Afternoon Tea Honors Jewel Myers Engagement at Clapp Residence
A Saturday afternoon tea at 331 Woodrow Avenue honored Miss Jewel Myers on her engagement to Robert Cress. Hostesses Mrs. Paul Clapp and Miss Rachel Clapp led guests, presented Myers with a purple orchid, and gifted her wedding china as about one hundred attendees enjoyed lime ice and delicacies in a green and white bridal motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clapp
Jewel Myers
Robert Cress
Paul Clapp
Rachel Clapp
Woodrow Avenue
Miss Clapp
Miss Myers
Mr. Cress
C. R. Myers
Abner Cress
S. R. B. Surratt
China
Teafetes
Seated Tea Honors Miss Dean Helms July Bride Elect
Informality marked a Saturday afternoon seated tea at the home of Mrs. G. H McCormick to honor Miss Dean Helms. Her upcoming marriage to Bill McMahan at Calvary Methodist Church prompted the event hosted by Mrs. McCormick and Miss Lillie Sue Myers with Mrs. Leona Glisson. The green and white bridal color scheme complemented the embroidered linen tablecloth as punch sandwiches nuts and mints were served to about thirty guests. On arrival Miss Helms received a corsage of white carnations.
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Dean Helms
Bill McMahan
Calvary Methodist Church
G. HcCormick
McCormick
Lillie Sue Myers
Leona Glisson
Church Groups Set Meetings At Jamestown Congregations
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Jamestown Methodist Church will gather Tuesday at 7 45 p m at Mrs E L Harvey's home on High Point Road with Mrs Charles Gressley and Mrs James Blackburn as associate hostesses. The Loyal Workers Class of North Main Baptist Church will meet tonight at 7 30 p m at Borden's Gold Room with hostesses Mesdames R L Teague Lobera Roberts Clifton Brown Magie Miller D C Williams and F S Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Jamestown Methodist Church
E. L. Harvey
High Point Road
Charles Gressley
James Blackburn
North Main Baptist Church
Borden’s
Gold Room
Mesdames
R. L. Teague Lobera Roberts
Clifton Brown
Magie Miller
D. C. Williams
F. S. Wall
High Point Business and Professional Women's Club
Oscar L. Smith
Howell Street
Birth of William Michael Jones in High Point
Mr and Mrs William Harold Jones announce the birth of a son William Michael on July 12 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Jones is the former Billie Sue Randall of this city. In 1950 North Carolina produced 409 pounds of milk per person.
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William Michael Jones
William Harold Jones
Prospect Street
William Michael
High Point Memorial Hospital
North Carolina
Mrs Ruth Lain to Wed Odis Reavis at Pilgrim Holiness Church
Calendar items note Miss Ruth Lain bride elect with parties hosted by Mrs Eugene Jones Mrs Emma Sutton and others. A wedding is planned for Saturday at 8 p m at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Odis Reavis.
Bride Elect Photos Show At Clapp Residence
Bride elect stands beside her mother as guests and her fiance’s mother mingle before the party at the Clapp residence 331 Woodrow Avenue. The group includes hostesses and Mrs Paul Clapp seen in the pre party photo.
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Clapp
Woodrow Avenue
Paul Clapp
Women Drivers Outsmart Men With Aid of Feminine Wiles
Female travelers are advised to use casual chats with garagemen to test car brakes and systems while keeping their independent stance. Practical tips cover tire checks, wiper function, fuel and ignition basics, and a prepared emergency kit.
Locals Take Week-Long City Trip to New York
Miss Lucille Clark of 650 Wesley Place and Miss Elizabeth Robards of 203 Kennedy Street left Sunday for New York City for a week of visits to points of interest. Mr and Mrs Frank J Anthony and son Bobby of Burton Street Extension returned from Myrtle Beach South Carolina where they spent several days and visited Mrs N A Pickett at Anderson Manor.
