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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1942

Page

14

Nance Sullivan Nuptials Spoken in The Enterprise

Miss Clare Leigh Nance of Thomasville and Jack Terry Sullivan of Thomasville and Baltimore were married October 16 1942 at the groom's Sunrise Avenue home. The bride wore ice blue with navy accessories and pink rose corsage. Daughter of C M Nance, she worked at Ragan Knitting. Sullivan son of A Lee Sullivan, he works at Clenn L Martin Aircraft in Baltimore.

Thomasville Clare Leigh Nance Jack Terry Sullivan Baltimore Sunrise Avenue

Younts LaMar Cake Cutting Ceremony Rehearsal

A Friday rehearsal at the Younts home in Trinity ended with a traditional three tiered cake cutting for the Younts LaMar wedding. The table featured linen cloth and cutwork, pink roses, and tall white tapers, with fruit punch served to guests. War Stamp greeting cards by the Treasury Department aim to boost War Stamp and Bond purchases.

Younts Treasury Department

Girl Scout Council Meets Thursday Morning

The Girl Scout Council will meet in the Board Room at Community Chest Headquarters on Thursday morning November 5 at 10 o'clock. At the close of the business session the Council will go to the Girl Scout Room in the basement to observe the Leader's Workshop on action. All members are asked to attend this very important meeting.

Girl Scout Council Community Chest

Miss Atkins Weds Frank A. Avace In Vows Here

Ruth Evelyn Atkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Atkins, married Frank A. Avace of East Orange New Jersey in a double ring ceremony at 1815 Fourth Street. Rev. W. J. Andes officiated as guests observed a formal reception before the couple departed for an undisclosed honeymoon.

J. D. Atkins Ruth Evelyn Frank A. Avace East Orange New Jersey Fourth Street W. J. Andes High Point College D. Arace University of Pennsylvania 34Th Field Artillery Fort Bragg Armed Services

Asheboro Couple Wed in First Methodist Church Ceremony

Asheboro October 31 announcement of the marriage of Assis Ruth Elizabeth Allred and Staff Sergeant W H Venable. They wed October 10 at the parsonage with Rev Paul Hardin Jr officiating in Asheboro. Bride wore baby blue wool dress. Venable, son of S C Venable, trained at Franklinville High School class of 1940, enlistee in U S Army Air Corps November 1940, stationed Hamilton Field California. They plan to move to California after a fifteen day furlough.

Asheboro Asiss Ruth Elizabeth Allred W. H. Venable First Methodist Church Paul ‘Hardin, Jr J. W. Allred Cedar Falls Franklinville High School Sergeant Venable S. C. Venable High Point Alrs. Venable U. S. Army Air Corps Hamilton Field Calif California

New Minister And Wife To Be Feted Thursday

Rev. Wilson O. Weldon and Mrs. Weldon arrive with baby daughter from China Grove to serve at First Methodist Church. They reside at 608 Colonial Drive and will be honored with a covered dish supper at 6:30 Thursday, with church school class leaders handling arrangements and music provided.

Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church Western Church School

Garden Study Club Meeting At Casey Home

The Garden Study Club will meet at Mrs. Silas Caseys Greenwood Drive home Wednesday afternoon at 3 30. Mrs Casey and Mrs Harold Stout lead the program and Mrs Joe Walser handles the flower arrangement for the afternoon.

The Garden Study Club Silas Casey Greenwood Drive Casey Harold Stout Joe Walser

Melton-Darr Vows Spoken in Lancaster Wedding

Mrs. Viola Melton announces the marriage of her daughter Margaret Irene to Firmest S. Darr. The ceremony occurred Monday October 19 in Lancaster South Carolina. The bride wore defense blue with white accessories and wore a corsage of American Beauty roses. The groom owns and operates the Brush Arbor Curb Market. The couple plans a short wedding trip south and will live on Rt. 3.

