Garden Council Hears Plans For Tea For Presidents
Twenty seven members representing 18 clubs gathered at the Adams Memorial YWCA Building for the May meeting of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs. Plans were announced for the annual tea at Emerywood Country Club on June 2 at two o'clock to honor the incoming and outgoing presidents.
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High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Adams Memorial Ywca
Jimmy Mitchell
Mitchell
Emerywood Country Club
Garden Council
Fleurette Garden Club
High Point
Council
Green Acre Club Hears Annuals Program And Picnic Plans
The Green Acre Garden Club met at Mrs. John Russell’s home on Rotary Drive with 23 members. President Mrs. 7. P. Long led the session and announced the upcoming annual picnic. Mrs. W. A. Horney Jr. and Mrs. Grady Morgan gave a detailed program on annuals with color photos and culture tips.
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Green Acre Club
Donald McCurry
Don K. Wilson
John Russell
Rotary Drive
7. P. Long
Council
W. A. Horney, Jr
Grady Morgan
VEW Auxiliary Initiates New Member at Broad Street Meeting
At the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting last evening at the Post Home on West Broad Street, Mrs. Ray Harris took the oath of membership from chaplain Mrs. T. C. Potts. About 25 members attended with Mrs. W. T. Southards presiding over routine business and committee reports. The group agreed to support Memorial Service plans for May 24 to decorate local World War II veterans’ graves in the city cemetery.
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Ray Harris
T. C. Potts
Veterans of Foreign Wars‘ Auxiliary
Post
West Broad Street
W. T. Southards
Delegates Ready for North Carolina Federation Convention
Delegates from the High Point and Junior Woman's clubs gather before departure for Free Beach to attend the 51st annual North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs convention. Leaders include Mrs. W. H. Linthicum Jr and Mrs. Harold M. Schwab as junior club president with Mrs. L. C. Chiles incoming senior club president.
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High Point Woman's Club
Junior Woman's Club
Free Beach
The
Birth announcements from High Point Memorial Hospital
Ronald George Coggin, Bonnie Carol Freedile, Richard Allen Robbins, and Steven Ray Lewallen are all reported as born at High Point Memorial Hospital in early May. Parents’ names and addresses are listed, including Mrs. Robbins who was formerly Nancy Davis.
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Ronald Gheorge Coggins
Edward E. Coggins
Route 3
Ronald George
High Point Memorial Hospital
Bonnie Carol Freedle
Willie W. Freedile
Harrison Avenue
Bonnie Carol
Richard Allen Robbins
Richard S. Robbins
Route 4
Richard Allen
Steven Ray Lewallen
C. R. Lewallen
Route 2
Steven Ray
Eight delegates attend North Carolina federation convention at Wrightsville Beach
Eight members from the High Point Senior and Junior Woman's Clubs travel to Wrightsville Beach for the annual North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs meeting from May 6 to May 8. Delegates include Mrs. W. W. Dickerson and Mrs. L. C. Chiles, with Mrs. Ralph Miller as district music chairman and advisor for the Junior Club. The program features a formal banquet, Junior Club luncheon, and a reception for new officers and Governor Umstead.
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High Point Woman's Club
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Wrightsville Beach
W. W., Dickerson
L. C. Chiles
Ralph Miller
W. J. Pa
William B. Umstead
Friay
Local News Briefs on Patients and Visitors
Mrs. Ruth Prince and Mrs. Clay Yokeley are in hospital for observation and treatment with visiting hours allowed. Orville Stroud returns to Asbury College after weekend with relatives. guests included Miss Mary Jo Fannin Miss Charmine Bryant and J B Crouse Jr. Mrs. Joe Stockton moves home from Duke Hospital after surgery and is listed as satisfactory. J W W Burton is hospitalized at High Point Memorial and now open to visitors. Mrs. Gordy and her children visit Pittsfield family while he pursues a UNC Chapel Hill doctorate.
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Ruth Prince
Phillips Street
Orville Stroud
Asbury College
Wilmore
Stamey Stroud
Greensboro
Mary Jo Fannin
Charmaine Bryant
J. B. Crouse, Jr
Clay Yokeley
Johnson Street
Thomas D. Gordy
Pittsfield
Mass
P. P. Jones
Fred L
Mr. Gordy
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
J. W. W. Burton
High Point Memorial Hospital
Joe Stockton
East Russell
J. R. Walton
Boulevard
Duke Hospital
Unusual Beavers Adapt to Submerged Work
The article describes beavers able to work underwater sawing poles with their teeth without ingesting water. It notes their lips close behind the long front incisors while ears and nostrils have valves to keep water out when submerged.
Pilot Club Hears Committee Reports
Seventeen Pilot Club members met at the Sheraton Hotel for the May business meeting with reports from committee chairs. Mrs Lula Raper chaired, Mrs Beulah Byrum gave the invocation, and the budget presented by Mrs Lucy Peace was adopted.
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Pilot Club
Sheraton Hotel
Lula Raper
Beulah Byrum
Lucy Peace
Local Birds Clash Over Shared Shoreline
Reports describe the eagle harassing an osprey by forcing it to drop its catch. As plundering actions escalate, neighborhood ospreys unite to drive the eagle from the area.
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Green Acre Garden Club
Chanel
Cologne
TAX Inc
Prkinsons
Perkinson
VEW Auxiliary
Olina Federation of Women's Clubs
Roger Conant
W. H. Linthicum, Jr
W. W. Dickerson
Harold M. Schwab
W. J. Pappas
O. Arnold Craven
Mesdames Miller, Dickerson, Pappas and
Chiles
Enterprise
Lacy High
Woman's Clubs
ST. Edward's Guild
St. Edwards Guild
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Sega
Monark Viner Venetian
Monark Shade Co
Sanitary Seafood Markets
Washington Street
South Main ST
Homari
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Sears
Homart
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