Miss Russell Announces Piano Recital at High Point College
Public kickoff to commencement week features Miss Janet Russell from the music department performing a piano recital in the college auditorium Thursday at 8 o clock. Program includes works by Couperin Schubert Debussy Chopin and Schumann. Friday at 8 o clock senior women vie for the Charlotte M Amos essayist medal and senior men for the S Rabinowitz oration medal. Class Day exercises set for 8 o clock.
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High Point College
Janet Russell
Schumann
Debussy
Chopin
Charlotte M. Amos
S. Rabinowitz
Dinner Hostess Dorothy Cummings Honors Dixie Thomas
Miss Dorothy Cummings played host at a formal dinner at 313 South Hamilton Street to honor Miss Dixie Thomas a popular June bride elect whose wedding to Edgar Snider is planned next month. Twelve guests enjoyed a three course meal with pink roses and forget-me-nots as the centerpiece and silver candle sticks as a gift to the bride.
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Dorothy Cummings
Dixie Thomas
Hamilton Street
Edgar Snider
Miss Cummings
Miss Thomas
Mary Tice
Greensboro
Betty Sechrest
Jeanne Rankin
Betsy Dean Wagger
Katherine Kearns
Nightingale Club Hears 3rd Speech on Religion
Mrs. Charles McMurray spoke at the Florence Nightingale Club meeting in the YWCA delivering the third talk in a series on religion titled Religion and the Individual. The group, about 20 members strong, added several names to the YWCA rolls as it closes its annual drive. Earlier talks covered Religion and Industry and Religion and Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McMurray
Florence Nightingale Club
Highland Lend-A-Hand
Lindale Dairy
Girls' Pentagon Club Meeting Planned Tonight
The Girls' Pentagon Club will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Miss Ruth Pollock, 1207 Johnson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Ruth Pollock
Johnson Street
Altrusa Progressive Dinner and Garden Club Picnic
Social calendar lists a 6 30 p m progressive dinner hosted by the Altrusa Club at the homes of Virginia and Julia Ryan in the Alberta Apartments and a 6 30 p m annual picnic for Wayside Garden Club at the Springfield Museum with spouses invited. Also scheduled are meetings and events for the Early American Arts Club Social Arts Club Priscilla Club and a piano recital at High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Virginia
Julia Ryan
Alberta Apartments
Wayside Garden Club
Springfield Museum
Early American Arts Club
W.S. Shepherd
Boulevard
Winston- Salem
W. J. Frazier
Montlieu Avenue
Bruce Conrad
D. E. Cauble
Mildred Wessinger
Rotary Drive
Janet Russell
High Point College
Roberts Hall
Priday
Priscilla Club
R. K. Young
Florham Avenue
Length Of Gown For King's Garden Party Topic Of Discussion
Washington observers debate dress length for King George garden party at the British embassy. Lady Lindsay says attire length irrelevant but weather may push guests toward short frocks. Cabinet spouses split with Mrs Claude A Swanson favoring long chiffon and Mrs Harry Woodring preferring short white voile. Mrs Cordell Hull ties gown length to forecast.
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Beth Campbell
Washington
Lady Lindsay
Claude A. Swanson
Harry Woodring
Church Social A M Idol Class Meeting
The A M Idol Philothea Class of the First Methodist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday evening at 8 o clock with Miss Blanche Burgess of 201 Lindsay Street. The Stephens Bible Study Class meets Wednesday at 3 pm with Mrs R Dixon of 1006 Lindsay Street. The Green Street Baptist Go Get Em Prayer Service meets tonight at 7 30 at KE M Blakeley 1218 Ragan Street.
