Trogden Ward Vows Spoken In York South Carolina
Announcement of the March 20 marriage of Miss Selma Ree Trogden and John Wesley Ward in York South Carolina. Judge B W Quinn presided. The bride wore a rose woollette dress with blue forget me not decorations and navy accessories. Attendant was Virginia Ward. The couple will reside at 207 Rowland Park Avenue.
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Selma Ree Trogden
John Wesley Ward
B. W. Quinn
York
S. C
Virginia Ward
B. T. Trogdon
Route One
Selma Ree Trogdon
Mid-Week Study Club Meets at Mrs McCain Home
The Mid-Week Study Club gathers at Mrs H W McCain home on Johnson Street Wednesday at 3 30 p m for a regular monthly social meeting. Mrs P W Flagge leads the program for this session with the second meeting of the month reserved for war work.
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H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
P. W. Flagge
Red Cross
Garden Study Club
Joe Walser, Jr
J. W. van Loan
Business and Professional Women's Club
Margaret Farley
Elw
Civilian Defense Drivers’ Corps
Clarence Dawley
Final Prenuptial Events Honor McKaughan Hamlin Wedding Party
Final pre nuptial events surround the Grace McKaughan and Ensign William Pickett Hamlin wedding set for this afternoon at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Family luncheon at 1002 Rotary Drive features the bridegroom’s relatives and the wedding party. Cake cutting and rehearsal details highlight a traditional build up with spring flowers and formal hosting by Mrs. Margaret Hamlin and Mrs. George J. Taylor.
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Grace McKaughan
William Pickett Hamlin
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Margaret P. Hamlin
George J. Taylor
Rotary Drive
McKaughan
Ensign Hamlin
J. Royster Thurman, Jr
Johnson Street
Wesley Memorial Church
YWCA Board and Club Meetings Set This Week
The YWCA board meets Thursday at 7 30 p m at the YWCA with the finance committee meeting Tuesday at 8 p m at the Y The Florence Nightingale Club opens the week Monday at 6 p m with Mrs Matt Wall speaking Our Part in Civilian Defense Adams Club convenes at 8 p m at the Arcade for bowling Highland Lend-A-Land Club hosts prospective members Tuesday afternoon at 2 Half-and-Half Club luncheon Wednesday at 11 30 with Gary Davis of the local radio station on Current Events Friday Lend-A-Hand Club meets at the Community Building Name day events include Tuesday 6 15 p m Business and Professional club after supper and Live Yers Club Thursday 7 30 p m Jolly Y club at 8 with Magnhild Soderbea of Demobilized Records all.
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Y.W.C.A
Finance Committee
Florence Nightingale Club
Matt Wall
Adams Club
Highland Lend-A-land Club
Gary Davis
Magnhild Soderbe
Sarah Layton Is Paid Honor On 17th Birthday
Miss Sarah Elizabeth Layton was honored on her seventeenth birthday with a bridge gathering at 409 Sunset Drive hosted by her mother Mrs C C Layton. Five tables played and top score prize Cologne went to Miss Margery Merrilees with a powder prize to Miss Jane Balkcum. Guests included Jane Ferree Jane Balkcum Mildred Ridge Barbara Lynn Nancy Sescrest Carol Walker Margery Merrilees Margery Kearns Dot Hackney Susan Young Janet Russell Fritzie Raymond Beverly Burton Roma Williams Shiv-Recene Peyton Voorhees Mary Caroline Simmons Margaret Perry and the honoree.
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Sarah Elizabeth Layton
C. C. Layton
Bridge
Sunset Drive
Cologne
Margery Merrilees
Jane Balksum
V. F. W. Auxiliary To Elect Officers
The Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Tuesday evening at the V F W Hall to elect officers. The group hopes for a full attendance from its membership at this important gathering.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V.flw. Hall
Community Club Meetings Fill Weekly Schedule
A busy calendar lists gatherings across clubs and organizations. The Sons and Daughters of Liberty meet at their hall Monday at 7 30 pm. The High Point Council of Garden Clubs convenes Tuesday 10 am at the YWCA with Mrs. Bartlett presiding. Various groups host sessions, dressings work at Red Cross rooms, Civilian Defense drills, and YWCA board meeting ensures participation throughout the week.
