Calendar highlights for the May wedding events and social meetings
Local listings show a busy schedule with Civil Defense Drivers Corps drill at the senior high school at 7 pm. Women's Club, Emerywood dinner 6 to 8:30 pm. Miss Pose Redman hosts a party for Hallenbeck and Latimer at Parkway home 8 pm. Rehearsal for Hallenbeck Morrow at Wesley Memorial Church 8 pm. Wedding ceremony at 8:30 pm followed by a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Defense Drivers’ Corps
High Point Business and Professional Womens Club
Margaret Farley
West Broad Street
Emerywood Country Club
Pose Redman
Mary Jancis Hallenbeck
Thomas Latimer
Eleanor Powell
Parkway
Archie M. Newton
Sara Sears
Mary Francis Hallenbeck
Newton
Hillcrest Drive
Miss Hallenbeck
Peter David Morrow
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
C. C. Garrett
Anne Garrett
Rockford Road
Mr. Morrow
Wesley Memorial Church
Presbyterian Aux Entertain Tonight For Mexico Guests
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church hosts an information event tonight after the midweek prayer service to honor Dr. and Mrs. H L Ross of the Mexico Mission. Dr. Ross will speak at the service and a birthday tea is planned with invitations extended to all auxiliary members and prayer service attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
H L. Ross
Mexico
The
Presbyterian Church
O. C. Williamson
Williamson
Ross
Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Tonight at Crawford Home
The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet this evening at 7 30 oclock at Mrs Harry Crawford 408 Parkway. Members are reminded the meeting place was changed from Mrs Virginia Elkins home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Crawford Home
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Harry Crawford
Parkway
Virginia Elkins
Dessert Bridge Honors Miss Hallenbeck Before Wedding
Mesdames Sprinkle and Weaver hosted a dessert bridge at Emerywood Country Club for Miss Mary Francis Hallenbeck bride-elect of Saturday. The event featured a flower-decked setting, the honoree’s carnations nosegay, crystal prizes, and guests including Miss Jane Austin and several other social ladies and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hallenbeck
Mary Francis Hallenbeck
Peter David Morrow
Wesley Memorial Church
Thomas
W. Sprinkle
Joseph T. Weaver
Emerywood Country Club
Mrs. Claude Kimrey Hosts Junior High Faculty Honoring Miss Sharp
Mrs. Claude Kimrey entertained the junior high school faculty at her home to honor Miss Evelyn Sharp bride elect. Guests enjoyed refreshments and punch while cards were played, with prizes awarded to Mrs. J. D. Ross and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Kimrey Fetes
Miss Sharp
Claude Kimrey
Evelyn Sharp
T. P. Kimrey
High Point
J. D. Ross
John Miller
Mesdames
J. E. Beamon
Carson Burns
Edgar Hartley
R. L. Moore
R. L. Freeman
Jack Rives
Miss Surratt Reports On Y W C A Workshop Luncheon
Approximately sixty five attended the May membership luncheon at the Adams Memorial Building. Miss Louise Surratt discussed the Y W C A Workshop held in Charlotte, highlighting talks by Winifred Wygel and Eleanor C. Anderson on fear and escape and war problems. The event featured spring tables and was organized by Mrs. Charles F. Carroll with help from F. H. Hallenbeck J. T. Weaver and Robert Bain. Lend A Hand Club members served the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women < Christian Association
Adams Memorial
Louise Surratt
Charles F. Carroll
C. E. Sheroff
H. W. McCain
Miss Surratt
Y.W.C.A
Charlotte
Winifred Wygel
Eleanor C. Anderson
Wygel
Surratt
Jr Red Cross Council Moves Meeting To Monday
Mrs. Howard Blair announces a date change for the Junior Red Cross Council meeting from Thursday to next Monday at 3 30 p m at the Red Cross rooms. Robert Whiting will speak and representatives are urged to attend. The shift allows him to address the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Whiting
Art Exhibit At Ray Street School Friday
Local interest grows for Friday May 21 in Ray Street School as the Art Committee of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs presents a free exhibit by notable North Carolina artists. Mrs W B McEwen chairs the state committee with help from Mrs Mekinen and High Point club chair Mrs Blake Thompson. Public urged to attend with no admission fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Street School
North Carolina
First Aid Instructors Schedule Thursday Evening Meeting
The First Aid Instructors will meet Thursday at 7:30 in the Red Cross offices. Harold Kearns will lead the session, according to today's announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Harold Kearns
Mrs. Paul Casey Hosts Ladies Bridge at Emerywood Country Club
Mrs Paul W Casey entertained a small group at bridge yesterday morning in the Emerywood Country Club clubhouse lounge with summer flowers and attractive prizes for top scorers. The guest list included Randall Truitt James Totten Amos Kearns John Womack Charles Kearns Everett Marsh William Roache Gilbert Clinard Ed Mendenhall Joe Cox Robert Davis Fernley Fawcett Arthur Kirkman and Elliott S Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Paul W. Casey
