Blanchard Dodamead Wedding Planned for Concord in June
Final plans for Doris Blanchard and Lt. Thomas E. Dodamead Jr. were announced in Concord. The June 15 ceremony at First Church will have Eleanor Dodamead as maid of honor and Roy Bradner as best man. The couple met after Blanchard, a Lenoir Rhyne student, became engaged. Dodamead earned his pilot wings last year and serves as an instructor at Goodfellow Field Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Dodamead, Jr
United States Army Air Force Point
Doris
Concord
J. L. Conlin
Frances Presslar
Hickory
Gatewood Avenue
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Tex
Garden Council Luncheon Tuesday Hosts President’s Home
The High Point Council of Garden clubs will hold its final meeting of the year at Mrs. J. F. Hayden’s home 400 East Washington Street Tuesday afternoon. Luncheon at one o’clock followed by a business session to conclude the year. Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett will report on the state meeting in New Bern where she was elected first vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
J. F. Hayden
East Washington Street
Hayden
New Bern
Fred J. Bartlett
North Carolina
Graduate Nurses Postpone Meeting
The High Point Graduate Nurses club will not meet Wednesday as scheduled. The meeting is postponed and a new date will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Graduate Nurses Club
Veryone
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Raine In City
Mrs E C Newnam and Miss Mildred Workman hosted a bridal shower for Mrs Russell Raine at 1017 Adams Street. June roses decorated the setting and bingo provided entertainment with prizes to Miss Frances Turnage and Mrs M F Workman. Guests enjoyed cakes and ice cream as gifts poured in for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell R. Raine
Marie Workman
California
E. C. Newnam
Mildred Workman
Adams Street
Frances Turnage
M. F. Workman
Sgt Raine and bride depart after visit here
Tech. Sgt. Russell H. Raine and Marie Workman leave after a week with her parents at 1017 Adams street. Raine, who served in North Africa and Italy, heads to Miami Beach for two weeks of rest camp duty before reassignment to a photo unit. He holds the presidential unit citation bronze star good conduct medal and six combat stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
War Department
VFW to Attend Memorial Service for Harold Seckler
Veterans of Foreign Wars members will take part in memorial services for Harold L. Seckler at Green Street Baptist Church this afternoon. A group will meet at the VFW home at 2 30 and travel to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harold L. Seckler
Green Street Baptist Church
V.F.W
Bridal Courtesy For Miss Cloyce Hunter In Denton Circle
A dessert bridge at the Furgurson home on Lindsay Street honored Miss Cloyce Hunter betrothed to Harris Hal Badgett of Denton. Hostesses Susan Copeland and others presented crystal gifts, with high scores, prizes, and corsage reminders of the upcoming wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyce Hunter
Harris Hal Badgett
Denton
Pa S. Kk
Susan Copeland
Furgurson
Lindsay Stret
Miss Hunter
Maud Burrus
Rose Badgett
Miss Mary Hilliard Carraway Visits Parents in High Point
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Commission worker Miss Mary Hilliard Carraway spends a weekend with her parents at 108 West Farriss Avenue. Also: Mrs. M. M. Brame, Mrs. Warner Moore and child depart after visits. Mrs. J A Reavis recuperating from surgery at High Point Memorial Boulevard unit. Mary Jane Venable recovering after operation at the Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hilliard Carraway
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Commission
Washington, D. C
Mrs
Bruce Carraway
West Farriss Avenue
J. A. Reavis
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mary Jane Venable
C. C. Venable
High Point Rt. 1
Declaring error shadows a bridge deal and comments
A bridge hand notes South's misplay after West double of spades stirs luck and criticism. The narrative follows a long, tense deal with East and West overtrumping and a spade misread leading to a heavy score swing. Local observers recount the controversy and its impact on the declarer.
