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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1947

Page

6

Harmon Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Melvin Harmon marked their silver anniversary at home 1423 Tryon Street Sunday from 3 to 5 PM with about 100 guests. Guests included out of town friends from Asheboro Mebane Chapel Hill Guilford Greensboro and Greensboro.

Mrs. Harmon Melvin Harmon Tryon Street J. C. Talbert Harmon Clarence Dennis Will Hasty Asheboro Ola Fagan Georgia Hasty M. C. Rowe Arthur Hansen Harman Will Hasty, Jr Georgia Lee Hasty Curtis Charles Mebane Forl Charles Chapel Hill Eugene Hodgen Guilfo College Bessie Brown Greensro

Bride Elect And Bride Honored With Shower

Mrs. David Johnson and Miss Wilma Croker hosted at the Croker home in Trinity on Rt. 1 Saturday evening honoring Miss Betty Ann Davis bride elect and Mrs. Wilbur Wall recent bride. Contests and a mock wedding provided entertainment with gifts and refreshments concluding the party.

David Johnson Wilma Croker Croker Trinity Rt. 1 Betty Ann Davis Wilbur Wall Miss Davis Nancy Turpin Clem Croker Willard Crouse Sue Davis Jimmy Davis

Church Circles Schedule Meetings on East Green Street

The East Green Street Baptist church outlines circle meetings this week at multiple homes across town. Notable hosts include Mrs. M. M. Culler Mrs. G. H. Callicutt and Mrs. T. S. Clayton among others with sessions on various weekdays and times.

East Green Street Church East Green Street Ruth Robbins John Whitlow Martha Holton Lula Mae Underwood White Oak Fidelis Circle Grover Summey Thissell Street

Calendar notes highlight Miss Sara Hester wedding plans

A schedule of events lists dinners and meetings through Friday and a wedding breakfast and ceremony for Miss Sara Hester and Robert Aiken, with related honors for the bride elect. Attendees include Miss Geneva Crowder, Miss Alfreda Hardie, and the Hester family in Winston-Salem and Emerywood area events.

A. B. Huff Roland Park N. M. Harrison Country Club Priscilla Club Charles W. Perry Sherbrook Court Valette J. Harris Emerywood Country Club Bridge Lindsay Street Geneva Crowder Hester-Aiken Emeryear Country Club Jean Lackey Sara Hester Robert Howard Aiken Calvary Moravian Church E Waeie O. H. Hester E. C. Harville Junius Beck

Emma Payne Is Honored At Open House Birthday

Mrs. Emma Payne celebrated her eighty year birthday with an open house at 209 Pine Street yesterday. About fifty friends and relatives from Winston Salem and surrounding towns attended the three to five o clock call. Guests signed in with Mrs. C C Horney and Mrs. Burton Swaim overseeing arrivals. Refreshments featured a Valentine motif with lace hearts and tall white tapers. Aliene and Leila Smith assisted with serving.

Emma Payne Birhday Mayne James J. T. Morgan Jee Horney Mrs. Payne Pine Street Winston-Salem Wallby Kernersville Farmer and High Point C. C. Horney Farmer Burton Swaim Aliene Leila Smith

Engagements In Asheboro Announced As Feb 10 Notice

Asheboro couples and families announce engagements and marriages in a local notice. Helen Roberts to McRae Warren. Frances Edith Hall to Milton R. Matthews. Martha Burrows to Jesse Robert Toler. Also marriage of Vern Cain and Paul Edward Mabe. Edna Louise Hudson to Manley Yow Jr.

J. L. Hall Randleman Frances Edith Milton R. Matthews R. M. Matthews Greensboro Washington Irving Burrows Asheboro Martha Jesse Robert Frank G. Toler

Local residents visit and recoveries at High Point Memorial hospital

Mr and Mrs Richard A LeDuc of Warren Michigan were weekend guests of C C Cagle in Trinity. John Cagle and Mr LeDuc shared 22 months of overseas radar service. Mrs G T Hill of 900 Russell street is improving after an operation at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Miss Virginia Hodges had an operation at Boulevard unit and plans to return home soon. Victoria Lawrence and Zoe Young of Durham visited the Williards at 1102 Johnson street. Nellie Lowry of 712% English street is undergoing treatment at Boulevard unit and can receive visitors. Leo Gaither of 503 Colonial drive is a patient at Boulevard unit after a minor operation. Harold Williard, student at State College Raleigh, spent weekend with the Williards. Mrs R L Frazier of route 5 was admitted to Boulevard unit for an operation and will receive visitors later in the week. Miss Johnsie Smith of 304 Parkway is a patient at Boulevard hospital for treatment.

