Supervisors Club Hosts Seasonal Dinner at Sheraton Hotel
The Burlington Mills Supervisors Club staged a lavish Christmas themed dinner Saturday night in the Sheraton ballroom. Harold Harrison of Thomasville delivered the after dinner speech while B W McKenzie Jr. presided as master of ceremonies. Holiday carols were led by W W Collins of High Point College. Door prizes and a grand prize of a complete outfit were awarded, with gifts given to each attending lady as the program concluded.
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Burlington Mills Supervisors Club
Hotel
Sheraton
Harold Harrison
Thomasville
B. W. McKenzie, Jr
W. W. Collins
High Point College
Burlington Mills
Carlyle Lewis
Eugene Boyle
High Point
Henry Lemonds
Hillcrest
Gdell Tise
Wfe
Willcrest
Supervisors Club
Seven Houris Cult In Malaya Probed By Perlis Officials
Alor Star Malaya report says Perlis state government probes a new cult named the Seven Houris promising virgins to faithful followers. An 11 member religious leaders committee questions organizers said to be from abroad. Local authority Tuan Haji Ahmad accuses leaders of criminal offenses by exploiting the poor and illiterate and urging surrender of property.
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Alor Star
Malaya
Perlis
Arabia
Tuan Haji Ahmad
State Religious Council
Elt
Voorhees Plan Open House For Bridal Couple
Open house to honor Louis Voorhees Jr and his bride Evelyn Nash of Lynchburg Va is set from five to seven Friday afternoon at 1115 Highland Avenue. Details include the marriage in Lynchburg and expected arrival in High Point later this week. Other notices report multiple births at High Point Memorial Hospital with names, dates, and parentage.
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Louis Voorhees
Louis Voorhees, Jr
Evelyn June Nash
Lynchburg
Voorhees, Jr
Ponma Lambeth
W. B. Lambeth
Highland Avenue
High Point
Donna
Elisa
Memorial Hospital
Lambeth
Martha Petty
Birth of Barry Claude Snyder in December
Mrs. Claude Snyder and the former Martha Yar borough announce the birth of Barry Claude Snyder on December 15 at their home 220 Springfield Avenue Extension.
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Barry Claude Snyder
Claude Snyder
Springfield Avenue
Barry Claude
Snyder
Martha Yarborough
Thornhill Crook wedding in North Wilkesboro draws attention
Miss Mary Evelyn Crook daughter of Mr and Mrs Delma Lee Crook of North Wilkesboro wed Lyle Dillard Thornhill son of Mr and Mrs E V Thornhill of Lynchburg Virginia in candlelight rites at First Baptist Church North Wilkesboro on December 16. The ceremony featured Dr John T Wayland officiating, orchid boutonniere, and a reception at the bride’s home. The couple, with family ties from Greensville and Richmond, plan lives in Virginia where Thornhill works as a claims manager. The Sunset Garden Club Christmas party follows at the Thomsvile Woman’s club with spouses of members invited.
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Mary Evelyn Crook
Delma Lee Crook
North Wilkesboro
Lyle Dillard Thornhill
E. V. Thornhill
Lynchburg
First Baptist Church
L. C. Lomax
J. A. Reavis
M. R. Shields
John T. Wayland
Robert Davis
D. Lomax Crook
Stephanotis
Joseph Henry Cook
Greensville
D. C
William Rudd Blankinship
Harold Biston Thornhill
Richmond
N. Wesley Thompson, Jr
Charles R. Hopkins, Jr
Norfolk
Charles Lee Crook
North ‘Wilkesboro
Mars Hill Junior College
North Carolina Baptist Hospital School of Nursing
Winston-Salem
McGuire Veterans Hospital
Thornhill
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Hilavy
Americana Bankers Life and Casualty Company
Sunset Garden Club
Thomsville Woman's Club
S Amusante Club Christmas Meeting Tonight
The S Amusante club meets this evening at eight oclock at Miss Frances Johnsons Otteray Drive home following an announcement made late yesterday.
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S'Amusante Club
Frances Johnson
Otteray
Shirtwaister pattern by Sue Burnett for Fall and Winter Fashion
Pattern 8576 offers a tailored shirtwaist frock with optional sleeves and pockets. Sizes 12 through 42 with perforated sew vite. Send 25 cents to Sue Burnett, High Point Enterprise, New York, for pattern number 8576 and the Fall and Winter Fashion booklet.
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Soe Burnett
Sue Burnett
High Point Enterprise
Ave. Americas
New York 19
U S May Sell Excess Warships In South America
U S officials confirm negotiations to sell surplus warships to Latin American nations to bolster navies against a potential war. Congress authorized sales of excess naval and military equipment to American Republics, with discussions touching several countries including Chile and oversight by Chairman Vinson.
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U.S
South America
Washington
iThe U. S
Congress
Chile
Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Christmas Events By Local Daughters And Churches
Daughters of America plans a 7:30 pm Christmas party at Commerce hall replacing this evening’s meeting. Calvary Methodist Church's Children's Division hosts a 7:30 pm Christmas program tomorrow directed by Mrs Pauline Cooper. Martha Payne class of Green Street Baptist schedules a 6:30 pm Thursday party at Mrs Clayton Steele’s Centennial Ave extension home with transport help available. Florence Thomas Bible Class of First Baptist held a Friday night Christmas party at Mrs M L Slate’s home with gifts, a love offering to the Empty Stocking Fund, and a program on the birth of Christ featuring Miss Marley and Mrs Slate, followed by Santa and refreshments.
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Daughters’ OF America
Daughters of America
Commerce Street
Calvary
Childrens Division
Calvary Methodist Church
J . Pauline Cooper
Martha Payne
Green Street Baptist Church
Sirs
Clayton Steele
Centennial Avenue
T. D. Wail
G. W. Qodell
Florence Thomas
Marley
Slate
Christ
Santa
Mills Orphan Home
Fire Hose Installation at Soviet Embassy Sparks Trade Unrest
Washington report notes the Soviet embassy hires non union plumbers for fire hose installation as a precaution against bombing. CIO Electrical Workers President James B. Carey accuses Moscow of hostility to organized labor, while plumber J. Shapiro defends bidding and says hoses are common in facilities. Swiss Confederation Day is marked with fireworks displays and bonfires on August 1.
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Washington
James B. Carey
CIO Electrical Workers
Carey
Russia
J. Shapiro
Switzerland
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Sheraton Hotel
Monark
Brock
Dupont
Yentine
Quick Western Monark Shade Co
N. Main
Hutchins
H. W. Hutchins
J Archdale
Harley Woodrow, Jr
High Point Meleona
James D. Allen
Route 6
Jonathan Stuart
High Point Memorial Hospital
Randall Myers
C. D. Myers
Route 5
Randall Lee
David Lee
R. Hughes
South Wrenn
High Boat Memorial Hospital
Alvas Philip
A. P. Smoot
Asheboro
Alvas Philip, Jr
Richarud Schultz
A. C. Schultz
Blain
Richard Brian
Peytons
J. R. Peyton, Jr
W. Lexington
John Revie
Carol Ann Gray
Joe Gray
Gatewood
Carol Ann
High Point Memorial ‘Hospital
Douglas W. Brown
C. F. Brown, Jr
Douglas Walton
Thornhill-Crook
S’amusante Club
Sunset Club
iParty
Belk-Stevens
Parents’ Magazine
Belk Stevens
California
N. Main ST
Glenn
E. Washington ST
Shapiro
Schick
Shaver
Murane
OM Albert
S. Main ST
D‘orsay
Brown Suede
Gilbert
Grberts
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