Pentagon Dinner and Dance at Club Voted Outstanding Affair
The Pentagon club held a dinner and dance at Emerywood country club on Saturday evening with many guests and members attending. Tables featured red and white colors, John Peddicord provided music, and dancing ran from 9 30 to 1. The event drew numerous officers and guests, including president Mrs. Gilbert and vice president Mr. Justice, plus other officers and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Emerywood Country Club
John Peddicord
Bers
Gilbert
Bernard
Justice
Swanson Golden Anniversary Celebrated at Two Social Events
Mr and Mrs L B Swanson of 212 Burton street marked their 50th year with a dinner at the Sheraton hotel hosted by their children and a home reception for about 100 guests. The event featured a three tiered golden cake and tributes from family including Lt Col George S Swanson. Out of town guests joined local relatives for the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Swanson
Burton Street
Sheraton Hotel
Seward S. Swanson
Swanson
Winchester
Paul Swanson
Scottsville
Mack Swanson
Midway Park
Thomas Swanson
High Point
Freehold
N. Y
George S. Swanson
Nanking
Daugh
Ter
W. J. Ivester
Wayne Swanson
Ildren
Melba Jeane
Rev. S. Ot Oo 2
New York Woman Heads YWCA Board
Mrs Arthur Forrest Anderson of New York and Connecticut was elected May 1 to lead the national YWCA board, succeeding Mrs Henry A Ingraham. Anderson, a Yale graduate and longtime YWCA official, will oversee national programs and international links from New York in the Lexington Avenue office.
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Arthur Forrest Anderson
New York
Connecticut
Henry A. Ingraham
Young Women's Christian Associations of
Harry Alexander
Adams Memorial A
Seamen Ven
New York City
YWCA
National Finance Committee
Vassar College
Ywca of New York
Maki
Alexander
Anderson
National Board
Ywca Activitie
Negro Community Ywca's
USA
The
News
Lexington Avenue
Mrs Tomlinson Hosts Miss Sherrod Engagement Luncheon
Miss Anna Tomlinson will entertain Miss Clara Cole Sherrod with a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club on Saturday May 18 at 1 o clock. The event honors Miss Sherrod and her engagement to Henry Albion Mills Jr. announced recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cole Sherrod
Henry Albion Millis, Jr
Anna Tomlinson
Emerywood Country Club
John Lindsay
Hobart Ferree, Jr
Priscilla Club
H. L. Brockman
Fairway
Emerywood Duplicate Club
Scotch Foursome At Country Club This Saturday
Emerywood country club hosts a Scotch foursome on the club course this Saturday May 18 with tee off at 1 PM. Players must form their own groups. a small fee will be charged. Harriss Covington chairs greens committee and announces the event. The club also names a new chair for ladies day golf events to start in June.
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Emerywood Country Club
Harriss Covington
Greens
Elgg Obga
Miss Louise Hatch Addresses Guild at Wesley Memorial
The Wesleyan Service guild at Wesley Memorial church met in May with Miss Lillian Marlow presiding. An old Christmas card collection aided the Alvin Drew orphanage in Kentucky. Miss Sara Beth Smith led a devotional on the great stone face. Miss Louise Hatch spoke on Children In the Peace, sharing stories from different lands. Refreshments followed in the church dining room hosted by Mesdames Fred Ingram, Ernest Brown, Lucy Jackson, and Charlotte Guy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesley Memorial Church
Lillian Marlow
Alvin Drew
Kentucky
Sara Beth Smith
Louisatch
Fred Ingram
Ernest Brown
Lucy Jackson
Charlotte Guy
Nature Study Will Meet On Thursday
The nature study club will meet Thursday at ten o'clock with Mrs. C. A. Ring and Mrs. C. A. Ring Jr. on Wellington road. Mrs. Joseph D. Cox will attend as speaker and discuss her program.
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Nature Study Club
C. A. Ring
C. A. Ring, Jr
Wellington Road
Joseph D. Cox
Joseph D., Cox
Carter Holvrook
Eme
Clara Cole Sherrod
Entre Nous Club
C. E. Sheloff
Parkere
About People You And Your Friends in High Pointers
A folksy personal column invites readers to share news about visits, health, and movements. Readers are urged to telephone 4567 with information about themselves and friends for publication, with Madeline Hoover and Mary Sue Short acknowledging the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Hoover
Mary Sue Short
Community club and garden group events fill the week
A busy calendar lists Altrusa dinner at Sheraton on Tuesday 6:30 p m and garden club meetings through Friday. Guilford district women host a brunch for Miss Sherrod. several clubs gather at Emerywood Country Club for luncheons, dessert bridge and study meetings.
