Junior Club Dance Honors Emerywood Seniors At Club
The Emerywood Country Club juniors host a private card dance for the senior class Saturday night at the clubhouse. Dancing starts at nine with Clarence Leonard and his orchestra playing. Admission requires a club member card. committee includes Miss Betty Lou Warner chairing with Grady Morgan Bradford Thomas Joe Woollen and Miss Posey Redman.
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Emerywood Country Club
Clarence Leonard
Betty Lou Warner
Grady Morgan
Bradford Thomas
Joe Woollen
Posey Redman
Emerywood Younger Set Holds Final Dance Of Season
The Emerywood Younger Set wrapped up its season with a Saturday night event at David Chauns' studio attended by about 20. Dancing contests determined the best waltzers, foxtrotters and jitterbugs with winners Roma Williams and Albert Klemme, Hazel Paschal and Jack Byerly, Dorothy Rockwell and Eddie Knox.
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Emerywood
David Chauns
Roma Williams
Albert Klemme
Hazel Paschal
Jack Byerly
Dorothy Rockwell
Eddie Knox
Hat Sale Brings New Straws and Shades for June
Our annual pre June sale offers newest summer straw hats and shades. Prices start at 1.94 with Leghorns Pana mas Rough and Plain Straws in white navy and selected black colors. Strong value and quality featured in this sale.
Tomorrow’s Hat Selection From The Non Collection
A playful note invites readers to choose a hat style from a non collection. The tease suggests a tomorrow event where hats in odd styles are offered without a traditional lineup.
Daughters of Colonial Wars and D A C Meet in Raleigh
Following adjournment of the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Colonists a joint gathering convenes at the Sheraton with a luncheon. Mrs S Welborn leads the D C W and serves as honorary D A C and national recording secretary. Mrs Benjamin Wyche of Charlotte attends both events as honorary vice president.
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North Carolina Society
Daughters of the American Colonists
Sheraton
Daughters of Colonial Wars
S. Welborn
Benjamin Wyche
Charlotte
National Society
Girl Scout Troop Camp Out At Camp Uwharrie
Girl Scout Troop One led by Miss Barbara Brooks goes on an overnight trip to Camp Uwharrie. Activities include a Friday swimming party steak fry and square dance a star gazing session and a tin can breakfast on Saturday before returning home. Leaders Miss Brooks Miss Tris Rose Gibson and Juanita Reid directed the camp with several named scouts in attendance.
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Camp Uwharrie
Barbara Brooks
Miss Brooks
Mrs J J McDevitt Returns Home From Greenville Visit
Mrs J J McDevitt returns to her Greenville South Carolina home after a weekend with daughter Mrs June Scott at Emerywood Court Apartments. Mrs Scott will spend the week there. Mrs R F J Johnson Jr leaves for San Francisco to join Lieutenant Commander Johnson after visiting her parents. Rebecca Jane Hammer returns to 512 Decatur Street from Asheboro. Mr and Mrs R D Penny depart for Myrtle Beach to attend horse races and stay at Ocean Forest Hotel.
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J. J. McDevitt
Greenville
S. C
June Scott
Emerywood Court Apartments
R. F. J. Johnson, Jr
W. L. Tabb
Parkway
San Francisco
Cal
Johnson
Rebecca Jane Hammer
Decatur Street
Asheboro
Mrs
Dewey Hammer
Mrs. R. D. Penny
Myrtle Beach
8. C
Ocean Forest Hotel
Davis Press Bridge Night Hosts At Emerywood Club
Mr and Mrs Hal Davis will host the Emerywood Country Club May evening bridge party at the clubhouse for adult membership. Reservations must be in by Friday noon. A local birth announced a son named David Alexander born May 17 at Burrus Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs W A Gray.
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Mrs. Davis
Emerywood Bridge
Hal Davis
Emerywood Country Club
W. A. Gray
David Alexander
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Canterbury Club
Roy Spearman
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities This Week
The alumnae chapter hosts Miss Hazel Kiser at 718 Morris Street Monday. Tuesday features the Daughters of the American Colonists meeting at the Sheraton with state regent Mrs. Eu gene N. Davis and lunch. Various clubs schedule picnics, banquets, luncheons, and dances through the week, with speakers from Thomasville Raleigh and local groups.
