Gurney Briggs Featured as Opera Guest for Jewish Women's Study Group
The High Point Council of Jewish Women concluded its year with Gurney Briggs performing Verdi’s Rigoletto aria La Donna e Mobile. Mrs. Joe Barr chaired the program, with Mrs. Sam Hyman at the piano and Mrs. Sam Tobias leading the devotional. About thirty-five attendees joined the afternoon event at Mrs. Sam Tobiason Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurney Briggs
Jewish Women’s Study Group
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Sam ‘Tobiason
Harry Doctor
Optera
Joe Barr
J. Gurney Briggs
Sam Hyman
Raleigh Attorney Speaks On Good-Neighbor Policy
Raleigh attorney John Lawrence addressed the Mid-Week Study Club on the Good Neighbor Policy focusing on Pan American unity. He praised Bolivar and the Inter-American system, noted U S roles and trade progress, and urged continued neighborly ties as flowers and refreshments accompanied the gathering at North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
John Lawrence
W. L. Watson
Archie Sherrod
North Main Street
John Biggs
Pan-America
Lawrence
P. W. Filagee
Simon Bolivar
George Washington
South America
Bolivar
New World
Americas
United States
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Lima
Western Hemisphere
Social calendar events for Thursday through Saturday
Social calendar lists bridge party for Miss Nell Bull a bride elect at Mrs Ridge home on Arbordale Drive Thursday evening. Philomath ean Club meet at Mrs Jones West Farriss Avenue Friday afternoon. Canterbury Club meet at North Main Street home of Mrs Reese with Mrs Waynick program. Tea at 1009 North Main Street Saturday afternoon for Miss Mary Louise Myrick bride elect of June. Picnic supper and lawn party for Sedgefield Hunt exhibitors at horse show. May dance Emerywood Country Club with out of town orchestra and hors d oeuvres prior to the dance. plates require reservations by dance day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Ridge
Bridge
Arbordale Drive
Nell Bulla
Philomathean Club
W. Cy Jones
West Farriss Avenue
Canterbury Club
Owen Reese
North Main Street
C. M. Waynick
Emerywood Country Club
American Homes Dept Holds Final Season Meeting
Miss Frances Mendenhall led the final session of the American Homes Department at Mrs. Floyd Wilson’s East Farriss Avenue home. She spoke on outdoor meals and affordable make shift grills, shared variations for outdoor menus, and closed with recipes. Tea and sandwiches followed for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Mendenhall
American Homes Department
Floyd Wilson
East Farriss Avenue
Miss Mendenhall
Local Women Win Honors In Piedmont Golf Tournament
Forty one players competed in the Piedmont Women's Golf Association semi monthly event at Forsyth Country Club. Class A low net went to Mrs. Irvin Lewin of Greensboro with 1 score. Class A putts led by Mrs. Alex Rankin of High Point with 28. Class B low net to Mrs. Frank Brooks of Siler City, 82. putts leader Mrs. William Hadley, 29. Class C low net to Mrs. Andy Merrilees of High Point, 77. fewest putts Mrs. T. A. Marlowe, High Point, 30. Class D tied low net to Mrs. Dallas Neese and Mrs. Al Resch, High Point 80. putts leader Mrs. Valette J. Harris, High Point. The Piedmont Club includes Greensboro Country Club, Emerywood, Sedgefield, Mount Airy, Winston-Salem and Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Piedmont Women's Golf Association
Forsyth Country Club
Irvin Lewin
Greensboro
Alex Rankin
Frank Brooks
Siler City
Sedgefield Club
William Hadley
Andy Merrilees
T. A. Marlowe
High Pont
Dallas Neese
al Resch
Valette J. Harris
Piedmont Club
Greensboro Country Club
Emerywood
Sedgefield
Mount Airy
Winston-Salem
Salisbury
High-Farrington Betrothal Of Wide Interest In Section
Thomasville May 16 Special Of cordial interest here is the engagement announcement of Miss Eleanor Frances High of Lock Haven Pa to Dr Joseph Farrington of Thomasville by her father T W High The wedding is set for June 5 in Johnstown Pa The bride to be attended Lock Haven State Teachers College and Memorial Hospital Training School in Johnstown Dr Farrington brother of Dr R K Farrington of this city is a Duke University and Medical College of Cincinnati graduate He is a surgical resident at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital in Johnstown and plans to move to Thomasville after July 1 to practice with his brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Eleanor Frances High
Lock Haven
Joseph Farrington
T. W. High
Johnstown
R. K. Farrington
Duke University
Medical College
University of Cincinnati
Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital
Church Family Night Rally Celebrates Mothers at Wesley Memorial
More than 150 people attended the Church Family Night Supper at Wesley Memorial Church under Mrs. H. T. Hudson. Mothers and long-time contributors were honored as the church highlighted the role of motherhood in church and community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial Church
H. T. Hudson
Mesdames Geddie Strickland
R. T. Amos
J. W. Lindsay
John Peacock
L. C. Matton
Gurney Briggs
W. B. Hall
Rosa Sutherland
Hoke Bullard
J. E. Kirkman
Thurlow Kearns
M. J. Crowder
Angie Pitts
Hudson
J. F. Hayden
Oscar Kearns
Ed Steele
W. D. Brooks
Hayden
P. W. Flagge
Embree H. Blackard
BPWC Meeting Tonight Sets Final Prep for Blow ing Rock
High Point BPWC members are called to a 7 30 evening business meeting at the Elwood Hotel not a dinner event. Miss Rachel Moser, newly elected president, will preside as plans for representation at the June 15 17 Blow ing Rock BPWC convention are finalized. The date was moved from Monday to avoid a Winston Salem club banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Elwood
BPWC
Blowing Rock
Rachel Moser
Winston-Salem
Mrs Valette Harris Hosts Luncheon At Sedgefield Inn
Mrs Valette J Harris will entertain at a small informal luncheon tomorrow at Sedgefield Inn on the terrace at one o clock for seven covers. The gathering precedes attendance at the Sedgefield Horse Show as part of the social events surrounding the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valette Harris
Sedgefield
Valette J. Harris
Sedgefield Inn
Marmola Diet Pill Ad Claims Easy Weight Loss
An old Marmola advertisement promotes weight loss by sensible eating and Marmola tablets. It notes the product has been sold for over thirty years with more than twenty million boxes distributed and targets adults with hypothyroidism who are otherwise healthy. It warns against diagnosis by the advertiser and urges consulting a physician.
