Marriage of Mrs. Perry Perry Lovelace and William Gannaway Ragsdale
Mrs. Perry Lovelace of High Point and William Gannaway Ragsdale of Jamestown wed yesterday at the bride’s aunt Mrs. C. A. Barbee home on Hillcrest Drive in a small double ring ceremony officiated by Dr. Embrée H. Blackard. The event featured music by Mrs. Charles W. McAnally and Miss Jane Hall and included family and a few close friends with both families prominently connected in Guilford County. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside in the groom’s Jamestown home. Out-of-town guests included, among others, Mrs. W. J. Armfield Senior of Asheboro and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reid of Roanoke Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Lovelace
High Point
William Gannaway Ragsdale
Jamestown
C. A. Barbee
Hillcrest Drive
Embrée H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Charles W. McAnally
Janet Hall
Seborn Perry
Joseph Ragsdale
Barbee
T. F. Wrenn
Ragsdale
Mr. Ragsdale
Eleanor Welch
Mrs. Ragsdale
W. J. Armfield
Asheboro
Robert Reid
Roanoke
Hugh Scott
William Hester
P. W. Glidewell
Reidsville
Virginia Ragsdale
Guilford College
Quintard Heath
Sumter
D. C
H. L. Shaffner
Fred Hill, Sr
T. D. Hill
John Hunter
Winston-Salem
Burwell Nolan
Mary Rodgers
I. F. Peebles
Greensboro
Joseph
John Matthews
Leakeville
Bride Elect Miss Margaret Preddy Honored at Gibson Club Party
Miss Margaret Preddy bride elect was feted at a Gibson Club rooms party hosted by Miss Lena Davis and Miss Inez Sowers. The event featured games and contests with prize winners Dorothy Fritz Louise Southern and Mrs Pavis Smith and Clayton Kearns. A shower of gifts was presented by little Jane Bowers, niece of the bride elect, and pink and yellow tulips decorated the room and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Preddy
Lena Davis
Inez Sowers
Gibson Club
Miss Preddy
Harold S. Kearns
Main Street
M. E
Dorothy Fritz
Louise Southern
Mesdam
Pavis Smith
Clayton Kearns
Jane Bowers
Danese Manley
Sarah Francis Hart
Viola Singman
Francis Dunn
Hazel Wright
Dorothy MaeKearns
Elizabeth Ellis
Laura Baumgarner
Myrtle Poore
Beulah Lewallyn
Ruth Thayer
Mesdames
Robert Mason
Paul Sowers
Franklin Surratt
Davis Smith
R. W. Sowers
Fielding Kearns
Lee Roy Spencer
Reitzel Pitta
Rosebud Samuels
Plans For Small Gardens Outlined At Durham Meeting
Durham April 26 200 delegates to the North Carolina Garden Club annual meeting heard tips on creating attractive small plots cheaply. Richardson Wright former editor of House and Garden urged that good small gardens rely on level differences water features and a green privacy wall or background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
North Carolina Garden Club
Richardson Wright
Eastern Star Group Holds Regular Meet
Approximately thirty members attended the High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star regular semi monthly meeting at the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Merchie Andrews presided with Mrs. Blanche Holshouser visiting from Hibriten 140. Reports from committees were given and a birthday party for Mrs. Mary Short was noted. One affiliation application was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
North Main Street
Merchie Andrews
Blanche Holshouser
Hibriten
Lenoir
Andrews
Mary Short
Masonic and Eastern Star
Greensboro
Robt Elwood Lee Jr Celebrates Sixth Birthday at Home
Robert Elwood Lee Jr son of Mr and Mrs R E Lee of Lind say Street observed his sixth birthday with a party at his home yesterday afternoon. Games were played and Mrs Lee assisted by her daughter Barbara served an ice course to the twelve children present. Colorful balloons were given as favors and guests included Jackie Lewis Barbara Ellington Sue Pickelsimer Peggy Teer Dorothy Thorpe Claudia Herndon Barbara Lee and Billy Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Elwood Lee, Jr
R. E. Lee
Lindsay Street
Lee
Barbara
Jackie Lewis
