Gordian Society Debuts With Dance At Sedgefield
Gordian club of High Point held its inaugural dance at Sedgefield Country Club drawing several hundred young socialites from High Point and Greensboro plus attendees from six other North Carolina cities. Duke Barron led an acclaimed orchestra as presidents of local clubs led the opening figure. Proceeds support the club’s scholarship fund with three more dances planned at Sedgefield in July and August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordian Club
High Point
Sedgefield Country Club
Greensboro
Duke Barron
Gordian
Talmadge Ellington
Tess McMullan
Alvah Coppedge
Ceceli Todd
Wallace Ellington
Lois Chidester
Worth Farlow
Corelli Lazenby
Statesville
John Hall
Patricia Hall
Y. W. Industrial and Live Y’Ers Plan Summer Outings
The Highland Industrial club met at the Y M C A Hut to set plans for five upcoming weekly meetings including a watermelon feast July 25 at the city lake park and a potluck August 2 at the Highland club. Other events include an August 9 ice cream supper August 18 hike and August 23 talk by Miss Nelle Ansley on her vacation. The Live Y’Ers group scheduled a picnic August 1 at city lake park and an outing August 8 at the summer home of Mr and Mrs H A Millis on the Greensboro road. ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER Mr T G Beard and wife announce daughter Shirley Jean born July 12 at 1316 Ragen street. MY R W Riggins recuperating after tonsilectomy at Burrus Memorial hospital. Little Miss Evelyn Westmoreland returns home after staying with grandmother Mrs L B Westmoreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Industrial Club
Nelle Ansley
Live Y'Ers Club
City Lake Park
H. A. Millis
Greensboro Road
T. G. Beard
Shirley Jean
Ragen Street
You Can Sew This Yourself Pattern 9484
Marian Martin offers a surplice style with jabot look and collar band trim. Flared sleeves slim heavy arms while a skirt panel flatters hips. Choose geometric prints in cotton silk or foulard. pattern includes Lew Chart and comes in sizes 16 through 46. Send 15 cents plus address and size to The Enterprise Pattern Dept New York.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Ceee
Enterprise Pattern Ri
18Th St
New York
Richmond Residents Return as Ill Relative Remains Hospitalized
Mr and Mrs Albert Franklin return to Richmond after a visit with Mrs Franklin sister Mrs Hollenman who is seriously ill at her home south of the city. J Archibald Myatt travels to New York City stopping at the Barbizon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Franklin
Richmond
J. Archibald Myatt
New York City
Barbizon- 24
Insurance Meet Draws Northwestern Mutual Rep to Milwaukee
W Page Harris, High Point representative of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance, travels to Milwaukee to attend the annual Home Office convention expected to draw about 1800 attendees. An American Legion auxiliary meeting follows at 7 45 pm at Mrs J C Welch's home on the Greensboro road with officer and delegate elections for the Fayetteville state convention August 4 5 6 and strong turnout requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Page Harris
High Point
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Home Office
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
J. C. Welch
Greensboro Road
Fayetteville
Girls Pentagon Buffet Supper Welcomes New Members
The Girls' Pentagon club hosted an informal buffet at Miss Leora Hampton Club Drive to honor newly elected members Miss Lois Chidester and Miss Marian Eliott. President Patricia Hall welcomed them and outlined club aims before a brief business session. Attendees included Edith Crowder, Leora Hampp, Jacklyn McMullan, Mildred Crowder, Helen Davis, Mildred Furgurson, and Alice Nesit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentagon Club
Leora Hampton
Lois Chidester
Marian Eliott
Enapdragons
Zinnias
Patricia Hall
Chidester and
Elliott
Edith Crowder
Leora Hampp
Jacklyn McMullan
Mildred Crowder
Helen Davis
Mil A Furgurson
Alice Nesit
Miss Bertha Barbour Feted by Miss Hargett at Bridge
Miss Bertha Barbour of Beaufort was guest of Miss Mabel Hoover Hargett who hosted a bridge party on Johnson street. Three tables competed with colorful summer flowers as a backdrop. Martha Moffitt won high score and received bridge cards, Ruth Pollock won a consolation prize, and Barbour received novelty sport handkerchiefs. The hostess, with Mrs. W. L. Hargett, served a salad course after play to the guests: Bertha Barbour Jean Rankin Betsy Dean Wagger Martha Moffitt Ruth Pollock Sarah Jones Anne Watkins Mildred Marsh Mildred Free Betty Sechrest Helen Crowder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Barbour
Beaufort
Mabel Hoover Hargett
Bridge
Johnson Street
Martha Moffitt
Ruth Pollock
Miss Barbour
W. L. Hargett
Jean Rankin
Betsy Dean Wagger
Sarah Jones
Anne Watkins
Mildred Marsh
Mildred Free
Betty Sechrest
Helen Crowder
Woodmen Circle to Hear Judge Kelly at New York Convention
Memphis juvenile court judge Camille Kelly will give the principal address at the Woodmen Circle national convention in New York City starting July 21. Delegates from 42 states will attend the two year convention marking the society’s 40th anniversary, with national officers Dora Ale aznder Talley Jeanie Willard Mamie Long and Ethel Holiway also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Kelly
Memphis
Tenn
Woodmen Circle
New York City
Effie Rogers
