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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1947

Page

6

Golden 50th for Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy at open house

Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kennedy marked their golden wedding anniversary with an open house hosted by Mrs. Harry X. Russell and Mrs. W. E. Welch Jr. at the Russell home on English Street. The event featured yellow snapdragons and gladiolas, a three tiered wedding cake, a reception line, music, and a cake-cutting ceremony, with family members assisting and guests served a tea table.

W. T. Kennedy Harry X. Russell W. E. Welch, Jr Russell English Street A. Coke Cecil Kennedy Harry Russell Robert Bainera Wanda Kinney Edith Gamble F. H. Clark Mr. Kennedy J. E. Cecil L. C. Burton Kate Russell Ritchie Faye Cecil Pe Nelson Joan Carr Virginia Burton George Nelson H. G. Rothrock S. M. Evans Rr Horney Lawrence Art Edgar Johnson R. M. Queen of Salisbury I Dream of Jeannie Welch Jeannette Cecil Davidson County

Church Social and Class Meetings This Week

The T E L class of First Baptist meets Monday at 7 30 pm at the church. Esterian class of Green Street Baptist meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm at Mrs Lewis White 1402 Franklin. Green Street Baptist T E L class meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm with Mrs C F Stallings 800 Commerce. Fairmont Park Women’s Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm with Miss Callie Cook 1028 South Main. Lindsay Memorial WSCS meets Tuesday at 7 30 pm with Mrs A S Stewart at her home on t 6.

First Baptist T.E.L First Baptist Church Green Street Baptist Church Lewis White Franklin Street C. F Stallings Commerce Street Fairmont Park Woman's Missionary Society of Lindsay Memorial Wscs Woman’s Society of Christian Service Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church A. S. Stewart T. 6

Community Club Schedule Highlights Week Ahead

The calendar lists numerous meetings from Tuesday to Saturday. Highlights include the Double M club luncheon at the YWCA, Cooperette International Club at Zimmerman’s home, Symphony En joyment group program at the senior high school, and VFW Ladies Auxiliary gathering on Broad street. Other events feature garden, study, and auxiliary society meetings, Puerto Rican film shows, and wedding preparations for the Sale Hedrick partnership at Emerywood and nearby homes.

Double M YWCA Cooperette International Club Zimmerman Carrick Avenue Symphony Enjoyment American Association of University Women Virginia Frank Ladies Auxiliary The Veterans of Foreign War VFW Broad Street W. T. Powell Hillcrest Drive C. C. Haworth Utopian Study Club B. Bonner Emerywood Country Club Ladies’ Auxiliary Guilford County Medical Society J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street Martine Barker Thurston Street Roy Montgomery High Point H. L. Brockmann

Tips for Teens by Elinor Williams in Teen Advice Column

The column advises teens to focus on school clubs and dates rather than marriage. It argues most high school romances aren’t permanent and stresses education before "I do's" with marriage saved for adulthood after finishing school. It cautions against war-time marriage as a goal for teens.

Elinor Williams

Local residents move through High Point Memorial Hospital notes

Mrs. J. H. McCain entered Boulevard unit after two weeks illness and can receive visitors. Mr. and Mrs. R R Stone returned to Reidsville after six weeks in Fort Pierce Florida with son Tilden Stone. Garland Wayne Brady returned home from Los Angeles where he had been since September. Mrs. C. S. Younger of route 6 is a patient at Boulevard unit after an operation and can receive visitors. Mrs. Gladys Smith of 704 Wise street entered Boulevard unit for treatment and is receiving visitors. Mrs. Jack Barrier is under treatment at hospital. Mrs. H. H. Pierce of 609 Davidson street underwent an operation and will have visitors soon. Mrs. H. L. Everhart of Winston-Salem is a patient at Boulevard unit undergoing observation. Mrs. J. D. Walden of 601 Blair street entered Boulevard unit for observation and is not receiving visitors. Miss Elsie McGhee, who had an operation, will return home to Thomasville tomorrow.

J. H. McCain Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital West Bay Street R R. F Stone High Point Reidsville Fort Pierce, Fla Tilden Stone Garland Wayne Brady East Green Street Los Angeles Calif C. S. Younger Route 6 Gladys Smith Wise Street Jack Barrier Church Street Boulevard Unit H. H. Pierce Davidson Street H. L. Everhart Route 5 Winston-Salem J. D. Walden Blair Street Elsie McGhee Thomasville

VFW Auxiliary Meets Tuesday at VFW Home

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a regular session Tuesday at 7 30 P M at the VFW home on Broad Street. Final plans for the benefit bingo party and the district council meeting set for Saturday evening will be completed at this gathering.

A. D OF A Washington Council Daughters of America Council Hall East Commerce Street The Veterans of Foreign War VFW Broa Street

Pentagon Club Meeting Tuesday At Miss Margaret Dunns

Pentagon club members will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock with Miss Margaret Dunn at her Edgedale drive home.

Pentagon Club Margaret Dunn Edgedale Drive

Planes and Radio Track Down Fish In Soviet Waters

Soviet fisheries will use air reconnaissance and supersonic depth sounders to locate fish. Direction of all fishing is centralized in the Fisheries Research Institute chartroom to guide net casting. Recon aircraft found the Black Sea is heavily stocked away from old fishing areas and will soon supply at least ten times as much fish.

London Moscow Fisheries Research Institute Black Sea

Inquirers Class At St Edward's Tonight

The Inquirers class meets at St Edward's Catholic rectory on Barbee Street this evening at 8 o'clock. The discussion is open to all, Catholic or non Catholic, exploring the Catholic church teachings. Tonight's topic is Jesus Christ His Divinity and Redemption.

