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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1941
Page
14
Mr and Mrs Ernest Patton announce the birth of a son Jerry Bryant Patton on Thursday April 3 at their home 1025 Redding Street.
The Adams Memorial building hosts two committee meetings and a board session this week with the usual club activities. Industrial chair Mrs H Albion Millis will lead Monday luncheon with Dorothy Poole as speaker, finance chair Mrs M J Wrenn meets Tuesday, and directors gather Thursday evening with Mrs W C Idol presiding.
The Junior Red Cross city wide council met at the Sheraton Hotel Saturday morning with elementary school delegates. Miss Caroline Arden was designated as representative to attend the National Convention in Washington on April 23. An inspection tour of Lindate Dairness was conducted to learn plant operations. Transportation was provided by Mrs. James S. Moffitt, Mrs. Mina Wilson, and Mrs. D. D. Arden.
The Railway Express Auxiliary meeting is announced for Tuesday at 3 PM. The Social Arts Club regular gathering occurs Thursday at Mrs. J. W. Rose’s home on Louise Avenue. Mrs. J. W. Rose hosts the club in the afternoon. Linda Colleen Solomon was born April 5 at East Commerce Street home to Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Solomon.
Girl Reserves across the country mark the sixtieth anniversary from April 23 to 26 with events designed to foster unity among Girl Reserves and broaden fellowship with younger girls in the United States and overseas. In High Point a city worship service on April 20, a birthday party on April 26 benefiting the War Emergency Fund, and radio and newspaper publicity are planned, with local committee members named by the Girl Reserve and YWCA groups.
Kernersville April 5 Mr and Mrs Edgar Newton Allen announce the marriage of their daughter Margaret Braden to Thomas Lockhart Tarkington of High Point and Windsor today at Kernersville Moravian Church Rev Walter Hadden Allen officiating The bride wears a grey crepe dress with grey redingote and orchids as corsage The couple will reside on Main Street Kernersville after a short wedding trip.
The Junior division of the Junior Musical Art Club to meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Sarah Coe Hunsucker’s Hillcrest Drive home. A Beethoven program will be featured with guest artist Miss Emily Hine of Greensboro performing Beethoven selections.
Mr and Mrs David C Osborne announce the birth of their daughter Tula Marie at their Archdale home on Friday April 4.
Twenty five High Point gardens and several homes will open for a two day Garden Pilgrimage on April 24 25. The event, part of the Fourth Annual Garden Tour, is run by The Garden Club of North Carolina and the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development. Headquarters at the Sheraton Hotel will provide tickets, with proceeds aiding Bundles for Britain and local club funds. Notable site includes Fieldstone Farm the home of Capus M Waynick, restored and among the oldest in the area.
Plans for the Greensboro couple's wedding May 10 announced by the bride elect. The ceremony at 7 p.m. will be at Dr and Mrs Tice 411 Hillcrest Drive with relatives present. Maid of honor is Marie Stevens. best man Zebi Ford. minister Dr A B Conrad. Reception to follow at the Tice home before the couple leaves for their wedding trip. Eastern Star to hold Easter program Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.
Mrs Wayne Cagle honored as a bride and Mrs John Eshelman Jr. to move to Lynchburg Va at a North State Telephone Company bridge gathering Friday night at Mrs Lloyd Clack home. Four tables played with prizes awarded to Mrs Joseph Goldston and Mrs George Morgenstern. A Easter themed salad course and lingerie shower followed. Attending were the honorees and guests including Misses Doris Neese Azalea Parham Ollie Wood Martha Bobbit Kathleen Galloway Doris Parham Lula Luck Earline Robinson Bonnie Kilpatrick Helen Bulla Bernice Mabry and others.
Mrs Martha Stanton Coltrane celebrates her 90th birthday at her daughter Mrs A Dr Coltrane's home in Trinity. Attending are sons Dr Eugene J Coltrane and David S Coltrane Raleigh. ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. brother Dr D A Stanton and wife. Mr and Mrs T T Stout. Oak View PTA held final meeting with devotionals by L H Stoan, talk by Miss Jane Umstead, and new officers installed. first grade attendance banner won by Mrs Roo Carmichaels' class.
Mrs Elizabeth Childs announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Jackie Childs to H M Caudell of High Point and California on Friday April 4 1941 in Chesterfield South Carolina. Rev F M Cannon officiated the ring ceremony. The bride wore a dusky rose frock with navy accessories and pink rose bud corsage. Mr Caudell works for Atlantic States Motor Lines and they plan to reside in Los Angeles California.
The Junior Service League schedules an all-day gathering Tuesday April 8 starting with a board meeting at 10:30 AM at Adams Memorial YWCA. An active members call at 10:45 precedes the 11 AM regular meeting, lunch at 12:30 in the Sheraton Hotel ballroom, then an afternoon session. Misses Evelyn Stuart Nancy McNanaway Eleanor Currin and Sara Martha Holmes depart Friday for Charleston to view Magnolia and Azalea gardens in bloom.
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