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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1955

Page

6

Fleurette Club Fetes Mrs Kenneth Wilkins Before Move

Fleurette Gar pea Club hosted a party at Me W E Davis Jr Lou ise Ave to honor member Mrs Kenneth Wilkins who departs for Charlotte to join her husband president and sales manager of Ken Wil Oil Co Bridge games at two tables produced high score for Mrs Fred Barber with Mrs Wilkins as runner up and low.

Fleurette Garpee Club W. E. Davis Jr Louise Ave Kenneth Wilkins Charlotte Fleurette Fetes Fleurette Garden Club Ray Stanford Wilkins R. Ben Moore Clifton Hughes W. E. Davis, Jr Enterprise

Local Women Set for Caribbean South America Cruise

Mrs. Joeelt Mason of 608 Gatewood and Mrs. W J McClure of 708 Montheu Ave will depart tomorrow for New York City to sail on a Caribbean cruise to South America. The voyage will pass via Rio Rosa to Caracas and Venezuela with a layover in New York for sightseeing en route home.

Joeelt Mason Gatewood A W. J. McClure Montheu Ave New York City South America Caracas Vene New York

Double M Club Welcomes One New Member at Luncheon

The Double M Club welcomed Mrs. William Neahr as a new member at the YWCA luncheon attended by about 35. Mrs. J. C. Fuller presided as the club agreed to join the Inter-Club Council. A bake sale is planned for April 16 in front of Richardson's Department Store at 10 a.m. The attendance prize went to Mrs. Albert Peele.

William Neahr YWCA Charlotte Clark Ee Collins Doris J. C. Fuller Inter-Club Council Richardson's Department Store L. C. Chiles Albert Peele

Kindergarten Closes For Easter Holiday

The Town And Country School will close Thursday for the Easter vacation and reopen Tuesday. A traditional Easter egg hunt will open before closing.

Mrs. Ivey Leads Bird Club Talk and Library Album Purchase

Mrs. Ivey spoke at the Catesby Club about birds and farmers, and the group voted to buy an album of Southern birds for the local library. A Junior Bird club was discussed for future organization. Refreshments were served to 14 members.

Catesby Club Jr. Club Emerywood Estates Allen Welborn Hovess Worth Ivey Sames Mattocks

Governor Hodges Feted At Informal High Point Social

Governor and Mrs Hodges hosted by Mr and Mrs Amos A Kearns at their Kearnwood home in High Point as the Board of Conservation officials visit. First Lady wore silk printed dress with rhinestones and orchid. Headed to Fort Bragg for a scheduled appearance. later informal entertainments planned at Hillcrest addresses and Sheraton with North State Telephone guests.

Luther B. Hodges Board of Conservation Kearnwood Amos A.ng Hillcrest Dr Emerywood Country Club High Point Chamber of Commerce and Associated Industries Kearns Hodges North High Point Fort Bragg Tena. C. Bennett Sheraton J. F. Hayden Robbins Tilden North State Telephone Company

Pilot Club Names Delegates to State and National Meetings

Delegates to the state convention to be held in Blowing Rock were elected from the Pilot Club last night at the Sheraton Hopee. Elected were Mrs Almetta Brooks Mrs Mary Blackburn and Mrs Melva Price with alternates Mrs Emma Beard Mrs Connie Sizemore and Mrs Louise Warford. Delegates to the Los Angeles national convention July 27 30 were Mrs Almetia Brooks president elect and Miss Earline Robinson alternate. Mrs Lacy Peace presided and routine business with committee reps was transacted. The president named Mrs Melva Price as director and the club elected Mrs Connie Sizemore as wag of the 1955 56 slate of officers.

Pilot Club Sheraton Blowing Rock Ohe Almetta Brooks Mary Blackburn Melva Price Emma Beard Connie Sizemore Louise Warford Los Angeles Calif Almetia Brooks Earline Robinson Lacy Peace

Green Acre Club Sets Next Year Programs and Workshop

The Green Acre Garden Club met at Mrs. Marcus Marcelat’s home on Rotary Dr to plan next year’s programs focused on specialized flower arrangements. Miss Eloise Ingram presided. Mrs. John Haworth and Mrs. Bill Anderson were elected for the hospital project in April. A flower arranging workshop preceded refreshments served by hostesses.

