Bride Elect Miss Varner Is Feted Ahead of Tomorrow's Marriage
Sister and host Mrs. Carr honored Miss Martha Varner with a party at 521 East Farriss Avenue. Guests played bridge and rock, won crystal prizes, and enjoyed bridal color refreshments. The wedding to James W. Clontz is set for Central Friends Church tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. with Eugene H. Phillips as best man and Joseph Carr as usher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Varner
Mrs. Carr
Mr. Clontz
Martha Varner
James W. Clontz
Joseph Carr
East Farriss Avenue
M. L. Holton, Jr
Forrest Edwards
Harold Black
Varner
Jack Lauder
Faith Varner
James Blackwell
Sarah Wray
Mesdames M. L. Holton, Jr
Bill Morris
Howard Horney
Arthur Kirkman
Wint Capel
Mr. Clont
John Clinard
Jean Walton
Faith Warner
Clontz
Eugene H. Phillips
Winston-Salem
Ralph Greeson
Cecil E. Haworth
W. B. Warner
Birthday Party Honors Miss Gaddy at Blair Club House
Miss Laura Gaddy was honored on a Saturday night birthday party hosted by her mother at the Blair club house. About thirty guests attended as games and contests provided entertainment while dainty pink and white refreshments complemented the color theme and gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gaddy
Blair Club
Minister and Wife Plan Calvary Open House
Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Rayle will host an open house at Calvary Methodist Church this Thursday from seven to nine in the evening inviting friends and neighbors to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Rayle
Calvary Methodist
Local residents share holiday travels and recoveries
The news notes several residents returning from holidays in New York Georgia Florida and Atlanta. Lillie LaGuarde resumes duties at the First Presbyterian after vacation. Donald Glisson returns to Athens after Christmas with his mother Leona Glisson. L W Chesson and Melza Preddy recover from operations at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Terrell departs for a missionary tour to Florida with companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie LaGuarde
Corinth
Miss
First Presbyterian Church
Donald Glisson
Athens
University of Georgia
Leona Glisson
Hines Street
Melza Preddy
South Main Street
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
E. E. Holloway
Hunter Katherine
Smithfield
C. E. Frazier
Robert Kelly
Susan
Washington
Kelly
C. V. Bundy
E. B. Wiike
Baltimore
D. R. Staley
Bessie Mae McFadden
Florence, S. C
P. H. Manning
Garden Makers Hold Meeting With Mrs Hughes
The Garden Makers club met yesterday afternoon at 2 30 at Mrs John Hughes 615 Howell Street with Mrs John Marsh as associate hostess. The speaker was Mrs Dupuy Sears who spoke on highway beautification. A short business session followed and routine matters were discussed. Flower arrangements were by Mrs Stanton Sherrod and Mrs John Diffendal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Makers Club
John Hughes
Howell Street
John Marsh
Dupuy Sears
Stanton Sherrodland
John Diffendal
Pilot Club Plans Dinner to Honor District Officer
The Pilot club met at Mrs A Coke Cecil home to plan a January 13 dinner at the Sheraton hotel honoring Miss Mabel Fisher Asheville district governor. Three new members were welcomed Irma Nance Rosalie Pruett and Mary Leet Hodgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Club
A. Coke Cecil
Mabel Fisher
Asheville
Miss Fisher
Sheraton Hotel
Irma Nance
Rosalie Pruett
Mary Leet Hodgin
Emma Sutton
Guilford County Sanatorium
Mary Blackburn
Private Duty Nurses Hear State Officers At Meeting
Mrs. Marie B Noell executive secretary of the North Carolina State Nurses association and Miss Helen Peeler associate secretary will be guests for the private duty section at the dinner meeting tonight at 6 30 at the YWCA building Members and other High Point graduates not making reservations for dinner may join after the meal Noell is expected to speak informally on better nursing service for the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie B. Noell
North Carolina State Nurses Association
Helen Peeler
YWCA
High Point
Noell
Domino Bridge Club Hosts Mrs Hicks On Jones Street
Mrs Hicks hosted the Domino bridge club at her Jones Street home last night at eight. High score prize linen went to Mrs Vernon Hoskins, second high to Mrs Bob Hoskins. Visitors prize tray to Mrs Fowler and consolation hand cream to Mrs Orin Whitener. Officers elected include president Mrs P W Kirkman Jr, secretary treasurer Mrs Claude Smith, reporter Mrs Orin Whitener. Members present list and visitors Lib Swiggett Roy Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hicks
Domino Bridge Club
Jones Street
Vernon Hoskins
Bob Hoskins
Fowler
Orin Whitener
Florence Thomas Bible Class Meets For Regular Session
