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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1948

Page

6

Desserts and Bridges honor Miss Barbara Thomas in Charlotte

Mrs. Robert Hoskins and Mrs. Pp V Kirkman Jr hosted a dessert bridge at Crestwood Park to honor Miss Barbara Thomas who will wed John Robert Thomas on September 18. Five tables played with Miss Thomas marked by a wedding bell and nose bay. High score went to Mrs. James Lipscomb, second to Mrs. Elwood Cox. Hosts gifted a blanket to the bride-elect.

Robert Hoskins Pp. V. Kirkman, Jr Elwood Cox Miss Thomas John Jennings Jeanne Rankin Mesdames W. B. Thomas John Thomas Greensboro P. V. Kirkman, Sr Henry Marshall

On Bridge By William Eb McKenney

The column presents bridge strategy and play tips from expert William Eb McKenney for NEA Service. It discusses common bidding sequences and carding ideas to improve declarer and defender play, offering practical examples from typical hands.

William EB. McKenney America’s Card Authority NEA Service

Eastern States pair champs win Adirondack ladies event

New York sisters Mrs. Gertrude Jobes and Mrs. Augusta Cantor won both the Adirondack Inn Park N Y tournament’s rondack women’s pair and the special pair event to claim top scores. The hand shown featured Cantor’s one bid and six clubs contract to defeat opponents in spades and diamonds.

Gertrude Jobes Augusta Cantor New York City Park N. Y Cantor West Jobes North

Pilot Club Meeting Notice

The Pilot club will meet Tuesday evening with the executive board at 7 30. Hostess is Mrs W W Horton of 206 Church Street.

Pilot Club W. W. Horton Church Street

Sigma Chi Installs Chapter at Wake Forest

Sigma Chi grants charter to Wake Forest Zeta Chi at national convention in Seattle. Wilbur Doyle, Zeta Chi president and 1948 graduate, accepts. NC chapters now five. Local members listed include Benton, Cole, Bland, Fisher, Godfrey, Hamrick, Hardin, Harris, Herring, Johnston, Kirkman, Kizer, Schrum, Wade, Williams. Old Esquire club origins. dissolved during wartime, reformed 1946 as Zeta Chi. Oldest US president at death was Adams, 90. youngest was James Harfield, 49.

Wake Forest Zeta Chi Wake Forest College Sigma Chi Seattle Wash Wilbur Doyle Sigmi Chi North Carolina Carolina Duke N. C. State Davidson Fred M. Benton Cecil R. Cole William H. Cole Littleton Donald E. Bland Wallace Baxter H. Finch Spring Hope James W. Fisher Elizabethtown Paul D Godfrey Charlotte Spencer D. Hamrick Shelby Clyde Hardin Morganton Richard T. Harris Southern Pines William B. Herring Watha George H. Johnston Buffalo

Mrs Henry R Field Heads New Wild Flower Club

Mrs Henry R Field was elected president of the Wild Flower Garden club in Winston Salem at an organization meeting. The new club is the first in Winston and second in the state. the 1940 Winston club, organized by Mrs John Teague, acts as sponsor. Field is a former High Point school faculty member.

Henry R. Field Wild Flower Garden Club Wirnston-Salem New Club Winston John Teague Winston Club Field High Point

VFW Auxiliary Plans Meeting at West Broad Street Home

The Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the West Broad street home. Members are urged to attend as council meeting plans to be held later this month will be discussed.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary West Broad Street

Irene White Returns Home After Operation at High Point Memorial

Mrs Irene White has returned to route 4 High Point following a g Beye operation at the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Sam Parker of Coral Gables Fla left town after an overnight visit staying at the Sheraton Hotel. The article notes a fine example of Persian ceramic art in tile work on interior and exterior walls.

