Brides and brides elect headline local marriages announced
Multiple engagements and weddings are announced in this column. Arlene Hedrick plans to marry Sheldon Ray Dennis of Georgetown Delaware on June 15 at First Baptist church. Margaret Kennette Doty will wed William Emerson Davis in June at Saint Marys Episcopal. Jack Barrier and Frances Bailey Barriers marriage shown after ceremony May 11 at First Presbyterian Church. Dorothy Ray Irving and John Flake Veach engaged. Veach an engineering major at NC State. Seaman first class Forrest L Peters and Lois Walden wed May 11 at Church of God. Sgt James H Nelson and Dorothy Nell Voyles married May 8 in York South Carolina. Mrs Roger William Morgan formerly Dorothy Jane Sloop announced by J A Sloop. Cadet midshipman husband in Merchant Marines training at Kings Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Hedrick
Sheldon Ray Dennis
Georgetown
Delaware
T. D. Hedrick
Kennedy Street
First Baptist Church
Margaret Kennette Doty
William Emerson Davis
Saint Mary's
Ronald W. Irving
East Bay Street
Dorothy Ray
John Flake Veach
Thomasville
Homer Veach
N.C. State College
Raleigh
Army Air Forges
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Seaman
Forrest L. Peters
Lois Walden
Church of God
United States Naval Reserve
Bangor
Washington
James H. Nelson
Dorothy Nell Voyles
York
S. C
Wilda Mae Voyles
East Russell Street
Roger William Morgan
Dorothy Jane Sloop
J. A. Sloop
Merchant Marines
Merchant Marine Academy
King’s Point
N. Y
Clubwomen Offer Cloth Drive for Greek Children
North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs officials announce a Marathon Mound cloth drive for 30,000 Greek children. Clubs are urged to donate new yardage at the Greensboro convention to ship to Greece and support sewing and clothing efforts amid postwar relief. Speakers at the Greensboro event include Dr Ha Elliott and Thomas H Effield with W T Polk reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Greece
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
LaFell Dickinson
Karl Bishopric
North
Pinehurst
M Dickinson
No Carolina
Umn
Alea
Greensboro
Bishopric Announ
Ha Elliott
Thomas H. Efield
Retrai Washington
W. T. Polk
Greensboro News
Betrothal of Ruth Hedrick to Sheldon Dennis
Miss Ruth Arlene Hedrick and Sheldon Ray Dennis announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. The couple plans to wed June 15 at First Baptist Church in Georgetown Delaware with Rev Wilbur W Hutchins officiating. Hedrick is a Guilford Business College graduate and former Boy Scouts manager. Dennis, son of O R Dennis, is a Georgetown native alumnus of Buckingham Academy Class of 1940, a dischargee from the air corps, and employed by Collins Construction in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Hedrick
Kennedy Street
Ruth Arlene
Sheldon Ray Dennis
Georgetown
Delaware
First Baptist Church
Wilbur W. Hutchins
Miss Hedrick
Guilford Business College
Tharrie Council
Boy Scouts of America
Dennis
O. R. Dennis
Buckingham Academy
Berlin
Air Corps
ORD
Greensboro
Collins Construction Company
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Wild Flower Garden Club Hosts Thursday Picnic
The Wild Flower Garden Club will hold a picnic Thursday at 4 30 in the garden of Mrs J C Teague on Hillcrest Drive. It marks the final meeting of this year’s club calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Flower Garden Club
J. C. Teague
Hillcrest Drive
Calenr
Morgan Sloop Vows in York South Carolina Pair
Dorothy Jane Sloop and Cadet Midshipman Roger William Morgan wed February 15 1945 at First Methodist parsonage York D C Rev J C Roper officiated Best man Dewey Payne and attendant Phyllis McGhee wore pale pink dress The bride is daughter of J A Sloop 719 Grimes Street York Morgan is son of W M Morgan He trained at Kings Point New York and will reside with his parents until training completes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Sloop
Dorothy Jane
Roger William Morgan
W. M. Morgan
Route 3
First Methodist Church
York
D. C
J. C. Roper
Dewey Payne
Phyllis McGhee
Grimes Street
High Point High School
M N
Allen Jay High School
Merchant Marine
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
New York
VFW Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday at Broad Street Home
The Ladies' auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 P M at the VFW home on Broad Street. A social hour will follow with hostesses Mesdames Sallie Graham Ella Graham and Ella Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Broad Street
Sallie Graham
Ella Graham
Ella Grant
Wayside Garden Club Plans Tuesday Birds Program
The Wayside Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 10 o'clock with Mrs. C. B. Mattocks at the Richardson home on South Main street extension. It is a guest meeting with a program on Birds. Experiments with baby chicks show eyes improve from prolonged UV exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
Meers
C. B. Mattocks
Richardson
South Main Street
Betrothal of Miss Doty to William E Davis Announced
Mrs C K Anders of Greensboro announces the engagement of Margaret Kennette Doty to William Emerson Davis of High Point. The couple plan a June 15 wedding at St Marys Episcopal Church with Rev Howard S Hartzell officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret K. Doty
William E. Davis
C. K. Anders
Greensboro
Margaret Kennette Doty
William Emerson Davis
