Tea and Topics Club reads White Cliffs of Dover in program
Tea and Topics Club held yesterday afternoon at Mrs W W Idol's North Main Street home. Mrs O L McCampbell read Alice Duer Miller's White Cliffs of Dover in dramatic form, portraying a marriage tale set during World War I. Mrs Joseph Weaver introduced the speaker, and a social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Idol
North Main Street
Alice Duer Miller
White Cliffs
Dover
O. L. McCampbell
Archdale
Goes
McCampbell
Joseph T. Weaver
High Point College Names Three Seniors for May Queen
Miss Grate Evins Irene Parker and Virginia Hunt were chosen by about five hundred students as the three seniors from whom the 1942 May Queen will be named. Queen’s identity kept until May Day while attendants serve in the May Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grate Evins
Irene Parker
Virginia Hunt
High Point College
Jo Chapman
Cinderella
Helen Crowder
Harry Brown Finch
Thomas Ville
Alice Chandler
Betty Sechrest
Verel Ward
Virginia Dixon
Anne Ross
Fay Holt
Lois Hedgecock
Miss Bivens
Hillsboro
Theta Phil Sorority
Miss Hunt
Gretna
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Miss Parker
High Point
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
Wild Flower Garden Club Elects Slate
The Wild Flower Garden Club met at Mrs. F. J. Bartletts Emerywood Estates to elect a new slate of officers for next year. Mrs. R M H Shaw presented an illustrated talk on The Tennessee Mountains with slides of fall winter and summer scenery. Mrs Dale Montgomery presented a paper on the Figwort Family. Officers named: President Mrs John C Teague Vice President Mrs C A Ring Sr Recording Secretary Mrs Dale Montgomery Corresponding Secretary Mrs Harold Stout Treasurer Mrs F L Gordy Librarian Mrs N L Garner. The club voted to cooperate with the council in the Victory Garden summer project. Twelve members attended. GREENSBORO March 27 Congregational Christian students from N C colleges to meet at Womans College April 19 with Miss Ruth Isabel Seabury leading as educational secretary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in observance of the colleges 30th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clu
F. J. Bartlett
Emerywood Estates
Tennessee Mountains
R. MH. Shaw
Shaw
Tennessee Mountain
Dale Montgomery
Roy Conrad
John C. Teague
C. A. Ring
Harold Stout
F. L. Gordy
N. L. Garner
Jollin C. Feague
Greensboro
Congregational Christian
North Carolina
Womans College
Ruth Isabel Seabury
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Social Arts Club meets at Upshaw home for sewing and planning defense work
Mrs A M Upshaw entertains the Social Arts Club at her suburban home on Route Four yesterday afternoon. Members enjoyed sewing and social hours with jonquils and violets in the spring setting. During business, the group voted to participate in some phase of defense work to be determined soon. Members present included Mesdames B J Miller J Ponce J N McCrary J W Rose Co Harville W L Brazier J Clifford and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M
Upshaw
Mesdames
B. J. Miller
J. Ponce
J. N. McCrary
J. W. Rose
Co. Harville
WL J. Brazier
J. Clifford
Caroline Arden Fetes Auxiliary
The Junior Legion Auxiliary held a weiner roast yesterday afternoon at 502 Chandler Street hosted by Caroline Arden. Mars. L. Stevens chaired with ten members attending. Jean Walton entertained with songs. A short business meeting followed. Plans were set for a regular meeting to be announced. The Young Adult Fellowship Class of Archdale Methodist Church will meet tonight at 7:39 p.m. at the church hut. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Legion Auxiliary
Caroline Arden
Chandler Street
Mars. L. Stevens
Arien
Jean Walton
Archdale Methodist Charch
Household Arts Club Honors Mrs Montgomery Birthday Meeting
The Household Arts Club met at Mrs. Fred L. Ingram’s home on Jones Street to honor Mrs. J R Montgomery’s birthday with a brief program. Mrs. J H Womble read an Easter poem and new “Buddies” names were drawn for the next quarter while a birthday cake and jonquils decorated the table. Members and guests, including Miss Norma Dutton and Miss Virginia Smoot, assisted in serving and the group adjourned after a short business session chaired by Mrs. C F Grissom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Ingram
Househoni Arts Club
Jones Street
J. R. Montgomery
J. H. Womble
C. F. Grissom
Mingram
Ars. Ingram
Birtie White
Norma Dutton
Virginia Smoot
Mesdames
John T. Ets
J. Hi’ Wamble
C. F. Ellington
T.C. , Sherton
Minnie Hinkle
N. E. Rusell
Sam Dutton
Grissom
Mrs Kester Made D A R Officer At Charlotte Meet
ASHEVILLE March 27. Committee reports and other business occupied delegates at the North Carolina D A R conference opening here yesterday. New officers elected for three years include Mrs W H Belk Charlotte chaplain Mrs Grover C Kester High Point treasurer and Mrs W S Stewart 2nd Charlotte. A memorial service was conducted with State chaplain Mrs W Sinclair Stewart officiating. The group received a gift of United States and North Carolina flags and voted to continue its scholarship at Crossnore School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
