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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1949

Page

17

Miss Lawson Engaged to Bruce Bray Jr in April

Miss Ruby Lawson announced her engagement to Bruce Bray Jr. at a Circle No. 4 gathering on Ridgecrest Drive. The event featured a heart shaped carnation corsage and guests received rolling pins inscribed Bruce and Ruby in April. Prizes went to Betty Lou Armentrout and Doris Allen. a sweet course followed.

Ruby Lawson Circle No. 4 Ward Street Methodist Church Ridgecrest Drive Raymond Lawson Bruce Bray, Jr Miss Lawson Bruce Ruby Betty Lou Armentrout Doris Allen Lawson James F. Barbry C. B Barr Mesdames S. M. Barr Haywood Hill Clifford Cleveland Paul Shelton C. B. Barr James Barley Betty Lou Carolyn Armentrout Helen Ellen Gay Hazel Welborn Margaret Rains Hope Annie Crouse Willabean Chaney Lona Carrol

Country Garden Club Meets at Mrs Idol’s Home

The Country Garden club will meet Wednesday at 1 PM with Mrs Ray Idol on Route 1. Mrs Leon Rivers will lead the program about birds and trees.

the Country Garden Club Ray Idol Route 1 Leon Rivers

Variety and Garden Club Meetings Listed for Week

Several clubs schedule events this week including Variety Club with Mrs Clarence Malpass at 1020 Barbee Street and Garden Clubs such as Wayside, Magic Key, Green Thumb, Burbank, and Country Garden with hosts and topics on birds trees and poetry. Luncheon fashion show planned by Woman's Guild at Emerywood Country Club. Bride-elect Miss Marguerite Murray to be entertained Saturday at 1 p.m. by Mrs W T Powell and Mrs Angie Pitts.

Wayside Garden Club L. C. Perry North Main Street P. W. Sprinkle J. W. Chandler Magic Key Garden Club Albert Hart, Jr Emerywood Court Apartments Green Thumb S. C. Clark Priscilla Club Paul Ingle Sherbrook Drive Sorosis Club R. H. Sechrest Otteray Drive W. T. Powell Angie Pitts Marguerite Murray R. T. Cottam, Jr

Engagements of Miss Edwards and Miss Mitchum

Miss Janice Marie Edwards and Miss Mary Frances Johnson announce engagements. Edwards will wed Willard A. Kiger of High Point and Whitesburg, Ky in spring. Mrs. L. R. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. William Lee Edwards announce Janice Marie Edwards to Paul Arnold Mitchum Jr of Lexington with a February 20 wedding at Burgess Memorial Chapel First Methodist Church.

Mary Frances Johnson L. R. Johnson Country Club Drive Willard A. Kiger High Point Whitesburg William Lee Edwards South Main Street Janice Marie Paul Arnold Mitchum, Jr P. A. Mitchum Lexington Burgess Memorial Chapel First Methodist Church

Local Engagements and Marriages Reported in North Carolina

Mrs. Howard H. Boling and family announce Geraldine Boling Teer wedlock to Edward M. Teer on February 5 at First Church of God in High Point. Mrs. Boling’s daughter Marguerite Ingram Boling wed in Thomasville yesterday. Betty Jane Wolfe to Darrell Richard Setliff planned for late March in Greensboro and city resident Bruce Bray Jr. engagement with Ruby Maxine Lawson announced for an early Spring wedding at Ward Street Methodist Church.

Harvey G. Monroe High Point Geraldine Edward M. Teer First Church of God Teer H. L. Teer Howard H. Boling Marguerite Ingram First Presbyterian Church Thomasville Thomasville City Betty Jane Wolfe Greensboro Darrell Richard Setliff Henry Lewis Wolfe Ruby Maxine Lawson Raymond Lawson Bruce Bray, Jr Bruce Bray Ward Street Methodist Church

Miss Geraldine Monroe Weds Edward Teer in Late Evening Ceremony

Miss Geraldine Monroe and Edward M. Teer wed February 5 at 6 PM in the First Church of God with Rev. Kenneth E. Jones officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Bessie Killingsworth and best man Robert L. Tees. The couple will reside at 203 Sinclair Street after a brief wedding trip.

