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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1947

Page

16

Miss Esther Ingram Bride Elect Entertained Frequently

Miss Esther Ingram is the bride elect for O Alvin Boles with several pre nuptial parties during the week. The couple will wed Sunday at 9 at Wesley Memorial church. Hostesses included Mrs J D Martin and Mrs Roy Hedgecock with spring flowers, garlanded tables, gift silver, and china sets. Final events are planned at Miss Ann Boles and Mrs Marshall Falls homes and at Mrs M B Ingram s Gilbert street residence. The article notes federal meat grading costs about three hundredths of a cent per pound.

Esther Ingram Miss Ingram O. Alvin Boles Wesley Memorial Church J. D. Martin Winston Road Mrs. Martin Roy R. Hedgecock E. E. Baker Boles Baker Barbee Street

Wedding Breakfast and Dinner Mark Nuptial Weekend

Final pre nuptial events for Miss Anna Omlinson and Van Wyck Webb conclude with a wedding breakfast at Emerywood country club featuring pale pink cloths fig urines blue slippers and white satin ribbons. Earlier Friday a dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James E. Foscue drew about sixty guests with green candle centerpieces jonquils and spring flowers in a lounge setting.

Anna Omlinson van Wyck Webb Emerywood Country Club William A. Tomlinson James E. Foscue Foscue

Miss Ridgill Weds Welborn F. Swaim Here

Miss Gladys Ridgill became the bride of Welborn F. Swaim in a 1 PM ceremony at Rev. Julian S. Hopkins home. The bride, affiliated with the Veterans Administration in Winston-Salem, wore aqua gabardine while a talisman rose corsage adorned her shoulder. The couple will reside on West Willis Street in High Point after a wedding trip.

Gladys Ridgill Welborn F. Swaim Julian S. Hopkins Swaim C. L. Ridgill Manning, S. C Veterans Administration Winston-Salem J. E. Swaim Sophia Thomas Car Works High Point Nyay West Willis Street High Int

Mrs Gordon to Address Auxiliary Clubs Meeting

Mrs William J Gordon of Spray former Diocesan president of the Woman s Auxiliary of the Episcopal church will speak Monday afternoon at three o clock in the parish house She will use the triennial theme The St th to Build The women are asked to bring their Bibles to this meeting.

William J. Gordon Spray Woman's Auxiliary of The Episcopal Church

AAUW Branch to Meet Tomorrow

The High Point branch of the American Association of University Women will meet Monday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. D. Ross 924 Rotary Drive. J. D. Boyd will be the speaker at this meeting according to an announcement made yesterday.

High Point American Association of University Women J. D. Ross Rotary Drive J. D. Boyd

Howard-Martin Vows Said March 8 Announced Today

Miss Hazel Martin became the bride of Darrius L. Howard at Oak View Methodist Church on Saturday March 8. Rev N L Oliver officiated in the presence of close friends and relatives. The couple and wedding party stood before an altar of white gladioli. The bride wore a blue gabardine suit with pink rose corsage. Matron of honor was Mrs Evelyn Burchett. best man Gene Paul Burchett. ushers Alvin Howard and Alvin Swan. The couple, daughter of E S Martin and son of Co B Howard, reside at 502 Everett Street and left for a short trip before settling at home there.

Hazel Martin Darrius L. Howard Oak View Methodist Church N. L. Oliver Betty Smith Nancy Howard Evelyn Burchett Gene "Paul Burchett Alvin Howard Alvin Swan Howard E. S. Martin High Point Route One Mr. Howard Co. B. Howard Everett Street

Hedrick Holder Vows Said Here

Miss Audrey Lee Holder and Chester McCoy Hedrick, both of Lexington route two, wed Friday afternoon March 21 at five o clock in the office of Justice N M Cates. The ceremony was witnessed by a few relatives and friends before the couple left for a wedding trip to an unannounced destination.

Audrey Lee Holder Chester McCoy Hedrick Lexington Route Two N. M. Cates Hedrick Vass Holder Lexington Mr. Hedrick McCoy A. Hedrick

Massawa Island hailed as year round hot spot in Red Sea

The island of Massawa in the Red Sea is described as a year round hot spot with a mean annual temperature near 86 degrees Fahrenheit.

Massawa Red Sea

Duplicate Bridge Club Winners at Emerywood Country Club

Winners announced at Emerywood Country Club on Saturday included high north south couple Mrs J T Ryan and Mrs O C Durland, high east west Mr and Mrs Hal Davis, second high north south Mrs C S Beaver and Mrs Phil Warner, and second high east west Mrs Logan Porter and Mrs Hal McKee.

Duplicate

Lost Love Laments and Lincoln Conspiracy Mention

A fragmented verse laments a lost love with dreary days and dimmed stars. The passage notes General Lew Wallace, famed for Ben Hur, as a member of the court that tried Lincoln assassination conspirators.

Lew Wallace Ben Hur Lincoln

Wild Flower Garden Club Meeting Thursday

Members of the Wild Flower Garden club will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 with Mrs D L Bouldin at 1108 Forrest Hill Drive. Miss Ivey Paylor will be associate hostess and Mrs Elise Smith will present the program Getting Acquainted With Wild Flowers.

Wild Flower Garden Club D. L. Bouldin Forrest Hill Drive Ivey Paylor Elise Smith Wild Flowers

Moore County Constructs Thirty Miles Of New Electrical Lines

In a rapid expansion effort thirty miles of new electrical lines were built in Moore County over the past two months. The project adds capacity and improves service across the region, reflecting ongoing infrastructure work by local utility teams.

Moore County

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the Enterprise Women Madeline Hoover Beauty School N. C Princess Beauty Shop Chester C Jack) Cooper Calvary Methodist Church Annie Pauline McIntyre John H. McIntyre Thurston Street Cooper Lilie D. Cooper Miss Ridgill Mrs. Gordon AAUW Pliso Prown and Whits S. Main ST Brown Howard-Martin Hedrick Holder Guilford Venetian Blind Shop Esso Alfred E. T Eck G.I. Bill of Rights Gertrude Cook Page Richardson’s Wild Flower Club Chambray
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