World Fellowship Talk Headlines Double M Club Meeting
Mrs. Murphy Wilds spoke on world fellowship at the Thanks luncheon of the M club at the YWCA. New members welcomed were Mrs. J. Wilson Rogers Mrs. N. C. Oliver and Mrs. Robert Sheloff among seventy six attendees including guests Mrs. James Shep and Mrs. Harvey Lap.
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World Fellowship
Double M
Murphy Wilds
M Club
YWCA
Ralph Vance
Frank Sizemore
J. Wilson Rogers
N. C. Oliver
Robert Sheloff
Atte
James Shep
Fayetteville
Rs. C. B. Loflin
Harvey Lap
James
Tony Simeon
Bea Wicker
Miss Tucker Weds Pfc Ray Yarbrough In Home Ceremony
Miss Louise Tucker and Pfc Ray O Yarbrough married in a simple home ceremony on Monday evening November 15 officiated by Rev Dennis M Larkins. Attendance was limited to two families. The bride wore a wine gabardine suit with black velvet accessories and white carnation bouquet. The groom is in the US Air Force at Tampa Florida with parents Mr and Mrs Roy Yarbrough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Tucker
Pfc
Ray O. Yarbrough
Dennis M. Larkins
D. M. Larkins
Pic
Charles C. Tucker
Roy Yarbrough
Births at High Point Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Roy B Culler Jr announce a son Robert Ransom born November 16 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. John Wayne Houck born November 17 to Mr and Mrs E J Houck 1505 Valley Ridge Drive at Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs Glenn Lee Styles announce a daughter Linda Diane born November 18 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Culler, Jr
Robert Ransom
High Point Memorial Hospital
A. John Wayne Houck
E. J. Houck
Valley Ridge Drive
John Wayne
Boulevard
Glenn Lee.Styles
Randolph Street
Linda Diane
Kindergarten Closes for Thanksgiving Holiday
The Voorhees Town and Country school will close today for Thanksgiving holidays and reopen Monday.
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Voorhees
League Adopts National Budget Study as Local Project
The High Point provisional League of Women Voters votes to study the national federal budget as its main project. President York and officers outlined programs on Federal Budget reforms and world trade. The group plans a county survey, committee groups, and continued voter services including a voter turnout program.
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League of Women’s Voters
League of Women Voters
High Point Provisional League
P Gage
Y. W. A. York
Nihe
United Nations
A. H. Whitley
Harold Easter
Robert Thompson
Voters Service
AAUW Art Group Discusses Paul Gauguin
The AAUW Modern Art study group met at Emerywood Court with Miss Margaret Austin leading a Gauguin program. She traced his late start at 35, his abandonment of family life for art, and his decorative flat figures with bold colors, illustrated by color prints.
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Paul Gauguin
AAUW
John Waller
Emerywood Court
Margaret Austin
Gaugin
Miss Austin
Cezanne
Earl
Robert Connor
Wayside Club Holds November Meeting at Diffendal Home
The Wayside Garden club met at Mrs. C. E. Diffendal's home with 25 members and guests. Hostesses Minta Hughes and refreshments featured chrysanthemums and autumn fruit arrangements. Miss Helen Marie Sheloff spoke on her travels to Europe and shared slides of gardens and historic buildings, plus club show memories.
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Wayside Garden Club
C. E. Diffendal
Edgedale
Minta Hughes
J. W. Thomas
Helen Marie Sheloff
Europe
England
Scot
Delta Nu Deal Bridge Club Hosted By Mrs Greeson
Mrs Ralph Greeson entertained the Delta Nu Deal bridge club at her Nathan Hunt Drive home. Two tables played with awards for high and bingo prizes while Thanksgiving themed refreshments were served to members including Mrs Charles Sledge, Mrs Jim Cobb, Mrs R I Helm, Mrs J Jelly, Mrs W E King, Mrs C A Bailey and Mrs Roy Harrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Greeson
Delta Nu Deal
J. J.elly
W. E. King
C. A. Bailey
Roy Harrell
Forest Garrett Feted At Party In Jamestown
In Jamestown on November 21 a birthday party was held at Clay Garrett’s home for Forest Garret turning 19. Mr and Mrs Garrett and Mr and Mrs George Pierce hosted 17 guests with games and novelty awards. A pink white birthday cake, lace cloth table decor, ice cream cake salted nuts and iced drinks were served with help from Miss Dot Goins and Miss Eva Pierce.