North Carolina
Daughters of Colonial Wars
WH. Belk
Charlotte
Grover C. Kester
High Point
W. S. Stewart
W. Sinclair Stewart
Champlain
The
National Society
Battery Park
George Vanderbilt Hotel
J. F. Mayden
Charles Stephenson
Raleigh
United States
Crossnore School
Notable Wood Family Travel and Illness Reported
Mr and Mrs George T Wood of 206 Boulevard are spending a few days at Myrtle Beach Chippy Wood son of Mr and Mrs Frank Wood is recovering from measles at his home Westwood Drive Lee Odell Gallimore son of Mr and Mrs Lowe Gallimore of Thomasville Road has been a patient at Providence Hospital Washington DC for two weeks. His condition is serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Wood
206 Boulevard
Myrtle Beach
5. C
Chippy" Wood
Frank Wood
Westwood Drive
Eos Lee Odell Gallimore
Lowe Gallimore
Thomasville Road
Providence Hospital
Washington, D. C
Sons and Daughters of Liberty Invited to Durham Dance
Local chapter members are invited to a state wide dance in Durham tomorrow night. Members should meet at the Sheraton Hotel tomorrow at 5 p m. Several new members joined at this week’s regular meeting. attendance urged if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Durham
Sheraton Hotel
Add More Names To Over 25 Club
Seven additional names were turned in this morning for membership in the Girl Scout Over 25 Club in connection with the annual cookie sale now in progress. This brings total members to thirty six. each has sold over 25 boxes. Names turned in include Ovid Kearns Thelma Lee Jacqueline Williamson Joyce Ward Temima Leyton Nancy Greer and Judith Rockwell per Mrs. Mabel Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Burnett
Ovid Kearns
Thelma Lee
Jacqueline Williamson
Joyce Ward
Temima Leyton
Nancy Greer
Judith Rockwell
Local Girl to Tour South Carolina with Coker College Group
Miss Doris Loftin of High Point a Coker College freshman is among 38 in the Coker Glee Club which will tour central and western South Carolina April 25 under director Dwight Steere. The six year old choir has performed in the region each spring. Loftin daughter of Mr and Mrs G K Loftin 611 Montheu Avenue. Charles Lee Amos Jr returns to Greenville Miss where he serves as chief dispatch operator with the U S Air Corps after a ten day furlough with his parents on North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsville
S.C
Doris Lofrin
High Point
Coker College
Coker Glee Club
South Carolina
Dwight Steere
Loftin
G. K. Loftin
Montheu Avenue
Charles Lee Amos, Jr
Greenville
Miss
U. S. Air Corps
Mr. Amos
C. L. Amos
North Main Street
Around Capital and News Snippets From Editorial Page
A column notes Newton’s repeated political runs and hints he seeks visits rather than election success. A reporter recalls a postcard scam referenced to Secretary Thad Eure and his blue sky law. Separate items touch on flying wing design and a sugar stalk length of twelve feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Eure
Eure
Look and Learn by A G Gordon quiz Q&A
The page lists questions and answers: distinction between vestige and trace. leap year has 366 days. death penalty for kidnappers found in Exodus 21 16.Adam's ale refers to water. author of SAP Hitch your wagon to a star is Ralph Waldo Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lessons In English by W L Gordon
Lessons In English by W L Gordon offers guidance on proper usage and pronunciation. It highlights preferred terms for small groups using persons, notes common misspellings like outrageous, defines intricate as the state of being tangled, and encourages daily vocabulary growth with a quote from Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ious
Milton
Alma Carroll on defense work and acting career
In Hollywood interview Miss Alma Carroll, Miss National Defense, recalls entering a beach beauty contest, touring camps across 9000 miles funded by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, joining war work such as bonds and a Victory Garden, and detailing film roles from Submarine Raiders to Parachute Nurse while addressing defense duties and personal safety during blackout era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Carrol
Miss Carroll
Hollywood
Alma Carroll
Carroll
Los Angeles
Navy
Army
Air Corps
Miss National Defense
Donald Nelson
National Defense
USO
Miss Carrell
Defense
Basline
Hollywood Wolves
Victory Garden
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Tea and
Wild Flower Garden Club
A.M. Upshaw
Archdale Methodist Group
Gared
Wabisco - Wational Biscuit Company
Household Arts Club
Mrs. Montgomery
Sons, Daughters OF Liberty
Durham Dance
U.S. Army Air Corps
Newton
Robert Bruce
the Spider
Gordon
W. L. Gordon
TennyWise
Hitler
America
Norway
Nasjonal Samling
Quisling Party
Harrison
Jake Evanston
Northwestern
Bobby Jake
Indiana
Coral Gables
Fila
Midand
Porters Cap
Charles S. Howard
Greece
Athenagoras
Canada
New York
Vicks
Vvaronus
Shkampee
Shampee
Cer
Wain & Waskhingtee
Audret Tucker Rogers
Mamager
Opal Eider
Fleck Gregan
Texas
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