State BPW Mid-Year Council Set at Sheraton Hotel
High Point BPW prepares for the North Carolina Federation mid-year council at the Sheraton. Miss Jewell Sink leads the third district as hostess. State executive board meets Saturday at 10 AM with Miss Mabel Bacon presiding. Luncheon at 12:30 PM precedes afternoon sessions and a 7 PM banquet featuring a governor candidates forum with Mayne Albright and Oscar Barker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
North Carolina Federation of Business
Sheraton Hotel
Jewell Sink
Thomasville
Sheraton
Mabel Bacon
Charlotte
Irma Henderson Smathers
North Carolina
Mayne Albright
Raleigh
Oscar Barker
Durham
Frank Stanton
First Presbyterian Church
Philip Davis
West Emerywood
Wellington
Garden — Club
R. Cole
Orlando Avenue
Harry Alexander
Rotary Drive
R. B. Terry
Gloria Iderton
Emerywood Country Club
H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
High ‘Point
Adams Memorial Y.W.C
Beta Sigma Phi
Adams Memorial
Fairway Drive
The
North Carolina Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheratd Hotel
Musical Art
Folger
E. A. Wells
John Lindsay
Wells Home
Woodrow
Mary Anne Thomas
North Carolina Federation of Business and Professional Clubs
Asheville
BPWC
House-Warming Honors New Williams Home in Winston-Salem
A Winston-Salem group hosted a surprise house-warming for Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Williams Jr. who recently moved to Route Six. Attendees included former Wellspring residents and local couples. The event featured a warm social gathering with no gifts exchanged.
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Winston-Salem
E. F. Williams, Jr
Route Six
Win-Salem
Tnin Eee
Chisen
Bill Peets
R. L Church
Kelly Hoots
J. Foreum
H. L. Knight
Ladies Aid Change Meeting Site For B Nai Israel
The Ladies Aid society meeting for B Nai Israel synagogue will be held at Mrs. Lou Ersh ler's home on Link street instead of Mrs. Harry Kaplan's. Illness in Mrs. Kaplan's home prompted the shift, and the gathering will take place Wednesday at 8 30 PM.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
B’nai Israel Synagogue
Harry Kaplan
Lou Ershler
Link Street
Estherian Class to Meet at Mrs Cargal’s Home
The Estherian class of Green Street Baptist church will meet with Mrs James Cargal at her home on Centennial avenue extension Tuesday evening at 7 30 o clock, it was announced today.
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Green Street Baptist Church
James Cargal
Centennial Avenue Extension
T.E.L
L. C. Stallings
East Area
Gleaners
Marvin Smith
Centennial Avenue
Church Guilds Meet at Local Homes
St Anne's Guild meets tonight at eight at Mrs. Jon Clinard's home. The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Lindsay Memorial Methodist convenes Tuesday at 7:30 at Mrs. R. B. Allen's Spencer Heights home. The T E L class of Green and the Gleaners class of Green Street Baptist also plan evening gatherings with listed hosts.
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St. Anne’s Guild of
St. Mary's Episcopal
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church
R. B. Allen
Spencer Heights
Janice Moran Birthday Party Celebrates Fourth
Mrs. Hugh Moran hosted a birthday gathering at the Gibson room on Saturday afternoon for her daughter Janice who turned four. Mothers attended with the children as guests and a party of attendees included Joe Day Howard Day Howard Sanders Craig Hodgin Sue Clap Ricky Morris Timothy Morris Brenda Proctor Peggy Smith Carolyn Peatross Norman Peatross Elaine Kearns Gerald Robertson Dottie Hill Ronald Clap Gerry Clap Coralie Moran Sonny Moran Dillya Kaye Plummer J P Ward Jr Denise Brown.
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Janice
Hugh Moran
Gibson Gold Room
Joe
Howard Day
Howard Sanders
Craig Hodgin
Sue Clap
Ricky
Timothy Morris
Brenda Proctor
Peggy Smith
Carolyn
Norman Peatross
Elaine Kearns
Bruce Peatross
Gerald Robertson
Dottie Hill
Ronald
Gerry Clap
Coralie
Sonny Moran
Dillya Kaye Plummer
J. P. Ward, Jr
Denise Brown
Debonnaire And S Amusante Club Joint Meeting Announced
The Debonnaire club and the S Amusante club will hold a joint meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs William C Sheloff on Montlieu Avenue. Members unable to attend are asked to call Mrs Sheloff at 7122 in advance.
