Asheboro Girl Scouts Open Hut With Silver Tea
Asheboro marks the formal opening of its new Girl Scout hut in Frazier park during a silver tea. About 150 guests toured the three-room facility while enjoying tea, sandwiches, and crafts displays. Local civic leaders assisted in hosting and decorating, and the event celebrated the third year of Girl Scouting in Asheboro.
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Asheboro
Frazier Park
M. H. Birkhead
Harris Coffin
J. A. Fewell
Girl Scouts
J. T. Barnes
Kemp Alexander
Russell Parks
T. E. Myatt
Live Yers Halloween Party at Park Clubrooms
The Live Y'ers club held a Hallowe'en gathering at the city lake park club rooms last evening. About 30 attendees enjoyed noisemaker favors, orange and black decor, games, fortune telling, prizes, and refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Zillah R. Hopkins, YWCA general secretary, and Mrs. Gene Horney, honorary member.
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Y'ers
City Lake Park
The
Gene Horney
Club
Two Bridge Clubs Entertained At Thomasville
Mrs. G W Lyles hosted the Thursday bridge club at Salem street with two tables of contract bridge and autumn flowers. Top scorer was Mrs W E Tomlinson, runner-up Mrs Carson Cox, and visitors award went to Mrs J F Garner. Refreshments followed for a list of ladies including Miss Mamie Harris. A second event had Mrs Paul Hassler hosting the Sans Souci bridge club with four guests receiving handkerchiefs and Mrs Frank Marr earning a brass bowl for high score.
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Zell Brown
Buffalo Road
Brown
Wayman Rivette
S. Lewis
F. F. Saunder
O. M. McDaniel
Thomasville
G. W. Lyles
Thursday
Salem Street
W. E. Tomlinson
Carson Cox
J. F. Garner
John R. Myers
Charles F. Phillips
J. W. Hawthorne
Walter W. Rapp
Mamie Harris
Paul Hassler
Sans Souci
Mesdames O.S. Polk
Henry Goodloe
Samuel Wiley
E. E. Connor
Asheville
Frank Murr
Ralph Wilson
O. R. Hodgin
O. S. Polk
Frank Marr
Harry Lee Lambeth
Walter Newby
Fred Gray
G. E. Crowell
P. M. Sherrill
Greensboro Bridge Party Honors Miss LaVelle Wilson
Misses Love Monday and Barbara Phillips entertained in Greensboro at the Cortlandt home for bride elect Miss LaVelle Wilson. Four tables played bridge while fall flowers festooned the rooms and a corsage marked the honoree. High score earned perfume. runner up received hors d oeuvres novelty.
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Phillips
Miss Wilson
Greensboro
LaVelle Wilson
Love Monday
Barbara Phillips
Herbert Cortlandt
R. A. Wilson
U D C Chapter Set October Meeting at Home
The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold its October meeting Monday at 3 30 pm at Mrs. A E Tate’s home 716 West Broad Street The announcement is from president Mrs A T Wishart today.
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High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
A. E. Tate
West Broad Street
A. T. Wishart
Davis-Proctor Vows Announced In City
Announcement of the marriage of Alma Davis and Troy Proctor in the city on October 11 in Bruce Carraway’s office. Rev. Edw. Suits of Rankin Memorial Church performed the ceremony.
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Alma Davis
Troy Proctor
Bruce Carraway
Edw. Suits
Rankin Memorial Churcn
Mrs J E Kirkman Improves at East Washington Home
Mrs J E Kirkman, ill for the past ten days, is improving and able to be around the home on East Washington street though still confined indoors. Miss Louise Hardison, formerly ill at 720 West Broad street, shows marked improvement. Dona Nicholas departed for Atlanta GA to spend the weekend with relatives.
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J. E. Kirkman
East Washington Street
Louise Hardison
West Broad Street
Dona Nicholas
Atlanta
Mrs. L. J. Marshall Expected Home from Hospital
Mrs L J Marshall of Trinity is to be moved from the Charlotte Sanatorium back to her Trinity home tomorrow after a serious bone operation. She is recovering but will remain confined to bed for several weeks.
Biggest Hallowe'en Carnival Promised by Asheboro Club
The Asheboro Sorosis club announces a large Halloween carnival on Monday October 31 at the Recreation Hall South Fayetteville Street to raise funds for needy city children with a grand costume parade a floor show bingo prizes and booths including games and activities like apple bobbing fortune telling and a visit to themed attractions plus homemade candies and popcorn for sale. A second item notes the Women's Missionary Society semi annual study at First Methodist Church Thursday at 10 00 led by Mrs Don McGlohan.
