Thelma Bullock and Cecil Eanes Wed in York South Carolina
Lexington announces the marriage of Miss Thelma Bullock to Cecil Eanes Jr. on May 24 in York S C. Miss Bullock is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A F Bullock of Lexington and recently graduated from the local high school. The groom is son of Cecil Hanes Sr and Mrs Virginia Manes of Lexington and with his father owns Lexington Ice and Coal Company. A shower of gifts was given and many ladies were present for the refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Thelma Bullock
Cecil Eanes, Jr
York
S. C
Eanes
A. F. Bullock
Cecil Hanes
Virginia Manes
Lexington Ice & Coal Company
Miss Inez Henley Hosts Bridge Club Event
Miss Inez Henley entertained her bridge club at her Pickard Circle home. The high score prize, a necklace, went to Mrs. Hale Smith while the consolation vase prize went to Miss Dorothy Owen. Guests included Mrs. Smith, Miss Owen, and numerous club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Henley
Pickard Circle
Hale Smith
Dorothy Owen
Smith
Owen
Jivian Sowers
Emily Binning
C. J. Jarvis
N. J. Binning
Evelyn Canady
Addie Fulton
Agnes Carrick
Claude Smith
Vivian Smith
Johnsie Warner
Mrs Clyde Hege Hosts Shower For Sister Bride
Mrs Clyde Hege entertained at her Fairview Drive home for her sister Mrs Calvin Hart recent bride. Prizes went to Mrs Warner Stamey high score in a game and Mrs Marion Stuckey consolation. Winners in Chinese checkers included Mrs Ira McCain of Winston Salem. low prize went to Miss Alma Aaron. A shower of china crystal and linen honored Mrs Hart with a refreshments course for guests including Mrs Luther Bame and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hege
Fairview Drive
Calvin Hart
Warner Stamey
Marion Stuckey
Ira McCain
Winston-Salem
Alma Aaron
Hart
Stamey
Stuckey
McCain
Miss Aaron
Luther Bame
Clarence Cook
Evelyn Shoaf
Margaret Baker
Margaret Murray
F Eupherzine Michael
Virginia White
Lila Aaron
Charity League Holds Regular Meeting at Propst Home
The Charity League met at Mrs. H. L. Propst’s East Third Avenue home. At six o clock a dinner was served. Miss Elizabeth Davis, the president, called the business session to order. Minutes were read by secretary Mrs. J. David Sink. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Paul Hinkle, vice president Mrs. Cc. H. Hargrave, treasurer Mrs. Frank Holton, recording secretary Mrs. J. David Sink, corresponding secretary Mrs. Reynolds Shoaf, member at large Mrs. Richard Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity League
H. L. Propst
East Third Avenue
Elizabeth Davis
J. David Sink
Paul Hinkle
Cc. H. Hargrave
Frank Holton
Reynolds Shoaf
Richard Phillips
Local Bridge Party Honors Visitors and Wedding News
Mr and Mrs Claude Smith hosted a bridge at their West Sixth Avenue home for guests Mr and Mrs Fred Smith of Bladenboro. Prizes went to Mrs Johnnie Hewitt and Mr Bill Link, with Mrs Gerald Smith taking the traveling prize. The couple Johnnie and Gerald Smith received wedding pattern china. Dora Elizabeth Fritts wed Henry Stephenson Lamb on June 1 at Holly Grove parsonage. The Lambs reside on East Center Street. Wesley Memorial Church groups list meeting sites for spiritual life groups Monday at 3 36 with host addresses. First Methodist Auxiliary to meet in church basement Monday at 7 30 with devotionals led by Mrs Worth Ivey and speaker Mrs W C Hammer on recent Missionary Conferences.
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Claude Smith
Bridge
West Sixth Avenue
Fred Smith
Bladenboro
Johnnie Hewitt
Bill Link
Gerald Smith
Dora Elizabeth Fritt
Henry Stephenson Lamb
Holly Grove Parsonage
Roy L. Fisher
Lamb
M. J. Fritts
H. C. Lamb
Lexington
East Center Street
Wesley Memorial Church
John Sheloff
North Main Street
E. H. Blackard
Hillcrest Drive
W. T. Powell
Parkway
J. N. McCrary
W. C. Idol
First Methodist
Woman’s
First Methodist Church
Worth Ivey
W. C. Hammer
Asheboro
Asheville
Atlantic City
N. J
G. J. Humphreys
Central Friends' Circles
Central Friends Church
Wellons
D. H. Parsons
J. D. Cox
Louise Cox
Totah
Horace Hayworth
F. R. Tayior
Mildred White
Levi Hayworth
Bertha Sheety
Lingerie Shower Honoring Mrs Odell Younts Before Move
Mrs Cletus Beck hosted a lingerie shower for her sister Mrs Odell Younts who is soon moving to High Point. The home featured summer flowers and guests enjoyed games and contests with Mrs Robah Bowles winning an attractive novelty prize.
