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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1947

Page

6

Calendar of society events in High Point clubs

A dense schedule lists morning meetings for Emerywood club Garden Gate Garden Club and Junior Service League with hostess details. Afternoon and evening gatherings include bridge luncheons dessert bridges and weddings bride-elect events across addresses and venues such as Emerywood Sheraton Abbott's Creek Gibson clubrooms and the Blue Room.

Emerywood Country Club High Point Garden Club G. H. Kearns Hillcrest Drive Mesdames Levi Hayworth W. C. Idol Garden Gate Club J. R. Adams Arlington C. N. McCain Rotary Drive Junior Service League YWCA Ard Garden Club C. W. Bates Johnson Street Mesdames H. D. Minnis E. E. Younts T. R. Short P. J. Neal Anna Tomlinson Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Wanda Imogene Hammer Greensboro Ruth Spurgeon Betty Phyllis Profitt Helen Garrett Gibson Shelton Dennis Georgetown Dela Lauretta Hedrick Hedrick Kennedy Street William Locke West Howell Street Geneva Crowder High Point Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Mrs Vernon Hoskins Jr Is Feted At Informal Tea

Mrs Vernon Hoskins Jr was honored at an informal tea Saturday afternoon. Miss Dorothy Hoskins and Mrs Virginia Rakett tetwenty hosted at the home of iss u for the recent bride the former Miss Lula Hinton. About 65 guests called between 3 and 5 30 pm. Azaleas and jonquil arrangements adorned the rooms. Mrs Hoskins wore a corsage of coral gerberas. A refreshment plate was served with Mrs Lake Crowe Mrs C F Williams Jr Barbara Thomas and Esther Maness assisting.

Vernon Hoskins, Jr Dorothy Hoskins Virginia Rickett Tetwenty Issus Lula Hinton

Baptist WMU Meet Opens in Asheville This Week

The woman's missionary union of the state Baptist convention meets in Asheville starting Tuesday and runs through Thursday. Ruth Provence of Raleigh, executive secretary, will discuss 1947 activities at the Wednesday afternoon session.

Asheville Woman's Missionary Union of the State Baptist Convention Ruth Provence Raleigh

Births Jerry David Corn and Berlah Carleda Beck

Mr and Mrs G L Corn announce the birth of a son Jerry David on March 7 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital Mrs Corn is the former Nell Wright Born to Mr and Mrs R L Beck of Archdale a daughter Beulah Carleda on March 6 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital

G. L. Corn Prospect Street Jerry David Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Corn Nell Wright R. L. Beck Archdale Beulah Carleda Boulevard

Birth of Ronna Lee Gordon in Jamestown

Mr and Mrs C L Gordon announce the birth of a daughter Ronna Lee on March 1 at Boulevard unit hospital Jamestown Rt 1. Mrs Gordon formerly Edna Mae Swicegood.

Ronna Lee Gordon C. L. Gordon, Jr Jamestown Rt. 1 Ronna Lee Boulevard Unit Hospital

Rhue Couple Welcome Son Roy Dean Rhuf Born in Winston-Salem

Mr and Mrs Roy T Rhue of Rt 5 High Point welcomed a son named Roy Dean on March 9 at Baptist hospital in Winston-Salem. The newborn adds to the Rhue family.

Roy Dean Rhuf Bohn Roy _T. Rhue Rt. 5 High Point Ro Dean Baptist Hospit Winston-Salem

Friendly Garden Club Holds March Meeting at Mrs Upshaw Home

The Friendly Garden club will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at 408 Forrest Avenue hosted by Mrs A M Upshaw. Mrs L H Matthews leads the program and a plant sale follows the session.

Parker A. S. Parker, Jr Emerywood Tomlinson Elee Twentieth Century Club D. A. Rawley Johnson Street Don Conrad Town and Country Garden Club M. C. Henderson William Mowery North Main Street Apesmeg Garden Club A. M. Shaw Forrest Avenue L. H. Matthews Proram High Point Woman’s Club Sheraton Hotel Fine Arts Department North Carolina Business and Professional Women’s Club J. D. Boyd Melrose Mills William J. Bennett, Jr Herman Hethcox Ruth Spurgeon William Gossard Geneva Crowder Council of Jewish Women Samuel Hyman Edgedale The Friendly Garden Club A. M. Upshaw

Inner-Aid Relief Allegedly Ends Gas After Meals

A woman describes severe stomach gas and headaches from meals and says she is free of gas and bloating after taking Inner-Aid. The ad claims 12 herbs cleanse bowels clear gas and improve digestion, and urges readers to buy at drug stores.

Inter-State Council Ends with New Officers in Greensboro

Miss Evelyn Reichard of Columbia South Carolina is named chairman of the Inter-State Council of the Carolinas Business and Professional Women clubs. Miss Minnie Benston of Greenville South Carolina is elected vice chairwoman. The 1948 mid winter convention will be in Columbia and fall conferences in Wilmington and Winston-Salem. Dr Eugene Pfaff of Woman's College gave the principal address to about 200 delegates.

Greensboro Evelyn Reichard Columbia S. C Inter-State Council of the Carolinas Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Minnie Benston Greenville, S. C Columbia, S. C Wilmington and Winston-Salem High Point Club High Point Business and Professional Club Unity Nash Elizabeth Hedrick Lucille Brown Marie Heath Annabel Thompson Leila Smith Maude Burrows Live Y'ers Arlene Smith Doris Lee Elizabeth Anderson Jolly Y Club Eugene Pfaff Woman's College

Miss Polly Kivett Shown Bridal Honor

Miss Polly Kivett received a bridal shower hosted by Miss Carolyn Ward at her home. The informal party included games and a refreshment course with a gifts presentation. Attendees included Polly Kivett’s mother Mrs. H. H. Kivett and friends Pat Pierce Nancy Brown Barbara Spencer Mary Frances Clary Pearl Wagner Ann Williams E. C. Ward Louise Brame and Audrey Dyer.