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Debonnaire Club
S'Amusante Club
William C. Sheloff
Montlieu Avenue
Altrusa
W. R. Burgess
Madison Apartments
Floyd D. Mehan
A.A.U.W
Cooperette Club
Julian S. Hopkins
Woodrow Avenue
Gatesby Bird Club
John C
Miss Ferguson To Address War Brides At YWCA
Weekly YWCA bulletin lists events for the week including Tea for War Brides Club at 4:00 and supper at 6:15. Miss Anna Lee Ferguson will speak on Mexican work by the American Friends Service Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
War Brides Club
Florence Nightingale Club
Anna Lee Ferguson
Mexico
American Friends Service Committee
Adams Club
T.B
Dorothy Lancaster
Winston-Salem
Ywca B. and
Lancaster
Winston- Salem Y. W.C. A
Business and Professional Girls Club
Jolly Y Club
Mary McLeod Bethune
Business and Professional Club
Live Y'ers Club
Modern Mothers Club
Y.M.C.A
Jean Stockton
Ann Upchurch
Adams Memorial
Almetta Brooks
Bible Classes At Presbyterian Church
Mrs Frank Stanton of Charlotte, chosen as a Synodical Bible teacher, will lead Book of Matthew studies at First Presbyterian Church in Charlotte. The Woman's Auxiliary sponsors sessions from 9 to 11 on Wednesday and Thursday morning this week. Mrs W W Idol extends invitation to all women of the church and interested participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stanton
Charlotte
First Presbyterian Church
W. W. Idol
Local Hospital Reports Three Postoperative Returns Home
Mrs. T. M. Ellington has returned to 513 Bridges street after an operation at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital and remains bedridden at home. Mr. W. M. Payne of 1203 Blain street, recently under observation there, shows improvement and goes home today. Mrs. W. C. Livengood of 1114 Madison avenue had an operation at the Boulevard unit last Thursday and recuperates satisfactorily, able to see visitors.
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Bridges Street
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
W. M. Payne
Blain Street
Boulevard Unit
W. C. Livengood
Madison Avenue
Week's Social Calendar Lists Local Club Meetings
The social calendar schedules multiple events across Monday to Saturday including Altrusa executive board, Symphony Enjoyment group, Cooperette club, Gatesby Bird club, Pentagon club, Debonnaire and L Amusante, and more. Various hostesses named with addresses and times. several studies and luncheons noted. Friday Priscilla club gathering. Saturday mid year council banquet with a governor forum.
Textile Mills Pledge Half Million Yards for Europe Aid
Charlotte reports more than 500000 yards of cloth pledged by southern textile mills for free distribution to Europe’s destitute. The American Cotton Manufacturers association instructed mills to contribute one twentieth of one percent of 1946 production, about 4000000 yards. Distribution will be via the American Friends Service Committee, the Quaker group awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Charlotte
Southern Textile Mills
Europe
American Cotton Manufacturers Association
American Friends Service Committee
Rabbits Harvested In U S Near Seventy Million Pounds
In a typical year about 69 million pounds of wild rabbit are harvested across the United States. The figure reflects common hunting and trapping yields affecting wildlife management and local economies.
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United States
Barbara Lowe Leads Grinnell Youth Conference Panel
Barbara Lowe presided over a joint session of 10th to 12th grade Y-Teen clubs at the YWCA in Winston-Salem. The panel included June Carpenter Dot Wooton Elbert Bancom Mary Ellen Pasaneet from Central YWCA and other YWCA members. Events also noted Hallo we en festivities by Teen-Timers and Live-Yers groups.
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YWCA
Grinnell
Barbara Lowe
Interclub Council
June Carpenter
Dot Wooton
Elbert Bancom
Mary Ellen Pasaneet
High Point
Winston-Salem
Central Ywca
Dot Carter
Alice Ruth Rhodes
Chestnut Street Ywca
Winston- Salem
Mary Johnson
Mary Bethune Ywca
Verde Westmoreland
Pearl Burford
Beta Sigma Phi To Hear Mrs Haworth
The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will meet Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Adams Memorial YWCA building. Mrs Chester C Haworth will be guest speaker with the topic Antiques.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Adams Memorial Ywca
Chester C. Haworth
Utopian Study Club Meets at Mrs Alexander Home
Mrs Harry Alexander will host the Utopian Study Club at her Rotary Drive home. The luncheon meeting is announced for 2 30 p m on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Alexander
Rotary Drive
Te Utopian Study Club
Pentagon Club Meets at Mrs Alson Gray Home
The Pentagon club will meet tomorrow evening at 719 Gatewood Avenue with Mrs Alson Gray hosting. The regular session begins at 7 30 p m.
