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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

7

Miss Ellis Bridal Luncheon Courtesy Hosted by Mrs. V. D. Sale Jr

Miss Florence Ellis, engaged to Dr. Lloyd E. Church of Bethesda Maryland, received a bridal luncheon hosted by Mrs. V. D. Sale Jr on West Lexington Avenue Extension. An arrangement of pink and white roses anemones and pastel snapdragons adorned the table and living room. Seven place settings were prepared for luncheon and linen gifts given to Miss Ellis and a handkerchief to Miss Mary Lou Cecil. Attending were Miss Ellis her mother Mrs W F Ellis Jr her aunt Mrs W J Elmore of Lumberton Mrs Frank Stell III Miss Mary Lou Cecil and Mrs Don Wilson.

Florence Ellis Lloyd E. Church Bethesda V. D. Sale, Jr West Lexton Avenue

Dr Mann and Bride Return for Visit Before Moving South

Dr I Thurman Mann and Miss Wilma Louise Welborn wed on April 24 at College Place M E church Greensboro. The couple, after a farewell dinner, plan to move to Ocean Drive South Carolina where Dr Mann will practice. The bride is the former Miss Welborn daughter of Jet Welborn and the late Belle Welborn.

I. Thurman Mann Johnson Street Ocean Drive S. C Mann Wilma Louise Welborn Jet L. Welborn Belle 1 Welborn Charles F. Hayes Morris Street College Place M.E. Church Greensboro Walter R. Kelly Charles E. Hayes Willis L. Welborn David J. Caldwell

Brentwood PTA Supplies Election of Officers at Meeting

The Brentwood school Parent-Teacher Association held a Tuesday night session featuring Judge C N Cox juvenile court judge who spoke on Juvenile Delinquency. Officers elected included W H Farlow as president with Mrs B L Richardson vice president and Miss Annabelle King as treasurer.

Brentwood School Parent-Teacher Association C. N. Cox Cox W. H. Farlow B. L. Richardson Tom Cheves Vance Lanier Annabelle King Emily Crowe J. P. H. McNatt Frances McCulloch Glee Club Missay Hoskins City School Music

Miss Lucille Rogers Returns Home After Visit

Miss Lucille Rogers returns to Philadelphia after a ten day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J A Rogers on route one. She attended the Hedrick Rogers wedding at the First Baptist with Mr and Mrs Roy Carr who were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W R Tompkins of Metuchen New Jersey in Southern Pines. Mrs T W Winslow was moved home from High Point Memorial hospital where she had been a patient for a week and shows improvement. Lt (jg) Edward N Stirewalt expected tonight to visit his parents Dr and Mrs N S Stirewalt on Lexington avenue before returning to Washington via the naval research laboratory.

Dr. Mann Security Bank Lucille Rogers Philadelphia J. A. Rogers Miss Rogers Hedrick- Rogers First Baptist Roy Carr W. R. Tompkins Metuchen New Jersey Southern Pines Bland Inn T. W. Winslow Thomasville Road Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Edward N. Stirewalt Ren South Fest Declarer West East

Paraffin Wax Production Surges Postwar Demand

Paraffin waxes first produced from petroleum in 1868. Now production is six times prewar levels due to higher demand for food packaging and waterproofing, notably for overseas shipments.

Hedrick Wedding Trip Return Highlights Local Ceremony

Harold R Hedrick and Ruth Alma Rogers married last Friday at First Baptist church. The couple returned from their wedding trip and will reside on route one. Attendants included Lyman Hedrick and J T Cook with a reception at the bride’s home.

Harold Reid Hedrick Ruth Alma Rogers First Baptist Church Rev W. C. Guth Ernestine Strickland Edna Rogers Harold Tullis Garth Goldston Lucille Rogers Harold Wall J. A. Rogers Bryce Commercial College Jerome Hosiery Company D. R. Hedrick Philadelphia Ira G. Johns

Safety Council Organizing Meeting in High Point Tonight

Local civic clubs appoint a board of directors for a proposed High Point safety council and will meet at the Sheraton hotel at 7 30 tonight. Representatives include Herman Burrows from the Lions Club H R Pancoast of Rotary Murray M White of Kiwanis and other leaders from Altrusa American Business Civitan and more. Charles F Carroll will represent the city schools and Fr ank J Sizemore the chamber of commerce with state officials E G Padgett and H W Marsh from the state industrial commission among those attending.

