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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1947

Page

12

Birthday Tea Dance For Sub-Deb Set By Velva Tucker

Approximately fifty members of the sub-deb set gathered at the Emerywood country club yesterday to honor Velva Hayden Tucker on her twelfth birthday. The event ran from 4:30 to 6:30 with card dances, specialty acts, and contests. Guests wore party hats and yellow taffeta while yellow flowers decorated the rooms. Velva was greeted by her parents and grandparents assisted with hosting, and a punch celebration was led by Mrs. J. F. Hayden, Velva's grandmother.

Emerywood Country Club Velva Hayden Tucker

Psychiatrists link troop mental illness to leadership quality

During World War II psychiatrists found higher rates of mental illness among troops commanded by poor officers than those led by good officers, suggesting leadership effectiveness impacted soldier welfare.

Club and society calendar for the week in High Point

A schedule lists meetings and events across Monday to Saturday at various venues including High Point Memorial Hospital YWCA Emerywood country club and local homes. Notable gatherings include Burrus Hospital alumnae Legion auxiliary Alpha Theta Phi sorority and several women’s clubs with speakers teas and dinners.

Burrus Hospital Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Frances Barrier Frances Byrum The Legion Auxiliary YWCA Alpha Theta Pai Dennis Young Arbordale Drive

Deep River Church Society selects Religious Art topic

The Deep River missionary society met January 3 with fifteen members and one guest. They chose Religious Art as the year’s study theme with Christ in Gethsemane as the picture. A review of India At The Threshold was given and new pulpit curtains approved. Next meeting at Mrs. Evie Thornton’s in High Point. One new member joined.

Deep River Missionary Society Gethsemane Pauline Weston J. H. Peele India Evie Thornton High Point Eugene Wheeler Abbotts Creek W. F. Wheeler Deep River Friends Church Magdalene Crumpler Inman South Carolina Max Seifert Camden N. J Allen Seifert Lawrence Crumpler Lexington Irvin Crumpler Central Friends Church Clara Ward Claudia Thornton Bertha White E. J. White Barbara Allen Nora Lloyd

Wayside Garden Club meets at 1009 Johnson Street

The Wayside Garden club will meet with Mrs. R A Sheloff at her home 1009 Johnson street Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. Mrs Dale Montgomery will host the program on Wild Flowers of North Carolina while flower arrangements are by Mrs C L Amos and Mrs C B Mattocks, president, presiding.

Wayside Garden Club R. A. Sheloff Johnson Street Dale Montgomery Twentieth Century Study Club Frank Smith Rotary Drive Fred Metcalfe Women's Club J. F. Hayden Washington Street George V Mrs Nature Study Club Fred Mundy Parkway To & P Country Club Wild Flower Garden Club Ray Nance Wellington C. C. Haworth Canterbury Club Roy Spearman Brentley Circle Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary VFW Broad Street Connie Suggs Curtietts North Carolina C. L. Amos C. B. Mattocks

Flight experiments reveal animals tolerate higher altitudes than humans

Studies show animals generally endure higher altitude conditions than people and that infants across species exhibit greater altitude tolerance than adult life forms.

Moore Traynham wedding announced for January fourth

Mr and Mrs P J Traynham of High Point announce the marriage of their daughter Eudora to Fred Moore. The double ring ceremony was held January 4 at the parsonage of the North Main Street church with Neil Armstrong pastor officiating. The couple resides on High Point Rt 2 after a brief wedding trip to western North Carolina.

Fred Moore Eudora Traynham J. P. Traynham High Point Mr. Moore B. W. Moore P. J. Traynham Eudora Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Moore Rt. 2 Hasty School Navy High Point Dental Laboratory North Carolina

Kennedys To Be Honored Here On 50th Anniversary

Mrs. Harry X. Russell and Mrs. W. E. Welch Jr invite guests to an open house on Sunday February 2 from five to eight at 810 English Street to honor Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Kennedy on their golden wedding anniversary. The couple, married February 2 1897, will celebrate fifty years of marriage with cards featuring gold lettering.

