Suburban Bridge Club Meets at Mrs. Robertson Home
The Suburban Bridge Club met at Mrs. Minnie Robertson on South Main Street Extension with eight in attendance. Two tables played for cosmetics as prize for tap scare. Mrs. Howard Younts won costume jewelry. traveling honors went to Mrs. John Spencer. Refreshments, early summer roses, and dainty fare accompanied the evening as plans were made to meet again in two weeks at Mrs. Orville Cashatt’s Model Farm Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Robertson
South Main Street
Plohneset
Howard Younts
Runnena
John Spencer
Orville Cashatt
Model Farm Road
Mesdames Guy Royals
H. S. Spencer
Odell Meredith
Frank Grant
Robertson
Miss Ivey Paylor Honored By PTA of Johnson School
The Johnson Street PTA honors principal Miss Ivey Paylor by donating to the National PTA Fund for a Chicago headquarters erection. A letter from the National Headquarters chairman praises her contributions to children and youth. Her name will be in the PTA Book of Honor in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Street
Miss Paylor
Parent-Teacher Association
W. R. Peters
Agenda Club May Day Breakfast at Jamestown YWCA
The Agenda Club of the YWCA held its annual May Day breakfast at the Ragsdale cabin in Jamestown. Hostesses were Misses Sara Beth Smith and Evelyn Gaddis and Mrs. Joseph Blair. Three visitors attended, including Mrs. J. E. Horney, Mrs. Charlotte Sheffield, and Miss Jane Francis. Louise Southern, club president, introduced YWCA president Mrs. W. F. Clayton who gave the devotional. Door prize was won by Mrs. Blair. Fourteen members were reminded of the Mother-Daughter Banquet to be held Thursday evening at the YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agenda Club
YWCA
Ragsdale
Jamestown
Sara Beth Smith
Evelyn Gaddis
Joseph Blair
J. E. Horney
Charlotte Sheffield
Jane Francis
Louise Southern
W. F. Clayton
Blair
The
Dinner Party To Honor Couple Miss Joan Klein And Harry Samet
Mr and Mrs Jacke Samet host a Sunday dinner at 6 30 p m at their home to honor Miss Joan Klein and Harry Samet who will marry in early summer in a forthcoming ceremony blending family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacke Samet
Joan Klein
Harry Samet
YMCA Events and Club Activities Schedule
A Wednesday through Saturday listing of W Y C A swim times, classes, meetings, and club events. Includes school girls swim, teen council supper, beginners class, card party, fashion show, luncheons, teen and senior club meetings, talent shows, and a young adult dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Brentwood School
Inter Club Council
Stardusters
Oak View PTA Minstrel Show Draws Large Crowd
The Oak View Parent-Teacher Association sponsored a weekend minstrel show in the school auditorium titled Grandpa Remus Recollects. Mr and Mrs Calvin Freeman played grandpa and grandma. spring music by Lee Griffin Bobby Bury Bobby Gwyn and Howard Payne. Concessions were available and profits will aid the school toward accreditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View
Parent-Teacher Association
Grandpa Remus
Calvin Freeman
Grandpa
Grandma
Lee Griffin
Bobby Bury
Bobby Gwyn
Howard Payne
PTA
YWCA Membership Drive Seeks 1,300 Members in High Point
Around 150 workers on 17 teams contact High Point women for the 1953 YWCA membership drive led by Mrs J W Lindsay. The goal is 1,300 with 998 current members. The drive runs through May 9 with possible extension to May 16. the YWCA has served the community 22 years offering recreation and education and also acts as a community center when not in use for Y programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
J. W. Lindsay
YWCA
The
High Point FHA Girls Attend Raleigh State Meeting
