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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

6

Lexington bride honored at Leakesville bridge party

Mrs John R Krock hosted a bridge and punch evening at her Leakesville home to honor Mrs Samuel Krock of Lexington on her recent marriage to Mildred Osborne of Leaks ville. Guests from Leaksville Thomasville Roxboro High Point and Lexington enjoyed bridges prizes and a green pink floral setting with an ice course and Colonial mint baskets.

John R. Krock Adrow Avenue Samuel Krock Lexington Mildred Osborne Leaks Leaksville Thomasville Roxboro Mem Altrusa Club Robert Wall Leakeville Rothrock Samuel Rothrock Robert Wall Eileen Moore Hayes Ver Garland W. G. Smith Madeline Hoover Jessie May Young Julia Ryan Wall Gladys Osborne Talmadge Cook E. P. Rothrock Misa Mary Millmer Misa Mary Hatchett Oxboro Julia Virginia Ryan May Hull Lillian Massey Lois Welborn Nelle Ansley Lucile Johnston Gilbert Muse Vera Idol Roberta Skinner C. H. Caddell W. W. Dickerson Nancy K. Poston Louise Abernethy Marie Hargett Sara Wagner Ollie Hayes Louise Wrenn Nadine Parker Hall Harold Willis H. Barrett Kelvin Moore Grover Garland

Hostesses For Bride-Elect In Luncheon Bridge

Milton and Philip gefield entertained with a luncheon bridge at Field Inn noon Thursday for niece Helen Bane of Ville bride-elect of Sam Kushner of Danville Va. Guests included Mrs. George Steinreich Newark and Miss Sylvia Steinreich Newark sister of the groom. Prizes awarded for top score and second place. gifts presented to honorees and guests.

Esdames Milton Philip Field Inn Helen Bane Ville Mra Sam Kushner Dan- O Hos Mall Solarium J. M. Man Sam Tobias Tesses

Wilson-Rettew Wedding in Lewisville Ceremony

A Lewisville ceremony united Miss Addie Belle Wilson and Richard Earle Rettew at First Set Church near Salem. The bride wore white with orange blossoms, attended by sisters and nieces as bridal party, with a reception at the Winslow home before a New York wedding trip. Rettew, a North Carolina State College graduate, will work with a chemical firm in New York City.

Lewisville Salem Addie Belle Mra Wilson Dover Richard Earle Rettew W. B. Rettew Ington Point Burlington W. Grage Townsend Jane A. Winslow Saville Bride DeHardelot Iter L. Hargett, Jr High Nt Rocky Mount Helen Wilson Durham Kitty Retten Sarah Frances Gragg Mary Ruth Fryar Oak Ridge Miss Wilson Misa Retten Kate Winslow Jack Retten Transon Conrad

Correction: R I Grant at City Council Meeting

R I Grant of 808 Putnam Avenue appeared before the city council Wednesday seeking clearance of a woods patch in North Park. The Enterprise corrects an earlier reference naming A O Grant and apologizes for the error.

R. I. Grant Putnam Avenue North Park A. O. Grant

Local residents head to national convention and travel planned

James 8B Lovelace Brooks Reitzel and R C Boyce depart for Amarillo Texas as delegates and governor of Second District clubs. John B Spencer remains ill at 407 Lindsay street. Bess Sheloff and Mary Alice Sheloff leave for Bennettsville South Carolina then motor to Hot Springs Arkansas for a two week trip visiting points of interest. Ned Parker Harris and her young Charles visit with Mrs Charles P Evans. Mrs Bill Mason moved from Guilford General hospital to 301 Prospect Street with her parents.

James Lovelace Brooks Reitzel R. C. Boyce Amarillo Texas American Business Club Mr. Reitzel Mr. Boyce Mr. Lovelace Bess Sheloff Mary Alice Sheloff Bennettsville S. C E. G. Norwood Hot Springs Ark Ned Parker Harris Charles Lenoir Charles P. Evans Bill Mason Guilford General Hospital C. P. Evans Prospect Street

Peterson's Diamond Play Secures Victory on Bridge Hand

Mrs Olive Peterson of Philadelphia guides a Duplicate Bridge hand to success by managing trumps and diamonds. She wins the first trick with the diamond ace, ruffs a diamond in dummy, reenters with the ace of spades, and eventually establishes the fifth diamond after careful ruffing. West and East cooperate defensively but can only gain one more trick. Peterson rufts a club return, draws East's trumps, and cashes the fifth diamond to secure the game.

