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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1945

Page

13

Betrothal of Iris Rose Gibson to John T Ruffing Announced

Mr and Mrs A Lee Gibson of 116 Oakwood Court announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Iris Rose to John Thomas Ruffing son of Mr and Mrs S J Ruffing of McKeesport Pa The wedding will be in Miami Florida on April 17 Iris Rose is a graduate of Appalachian State Teachers College with a physical education and French degree and holds degrees from Meredith College and a professional training certificate She has worked with the Girl Scout organization in Miami since last fall He is a Duke University alumnus and Appalachian State Teachers College class of 41 and is junior sports editor of the Miami Herald formerly with United Press Raleigh and Miami and with the Asheville Citizen.

A. Lee Gibson Oakwood Court Iris Rose John Thomas Ruffing Miami Fla Miss Gibson Appalachian State Teachers College Meredith College Raleigh Camp Edith Macy Pleasantville New York National Girl Scout Professional School Miami, Fla Girl Scout Organization New Orleans S. J. Ruffing McKeesport Duke University Appalachian State Teachers’ College Miami Herald United Press Asheville Citizen Asheville Harold Dodson Wall First Baptist Church Geraldine Hedrick D. R. Hedrick Rotary Drive War Department Iris Rose Gibson Ruffing Lee J. Embry Thomasville Fairmont Park Baptist Church Margie M. Allgood

Garden Study To Hear McIntosh Speak On Shrubs

The Garden Study club meets at Mrs. G. M. Mitchell’s Wiltshire boulevard home Wednesday at ten o clock, moving up from eleven. After a brief business session, members will travel to the cit lake for Charles G. Mackintosh to lecture on shrubs. A High Point Order of the Eastern Star installation follows Tuesday April 3 at eight o’clock at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Willie ve and Edward Updegrove to be inducted as worthy matron and patron.

Garden Study Club G. M. Mitchell Wiltshire Boulevard Mitchell Cit Lake Charles G. Mackintos High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Willie ~Ve Edward Updegrove Selene Edwin Bennison Edna Moag Tenner Bennison Merchie Carson Joyce Williams Clyde Fitzgerald Paul Renniger Bess Dalton Wilt Shire Boulevard Cr. G. Mackintosh

Patriotic group postpones Easter meeting to April ninth

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty announce they will not hold the regular Monday meeting due to Easter Monday. The gathering will instead be held next Monday, April 9, per officials.

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty

Trinity Seniors Entertained At Annual Banquet

Trinity high school's senior class was honored at the Emery wood country club by the sophomore class. Carlton Clinard presided as president, Hal Harrison spoke, and a farewell address by H. Abernathy was read. The event featured a musical contest an Easter parade and prizes for Missine and Larson Davis as best looking couple.

Trinity High School Emerywood Country Club Carlton Clinard Hal Harrison H. Abernathy Trinity School Missine Larson Davis

Community Group Calendar Highlights and Club Activities

A week of local club events includes the American Legion Auxiliary dinner ahead of a state oratorical contest in Forty and Eight clubrooms, YWCA Bosses night, Garden Study and Utopian study meetings, and a Emerywood Country Club family night dinner. USO dance at YMCA and buffet supper at YWCA support service men.

Utopian Study Club Harry Alexander Rotary Drive Business and Professional Women’s Club High Point Graduate Nurses Club Eera Greens Emerywood Country Club YMCA YWCA Junkee Sea USO

Informal Legion Auxiliary Dinner Before Oratorical Contest

The Ame Legion Auxiliary unit prepares a dinner at six thirty Monday evening at the Forty-and-Eight club ahead of the state oratorical finals. Mrs Dan D Arden leads arrangements with auxiliary members assisting. State Commander Snow and Mrs Hendricks head the guest list. Jackson Post 87 and its auxiliary invite members and the public to the dinner and the contest at 7:30 with five contestants.

