Memorial tribute honors Mrs. A. S. Caldwell Jr at DAR service
The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held a memorial service for the late Mrs. A S Caldwell Jr a charter member and past regent at the Woman's Club building in Thomasville. Local dignitaries state DAR and CAR leaders attended with remarks on the blood plasma bank and the CAR ambulance project. Mayor R L Pope spoke on Thomasvilles first fifty years while hostess committees served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Woman's Club
Thomasville
D.A.R
A.R
H. Albion Millis
Caldwell
Edith Moore Sherrod
R. A. Herring
Preston B. Wilkes, Jr
Charlotte
North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Ing
Roy Smith
State Organization of the Children of the American Revolution
John R. Myers
C.A.R. Ambulance
Washington
D. C
C.A.R
Myers
R. L. Pope
R. Blair
T. A. Finch
Glenn Pennington
G. M. Hoover
F. S. Lambeth
Vann Stringfield
T. J. York
Charles F. Phillips
Miss Roberta Gray
Emile Serposs Featured Guest Artist At Y Club Program
Emile Serposs of the city schools music department led a group singing program for the Y.W.C.A. Business and Professional club supper at the Adams Memorial building on North Main Street with 34 in attendance. Mrs. Jo Wood Welch presided and presented Serposs who directed and accompanied the songs and sang selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Serposs
City Schools
Business Andessional Club
Y.W.C.A
Adams Memorial Building
North Main Street
Jo Wood Welch
Serpass
Grieg
Norway
Sigmund
Alice
Jerome Kern
Serposs
Madeline Troyer
Ed Hovis
Ruth Seward
Christine Ray
Lillian Kimrey
Altrusans Plan Antique And Hobby Show December 8 9
At the November High Point Altrusa meeting in the Sheraton Hotel the club outlined plans for an Antique and Hobby Show to be held December 8 and 9 with a bazaar of Christmas gifts and home made candies. The place will be announced later and preparations for December booth staffing were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Altrusa Club
Sheraton
Mary Lou Rothrock
Ways and Means
Columbia
D. C
Louises Abernathy
Mesdames
Marie Forrest
Lois Welborn
Madeline Hoover
Early Thanksgiving Discussed By Tuesday Evening Garden Club
The Tuesday Evening Garden Club met at Mrs. T. R. Short's North Main home with Mesdames FE. J. Hearst N. L. Garner as hosts. fourteen members and two guests attended. Chrysanthemums decorated the rooms as the group reviewed the Piedmont District meeting in Burlington and agreed to donate 25 cents per member to the North Carolina Gardener fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Short
North Main Street
Mesdames FE. J. Hearst
N. L. Garner
North Carolina
Committee Forms to Study New League Work Projects
The Junior Service League held a November meeting in the Adams Memorial building. A project committee was named with C. T. Ingram Jr. and Royster Tucker to lead. The group approved a $50 donation for a Camp Butner piano and noted milk aid for 225 underprivileged children, 45 colored and 180 white, checked by welfare or health departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
League
Adams Memorial Building
Mesdames C. T. Ingram, Jr
Royster Tucker
Camp Butner
A. Mimey
County Welfare
Matt Wall
Opera Study Club
L. C. Matton
Margaret Briggs
J. W. Lindsay
Black Cats
Courtey
Amos Kearns
Mesdames FE
A. Sumner
Ewood Cox
Willis Slane
Red Cross
Horace Haworth
Social calendar highlights midweek gatherings in High Point
The High Point Business and Professional Women meet at the Sheraton for a general session. The Council of Jewish Women and the High Point Council group convene with Mrs. Sam Hyman on Edgedale drive. Entre Nous hosts and Country Club dinner slot fill Thursday evening. Friday rooms host Priscilla and Emerywood clubs with bridge and hosting. Saturday USO dance at Y M C A gym, serving men. Sunday buffet for service men at YWCA with USC and Junior Service League plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Council of Jewish Women
Sam Hyman
Edgedale Drive
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Entre Nous Club
Howard Hartzell
Guilford Avenue
Country Club
