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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1949

Page

6

Local Artists Featured In Program Of American Music

The Musical Art club heard a program of American music by local artists at Mrs. Sidney Gayle’s home on Club drive. Performers included Nora Bryant Mildred Crowder Theodore Moran Sidney Gayle Eva Staples and Henry Foscue with Gayle and Staples as accompanists. Five sections featured soprano solos duo piano pieces and two piano numbers. New members elected were Mrs. David T. Yow Mrs. Ed Myers Mrs. C. A. Manchester Mrs. Franklin Carpenter and Paul Walters. Refreshments followed.

Musical Art Club Sidney Gayle Nora Bryant Mildred Crowder Theodore Moran Henry Foscue Gayle Eva Staples Miss Crowder Malotte Charles G. Wardell, Jr Richard Hageman Rachel Salter Joy Basset Miss Staples Ronald Edward Burlingame Hill Cole Porter C. F. Tomlinson David T. Yow Ed Myers C. A. Manchester Franklin Carpenter Paul Walters

Alpha Theta Psi Alumnae Meet At Mrs Carter Home

Mrs. W J Carter entertained Alpha Theta Psi alumnae at 314 East Farriss avenue for a regular meeting. Mrs Leon Chidester presided as scores determined top honors with Mrs Homer Miller winning costume jewelry and Mrs C R Hinshaw receiving novelty notepaper.

W. J. Carter Alpha Theta Psi Sorority East Farriss Avenue Leon Chidester Homer Miller C. R. Hinshaw

Breakfast Planned For Miss Farlowe

Mrs. Paul T. Bryant will entertain at a breakfast on Saturday to compliment Miss Maxine Farlowe bride elect of late October. Her marriage to Felix Miller Jr. is planned for October 24. The party will be at 602 Colonial Drive the home of her mother in law. Guests invited for nine thirty a.m.

Paul T. Bryant Maxine Farlowe Felix Miller, Jr Bryant Hubert M. Bryant Colonial Drive

Mrs Annie Smith Feted on Birthday

Mrs Annie Smith was honored at a birthday dinner Sunday in Thomasville hosted by Mrs C B Best. Only close relatives attended with fall flowers and a birthday cake as the centerpiece. Attendees included Mrs E B Scott and Maryland Scott, Ed Marshall Jr and Patricia and Jeff Marshall, John Brinkley Steve Brinkley, and Mrs C B Bost and Sybie Bost.

Thomasville Annie Smith C. B Best E. B. Scott Maryland’Scott Ed Marshall, Jr Patricia Jeff Marshall John Brinkley Steve Brinkley C. B. Bost Sybie Bost

All Bran cereal touted as remedy for constipation

An unsolicited Kellogg promo claims one dish of All Bran daily can ease constipation without laxatives. It includes a testimonial from Mrs J A Hamma of Portland and offers a money back guarantee with a prompt to mail empty cartons to Kellogg's in Battle Creek Michigan.

J.a.hamma Main St Portland Und Kellogg's Mich

Triple L Club Holds Meeting at Doris Rich Home

The Triple L Club met last night at 818 Montheu with Doris Rich as host and Hester Morgan as associate hostess. Plans were made for an upcoming annual dinner party as the members gathered including Mrs Harold Ritch Miss Opal Morgan Miss Isabel Snyder Miss Lawana Mooney Miss Fay Ar ledge Miss Rochelle McArthur Miss Grace Ellington and the hostesses.

L” Club Doris Rich Montheu Hester Morgan Harold Ritch Opal Morgan Isabel Snyder Lawana Mooney Fay Arledge Rochelle McArthur Grace Ellington

Denton WSCS to Present Play Friday Evening

The W S C S of First Methodist Church Denton presents the two act comedy Willies School Daze at Denton High School auditorium Friday October 21 at 8 pm. Ray M Caudle author directs with a High Point string band providing music. Proceeds benefit the sponsoring church.

