Miss Briggs Fetes Bride-Elect With Hospitality and Shower
Miss Mary Sue Briggs, soon to wed Edward Lee Short, is honored with a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Frank Dalton and Miss Anna Tomlinson at Parkway home. Guests from the Famulante Club attend, gifts include china and crystal, and a bridal shower follows the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dalton
Anna Tomlinson
Mary Sue Briggs
Edward Lee
Miss Tomlinson
Parkway
Fimulante Club
George E. Matthews
C. F. Tomlinson
John Diffendal
George E. Matthews,Jr
John Diffenda
H. A. Mills
North Main Street
Briggs
Emerywood Country Club
George E. Matthews, Jr
Tom Pitts
Wayne Sullivan
Country Club
Miss Briggs
Edward Lee Short
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Population to Descendents on Farms in Three Generations
An estimate suggests that within three generations about 80 percent of the total U S population will be direct descendants of people currently living on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Weekend social calendar for Emerywood area weddings and events
The schedule lists dinners at the country club and homes, a Canterbury club meeting, and a bridal events slate. Hazel Wright and Mary Sue Briggs are among brides with engagements and wedding plans at Emerywood venues. Wedding parties, rehearsals, and receptions span Thursday to Saturday with hosts at the Emerywood club, First Presbyterian church, and Wesley Memorial Methodist church.
Burbank Garden Club Postpones Evening Meeting
The Burbank Garden Club postponed its program meeting planned for last evening at the home of Dr and Mrs A C Jones on Johnson Street with J A Eshelman as speaker on Birds. Postponement due to bad weather and guest husbands attendance will be rescheduled with a new date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Guatemalans Mark Dia de los Santos Tes Feast
Guatemalans observe a December 28 celebration known as Dia de los Santos Tes marking a day of airs with festive customs. The note cites the April Fools themed reference as part of the description.
Mrs. Bonner Hosts Utopians At Luncheon Meeting
The Utopian study club met at Mrs. O. B. Bonner's Edgedale Drive home for a one o clock luncheon. Tables featured spring flowers, a brief business session exchanged club books, and a letter from Camp Butner's Red Cross committee thanked the club for a Christmas radio donation. Attending were Mesdames O A Kirkman John S Pickett Herman Smith Harry Alexander Jesse Washburn Henry Foscue Lawrence Matton Rodney Snow Walter Thomas J S Groome John Walker and Rowland Holton plus Mrs. Bonner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utopian Study Club
O. B. Bonner
Edgedale Drive
Camp and Hospital Committee of the Red
Camp Butner
Mesdames O. A. Kirkman
John S. Pickett
Herman Smith
Harry Alexander
Jesse Washburn
Henry Foscue
Lawrence Matton
Rodney Snow
Walter Thomas
J. S. Groome
John Walker
Rowland Holton
Bonner
Little Princess to Be Presented Monday by Clare Tree Major
The Clare Tree Major Children’s Theatre of New York stages The Little Princess Monday afternoon January 21 at 3 30 in the Junior High auditorium. Sponsored by the Junior Service League and PTA, the production aims to entertain children while offering cultural and esthetic value through a professional adult cast. The second play Peter Pan is planned for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Tree Major
Children's Theatre of
New York
Junior Service League
Parent-Teachers Association
Clare Tree
Current Events Noted At Mid-Week Club Meeting
Mrs. H. W. McCain hosted the Mid-Week study club for a small gathering held yesterday afternoon amid bad weather. Members took part in a program of current events and were served a salad course and delicacies afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. McCain
Wesleyan Guild reviews stewardship for peace program
The Wesleyan service guild of Wesley Memorial church met Monday at 7 30 pm with 37 members present. Miss Lillian Marlowe presided as budget for 1946 was approved and a program The Stewardship of Peace led by Miss Leila Smith included eight members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesley Memorial Church
Lillian Marlowe
Ruth Young
Gee
Stewardship of Peace
Leila Smith
Cloverdale P T A Meeting Postponed To January 24
The Cloverdale parent-teacher association postpones its meeting from this evening to Thursday night next week. The session will be at the school at 7 30 p m on January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Parent-Teacher Association
First of the Week Florida Georgia Visit Noted
The article mentions a woman visiting Florida and Georgia early in the week. She was joined in Laurinburg by her daughter Mrs Ed Lyon for a two week trip. Also referenced are Lillian Massey improving after a recent operation at Watts hospital arham and Mrs J William Moon ill at home on Grimes Street.
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Florida
Georgia
Laurinburg
Ed Lyon
Lillian Massey
Watts
Arham
J. William’ Moon
Grimes Street
Annual Meeting of YWCA on January 29
Mrs H P Morrison the membership chairman announces the YWCA annual meeting will be held Tuesday January 29 at the Adams Memorial building at 7 30 PM. The gathering marks the organization’s twenty fifth anniversary and members are urged to attend. The program will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Morrison
YWCA
Adams Memorial
Morrison
BPWC Cancels Meeting Due to Bad Weather
The High Point Business and Professional Women's Club postponed its meeting planned for last evening at the Sheraton hotel because of bad weather. A new date has not been set. plans call for handling the postponed business at the next dinner meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton Hotel
Alaska Spruces Approved for Large Scale Planting
Authorities approve a broad program to plant spruces from Alaska, deemed suitable for the local climate. The initiative aims to boost forestry and reforestation efforts across multiple regions.
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Oersee
Alaska
Tau Phi Lambda Postpones Meeting
The Theta Kappa sorority of Tau Phi Lambda will not meet tonight. It will convene tomorrow at seven o clock at Miss Lucille Davis home 306 West Bay street.
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Theta Kappa Sorority
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Lucille Davis
West Bay Street
Wright Initiated Into UNC Fraternity
Richard Wright son of Mr and Mrs C R Wright has been initiated in the Kappa Alpha social fraternity at Chapel Hill. He recently returned to the University of North Carolina after serving in the army air corps and is listed as a freshman at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wright
C. R. Wright
University of North Carolina
Army Air Corps
Kappa Alpha
Chapel Hill
Wright
University
Birth of Linda Kay Sommers in High Point Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Frederick Sommers announce the birth of daughter Linda Kay on January 16 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kay Sommers
James Frederick Sommers
Hines Street
Linda Kay
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
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Mrs. Dalton
Fala
Guaran
Minnie Lee
Steed Ruy Lyper
Getty Trotter
Vautline Hedgecock Princess Beauty Shop
Thomas Young
Becky
High Point
URLIN
Security Bank
Nelson Florist and Decorators
B. Nelson
John W. Diffendal
Millis
N. Main Street
Canterbury Club
C. F. Carroll
Greenway Drive
Roy Spearman
Hazel Wright
South Main Street
J. W. Woollen
Briggs-Short
Weda
Kuhn
Mesdames
Ralph Norman
Ford Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Lindsay Street
Burbank Club
Guilford
Main St
Samuel Hyman
Eweler
Wesleyan Guild
Archdale Auxeliary
The
Archdale Friends Church
Rankin Memorial Church
Howard King
Pickett Street
Hubert Oliver
Rosa Lee Smith
Lindsay Memorial
Lindsay Memorial Church
C. C. Hassell
Montheu Avenue
P.T.A
BPWC
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Malpass & Kearns Food Market
Che
Novay & Air
Olive
Bologna
Tau Phi Lambda
UNC Fraternity
Mien
Gopp
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