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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1949

Page

17

Inglis Fletcher Book Reviewed by Philomathean Club Speaker

Mrs. Frank Hunsucker reviews Inglis Fletcher's Roanoke Hundred for the Philomathean club as part of a Friday program hosted by Mrs. O P Moffitt at 219 Lindsay Street. The talk details Fletcher life, five historical novels, and hopes for The Lost Colony in a future work.

Roanoke Hundred Inglis Fletcher Frank Hunsucker Philomathean Club O. P. Moffitt Lindsay Street John White Forrest Murray March of Dimes Mesdames Oscar Kearns J. W Harriss C. C. Garrett W. A. J. Idol Winston-Salem Miss Mary Alexander Mesdames Mesdames Hunsucker R. F. J. Johnson W. C. Jones A. S. Parker A. G. Douglas F. H. Murray A E. Tate R. T. Cottam H. T. Hudson Mrs. Moffitt Robert K. Marshall

Friday Morning Music Study Club presents Ballet Music program

The Friday Morning Music Study Club met at the Jackson residence for a program on Ballet Music and Its Forms led by Mrs Homer T Hudson with assistance from Mrs W B Hall. The talk highlighted how ballet reflects its era and noted Aaron Copland as a leading American ballet composer.

W. L. Jackson Wendell Dickerson Jackson Forest Hill Drive Homer T. Hudson W. B. Hall Charles Sylvia

Schedule of club meetings and social events this week

This weekly listing covers musical arts club dinners and branch meetings at various venues. It notes hospitality for moving residents, garden club outings, Vera ntts, brides elect gatherings, and bridge events across Sheraton Hotel First Methodist church Emerywood Country Club and other local homes, with dates and hosts.

Jamestown Book Club Hostess Hears Hobbies Talk

The Modern Book Club met at Mrs. Elsie Saunders home on Guilford Road with Miss Mae Hardin speaking on Hobbies and creative pursuits. Guests included Mrs. J E Foscue and others as refreshments followed the St. Patrick's Day theme.

Jamestown Modern Book Club Elsie Saunders Guilford Road Millard Firesheets H. N. Williard Katherine Bowers Lyon Williard Elizabeth Hanner Mae Hardin Central High School Greensboro Miss Hardin J. A. Spence O. L. Presnell Spence R. J. Hilker North Carolina Dorrie Waters Elizabeth Underwood Ann Jordan

Price Glenn Wedding in Florence South Carolina

Miss Glendora Ellen Price and Julian Glenn were married Tuesday March 8 at Central Methodist Church Florence South Carolina. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs G E Price Route 4 and the groom son of Mr and Mrs L W Glenn 805 Dayton Street. The Rev Wright Spears officiated. The couple will reside in High Point with the groom employed in Greensboro and the bride employed at Heritage Furniture.

Central Methodist Church Florence S. C Glendora Ellen Price G. E. Price Route 4 Julian Glenn L. W. Glenn Dayton Street Wright Spears Glenn Jamestown High School Heritage Furniture Company

Engagement of Miss Jeanette Ouren and Edward Wilson Set for May

Miss Jeanette Ouren of Greensboro and Edward Clark Wilson of High Point announce their engagement. The couple plans a May 14 wedding at 4 30 p m at the Wilson home in High Point with limited guests due to the groom elects father illness.

Greensboro J Jeanette Ouren Ort O Hanska, Minn Edward Clark Wilson Lyndon Floyd Wilson East Farriss Avenue Jeanette Ouren E. Clark Wilson Marvin Gehart Ouren Hanska Minn Jeannette Gudrum Ouren High Point Miss Ouren Wilson Mrs. Ouren

Asheboro Engagements and Local Weddings Noted

Mrs. W. L. Sexton of Denton announces the engagement of her daughter Earlene to Newman L. Way of Asheboro. Early Summer wedding planned. Miss Jane Ellen Herlocker wed Clarence Charles Crawford Jr. at First Methodist Church with Rev. Creech officiating. Ceremony featured Dorrie Waters at organ and Earleen Vestal singing.

