UDC Hears Winnie Howell Davis Program in High Point
The High Point Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a meeting at Mrs. Sechrest’s home with Mesdames Shields and Idol as associate hostesses. President Mrs. W. A. Bivins welcomed members back after illness. The program, presented by Mrs. Edgar Whitener, covered Winnie Howell Davis wife of Jefferson Davis and her Brattlefield social life. Mrs. J. S. Welborn discussed a memorial book about Confederate veterans and their wives, and plans for a district meeting in Winston-Salem on April 26 were announced with lunch reservations due by April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Sechrest
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mesdames M. R. Shields
W. W. Idol
B. W. Kirkman
W. Doo
J. S. Welborn
North Carolina
Veerans
Agnes
Borne Wishart
C. H. Bass
Winston
Edgar Whitener
Winnie Howell Davis
Jefferson Davis
Brarfield
N C Wild Flower Society Plans Summer Tours
Mrs. Paul Spencer presided at a Greensboro Road meeting of the North Carolina Wild Flower Conservation Society where officers and guests discussed summer meetings and planned tours to area gardens. A marker for deceased member Mrs. John G. Burns was approved. The May 17 gathering will start at the Morehead Planetarium then tour homes with a 12:30 picnic and a talk by Frank Brandt on highway beautification.
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Paul Spencer
North Carolina Wild Flower Conservation Society
Greensboro Rd
L. D. Melvin
Pleasant Garden
W. B. Braxton
Greensboro
Second View
Carl Chapel
R. Bigh Point
H. R. Totten
Jay J. A. Warren
Chapel
Spencer
Peewee
John G. Burns
Winston-Salem
Warren
Hillsboro St
Frank Brandt
Holton Hosts Wedding Party For Spencer Honeycutt Couple
Mrs. A H Holton and Mrs Spencer hosted a cake cutting after rehearsal at First Methodist Church for about 75 guests. The future bride Miss Sandra Spencer and George L Honeycutt will wed tonight, with relatives and friends present at Hillcrest Drive home.
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A. H. Holton
Sandra Spencer
George L. Honeycutt
First Methodist Church
Hillcrest Dr
Myrtle Davis
Charles P. Spencer
Ralph Vance
G. K. Moore
Newport News
Club and social events listed for High Point area
A schedule of meetings games and social events is listed with times and locations. Highlights include charity bridge games at Emerywood Country Club and Sheraton Hotel, a cancer fund drive, a Daughters of the American Revolution function, a left women voters meeting, and an African violet society show at the rail offices.
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High Point African Violet Society
Woodmen Circle Bridge Club entertained by hosts
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle met last night with Mrs. Lloyd Underwood and Mrs. James Ellington as hostess associates. Sixteen members attended as bridge canasta and rummy games were played at four tables. Guest Mrs. Ethel Donaldson of Charlotte joined. Prizes went to Mrs. Ola Carpenter for bridge and Miss Peggy Stroud for canasta, with Mrs. H. W. Stroud winning at rummy. Refreshments followed.
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Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Lloyd Underwood
James Ellington
Ethel Donaldson
Charlotte
Ola Carpenter
Peggy Stroud
H. W. Stroud
Church Meeting At Green St Baptist Parlor
The Philathea Class will meet tonight at 7 30 p m at Mrs H L Embler 404 Lexington with Mrs Bobo Workman Rothrock as associate hostess. Also a homemaker shares a tip for stiffening cotton loop carpets using starch on the back before drying.
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Green St. Baptist Church
H. L. Embler
Lexington
Bobo Workman Rothrock
Miss Davis and Mr Hilliard wed in Con rad Memorial Baptist ceremony
Miss Rogena Davis and Robert L. Hilliard were married on Sunday March 27 at Con rad Memorial Baptist Church. The ceremony featured gladioli and chrysanthemums, organ music, and a traditional vows ceremony officiated by Rev. George Richman. The couple plans a Florida wedding trip and postwar life with families in North Carolina and Fort Meade Maryland.