Harry X. Russell W. E. Welch, Jr William Thomas Kennedy Russell English Street Kennedy

S'Amustante Club Meets Tuesday Evening

The S Amustante club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Pete Morrow on Forest Hill Drive. Members unable to attend are asked to notify the hostess.

S'Amusante Club Pete Morrow Forest Hill Drive

DAR Meeting in New Bern Draws Four Groups

New Bern hosts meetings of Daughters of the American Revolution and three allied groups as a prelude to the 47th North Carolina state conference. Banquet events march 3 at Hotel New Bernan and Queen Anne Hotel, with separate society sessions March 3 and 4 culminating in the DAR conference at Centenary Methodist church.

DAR New Bern National Society Daughters of the American Revolution North Carolina Centenary Methodist Church New Era New Bernan North Carolina Society Daughters of 1812 Queen Anne Charles E. Platt Charlotte Daughters of the American Colonists First Baptist Church Joseph A. Elliott Daughters of Colonial Wars Episcopal Parish R. N. Barber Aynesville

Miss Pleasant And Mr Armentrout Announce Vows

Miss Ruth Pleasant wed Winfred Armentrout in a Winston-Salem ceremony. The couple, both from Thomasville, now reside there after a Christmas Eve wedding at Dr. W. K. McGee's home and a trip to Southern Pines and Pinehurst.

Thomasville Ruth Pleasant Winfred Armentrout Winston-Salem W. K. McGee Dolan Armentrout Bobby Brinkley Armentrout D. L. Pleasant Thomasville High School Ashmore Business College Thomasville Chair Company C. H. Armentrout Fairgrove High School Ashmore and Jones Business College Navy Armentrout Veneer Company High Point

Ayrshire Dairy Breed Origin noted in County Avena

The Ayrshire is a principal U S dairy cow breed, tracing its origins to County Avena and was imported in.

U. S County Avena

Symphony Group Meets at High School Tuesday Evening

The Symphony Enjoyment group will meet Tuesday at 7 45 PM in the second floor orchestra room of the senior high school. Miss Virginia Frank will oversee the program and members are reminded of the change in meeting location.

Emerywood Country Club Double Club Adams Memorial Ywca T. E. Dodameade Symphony Enjoyment A.A.A.W Virginia Frank

Miss Honeycutt Weds Mr Kennedy in South Carolina

Grace Honeycutt and Ka der C Kennedy were married December 24 in Ches terfield South Carolina. The bride wore a white wine suit with black accessories and an orchid corsage. Mrs Kennedy is the eldest daughter of Mrs J H Porter of Ibemarle and the late Sheppard Honeycutt. The groom is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Kennedy of route 1 Thomasville. The couple will live with the groom’s parents on route 1 Thomasville.

Kader C. Kennedy Grace Honeycutt J. H. Porter Albemarle Kennedy Alvin Thomasville Chesterfield 8. C Ibemarle Sheppard Honeycutt Mr. Kennedy Alvin Kennedy Thomasvile

Ancient Sumerian system shaped hours and degrees

The sixty based numeral system from Sumer influenced modern time and angle divisions. It gave rise to 60 minutes per hour and 60 seconds per minute, and 360 degrees in a circle.

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Velva Tucker Royster Tucker Louis B. Heilig Ntire Diamonds STOCE Crystal Dept Artie Rose Castle Jefferson Lariet Une Ler,arer Smith South Main St Emerywood Church Society Deep River Wayside Club Sheloff Princess Beauty Shop S. Malm S’amustante Club Lindsay Delicatessen Lindsay St. Hone High Street N. C Miss Pleasant Mr. Armentrout Miss Honeycutt Guilford Grace Flower Shop Washington Richardson’s Pristilla
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