Green Acre Marcus Marcelat Rotary Richard Bennett Eloise Ingram John Haworth Bill Anderson

Church Prayer Band to Meet at Highland

The Highland Prayer Band will meet this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Mrs Hurley Way 1104 Main St for its regular gathering. Philathea Class of Pisgah Baptist Church will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs H L Rickard 1208 E Russell St with associates Mrs Charlie Morton Mrs G A Pryer and Mrs J G Ritch.

Highland Highland Prayer Band Pisgah Baptist Church H. L. Rickard E. Russell Charlie Morton G. A. Pryer J. G. Ritch

Wedding planning schedule with multiple events listed

A fragmented schedule lists receptions dinners and rehearsals across venues including YWCA Bor den's Gold Room Jamestown High School Plantations Supper Club Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Emerywood Country Club Archdale Friends Meeting House and First Presbyterian Church. It mentions Miss Peg ey Moffitt Dobson Pedlow Thayer Morphis and Carr Vaden Redding Jr. with dates around Friday and Sunday events.

Nature Study Garden Club J. W. Montgomay Dale Montgomery W. Ray St Post Forestdale Garden Club Jamestown High School J. Thomas Pedrow and Pedrow Plantation Dobson - Pedrow Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Dobson Cedrow Ave Franda Dobson Pedlow Pedlow-Dobson Emerywood Country Club Irby Ritter Moffitt-Redding Archdale Friends Meeting House Peggy Joyce Moffitt Carr Vaden Redding Jr Miss Thayer J. Morphis Jr Ee First Presbyterian Church Greensboro J. O. Morphis Fifth Ave Thayer-Moris

District President Addresses VFW Auxiliary At Post Home

Mrs. Sally Graham 10th District president spoke to the Auxiliary at the Post Home on Greensboro Rd last evening. Mrs. Roy Hunter led the meeting with two new members pledging, and guests Mrs Adlaide Venabie and Mrs Pauline Duggins welcomed. Plans were set for a Salisbury Hospital veterans party on April 15 and dedication ceremonies at the VFW home on Teensboro Rd April 24. Easter seats were purchased to aid crippled children. refreshments followed for 17 members and guests.

Sally Graham 10Th District The Veterans of Foreign Wars Greensboro Rd Roy Hunter Adlaide Venabie Pauline Duggins Graham Geneva Knight Salisbury Hospital VFW Teensboro Rd Woody Southard Howard Joyce Clarence Duggins

Mrs. W. E. Chaiel Hosts Easter Shower for Patricia Elkins

Mrs. W. E. Chaiel entertained Tuesday evening at her home with a miscellaneous shower honoring her niece Patricia Elkins of High Point now Mrs. Ronnie Barker of Thomasville. Twenty six guests from Thomasville Greens and High Point attended.

W. E. Chniel Ronnie Barker Patricia Elkins High Point Thomasville Greensone

WCTU Hearing Referendum Talk By Dr Rand in High Point

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs Lawrence Brown’s home with 18 members as Dr C K Rand of Concord Memorial Baptist Church spoke on the effects of liquor. He traced impacts from his Rescue Mission work in New Orleans and urged reflection on the liquor referendum.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union of High Point Lawrence Brown Kennedy St C. K. Rand Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Rand Rescue New Orleans C. E. Sheloff Alice Paige White

Thayer Morphis Final Parties and Wedding Plans

Final parties for Miss Isobel Thayer and J O Morphis Jr. precede their wedding Monday at First Presbyterian Church Greensboro. A Saturday dinner at the YWCA will honor attendants, with rehearsals and evening events listed for the day.

Isobel Thayer J. O. Morphis Jr Thayer Mr. Morphis YWCA Agg Fifth Ave Greensboro First Presbyterian Cain

Denton OES Installs 1955 56 Officers at Masonic Temple

Denton Chapter No. 216 Order of Eastern Star installs new officers for 1955 56 at the Masonic Temple led by Worthy Patron Ned Allen and Worthy Matron Sadie Battle. Attendees include District Deputy Grand Matron Irene Walker and Grand Esther Ella Holthouser with visitors from Salisbury Asheboro Thomasville Badin Mocksville.

Denton Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ned Allen Ned, Allen Irene Walker Ella Holthouser Mocksville Grand Esther Sadie Battle Ed Battle Effie Hamilton Hill Carter May Belle Wilkins Alleta Daniels Mabel Badgett Margaret Allen Blanche Crofts Marshall Ellawese Hamilton Vergie Daniels Adah D. K. Snyder Eunice Carter Salisbury Asheboro Thomasville Badin

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