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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1952

Page

8

Miss Joann White Bride Elect Honored at Tea Courtesy

Mrs. R L Murray and Miss Jean Murray hosted a bridal tea at the Model Farm Road home of Mrs. H H Clodfelter for Miss Joann White. Guests, about sixty, received corsages of bridal mums and tuberoses and a pattern china gift as they toured rooms adorned in white and green with lavender accents and served refreshments by Mrs. George Cates, Mrs. Stewart Stone Jr, and Miss Faye Murray.

Joann White R. L. Murray Jean Murray H. H. Clodfelter Model Farm Road George Cates Stewart Stone, Jr Faye Murray

Federation News Fine Arts Festival Draws Clubwomen Statewide

The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs hosts a Fine Arts Festival in Mars Hill with leaders from Murphy to Manteo. Mrs. J. W. Bunn and Mrs. Oscar Ahlgren oversee schedules in music art and literature and the upcoming social activities. District meeting dates and host towns are listed, culminating in a 1953 convention at Sipeane Beach.

North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs Murphy Manteo Mars Hill J. W. Bunn Federation Mars Asheville Battery Park Hotel General Federation Oscar A. Ahlgren Whiting Indiana Ts Se Bunn Howard Etheridge Ahlgren Georgia Federation Chester Martin Georgia Henry Moore Mars Hill Woman's Club Ahigren Sipeane Beach

Watermelon Feasts and Club Meetings Noted This Week

Calendar entries list Adams Club and Agenda Club watermelon feasts at 1510 Cook St Fort Madison Avenue, with women’s swimming at Y at 7 15 and a Modernette Board meeting at 1510 Cook St. plus bridge and church club activities scheduled Tuesday through Thursday.

Y. M Adams Club Cook St. Ft Agenda Club Eto Madison Avenue

Peggy Jean Holmes Weds William Ray Owen in Statesville

Miss Peggy Jean Holmes daughter of Mr and Mrs James C Holmes wed William Ray Owen son of Mr and Mrs William R Owen in a Statesville ceremony at five o clock Rev Ralph Taylor officiated Bride wore a lace gown with a pearl edged cap and long gloves Maid of honor wore cotillion blue tulle The couple will reside in Spartanburg South Carolina and both hold college degrees with teaching and mill work backgrounds.

Statesville Peggy Jean Holmes James Cleveland Holmes William Ray Owen William Rose Owen Thomasville Reynolda Drive Ralph Taylor Methodist Church Margaret Muse Gene Couch Shelby Shirley Holmes James Owen Owen Spartanburg S. C Mitchell Junior College Catawba College Salisbury Lexington Navy Drayton Mill James Cleve

Letter Carriers and Auxiliary Meeting Notice

The National Association of Letter Carriers and the Ladies Auxiliary will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 at the Post Office Club House. Mr and Mrs J A Richardson will host and hostess.

National Association of Letter Carriers and the Ladies Auxiliary Post Office Club House J. A. Richardson

Bridal Shower for Miss Patsy Hucks in Randleman

Miss Patsy Hucks hosted a bridal shower Saturday at her home in Randleman for sister Miss Jackie Hucks who will marry Rufus A. Morris Jr. Miss Jean Pedigo of Vinton, Virginia accompanied the honoree to Randleman for the weekend.

Jackie Hucks Rufus A. Morris, Jr Patsy Hucks Randleman Jean Pedigo Vinton, Va Bouvce Randieman

VFW Auxiliary Plans Meeting at Post 619

The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 619 will meet tomorrow at 8:00 PM at the Post Home on West Broad Street.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 619 Post West Broad Street

Miss Walton and Harry L Johnson Wed in Quaker Ceremony

Miss Mary Jeane Walton and Harry L Johnson were married in a Quaker ceremony at Central Friends Meeting House attended by family and friends. The bride, a Guilford College graduate, will teach in Alamance County, and the groom, a Guilford College alumnus, plans to enter UNC medical school in September.

Miss Walton Harry L. Johnson Central Friends Meeting House Mary Jeane Walton Clarence Walton High Point Elkin Cecil E. Haworth John W. Diinard, Jr Howard K. Olive Barnby Lovelace Wanda E. Walton J. W. Brewer Norman A. Fox Durham Pfc Jack S. Walton Claude E. Smith, Jr Grady Lakey Boonville Meeting House Guilford College Alamance County Johnson University of North Carolina

Smart Fur For Budget Fashion Says Esther Dorothy

Esther Dorothy advises budget friendly furs beyond mink. She notes dyed muskrat and other affordable options like American broadtail, clipped fox, nutria, and opossum suit modern career girls and city life. She highlights mint green clipped fox coat and nutria spencer with beret and muff.

Esther Dorothy Miss Dorothy Spencer Nutria Dorothy

Dairy plants in the United States number about 35000

About 35 000 plants nationwide process milk butter cheese ice cream and other dairy products under varied programs and standards.

