Betrothal Announced Between Marilynn Steffens And Capt Bencini
Mr and Mrs W H Steffens of Malvern Arkansas and Detroit Michigan announce the engagement of their daughter Marilynn to Capt E A Bencini eldest son of Mr and Mrs E A Bencini Sr Emerywood Hi Point NAT ad above announcement venue appeared in a Dallas Texas newspaper and will be of interest here. Miss Steffens born and educated in Dallas graduated from Texas State College for Women and is now employed as chemist with Nechstome acts c Port Neches Texas. Capt Bencini is a U S Army dental officer serving in England and holds a D D S from Baylor Dental College Dallas where he was a member of Delta Sigma Delta fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Bencini
Emerywood
Hi Point
Nat
Dallas
Texas
Steffens
Texas State College For Women
Nechestone
Port Neches
Tex
Capt. Bencini
U. S. Army Dental
England
Baylor Dental College
Delta Sigma Delta
Altrusans to Hear Manpower Head on Tuesday
High Point Altrusa club schedules March program in the Sheraton private dining room. P. W. Jean, regional director of the war manpower commission, will speak after the inner meeting. Dinner begins at 6 30 with president Mrs. Alice Dickerson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
P. W. Jean
War Manpower Commission
Rose M. Thurman
Lillian Kirkman
Mildred Jenkins
Alice Dickerson
Bricken Named Seattle Symphony Director in Historic Move
The action board announced Carl Ernest Bricken as director of the Seattle Symphony succeeding Sir Thomas Beecham after two seasons. The selection follows Beecham’s resignation and signals a new era for the orchestra and its leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syeptany Haan
Wanted Men and Women Who Are Hard of Hearing
Readers urged to try the Onrine Home Method test for hearing improvement with a guarantee. Advertises Ourine Ear Drops at Eckerd’s and drug stores, promising better hearing or money back.
Missing a slam in light opening bids heats debate
In a contract bridge analysis from Raleigh North Carolina J J Morgan notes farm operators work 10.8 hours daily while hired workers average 9.2 hours. He cites correspondents reporting operators putting in about an hour longer daily than four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
Raleigh
J. J. Morgan
State Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
JayCees Sponsor Red Cross Benefit Dance Saturday
JayCees announce sponsors for annual Red Cross benefit dance at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom. Proceeds aid the local Red Cross drive. music by Jimmy Harris and his Rhythm Masters from eight to twelve. Sherman Aycock chairs arrangements. local cooperation urged for ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JayCees
Red Cross
Junior of Commerce
Sheraton Hotel
Jimmy Harris
Geos Acai
Eleanor Amos
Betty Sechrest
Janie Savos
Jeanne Kin
Sarah Hutchens
Violet Yokeley
Sherman Aycock
UDC Chapter To Hear Program On Stephen Mallory
The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at the Adams Memorial YWCA Monday at 3:30 PM. Mesdames Hunsucker Kearns and Nosee will assist, with C B Mattocks leading a program on Stephen R Mallory, Florida native and the first Confederate secretary of the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
Stephen Mallory
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
H. F. Hunsucker
G. C H. Kearns
N.osee
Hosure
C.br. Mattocks
Aharge
Stephen R. Mallory
Florida
Birth of Randolph Harris in High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs George W Hutch ens announce the birth of a son Randy Harris on March 21 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hutchens
Randolph
Randy’ Harris
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Shaw-Leonard Vows Spoken In South Carolina
Mr and Mrs F P Leonard of 914 Unity Street Thomasville announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth Lee to Richard E Shaw TM third class on Thursday March 16 in York S C The bride attended Hasty high school class of 40 and works at Fre mont Mills in Thomasville The groom is son of Mrs Noran of Thomasville a Lexington high school graduate class of 1940 who joined the US Navy in 1941 and is on thirty days leave through April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Leonard
Unity Street
Thomasville
Ruth Lee
Richard E. Shaw
York
C. Ebride
Hasty High School
Fremont Mills
Themasville
Noran
Lexington High School
Lexington
United States Navy
Legion GI Bill Set For House Committee
Rep. Allen of Louisiana predicted the GI bill of rights for World War II veterans would reach the House floor before Easter recess March 30. The Senate had passed similar legislation 49 to 0, and an executive committee session was planned for Monday to expedite the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Legion
House
Rep
Allen
D-La
Veteran’s Legislation Committee
Senate
Birth of Carolyn Dawn Lee in Newport News
Mr and Mrs C J Lee of Newport News Virginia announce the birth of a daughter Carolyn Dawn on March 15 at Riverside Hospital in Newport News. The Lees formerly lived in High Point and have many friends in that area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Lee
Newport News
Carolyn Dawn
Riverside Hospital
Lees
High Point
Miss Lawson Weds S Sgt Mickey in Lebanon
Miss Mary Elizabeth Lawson and John Henry Mickey were married on March 18 at the Lebanon Methodist parsonage with Rev. O L Easter officiating. The bride, a War Department Demobilized Records employee in High Point, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C H Lawson of High Point. The groom is a staff sergeant in the Army Air Corps, son of Mr. and Mrs. J W Mickey, and has served overseas for twelve months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Lawson
John Henry Mickey
United States Army Air Corps
Lebanon Methodist Parsonage
O. L. Easter
Lebanon Church
Methodist Church
War Department
High Point
C. H. Lawson
High Point Route Four
High Point High School
J. W. Mickey
Route One
Jamestown High School
Mickey
Route Four
These Women Kollontay
Alexandra Kollontay, 75, Soviet Ambassador to Sweden, is a leading feminist of four decades. She helped found the Russian feminist movement, urged alimony funds from men, and remained stylishly feminine while shaping women’s rights policy despite the Revolution and Soviet politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kollontay
Kolontay
Paris
First Woman Envoy Kollontay Pioneers Soviet Diplomacy
Born in St Petersburg and linked to a Russian general, Alexandra Kollontay married young, studied in Zurich, and led feminist work with women workers. She met Lenin and Trotsky, lectured abroad, and in 1923 became Russia’s first female cabinet member and later the first woman foreign envoy, serving Norway, Mexico, and Sweden as ambassador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Leningrad
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Russia
Kollontay
Italy
Belgium
Lenin
Trotsky
United States
Sian Sapena
Tringeenear Reren
Soviet Welfare
Soviet Union
Norway
Mexico
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Bencini
Marilynn Steffens
W. H. Steffens
Malvern
Ark
Detroit
Mich
Marilynn
Emulot
North Main
North Main Street
Altrusans
Bricken
Seattle Symphony
Josephine Culbertson
North-South
BK QS Ras Bays
Junton
Ellen Stirewall
Janet Russell
Fritzi Raymond
Patsy Gadd
Shirley Hart
Lynn Jane Davis
Lib Pegram
Betty Lou Nance
Beverly Hancock
Pat Padgett
Marietta Thompson
Susan Young
Jane Rhodes
Hazel Highfill
Doris Thomas
Virginia Forward
Randy Harris
Hutchens
South Carolina
High Point Steam Laundry
North Wrenn St
Carolyn Dawn Lee
London
Yorkshire
Doncaster
Yorkshire Mine Owners’ Association
Miss Lawson
S. Sgt
Adelaide Kerrap
Alexandra Kollontay
Sweden
Stockholm
Stalin
Alenandra Kollontay Red
Money Time
Helen Curtis
Harriett
Browder Bondurant
Parm & Gene Beauty Shop
Siti
College Street
Goodsyear Service Store
North Main St
Sears Oneral
Sears
Sears. Roebuck
High Point, N. C
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