Christmas Ideas Highlighted By Mrs Hayden Before Garden Club
Mrs J F Hayden president of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs spoke to the Home and Garden club on Christmas ideas and decorations. She illustrated economical methods and shared projects including afghans for station hospitals and clothing for Greek Relief. Members approved a silver tea partnership with the Garden council and planned corner lot beautification with plantings and shrubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hayden
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Home and Garden Club
J. G. Daggett
Rotary Drive
George McLarty
Garden Council
Red Cross
Ferndale
Hayden
Mesdames McLarty
Ralph Slate
G. W. Sutton
Clyde Garrison
Bruce Conrad
J. A. Kidd
Robert Hubbard
L. B. Dutton
E. A. Sumner
J. H. McCall
Miss Davis Weds J W Albertson in North Carolina
Ruth Wayne Davis daughter of J W Davis Archdale married Seaman John W Albertson United States Navy son of Vernie Albertson Trinity in High Point North Carolina on October 10. The bride a light blue suit with pink corsage attended Trinity school class of 43 and works at Richardson's Department Store. After a short wedding trip the couple planned to reside with her parents in Archdale. In other news an assassination attempt on Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel was reported from a Geneva source via Moscow radio claiming he was wounded and returned to Berlin after a visit to the Hungarian front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Wayne Davis
J. W. Davis
Archdale
John W. Albertson
United States Navy
Vernie Albertson
Trinity
High Point
North Carolina
Richardson's Department Store
Trinity School
New York
Wilhelm Keitel
Moscow Radio
Federal Communications Commission
Geneva
Switzerland
Keitel
Berlin
Budapest
Madame Germain Speaks To Utopian Study Club
The Utopian Study Club enjoyed a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club with hostess Mrs. John S. Pickett. Madame Germain, French guest speaker, described life in France, war effects on her family, and current French leadership including de Gaulle, Petain, and the influence of small land ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utopian Study Club
Emerywood Country Club
John S. Pickett
Madame Germain
Seborn Perry
France
Chantilly
Paris
Petain
de Gaulle
Mesdames P. Y. Adams
Harry Alexander
Henry Foscue
J. L. Groom
Valette J. Harris
Co. A. Kirkman
L. C. Matton
W. B. Thomas
Jesse Washburn
Mrs. Pickett
Modern Greece studied at Twentieth Century Club luncheon
Mrs. C. T. Anderson led a program on Modern Greece at Emerywood Country Club. She traced Greek history from independence in 1829 to occupation in 1942 and liberation last month, citing an Athens newspaper quote about a small nation’s resilience. Attendees included Mrs. H. V. Koonts and other club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
C. T. Anderson
Mediterranean
Greece
Athens
Ram
Rebekahs Meet Tomorrow at Commerce Street Hall
The Magdalene Rebekah Lodge will hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7:30 at the hall on Commerce Street, per today’s announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
Commerce Street
Women Of Moose Plan Dance For Thanksgiving
The Women of the Moose held a regular meeting at Moose Hall with Frances Lopp presiding. A letter from James J. Davis thanked the chapter for Mooseheart Endowment fund contributions. Final plans were made for a November 24 Thanksgiving dance and two new candidates were balloted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Ha’ith
Frances Lopp
James J. Davis
Mooseheart Endowment Fund
Furie Brown
Moose Hall
Mooseheart Endowment
Birth announcements from High Point area families
A series of birth notices lists Walter Clement Jr born in Farmville Virginia to Walter C Sprye and India Dunnington Sprye now of Farmville. Also listed are births: a daughter for James W Everhart and wife at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mary Ruth Suydam born to Worth Howard Suydam and wife. Gary Ray Fields born to Charles Richard Fields and Ruby Mae Ridge. Robert Keith Upchurch born to Robert Amos Upchurch and Sallie Vaughn. Samuel David Williamson born to Sam Williamson. Garry Ray Ward born to Henry Ray Ward and Iris Chilton while serving at Keesler Field. Janie Deborah Peck born to Roy L Peck and wife Archdale at High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Sprye
United States Navy
Sprye
High Point
Walter Clement, Jr
Farmville Hospital
Farmville
Mary Ruth Suydam
Worth Howard Suydam
North Main Street
Mary Ruth
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Gary Ray Fields
Charles Richard Fields
Route 3
Gary Ray
PECKS
Roy L. Peck
Archdale
Janie Deborah
Boulevard
Informal Tea Follows Study Course For Guilds
A joint mission study course for Wesley Service Guilds at First Methodist and Wesley Memorial churches concluded with an informal tea honoring Miss Jo Marie Thompson of West Market Street Church Greensboro who led the program on Missions in Southeast Asia. The event included a devotional, a book review of Burma Surgeon by Gordon Seagraves, and a gift presentation of milk glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Wesley Service Guilds
Wesley Memorial Church
Jo Marie Thompson
West Market Street Church
Greensboro
Burma
Gordon Seagraves
Thomas Sprinkle
George Haltom
Spencer Jackson
Ralph Vance
Marjorie Welborn
Mary Wall
Miss Thompson
Burbank Garden Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Charles Carroll