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Jamestown
Clay Garrett
Garrett
George Pierce
Forest Garret
Dot Goins
Eva Pierce
Weddings and receptions fill Emerywood schedule
The notice lists wedding events and related gatherings from Wednesday to Friday at Emerywood Country Club and local churches. Events include Miss Josephine Ryan and Pete Armstrong’s rehearsal, the Mary Jo Ryan and Pete Armstrong wedding, and Betty Lou and Bennie Lee Robbins ceremonies, with hosts and locations in Asheboro area.
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Kathleen WesLeys
Emerywood Country Club
Josephine Ryan
Pete Armstrong
Evan
Bett H. Leonard
First Evangelical and Aresess
Dewey F. Foust
Woodrow Avenue Church
J. T. Ryan
Reitzel Smith
Foscue
Philip Griffin
Mary Jo Ryan
Pete Robertson Armstrong
First Presbyterian Church
Betty Lou
Bennie Lee Robbins
Trinity Methodist
Frank Hunsucker
Philomathean Club
Hillcrest Drive
Carson Burns
Canterbury Club
Greenway Drive
Thomas Wolfe Topic Studied by Twentieth Century Club
The Twentieth Century Study Club met for a luncheon and program focusing on Thomas Wolfe. Mrs. Robert Fountain led the discussion on Wolfe as a major North Carolina writer, noting his Asheville roots and education at Chapel Hill and Harvard. The talk cited critics such as Herbert Muller and highlighted Wolfe’s themes of transient life and epic scope in American literature. Twelve members attended.
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Twentieth Century Study Club
Robert Fountain
Thomas Olfe
North Carolina
Wolfe
Asheville
Chapel Hill
Harvard University
D. A. Veer A Saame
Herbert Muller
Fountain
Muller
Bride of October Honored by Mrs Edison Drake Party
Mrs Edison Drake entertained at her South Main Street home for the bride of October, formerly Miss Nina Wilkes. The miscellaneous shower featured gifts, bingo and bridge with autumn flowers, prize winners Arlene Craven and Mrs Frank Sink, and a sweet course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Drake
Joe Redding
Nina Wilkes
South Main Street
Grace Plummer
Arlene Craven
Frank Sink
Wrenn
Arlene Dennis
Frankie Cassell
Aliene Craven
J. IR. Plummer
Building Against Bewilderment Topic Of C F Carroll
Charles F. Carroll, superintendent of city schools, spoke to the Sheraton Pilot Club meeting on Building Against Bewilderment. He traced education from 1619 Massachusetts to today’s 500 plus subjects and urged a clear path through cynicism and external pressure on schools. A course dinner followed.
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C. F. Carroll
Pilot Club
Charles F. Carroll
Sheraton Hotel
Mr. Carroll
Frances Dearman
Co. W. ‘Chapman
Carroll
Massachusetts
United States
Medical Auxiliary Adopts Resolutions At Guilford Luncheon
Guilford County Medical Auxiliary held its November luncheon at Sedgefield Inn with Mrs Karlie of High Point presiding. The group approved two executive proposals, funded a Cooper bed at Wilson sanatorium, and planned a Christmas gift of two card tables with chairs for Guilford County Sanatorium.
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Guilford County Medical Auxiliary
Sedgefield Inn
Karlie
High Point
Wilson
Esmond Slate
C. L. Gray
Guilford County
Auxilars
W . L. Kirby
Eighth District
Ee State
New Fe
Greensboro
Adams Studio Closes for Thanksgiving Holiday Break
Adams Dance Studio announced a closure for Thursday Friday and Saturday for Thanksgiving. Classes will resume on Monday.
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Adams
Holiday Decorations Demonstrated For Green Thumb Club
Mrs. Willis Slane Jr and Mrs. Bob Haas demonstrated Christmas decoration techniques to the Green Thumb Garden club at Club Drive led by Mrs. R. W. Marshall. They covered outdoor designs table arrangements place cards and individual scenes for the season. Mrs. H. O. Williams led the business session appointing a committee for the Guilford County sanitorium Christmas tree and planning December party.
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Willis Slane, Jr
Bob Haas
Green Thumb
Welch Memorial youth group to hold Thanksgiving breakfast
The Welch Memorial Methodist Youth Fellowship will meet at the church hut tomorrow at 7 a.m. for a Thanksgiving breakfast. Youth director Mrs. Lee Meredith will lead the program, followed by delivering a Thanksgiving basket to a shut-in.