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High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Y.W.C.A
Fred J. Bartlett
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tommye Stanton Honored At Duke
Miss Tommye Stanton rising sophomore coed at The Woman's College of Duke University was elected vice-president of the sophomore class at officer elections. She is a High Point High School graduate noted for athletics and academics and belongs to The Woman’s Athletic Association YWCA and Alpha Delta Phi.
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Durham
Tommye Stanton
Woman's College
Duke University
T. M. Stanton
Edgedale Drive
High Point
Alpha Delta Phi
Payne-Fitzgerald Troth Announced
Mr and Mrs J F Payne of High Point announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Sybil to Lonnie M Fitzgerald of Thomasville. The wedding is planned for late spring. Also included is fashion advice on ruching for summer attire.
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J. F. Payne
High Point
Route Two
Mary Sybil
Lonnie M. Fitzgerald
Thomasville
Junius Wesley Woollen
Hillcrest Drive
Mary Ruth
Archie McLaurin Newton
United States Army
Corporal Newton
C. Newton
Miss Williard Enters Duke Nurses School
Ruthween Williard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Williard of 1102 Johnson Street, begins training in the School of Nursing at Duke Hospital. She just left college after one semester at Woman's College and High Point High School, majoring in chemistry. The new class is advancing several months because of a nurse shortage.
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Whaee Ruthween
C. H. Williard
Johnson Street
Duke Hospital
Miss Williard
Woman's College
Ate
High Point
Miss Frances Scruggs Weds Ensign Sam Whitley in First Baptist Church
Franks Scruggs married Ensign Sam Whitley at high noon in the First Baptist Church with Dr. A. B. Conrad officiating. The ceremony featured organ solos and a floral chancel, followed by a reception for out-of-town guests from Candor, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. The newlyweds plan a temporary home in Norfolk, Virginia where Whitley is stationed.
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Frances Scruggs
Sam Whitley
Dan 'Tom de Lee Whitley
First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Evelyn Sharpe
deKoven
Ernestine Strickland
Friml
Cadman
Stults
W T. Mowery
Sarah Glen Scruggs
Nancy Johnston
Eillen Mellvaine
William Whitley
Charles Brockmann
Jimmy Millis
Jim Ellis
Charles Edwards
J. G. Scrugs
Aye
Candor
Ayer Whitley
Charlotte Highhool
State College
Ensign
Officersining School
Columbia University
New York City
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Norfolk
Ensign Whitley
Weekly Duplicate Bridge Winners Named Yesterday
At Emerywood Country Club yesterday the weekly duplicate bridge results named north south winners Mrs Esmond Slate and Mrs Robert Garland with second place going to Mrs E T Howard and Mrs J T Ryan. East west top pair was Mrs C G Mackintosh and Mrs Lloyd Flythe with runners up Mr and Mrs J W Welborn. Other participants included Mesdames Beaver Durland Reisch Snider Ingram Hubbard Grey Wilhite Harris and several couples. The item concludes with fashion tips about updating a floral print using harmony crepe colors.
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Emerywood Country Club
Esmond Slate
Robert Garland
North‘south
E. T. Howard
J. T. Ryan
C. G. Mackintosh
Lloyd Flythe
J. W. Welborn
Mesdames C. S. Beaver
C. Durland
C. H. Reisch
Ralph Snider
Lawrence Ingram
Robert Hubbard
Farrer Grey
F. T. Wilhite
Vallette J. Harris
Bruce Conrad
F. L. Porter, Jr
Harold McKee
Hal Davis
R. B. Terry
W O T Club Shifts Meeting for War Work
The W O T Club will skip the regular meeting Tuesday and instead go to nearby surgical dressing rooms to perform essential war work. Mrs Joseph D Cox president announced the change yesterday.
