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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1949

Page

26

Sadie Emaree Greenwood Married Dr Willie Farks

Dr and Mrs Augustus Marion Greenwood announce the marriage of their daughter Sadie Emaree to Dr Willie Carson Farks. The October 19 1949 ceremony at 500 Underhill Ave joined two families in a double ring service with immediate relatives present.

Augustus Marion Greenwood Sadie Emaree Willie Carson Farks Underhill Avenue William Penn High School Fisk University Nashville

Birthday Dinner Fetes Rev W F Elliott at Home

Reverend W F Elliott pastor of the First Baptist church was honored at a birthday dinner Thursday at 6 p m at Mrs Etta Harriss 904 Richardson street. The event was sponsored by Mrs Martha Bennett Mrs Katie McRae Mrs Verta Porter and Mrs Rosetta Johnson. Guests included the pastor his wife his mother Mrs Lena Elliott of Atlantic City N J Mrs M B Byrd Mrs Etta Harriss R C Palmer M C White and L D McRae. Gifts were presented by Mrs Byrd.

W F. Elliott First Baptist Church Etta Harriss Richardson Street Martha Bennett Katie, McRae Verta Porter Rosetta Johnson T Oree Elliott W. F. Elliott Lena Elliott Atlantic City N. J M. B. Byrd R. C. Palner M. C. White L. D. McRae Byrd

Yadseut Club Hosts A and T vs Winston-Salem Teachers

The Yadseut club presents a preseason basketball game between A and T College varsity and Winston-Salem Teachers College varsity at William Penn Gym on Monday night August 5 at 8 p m. A Miss Teen-Age contest is being staged in connection with the game.

Yadseut Club A & T College Winston-Salem Teachers College William Penn Gym

Willoughby Daughter Weds Hopkins In Quiet Kansas Ceremony

Mrs. Jane Willoughby announces the marriage of her daughter Glee J. Willoughby to Mr. Thomas Hopkins. They wed Sunday October 2, 1949 in a home ceremony before Rev. Albert M. Lampkins at Miss Gertrude Langford’s Kansas City Kansas residence. The bride, former High Point resident, heads the home making department in Kansas City public schools.

Jane Willoughby Glee J. Willoughby Thomas Hopkins Albert M. Lampkins Gertrude Langford Kansas City Kansas High Point

City Missionaries Meet at Temple Memorial

The City Missionary union schedules a gathering at Temple Memorial Baptist. Members expected to discuss outreach programs, funding, and community service plans for the upcoming quarter.

City Missionaries City Missionary Union Temple Memorial

Needle Craft Club Meeting Notice

The Needle Craft club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. W. F. Elliott at 707 East Washington Street.

Needle Craft Club W. F. Elliott East Washington Street

Mt Vernon Baptist Church Literary Program Monday Evening

Mt Vernon Baptist church presents a literary program at 8 p m featuring music by the William Penn band G Matthews Camp Friend Mrs M Taylor Fred Dixon Mrs G Davis readings by Mrs G Lynch Mrs F O Bass Miss L Butler and H Harringer at the church.

Leonard Street F. O. Bass Mt. Vernon Baptist Church High Point Marie Rivers Fairview School News MT. Vernon William Penn Band G. Matthews Camp Friend M. Taylor Fred Dixon G. Davis G. Lynch L. Butler H. Harringer

Willing Workers Club Meeting in Mt Vernon

The Willing Workers club of Mt Vernon plans a Thursday meeting at the regular hour with Mrs W W Dunlap of 40 Woodbury. The note invites members to attend the gathering and participate in the planned activities.

Willing Workers Club of Mt. Vernon W. W. Dunlap Woodbury

Missionary Circle Meets December 1 at Mrs Watkins Home

Missionary circle No. 2 of the First Baptist church will meet Thursday Dec 1 with Mrs Mary P Watkins at 1108 Kivett Drive.

Missionary Meeting Missionary Circle No The First Baptist Church Mary P. Watkins Kivett Drive

Queen Contest to Crown Winner at Temple Memorial Church

Contest closing at the Temple Memorial Baptist church during the evening service. The Queen will be crowned at the ceremony.

Temple Memorial Baptist Church

Public Library Hosts Book Week with Record Turnout

During Book Week November 13 to 19 the Public Library saw high activity. Ten classes from grades four to eight brought 352 children and 121 new registrants. Adult and youth use rose. new children's books will circulate Monday.

Bonnet Davis Old Bank House Thirkell West of the Hill Carroll Mayrant Blair Hancock

Dorcas Circle Meets at First Baptist Church Monday

The Pastors Art club sponsors Patricia Young Barbara Oliver Lorene Tyson Barbara Smith and Shirley Leiver. The Dorcas meeting for Daughters of Dorcas is set for Monday at 8 p m at the First Baptist church.

