Camp Uwharrie Open This Summer For Scouts
Uwharrie Council of Boy Scouts will open Camp Uwharrie on July 3 for four one week sessions through August 1 with 269 Scouts from 23 troops registered. Scout Executive Bunn W. Hackney Jr. calls this the camp’s heaviest May 1 registration in history. Four camping plans allow troops to camp with varying food and leadership arrangements, and 600 Scouts are expected this year. The camp features 16 cabins, a dining hall, handicraft lodge, and a Kiwanis winter camping building due to be completed this week.
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Uwharrie
Uwharrie Council
Kiwanis
Many Parties Planned For Week To Honor Mrs Lumpkin Bride
A number of bridal courtesies are this week being paid to Mrs John Henderson Lumpkin formerly Miss Caroline Cal ion of this city Several parties are planned in her honor The series opens with a bridge luncheon Wednesday at 10 30 am hosted by Mesdames A B Henley and John Loy at the former Lumpkin home Findale Drive At 3 30 pm the same day Mesdames Everett Marsh and Mrs Fred Peacock entertain at 903 Johnson Street Friday at 8 00 pm Mrs Henry Betts hosts a small luncheon for close friends at 906 Forest Hill Drive Saturday includes a party at Emerywood country club hosted by Mrs Doak Finch of Thomasville for Mrs Lumpkin and three other brides Also honored are Mrs Joseph P Crowder Jr sister-in-law of the hostess Mrs Harry Brown Finch and Mrs Russell Van Landingham Charlotte bride formerly Evelyn Lyles of Thomasville.
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John Henderson Lumpkin
Caroline Calon
A. B. Henley
John ‘Oy
Umpkin
Findale Drive
Everett Marsh
Fred Peacock
Marsh
Johnson Street
Henry Betts
Forest Hill Drive
Lumpkin
Harry Brown Finch
Helen Crowder
Russell van Landingham
Charlotte Bride
Evelyn Lyles
Thomasville
Henry Bests
John H. Lumpkin
Priscilla Club
Red Cross
Henning Addickes
Wiltshire Boulevard
Philomathean Club
S. H. Tomlinson
Hillcrest Drive
Doak Finch
J. P Crowder
Harry Grown Finch
John Lumpkin
Charlotte
Emerywood Country Club
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion
Blair Park
Hal Davis
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Mrrs
Richard Marshall
Emerywood_Country Club
J. P. Davis
Virginia Bennett
Solos in College Music Program At High Point College
Tuesday evening at 8 15 in the college auditorium Miss Whitlock’s vocal groups present new songs by Mr. Riker and others. George Henry of Greensboro offers a setting of The Rhyme of the Land and the Sea with clarinets replacing piano. Miss Whitlock closes with two songs by Miss Ernestine Fields. Each faculty member offers solo and duet groups, making it one of the most interesting recitals this year at the college.
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High Point College
Torrow
Miss Whitlock
Riker
Colge
Frederick Martens
George Enry
Greensboro
Galsworthy
Piedmont Women Golfers to Tee Off at Sedgefield Course
The Piedmont Women's Golf Association will hold its bi weekly tournament at Sedgefield Course on Wednesday morning. Local women are expected to participate as members tee off between nine and one to finish before the luncheon.
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Piedmont Women’s Golf Association
Sedgefield
Miss Bennett Bride Elect Enters Planned Bridge Parties
Miss Irene Plummer hosts an informal bridge at 8 p m Wednesday at 811 Carrick Avenue with Miss Virginia Bennett, bride elect, as honored guest. Bennett’s engagement to Ross Armsworthy of Thomasville announced yesterday. Two more parties are planned: Thursday at 612 East Lexington hosted by Mrs John Bennett and cousins Eloise Best and Mrs Sam Best Jr.. and Saturday at Emerywood Court Apartments hosted by Mrs J P Davis for close friends. Nancy May Clapp born May 6 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Paul W Clapp of 646 Willowbrook Street. former Miss Maybelle Williams.
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Irene Plummer
Carrick Avenue
Virginia Bennett
Miss Bennett
Ross Armsworthy
Thomasville
John Bennett
Eloise Best
Sam Best, Jr
Bridge At
East Lexington
J. P. Davis
Emerywood Court
Nancy May Clapp
Paul W. Clapp
Willowbrook Street
Nancy May
Guilford General Hospital
Local People News Snapshots and Movements
About People Miss Elizabeth Myatt arrived Saturday to spend weeks with her parents before moving to Washington. Co M Freeman, claim agent for the railroad, returned from Chicago and visited his son in Tucson. Mrs. Fred Schneider and baby visit Greensboro relatives two weeks. Miss Frances Archer left High Point for Charlotte for a new job. Eleanor Welch returns from Curtis Institute of Music. Betty Rogers and relatives visit from Weeksbury Kentucky while Mrs. Rogers recovers from an auto wreck. Ronald Craven returns to spend summer with his parents. Mr and Mrs W G Kirkman return from Petersburg due to a cousin’s death.
