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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1952
Page
7
Mrs Flora Craven Veach of Davidson County marks her eighty ninth birthday on May 15 with family and friends at her home. Roses decorate the occasion as relatives gathered to honor her long life and memories from corn shuckings to quilting parties and flower growing.
A Johnson Street Junior High fall intake held a Saturday night dance at Emerywood Country Club. The event featured waltz dancing and the Virginia Reel with music by a club record player. Attendees included Grade Parents, Johnson Street PTA officers, and school staff led by Principal Ivy Paylor.
Alumnae from the High Point area are expected on the Meredith College campus for Alumnae Day events on Saturday May 31 and the annual Alumnae Association meeting during commencement weekend. Edna Dawkins of Richmond Va will speak on How Far Can Presiding at the event will be Dr Eliza Jacksonville toast master for the luncheon. Fifteen reunion classes will return including the 1902 fifty year class.
The VFW Auxiliary Post 619 will host a supper this evening at six at the VFW Home on West Broad Street. Bingo will follow the meal as the featured activity of the evening. The notice lists survivors including the children of Thomasville and Paul Veach and Mrs. Blanche Frazier of the homeplace.
Miss Barbara Jane Atkins betrothal to Jack Ridge announced. Rebecca Autry hosts eight o'clock party at Cedrow Avenue to honor Atkins this evening. Mrs. George Ridge hosts informal party Thursday at 804 Street at eight o'clock. Alvira Coleman to host informal party at Lewiston tomorrow evening.
The Musical Art Club held its final meeting of the year at Mrs. John Miller’s home 1009 N Main Street. Mrs. Ed Mehan presided as president with Miss Mildred Crowder as first officer and Mrs. J C Bostian as secretary. The club reported strong progress and its yearbook won first prize in the state.
An earthquake was felt in Northern Japan early today with no damage reported. No injuries or further details were given by authorities. Local residents reported trembling in several areas but reported no significant impact. Geological agencies monitored aftershocks and advised calm safety practices.
The N Club will meet tonight at 8 o clock with hostesses Mrs Toni McCarter and Miss Mary Lassiter. The event was rescheduled from Wednesday night to this evening.
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