Week of community club and church group meetings schedule
A dense list of weekly events at local churches and clubs outlines Monday through Sunday activities. Groups include St. Marys Episcopal Church Lenten study, First Baptist Mission Study Group, YWCA Florence Nightingale Club guest L. Rinehart, AAUW program with Thelma Parnell, and more. Events feature speakers, sopranos, and various club dinners, discussions, and a Sunday high school concert.
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Ada Grayson
China
Mexico
Oine
First Baptist Church
Florence Nightmare Club
L. Rinehart
Greensboro
Waves and
SPARS
Thelma Parnell
High Point College
American Association of University Women
Blake Thompson
Sunset Drive
Horace Haworth
Sam Tobin
Esther Ree
Bess Sheloff
Ruth Henry
Charles E. Sheloff
Parkway
H. D. Sears
Wild Flower Club
C. A. Ring
C. A. Ring, Jr
Wellington Drive
R. H. Shaw
Am. m
Y.W.C.A
Y. W
Louise Surratt
Y. W.C
Government To Advise Public On Vitamin Values
Government nutrition experts prepare menus charts and programs to help housewives stretch limited food supplies through a seven item official chart and new pamphlets. Rationing will cover meats including all forms and many byproducts, dairy fats, and all fish and seafood in sealed containers, with eased rules for spare range parts amid wartime shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First Informal Evening Dance At Emerywood Club
Emerywood Country Club held its first informal evening dance with over two hundred members and guests attending. John Pedricord and his Winston-Salem orchestra provided the music as 162 members reserved dinner, though some canceled, leaving well over 200 attendees delighted with the event and the spring decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Club
Emerywood Country Club
W. E. Outen
John Peddicord
Winston-Salem
March Marriages Predominate News From Asheboro
Asheboro reports multiple wedding events. Miss Frances Ridge wed Lt. Donald Ruthford Queen in a Catholic chapel ceremony with family present. Lt. Queen, an Army instructor at Camp Davis, and Miss Ridge plan a Jacksonville home. The piece notes bride and groom backgrounds and immediate celebrations. A second marriage, Miss Willa Dean Snider to Paul Cagle, occurred at Farmer parsonage with Rev. Poole officiating and includes brief biographical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Frances Ridge
Donald Ruthford Queen
United States Army
Mar
William ©. Byrne
Anne Harrison Ridge
Keith Eales
Camp Davis
Besse K. Ridge
Vinton Moore
Queen
Willa Dean Snider
Paul Cagle
Methodist Church
Farmer
J. D. Poole
Cagle
C. C. Snider
Denton
Karmer High School
Bridegroom announces marriage of Miss Talmadge Odesa Smith
The marriage of Miss Talmadge Odesa Smith of Myrtle Grove Florida to George Fowle Burkhead Jr of Asheboro was announced. Burkhead a U S Navy second class yeoman stationed at Pensacola enlisted a year ago after bank work with First National Bank. They will reside in Myrtle Grove Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talmadge Odessa Smith
C. E. Smith
Myrtle Grove
Florida
George Fowle Burkhead, Jr
G. F. Burkhead
Asheboro
Mobile
Burkhead
U. S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Wartime Standards Of Good Luck In 1943 Family Life
Roth Millett notes a wartime family living on a streetcar line with gas heat a large Victory garden and a possible flock of fryers. A high school girl helps at night while relatives live nearby and Dad’s shoes stay limited. The piece celebrates prudent living amid rising costs and scarcity.
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Dad
Ruth Millett
Pop
Mom
Pops
Intercity Buses Supplement Railroads in Passenger Miles
Intercity buses numbered around 21 000 carry nearly two thirds as many passenger miles as the railroads, highlighting buses as a major factor in long distance travel.
Meeting of Council of Jewish Women Book Review
The High Point Council of Jewish Women changes its meeting to Wednesday evening at 8 o clock with a book review by Mrs. Ben Herman on The Strong City by Taylor Caldwell. The event, at Mrs. L. Greenburgs home on Farriss Avenue, charges a small admission to aid the Red Cross War Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Ben Herman
Taylor Caldwell
The Tar Heel Gardener Seeks Help for New Gardeners
James G Weaver urges experienced gardeners to mentor newcomers this year. He warns seeds planted too deep or shallow reduce yields and stresses proper transplant depth and succession planting. He notes space limits and wartime food goals, urging guidance to maximize harvests.
Artist's Bridge Triumphs In No Trump Play
In a duplicate bridge recap, artist Joe Grosse analyzes a hand where West overcalled with hearts and club honors. Grosse secures three no trumps over a stubborn endgame, noting precise timing and end play while contrasting the artistic skill with card play. An aside on gin rummy questions follows.