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Cletus Beck
Odell Younts
High Point
Robah Bowles
Younts
Wesley Fellowship to hear Dr. Lindley at Gibson Club room
The Wesley Fellowship of South Main Street Methodist Church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the Gibson Club room with speaker Dr P E Lindley of High Point College. Hostesses are Miss Hazel Wright and Miss Elizabeth Ellis. The item appears with other church notes from area congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Lindley
High Point College
Wesley Fellowship
South Main Street Methodist Church
Gibson
Hazel Wright
Elizabeth Ellis
Speedway Winner Expected to Average Near 120 MPH
It is estimated that the winner of the 1940 Indianapolis Speedway will have to average close to 120 miles an hour.
Asheboro Girl Weds J A Moran In Danville Va
The marriage of Veda Susan Cox to Joseph Alexandria Moran took place in Danville Virginia on June 8 with Rev. F H Harrison officiating. The bride wore powder blue French crepe with navy and white accessories and a spray of pink roses and lilies of the valley. Moran, son of the late Rev and Mrs R S Moran of High Point, works for Lindale Dairy corporation. The couple left for Washington and points north after the ceremony.
Social notes reflect hometown visitors and trips
Friends and relatives are mentioned as resting at home after medical care, traveling between Raleigh Wrightsville Beach and New York, and visiting Myrtle Beach and Camp Uwharrie. Local families plus guests from Bennettsville Chattanooga and Atlanta, with multiple stays at Burrus Memorial Hospital and Parkway area hosting.
Community Notes and School Recitals Highlight Local Life
A columnist page recalls wartime aid calls and Red Cross efforts, local muses at a piano recital with Jane Ferree and Billy Russell, and garden and home tips. The piece features community personalities, a Shorty the Bull anecdote, and a guessing game about a prominent resident.
Junior Service League Hears Powell Talk on European Relief
Mrs. W. T. Powell spoke at the Junior Service League meeting on Thursday about women willing to ring doorbells to secure contributions for helpless European victims, inspiring seriousness and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Powell
Junior Service League
Europe
Residents Gather for Weddings and Visits on West Lexington Ave
Social notes describe visitors and family events on West Lexington Avenue. Mr and Mrs H V Nance and Mrs Reid Kearns attended the funeral of Guy Smitherman in Troy. Mrs Edgar Lee Davis visits Chestnut Street before her brother John P Davis and Elva Grissom wedding later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Nance
Reid Kearns
Troy
Guy Smitherman
Kearns
Mr. Nance
Edgar Lee Davis of
Cliffside
W. R. Davis
Chestnut Street
John P. Davis
Elva Grissom
Mrs McCain Back From Meetings Of Women Societies
Mrs H W McCain returned home after attending district meetings of Woman's Missionary Societies of the Western North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Church. She spoke to the Lincolnton Women's Missionary Society and had visited Salisbury Statesville Gastonia and Charlotte districts. Richard Lee Connor Born At Burrus Memorial Hospital. The birth was on Thursday June 13 to Mr and Mrs Clyde Connor with Mrs Kunita Graves as the former Miss Kunita Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. McCain
Woman's Missionary Societies
Western North Carolina
The
Methodist Church
Richard Lee Connole
Clyde Connor
Richard Lee
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Connor
Kunita Graves
Girl Scout Leaders To Be Trained At Woman's College
North Carolina Girl Scout leaders will attend an intensive training July 8 to 16 at Woman's College Greensboro. National and college staff will direct, with program topics in dramatics nature singing sports arts crafts homemaking personality development and outdoor activities. The institute opens with 9 30 a m registration and a 10 a m meeting led by Greens boro commissioner Mrs W H Holderness. The second paragraph about rubber fenders is unrelated and omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
North Carolina
Woman's College
Girl Scout
Helen Oppenlander
Girl Scouts
Katherine Park
Carolinas
Florida
Georgia
Grace van Dyke More
George Anselm
Curry Training School
Victoria Carlsson
Mereh Mossman
Robert Skelton
Hary Leath Stewart
Mabel Campbell
Dorothy Davis
W. H. Holderness
Noell Harmon Nuptials Shared With Friends In High Point
Announcement reports the marriage of Elise Noell to James Dolan Harmon. The ceremony occurred Saturday May 25 in Bennettsville South Carolina with Mr and Mrs Darrell Swaim present. The bride is the eldest Noell daughter and they reside in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elise Noell
James Dolan Harmon
Bennettsville
S. C
Darrell Swaim
F. L. Noell
Harmon
L. P. Harmon
