Altrusa District Conference Banquet Plans Highlight Session
The Altrusa Club wrapped final plans for the Second District conference to be held Saturday at the Sheraton Hotel. At the October business meeting hosted by Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock, emphasis was on a streamlined one day banquet due to war emergencies. President Mrs. Mabel Burnett led reports from officers and committees, plus discussion on a new district state to be proposed for election at the district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mary Lou Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Mabel Burnett
Mary Harrison
Mary Ballard
Silver Tea Series Continues With PTA Event
A Winston-Salem hotel hosted a public silver tea on October 15 as the third in a PTA series to raise school funds. The Johnson Street PTA held the second tea at Mrs. F J O Neal's home with about 25 guests enjoying a Haloween themed setting and salad course. Delegates were appointed to attend the district PTA meeting at Robert E Lee High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
J. M. Howard
Forrest Avenue
Johnson Street
P.T.A
F. J. O'Neal
North
Hamilton Street
K. Hightower
Ladies' Bridge Winners at Emerywood Club Night
Winners at the Emerywood Country Club weekly ladies bridge party were announced. North-South top scorers were Mesdames Harold Bennett and C. S. Beaver while East-West leaders were Mesdames F. T. Whit e and R. D. Tilson. Mrs. Morris Jones led contract players with top scores. Runners-up in North-South were Mesdames J. H. Ayers and G. G. Perry and in East-West Mesdames J. J. Holbrook and W. E. Outen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Harold Bennett
C. S. Beaver
F. T. Withite
R. D. Tilson
Morris Jones
Mesdames
J. H. Ayers
G. G. Perry
J. J. Holbrook
W. E. Outen
Garden Club Council Votes $500 War Bond Purchase
High Point Council of Garden clubs met at the YWCA with all clubs represented and voted to buy a $500 War Savings Bond. Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett chaired the meeting, praising clubs for supporting decorations at a War bond breakfast. The group tabled a Spring flower show and named A C Lovelace chair of beautification on the High Point College campus. An update from a state meeting noted the national garden clubs have purchased $20,000 in war bonds. Present clubs and reps listed. Lottie Holden class to meet Thursday at 3 PM hosted by Mrs. A A Ingram.
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Garden Club Council
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Y.woc.a
Fred J. Bartlett
Barlett
Sheraton
A. C. Lovelace
High Point College
State Garden Club
Winston Salent
G. D. Pettibone
Lybrook
National Council of Garden Clubs
Atl
Wild Flower
N. L. Garner
A. M. Utley
A. E
Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings
Wednesday 6 30 p m Business and Professional Women's Club meets at Elwood Hotel for October dinner with Frances Casey in charge. 8 p m High Point Community Concert Association program at the senior high school auditorium features Astrid Varnay. Thursday 7 30 p m Y W C A board meets at the Y building with Mrs W C Idol presiding. Friday 3 30 p m Canterbury Club hosted at 704 Florham by Mrs E E Lyon and Philamethean Club at 401 Woodbrook Court. 4 to 6 p m tea at Edgedale Drive from Mrs C J Cum mins honoring her daughter Betty Lou Cum mins now Mrs Harry Burch Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Elwood
Frances Casey
High Point Community Concert Association
Astrid Varnay
Metropolitan Opera
W. C. Idol
Canterbury Club
EE. R. Lyon
Florham
Philamethean Club
D. R. Parker
Woodbrook Court
C. J. Cummins
Edgedale Drive
Harry Burch Crawford
Betty Lou Cummins
Program Of Astrid Varnay Announced Here
The Metropolitan Opera soprano Astrid Varnay will sing this evening as the headliner of the local Community Concert Association series with Hermann Weigert at the piano. The program includes Schubert An die Musik and Elsa’s Dream from Lohengrin, Wagner Lullaby and Traum, Brahms Vergebliches Standchen, Wolf Sie blasen zum Abtmarsch, Verdi Pace, pace mio dio, and other works from Klemm Quilter Thompson, and Sacco. Varnay arrived from Duke University where she performed, and is housed at the Sheraton Hotel. She is described as the newest sensational Metropolitan Opera soprano and is said to draw a large audience.