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Asheboro
College of Horrors
Greece
The
Women’s Missionary Society
M. E
Don McGlohan
Concert Series Opens Tonight At Junior High
The Cooperative Concert Association launches its fourth season with 15 year old violinist Marjorie Edwards performing at the junior high school auditorium. She studies under Kathleen Parlow and has drawn over 1,000 members to the program. Other artists include Lansing Hatfield, Ethel Bartlett Rae Robertson, and the Mozart Boys Choir of Vienna. A tea for about 200 guests will honor Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dickerson on their 25th wedding anniversary at 1007 Lindsay Street.
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Cooperative Concert Association
Marjorie Edwards
Kathleen Parlow
C. F. Tomlinson
Lansing Hatfield
Hickory
Ethel Bartlett
Rae Robertson
Mozart Boys Choir
Vienna
W. W. Dickerson
Lindsay Street
Altrusa Club
Hallowe'en Festival at Oak View School Tonight
A Hallowe'en Festival will be held at Oak View School this evening at 7 30 inviting the public to enjoy an entertaining program. The event features a fish pond a spooky room and seasonal games with refreshments. Proceeds support the school fund.
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Oak View School
Oak View
Legion Auxiliary meeting helps family in need after drive
The American Legion Auxiliary met with Mrs. Jesse Pugh and Mrs. Reid Hannah hosting. President Mrs. Crutchfield reported on the Asheville state installation service and Mrs. Phillips on the War Mothers meeting. Members urged clothing donations for a ex serviceman’s seven children, with drop off at Old Hickory Cafe through Saturday.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Jesse Pugh
South Cox Street
Reid Hannah
J. G. Crutchfield
Asheville
L. C. Phillips
Roy Cox
Don MacGlohan
Halloween Eve on Sunset Avenue Festival Planned
All young goblins and ghosts and other celebrants of All Saints' Eve in Asheboro are invited to Sunset Avenue between Fayetteville Street and North Street on Monday evening October 1. Police Chief Dewey Bulla says the street will be roped off and traffic halted to allow a safe town celebration.
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Asheboro
Sunset Avenue
Fayetteville Street
North Street
Dewey Bulla
Bulla
Stunt Night at Fayetteville Street School Auditorium
Mrs Bertha Councilman announces a stunt night on Friday October 28 at 7 30 pm in the Fayetteville Street school auditorium. The elementary PTA sponsors the event with seven grades presenting choruses solos instrumental music plays and a ghost parade to raise funds for cleaning and mending library books.
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Fayetteville Street School
Bertha Councilman
Tea And Topics Club Meets At Clayton Home
Mrs. W. F. Clayton hosted the Tea and Topics club at her Lindsay street home yesterday afternoon. Horace Haworth reviewed a recent biography of George VI by Hector Bolitho, detailing the monarch's life from babyhood through coronation and current events. Seasonal flowers and a salad course with Halloween favors complemented the gathering of club members including R. M. Andrews, Logan Porter Sr, H. D. Sears, J. T. Weaver, W. F. Armfield, A. G. Douglas, W. Ward, BB Wall, G. Humphreys, S. Coe, and Charles Siceloff.
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W. F. Clayton
Lindsay Street
Horace Haworth
George VI
Hector Bolitho
Hallowe'en
Mesdames
R. M. Andrews
Logan Porter, Sr
H. D. Sears
J. T. Weaver
W. F. Armfield
A. G. Douglas
W. Ward
BB Wall
G.' Humphreys
8. S. Coe
Charles Siceloff
Rev and Mrs John W Moore Return After Visit Here
Former local residents Rev and Mrs John W Moore spent several days with Mr and Mrs Hoke Bullard and have returned to Marion They will stop over here en route to California for the winter Dr Moore has been appointed by Bishop Arthur Moore to accompany him on a three month study trip of Methodist missions in Europe and the Orient They expect to leave for Europe in late spring
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John W. Moore
Hoke Bullard
Forest Hill Drive
Marion
California
Europe
Floral Garden Management Moves to Larger Quarters
Floral Garden Memorial park announces relocation of its office fixtures from 109 North Main Street to the 804 Security Bank building. The move follows staff expansion and an expanded building program per management statement.
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Floral Garden Memorial Park
North Main Street
Security Bank
Miss Briggs Visits Spartanburg Friends for Weekend
Miss Mary Sue Briggs a Converse College student from Spartanburg arrived to spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J Gurney Briggs at their Lexington avenue home. Her guest is Miss Dora Odum of Leeds Alabama a Converse schoolmate.
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Mary Sue Briggs
Converse College
Spartanburg
D. C
J. Gurney Briggs
Lexington Avenue
Dora Odum
Leeds
Ala
Converse
Avon Players To Present Two Shakespearean Plays
Avon Players from Nashville Tennessee return to High Point November 7 to perform The Taming of the Shrew at 1 30 PM and Romeo and Juliet in the evening at the senior high school. Directed by Joseph Selman the company has staged The Merchant of Venice and Othello in prior falls.
