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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1946

Page

6

Miss Hazel Wright Bride Elect Honored At Dessert Bridge

Miss Hazel Wright, bride elect, was honored at a 2:30 dessert bridge Saturday at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Hostesses F B Delappe Clifford Martin and J W Stewart presided. prizes included nylon hose and bath soap. Attendants included Maude Burrows Inez Pierce Dorothy Davis Mona Harville Dorothy Hiatt Pearl Criddlebaugh Carrie Clemmons Maxine Lyberger Ellen Jensen Elizabeth Ellis Marie Heath and C R Wright plus others.

Hazel Wright Mesdames F. B. Delappe Clifford Martin J. W. Stewart Adams Memorial Ywca Maude Burrows William B. Lee Harold S. Kearns Miss Wright Inez Pierce Dorothy Davis Mona Harville Dorothy Hiatt Pearl Criddlebaugh Carrie Clemmons Maxine Lyberger

Girl Reserves Formal Dance At Local YWCA

The Jolly Go Y's eighth Girl Reserve club held a gala formal at the YWCA building on Saturday night. About forty Junior High students attended from 8 to 10 30 p m enjoying contests and games in a New Year themed setting with white bells and green and white streamers. Decorations were led by Anne Folger with Marcia Church Shirley Ray Gallimore Carrie Boyles Mary Burney Peggy Teer and Betty Bowman on the committee. Refreshments in green and white were served by Helen Lois Swaringen and Nancy Perryman. Zilla Carowan Grace Ross Martha Davis advised younger girls and organized the program.

Jolly Go Y's YWCA Anne Folger Marcia Church Shirley Ray Gallimore Carrie Boyles Mary Burney Peggy Teer Betty Bowman Helen Lois Swaringen Nancy Perryman Jones Zilla Carowan Grace Ross Martha Davis

Church and Class Meetings Set Across Local Churches

Multiple church classes plan gatherings this week across Green Street and North Main, with pot lucks and home meetings at various addresses on Walnut Adams Lindsay Lindsay streets. Several events were postponed due to weather and executives meet tonight.

Elm Street PTA Meeting With Dr George Wood

The Elm Street Parent-Teacher Association will meet Tuesday evening January 8 at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Dr George Wood, recently returned from European service, will be the guest speaker. Mrs Herndon third grade will conduct the devotional. All parents and friends are cordial invited.

Green Street Baptist Church Cora Holland Walnut Street ELM Street Pta Elm Street Parent-Teacher Association George Wood Herndon

Hudson-Bulla Vows Announced

The marriage of Miss Martha Ellen Bulla to Willard Seth Hudson, United States Navy fireman second class, was celebrated Thursday December 20 at 8 p.m. at Central Fire church with relatives and friends present. Officiating minister Cecil E. Haworth used the ring ceremony. The bride wore a white winter wool dress with fuschia trim and a white gardenia. maid of honor Mildred Hudson wore a light blue silk dress with gold trimming. Best man Carlos Auman assisted. The bride is the sixth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Bulla of the city. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Seth Hudson, serves aboard USS Ross and is stationed at Puget Sound. Both families are connected to Guilford county.

Willard Seth Hudson U. S. Navy Martha Ellen Bulla Central Friends Church Thomas J. Bulla Seth Hudson Martha Ellen Bulla United States Navy Central Fire Church V. Cecil E. Haworth Mildred Hudson J A Carlos Auman Navy Ross Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Washington Hudson Il Guilford Avenue

Edith Bean to wed Tra T Norman in Greensboro vows

Miss Edith Bean daughter of Mr and Mrs G C Bean of Highland Mills will marry Tra T Norman son of Mr and Mrs R H Norman of this city. The ceremony was January 3 at West Market Street Methodist church Greensboro with Rev E H Nease officiating. The bride wore a black two piece suit with black and white accessories. Miss Bean is a local high school graduate. Norman recently received an army discharge after three years service two years overseas.

