North Carolina Federation Of Women's Clubs District Meetings
District meetings underway across North Carolina with the Federation president and officers greeting attendees. Meetings include Sanford Asheboro Mount Gilead Boiling Springs Waynesville Asheville Morganton Walkertown with hostesses and lunch served. radio chairmen announced for 14 stations.
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Federation of Women’s Clubs
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sanford
First Baptist Church
Arthur P. Smith
Hamlet
J. Henry Highsmith
Raleigh
R. A. McLaughlin
Lexington
FE. Marshall
Mount
Gee Army For Control 3
Fed
E. F. Rimmer
Aerore Woman's Club
Warren Olmsted
Asheboro
First Methodist Church
John Branson
William Lane
W. Weaver
Spray
Mount Gilead
District Five
H. C. Batten
A. J. Lowdermilk
Ms. Capel
Fred Burton
Asheville
Federation
Radio For the Federation
WISE
Jon Thomas
Eha
Charlotte
WBT
Wsoe
WAYS
B. C. Allen
J. A. Graney
Greensboro
WBIG
W. W. Whaley
Hi Point
WMFR
A. T. Wishart
Kinston
WFTC
Maude Raynor Foy
WPTF
W. C. Pressley
Oak View 4-H Clubs Winners At Council Meet
The Guilford County 4-H Council met in Greensboro with officer elections and a dress revue as highlight events. Winners included C B Gamble Jr as president and Emily Ballenger in the senior dress group, with Fay Hedgecock and Sarah Forbis taking blue ribbons in the junior division.
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Greensboro
Court House
C. B. Gamble
Summerfield Club
Ann Coble
Guilford Club
Dolly Ann Hedgecock
Oak View Club
Howard Coble
Emma Lou Lockwell
Gibsonville Club
Emily Ballenger
Guilford 4-H Club
Sedelia Wagoner
Gibsonville
Oa View Club
Fay Hedgecock
Sarah Forbis
Oak View
Donna Swain
Jamestown
Oak View School
Melba
Jane Clapp
Dolly Ann H . Fay Henry
Vernon
Wartime GI Restaurants Open in Italy For Troops
A wartime innovation in Italy is a string of U. S. Army GI restaurants, per Corp. Alvin Elliott. Meals cost 10 cents, stocked and served by Italians, with food supplied by the Army.
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Collegeville, Pa
Italy
Corp
Alvin Elliott
McChesney-Webb Vows Spoken In Oxford September 26
Miss Ruth Venable Webb of Oxford married Rev. Arthur Maxwell Field Jr. of Lewisburg at First Presbyterian Church Oxford on Sept 26. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. James McChesney Jr. with detailed attire and attendants, and the couple planned a honeymoon visiting Memphis before settling in Lewisburg.
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Oxford
Ruth Venable Webb
Arthur Maxwell Field, Jr
Lewisburg
W. Va
First Presbyterian Church of
James M. McChesney, Jr
Goldsboro
Kate Webb
Fayetteville
W. V. Williamson
Portsmouth
Samuel Sloop
Mt. Ulla
Albert Dimmock
R. K. Robinson
Graham McChesney
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Field
William James Webb
Peace Junior College
Raleigh
Greensboro College
Greensboro
Presbyterian Training School
First Presbyterian Church
High Point
Arthur Maxwell Field
Memphis
Tenn
Sydney College
Virginia
Lambda Chi Alpha
Omicron Delta Kappa
Sigma Upsilon
University of Virginia At
Charlottesville
Old Stone Presbyterian Church
High Street
Bailey Webb
Durham
Graduate Nurses Club Meeting Planned at YWCA
The High Point Graduate Nurses Club will hold its monthly meeting Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the YWCA. Mrs Quinn chair will lead the program. Miss Jane Umstead will be the main speaker on Nutrition and will show moving pictures. Mr Edgar Hartley will speak for the United War Chest.