C. H. Williard
Johnson Street
Priscilla Club
Charles Perry
Sherbrook Court
Emerywood Club
Frank Sizemore
YWCA
USC and
Junior Service League
OES Postpones Benefit Party and Initiation Reminder
The High Point chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star postponed the bazaar and bingo party set for Saturday. Three petitions for membership were received at the regular meeting at the Masonic Hall with Mrs. Kate Bryant presiding. A special meeting for initiation is scheduled for Tuesday November 21 at 7:30 PM. Twenty four members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Kate Bryant
Harvest Festival Suppers At Emma Blair School
Emma Blair school schedules its annual Harvest Festival on Friday night November 17 from 5 30 to 7 00 serving chicken pie and spaghetti suppers. Festival shows begin at 7 30 with bingo fishing fortune telling a doll show and other events. Candy popcorn and drinks will be sold and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Blair
Over-friendly dog blamed for $5,000 trespass suit
In Scranton Pennsylvania Miss May Magee alleges a dog belonging to Bartel Strasser forced the incident. Magee says the dog knocked her down causing a fractured leg and prompted the suit seeking damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
TNS
Bartel Strasser
Watch those doubles in cue-bid slam attempts
Bridge note warns players to avoid doubling a cue bid aimed at a slam simply because of strength in the suit. The article cites a recent hand where North dealt, with North-South at 60 on the score, and a misdirected double risked defeating an easier contract.
Bridge bidding and play in four diamonds redoubled
The hand features a four diamonds redouble by East after partner doubles four spades. Declarer wins with heart promotion and uses a heart finesse and trump management to secure the contract. North-South score 480 below and 50 above for a redoubled contract. perfect defense could have altered the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Declarer
North-South
West
Local People Recall Diphtheria Patient at Home
Little Johnny Green, confined to bed with diphtheria for weeks, is recovering at his home 705 Thissel Street. Other notices include W F Tussey from Sacramento visiting his brother in High Point and Edith Williams’ return from Valdosta to Jamestown to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Johnny Green
Thissel Street
W. F. Tussey
Sacramento
Calif
High Point
Joseph A. Tussey
West Bay Street
Garden Club Holds Memorial Rites For Mrs Caldwell
High Point Garden club met at Miss Effir Cox's home to honor the late Mrs A S Caldwell Jr. with readings by Mrs S C Clark and remarks by Mrs R K Stewart. The program included a flower care article by Effie Cox and a Red Cross sewing appeal by Mrs W C Idol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
High Point Garden Club
Effir Cox
North Main Street
S. C. Clark
Clark
R. K. Stewart
Howard Hartzell
Religious circles report meetings and hostesses in Ward Street area
The Philathea Class at Rankin Memorial Church met at Mrs. M. J. Setzer home on Hedrick Street for its regular monthly gathering with associates as hostesses. Circle 3 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service planned its Thursday 7:30 pm meeting in the church hut with Mrs. J. H. Thompson hostess. The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist held a Monday gathering at A F Mabrey’s home on Chestnut with a program on The Women’s Crusade by Mrs. E. P. Wilson and a school quartet performance. New year officers were elected: Miss Annabelle Thompson president, Mrs. Ralph Vance vice president, Mrs. Ivan Hill secretary, Mrs. R. B. Moore treasurer, group leaders Mrs. F. V. McLeod and Mrs. E. F. Mabe, and Junior Guild counselor Mrs. Wyatt Hill. Refreshments were served by the hostess and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Memorial Church
M. J. Setzer
Hedrick St
David Canada
Clarence Queen
Women's Society of Christian Service
Ward Street Methodist Church
J. H. Thompson
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
A F. Mabrey
Chestnut Street
Pogie
Christian Social Relations
