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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1948
Page
7
The Catesby Bird Club met with Mrs J C Sheloff as host. Members discussed bird feeding, unusual birds, and the club calendar while enjoying a social hour with refreshments. Prints and notices about upcoming activities were noted for January events.
The Cooperette club held an auction at 324 Woodrow Avenue to raise funds for the Girl Scout camp. Mrs. H. M. Taylor acted as auctioneer as members purchased varied articles in a Halloween themed meeting.
The Garden Makers club met at 1003 Johnson Street to hear Mrs Valette J Harris discuss the Restoration of Williamsburg. She described the work to restore the city and its old buildings while club members voted to cooperate with the Garden Council projects and enjoyed refreshments after the meeting.
Mrs C H Whitlow hosted about 20 guests at Chestnut Street extension Friday for a miscellaneous shower in honor of her granddaughter Doris King of High Point who will marry Greensboro’s Charles Kirby on December 18. Refreshments were served by Mrs Whitlow and her daughter. Out of town guests included Mrs L J Kirby Mrs Forrest Kidd Miss Julia Ann Cagle and Mrs E F mother of the bride elect, all of Greensboro.
About People Ear L White of High Point route four is a patient at the Washington street unit of the High Point Memorial hospital where he is recuperating satisfactorily from a leg amputation. He is unable to see Visitors as yet. H M Ridge Sr formerly of High Point and now of Florence S C is seriously ill at McLeod's hospital in Florence. Mr Ridge father of Tim Ridge and Mrs Charles Wooten of this city has been ill for the past two weeks. Mrs Sarah Tate of Jacksonville Fla and her son Wade Tate of Cheyenne Wyoming are visiting Mr and Mrs A A Ingram at their home 406 Lindsay street. They arrived Saturday and expect to be here through this week. Mrs Tate is a sister of Mr Ingram. L P Baker superintendent of the gas division of Duke Power Company underwent a major operation at Duke hospital in Durham on Tuesday.
Federal property is tax exempt while the government permits taxation of property owned by federal corporations under applicable laws. The distinction affects which assets are taxable and how assessments are applied to federal entity holdings.
The Double M club at the YWCA held an enthusiastic session yesterday approving responsibility for the annual YWCA Christmas vesper service. Two new members were welcomed and fundraising for the World Fellowship fund and Emipy Stee foundation was approved. A Thanksgiving basket drive and a benefit bridge were reported successful with an attendance prize awarded.
In a benefit event hosted by the Womans club last week, Herbert Lee Mitchell Jr. and Mary Ann Creech led as Tiny Tot winners with votes, while Mary Caskey and Alice Ann Collins named princess and duchess. Duke and duchess honors went to Johnnie Austin and Alice Ann Collins, with Terry Hendrix and Steve Palmer named colonels and Chester Haworth and Edgar Hartley earning neighborly distinction.
Small cities and suburban areas gain size and influence while large cities show sewer growth. Decentralization slowly unfolds across the United States with small cities acting as centers of change.
Mr and Mrs EL White of Route 1 High Point announce the birth of a son named Jeck Robert on October 8 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.
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