Social and bridal events in High Point 1953
Miss Barbara Lee hosted a dinner for Miss Jane Beam and her fiancé Aubrey C. Hollar Jr. at Church Street home with guests from Louisburg Siler City Burlington Greensboro and High Point. Cards bridge and canasta accompanied pink decor and gifts included china and a modern lamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lee
Elwood Lee
Jane Beam
Aubrey C. Hollar, Jr
Church Street
Louise Webb
Louisburg
Frank Brooks, Jr
Siler City
Miss Webb
Beam- Hollar
Beam
Webb
Bill Bledsoe
Greensboro
Janice Alexander
Fred Poston
Alice Garrett
Burlington
Jerry Hester
High Point
T. J. Beam
Miss Beam
Ridge
Evelyn Nance
Jean Penny
Seeeteee
Alman Butler
Women Voters Review Budget At Unit Meetings
League of Women Voters units met last week to discuss the congressional budget and public debt. Per capita spending rose from 1890 to 1953 while defense and foreign aid expanded, with a future talk by Walter Anderson on Paroling at the April 21 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point League of Women Voters
Unit I
W. S. McKinney
Avenue
J. T. Warren
Nesda
Robert D. McCall
Quaker Lane
P. H. Dalton, Jr
YWCA
Jeannette Taub
Walter Anderson
Raleigh
Mr. Anderson
Miss Fletcher to Address High Point PTA Council
Miss Kathleen Fletcher coordinator of libraries in City schools will speak at the High Point PTA Council meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3 45 in the school administration building. The article also advises folding table linen correctly and shaking out soil from the creases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Fletcher
High Point P.T.A. Council
Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Publicized For Women’s Comfort
Advertises Lydia Pinkham's liquid compound and new tablets with iron as remedies for menstrual cramps hot flashes and other distress during changes of life. Claims medical evidence supports regular use and promotes trial size at 59 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham’'s
Miss Dollie Moser and Herbert Smith Feted In Greensboro
Miss Dollie Gloria Moser and her fiancé Herbert W. Smith of Greensboro will wed at First Methodist Church on Easter Sunday. A dinner party in Greensboro honored the couple with six guests including the groom’s parents and sister. Additional celebrations followed in Kannapolis and Greensboro with gifts and plans for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Moser
Herbert Smith
Greensboro
Dollie Gloria Moser
Herbert W. Smith
First Methodist
J. Harold Smith
C. Herman Smith
Charles C. Smith
Carolyn Smith
Frank C. Burney, Jr
Otis S. Moser
High Point
Miss Moser
Local Girl Attending Latin Forum At Winthrop College
Barbara Cook of Rock Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Cook attends a Latin Forum at Winthrop College. An active Junior Classical League member she was elected vice president last spring. She leaves April 10 to be an exchange student in Texas for the JCL convention and will speak as guest at the National JCL meeting in June at Miami University Oxford Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Cook
Winthrop College
Rock Hill
S. C
Vernon Cook
Club Drive Extension
High Point
Junior Classical League
Miss Cook
Texas
North Carolina
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Miss Glass to Speak at Quiet Day Service
Miss Laurel Glass from Duke University parasychology work will share a message at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Quiet Day. The event runs from ten to twelve in the Fellowship Room and is hosted by the Woman's Society of Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Glass
Rhine
Duke University
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Community club meetings and guest speakers schedule
At 3 p.m. the High Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meets Mrs. Bruce H. Carraway 108 West Farriss Avenue with Mesdames John Peacock and Silas as associate hostesses. The Modern Book Club gathers with John B. Austin 1216 con Avenue and Mrs. F. W. Gross as associate hostess. Mrs. W. H. English will discuss herbs. At 5 p.m. the High Point African Violet Society meets Mrs. E. J. Oglesby 230 Shirley Avenue. At 8 p.m. Woodmen Circle Bridge Club hosts Mrs. Lloyd Underwood with Mrs. C. Marsh as associate hostess. The Musical Art Club meets Mrs. Ben Herman 605 West Farriss Avenue. The High Point branch AAUW meets at the YMCA All-Purpose Room with Miss Ishikawa Japanese student at Woman's College as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bruce H. Carraway
West Farriss Avenue
