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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1947

Page

6

Miss Shelley to Wed H B Greene in January Wedding

Miss Lois Elaine Shelley and Henry Colon Greene plan to marry at Calvary Methodist Church High Point at 5 p m on Saturday January 18. The couple's families are listed with addresses Route 3 High Point and Route 4 Mocksville.

Miss Shelley H. B. Greene Troy F. Shelley Route 3 High Point Lois Elaine Henry Colon Greene James B. Greene Mocksville Calvary Methodist Church Allen Jay High School Slane Hosiery Company Greene Navy Marsh Furniture Company

DAR Elects New Members And Delegates To Conventions

The Alexander Martin chapter DAR elected four new members at the January meeting held yesterday. New members include Mesdames Charles Danes Joe Bales Helen Marie Sheloff and Dr Lucy Eshelman with Regent Mrs J C Moore presiding. Delegates to the Continental Congress were Mrs Gore and Mrs J F En with alternates Mrs J C Bostian and Mrs R K Stewart. Delegates to the New Bern meeting include Mrs R K Stewart J F En J S Welborn C B Mat and Charles Phillips of Ville. Visitors Mrs Hall and Mrs Claire Conner attended. A program traced the DAR’s growth from three members to property valued at 5 million dollars. Ice course served after.

New Bern Continental Congress Washington Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Yesteron H. L. Brockmann Fairway Drive Mesdames Charles Danes Joe Bales Thomasville Helen Marie Sheloff Lucy Eshelman J. C. Moore Claire Conner Greensboro G. E. Wertz R. K. Stewart National Dar Organization Stewart J. F. Hayden H. A. Millis Brockman

Progress Of Radio Council As Project Discussed By League

The January Junior Service League meeting focused on routine business and committee reports. The group advanced a new project to produce a children's play for city elementary schools with Miss Betty Taylor as producer and Mrs Harriss Covington as general committee chair.

Junior Service League Yesoo Adams Memorial Matt Wall Radio Council Betty Taylor High Point College

Azaleas Discussed By Mrs Amos For Local Garden Club

The High Point Garden Club met at Mrs. C C Garrett's Rockford Road home with Mrs. W J Fraley and H P Hardin as hosts. Guest speaker Mrs. R T Amos spoke on azalea planting and care aided by color photos.

Amos High Point Garden Club C C. Garrett Rockford Road W. J. Fraley Hirs. H. P. Hardin R. T. Amos

Community News Briefs From High Point and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs R L Grant and son Stewart returned to Owasso Michigan where he studies at the Bible Holiness Institute after a three week visit with Mrs Zelma Culler of Thomasville and Mr and Mrs L L Grant of High Point Mrs C M Giles of route 4 visits in Winston Salem near her husband a patient at City Memorial hospital Mrs W A Hancock at 800 West Broad street is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital recovering from an operation and improving Mrs C B Mattocks Mrs James Mattocks and Mrs C C Hayworth with W Blair Richardson spend today in Charlotte Mrs Byron Gibson at Memorial hospital underwent an operation a week ago and can receive visitors Mr and Mrs John W Wilburn returned to Knightdale after attending the funeral for Mrs Lucy Murray Totten in High Point Mrs R E O Briant and son Wilbur aunt of the deceased have returned to Laurinburg Miss Faye O Briant returned to Woman's College in Greensboro Dr and Mrs T W McBane and daughter Rebekah returned to Pittsboro after visiting with Mrs Melvina Martin and niece Mrs C F Williams at 517 Otteray Drive Friends of Mark Taylor Red Chaplin learn he has returned home from Wesley Long Hospital Greensbor o after a recent operation.

R. L. Grant Stewart Owasso Michigan Grant The Bible Holiness Institute Zelma Culler Thomasville L. L. Grant High Point C. M. Giles Route 4 Samuel Conrad Winston-Salem City Memorial Hospital W. A. Hancock West Broad Street Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Byron Gibson Richardson Street John W. Wilburn Knightdale T. W. McBane Rebekah Pittsboro McBane Melvina Martin C. F. Williams Otteray Drive Mark Taylor Red Chaplin Wesley Long Hospital Greensboro

Martha Jay class to meet Friday at 7 45 PM

The Martha Jay class of Spring field Friends church will hold its monthly meeting Friday evening at 7 45 at the home of Miss Lucille Ellington route three. The Wesleyan Service guild of the First Methodist church met Monday evening at Burgess Memorial chapel with Mesdames Ross Davis and Herman Coble in charge of the program.