Viola Melton Margaret Irene Firmest S. Darr Lancaster S.C Carr Crown Hosiery Brush Arbor Points South Rt. 3

BPWC District Director Visits Asheboro Club Social Events

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual dinner at the Central hotel with district director Elsie Flake speaking on morale spirituality and citizenship. The club voted a hundred dollars for school cafeterias, planned candy sales, and marked its fifth anniversary with a birthday cake and yellow chrysanthemums. Visitors included Flora Perry J A Spence and Billy Williams.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Central Hotel Elsie Flake Winston-Salemi P.T.A Flora Perry Winston- Salem J. A. Spence Billy Williams

Bride of Ernest S Carr Weds in Lancaster South Carolina

Mrs. Ernest S Carr formerly Margare Irene Meliont and daughter of Mrs. Viola Melton, married in Lancaster South Carolina on October 19. She previously worked at Crown Hosiery Mill.

Ernest S. Carr Irene Meliont Lancaster S. C Crown Hosiery Viola Melton

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

The W O T club meets with Ars Joseph D Cox at her home. Altrusa Club gathers with Mrs Mabel Burnett at the Girl Scout office for November. Mid-Week Study Club meets with Mrs C E Rozzelle on Hillcrest Drive. Garden Study Club hosts Mrs Silas Casey on Greenwood Drive. Business and Professional Women's dinner and program at Elwood Hotel with Miss Eleanor Currin in charge. Girl Scout Council meets at Community Chest then Leaders Workshop. Rev Wilson Weldon and Mrs Weldon hosted by First Methodist Church in a covered dish gathering. St Marys Guild holds annual turkey dinner at Parish House. A novel card with a war savings stamp booklet enclosed accompanies news with patriotic humor.

Roy Cole T. E. Myatt Central Hotel Jess Garner Australia New Zealand Solomon Islands C. E. Rozzelle Hillcrest Drive Garden Study Club Silas Casey Greenwood Drive Business and Professional Women’s Club Elwood Hotel Eleanor Currin Girl Scout Council Community Chest College Street Wilson O. Weldon

Various YWCA Clubs Schedule Meetings This Week

YWCA clubs announce their weekly meetings under General Secretary Mrs Hamer Miller and Industrial Department secretary Miss Louise Surratt. The Business and Professional club dines at 6 15 Tuesday with a post meeting session and possible Red Cross dressing room work. Live Yers meet Thursday at 6 30 and Jolly Y at 7 30 to plan a social for armed forces men at Sedgefield, the following evening at the Y W C A. Florence Nightingale club opens Monday at 6 with Ruth Payne showing Mexico and Miss Dessie Cox teaching current events at 8. Highland Lend A Hand meets Tuesday 2 pm on parliamentary law, Adams Memorial at 7 30 Tuesday at Mrs H W McCain home, Friday 7 13 Lend A Hand at community clubrooms, Saturday 12 30 luncheon.

Young Women’s Christian Association Hamer Miller Department Louise ‘Surratt The Red Cross Jolly Y Clubs Sedgefield W.C.A Florence Nightingale Club Mexico Ruth Payne American Friends Service Committee Dessie Cox Highland Adams Memorial Club H. W. McCain Johnson Street

Inter-Society Dance at Greens boro College in Halloween style

Greensboro college hosts an Inter-Society formal on October 31 with orange and black décor and a juke box providing music. The receiving line features Dr. Luther L. Gobbel and Mrs. Gobbel along with deans and presidents from Irving and Emerson societies, led by Margaret Ross and Wilma Wall.

InterSociety Formal Greensboro College Greensboro Raeh Fox Roxboro Luther L. Gobbel Gobbel Mary Ivy Swank Margaret Ross Burlington Joe Barnwell Wilma Wall Thomasville Buck Woodson Salisbury Iriving Society Emerson G.C

Betsy Saunders Named in College Who's Who List

Betsy Saunders of High Point is among thirty Woman's College of UNC students in Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities for this volume. The ten seniors, ten seniors chosen in junior year, and ten juniors this term must be campus leaders in government roles and activities. Saunders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Saunders of 214 Thurston Street, is a senior this year.

