Briggs Honored At Open House On 88th Birthday
The occasion honored H Briggs at an East Green Street home with about 200 guests from High Point and out of town. Relatives and friends attended between 3 and 5 pm as Mrs Orian Bes greeted guests at the door. The house was decorated in Christmas motif with a sleigh scene forming the framework for the buffet. Briggss friends and family from Salisbury Greensboro and beyond gathered to share the celebration. Music featured Elizabeth Thorn and Theo Perkins Guilford College Janie Thornton and Mary Ice Briggs on violin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Briggs
East Greenset
OrianiBes
Las Réade
Elizabeth Thorn P
Theorkins
Guilford College
Losesa Janie Thornton
Mary Lhce Briggs
Briggs
High Point
Reid Goodwin
Robert Reid, Jr
A.tt, Jr
Julia Chaplan
Sam Carter
Am Carter, Sr
Harles Gooch
Charles Gooch
Fof Salisbury
Joy Briggs
Greensboro
Grissoms Celebrate First Anniversary with Friends
Mr and Mrs Carl Grissom marked their first wedding anniversary with an informal party hosted by friends from the First Methodist church young people's class. The celebration began at the Grissom home then moved to Greensboro for supper at the Chicken Shack and a social hour at Mr and Mrs Ed Boswell home with a group including Virginia Butner Lee Christine Stewart Charles Allman Margaret Lee Martha Hayworth Bill Parrish Lillie Mae Moore Celeste Payne Gilbert Gray Boots Lee Joel Williams and Frances Stafford student at Women s College Greensboro and Mr and Mrs Ed Boswell Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Grissom
First * Methodist Church
Grissom
Greensboro
Ed Boswell
Virginia Butner
Er Lee
Christine Stewart
Charles Allman
Margaret Lee
Martha Hayworth
Bill Parrish
Lillie Mae Moore
Celeste Payne
Gilbert Gray
Boots Lee
Joel Williams
Frances Stafford
Womans College
Brides Elect To Share Tea Honors Miss Mann And Miss Hinton
Miss Nelson Mann and Miss Lu la Hinton, brides elect of the season, will be honored at an informal tea tomorrow afternoon at the Sechrests’ Otteray Drive home. Guests may call from four thirty to six. Miss Mann will wed Richard Hartley on December twenty eight at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, while Miss Hinton’s engagement to D. W. Hoskins Jr. was announced, with a February wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Mann
Lula Hinton
Betty Sechrest
Nancy
Joan Sechrest
Otteray Drive
Miss Mann
Richard Hartley
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Miss Hinton
D. W. Hoskins, Jr
Friendly Five Hosts Dinner at Miss Parrish Home
Miss Mildred Parrish entertained the Friendly Five club Saturday evening at her Trinity home with a three course dinner. Afterward guests exchanged Christmas gifts. the group included Mesdames William Craver Cone Spencer and Misses Edna Hunsucker Maxine Burge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Parrish
Friendly Five Club
Trinity
Mesdames William Craver
Cone Spencer
Edna Hunsucker
Maxine Burge
Brides Return to Old Fashioned Gown Styles This Season
New York designers revive heirloom silhouettes with bustles hoops and off shoulder necklines. Modern gowns mix vintage charm with contemporary fabrics like satin jersey and silver lame. Bridesmaids echo the palette with marquisette net and vivid pastels or jewel tones.
