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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1947

Page

6

Mrs Roy Spearman Honored by Canterbury Club Luncheon

Canterbury Club members hosted a bring a dish luncheon at Mrs St Marsh home 909 Johnson Street to honor Mrs Roy Spearman who will move to Atlanta Georgia with her daughter Betty leaving July first to join her husband. Silver ash trays were given as keepsakes and a full membership turnout attended the event.

Roy Spearman Canterbury Club Atlanta St Marsh Johnson Street Roy Spearov Spearman Mesdames Spearman H. L. Brockmann Charles F. Carroll, Jr Carson Burns W. D. Simmons L. F. Voorhees Owen Reese W. D. Sale Charles W. Perry R. V. Hayworth P. W. Grandjean Paul Hardin W. F. Ellis B. C. Page W. B. Hall J. W. Lindsay

Miss Faye Burrows Anniversary Luncheon Honors Bride‑Elect

Mrs Clarence Malpass entertained at a noon luncheon at 1020 Barbee Street for Miss Faye Burrows the bride elect to Wade Morris Jr. Guests arrived to buffet service amid colorful sweetpeas pansies and seasonal blooms. A corsage of white carnations greeted the honoree and she received a bridal gift of china.

Faye Burrows Mrs Clarence Malpass Faye Vs Wade Morris, Jr Clarence Mal Barbee Street Malpass Roy D. Fowler, Jr Fay Burrows Loris Hedgecock Marion Leonard Nancy Robberts Mesdames Bill Morris Herman Smith Oriana Seckler E. E. Forward, Jr Howard Horney Stuart Bruce W. P. Leonard Laura Jean Malpass

Pilot Club Hears Mrs McMurray On Public Schools

Thirteen Pilot club members heard Mrs C A McMurray speak at a dinner meeting hosted by Mrs Luna Smith and Mrs Grace Deviney at 813 Centennial Avenue. McMurray urged that America rest on Christian principles and noted 10000 dollars raised to hire four teachers for next year. She cited J Edgar Hoover on crime and schooling eternal goodness.

Pilot Club C. A. McMurray Luna Smith Grace Deviney Centennial Avenue McMurray America High Point J. Edgar Hoover Mary Blackburn

Miss Kathleen Young to Wed W Page Harris in Shelby

Plans for the wedding of Kathleen Young of Shelby and High Point to W Page Harris to be held Sunday afternoon at the bride's mother's home in Shelby. The Rev John W Suttle will officiate with a nuptial music program and a reception to follow at the Young residence.

Kathleen Young Shelby High Point W. Page Harris H. Fields Young West Warren Street John W. Suttle Baptist Cleveland County Suttle J. J. Hartigan Ben Suttle Carols Young Eloise Young Sally Jo Young Birmingham Ala

Brides-Elect Honor Miss Armentrout at Gilbert Street Party

Miss Betty Lou Armentrout and brides-elect Betty Jo Parker and Betty Mae Lawson were honored at a Saturday party. Hosts gave gifts of china and corsages while guests included Maxine Coltrane Josie Faye Armentrout and Mrs C E Barr among others.

Armentrout Betty Jo Parker Betty Mae Lawson Betty Lou Armentrout Gilbert Street Sna Dragons Lawson Maxine Coltrane C. E. Barr China Mozelle Valentine Josie Faye Armentrout Ruby Lawson Margaret Jackson Edith Current Patsy Shirley Parker Emily Barr Brenda Hayworth Ann Carolyn Armentrout Wayne Johnson Lothair Cecil Ansel Beck L. C. Armentrout

Kernersville Couple Announces Daughter Mary Ann Glenn Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Glenn of Kernersville announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Ann to Richard Royals son of Mrs. 5. A. Royals and the late Mr. Royals. The marriage occurred May 30 in Hampton Virginia. Mrs. Royals is a Sedge Garden high school graduate and has been a student nurse at City Memorial hospital school of nursing for 21 months. Mr. Royals is a Kernersville high school graduate and has joined his father's business. The couple reside with the bride's mother in Kernersville.

