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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1946

Page

6

Rev Wilbur Hutchins Speaks to Temperance Group Hears Juvenile Delinquency Link

Rev Wilbur Hutchins addressed the Woman's Christian Temperance Union on Juvenile Delinquency, linking rise in cases to 1870s Bible teaching removal and increasing advertising and literature promoting alcohol. Mrs. J L Payne led, new members named, Bible teacher funding approved, and refreshments served.

Wilbur Hutchins Mrs. McGee W. Wilbur Hutchins Woman's Christian Temperance Union E. A. McGhee Morris Street P. R. Dixon Hutchins M. J. Crowder J. L. Payne J. A. Eshelman M. R. Shields E. V. Slack E. H. Parker C. W. Bates Mesdames J. C. Causby Nora Haney J. W. Davis W. R. Kelly Julian Hopkins J. H. Sechrest Our City

Ladies Bridge Winners Named At Emerywood Club

At the weekly ladies bridge party at Emerywood country club the North South winners were Mesdames J. W. Thompson and J. S. Welborn and East West top scorers were Mesdames C. S. Beaver and Farrell Gray. Runners up for North South were Mesdames W. Pazelwood and O. C. Durland and second East West scores went to Mesdames W. C. Jones Jr. and Laurance Ingram. A luncheon followed for those with reservations and Thanksgiving decorations adorned the tables.

Emerywood Country Club J. W. Thompson J. S. Welborn C. S. Beaver Farrell Gray W. Pazelwood Ao. C. Durland W. C. Jones, Jr Laurance Ingram

High Point Thanksgiving News: Local Residents Travel and Recoveries

Mrs. W. E. Davis recuperates at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial Hospital and plans to return home tomorrow on Montlieu avenue. Others visit, travel, and plan Thanksgiving with relatives in High Point, including Miss Roma Williams, Dr. and Mrs. Groome, and families from Charlotte to New York.

W. E. Davis Boulevard Unit High Point Memorial Hospital Montlieu Avenue J. A. Harvey Jamestown Boulevard Walter Crissman Woodrow Avenue

OES Group Thanksgiving Program At High Point

High Point chapter No. 106 Order of the Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple Tuesday with Mrs. Susie Oldham presiding. A Thanksgiving program included a message, song, and prayer. Donations honored late member Mrs. Mattie Padgett with $25 to hospital fund and $12.50 to medicine fund. Seventy-seven members attended.

High Point Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Susie Oldham Edwin Bennison Harriet Godwin Marion Ellington Oxford Mattie Padgett Asenic

DAR Benefit Parties Support Crossnore School Funds

The Alexander Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted benefit card parties at the Sheraton hotel, raising 160 for Crossnore school and other projects. The two sessions drew 26 and 41 table reservations respectively, with donated prizes and refreshments provided by members and nearby chapter members from Thomasville.

Alexander Martin Daughters of the American Revolution Sheraton Hotel Crossnore School R. L. Brinson Ways and Means William Jarrell Mesdames M. A. Lackey T. S. MacKenzie Katherine Raymond Ralph Rochelle Mesdames Vann Stringfield Glenn Pennington Thomasville

Double M Club Benefit Bridge Party at YWCA

The Double M club held a bridge and games party at the YWCA last evening to raise funds for a local needy family and other projects. Thirty tables and prizes totaling thirty were donated by merchants and individuals with two cakes awarded to Mrs. S. M. Lewis and W. A. Jackson.

YWCA S. M. Lewis W. A. Jackson

Week of Prayer Observed by North Main Baptist Women

The Woman's Missionary Society of North Main Street Baptist Church observes a week of foreign missions prayer from December 26. Daily one hour sessions are planned in the Men's Bible class room except Monday in the church auditorium. Leaders include Miss Wallie Boyles, Mrs. S. R. Clinard, Mrs. J. W. Ledwell, Mrs. Floy W. Cox Jr., and Mrs. Neil J. Armstrong.

Woman's Missionary Society of the North Main Street Baptist Church Fortign I. P. Frazier Wallie Boyles S. R. Clinard J. W. Ledwell Floy W. Cox, Jr Neil J. Armstrong

Thanksgiving Baskets Routed From Town and Country Kindergarten

Town and Country kindergarten operated by Mrs. Louis F. Voorhees prepared food baskets for the Salvation Army. The baskets will aid needy families at Thanksgiving and distribution is planned by the kindergarten. The program ends this afternoon and will reopen next Monday after the holiday.

