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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1947

Page

6

Junior Musical Arts Club Organized Here Officers Named

At Mrs. Aubrey Dunbar’s East Farriss avenue home a Junior Musical Arts Club meeting elected Ralph Tilden as president Dorothy Lewis as vice president Donald Chamblee as secretary and Alvis Ennis as treasurer The club under Musical Arts sponsorship meets monthly with 20 members in attendance and remains open for new memberships Counsellor Mrs Aubrey Dunbar will advise the group The next meeting is May 24 at Charles Byrd Jr’s Cedrow avenue home with a 430 picnic to follow

Aubrey Dunbar East Farriss Avenue Junior Musical Arts Club Ralph Tilden Dorothy Lewis Donald Chamblee Alvis Ennis Musical Arts Club Nbar Charles Byrd, Jr Cedrow Avenue

VFW Auxiliary Meets Tuesday Evening on Broad Street

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a regular session Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home on Broad Street.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Broad Street

Hoover Named Vice President At Press Women Meet

Miss Madeline Hoover of the High Point Enterprise was elected vice-president at the North Carolina Press Women spring meeting in Greensboro. Other officers include Allene Moffitt president and district chairs for eastern central and western regions. Winners announced in the news writing contest included Frances Griffin and Allene Moffitt, with Polk giving a keynote on communism.

Greensboro Allene Moffitt Fayetteville Observer North Carolina Press Madeline Hoover High Point Enterprise Bonnie Angelo Winston-Salem Sentinel Marian Frink Wilmington Star-News Annie Lee Singletary Mary Frances (Freck) Sproles Charlotte News Bliss Fach D. Hiden Ramsey John E. Jones Asheville Citizen-Times William T. Polk Greensboro Daily News Polk Winston-Salem Central District Carl O Jeffress Greensboro News Company High Point Miss Hoover Almetta Brooks Mary Ruth McKinney

Mrs Marshall and Daughter Head to Boston Visit

Mrs L P Marshall and her daughter Sandra departed for Boston Massachusetts to spend two weeks with Mrs Marshall's sister and brother in law Dr and Mrs John H Cheffey.

Beta Sigma Phi Dinner Dance At Emerywood Country Club

Mu chapter members of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a May Day themed dinner dance at Emerywood Country Club. About sixty attendees enjoyed a buffet dinner at 7:30 with pastel decorations, toasts to outgoing officers, and a nine to twelve o'clock dance to Bill Kelly's band.

Beta Sigma Phi Etting Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Emerywood Country Club Sara Ray Frances Muse Lloyd Henry Warren, Jr Geneva Crowder Richard A. Short William D. Locke Virginia Gilmore Walter W. Tice W. W. Lentz Alfreda Hardle Melvin Hayes George Elkins Walter W. Ross Bill Kelly

Birth announcements from High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Otis H Kestler announce a daughter Patricia Ann born May 3 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Kestler formerly Miss Frances Leach of the city. Mr and Mrs W H Saltz announce a daughter Janet Elizabeth born April 30 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs R F Austin announce a son Raymond Foster Jr born May 2 at the Washington Street unit of Memorial hospital.

Otis H. Kestler King Street Patricia Ann Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Kestler Frances Leach W. H. Saltz Lindsay Street Janet Elizabeth Boulevard R. F. Austin Clara Cox Apartments Raymond Foster, Jr Memorial Hospital

Marlers Welcome Baby Barry Spencer Zachary

Mr and Mrs Marler Zachary of Route 3 announce the birth of a son Barry Spencer on April 25 at the Washington Street unit hospital. Mrs Zachary is the former Miss Gerry Spencer.

Marler Zachary Route 3 Barry Spencer Washington Street Unit Hospital Zachary Gerry Spencer

Garden Makers Club Meets Tuesday For Spring Planting

The Garden Makers club gathers Tuesday at 2 30 pm hosted by Mrs. Willis Slane Jr at Ferndale home. Associate hostess Mrs. George Marsh and guest speaker Miss Effie Cox will discuss Spring Planting.

Garden Makers Club Willis Slane, Jr Ferndale George Marsh Effie Cox High Point Council of Garden Clubs YWCA W.O.T. Club Alexander English Street A. S. Parker J. Irvin Paylor Mary Alexander T. Wingate Andrews Salisbury Mesdames J. W Dale Montgomery North Main Street C. B. Mattocks Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Pilot Club Cooperettes International R. B. Culler Colonial Drive Ladies Auxiliary The VFW Broad Street

Couple Celebrates 70th Birthday and 50 Years Married

Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Irwin of 919 Tate Street marked their 70th birthday with an open house and dinner hosted by family and friends. They wed at 19 after meeting at 13, have nine children—seven living—and share a long, loving story that began at a watermelon wagon.

S. M. Irwin Tate Street Irwin Guilford County J. N. Irwin

Donkey Club to Meet Wednesday at Masonic Temple

Mrs. Carmala Hansell announces a Donkey Club gathering for Wednesday at 8 p m in the Masonic temple. The meeting is called and open to all members.

Donkey Club

Garden Makers Club to Meet at YWCA Tuesday Morning

The High Point Garden Makers Club will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday at 10 o'clock at the YWCA. Mrs. C. E. Sheloff, club president, announced the gathering.

Garden Makers Club High Point Council of Garden Clubs YWCA C. E. Sheloff

T.E.L. Class Meets Tonight

The T E L class of the First Baptist church will meet tonight at 7 30 at the church.

T.E.L The First Baptist Church Will

Community club calendar of meetings and social events

A dense list of meetings and gatherings for various High Point clubs throughout Monday to Saturday. Events include bridge parties, garden club sessions, luncheons, speaker engagements, dinners, and a youth and professional women's event, with venues such as the Sheraton hotel and YWCA and multiple private homes in High Point.

High Point Business and Professional Women’s Club Sheraton Hotel Club Treasury

Local Women Take Honors In State Bridge Tournament

In Raleigh on May 3 special report Mrs. L. M. Ingram and Mrs. E. T. Howard of High Point led the ninth annual N C C State Contract Bridge championship with a win in the special pair event. The tournament is sanctioned by the Raleigh Bridge association and directed by Alexander M. Sobel of New York with participants from seven states and the District of Columbia. News notes V A Lang of Key West won the mixed pair title while J T Lynn and A K Darby of Raleigh took the open pair championship.

Raleigh L. M. Ingram E. T. Howard High Point N. CC Key West Florida J. T. Lynn A. K. Darby

Altrusa Board Plans Tuesday Dinner Meeting

The Altrusa club executive board will meet Tuesday at 6 30 PM in the Blues room at the Sheraton for a dinner gathering. Hostesses for the event are Miss Beatrice Crouch and Mrs Vera H Smith.

Altrusa Club Blues Sheraton Hotel Beatrice Crouch Vera H. Smith

Patriotic Group to Meet Tuesday for Planning Session

Washington council No. 4 of the Daughter of America will meet Tuesday at 4 30 p m at 209 East Commerce Street for a business session. Plans for the state convention in Charlotte May 21 22 will be finalized at this gathering.

Calvary Methodist Circles Women's Society of Christian Service Calvary Methodist Church J. N. Kivett Hines Street Clyde Walton Centennial Avenue Washington Council No. 4 The Daughter of America East Commerce Street Charlotte

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