The Wilmington morning star., 1947-09-07
Two-DaY Council
Meet Scheduled
For This Week
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York, who remains a constultani
for the vast program which she
helped to plan and directed for
three years. Miss Scurlock will
speak on Wednesday afternoon
during the Youth Conservation
session from 2 to- 1870, presided
over by Mrs. j.. Henry Highsmitn
of Raleigh, chairman of the State
Federation's program of Youth
Conservation.
James Street, popular author
and speaker. Chapel Hill, will be
guest speaker at a 7 o'clock din.
ner at the Raleigh Woman's club
Wednesday evening, with the club
providing a program of music.
Miss Leila Kanavarioti, noted
newspaper woman of Athens,
Greece, will be the speaker at a
luncheon on Thursday at l o'clock,
at the Woman's club, arranged
Jointly by the International Rela-
lions departments of the Fedora
ton and the Raleigh club, Mrs.
Gordon Maddrey of Ahoskie. and
Mrs. Charlotte Hilton Green Of Ra-
leigh, respective chairmen. Miss
kanavarioti comes through the
courtesy of the Near East Relief,
lnc., and is highly recommended
as a fine speaker and one we'll in
formed On the Greek situation,
particularly with reference to the
condition of children. The Ra-
leigh Junior Woman's club will
present some of the city's best
musical talent during the
luncheon.
Tickets for the dinner and the
luncheon will be On sale during
the registration hour, $50 to $3.50
Wednesday morning.
There will be a series of pre-
Council meetings On the afternoon
and evening of the 9th, at the
Carolina hotel, beginning with that
Of the finance committee at 4
O'Clock in the presidents suite,
followed by a meeting of the board
of trustees at 5 o'clock. At $3.50
O'Clock there will be an informal
Dutch dinner" at the hotel for
all who have arrived for the pre-.
Council meetings and who have
made reservations with Fedora
ton headquarters by the morning
of the 9th.
Members of the council who will
attend the meeting and present
brief reports and plans for the
years work, many of them having
been appointed by Mrs. Gupton
during the summer, will be: Of.
ficers in addition to Mesdames
Gupton and Anderson, Edwin P.
Brown Of Murfreesboro, second
vice-president; Miss Brona Nifong
of Winston-Salem. third vice-presi.
dent and director of Junior Sec.
ton; Mesdame R. R. Cusick, Ra
leigh, recording secretary; A. R.
Willis, Wilmington, corresponding
secretary; T. Fred Henry, Sails
bury, treasurer.
DR.. Adelaide L. Fries, Mes
danes J. M. Hobgood, Farmville
P. R. Rankin, Mount Gilead; R.
H. Latham, Asheville; E. M
Land, Statesville, members of the
board of trustees.
Department chairmen, Mrs. Ed
ward Bower, Hendersonville,
American Citizenship; Mesdames
Preston Thomas and j. Ed Ka.
nipe, both of Asheville, division
chairmen. American Homes, Mrs.
Arthur W. Greene, Ahoskie, and
division chairmen Mesdames Ed
F. Gardner, North Wilkesboro,
George w. Mitchell, Asheville,
Estelle T.. Smith, Raleigh. Art,
Mrs. Mary Duffy Ward, New
Bern, and division chairmen Miss
Mary Kay Williams, Greensboro,
and Mrs. B. C. Hall, Winston-Sa'
lem. Education, Mrs. James A
Odom, Jacksonville; division
chairmen, Mesdames George H
Currie, Clarkton, Raymond T
Dent, Spruce Pine, and Miss Clyde
F. Smith, Raleigh. Internationa
Relations, Mrs. Gordon Maddrey
Ahoskie; division chairmen, Mes
danes Taul B. White, Chapel Hill
Grady E. Kirkman, Greensboro
S. B. McPheeters, Goldsboro. Lit
erature, Mrs. J. F. Colwell, Gin
ton. Music, Mrs. Ralph D. Haw
kins, Greensboro. Public Welfare
Mrs. Harvey Boney, Rose Hill
division chairmen, Miss Dais,
Young, Raleigh, Msd. Aubre,
Mauney, Kings Mountain, W. T
Tomlinson, T~homasville, Edwin c
Blanchard, Rose Hill, ane
DR.. Roma S. Cheek, Chapel Hill
Others, chairman of a standing
or special committee, who will at
tend: Mrs. W. Carson Ryan
Chapel Hill, Legislation; Mrs
Rush Hamrick, Jr., Shelby, Pres
and Publicity Training; Mrs. Clar
ence W. Beasley, Colerain, chair
man Cornelia Petty Jerman En-
dowment Fund; Mrs. E. L. Nc
Kee, chairman committee on re
visions to constitution; Mrs. How
ard G. Etheridge, Resolutions;
Mrs. Karl Bishopric, Spray, Con
servation of Natural Resources;
Mrs. John A. NcRae, Charlotte
Motion Pictures; Mrs. w. c
Pressly, Raleigh, Radio; Mrs. W
E. White, Colerain, Scrap BooE
contests; Mrs. M. o. Board
Greensboro, Savings Bonds: Mrs
R. E. Tomlinson, Fayetteville
Veterans: Mrs. John S. Forrest.
Hendersonville, Custodian Of
Awards; Mrs. John D. Robinson
Wallace, General Federation divi