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A. M. Idol
A. M. Idol Philothea
First Methodist Church
Blanche Burgess
Lindsay Street
Stephens
Stephens Bible Study
R. Dixon
James Deweerd
Gaston
Ind
Green Street Baptist Church
KE. M. Blakeley
Ragan Street
Mrs Shore Arrives For Visit To Be In Statesville Wedding
Mrs Frank M Shore Jr arrived for a three week visit with her parents on Johnson street She will be matron of honor at the June 9 wedding of her cousin Miss Corelli Lazenby to Harold Wilson of Chicago Ill at Broad Street M B E church Also reported Jerry Watson Myatt born May 22 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr and Mrs R W Myatt of 414 Smith Street and Thomas Calvin Stout born May 23 to Mr and Mrs Carson C Stout at their home on Prospect Road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Shore, Jr
I. T. Mann
Johnson Street
Statesville
Corelli Lazenby
Harold Wilson
Chicago
Broad Street
M. BE
Jerry Myatt
R. W. Myatt
Smith Street
Jerry Watson
Guilford General Hospital
Myatt
Betty McLendon
Mount Gilead
Carson C. Stouts
Carson C. Stout
Thomas Calvin
Prospect Road
May Musical Art Club program features two school groups
At Emerywood Country Club the May meeting of the Musical Art Club presented two school groups. The High Point High School Symphony directed by Miss Virginia Frank performed a demanding program with polished results. The Teachers Chorus, a 65 member group formed in January under Carl G. Cronstedt with Alma Andrews accompanist, offered an artistic set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musical Art Club
Emerywood Country Club
High Point High School Symphony
Virginia Frank
Carl G. Cronstedt
Alma Andrews
Plans For Girl Reserve Summer Camp With Three Periods
Girl Reserve plans for a summer camp are firming with three sessions led by Miss Betsy Dupuy of the Y W C A. Each period hosts about thirty girls under twelve counsellors, featuring nature study craft drama and varied recreation. Interested readers should contact Miss Dupuy soon before quotas fill.
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Betsy Dupuy
Legion Auxiliary to Observe Poppy Day May Twenty Seventh
The American Legion Auxiliary announced Poppy Day on Saturday May 27 with volunteers distributing memorial poppies on streets nationwide. More than eleven million poppies were made by disabled World War veterans in hospitals and workrooms to honor the war dead and support veteran welfare and relief programs.
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United States
Dan Arden
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Arden
A. L. Stevens
Legion
Openhouse Thursday At Junior High School
Parents and patrons are invited to attend an openhouse at the Junior High School Thursday at 8 p m An announced program will be presented followed by classroom visits An art exhibit features North Carolina maps and projects plus manual training works A seventh grade puppet show is an original pupil production
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North Carolina
Caldwell family returns home after weekend travels
Mrs. A. S. Caldwell and Miss Alice MacRae Caldwell traveled from Charlotte and Gastonia to 531 Park Way where they spent the weekend. Mrs. Green remains ill on Crawford Street. Mr. and Mrs. Craven Page came home after attend ing Montreal Junior College commencement finals, with daughter Miss Norma Page accompanying them for the summer.
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A. S. Caldwell
Alice MacRae Caldwell
Parkway
Mrs. Caldwell
Duncan P. Tillett
Charlotte
Gastonia
Lottie Parker
Craven Page
Montreal Junior College
Norma Page
Miss Page
Domino Club To Meet With Mrs Ellington Here This Evening
The Domino club holds its regular meeting at 7 45 this evening with Mrs Tess Ellington as hostess at her Lindsay street home. Mr and Mrs William Fred Snider announce the birth of a son William Fred Jr on Saturday May 20 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Snider was formerly Miss Margie Russell.
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Domino Club
Tess Ellington
Lindsay Street
Alumni Chapter Holds Meeting at High Point College
About 50 attended the High Point Chapter alumni meeting at the postal employees cabin on Highway 10A. Plans outlined for Alumni Day events including a college picnic and activities for seniors joining the general association. Vaughn Boone performed magic, ventriloquism, and hypnosis. Officers of the general association and local chapter were listed.
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High Point
Alumni of
High Point Colege
Miss Unity Nash
Vaughn Boone
General Association
Misses Unity Nash
Thelma Moss
Erma Suits
J. Allen Austin, Jr
W. D. Lewis
Claude Kimrey
Elva Grissom
Coffee Cultivation Traced to Jamaica Governor 1718
A note traces coffee's introduction to the western hemisphere to 1718 by the governor of Jamaica, marking the era when cultivation began in the region.
