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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1947

Page

16

Briggs Brockmann Nuptials Said In Formal Vows

The First Presbyterian church hosted the wedding of Miss Maria Elizabeth Brockmann and Eugene LeRoy Briggs Jr at eight o clock. Rev. Paul Tudor Jones officiated with Cecil Haworth assisting. The ceremony featured formal gowns, organ music, and a reception at Emerywood after the ceremony. The couple will reside at the Ecker apartments after a wedding trip.

Briggs-Brockmann Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Maria Elizabeth Brockmann Eugene LeRoy Briggs, Jr Paul Tudor Jones Cecil Haworth Central Friends Church California Dan W. Smith Fibich Tschaikovski Edward L. Short Bohm Mrs. Short J. Gurney Briggs Schubert Charles Edwards Charles Ward Ben Elizabethtown John Brockmann Richard Bennett Bud Carmichael Charles Brock

Misses Lee Honor Virginia Butner With Bridal Shower

Misses Margaret and Boots Lee hosted at 707 Carr Street on Thursday evening a bridal shower for Miss Virginia Butner, soon to wed their brother 5 B Lee on September 20. Guests included Mrs. Johnny Maynard from Winston-Salem. gifts presented as a treasure hunt. corsage of red roses. green and white decor. table adorned with lace. light refreshments served.

Margaret Boots Lee Carr Street Virginia Butner B. Lee Butner Johnny Maynard Winston-Salem

New Scout Troop Organized Here

A new Girl Scout troop was organized at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church on Thursday evening at 6 30. Mrs. Mabel Burnett and three older Scouts invested the leaders Frances Amick Evelyn Sappenfield and the new Scouts Betty Grubb Polly Eady Peggy Parish Mary Cecil Sylvia Jones Norma Dean Hill Sue Hall Carlene Brown Lois Gregory Delores Cates Lucille Webb. The ceremony featured the girls reciting the Scout Laws and Promise and presenting lighted candles to their mothers. The investiture was followed by songs and refreshments for parents and friends.

Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Mabel Burnett Frances Amick Evelyn Sappenfield Peggy Burgess Ruth Rogers Nancy House Betty Grubb Polly Eady Peggy Parish Mary Cecil Sylvia Jones Norma Dean Hill Sue Hall Carlene Brown Lois Gregory Delores Cates Lucille Webb

Bridal Honors For Miss Minnis In Charlotte Party

Mrs. Alse V. Blankenship hosted a Saturday shower at Roswell Avenue, Charlotte, honoring Miss Martha Edens Minnis of High Point, bride elect to Edward Louis Myers. Guests included Mrs. Herbert D. Minnis, Sr., and family. 60 invited. flowers and silver gifts noted. another informal event followed with Mrs. J Bruce Little.

Alse V. Blankenship Roswell Avenue Charlotte Martha Edens Minnis High Point Edward Louis Myers Bruce Little Blankenship Herbert D. Minnis Martha Minnis Eleanor Minnis Herbert D. Minnis, Jr Elfrieda Jones Flora Watson Miss Minnis J. Bruce Little Ros Well Avenue Minnis

Alumni Chapter To Meet Monday

The Alumnae chapter of Alpha Theta Psi sorority at High Point college will meet Monday evening at Mrs. W. S. Moss home 435 West Lexington avenue. Members unable to attend should contact Mrs. Moss at 3639.

Alpha Theta Psi Sorority High Point College W. S. Moss West Lexington Avenue Moss

Baltimore Club Social Hosted by Mrs Peatross

Mrs Elwood Peatross hosted the Baltimore club at her Archdale home for their monthly meeting. After a brief business session guests played games and contests with prizes awarded to Mrs Worth Hill Mrs Dick Proctor and Mrs H A Moran. The next meeting will be guest night October 10 at Mrs Brenda Peatross home on Salem street.

Elwood Peatross Archdale Baltimore Worth Hill Dick Proctor H. A. Moran Brenda Peatross Salem Street

AAUW Meeting To Be Next Week At Mrs Yarboroughs Home

The High Point branch of the AAUW opens fall meetings next week with hostess Mrs N P Yarborough at 1431 Wiltshire Boulevard on Monday September 22. Associate hostess Mrs Joseph T Weaver assists. Newcomers eligible for membership are invited to attend as Betsy Saunders speaks on The Educational Value of Radio.

High Point American Association of University Women N. P. Yarborough Wiltshire Boulevard Joseph T. Weaver Association Betsy Saunders

Condor Chicks Learn to Fly After First Year

The article notes condor chicks take about a year to become capable of flight, with young birds remaining in the nest or near it while their wings strengthen. Conservation efforts track their development and independence.

Piedmont Cotillion Invites Members to Fall Dance

Invitations went out for the Piedmont Cotillion dance at Emeryn Country Club on Friday September 19 at nine o clock in formal. Don Grinowe the Virginia Beach orchestra will provide music for the cabaret affair. members may invite guests by calling Mac Moore or Gilbert Clinard before noon Wednesday.

Piedmont Cotillion Emeryn Country Club Don Grinowe Virginia Beach Mac Moore Gilbert Clinard

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