Daughters Of Confederacy Hear Historical Data On Southern Cities
The September meeting of the High Point chapter at Mrs. J E Kirkman's home featured papers on Pensacola Florida and Wilmington North Carolina by Mrs. J Allred and Mrs R K Stewart. Delegates were chosen for Mobile Alabama and Bundles for Britain war relief was discussed. Around twenty five members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Confederacy
J. E. Kirkman
East
Washington Street
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Bruce Carraway
Kirkman
Laura Wesson
Pensacola
Fla
Wilmington
N. C
J. Allred
Grace Bivens
Old South
H. P. Morrison
J. W. Harriss
W. A. Bivins
Mobile
Alabama
Mesdames
J. S. Welborn
A. T. Wishart
R. H. Sechrest
Britain
Garden Club Council Plans New Projects for City Parks
High Point city officials will see a list of new garden and park proposals after the October gathering of the Council of Garden Clubs at the YWCA. Mrs. R R Blackburn led the meeting and appointed a committee to draft resolutions for the Parks and Playgrounds Commission and City Council approval. Members named include C B Matocks Valette J Harris Fred J Bartlett Fred Gordy and Charles F Carroll. A local tour committee was formed with Mrs A W Klemme and Mrs A M Utley joining Mrs G D Pettibone. Miss Mary Mungan resigned as secretary treasurer and Mrs Homer Haworth was chosen in her place. W Filey could not attend and no program was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Council of Garden Clubs
R. R. Blackburn
City Parks and Playgrounds Commission
City Council
C. B. Mattocks
Valette J. Harris
Fred J. Bartlett
Fred Gordy
Charles F. Carroll
Burbank Club
A. M. Utley
Wayside Club
Mary Mungan
Garden Club Council
Homer Haworth
Parks and Playgrounds Commission
Mrs Cliff Ring Jr Recovers After Appendix Work
Mrs Cliff Ring Jr is recuperating at Burrus Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy performed Saturday morning. She expects to stay about a week longer and is now able to receive visitors. The Girls' Pentagon Club meets tonight with Miss Earline Moore of 208 Woodrow Avenue. Women of the Moose plan a 7 30 p m meeting tomorrow at the Moose Hall to discuss serving dinner to the Fellowship group of the Moose Lodge Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Ring, Jr
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Pentagon Club
Earline Moore
Woodrow Avenue
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
The
Moose Lodge
Social Calendar Highlights YWCA Bride-Elect Leslie Johnson
Social calendar lists dinners and club meetings through Saturday. Events honor Miss Leslie Johnson bride-elect of October, with gatherings at Sedgefield Inn, YWCA, and various local clubs and homes in Greensboro and Burlington.
Sedgefield Hunt Hosts Farmers Barbecue With Fox Hunt
Invitations issued by the Sedgefield Hunt invite members and guests to a Thursday barbecue at Sedgefield Stables with a fox hunt to follow. Dr L H Robertson of Salisbury will attend with a party, a Greensboro hillbilly band will play, and about 150 guests are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Sedgefield Hunt
Sedgefield Stables
L. H. Robertson
Salisbury
North Carolina
Mrs. R. T. Amos Hosts Farewell Luncheon
Mrs. R. T. Amos held a sun room luncheon at her Emerywood home for Mrs. Hoke Bullard ahead of her move to Charlotte. Eighteen guests attended a three course meal with autumn decor, gifting Bullard a costume bag as she departs in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. T. Amos
R. T. Amos
Emerywood
Hoke Bullard
Charlotte
Mrs. Amos
Mrs. Bullard
Mesdames
Forrest Murray
J. E. Millis
H. T. Hudson
J. W. Lindsay
W. T. Powell
W. B. Hall
Willis H. Slane
Owen Reese
H. A. Millis
Embree H. Blackard
Horace Haworth
Fred Hallenbeck
Elizabeth H. Covington
R. A. Sheloff
Louis Voorhees
W. C. Idol
BPWC Popularity Contest Opens Here Thursday
The Business and Professional Woman's Club opens its annual popularity contest for girls ages 6 to 13 on Thursday and ends Saturday with a street parade and theatre party. Miss Rachel Moser and Mrs. Oscar L. Smith announce the event. The winner earns a diamond ring, runners up receive a bracelet and a necklace. Each contestant represents a local merchant and meets at the Sheraton Hotel for the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton Hotel