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Elizabeth Myatt
Alfred R. Myatt
Washington, D. C
Miss Myatt
Morganton Furniture Manufacturing Company
Morganton
Co. M. Freeman
High Point
Thomasville
Denton
Chicago
Cecil Freeman
Tucson
Arizona
United States Army Air Corps
SOC
Fred Schneider
Fred, Jr
Charleston
West Va
Social Calendar Highlights High Point week events
The listing covers Monday through Saturday social events in High Point. Memorial Day service at Oakwood Memorial Park, May dinners, bridge luncheons, garden parties, D A R and garden club meetings, Emmerywood Country Club dinners, and numerous brides and social teas across multiple homes and clubs with hostesses named and venues specified.
D A R To Have Meeting Tuesday
The High Point chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday at 3 30 p m at 1214 Woodland Drive hosted by Mrs C T Ingram Sr Associate hostesses include Mesdames Caldwell Morris Kester Quigley McCrary Lowe and Miss Mary Lowe Installation of the newly elected state officers will be a highlight of the gathering.
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High Point Chapter
Daughters’ of American Revolution
C. T. Ingram, Sr
Woodland Brive
Mesdames
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
A. Morris
Grover C. Kester
Lb Quigley
J. R. McCrary
John Lowe
W. H. Walker
Mary Lowe
Cancel Canteen Class Tomorrow
The Red Cross canteen class led by Miss Frances Mendenhall will not meet tomorrow due to her gas rationing duties. Three students are reminded of the cancellation and that the class will resume next Tuesday May 19 as scheduled.
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The
Red Cross
Frances Mendenhall
Calvary Methodist Church Class to Meet Tuesday Night
Class number one of Calvary Methodist Church Sunday school will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs E R Elkes 1110 East Russell Street A request is made that all members be present at this time MAKES NEAREST APPROACH The asteroid Eros comes closer to earth than any other planet It approached within 15 000 000 miles of us on January 30 1931
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Calvary
Calvary Methodist Church
E. R. Elkes
East
Russell Street
Eros
Earth
Local Christian Endeavorers Hold Weekly Meetings
The Oak Hill Friends Christian Endeavor met Sunday evening for worship led by Homer Pike on the topic What to do when Things go Wrong. Members F Burton Gurley Duggins and Hooper joined others in Scripture reading prayer and program participation. a 7:30 business meeting was urged. A Lebanon Methodist Church tea honored church mothers with talks on What a Mother Means to a Son What a Mother Means to a Daughter and The Influence a Mother Has in a Home. music by Montgomery Moffitt King and East er accompanied by Rev O L East er.
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Hill Friends
Oak Hill Friends Christian Endeavor
Homer Pike
Madeline Gurley
Frances Burton
Hilda Workman
Marion Lowe
Marguerite Blair
Elwanda Gurley
Marshall Duggins
Jacqueline Burton
C. T. Duggins
Ewart Hooper
Lebanon
Christian Endeavor Society
The
Jeanette Cele
Florence Montgomery
Anne Moffitt
Ruth Lee
Doris
Wanda King
O. L. Easter
Garden Party by High Point Garden Club
The High Point Garden club will meet Tuesday at 5 PM at Mrs. J. W. Harriss's home on Rockford road for a garden party in the hosts' garden. Announcement was made by club president Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett. It will be one of the year's final meetings and an annual event.
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High Point Garden Club
J. W. Harriss
Rockford Road
Lovely Garden
Fred J. Bartlett
Philomathean Club Postponed Meeting With Mrs Tomlinson
The Philomathean club will be entertained by Mrs. S H Tomlinson at her Hillcrest Drive home for a postponed meeting set for May 13 at 3 30 PM.
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Philomathean Club
S. H. Tomlinson
Hillcrest Drive
Jr Legion Auxiliary Hosts Tea for Members Mothers
The Junior American Legion Auxiliary held a Sunday tea at the YWCA to honor mothers of members. Nancy Greer led the program with songs by Jean Walton accompanied by Barbara Lowe, and Donree Greenwood played piano solos. Mothers were served punch and cookies amid rose and iris decor.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Mothers of
Nancy Greer
Macree
Finlandia
Jean Walton
Barbara Lowe
Donree Greenwood
Iris
Marine Corps
High Point AAUW Branch Meeting at 1113 Johnson Street
The High Point branch of the American Association of University Women will meet at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Fred R. Taylor 1113 Johnson Street. Mesdames Horace Haworth Blake Thompson Mary B. Flower and Gaston Johnson will serve as associate hostesses.
