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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1953

Page

5

Social and Club Events Schedule For The Week

Tuesday events include the Garden Club at English Street with flower show, Daughters of the American Revolution gathering, Altrusa dinner at the Sheraton, Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association dinner, and a reception at 1312 Eaton Place. Wednesday features luncheons and meetings at Emerywood, YMCA, and Sheraton with guest speakers. Thursday lists garden club meetings and a Dress Revue at Singer Sewing, while Friday hosts multiple bride elect events and a bridge luncheon at Winfield Ballroom Greensboro plus a dessert bridge on Richardson Street.

Jones Burns Garden English Street Fred Gordy E. E. Younts H. A. Millis Daughters of the American Revolution North Main Street Altrusa Club Sheraton Hotel Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association Maurice Cohen Mollie Lamet Betzi Morris Eaton Place The Friendly Garden Club W. L. Kivett Mary Strickland Emerywood Country Club John Russell Robert Millar YWCA High Point Woman's Club YMCA Business and Professional Woman's Club Holt McPherson Singer Sewing Machine Company Winfield Ballroom Woman's College, Greensboro Jean Kanter Millie Cooley Frankie Cecil Austin Neeley Earl Duke Richardson Street

Births Aboard In High Point Memorial Hospital May Dates

A parade of newborns announced from Fresh Meadows Martinsville and High Point Memorial Hospital. Debra Charlotte Derby born May 6 to Debra Derby and Harry Leigh Derby II. Terry Gray Freeman born May 8 to W Lewis Freeman and Kitty Frazier. Debbie Sue Beaver born May 9 to W G Beaver. Ginger Lu Gibson born May 9 to Henry and Ginger Gibson. Wade Hampton McInnis III born May 10 to Wade H McInnis and spouse. Remona Gail Jones born May 9 to Robert W Jones. Clifton Wayne Bolling born May 10 to Clifton and Marie Bolling. Patricia Anne Keeling born May 10 to C D Keeling. George Arlis Idol Jr born May 9 to George A Idol and Ivory Watson.

Debra Charlotte Derby Harry Leigh Derby, II Fresh Meadows N. Y Debra Charlotte June Bost Terry Gray Freeman W. Lewis Freeman Martinsville, Va Terry Gray Kitty Frazier Clifton Wayne Bolling Clifton Bolling Player Drive Clifton Wayne High Point Memorial Hospital Marie Shears George Arlis Idol George A. Idol George Arlis, Jr Idol Ivory Watson Pvt Korea United States Armed Forces

Local Residents Noted for Recoveries and Visits

Mrs Pearl Young Pierce of 1109 Johnson Street entered High Point Memorial Hospital Saturday for treatment and is reported improving. Mr and Mrs Hearst Newsom of Troy visited Mr and Mrs E D Dennis and family at their Barbee Road home. Mr and Mrs A G Powell of Smithfield stay with their son and daughter in law on Woodrow Avenue, arriving last Saturday and to stay through tomorrow. Mrs Belvin Ferguson, formerly of High Point now in Thomasville, moved from Leaksville hospital to home, with improved condition and able to receive visitors.

Pearl Young Pierce Johnson Street High Point Memorial Hospital Mrs. Hearst Newsom of Troy E. D. Dennis Barbee Street A. G. Powell Smithfield A. G. Powell, Jr Woodrow Avenue Belvin Ferguson High Point Thomasville Leaksville Hospital

Volunteers Named For Bloodmobile Visit This Week

Mrs. Robert Haas announces volunteers for the Red Cross Bloodmobile visits at the Armory on Wednesday and High Point College gym on Thursday. Shifts include 11 am to 2 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm on Wednesday and 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm on Thursday with student nurses from High Point Memorial Hospital aiding.

Robert Haas Red Cross Volunteer Services Armory High Point College Mesdames William Flythe J. C. Henderson Harry Bell P. C Wray Amos Bill Price Arthur Utley J. H. McCall Harry Rothrock Pearl Boles Fred Neece W. S. Stone O. H. Hester Albertine Ross T. D. Tyson Jr J. W. van Loan Paul Ingle Mary

Kath leen L Burdick Wins Forest City Fashion Scholarship

Kath leen L Burdick of Saratoga Springs New York is the textile design scholar winner. Her sketch and the designed garment will be shown as she attends Washington University’s Department of Dress Design in St Louis. The award funds her studies at the Rhode Island School of Design Providence R I with a Forest City Fashion Scholarship offered this year by a major maker of junior and misses fashions.

