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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

6

Mesdames Brinson Host Bridge Tea for Miss Cecil

About 85 guests gathered at the Elmerywood country club for a bridge tea in honor of Miss Mary Lou Cecil whose marriage to J. W. Brinson is set for Saturday evening. Guests greeted Miss Cecil and her mother Mrs. A Coke Cecil, played at 19 tables, and received prizes awarded to several players. Tea and sweets followed with nuptial music by Mrs. Walter Crissman.

Joe Brinson J. E. Prettyman Jacqueline Kennedy Miss Cecil

Miss Hedrick Bride Elect Complimented At Shower

Miss Arlene Hedrick bride elect of Shel don Ray Dennis was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower in a Summer floral setting. Guests included family friends and relatives with gifts presented as part of the celebration. Another informal party will honor Miss Hedrick at the home of Miss Ernestine Hedrick Route 2 with close friends attending.

Arlene Hedrick Arlene Tie Sheldon Ray Dennis Georgetown Ware First Baptist Church Lauretta Hedrick Bertha Schwab Ernestine Hedrick David Canada Neville Bowman Newport News T. D. Hedrick Sore Hedrick Delis Fonnée Route 2 Miss Hedrick

Winners at Emerywood Ladies Bridge Club Announced

The Emerywood Country Club announced the results of yesterday morning’s ladies bridge party. North-South top scorers were Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood and Ethel Rochelle in duplicate bridge. East-West winners were Mesdames Reid McNamara and J. B. Welborn. Contract high score went to Mrs. Ed Mendenhall Jr. Runners-up and second honorees followed, with four tables in duplicate and one in contract play.

Emerywood Country Club Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood Ethel Rochelle Mesdames Reid McNamara Welborn Ed Mendenhall, Jr Mesdames Hall J. O. Hauschild Mesdames C. L. Eaton J. W. Thompson

Mrs Dorsett Hosts Bride Elect In Dessert Bridge

Mrs Harold Dorsett will entertain at 216 Edgeworth tonight hosting a dessert bridge in honor of bride elect Mrs Marjorie Cole man whose marriage to George Oberlies is set for Saturday at St Edward's Catholic church. The event begins at 8 o'clock.

Marjorie Coleman George Oberlies St. Edward's Catholic Church Harold Dorsett Edgeworth Garden Study Club Mis A Upshaw Beverly Burton Sheraton Hotel Jeanne Bales Jean Spencer Brend Elizabeth Ene Ian Pegram Jones Street Dot Pegram Bridge

Stomach Relief Ad Promises Fast Aid and Refund

An advertisement touts Nev alant-testing mints called Aci-tives with Vitamin B-1 for acid indigestion and related symptoms. It claims fast relief or money back, noting availability at druggists and specific price discounts, with a pointed sale mention for Mann's Drug Store in High Point.

Mann's Drug Store

New Members Initiated Into Pentagon Club In Impressive Rites

Four new members were inducted into the Pentagon club in a ceremony at the Rowella apartments hosted by Mrs. J. E. G. Jr. The initiates were Mesdames Lloyd Hughes, A. W. Burns Jr., Joe Gray, and Leon Bernard, with Miss Jeanne Rankin reading the constitution and Mrs. Bernard outlining club aims. A red rose was placed on each new member, followed by a bridge reception and salad course.

Pentagon Club Rowella Apartments Arte Lloyd Hughes A. W. Burns, Jr Joe Gray Leon Bernard Grover C. Farr, Jr Montreal Canada Ae Farmadge Ellington Oes Gilbert Bernard E. C. Rankin Jeanne Rankin Bernard

Senior Scouts Take Chartered Bus Sightseeing Trip

Twenty Girl Scouts and chaperones Mrs. Mabel Burnett and Mrs. J. B. a completed a multi day tour from Cloverdale to Natural Bridge Virginia. They visited Saltpetre cave Lace Falls and Fairy Stone Park and swam at multiple stops while enjoying a nine oclock Mountain House pageant.

Natural Va Mabel Burnett Cloverdale Natural Bridge Mountain House Lexington Stonewall Jackson Saltpetre Cave Lost River Lace Falls Blue Ridge Parkway Fairy Stone Park Susanne Earnhardt Millicent Marsh Clariann Massey Sara Shaw Catherine Haster Betty Jo Hedrick Lamarie McArthur Betty Jo Ring Jo Kimsey Nancy Greer Jean Walton Jeanne Kearns Maizie Strickland Pat Groome Barbara Smart Mary Jane Hutchens Peggy Layton Bonnie Davis Jean Farmer Wilson

Jewish Women Hear Rev Paul Hardin at Spring Luncheon

The High Point section of the National Council of Jewish Women held its annual closing spring luncheon at the Sheraton yesterday. Rev Paul Hardin of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church spoke on democratic principles from Moses era to modern government. New officers were installed by Mrs Ben Swartzberg and greetings extended by Mrs L Bloom.