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Jamaica
Nance-Bray Wed In Danville Va Ceremony
Ruby Permilia Nance and Jaycee Edgar Bray married May 20 in Danville Virginia at the Methodist Church parsonage. The couple, both employed at Wrenn Hosiery Mill in Thomasville NC, plan to reside with Dallas Everhart in Thomasville after a wedding trip.
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Nance-Bray
Danville
L. Reid Black
Trinity High School
Commerce, Ga
Pilot High School
Mrs. Bray
Wrenn Hosiery
Thomasville
N. C
Virginia
Dalas Everhart
C. M. Nance
Ruby Permilia
Jaycee Edgar Bray
Thomasvile
Miss Utley Hosts 14th Birthday Party for Dot Owens
Miss Nan Utley entertained a group at 2382 Mill Street Monday afternoon to honor Dot Owens on her 14th birthday. After games an ice course was served with a large birthday cake as centerpiece. Assisting were Mrs. F C Utley and Mrs. Owens. guests included Carolyn Grant Dorothy Whitt Betty Joe Whitt Doris Walker Jack Williamson Betty Sue Jarrett Christian Schumacher Edna Smith and Pessy Wall from Thomasville.
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Nan Utley
Mill Street
Dot Owens
Miss Utley
F. C. Utley
Owens
Carolyn Grant
Dorothy
Betty Joe Whitt
Doris Walker
Jack Williamson
Betty Sue Jarrett
Christian Schumacher
Edna Smith
Pess
Varied Program For Emma Blair P T A Tonight
Emma Blair P T A holds its final meeting this evening at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Miss Rosalyn Ruscoes will present a play. fifth grade music and a saxette band perform. fourth and fifth graders will present Rhythm Band music.
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Emma Blair
Rosalyn Ruscoes
Parent-Teacher Association
Siamese tobacco duties may curb U S leaf imports
The agriculture department reported higher Siamese leaf and cigarette duties and a new monopoly plan could curb American flue cured leaf consumption. Siam's imports rose from 1 million pounds to 5 million between 1933 34 and 1937 38, while domestic Siamese flue cured leaf output reached 1 million pounds last year.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Siam
Chicago Market Report Records Steady Dairy and Produce Prices
Chicago product prices show butter at 1,212,485 pounds firm with a 90 score creamery line, centralized carrots at 22 percent, and eggs at 30,195 units steady with no price changes. The report notes other prices remain unchanged.
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Chicago
UNC alumni meeting set with House and Wolf in Fayetteville
Double Barre Fayetteville records that Dean R B House and Head Coach Ray Wolf will speak at a Cumberland County Alumni gathering of the University of North Carolina, scheduled for Thursday night.
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Double Barre
Fayetteville
Dean R. B. House
Ray Wolf
Cumberland County
University of North Carolina
Train Crash Kills 13 as Freight Cars Ram Passenger Train
A mountain descent wreck near Carnauti Romania leaves 13 dead and more than 60 injured when runaway freight cars crash into a passenger train. Authorities report a string of heavily loaded cars ran out of control and derailed on May 23.
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Bucharest
Carnauti
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Wil Open College
Couperin
Schubert
Ien
Ocean-Forest Hotel
U. S. Highway No. 17
Carling Dineler
Lessee
Myrtle Beach, Canouinn
Nightingale Club
Geen
Panulat
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Greensboro College
Elizabeth Gabriel
Winston-Salem
Emerson Society
Grace Clare Taylor
Morehead City
Irving Society
Mireille
Gounod
Sarah Scruggs
Rosamunde
E. deLamater
Taylor
Faith
Hope
Love
Shelley
The
Green Cathedral
Hahna
Legion Auxiliary Unit
W. P. Green
Crawford Street
Shantung
High Point, N. C
Ruby Permilia Nance
Miss Owens
Nat Walker
Walgreen's
Roline Mor
Lin IE
Engine
Marinello
Junsti
W. E. Long Ge
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