Nine members of the Future Homemakers of America High Point Chapter attended the North Carolina Association meeting at Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh on Saturday. They were accompanied by adviser Miss Mary Ella Ingrant. Dr. Charles F. Carroll, state superintendent, greeted more than 2 000 delegates and 260 advisors. From High Point: Rosaline Lackey, Margaret Church, Margaret Reese, Ann Martin, Peggy Hedgecock, Peggy Ingram, Harriett Shelton, Linda Groome, and Ettalee Monroe, president of the local chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers of America
High Point
Raleigh
North Carolina Association of the Organization
Memorial Auditorium
Mary Ella Ingrant
Charles F. Carroll
Rosaline Lackey
Margaret Church
Margaret Reese
Ann Martin
Peggy Hedgecock
Peggy Ingram
Harriett Shelton
Linda Groome
Ettalee Monroe
Local births listed for High Point and Thomasville families
Pvt and Mrs Herman L Dubbins announce a daughter Herald Lynn Joanne born May 3 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Paul W Hicks announce a son Woody Michael born May 4 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Joyce Lane Johnson born May 3 at local hospital to Mr and Mrs Ralph Johnson. Susan Rebecca born May 2 to Mr and Mrs Wesley Hughes. Cheryle Jean Parrish born May 4 to Mr and Mrs Bruce Parrish. Daniel Edwin Long born May 3 to Mr and Mrs Milton W Long Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman L. Dubbins
Trinity
Hermalynn Joanne
High Point Memorial Hospital
Shirley Montgomery
Paul W. Hicks
Grace Street
Woody Michael
Joyce Lane Johnson
Ralph Johnson
Silk Street
Joyce Lane
Peggy Leach
Wesley Hughes
Link Street
Susan Rebecca
Cheryle Jean Parrish
Bruce Parrish
Alice Drive
Thomasville
Cheryle Jean
Parrish
Leople Hege
Milton W. Long, Jr
Daniel Edwin
Elizabeth Cox
Estherian and Stephens Classes Meet at Green Street
The Estherian Class of Green Street Baptist Church meets tonight at 8 at Mrs Alfred Powell 1620 North Hamilton Street. The Stephens Bible Study Class gathers tomorrow at 3 at Mrs P R Dixon Lindsay Street led by Mrs J Paul Hill. Girls Auxiliary to present a pantomime of Weve a Story to Tell to the Nations at 8 pm Wednesday during Focus Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Alfred Powell
North
Hamilton Street
Stephens
P. R. Dixon
Lindsay Street
J. Paul Hill
Real china shows through when held to light
The old test to tell genuine porcelain from earthenware is to hold it up to the light. Real china reveals a dark fingerprint outline while earthenware shows no such through-vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Local Visitors Depart After Short Stay
Mrs. Lyman Hedrick of 918 Rosewood Avenue is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Harrison of South Bend Indiana are leaving after a brief visit with their son Fred C. Harrison Jr. and family on East Farriss Avenue as they travel to Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Hedrick
Rosewood Avenue
High Point Memorial Hospital
Hal
Fred C. Harrison
South Bend
Ind
Fred C. Harrison, Jr
East Farriss Avenue
Florida
Clubs To Meet In Greensboro Demonstration
Home Demonstration Clubs will meet Thursday at 9 30 in the Commissioner Room Guilford County Court House Greensboro Miss Kathryne Riggle of State College will present a slip cover demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Guilford County Court House
Kathryne Riggle
State College
Even Spiders Ought To Have Names
Oregon State entomologist Vincent D. Roth names spiders to aid identification. He has cataloged about 300 of an estimated 600 varieties in Oregon and is classifying species of two North American families for museums and institutions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon State College
Vincent D. Roth
Oregon State Entomology
Also Mentioned on This Page
Suburban Bridge Club
Mrs. Robertson
Ivey Paylor
PTA of
Johnson School
Monark
Monark Shade
Main
Bers
Adams Memorial Building
Marie Rice
Frankie Embler
Colleen Setliff
Vera Kearns
Miss Setliff
Miss Rice
Embler
Miss Kearns
Ence
Lacych
OAK View Pta
FHA
Woody Michael Hicks
Susan Rebecca Hughes
Daniel Edwin Long
Shoe Store
N. Main ST
Nash Jewelry & Loan CO
FFV Tavern Bleu
Glenn’s
L. W. Glenn Company
East Washington St
Plisse
Orlon
Gabardine
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