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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1953

Page

6

North Carolina garden clubs hold meetings across Asheboro

Asheboro women from Greystone Garden Club and Shamrock Garden Club hosted events at members homes. Experts like Viola Riker spoke on federation work, and officers were installed for the coming year. Activities included picnics, bake sales, raffles, and bridge sessions with multiple hostesses and guests from Warren Robins and Ramseur.

Asheboro Greystone Garden Club Bob Morris Mia Robert Marlowe Jack Garner C. A. Graham KR. R. Smith Ramseur Jeo Hammer Greensboro Fowler's Nursery W. K Lewallen Leo Hammer Waldo Durham Clyde Penny Sam Cobb J. G. Kenan Clifton Brown W. K. Lewallen Viola Riker North Carolina Federation of Garden Clube Shamrock Garden Club Hedrick J. A. Cheely Clyde Wood Foy Horton Ryan Neely John S Federation of Garden Clubs Veg J. M. Neely Little Gate Garden Club George Ward J. J. Croft, Jr James B. Neely W. Menius Seatichon Don J. Tymer John Redding E. C. Bailey, Jr Astorian Reitzel Smith

Evans Perry Reunion Honored at Dinner

Mr and Mrs Perry entertained twenty five guests at their Geemeweey home for an Evans Perry reunion dinner. Attendees included E S Evans family of Greensboro Fred Perry Jamestown Theodore Bailey Pennington Gap Va J R Loftin and Cecil Evans families. Group photographs were taken in the afternoon.

8. C. Perry Geemeweey Fomis toaekeenevans-Perry E. S. Evans Greensboro Fred Perry Jamestown Theodore Bailey Pennington Gap J. R. Loftin Cecil Evans

Y W C A News Schedule For Week

YWCA shows softball games at Mills Home Monday 7 4 pm and Oakdale at Harvey Field Wednesday. Tuesday night finance committee and various clubs meet. include morning bridge and evening gatherings at Modernette and Agenda clubs.

Y.W.C Mills Y.W.C.A Oakdale Harvey Field Junction Robins Club Adams Club Y Stardusters

Garden and wedding events fill weekend notices

A dense schedule lists garden club calls at homes on Cedrow Avenue and Howell Street, a council reception at Emerywood, and many bride elects honored with luncheons dinners and teas. Rehearsals and wedding breakfasts appear for Burr Surratt, Murray Drake, and McMullan McCluskey as well as a Friday through Saturday slate across Greensboro and Lexington venues.

Double Ring Ceremony Unites Cobb Huffman Jr in Lutheran Church

Miss Emille Cobb and Floyd Huffman Jr wed in a Grace Lutheran Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Fred W. Rockett. The service featured white florals, seven branched candelabra, and music by Mrs. Harry Monroe and Howard Coleman. The wedding party included maid of honor Frances Schell and multiple bridesmaids and flower girls. The couple planned a wedding trip to Canada and will reside in Hickory.

Lutheran Church Emille Cobb Floyd Huffman, Jr Grace Lutheran Church Emille Jenneille Cobb Floyd Guy Huffman, Jr Fred W. Rockett Oregon Harry Monroe Evening Star Ave Marie Howard Coleman Concord Frances Schell Cover Robert K Robert K. Cobb

Greensboro Woman's College grads nine from High Point in 61st commencement

At Woman's College Greensboro 486 candidates received degrees in a ceremony led by President Gordon Gray and Chancellor Edward K Graham. Eight High Point seniors were among the graduates and Shirley Kirkman of Duke University also graduated today as a pre med student accepted to Duke Medical School.

Woman's College Greensboro High Point Gordon Gray Consolidated University of North Carolina Man Sunset Drive Duke University Duke Medical School

Party To Honor Miss Massey Before Her June Wedding

Miss Patricia Massey bride elect will be honored at a luncheon Wednesday at 1 oclock by Mrs. Tom Kellam and Mrs. Marshall Kellam at 1217 Biltmore. She will become the bride of R. R. Blackburn Jr. on June 12 at Memorial Methodist Church.

