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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1946
Page
6
Mrs Marion Nunn entertained her bridge club and guests at Sunset Drive on Thursday evening. Ice course and spring flowers preceded play. Mrs Jay Willard won high score, Mrs Elmer Price consolation. visitors Gorrell Payne top score.
Mrs E W Heelas entertained at her home 221 Woodrow Avenue with a dessert bridge for visitors Mrs E J Huber of Liberty and her guest Mrs Marjorie Lenau of Portland. Guests enjoyed pastel decor and spring flowers, three bridge tables, a rose bowl won by Mrs Fred Munday as top scorer, and prizes for Mrs Grady Goldston. Souvenirs included an autographed Elsie Fries book for Mrs Lenau and crystal ash trays for Mrs Huber. Additional guests included Bain, Robert Varnon, Fred Munday, Sherwood Forrest, C J Bales, Cr Sawyer, Clarence Brown, R B Currin and Paul Younts. further parties are planned at Emerywood CC and in suburban home settings.
The Pacemakers class of Green Street Baptist church will hold its monthly meeting this evening at seven o'clock. It will be at the home of Misses Dot and Elsie Cress, 326 Russell Street, per today's announcement.
Miss Frances Bailey and Jack Barrier will marry at First Presbyterian Church in a formal ceremony on Saturday May 11. Rev. Paul Tudor Jones will officiate with music by Dan W. Smith and R. C. Fields. Dame of honor is Mrs Walter Thomas Hardister. best man Gilbert Weant. ushers Clarence Lambeth Walter Hardister Frank Raymond Smith Jr. and Howard Barrier. Bride’s brother Gilbert McLeod Bailey will give her away.
The Live Y'ers club held its annual sunrise breakfast Sunday at the Adams Memorial YWCA. Mrs. J. E. Horney led worship, S. T. Payne delivered the devotional, and Miss Sara Beth Smith presided over a brief business session where plans for the Senens to be held in May were finalized with B. Dobson as speaker. Attendees included Miss Lucille Johnston Frances Clark and Mrs. Richard Smith.
Calendar listings show Altrusa board and Ladies Auxiliary meetings, Garden Study and Friendly Garden club picnics, Utopian Study and Greensboro College alumnae gatherings, Woman's club, Business and Professional Woman's club installation, dessert bridge for Miss Mary Lou Cecil, and Emerywood Country Club activities including family night dinner and the YWCA board meeting.
A May 1 birthday party at Miss Bernice Parrish’s North Main Street home honored her with Miss Jewel Metters and Delphine Fagge hosting. Guests included Pfc Raymond Faulhaber Pfc Irving Bienstock Cpl Gerard Poulin and many others as gifts and refreshments were shared.
Pfeiffer Junior College alumni return to Misenheimer for a full afternoon of events on Saturday May 11. Registration starts at 2 30 pm with campus house activities until 4 30 pm an organ concert in the new college chapel a 5 15 business meeting led by Olin Adams of Salisbury an informal dinner at 7 pm and a 9 pm dance in the gym Reservations are requested through N E Lefko of Misenheimer NC.
A note on the quince fruit traces its modern form to Persian origins, highlighting historical cultivation and trade that shaped its present varieties and culinary uses.
The National Federation of Music Clubs announced six prizes totaling 275 in its fourth annual Young Composers Contest. Ursula Lewis won the top $100 small orchestra prize. Mary Louise Palmer and James Cohn earned second prizes. Margaret Vies won the string quartet prize. Benjamin Johnson Jr and Hugh Mullins took remaining small orchestra prizes. awards were presented by H Merrills Lewis and Marion Bauer.
Mrs. Marion F. Byars of Daytona Beach Florida formerly of this city and a Mr Amos of High Point were married in Savannah on Monday afternoon at 4 oclock at Wesley Monumental Methodist Church. Dr J Ed Fain officiated and the couple are now guests at the DeSoto hotel in Savannah.
The Pentagon club plans a 8 oclock meeting at Miss Clar ine Ferguson's Lindsay street home. Metropolitan Music school and Ell is B Kohs of New York aided judging while Henry Cowell was away. Riegger and Wagenaar previously judged. Thirty entries were submitted from native born and natural citizens aged 16 to 25.
Mr and Mrs Frank Davis announce the birth of a son Floyd on May 3 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. An American company seeks oil in Ethiopia.
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