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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1949

Page

6

Nell Andrews and Clarence Farmer Wed in Hilliard Memorial

Miss Alma Nell Andrews and Clarence Lee Farmer united in marriage at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church on February 12 at 7 p m Rev H O Miller officiated with Lothair Cecil as best man and Mrs Robert Hoffman of Lexington as matron of honor They will reside at 2108 English Street with Mr and Mrs Farmer both graduates of High Point School and him at the local Army recruiting station.

Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Alma Nell Andrews L. C. Andrews Royal Oak Avenue Clarence Lee Farmer C. H. Farmer English Street H. O. Miller Robert Hoffman Lexington Lothair Cecil Douglas Fred Farmer Sara Clapp Paul Smith Thomasville Barione Cantabra L. C. Andrews, Jr Miss Clapp

Pallique Club to Meet at Mrs. Millis Home

The Pallique club will meet tonight at 7 30 with Mrs. Jimmy Millis at her home 914 Rotary Drive. New club officers will preside this evening.

Pallique Club Jimmy Millis Rotary Drive

Hospital Guild Luncheon and Fashion Show Planned

The Woman's Guild of High Point Memorial hospital announces a luncheon and fashion show at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday. Special seating requests may be arranged by calling Mrs. R. T. Amos. The event starts at 12:30 with luncheon, and about two hundred guests are expected.

Woman's Guild of High Point Memorial Hospital Emerywood Country Club R. T. Amos

Home and Garden Club Meets Wednesday Morning

The Home and Garden Club will gather Wednesday at 10 o clock with Mrs. Clarence M Allred hosting and Mrs J H McCall in charge of the program at 809 Arbordale Drive.

J. H. McCall Home and Garden Club Clarence M. Allred Arbordale Drive

East Bend linen shower honors Miss Pauline Osborne bride elect

Mrs. Huff and Mrs Burchette hosted a linen shower and rook party in East Bend for Pauline Osborne daughter of C A Coram Jr bride elect to wed on Sunday February 27. Guests included Mr and Mrs Charles Burchette Mr and Mrs John Huff Mr and Mrs Bernard Matthews Mr and Mrs Buddy Huff Mr and Mrs Sig Holcomb of Elkin Mr and Mrs Newton Dull Mr and Mrs Ott Coram Mr John Coram Mrs Emerson Gray High Point and C A Coram Jr the fiance.

John Huff Charles Burchette East Bend Pauline Osborne Rook Wee Liglescomb Newton Dull Miss Osborne C. A. Coram, Jr Bernard Matthews Buddy Huff Sig Holcomb Elkin Ott Coram John Coram Emerson Gray High Point

Mrs Raymond Brown Hosts Cardinal Club Bridge Party

Mrs Raymond Brown entertained the Cardinal bridge club at her home 208 Guilford avenue last evening with two tables of bridge and spring flowers. Guest Mrs Roy Ryan attended. top score went to Mrs Gerald Sullivan who won costume jewelry along with Mrs Buster Bulla as bingo prize. Refreshments featured assorted sandwiches and a sweet course with coffee with a Valentine Day motif. Club members present included Mrs Roy Ryan and Mesdames Buster Bulla J W Bennett Roy Carr Gerald Sullivan Earl Salages Leo Carter Gilbert Calla an.

Cardinal Bridge Club Raymond Brown Guilford Avenue Roy Ryan Gerald Sullivan Buster Bulla

Scout Volunteers Attend Charlotte Training Institute

Members of the local Girl Scout Council attend a two day Job Institute in Charlotte to learn about committee roles and effective work. The program is run by National and Regional Girl Scout staff at First Baptist Church with participants from High Point including Mrs James B Lovelace and other camp and program committee members.

Girl Scout Council Charlotte First Baptist Church High Point James B. Lovelace Hugh Smart H. D. Minnis Ruth Tyler Owen Reese David Yow Betty Gene Alley

VFW Auxiliary Meets Tonight At Church Street Home

The Ladies auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 7 30 this evening for the regular meeting at the VFW home on Church Street.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Church Street

Stephens Bible Class Meeting Scheduled This Wednesday

The Stephens Bible class led by Mrs. J. Paul Hill will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Mrs. L. D. Wagner hosting at 215 Willowbrook Street.

Stephens Bible L. D. Wagner Willowbrook Street J. Paul Hill

Valentine Party at Miss Rhodes Home

Alpha Theta Psi sorority at High Point college held a Valentine party Saturday evening at Miss Ramona Rhodes home. Guests played carroms, checkers and cards, enjoyed red and white refreshments, and heard a musical selection by Harry Cardwell Jr with Lillie Mae Moore.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College Ramona Rhodes Tipton Street Harry Cardwell, Jr Lillie Mae Moore Bertha Moore Jimmy McGee Fran Jackson Kenneth Lilly Betty Ann Potts Billy Poole Betty Allman George Robinson Bryant Harris Eutha Spencer Dick Hix Lois Hoover Jack Camp Anne Stuart Bill Boyles Harry Jordan Jane Blair Carolyn von Cannon Marcella Carter Alice Gorman

Garden and social club schedule for Saturday events

Saturday slate lists meetings at Green Thumb Garden Club with Mrs. Sheloff at 1012 Montreiu Ave and Burbank Garden Club with Mrs. Allred at 701 Sunset Dr. Home and Garden Club at 809 Arbordale Dr. luncheon and fashion show at Emerywood. Other gatherings include Woman's Guild luncheon, Country Garden Club program on birds, Mid-Week Study Club, Beta Sigma Phi, Jewish Women, Tea on Topics, Priscilla Club, Sorosis Club, and evening Piedmont Cotillion at Emerywood Country Club with bride-elect Marguerite Murray.