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High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Y.W.C.A
Quinn
Jane Umstead
Umstead
Edgar Hartley
Y.M.C.A
United War Chest
West Emerywood Garden Club
Herman Smith
Edgedale Drive
W. R. Rinehart
Twentieth Century Study Club
N. M. Harrison
Fred Thomas
W. F. Bailey
Arlington
E. Vera Idol
High Point College
Gladys Hopper
O. A. Kirkman
West High Street
W. A. Sherrod
Clara Cole Sherrod
David Stanton Sherrod
Emerywood Country Club
Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
T J. Gold, Sr
Church Social and Bible Class Meetings Tonight
The Mittie Philathea class of Lebanon Methodist church meets at 7 30 tonight with hostesses M J Harvey Sam Curren S B Inman and W R Williard officers to be elected The Florence Thomas Bible class meets tonight at Ida Sawyer 712 West Farriss avenue with officers at 7 30 and others at 8 T E L class of Green Street Baptist meets Tuesday at 7 30 at 320 Woodrow street hosted by Mrs M C Culler
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Mittie Philathea
Lebanon Methodist Church
M. J. Harvey
Sam Curren
S. B. Inman
W. R. Williard
Florence Thomas
Ida Sawyer
West Farriss Avenue
Tell
T.E.L
Green Street Baptist Church
M. C. Culler
Woodrow Street
Johnson Street P T A Meeting Set For Tuesday Evening
The Johnson Street school executive board led by president E. H. Hackler will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the scene of an. Plans for the coming year will be made during the session inviting all members to attend.
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Johnson Street P.T.A
Johnson Street School
An. E. H. Hackler
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Newcomers Club
Priscilla Club
Owen Reese
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings This Week
The schedule lists Mrs. B Dobson hosting school principals and PTA leaders at Blair Park, plus Pentagon Club meeting with Miss Clarine Furgurson. Garden clubs, study groups, tea events, a BPW dinner at the Sheraton, and USO dances at the YMCA and YWCA are planned throughout the week with various hostesses and venues.
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Sg P. m
B. Dobson
CN Parenteacher Council
P T. A.s
Blair Park
Pentagon Club
Clarine Furgurson
Lindsay Street
Marriages of Miss Rachel Apple and Miss Myrtle Allman
An Asheboro notice reports the September 16 marriages of Miss Rachel Florence Apple to James Greeson at her parents home with Rev. Charles L. Stout officiating. Mrs. Greeson is active in Asheboro, while Greeson served in the U S Merchant Marines and works in Greensboro. Also announced is the marriage of Miss Myrtle Allman to Staff Sergeant Richard Vercoe on September 16 in Bennettsville South Carolina. Vercoe served overseas in the European theatre and is now stationed at Fort Bragg.
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Asheboro
Rachel Florence Apple
James Greeson
Charles L. Stout
C. E. Apple
Mr. Greeson
W. G. Greeson
Randleman
Route 2
Randleman High School
U. S. Merchant Marines
Greensboro
Myrtle Allman
Richard Vercoe
United States Army
Bennettsville
S. C
John F. Kinney
Alpheus Allman
Seagrove High School
Vereoe
H. J. Vereoe
Canton, Ill
Monmouth Ill
Armed Forces
Fort Bragg
Tar Heel Wounded Washington War Dept Report
The War Department announced that Private First Class George W. Jar was wounded in action. Details on unit and location were not immediately available, and the department said further information would be released as it becomes available.
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Washington
The
War Department
George W. Jar
War era relief list of requested goods by region
The document catalogs donated items by region for wartime aid, listing requested items such as coffee makers, clothing, personal care items, cameras, film, and nonperishables. Regions include Europe, the Middle East, Persian Gulf, China Burma India, South Pacific, Panama, Alaska and Aleutians, Hawaii, Greenland and Iceland.
Going Home From School Then and Now
Elsie Robinson recalls a frontier path home from school fifty years past in California. She contrasts simple home scenes the milk jug and gingerbread with modern life of planes and juke joints, lamenting lost wholesome values and the mother waiting with apples.
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Beni¢ja
California
America
Miss Pitts Weds Mr Coffey in York South Carolina
Mrs Myrtle Thompson announces the marriage of her daughter Gladys Adell Pitts to Thomas O Neal Coffey son of the late Mr and John Coffey of Columbus Ohio The couple wed in York South Carolina on September 23 1944 Mr E Gettys Nunn officiated They will make their home in High Point
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Myrtle Thompson
Winston Road
Gladys Adell Pitts
Thomas O'Neal Coffey
John ©. Coffey
Columbus
York
S. C
E. Gettys Nunn
Many Attend Servicemen Dance
The Dixie Land Band from the Overseas Replacement Depot in Greensboro played for the USO dance at the YMCA gymnasium Saturday night for servicemen in the area. Large attendance followed at both the dance and the USO center over the weekend.
