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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1941

Page

16

Lexington Tea Fetes Mrs Goodson Bride and Social Events

A Lexington tea at Mrs. J. V. Moffitt’s West Second Avenue honored her daughter Mrs. Floyd Peck Goodson Jr, a recent bride. Guests greeted by hosts, with a receiving line in the west living room, tea served in the dining room, and gifts in the den. Also notes the April 13 wedding of Miss Emily Phelps to Jesse Corley in York, South Carolina with Judge E. Gettys Nunn officiating.

Lexington Joseph V. Moffitt West Second Avenue Floyd Peck Goodson J. W. Moffitt B. C. Philpott, Jr J. C. Leonard, Jr West B. C. Young, Jr Brantley H. Finch Margaret Hunt Mary Lindsay Lowe H. W. Dorsett Jacob €. Leonard Fred , Thompson John McDonald Moore Alma Owen Rosa Moffitt James Adderton George WW. Mountcastles Emily Phelps Jesse Cortey York S. C E. Gettys Nunn Cortey George Phelps Lexington High School Corley F. &. Corley Anderson, S. C Coble Dairy Company

Social events and engagements in Lexington society

Miss Frances Peacock hosts a Park Street party in honor of Mrs. Ralph Smith with a bridal nosegay and prizes for a game. An invitation announces the marriage of Margaret Bernice Parks to Ray Theophilis Keen at First Reformed Church on April 30, 1941. Mrs. Fred Elkin Jr hosts a Hillcrest bridge, prizes include a novelty pitcher and cotton powder puffs. Miss Hilda Weaver and P. V. Canady Jr wed on April 11 in York South Carolina. Sorosis Club meets at Mrs. Cabell Philpott with a program on interior decoration and American colonial architecture.

Frances Peacock Park Street Ralph Smith Moyer Smith Wade Beisicker Smith Charlie W. Parks Margaret Bernice Ray Theophilis Keen First Reformed Church Lexington Fred Elkin, Jr Hillcrest Paul Gray Ruth Davis Leona Charles Gray Miss Davis Charlies Clinton Wee Jack Michael Mary Ivan Hedrick Johnny Hewitt Claude Smith Sorosis Club Cabell Philpott James Witherspoon James Adderton Owe

Home and Garden Club April Meeting at Evans Home

The April meeting of the Home and Garden Club was held at Mrs. O. L. Evans home with president Mrs. J. O. Burke presiding. A nominating committee of Mrs. Allen Beck Mrs. Banks Peeler and Mrs. Evans was named to report next meeting. Minutes from the last meeting were read and approved. Mrs. Beck led a talk on flower arrangements aided by illustrations.

Home and Garden Club O. L. Evans J. O. Burke Allen Beck Banks Peeler Evans Beck

Quiet spring wedding links Wagner and Ward in Lexington home

Miss Martha Elizabeth Wagner and C. J. Ward wed in a simple ceremony at Dr. J. D. Andrew’s home on Saturday April 19. Dr. Andrew heard the vows as Miss Sara Jo Tysinger served as maid of honor. Afterward the couple departed for a bridal trip to Florida and will reside in Philadelphia. The same issue notes Club of Twelve meeting at Miss Camille Hunt’s home with a program on Clippers and Airlanes, plus a report by Mrs. John Y. Lowe on a New Orleans trip. Engagement announced for Sara Elizabeth Redwine to William Arthur Zachary with a June 1 wedding planned at First Baptist Church.

Martha Elizabeth Wagner C. J. Ward J. D. Andrew Dr. Andrew Sara Jo Tysinger Ward Joe V. Waener Lexington Route One Lexington High School Lexington Mr. Ward Philadelphia Alex Mrs. Ward Florida Club of Twelve Camille Hunt E. K K. Carter J. C. Bower John YT. Lowe New Orleans Natchez Woodrow McKay Sallie Hunt John Raper Charles Roscoe Redwine Sara Elizabeth William Arthur Zachary Cooleemee First Baptist Church Miss Zachary Redwine Queens College Charlotte Flora Macdonald College Red Springs Zachary James Walter Zachary Erlanger Mills

Dr Rondthaler To Address A A U W Meeting

Dr Howard Ronthaler president of Salem College will speak at the April meeting of the local American Association of University Women branch. The session is Monday evening April 28 at 1431 Wiltshire Boulevard hosted by Mrs N P Yarborough with Mrs B H Hill and Miss Vera idol also assisting.