John Peacock
Silas Oon
P.m
Oo Book Club
John B. Austin
Con Avenue
F. W. Gross
W. H. English
E. J. Oglesby
Shirley Avenue
Woodmen Circle Bridge Club
Lloyd Underwood
Caruso Marsh
Musical Art Club
Ben Herman
American Association of University Women
YMCA
Ishikawa
Woman's College
L L L Class Meets Tuesday at Green Street Baptist
The L L L Class of Green Street Baptist Church will gather at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs John Burwell s home 1920 Montgomery Place. The note on stains explains that nylon cleaning is easiest when fresh with soap and water and simple sponging removes ketchup mustard chocolate sauce sherbet and grease while some greases require cleaning fluid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street
Local residents list travel and hospital notes from area town
The report lists residents recently returning home from hospitals and others traveling or visiting. Names include Thomas P. Smith at McGuire Hospital Richmond and Mrs. R J Wagger en route to Atlanta, plus many students and families visiting or vacationing in North Carolina, Florida and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Smith
McGuire Hospital
Richmond
Denny Street
Party To Fete Miss Lucille Clark
Miss Lucille Clark bride elect will be honored at an informal dinner Friday at seven at the Optimist Club House hosted by Miss Mary Lee Miss Betty Brown and Mrs. George Gillie. Clark becomes Mrs Herman Crawford April 19 at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Clark
Optimist Club
Mary Lee
Betty Brown
George Gillie
Clark
Herman Crawford
First Baptist Church
S'Amusante Club Meets Tomorrow
The S Amusante Club will meet tomorrow evening at eight o'clock with Mrs. John Hughes at her home on Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Amusante Club
John Hughes
Fifth Street
Girl Scout 53 Club Hosts Paramount Theater Party
Girl Scout members of the 53 Club and troop leaders attended a Paramount Theater party Saturday morning. Top sellers were recognized with prizes including camping weeks at Camp Keyaunee Camp Good Times and Camp Hare. Troops 34 and 3 led box sales totaling 1,270 and 975 respectively for improvements at Camp Keyaunee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
Paramount Theater
J. Woody Brinson
Rose Anngles
Kathleen van Loan
Camp Keyaunee
Candy Crawford
R. T. Tall
Mary Elaine Parker
L. S. Merritt
Camp Dougavane
Camp Hare
Shirely Reddick
Shirley
Willie Mae Boyd
Anne Vestal
Linda Ridge
Jane Talley
Mary Frienschner
Mary Elizabeth Davis
Sally Edmonds
Becky Bradner
Peggy Jones
Bessie Pemberton
Troop
Houston Gaddy
Sam Heath
Thomasville
Canterbury Club To Meet Friday at Mrs Sale’s Home
The Canterbury Club will gather Friday afternoon at 3 30 at the home of Mrs W D Sale 316 on teray Drive The note mentions Cuba becoming independent on May 20 1902 but this is not connected to the meeting agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury Club
W. D. Sale
Teray Drive
Cuba
Mation
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. C
Enterprise, Man
Madeline
Hoover
Monark
Monark Shade Co
N. Main
Everett
College ST
Miss Fletcher
P-T
Eee Lome
Beeen
Pinkham
Girl Scout Council
Cookie Sale Committee
Mrs. Brinson
Shirley Reddick
Rose Ann Boyles
Rose Ann
Keyaunee
Mary Elaine
Camp Douglas Long
Miss Glass
R. J. Wagger
Parkway
Atlanta
Dickie Gantt
Lenoir-Rhyne College
Hickory
Mrs. C. M. Gantt
North Main Street
J. M. Dodson
English Street
Daytona Beach, Florida
Carolina
Bobby Bundy
Emmett Sumner
Kenneth Geddie
Charles
Jake Froelich
Jim Lovelace
Bruce Anderson
Marthy Eshler
Donnie Silver
Donnie
Dickie Harriss
Joe Beamon
Goldston Harriss
Charlie Stout
Pete Jones
Morris
A. Jones
Frank McCain
C. N. McCain
Herbert Fink
Miami
Florida
Joy Patterson
Briggs Avenue
High Point Memorial Hospital
Frank Sizemore, Jr
New York City
Minnie Pittman
The
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Alma Mikell
Estill
L C. Chiles
Colonial Drive
Chiles
C. F. Miller
Edwin F. Wilcox
Wichita, Kansas
W. P. Hawkins
Montheu Avenue
Betty Sue Coltrane
Beaumont
Jaycee Jollies
J. W. Coltrane
Archdale
Hormel All Girl
Doak Finch
H. J. Brown
Snow Hill
Mrs
Joe Brown
East Farriss Avenue
Paul Leonard
Lexington
Route 7
City Memorial Hospital
Leonard
J. Guy Martin
East Green Street
W. H. Canady
Montlieu Avenue
Tommy Thompson and Sons
Lynwood and
Keith
Warrenton
Milans
Backus
He and Wagger Co
S’amusante Club
Lis Ayek
Collier Ellis & Co
North Wrenn
FLY Eastern
New York
Chicago
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
Shantung
Navy
Tobias
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