Guy Carr Howell Street L. C. Chiles Charles Peace Mary Strickland W. E. Mitchell Mary Wray Scott Parker Betty James B. Lovelace Jerry Ann Mitchell Rotary Marshall Kellam Biltmore Avenue Nancy Haltom Patsy Swaim Virginia Lee Beck Burlington Ardmore Circle Mesdames Harry Jacobs al Rabhan Ben Herman Jacobs Colonial Drive Mollie Lamet Distigict Nurses N. C Student Nurses Association Cobie's Lake Lexington Ethyel Burr Sheraton Hotel Nature Study Club James Younts Woodrow Avenue James Hogg Patricia Massey Tom Kellam Biltmore Miss Massey R. R. Blackburn, Jr Memorial Methodist Churc

Piano Pupils to Have Recital at Wesley Memorial Church

Mrs. Ben Witherington Jr presents her piano pupils in a recital tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Senior Young People's Room Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Relatives and friends invited to attend.

Ben Witherington, Jr Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

Kerrs Welcome Daughter Vandi Su in Long View

Mr and Mrs Willis R Kerr of Long View Texas announce the birth of a daughter Vandi Su at Gregg Hospital Long View on May 16 The mother is the former Nellie Sue Kent of this city

Vandi SU Kere Willis R. Kerr Long View Texas Vandi Su Gregg Hospital Nellie Sue Kent

Local residents share travel and family updates

Mrs. Roby Yarborough returns home after surgery ten days ago. Mrs. W. F. Kent comes back from four weeks visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willis R. Kerr in Long View Texas. Mrs. Paul Cozart and Debbie return to Virginia Beach after five weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Carrigan and Mrs. M D Meredith. The Glynn family of Charlotte visited with the Carrigans. Mrs. Theodore Bailey of Pennington Gap Va. arrives for her son James E Bailey’s graduation at the local high school. She is visiting the Boog home of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Perr.

Roby Yarborough Centennial Avenue W. F. Kent W. Broad Street Willis R. Kerr Long View Texas Mrs. Kent Kerr Paul Cozart Debbie Virginia Beach Robert Carrigan An Street M. Darrell Meredith Theodore Bailey Pennington Gap James E. Bailey S. C. Perr

Dorcas Class of East Green Street Baptist to Meet

The Dorcas Class of East Green Street Baptist Church will gather at 7 30 p m Tuesday at 626 Wesley Place the home of Mrs Irving Dawson. Mrs Bertha Davis will serve as associate hostess and plans will be announced at the meeting.

Dorcas East Green Street Baptist Church Irving Dawson Wesley Place Bertha Davis

Drive On to Stop Drinking Minors

Buffalo reports bartenders and tavern owners to curb underage drinking by requiring doubtful youths to sign affidavits validating age. Local 175 officials say sworn notaries will verify statements and prosecute violators. New York law sets 18 as the drinking age and penalties may hit the serving establishment. The plan, already used in several cities, aims to deter minors and shield businesses.

Buffalo N. Y James O'Neill Bartenders’ Union Erie County New York O'Neill St. Louis Detroit Columbus Saginaw, Mich Omaha Neb

Miss Sue Cumby Bride Elect Honored At Tea

Mrs. J. E. Brooks and Mrs. W. H. Cumby hosted a Saturday afternoon informal tea at 724 Prospect Street to honor Miss Sue Cumby. Guests viewed bridal displays as summer flowers and white decor complemented the green and white motif. The rehearsal for the Cumby Brooks wedding is set for Friday at 7 o clock with cake cutting to follow. Miss Cumby will wed Cyrus Lee Brooks on June 6 at Allen Jay Baptist Church.