Edith Bean G. C. Bean Highland Mills Tra T. Norman R.H. Norman West Market Street Methodist Church Greensboro E. H. Nease Norman Army Lexington Nancy Ruth Ward Raymond Vestal Ward Lloyd Wilson Pritchett, Jr Lloyd W. Pritchett Mr. Pritchett Burlington J. Roy Clifford First Baptist Church Lucille Walker Elva Grave Avett Kérnersville d’Hardelot Barnby Wagner McDowell Charles Moyer Mendenhall, Jr USNR Thomasville Benjamin Starnes United States Army Air Forces Annabelle Young Kansas City Missouri Betty Ward Mary Anne Hunt Nancy Pritchett Mills Pritchett L. W. Pritchett Davidson College Army Air Forces 13Th Army Air Force Mrs. Pritchett

Home Nursing Pins Available for Red Cross Volunteers

Mrs. J. W. VanLoan announces that home nursing pins are now available through the local Red Cross chapter for those who completed the home nursing course. Contact the chapter office at 514 N. Hamilton Street to secure the aqua colored shield pin, priced at 15 cents, featuring a Red Cross on white with the words Home Nursing.

J. W. VanLoan American Red Cross Southeastern N. Hamilton Street

W.O.T. Club Meets Tuesday at Emerywood Country Club

The W O T club meets Tuesday January 8 at Emerywood Country Club for a luncheon. Hostesses are Mesdames Carter Dalton Hiram Armentrout H A Millis and C F Tomlinson. Hour changed from the regular meeting time. Program will be Current Events.

W.O.T. Club Emerywood Country Club Mesdames Carter Dalton Hiram Armentrout H. A. Millis C. F. Tomlinson Wood Country Club Den W A Edgedale Drive Servatine Wot Emerywood Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution J. C. Moore Rotary D. A. Rawley Rupert Pickens N. E. Rogers J. C. Bostian R. A J. W. Woollen Archie Newton High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple John H. Tate Parkway H. F. Hunsucker Hillcrest Drive C. B. Mattocks Friendly Garden Club L. H. Matthews Route One Jamestown Woman's Club Adams Memorial Ywca Paul Tudor Jones High Point Graduate Nurses Club YWCA C. H. Wil Entre Nous Club J. F. Hayden East Washington Street J. W. Hiatt Ele Drive Eleanor Griffith

Culbertson on Opening Leads In Bridge Play

A detailed bridge hand analyzed by Josephine Culbertson shows how a shrewd opening lead and precise play can secure the contract. South examines spade position, draws trumps, and uses ruffs to set up two discards while countering West and East misdirection.

West East Declarer South

Workers vote for CIO union at Tower Hosiery mill

The National Labor Relations Board announced that employees of Tower Hosiery mill in Burlington North Carolina chose the American Federation of Hosiery Workers CIO as their collective bargaining agent in a December 20 election.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Tower Hosiery Mill Burlington N. C American Federation of Hosiery Workers CIO

Pritchett Ward Marriage Vows Spoken in Lexington Home

Miss Nancy Ruth Ward and Lloyd Wilson Pritchett Jr. were married at the bride’s Lexington home on December 29 in a double ring ceremony. Only close family attended after the death of the bridegroom’s father. The couple planned a short honeymoon and will reside in Burlington.

Birth Announcements From High Point and Columbia

Dora Jean Kirk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Kirk Jr., born December 24 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital. Lt. Kirk serves with Army Air Corps at Keesler Field Mississippi. Kenneth T. Miller Jr., born December 28 at Columbia Hospital in Columbia South Carolina to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth T. Miller of Jamestown. Edward Harris Covington born January 4 to Mr. and Mrs. J Harris Covington.