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Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Miss Moore Plans Wedding With Jesse Lee of Salem
Curtis C Moore and Mary Jane Moore announce the engagement of Mary Jane to Jesse B Lee of Salem Virginia He is the son of W E Lee of Salem A High Point High School graduate Mary Jane worked for Moore Milling in Salem for two years Lee served five years in the Army Air Corps in India and now runs a Salem grocery business No date set for the wedding
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Curtis C. Moore
High Point
Mary Jane
Jesse B. Lee
W. E. Lee
Salem
Miss Moore
High Point High School
Moore Milling Company
Mr. Lee
Army Air Corps
India
Pentagon Meeting With Mrs Grover Furr
The Pentagon club will be entertained by Mrs Grover Furr at her home during its regular meeting this evening at eight o’clock.
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Pentagon Club
Burbank Garden Club Plans Meeting at Mrs Yow Home
The Burbank Garden club will meet with Mrs. David T. Yow at her home 204 Edgedale Drive tomorrow morning at ten o'clock.
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Burbank Garden Club
David T. Yow
Edgedale Drive
Pattern 4631 easy slimming dress pattern description
Today's pattern features four main pieces and straight seams with no sleeves or waist seams to sew. Pattern 4361 offers sizes 32 through 52 with size notes and measurements. Send 25 cents to Enterprise Pattern Dept for this pattern and address.
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Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Mother Daughter Banquet At YWCA
The Florence Nightingale Club of the Industrial department of the YWCA hosted a Mother Daughter banquet Monday evening at 6 15. Red rose decor adorned the foyer and tables. Miss Carleen Summey gave the welcome with a toast, her mother responded, and Miss Lucille Kenny led group singing with pianist Miss Maxine Lybarger. Twenty two attendees attended a tour and social hour afterward.
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Florence Nightingale Club
Industrial Department
The
YWCA
Carleen Summey
Lucille Keny
Maxine Lybarger
Local News and Military Family Updates
Mr and Mrs J N Thomas of 710 Scott street plan a visit to their son Pvt Albert Thomas at a reception center in Indianapolis Indiana. Pvt Thomas has served four months as a corporal. Mr and Mrs D E Griffith return home after a week in New York City. Mr Otis Fulk of Reno Nevada visits his mother Mrs Lucy Fulk and brother Raymond Fulk and family in this city. Lt and Mrs Robert M Pearce of Fort Bragg are to visit Edgedale drive parents Mr and Mrs David T Yow before heading to New York City for Lt Pearce’s transfer to the University of New York.
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J. N. Thomas
Scott Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Pvt
Albert Thomas
Thomas
D. E. Griffith
Hardover
New York City
Otis Fulk
Reno
Nevada
Mr. Fulk
Lucy Fulk
Raymond Fulk
Robert M. Pearce
Fort Bragg
Gen' Federation Women’s Club Plans Chicago Convention
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs announces a June convention in Chicago at the Hotel Stevens from the 17th to the 22nd. President Mrs. LaFell Dickinson cites strong interest in public affairs and support for the United Nations with speakers like Harold Stassen, Fio rello LaGuardia, Fannie Hurst, and Archibald MacLeish.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs Today
Chicago
Hotel
Stevens
LaFell Dickinson
Washington
Harold Stassen
Fiorello LaGuardia
UNRRA
Fannie Hurst
Harold C. Urey
Brien McMahon
Senate Committee On Atomic Energy
U. 5S
Tom C. Clarke
Leslie R. Graves
Graves Blanchard Erskine
Mary Agnes Brown
Archibald MacLeish
Allied Nations Forum
United Nations
Wei Taoming
China
Henri Bonnet
Archibald Kerr
Lord
Inverchapel
Russia
United States
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sr High Orchestra Repeats Peter and the Wolf Concert
The senior high school orchestra, at the junior high auditorium, will repeat Peter and the Wolf with narrator Mrs Willis Slane on Sunday at 4 pm. Miss Virginia Frank directs. Louise Erickson and out of town performers join about forty five players for a program of popular and classical numbers open to the public.
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Peter and the Wolf
Willis Slane
Virginia Frank
Peter
A B Club To Honor Mothers At Emery Wood Dinner
The American Business club hosts a Mothers Day dinner at Emery Wood Country Club tonight at seven. Rev Paul Hardin of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church will speak. About thirty five attendees include club members and their mothers.
