Local clubs host meetings across High Point events
Society groups agenda fill Monday with speakers, receptions, and weddings. From AAUW dinner with Mrs Frederic Gilstrap in Albuquerque to Beta Sigma Phi and Sertoma Auxiliary gatherings, plus garden clubs, bridge parties and a Jenkins Brewer wedding plan at Wesley Memorial.
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High Point
American Association of University Women
YMCA
Frederic Gilstrap
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Robert Millar
Wendover Street
Grover Dunn
Sertoma
E. E. Younts
Thurston Street
Gibraltar Race Course and Cricket Grounds Converted for Airstrip
During World War II the race course and cricket fields at Gibraltar were cleared to create space for an airstrip. British authorities redeployed open ground to support military air operations and defense.
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Gibraltar
Party Honors Miss Culver Bride Elect at Jamestown Sanatorium
Miss Loretta Culver bride elect honored at Guilford Sanatorium Jamestown by Miss Ruth Anderson. Guests wore pink and green decor. corsages given to honoree and her mother. Silver gift from host. bingo and bridal contests entertained guests including sanatorium staff. Culver to marry William Harry Snyder later this month.
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Miss Culver
Santorium
Miss Anderson
Loretta Culver
Ruth Anderson
Guilford Sanatorium
Jamestown
B. E. Culver
Culver
William Harry Snyder
Grace Lutheran Church
Miss Josephine Kimsey Bride Elect Honored At Hazelwood Tea
Miss Josephine Kimsey bride elect was honored at a Come and Sit tea hosted by Mrs. W P Hazelwood and Mrs Donald Martin at the Hazelwood home on Westwood. The event featured yellow and white roses and chrysanthemum decor with Mrs S P Kimsey pouring tea and a corsage given to the honoree. The couple plans a late November wedding at the First Baptist Church with Jennings M Agner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Kimsey
Hazelwood
W. P. Hazelwood
Donald Martin
Westwood
Cuesta
Lilian Ellington
S. P. Kimsey
Kimsey
Jennings M. Agner
First Baptist Church
YMCA Weekly Youth Activity Schedule
Monday events include Jr High and Teen Club at 4:15 and a Y Stardustera skit practice at 7:00. Tuesday features a 12:15 luncheon and meeting, swim times for elementary and junior senior girls, and a 7:00 women's swim period with a 6:15 business dinner. Thursday lists Senior High Y Teen open house at 4:15, plus World Fellowship Dinner at 6:00 and Community Club at 7:30. Friday offers Senior High Y Teen open house from 8:00 to 10:30.
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Elementry
Y.M.C.A
Jr. & Sr
World Fellowship
Humez Favored Over Hairston in Paris Bout
In Paris at the Palais des Sports Chas Humez of France held as a slight favorite over Eugene Hairston of New York in a 10 round middleweight bout. Humez, third ranking contender, sought a win to enter an elimination title path if Sugar Ray Robinson retires. Hairston, deaf mute, is the fifth ranking Robinson challenger.
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Paris
Chas. Humez
France
Eugene
First US Telephone Exchange Scene in New Haven 1878
The article notes a January 1878 event in New Haven Connecticut marking the first commercial telephone exchange in the United States with scenes of early telephonic communication and business activity.
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United States
New Haven, Conn
Pattern No. 8880 Doll Outfit Set Ad
Beloved doll outfits come fresh with sparkling clothes for dolls 16 to 24 inches. Pattern No 8880 is a sew rite perforated pattern for sizes 16 18 20 22 24 inches. Send 30c in coins plus name address size to Sue Burnett at High Point Enterprise New York. Ready for you now Basic FASHION for 52 Fall and Winter.
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Sue Burnett
High Point Enterprise
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Ancient beliefs link colds to comets and celestial signs
Ancient observers attributed common colds to celestial influences, including the appearance of comets and other notable astral events. This view reflects early attempts to explain illness through astronomy and superstition rather than biology.
Daintiness as a Beauty Asset in Daily Habits
The piece argues excessive perspiration can be combated with deodorants and hygiene routines. It stresses daintiness as essential, outlines baths, dry armpits, clean undergarments, frequent stockings changes, and airing wardrobes. It links nervousness and poor living habits to sweating, urging emotional control and outdoor life.
Local hospital notes list Norfolk residents improving
Vance McGhee of Norfolk entered the local hospital Saturday and is progressing and can receive visitors. Mrs A Lindsay McGhee at High Point Memorial Hospital is undergoing virus pneumonia treatment and now allowed visitors. Mrs W A McGhee had major surgery and is improving with visitors. Kitty Efird has returned home after two weeks as a High Point Memorial patient. Madie Duncan, 1224 Tank Street, entered Friday for treatment and is doing nicely with visitors. J R Loftin Jr returned home from High Point Memorial after ten days as a patient.