B. V. Glenn Kernersville Mary Ann Richard Royals A. Royals Mr. Royals Hampton, Va

Graduates To Give Music Recital

Miss Mae Kirkman presents five senior high graduates in a recital tomorrow at eight at the home of Mrs. L C Matton 213 Hillcrest drive. Acts include Jeanne Kline Jeanne Montgomery Anita Withers Ida Ruth Jones and Gene Peace. Relatives and friends are invited to hear the performance.

Mae Kirkman L. C. Matton Hillcrest Drive Jeanne Kline Jeanne Montgomery Anita Withers Ida Ruth Jones Gene Peace Miss Kirkman

Local Society Teas and Rehearsals Schedule Mixed Events

A series of social happenings outline activities for Mrs. C C Garrett and daughters hosting a tea on Rockford road for Mrs. Cecil Garrett Jr. and Grace Irby. Events include YWCA Industrial Committee meeting, family night dinner at Emerywood, June bridge party hosted by Mr and Mrs Terry, and various entertainments at Gibson gold room and Weston extension. Rehearsals for Duncan Short wedding and Short Zimmerman wedding paths at East Green Street Baptist and Wesley Memorial Methodist churches accompany cake-cutting gatherings at 816 Magnolia Court and North Main Street respectively.

C. C. Garrett Anne Scott Eleanor Garrett Rockford Road Cecil Garrett, Jr Grace Irby Blackstone Industrial Committee of The Emerywood Country Club R. B. Terry Loris Hedgecock Faye Burrows Gibson Gold Room Eloise Cecil Margaret Short Weston Extension Frida Philomathean Club R. F. J. Johnson Carrick Avenue Burbank Raymond Campbell Magnolia Court Juanita Culver Jean Northcoth Short-Zimmerman Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Kort Betty Sue Short North Main Street

Jamestown Church Group Sells Auction Funds Stove Fundraiser

The Sc md es Church Class of Jamestown Methodist met at Mrs. J N Blackburn's home on Greensboro road with Miss Emily Ragsdale presiding and Mrs Eva Kirkman leading devotions. An auction raised funds for a basement kitchen stove. Cub Pack 27 held a meeting at Jamestown school with Max Chadwick and Allen hosting a magician show. two cubs, Robert Crouch and Danny Caldwell, will advance to scouting next July 9.

Jamestown Max Chadwick Mr. Allen Eis Robert Crouch Danny Caldwell

Miss Kiker Speaks At Double M Club On Dairy Products

Miss York Kiker of Raleigh spoke at the Double M club luncheon at the YWCA canteen on dairy marketing and home use. She traced food development from prehistoric times to today and illustrated with dairy dish photos. Twenty six members attended with two guests. business session plans covered dish luncheons in July and August.

Double M YWCA York Kiker Raleigh H. M. Wrenn Kiker Department of Agriculture Riker James Kidd Page Marshall Selima Johnson Hugh Sowers Baldwin Park Calif Jessie Walton Charlotte

Zion Reform Church Ice Cream Supper Planned

The Women's guild of Zion Reform Church Thomasville will hold an ice cream supper on Saturday June 21 at the church. Chicken pie sandwiches cake and lemonade will be sold along with ice cream serving begins at 5 30. The Mothers Prayer Band meets tomorrow at 2 30 at Mrs W M Hinson Osborne Street with Mrs J Q Cheves again leading.

Zion Reformed Guild Women's Guild of Zion Reformed Church Thomasville Mothers’ Prayer Band Mothers Prayer Band W. M. Hinson Osborne Street J. Q. Cheves

Winners Named at Emerywood Ladies Bridge Event

The Emerywood country club held a weekly ladies bridge at the clubhouse. In North-South: Mr and Mrs J S Welborn top scores with Mrs R B Terry and Mrs Laurance Ingram as runners-up. East-West top scorers were Mrs J T Ryan and Mrs W P Hazelwood with Mrs R D Tillson and Hal A Davis as runners-up. The June evening bridge is set for tomorrow after the family night dinner.

