Miss Marian Martin Bride-Elect Honored in Corpus Christi
Honor events for Marian Martin, soon to wed Jack B. Cottingham, include a dessert bridge hosted by Mrs. Arthur Dickens on Steele Street with pink carnations and valley lilies. Prizes featured novelty soap and bath powder. bouquets highlighted white carnations and valley lilies.
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Marian Martin
Jack B. Cottingham
U. S. Navy
Corpus Christi
Texas
Arthur Dickens
Steele Street
Aera
Colin Westmoreland
Manaree
Elizabeth Martin
Bride Elect
Juanita Shoe
Christine Turner
Helen Mitchell
Jen Polston
Maxine Ken
Deliah Stinson
Mesdames P
Howard J. R. D. Hiatt
A. K. Martin
Miss Martin
Jolly Y Club
Frank Carricker
Altrusans Hear Ralph E. Miller On War Manpower
At a March Altrusa meeting held at the Sheraton hotel nineteen members and three guests heard Ralph E. Miller of the U S Employment Service discuss the War Manpower Commission. He explained its wartime rationing role, its shift to placing workers in essential war jobs, and noted that all job changes pass through employment offices.
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Ralph E. Miller
War Manpower Commission
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Ralph
U. S
Wea Miller
Siena
United States
Miller
Diamond Jim Speagle To Appear For Waste Paper Drive Benefit
Diamond Jim Speagle will perform twice at the Paramount at 9:30 and 11:00 to aid a war effort waste paper salvage drive. Admission requires bringing at least 25 pounds of waste paper to the show, with tickets distributed at the school. Speagle, famed for diamonds and stones, funds his travel and show, touring Carolina cities at his own expense. He notes personal enjoyment and government aid as motives, and cites his past Hollywood work in several films. The event is set for Saturday April 1 to support the salvage drive.
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Jim
Carolina
Spengle
Diamond Jim
Hollywood
Texas
Speagle
Easter Luncheon Features Piano Numbers and Floral Decor
A Charlotte group hosted an Easter program with gg Penge Jenkins and Miss Hazel Zimmerman on piano, joined by Charlotte Zimmerman as a participant. Ikeo Dawson Smith from the University of Kentucky spoke, linking to the International Altrusa Clubs. High Point dinner tables displayed jonquils and flowering apple blossoms with Easter bunny chick novelties and colored eggs enriching the theme.
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Gg Penge Jenkins
Charlotte Zimmerman
Hazel Zimmerman
Ikeo Dawson Smith
University of Kentucky
District Five
USO Club Fills Vital Need Here In High Point
Thirty three members and four guests attended the Business and Professional Club of the Y at Adams Memorial YWCA where Virginia Frank spoke as USO local executive director. Frank recounted the club’s July 1943 origins and its growth to 41 579 service members served to date, highlighting the important local USO facilities and recognition.
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Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A
Virginia Frank
Miss Frank
USO
Sara Alderman
J. C. Moore
Kathleen Young
Hulda Hester
Lillian Kimrey
Frank
USO Club
High Point
City PTA Aids In Forming Guilford County Council
At the March High Point Council of Parents and Teachers meeting at Elm Street school, members voted to cooperate with Greensboro in forming a Guilford County Council. Mrs Blake Thompson was named to represent the local council. The group also awarded a life membership to Mrs E H Holton of Winston-Salem and planned playground and wartime fund goals.
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High Point
E. H. Holton
Winston-Salem
J. B. Dobson
Mesdames J. B. Dobson
Margaret Gilmore
Mary Clegg
James J. Ellington
Blake Thompson
Bay Street School
P T.A. Congress
Durham
Winners Named in Emerywood Ladies Bridge League
Mesdames R. B. Terry and Laurance Ingram led North-South with top scores in the weekly Emerywood Country Club ladies bridge duplicate. East-West winners were Mesdames J. T. Ryan and E. T. Howard with Mrs. M. Z. Perkinens the high contract scorer.
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Mesdames
R. B. Terry
Laurance Ingram
Emerywood Country Club
J. T. Ryan
E. T. Howard
M. Z. Perkinens
Mesdames C
Beaver
F. T. Wilhite
M Mesdame
L. Te Wilkinson
Farrell Oy Bell Durland
W. Flythe
Bell Albert Aues
L. Parker
Lé Chitwood
D. Aacee
Bert Clinard
H. O. Williams
Paul Casey
Ed Mendenhall
J. B. Love‘lace
Joseph J. Cox
OES Chapter 106 Installs Officers At Public Ceremony
Over 100 members witness the Order of the Eastern Star installation of officers for the new year at a High Chapter 106 meeting. Miss Ethel Lovett district deputy matron and Mrs Ruth Williams grand secretary presided. new officers include Kate Bryant as matron Kenneth Ellington as patron and Grace Wood Ruth Esther and others. Retiring matron and patron Tenner Bennison were presented with gifts.
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Order of the
Ethel Lovett
Ruth Williams
Kate Bryant
Kenneth Ellington
Willie Updegrove
Edward Updegrove
Bessie Pope
Lucille Haigler
Susie Oldham
Mildred Baker
Ruth Murfin
Adah
Grace Wood
Ruth
Clyde Johnson
Esther
Marion Ellington
Martha
Margaret McCain
Harriet Godwin
Foda Lewis
Marshal
Minnie Miller
Fred Snider
Stassen's Wife Quiet Pillar as Husband Heads Pacific War
Esther Glewwe Stassen wife of Minnesota Governor Harold E. Stassen discusses his wartime resignation and service. She keeps a low profile, handles home duties, supports Red Cross work, and pursues art studies while Harold serves in the Navy. The couple, same age, emphasize duty and good government.
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Aotral Press
Esther Glewwe Stassen
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
United Navy
Glenn
South St. Paul
Kathleen
Far Pacific
Harold
East ceremony honors officers as Ruth and Martha colors shine
Mrs Bryant incoming worthy matron and group members receive gifts from officers. Installing officers are presented with tokens as the East hall fills with a Ruth and Martha motif. Harriett Godwin played a violin solo Star of the East. Mrs Bryant outlines her year’s committees to conclude the event.
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At Harriett Godwin
Star of the East
YMCA Dance Planned for Saturday Evening
An event note announces a Saturday 8 15 p m dance in the YMCA gymnasium. The text also references Sunday activities but provides limited details about the latter.
Prisoners Build Church Seating in War Camp
Prisoners of war southeast of Berlin repurpose discarded Red Cross supplies to build church seating for use in a makeshift chapel. The improvised project reflects resourceful efforts by POWs in the area under control of Allied forces.
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New York
INS
Berlin
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