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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1938

Page

5

Dorothy Young and Cleve Webber wed in city church

A Saturday ceremony united Dorothy Young and Cleve Webber in marriage at the Presbyterian Manse with Pastor Dr. O C Jameson officiating. Witnesses included J C Iber Mrs Hazel Upton and Miss Young. Webber’s parents are Mr and Mrs L M Young of the city.

Dorothy Young Cleve Webbeth Presby Manse O. C. Jameson Jating J. C. Iber Hazel Upton Ik Young Re. Webber L. M. Young City

Miss Bertha Jarrett Weds Albert Benfield in Danville

The marriage of Bertha Jarrett to Albert Benfield was solemnized at 11 a.m. on Saturday in Danville Virginia. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs K C Jarrett of Jamestown route one, wore blue. Benfield, son of Mr and Mrs O Benfield of Statesville, will reside at 1621 North Main Street.

Bertha Jarrett Albert Benfield Danville K. C. Jarrett Jamestown Route One Mr. Benfield O. Benfield Statesville North Main Street C. J. Dexter Mary Dexter Milwaukee Wis Harry Raymond

Bowman and Wilmoth wed in Greensboro ceremony

Miss Pearl Bowman and Byrd W Wilmoth, both of this city, married Friday April 16 in Greensboro with Rev George Hill officiating. The bride, daughter of the late J Bowman and Mrs J Bowman of Taylorsville, and the groom, son of Mrs B W Wilmoth and the late Mr Wilmoth, will reside at 804 East Commerce Street.

Miss Peeler Becomes Bride Coy Ronk In Ceremony

Miss Catharine Peeler and Coy Ronk wed in an office ceremony at 7 30 Saturday evening in this city. The bride is the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W W Peeler and the groom the son of the late Mr and Mrs J B Ronk. They will reside at 1107 Campbell Street.

Miss Peeler Catharine Peeler Coy Ronk Bruce H. Carraway Ronk W. W. Peeler J. B. Ronk

Community Social Calendar Highlights Local Dances And Receptions

The week features the Piedmont German Club Easter dance at Emerywood with Charles Boulanger and his New York orchestra. Several clubs host lunches, meetings, and dances at the Sheraton hotel, Emerywood Country Club, and local venues with notable orchestras and speakers.

Piedmont German Club Emerywood Country Club Charles Boulanger New York Board of Governors

Newtons Honor Daughters With Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs. A S Newton hosted a Sunday surprise party at her east city home to celebrate the birthdays of her daughters Mrs. W B Hutchens and Mrs. M B Cash. Tulips Easter lilies and two birthday cakes decorated the table as guests joined a dinner and an Easter egg hunt. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W B Hutchens and their High Point daughter Mr and Mrs M B Cash and their Burlington daughter Mr and Mrs Henry Cook of Burlington Mr and Mrs W G Brown and Laurance Kirkman of High Point.

A. 8. Newton W. B. Hutchens M. B. Cash High Point Burlington Henry Cook W. G. Brown Laurance Kirkman

State Congress of Parents-Teachers Opens in Winston-Salem

The 19th annual North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers meets in Winston-Salem April 20 21 22 with Mrs J Buren Sidbury presiding and a program featuring national P T A officers Clyde Erwin and Dean Messick speakers Roy Breg and Edward Scheidt. The event draws hundreds of educators and includes tours, a tea, a choral program, and a banquet with Governor Clyde R Hoey as guest.

State Board Board of Managers Winston- Salem P.T. A. Council Melville Prongay Country Club Nation P.T. A William T. Bannerman Washington, D. C National Legislation District of Columbia Old Salem College R. J. Reynolds High School Winston-Salem P.T. A. Council Grace van Dyke More Greensboro P.T. A J. D. Messick Eton College Dean Messick W. D. Perry Chapel Hill Elizabeth C. Morriss WPA Perry University of North Carolina General College Winston-Salem Clyde A. Erwin N. C. Education Association Robert B. Lee Clyde R. Hoey Roy Breg Allied Youth Movement Edward Scheidt Charlotte Field Federal Bureau of Investigation

Edith Watson Hosts Park Street Birthday Party

Miss Edith Watson entertained children Saturday afternoon at her Park Street home for Cecil Watson’s seventh birthday. Guests included Doris and Donald Watson Junior, Billy and Doris Walker, Betty and Bister Russell, Peg and Allene Noland, Jerry Rich, Tanny Bunch, and Helen Garris. Cecil received gifts as guests departed.

