Bridal Shower Honors Betty Lee Johnson in Home Event
Miss Betty Lee Johnson, Nov. 30 bride elect of John W. Edwards Jr., was feted at a bridal shower Saturday evening at the John L. Johnson home on Old Winston Road. Hostesses Colleen Hill and Mrs. Troy Robbins led the event with gifts and refreshments for about 30 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lee Johnson
John W. Edwards Jr
John L. Johnson
Old Winston Road
Colleen Hill
Troy Robbins
Johnson
Carolyn Howell
Miss Johnson
John W. Edwards
Mrs. W J Kiser Speaks On Alcoholism Prevention
Mrs. W J Kiser spoke at two WCTU groups about the Institute of Scientific Studies for the Prevention of Alcoholism in Washington DC. She noted international attendees, including a Princeton student, and cited India where embassies sought medical certificates to obtain liquor rations, leading to driver’s license revocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
W. J. Kiser
Alcoholism Prevention Institute
Institute of Scientific Studies For
Washington, D. C
High Point Wctu
Iota Sigma
Harding
Ohio State
Andrew C. Ivey
University of Ilinois
Joseph T. Zottili
Municipal Court
Boston
Mass
W. J. H. McKnight
United Presbyterian Church
Miss Barr and Irwin Grant to Wed in Fayetteville December
Fayetteville farmer Miss Hannah Barr and her Atlanta fiancé Irwin Grant were feted at two Sunday gatherings by the Schwartz family in High Point. A 7 p.m. dinner at 1008 Lindsay Street honored the couple with 15 guests and yellow decor. Earlier a 5 p.m. cocktail party at 603 W Lexington Ave featured corsages for Miss Barr and her mother. The Barr-Grant wedding is set for December 1 in Fayetteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Barr
Fayetteville
Irwin Grant
Atlanta
Bess
Edna Schwartz
Lindsay St
Miss Barr
Mr. Grant
Milton Schwartz
Lexington Ave
Schwartz
Joe Barr
High Point
Barr-Grant
Fruit And Vegetable Arrangements Discussed By Club
Mrs. John Hayworth spoke on Fruit and Vegetable Arrangements at Till n Toil Garden Club meeting hosted by Mrs. George Gillie on Penny Road. Seventeen members attended and received a sweet course. The talk covered ancient Egyptian roots, balance color harmony and line, real materials for judging, and artificial options for home use. The club voted to send poinsettias to the VA Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayworth
John Hayworth
Till ‘N’ Toil
George Gillie
Penny Road
Jack Greer
Nash Jewelry offers Christmas selections and hold policy
Nash Jewelry Co at 127 N Main St advertises a Christmas selection priced from 25 to 730 dollars. A small deposit will hold any item in the house while customers shop and compare with the slogan Nash Saves You Cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash
Nash Jewelry Co
N. Main St
Woodmen Circle Plans Social Event and Donation
The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle held its monthly meeting at the WOW Hall with president Mrs. H. W. Stroud in charge. The group voted to donate and provide a Thanksgiving basket to a needy family. A Christmas party was planned and a next social date set for later in the month at Miss Thelma Trogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Wow Hall
H. W. Stroud
Thelma Trogden
Golden Wedding Marked By Thomasville Couple
A Thomasville couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at the Disher home on Miller Street. The event, arranged by their four children, featured yellow mums and rosebuds. The couple, born November 1907 in Walkertown, are Mr. and Mrs. David L. Disher, with Mrs. Josephine Grubbs as the former Miss Grubbs. Attending were four children, grandchildren, and several relatives and friends including out-of-town guests from Winston-Salem and Sanford, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
David L. Disher
Miller Street
Newby Disher
David L. Disher Jr
Walkertown
Winston-Salem
Joel
Disher
Josephine Grubbs
Robert Winsa
Newby C. Disher
Robert P. Disher
Freedom
Robert
U. S. Navy
Sanford, Fla
W. R. Jones
Winston Salem
John H. Grubb
Miss Goding To Entertain CAR Members
CAR members meet Wednesday afternoon at 4 at Miss Sally Goding's Archdale home. Mrs Edith Moore Sherrod presents the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Goding
Car
Sally Goding
Archdale
Edith Moore Sherrod
Young Musicians Plan Year's Work At Meeting Here
The Young Musicians Club met at Ann Youngs home with 29 members and counselors Mrs. Cress and Mrs. Swaringen present. Robbie Helm presided as twelve new members were welcomed and a Mozart sketch was read. projects include pledges scrapbooks and a musical quiz won by Donna Hilton and Sherry Sears.
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Young Musicians Club
Ann Young
Robert Cress
W. E. Swaringen
Robbie Helm
Wall
Mozart
Donna Hilton
Sherry Sears
Gardenettes Hear Mrs. C K Wright on Holiday Decorations
The Jamestown Gardenettes heard Mrs. C K Wright discuss materials, methods and designs for holiday decor. The meeting at Mrs. David Caldwell’s home featured three arrangements for dining table, mantel and wall. President Mrs. W B Payne led business, and a square dance was set for Feb. 14. New member Mrs. Tess Smith was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
C. K. Wright
David Caldwell
Graves Kerr
Wright
W. B. Payne
Tess Smith
Hasty Garden Club Plans Demonstration Meeting
Hasty Garden Club and Wall Flower Club outlined a November 22 demonstration at Hasty School during a meeting at 3001 English St hosted by Mrs. Blant Ayers. Eighteen members and one visitor attended, with Mrs. C. K. Wright to display flower arrangements and a Christmas bazaar, party dinner, and decorations workshop planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasty Garden Club
Wall Flower Club
L. R. McNeil
English St
Blant Ayers
C. K. Wright
Hasty School
Y Monettes Hear Holiday Decor Talk At Y Club
Mrs Milliard Firesheets spoke on holiday decorations to the Y s Monettes at Mrs George Dixon s home 1126 Biltmore Ave introduced by Mrs Ernest Burieson. The club voted to drape the W L Jackson Memorial Room of the YWCA and planned a Dec 9 Christmas party at Mrs Marion Fields home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dixon
Biltmore Ave
Milliard
Marion Fields
Nathan Hunt Drive
Ronald Preddy Celebrated At Lindsay Street Party
A birthday party for Ronald Preddy, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Preddy, was hosted by his mother at their home 705 Lindsay St. yesterday. Eight young friends attended, with favors, games, and refreshments from 5 15 to 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Preddy
R. F. Preddy
Lindsay St
Demonstrated Talk On Decorations For Garden Club
Mrs. C. K. Wright was guest speaker at the Fleurette Garden Club meeting at Mrs. C. J. Jones home on Dogwood Drive. She spoke on Christmas decorations and home arrangements and demonstrated banquet setups and mantel displays. Refreshments with a Thanksgiving theme followed. members discussed fund raising for the club's Christmas charity and welcomed two new members, Mrs. J. C. Chapman and Mrs. J. B. Hilliard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Wright
Fleurette Garden Club
C. J. Jones
Dogwood
A. B. Wood
Wright
J. C. Chapman
J. B. Hilliard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
Woodmen Circle
Dawson
Main ST
Mrs
C.K. Wright
Rob Kennedy
Mrs. Firesheets
DuPont
Monark Shade Co
Koonce Service
Koonce Funeral Homes Implance
South Main
DE Soto
Groucho Marx
NBC
Desoto
Wao
S. Main Street
Southern Motors, Inc
High Point, N. C
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