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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1949

Page

7

Dinner Party and Dessert Bridge Compliment To Thomasville Bride-Elect

Miss Nell Swaim, bride-elect, was praised at a dinner and dessert bridge in Thomasville. Lonnda Brooks and Mrs. William Perryman hosted a two course dinner with green and white bridal colors and carnations. Guests included Mrs. A. M. Barnes and Mrs. L. E. Teague among others, with gifts of linen, an electric grill, a pressure cooker, and a white blanket. Arthur Black, Sr., has moved home after an appendectomy.

Thomasville Lonnda Brooks William Perryman Snow White Lexington Road Nell Swaim Maryarrison Mesdames Richard Sink Elizabeth Leonard Frank Newsome Jay Palmer Lonada Brooks Swaim Sink Leonard L. E. Teague Sid Armendello Pat Fowler Cleve Alexander Clyde Tesh Mary Harrison Nancy Farrington Lounda Brooks Marion Dillon Leola Black Mary Elizabeth May Marjorie Skinner Lumberton

Church Social Mary Stevens Class Picnic at City Lake

The Mary Stevens class of Green Street Baptist Church hosts a picnic at City Lake on Friday evening at 6. Attendees plan a casual gathering with food and fellowship in a park setting.

Mary Stevens Green Street Baptist Church City Lake

YWCA Schedule Highlights Local Activities

A series of events at Blair Park and YWCA including 3 p m club meeting, 7 30 p m watermelon feast, 8 p m talk by Miss Effie Cox, Friday golf and tennis classes for beginners, and Saturday Adams Club picnic to Guilford Battle Ground.

Blair Park Club Jolly Y Club YWCA Effie Cox Blair Park Adams Club YMCA Guilford Battleground

Antique Show Sponsored By Pilot Club At Armory

The Pilot club presents an Armory antique show drawing wide interest with displays from Ariel's antique shop Lockport N Y and many regional dealers. Exhibits include Hepple white furniture from Greensboro and Meissen porcelain from Gettysburg with a Burlington cradle and diverse glassware plus ornate lamps and carved furniture. Tickets are available from local shops and club members.

Pilot Club Armory Ariel’s Lockport New York Mabel Ferris Greenville Pa Hepplewhite Greensboro Byerley’s Ahoskie Harrison's Moss Rose Herman Price Taylorsville D. S. Shelf Glass Shop Kannapolis Cecil Lackey Statesville George Sutton Ingram's Drug Store Grace Flower Shop

Local residents return from Florida and college news

Mr and Mrs Ray Idol and Rodger Moorefield return to Winston Salem from Jacksonville Fla. Miss Mirthe Engen nurse at High Point College departs for a vacation visiting Chicago Milwaukee Madison and Northern Wisconsin before resuming duties in September. Miss Nancy Hill daughter of Dr and Mrs Ben Hill of High Point College will perform cello with the String Institute ensemble for a Greensboro P T A concert on Wednesday July 20 and play in the quartet at a recital at Woman's College on Friday July 22.

Ray Idol Rodger Moorefield Winston- Salem Road Jacksonville Fla Mi¢rthe Engen High Point College Chicago Milwaukee Madison Wisconsin Lake Nancy Hill Ben H. Hill String Institute of Woman's College Greensboro Miss Hill Woman's College

Local Notables Return From Travels and Hospital

Miss Peggy Withers daughter of Professor and Mrs Arthur S Withers of High Point College returns from Presbyterian Camp New Hope near Chapel Hill. Sandra DeLois Long daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Long returns from Ports mouth Virginia with Mrs Grady Conner following two weeks visit. Mrs T C Kivett of 211 Monteau returns from New York City. Danny Lee Overcash son of Mr and Mrs H F Overcash returns home from Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital after a broken arm.

Peggy Withers Arthur S. Withers High Point College Presbyterian New Hope Chapel Hill Sandra DeLois Long Bob Long Hamilton Street Portsmouth Grady Conner Conner Danny Lee Overcash H. F. Overcash Route Four Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

High Point Church Women Plan Interdenominational Meeting

The High Point Council of Church Women led by Mrs. C E Sheloff will hold its quarterly gathering at Archdale Friends church next Monday at 12 15. Guest speaker is Mrs. Alice Paige White, noted church and club woman from High Point, with Mrs. C R Barrier coordinating the program. All women from area churches are invited.

High Point Council of Church Women C. E. Sheloff Archdale Friends Church Alice Paige White High Point Friends Meeting C. R. Barrier

Greeks Used Ron and Steel in Ancient Warfare

Ancient sources indicate Greek forces employed both ron and steel blades in combat. Analysis suggests varied weapon usage across city states and periods, reflecting technological trade and military practices of classical Greece.

Cheerful Workers Class at Pilgrim Holiness Church

The Cheerful Workers class of the Pilgrim Holiness church will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 at the home of Miss Rachel Duncan, 527 Denny Street.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Rachel Duncan Denny Street

Tea honors Miss Sarah King and bridal party at two homes

At 5 p.m. Mrs. C. H. Williard and Miss Ruth Williard host an informal tea at 1102 Johnson St honoring Miss Sarah King. At 7:30 p.m. Mrs. J. T. Davis and daughter Mrs. Harry Whgmore host dessert bridge at 601 Chandler in honor of Miss Caroline Arden, bride elect of August.

Sarah King C. H. Williard Ruth Williard Johnson St J. T. Davis Harry Whgmore Chandler Caroline Arden

Mother's Prayer Band Meets With Mrs Johnson

The Mother's Prayer Band will meet with Mrs Jeff Johnson at 1410 ae Street on Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. Johnson Mother's Prayer Band Jeff Johnson Ae Street

Turbot Fish Lay Over Nine Million Eggs in Spawn

The turbot produces more than 9,000,000 eggs in a single spawning cycle. Researchers note the vast fecundity of this flatfish and its reproductive strategy.

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