Oklahoma Washington University Department of Dress Design St. Louis Kathleen L. Burdick Saratoga Springs New York Rhode Island School of Design Providence R. I Forest City Forest City Manufacturing Company Nancy Lucas Bixby

Honor Paid To Miss Betty Dean May Bride-to-Be

A bridal shower in Thomasville honors Betty Dean who will wed Harry Lee Craven on May 30. Hostess Mrs. Katie L. Burton and guests share corsages, games, and gifts including a silver set. Attendants Mrs. Harold Davis and Mrs. Clayton Burton participate. desserts feature pink and green molds.

Katie L. Burton Route 3 Thomasville Betty Dean Harry Lee Craven Burton Craven Harold Davis Clayton Burton Wallace Kennedy Davis Dean-Craven Dean

Party to fete Miss Voncannon at farmer’s home

Miss Carolyn Voncannon, recently announced betrothal to Gordon Farmer, will be honored at an informal party Friday evening. Hostesses are Mrs. Bryant Harris and Mrs. John Blair, with the event at the Farmers’ home 1008 Tipton Street.

High Point Garden Club R. R. Blackburn Montheu Avenue Garden Gate Garden Club Dennis Young Arbordale Emerywood Country Club High Point College Dennis Cooke American Legion Auxiliary Melva Price Montlieu Avenue W. Page Harris Florham Priscilla Club W. B. Thomas Colonial Drive Pete Oldham Johnson Street Frankie Cécil Bryant Harris John Blair Carolyn Voneannon Tipton Street Mona Penn J Scalf English Street Miss Pennington Carolyn Voncannon Gordon Farmer

Past Presidents To Attend Luncheon Of Local Woman's Club

Mrs Geddie Strickland of Albe marne former president of the High Point Woman's Club will join the May meeting and luncheon at the YMCA as the sole out of town past president guest. Local past presidents plan to attend as the luncheon begins at 12 30 p m with invites extended by president Mrs W W Dickerson.

Woman’s Club Geddie Strickland Albemarne High Point Woman's Club YMCA Strickland W. W. Dickerson

YMCA Calendar of Activities for Girls and Teens

The YMCA hosts a school girls swim time from 4:00 to 5:00 and a women's swim period at 7:00. Evening events include a cook out supper by the Business and Professional Club at 6:00, a Beginners swim class at 8:30, Y-Teen Club meetings at 5:15, a Young Adult dinner at 6:00, Finance Committee at 7:00, Board of Directors at 8:00, and a Y-Teen Hi-Y dance from 9:00 to 12:00.

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Kennel Club Elects Slate At Friday Meeting

Roy Montgomery was elected president of the Furniture City Kennel Club Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Edens Route One. R. B. Moore Ralph Bulla Charles Tuttle Miss Maxine French Mrs. Roy Montgomery named officers. A report on the recent dog show noted many dogs entered from several states and trophies donated by local firms were awarded. Refreshments followed. Mrs. Edens received a birthday cake. It is estimated the United States uses 700 million pounds of cocoa beans yearly.

Roy Montgomery Furniture City Eanel Club H. M. Edens Eral

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Madeline Hoover Debbie Sue Beaver W. G. Beaver Route One Debbie Sue Ginger LU Gibson Henry Gibson Desk Drive Ginger Lu Wade Hampton McInnis III Wade H. McInnis Francis Street Wade Hampton III Remona Gail Jones Robert W. Jones Jamestown Remona Gail Patricia Anne Keeling C. D. Keeling Patricia Anne Bloodmobile Wagger's, Inc W. High Miss Voncannon Kiddie Korner Wimo Kennel Club United Arenes Monark Viner DuPont Monark Shade Co N. Main Belks Priscilla Englishtown Stainless Belk Beck
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