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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1941

Page

7

Rescue in Blair Arizona Ends Mystery Flight Plunge

Carolyn Tyler survives a storm plunge and lands near Blair Arizona. A motorist stops as she stumbles toward a road then meets a calm rescuer at a house that doubles as a store. A woman guides Carolyn to call Boulder Dam and confirm Bob Hale and his companion are safe.

Carolyn Bom Blair Ariz Boulder Dam Caralyn Tyler Boulder Bob Dr. Hale Honey Mr. Hale Boulder City Nev Great Dam Carolyn Tyler

Mountain science saga closes perilous rescue

Carolyn Tyler recovers from a faint after a dangerous parachute jump while Bob Hale stays aboard with the mysterious X-999. He vows safety by moving the box into Blair Canyon, and Carolyn weighs love for Bob against the threat posed by Leana Sormi as she plots more danger.

Blair Copper King Tonto Mountain Bob Lfe

Two Couples Wed During Week at Lexington Banquet

At Lexington May 20 the annual Junior-Senior Banquet was held at the Municipal Club ballroom with about 36 attendees. Frances Louise McKay presided as toastmistress, Alvin Philpott spoke for the seniors, and tributes were paid to class advisors and staff. Betty Cuthrell and other seniors hosted. after the banquet an informal dance followed. Jeanette Kimbrell wed Colon Beck on May 10 at the Second Reformed Parsonage with Rev Odell Leonard officiating. she is the daughter of Dock and Mrs Kimbrell and a Lexington High School graduate. Beck is the son of Percy Beck and a local service station employee.

Lexington Municipal Club Frances Louise McKay Alvin Philpott Elaine Shaw Claire Cuthrell Cal- Vin Koonts L. &. Andrews Bill Baker James A. Gerow Ottis Hedrick Jeanette Kimbrell Colon Beck Odell Leonard Elbert Koontz Geneva Kimbrell Dock Kimbrell South Main Street Lexington High School

Mrs R L Green Hosts Bridge Club at West 1st Avenue

Mrs R L Green entertained her bridge club at her West 1st Avenue home with iris and spring flowers as tables lined living rooms. High score awards went to Mrs H E Olive and Mrs John A McCrary, with Salt and Pepper shakers for low scores. hostess served ice and nuts after. Ada Lee Rivers wed Thomas Carl Hinkle Jr in Chesterfield S C church with a nuptial program by local musicians and family members assisting, bride in duchess satin with orange blossoms, ring bearer and flower girl participating.

R. L. Green West 1Rst Avenue H. E. Olive John A. McCrary Paul Hinkle Herman Zimmerman Ada Lee Rivers Thomas Carl Hinkle, Jr Baptist Church of Chesterfield S. C Samuel Long Robert S. Matthews, Sr Wilmington Mary Bryce Summerlin Latta James C. Crawford Cheraw James Arch Rivers Smith Young Lexington Brevard D. Kendall Sybil Kendall Bob Chapman John Robert Rivers Hinkle Robert Edwards Rivers Rivers Meredith College Raleigh N. C North Carolina Myrtle McCurdy West Second Avenue Joel McCurry Jonas Ridge J. Lee Zimmerman Sallie Matt Marshall McCurry Mrs. Zimmerman Miss Marshall Mesdames Hill Smith Charles Thompson Clyde Hunt B. S. Thomas Howard R McCurdy Margaret Sparger Addie Fulton Helen Trexler Johnsie Warner R. J. Griffith Winston- Salem R. W. Griffith West Side Drive R. d. Griffith Clyde Leonard

Stag Dinner Honors Thomas G. Hinkle Jr

Malcolm Grimes Jr hosted a stag dinner in honor of Thomas G. Hinkle Jr. The table featured a dusky pink satin damask cloth and an oblong mirrored reflector with a crystal log of pink and taliman roses. Guests included Gaston Grimes Loyace Waener Dave Conrad Charles Thompson Fredinand Watson Link Baker Dr J L Cathell and Mr Grimes.

Malcolm Grimes Jr Thomas G. Hinkle, Jr Mr. Hinkle Gaston Grimes Loyace Waener Dave Conrad Charles Thompson Fredinand Watson Link Baker J. L. Cathell Mr. Grimes Thomas C. Hinkle, Jr David Franklin Conrad, Jr Hillcrest David Pickard Layace Wagoner Lindsay Cashion Malcolm Grimes Mr. Conrad

Birthday party marks Martha Scarboroughs thirteenth year

Martha Scarborough celebrated her thirteenth birthday at home on West Sixth Avenue with an evening dress party and bingo prizes for Miss Mary Ella Rothrock and Jimmy Styers. The celebration featured a yellow and white color scheme, a cake centerpiece, ice cream and mints. The Business and Professional Women's Club held its monthly meeting in the Masonic Hall with officers elected for the new year. Mrs. Louise Sink presented a year-in-review and a quiz program was led by Mrs. Sink and Miss Verona Blalock.

Martha Scarborough West Sixth Avenue Mary Ella Rothrock Jimmy Styers Guess Business and Professional Women’s Club Masonic Hall Ethel Perkins Miss Perkins Sallie Matt Marshall Julia Holmes Marguerite Ebelein Mack Stamps Claire Cuthrell Louise Sink Sink Verona Blalock

Current Topics Book Club Meeting at City Lake

The Current Topics Book Club gathered at City Lake for a delightful session around a chosen title. Members discussed themes, shared reflections, and planned future meetings with enthusiasm.