Raleigh
National Legislative Committee
Daisy Patterson
Kannapolis
New
Miss Lilly Riff Weds Joseph Gordon in Albemarle
Miss Lilly Riff of Albemarle married Joseph Gordon of High Point in a family ceremony at the bride’s home. The service featured a ring ceremony, a heaven blue chiffon gown, and a white satin canopy. Afterward, a six course dinner at Hotel Albemarle honored the couple before abridal trip and return to High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albemarle
Lilly Riff
Joseph Gordon
High Point
David Riff
South Street
Milton Steinberger
Statesville
Harry Riff
Manning
8. C
Ed Layton
A. W. King
Louis Gordon
Brr
Harry Gordon
Bertie Riff
Mia
Riff
Pincus Riff
Leah Rose King
A. W.king
Hotel Albermarle
Gordon
Miss Ansley Heads Home for Month Vacation
Miss Nelle Ansley executive secretary of the local Y W C A left early this morning for a vacation trip to Belle Fountain Ohio. En route she will spend time in Asheville and while in Ohio she will visit Cleveland where she was employed before coming to High Point. She expects to be away about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Ansley
Belle Fountain
Ohio
Asheville
Cleveland
High Point
Miss Ansley
Riggins Return to Arizona After Visit
Dr. and Mrs. John C. Riggins left Tuesday for Tucson, Arizona, after visiting his brother R. W. Riggins and Mrs. Riggins on Colonial Drive. Dr. Riggins works in the arthritic department at the Thomas Davis Clinic and is a resident physician at the Southern Pacific Sanatorium in Tucson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Riggins
Tucson
Arizona
Riggins
R. W. Riggins
Coloniel Drive
Thomas Davis Clinic
Southern Pacific Sanatorium
Mrs S A Holleman Remains Quite Ill
Friends regret to learn Mrs. S A Holleman remains seriously ill at her home south of the city. Confined to bed for some time, her condition worsened about a week ago.
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S. A. Holleman
Philathea and Church Class Meetings and Ice Cream Socials
The Young Ladies Philathea class of Rankin Memorial church meets tonight at 7 45 at 109 Briggs Avenue with a social hour and heart sister gifts. Archdale M E Bible class meets at J H Trotter home with business reports and birthday cake for teacher Mrs J H Redding. 28 members and two visitors attend. Allen Jay Baptist hosts an ice cream supper at 7 30 on Fairfield road with homemade ice cream and cake. Oak Hill Friends Philathea class also serves ice cream on Thomasville road near Fairmont Grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin Memorial Church
Mattie Miner
Briggs Avenue
Archdale M. E
Woman's Bible
Archdale M. BE
J. H. Trotter
T. W. Bowman
R. L. Allred
Grover Sprye
Allen Jay
Allen Jay School
Fairfield Road
Allen Jay Baptist Church
Oak Hill
John Crowder Recovers After Tonsil Operation
John Crowder is recovering at his home on Steele street after a tonsil operation at Burrus Memorial Hospital yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crowder
Steele Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Visitors from Pennsylvania visit High Point family
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Allison and daughter Kathryne and granddaughter Ashley, from Indiana Pennsylvania, arrived in High Point on Thursday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Allison and family of Burton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
S. E. Allison
Kathryne Allison
Ashley Allison
Indiana
Penna
High Point
G. M. Allison
Burton Street
Entertain Out-of-Town Guests at Lexington Avenue Home
Mrs. China Hedrick and Miss Ina Westmoreland hosted at 211 East Lexington Avenue on Wednesday. Their guests included the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Westmoreland, who attended the gathering.
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China Hedrick
Ina Westmoreland
East
Lexington Avenue
P. B. Westmoreland
Local families named in Rural Hall obituary fragment
An OCR fragment mentions ages 88 and 80 and Rural Hall residents including Mrs H Westma and family, plus C D Moon and Vance Sizemore, indicating an obituary or death notice context with multiple individuals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tively
Rural Hall
H. Westma
C. D. Moon
Vance Sizemore
N. C
Mrs Collins Recovering After Mastoid Operation
Mrs Collins of Leigh is a patient at VW Long hospital in Greensboro. She underwent a mastoid operation on Wednesday morning and is now recovering satisfactorily. Her friends are glad to learn she is progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Teague
East Green Street
Guilford General Hospital
Robert Collins Ofleigh
VW Long Hospital
Green
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Club News
Sedgefield
Y. W. Industrial Clubs
Colonial Drive
Evelyn Westmoreland
Continental Beauty College
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Virginia
Mary Elizabeth Bennett
Dorothy Nk
Hopkinsville
Kentucky
Edna Wood
Elsie J. Massey
Danville
Ll. M. Wood
Mary Lou Cecil
Girla Scout
Miss Eunice Riggins
Charlotte
Mrs. R. W. Riggins
Colonial. Drive
Myrtle Poore
Mount Airy
Pentagon
Woodmen
Judge Kelly
H. Gordon
Pauline Riff
Albemarle High School
Converse College
Spartanburg
North Carolina
Sadye
Harry Rift
Leon Weinberg
Mrs. Collins
Seward
Marke
East Commerce
Fryers
OM Furniture Co
North Main
Mrs. Wagger
Wagger
Kolynos
Woodburys
Pepsin
Phillips
Paris
N. Main
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