Alaska Talk At Twentieth Century Study Club
Mrs Henry V Koonts spoke at the bi weekly meeting at Mrs Fred M Metcalfe’s home on Sunset Drive about Alaska. She traced its 1867 purchase, described size, snow cover, and noted its growing tourist trade, minerals oil and timber wealth, and a future highway for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Metcalfe
Sunset Drive
Twentieth Century Study Club
Alaska
Henry V. Koonts
Russia
North Carolina
Switzerland
T. D. Tyson, Jr
Mesdames
Don Conrad
Lamar McCallum
Henry Koonts
J. W. ‘Thomas
R. [. Quigley
W. W. ‘Gluyas
Charles Risch
Frank ‘B. Smith
Met‘calle
Mrs P A Jones Discusses Lawns Before Wayside Club
Mrs P A Jones spoke on lawn making before the Wayside Garden Club at Mrs John C Sheloff's North Main Street home. She explained soil varieties and lawn preparation, effects of trees, and grass choices for seasonal lawns. Members discussed committee reports, Y W C A lawn beautification, surgical dressings donation, and planned December 9 Christmas party on North Main Street with a 15-member attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
John C. Sheloff
North Main Street
P. A. Jones
J. W. Chandler
Frank B. Smith
Jones
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
High Point
Mrrs
Charles L. Amos
Charles Risch
George Hutchens
Henry Koonts
Mrs
Good Will Garden Club Meets With Mrs J A Johnson
The Good Will Garden Club gathered yesterday morning at Mrs. Joe A. Johnson on Colonial Drive with Abs A C Lovelace presiding. After the business session, Mrs. Fred Whitescarver displayed a Thanksgiving table featuring colorful china and a harvest motif of fruits and vegetables on Madeira cloth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Garden Club
Joe A. Johnson
Colonial Drive
Abs. A
Amo Kearns Feted At Birthday Party
Ames R. Kearns of Hillcrest Drive entertained about thirty children at Emerywood County Club for her son Amo s seventh birthday. The party featured games ice cream candy and a large cake decorated with seven candies to mark Amos seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames R. Kearns
Hillcrest Drive
Emerywood County Club
Amo.” Jr
Amos
Austin's Dog Food Ad Boosts Feeding Value
A vintage ad touts tin plus two parts water soup or milk equaling three cans of dog food. It promises exciting appetizing flavor and savings in feeding costs. The copy urges readers to buy a package at their grocer and prove the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Social Calendar Highlights Community Club Events
Social calendar lists meetings and events for Thursday through Saturday at local venues. The Needlework Guild meets at the Sheraton Hotel with section presidents and officers expected. The YWCA board gathers at Adams Memorial for its November session led by Mrs Idwil. Prison Club meets at the YWCA Red Cross rooms. The First Methodist Junior Department honors the new pastor Rev Weldon at the YWCA. The Live Y’ers Club hosts a dinner dance to honor air corps soldiers from Sedgefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needlework Guild
Sheraton Hotel
Adams Memorial ¥. W.C. A
W. C. Idwil
Y. W. Cl
Red Cross
First Methodist Church
Wilson O. Weldon
V P. m
Y'ers Club
Y. Wsc. A
Sedgefield Air Corps Technical Training School
Raleigh meeting reports highlight graduate nurses program
High Point Graduate Nurses club held its meeting at YWCA yesterday afternoon. Reports on the state nurses convention in Raleigh were read by Miss Nanie Stewe with Miss Hazel Johnson’s delegation represented. December plans for a Christmas party were assigned to a committee led by Mrs. Edgar Jahnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Yalc.a
Raleigh
Evans Cecil
Nanie Stewe
Public Health Department
Hazel Johnson
Edgar Jahnson
North Main Baptist Church Hosts Pastor and Bride Reception
Members of North Main Street Baptist church will host a Friday evening reception from 7 to 9 at the church in the Sunday school area to honor their pastor Rev. Irby B. Jackson and his bride. The informal affair is open to church members, young people, and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street Baptist Church
Irby B. Jackson
Births at Guilford General Hospital in November
Mr and Mrs E C Peace Rt 1 announce a daughter born November 1 at Guilford General hospital. Mr and Mrs J S Kenan Rt 3 Greensboro announce a son James Allen born November 12 at Guilford General hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Peace
Guilford General Hospital
J. S. Kenan
Greensboro
James Allen
Local Girl Active In Sports At Salem Academy
Salem Academy in Winston Salem North Carolina features a sports leaders photo with the cup awarded to the winning team at year end. The group includes team captains and heads of tennis archery Purple and Gold teams, with athletes from Knoxville Milwaukee Athens High Point Bennettsville and Winston Salem. Nearly all students participate in sports across hockey soccer tennis archery riding and more as noted on a sunny November afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Academy