Barbara Ellington
Sue Pickelsimer
Peggy Teer
Dorothy Thorpe
Claudia Herndon
Barbara Lee
Billy Lewis
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events and Dance
A busy schedule lists 1 pm luncheons at Mrs. T R Zimmerman West Farriss Ave with Leland Nelson and A B Elam as associates. 3 30 pm Tea and Topics in Greens boro at Mrs R M Andrews 607 Guilford Ave with BE Wall in charge. 8 pm World Olympics for Duplicate Bridge at Emerywood Country Club with Mr J V Thompson as game captain. 7 30 pm Girl Scouts Spring Musical Festival at the junior high school directed by Carl G N Cronstedt. 8 30 pm Jewish Women study group at Mrs Harry Kaplan Queens Court. Friday features joint Sorosis and Entre Nous at Mrs A E Tate Emerywood 3 pm and Priscilla Club at Mrs H W Hayes Route Two bi weekly meeting. Saturday 8 pm Emerywood Evening Bridge at the clubhouse advance reservations and 8 30 pm High Point College Engineers Club first annual dance at the Sheraton ballroom with Shelton Stubbins orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Zimmerman
West Farriss Avenue
Leland B. Nelson
A. B. Elam
Greensboro
R. M. Andrews
Guilford Avenue
Wall
Emerywood Country Club
J. V. Thompson
Girl Scouts
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
High Point Council of Jewish Women
Harry Kaplan
Queens’ Court
Sorosis
Entre Nous
A. E. Tate
Emerywood
H. W. Hayes
Priscilla Club
High Point College Engineers
Sheraton Ballroom
Shelton Stubbins
Five Tables Of Contract In Play At Ladies' Bridge
Five tables of contract bridge were in play yesterday afternoon at the Emerywood Country Club bi weekly ladies party. Mesdames Charles J. Schwein and John Harold Davin served as associates. Mrs John Harold Davis won the prize double deck after the cut and light refreshments were served by the club. The hostesses and guests included L W Flythe C B Beaver R L Brinson E G Watkins Hugh J Smart J I Groome Louis Voorhees George Robb Thomas Turner Valette J Harris A M Utley C H Risch Robert Sheloff A L Stevens T M Metcalf Jr Misses Sarah Tomlinson Caroline Dalton Pattie Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Charles J. Schwein
John Harold Davin
John Harold Davis
Mesdames
L. W. Flythe
C. 8
Business Girls Dinner Gathering at Lotus Greensboro
The Business and Professional Girls' Club held an informal dinner at the Lotus restaurant in Greensboro replacing their regular meeting. Twentyfive plus members traveled from the YWCA hut to the private club room for singing and social time. Dorothy Hoskins announced May 4 and 6 benefit bridge parties at Blair Park Clubhouse. Visitors included Misses Louise Short Jeannette Short and Mrs. Robert Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotus
Greensboro
Lotus Restaurant
Jewel Welch
Dorothy Hoskins
Blair Park
Louise and
Jeannette Short
Robert Lloyd
First Baptist Extension Dept Postponed to May 4
The Extension Department of the First Baptist Sunday School will not meet as scheduled and will instead convene Thursday May 4 at the home of Mrs C F Weedon 317 South Hamilton Street. The postponement follows a conflict with the Piedmont Association W M A meeting at the church. The A M Idol Philathea Class meeting with Mrs J L Honeycutt at 607 Couron Avenue has also been postponed. In Illinois a mobile gasoline laboratory tests pump gas grades while London loses about 300 hours of sunshine yearly due to smoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Sunday School
C. F. Weedon
South Hamilton Street
Piedmont Association
First Baptist Church
JL. M. Honeycutt
Oouron Avenue
Altrusa Club Holds Annual Spring Banquet with Dignitaries
More than fifty Altrusans and guests gathered at the Sheraton Hotel ballroom for the annual spring banquet. Miss Eva Wall of Winston-Salem spoke as Second District Altrusa governor. Dr Embree H Blackard of Wesley Memorial M E Church gave the address. The program featured ventriloquism by Vaughn Boone and violin by Felix Tausig with High Point College pianist Janet Russell. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Gertrude Knowles and J B Fink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheraton Hotel
