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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1947
Page
19
The 200 inch Palo mar telescope lens was ground to two millionths of an inch accuracy. Europe’s extensive canal networks slowed early railway development by offering cheap transport and raising bridge costs for new lines.
Mrs Bean succeeds Mrs Lennaeus as president of the Garden Gate club and takes over duties at the regular Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs Foley on Cedron avenue. The club plans beautification of the Howell Boulevard circle near High Point Memorial hospital and a December 9 Christmas party at Mrs Joiner's Cedrow home. Lawton B. Dutton gave a talk on Roses after the business session.
The Molly Phipps Philathea class of Calvary Methodist church will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the church. All members are urged to attend.
A sequence of social gatherings is listed for Monday to Saturday in High Point. Events include bride elect announcements for Miss Mary Anne Thomas and Miss Eleanor Dodamead, teas, bridge parties, and meetings of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, AAUW groups, and Eastern Star.
About two hundred young people from the High Point Subdistrict Methodist churches attended a skating party at the Greensboro rink from ten to twelve. Proceeds support a subdistrict project. The monthly Subdistrict meeting is set for Monday November 24 at 8 PM at South Main Methodist church with a program on current High Point liquor problems.
The Woodmen Circle Bridge Club will meet Monday evening at Mrs. Tommy Parnell's home on the Winston Salem road. Members should gather at the W.O.W. home at 7 30 with transportation provided.
In Thomasville at the First Baptist church on Tuesday evening, Miss Katherine Ophelia Hill wed Charles H. Curry Jr in a double ring ceremony officiated by Dr. Charles F. Leek. The couple plans to reside at the Turner apartments after a short wedding trip.
The High Point chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at Mrs Gurney H Kearns home 308 Woodrow avenue Monday at 3 30 pm Members should bring items for the traveling basket led by Mrs C B Mattocks to coordinate the collection.
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