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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1946

Page

18

Memorial Day Observed Beside Confederate Graves in Oakwood

Local Daughters Of Confederacy observed Confederate Memorial Day Friday May 10 at Oakwood Cemetery beside 48 Civil War veterans. Mrs. W A Bivins led the service. Mrs A H Whitley spoke on General Stonewall Jackson, reciting poems and history. Flowers and Confederate flags marked the graves before the benediction and a final chorus of America.

Daughters of Confederacy Oakwood North Carolina W. A. Bivins UDC A. H. Whitley Bivins Gen Jackson Whitley

Jones Wagner vows in Archdale wedding on May 3

Announcement states Miss Lois Wagner and Forrest Randall Jones will wed May 3 at 4 PM at the bride’s Archdale home. Revamped nuptial music by pianist Miss Jean Peace preceded the ceremony. Best man William C. Link and maid of honor Miss Hazel Wagner attended, with outfits described.

Lois Wagner Forrest Randall Jones Archdale Jean Peace William C. Link Hazel Wagner Harrison W. Wagner Trinity High School Bryce Commercial College J. C. Penney Company William A. Jones High Point High School Europe Adams-Millis Corporation East Lexington Avenue

Venable-Cash Vows Set For June 1st

Announcement of the engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Heady M Venable to Howell V Cash. The couple will wed at Calvary Methodist Church with Venable as the daughter of Mrs Eddie Venable. They intend to live in Shelby after the ceremony.

Heady M Venable Howell V. Cash Calvary Methodist Church Miss Venable Eddie Venable Mr. and H.sh Kings Mounie Shelby

Jamestown Book Club Plans Spring Picnic Outing

Jamestown May 11 The Jamestown Book Club held a brief business session led by President Mrs W G Ragsdale who set a 6 30 city lake picnic for the final gathering Miss Ora Sublette charter member reviewed a North Carolina poets anthology Guests included Mrs C E Armfield Sr and Mrs J R Armstrong Dexter social hour hosted by Mrs J R Armstrong and Mrs Armfield Jr Dexter Australia harvests about 13 ee acres yearly for an output near 150 000 000 units of some kind

Jamestown Tee Book Club W. G.ragsdale City Lake H. Williard Ora Sublette North Co. Carolina J. R. Armstrong Armfield, Jr C. E. Armfield, Sr Australia

Miss Wagoner and J. D. Wood Jr Married at Jamestown Church

Miss Virginia Wagoner and J. D. Wood Jr were married at Oakdale Methodist church Jamestown on Saturday May 4. Rev Kennerly officiated with Edith Modgin pianist and Philip Modlin providing music. The couple will reside at 303 Church Street with Miss Wagoner employed at Slane Hosiery mill and Mr Wood at Kellam Foundry.

Miss Wagoner J. D. Wood, Jr Jamestown Church Virginia Wagoner Oakdale Methodist Church Jamestown Ic. ©. Kennerly Edith Modgin Brown St. Mary's Adams Bond Philip Modlin d'Hardelot Malotte Mozelle W. R Thomas L. Burton Church Street J. M. Wagoner Slane Hosiery J. D. Wood

Mrs Vaughn Is Party Honoree at Archdale Shower

Mrs E M Barnes entertained at her Archdale home Thursday night honoring her niece Mrs Ernestine Vaughn whose recent marriage is announced today. Mrs C E Sykes and Mrs Bill Barnes were joint hostesses with prizes awarded to Mrs Rex Carter and a miscellaneous shower presented to the honoree.

