Engagement of Miss Westmorland To John Gurney Briggs Jr
Miss Elizabeth Westmorland of New York and John Gurney Briggs Jr of New York and High Point North Carolina announce their engagement. The couple plans a Merion Pa ceremony with Dr Joseph Fort Newton officiating and music by Josef Hofmann and Rose Bampton. About forty guests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Westmorland
New York
John Gurney Iges, Jr
Igh Point
North Carolina
Margaret Babe Westerland
Antlers
Oklahoma
Newark City
Curtis Sntate of Music
Curtis Sntate of Music. Mr. Briggs
J. Gurney Briggs
K Point
Curtis Institute of Music
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Briggs
National Broadcasting Company
New York City
Mary Curtis Bok
Edward Bok
Merion Pa
Joseph Fort Newton
Josef Hofman
Rose Bampton
Metropolitan Opera
D A R Flag Presentation At Crossnore Meeting
Dr. Mary Martin Sloope of Crossnore will attend the D A R chapter meeting at Mrs J E Kirkman’s home on Wash a street Tuesday at 3 30 pm. A flag presentation to the local Girl Scout organization will occur with Mrs J F Hayden seating the flag and Mrs David T Yow presenting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martin Sloope
Nore School
Ander Martin
Daugh
J. E. Kirkman
Washa Street
J. F. Hayden
Apter
David T. Yow
Sloope
Crossnore Ool
Gur- Kearne
Crossnore
Tous Unis Dance Expected To Draw Local Younger Set
Local members of the younger social set anticipate the sixth annual Christmas dance by the Tous Unis club at Sedgefield Country Club on December 20. Dean Hudson and the Florida Clubmen will provide a 15 piece band with dancing from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Bids will be issued to several hundred Piedmont youths, with a Greensboro Country Club dinner for members and dates planned that evening. Harry White presides over a club famed for successful dances and plans to make this a holiday highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tous Unis Club
Greensboro
Sedgefield Country Club
Dean Hudson
Florida
Piedmont
Tous Unis
Hudson
Harry White
Freddy Haeflinger Hosts Fifth Birthday Party at Emerywood
Freddy Haeflinger son of Mr and Mrs C T M Haeflinger celebrated his fifth birthday with a party at Emerywood Country Club. About 35 children attended from 3:30 to 5:30 with games, stories, and a Christmas motif. Virginia Perry won a stencil set in a tree decorating contest. guests enjoyed refreshments around a miniature Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddy Haeflinger
C. ™. Haeflinger
Emerywood Country Club
Louis Voorhees
Virginia Perry
Tommy Wood
Billy Blackard
Martha Jean Burton
Mary Elizabeth Casey
Tommy
Jimmy Woollen
Ann Haeflinger
Social Calendar Highlights December Meetings and Events
Numerous December gatherings are listed in High Point clubs and organizations including Junior Service League at Emerywood Country Club 10 a.m. DR meetings 9 a.m. Garden Club Christmas events at Mrs W B McEwen 806 West Farriss Avenue DAR Alexander Martin Chapter at Mrs J E Kirkman Washington Street Altrusa Christmas party hosted by Mrs Nancy K Poston 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Evening Garden Club Christmas at Mrs Fred Gordy 213 Montheu Avenue American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs A L Stevens 1007 Johnson Street Council of Jewish Women study group at Mrs Sara Wagger 302 Woodrow Avenue Book Club luncheon hosted by Mrs H P Hardin North Main Street Needlework Guild meeting at Sheraton Hotel Friendly Garden Club Christmas meeting at Mrs W L Kivett Kivett Drive Graduate Nurses Club at Mrs J Clay Madison 628 Colonial Drive Burk an Garden Club Christmas at Mrs R H Sechrest 446 South Main Street Concert by High Point Cooperative Concert Association Ethel Bartlett Rae Robertson two piano concert Junior High School auditorium 8:30 p.m. Entre Nous Club at Mrs Howard S Hartzell 204 Guilford Avenue Social Arts Club host Mrs A B Elam 716 Montlieu Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
Emerywood Country Club
High Point Garden Club
W. B. McEwen
West Farriss Avenue
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. E. Kirkman
Washington Street
C. B. Mattocks
J. S. Welborn
Joe Snider
Robert Herring
Bruce Carraway
T. A. Kearns
Mary Mungan
Altrusa Club
Nancy K. Poston
Reid Marsh
Rodney Snow
Council of Jewish Women
Sara Wagger
Woodrow Avenue
H. P. Hardin
North Main Street
Needlework Guild
Sheraton Hotel
Friendly Garden Club
W. L. Kivett
