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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1949

Page

5

Andrew Jackson Post Fetes Legionnaires At Final Dance

North Carolina American Legion and Auxiliary wrapped up its three day Post and Officers conference at the Sheraton with a banquet and a grand ballroom dance. National officers Mrs. Hubert O. Goode and Perry Brown attended as honored guests. Local leaders spoke on duties and significance of their organizations before Harold Gale and his Winston Salem orchestra led the dancing for several hundred Legionnaires and auxiliary members.

Andrew Jackson North Carolina Department of the American Legion Sheraton Hotel Hubert O. Goode Portland Oregon Perry Brown Beaumont Texas the Legion J. W.morgan Andrew Son Post American Legion Oliver Wall Wake Forest The Legion Auxiliary Reece W. Scull Valdese Emilie Gardner Wilson Harold Gale Winston-Salem Legionnaires Hubert ©. Goode American Legion Auxiliary

James Hunt Hosts Informal Reception for Out of Town Guests

Mr and Mrs James Hunt entertain Saturday evening at their apartments for week end visitors Mr and Mrs Jackson L Coble of Raleigh. Red and white Valentine decor and flowers frame a dining table with a large red heart and a dessert course. Winston Salem guests include Mr and Mrs O G Allen Mr and Mrs Charles Taylor and Dr and Mrs Ben Lawrence among others.

Mrs. James Hunt James Hunt Jackson L. Coble Raleigh Billy Conner Charles Bragg Howard Olive Joe Hunt George Davis Bill Barker Town O. G. Allen Charles Taylor Ben Lawrence Winston- Salem

Palique Club Meet Planned With Mrs Millis

The Palique club will meet this evening at 7 30 with Mrs J E Millis Jr at her home on Rotary Drive for a social gathering and discussion.

Palique Club J. E. Millis, Jr Rotary Drive

S'Amusante Club Meeting With Mrs Dalton

The S'Amusante club will meet tonight at eight o'clock with Mrs Dalton at her home on Johnson street.

S'Amusante Club Mrs. Dalton Johnson Street

Elizabeth Taylor speaks to Alpha Rho on speech making

Miss Elizabeth LaRoche Taylor director of High Point college Tower Players addressed Alpha Rho Beta Sigma Phi about posture gesture eye contact relaxation and voice inflection. The meeting included peer criticism sessions a business portion a nominating committee a Mu chapter initiation and plans for April officer slate.

Elizabeth LaRoche Taylor High Point College Tower Players Alpha Rho Beta Sigma Phi Miss Taylor Taylor Doris Dodamead Mary Louise Hasty Iris Creech Norma Horney Mary Stroupe

Residents Return Home After Hospital Stay

Mrs. Robert S. Stewart returns home on Greensboro road after 14 days at City Memorial hospital Winston-Salem following major surgery and now welcomes visitors. Mrs. N H Baxley of 110 Dalton street remains seriously ill at St Leo’s hospital Greensboro after an operation this morning. Mrs Maggie Duncan of 216 Ward street underwent surgery yesterday at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital and is reported to be doing nicely.

Robert S. Stewart Greensboro Road City Memorial Hospital Winston- Salem N. H. Baxley Dalton Street St. Leo's Hospital Greensboro Maggie Duncan Ward Street Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Jamestown P T A reports funds and events at meeting

The Union Hill and Jamestown Parent-Teacher associations held meetings with praise for the March of Dimes fund raising of 110 dollars and a musical program by the Jamestown high school band. Plans included February events, a Home Demonstration club, a Womanless Wedding, a Raleigh trip for seventh graders, and a speaker on legislative work for schools.

Union Hill Tenner Bennison Mabel Clay North Carolina Capitol Governor's Mansion Chapel Hill Duke University State School For the Blind Jamestown High School Frank Whitt Jamestown Parent-Teachler Association Girl Scouts of Devoitional C. FE. Harvey W. J. Hall K. T. Miller E. D. Idol Gui

No one is too old or too young to learn to

A brief note encourages lifelong learning, stressing that education benefits all ages. It highlights inclusive access to instruction and the value of curiosity at every stage of life.

Fleetwood Coffee Fleetwood

Local births announced for Lewis Lyndon Miller Barbara Lynn Ellington Vicki Sue Vineyard

Mr and Mrs Lewis L Miller announce the birth of a son Lewis Lyndon on February 5 at Boulevard hospital. Mr and Mrs H W Ellington announce a daughter Barbara Lynn born February 6 at Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Hugh Vineyard announce a daughter Vicki Sue born February 4 at Boulevard unit hospital.

