New Garden Club Organized In High Point
James Mattocks elected first president at the charter meeting held at Oakwood Apartments. The club, formed under High Point council of Garden Clubs leadership, plans monthly meetings and Christmas decor project for Guildford Sanitorium patients. Charter members include James Mattocks M T Gibson Richard Short Tom Harvey Dolen Hedrick Bill Mowery Dick Neisky George Elkins M C Henderson Archie Newton Carl Justice with others unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Richard Jt
Dolenrick
Bernard
Fred Cox
George Elkins
Guildford
Winston-Salem
Mesdames
James Mattocks
M. T. Gibson
Richard Short
Tom Harvey
Dolen Hedrick
Bill Mowery
Dick Neisky
Outdoor Training Course For Scout Leaders Postponed
The outdoor training course for Girl Scout troop leaders has been postponed from Wednesday October 9 to Wednesday October 16 due to inclement weather. It is the third in a series sponsored by the High Point Girl Scout council with experienced instructors and a noted speaker planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Girl Scout Council
Pentagon Club Dance for Bride and Groom at Ferguson cabin
About sixty Pentagon club members and guests attended a Saturday evening party at the Ferguson cabin near Archdale honoring newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Walker Jr. Mrs. Walker is Clarine Furgurson. The couple received novelty napkins bearing their names as a keepsake. Punch was served from a ivy-decorated table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Ferguson Cabin
Archdale
Robert H. Walker
Clarine
Bob
Local residents note several health and travel updates
G W Bowden is recuperating satisfactorily at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital and can receive visitors. Mrs S O Ring of Vista California visits here for two weeks, staying with the Ring family north of town. Mrs Marvin Ingram travels to Birmingham Alabama for her mother Mrs C S Stirewall’s transfer to Rowan hospital in Salisbury. Mrs Stirewall’s condition is good and she remains hospitalized for some time. Mrs J M Rowland of Richmond Virginia visits her niece Mrs C Muse and Mrs Diza Lewis in Winston Salem. Mrs R R Pirtle recuperates at High Point Memorial hospital after an operation and can receive visitors. Mrs W W Ellington returns home from Hot Springs Arkansas. Mrs J A Burris and son Billy travel to New York City for the wedding of S A Morton and Miss Ewen Grant, returning Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bowden
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
S. O. Ring
Vista
Calif
E. T. Ring
Marvin Ingram
Gilbert Street
Birmingham
Ala
C. 5
Stirewall
Rowan Hospital
Salisbury
J. M. Rowland
Richmond
C. €. Muse
Rowland
John Kilburn
R. R. Pirtle
Greensboro Road
J. A. Burris
Billy
New York City
SWV Auxiliary Head Visits Here
Mrs. Love T. Hughes of Asheville, department president of the Spanish War Veterans auxiliary, was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Frost. She visited Greensboro auxiliaries, then joined Salisbury camp and auxiliary for a combined meeting. She will attend a Durham auxiliary luncheon with Miss Mary Belscher, a national officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Love T. Hughes
Asheville
Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
A. B. Frost
Fifth Street
Greensboro
Salisbury
Hughes
A. Frost
Durham
Mary Belscher
Tree Farms Plant 2.6 Million Seedlings in 1944 45 Season
Six Oregon and Washington tree farms contributed to 2,612,000 seedlings planted during the 1944 45 season. The effort reflects coordinated reforestation across Pacific Northwest property owners and forestry programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Washington
Junior Group Elects Slate For New Year
The High Point Junior Music study club met at Mrs. Sidney Gayle's home on Club Drive for its first meeting of the year and elected Patsy Conrad president. Pengram. Lewis as secretary and treasurer. Carolyna Murray chosen as club delegate to Piedmont district Junior Federated Music Club meeting in Winston-Salem. Dot Lewis to perform Chopin Waltz opus 34.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Junior Music Study Club
