University Women Host Garden Party With Installations
High Point AAUW branch wrapped up the session with a garden party at Mrs. Horace Haworth’s home. Retiring president Mrs. James Hogg presided as new officers were installed by Mrs. R. A. Herring. The event featured a scholarship announcement for a High Point student to attend the International Relations Institute at Greensboro College and a Dallas convention report. About fifty attendees enjoyed refreshments on the lawn.
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High Point
American Association of Universil
Horace Haworth
Edgedale Drive
James H. Hogg
H. A.ite
High Point Cell
AAUW
International Relations Institute
Greensboro College
Hogg
R. A. Herring
Martin Barker
N. A. Yarbo
Louisa Hatch
Milton Hadley
Haworth
Marjorie Chapman
Hall Terry
Paxton Davis
Arthur Cassell
Prickly Heat Relief Promises Fast Cooling
An ad promotes MENREN ICOOL powder as a seven second cooling relief for prickly heat itching burning and irritation. It claims quick drying soothing action on sensitive skin and urges readers to keep it handy with the slogan Just say quick cool.
Miss Joyce Young Engaged to Meredith Hoffman Jr
Mrs Madie C Young of 412 Burton Street announces the engagement of her daughter Joyce to Meredith Leroy Hoffman Jr son of Mr and Mrs M L Hoffman of 506 West Drive Lexington. The couple plans marriage after a future date.
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Madie C. Young
Burton Street
Joyce
Meredith Leroy Hoffman, Jr
M. L. Hoffman
West
Lexington
Memorial Baptist
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Moves to Mrs Blackburn Home
Members are asked to attend tomorrow night at 7 45 at the new meeting place the home of Mrs R R Blackburn on Montlieu avenue. A full attendance is urged as plans for Poppy Day next Saturday May 24 will be finalized, stated Mrs Ben Moore president.
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Legion Auxiliary
Tomorow
YWCA
R. R. Blackburn
Montlieu Avenue
Ben Moore
Altrusans plan visit by former Congresswoman Saturday
High Point Altrusa Club hosts a Saturday banquet at the Sheraton hotel featuring Miss Jane Pratt, North Carolina's first woman congresswoman. The event gathers the High Point Business and Professional Women, Pilot Club, YWCA BP groups, and aims for full representation. Reservations due by Wednesday noon. about 150 expected at seven oclock. Pratt will discuss Washington political life and women in Congress.
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Sheraton Hotel
Jane Pratt
Washington, D. C
North Carolina
High Point Altrusa Club
Lois Welborn
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Kate B. Ragan
Pilot Club
Grace Baker
The
YWCA
Mary Ruth Seward
Evelyn Sutton
Altrusa Club
Oday
Pratt
Washington
W. O. Burgin
Congress
McKenney On Bridge by William Be McKenney
Bridge columnist William Be McKenney writes about bidding and play strategy for NEA Service. The column discusses common missteps, carding concepts, and practical tips to improve partnership signaling and decision making at the table.
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William BE. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
Adirondack Tournament Draws Bridge Players to New York
The Adirondack Tournament returns to the Hollywood Hills Hotel in Old Forge, New York, in June 2022 drawing players from across the country. The article recalls a past event where two experts scored zero against two novice players and notes the lingering practice of psychic bidding in tournament play.
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Hollywood Hills
Old Forge
N. Y
Cheerful Workers Meeting Planned by Pilgrim Holiness Church
The Cheerful Workers class will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Miss Rachel Duncan’s home 527 Denver street with Miss Sarah Lee Hayworth as hostess. The Archdale Methodist Susannah Wesley class postpones Tuesday meeting to June with date to be announced.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
Rachel Duncan
Denver Street
Sarah Lee Hayworth
Archdale
Susannah Wesley
Archdale Methodist Church
Community Briefs on Local Visits and Family News
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Anderson and children returned home from Cedar Grove after funeral services for Myrtle Jordan Wilson, sister of Mrs. Anderson. Mrs. Robert M. Pearce and son Mac arrived from Shanks Village for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Yow. Lt. Pearce to join them after spring exams. Aleta Jennings moved home from Baptist Hospital to Gurley Street and can receive visitors. M. M. Melvin of Raleigh spent the weekend with Buck Matthews at 830 Circle Drive. Mrs. Stanley B. Hubbard and daughter Mary Anne from Charlotte visit C. F. Grissom’s on East Green Street. Mr. Hubbard went to High Point for an overnight stay.
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E. R. Anderson
Bill
Betsy
Helen
Colonial Drive
Cedar Grove
Hillsboro
Myrtle Jordan Wilson
Lacy A. Wilson
Mrs. Anderson
Robert M. Pearce
Mac
Shanks Village
N. Y
Mrs. M. M. Melvin
Raleigh
Mrs
Buck Matthews
Circle Drive
Stanley B. Hubbard
Mary Anne
Charlotte
Philomatheans To Meet Friday
The Philomathean club will meet with Mrs. S. H. Tomlinson at her Hillcrest drive home on Friday afternoon at three-thirty o'clock.
