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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

7

Valette Harris Named President of High Point Garden Clubs

Mrs. Valette J. Harris was named president of the High Point Council of Garden Clubs at a council meeting. The slate of officers includes R. M. Bundy as recording secretary, Wendell F. Dickerson as corresponding secretary, James R. Mattocks as treasurer, and Silas Casey as custodian. The nomination slate, presented by D. H. Parsons, was accepted unanimously. Committees laid plans for the spring flower show April 28–29 and the council approved a $5 donation to the Red Cross drive.

Valette J. Harris High Point Council of Garden Clubs W.C.A John C. Sheloff R. M. Bundy Wendell F. Dickerson James R. Mattocks Henry Betts Silas Casey D. H. Parsons Sheloff Emerywood Country Club Red Cross

Bride-Elect Mrs Smalley Feted by Local Hostesses

Mrs Marjorie Smalley bride elect of F Homer Barrett Jr was honored at a dessert bridge hosted by Mrs Charles Mendenhall and Mrs Jack Green at the Mendenhall home 1104 Rotary Drive Twenty four guests attended A nozag marked the honoree’s place and a bedspread was presented High score jewelry box went to Mrs L C Furgurson second place scatter pin to Mrs F H Barrett The wedding is set for Friday at 6 pm in Wesley Memorial Methodist Church with a rehearsal Thursday hosted by Mrs Furgurson at Lindsay Street

Marjorie Smalley F. Homer Barrett, Jr Charles Mendenhall Jack Green Mendenhall Rotary Drive L. C. Furgurson F. H Barret Smailey Mr. Barrett Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Furgurson Lindsay Street Priscilla Club Charles Perry Sherbrook Homer Barrett, Jr

Miss Rose Hosts Luncheon for Out-of-Town Guests at Sedgefield Inn

Mrs Harold Wagger and Mrs Robert Wagger entertained at Sedgefield Inn to honor Mrs Benjamin Kramer of New York City and bride-elect Molly Rose with several out-of-town guests. Gifts included lingerie cosmetics and tableware for the honored guests and attendees from New York City Savannah Danville Baltimore and more.

Harold Wagger Robert Wagger Sedgefield Inn Benjamin Kramer New York City Molly Rose Kramer H. Wechler Rose Simon Rose Kirsch P. Mopper Savannah Georgia Abe Caplan Danville Stanley Hockman Baltimore Mesdames Sam Tobias M. Schwartzberg Sam Taub P. Schwartz Gil

Mid Week Club Schedules and Social Events

A parade of local gatherings lists meetings for study clubs, Beta Sigma Phi, Nature Study groups, a Tea and Topics session, and the Family night dinner at Emerywood Country Club. Events include Beta Sigma Phi speaker Miss Elizabeth La Roche Taylor and a Wesley Memorial Methodist chapel wedding for Marjorie Smalley and Homer Barrett Jr.

J. A. Marsh High Point Graduate Nurses Club Adams Memorial Ywca Pat Brown Edgar Johnson Beta Sigma Phi Y.W.C.A Elizabeth la Roche Taylor High Point College Nature Stud Club Raymon Hayworth Nature Study Garden Club Raymond Hayworth C. EF. Sheroff Parkway Emerywood Country Club American Legion Auxiliary Lecion West High Street Friendship Club Ae Frank Dozier Delk Drive Smalley-Barnett L. C. Ferguson Lindsay Street

Local Hospital Patients Reported in City Notes

Mrs. Josephine C Sawyers of Gatewood Avenue has returned home from the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial hospital after several days as a patient. Mrs Blanche Byrd of 616 Willowbrook street is undergoing treatment at the same hospital unit. Mrs Jake Bodenhamer remains confined to her West Lexington Avenue home with pneumonia. Mrs Kate Taylor of 202 Eugene street shows improvement after an operation on February 25 and can receive visitors. Mrs C T Langley of 320 Otrray drive was moved to the Boulevard unit yesterday and cannot receive visitors.

Josephine C. Sawyers Gatewood Avenue Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Blanche Byrd Willowbrook Street Boulevard Jake Bodenhamer Lexington Avenue Kate Taylor Eugene Street C. T. Langley Otteray Drive

Two Local Girls Named to Crescent Honor Society at Converse

Two Converse College freshmen in Spartanburg South Carolina are tapped for the Crescent Honor Society. Suzanne Earnhardt daughter of Mr and Mrs L P Earnhardt of Ecker Apartments and Katherine Hester daughter of Dr and Mrs O H Hester of Greenway Drive are among 14 new members.

Crescent Honor Society Converse College Spartanburg S. C Suzanne Earnhardt L. P. Earnhardt Ecker Apartments Katherine Hester O. H. Hester Greenway Drive

Rose Mary Spencer Birth Announced in High Point

Mr and Mrs Robert Spencer of 117 West Russell street announce the birth of a daughter Rose Mary on March 1 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

Rose Mary Spencer Robert Spencer West Russell Street Rose Mary Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Pilot Club Elects Emma Sutton President

Emma Sutton was elected president of the Pilot club at a Westwood meeting hosted by Mrs. Kate Lentz. The slate included Kate Lentz as first vice president and Eutha Dillon as second vice president, with Helen Chapman and Grace Devinney in secretary roles. Delegates to the Raleigh state convention and trip to the Tri City meeting in Winston-Salem were chosen, and the club donated ten dollars to the local Red Cross drive.

Emma Sutton Pilot Club Kate Lentz Westwood Sutton Mary Blackburn Eutha Dillon Helen Chapman Mildred Baker Grace Devinney Florence Shaw Madge Boyd Ter Hotel Beulah Byrum Red Cross

Miss Lowe Named To College Post

Barbara Lowe of High Point Winthrop College freshman was elected Roddey Hall chairman of the Wesley Foundation of Methodist students. Daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Lowe she belongs to the Granddaughters Club and was runner up in the freshman beauty contest last fall.

Rock Hill S. C Barbara Lowe High Point Winthrop College Roddey Hall Wesley Foundation Methodist George W. Lowe Granddaughters

Frances Lopp elected president of VFW Auxiliary

At the March VFW Auxiliary meeting in High Point Frances Lopp was chosen as president succeeding Roxie Stewart. Virginia Southern is first vice president Estelle Lackey junior vice president Lucille Ellington trustee with appointive officers to follow. Millie Cecil welcomed as a new member and the group voted funds to cancer research National Children's Home and the North Carolina cottage project in Eaton Rapids Michigan.

High Point N. C Frances Lopp VFW Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Roxie Stewart Virginia Southern Estelle Lackey Lucille Ellington Millie Cecil Cancer Research Fund National Children’s Home General Fund Children’s Home Eaton Rapids Mich Curtie Potts Kathryn Gallimore

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