Green Guards Plan Local Post Led by Virginia Nowell
City women shown interest in forming a Green Guards of America post. National president Mrs. Virginia Nowell announced eligibility for loyal women. At a Washington event 200+ members formalized flag presentation by Mrs. Abbie Kerr. Local groups of 25 may apply for a charter to Mrs. Nowell at 1734 Pea Street Northwest Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Guards of America, Inc
Virginia Nowell
Washington
Shoreham Hotel
Washington, D. C
Abbie Kerr
Nowell
National Association
Pea Street
Northwest
Beta Sigma Phi Hears S. H. Hyman At Guest Meeting
Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its regular meeting at the Sheraton Blue Room with Samuel H. Hyman, local jeweler, as guest speaker on silver china and crystal in the home. He demonstrated patterns and offered care tips while members and guests enjoyed an ice course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Sheraton
Samuel H. Hyman
Hyman
Josephine Gibson
Anna Lee Ellison
Ina Truluck
Iris Rose Gibson
Nina de Bruhl
Sue Thomas
Helen Waller
Walter Fleischmann
West Emerywood Garden Club Meets October Second
Members of the West Emerywood Garden Club plan their second meeting of the new club year on Wednesday October 2 at 10 a.m. at Mrs Charles L Kearns home on Rockford Road. Secretary Mrs James S Moffitt says all members should attend as business matters will be discussed and the program on Roses and Their Care led by Mrs Charles W McAnally will be featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Girls
Sedgefield Inn
Leslie Johnson
J. Clyde Allman
Thomasville
West Emerywood
J. G. Groome
Carter Dalton
H. Albion Millis
Guilford County Medical Society
King Cotton Hotel
Greensboro
Marvin State
High Point
Canterbury Club
Charles W. Perry
Sherbrook Court
Vera Idol
West Emerywood Garden Club
Charles L. Kearns
Rockford Road
James S. Moffitt
Charles W. McAnally
Local group seeks charter under Green Guard preparedness plans
D. C. seeks a charter to operate under the Green Guard preparedness plans. Further information on organizing such a locally based group may be obtained by writing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Green Guard
Stone Age Weapons and the Rise of Writing
Uncle Ray explains early weapon use from teeth and fists to stone points and spear heads. He notes cave finds of stone tools, the later bow and arrow, and contrasting woolly rhinoceros threats in Europe. A brief leaf offer ends the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Africa
Asia
Flying Machine Pioneers
Uncle Ray
Ray
Altrusans Plan Oct Hobby and Antique Show
The Ways and Means Committee met at Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock's home to plan the Altrusa Club annual Hobby and Antique Show set for October 16 to 18. A central location and exact venue will be announced soon. The committee invited hobbyists to display items and contact Mrs. Rothrock, with several club members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Ways and Means
Mary Lou Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Rothrock
Virginia Ryan
Edna Blake
Louise Abernathy
Jessie May Young
Local Family News and Select Health Updates
Mrs. Frank Roberts and her infant daughter left Guilford General Hospital for the home of Mrs. Roberts mother Mrs. H T Baldwin in Archdale. Curtis Brooks recovers from burns from a Portsmouth Va boat explosion and is at his Trinity home. Jackie Childs of 409 Willowbrook Street recovers at home after severe injuries in a two month old automobile accident. Mrs Bessie Hunt remains a patient at Burrus Memorial Hospital resting satisfactorily. Mr and Mrs Bill Ellington of Henderson spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J C Spencer on Barker Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roberts
Guilford General Hospital
Roberts
H. T. Baldwin
Archdale
Ruth Baldwin
Curtis Brooks
Portsmouth
Trinity
Jackie Childs
Willowbrook Street
Bessie Hunt
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Bill Ellington
Henderson