Edith Watson Park Street Cecil Watson C. W. Watson Doris Donald Watson Junior Billy Doris Walker Betty and Bister Russell Peg and Allene Noland Jerry Rich Tanny Bunch Helen Garris

Church Social and Local Society Meetings Noted

The Dozier and Lottie Moon circles of West End Baptist meet at 7 PM ahead of a 7 30 PM general meeting. Lebanon M P church Ladies Aid Society gathers at Mrs W D Setliff's East Street home at 7 30 PM. Welch Memorial C E Society hosts an engaging program led by Roscoe Briley with choral groups and readings, featuring Luther Medlin and other local participants.

Dozier Lottie Moon West End Lebanon Welch Memorial C. FE Roscoe Briley Welch Memorial C. E. Society Briley J. W. Willard Lynn Willard William Meekins Mallie Mary Charles Fowler Agnes Brown Georgia Joyner

White Holder Solemnized in Asheboro Nuptials

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Elsie White of Glenola to Roger Holder of Elkin N C solemnized in Asheboro on April 8 with Rev J T Lambert. The bride wore navy blue. The couple will reside with groom’s relatives in Elkin.

Elsie White Roger Holder Elkin N. C Asheboro J. T. Lambert N. W. White Glenola

Kappa Gamma Meeting Postponed To Tuesday

Members of the Omega chapter of Kappa Gamma sorority are told the regular dinner meeting and lecture move to tomorrow evening at the Sheraton hotel. Dinner at 6 30 and lecture at 7 30 follow the usual schedule.

Memro Heben Cooperative Concert Association Sheraton Hotel New York Caroline Dalton Pattie Thomas Emerywood Country Club Woman's Christian Temperance Union J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street Omega Kappa Gamma National Educational Sorority P. E. Lindley Omega Chapter Kappa Gamma National Educational Sorority

Freeman to host Twentieth Century study club meeting

Mrs W F Freeman will host at her Greenway Drive home on Thursday afternoon. The gathering of the Twentieth Century study club is set for three o clock.

W. F. Freeman Greenway Drive Twentieth Century Study Club

Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science Lesson Sermon

Sunday services on April 17 1938 centered on the Doctrine of Atonement with the Golden Text John 10 30 I and my Father are one The Lesson includes a passage urging brethren to present their bodies a living sacrifice and to be transformed by the renewing of the mind to prove the good acceptable and perfect will of God while love is without dissimulation.

Christian Science Rom Mary Baker Eddy

Mrs Walser Allen Hosts Barbara Allen Sixth Birthday

Mrs. Walser Allen entertained at Main Street home honoring her daughter Barbara on her sixth birthday. Guests wore pink taffeta and blue trim, with stories, group photos, and a dining room cake centerpiece. Other notes include visitors Miss Will Stockton from Jonesboro, Miss Lailie Matt Marshall from Lexington, and Dr J T Justice’s hospital operation.

Enterprise Kernersville Walser Allen Main Street Barbara Miss Barbara Connie Allen Elizabeth N. J Mesdames Allen Sam Vance, Jr Kenneth Greenfield Sara Vance Martha Sara Morris Sally Greenfield Ann Spears Ruth Caroline Smith Shirley Ragland Joanna Doggett Shirley Smith Marion Joyner Ernestine Kapp Pattie Mae Cummings Dorothy Ann Kerner Mary Sue Kerner Luellan Warren Will Stockton Jonesboro Volney Turner Lailie Matt Marshall Lexington Jack Watson Dillon J. R. Blackwell Freda McMullan Anna H. Lilley West Chester Richard Whitaker R. P. Paddison Blytheville

Revival trip moves ministerial team to Stoneville church

Rev. EB F. Baker of the First Baptist church departed Monday to assist in a ten day revival at Stone ville Baptist church. In his absence John 8. McGee of Mars Hill College will fill the pulpit and preach at both the morning and evening services.

EB. F. Baker First Baptist Church Stoneville Baptist Church John 8. McGee Mars Hill College Africa

Dinner Guests Include Greensboro and High Point Residents

Edgar Allen, Miss Dorothy Livengood of Greensboro and HE. N. Allen of High Point were dinner guests of Mrs. Newton Allen Sunday.

