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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1946

Page

16

Wilson Holton wedding reception draws hundreds at Emerywood

Several hundred guests gathered at the Emerywood country club for a formal reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kirkman Wilson after their marriage at West Memorial church. Attendants and notable guests greeted arrivals and oversaw hosting duties throughout the event.

Wilson-Holton Emerywood Puntry Club Toland Tate Holton Donald Kirkman Wilson West Memorial Church L. C. Matton Everett Marsh W. F. Ellis, Jr Bernard Wiliams Culpepper Wilson

Mrs Brown Feted At Bridal Shower

Misses Helen Mason and Celeste Jones hosted a bridal shower Friday evening at the home of Mrs W P Brown wife of the former Ruth Jones. Games and contests entertained guests as gifts were presented to the bride elect Hal Bowden Ruby Clark Margie Clark. Refreshments featured a wedding motif. Other guests included Katy Saunders Kolan Lucille Clark and several mothers and friends.

Kitty Williams Culpepper Millicent Marsh Margaret Washburn Ruth Ellis Mary Ann Thomas Maude Caraway Helen McBee Jacqueline Kennedy Pat Abel Gloria Ilderton Sarah Herndon Margaret Hancock Mary Lou Cecil Phil Griffin Bradford Thomas David T. Yow R. Hodgin Thomasville James Ellis James Polhill Louis Harry McBrook Roanoke William Tench Savannah A. B. Huff Harold Bennett Helen Mason Celeste Jones W. P. Brown Ruth Jones Hal Bowden Rubyth Margie Clark Katy Saunders Kolan Margie Lucille Clark Mesdames R. C. Mason Th Beaman Pete Ly Ted Grayson Dorsey Willoughby Ruby Meredith

BPWC hears Judge Hayes at hotel Wednesday in High Point

The High Point Business and Professional Women's club will meet Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Sheraton hotel with Judge Johnson J Hayes federal court judge of Wilkesboro as speaker. The program, led by Miss Pearl Bungardner, includes a musical segment by Carl G N Cronstedt and Emile Serposs.

High Point Business and Professional Women's Club Johnson J. Hayes Federal Court Wilkesboro Sheraton Hotel Rockingham

Baker's Dozen Origins in English Markets

A historical note explains the baker's dozen began in England when traders gave 13 items to avoid anti fraud laws. The practice reflects early market ethics and legal concerns shaping everyday commerce.

England

March Events At Emerywood Club Cited In Bulletin

Emerywood Club bulletin lists March social events with a dinner dance on March 30 and a bridge night on March 22 hosted by Mrs. J. S. Welborn. John Peddicord and his band will perform for the dinner dance. Ladies bridge parties run weekly on Wednesday mornings hosted by Elliott Wood, Ethel Rochelle, L. L. Wilkinson, and W. E. Mitchell. Boydson arrives as the new club professional after five years at Chevy Chase and Indian Creek clubs.

Country Club Wee J. S. Welborn John Peddicord J Elliott Wood Ethel Rochelle L. L. Wilkinson W. E. Mitchell Boydson High Point Chevy Chase Country Club Chevy Chase Indian Creek Country Club Miami Beach Fla

Local residents report military returns and family updates

Earl Gibson at home with parents awaiting an honorable discharge from the army in Kentucky and planning UNC journalism study in September. Daisy Lindley to return home from Bristol as mother dies. Hoyt Fesperman recovering at Boulevard unit after operation. Rader family visits. Bill Rader to Burlington Mills after navy discharge. Herbert McClure to NYC for art career after army discharge. Mary Edith and Edna Ferree visit Alexandria and Washington. Kiriakides family to join Lt on 45 day leave. wife and baby in Edmonton before overseas husband return. former Mrs Dore Harris of London.

Earl Gibson Emory Gibson Forest Hill Drive Kentucky University of North Carolina Daisy Lindley Archdale Bristol W. F. Rader Hoy L. Fesperman Newton Bill Rader Burlington Burlington Mills Navy Bob Kiriakides Gaye Louise

Church Socials and Meetings Planned Across Several Groups

Church notices list multiple gatherings at First Baptist Archdale Methodist and St Marys Episcopal. Sessions include Mary Conrad Bible class March 4 and WOMEN’S SOCIETY events with hosts Mrs Hunt and Mrs Leonard, plus Wesley class dinner and St Marys Auxiliary program on Evangelism Among American Negroes.

Mary ConrAd First Baptist Church Marion Slaughter Lexingbee Avenue Toy Archdale W ST. Mary's Woman's Auxiliary St. Mary's Episcopal Church F. H. Barrett Woodrow Avenue Woman's Guild Edgar Hartley

Birth Announcements from Norfolk and High Point

Mr and Mrs R E Hazelett of Norfolk announce the birth of a son Robert Everette Jr on February 20 Mrs Harriette Wilson is the former Miss from this city Suzanne Lassiter Draughn was born February 21 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Luther McPhersons announce the birth of a son Davis Michael on March 1 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital Hal Calloways announce the birth of Richard David on February 24 at Yadkin hospital Albemarle.

