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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1948

Page

6

Tea Honoring Miss Diane Tucker Nets Bridal Blessings

Mesdames Wertz and Conner hosted a refined tea at Wertz’s Wellington Road home honoring Miss Diane Tucker on the eve of her betrothal to Ray McKenzie. Guests included family, friends, and several local ladies as pastel floral arrangements enhanced the reception and dining rooms.

Mesdames Wertz Conner Diane Tucker Ray McKenzie G. Edward Wertz Clair Conner Greensboro Wellington Road

Theater Guests Dine After Three-Cornered Moon Show

After the Three-Cornered Moon comedy at High Point College, Theater Associates of the First Methodist Church hosted an open house for about two hundred guests at Mrs J A Gray’s Lindsay street home. Mesdames Joe Gray and Alson Gray served with Mrs J A Gray assisting. Miss Tucker presided at the punch table amid venice lace cloths antique glassware and summer flowers. Guests included cast members and friends including Mrs William Jarrell and Mrs Kenneth Stephens with goodbyes to Mrs T S MacKenzie and Mrs Frank Simmons.

High Point College First Methodist Church Gilbert Gray J. A. Gray Lindsay Street Joe Gray Alson Gray Eerey

Rice as Luxury Food in Tibetan Uplands

The article notes that rice cannot be grown in Tibet's cold uplands, making it a luxury item affordable only to wealthy inhabitants.

Tibet

Miss Faith Strother Bride-Elect Honored at Shower

Miss Faith Strother will marry Wayland Linthicum next month. She was honored at a miscellaneous shower in the Gibson Gold Room hosted by Mrs Bernice Gallimore and Mrs Frances Cox. Guests applauded as Miss Joyce Linthicum won a prize and Miss Strother received crystal and other gifts. Ice cream and bridal cakes followed with family and Greensboro friends listed among attendees.

Faith Strother Wayland Linthicum Bernice Gallimore Frances Cox Gibson Gold Room Miss Strother Joyce Linthicum George H. Strother W. H. Linthicum T.G. Strother W. Evan Cecil Luthern Poole Knox Walker Irene Strother Elsie Strother Thomasine Strother Gladys Geraldine Carroll Doris Bond Maxine Alridge

Brides Elect and Brides Share Honors at Informal Party

Informal Monday gathering at the Washburn residence honored two brides elect Miss Diane Tucker and Miss Barbara Burton and a recent bride Mrs Martha Hines. Miss Tucker engaged to Ray McKenzie and Miss Burton to O B Levina. About thirty guests attended the Brentley Circle event with a lace cloth table green and white decorations.

Argaret Washburn Farish Sizemore Diane Tucker Barbara Burton Taylor Hines Miss Tucker Ray McKenzie Miss Burton O. B. Levina Hines Martha Sale Wash

Miss Burton Feted at Dessert Bridge by Hubbard and Sechrist

Miss Barbara Burton brid e lect honored at a dessert bridge at Emerywood Country Club Tuesday at 2 30. Three tables played with Joyce Linthicum high and Betsy Hardin second. Miss Sechrist presented silver and Miss Hubbard gave silver candlesticks. Guests included Ruth Ellis Margaret Barinier Nancy Erwin Margaret Washburn Farish Sizemore Ellen Russell Aida Ingram Gerry Hancock and Mrs Taylor Hines.

Barbara Burton Patricia Hubbard Joanne Sechrist Emerywood Country Club Joyce Linthicum Betsy Hardin Ruth Ellis Margaret Barinier Nancy Erwin Margaret Washburn Farish Sizemore Aida Ingram Ellen Russell Gerry Hancock Taylor Hines Mesdames R. H. Sechrist W. W. Burton O. B. Levina Jack Jennings Robert Hubbard Martha Jean Burton

Friends of Mrs Emma Dozier Recover and Resume Duties

People report Emma Dozier has recovered enough from recent automobile injuries to return to work at city hall on Monday. Other items note travels and visits among local residents including Camp Lee veterans, family visits in Virginia, and hospital stay updates.

Emma Dozier Joe Fidler Camp Lee Lanau Glenn Arbor Mich Chicago California

Miss Clark Hosts Tea for Five Recent Brides

Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark will entertain at her home 538 Parkway with an informal tea Saturday afternoon from four to six. Five recent brides will be honored alongside Miss Clark, including Mrs. Robert Cotten Jr and Mrs. Homer Haworth Jr and other named former local residents. About fifty to seventy five guests are expected.

Mary Elizabeth Clark Parkway Sarah Lutchens Homer F. Haworth, Jr Marjorie Brown Charlotte James S. Parsons Catherine Bailey Laurinburg High Point

Church Social Circle No 3 to Meet at 7 45 P M

The Ward Street Methodist Church group will meet Thursday evening at 7 45 with Mrs Henry Burton and Mrs Glen Doby as hostesses The Mothers Prayer Band gathers Thursday afternoon at 2 30 at 305 Osborne street the home of Mrs A L Wilson

Ward Street Methodist Church Henry Burton Glen Doby Mothers Prayer Band A. L. Wilson Osborne Street

Man Arrested Here On Forgery Charge

Clyde R. Duncan, 21, of 48B Clara Cox apartments, waived preliminary hearing after a forgery arrest yesterday afternoon. Police say he forged the name of W. Gibson to a $200 check and cashed it at a local bank. Bond was set at $500.

Clyde R. Duncan Clara Cox Superior Court Duncan W. Gibson

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