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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1948

Page

6

Strother Linthicum Wedding Plans Announced Here Today

Miss Faith Strother bride elect announces final plans for her marriage to Wayland Linthicum Jr. at Wes ley Memorial Methodist church at eight o clock. Rev Paul Hardin Jr will perform the ceremony with music by Mrs Bascomb Whitaker and Miss Mildred Crowder. The groom’s escort is his sister in law and attendants include Mrs W Evan Cecil and several Strother and Linthicum relatives. Rehearsal is set for Tuesday evening at Mrs Evan Cecil’s home followed by a church rehearsal. After the ceremony Mr and Mrs Evan Cecil will host a reception at their Cedrow extension home.

Faith Strother

Randolph Couples Reveal August Vows

In Asheboro on August 14, Verlene Brown and Wade Sidney Cagle were married at the home of Rev. John Q. Pugh. Verlene is the daughter of Orlando and Mrs. Brown of Steeds Route 1. Wade is the son of Henry V. and Mrs. Cagle of Seagrove. The couple will reside in Asheboro. Also wed on August 6 at Rev. M. A. Pollard’s home were Sara Fogleman and Ervin S. Lineberry, both employed in Liberty.

Asheboro Verlene Brown Wade Sidney Cagle John Q. Pugh Cagle Orlando P. Brown Steeds Mr. Cagle Henry V. Cagle Seagrove Sara Fogleman H. Fogleman Liberty Ervin S. Lineberry H. R. Lineberry Pleasant Garden M. A. Pollard

Calvary Church Nazarene Bible Class Meets Tonight

The Bible class at Calvary Church of the Nazarene will convene at 7 30 this evening at the church. Members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed and every member should be present.

Church OF Nazarene Calvary Church of the Nazarene Nu Phi Mu Sorority Unit One YWCA

Births and Egg Production Report Highlight Pennsylvania

Mr and Mrs John J Triplett announce the birth of son John J Jr August 24 at Boulevard unit Memorial hospital Mrs Evans Weavil announces birth of son Johnnie August 27 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Nethel Wade née Raleigh is noted EGG PRODUCTION Harrisburg PA says egg output more than doubles in 24 years with 1945 ranking third in value among states.

John J. Triplett Nathan Hunt Drive John J., Jr Boulevard Unit Memorial Hospital Weavils Evans Weavil Winston Road Johnnie Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Weavil Miss Nethel Wade Raleigh Harrisburg Pennsylvania

High Point Women Plan 10 Day Griffin Visit

Mrs. Ada Mercer and two sisters Mrs. W. W. McGhee of Thomasville and Mrs. Ruth Holden of Washington will depart Monday for Griffin Georgia for a ten day visit with their brother John B. Virden and other relatives. Mrs. Alberta Walker remains ill at 805 Carrick Avenue after three months of confinement. Friends report Miss Irene White of High Point underwent an emergency operation Saturday evening at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Ada Mercer High Point W. W. McGhee Thomasville Ruth Holden Washington, D. C Griffin John B. Virden Alberta Walker Carrick Avenue Irene White Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Busy Social Week Plans For Local Bridal Events

A sequence of social gatherings outlines bridal plans for Miss Barbara Thomas and Miss Diane Tucker across Monday to Saturday. Events include luncheons, dinners, bridge and dessert parties, a wedding rehearsal, and the Tucker McKenzie wedding at Wesley Memorial church. Local clubs such as Nu Phi Mu, Beta Sigma Phi, Robins club, and High Point Graduate Nurses participate, with venues including the YWCA, Emerywood Country Club, Sedgefield Inn, and Wesley Memorial.

Ladies’ Bridge Club Emerywood Country Club Gerry Hancock Diane Tucker Hostess Hillcrest Drive Collier Ellis Brentley Circle Barbara Thomas Industrial Department Adams Club Chicken Shack Ione Smith Beta Sigma Phi Robins Club City High Point YWCA Katherine Spencer Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Ellis Baker D. A. Rawley Johnson Street Ray McKenzie Wesley Memorial Church Frank Hicks Jolly Y Club McKenzie Marlowe-Van- Loan Tucker Edgedale Drive Walter Phillips Campbell Street Nancy White

Asheboro Hosts Bridge and Study Club Socials

Mrs. John James Croft hosted a study club gathering with guest speaker Hugh Harris Greensboro landscape architect. Bridge clubs held a series of meetings with multiple tables, high scores, and bingo prizes. Mary Lou Moser celebrated her 18th birthday with a party. VFW Auxiliary met with 31 members. new member E J Hammer initiated and officers elected, with a $5 donation authorized for Fayetteville veterans hospital wieners for Labor Day picnic.

Asheboro John James Croft Hugh Harris Greensboro Mary Lou Moser Dennis A. Moser V.F.W City Hall E. J. Hammer Richard Siler Tom Williams Florida Veterans Hospital Fayetteville

To Discontinue Baby Album After Sunday Sept. 5

Our Baby Album feature will end after Sunday September 5 due to mounting difficulties. The editors express regret and thank readers for their support, hoping to resume the feature in the future if possible.

