Miss Shields Bride Elect Honored At Dessert Bridge
Miss Shields bride elect Empre Shields was honored at a dessert bridge hosted by Miss Alfreda Jardie on Lindsay Street. Guests were seated at individual tables with miniature brides and bouquets. Prizes included cream cologne lipstick brush and handkerchief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Shields
Em- Pre Shields
Norman Coles Johnson
Norbik
Scotia
N. Y
Alfreda Jardie
Lindsaytreet
Polhill Couple Honored At Informal Buffet Supper
Miss Irma Shore Sheroff hosted a buffet at her Johnson Street home honoring Mr. and Mrs. James Brown Polhill of Louisville Georgia and Jacksonville Florida. The couple wed February 6 in Folkston Georgia and recently visited the Polhill family. About thirty friends joined the informal social, with spring flowers and a silver salt and pepper set as a hostess gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Shore Sheroff
Onohnson Street
James Brown Polhill
Louisville
Jackonville
Fila
Polhill
Fiss
Mary Elizabeth Lindsay
J. A
Farriss Avenue
Folkton
Is Getting Up Nights Getting You Down
An ad for Swamp Root from Kilmer & Co. promotes a night relief product. It asserts ingredients ease bladder irritation and urges readers to send name and department for a prepaid sample. Offer limited, sample touted as valued by thousands. All druggists sell Swamp Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford, Conn
Mrs Coleman Feted Recently at Ames Street Shower
Mesdames Raynell and Carl M. Coleman hosted a Friday evening shower at 519 Ames Street for Mrs Billy Coleman the former Miss Dottie Elizabeth Sykes of Asheboro. Guests enjoyed games and a prize, with Mrs Josephine Combs winning. The honoree received many useful gifts and refreshments were served to attendees including Elwood Embler Boyd Marshall John Dever Arch Hedrick Ben Saunders Paul Griffin Clyde Coleman Ed Sykes the bride's mother W Rich of Asheboro and Misses Katy and Francesa Mildred Saunders Mary Hill Betty Rogers and Margaret Coleman. Several friends sent gifts for the shower though unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Raynell
Carl M. Coleman
Ames Street
Billy Coleman
Dottie Elizabeth Sykes
Asheboro
Josephine Combs
Medames Elwood Embler
Boyd Marshall
John Dever
Arch Hedrick
Ben Saunders
Paul Griffin
Clyde Coleman
Ed Sykes
W. Rich
Katy
Francesa
Mildred Saunders
Mary Hill
Betty Rogers
Margaret Coleman
Cecil Martin Vows Announced
Mrs. Jane Martin of Miami married H. A. Cecil Sr. in Columbia South Carolina on March 1 in the office of Judge Judson H. Smith. The bride, daughter of LeRoy Martin and the late Sarah Martin of Jonesboro Tennessee, wore a tropical beige tailored suit with brown accessories and a corsage of brown orchids. The couple will reside in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Martin
Miami
Fla
H. A. Cecil, Sr
Columbia
S. C
Judson H. Smith
Richland County
LeRoy Martin
Sarah Martin
Jonesboro
Tenn
Mrs. Cecil
High Point
Elm Street PTA Meeting Plans March 5 Night
The Elm Street school Parent-Teacher Association will meet on Tuesday March 5 at 7:30 p m Special music will be provided by the high school octet under the direction of Carl G N Cronstedt Miss Elder's third grade will conduct the devotional and a dramatization will be presented by Mrs Herndon's third grade Hodgin's second grade will deliver poems
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street
Carl G. N. Cronstedt
Miss Elder
Church and class notices for area Baptist groups
A series of church group announcements list meeting times and hosts. The Woman's Missionary Union of North Park Baptist meets tonight at 7 30 at the church. The Iola Shelcoff Philathea class meets Thursday at 7 30 with Mrs. Autry as host. T E L class at Green Street Baptist meets Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs. Stout. Truth Seekers class meets tomorrow at 7 30 with Mrs. Hendrix. Lindsay Memorial Women’s Society meets Tuesday at 7 30 at Mrs Ridge home on Greensboro road with Mrs Carmichael joint hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of North Park Baptist Church
WMU
Iola Siceloff
Iola Shceloff
Philathea
F. M. Autry
Cedron Avenue
G. R. Wood
T.E.L
Green Street Baptist Church
Willa Stout
Sixth Street
Dot Hendrix
Gatewood Avenue
Women's Society of Christian Service
