Ywood Club's Evening Party Draws Strong Attendance
The Ywood Club hosts a lively evening event showcasing a successful party. Attendees report a vibrant program, with organizers noting strong turnout and community support throughout the night.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1940
Page
6
The Ywood Club hosts a lively evening event showcasing a successful party. Attendees report a vibrant program, with organizers noting strong turnout and community support throughout the night.
Mrs Kenneth Redman hosted a bridge party at the country club with about sixty five attendees. Reservations were coordinated by John C Abels through the rotary club and a dinner was served after the games. McDowell Music Club met at a member's home with a program on opera and musical selections.
Miss Betty Sechrest of this city is named sponsor for the Cub Club Easter dance at Sedge Field Manor Friday night. The event follows a reception at Greensboro Country Club for participants in the Greater Greensboro golf tournament. Dutch McMillan and his Duke Ambassadors provide the music. Sechrest will be escorted by J. P. Perdue, with several other Greensboro and Winston-Salem sponsors and escorts noted.
The Home and Garden Club will meet at 10 30 Wednesday at 919 Rotary Drive hosted by Mrs George McLarty. Lawton B Dutton will present the principal talk on roses, sharing garden expertise with members.
Mrs. Craven Page is recuperating at her home 218 Hillcrest Drive after an operation at Guilford General Hospital last Thursday. She was discharged from the hospital to home last Saturday. Miss Margaret Watson attended the Pinehurst steeplechase last Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard of Greensboro. Wayne Burgess Wilkinson born at Guilford General Hospital March 11 to Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Wilkinson formerly Miss Inez Trimnal at 704 Wise Street. Kiwanis zone meeting set for Newton on April 11 with District Governor Charles Armstrong of Salisbury as principal speaker.
The annual convention of the Southeastern Hotelmen's Association will be held in Asheville from May 16 to 18. The event gathers hotel executives and industry leaders for meetings and discussions.
The calendar lists gatherings at High Point College groups including the Alpha Psi Sorority hosted by Thelma and Anne Moss at 301 West Lexington Avenue. Union and club meetings, a bridge party at Emerywood, and various women’s and service group events are scheduled Monday through Saturday, featuring speakers and entertainment by local organizations.
Miss Annie Lea Rose of Shelby will give her graduating voice recital Friday March 22 at 8 30 p m in Recital Hall Music Building Woman s College Greensboro The senior is in the school of music choir and glee club and will be accompanied by Dorothy Clement Miss Rich and Paul Oncley perform selections by Peri Saint Saens Debussy and others with clarinetists and faculty members assisting.
A. J. Maxwell in Greensboro urges tax structure stability to fund a retirement system sick leave grants and restored teacher salaries. He notes revenue growth could allow these goals via the next General Assembly and cites the 1941 legislature as the target. Also mentions charity about small jockey gear weight.
Women face a personal problem of justification and upkeep. The piece argues against traditional roles and suggests women use time and brains to influence politics, community welfare, and family life, urging collaboration outside the home to improve conditions.
Britain oversubscribes a new 300 million pound three percent war loan. Chancellor Sir John Simon told the House of Commons the issue was fully subscribed and exceeded demand.
A Sino-German aviation corporation in China plans a merger with a Sino-American concern, according to reports. The deal would unite two major aviation entities amid cross-border industry consolidation.
The article touts CARDUS as helping with functional dysmenorrhea linked to malnutrition by boosting appetite and gastric secretions. It claims improved digestion, strength, energy, and nerve-force, increasing resistance to discomfort and reducing distress when begun before and during the period. The remedy’s 50 years of popularity is cited.
Will Morris and Bobby, America's premier bicycle act, win first honors in Broadway Revelations at the Paramount stage on Wednesday. The Lords of Laughs perform trick riding and hearty comedy as part of a six act program featuring act sprinkle including the Six DeCardos and other crowd favorites.
A fire on the second floor of the Leonard Meat Market in Kernersville at 2 am caused considerable damage but was halted by the local fire department before major spread. Water damage affected the interior and canned goods. total loss estimate unavailable. News notes 7000 tons of corn shipped into Eire to ease shortages.
An advice piece on proper posture for a 13 year old and mother teaching, emphasizing natural alignment over forced shoulder back. It advises standing with back touching a wall, chest high, stomach in, hips forward, and walking with a straight spine plus correct sitting posture. It cautions against hollow backs and exaggerated corrections.
A swarm of bees nesting in Dr. W H Gaume's garage walls for three years died as a cold winter ended. He shared 100 pounds of honey stored with neighbors. In Moscow 23 000 children received badges last year for sports achievements.
Linda Carolyn Headen daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred R Headen of Hickory celebrated her third birthday with a party at their Twelfth Avenue home. Games were played and an ice course served around a large white cake with three candles. Guests included Paula Setzer Marie Russell Mary Louise Coleman Mickey Clemmer Barbara Ivey Tommy Ivey Ellis Mills Jr Bobby Reid Taylor George Ivey Jim Patrick and Alfred Headen Jr.
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