Howard Ronthaler Salem College American Association of University Women N. P. Yarborough Wiltshire Boulevard Ronthaler Yarborough B. H. Hill Vera Idol

Local residents receive updates on health, travel, and visits

Mrs. John Teague is seriously ill at home on 234 Boulevard after months of illness. Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Jones and Mrs. Valette J. Harriss visit New York, staying at The Vanderbilt Hotel. The Miller party travels to Whitensville Mass for Grace Smith and P. H. Miller wedding, planning to return Thursday. Gladys Freeman recovers at home after surgery ten days ago. Juanita Coppedge visits Greensboro College Hospitality Week with friends. Mrs. Grover Kester plans a 10 day trip to Roanoke and Staunton, Va. Mr. and Mrs. S. Foy Horton stay with Gibsons on Oakwood Court. J. D. Lee at Burrus Memorial Hospital recovering from Friday operation. Catherine Marie Boles recovering at home after tonsillectomy. W. A. Bodenheimer family visiting Portsmouth. J. E. Smith treated at Charlotte Sanitarium. E. G. Jarvis recuperating at Burrus Memorial after recent operation and now able to receive visitors.

S. Foy Horton Rocky Mount W. H. Gibson Oakwood Court J. D. Lee Denny Street Burrus Aemorial Hospital E. G. Jarvis Wesley Place Burrus Memorial Hospital

Mrs Lucy Milligan to Speak at State Federaton May Meeting

In Winston-Salem on May 7 and 9 the State Federation of Women's Clubs meets with Juniors on May 6. Mrs Lucy R Milligan will speak on The Challenge to American Broadcasting. A visiting speaker and other headliners are planned as NYA youth training and Home Economics discussions unfold with forums, exhibits, and lessons across North Carolina communities.

Susan Iden N.C. Flw. C State Federation of Women’s Clubs Winston- Salem Federation J. D. Robinson Lucy R. Milligan American Broadcasting United States Tomlinson Furniture Company High Point S. H. Fomlinson NYA North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction State Focal American Home Department Department Winston-Salem R. S. Ferguson Taylorville Jack James Marion LeRoy Campbell Mooresville J. P. Leagans Raleigh Estelle Smith Margaret Edwards School of Home Economics Woman's College U. N. C Weaver State College Elizabeth Meining Salem College Thomas Wolfe

Mrs Brame To Speak To U D C Chapter

Mrs J D Brame will lead the High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting Monday at 3 30 pm at Mrs Frank Hunsucker home. Subject Reconstruction in Alabama marks another in the Old South series. Mrs Joe Horan and Mrs HE Morrison preside with Mrs Hunsucker as hostess. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Harry Schmartz Sr and daughter Mars from Hitch Point now in Atlanta visited the Schwartz family. Cameron of Atlanta, concert organist at Fox Theatre, accompanied them.

J. D. Brame High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Frank Hunsucker Alabama Old South Joe Horan Hunsucker HE. P. Morrison Harry Schmartz, Sr Mars Hitch Point Atlanta Chif Cameron Harry Schwartz, Jr Cameron Fox Theater

Miss Wagner Weds Lawton D Lanier in Bennettsville

Miss Hazel Lee Wagner of High Point became the bride of Lawton D Jake Lanier of High Point in Bennettsville South Carolina on Friday evening April 11 at 6 30. The bride wore a black twill suit with satin trim and gardenia corsage. After a wedding trip to Myrtle Beach they will live in High Point. Also attending funeral in Reidsville were George Scarce Carrie Mae Scarce and Mrs R T Stone for their uncle John T Gammon who died last Wednesday.

