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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1940

Page

14

Adams Memorial house warming and nationwide YWCA banquet planned

A schedule of YWCA events outlines a house warming at Adams Memorial Building Monday night from 7:30 to 10 p m and a Tuesday evening wide banquet with Jolly Y s Live Y ers and Business and Professional Girls clubs. Mrs Carter Dalton presides YWCA build ing donors Helen Deans Mary Shank Greensboro College speaker.

Irs Adams Memorial Building Carter Dalton Ibands Jolly Y’s Helen Deans Hazel Wright Mary Hulda Whitely Ollie Brown Dennis Young Mary Shank Begn Greensboro College Business Girls’ Council Mesdames Adams, Ayers Watkins Y’s

Piedmont German Club Plans Final Quarter Events

The Piedmont German Club announced plans for a final quarter schedule beginning March 1. An Easter dance date is pending with a named band to be announced after booking agency negotiations. The board also plans several other events to make the quarter standout.

Ger- Club

D A R Reports At March Meeting Hosted By Chapter

The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday at noon at Lackey, 200 Hillcrest drive, for its March session. Mrs. J. F. Hayden will preside as delegates present official reports on the recent state conference in High Point where the district hosted.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Lackey Hillcrest Drive M. A High Point Fourth District J. F. Hayden F. S. Lambeth R. K. Stewart J. E. Kirkman I. Irvin Paylor Sophie Tilden N. 8. Stirewall J. Glenn Pennington

Girl Scouts Mark 28th Birthday On March 12

High Point Girl Scouts celebrate the 28th birthday on March 12. The movement began in 1912 inspired by Juliette Gordon Low to promote citizenship and community service among girls. Activities will highlight responsibilities and loyalty to the organization.

Bib Tucker Girl Scouts High Point Scouts Juliette Gordon Low America England Lord Baden-Powell Girl Scout Movement Juliette Low High Point Girl Scouts

Mu chapter Beta Sigma Phi meeting at Sheraton

The Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi will hold a called meeting tomorrow evening at the Sheraton hotel at seven thirty. Miss Josephine Gibson, sorority president, announced the gathering in advance. Members should arrive promptly for the Blue room session.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Sheraton Josephine Gibson

Elaborate Luncheon Pre-Nuptial Event For Greensboro Betts Pair

A final pre nuptial luncheon for Miss Pattie Thomas and Henry A. Betts of Greensboro and Fayetteville was held at Emerywood Country Club. Thirty six guests included the bridal party and close friends with gardenia and lily of the valley decor. The bride wore a floral print gown with an orchid and a large leghorn hat while the hostess wore a print dress with gardenias. Other attendees listed include Sidney Paine Haw River John Betts Greensboro Lacey Tomlinson Dalton Stewart Moffitt Sheloff Tomlinson Briggs Thomas Alma McCain Betty Jo Abels Shore McNeilly Fulenwider Tyler Birmingham and others. A Friday cake cutting at Brentley Circle featured tiny white gift boxes and a three tier cake with symbol games.

Pattie Thomas Henry A. Betts Greensboro Fayetteville Walter B. Thomas Emerywood Country Club Sidney Paine Haw River John Betts Sarah Lacey Tomlinson Caroline Dalton Dorothy Stewart Mary Lou Moffitt Helen Marie Sheloff Josephine Jackson Margaret Briggs Barbara Mary Anne Thomas Elizabeth Lambeth Winston-Salem Alma Virginia McCain Betty Jo Abels Francis M. Shore, Jr William McNeilly Leslie Fulenwider Milton Tyler Birmingham Ala Messrs Fred Thomas, Jr Charles Tomlinson, Jr Stanton Sherrod Bill Price Collier Ellis, Jr Bill Jones Billie Sheloff Bill Fra

First Junior Senior Prom Held At High Point High

High Point Senior High School hosted its first joint junior senior prom in the gym on Friday night. Students decorated using red and white sunbursts and roses while junior and senior committees managed arrangements. Entertainment included David W. Chauns' Dance Studio performers and tango demonstrations. Special guests were Superintendent Charles F. Carroll Jr. and City Manager E M Knox.