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Joe Grosse
South
Joe
East
West
Grosse
Local cadets begin eight to nine weeks pre flight training at Maxwell Field
Four High Point men report to Maxwell Field Alabama for nine weeks of intensive training before flight school. Cadets are Leon E Bernard James William Edwards Ernest Gresham Jr and Charle Hoyt Hilton. Pvt Robert L Hutchens arrives at Berry College for five months before aviation cadet appointment. Miss Annie L Griffin enlisted in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps reports to Fort Oglethorpe March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Maxwell Field
Ala
Leon E Bernard
Lindsay Street
James William Edwards
Lexington Avenue
Ernest G. Gresham, Jr
Coltrane Street
Charle Hoyt Hilton
Boulevard
Hutchens
Pvt
Robert L. Hutchens
Berry College
Rome
Army Air Force
Annie L. Griffin
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
Corporal Kirkman Named Athletic Director in South Pacific
Pte. P. V. Kirkman, recently promoted to corporal, has been appointed athletic director of his regiment in the South Pacific. His close friend, Joe Welborn of the U.S. Navy, is stationed on the same island but they have not yet met. Kirkman wrote his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pte
P. V. Kirkman
South Pacific
Joe Welborn
U.S. Navy
Kirkman
Efird Birth Announces Son Donald Blake
Pvt and Mrs Oland R Efird announce the birth of a son Donald Blake on March 17 at Burrus Memorial Hospital The mother before marriage was Miss Pauline Farrington
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Oland R. Efird
Donald Blake
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Efird
Pauline Fairrington
Misses Mildred Parrish and Elizabeth Parrish Travel to New York and Baltimore
The Parrish sisters of Trinity spend several days in New York and Baltimore. Commerce data show 1942 personal incomes up 23.4 percent from 1941 while retail sales rise 4 percent to 56 billion dollars. Prentiss Brown notes one in 100 men in service needs new shoes monthly. North Africa landings required each soldier carry three pairs. Virginia plans a speed trap using wood and a mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Elizabeth Parrish
Trinity
New York
Baltimore
Department of Commerce
Prentiss M. Brown
OPA
North Africa
Anne Adams Pattern 4149 Promotes Panelled Skirt Jacket
First in the hit parade is the two piece style with drawstring waist Anne Adams uses this idea with smart effect in Pattern 4149 A bound jacket edge and paneling on the skirt front and back are noted The pattern available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40 requires 3 ½ yards of 39 inch fabric plus banding Send sixteen cents for pattern and ten cents more for the Spring Pattern Book to Their Point Enterprise at 243 West 17th Street New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lend- S-Head Club
Y. W
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Luc Chakales
The
Enterprise
Effie Harrison
Jeanne McGovern
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
American Legion Auxiliary
Elks Chubr
Anne Adams
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Best Dressed Women of U S Are Selected
The Fashion Academy in New York announced the 12 best dressed women of the nation in an annual poll. Winners span categories from stage to public life, including Carole Landis and Judith Evelyn in the arts, Winifred Stanley and Hollace Shaw in public life and broadcasting, Constance Luft Hahn in business, and Wendy Iglehart in society.
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U. S
New York
The
Fashion Academy
Secreen
Carole Landis
Judith Evelyn
Winifred C. Stanley
Buffalo, N
Hollace Shaw
Fresno
Cabf
NBC
Len
Constance Luft Hahn
Y. Cosmetics
Society
Wendy Iglehart
Missions at First Baptist Church highlighted by Alda Grayson
Miss Alda Grayson, North China missionary, returned to the First Baptist Church after seven months of home mission work in New Mexico. She spoke at a 5:00 vesper and announced a 3:30 program with the Woman's Missionary Society. She urged continued financial and spiritual support, praising Chinese Christians and noting mission needs among 20,000 Indians and Mexicans near the Rio Grande.
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First Baptist
New Mexico
Alda Grayson
North China
First Baptist Church
Miss Grayson
Woman's Missionary Society of the
A. B. Conrad
Rio Grande
China
Grayson
Notable New York Fashion Academy winners announced
The event announced winners including Joan La Roche daughter of Chester La Roche of New York Opera Annamary Dickey Metropolitan Opera soprano formerly of Decatur. Jeanette MacDonald. Lorna Farrell editor of the Woman Magazine. Gretchen Merrill of Boston skating champion. and Mrs Dwight Davis representing the American Red Cross. Emil Hartman director of the Fashion Academy announced the names.
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St. Douglas McCrary Junior
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Order of the Eastern Star
Ann France Wilson
NEA
Madeline Hoover
Pinkham
Shade
North Main
BY Roth Millett
Abbot Idateeeest LE
Council OF Jewish Women
Pasadena
Jeanette Macy
Marion Leviner
John \ Smith
Mary Smith
Gib Crockett
United States
U.S. Treasury Dept
James G. Weaver
McKenney
Pasxa
Manwell Field
Auiliary Griffin
Epird Baby
Virginia
Neila Hart
Hun Hams
Christian Science Service
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
MR. Shickelgruber
Wa Production Board
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