Bridge
Mesdames
Randall Truitt
James Totten
Amos Kearns
John Womack
Charles Kearns
Everett Marsh
William Roache
Gilbert Clinard
Wesleyan Guild District Secretary Returns From Conference
Miss Sara Beth Smith the High Point district secretary of the Wesleyan Service Guild reports a successful conference meeting at Sunny Acres Lewisville. Nine western North Carolina districts were represented and Mrs C C Weaver conference president of the Women's Society of Christian Service highlighted the Board of Missions meeting at Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Beth Smith
High Point
Wesleyan Service Guild
Conference
Sunny Acres
Lewisville
North Carolina
C. C. Weaver
Women's Society of Christian Service
Board of Missions
Cleveland
Ohio
Brentwood Faculty to Be Feted at School Picnic
The Brentwood Parent-Teacher Association will host a picnic on Brentwood School grounds for faculty members on Thursday evening May 20 at six o'clock. Parents are invited and asked to bring baskets for the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
Parent-Teacher Association of
Brentwood School
YWCA Club Hears Dr Rozzelle On Post War Outlook
The Business and Professional Club at the YWCA heard Dr C Excelle Rozzelle discuss After the War What with a focus on religious outlooks. He outlined four church developments including purification and practicality, increased sacrifice, tighter brotherliness, and humanitarian unity. Guests included Dr and Mrs Rozzelle and several community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ywca Club
Dr. Rozzelle
Cameron Deans
Lucille Browne
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Rozzelle
Mesdames
Walter Lawrenson
L. O. Hutchins
J. D. Ross
Lillian Kimrey
C. F E. Sheloff
Jack Rives
Virginia Hedrick
Ann Bollinger
Ladies Bridge Luncheon At Emerywood Club Draws Big Turnout
Mesdames J T Ryan E T Howard Laurance Ingram and Robert Hubbard led North South and East West directions at Emerywood Country Club luncheon. Ed Mendenhall held contract top score with runners up Joseph Weaver Frank Sizemore Harold Bennett Farrell Gray. War savings stamps awarded. Family Night dinner tomorrow and Emerywood Duplicate Club play planned with reservations due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Ryan
E. T. Howard
Laurance Ingram
Robert Hubbard
Emerywood Country Club
J. S. Welborn
Ed Mendenhall
Joseph T. Weaver
Frank Sizemore
Harold Bennett
Farrell Gray
O. C. Durland
J. O. Hauschild
Harold McKee
W. P. Hazelwood
Ralph Snider
CG Mackintosh
F. T. Wilhite
Dal Davis
C. S. Beaver
Logan Porter, Jr
R. D. Tillson
Grady Goldston
Charles Risch
Emerywood Duplicate Club
Wesley Memorial church young adults plan supper and meeting
The Young Adult Fellowship of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church schedules a six o'clock supper and business session in the church dining hall with group three leading. Attendees to aid recreation planning should contact Miss Margaret Andrews of the church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Margaret Andrews
Robert W Beaver Commissioned At Yale University
Aviation Cadet Robert W Beaver formerly of 214 Edgeworth Street was commissioned a second lieutenant at graduation exercises of the RAF training command school at Yale University. He is rated as a technical officer in aircraft maintenance engineering and will serve with tactical units of the Army Air Force. He entered the service on August 7 1942 and began officer training at Yale in February 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Beaver
Edgeworth Street
RAF Training Command School
Yale University
Army Air Force
Lieut
Beaver
Fashion Pattern 1424 and 4424 For Summer Wear
Anne Adams unveils Pattern 1424 with airy cap sleeves yoke and slim side-pleated skirt suited for warm days. Pattern 4424 offered in misses sizes 12 to 20. Include size name address and style number with payment. Spring Pattern Book available for ten more cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Two Tables Fail To Get Maximum Bid At Vanderbilt Event
At the Vanderbilt Tournament the Mayfair Bridge Club team won while two tables failed to reach the maximum bid. North opened two clubs, South replied two no trump, with experts noting both sides seemingly followed a system requiring three no trump over a two bid when holding a trick and a half without an ace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
Mayfair Bridge Club
North
South
Bridge bidding debate leads to contrasting contracts
Tobias Stone and Alvin Roth from the North South pair opened three clubs and four hearts. Roth declared five hearts and made. At the other table Sergt Abramsohn and Sergt Elis faced two no trump. Abramsohn after three diamonds and Elis four hearts, Abramsohn bid four no trump and Elis went to six hearts, being set two tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Stone