High Point Senior High School Charlie Wood David W. Chauns Sarah Baker Eleanor and Robbie Terry Joy Knox Esther Krasary Betty Jean Culver Janice Peggy Jean Murphy Murphy Walter York Chains Ruth Willard D. P. Whitley Charles F. Carroll, Jr E. M. Knox

Social Arts Club to Meet Thursday at Centennial Avenue

Mrs Clyde Baxter will entertain the Social Arts Club at 606 Centennial Avenue on Thursday at 3 oclock. Two March birthday members Mrs A M Upshaw and Mrs Leland B Nelson will be honored. Mrs E R Outland and Mrs W J Frasier will be associate hostesses.

Clyde Baxter Centennial Avenue A. M. Upshaw Leland B. Nelson E. R. Outland W. J. Frasier

Emerywood Club Hosts March Bridge and Dance Events

Emerywood Country Club schedules a regular bi weekly ladies bridge on Tuesday at 3 p m with hosts Mrs Emmett Sumner and Mrs T D Tyson. A monthly evening bridge for all members occurs Monday March 18 at 8 p m and a second ladies bridge on March 26 afternoon. A Gone With the Wind costume ball with prizes for best Scarlett O Hara and Rhett Butler costumes is planned for March 30.

Emerywood Country Club Emmett Sumner T. D. Tyson Scarlett O’hara Rhett Butler

Mrs. Dedmon Hosts Bridge Club Meeting At Home

Mrs. Bill Dedmon entertained her bridge club at her Steele Street home Thursday evening with three tables in play and spring flowers. Honor Wardell won top score and stationery. runner-up was Mrs. Smith Moss from Florence South Carolina who visited for the afternoon. An ice course with green and white St Patrick motif followed. Notable attendees included Mesdames John Hendrix H M Ridge Jr Francis Hendrix Pat Riddell Winford Hinkle Honor Wardell Harold Dorsett Bob Way Sam McKinney Tony Simeon and Earl Wamble. In a separate note, Mr and Mrs John Hicks announce birth of daughter Renda Lohr at home on Tate Street March 1.

Bill Dedmon Steele Street Honor Wardell Smith Moss Florence 8. C Mesdames John Hendrix H. M. Ridge, Jr Francis Hendrix Pat Riddell Winford Hinkle Harold Dorsett Bob Way Sam McKinney Tony Simeon Earl Wamble

Miss Rondthaler Speaks To Salem Alumnae At Annual Meet

Miss Jane Rondthaler daughter of Dr Howard Rondthaler and field secretary for Salem College spoke at the annual Winston-Salem alumnae meeting held at Emerywood Country Club. She outlined upcoming campus events including Easter sunrise service May Day academy riding meet and college commencement with details on reservations and guest notes.

Jane Rondthaler Howard Rondthaler Salem College Winston-Salem School Emerywood Country Club Josephine Gibson William M. Burris David Welborn Rondthaler Salem Grace Lawrence Academy Sedgefield

Confucius Topic Spurs YWCA Book Club Debut

Mrs. Kenneth Redman led a YWCA A book club program at the Adams Memorial building with Confucius as the topic and three Chinese poems. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by Leta Anderson Artie McDowell and Ola Carpenter. A new industrial group the Lucky Ys club formed Saturday afternoon with Phoebe Meadows as president Hazel Hoover vice president Lois Lee secretary treasurer Ruth Kearns program chair and Charlotte Parker advisor.

Confucius Kenneth Redman Y. W. Co. A. Book Club Adams Memorial Building C. A Lucky Y's Phoebe Meadows Hazel Hoover Lois Lee Ruth Kearns Neil Kennedy Grace Wilson Lucille Kennedy Elizabeth Clinard Charlotte Parker

Walser announces birth of son Jerry William

Mr and Mrs Joe Walser Jr announce the birth of a son Jerry William on March 8 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.

Jerry William Walser Joe Walser, Jr Jerry William Burrus Memorial Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Adams Memorial Y Iedmont AT High Point Nus Jeweler South Main Street United States Girl Scouting Electric Singer Culler Appliance CO East Washington Street Social Arts Club Emerywood Club Fetes Bridge Club Renda Lohr Hicks John Hicks Renda Lohr Tate Street SILK Pacific Mills Iisc Salem Alumnae Robert Frost G. W. Clark David Yow Roland Holton Walter Kester W. C. Beavans William Burris Philip Schnell Emmett Stone D. S. Bouldin Taylor Simpson D. W. Hunter Frances Mendenhall Margaret Ywca Book Club R Minor Burns Richardson Lucette
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