YWCA Marks Centennial With National Essay Contest
The 1955 centennial of the YWCA prompts a nationwide contest on What YWCA Membership Means to Me. Entries due December 1, with two age classes and top prizes at national and local levels. winners chosen by a national judging committee. Local branches, including High Point's 34 year history, participate in United Fund activities.
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Women's Christian Association
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Eee
Jonnl Ywca
WCA
Ww. W
YWCA
United States
Hawaii
Sede
Ladies’ Christian Negetation
New York
Ladies’ Christian Union
Women'see Association of
Hartford
National Association of Young Women's Christian Associations of
American Committee
International Board
Young Women's Christian Associations of the
United States of America
High Point
United Fund
Cox-Tysinger Vows Spoken In S C Announced Today
Miss Polly Anne Tysinger and Johnn Cox Jr. of Bennettsville announce their wedding vows in the parsonage to L E Thomas. The bride wore navy blue with a shoulder veil. The groom is son of John L. Cox and employed at Conner's Service Station. They plan to reside on Route 5, Point.
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John L. Cox Jr
Polly Anne Tysinger
A Tysinger
Fin Point i
Bennetsville
S. C
Johnn“ Cox Jr
L. E. Thomas
Bennettsville
W. L. Tysinger
Mr. Cox
John L. Se
John L. Se Sina Ha Fee Sa Ee Tate Te Beeere Tere
Conner
Route
Point
Fowler Cox Vows Said In Asheboro
Miss Patty Chloe Cox and James Elbert Fowler wed at 7 o clock in Asheboro at the home of Rev B Lowdermilk. Mrs Cox is daughter of B C Cox of Ramseur Route 1 Pig Cox. The groom Fowler had resided at Ramseur Route 1 and will live there after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Patty Chloe
James Elbert Fowler
B. Lowdermilk
Fowler
B. C. Cox
Ramseur
Pig Cox
New Officers to Be Installed at P E L Class
P E L class of First Baptist Church meets Friday at 7 30 p m with Mrs F C Burney 256 Crestwood for installation of new officers and transportation calls to 9717 Catherine Gill. Bible Class of Welch Memorial Church meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Ruby Windham 1107 Richland Ave.
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First Baptist Church
F. C. Burney
Crestwood
Catherine Gill
Welch Memorial Church
Ruby Windham
Richland Ave
Stretchable Nylon Garments For Growing Children
Stretchable nylon and Dacron fibers keep pace with growing children in T shirts creepers and socks. The fabrics offer elasticity comfort and long wear with little ironing and include plain ribbed knit styles in various colors and striped variants. Sizes cover infants to teens with outfits sold in matched sets for Christmas gifts.
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Nelon
du Pont
Pont
Ain
Churchwomen Tour City in Study of Book Man God and the City
About 60 members of the Woman's Societies of Christian Service from Wesley Memorial and First Methodist conducted a bus tour of the city. The trip accompanied their study of the book Man God and the City and included visits to High Point College auditorium, the Daniel Brooks housing project, a Negro elementary school, the Family Service Bureau, Clara Cox Apartments, and the Highland Mill village and plants. Mrs. Arthur Utley and Mrs. Henry Dowdy led as guides and organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Societies of Christian Service
Wesley Memorial
First Methodist Chuipehens
Clarice Bowman
High Point College
Daniel Brooks
E. Burford
William Penn High
Charlotte Entemann
Family Service Bureau
United Fund
Clara Cox
Highland Mill Village
Arthur Utley
Henry Dowdy
First Methodist
Bay Street PTA Introduces New Officers At September Meeting
Dan Monroe led the Bay Street Parent-Teacher Association as new officers were introduced at the September gathering held at the school on Tuesday evening. The Rev. William P. Price welcomed the new teachers and returning staff. Plans were made for an October cake walk to raise funds for the PTA treasury. An unusually large attendance greeted the first meeting of the season.
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Dan Monroe
Bay Street
Parent- Teacher Association
William P. Price
Drew
PTA Treasury
Monroe
Warrior Relives Battles in Long-Forgotten Past
In Isleta Pueblo Pablo Apache, a centenarian scout in the Indian wars and the Philippine Insurrection, searches for his old uniform and his pension check. His daughter Mrs Phillip Lucero says his life dims with age as he clings to memories of battles and leaders who resisted whites.
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Isleta Pueblo
N. M
Pablo Apache
Pablo
Phillip Lucero
Many Here For Rites Of Mrs. J. G. Greene
Funeral attendees arrive from Marshville Monroe Shelby Peachland Florence Rock Hill and other places for the service honoring Mrs. J. G. Greene mother of Mrs. Holt McPherson. Relatives include Ray Ashcraft Jr and numerous Ashcrafts other Greene family members and friends from North and South Carolina.
