State Meet of Daughters of America Opens in Sheraton
About 125 representatives from North Carolina councils are expected for the annual state session of the North Carolina assembly of Daughters of America at the Sheraton Hotel May 24 25. Distinguished guests include national councillor Mrs Clara E Lesher of Elizabeth town Pa and state councillor Mrs Ruth Ribet of Valdese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Daughters of America
Sheraton Hotel
Clara E. Lesher
Elizabethton
Ruth Ribet
Valdese
Arnold J. Koonce
Local Clubs and Events Week Calendar Featured Weekday Meetings
Calendar lists multiple group activities including City Council Parents and Teachers at Elm Street School final session, YWCA picnic at city lake, Altrusa May program at Sheraton with retiring president presiding, and bird talk by J A Eshelman. Also garden club dressings, bridge tea, High Point College seniors buffet, spring recital, family dinner at Gool Country Club, Priscilla Club sewing for Red Cross, USO dances at YMCA and buffet for service men at YWCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council of Parents and Teachers
Elm Street
Blake Thompson
Business and Professional Club
YWCA
City Lake Park
Lake
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
W. W. Dickerson
J. A. Eshelman
USO
YMCA
Emerywood Country Club
Florence Nightingale Club Elects Delegates for Conference
The Florence Nightingale club chose Mrs Ola Carpenter and Miss Lucille Kennedy as delegates to the Southern Area Industrial conference at Camp Highland Lake near Hendersonville, June 5 to 11. About twenty five members attended the supper at the Adams Memorial building. 18 service men were entertained at eight o clock.
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Camp Highland Lake
Hendersonville
Florence Nightingale Club
Adams Memorial Building
Ola Carpenter
Lucille Kennedy
Adams Club
Greensboro
High Point Alert
Blairrk
the Y
Paulette Goddard Weds Army Captain In Garden
Beverly Hills May 23 Actress Paulette Goddard wed Capt Burgess Meredith now in the air force in a garden ceremony at producer David O Selznicks home. The bride wore linen and a gold hair chain with seven guests including Mrs Alta Goddard and Mrs Selznick as matron of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Paulette Goddard
Sesterday
Burgess Meredith
Ary Air Force
David O. Selznick
Alta Goddard
Mrs. Selznick
Miss Goddard
Edward James
Nashville
N. C
Lumberman
Comedain Charlie
Meredith
Helen B. Derby
Margaret H. Freauff
New York
Vacation Fun At Scout Day Camp Opens In June
Girl Scouts aged seven to fourteen may join the day camp at Millikan Hall from June 12 to 30. Three sessions run June 12 to 16 for Brownies, June 19 to 23 for ages ten to twelve, and June 26 to 30 for ages twelve to fourteen. Activities include swimming, handicrafts, sports, folk dancing, and drama under Mrs. Harding McKinney with a staff of counselors and Red Cross lifeguards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millikan Hall
Harding McKinney
High Point Girl Scouts
Red Cross
A. D. Grant
Tom J. Kearns
J. J. Ellington
Sam Tobias
John Pickett
Chas. F. Carroll
Ladies Day For Golfers Set At Em erywood Club
The Wo men s Golf committee of Em erywood Country club met at Mrs A Marlowe s home and set Wednesday June 1 as the first Ladies Day for golfers with a luncheon after play. President s Cup qualification runs June 12 to 26 with five scores due to establish a handicap. Mrs Marlowe and committee members include Mesdames Herman Lynn Matt Wall and Sydney Larter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
A. Marlowe
Marlowe
Mesdames Herman Lynn
Matt Wall
Sydney Larter
Myers-Thompson Vows Spoken At T ville Church
Miss Alice Ruth Myers married Walter Thompson in a simple two o'clock ceremony at Community Methodist Church Thomasville officiated by Rev. Karl N. Koestline. The service featured a double ring rite with organist Mrs. Charles F. Finch and vocalist Mrs. R. J. Myers of Greensboro. The couple left for a short honeymoon after the ceremony.
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Thomasville
Community Methodist Church
Alice Ruth Myers
Walter Thompson
Karl N. Koestline
Charles F. Finch
R. J. Myers
Greensboro
d'Mardelot
Franz
Wagner
McDowell
Mendelssohn
Alfred
Chester Myers
Patsy Myers
Freddy Myers
Leo Myers
Overconfidence Costs Contested Bridge Contract
In a four spade contract with both sides vulnerable South earns a mark for bidding four. West leads a diamond king and declarer, impressed by strong trumps, draws two rounds and later faces a heart mishap. East's third trump leads to loss of three heart tricks, as South needed to hold two trumps to ruff hearts and avoid early trumping.
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South
West
Declarer
East
Local Notices On Health and Travel From Johnson City
Mrs Chester Jones recuperating after operation at Appalachian Hospital in Johnson City is the sister of Daisy Smith of the city. Alec M Hahn and wife return to Charlotte after visiting Mrs Kahn's parents C F Grimmsom. Mrs FE M Greeson leaves for Pensacola to stay with son and grandson born May 18. Ora Boggs ill at home in Thomasville with improving but slow condition. Mrs Jack Burris returns to Johnson Street home after two weeks in hospital care.