W.S.C.S First Methodist Church of Denton Denton High School Ray M. Caudle High Point

Cardinal Bridge Club Hosts Evening at Mrs Bulla Home

Cardinal Bridge Club and visitor enjoyed a fall themed evening at 907 Tabor Street with two tables of bridge. Top score went to Mrs Earl Sullivan who received a novelty vase, while Mrs Gilbert Callahan won a potted plant and the bingo ash trays prize went to Mrs Harry Lee Lambeth.

Cardinal Bridge Club Buster Bulla Tabor Street Earl Sullivan Gilbert Callahan Harry Lee Lambeth Callahan Mesdames Roy Carr Raymond Brown Bill Bennett Gerald Sullivan Leo Carter Lee Lambeth Earl Sulivan

Alpha Rho Chapter Initiates Member In Candlelight Rites

The Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the YWCA. President Rose Mary Rainey initiated Mrs Homer Barrett Jr into Alpha Rho by candlelight. A business meeting followed with reports from committee chairs. The dance committee plans a Christmas dance with Mu Chapter at Emerywood Country Club on December 10. The Ways and Means chair Mildred Knox announced a bridge tournament at the YWCA on Wednesday October 26 at 8.00.

Alpha Rho Beta Sigma Phi Y.W.C.A Rose Mary Rainey Homer Barrett, Jr Rainey Claude Kirkman, Jr Emerywood Country Club Mildred Knox Home and Garden Club Frank Wood Montheu Avenue Banks Poston Burbank Winston Road E. P. Crawford Mattie Mae Albertson Albertson Road Neill Arthur Uiley Parkway Harry Bell S. T. Stoker Sam Hyman Ben Herman West Farriss

Miss Hardison To Be Feted Thursday

Miss Louise Hardison bride elect will be honored Thursday evening at 7 30 by Mrs John R Albertson and Miss Eva Doss. The event at Gibson Gold Room will feature bridge as entertainment during the social hour.

Louise Hardison Sesson John R. Albertson Eva Doss Gibson Gold Room Bridge Felix Miller Sara Dean Maxine Farlowe Tommie Goodson Oscar Kearns Washington Street High Point Gradual Nurses Club Blanche Council Thurston Street Allene Horney Gloria Foust J. R. Summers Ray Stutts Stutts East Farriss Gibson's Gold Room

Community Meetings Set By Local Churches This Week

The Stephens Bible Class meets tomorrow at 3 PM at 605 Hawthorne Street with Mrs J Paul Hill leading. The W M A Circle at Lexington Avenue Church gathers tonight at 7 30 PM led by Mrs J A Jones. Cradle Roll teachers and officers plan a monthly meeting at 417 Cable Street Thursday at 7 30 PM.

Stephens Bible John York Hawthorne Street J. Paul Hill Green Street Baptist Church W. R. Eddinger Cable Street

Naval ROTC Aptitude Test Day Set

In Chapel Hill on October 17 Captain J E Cooper announced that applicants for the Naval ROTC annual competition must file by November 12 for the aptitude test on December 3. Eligible are male high school seniors and graduates 17 to 21 seeking a four year government funded college education at one of 52 NROTC units nationwide.

Chapel Hill Naval Reserve Officers’ Training Corps J. E. Cooper Naval Rotc University of North Carolina NROTC Navy

Chattanooga man sues over 10 percent beer tax in chancery court

A Chattanooga resident sues to recover 2.04 dollars paid since the 10 per cent beer tax began April 1 1949 arguing the levy is unconstitutional. The item also notes using an ice cream scoop for serving various cold dishes.

Chattanooga Chancery

Palique Club Meets Mrs Becker at Hillcrest Manor

The Palique Club will meet with Mrs R O Becker at her Hillcrest Manor Apartments on West Lexington at 7 30 tonight.

Palique Club R. O. Becker Hillcrest Manor Apartments West Lexington

Deadline for Women Pages Copy in Two Editions

The Enterprise adds a second edition and requires women's pages by 9:45 AM for weekday issues. Sunday news must arrive by Saturday noon, Sunday pictures by Thursday noon, and Sunday photos by Thursday noon, with no submissions before 10:00 AM Monday to Thursday.

