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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1936

Page

5

Bride Feted At Attractive Party For Miss Ruth Kennerly

Miss Ruth Kennerly former Miss Ruth Lin was honored at a native party hosted by Mrs J D Howard at her mother A D Creech 303 Best Ave home. Snowball pink decor and games prevailed with winners Miss Ruby Hicks and Mrs McAdams. A pink parasol lingerie shower followed a treasure hunt ending with iced watermelon on the back lawn. Guests included Ruth Thayer Beulah Lewallen Emma Lou Fore and others.

T. R. Kennerly Ruby Hicks McAdams Ruth Thayer Beulah Lewallen Emma Lou Fore Mesdames Reitzel

Wiss Alma Martin Becomes Bride Rev J C Madison

The article reports the marriage of Miss Alma Martin of Anderson North Carolina to Rev J C Madison of the city at Street Baptist church this day at nine oclock. The ceremony featured a ring ritual. The bride wore a tailored suit with rose accessories and bouquet. The couple plans a motor trip and will return to High Point on September 1.

Wiss Alma Martin Rev. J. C. Madison

Young People Meet Joint Greensboro High Point Union

A Thursday night fellowship program at Wesley Memorial Church features a Lake Junaluska conference motion picture by John Lowry and a stunts showcase. Miss Clarice Bowman will install new officers as the service opens with candlelight and the Cross. All city youths are invited to attend at 8 o clock.

Greensboro Point Methodist Clarice Bowman Christian Education Wesley Memorial Church Lake Junaluska John Lowry Wesley Memorial

Buccaneer Club Names Local Girl Leader Of Dance

Dorothy Stewart of High Point is selected by the Buccaneer club of Greensboro to lead the club dance on Thursday at the Winter Gardens in Greensboro. Other featured girls from across the state include Eleanor, Mary Letty Mebane and Webster, Phyllis Clapp, Cort Preston, and Elizabeth Aycock among many. Glen Gray and his Casa Loma Orchestra with Kenny Sargent and Pee Wee Hunt will provide music for the nine thirty to 1:30 performances. The Greensboro group is led by Walter Murray with officers Frank York and Ernest Eichhorn.

Dorothy Stewart High Point Buccaneer Club of Greensboro Winter Gardens Art Eleanors Mary Letty Mebane and Webster Phyllis Clapp Cortt Preston Winston-Salem Elizabeth Aycock Alice Dunlap Albemarle Edna Gregson Siler City Cornelia Holloway Durham Evelyn Lyles Thomasville Ethel Perry Rocky Mount Sarah Price Raleigh Dorothy Thurman Betty Scott Graham Glen Gray Casa Loma Orchestra Kenny Sargent Pee Wee" Hunt Buccaneer Club Walter Murray Frank York Ernest Eichhorn

Au Fait Bridge Club Hosts Dinner in Kernersville

Mrs. Edgar Shore entertained the Au Fait Bridge club at her Kernersville home with a summer floral dinner setting and two tables for bridge after. Guests included Mesdames J. R. Paddeson, Clay V. Ring, J. J. Griffith, D. L. Donnel, Zack L. Whitaker, Carl Kerner, Philip Kerner. Several locals returned from trips to Washington Niagara Falls and New York while others were noted at a Jr. O U A M convention in Asheville.

Kernersville Edgar Shore Au Fait Bridge Club Mesdames J. R. Paddeson Clay V. Ring J. J. Griffith

Social Roundup Notes Guests and Moves in Local Circles

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kittle hosted visitors including Mrs. G. W. Vanover and son Walter and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Vanover of Clintwood, with more friends traveling to Miami for visits. Mrs. C. M. Flynn and son Kenneth returned to Miami after a month here with Mary Hogan and Mrs. W. K. Nance. Miss Helen McBee visits Grenesboro, and Miss Helen Marshall toured New York and Lawrence Mass. with Mrs. Lester Kildruff. Dr. R. G. Weant is recovering from surgery at Guilford General Hospital and cannot receive visitors. Jaunce Thurlow Kearns Jr. arrives from New York to stay with his parents on Lindsay Street. Beavans Ladies Shoppe staff heads to New York City for fall merchandise, gone about a week. Miss Eula Loflin remains critically ill with pneumonia at 801 East Commerce. The Booths and Mr. Richard Husson visit from Lancaster, Pa., returning from Colfax. The Adams Millis Club meets at Pierce home on Thomasville Road with refreshments for members and guests. Roy P. Crawford and Helen Grissom announce birth of daughter Peggy Joan on August 17 at 809 Grace Street.