Martha Jay Springfield Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Burgess Memorial Chapel Mesdames Ross Davis Herman Coble Annabel Thompson Mesdames J. A. Lee Dora Fogleman Lilly Beam Fannie Stowe

Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club Meets at Country Club

Saturday at 2 p m the Emerywood duplicate bridge club gathers at the country club with Mrs J T Ryan as hostess. The schedule lists Wednesday 8 30 p m the High Point Council of Jewish Women meeting with Mrs Jake Lamet at 318 Louise avenue with Mrs Jake Harris as associate hostess. Tea and Topics meets at 3 30 p m at 219 Hillcrest drive with Mrs Verta Coe hosting. Family night dinner at 6 p m at Emerywood country club. Friday 3 p m Priscilla club hosted by Mrs S C Clark at her Park way home.

Emerywood Country Club J. T. Ryan High Point Council of Jewish Women Jake Lamet Louise Avenue Jake Harris Verta Coe Hillcrest Drive Emerywood Country Club Priscilla Club S. C. Clark Parkway

Britannica Warns Retirement Risks Longevity

The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes early retirement endangers longevity and urges continued mental and physical activity to delay morbid aging, provided health is good and worry is absent.

Altrusans Sponsor Carmen and Rigoletto Opera East Feb 13

Altrusa club votes to sponsor matinee and evening performances of Carmen and Rigoletto in High Point on Thursday February 13. New York Civic Opera association to present with ways and means committee handling details. Lo is Welborn presided. 22 members attended.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel High Point Ways and Means Hazel Johnson

Miss Brinkley Weds Sam Queen in Simple Archdale Ceremony

Miss Marie Brinkley and Sam T. Queen announced their vows on December 24 at 7 oclock in Archdale parsonage. The Rev W B Penny officiated a double ring ceremony attended by close friends. Brinkley, daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Brinkley of High Point, wore a black and white suit with red rosebuds. Queen, eldest son of Mr and Mrs T F Queen, also studied at Allen Jay school and works at Globe Furniture.

Marie Brinkley Sam Queen W. B. Penny Archdale Parsonage T. A. Brinkley High Point Allen Jay High School Max Bones T. F. Queen Allen Jay School Globe Parlor Furniture Company

Eastern Stars Hear Reports On Holiday Projects

The High Point Chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star met with Susie Oldham presiding. One petition for membership was received. Marion Ellington reported on Christmas boxes and a $329.50 donation to Oxford orphanage. Clyde Johnson reported on Christmas gifts and fruit baskets for the chapter’s adopted guest. Services set for Sunday January 26 at the home. meet at the temple 2 PM. Past matrons and patrons night to be observed February 25.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Susie Oldham Masonic Temple Marion Ellington Oxford Clyde Johnson Masonic and Order of the Eastern Star

Graduate Nurses Meet Tonight at Boulevard Hospital

The High Point Graduate Nurses club gathers at 7 30 this evening in the Boulevard unit hospital dining room. Dr C W Sensenback will speak on the good health program.

High Point Graduate Nurses Club Boulevard Unit Hospital C. W. Sensenback

Births in Fayetteville and High Point memorial hospital

S Sgt. and Mrs. E. W. Friedrichs of Fayetteville announce the birth of Ernest Walter on January 3 at Fort Bragg hospital. Mrs. Friedrichs is the former Miss Vandean Olive of High Point. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Page Collins of 526 Barker Street announce the birth of a son Jimmy Page on January 11 at the Boulevard unit High Point memorial hospital. Mr. and Mrs. McLain Farlow of Sophia announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Ann on January 10 at the Boulevard unit of the High Point memorial hospital.

E. W. Friedrichs Fayetteville Ernest Walter Fort Bragg Hospital Leon Page Collins Barker Street Jimmy Page Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospit

Oakley and Kennedy Families Welcome Newborns

Mr and Mrs W R Oakley Sr announce a daughter Doris Gwynn born Sunday January 12 at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit. Mrs Oakley is former Mary Doris Younts of Trinity. Mr and Mrs Wayne Kennedy announce a son Terry Wayne born January 13 at Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Kennedy is former Mary Powell.