Sidney Gayle
Patsy Conrad
Pengram
Lewis
Carolyna Murray
Junior Federated Music Club
Winston-Salem
Dot Lewis
Friendship Club
High Point
Eugene Pfaff
Miss Polly Payne Hosts Mrs Jones in Shower
Miss Polly Payne of Trinity entertained Mrs Howard Jones at her home last Thursday with amiscellaneous shower for the bride. Guests enjoyed gardenia corsages, party games with prizes won by Miss Sarah Lou Newton and Miss Mary Cecil, and refreshments for about twenty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly Payne
Trinity
Howard Jones
Sarah Lou Newton
Mary Cecil
Henrietta Ingram Birthday Honoree at East Green Extension
Mrs. A. J. Ingram hosted a Saturday afternoon birthday party for her ten year old daughter Henrietta at the East Green Extension home. Children played games and received gifts from guests Toby Bolton Shirley Stinson Bobbie Donnie Butch Tuttle Naomi McLamb Pat Ingram Joan Spoon Billy Sykes and Gene Frazier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Ingram
Henrietta
East Green Extension
Toby Bolton
Shirley Stinson
Bobbie
Donnie
Butch Tuttle
Naomi McLamb
Pat Ingram
Joan Spoon
Billy Sykes
Gene Frazier
St Edward Guild Fashion Show Set for Wednesday Evening
St Edward's Catholic guild presents a fall fashion show at the Sheraton hotel ball room this Wednesday at 8 PM with demonstrations by two local stores. A musicale features Corallie Thoma, Thomas Strickland, Kei Imai, and Hubert Barrier, plus many local models including Misses Snowden, Thompson, Russell, Chabot, Steed, Martin, and Oberlies among others. Tickets available at the ballroom. show organizers are Misses John Ilderton and Florence Chabot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of
St. Edward's Catholic Guild
Sheraton Hotel
Corallie Thoma
Thomas Strickland
Kei Imai
Hubert Barrier
Carol Snowden
Christine Thompson
Jessie Dean Russell
Florence Chabot
Anne Steed
Helen Martin
Rae Martin
Mesdames George Oberlies
Turner McKenzie
Wilbert Gaudin
Regina Hinshaw
Gay
Sandra Dodge
June
Phyllis Done
Tiny Neely
Carey Ilderton
Bobby Gerring
Johnny
Richard Fedorowitz
John Ilderton
Community calendar of clubs and events schedule
The calendar lists Wednesday through Sunday meetings and activities for groups including the Daughters of the American Revolution Altrusa Eastern Star study clubs and church events. Highlights include guest speaker J R Norwood of Salisbury, a Sheraton hotel dinner, a new Woman's club initial meeting, and the wedding rehearsal and ceremony for Miss Ellen Charles and Lawrence M Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
G. H. Kearns
M. A. Lackey
T. S. MacKenzie
Bruce H. Carraway
Rupert Pickens
Craven
J. R. Norwood
Salisbury
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Emerywood
Emerywood Country Club
Charles Shaw
J. L. Shaw
Hawthorne Road
Ellen Charles
Lawrence M. Shaw
Green Street Baptist Church
Julian S. Hopkins
Phi Betas Meet At Thomasville Social Event Notes
Mrs. George D. Finch hosted a Phi Beta club meeting on Colonial Drive with twelve place settings and a repast. Hymns of the Ages was discussed with Mrs. Fran Newsome accompanying. guests included Mrs. Robert Lambeth and others from Greensboro and Greensboro. Brierfield UDC then met at Mrs. E. C. Brandon’s home with devotionals, a pledge, and officer elections led by Mrs. R. E. Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
George D. Finch
Phi Beta Club
Colonial Drive
Finch
Fran Newsome
Greensboro
Brierfield
United Daughters of the Confederacy
E. C. Brandon
J. A. Neilson
Margaret McLeod
R. E. Watkins
J. A. J. Farrington
J. R. Myers
D. M. Jester
R. L. Jones
J. A. Palmer
T. J. York
J. W. Hawthorne
I. G. Greer
Romulus Skaggs
Mobile Bay
Peg
Peggy
Becky Brandon
Belts Set to Shape Cold Weather Fashion Authority
Fashion writers note belts gain authority over winter apparel from coats to dresses. Heavy studded belts and slim styles with pouches or watch fobs are highlighted as key accents for suits skirts and little black dresses this season.
