Service Men Attend USC USO Dance and Musicale
Miss Betsy Anders directed a weekend club party at USC USO with about 400 service men enjoying an aero musicale. Gerald Bryant played violin, Miss Nell accompanied, and Mrs Kel Collins read a pop program while hostesses served refreshments. A Dixie Land band from ORD Greensboro performed for the YMCA gym dance with 400 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC
USO
Betsy Anders
Charlotte
Gerald Bryant
Nell
Kel Collins
Mesdamés
C. W. Davis
Marion Byars
H. D. Smith
Pearl Williamson
Julia Ryan
Bess
Edna Schwartz
Ymca Gymnasium
Dixie Land Band
Ord
Greensboro
Melvin Hayes
Overseas Eee Depot
Greensro
West Trinity Wesleyan Guild hosts Mrs. Clark tea event
Mrs. C N Clark of Mount P leased to speak at a Guild Night service of Wesleyan Service Guild. After vesper worship the congregation attended a tea social in blue and gold decor with Miss Elizabeth Hedrick and Dr. C E Rozzelle organizing. Clark spoke on women shaping world affairs with Love Service and Fellowship as themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Clark
Mount Py
Wesley 1 Church
Thers
Clark
J. E. Horney
Elizabeth Hedrick
Guild
Charlotte Guy
Ernest Brown
Elsie Smith
Archie Allred
Bess Sheloff
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Music Study Club Meet With Mrs Fraley
The Friday morning Music Study club will meet at Mrs W J Fraleys Ardmore circle home at 11 oclock with luncheon to follow at the Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music
Mrs. Fraley
W. J. Fraley
Ardmore Circle
Ardmore
Emerywood Club
Canterbury Club
Everett Marsh
Johnson Street
Emerywood Country Club
Earl Phillips
Emerywood
USO
YMCA
Ara
Miss Bales Named Publicity Chairman for College Dance
Miss Zane Bales of High Point is publicity chairman for the annual senior dance at Woman's College on Oct 21. Miss Virginia Falk of Pilot Mountains will serve as dance chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meaty Zane Bales
High Point
Woman's College
Virginia Falk
Pilot Mountains
District BPW Banquet to Highlight National Week
Mrs Oriana B James district chairman will preside over a banquet at the Sheraton ballroom Wednesday night with the High Point BPW as host to clubs from Greensboro Winston-Salem Thomasville Asheboro Leaksville Spray and Lexington for National Business Women's Week. Miss E Vera Idol will speak on Are We Part time Citizens. Reservations to Mrs Helen Allred by Tuesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oriana B. James
Sheraton Ballroom
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Frances Casey
BPW
James
H Point
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Thomasville
Asheboro
Leaksville-Spray
Lexington
E. Vera Idol
Helen Allred
North Carolina Daughters Convene UDC Annual Session
Guests begin arriving for the North Carolina Division United Daughters of the Confederacy convention in High Point. Executive board luncheon at 12 30 at the Sheraton Blue Room with Mrs Hayden as host. president general Mrs J E Woodard of Wilson and state officers expected. evening program includes a dinner and address by Mrs J E Woodard and a historical program chaired by Mrs E T son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
United Daughters of the Confederacy
High Point
W. A. Bivins
J. F. Hayden
Executive Board
Sheraton Blue Room
J. E. Woodard
Wilson
John S. Rowe
Hickory
J. B. Kirkman
C. H. Bass
Nell Welling
Roy M. Padgett
Emil Serwill
Evelyn
Wilson and Yestowal Crosses
E. T. Son
High Point Garden Club
Y.W.C.A. Red Cross
Junior Service League
YWCA
A. M. Rankin, Jr
Jesse F. Hayden
N. C
Sheraton Hotel
Oe Ae
Jety
Wesley Memorial Church
C. K. Procter
Oxford
Gar Club
Jones Burns
English Street
Roy Conrad
North Carolina Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars
Wesley
Memorial Methodist Church
R. N. Barber
Waynesville
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
A dense line of events across the week includes the High Point Garden Club making surgical dressings at the YWCA Red Cross rooms and the Junior Service League meeting at the YWCA. Notable gatherings feature the United Daughters of the Confederacy Luncheon at the Sheraton and UDC convention activities at Wesley Memorial church.