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Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
Hazel Kiser
Morris Street
Annie Lee Jarrell
Recital Invite For Miss Taylor At Sheraton Tonight
General public invited to Ella Lou Taylor piano and vocal recital at the Sheraton Hotel this evening at 8 30 under the direction of Geneva Morrison. Miss Taylor is a Centennial Avenue senior, daughter of Mr and Mrs H M Taylor, with an attractive program and marshals Doris Koonce Annie Louis Browne and Helen Davis.
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Ella Lou Taylor
Sheraton Hotel
Geneva Morrison
Miss Taylor
H. M. Taylor
Centennial Avenue
Doris Koonce
Annie Louis Browne
Helen Davis
Miss Sybil Ellis Hosts Weiner Roast Evening
Miss Sybil Ellis entertained friends at a weiner roast at her home on the Thomasville road Saturday night. Games and impersonations followed supper with guests including Hilda Kennedy Paul Justice Geraldine Hedrick Clyde Vaughn Tara Davis Dalton Fritz Annie Kennedy Winfred Armentrout Dorothy Ellis Carson Yates Roy Parks Frank Marine Harold Kennedy Russell Marshall Mr and Mrs M M Ellis and Floyd Mail of Mullins.
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Sybil Ellis
Thomasville Road
Hilda Kennedy
Paul Justice
Geraldine Hedrick
Clyde Vaughn
Tara Davis
Dalton Fritz
Annie Kennedy
Winfred Armentrout
Dorothy Ellis
Carson Yates
Roy Parks
Frank Marine
Harold Kennedy
Russell Marshall
M. M. Ellis
Floyd Mail
Mullins
Camp director course trains local Girl Scout leader
Mrs. Mabel Burnett returned from a Camp Juliette Low course in Cloudland Georgia where Miss Helen Gillard was the instructor. The council granted leave for two weeks to better prepare her to direct the upcoming Summer Girl Scout Camp at Camp Uwharie this summer.
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Mabel Burnett
Juliette Low
Cloudland
Helen Gillard
High Point
Burnett
Camp
Uwharrie
Zipper Inventor William Bowen Dies at 80
William F. Bowen, age 80, inventor of the zip fastener in 1905, passed away providently. Early life cited in obituary notes his role shaping modern clothing closures and his lasting impact on fashion hardware.
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William F. Bowen
Knitters Urged to Finish Red Cross Sweaters
Mrs. Herman Smith, chair of the local Red Cross knitting program, urges knitters to finish sweaters quickly and deposit them at Red Cross headquarters. A new September first quota replaces June 15, with a growing need for garments for war torn Europe. Those who have finished are asked to bring them in and obtain more material immediately.
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Herman Smith
Red Cross
Europe
Green Street Baptist Church class meets Tuesday evening
The T FE L Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 with Miss Grace McAllister at 1212 Filbert Street. Members are urged to attend. Welch Memorial Church Philathea Class also meets Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs C H Lambeth at 800 Mangum Avenue.
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Green Street
T. EB. IL
T. FE. L
Green Street Baptist Church
Grace McAllister
Filbert Street
Welch Memorial
Welch Memorial Church
C. H. Lambeth
Mangum Avenue
Lions Hold Zone Meet At Randleman High School
A Lions Club zone meeting at the Randleman High School drew around 50 members and guests, with Governor Boling of Fayetteville among attendees. Dr. A B Freeman presided. Rev. Paul Hardin Jr spoke. refreshments by the Ladies Missionary Society.
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Thea Randleman
Lions’ Club
A. B. Freeman
Boling
Fayetteville
Greensboro
High Point
Thomasville
Paul Hardin, Jr
First Methodist Church
Asheboro
Ladies’ Missionary Society of
PT A Council To Hold Final Meeting Tuesday Afternoon
The Parents and Teachers city council will meet Tuesday at 3 45 PM at Elm Street School. Mrs Blake Thompson will preside as new president while yearly reports are presented. full attendance is urged.
