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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1947

Page

17

College Alumni Banquet Heard At High Point

The High Point college alumni banquet will be held next Saturday at 6:30 PM at the First Methodist Church. Miss Helen Betts presides. the 1927 class marks its twentieth anniversary with special recognition. M. Loy of Burlington speaks. J Elwood Carroll delivers the invocation. music by Mrs. Robert Smith and Mrs. Ernestine Strickland. Reservations by Wednesday with alum treasurer Ruth Surratt at 41113. Virginia peanuts used for peanut butter and candy.

High Point College Helen Betts M. Loy Burlington J. Elwood Carroll Robert Smith Ernestine Strickland Ruth Surratt

Murdock-Hunt Vows Revealed in Augusta Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Elsa Hunt daughter of T M Hunt and the late Mrs Hunt to W Gilbert Murdock son of Mrs A L Murdock and the late Mr Murdock of Thomasville. Vows spoke at Rev Clifton A Forrester's home in Augusta Georgia on May 10. The bride wore blue crepe street length dress with white carnation corsage. They will reside on Unity street Thomasville after a brief Georgia visit.

Elsa Hunt T. M. Hunt Warner Street Mrs. Hunt W. Gilbert Murdock A. L. Murdock Mr. Murdock Thomasville Clifton A. Forrester Augusta Georgia Unity Street Hunt

Local Birth Announcements From High Point Memorial Hospital

The High Point Memorial hospital's Boulevard and Washington street units welcomed several newborns. Stephen Ray Loflin Jr born May 22 to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Loflin at 2219 English street. Elaine Gail Wiley born May 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Wiley of 413 Barker street. Alice Pressley Guiton born May 13 to Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Guiton of her city. Rodney Jahu Welborn born May 21 to Mr. and Mrs. Jahn D. Welborn of 712 Tate street. Rae Suzanne McKinney born May 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Ray McKinney of route 2.

Loflins J. R. Loflin, Jr English Street Stephen Ray Boulevard Unit Hospital Wiley Charles P. Wiley Barker Street Elaine Gail Washington Street Te High Point Memorial Hospital Beene Alice Pressley Guiton H. E. Guiton Alice Pressley Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Guiton DeLois Pressley Rodney Jahu Welborn Jahn D. Welborn Tate Street Rodney Jahu Boulevard Unit Dan Point Memorial Hospital Ray McKinney Route 2 Rae Suzanne

May Day Program at Mrs Kirkman’s Kindergarten

Mrs. W G Kirkman’s kindergarten staged a May Day program on the lawn at 312 Otteray Drive. Judy Yow was crowned queen. diplomas were awarded to 20 children by Mrs. Kirkman.

Mrs. Kirkman W. G. Kirkman Kirkman Otteray Drive Carl Wood Robert Welch Judy Yow Winding Mage

Record vegetable production and consumption in 1946

The year 1946 saw vegetables produced and eaten at record highs, signaling strong postwar demand and agricultural recovery. Data highlight increased output across multiple crops and rising per capita consumption.

Methodist church groups plan meetings and social events

Several church groups from Calvary, Highland, Wesley Memorial and Welch Memorial Methodist churches announce upcoming events. The Molly Phipps class meets Tuesday in the basement. WSCS executive board gathers Monday at 3:00 pm. Highland WSCS meets Tuesday at 7:15 pm with Ruth Wells and Clyde Bristowe hosting. Wesley Memorial spiritual life groups meet Monday at 3:30 pm. Welch Memorial youth fellowship held a Friday rally with a hay ride and weiner roast near Archdale, about sixty youths attended.

Molly Phipps Calvary Methodist Church J. H. McIntyre Roy Tally J. R. Pearson Womans Society of Christian Service of Highland Methodist Church Mesdames Ruth Wells Clyde Bristowe Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Charles McMurray Methodist Methodist Youth Fellowship Welch Memorial Methodist Church Archdale

Wage Rates on Farms Hit New Highs in 1946

Agricultural wage data show farm labor wages reached record peaks in 1946 as demand for workers remained strong. The report notes notable increases across regions with farmers paying higher rates to attract needed labor.

Women's Federation Elects Officers At Wilmington Meet

The North Carolina Federation of Women's clubs elected new and reelected officers at its Wilmington convention. Mrs. J. A. Gupton of Charlotte became president, succeeding Mrs. Karl Bishopr of Spray. Re-elected were E. M. Anderson, West Jefferson. C. G. Doak, Raleigh. T. Frederick Henry, Salisbury. R. R. Cusdick, Raleigh. Edwin H. Brown, Murfreesboro. Nifong, Winston-Salem. and A. R. Willis, Wilmington as corresponding secretary.

