Christmas Day Tea Dance at Emerywood Country Club
Approximately 150 guests attended a Christmas Day Tea Dance at Emerywood Country Club from four to seven. Misses Sarah Hutchens Bryant and Nancy Woollen hosted, with escorts R L Brinson Jr Frank Hunsucker and Louis Voorhees Jr. Attire featured wine colored suit, striped satin dress, and black and white taffeta. Music by Charlie Drake and orchestra. The room displayed holly berries candles and holly around the punch table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isses Hutchens
Bryant
Stesses
Emerywood Country Club
Sarah Hutchens
Nancy Woolrom
Holly
Charlies Drake
Miss Hutchens
R. L. Brinson, Jr
Iss Bryant
Frank Hunsucker
Miss Woollen
Louis Voorhees, Jr
Wesley Memorial Choir Members Entertained at Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Hardin Jr hosted the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Chancel Choir on Hillcrest Drive Tuesday evening. About twenty guests enjoyed a fifteen minute Christmas music program from a local radio station. Miss Mildred Crowder, minister of music, received a decorative antique cup and saucer in appreciation. Refreshments followed the music and fellowship as the home displayed festive decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist
Paul Hardin, Jr
Run
Hillcrest Drive
Ately
Mildred Crowder
Wesley Memorial Church
Dance Planned By Murray At Country Club
About a hundred and five social set members will attend a dance this evening hosted by Miss Car Murray at the country club. The event will honor her houseguest Miss Virndis of Charlotte arriving tomorrow for a weekend visit. Gooseberries once referred to younger social stars in England.
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Mately
Miss Car- Murray
Miss
Miss _ Virndis
Charlotte
Murray
Tea Honoring Mrs Walter Jackson Jr This December
Mrs W L Jackson and daughters host a tea on Monday December 29 from 3 30 to 5 30 p m at the Jackson residence to compliment the bride Mrs Betty Bencini Jackson formerly of Winter Park Florida. Mr and Mrs Jackson and family expect the couple to arrive over the weekend. About four hundred invitations issued for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jackson
Wendell Dickerson
Betty Lou Jackson
Walter Leo Jackson, Jr
Betty Bencini
Winter Park
Fla
Jackson
Mrs. Jackson
Hunt Birth Prompts Cherished Family News
Mr and Mrs Herman A Hunt Route three announce the birth of a son Richard Alson on December 18 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Mrs Hunt formerly Mae Steelman Also note 1946 milk production per cow estimated at 4850 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. Hunt
Route Three
Richard Alson
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Charlotteans And The Brickett Idols To Share Dance Honors
This afternoon from four to seven at the Erie Country club a tea dance will honor Mr. and Mrs. Bickett Idol of Durham and Miss Lawrie Clark and Frank Sherrill Jr. of Charlotte. Miss Clark and Mr. Sherrill plan to wed December 30 at Myers Park Presbyterian church. Meredith Slane will be a bridesmaid. Mrs. Idol is the former Miss Jeanor Amos of High Point. Louise Shelton and her orchestra will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Country Club
Willis Slane
Willis Slane, Jr
Meredith Clark Slane
John Clark Slane
Bickett Idol
Durham
Lawrie Clark
Frank Sherrill, Jr
Charlotte
Clark
Mr. Sherrill
Myers Park Presbyterian Church
Meredith Slane
Hudsons to Washington for wedding of Miss Hedges Barrett
Mrs H T Hudson and her son Homer T Hudson Jr travel to Washington DC to attend the wedding of Mrs Hudsons niece Miss Hedges to George Barrett at the National Presbyterian Church. Rev and Mrs Paul Hardin Jr host holiday guests from Spartanburg and others visit Raleigh and nearby towns during Christmas week with relatives in Roanoke and Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Hudson
Homer T. Hudson, Jr
Washington, D. C
Paul Hardin, Jr
Hardin
FE. W. Reel
Spartanburg
S. C
OSU President Strand Repeats Solo Flight History
Oregon State College president A L Strand recalls his first solo flight at Corvallis airport. He notes he had soloed previously on the same day 29 years earlier as an ensign during World War I naval training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis, Ore
Ins
Oregon State College
A. L. Strand
Corvallis
Christmas tea and wedding events listed with details
At Emerywood Country club the Piedmont Co will host a Christmas tea with Dean Hudson and his orchestra providing music. Cards for the dance were mailed late in the week. At Emmanuel Lutheran church Miss Moser will wed Mr Rollins with Dr F L Conrad officiating. A reception follows at the Sheraton hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Co
Emerywood Country Club
Dean Hudson
Mrs Gupton Heads World Organization of Mothers of All Nations
Mrs James A. Gupton of Charlotte was named to the national council of W O M A N World Organization of Mothers of All Nations, joining Dorothy Thompson as chair. The council serves until a convention and permanent council are elected. The group promotes world peace under the theme United For Peace.