Ame Legion Auxiliary North Car Department Ame Legion Dan D. Arden Auxi Snow Legion Hendricks Dent Department A Jackson Post

Mia Slavenska to Headline Woman's College Dance Night

Renowned ballerina Mia Slavenska of Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo will perform at The Woman's College in Greensboro on the upcoming Saturday night. She will be joined by David Tibmar and dancers Norma Vassavina Joseph Harris and Audrey Keane in a program spanning ballet classic Balkan and American dances plus a Negro spiritual interpretation.

Greensboro Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Mia Slavenska Woman's College David Tihbmar Oklahoma Slavenska Norma Vassavina Joseph Harris Audrey Keane Aycock Auditorium

Music Recital At WC April 8 Features Dickieson Ferrell

Fifth in the Wade R. Brown faculty recital series at The Woman's College. George Dickieson violin and Miss Mary Lois Ferrell piano perform a program including two complete sonatas, Dun No 3 in D minor Op 108 and Dohnanyi’s C minor Op 21.

Greensboro Wade R. Brown Woman's College School of Music George Dickieson Mary Lois Ferrell Dun Dohnanyi

Utopia Study Club to Meet Wednesday at Mrs. Alexander’s Home

The Utopian Study club will hold a luncheon meeting Wednesday at 1 PM at Mrs. Harry Alexander’s residence, 1122 Rotary Drive. Announcement was made yesterday detailing the gathering.

Utopian Study Club Harry Alexander Rotary Drive

Spinsters Club Elections Highlight Thomasville Meeting

Miss Elizabeth Carr was elected to lead the Spinsters Club in Thomasville at a gathering hosted by Miss Gilbert Primm. Officer slate includes Mrs. Lawrence Jarrett as vice president and Miss Nell Terry Davis as secretary treasurer with Miss Lucille Tesh as publicity chair.

Thomasville Gilbert Primm Elizabeth Carr Lawrence Jarrett Nell Terry Davis Lucille Tesh Elizabeth Darr Tesh Davis Darr Mesdames Webb Clinard Joel Walker Shirley Tysinger

Sub-District Youth Fellowship Meets at Ward Street Church

The regular monthly meeting of High Point sub-district Methodist youth fellowship will meet at Ward Street Methodist Church Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. Rev. O L Easter will lead the program and the choir will provide music. Churches are urged to send representatives as important business will be transacted.

High Point Sub-District Methodist Youth Fellowship Ward Street Methodist Church O. L. Easter

Fire Chief's radio miss turns aid to blaze at home

Buzzards Bay Mass. Fire Chief Wallace owns a car radio but rarely uses it. En route to Boston he did not hear a fire near his home and thus did not assist in extinguishing it.

Buzzards Bay Mass INS Wallace Boston

Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Mesdames Logan Porter and Lloyd Flythe topped North-South scores at the Emerywood Bridge Club yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Hal were high scorers for East-West. Runners-up for North included Mesdames J. V. T and P. Y. Adams and M Cc. P. Ingram. Phil Werner held second for the opposite direction. Other players included M Cc. S. Beaver, R. D. Tillson, O. Durland, W. P. Hazelwood, J. Ryan, E. T. Howard, Robert Ward, Laurance Ingram, Rochelle, Irene Schaner, and V. J. Harris.

Mesdames Logan Porter Lloyd Flythe Emerywood Bridge Club Mrs. Hal P. Y. Adams M Cc. P. Ingram Phil W Ner M Cc. S. Beaver R. D. Tillson O. Durland

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John T. Ruffing Bebe Rair Beorethsen Soler Bebe Washington Vereen McIntosh Sartin Day Cleaning CO J. W. Sechrest & Son Trinity American Legion Auxiliary Auxiliary Tillson Sonte Adams Memorial Building Gertrude Cook Legion Contest Utopia Club Primm Brown Finch Karry Lee Lambeth, Jr Jerome Rapp Woodberry Forest Virginia Walter Gray Bill) Carpenter East Guilford Street Glenda Gray City Memorial Hospital Carpenter Gladys Catherine Shuskey Ward ST. Church Duke Power Cmpany Piedmont Carolinas Duke Power Company
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