Perras-Gardy Vows Announced In Jamestown
Jamestown at Jamestown October 3 vows united Mabel Perras and Harvey J. Perras ORD in a simple home ceremony. Bride wore green and will live with parents while husband serves. Jamestown PTA meets with new president Miss Lucille Bumgarner, selects committee chairs for year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perras-Gardy
Jamestown
C. W. Gardy
Mabel
Harvey J. Perras
ORD
C. M. McKinney
Jamestown Methodist Church
Jamestown School
Presbyterian Women to Meet in Winston
Winston Salem October 9 The 32nd annual meeting of the Presbyterian synod of North Carolina women’s auxiliary will be held here Oct 17 19 Featuring speakers Miss Marion Wilcox of Charlotte former China missionary Dr J B Witherspoon of Lexington chairman of the synod committee on religious education Dr John R Cunningham president of Davidson College Mrs John P Walker Collierville Tenn chairman of the assembly on women s work Rev Neill R McGeachy Charlotte home mission pastor and Chaplain John B McDonald of Camp Butler Mrs George A Baucom president will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina
Marion Wilcox
Charlotte
China
J. B. Witherspoon
Lexington
Synod Committee On
John R. Cunningham
Davidson College
John P. Walker
Colliersville
Assembly On Woman's Work
Neill R. McGeachy
John B. McDonald
Camp Butner
George A. Baucom
UNC Fraternities Pledge Local Men
Local men and neighbors joined 90 new members across UNC fraternities during rush week. E L Mackie and Gid Gilliam announced the official list naming pledges at Kappa Alpha Phi Kappa Sigma Delta Kappa Epsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma Nu and Zeta Psi with hometowns including High Point Winston Salem Greensboro Raleigh and Chanel Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Carolina
E. L. Mackie
Gid Gilliam
Inter-Fraternity Council
Kappa Alpha
Harold Lindsay Amos
David Murray Lindsay
Richard Carlton Wright
High Point
Phi Kappa Sigma
Harry Paul Savas
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Ralph Philip Hanes
Winston- Salem
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Frank Edie Curan
Norris Watson Preyer
Greensboro
Sigma Nu
Carl Thomas Durham
Chanel Hill
Zeta Psi
Hardy Royall Parker
Raleigh
Canterbury Club Meeting With Mrs Marsh
Mrs Everett Marsh will entertain the Canterbury club at its regular Friday afternoon meeting at three thirty o clock according to an today announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Marsh
Canterbury Club
High Point Garden Club Plans Meeting at YWCA
The High Point Garden Club will hold its regular meeting at the YWCA Tuesday at 10 o'clock. Members will devote the session to making arrangements, as stated this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Garden Club
Y.W.C.A
Local BPWC Opens National Business Women's Week Breakfast
Twenty two members of the local business and professional women's club with three visitors met at the Sheraton Hotel breakfasting to mark the opening of National Business Women's Week. The gathering featured fall flowers and pyrocathera berries, with Mrs. Frances Casey presiding. The group later attended morning service at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. The club will host the Third District banquet Wednesday evening with Mrs Oriana B James as district chairman. Invocations and guest introductions followed, including Miss Helen Shuman and Mrs Marcella Thornton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UDC
Wesley Memorial Church
John
H. A. White
Wesley Memorial
Pim
Sheraton Ballroom
High Point Club
Vera Idol
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Gathe
Sheraton
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Frances Casey
Oriana B. James
Dan Monroe
Casey
Helen Shuman
High Point College
Jo Chapman
Marcella Thornton
James
Altrusa Board Meets Tonight in James Town Home
The executive board of the High Point Altrusa club convenes at seven tonight at Mrs. Louise Abernathy’s James Town residence. A DINNER service precedes the usual board session led by the club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Altrusa Club
Louise Abernathy
Jamestown
Deep River Nes Notes Finds and Social Tidbits
Local notes recount Modern book club meeting at Ruth Anne Horney home with reports and west coast trip tale. Community moves and visits span High Point and Raleigh. a High Point hospital birth notes a son for Ray and __________________. A Camaraderie report ends with a World War II related incident at Saipan in the Marianas Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Book Club
Ruth Anne Horney
Local residents travel and recoveries noted in city column
