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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1947

Page

6

Juvenile Musical Art Club Plans Symphony Ticket Drive

The Juvenile Musical Art Club in Leaksville met at Helen Perkins home with 25 members and two visitors. They voted to run a two dollar membership sale to support the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra and reported five representatives at the Piedmont district meeting on October 4. Foster life and works were discussed as Patricia Russell Bret Slate Ellen Fos performed several songs with piano accompaniment. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Perkinson. guests included Mrs. Wilkinson and Mrs. Dunbar.

Helen Marie Perkins 1Rth Carolina Symphony Orchestra Leaksville Silas Casey On Foster Foster Joe Patricia Russell Susannah Bret Slate Swanee River Ellen Fosas M. Z. Perkinson L L. Wilkinson Aubrey Dunbar

Mrs Terry Hosts Luncheon for Brueck Wedding

Mrs L R Terry will host a luncheon at Emerywood Country Club on Wednesday at one o'clock as a compliment to Miss Bettye Brueck who will marry George E White on Thursday.

Bettye Brueck George E. White L. R. Terry Emerywood Country Club

Wesley class to meet at Mrs Irving P E home

The Susannah Wesley class of Archdale Methodist Church will gather at Mrs. Irving P. E s home on Ashe Road Tuesday evening at 7 30 for the monthly meeting.

Susannah Wesley Archdale Methodist Church

September Bride Honored at Cagle Shower in Greensboro

Mrs. James Jenson, a September bride from Greensboro, was feted at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Dorothy Cagle and Mrs. Mildred Workman at the Cagle home on Adams Street. The event featured fall flowers, a pom-pom dahlia corsage for the honoree, games, and a bridal green and white dining display. Guests included Mrs. G. B. McPherson and fellow local women.

James Jenson Greensboro Helen McPherson High Point New York City Dorothy Cagle Mildred Workman Cagle Adams Street Mesdames Ben Turnage Raymond Davis Benny Braica Millard A H. E. Rothrock Joe Pegg J.he Sig J. H. Johnson Curtis Grady G James H. G. Rothrock G. B. Me. Pherson

Miss Hampton Feted At Greensboro Bridal Shower

In Greensboro the shower for Miss Elizabeth Hampton, soon to wed Jack Perryman, featured hostesses Miss Edith Harper and Miss Faye McMasters. Guests numbered twenty five as gardenia corsages and gifts were exchanged, games played, and refreshments served with a green and white bridal motif.

Miss Hampton Greensboro Elizabeth Hampton Jack Perryman Edith Harper Faye McMasters Harper

Sigma Alpha Phi Plans Initiation After Rush Week at High Point

Sigma Alpha Phi at High Point College meets tonight at 7 to draft the initiation program for new members following a week of rush events. Rushees include Betty Ann Johnson Hazil King Bennie Jo Davis Lib Sifford Pat Isenhour Ann Steed and Elaine Forward.

Sigma Alpha Phi Sorority High Point College Jacksie Miller Municipal Park Adriene Betty Ann Johnson Lib Sifford Pat Isenhour Guilford Jefferson Building Greensboro Joy Warren Dot Elmore Betty Trollinger Crawford Helen Bartlett Vera Idol Betty Tollinger Carolyn Cramrh Adriene Angel Jacksteer

Wayside Club Meets With Mrs Hughes at Woodbrook Home

The Wayside Garden club will hold its regular business session tomorrow morning at 10 o clock. Mrs Minta Hughes hosts the meeting at 500 Woodbrook court.

Wayside Garden Club Minta Hughes Woodbrook Court Hugh Minta Hughes Wood-Edwards Welch Memorial Methodist Church P. C. Wood Bridges Street

VFW Auxiliary Sets Regular Meeting for Tomorrow Evening

The Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary will hold a regular session tomorrow at 8 oclock. The meeting location is the VFW home on Broad Street.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary VFW Broad Street

Paris Fur Trimmed Daywear Features Opulent New Looks

Paris designers showcase fur as the opulent highlight of new day dresses. Luminous fur collars and wide hemline bands appear on ensembles by Jacques Fath and Rosette Hargrove, with black seal trims on coats by Pierre Balmain. The revival includes pastel and winter white suits, mink trims, and waist length bolero silhouettes.

PARIS NEA Jacques Fath Pierre Balmain

Weekend social calendar near High Point college and city churches

Multiple gatherings including Sigma Alpha Phi planning rushee initiation with Miss Joy Warren, wedding rehearsals for Wood Edwards and Brueck White, bride elects Miss Elizabeth Wood and Miss Bettye Brueck, and weddings at Welch Memorial Methodist church First Presbyterian church and Central Friends church. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. P C Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L Brueck, Mrs. J J Corrigan, Mrs. W R Campbell, and community groups such as Wayside Garden club and Woman's club.

Sigma Alpha Phi Sorou High Point College Joy Warren Delphine Braswell Elizabeth Wood Granby Street L. R. Terry Emerywood Country Club Bettye Brueck Fine Arts Department Woman's Club Harry Bell Dolan Hedrick A. H. Whitley James M. Bland Business and Business and Professional Women’s Club Sheraton Hotel Paul H. Edwards Welch Memorial Methodist Church Brueck-White First Presbyterian Church North Main Street Charles L., Brueck of Forest Hiatt-Lyon Central Friends Church J. W. Harriss Elizabeth Covington J. Welch Harriss

Pentagon Club With Miss Dunn

Miss Margaret Dunn will host the Pentagon Club tomorrow evening at 8 at her Edgedale Drive home. Members unable to attend are asked to call 2015.

