Nuptials Draw Social Attention In Local Notices
A collage of local wedding and engagement announcements highlights brides and brides elect. Mrs. Laurance Otis White formerly Miss Hada Southern wed December 15. Mrs. James A. Honeycutt formerly Miss Hazel Thompson wed December 24. Mrs. Vincent Rowan formerly Miss Mary Isabel Gibson served in the Coast Guard SPARS. The group includes other betrothals and a January 27 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurance Otis White
Hada Southern
J. R. Southern
Pre Nuptial Parties Honoring Miss Briggs Ahead of Saturday Wedding
Series of social events mark the approach to the Mary Sue Briggs and Edward Lee Short nuptials. Friends host dessert bridges and gatherings at homes and clubs from Tuesday to Friday, with a wedding breakfast planned at the Emerywood Country Club Saturday after the ceremony at Nesley Memorial Methodist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Briggs
Mary Sue Briggs
Edward Lee Short
Nesley
Paul Hardin, Jr
Lea
George E. Matthews, Jr
Tom Pitts
Emerywood Country Club
Briggs-Short
Wayne Sullivan
Hone ycutt-Thompson Marriage Vows Said Christmas Revealed
The announcement reports the December 24 1945 marriage of Miss Hazel Thompson of High Point to James A Honeycutt of Kannapolis at Center Grove parsonage Kannapolis The Rev Dermont Swicegood officiated with the double ring rite The bride wore a blue suit with pearls and rosebud corsage The couple plans to live in High Point where both work for North State Telephone Company The groom a High Point native served forty months in Pacific and is now discharged Pork cooking note appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Thompson
High Point
James A. Honeycutt
Kannapolis
Center Grove Parsonage
Dermont Swicegood
Ethel Thompson
Isaac Honeycutt
Honeycutt
United States Army
Pacific
North State Telephone Company
Miss Southern Weds Pfc White in Calvary Church Ceremony
Mr and Mrs J R Southern announce the marriage of their daughter Hada to Pfc Laurance White son of Mr and Mrs Rodge Abbott of Greensboro. The couple wed December 15 at Calvary Methodist Church with Rev Newton officiating. Groom stationed at San Luis Obispo California and bride to join him there later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R.southern
Hada
Pfc
Laurance Tis White
Rodge Abbott
Randleman Road
Greensboro
Calvary Methodist Church
Newton
San Luis Obispo
California
Miss Jones Weds C C Murrow In Vows Here
John F. Jones announces the marriage of his daughter Mildred to Calvin Coolidge Murrow. The ceremony was held Friday January 4 at Oak Hill Friends church with Rev. Virgil Pike officiating. The bride, an aqua dress wearer, has ties to Harriss Covington hosiery mills and is a local high school graduate. The groom, Marine Corps veteran, resides at 217 Steele street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Coolidge Murrow
Mildred Jones
John F. Jones
Oak Hill Friends Church
Mildred
Virgil Pike
Harriss-Covington Hosery Mills
J. L. Murrow
United States Marine Corps
South Pacific
Steele Street
Home and Garden Club Meeting Planned on Rotary Drive
The Home and Garden club will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Clyde Garrison on Rotary Drive Wednesday at 10 in the morning. The program features a talk on herbs by Mrs. C. B. Mattocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and Garden Club
Clyde Garrison
Rotary Drive
C. B. Mattocks
Miss Vera Jones and Thomas Williams Wed in Simple Ceremony
Miss Vera Lee Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs A B Jones and Mr Thomas J Williams son of Mr and Mrs W J Williams of Newnan Ga wed Friday evening December 21 at Rev Julian S Hopkins home. The double ring ceremony featured a blue wool jersey dress for the bride and an orchid corsage. After the ceremony the couple left for a brief wedding trip. The bride's background includes Allen Jay high school class of 1941 and Jones commercial college. she has worked with the War Department demobilized personnel records. The groom served in the Army Air Corps and is attending the Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa Oklahoma where they will live temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Lee Jones
A. B. Jones
Thomas J. Williams
W. J. Williams
Newnan
Julian S. Hopkins
Hopkins
Allen Jay High School
Jones Commercial College
War Department
Army Air Corps
Tri-City
San Bernardino
California
Army
Spartan School of Aeronautics
Tulsa
Okla