Margaret Ann. Snipes
Knoxville
Tenn
Peggy Fiebrantz
Wilwaukee
Wis
Joyce Cooke
Athens
Sara Coe Hunsucker
High Point
Jane Ferrell
Winston Salem
Isoccer
Nancy McColl
Religion In The Home Discussed By Dr Rozzelle For Woman's Club
Dr C Excelle Rozzelle pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church spoke to about forty members of the High Point Woman's Club at the Adams Memorial WCA on Armistice Day. He called the home the greatest institution, urged spiritual love as its foundation, and warned that liquor cheap literature and war threaten the home. He cited Edgar Guest and closed with a prayer. The club accepted fund recommendations for YWCA boxwoods and service kits, and set December meeting at luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Excelle Rozzelle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point Woman’‘s Club
Adams Memorial ¥. W.C.A
J. F. Hayden
Coun
Rozzette
Edgar Guest
Woman's Club
Hayden
America
Y.W.C.A
High Point Garden Club Council
American Tlome Department
Club
A. Eshelman
Rozzelli
Raymond Doves
Green St Baptist cradle roll meets at home
The cradle roll officers and workers of Green St Baptist Church gather with Mrs Victor Collins at her home on Thursday evening November 1 at 7 30 for their monthly business meeting. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cradle Roll Department
Green St. Baptist Church
Victor Collins
Police Auxiliary Meeting Friday Evening
The Police Auxiliary will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 7:30 pm at the home of Mrs. G. L. Ball on Carter Street. Associate hostesses will be Mesdames J. O. Focus and Fred Snider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Council Jewish Women Hear Talk By Dr Rozzelle
The Coun cil of Jewish Women met with Mrs Harry Kaplan presiding. Dr C E Rozzelle spoke on the individual in relation to the world, outlining six postwar principles rooted in scripture. A film on tuberculosis control was shown for the tubercu losis campaign. Twenty five members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of Jewish Women
Harry Kaplan
Queens Court
Harry Doctor
C.E. Rozzelle
Bill Lindsay
Junior Service League
Emma Blair
Woolen robes ban sparks textile controls during war effort
War era notices report prohibition on manufacture of woolen lounging robes for men and boys. Victory heels will bear a new Vo. mark and be made from scrap rubber. Miners urged to stay at work to meet copper and critical metal demand. WPB, NWLB, and War Manpower officials sign appeals to skilled workers. Rum production continues with loosened restrictions and storage for future shipment amid shipping constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory
Meiners
Donald M. Nelson
WPB
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
W. H. Davis
NWLB
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
People and places in brief around Washington and Perryville
Miss Mull Lutz has returned to Washington to resume duties with Pennsylvania Airlines after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A C Lutz on Oakwood Court. Alma Pierce and Vicky Gurley are in Perryville Md visiting relatives and workers. Mrs Francis M Shore Jr visits family in Washington DC. Berlin Webb improving at Oakview after diphtheria. G M Buck family return to Portsmouth Va from Asheboro Street. Walter Eliott recovering after hospital operation. Diameter of Earth at equator 7926677 miles and 7898988 miles at poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mull Lutz
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Airlines
Mrs
A.C. Lutz
Oakwood
Alma Pierce
Mangran Avenue
V. K. Gur
Tex
Tabor Street
Perryville
Berlin Webb
Oakview
G. M. Buck
Portsmouth
Stickers to Replace S Labels for Vehicle Certs
The local rationing board will replace S stickers with Ty letters on vehicle stickers soon. Secretary At Nash says new stickers will be issued only on guidance from the Office of Price Administration in Raleigh, even if applicants hold a War Necessity certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At. W. Nash
T Local
Nash
Office of Price Administion
Raleigh
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
A vintage health ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation. It claims improved stomach tolerance, wakes up lazy nerves and muscles in the intestines, and urges following the label or doctor’s directions for best results.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Koonts
Arrid
Ood Housekeeping
Mutchlee
Buster
J. A. Johnson
Kearns
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Food Division
Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company
North Main Baptist Church
Dr. Rozzelle
Woman’s Club
Police Auxiliary
Austins
Francis M. Shore, Jr
Washington, D.C
T. Mann
Johnston Street
Walter Eliott
Hedrick Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Equator
Poles
Futur
Uelly
Red Goose
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