Mrs Floyd Lewis Honors Miss Welch at Dessert Bridge
Mrs. Floyd Lewis hosted a dessert bridge party at her Richardson street home to honor Miss Eleanor Welch before her December marriage to Robert Hansen. Guests, including Welch’s sisters and several friends, enjoyed a dessert course and bridge with top score going to Mrs Gordon Callicutt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Floyd Lewis
Miss Welch
Fleet
Richardson Street
Eleanor Welch
Robert Hansen
Gordon Callicutt
Mesdames Cameron Deans
Chester Gregory
Mesdames Gordon
Callicutt
Alice Scofield
Vera Stewart
Catherine Wrenn
Ruby Brooks
Tomqua Club Christmas Dinner at Club Casa Blanca
The Tomqua Club consisting of Tomlinson office personnel held its annual Christmas party at Club Casa Blanca with about one hundred attendees. Edwin Gilbert Jr., club president, welcomed guests before a chicken dinner. Ray Hollingsworth provided entertainment and dancing followed by Casa Blanca orchestra music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomqua Club
Tomlinson
High Point
Clubasa Blanca
Edwin Gilbert, Jr
Ray Hollingsworth
Casa Blanca
Household Arts Club Christmas Party at Mrs Patterson’s
The Household Arts club met at Madison avenue home of Mrs. E. B. Patterson for a Christmas gathering. Members planned a charity box of clothes groceries and shoes for a needy family while a garment was donated to an invalid. Readings, carols and refreshments followed with Mesdames Dutton Ellington Grissom Ingram Montgomery Shelton Smith Womble and the hostess present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Club
E. B. Patterson
Madison Avenue
Mesdames
Sam Dutton
C. F. Ellington
C. F. Grissom
Fred L. Ingram
J. Montgomery
T. G. Shelton
Will
R. Smith
J. H. Womble
Miss Ruth Anne Stainback Bride-Elect In Christmas Shower
Miss Betty Lou Brown and Miss Ruby Zimmerman hosted a lingerie shower for Ruth Anne Stainback at Miss Zimmerman's Route 1 home on Saturday evening. The event featured bridge and refreshments and gifts for the bride to be who is set to wed Joe Pollik on December 21. Attendees included Mrs. Co. B. Stainback, Mrs. L. R. Zimmerman, Ruth Anne Stainback, Mrs. Robert Bishop, and Misses Betty Jo Ring Betty Joe Smith Gordie Maxwell Doris Allen and Doris Nance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lou Brown
Ruby Zimmerman
Ruth Anne Stainback
Joe Pollik
Miss Stainback
Co. B. Stainback
L. R. Zimmerman
Robert Bishop
Betty Jo Ring
Betty Joe Smith
Gordie Maxwell
Doris Allen
Doris
Evelyn Nance
Nursery Christmas Party At North Main Street School
The North Main Street nursery school held a Christmas party Friday afternoon with 30 children present. Gifts were exchanged under a white Christmas tree and each child received a sock filled with candy. Betsy Rossavis accompanied the event at the piano as ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street Nursery School
Betsy Rossavis
Church Local Stephens Class To Meet Tomorrow
The Stephens Bible Study class meets tomorrow afternoon at 3 at Mrs. P. R. Dixon's home 1006 Lindsay Street. Mrs. J. Paul Hill will be the leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
P. R. Dixon
Lindsay Street
J. Paul Hill
Music Mirror Tonight on WMFR Features Janette Davidson
Music Mirror a Community Radio Council production airs at 8 15 tonight on WMFR featuring contralto Janette Davidson with pianist Robert Hopkins. Davidson a High Point High School senior has studied three years with Franklin Riker of High Point College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Mirror
Community Radio Council
WMFR
Janette Davidson
Robert Hopkins
Miss Davidson
High Point High School
Franklin Riker
High Point College
Edwards
Too Many Santas In Boston Says Mayor Curley
Boston mayor James M Curley says the city has too many Santa Clauses. The council urged restricting to one Santa in 1949 and placing him on the Boston Common. Council President Thomas J Hannon notes Santas on every corner and children’s confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Curley
James M., Curley
Boston Common
Thomas J. Hannon
Santa Claus
Welch Hansen Wedding Preparations and Local Socials
Social calendar lists informal tea for Eleanor Welch at Arbordale drive hosted by Mrs Dennis Young and an Immaculate Heart of Mary church vigil for Ruth Ann Stainback and Joe Pollik. The First Presbyterian church hosts the weddings of Susan Young and A G Marsh Jr and Mary Allan Hayes with Jack Lauder, plus a China dance at Emerywood with Jimmy Livingstone orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Stainback
Joe Pollik
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
Susan Young
A. G. Marsh, Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Dennis Young
Arbordale Drive
Eleanor Welch
Mary Allan Hayes
Jack D. Lauder
Welch-Hansen
Burgess Memorial
First Methodist Church
Miss Shaw Weds William C Cole In December Ceremony
Mr and Mrs P O Shaw announce the marriage of their daughter Inez to Pvt William Ollis Cole son of Mr and Mrs R T Cole of this city. The wedding occurred December 13 at the home of Rev Charlie Landreth with friends and relatives present. Mrs Cole works at Ragen Knitting Company. Pvt Cole is stationed at Ft Bragg with the 4th Signal Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Shaw
Inez
William Ollis Cole
R. T. Cole
Charlie Landreth
Cole
Ragen Knitting Company
Pvt. Cole
Ft. Bragg
4Th Signal Battalion
Holiday Party At Corder Residence
Mr and Mrs Roby Corder hosted a Christmas party at their Asheboro highway home. The event featured a festive setting and holiday games with prizes awarded to Mrs J B Stewart T C Kivett and Paul Jones. Refreshments followed for the attending couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby Corder
Asheboro Highway
J. B. Stewart
T. C. Kivett
Paul Jones
Fish” Bowman
Local residents attend funeral and holiday visits
Mrs Lillian B Jones and Miss Mabel Byers of 303 Best Street returned home after attending the funeral of Miss Hazel Rutledge s father at Primitive Baptist Church Rt 1 Pinnacle. Walter J Maier of Rochester NY and Mrs Mack s parents Neil McDaniels 619 Cable Street host Christmas visitors. Robert Soyars who visited his mother left for Baltimore to sail to South America where he works for Standard Oil. Francis Killen of Archdale is a patient at a Florida sanatorium in Orlando undergoing rest and treatment expected to last about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian B. Jones
Mabel Byers
Best Street
Hazel Rutledge
Primitive Baptist Church
Rt. 1
Pinnacle
Miss Rutledge
Mrs. Jones
High Point
Walter J. Maier
Rochester
N. Y
Robert Soyars
Baltimore
South America
Standard Oil Company
Francis Killen
Archdale
Florida
Orlando
Fla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Club
Ruby
St. Main Street
Allen Smith & Company
Knoxville
Tennessee
Piain
Mrs. E. B. Patterson
Brown and
Zimmerman
I'M A
Merry Merry Christmas
Grace
Flower Shop, Inc
Washington
Betsy Saunders
Betty Jean Alley
Saunders
Jones Street
John Rogers Robinson
Ond Allan Hayes
Woodrow Avenue
Jack Lauder
Piedmont Cotillion Club
Emerywood Country Club
Jimmy Livingstone
Miss Shaw
William C. Cole
Corder
Sue
Ginate
Grandma
Gilbert
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