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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1940

Page

6

West Emerywood Garden Club Elects New Officers

The West Emerywood Garden Club concluded summer activities with a Freeze Farm outing after a morning flower arrangement program at the Coca Cola plant on East Wassington Street. At the noon picnic they held a business session electing Mrs. W. G. Ragsdale Jr. president with Mrs. Henry Foscue vice president and a new slate including Mrs. Frank Wall secretary treasurer and others.

West Emerywood Garden Club Freeze Farm West Emerywood W. G. Ragsdale, Jr Robert Fountain Henry Foscue Frank Wall James S. Moffitt Hibernia Hudson William Burrus Mesdames Sanders Dallas John Foy E. W. Freeze, Jr A. R. Henley C. T. Ingram, Jr Charles Kearns O. A. Kirkman Charles W. McAnally Elliott Wood

Miss Nell Bulla Weds Fred Ridge In Central Friends Rite

Miss Nell Copeland Bulla married Fred Taylor Ridge in a 6 30 p m ceremony at Central Friends Church attended by relatives and friends. Rev Cecil Haworth officiated with a music program featuring Zelma Parnell Argie Wood and Mrs Thomas E Strickland. The couple hosted about 100 guests at a Gatewood Avenue reception then departed for a wedding trip.

Nell Bulla Fred B. Ridge Friends Church Nell Copeland Bulla Fred Taylor Ridge Central Friends Church Cecil Haworth Zelma Parnell Argie Wood Thomas E. Strickland Rus Wagner H. M. Ridge, Jr Helen Bulla Ridge Tommy Taylor Gatewood Avenue J. R. Adams J. L. Bulla Thomas J. Bulla Campbell Street Bryce Commercial College Diamond Mills H. M. Ridge Sears, Roebuck and Company High Point

Mrs Shipman Hosts Luncheon for Bride-Elect Jean Brinkley

Mrs KE M Shipman opened Oak Hill School to faculty for a luncheon and shower honoring Miss Jean Brinkley, bride-elect set to wed in June. Grace McCracken also receives a crystal pattern gift as both couples plan summer weddings.

Jean Brinkley KE. M. Shipman Oak Hill School Miss Brinkley Grace McCracken Ruth Lee Madelyn Creech Frances Casey Ruth Welborn Elizabeth Godley Louise Anderson Mayme

Social Calendar Recital and Graduation at Bay Street School

The annual recital and graduating exercises of Mrs. W. G. Kirkman will be held at Bay Street School auditorium at 7 30 p m. Saturday Mr and Mrs James W Poole will entertain with a dance at the Emerywood Country Club in observance of their fifth wedding anniversary from 9 p m to 12 m.

W. G. Kirkman Bay Street James W. Poole Emerywood Country Club

New Officers Take Up Duties At Final Woman's Club Party

The Woman's Club installs Mrs. P. H. Dalton as president at the final meeting held as a garden party at Pickett Farm, retiring president Mrs. H. D. Sears hosts. About 40 members attend the combined Music Literature department picnic led by Mrs. C. H. Rhodes. Three new members Mrs. R. M. duBryne, Mrs. R. D. Saunders, and Mrs. Isaac Fidler join the gathering.

Woman's Club P. H. Dalton Aternoon Pickett Farm H. D. Sears Dalton C. H. Rhodes R. M. duBryne R. D. Saunders Isaac Fidler

Birthday Luncheon Honors Mrs. R. F. Pendergrass

The Wednesday Luncheon Club celebrated the birthday of Mrs. R. F. Pendergrass at Mrs. Frank F. P. Kiser’s Morris Street home. The event included a floral decor, luncheon for eight, and guests Mrs. Clyde Edwards and members Mrs. Bill Leonard, Mrs. J. H. Hardison, Mrs. C. S. Jowers, Mrs. W. E. Linthicum, Mrs. W. H. Gibson, and Mrs. Kiser.

R. F. Pendergrass Frank FP. Kiser Morris Street Clyde Edwards Mesdames Bill Leonard J. H. Hardison Jowers W. E. Linthicum W. H. Gibson Kiser

Mrs. Lucille Smith Elected Senior Regent Of Moose

Mrs. Lucille Smith was elected senior regent of the local Women of the Moose at a regular meeting on North Main Street. New officer slate includes Mary Dean Lopp junior regent and Myrtle Therrell chaplain. officers to be installed in June and begin duties in July. Reports from four committee chairs were filed. Also announced is the birth of Carolyn Ann McCormick born June 3 at Guilford General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. G. H. McCormick of 409 Carter Street.

Lucille Smith The Women of the Moose North Main Street Mary Dean Lopp Myrtle Therrell Reta Webber Effie Hambalis G. M McCormicks G. H. McCormick Carter Street Carolyn Ann Guilford General Hospital

Johnson Street Fifth Grade Hosts Sixth Graders Ahead of Junior High

The Johnson Street School fifth graders hosted an informal party for sixth graders proceeding to Junior High next fall. Guests greeted by student officers, games directed by Miss Sue Speed, and prizes including a radio gift to the principal Miss Ivey Paylor. The event, with pink roses, plans to become an annual tradition alongside dedication of the school newspaper to the sixth grade.

Johnson Street Billy de Santo Imogene Haney John Chappelear Hilda Rose Mitchell Jean Current Thomas Fagg Sue Speed Frances Booze Joreen Kearns Charles Payne Ivey Paylor Huldah Hester Marie Cummings

Police Ladies Auxiliary to Meet at Gibson Club Room

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Police Department will meet this evening at 7 45 oclock in the Gibson club room on North Main.

Police Department Gibson Club North Main

Altrusa Board Dines At Home For Year End

Mrs. Marie Caddell retiree president hosts the Altrusa Club executive board at her northeast of the city home for the final meeting of the club year. Dinner at 6 30o clock precedes a business session and gifts to each board member for cooperation during the year.

Marie Caddell Altrusa Club Mesdames Caddell Louise Wrenn Mary Lou Rothrock

Hostesses Named for Street Event

Street party details name Mesdames Ray Nance J L Kivett and L C Madden as hostesses for the event.

Mesdames Ray Nance J. L. Kivett L. C. Madden

Miss Ingram Showcases Sculpture at Greensboro Exhibit

Marguerette Ingram of Trinity a rising UNC Woman’s College senior has contributed outstanding sculptures to the annual Greensboro College art exhibit this spring. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Ingram, Trinity, the show runs in the Students' Building through June 10 with Gregory D Ivy, head of the art department, directing the exhibit.

Marguerette Ingram Trinity Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina Greensboro College Roy Ingram Gregory D. Ivy

Magdalene Rebekahs Open Nominations at Meeting

The Magdalene Rebekah lodge will hold a regular meeting tomorrow at 7:30 PM at the lodge hall. Nominations of officers and other important business will be featured. Members are asked to arrive promptly.

Magdalene Rebekah Lodge

College Art Exhibit Stands Out At Championship of Works

An art exhibit at the college showcases a range from pencil etchings to stone models. Though smaller than usual, many deem this year’s display the most outstanding yet.

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