Bride-Elect Irene Crews Feted At Bridge By Mrs Oldham
Mrs Irene H Crews Bride Elect is honored with a bridge party hosted by Mrs A B Oldham at 903 North Hamilton Street. Guests include relatives from Lexington Elkin Salisbury and High Point. The couple will wed in a simple ceremony this Saturday with cake cutting planned at 825 North Main Street after the rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene H. Crews
Bridge
A. B. Oldham
John A. Bruhlmeier
Bloomsburg
North
Hamilton Street
Hollis Helmstetler
Lexington
J. W. Hedrick
Charles F. Coira
Mary Coira
Edythe Crooks
Mesdames
Frank Holmes
Fred Metcalfe, Jr
Robert Willams
Sam Bowman
D. R. Mower
M. F.crooks
Taladge Ellington
Nettie Stafford
High Point
Grady Anderson
Elkin
Robert Cook
Salisbury
S. L. Pailock
Thomasville
Crews
Bruhlmeier
North Main Street
Story of Heroism Of Seaman From Ensis Tale
Jowan A. Mgroso, New York July 3. For three days the crew of the torpedoed British tanker Ensis bobbed in a lifeboat in the North Atlantic radioing for help with a portable radio. British seamen said they sent volunteers aboard to close tanks and watertight bulkheads then sailed 1000 miles to Halifax. The 6,207 ton Ensis, en route from England to Canada in ballast, had buoyancy to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jowan A. Mgroso
New York
Ensis
North Atlantic
Natio
Azores
Atlantic
Halifax
England
Canada
Bridal tea cards issued for Mrs Thompson in Thomasville
Mrs R William Thompson, formerly Doris Pope of High Point, will host a bridal courtesy at the Thomasville Women's Club building next Tuesday from four to five thirty. Cards list Mrs William Newton Thompson, Mrs Seymour Fulton McMillan, Miss Sara Forrest Thompson, and Miss Ruth Merelyn Thompson with address at Home Elliott Drive. Numerous local residents noted visiting, returns from Arlington and Roanoke, and other social updates accompany the notice. A daughter Patricia Anette was born to Mr and Mrs Osborne of High Point Route 1 on July 2 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
R. William Thompson
Doris Pope
High Point
Thompson
W. N. Thompson
Seymour McMillan
Misses Thompson
William Newton Thompson
Seymour Fulton McMillan
Sara Forrest Thompson
Ruth Merelyn Thompson
Osborne
SS. Osborne
Route 1
Patricia Anette
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Alice Culler
Betrothal of Miss Edythe Crooks to Nick Bambalis announced
An engagement party at 526 North Hamilton Street announced the betrothal of Miss Edythe Crooks to Nick Bambalis. The couple plans a mid August wedding. Guests enjoyed floral decor, prize bridge, and a frozen dessert course after the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edythe Crooks
Nick Bambalis
M.F. Crooks
Robert Cook
North
Hamilton Street
Nick C. Bambalis
Edythe
Nick
Parsons and Yazel relatives visit in area. several trips noted
Mr and Mrs James M Parsons Jr of Washington DC plan a weekend visit with Mrs Parsons father G L Reynolds. Bertrand Yazel of Baltimore visits mother Cora Yazel. Miss Valaska Yazel and Vassie Yazel from Edgeworth arrive for a few days. Frances Teer departs for Graham then Chester and Newport News. The Dorsett, Dobbins, Band, and Clark families make brief trips to Atlantic Beach, Morehead City, Asheville, and Stewart and Mullens for visits and weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
and Ries
James M. Parsons, Jr
Washington, D. C
Bertrand Yazel
Baltimore, Md
Cora Yazel
Wesley Place
Valaska Yazel
Vassie Yazel
Edgeworth
Ite Ake
Frances Teer
H. L. Teer
Graham
Chester
Newport News
Grady Idol
Nancy Jo
Kermit Greene
Kay
Myrtle Beach
Myrue Lodge
David C. Dorsett, Jr
Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
Fred Newnam
Mrs. Troy Hall Celebrates Addison Earls Fifth Birthday Party
Mrs. Troy Hall entertained a group of children Saturday afternoon at her Sophia home honoring her son Addison Earl on his fifth birthday. They played games and took pictures as entertainment. A pink and white cake with candles graced the dining table and ice cream was served. The guest list included Amos and Frank Kersey, W. S. Beeson, Farrow and Jimmie Davis, Carol Farrow, Bobbie LaMarr, Nancy Beeson, Janie Johnson, Notre Marie, Joganna, Elmer, Lola Sue Beeson, Robert Abston, Evelyn Beeson, James Allen, Alisdames Barl Johnson, David Davis, Henry Kersey, Colbert Beeson, and How ard Beeson. The honoree received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Hall
