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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1946

Page

6

Miss Elaine Kirkman Shown Bridal Honor By Office Staff

Miss Elaine Kirkman received a bridge shower hosted by Briggs Manufacturing office staff in the Sheraton room of the Sheraton hotel. Guests enjoyed flowers, customized carnations, and an orchid corsage for the honoree who will wed Odell Carmichael at Wesley Memorial Church.

Elaine Kirkman Briggs Manufacturing Company Bridge Sheraton Sheraton Hotel Odell Carmichael Wesley Memorial Church Sgh I Tweed Lee Ing McKinney Frank H Albuquerque N. M G. M. Mitchell

Miss Ruth Rogers Honored At Bridal Shower

Miss Ruth Rogers received a corsage of red rose buds at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Thurman Fox on Centennial avenue. Spring flowers and bridal colors filled the room as guests, including Mrs. Harold Wall and Mrs. R. M. Kelly, enjoyed games and prizes before presenting the honoree with gifts and a silver hostess gift in her chosen pattern.

Yardley Clyde Lewis Chas. Wyrick Leo Gaither Elaine Lee Mesdames F. M. Lambert van Reddick L. R. Crawford E. L. Briggs J. E. Gordon J. T. Alexander O. C. Wall Greensboro Wilma — Lathells Clifton Ruth Esther Farrington Alma Jane Winneta Gordon Dorothy Jester J. B. Kirkman J. L Kirkman R. L. Carmichael Miss Kirkman O. T. Hall Toun Wyrick Haywood Lassiter Ida Ann Montgomery Ruth Re Harold Reid Hedrick Thurman Fox Centennial Avenue Laurette H . Mesdames Harold Wall R. M. Kelly

Hinshaw Murray Vows Announced in Silvis Ill

Mr and Mrs Wallace Murray announce the marriage of their daughter Betty Jean to John J Hinshaw Jr son of Mr and Mrs John J Hinshaw 307 East Lexington Ave High Point The vows were spoken March 6 at Marquette Manor Baptist Chicago by Rev Fred Lemmert.

Irene Murray Fitel Old Heidelberg Inn Chicago

VFW Auxiliary Slate Installed By Dept Head

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars installs its new officers at the VFW home after the post meeting. Mae Cook of Winston-Salem presides as state auxiliary president installing officers including C. H. Greer Kathryn Gallimore Louise Black Curtie Potts Estelle Lackey Ella Grant Roxie Stewart and Lilian Suttonfield among others.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Mae Cook Winston-Salem C. H. Greer Kathryn Gallimore Louise Black Curtie Potts Estelle Lackey Ella Grant Roxie Stewart A Itive Lilian Suttonfield Ae Grant Bobbie Suggs Loris Hedgecock Elsie Willis Frances Lopp

Ormi Seniors Present Breezy Tin Play at Oak Ridge

The Oak Ridge Military Institute senior class presents an annual play titled Breezy Tin. Dick Landis and Jimmy Gale pose as a married couple to win a $1000 prize offered by Cummin of Cummin Inn. Complications arise as disguise and deception fuel comic conflicts.

Oak Ridge Military Institute Corps of Cadets Dick Landis Jimmy Gale Cummin Cummin Inn Cummin Nn

Community clubs schedule events in Emerywood area

A series of club meetings and events is planned from Tuesday to Saturday in the Emerywood area. The Tri City Altrusa clubs, Twentieth Century Study club, Friendly Garden club, Woman's club, Community Concerts association, Business and Professional Women's club, Emerywood family night, Friday Morning Music Study club, Canterbury club, and Emerywood duplicate club will meet at locations including Emerywood country club and Sheraton hotel with programs, dinners, and a busines smeeting noted.

Tri-City Greensboro Winston-Salem High Point Altrusa Emerywood Country Club Twentieth Century Study Club J. W. Thomas Otteray Drive Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett Route 4 A. M. Upshaw Woman's Club G. C. Haltom Ardmore Circle E. W. Heelas Community Concerts Association Sheraton Hotel Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Virginia Ryan Veteran's Information Center R. T. Amos

Church Class Notices At North Main Baptist Church

The Queen Esther class meets with Mrs Hal Davis on Homestead avenue Friday at 7 30 p m all members urged to attend The Stephens Bible study meets Wednesday at 3 00 p m at Mrs J R Wood 238 Montheu avenue led by Mrs C S Grayson

Aren Esther Davis Queen Esther North Main Baptist Church Hal Davis Homestead Avenue Stephens Wood Stephens Bible J. R. Wood Montheu Avenue C.S. Grayson

Plans Complete For First AAUW Post War Meeting

Plans are set for the North Carolina division AAUW annual meeting in Durham April 12 13 the first since wartime conventions. Delegates from multiple towns totaling about 800 members will attend with Durham hosting and Dr Katherine B Jeffers presiding. National AAUW will be represented by Dr Glass and Dr Madeline Nichols and talks will address The Problem of Children of a War Generation with sessions on education standards and women’s status.

