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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1949

Page

7

WSCS Conference Board Opening Luncheon Before Conference

About sixty attended a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club as a pre conference event honoring the Western North Carolina WSCS executive board. The three day conference opens at First Methodist Church with Bishop Harrell delivering the opening address and Miss Sallie Lou McKinnon speaking on missions.

Emerywood Country Club Woman's Society of Christian Service Western North Caroa First Methodist Church George Haltom J. H. Allred WSCS Robert Davis A. J. Koonce Ters Costen J. Harrell C. C. Weaver Winston-Salem Bishop Harrell W. F. Redding, Jr Asheboro World Federation of Methodist Women Hostess Church Board of Missions Davenport Greensboro Main Street Methodist Church J. Dale Stenz E. L. Ballard Sallie Lou McKinnon Department of Foreign Missions Leila Epps Brazil G. J. Humphreys Woman’s Society of Christian Service Western North Carolina J. W. Payne Cherryville

Robert Shaw Chorale Named Top Attraction for Next Season

High Point Community Concert Association selects the Robert Shaw Chorale as probable main attraction for next season. The group, famed before the public, recently performed Aida with NBC Symphony under Toscanini. Shaw directs the RCA Victor, Juilliard, and Berkshire Music Center choirs. Broadcasts are set for April 7 and 14 and Easter Sunday over WMFR. Memberships for 1949 1950 are available this week in the Sheraton lobby and via volunteers.

Robert Shaw High Point Community Concert Association The Chorale Stokowski Koussevitzky Toscanini Shaw Chorale NBC Symphony Shaw Rca-Victor Records New York Juilliard School of Music Berkshire Music Center WMFR Sheraton Hotel

Father and Son Banquet Held at Kernersville

Kernersville April 6 Special For the first time in local school history a father son banquet was given by the Future Farmers of America to honor their fathers. The event was in the school cafeteria decorated in blue and gold. Charles Meadows welcomed and Ed Meadows replied. Donald Mabe reported on students projects and Forrest Walker spoke on the FFA creed. Vernon Vanney president was master of ceremonies and introduced speaker W G Entrekin vocational agri-

Kernersville Future Farmers of America FFA Charles Meadows Ed Meadows Donald Mabe Forrest Walker F.F.A Vernon Vanney W. G. Entrekin Vocational Agri

Pilot Club Meeting Hosts Mrs Sutton at Home

Members of the Pilot club gathered for a reg meeting hosted by Mrs. Emma Sutton at 1107 Rotary drive. President Mrs. Mary Blackburn led the business session voting to donate fifteen dollars to the Crippled Children's fund and to send one Girl Scout to a week of summer camp.

Pilot Club Reg Emma Sutton Rotary Drive Mary Blackburn Crippled Childrens’ Fund Raleigh Lula Raper Connie Sizemore

Births Announced for Frances Louise and Thomas McKinley

Mr and Mrs W T Strickland announce the birth of a daughter Frances Louise on April 2 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Mr and Mrs H J Hodgin Sr announce the birth of a son Thomas McKinley on April 2 at City Memorial hospital in Thomasville Cultural teacher C V Sigman principal Nef Swart cheer man of the school board About sixty members parents and guests attended The banquet was prepared by students of the home economics class assisted by their director Mrs R L Kuykendall Mrs Kemp Whicker and Mrs J M Hester Sr

W. T. Strickland Welborn Street Frances Louise Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Thomas McK. Bhodgin H. J. Hodgin Sr Route Five Thomas McKinley City Memorial Hospital Thomasville C. V. Sigman Nef Swart R. L. Kuykendall Kemp Whicker J. M. Hester

Isenhour Hosts WCTU Meeting at Kivett Drive

Mrs. W E Isenhour hosted the Kivett Drive Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting last evening. The program opened with All Hail The Power of Jesus Name and featured a devotional Easter Story from John 20 followed by an informative discussion on the legislative department led by Mrs. R M Laughlin. The gathering, led by Mrs. J C Putman, ended with a seasonal prayer.

W. E. Isenhour Kivett Drive Woman's Christian Temperance Union Jesus R. M. Laughlin J. C. Putman

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Mozelle Starnes in Winston-Salem Party

Mrs. Terry Alspaugh hosted a bridge shower at 1363 West Fourth Street Winston-Salem to honor bride elect Mrs Mozelle Starnes. Prizes went to Miss Blanche Williams and Mrs Howard Heinz with a grand prize banana cake for Mrs R A Wilson.

Winston-Salem Alspaugh Mozelle Starnes Terry Alspaugh West Fourth Street Blanche Williams Howard Heinz Elwood Spedden R. A. Wilson High Point Robert A. Wilson B. C. Rogers W. H. Gibson van Canady Harold Wilson Bill Swaim Eugene Petty Bill Donahue Tommy Thompson Louis Fulp

Nat's Secretaries Elect New Officers For Ensuing Year

The Lillian I Massey chapter of National Secretaries elected a new officer slate last evening at the month dinner at the Sheraton. Elected were Mrs Bess Ogles president Miss Cecile Armen Trout vice president Mrs Helen Mitchell corresponding secretary Miss Alwayne Blair recording secretary and Miss Ruby Marion treasurer. They will be installed at the May meeting. Two humorous readings by Mrs Carmala Hansell closed the session. Twenty members attended.

Lillian I. Massey Shera Bess Oglesby Cecile Armentrout Helen Mitchell Alwayne Blair Ruby Marion James Whitcomb Riley Carmala Hansell

Gastonia Man Heads Atlantic Cotton Group

W D Lawson of Gastonia North Carolina was elected president of the Atlantic Cotton association at its Savannah convention. Joseph Walker Jr of Columbia South Carolina was named vice president with new directors C C Inman Greensboro NC John Dysart Greenville SC and J W Crews Spartanburg SC. Women owned an estimated forty billion dollars in life insurance by end of 1947 and accounted for forty percent of industrial life insurance purchases that year.

Savannah W. D. Lawson Gastonia N. C Atlantic Cotton Association Joseph Walker, Jr Columbia S. C C. C. Inman Greensboro John Dysart Greenville Crews Spartanburg

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Waughtown Street DIAL Mrs. Forbest Edwards Dy-Dee Supply CO North Carolina Europe Africa Eloise A. Woolever Board of Missions and Church Extension Enterprise Robert Shaw Chorale Sutton Mrs. Isenhour WCTU E. Commerce ST Nat Scout Council High Point Girl Scout Council Girl Scout College Street G. C. Haltom Tom Sprinkle Gastonia Man Atlantic Cotton Group Louisaine Yee America Going Rosaine S. Main
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