Florence Thomas Bible class met at Mrs. Paul Godfrey's Forrest avenue home with Mrs. John Reavis presiding. Mrs. H R Ward was elected regular teacher, and Mrs. Ward had served as assistant teacher for two years. Mrs. H L Clark presented Mrs. Harry Monroe who spoke on hymn origins, followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Thomas Bible
Paul Godfrey
Forrest Avenue
John Reavis
H. R. Ward
Wards
H. L. Clark
Harry Monroe
Cooperette Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs H M Taylor
Mrs H M Taylor welcomed 13 Cooperette Club members at Woodrow Avenue for an evening hosted program. Past president Mrs E R Anderson led business in the president’s absence and members shared year in review and hopes for the year ahead. Glenn Brown won the contest prize and refreshments followed for attendees including Anderson Barrett Brown Culler Freeman Hopkins Hughes Hunter Lancaster Reitzel Pitts Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Taylor
Cooperette Club
Woodrow Avenue
E. R. Anderson
Eddie Clodfelter
E. A. Yount
T. J. Greer
W. R. Shields
Taylor
Glenn Brown
Mesdames Anderson
F. H. Barrett
R. B. Culler
R. L. Freeman
Julian Hopkins
W. E. Hughes
D. W. Hunter
J. M. Lancaster
Reitzel Pitts
R. A. Wilson
Business Club Plans Washer Installation at YWCA
The monthly meeting of the Business and Professional Club at the YWCA voted to install an electric washing machine at the Y building. Officers elected include Marie Heath as president and Thelmag Patrick as vice president, with Virginia Burton as treasurer and Vera Mae Ferree as corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Club
The
YWCA
Marie Heath
Thelmag Patrick
Virginia Burton
Vera Mae Ferree
Mary Ruth Seward
Adelaide Smith
Helen Betts
Miss Patrick
Weekly Bridge Winners Named at Emerywood Country Club
The Emerywood country club hosted the weekly ladies bridge event with multiple winners announced. North-South first went to Mrs. Robert Hubbard Jr. and Mrs. Frank Wood, followed by Mrs. C. S. Beaver and Mrs. F. H. Grey in second. East-West top honors went to Mrs. E. T. Howard and Mrs. J. T. Ryan, with Mrs. W. P. Hazelwood and Mrs. Hal McKee in second. One table of duplicate play had Mrs. Roger Edwards as winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
Robert Hubbard Jr
Frank Wood
C. S. Beaver
F. H. Grey
E. T. Howard
J. T. Ryan
W. P. Hazelwood
Hal McKee
Roger Edwards
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets In Jamestown
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Jamestown Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. P. T. Dixon with Mrs. R. V. Johnson presiding. The devotional was led by Mrs. Simon Hodgin and Miss Dorothy Brown, and a program on They Offered Him Gifts featured Mrs. Johnson Miss Emily Ragsdale Mrs. W. L. Shook and Rev. P. T. Dixon. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Miss Brown assisting. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Kenneth Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan
Weslyan Service Guild
Main Street
Methodist Church
Inez Sowers
Gatewood Avenue
Viola Brigman
Roy Kearns
America
Gertrude Wilkinson
Jamestown
Wesleyan Service Guild
Sedgefield Hunt Fixtures Through March 19 and Dinner Dance
The Sedgefield Hunt releases fixtures for the 1948 49 season starting today at Sedgefield stables at two. Through March hunts alternate two pm midweek and 10 30 am Saturdays with January events starting at Sedgefield stables and some at Sam Wiley or Boren farms. The January 29 final hunt begins 1 30 pm at Stanley farm followed by a cocktail party at Honeymoon Hill hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R C Randolph. February events run on alternate Wednesdays and Saturdays starting at Sedgefield stables except February 5 at Adams Farm and February 19 at Sam Wiley Farm. the month ends with a 9 30 am fixture and the annual dinner dance. March fixtures all start at Sedgefield stables with two 30 pm Wednesday hunts and 9 30 am Saturday hunts, the March 3rd event starting at Adams Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgefield Stables
Sedgefield Hunt
Adams Farm
Sam Wiley
Boren’s Farm
West Gate
Stanley Farm
R. C. Randolph
Honeymoon Hill
Ifor
Sam Wiley Farm
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Miss Gaddy
Koonice Aia
William R. Amos
Yonkers, N. Y
H. G. Weinig
Mrs. A. E. Williams
Joel and
Max
Archdale
Florida
L. W. Chesson
Washington Street
Jewel Atkins
Atlanta
Miami
Fla
W. A. Atkins
Miami Beach
Tom Terrell
Wauchula
Hughes
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Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Fast Washington
Mrs. Hicks
Mothers Prayer Band
Raymond Tuttle
Tate Street
J. Q. Cheves
Oakview Methodist Church
Owen Glassburn
Greensboro
Waughtown Street
N. C
DIAL
Mrs
Dy-Dee Supply CO
North Carolina
Kelena Rubinstein
Lene
High Point's Beauty Center
Cecil's Drug Store
North Main
Hn. St CO
North Wrenn Street
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