Lecture on Roses Draws Wide Interest in High Point
Robert Pyle of Westmoreland Pa famed rose authority speaks Friday evening in the Sheraton Fintel ballroom under the High Point Council of Garden Clubs. He will present Roses and Rose Gardens At Home and Abroad with color slides. A luncheon follows at the Sheraton for club presidents. Pyle visits local hosts Dr. Frederick R. Taylor and Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pyle
Weat Irore
Puntry
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
E. S. Wall
Sheraton Fintel
Pyle
Sheraton Hotel
Frederick R. Taylor
Tom Alderman Sykes
American Rose Society
Botanical Gardens and Arboretums
American Association of Nurserymen
Essayist and rose expert rare book author noted
The passage identifies a writer linked to horticulture, likely authoring and co authoring editions of a prominent rose growing guide and contributing to the How To Grow Roses series. The remarks place him as a speaker at a national arboretum in Washington DC and identify his long standing authority in roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tional Arboretum
Washington, D. C
Mrs M B Stroupe Hosts Helen Stroupe Birthday Party
Mrs M B Stroupe entertained at her North Milton Street home for daughter Helen’s twelfth birthday. Mrs James Bulla and Mrs H K Lundy led games and contests while Helen and about thirty children enjoyed a tea with a birthday cake as the centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Stroupe
Milton Street
Helen
James Bulla
H. K. Lendy
Meredith Alumnae Host Benefit Bridge Parties
The High Point Meredith Alumnae chapter hosts two benefit bridge parties on Tuesday February 23 at 408 East Washington Street. The afternoon event for ladies starts at 3 PM and the evening session at 8 PM. both genders may attend and prizes will be awarded. Reservations via Mrs Gibson at 48429.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Witl T
A. Lee Gibson
East Washington Street
Mra. Gibgon
Bray Everhart Vows Announced in Welcome North Carolina
Thomasville, Feb 20. Mr and Mrs Lester Bray announce the marriage of their daughter Farrar Leonora to Clyde Cromer Everhart on February 19 in Welcome North Carolina. Rev Clyde Eddinger performed the ceremony. Mrs Everhart is a Pilot high school graduate. The groom is son of F B Everhart and works at the Thomasville Chair company. They will reside with the groom's parents on Thomasville Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Lester Bray
Farrar Leonora
Clyde Cromer Everhart
Welcome
N. C
Clyde Eddinger
Everhart
Pilot High School
F. B. Everhart
Thomasville Chair Company
Eastern Star Group to Meet and Asheboro Initiation Set
The High Point Order of Eastern Star chapter 106 will meet at the Masonic Temple Tuesday at 7 30 PM and urge all members to attend. Secretary Miss Bessie Pope says Randolph chapter 210 invites Asheboro locals to an initiation on Monday February 22 at 7 30 PM and asks attendance if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bessie Pope
Miss Pope
Randolph
Asheboro
Birth of son for Mr and Mrs Lester Myers
Mr and Mrs Lester Myers announce the birth of a son Tres ton Wain on January 29 at their home 210 East Russell Street. Mrs Myers was formerly Miss Hazel Mendenhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Myers
Treston Wain
East Russell Street
Y W Committees Meet This Week
The Education and Music committees of the Y W C A plan a combined luncheon meeting at the Y W C A hut on Tuesday at 12 30 PM. The Industrial committee will hold a luncheon meeting Friday at 12 30 PM at the hut.
Business Girls To Have Guest Speaker
The Business and Professional Girls club will hold its weekly dinner at the W C A hut Tuesday at 6:30. Miss Anna Seabure of Greensboro will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Girls Club
Anna Seabure
Greensboro
Miss Wiley Feted By Miss Armfield At Jamestown Home
Miss Ann Wiley bride elect was toasted at a Jamestown bridge shower hosted by Miss Armfield. Three bridge tables. high score won by Mires Chloe Layton. Gifts included a Sherberta crystal pattern. Attending were Frances Wiley, Chloe Layton, Eloise Johnson, Annie Lee Jarrell, and several High Point residents and Wiley family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Wiley
Ann Armfield
Jamestown
Mires Chloe Layton
Sherberta
Ed Hassell
Jack Armstrong
Frances Wiley
Statesville
Chloe Layton
Eloise Johnson
Annie Lee Jarrell
JT. R. Short
Warren Armfield
Joe H. Hoover
High Point
W. G. Wiley
Jane Wiley
C. BE. Armfield
U D C Chapter To Hear Mrs Haworth At February Meeting
Mrs A R Harrison will entertain the High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at its February meeting Monday at 3 30 PM at her Wiltshire boulevard home. Associate hostesses will include Mesdames J B Welborn N B Stirewall and Thurlow Kearns. Mrs Chester C Haworth will present the program and speak on Jefferson Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Harrison
