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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1945

Page

6

Miss Vivian Blackwell Weds Victor Fred in Quiet Ceremony

Miss Vivian Blackwell became bride of Mr. Victor Fred on December 1 at her mother’s Welborn street home. Pastor W. Wilbur Hutchins officiated as few relatives attended due to illness. The groom, recently back from 28 months with the Fifth Army in Europe, and the couple planned a Washington and New London wedding journey.

Vivian Blackwell Victor Fred Latevening Esther Kwell Welborn Street W. Wilbur Hutchins First Baptist Church

Bond Schedule For The Week

Schedule listing weekly bond sales events by day. Tuesday notes U S. Wednesday lists W F. Thursday features Women of Moose. Friday covers Eastern Star. Saturday lists Altrusa Club activities.

Women of Moose Eastern Star Altrusa Club

Christmas Party Of Local Lodge Tomorrow Night

The Officers' club of the Mag deline Rebekah lodge will hold its Christmas party tomorrow night at 8 at the home of Mrs Grace Andrews. It replaces the regular Thursday meeting and all members should bring Christmas gifts.

Magdeline Rebekah Lodge Grace Andrews Reformed Church First Evangelical and Reformed Church Dewey Foust Woodrow Avenue

BS Degree For Nurses Offered In Greensboro

Greensboro program offers a bachelor of science in nursing for service women with a registered nurse credential. Open to nurses who served in the armed forces or those with active wartime home front service to meet general education needs, part of the veterans education plan.

Greensboro Woman's College Veterans’ Education

Community concerts and club events fill week agenda

The schedule lists events at Senior High auditorium and Emerywood with Gen Platoff Don Cossack Chorus Wednesday, Mid-Week Garden Club at High Point College, BPW birthday dinner at Sheraton, Girl Scout Council meeting Thursday, Jewish Women luncheon, Emewood family night, Canterbury club, Kiwanis Ladies Night, Emerywood private play, and USO dance at YMCA with Clyde Henry band.

Community Concert Association Gen. Platoff Don Cossack Ruslan Chorus Clara Page Harrison High Point College High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Girl Scout Council Girl Scout Sam Tobias Emewood Country Club Clu Emerywood Country Club YMCA Clyde Henry Don Cossack Russian Chorus Nicholas Kostrukoff High Point General Platoff Nicholas Kostrakoff

Recent Bride Feted At Party In Mississippi Home

hospitality shower honors Mrs. Kermit O. Doss before her marriage to Lena Lee. bingo prizes awarded to Mesdames Brown, Boyles, Langston, Callahan. Refreshments served to guests including Lee, Ellison, Hedgecock, and Brown among others.

Henry Lee J.E. McNeil Kermit O. Doss Lena Lee Ms. Lee Fisher Street Francis Brown Jack Boyles R. D. Langston Rulah Callahan

Norwood Baldwin Marriage Vows in Asheboro Rites

Mrs. H P Baldwin of Archdale announces the marriage of her daughter Sarah Ethel to Wiley D Norwood of Raleigh on November 24 at West Bend Methodist church Asheboro. Rev Don A corn officiated. Sarah Ethel wore a two piece suit with black accessories. She is the youngest Baldwin daughter educated at Trinity High School and employed by the War Department in Greensboro. Wiley D Norwood, son of Mr and Mrs W D Norwood of Raleigh, recently discharged from the army with the 19th Engineers in North Africa Sicily and Italy. He attended Millbrook School and works for Carolina Power and Light at Moncure NC.

H. P. Baldwin Archdale Sarah Ethel Wiley D. Norwood Raleigh West Bend Methodist Church Asheboro Don A. Corn Norwood Baldwin Trinity High School War Department Greensboro W. D. Norwood Army 19Th Engineers North Africa Sicily Italy Millbrook School Caina Power and Light Company Moncure N. C

Mid-Week Study Club Postpones Meeting

The Mid-Week study club postpones its Wednesday meeting with Mrs. George Haltom to next Wednesday at 3:30 PM. The change was announced yesterday and members are reminded of the usual location with Mrs. Haltom.

George Haltom

Local Health Updates From Spring Field And High Point

Miss Ruby Dickens improves at home on Springfield road after a week with influenza. Mrs. Farrell H Gray travels to Greenville for funeral of her mother Mrs A H Critcher and returns. Harold Ray Leonard shows improvement at Thomasville road home after tonsillectomy at Burrus clinic. Miss Dorothy Hoskins remains in Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital with severe laryngitis. Mrs Vernon McLeod slightly improves at home on Arbordale drive.

Ruby Dickens Springfield Road Farrell H. Gray Greenville A. H. Critcher Harold Ray Leonard Thomasville Road Burrus Clinic Dorothy Hoskins Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Vernon McLeod Arbordale Drive

Births Report From High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs W A Routh announce the birth of a son W A Jr on November 30 at the Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Mrs Aileene Barnett announces the birth of a daughter Peggy Anne on December 2 at the Washington Street unit High Point Memorial Randell Mason White born December 2 at the Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital Shelvey Jean Coon born December 2 at the Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital Garland Howard Bennett announces the birth of a son Garland Howard Jr born December 3 at the Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital

W. A. Routh Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Peggy Barnett Aileene Barnett Robert Nils Barnett Tate Street Peggy Anne Washington Street Randell White Ned White Broad Street Randell Mason Shelvey Coon Cathus Henry Coon Kernersville Route 1 Shelvey Jean Bennett Garland Howard Bennett Wrenn Street Garland Howard, Jr

USO plans larger junior hostess staff after busy weekend

The USO reports a regu lar weekly Saturday night dance drew many service men, prompting expansion of junior hostess partners. Clyde Henry and his orchestra played, with senior hostesses as chaperones. Sunday saw 300 plus visitors and refreshments from civic groups. Mrs. George Hendry offered pen portraits for hours, a service she has provided for two years. The USO also urged support for Victory loan bond booths at the Sheraton.