Peggy Lou Morgan Howard Morgan Smith Street Caroleen Mae Bryant Center Herman J. Bryant Ward Street Silvia Kay Moon Walter Moon Gilbert Street Hazelett R. E. Hazelett Norfolk Robert Everette, Jr Harriette Wilson Suzanne Draughn David Draughn Suzanne Lassiter Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Luther McPherson Davis Michael Boulevard Richard David CA Way Hal Calloway High Point Richard David Yadkin Hospital Albemarle Mr. Calloway

Garden Council To Discuss Tour

The High Point Council of Garden Clubs will meet Tuesday morning at ten o'clock at the YWCA to discuss plans for a garden tour and related activities. The session aims to coordinate member events and finalize details for the upcoming event.

Garden Council High Point Council of Garden Clubs YWCA

Graduate Nurses To Have Dinner Meet Wednesday

The High Point Graduate Nurses Club will hold a monthly dinner meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 pm. The event takes place as a dinner at the Adams Memorial YWCA building with reservations through Mrs C H Willard.

High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club Adams Memorial Ywca C. H. Williard

Garden tour plans to be set at March meeting

Mrs J F Hayden announced yesterday that the March meeting will set plans for the spring garden tours. All clubs are asked to send representatives.

J. F. Hayden Norman Davis

Club Meetings At Y Planned This Week

Clubs at Adams Memorial YWCA schedule meetings this week. Double M club luncheon at 12 30 Tuesday with cosmetics demo by Mrs Helen Dorsett. Mrs J A Stout arranged. Mrs William Shields leads business. Business group executive meeting 5 30 Tuesday. dinner 6 15. Frances Muse presides. Recognition service for new members. Live Yers dine and meet 6 30 Thursday led by Pearl Cridlebaugh. Jolly Y club 8 p m Thursday with Father Robert McMillan talk. Dorothy Byerlyn arranged. Helen Aycoth Jo Norman hostesses. Members urged to bring sewing items for YWCA fund. Industrial department Gay Swingsters lunch 12 15 Monday. 6 15 Monday dinner and business with Hazel Pierce. Florence Nightingale and Lend-a-Hand dinner and meeting 6 15 Monday. Sadie Lee Walker presides. Adams club bridge lessons Tuesday 8 p m. industrial choir practice Thursday 7 15 directed by Evelyn Boyd.

Adams Memorial Ywca Double M Helen Dorsett J. A. Stout William Shields Business and Professional Club Far Club Frances Muse Pearl Cridlebaugh Sarah Holmes Maxine Lybarger Mary Whiteley Hazel Pierce Florence ‘Nightingale Sadie Lee Walker Adams Club Evelyn Boyd

Mrs. McAnnally to Entertain Garden Club

Mrs. Charles W. McAnally will host the West Emerywood Garden Club at her home 1020 Ferndale Drive. The meeting is scheduled for this Wednesday morning at ten o'clock, as announced yesterday.

West Emerywood Gardens Club Charles W. McAnally Ferndale Drive

North Carolina YWCA Leader Heads to Atlantic City Assembly

Miss Kathleen Young the conference chairman and Business and Professional Girls Club member of the local YWCA travels to Atlantic City New Jersey for the national B and P council assembly and the 17th national YWCA convention. Delegates from 434 local YWCA chapters are expected to attend and the program includes a three year plan and a Betty The Business Girl report.

Kathleen Young North- South Carolina Business and Professional Girls’ Club YWCA Atlantic City N. J National Assembly of the Betty

W. O. T. Club Meeting Hostesses Announced

Members of the W. O. T. club will gather Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 at the home of Mrs Stewart West Farriss avenue. Mrs Stewart and Mrs Jones will co hostesses. A current event program will feature the meeting with all members to participate.

W. O. T. Club R. K. ‘Stewart W. C. Jones Stewart West Farriss Avenue

Oak View PTA Schedules Evening Meeting and Program

The Oak View PTA meets Thursday at 7 30 at the school with fourth and fifth graders presenting a program directed by Frances Clinard and Betty Smith. At Oak Hill the PTA meets Tuesday March 5 at 7 30 with a glee club under Dorothy Hoskins singing, and grade mothers and fathers hold a 7 o’clock meeting. Senior High PTA meets Thursday March 7 at 7 30 for a business session and the Talent Parade with year-end officer elections to follow.

Oak View Parent-Teacher Association Frances Clinard Betty Smith OAK Hill Pta Oak Hill Glee Club Dorothy Hoskins PTA

VFW Auxiliary to Hear Report at Regular Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans for Foreign Wars will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the VFW home. Men are urged to attend as the recent Winston-Salem council meeting results will be reported.

First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Wilson O. Weldon Charles A. McMurray C. Haltom Ladies’ Auxiliary Veterans For Foreign Wars VFW Winston-Salem

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