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Mrs. Gupton
World Organization, Mothers of Nations
W.O.M.A.N
World Organization of Mothers of All Nations Inc
Dorothy Thompson
North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs
James A. Gupton
Charlotte
Gupton
United For Peace
Gordon Maddrey
North Carolina
The
of Carolina
World Organization of Mothers of All Nations
T. Fred Henry
Federation
Near East Foundation
Treasury
Spray Woman's Club
Junior Woman's Club
Leaksville
Leaksville-Spray History Club
Thursday Club
Verne J. Weaver Club
Spray
Draper Woman's Club
Greek Fund
Tips for Teens Be Popular Through Sports and Fun
Elinor Williams urges teens to join sports like skating bowling tennis and dancing to win boys’ interest. Practice makes perfect and trying new activities builds health and confidence while socializing with friends.
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Elinor Williams
Yiu
Santa
Evergy
McKenney On Bridge From W E McKenney Authority
William Eb McKenney presents bridge analysis and strategic tips in this NEA Service column. He covers bidding conventions and play ideas aimed at improving enthusiasts understanding and performance. The piece reflects midcentury bridge guidance with practical examples and recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William EB. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
Safety Plays as Expert Card Advice for Beginning 1948
A hand-by-hand guide to safety plays in bridge, with examples and logic. Oswald Jacoby calls a safety play insurance and the author promises a future article detailing each technique. The next lesson hand is scheduled for New Year’s Day to start 1948 with additional safety plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
Who Plays Better Men or the Ladies in Bridge
A discussion on whether men or women play bridge better. The narrator notes men use more strategy while women seek right and wrong answers. A sample hand features two men North South and two women East West with a club and heart clash ending in a defeated declarer after a bold ace over spades.
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Alimulgm Vad Bb
West
North
East
Declarer
George Robichaux Hosts Informal Christmas Eve Dance
George Simmons Robichaux hosted an informal Christmas Eve dance at Emerywood Country Club during his holiday home from Staunton Military Academy. About 250 guests attended from eight to twelve, with Miss Joanne White and Don Long among the hosts, and decorations featuring red candles and greenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Simmons Robichaux
Staunton Military Academy
Emerywood Country Club
Joanne White
Don Long
Roxboro
Robichaux
Mary Jo Ryan
Tuberculosis Death Rate Drops Significantly
Statisticians from Metropolitan Life Insurance report the national tuberculosis death rate has fallen about two thirds in 25 years. They estimate mortality will vanish in the next two decades and note the 1946 saving of about 100000 lives since 1921.
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New York
INS
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
S'Amusante And Debonnaire Dance At Emerywood Club
A holiday social features the annual Christmas dance at Emerywood Country Club with the S Amusante and Debonnaire clubs hosting about 400 guests from near and far. Clyde Watson and his orchestra play from nine to one as Mrs Willis Slane Jr presides over the L Amusante club and Miss Jeanne Rankin leads the Debonnaires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
S’amusante
Debonnaire Clubs
Clyde Watson
Willis Slane, Jr
L’amusante Club
Jeanne Rankin
Debonnaires
Roll-away doors boost L.chen cabinets’ neatness
Latest home improvement notes roll away doors for L.chen cabinets. Constructed of interlocking plastic strips they resist chipping or peeling at a touch.
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L.chen
Local Artist Delights With Nativity Window Display
In High Point, the Craven Page home at 218 Hillcrest Drive features a Nativity scene crafted by Norma Page Donyes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B Craven Page. The window imitates stained glass with back lighting, drawing many visitors to view the unique tribute to the Christ Child.
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Highoint
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Tertain Wesley Memorial Choir
Unger
England
Vaporub
Mrs. Jackson, Jr
Richard Alson Hunt
Marshall E. Ginsburg
North Main Street
Collier Ellis
Wrenn
Walter Hargett
Steve
Billy
David
Asheboro
Mr. Hargett
W. L. Hargett
Johnson Street
A. L. Cooke
English Street
K. B. Cooke
Patsy
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dennis Cooke
Greensboro
J. H. McCall
Scome
Colonial Drive
Willis Wright, Jr
Elizabeth City
Jimmy Smith
Raleigh
BE. V. Mitchell
Little Norwood Court Apartments
Roanoke
Charles G. Doak
N. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs
McKenney
Val
South North Pass
East Pass
South
George Robichaux
S‘amusante and
Debonnaire
Grace Flower Shop
Washington
Stroud’s Florist
Quick
Monark Shade Co
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Europe
R Terro
Russia
Stalin
Poland
Mikolajczyk
Molotov
Churchill
Roosevelt
United States
Bob Considine
Ted Lawson
Tokyo
High Point Enterprise
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