Helen Marshall New York City Lawrence Mass Lester Kildruff Margaret Dorsett Roy P. Crawford Peggy Joan Grace Street Crawford Helen Grissom

Wesley Memorial M. E. Church Youth Choir Meeting

The Young People's choir of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church will meet tomorrow evening at 7 in the church choir room. All church youth are urged to attend as announced. The Stephens Bible class also plans a study session tomorrow at 3 at Mrs. C. F. Ellington's home 217 Bay Street led by Mrs. Nora L. Andrews with full attendance urged.

Young People's Choir Wesley Memorial Meeerts Young People’s Choir Wesley Memorial M. E Stephens C. F. Ellington Bay Street Nora L. Andrews

Return From An Extended Visit

Mrs. Thomas Turner Jr and two children Marion and Henry have returned from a six weeks stay at St Simon's Island and Sea Island Ga Thomas Turner 3rd remained a week with relatives in Atlanta Ga and will be accompanied home Saturday by Howard Harmon Jr of Atlanta

Thomas Turner Marion Henry St. Simon's Island Sea Island Atlanta Howard Harmon, Jr

Friendly Garden Club Meeting Wednesday

The Friendly Garden club will meet Wednesday afternoon at two thirty at the home of Mrs. BE. 8S Wilson Jr on Kivett drive. The Junior Garden club will present an operetta The Garden Wedding under the direction of Mrs. P. L. Cox, club counsellor.

Friendly Garden Club BE. 8S Wilson, Jr Kivett Drive P. L. Cox

Three Families to Hold Joint Reunion This August

The Bulla Mil likan and Farlow families plan a joint reunion on the fifth Sunday of August, August 30, at the John Wesley place, the same venue as last year. All members are urged to attend for an interesting program.

Bulla Millikan

Waynick Family Reunion Set for August 23

The Waynick family reunion will be held Sunday August 23 at Thompsonville Baptist Church. Family and friends are invited and asked to bring baskets lunch will be served at noon on the church grounds. The announcement also notes the marriage of Billie Greenwood to Arnold Robert Hayes in Hillaville Virginia on April 12 1936.

Waynick Thompsonville Baptist Church Billie Greenwood Arnold Robert Hayes Hillaville Hayes G. F. Greenwood Highland Avenue Mr. Hayes George Hayes Mount Airy Mountain Park School Campbell College Lewis Apartments South Main Street

Club invites extend through state, notes treasurer Harry Donnell

Harry Donnell serves as treasurer as the club issues attractive invitations across this section of the state. The notices emphasize upcoming events and membership outreach to draw interest and support.

Harry Donnell

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Ccaneers Moffitt’s North Main George Fulp, Jr O. B William Fulp Frank Flynt Sam Vance, Jr The Asheville Eunice Haymaker Roanoke, Va Lucy Cummings Leitha Allen Frances Younger Edith Helms Penney Twins Penney Aia Tucker Sunny Tucker”’ Frocks Sunny Tuckers Sunny Tucker Young Men's Oxfords Hollywood J. W. Kittle G. W. Vanover and Son Walter W. M. Vanover Marcha A Hughes Clintwood George Armstrong Phyllis Jean Miami Fla C. M. Flynm Kenneth Mary Hogan W. K. Nance Nance Helen McBee Grenesboro Betty Baker R. G. Weant Guilford General Hospital Ja Ae Thurlow Kearns, Jr T. A. Kearns Lindsay Street C. B. Stainback Ora Boggs Beavans Eula Loflin East Commerce Street H. M. Booth Mary Richard Husson Lancaster Colfax G. D. Cox Adams-Millis Club Adams-Millis Hosiery Mill Frank C. Pierce Thomasville Road Medamies H. I. Hill L. W. Coltrane Ed Hill O. P. Jones Z. D. Williams G. C. Malloy G. W. Davis O. P. Shelton C. W. Keever Rob Kennedy Messrs Charles Pierce Darrell Pierce Doris Keever Elizabeth Moore Aleta Jennings Jacqueline Josephine Jones Gladys Davis Marie Coltrane Hayes-Greenwood Hutchen’s Bakery Presh
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