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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

7

Will Garden Club hosts garden tea at Mrs Davis home

Good Will Garden Club members and guests gathered yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. A. Davis’s Woodrow Avenue home to close the summer activities with an attractive garden tea. Guests were welcomed by several members, received corsages from two young girls, and enjoyed punch from an ice block bowl with a rock wall backdrop and floral arrangements.

Good Will Garden Club W. A. Davis Woodrow Avenue F. R. Allman G. I. Humphreys P. S. Kennett Virginia Clinard Charlene Humphreys Stella Lambeth M.T. Lambeth I. S. Ingram Floyd Wilson Dirs Tom Chevis Dia Chia Gee Ee C. B. Taysinger Emory Perryman M. A. McMahon Charles Welborn B. Tysinger Reuben Bovender Hines Hall Wes Cameron Hollis Russell

Society Notes Highlight Parlor Parties In Thomasville

In Thomasville two bridge parties honored Miss Marion Ford of Bracey, Pa. hosted by Mrs. R. L. MacDonald and Mrs. Claude Green. Prizes included lipstick, dusting powder, and lingerie for the honoree. The gatherings drew local families such as Poole, Proctor, Lambeth, and Hite, with dessert courses and multiple tables of play. Other items note Durham High School awards for Miss Eleanor Rankin and local visits, dinners, and gatherings around town.

Thomasville Marion Ford Bracey Larry Poole R. L. MacDonald Claude Green Miss Ord Miss Ford Katie Ford Clarisse Rose Ruth Martin Georgianna Bird Mesdames R. L. McDonald J. Roy Proctor Vann Stringfield John Crowell Tom Lambeth R. H. Holliday Eleanor Rankin W. W. Rankin Durham F. S. Lambeth Durham High School Durham Sun Miss Rankin DAR Daughters of the American Revolution Lila Markham Brogden

Miss Hazel Lanier Presents Pupils in Piano Recital

Miss Hazel Lanier will present 35 of her pupils in a piano recital tomorrow evening at the Adams Memorial Y W C A at 8 o'clock. Parents, friends and other interested persons are invited to attend the program. Mrs E M Henrich announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Moore to Roland L Franklin on June 2 at Hattiesburg Miss.

Hazel Lanier Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A E. M. Henrich Oakwood Court Apartments Mary Moore Roland L. Franklin Hattiesburg Miss Mr. Franklin E. L. Franklin West Green Street

Postmasters End Convention Here

The sixth annual convention of the North Carolina Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters concluded yesterday afternoon with brief resolutions. J. R. Teague of Henderson and Wythe M. Peyton of Asheville gave addresses, and R. G. Hawn of Charlotte discussed financial reports.

North Carolina National Association of Postmasters J. R. Teague Henderson Wythe M. Peyton Asheville R. G. Hawn Central Accounting Office Charlotte

Birthday Picture Series For Family History

The article urges taking a detailed birthday photo story across events from gift giving to cake candles. It suggests planning multiple shots over days, using two lights, steady support, and limited exposure to capture expressions and changes. Include Dad’s pipe unwrapping, first puff, and final contented look for a complete tale.

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Association honors postmaster and convention helpers

The group adopted resolutions praising Lieut-Col Paul Younts and Host Postmaster 3 C Clark for their service during the convention. J R Teague and Leslie Hensley of Burnsville were elected national directors. Memorials reported members who died in the past year and a respect resolution was read. A motion to include former members as honorary non voting members was approved subject to bylaw compliance.

Paul Younts Charlotte 3. C. Clark J. R. Teague Leslie Hensley Burnsville Committee On Memorials

Local Women Compete In Piedmont Golf Tourney Danville

High Point women traveled to Danville for the Piedmont Women's Golf Association bi weekly event at the city's new club course. Miss Jean Yates and Mrs Shelley Caveness of Greensboro tied for low gross 88 with Caveness winning the draw. Net winners included A division Miss Yates 73 with 13 handicap. B division Mrs J G Witcher 76 net. C division Mrs A C Conway 77 net. D division Mrs J W Tankersly 77 net. E division Mrs Harry Lea 76 net. Luncheon followed for about 35. Mrs Thomas Corcoran chaired the hostess group. The association will meet June 25 at Sedgefield.

High Point Danville Piedmont Women's Golf Association New Club Thomas Corcoran Jean Yates Shelley Caveness Greensboro Caveness Yates A. C. Conway F. H. Govern Wiliam H. Sullivan Govern P. B. Whittington, Jr J. W. Tankersly Harry Lea R. C. Remmey

Local residents plan travels and visits this week

About Helen Marie Sheloff leaves for Washington DC to spend the weekend with former Duke classmate Miss Byrne Ware and return next week. Mrs. M. S. Coe and daughter Mary Ann are at Shoreline Tavern Myrtle Beach for the summer with several friends. Mrs. Rex Ehlers and Carrie Lee Ehlers head to DC to visit Mrs. Ehlers’ mother and return early next week. Myrtle Poore departs for Chapel Hill for summer graduate work in education. J R Lloyd, formerly of this city, is recovering from surgery at Burrus Memorial Hospital Kernersville. Janes Franklin reports to Wilmington for Atlantic Coast Line Railroad duties.

Latta S. C Max Lipe The City Memorial Hospital Helen Marie Sheloff Washington, D. C Byrne Ware Duke University Miss Sheloff S. Coe Mary Ann Coe Shoreline Tavern Myrtle Beach Mary Année Thomas Betty Deane Knox Gloria Ilderton Miriam McCall Jo Ingram Virginia Hurt Rex Ehters Carrie Lee Ehters J. R. Lloyd Kernersville Burrus Memorial Hospital

Birth of Richard Alan Keever in Burrus Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Clarence C Keever announce the birth of their son Richard Alan Keever on Wednesday June 11 1941 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Richard Alan Keever Clarence C. Keever Richard Alan Burrus Memorial Hospital

Boy hero saves hens in Bridgeport coop fire

Six year old Joseph Arlie Jr Kept 3 aided by bravery during a fire that destroyed his chicken coop He rescued his two pet hens and removed a freshly laid egg as the flames raged nearby Local responders credited his swift actions with saving the birds and preventing further property loss

Bridgeport Conn Joseph Arlie, Jr

Case postponed for Fred P Richardson on WH violation charge

A July 1937 case against Fred Paul Richardson of 218 Gordy Street for violation of prohibition laws was continued for the sixth time in Mish Paint Municipal Court. Arrested April this year, the case was first continued to April 30 and has now been set for June 16.

Fred Paul Richardson Gordy Street Mish Paint Richardson

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