Mr. Harmon
High Point
Washington Council To Meet Thursday Night
Washington Council No. 5 Daughters of America will hold a special meeting at the hall Thursday at 7 30 PM with initiatory work planned. Mr and Mrs Wilson Hedgecock announce the birth of a daughter Rebecca Rose on June 14 at their home on route two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Council No. 5
Daughters of America
Mrs. Wilson Hedgecock
Rebecca Rose
Route Two
Miss Judy Primm Wins High Honors at Allen Jay School
Miss Judy Primm of Springfield road earned high honors at Allen Jay School for 1940 as a graduating senior. She led dramatics and journalism, served as glee club president and senior class treasurer, and received citizenship and French medals along with a Civitan Scroll from Greensboro Civitan Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Primm
Springfield Road
Allen Jay School
Primm
Greensboro Civitan Club
Tete A Tete Club Holds Regular Meeting At Clubhouse
Members of the Tete a Tete Club met Friday at the clubhouse for their weekly session. Discussions centered on upcoming events including a club party and a beach house party. Refreshments followed and dancing was enjoyed. ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF SON Mr and Mrs Joe KE Vaughn 212 West Bay Street announce the birth of a son Jerry Allen on Wednesday June 12 the Vaughn is the former Dolly Patterson of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe KE. Vaughn
West Bay Street
Jerry Allen
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Vaughn
Dolly Patterson
Vierling Waynick Tie The Knot In Danville Va
The marriage of Hilda Vierling and Herbert Waynick was solemnized yesterday in Danville Virginia. The bride wore powder blue with ashes of roses and a corsage of sweet peas rosebuds and gypsophila. She is the daughter of Mrs Emma B Vierling and the late Otto Vierling. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs J L Waynick. They will reside with the bride's mother at 906 Smith Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Vierling
Herbert Waynick
Danville
Emma B. Vierling
Otto Vierling
Waynick
J. L. Waynick
Smith Street
Local couples head to Ohio for national A B C meeting
Dr. W. K. McCal and Dr. J. E. Slater with wives left Enid yesterday for Ohio to attend the national convention of the American Business Clubs. The event starts Monday, runs through Wednesday, with plans to stay at the Youngblood hotel and return Friday night.
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W. K. McCal
J. E. Slatelet
Enid Ohio
American Business Clubs
Ste
Youngblood Hotel
Dr. McCain
Slater
High Point A
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Bullock-Eanes
Wesley Spiritual Life Groups
DR. Lindley
Southside
Faithful Workers
Southside Baptist Church
Estie Brown
Irene Everhart
Pearl Everhart
5. C. Hamilton
D. A. Howard
Miss Brown
Addie Porter
Lebanon
Green ST
Woman's Missionary Union of the
Green Street
Shoreline Tavern
North Ocean Drive
Myrtle Beach, 8. C
S. S. Coe
Joseph A. Moran
Moran
Veola Susan Cox
W. C. Cox
J. A. Moran
Danville, Va
J. T. Smith
South Main Street
Mary Doane Rankin
Raleigh
Emma Carr Bivins
Wrightsville Beach
L. L. Ilvey
John N. Paul
Eleanor Wilson Paul
New York City
Mrs. Seborn Perry
New York
Vanderbilt Hotel
Mrs
Elizabeth Strickland Rogers
Bennettsville,s. C
Brother
S. H. Strickland
Myrtle Beach
Bertha Ferree
Allene Lambe
Miriam Richie
Helen Smith
Aston Smith
Garnett Austin
Chattanooga, Tenn
A. 5. Copeland
Kinston
Amos Kearns
Mrs. Copeland
Aemisses
Billie Welch
Barbara Lynn
Camp Uwharrie
Bertie Edgeworth
Chesterfield, S. C
Lillie Moore
Hedrick Street
Billy Brown
Flossie Trogden Brown
Lexington Avenue
Pleasant Garden
J. F. Hayden
Dave Harman
Burlington
Doris Horne
Benny Horne
Burton Street Extension
Rocky Mount
Louise Metcalfe
W. F. Metcalfe
Lottie Parker
Gastonia
Alice MacRae Caldwell
W. J. Weddington
Atlanta, Ga
A. S. Caldwell
B. FE. Brigman
Fay
Willis Slane
International Red Cross
Germany
Red Cross
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Finland
Norway
Denmark
Belgium
Holland
France
You and
Wauna
Dot Hackney
Beverly Burton
Dot
Strauss
Jimmy Corrigan
Jane Ferree
de- Rose
Susan Young
Joseph Hayworth
Rubinstein
Billy Russell
Bachmann
Wanna
Shorty
Nature
Liszt
Vanna McAnally
Helen Dallas
Nancy Barker
Nancy
Patsy Conrad
Shirley Redding
Eleanor Garrett
Spalding
Richard Quigley
Robert
Dad
Jessica
Mary Tomlinson
Tennyson
Alex B. Kohn
Charlotte
Mrs. Kohn
Betsy Dean Wagger
Scudder School
Sarah Wagger
Woodrow Avenue
Mrs. McCain
Woman’s College
Noell-Harmon
Washington Council
Rebecca Hedgecock
Tete-A-Tete Club
Ohio
National
A. B. C. Meet
Burton
English
Guilford-Davidson County
N. C
English Street
E. Green Street
Washington and
Main Streets
Davidson-Guilford County Line
Davidson County Line
David
Son County
Rae A Be
South Main ST
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