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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1961

Page

6

Series Of Services To Open Church In May Schedule

Rev W N Williams announces reopening services at St Matthew C M E Church with a multi church schedule led by pastors including D H Jackson Wyatt Cole R L Brown J L Pickens George Williams C Dortch E Williams J B Mason L L Mason D D Mason C H Reid and Bishop W Y Bell The events run May 15 to May 28 culminating in the March of the Tribes at 6 30 p m on May 28.

St. Matthew C. M. E W. N. Williams Pearson Memorial D. H. Jackson St. Mary Methodist Trinity Wyatt Cole Hanes Memorial Co. M. E. Church Winston-Salem R. L Church OF God Gurley Street Edward L. Jones

Local clubs schedule meetings and rites across town

William Penn High School Band performs Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the school. The City Federation of Women’s Club meets Wednesday 7 to 8 p.m. in the Public Library AV room to organize for the annual meeting. The Esquire Club plans a Monday 8 p.m. meeting and the Carl Chavis YMCA board and finance committee gather midweek. The United Usher Chorus sings today at Mount Olive Baptist Church. The Theodore Hayes rites note a Greensboro death, with funeral at Grove Baptist Church today at 3 p.m. Burial at Grove Cemetery.

Woman's Federation City Federation of Womens Club Carl Chavis Ymca Esquire Club Committee On Finance Carl Chavis Ymca Board of Management Usher Chorus United Usher Chorus Mount Olive Baptist Church Grove Baptist Church Emery Kearns Hairlip Mattie Holmes Criterion Club Frances Russell Ruby Waddell Federation of Women's Clubs Lady Carter Bertha Martin Clara McCall Ida Staton Australia Boger Catherine Brevard Rances Russell

Carl Chavis YMCA Honors Two As Year Ends

The Carl Chavis Memorial YMCA Religious Emphasis Committee will host its annual program on Sunday May 21 to honor the young man and young woman of the year for outstanding service. Mrs H H Peterson of High Point College will speak and the Mt Vernon Baptist Church choir will provide music. Nominees include Mrs J P Dennis Mrs W P Cole Mrs W G Dunovant N S Morehead Fred Dixon and J Clarence Stricklin. Ballots will be cast during the program.

Carl Chavis Memorial Ymca H. H. Peterson High Point College Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Choir J. P. Dennis W. P. Cole W. G. Dunovant N. S. Morehead Fred Dixon J. Clarence Stricklin

William Penn Notebook Highlights Seniors and Orientation

The issue notes seniors receiving class rings invitations calling cards and senior pictures marking the final exams in three weeks. Orientation Day welcomed freshmen from Alfred J Griffin Trinity and Florence Schools. A PTA meeting elected officers for 1961 62 and yearbook committee officers were named. Instrumental music recital featuring William Penn and Griffin Junior High students is scheduled for this afternoon at 4.

Penn Alfred J. Griffin Trinity School Florence School Clarence Jefferies Brydene. Cooke Lillie Patterson Murray Davis Ernestine Scotton Grenda McCoy Peter Mason Timothy McQueen William Penn and Griffin Junior High

Liberty Grove Community Club Meeting Notes at Bennett Home

The Liberty Grove Community Club met Monday at 8 p.m. at Rev. and Mrs. Terry Bennett’s home. Devotions were led by Mrs. Annie Miller and the business session chaired by Mrs. Alberta Dawson. Reports noted plots at Hopewell Cemetery are being laid off. A fried chicken supper was served.

Liberty Grove Community Club Terry Bennett Annie Miller Alberta Dawson Hopewell Cemetery

Couple Observes 40th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Brown of 2011 N Main St observed their 40th wedding anniversary on April 30. Guests included Mrs. Ernestine Williams of Washington DC and registrar Mrs. J. L. Foushee of Greensboro. The event featured ruby and white flowers, a punch table, and music by local residents.

T. S. Brown N. Main St Ernestine Williams Washington, D. C J. L. Foushee Greensboro B. L. Johnson William Keeble Hattie Robbins Atlanta Bowie Aline Gripper Pearl S. Ross Nan Buffalo Loubertha Robbins L. J. Foushee J. W. Carter E. F. Jones Ame Zion Church

Mothers Day Program at First Baptist Church

The Daughters of Dorcas Club presents the 15th annual Mothers Day program honoring mothers. Featured speaker is Mrs. James Robertson, a High Point native and local schoolteacher. Program begins at 6 30 p m replacing the usual evening worship service at the church.

Daughters of Dorcas Club The First Baptist Church James Robertson High Point

Community church notices and club meeting announcements

Beauticians Club meets at the YWCA Monday at 11 a.m. Revival at Friendship Baptist Church begins Monday at 7 30 p.m. Rev C M Fillman of First Emmanuel Baptist Church Thomasville to lead. The Travelette Gospel Singers perform today at 3 p.m. at Oak Grove Christian Church. Baldwin Elementary School Home and School Meeting today 4 to 5 p.m. Brooks Memorial Methodist Church hosts a Mother's Day program at 11 a.m. with guest speaker Mrs Lulu Stanton Moore.

Friendship Friendship Baptist Church C. M. Fillman First Emmanuel Baptist Church Thomasville Travelette Gospel Singers Elnora Lattimore Oak Grove Christian Church Emmett Tate Baldwin Brooks Memorial Methodist Church Lulu Stanton Moore

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