Ceremony Unites Miss Childress Archie U Lomax
Miss Doris Louise Childress of Thomasville wed Archie U Lomax in an evening First Wesleyan Methodist Church ceremony officiated by Rev R York. Attendants included Sadie Jones maid of honor and Melton Lomax best man with a procession of relatives in formal attire. The couple will reside at 217 Polk Street, Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Louise Childress
Thomasville
T. W. Childress
Archie U. Lomax
First Wesleyan Methodist Church
E R. York
Mt. Zion
Banks Murphy
High Point
Margaret Gibson
Janice Murphy
Sadie Jones
Taft Coggins
Melton Lomax
Jessie Spradley
Opal Childress
Mr. Lomax
W.W. C. Lomax
Thomaxville
Polk Street
Voorhees Modern School closes for summer months
The Voorhees Modern School with nearly 30 pupils under director Mrs. Louis F. Voorhees held closing exercises Friday after entertaining mothers Thursday afternoon. A watercolor show, original poems and songs were created from a speed project inspired by a visit to the High Point Greensboro airport. Students included Jim Armstrong Jimmy Blair Betsy Davis Frank Foy Constance Grant Lucy Heilig Joe Hester Herman Hunter Freddy Haeflinger Stuart Hart Pete Jones Betty Mebane Andy Pickers Emmett Sumner Suzanne Staunton Anne Sally Pepper Tice Mary Trepke Randall Terry John A Watkins Tommy Wood Peggy Smithdeal Kit Stimson Judy Risch Eleanor Reid Terry Barbara Terry Randy Voorhees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voorhees Modern School
Louis F. Voorhees
High Point-Greensboro
Jim Armstrong
Jimmy Blair
Betsy Davis
Frank Foy
Constance Grant
Lucy Heilig
Joe Hester
Herman Hunter
Freddy Haeflinger
Stuart Hart
Pete Jones
Betty Mebane
Andy Pickers
Emmett Sumner
Suzanne Staunton
Anne Sally
Pepper Tice
Mary Trepke
Randall Terry
John A. Watkins
Tommy Wood
Peggy Smithdeal
Kit Stimson
Judy Risch
Eleanor Reid Terry
Barbara Terry
Randy Voorhees
Local youths depart for Methodist adventure camp
A group from Wesley Memorial Church leaves Saturday for Camp Carlyle near Hendersonville to represent the Intermediate Department at the Western North Carolina Christian Adventure Camp. Named are Margaret Lee Blackard, Mary Carolina Simmons, Elizabeth Wagner, and from First Methodist Mary Elizabeth Barton and Marjorie Payne. Accompanying adults Miss Myrtle Davis and Mrs T R Ballard returned last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Carlyle
Hendersonville
Wesley Memorial Church
North Carolina
Linthicums Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Emmett Linthicum marked their golden wedding anniversary with an informal reception at home from 4 to 6 pm. Family members and grandchildren assisted, with Miss Margaret Sink presiding at the punch bowl and flowers decorating the rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Emmett Linthicum
Mrs. Linthicum
W. H. Linthicum
Margaret Sink
Elsie Mae Sink
Mary
Helen
Lucille
Joyce Linthicum
Mrs J W Lindsay Elected Leader Of Music Study Club
Mrs J W Lindsay was elected president of the Friday Music Study Club at a Friday morning meeting and luncheon at Emerywood Country Club. Mrs Homer T Hudson as vice president and Miss Josephine Jackson as secretary treasurer were also named. The business session at Lindsay’s Hillcrest Drive home featured H D Sears presenting Brahms symphonies with motifs and a full recording. Attending members included R T Amos J Gurney Briggs H I Coffield W J Fraley Sidney Gayle Homer Hudson J W Lindsay H D Sears and Misses Josephine Jackson Sarah Lacey Tomlinson Caroline Dalton and visitor Genevieve Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lindsay
Emerywood Country Club
Homer T. Hudson
Hudson
Josephine Jackson
Lindsay
Hillcrest Drive
H. D. Sears
Mesdames
R. T. Amos
J. Gurney Briggs
H. I. Coffield
W. J. Fraley
Sidney Gayle
Homer Hudson
Sarah Lacey Tomlinson
Caroline Dalton
Genevieve Moore
Series Junior Social Events Honoring New Bern Visitors Inaugurated Last Night
An evening dance hosted by Mrs. Faye Huntley Edwards and Mrs. W L Jackson welcomed Miss Mary Jo Spencer and her New Bern visitors Misses Gale and Jo Ann Turnbull. About 30 youths attended at Forest Hill Drive from 8 to 10 p m with dancing and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Huntley Edwards
W. L. Jackson
Mary Jo Spencer
Misses Gale
Jo Ann Turnbull
New Bern
B. F. Huntley
Winston-Salem
Mrs. Jackson
Forest Hill Drive
Betrothal announced for Elva Grissom and John Proctor Davis
Mr and Mrs Cicero Franklin Grissom announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elva to John Proctor Davis of this city The bride third daughter of the Grissoms resides at 407 East Green Street and will marry in late June The groom arrived from Hamlet with his family and works in the Greensboro Burlingston Mills accounting department in High Point College alumni network plants and local schools are noted for both families
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero Franklin Grissom
Mary Elva
John Proctor Davis
Charles F. Carroll