Oak View PTA Supper and Cloverdale Meeting

The Oak View PTA sponsors a baked ham supper Friday from 5 30 to 7 30 at the school with tickets through teachers. Cloverdale School PTA meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs Inez Clark Red Cross executive secretary speaking on Home Safety after a devotional by Miss Mabel Cherry. The Boys Patrol will discuss duties as an add on program.

OAK View Pta Oak View Parent-Teacher Association Parent-Teacher Association of Cloverdale School Inez Clark Red Cross Mabel Cherry

Hartsville Wedding Ties Huntley to Coker Doctor

Dr. Carolyn Coker and Dr. Benjamin Huntley II wed in Hartsville at First Baptist Church with a family attended ceremony. Bride a Duke hospital intern and Mount Holyoke alumna. groom Harvard Medical School graduate and Duke physician. Guests from Winston-Salem Raleigh Tallahassee and Charlottesville attended along with High Point mourners. Wedding party and reception followed the vows.

Hartsville S. C Carolyn Coker David R Coker Mr Coker Benjamin Franklin Huntley II B. F. Huntley Winston-Salem Daniel C. Roper Commerce Canada Mack H. Gosa First Baptist Church William Joslin William Ziegler Mary Jo Spencer High Point Margaret Roper Washington, D. C Robert Edward Royall Huntley Raleigh Tallahassee Fla John Kerr Spencer Lee Roy H. Islar, Jr Winston- Salem William Robert Gains Charlottesville Emory Hodges Duke University Robert Richard Coker Coker St. Catherine's School Richmond Mount Holyoke College New York Hospital Washington and Lee University Harvard Medical School Duke Hospital Sidney Ives Adelma Ives W. L. Jackson Ives

The Case for Temperance Editorial Claims Respect for W T U

A Rocky Mountain News editorial defends the Women’s Temperance Union while criticizing Mrs Colvin for forgetting the era of prohibition. It links Volstead Act excesses to bootlegging and corruption in law enforcement.

Rocky Mountain News Denver Women's Temperance Union Colvin

Jamestown Garden Club Meets Wednesday at Oakdale

The Jamestown Garden club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Oakdale Community house.

Jamestown Club Jamestown Garden Club Oakdale

VFW Auxiliary Meets Tonight on Broad Street

The VFW Auxiliary will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at 7 30 at the home on Broad Street with members urged to attend.

VFW V.F.W Broad Street

Mrs Crowder Attends Sister's Funeral Near Blackstone Virginia

Mrs J P Crowder returned today from near Blackstone Virginia where she attended the funeral of her sister Miss Lottie Thomas at Butterwood church. Mrs G V Stroupe and her daughter Mrs Willis Slane Jr visited Winston Salem last night hosted by Miss Lula Hall Vance for Miss Margaret Newman who will marry Bob Stroupe soon. Friends learn Mrs C D Sechrest is a patient at Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

J. P. Crowder Blackstone Virginia Lottie Thomas Butterwood Church G. V. Stroupe Willis Slane, Jr Winston-Salem Lula Hall Vance Margaret Newman Miss Newman Bob Stroupe C. D. Sechrest Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Anne Adams Teen Pattern 4682 for dresses and accessories

Anne Adams pattern 4682 offers teen sizes 10 to 16 with dress and four accessories. The ad notes fabric yardage for size 12, complete illustrated instructions, and a request for twenty five cents plus address details to receive pattern and a Summer Pattern Book.

Anne Adams High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York

Numerous Afternoon and Evening Club Gatherings Noted

The society page lists multiple meetings and social events. Activities include W.O.T. and Pilot club gatherings, bridge and dining events, bride-elect entertainments for Miss Maxine Farlow and Miss Mary Fay Alexander, and club sessions at various homes and venues across Thomasville and surrounding streets.