Alvin Roth
Stone
Roth
Sergt
Phil Abramsohn
Morrie Elis
Abramsohn
Elis
Woodmen Circle to Hold Important Meeting This Evening
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will convene at eight o'clock in the clubroom on West Commerce Street. Members are urged to attend as important business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
West Commerce Street
Auxiliary of Railway Express Meets Tonight at Club Rooms
The Railway Express Auxiliary will meet at 8 o'clock tonight in the club rooms on Broad Street. A full attendance is urged. An unrelated sentence about blood weight appears in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Express Auxilary
Broad Street
Legion Auxiliary Charts Poppy Day Memorial Plans and Elections
The American Legion Auxiliary May meeting at the Elk Club outlines Poppy Day on May 29 and Memorial Day cooperation with the Andrews Jackson Post. Officers were re-elected including Leigh Harper as president and Frank Carriker as second vice president. Delegates were chosen for the North Carolina Department convention in Charlotte with several alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Elk’s Club
Leigh Harper
Frank Carriker
John Raper
Oscar Smith
W. C. Anderson
Bruce Carraway
Chapman
Jack Burris
Effir Harrison
Ross Davis
Citizens Service Corps
Sedgefield
Mesdames
C. B. Stainback
George Sennor
W. J. Bennett
J. H. King
G. M. Haley
R. L. Waynick
Roy Spearman
Effie Harrison
C. A. York
I. T. Mann
Flower Mission Day Observed by Temperance Group
The Flower Mission Day observance by the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union met yesterday in the Wesley Memorial Church parlor. Members brought flowers and sent bouquets with white ribbons to hospital patients, with Mrs FE V Slack noted for delivering twenty five pansies to Guilford General Hospital. Fourteen members attended as Mrs M J Crowder chaired the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian ‘Temperance Union
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
FE. V. Slack
Guilford General Hospital
Slack
Guilford General
M. J. Crowder
Sabotage Case Slated For September Hearing
William Luther Hansel is indicted by a federal grand jury in Asheville on charges of obstructing National Defense by altering gears on combing machines at Clara Mills in Gastonia last March. The case is scheduled for the September term in U S District Court in Shelby. The mine was producing yarn for Navy socks at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
William Luther Hansel
U. S. District Court
Shelby
Clara Mills
Gastonia
U.S
W. M. Nicholson
Asheville
Hansel
Nicholson
Duke University Highlighted as Heavily Endowed in NC and US
The article notes Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, as the heaviest endowed school in North Carolina and the third heaviest endowed in the United States. It also mentions several local residents’ visits and medical matters, including Mrs. W Shipman’s Washington guest and Dr. James R. Brandon’s two week stay with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
United States
Duke University
Durham, N. C
War backlog of truck sales climbs past million mark
At end of 1943 a backlog of well over a million potential truck sales will have accumulated. Every additional month of war adds 42, 00
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Madeline Hoover
Verithin
Tara
Cadence
Jewels
Feders! Tea
Jane Austin
Mary Ruth Woollen
Fred Hallenbeck
Frances Johnson
June Parker
Eleanor Griffith
Eleanor Amos
Clara Cole Sherrod
Jeanne Rankin
Mildred Marsh
Betty Sechrest
Doris Stroupe
Mary Wilson Wall
Thomas R. Pitts
Richard Marshall
Jr. Red Cross Council
Ray St
Paul Casey
Wesleyan Guild
Ward Street
Ward Street Methodist Church
L. C. Armentrout
Gilbert Street
A. Archdale
Susannah Wesley
Archdale Methodist Church
D. T. Silman
Archdale
J. H. Redding
Lebanon
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Lebanon Methodist Church
Mabel Russell
By Anne Nams
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
McKenney
By William BE. McKenneyv
America’s Card Authority
East Pages
Woodmen Circle
Legion Auxiliary
Temperance Group
W Shipman
Washington, D. c
W. G. Shipman, Jr
Howell Street
Frank Wood
Westwood
James R. Brandon
J. R. Faneity
Montheu Avenue
Brandon
University of Texas At
Galveston, Tex
Joe Bartsch
Burrus Memorial Hospital
S. J. Best, Jr
East
Lexington Avenue
Winston-Salem
Baptist Hospital
Edith M. Sherrod
Genevieve Moore
Rowland Park Avenue
Washington
By Earl Gibson
Robin F. Garwood
America
Johann Strauss
Rimsky - Korsakow
Tschaikowsky
Wagner
Beethoven
J. S. Bach
F. von Suppe
Tom Basses
G. H. Huffine
Howard Hanson
Charlotte Zimmerman
Betty Lewis
Imogene Haney
Doris Rae McNeill
W. L. Stewart
Edward Stewart
James Famb
Patsy Conrad
Barnby
Lehar
Duke Ellington
Bobby Hauser
Wray Brower
Raymond Ward
Fred Jewell
Anchors Aweigh
Army Air Corps
Field Artillery
Marine
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Washington Street
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