High Point UDC Chapter Hosts Librarian Talk on Southern Writing
Mrs. Will R. Smith hosted the High Point Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy at the Hoff man home on Whiteoak Street. Neal Austin, High Point Public Library librarian, spoke about Southern literature from colonial days to today, noting Northern writings shaped Southern propaganda and citing So Red The Rose and Gone With the Wind as notable novels. Fifteen members attended as Mrs. W. A. Bivins led business matters and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hoffman
Whiteoak Street
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Will R. Smith
Neal Austin
High Point Public Library
W. A. Bivins
North Carolina
Kansas
South
Burt Davis
Miss Hatch Addresses AAUW On Ford Fellowships
Miss Louisa Hatch spoke to the High Point Branch of AAUW at the Woman's Club about her Ford Foundation fellowship travels. She emphasized personal enrichment and the spread of benefits to students and communities during her travels across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Louisa Hatch
High Point
American Association of University Women
Woman's Club
Miss Hatch
Ford Foundation
E. T. Harrison
United States
Hatch
Peo
Beta Upsilon Hosts Unique Party to Kick Off Rushing
The fraternity Beta Upsilon opens its spring rushing season with a distinctive party, marking the first in a series of events aimed at attracting new members. The event signals the start of a busy social agenda for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Upsilon
Exchangettes Give Check To Heart Center
A $100 check was given to W. R. Peters for the High Point Heart Center by Exchangette Club president Mrs. Lee Mickey at a last night meeting. Peters spoke on the heart center project after a dinner hosted by Mrs. L. C. Furgurson on W. Ray St. Twenty eight members attended and seven new members were welcomed. Dinner was banquet style with spring flower arrangements. Next club meeting is the last Monday in April. Sorority events followed with rushees welcomed by Mrs. Neal Allred and programs led by Mrs. R. M. Williard Jr. Easter eggs and blue and gold sorority colors featured decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Peters
High Point Heart Center
Exchangette Club
Lee Mickey
L. C. Furgurson
W. Ray St
Peters
Heart Center
Cleo Venable
Fifth St
Neal Allred
R. M. Williard Jr
R. W. Key
B. J. Mickey
Max McLamb
Mesdames Talley Culp
Ann Latta
Jack Ridge
W. J. Shelley
Lewallen couple marks fiftieth wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Roy J Lewallen celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Trinity Grange Hall. Children hosted guests between 4 and 6 pm with yellow floral decorations, a gold and white cake, and a wedding photo display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy J. Lewallen
Roy Jordon Lewallen
Trinity Grange Hall
Minnie Leach
Albert Leach
Connie Cain
Trinity
E. R. Lewallen
High Point
R. F. Lewallen
Fairgrove
J. E. Lewallen
Archdale
H. S. Lewallen
J. D. Lewallen
C. R. Lewallen
Jimmy Lewallen
Lawrence Lewallen
David Robbins
Shirley Miller
Final Plans Set for Simpson Gill Wedding in High Point
The marriage of Miss Anne Simpson and Harold Dean Gill is planned for April 14 at North Main Street Baptist Church in High Point North Carolina. Attendants include sister of the bride Mrs Richard G Chatterton and brother Ernest W Gill. Guests will register with Barbara Mendenhall and receive reception details at 1110 Grace Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Simpson
Harold Dean Gill
Richard G. Chatterton
Pontiac
Mich
Jane Ferguson
Patsy Bullin
Elmer Simpson
Doris Pugh
Trinity
Ernest W. Gill
Arthur Black
Larry Peterson
Winston-Salem
Rex Simpson
U.S. Navy
Far East
Betty Sain
Argie Wood
Barbara Mendenhall
Bryan Simpson
Anne
North Main Street Baptist Church
High Point
North Carolina
Grace St
Miss Mary Ann Britt to Wed John Wilkinson
Mrs A R Cross and Mrs Lloyd Sheetz hosted a bridal dessert bridge at 414 a 21 to celebrate Miss Mary Ann Britt’s upcoming marriage to John Wilkinson. The event at the Cross home featured spring flowers, an ice course, and prizes for high and low scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Britt
John Wilkinson
A. R. Cross
Lloyd Sheetz
Cross
Harry McCrae
Macon
Eau de Cologne
R. Eugene Roberts
Nancy Willard
Greens Be
Rada Poston
Pritt
China
Till n Tail Garden Club Elects Officers
The Till n Tail Garden Club elected officers at Mrs. John D. Kennedy’s home 512 Spruce St. Mrs. Bill Brewer is president with Mrs. Gene Proffitt Jr. as vice president. Other posts were filled and the club, sponsored by the Nature Study Garden Club, lists 18 members. First Thursdays remain meeting time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brewer
New Till N Te. Club
New Till ‘N’ Tail Garden Club
John D. Kennedy
Spruce St
Gene Proffitt Jr
Chan M. Pegram Jr
8. C. Easter
Jack Greer
Homer Holton
