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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1947
Page
14
The High Point Graduate Nurses club will hold a regular session Wednesday at 7:30 PM at the YWCA. Mrs. Clara Bodenheimer and Miss Grace Clodfelter will serve as hostesses.
Mrs. F J Bartlett elected president at Asheville closing session of the North Carolina Garden Club convention. Mrs. Robert Bain reelected corresponding secretary. Bartlett succeeds Mrs. Mitchener as second vice president. Other officers named include Tyler, Bolich, Little, Bain, Shuford, and Griffith. Awards given to several clubs. tour of Great Smoky Mountains planned postconvention.
Raleigh debutante ball hosts entrants from across the state at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium on September 12. James H. Pou Bailey announces the event with Joseph Blount Cheshire Jr as ball chairman and Bettie Landon Hill as girls committee chair. Plans and committees to be announced later.
The Seventh Grade Y-Teen club hosted an open house for city sixth grade girls on Friday. About 125 students attended they sang listened to talks by seventh graders and were offered refreshments. The event explained opportunities awaiting them as seventh graders next year.
The local delegation finished the 24th annual North Carolina Medical Association and Auxiliary convention at the Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach May 12 14. Mrs Reece Berryhill of Chapel Hill was elected president succeeding Mrs F R Taylor of High Point. The auxiliary honored both incoming and retiring presidents at social events including a Hunt Room tea a bridge and coca cola party. The Tuesday morning business session adopted Dr F R Taylors emblem for the year book and the endowment of the McCain Bed at Sanitorium was announced as a living memorial to Dr P P McCain.
The Live Yers club of the local YWCA hosted a supper meeting at Adams Memorial building on Thursday evening. A dozen Chains Dance studio pupils performed dance numbers under Miss Elizabeth Thornton and Mrs Hobart Bryant while about ten members attended and Miss Margaret Douglas presided.
The article notes a prominent state medical figure honored after his death last fall and records the state organization surpassing a thousand members. A large local delegation attended, including Dr. and Mrs. F. R. Taylor, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Brockman, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Tyson, Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Slate, Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Gray, and Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Croom.
Miss Juanita Marie Burgess, soon to wed Douglas H. Gold, will be entertained Tuesday evening by Miss Ruth Barbee at the nurses home on Steele street. Also notes cellulose can be produced from wood pulp and cotton linters remaining after ginning.
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