Debutante Ball to Highlight Presentation in Raleigh
A Raleigh debutante ball will feature one hundred and thirty debutantes and partners with Terpsichorean figures and a spring club formation. Mary Ragland will lead the ball with eight assistants, Clinton's Orchestra providing music for dances, and a Dipsy Doodle style noted. Local High Point debutantes Aida Ingram Nell Fleming Scheloff Jane Tomlinson are presented tonight with their parties and marshals accompanying their trip to Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Orand
Orial
Mary All Ragland
Clinton
Clin
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Our
Love
Ian
Brown
Helen Lee
Styles
Lloyd Strang
Dipsy
Aida Ingram
Laurence Ingram
Nell Fleming Shceloff
Robert A. Shceloff
Mr. Shceloff
Jane Tomlinson
Sidney H. Tomlinson
Kirk Linthicum Vows Solemnized Here
Miss Mary C Linthicum and Earl T Kirk united in marriage at Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist parsonage on Saturday December 18 at 4 30 Rev J Paul Hiller officiated in the presence of relatives and friends The bride wore jewel blue crepe with black accessories and grey top coat They reside at 304 Best street Mrs Kirk is employed at Triangle Hosiery Company and Mr Kirk works for Colonial Stores in Kernersville
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Mary C. Linthicum
Earl T. Kirk
Hayworth Wesleyan Methodist Parsonage
J. Paul Hill
Kirk
B. R. Linthicum
Triangle Hosiery Company
Duff Family Follows Law Profession Across Generations
Pittsburgh Councilman John T. Duff Jr and his three sons are all lawyers continuing a family legal tradition. Tags note the Duff family’s commitment to the law across generations in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Duff
John T. Duff, Jr
Cosmopolitan Club Christmas Dance at Emerywood Tonight
Readiness is complete for the Cosmopolitan's holiday dance at Emerywood country club this evening from nine to one. Harold Gayle and his Winston-Salem orchestra will provide music as local and out-of-town guests join around 200 cards issued for the gala event.
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Emerywood Country Club
Harold Gayle
Orchestra
Winston-Salem
Births Report in High Point Memorial Hospital Notes
A series of birth announcements from High Point Memorial hospital list newborns named William Brooks Sylvia Ann Ava Penelope Carolyn Sue Cammilla Faye Donna Faye and Kenneth Payne. Parents include Millis McNeill Crawford Bercham Weavil Bennett Craven with addresses in High Point Winston-Salem and Kinston.
Old Cameras vs Modern Speed and Shaffer Stable
Modern cameras can shoot 500 pictures a second while early devices needed long exposure with a subject kept still in a clamp. The Elmer Dale Shaffer stable, racing at Hialeah this winter, is unique as it is composed entirely of fillies.
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Elmer Dale Shaffer
Hialeah
Bridge Winners Named New Year's Eve Dance Friday
Winners of yesterday's ladies bridge party at the Emerywood country club were announced. North-South high scores went to Mesdames E T Howard and J T Ryan with Mr and Mrs J S Welborn as runners-up. East West winners were Mesdames C G Mackintosh and O C Durland with Mesdames P Y Adams and Hal Davis in second. The Dupli cate club meets Saturday at two o'clock. The New Year's Eve dinner dance starts at eight with dancing from nine to one. Russ Carlton and his band will provide music.
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Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames
E. T. Howard
J. T. Ryan
J. S. Welborn
C. G. Mackintosh
O. C. Durland
P. Y. Adams
Hal Davis
Russ Carlton
Gala Party Hosted by Randal Johnson at Peaceful Valley Farm
Randal Johnson entertained the younger social set at his suburban home The Peaceful Valley Farm on Tuesday night. The event honored Delberta Libbey of Washington DC visiting aunt Miss Jane Lowe with holiday decorations, games, dancing, and refreshments for a large guest list including Mary Trepke Betsy Davis Susan Cooke Connie Grant Betsy Gamble Billie Sue Sherman Sandra Mitchell Jane Meekins Carol Smith Patsy Howard Nancy Brown Barbara Hedgecock Bobbie Williams Elnor Reed Terry Joe Beamon Bruce Anderson Pepper Tice Buzz Lowe Harold Martin Donald Green Tommy Albertson Don Monroe Ronald Bratton Ben Allen George Coltrane Sonny Sorrell Clarence Brown Larkin Kirkman J Van Boyles Jr Ronnie Falls.