Mid-Week Garden Club Christmas Party Planned
The Mid-Week Garden club will meet tomorrow after noon at three o clock at Mrs Elizabeth H Covington s Rockford road home for the annual Christmas party Hostesses include Mesdames Jessee Washburn W D Simmons Jr and Harry Alexander plus Mrs Covington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Elizabeth H. Covington
Rockford Road
Mesdames
Jessee Washburn
W. D. Simmons, Jr
Harry Alexander
Mrs. Covington
Births in High Point Memorial Hospital District
Mr and Mrs Clyde R Stamey of High Point announce a son Charles Steven born December 13 at Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Stamey is the former Vivian May Bridge of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde R. Stamey
High Point Rt. 1
Charles Steven
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Stamey
Vivian May Bridge
High Point
Barry Lyn Gilbert
Thomas Gilbert
Newlin Street
Ba Lyn
Huiivara
Gilbert
Noriie Cox
Andy M. Ross
Mickey Darrell
Boulevard
Ross
Helen Hussey
Bolton
Robert Talmadge Bolton
Bridges Street
Robert Talmadge, Jr
Boulevard Unit
Rebekah Officers Plan Christmas Party Meeting
The Officers club of the Magdalen Rebekah lodge will meet at Mrs. W. F. Kent’s home 604 West Broad Street Wednesday at 7:30 PM. The gathering is announced as a Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalene Rebekah Lodge
W. F. Kent
West Broad Street
Omit One Home From Local Tour
The Christmas tour of residences misses the home of Mrs. John L. Roth at 208 Woodrow Avenue. Garden Study club sponsors the mantel themed home. Other sponsored homes include Mrs. J W Harriss and Mrs Elizabeth H Covington on Rockford Road and homes of Mrs C E Sheloff on Parkway and Mrs J E Millis on Forrest Hill Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Rothrock
Woodrow Avenue
Garden Study Club
High Point
J. W. Harriss
Elizabeth H. Covington
Rockford Road
High Point Club
C. E. Sheloff
Parkway
J. E. Millis
Forrest Hill Drive
Nu Phi Mu Group 2 Meets Tonight
The Nu Phi Mu sorority chapter two meets this evening at 7 15 at the YWCA. Miss Katharine Hester, president, will preside at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu Phi Mu
Nu Phi Mu Sorority
YWCA
Katherine Hester
Women of Moose Hear Visitor at Wednesday Meeting
The Women of the Moose will meet Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the Moose hall. Mrs Louise Gray Moosehaven chairman will lead the program and H Way Russell deputy supreme governor of the Loyal Order of Moose North Carolina will be guest speaker. A class initiation will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Moosehaven
Louise Gray
H. Way Russell
Omasville
The
Loyal Order of Moose
North Carolina
Community clubs map Christmas events this week
Calendar lists dozens of women garden clubs socializing with Christmas dinners tea parties and bridge games through Tuesday to Sunday at Emerywood country club VFW Broad Street and various private homes. Notable gatherings include Garden Study Club Christmas dinner bridge and American Legion auxiliary music program. Miss Mann a bride-elect is the focal guest at multiple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Study Club
Emerywood Country Club
VFW
Broad Street
H. L. Mitchell
Carrick Avenue
Mesdames
A. W. Robertson
Frank Johnson
The
Wild Flower Garden Club
John C. Teague
Hillcrest Drive
Ray Nance
American Legion Auxiliary
A. Coke Cecil
Rockford Road
Town and Country Garden Club
James Mattocks
Morris Street
Burbank
Tom Bates
South Main Street
Elizath H. Covington
Esdames
Jesse Washburn
W. D. Simmons, Jr
Harry Alexander
John F. Bivins
Wellington Road
Betty
Nancy
Joan Sechrest
Otteray Drive
Nelson Mann
Lula Hinton
YWCA
Graduate Nurses Club
E. E. Baker
Barbee Street
Council of Jewish Women
Harry Doctor
Arthur Cassell
Tea and Topics Club
E. S. Wall
High Point Garden Club Council
John C. Sheloff
North Main Street
Council
Treasury
J. F. Hayden
Washington Street
Nancy Woollen
J. W. Woollen
Hartley
Bridge Notes From The Community Table
A compact bridge hand from the table shows West North East passing for a double in the auction. The card layout includes MciX Enney on the East hand, Crawford at the table, and a sequence with Q72 QJ109 654 and K853 AKJ10 3432.
The Smother Play in Bridge by Crawford at Hearts
In this second America’s Card Authority column, William E. McKenney outlines a classic smother play. Life Master John R. Crawford of Philadelphia demonstrates a sequence where the king of trumps is protected, trump management forces a diamond ruff, and a final trump to capture the hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
John R. Crawford
Philadelphia
East
Crawford
West
Tips for Teens Weight Gain and Posture Exercises
A high school sophomore writes about body image and weight gain. Guidance urges calm pacing, regular meals, high calorie foods, and nightly milk with cream desserts. Simple chest tightening exercises are described to firm chest muscles and improve the figure gradually.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Enterprise Women
Madeline Hoover
R. Briggs Fetedt
Vicks Vatronol
Elliott
Sheraton Motel
Carl Grissoms
Lindsay Delicatessen Ri
Lindsay St
Samuel Hyman
Cape
New York
Charles Steven Stamey
Mickey Darrell Ross
Rebekah
Jew Eler
Sunersmith Sel
Ss. Main Street
Ring
Oea4 Group
Bel Air Reo
Nelson Florist & Decorators
Francis & Nelson
W.O.T. Club
H. A. Millis
Charles F. Tomlinson
Jane Ferree
Emerywood Club
Mann
Priscilla Club
W. B. Hall
Johnson Street
W. G. Kirkman
Kirkman
VFW Post
Altrusa Club
Anna Lee Lambeth
Lambeth
Alice Cottam
Robert T. Cottam
Susan Young
Florham Avenue
Robert Hicks, Jr
B. W. Hackney
McIx
Enney
Guilford
King's
Cn J
Genee Curve
Gruen
Gruen Watch
Victory Bond
Firat
Aaa Survey
S. Main ST
Elinor Williams
Princess Beauty Shop
Williams
High ST
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