Wyatt Hill
E. P. Wilson
William Penn High School
Ralph H. Vance
Annabelle Thompson
Ralph Vance
Ivan Hill
R. B. Moore
F. V. McLeod
E. F. Mabe
A. H. Simeon
J. A. Lee
Bessie Patterson
Brazil Woods Shade World Lumber Mart
Brazil's postwar lumber industry shows potential to dominate the world market. With over 64 percent of South America’s forests, Brazil spans Amagonas and Para with about 260,538,100 hectares, far exceeding totals for Europe or North America. A hectare equals about 2.5 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ire DE Janeiro
Brazil
South America
Amagonas
Para
Europe
North America
Y Workers At Booths Name Bond Buyers
Y W C A volunteers staffed seven booths for the Sixth War Loan Drive and reported solid bond sales. First bonds went to Mrs. Nannie Perdue Matthews in memory of Pvt. John P. Perdue, to James R. Young at the county building, Miss Mary Alene Foster at the Sheraton Hotel, and Miss Maxine Horne at Center Theatre. High Point Council of Jewish Women now staffing booths with Mrs. Samuel Taub as chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Cottam
Nannie Perdue Matthews
Circle Drive
Pvt
John P. Per
Samuel Taub
Beta Sigma Phi Meeting Tonight at Sheraton Blue Room
The Mu chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet in the Blue Room at the Sheraton Hotel this evening at eight o’clock. The announcement was released this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheraton
Hedricks announce daughter Linda Faye birth in Baltimore
Mr and Mrs Clifford Hedrick report the birth of a daughter named Linda Faye on November 11 in Baltimore. The couple formerly resided in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedricks
GMS
Clifford Hedrick
Linda Faye
Baltimore
High Point
W. B. Cox
Shirley Avenue
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Ladies Bridge Winners Named at Emerywood Club
Mesdames O C Durland and Robert Hubbard led the duplicate North-South scores at the weekly ladies party at Emerywood Country Club with Mrs Charles Risch as hostess. East-West top scorers were Mesdames R McNamara and J O Hauschild. Runners-up and other table occupants are listed. plans for Friday's evening bridge party with hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Sizerhore are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames O. C. Durland
Robert Hubbard
Robert Hubsbard
W. F E. Davis
C. L. Eaton
J. S. Welborn
J. W. Thompson
Reid McNamara
Frank Sizerhore
Duncan Phyfe Design Shapes American Cabinetmaking
The passage credits Duncan Phyfe with a pioneering American furniture design from 50 years ago. It highlights superb craftsmanship and careful wood selection, asserting his reputation as a leading American cabinetmaker of his era and noting the enduring popularity of his design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aver Twan
Duncan Phyfe
Metropolitan Museum
Also Mentioned on This Page
D.A.R. Chapter
Thomasville Woman's Club
War Bond Booth
Jewish Women's Council
Veterans Foreign Wars Aus
C. H. Greer
Newcomers Club
Pria American Legion Auxiliary
Gree. Sutton
Mes
Dillard Ragan
Cim
Minnie Lee
Steed
Vera Buckner
Rubes Tyner
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Helen Wright
Princess Beauty Shop
N. Main St
Tel
Ledia E. Pinkham
Cape
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cove
Bean's Shoe Shop
South Main Street
Northwestern Mutual
Samuel Hyman, Jeweler
Samuel Hyman
Ea “ Samuel Hyman
Altrusans
Crossnore School
Hickory
Moore General Hospital
Irene Shaner
Evelyn Sutton
Cochairmen
State Garden Club
Council
Associat Garden Clubs
Adams Memorial Ywca
E. J. Hearst
Oes
North
North East South West
Edith Williams
Thomasville Road
Valdosta, Ga
J. E. Ritch
Jennie Carroll
Jamestown
Easdale Shaw
Rockingham
FE. W. Tipton, Jr
Kingsport
Tenn
E. W. Tipton
Tipton
George W. Tipton
Garden Club
Ward Street Circle
Wesleyan Guild
Beauty Shoppe
Security Bank
Beta Sigma Phi
Nature
Carter
Peery
Elwood Hote
Duncan Payee
America
Scottand
Albany
Duncan
L Payee
Phyfe
Pryer
Puvee
New York
WIS Furnture
Wis
Rumford
Tus
Duncan Pryfe
Southern
South
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