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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1953

Page

7

Andrews-Dippel Engagement Announces Ceremonial Plans

Mr and Mrs Fred Andrews announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Penny to William Johnstones son of Mr and Mrs J R Spillers of Winston Salem. Miss Andrews is a High Point High School and Stephens College graduate. Spillers is a UNC alumnus, Kappa Sigma member, in the US Air Force stationed at Tinker AFB Oklahoma City. The wedding will be at First Presbyterian Chapel Winston Salem on Thursday January 8 at five o clock.

Fred Andrews Rotary Drive Carolyn Penny William High Point High School Stephens College Columbia New York School New Yorkty Spillers R. J. Reynolds University of North Carolina Kappa Sigma Fraternity U. S. Air Force Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma City Oklahoma First Presbyterian Chapel Winston-Salem

Local clubs schedule events across town this week

Altrusa hosts Ada Burss at 1200 North Main. Jeane Rankin Edward Pleasants honored at Emerywood Country Club. Green Acre Garden Club meets 512 East Farriss with associate hostess. Pilot Club at Sheraton. Wake Robin Garden Club at 414 Hillcrest with Craig Parks. Modern Art Study Group at 404 Woodrow Avenue with speaker Mrs Blake Thompson. Various Wednesday through Saturday gatherings listed with hostesses and locations.

Altrusa Board Ada Burss North Main Street Jeane Rankin Edward Pleasants C. M. Allred Emerywood Country Club Green Acre Garden Club Z. P. Long East Farriss Avenue Harvey Lenderman, Jr Pilot Club Sheraton Hotel Wake Robin Garden Club A. R. Cross Hillcrest Drive Craig Parks Modern Art Study Group Sidney Gayle P. Y. Adams Nature Study Club Elmer James Paul Younts Gay Blade Garden Club Jean Hardin W. B. Hall, Jr A. M. Utley Parkway Emera Idol

WSCS Holds Annual Memorial Rites at Wesley Memorial

The WSCS of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church met for a January luncheon at Wesley Hall. Mrs. R. Mayne Bundy led the business session and plans were announced for a spring turnip green dinner. A dedication of new furnishings followed a memorial service for Mrs. E. T. Kearns. Dr. George Harby is set to lecture January 29 and 30 at First Methodist.

WSCS Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Wesley Hall R. Mayne Bundy W. J. Miller A. H. Whitley E. T. Kearns George Harby First Methodist

Modern Samaritan talk inspires WSCS luncheon

The WSCS of First Methodist Church held a luncheon meeting in the Assembly Room. Miss Evelyn McNeely of the local Recreation Department spoke on How To Be A Modern Samaritan, urging citizen help and noting plans for a Golden Agers program starting February 12 at Blair Park Club House. Mrs. Roby Yarbrough presided at the following business meeting.

WSCS First Methodist Church Myrtle Davis James Armstrong Evelyn McNeely Recreation Department McNeely Blair Park Club House Roby Yarborough

Local Birth Announcements Highlight Five Newborns

Mary Joyce McGilvery born January 3 at High Point Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. W E McGilvery of 1208 Madison Avenue. Sherry Suzanne Sink, January 3 at local hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd B Sink of route one Thomasville. Walter Junior Marshall born January 3 at local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. W G Marshall Jr of 1207 Ragan Street. mother formerly Miss Marlene Hill. Gregory Dean Curlee born January 4 at local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. H J Curlee of Oak View Road. Rita Diane Allen born January 3 at local hospital to Mr. and Mrs. F H Allen of 704 Kearns Street. mother was Evelyn Suggs of High Point.

Mary Joyce McGilvery W. E. McGilvery Madison Avenue Mary Joyce High Point Hospital Sherry Suzanne Sink Lloyd B. Sink Route One Thomasville Sherry Suzanne Walter J. Marshall W. G. Marshall, Jr Ragan Street Walter Junior Marlene Hill Gregory Dean Curlee H. J. Curlee Oak View Road Gregory Dean Rita Diane Allen F. H. Allen Kearns Street Rita Diane Allen Evelyn Suggs High Point

Local residents reported in and out of area hospitals

Mrs A Carson Thornburg and daughter Linda Kristin have returned to their Archdale home after a week with relatives in Baltimore and Hagerstown Maryland. Betty Adams underwent emergency appendectomy at High Point Memorial Hospital and is improving with visitors allowed.

A. Carson Thornburg Linda Kristin Marylina Archdale Baltimore Hagerstown Betty Adams J. R. Adams Arlington Avenue High Point Memorial Hospital Rex Carter ESR Larry Floyd Valley Ridge Drive J. D Williams Cedrow Avenue Piedmont Memorial Hospital Greensboro

The Mature Parent by Muriel Lawrence

A mother administers spanking to her misbehaving son after a day of petty irritations. The piece argues against excuses of parental pain, urging honest, nonapologetic discipline and clear instruction rather than theatrics about suffering.

Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Hosts First Master Point

The Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club will hold its first monthly master point play Thursday evening at the Emerywood Club. Play begins at 7:45 o clock.

