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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1949

Page

7

Tuesday Afternoon Garden Club Flower Show At Mrs Robertson Home

The Tuesday Afternoon Garden club met at Mrs A W Robertson's Sunset drive home with 22 members and two new members Mrs Joe Johnson and Mrs Porter Montgomery. Prizes in the flower show went to Mrs E J Hearst Mrs J G Snipes and Roy Conrad for a dahlias specimen. The program included a plant and flower sale and plans to cooperate with the Tate Park project via Mrs E E Younts.

Robertson A. W. Robertson Sunset Drive H. D. Minnis Tate Park E. E. Younts E. J. Hearst J. G. Snipes Roy Conrad Joe Johnson Porter Montgomery Jones Burns

Utopian Study Club hears Mrs. Moffitt on Dr. N Peel

The Utopian Study Club met at Emerywood country club with Mrs. O B Bonner as hostess. Mrs. O P Moffitt led a program on the life and work of Dr Norman Peele pastor of Marble Collegiate church New York City. The talk highlighted Peele's pulpit career and his role as lecturer and best selling author. The speaker noted his appeal to youth and his psychiatric work with Dr Smiley Blanton. Other members attending included Mesdames O A Kirkman Herman Smith Valette J Harris Henry Foscue Lawrence Matton Rodney Snow P Y Adams Jesse Washburn J H Walker G T West Harry Alexander W B Thomas and R T Holton.

Utopian Study Club Emerywood Country Club 0. B. Bonner O. P. Moffitt Bonner Moffitt Norman Peele Marble Collegiate Church New York City Dr. Peele Smiley Blanton Mesdames O. A. Kirkman Herman Smith Valette J. Harris Henry Foscue Lawrence Matton Rodney Snow P. Y. Adams Jesse Washburn J. H. Walker G. T. West Harry Alexander W. B. Thomas R. T. Holton

Bride-Elect Wanda Trogdon Honored at Autumn Bridge

Mrs. Gilbert E. Marsh Jr entertains at a bridge party for Miss Wanda Trogdon at her parents' Elwood hotel home. Top score went to Mrs. Richard Hartley. other prizewinners included Mrs. Tommy Forster. Guests include Mrs. James Trogdon, Mrs. Ben Barron, and several Asheboro residents.

Gilbert E. Marsh, Jr Wanda Trogdon Bridge Clarence Ilderton Gilbert Marsh, Jr R. K. Young Elwood Richard Hartley Tommy Forster Marsh Young Trogdon James Trogdon Ben Barron Asheboro Mesdames Carey Ilderton Don McCurry Johnny Thomas Richard

YWCA Business Club Hears Europe Trip Talks

The YWCA Business and Professional club at the Adams Memorial building heard Miss Elizabeth Hedrick’s program on a recent Europe trip. J Allen Austin Crown Hosiery Mill and Edgar Snider of Snider Printing shared experiences from the Pan American flight NY to London and Brussels for the Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. J W Lindsay sent pictures. next year’s convention is planned for the Philippine Islands. Elizabeth Kee will host next week’s program.

YWCA Adams Memorial Building Elizabeth Hedrick J. Allen Austin Crown Hosiery Mill Edgar Snider Europe Junior Chamber of Commerce J. W. Lindsay New York London Brussells Philippine Islands Elizabeth Kee

Pilot Club finalizes plans for Marionette Show

The Pilot Club met at the Sheraton Hotel for a combined business and dinner session with twenty-one members and one guest. Mrs. R. R. Blackburn spoke on club plans as committees were appointed for the Thursday Marionette Show at the Junior High School. Members donated gifts for Christmas boxes to families in France. It was announced that Mrs Ruby Newhall, President of Pilot International, died yesterday in Gainsville Florida.

Pilot Club Sheraton Hotel R. R. Blackburn France Ruby Newhall Pilot International Gainsville Florida

Community Club of the YWCA to Hold 3:30 Thursday Meeting

The Community Club of the YWCA schedules its regular business meeting at 3 30 Thursday afternoon at 501 Player Drive with co hostesses Mrs Thetis Talton and Mrs Charles Sledge.