Edna Louise Hudson L. H. Hudson Randelman Route 1 Manley Yow, Jr G. M. Yow Sophia H. V. Cox Christian Church Ramseur Richard A. LeDuc Warren, Mich C. C. Cagle Trinity Mr. LeDuc John Cagle G. T. Hill Russell Street Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Virginia Hodges Point Memorial Hospital Allen Jay Victoria Lawrence Zoe Young Durham Mrs. C. H. Williard Johnson Street Nellie Lowry English Street Leo Gaither Colonial Drive Eeee Harold Williard State College Raleigh Mrs C. H. Williard R. L. Frazier Route 5 Johnsie Smith Parkway

D A R Speaker Dr P E Lindley at Alexander Martin Chapter

Dr P E Lindley will be guest speaker for the Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The meeting is Tuesday at 3 30 pm with Mrs W T Powell on Hillcrest Drive. Topic is Americanism. A board meeting precedes at 3 15 pm. Associate hostesses are Mesdames Ethel Rochelle J C Moore Harvey Mills A E Tate Bill Snow Jr and Miss Pearl Tdol.

Alexander Martin D.A.R W. T. Powell Hillcrest Drive P. E. Lindley High Point Garden Club Howard S. Hartzell Guilford Avenue Emerywood Count Club Junior Service League Adams Memorial Ywca Arden Club R. Blackburn F. L. Gordy Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall The Daughers of the American Revolution Ethel Rochelle J. C. Moore Harvey Mills A. E. Tate Bill Snow, Jr Miss Pearl Tdol

Tea and Topics meeting postponed

The Tea and Topics club meeting originally set for Thursday at 3 30 with Mrs F H Hallenbeck has been postponed. A new date will be announced later.

Tea and Topics Club F. H. Hallenbeck

P.T.A. Meeting Postponed At Allen Jay School

The Allen Jay school Parent Teacher Association meeting scheduled for this evening at 7 30 has been postponed to next Monday at the regular hour.

Allen Jay School

Mrs Cecil Hosts Shower for Miss Armentrout Before Her Wedding

Mrs Lothair Cecil entertained at her Gilbert street home for Miss Mary Armentrout with a carnation corsage and a treasure hunt for the bride. Prizes went to Mesdames John Parker Bob Hall and Miss Betty Armentrout. The hostess gave crystal at a green and white reception as guests including Mozelle Valentine Josie Armentrout and J J Armentrout attended.

Mary Armentrout Ansel Beck Lothair Cecil Gilbert Street John Parker Bob Hall Betty Armentrout Mozelle Valentine Josie Armentrout Mesd A. F E. Henderson L. G. Armentrout F. R. Fraley Wayne Johnson R. G. Kearns Elton Beck O. H. Clodfelter G. O. Beck J. J. Armentrout

International Youth Council Meets Tonight

The High Point International Youth council will meet at St. Mary's Episcopal church at 7:30 tonight. A special program has been planned by the church’s youth.

High Point International Youth Council St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

Inquirers Class At St. Edwards Postponed

The Inquirers class for Catholics and non Catholics at St Edwards Rectory 609 Barbee Street has been postponed until further notice.

Inquirers St. Edwards St. Edward's Rectory Barbee Street

Social Column Submissions Sought for Community Notes

Readers are invited to share notices about visitors travel illness and social events for placement in the column. Submit plans and personal notices to inform neighbors and relate upcoming gatherings or family news.

McKenney On Bridge Column Note

A brief bridge column by McKenney outlines card play ideas and hand analysis with practical tips and examples. The piece focuses on declarer strategy and techniques for common bridge situations without sensational details.

