Miss Hedrick To Be Feted Monday
Miss Lauretta Hedrick will host a informal party at 503 Kenedy street Monday at 8 p m to honor her sister Miss Arlene Hedrick whose marriage to Shel Ray Dennis of Georgetown Delaware is set for January 15 The hostess will be maid of honor at the wedding Miss Hedrick recently returned from Georgetown where she visited her fiancé s parents Mr and Mrs O R Dennis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauretta Hedrick
Kenedy Street
Cou
Arlene Hedrick
Shel
Ray Dennis
Georgetown
Dela
Jane
Miss Hedrick
O. R. Dennis
Mississippi Drainage Covers Vast National Area
The area drained by the Mississippi spans about 1 240 000 square miles, constituting more than one third of the United States, highlighting the river system's immense geographic reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Luncheon Honors Two Recent Brides at Emerywood Country Club
Mrs Don Wilson hosted a noon luncheon at Emerywood Country Club in which she honored Mrs James H Millis and Mrs Arnold Huff Jr and another recent bride, Mrs Sidney Gayle Jr. A 26 seat dining room table featured large floral centerpieces with sweetpeas roses larkspur and gypsophila. Gifts of linen were presented to the honorees and to the other bride while guests enjoyed a three course lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Millis
Arnold Huff, Jr
Don Wilson
Emerywood Country Club
James H. Millis
Arnold Huff
Clu
Sidney Gayle, Jr
Cleaning hard water scale from porcelain enamel pots
To remove scale from the bottoms of porcelain enamel double boilers boil 1 quart of water with 1 teaspoon salt and the juice of 1/4 lemon, 1 teaspoon soda or 1 tablespoon vinegar for a few minutes. The scale will disappear.
Nine Local Girls To Receive Degrees At Woman's College Commencement
In Greensboro on June 3 the Woman’s College will confer 448 degrees with nine local graduates from High Point. Speakers include Governor R Gregg Cherry and Dr Frank Porter Graham. Among High Point degree recipients are seven Bachelor of Arts in sociology and one each in home economics and secretarial administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s College
University of North Carolina
Martha Jane Britt
Forest Avenue
Nancy Williard
Mary Elizabeth Willard
Emilie Cobb
Newton Street
Greensboro
N. C
Woman's College
High Point
Aycock
R. Gregg Cherry
Frank Porter Graham
W. C. Jackson
Betty Jane Staratt
Brevard
Graham
Carolyn Jones
Johnson Street
Margaret Short
N. Main Street
Grace Eleanor Younts
Thurston Street
Miss Jones
Dikean Society
Pine Needles
Phi Beta Kappa
Tau Psi Omega
Alpha Appa Delta
Miss Short
Ward Street
Aletheian Society
Chemistry Club
le Cercle Francais
Recreation Association
Pope
Medical Technologists Club
Square Dance
Mary Marie Willard
Psychology Club
Hall Board
WCA
Maron Jane Britt
Forrest Avenue
Dikean Ovety
Gamma Alpha Club
YWCA
Emilie J. Cobb
Cornelian Society
Ywca and Lutheran Students Association
Garden Study Club Picnic at Zimmerman Cabin
Garden Study Club members will hold a final meeting of the year with a picnic supper Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. at the cabin of Dr and Mrs T R Zimmerman. Husbands of members are invited as special guests and attendees are asked to bring a picnic lunch for two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Study Club
TR. Zimmerman
Wedding Week Social Notes for Emerywood Brides Elect
A sequence of bridal events and receptions unfolds from Monday to Saturday at Emerywood and nearby venues. Activities include bridge teas at private homes, a luncheon at the YWCA, picnics, and dinners to honor Miss Mary Lou Cecil and Miss Dot Pegram, culminating in the Cecil Brinson and Pegram Culler wedding ceremonies and receptions at local churches and the Emerywood Country Club. Notable figures include Miss Dot Pegram, Miss Mary Lou Cecil, Miss Betty Jean Culver, and Woody Brinson with various society hosts and venues such as the Emerywood Country club, First Methodist church, and the Sheraton hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Highfill
City Lake
Dot Pegram
Betty Jean Culver
Lauretta Hedrick
Bridge
Kennedy Street
Arlene Hedrick
