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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1949

Page

6

Miss Phyllis Proffitt Weds David Collins At First Baptist

Miss Phyllis Earle Proffitt and David Leroy Collins wed yesterday at 4:30 PM in the First Baptist Church with Rev. Albert S. Hale officiating. The ceremony featured music by Eva Staples and Arlie Wood, ornate gowns, and family attendants from Proffitt and Collins clans. The couple plans a home in Crestwood after a wedding trip and January graduation for Collins.

Phyllis Earle Proffitt Eugene F. Proffitt David Leroy Collins Victor B. Collins First Baptist Church Albert S. Hale Eva Staples Betty Jo Smith Argie Wood Wood Conrad Davis Dorothy Collins Mary Rowell Winston-Salem Haze Highfill Orchid Geraldine Carroll Alice Candler Lilly Betty Lou Meadows Olin B. Levina H. O. Hayworth Bragg Jack Burris

Brownsdale Ball Team Entertained by Moran Family

Mr and Mrs Hugh Moran entertained members of the Brownsdale baseball team in the tri county league at their Kivett drive home Saturday afternoon A buffet supper followed by home made ice cream and cake was served Entertainment included miniature golf string music and singing for the guests.

Hugh Moran Brownsdale Kivett Drive

Fogleman Children Host Outdoor Birthday Party

Peggy and Bobby Fogleman celebrated their birthday with an outdoor party at their Hedrick Street home on Saturday. Music games balloons and refreshments filled the afternoon as gifts were opened with Betsy Hulin Carol York Dennis Cole Gary Dennis Sandy Stanley Tommy Hooks and more in attendance. Assistants included Mr and Mrs Charles Wiley.

Peggy Bobby Fogleman Hedrick Street Betsy Buddy Hulin Carol York Dennis Cole Gary Craig Dennis Sandy Randy Stanley Tommy Hooks Ronald Whittington Mella Jean Swanson Johnny Ronald Kenny Livengood Fogleman Charles Wiley

Maine Geography Facts

Maine spans about 320 miles in length and 210 miles at its widest point with a total area around 33 040 square miles. The data reflects the state's approximate dimensions and size.

Maine

Miss Betty Welch Hosts Dessert Bridge for Ruby Parker

Miss Betty Welch entertained with a dessert bridge at her Holton street home honoring Miss Ruby Parker ahead of her August 31 wedding to Marvin Grant. High scores went to Miss Nina Wilkes and Miss Mary Ruth Seward, with prizes including soap and handkerchiefs.

Ruby Parker Marvin Grant Betty Welch Holton Street Nina Wilkes Mary Ruth Seward Virginia Greene Wilkes Miss Seward Miss Parker Nancy Smith Ruth Griffith Betty Griffith Thelma Collins Helen Gibson Jewell Myers Donna Burns Nancy King Bruce Hedrick

Paul Makowsky to Play Here in February Concert Series

High Point Community Concert association announced its third concert of the season featuring Paul Makowsky violinist on February 14. Earlier programs include Rosario and Antonio Spanish dancers on December 13 and the Robert Shaw Chorale closing the season on March.

Paul Makowsky High Point Community Concert Association C. F. Tomlinson Rosario Antonio Robert Shaw Chorale

Local births weddings illnesses and recoveries noted

Donald Carroll son of Mr and Mrs Paul Carroll 1202 W Burton St underwent a tonsillectomy at Burrus clinic Saturday morning and is recovering at home. Mrs C A York Sr attended her niece Jannette Bruner s wedding to Thomas Gray in Salisbury with several relatives from High Point. Mrs Floyd Pop Kennedy has improved after critical illness at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Foscue and son Jimmy vacationing in Myrtle Beach with Mrs J E Foscue of Jamestown. Mrs R C Loman hospitalized at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. M E Dalton of Mullins West Virginia visiting sister Mrs D I Clarke at 650 Wesley Place. Tommy Woollen hospitalized at Boulevard unit following appendectomy, condition satisfactory. Miss Joanne Wardell returned home from Spruce Pine. Mrs Louis F Voorhees attended her father E A Peyton s death in Charlottesville. Miss Patsy Ann Ritchie returned home after two months at Carolina and as guest of grandmother Mrs S E McCall.

Donald Carroll Paul Carroll W. Burton St Burrus Clinic C. A. York Salisbury Janette Bruner Thomas Gray High Point C. A. York, Jr Stephen E . W King Tommy Brandon York James W. Clontz First Methodist Church Floyd Pop) Kennedy Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital M. E. Dalton Mullins West Va D. I. Clarke Wesley Place Tommy Woollen Patsy Ann Ritchie Willowbrook Street Carolina Ad S. E. McCall

Cullers, Lambeth and Bambalis announce births in High Point

Mr and Mrs W A Culler announce the birth of a son Jimmy Eugene on August 26 at the Washington street unit of High Point hospital. Mr and Mrs Harry Lee Lambeth Jr announce a son Harry Lee Jr born August 24 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Nick Bambalis announce son Philip Keith born August 22 at Boulevard unit of High Point hospital. The former Edith Bottoms and Edith Crooks are named as mothers in the notices. An old weather report claim traces back to 1644 by a minister in what is now Wilmington Delaware.

Harry Lee Lambeth, JR Harry Lee Lambeth West Bay Street Harry Lee, Jr Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Bambalis Nick Bambalis Philip Keith Boulevard Unit High Point Hospital Edith Crooks Wilmington Del Washington Barkley St. Louis Paducah Mayflower National Committee Carleton Hadley National J. Howard McGrath Veep McGrath Missouri Kentucky

HPC Graduate Of 1929 Rejoices In Campus Return

Blanche Ingram Fulp, class of 1929, visits High Point College enjoyed by modern additions like the Student Center Library gymnasium and stadium. She recalls early campus life with peas on the lawn and a rustic bridge near Woman's Hall while pursuing renewed teaching credentials in Colfax.

