Miss Braswell Hosts Shower for Tomorrow's Bride Elizabeth Wood
Miss Delphine Braswell entertained at a miscellaneous shower Monday night at her grandmother Mrs. J V Brown’s Granby street home for bride elect Elizabeth Wood. Gifts included china in her chosen pattern. Guests included Mrs P C Wood and many friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Wood
Paul Edwards
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
Delphine Braswell
Miss Braswell
J. V. Brown
Granby Street
China
Miss Wood
P. C. Wood
Arnold Brown
J. R. Crater
Robert Brown
Raeford Coggins
James Copley
Thelma Thurber
Z. B. Brown
Joanne Thurber
Betty Lou Armentrout
Clara Ferree
Frances Cox
Barbara Ann Kirkman
Charlotte Thurber
October Bride-Elect Honored by Hampton and Drye
Mesdames Martha Hampton and Thelma Drye hosted Miss Elizabeth Hampton, bride-elect of the month, at 523 Ridgecrest Drive. Autumn decor brightened the entertaining room as guests played games, awarded prizes to Mabel Hampton, and enjoyed refreshments in green and yellow. Gifts included kitchenware and linen from the hostesses and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hampton
Mesdames
Martha Hampton
Thelma Drye
Ridgecrest Drive
Mabel Hampton
J. H. Hampton
Kate Taylor
Marie Freeman
W. T. Moser
Mary Hampton
Dora Hampton
Thelma McGhee
Annie Hampton
Burrus Alumnae Outing Held At Suburban Home
The Burrus Memorial alumnae association hosted a quarterly gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Benson Pierce on the Thomasville road with about 25 attendees. A nominating committee presented a slate of officers for next year to be voted on at January’s meeting at Mrs James Davis’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrus Memorial
James Davis
Thurston Street
Margaret Hardister
Covington and area announce three October births
Mr and Mrs J Harriss Covington announce the birth of son David Millis on October 19 at Baptist hospital Winston-Salem. Mr and Mrs Odell Tucker announce daughter Linda Irene born October 14 at Washington street unit High Point memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Hayworth announce son James Randall born October 14 at Boulevard unit High Point memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell Tucker
Sunset Avenue
Linda Irene
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Tucker
Aeiss
Walter L. Hayworth
English Street
James Randall
Boulevard
Internats Friendship Discussed by Scouts in High Point
Girl Scout Senior club at headquarters Monday elected Joyce Meadows president Ovid Kearns vice president and Betty Jean Carter secretary treasurer A committee of Ela Jean Ball Allene Chatham and Peggy Bencini will plan a skating party The group planned National Girl Scout Week activities and Health and Safety day with an X ray drive against tuberculosis on Oct 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
C. D. Thompson
Mabel Burnett
High Point
Joyce Meadows
Ovid Kearns
Betty Jean Carter
Ela Jean Ball
Allene Chatham
Peggy Bencini
Weekend wedding and club notices fill Greensboro events
Rehearsals and weddings mark the weekend with Wood Edwards at Welch Memorial Church and Brueck White at First Presbyterian Church. Luncheons greet Bettye Brueck and Arta Hiatt. Clubs meet, a Hallowe en Carnival Frolic is planned at Morrison Gym for High Point College students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Corrigan
W. R. Campbell
Emerywood Country Club
Arta Pearl Hiatt
Berierneck
George E. White
First Presbyterian Church
Wildflower Garden Club
Paul Spencer
Greensboro Road
R. K. Young
Susan Young
Hiatt-Lyon
Arthur Sherrill Lyon
Central Friends Church
Randall Mann
Richard Hartley
Mann
Hillcrest
Morrison Gymnasium
High Point College
Hallowe'en
Women Honor Society to Hear Miss Woodside in State Meet
The Delta Kappa Gamma North Carolina organization prepares for its state meeting in Statesville October 31 and November 1 with Dr. Lucile Turner as president. Annie Mae Woodside of Southport, ex Brunswick County superintendent, will be chief speaker after returning from Europe. Honorary members Mrs Earl Bishopric of Leaksville and Mrs Crosby Adams of Monhegan will be welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
North Carolina Organization of Delta Kappa Gamma
National Honor Society For Women In Education
Statesville
Anne
Lucile Turner
East Carolina Teachers College
Vance Hotel
Nu Chapter
Annie Mae Woodside
Southport
Brunswick County
Selwyn-Brown Feted On Fourth Birthday
Mrs. Ray Brown hosted a birthday party at her Thomasville route one home to celebrate Selwyn Brown turning four. Photographs were taken after games, then ice cream and cake. Attending children included Clydeon Kennedy Maxine Kennedy Jerry Chastain Rebecca Vogler Penny Lea Jimmie Collins Kay Abernathy and Keith Chastain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Brown
Thomasville
Route One
Selwyn
Clydeon
Maxine Kennedy
Jerry Chastain
Rebecca Vogler
Penny Lea
Jimmie Collins
Kay Abernathy
Keith Chastain
DeMolays Host Fall Social at Ragsdale Cabin Jamestown
The High Point Chapter of DeMolay held its first fall outing at the Ragsdale cabin in Jamestown on Saturday evening. About twenty five DeMolays and dates attended. Snacks were served and the nine o clock interpolation observed. Dancing was part of the program with chaperones Mr and Mrs Darrell Sechrest and the Rev Don Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Order of DeMolay
Ragsdale Cabin
Jamestown
Darrell Sechrest
Don Payne
Local Notables Visit and Hospital Reports Highlight Community