Births Register Twins and Newborns Reported
S Sgt and Mrs P J Voorhies announce twins Charles Donald and Sharon Diane born May 18 at Keesler Field Mississippi. Mr and Mrs L L Samuels Jr announce daughter Frances Lucille born June 1 at Washington Street unit High Point. Mr and Mrs Paul Green announce son Larry Ray born June 1 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Rev and Mrs Claire Bixler announce daughter Betsy Claire born May 29 Walton New York. Mrs Bixler formerly Beatrice Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens
Paul Green
West Broad Street
Larry Ray
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Betty Claire Binler
Claire Bixler
Walton, N. Y
Betsy Claire
Church Socials and Circles Meet Across Several Churches
Multiple church groups announce meetings for Monday and next week. Green Street Baptist Mary Stevens class gathers at 7:30 p.m. at 408 Park Street with Mrs. J. S. Brown as associate hostess. Mary Conrad class of First Baptist meets at 7:30 p.m. at route five High Point with Mrs. Bill Carroll as associate hostess. Calvary Methodist WSCS circles meet 7:30 p.m. at homes and church. First Methodist Church circles meet Monday at 3 p.m. with listed hosts and addresses across Hamilton, Arch, Steele, Ferndale, and surrounding streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Conrad
First Baptist Church
Tom Guy
Route Five
High Point
Bill Carroll
Calvary Wscs
Society of Christian Service
Calvary Methodist Church
Circle Three
Margaret Gentry
Carter Street
Circle Four
Mary Brown
Arch Street
Circle One
Circle Two
A. L. Love
First Methodist Church
Women's Society of the
J. H. Allred
J. J. Hamlin
Steele Street
Jones Burns
S. C. Vincannon
Ferndale Drive
Robert Davis
Elizabeth Oakes
Montheu Avenue
L. D. Leonard
Porter Montgomery
North Hamilton Street
Smith Moss
Wray Ward
Circle Drive
E. H. Parker
J. A. Lowdermilk
Faithful Workers to Meet at Two Church Homes
The women’s Society of Christian Service of Archdale Methodist Church will meet Tuesday evening at Mrs. T. L. Gilmore’s home with Mrs. J. E. Giles as associate hostess. The meeting starts at eight. The Faithful Workers class of Green Street Baptist will hold its monthly meeting at Mrs. C. D. Bates’s home on Cleveland Street with Mrs. Leroy Barham hosting and heart sisters to be revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Archdale Methodist Church
T. L. Gilmore
J. E. Giles
Green Street Baptist Church
C. D. Bates
Cleveland Street
Bates
Leroy Barham
Heart Sisters
Music Class Elects Slate for Recital and Picnic
The music pupils of Mrs. B C Barksdale met at her Lindsay street home to close the year. Louise York was named president with Joe Rodgers as vice president, Joyce Winfrey secretary, and Harold Reeves program chairman. A picnic at the city lake is planned for next Saturday and the annual recital set for June 15 at High Point college Roberts hall. Contests followed with Harold Reeves and Louise York winning a relay on musical questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Barksdale
Two Diamonds and a Miserable Lead in Bridge Contest
In a bridge hand West overcalled with a poor hand and East’s two aces plus the club queen justified his double. South erred by relying on the eight of spades as an opening lead and West’s performance proved costly for South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
South
East
Declarer
W U N C Forms Committee to Aid Women War Veterans
Greensboro June 2 The Womans College faculty has created a veterans education committee to meet veterans needs. It approved course modifications and set up a curriculum problems committee. Nurses in the army and navy medical corps may obtain a college degree after two years of study, along with graduate nurses from convalescent hospitals. Proposals include new physiotherapy homemaking and recreation courses and six day a week first year foreign language courses to complete the language requirement in one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman’s College
Veterans Education
Army and Navy Medical Corps
Addit
Study Course On Indians Planned By WSCS Groups
The Wesley Memorial and First Methodist WSCS sponsor a mission study on The American Indian led by Mrs. George C. Haltom at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church this week. Sessions start Tuesday June 5 at 3 pm in the intermediate room. a Wednesday June 6 noon covered dish luncheon and 1 30 pm discussion by Rev. Forbis Durant follow. June 12 3 pm and June 13 1 30 pm discussion with a tea for Mrs Haltom, with help from WSCS members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Haltom
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Wesley Memorial
First Methodist Wscs
Forbis Durant
Oklahoma
Halton
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FE. S. Summers
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Raine
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VFW
Kodak
N. Main St
J. H. McAdden
Loraine
Garland Bryant
W. L. Bryant
First Pilgrim Holiness Church
Hamilton Street
Miss Cloyce Hunter
Miss Furgurson
Miss Copeland
M. M. Brame
Henderson
Warner Moore
Baltimore, Md
J. D. Brame
Lindsay Street
South Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
Gloria Grill
Valdese
Arlene Shackelford
Miss Grill
Miss Shackelford
Appalachian State Teachers College
Helen Hepler Mitchell
Chestnut Street
David Gadd
R. C. Gadd
Phoeoe ‘S. Isyers
Vernon Hepler
North East
Mary Stevens
Sam Butler
Park Street
J. S. Brown
Archdale Wics
Parm & Gene Beauty Shop
English St
C. O
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E. Tho
WSCS
Bulova
Catherine
Goddess of
Ruby
South Main Street
Chrest
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