Pastors Art Club The First Baptist Church Patricia Young Barbara Oliver Lorene Tyson Barbara Smith Shirley Leiver Dorcas Daughters of Dorcas

Junior Red Cross and Y Teen Service Project

After the program the thirteen attractively decorated boxes were filled by Red Cross and Y Teen members and delivered to thirteen needy families. The mixed fruit centerpiece donated by teachers was divided and sent to five shut ins. Sponsors are Mrs J K Williams and Mrs E Dennis.

Fairview Street Red Cross M. M. Hart L. Forbes America J. W. Lynch Delores Armstrong Ernestine Brown Lynch L. R. Chavis Trinity H. Davis Virginia Sherrod Helen Sheloff Victor Blackburn M. C. Robinson M. M Hart H. L. Forbes Junior Red Cross Suesdames J. K. Williams E. Dennis

YPC Meeting Notice for Mt Vernon Members

The YPC of Mt. Vernon will meet Monday at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Catherine Strickland at 43 B Daniel Brooks Homes.

YPC Mt. Vernon Catherine Strickland Daniel Brooks

Women of First Baptist Observe Woman's Day Program

The Women of the First Baptist Church will hold a Woman's Day program at 6 30 p m. today with guest speaker Mrs Lola Saunders and a Woman's Chorus providing music.

the First Baptist Church Lola Saunders

Ushers Union to Hold Program at Temple Memorial

The City Ushers Union conducts a program at Temple Memorial Baptist Church today at 3 p.m. Mrs. J. E. Melton will be guest speaker.

City Ushers Union Temple Memorial Baptist Church J. E. Melton

Afternoon Tea Gathering Hosted by Mrs Lena Sullivan

The Afternoon Tea M team will meet today from 4 to 6 p.m. at 309 Clay Street the home of Mrs Lena Sullivan.

Lena Sullivan Clay Street

Funeral Rites for Mrs Stella Christine Brown Today

Funeral services will be conducted today at New London for Mrs Stella Christine Brown who died Tuesday in Detroit Michigan. She is the wife of Alvertus Brown of this city and the sister of Mrs Hallie Gripper of High Point. A brother Vasti Christine survives in New London. Rites set for 2 p.m. today.

New Lonon Stella Christine Brown Detroit Mich Alvertus Brown Hallie Gripper High Point Vasti Christine New London

O. E. S. Members Meet With Mrs Beatrice Leach

All members of the O E S and social committee are asked to meet with Mrs Beatrice Leach on Hoover Street Monday at 7 p m.

O O. E O.E.S Beatrice Leach Hoover Street

Personal Thanksgiving visits span cities and relatives

Mrs. Mattie Perry and daughter Miss Virginia Perry of Kivett drive are in New York City for the Thanksgiving weekend visiting relatives. George Lemons Jr. returns with his parents after three years in Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mack spend Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Zeth Peoples and Mrs. M. Stevens in Greensboro.

Mattie Perry Virginia Perry Kivett Drive New York City George Lemons, Jr Los Angeles Calif J. Mack Zeth Peoples M. Stevenson Greensboro

Census enumerator staffing across North Carolina counties

The report lists census office locations and staffing counts by city, with numbers of staff, crew leaders, and enumerators assigned to multiple counties in each area. Counties include Buncombe through Transylvania in High Point. Avery to Mitchell in Charlotte. Cleveland to Yancey in Gastonia. Carteret to Wayne in Goldsboro. Alamance to Orange in High Point. Anson to Yadkin in Lexington. Chatham to Wake in Raleigh. Bertie to Wilson in Rocky Mount. Alexander to Watauga in Statesville. Beaufort to Washington in Washington. Bladen to Robeson in Wilmington. Caswell to Surry in Winston-Salem.

Buncombe Cherokee Clay Graham Haywood Henderson Jackson Macon Swain Transylvania Charlotte Avery, Burke, Catawba Lincoln Mecklenburg Mitchell Gastonia Cleveland Gaston Madison McDowell Polk Rutherford Yancey Goldsboro Carteret Craven, Duplin, Jones, Onslow, Pamlic, Pender, Sampson Wayne Counties High Point Alamance Durham Guilford Orange Counties Lexington Anson Davidson Davie Hoke, Lee Montgomery Moore Richmond Scotland Union Wilkes Yadkin Raleigh Chatham Franklinn Johnston Ash Randolph Vance Wake Counties Rocky Mount Bertie Edgecombe Greene Halifax Lenoir Northof Warren Wilson Counties Statesville Alexander, Alleghany Ashe Cabarrus Caldwell Iredell Rowan Stanly Watauga Washington Beaufort Camden Chowan Currituck Dare Gates Martin, Hertford Hyde Pasquotank Perquimans Pitt, Tyrrell Wilmington Bladin Brunswick Columbus Cumberland Harnett New Hanover Robeson Winston-Salem Caswell Forsyth Granville Person Rockingham Stokes Surry

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