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Lucille Clark
Wesley Place
Elizabeth Robards
Kennedy Street
New York City
Frank J. Anthony
Bobby
Burton Street Extension
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Mr. Anthony
N. A. Pickett
Anderson Manor
Local YWCA and Community Activities Schedule
A Thursday slate lists YWCA softball games at Harvell and Richland Field, YMCA swimming, and various club gatherings including Robins Club pot luck, Adams Club Chicken Supper at City Lake, and an endda Club picnic at Armstrong Park. Also noted: Glory Price Vienna reports Dr. Margarete Ottilinger washing laundry for the Red Army in a Soviet labor camp amid a 1948 kidnapping and espionage case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickett
YWCA
Harvell
S.S
Colonial Frozen Foods
Robins Club
YMCA
Adams Club
City Lake
Glory Price Vienna
INS
Margarete Ottilinger
Ministry For Property Control
Red Army
Mrs Virginia Nelson Joins Sgt Nelson in California
Mrs Virginia Rhodes Nelson and her daughter Judy Alice travel to join her husband Sgt Robert D. Nelson at El Toro in Santa Ana California after leaving Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Rhodes Nelson
Judy Alice
Sgt
Robert D. Nelson
el Toro
Santa Ana
California
Cattle Refuse Highly Fertilized Grass in Nebraska Tests
In Lincoln Nebraska University experiments dairy calves readily eat grass fertilized with 70 and 140 pounds of nitrogen per acre while they shy away from grass treated with 350 and 740 pounds per acre. I L Hathaway of the dairy department notes the highly fertilized plots show close clipping of unfertilized fence row grass and no illness in calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
I. L. Hathaway
Dairy Department
Visalia Woman Defies Doubt With Porcelain Figures
Mrs. Hester Sibley in Visalia Calif ignored experts who said porcelain hand sculpture was impossible. She proves them wrong with detailed fragile figures that dry quickly and require high baking temperatures. por traits include sharp detail and translucent quality. More than 90 000 insect species described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visalia
Calif
Hester Sibley
Informal Bridal Shower for Ruth Lain at Kimble Home
Miss Ruth Lain, bride to be, was honored with a Saturday evening bridal shower at the Kimble residence on Beddington Road hosted by Mrs. John Kimble and guests including Mrs. C A Lain and Mrs. R C Reavis. Prizes went to Miss Pansy Reavis and Mrs. Ruby Cash, gifts were presented by the hostesses, and a table lamp and television lamp were given to the honoree along with refreshments. The wedding to Odis Reavis is set for Saturday July 19 at Pilgrim Holiness Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimble
Ruth Lain
John Kimble
Pansy Reavis
Donald Carter
Beddington Road
Miss Lain
Odis Reavis
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Ruby Cash
C. A. Lain
R. C. Reavis
Cress Family Hosts Buffet Supper For Jewel Myers Engagement
Mr and Mrs Abner Cress of 326 West Russell Street entertainedSunday evening with a buffet supper at their home to honor Miss Jewel Myers and her engagement to Robert Cress son of the hosts. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bruce Surratt Mr and Mrs James Flynn Mr and Mrs Harold Stevenson and Robert and Gordon Cress. Jewel Myers will receive a second celebration at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs Harold Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Cress
West Russell Street
Jewel Myers
C. R. Myers
Robert Cress
Miss Myers
Bruce Surratt
James Flynn
Harold Stevenson
Robert
Gordon Cress
Sandra Kendrick Is Six At Birthday Party
Sandra Kendrick celebrated her sixth birthday on Saturday afternoon at home 207 Irbywood Drive with her mother Mrs J K Kendrick and Miss Barbara Vaughn hosting. Guests enjoyed age appropriate games and refreshments including birthday cake with candles ice cream and treats. Ten young friends attended the party with balloons and nut baskets as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Kendrick
J. K. Kendrick
Barbara Vaughn
Kendrick
Irbywood Drive
Denver Fire inspector approves nurses nylon stockings
Denver Fire Inspector George A. Hinds told the Operating Room Nurses Association that nylon stockings in operating rooms are not a fire or explosion hazard because static electricity is grounded by conducting floors. He added he personally disliked nylons and questioned nurses dressing like a fashion show for the OR.
