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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1948

Page

6

Garden Study Club Hears Talk On Restoration

The Garden Study Club met at Mrs. W. Martine Barker’s home with about 16 members. Mrs. J. F. Hayden spoke on Restoration, noting completed work and plans in North Carolina including Tryon Palace and High Point projects. A state letter led to naming Mrs. Joe Walser as local bird chairman.

Garden Study Club J. F. Hayden W. Martine Barker Thurston Street North Carolina Tryon Palace New Bern High Point Joe Walser

John Boles Urges An Intellectual Shot In Arm For Movies

John Boles, former film star, said the motion picture industry needs an intellectual shot in the arm. He noted English policy reducing American armaments affects budgets and that industry indecision and labor troubles linger as the sector adjusts for better and more entertaining pictures.

John Boles Florida Havana Guba Boles Seborn Perrys

Women of the Moose Plan Mid-Winter Conference

Members gathered for the Women of the Moose regular meeting at a local home to outline plans for the January 24 25 conference. All North Carolina chapters and one in South Carolina will participate in the event. The meeting closed with the Endowment fund march.

Women of the Moose North Carolina South Carolina Endowment

Largest Power Shovel Used at Ohio Coal Mine

A bituminous coal mining operation in Ohio employs the largest power shovel with a forty cubic yard scoop to move coal.

Ohio

Garden Makers Hear Mrs Blackburn On African Violets

Garden Makers club met Tuesday at the Ilderton home in Orlando with Mrs. R. R. Blackburn presenting a history and care talk on African violets. Under Mrs. Joe Mills Brinson, the group pledged cooperation with the High Point Council of Garden Clubs to plant dogwood and promote the spring pilgrimage and voted to send seeds to foreign countries in cooperation with the Marshall Plan.

Broadus Casey High Point Council of Garden Clubs Oak Hill School R. R. Blackburn Garden Makers Club Carey Ilderton Harris Covington Ilderton Orlando Joe Mills Brinson

Mrs W E Griffith Hosts Mid Week Study Club Note

Mrs W E Griffith hosted the Mid-Week Study Club in the Gibson Gold Room with a dessert service and New Year devotional book place cards. Guests included Mesdames Hardin Utley Marsh Eshelman Sizemore Salisbury Morrow McCain Williams Kearns and the hostess. The item also notes Wyoming coal vein and Milan’s historical republic.

Gibson Gold Room W. E. Griffith Paul Hardin M. Utley J. A. Marsh, Sr J. A. Eshelman F. J. Sizemore Jmrs. Salisbury W. R. Morrow A W. McCain Frank Williams T. A. Kearns

Gardens of South America Told At Mid-Week Club Meeting

Mrs. Homer T. Hudson described her South American travels Venezuela and Colombia during the Mid-Week Garden Club program at Mrs. Horace Haworths Edgedale Drive home. She visited Caracas the city of eternal spring Curacao night club gardens Baranquilla Cartagena and the Dutch village noted for neighborliness. The club plans dogwood tree plantings at the senior high school seed sending to Western Europe and a guide book project for state gardens. A state garden week and a Blue Star memorial highway proposal were discussed with North Carolina Garden Week organizer Mrs. Wesley Taylor reporting. Attendees included several club members and the hostess.

Horace Haworth Edgedale Drive Homer T. Hudson South America Hudson Venezuela Colombia Caracas Curacao West Indies Europe Thomas Wesley Taylor Greensboro North Carolina Garden Week C. B. Mattocks State Garden Club Sedgefield Valette J. Harris High Point North Carolina Raleigh F. J. Bartlett Mesdames R. T. Amos Elizabeth H. Covington R. T. Cottam Collier Ellis Sidney Gayle H. T. Hudson W. L. Jackson Forest Murray J. E. Millis J. S. Pickett Fred Thomas J. H. Walker The Hostess

Miss Lassiter Weds Walter J. Mitchell in Christmas-Eve Ceremony

Miss Blanchette Lassiter and Walter J. Mitchell were married on Christmas Eve at four o clock in the home of Rev. Charles McBride with a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs. W. H. Lassiter, wore a brown gabardine suit and orchid corsage. They plan a brief honeymoon and now reside on Fairfield road.

Walter J. Mitchell Blanchette Lassiter Charles McBride W. H. Lassiter Lassiter Route 4 High Point

Graduate Nurses Hear Report On District Meeting

The High Point Graduate Nurses dinner and business meeting at the Adams Memorial YWCA drew about thirty attendees. New president Mrs. Lala Johnson welcomed visitors including Mrs. Tom Presnell Mrs. Herman Snead and Mrs. Grayson Hill. Emma Chafin of High Point Memorial hospital reported on District Four nurses meeting in Greensboro.

High Point Adams Memorial Ywca Lala Johnson Tom Presnell Herman Snead Grayson Hill Emma Chafin Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital District Four Greensboro

Peace Council No 9 To Meet Tomorrow

Peace Council No 9 daughters of America will hold its first meeting of the year tomorrow evening at 7 30. Officers for the incoming term will be installed. Plans for the year will be set, followed by a social hour.

Peace Council No. 9 Daughters of America

Nu Phi Mu to Meet Tonight at the YWCA

Tonight at 7 45 the Nu Phi Mu sorority will meet at the YWCA. This first meeting of the new term promises important business and urges all members to attend. The note also cites historical coal production trends and mining methods from 1917 to 1946.

Nu Phi Mu Sorority Y.W.C.A

Club gatherings list for Emerywood area events

A schedule of social meetings includes Emerywood country club family night dinner Thursday 6 30 pm serving to 8 pm at the clubhouse. Friday events feature Music Study Club at Mrs J W Lindsay 207 Hillcrest Drive at 11 am with associate hostesses. Canterbury and Philomathean clubs meet at specified homes Friday afternoon. Saturday features Juvenile Musical Art Club at Miss Evelyn Hyman 226 Edgedale Drive at 3 pm.

Emerywood Count Club J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Drive Paul Hardin, Jr Lindsay Philomathean Club W. C. Ido Hillcrest Canterbury Club Everett Marsh Johnson Street Juvenile Musical Art Club Evelyn Hyman Edgedale Drive

People Miss Alice Candler Returns to Raleigh College

Alice Candler has returned to Peace College in Raleigh after spending Christmas holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A L Candler at 807 West College Drive.

Alice Candler Peace College Raleigh Mrs A. L. Candler West College Drive

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Women of Moose Plan A Vicks United States Wyoming Milan Italy Marshall L.E. Ginsburg North Main Street Park Ave Beauty Shop Room Broadhurst Theatre Shirley Pope Mgr Jerry Trogdon Neola Smith Clio Smith Heinz Baby Foods Richardson’s Canon Towels Rayon Melton Yorks Miss Lassiter W. J. Mitchell Lydia Pinkham Slydia E. Pinkham Suchman
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