Asheboro W. L. Sexton Dentom Earlene Newman L. Way S. E. Way Jane Ellen Herlocker Clarence Charles Crawford, Jr First Methodist Harlan L. Creech, Jr Dorrie Waters Earleen Vestal C. C. Crawford Bernice Austin Albemarle Sara Crawford Peggy Garner Mary Moore Lovett Patty Lane York Janet Story Emily Stone Max Crawford Davis Story Jr Ray Herlocker John R. Ingram Harold Crawford Tommy Wiles Asheboro High School Mr. Cranford Clarence C. Cranford Oak Ride Military Institute State College Raleigh

Nurses Aides To Again Function At Local Hospital Units

The American Red Cross reactivates the Nurses Aide service at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit starting Monday March 14. Miss Jean Hardin announces fifty hours yearly with two hours per session. volunteers wear new Red Cross emblems and may join if they have prior training.

American Red Cross High Point Memorial Hospital Jean Hardin Red Cross

YWCA Lunch to Feature Rev Smyth at Adams Memorial

The March YWCA membership luncheon will be held at the Adams Memorial YWCA building Friday at 1 PM. Rev. Thomas J. C. Smyth of Saint Mary's Episcopal Church will speak with special Lenten music, and reservations are required in advance.

Young Woman's Christian Association Adams Memorial Ywca Thomas J. C. Smyth Saint Mary's Epsopel Church YWCA

Burbank Garden Club Meeting Planned Wednesday

The Burbank Garden Club will convene Wednesday at 10 a.m. at North Man with Mrs. C. S. Grayson. Members are asked to bring a flower arrangement for judging. The new slate of officers for the coming year will be presented.

Burbank Garden Club Mra. C. S

Sigma Alpha Phi Banquet and Dance at Emerywood Country Club

The High Point College Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority hosted its annual formal banquet and dance at Emerywood Country Club. A four course dinner and midnight dancing followed a blue and gold themed setup with invitations by Miss Carolyn Jones and toasts by Miss Patricia Isenhour and Dr. Helen Bartlett.

Emerywood Country Club Sigma Alpha Phi High Point College Carolyn Jones Betty Trollinger Patricia Isenhour Helen Bartlett Bonnie Jo Davis Wanda Trogdon Art Lopez Mary Faye Alexander Jay Bodenheimer Jacksie Miller Cumby Tom Cumby Bennie Jo Davis Harold Hudspeth Betty Jane Gibbs Leo Cole Lois Gresham Morris Gunn Patti Hege Jim Councilman Kathryn Hunter Bill Gabriel D. C. Freeman Jimmy Harris Joyce Mills John Blaylock Billy Sheets Billie Woodruff Don Jones Adrienne Angel Nat Harrison Carolyn Crawford Johnny Myers Jane Horne Harrie Norman Harris Carolyn Lilly Charlie Mann Connie Nunn Jack Eskridge Clarence Lane Lib Sifford Vera Idol Betty Perry

Elliott-Vickers Vows In Thomasville Ceremony

Edith Viola Elliott and Edsel Lafon Vickers wed at Carolina Baptist Church parsonage with Rev. A. L. McGee officiating on February 26. The couple reside in High Point after a wedding trip.

Enterprise Thomasville Clyde Eilliott Route 1 Edith Viola Edsel Lafon Vickers Lee Vickers Route 2 Lexington Carolina Baptist Church Parsonage A. L. McGee High Point

Women of the Moose Discuss Business Session

The Women of the Moose met Thursday evening at the Moose hall with senior regent Mrs Dot Knight presiding. A nine o clock ceremony and the Moose heart Endowment fund march were observed. The next meeting will be held at the Moose Home on March 24.

Philathea Doris Edwards Fairy Etta Hodgin Jamestown Bessie Burney St. Patrick's the Moose Moose Hall Dot Knight Mooseheart Endowment Fund Moose Home

Musical Art Club Honors Departing Officers at Dinner

The Musical Art Club plans a dinner at Sheraton hotel to honor Mrs Edward L Short president and Mrs John H White secretary as they depart High Point for new homes. A board meeting follows with a program featuring Scared Music by North Carolina Composers and musicians including Mae Kirkman Camerone Steffan Rainey and Lee.

Valette J. Harris Musical Arts Club Sheraton Hotel E. L. Short J. H. White First Methodist Church Church North Carolina Harry Alexander Rotary Drive Marguerite Murray Edward L. Short Musical Art Club John H. White High Point Short Mocksville White Jacksonville Fla Burgess Memorial R. L. Quigley Mae Kirkman Robert Camerone

Country Garden Club Meets on Wednesday

The Country Garden club will meet Wednesday at 1 PM at Oak View school for a luncheon. Mrs C C Haworth and Mrs C B Mattocks will lead the flower arrangement program and members should bring items for the club bazaar at this event.

