Births and club notices fill Guilford County happenings
Births announced for Patricia Carolyn Wells on July 31 1938 and Nancy Jane White on August 2 1932 with home addresses and parental details. Alumni chapter of Alpha Tau Omega organized at King Cotton Hotel with officers elected. Various club meetings set for Mary Harper Philathee Lotus Willing Workers and Willing Workers classes with transport requests and meeting times.
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Alpha Tau Omega
King Cotton Hotel
Guilford County
Duke
Carolina
Daily Smiths Headed to New York for Week
Mr. and Mrs. Daily Smith leave tonight for New York City to spend a week visiting Coney Island and Brooklyn. Miss Diana Chandler hosts Miss Katherine Hutchison of Spencer on Hillcrest Drive. Dr. James McAnally returns home after a month visiting clinics in Chicago and Toronto.
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Mrs. Daily Smith
New York City
Coney Island
Brooklyn
N. Y
Diana Chandler
Hillcrest Drive
Katherine Hutchison
Spencer
James McAnally
Chicago
Toronto
Miss May Hall and Addie Jones Host Summer Bridge Party
Misses May Hall and Addie Jones entertained on Tuesday evening honoring guests Velma Hamilton of Harrisburg Pa and Mabel Jones of Fayetteville. Three tables of bridge were played with summer flowers in the rooms. Byron Harrison won the high score and Agnes Gardner took the consolation prize. Gifts were given to the honorees and an ice course was served to guests including Clara Harrison Lucy Bason Edith Myers Velma Hamilton Mabel Jones Byron Harrison Austin Harrison and Mr and Mrs T N Owen.
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Thomasville
May Hall
Addie Jones
Bridge
Velma Hamilton
Harrisburg
Mabel Jones
Fayetteville
Byron Harrison
Agnes Gardner
Clara Harrison
Lucy Bason
Edith Myers
Byron
Austin Harrison
T. N. Owen
Mrs Wilson and Mrs Harville Trip to Blowing Rock
Mrs Ralph Wilson and Mrs Reece Harville left Wednesday for Blowing Rock to visit Mrs Harville's daughter Mrs Pinkney Rankin who is spending the summer at her summer home there.
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Ralph Wilson
Reece Harville
Blowing Rock
Mrs Hargett Visits Aunt on West Main Street
Mies Mabel Hoover Hargett of High Point visits her aunt Mrs H T Hethcock at her West Main Street home for a brief social call.
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Mies
Mabel Hoover Hargett
High Point
H. T. Hethcock
West Main Street
Rucker Family Takes Ten Day Vacation To Ashland Kentucky
Mr and Mrs H D Rucker and daughters Leeda and Mary left Sunday for a ten day vacation with friends and relatives in Ashland Kentucky Mrs Mary Poe left Thursday for her home in Hattiesburg Mississippi after spending two weeks here with her parents Rev and Mrs E J Poe
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H. D. Rucker
Leeda
Mary
Ashland
Kentuky
Mis
Mary Poe
Hattiesburg, Miss
Rev
E. J. Poe
Greensboro visitors and local family movements observed
Mrs. D L Maynard and her daughter Ann of Greensboro are visiting Mrs Maynard's brother Paul Green and Mrs Green on Highland Avenue this week. Mrs Forrest Grimes spent Wednesday at Roaring River with her parents Mr and Mrs McNeil and returned home Wednesday night.
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W. B. Britt
Mary Anne
D. L. Maynard
Ann
Greensboro
Mrs Ray Hoover Returns From Newton Upon Recovery
Mrs Ray Hoover returned Tuesday evening from Newton where she visited her mother Mrs W F Rader. Friends are glad to learn she has fully recovered from her recent illness.
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Ray Hoover
Newton
W. F. Rader
Mre Sim Pollock and Miss Gladys Black Head to Myrtle Beach
Mrs Sim Pollock and Miss Gladys Black plan a week at Myrtle Beach leaving Saturday. They will travel with a Lexington party.
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Mre
Sim Pollock
Gladys Black
Myrtle Beach
D. C
Lexington
Miss Jessie Sink Wins Miss Lexington Title in Lexington
Special to the Enterprise Lexington August 3 Miss Jessie Sink daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Sink of West Sixth avenue won the Miss Lexington crown at the Carolina Theater Friday night receiving a silver cup She is eligible to enter the state beauty contest in Raleigh this fall Over thirty contestants entered Second place went to Miss Lillian Peacock and third to Miss Virginia Myers The tiny tots bathing revue at the matinee named Nancy Hunt daughter of Dr and Mrs W B Hunt as winner
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Lexington
Carolina Theater
Jessie Sink
John A. Sink
West Sixth Avenue
Sink
Raleigh
Lillian Peacock
Virginia Myers
Nancy Hunt
W. B. Hunt
Weddings at Centenary Methodist Church In Winston Salem
A small wedding united Miss Catherine Biles and Mr. Howard Raper on Monday August 1 at Centenary Methodist Church Winston Salem. Rev A L Aycock conducted the ceremony witnessed by close relatives. The bride, daughter of Mrs W M Biles, is Salem College alumna class of 1930 and teaches at Mineral Springs. The groom, son of Mrs W F Raper, has worked with the Bank of Lexington and is now assistant cashier of the Industrial Bank.