Nu Phi Mu To Meet Tonight at Sheraton Hotel
The Nu Phi Mu sorority will meet this evening at the Sheraton hotel. Members are asked to inquire at the desk about the meeting room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu Phi Mu
Nu Phi Mu Sorority
Sheraton
Fall dress pattern 4639 for sizes 12 to 20
Fashion ad from the Anne Adams fall and winter 1946 47 pattern book promotes pattern 4639. It features a shoulder bow that becomes a scarf and pocket, includes full illustrated instructions, and lists fabric yardage for size 16. Order by mail with name address and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Births Gilbert Quinn Koontz John Lawrence Rouse Donna Rebecca Biggs
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Koontz Archdale announce birth of son Gilbert Quinn on October 3 at High Point Memorial hospital Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs John L Rouse Jr announce birth of son John Lawrence III on October 5 at Boulevard unit. Mrs Rouse formerly Helen Livengood of 303 Newton street. Mr and Mrs Seth Biggs Guilford College announce birth of daughter Donna Rebecca on October 1 at Boulevard unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Quinn Koontz
Gilbert Koontz
Archdale
Gilbert Quinn
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Rouse
John L. Rouse, Jr
John Lawrence, III
Boulvard
Helen Livengood
Newton Street
Biggles
Seth Biggs
Guilford College
Donna Rebecca
Stephens Bible Study Class to Meet at Ellington Home
The Stephens Bible Study class will gather Wednesday at 3 PM at 217 West Bay Street hosted by Mrs. C F Ellington. Mrs. C S Grayson will lead the session. The note also recalls the short lived United States of Central America formed in 1898 and dissolved in 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Central America
Local VFW Post Initiates 12 New Members
The local Veterans of Foreign Wars post No. 619 on West Broad Street inducted 12 new members at its meeting. New members listed include En Jensen and Robert J. Shufelt among others. membership cards extend through next year. Acting Commander J F Sommers invites interested veterans to visit 416 West Broad Street or contact any member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post of Veterans of Foreign Wars
West Broad Street
En Jensen
Robert J. Shufelt
W. A. Walden
William B. Sellers
Gordon M. Burleson
Charles Young
Byron W. Grandjean
J. Caroll Henderson
Irvin L. Griffin
Oscar W. Kirkman
James V. Morgan
Charles B. Cecil
Chief Explains How To Smother Grease Fire
Fire Chief E. K. explains how to handle a kitchen grease fire. Do not use water as it causes violent spatter. cover the pan with a metal lid to smother the flames quickly and safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Ingram
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New Garden Club
Nelson Florist & Decorator
Francis G. Main
Nelson
West End
Beauty
Dial
English Street
Guilford Furniture CO
N. Main St
Winston-Salem, 6. C
Arge Shipment
S. Main
Prunella Wood
W. W. Ellington
South Main Street
Hot Springs
Ark
SWV
C. A. Ring
Miss Polly Payne
Mrs. Jones
Henrietta Ingram
St. Edward Guild
Twentieth Century Study Club
J. W. Thomas
Otteray Drive
R. I. Quigley
Friendly Garden Club
G. C. Estes
Decatur Street
Woman's Club
John L. Rothrock
Musical Art Club Board
Valette J. Harris
Rockford Road
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Charlies McAnally
Stanley Davis
Priscilla Club
Fred Thomas
Forest Hill Drive
Philomathean Club
Howard Hartzell
Guilford Avenue
Phi Betas
Ben Carris
Roy Proctor
Alvah Boyles
James Lambeth
R. L. McDonald
W. H. Curlee
Claiborne Pennington
Vann Stringfield
France
India
China
Aine Halos
VFW
Vicks
Uing Oma
Elliott Floral
Becky
Occan Whitlark's
East Commerce
Princess Beauty Shop
Bristol-Myere
Musical Johnsons
Manhattan
Radio Family
Margaret Johnson
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