Allen Jay Minister And Wife Welcomed At Informal Reception
The Allen Jay Baptist church welcomed Rev. V. L. Mabry and his wife with an informal reception Friday night at the Allen Jay school cafeteria. About 200 attended as deacons and Sunday school teachers greeted the couple, who recently moved to Hick Point from Week Forest. Rev. Mabry, a World War II Army chaplain, spoke briefly and received gifts and refreshments followed by group singing and remarks from church representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. L. Mabry
Allen Jay Baptist Church
Allen Jay School
Mabry
Hich Point
Weke Forest
W. C. Guth
West End
Nutting Lajoie Vows In Charlotte Of Interest Here
Mr and Mrs A David Lajoie announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Susan to Mr Harry E Nutting on Friday March eight nineteen forty six in Charlotte North Carolina. The simple ceremony was attended by family. The couple will spend a month in Charlotte then move to Atlanta where they will live. Barbara is a WAVES veteran from Charlotte and the first local girl to enlist. Nutting, from High Point, was discharged as a lieutenant after service in the Pacific and plans to enter Atlanta Dental College. Attending from High Point were the bridegroom’s sister Mrs Herman Faulp and David Lajoie Jr with his wife. Also noted is a $5000 reward for poultry breeders of the meatier chick types in the next three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. David Lajoie
Barbara Susan
Harry E. Nutting
Charlotte
North Carolina
Harold T
Atlanta
Lajoie
Ilotte
the Waves
Hawaii
Yeoman
Nutting
High Point
Navy
Pacific
Atlanta Dental College
Wake Forest College
Herman Faulp
David Lajoie, Jr
Camp Lejeune
Clubwomen Plan State Convention At Greensboro May 29-31
The North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs completes plans for its 1946 state convention to be hosted by Greensboro College May 29 to 31. Event on campus offers dorm lodging and college dining for up to 300 officers and delegates, with Greensboro College and the Greensboro club as hosts. Memorial Day events, exhibits, and multiple receptions are scheduled, with Mrs. LaFell Dickinson guest speaker and an endowment fund drive targeting 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Doak
North Carolina Federation of Women'’s Clubs
iNorth Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs
Cener G
He ‘Greensboro
Wen ‘An
Greensboro College
Greensboro
Federation
Karl Bishopric
J. C. Williams
Bishopric
L. L. Gobbel
Greensboro Club
LaFell Dickinson
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Williams
T. Fred Henry
Local Man And Texan Reveal Marriage Announcement
Announcement is made today of the marriage of Miss Martha Jane Elliott of Sherman Texas and Lawrence Avon Metcalfe. The ceremony occurred February 12 at Trevis Street Methodist church in Sherman with Rev Ed Barcus officiating using a double ring ceremony. Nuptial music was by Mrs Charles Daniel and Wayne Bedford. The bride wore a white satin gown with a net veil, long sleeves, basque waist and full skirt. Attendants were from Sherman. Best man Lt Dick Siler of Greensboro and groomsmen included several Lts. from nearby. The couple will reside in Durham while Metcalfe resumes studies at Duke University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Elliott
Sherman
Texas
Lawrence Avon Metcalfe
Trevis Street Methodist Church
Shermen
Ed Barcus
Charles Daniel
Wayne Bedford
Frances Stephens
Beverly Browne
Mary Ann Dunn
Camille Brashier
Betty Bond
Myrtle Frances Livingston
Dick Siler
Greensboro
Charles Runyan
Joe Somers
Bruce Piter
Kenneth Bailey
George Kurin
George Snyder
Jack Snicher
Don Elliott
Sherman High School
Stephens Junior College
Phil Lambda Beta
Community club calendars list meetings and events
The local calendar lists 3 p.m. United Daughters of the Confederacy at Adams Memorial YWCA with L R Terry J Brame and W A Bivins. 6:45 p.m. High Point Sedgefield Kennel Club at 1420 Wiltshire Blvd. 8 p.m. AAUW with Miss Bess Sheloff. UNC speaker Dr Katherine Jocher. Also Altrusa dinner 6:30 p.m. at Sheraton. YWCA business event. Twentieth Century Study Club luncheon 1 p.m. Emerywood CC. Business and Professional Women meeting 7:30 p.m. Sheraton. Thursday family dinner Emerywood CC 6:30. Wild Flower Garden Club 7:30 with James Mattocks as speaker. bridge 7:45 p.m. Emerywood CC. Friday Canterbury Club 3:30 with Mrs J W Lindsay. Saturday Emerywood duplicate club 2 p.m. weekly bridge. monthly Emerywood dinner dance 8:30 p.m. with John Peddicord Orchestra. Continuous club activity through the week at Emerywood, Adams Memorial YWCA, Sheraton, and local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Adams Memorial Ywca
Mesdames
L. R. Terry
J. Brame
W. A. Bivins
Peanesses
High Point Sedgefield Kennel Club
G. M. Mitchell
Wiltshire Boulevard
American Association of University Women
Bess Sheloff
Parkway
Katherine Jocher
UNC
Cha S Hill
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mabel Hargett
Rose Thurman
Ittee
Emerywood Country Club
Wild Flower Garden Club
D. L. Bouldin
Forest Hill Drive
James Mattocks
Canterbury Club
J. W. Lindsay
Hillcrest Drive
Emerywood Duplicate Club
John Peddicord
Winston-Salem
YWCA Week Meetings Highlight Industrial and Business Groups
