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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1949

Page

6

Union Hill Group Have Kite Contest

The Union Hill school primary department held a kite contest on Monday March 28 ending their wind study. First prize for best hand made kite went to Tommy Melton with Darrell Hill second and a Uncle Sam themed design third. Highest flying kite prizes went to Charles Ray Misenheimer and Darrell Hill in the third grade. Judges were Mrs T Bennison Miss Mabel Clay and Miss Robbie Williams. Refreshments were served by primary teachers Mrs Tom Case Mrs Margaret Stroud and Mrs Otis Chapman.

Union Hill School Tommy Melton Darrell Hill Uncle Sam Charles Lee Robbins Kite James Robbins Donald Duck Charles Ray Misenheimer T. Bennison Mabel Clay Robbie Williams Tom Case Margaret Stroud Otis Chapman

University Women Spotlight Cinderella Production and Gems Talk

Mrs. N P Yarborough opens High Point and American Association of University Women meeting at 1431 Wiltshire Blvd dinner then discusses upcoming Cinderella at a junior high Saturday April 2 8 PM with tickets at wall door or AAUW. Arnold Schiffman of Greensboro lectures Story of Gems using a diamond scope and NC gems featured. Refreshments follow hosted by Yarborough Powell Alexander Beeson Chapman Jarrell Hatch Waldorff.

N. P. Yarborough High Point J. E.eson A.A.U.W Unger E City Evelyn Stewart the Wick Paint Company Art Committee Miss Stewart Arnold H. Schiffman Greensboro Schiffman’s Schiffman North Carolina Mesdames Yarborough Powell Alexander J. E. Beeson Marjorie Chapman Annie Lee Jarrell Louisa Hatch Betsy Waldorff

Exchangette Club Hosts Husbands at Covered Dish Bingo

The Exchangette club entertained husbands with a covered dish luncheon and bingo party at Mrs. E. Beamon’s home 411 Gatewood Ave. About forty attended as members and guests served buffet style and played twenty tables of bingo with prizes. Grand prizes won by Mrs. Robert Conrad and Paul Callaham, who auctioned prizes to boost club funds. Proceeds benefited the club treasury.

E. Beamon Gatewood Ave Robert Conrad Paul Callaham

Harty Honors Lilly Oakley and Bobby Payne at Birthday Dinner

The Oakley family hosted a dinner Sunday evening for son Billy who turned nine, with Bobby Payne also celebrating a birthday this month. The living room featured spring flowers and a nine candle birthday cake. Guests included Mrs Pell Payne Miss Cathleen Wade and several Oakleys and friends.

J. E. Founts Gwynn Oakley

Mrs Humphreys Hosts Tea and Topics Club Meeting

Mrs G I Humphreys will entertain members of the Tea and Topics club at her home 821 College Drive on Thursday afternoon. The meeting starts at 3 30 as usual.

People Miss Arden Spends Holiday Visits Near Home

Carolina Arden is visiting her parents on Chandler Street before traveling to Raleigh and then Woman's College in Greensboro. Mrs. Meyer Mendenhall of Thomasville visits with her daughter Mrs. Joe Brown on North Main Street. Carl Stutts near High Point Memorial Hospital recovers from surgery with an expected fourteen day stay. Cadets Thomas and William Penny of Staunton Military Academy vacation with their mother at 633 Colonial Drive. Tommy Smith stays home at 301 Best Street with scarlet fever.

Carolina Arden Dan D. Arden Chandler Street Raleigh Woman's College Greensboro Mrs. Meyer Mendenhall Thomasville Mrs Joe Brown Mr. Brown Gantt North Main Street Carl Stutts Route Four Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Thomas and William Penny Staunton Military Academy Staunton, Va Evelyn L. Penny Colonial Drive Tommy Smith Best Street

Births announced at High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs J E Mims announce daughter Sandra Kay born March 26 at Boulevard unit. Mr and Mrs D A Hodgin announce son David Stephen born March 26. Mrs Hodgin formerly Doris Witcher. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hodgin announce son Lawrence Gary born March 28. Mr and Mrs Isaac L Jackson announce son David Lester born March 25. mother Elizabeth Sink Jackson.

J.E. Mims West Willis Street Sandra Kay Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital David Stephen Hodgin D. A. Hodgin Springfield Read David Stephen Lawrence Gary Hodgin Lawrence Hodgin North Main Street Lawrence Gary David Lester Jackson Isaac L. Jackson David Lester

Social events calendar for Thursday through Saturday

Mrs R T Amos hosts Miss Marguerite Murray at Emerywood Country Club Thursday evening. La Tertulia Spanish club meets at High Point College with Miss Patsy Gadd. Domino club gathers at 605 Locke Street. Thursday Private Duty Section of High Point Graduate Nurses meets at Trinity hostesses Mrs Herman Bodenheimer. Friendship Club hosted by Mrs E B Collins. Tea and Topics at 821 College Drive. Friday Priscilla Club meeting at Rotary Drive. 8 pm Mary Edith Ferree and Austin Neely honored at Jamestown home. Red Cross Fay Grey Lady Service capping ceremony at Wesley Memorial open to public. Saturday Moose dance at Moose lodge hosted by Mrs Mabel Beeson.