Burbank Garden Club Meets Wednesday Speaker on Birds
The Burbank Garden Club and spouses will gather at Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Jones residence on Johnson Street Wednesday January 16 at 8 o'clock. J. A. Eshelman will speak on Birds. Members urged to attend and bring husbands. Also a note on preventing milk from burning advises rinsing saucepan with cold water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Engagement of Miss Ellis to David L. Thomas
Mr and Mrs J B Ellis of 1006 Stanton street announce the engagement of their daughter Romaine Frances to David Loyd Norris of Thomasville son of Mr and Mrs O Roy Norris The wedding is planned for Sunday evening January 27 at Hilliard Memorial Baptist church Rev Hughey O Miller officiating Miss Ellis is a local graduate of class of 41 and now employed in Greensboro Norris a 50 year U S Army veteran served overseas 48 months and runs a grocery business in Thomasville The couple will wed after his wartime service and local transfers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romaine Frances Ellis
Stanton Street
David Loyd Norris
Thomasville
Wts
J. B. Ellis
Romaine Frances
O. Roy Norris
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Hughey O. Miller
Miss Ellis
Jones Business College
Seohnson Field
Goldsboro
ORD
Greensboro
Norris
Fair Grove High School
United States Army
Tenth Army
Mr. Norris
O We Grocery
Party Plans For Miss Holton
Two parties are planned to honor Miss Frances Holton whose fiancé Sgt. Don K. Wilson sails home after service in England. Mrs. Everett Marsh and Mrs. Lawrence Matton host a luncheon Tuesday at one at the country club for the bride elect. On Thursday Mrs. O B Bonner hosts a luncheon at 12 30 at her Edgedale Drive home for close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Frances Holton
Sgt
Don K. Wilson
England
Everett Marsh
Lawrence Matton
O. B. Bonner
To pare pineapple easily cut into rings and peel each slice
The reader is advised to prepare a pineapple by slicing it into rings and peeling each ring separately for easier handling and preparation.
SPAR and Coast Guard Couple Wed in Baltimore Ceremony
Miss Mary Isabel Gibson Seaman First Class of the SPARS married Vincent Rowan Seaman First Class Coast Guard in a Dec 22 double ring ceremony at St Andrews church. The bride, daughter of J W Gibson, wore Coast Guard uniforms with gardenias. couple then visited New York and Baltimore areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Rowan
Baltimore
Mary Isabel Gibson
Coast Guard
SPARS
Yonkers
N. Y
United States Coast Guard
St. Andrews Church
Terrence Perry
Mr. Perry
Yowan
J. W. Gibson
North Main Street
High Point
Allen Jay
Trinity
Hillcrest ‘Mille
Frank N
New York City
Fosteanvenin Hotel
BPWC Plans January Meeting At Sheraton Hotel
The High Point Business and Professional Women's club will hold its January business meeting Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the Sheraton hotel. Members are urged to attend this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton Hotel
College Group To Broadcast Program Today
The High Point college quartet conducted by Prof A Stanley Douglas will broadcast on WMFR at 2 15 PM. Selections include Desert Song, Now from Song Of Norway, Strange Music, and The Surrey With The Fringe On Top from Oklahoma with soloists Lou Rainey Earl Richardson Norma Brooks and Glad Lawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
A.stanley Douglas
WMFR
Lou Rainey
Earl Richardson
Norway
Norma Brooks
Glad Lawson
Surrey
Oklahoma
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J. Wade Hiatt
Eleanor Griffith
Jack H. Benbow
John Diffendal
Miss Griffith
Archie Newton
J. J. Griffith
Hiatt
Helen Anita Hash
Bert D. Blackmon, Jr
B. D. Blackmon
Georgiana, Ala
Ella O. Hash
City
Benjamin F. Turnage
Juanita
Robert Thurman Fox
R. M. Kelly
Willowbrook Street
Green Street Baptist Church
Francis W. Spearman
St. Louis
Margaret Briggs
Richard A. Short
Ed Pleasants
H. Irwin Coffield
James Ellis
Maroop
J. Gurney Briggs
Lindsay Street
Dupuy Sears
Sara Sears
Sears
Rockford Road
John Hughes
Hillcrest Drive
Frank Dalton
Anna Tomlinson
Parkway
L'Amusante Club
Honeycutt-Thompson
Lexington Grocery CO
Elm Street
Miss Southern
Pfc. White
Miss Jones
C. C. Murrow
Burbank Club
David L. Thomas
Miss Holton
SPAR
Baltimore, Md
BPWC
College Group
Bean Brothers
John L., James W
Walter P. Bean
South Main St
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