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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1941

Page

14

Pentagon Club Red White and Blue Ball at Emerywood

The Pentagon Club hosted its Red White and Blue Ball at Emerywood Country Club last evening, a members and guests event with patriotic decor. Honor guests included three new members Miss Margaret Dunn Mrs R T Kornegay and Mrs Henry Hudson.

Emerywood Club Pentagon Club Emerywood Country Club Chi Margaret Dunn R. T. Kornegay Henry Hudson Dan Curran Curran Jeanne Rankin Floyd Evans Alice Chandler Robert Shipp Gilbert Bernard Mr. Bernard E. C. Rankin, Jr Mr. Rankin Helen Crowder C. A. Watts Mildred Crowder Ed Miller Asheboro Robert Morrow Helen Davis Aubrey Wilson Greensboro W. T. Forster Mr. Forster Mr. Hudson Mr. Kornegay James Furr Mr. Furr E.G. Watkins Columbia S. C Watkins Clarence Leonard Collegians

Mrs J S Welborn Hosts Rock Party For Scoville At Emerywood

Mrs J S Welborn entertained guest of honor Mrs FE N Scoville of Orangeburg S C at Emerywood Country Club with a rock party at 3 30 p m on Thursday. High score went to Mrs A S Caldwell. consolation to Mrs J W Harriss. A two course repast in green and white followed. Several parties and events were planned in Greensboro High Point and Jamestown for Scoville through Friday and next week.

FE. N. Scoville Orangeburg S. C John S. Welborn Emerywood Country Club A. S. Caldwell J. W. Harriss Scoville W. G. Ragsdale, Sr Jamestown E. T. Ross Garland B. Daniel Greensboro J. F William Edwards Oscar Kearns Ed Steele Howard S. Hartzell Guilford Avenue Welborn Joseph T. Weaver Archdale Garland Daniel High Point

Mrs Samuels Hosts Third Birthday Party For Patsy Joyce

Mrs R W Samuels entertained at a Saturday afternoon party honoring her daughter Patsy Joyce on her third birthday at 711 East Commerce Street. Guests enjoyed games and contests, then ice cream, cake, and candies. Balloons were given as favors to many attendees, and Patsy received multiple gifts from guests. Mrs J R Steele returned home after two weeks in Atlanta visiting her parents.

R. W. Samuels East Commerce Street Patsy Joyce Patsy Swain Jackie Laws Pearl Laws Bobby Laws Junior Laws Barbara Thomas Sonny Fowler Billie Bobby Samuels Dorothy Barker Bobbie Barker L. G. Wilson Max Loflin Emma Jean Loflin Leah Rae Linda Gayle Samuels Patsy J. R. Steele Atlanta Mrs. L. M. Malcolm

North Carolina Women’s Clubs End Year at Atlantic City Golden Jubilee

The North Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs closed its year at the General Federation convention in Atlantic City. Officers elected include Mrs. John L. Whitehurst of Baltimore as president and Mrs. R. H. Latham of Asheville as treasurer. The event featured a 1000-voice grand chorus, keynote speakers from education and health groups, a pageant titled The Long Path, and a birthday-party dinner marking the federation’s fifty-year milestone with plans for the next era.

North Carolina Daniel A. Poling Temple Baptist Church Philadelphia Harold W. Brightman National Consumer Retailer Council American Home Department Department of Education Gena Branscombe John Gurney Metropolitan Opera Company Federation Sadie Orr Dunbar Thomas Parran United States Public Health Service Great Britain Fine Arts Department Theodore Roosevelt Edward Weeks The Atlantic Monthly Mary Barr Snyder Department of Press and Publicity Caesar Saerchinger Willkie Lindbergh Adolph A. Berle Department of International Relations General Federation New Jersey Jennie June Croly Atlantic City P. R. Rankin Mt. Gilead John D. Robinson Wallace R. C. Boyce Beverly Milloway Robinson N. C. Federation Lfe

Miss Helen Robbins Weds M. E. Jones in York S C

Miss Helen Robbins and Mildred E. Jones were married May 10 1941 at the First Baptist Parsonage York S C Rev L G Elliott officiated Mr and Mrs Boyd W Little witnessed the ceremony The bride wore navy blue with white accessories and carried sweetheart roses Miss Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs S J Robbins of 1011 Adam Street graduated High Point High School 1938 and works at Crown Hosiery Mills The groom son of Mr and Mrs G H Jones of 113 West Willis Street attended High Point High School class of 1936 and works at Slane Hosiery Mills They will reside on Prospect Road Also announcing the birth of a son Frederick Denver to Mr and Mrs R D Truesdale of High Point Route 4 on Thursday May 22

Helen Robbins Mildred E. Jones First Baptist Church York S. C L. G. Elliott Boyd W. Little Slane Prospect Road

Social Calendar Features Week of Local Meetings and Banquet

Monday events include United Daughters of the Confederacy at Adams Memorial YWCA with hostesses and presenters. Tuesday covers PTA, YWCA supper with guest speaker, Altrusa spring banquet with Dean Robert B. House as speaker. Wednesday hosts study club luncheon and a membership tea at the YWCA with overseas secretary Winifred Galbraith as guest. Thursday opens with YWCA education committee meeting at First Presbyterian Church. Friday lists Philomathea Club meeting and Business and Professional Women’s Club picnic trip to Guilford Sanatorium, with RSVP by Wednesday.

High Point United Daughters of the Confederacy Adams Memorial Y. W. C. A Mesdames C. H. Bass T. W. Albertson A. T. Wishart W. A. Bivins High Point Council of Parents and Teachers Elm Street Business and Professional Club Business and Professional Women’s Club Chamber of Commerce North Main Street Guilford Sanatorium Carrie McGirt

Miss Florence White Honored At Deep River Bridal Party

Ars Marvin A Wood and daughter Ruth Wood hosted a Deep River gathering Thursday evening to celebrate Miss Florence White whose engagement to James Allen Jr of High Point was announced. Guests enjoyed a garden romance contest, prizes, and many household linen gifts presented to the honoree.

