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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1949

Page

6

Eleven Ritual Jewels Awarded by Alpha Rho Chapter

Eleven members of Alpha Rho chapter of Beta a Phi received the Ritual Jewels in a ceremony at the YWCA. Mu chapter members from Mrs Eloise Taylor and Misses Saunders and Virginia Gib assisted. A business meeting followed announcing May 16 as the last monthly meeting until September. Leo Craig announced a musical program and a social hour after the meeting.

Alpha Rho Beta A Phi YWCA Eloise Taylor Tsy Saunders Virginia Gib Iss Leo Craig Mesdames P. Kirkman B. G. Shivers

May Day Breakfast Held by Live Yers Club

The Live Y'ers Club held its annual May Day breakfast at 7 a.m. Monday in the W.C.A. Mrs. J. E. Horney led devotionals with Mrs. Bogers and Mrs. Herbert son assisting. Ten members attended along with two visitors Edna Smith and Miss Da Wall.

W.C.A J. E. Horney

Midweek Study Club Set For Wednesday Meeting

The Mid-week Study Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 80 dollars with Mrs. George Haltom.

George Haltom

King-Jones Vows Solemnized Here

Mrs. Dora Leonard Jones became the bride of Clarence A. King in an informal ceremony on Saturday April 23 at Lindsay Memorial Church parsonage. Rev. Dr. D. Broome officiated. They will reside at the Clara Cox Apartments.

Lindsay Memorial Church Dora Leonard Jones J. O. Leonard High Point Clarence A. King E. L. King D. Broome Clara Cox

YWCA Weekly Schedule Highlights Teen and Club Activities

The YWCA annouces a busy schedule for the week including Y-Teen meetings at the Junior High and Pickett Library, girls swimming at the YMCA pool, gym swim, and several club events. Readings by Mrs. Grover Jones and sessions on personality and home interior topics are listed with guest leaders and hostesses.

Y.M.C.A YMCA Adams Club Grover Jones YWCA Kenneth Goodson Doris Elliott Margie Lee

Evans and others announce births at High Point Memorial

Mr and Mrs Thomas T Evans of 902 Ferndale Drive announce the birth of a son Peter Hammond on May 1 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs E L Floyd of route one High Point announce a son Kenneth Edwin on May 1 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Willie D Welborn of route two Thomasville announce a daughter Estelle on May 1 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs E L Carter of 803 Tosell Street announce a son Clyde Ray on May 1 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

Thomas T. Evans Ferndale Drive Peter Hammond Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital E. L. Floyd Route One High Point Kenneth Edwin Oe High Point Memorial Hospital Willie D. Welborn Route Two Thomasville Estelle E. L. Carter Sell Street Clyde Ray

Emma Blair PTA to Meet Tonight in School Auditorium

The Emma Blair Parent-Teachers Association will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the school auditorium. An orchestra directed by Miss Lucille Tegg will present a musical program for all parents invited to attend.

Emma Blair

Woodmen Circle Elects President At State Convention

Mrs Paul Carroll of High Point was elected president of the North Carolina Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle at a three day biennial gathering in Charlotte attended by 150 delegates. The event featured a banquet and installation of officers including Mrs Miriam Early as former president and Mrs Hoyt Smith and Mrs Geraldine Jones as vice presidents. Judge D E Henderson and Mrs Ethal H Nall spoke at the banquet with Miss Blanche Eakin installing. Attendees from High Point included Mrs Rose Marie Adams and Mrs Josephine Walker. The next meeting is set for 1951.

Woodmen Circle North Carolina Supreme Forest Paul Carroll High Point Hoyt Smith Kannapolis Ca Ge Charlotte Carroll Miriam Early Geraldine Jones Harmony Pauline Culbreth Ellenboro Kace Oakes Greensboro D. E. Henderson Ethal H. Nall Rose Marie Adams W. R. Whitlock Josephine Walker Adams Circle

Garden Club and Society Schedule Highlights Schedule

A dense listing of meetings and social events for garden clubs study groups and associations. Entries note times hosts and venues including Mrs Willis Slane Miss Nancy White and various clubs with dates in the week leading to weddings and receptions at venues like the Sheraton YWCA and Emerywood.

Party Compliments Miss Margaret Lee to Wed Sahnow

Honoring Miss Margaret Lee who will wed Aubry Sahnow in May. Miss Arlene Levina Miss Evelyn Wood and Miss Donna Burns hosted a bridal shower at her English street home Saturday afternoon. Spring flowers decorated rooms with games and a corsage of regiment blossom and lilies of the valley for the bride elect. Nosegays were given and a buffet meal with roses and candles followed for about twenty guests.

Richard Kapp North Main Street Nancy White Nancy Osteen Matt Wall S. S. Sanders Wall Meredith Clark Slane Tom Finch Thomasville J. O. Hauschild Emerywood Country Club Margaret Lee Mr. Sahnow Aubry Sahnow Arlene Levina Evelyn Wood Donna Burns English Street

Artist Dodamead To Address Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

Thomas E Dodamead local artist and photographer will address the Mu chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority at the regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7 45 at the Adams Memorial YWCA according to an announcement this morning.

Thomas E. Dodamead Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Adams Memoria Ywca

Graduate Nurses To Meet at YWCA

The High Point Graduate Nurses club will meet at the Adams Memorial YWCA building tomorrow evening at six thirty instead of the Sheraton hotel.

YWCA High Point Graduate Nurses Club Adams Memorial Ywca Sheraton Hotel

Mrs Hartley Discusses Symbols At Saint Annes Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Edgar Hartley explained Protestant Episcopal rites and symbols from the chancel at Saint Annes auxiliary May meeting. An open forum followed before business in the parish hall. Plans were made for a future food sale and dinner with committees named.

