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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

6

Nuptials of Miss Rebecca Kessler and James Varner Announced

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Rebecca Jane Kessler youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs A A Kessler of 533 Gordon street to James Kirkwood Varner son of Mr. and Mrs Charles A Varner of 1504 Franklin street. The ceremony took place Sunday at 2 pm in the home of Mr. and Mrs J D Boyd 1009 Westwood drive with relatives and close friends present.

Rebecca Jane Kessler A. A. Kessler Gordon Street James Kirkwood Varner Charles A. Varner Franklin Street J. D. Boyd Westwood Drive Boyd Central Christian Church

Wedding Plans of Miss Julian And Mr Foxworth Revealed

Final pre nuptial events are planned for Miss Marie Julian and Norman E Foxworth with a Saturday ceremony at First Church. Attendants include Miss Clark as maid of honor and James Foxworth as best man. The couple resides in Central Falls and works with Industrial Finance and the Post Office respectively.

Miss Julian Mr. Foxworth Marie Julian Get Foxworth Penne Lane Chark Wesley Place Dot Lee Eee William Lee Marlin English Street Kent Plummer R. F. Routh Asheboro Miss Clark Norman E. Foxworth James Foxworth Douglas Gold Gene Kester Cecil Plumlee Monroe Charles Julian Central Falls Industrial Finance Corporation F. A Foxworth Briggs Avenue

Onion and leek quality notes from market listing

Green onions, leeks and shallots described with fresh green tops and medium sized white necks well blanched for two to three inches from the root. Produce is young crisp and tender.

Local Society Calendar Highlights Tuesday Gatherings

The Alexander Martin chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution meets with Mrs. C C Haworth on South Main extension during the DAR Congress in Washington with installation of officers. The board convenes at 3 15. High Point Garden Club hosts tea at Mrs F R Taylor's Johnson Street home to close its year from 4 to 6. Betty Allman hosts informal tea for bride elect Margaret Short at 801 Montheu Avenue at 5. Garden club picnic at Mrs G Snipes 408 Steel Street at 6 30. Altrusa meets after dinner at Sheraton. Eastern Star chapter 106 meets at Masonic Temple at 8. Mrs Robert Morris hosts a dessert bridge at 1602 East Green Street for Miss Fay Burrows, bride elect, at 8.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the C. C. Haworth South Main DAR Congress Ashington High Point Garden Club F. R. Taylor Johnson Street Betty Allman Margaret Short Montheu Avenue G Snipes Steel Street Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel High Point c Ter The Eastern Star Masonic Temple Robert Morris East Green Street Fay Burrows

Local residents share health updates and visits across High Point

Mrs E O Cummings remains in Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital after a Monday operation with a satisfactory condition. Visitors include Mr and Mrs L H Warren in Chapel Hill between semesters, Mr and Mrs L H Warren Sr and Mrs M J Crowder. Nancy Scott Hoskins recuperates from tonsillectomy at home. Jewel Haney had appendectomy at Washington street unit after hospital admission. Majorie Hannay of Oneonta and Steve C Clark Jr visit Clark family for about a week. Jack Coleman and daughter Sandra of Los Angeles visit Rebecca Mangum at 1419 English Street through Sunday. Coleman is former Mrs Sarah Howard of High Point. Mrs A M Gentry sick at home 518 Worth Avenue after heart attack. A note on ironing rayon garments.

E. O. Cummings Emerywood Estates Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital L. H. Warren Chapel Hill Warren University of North Carolina M. J. Crowder Genea Crowder Nancy Scott Hoskins G. D. Hoskins 324 Boulevard Leath Clinic Majorie Hannay Oneonta N. Y Steve C. Clark, Jr Mr. Clark Mrs. S. ©. Clark Parkway Jack Coleman Sandra Los Angeles California Rebecca Mangum English Street

High Pointers to Lead 600 Altrusans at Mackinac Meet

About 600 Altrusa executives and professionals from the United States Canada Mexico and Puerto Rico will convene at Mackinac Island Michigan June 15 19 for the first convention since 1941. Key figures include Mrs Mary Lou Rothrock district governor and Miss Lois Welborn treasurer with Mrs Edna Blake and Mrs Vera Smith among delegates and alternates.

Altrusans Altrusa United States Canada Mexico Puerto Rico Mackinac Island Mich Grand Hotel High Point Mary Lou John L.) Rothrock Lois Welborn Mari Miss Welborn Ross Forrest Blake Smith Forner Family Rothrock

Raleigh Debutante Ball Girls' Committee Named

Miss Bettie Landon Hill chairs the 1947 North Carolina debutante ball committee for the Raleigh Terpsichorean Club. Members include Mrs. James H. Pou Bailey, Miss Elizabeth Grimes, Miss Betty Johnson, Mrs. Sue Joyner, Mrs. James McKee, Miss Kate McKimmon, Mrs. Ben Rankin Morris, Mrs. Thomas Royster, Miss Elizabeth Silver, and Mrs. Walter Townsend. The annual event resumes at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium on Friday night September 12 with plans to be announced later.

Bettie Landon Hill North Carolina Raleigh Terpsichorean Club James H. Pou Bailey Elizabeth Grimes Betty Johnson Sue Joyner James McKee Kate McKimmon Ben Rankin Morris Thomas Royster Elizabeth Silver Walter Townsend Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

Date tradition tied to Sir Walter Ralegh’s Virginia voyage

Earlier lore credited Sir Walter Raleigh with bringing the potato to Virginia in 1585 but later research shows the true potato did not reach Virginia until over a century later.

Walter Nani Virginia Owever

Births Gary Glenn Cole and Patricia Ann Cherry

Mr and Mrs Wendell L Cole announce the birth of a son Gary Glenn on June 6 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs William D Cherry announce a daughter Patricia Ann on June 9 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Cherry formerly Miss Dora Hardee of Greenville.

Gary Glenn Cole Wendell L. Cole Howell Street Gary Glenn Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Cherrys William D. Cherry White Oak Street Patricia Ann Cherry Dora Hardee Greenville

Women of the Moose Meet for August Clubroom Party

The Academy of the Women of the Moose will hold its monthly meeting as a party at the Gibson clubroom on Wednesday evening at seven o'clock, announced today.

Academy of Eet of the Women of the Moose Gibson

Harris-Clell McCrary wedding vows announced in Thom asville

Mr and Mrs N Harris of Route 2 Thom asville announce the marriage of their daughter Irma Lucille Harris to Cletus Clifton McCrary of Thom asville on May 24 1947 at the home of Rev Lawrence Leonard. The bride a Fall Grove high school graduate works at Stroupe Mirror Co. The groom attended Thom asville high school and is employed by the Thom asville Fire Department.

Kessler Warner Ery Boyd Masville Fall Grove High School Stroupe Mirror Company McCrary Thomasville High School Thomasville

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