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Rogena Davis
Robert L. Hilliard
Conrad Memorial Baptist
R. L. Lee
Glad Lawson
Malotte
Barnby
George Richman
Dessie Gray
Jack Robinson
Barbara Hilliard
Phyllis Whitlow
Sheila Whitlow
Lytle Davis
L. A. Hilliard Sr
Eddie Ridge
Darrell Davis
Eddie Martin
Lonnie Hilliard
Conrad Memorial Baptist Church
This City
Mr. Hilliard
L. A. Hilliard
First Methodist WSCS Plans Study
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church will hold a study period titled Christianity and Wealth on Wednesday at 10 30 a m in the Family Fellowship Room. The study will be presented by Miss Anne Acey Mrs Percy Payne Mrs James S Moffitt and Mrs CL Gray Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Anne Acey
Percy Payne
James S. Moffitt
Aspirin Credited By Mothers And Doctors For Children
The product described as aspirin with orange flavor is liked by children and trusted by mothers and doctors alike. The note emphasizes universal approval from parents and medical professionals.
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Cren
Fine Arts Festival Assa To Honor N C Creative Artists
The Guilford County Fine Arts Festival Association announces a recognition dinner for North Carolina creative artists on Thursday April 14 at Greensboro Country Club. Guests of honor include writers musicians and artists from across the state plus out of county notables. Reservations by March 31 with final deadline noon April 2. Tickets cost 3.25 dollars and can be made via the High Point Chamber of Commerce at 9668 or 6900.
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Greensboro Country Club
Fine Arts Festival Association
Guilford County
Northarolina
North Carolina
High Point Chamber of Commerce
Beta Upsilon Hosts Easter Bonnet Social
Beta Upsilon chapter of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority held its first social with Mrs. Hugh Connor and co host Mrs. Neal Allred. President pro tempore Cleo Venable led a brief business session as members shared plans for state convention participation and chapter welfare activities.
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Beta Upsilon
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Hugh Connor
Neal Allred
Cleo Venable
Durham
Mesdames
R. M. Cook
Bryant
YMCA and YWCA Schedule Highlights For Teens
A busy week of activities and classes at the YMCA and YWCA includes 4:00 and 6:00 swimming sessions for various age groups, 7:30 bridge lessons and a bridge benefit, 45 beginning swimming for women, and a potato chip collection. Also listed are Y-Teens events, Robins business meeting, Adams bridge lessons, and a hayride for 12th grade Y-Teens with a play day for ages 6-11.
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Guppie
YMCA
Ymca Se
Slim
YWCA
Robins
Adams
Women Voters To Elect Officers At Library Meeting
The High Point League of Women Voters will hold its annual meeting in the Audio Visual room of the High Point Public Library Wednesday at 7 30 p m. A new slate of officers will be presented and voted on. Members will review local state and national budgets and hear reports from the past year. A representative to the state council will be chosen and the next local study item will be decided.
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Woman's Club
High Point League of Women Voters
High Point Public Library
BPWC Board Meeting Scheduled Tomorrow
The board of directors of the High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will meet in the board room of the Chamber tomorrow evening for a business session with members expected to attend and participate in club affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Chamber Eee
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UDC
N.C. Wild Flower Society
Mr. and
Mrs. A. H. Holton
Spencer-Honeycutt
Anna Shupp
Boulevard
Methodist Tract Age League
Emerywood Country Club
Fleurette Garden Club
R. Ben Moore
Rollins St
Priday
Canterbury Club
Fieldstone
Capus Waynie
Maney Cullee Aire
Jim Willett
Am Sowers
Jeesy Moffitt
Sheraton Hotel
Carolina Bridge Association
Woodmen Circle Bridge Club
Philatheas
Mrs. Embler
Miss Davis
C. W. Farr
High Point High School
Borden Company
United States Army
Florida
Centennial Ave
Fort Meade
First Methodist
WSCS
St.joseph
Atts Ataol
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Aha cd
Evans dl
Ainatetartimib Es
Ies
Ca Ta Vole
West High ST
Fine Arts Festival
Assa
N.C
Connor
Allred
Alfred
Mesdames R. M. Cook Jr
Roy Hamlet
Bryant Harris
J. W. Henderson
Harold McGee
G. L. Stroud
Cieo Venable
Patricia McDowell
Eland
Colo
Stanley
Syste
Lewis Electric CO
DELCO
Vera Ralston
Republic
Southern Bread
Dy Ratensi Reters Services
BPWC
DuPont
N. Main
Long
Dize
Dize Awning and Text CO
Montlieu Ave
Norman Eugene Roberts
R. E. Roberts
Norman Eugene
Cone Memorial Hospital
EFIRD
Ita
Anvil
Richardson
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