Canterbury club entertains at Mrs Lindsay home
Social calendar lists a Friday 3 30 pm Canterbury club gathering at 207 Hillcrest drive with program hosted by Mrs J W Lindsay. A 7 30 pm dinner and stag party at Emerywood Country Club honors golf pro Merrilees as he departs next month for Hillendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lindsay
Canterbury Club
Hillcrest Drive
Emerywood Country Club
Eee Merrilees
Hillendale
USC Club
Y.M.C.A
Y.W.C.A
USO
Wy Adams
SWCA
Thursday Twelve Entertained At Hallowe'en Party
Mrs. Charles Kearns hosted Thursday Twelve bridge club at Chestnut street with three tables of bridge. Hallowe en decor and orange tapers framed a fall menu. Top score went to Mrs. Winford Hinkle with Mrs. W S Moss as runner up and traveling honors to Mrs. Glenn Hendrix. visitor Mrs. A A Koonts received a handkerchief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kearns
Thursday Twelve
Chestnut Street
Winford Hinkle
W.S. Moss
Glenn Hendrix
A.A. Koonts
Mesdames
Per Simeon
Earl Womble
Bill Dedman
Hlm. Ridge, Jr
Milbourne Amos
Imogene Hocutt Feted at Party
Mr and Mrs J E Hocutt entertained at their home 712 Fourth Street Wednesday evening to honor their daughter Imogene on her tenth birthday and to tribute their son K Robert J Hocutt serving with the Marine Corps. Prizes went to Elizabeth Bowers and Jack Petty. Guests included Despina Lucas Joan and Mary Lou Davis Patsy Vance Parmalee Durham Anna Frazier Joe and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hocutt
Fourth Street
Imogene
K. Robert J. Hocutt
Marine Corps
Elizabeth Bowers
Jack Petty
Despina Lucas
Joan and
Mary Lou Davis
Patsy Vance
Parmalee Durham
Anna Frazier
Joe and
Melton's Early Success Laid To Heart Appeal
Opera tenor James Melton, appearing this evening for the 1943 season of the High Community Concert association, earns praise for his warm heart appeal in songs from operatic arias to folk tunes. He rose from radio to concert and opera, debuting as Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly with Cincinnati Opera in 1938. He later starred in films with Warner Bros and projected to perform Don Giovanni Lak me and The Barber of Seville in coming seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Melton
T Blic
J. Paul R Press
Melton
Beeca
Hollywood
Warner Bros
Lieutenant Pinkerton
Cincinnati Opera Company
Manon
Mignon
Lucia
Martha
Faust
Lakme
Eastern Star District Meeting Set For Saturday
About 150 members from Seventh District chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star will gather at the Masonic Temple with High Point chapter 106 hosting. Asheboro’s Miss Ethel Lovett will preside while Raleigh’s Mrs. Martha McGee and Greensboro’s E R Ford are special guests and will speak. The meeting opens at 2 PM with a banquet at 6 PM and an evening session at 7 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
High Point
Ethel Lovett
Asheboro
Martha McGee
Raleigh
E. R. Ford
Greensboro
Grand Chapter
North Carolina
Local Names Linked in Notable List
A readable fragment lists Orin Gallman Jr, Jack Petty, Se las Monenas, Jimmy and Sonny Younts, Jerry Amos, and Billy Lucas as part of a community roster. The item presents names without surrounding context or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Gallman, Jr
Jack Petty
Selas Monenas
Jimmy and
Sonny Younts
Jerry Amos
Billy Lucas
Tea for Wesleyan Service Guild Guests at Rothrock Home
About seventy five attendees gathered at Mrs. John L. Rothrock’s home 208 Woodrow Avenue for a lovely tea hosted by the Wesleyan Service Guild of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. The event featured a receiving line with guild officers and guests, elegant table decor, and light refreshments served by guild members and church staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
J. C. Moore
Rothrock
Virginia Smoot
Unity Nash
W. D. Sale, Jr
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Mildred Whitener
J. E. Horney
L. J. Ingram
Angie Pitts
Elizabeth Hedrick
Kimrey
Gladys McFarlane
Sara Beth Smith
Pearl Williamson
Esther Kee
Bess Sheloff
Jessie May Young
Welch
Mona Harville
Family Dinner Draws Large Turnout At Country Club
A large gathering attended a country club family dinner last night featuring member and out of town guests. Reservations were made by numerous couples including Mr. and Mrs. Hazelwood and Mr. and Mrs. Corrigan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mreena Sedeoun
W. P. Hazelwood
J. W. van Loan
Amos Kearns
J. H. Rollins
W. J. Spaugh
Sydney Larter
S. Saunders
Randall Truitt