J. C. Spencer
Barker Street
Church Social Stephens Class to Meet on Wednesday
The Stephens Bible Study Class will meet tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. J. R. Wood’s home, 238 Monthey Avenue. Mrs. Nora Andrews will speak on her chosen subject to the class. The event emphasizes local church activities and community fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
Stephens Bible Study
J. R. Wood
Monthey Avenue
Nora Andrews
McKENNEY ON BRIDGE Counting tricks in a hand analysis
The article argues that players fail to count tricks and explains a hand where counting reveals a winning diamond lead over chasing spade sequences. It shows how declarer can achieve nine tricks by developing diamonds and clubs, noting opponents may continue hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Declarer
East
National Newspaper Week Observed by Asheboro Kiwanis
Asheboro Kiwanis held a Sunset Hall supper meeting for National Newspaper Week. John Hadley introduced guests from The Courier-Tribune and Randolph County News. Dr. Cothran G. Smith spoke on the Free Press and the need for accurate world news reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Kiwanians
Sunset Hall
John Hadley
Courier-Tribune
Randolph County
Cothran G. Smith
National Kiwanis
Southport Gets Long Yacht Basin In Harbor Project
Southport officials report the U S Army dredge Henry Bacon is working day and night to extend and deepen the harbor area to create a longer yacht basin and improve docking for private and charter boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Long Yacht Basin
U. S. Army
Henry Bacon
Southport Opens 1100-foot Yacht Basin Dedication
The new 1100-foot yacht basin in Southport will be formally dedicated on October 31 and November 1. Local officials announced the ceremony dates and invited boating enthusiasts to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin
An old-fashioned drug advertisement touts Caldwell's Laxative Senna blended with Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation. It claims improved palatability for adults and children, noting relief of sluggish bowels and the pleasant taste aiding reluctant takers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Domino Club Meeting Tonight Hosted by Miss Kearns
Miss Anna Elizabeth Kearns will host the Domino Club at her Lindsay Street home this evening at 7 30 for the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Elizabeth Kearns
Domino Club
Lindsay Street
Treasury agent mistook flashlight for pistol in court
Shelby October 1 Federal court heard treasury agent Benjamin F. Stephenson describe mistaking a flashlight held by bootlegger. he claimed self defense after the Feb 17 shooting of Raymond J. Marlow in Mecklenburg County. Doctors testified about the bullet’s entry but could not be sure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Benjamin F. Stephenson
Treasury
Raymond J. Marlow
Mecklenburg County
Marlowe
C. Wrenn
C. N. Feezer
Hendersons Fall Festival Returns to Mountain Heritage
Hendersonville gears up for a three day festival October 17 to 19 resembling a 100 year old mountain town. Men wear long whiskers and derbies while women in calico carry market produce. Ox carts fill streets as Perades Indian pageant and a large barn dance with mountain music are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
Perades
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Eveta
Ring
Burrus Memorial
Pentagon
Miss Moore
North Main Street
J. R. Meredith
Wallace Kennedy
Ralph Kennedy
Wesley Veach
Fonzo Sink
Paul Burton
Walter Shuler
Martha Hamilton
Beulah Evans
Erva Clinard
Vesta Troxler
Vera Hedrick
Ethleen Hart
Kathleen Lopp
Helen Lineback
Mesdames Ford R. Meyers
D. C. Veach
E. J. Phibbs, Jr
Messrs
Edwina
Lawrence Farabee
B. L
O. E. Hilliard
Route Two
Thomas Everett
Loox
Lear
Green Guards
S. H. Hyman
West Emerywood Club
Uncle Ray's
Old
Altrusans
Main
Main Street Methodist Church
McKenney
WM. &. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
East Pass
South l &E
West Pass
Earl C. Rice
Bernard Macfaydden
United Market
North Main
Treasury Agent
Childs
Vicks
Ruud Gas
MONEL
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