Polly Kivett Bill Wagner Carolyn Ward H. H. Kivett Pat Pierce Nancy Brown Barbara Spencer Mary Frances Clary Mesdames Pearl Wagner Ann Williams E. C. Ward Louise Brame Audrey Dyer

Passing By Poem Reflects On The Master Passing

Vivian H. Willard writes of a quiet garden scene by a window where snowy patches, dry grasses, and a tall sycamore frame a message that the Master is passing by. The verse evokes stillness and a hushed tremor as nature seems to witness a spiritual visitation.

Oak Hill PTA Meet Tuesday In School Program

Oak Hill Parent Teacher Association will meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the school with a first grade song program. An important business meeting will follow the election of officers led by president Mrs J M Randall.

OAK Hill Pta Oak Hill Parent Teacher Association J. M. Randal Thomas Dodamead Oak View J. D. Jennings A. H. King S. R. Clinard Blanche H. Owen Betty Weigh Smith Betty Veigh Smith Carey J. Davis

Mrs L W Hudson Visits Family In Virginia

Mrs L W Hudson of La Crosse Virginia has returned home after three weeks with her sister Mrs L C Martin of High Point Rt 5. Mr and Mrs L C Martin Rt 5 were called to South Hill Virginia Thursday for the funeral of Mrs Martin's brother W A Pearce who died suddenly. J W Ellington of 311 West High street is improving after an operation last Thursday at St Leo's hospital in Greensboro.

L. W .Hudson la Crosse, Va L. C. Martin High Point Rt. 5 South Hill J. W. Ellington West High Street St. Leo's Hospital Greensboro

Forewarned is forearmed amebiasis risk from returning service members

Dr. Albert M. Snell warns that amebic dysentery or amebiasis could rise with war returns as it spreads through water and food. symptoms range from mild abdominal pain to bloody diarrhea and anemia with several diagnostic and treatment steps outlined. Early recognition and isolated case treatment are vital to prevention.

Albert M. Snell United States Naval Reserve Snell King Tatures Syndicate, Inc

Crowder Warren Wedding Plans Highlight Saturday Social

A busy sequence of events unfolds in Thomasville as Miss Geneva Crowder and L H Warren Jr prepare to wed at Wesley Memorial Church. Rehearsal and breakfast gatherings are noted at the Crowder home and Sheraton room, with a wedding breakfast at the Blue Room. The Gulf Stream fact is mentioned in passing.

James B. Lovelace O. A Kirkman Emerywood Country Club Anna Tomlinson Henry Foscue Woodland Drive Fred Metcalfe Geneva Crowder Blue Room Sheraton Priscilla Club C. A. Ring Wellington Roa June Parker Sarah Sears Woodbrook Court Eleanor Amos Spurgeon Abbott's Frank Green West Lexington Harry Browne Finch Thomasville L. H. Warren, Jr Hedrick-Pugh Kennedy Street Crowder- Warren Wesley Memorial Church Sheraton Room M. J. Crowder Joan Crowder Mesdames Crowell Little Kermit Cloniger Miss Crowder Sheraton Hotel Mr. Warren Harold Bennett Nancy Benoeet Abbott's Creek Miss

Hospital Expansion Plans Proposed for Harnett County

Plans to enlarge the Harnett county hospital from 37 to 100 beds are under study in Dunn. Henry M. Tyler, chairman of the hospital board, estimates a $500,000 cost and notes the hospital served an average of 58 patients daily last year.

Dunn Harnett County Hospital Henry M. Tyler

OES Chapter to Elect Officers at Tuesday Session

The OES Chapter High Point 106 will meet Tuesday evening at 8 at the Masonic temple for a regular session and to elect the new slate of officers. Members are urged to attend this important gathering.

High Point Ter Order of Astern Star Masonic Temple

Katz How Two Diamonds Warned North In No Trump Hand

McKenney explains Samuel Katz of Millburn a Life Master from New Jersey uses two diamonds to show a second suit and lack of spade stop. He argues three hearts signals strength for four diamonds while North South risked no trump with weak spade stopping and misread the fit.

New Jersey Samuel Katz Millburn Kibitz Katz Katz North

Church Social YOUNG PEOPLE'S CLASS MEETING

The Young People's class of Oak Hill Friends church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at L J Warner Jr home on Hansen street. The Lindsay Memorial WSCS will meet at Lindsay Memorial Methodist church. The Ladies Sunday school class of Fairmont Park Baptist church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM at Mrs J E Owens home on South street. Navesink Light formerly the brightest U S lighthouse now runs at 5000 candlepower.

Oak Hill Friends Church L. J. Warner, Jr Hansen Street Lindsay Memorial Wscs Women's Society of Christian Service Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church Fairmont Park Fairmont Park Baptist Church J E. Owens South Street Navesink N. J U. S

Tips for Teens on Authenticity and Interest

This column advises teens to drop phony sophistication and be genuine. It suggests admitting gaps in knowledge, showing interest in a date or friend’s hobby, and using honest conversation to avoid embarrassment, ending with a note to request skin care tips and an addressed envelope to Elinor Williams.

ABC Elinor Williams

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