F. E. Moses
Robert Cottam
Herman Smith
Harry Abel
C. J. Cummings
J. O. Hauschild
Kenneth Geddie
H. T. Hudson
Frank Wineskie
R. B. Terry
J.B. C
Phil A. Warner
Frank Stell
Tom Kearns
J. W. Woollen
Miss Morrison to Wed Sgt Jacob L Jones Jr
Roseboro couple announces engagement Mary Dixon of Washington DC to Sgt Jacob L Jones Jr son of Mr and Mrs Jacob L Jones Sr of High Point. Wedding planned for November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neill Angus Morrison
Roseboro
Mary Dixon
Washington, D.C
Jacob Lee Jones, Jr
Jacob Lee Jones
High Point
Birth of Ruth Elizabeth Lavender at Guilford General
Mr and Mrs Charles Lavender announce the birth of a daughter Ruth Elizabeth on October 19 at Guilford General hospital. Grandmother Mrs Gertrude Saltz and the newborn are at the home of Mrs Carl Saltz 1803 King Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lavender
Ruth Elizabeth
Guilford General Hospital
Lavender
Gertrude Saltz
Carl Saltz
King Street
Soldier's letter from the Pacific compares island to old town horse
J G Lillis, a Seabee in the South Pacific, wrote to his mother about his station. He says the island's name matches the name of the old horse they used to drive to Arkansas City. The note was not censored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kas
J. G. Lillis
South Pacific
Lions Hear Mrs. Wall Urge War Chest Support
Mrs. Matt Wall addressed the Lions club urging support for the United War Chest drive and explained its scope and Community Chest comparison. Guest Jay Mayley of the WWII records branch attended. attendance prize went to Mrs. Roy Padgett and Bill Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Matt Wall
Lions Club
Christmas Wish From a South Pacific Sailor
Marine Lieut. James Fleming stationed in the South Pacific wrote home about his Christmas wish. His parents Mr and Mrs Earl Fleming sent a gift described as a cone of that good old Kansas dirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Earth
Arkansas City
Kas
James Fleming
South Pacific
Earl Fleming
Kansas
Entre Nous Club Feted at Mrs Beavans Home
Members of the Entre Nous club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W C Beavans home on North Main Street with several guests. Autumn flowers decorated tables marked by seashell cards, a dainty refreshment course served by Mrs Clara Steele Harcourt, and later entertainment from Rook. Guests included Mesdames Beaea Causey E Reitzel O E Kearns J E Kirke man W C Jones Bruce Carraway and club members Mesdames S C Z I Walser and J F Hayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Club
W. C. Beavans
North Main Street
Beavans
Clara Steele Harcourt
Rook
Mesdames
Aea Causey
E. Reitzel
O. E. Kearns
E. Kirkeman
W. C. Jones
Bruce Carraway
S. C
South American People Discussed Before Tea And Topics Club
The Tea and Topics club met at Mrs. J. E. Marsh's home at 448 South Main. Mrs. A. G. presented a program on South American peoples, noting mixed ancestry from Indians Spaniards Portuguese and Africans and detailing customs across countries. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Charles Lucas and members included Mesdames Idol, Haworth, Sears, Hallenbeck, Sheloff, Weaver, Porter, Lambeth, Douglas, and Hinshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Marsh
South Main Street
Tea and Topics Club
South America
Douglas
Brazil
Charles Lucas
Mesdames V. W. Idol
Horace Haworth
H. D. Sears
F. H. Hallenbeck
C. E
Local Altrusans Travel to Gastonia for Conference
Mrs. Marie Forrest and Miss Lucille Johnston depart for the 14th annual Second District Altrusa Clubs conference at the Armington Hotel in Gastonia from today through Sunday. Mrs. Rothrock and Mrs. Ballard join late this afternoon with Rothrock leading a finance panel tomorrow. The event opens with a luncheon and district meetings, with Nell Craig chairing sessions and Elinor Barnes delivering a message from International. Dr. Eugene Pfaff headlines the Saturday dinner and the fellowship breakfast closes the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Forrest
Lucille Johnston
Gastonia
Altrusa Clubs
Armington Hotel
Mary Lou Rothrock
Mary Ballard
Nell Craig
Greensboro
International
Elinor J. Barnes
Altrusa In Action
Eugene F. Pfaff
The
Southern Council of International Relations
Death calls Mrs Crowder to Blackstone for uncle’s funeral