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YMCA
Dixie Land Band
Overseas Repacement Depot
Greensboro
USO
USO Center
Ray Street P T A Plans Tuesday Meeting
The executive board of the Ray Street P T A will meet at 10 o clock Tuesday morning at the Ray Street school.
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Ray Street P.T.A
Ray Street School
Aircraft Leaders In Stock Dealings
New York stock market edges higher led by aircraft makers. Douglas, Boeing, North American Aviation and Grumman posted gains in the new high division, while U S Steel Bethlehem Southern Pacific Consolidated Edison and Public Service of New Jersey improved. Sears Roebuck Northern Pacific Texas Co and Kennecott showed hesitancy.
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New York
Douglas
Boeing
North American Aviation
Grumman
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Southern Pacific
Consolidated Edison
Public Service of N. J
Sears Roebuck
Northern Pacific
Texas Co
Kennecott
Yale native wounded in action rather than killed in service
The casualty list from September 22 misidentified Jarrett of Yale North Carolina as killed. Jarrett, TV5 Jarrett, was wounded in action and his wife Mozelle EF Jarrett resides on Route 2 in Vale.
Mrs Corry and daughter return home from Gaffney
Mrs. David Corry and her daughter Melba have arrived back at 408 Smith Street after weeks with Mrs. Corry’s mother in law in Gaffney South Carolina. They were escorted to High Point by Chaplain and Mrs Lewis B Metts from Camp Butner.
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David Corry
Melba
Smith Street
Jamestown Club Festive Under Miss Horney in Oct Meet
Jamestown reports the Modern Book club gathering at Miss Ruth Anne Horney's home with guest Mrs. Dora Horney. Members discussed plans for the year, and Horney shared highlights from a West Coast trip including New Mexico cowboys and San Francisco travel.
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Jamestown
Modern Book Club
Ruth Anne Horney
Dora Horney
Horney
West Coast
New Mexico
San Francisco
Lucille Bumgarner
Jamestown School
E. D. Idol
Ora Sublette
Mary 0. Blackburn
Evelyn Arace
Bessie Mae McFadden
Sara Moss
Jewel Kearns
Lucy Webster
Fred Smith
Carrie van Cannon
Maude van Dalinda
Ruth Sampson
Daisy Osborne
Isa Crouse
Estha
Local Notes On Residents and Visitors
Miss Annie Tucker Cable and Miss Kathryne ann Deaver visit with family while Miss Irma Bundy of Portsmouth Va spends time with her parents. Wayne Luquer recovers from an appendectomy and Carolyn Davis returns home soon after her recent surgery. John Johnson goes home on furlough for the weekend.
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Irma Bundy
Portsmouth Va
Wayne Luquer
Carolyn Davis
John Johnson
Red Cross Board To Meet Tuesday
High Point Chapter of the American Red Cross will meet at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at 12 15 noon on October. Mrs Horace S Haworth, chairman, announced today.
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High Point
The
American Red Cross
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Horace S. Haworth
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Madeline Hoover
Charles G. Doak
Federation of Women's Clubs
Londonderry
Meward Street
Minacle Lee Steed Ris James Rudy Treer
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Melen Wright
Princess
N. Main St
Beauty Shop
Samuel Hyman, Jeweler
Samuel Hyman
Auwaye Speciale
Foto
Tured
Vaporus
VarpoRus
Graduate Nurses Club
Maurice
Tueasday
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
W.O.T. Club
Mesdames
H. M. Armentrout
J. H. Adams
T. J. Gold
J. S. Lynch
Cooperettes Club
J. M. Lancaster
Louise Avenue
YWCA
Y Clubs
Persian Gulf
China-Burma-India
South Pacific
Panama
Alaska
Aleutians
Hawaii
Greenland
Iceland
China
Australia
Pacific Ocean
Canada
Europe
Africa
Army
Navy
Sten
Elsie Robinson
Miss Pitts
Mr. Coffey
York, S. C
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
Milwaukee
Company of America
W. Page Harris
Jamestown Book Club
Miss Horney
Garrison
Ruby Leftwich
Red Cross Board
Pertussi
Pertussin
Pertissi
Dr. Scholl
Ree
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Rudolph Binder
North Carolina
Florida
DIAL
West End
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