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Emerywood Court
High Point
American Association of University Women
Fred R. Taylor
Johnson Street
Mesdames
Horace Haworth
Blake Thompson
Mary B. Flower
Gaston Johnson
Birthday Tomorrow for Judith Lynn Stroud
Judith Lynn Stroud, daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett S Stroud of High Point route 1, turns one tomorrow May 12. The family notes her happiness as she marks her first birthday in a small local observance.
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Judith Lynn Stroud
Everett S. Stroud
High Point
Route 1
Study Group of Jewish Women to Meet at Mrs Silver Home
The Study Group of the High Point Council of Jewish Women will meet Wednesday evening at 8 30 with Mrs Philip Silver at her Parkway home.
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Council OF Jewish Women
Philip Silver
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Parkway
Business Club of Y Plans Supper Meet Tomorrow Evening
The Business and Professional Club of the Y will hold its regular supper meeting tomorrow at 6 15 pm at the Y building. A surprise program has been planned. Other text mentions Chicago markets and dairy product receipts, but the readable portion confirms the club gathering.
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Business Club OF ‘Y
North Carolina backs wheat quotas in wartime vote
Almost complete returns from a 1912 referendum in Raleigh show 1,427 votes for quotas and 207 against. AAA executive E. Floyd reported that approval signals NC farmers will devote more land labor and equipment to crop production for the war effort.
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Raleigh
Floyd
AAA
North Carolina
Final Rites Tuesday for Graham McNamee
Funeral services for Graham Mc Namee, 353, veteran radio announcer who died Saturday night, will be held here tomorrow at Frank C Campbell Funeral Church. A brain embolism ended his chronic heart ailment, ending the voice known to millions from early 1920s sportscasting to news and commercial programs.
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New York
Graham McNamee
Frank C. Campbell
Bankers Association to Elect New Officers at Pinehurst
The North Carolina Bankers Association will elect R. P. Holding of Smithfield as president to succeed R. C. Lewellyn of Dobson. Philip Woolcott of Asheville will be elected vice president and J. N. Cou burn of Whiteville second vice president. Speakers include Gilbert T. Stephenson Walter B. French and Rep Folin Folzer.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina Bankers Association
R. P. Holding
Smithfield
R. C. Lewellyn
Dobson
Philip Woolcott
Asheville
J. N. Couburn
Whiteville
Gilbert T. Stephenson
Graduate School of Banking
Walter B. French
American Bankers Association
Rep. Folin Folzer
Medal Presented At Medical Meeting In Charlotte
The Medical Society of North Carolina opened its 89th annual meeting with Dr. Franklin Webb Griffith delivering the presidential address. A medal was presented to Dr. Walter R. Johnson of Asheville for the best paper at the 1941 meeting. Speakers invited included Brig. Gen. Henry C. Coburn, Dr. Jasper S. Hunt, and others.
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Charlotte
The
Medical Society of North Carolina
Franklin Webb Griffith
Asheville
Walter R. Johnson
Henry C. Coburn
Fort Bragg
Jasper S. Hunt
State Board of Health
W. M. Hicks
Raleigh
H. H. Bradshaw
Winston-Salem
Irma Henderson
Smathers
Oren Moore
Paul F. Whitaker
Kinston
Donnell B. Cobb
Goldsboro
Denton Couple United in Chesterfield vows
A Denton couple, Earl Warner and Erlene Steed, wed in Chesterfield South Carolina on April 6 with Judge Cannon performing the ring ceremony. Erlene, a Denton High School graduate, and Rollin Steed, son of Denton residents, will live in Denton where Steed operates a Pure Oil service station.
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Chesterfield
S. C
Denton
Hay
Earl Warner
Erlene
Rollin Steed
R. F. Steed
Cannon
Steed
Denton High School
Red Cross to aid wrecked ship crews along Pacific coast
A. L. Schafer announced a broad Red Cross plan to assist ship wrecked sailors across about 1500 miles of the Pacific coast. California towns from Santa Barbara to Santa Cruz already run patrols and rescue gear, with Santa Cruz pioneering a telegraph alarm, gear depots, a rescue truck, and fully trained first aid and water safety personnel.
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San Francisco
Red Cross
Pacific
A. L. Schafer
Pacific Area
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Long Beach
San Diego
California
Coast Guard
Rocky Coast
Oregon
Washington
Santa Cruz
Marine Held In Slaying Case At Kinston
West George Mac vin twenty four of Wilkes County Georgia a marine with Company F second battalion First Marine Division at New River was held without bond today in connection with the fatal stabbing of Solomon Day a Kinston Negro Saturday night Day died in a hospital early today from stab wounds
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Kinston
George Macvin
Wilkes County
First Marine Divis
New River
Solomon Day
Kinston Negro
Davis
Winston-Satem Visits With Ingram and Thompson Family
Winston-Satem spends several days with her son Van Ingram and Mrs. Ingram. Mr and Mrs D N Thompson of Georgia are visiting here with Mrs Thompson daughter Mrs Baxter Crater and Mr Harold Bisher. Detxer Short left Sunday Fort Jackson S C after final exams for entering the Army Air Division training school.
