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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1946

Page

6

Lee and Floyd wedding plans completed for June 22

Juanita Lee has completed plans for her marriage to Joseph Lloyd to be held Saturday, June 22 at 8 p.m. at Main Street Methodist Church with Rev. rold R. Simpson officiating. Attendants include Miss Mar Lee as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. Ushers are Everette Hudson, Garland, Cleveland Alexander, and Hansell. The couple will be honored by a dinner party at Greens boro and aLiberty Mutual Insurance dinner in Lee's honor.

Juanita Lee Joseph Lloyd Main Street Rold R. Simpson The Iss Lee Mar Charles B Greensboro Will Miss Mar- Lee

Brain capacity claim cited from Smithsonian scientist

A Smithsonian scientist reportedly states that humans use only a fraction of their brain capacity, suggesting a 10 to 100 fold difference between potential and actual use. The remark is attributed to a well known expert.

Smithsonian

VFW Auxiliary Reports On Convention At Meeting

The VFW Auxiliary met at the Broad street home with president Mrs. Frankie Greer presiding. Reports from Mrs. Greer and Mrs. Lillian Suttonfield covered the recent VFW convention in Winston-Salem. Plans were made for an annual picnic at the city lake with local post members as guests. hostesses for the next meeting were named as Misses Elsie Willis and Loris Hedgecock and Mrs. Roxie Stewart.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Veteran’s of Foreign Wars V.F.W Broad Street Frankie Greer Elsie Willis Loris Hedgecock Roxie Stewart

Dairy Week Program Highlights Milk and Ice Cream Value

Mrs. Ruth Burson of the Guilford County dairy council spoke to Double M and the YWCA Business and Professional clubs at the Adams Memorial building. She outlined milk’s nutritive value, traced ice cream history, and presented films including Something You Didn’t Eat and a Walt Disney piece.

Tsere M” Club Adams Memorial ‘Ywca Ruth Burson Guilford County Dairy Council Grady Morgan Gibson's Ice Cream Company Walt Disney Mesdames J. H. Hogg Wilbur Hutchins Jep E. Johnson Vern Wendler Earl Womble Franklin Welch L. R. Garner Alton Stutts Ywca Business and Professional Club Adams Memorial

Tuesday Evening Garden Club Plans Picnic

The Tuesday Evening Garden Club closes its year with a picnic at Mrs. Blackburn's home 404 Monthey Avenue on Thursday June 20 at 6 30 p m Mrs Dowdy and Mrs King assist in entertaining Members may bring guests but should notify Mrs Blackburn by early Thursday morning

Blackburn Monthey Avenue D. A. Dowdy J. H. King Emerywood Try Club Ie Bien Garden Club R. Blackburn Montheu Avenue

Winners Named in Emerywood Ladies Bridge Play

The Emerywood Country Club hosts the weekly ladies bridge. North–south high scorers were Mrs Reid McNamara and Mrs Logan Porter Jr. Second high were Mrs W P Hazelwood and Mrs C C Durland. East–west high scorers were Mrs Laurence Ingram and Mrs J T Ryan. Second high were Mrs P Y Adams and Mrs Valette Harris.

Emerywood Country Club Reid McNamara Logan Porter, Jr W. P. Hazelwood C. C. Durland Eastwest Laurance Ingram J. T. Ryan P. Y. Adams Valette Harris

Culver Mullikin wedding party hosts informal eve

Betty Jean Culver and Charles Ernest Mullikin plan their wedding at First Baptist Church at 6 30 pm. A rehearsal night party at the Culver home on Edgeworth featured gifts for attendants, bridal colors in refreshments, and gladioli decorations. About 30 guests attended with Loretta Culver as maid of honor and several bridesmaids. Best man is C M Mullikin Sr. Ushers include Robert McCall and Roy Bradner among others. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev. F W Rockett with music by Mrs. Harry Monroe and others.

Betty Jean Culver Charles Ernest Mullikin First Baptist Church Culver Edgeworth B. E. Culver Mason Brown Miss Culver Loretta Culver Warnetta Culver Eleanor Dodamead Eleanor Younts Beverly Morgan Willa Grey Lewis Dot Highfill Harold Wall R. B. Cu Ernest Charles Mullikin, Jr Sheraton Sheraton Hotel Burbank Garden Club D. T. Yow Mary Edith Edna Ferree Katherine Crawford Steele Street

Legion Auxiliary Elects New State Officers at Meeting

Local American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs. Jack Burris home on Johnson street re-elected Mrs. Ben T. Moore as president. New slate includes Mrs. J. Worth Ivey first VP, Mrs. Phil A. Warner second VP, Mrs. M. T. Hicks Jr secretary, Mrs. Oscar L. Smith treasurer, Mrs. James E. Lyon historian, Mrs. Clyde Alfred sergeant at arms, and Mrs. R. A. Craven chaplain. They reported on Girls State at Woman’s College Greensboro under NC Legion Auxiliary sponsorship. Department convention set for August 24–26 in Southern Pines. Unit voted $25 to milk fund for underprivileged children.