Ocal Civic Clubs High Point Safety Council Sheraton Hotel Ions Club Herman Burrows Rotary Club H. R. Pancoast Kiwanis Murray M. White Altrusa R. B. Sutton Frances Muse American Business C. A. Kirkman Civitan E. A. Hatcher Margaret Fraley Woodrow H Cooperative Club E. R. Ande Charles F. Carroll Frank J. Sizemore The Chamber of Commerce M. Z. Perkinson Merchant's Association Rev. T. T. Lindsay Ministerial Association N. L. Garner, Jr Junior Chamber of Commerce Noble T. Praigg Associated, Industries E. G. Padgett H. W. Marsh State Industrial Commission

Woman kills beaver in yard battle in Rome Maine

Eighty year old Mary Foster heard barking and scuffling in her yard and found her dog in combat with a large beaver. She used a pike pole to circle and drive through the beaver, killing it, the state fish and game warden reported.

Rome Mary Foster Harold Tukey

Demand for aviation gasoline drops after war end

Demand for aviation gasoline has declined about 75 percent since the end of the war due to reduced military need, signaling a shift in fuel consumption patterns as civilian aviation recovers.

Dating Lessons For Teens In The Love Game

A school column advises teens that romantic flings end and that dating several people helps find a lasting match. It urges trying different activities with friends, avoiding mope and pessimism, and notes that romance can be fun while it lasts and better to have loved than never dated at all.

Orreen Don Bill Sue Joan

Reverend Paul Hardin Jr conducts services in Greensboro

Reverend Paul Hardin Jr pastor of Wesley Memorial church in this city has led a series of event services at Centenary Methodist church in Greensboro with concluding services scheduled Friday evening.

Paul Hardin, Jr Wesley Memorial Church Centenary Methodist Church Greensboro

Postal Receipts Decline in April at Local Office

April postal receipts total 671.70, down 641.43 from prior month. The report notes a shortfall amid the broader context of U S road surfacing where 500 000 miles of asphalt cover of 650 000 miles of surfaced roads and streets.

United States

YWCA Group At Charlotte Meeting

Adams Memorial YWCA representatives attend a state planning meeting at the Durham YWCA to organize a fall conference in Charlotte. Attendees include Miss Effie im Dore Cy Z Sheloff Mrs A H Whitley Miss Helen Marie Sheloff Mrs George Machen and Miss Josephine Abrams. A local YWCA health education panel voted to require health certificates for pool users starting May 1, with hours for girls under 14 on Tuesday afternoons and others over 14 on Tuesday evenings.

Adams Memorial Ywca YWCA Durham Charotte Effie Im Dore Cy Z Sheloff A. H. Whitley Helen Marie Sheloff George Machen Josephine Abrams Dave Yow

New Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book Debuts

Just out the new Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book offers Pattern 4535 a four-piece frock with no side seams and wrap tie options. Sizes 12 through 20 require 35 inch fabric. size 16 uses 31/8 yards. Send twenty cents to Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York 11 NY for pattern and book details.

Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y Anne Adams

Music Pupils To Present Recital At New Market School

Mrs Herman Robertson directs about thirty five students in a recital at New Market School on Friday May 3 at eight o clock. First year students perform Cinderella tableau while older pupils perform solos duets and trios.

Herman Robertson New Market School

High Point College Choir Plans Annual Spring Concert

The High Point college choir under Prof. A Stanley Douglas will present its annual spring concert May 16 at 8 15 p m in the college auditorium The 90 voice choir will perform numbers by quartets and soloists and has earned wide recognition appearing in churches and broadcasting a Sunday afternoon radio program twice monthly along the scholastic year The East coast states from Maine to Florida consume 30 percent of the nations motor fuel 48 percent of light fuel oils 40 percent industrial fuel oils and 64 percent of kerosene.

High Point College A. Stanley Douglas Douglas Maine Florida

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