Hazel Lee Wagner High Point Lawton D Jake'’ Lanier Bennettsville S. C J. A. Wagner Bryce Commercial College Lanier E. D. Lanier Denton Peerless Novelty Company Myrtle Beach South Carolina George Scarce Carrie Mae Scarce R. T. Stone Reidsville John T. Gammon

Emerywood Country club hosts April evening bridge tourney

Three tables of duplicate bridge played Friday night at Emerywood with prizes of double decks. North-South winners were Mr. and Mrs. John C. Abels and Hal Davis and East-West winners included Mrs. John Abels and Mrs. Roy Strotz. In second place North-South were Mr. and Mrs. Hal Davis and East-West were Mrs. John Abels and Mrs. Roy Strotz. Third place went to Miss Helen Marie Sheleff and Miss Betty Jo Abels and to Mrs. QO. C. Durland and Mrs. Laurance Ingram. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Diffendale. floral decor featured lilacs.

A. B. Henley Welch Harriss Ben Moore E. T. Howard Emerywood Country Club Hal Davis John Abels Roy Strotz Helen Marie Sheleff Betty Jo Abels C. S. Beaver Nesbit Caughman R. L. White Jack Thompson Mors. C. Je. Diffendale Kelsey Ayers F. T. Wilhite Cc. C. Prince Ethel Rochelle John C. Abels Diffendale

Church Social Plans Outing For Bible Class

The Young Men's Bible Class of the First Baptist Church will meet in the private dining room of the Sheraton Hotel tomorrow morning at the regular hour. From there they will go to Danbury and Hanging Rock Park for a picnic lunch. The North Main Baptist W M S to Meet The Woman's Missionary Society holds its general monthly meeting Monday evening at 7:30 in the junior department of the church. Members are asked to attend.

Womens Society of Christian Service Main Street Methodist Church Willis-Kirby First Baptist Church Sheraton Hotel Danbury Hanging Rock Park North Main Baptist W. M.S Woman's Missionary Society of the North Main Baptist Church

Church Classes Meet This Week in City

Green Street Philathea Class of Green Street Baptist meets Monday at 7 30 PM at Mrs Roy Culler Sunset Drive Mollie Phipps Philathea Class of Calvary Methodist meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the church St Marys Guild Mrs James Armstrong Chapter meets Monday at 3 PM at Mrs John Foy Arbor Dale

Green Street Culler Mollie Phipps Calvary Methodist Church ST. Mary's Guild Foy James Armstrong The Episcopal Church John Foy Arbordale

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J. F. Spruill Archibald Rutledge J. G. Walser Mesdames Witherspoon Adderton Spruill Felix Gee C. C. Wall James Breece Stokes Adderton Hilda Weaver P. V. Canady, Jr Gettys Nunn Canady M. W. Weaver James A. Gerow P. V. Canady West Sixth Street Asia the Asia Tom PL Wong, Mer North Main Street Dr. Rondthaler A.A.U.W de. Howard E.rondthaler John Teague Boulevard Teague Wilber Jones Valette J. Harriss New York Vanderbilt Hotel Homer Miller Florence Miller Nancy Miller Homer Bethea Whitensville Mass Grace Smith P. H. Miller Gladys Freeman East Green Street Guilford General Hospital Juanita Coppedge Carrick Avenue Greensboro College Louise Latham Greensboro Helen Reid White Mebane Grover Kester Roanoke Staunton Catherine Marie Boles W. A. Bodenheimer Ivey Stanton Pansy Marie Hayworth Phillip Jones Portsmouth Aes J.E. Smith Fairmont Park Charlotte Sanatarium Lucy Milligan Tomlinsons West Coast Main ST Lawton D. Lanier Benettsville, D. C Miss Wagner Weds Lawton D. Lanier Country Club Arcade Amusement Company Butler Richmond Miami Matin Street
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