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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1940

Page

15

Music program at D A R chapter meeting in Rockford Road

At the Alexan Martin Chapter D A R the program on North Carolina music and songs will be presented by Mrs. W. J. Fraley Mrs. J. W. Osay and Mrs. Charles W. Me ally. The meeting will be presided by newly inducted regent N. S. Stirewall and marks the year end with hostesses listed. Also reported is the birth of a son to Clifford Lowell and his wife Anne Hill of Mount Airy.

Alexan Martin Daughters of American Revolution J. W. Iriss Rockford Road Onorth Carolina Music and Comis W. J. Fraley J. W. Osay Charles W. Meally N. S. Stirewall Iris Moses D. L. Bouldin Clyde Farley C. Moore Bruce Carraway C. Haworth R. I. Quigley

Local Women Host Colonial Tea in Kernersville

Mrs John S Welborn and Mrs J E Kirkman aided at a Colonial Tea in Kernersville hosted by the Joseph Kern er chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution with Miss Tila Harmon as official hostess. Attendees included members of the Alexander Martin Chapter and several local women in Colonial costumes.

John S. Welborn J. E. Kirkman Kernersville Joseph Kerner Daughters of the American Revolution Tila Harmon Alexander Martin Welborn North Carolina Society Kirkman

Legion Auxiliary Unit Plans Final Convention Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary unit will meet Tuesday evening at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Mrs. Dan D. Arden announces the presidents and chairmen must ensure every member attends. The session will cover final plans for the state convention to be held the week of June 23.

American Legion Auxiliary Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A Dan D. Arden State Legion Auxiliary

Anniversary Dance Celebrates Poole Fifth Anniversary

Last evening at Emerywood Country Club Mr and Mrs James Wyche Poole hosted a large reception for approximately four hundred guests in observance of their fifth wedding anniversary. The bride wore white silk taffeta with sequins and orchids in her hair. Guests included Miss Margaret Hauser maid of honor and bridesmaids Mrs E W Freeze Jr Mrs P W Glidewell and Mrs F Frederick Kennedy. The groom was assisted by Hoyt W Kipone best man and ushers Ham H Denny J Welch Harriss W A Tomlinson Howard Holderness BE W Freeze Jr and Brooks Reitzel. Music by John Peddicard and his orchestra. Reception featured punch and sandwiches. The Poole marriage occurred June 8 1935 at Kimmar uel Lutheran Church.

Emerywood Country Club James Wyche Poole Poole Margaret Hauser New York City E. W. Freeze, Jr P. W. Glidewell Reidsville F. Frederick Kennedy Augusta Hoyt W. Kipone Greensboro Mr. Poole Ham H. Denny J. Welch Harriss W. A. Tomlinson Howard Holderness BE. W. Freeze, Jr Brooks Reitzel Rockford Road Kimmaruel Lutheran Church

Evening Bridge Honors Miss Davis Bride Elect

A Greensboro bride elect Miss Elizabeth Davis, who will wed Horace Burgin of Winston-Salem later this month in an evening ceremony at West Market Methodist Church, was feted at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Bill Forster and Mrs. Wilbur Groome on Wellington Road. The event featured a pink and white motif, a multi-table bridge game, a vanilla ice course, and gifts for the honoree including a white pocket book as high score prize and crystal pattern azilts.

Greensboro Elizabeth Davis Horace Burgin Winston-Salem West Market Methodist Church Bill Forster Wilbur Groome Wellington Road West Emerywood Miss Davis Elert R. B. Davis Aieenehore Forster Bishop Harriet Nowlin Margaret Wright Nell Nowlin Helen Hunter Grace Betts Jean Sutton Christine Clegg Mary Elizabeth Pugh Bridgsmeids Manley Loomis Wit Ston-Salem John Jerney

Kirkman Pupils Present Closing Exercises Here

Pupils of Mrs. W. G. Kirkman's Kindergarten School held closing exercises at Bay Street School auditorium. Thirty seven children performed in two parts including a kindergarten party and a May Festival with Mary Lane Ballard crowned May Queen. Maypole and ballet dancers appeared alongside a square dance and a parade of graduates receiving diplomas from Mayor Arthur Kirkman.

W. G. Kirkman Bay Street Mary Lane Ballard Julia Timmons Moore Anne Langley Vance Smith Billy Welborn Charlotte van Loan Wayne Shore Larry Brown Annie Lee Wright Nancy Chamelin Evelyn Chapman Randall Johnson Harriet Edwards Donald Paul Louise York Dannie van Loan Barbara Bouldin Folger Chamelin Ann Mundin F. L. Warford, Jr Barbara Chambers Jerry Ferguson Joe Beamon Patty Peacock Tommy Woollen Martha Ann Davis Joel Paul Frankie Herman Charles Lucas Virginia Walser Nicky Fisher Guy Monroe Joe Walser Carolyn Dudley Velva Tucker Barbara Jane Hedgecock Betty Jane Beamon Arthur Kirkman Jerry Jacobs Donnie van Loan F. L. Watford Anne Mundin

Mary Elaine Yokley Weds William Hicks in Danville

Miss Mary Elaine Yokley married William Lester Hicks Saturday in Danville Virginia at the home of Dr. James M. Shelburne who officiated with Baptist ring ritual. Attendants were Miss Blanche Woodlief and Malcolm Kearns of the city. The bride wore a redingote ensemble of heavenly blue.