Country Garden Club Oak View School C. C. Haworth C. B. Mattocks

Wayside Garden Club to Meet Tuesday Rocks and Minerals Topic

Wayside Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 12 30 p m with Mrs C E Iffendal at 405 Edgedale Drive. Members are asked to call if they cannot attend.

Wayside Garden Club Tuesay C. E Iffendal Edgedale Drive Astess

Mid-Week Garden Club Plans Greensboro Luncheon Visit

The Mid-Week Garden Club will meet with Mrs. Valette J. Harris on Rockford Road Tuesday at 11 a.m. They will drive to Greensboro for luncheon at Mrs. Herbert Cartland's and then tour Greensboro gardens.

Magic Key Garden Club Morris Jones Rotary Drive Valette J. Harris Rockford Road Greensboro Wayside Garden Club C. E. Diffendal Edgedale Drive Green Thumb Garden Club Emerywood Country Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Broad Street Domino Bridge Club Howard Turner Louise Avenue Burbank Utopia Study Club P. Y. Adams Club Drive Marguerite Murray Thomas Sprinkle Brently Circle L. F. Ferree Ray Fisher Knoxville Herbert Cartland

Girl Scouts Seek Camp Name Contest Before Season Opens

High Point and Thomasville Girl Scout Council runs a contest to name the Sophia camp before the 1949 season. Entries due March 18 with a winner receiving one free week. camp sessions run June 20 to July 24 for Teens to Intermediates.

Girl Scouts Plan High Point Thomasville Girl Scout Council Sophia Girl Scout Community Chest Red Feather

Mrs Braudis Leonard Hosts Miss Murray Bridal Luncheon Series

Mrs H Braudis Leonard and her daughter in law honor Miss Marguerite Murray ahead of her marriage to Henry M Baker. The event at Emery wood Country Club featured a three course luncheon with spring pastel flowers. Plans for more bridal events continue including dessert bridges and a March 19 gathering at 905 Forest Hill Drive with Mrs J E Millis and Mrs Harriss Covington.

Mesdames James Edward Millis Julius Harris Covington James Henry Millis Marguerite Murray H. Braudis Leonard H. Braudis Leonard, Jr Durham Emerywood*country Club Henry M. Baker Newton J. P. Hollingsworth T. R. Pitts CS Lambeth Gilbert Marsh Thomas Forster James Millis E. L. Brinson, Jr Robert Hutchens Robert T. Cottam, Jr W. L. Jackson, Jr Chapel Hill Peggy Bryant Sara Coe Hunsucker Nancy Bennett Jean Hardin Nancy Woollen

YWCA St Patrick's Day events fill evening schedule

The YWCA lists a busy St Patrick's day program with multiple clubs meeting at the Y and Pickett Library. Highlights include Y-Teens Personality Plus sessions, a St Patrick's day dinner, bridge classes, club luncheons and dinners, a swimming period at the YMCA pool, and guest speakers from local schools and churches.

Pickett Library Ymca Pool Elizabeth Kee Margaret Morely Adams Club Nina Wilkes YWCA

Also Mentioned on This Page

de Libbes Thomas Kirkman Cadetarian Gaen Adams Dance Studio Carolyn Tice Amenceis Whitley Carolyn G. M. Haley Amenceis Priscilla Club H. L. Brockmann Fairway Drive C. A. Ferree Mary Edith Ferree Howell Street Hotpoint Appliances Mrs. Saunders J. R. Armstrong Price Robert Car Herrington Helen Irene Hough St. Augustine WHPE Grace Methodist Church Roland Park Avenue Edsel Lafon Vickers Edith Viola Elliott Clyde Elliott Ouren Macalester College St. Paul Northwestern University Evanston, Ill University of Minnesota Minneapolis J. P. Stevens and Company, Inc Virginia Preparatory Institute Blacksburg University of St. Andrews Scotland Guilford College N. C Beeson Hardware Company Sexton-Way Herlocker-Crawford Ewuaeste Smyth Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority clliott-Vickers Fete Wayside Garden Ywca News Industrial Committee Ralph H. Vance Sr. High School Pickett YRC Mell Galt Ruby Main St Commerce &T
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