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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1946

Page

6

Three Gardens Open To Public During Week

The Mid Week club sponsors visits to three gardens this week. Mrs J Ed Millis on Forest Hill drive Mrs R T Anos on Forest Hill drive and Valette J Harris on Rock road welcome visitors during the day or early evening. The Richardson garden, formerly Mrs Dora E Richardson, opened Sunday with jonquils lilacs and an herb garden on display. Mrs C C Haworth presided at the Richardson garden with help from Way side club members.

Igt Camden Club Council J. Ed Millis Forest Hill Drive R. T. Anos Valette J. Harris Rockroad Richardson Garden Dora E. Richardson C. C. Haworth Wayside Club Richardson

Easter Breakfast Planned by Adams Memorial YWCA Dept

The Industrial department of the Adams Memorial YWCA will host its annual Easter breakfast at the Y building on Sunday April 7 at 9 15. A breakfast program follows under Adams club direction, then attendees will join the First Baptist church service as a group. Reservations are due by Friday noon.

The Adams Memorial Ywca Y Building Adams Club First Baptist Church

Mrs Cole Hosts Cousin Birthday Party

Mrs Ernestine Cole hosted a birthday party Saturday evening for her cousin Mrs Elsa Mae Lambert. High score prizes went to Doris Stone and Larson Davis. Refreshments served to Ervin Spivey C E Sykes E M Barnes Janie Barnes J H Kessler Jimmie Vaughn Dorothy Fowler Jack Sykes.

Ernestine Cole Elsa Mae Lambert Doris Stone Larson Davis Ervin Spivey C. E. Sykes E. M. Barnes Janie Barnes J. H. Kessler Jimmie Vaughn Dorothy Fowler Larson, Davis Jack Sykes

Father Mrs. Risch Dies In Illinois

Mrs. Charles R. Risch is summoned to Fort Madison Iowa by the death of her father Edwin L Judy who died in Peoria Illinois yesterday after a period of illness.

Risch Illinois Charles R. Risch Fort Madison Iowa Edwin L. Judy Peoria Judy

Garden Study To Meet Tomorrow At Mrs Byrd Home

Mrs Charles Byrd will entertain members of the Garden Study club at her home 1203 Cedron avenue Wednesday morning at ten o'clock, according to an announcement by president Mrs W J Pappas.

Charles Byrd Garden Study Club Cedron Avenue W. J. Pappas

Groce-Shelton Vows Spoken At Ward St Church

Miss Lucille Shelton and Britton Harold Groce were married Sunday at Ward Street Methodist Church in a formal ceremony officiated by Rev. C. M. McKinney. The couple, who left for a destination honeymoon, will reside at 508 Sunset Drive.

Ward Street Methodist Church Lucille Shelton Britton Harold Groce C. M. McKinney Hazel cSwain Mary Jones Iss Jones Miss Pope Hilda Shelton Winston- Salem Billy Mitchell Grace J. B. Grace Paul Shelton Pickett Cotton Mills, Inc Clarence Groce Worthville Rancheman High School Sunset Drive

Oak View PTA Meeting Set at School Thursday Evening

The Oak View Parent-Teacher Association will hold a meeting Thursday at 7:30. A program directed by Mrs Ertha Daniels and Cary J Davis will be presented with a large attendance expected.

OAK View Pta Oak View Parent-Teacher Association Ertha Daniels Cary J. Davis

Notable High Point Residents Involving Passengers And Guests

Mr and Mrs Robert H Martin sailed March 30 on the Topa Topa from Pensacola to Shanghai to begin a new home. Mrs Martin formerly Miss Gertrude Tomlinson of High Point. They spent prior days with her parents Mr and Mrs S Halstead Tomlinson of High Point at the Coquina hotel Ormond Beach Florida. Lt and Mrs Robert M Pearce of Fayetteville left after a weekend visit with Mrs Pearces parents on Edgedale drive. They will be guests of Mrs Grahams parents in Washington DC for Army Day April 6 with Colonel and Mrs Alexander Graham of Fort Bragg. Mrs Edwin L Brown of 309 Edgedale drive arrives from Los Angeles after winter with sister Mrs John C Abels. Mr and Mrs Emile Serposs attended the North Carolina Education Association meeting in Asheville. Mrs A Wade Marsh is a patient at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital following an operation. condition satisfactory. Rev J S Williams, former High Point resident and brother of Mrs Mabel Russell, is critically ill in Asheville at his sisters home, former pastor of First Methodist church in High Point.

Robert H. Martin Pensacola Fla Shanghai China Robert M. Pearce Fayetteville Edwin L. Brown Edgedale Drive Joseph T. Weaver Los Angeles Calif John C. Abels Cathedral Ty A. Wade Marsh Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital J. S. Williams High Point Mabel Russell Woodward Avenue Asheville Mr. Williams First Methodist Church Garden Study Club Charles Byrd Cedrow Avenue West Emerywood Garden Club Robert Fountainm Westwood L. L. Wilkinson Garden Club H. A. Millis North Main Street Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club Henry A. Foscue High Point Graduates Nurses’ Club Adams Memorial Ywca C. F. Carroll Greenway Drive

Friendship Club Hostess Mrs McClure Heads Lunch Meet

Mrs W J McClure will hostess the Friendship Club at her home 607 Colonial Drive on Thursday. The gathering features the usual covered dish luncheon and will begin at one o’clock with members in attendance.

W. J. McClure Friendship Club Colonial Drive Girl Scout Council Girl Scout College Street Emerywood Country Club

Beta Sigma Phis Host Model Meeting for Rushees

The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a model meeting tomorrow at 7:30 PM. At the Sheraton hotel the spring rushees will attend as special guests during the event announced today.

