Formal Ward Street Ceremony Unites Miss Parker and C B Barr Jr
Betty Jo Parker and Carl Benjamin Barr Jr wed in a June ceremony at Ward Street Church. Rev. Charles D. White officiated with Rev. C M McKinney assisting. The bride wore a white satin gown and veil, carried a prayerbook with an orchid, and will reside on Burton Street after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward St. Church
Miss Parker
C. B. Barr, Jr
Io Street
eEee
Betty Jo Parker
Carl Benjamin Barr, Jr
High Point
Charles D. White
Durham
C. M. McKinney
Jophine Popé
Mary Jones
Jm Loftin
Mary
Elizbeth Parker
Little
Patsy Parker
Shirleyne Parker
Littlewald Barr
Ernest Parker
B. D. Parker
Clan Barr
Belmont
Parker
Barr
Coast Guard
Bainbridge
Burton Street
Friday events and a wedding at First Methodist church
The Friendship club luncheon is at Mrs. S. B. Clapp's Wellington home at 1 pm. A family night dinner at Emerywood country club follows at 6 30 pm. The Music Art club meets at Mrs. Sidney Gayle's Club drive home at 8 pm. Mr and Mrs Herman Burrows host the Burrows Morris bridal party cake cutting at the Sheraton after rehearsals at 9 pm. A wedding for Miss Faye Burrows and Wade Morris Jr takes place at First Methodist church at 5 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Club
S. B. Clapp
Wellington
Emerywood Country Club
Music Art Club
Sidney Gayle
Club Drive
Herman Burrows
Burrows-Morris
Sheraton Hotel
Faye Burrows
Wade Morris, Jr
First Methodist Church
Altrusans Return From International Meet at Mackinac
High Point delegates led by district governor Mrs. Mary Lou Rothrock attend the International Association of Altru sta clubs convention at Mackinac Island Michigan from June 15 to 19. The group travels via car and train with 34 members from Second district and 534 total delegates visiting Canada Niagara Falls and New York City before returning. Invitations for the next gathering were issued from Roanoke Mexico City Colorado Springs and Saratoga Springs with the board to decide location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
International Association of Alustra Clubs
Mackinac Island
Mich
Mary Lou Rothrock
United States
Throck
Lois Welborn
Mary Haralson
Edna Blake
Edna Ross
Marie Forrest
Vera H. Smith
Second District
Canada
Niagara Falls
New York City
Rothrock
Forrest
Detroit
Mackinac City
Grand Hotel
Roanoke
Mexico City
Colorado Springs
Col
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
The
International Association
Kathleen Lowery and Walter Harris Wed in Shelby
Mrs H Fields Young announces the marriage of her daughter Kathleen Lowery to Walter Page Harris on June 22 1947 in Shelby North Carolina The groom Harris resides in High Point where he works and the bride has taught in local city schools until recently planning the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fields Young
Kathleen Lowery
Walter Page Harris
Shelby
North Carolina
High Point
Harris
St Louis Couple Wed at West Park Baptist Church
Mrs. Hubert Haney announces the marriage of Ruth Andrews to Rudolph Hlavaty on May 29 at West Park Baptist Church in St. Louis. Rev. Ulysses S. Randall officiated. Ruth wore a navy gabardine suit with white accessories and a white corsage. The couple reside at the Hamilton hotel in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Haney
Ruth Andrews
Rudolph Hlavaty
St. Louis
West Park Baptist Church
Ulysses S. Randall
Etelka (Tuck) Harris
John Bianco
Early June Vows Announced In Asheboro
Miss Marie Brooks and Marion Burke were married June 7 in Ramseur in a candlelight ceremony officiated by Rev. W A Elam. The couple, attended by families, will reside with the bride's parents. The bride is from Ramseur. the groom, Franklinville native and Navy veteran, works at Nance Chevrolet Co. in Asheboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Marie Brooks
Marion Burke
Ramseur
W. A. Elam
Franklinville Baptist Church
Frances Smith
Cleve Brooks
Ramseur High School
Mr. Burke
T. T. Burke
Franklinville
Navy
Nance Chevrolet Co
Local Man Fered Near Jamestown Birthday Party
Miss Louise Harvey entertained at her home on Jamestown Route One in honor of William Edward Robbins of High Point. Several young people attended the surprise affair and were served ice cream cake and soft drinks by Miss Flora Harvey with help from Mrs. Mary McGehee and other High Point residents. Robbins received several gifts for his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Harvey