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Randall Johnson
Peaceful Valley Farm
Delberta Libbey
Washington, D. C
Jane Lowe
Mary Trepke
Betsy Davis
Susan Cooke
Connie Grant
Betsy Gamble
Billie Sue Sherman
Sandra Mitchell
Jane Meekins
Carol Smith
Patsy Howard
Nancy Brown
Barbara Hedgecock
Bobbie Williams
Elnor Reed Terry
Joe Beamon
Bruce Anderson
Pepper Tice
Buzz Lowe
Harold Martin
Donald Green
Tommy Albertson
Don Monroe
Ronald Bratton
Ben Allen
George Coltrane
Sonny Sorrell
Clarence Brown
Larkin Kirkman
J. van Boyles, Jr
Ronnie Falls
Christmas and New Year Dance at Emerywood Club
The Cosmopolitan club hosts a Christmas dance at Emerywood Country Club with Harold Gayle and his orchestra providing music. A New Year’s Eve dinner dance also at Emerywood features Russao and his orchestra from 9 to 1.
Community Holiday Travels and Local Hospital Update
Mrs. Wilber Jones Mrs. Vallette Harris and Wilber Jones returned from Pinehurst where they stayed a week at the Carolina hotel. TM a Mrs. Irvin Hall has returned home from the High Point Memorial hospital after a tonsillectomy. Bobby Ray Hanes is recovering after an appendectomy at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Foust hosted Mr. and Mrs. Coy Moose of Washington DC who are en route to Florida for an extended visit. Howard Lyon and family returned from Roaring Gap and Roanoke after holiday visits.
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Paul McNeill
High Point Route Three
Sylvia Ann
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Carolyn Sue Bercham
A. L. Bercham
Homestead Avenue
Carolyn Sue
Boulevard
Bennetts
J. C. Bennett
North Main Street
Donna Faye
Wilber Jones
Vallette J. Harris
Pinehurst
Carolina Hotel
Irvin Hall
Phillips Street
Mrs. Coy
Moose
Washington, D. C
Dewey Foust
Mrs. Moose
High Point
Florida
Bobby Ray Hanes
Howard Lyon
Colonial Drive
Roaring Gap
Mr. Lyon
N. H. Lyon
Mothers Prayer Band Meeting Set At Mrs Tucker Home
The Mothers Prayer Band will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at 1807 King Street with Mrs J Q Cheves as leader. Loyal Workers Class Party North Main Street Baptist Church hosts a New Year’s pot luck Friday at 7 PM in the men’s classroom. North Carolina State basketball this season features nine regulars from the 1947 48 quintet.
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Mothers Prayer Band
A. J. Tucker
King Street
J. Q. Cheves
North Mai Street Baptist Church
North Carolina
Eshelman Anniversary Reception Planned by Family
Miss Frances Elizabeth Eshelman Miss Helen Boniner Eshelman and Mr. John Alfred Eshelman junior invite friends and relatives to a Fortieth Wedding Anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs. John A Eshelman on January 12 at nine o clock at Emerywood Country Club Rural Route Six No presents please Attending guests include Mr. and Mrs. J A Eshelman Jr and the couple’s other children
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J. A. Eshelman
Frances and Helen Eshelman
John A. Eshelman
Emerywood Country Club
Frances Elizabeth Eshelman
John Alfred Eshelman
Helen Bon- Iner Eshelman
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Rural Route Six
Atlas History Explains Name Origin Of World Maps
A book of maps is called an atlas because early collections of maps contained a grouped set. The term derives from historical usage linking geography volumes to the Titan Atlas in myth.
Atlas Holding Up Heaven Myth Captured in Britannica Image
A Britannica image portrays Atlas bearing the celestial sphere, illustrating classical myth of the Titan’s burden. The illustration emphasizes strength and endurance as Atlas stands with the globe on his shoulders.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Remarkable Rescue During Operation in Point Pleasant
A young woman in Point Pleasant New Jersey suffered a sudden heart stop during surgery. When conventional methods failed the surgeon opened the chest wall exposed the heart and manually massaged it to restart its beat.
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Point Pleasant
N. J
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