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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1939

Page

14

Miss Ora Mae Welborn Wedding Preps Highlighted by Parties

A series of pre nuptial events honor Miss Ora Mae Welborn of Trinity as she prepares to marry Thomas S. Bouldin Jr. next Saturday. Hosts Elford York and Reid Dillon led an elegant Gibson clubrooms gathering with bridge and chess, gifts of china and bath salts, and prizes for Miss Hazel Welborn and the honoree. The couple will marry at the bride elects Trinity home in a simple ceremony with limited guests.

Ora Mae Welborn Trinity Thomas S. Bouldin, Jr Mesdames Elford York Reid Dillon Gibson Miss Welborn China Hazel Welborn Richard Lowe Mesdames T. J. Underwood Herbert Andrews George Crawford Hazel Wright Mary Ella Bouldin Gibson Club North Main Street Gladys Jackson McColl 5. C Herman Bouldin Winston-Salem Thomas Strickland High Point

Altrusans Elect Officers Tuesday

The Altrusa club will hold its June dinner meeting at 6 30 PM in the Sheraton hotel's private dining room. This final meeting of the club year will elect new officers who will take office at the first July meeting.

Altrusa Club Sheraton

Eastern Star Chapter Meets Tuesday Evening

The High Point Chapter Number 106 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at 8 o'clock at the Masonic Hall on North Main Street with summer hour in effect. Mrs Merchie Andrews will depart for Wilson as the chapter’s Grand Chapter representative and Mrs Louise Black goes as convention page alongside other members.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall North Main Street Bessie Pope Merchie Andrews Wilson Grand Chapter North Carolina Louise Black Ida Kimball Mary Shelton J. P. Williamson Athalea Brown Tarboro Stone Studio

Miss Ruth Combs Weds R A Strickland Jr In S C

Mrs C W Combs of 2352 English Street announces the marriage of her daughter Ruth Welborn to R A Strickland Jr on Sunday June 4 at Pageland South Carolina. The bride is the only daughter and graduates this year from the Senior High School. The groom is the only son of Mr and Mrs R A Strickland and graduated from the local high school in 1936.

C. W. Combs English Street Ruth Welborn R. A. Strickland, Jr Pageland 8. C

Local couple announces Nell Choate to marry George Machen

In Salisbury on June 10 Dr. and Mrs. Glenn Choate announce the engagement of their daughter Nell to Mr. George Herbert Machen of Wayne sboro Pa and High Point. The wedding will be held in early July. Nell Choate a Meredith College graduate has taught in Lexington and near High Point. Machen a Catawba College graduate works for the Bassick Company Bridgeport Conn with offices at High Point.

Salisbury Glenn Choate East Innes Street Nell George Herbert Machen Waynesboro High Point Miss Choate Meredith College Lexington Machen Catawba College Bassick Company Bridgeport

Local residents depart on various trips and recoveries noted

Henry Kennedy Milford Byerly and Boyd Fouts left for a week tour through the northern states visiting Washington D C and the New York World's Fair. Others travel to Georgia Massachusetts Florida Delaware and North Carolina for visits and vacations while several locals recover from surgeries and illnesses at Burrus Memorial Hospital or prepare to receive visitors.

Henry Kennedy Milford Byerly Boyd Fouts Washington, D. C Ruth Boaz Williard Burrus Memorial Hospital G. T. Royal

Crowder-Finch Engagement Announced Here

Mr and Mrs J P Crowder announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Agnes to Doak Finch of Thomasville. The wedding is planned for Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in late July. Miss Crowder is a Blackstone College graduate. Finch is vice-president and general manager of the Thomasville Chair Company.

J. P. Crowder Mary Agnes Doak Finch Thomasville Wesley Memorial Miss Crowder Blackstone College Virginia Finch Thomas J. Finch Hannah Brown Finch Thomasville Chair Company

Everhart-White Vows Solemnized In Ceremony Here

Miss Julia Lucille Everhart and Charles D. White united in a Ward Street Methodist Church wedding with ring ceremony and Mendelssohn procession. The bridal party wore white, lilies and roses adorned the setting, and a reception followed at the church basement.

Julia Lucille Everhart Winston-Salem William Rennie Methune Mass Roy Padgett Miss Love Miss Caudle Mr. Rennie Saint Mary's Mr. Padgett Ruth Everhart Lee R. Spencer, Jr John F. Cagle Eldorado A. C. Parker Ogburn Ferguson Lindsay Walker Carolina Woman's Missionary Society Elizabeth Ellis Mary Louise Hasty Josephine Pope Betty Kirkman

George Urwick Jr Birthday Party Celebrated at Home

Mrs. George Urwick hosted a children's party at 1011 Club Drive on Saturday afternoon to honor her son George Urwick Jr on his fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed age appropriate games and an iced cake centerpiece with four small candles, assisted by Mrs. A T Wishart and others.