Master Points Battle Shapes May Fair Bridge Play

William McKenney notes Harry J. Fishbein of the May fair Bridge Club in New York has never won the year’s top Master Points trophy but is a leading figure in bridge. He shares a sample hand and discusses key play principles in six clubs, highlighting timing of trump tricks and ruffing decisions.

Harry J. Fishbein Mayfair Bridge Club New York Fishbein Ralph H. Schellenberg South Declarer East Dummy

Hedrick Class Leads Benevolence Drive At Church

The Kk. T. Hedrick Bible class of First Evangelical and Reform church, led by W. A. Parham, meets 9:45 Sundays. Arnold J. Koonceay spoke on Good Fellowship. Gurney Briggs sang. The 100 members vie to aid the organization, Sunday school, Nazareth Children's home near Rockwell, and church needs. Financials show on hand 733.73 at Jan 1, 1946. receipts 6,587.29. disbursements 1,082.97. balance 1,321.02 on Dec 31, 1946. five-year disbursements total 22,? thousand. Average attendance 75.

Kk. T Nazareth Children’s Home Rockwell S. S

Luncheon At Asheboro Honors Three Brides And Social Events

Asheboro scenes of social life include a buffet luncheon honoring Mrs. William C. Moore a past summer bride Mrs. John Redding of Charlotte and Mrs. Jack Burkhead a recent bride Hostesses were Mrs. Curry Loflin and Lucille Myatt About forty guests attended A white elephant party and wiener roast followed at the Moore home with about thirty guests Mrs. Ogburn Yates led a bridge club afternoon and other clubs held meetings with prizes and refreshments through the week

Asheboro Curry Loflin Lucille Myatt Loflin William C. Moore John Redding Charlotte Jack Burkhead Arthur Burkhead Alice Ann Davis Gainesville J. G. Owens Valentine Herman Duncan Roy Cole Donna Lee Loflin Bunny Loflin H. K. Moore Davis Crawford Hart Campbell Frank McLeod Ed Steere Ervin Frye George Joyner

Tar Heel Gardener Plans for a Productive Garden Year

The article urges garden planning during garden planning week to boost health and yields. It recommends choosing vegetables and seed early, rotating plantings, and buying fertilizer now. Suggested blends include 6-8-6 or 5-10-5 with phosphate and potash, plus manure and season-specific crops like tobacco or sweet potatoes.

Leonard Child Born in Boulevard Hospital

Mr and Mrs W L Leonard announce the birth of a son Richard Allen on February 6 at Boulevard hospital. The notice adds a home tip about using cauliflower leaves in cooking.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Kilmer & Co., Inc Stamford Conn Basil Freeman & His Orchestra Amvets Vicks Wesley Memorial Methodist Church School Howard Wright Gatewood Avenue Fairmont Park Fairmont Park Baptist Church Madaris Green Street Baptist Church Charles W. Causby Kivett Drive Lydia Lydia Pinc Pinkham Elgin — Bulova Longines Waltham Benrus Gruen Stanley 125 & Main J. C. Penney CO Helen McBee Maud Carraway Pioneer Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty Commerce Street Town and Country Garden Club Dolan Hedrick Springfield Tom Harvey Twentieth Century Study Club Henry Koonts Council of Jewish Omen O. A. Kirkman High Point Business and Professional Women's Club R. Mayne Albright Emeryn Country Club United States Noah Roberts Helen McRae Warren Abel Warren Garland Miss Kerts Greensboro College Warren University of North Carolina Vern Cain Staley Paul Edward Mabe R. A. Gaddis D. A. R. Speaker P.T.A PTA Mrs. Cecil Miss Armentrout International Youth Council McKenney Val South West North East Racine William EK America’s Card Authority NBA Service Hedrick Class Mantheinmm Company, Inc Henry Redding Francis Barham W. K. Woodruff C. E. Viverette Rock Club R. C. Crofts G. W. Hayworth Orian Whatley Fred Lane Crofts John H. Harris Guilford H. Ez Allred T. K. Ring Lindsay Delicatessen Lindsay &T Grace Flower Shop Washington Princess Beauty Shop Coats BRIDO
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