Dora Jean Kirk Sr W. G. Kirk, Jr Kennedy Street Dora Jean Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Kirk Army Air Corps Keesler Field Miss Covington

Social calendar highlights bride elects and club activities

Miss Frances Johnson hosts a bridge party at Otteray Avenue for bride elect Eleanor Griffith. Numerous garden and club events are listed across Emerywood, Elm Street, and YWCA venues with lectures, luncheons, desserts, and bridge teas through the week.

Frances Johnson Otteray Ve Eleanor Griffth

Covington Family Ties to Millis Lineage in Winston-Salem

At Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem Mrs Covington emerges from the ceremony as the former Miss Helen Millis daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Millis.

the Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem Covington Helen Millis J. E. Millis

Ancient Egyptian Ring Bears Cheops Name Found at Ghizeh

Archaeologists report a gold Egyptian ring unearthed at Ghizeh bearing the name Cheops, the pharaoh associated with one of the great pyramids. The artifact is among the oldest rings known, illustrating early jewelry craft and royal connection.

Ghizeh Cheops Pharohe

Spinsters Club At Thomasville Hosts Christmas Gala

The Spinsters club held a December 29 party at Mrs. Conrad Myers home on Lexington road. Elizabeth Carr and Mrs. Kabe Clipard assisted. Bridge at two tables. Lawrence Jarrett won high score, Mrs Walker second, Miss Lucille Tesh consolation. Christmas boxes and refreshments followed for eight members.

Spinsters’ Club Thomasville Conrad Myers Gilbert Primm Douglas Bray Elizabeth Carr Shirley Tysinger Marion Stillwell Ted Davis Carl Black Webb Clinard Lawrence Jarrett Joel Walker Spinsters Club Lexington Road Kabe Clipard Wrence Jarrett Lucille Tesh

Local Residents Arrive Home and Recoveries Reported

Lt. and Mrs. Errett D. Miller return to Long Beach Calif after visiting relatives over Christmas. Pearl Garner recuperating after surgery at High Point Memorial hospital Boulevard unit. Arthur S. Kaplan released from V-12 naval reserve and resumes studies at New York Medical College Flower hospital. Leonard Kaplan returns to the University of North Carolina after holidays. E Clark Elder family back to Route 4 after Florida trip. Iris English recovering from appendectomy at Washington Street unit High Point Memorial hospital. Everett Herman returns home after operation at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital.

Errett D. Miller Long Beach Calif Lt. Miller Air Transport Command Miss Pearl Garner Norwood Court Apartments Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Arthur S. Kaplan V-12 Naval Reserve New York Medical College Flower Hospital New York City New York Harry C. Kaplan Queens Court Kaplans Leonard University of North Carolina Iris English Archdale Washington Street Everett Herman South Hamilton Street

Charleston woman wins southern authors award for 1945

Jane Pinckney of Charleston South Carolina is awarded the southern women's national Democratic organization's southern authors prize for 1945 for her book Three O'clock Dinner. The prize honors the year's most distinguished southern subject book by a southern author.

New York Jane Pinckney Charleston, S. Co Southern Women’s National Democratic Organization

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Nelson Florist Francis B. Nelson N. Main St Maurice French Maurice Main Walgreen's Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham North Main Street Baptist Church Lincoln Green St. Baptist Church Juanita Turnage Adams Street Philathea Mittie Montgomery Lebanon Florence Thomas W. W. Hutchins Lindsay Street Clayton Monroe East Green Street Fred Myers Guy Mallory W. Page Harris Hudson-Bulla Vows Norman- Bean Gerald Loflin Geneva Grubb Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church P. E. Grubb West Green Street Josephine Culbertson South Dealer East-West Vulnerable East Pass Priscilla Club Collier Ellis Fentley Circle Mabel Griffith Griffith-Benbow Greensboro Road A. B. Huff Brentley Circle W. F. Michael E. Clark Dianne Miami Florida Oo. M. SV Urlin Pertussin Steed Rudy Tyne Pauline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop Main &T Asheboro Ed Thomas J. Thad Hedrick Lexington Ave Ellen Jensen Steele St ACME
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