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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1940

Page

7

Miss Lambeth Bride-Elect Honored At Club Event

Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth, bride-elect of Winfield Blackwell Jr., was guest of honor at a Thursday bridge luncheon hosted by Miss Mamie Harris in Thomasville. The event featured a three course repast, top score prize awarded to Mrs. G W Lyles, and gifts for Miss Lambeth. Several locals and visitors attended, with plans for further social gatherings and related engagements noted throughout the city.

Thomasville Mary Johnson Lambeth Winfield Blackwell, Jr Winston- Salem Mamie Harris Thursday Bridge Club Randolph Street G. W. Lyles W. EB. Tomlinson Ralph Wilson Miss Johnson Miss Lambeth Charles F. Lambeth James E. Lambeth T. E B. Jennings Charles F. Phillips John R. Myers J. W. Hawthorne W. E. Tomlinson Robert Rapp Carson Cox Winston-Salem Clifton Pleasants J. H. Myers Priscilla Lambeth

Anderson Memorial class meets at Oak Hill Friends Church

The Anderson Memorial class of Oak Hill Friends Church will meet Saturday at 7:30 PM with Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wilson hosting at their English Street home Associate hosts are Mr and Mrs Joe Anre trout. Intermediate G A to meet tonight at 7 30 with Mrs Edna Hoggan at West Green Street.

Anderson Memorial Oak Hill Friends Church Woodrow Wilson English Street Joe Armentrout G. A West End

Young America paints war headlines in New York exhibit

Ruth Millett notes at the American Museum of Natural History a national exhibit shows children’s war and election era drawings. Eleven year olds sketch headlines and depictions of President Roosevelt and Dewey while seven year olds render modern battle scenes.

Ruth Millett American Museum of Natural History New York Young America Roosevelt Dewey Marie Falco

Local notices of travel visits illnesses and births

Mrs. John C. Abels plans a Tulsa visit as house guest of Miss Lillian Lorton for several weeks. W. 8S. O Neal visits daughter in Portsmouth two weeks. Betty Whichard improves from illness at 708 Rotary Drive. John A. Smith confined to bed at 209 East Bay Street. Anna Tomlinson leaves for May Frolics at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill then returns to Nashville. Logan Porter Jr announces birth of Francis Logan Porter III at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Byron Ashley Marshall Jr born to Mr. and Mrs. B A Marshall of Rocky Mount at Rocky Mount Hospital. bride Mrs. Jacksie Brooks of High Point prior to marriage.

Evelyn Webb New York City J. EB. Lambeth Atlantic City N. J The Methodist Church Winston- Salem North Carolina John Pennington Atlanta Edwin Holman R. C. Crowell E. E. Connor Asheville John C. Abels Tulsa Okla Lillian Lorton Abela Anna Tomlinson Ward-Belmont School Nashville Tenn University of North Carolina At Logan Porter, Jr Francis Logan Porter III Burrus Memorial Hospital Byron A. Marshall, JR Rocky Mount B. A. Marshall Byron Ashley, Jr Rocky Mount Hospital Marshall Jacksie Brooks High Point

Sprye-Boaze Vows Announced Today

Miss Faye Nell Katherine Sprye and Raleigh Sanford Boaze wed in Chatham Virginia on March 29. The bride, daughter of Walter and Mrs Sprye of Schoolfield West Virginia, is known in High Point after graduating in 1936. The groom is son of Joseph and Mrs Boaze of Schoolfield. They plan to live in Fitzgerald Apartments Schoolfield.

Faye Nell Katherine Sprye Raleigh Sanford Boaze Chatham Boaze Walter L. Sprye Schoolfield W. Va High Point High Point High School Joseph S. Boaze Schoolfield High School Fietzgerald

Randolph County P T A Meeting At Trinity Tonight

Randolph County Parent-Teacher Association schedules a 7:30 PM meeting at Trinity High School this evening. The event was announced this morning and invites local parents and teachers to attend. Queen Charlotte event set. Miss Mary Brooks Folger of Charlotte to be crowned May Day queen on May 3.

Randolph County T. A Trinity Parent-Teacher Association Trinity High School Queens Queen Charlotte Queens College Mary Brooks Folger Charlotte

Club Standings and Moon Orbit Discussion

A brief note discusses the moon’s orbit widening while club standings are listed. The article blends astronomical observation with local club results, highlighting ongoing celestial context alongside organizational rankings.

Wild Flower Garden Club Studies Holly Trees and Plants

The Wild Flower Garden Club of High Point met at Mrs. C. A. Ring Sr. on Wellington Street with two new members and one visitor. A Holly Tree paper by Mrs. Ring followed by a walk in the hostess garden and a wild flower expedition to Garner farm yielded many species for members’ gardens.

Wild Flower Garden Club High Point C. A. Ring Wellington Street W. H. English R. H. Shaw J. C. Teague N. L. Garner Teague Cyrus Pickett Frazier

Child Evelyn Ferguson Dies After One Day Illness

Evelyn Wanda Ferguson age 14 months died at a local hospital shortly after midnight Friday. Born March 29, 1940 in High Point she was the daughter of L M and Dorothy Lassiter Ferguson. Surviving are her parents of 2212 East Green Street and grandmother Mrs O M Lassiter of Asheboro. Funeral at 11 Saturday from Koonce Funeral Home chapel with Rev Cecil E Haworth officiating. Interment in Springfield Cemetery.

Evelyn Wanda Ferguson High Point L. M Dorothy Lassiter Ferguson L. M. Ferguson East Green Street Koonce Funeral Home Cecil E. Haworth Central Friends Church Springfield Cemetery

College Talk by Rev. Lincoln Fulk on Life’s Golden Mean

Rev. A Lincoln Fulk, High Point College alumnus and North Main Street Baptist Church pastor, spoke at the chapel on Life in the Golden Mean. He urged students to craft their own path and find a balance between conformity and extremism in personal and civic life.

A. Lincoln Fulk High Point College North Main Stree Baptist Church Thehhapel Golden Mean Falk

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