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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1936

Page

11

Shower Honors Miss Madeline Packer on Occasion

A miscelleaneous shower for Miss Madeline Packer was hosted by Mrs. Roy Kearns at her home on the avenue Thursday evening. Guests enjoyed contests and a guided fortune reveal with gifts, followed by an ice course.

Madeline Packr Fielding Earns Roy Kearns Ad Avenue Roscoe Sowers Herbert God Lucy Fuller Golda Mae Kearns Esdames Paul Spencer Roy

Snow-Jones Families Held First Reunion

The first Snow-Jones family reunion was held at J. H. Jones home four miles south of Dobson on Sunday June 21. Relatives and friends exchanged greetings talked over old days and shared a noon meal under oaks. The afternoon included singing and joking with plans to make the gathering an annual event. Attendees came from West Virginia Arrata Pilot Mountain Winston-Salem High Point Wilson and Charlotte.

Snow-Jones J. H. Jones Dobson West Virginia Arrata Pilot Mountain Winston-Salem High Point Wilson Charlotte

Attractive Bride To Be Honored With Tea

Mrs W Frank Armfield Jr will host a Wednesday afternoon tea for her bride to be Virginia Fraley at Carroll Dalton and Alma Virginia McCains home on Johnson street from four to six. Guests include Helen Hall Lydia Horton Mary Perry Pollock and Jacklyn McMullan with Kelman P Gomo engagement noted.

W. Frank Armfield, Jr Virginia Fraley Caroline Dalton Alma Virginia McCain Johnson Street Helen Hall Moultrie Dalton Lydia Horton Fort Mill S. C McCain Mary Perry Pollock Fort Myers, Fla Jacklyn McMullan Kelman P. Gomo

Church Circles Plan Thursday Meetings and Classes

Religious groups across several churches announce Thursday and Monday gatherings. Evan gelical Reformed Circle leaders Dewey Foust and C E Moose chair meetings with hosts on Montleu Avenue Roland Park and east of the city. Philathea classes at Green Street Baptist Calvary M E Lebanon M P Archdale Friends Hilliard Memorial Baptist host women and girls for business, social hours, and quarterly plans.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Circle Dewey Foust Olin Beck Montleu Avenue C. E. Moose John Lubberts Roland Park Circles Circle Three Ed Clodfelter Parrish Clodfelter City L. C. Furgurson Circle Four Eloise Best Sherman Swaim Barbee Street Fred Perdue

Returns Home After Short Visit Here

Mrs. Eugene Davis has returned to her Statesville home after a brief visit with Mrs. J B Welborn on Washington Street. Davis is prominent in VA D C and D A R work and attended the luncheon Friday hosted by the Laura Wesson chapter U D C to honor Mrs. R E B Ridenhour, president of the N C division.

Lebanon M. P. Church Florence Bryant North Main Street Alberta Barber Dorothy Huff Lucille Cochrane Doris King Lucille Payne Ruth King Eugene Davis Statesville

Sheffield Mellichamp Wedding Solemnized In D C

Frances Marion Mellichamp and Fletcher Lamar Sheffield Jr. wed in Washington at the bride’s parents home 2625 Garfield Street. Ensign Sheffield, son of Mrs. Sheffield, and sisters Eleanor Mellichamp attended. They’ll be stationed in Quincy Massachusetts after a motor trip.

James Hooper Mellichamp Frances Marion Fletcher Lamar Sheffield, Jr Ensign United States Navy Washington Quincy Massachusetts Garfield Street Edward Slater Dunlap Eleanor Mellichamp Ensign Sheffield Walter Sheffield Mellichamp Mrs. Sheffield J. H. Mellichamp High Point Frances Marion Pickett Mr. Pickett Mrs. Pickett Sheffield Captain Sheffield U. 8S. N Quincy, Mass

Emerywood Club Evening Bridge Party Delightful

Emerywood Country club officials hosted an evening bridge party for ladies and men with out of town guests at the clubhouse Friday. Seven tables played contract bridge with Mrs Frank J Sizemore winning the ladies high score toilet set and Phil Warner earning the men’s double deck of cards. Refreshments followed as many club members and guests attended.

