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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

6

Pattie Thomas Bride Elect Feted By Jarrell And Whitescarver

Courteous bridge luncheon honors Miss Pattie Thomas at the home of Mr and Mrs Jarrell 400 East Washington Street with top score by Mrs Charles W McAnally and gifts of crystal tea glasses for the bride to be Numerous guests from Thomasville Randleman Denton and Trinity attended The article also notes the marriage of Edna Evelyn Spencer Williams to Lawrence Roser Williams on November 5 1939 and their Trinity home.

Ttie Thomas Henry A. Betts Greensboro Fayetteville William Jarri John Whitescarver Ihermer East Washington Mrsarles W. McAnally Robert Davis E . Freeze, Jr Philip Davis Doakneh Frank Amfield Gwyn Weaver Caroline Dalard Emily Ragsdale Miss Omas Crys Fred Thomas Mary Lou Moffitt Albert Hiatt Dorothy McCall Alma Virginia McCain Margaret Brists Misses Thomas Josephne Jackson Katherine Kearns Caroline Dalton Frances Mann Dorothy Stewart Sarah Lacy Tomlinson Betty Gwyn Weaver Mesdames Gilbert Clinard Swood Cox, II Roger Edwards James W. Poole E. W. Freeze Alson Gray J. P. Hellingsworth C. T. Ingram Morris Jones Howard Marsh Charles W. McAnally Fred ‘Reteanf James S. Moffitt Phillip Schnell George Welch Elliott S. Wood Glenn Pennington Doak Finch Thomasville Frank Armfield Randleman Charles Hoover Denton Edna Evelyn Spencers Lawrence Roser Williams Williams J. S. Spencer Trinity Mr. Williams W. M. Williams High Point

Local Residents Depart For Florida And Georgia Trips

Mrs Valette J Harris and her mother Mrs Wilbur Jones depart for Florida today to spend several weeks in Miami Beach at Hotel Boulevard with later joiner Wilbur Jones son of Mrs Jones. Mrs F J Morrie and her daughter Miss Fredericka Morris depart for Georgia Florida and other southern points for about two weeks from 212 Lindsay street. C Cagle of Trinity shows improvement after a pneumonia illness though still bed confined. Mrs Roosa Parham ill with pneumonia at 123 Elm Street now much improved and able to receive visitors.

Valette J. Harris Wilbur Jones Florida Jones Miami Beach Boulevard F. J. Morrie Fredericka Morris Lindsay Street Georgia C. Cagle Trinity Roosa Parham Elm Street T. E. Jennings Erwin Earnhardt Harston Williamson Mt. Airy Mollie Snell Myers Street Tom Einstein Bertram Heathcote Miami Fla Zed Griffith Washington, D. C EB. O. Swicegood Charlotte T. E. White C. L. White, Jr The City Memorial Hospital C. M. Howell Sallie McCracken W. M. A. Conference of the Baptist Church Greensboro Furman Covington Atlantic City N. J R. D. Covington Mills

Canterbury Club Meeting At Mrs Voorhees Home

Friday 3 30 p m regular Canterbury Club meeting at 4113 Forest Hill Drive hosted by Mrs Louis F Voorhees. Saturday 2 30 p m Y W C A Book Club meets at the YWCA building with Miss Amelia Hough as guest speaker.

Canterbury Club Louis F. Voorhees Forest Hill Drive Y. W. C. A. Book Club Amelia Hough First Presbyterian Church

Samuel C. Smith Addresses BPWC At Dinner Meeting

Samuel C. Smith of the local high school social science department spoke on International Federations For Peace at the February dinner program of the High Point Business and Professional Women's club held at the Elwood hotel. Ruth Goodman introduced him. musical numbers by Mary Helen Daves and Ella Lou Taylor preceded the talk. Plans for a Valentine Party were announced by membership chair Mrs. W. B. Carter. Twenty two members and four visitors attended, including two new members Ruth Welborn and Frances Casey and guest Elizabeth B. Godley.

International Federations For Peace Samuel C. Smith High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel Smith Ruth Goodman Mary Helen Daves Ella Lou Taylor Londonderry Victor Herbert W. B. Carter Oriana B. James Ruth Welborn Frances Casey Elizabeth B. Godley Catherine Shipman

Utopian Study Club Hosts Mrs Matton For Meeting

Mrs. Lawrence Matton graciously hosted the Utopian Study Club at 213 Hillcrest Drive for a bi weekly gathering. The program led by Mrs. John S Pickett explored A Woman's Place with a survey of new careers for women in politics finance medicine law and business and a review of Hortense Odlum's book.

Lawrence Matton Utopian Study Club Hillcrest Drive Matton John 8. Pickett Hortense Odlum Mesdames J. H. Walker, Jr Harry Alexander Herman Smith Valette J. Harris J. J. Groome Walter B. Thomas R. T. Holton J. 8. Pickett

Movie At Ray St. School To Serve Double Purpose

The Ray Street school will show the film Bringing the World to the Classroom tonight at seven o'clock. The event serves as parent education about the new school movie machine and as the year's final study group for students.

Ray St Ray Street Parent

Woman's Club Plans Anniversary Tea And Easter Service

The High Point Woman's Club met at Blair Park Clubhouse to plan a General Federation 50th anniversary tea and an Easter service at Floral Garden Memorial Park. Two members were appointed to prepare a memorial for Miss Clara Cox.

