Compositions Of Mrs Quigley Highlight Club Program
The Musical Art club in Emerywood reorganized with new officers led by president Mrs Valette J Harris. Members showcased original compositions by Mrs Marjorie Aylard Quigley with performances by Norman Thomas and others, and violin solos by Mr. Bryant. The group plans a December program after a November business session.
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Mrs. Quigley Card
Mr. Bryant
R. T
Emerywood
Ecli
Valette J. Harris
Presi
R. I. Quigley
Marjorie Aylard Quigley
R. J
Huckleberry Camp
Walter Nichols
Roy Padgett
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Norman Thomas
St. Dunstan
Norman
Sarasate
Kreisler
Bryant
N. C. State Symphony Orchestra
Fires kill or injure over million in U S in half century
In the past about fifty years an estimated 1,350,000 people have died or been critically hurt due to fires across the United States.
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United States
Miss Clara Weaver Entertained Ahead Of November Wedding
Local bride elect Miss Clara Weaver was honored at a tea in Thomasville hosted by Mrs. T. R. Holland and Mrs. Paul Stout. Attendants included Mrs. Lyerly and Mrs. Newby with Mrs. Sullivan as mother of the groom elect and music by Mrs. Newby. About a hundred guests attended the four o clock event.
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Clara Weaver
Thomasville
Earl Sullivan
T. R. Holland
Paul Stout
Charles R. Patterson
Miss Weaver
Ralph Lambeth
Greensboro
Lyerly
High Point
Walter Newby
Sullivan
Daughters of Confederacy Elect Mrs Arden President
Mrs D D Arden was elected president of the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy for 1947 48 at the October meeting held at Mrs C B Mattocks home. The slate includes several officers and the group planned Thanksgiving and Christmas remembrances for Confederate Home inmates.
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Daughters of Confederacy
Mrs. Arden
Andoe
D. D. Arden
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
W. A. Bivins
C. B. Mattocks
Chester C. Haworth
H. P. Morrison
Alberta C. Snider
Edward Wertz
J. C. Bostian
I. Irving Paylor
A. T. Wishart
C. H. Bass
E. R. Anderson
J. F. Hayden
Bruce Carraway
I. Irving Payloy
Mattocks
J. J. Andoe
Greensboro
U.D.C
Wilmington
Wilcox
Fayetteville
Mrs Carter Dalton Heads Church Women Council
Mrs Dalton was elected president of the High Point Council of Church Women at Emmanuel Lutheran church meeting. Mrs Humphreys moves to second vice president with others elected, including Mrs Hardin as first vice president and Mrs Davis as recording secretary. Mrs White urged churches to use their voice and highlighted Bible teaching in public schools as a key project.
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Carter Dalton
High Point Council of Church Women
G. L Humphreys
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
H. A. White
Humphreys
H. P. Hardin
Dalton
First Presbyterian Church
Reuben C. Davis
Central Friends Church
Ashby M. Cooke
First
Wv. D. Sale
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
D. E. Cauble
White
North Carolina Council of Churches
Bennett College
Greensboro
John R Cunningham
Davidson College
England
Council of
Nu Phi Mu Have Outing Tonight
The Nu Phi Mu sorority plans a weiner roast tonight gathering at Miss Miriam McCall’s Colonial Drive home at six thirty. The group will proceed to Covington farm at James town to hold the roast honoring rushees and current members, about twenty attendees are expected. An acre foot of water equals 295 200 gallons.
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Nu Phi Mu Sorority
Miriam McCall
Colonial Drive
Covington Farm
Jamestown
Miss Williams and Arthur Andersen Wed in Richmond
Miss Mary Frances Williams of High Point and Arthur Olaf Andersen wed September 28 in the First Presbyterian chapel in Richmond Virginia. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Theodore F Adams with a reception at the couple’s relatives home.
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Arthur Olaf Anderson
Mary Frances Williams
Richmond
T. A.illiams
High Point
Arthur Olaf Andersen
First Rew
Theodore F. Adams
Russell L. Crowe
Frank Andersen
Andersen
High Point High School
Smith-Deal Massey Business College
United States Patent Office
A. M. Andersen
Mr. Andersen
Worcester
Mass
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
George Washington Law School
Washington
Patent Office
J. D. Deaton
Hallowe'en Scout Party Honors Girl Scout Week
Troop thirty three local Girl Scouts hosted a Hallowe'en party to mark Girl Scout week. The event took place in the Girl Scout recreation room with leaders Mrs. Charles Lee Amos and Mrs. Charles Collins supervising. Guests and dates enjoyed a festive decor, sandwiches, and coca-colas.
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Hallowe'en
Charles Lee Amos
Charles Collins
Betsy Davis
Betsy Gamble
Ann Salley
Connie Grant
Mary Trepke
Joe Hester
Pepper Tice
Frank Wood, Jr
Tommy Woollen
Bill Barrett
Pete Jones
Tommy Wood
al Roach
Emmett Summer, Jr
Clarence Brown
Australia Tops Ant Diversity With Rich Native Species
New research confirms Australia hosts the greatest number of ant species among continents, reflecting its unique ecosystems and long-term evolutionary isolation. The finding highlights biodiversity patterns across habitats from deserts to rainforests and supports conservation priorities.
University Women Plan International Relations Institute
High Point branch of the American Association of University Women met at the home of president Mrs. James H. Hogg with no members present. Reports were heard from the treasurer, the international relations chair, art chair, and membership chair. New members Bessie McNeill and Terry were welcomed. Officers for the state organization were endorsed. Proposals included inviting Dr. Vernon Nash to speak at an International Relations forum. A Symphonic group report noted a meeting to hear The Clock by Haydn.
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High Point
American Association of University Women
James H. Hogg
Circle Drive
Hogg
Ernestine Fields
H. A. White
Evelyn Stewart
Mary B. Mower
Bessie McNeill
Terry
R. A. Herring Read
Vernon Nash
Floyd B. Mehan
West Lexington Avenue
Haydn
J. D. Ross
Congress
Senior Scout Club Here Has Square Dance
The Girl Scout Senior club composed of senior scouts from local troops met Monday at 7 30 p m in the recreation room at Scout headquarters with about forty five in attendance. Leaders Mrs C D Thompson and Miss Frances Johnson oversaw the meeting. Miss Laura McDonald of Allen Jay school visited. Mrs Joe Dobson of the Girl Scout executive staff was present. Square dancing led by Miss Margaret Lee was enjoyed by the group.
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Girl Scout
Allen Jay
Scout Headquarters
C. D. Thompson
Frances Johnson
Laura McDonald
Allen Jay School
Joe Dobson
Margaret Lee
Local Girl Crowned Carnival Queen in Florida PTA Carnival
Miss Betty Jean Gardner formerly of High Point and now of Madison Florida was selected senior queen in a Florida town carnival sponsored by the PTA. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Gardner, who long lived here where her father worked with local theatres. The family moved to Florida about a year and a half ago.
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Betty Jean Gardner
High Point
Madison
Florida
PTA
Gardner
Ralph Gardner
Victory Belles Plan November Tacky Party
The newly organized Victory Belles met Monday evening at Miss Anne on Montheu Avenue for an evening of fun. Plans for the November 11 meeting were discussed and the club decided to hold a tacky party hosted by Mrs. Jo Davis at 216 Steele Street.
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Victory Belles Club
Miss Anne
Montheu Avenue
Jo Davis
Steele Street
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English Street
Elliott Floral CO
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Willard Myers
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Gouilford
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