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Vance McGhee
Norfolk
A. Lindsay McGhee
High Point Memorialospital
W. A. McGhee
Kitty Efird
Grace Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Madie Duncan
Tank Street
J. R. Loftin, Jr
Furlough Street
Auxiliary VFW To Meet Tomorrow
The Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 619 will hold a meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 pm at the Post Home on W Broad Street.
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The
Ladies Auxiliary
VFW Post 619
Post
W. Broad Street
Church Groups Plan Meetings Across Local Churches
The Rebekah Class at East Green Street Baptist meets tomorrow at 7 30 at 2434 Fast Lexington Avenue hosted by Mrs Herman Malpass with Mrs Calvin Pierce as associate hostess. Ruth Bible Class at Green Street Baptist convenes tonight at 7 30 with Mrs Ito Kelly at 503 Whiteon Street. Wesleyan Service Guild at Main Street Methodist gathers tomorrow at 7 30 with Miss Viola Brigman at 722 Ferndale Drive. Gleaners Class at Green meets tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Jimmy Reagan, 1215 Terrell. Separate note reports US TV sets rise from 10 000 in 1945 to 17 000 000 in 1952.
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High Point
Patricia Hubbard
Greensboro
W. D. Mendenhall
Country Club Drive
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
M. R. Shields
Chestnut Street
Pilot Club
Sheraton Hotel
Modern Art Study Club
Robert W. Conner
East Farriss Avenue
W. D. Russell
Betty Summers
Ride-Elect
G. FE. Brewer
Westchester Drive
Nolan Brewer
Newfoundland
Wake Robin Garden Club
Clyde Vaughn
Thomasville Road
H. Edward Saunders
Utopian Club
O. Bonner
Edgedale Drive
Margaret Barker
Robert L. Hutchens
H. B. Crawford
Becky Wall
Emerywood Country Club
Gay Blade Garden Club
W. L. Jackson, Jr
Oakhurst
W. R. MckKenzie
George Haltom
Ardmore Circle
Altrusa Board
Dorothy Forward
Montheu Avenue
Ruth Ellis
Brentley Circle
Rebekah
East Green Street Baptist Church
Herman Malpass
Lexington Avenue
Calvin Pierce
Ruth
Green Street Baptist Church
Ito Kelly
Whiteon Street
Wesleyan Service Guild
Main Street Methodist Church
Viola Brigman
Ferndale Drive
Jimmy Reagan
Terrell Drive
The Man From Missouri and Wartime Gossip
Winchell recounts editor claims about The Man From Missouri article and remarks from HST on race, segregation, and push days in Missouri and Washington. Includes comments on Truman and race tensions, plus media bits about Janet Kern and George Marshall voting.
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Truman
St. Louis
Washington
Margaret
Almost 4 000 000 motorists faced driving hazards nationwide
About four million motorists across the United States encountered mud sand and snow conditions on many highways causing slow travel and cautionary driving advisories amid winter weather reports.
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United States
Mu Chapter To Meet Tonight
The Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will gather tonight at 7 45 p m with Mrs Elmer Young at 906 Tabor Street for a chapter meeting.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Elmer Young
Tabor Street
Oyster Stew and Savory Oysters Recipes Recipe Card
A home kitchen feature with oyster stew method for four, including evaporated milk, oysters, butter, and spice. Also a Savory scalloped oysters recipe for six with cracker crumbs cheese and baked edge. Ends with a dried beef and macaroni dish for four to six, baked until crumbs brown.
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Oyster Department
Garden Club Meeting Now Set For Tomorrow
The Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 10 o clock with Mrs. C. L. Russell. Members are asked to bring a Christmas arrangement. The meeting time has been moved forward one week.
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Garden Gate Garden Club
C. L. Russell
Hum and Hoe Garden Club Meet Tomorrow
The Hum and Hoe Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM with Mrs Byron Haworth on Springfield Road. Mrs Gilbert Ross will speak on Christmas decorations.
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The
Hum and Hoe Garden Club
Byron Haworth
Springfield Road
Gilbert Ross
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Nature Study Club
H Bell
Greenway Drive
Raymond Hayworth
R. J. John
Worthley
League of Women Voters
YWCA
Jenkins-Brewer
Wesley Morera
Miss Jenkins
Mr. Brewer
Plantation
Sunset Garden Club
T. R. English
Trinity
Homer Spencer
Sedgefield Inn
P.m
Darlene Jenkins
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
C. C. Moore
Peckerd
Humez
Hairston
Dolly
Helen Follett
Winchell
Missouri
Jersey
Rers
HST
Independence
Chicago Herald American
Janet, Kern
Fleming
NBC
George Marshall
America
Coats
Sara
North Main Street
DEM
Monark
Monark Shade.Co
By Alice Denhoff
Garden Club
Hum
Hoe
Whpe-Fm
Citizens For
Eisenhower
Culan
Pine ST
Harlee
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