Elizabeth Shields Bride Elect Honored At Bridge Party
An Asheboro social gathering at the Holton home honored Elizabeth Shields, whose September wedding to John Jessup Jr. of Greensboro is planned. Six bridge tables, garlanded flowers, and wedding color motifs framed the afternoon with prizes and refreshments provided by the hostesses and mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Raed
Nell Holton
Ashero Road
Elizabeth Elds
John Jessup, Jr
Greensboro
Virginia Dixon
Edith Vance
Shields
Crystal
Martha
Washington, D. C
Miss Elizabeth Bishop to Wed Wil Foister in Greensboro
Greeneboro social notes report Miss Elizabeth Bishop and fiancé Wil m T Foister of High Point planning a church ceremony at Greens to Saturday. A garden party hosted by Miss gabeth Davis and Harriet Now featured about fifty guests with dancing and games. Guests included Mrs Allce W Forster and Mrs R A Bishop. Rehearsal events and a cake cutting were planned with a wedding luncheon at the O Henry hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bishop
Shore
Wilm T. Foister
High Point
Hose
Greens
Mars
Misseegabeth Davis
Harriet
Lafayette Road
Greensboro
Miseop
China
Allce W. Forster
R. A. Bishop
Eleanor Echols
Miss Bishop
Bridge
West Market Church
R. N. Bishop
Margaret Bishop
Sunset Hills
George Penny
Forster
O. Henry
Marriage Vows in Elkton Between Stroud and Malast Kin
Announcement from Mrs. Stamey Stroud of Redvale states Miss Malast of Cemination Pa. marries Raymond Stroud of High Point and Altena Pa. The ceremony occurred early in the morning in Elkton Md with family and local friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamey Stroud
Reddale
Miss Malast
Cemenion
Stroud
Raymond dv
High Point
Altensa
Cere
Couple Married in Elkton Maryland
The wedding on August 16 in Elkton Maryland joined the couple with vows read by Rev Edward Miner. The bride is the daughter of William Malast of Cementon Pennsylvania and the late Mrs Malast. the groom is the son of David Brady of Allentown and the late Mrs Brady. After a brief honeymoon in Washington and Baltimore they reside at 29 South Sixth Street Allentown where Mr Brady works at Snyder's Hat Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sixth Street
Allentown
Brady
Snyder
Presbyterian Ladies Attend Conference at Bethel Greensboro
Members of the First Presbyterian Church attended the mission coaching conference for District two of the Orange Presbyterias yesterday at Bethel church near Greensboro. Participants included Mesdames P. H. Dalton G. W. Denny Frank Smith C. E. Lehman George Rankin C. M. Allred Charles Mc Murray C. E. Cox and Jack Taylor who returned home last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Orange Presbyterias
Bethel Church
Greensboro
Mesdames P. H. Dalton
G. W. Denny
Frank Smith
C. E. Lehman
George Rankin C. M. Allred
Charles McMurray
C. E. Cox
Jack Taylor
Friendly Club Meeting Canceled
The regular meeting of the Friendly Club scheduled for tomorrow night will not be held, it has been announced here.
Ducks Elect New Officers at Club Banquet
The Ducks club elected Owen Ritchie of Burlington as president for 1938 39 at the Sedge field clubhouse Tuesday night. Walter Wall of Greensboro becomes vice president. Edna Bray remains secretary. Boyd Tilley is treasurer. Open house Sunday October 2 marks the club anniversary and birthday of the new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Club
Owen Ritchie
Burlington
Sedgefield
Ritchie
William A. Horney
Walter Wall
Greensboro
Hubert Dickey
Edna Bray
Boyd Tilley
George H. Dobbins, Jr
High Point
William A. Horney, Jr
Herman Hethcox
Ben Gibson
Community Prayer Service at Durham Home Friday
The Community Prayer Service is set for Friday at 7:80 PM at 214 West Bay Street the home of Mr and Mrs A Durham. Archdale M E Ladies Class meets tonight at 7:30 at Mrs O W Stout home on Asheboro road for meeting and new officers are to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Durham
Weat Bay Street
Archdale M. E
Mra. O. W. Stout
Asheboro Road
Local Figures Planned Visit and Family News in Fredericksburg Area
Miss Dabbell Boves director of music at Fredericksburg Teachers College and Mrs. Perle Davis Martin of Charlotte are due to visit Mrs. H. N. Phillips on Parkway. Mrs. Martin is Phillips sister. Mrs. David Welborn improves from illness and moves home to her mother A. A. York. Little Orville Stroud of Archdale breaks right arm in a fall Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Tucker and children Eva and Betty Joan return home from a Myrtle Beach trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dabbell Boves
To Teachers College
Fredericksburg
Perle Davis Martin
Charlotte
H. N. Phillips
Parkway
Martin
Phillips
David Welborn
Burrus Memorial Hospital
A. A. York
Little Orville Stroud
Archdale
Annie Lyda Council Birthday Party At Home
Annie Lyda Council celebrated her tenth birthday at her parents home 410 Lindsay Street with friends. Guests enjoyed games directed by Mrs Alson Gray and Miss Iris Council then a pink and white ice course and a birthday cake with ten candles. Attendants included Nancy Sechrest Jean Sechrest Murray White Betsy White Gilbert Green Gene Council Alice Cottam Percy Payne Esther Free Edith Holmes Fay Dodamead Patricia Padgertt Diane Snider and Betty Bury with gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lyda
