Woman from Japan speaks on life and literacy gains
Yoko Ishikawa, a Tokyo native and Fulbright scholar, addresses the High Point AAUW about Japan's literacy rate, women's roles, and evolving status under modern influences. She notes compulsory schooling, expanded political rights, and shifting career paths as Western influence grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoko Ishikawa
Japan
High Point
Miss Ishikawa
Ones College
Tokyo
Sea of Woman's Nee
Greensboro
U. S. Department of State
Fulbright
H. M. Blankenship
Suburban Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Frank Grant Evening
The Suburban Bridge Club met at Mrs. Frank Grants Route 3 home with two tables in play. Top scorer was Mrs H S Spencer Jr and runner up Mrs Howard Younts. novel prize went to Mrs Arville Cashatt. Next gathering set for April 7 at Mrs Spencer Jr s Flint Hill Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburban Bridge Club
Frank Grant
H. S. Spencer, Jr
Howard Younts
Arville Cashatt
Out-To-Grow Garden Club Called Meeting Tomorrow
The Out-To-Grow Garden Club will hold a called meeting tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Bill Morris 701 West Howell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Morris
West
Howell Street
Winston-Salem Artists Host Meeting of Musical Art Club
Mrs. Ben Witherington elected president of the Musical Art Club at a March gathering hosted on West Farriss Avenue. New officers include Mrs. Herman as first vice president and program chairman Mrs. Garrett as treasurer Mrs. Stanford as treasurer and Mrs. Ben Herman as corresponding secretary. The slate will be installed in May and delegates to the North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs convention in Charlotte in late April. Performers Dorothea Albcorn and Marjorie Halpern presented selections from Handel Purcell Schubert and other composers. guests included Betsy Davis Luella Kidd Olive Johnston and Bill Creech. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. Sam Hyman Mrs. J. C. Bostian and Henry Rohde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Miss Ishikawa
House of Government
Ishikawa
Dean Pruette
Ben Sutton
Ental
James E. Season
John B. Ross
Howard Easter
Presi
Ernest Gaither
Ben Witherington
Musical Art Club
Ben Herman
West Farriss Avenue
Herman
Frank Garrett
Alton Stanford
N. C. Federation of Music Clubs
Charlotte
Dorothea Albcorn
Marjorie Halpern
Music Club of
Winsem
Pergolesi
Veracini
Schubert
R. Strauss
Ernst
Schumann
Dido
Aeneas
H. Purcell
Allicorn
Francis Poulenc
Sam Hyman
J. C. Bostian
Henry Rohde
Local births announced for four newborns
Daniel Keith Davis born March 20 at the local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Davis Jr. Sharon Louise Sparing, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sparing, born March 21 at High Point Memorial Hospital, widow Irene Kersey prior to marriage. Billy Jo Hill Sr. announces son Billy Jo Jr. born March 21 at High Point Hospital to Audrey Proctor Hill. Candace Beth Apple born March 21 at the local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Apple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Keith Davis
John T. Davis Jr
Otteray Drive
Daniel Keith
Sharon Louise Sparing
Walter Sparing
Route Four
High Point
Sharon Louise
High Point Memorial Hospital
Sparing
Irene Kersey
Billy JO Hill
Route Three
Thomasville
Billy Jo, Jr
High Point Hospital
Audrey Proctor
Candace Beth Apple
Paul H. Apple
Westchester Drive
Candace Beth
Y W C A Weekly Activities Schedule
A list of events from the YWCA and related clubs includes a membership luncheon by Dr. W. J. Miller at 12:30 Tuesday, swim time for schoolgirls 4:00 to 5:00, Y functions at 6:00, and evening programs such as the Business and Professional Club travel program at 6:00 and bridge classes. Thursday features morning bridge at 10:00, Y-Teen and club dinners, and a bowling party for Y Stardusters, with a Sunday Easter breakfast for Young Adults at 9:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Miller
Dinner Honoring Miss Clark and Mr. Crawford Ahead of Wedding
Miss Lucille Clark and Herman Crawford, to wed April 19, were honored at a Kernersville dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Garland Idol and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Potts. matron of honor will be Mrs. Potts. Guests enjoyed social hour and dancing after a silver gift was presented to the bride elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Clark
Herman Crawford
Garland Idol
J. W. Potts
Idol
Kernersville
Potts
Miss Clark
Miss Bruton to Be Shown Courtesy in Bride-Elect Event
Miss Sylvia Bruton, bride elect, will be shown courtesy by Miss Edith Roach tomorrow evening at 7:30 in Borden's Gold Room. Fabrics described as handsome with silk and wool blends, smooth worsteds, and colors from grays to navy blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bruton
Sylvia Bruton
Edith Roach
Borden's Gold Room
Stephens Bible Study Class to Hear M. K. Gentry
Mr. Gentry will lead the Stephens Bible Study Class tomorrow at 2 30 p m when the group meets with Mrs W P Bodenhammer on Sun set Drive This will be his last meeting to lead for some time and members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K. Gentry
Stephens
W. P. Bodenhammer
Sunset Drive
Gentry
Mrs. W. A. Bivins Leads UDC District Meeting May 1
Twelve members of the High Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. Bruce H. Carraway’s home on West Farriss Avenue. President Mrs. W. A. Bivins presented the program based on A Diary From Dixie by Mary Boykin Chestnut. Plans for the district meeting May 1 were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bruce H. Carraway
West Farriss Avenue
W. A. Bivins
Flower Arrangements Talk at High Point College Club
Mrs. H. T. Hudson spoke on Flower Arrangements before the Faculty Wives Club at High Point College. The Friday luncheon at Mrs. O. E. Cummings home drew 19 guests including two visitors. Mrs. Hudson judged 15 bouquets and created two arrangements while Mrs. P. E. Lindley gave the devotional noting campus Memorial Trees beginning to bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Hudson
Faculty Wives Club
High Point College
O. E. Cummings
Emerywood Estates
F. A. Riedel
Richard Dale
W. J. Miller
Hudson
Woman's Auxiliary Hosts Spring Ingathering at Saint Mary's
The Woman's Auxiliary of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church will hold the Spring Ingathering of the United Thank Offering tomorrow night at 7 30 at the Church to mark the Feast of the Annunciation. Holy Communion will be celebrated with Rev. Thomas J. C. Smyth as celebrant. Bible Study on the Gospel of St John continues Wednesday at 10. There will be no Holy Communion at that service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
Thomas J. C. Smyth
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