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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1948

Page

6

Bridge And Rummy Party Honoring Miss Helena Upshaw

Mrs. Bill Goldston hosted a bridge and rummy event at her mother Mrs. W. W. Burton’s home in Leaksville. Miss Helena Upshaw was honored with prizes for bridge and rummy, gifts for engaged Miss Barbara Burton and betrothed Miss Nancy White, a green and white wedding cake, and refreshments attended by Mrs. A. M. Upshaw.

Bill Goldston Helena Upshaw Leaksville W. W. Burton Montheu Avenue Miss Upshaw Jack Cecil Jack Ferrell Greensboro Ne Humphreys Barbara Burton O. B. Levina Goldston Nancy White Harry Rothrock, Jr A. M. Upshaw

Club Representatives Return From YWCA Planning Meet

Miss Marjorie Welborn of the High Point Business and Professional club traveled from Greenville to attend the planning conference for the North and South Carolina Regional YWCA clubs. She was joined by Miss Trene Hill and Miss Lola Jean Voder and Ruth Sally, who helped set dates for the September 11 12 Burgess Glen Brevard area meeting.

Marjorie Welborn YWCA High Point Greenville D. C North South Carolina Trene Hill Greens- U Lola Jean ‘Oder Ruth Sally Winston-Sajem Y Club Burgess Glen Bre Betty Digs Unity Business and Professional Clubs North and Ywcas

Local Women Plan Prayer Service

A group from the Woman's Wesley Bible class at Wesley Memorial Methodist church will hold a prayer service tomorrow at ten o'clock. Prayers for the betterment of present day conditions will be offered and all interested women are invited to join.

Woman's Wesley Bible Class Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

Pioneer Council To Meet Tonight

Pioneer council number 52 of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty will hold its regular meeting tonight at the hall on Commerce Street. The hour for the meeting is eight o'clock.

Pioneer Council Sons and Daughters of Liberty Commerce Street

Betty Jean Linebach Weds Marion McKay Henry at Mt Airy Church

Announcement of the marriage of Betty Jean Linebach to Marion McKay Henry. The ceremony occurred at Haymore Memorial Baptist Church in Mount Airy on July 17 with Rev. C. E. Otel officiating. Music featured Louis Woodson and Russell Simmons. The couple will reside in Mount Airy after Henry Electric Co. co-owner Henry and Betty Jean both have local schooling and work histories.

Betty Jean Linebach Virgil William Linebach Linebach Mount Airy Marion McKay Henry James Neal Henry High Point Haymore Memorial Baptist Church C. E. Otel Oregon Louis Woodson Russell Simmons Theyy Henry Magnolia High School Henry Electric Company Mt. Airy

Altrusans Plan Greensboro Meeting Tuesday

Altrusanlub members seeking transportation to Bliss Restaurant in Greensboro for tomorrow night’s club meeting should call president Mrs. Edna Ross. Arrangements will be made, several members will drive, dinner at seven with a musical program by Miss Corallie Thoma to follow.

Altrusanlub Bliss Greensboro Edna Ross

Community club notices and social events listed

Monday events include the High Point Council of Church Women meeting at First Presbyterian, a Ladies' bridge party at the Country Club, and Altrusa dinner at Bliss restaurant. Also a WCTU meeting at Mil ton Hadley home and a bridal event for Dorothy House and Gordon Callicutt next month. Executive board and a Betty Lou Nance bridal honor at Ward Street church. Tuesday and Saturday social gatherings at Emerywood and Greensboro.

High Point Council of Church Women First Presbyterian Oe Eeaa Country Club Donald Conrad Altrusa Club Bliss Woman's Christian Temperance Union P. R. Dixon English Street Milton H. Hadley Springfield Friends Lloyd Swink Walter Hill East Lexington Avenue Dorothy House Gordon Callicutt Gladis Rivett Herbert Hartland Greensboro Betty Lou Nance Emerywood Country Club

Finer Canned and Frozen Fruits Free 1948 Edition

Big free 1948 guide promises easier canning and freezing plus finer flavor color and texture. It covers fruits berries marmalades jams jellies tomato juice grape juice pickles and chili sauce with directions recipes and serving ideas for beginners and experts alike.

Beta Sigma Phi Hosts Informal Coke Party at YWCA

May chapter of Beta Sigma Phi enjoyed a come and sit Coke party at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Chair Mrs Sam Hart led the hostess committee with Mesdames Hedrick Justice and Misses Wray Muse Hayes Miller. About fifteen members attended with sandwiches cakes mints and nuts served buffet style. A August party will conclude the summer activities.

Beta Sigma Phi Adams Memorial Ywca Sam Hart Mesdames Dolen Hedrick Carl Justice Sara Wray Frances Muse Melvin Hayes Dot Miller jParty Arver

On Bridge By William Fe McKenney

Renowned card expert William F McKenney writes about bridge play strategies and tips for readers. The column offers practical guidance on bidding and defense to improve game results.

William FE. McKenney America's Card Authority NEA Service

Texas players boast as best in world at bridge

In Dal las Col H A Cole of the Texas Bridge Association predicts top players from Texas will attend the national championships at Chicago’s Hotel Stevens. The writer recounts a bridge hand illustrating Texas style and notes Easter Island’s famed stone figures off Chile.