South Olive Peterson Philadelphia United States Mond East West Peterson

Miss Mendenhall to Wed W C Cowan in Greensboro Tomorrow

The wedding of Miss Ruth Carolyn Mendenhall of Greensboro and William Cowan Burton of Asheville will be held tomorrow at 8 30 pm at Asheboro Street Friends church with Pastor Howard E. Cope officiating. The ceremony features nuptial music by E E Mendenhall Jr and others, escorted by her father Edward Emerson Mendenhall.

Ruth Carolyn Mendenhall Greensboro William Cowan Burton Asheville Misa Mendenhall E. E. Mendenhall, Jr Blake Thompson Asheboro Street Friends Church Howard E. Cope High Point Joseph Allred Walter Vassar A. K. Moore Edward Emerson Mendenhall Herbert Eugene Johnson Marietta Thompson Lottie Wall Katherine Murray Louise Daniel Margaret Daniel Emory Fanning Wilmington Del Burton Charles Mendenhall H. Tomlinson, Jr William E. Smathers Herbert E. Johnson

Miss Mary Lou Moffitt Honored At Mary Baldwin College

Miss Mary Lou Moffitt graduates with high honors from Mary Baldwin College Staunton Virginia earning an A B degree in education. She will visit Lexington after graduation and spend the summer with her parents at 219 Lindsay Street.

Mary Lou Moffitt Mary Baldwin College Staunton Mia Moffitt Lexington Miss Moffitt P. Moffitt Lindsay Street

Cholera Epidemic Swamps India With High Death Toll

Cholera rages across United Provinces and spreading into northwestern regions and central provinces. About 16,600 lives may have been lost in the United Provinces with inoculations offered to 600,000. Health workers deployed to purify wells with potassium permanganate amid a seven weeks long outbreak led by Vijayalakeshmi Pandit.

Lucknow India United Provinces Wea Vaat Afghanistan Northwest Mra. Vijayalakeshmi Pandit

Bridge bidding puzzle South opens with two spades

In the given four hand deal South opens with a forcing two spades. North passes. Decide if East should reopen the bidding and determine South's factual contract and likely tricks. The deal features South with K1098 in spades and 4KQ953 in hearts, while North holds 4 10862 and the dealer has AQIB6, with opponents showing strong shapes.

South North East

Miss Evelyn Hughes Bride Elect Of Asheboro Showered

Miss Evelyn Hughes bride elect of Asheboro was honored at a Park street shower hosted by Mrs. Carl Anderson. Guests included Mary Hughes maid of honor and Lula Essick, with games, prizes, and white decorations. The event previews a June wedding to H A Essick with further plans and a following rehearsal.

Evelyn Hughes Asheboro Oring Carl Anderson Park Street Miss Hughes H. A. Essick L. A. Hughes Lula Essick High Point Hughes Mary Hughes Wayman Rivette Russ Grigg Salisbury Mildred Lamb

Bridge Tea Hostesses In Kernersville Social Roundup

Kernersville social items report Mrs. Phin Shields and Mrs. Ta tum Fletcher hosting a Friday bridge tea at Mrs. H. P. Shields home with three tables and prizes for J. R. Blackwell Jr., Charlie James Raz and Sara Deaton. church circle notes, birthday party honors, and community visits fill the rest of the page.

Kernersville Phin Shields Tatum Fletcher H. PD. Shields High Point Road J. R. Blackwell, Jr Charlie James Raz Sara Deaton H. D. Shields Will Shields Miss Smith

Household Arts Club Honored By Mrs Montgomery

The Household Arts club was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs J R Montgomery with sewing and chatting followed by an ice course in a pink and white adorned dining room. Birthday celebrations for Mrs Claude Ellington and Mrs C F Grissom were centerpiece events with a large birthday cake served by the honorees.