Emerywood Country Club Duplicate Bridge J. S. Welborn Mesdames R. B. Terry Laurance Ingram Bear J. T. Ryan W. P. Hazelwood R. D. Tillson Hal A. Davis

Local Families Note Health and Home Visits Across Town

Archdale residents Mr. and Mrs. Brantley Allred visit relatives in Carthage while Mrs. Mary Reeves of Greensboro undergoes major surgery at Washington Street unit hospital. Several others, including Mrs. Manley in 527 Cable street and Dr. and Mrs. Wilkinson of Wiltshire boulevard, return home after hospital stays and visits.

Mary Reeves Greensboro Route 3 Washington Street Unit Hospital Reeves P. H. Gurley C. L. Allman S. J. Liner Brenda Jacksonville, Fla L. L. Wilkinson Wiltshire Boulevard Bishopville S. C Dr. Wilkinson Brooks Wilkinson

Births for Donna Marie Mauter and David Ray Carpenter

Mrs. Edward J. Mauter announces the birth of a daughter Donna Marie on June 9 at St. Vincent hospital Birmingham Alabama. The mother, former Miss Margaret Kernodle of High Point, is named. Mr and Mrs Walter Gray Carpenter announce the birth of a son David Ray on June 7 at City Memorial hospital. mother is the former Miss Catherine Shuskey of High Point. Lt and Mrs Timothy Leach announce the birth of a son Timothy V on June 9. mother is the former Miss Margaret Beal of High Point.

Mauter Edward J. Mauter Donna Marie St. Vincent Hospital Birmingham Ala Margaret Kernodle High Point Walter Gray Bill) Carpenter East Guilford Street Thomasville David Ray City Memorial Hospital Carpenter Catherine Shuskey Leach Timothy Leach St. Louis Timothy V Margaret Beal

Medical Kit Stolen From Doctor’s Car

Police investigated a theft from Dr. Glenn Perry who reported his medical kit valued at 150 dollars missing from his automobile within the past 48 hours. The kit contained medical implements.

Glenn Perry

Ex High Point Principal Named Statesville Superintendent

Statesville voters announce Mark Thomas Lambeth of Washington D C has been elected to lead Statesville city schools succeeding L S Weaver who left for Durham. Lambeth previously led Beaufort county schools and Thomasville schools and aims to start in July. He is a Guilford native, UNC 1926 graduate, with an advanced degree from Columbia.

Statesville Mark Thomas Lambeth Washington, D. C L. S. Weaver Durham C. H. Dearman Beaufort County Thomasville Guilford County University of North Carolina Columbia University High Point

YWCA Business Club News Speaker Mrs E V Collins

The YWCA Business and Professional club met for a regular dinner program with twenty members present. Miss Mary Ruth Seward, president, presided and introduced guest speaker Mrs. E B Collins who spoke on The Monkey's Paw.

The YWCA Mary Ruth Seward E. B. Collins Amelia Hough

Billie Ruth Herring Named Contest Finalist for Miss Stardust 1947

Billie Ruth Herring of 1210 Filbert Street has been chosen as a Miss Stardust 1947 finalist from over 10 000 entries. The first prize is 500 dollars plus a week in New York with expenses paid and a potential modeling career. the event will name the winner near the end of next month with 27 honorary awards also offered.

Billie Ruth Herring Filbert Street New York

Wagoner Sues Walker Over Auto Collision Damages

B G Wagoner files suit in municipal court for damages to his automobile after a recent collision with Alex W Walker. The action seeks compensation for repair costs and related losses from the defendants.

B. G. Wagoner Clerk of Municipal Court Alex W. Walker

Child Hit by Car Injures Gibson Family Son

Seven year old James Gibson, son of Mr and Mrs Gibson of 522 Short Smith Street, sustained minor injuries after being struck by a car driven by N L Garner Sr of 433 West Lexington Avenue. The incident occurred as the child attempted to cross East Green Street near Walnut Street yesterday afternoon.

James Gibson Mrs. Gibson Short Smith Street N. L. Garner, Sr Lexington Avenue Alice Green Street Walnut Street

SSS Tonic Offered As Remedy For Low Blood Strength

A 1930s style advertisement claims SSS Tonic builds up blood strength in non-organic anemia. It describes symptoms of weak blood, promises energy, appetite, and vitality improvements, and urges readers to buy from their drug store to restore a rosy complexion and firm flesh.

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