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J. G. Greene
Raymond Griffith
Marsh- Med
Ray Ashcraft
Monroe
John Griffilson Tadlock
Marshville
Laura Mae McLeod
Joe Edwin
Ray Ashcraft, Jr
Boyce Ashcraft
Raleigh
T. H. Green
Robert M. Wallace
Shelby
Ed M. Greene
Peachland
Charles Greene
Allen Ashcraft
Alvin Morris
Charlotte
H. V. ‘Ashcraft
For Ashcraft
Florence
S. C
Ethel Davis
Carthage
Numa Marsh
Asheboro
Garland McPherson
Southern Pines
Annette Shinn
Rock Hill
Greene
Holt McPherson
Notable UNC North Carolina Student and Naval Reserve Moves
William David Garner, senior at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, majoring in business administration and ROTC, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Garner of Circle Dr. Ensign Linzy Boyles departs San Francisco for Philippine Islands shore duty with Naval Reserve. His wife Miss Aida Ingram plans to join him soon. Mrs. Clarence Lunz arrives for a Rochelle visit. Charles F. Condon and family travel to visit Carey Ilderton.
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Willian David Garner
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
T. W. Garner
Circle Dr
Linzy Boyles
San
Calif
Plate
Philippine Islands
Naval Reserve
San Francisco
Aida Ingram
Laurance Ingram
Clarence Lunz
Charleston
S. C
Jack Rochelle
Rochelle
North Drive
Charles F. Condon
Char
Carey Ilderton
Hillcrest
Lima Beans Expand After Soak Rough Count
One pound of large dry lima beans yields about two cups before cooking and grows to roughly five to six cups after soaking and counting.
Refreshing Cola Over Lemon Ice Trial Drink
A cola poured over lemon ice creates a refreshing beverage. The combination yields a cool, fizzy drink with citrus notes enhancing the cola flavor.
Births in High Point and Thomasville Area
Local families announce newborns including Randall Curtis Dawson born at High Point Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dawson, Fay Sheen of Sophia MI. Mike Ellington Wilkins born Sept 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilkins. Arnold Lee Willard born Sept 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Willard. Adrian Jerome Mejia born Sept 28 to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Mejia. Brannon Michael Robison born Sept 28 to Mr. and Mrs. Doy Robison. Cathi Lynn Harris born Sept 28 to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Harris. Deena Dale Aumiller born Sept 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dee Aumiller.
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J. L. Dawson
Lexington Ave
Randall Curtis
High Point Hospital
Fay Sheen
Sophia
Paul Wilkins
214 Boulevard
Mike Ellington
Ralph Willard
Carolina Ave
Arnold Lee
J. G. Mejia
Clara Cox Apts
Adrian Jerome
Doy Robison
Williams St
Brannon Michael
Cathi Lynn Harris
James R. Harris
Cathi Lynn
Edward Dee Aumiller
Arizona Ave
Hammond
Ind
Deena Dale
St. Margaret Hospital
Umiller
Verma Williard
Os m Williard
Route 4
High N
College Sorority Plans For Year At High Point College
The Sigma Omicron sorority at High Point College met at the Home Management House to outline the year’s program. Miss Patsy Crawford vice president and RAM chairman led the session, with other events discussed. Mrs. Lois Livingston attended as new advisor and home economics teacher Miss Luffman.
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Sigma Omicron
High Point College
Patsy Crawford
Ram
Lois Livingston
Adivisor
Luffman
Girl Scout Troop News From Tomlinson School
Scouting resumes in the city with Brownie Troop 12 electing officers and planning a Camp Keyaunee cookout. Brownie Troop 38 and Intermediate Troop 52 meet at Tomlinson School, appoint officers, divide into patrols, and plan badges and activities. Also a fish fillet recipe with cucumber onion mayonnaise sauce.
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Tomlinson School
Brownie
Walter Hutchens
Alva Newton
Becky Hill
Barbara Ballow
Candice Bernard
Sue Lynn Turner
Camp Keyaunee
Guy Carr
Judy Culp
Anita Gregory
Sylvia Freeman
Davis
Robert Helm
Carl Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesus
Sristian Association
Great Britain
Lady Kinnaird
Florence Nightingale
Crimea
Kinnaird
London
Young Women's Christian Association
Oral Female Home and Training Institute
Unit
Association For the Christian
Miss Robarts
Young Women’s Christian Association Prayer Union Movement
United Association
Ae Women's Christian Association
Cox-Tysinger
S.C
Secreas
Mademoiselle
Moiselle
Suede
City
High Point Lot
Exposition Building
S. Main Si
Bible Class
P Ja Vows
RAY ST. Pta
Mike Ellington Wilkins
Arnold Lee Willard
Adrian Jerome Mejia
Robisons
Joan Elizabeth Hilliard
Harold Hillard
Haywood St
Thomasville
Tua Elizabeth
Allmillers
Paramount Furniture CO
N. Main ST
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