The Burbank Garden Club met at 1306 Greenway Drive with 16 members present. Reports highlighted the Piedmont District Garden Clubs session in Burlington last October and a talk by Mrs. J. F. Latham on restoring Tryon Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Carroll, Jr
Greenway Drive
Burbank
BPWC Sees War Film Volunteers For Booth Work
The November meeting of the High Point Business and Professional Women's Club was led by president Frances Casey in the Blue Room at the Sheraton Hotel. Members volunteered to staff Sixth War Loan Drive booths on upcoming Saturdays including November 25 to sell bonds and stamps in the Women’s Division. Lee F. Schaner presented a wartime film and stressed cooperation with the drive. About twenty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Sheraton Hotel
Frances Casey
Lee F. Schaner
Kivett Family Visits Son at Keesler Field
Mr and Mrs Marvin J Kivett and daughter Valeria visit Corporal David Kivett at Keesler Field Mississippi. Corporal Kivett completed training at the A M School there. Helen Osborn of Norfolk Virginia underwent an operation at High Point Memorial Hospital Washington Street unit and is recovering. James W Ellington returns home after two weeks in Baptist Hospital Winston Salem for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everharts
James W. Everhart
Clinton Street
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Samuel David Williamson
Sam Williamson
Branch Street
Samuel David
Marvin J. Kivett
Valeria
Corporal David Kivett
Keesler Field
Miss
Corporal Kivett
A.M
Helen Osborn
Norfolk, Va
James W. Ellington
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Community church classes and socials listed for Friday and Thursday
Church and social events are scheduled across East Green Street Baptist Springfield Friends and other local groups. Meetings include Vota Vita class at 7 30 PM with Annie and Margaret Griffen Mrs Francis Johnson route four near Springfield Friends church Ward Street Young Adults with Mrs Raymond Lawson 530 Ridgecrest Road Keystone Bible class fish fry at 7 PM on 600 EF Green Street Ladies Aid at 7 30 PM hosted by Mrs T H Scott 1511 Larkin Street with Mesdames Fred Montgomery and Bill Lewis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Green Street Baptist Church
Annie
Margaret Griffen
East Green Street
Martha Jay
Springfield Friends Church
Francis Johnson
Route Four
Ward ST
Ward Street
Raymond Lawson
Ridgecrest Road
Austin Lassiter
Keystone
Keystone Bible Class
Green Street Baptist Church
Green Street
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society of North Hamilton Stret Church of Christ
T. H. Scott
Larkin Street
Fred Montgomery
Bill Lewis
Edward Jewett Martin In Missouri Town
Boonville Missouri November 16 Edward Jewett Martin a 24 year old North Carolina chemist was held in Cooper county jail today awaiting a preliminary hearing on a charge that he murdered his aged grandmother last May 10. Martin was returned here yesterday from Durham North Carolina where he had been held since the body of Mrs Addie M Jewett was found in a lake near Durham 17 days after the wealthy widow disappeared from a hotel here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
P.edward Jewett Martin
North Carolina
Cooper County
Martin
Durham
N. C
Addie M. Jewett
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities
The calendar lists a family night dinner at the Country Club clubhouse with noon reservations. Private Duty Nurses meet with Mrs. H Williard at 1102 Johnson Street. Priscilla Club at Mrs. Charles Perry on Sherbrook Court. Emerywood Club evening hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sizemore. Saturday 8 30 p m USO dance at Y M C A gym for service members. Sunday 5 to 7 p m belt buffet supper at YWCA with USO Junior Service League clubs cooperating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
H. Williard
Johnson Street
Priday
Priscilla Club
Charles Perry
Sherbrook Court
Emerywood Club
Frank Sizemore
YWCA
USO
Junior Service League
War Bond Booth Workers Calendar
War Bond booth workers calendar lists leaders from Veterans Foreign Wars Auxiliary and American Legion Auxiliary including Mrs H Greer chairperson and Mrs Geo Sutton chair, with Saturday roles for Business and Professional Women's Club and Local College Students led by Mrs Dillard Ragan as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans Foreign Ware
H. Greer
Newcomers Club
C. L. Eaton
Priday American Legion Auxiliary
Geo. Sutton
Dillard Ragan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Hayden
Garden Club
St. Augustine, Fla
United States
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Vera Buckner
Betty Trotter
Helen
Ruby Tyner
Pauline Hedgecock
Wright
Princess Beauty Shop
Samuel Hyman
Miss Davis
J. W. Albertson
20Th Century Club
Rebekahs
Gruen
Poe
Moose
Spryes
Robert Keith Upchurch
Robert Amos Upchurch
Mill Street
Robert Keith
Upchurch
Sallie Eunice Vaughn
Wards
Pvt
Henry Ray Ward
Jamestown
Route 1
Garry Ray
Ward
Iris M. Chilton
Mississippi
INS
William Gavin
Gavin
Mesdames Wood
McBride
Miss Conrad
Conrad
Nex Ay
Roy E. Carr
Be Ha
Nebraska
Mesdames Argie Wood
Frank McBride
Hosaiality
Blair Park
Ris
Guy Conrad
R. E. Carr
Washington, D. C
Carr
Felix Conrad
Mrs. Sherwood Forrest
First Baptist Church
Mrs
Chas. Carroll
BPWC
Springfield
Edward Jewett Martin
Missouri
War Bond Booth
Beauty Shoppe
Ameru Institute of Launder
Goon Housekeeping Teae
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