Reception honors Father Lawrence Hill at High Point tea
Father Robert M. MacMillan hosted a Sunday afternoon reception for Father Lawrence Hill before his move to Asheville. About 300 parishioners and friends called at the Barbee Street rectory to bid farewell as Hill leaves after two years as assistant rector. The event featured a white and silver decor with chrysanthemums and candles, a tea service, and a receiving line including Father McMillan, Father Hill, and church officials and guild members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. MacMillan
Saint Edward's Parish
Lawrence Hill
High Point
Asheville
Father Hill
St. Lawrence
Durin
Barbee Street
Father McMillan
Thomas Feeney
Church
William Price
Steve Neely
Woman's Guild
Mary Ruth Horney
Anne Steed
Carolyn Snowden
Myron Folger
James McDowell
Father Bernadine Watson
Father Pius
Christ, the King Church
Miss Faye Long to Wed Perry L. Culler Nov 28
Mrs. William H Long announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Faye Elizabeth to Perry L Culler son of Mrs Perry L Culler Greensboro. The wedding will be held Thursday November 28 at 9 o'clock at the home of Rev Hoy L Fesperman with close friends and relatives present. Attendants will be Mr and Mrs Clay Royals and Miss Jean Fesperman will provide nuptial music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Long
Faye Elizabeth
Perry L
Pete) Culler
Perry L. Culler
Hoy L. Fesperman
Greensboro
Mrs. Clay Royals
Jean Fesperman
Altrusa and club gatherings listed for week in High Point area
Local calendar lists Altrusa at Sheraton with dinner and call-in for absentees, Symphonic Iee study club at U W with Mrs Mehan, Eastern Star at Masonic Temple, L Amusante at Em erywood with Mrs Holbrook, garden club entertaining at 713 West Farriss, a coffee for Miss Gray son, and multiple study and professional group meetings through Friday including YWCA luncheon and Canterbury club events plus a bridge club gathering Saturday at Emerywood country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Vera H. Smith
Symphonic Iee
U. W
Floyd D. Mehan
West
Lexington Avenue
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
L'Amusante Club
Carter Holbrook
Emerywood Court Apartments
Scout Council to Meet Thursday for Annual Session
The Girl Scout council will convene at headquarters Thursday at ten. The nominating committee report will be heard, but officer elections will be tabled until next month. Troops 33 and 43, linked to First Presbyterian church and Emma Blair school, gathered Saturday for outdoor cook badge work and dam site observations at the lake, led by Mrs. Charles Lee Amos Jr, Mrs. Ray Nibbelink, Mrs. Roscoe Adams, and Mrs. Mabel Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Girl Scout
Nomina Committee
First Presbyterian Church
Emma Blair
Charles Lee Amos, Jr
Ray Nibbelink
Roscoe Adams
Mabel Burnett
Phillips Speaks in Florida at Parents and Teachers Meet
Charles W. Phillips of Greensboro former Trinity resident and now director of public relations for Woman's College will address the opening session of the Florida congress of Parents and Teachers in Tallahassee He serves as second vice president of the national body and will attend president conferences and the banquet with Gov Caldwell and cabinet members at the Florida State College for Women
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Phillips
Greensboro
Trinity
Woman's College
Florida Congress of Parents and Teachers
Tallahassee
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Florida State College For Women
Millard F. Caldwell
New Garden Club Meets Tomorrow in High Point
High Point's newest garden club led by Mrs. James Mattocks holds a 10 AM meeting tomorrow at 713 West Farriss Avenue. Mrs. Leon Bernard hosts with Mrs. Fred Cox as associate hostess. Guest speaker Mrs. C. B. Mattocks will speak and members will choose a club name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Bernard
West Farriss Avenue
Fred Cox
C. B. Mattocks
P. Y. Adams
Frances Grayson
Twentieth Century Study Club
R. M. Bundy
Florham Avenue
Business and Professional Women's Club
Carrie McGirt
Virginia Ryan
High Point
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
James Mattocks
Mrs Blackburn Attends Atlanta African Violet Show
Mrs. R. R. Blackburn returned to the city by plane after attending an African violet show in Atlanta held November 8-9. Sponsored by Hastings Seed Company this third annual event laid groundwork for forming a national society of African violets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Blackburn
Montheu Avenue
Atlanta
Hastings Seed Company
Families encouraged to visit schools during American Education Week
Thousands of parents are urged to visit North Carolina schools this week as American Education Week promotes better schooling. Sponsored by the National Education Association, the American Legion, the U S Office of Education, and the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Dr Theo Dalton of Graham heads the NC Congress of Parents and Teachers urging tours, classroom observation, and teacher meetings to spur improvement. This 26th observance carries the theme Education for the Atomic Age aligned with the PTA title Laying Firm Foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swannanoa
National Education Association
The
American Legion
United States Office of Education
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
North Carolina
Program on India Heard by Guild
Approximately 40 members and one guest Miss Rachel Wall attended the monthly meeting of the Wesleyan service guild of Wesley Memorial Methodist church in the choir room last evening. New officers for 1947 were elected including Lillian Marlowe as president and Bess Sheloff as chairman presenting the new slate. The guild voted a $40 contribution for educational purposes in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Wall