Marguerite Murray Emerywood Country Club La_ Tertulia High Point College Patsy Gadd Arbordale Domino Club Orin Whitener Locke Street High Point Graduate Nurses Club Fred Royals Trinity Herman Bodenheimer Friendship Club E. B. Collins East Farriss Avenue G. I. Humphreys College Drive Priscilla Club Fred Ingram Rotary Drive Helen Mitchell Jamestown Mary Edith Ferree Austin Neely Fay Grey American Red Cross Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Moose Mabel Beeson

UDC Meeting Highlights History and Mothers of Confederacy

Mrs J F Hayden reviews the United Daughters of the Confederacy history from 1892 in Nashville and discusses the Mothers of the Confederacy naming Betty Taylor Phillips and five pioneer women. The meeting at Mrs Shields home included devotional by Mrs Whitaker and remarks by President Mrs Arden. The social hour followed with refreshments and cooking tips. The article also notes a $46,725 four year old’s earnings, including $35,000 earned by age two.

M. R. Shields H. D. Hatch High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Chestnut Street C. L. Whitaker Dan D. Arden J. F. Hayden Nashville Tenn Thomas Jefferson Robert FE. Lee

Friendship Club With Mrs Collins Meets Thursday

The Friendship club will meet Thursday evening at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. E. B. Collins 540 East Farriss avenue. The meeting was announced today and planned with Mrs. Paul G. Wilson. members are asked to note the change in plans.

Friendship Club E. B. Collins East Farriss Avenue Paul G. Wilson

Stephens Bible Class Meeting Tomorrow

The Stephens Bible study class will meet tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock at Mrs. John G. Yorks home 605 Hawthorne Street. Mrs. J Paul Hill will be the leader.

Stephens Bible Study John G. York Hawthorne Street J. Paul Hill

Tanner's Nearway wins Rowe Memorial handicap in Bowie

Co. C. Tanner's Nearway posted a come from behind victory to capture the $10,000 Rowe Memorial handicap at Bowie. The horse earned its third straight win this year in the race run yesterday.

Bowie, Md Co. C. Tanner

Spring veg sandwich filling and cauliflower salad idea

Use spring vegetables radishes green onions celery lettuce carrots cucumber mixed with mayonnaise and pepper on whole wheat or rye bread. Cauliflower served as salad with lightly boiled florets on greens, tomatoes ring, and seasoned French dressing.

Tired Kidneys Warn Sleepless Nights

Doan's Pills promoted as a stimulant diuretic for kidney and bladder issues. Warns of backache swelling headaches and dizziness from kidney disorder. Encourages asking a druggist for Doan's Pills, claiming decades of use and toxin removal from blood.

Doan

Miss Wanda King Honored in Shower Ahead of April Wedding

Mrs. S. M. Newell and daughter Jean hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Wanda King bride elect to Arnold Jester. Guests enjoyed spring flowers, corsage gifts, and games with prizes to H. D. Guyar Cecil Burton Asa Jester and Robert Lee. A dessert course followed with about twenty guests. Plans for a second honor event April 2 at the Gibson Gold Room were announced by Mr and Mrs Robert Montgomery and Mr and Mrs Frances Payne.

Wanda King Arnold Paris S. M. Newell Jean H. D. Guyar Cecil Burton Asa Jester Robert Lee Miss King Arnold Jester Robert Montgomery Frances Payne Gibson Gold Room

North Carolina Musicians Highlighted by Mrs Friedlaender

Mrs. Marc Friedlaender of the Euterpe Club spoke to the Friday Morning Music Study club on North Carolina musicians and composers. She cited figures like Dr Wade Brown Lamarr Stringfield the Moravians and UNC as pivotal, noted Wardell of Salem College and played Old Joe Clark in both its original and symphonic forms.

North Carolina Marc Friedlaender Euterpe Club Greensboro R. T. Amos James Foscue Amos Emerywood C. F. Tomlinson Friedlaender South Wade Brown Lamarr Stringfield North Carolina Symphony Moravians University of North Carolina Charles G. Wardell Salem College Joe Clark Dr. Wardell

R B Silman Feted At Birthday Dinner

A surprise birthday dinner was held Sunday March 27 at 1308 Tipton Street to honor R B Silman on his birthday. Attendees included his granddaughter Nancy Ty singer and many of his children and their spouses and children.

T. E. Tysinger Tipton Street W. H. Brown Jeanette K. T. Brockbank Margaret Gail Burnett Mason Richard Irby Cates Dolores Judy Nancy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Union Hill Group Niversity Xchangette Club Harty Lilly Oakley Payne Monark Mrs. Humphreys Jeff's Drug Store N. Main Street Sandra Kay Mims Prunella Wood UDC Mothers of Confederacy Mrs. Collins SCTC Sun Dize Awning and Tent Company Willowbrook Durham Union Bus Terminal Lindsay and Broad Sts Carolina Trailways Marshall E. Ginsburg Optometrist N. Main St Gallo EEM Electric Guilford Newell Music Study Club R. B. Silman Wei Aic Seward Gwe Hes Gobi Duke Power Company
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