High Point
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Wiltshire Boulevard
Harrison
Mesdames J
Welborn
Stirewall
Thurlow Kearns
Chester C. Haworth
Jefferson Davis
Moose Lodge Charity Ball Set at Sedgefield Manor
The Loyal Order of Moose High Point chapter 693 hosts a charity ball Friday February 26 at Sedgefield Manor. The event features John Peddicord and orchestra with Reginald Marshall and the swing trio, plus special guests including the regional L O O M director and officials from Maryland Danville Greensboro Winston-Salem and nearby cities. Dancing runs 9:30 PM to 2 AM in the Manor ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of the Loyal Order of Moose
High Point
Sedgefield Manor
John Peddicord
Reginald Marshall
Peddicord
Maryland
Danville
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Manor Ballroom
High Point Weekend Travel and Family Updates
Eleanor Idol of Washington DC arrives in High Point to visit her parents on Hillcrest Drive and plans to return Monday night. Locals Willard Leathers and Jack Abels spend the weekend at Woodberry Forest with Frank Dalton Baxter Freeze and Harriss Covington before continuing to Washington DC and returning Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Idol
Washington, D. C
Mrs. W. C. Idol
Hillcrest Drive
Washington
Willard Leathers
Jack Abels
Woodberry Forest
Frank Dalton
Baxter Freeze
Harriss Covington
Washington, DC
High Point
Mrs. J. A. Heilig Feted At Thomasville Bridge Party
Mrs. John R. Myers hosted a social afternoon on the Lexington highway with twenty five bridge and rook tables. Prizes went to Mrs. Harry Lee Lambeth and Mrs. Vernon Snider, with out of town players like Mrs. David T. Yow of High Point winning blue vases and other gifts awarded to guests and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
John R. Myers
Lexington Highway
Honor Od
James A. Hetlig
Harry Lee Lambeth
Vernon Snider
David T. Yow
High Point
Homer Sink
John Hall
Oscar Wilson
Archdale
Bridge
Ace-Hi Bridge Club Meeting Scheduled
The Ace-Hi bridge club will meet at the home of Mrs. A Wright Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace-Hi Bridge Club
Lumberton Honor For Mrs Wilton Barnes At Neighborhood Tea
Mrs K M Barnes and Miss Edna Barnes hosted a large afternoon reception for Mrs Wilton Barnes of High Point at their North Chestnut street home. Nearly 200 ladies attended between 4 and 6:30 p m, with formal receiving lines and a yellow and green color scheme. Guests enjoyed musical interludes and a luncheon in the dining room as the event celebrated the February wedding and honors for the bride.
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Thomasville
Alexander Martin
M. J. Wrenn
High Point
J. W. Hawthorne
Robert Jones
G. W. Lyles
Stuart Burton
Robesonian
Lumberton
Wilton Barnes
K. M. Barnes
Edna Barnes
North Chestnut Street
Barnes
W. B.B, Caldwell
C. H. Phillips
John C. Fuller
T. J. Gold, Jr
T. G. Vickers
Cora Thompson
Goldsboro
N. A. Thompson
J. E. Johnson
R. 8
Beam
Reby Mesdames
J. R. Poole
John Brown
L. T. Townsend McLean
Katherine Me
Mary Louise Fuller
Dew
Ofmond
J. A. Seay
Knox
H. A. Collins P. Gray
T. A
F. H. Townsend
H. McLeod
M Hedgpeth, Jr
H. D. G. French
Ann Sharpe
Ivy
Jonguils
E. J. Britt
Daisy W.kins
E. L. Bowman Stephens
Nan
Mesdames Drows
R. A. McIntyre
Keithen
F. E. Carlyle
Mary Louise Hubbard
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Meredith
Bray-Everhart
Tech
the &. C
South Main St
Hilda M. Bundy
Mgr
Grou
Y. W
Business Girls
Wiley
Armfield
Moose Lodge
Will Ceell
Adame Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Mise
Betty Joe Abels
Dukes University
J.C. Abels
Dickey Adams Temple
M. A. Temple
Little Mise Jean H Peth
Westbury
Long Island
Elizabeth Jones
Burlington
Alice Overman
Duke University
John Huff
Club Drive
Miles Gayles
P. V. Kirkman, Jr
Harry Welch
Hal Ingram
Mabel Jones
St. Augustine
Fila
T. C. Kirkman
Sunset Drive
Billy Wardell
English Street
Margaret Move
R. A. Teague
Thomasville Road
A. T. Wishart
Steele Street
Norfolk
Smithfield
John H. Wishart, Jr
Mrs. Wishart
B. G. Peterson
Aberdeen
E. A. Downey
Howell Street
J. H. King
Thurston Street
Catherine Hayworth
South Main Street
Bobby Allred
J. H. Allred
Guilford General Hospital
Elsie Gates
Maude Rainey
Monmouth
Ill
J. A. Heilig
Elizabeth Blair
Woman's College
Mrs. J. R. Blair
Salem Street
Esbera Club
Walter Newby
Vann Stringfield
David Long
O. R. Hodgin
Alvah Boyles
Frank Marr
Molly Lambeth
Randolph Street
Lillian Yow
Eula Lee Beal
Joan Haasler
Betty Ann Ogburn
Emily Lou Russell
Gleaners
Paul Snell
Wilmington
Mr. Snell
Mollie Snell
Fred Bauman
Greensboro College Glee Club
Weeley Memorial Church
Walter BE. Vassar
Sarah Taylor
F. R. Taylor
Patty Sue Hipps
J. P. Hipps
Wilton
James O'Donnell
Ray Fields
Pittsburgh
Douglas Crutchfield
Lela Maud Boyles
Claire Hartsock
F. L. Babcock
Ralph Lambeth
James E. Lam
Doug Steres
Éildoame
Quality Shoe Store
Ortora
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