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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1947

Page

6

Fine Arts Group Hears Haworth On Barter Theater Plans

Mrs. Cecil Haworth outlined Barter Theater and the play Much Ado About Nothing to the Fine Arts department of the High Point Woman's club. The event at Mrs. Blake Thompson's home included ticket distribution and plans for year programs and a Tomlinson showroom visit.

Fine Arts Dept Cecil Haworth High Point Woman's Club Blake Thompson Sunset Drive T. M. Lee Haworth Barter Junior Service League Tomlinson C. H. Rhodes H. T. Douglas Leigh Miller E. E. Mendenhall Cecil Hiworth

Rolt Fountain Speaks on Peace Time Service for BPW Club

Robert R. Fountain addressed the High Point Business and Professional Women's club on peace time conscription at the January meeting held after dinner at the Sheraton hotel. He presented information for and against conscription while Mrs. Kate Ragan presided and three new members were welcomed. 45 attended.

Robert R. Fountain High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Sheraton Hotel Fountain Kate Ragan Ruth Anderson Eva Reid Freda Grace Orty-Five

Miss Ruby Stone Bride Elect Entertained Before Wedding

Mrs. R. P. Witherspoon hosted a Monday evening party honoring bride elect Miss Ruby Stone, fiancé Homer Weavil to wed tomorrow. Guests penned recipes for the bride book, competed in contests, and gifts were opened beneath an umbrella display.

R. P. Witherspoon Ruby Stone Homer Weavil J. J. Ellington Mesdames Mary McClure Lloyd Hill P. T. Stone Miss Stone

Calendar notes from Pryms Wood and Emerywood clubs

Family night at Pryms Wood Country Club for its membership and out-of-town guests. Friday Morning Music Study Club meets with Mrs R T Amos in West Emerywood. Mendelssohn and Romanticism studied. Philomathean Club hosts at 407 Parkway for bi weekly meeting. Canterbury Club hosted by Mrs Harry L Brockmann at 912 Fairway Drive. Emerywood Duplicate Club meets at the Country Club for weekly play with Mrs O C Durland as hostess.

Pryms Wood Country Club R. T. Amos West Emerywood Eleanor Amos Parkway Canterbury Club Harry L. Brockmann Fairway Drive Emerywood Duplicate Club Country Club O. C. Durland

Pisgah Church Class Meeting Friday At Home

The Philathea class of Pisgah Baptist church will meet Friday at the home of Mrs Neal Sheffield on Franklin street. The Ladies Bible class of Gospel Tabernacle met Friday evening at the home of Mrs Russell Harmon at 427 South Wrenn street. The Elizabeth Albright class of Ward Street church will meet tomorrow evening at 7 50 at the church. Willing Workers Will Meet Tomorrow At 1611 Ward Street Home of Mr and Mrs G A Drye visitors invited.

Pisgah Pisgah Baptist Church Neal Sheffield Franklin Street Ladies’ Bible Class Gospel ‘Tabernacle Russell Harmon South Wrenn Street Elizabeth Albright Ward Street Church Union Tabernacle G. A. Drye Ward Street

Building A House Ends His Worries

Colorado Springs report about contractor B C Strader who fractured his back while building a house and was placed in a heavy cast. His doctors said worry over unfinished work delayed recovery until 15 builders and relatives completed the job. Iceland’s Althing established in 930 and Iceland has had democratic government for over a millennium.

Colorado Springs Colo B. C. Strader Strader

Attendees Listed for Honorary Hostess Event

The guest list includes Miss Hazel Stone and Ladies J. M. Weavil P. T. Stone Paul Carroll J. J. Ellington Tommy Parnell W. G. Montgomery L. W. Turner Lloyd Hill Walter Moon Mary McClure Holland Davis and Belvin Hayworth among those attending.