Sophia
Addison Earl
Amos
Frank Kersey
W. S. Beeson
Farrow
Jimmie Davis
Carol Farrow
Bobbie LaMarr
Nancy Beeson
Janie Johnson
Notre Marie
Church Social Lebanon Endeavor Elects Officers
The Lebanon Methodist Church Christian Endaavor Society held its monthly meeting in the church hut with Devotion led by Mrs. Ruth Lee. President E B Barnes Jr presided as officers were elected: Jeannine Cole president Ruth Lee vice president Doris King recording secretary Florence Montgomery treasurer Ida Ann Montgomery correspond ing secretary A B Barnes Jr social chairman and Neil Montgomery sunshine committee. Installation planned for Sunday night followed by games and refreshments. Ice cream supper at Spring Hill Church July 3 at Julius Craven home High Point route two proceeds go to church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Endeavor
Christian Endaavor Society of
Lebanon Methodist Church
Ruth Lee
E. B. Barnes, Jr
Jeaneuie Cole
Doris King
Florence Montgomery
Ida Ann
Spring Hill
Ladies of Spring Fail Methodist Church
Julius Craven
High Point
Local Folks News Briefs Share Travel and Health Updates
Miss Annie Lee Jarrell has returned to Lindsay Street from New York where she studied at Columbia University for a month. Mrs. Pear Pierce is resting after an operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital performed Wednesday. Miss Zona Henderson and Peggy Peters, with Mrs. H A Henderson of Greensboro, visit Washington D C for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Way Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Tudor
Billy
Betty Rose
Spring Street
Arlington
S.C
R. L. Welch
Matthews
Lee Rice
Fisher Ferry Street
A. H. Ragan
J. Lloyd ‘Tysinger
Hampton
Bobbie
J.C. Green, Jr
Camp Dor Ker
Winston-Salem
Annie Lee Jarrell
Lindsay Street
New York
Columbia University
Pear Pierce
Burrus Mertorial Hospital
Zona Henderson
Peggy Peters
H. A. Henderson
Greensharo
Washington, D. C
Mrs
Way Henderson
Vanderbilt Wetzlar Trophy and the Vanderbilt bidding system
The Wetzlar Trophy honors Harold S. Vanderbilt, noted for introducing contract bridge to the U.S. in 1925, chairing the Whist Club of New York laws committee, and founding the Vanderbilt Cup. The article explains his bidding conventions, including an artificial club bid to show about three and a half honor tricks, with examples of responses and slam decisions in the Vanderbilt system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetzlar Committee
Harold S. Vanderbilt
United States
Vanderbilt
Whist Club
New York
North
South
Local Woman Joins West Virginia Art School Session
Louise Parker Boone of High Point will join The Old White Art School and Colony at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia opening Saturday for seven weeks. Classes include landscape portrait and life drawing. School limited to fifty students under co directors Natalie Eynon Grauer and William C Grauer of Western Reserve University Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Parker Boone
High Point
Old White Art School
White Sulphur Springs
West Va
Natalie Eynon Grauer
William C. Grauer
Wester Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Milk Shortage Threatens Now
Washington reports a possible fresh milk shortage as government purchases for lend-lease Britain divert milk into cheese and dried milk. Economies may raise producer prices to sustain supply, with higher costs likely passed to consumers. cities with cheese plants face greatest impact, including New York, Chicago, Louisville, Kansas City, Washington, Toledo, Omaha, Council Bluffs, and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid
Martin Washington
Great Britain
Tdat
Agriculture Department
Order
New York City
Chicago
Louisville
Kansas City
Washington
Toledo
Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
HOUSES TO BE BUILT AT CHARLOTTE AIR BASE AND MARINE BASE