Beta Sigma Phi Sheraton Hotel

Salisbury Girl Named May Queen At Catawba

Jean Osborne of Salisbury was elected 1946 May Queen at Catawba College. she chosen Jean Swanson of Spencer as maid of honor. Osborne is advertising manager of the Pioneer, vp of the international relations club, assistant business manager of the Sayakini yearbook, and a writer for the Tempt college magazine.

Catawba Jean Osborne Salisbury Catawba College Osborne R. T. Osborne Jean Swanson Spencer Pioneer International Relations Club Sayakini College Blue Totem College Maid of Honor H. C. Swanson

Women Of Moose Plan Meeting At Moose Hall

The Women of the Moose will meet at the Moose hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock and members are asked to make a special effort to attend.

of the Moose Moose Hall

L Amusante Club Hosts Victory Ball and Week’s Meetings

Calendar lists club gatherings across Emerywood and Winston-Salem venues. L Amusante hosts a Tuesday 8 p m Victory Ball with Harold Gale orchestra. other events include garden clubs at Cedrow and West Emerywood, a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club, and a nurse graduates meeting. Also notes that 47 percent of US counties lack airport facilities.

Emerywood Emerywood Country Club L'Amulante Club Harold Gale Winston-Salem

Piedmont Women To Resume Golf

The Piedmont Women's Golf Association will meet at Greensboro Country Club to elect officers for the new year and plan resumption of play after a long break. Lunch reservations are handled by Mrs Curtis Stone, president, with Mrs Tom Marlowe as treasurer.

Piedmont Women’s Golf Association Greensboro Country Club Curtis Stone Meadowbrook Terrace Greensboro

Miss Eshelman Heads Group At Scarritt College

Miss Frances Eshelman daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Eshelman 905 Johnson Street High Point and UNC Greensboro graduate elected chairman of Scarritt College devotional life committee in Nashville Tenn Officers elected early to serve with retiring officers in April at the Christian workers college Scarritt trains students for foreign and home service and prepares them for roles in religious education missions church work urban and rural service and related social religious tasks

Frances Eshelman J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street High Point Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro Scarritt College Nashville Tenn Scarritt College For Christian Workers University Center Eshelman Boards of Missions United States Church Council

Newly Wed Richard Garner Feted At Surprise Party

On Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garner were honored at a surprise party and shower at 2328 English Street hosted by C L Griffin C N Fields and Wanza Garner. About thirty guests enjoyed games and gifts while hostesses served refreshments.

C. N. Fields Wanza Garner Richard Garner English Street

Truth Seekers Class Meets at Green Street Baptist Church

The Truth Seekers club of Green Street Baptist church will meet tonight at 7 30 with Mrs. Margaret Cleveland Route 4 announced. The notice also lists upcoming meetings for B N A I Israel Ladies Aid at Mrs. Jake Lamet’s Louise Avenue home and Stephens Bible study class led by Mrs. C S Grayson at North Main Street tomorrow at 3 PM.

Green Street Baptist Church Margaret Cleveland Ladies Aid Society of B’nai Israel Synagogue Jake Lamet Louise Avenue Stephens Stephens Bible Study C.S. Grayson North Main Street

Perfect Double in Bridge Duel Ends in Victory

The East player misplayed to give opponents 400 extra points by failing to observe an undefeatable contract. South opened 423 South with West and East vulnerable. West could have saved points by bidding five spades but trusted East to beat four no trump. The play featured West leading clubs, East ducking hearts, and South ruffing and ruffing out all trumps to win, yielding a flawless double.

West East King of Hearts South Trump West

Moore Brothers All Discharged After 180 Months Service

The Moore family of 742 Jones Street held its first reunion in over four years as four brothers, led by Cpl. James C. Moore, were honorably discharged after 180 months of service. James C. Moore, an aerial engineer with the 7th Fighter Wing in the South Pacific, was the last to be discharged. Roy L. served in Trinidad, Clarence W. in the Asiatic Pacific theatre, and Thomas B. in the European theatre.

Cpl James C. Moore J. A. Moore Jones Street Cpl. Moore South Pacific Roy L Trinidad Clarence W Thomas B

Four North Carolina High Schools Admitted to Association

Charlotte April 2 Four North Carolina high schools have been admitted to membership in the Southern Association of colleges and secondary schools Harding of Charlotte Laurinburg Morehead City and Washington were added to the group of fully accredited high schools Dr J Henry Highsmith director of the division of instructional service and chairman of the state committee announced the accreditation news.

Charlotte North Carolina Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools J. Henry Highsmith Division of Instructional Service State Department of Education Association Commission On Secondary Schools Harding Laurinburg Morehead City Washington

Bridge play analysis urges practical defense over futile defeat

In a bridge note the author argues East should count six trump tricks for the declarer once West shows out of trumps. With dummy's high cards and the club king marked by the opening lead, East should seize available tricks rather than futilely attempt to defeat the contract.

Ueeze West East

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Fred Palmers Winston-Salem N. C Mrs. Cole Nelson Florist Francis & Nelson N. Main St Parkmoor Suits Topcoas Wats Irish Mail Guilford Furniture CO Ider Marshall Mgr Emile Serposs North Carolina Education Association Mrs. McClure Beta Sigma Phis Rushees N. Main Street May L'Amusante Club Edward Short Lindsay Street Priscilla Club Fred P. Ingram Rotary Drive Piedmont Fens nSckkt B’nai Israel Ladies Aid Meet Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Betty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop N. Main &T Tel Moore Brothers Mrs Lana Smith Lucille Bodenhamer Bibe W. Washington Miracle Eae Becky's Whitlark’s Gift Shop East Commerce St Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham ACME
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