High Point
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Howards. Hartzell
Woman's College
University of North Carolina
Mr. Davis
W. E. Davis
Marine Corps
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
High
Miss Knight Announces Engagement to T A Thore
Mrs Eliza L Knight of Kernersville announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Lucille to Thomas Andrew Thore of Stuart. The wedding is planned for May at a local Baptist church in Kernersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza L. Knight
Kernersville
Rt. 2
Lucille
Thomas Andrew Thore
Ae Maggie M. Thore
Stuart, A
Miss Meredith Bride Elect Honored At Archdale Tea
Miss Helen Meredith, bride elect to Norwood Jones, was honored Tuesday of last week at an informal Archdale School tea hosted by Mrs. D. F. Hudson Mrs. H. L. Andrews and Mrs. C. R. Dorsett. Guests met 4 to 5 pm and were welcomed by Mrs. T. R. English and Mrs. O. L. McCampbell with a receiving line of hosts and honoree’s grade representatives. The event featured a punch service by several hosts and assistant servers, in an auditorium decorated with cut flowers ivy and candles. The hostesses presented a linen luncheon cloth to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Meredith
Norwood Jones
Archdale School
D. F. Hudson
H. L. Andrews
C. R. Dorsett
T. R. English
O. L. McCampbell
New Orleans Peers Freeze Dishes for National Distribution
New Orleans chefs prepare shrimp Premou lade oyster stew gumbo bouillabaisse and Crepes Suzette for nationwide distribution. Local restaurants push classic Creole and French regional dishes to broader markets as culinary exposure expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Miss Marian Dykes Bride-Elect Feted At Informal Party
Mrs. Fred Williams hosted a Friday night party at 400 Howell Street for bride-elect Marian Dykes. Guests played games with prizes to Mrs. Blumfield Peele and Mrs. Leona Clapps, and the honoree received many gifts from a hamper filled by guests. Also present were Mozelle Ellison Betty Smith Mattie Lee Ellison and many others including A B Dykes mother and G M Haley grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
G. M. Haley
Howell Street
Marian Dykes
Blumfield Peele
Leona Clapps
Haley
Mozelle Ellison
Betty Smith
Mattie Lee Ellison
Mesdames
Virginia Elkin
Mary Rogers
Cleta Green
Frances York
Mary Lou Baker
Blum‘field Peele
Macy McGhee
Beaver Hair Types and Market Value
The beaver has two hair types: an underhair that is short thick silky and highly valued commercially and an upper hair that is long and coarse removed before skins go to market.
Skyscraper Term Traced To Triangular Skysail Origin
A historical note traces the word skyscraper to an early triangular skysail term used for tall ships. The phrase later transferred to tall buildings signaling lofty aspiration and engineering fame.
Double M Club Luncheon At YWCA and Other Club Meetings
The Double M club of the YWCA holds its semi monthly luncheon Tuesday at 2 30 directed by Mrs Franklin Welch with Mesdames Kidd Stout Creech Baird Koontz Simeon and Dedmon assisting. After lunch members sew garments for the Red Cross under Mrs Wilson Weldon. Children aged 4 8 are invited to the 4 pm to 5 pm week hour. In B P the first meeting of the week is a 6 15 pm dinner with Rev Paul Tudor Jones as speaker. At 8 pm B P Inter Club Council meets for its far monthly meeting. The Yers club meets at 6 pm then to Winston Salem airport for dinner. Jolly Y club brides elect party at 8 pm hosted by Polly Osborne and Helen Aycoth. Swingsters noon lunch Monday then decoration work for National Progress day. Florence Nightingale club supper at 6 15 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Franklin Welch
James Kidd
Stout
William Creech
R. D. Baird
W. C. Koontz
A. J. Simeon
D. W. Dedmon
Red Cross
Wilson Weldon
Ject
B & P Club
Paul Tudor Jones
First Presbyterian Church
Rada Poston
Frances Muse
B and P Inter-Club Council
Aria Shelton
Thieas
Y'ers
Ywca Es
Winston-Salem
Jolly Y Club
Polly Osborne
Helen Aycoth
Swingsters Club
Florence Nightingale Club
Open House At Nash Home This Afternoon
An informal open house is hosted by Mr and Mrs M W Nash at Ferndale Drive this afternoon from 3 30 to 5 30. They invite Hi Point lawyers and wives to call. Assisting the hosts are Miss Unity Nash Florence Allen and Mrs Serposs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Nash
Ferndale Drive
Hi Point
Unity Nash
Florence Allen
Serposs
Adams Club Plans Ow ing Meeting at City Lake
The Adams club will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 at a city lake for a busy meeting and a musical program. The Home Make club will gather Friday night for a book review. Oil wells reach depths from 1 3 000 to 7 000 feet, with some extending beyond 15 000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Club
Home Make
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McQueen Bailey
Mr. Bailey
Carthage
High Point Memorial Hospital
Seaman and
Mrs
Forest L. Peters
Mr. and
Jack Barrier
Roger W. Morgan
Charles G. Doak
Carolina Federation of Women's Club
Winston-Salem, N.C. P
Madeline Hoover
Mary Sue Short
Wild Flower Club
Lexington Grocery CO
Elm Street
York, S. C
VFW Auxiliary
Miss Knight
T. A. Thore
Great Britain
Miss Meredith
Robert F. Moseley
Guilford County
House of Representatives
General Assembly
Double M
Nash Home
Stoge
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