District Director Valette J Harris Presides Over NC Garden Club Meet
Mrs Valette J Harris of High Point will preside as district director when the Fourth District of the North Carolina Garden Club opens its convention at the High Point Friends Meeting House tomorrow. A longtime garden club organizer she helped establish clubs in High Point Greensboro Lexington and Madison and held leadership roles in the High Point Council of Garden Clubs and the North Carolina Garden Club. She is a nationally credited flower show judge and has led flower shows in High Point and Winter Haven Florida while traveling the region to judge shows and teach horticulture and design.
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North Carolina
Garden Club
High Point
Wayside
Burbank
West E K
Winter Haven
Fla
Harris
Florida
Not The Cent But The Scent Checks Ordered
The Todd Co reports an order from a Winton Connecticut perfume maker for scented checks. Printed with perfumed ink, the payee line reads Pay to the odor of and the amount shows scents.
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Rochester
N.Y
The
Todd Co
Winton, Conn
Y W C A News Weekly Youth Schedule
The schedule lists activities for Y W C A groups across several days. Wednesday features 8th and 9th grade Y-Teens, Slim Gym, and an Astronomy class. Thursday includes Slim Gym, 7th and 9th grade Y Teens, golf, and Robins Club movies. Friday covers a board meeting, Y-Teen inter club, a Wiener Roast and scavenger hunt. Saturday invites Young Adults to Camp Betty Hastings for the weekend.
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Slim Gym
Blair Park
Robins Club
Why Women Marry Today Not For Meal Tickets
Ruth Millett argues modern married women increasingly earn their own income and contribute to family finances. She notes many young women work while studying husbands, helping build businesses, and securing a future, while some men still expect a “meal ticket” from a spouse. The piece concludes that many marry for love and companionship, not economic need, though some expect wives to work after marriage.
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Times
Hit Parade King-Size Filter Tip Cigarette Debut
New York American Tobacco Co announces Hit Parade a king-size filter-tip cigarette named after its radio and TV show. The blend uses natural leaf tobacco and a new white filter tip and will launch next month at price levels of popular filter tips.
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New York
American Tobacco Co
Fire destroys Dallas warehouse with $500000 in toys
A Trinity district fire tore through the New York Merchandising Co. warehouse last night destroying about $500000 in Christmas toys gifts and decorations. More than 75 firefighters battled the flames but the cause was not immediately determined.
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Dallas
Trinity
New York
Three-Dimension Color TV Seen by 1975 in Houston
Ray Campbell of Foote, Cone & Belding predicts 3D color television by 1975 and more than half of sets color by 1960. He foresees closed circuit TV in every room within a decade and mural wall TV in living rooms, about five by seven feet. He notes newspapers still dominate ad spending, with three billion versus one billion for TV.
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Houston
Ray Campbell
Western Division
Foote, Cone & Belding
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Mrs. Valette J. Harris
Melvin Kirsch
Inter Club
Coun
Betty Hastings
Ruth Millett
North Main St
Harrison Chiropractic Clinic
Libby
S. Main St
Lucky ‘Strike
Pall Mall
Herbert Tareyton
Tareyton
Mary Weys
Olives
BOK
Isenhour
Salisbury
N.e
Ke Company
Kester Brothers & Sons
Asheboro
Thomasville
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