Mr and Mrs Donald Conrad and Mrs W A Davis and Mrs Charles C Green of this city are in New York City staying at the Barbizon Plaza. Mrs M R Rivert is convalescing at home after a tonsillectomy at a local hospital. Miss Velma Teague of East Green Street underwent a major operation at Baptist hospital in Winston Salem with a satisfactory condition reported. William P Bivins a field engineer who spent twelve months in the Southwest Pacific area arrived to spend a few weeks with his wife and two children at 236 Montague Avenue. He is the son of Mr and Mrs W A Bivins and former partner in Guilford Radio Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horney
West Coast
Rex Thornton
Carrick Avenue
High Point
W. B. Jones
Jack
W. J. Little
Doris Marie Wilson
Raleigh
Mittie Wilson
C. E. ‘Thornton
W. W. Meadows
Delmar Meadows
Evelyn
Creighton
Gibsonville
Virgil Stafford
Irvin Wade
Louise
Washington, D. C
Claudie Thornton
A. D. Ridge
Conrad Farrington
Albert
Donald Conrad
W. A. Davis
Charles C. Green
New York City
Barbizon Plaza
Velma Teague
East Green Street
Baptist Hospital
Inston-Salem
William P. Bivins
Southwest Pacific Area
Montheu Avenue
W. A. Bivins
John F. Bivins
Guilford Radio Service Company
Church Social Lottie Moon Circle Meeting
The Lottie Moon circle of West End Baptist Church meets this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs T P Andrews 308 Phillips Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Moon
West End Baptist Church
T. P. Andrews
Phillips Street
Thompson and Wright announce births in High Point area
The Thompson couple at 538 Gordon Street report the birth of son Paul Larston on October 7 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Genevieve Wright, before marriage, is named. A Rush couple from 22 North Carolina Route One announce a daughter born October 8 at Washington Memorial Hospital. Dwight and Ruth Taylor Thomas of 1107 Madison Avenue reveal the birth of son Jesse Gray on October 7 at Washington Memorial Hospital. Syria, once part of the Ottoman empire, became independent in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Joseph F. Thompson
Gordon Street
Paul Larston
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Thompson
Genevieve Wright
Lester W. Rush
North Carolina
Route One
Jesse Gray Thomas
Dwight D. Thomas
Madison Avenue
Jesse Gray
Thomas
Ruth ™. Taylor
Change comes with dawn in the High Sierra, Elsie Robinson
The speaker notes a yearly transformation from spring to autumn felt between dusk and dawn. She vows that life should be lived like nature, absorbing experience to become wiser and kinder, embracing storm and sunshine as the year renews itself with dreams ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra
Deadline For Toy Contributions Extended Locally
Mrs. Virginia Frank of the USO said the deadline for toy contributions to London’s blitz damaged depot has been extended to include tomorrow. Citizens are urged to bring toys to the USO at 116 East High for London’s children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
USO
Virginia Frank
East High
Miss Dunn ILI in Norfolk Virginia
Miss Bertie Davis Dunn of Ocean View Virginia and formerly High Point is in serious condition at Dr Paul Hospital near Norfolk Virginia. She was a patient there for several days after an operation and treatment and moved to her Ocean View home a week ago. There she suffered a heart attack Thursday morning and returned to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Davis Dunn
Ocean View
High Point
Dr. Paul Hospital
Norfolk
Dunn
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Mrs. Clark
Peptobismol
Norwich
Minnie Lee
Steed
Tris James Ruby Tyner
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Helen Wright
Sea Rincess Beauty Shop
Main &T
Miss Bales
OR Wound Dance
Pertussit
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
Milwaukee
Company of America
W. Page Harris
Samuel Hyman, Jeweler
Samuel Hyman
W&t
Lydia FE
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
BPW Clubs
C. E. Sheloff
Adams Memorial
North Main Street
Y Clubs
Jamestown P. T. A
Lucille Bumgarner
Be. D. Idol
Bessie Mae McFadden
Isa Crouse
Hurdle Lee
Carrie von Cannon
Evelyn Arace
W. G. Ragsdale
R. R. Blackburn
J. A. Armstrong
Fannie C. — Olds
Ruth Sampson
Goal's
Frank B. Caldwell
Walters
Coralie Thoma
Ralph Tilden
Association
Woman's Society For Christian Service
E. D. Idol
H. N. Williard
Mae Dizier
I. A. Ray
Carl.Bundy
Will Futrell
Winston
UNC
Mrs. Marsh
BPWC
Altrusa Board
Deep River Nes
Saip
Marianas Islands
Ieter
Thompsons
Syria
Londonderry
Mewerd Street
San Francisco
Calif
Aha
Elwood Hotel
Vicki
Elsie Robinson
Ivery
Beauty Shoppe
Security Bank Ridge Phone
Leodorant
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