Mrs M J Crowder left this morning for Blackstone Virginia where her uncle William Crowe died yesterday Funeral services will be held this afternoon at four oclock in Blackstone Mrs Paul Ford and her son Cecil are staying with Mrs J A Eshelman on Johnson Street Ensign and Mrs William Pickett Hamlin arrive to visit Dr and Mrs W R McKaughan at their Johnson Street home Ensign Hamlin is a flight instructor in the US Naval Air Corps stationed at Hutchinson Kansas D C Toliver has returned home from City hospital Winston Salem where he was treated two weeks Claude C Barbee of Louisville Kentucky is visiting his sister Mrs J S Welborn on Washington Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Crowder
Blackstone
William Crowe
Paul Ford
Cecil
Clover, S. C
J. A. Eshelman
Johnson Street
Ensign
William Pickett Hamlin
W. R. McKaughan
Hamlin
Grace MecKaughan
Ensign Hamlin
U. S. Naval Air Corps
Hutchinson
Kansas
D. C
Claude C. Barbee
Louisville, Ky
Mrs. J.S Welborn
Washington Street
City PTA Brings Busy Brentwood Meeting Announcement
Brentwood School hosts the second Parent-Teacher Association meeting of the year on Thursday October 21 at 7 30 pm in the school auditorium. L P Greenway presided. Sgt W B Ridge spoke on safety and Mrs Marie Forrest presented price control slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brentwood School
L. P. Greenway
Parent- Teacher Association
Lexington
Chatfield
Theta Phi Fetes Rushees At Supper Party
Theta Phi sorority at High Point College hosted a chicken in the rough supper party for fourteen guests including rushees and alumnae at Dr and Mrs N M Harrisons Hillcrest Drive. Games and group singing followed the meal during Rush Week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Phi
High Point College
N. M. Harrison
Hillcrest Drive
Lemon Water Wake-Up Cure Claims Relief From Constipation
An ad promotes drinking juice from one California Sunkist Lemon in water first thing each morning to ease constipation without harsh laxatives. It touts lemons as rich in vitamin C and other nutrients and claims improved digestion, energy, and appetite, urging a 10 morning trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunkist
California
Stand Tall and Shun the Front Buy Only What You Need
Elsie Robinson argues against impulsive purchases that mask insecurity. Inflation and postwar hardship punish lavish spending, urging readers to embrace simplicity, develop real character, and save rather than buy to feel powerful. Take guidance from honest ads and be what you are.
Local cities show 1.77 department employees per thousand residents
In cities over a certain size the payroll per capita was reported at about 1.77 department employees for every thousand residents. The figure reflects staffing levels in municipal services amid ongoing budget considerations.
Rebekahs District Meeting to Hear State Leader Address
Mrs Mae Jennings state president of the Rebekahs Assembly will deliver the principal address at the district meeting in Elizabeth City tonight. About seventy five district lodge representatives are expected, with Al M Love grand master and John W Clapp grand secretary to attend. The event starts at 6 30 pm in the First Evangel and Reformed church dini room. Mrs W F Kent presides at dinner and Mrs Mattie Simmerson handles the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Jennings
Elizabeth City
Rebekahs Assembly
Rebekahs
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
al M. Love
Greensboro
John W. Clapp
Burlington
Dini
First Evangel and Reformed Church
W. F. Kent
Mattie Simmerson
Miss Scruggs and Brockmann to Perform with WCMD Orchestra
Greensboro reports a WCMD Orchestra concert set for November 6 at Aycock auditorium. The event features Misses Sarah Scruggs and Betty Brockmann as flutists under director George W. Dickieson, with the Playlikers opening production of the year titled Born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman's College Theater Orchestra
Aycock
College
George W. Dickieson
Sarah Scruggs
Betty Ac
Scruggs
Jen J. & Scruggs
Miss Brockmann
Mrs
H. Be. Brockmann
U D C Chapter To Meet Monday
The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. H. S. Coffield 301 Lindsay Street with Mesdames Levi Hayworth J. S. Welborn and Miss Irving Paylor as associate hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
H. S. Coffield
Lindsay Street
Levi Hayworth
J. S. Welborn
Irving Paylor
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Hallowe'en
Imogene Hocutt
Eastern Stars
Nabisco
National Biscuit Company
Cme
Aes
C.E.S
Miss Morrison
L. Jones, Jr
Childs
PTA
Elsie’ Robinson
Brockmann
WCMD
U.D.C
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Nature
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