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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1948

Page

6

Altrusans Hold Dinner Program in Greensboro

Bliss restaurant hosted the High Point Altrusa club for a July dinner and program meeting in Greensboro with about thirty attendees. Miss Corallie soprano sang two pieces with Ernestine Strickland at the piano, followed by business notes supporting the Jaycees and plans for a picnic supper at the city lake.

Altrusans Bliss Greensboro Jaycees High Point Central Carolina

Local Woman Returns From Altrusa Board Meeting

Mrs. John L. Rothrock returned from Chicago where she attended the International Association of Altrusa executive board meeting as governor of Second District clubs. She reported the district organized more new clubs, submitted more activity reports, and led in Grants In Aid payments for South American women. International president Miss Mamie D. Larsh praised her as the best all round district governor.

Jaycees City Lake Altrusa Club High Point Altrusans Prcvice Rothrock Altrusa International Chicago Edna Ross Cuciameeal Eldora Haworth Sara Haworth Ruth Jessie Mae Young Gant Edna Blake John L. Rothrock International Association of Altrusa Altrusa

Miss Pat Pierce To Be Feted at Parties

Miss Pat Pierce, a local bride elect, will be honored at two informal events this week. Miss Pierce is set to wed Harold W. Ritch on August 14. Tomorrow at 7:30 p m Miss Sarah Ann Bundy hosts a party at her North Elm street home in Greensboro to honor Miss Pierce. On Friday Mrs Herbert Hurley will entertain at her Wendell street home with Miss Pierce as honoree.

Pat Pierce Miss Pierce Harold W. Ritch Sarah Ann Bundy North Elm Street Greensboro Herbert Hurley Wendell Street Ery~ Wood Country Club Hal Davis High Point

Central Christian Ladies Aid Meeting Notices

The Ladies Aid Society will meet this evening at eight o clock at 1418 North Hamilton Street. The Mothers Prayer Band meets Thursday at 2 30 P M at 1204 Shelton Avenue led by Mrs J Q Cheeves.

Central Christian Ladies Aid Meeting Ladies’ Aid Society of Central Christian Church Mothers Prayer Band W. M. Sexton Shelton Avenue J. Q. Cheeves

Temperance Talk By Springfield Minister At WCTU Meeting

Milton H. Hadley of Springfield Friends Church addressed the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union at the July gathering hosted by Mrs. P. R. Dixon. He argued that intemperance stems from emptiness in life and cited high school drinking beginnings. The talk urged early constructive thinking, Christian conduct, unselfishness, and prayer, with Mrs. J. L. Payne presiding and Mrs. M. J. Crowder delivering the closing prayer.

Milton H. Hadley Springfield God J. L. Payne M. J. Crowder

Miss Dorothy House Honored at Kitchen Shower

Mrs Walter Hill and Mrs Lloyd Swink hosted a kitchen shower at East Lexington avenue for Miss Dorothy House who will wed Gordon Callicott next month. Guests enjoyed games and gifts with corsage roses, silver keepsakes, and novelty vases for Mrs Floyd Lewis.

Walter Hill Charlotte Lloyd Swink Lexington Avenue Dorothy House Gordon Callicott Miss House Thompson Doris Martin

Birth announcements from High Point Memorial Hospital

Carey Jackson Davis born July 26 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital to Carey and spouse. Sheryl LaVelle Freeman born July 25 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital to Sheryl Freeman and spouse. mother former Betty Bulla. William Arthur Dillon Jr. born July 27 at Boulevard Unit to William A Dillon and spouse. mother Phyllis Browne of London. Sarah Lee Eller born July 27 to James Lee Eller and spouse. mother Bes sie Hines. Andaman Islanders meet with a soft chuffing greeting.