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W. O. T. Club
Joseph D. Cox
Mrs. Bryant Returns From Walter Reed For New Home Move
Mrs. W. J. Bryant comes back Thursday from Walter Reed Hospital Washington D C where she underwent treatment Her husband a technical sergeant in the US Army stationed at Fort Belvoir Va has a twelve day furlough to bring her to his mother Mrs C L Bryant 307 Chestnut Street and arrange the move to 500 Sunset Drive Sgt Bryant to return April 13 Mrs Bryant was formerly Isabel Ellison
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W. J. Bryant
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
United States Army
Fort Belvoir
C. L. Bryant
Chestnut Street
Sunset Drive
Sgt. Bryant
Bride-Fleet Bride And Visitor Share Party Honors Of Miss Rankin
A bridge party given by Eloise Rankin at 508 Park Way honored Miss Grace McKaughan and Mrs. William T. Mowery with Mrs. Wade Biesecker of Sebring, Florida. Three tables were played with daffodils and peach blossoms as decor. Gifts included china and pillowcases. top score earned pay de cologne. handkerchiefs awarded as consolation.
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Fleet
Miss Rankin
Grace McKaughan
William T. Mowery
Eloise Rankin
Parkway
Kkaughan
MecKaughan
Bay Street P T A to Meet Tuesday Morning at School
The Bay Street Parent-Teacher Association executive board will meet Tuesday morning at ten o’clock at the school. Emma Blair PTA schedules a 7:30 p.m. meeting with Edgar Hartley as speaker. The Emma Blair School band will play and the third grade will lead the devotional.
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RAY Street
P-T.a. Board
The
Bay Street
Parent-Teacher Association
John Peacock
Emma Blair
T.A
MR. Hartley
Emma Blair Pta
Edgar Hartley
Emma _ Blair
Johnson Street silver tea kicks off school fund drive
The Johnson Street School P.T.A. opens a series of silver teas with the first event on Wednesday at 3 30 at Mrs. Clarence Schutheis Jr s home 523 Dayton Street. Mrs E K Hightower is associate hostess and new officers will be welcomed. A silver offering benefits the school fund.
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Johnson Street
P.T.A
Clarence Schutheis Jr
Dayton Street
E. K. Hightower
High Point BPWC Dinner Program Posts War Employment Talk
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club will hold its April dinner and program at the Elwood Hotel on Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Education chairman Miss Eleanor Currin will lead the program focusing on post war employment prospects.
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High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Elwood Hotel
Eleanor Currin
Mrs Cleo Steed Gift Shower Honors Bride
Mrs Cleo Steed nee Etoyal Beeson was honored at a gift shower hosted by her aunts Mrs Elmer Beeson and Mrs Colbert Beeson and Miss Beulah Hackett at the Beeson home. Guests enjoyed spring flower decorations, games, contests, and prizes later given to the bride in a miscellaneous shower. Assisting were cousins Jewel Ruth Mary Ella Lola Sue Beeson and Elmer Beeson along with Louise and Richard Kemp.
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Cleo Steed
Etoyal Beeson
Elmer Beeson
Colbert Beeson
Beaulah Hackett
B. J. Whitehead
Floyd Steed
Evelyn Coltrane
Jewell
Ruth
Mary Ella
Lola Sue Beeson
Louise
Richard Kemp
Winfred McEver to Receive MA at Phillips University
Winfred McEver son of Mr and Mrs C C McEver of 702 Willowbrook will graduate from Phillips University Enid Oklahoma on May 17 with the Master of Arts degree The announcement comes from the registrar He is a 1937 High Point High School graduate The commencement is May 17 with baccalaureate services May 16 and accelerated summer session starting May 24 due to government education requirements.
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Enid
Okla
Winfred McEver
C. C. McEver
Willowbrook
Phillips University
Enid Oklahoma
High Point High School
McEvers
Sons and Daughters of Liberty Meet Monday
The regular meeting of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty will be held Monday evening at 7 30 at the hall per yesterday’s announcement.
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the Sons and Daughters of Liberty
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York, S.C
Mrs. McCain
Cout
P. L. Smith
Mer
C.c. Hooks Leslie Andrews
Security Bank
Bereza
Revlon
Ess
S. W. Taylor
Mae Kirkman
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Joseph J. Hamlin, Jr
Rutherfordton
Roger Smith
YWCA
Sarah Layton
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
Adams Memorial
C. E. Sheloft
Canterbury Club
R. V. Hayworth
Jamestown
Duke
Duke Nurses School
W.o.t.club
Washington Hospital
Schultheiss Home
BPWC
Wed
Mrs. Cleo Steed
Sons, Daughters OF Liberty
J. W. Sechrest & Son
High Point, N. C
Laradise
Eybers
Kokman
Neal
S. Main St
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