Wilmington J. A. Gupton Charlotte North Np Federation of Women's Clu Karl Bishopric Spray E. M. Anderson West Jefferson Charles G. Doak Raleigh T. Frederick Henry Salisbury R. R. Cusdick Edwin H. Brown Murfreesboro Brown Nifong Winston-Salem A. R. Wills

Onion Peeling Trick Under Water Reduces Teary Eyes

A tip suggests holding onions under water while peeling to prevent tears and keep onion odor from spreading in the air.

Milk's Nonfat Portion Rich in Key Nutrients

The nonfat portion of milk contains most of the scarce nutrients for which milk is noted, particularly calcium and riboflavin.

Nuptials of Miss Sarah Holton and Robert Hicks

Miss Sarah Holton wed Robert B. Hicks in a May 16 twilight ceremony at her mother's home. Rev J P H McNatt officiated as family gathered with music by Argie Wood and Mr Wood. The couple will reside with the groom's parents after a wedding trip to Florida. Out of town guests included W B McElroy Charlotte Mrs W A Harper Black Mountain and C G Simpson Washington DC.

Sarah Holton Robert B. Hicks J. P. H. McNatt M. C. Holton Argie Wood Schubert Traumerer Mr. Wood Mendelson M. L. Holton,, Jr William A. Holton Hicks M. L. Holton Mr. Holton Jamestown High School Appalachian State Teachers College New and Louisburg College Louisburg R. L. Hicks High Point College The Lilly Company Florida Ome Montheu Avenue W. B. McElroy Charlotte W. A. Harper Black Mt C. G. Simpson Washington, D. C

May Dinner Dance Ends Emerywood Club Series

The Emerywood country club will host its final May dinner dance on Saturday May 31 at the clubhouse. An orchestral performance accompanies dinner at 8 30 as plans for an outstanding social finale unfold. Family night dinner is Thursday at 6 30, buffet style, with the usual ladies bridge and duplicate club play on the scheduled days.

Emerywood Country Club

Miss Hilda Marlene Jones Weds Paul Bodenheimer

Miss Hilda Marlene Jones and Paul Franklin Bodenheimer were married April 5 at the bride’s home. The couple resides near Kernersville. the bride is the daughter of J. W. Jones. The groom is the son of Mrs. Bodenheimer and the late Mr. Bodenheimer.

J. W. Jones Route 4 Hilda Marlene Paul Franklin Bodenheimer J. A. Bodenheimer Kernersville Route One Mr. Bodenheimer Mrs. Bodenheimer Allen Jay School Union Cross School

Nature Study Club to Hold Final Meeting and Picnic

The Nature Study club will hold its final meeting of the year Thursday at 10:30 at Mrs. Clarence Brown's home 1331 Centennial avenue. After a brief business session during which officers for the coming year will be installed a picnic lunch will be served.

Nature Study Club Clarence Brown Centennial Avenue

Tobias Store Ad Highlights Fashion and Service

A Tobias store feature promotes public confidence through service, showing a lively mix of teen slang on jeans, graduation gifts, beachwear, and elastic briefs. Market notes from Mrs. Tobias predict uptrends in fall clothing, hats, cosmetics, and white bags, with charge accounts offered and a busy lingerie section.

Tobias

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College Virginia J. W. Sechrest & Son Main ST High Point, N. Cc Murdock-Hunt High Point Asheboro E. Commerce St Stanley's Jewelers Stanley ST. Main ST Vera Idol John Franklin Bivins, Jr Martha Jane Bivins David Forrest Boyd Judith Ann Clarke June Letitim Collins Barbara Gardner Libby Tilles Greenberg Mary Katherine Idol William Marvin Jarrell, Jr Marjorie Elizabeth Newton Claude William Potts, Jr Elizabeth Ripley John Anderson Sherrill Edgar Howard Snider, Jr Phyllis Virginia Sowden Robert Kenneth Stephens Diane Marsha Wagner William Leon Webb, Jr Robert Franklin Welch Judith LaVerne Yow MAY Phipps Highland Methodist WSCS Panama North Main Women's Federation Miss Jones Paul Bodenheimer Guilford Ring Esso Tobias News Carlye Franklin Carole IG Trudy Hall Petti Tailortown Joan Miller Kilroy Cole California Hubby Curtis New York York Eau de Maiden Farm
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