Ars Marvin A. Wood Ruth Wood Deep River Florence White James Allen, Jr High Point Mrs. White Elizabeth Thornton T. R. Carmichael Alton White Mesdames A. A. Everhart W. R. Yates Elizabeth Carmichael Marcella Dorothy Thornton C. E. Thornton

Mrs Marvin Harrison Weds In York South Carolina

Mrs Panne Ferrel, formerly Miss Ferrell of Thomasville, wed Marvin Randolph Harrison in York South Carolina on April 11. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Ferrell and a Thomasville school graduate. his parents are Rev and Mrs Van B Harrison of Thomasville.

Marvin Randolph Harrison Thomasville Panne Ferrel York, S.C J. M. Ferrell Thomasville School Harrison van B. Harrison

Miss Estelle McCormick Weds Samuel R Wiley in Greensboro

Miss Estelle McCormick daughter of Mr and Mrs W H McCormick of 1201 West Lee Street Greensboro wed Samuel R Wiley son of Mr and Mrs William G Wiley of Greensboro Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro Dr Charles F Myers officiated Miss McCormick wore aquamarine crepe with white accessories and white orchid at the shoulder Mr Wiley a UNC graduate and owner manager of Wiley farms is a member of the High Point Rotary Club The couple plans a short trip then residence at the Wiles homeplace Greensboro route three.

Samuel R. Wiley Greensboro Estelle McCormick W. H. McCormick West Lee Street First Presbyterian Church W. H. MccCormick William G. Wiley Virginia Gilmore First Presbyterian Church of Charles F. Myers Wiley Woman's College of University of North Carolina Cone Export and Commission Company of New York City Delta Sigma Pi Sigma Delta Social Fraternity Wiley Farms High Point Rotary Club

Mrs Morris Jones And Miss Ingram Hostesses At Party

Mrs Morris Jones and Miss Ingram hosted a cabin supper at Pleas ant's Cabin Guilford honoring Mr and Mrs Frank Stell and Mrs Albert Hart who leaves June 1 to be private secretary to Congressman Carl T Durham. Guests included numerous couples and single attendees with games and dancing after supper.

Floise Ingram Morris Jones Pleasant’s Cabin Guilford Frank Stell Albert Hart Carl T. Durham P. A. Warner C. T. Ingram, Jr W. R Elliott Wood L. M. Ingram S. S. Saunders E. E. Mendenhall Paul Casey H. T. Jackson John Whitescarver Prather Sisk Bill Haves

Engagement of Miss Alice Marie Mont-SurrattWed Local Man

Miss Alice Marie Mont-Surratt of New Orleans and New York to Clarence Alexander Blackwelder welder of High Point in a fall wedding. Miss Mont-Surratt is the daughter of the late Capt. John Vanderbilt Mont-Surratt of New York and New Orleans. Captain Mont-Surratt led the Mont-Surratt Steamship and Tug Line operating between New York and Havana Cuba. Blackwelder is a local businessman, owner of the Blackwelder barbecue on the High Point Greensboro road, son of the late Mr and Mrs H A Blackwelder of Cabarrus County. The Teague couple announce birth of son Carlyle Moss on May 19 at their Thomasville Road home.

John T. Mitchell New Orleans Alice Marie Mont- Surratt New York Clarence Alexander Blackwelder High Point Miss Mont-Surratt John Vanderbilt Mont-Surratt Surratt Mont-Surratt Steamship and Tug Line Havanna Cuba Atee R. A. Teague Carlyle Moss Thomasville Road

Webb, William Leon Jr., Born at Burrus Memorial

Mr and Mrs William Leon Webb announce the birth of a son William Leon Jr at Burrus Memorial Hospital on Thursday May 22 Their daughter Estelle West Webb is the mother’s maiden name in the family at 215 Worth Ave.

WM. Leon Webb, JR William. Leon Webb Worth Ave William Leon Jr Burrus Memorial Hospital

Registration For Girl Scout Troop Camps Being Made

Registrations for preliminary troop camping trips set for June 5-13 ahead of the Girl Scout Summer Camp at Uwharrie June 14-28 are coming in fast, urges local director Mrs. Mabel Burnett as the midweek deadline approaches. Last week Troop Six, led by Mesdames L. A. Creech and L. P. Barnehart, toured Yow's Funeral Home for an informative session on Safety, where ambulance staff demonstrated the vehicle and gave first aid instructions.

Uwharrie Mabel Burnett Mesdames L. A. Creech L. P. Barnehart Funestral

Miss Hazel Brown to wed James Pollok in early summer

Mrs. Thomas Ray hosted a Hemp home bridge party announcing the engagement of Hazel Brown of Greensboro and Hemp to James Pollok of High Point and Danville. The event featured floral decorations, bridal motifs, and prizes. guest lists included Marion Nall and Mrs. F. R. Womack Jr. Also noted is the illness of Mrs. J. H. Hubbard at 1604 East Green Street.

Hazel Brown James Pollok Thomas Ray Hemp Greensboro High Point Danville Hazel Jim Bill Brown J. F. Davis Marion Nall Sanford F. R. Womack, Jr Thomasville

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J. S. Welborn Nos Mrs. Samuels Diana Butler Holly Gilbert Arcade Amusement Company Asia the Asia Tom P. Wong Mgr Nortyw N.C. Federation Susan Iden M. E. Jones VOWS Mrs. Morris Jones Miss Ingram J. H. Hubbard East Green Street I .Miffl Jeweler South Main Street
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