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Winston-Satem
van Ingram
Radio Programs and War Reports Schedule Summary
Radio day’s lineup lists programs across networks with dramatic serials, concerts, news, and commentaries. Notable items include Captain Midnight serial repeats, Fred Waring programs, War News from World, The Johnson Family serial, and James M. Landis Talk. Broadcasts feature orchestras, dance music, and variety segments through late evening.
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Tires Suns
Beattergood Baines
Captain Midnight
Denver Eiring Orches
Broathleast
Iceland
Edwin C. Hills
Cas Ayers
Cbs
Don Siesfars
Lanier
Hedda Hopper
Pine Ridge
Frank
Naez
Lowell Thomas
Midnight
Fred Warthe
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood
Ames and
Andy
Dbs-Base
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Johnson
Mse
Orch
Blandis
Dagwood Shaw
CBS Concert Orchestra
Ebs-West
James M. Landis
Parks Johnson
Morton
Alfred Walfenstein
Cone
True
Fales
Elmer Davis
Commer —Varrhees
National Radio Forum
s_. Kadin
Gabriel Heatier
Mhseis
G. Dorario
H. Roco
Nb¢Reddy
Plovnan Beatty
Alon
Dagwood
Farl Wrightson
Netwester
Fred Waring
Local Cinema Listings Feature Hourly Showtimes
Timed entries list CLOCK and PARAMOUNT and RIALTO theaters with titles and showtimes. Clock Brighthurst and Secreta at Lane Whit appear with multiple daily slots, including late afternoon and evening sessions.
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Rialto
Lane Whit
Split Reported in Quislings Norwegian Nazi Party
Reuters dispatches from Stockholm report a split within Premier Vidkun Quisling's Norwegian Nazi party. Several district leaders were said to have been deposed and sent to concentration camps as the party purged Rogaland Stavanger and Haugesund districts.
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London
Reuters
Stockholm
Vidkun Quisling
Rogaland
Stavanger
Haugesund
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William Russell Hunt
Elise Amick
Cheraw
State
BPWC
Millie J
G. Be.) Crowell
North Carolina Federation of Busiess and Professional Women's Clubs
Wll
Marina Henry
Piedmont Golf Group Meeting
Lydia E_ Pinkham
Pinkham
Eleanor Welch
Philadelphia
Curtis Institute of Music
Miss Welch
Salzedo
Curtis. Ee
Betty Rogers
Weeksbury
Ray Purdy
Junior Atkins
Marsha Hughes
Pauline Brown
Trentwood
Fred Rogers
Melbourne Heights
Ronald Craven
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
City
R. A. Craven
West
Lexington Avenue
W. G. Kirkman
Petersburg
Joseph T. Rose
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Oakwood Memorial Park
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Millie
Crowell
Joe H. Smith
Adams Memorial
J. G. Snipes
Garden Club
Steele Street
Alexander Martin
C. T. Ingram
Woodland Drive
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Good Will Garden Club
Sloan Gibson
Edgedale Drive
P. E. Lindley
John Foy Sill
Ferndale Drive
Twentieth Century Study Club
Henry V. Koonts
Guilford College
Dred Peacock
Jesse Washburn
Utopian Study Club
Woman’s Club
Charlotte Seares
Greensboro College
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Burrus Hospital
L. P. Magnin
Cedron Avenue
Bridge
Sam Best
JR. Legion Auxiliary
Barbara Alice Allred
Dwight Alred
East Commerce Street
Vers Gardner
Jamestown
BIG W. C
Holding Will Head Bankers’ Association
James Darrel Nichols
Elsier Mae Bradshaw
Jfr
John A. Bradshaw
Walker Street
Denton Hligh School
Youth Fellowship Club
Central Methodist Church
Edmond Sexton
Blanton Lomax
Max Hill
Wilson Nesbit
Nesbitt
Camp Carlyle
WN. C
Carl Gallimore
Ruth Floyd
Wes Cammeron
Fom Kearns
Jammie Kearns
Howard Snider
Norfolk
Edgar Riley
Raeford
E. H. Loftin
Walter Snider
O. L. Gallimore
T. W. Ingram
Private Jones
Pyt. Jones
Lulu
Conferve
Weite
Rumford
Marine Held
Fea
Broadhurst
Ric Movirh
Paramount
Featurre
Quisling
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