Fayetteville veterans program planned for September

A committee of Miss Lillian Aikens Mrs James Lowdermilk and Mrs Jack Hasty will organize a program for the fourth Sunday in September at the veterans hospital in Fayetteville. Mrs Kent Mathewson hosted her bridge club with two tables and high scores to Mrs Roy Williams and Mrs John Williams. Bingo was won by Mrs Jack Fenner. Mrs Charles W McCrary hosted a bridge session with two tables and top scores by Mrs Malcolm Watson and Mrs Charles G Bosseng. Gerald Robbins newlywed was feted at a miscellaneous shower at N A Robbins home Asheboro Rt 2 with a watermelon feast after gifts.

J. C. Spencer James Walton Jack Lamb Vance Kivett Earl C. Taylor Mn Durham Hugh Godwin Roanoke Rapids Veterans Lillian Aikens James Lowdermilk Jack Hasty Veterans Hospital Fayetteville Kent Mathewson Bridge Club Roy Williams John Williams Jack Fenner Charles W. McCrary Malcolm Watson Charles G. Bosseng Gerald Robbins Mrs N. A. Robbins Asheboro Rt. 2

Marriage of Margie King and Joe Farlow

Announcement of the July 31 marriage at the local Methodist church between Miss Margie King of Asheboro Rt 3 and Joe Farlow of Seagrove. Rev. R F Hilliard officiated at the ceremony.

Margie King Jesse King Asheboro Rt. 3 Joe Farlow Junie Farlow Seagrove Cormnere Aethodist Church R. F. Hilliard

Miss Gerry Hancock Hosts Prewedding Tea for Diane Tucker

Mrs. Gerry Hancock hosts an informal Coke party at 3 p.m. tomorrow at 306 Hillcrest Drive to honor Miss Diane Tucker, bride elect. Diane Tucker will wed W Ray McKenzie Saturday at 5 p.m. at Emerywood country club guests include maid of honor Velva Tucker and bridesmaids Ann Gamble Martha Harris MacKenzie and others. Reception details adjusted to Emerywood after rehearsal.

Gerry Hancock Hillcrest Drive Diane Tucker Miss Tucker W. Ray MccKenzie McKenzie Marlowe-Van Edgedale Drive Velva Tucker Ann Gamble Mary Jo Ryan Kathleen VanLoan Martha Harris MacKenzie Robert Meyer Portland Ore St. Louis Betty Dierhouse Vincennes

Multinational Injuries After Loveland Car Crash

Three cars collided near Loveland, injuring people from five nations. The injured were citizens of the United States Egypt China India and Italy in the recent crash.

Loveland Colo United States Egypt China India Italy

Steak Supper Honors Newlyweds Mr and Mrs W B Smith

A Friday evening outdoor steak supper at the Coltrane in Archdale honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs W B Smith. Guests included the Nance family Betty Lou Nance and daughters Doris and Evelyn, Coltrane and their daughters Betty Sue and Dorothy, Brotherton and daughter Sherry, plus Bill Bailey of Syracuse and Harold Johnson.

W. B. Smith J. W. Coltrane George Brotherton Coltrane Archdale Ray Nance Doris Evelyn Nance Mrs. Coltrane Betty Sue Dorothy Coltrane Mrs. Brotherton Sherry Brotherton Bill Bailey Syracuse N. Y Harold Johnson

Versatile Safety Matches in Household Use

A country discovery shows safety matches offer versatile aid in handling stubborn jar lids and odors. A Girl Scout demonstrates striking a match to loosen a cap, while notes trace the invention of the safety match and how burned kitchen matches affect room odors with carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide.

Anton von Schotte

Moro school chief collects county cattle brands relics

Moro School Superintendent Kenneth G. Young carries a leather case with a replica of many of the county's cattle brands from pioneer to modern days. He has dug up historic brands to preserve the county’s ranching heritage amid ongoing concerns about cattle rustling in Oregon.

Moro, Ore INS Moro Kenneth G. Young Young Oregon

Tar Heel Experts Lead War College Class of 1948 49

The National War College opens its 1948 49 session with 114 officers and civilians. Elbridge Durbrow and John A Morrison join as Russia specialists. Attendees include 17 State Department reps, 36 Army officers, 30 Navy, 27 Air Force, 1 Coast Guard, and 1 Treasury Budget Bureau member. North Carolina delegates include Capt. Ernest M. Eller and Col. Robert F. Sink.

Washington Russia National War College Elbridge Durbrow Moscow John A. Morrison Soviet Union State Department Treasury Budget Bureau Central Intelligence Agency Army Air Force Navy Coast Guard North Carolina Ernest M. Eller North Wilkesboro Robert F. Sink Lexington

Divorce Denied In Dallas Court Ruling

A Dallas judge denied a divorce after a wife claimed cruelty and incompatibility but called her husband a mighty fine man. The couple left the court together following the ruling.

Dallas Tex INS

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