Utopian Study Club Sees Final Meeting At Home
Mrs. Jesse Washburn hosted the Utopian study club for its final meeting at Brentley Circle. The program featured a review of Josephus Daniels The Tar Heel Editor by Mrs. Henry Foscue and Mrs. Lawrence Matton presided with plans for next year on plays as the theme. New members Mrs. P. Y. Adams and Mrs. O. Arthur Kirkman joined, along with Mrs. Albert Jordan of Hartsville, S C., mother of the hostess and guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Washburn
Utopian Study Club
Brentley Circle
Josephus Daniels
Tar Heel
Henry Foscue
Lawrence Matton
Foscue
P. Y. Adams
O. Arthur Kirkman
Albert Jordan
Hartsville
S. C
Miss Myrick to wed Hyde in June ceremony
A Greensboro party line-up honors Miss Mary Louise Myrick a June 1 wedding to Albert Pennington Hyde of New York City events include a Saturday 1 p m luncheon at King Cotton Hotel and a 430 to 6 p m tea at 1009 North Main Street with guests and bridal party members from Greensboro High Point and Roanoke Va followed by further plans Tuesday night with Betty Mc Arthur and Clara Moss hosting an 8 o'clock party
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Mary Louise Myrick
Albert Pennington Hyde
New York City
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Myrick
Elizabeth Buhleman
King Cotton Hotel
Sara Howerton
John Miller
High Point
North Main Street
Judson C. Jones
Myrick
Jones
John Marvin Myrick
Evelyn Troxler
Buhman
Carl Wesselhoff
Evelyn Sharpe
Mary Louise MacBroom
Roanoke
C. S. Grayson
Mary Miller Crawford
Ruth Briles
Katherine Ayers
Sue Speed
Betty Jean Miller
Carolyn Jones
Winifred Wall
Lillian Parrish
Hulda Hester
Margaret Grayson
Betty McArthur
Clara Moss
Miss Ribelin Feted At Informal Tea By Presbyterians
Miss Pauline Ribelin bride elect visiting before Mexico City mission work was honored at an informal tea and shower by the Woman s Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church. Guests greeted her at the manse on Colonial Drive with Mrs J H McCall and Mrs Hunter Dalton assisting. Gifts were displayed and later tea and delicacies served by church members under Mrs C C Williamson and Miss Dorothy McCall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Ribelin
Mexico City
First Presbyterian Church
Colonial Drive
Miss Ribelin
J. H. McCall
Hunter Dalton
C. C. Williamson
Ellen Stirewall
Bridge Party Planned in Greensboro This Week
Mrs James F Thompson Mrs Wesselhoff and Mrs William Kruger are organizing a bridge party in Greensboro later in the week for friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Thompson
Wesselhoff
William Kruger
Greensboro
Tea to Be Given by Mrs Doak Finch at Sedgefield Inn
Cards announced a tea to be hosted by Mrs Doak Finch of Thomasville and Miss Agnes Crowder at Sedgefield Inn on Wednesday afternoon next week. Honor guests include Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth and Miss Isabel Boyles brides elect, and Mrs J B Byerly Jr recent Greens bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Inn
Doak Finch
Thomasville
Agnes Crowder
Mary Johnson Lambeth
Isabel Boyles
J. B. Byerly, Jr
Greensboro
Bridge and games at Ray Street benefit party
Bay Street Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a benefit party at 8 p m Monday night in the Sheraton Hotel. In addition to bridge, other games will be offered with attractive prizes. Grade mothers at the school are asked to oversee four tables each. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs W C Folger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Sheraton Hotel
W. C. Folger
Baby Show and Womanless Wedding Planned at Hasty Friday
The Ladies Aid Society of Zion Church sponsors a Baby Show and Womanless Wedding on Friday May 17 in the Hasty school auditorium. An admission will be charged and music provided by the Walker band. The public is invited to attend the evening of entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of Zion Church
Hasty School
Walker Band
Local DAR Members Return From Pisgah Forest and Crossnore
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Welborn and Mrs. A. S. Caldwell returned late last night from western North Carolina. They attended dedicatories at Pisgah Memorial Forest by the North Carolina Society D A R with president general Mrs Henry M. Robert as speaker. They also joined Crossmore school commencement and a banquet at the George Vanderbilt hotel for state and local DAR officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Welborn
A. S. Caldwell
Pisgah Memorial Forest
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Henry M. Robert
Crossmore School
North Carolina Society of the D. A. R
Welborn
Caldwell
Natorial Historic Magazine
George Vanderbilt Hotel
Robert
Waynesville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
RILES
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Yit
Fred Ridge
Catherine Dean
Joyner Street
Adelaide Callahan
Zelma Shelton
Bulla
American Homes Dept
Piedmont
High-Farrington
Mesdames H. L. Brockmann
C. W. Perry
J. W. Thomas
Sport Oxfords
Chambrey
Searsucker
New Shipment
Batiste
Men’s Sox
Light Shade Men's Sox
Zion Group
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Pisgah
Crossnore
Sheraton
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