Armfield and McMullan Honored at Bridge Luncheon
Mrs. W. Frank Armfield Jr bride of June and Miss Jacklyn McMullan bride elect of August 1 were honored at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. A. S. Parker Sr and Jr at the Parkers Hillcrest home. Eleven o clock start with five tables of bridge and a two course luncheon. Prizes included salad plates and teaspoons in bridal and wedding patterns. Special guests included Mrs. W. J. Fraley, Mrs. J. D. Cox, Mrs. H. Tomlinson, and others. attendees featured Mrs. Frank Wall, Mrs. Talmadge Ellington, Miss Mary Alice Berckmans, and a long list of local society names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Frank Armfield, Jr
Jacklyn McMullan
A. S. Parker, Sr
A.S. Parker, Jr
Hillcrest Drive
Frank * Wall
Talmadge Ellington
McMullan
Mesdames W. F. Armfield, Jr
Frank Wall
Sanders Dallas
Alma Virginia McCain
Saran Tomlinson
Mary Alice Berckmans
Augusta
Charlotte
Cora Worth Parker
Margaret Sears
Patty Redman
Frances
Lib Lambeth
Mary Lou Moffitt
Betty Joe Abels
Margaret Brigs
Edith Crowder
Emily Ragsdale
Thomasville
BE. L. Webb
Evelyn Webb
Julia Brown Jennings
T. Austin Finch
M. L. Bales
Cologne
R. M. Cooksey
Wedding Shower for Mrs Lohr and Miss Hammer Attended
Mrs Thurman Lohr bride to be and Miss Maxine Hammer of Washington DC were honored at a home party hosted by Miss Charlotte Hammer and Mrs Dale Montgomery at 1723 North Main. Guests helped create pot holders and gifts included Madeira pillow cases and bath towels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lohr
Miss Hammer
Maxine Hammer
Edward Montgomery
Sam Montgomery
Glynn Lambeth
Iris Welch
Iris Hammer
Victor P. Hammer
Local visits and travel notes from area residents
Mr and Mrs James Asbury visit family in town while Mr Asbury works as a Mississippi Scout executive. Mr and Mrs Charles Cannon depart for Virginia Beach and plan several days away. Jack Hammer returns from Statesville after a week with his grandmother. J R Loflin recovers at home after tonsil surgery. Miss Sarah Tomlinson hosts Miss Mary Alice Berckmans from Augusta at Sweetbriar college. Pauline Turpin and friends head to Myrtle Beach for the weekend returning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Asbury
New Albany
Mr. Asbury
G. L. Asbury
Fifth Street
Mississippi
Aone
Charles Cannon
Virginia Beach
Jack Hammer
Dewey Hammer
Statesville
W. C. Hammer
Artie Hammer
Nancy Jo Slack
Sarah Tomlinson
Parkway
Mary Alice Berckmans
Augusta
Sweetbriar College
Pauline Turpin
Mesdames
Virginia York
Cletus Stivers
Zelma Howard
Gladys Ledwell
Frances Brown
Myrtle Beach
D. C
Household Arts Club Entertained By Mrs N E Russell
Mrs N E Russell hosted the Household Arts club at 602 Centennial Avenue with one guest Mrs C H Terry. Roses and other cut flowers adorned the living room as members sewed and shared conversation. A picnic at City Lake Park was planned for July 30. Cantaloupe a la mode was served with Mrs Ruth Russell assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Russell
Household Arts Club
Centennial Avenue
City Lake Park
Ruth Russell
C. H. Terry
Mesdames
F. Ellington
John T. Ellis
C. F. Grissom
Minnie Hinkle
Fred L. Ingram
V. D. Sale, Sr
T. J. Shelton
W. H. Womble
Valentine Lohr Clan Meeting Set for August 6
The Valentine Lohr Historical Association will meet Thursday August 6 at Becks Reformed church in Davidson county five miles south of Lexington. Rev C E Fritts of Greensboro will speak and a Lohr clan musical program is planned. All Lohrs and relatives are invited. A picnic lunch will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Lohr
Fried Chicken Supper At Rankin Memorial Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Rankin Memorial M P church will host a fried chicken supper Saturday from five to eight pm in the vacant Main and Washington street building. A small plate charge will apply and proceeds benefit the church fund.
Moore freed after shotgun scare claim in court
Justified claim of scaring his sweetheart led to Joe Moore of Clayton being freed after she testified he did not intend to injure her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithfield
Joe Moore
Clayton
Cary Couple Visits Thomasville Friends
Rev. and Mrs. M. O. Alexander and their children Miss Phyllis and David Alexander of Cary spent Thursday visiting friends in Thomasville, former residents of the city. Dr. and Mrs. J. Lawrence Eason of Alpine, Texas arrived to spend a week with his sister Miss Lucy Eason at the same residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Alexander
Phyllis
David Alexander
Cary
Thomasville
J. Lawrence Eason
Alpine
Texas
Local travelers visit relatives and universities this week
Baywood hotel guests Mrs. Ralph Wilson Mrs. Dave Mac Jester and Miss Mare Snell traveled to Mount Airy to visit Mrs. Hars ton Williamson. Miss Snell stayed for a week while Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Mac Jester returned Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Black visited Chapel Hill to bring daughter Miss Gladys Black home from UNC where she attended summer school. Miss Mary Ruth Baird returned to Gastonia after three weeks with relatives here. Miss Aliceteen Westmoreland returned from Duke University summer school in Durham. Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Hoover Sr Miss Theresa and James Hoover left for Stewart Va for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baywood Hotel
Ralph Wilson
Dave Mac Jester
Mare Snell
Mount Airy
Harston Williamson
Aliceteen Westmoreland
Durham
Duke University
Charles M. Hoover
Theresa and
James Hoover
Stewart, Va
Funeral arrangements for Lewis Bud Leach in Virginia
The funeral for Lewis Bud Leach who died Wednesday will be attended by his brother Leach of New York City and his sister. They will accompany the body to Virginia for burial.
Friendly Club to Hold First Meeting at Miss Wiley Home
The Friendly Club will host its first meeting Saturday night at 7 30 at Miss Mary Wiley's Grimes Street home. Frances and Louella Sloope will entertain. All members are urged to attend. Dr EB A Bristow is critically ill at his Bristol home and confined for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wiley
Grimes Street
Frances
Louella Sloope
Clu
EB. A. Bristow
Bristol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Armfield
Miss McMullan
E. M. Taylor
North Main Street
H. 8. Edwards
Moffitt’s
North Main
J. R. Loflin
Adams Street
Trinity Tonight
Trinity High School
Carrie Stafford
Welch Memorial Christian Endeavor Society
Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
Garner
English Street
Atlas Fruit Jari High Point Hardware CO
Atlas Deu
Hazel-Atlas Glass CO
Wheeling, W. Va
Mollie Lambeth
Jack Hodgin
Ella*Dorsett
Mildred
Ida Lambeth Jennings
Mesdames R. G. Jennings
John Scarborough
EB. W. Cates
Mesdames M. B. Hite
Robert Rapp
George Finch
John R. Myers
Alvah Boyles
David Long
J. W. Hawthorne
Guest
Miss Demetrie Waldrop
BE. H. Mahone
Harry Culp
James Lambeth
C. H. Newby
Walter Newby
T. E. Jennings
Harry Lee Lambeth
Paul
West Lexington
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