President Roosevelt approved construction of eighty five army air base houses at Charlotte N C for enlisted and civilian families and 700 navy homes at the new Marine base on New River near Jacksonville N C The Jacksonville project includes 500 dwellings for enlisted families with rents from 9 to 26 monthly and 200 for civilians with rents 20 to 30 monthly. 366 officer homes are recommended for private industry with rents 40 to 60 monthly In Charlotte 73 homes will house non commissioned officers at about 28 monthly while 10 homes for civilian workers rent 21 to 43 monthly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Air Base
Charlotte
N. C
Navy
Marine Base
New River
Jacksonville
Roosevelt
Helsinki Bombing by Soviet Planes Shocks City
Helsinki reports indicate Soviet bombing planes attacked the city in the afternoon with bombs falling near Malmi airfield and outskirts. Smoke rose from the airfield area, and a forest fire may have been started by incendiaries as Finnish experts warn of rapid German advances elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Malmi
Gulf of Finland
Narva
Thomasville Plans Big Celebration
Thomasville plans a large Fourth of July celebration at Wheatmore Park led by Robert Williams with a 9:15 flag raising. Mills Home Band, 30 members under Prof. W. B. Lord, will play. Events include softball, tennis, children's races, lawn bowling, and Doak Finch trophy softball finals among plant teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Chair Company
Wheatmore Park
Robert Williams
Mills
W. B. Lord
Doak ‘Finch
Doak ‘Finch Trophy With Teams From Plants A. B
C D
Office Em
Young Friends 10 Picnic Meeting Friday at Deep River Church
The Young Friends of Deep River Quarter will hold a quarterly meeting as a picnic Friday night July 4 at 6:36 PM at Deep River Friends Church. Murray C. Joanson of Greensboro will address the group after the picnic. Each church in the Deep River Quarter will bring its own picnic supper, program chairman Marcella Thornton said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Friends
Deep River Church
Young Friends of
Deep River Quarter
Deep River
Thomasville Day Firmly Planned With Contests and Music
A schedule lists five inning games for playes competing at 10 36 Women s contests 12 00 picnic lunch in the grove with special music 12 30 fellowship hour Ad dresses by Mayor R L Pope T Austin Finch and Dr J G Greer 1 30 water sports 4 00 President Roosevelt s address broadcast then the National Anthem 4 30 prizes and trophies for horseshoe rifle bicycle and automobile events 150 million singers join in the anthem
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grove
R. L. Pope
T. Austin Finch
Thomasville Chair Company
J. G. Greer
Mills
Roosevelt
Rev Andrew Johnson to Deliver Final Sermon Tonight
Kentucky evangelist Rev Andrew Johnson will preach his closing sermon at 7 30 PM at Oak View Methodist Church. A large crowd attended last night as he spoke on The Second Coming of Christ Set Forth According to Sanity Common Sense and the Scripture. The public meeting continues tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Johnson
Kentucky
Oak View Methodist Church
Christ
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Peggy Sinclair
Hickory
Rainbow
High Point College
Miss Sinclair
Risa Hickory
Misa Lenoir- Rhyne
Enterprise Stat
Grand Officers Order OF Rainbow
Order of Rainbow
Mary Glenn Thompson
Hamlet
Grand Faith
Regina Smith
Greensboro
Grand Hope
Nancy Parrish
Asheville
Rosalie Salvo
Charleston
Marie Pyron
Leaksville
Grand Charity
Juanita McWhorter
Reidsville
Grand Recorder
Betty Clendenning
Alma Wood
Wilmington
Iris Morris
Concord
Julia Spock
Tymesia Mitchell
Eleanor Crawford
Rebecca Slate
Hilda Flowers
Betty Ruth Neely
Mary Madison
Baker
The
Carolinas
Enterprise
R. W. Thompson
Miss Crooks
Helen Guarino
Claude A. Smith
Thurman Wall
Carl Gibson
E. G. Watkins, Jr
Columbia
S. C
T. M. Ellington
Effie Bambalis
Anna Elisabeth Kearns
Evelyn Sharp
Billie Bundy
Nancy Hill
George Dobbins
Emeryweed Court Apartments
Olive Reed
Lester Dobbins
Wilmington, del
William A. Band
Lorraine B. Timmons
D. TL. Clark
Angelia Lucille
Margie Clark
Stewart
Mullens
Robertson's Bakery, Inc
Piccadilly
McKenney
William FE. McKenney
America’s Ward Authority
Vanderbilt Wetzlar
South West
North East
West Ya
Portland
Ore
T. C. Freiberg
Freiberg
Charlotte Air Base
Philadelphia
Board of Health
Rev. Andrews
Central Ice Delivery Co
West Broad Street
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