United States

Bridge Winners Named in Central Carolina Event

High score victors at the Central Carolina Bridge Associations August master point game held Friday August 15 at Hotel Robert E. Lee Winston Salem North Carolina. Winners span sections NS EW and special prizes with residents from Winston Salem High Point Greensboro Mount Airy and Burlington among top finishers.

Central Carolina Winston-Salem N. C H. R. Kerr J. W. van Dorstin Winston- Salem Fred Patterson Greensboro Miles H. Wolff N-S J. M. Cheek Joe Jackson Mount Airy B. L. Frazier W. B. Martin E. G. Singletary E-W W. H. Daniels Ttrs C. R W. C. Campbell T. C. Hartel John W. Kerfees N.C Stanley Garber E. T. Howard High Point A. J. Ramsboth Russ’ Travison Holderness E W L. W. Flythe Farrell Gray Ernest Carr Burlington Louis Wiley

Asheboro Marriages Betrothals Announced

Norma Leigh Holt of Asheboro and Herbert McKeithan of Raeford plan to wed August 24 at Asheboro Friends Church with Rev. Seth B. Hinshaw officiating. The ceremony includes Clara Jo Lovett as maid of honor and multiple Asheboro and Raeford bridesmaids and ushers. James L. Hauge wed Dorothy Carleen Harris in Aurora Wisconsin on July 6 and returned to Fort Bragg. Mary Elizabeth King engages Al C John Wallace Ellis of Ramseur with a fall wedding planned at Ramseur Methodist Church.

Asheboro Norma Leigh Holt Herbert McKeithan Raeford Asheboro Friends Church Seth B. Hinshaw C. A. Holt Clara Jo Lovett Walter Allan Clodfelter Ruth Anne Hammond Rose Lamet Jane McKeithan Herbert MccKeithan C. A. Holt, Jr Phil Loman Billy Edward Cain Alfred Cole Grace Walker Ben Humble R. L. Cross James Harris Dorothy Carleen James L. Hauge Elmer Hauge Aurora Wisconsin Wis Hauge Fort Bragg John Oscar King Ramseur Mary Elizabeth al C John Wallace Ellis Pope Field Joe Ellis Ramseur Methodist Church Asheboro Country Club

Woman Walks From Window After Autumn Weather

Leona Harris 45-year-old Black woman survived a fall from a second floor window when she stepped out onto the wooden staircase below. Her 300 pound frame cushioned the impact, though the staircase splintered and she escaped serious injury.

New York Leona Harris

Trombone Tailgate Innovation Baffles Short Armed Players

Davis Schuman of Juilliard announced a new tailgate trombone that slides at a 45 degree angle, aimed at helping players with short arms avoid muscle strain during performances. The idea was presented while he was in Chautauqua New York for a concert.

Chautauqua N. Y Davis Schuman Juilliard School of Music New York City Schuman

Stunt Swimmer George Hopper Sinks Car on Raft Crossing Mississippi

St. Louis stunt swimmer George Hopper, 50, attempted to swim the Mississippi River handcuffed while towing a car on a raft. He completed the crossing but the car and raft sank, the vehicle not arriving with him. Hopper is from St. Louis, Illinois.

ST. Louis George Hopper Mississippi River Hopper

Bridal Parties Given Recently In Asheboro

Norma Leigh Holt hosts pre wedding events in Asheboro for her August 24 marriage to Herbert McKeithan Jr. Attendants receive gifts and corsages while showers honor other brides to be Suzanne Moore and Betty Wrape Oxendine. Guests win prizes, enjoy games, and hostesses present favors as plans move forward.

Asheboro Norma Leigh Holt C. A. Holt Herberth McKeithan, Jr Miss Holt Joseph Oxendine Betty Wrape Thurman McBride James Councilman Jane MecCullers Clyde Hill Baxter Allred Jane Cox Oxendine Lamet Sara Ann Stewart Betsy West Ann Shore Jane McKeithan Raeford

Mrs T W Chapman Recovers After Surgery

Mrs T W Chapman of 1117 Anderson Street is recuperating at High Point Memorial Hospital after undergoing surgery Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul W Maloney and family of St Louis Missouri are visiting for ten days, with Maloney a former local War Department associate and Blanch Weavil Maloney, the former Blanch Weavil of Winston-Salem Road, now transferred to St Louis with the War Department.

Winston-Salem H. Carlyle Griffith Fontana Village Smoky Mountain Fontana Lake Griffith M. H. Griffith High Point Zerline Jeanes Herring Fayetteville Fontana News Service T. W. Chapman Anderson Street High Point Memorial Hospita Paul W. Maloney St. Louis Maloney War Department Blanch Weavil Winston-Salem Road

S'Amusante Club Meets Tomorrow

The S Amusante Club will meet tomorrow evening with Mrs Tom Latimer at her Ferndale home at 8 o clock.

S’amusante Club S'Amusante Club Tom Latimer Ferndale

Young Women’s Auxiliary Meeting At Fairmont Park Church

The Young Women’s Auxiliary of Fairmont Park Baptist Church will meet tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the church parsonage with Mrs John H Scalf as hostess and program guide.

Fairmont Park Baptist Church John H. Scalf

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