American Legion Auxiliary Jack Burris Johnson Street Ben T. Moore J. Worth Ivey Phil A. Warner M. T. Hicks, Jr Oscar L. Smith James E. Lyon Clyde Alfred R. A. Craven Woman's College Greensboro North Carolina Department Legion Auxiliary Betty Spearman Ruth Ann Stainback Ay Streicher Caroline Arden Diane Snider Moore Department Southern Pines Burris Pet Harrison James Lyon

Local Red Cross Convention Opens in Philadelphia

Local residents attend the 21st American National Red Cross convention in Philadelphia from June 18 to 21. Speakers include President Truman, Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, Mayor Samuel S. Bound, and Red Cross leaders with events such as a convention dinner and international night featuring Trygve Lie and Count Bernadotte.

Philadelphia G. I. Humphreys Horace S. Haworth N. P. Yarborough Emmett V. Stone Caroline Arden Red Cross Mina K. Wilson Truman Navy Band Dennis Cardinal Dougherty Samuels William J. Norton Detroit Mich National American Red Cross Robert S. Manley Springfield Mass Marchioness Reading Trygve Lie Owen J. Roberts U. S. Supreme Court Count Bernadotte Swedish Red Cross Joshua Loth Liebman Temple Israel

Keystone class honors member at church social

The Keystone class of the First Baptist church met at 1008 Barbee street hosted by Mrs. E. E. Baker to honor Elizabeth Jackson who was recently married. Miss Ruby Brooks led the gathering with devotional and business followed by games directed by Myra Dorsett. Prizes went to Nannie Goodman and Olivia Chastain. Other attendees included Mrs. C. E. Sheloff and Frances Falls.

Keystone First Baptist Church E. E. Baker Barbee Street Elizabeth Jackson Ruby Brooks Myra Dorsett Nannie Goodman Olivia Chastain

Pattern advertisement for 4783 fashion ensemble

Vintage ad notes pattern 4783 a bare midriff playsuit with a buttoned dirndl skirt for cover up and easy-on bra top. Jr Miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with size 13 includes 2 yards of fabric and skirt. Send 25 cents to Enterprise Pattern Dept New York NY. Just out Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book 15 cents more with free hat and gilet directions.

Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Local Residents Named in Community Directory Listing

The notice lists residents including Miriam Gibson Miriam Short Jeannette Stutts Myra Dorsett Elizabeth Jackson Ruby Brooks Hazel Young Namie Goodman Jimmie Barrett Cleo Crawford Jackie Brown Rachel Gibson and Olivia Chastian as part of the county community listing for public reference.

YWCA Plans Friday Membership Luncheon Speaker and Singers

YWCA announces Friday luncheon with T. Lynwood Smith of Adams Millis as principal speaker. Virginia Butner of the Y industrial department will sing with Hulda Whiteley on piano. Mrs. Harry Alexander will deliver the invocation. New members welcomed by Mrs. H P Morrison. education committee led by Mrs. W J Fraley with committee members listed.

Ywca Adams Memorial T. Lynwood Smith Adams Millis Virginia Butner Hulda Whiteley Harry Alexander H. P. Morrison W. J. Fraley Mesdames R. M. Bundy A. S. Parker Paul W. Casey D. N. Welborn

Walker-Scarlett Marriage Vows Said At Thomasville

Thomasville June 19 Miss Catherine Scarrlett daughter of Mrs. Bertie Harrison and the late Levi Scarlett became the bride of G Walter Walker on Saturday at five o clock The vows were spoken in Thomasville at the home of Mr and Mrs James A Walker with Rev R L Kizer officiating The ring ceremony was used The bride wore a white ensemble with eyelet embroidery and a pearl necklace The couple were given a cake cutting reception afterward Attending were Fannie Walker Winston Salem William Walker Thomasville Esther Black Wilbert Hilton and Linda and David Hilton Members of the Little Gardens club were entertained by Mrs Har Curlee at her home on Fisherry street with Mrs Robert Jones presiding and Mrs Harry Brown Finch welcomed into the club The club voted to contribute toward the Community Foundation fund and plans for year books were reported by Mrs Richard Freeman A shower for Miss Margaret Palmer whose marriage to Barney Richard McCotter will take place June 21 was hosted by Mrs W M Sechrest with gifts and a green white color note in the refreshments.

