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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

6

Mrs Willis Slane Jr Hosts Dessert Bridge For Mrs Short

Mrs Willis Slane Jr entertained at a dessert bridge for Mrs Edward L Short yesterday afternoon at the Emerywood entry. Guests 2:30 pm tables in the clubhouse, prizes awarded for high and second high scores, traveling prize, and hostess gifted a silver compote.

Willis Slane, Jr Mrs. Short Emerywood Ntry Edward L. Short Mary Sue Briggs William Jarrell Russell van Landingham Thomasville Henry A. Betts

Births in High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Wade H Cumbie Route one announce Robert James born May 12 at Washington street unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs B A Slate 306 Monthey avenue announce Carol Annette born May 9 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Slate is Alberta Barber. Mr and Mrs Frank McCuskey 1104 Forest avenue announce Dan Fredrick born May 9 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital.

Robert James Cumbie Wade H. Cumbie Route One Robert James Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Slates B. A. Slate Monthey Avenue Carol Annette Boulevard Slate Alberta Barber McCuskey Frank McCuskey Forest Avenue Dan Fredrick

Evening Bridge Party for Emerywood Club Members

The Emerywood Country Club hosts an evening bridge party tomorrow at 7 45 PM at the clubhouse. Members were notified of the event today.

Emerywood Country Club

Women Of Moose Plan Benefit Dance For May 25

The Women of the Moose met at the Moose home on North Main street. Senior Regent Louise Witherspoon presided as they approved plans for a May 25 benefit dance at the Armory benefiting Mooseheart graduates and discussed officer nominations for the new year.

Women of Moose Plan Mooseheart Endowment Fund

Industrial Group Luncheon At YWCA Meeting Notes

The Adams Memorial YWCA Industrial committee met yesterday afternoon at the Y building with Mrs. T. W. Sprinkle presiding in the absence of chairman Mrs. W. D. Sale Jr. Reports showed club girl delegates may earn expenses via rummage sales for the upcoming summer conference. The group discussed the National Progress event to be held Saturday evening the 25th. Allocated seating honored Mrs. Sprinkle, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Zimmerman, Mrs. Machen, Mrs. Sheloff, Mrs. Thom, Mrs. Leta Anderson and Misses Millie Hunt and Marie Rice.

Adams Memorial Ywca T. W. Sprinkle Arl W. D. Sale, Jr Sprinkle Pepers Ana Witocal YWCA Mesdames Sprinkle Ralph Parker G. R. Ward T. R. Zimmerman George Machen R. A. Sheloff Leta Anderson Millie Hunt Marie Rice

Local Residents Visit Family and Friends in City

Mr and Mrs B T Fe c and their small son Belvin Jr return to Wrightsville Beach after a city visit. Ferguson s sister Mrs Grady Hedrick of Thomasville Route 2 coal Mrs E C Boylen of Philippi WV visits relatives in Point for weeks. John Yeager and son Danny of Baltimore visit Mrs Yeager s mother Mrs Lucy Falk and brother Raymond Fulk. Betty Newton returns to St Louis after ten days with her parents. Eleanor Welch resumes home after solo harpist tour with San Carlos opera and Southern Symphony.

B. T. Fe c Belvin, Jr Wrightsville Beach Tee Ferguson Grady Hedrick Thomasville Route 2 John Yeager Danny Baltimore Mrs. Yeager Lucy Falk Raymond Fulk Mr. Yeager Bethlehem Steel Company Betty Newton St. Louis Cc. C. Newton Sunset Drive Miss Newton War Department Eleanor Welch United States Mexico Canada San Carlos Opera Company Southern Symphony Orchestra

Episcopal Women Pledge Delinquency Fight at Guilford Meet

About 70 members of the Woman's Auxiliary Guilford district of the Episcopal diocese pledged to combat youth delinquency at Saint Mary's church in Greensboro. The meeting covered resolutions, committee appointments, a forthcoming Burlington fall convention, and a project to send two underprivileged boys to Wade Mecum Episcopal camp as a preventive measure.

