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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1946

Page

6

Temperance Group Celebrates 62nd Birthday at Barker Home

Local Woman's Christian Temperance Union marks its 62nd year with a meeting at Mrs. J. C. Barker’s home on drive. Twenty-one attended as Mrs. Crowder presided, funds were raised for WCTU causes, new members Caudle and Lowdermilk welcomed, and a Frances Willard fund offering was taken.

Woman's Christian Penance Union J. C. Barker J. Crowder W.C.T.U Caudle J. Lowdermilk Toam Frances Willard Jones Burns Thomas Anderson Barker J. A. Eshelman

Pre Nuptial Events Honor Vic Brooks Bride Elect of Week

A series of final events to honor Miss Vic Brooks, bride elect of Thornton, precede their wedding at East Green Street Baptist Church. Gatherings include a Deep River church party, gifts of china and crystal, and a Russian tea table with narcissus centerpiece.

Iss Brooks Vic- Brooks Thornton East Green Street Bapchurch Janie Thornton Hospital Albert Farrington Raymond A Marcella Ton Sandra Farring Ocean James D. Allen, Jr Isla Belle Briggs Miss Brooks Howell Street Esther Brooks

Altrusans Hear M. Simpson on Red Cross Work

Altrusa club at its semi annual dinner heard M. Simpson discuss Red Cross service in general and the need for its continuance. He described his North Africa field work and how service men rely on the Red Cross. The talk included Africa experiences and was introduced by Mrs. Mina Wilson with other committee members assisting.

Red Cross Uni Taylor M. Simpson Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Mr. Simpson North Africa Africa Mina Wilson Mabel Burnett Cora Lee Walters Evelyn Sutton Tayloree Marion Hargrove

Old Time Setting Shown For Stephen Foster Concert

A period setting with authentic 1850s furniture and an old organ will frame the Stephen Foster concert at St. James Episcopal parish house tomorrow evening. The event features local talent from Thomasville and a 86 year old costume from Mrs. Oriana B. James family. Proceeds support the North Carolina Symphony fund via the Friday Morning Music Club.

S Collins Foster St. ‘S Episcopal Church Ong Oming Music Study A A. Durham Susannah Foster Oriana B. James North Lord Thomasville Carl G. N. Cronstedt Dorothy Hoskins Edward Lee Short Mary Sue Briggs Emile’ Serposs Roy C. Padgett North Carolina Symphony Fund Friday Morning Music Club

Openhouse Held for Mrs Shaver on 87th Birthday

About 100 relatives and friends attended the open house for Mrs Mand a Catherine Shaver at 302 Louise Avenue to celebrate her 87th birthday yesterday. Her daughter Mrs John W Swiggett hosted the event with assistance from several daughters and other relatives.

Manda Catherine Shaver Fielding Allen Shaver Statesville John W. Swiggett Louise Avenue Shaver

Social calendar centers on Holton Wilson wedding in High Point

A busy High Point schedule features the Holton Wilson wedding at Wesley Memorial Methodist church with a reception at Emerywood Country club. Mrs Shaver marked her 87th birthday with guests including clergy and neighbors. events span Wednesday to Saturday with teas, luncheons, dinner parties, and bridge.

Canterbury Club Emerywood Country Club J. A. Morris Frances Olton Don K. Wilson Wesley Memoii Methodist Church Florence Ellis Holton- Wilson Eleanor Amos Pauline Douglas Emerywood Edward L. Short Mary Sue Briggs Robert Pearce Holton-Wilson Arthur Wetherell Emerywood Duplicate

Local OES Posts Nine Petitions For Membership

Nine petitions for membership were received at the regular meeting of High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic temple with Mrs Willie Updegrove as worthy matron and Ed Updegrove as worthy patron. A special meeting for initiation was set for March 23 and the chapter voted to send 15 to the medicine fund at the Masonic and Eastern Star home in Greensboro. Thirty two members attended as reports from committees were heard. Also noted garment care for brushed rayon.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Willie Updegrove Ed Updegrove Masonic and Eastern Star Greensboro

Ladies' Bridge Winners Named At Emerywood Country Club

The Emerywood country club hosts a ladies bridge party with winners in both North-South and East-West sections. Mesdames Harold McKee O C Durland Laurance Ingram Harold Bennett Paul Davis W E Mitchell Roger Edwards and Robert Beaver led the dupl icate and contract events while runners up included J T Ryan W P Hazelwood P Y Adams and E T Howard. A luncheon followed as many members joined the event.