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City Council of Parents and Teachers
Elm Street School
Blake Thompson
Funeral Rites for Mrs Eva L Allen Held at Two Churches
Funeral services for Eva L. Allen 60 widow of W J Allen were held Sunday starting at her home 1213 North Hamilton Street with Cen tral Friends Church choir singing Face to Face. The procession then traveled to Cane Creek Friends Church near Burlington for interment. Rev Cecil Haworth and Rev York Teague led the services with How Firm a Foundation and Asleep In Jesus sung by the church choir. Pallbearers included W A Kernodle Joe Carroll F C Morehead Roy Conrad C A Warner and W E Price. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
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Eva L. Allen
W. J. Allen
North
Hamilton Street
Central Friends Church
Cane Creek
Cecil Haworth
First Pilgrim Church
York Teague
Jesus
W. A. Kernodle
Joe Carroll
F. C. Morehead
Roy Conrad
C. A. Warner
W. E. Price
Hoover Speaks on National Defense Tonight
Former President Herbert Hoover will discuss national defense tonight over NBC nationwide. The address is part of a broad effort to shape public opinion on security policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
New York
Herbert Hoover
National Defense
NBC
The Yes-Wife Effect On Husbands And Opinionated Men
A commentary on how an overaccommodating wife trains husbands to overstate certainty. The text argues the yes wife erodes conversation, leads to self declared infallibility, and robs social life of depth as the husband bulldozes others with unbacked opinions.
Horton Enters Second Heat In Governor Primary
Raleigh May 27 There probably hasn’t been a case on record in which the second high man in a governor’s primary announced he’d run in a second heat as did Lieutenant Governor Wilkins P Horton He put himself on record before midnight Saturday while J M Broughton was piling up an ever lengthening lead and A J Maxwell was still in the running for the second spot Maxwell supporters blame the old debbil flu for his absence cost him votes and allowed Horton to close the gap.
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Raleigh
Wilkins P. Horton
J. M. Broughton
A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
Horton
Might have been opinions on Gravely supporters and Lee
Gravely supporters mull over missed opportunities for Lee delaying his start and dispelling propaganda. They argue Lee could have risen to governor if conditions had changed. Others note higher entry fees left supporters with little reward and poor showings in polls, with Paul Grady failing as a vote getter.
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D¢ Lee
Lee
Paul Grady
Raleigh Projections Mixed In Gubernatorial Primary
A Raleigh reporter notes a prognosticator’s partial success as five of seven predictions hit, with only second place offering payoff value beyond the lead. County results remain incomplete to verify the full county by county landscape.
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Raleigh
Meade
Bond Redemption Notice From High Point City
High Point announces a redemption offer for holders of Series A bonds not already called. Bonds may be presented before the specified redemption date at Irving Trust Company New York with unmatured coupons for redemption plus accrued interest.
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High Point
Irving Trust Company
No. 1
Wall Street
New York
Political talk swirls around North Carolina primaries
Rumors of coalitions surface as Harris may run for lieutenant governor with Broughton seeking governor against Eric Smith and Horton. Report notes such talks are uncertain and highlight Wake County’s unusual voting history with Wayland Spruill's candidacy for commissioner of agriculture.
Samuel Clodfelter Dies at 74 in City Home
Samuel A. Clodfelter 74 died at his home 303 West Davis Street shortly after 6:30 Monday. He had been ill 12 months and seriously ill ten days. Born in Davidson County August 27 1865 he moved here 37 years ago and joined West End M P Church now Rankin Memorial. He married Lottie Foust 47 years ago. Surviving are four sons Marvin Paul Irvin Harvey of nearby towns and five daughters Bessie Wall Mary Albright Flora Stratton Daisy Brewer and W H Cawthon of Salisbury along with 28 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. The body lay in state at home Monday afternoon. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 pm at Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev C K Gentry Rev M C Connor and Mrs C B Sullivan officiating. Interment Floral Garden Cemetery.
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Samuel A. Clodfelter
West Davis Street
Mr. Clodfelter
Davidson County
Andrew and
Frank Clochester
West End M. P
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Lottie Foust
Marvin Clodfelter
Paul Clodfelter
Irvin Clodfelter
Harvey Clodfelter
Merry Oaks
N. C
Bessie Wall
Mary Albright
Flora Stratton
Daisy Brewer
W. H. Cawthon
Salisbury
Hayworth Wesleyan
Harris T Crawford Dies at 68 near Denton
Harris T Crawford 68 a Davidson County farmer died at his home near Denton after a three year illness. He was a Randolph County native son of Eli and Jean Shaw Crawford. Funeral services were held at 4 PM at Chapel Hill Methodist Church near Denton with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by his widow and two sisters Nettie and Emma of the home.