Danville Mary Elaine Yokley William Lester Hicks James M. Shelburne Baptist Church Blanche Woodlief Malcolm Kearns

Altrusans Elect New State Tuesday

Altrusa Club to elect officers for the new year at a 6:30 p.m. dinner and business meeting at the Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday evening June 11. Retiring president Mrs. C H Caddell will preside and fiscal year closing business will be addressed. Plans for the annual progressive dinner on Tuesday June 25 will be outlined by the committee.

Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel C. H. Caddell

Bride Describes Her Plain Sheer Crepe Wedding Attire

The bride wore sheer crepe with white accessories and a corsage of gardenias and sweet peas. She has lived here her whole life and will graduate with the class of 1957 from High Point High School. Mr Hicks, son of J H Hicks, attended local school and works at Adams-Millis. They live with the bride's mother at 115 East Lexington Avenue.

High Point High School Mr. Hicks J. H. Hicks Adams-Millis Corporation East Lexington Avenue

Turpin Carr Announces Wedding For Pattie Turpin

Formal notice of Pattie Jane Turpin and Samuel C Carr wed with the ceremony planned for June 2 1940 in Goldsboro North Carolina. The couple will reside in High Point and Sam C Carr works for Simmons Company.

Boyles Harris Plans Announced For Thomasville Ceremony

Plans for the wedding of Miss Isabel Boyles of Thomasville to Roy Bernard Harris of High Point are announced. The garden ceremony is set for June 22 at five o'clock at the bride’s home with Rev. J Clyde Allman officiating.

Isabel Boyles Thomasville Roy Bernard Harris High Point J Clyde Allman Community Methodist Church Virginia Boyles Mary Faison Covington Nancy Kyser Macy Harris Raleigh Harvey Harris Jacksonville Fla Harris Alvah Boyles C. F. Gibson Danville William Wadsworth Charlotte Harry W. Curlee Boyles West Main Street Joseph William Boyles Isabel

Miss Vera Johnson Weds Robt Wilson In Danville

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Vera Johnson of High Point and Robert Wilson of High Point. Ceremony held in Danville Virginia on Saturday May 25 with Rev. M T Sorrell officiating. The bride wore powder blue crepe with pink rosebud corsage. They plan to reside on High Point route three.

Vera Johnson Robert Wilson High Point Danville M. T. Sorrell KE. L. Johnson Route Three Johnson J. W. Wilson Siler City Consolidated Hosiery Mill

C E S Delegates Head To Wilmington Convention

C E S delegates from North Carolina travel to Wilmington for the 35th annual Grand Chapter session of the Order of the Eastern Star. Local reps include Mrs Deadie Mabry and C E Harbinson with Mrs Harbison and Mesdames Ida Kimble Harriett Godwin. Services at Lumina auditorium precede the Monday start with a Grand Reception Monday night.

Grand Chapter North Carolina Order of the Eastern Star Wilmington Deadie Mabry C. E. Harbinson Harbison Ida Kimble Harriett Godwin Lumina Wrightsville Beach Masonic Temple Christiana ’Snyder Mabry

High Point Garden Club Holds Final Meet Tuesday Morning

Mrs. W. C. Idol hosts the High Point Garden Club Tuesday at 10 o clock at her Hillcrest Drive home. It is the final meeting of the club year and plans for next season will be discussed. Also announced is the birth of Roland Casey Wagner born May 30 at 806 Kearns Street.

High Point Garden Club W. C. Idol Hillcrest Drive J. E. Wagner Roland Casey Kearns Street

Junior Christian Endeavor delegate leaves for state meeting

Janice Marie Edwards daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Edwards of 915 South Main Street departs this week to Elon College to represent the Junior Christian Endeavor Society of First Methodist Church at the forty second annual North Carolina Christian Endeavor convention to be held June 13 to 16. She will sing at vesper services sponsored by the High Point Christian Endeavor Union on June 14 with Bill Wall presiding. She serves as president of the Junior Endeavorers at the church and is a member of the church choir.

Janice Marie Edwards W. L. Edwards South Main Street Elon College Christian Endeavor Society First Methodist Church North Carolina Christian Endeavor Convention High Point Christian Endeavor Union Bill Wall Junior Christian Endeavorers

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Fred Taylor Ridge Nellila Central Friends Church Rippord Lowell, JR. Orn Clifford Lowell Igh Point Rs. Lowell Anne Hill Mountry Helene Curtis Croquignole Reg Cor Legion Auxiliary Unit Carolina Lushus Mrs. Poole Yokley-Hicks Altrusans Thomas Winfield Blackwell, Jr First Baptist Church Mary Johnson Lambeth Charles F. Lambeth Turpin-Carr H. D. Turpin Pattie Jane Samuel C. Carr Goldsboro Winston Road Ramseur Nell Turpin Oakwood Court C. C. Carr Simmons Company Samuel ©. Carr Pattie Jane Turpin Ramsecur Robt. Wilson Samuel Hyman S Spode Chantilly Eye Jeweler Billingsley Rose Chan Henin Manor Efrling Coconiat Manor
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