Community Club of the Yw.c.a Player Drive Thetis Talton Charles Sledge

Miss Virginia Hunt Betrothed to William Pleasants

Announcement from Danville Virginia notes Miss Virginia Hunt Magna Cum Laude High Point College 1942 home economics with Sigma Alpha Phi May Queen. She served as therapeutic dietitian captain at Oliver General Hospital Atlanta and will wed William Pleasants in Knoxville Tennessee October 22. Ada Johnson of High Point to attend.

Virginia Hunt High Point College William Pleasants Danville Knoxville Tennessee Sigma Alpha Phi May iQueen Oliver General Hospital Army Hospital Atlanta Georgia Miss Hunt Louisville Kentucky Ada Johnson Miss Johnson

Local residents treated at area hospital pages

R. C. Carter of 108 Carter Street is a patient at Charlotte Memorial Hospital. Mrs. C. E. Bowers has returned home from the Boulevard unit after a week as a patient. Mrs. L. C. Dennis came home from the Boulevard unit yesterday. Mrs. J. L. Payne left for Greenville to attend a state W C T U meeting through Friday.

R. C. Carter Carter Street Charlotte Memorial Hospital Charlotte C. E. Bowers Boulevard Unit Wally Igghe L. C. Dennis Kearns Street Boulevard J. L. Payne Greenville N. C The Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Fall Festival at Oak Hill School Features Wanderers and Minstrel Show

The Oak Hill P T A will present a Fall Festival on Friday evening October 21 at 7 30 in the school auditorium. The program includes Wanderers of the Wasteland a Minstrel show with a large cast of southern dark faces singing negro spirituals and dancing. There will be jokes fun frolic and laughter for all the family and peanuts and pop.

Oak Hill P. T

Jr Red Cross Council Meeting Planned Tomorrow

The Junior Red Cross Council will meet at 3 45 PM tomorrow at the Chapter House 119 Thurston Street with representatives from all white schools urged to attend.

Red Cross Council Chapter House Thurston Street

PTA Fund Benefit Event Open To Public

The notice invites families to a community event featuring corn candy and cold drinks with a small admission for children. Proceeds go to the PTA fund and the public is encouraged to attend.

P.T.A. Fund

High Point UDC Receives State Convention Honors

High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy led by president Mrs. C. H. Bass earned several recognitions at the North Carolina convention in Durham. Bass was named recorder of Crosses for the state division, the chapter earned a magazine subscription certificate, and Sarah Patrick Peacock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Peacock of Point, won a silver loving cup for her essay The Part of North Carolina in the Confederacy in the high school contest.

High Point United Daughters of the Confede Aga C. H. Bass Durham North Carolina U.D.C Grady Ross Charltote Sarah Patrick Peacock L. R. Peacock Point Signal Confederacy

Mrs Bivins Wins UDC Essay Prize on Confederacy Figure

Mrs W A Bivins won the Union Democratic Cecilia prize for her essay titled Ju dah P Benjamin Brains of the Confederacy. She has long been active in UDC work and is a past chapter president.

W. A. Bivins U.D.C Judah P. Benjamin Confederacy

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Elite Bakery Monark Monark Shade Co Cecil Rexall Ywca Business Club Community Club of ‘Y Ward Street Methodist Church R. O. Lawson Ridgecrest Mothers Prayer Mothers Prayer Band Rachel Geddy Emory Street Lizzie Ward Mountain Grown Latin America Staan Im Midas America First Baptist Church Abbott's Creek Baptist Church Abbott's Creek Betty Jo Hayworth Marie Venable Vira Anne Rodgers Dorothy Smith Patty Teague Patsy Gregory Peggy Stewart Martha Gail Teague Mary Faith Williard Alveria Coleman Vivian Miller Hillie Anne Slate Evelyn Chapman Barbara Freeman Bess Wheeler Addie Lee Autry James H. Rodgers Oak Hill School Jr. Red Cross Council Tobias Finest Ladies Dahlias Flowers High ST Barbizon’s Bryn Chic Barbizon Rayon Wade Bertha White Assist High Point Udc Waughtown Street Winston-Salem DIAL Forrest Edwards Dy-Dee Supply CO Parm-Gene Beauty Shop English Street Peter Wheat U. S. Pat
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