Irene White High Point High Point Memorial Hospital Sam Parker Coral Gables, Fla Sheraton Hotel

Local club events and gatherings listed for Emerywood area

The schedule covers multiple social meetings across the week. By morning the Ladies Bridge Club hosts at Emerywood CC with Mrs E T Howard as hostess. Garden Club at YWCA Adams Memorial. Lillian Massey Sec Ret Assoc dinner at Sheraton. Cooperette Club at 312 Louise Ave. Humane Society meeting hosted by Miss Genevieve Moore. dessert bridge for Miss Barbara Thomas at Louise Ave. Catesby Bird Club at 400 Washington St. Garden Study Club at Emerywood CC. Thursday dinner honoring Miss Barbara Thomas at Lexington Ave. Friday dessert bridge at the Morris home Lindsay St. tea for Miss Mary Lib Bennett by S J Best Sr and Jr. dinner for Miss Barbara Thomas at Sunset Dr.

Garden Club Council Adams Memorial YWCA Cc. Sheloff Lillian Massey National Secretaries Association Sheraton Hotel Cooperette Club J. M. Lancaster Louise Avenue Genevieve Moore The Humane Societ Roland Par Avenue Howard Turner Dessert Bridge Barbara Thomas Catesby Bird Club J. F. Hayden Washington Street James Mattocks Mesdames S. J. Best Sr S. J. Best Jr Mary Lib Bennett Bradford Thomas Sunset Drive

Modern Girls More Carefree Thanks to 2-Way Help

An advertiser claims Carput eases functional periodic pain when started three days before the cycle and taken as directed, and that using it as a monthly tonic can improve appetite aid digestion and boost resistance for tough days.

Carput

Mrs Teetor Presents Music Students Recital

Mrs A E Teetor hosted a Tuesday evening recital at her home 1304 Forrest Avenue on the outdoor terrace. The program included Aunt Bessies Visit To The City by Joyce Roberts and Alice Blue Gown by Patsy Wall with Ramona Phillips at the piano and a girls chorus. Participants listed include Penny Hutchinson.

A. E. Teetor

Pamela Jean Cole Born to Mr and Mrs Cole

Mr and Mrs W B Cole of 500 Gatewood Avenue announce the birth of a daughter named Pamela Jean on August 29 at the Boulevard Unit of High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Cole is formerly Ina Phillips of this city.

W. B. Cole Gatewood Avenue Pamela Jean Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital Cole Ina Phillips

Local Chorus and Safety Club Members Named

Jerry Hutchinson Ramona Phillips Billy Phillips Eddie Newman Sherri Newman Joyce Roberts Patsy Wall Ann Haltom Carolyn Fetzer Brenda Fetzer Victor Workman and a singing chorus are listed with a safety club in a community notice.

Jerry Hutchinson Ramona Phillips Billy Phillips Eddie Newman Sherri Newman Joyce Roberts Patsy Wall Ann Haltom Carolyn Fetzer Brenda Fetzer Victor Workman Plus Singing Chorus and Safety Club

Emerywood Bridge Winners Named

Saturday afternoon duplicate bridge at Emerywood Country Club crowned winners in two directions. In north-south, first were Mrs L W Flythe and Miss Sarah Peter. second were Mrs Beaver and Nesbitt Caughm. In east-west, first were Mr and Mrs Phil Warner. second were Mrs E T Howart and Mrs C C Durland.

Emerywood Country L. W. Flythe Sarah Peeter Beaver Nesbitt Caughm Phil Warner E. T. Howart C. C. Durland

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Editttor Mesdames Kirkman Hoskins East Pass Elgin Hamilton Waltham Lester Main &F David Chains General Electric Guilford Lia America United States John Adams James Harfield Monark Monark Shade Co VFW Ladies Bridge Club Emerywood Country Club E. T. Howard J. L. Rothrock Lexington Avenue Furman Bisher F. H. Morris Morris Lindsay Street Marshall E. Ginsberg N. Main St Mrs. Teetor Pamela Jean Cole Emerywood Bridge Richardson’s By Gilbrae Gilbrae Moosehead RAYON Richardson Ladies Tuesda Choice EAC
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