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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1938
Page
3
Mrs Clyde Shaner was guest of honor at an afternoon bridge at Sedgefield hosted by Wire T. V. Rochelle. Five tables played with bridal tallies, fall flowers, and prizes for high scores.
An announcement from Mrs. Gilbert W. Clark confirms the marriage of Ruth Spicer Clark to Nehemiah Wilson Wallace Jr. on October 27 in Raleigh. The ceremony at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church featured white chrysanthemums, with detailed attire notes for the bride, her attendants, and relatives, followed by a small family reception.
National Girl Scout Week starts today with varied daily activities across local troops. Programs include church service day, Home-Making, Arts and Crafts, Thrift, Hostess, Citizenship and Health and Safety days featuring baking, drawing, budgeting, scrapbooks for hospitals, open houses, Red Cross service, and community health projects.
Dr. P E Lindley dean of High Point College will close the Mission study course in the Wesley Memorial Woman's Auxiliary sessions this week The talks continue the text American City and Its Church and cover The Influence of the city on the Church and vice versa The sessions are in the church school building Women of the church and others may attend.
A week of social events lists tea at 1007 Lindsay street hosted by Mr and Mrs W W Dickerson Sunday 3 to 7 pm. It includes United Daughters of the Confederacy and Garden Club meetings at multiple addresses and dates through Friday with speakers from Woman's College and Greensboro.
A mixed Scotch foursomes tournament at Sedgefield drew 41 teams from the Women's Piedmont Golf Association with invited men. Miss Alliene Hoover and Tully Blair of Sedgefield posted low gross 76, with high pointers including Mrs H H Dunkelberger and son Bob By.
Mrs. L. B. Miller Jr and Mrs. E. H. Welch Jr hosted at Mrs. Miller’s home honoring Evelyn Miller of Lexington, a Nov 1 wedding. Attendees from High Point, Spencer, Salisbury and Lexington enjoyed bridge, bingo, and a salad course with prizes awarded to several guests.
The High Point chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold a weiner roast Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ida Kimble home on Wel born street. Members should meet at the Masonic Temple at 6 15 and proceed to the hostess residence in a group. Joan Elizabeth McDaniel Born Here October 17th.
The Mid-Week Garden Club meets at 1100 Forest Hill Drive Wednesday at 10 30 AM with guest speaker Mrs Joseph D Cox on The Bishops Garden at Washington Cathedral. Slides show flowers from clubs nationwide for the attraction.
Mrs H A Ritchie and Mrs Gene Lewis hosted a farewell party for Mrs H W Culler who will move to Spartanburg South Carolina. Guests played rook and setback with prizes for high scores and a Hallowe en ice course was served to a list of attendees including Mr and Mrs V L Cook.
The regular monthly dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club will be held Wednesday evening at 6 30 in the main dining room of the Elwood hotel. An announcement said yesterday.
The engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Grace Alice Iveigh of High Point and Greensboro to Ira Edward Johnson of Thomasville and Greensboro is announced today. The couple plans a late fall wedding in Greensboro with Miss Iveigh’s family ties noted and Mr. Johnson a Greensboro attorney after passing the 1937 bar.
The Altrusa club completes plans for a November 9 concert at the junior high auditorium to open a four week festival. Elias Tamburitza Serenaders lead with Balkan tamburitza music, featuring Charles Anna and Martha Elias and Mary Filopovitch, with John Ilika assisting. The second program stars Loring Campbell and Kathryne Campbell, a magician and ventriloquist team. Geoffrey F Morgan, noted lecturer and legislator, is billed as a guest speaker. The series concludes with Mary's Other Husband by Larry Johnson. Season tickets and prize incentives are offered by the club.
Announcement of the marriage of Ruth Maude Bradshaw to Luther James Hampton on October 15 at the First Methodist Protestant parsonage. Officiant Rev. Clay Madison with attendees Mr. and Mrs. Ann Boggs and Andy Evans. They will reside in High Point. George Weldon Hicks born October 27 to J. W. Hicks and wife.
Mrs Hiram Armentrout hosts the W O T club at 420 Edgedale on Tuesday afternoon with meetings starting at three. Also announced is the birth of a daughter, Margaret Anne, to Mr and Mrs H L Hawks at their home 415 Winslow Street on Wednesday.
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