USO Clyde Henry George Hendry Sheraton

Church Social Meets at Mary Conrad Class Session

The Mary Conrad Bible class of First Baptist held its monthly 7:30 PM meeting at Mrs. A B Conrad's home 1103 Johnson Street with many present. Carrie York led a Christmas program and devotional followed by carols and a refreshment service.

Mary Conrad First Baptist Church A. B. Conrad Johnson Street Carrie York York Ruth Goodman Vera E. Idol Mesdames Irene Pruitt Margaret Arnold Rachel Sykes Helen Younger Billy Haley

Peeler Hedrick Vows Announced in Florida Naval Base Chapel

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Rachel Hedrick and W Ralph Peeler was made from Jacksonville Florida where the ceremony took place November 26 at the Naval Airbase chapel. The bride's blue suit featured orchids and she is a Rockwell High School and Winston-Salem Beauty School graduate who runs Rachel's Beauty Shoppe in Rockwell. The groom, formerly in the navy, has been discharged and will live in Gold Hill after a Miami honeymoon following a wedding supper at the Officers Club.

Rachel Hedrick M. N. Hedrick Johnson Street W. Ralph Peeler C. G. Peeler Gold Hill Navy Jacksonville Fla Naval Airbase Rockwell High School Winston-Salem Rachel's Rockwell Atlantic Oil Company Officers Club Miami

Veterans Return Sailors Arrive on Victory Ships to Boston and San Francisco

Veterans Conrad F. Russell of Thomasville and William B. Swaney of Trinity ride the SS Bluesland Victory bound for Boston in December. William L. Hornaday of High Point sails on SS Lincoln Victory due December 2 to Boston. SS Sea Star heads to San Francisco December 3 with Charles M. Ivey Jr of High Point, and SS Pulitzer set for San Francisco December 4 with Noah W. Burrows of Asheboro.

Conrad F. Russell Thomasville William B. Swaney Trinity Boston William L. Hornaday High Point San Francisco Charles M. Ivey, Jr Noah W. Burrows Asheboro

Army Air Forces Football Race Could End In Tie

Washington December 4 The army air forces football conference race may wind up in a first place tie between the 3rd Air Force and Training Command. The 3rd Air Force lost 10-7 to the 4th Air Force last Sunday. Training Command can tie with four wins one loss and one tie by beating Personnel Redistribution Command in the final round. A playoff decision has not been made if they tie for the title.

Washington Army Air Forces 3Rd Air Force Training Command 4Th Air Force Personnel Redistribution Command

Opening Prices For Tobacco Prove Steady

Raleigh December 4. Week’s opening prices on old and middle flue cured tobacco belts were steady with some $1 per hundred fluctuations for lower quality grades. Middle belt centers posted $1 declines for red tobaccos and leaf, and $3 drop for low orange leaf. Most offerings were fair to good logs and leaf. Federal state market news noted $1 losses on old belt for orange leaf and lemon cutters with $1 gains for good orange leaf and related categories. An unusually large share of cutters was sold.

Raleigh

Cupid Divorces Hit Record Count At Guilford Court

Judge Felix E. Alley presided at the Guilford court opening session where 17 decrees of divorce were granted yesterday, boosting the year’s total to a new high. Dan Cupid references appear in scattered notes within the report.

Pao Cupid Guilford Sur Felix E. Alley Waynesville

Centenarian Climbs Tree to Pick Cherries

In Longview Washington John Lamb aged 96 climbed a tree at his home to pick cherries, aided by his two sons Curtis aged 72 and William aged 67 who described the moment and the family plan to enjoy fruit high in the tree.

Longview Wash John Lamb Curtis William Lamb

Wake County Bar Elects New President and Vice President

The Wake County Bar Association elected Clem B. Holding of Raleigh as president and Leon S. Brassfield of Raleigh as vice president.

Heads Bar Body Raleigh Wake County Bar Association Clem B. Holding Leon S. Brassfield

Musical Star to Appear in Nitch Program at Junior High

Birch presents master magician and Mabel Sperry, noted xylophone soloist from the Century of Progress, Chicago, in a varied program titled Marvelous Melodies. Sperry, famed marimba xylophone artist, headlines with assisting Birch staff for a High Point Co-Operative club event. Proceeds benefit the Girl Scout project.

Birch Mabel Sperry Century of Progress Chicago High Point Co-Operative Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Blackwell Victor Fred Maurice French Maurice S. Main Walgreen's U. S Eynolds Pen Tanley Se — Jewelers Pat Ormsby Kiwanis Club Canterbury Club Charles W. Perry Sherbrook Drive Norwood-Baldwin Ps Heinz Condensed Heinz Enantio Nevin B Tehesnakoff Moussorgsky Knipper L. Djerjinsky Serginska Kozat Southside Baptist Church Allen Parleir West Springdale Avenue ST. Edwards’ Guild Guild of Peeler Hedrick Vows Overseas N. Main St Rylanf Winston-Salem, N. C 3Rd Air Force and Training Command Dan Cupid Francis B. Nelson Mimeie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Getty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop S. Main &T. Tei Som Starlac Borden U.S. Department of Agriculture Bordens Borden Co Ginny Simms CBS
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