Lindsay Memorial Church
L. D. Ridge
Greensboro Road
T. R. Carmichael
Dal ton visitor Florence Clement visits grandmother on Willow Brook
Miss Florence Clement of Dal ton Ga visits her grandmother on Willow Brook Street. Lt James Brown Polhill Jr leaves today for Jacksonville Fla where he is stationed, with his wife Mary Elizabeth Lind joining soon. Lt E L Briggs Jr departs by train to New York for Merchant Marines duty after two weeks with his parents in North Hamilton Street. A shoe warning advises against wearing shoes too large or too small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Clement
Dalton, Ga
Willowbrook Street
Aene
James Brown Polhill, Jr
Jacksonville
Fla
Mary Elizabeth Lindsay
Polhill
J. A. Lindsay
Farriss Avenue
E. L. Briggs, Jr
New York City
Merchant Marines
E. L. Briggs
North
Hamilton Street
Briggs
New Orleans
Bride-Elect Miss Alice Scott Feted Informally
Miss Alice Scott, bride-elect, was honored at an informal party on Friday evening March 1 hosted by Miss Ma Lee at 1109 Johnson Street. Guests included Bertha Schwab Virginia Hedrick Marion Leonard Joyce Tuttle Jean Harris Tess Gardner and Jessie Lu. A social hour followed by a miscellaneous shower and green and white refreshments completed the event with Mrs. D. S. Lee assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Scott
Ma Lee
Johnson Street
Miss Lee
D. S. Lee
Bertha Schwab
Virginia Hedrick
Marion Leonard
Joyce Tuttle
Jean Harris
Tess Gardner
Jessie Lu
Cleverest wrap and tie blouse pattern 4614
Pattern 4614 offers a one piece blouse with a front wrap and bow at the waist, plus a separate dirndl skirt from Pat tern 4614. Sizes 12 through 20 include a size 16 frock. pattern price twenty cents, add fifteen cents for Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book. Free hat and gilet directions in the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Emerywood Club Calendar Highlights And Tips
A busy sequence of meetings and social events fills Emerywood area clubs this week. Junior Service League and Garden clubs convene at the YWCA and Memorial Building with luncheon and talks led by Mrs. Elliott Wood and other hosts. A USO banquet closes the week with Judge Earl Reeves and a Betsy Saunders skit. Also included are cooking tips on oyster stew and a dietary note contrasting 1946 calories with prewar levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Service League
Adams Memorial Ywca
Emerywood Country Club
Elliott Wood
Point Council of Garden Clubs
Memorial Ywca
Double M
Adams Ywca
Jen Dorsett
R. K. Stewart
West Farriss Avenue
W. C. Jones
L’amusante Club
Archie Newton
Hillcrest Drive
Pentagon Club
Alson Gray
Lindsay Street
West Emerywood
Charles McAnally
Kerndale Drive
Seborn Perry
Frank Hunsucker
Garden Study Club
Silas Casey
Greenwood
Mesdames
T. Hudson
George M. Fish
Santa Barbara
Calif
J. H. Walker
Colonial Drive
J. M S. Salsbury
Brentley Circle
Business and Professional Women's Club
Sheraton
J. J. Hayes
Federal Court
High Point Graduate Nurses’ Club
C. H. Williard
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
College Street
Priscilla Club
S. C. Clark
Parkway
USO
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Earl Reeves
Betsy Saunders
Emerywood Delicate Club
Girl Reserves Plan Canteen at YWCA in High Point
Girl Reserves of the YWCA push to open a Saturday canteen for local boys and girls. Betty Jo Ring, Hedrick, and George briefed the board in February as volunteers repaint two basement rooms into a snack and game space. A canteen council, with presidents, students from two high schools, and adults, will set policies. The project relies on community support and merchants for materials, with an opening date to be announced after arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Memorial Ywca
Girl Reserve Department
Walter Tice
Betty Jo Hedrick
Johnne Kimsey
Betty Jo Ring
Jane Roach
Katherine Hester
Nancy Greer
Barbara George
Paul Hardin, III
YWCA
High Point
Leaky Commodes Largest Cause Of High Water Bills
The city public utilities department reports about 95 percent of investigations into high water bills find leaking commodes as the main cause. Leaking siphons rank second, and officials urge repairs to bathroom fixtures to prevent water waste and reduced chemical purification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Public Utilities Department