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Philomathean Club
S. H. Tomlinson
Hillcrest Drive
Priday
Nature Study Club Meets at Mrs Dunns Thursday
Mrs I B Dunn will entertain the Nature Study club at her home Thursday morning for their usual ten o’clock meeting. The announcement notes the hour remains at ten.
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I. B. Dunn
Nature Study Club
Arcane
Local music federation meets in Statesville at Mitchell College
Miss Vivian Miller and Mes dames Aubrey Dunbar and Silas Casey attend the North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs Junior Division meeting at Mitchell College Statesville. Twelve local youths receive certificates for superior ratings from district contests. Dixon Thomas, Statesville boy composer, headlines the afternoon program after a national Detroit contest appearance.
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Vivian Miller
Mesdames Aubrey Dunbar
Silas Casey
North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs
Mitchell College
Statesville
Miller
Phyillis Lations Hanson
Worchester
Mass
Pal
Featu
Crosby Adams
Atreat
Dixon Thomas
Detroit
Setzer Child Feted At Nursery Party
Children of the Broad Street nursery were entertained at a birthday party Friday afternoon for Stevie Setzer son of Mr and Mrs H L Setzer of 1405 Bradshaw Street who celebrated his third birthday The party was won by his grandmother Mrs H Setzer Games and story telling comprised the afternoon entertainment after which birthday cake and ice cream were served to the forty children in attendance
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Broad Street Nursery
Stevie” Setzer
H. L. Setzer
Bradshaw Street
H. Setzer
Birth announcements from High Point parents listed
Overcash announces daughter Cathy Lynn born at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Riersons announce son Davie Allen born May 15 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Millers announce son Carson McCoy II born May 17 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital.
Conley Daughter Priscilla Annette Born in May
Mr and Mrs Dwight J Conley of Kivett drive announce the birth of a daughter Priscilla Annette on May 17 at Boulevard unit hospital. Mrs Conley is the former Louise Crowell of this city.
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Dwight J. Conley
Kivett Drive
Priscilla Annette
Boulevard Unit Hospital
Conley
Louise Crowell
Town and Country Garden Club Meeting Wednesday
The Town and Country Garden club will convene Wednesday at 10 30 with Mrs. Roger Taylor and Mrs. Herbert Barrer as associate hostess. Members are reminded of the 30 minute change from ten. A white elephant sale will follow the meeting.
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Town and Country Garden Club
Roger Taylor
Herbert Barrer
Burbank Garden Club
J. W. Hiatt
Woodrow
Home and Garden Club
Ragsdale Cabin
Jamestown
Emerywood Country Club
John Pickett
Adolph Eilertsen
Denmark
Patriotic Group Set to Meet in Washington Tonight
Washington council four hosts Daughters of America session Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the hall at 209 East Commerce Street.
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Washington Council
Daughters of America
East Commerce Street
Junior Musical Arts Club Picnic Change of Meeting Place
The Junior Musical Arts club will meet Saturday at 4 30 PM at the home of Ralph Tilden 607 Montheu Avenue for a picnic. The venue change from Charles Byrd Jr is noted.
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Ralph Tilden
Montheu Avenue
Charles Byrd, Jr
VFW Auxiliary Plans State Encampment Representation
The Ladies auxiliary of the VFW will meet tomorrow at 8 PM at the VFW home to finalize plans for representation at the state encampment in Atlantic City next month. A social hour will follow.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Web of Foreign Wars
VFW
Atlantic City
Social club calendar highlights coming week
Calendar notes a string of garden club meetings and social gatherings. Anne Boles is honored at a Sheraton dessert bridge. Miss Juanita Bur ess to wed Douglas H. Gold at South Main Street Methodist church. multiple clubs meet across Jamestown Emerywood and High Point with speakers, tours, and open-house events.
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Anne Boles
Dorothy Forward
Sheraton Blue Room
Wayside Garden Club
A. M. Utley
Parkway
Point
Pilot Club
Sheraton
Theta Phil
N. M. Harrison
Montlieu Avenue
Juanita Buress
Ruth Barbee
Steele Street
Junior Service League
Mesdames
Esther Boles
Faye Sappenfield
Lindsay Street
A. O. Boles
Boles-fornard
Juanita Burgess
Douglas H. Gold
South Main Street Methodist Church
Jamestown Dead Honored In Exercises
The 21st Jamestown Community Memorial program drew a Guilford area audience at Jamestown Methodist Church. Prof. Kenneth Miller presided, Rev. John Burger offered the invocation, and Dan W. Smith played organ with a solo by Syreilliard McInnis. Rites for Irene Holton were held at 4 pm Sunday. Rev. Paxton T. Dixon delivered an address on Our Living Dead.
