YWCA Board Meeting and Family Night Dinner Planned
Calendar notes call for a Board of Directors meeting at the YWCA Building with Mrs. C. E. Sheloff presiding from 7 30 p m. A Family Night Dinner runs 6 30 to 8 p m at Emerywood Country Club for members and out of town guests. Friday 3 p m Priscilla Club gathering hosted by Mrs. W. Idol on North ey Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.W.C.A
C. E. Sheloff
Emerywood Country Club
The_ Priscilla Club
W. Idol
Northey Street
Latin American Film At Wesley Memorial Church
The Inter mediate and Senior Departments of Wesley Memorial Church sponsor a Friday 8 pm showing of Our Neighbors Down the Road in the Peacock classroom. A small admission funds church remodeling. The four reel color sound film spans 13000 miles across South America from Caracas to Magellan Straits, including La Paz and Rio de Janeiro, ending with Christ of the Andes. Tickets from the church office or at the door. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pie
Wesley Memorial Church
Latin America
South America
Caracas
Straits of Magellan
South Americas
Anticona
Andes
la Paz
Bolivia
Rio de Janeiro
Local Birth Announcements From Guilford General Hospital
Numerous families report births at Guilford General Hospital with names and dates including Franklin Elliott May 11 Wayne Franklin May 11 James Alfred May 8 Sarah Louise May 12 Judith Anne May 12 and Martha Ann May 13. Parents listed: Pepers Lewallen Asbill Phillips Ellington Wilkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Pepers
Otteray Drive
Franklin Elliott
Guilford General Hospital
Roy W. Phillips
Route One
Sarah Louise
Wartime tires deemed unsafe above 35 mph by safety council
The National Safety Council warns that wartime tires built from reclaimed rubber or substitutes are unsafe at speeds over 35 miles an hour. The advisory emphasizes reduced tire integrity and potential failure on high speed roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Woman's Club Hears T A Sykes Discuss War Service
The High Point Woman's Club heard Tom Alderman Sykes discuss Women In War Service at the May meeting held at the YWCA. Sykes, personnel director at Thomasville Chair Co, praised women workers, cited age groups entering trade schools, and urged May as Membership Month while detailing club collaborations for the Service Men's Center and June luncheon plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
T. A. Sykes
Women In War Service
Tom Alderman Sykes
High Point Woman's Club
Sykes
Thomasville Chair Company
H. D. Sears
Graduate Nurses Hear Talks by Hay and Dunn at YWCA
Miss Ruth Hay of Chapel Hill and Miss Mary Dunn of Washington addressed the High Point Graduate Nurses Club at the Adams Memorial YWCA last night. The event drew visiting nurses from Greensboro Asheboro and Thomasville, and featured discussions on public health nursing public service and nursing scholarships with a round table Q&A and refreshments for about twenty nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hay
Chapel Hill
Mary Dunn
Washington, D. C
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A
Greensboro
Asheboro
Thomasville
Miss Hay
School of Public Health
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
O. Miss Dunn
United State Public Health Department
Washington
Miss Dunn
Mrs W A Bivins reviews The Robe at study club
Mrs W A Bivins gave a detailed review of Lloyd Douglas The Robe at the Mid Week Study Club meeting held at Mrs J W Chandler home 803 Arbordale Drive with Mrs J M Millikan as associate hostess. Officers for the new year were chosen with Mrs W Watson succeeding as president. Mrs Charles F Carroll named vice president and Mrs P W Flagge librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Douglas
W. A. Bivins
J. W. Chandler
Arbordale Drive
J. M. Millikan
Christ
W . Watson
Millikan
Charles F. Carroll
P. W. Flagge
A. M. Utley
J. A. Eshelman
J. A. Fsherman
T. A. Kearns
J. A. Marsh
W. R. Murrow
H. W. McCain
C. E. Rozzell
W. L. Watson
YWCA Luncheon Clubs Plan Progress Day Skits
Two luncheon clubs of the Industrial Department at the local YWCA held meetings at the Adams Memorial building and practiced skits for National Progress Day on May 6. The Half-and-Half Club discussed representing the Southern Regional Industrial Conference at Camp Merriwood this summer and aimed for a large delegation. Highland Lend-a-Hand Club members voted to join the YWCA membership drive. Dr O E Cummins spoke to the Business and Professional Club on After the War What featuring advances in synthetic rubber varnishes and aviation and medicine. Twenty five attended including several visitors. Early summer roses provided decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Department
Y.W.C.A
Adams Memorial
Camp Merriwoode
Alta Northcott
Sadie Weeks
Emma Bunn
Highland Lend
Esther Gillis
O. E. Cummins
High Point College
Madeline McCain
Cummings
Elva Grissom Davis
Susan Copeland
Marjorie Krummel
Elva Olivas
Lucille Weckesser
Anna Bollinger
Bed Canopy Use Shields Beds From Ceiling Insects
Historical note explains bed canopies were widely used to protect sleepers from insects drifting down from ceilings, not merely for decoration. The practice reflects practical shelter needs in past centuries.