YWCA Weekly Schedule Highlights Local Activities

The week lists events at YWCA and YMCA including bridge classes business luncheons and a children's fashion show by Jack and Gill Nursery and Harllee s. Also planned are swimming sessions at the YMCA pool music appreciation and several Y Teen activities and tours. Dr George Hobart speaks on economic security at the Adams Club meeting and a wanderers of the wasteland music program closes the week.

Jack and Gill Nursery Harllee’s Elizabeth Hedrick YMCA Adams Club George Hobart Pickett Pickett Library Weiner Henderson Jolly Y Club YWCA O. E. Kearns Priday

Local births announced in High Point Memorial Hospital records

The list records births in October at the High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard and Washington Street units, naming parents from El Paso Texas Norwood Court apartments Trinity Route 1 Archdale Jamestown and Oak View. Children include Laura Jeanette Larry Joe Richard Edward David Harold Zalia Dell Thomas Julian Fred Benjamin Donna Lynette Rhonda Gail. Mrs. Fowler formerly Zalia Caraway.

Lawrence W. Hauser Route 2 Larry Joe Washington Street High Point Memorial Hospital Keyton Roach Pershing Street Richard Edward Harold Roach W. Russell Street David Harold Boulevard Odell Grayson’ Fowler Norwood Court Apartments Zalia Dell Boulevard Unit

Mrs. Rayfield Heads to Hawaii With Son

Mrs Otis Proctor reports her daughter Mrs Davis White Rayfield left San Francisco with her young son Johnny on October 14 bound for Honolulu Hawaii to join Mr Rayfield who is stationed there with the United States Navy.

Otis Proctor Davis White Rayfield San Francisco Johnny Honolulu Hawaii Rayfield United States Navy

B and P Club Meeting At YWCA Features Europe Trip Talk

The Business and Professional club of the YWCA meets tonight at 6 45 at the YWCA. Alan Austin and Edgar Snider discuss their recent trip to Europe during the program.

YWCA Alan Austin Edgar Snider Austin Mr. Snider Europe

Lifebuoy Soap Promises Odor Protection Across 13 Spots

An ad touts Lifebuoy as eliminating invisible dirt and body odor. It highlights purifying ingredients and claims effectiveness against 13 odor trouble spots, urging readers to buy the new large bath size at local stores.

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American Music For Musical Art Club Alpha Theta Psi Archie Koonts Homer Bivens Miss Farlowe Triple L’ Club Miss Rich Guilf Furnitu Phoni ORD RE CO VEAL Seward’s Market E. Commerce ST Tommy Louis Mgr Alpha Rho Chapter Miss Hardison Lexington Avenue WMU W.M.A Lexington Avenue Church J. A. Jones W. M. Campbell Palique Mrs. Becker P.j.a Cloverdale Pta Hartsville, S. C Jacque Mercer Lake Front Chicago Ill Jacque Douglas Cook University of Chicago Cook Pheenix Arizona Opelousas W.O.T Mary Alexander English Street Joseph D. Cox Pilot Club Sheraton Hotel Ellen Farlow Maxine Farlow Wanda Trogdon Gilbert Marsh, Jr Elwood Hotel Plant and Pluck Carden Club Pryde Waller W. C. Koontz, Jr Sorosis Club Frances Rothrock Mary Fay Alexander Woodrow Ywca News Dennis Cooke John Mickels Wanderers of the Hooper Donna Lynnette Stone Hausers Richard Edward Roach David Harold Roach Aeena Zalia Dell Fowler Thos. J. Redding, JR T. J. Redding Trinity Route 1 Thomas Julian, Jr Fred Benjamin Culler, JR Fred B. Culler Archdale Fred Benjamin, Jr Culler Vivian Beck Sylvester Stone Jamestown Donna Lynnette Rhonda Gail Garner Monark N. Main Dupont Fontine Mrs. Rayfield B and P FREE Senshi Lifebuoy Lever Brothers Company B.C The High Point Fox Service America S. Main St E. W. Bundy, Mer Marshall E. Ginsburg Optometrist N. Main St
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