Kivett Drive
High Point Cooperative Concert Association
Ethel Bartlett
Rae Robertson
Priscilla Club Hosts Christmas Luncheon at Mrs Hayden’s Home
Priscilla club members and guests gathered Friday afternoon at Mrs J F Hayden’s home for a Christmas luncheon. Tables featured festive decorations plus wrapped packages for a drawing. Nancy K Poston read Christmas Homecoming. Hayden recited a personalized Twas The Night Before Christmas. Members present included Mrs R S Lafferty and Mrs C Clark among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hayden
Priscilla Club
Valerie Nicholson
Nancy K. Poston
Hayden
Mesdames R. S. Lafferty
8. C
Pre Christmas Dance Held By A B Club Here
About 150 dancers from High Point Winston-Salem Greensboro and Salisbury attended the Pre Christmas dance of the American Business club at Emerywood Country club Friday night. Jack Yancey and his University of Tennessee orchestra supplied music from 9 30 to 1 30 with light refreshments in the grill during intermission. Cc T Ingram Jr presided as chairman of arrangements with Gilbert Clinard Jr Robert Davis and James E B Foscue assisting. Admittance was by card only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Winston-Saler
Greensboro
Salisbury
American Business Club
Emerywood Country Club
Jack Yancey
University of Tennessee Orchestra
Cc. T. Ingram, Jr
Gilbert Clinard, Jr
Robert Davis
James EB. Foscue
Altrusa Christmas Party Set for December 13
The Altrusa club plans its annual Christmas party Tuesday evening December 13 at 7 30 PM at Mrs Nancy K Postons 234 Montheu Avenue following a short business meeting replacing the regular semi monthly session. The event is described as an informal gathering with games and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Nancy K Poston
Montheu Avenue
Lucile Johnston
Tea And Topics Club Meets At Mrs Sheloff’s Home
Mrs Charles FB Sheloff to host the Tea and Topics bi weekly gathering at 539 Parkway. The 3:30 pm Thursday meeting will be the club’s annual Christmas event with members and visiting guests from Gastonia Thomasville and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tea and Topics Club
Mrs. Sheloff
Charles FB. Sheloff
Tea and
Parkway
Piedmont German Club Plans Two Holiday Dances
The Piedmont German club outlines a tea dance on December 26 at Emerywood Country Club from 4 to 7 pm and an evening dance on January 3 after New Year. Jimmy Livingston Orchestra will headline the tea dance, while Johnny Hamp and his band are booked for the January event. Attendees arriving 30 minutes late may compete for attendance prizes. members and guests only. James E. Foscue leads the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Jimmy Livingston
Johnny Hamp
Rainbow Grill
Radio City
James E. Foscue
Miss Dona Nicholas Bride-Elect Of Month Shown Courtesy
Miss Dona Nicholas, executive director of the local Girl Scout organization, was honored with two weekend parties. A luncheon at the Y W C A hosted by Mrs Zillah R Hopkins included a lace handkerchief gift and a dainty course menu. A Friday shower at Mrs E A Reschs honored Miss Nicholas with gifts of lingerie and tea. Guests included Betsy Yow and numerous Girl Scout leaders. The Burbank Garden club plans a Christmas program Wednesday at 3 30 pm at Mrs Sechrests on South Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Nicholas
Zillah R. Hopkins
Miss Nicholas
E. A. Resch
Club Drive
Homer Coltrane
Franklin Welch
Betsy Dupuy
Lucile Johnston
Hopkins
Sheraton Hotel
Nicholas
Resch
David Yow
Betsy Yow
J. G. Doggett
Paul Weaver
Maggie Lou Blackman
Myrtle Cates
Barbara Brooks
Margaret Watson
Helen Marie Sheloff
Harry Doctor
Burbank
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R. Mary Martin Sloope
Crosswore
Noroline
Keepeabe Bos Complete
Wagger Jewelry CO
Elwood Hotel
Social Arts Club
A. B. Elam
Montlieu Avenue
Entre Nous Club
Howard
Hartzell
Guilford Avenue
David Marshall Bradbury Scott, Jr
Roma Patricia McDevitt
James Joseph McDevitt
Washington Place
Greenville
D. C
Poinsett Hotel
Mrs. Scott
Mr. Scott
B. Club
Altrusa
E. Taplin
Paul Ingle
Charles W. Perry
W. W. Idel
R. K. Young
F. F. Dickson
Harry Brockmann
A. Ring
John W. Moore
Gastonia
Mrs. Bullard
John R. Myers
James E. Lambeth
Thomasville
Royster Tucker
John Whitescarver
William Jarrell
George
LI Quality
George Sheet
SILK
Nick
Ichardsens Ee
Piedmont German Club
Richardson
Anvil Brand
Palr
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