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Avon Players
High Point
Nashville, Tenn
Joseph Selman
Girl Scout Troop Holds Party And Court Of Awards
Girl Scout Troop 3 held a Halloween party and Court of Awards at Wesley Memorial church Woman's Wesley room. Chairmen included Eleanor Garrett decoration Ella Page Harrison entertainment Carol Walker refreshments Zana Groome hostess and others. Tenderfoot pins and second class badges were awarded to Scouts and merit badges, with attendance stars announced by Mrs. E T Harrison and guests present.
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Wesley
Wesley Memorial Church
Girl Scouts
Woman's Wesley
Eleanor Garrett
C. T. Parker
Ella Page Harrison
Helen Marie Shelofts
Carol Walker
Royster Tucker
Zana Groome
EF. T. Harrison
David T. Yow
Ernestine Ridge
Lucy Neal Nance
Ruth Ellis
Martha Sale
Patricia Conrad
Anne Steed
Nell Sheloff
Diane Tucker
Marietta Thompson
Blackard
V. D. Sale
J. F. Hayden
E. T. Harrison
L. A. Wagner
W. E. Hughes
Church Social Changes Date For M E Class Meeting
The Mary Harper Philathea class of South Main Street M E church meets tonight at 7 30 at Mrs Arthur Barkers 1208 S Main with associate hostesses Mesdames George Pratt and J B Buchanan The date changes from the first Thursday to the last Friday but applies only to this meeting.
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Mary Harper
Red Tennis Halls Boost Visibility At Dusk Matches
Red tennis halls are valued for late afternoon play as their enhanced visibility helps players when daylight fades. The feature is noted for improving court lighting and match pacing during dusk sessions.
Mrs BE and Connor Visit Crowell Home in Asheville Absence
Mrs BE and Connor of Asheville have been guests of Mrs G F Crowell at her residence here for several days, extending their stay during a social visit.
Miss Frances Stone Hosts Lexingon Avenue Bridge Party
Miss Frances Stone entertained at her Lexington avenue home with a bridge party honoring Miss Ruby Welborne bride elect of the late fall. Guests received prizes for bridge and rock, and a salad course followed after games.
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Frances Stone
Lexington Avenue
Ruby Welborne
Evelyn Harris
Rock
Miss Welborne
Misses Ruby
Hazel Welborne
Ora Mae Welborne
Mildred
Mary Marlowe
Louise Powell
Edith Hilliard
Mabel Bean
No Hunt Event For Saturday At Sedgefield
Announcement states no hunt event Saturday due to Carolina-Duke football game tomorrow. On Sunday a chase will be held starting at three o'clock at the Stables with Mesdames Willis Slane and Cy Conner in charge of arrangements.
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Sedgefield Hunt
Carolina-Duke
Willis Slane
Cy Conner
Sons Of Legion Benefit Movie Shown By Local Auxiliary
Local American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a benefit screening of Sons Of The Legion. Proceeds from ticket sales support the unit’s activities fund with shows at the Broadhurst on November 1 and 2. Local leaders urge community support and ticket purchase.
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Legion Auxiliary
Sons of Legion
Sons of the Legion
American Legion Auxili
Act Ties
Broadhurst
Legion — Auxiliary
Los Angeles
Fornia
D. D. Arden
Auxilla
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Corror
Welborne
Main Street
M. EB. Church
John Hall
Meldam Max Moore
Zeb Robinson
Clyde Smith
Gladys Herring
L. C. Bridges
Claude Smith, Jr
Talmadge Ellington
A. G. Ellington, Jr
Walter Hutchens
Robert Cooke
Kelman Gomo
Martha Jarrett
Anna Elisabeth Kearns
Irma Roper
Edythe Crooks
Claudine Kirkman
Gladys Phillips
Davis-Proctor
L. J. Marshall
Washington ST
South Main ST
Dole
Swift
Idaho
Ann Page
Sunnyfield
A&p
Tiny
del Monte
Libby
Rinso
Hine
Carolina
Lon Page Son
Pullman
Presh
Sunnyfield Bacon
Great Atlantic & Pacific Lea Ce
South Main Street
Mrs. Dickerson
D. B. Carrick
Carrick
Montiieu
Tea and
Clayton Home
J. W. Moore
Avon
Girl Scout
First Christian Ladies
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First Christian Church
B. T. Moffitt
East Commerce Street
OAK Hill Friends
Anderson Memorial
Oak Hill Friends Church
J. A. Burton
Burton Street
Pinkham
Animal Family
Scotty Dogs
Compu Books
CSR Department Store
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