North Carolina American Association of University Women Durham Burlington Asheville Bryson City Charlotte Chapel Hill Greensboro Greenville Hi Point Louis Oxford Raleigh Shelby Asville Katherine B. Jeffers Dorothy Wilson J. B. Rhine Tration Clark Allen H. A. Cowper R. A. Herring Luigi Zande National Aauw Dr. Glass Sweet Briar College Helen M. Hosp AAUW Gaucher College Commission On Secondary Schools Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Glass National Madeline Nichols University of North Carolina Gillie Laren Random Macon Woman's College Lynburg

Carriage Era Greets Williamsburg as Autos Arrive

In Williamsburg Virginia plans aim to route cars away from the restored colonial town center keeping carriages and carts as the sole transport until a saving design is found.

Williamsburg Colonial Williamsburg

Concerts Group to Hold Annual Business Session Tomorrow

The Community Concerts association will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at 4 30 p m at the Sheraton hotel. Election of officers and other business will be discussed along with plans for the upcoming membership drive set for April 22. Open to all association members.

Community Concerts Association Sheraton Hotel C. F. Tomlinson

Operable 1896 Electric Fan Found in Shawnee Attic

An antique electric fan from 1896 was discovered in an attic in Shawnee Oklahoma and remains in working order. The find highlights early household electricity devices still functional after more than a century.

Shawnee Okla

Wesley Memorial Guild Hears Report On 6th Conference

The Wesleyan Service guild of Wesley Memorial Methodist church met with thirty members and heard Miss Josephine Abrams report on the sixth annual conference in Charlotte. The guild voted to furnish a quart of milk daily to a local family and planned a Christmas card craft project.

Wesleyan Service Guild Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Charlotte Josephine Abrams Emily Crowe Ollie Sherill Latin America Bessie Pope

Follies Ticket Sales Open At Local High School

Tickets go on sale this week for the Follies a benefit performance by the Junior Service League. Sales begin Wednesday at Blands music store and run through Friday with the show starting at 8 15 p m at the senior high school.

Wb Legg Torda Blands Music Store

Miss Flavel Rominger Weds Moir Lane in Kernersville

Mr and Mrs J A Rominger of Kernersville announce the marriage of their daughter Flavel Nevada to Moir FE Lane of Clemmons. The ceremony took place Saturday April 6 1946 in Kernersville. The bride wore pale blue with black accessories and a white silk blouse sent from Japan. They will reside with the bride's parents in Kernersville route one for now.

J. A. Rominger Kernersville Flavel Nevada Moir FE. Lane Clemmons Japan

Brentwood Preschool Clinic Set For April Nine to Twelve

Brentwood School announces a preschool clinic on Thursday April 11 from nine to twelve at the school. All children entering first grade at Brentwood must attend for a physical examination. Announcement made by Mrs Carl Shelton preschool ethnic chairman and Miss Maraget Chatfield school principal.

Brentwood Carl Shelton Maraget Chatfield

Statue of Liberty Nose Length Reported at Four Feet Six

A historical note states the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor has a nose four feet six inches long. The measurement reflects one of several famed statue features and has appeared in period reports.

New York Harbor

Tom Brenaman program features guests in unique hats

An Allen Jay school audience enjoyed a Raeah themed Tom Brenaman program with Pat Taylor impersonating Brenaman. Prizes included orchids for Tenner Bennison and several neighbors, plus rings, vases, and a pen set. devotionals by A H Dunning and a high school glee club performance highlighted the event.

Tom Brenaman Allen Jay School Pat Taylor Good Neighbor” Vetter Writers Tenner Bennison Betty Hill John Welch Loretta i Me Seacs Wage’ Ty Mary Agoner Helen Robertson Hansel Allred Jimmy Scearce James McPherson Allen Jay

Futrelle Ill at Home on Deep River Route One

A. E. Futrelle remains quite ill at his home on route one Deep River road according to today’s update. The report notes the illness is affecting him at his residence with no further medical details given.

A. E. Futrelle Route One Deep River Road

Winsted-Morgan Vows Said Here Apr 2 Announced

Miss Lois Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Philus Morgan 117 Thurston street became the bride of James Franklin Winsted son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Winsted Hamilton Ohio on Tuesday April 2 at the home of Rev W Wilbur Hutchins. The double ring ceremony at four oclock was attended by family and close friends. The couple entered together and were attended by Miss Evelyn Morgan and William Watkins. The bride wore a grey dressmaker suit with red rose corsage. maid of honor Miss Morgan wore melon colored dress with tai\-man roses. The bride, a Point native, attended Carthage high school. The groom a Hamilton native served 39 months in the army air force 12 in China Burma India theater. They will honeymoon in Ohio then live with the bride’s parents.

Lois Morgan Philus Morgan Thurston Street James Franklin Winsted Arthur Winsted Hamilton Ohio W. Wilbur Hutchins First Baptist Church Evelyn Morgan William Watkins Miss Morgan Point Carthage High School

North Carolina Negroes expect usely increased corn yields in

The fragment notes an expectation of higher corn yields among North Carolina communities, though the wording is incomplete and unclear about the study or time frame. No identifiable individuals or organizations are provided.

North Carolina

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