Geraldine Monroe Edward Teer Max Shoat Evelyn Solomon Bessie Killingsworth Robert L. Tees Lester E. Guthrie

Miss Lucile Cagle Weds Paul Gibson Jr in Thomasville

Miss Lucile Cagle daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Cagle of Thomasville married Paul Gibson Jr son of Mrs Eva Gibson Kennedy and the late Paul Gibson Sr The wedding occurred on Saturday February 5 at York Mrs Gibson a Thomasville High School graduate works at Thomasville Chair Company Mr Gibson a Thomasville High School graduate serves in the U S Navy

J. D. Cagle Thomasville Lucille Paul Gibson, Jr Eva Gibson Kennedy Paul Gibson York

Girl Scout Cookie Sale In Progress In High Point

The annual Girl Scout cookie sale is underway in High Point. Local Scout and cub troops distribute cookies door to door to support Scout work and offer the public a tasty fundraising opportunity.

High Point

Miss Lawson and Bruce Bray Jr to wed in spring

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lawson of High Point announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Ruby Maxine to Bruce Bray Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bray of High Point. The wedding is planned for early spring at Ward Street Methodist Church.

Raymond Lawson High Point Ruby Maxine Bruce Bray, Jr Bruce Bray Ward Street Methodist Church Miss Lawson Heritage Furniture, Inc Bray

YWCA and YMCA Teen Activities and Clubs Schedule

The notice lists a Monday and Wednesday schedule of YWCA and YMCA teen clubs across grades seven to eleventh, with events at Jr. High, Y, Gibson's Gold Room, and Pickett library. Activities include suppers, bridge classes, lunch programs, swim sessions, and guest speakers led by volunteers and staff.

Gibson's Gold Room

Miss Ingram and Boling Take Vows In Thomasville Church

Miss Marguerette Ingram and Howard H. Boling were married at First Presbyterian Church in Thomasville with Dr. J. Harry Whitmore officiating. Attendants included Elizabeth Ingram and twin brother Homer Boling. reception described with attire, music, and greenery. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip. bride is a teacher in Thomasville, groom a State College Raleigh graduate and Wendell school faculty member.

Miss Ingram Howard Boling Thomasville Church Thomasville First Presbyterian Church Marguerette Ingram L. R. Ingram Trinity Howard H. Boling Wendell G. H. Boling Randleman J. Harry Whitmore Elizabeth Ingram Richmond Homer Boling Charlotte Ila Hensley Paul Tew Boling Woman's College Greensboro Thomasville City Schools State College Raleigh Wendell School

Betrothal announced for Miss Mary F Johnson and Willard A Kiger

Mr and Mrs L R Johnson announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Frances to Willard A Kiger of High Point and Whitesburg Ky. The wedding is planned for early spring. Mary Frances Johnson is a Sears Roebuck clerk in Greensboro and a 1947 Hasty High School graduate. Willard Kiger, son of Mr and Mrs D P Kiger of Thomasville, is a Sedge Garden High School and Bryce Commercial College graduate employed by Devis and Plummer Accounting Firm and a former two year Army service.

Sears-Roebuck Company Greensboro Kiger D. P. Kiger Thomasville Sedge Garden High School Bryce Commercial College Devis and Plummer High Point Whitesburg Armed Forces

Children Host Valentine Party at Tate Street Home

Joyce Ann Yates and Sylvia Ann Colbert hosted a Valentine party Friday night at the Tate Street residence. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments in the Valentine motif, with attendees including Ruth Baines Martha Colbert Kay Francis Vaughn Douglas Wright Annie Wilson Thomas Sullivan Peggy Walden and Garry.

Joyce Ann Yates I. D Yates Tate Street Sylvia Ann Gaynell Colbert Tate Ruth Baines Martha Colbert Kay Francis Vaughn Douglas Wright Annie Wilson Thomas Sullivan Peggy Walden Garry

Tea and Topics Club Meets at Mrs Douglas Home

Mrs. A G Douglas hosts the Tea and Topics club at 1210 North Main Street Thursday afternoon at 2 30. Those unable to attend should call Mrs Douglas before Tuesday night and contact Jackie Grissom Bobby Yates Paul Burgess or Cari Sherwood.

