Prosecutor Outlines Wage-Hour Bill For American Homes
Ben L. Herman, prosecutor of the local municipal court, spoke at the American Homes department of the Woman's club on Lindsay street. He outlined the Wage-Hour Law known as the Fair Labor Standards Act, noting it sets 44 hours per week and 25 cents per hour for 1938, tracing roots to England and Sir Robert Peel's 1802 debates. A general Q and A followed, with hostesses serving a sweet course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben L. Herman
American Homes Department
Woman's Club
Marvin L. Slate
Lindsay Street
B. R. Gary
Herman
A. Lee Gibson
George Robb
England
Robert Peel
Brentwood PTA Regular Program for National Education Week
The Brentwood PTA met in the school auditorium with a program themed to American Education Week. The high school band directed by Mr. Kimball performed. Carl N. Cronstedt spoke on the value of music in schools. Red Cross safety plays were presented by Miss Commander's fifth grade. W A Bivins spoke on Education of Today. Commander's room won the attendance award. Parents then visited teachers in their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood
Parent-Teacher Association
Kimball
Carl. N. Cronstedt
Red Cross
W. A. Bivins
Miss Commander's
Cloverdale P T A Hosts Open House and Circus Plan
A large group of parents attended the Cloverdale Parent-Teacher Association open house at the school Tuesday evening. In a brief business session the group announced a circus to be sponsored at the school on November 18 and later toured classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Parent-Teacher Association
PT A District Meet On Saturday In Burlington
District 4 of the state Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting at Burlington on Saturday at 9 30 a m All presidents of associations in the district and any interested members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Parent-Teacher Association
Burlington
Auxiliary Unit Dedicate Tree For Veterans' Memory
The American Legion Auxiliary unit led by Mrs. D. D. Arden will observe Armistice Day with a brief service at Oakwood Memorial Park. A tree will be dedicated in the World War veterans section, featuring Dr. A B Conrad's tribute and Edith Moore Sherrod's songs. Public invited to meet at the Montlieu cemetery entrance at 11 o'clock for a 30 minute program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
D. D. Arden
Oakwood Memorial Park
Fred L. Gordy
A. B. Conrad
First Baptist Church
Edith Moore Sherrod
Montlieu
Visitation Night Held by Eastern Star Chapter No 106
The High Point Chapter No 106 Eastern Star observed Visitation Night at the Masonic Temple with over 50 members and guests from seven Seventh District chapters. Mrs Ruth Williams presided as visiting Grand Chapter officials from North Carolina attended along with Ada Hutchens. A Rainbow Assembly update and invitations for upcoming events were included with musical selections and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ruth Williams
Grand Chapter
North Carolina
Donnie Reidh Patton
Elon College
Ralph Sykes
Greensboro
Grand Patton
O. EB
Ada Hutchens
Masonic and Eastern Star
Patton
Tar Heel News
Rainbow Assembly
Fenton
Edwin Bennison
Ada Blair PTA Holds November Meeting With Healthy Personality Talk
The Ada Blair School PTA met in the auditorium with Mrs. J. G. Howerton presiding and the high school band directed by Fred Kimball. Guest Charles F. Carroll Jr spoke on Healthy Personality urging development of mental moral physical and social aspects and inviting parents to visit classrooms. November 7 11 American Education Week observed. Dr I G Greer and Mrs Greer present folklore program at First Baptist with dulcimer and a social hour following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Ada Blair School
J. G. Howerton
Fred Kimball
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
Ione Lowe
I. G. Greer
Mills
Thomasville
Local News Briefs On Hospital Stay And Home Return
Friends of C. J. Lambeth of 209 Parkway report he is a patient at Guilford General hospital following an operation last Tuesday night. Friends of Mrs. R. L. Newnam note her discharge to 303 East Street after a major operation two weeks ago. A New Guinea item mentions husbands paying 45 cents for wives in a native practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Lambeth
209 Parkway
Guilford General Hospital
R. L. Newnam
East Street
New Guinea
Lambeth
W. W. Rankin
Durham
James E. Lambeth
Glenn Pennington
R. N. Lambert
Tulsa
Okla
Thomasville Bridge Tea Hosts and Wedding News
Mrs. R K Farrington and Mrs J F Garner hosted a bridge tea at the Woman's Club with 13 tables, yellow and white chrysanthemum decor, and prizes for top players Mrs Robert Rapp and Mrs Claude Green. The report also covers upcoming nuptials Miss Ruby Viola Welborn and George Bright Crawford with detailed wedding party roles and rehearsal events. An engagement notice for Miss Lucille Kelly and Thomas Black was announced at a social gathering, with a hand-painted invitation on each plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
R. K. Farrington
J. F. Garner
Woman's Club
Robert Rapp
Claude Green
Ranner
George D. Finch
Charles F. Phillips
Ruby Viola Welborn
George Bright Crawford
Hazel Welborn
Lttle Jean Link
Lewis Crawford
Ellen Mae Pegg
Woodrow Teague
Asters
Dennis Young
Thomas Bouldin
High Point
Willie Welborn
Lank Harris, Jr
J. L. Welborn
Famillies
Lucille Kelly
Thomas Black
Misa Nell Myers
J. R. Sechrest
Elliott Drive
Lucille Kelly-Thomas Black
Mildred Harris
French Minister Grabs Shirt Amid Marseille Fire
The French foreign minister Yvon Delbos hurries to safety during a major fire in Marseille. The moment shows him clutching his shirt as he escapes, a brief incident captured as smoke and flames rise around the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvon Delbos
Marseilles
Wesley Memorial Auxiliary to Hold Turkey Dinner Friday
The Woman's Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial church will host its annual turkey dinner on Friday November 18 in the church’s basement. The event replaces the previously announced date due to a information error. The Dorcas class of East Green Street church meets Friday at 7 30 pm at Mrs H E Burrows home 508 White Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial
Woman's Auxiliary
Wesley Memorial Church
Dorcas
Dorcan
East Green Street Church
H. E. Burrows
White Oak Street
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Ha Straser
Pechinsoni
T Hoskins
Hoskins Othing Company
N. Main Street
Quality Shoe Store
UTH
American Homes Dept
Brentwood Pta
Nat'l Education
Cloverdale P-T. A
PT. A
Lizzie Gooch
P T. A
Mrs. Greer
Mesdames Farrington
Garner
Thomasville Bridge
Virgil Ward
Capitola Vanderford
West Guilford Street
Ruby Welborn
George Crawford
Eva Myers
Louise Powell
Miss Welborn
Gaymode
Lac
Penney
C.penney Company
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