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Pentagon Club
Alson Gray
Gatewood Avenue
Priscilla Club Meeting At Brockmann Home
The Priscilla club will meet at Mrs. Harry L. Brockmann’s home 912 Fairway Drive this Friday at 3 o’clock. Florence Thomas class of First Baptist will meet tonight at 8 30 with Mrs. Franklin Welch 514 Parkway. Charles F. Carroll city schools superintendent will be guest speaker.
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Priscilla Club
Harry L. Brockmann
Fairway Drive
Florence Thomas
First Baptist Church
Franklin Welch
Parkway
Charles F. Carroll
Births for Lillien and Harrington Families
Mr and Mrs B R Lillien of Burlington announce the birth of a son Robert on October 29 in Raleigh The Lilliens formerly lived in High Point where Mr Lillien worked for Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Mr and Mrs John W Harrington of 37 Brentwood Homes announce the birth of a daughter Donna Rea on Saturday November 1 at the Boulevard unit of the High Point Memorial hospital
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Lillian
B. R. Lillien
Burlington
Robert
Raleigh
Harrington
John W. Harrington
Brentwood Homes
Donna Rea
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Farms Embrace Tricity Ubiquity Surpasses Sixty Percent
A survey shows more than 61 percent of U S farms now use tricity devices. Farmers report easier energy management and broader access to rural electrification, signaling a shift in agricultural practices nationwide.
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U. S
120 Inch Telescope to Elevate UC Lick Observatory Study
The 120-inch telescope at UC Lick Observatory moves toward construction next year with a $1.2 million state appropriation. Designed by W. W. Baustian, the instrument will be versatile with a 53-foot tube, 16-inch mirror and 70-ton fork mount. It aims to observe up to 900 million light years, enabling spectroscopy and rapid lunar planetary photography, in collaboration with Mount Palomar researchers.
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Andrew RB. Boone
Central Press
Mount Hamilton
Cal
University of California
Lick Observatory
C. Donald Shane
W. W. Baustian
California Institute of Technology
Baustian
Shane
Mount Palomar
Mount Wilson
Palomar
National bridge championships head to Atlantic City
Advance reservations show the winter session of the national bridge championships will be held at the Hotel Chelsea in Atlantic City New Jersey from November 29 to December 7. The article notes strong Midwest contenders and highlights Frank Welsbach and Allen Harvey as likely participants with Harvey showcases a strong safety play sequence that preserves a contract in a crucial hand.
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Hotel Chelsea
Atlantic City
N. J
Frank Welsbach
Cincinnati
Allen Harvey
Louisville
Harvery
Trump
Harvey
Freeman Exhibits Five-Pound Sweet Potato Champion Claim
W S Freeman aged 88 of 1411 East Green Street displayed a five pound sweet potato claimed as the largest yield in High Point township. He notes many other sizable tubers in his garden and attributes his vigor to temperance avoiding tobacco whiskey and coffee.
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W. S. Freeman
East Green Street
High Point Township
Address Of Dr. Allen At First Methodist To Be Open To The Public
Dr. R C Allen executive secretary of the American Rose Society will be honored guest of the High Point Rose Society at a banquet Tuesday evening at 6 30 in the recreation hall of First Methodist church. After the banquet Dr Allen will speak in the main auditorium at 7 45 pm. The public is invited to hear Dr Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Allen
First Methodist
R. C. Allen
The
American Rose Society
High Point Rose Society
First Methodist Church
Allen
Society
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BPW
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White
N. Main ST
American For Salvage Committee, Inc
BNA Israel Ladies
Ershler
ST. Anne's Guild
Lindsay Memorial
WSCS
Green ST
Janice Moran
Debonnaire
S‘amusante
Lydia E
Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Eastern Star
Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Pict
Hoover
Denton
S. L. Adcock
Stokesdale
Mildred Baker
May Willman
Clarence Albertson
Nell Porter
Swannanoa
J. Howard Brown
Tarboro Worthy
Enterprise
Miss Ferguson
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Alexander
Mrs. Gray
Brockmann
Moon
Milky Way
W. W. Barstion
William BF McKenney
America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
South West Pass
AJS
Harvey &Aq9
Hi Pass
W.S. Freeman
Grace Flower Shop
Washington
Pecorg
Hep Cat
Princess Beauty Shop
Tel
Monark
Dupont
Marshall E. Ginsburg
Grayson-Stanton Building
North Main Street
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