Betsy Saunders High Point Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina Miss Saunders H. D. Saunders Thurston Street Woman's College

Marriage of James Cleo Harrison in Hight Point

Mr and Mrs J H Smal of Rendleman announce the marriage of their youngest daughter Druve James Cleo Harrison to A H Harrison's son from Sophia. The vows were said Monday evening September 28 at First Pilgrim Holiness Church in High Point by Rev O L Ruth.

J. H. Smal Randleman Druve James Cleo Harrison A. H. Harrison Sophia Pilgrim Holiness Church Hight Point O. L. Ruth

Varied Local Girl Scout Week Observance Across Troops

Observance of Girl Scout week closed with varied activities by High Point Scouts. Troop twelve led by Miss Amelia Hough and Miss Marie Aaron hosted a Halloween party. Troop 14, led by Mrs D A Kirkman, hosted Boy Scouts with guests Miss Mary Sue Briggs and Miss Martha Warner. Troop 11, with Mrs Mabel Burnett and Miss Mary Ruth Kimrey, held a Halloween party at Ward Street Methodist Church with local Scouts. Troop three pursues an aid course led by Mrs W Copeland. Troop four plans a dramatics project led by Thelma Connell. Negro division troops 9 26 also held a registration at Fairview Street School with Mrs C E Diffendal and Mrs My Doctor representing the council. staff praised cooperation with schools and communities.

High Point Amelia Hough Marie Aaron D. A. Kirkman Mary Sue Briggs Martha Warner Mabel Burnett Mary Ruth Kimrey Ward Street Methodist Church W. Copeland J Dobson Thelma Connell Fairview ‘Street School C. E. Diffendal My Doctor High Point ‘Scout Council Burnett Kimrey

BPWC Dinner Program Set at Elwood Hotel

The Business and Professional Woman's club will host a dinner meeting Wednesday at 6 30 PM at the Elwood hotel. Miss Ele Currin will lead the program with the topic What Towns Doing in the Battle Production as several prominent citizens participate.

Business and Professi Woman’s Club Elwood Hotel Ele Currin

Garden Council Meet Postponed

The High Point Council of Garden clubs postpones its meeting from Tuesday to a later date due to the Piedmont District Garden club meeting in Winston Salem. Mrs. Fred J. Bartlett, council president, announced the change and urged all local clubs to note the updated schedule and send representatives to the district meeting, expected to be the last for the duration.

High Point Council of Garden Clubs Piedmont District Winston- Salem Fred J. Bartlett Bartlett Durati

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Younts-LaMar Baltimore, Md Clara Leigh Nance C. MM. Nance Gertrude Cook Masters Perkinson Lee Quality Shoe Store, Inc Expert Shoe Fitters Miss Atkins Melton William Gilliland Barger Daisy Fuller Hall Main Street Methodist Church Barger Alexandria Fort Belvoir U. S.army Manning BPWC Asheboro Club Arthur Ross, Jr Malcolm Watson W. A. Underwood, Jr Ogburn Yates Lynwood Smith Martha Leigh Foster Joseph F. McNulty New York City W. A. Matthews Dorothy Russell Matthews Nancy Ann Laughlin Antique Study Club Henry Ingram Rose S. A. Duff Ed Steere Ervin Frye Tiffany Barnes George Joyner Francis White, Jr Margaret Beacham Edna Allman Bess Walker Friendly R. C. Lewallen Evelyn Moore Mary Feemster Lewallen W.O.T. Club Ars. Joseph D. Cox Altrusa Club Girl Scout Office St. Marys Guild YWCA G’boro College New College Who’s Who Garden Council Boxwood Sale Southern Railroad Hoskins Street Kivett Drive Claude Hussey Austin’s Nursery Samuel Hyman Vunsey Godden of Love Pridal Pam Vetry Amond Ring Weler SOUTH JEST
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