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PRC
Burris
Jack Burris, Jr
Lincoln Army Air Base
Lincoln
Nebraska
Jack Burris
Johnson Street
Chester Jones
Johnson City
Appalachian Hospital
Daisy Smith
FE. M. Greeson
North
Hamilton Street
Pensacola
E. M. Greeson, Jr
Edgar Monroe Greeson
Ora Boggs
Harkee’s Department Store
Thomasville
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Philomatheans to Not Meet Friday
The Philomathean club will not meet this week as scheduled, announced by Mrs. W. C. Idol, president, late yesterday.
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Philomatheans
Philomathean Club
W. C. Idol
Sherwood Forrests Attend Cox Reunion in Elkin
Mr and Mrs Sherwood Forrest of High Point attended the Cox family reunion at Avery Neaves home in Elkin last Sunday. About a hundred relatives and friends gathered for the affair. Mrs James Boyd and her children of Norfolk, guests of Mr Forrest, visited Greensboro before returning.
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Sherwood Forrest
High Point
Cox
Avery Neaves
Elkin
James Boyd
Norfolk
Mr. Forrest
Boyd
Forrest
Greensboro
Mr. Boyd
Altrusa Club Leader Mary Ballard Featured in May Publication
Mrs. T. R. Ballard of High Point Altrusa cited for church work and club leadership. She is credit and collection manager at Logan Porter Mirror Company and former club president, now secretary, with a notable 1917 start in junior church work and a 1937-38 presidency that supported Donald Dickson and Salisbury club formation.
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T. R. Ballard
High Point
Altrusa Club
Logan Porter Mirror Company
Altrusan
International Association of Altrusa Clubs
Altrusa
First Methodist Church
Donald Dickson
Salisbury
Local Scout Head Invited to National Girl Scout Conference
Mrs. Mabel Burnett, director of High Point Girl Scouts, received a letter from National Girl Scout headquarters inviting her to the national conference at Camp Edith Macy in Pleasantville New York on September 17. She may serve in the staff supervision group but has not yet decided. The notice also reports a schedule change for the Stephens Bible Study class of First Baptist Church meeting Wednesday at 10 am to hear Dr. F Crossley Morgan instead of 3 pm.
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Mabel Burnett
High Point Girl Scouts
National
Girl Scout Headquarters
Nationa
Camp Edith Macy
Pleasantville
New York
Burnett
Stephens
First Baptist Church
F. Crossley Morgan
Clean Up America Urges End to Juvenile Delinquency
Elsie Robinson condemns juvenile crime and cites a Renton Washington case involving a wolf pack of youths and older parolees. She argues such vice erodes national standards, blames adults for lax morality, and calls for urgent action to restore discipline and decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Renton
Seattle
Wash
Miss Cobb Gets Office in W C Home Ec Club
Greensboro May 23 Special The Woman's College home economics club elected officers for the coming year Dorothy Mann Mebane president Sarah Sherrill Ulla vice president Nancy Dobbins Yadkinville secretary Lucy Horne Carolina Beach treasurer Rachel Greenville social chairman Mary Louise.
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Greensboro
The
Woman's College
Dorothy Mann
Mebane
Sarah Sherrill
Ulla
Nancy Dobbins
Yadkinville
Lucy Horne
Carolina Beach
Rachel Greenville
Mary Louise
Leading Ladies Warm Up for 1944 Political Campaign
An editor's note previews a series featuring Democratic and Republican leading ladies as vote-getting assets. Ruth Bryan Rohde of West Virginia, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, is highlighted as a pioneering Southern woman with a history in diplomacy, advocacy, and public speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bryan Rohde
West Virginia
William Jennings Bryan
Denmark
Rohde
Democratic Party
Eleien
Union of Nations
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Activ
Local Arts Group Names Chairs and Members in Greensboro Area
A Greensboro area arts and decorations group lists Laura Cochrane as publicity chair and Ruth Daniels as membership chair. Elm City and Emilie High Point are noted among involved communities with Li Mon, Ella Mae Norman, and others assisting as finance and general committee members.
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Madeline Hoover
State Meet
West Baptist Church Sextet
Kert Bruton
Junior Order Children's Home
Lexington
Ruth Riret
Burbank
Priscilla Club
the Princess Beauty Shop
FN Club
Adams Fetes
Lydia F Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Kilie Fies
Beane
Myers-Thompson
T'ville Church
McQuaiges
Ray McQuaige
Glenda Elaine
Boulevard
Mige
Veronamy
New Guinea
Roach
Harold Roach
H. M. Roach
W. Green Street
Panama
Josephine Culbertson
West North East
Alec M. Hahn
Charlotte
Mrs. Kahn
Mrs. C. F. Grissom
Sherwood Forrests
Neaves
Qoval
Peit
Rita
Guilford
N. Main St
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Elsie Robinson
Renton Childern
Miss Cobb
W. C
EC Club
It Ciern Rohde
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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