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Bess Sheloff
Lillian Marlowe
Elva Davis
Ruth Harbinson
Helen Dorsett
Lillian Kimrey
Maxine Lee
Mary Whitely
Guild
Statesville
Greensboro
Ollie Sherrill
Marlowe
Leila Smith
Russell Payne
Sam Taylor
India
Mr. Taylor
Mohammed Singh
Payne
Taylor
Elsie Smith
Jack Reeves
Ethel Upshaw
Thomasville Ace of Clubs Hostesses Fall Bridge Gathering
Mrs Vernon Snider entertained Ace of Clubs members at her home in Thomasville with two tables of bridge amid fall flowers. Prizes went to Mrs Walter Rapp high score, Mrs J S Green runner up, and guest Mrs J S Hix won visitors prize. Attending were Mrs Hix, Mrs Rapp, Mrs Green, Mrs Charles Finch, Alvah Boyles, Julius Green, R K Farrington and J F Garner. Mrs W Stout returned home from a visit near the D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Vernon Snider
Ace of Clubs Bridge Club
Walter Rapp
J. S. Green
J. S. Hix
Mesdames Hix
Rapp, Green
Charles Finch
Alvah Boyles
Julius Green
R. K. Farrington
J. F. Garner
A Double End-Play Wraps Up 4 Spades
McKENNEY ON BRIDGE describes an end-play by declarer in a 4 Spades hand. The narrative details the sequence: dummy and West each contribute key cards, leading to West being end-played in diamonds and East forced into a difficult discard. The column notes the alternate line and confirms the actual outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Leventritt
New York
Declarer
Est
West
North
East
Fast
Dummy
Births at High Point Memorial Hospital
Capt and Mrs William Roman announce a son William Kenny born November 8 at the Boulevard unit. Mrs Roman is Lea trice Lindley of Archdale. Mr and Mrs Ray C Waters announce a daughter Mary Susan born November 11 at the Boulevard unit. Douglas F Bryant and Norma Loften announce a son Douglas Craig born November 8 at the Boulevard unit. Mr Bryant is a fireman first class in the navy aboard U S S Shelikof stationed in Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Roman
William Kenny
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Roman
Leatrice Lindley
Archdale
Ray C. Waters
Grimes Street
Kinston
Mary Susan
Boulevard Unit
Bryants
Douglas F. Bryant
Westchester Drive
Douglas Craig
Bryant
E.M
Panama
U.S.S. Shelikof
Norma Loften
Dessert Bridge Honors Miss Grayson Ahead of Wedding
Miss Eleanor Welch hosted a dessert bridge on the Winston Salem road with rival players at three tables. The event celebrated Miss Grayson’s upcoming marriage to Murray M. Miller with harp music, floral arrangements, and a top prize won by Mrs. James Groome Jr. Additional guests included sisters and neighbors. A luncheon plan at Mrs. Tillman’s home follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Adams Memorial Ywca
Philip Davis
Robert Bain
Canterbury Club
Charles F. Carroll
Greenway Drive
Miss Grayson
Miller
Thomasville Woman's Club
Furman Covington
James E. Lambeth, Jr
Thomasville
Frances Grayson
Murry M. Miller
Eleanor Welch
Winston-Salem Road
Miss Welch
James Groome, Jr
John A. Marsh, Jr
Groome
Betty Lou Jackson
Eleanor Amos
Jane Austin
Edward L. Short
Fred Tillman
Kenner Amos
M. C. Henderson
William Mowery
Graduate Nurses Meet Tomorrow at Boulevard Hospital
The High Point graduate nurses will meet tomorrow evening in the Boulevard hospital dining room. Officers will be elected and a report on the state meeting will be heard at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Wham
Fidelis Circle to Meet at Green Street Baptist
The Fidelis circle of Green Street Baptist will meet at Mrs. Bill Johnson's home 512 White Oak Street on Thursday night at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis
Green Street
Local residents visit and health updates from city
Mrs Paul Hamilton returned from Hutchinson Kansas after two weeks with her daughter. Mrs Ray M Caudle moved from Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital to her home 524 Denny street and receives visitors. Miss Gertrude Carraway and Mrs E C Gregory guest speakers at Alexander Martin chapter DAR meeting hosted by Mrs J W Harriss. Mrs L B Brown returned from Norfolk after a weekend visit with Seaman Lawrence Brown and touring the U S S Colonial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hamilton
Hutchinson
Kansas
Ray M. Caudle
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Denny Street
Gertrude Carraway
New Bern
E. C. Gregory
Salisbury
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. W. Harriss
City
J. F. Hayden
L. B. Brown
Kennedy Street
Norfolk
Lawrence Brown
Navy
Naval Base
U. S. S. Colonial
Seaman Brown
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the Enterprise Women
Madeline Hoover
Dr. D. Jayne & Son
Sedgefield
Beauty Shop
High Point Road
Nelson Florist & Decorators
Francis
Nelson
Main &T
West End
West End Beauty
Cott Wares Hte
Faye Long
Mr. Culler
Gilbert's Shoe Store
Joseph E. Stevens
Robert S. Houston
Wilsom MM
Brand
Udon RR
Fessenden
Reserarce Holtzclayw
Rov Frendrick
Claude 1
Burkhead
TAU Beta PI
State College
Kendrick
Shelby
Barnes
Wilson
Knight
Roanoke Rapids
Candor
Stevens
Raleigh
Houston
Monroe
Bland
Portsmouth
Emerywood Country Club
Robert Morrow
Ernest McCall
Robert E. Lee
Emerywood Duplicate Bridge Club
Country Club
Scout Council
C. W. Phillips
Florida
New Garden Club
Lay
Oscar
F.t
Thomasville Club
Mrs. Snider
W. Stout
East Main Street
D. C
McKenney
By William FE. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
Val
South Pass
North Pass
William Kenny Roman
May Susan Waters
Bristol-M
Frances Rushmore
Jackson Heights
N. Y
Jean
Lynn
Powers
Frances
Elliott Floral CO
Sweet Shoppe
Waeere
Charlotte, N. C
N. Main St
Guilford
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