Emerywood Emerywood Club

Miss Annie Kindley Weds Pvt Harkey Jr In Chesterfield

Mr and Mrs C R Kindley announce the marriage of their daughter Annie to Pvt Walter Wilson Harkey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Walter W Harkey Sr The ceremony was held November 27 in Chesterfield South Carolina The couple were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Tyler Varner of Denton The bride wore a navy suit with grey accessories and an orchid The bride attended Tabernacle School works at Adams Mills Corporation The groom attended Allen Jay High School and serves in the United States Army in New Jersey They will reside with her parents at 408 White Oak Street after a wedding trip to Western North Carolina and the groom will report back to Camp

C. R. Kindley Asheboro Annie Walter Wilson Harkey Route 5 High Point Chesterfield S. C South Carolina Tyler Varner Denton Varner Tabernacle School Adams Millis Corporation, Pvt Harkey Allen Jay High School United States Army New Jersey North Carolina White Oak Street

Harkey Bridal Couple Honored By Open House

Mr and Mrs W W Harkey Jr recently wed in South Carolina and were celebrated at an informal open house hosted by Mr and Mrs Harkey Sr at their home. Guests viewed green and white bridal décor, admired a three tier cake, and were served lemonade by Christine H Snider and Charlotte H Long.

W. W. Harkey South Carolina Christine H. Snider Charlotte H. Long Limon

Parties Planned To Honor Mrs Coggin Bride

Two celebrations are planned for this week honoring Mrs J Clarence Coggin the former Betty Lou Armentrout. The first Thursday at 7 30 p m circle two of Ward Street Methodist Church will host at the home of Mrs R O Lawson on Ridgecrest Drive with Mrs Jesse Barber and Mrs Bruce Bray as hostesses. The second gathering also at 7 30 p m features Mrs J Armentrout the bride’s aunt hosting at her Gilbert Street home with Mrs A Beck and Mrs Clifford Cleves assisting.

Magic Key Garden Club Arthur Carpening Eraton Hotel Ken W One League of Women Sans P. Hunter Dalton Worth Main Street Clarence Coggin Ward Street Circle R. O. Lawson Jesse Barbee Bruce Bray Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Emerywood Club American Legion Auxiliary Legion West High Street Sidney Gayle Club Prive Frank Armfield Matt Wall Jeanne Rankin W. C. Jones Philomathean Club Johnson Street J. J. Armentrout Mesdames A. C. Beck Clifford Cleveland Coggin Gilbert Street Sunset Garden Club Bertie York Archdale Treva Maness Katheleen Welborn Betty Sechrest Otteray Drive J. Clarence Coggin Betty Lou Armentrout Circle Two Ward Street Methodist Church Jesse Barber Ridgecrest Drive J. Armentrout A. Beck Clifford Clevecs

Miss Helen Ingram Highlights Prose For Beta Sigma Phi

Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Sam Hart’s home as Miss Helen Ingram VP presented a program on Prose. She contrasted prose with poetry, cited Mark Twain as a premier American prose author, reviewed recent books, and discussed Eva Peron’s biography The Woman With The Whit. She praised Bennett Cerf as a leading American humorist and outlined year plans.

Helen Ingram Beta Sigma Phi Sam Hart Parkway Eva Peron Bennett Cerf Arthur B. Williams Presbyterian Home For

United Nations talk given by Mrs Neal C Austin at Saint Marys

Mrs Neal C Austin, new High Point resident and wife of the library head, spoke to the Woman's Auxiliary of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church on Highlights of the United Nations. She described U N work, human rights and her Secretariat experience in New York, keeping the crowd engaged with personal stories. Introduced by Mrs S S Saunders, the meeting included a business session and a social hour with coffee and cookies served by St Anne's and St Bridget's guilds.

Jackie Mrs. Jones Woman's Auxiliary Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church United Nations Neal C. Austin High Point Austin Public Library U. N Secretariat New York

Out-to-Grow Club Meets Thursday

The Out-To Grow Garden Club will meet Thursday January at one o'clock at 721 Forest Avenue. Mrs. Lester Burge will be associate hostess and Mrs. J. O. Hause will speak.

Yancey Cecil Forest Avenue Lester Burge J. O. Hause Child

Y W C A Weekly Schedule Of Activities

The notice lists multiple YMCA events including swim times for school girls from 4:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 7:30, a closing at 6:00, and a 7:30 basketball game versus Mercury Jr High. Also shows meetings for Modernette Club, Y Teen, Young Adult Department, Agenda Club, and Finance Committee on an evening timeline.

Y.M.C.A Y.W.C. A Mercury, Jr. High Sr. High

Clubs Invited To Raleigh Reception

Mrs. W. W. Dickerson presides at a local Woman's Club as members are invited by Mrs. Maude D. Bunn president of the North Carolina Federation of Woman's Clubs to a Raleigh reception January 13 from eight to ten p.m. at Headquarters honoring Gov. and Mrs William Umstead and Lt. Gov. and Mrs Hodges. State officials and their wives will attend as special guests.

W. W. Dickerson Woman's Club Maude D. Bunn N Caroling Federation of Woman’s Clubs Raleigh William B. Umstead Luther Hodges

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Carolyn Andrews William J. Spillers Miss McNeely F. H. Hunter Montheu Avenue Betty Metcalf Asheboro Street Emery L. Hooper Janis Anne Caracas Venezuela Vicks VA Walter Wilson Harkey, Jr Annie Kindley Muriel Lawrence Monark DuPont Monark Shade Ge N. Main Sample Shoe Store N. Main ST Pvt. Harkey, Jr Mrs. Harkey Mrs. Coggin Neal Austin St.joseph Gill's Gill S. Main ST Texdi
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