Paul Hardin Sheraton High Point National Council of Jewish Women Sheraton Hotel Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Sam Tobias Aaron Mauskopf L. Bloom Mose Samet Samuel Hyman Harry Jacobs Harry Kaplan Harry Doctor Red Cross Louis Tanner War Bonds L. Taub USO al Swartz Ben Swartzberg Edna Swartz Mose Lamet Max Friedman Sarah London Memorial Fund Max Bones Ben Herman S. Bloom Philip Silver Bess Swartz National Tobias Mid-Atlantic States Annapolis Hardin Wesley Memorial Church Moses I. Bloom A. R. Rabhan Burton Wagger Herman Bernard Lou Greenberg Arnold Frank Bess Schwartz

Rebekah Officers To Meet Thursday

The Officers club of the Magdalene Rebekah will meet with Mrs. W. F. Kent at her home 604 West Broad Street Thursday evening at 7 30.

Officers Club of The Magdalene Rebekah W. F. Kent West Broad Street

Social Calendar Highlights Weddings and Rehearsals

Community notices outline upcoming weddings and related events in Emerywood. Key entries include Pegram-Culler and Cecil-Brinson wedding rehearsals, bride-elects Dot Pegram and Mary Lou Cecil, and receptions at Emerywood Country Club and local churches. Also listed are dinners, bridge teas, and Girl Scout activities across Wednesday to Saturday.

Thomasville VFW Auxiliary Welcomes New Members

The Thomasville Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a meeting at the VFW home last night. Nine auxiliary members attended as guests, with Eloise Bodenheimer and Nancy Bodenheimer being inducted into membership. Attending officers included Mrs. Nancarle Loftin, president, and Mesdames Selma Fuller Ruth Hughes Virginia Sullivan Ruth Dorsey Louise Yarbrough Nina Sullivan. The group voted to support the YMCA drive and appointed hostesses for the next meeting: Lillian Suttonfield Anna Ingram and Bobbie Suggs. Frankie once presided over the meeting.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreigns Wars VFW Thomasville VFW Auxiliary Eloise Nancy Bodenheimer Nancarle Loftin Selma Fuller Ruth Hughes Virginia Sullivan Ruth Dorsey Louise Yarborough Nina Sullivan Lillian Suttonfield Anna Ingram Bobbie Suggs Frankie A Winifred Ann Wall E. S. Wall Hill Crest Drive Salem College Winston-Salem Miss Wall Sights and Insights May Court Salemite ILRS la Cercle Francais

Music Recital At College Here Thursday Night

Mrs. J. Leslie Andrews piano pupils present their annual spring recital tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in Roberts Hall at High Point College. The event showcases student performances and marks the college’s music program season.

J. Leslie Andrews Roberts Hall High Point College

Peace Council To Meet On Thursday

Peace council number nine of the Daughters of America will meet Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the Junior Order hall on North Main Street over Leonard's drug store. Important business will be transacted and a full attendance is urged.

Peace Council Daughters of America North Main Street Leonard's Drug Store

Double M Club Hears Musicale At Luncheon

About thirty five members and guests attended the Double M club luncheon at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Louise Erickson violinist and Jean Montgomery pianist performed Mendelssohn pieces. Mrs. Harold Stout introduced the artists and plans for a story hour and decorations were announced. A teen age canteen with a magazine rack was proposed for the Y.

Adams Memorial Ywca Louise Erickson Jean Montgomery Mendelssohn Harold Stout Franklin Welch William Dedmon H. M. Ridge Wilson Weldon Red Cross Peggy Waters Mesdames Allen Stutts Joe Scruggs Charles E. Nash

Births announced by High Point families

A series of birth notices from High Point families lists newborns and birth dates at High Point Memorial hospital units. Names include John Franklin Butcher, Ralph Jr Harrelson, Donella Newton, David Henry Osborne, James Howard Lockhart, and Mond A. Simpson Jr, with parents and addresses shown.

Butcher Barby Harvey Lee Butcher Asheboro Street John Franklin Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Harrelson R. T. Harrelson Ralph Jr Boulevard Unit Donella Newton al Newton Sunset Drive Donella David Osborne Spencer Osborne Hedrick Street David Henry Raymond Simpson, JR R. A. Sim Amond A., Jr Boulevard

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