Thomasville Catherine Scarrlett Bertie Harrison Levi Scarlett G. Walter Walker James A. Walker Culbreth Avenue R. L. Kizer Little Gardens Club Har- Curlee Fisheverry Street Robert Jones Harry Brown Finch Richard Freeman Margaret Palmer Barney Richard McCotter W. M. Sechrest

Local engagements and illnesses fill section of town

Mrs. J W Loflin remains seriously ill at home on East Commerce Street. Mrs. J H Allred recovering at home on Sunset Drive after transfer from High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Raeford Bailey and sons Bobby and Wayne of Thomasville spent weekend with relatives. Miss Mozelle Valentine and Jacqueline Williamson head to Bull Island for a week with friends. Virginia Beach and Little Nancy Jane Slawter recuperate at home after tonsillectomy. Mrs. Carl Pierce, Miss Edna Pierce and Dees Zimmerman return from Carolina and Wrightsville Beach. Ernest Charles Mullikin Jr. and Betty Jean Culver wedding at First Baptist Church tonight. relatives from Coral Gables and Miami attend. Mrs. W A Ribble of Miami and Mrs. E S Royster of Columbia arrive for the Culver Mullikin wedding. Mrs. J Q Cheves departs for two weeks vacation to Greenville, Columbia, and nearby cities to visit sisters.

Carl Pierce Edna Pierce Dees Zimmerman Carolina Wrightsville Beach Richard Webster Wilmington Ernest C. Mullikin Coral Gables Florida Ernest Charles Mullikin, Jr Betty Jean Culver First Baptist Church

Miss Crawford and Cecil Honored at Thomasville Party

Miss Katherine Crawford and fiancé Yancey Cecil were feted by H. A. Cecil Jr. in Thomasville with bridge and a surprise kitchen shower. Guests included L. G. Hoda, H. M. Taylor Jr., Edna Cranford, Eloise Cecil and family. gifts featured a corsage, silver sugar set, and a tie rack.

H. M. Taylor, Jr Miss Crawford Mr. Cecil L. G. Hoda Edna Cranford Eloise Cecil L. C. Cranford W. W. Cecil Carolyn Cranford Helen Cecil

Various Society Gatherings and Wedding Preparations

Calendar items list wedding events and social gatherings including Ernest Mullikin Jr wedding at First Baptist Church with reception at Sheraton. garden club picnics. bridge game for Katherine Crawford. Emerywood club dinner. YWCA luncheon with guest speaker T. Lynwood Smith. Cranford-Cecil wedding party dinners. and rehearsals and receptions surrounding Katherine Crawford and Yancey Cecil wedding at their homes and hotels.

Possibility Humane Station Here To Be Discussed Thurs

The High Point Humane Society will meet Thursday at 8 30 pm in the annex of Central church to discuss establishing a local humane station and pet care during vacations. A spring and summer birds round table will be held with bird displays. Miss Genieve Moore welcomes anyone interested in animal welfare to attend.

High Point Humane Society Central Church Humane Society Genieve Moore

Stomach relief advertised for fast indigestion cure

An advertisement promotes Aci tive mints with Vitamin B-1 claiming rapid relief from acid indigestion heartburn gas pains and other gastric discomforts. The ad lists a price of 1.00 per package and notes availability at Mann's Drug Store in High Point.

Nantes Mann's Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Madeline Hoover Mr. Floyd Dorothy Wells Charles B. Thomas Miss Lee City Lake Liberty Mutual Insurance Company J. Stokes Sally Helen Thomas Lee Mesdames J. Stokes Salley Carter Holbrook Rufus Whitaker Herbert Leigh Frank Snodgrass Charles Florence Hanes Scott Tommy Collins Cleve Alexander Courtney Leigh Liberty Mutual Becky Whitlark’s East Commerce &T Lachine Princess Beauty Shop Main &T MRS Willis Stallingsy Mn Diaper Service of North Carolina Johnson Unibes i Auanameso Onty Blue Plate Foods VFW High Point Asheboro Commerce St Legion Auxiliary New State J. W. Loflin East Commerce Street J. H. Allred Sunset Drive Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Raeford Bailey Bobby and Wayne Fa Avenue Mozelle Valentine Jacqueline Williamson Bull Island Atirginia Beach Nancy Jane Slawter E. A. Slawter W. A. Ribble Miami E. S. Royster Columbia 8. C Mr. Mullikin J. Q. Cheves Greenville S. C Retr H. A. Cecil, Jr Carolina Apartments Yancey Cecil Thurston Street Adams Memorial Ywca North Main Street Adams-Millis Corporation Eloise Cranford-Cecil Hillcrest Drive T Ees Country Club C. Durland Edna Crawford Mt P Nelson Florist & Decorators Francis GB Nelson N. Main &T Luna Smith Bessie Jenkins Det Zigter Lucille Bodenhamer Bebe's Beauty Shoppe Washington Nature Carter
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