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Thomasville
Harris T. Crawford
Denton
Davidson County
Randolph County
Eli
Jean Shaw Crawford
Chapel Hill Methodist Church
Nettie
Emma
Engineer Patserson Dies at Throttle in Ellis Stop
Frank E. Patterson, 57, dropped dead at the throttle of Union Pacific No. 21 as he brought the westbound passenger train to a stop at Ellis Kansas. He suffered a heart attack while operating the train bound for Denver.
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Salina
Kas
Frank E. Patterson
Union Pacific
Ellis
Patterson
Denver
Red Cross Mobilizes Support in Relief Appeal
Telegram from William Hunt, manager of the American Red Cross Mobilization, urges immediate donations to aid refugees in France. The report details terror and suffering along with exhausted families and children. Citizens contribute to the local Red Cross fund, totaling 193 dollars, with more gifts expected.
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Suppo
Red Cross
France
W. Stanley Davis
W. E. Lint
E. G. Watkins
H. Norwood Bowne
W. C. Folger
R. W. Bea
J. M Lancaster
W. C. Idol, Sr
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Aacyffitt
Girl
Hotel Grill
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Colonists
Eugene N. Davis
Wayside Garden Club
Charles L. Amos
North Main Street
Altrusa Club
Tom Alderman Sykes
T. R. Ballard
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
Dora Tannenbaum
Early American Arts Club
C. B. Mattocks
D. B. Richardson
Asheboro Road
G. J. Humphreys
West College Drive
Wild Flower Garden Club
Fred Gordy
Montheu Avenue
R. H. Shaw
Weiner
Randleman Lions
High Schoo
J. L. Stokes, III
John
Kentucky
Ohio
Dr. Stokes
Charles
Akron
Stokes
Elizabeth Swain
Oxford
Dobson
Lucille Freeman
Welborn Davis
J. E. Davis
M. M. Rogers
D. L. Brown
Kate Heatwole
Shelton Hughes
Haw River
R. H. Hughes
Gibson
W. S. Gibson
E. N. Wall
Fred Morris
Sidney Timis
Eva Templeton
Union Grove
L. Brown
Boy Scouts
Farmer
PT. A. Council
Greensboro College
Odell Memorial Auditorium
Clyde R. Hoey
Homnel Hart
Duke University
West Market Street Church
Lillie Brown
Mary Virginia Arnold
Muriel Ketchham
Jean Bowers
Henrietta Hines
Ora Jones
Ruth Yount
Mary Lee Flowers
Dorothy Herring
Mary Lena Green
Ruth Chenault
Annette Woodhouse
Louise Hickey
Margaret Palmer
Anna Catherine Love
Helen Harkrader
Eleanor Daniel
Frances Ewing
Ruth Hiatt
Jewel Clifton
Oleta Church
Martha Dora Harris
Margaret Anderson
Mabel Seymour
Rebekah Fulghum
Lucille Jin
Frances Weston
Dorothy Rhinehardt
Jane Hess
LaVon Osborne
Helen McKaniel
Sarah Smith
June Randolph
Dorothy Jones
Elizabeth Hayes
Ruth Aldenham
Margaret McKeel
Jessie Ingram
Evelyn Chandler
Virginia Tabor
Nenita Gai
Elizabeth Gabriel
Kathryn Marley
Edna Coltrane
Julia
Ruth McCullen
Carey Atkins
Whitmer Gurley
Rebecca Doub
Lou Latham
Barbara Allen Moss
Myrtle Heath
Carrie Boyd Dees
Janet
Rena Davis
Grace Clare Taylor
Emm Muse Burns
Lupton
Capital Shorts
Henry Averill
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Formosa
Harris
Broughton
Eric Smith
Wake County
Wayland Spruill
Samuel Clodfelter
Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Broadhurst
William Holden
Paramount
Four Wives
Lane
John Garfield
Rialto
Cesar Romero
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