Saint Mary's Church Guilford Episcopal Diocese M. N. Shaw Leaksville United States Jesus Christ Swart E. N. Spruill Mayodan Robert Cottam High Point Greensboro Frances Wilkes H. C. Bourne Tarboro Charlies M. Swart Burlington Howard S. Hartzell Lewis F. Schenck Cottam Harry Thornton Wilson van Wyck Williams High Aero Leas High Point Auxiliary Dan Gorman Mat Wall Wade Mecum Episcopal Nehemiah Jerusalem W. S. Holmes Greens The Diethen Christian Education E. H.mf Fountain T. J. C.ay Roineritte Su C. Pender William Stevenson Lillie Hu Church Club UNRRA Pune I. c. ‘Smythe Burlinghgalee Tess Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Church Saint Mary’s Church St. Mary's Auxiliary Charles M. Swart Lillie Hill Rockingham County Church Periodical Club Spray W. Brown Patterson T. J. C. Smythe Reidsville W. J. Gordon Diocesan Enterprise

Emerywood social calendar features bridal events and club meetings

Thursday family night at Emerywood Coun Clubhouse. Friday events include YWCA luncheon with Carl G N Cronstedt choir. Mrs Lindsay and Mrs Ferree host luncheon honoring bride‑elect Clara Cole Sherrod. Priscilla club meets. Mary Lou Cecil and Woody Brinson honored at buffet. others host dessert bridge. Saturday Anna Tomlinson hosts luncheon at Emerywood CC for Clara Cole Sherrod wedding party.

Emerywood Country Club YWCA Adams Memorial Ywca Carl G. N. Cronstedt A Cappela John Lindsay Hobart Ferree, Jr Emerywood Effie Cox Sara Sloan Ray North Main Street Clara Cole Sherrod Anna Tomlinson

Burglar Passes Over Nylon Stock in Fort Worth Heist

In Fort Worth Texas police report a burglar who broke into a store left behind nylon hose worth nothing while his tools sat by the safe. Investigators say his gross profit on the theft was 50 cents.

Fort Worth Tex

National Wildlife Restoration week proclaimed in 1938

National Wildlife Restoration week traces to President Roosevelt who first proclaimed the observance in 1938. The historic proclamation marks the start of a long effort to protect wildlife and habitats across the nation.

Roosevelt

Miss Conrad Feted At Church Group Shower

Miss Rachel Conrad bride elect of June was honored by Emmanuel Lutheran church ladies auxiliary at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. D. E. Cauble. Guests presented gifts in a parasol and Miss Conrad opened them with her mother assisting. A spring floral decorate and refreshments followed. She will marry Philip Walberg on June 1 at 4 p.m.

Rachel Conrad Emmanuel Lutheran Church F. L. Conrad D. E J. K. Stephens Miss Conrad Philip Walberg

Miss Culver to Entertain at Gatewood Avenue Event

Miss Eleanor Dodamead and Miss Dorothy Ram will entertain tonight at the home of Miss Culver, 416 Gatewood Avenue, with a bridge party complimentary to Miss Jean Ver, bride elect of June. Guests include members of the bridge club to which the honoree and hostesses belong and are invited for eight o clock.

Eleanor Dodamead Dorothy Ram Gatewood Avenue Tty Jean Ver Bridge Club

Piedmont Women Golfers Play On Sedgefield Course

At Sedgefield the Piedmont Women's Golf association held a luncheon and business session after play on the course. Mrs Floyd Henley of Greensboro and Mrs Allen Watkins of Sedgefield tied for low gross with Henley winning the prize. In A division low net went to Mrs Nathan Ayersfield and Mrs Fry of Asheboro, while B division winner from Greensboro claimed top honors. Mrs Elliott Wood of High Point took the prize for the fewest putts. The next meeting is scheduled for June 5 at the Greensboro club. A Scotch foursome event is set for Erie country club Saturday at 1 PM with players forming their own foursomes.

Piedmont Women's Golf Association Sedgefield High Point Floyd Henley Greensboro Allen Watkins Henley Nathan Ayersfield Fry Asheboro Honey Mil Let of Elliott Wood Greensboro Aar Erie Country Club

About People column invites High Pointer notices

Local readers are invited to share folksy notes about visits health and everyday events. Submit items to the paper by phone at 4567 for inclusion in the personal column. Madeline Hoover and Mary Sue Short encourage community updates for readers.

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