A. C. Douglas North Main Street A. G. Douglas Mrs. Douglas Jackie Grissom Bobby Yates Paul Burgess Cari Sherwood

Hill Nelson Wedding Party Honored With Cake Cutting

Friday events honored Miss Lois Nelson and Vance Hill Jr at a pre wedding cake cutting hosted by Mr and Mrs Elmer High on English Street. A three tiered cake edged with white tapers and hyacinths served as the centerpiece. The couple led the cake cutting with Ms J H Seals completing the slice and Mrs Lee Woods overseeing the punch.

Lois Nelson Vance Hill, Jr Fairmont Park Baptist Church Elmer High English Street J. H. Seals

Hospital Guild Luncheon And Fashion Show At Emerywood

The Woman's Guild of High Point Memorial Hospital will host a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday at 12 30. The program's highlight is a fashion show with local girls as models featuring new spring attire. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit the hospital guild treasury for its projects.

Woman's Guild High Point Memorial Hospital Emerywood Country Club Hospital Guild

Greensboro Girl to Wed D. R. Setliff in March

Betty Jane Wolfe of Greensboro will marry Darrell Richard Setliff of High Point in late March. The couple, both graduates of local high schools, are employed at A. M. Pullen and Company and with an uncle in Fort Lauderdale respectively.

Community events and notices from Kernersville highlights

Local church groups share meetings and topics including Lend Me Thy Masses and The Hand of Healing Service. Visitors, refreshment lists, and date changes noted. Residents welcome guests, hospital stays and family visits reported along with births Ava Christine Pender and Susan Lynn Duncan and travels to Mt Airy, Florida, and West Virginia.

Kernersville First Baptist Church Mary Jo Johnston Roy Jeffries Mary Rose Brown Miss Johnston Misses Rose Brown Mary Ruth Bodenheimer Mary Frances Vanney Jean Iris Smith Eloise Parrish Imogene Knight Kathryn Shields Vesper King Winston-Salem Hospital Robah Kerner Mary Sue Ava Christine Pender Eveselyn Linville Rosa Dodd West Virginia Glenn Duncan Susan Lynn Winston Em Hospital Duncan Leta Idol Minnie Sims Mrs Craig Sims Charlotte

Variety Club Plans For Dinner Party

The Variety club will meet Monday at 6 30 pm at Mrs Clarence Malpass 1020 Barbee street. Members should arrive by 6 30 to depart together for Greensboro for a dinner party.

Clarence Malpass Barbee Street Cardinal Bridge Club Raymond Brown Guilford Avenue Greensboro

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Idol Burbank Johnson Street Beta Sigma Phi Virginia Gibson Forest Hill Drive Kenna Beall Irving Silversmith Edgedale Drive Bessie Green Janice Marie Edwards Ruby M. Lawson Kenneth E. Jones Charles E. Stone Monroe High Point High School P. Y. Adams Freeman Engineers Robert Teer Sinclair Street Odeadisa Sheet Stuar South Main ST Lucile Cagle Ywca News Jr. High School YMCA Mabel Griffith Adams Club Nina Wilkes Pickett Library R. High 400 Jolly Y Club Margie Lee William Gold Mary F. Johnson Tea and Topics Club Hill-Nelson D. R. Setliff Henry — Lewis Wolfe Pearson Street Betty Jane Ruth Setliff N. C Daniel Setliff Miss Wolfe A. M. Pullen and Company Setliff Fort Lauderdale Fla Friends Missionary Society Rose Glascle Margie McKaughn Harvey Nelson Eva Parrish Merrill Yow Treva Nelson Mildred Weavil A. P. McKaughn Jane Perdue Variety Club Waughtown Street Winston-Salem DIAL Forrest Edwards Dy- Dee Supply Co North Carol Valentine Howell
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