Jamestown Route One
William Edward Robbins
High Point
Flora Harvey
Mary McGehee
Carl Harvey
H. H. Brady
Robbins
Notable wedding guest list and couple’s return home
Out-of-town guests attend the Chapman Hunt wedding in Harrisburg. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. John Vance Chapman II and IV of Harrisburg, Miss Audrey Kinomaque and Miss Elizabeth Maxwell of Raleigh. The Bouldins return from a wedding trip to Saugerties and plan Raleigh relocation where Mr. Bouldin resumes studies at NC State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman-Hunt
John Vance Chapman Ll
John Vance Chapman
Harrisburg
Audrey Kinomaque
Eric, Pa
Elizabeth Maxwell
Claude West
Jimmy Hunt
Raleigh
David L. Bouldin Jr
Susan Falshaw
Saugerties
N. Y
D. L. Bouldin
Forest Hill Drive
Bouldin
N. C. State College
Births Announced for Euvon May and Philip Michael
Mr and Mrs Leo Hunt announce the birth of a daughter Euvon May on June 17 at Boulevard unit hospital. Mrs Hunt is the former Miss Rema O Neill of London England. Mr and Mrs Leo M Hunt announce the birth of a daughter Euvon May on June 17 at the Boulevard unit of High Point memorial hospital. The mother is the former Miss Rema Neil of London England. Mr and Mrs E Paul Justice Jr announce the birth of a son Philip Michael on June 16 at Memorial hospital. Mrs Justice and her baby are at their home in the Brentwood apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euvon May Hunt
Leo Hunt
Route 5
Euvon May
Boulevard Unit Hospital
Leo M. Hunt
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Rema Neil
London
England
E. Paul Justice Jr
Philip Michael
Boulevard Unit
Stephens Class to Meet Tomorrow at Mrs McGhee Home
The Stephens Bible class will gather Wednesday at three o clock with Mrs E A Mc Ghee at 807 Morris street. Mrs C S Grayson will lead the session. St Edward s Guild Plans Supper to aid church funds at 5 to 7 p m Tuesday June 24 in the cafeteria of the Southern Furniture Exposition building. Proceeds support kitchen and hall equipment. public invited with modest plate charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens Bible
E. A. McGhee
Morris Street
C. S. Grayson
ST. Edward's Guild
Southern Furniture Expositon
Women of the Moose Install New Officers at Hall
The Women of the Moose will install its new officers for the year at an open meeting Wednesday at eight o'clock. The ceremony will be at Moose Hall, 315 North Main Street over the Advance store, with Al Schwinzer, state director of the Loyal Order of Moose, serving as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
North Main Street
al Schwinzer
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Miss Gilbert Prim Bride-Elect Feted At Sedgefield Party
Miss Gilbert Gray Primm bride elect for J Arthur Welch of Hi Point was honored by Miss Marie Wright at a Sedgefield Inn breakfast in Thomasville. The event featured a crystal flower centerpiece and a cake table with a miniature bride in Miss Primm’s place. A four course meal was served to the bride and her party including attendants and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Gilbert Gray Primm
J. Arthur Welch
Hi Point
Main Street Methodist Church
Marie Wright
Sedgetate
Inn
Miss Primm
Elizabeth Carr
Willard Everhart
Judy Primm
Ted Davis
Richard Primm
Jewel Everhart
Vera Green Phillips
Willis Mock
Miss Roberts Hosts Variety Club Meeting
Miss Nancy Roberts entertained the Variety club at her Barbee street home last evening. Twelve members attended with Miss Marian Slaughter presiding, planning a potluck picnic at the city lake on July 14 for the next meeting. A social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Roberts
Barbee Street
Marian Slaughter
City Lake
Miss Slaughter
Raleigh Chosen as Place For State PT Convention
Greensboro June 24 Raleigh has been selected as the site for the 1948 state convention of the North Carolina congress of parents and teachers. The final date will likely be the third week in April and delegates arrive today for the 20th annual parent teacher institute at Woman's College. The institute runs through Thursday with Mrs. Newton P. Leonard as chief consultant and Dr. Carson Ryan addressing education and the world today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Raleigh