James Hay
National Secretaries Plan Spring Dance For April 21
Chairtown Chapter of National Secretaries Association meets at Guilford Dairy Bar to plan a spring dance for April 1 at the Thomasville Armory with Jack Everhart orchestra. Proceeds go to the Scholarship Fund and event opens National Secretaries Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Chairtown
National Secretaries Association International
Guilford
Nell Fouts
Paul Crawford
Jack Rosser
Thomasville Armory
Jack Everhart
Carolinas
Greenville
S. C
Irene Murray
Bill Wilson
O. Henry Chapter
NSAI
Greensboro
Margaret Chadwick
Carolinas Division
Neil Fouts
Wise announce birth of daughter Jane Ellen Wise
Mr and Mrs Harold J Wise of Route 4 High Point announce the birth of a daughter Jane Ellen on March 26 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Wise
Route 4
High Point
Jane Ellen
High Point Memorial Hospital
Birth of Glendell Fay McMahan at High Point Hospital
A daughter named Glendell Fay McMahan was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Mc Mahan at High Point Hospital on March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. McMahan
Smith Sr
Glendell Fay
High Point Hospital
Hedrick Couple Welcome Son Ronald Lee
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Hedrick of 415 Player Dr. welcomed a son born March 2 at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Lee
E. K. Hedrick
High Point Memorial Hospital
Thomasville Woman Celebrates 80th Birthday At Home
The 80th birthday of Mrs. J. L. Welborn was celebrated March 20 at the Charlie Welborn home on Highway 62 in Thomasville. Attending were all nine of her children including A. J. Owen, Charlie Welborn, George Crawford, Willie Welborn, L. F. Sink, Dennis Young, Roy Bruton, R. C. Foster, and Joe Welborn, with relatives from Thomasville Charlottesville Virginia Whiteville and Yadkinville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Charlie Welborn
Highway 62
J. L. Welborn
Welborn
Ae” Farlow Teayer
Guilford College
New Garden Boarding School
A. J. Owen
George Crawford
Willie Welborn
L. F. Sink
Dennis Young
High Joint
Roy Bruton
Charlottesville
R. C. Foster
Whiteville
Joe Welborn
Yadkinville
Weavil announces birth of daughter Myra Dawn
Mr and Mrs Jay Weavil of Route 1 Kernersville announce the birth of their daughter Myra Dawn on March 2 at High Point Hospital The mother is the former Miss Julia Sink of Winston Salem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Weavil
Route 1
Kernersville
Myra Dawn
High Point Hospital
Julia Sink
Winston-Salem
Birth Announcement for Debbie Ronale Nifong
Mr and Mrs C R Nifong of 1413 E Farriss Ave announce the birth of a daughter Debb ie Ronale on March 24 at the local hospital The mother is the former Miss Vonette Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Ronale Nifong
C. R. Nifong
E. Farriss Ave
Debbie Ronale
Vonette Rogers
Shiny leather adds spring shine with bold color accents
The appeal of patent leather for spring remains strong and universal. This year it pairs with white or carries a dash of red blue or yellow for fresh style.
Garden Club ratings due by March 31 in High Point
Mrs Wayland Linthicum Jr announces all High Point Council Garden Clubs must submit rating sheets to Mrs Sam Welborn by March 31 so new officers can be recorded in the upcoming state handbook. The note also mentions a recipe tip about hamburgers using salt pork for juiciness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland Linthicum Jr
High Point Council Garden
Sam Welborn
Mrs. Paul Stout Elected President of Lutheran Women
Mrs. Paul Stout was installed as president of the Eastern Conference of the United Lutheran Church Women of North Carolina during a weekend meeting at Trinity Lutheran Church in Rocky Mount. More than 150 delegates from 25 churches attended with Mrs. Samuel L. Sox of Greensboro presiding. Other officers installed were Mrs. John Pless of Tyre vice president, Mrs. Clifton Young Lexington secretary, and Miss Odessa Lockabill of Burlington treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Paul Stout
United Lutheran Church Women of North Carolina
Trinity Lutheran Church
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U.D.C
Louisa Hatch
U.W
John Haworth
AAUW
Raleigh
Haworth
A. B. Collins
Howard Easter
Nelson McCoss
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Arnold Perry
University Education School
Ocustom
Richardson’s
Mie
Simpson-Gill
Mesdames Cross
Sheetz
Mary Ann
Britt
Carolina Tray
Annalee
Mrsee
Hugh S He Jr
Themerywood Country Club
Clover Brand
Ld Yaa
Amg
Ruby
S. Main ST
National Secretaries Plan
Brimwood Grill
Jane Ellen Wise
Glendell
Fay McMahan
Ronald Lee Hedrick
Son
Myra Dawn Weavil
John Welch
Boston
Mass
St. Joseph
Oxford
White Suede
Loafer
Chiropractic
America
Harrison Chiropractic Clinic
N. Main St
Harrison Clinic
Ady
With
Lutheran Women
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