Lewis L. Miller Dayton Street Lewis Lyndon Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Barbara Ellington H. W Bill) Ellington Barbara Lynn Vicki Vineyard Hugh Vineyard Friddle Street Vicki Sue Boulevard Unit

Teachers Selected To Review Housing in Kernersville

In Kernersville Wartime era news Mrs R L Kuykendall home economics teacher and Virgil Mae Weaver a Winston Salem teacher were chosen by Woman s College Greensboro to interview twelve Kernersville families with preschool children to gather data on housing problems and solutions They will visit families and report findings The notice also mentions a wedding and local social updates from Kernersville and Winston Salem including Miss Margaret Elaine Everidge s marriage to George W Sellars set at Kernersville Moravian church with Rev Clayton H Parsons officiating The couple will reside in Winston Salem and work for McLean Trucking Co The piece ends with several social notes and visits among local residents

Kernersville R. L. Kuykendall Virgil Mae Weaver Winston-Salem Woman's College Greensboro Margaret Elaine Everidge B. F. Everidge George W. Sellars A. H. Sellars Mr. Sellars Dairmont Kernersville Moravian Church Clayton H. Parsons Mrs. Sellars Tyee Avenue McLean Trucking Company

Juvenile Musical Arts Club presents patriotic song program

The Juvenile Musical Arts Club met at the YWCA on a Saturday afternoon to present a program of patriotic songs directed by Miss Mary Lou Rainey. Members performed histories of their songs and played piano renditions, with twenty eight in attendance and twenty one set to perform at the Federation Festival in High Point on March 5.

Juvenile Musical Arts Club YWCA Mary Lou Rainey Elizabeth Johnson Jean Blankenship Sandra James America Colum Bia Evelyn Hyman Je Ana Sowers High Point Wyndham Beverly Wilkinson Marvin Slate

Local Club Meetings and Daughters of the Revolution Event

The Alexander Martin chapter DAR will meet at the YWCA at 3 PM with Mrs. G. H. Hobart as speaker. The Tuesday Evening Garden Club convenes with Mrs. J. H. King at 218 Thurston Street. Altrusa meets at Sheraton for dinner and business. Eastern Star chapter 106 gathers at Masonic Hall at 8 PM. The Woman’s Club hosts a 12:30 PM luncheon at Saint Mary’s parish house with civic club guests.

Alexander Martin YWCA G. H. Hobart Garden Club J. H. King Thurston Street Mesdames E. A. Downey L. W. Blackwelder Altrusa Club Sheraton High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Woman's Club Saint Mary's Episcopal Church

Local News in Briefs From Winston-Salem

Miss Ella Brown returns from Denton and Ft. Pierre Fla after a death in the family. Co E Morgan undergoes surgery at a Winston Salem hospital. Terry Bull recovers from pneumonia. The Felts announce the birth of William Saunders on January 27. Robbins and Kinnamon family trip to Florida. Bobby Martin ill with double pneumonia. M Sgt Russell Thomas leaves for Spokane Washington.

A. C. Harris Denton Ella Brown Ft. Pierre Fla J. R. Merritt Merritt Charlotte Adams Co. E. Morgan Kernersville Tri-City Winston-Salem Hospital Terry Lee Bull Fred Bull W. E. Felts William Saunders B. C. Robbins John Kinnamon Florida Bobby Martin C. R. Martin Russell Thomas Spokane Wash

Birth of Denver B. Cottingham Jr in Winston-Salem

Announcement of the birth of a son, Denver B. Cottingham Jr., to Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Cottingham on Monday January 30 in a Winston-Salem hospital. Mrs. Cottingham is the former Minnie Gray Anthony of Greensboro.

Denver B., Jr D. B. Cottingham Winston-Salem Hospital

Susanna Wesley Meeting Postponed and Church Auxiliaries

The Susanna Wesley class of Archdale Methodist Church postponed their February meeting. St. Paul's Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary met at Cedar Lodge hosted by Mrs Richard Van Sciver where Mrs Charles Phillips presided. Richard Van Sciver spoke on church music and played choir recordings. a dessert course followed for attendees.

Susanna Wesley Archdale Methodist Church Woman's Auxiliary St. Paul's Episcopal Church Richard van Sciver Cedar Lodge Charles Phillips

Valentine Dance at High Point College Scheduled

A Valentine dance for students and faculty at High Point College will be held Thursday evening in the student center. Mrs Sue Brown recreational director will oversee decorations and refreshments. About a hundred are expected to attend.

High Point College Sue Brown

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