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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

Page

6

Sherrod Luncheon Honors Mrs Edward L Short

Clara Cole Sherrod hosted a midday luncheon at Emerywood Country Club entertaining about twenty five guests. The table featured dainty crystal place settings and bowls of jonquils baby's breath and snapdragons with Miss Mary Sue Briggs the recent bride center table and trailing fern and jonquil blossoms. A three course repast followed and a set of embroidered linen hand towels was given as a gift. Mrs Short will be feted again this week when Misses Eleanor Amos and Pauline Douglas host an informal coffee at Forest Hill drive.

Clara Cole Sherrod Emerywood Country Club Edward Mary Sue Briggs Sherrod Mrs. Short Eleanor Amos Pauline Douglas Forest Hill Drive Wild Flower Garden Club R. H. Shaw Westwood Canterbury Club J. A. Morris Frances Olton Don K. Wilson Wesley Memoria Methodist Church Florence Ellis Holton- Wilson Emerywood Edward L. Short Robert Pearce Holton-Wilson Arthur Wetherell Emerywood Duplicate

Local social event honors Miss Holton and Mrs Brinson at home

Cecil and Herndon Fere ide Elect hosted a Tuesday afternoon reception for Mary Lou Cecil and Sarah Holton Brinson. About 50 guests gathered to greet the honorees, enjoy tea, and view a floral spring centerpiece. Gifts included crystal for Miss Holton and silver for Mrs Brinson. Out-of-town guests from Greensboro attended.

Mary Lou Cecil Sarah Frances Holton Mills Brinson Sine Kennedy Sue Reynolds

Miss Jackie Day Feted At Party

Miss Jackie Day honored at a party hosted by Misses Alice Francis and Elizabeth Witcher at Elizabeth Witcher’s home. The gathering celebrated Day who departs with her parents to live near Trinity. Games and contests were enjoyed. winners included Robert Whitesell, Davis, and Francis Witcher. Musical selections featured Elizabeth Witcher on piano and Whitesell on guitar.

Alice Francis Elizabeth Witcher Jackie Day Trinity Robert Whitesell Davis Francis Witcher Mrs. Day Mrs

VFW Dance Planned At Sheraton For Service Men

Plans are complete for a Saturday night VFW dance at the Sheraton hotel hosted by the ladies auxiliary. The event, March 2, features Misses edgecock Bobbie Suggs Melba Jones Illa Mae Ingram Elsie Willis Catherine Grant Margaret Long and Ruth Newton as sponsors. Tommy Dodamead and his orchestra will provide music for dancing. Admission is by uniform or VFW button for servicemen and their wives or dates. no ticket needed. Several city officials have been invited and a large crowd is expected.

VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars Sheraton Hotel Katherine Grant Melba Jones Bobbie Suggs Ruth Newton Margaret Long Miss _ Willis Illa Mae Ingram Loris Hedgecock Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Misses Edgecock Elsie Willis Catherine Grant Tommy Dodamead

N L Garner Speaks at Moose Chapter Night

Mrs Virginia Reddick chaired a Moose chapter night at the Moose hall with guest speaker N L Garner discussing the philosophy of daily life. Ja Morgan sang two numbers with Judy Primm on piano. two candidates Flora Johnson and Hazel Bennett were initiated. About thirty members attended.

Women of the Moose Moose Hall Virginia Reddick

Barnyard Shindig Youth Fellowship Social Moves to Saturday

The Sub-District Methodist church Youth Fellowship annual social moves from Friday March 1 to Saturday March 2 at 7:30 PM in the Grange hall Trinity. Theme “A Barnyard Shindig.” Attendees are urged to come farmer style, with a program games and refreshments planned. Tickets 50 cents from local Fellowship president.

Methodist Church Youth Fellowship Grange Hall Trinity Pease

Washington Daughters of America Meet Tonight

Washington council no 4 of the Daughters of America will meet Thursday night at 7 30 at their hall on Wrenn street. The degree staff has been requested to be present as initiatory work will be conferred on candidates.

Washington Council No. 4 the Daughters of America Wrenn Street

Bride Elect Honored by Mother Before Sunday Ceremony

Mrs. Esther N. Brooks hosted a party at 206 Howell Street for her daughter Virginia Dare Brooks engaged to Ralph Steven Thornton. Guests enjoyed yellow and white decor, gardenias, games, prizes won by Mrs. Alice Gary and Mrs. Joy Freeman, and gifts including a silver keepsake. The wedding party gathering is planned for Saturday at the Sheraton Hotel.

Virginia Dare Ralph Steven Thornton Green Street Baptist Church Esther N. Brooks Howell Street Alice Gary Joy Freeman Miss Brooks Brooks

Twentieth Century Club Luncheon at Sedgefield Inn

Members of the Twentieth Century study club met at Sedgefield Inn for a luncheon program. Mrs. Henry L. Koonts led the final talk in the series on Other People's Lives, focusing on Oliver Wendell Holmes and George Washington Carver and drawing on Catherine Drinker Bowen's Yankee from Olympus.

Twentieth Century Study Club Sedgefield Inn Henry L. Koonts Cornelia Spencer Love Mesdames Henry Koonts Charles Risch N. M. Harrison C. T. Anderson Bruce Conrad Fred Metcalfe Willard Thomas W. W. Gluyas R. L. Quigley Frank Smith

Jimmy Miller Feted At Quiet Birthday Party

Mrs. C M Miller hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her son Jim to celebrate his seventh birthday. Ronda Miller directed games and contests while refreshments were served by Mrs. Max Lanier and Mrs. W H Dusenbury to Arlan Sonny Hudson Darrell Nicholson Phillip Brown Judy Aloma Dusenbury Betty Jo Harold Lanier Lynda Ann McArthur Ronda Wayne Dwight and Jimmy Miller.

C. M. Miller Anv Jimmy Ronda Miller Miller Max Lanier W. H. Dusenbury Arlan Sonny) Hudson Darrell Nicholson Phillip Brown Judy Aloma Dusenbury Betty Jo Harold Lanier Lynda Ann McArthur Ronda Wayne Dwight Jimmy Miller

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Og Cecil and Herndon Fereide K Tell A. Coke Cecil Miss Cecil Miss Holton Brinson Herbert Jones Edward Pasquali Greensboro Becky's Whitlark’s East Commerce St Borden America Starlac N. L. Garner Washington Council Daughters OF America Nelson Florist Francis B. Nelson Main &T High Point Miss Seer Marshall Mgr. Bone Es Richardson Twentieth Century Club Sedgefield Starag MLIAK U.S. Department OF Agriculture Ginny Simms CBS M. Spurlin Dot Zigler Mrs. Luna Smith Bebe W. Washington Infant’s Wear Dept
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