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The
American Business Club
Emerywood Country Club
Paul Hardin
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Party To Honor Miss Cecil Fiance
Mr and Mrs Don Wilson and Lt and Mrs Robert Pearce will host a buffet supper at six Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs David T Yow 204 Edgedale Drive The event honors Miss Mary Lou Cecil and her fiance Woody Brinson with a reception and dessert to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Home and Garden Club
Emmett A. Sumner
Florham Avenue
Utopian Study Club
Emerywood Country Club
Henry A. Foscue
Willis Slane, Jr
Edward Lee Short
Mary Sue Briggs
W. L. Watson
Brentley Circlé
Mary Lou Cecil
Woody Brinson
Don Wilson
Robert Pearce
Church Social by YWA at Mrs Davis Home
The Young Women's auxiliary of the First Baptist met at Mrs. John Davis's Lindsay street home for its monthly session. Miss Jewel Coggins presided as Miss Virginia Ennis spoke on Lottie Moon and her work with the yellow race. The next meeting date is announced as June. The Stephens Bible study class, led by Mrs. J. R. Boone, will meet Wednesday at Hawthorne road for its regular session.
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YWA
John Davis
First Baptist Church
Lindsay Street
Jewel Coggins
Lottie Moon
Virginia Ennis
Elizabeth Wood
Stephens Bible Study
J. R. Boone
Hawthorne Road
C. S. Grayson
May Day Program At Trinity Crown Queen Of May
An outdoor May Day program at Trinity school is planned for Thursday May 16 at five o clock. Miss Jackie Bulla will be crowned queen of the May. Folk dances and other features will follow. If weather is bad the event will be postponed to a later date.
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Trinity School
Jackie Bulla
Kizer and Pritchard to Wed in Dillon South Carolina
Miss Helen Kizer of Burlington and Alonzo Pritchard of High Point plan to marry on June 5 in Dillon South Carolina. Attendants include Cleo Williams and Irene Honeycutt of High Point. After the ceremony the couple will visit Forest City with Mr Pritchard s daughter Mrs Anne Lee Laden.
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Helen Kizer
Burlington
Alonzo Pritchard
High Point
Dillon
S. C
Cleo Williams
Irene Honeycutt
Forest City
Brides-Elect Share Party Honors At Oakland Avenue Home
Mrs. C. J. Bales hosts an informal party at 505 Oakland avenue to honor her daughter Miss Jeanne Bales with Miss Jeanne Spencer as co honoree. An eight o'clock start and casual games are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Bales
Oakland Avenue
Jeanne Bales
Jeanne Spencer
Birth announced for Michael Wayne Turner in High Point
Mr and Mrs John W Turner announce the birth of a son named Michael Wayne on May 4 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital The mother is Velma Poage of this city and the father is John W Turner
Women Of The Moose Meet Tomorrow Night
The regular meeting of the Women of the Moose will be held tomorrow night at eight o'clock at the Moose hall. All members are urged to attend and participate in the planned activities.
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Women of Moose
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Italian Duty Returns for Teachy in Naples
In Italy Leghorn Italy Private 3s J Teachy son of Mr and Mrs Ww 20 of 1110 Montlieu avenue xint NC arrived safely in Naples and has been assigned to Battery B 15th F A Observation battalion a unit of the Peninsular base section the army service force in Italy.
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Leghorn
Italy
J. Teachy
Montlieu Avenue
Xint
N. C
Naples
15Th F. A
Army Service Force Intaly
New Registration Totals in Thomasville Reach 4 560
Final figures show about 4 500 voters registered during a three week period in Thomasville township with Democrats about 3 100 and Republicans 1 350 Independents 110. Party chiefs expect registration to top 10 000 by November meets.
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Thomasville
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Pentagon
Jeanne Rankin
Floyd Evans
Margaret Dunn
Clarence Coggin
Clarine Furguson
R. H. Walker, Jr
Dan Currin
Joe Crowder
Alson Gray
Grover Furr, Jr
J. W. Furr
A. W. Burns, Jr
Leon Bernard
Joe Gray
E. C. Rankin, Jr
Kermit Cloninger
Jack Benbow
Lloyd Hughes
Craig Farr
J. D. Hedrick
F. J. Cox
Minnie Lee
Steed
Ruby Tyner
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
N. Main &T
110 N. Main
Mrs
Miss Tomlinson
Miss Sherrod
Louise Hatch
Becky
Whitlark’s
East Commerce St
Jesse Lee
Salem, Va
Mrs. Furr
Burbank Club
Mrs. Yow
Gen’ Federation Women’s Club
Sr. High Orchestra
A. B. Club
Miss Cecil
Ee. Stephens
Mrs. Boone
Trinity Thurs
Kizer-Pritchard
Ginger Rogers
Luna Smith
Alessie Jenkins
Dot Zigter
Lucille Bodenhamer
Bebe
Fred Palmer
Winston-Salem, N. C
White Cottage Products Co., Inc
Burlington, N
Hanes
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