Davis
High Point
Hamlet
W. Roland Davis
State College
Raleigh
High Point College
Greensboro
Burlington Mills
Monarch Club Auxiliary As Mrs Zimmerman Hosts Meeting
Mrs L H Zimmerman will entertain the Monarch Club Auxiliary at her Carrick Avenue home Tuesday at 7 30 p m announced yesterday Judith Metcalfe born June 6 at Burrus Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Fred M Metcalfe Emerywood Court Apartments a daughter Judith Carol born June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch Club
Mrs. Zimmerman
Monarch
L. H. Zimmerman
Carrick Avenue
Judith Metcalfe
Fred M. Metcalfe
Emerywood Court Apartments
Judith Carol
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Good Will Garden Club Holds Annual Picnic At City Lake Park
The Good Will Garden Club hosted its annual picnic at the city lake park gathering about forty attendees including two new members Mrs B C Barksdale and Mrs A R Harrison. Guests included Mr and Mrs Melvin Hayes Mr and Mrs C C Hampp Miss Anna Gibson and Mrs R R Blackburn newly elected president of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs. Supper of fried chicken was served by Mrs D A Neese. New club officers for the year are Mrs P S Bennett president Mrs L E Bennett vice president Mrs R E Shelton secretary Mrs T A Tilden treasurer and Mrs J A Johnson librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will
Anna Gibson
R. R. Blackburn
High Point Council of Garden Clubs
Good Will Club
The
Lake
D. A. Neese
City Lake
P. S. Bennett
L. E. Bennett
R. E. Shelton
T. A. Tilden
J. A. Johnson
Miami Guest Feted By Swing Club At Regular Meeting
The Swing Club met at Miss Doris Bowers home on North Main Street with Mrs. Thurman Evans of Miami Beach Fla as honor guest. Evans formerly a club member and now floor lady at McCrorys Store. She received a bath powder gift and the event featured a cake with Welcome Doris. next meeting plans a City Lake swimming party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferndale Drive
Margaret Washburn
Nell Sheloff
Emerywood County Club
Betty Spearman
Aida Ingram
Roy Spearmans
Tuesaday
Jean Kline
Sunset Drive
Ruth Ellis
Patricia Hubbard
City Lake
Doris Bowers
North Main Street
Miss Bowers
Vows Announced for Meredith Alma Jackson and John Eaird II
Mrs Naomi Jackson Young of Charlotte announces the marriage of her daughter Meredith Alma to John Emery Efird II of Charlotte. The ceremony occurred January 13 1940. Meredith was recently graduated from Central High School. John is the younger son of Mr and Mrs Paul H Efird and attended McCallie School in Chattanooga. He will join an Efird department store in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi Jackson
Young
Charlotte
Meredith Alma
John Emery Eaird II
City
Miss Williams To Wed This Month Honored At Dinner
Mrs. Robert Armfield hosted an informal dinner bridge for Miss Verna Williams bride elect of the month. The event at W. M. Williams home on Franklin Street seated 16 guests, with pink roses and snap dragons, and included bridge after dinner. Top score prize went to Mrs. Bid Kearns. Miss Williams received a crystal candy jar. Armfield presented her wedding pattern crystal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Williams
Joseph Goldston
Robert Armfield
W. M. Williams
Franklin Street
Bid’ Kearns
Moss Alberty Vows Solemnized in Dil lon South Carolina
Mrs. Jessie Moss of this city married Floyd Alberty of Dobson in a June 1 ceremony held at J H McLean’s Dil lon home. Officiant was J H McLean. Bride’s navy suit featured a rosebud corsage. They plan to reside in Dobson after a Myrtle Beach wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Moss
Floyd Alberty
Dobson
Dillon
S. C
J. H. McLean
McLean
L. B. Jones
High Point
Annual W O T Picnic Set for Tuesday at Sedgefield Home
The W O T Club closes its year Tuesday at 12 30 with the annual picnic at Mrs. T J Gold's home in Sedgefield. Hostesses include Mrs. J D Cox Mrs Hiram Armentrout and Mrs H Albion Millis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. T. Club
T. J. Gold
Sedgefield
Gold
J. D. Cox
Hiram Armentrout
H. Albion Millis
Birth announcements for Venable and Todd families
Mr and Mrs Squire G Venable of 1662 English Street announce the birth of a son at Guilford General Hospital on June 4. Mr and Mrs Mack Todd rout two announce the birth of a son Wiley Wayne at Guilford General Hospital on May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay L. Suggs
Patsy Dianne
Guilford General Hospital
Suggs
Viola Freedle
Squire G. Venable
English Street
Wiley Wayne Todd
Mack Todd
Wiley Wayne
Guilfor General Hospital
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Miss Childress
Methodists’ Christian Adventure
Wintahr
Elva Grissom
John Proctor
Miami
VOWS
John Emery Efird
Taylor Cottage
Fred L. Gordy
Montheu Avenue
J. G. Snipes
Miss Williams
Moss-Alberty
Mammoth
Sheers
Percale
Price
Aia Db
Rinses
Culler Appliance CO 206
Washington Street
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