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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1946

Page

14

Sexton-Davis Marriage Vows Announced Today

Miss Lynn Jane Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross H Davis and Robert Randall Sexton son of Mrs Lela M Sexton were married Saturday February 23 in Burgess chapel Methodist church with Rev Wilson Weldon officiating. Music by Ernestine Strickland and Sam Taylor accompanied a ring ceremony and floral decor featured pink gladioli. The couple’s families and education details are noted with the brides high school and college, and the grooms attendance at Junior Order High and Point College.

lWirs Robert Randall Sexton Lynn Jane Davis Ross H. Davis First Methodist Church Denny Street Lela M. Sexton J. K. Sexton Burgess Chapel Methodist Church Wilson O. Weldon Ernestine Strickland Sam Taylor Malotte

Garden Club Meeting With Mrs Seborn Perry

The Mid-Week Garden Club plans a meeting at Mrs Seborn Perry's Hillcrest Drive home on Wednesday at 10 o'clock. Nk Hunsucker will present “Eighteenth Century Gardens” and a report on restoration projects by Pickett, chairman of the committee.

Seborn Perry Hillcrest Drive Nk Hunsucker Ee Port Ge cm Com

Miss Burge and Hayworth wed in Lexington ceremony

Miss Ruth Virginia Burge daughter of J. O. Burge and the late Mrs. Esther Burge of Long street became the bride of William H. Hayworth on Friday February 8. The vows were at the parsonage of the First Baptist church in Lexington with Rev J Ray Clifford officiating and a ring ceremony. The groom, son of Esther M Hayworth and Mrs Hayworth of Route 2, has recently been discharged from military service. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside temporarily with the bride's father on Long street.

William H. Hayworth Ruth Virginia Burge Lexington J. O. Burge Esther Burge Longstreet First Baptist Church J. Ray Clifford P.yllis Clifford Lesea C. Mgrcermhe Ester mAh Haysworth Route 2 Long Street

Informal Morning Party Honors Mrs Edward Short Bride

Miss Eleanor Amos and Miss Pauline Douglas hosted an informal coffee at the Amos home to honor Mrs Edward L Short former Mary Sue Briggs. About twenty guests attended as lilies and spring flowers decorated the breakfast room with a silver coffee service and gifts for the honoree.

Edward Short Eleanor Amos Miss Amos Pauline Douglas Edward L. Short Mary Sue Briggs Francis W. Spearman Amos Douglas L'Amusante Ts Amg Aes

Miss Leah Leyton Bride Elect Feted At Linen Shower

Bride elect Miss Leah Leyton was honored at a Sheraton linen shower hosted by Mrs Jake Pl for about forty guests. Gifts included a linen shower pageant and silver pieces given by Mrs Pliskin. Attendees enjoyed bridge and gin rummy before refreshments.

Leah Leyton Leah Miriam Jake Pl Sheraton Hotel Dogoree Atten Laven Andy Vdt Dar Willard Myers Herman Bernard Irving Tillis

Kearns and Kivett Quiet Wedding in Greensboro

Miss Cora Kearns and L. Kivett were married February 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Hendrix in Greensboro. The ceremony, conducted by Rev McClarty, featured white gladioli and fern decor with close family present. The couple left shortly after for a wedding trip.

Cora Kearns L, K Kivett Jim Hendrix Greensboro McClarty

Shields-Johnson Invitations Out Planned for March Wedding

Invitations issued for the marriage of Emmagene Shields to Norman Coles Johnson set for Saturday March 16 at 4 PM at First Baptist Church High Point North Carolina. Pre nuptial parties include a bridge event hosted by Miss Dot Miller and a hospitality gathering at Miss Eleanor Younts home on Thurston Street. Additional gatherings planned at Miss Frances home 212 East Farriss with two tables in play. Upon return the couple will be at home in High Point.

Emmagene Shields Norman Coles Johnson First Baptist Church John Harrison Shields Emmagene First Baptist Dot Miller Thurston Street Eleanor Younts Miss Shields Frances East Farriss

Way-Pitts Vows Revealed Here

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Evelyn Pitts to Pvt. James D. Way, which occurred in York South Carolina on February 17. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Myrtle Thompson and the late O C Pitts of Route 1. The groom is the son of Mrs Betty Way of 1164 South Main street. He served five years in the armed forces and recently returned from the European theater. The couple will reside with the bride’s sister on South Main street temporarily.

Mary Evelyn Pitts James D. Way York S. C Hurley H. Way Myrtle Thompson O. C. Pitts Route 1 Betty Way South Main Street

Hayes-Gray Vows Announced in Asheboro

Mr and Mrs Joseph H Gray announce the marriage of their daughter Betty to Pfc Thomas A Hayes. The vows were spoken January 19 at First Methodist church Asheboro with Rev Duncan officiating and a ring ceremony. Betty wore chartreuse wool dressmaker suit with black accessories. The bride is educated in Point City schools and works at Crown Hosiery Mills. The groom is a California native now in the Army Air Corps and recently departed for overseas duty in the army of occupation.

Joseph H. Gray Randolph Street Betty Thomas A. Hayes First Methodist Church Asheboro Duncan Point City Crown Hosiery Mills California Army Air Corps Army of Occupation Betty Gray

Home safety shifts from bath to bedroom per national survey

A recent national safety survey notes accidents increasingly occur in the bedroom rather than the bathroom, with urban and rural homes alike showing this change. The report hints that a soap shortage may influence these patterns.

Mrs V D Sale Jr Hosts Canterbury Club Luncheon

Mrs V D Sale Jr entertained the Canterbury club Friday at Emery Wood Country Club. Twelve members dined in the private room with an antique centerpiece of japonica and enjoyed a course luncheon before gathering in the main lounge for conversation. Attending members included Mesdames Ha Brockmann, Charles F Carroll, W F Ellis Jr, W B Hall, R V Hayworth, J W Lindsay, and Everett Marsh.

Canterbury Club Emerywood Country Club V. D. Sale, Jr Mesdames Ha Brockmann Charles F. Carroll W. F. Ellis, Jr W .B. Hall R. V. Hayworth J. W. Lindsay Everett Marsh

Priscilla Club Meeting Change Noted

The Priscilla club will be entertained Friday by Mrs. S. C. Clark at her Parkway home. The meeting is rescheduled to 2:30 PM for a general meeting and business session. Members are asked to note the hour change.

Priscilla Club S. C. Clark Parkway

Five Names Mentioned in Social Column Item

Charles W. Perry Owen Reese Roy Spearman William D Sim mons and the hostess Mrs. are listed in a society note. The fragment notes a gathering or event but provides no further details about date place or occasion.

Charles W. Perry Owen Reese Roy Spearman William D. Simmons Mra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sexton-Davis Garden Club Mrs. Seborn Perry Miss Burge Mr. Hayworth Bean Brothers Dean Walter P. Bean South Main St Tiffany Ingram's Beauty Shop North Main St Sechrest Organiza Tion Sechrest Ly Spirit J. W. Sechrest & Son Miss Kearns Carrick Kivett Atlanta High Point Betty Martin LoElla Stroud Jamestown Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Charlotte North Carolina Society of the J. C. Moore le Fobias North Main Way-Pitts Tobias Allem Obias Cmth Tobias WMFR Mrs. Clark
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