Miss Hazel Stone Mesdames J. M. Weavil P. T. Stone Paul Carroll J. J. Ellington Tommy Parnell W. G. Montgomery L. W. Turner Lloyd Hill Walter Moon Mary McClure Holland Davis Belvin Hayworth

Betsy Saunders Speaker At Twentieth Century Study Club

Miss Betsy Saunders executive secretary of the Community Radio Council spoke to the Twentieth Century Study Club at Mrs. Fred Metcalf's Sunset Drive home. She urged radio conscious listening and explained the council’s community services. Members present included Mrs. Bruce Conrad and Mrs. D. A. Rawley, among others.

Fred Metcalf Twentieth Century Study Club Sunset Drive Bruce Conrad D. A. Rawley Betsy Saunders Community Radio Council Miss Saunders Mesdames Donald Conrad N. M. Harrison Charles Risch W. W. Gulyas Henry Koontz J. W. Thomas Mayne Bundy R. I. Quigley Laptad Metcalf

African Violet Talk Highlights Garden Study Club Meeting

Mrs. Dunbar presented an in depth session on African violets at the Garden Study Club, sharing planting culture and insect care with live plant displays. The group voted to support a dogwood tree planting, host Mrs. Charles Griffith in March, and shift next month’s meeting to an evening program with Roy Montgomery slides.

Garden Study Club Dewey Foust Woodrow Avenue Silas Casey Auco Dunbar Dunbar J. L. Rothrock Martine Barker Charles Griffith Winston-Salem North Carolina Gardner State Publication

Branches announce birth of son Robert William

Mr and Mrs John W Branch 1704 Ogden Street announce the birth of a son Robert William on January 2 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

John W. Branch Ogden Street Robert William Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital The

Birth of Thomas Allen Blackburn in High Point Memorial

A son, Thomas Allen, was born to Mr and Mrs James N Blackburn of Greensboro route 3 on Monday January 6 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital.

James N. Blackburn Greensboro Thomas Allen High Point Memorial

Allen announce birth of son Daniel White January seventh

Mr. and Mrs. James D. Allen Jr of Rt 6 announce the birth of a son named Daniel White on January 7 at the local hospital.

James D. Allen, Jr Rt. 6 Daniel White

Mid-Week Study Club Meets With Mrs Paul Hardin

The Mid-Week Study club met at Mrs. Paul Hardin Jr.’s Hillcrest Drive home for current events. Hostess chaired by Mrs. J. M. S. Salisbury. guests included Mrs. Paul Hardin of Chester, S C, and members exchanged books after a dessert service.

Paul Hardin Paul Hardin, Jr Mesdames H. W. McCain W. R. Morrow F. J. Sizemore J. A. Eshelman W. L. Watson A. M. Utley J. A. Kearns J. A. S. Salisbury J A. Marsh Allen B. Welborn Chester S. C

Agricultural inputs and rail revenue share cited

Farms supply from two-fifths to two-thirds of the industry’s raw materials. Railroads derive about one-fourth of their operating revenue from hauling agricultural products.

Siler announce birth of daughter Shistey Louis

Mr and Mrs Frazier F Siler of 8125 Howard Drive Houston Texas announce the birth of daughter Shistey Louis on January 7. The Silers are formerly from this city.

Frazier F. Siler Howard Drive Houston Texas Shistey Louis Siler City

Stuffed Owls Fight Starling Invasion In Decatur

In Decatur Illinois on January 9 a local commerce association committee reported that 16 stuffed owls placed atop 187 foot gas storage tanks proved the most effective method to frighten away starling flocks. The committee estimated large numbers displaced by the display.

Decatur Ill Association of Commerce

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Lindsay Delicatessen S12 Lindsay St Nelson Florist & Decorators Francis G.& Nelson Guilford S. H Spiv Alfred E. T Eck Machineione Princess Beauty Shop N. Main Rolt. Fountain BPW Dssevers Tobias Tabernacle Class Mrs. Harmon Iceland Althing Mrs. Dunbar Roy Montgomery Asheville Blackburns Daniel White Allen E. Pinkham Continental Beauty School Ead Witt Splee Borden Starlac Borden U.S. Department of Agriculture Ginny Simms Boren Company Wes Silers M'Graths Alexander Dinette Welch Main Street Alexander's
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