George Urwick Club Drive A. T. Wishart

Chauns Dance Pupils Presented In Annual Studio Recital Here

The final studio recital of the season was presented by the pupils of David Chauns School of Dancing on Wednesday at the North Main Street studio. An attractive program closed with a Spanish dance by Mr Chauns and Mrs Mabel York. After refreshments Mr Chauns praised the audience and thanked participants Stuart Hart Kitty Marsh Sue Folger Pete Jones Tommy Wood Mike Eble David Rawley Charlie Lucas Sandra Casey Randy Voorhees.

David Chauns

Mrs Sidney Gayle Presents Pupils In Final Musicale

Mrs Sidney Gayle hosted a final Musicale of the season on Friday afternoon at four thirty at her home relatives and friends attended. Miss Shirley Silver announced the program featuring Becky Wall Aida Ingram Betty Blades Spearman Ruth Ellis Ella Page Harrison Margaret Lee Blackard Anna Lou Doctor Peyton Voorhees Mary Sue Briggs Evelyn Pearson Lars Coe Hunsucker Meredith Clark Slane Juanita Coppedge Shirley Silver Bob Gayle Florence Ellis Anne Scott Garrett. Miss Briggs sang numbers with accompanist Miss Pearson. After the program punch and cakes were served by Mary Sue Brigge Florence Ellis Anne Scott Garrett Evelyn Pearson and Shirley Silver.

Sidney Gayle Shirley Silver Bob Gayle Florence Ellis Anne Scott Garrett Briggs Miss Pearson Mary Sue Brigge Evelyn Pearson

Varied Program For Local D A R Group Sell Flags June 14

Members of the Alexander Martin chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meet at Mrs. M. J. Wrenn's home to hear Mrs. H I Coffield and Mrs. Katherine Raymond outline the afternoon program. A flag day sale on June 14 funds a loan program aiding girls to attend college.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revoluton M. J. Wrenn West Broad Street H. I. Coffield Advancement of American Music Committee Katherine Raymond Coffield L. C. Atkisson Mark Hoffman Greensboro Raymond Wrenn L. G. Robichaux Clair Conner C. C. Garrett 4. L. Brockmann Hugh Childress Lois Welborn M. J. Wrenns

BPWC Convention in Winston-Salem Draws State Club Interest

Burlington notes the 20th annual North Carolina BPWC convention June 15-18 at the Robert E. Lee Hotel Winston-Salem with state president Dess M. Gurganus presiding. National speakers Lucille B. Oliver and Ellen S. Woodward to address events. Winston-Salem hosts. Friday night dinner and banquet planned.

Burlington Business and Professional Women’s Federation of National Publicity Ellen 8. Woodward National Social Security J. B. Spilman Raleigh North Carolina Woodward Winston-Salem Club Addie Malone Maude Williamson J. R. Fain Chamber of Commerce James Weeks A. R. Wilson Kansas City Ruby

State BPWC Heads Day Barfield Presides

State BPWC leaders outline events including a Roof Garden party at Winston-Salem hotel Friday night and a Dawn of a New Day breakfast in High Point Saturday morning. Officers to be elected Saturday afternoon, followed by the Annual Banquet and installation of officers.

Barfield Winston-Salem Club High Point Club Burlington Ele

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Altrusans Eastern Star Ruth Combs, R. A. Strickland, Jr S. C Sheraton Hotel Eee Ere T. C. Potts J. Ray Gillmore Shirley Ray Melba Jones Potts Georgia Geneva Long Atlanta Commerce Athens Richardson Street Clara Fenny Dickens Charlotte W. W. Horton Church Street Dick Ring Morehead Miss C. Gillis Mrs Tom Gordy Dorothy Pittsfield Mrs. Gordy P. P. Jones Mildred Jones E. van Dusenburg Raul K. Talbert Laurel, Dealware Lucile Johnston Delaware Seagrove Harvey W. Glazier Center Theological Seminary Newton Center Dona Nicholas Shirley Webb W. O. Webb Duke Hospital Durham R. Reid Seomen Jean Dan H. C. Briggs Peggy Sykes W. M. Sykes Jane K. Wishart Lumberton Mrs. Wishart Steele Street W. G. Bradshaw Tampa Fla East Green Street Everhart Dept. Store Culler Appliance Co Eastern Star Page George Urwick, Jr Chauns D. A. R. Group SILK Bemberg Batiste Batiste, Dimity and Voiles Percale Marion Brown The Enterprise BPWC Dess M Gurganus Richardson
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