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Centenary Methodist Church
Winston Salem
Catherine Biles
Howard Raper
A. L. Aycock
High Point
Raper
W. M. Biles
Salem College
Mineral Springs
W. F. Raper
Arcadia
Mr. Raper
Bank of Lexington
Industrial Bank
Birthday Party Honors Two Young Misses at Local Church
Miss Geraldine Weaver hosted a Junior Christian Endeavor event at the First Reformed church home on Saturday evening. The party honored Doris Lohr and Margaret Thompson for their birthdays with lawn games and treats. Laura Lohr and Maxine Wagner helped serve ice cream and cake, presenting a novelty compact to Miss Thompson and a bead necklace to Miss Lohr.
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Geraldine Weaver
First Reformed Church
Doris Lohr
Margaret Thompson
Laura Lohr
Maxine Wagner
Miss Mary Lowe Attends Spencer Virginia House Party
Miss Mary Lindsay Lowe daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Lowe attends a house party hosted by Miss Hilda Wall Penn at Penns store in Spencer Virginia with other guests noted in society circles.
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Mary Lindsay Lowe
John T. Lowe
Hilda Wall Penn
Penn
Spencer, Va
Local residents visit and travel for the week
A string of local social visits and trips is reported. Rob ert White and Robert Wheat of Lexington attend the Uwharrie camp. Mr and Mrs Kena Haselden and Kenneth Jr visit from Cades, D C. Several families travel to Winston-Salem Asheville Morganton and Alto Ga for visits and hospital stays.
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Uwharrie
Robert White
Robert Wheat
Lexington
Kena Haselden
Kenneth, Jr
Cades, D. C
W. J. Haselden
Ford Street
Haselden
Lorraine Anderson
John Palmer
Johnnie
Charlotte
Asheville
Ralph Ostrum
Georgia
Ostrum
H. H. Koontz
North State Street
Katherine Shuford
Morganton
Martha Sowers
Lewis Weaver
West Fifth Street
Katheryn Richard
Betty
Billie
Winston
Greensburg
Ind
Miss Velma Hamilton Leaves for Harvigonburg Home
Miss Velma Hamilton departs Wednesday for her home in Harvigonburg Pennsylvania after a two week visit hosted by Miss Addie Jones.
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Velma Hamilton
Harvigonburg
Addie Jones
Mrs. J. C. Green Returns Home From Asheville Visit
Mrs. J. C. Green has returned to her home after visiting relatives in Asheville.
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J. C. Green
Asheville
Misa Beulah File Visits Winston Salem Friends
Misa Beulah File spends a few days in Winston Salem staying with friends as her itinerary includes informal visits and local sights.
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Misa Beulah File
Winston, Salem
Suspenders Save Man During Kansas Cyclone
In Powhatan, Malcolm McElhone narrowly escaped a cyclone when Oliver Whitney grabbed his suspenders and pulled him back from a barn door. The barn was destroyed but both men survived unharmed.
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Powhatan
Kan
Malcolm McElhone
Malcolm
Oliver Whitney
Mother lets rattlesnake pair stay with child in home
In Black Mountain North Carolina Mrs Lillian Michael Ledbetter will keep two large rattlesnakes after they played with her two year old son. She found the boy on the ground with one snake in his lap and another being fondled nearby. Her brother John captured both snakes though neither showed aggression.
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Black Mountain
N. C
Lillian Michael Ledbetter
John
Plum Tree Grafting Surprise Near Glouster
James Smith farmers near here grafted a peach branch onto a plum tree. The tree now bears peaches, not plums, with eighteen to nineteen peaches growing from the single graft. The result is the sole fruit on the tree.
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James Smith
Smith
Lux Way to Make Stockings Wear Longer
Lux washing preserves elasticity allowing stockings to stretch and spring back under strain. Washing nightly in Lux suds keeps delicate threads intact, reducing wrinkles and snaky seams for a longer lasting fit.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Club News
von L. Wells
Patricia Carolyn
Woodbury Avenue
Wells
Beatrice
Edgar White
Rancieman
Nancy Jane
High Point Hospital
White
Lucille Payne
Trinity
Mary Hoy
First Reformed Sunday School
G. A. Brown
Gordon Street
J. W. Hedrick
Mary Harper
Mary Harper Philathee
Lee Nance
Ragan Street
Nance
Lee White
Mise Esther Hoover
Lotus Club
Mra A. Lee Gibson
Service Committee
Service Committee of
The
South Main Street
M. E
C. A. Bost
Prospect Road
Moffitt’ S
North Main Street
Thomasville Society
Biles-Raper
June
North Main Scientific Shoe Fitting and
Babe
Yow's Funeral
Yow's
Yow’s Funeral Home
Vow
Ed Hose
Efird’s Department Store
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