DAR State Regent To Visit Chapter Here On Tuesday
The Alexander Martin Chapter DAR will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a luncheon at the Country Club to inaugurate the fall. Mrs G A Kernodle of Purlington will make her official visit and address the chapter. Mrs Edith Moore Sherrod is ill, with Mrs J F Hayden presiding in her absence. Hostesses include Mrs John C Siceloff and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Country Club
G. A. Kernodle
Purlington
Ae Paar
Cha
R. Fr Ser
Sanford
W. C. Tucker
Greensboro
J. F. Hayden
Edith Moore Sherroi
John C. Siceloff
Edith Moore Sherrod
J. C. Moore
C. C. Robbins
Frank Williams
L. J. Duffy
R. T. Pickens
Helen Marie Siceloff
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Carson Cox At Asbury Home
A surprise bridal shower for Mrs. Carson Cox at Asbury Home on Adams Street featured Ester Reed daisies and tube roses, pastel asters and dahlias, games with prizes for Miss Jean Staley and guests. Gifts of crystal and kitchenware complemented the occasion with lime punch and white green decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Cox
Toby Ann Burgess
Henry Asbury
George Lasley
Adams St
Jean Staley
Helen Jones
Pat Patterson
Harold Burgess
Frances Price
Louise Price
Fonda Asbury
Local Girl Plans To Study Law
Miss Joyce Albright daughter of Mrs L B Albright of 2101 E Lexington Ave returned home after visiting Florida following her August graduation from Marion College Marion Ind She plans to enter the University of North Carolina Law School September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Albright
L. B. Albright
Lexington Ave
Florida
Marion College
Marion
Ind
University of North Carolina Law School
Average US car uses about 650 gallons of gasoline yearly
An estimated figure shows the typical passenger car in the United States consumes around 650 gallons of gasoline per year. This benchmark highlights household fuel use and potential energy policy implications for motorists and policymakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
High Point Garden Club Sets Fall Meeting Time
The High Point Garden Club will hold its first fall meeting at the home of Mrs. L. L. Wilkin son 1033 Rockford Rd Tuesday Sept 8 at 8 p m instead of 7 30 p m Mrs R K Stewart will be associate hostess and Mrs C C Haworth will present slides on the DuPont Gardens as the program feature
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Garden Club
L. L. Wilkinson
Rockford Rd
R. K. Stewart
C. C. Haworth
DuPont Gardens
Church Circles Meet This Week Across Churches
Woman's Society of Christian Service circles at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church gather Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7 30 with named hostesses and addresses. Mitchells Grove and Calvary Methodist circles also convene at specified homes. Mittie Montgomery class and Susannah Wesley class set meetings for Tuesday evening with designated hostesses and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rankin
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
Circle
James T. Gray
Barker St
Paul Welborn
Campbell St
W. F. Clary
Redding St
EL. Hurst
Edgewood Ave
Circle Five
J. R. Beasley
English St
Circle Six
R. H. Blaylock
Mittie Montgomery
Susannah Wesley
Archdale Methodist Church
C. T. Lambeth
Asheboro Rd
F. B. Lindley
Val Kearns
J. F. Goforth
Social calendar notes bridal and club gatherings
A sequence of social events across Monday to Friday lists parties honoring brides and bridesmaids, meetings of Junior League, DAR, garden clubs, and soldiers auxiliary, plus wedding rehearsals and nuptial vows. Notable hosts include Mrs. Allen Welborn, Miss Rebecca Dunn, Miss Jean Armfield, and Miss Vivian Ledbetter, with venues on Lexington and Fern Dell avenues, Emerywood Country Club, and various clubs in High Point. The Dunn Hennis wedding party events conclude with vows at Central Friends Meeting House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Crowder
Allen Welborn
Wade Marsh
Welborn
W. Farriss Ave
Rebecca Dunn
Nancy Perryman
Lexington Ave
Jean Armfield
Ferne
Vivian Ledbetter
A. J. Poole
Forrest Ave
Junior League of High Point, Inc
Adams Memorial Ywca
Dale Montery
Rebeccua
W. Ray Ext
Alexander Martin
Dar
Emerywood Country Club
G. A Kernodle
Burlington
Byron Hayworth
Trenton St
C. C. Haworth
A. W. Robertson
Sunset Dr
M. R. Shields
J. R. Graham
Altrusa Club
Sheraton Hotel
Mary Jo Fanning
Grayson Brady
Mesdames L. L. Wilkinson
R. K. Stewart
High Point Garden Club
Rockford Rd
Patsy Caugnman
Dot
Union Hill
Ardmore Circle
Florham Dr
Friendly Garden Club
B. H. Jordan
Westchester Dr
Weed ‘N’ Win Garden Club
Harold Amos
Rotary
Wray Amos
Burbank
Ralph Millikan
the Legion Auxiliary
Oscar L. Smith
Howell St
Doris Elliott
R. K Hayworth
Archdale
Arthur Rippy
Durham
Dunn-Hennis
Central Friends Meeting House
Sunset Garden Club
T. H. Smith
Trinity
John Payne
Grady Goldston
Grady Goldston Jr
Dunn Hennis
Stam‘e Stroud
Greensboro Road
Hugh Hennis Jr
Local residents head to towns and events for Labor Day weekend