Ladies Enjoy Picnic Supper After Inter-American Talk

A large bonfire and a discussion on Inter American Cooperation and US Latin America relations closed with a pleasant picnic supper. Attendees included Misses Reid Burgess McRee Roberts Kennadie Blalack Perkins Lindsay and others plus Mrs Myrtle McCurdy hosting at West Second Avenue for Mrs Joel McCurry leaving the city. Prizes and refreshments followed.

Hattie Lee Burgess Florence Reid United States Latin America Misses Reid Burgess McRee Roberts Sue Kennadie Verona Blalack Ethel Perkins Mildred Lindsay Mesdames D. H. Pitts Dwight Brown Millard Morris Richard Sink

Miss Anne Ross and Franklin Burkhead wed at Asheboro church

The marriage of Miss Anne Gilbert Ross to Franklin Burkhead took place at Central Methodist Church Asheboro with a formal ceremony at 8 pm followed by a reception at the Ross home on Wainman Avenue. Guests included relatives from Asheboro and surrounding areas. The couple will reside in Asheboro after a Florida motor trip.

Anne Ross Franklin Burkhead Asheboro Central Methodist Church Anne Gilbert Ross Louise Swaim Thomasville Winston-Salem Pauline Ellis Thelma Connell Salisbury John Taylor

Denton Couple United In Marriage At May Ceremony

Miss Callie Bailey and Willie J. Jarrett wed in a Denton ceremony on Saturday morning May 10 before Judge J. F. Lambeth. The bride wore navy blue with powder blue accents and white carnations. They will reside with Mrs. Tom Ingram after a wedding trip to eastern Carolina.

Callie Bailey Willie J. Jarrett J. F. Lambeth Asheboro Jarrett Thomas J. Bailey Denton Bisher Hosiery Mills Lewis Jarrett Carolina Tom Ingram

Gallimore Harrisons announce Mary Lea wedding

Mrs. Vada Gallimore of Denton reveals the marriage of her daughter Mary Lea to Thomas. The notice notes a family ceremony in Denton with plans for future updates.

Ross Burkhead reception highlighted Asheboro social scene

Pastel hues filled a reception where the aunts and uncles of the bride were listed as Mr and Mrs Arthur Ross Mr and Mrs J D Ross Mrs W L Lambert all of Asheboro Mr and Mrs George Ross of Raleigh and Mr and Mrs Charles Ross of Raleigh and Lillington. Several hundred friends of the Ross and Burkhead families attended this elaborate event.

Arthur Ross J. D. Ross W. L. Lambert Asheboro George Ross Raleigh Kirs Charles Ross Raleigh and Lillington Ross

Local social notes and birthdays in Denton area

Eugene Harrison of Denton is to wed in York South Carolina on May 10. The wedding party and families trace roots through Greensbor o and Denton with plans to reside with the bride’s mother. A Denton birthday gathering honored Master Stephen Harrison with games and a birthday cake. The item also lists local visits, travels, and school matters involving Denton residents, with multiple mentions of family ties, guests, and forthcoming schedules. The major offensive weapon fact about the Indian rhinoceros appears as a stray science note.

Eugene Harrison Denton York S. C Pallie Brown Wood Stephen Harrison Johnsie Russell Don Frank Elliott Jack Carter Wood Delmer Joe Cagie

Also Mentioned on This Page

BY Oren Arnold Bob Hale Schoenfeld NEA Service Inge Leana Sormi Leana Lexington School Thomas Carl Hinkle, Sr Lafayette Hinkle Graham Leonard F. B. Hinkle West Eleventh Avenue Julian Bruce Leonard Mildred Sechrest J. A. Walser Maxine Mercury Cen Strec Tre Cury INE Aviation Annie Anderson Edna McCurdy Garmon Berry Levin F. Ross Burkhead Edwin Nevin Monroe J. W. Braxton Levin Ferree Rass Randolph County High Point College Woman’s College Greensboro L. D. Burkhead Mr. Burkhead Chapel Hill Randolph Hospital, Inc Florida L. F. Ross Wainman Avenue Arthur Ross, Jr Esther Ross M. W. Parrish C. E Bailey Joseph Ross, Jr James D. Croom, Jr J L Fritz Rebecca Hedrick Marianna Redding Bert Lanies Ava Lea Als. Maness Lanier High Point J. A. Gallimore Johnie Charlotte A. B. Cox Airs Belvin Beck Lark Newsom, Jr Cander Lucy Snider Hemp Mary G Ruth Smith Allene Lambeth Joe Murray Brevard College S. L. Murray Kermit Keever Newport News H. C. Keever Raymond Snider T C Willie Craver Fort Brage Ted Tysinger Baxter Carter Duke Hospital H. M. Stroup Birmingham Ala Southern Baptist Convention Mary Ella Bisher W.C. U.N.C SS Era Giga N. Main ST East Washington Street S. Main ST Ann Page Jor Marvel Bread Texas Tatoes Fancy Boston Palace A&p
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