High Point College Blanche Ingram Fulp Woman's Hall Hinshaw Lindley Alfred Yearborough Mourane Fulp Kernersville Colfax School

Dorcas Class to Meet Thursday Night at Green Street

The Dorcas class of Green Street Baptist holds its regular monthly meeting Thursday night at 7 30 in the Gibson gold room with Mrs. Paul Sonneer and Mrs. W R White as hostesses. The Molly Phi Class meets 7 30 Tuesday night with Miss Bertie Morgan at 512 Smith Street, co-hosted by three ladies. The Philathea class meets Tuesday night for a business session at Miss Betsy Dillinger’s home 1535 North Main Street with associate hostesses Mrs Worth Hill, Mrs W M Morgan and Mrs F A Bumgardner.

Dorcas Green Street Baptist Church Gibson Gold Room Paul Sonneer W. R. White Molly Phi Bertie Morgan Smith Street Farlow Ward Misenheimer Betsy Dillinger North Main Street Worth Hill W. M. Morgan F. A. Bumgardner The Friendship Club George Covington Donald Hendrix Valley Ridge Drive Faye Dodamead

How to Play Canasta by William F McKenney

Article outlines Canasta basics from Argentina origin to four handed partnership play, wild cards, scoring, Canastas terminology, and rule variations. It notes four handed as ideal, with guidance on sitouts, and previews tomorrow's piece on melding and forming Canastas.

William FE. McKenney America NEA Argentina Oklahoma

Episcopal Wedding Unites Miss Black and J P Ross in Thomasville

Miss Marcia Beth Black of Thomasville and John Phelps Ross of Charlotte were married at Grace Lutheran Church in Thomasville in a Protestant Episcopal ceremony. The Reverend Thomas J. C. Smyth officiated as family and out of town guests attended the candle lit rites.

Thomasville Barkley Marcia Black J. P. Ross Charlotte Marcia Beth Black John Phelps Ross Grace Lutheran James Hix Tschaikowsky Priere Boellman Massenet Schubert Amanda Wall Barnby Malotte Philip Cooke, II Asheville W. Duke Kimbrell Gastonia Henry G. Alexander Gaffney S. C Arthur Arthur E. Black Bertha

N. C. Symphony Auditions Set September 17

Talented musicians of all ages will audition for the North Carolina Symphony on September 17 at Meredith College Raleigh. The sessions run from 2 30 to 5 00 PM with positions for orchestral players or soloists. Dr Benjamin Swa lin directs the judging panel.

Chapel Hill North Carolina Symphony Meredith College Raleigh Benjamin Swalin Symphony Society

Bride Elect Faye Dodamead Plans Multiple Prewedding Events

The schedule spans several days from Tuesday to Sunday with Miss Faye Dodamead as bride elect. Parties include dessert bridges and informal teas hosted by family and friends in honor of Dodamead and fiancé Wayne Chambers. The wedding is set for Wednesday at Springfield Friends church with additional post rehearsal events and a wedding breakfast at the Sheraton hotel.

Bowman Stafford Sarah King King Rowland Park Ruby Parker Gauntlet Club Doris Nance Wellington Elizabeth Pelgram Faye Dodamead Bridge R. B. Culler, Jr Madison Avenue Miss Parker Marvin Grant Springfield Friends Church W. D. Slate Taylor Hines Otteray Drive Faye Vodamead Wayne Chambers First Baptist Church Gatewood

Community Club and YWCA Schedule Highlight Evening Events

Monday events include Robins Club at the YWCA at 6 00 with a Surprise Night and YMCA swimming for grammar and high school girls at 3 00 and 4 00 respectively Adams Club hosts guest speaker John Czarnechi at 8 00 Mrs Sam Tobias speaks at 3 30 Community Club meets at 501 Player Drive followed by a Jolly Y dinner for Miss Mary Stroupe at 6 30 and Live Yer's dinner and meeting at the YWCA later in the evening

Robins Club YWCA YMCA Adams Club John Czarnechi Player Drive Sam Tobias Jolly Y Mary Stroupe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Phyllis Proffitt Collins United States Navy Epsilon Eta Phi Crestwood Greensboro Rocky Mount Boston Mass Ee Va Baltimore K and W Alexander S : Sewmachines Sewlight Commerce Monark N. Main Dupont H. Barker W. R. Grant J. W. Welch Ralph Payne J. F. Wilson Archdale Jimmy Foscue Jimmy Myrtle Beach, S. C J. E. Foscue Jamestown R. C. Loman Wise Street Joanne Wardell Barker Street Spruce Pine Louis F. Voorhees Charlottesville E. A. Peyton Marshall E. Ginsburg Optometrist N. Main St HPC Emma Frances Baber Mrs Blanche I. Fulp Molly Phipps Green ST Philatheas Albert H. Moorehead New York City Woman's Club Marie Jones Smyth Charles Phillips Connie Hanes Meade Hite Madeline Hoover Betty Lous Martha Phillips Jewell Everhart Nancy Greene Margaret Green Biddie Faulkner George Everington Burlington Marion Stillwell Danville Ernest Anderson Clyde Vaughn J. S. Green School of Commerce University of North Carolina Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Burton Junior College R. G. Ross N. C. State College Sigma Chi Fraternity R. G. Ross and Co N. C. Symphony Jack and Jill School Sunset Drive Marvin Slate A. J. Koonce Slate Lindsay Street Springfield Church Parker-Grant Emma West Dozier Carl Tipton Sheraton Hotel Ywca Wylows Tess Young Tomlinson Globe Parlor Young's, Inc Young's Furn. & Rug CO Main ST
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