Inquirers St. Edward's Catholic Rectory Barbee Street Jesus Christ

First American Paper Mill and Constitutional Amendments

Britannica notes the first paper mill in America began in 1690 at Germantown Pennsylvania. It records more constitutional amendments were adopted during George Washington's administration than under any other president, while none took effect under Abraham Lincoln. The 13th Amendment prohibiting slavery was ratified eight months after Lincoln's death.

America Germantown Pennsylvania Encyclopaedia Britannica U. S George Washington Abraham Lincoln Lincoln

Notes on People and Plans for Our Column

Readers share upcoming visits travels and social events to enrich the column. Mention any illness, plans or gatherings to help keep the notes current including names Madeline Hoover and Mary Ruth McKinney.

Mcikenney on Bridge Failure to Count Tricks Costly

Bridge expert Mcikenney explains how miscounting tricks leads to costly errors in contract play. The article outlines common counting mistakes and emphasizes careful tallying to avoid losing contracts and scores.

Married pairs dominate near miss in national bridge title

In 1945 J and Mrs. Lewis M. Jaeger of New York won the national open bridge championship. Last December in Hollywood Florida Mr. and Mrs. David Carter of Kansas City tied for second with Sidney Silodor and B. Jay Becker. Mrs. Carter cited miscounted tricks as a reason many pairs failed in four hearts.

Lewis M. Jaeger New York Hollywood Fla David Carter Kansas City Sidney Silodor Ofiladelphia B. Jay Becker Carter Declarer East West Mrs. Carter

South Pole land and Arctic questions for a quiz

A playful prompt asks three quiz items about geography: name of the land near the South Pole, Alaska's great waterway, and Canada’s chief Pacific port. it ends with a quotation about directing world affairs attributed to Montague C. Norman.

South Pole Alaska Canada Pacific

Guest Invites Replacement When Unable to Attend Dinner

If a guest is unable to attend a dinner after receiving an invitation or after accepting it they should notify the hostess at once even if it is the day before the event. The hostess may then invite a replacement and write a brief note praising the substitute.

Birthday affirmations and forecasts for a versatile life

The reading notes a person born on this day should marry someone born in January June or October and highlights kindness self control outdoors pets and animals. It predicts coming promotions or new business next year and urges guarding against irritability impacting fortunes. It celebrates occupational travel banking and leadership prospects and mentions a gifted yet restless child born today.

Antarctic Explorers Reach Unforgiving Frontiers

A trio of researchers returns from Antarctica detailing harsh conditions and new findings on climate cycles. The expedition tracked glacial shifts near the coast and gathered ice cores for long term analysis.

Knot Tying Business Grows At Little Brown Church

The Little Brown Church in the Vale near Nashua Iowa hosted 1,143 weddings last year. This marks the first time since 1940 that ceremonies exceeded a thousand, as wartime gas rationing and manpower shortages reduced numbers during the war years. Pastor Rev. F L Hanscom leads the church.

Nashua Little Brown F. L. Hanscom

Liquor and Teacher Pay Hold Solons Attention

Raleigh February debates focus on liquor referendum efforts and teacher salary raises. Bills on statewide liquor measures face strong opposition while local referendums spark divisions among drys and wets. Hearings on teacher pay boosts and cooperative taxation proposals loom, with significant support and controversy noted among lawmakers.

Raleigh North Carolina Frank K. Sims, Jr Mecklenburg Sims Charlotte Mecklenburg County J. B. Vogler Harvey Morris Ed Tonissen Vanderlinder Catawba Hickory Finance Committee Allied Church League Odus M. Mull Cleveland League Joe Blythe

La Travita to Be Presented Friday In Greensboro

The San Carlo Opera will present La Travita Friday night at Aycock Auditorium Greensboro Lions Club funds for the blind sponsor the event Mina Cravi from New England stars as Violetta Pablo Civil tenor performs Alfredo Ger mont Victor Tatozzi arrives Jan 20 to sing Dr Grenvil and Mostyn Thomas sings Giorgio Germont Clelia Venditti sings Annina in the principal cast.

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Mrs. W. T. Kennedy Cardus Grace Flower Shop Washington Blue Plate Mexico Brazil Guatemala Colombia Blue AVOR Lauretta Hedrick Garland Edwin Pugh T. D. Hedrick Kennedy Street Ceci A. Wright Southside Baptist Church Mary Thompson Virginia Thompson Friendship Club FE. B. Collins East Farmis Avenue Jo Ingram Miriam McCall Lena Sale McCall Colonial Are Dolan Hedricks Sale- Hedrick Canterbury Club W. D. Sale, Jr Otteray Drive Ruth Henderson Sale-Hedrick North Wrenn Street Sale Emerywood Country Club Henry Douglas Idol James W. Idol Kernersville Road Henry Douglas Washington Street Soviet AP News St. Edward's Madeline Hoover Mary Ruth McKinney McIkenney WM. BE. McKenney America's Card Authority NEA Service Montague C. Norman Antarctica Yukon River Vancouver Joint Appropriations Committee South Piedmont Wilson Caldwell Cherry Fisher Buncombe Edwin Gill Rivers Johnson Duplin Wildlife Federation McDonald Polk John Rodman Beaufort Ross ©. Stevens Senate North Caroolina Board of County Commissioners Guilford Ss. H Spiv Alfred E. T Eck Ring Princess Beauty Shop Lydoldiz E. Pinkham Pinkham Greensboro
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