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Astrid Varnay
Metropolitan Opera Company
Hermann Weigert
Miss Varnay
Franz Schubert
Die
Elsa
Richard Wagner
Wagner
Johannes Brahms
Hugo Wolf
Guisseppe Verdi
Gustav Klemm
Roger Quilter
Randall Thompson
Stresa
Wintter Watts
James H. Rogers
Durham
Duke University
Sheraton Hotel
Metropolitan Opera
Stockholm
Sweden
Maria Yavor
Alexander Varnay
Royal Opera House
Opera
Oslo
Norway
United States
Business Club Welcomes New Members at YWCA Meeting
The weekly supper meeting of the Business and Professional Club of the Y W C A was held at the Adams Memorial building and followed by the monthly business session. About thirty five members rolled bandages in the surgical dressing rooms after the meeting. New members Mary Ruth Mc Dade and Kathleen Young were welcomed. Nosegays were given to Ina Mc Adams Maud Reynolds Mallorer Stanfield and Mary Ruth Seward who celebrate their birthdays this month.
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Adams Memorial Building
Mary Ruth McDade
Kathleen Young
Ina McAdams
Maud Reynolds
Mallorer Stanfield
Mary Ruth Seward
Ray Street P T A October meeting reviewed amendments
The Ray Street School Parent Teacher Association executive board met Tuesday at 10 30 with president Mrs John Peacock presiding Legislative chairman Mrs Blake Thompson presented proposed state school constitution amendments. The group combined the October meeting with a talk by Dr Edgar W Knight from UNC Chapel Hill at Senior High School. Dr Knight speaks October 13, invitation extended to all. Bay Street P T A totals 616 members from 521 enrolled students. Several rooms posted 100 percent membership including first grades Miss Belle and Miss Newlin, first grade Mrs Swell, second grade Mrs Heritage, third grade Miss Holton, fifth grade Miss Ruscoe.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Ray Street School
John Peacock
Blake Thompson
Edgar W. Knight
Department of Education
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Knight
High Point
American Association of University Women
Bay Street P.T. A
Belle
Belle, First Grade, Miss Newlin
Swell
Heritage
Miss Holton
Miss Ruscoe
Sunset Garden Club Meeting at Trinity Home Thursday Night
The Sunset Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. R. M. Douglas in Trinity on Thursday night. Members are asked to attend.
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Sunset Garden Club
Trinity Home
R. M. Douglas
Trinity
Club Members Dine as Cards Pause for Talk
Tables were set for a luncheon as M James Parre Grays and a long list of members sat for cards. Tomorrow evening the Wheel Family Night dinner will be hosted at half the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M James Parre
Grays
J. S. Welbo
O. C. Duryland
J. Ayers
G. Perry
Logan Ohee Jr
W. McCain
Robert Hubbard
Lawrence Ingram
E. J. Holbrook
W. Woollen
E. A. Hline
Hal ©Vis
R. D.tillson
C. S. Beavhfareld Bennett
Fltr
Withil Morris Jones
E. KE. Mendenhdl
Philip Davis
O. A. Kirkman
Holry Foscue
Weel
Mrs Lehmann Hosts Informal Coffee for Mother Visitor
Mrs C E Lehmann of 1010 Wellington invited a few neighbors for morning coffee to honor her mother Mrs Edward Wieman of Buffalo New York who will stay the winter as her guest. Autumn flowers created the setting as guests enjoyed coffee and delicacies between ten thirty and eleven thirty.
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C. E. Lehmann
Wellington
Edward Wieman
Buffalo
N. Y
Lehmanns
Sears Roebuck Employes Fete Hutto At Dinner
Sears Roebuck employees at the High Point store held a surprise dinner for H. F. E. Hutto who leaves Friday for Officers Training School and Army service. Hutto, in High Point since 1937 as manager, served about eleven years with the company and came from Knoxville Tenn. He is Lions Club member active in civic affairs. He received a leather fitted toilet case as a parting gift. Also noted: James Albert Lowe, a Naval Training School student at Great Lakes, returned home after five weeks training with his parents at 618 Arch Street. More than 8000 metal pieces go into a single large airplane engine, all shaped by metal-cutting tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FE. Hutto
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Elwood Hotel
Mr. Hutte
High Point
Focal
Knoxville
Tenn
Lions Club
James Albert Lowe
Naval Training School
Great Lakes
A. L. Lowe
Arch Street
Rumford Baking Powder Gains New User Interest
Rumford expands user base with claims of improved feather-light textures and calcium rich content. New sugarness recipe booklet offered, promoting Rumford Baking Powder as essential for cake and baking success.
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Rumford
Teday
Rhode Island
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Altrusa
Lottie Holden
Ars. A. A. Ingram
Best Street
Saddle Oxfords
Oxford
New Fall
Ors
South Main Street
Sfarmers
Royal Queen
North Main Street
Business Club of Welcome
Ray St. P.T.A. Board
Richardson’s
Lovely Bemberg
Harris
Coats
RED Goose
Endicott-Johnson
Anvil Brand
Jones Business College
Mrs. Lehmann
Sears-Roebuck
Fete Hutto
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