Emerywood Country Club Frank J. Sizemore Phil Warner F. H. Hallenbeck Joseph T. Weaver Albert Hart, Jr A. 8. Parker

Missionary to China to Address District Rally Near Lexington

Miss M. Clara Sullivan missionary to China from the North Carolina Evangelical Lutheran Synod will address the Light Brigade Rally at Pilgrim Lutheran Church near Lexington Sunday at 3 oclock. Sullivan spent six years in China and has been on furlough in America this year. All Emmanuel Lutheran Church Light Brigade members are urged to attend and those needing transportation should be at the church by 2.

M. Clara Sullivan China North Carolina Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Armfield Fraley Announcements From Local Sources

Announcements read in the city state the marriage of Virginia Foord Fraley to Walter Frank Armfield Jr on Saturday June 20 in York South Carolina. Miss Ruth Clapp and Miss Billie Clapp of Swannanoa are visiting Mr and Mrs B D Clapp at 638 Wilson Brook Street for one week.

W. Frank Armfield, Jr Virginia Fraley W. J. Fraley Ardmore Circle Ruth Billie Clapp Swannanoa D. Clapp Wilsiowbrook Street

Hutchins Cagle Wedding Solemnized at Greensboro Home

Miss Pauline Evelyn Cagle and B D Hutchins Jr united in marriage at 11 a m Saturday June 27 in Oakwood near Greensboro officiated by Rev J Norman Osborne. The home ceremony featured an improvised fern ivy altar and Queen Anns lace decor. They will reside at 619 Willowbrook Street High Point.

Pauline Evelyn Cagle B. D. Hutchins, Jr J. Norman Osborne Oak Hill Queen Ann Lois McIntosh Louise Cagle L. P. Cagle B. D. Hutchens Willowbrook Street High Point

Rainbows Signal Weather Shift, Positive or Negative Forecast

A brief note explains rainbows as indicators of changing weather patterns, suggesting both the possibility of clearer skies and the risk of worsening conditions. The piece frames the omen as a common observational cue in meteorology and public superstition.

Lexington Charity League Plans Second Ball

Plans for the Lexington Charity League second summer dance are announced for July 1 in the Smith ballroom. Ted Jennings and his orchestra will provide the music with a 45 minute floor show led by Hazel Bruce. Proceeds fund the League's projects and the event aims to attract dancers from surrounding cities.

Lexington Smith Ballroom Ted Jennings Castle, Farm Cincinnati Ohio Robert BE. Lee Winston-Salem Hazel Bruce League

Gentry Pankey Engagement Set for August Wedding

Mr and Mrs John Henry Gentry announce the engagement of their daughter Esther Rachel of High Point to Daniel Thurston Pankey of High Point The wedding is set for August fifth at the bride’s home with Rev W A Graybeal officiating They plan to reside in Washington DC where Mr Pankey is employed Also mentioned are a trip by Mr and Mrs Tom Bates of 612 Monthey Avenue to Washington New York and other points for about ten days

John Henry Gentry Lansing N. C Esther Rachel High Point Daniel Thurston Pankey W. A. Graybeal Washington, D. C Pankey Tom Bates Monthey Avenue Washington New York

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Madeline Packer Smallwood Herbert Wood Roy Lee Charles Mann Ray Nance Robert Lloyd Edgar Kearns Roy Samuels Carl Kearns Lee White Trogdon’s Art Shop Security Bank BRC Ae Lou Kelvinator CUT Rate Furniture CO Keast Buillelo Green ST Green Street Calvary Philatheas Calvary M. E. Church Charles Tuttle East Green Street George Scarce Heart Sisters Archdale Friends Hazel Coletrane Gilbert Marsh Elwood Spencer Elizabeth Frye Brotherhood Archdale Friends Church Marsh Hilliard Memorial G. A Carol Whidden Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Burton Street Edgar Whidden Catherine Bryant W. R. Ward Emerywood Club John C. Abels Fred Whitescarver J. H. McCall John Davis George McLarty J. W Thompson J. A. Morris Charles Tomlinson William Jones Winston -Balem Coms Corres N. Main & One Armfield-Fraley Hutchins-Cagle Greensboro Arthur Ozment Frances and Black Mountain Lexington Charity League Bakur N. Main ST
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