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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1946
Page
19
The Wild Flower Garden Club will meet at Miss Mary Clegg’s home at 616 Barbee Street Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The meeting date and time were changed due to Thanksgiving. Miss Ivey Paylor leads the program and J A Eshelmah presents an illustrated lecture on Birds.
Miss Donalene Sykes and Jimmie L. Griffin wed November 9 at the home of Mrs. William R. McDonald with Harold R. Simpson officiating. Griffin is from Portsmouth and Rocky Mount. Griffin recently discharged from the army in Germany. They reside with the bride’s grandmother, Mrs. Florence Sullivan, in Thomasville.
Local residents entertain guests in Washington and Chapel Hill. Students and workers travel for university games, naval duty, and family visits. Names include Miss Lillian Marlowe, Miss Mae Zimmerman, Miss Norine Hardee, Jessie Baker, Bessie Callicott, Ed Mendenhall Jr., Harold Ryan, Fero Green, Helen Dunkelberger, Pfc Shelley L Burger, Donald Winfrey, J Theile, Paul Morris, A A Morris, Roma Williams, Mary Porter, Jewel Atkins, W A Atkins, Ensign Sidney Bailey, W A Bailey, J W Foust, H H Foust, Grace Welborn, Elsie Ellen Moore.
Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a two session benefit at the Sheraton with proceeds for Crossnore School. The afternoon event starts at 3 and the evening at 8, with Mrs. R L Brinson as general chair and Mrs J C Moore, Katherine Raymond, and William Jarrell leading prizes and table arrangements.
AAUW Symphony Group will gather Tuesday at 7 45 PM at Mrs Floyd B Mehan 615 West Lexington Ave. A musical analysis of Mozart's G Minor Symphony will be presented by Mrs Mehan.
Planned pre nuptial events honor Miss Frances Grayson and Murray A Miller ahead of their marriage at the First Baptist church Saturday Rev YY Wilbur Hutchins to officiate. A Friday dinner by the bride elects parents and a Saturday luncheon will accompany the bridal party and out of town guests.
The Live Yers club of the YWCA met at the Y building for Thanksgiving. Rev Don Payne delivered an inspiring talk on Where Do We Go From Here stressing doing one best effort as thanks. Members gave food gifts for a needy family. Guests included Mrs Virginia Boyer Miss Lee Hardee and Miss Carleen Welch.
The Modern Mothers host a benefit bridge Tuesday night at 8 in the foyer to raise money for the club's social service program. Chairwoman Mrs. Ralph James leads a committee including Mrs. Paul Godfrey Mrs. Edgar Snider Mrs. James Kidd Mrs. Franklin Welch and Mrs. Russell Baird.
The Crossnore school in Avery county, a unique educational and benevolent institution, will observe its 35th birth day anniversary December 11. Proceeds from selling old clothes funded education for hundreds of youths including 202 pupils boarding at the dormitories.
The passage notes that true optical glass as a modern product did not begin to be manufactured until the year 1790. This marks a pivotal point in the development of precision optics and related technologies.
Winners of the Emerywood Duplicate Club game were North-South: Mrs O C Durland and Mrs W P Hazelwood. East-West: Mr and Mrs W F E Outen. Runners-up included Mrs P Y Adams and Mrs E T Howard for North-South and Mrs J V Thompson and Mrs Ethel Rochelle for East-West.
Citric acid for soft drinks confections and medicines is now produced primarily by mold fermentation rather than from citrus fruits reflecting a shift in industrial chemistry and food science.
The S Amusante club will meet at Mrs John Hughes home on Hillcrest drive this evening at eight o'clock, an announcement said yesterday.
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