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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1948

Page

6

Double M Club Plans Benefit Bridge Series Oct 19–20

Fifty-one attended the Double M Club luncheon at the Adams Memorial YWCA where plans were approved for two benefit bridge events. The evening session begins at eight and the morning event at ten with Mrs S L Aycoth as project chair. Visitors included Mrs Shields and Mrs Elkins among others. Mrs Carey Tilley led the meeting.

Adams Memorial Ywca S. L. Aycoth James Kidd William Shields George Elkins Howard Pancoast Emma Dozier Robert Curry L. E. Miller C. R. Lloyd J. B. Hodgin G. H. McCormick Hugh L. Baker Carey Tilley Tony Simeon Lucille Monroe

Garden Makers Hear Desert Garden Talk by Mrs. H. T. Hudson

Garden Makers club met at 2 30 PM at 828 Jones Street with Mrs. Joe Brinson as associate hostess. Guest speaker Mrs. H T Hudson described desert gardens in California and Arizona and gave tips on modern desert flower arrangements.

H. T. Hudson Garden Makers Club George W. Lyles Jr Jones Street Joe Brinson Dupuy Sears, Jr Hughes Washington Street Steele Street

Perdues Welcome Daughter Willie Darlene

Mr and Mrs Willie Franklin Perdue announce the birth of a daughter Willie Darlene on October 3 at Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital. Mrs Perdue is the former Virginia Callahan of this city. Glenn Gray Williamson born October 3 at the Boulevard unit High Point Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs S Gray Williamson. Mrs Williamson is the former Miss Evelyn Brown of High Point.

Glenn Gray Williamson S. Gray Williamson Steele Street Glenn Gray Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Origin and Development of Insurance Talk Before Secretaries

Mrs. Mary E. Haralson from Continental Life Insurance spoke on The Origin and Development of Insurance before the Lillian I. Massey chapter of the National Secretaries Association at the Sheraton hotel. About 20 members attended and plans for a December 7 bosses night dinner were discussed.

Lillian I. Massey National Secretaries Association Sheraton Hotel Carmela Hansell Mary E. Haralson

Co-Operettes Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Wilson

Mrs. R A Wilson hosted the Co Operettes last night at 7 45 at Carrick Avenue home. Fourteen members attended with Mrs Eddie Clodfelter presiding.Treasurer D W Hunter reported others spoke on committees. An auction sale is planned for November 2 at Mrs Julians Hopkins 324 Woodrow Avenue.

R. A. Wilson Cooperette Club Carrick Avenue Eddie Clodfelter D. W. Hunter Juli. Hopkins Woodrow Avenue

Weiner Roast for Young Girls Class at City Lake

New members of the Young Girls class at First Baptist hosted a weiner roast on Tuesday evening at City Lake with old members as guests. Group singing followed the meal, and the event was organized by Ruth Ellen Monroe Tilly and Phylis Lucas.

First Baptist Church Weiner City Lake Rebecca Dowdy Carolyn Andrews Nancy Ogelsby Betty Baxter Jesse Burton Nancy Lewis Rebecca Autry Mary Ann Britt Gordie Maxwell Tommy Lou Young Ann Hoots Joan Brown Martha Helen Threat Benny Cranfill Dorothy Hendrix

Ladies' Bridge Winners Named at Emery Wood Country Club

Winners of the weekly ladies bridge at Emery Wood country club were announced. In duplicate North-South, Lloyd Flythe and J. O. Hauschild led, with J. S. Welborn pair as runners-up. East-West honors went to F. H. Gray and W. P. Hazelwood, with Phil Warner and O. C. Durland as runners-up. Mrs. Jack Thomas topped the contract table.

Emerywood Country Club Naldo Conrad Mesdames Lloyd Flythe J. O. Hauschild J. S. Welborn Mesdames F. H. Gray W. P. Hazelwood Phil Warner O. C. Durland Jack Thomas

Local hospital report notes visitors after major operation

People Bus Cannon recovers at High Point Memorial Washington Street Unit and can receive visitors. Mr and Mrs N E Pierce return from Oak Ridge Tennessee after attending Mrs Pierce’s brother Thomas L Blanken ship’s funeral. Claude R Johnson remains hospitalized for treatment. Chief Warrant Officer and Mrs Charles Boyd Harris visit with Mrs C R Mickey. Hayes head to Seattle for reassignment. Other visitors include George W Walker and Ernest Honaker and sons William and Thomas from Winston-Salem and Asheville.

Cannon Greensboro Road Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital N. E. Pierce W. Green Street Oak Ridge Tennessee Claude R. Johnson East Green Street Charles Boyd Harris Honolulu Hawaii Marines C. R. Mickey Hayes Seattle Wash Mickeys George W. Walker Winston-Salem Ernest Honaker William and Thomas Honaker Asheville

Wee Wisdom Nursery Opens With Fifteen Children

A new Wee Wisdom Nursery School opened Monday morning at 206 Fast Russell Street with fifteen children in attendance. H. C. Johnson heads the staff and is assisted by Mrs. Mary T. Carter and Mrs. Lee Harrison.

Wee Wisdom Nursery School Fast Russell Street H. C. Johnson Mary T. Carter Lee Harrison

Local Girls Pledged By Duke Sororities

Two High Point girls were pledged to sororities at Duke University during the fall rushing season. Barbara George, daughter of Mr and Mrs E. George of Hillcrest Drive, pledged Alpha Chi Omega, and Ara Shaw, daughter of Mrs R H Shaw of 1003 Westwood, pledged Delta Gamma.

High Point Duke University Barbaras George E. Erge Hillcrest Drive Alpha Chi Omega Andara Shaw R. H. Shaw 1003 Westwood Delta Gamma

Mrs Green Hosts Dessert Bridge for Dorothy Hiatt

Mrs Jack M Green entertained Monday evening with a dessert bridge and shower for Miss Dorothy Hiatt who will wed Eunice Dunn October 9. Guests sat at small tables with white tapers and nosegays, and prizes included a gold compact for high score and gold earrings for second high.

Jack M. Green Dorothy Hiatt Eunice Dunn Claryce Norman Ellen Filer

Friendship Club Meeting Planned for Tomorrow Evening

The Friendship Club will meet tomorrow at 8 oclock in the evening at Mrs W J McClures home 514 Decatur street.

Friendship Club W. J. McClure Decatur Street

Evening Shift at Local Club Meeting Noted

A club that normally meets during the day is scheduled for an evening gathering this time. No additional details on location or agenda are provided in the fragment.

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