North Carolina Congress of Parents and Teachers
Board of Managers
Woman's College
E. B. Hunter
Charlotte
Parent Teacher Institute
Newton P. Leonard
Providence
R. I
The
National Congress
C. V. Phillips
Theo Dalton
Carson Ryan
University of North Carolina
Burtons and Johnson Toast Mrs Culler Bride
Mrs Thuran Culler was feted at a shower hosted by Ms Allen Burton and Mrs Richard Johnson at the suburban home on Apebeat Road. Guests presented miscellaneous gifts displayed on a lace table as mixed flowers adorned the rooms and bridal refreshments were served to about twenty five attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thuran Culler
Zes
Estelle Burton
Tom Welborn
Bill Morehead
Eleanor Barringer
Secretaries Settle into Southeastern Institute Week
About 300 chamber of commerce secretaries from the southeast begin a week of classes at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. The fourth annual institute for commercial organization executives is sponsored by state secretaries associations the U S chamber of commerce and the university. Dean Paul Chapman forecasts the southern farm will be nearly mechanized within ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Chamber of Commerce
Southeast
Institute For Commercial Organization
University of North Carolina
State Secretaries Associations of the South
The
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Southern Commercial Secretaries Association
University
Paul Chapman
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Century veteran Gale reelected G A R commander
In Spokane Hiram R. Gale aged 100 led the Washington Alaska Grand Army annual convention. He called the meeting to order nominated himself with no challengers and announced his unanimous reelection as commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Hiram R. Gale
Washington-Alaska
Grand Army
Duke Power Franchise Set at 2500 in High Point
City Attorney Grover H. Jones says the Duke Power Company franchise rates in High Point are frozen at 2500 annually by 1933 legislative act. The city previously charged 3510 in 1931, reduced to 2500 in 1932, and have remained since. A report on potential new revenue will be presented to the city council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beer
U Pen
Earl N. Phillips
Duke Power Company
High Point
Grover H. Jones
Aton the Power Company
Jones
Duke Power
Power Company
Trial Date Set in Murders of McMillian Family
The trial of Mrs. Susan McMilliain and her sons James Goins and Foster Martin for the murder of Rawley F. McMilli an is scheduled for July 7 in Surry criminal court. The defendants waived preliminary hearing yesterday. San Juan Puerto Rico was established in 1510.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Airy
Susan McMilliain
James Goins
Foster Martin
Vacation Pay Planned For Burlington Mills Workers
Approximately $34,000 in vacation pay will be issued this week to employees of High Point Weaving and Hillcrest Throwing, part of Burlington Mills. The 53 North Carolina Virginia and Tennessee plants will pay before the July 4 week closing, with 4 percent of gross earnings for five plus years and 2 percent for one to five years. About $830,000 will be paid across the Burlington Mills system this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Weaving Company
Hillcrest Throwing Company
Burlington Mills
L. C. Easter
W. H. Ballard
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Holiay
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. Main St
Princess Beauty Shop
Dupont
Monark Shade Co
N. Main
Remington Rand Save - Ice
Ivey
Hinsons Jewelers
Highpoint, N. C
Altrusans
Michigan
Harris- Young
Mr. Hlavaty
Jamestown
Guy E. Brewer
Westchester Drive
Sun
Baltimore
Marilyn Sumner
Carolyn Lauder
War Department
Gilbert Prim
Sedgefield
Miss Roberts
Grace Flower Shop
Washington
Mesdames Burton and Johnson
Guilford
Venetian Blind Shop
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Hillcrest and
Weaving
Snever Tries
Spiv
Allred
ECK
Omith Studio
Camera Shop
N. C
Rayon
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