Louis F. Voorhees Salvation Army

Wild Flower Garden Club hears J. A. Eshelman speak on birds

The Wild Flower Garden Club hosted Miss Mary Clegg with Mrs Elise Smith as associate hostess at Barbee Street home. J. A. Eshelman gave an illustrated birds talk with bird call records. Ivey Paylor introduced him. president Mrs. John Teague presided. The group planned a Christmas decorated-homes pilgrimage and a front-door decorating project. A Thanksgiving centerpiece with pumpkin fruit and autumn leaves was featured.

Wild Flower Garden Club Mary Clegg Barbee Street Elise Smith J. A. Eshelman Ivey Paylor John Teague Eshelman High Point Councif Garden Clubs

Altrusa Club Marks 15th Anniversary With Thanksgiving Talk

The Altrusa club observed its fifteenth anniversary during a November program and dinner at the Keraton hotel with a Thanksgiving message by Rev. Wilson O. Weldon of the First Methodist Church. He urged gratitude, noted wartime dangers, and highlighted club projects including the colored library, William Penn Library, and a student loan fund at High Point College.

Altrusa Club Mr. Weldon Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church Keraton Hotel United States High Point Mary Ballard Llard Lois Welborn Colored Library William Penn High Point College James Green Charlotte Sheffield Dennis Atkins Harold Ryan Broadus Leonard Frankie Craven Mary

Dr Carroll Speaks at YWCA Business Club Supper

Twenty eight members and six guests attend the Business and Professional club supper at the YWCA. Dr Howard Carroll of High Point College, sociology and psychology professor, delivers the program speech with a musical interlude by Lena Sale and Betty Michaels.

Business and Professional Club YWCA Howard Carroll High Point College Carroll Lena Sale Betty Michaels Lindy Lou Joe Snider Lillian Marlowe Jo Welch Rada Poston Hazel McSwain Margie Welborne

Miss Wrenn And Fiance Honored At Party Here

Miss Dorothy Wrenn bride elect of the week was honored by her aunt Mrs. Paul Craven of Asneboro with a Saturday bridal party. Supper and bridal colors on the table preceded gifts for use in the kitchen. Guests included Thurman Welborn and the Stout and Stout families.

Dorothy Wrenn Paul Craven Asneboro Thurman Welborn Paul Stout Bob Hannah Reece Stout Clifton Rumbley Joe Mack Stout Ray and Lavonne Stout

Dodamead Addresses College Modern Priscillas

Mrs G I Humphreys hosted the Modern Priscilla club at College drive with about 23 members from the home economics department. T Emile Dodamead spoke on Art using cartoons and caricatures to illustrate the topic. Humphreys was made an honorary member and served refreshments after the social hour.

G. I. Humphreys College Drive Priscilla Club College T. Emile Dodamead Humphreys

Grayson Miller Wedding Plans Highlight Week’s Local Events

Calendar lists multiple society gatherings around the Grayson Miller wedding. Activities include Canterbury club meeting at 1209 Greenway Drive, hospital guild at the YWCA, Emeryn country club bridge, rehearsal dinner at Curtis Smith home, and a First Baptist church wedding at 8:00 p.m. with out‑of‑town guests invited.

Canterbury Club Carson Burns Greenway Drive C. S. Grayson Frances Grayson Murry A. Miller Hospital Guild YWCA Emeryn Country Club J. Pad Woollen Curtis Smith Deal Helen Brown John P. Bolt

Hilton and Richardson Announce Engagement

Miss Charlotte Hilton of Thomasville and Mr. Bruce Richardson of High Point announce their engagement. Hilton is the daughter of Delord and Mrs. Hilton of Route 1 Thomasville and a 1945 Hasty High School graduate employed by Drs. Zimmerman of High Point. Richardson, son of B. L. and Mrs. Richardson of Route 4 High Point, was discharged from the army in April and is a pre engineering student at High Point College. The wedding is set for December 15, 1946.

Charlotte Hilton Thomasville Bruce Richardson High Point Miss Hilton Delord Hilton Route 1 Hasty High School Drs. Zimmerman Richardson B. L. Richardson Route 4 High Point College

Grayson Miller Wedding Guests Arrive Ahead of Saturday Vows

Out of town guests begin arriving for the Grayson Miller wedding set for 8 30 p m Saturday at the First Baptist church. Mrs John T Burlin of Arlington Virginia arrives to be a bridesmaid and is a former schoolmate of the bride elect. Mrs Russell Chatwick of Glendale California and Mrs J P Rabb of Marion arrive as aunts and other relatives plan to attend.

Sheraton Hotel Grayson-Miller Martha Yungerman John A. Miller Grayson Murry A. Miller First Baptist Church W. W. Hutchins Emerywood Country Club Harold Gale Frances Grayson Murray A. Miller John T. Burlin Arlington Miss Grayson Russell Chatwick Glendale Calif J. P. Rabb Marion

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