General Federation Floral Garden Memorial Park High Point Woman's Club Blair Park H. A. White J. H. Tate Clara Cox General Federation of Women's Clubs Federation Endowment Fund H. D. Sears R. H. Sechrest F. E. Whitescarver C. C. Edwards A. M. Terry P. H. Delton

Guiana Colonies Discussed For Club By Mrs. Kearns

Mrs. Thurlow Kearns spoke at the Mid-Week Study Club on the Guianas three territories. She described French Guiana as rich in hardwoods, Dutch Guiana as undeveloped, and British Guiana as the largest and British possession in South America.

Guiana South America Kearns J. A. Marsh Edgedale Drive Guianas Mrs. Kearns French Guiana Dutch Guiana British Guiana Walter Raleigh Eldorado Mesdames D. N. Welborn J. E. Marsh

Valentine bridge and Legion Auxiliary meeting in Thomasville

Mrs. J. S. Green hosts Ace of Clubs at Spring Street for a Valentine themed bridge with three tables. prizes go to Mrs. G. T. Alexander and Mrs. Vernon Snyder while Mrs. O. S. Poer earns visitors’ prize. Legion Auxiliary holds weekly meeting at L. Bridges home with devotional and National Defense program. Martha Ann Curlee marks seventh birthday with party at Main Street Methodist hut for about 50 children with stories games and cake.

J. S. Green Valentine Bridge Thomasville Legion Auxiliary Spring Street Ace of Clubs G. T. Alexander Bridge Vernon Snyder Ellen MaePegg Eugenia Booth Charles F. Phillips Nat Walker Peer C. F. Finch W. E. Tomlinson Alvah Boyles Walter Rapp B. Fassington W. G. Smith American Legion Auxiliary L. C. Bridges Clyde Tesh Tom Harris Winston Street Sam Welborn Lillian Yow Mamie Harris Abraham Lincoln Martha Ann Curlee Main Street Claiborne Pennington Harry Lee Lambeth James Lambeth, Jr South Main Street Methodist Church Mae Dennis Cagle Street L. W Chestnut L. D. Chaney J. W. Ellington

Deep River Group Attends Banquet in Greensboro

Local residents attended the Christian Endeavor banquet in Greensboro with Mary Evelyn and Dorothy Thornton Florence White Stephen Thornton and Reynolds Neaves among the attendees Billy Wilson visited Greensboro with relatives A W Yates visited Colfax area relatives Macy Borum Jr and L M Boswell traveled to Greenville for the Crop Improvement Seed Exposition Guilford County entered a 4 H seed judging team with Borum as alternate Several locals attended the funeral of Mrs Alice Stuart at Friendship Church and others visited High Point while Mrs C E Jordan has been ill.

Christian Endeavor Greensboro Mary Evelyn Dorothy Thornton Florence White Stephen Thornton Reynolds Neaves Billy Wilson A. W. Yates Colfax Macy Borum, Jr L. M. Boswell Greenville Guilford County Young Borum Gordy Foster High Point Nora. Lloyd C. M. Borum J. L. Sullivan Winston Road Alice Stuart Friendship Church R. T. Jordan C. E. Jordan

Women of Moose Plan Kitchen Equipment For New Hall

In the new Moose Hall formerly the Hood Bank building the Women of the Moose met to discuss furnishings and the early purchase of dishes and other kitchen equipment. Mrs. Aussie Forward chaired the session with 15 members present and reports from committee chairs.

Women of Moose Women of the Moose New Moose Hall Old

Thomas Everhart Missing From Thomasville Home

Mrs. Jack Everhart reports to High Point Police that her 12-year-old son Thomas Everhart has been missing since noon yesterday. He has blue eyes sandy hair and small facial scars. Last seen wearing a brown suede jacket brown hat overalls and boots.

Jack Everhart Fisher Ferry Street Thomasville High Point Thomas

Tiny pink candles set the mood for Valentine event

Seven small pink candles framed the Valentine party theme. An ice course followed and each guest received a Valentine favor. Martha Ann received many gifts as friends and family connected at the gathering.

Martha Ann

Lose 15 pounds with Kruschen starter and plan

Reader ad offers a 30 day fat loss program using Kruschen dissolved in hot water each morning. It promotes gradual weight loss, reduced calories, and improved energy with a money back guarantee for satisfaction.

Why Yearn To Be What You Are Not by Ruth Millett

A columnist argues many people waste time chasing unreal talents. She cites a woman who mocked housework while claiming poetry glory, urging acceptance of one’s level and making the most of domestic roles. She says effort and contentment come from practical aims.

Ruth Millett

Leaf Tobacco Market in Winston Ends February 17

Winston Salem tobacco market closes February 15 with only two days left. On Monday and Tuesday sales remained light and were expected to ease. yesterday’s trade totaled 183 880 pounds at an average of 9.64 per hundred. Quality judged similar to prior days. floors to clear by noon.

LEAF Winston Winston-Salem

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aadeline Hoover Iss Pattie Thomas Fered Jarrell Whitescarver Biles Spencer-Williams Walgreen's Ladies’ Shop BPWC L. C. Matton Teague Herman Teague Kurrus Memorial Hospital Avataorre and Navy Ness of Novel Studs Woman's Club J. H. White Marvin Slate A. J. Koonce Floral Garden G. Humphreys E. T. Kearns Ben Herman Community Chest Committee Family and Children’s Bureau A. W. Klemme Herman A. D. Tharen Time Club Bureau Deep River Group Tommy H. Gordon R. H. Gordon T'Ville Aente Fall Street Lizzie Gooch Sy Jeweler Iain Street
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