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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1946

Page

17

Miss Dorothy Pegram Bride Elect Honored at Shower

Miss Dorothy Pegram, bride elect, was honored at a bridge party and miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Betty Jean Culver and Mrs. Harold Wall at 406 Rotary Drive. Guests played bridge with Eleanor Dodamead winning high score and Lathelle Clifton low. gifts were given to the honoree.

Dorothy Pegram Betty Jean Culver Harold Wall Rotary Drive Eleanor Dodamead Lathells Clifton

Garden Council To Meet Tuesday May Session

The High Point council of garden clubs will hold its May meeting at the Adams Memorial on Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. Mrs. J F Hayden, council president, asks that all club members attend.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs Adams Memorial J. F. Hayden

YWCA Seeks Members During May Drive Week

The Adams Memorial YWCA announces a community-wide membership enrollment May 12 through 18 led by Mrs. H P Morrison and Miss Helen Marie Sheloff. The drive targets increased memberships as the YWCA promotes girl and women's character fellowship with about 1108 current members and 600 participants in YW clubs plus 300 at the Bethune branch.

Adams Memorial Ywca H. P. Morrison Helen Marie Sheloff The YWCA Morrison Mary McLeod Bethune

Paine Granted New Rochelle Estate by New York

English born writer Thomas Paine, famed for The Crisis and Common Sense, was awarded an estate in New Rochelle as part of a New York state grant. The decision highlights Paine’s status recognized by colonial authorities.

Thomas Paine New Rochelle New York

Black Forest Named for Dense Fir and Pine Growth

The region in Germany earns its name from a heavy presence of fir and pine trees that dominate the landscape, giving it a dark, forested character.

Black Forest Germany

Impressive ceremony unites Miss Ellis and Dr Lloyd Church

The wedding of Miss Florence Royall Ellis and Dr Lloyd Eugene Church of Bethesda Md was solemnized at Wesley Memorial Methodist church with Rev Paul Hardin Jr officiating. Attendants wore white net gowns and carried Better Times roses. A reception at the bride’s aunt’s home followed. The couple left for a unspecified destination trip. the bride wore a navy gabardine suit on departure.

Wesley Memorial Miss Ellis Dr. Lloyd Church Florence Royall Ellis Lloyd Eugene Bethesda Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr Emile H. Serposs Traume Wagner Debussy Dr. Howard Church Don K. Wilson W. E. Elmore, Jr Iton R. K. Stewart Farriss Avenue Irma Sheloff Maude Carraway Jane Rhodes Helen McBee Frank Stell Philip Griffin Ruth Ellis Margaret Washburn Lanehasane W. E. Royall Anne Royal Lynch , Va Homer Johnson Cranford N. J W. F. Ellis J. W. Ellis Frances Murdock Della Murdock Salisbury

Mrs. Brinkley Crowned May Queen at Woman's College

Greensboro May 4. May Day at the Woman's College featured the crowning of Priscilla Moore Brinkley of Thomasville as queen. A prince on a flower barge and a May Pole dance followed a village spring scene with elves and flowers. Brinkley led a court of 14 ladies. runners-up Betty Winn Clement and Janie Pearce Amis were maids of honor.

Greensboro Aycock Woman's College Priscilla Moore Brinkley Thomasville Gwendolyn Tomlinson Black Creek Queen Virinia Livie Charlotte Susan Darion Wilson Margery Hand Nutley N. J Evelyn Whittenton Bingham Dunn Norma Perry Edenton Elizabeth Crumpler Clinton Bennie Lowe Frances Hilliard Baltimore

Mississippi's First State College for Women Established

Mississippi becomes the first state to establish a state-supported college for women, marking a milestone in higher education access. This development reflects growing advocacy for women's education and state investment in female scholars.

Mississip

Miss Underwood and Lowery Marry in April Ceremony

Announcement of Miss Doris Underwood and Thomas C. Lowery wed in a April 13 ceremony at Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Hughey O. Miller officiating. The couple exchanged rings. music featured Miss Joyce Young and Miss Lorraine Saunders. Attendants included Roy Lowery as best man, ushers Lloyd Underwood Johnny Causby and Tommy Causby, with maid of honor Miss Ruby Underwood. The bride is daughter of G. W. Underwood. groom is son of the late John Lowery. They reside at 304 Park Street after a brief mountain trip. Out of town guests attended from Belmont Concord and Hendersonville.

Teiss Doris Underwood Claude Lowery Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Hughey O. Miller Joyce Young Lorraine Saunders Miss Young Miss Saunders Roy Lowery Lloyd Underwood Charles Johnny Causby Tommy Causby Ruby Underwood G. W. Underwood Jones Business College City Hall John Lowery Henrietta High School High Point College South Pacific Southern Mercantile Company Park Street John Elder Belmont Concord Frank Patitt Myrtle Lowery

Simmons-Meredith Vows Spoken In S. C.

Mr and Mrs Lee Meredith announce the marriage of their daughter Helen Mildred to William FE Simmons Jr in York South Carolina on April 21 at Judge Nunn home The bride wore a navy suit and white orchid corsage The groom served forty two months in the Navy and has resumed work at Continental Furniture Co They reside at 514 Walnut Street after a western North Carolina honeymoon. Andrew Carnegie distributed nine tenths of his fortune to churches libraries and universities and colleges The Peruvian president must be 35 years old a Peruvian by birth and ten years a resident of the republic.

Lee Meredith Helen Mildred William FE. Simmons, Jr William E. Simmons York S. C J E. Gettys Nunn Nunn Jones Business College Willaim Simmers Atlantic and Pacific Continental Furniture Company North Carolina Walnut Street

Prewedding Rehearsal Party For Ellis Church Wedding

An Annie Smith event at Frank B. Smith home featured an all white floral dining table with roses stock and dutch iris. Guests later attended rehearsal at Wesley Memorial church followed by a luncheon for seventeen at Emerywood Country club hosted by Mrs. Don K. Wilson with pink white decor and a silver candle holder gift for the bride-elect.

Ellis- Church Frank B. Smith Rotary Drive Wesley Memorial Church Don K. Wilson Ellis Church Emerywood Country Club

Charlotte Woman Heads Music Clubs

The North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs adjourned its 30th annual meeting in Burlington after installing Mrs. C. M. Hassell of Charlotte as president for the next year. Mrs. J Kenneth Pfohl was elected chaplain and named life member of the state federation and her Winston-Salem home club.

Burlington North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs C. M. Hassell Charlotte J .Kenneth Pfohl

Zone Meeting Of WSCS In High Point This Thursday

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of High Point and vicinity holds its annual zone meeting at South Main Methodist Church on Thursday May 9. The event opens at 10 in the morning with a luncheon and afternoon session followed by a memorial service for deceased members. The piece notes six states Georgia Maryland North and South Carolina Virginia and West Virginia are named for British rulers. It also cites that sugar and its derivatives account for about 75 percent of Cuba's exports.

Woman's Society of Christian Service of High Point South Maiff Methodist Church Georgia Maryland North and South Carolina Virginia West Virginia

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Garden Council David the King Starling OF White House Mademoiselle Edna N. Main St Winston-Salem N.C Yow Apts Pejoll Una Harold Reid Hedrick Ruth Alma Rogers First Baptist Ean J. A. Rogers Mrs. Brinkley Miss Underwood Thomas C. Lowery Andrew Carnegie Peru Republic Spencer Craven Lexington Ave High Point Hairdressers Security Bank DIAL West End Beauty Shop Femwevs LUXOR Wrisley WSCS Cuba Guilford
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