T. H. Elder
Raws to Speak at First Methodist Church in Point
Addison C. Raws, secretary of the Victorious Life conference and superintendent of the Kes wick Colony of Mercy of Kewick Grove New Jersey, arrived in Point and will speak at the First Methodist church tonight at 7 30 oclock after attending a session of the ministerial association this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison C. Raws
Victorious Life Conference
Keswick Colony
City to Order 1000 Pounds of Bermuda Grass Seed
City purchasing agent J Vassie Wilson announced specifications for bids to furnish 1000 pounds of domesticated Bermuda grass seed to cover Blair park golf course fairways and greens. The chosen seed is noted for resilience and longer rayon stock life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Park
J. Vassie Wilson
Wilson
Bermuda
A Bad Combination In Today's Bridge Deal
South dealer vulnerable North-South. West overcalled spades and East doubled three notrump. East defended feebly claiming spade stops but missing clubs. West held spade queen. declarer ran five clubs and four hearts then diamond finesse for three overtricks worth 400 points each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
East
Aeda South
North
South
Declarer
Bread Too Dry? Toast It Like Melba For Serving
If bread grows dry at the table, brown it lightly in the oven and serve it as melba toast for a crisp, warm accompaniment.
Fur labels and coats in early textile trade noted
The article mentions fur designated as mat mink used in coats, with dyed muskrat also referenced, indicating early textile industry terminology and practices. The fragment suggests labeling and material variety in fur garments and manufacturing.
Three Building Permits Issued In City Today
The building inspector issued three permits for new business houses or repairs. W F Mickey and Son at Leon ard street received a permit to build an iron clad body works building costing 4000 dollars. Hillcrest Throwing Company at 1327 Silk street was approved to build a partition in a structure at a cost of. High Point Weaving Company at 816 East Green Street was approved for a brick building at a stated cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mickey and Son
Leonard Street
Hillcrest Throwing Company
Silk Street
High Point Weaving Company
East Green Street
Legion Post To Meet Here Tonight
Commander Bob Fountain of the Andrew Jackson post announces a meeting at the HPT and D railway offices on Jacobs street at 7 30 tonight. Routine business includes appointing a nominating committee for the May annual election. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fountain
Andrew Jackson Post
American Legion
H.P.T. and
D. Railway
Jacobs Street
There Is Only One Good Shoe That Fits
A proverb states only a shoe that fits is good no matter its cost or design. It cautions buyers to avoid purchases that do not suit the wearer.
No-cook Dinner Tip: Reheat Stews for Faster Meals
To speed dinner, prepare stews pot roasts and simmered meats ahead of time. Re heated they remain flavorful and satisfying for quick meals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. R. Cresby
Betty Lou Cresby
Greensboro
Darrell Sechrest
J. S. Jessup, Jr
Sara Ray
Frances Muse
Crystal
Dorothy Miller
Ruth Gillean
Louise Wharton
Eleanor Younts
Frances’ Muse
Lib Swiggett
Sara Hester
Tom Harvey, Jr
J. J. Jessup, Jr
William Shields
William Locke
Richard Short
J. H. Shields
Ider Marshall
Mgr
Becky's
Whitlark’s
Fast Commerce St
M. Spurtin
Mes
Luna Smith
Lucille Bodenhamer
Det Zigher
Bebe
Washington
Cecil Martin
VFW
Sheraton Hotel
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tommy Dodamead
Ray Gallimore
Roy Graham
Katherine Grant
Melba Jones
Bobbie Suggs
Ruth Newton
Margaret Long
Elsie Willis
Ira Mae Ingram
Loris Hedgecock
PTA
North Park
Raws
Methodist
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Jee
Olydia E. Pinkham
Josephine Culbertson
South Dealer
North-South Vulnerable
West North East
Legion Post
Childs
Nelson Florist Armanncis Sa
Nelson
Minnie Lee
Steed
Ruby Tyner
Betty Trotter
Pauline Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
N. Main &T. Tel
Uncle Sam
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