Mr and Mrs Clarence Hugh Noah and twin sons Byran and Van leave Friday for Raleigh where he directs transportation for the North Carolina Utilities Commission. Dr W R McKaughan and son Roy spend Labor Day weekend at Carolina Beach, leaving Friday to return Tuesday. Floyd Mehan travels to Myrtle Beach DC for several days with his wife. Mrs John M Byerly travels to Tampa for her brother George Hambley’s illness, accompanied by daughter Mrs William Johnson. George Sutcliffe visits relatives in the Wilkinsons on Rockford Rd. Mrs Joe Polili and son Louis Stephen move to Tenafly NJ where he becomes assistant coach at Tenafly schools. Louis Polili is Ruth Anne Stainback’s former husband’s family. Emma Wampler RN leaves for Columbus Ohio to work with Red Cross. joins Lena Foster for Red Cross nursing. Lee Schaner remains in Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem after surgery. visitors not allowed. Mrs Louis Wokal of New York visits family, returns home after two weeks and attends a family dinner. Helen Agnew travels home to Burkeville VA for weekend. Arnold J Koonce Jr. visits. Mr and Mrs E J Oglesby depart for Labor Day weekend in Charleston SC with Mr and Mrs C I Smith. Smith is Betty Wilhite formerly of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hugh Noah
Byran
Van
Raleigh
Noah
North Carolina Utilities Commission
Colonial Dr
Joe Polilli
Louis Stephen
Tenafly
N. J
Burgaw
Polili
Clarencetainback
Ruth Anne Stainback
Emma Wampler
R. N
Sunset Dr
Columbus
Ohio
Red Cross
The
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Lena Foster
Seton
Deep River Garden Club Meets Thursday at Hodgin Home
The Deep River Garden Club will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Simon Hodgin with Mrs. Ralph Millikan as hostess. The discussion topic is The Care and Culture of Peonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River Garden Club
Simon Hodgin
Ralph Millikan
Vestal Briggs Wed In Welch Memorial Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Hazel Marie Vestal and William Elbert Briggs exchanged marriage vows Friday at Welch Memorial Methodist parsonage with Rev. L F Strader officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Lou Vestal and best man Edward Briggs attended. The bride wore a blue wool suit with white orchid corsage. she is a nurse from Thomasville. The groom, a High Point College graduate, works for International Harvester Co. They plan to reside in the city after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Marie Vestal
William Elbert Briggs
Welch Memorial Medist Parsonage
L. F. Strader
Mary Lou Vestal
Edward Briggs
Greensboro
Paul D. Vestal
Thomasville
Hasty High School
High Point Memorial, Hospital School of
N. E. Briggs
High Point College
University of North Carolina
Wake Forest College
International Harvester Co
Party To Fete Miss Elliott
Miss Doris Elliott bride elect will be honored with a Cohiesanl by Mrs R Kee at her home in Archdale. The party Friday at 8 o'clock. Miss Elliott will become the bride of Frank Locklear Jr of Rome Georgia on Sept 19 at Main Street Methodist Church. Twenty six states among three biggest travel industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Elliott
R. K.ee Ater
Archdale
Miss Elliott
Frank Locklear Jr
Rome
Main Street Methodist Church
Junior Musical Art Club Opens Season With Guest Artist
The Junior Musical Art Club meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. with Miss Patsy Caughman at 1015 Rotary Dr. Miss Dot Lewis, pianist, will be guest artist. Farm income per capita in North Carolina rose from 61 dollars in 1932 to 584 dollars in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Caughman
Rotary Dr
Dot Lewis
North Carolina
Births in High Point and Camp Lejeune families
Mr and Mrs Elmer T Dunn announce birth of Carolina Elizabeth on Aug 31 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Sgt and Mrs Fred Campbell announce birth of Bill Lester on Aug 31 at Camp Lejeune family hospital. Mrs Campbell, formerly Jerri Teany, is from High Point. Mr and Mrs Paul E Johnson announce birth of Victor Eugene on Aug 25 at the local hospital. Mrs Johnson, formerly Geraldine Cruthis, is from 2710 Kivett Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina EF
Dunn
Elmer T. Dunn
Carolina Elizabeth
High Point Memorial Hospital
Fred Campbell
Camp Lejeune
High Point
Bill Lester
Camp Lejeure
Campbell
Jerri Teany
Paul E. Johnson
Kivett Dr
Victor Eugene
Sunset Garden Club to Meet Friday Evening
The Sunset Garden Club will meet Friday at 7 30 at the home of Mrs T H Smith in Trinity with Mrs John Payne as associate hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
T. H. Smith
Trinity
John Payne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Asbury Home
High Point Garden Meeting
Lizzie Gooch
Mitchell's Grove
WSCS
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church
Jamestown
Paul Surratt
Glenn Misenhammer
Calvary
Calvary Methodist Church
B. W. Manley
Cable St
Blanche Hardee
Carrick Ave
Margaret Kearns
Smith St
Mada Loflin
E. Commerce St
W. R. McKaughan
Roy
Carolina Beach
Floyd D. Mehan
Westwood
Myrtle Beach
D. C
Tuesay
John M. Byerly
Guyer St. Ext
Tampa
Fla
George E. Hambley
George Sutcliffe
Charlotte
Mrs. L. L. Wilkinson
Lee F. Schaner
Emerywod Court Apts
Winston-Saem
Louis Wokal
St. Albans
N. Y
Violet Reid
J. B. Reid
Homestead Ave
Ted Reid
Helen Agnew
Burkeville
Miss Agnew
M. B. Leath
Arnold J. Koonce J
E. J. Oglesby
Shirley Ave
Eastern Air Lines
C. I. Smith
Charleston
S. C
Alexander Smith
Kimball
C. Dewitt Holton
S. Main ST
N. Main ST
TEL
Miss Hazel Vestal
William Briggs
Ae Tait
Friedmans
Bill Lester Campbell
Victor Eugene Johnson
Atio
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