Mrs. Lawrence
Lindsay Street
Alson Gray
Iris Council
Nancy
Jean Sechrest
Murray
Betsy White
Gilbert
Betty Green
Gene Council
Alice Cottam
Percy Payne
Esther Marie Free
Edith Holmes
Fay Dodamead
Patricia Padgertt
Diane Snider
Betty Bury
Young Women's Christian Association Board Sets September Meeting
The local YWCA board will hold a regular September meeting at the YW Co A hut this evening at 7 30 o clock. Mrs Carter Dalton, president, will preside. A son, Jackie Alvin, was born August 6 to Mr and Mrs Alvin Hiatt at 714 Unity Street, M Thomanville. Mrs Hiatt, formerly Elizabeth Fleming, hails from this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Carter Dalton
Thomasville
Alvin Hiatt
Jackie Alvin
Unity Street
Thomanville
Hiatt
Elizabeth Fleming
Miss Betty Sechrest to Represent High Point at Tobacco Jubilee
Miss Betty Sechrest of High Point is named by Mayor Grayson to represent the city in the first Tobacco Jubilee in Sanford on September 16. The event coincides with the dedication of Lee county's new $45,000 armory and includes a parade, luncheon, barbecue for National Guardsmen, and a Jubilee Ball with Governor Clyde R. Hoey headlining. One of 20 queens will be chosen as Queen of the Jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Sanford
Betty Sechrest
High Point
C. 8
Grayson
Lee County
Mies Sechrest
North Carolina
Charlie Barnett
Armory
WPA
Clyde R. Hoey
Local Girls Head to Raleigh for Debutante Ball
Miss Betty Sechrest and Miss Betty Weaver travel Friday to Raleigh for the North Carolina debutante presentation at Memorial Auditorium sponsored by the Terpsichorean club. Sechrest will be led by chief marshal Joseph Brinson with four assistants, while Weaver is escorted by chief marshal William Shull and three assistants from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sechrest
Betty Gwynn Weaver
Raleigh
North Carolina Society
Memorial Auditorium
Terpsichorean Club
High Point
Miss Sechrest
Robert H. Sechrest
South Main Street
Joseph Brinson
James Groome
Jack Garrett
Rodney Snow
Clarence Idol
Miss Weaver
William Shull
Charlotte
George Lyles, Jr
Thomasville
F. M. Clemments
Greensboro
Kenner Amos
Charles Difendale
J. T. Weaver
Archdale
Birth Announcements for Sandra Powell Rogers Tim Gaston Teague
Mr and Mrs J G Rogers of Winston Salem announce the birth of a daughter Sandra Powell on Tuesday September 6 at Piedmont Memorial Hospital Greensboro Mrs Sanford Teague of High Point Route Two announces the birth of a son Tim Gaston on Wednesday September 7 at their home Mrs Teague formerly Miss Nannie Walker of Asheboro
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Powell Rogers
J. G. Rogers
Winston-Salem
Sandra Powell
Piedmont Memorial Hospital
Greensboro
Sanford Teague
High Point
Route Two
Tim Gaston
Miss Munday Chosen President of Domino Club
Miss Love Munday was elected head of the Domino club at a Tuesday meeting held at Mrs Talmadge Ellington's Lindsay street home. Martha Jarrett, retiring president, presided and new officers included secretary Tamadve Ellington treasurer Edythe Crooks social chair Martha Jarrett and publicity chair Barbara Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Love Munday
Domino Club
Clab
Talmadge Ellington
Lindsay Street
Martha Jarrett
Tamadve Ellington
Edythe Crooks
Barbara Phillips
Beaver Talks At Camera Club Exhibition
J S Beaver gave an illustrated talk on camera and dark room accessories before the Camera Club on North Wrenn Street. He showed original illustrations and demonstrated free hand drawing. Club president Eccles Everhart led the meeting. The next session on September 21 invites members to bring pictorial montages for the exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.S. Beaver
Camera Club
North Wrenn Street
Tobacco quota card distribution schedule announced
J. J. Wagoner, county farm agent, released time and place details for tobacco quota card distribution. The Friday schedule lists Oak Ridge school county building High Point 8 to 9 45 a m plus Summerfield Allen Jay Center town gem Seati Pleasant Garden Madison Tabernacle Busick and Daniel Green schools with varied afternoon slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wagoner
Oak Ridge
County
High Point
Summerfield
Allen Jay
Busick
Daniel Green
Banyan Tree Branches Root and Grow Into Forest
A banyan tree sends roots from each branch that descend to the ground, forming new stems. Over time these roots thicken into trunks and a single tree expands into a forest of trunks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madeline Hoover
Goiros Seis
Elizabeth Shields
Misses Holton
A. H. Holton
Mary Holton
Miss Shields
Dorothy Jones
Josephine Gibson
Anne Pleasants
Helen Bolling
Betty
Martha Idol
Jessie Frazier
Danease Manley
Jane Austin
Mildred Marsh
Betsy
Elkton
Thomas Tyson, JR
Clyde F. Ridge
N. Main Street
Betts Drug Store
General Practice of Medicine
Clyde St
Nat Walker
JAM Sheraton Grill
Ducks
Annie Lyda Council
Ywca Board
City
Miss Munday
J. S. Beaver
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Richardson
Rinso
Red Arrow
Wlievo
Black and Brown Boys’ School
Oxfords
Crepe Sole
Hito
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