E. M. Barnes Archdale Ernestine Vaughn C. E. Sykes Bill Barnes Rex Carter Eranev May Brown Lucille Lowe Colleen Parks Mesdames Drucilla McCormick Kim Stroud Bill Overcash Hazel Crouse Rickett Crowson Kelly Poole Jake Lambert Ervin Spivey

Myatts Visit Washington D C for Mother's Day trip

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Myatt depart Friday for Washington D C to observe Mother s Day and stay about a month with their children Paul J Myatt A R Myatt Jr Mrs H E Willard and Miss Elizabeth Myatt Accompanied by Mr and Mrs EF Peterson of Winston Salem Mrs Peterson is a Myatt daughter Mrs A P Cliatt returns home from Atlanta where her father L T Ayers recently had a stroke Ayers condition shows slight improvement Mrs Raymond Elliott is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital for appendicitis and will be able to receive visitors soon Friends of Robert Hedgecock regret his hospital stay at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital following an emergency operation He is improving and can receive visitors J R Pierce Jr and Mrs John L Causby attend_state officers meeting of the Sons and Daughters of Liberty in Burlington tonight Mr and Mrs Raymond Campbell with Mr and Mrs Henry Lee Strader and Mrs L F Campbell of Winston Salem visit Mrs A L Joyce at Duke Hospital in Durham Joyce s sister to Campbell Herman Russell recuperates at home Route 1 after a recent operation at the Sameeed unit High Point Memorial Hospital

A. R. Myatt Washington, D. C Paul J. Myatt A. R. Myatt, Jr H. E. Willard Elizabeth Myatt EF. C. Peterson Winston-Salem Myatt A. P. Cliatt Atlanta L. T. Ayers Raymond Elliott Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Robert Hedgecock Boulevard Unit Raymond Campbell Henry Lee Strader L. F. Campbell Durham A. L. Joyce Duke Hospital Joyce Campbell

Denton Couple Wed At Raleigh

Miss Golder Morris and Walter Martin Jr. wed April 27 at Edenton Street Methodist Raleigh in a single ring ceremony officiated by Dr A J Hobbs. The Denton pair returned to live in Denton with witnesses Miss Ruth Small and Edward Surratt.

Denton Golder Morris A. R. Morris Walter Martin, Jr Walter Martin Edenton Street Methodist Church Raleigh A. J. Hobbs Martin Kings Business College Greensboro Farmier High School Ruth Small Edward Surratt

Guilford District Episcopal Auxiliary To Meet Wednesday

Guilford district Woman's Auxiliary of the North Carolina Diocese of the Episcopal Church will hold its annual meeting next Wednesday at St Marys church. Mrs Charles M Swart of Greensboro will preside and Mrs C Bourne of Tarboro will speak after Holy Communion at ten o clock. Delegates from Burlington Reidsville Leaksville Spray Greensboro Rockingham county Mayodan and Thomasville are expected to attend.

Guilford North Carolina Episcopal Church St. Mary's Church Charles M Swart Greensboro C. Bourne Tarboro Wilson Howard S. Hartzell Saint Mary's Church Mr. Schenck Burlington Reidsville Leaksville Spray Rockingham County Mayodan Thomasville

Burbank Garden Club to Meet at Mrs Yow Home

The Burbank garden club will meet with Mrs. David T. Yow at 204 Edgedale Drive Wednesday at 10 a.m. Mrs. P. Adams will speak on her trip to the national garden club convention recently held in New Orleans Louisiana.

Burbank

Martins and Shackelfords announce twins born in High Point

Mr and Mrs Clayton Martin of 1806 Weldon Street announce the birth of son Johnnie Clayton on May 4 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs J B Shackelford of Greensboro Road announce the birth of son Philip David on May 7 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial hospital.

Martin Clayton Martin Weldon Street Johnnie Clayton Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Ee Shackleford J. B. Shackelford Greensboro Road Philip David

Mid-Week Study Club Sets Wednesday Meeting

The Mid-Week Study Club will meet at Mrs. W. L. Watsons home 104 Brentley Circle on Wednesday at 3 30 PM for a regular session. Current events will be the usual program announced.

W. L. Watson Brentley Circle

Americans Spend Billions on Vacations Each Year

Report notes Americans allocate about 5 billion dollars annually to travel and leisure. The figure reflects household budgets and tourism activity across multiple sectors including transportation lodging and entertainment.

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