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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

6

Community Orientation Course Continues at YWCA Tonight

The Junior League orientation course resumes at 7 15 PM with Dr E H Ellinwood Guilford County health head speaking Health and James T Smith of the Community Chest discussing Social Planning The second session featured Arthur Kirkman and Mrs Ellis Jr and city official talks on background and development of High Point focusing on government services and coordinated social work efforts

Eague Ywca Tonight Arthur Kirkman Ellis, Jr St. Mary's Episcopal Church Fred Thomas League Edu High Point Fam Eral Emma T. Buettner New York Junior Leagues of America, Inc YWCA E. H. Ellinwood Guilford County Health Department James T. Smith Local Community Chest

Tea Planned for Miss Mower in Winston

Mrs F R Taylor mails invitations for a formal tea to honor Miss Judith Mendenhall Mower bride elect of Oct 28. Tea set for Saturday at 4 to 5 pm at 1113 Johnson Street. Winston-Salem social calendar continues with another party planned next week hosted by Miss Erdmuth McCuiston at 224 South Cherry Street with McCuiston as maid of honor.

F. R. Taylor Judith Mower Clifford Goodman Greensboro Johnson Street Frederick Raymond Taylor Judith Mendenhall Mower

Emerywood Club Ladies Bridge Winners Named

Emerywood club held a weekly ladies bridge party with top honors for North South: Mesdames F. H. Gray and Robert Hubbard. East West winners were Mesdames W. P. Hazelwood and Laura Holbrook. Runners up included Mesdames C. S. Beaver and R. D. Tillson and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Welborn. Junior East West top scores went to Mrs. Dorothy Ches and Mrs. J. T. Tucker. other junior winners were Mrs. E. A. Bencini and Mrs. W. S. Bencini. Event began at 10 am with a luncheon at noon.

Mesdames F. H. Gray Robert Hubbard W. P. Hazelwood Laura Holbrook Emerywood Country Club Mesdames C. S. Beaver R. D. Tillson J. T. Welborn Dorothy, Ches J. T. Tucker E. A. Bencini W. S. Bencini

Triple L Club Holds October Meeting at Miss Morgan’s Home

The Triple L Club met October 16 at Miss Hester Morgan’s East Green Street home. President Miss Rochelle McArthur presided. after business, members and visitors enjoyed refreshments. New member Miss Carolyn Hiatt was welcomed into the club.

Triple L” Club Hester Morgan East Green Street Extension Rochelle McArthur Gertie Britt Grace Ellington Jane Gordon Carolyn Hiatt Marie Craven Lawana Mooney Opal Moran Doris Rich Pat Ritch Lucille Kivett Betty Rich

Local Girl Presides At State College Homecoming

Miss Mary Lou Culler, crowned Miss Wolfpack of 1950 at North Carolina State College Raleigh, chaired Homecoming events with Pi Kappa Alpha support and Blue Key Monogram club. She attended a pep rally, halftime ceremony, a banquet, and a dance in Reynolds Coliseum with Don ald Spencer as escort.

Mary Lou Culler Raleigh North Carolina State College Miss Culler Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Blue Key Monogram Club Donald Spencer Greensboro Wolf Pack Duke University R. B. Clogston N. C. State William Neal Reynolds Coliseum Hall McIntyre Roy B. Culler

Wayside Garden Club October Meeting at Cummings Home

The Wayside Garden Club met at 10 a.m. at Mrs. E. W. Cummings’s Emerywood Estates residence with Mrs. D. L. Bouldin as associate hostess. President J. A. Eshelman presided, plans were made to buy gardening books, a story on gardening was read, and horticulture ideas were shared. Plants and seeds were exchanged, autumn arrangements adorned the living room, and light refreshments were served to twenty members.

Wayside Garden Club E. W. Cummings D. L. Bouldin Cummings Emerywood Estates J. A. Eshelman

Plea for Bible Teachers In Public Schools Urged

Mrs. Charles A. McMurray spoke to the Double M club of the YWCA at the Adams Memorial YWCA luncheon urging cooperation to place Bible teachers in the senior high school. She noted no high school Bible teacher currently, praised junior and grammar teachers, and stressed the program’s interdenominational basis and civic support.

Charles A. Mefu YWCA Adams Memorial Ywca McMurray Doris Keesling Mabel Cherry

Kernersville DAR to Meet at Moravian Church

The Joseph Kerner chapter of the North Carolina Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Kernersville will meet Thursday at 2:30 PM at the Moravian church. Hostesses include Mrs. J. P. Adkins Mrs. Robah Kerner Mrs. Carl Kerner and Mrs. Custis Reavis.

Joseph Kerner The North Carolina Society, Daughters of the American Revolution Kernersville Moravian Church J. P. Adkins Robah Kerner Carl Kerner Custis Reavis

Academy Group Meet Tomorrow

The Academy of Friendship women of the Moose will meet Thursday at 6 30 pm at the Moose Home for a potluck supper. A business session will follow the supper. Announcement by Willard Evans, chairman.

Academy of Friendship, Women of the Moose Moose Home Willard Evans

Adams Club Fetes Mrs. Joe Redding

At the Adams club meeting held at the YWCA, Mrs. Joe Redding nee Nina Wilkes received a bridal gift of lingerie and a corsage of white chrysanthemums. Fifteen members and five guests played five tables of bridge and canasta while hostesses included Misses Alene Craven Avis and Ella Gibson.

Adams Club YWCA Joe Redding Nina Wilkes Cas Nasta Alene Craven Avis Ella Gibson

Earth Passes Through Halley Tail On May 18 1910

The earth traveled through the tail of Halley's Comet on May 18, 1910, a rare celestial alignment noted by observers. This event highlighted the planetary passage through a comet's debris cloud, triggering scientific interest.

Halley

Mrs. E. C. Hill Observes 89th Birthday at Home

Mrs. E. C. Hill turned eighty nine Tuesday at her home in High Point where family and friends gathered to celebrate. A widow and mother of six, she has lived in High Point fifty two years with daughters Mary Martha and Grace Hill.

E. C. Hill

Archdale WSCS Plans Study Group At Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Archdale Methodist church will hold a study group Thursday at 7 30 PM. W S C S organizations from nearby churches are invited to attend.

Archdale WSCS Woman's Society of Christian Service Archdale Methodist Church W.s.cs

Local Hospital and Personal Notices

Mrs W E Outen rests at Boulevard unit recovering from a severe cold. Miss Edna Patterson left for Bloomsburg Pa to attend Mrs Frank Mendhe funeral the former Miss Drew Henry once of High Point. Mrs E Van Dusenbury remains at home after serious injuries from a recent automobile crash. Mrs James B Lovelace is under treatment at Duke Hospital in Durham.

W. E. Outen Boulevard Edna Patterson Briggs Avenue Bloomsburg Frank Mendhe Drew Henry High Point E. van Dusenbury Carter Street James B. Lovelace Colonial Drive Duke Hospital Durham

Thompsons announce birth of Elizabeth Whirlow daughter

Mr and Mrs James H Thompson Jr of 350 Norwood Court Apartments announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Whirlow on October 13 at the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Rev and Mrs Arthur Morefield of Randleman announce birth of a son Joseph Stephen on October 16 at the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital.

Frank Simmons Westwood Drive Patricia Marilyn Winston-Saem James H. Thompson, Jr Norwood Court Apts Elizabeth Whirlow Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Eunice Rebecca Leach Ernest D. Leach Adams Street Eunice Rebecca Thomasville Arthur Morefield Randleman Joseph Stephen

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