestor
Central Friends Church
Saint Patrick Dance Tonight At Sedgefield
Readied for the St Patrick s Dance by the Ladies Auxiliary and Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Sedgefield this evening. Dancing runs from ten until two with public invitation. Proceeds benefit charitable projects of the sponsor groups. The Saint Patrick motif will feature in decorations and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sedgefield
Council Of Jewish Women Meet In High Point
The High Point Council of Jewish Women will hold a meeting this evening at 8 oclock at the home of Mrs Barr on Monelieu avenue. Israel Bloom will be hostess and a full attendance of the membership is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of
Ish
Also Mentioned on This Page
Salisbury
Stirewall
Bruce Carraway
National Auxiliary
Oscar Hahn
R. R. Blackburn
B. C
Lucy Eshelman
Monthey Avenue
Carter
Letitians
Biastone
Philathea
Oak Hill Circle
Oak Hill Circles
J. F. Spruill
Bobby Lambeth
Buddy Murphy
Jimmy Marr
Gordon Smith, Jr
Frank Newby
W. L. Baker
Circle Four
G. T. Cochrane
J. A. J. Farrington
J. W. Boyles
Lela Maud Boyles
Pinehurst
Evelyn Webb
Miami Beach
Fla
Meet
Mr. Harriss
Vetterlein
P.T. A
J. W. Poole
R. F. Poole
Wilson, N. C
John Shutter
Richmond
Edward Cook
New York
W. W. Peeler
Ernest Austin
Wayside
Par
Council of Jewish Women
Toni
Robertson
J. W. Sechrest & Son
Saeye Ei Sait
North Main
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