F. G. Surratt Sherrod Street Burr-Surratt Murray-Drake Sheraton Hotel Cumby- Brooks Allen Jay Baptist Church W. H. Cumby McMullane McCluskey Wesley Memorial Methodist Church McMullan-McCluskey Fierywood Country Club Brownie Wagner Henry Koonts John Foy Mary Strickland Jake Froelich Mary McMullan John C. McCluskey P.m Sue Cumby Cyrus Lee Brooks Mesdames Brooks and Cumby J. E. Brooks Prospect Street Miss Cumby Booms Brooks E. Hill H. C. Vancannon Walter Webb F. R. Byrd W. M. Kimrey Cyrus Lee Brooks

Informal Reception Honors Rev. H. Norwood Bowne at Saint Mary's

A morning service at Saint Mary's church honors Rev. Irwood Bowne rector emeritus for long service. An informal reception in the parish house followed with Civitan Club members and parish friends in attendance. Mrs. A. G. Corpening served punch as Don C. McRay presented a gift to the honored guest.

Saint Mary's H. Norwood Bowne Saint Mary's Eee Eee Irwood Bowne Mr. Bowne Civitan Club Punch A. G. Corpening Woman's Auxiliary Don C. McRay

Mrs Matton To Be Honored At Lunch Eon

Mrs Everett Marsh and Mrs Roland Holton will honor Mrs Lawrence Matton Jr at a lunch eon at 12 30 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Marsh on Johnson Street

Everett Marsh Roland Holton Lawrence Matton, Jr Marsh Johnson Street

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the High Point Enterprise Madeline Hoover Greystone Club Shamrock Club John Covington John Bunch Summer Craven Atg Lakewood Tyler Lisk HR Trotinger, Jr Joe Stilwell R. J. Ownes Wilmington Salisbury A. Hayworth Rock Club W. A. Coffin Mattie Bennett John Hager Warren Robins Marvin Lovett J.T. Pugh Coffin Cluir James L. Riddle Odell Crawford Asheboro Country Club Ted Moran Louise Thom Jeanne Meredith Fayetteville Street School Gilbert Northcott Ahoskie T. Dedrebs F. BR. Woodley Thornton Creek Jesse Baldwin J. T. Thomas William J. Lane Robert Crowley Bruce Russell HQ. Dorsett Evans-Perry Mrs. Perry Gay Blade Garden W. B. Hall, Jr Cedrow Avenue Garden Club Council Emerywood Country Club WCTC E. V. Slack Chestnut Street Ruth Ellis William Wall Wall Willenbar Terrace George A. Denny Burr - Surratt First Methodist Church Willis Welborn Denny Street H. H. Clodfelter Criday Robert J. Huffman Hickory Edwin Shuford Harold Sherrill Farrell Canada Mattie S. Cobb James S. Cobb Anderson, S. C Woman's College of the University of North Carolina Catawba County Phi Kappa Sigma Third Avenue N. W Raleigh Hickory Durham Union, S. C Spartanburg Edward K. Graham Woman's College Leading Jean Kathryn Murray Peggy Ann Hale Gwendolyn Keller Griffin Patsy Ruth Clodfelter Janet Sue Lang Murray Griffin Clodfelter Langley Pegram Kearns Kirkman Ruby Butler Elmo Holder Pam Johnson Penny Crawford Tommy Welborn Lee Bowman Mike Vaden Danny Ray Sheetz Jackie Marie Shelton Randy Sap Penfield Judy Knight Dickie Tower Danny Carroll Dixie Lee King John Junior Ruth Jane Carroll van Cecil Ray Miles Libby Durham Michael Phipps Patty Vickers Skippy McKenzie Larry Nunn Laffitte Walker Kitty McKenzie Steve Alderman Ohava Waggeth N. Main ST John Glynn Charlotte St.joseph Monark DuPont Tentine Monark Shade N. Main Mrs. Matton Joe Sapinsky Long Beach Patrol Oxfords
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