Monster Race Theory Reignited By Fossil Beliefs
In a historical debate, many 19th century observers argued that bones from local dig sites proved an extinct, monstrous human race. The trend reflected fears and curiosity about earth's deep past and human origins.
Anne Adams Pattern 4420 Featured In Summer Dress
Fashion note for pattern 4420 by Anne Adams details a soft bodice and paneled skirt. Use sheer cotton prints with lace edging on sleeves neck and yokes. Available in women's sizes 34 to 48. size 36 requires specific yardage. Order includes pattern, address, and optional Spring Pattern Book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Emery Wood Country Club Reschedules May Evening Bridge
Emery Wood Country Club officials announce a date change for the May evening bridge party from May 22 to tomorrow, May 14, at 7:30 PM at the club house. Dessert bridge will start at 7:30 with both duplicate and contract bridge. Mr and Mrs Ralph Snyder host and hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Ralph Snyder
Harvard Law School Tops U.S. Enrollment With 1450 Students
Harvard Law School carries the largest student body in the nation with 1450 enrollees sourced from 216 colleges and universities. Separately Spain restricts orange exports to only two grades, banning the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
United States
Church Social and Class Meetings Planned Friday Evening
Circle Three of Green Street Baptist Church meets Friday at 7 30 with Alma Williams 615 Wesley Place. Queen Esther Class of Northpast Church meets with Clarence Thompson at 220 Fisher Street Friday at 7 30. Ready Class of West End Baptist Church meets Friday at 7 30 at Effie Darnell 1204 Tryon Street. Autodealers in Southern Rhodesia expect a slow year due to many men in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green ST
Green Street Baptist Church
Alma Williams
Wesley Place
Queen Esther
Northpast
Clarence Thompson
Fisher Street
West End Baptist Church
Effie Darnell
Tryon Street
Southern Rhodesia
Mrs Edmond P Shoup Visits Augustine Ark
Mrs Edmond P Shoup of Augusta Arkansas arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Fred N Tate on Hillcrest Drive. Mrs C H Williard with Hazel Johnson Ethel Moxley and Kathleen Tate were in Carthage visiting Mrs John McCaskill formerly Miss Gilbert Muse who recently broke both bones in her ankle. Mrs Harvey Mathews is listed as a patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital after an operation. Miss Nancy Cresby has returned home to 710 Morris Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond P. Shoup
Augusta, Ark
Fred N. Tate
Hillcrest Drive
C. H. Williard
Hazel Johnson
Ethel Moxley
Kathleen Tate
Carthage
John McCaskill
Gilbert Muse
McCaskill
Harvey Mathews
Sunset Drive
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Mathews
Nancy ¢Resby
Morris Street
Presbyterian Synod elects new slate at Charlotte session
The 28th annual meeting of the Women's Synodical Missionary Union of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church in Charlotte included election and installation of officers as a final item of business. The program also covered consideration of board of directors recommendations. The session began with committee meetings, reports, and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Women’s Synodical Missionary Union
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Daughter of Patrolman Oglesby Undergoes Appenectomy
After a recent appendectomy at Burrus Memorial Hospital, the patient is identified as the daughter of Patrolman J. H. Oglesby and Mrs. Oglesby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrus Memorial Hospital
J. H. Oglesby
Mrs. Oglesby
Three Trump Leads Stump the Experts
In theWorld championship Masters individual tournament the leaders show a shift with Alvin L. Roth of Washington taking first while in New York temporarily. Philadelphia claimed second place as the field featured notable early results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trump
Alvin L. Roth
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Bridge tournament results and expert misplay critique
The report lists final placements by city and player, noting Richmond, Boston, and Cleveland results. It describes a hand where four spades failed to make at several tables, analyzing the bidding against Alvin L. Roth and outlining a corrective line involving trumps and a club lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Solomon
Sidney Siloder
John R. Crawford
Benjamin M. Golder
Richmond
J. E. Folline
Boston
E. N. Marcus
Cleveland
Morry J. Click
New York
Morrie Elis
Phil Abramson
Fred Kaplan
Alvin L. Roth
Sunset Garden Club Plans Meeting at Mrs Hancock Home
The Sunset Garden Club will meet tomorrow evening at eight o clock at the home of Mrs. Leroy Hancock in Trinity. Mrs Shelley York will have charge of the program for this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
Leroy Hancock
Trinity
Shelley York
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Women's
Madeline Hoover
Wesley Memorial
C. A. Asbill
Church Street
James Alfred
Asbill
Lucille Rich
High Point
Institute of
Teale
Arate Geld
Arrid
Citizens Service Recreation Committee
Service Men's Center
Woman’s Club
USC
J. F. Hayden
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Misses Hay
Dunn
YWCA
Charles Turner
Leigh's Creek
Winton
Australia
Business Club of
Ywpa Hears
Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
Anne Adam
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
N. Y
Spain
Presbyterian Synod
Batiste
Lovely New
Selec
Bemberg
McKenney
By William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
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