Household Arts Club J. R. Montgomery Claude Ellington C. F. Grissom

Conoy Moran Celebrated on Birthday at Rivette Drive

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Moran hosted an ice cream supper at their Rivette drive home on Wednesday night for their son Conoy Moran’s birthday. Guests included Evangeline Pickens, Benny Patton, Jewel Palmer, Hugh Moran, Marguerite Scarce, Floyd Bowman, Gladys Stone, Conor Moran, Helen Moran, and Howard Moran.

Conoy Moran C. C. Moran Rivette Drive Conoy

Miss Bane Bride-Elect Honored At Greensboro Parties

Greensboro bride elect Miss Helen Bane of Reidsville was feted at two gatherings honoring her upcoming June 19 wedding to Dr. Otto Steinreich of Newark New Jersey. Hostesses Mesdames Rosen and Al Schwartz presided at a dinner bridge party for about thirty guests at Colonial Drive, with prizes awarded and a lingerie gift presented. Out-of-town guests included Miss Mildred Monheim of Jersey City and Mrs. Sol Lesser of Savannah. A separate reception hosted by Grandmother Mrs N H Silver at her Parkway home welcomed Miss Bane and attended by family and friends. Refreshments featured nuptial motifs for about fifty guests.

George Steinreich Newark N. J Mildred Monheit Jersey City Ben Herman Sol Lesser Savannah Ben Swartzberg Sylvia Steinreich Miss Bane Sam Kushner Aaron Bane Reidsville Max Bones Sara Wagger EB. Rosen al Schwartz J. M. Freedman Sam Tobias Harry Doctor Robert Wagger Harry Kaplan N. H. Silver Ruth Weinstein Ben Schwartzberg Miss Monheit Benjamin Marx Morris Stadium Greensboro A. L. Smith Thomasville John Staples Charlotte T. B. Apperson Winston-Salem Paul Nash J. R. Joyce W. B. Weat Moncks Ccorner 8. C West Imel West Norman West Misa Bessie MecKaughan Spert Statesville Hugh G. Justice City Memorial Hospital Macks Greenfield Cecelia New Orleans J. M. Greenfield N. R. Stuart Ned, Jr Bobbie Virgina Beach Fred Vance Asheville Elle Mae Friddle Stokesdale Norine Sowers Lexington King Grogan Billy Harmon Linville Blue Ridge Parkway Jewel Banks Jewel Banks and Miss Pearl Michael University of North Carolina Chapel Will Mesdames HB Rosen Colonial Drive Helen Bane Otto Steinreich Mildred Monheim Morris Stadiem Samuel Kushner Danville Parkway

Revival services to start near Fairfield Road

An old fashioned revival will begin just off the Fairfield road one mile from Fairfield church on June 18. Rev Hillary Myers and Bishop J E Board will oversee the services.

Fairfield Road Fairfield Church Hillary Myers J. E. Board

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S. Samuel Rothrock Lexington Bride Evening Bridge Milton Philip Silvergefield Hinston Hart’s Motor Delivery Arcade Sheraton Hote John B. Spencer McKenney West Pass North Lo East Pass Miss Mendenhall W. C. Cowan W. A. Underwood N. M. Harrison Irvin Burrows Clarence Lovett Order of the Eastern Star Denton Grand Chapter Elizabeth City Lucy Leigh Ethel Lovett Cc. L. Scott Christian Endeavor M. P Bill Lewis Daily Vacation Bible School M. P. Church Garland Lake Farm Mary Lee Honeycutt Mesdames Shields and Fletcher First Baptist Church EB. F. Baker F. Baker Pr A. Martin Vivian Baker Ned R. Stewart Mountain Street Mra. J. “Jarmon Linville Mra. T. M. Roberts Mra. K. L. Greenfield the Woman's Auxiliary of Moravian Church Odell Flynt Ek. Kapp, Jr Oma, Corum Kenneth Greenfield Mrs. Montgomery Libby Fresh Tomatoes MALPA Voce Smith and Wise Streets Malpass Grocery Sweer Redding and West Gr rFoop Sro R Malpass Hilltop and Loflip Sts 244 Carolina Anderson 'S West End Drug Store
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