YWCA schedule outlines luncheon for Gay Sisters club with guest Tay lor Simpson, a former Red Cross director. Florence Nightingale and Lend-A-Hand dine at 6 15 with officer elections, Helen Boulware reports at 7 30. Adams club business meeting at 8 Tuesday. choir prepares for Easter at Miss Evelyn Boyds Thursday. 10 45 Sunday WMFR airs world wide observance dedication to business and professional girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Department
YWCA
Gay Swingsters Club
Taylor Simpson
American Red Cross
Florence Nightingale
Helen Boulware
Mary Bethune
Industrial Assembly
Adams Club
Ywca Worldwide
WMFR
Southernaires
Business and Professional Girls
Business and Professional Department
VW Business Girls
Topeka
Kansas
Sons and Daughters of Liberty Elect New Slate Monday
Pioneer council 52 invites members to a regular meeting Monday at 7 30 pm to elect delegates to the state convention and hold an informal social afterward. The notice notes the event and urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons and Daughters OF Liberty
Pioneer Council
the Sons and Daughters of Liberty
McCaskill Byrd Vows Announced in York South Carolina
The engagement announces Edith Frances Byrd and James A Mec Caskill will wed February 19 in York. Miss Byrd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Byrd, studied at Trinity and Bryce Commercial, while the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. McCaskill, is Troy High School alum and Navy veteran with 26 months sea duty. They will reside at 716 Montlieu Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Frances Byrd
James A. MecCaskill
York
South Carolina
B. Quinn
C. B. Byrd
Monthey Avenue
Trinity High School
Bryce Commercial College
S. C. McCaskill
Thomasville
Troy High School
Navy
Montlieu Avenue
Luncheon Meet Of Twentieth Century Study Club
Mrs. Fred Metcalfe will entertain members of the Twentieth Century Study club at Emerywood Country club on Wednesday March 27 during the regular luncheon meeting of the club, it was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Metcalfe
Twentieth Century Study Club
Emerywood Country Club
Business Clubs Of YW To Observe World Wide Event
Adams Memorial YW C A girls join global observance of the nineteenth annual World Wide Organization of Business Girls. Inter-club council plans a 6 30 pm gathering with toastmistress Mrs Ruria Shelton and invocation by Mrs Harry Alexander.
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Business Clubs
Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A
Organization of Business Girls
Inter-club Council
Ruria Shelton
Harry Alexander
Rebecca Brown
Maxine Lybarger
Elizabeth Ellis
Frances Muse
Pearl Cridlebaugh
Charles Causby
Rada Poston
Betty
Doris Byerly
Esther Wilson
Bettye Brueck
Carrie Clemmons
Maude Burrows
Annabelle Thompson
Sarah Holmes
Mary Whitely
Helen Betts
Mary Ruth Seward
Verna Stewart
Williard Osborne
Helen Young
Sara Beth Smith
Gen Polston
Dot Lee
Helen Gibson
U. W
High Point Women's Clubs
AAUW Plans March Meeting With Dr Jocher Speaker
High Point AAUW will host Dr Katherine Jocher of UNC Chapel Hill at an eight o clock Monday gathering at 539 Parkway the speaker will discuss Conservation of Human Resources in the South Dr Jocher holds from Goucher Penn and UNC and has written several books Miss Mary L B will accompany her as guest No reputable physician will advise cancer treatment beyond surgery X ray or radium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
American Association of University Women
Bess Sheloff
Parkway
Katherine Jocher
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Jocher
Department of
Social Science
Goucher College
University of Pennsylvania
Institute of Research In Social Science
South
N. P. Yarborough
Rich Harriss Marriage Vows Announced Here
Mrs Lillie Mae Harriss daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Stroud Sr married Walter Edward Rich son of Mr and Mrs John Franklin Rich March 14 at South Main Methodist church with Rev E M Jones officiating The bride wore a grey dressmaker suit with red rose bud corsage Attendants were Miss Rachel Rich and Jessie Easter The bride's prior work was with Demobilized Personnel records The groom is discharged from the army and with Thomasville Chair company They now reside in High Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Mae Harriss
W. D. Stroud Sr
Walter Edward Rich
John Franklin Rich
Thomasville
South Main Methodist Church
E. M. Jones
Rachel Rich
Jessie Easter
Thomasville Chair Company
High Point
Beer on UNRRA ship surprises GI crews in Shanghai
In Shanghai GI units received a large supply of American beer by UNRRA as the result of a mistaken cargo. The surplus army shipment bound for Pacific zones carried beer aboard a vessel, giving soldiers a rare respite and a morale boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghais
INS
Gi's
Shanghai
UNRRA
Pacific Zones
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Steed
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Betty Trotter
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Princess Beauty Shop
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Lucien Lelong
Derkinsons
North Main Street
J. H. Aldridge
Archdale
Edith Inez
George W. Rampy
Ethel Jacqueline
Reginald C. Parcello
Plainfield
N. J
Archdale Friends Church
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