Alpha Theta Psi Christmas Party Set for December 22
The alumnae chapter of Alpha Theta Psi at High Point College plans a December 22 Christmas party at Mrs. Smith Moss home on Lexington Avenue. A brief business meeting led by Thomas Bouldin set the date and gift exchange. Two bridge tables produced a high score prize of a hand-painted salad set. Dainty sandwiches and Russian tea followed for Miss Bernice Moss and members Unity Nash Annie Lee Jarrell Archie Koonts Smith Moss Cameron Deans.
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Thelma Moss
Alpha Theta Psi Ee
High Point College
Lexington Avenue
Thomas Bouldin
Smith Moss
Bernice Moss
Unity Nash
Annie Lee Jarrell
Mesdames
Archie Koonts
Cameron Deans
Piedmont District Meeting Moves to Sheraton Hall
A Piedmont District meeting in America announces a new venue at the Sheraton Hotel on North Main Street. The session will initiate twenty five new members while four or more state officers attend led by Ruth Robet, state councilor from Valdese.
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Piedmont District
America
Sheraton Hotel
North Main Street
Ruth Robet
Valdese
All Red Cross Rooms Closed
The Red Cross has closed all surgical dressing rooms awaiting December supply quota. With existing materials completed and ready for shipment, the extra quota of about 9000 dressings was completed two weeks ahead, prompting the temporary closure.
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The
Red Cross
First Methodist Youth Officers To Have Retreat
The Reverend Wilson O Weldon and the Young People department officers of the First Methodist church will retreat at Sunny Acres near Winston Salem Saturday leaving at 9 00 a m return Sunday morning for church. The group includes Eloise Cecil Betty Auman Zimmerman Jeannene Teague Marjorie Payne and several others. Discussions on worship and recreation are planned.
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Wilson O. Weldon
Young People’s Department
First Methodist Church
Sunny Acres
Winston-Salem
Gilbert Rey
Eloise Cecil
Betty Auman Zimmerman
Jea Anne Ne Teagueyne
A Marjorie Payne
Becaurea Lynn Janecoe
Bronson Matney, Jr
Percy , Jr
Henry Dowy
Margaret Ips
Brandis Leonard
Nelle Marie Donna Burns
Ralph Bandereres
Dot Turner
Shiriey Jeanne Montimerman
Lanien
Owette
J. R. Meredith
le Davis
Miss Margarett
Barbara Burton
Stewart Hartley
Local Notables Gather for Thanksgiving in High Point
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Causey recently moved from Washington to 401 East Washington Street and hosted Thanksgiving with friends from Greensboro and relatives including Mrs. Glenn Boyd Woodward and her son Peter. Lt. J. Roddey and Mrs. Roddey were visiting. several military families and USO staff were mentioned in an extended community update.
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Ernest R. Causey
High Point
Washington
East Washington Street
and McLeod
Greensore
Glenn Boyd Woodward
Peter
Woodward
van Woodward
Scripp Col
Clairmont
Calif
Navy
Washington, D. C
Janet and the fur coat conflict amid wartime values
Elsie Robinson describes Janet a high school girl pressuring for a fur coat funded by her own work. The essay contrasts Janet’s vanity with parental and societal expectations during wartime, condemning self-indulgence while urging mothers to set a steadier example.
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Janet
Elsie
Winter
Pee
Grand slam triumph alters bridge bidding tone
In a bridge discussion, South secures a grand slam despite West's late countermeasures. West opens clubs and misjudges timing, while South’s bold jump to four spades leads to a decisive contract as the post mortem notes the missed chance to force opponents to act.
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South
West
East
Declarer
North Rs
Denton Social News Highlights Local Visits and Visits
Community notes from Denton list weekend and weekday trips by residents and relatives. Ray Russell and party visited Thomasville. Skeen and family holidayed with Marshall Skeen in Denton. many relatives traveled to Albemarle and High Point for visits and shopping. Kermit Morris of the Coast Guard and Wilson Kearns of the Army are visiting family.
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Herbert
Albemarle
Ed Hedr
Albert Russe
Charlie Chandler
Kannevolis
Eastal Cook
Whitson C. Skeen
Walter Lomax
OPA Eases Ruling On Typewriters
The Office of Price Administration eases rationing for used typewriters. Beginning December 1 office-size riters made since 1924 may be rented with or without certificates, with priority to war-work users. Unrestricted sales extend to pre 1924 office models and vintaged portables.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Riters Mastufactu
Rail Union Chiefs To Hold Wage Talk
Rail union chiefs from 15 nonoperating unions plan a late next week meeting to discuss strategy in the wage campaign. They will review strike polls, with results possibly not announced immediately, as they seek an 8 cent hourly increase by congressional resolution. A Rail Way Labor Executives Association routine meeting is set for Wednesday, with oper ating brotherhoods also holding strike ballots on a 4 cent rise.
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Washington
Railway Labor Executives Association
Ward Street Gleaners Meet Tonight at Shelton Home
The Gleaners class of Ward Street Methodist Church will meet this evening at Miss Lucille Shelton's home, 1513 Tryon Street, with president Miss Mary Katherine Armentrout presiding at 7:30.
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Ward ST. Gleaners
Ward Street Methodist Church
Lucille Shelton
Tryon Street
Mary Katherine Armentrout
Rotarians Hear Nursery Supervisor
Miss Edna Grubbs, supervisor of day nursery schools in Thomasville, spoke to the Thomasville Rotary Club about recent nursery school organization, cost sharing by parents, and the history and benefits of child care centers. The December program committee was announced with Mrs. Charles Finch as chairman.
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Thomasville
Edna Grubbs
Rotary Club
Charles Finch
J.W. Hawthorne
W. E. Tomlinson
P.M. Sherrill
G. W. Lyles
Henry B. Steagall Buried in Solon Home District
Henry B. Steagall was buried yesterday near his colonial home in Solon Alabama within the district he represented in Congress for 15 terms. Funeral services for the veteran congressman who died Monday in Washington were held at the family residence with Congressional colleagues constituents and friends paying homage.
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Solon
Ala
Henry B. Steagall
Alabama
Congress
Washington
Dr Anup Singh Discusses India's Problems At Asheboro Club
Dr Anup Singh editor of India Today outlined India's issues including its relation to Britain at the Sorosis club in Asheboro. He noted Indian unity behind British rule with few dissenters and urged US mediation to resolve the imperial question.
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Dr. Singh
India
Asheboro Soresis Club
Asheboro
Great Brittain
Sorosis Club
Anup Singh
India Today
The
India League of America
Ogburn Yates
Harris Coffin
Ed Darden
Singh
Britain
United States
Asia
Great Britain
Japan
Nchuria
Dan Burns
CIO Designates Bargaining Agent for Amazon Mills Workers
The Textile Workers Union of America CIO has been designated the collective bargaining agent for employees of Amazon Cotton Mills Inc in Thomasville North Carolina. An NLRB secret ballot produced 430 votes for the union and 169 against among 599 valid ballots.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Textile Workers Union of America
CIO
Amazon Cotton Mills, Inc
Thomasville
N. C
NLRB
VFW Auxiliary Members Elected at Friday Meeting
Three candidates were elected for membership at the regular VFW auxiliary meeting Friday evening. Voting favorable. names will be announced at the next meeting. Hostess treats and cookies were served.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Wibe
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