Edgar Allen Dorothy Livengood Greensboro HE. N. Allen High Point Newton Allen

Easter Visit and Local Health News Highlight Weekends

Eleanor Idol arrived from Washington DC to spend time with her parents at 210 Hillcrest Drive. Easter visits included Mrs. H O Porter of Jacksonville and Mrs. Sarah Cole and M C Freeman of Maxton.

Eleanor Idol Washington, D. C W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive

Fragmented sermon excerpt echoes duty and sacrifice

An archival sermon notes moral exhortations from Romans urging mutual affection and humility. It cites a Christian Science text by Mary Baker Eddy stressing constant self-sacrifice as part of atonement, highlighting themes of wisdom, love, and self-renunciation.

Asheboro BPWC Adopts Project Of Providing Home For Working Girls

Asheboro BPWC selects a home for working girls project at a Friday supper in Randolph hall. Esther Ross named chair of plans. Pauline Jones to lead Girl Scout activities and merit badge program. club votes donation to the Girl Scout hut and organizes a dramatic department. Visitors attend. acknowledgments of support and upcoming group visits are noted.

Asheboro Business and Professional Women’s Club Randolph Hall Marian Stedman Esther Ross Pauline Jones Lillie Bulla Dramatic Department Lucille Ward Freda Webb

Randolph Book club hears Mrs. Smith talk on Holy Week travels

Mrs. C. G. Smith presented a program at the Randolph Book club meeting held Friday at the Old Main street home of Mrs. W. A. Underwood Jr. She shared photos from European cities and recounted a Holy Land visit. Members discussed current events then enjoyed salad and dessert. Visitors included Mrs. Henry Robins and Mrs. M. W. Parish.

C. G. Smith Randolph Book Club W. A. Underwood, Jr Old Main Street Underwood Henry Robins M. W. Parish

Former Randleman Resident Marries in Easter Tennessee

Miss Margaret Elizabeth Hall of Randleman and Harriman Tenn. wed Robert Willoughby of Harriman in a Easter ceremony at the South Harriman Baptist Church. The bride wore Wallis blue and grey, the couple will live in Harriman where Willoughby works for Great A and P Tea.

Randleman Tennessee Enterprise Margaret Elizabeth Hall Harriman Tenn Robert Willoughby Dewey Roach Baptist R. O. Hall N. C. Hyder W. R. Willoughby Mr. Willoughby Willoughby A. & P. Tea Company

Missionary groups meet at Baptist church

The Woman's Missionary Union and the Business Women's Circle met Wednesday afternoon at the church. Mrs. J. E. Carlysle led devotion with Mrs. T. H. Biles presenting the Africa topic. Members present included Miss Nelle Robbins and several others. Plans were announced to host the Baptist associational missionary union on April 26 at Randleman Baptist church for an all day event with dinner on the grounds.

Woman's Missionary Union Business Women's Circle of the Baptist Church J. EB. Carlysie T. H. Biles Africa Nelle Robbins L. M. Abstair Rom Bullard J. C. Belle J. B. Carlysle R. P. Belle Baptist Associational Missionary Union Randleman Baptist Church

Short Family Reunion Visit Connects Norfolk and Mississippi

Mr and Mrs Arthur Short and family of Norfolk VA spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs J L Short. Miss Evelyn King and Joanna Vanwerry spent this weekend at the same gathering, continuing a family visit between states.

Arthur Short Norfolk J. L. Short Evelyn King Joanna Vanwerry

Entre Nous Club Switches to Luncheon Meeting

Members are told the regular Thursday meeting at three o clock is canceled. Instead a luncheon will begin at one o clock at the home of Mrs A M Rankin Jr on Edgedale drive with Mrs A M Rankin Sr as hostess.

Twentieth Century Study Club W. F. Freeman Greenway Drive Jesse Washburn Emerywood Country Club G. N. Humphreys Circle Drive J. M. Millikan Guy B. Johnson University of North Carolina Woman's Club Virginia Clinard Mesdames C. H. Rhodes W. R. Campbell Harvey Mills J. H. Kalte W. A. Stalnaker H. P. Morrison Philomathean Club Frank Hunsucker Hillcrest Drive American Business Club John Peddicord Entre Nous Club A. M. Rankin, Jr Edgedale Drive A. M. Rankin

Oyetex Trial Offer Promises Free Postpaid Sample

An offer promises a free no obligation trial of Oyetex to treat ailments described as kidney issues and general malaise. Readers are asked to send their name to a Los Angeles address to receive a card that will deliver the product postpaid.

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