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Jamestown
Guilford
Jamestown Methodist Church
Kenneth T. Miller
Jamestown School
John Burger
Oakdale Methodist Church
Dan W. Smith
Syreilliard McInnis
High Point
Shepherd
Tchaikovsky
Charles C. Beeson
Mary Frederick Blair
Sallie Johnston Bradshaw
Henry Clay Briggs
Thomas M. Caudle
Benjamin M. Dillon
Ross J. Eaton
Flora McGee Elmore
Elizabeth Millis Fields
Charles Frazier
D. F. Frazier
William Reed Futrelle
Columbus Milton Giles
Linnie B. Giles
Frank Elswick Griffith
Marvin Capus Groome
Solomon Eugene Hanner
Amanda Loflin Hodgin
George L. Hodgin
Aura Chaffin Holton
Irene Holton
William F. Holton
Patricia Joan Ingram
John M. Johnson
Murphy Kivett
Raymond Kivett, Jr
Sarah Sechrest Loflin
Flora Long
Rena Long
Enoch C. Modlin
Lela Smith Modlin
Everett Simpson Orrell
James Franklin Osborne
Benjamin A. Pentecost
Deep River Friends Cemetery
Paxton T. Dixon
Jesus
Homework checks loom over city labor rules
Philadelphia reports Frank J. G. Dorsey of the wage-hour division warns that unchecked home work will flood cheap labor, reduce factory jobs, and spark sweat shops. He urges a 40 cent hourly wage and time and a half after 40 hours, noting a 33 percent rise in home work since July could drive factories out and raise relief costs.
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Philadelphia
Mns
Frank J. G. Dorsey
U. S. Department of Bar
Pey
Dorsey
Trains Run By Thermos Bottles At St Louis Plants
Steam powered switch engines at three Union Electric generating plants in St. Louis run on bottled steam stored in insulated tanks. Known as thermos bottles, these engines rely on hot steam for up to a week, offering a cheaper simpler alternative to coal burning with no need for treated water or shoveling. Farming traced to 3000 B.C. in Egypt.
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ST. Louis
INL
Union Electric
Cape Jasmine Insects Cause Sooty Mold and Control
Cape jasmine shrubs show black sooty mold from insects mainly scale and whiteflies. Flies are white wedge shaped and can be thwarted by 10 day interval sprays with a white oil emulsion. Aphids affect roses and tender foliage and can be managed with nicotine sulphate sprays or dusts. An exension department bulletin on Vegetable Insect Control is available.
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James Coner
State College
Entomology Department
Agricultural Extension Service
Raleigh
N. C
Record Dealers Plan To Attend All Day Charlotte Meeting
Local dealers handling FCA Victor records plan to attend an all day meeting in Charlotte with more than 400 dealers from the Carolinas. James P McMillan president and treet of the Southern Radio corporation and other officials will be in attendance.
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FCA Victor Records
Carolinas
Charlotte
James P McMillan
Sident and Treat
The
Southern Radio Corporation
Billion-dollar cost estimate presented at work conference
Morey told the National Work Conference on Higher Education that 870 million dollars already spent plus 1 billion 374 million annually would be required. He argued the public can pay, noting the 3 billion dollar bill is only six percent of the 50 billion dollar tax bill paid in 1945.
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Morey
National Work Conference On Higher Education
Coastwise Ship Service Resumed In Charleston
Charleston's coastwise steamer service returns for the first time since early 1942. The 10,000-ton Grange Victory of the Pan Atlantic line will run twice weekly between Boston and Florida Gulf ports, docking in Charleston this weekend. Clyde Mallory and Bull lines had abandoned service in 1942.
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Charleston
S. C
Ly Grange Victory
Pan Atlantic Lines
Boston
Florida
Gulf Ports
Clyde Mallory and
Bull Lines
Sheep in United States Yield Wool Per Head
An estimated 49,000,000 head of sheep are in the United States with an average wool yield of 8.03 pounds per animal.
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United States
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Barbee Street
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W. Wilbur Hutchins
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Grace Flower Shop
MATN
Veer
Miss Young
M. L. Hoffman, Jr
Altrusans
McKenney
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Vegelydia E.pis
Pinkham
Aleta Jennings
Gurley Street
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Philomatheans
Nature Study
Local People At Music Federation
Setzer
Overcash
Hubert Overcash
David Allen Rierson
Arnold J. Rierson
North Main St
Davie Allen
Mother Love
Dorothy Kelly Moore
Roberta Lou
Boston City Hospital
Woman's Club
J. H. McCall
Vera Idol
J. F. Reid
Country Garden Club
Oak View Road
J. Arthur Marsh
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Wild Flower Garden Club
John C. Teague
R. M. Falls
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Jake Harris
East Bay Street
al Landers
L. B. Dunn
Florham Drive
Thermos Jugs
Egypt
O P
TAR Heel Gardner
Clyde E. Wildman
DePauw _ University
Green Castle
Ind
High Point College
Harrison Gymnasium
Phi Beta Kappa
Indiana Association of Church Related and Independent Colleges
National Association of Methodist Schools, Colleges and Universities
DePauw University
Venetian Blind Shop
We Allred
U. S S
Weering
Ring
Spiv” Alfred
T. “Eck” Ring
American School
Dept
Bullong
Cme
Uled
Salisbury
Charlotte Durham
UNION
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