Margaret Dunn Pentagon Club Edgedale Drive

Rothrock and Guy Return After Duncan Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs John L Rothrock and Mrs Charlotte Guy returned home last night after a weekend in Duncan South Carolina visiting Mr and Mrs Dick Moore. They attended the wedding of Ernestine Tillingvast and Theron C Smith Jr at the Methodist church Saturday evening.

John L. Rothrock Charlotte Guy Duncan S. C Dick Moore Rothrock Ernestine Tillingvast Theron C. Smith, Jr Methodist Church

Birth announcements from High Point Memorial Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Smith of route 2 High Point announce the birth of David Woodson on October 17 at the Boulevard unit. Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Goins of 2001 English Street announce the birth of Linda Diane on October 16 at the Boulevard unit. Mrs. Goins is the former Margaret Falkenberg. Frank Roberts of 1305 Forest Avenue announces the birth of Frankie Ruth on October 17 at the Washington Street unit. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bouldin of route two Trinity announce the birth of Phyllis Kay on October 19 at the Boulevard unit. Mrs. Bouldin is the former Golda Venable of Sanford Florida.

Andrew Smith High Point David Woodson Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Robert R. Goins English Street Linda Diane Boulevard Unit Goins Margaret Falkenberg Frankie Ruth Roberts Frank Roberts Forest Avenue Frankie Ruth Washington Street Phyllis Kay Bouldin Carl Bouldin Route Two Trinity Phyllis Kay Bouldin Golda Venable Sanford, Fla

Thomasville Suney and Little Gardens clubs host fall events

The Suney bridge club met at Mrs. Joe Bales home for a two table game with a fall themed luncheon. Prize winners were Mrs. Charles Eanes and Mrs. Richard Freeman. The Little Gardens club also gathered at Mrs. Bales for a one o clock luncheon with a program on Bellingrath gardens and plans for December dinner. The Colonial Drive PTA opened the fall term with a school auditorium meeting featuring a flute and clarinet solo by Chester Litwin and attendance honors won by Mrs. Hi eegrade.

Thomasville Suney Bridge Club Joe Bales National Highway Hallowe'en Charles Eanes Richard Freeman Mesdames Russell van Landingham Harry Brown Finch H. A. Cecil, Jr Joe Johnson Charles Banes Alvah Boyles Ralph Lambeth Greensboro Little Gardens Club Furman Covington Robert Jones Jo van Landingham Bellingrath Gardens Mobile Ala Colonial Drive Parent- Teacher Association Charles Leach J. L. Ward Chester Litwin E. S. Earnhardt Hi Eegrade

Apprehend Two Escaped Convicts Near Thomasville

Thomasville October 20 Search continues for two of four Negro convicts who escaped Randolph county prison camp by overpowering a guard and fleeing in a state highway truck. Alonzo Mitchell 28 of Kniston captured near Newsom with postmaster C W Stokes. Sonny Hester 19 of Lillington captured at Rock. Two other fugitives Ezzie Steel 56 of Winston-Salem and Purdy Vereen 26 of Long C SC still at large.

Thomasville Randolph County Alonzo Mitchell Kniston Newsom Davidson County Mitchell C. W. Stokes Raleigh Stokes Sonny Hester Lillington Rock Winston-Salem Hester Ezzie Steel Purdy Vereen

12th body recovered from French airliner crash at Cartagena

Naval base in Cartagena says a tug recovered the 12th body from the Mediterranean search area for 43 aboard a Friday crash. Only two passengers survived the disaster.

Cartagena Spain Naval Base Mediterranean

New Bridge to Be Completed By December 1

Correction states the Tusnecalgnes construction on the superstructure between Thomasville and Lexington will be completed December 1 with paving not starting until January or later. Two bridges are complete aside from hand rails and a third is under construction over Richfork Creek near Thomasville. The road bed is nearly finished pending final dressing.

Thomasville Lexington R. P. Dowtin Richfork Creek Dowtin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Juvenile Musical Art Club Mrs. Terry I. P. Cagle Sigma Alpha Phi Wayside Club Mrs. Hughes Earth Rosette Hargrove J. J. Corrigan W. R. Campbell Arta Pearl Hiatt Wildflower Garden Club Paul Spencer Greensboro Road R. K. Young Susan Young Arthur Sherrill Lyon Randall Mann Richard Hartley Mann Home Hillcrest Drive Miss Dunn E. A. Hatcher, Jr E. A. Hatcher Union Carbide and Carbon Company W. Paul Frazier Rex Hospital Luther Braswell George Cralle University of North Carolina Chapel Hill C. C. Muse S. Mainstreet David Smith Goins Baby Thomasville Suney and Little Gardens Cho Emil Salzmann Vetted Air Lines la Guardia Fiala United Air Lines American Fat Salvage Committen, Inc Marshall E. Ginsburg Grayson-Stanton Building Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia F. Pinkham
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