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Youth Fellowship of
Welch Memorial Methodist Arch
Church Hut
Lee Mereidith
Hospital farewell party honors Miss Colleen Parks
The Washington Street Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital held a farewell party for Miss Colleen Parks office manager as the unit nears closure with the new hospital ready. Mrs Mary Green and Miss Ruth Barbee organized the event with H Gold reading a last will and testament and Mrs Fred Royals winning a novelty speech prize.
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Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Steele Street
Colleen Parks
Mary Green
Ruth Barbee
H. Gold
Fred Royals
Miss Parks
China
Hazel Wilson
Mrs Steidley Speaks at WCTU Meeting on Prayer
Mrs C E Steidley was guest speaker for the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering. She urged faith in God and belief in miracles, citing Old and New Testament prayers, and noted a workshop meeting planned for November 29 at Centenary Methodist Church in Winston Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Steidley
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
E. A. Lockwood
Scout Officials Return From Miami Trip To Cuba
Miss Elizabeth Woerner a local Girl Scout executive returns home after a regional conference in Miami Florida. The group toured Havana Cuba after the conference with other members including Mrs C W Arrington leader of troop 23 Oak View school and Mrs Mary Green Matthews plus Miss Ruth Tyler from Thomasville Girl troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Woerner
Miami
Fla
Havana
Cuba
High Point
C. W. Arrington
Oak View School
Mary Green Matthews
Ruth Tyler
Thomasville
Y W C A Business Club Meeting Highlights
The Business and Professional club of the Y W C A met last night at the Y W C A with Miss Lib Kee as president. Miss Ruth Young led the program celebrating Thanksgiving with fruit and corn arrangements. Rosemary Rainey presented the story The Fest Offering using Leviticus 23 as scripture.
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Lib Kee
Ruth Young
Rosemary Rainey
Mrs Jack Davis Hosts Honor Party for Miss Yow
Mrs Jack Davis entertained at her Bridges street home to honor her sister Miss Valla Mae Yow of Winston-Salem bride elect of tomorrow. Mrs Davis will be matron of honor in her sister's wedding. Games and contests with prizes awarded to Miss Peggy Yow and the honoree plus a shower of gifts. About twenty guests attended including Mrs Claud Yow mother of the bride elect.
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Jack Davis
Bridges Street
Valla Mae Yow
Winston-Salem
I Miss Dawkins Feted At Bridal Shower
Miss Joyce Dawkins will wed Glenn Misenheimer on November 24 at Oak View Methodist church. Mrs W D Dawkins hosted a miscellaneous shower at her mother in law’s home on Oak View road with games and prizes for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Dawkins
Glenn Misenheimer
Oak View Methodist Church
W. D. Dawkins
Treva Mack
Oak View Road
Local Residents Plan Holiday Visits and Returns
Mrs Alda Berry leaves High Point Friday for a weekend at her Lowry South Carolina home. Do B Alexander returned to 109 Homestead Ave from High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard Unit after an operation. Mrs James Thackston at 504 Woodrow is a patient in the Boulevard unit undergoing treatment and may receive visitors. Ina Pearl Floyd visits her parents on Lexington Avenue while at Lees McRae College. Isabelle Swann of Johnson Street School faculty leaves for Swann Station to spend holidays with relatives and will return Sunday. Nancy Sechrest leaves for Pinehurst for Thanksgiving with family. Mr and Mrs E E Amos and children and Mrs Olivia Amos Wadsley and son Jerry travel to Columbia South Carolina for Thanksgiving with relatives, returning Sunday night.
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Alda Berry
High Point College
Lowry South Carolina
Do. B. Alexander
Homestead Avenue
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
James Thackston
Woodrow
Ina Pearl Floyd
Lees-McRae College
R. C. Floyd
Lexington Avenue
Isabelle Swann
Johnson Street
Swann Station
E. E. Amos
Olivia Amos Wadsley
Jerry
Columbia
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Terry Dawson Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Cowboy Party
Terry Dawson was honored at a cowboy themed party Saturday for his eighth birthday. Children wore western outfits, games and contests provided entertainment, a campfire wiener roast followed, and gifts were opened in the living room as music played and refreshments were served.
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Terry Dawson
Clark
Terry
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