Carey Judson Davis Carey Jackson Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Sheryl Lavelle Freeman Lloyd Freeman Route Six High Point Sheryl LaVelle Freeman Betty Bulla William Arthur Dillon JR William A. Dillon William Arthur Jr Dillon Phyllis Browne London England Sarah Lee Eller James Lee Eller Sarah Lee R. H. Norman Reed Street Washington Street Charlie Norman Newport News

Mrs Welborn Hostess To Patricia Club

The Patricia bridge club met last night at Mrs. Jeff Welborn's Jamestown home. Three tables played with high score by Mrs. Burt Davis, consolation to Mrs. J. A. Lindsay, traveling prize to Mrs. Joe Montgomery. Dessert followed for Burt Davis, Paul Thomas, E. A. Wells, J. A. Lindsay, Hal Kennerly, Norman Pierce, W. C. Livengood, Joe Montgomery, Dub Chilton, Ruby Crenshaw, and Miss Reece Quinn.

Patricia Bridge Club Jeff Welborn Jamestown Burt Davis J. A. Lindsay Joe Montgomery Paul Thomas E. A. Wells Hal Kennerly Norman Pierce W. C. Livengood Dub Chilton Ruby Crenshaw Reece Quinn

Miss Nance to Be Feted Tomorrow

Mrs. S. B. Clapp and Mrs. Guy Sowden host a coca-cola party at 1029 Wellington tomorrow morning from 11 30 to 12 30 to compliment bride elect Miss Betty Lou Nance.

S. B. Clapp Guy Sowden Wellington Betty Lou Nance

Jamestown Woman Heads To Asheville for Trial Over Son’s Shooting

Mrs. George Matthews of Jamestown leaves for Asheville to attend the trial arising from her son Monroe Hensley being shot by his uncle James H. Hensley Jr. The Asheville Times employee’s case opens tomorrow as family movements unfold.

George Matthews Jamestown Asheville Monroe Hensley James H. Hensley Matthews

Six Tea Parties Protest Era Act of 1773

Britannica notes that besides the famous Boston Tea Party colonists organized five additional tea parties to protest the Tea Act of 1773, signaling broad colonial resistance.

Boston Britannica

Local social notices list rehearsals and parties in Greensboro area

Miss Betty Lou Nance and Miss Pat Pierce are among those honored at engagements and pre wedding gatherings. Events include bridge parties at Ward Street church hut and ery wood country club, informal parties at homes on North Elm and Wendell streets, Coke party for Helena Upshaw, luncheon for Miss van Lou Nance, and cake cutting for Upshaw Petree wedding party at Mrs Bundy’s home in Jamestown. Engagements with August wedding plans noted.

Betty Lou Nance William D. Smith Robert Green Viola Brigman Ward Street Methodist Church E. C. Harville J. B. Beck Helena Upshaw Harville Colonial Drive Gladis Rivett Herbert Hartland Greensboro van Lou Nance Emerywood Seasicns Club Pig Country Club O. M.ady Jamestown Morton Murray Hame

Upshaw Petree wedding plans announced for August rite

Final plans for the wedding of Miss Helena Upshaw and James W. Petree of Winston Salem were announced today. The ceremony will be held Sunday August 1 at 4 p.m. at Wesley Memorial Church with Rev. Paul Hardin officiating.

Helena Upshaw James W. Petree Winston-Salem Wesley Memorial Church Paul Hardin

Coal Mines In West Virginia Employ 100000 Workers

West Virginia coal mines provide jobs for about 100000 men, amounting to roughly one quarter of all soft coal miners in the United States.

West Virginia United States

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About Women Madeline Hoover DR. Marshall Ginsberg N. Main St Eves Collier Ellis International Altrusa Board Grace Flower Shop, Inc Washington FTDA Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Bottling CO East Washington Starn Cela WCTU Springfield Church Miss Dorothy House Carey Jackson Davis Petter Helen Holmes P. O Atlanta Georgia Mrs. Welborn Patricia Miss Nance Martine Barker Kershaw S. C Eleanor Mobley Frances Bentley Union, S. C Ray Cross Campbell Street L. M. Bentley Pharsday Upshaw-Petree Miss Upshaw Tommy Foister Mr. Petree Arthur M. Upshaw Jr Bill Goldston Leeksville Jack Cecil Frank Leo Jr Emile Serpuss Carl Cronstedt St. Less Joseph Waughtown Street N. C DIAL Forrest Edwards Dy-Dee Supply CO North Carolina Rookceee Funeral Home, Inc Richardson’s Tobias Finest Ladies Pecetennte Mandbage Wain Bride
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