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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1947

Page

6

Locals Report Health Recoveries and Visits

Larry Brown returns home after a tonsillectomy at Dr. Mac Lean Leath's clinic and recovers satisfactorily. Family guests include Mr. and Mrs. Brekert and Harold Rekert from Howell Street and Emmett Gwaltney of Newport News. Various residents travel, visit, or undergo hospital treatment, with trips to New York, Atlanta, Chapel Hill, and Portsmouth noted.

Larry Brown Esther Brown Kivett Drive MacLean Leath J. Cramer Howell Street B. Rekert Harold Emmett Gwaltney Newport News

Jamestown Methodist Groups Hold Meetings September News

Jamestown church groups hosted events with Mrs. J. E. Foscue and Mrs. C. E. Frazier presiding. Activities covered Woman's Society of Christian Service devotional, Goodfellowship class picnic for 20, Wesleyan Service Guild overseas relief drive, and Young Ladies Sunday school August meeting. Several members and visitors listed. travel updates include Emily Bundy touring Kentucky with James Thompsons and others returning from visits in Danville, Richmond, and Washington.

Jamestown Woman's Society of Christian Service Jamestown Methodist Church J. E. Foscue J. R. Armstrong FE. B. Wiike N. H. Williard C. V. Bundy C. E. Frazier Wesleyan Service Guild Young Ladies Oakdale Methodist Church Glenn Hodging Mozelle Wagoner Millicent Young Issac Dennis J. D. Wood, Jr June Kirkman Kermit Hodgin Mae Young Jean Wood Milicent Young J. D. Wood Jr High Point Emily Bundy James Thompson Greensboro Kentucky Davis Chico California Morehead City N. C White Sulphur Springs Norris Frazier Myrtle Beach R. V. Johnson Manteo R. E. Bundy Wayne Luquer Lake Junaluska Russell Hassell, Jr Washington, D. C W. G. Ragsdale Blowing Rock

Mooresville Bride-Elect Honored by Sister Hostess

Mrs. R. L. Parker of Mooresville entertained at the Gibson Gold room Friday evening honoring her sister Miss Zelma Teague. Guests played bingo and games with winners listed, received a miscellaneous shower, and enjoyed bridal ices and cake.

R. L. Parker Mooresville Gibson Gold Room Zelma Tene George W Robert Kennedy Hugh Dutton C. Hal Seabach Mesdames Hal Hill B. W. Manley F. A. Burton Moyer Harris W. L. Teague A. N. Hedrick R. A. Griffith Clayton Clark Bob Leonard Jack Turner

Mrs Bartlett Names State Garden Club Officials For Fall

North Carolina Garden club members learn the fall appointments announced by president Mrs. Fred Bartlett High Point. The slate includes honorary life president Edna Maslin Winston-Salem and first vice president J M Tyler Kinston with others from Raleigh Durham Newton and more across districts.

North Carolina Robert Bain Wee Point George W. Little Warlesboro Adrian Shuford Conover Glenn Long Newton N. C. Gardener Charles M. Griffith Winston-Salem Mountain District Oliver H. Orr Brevard Foothills Lina H. Robinson Granite Falls West Piedmont E. V. Boatwright Reidsville East Piedmont M. K. Young Greensboro South Piedmont M. S. Block Lexington North Coastal Plains E. B. Pittman Wilson South Coastal Plains George W. Allee New Bern

Gold in Oceans Could Supply Each Person 14000 Value

The oceans hold enough dissolved gold to give every person about thirteen to fourteen thousand dollars, but the metal is too dispersed to extract profitably.

Earth

Ladies Auxiliary To Meet at Home

The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the V. F. W. home on Broad street.

Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Broad Street

Rose Society Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening

The High Point Rose Society will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the gold room of Gibson’s Ice Cream plant. Full attendance is urged as members must decide plans for the October rose exhibition.

High Point Rose Society Gibson's

Permits Issued For Three New Dwellings

The city building inspector issued permits for three new one family dwellings. Builders include Charles H. Wiley on Carr Street for $5,000, D. S. Neill on East Farris Avenue for $5,500, and A. E. Joyner on West Willis Street for $3,500.

Charles H. Wiley Carr Street D. S. Neill East Farris Avenue A. E. Joyner West Willis Street

Harold Ray Ridge Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Harold Ray Ridge was honored with a birthday party for his sixth birthday on Saturday August 30 at his West Lexington Road home. Guests played lawn games with prizes won by Bobby Miller of Washington DC and David Griffin Brenda Sue Martin and Terryce Harold Ray received gifts from attending children. Refreshments of ice cream cake and candy were served by his mother Mrs Jim Ridge with help from several neighbors.

Little Harold Ray Ridge West Lexington Road Bobby Miller Washington, D. C David Griffin Brenda Sue Martin Terryce Harold Ray Jim Ridge Carl Martin Verna Cecil

Co-Operettes to Meet Tuesday

The Co-Operette club will meet Tuesday evening with Mrs. Ernest R. Anderson at 623 Colonial Drive.

Co-Operette Club Ernest R. Anderson Colonial Drive

Philathea Class Social at Green Street Baptist

The Philathea class of Green Street Baptist Church will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM at Mrs. W G Clary 522 Worth Street. Co hosts are Mrs J O House D H Lynch and G W Loyd.

Green Street Baptist Church W. G. Clary Worth Street J. O. House D. H. Lynch G. W. Loyd

Pentagon Club to Meet Tuesday Afternoon

The Pentagon club will meet at the home of Miss Jeanne Rankin on Parkway Avenue this Tuesday afternoon. Members who cannot attend are asked to call the club telephone number provided.

Pentagon Club Jeanne Rankin Parkway Avenue

Announcement Made At Eight O'Clock Today

At eight o'clock today an announcement was declared here. The brief note identifies a formal communication delivered on site. Details beyond the time and setting are not provided in the readable text.

Hartzells Return After Vacation With Relatives

Rev and Mrs Howard Hartzell return from a three week vacation visiting Ocean Drive Rockingham and relatives. They stayed two weeks at Dr Zach Long’s summer home and attended a family reunion. They then visited Rocks ham with Bettie Long before returning home with Mrs Long to spend several days.

Mrs. Howard Drive 8. C Rockinghash Ocean Drive Hartzell Zach Long Hartzells Bettie Long Rocksham High Point Mrs. Long Hattrell's

California gold output five years after 1848 discovery

In the five years after gold was discovered in California in 1848 the state produced 258 million dollars worth of gold, reflecting rapid mining expansion and a booming economy driven by prospectors and mining settlements.

California

Miss Douglas Bride-Elect Fetes Planned Luncheon

A luncheon is planned Saturday afternoon at the home of Miss Jane Austin on Steele Street to honor Miss Pauline Douglas, recently betrothed to Williams Sheroff. Co-hostesses include Misses Betty Leu Jackson Betty Sechrest Ay Rankin and Mrs J J Groome.

Pauline Williams Sheroff Jane Austin Steele Street Miss Austin Betty Leu Jackson Betty Sechrest Ay Rankin J. J, Groome

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