Eva Wall
Winston- Salem
Altrusa Clubs
High Point
Embree H. Blackard
Wesley Memorial M. E. Church
Vera Idol
Lucile Johnston
Mae Hull
Hazel Johnson
Vaughn Boone
High Point College
Felix Tausig
Mr. Boone
Joe College
Dopey
Mr. Tausig
Janet Russell
Johnston
Gertrude Knowles
J. B. Fink
Altrusa
Mrs Grubb and Son Move to Mother's Home
Yesterday's Enterprise reports a typographical error stating Mrs. C. W. Grubb returned to her mother's home after the death of her infant son. The infant, Carl Jr., was actually born April 15 in Thomasville and is in good health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
C. W. Grubb
Carl, Jr
Thomasville
Oak Hill Pre School Clinic Set for Friday Morning
Oak Hill School hosts a pre school clinic Friday April 28 from 9 am to noon led by Dr. R A Herring city health officer and staff. Parents with children turning six by October 1 are urged to bring them, announced by Mrs A C Beeson Oak Hill PTA president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
R. A. Herring
City Health Officer
A. C. Beeson
Parent-Teacher Association
Cercle Francais With Mrs Marsh Thursday Evening Gathering
The French class Cercle Francais will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Everett Marsh 909 Johnson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cercle Francais
Everett Marsh
Johnson Street
Local births and health notes from Greensboro area
Mr and Mrs Glynn Furr of 224 Boulevard announce the birth of a son John Alexander on Tuesday at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Furr formerly Miss Martha Hodges of Alabama. Dr and Mrs N B Stirewalt and family returned from Sumter South Carolina after final rites for Mrs Louisa Fraser of Spartanburg. Miss Louise Stirewalt returned to Peace Institute Raleigh after being called home by her grandmother Mrs Louis Fraser's death. Mrs Juanita Caudle moved to 403 Coltrane Street from Guilford General Hospital after surgery. Jean Fesperman daughter of Rey and Mrs Hoy L Fesperman is ill with measles at home on Woodrom Avenue. Mrs Margaret Taylor improving at Greensboro Road home after illness. Friends of Mrs Paul Rush of Taylor Street report she is recuperating after surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glynn Furr
224 Boulevard
John Alexander
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Louise Stirewalt
Peace Institute
Raleigh
Louis Fraser
Juanita Caudle
Coltrane Street
Guilford General Hospital
Jean Fesperman
Rey
Hoy L. Fesperman
Woodrom Avenue
Margaret Taylor
Greensboro Road
Paul Rush
Taylor Street
Mrs H N Phillips Improves After Major Operation
Friends of Mrs. H N Phillips are glad to learn her condition continues to improve at Burrus Memorial Hospital where she has been a patient for several weeks after a major operation. She now may receive limited visitors and hopes to sit up briefly today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Phillips
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Revival Meetings In Progress At North Hamilton Street Church
For ten days the revival at the North Hamilton Street Church of Christ has featured Evangelist F H Bennett presenting gospel messages on The Model Prayer. He urged real prayer to sustain a continuing revival and announced the evening topic Deliver Us From Evil with services at 7 30 each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Hamilton Street
Church of Christ
F. H. Bennett
Evangelist
Program For WMU Meeting Tomorrow Of Wide Interest
An upcoming annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union of the Piedmont Association of Baptist churches will convene at the First Baptist church. The program includes speakers from Greensboro and Winston-Salem, morning and afternoon sessions, and a noon lunch served picnic style. Several hundred women are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Union