Burbank Ray Idol Leon Rivers J. A. Eshelman Johnson Street Beta Sigma Phi Virginia Gibson Forest Hill Drive Kenna Beall Irving Silversmith Edgedale Drive Bessie Green W. T. Powell Angie Pitts Marguerite Murray R. T. Cottam Piedmont Cotillion Club Emerywood Country Club

YWCA and YMCA Schedule Feature Evening Activities

A series of Thursday and Friday youth and adult events listed for YWCA and YMCA venues. Activities include girls plunge, teen meetings, gym swim, supper programs, bridge class, and a rabbi speaker luncheon with multiple leaders named.

YMCA Mabel Griffith Adams Club Nina Wilkes Pickett Pickett Library Sr. High Jolly Y Club Margie Lee

Kenny Kearns Ill With Pneumonia at High Point Memorial

Kenny Kearns the young son of Mr and Mrs F D Kearns is listed as a patient at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital suffering from virus pneumonia and receiving care.

Kenny Kearns F. D. Kearns Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Miss Edith Parsons Wins Local Nursing Pageant Title

Edith Parsons of Candor won Miss High Point Memorial School of Nursing for 1949 at a local contest. She will compete district wide February 28 at Senior High auditorium, Raleigh finals potential March 16, with a $150 NC League scholarship and a statewide tour planned April 4 to 16.

Edith Parsons School of Nursing Candor High Point Memorial School of Nursing Kathryn Spencer Log Nursing School Miss Parsons Ernest Parsons Candor Rt. 1 Candor High School Parsons Raleigh W. R North Carolina League of Nursing Education North Carolina Hospital Association Medical Society of North Carolina North Carolina State Nurses’ Association North Carolina Good Health Association

Local Births Reported at High Point Memorial Hospital

Judy Carol Smith born February 13 to Mr and Mrs L G Smith of 712 Grace Street in the Boulevard unit. Kenneth Odell Culler born February 12 to Mr and Mrs H D Culler of 941 Council Street in the Boulevard unit. Dorine Ruth Howell born February to Mr and Mrs C Howell of Oakland Heights Leaksville in the Boulevard unit. Douglas Wilson Hollingsworth born February 14 to Mr and Mrs G W Hollingsworth of 108 Oakwood Court in the Boulevard unit.

L. G. Smith Grace Street Judy Carol Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Cullers H. D. Culler Council Street Kenneth Odell Leaksville C. Howell Oakland Heights Dorine Ruth Hollingsworth G. W. Hollingsworth Oakwood Court Douglas Wilson

Daughters of America To Meet on Tuesday

Washington Council No 4 Daughters of America will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Commerce street hall Plans for the State meeting will be discussed and arranged.

Daughters of America Washington Council No. 4 Commerce Street

Hanes Named Treasurer for North Carolina Heart Campaign

Robert M. Hanes of Winston-Salem was appointed treasurer of the American Heart Association state fund raising drive. He leads the campaign toward a $100 000 goal for 1949, announced by national president Harold E. Stassen. Hanes, former American Bankers Association president, began duties as the drive opened.

Winston-Salem Robert M. Hanes Winston- Salem American Heart Association Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Harold E. Stassen Hanes Association North Carolina American Bankers’ Association

SSS Tonic Offers Relief For Acid Indigestion

A historical ad touts SSS Tonic as a remedy for stomach distress and indigestion. It claims the tonic tones the stomach to release digestive acids, improves appetite, and strengthens the body, urging readers to buy it from drug stores.

C E Harbinson Honored on Birthday

C E Harbinson was surprised by 22 family members at a birthday dinner Sunday at his home on 311 West Bay street. The gathering included four generations with relatives from Asheboro Union S C Newton Lexington High Point and UNC student Charles R Harbinson among the attendees. The honoree turned sixty three on February 14.

C. E. Harbinson West Bay Street Harbinsons C. R. Harbinson Union S. C G. K. Harbinson Newton Dan Allen Lexington Charles R. Harbinson University of North Carolina N. G. Black J. A. Mabry N. A. Mullis R. E. Southard and Sons Charles Robert James High Point

British Shilling Thickness Sparks Coin Trouble

Britain faces coin trouble as a new cupro-nickel shilling, five-thousandths of an inch thicker, fails to fit many gas meters and telephone coin boxes. Gas companies urge cautious use and nonessential expenditure. Cucumbers were a favorite dish of the Roman emperor Tiberius.

London Britain Tiberius

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Nell Andrews Hilliard Memorial Church Joseph Aspirin Marshall E. Ginsburg N. Main St Dixie Rose General Mills Advt Mrs Hospital Guild Lydia B Pinkham Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Monark Monark Shade Co Fleetwood Fleetwood Coffee Mesdames Huff Burchette Wete Cardinal Club Charlotte Training Institution Stephens Doan Cuilfard Alpha Theta Psi Miss Rhodes Green Thumb Garden Club William C. Sheloff Montreiu Avenue S. C. Clark A. C. Douglas North Main Street Priscilla Club Paul Ingle Sherbrook Drive Sorosis Club R. H. Sechrest Otteray Drive Ywca News William Gold Judy Carol Smith Heart Campaign Oscar Mayer Seward’s Market BK. Commerce ST Chai Oi Thane Dodamead Studio Thomas Dodamead Gatewood Ave Aria Food, Drug Barton Mfg. Co St. Louis Penney's Denier U. S
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