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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1939

Page

6

Emma Blair Faculty Fetes Miss Wessinger Bride Elect

Mrs Joe Barr hosts a Lindsey Street gathering for Emma Blair School with Miss Mildred Wessinger the June bride elect to Edwin Chappell. Emma Blair and guests toast with ice course bridge prizes honor Wessinger with fruit bowl corsage and bridal tallies.

Joe Barr Emma Blair School Miss Wessinger Lindsey Street Mildred Wessinger Edwin Chappell Wessinger Emma Blair Dorothy Hoskins Keith Harrison S. Bloom Harrison Rebecca Curtis Lucy Howell Dorothy Kirkman Margaret Curry Honor Wardell E. C. Glasgow Tom Richardson James Beeson Blaze Daniels Boyd Stout Herman Goodman J. J. Ellington Paul Newell Thomas Strickland Miss Hoskins Bloom

Poppy Day Funds Aid Disabled Veterans and Families

Poppy Day on May 27 will donate all money from memorial poppies to disabled veterans and families of those who died or were disabled in service. Andrew Jackson Post Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will distribute flowers. funds support rehabilitation and welfare work year round.

A. L. Stevens Andrew Jackson Post Unit American Legion Auxiliary Legion and Auxiliary Stevens Asheboro

Community Notes on Hospitals and Local Visits

Friends report Mrs. J W Wall recovering well at Burrus Memorial Hospital and now able to receive visitors. Ann Welch recovering at Guilford General Hospital after serious illness. Donald Safewright recovering after operation at Guilford General Hospital. Mrs Morris and daughter Fredericka return from Georgia following illness and death of Mrs Morris’s brother-in-law. Mrs Loman and Miss Calhoun attend state Dau ghters of America session in Raleigh. John Kirk Roberts family reunites in Leaksville after visit with Robers parents.

J. W. Wall Burrus Memorial Hospital R. C. Loman Emma Calhoun Daughters of America Raleigh Yeserda Carolina Hotel C. A. Welch Ann Guilford General Hospital John Kirk Roberts John, Jr Tommie Leaksville Robers Bruce Carraway Johnson Street Donald Safewright J. L. Safewright Fred H. Morris Fredericka Georgia

Social Calendar Highlights Bridges Recital and Legion Fish Fry

Mrs. Bruce Conrad and Mrs. D. E. Cauble host Miss Mildred Wessinger for bridge at 916 Rotary Drive. Miss Janet Russell gives a piano recital at High Point College Roberts Hall as part of commencement activities. Priscilla Club meets at 726 Florham Avenue. Andrew Jackson Post 87 American Legion hosts fish fry at city lake park for unit members and Auxiliary.

Bruce Conrad D. E. Cauble Mildred Wessinger Rotary Drive Janet Russell High Point College Roberts Hall

Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Cheves At Home

Mrs. J. Q. Cheves hosted a family birthday dinner at 306 West Davis Street Sunday. Guests included C. P. Skenes and family of Columbia, G. H. Reid of Greenville, R. Y. Skenes and Robert Skenes, Miss Mary R. Cheves, and Alvin Cheves of Rockingham.

J. Q. Cheves West Davis Street C. P. Skenes Columbia G. H. Reid Greenville R. Y. Skenes Robert Skenes Greeensboro Mary RB. Cheves Alvin Cheves Rockingham

Helen Aldridge Celebrates Fourteenth Birthday Party

Helen Aldridge was feted on her fourteenth birthday with a children's party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. William V. Aldridge on the Asheboro highway. The event featured games and contests with prizes awarded to Edith Aldridge and Albert Gross Jr., and to Betty Jo Davis and Jacqueline Rush.

Helen Aldridge William V. Aldridge Asheboro Edith Aldridge Albert Gross, Jr Betty Jo Davis Jacqueline Rush Albert Gross Charles Richard Wilma Neta Chrisco Fannie Peggy Boylés Albert Jo Raymond Gross Betty Joyce Frazier Edith Jacqueline Billy Joseph Aldridge

Miss Dorothy Jackson Elected To Sullins Presidency

Dorothy Jackson daughter of Mrs Lucy B Jackson of 108 Oakwood Court Bristol Virginia has been elected president of the Sullins College student body for 1929 1940 and serves as secretary of the Hoof and Print Club riding organization. She is recovering from a serious horse accident last January yet has kept up her studies and earned good grades.

Ward Sullins College Bristol Virginia Dorothy Jackson Lucy B. Jackson Oakwood Court High Point High School

Ada Blair PTA Holds Final Meeting of Year

The Ada Blair School Parent-Teacher Association met for its final session of the year with President Mrs. J. B. Howerton presiding. A Toy Orchestra performance, fifth grade songs, and a fourth grade play titled America Gives A Party highlighted the evening.

Parent-Teacher Association Ada Blair School J. B. Howerton Hazel Lanier Annie Lee Jewell World Fellowship Martha Jane Long Mary McMullan Betty Jo Harris Billy Kirby Betty Patterson Gor

Legion Auxiliary Fetes At Fish Fry At City Lake Park

Members of the local American Legion Auxiliary will join Andrew Jackson Post 87 for a fish fry at City Lake Park tomorrow evening. The event precedes plans for the annual pie sale on Saturday and the Memorial Day program on Sunday. Mrs Dan D Arden, unit president, announced the outing. Mrs Jack Thompson returned from a visit to Roanoke Va accompanied by her sister Miss Mary Trice Halifax Va.

American Legion Auxiliary Andrew Jackson Post The Legion City Lake Park Dan Jack Thompson Roand Va Mary Trice Halifax Anderson Oak Hill F. A. Burton Mary Moore Paul Williams

Benefit Voice Recital By Miss Hall Sunday

A benefit voice recital by Miss Janet Hall of High Point College Music Department is planned for Sunday at the residence of Mrs. M J Wrenn on Broad Street. Proceeds go to St Edward's Catholic Church. The program starts at 3 00 pm and includes works by Bach Donizetti Brahms Schumann and other composers. Accompanist is A C Lovelace Jr senior at High Point College. Local music lovers are invited for a musical treat. Miss Hall trained at Juilliard and has done concert and radio work.

Miss Hall Janet Hall High Point College M. J. Wrenn St. Edward's Catholic Church Bach Donizetti Brahms Schumann A. C

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Yoligi “Wiaoch Vni Tigvw Cruise Moffitt's North Main Street Priday Priscilla Club R. K. Young Florham Avenue Number 87 American Legion Legion Auxiliary Sullins Engine Marinello N. Main Imoth High Point Biery Eda Don Cress Louise Stroud Thomas Wiley Dolores Bishop Jacqueline Peek Margaret Lee Smith Dorothy Daniels Jean Isenhour Lorraine Wilson Jackie Young Mary Elizabeth Lanier Allen Rich Frances Carter Walton Thrower Edith Whitaker Jessie Beddington Margaret Fry Magdalene Hickman Frances Hobbs Mabel Brooks Betty Darby Betty Jean Rich Peggy Newsome Betty Lois Wall Pauline Byerly Branson Hooper Lester Haynes Beatrice Morrison Robert Bowers Vernon York Eleanor Beeson Addie White Lena Mathews Edgar Lax Melvin Carter Bobby Gardner Miss Jarrell Southem Jeliy D. Arden Nat Walker Walgreen's Richardson Cies Bradley Guar 5Th Avenue Batiste Lample Bradley and Lamps Lizzie Gooch Miss Alexander Harriet Alexander Woman's College In Greensboro Junior Service League Matt Wall Norfolk Comtack N. C L. O. Midgett North Carolina Roy R. Davis Manteo Portsmouth Naval Hospital
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