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Denver
INS
George A. Hinds
Hinds
Operating Room Nurses Association
20th Century Fox Buys The Robe For Tyrone Power
Hollywood reports 20th Century Fox paid Howard Hughes about 300000 dollars for The Robe a major religious epic to be produced this year Tyrone Power slated as the star in what may become one of the studio’s biggest pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ins
20Th Century-Fox
Howard Hughes
Tyrone Power
20Th
Hughes
Pattern Look Alikes Easy Sewing for Children
Pattern 8836 offers matching outfits for a child and sunsuit in sizes 6 months through 4 years. Includes dress with drawstring neckline and trim, sunsuit that opens flat for laundering. Send 30 cents coin, name, address, size, pattern number to Sue Burnett, High Point Enterprise, New York. Also available Basic FASHION ’52 for 25 cents.
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Sister
Brother
Sue Burnett
High Point Enterprise
Ave. Americas
New York
N. Y
Woodmen Circle Meets Tonight at W.O.W. Home
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle will meet this evening at eight o'clock at the W.O.W. Home on West High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
W.O.W
West High Street
Rye Production Prominent in Dakotas and Minnesota
The Dakotas and Minnesota emerge as key rye producing states highlighting regional agriculture. The report underscores the significance of these states in rye supply and market impact.
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The
Dakotas
Minnesota
N C Teenager Navy Housewife Win Easter Parade Contest
Jeanne B. Herrick 26 from Arlington Virginia and Betty Rand 18 from Garner North Carolina won McCall's Patterns Easter Parade Fashion Contest national prizes. Herrick a Navy housewife wins a two week Paris trip for two. Rand wins a one week Hollywood trip. Both depart New York in August. Herrick travels with husband, Rand with mother. Herrick headed the Adult division and Rand the Junior division chosen from more than 16 000 entries. Sixty two other prizes awarded in each division.
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New York
Jeanne B. Herrick
Arlington, Va
Betty Rand
Garner
N. C
McCall's Patterns
Mrs. Herrick
Miss Rand
Boos greet Stalin appearance at Poznan screening
In Paris refugee reports, Poznan crowds booed Stalin on screen while hurling cat calls and taunts about the Red Army habit of liberating watches.
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Paris
INS
Pozan
Poland
Stalin
Red Army
Denver plastics firm unveils rock and bullet deflecting highway signs
A Denver plastics firm developed highway signs using large synthetic rubber content to foil rock-throwing youngsters and roadside marks men. The new signs deflect rocks and bullets make only tiny holes.
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Denver
INS
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High Point
Adwittes — Ihnaimmen Innnaeienennenn
Madeline Hoover
D. Clapp
Tom Bishop
Roy Clapp
Nancy Clapp
James Yatel
Rheamell Jones
Jamestown Guild
Workers Class
Eugene Jones
Dogwood Drive
Pilot Club
Emma Sutton
Rotary
Rebel Cress
League of Women Voters
William C. Hutchings
Centennial Avenue
Errett Miller
Jack Morris
Rebecca Russell
Wade Morris
Harold L. Morris, Jr
Chinchillas
Anderson
West End
Hill and Dale
Weskits
Sara Wagger Co
Mercury
Richland Field
Oakdale
Enda Club
Armstrong Park
Reavis
Mrs. Cress
TINE
N. Main ST
Woodmen Circle
Pat Mellonas
Burnsville School of Fine Arts
Woman's College of U.N.C
Mellonas
Burnsville
N.C
Sreneph
St.joseph
Pine ST
Belk’s
Columbia
Beck
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