United States Texas Dallas Col. H. A. Cole Texas Bridge Association Mac Hotel Stevens Chicago Cole South East West Jack of Hearts Easter Island Chile

WCTU Meeting Rescheduled To Eight Tonight

Members of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union are reminded of the eight o’clock start for tomorrow’s meeting at the home of Mrs. P R Dixon 1006 Lindsay street Springfield’s Milton H Hadley of Springfield Friends church will speak on temperance.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union P. R. Dixon Lindsay Street Milton H. Hadley Springfield Friends Church

Trinity and Jamestown Visitors Return From Myrtle Beach Trip

Mr and Mrs James Gatewood of Trinity and Mr and Mrs Wade Ds of Jamestown returned home after a weekend at Myrtle Beach and Ocean Drive South Carolina They visited Brook Green gardens en route. Jeanette Hill recuperating from an appendectomy at High Point Memorial Hospital seeing visitors. W E Gordon Sr from Washington DC arrived for a visit with son W E Gordon Jr and family on West Howell Street until Friday. Bill Goldston of Leaksville visited with his wife's parents at 1131 Montlieu Avenue.

H. G. Bowen Mallory Street Roma Leigh Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Bowen Hazel Asbill James Gatewood Trinity Wade D.s Jamestown Myrtle Beach Ocean Drive S. C Brook Green Gardens Jeanette Hill C. L. Hill Archdale Washington Street Jeanette Hill Quartet W. E. Gordon, Sr Washington, D. C W. E. Gordon, Jr West Howell Street Bill Goldston Leaksville W. W. Burton Montlieu Avenue

Green Street Philathea Class to Meet Tuesday Night

The Philathea class of Green Street Baptist church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs E L Beasley 1202 English Street with hostesses Mrs M Brown Mrs J D Cave and Mabel Brown assisting Also the Molly Phipps class of Calvary Methodist church will hold its regular meeting Arizona names appears in 56 film titles.

Green Street Baptist Church E. L. Beasley English Street Molly Phipps Calvary Methodist Church

Four Violent Deaths Reported in North Carolina

Four North Carolinians died violently over the weekend. George Thomas Ramsey 32 died when a car skidded into a concrete wall in Lowell Gaston county. J L Alexander 35 died of a throat knife wound in Charlotte. William Davis 24 of Concord was killed when his coupe overturned and was struck by oncoming cars during a stock car race in Greensboro. Sam Allen Wilson 17 drowned in Haw River southeast of Reidsville.

George Thomas Ramsey Lowell Gaston County Cleo Frank Kicks Charlotte J. L. Alexander William Davis Concord Greensboro Sam Allen Wilson Reidsville Haw River

Fair Weather Forecast for Today Across Carolinas

The weather outlook projects fair to partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers tomorrow. Temperatures stay nearly steady with little change from yesterday, while heat relief comes after a prolonged hot spell. readings across cities ranged from 84 to 92 degrees with no rainfall yesterday.

Associated Press Fair Carolinas Raleigh Winston-Salem Myrtle Beach Greensboro Hickory Greenville S.C Spartanburg Wilmington Charlotte

Plans for Davis Reunion Are Off

Due to the polio epidemic the Davis family reunion scheduled for New Market school Randolph County on August 1 is canceled with a possible later date. Officers decided to call it off to help prevent the disease spread.

Sophia New Market School Randolph County

Membership of Churches Is On Increase

NEW YORK July 26 UP Church membership in the United States is reported at an all time high a total of 77 386 188 persons last year or 53 per cent of the nations population The Christian Herald s annual report which gave the total yesterday said membership of Protestant Catholic Jewish and other faiths increased 3 713 006 over 1946 1890 22 per cent of the population were church members Of the present total 46 149 676 or slightly more than 60 per cent were listed as members of the nations 223 Protestant denominations 25 286 178 are Roman Catholics representing more than 33 per cent of the total and 4 641 000 or six per cent are members of Jewish congregations These groups at 99 per cent of the countrys church membership

New York United States The Christian Herald

Case Of Gunner Is Continued In City Court

Stephen J. Supina the ex army air force gunner who bombed United Nations headquarters at Lake Success New York had his case in New Haven continued until tomorrow Judge Dominic W Celotto granted time for defense to study a psychiatrist report on his mental condition Supina 36 year old Ashford veteran is represented by T Emmet Clarie who said the report would be received later today from Dr Roy L Leak former superintendent of the Connecticut State hospital at Middletown

New Haven Conn Stephen J. Supina Army Air Force United Nation Lake Success N. Y Dominic W. Celotto Lupina T. Emmet Clarie Ashford Danielson Clarie Roy L. Leak Connecticut State Hospital Middletown

Minister and Ex-Student Face Hearing in Adultery Charge

In Atlanta a 45 year old Baptist minister Rev D A Martin and former missionary student Miss Lois Chandler faced a preliminary recorder's court hearing on one charge of adultery. They admitted parenthood of a baby left on a brother in law's doorstep in Greenville in March 1947. Mrs Martin later pursued them to Atlanta.

Atlanta Recorder’s Court D. A. Martin Greenville S. C Lois Chandler M. W. Blackwell Roy Pendley Martin Blackwell Pendley

French Regime Harassed by Socialists

Paris July 26 Socialist deputies who toppled the government of Robert Schuman harassed the new cabinet proposals of Premier Andre Marie. They asked to include only two of their party Leon Blum and Paul Ramadier as senior ministers and held a vote 33 to 31 with eight abstentions. A further delegation was planned.

Paris Robert Schuman Andre Marie Marie Leon Blum Paul Ramadier Ramadier Blum

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