Raymond Kelly
W. W. Lentz
Westwood
Mary Lou Cecil
Kelly
Cecil
Woody Brinson
Emerywood Country Club
Double M Club
Adams Memorial Ywca
Louise Erickson
R. L. Brinson
Joe Brinson
Garden State Club
T. R. Zimmerman
Elizabeth
Betty Jean Pegram
Jones Street
E. R. Anderson
Elizabeth Anderson
Jacqueline Kennedy
Pat Abel
First Methodist Church
Cecil- Brinson
E. N. Perryman
Osville
Hilda Bowman
Orlando
Fla
Rockford Road
R. B. Culler
Colonial Drive
Pegram-Culler
W. S. Creech
Mary Lou Culler
Emerywood
M Lou Cecil
Dot Ries
Roy Culler
First Baptist Church
Folio
Sheraton Hotel
May Queen from High Point to Guest at Carolina Beach
Miss Bettye Sebastian chosen 1946 May Queen at High Point college spends weekend at Carolina Beach attending events as an honor guest of the Chamber of Commerce for the summer season. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas A Sebastian of 101 W Howell St and graduates June 3 with a BS in business administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettye Sebastian
High Point College
Carolina Beach
Chamber of Commerce
Miss Sebastian
Chas. A. Sebastian
W. Howell Street
Mrs McEwen Wins Cup In North Carolina Art Exhibit
Local artist and clubwoman Mrs Caroline McEwen took the James Wesley White cup at Greensboro College during the North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs annual exhibit. She earned it for a landscape in oil among three watercolors painted at Little Switzerland where she summers at Ringling Art School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
W. B.) McEwen
James Wesley White Cup
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Greensboro College
McEwen
Little Switzerland
Cows Arrive at Jamestown and Plymouth Colonies
Cattle were brought to Jamestown in 1611 and to Plymouth in 1624, marking early livestock introductions to two key American settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown Colony
America
Plymouth Colony
Informal Reception Follows Conrad- Wahlberg Wedding
An informal reception followed the wedding of Miss Rachael Conrad and Rev. Philip Lawrence Jr. at the bride's parents home 307 Woodrow Avenue. Guests included wedding party relatives and close friends. The bride table featured lace cloths and pine candle clusters. Hostesses aided by Mrs. Richard Russell Lexington Mrs. Siler Roach Mrs. Don Burgess Mrs. Roy Conrad and Mrs. J Henry Hill Hickory. Miss Hildan Shepherd Greensboro kept the guestbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachael Conrad
Philip Lawrence Es Jr
Woodrow Avenue
Richard Russell
Lexington
Siler Roach
Don Burgess
Roy Conrad
This City
J. Henry Hill
Hickory
Hildan Shepherd
Greensboro
Flintlock cartridge description from early powder pack
A cartridge originally contained four rounds of powder wrapped in paper for use in a flintlock musket.
Out Of Town Guests Attend Conrad Wahlberg Wedding
A wedding took place at Emmanuel Lutheran arch with many out of town guests. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Wahlberg Houston Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Raleigh and numerous others from states like Texas North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina and Columbia. The piece ends with a note on the birth of the American petroleum industry in 1859.
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Worth Main
North Main Street
Eleanor Younts
Eleanor Pope
Jacquelyn Price
College May Queen
City
Phillip Lawrence Wahlberg, Jr
Emmanuel Lutheran Arch
P. L. Wahlberg
Houston
Texas
E. E. Raleigh
Ruth
J. Henry, Jr
Harold Deal
Eldon Lawson
Jake Golden
J. W. Link
Elinor Ling
Pleasant
Ruth Kipps
Pine Grove
Ard Russell
Ross C. F. Conrad
Rich Ritchie
Dorothy Sink
Catherine Apple
Shelby
Wilfred Hahn
Durham
Harry Edens
Asheville
Everette Dasher
Burlington
J. Russell Boggs
Liberty
Eugene Rankin
Lowell
Judy Hair
Columbia
S.C
Luciher Sloop
Agnes Douglas
Virginia Kinloch
Anne Stone
Mary Weaver
Edgar Powell
Winston- Salem
Teeter’s
Prigin Ot
Lexington Grocery CO
Elm Street
Paskhhed
Ing
Sechrest Avy Milies
J. W. Sechrest & Son - Funeral Directors
High Point, North Carolina
N. Main St
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