Piedmont Association of Baptist Churches
Nettie Hatcher Hoge
Greensboro
Piedmonth
Winston-Salem
Grover Jones
W. H. Lucas
J. J. Andoe
C. N. Royal
L. M. Gideon
H. A. Knight
O. J. Howard
T. L. Sasser
Reidsville
T. C. Robbins
Ruth Scott
Wilma Bucy
Montgomery
Ala
Stafford Webb
Miss Wilma Bucy to Lead W M U Class at Green Street Church
Miss Wilma Bucy of Montgomery Alabama will visit Friday April 28 to conduct a study class on W M U methods at Green Street Baptist Church. The session starts at six p.m. followed by dinner at seven with all W M U workers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Bucy
Montgomery
Ala
Green Street Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist W. M. U
Busy
H. A. Knight
Beulah Porter to Represent Asheboro in State Spelling Contest
Beulah Mae Porter winner of Asheboro city school spelling championship will represent the city in the statewide spelling contest in Winston Salem next Saturday. She is among 36 students from county and city schools statewide who will compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Beulah Mae Porter
Winston-Salem
Miss Margaret Preddy Honored At Gib son Club Bridge Party
Miss Margaret Preddy bride elect was the guest of Misses Hazel and Ora Mae Welborn at a Monday night bridge party in Gibson club rooms. Four bridge tables and one Chinese checkers table were in play with corsages marking the bride’s seat. Frances McCrary had the high bridge score and Mrs. Alfred York the second high. W W Preddy led checkers, ice cream rolls with green bell centers and mints accompanied corsages, and the hostesses presented crystal gifts in the bride’s pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Preddy
Hazel
Ora Mae Welborn
Gibson Club
Frances McCrary
Alfred York
W. W. Preddy
Woman's College Professor Guest Speaker Tonight
Miss Lyda Gordon Shivers, a UNC Woman's College professor teaching a course on Marriage, will address the Fellowship Group of the Presbyterian Church. Her topics are Courtship and Marriage, with supper at 6 30 in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyda Gordon Shivers
The
Presbyterian Church
Miss Shivers
Woman's College of the University of North Carolina
Mrs Bivins to Tell The Lost Word at Wesley Memorial
Mrs. W. A. Bivins will narrate Henry Van Dyke’s The Lost Word during the Wesley Memorial church school night program. Special music by Mrs. H. T. Hudson segments the event, prepared by the Epworth study group. The meeting, in the church basement, starts at 5 30 with a large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Bivins
Henry van Dyke
Wesley Memorial
Epworth
Biving
Miss Albertson Birthday Party Held at Ogden Street Home
Miss Catherine Albertson attended a surprise party hosted by her aunt Mrs. W. D. Maner on Ogden Street Saturday. Purple and white decor set the theme. Bingo prizes included a silver butter set won by Miss Addie Mae Griffin of Trinity and a smoking set won by R. E. Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Albertson
W. D. Maner
Ogden Street
Addie Mae Griffin
Trinity
R. E. Collier
Carolina Women Welcome CARDUS Findings in 2011 Survey
Reporters in Charlotte and 19 other cities asked 2011 women if CARDUS helped them. Ninety three percent or 1880 of 2011 respondents said they definitely benefited. Women report increased appetite energy and relief from functional dysmenorrhea due to malnutrition. Begin CARDUI build up today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Cardus
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Gies
Madeline Hoover
Cen
American Institute of Laundering
Eastern Star Group
Robt
Elwood Lee, Jr
Hii Loint
Illinois
London
Cotton
Mrs. Grubb and Son
Mother
Mrs. Marsh
DR. Embree H. Blackard
WMU
Dotty Lamour
Kay
Dorothy Lamour
Herbie Kay
Misses Welborn
Woman's College
Miss Albertson
Carolina
Gilbert
Paris
South Main
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