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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1943
Page
6
The USO club announces a Saturday night informal dance at the MCA with junior hostesses urged to arrive on time. Dorothy Hoskins and Marian Slaughter lead games with cake sandwiches coffee and iced Coca Colas provided for attendees.
Mrs. Morris Kennedy of Ann Arbor announces the marriage of her daughter Helen to Arnold W. Loyd of High Point North Carolina. The ceremony was held November 13 at St Thomas Catholic Church with Father Robert Allen officiating. After December first the couple will reside in Ann Arbor.
The Voorhees kindergarten observed Thanksgiving holidays and will reopen Monday morning. The fall enrollment lists twenty to seventeen pupils. In the first 22 months of World War II Britain reported 7,500,000 dead weight tons of shipping.
A wartime Thanksgiving 1948 meditation on facing conflict with strength and vision. The speaker asks God for truth about war and self critique to foster a better life beyond blood, tears, and sacrifice.
Members and guests met at the Embassy club for the Annual Thanksgiving hunt followed by a membership breakfast. Live hunts are planned for November 27 at Adams farm and continue weekly through December 18, with holidays and shifts in schedule noted for Christmas and New Year events.
The Piedmont District four Daughters of America will hold a class initiation Friday at seven at the Sheraton hotel. Twenty five new members will be inducted as state officers attend. Prizes will go to winners and top fundraisers for the North Carolina Orphanage in Lexington. State officials Ruth Ribet Betty Brown and Alvirada Lee will be present.
Miss Mary Ellen Payne of High Point wed Cpl. Paul Craven of Winston-Salem at Spring Hill Methodist Church on November 14. The couple’s simple ceremony followed by palms and chrysanthemums featured a dusty white wool dress for the bride and a British tan hat. Mrs Craven, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Paige, attended UNC Greensboro and taught at Stokesdale high. Craven, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Craven, is a Wallburg High School graduate, stationed at Camp Davis, Jacksonville. Formal announcements were issued.
Miss Alma Pierce wed Chester Hobbs on November 19 1943 in York South Carolina. Judge E Gettys Nunn officiated with Mr and Mrs G B Coker of Charlotte as attendants. After December 1 the couple will reside at 522 East Fifth Street Chattanooga Tennessee.
The High Point chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Edwin Bennison as chair. Susie Oldham praised members for the Christmas box project for the Oxford Orphanage. Guilford Chapter 141 invited members to hear Dr. Katch read The Christmas Carol on December five at West Market Methodist Church Greensboro.
Mrs. S C Clark will entertain the Priscilla club at her Parkway home for the regular Friday afternoon meeting at three o clock.
Third Class Petty Officer Wade D. Briggs of the United States Navy and Mrs Briggs announce the birth of a son Wade Briggs Jr on November 21 at Guilford General Hospital.
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