Protestant Episcopal Church Edgar Hartley Saint Anne's Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Hartley E. A. Robins Fernley Faucett Ernest Gaither Tom Smyth Olivia Wadsley Dick State Powell Alexander Robins Charlotte Inez Clark E. P. Ripley, Jr Reginald Rogers Irwin Coffield, Jr

Estherian Class to Meet This Evening at Green Street Church

The Estherian class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Bob Thompson on Model Farm Road. Hostesses with Mrs Thompson are Mrs Bill Carter and Mrs Paul Bullin. A prayer service will follow led by Arthur Whaley. The Stephens Bible study class meets tomorrow at 3 PM with Rev George T Stephens leading at 216 Willowbrook Street.

Nature Study Club Elmer James East Farriss Avenue Franklin Welch American Legion Auxiliary Legion West High Street Alice Thompson Katherine York Thompson Nancy White North Carolina Symphony Green Street Baptist Church Bob Thompson Model Farm Road Judy Carter Dot Bullen Model Dairy Farm Road Bill Carter Paul Bullin Arthur Whaley

Miss Elsie Strother Hosts Mu Phi Mu Bridge Event

Miss Elsie Strother entertained Nu Phi Mu sorority members at her Cedron extension home with bridge and rummy. Charlotte Landrum could not attend due to family illness. Top score prize went to Mrs. James Parsons. runner up to Miss Nettie Moss.

Elsie Strother Mu Phi Mu Group Nu Phi Mu Sorority Cedron Extension Charlotte Landrum Miss Strother James Parsons Nettie Moss Ruby Parker Helen Gibson Dot Lee Mary Elizabeth Clark Mesdames Wayland Linthicum

Linen Shower for Miss Nancy White at YWCA Party

Miss Nancy White, engaged to Richard I Quigley Jr, receives linen gifts at an informal party hosted by Miss Patricia Murphy at the local YWCA. The C F E club event featured bridal bingo prizes for Nancy Brewer Nancy Osteen and Peggy Teer and noted Osteen’s own engagement to Bruce Quigley.

Nancy White Miss Murphy Richard I. Quigley, Jr Wesley Memorial Church Patricia Murphy C.F.E. Club YWCA Nancy Brewer Nancy Osteen Peggy Teer Miss Osteen Bruce Quigley Miss White John H. White Betty Darby Mabel Wagner Joe Hollingsworth Peggy Sykes Nancy

VFW Auxiliary To Meet Here Tuesday

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 at the VFW home on Broad Street.

VFW Veterans of Foreign Wars Broad Street

Ladies Home League Social Tonight at Welborn Street

The Ladies' Home League of the Salvation Army will hold its monthly social this evening at 1612 Welborn Street, the home of Mrs. Lillie Strickland. Members are asked to bring a covered dish.

Ladies’ Home League of the Salvation Army Lillie Strickland Welborn Street

Meredith Style Show Showcases Local Girls Committees

A spring fashion show titled The Witching Hour of Fashions was presented by Philaretian Literary Society members at Meredith College. Student organizers led the event with Marguerite Leatherman of Lincolnton as general chair and Elizabeth Holford of Wilson starred in the skit. Doris Concha of Amityville spoke on the outfits while LaVerne Harris of Raleigh wrote the script with Sally Massey and Nancy Walker. Betty Brooks and Bess Ruppelt directed, with Betty Proffitt and Frances Ward heading staging and poster committees.

Raleigh Philaretian Literary Society Meredith College Marguerite Leatherman Lincolnton Elizabeth Holford Wilson Doris Concha Amityville New York LaVerne Harris Sally Massey Nancy Walker Hendersonville Betty Brooks Charlotte Bess Ruppelt Betty Proffitt Frances Ward

Also Mentioned on This Page

Itual Alpha Rho Chapter K. Dodamead, Jr N. L. Garner, Jr C. C. Vaughn N. C. Johnson, Jr Kate Helm Mildred Knox Rosemary Raney Leo Craig Betty Gene Alley Ywca News Pickett Library Guilfard Kate Oakes Floyds Estelle Welborn Clyde Ray Carter P.j.a Emma Plair Pta Holsoom Hart Vo Company Woodmen Garden Makers Club Willis Slane, Jr Edgedale Drive Lillian I. Massey National Secretaries’ Association Sheraton For Altrusa Club Madeline Hoover Johnson Street Cooperettes Club D. W. Hunter Greenway Drive Catesby Bird Club Bessie Mary Alice Sheloff Wake Ro —_ Garden Club Guy Carr Howell Street Nancy Kirby Betty Livengood W. G. Wagner East Green Street Garden Study Club D. E. Foust Woodrow Avenue W. J. Pappas J. E. Millis Emerywood Utopian Study Club O. B Bonner Gedale Woman's Club C. B. Mattocks C. B. Mattox Ashboro Road Rex. A. S. Hale Y.W.C.A Vera Idol Pat Brown Ed Johnson T. E. Dodamead E. L. Grimsly West Lexington Priday Philomathean Club H. A Willis Canterbury Club P. W. Grandjean William Brewer the Sheraton R. Quigley Sheraton White-Quigley R. T. Quigley, Jr Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Tobias Edith Lances Brassieres Mrs. Hartley Esterian Monark Dupont Sentine Monark Shades Co Osteen Betsy Gunn June Jones Doris Allen Mus J. Wm. Brewer Ladies Home League Sonotone N. C Walter P. Muller Greensboro, N. C Meredith General Mills Advt North Main Paul’s Washington Stone
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