League Of Women Voters Tours East Central Redevelopment
High Point League of Women Voters conducted a go see bus tour of the East Central Urban Redevelopment Project starting at the YWCA. Deputy director Joe Brinson described mall plans over railroad tracks and downtown improvements with Downtown Development Corp. The group visited industrial and residential zones and heard proposals to reserve shopping districts and remove conflicting uses. Discussion groups are set for October 16–17 at the YWCA following September study meetings.
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League of Women Voters of
High Point
East Central Urban
Jim Miller
League of Women Voters
High Point League of Women Voters
East Central Urban Redevelopment Project
Joe Brinson
Redevelopment Commission
YWCA
Wrenn Street
Mr. Brinson
Downtown Development Corp
Brinson
League
Mitchell Boss
Garden Council Hears Fire Prevention Talk
Fire prevention inspectors J. L. White and J. F. Pugh spoke at the High Point Garden Council meeting in the library audio visual room during Fire Prevention Week. They urged families to plan house escapes and highlighted main fire causes including faulty wiring careless cigarettes and improper stove lighting.
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Garden Council
J. L. White
J. F. Pugh
High Point Garden Council
White
Dr W P Matthews Addresses Exchangette Club
Dr W P Matthews head of psychology at High Point College told the Exchangette Club that more women than men finish college today and that women control 90 percent of money and property. He said women are in all fields and moving toward partnership in marriage.
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W. P. Matthews
High Point Exchangette Club
Adams Memorial Ywca
Matthews
High Point College
United States
Kirchofer Auxiliary Welcomes New Members
Mrs. Bobbie Sonnenberg Mrs. H L Helms and Mrs D E Kennedy were welcomed as new members at the Kirchofer Post 206 American Legion auxiliary meeting. Mrs Winfred McDowell presided and reported on the district meeting in Greensboro along with Mrs Clinton Nelson. Plans were made to send Christmas gifts to veterans hospitals and the attendance prize was won by Mrs McDowell.
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Bobbie Sonnenberg
H. L. Helms
D. E. Kennedy
Roger Kirchofer
American Legion
Winfred McDowell
Post
Oscar Ellington
Greensboro
Clinton Nelson
Sam Kidd
Gary Mabrey
McDowell
Double M Club Luncheon Hears YWCA Notes and Fashion Show
Double M Club members hosted by Mrs. Clyde Campbell and others met at the YWCA for a luncheon. Mrs. Harold Cheek arranged fall flowers and Mrs. F. D. Kearns gave the invocation. President Mrs. Joe Lambeth led the business session. Mrs. R. J. Johnson shared insights from the YWCA Lake Junaluska conference September 15 16 theme Women in This World of Decision. Mrs. J. C. Fuller reported on Family Fun Festival results from September 28. An October 16 membership luncheon was announced with a fashion show and guest invitations. Mrs. Leon Webb won the attendance prize.
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F. D. Kearns
Joe Lambeth
R. J. Johnson
YWCA
Lake Junaluska
J. C. Fuller
George Taylor
Leon Webb
Cloverdale Neighbors Flower Club to Meet Thursday
The Cloverdale Neighbors Flower Club will gather Thursday evening at 7. Hostess Mrs. Mabel Smith invites members to her home at 1414 Cloverdale Street for the meeting.
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Cloverdale Club
Cloverdale
Mabel Smith
Cloverdale St
VEW Auxiliary Schedules Meet
The VEW Post 1960 auxiliary will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the post home on W Burton Street for a special business discussion.
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VEW Post
Post
W. Burton Street
Local PTA Council hosts school of instruction in Raleigh
Miss Nettie Day of Raleigh consultant for accident prevention addressed principals and PTA leaders at the school administration building library. Mrs M E Ginsburg chaired the family life committee and Miss Violet Ponds answered audience questions on teen motor accidents alongside Mrs James Banbury and Miss Day. Staff photo by Art Richardson
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PTA
Nettie Day
Raleigh
N.C
Miss Ponds
Banbury
Miss Day
Corn Bread Week Declared In North Carolina
Governor Terry Sanford designates October 7 through 13 as Corn Bread Week to honor corn meal and corn products. Nutritionist Jo Gilmore cites corn meal as profitable and palatable while highlighting the 4H enriched corn meal program with district and state bake-off opportunities. Look for enriched labels and obtain corn meal muffin recipes from 4H members.
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Raleigh
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Jo Gilmore
N. C
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Mitchell M. Ross
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Art Richardson
Eddie Saunders
State Board of Directors
Forest Park
High Point Camellia Club
First Christian Church
Winston-Salem
Nathaniel Walker
Olin B. Sikes
Monroe
Saunders
Dr. Matthews
Exchangette Club
Eural Cates
Clarence Voncannon
Ethel Callaham
High Point-Thomasville Assn. of Insurance Women
High Point Fire Dept
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Hedgecock
Kirchofer
Double M Club
Clyde Campbell
Arnold Craven
L. H. Yow
Harold Cheek
Winety
Oldsmobile
Highland Motors
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
Garry Moore
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