W. R. Oakley, Sr Doris Gwynn High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard Unit Oakley Mary Doris Younts John Younts Trinity Wayne Kennedy Thomasville Rt. 1 Terry Wayne Washington Street Kennedy Mary Powell High Point

Mesdames Tate And Hedrick Entertain Garden Club

The January meeting of the Tuesday Garden Club was hosted by Mrs. J H Tate and Mrs J Hedrick at 200 Parkway A sheet afternoon. President Mrs Jones Burns led business and committees were named to plan projects and slate officers for February.

J. H. Tate Parkway J. Hedrick Jones Burns T. W. Bates Emory Gibson W. L. Hooker E. D. Slack

Juvenile Court Judge Talks Delinquency to Y Business Club

C N Cox judge of the Juvenile court spoke on Juvenile Delinquency at the Y W C A Business and Professional club. He cited three and a half years of court records showing adult and parent delinquency as the root cause. About thirty members attended with Miss Mary Ruth Seward presiding. Guests included Mrs C N Cox Miss Annabel Stanford and Miss Katherine Shanks.

C. N. Cox Cox Mary Ruth Seward Amelia

Mrs. J. B. Pendry Feted At Shower

Mrs Wayne Montgomery and Mrs Horace McKinney hosted a housewarming shower for Mrs J B Pendry at her Farlow Street home. Pendry formerly Rebecca Martinez of Denver now resides in High Point after marriage. Guests included Virginia Shackelford Betty Brown Arlene Phillips Ilene Bean Katherine Rice and Mrs Calvin Freeman and Mrs Ed Poole.

Wayne Montgomery Horace McKinney J. B. Pendry Virginia Shackelford Betty Brown Arlene Phillips Ilene Bean Katherine Rice Calvin Freeman Ed Poole

Bubbles Becker’s Band To Play For Hunt Dinner Dance

Bruce "Bubbles" Becker and his band Am erica's most entertaining dance orchestra perform at the Sedgefield Hunt annual dinner dance at Sedgefield Inn. Marvin Roberts sings. Toni Young is the guest vocalist. The event starts with hors d oeuvres at 6 30 and dinner and dancing at eight. a social season highlight for hunt members and guests.

Bubbles Becker Bruce Bubbles Becker Sedgefield Hunt Sedgefield Inn Marvin Roberts Toni Young Roberts Sedgefield Grill Inn

Remind Relief for Arthritis Sufferers Promises Fast Help

An ad touts Remind as a remedy for arthritis rheumatism and related pains. It claims the Doctor’s formula quickly circulates in blood and aids removal of wastes and acids while easing discomfort with an 8 day trial offer. If unsatisfied, customers may return the empty package for a refund.

Nature Romind Exa Jade Tis

Jamestown Party Honors Mrs. J. C. Howard

Mrs. Junius Hester hosted a Jamestown gathering honoring the bride Mrs. Ernestine Crouch later Mrs. J. C. Howard. Guests played hearts and bridge, with Miss Evelyn McKinney winning a dusting powder prize. The table featured a white carnation corsage, green and white decor, and gifts included crystal and a towel set from the hostess and her mother.

J. C. Howard Ernestine Crouch Junius Hester Jamestown Evelyn McKinney O. C. Bundy Mrs. Hester Crystal Bundy Howard Bundy Brown Greensboro Misses Ca Kearns Anna Lee Furgerson Pat Patterson Sarah Ann Bundy Ruth Thornton Ernest Crouch

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover DAR Nelson Plertset & Decorators Princess Beauty Shop Asheboro E. Commerce John Clinard Lydia E. Pirkhayts Guilford Lindsay Delicatessen Lindsay St the School OF Nursing High Point Memorial Hospital, Inc High Point, N. C School of Nursing State Board of Nurse Examiners Howard Hartzell G. H. Kearns O. P. Moffitt A. S. Parker D. R. Parker W. G Ragsdale C. E. Sheroff F. R. Taylor L. L. Wilkinson J. T. Weaver C. B. Mattocks James Mattocks C. C. Hayworth W. Blair Richardson Charlotte Elmer W. Owens Lera Marie McDowell Mamie S. McDowell Trinity Route One Robert Owens Altrusans Born Alice Dickerson Lucille Johnston Louise Wrenn State Hospital Girl Scout Council Girl Scouts Daisy Lindsay Lillian Massey Miss Massey Miss Brinkley Sam T. Queen Jimmy Page Collins Sophia Doris Gwynn Oakley Terry Wayne Kennedy North Main St Tate and Hedrick Ted Wicks Dy-Dee Supply CO Carolina
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