Harold McKee O. C. Durland Emerywood Country Club Laurance Ingram Harold Bennett Paul Davis W. E. Mitchell Roger Edwards Robert Beaver J. T. Ryan W. P. Hazelwood Aa Fed Davis George Fish Gilbert Clinard Ed Mendenhall

Miss Mary’s Lady Holidley Nursing Students Move On

Louise Jarrett daughter of Mr and Mrs C V Jarrett leaves for New Orleans to continue nursing studies at Charity hospital and Tulane university after two and a half years at Baptist hospital school of nursing. Capt and Mrs Elbert G Slaughter visit former’s parents at 625 West Lexington avenue while he is on terminal leave from the army. Fred Flagler of Hickory and companions attend High Point Rotary Ladies Night at Emerywood country club. Joe Snider recovers from a broken foot suffered February 13 and can now be out again.

Mary. Louise Jarrett C. V. Jarrett Baptist Hospital School of Po Yom Bene Bowman Gray School of m New Orleans Charity Hospital Tulane University Elbert G. Slaughter R. E. Slaughter West Lexington Avenue Fred Flagler Hickory N. C City High Point Rotary Club Emerywood Country Club Joe Snider Oakwood Court

Rotary Ladies Night Gala at Emerywood Country Club

High Point Rotary Club hosted 180 guests for Ladies Night at Emerywood Country Club. Dr. D W Daniel Clemson College head delivered a humorous address as Edgar Hartley led ceremonies. Rev Paul Hardin gave the invocation while student musicians provided dinner music and a Gay Nineties themed vocal group performed.

High Point Rotary Club Rotary Anns Emerywood Country Club D. W. Daniel School of Arts and Sciences Clemson College Clemson S. C Daniel Wilson O. Weldon Edgar Hartley Paul Hardin

South Side church classes set for Thursday meetings

The Philathea and Baraca classes of South Side Baptist meet Thursday evening at Mrs H E Caudle 1403 King St. The Mothers Prayer band gathers Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs R E Sexton 1204 Shelton St. The Manly Bible class of Calvary Methodist meets Thursday at 7 30 PM at Bill Pierce 612 West Green St. The article notes the first compulsory pasteurization law was enacted in 1908 in Chicago.

South Side South Side Baptist Church 8. E. Caudle King Street Mothers Prayer Band R. E. Sexton Shelton Street Manly Calvary Methodist Church Bill Pierce West Green Street Chicago

Scouts Elect New Officers at Troop Four Meeting

Girl Scout troop four elected Ovid Kearns president at headquarters meeting Monday. Ella Jean Ball was chosen secretary and Joyce Meadows treasurer. The group also planned a basketball game against troop 36 Thursday at Allen Jay School.

Girl Scout Ovid Kearns Ella Jean Ball Joyce Meadows Allen Jay School

Woodmen Circle Holds Regular Meeting Tonight

The Forest Woodmen circle will hold its regular business meeting this evening at 7 30 in the Winn home and members are urged to attend.

Woodmen Circle Forest Woodmen Circle Wi Mn

North Carolina Garden Club to Meet April 29 30 in Pine Needles

The North Carolina Garden club will hold its annual meeting at Pine Needles April 29 and 30. The program includes a tour of gardens and estates of Southern Pines and Pinehurst, announced Mrs. J. H. Mitchener of Raleigh, club president.

Southern Pines North Carolina Garden Club Pine Needles Pinehurst J. H. Mitchener Raleigh

Birth of Patricia Sue Adams at High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs C. W. Adams of 1114 East Green announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Sue on February 19 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Patricia Sue Adams W. Adams East Green Street Patricia Sue Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emperance Group M. Simpson Ed Cross Altrusans Becky's Whitlark’s East Commerce St Minnie Lee Steed Ruby Tyner Betty Trotter Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop N. Main St Tel Victor Columbia DECCA Bluebird Okey, Sonora Bell Record Shop WeSt Washington St High Point’s Complete Record Shop Stephen Foster Women's Guild of Adams Memorial Ywca W. C. Idol Guild R. T. Amos Frances Holton Tea and Horace Haworth Edgedale Drive Wild Flower Gaston Club R. H. Shaw Westwood Howard Holbrook Frank Hicks Elizabeth Swiggett W. A. Davis E. C. Sechrest E. M. Jones Main Street Methodist Church Local OES Rotarians Country Club City Schools Virginia Frank Coma Hoskins Oy Edward Lee Short Emile Serposs Roy Padgett Evelyn Boyd Gage Nellie Hubba Hea W. Wray Ward Noble T. Praigg Mr. Thornton Virginia Dave Brooks R. G. Brooks Richmond Ralph Teven Thornton Ralph F. Thornton Hi Point East Green St. Baptist Church Julian S. Hopkins Reginald Marshall Winston-Salem Elizabeth Thornton Mar Judy Brooks Janie Joyce Thornton Christine Russell Lincolnton Brenda Gayle Lyndon Asheboro Darrell Key United States Army E Point Norman Osborne Brooks Harrington R. R. Goodson, Jr Jarold _Creaseman Scouts State Garden Club Nelson Florist and Decorators Ge B. Nelson Mona St. Joseph Cardus Ider Marshall Mgr Arias Sue Wior Bazear St. George Obias
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