Mrs. R T Edwards of Conway South Carolina visits her brother Frank Williams in Ardmore circle while staying at the Sheraton and hosted by son R L Edwards. Several residents recover or undergo treatment at High Point Memorial Hospital Boulevard unit including Mrs. Mary Davis and Mrs. Oscar Smith. W C Hinkle returns from five years in the Royal Canadian Air Force to enter textile business with John H Banks and plans to settle in High Point. Olivia Greenway, treated for emergency surgery, is improving and receiving visitors. Governor John Rothrock of Second district Altrusa clubs leaves for Rock Hill South Carolina for a district event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Edwards
Conway, S. C
Frank Williams
Williams
Sheraton Hotel
R. L. Edwards
Edeving
Ardmore Circle
Mary Davis
Sunset Drive
Boulevard
High Point Memorial Hospital
Oscar Smith
Howell Street
W. C. Hinkle
Royal Canadian Airforce
John H. Banks
Mr. Hinkle
High Point
Olivia Greenway
Route Three
Boulevard Unit
Altrusan
Rock Hill
S. C
Overnight Rush Week Ends With Sorority Camp Party
The Alpha Theta Psi sorority from High Point College closed its annual rush week with an overnight party at a Girl Scout camp. The group traveled from the college Saturday afternoon, enjoyed a Weiner roast, had nan cakes for breakfast, attended First Baptist church, and dined at the college with red and white decorations. Chaperones included Miss Lillie Mae Moore Mrs L W Gerringer and Miss Ernestine Fields. Members listed include Anne Stewart Bet y Auman Lovecia Stewart Bertha Lowe Jane Blair Dot Johnson Ruth Lewis Anne Auman Donna Burns Mary Lou Rainey Coralie Thoma and Mary Lib Vaughn. Initiation plans were set for rushees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Theta Psi Sorority
High Point College
Nanscakes
First Baptist Church
Lillie Mae Moore
L. W. Gerringer
Ernestine Fields
Anne Stewart
Bety Auman
Lovecia Stewart
Bertha Lowe
Jane Blair
Dot Johnson
Ruth Lewis
Anne Auman
Donna Burns
Margaret Phelps
Mary Lou Rainey
Coralie Thoma
Mary Lib Vaughn
High Port College
Halloween Frolic at Local College Planned for Saturday
High Point college schedules a Halloween carnival frolic in Harrison gymnasium from 8 30 to 11 30 pm. Campus organizations will run booths with typical sale items while fortune telling and games like bobbing for apples entertain attendees. A hillbill y band will provide square dancing with two callers if attendance warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Harrison Gymnasium
Degrees to Be Conferred Tonight
The Washington council number four Daughters of America will meet at 7 30 tonight in the hall 2091 East Commerce Street. Members are asked to come prepared to confer the degree on several candidates this morning announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Council
Daughters of America
East Commerce Street
Local Moves and Hospital Notes From Moore County
Mr and Mrs Jon Millard Amos and their children have relocated to Lexington to join the Piedmont Electric Company. The Amos family resides at 4 Robbins Circle. Mrs Vernon Stanley Clodfelter, formerly of this city and now in West End, is recovering at Moore County Hospital Pinehurst after a recent operation. Paula Jean Buie and guest Hilda Brooch, Wake Forest students, visited Wake Forest area after staying with Mr and Mrs W O Buie at 905 Forest Avenue. Mrs Henry C Kennedy of Rt 1 Trinity was discharged home from Boulevard unit following surgery ten days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Millard Amos
Betty Jo
Kenneth
Lexington
Amos
Piedmont Electric Company
Robbins Circle
Vernon Stanley Clodfelter
West End
Moore County Hospital
Pinehurst
Paula Jean Buie
Hilda Brooch
Wake Forest College
Wake Forest
Buie
W. O. Buie
Forest Avenue
Henry C. Kennedy
Rt. 1
Trinity
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Risch Will Entertain Club Meeting
The Twentieth Century study club will meet tomorrow at one o'clock with Mrs. C. H. Risch at her Wellington home. Mrs. Fred Metcalfe will present the afternoon's program. Note references to Cornelius Van derbilt and transport during the California Gold Rush are included as historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Study Club
C. K. Risch
Wellington Road
Fred Metcalfe
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 Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton Hotel
Elizabeth Wood
Paul H. Edwards
Welch Memorial Methodist Church
North Main Street
Charles L. Brueck
Forest
C. H. Risch
Wellington
California
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Nicaragua
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tonight
The local American Legion auxiliary unit meets at Mrs. C B Stainback’s home 415 Otteray drive this evening at 7 45. Members are urged to attend as important business will be transacted. Maternal deaths in childbirth reach a record low of 44 per 10000 live births in the United States in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
C. B. Stainback
Otteray Drive
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hampton and Drye
Burrus
Monark
Monark Shade No
N. Main
Princess Beauty Shop
Grace Flower Shop
Washington
Guilford
Venetian Blind CO
Ring
David Millis Covington
Tuckers
Hayworths
Internat
New State
Wood-Edwards
Bridges Street
J. W. Harriss
Elizabeth Covington
J. Welch Harriss
Women’s Honor Society
Miss Woodside
Selwyn-Brown
C. H. Boaz
C. H. Williard
Wilson
Beulah Moton
Helen Graham
Woman's College
Greensboro
T. B. Andrews
South Main Street
Winston-Salem
Margaret Hilliard
the High Point
Enterprise
Ernor
Mrs. Rothrock
Mrs. Risch
Legion Auxiliary
Ti Liteva
Lydia
Pinkham
Pitim
Lydia E. Pinkham
Caldwell Senna
Marshall E. Ginsburg
Grayson-Stanton
Laboratories
Colgate-Palmolive- Peet
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