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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1948

Page

11

Miss Mary Elizabeth Bennett Feted By Bridge Club

Miss Mary Elizabeth Bennett bride elect is honored at a Wednesday evening Bridge Club gathering hosted by Mrs. William Davis at the tln apartments. Fall flowers set the scene as Bennett claimed high score with Mrs. Bruce Umstead runner up. Gifts for the kitchen were presented and bridal ices with green and white cake followed.

Mary Elizabeth Bennett William Davis Tln Miss Bennett Bruce Umstead

Post Entertains Auxiliary at Dance on Broad Street

Members of the local American Legion post entertained the ladies auxiliary with a Monday night dance and social at the Broad street home. Commander P Lee Smith announced gatherings would be held every third Monday. J W Morgan, past commander, performed solos with Mrs Marvin Haley.

American Legion Post Ladies Auxiliary Broad Street P. Lee Smith J. W. Morgan Post Marvin Haley

Nat's Secretaries Group Attends Joint Greensboro Meet

The Lillian I Massey chapter of the National Secretaries Association joined forces with Greensboro O. Henry chapter at Legion Hall. Miss Willa Lawrence of Meyers department store spoke as the Fashion Show highlighted fall attire for businesswomen under the theme There Goes The Well-Dressed Business Girl. Local attendees included president Miss Laura Whitlark and numerous members and guests.

Lillian I Massey National Secretaries’ Association Greensboro O. Henry Legion Hall Willa Lawrence Meyers’ Department Store Laura Whitlark Elma Ellis Judy Owen Carleen Welch Alwayne Blair Cecile Armentrout Mildred Parrish Mesdames Catherine Leach Helen Mitchell Maxine Hutchins Carmala Hansell Virginia Bogers Virginia Kivett E. J. Oglesby

Dinner Party Honors Mrs Blanche Byrd

Mr and Mrs Benton Byrd entertained at their Asheboro road home Monday evening for Mrs Blanche Byrd the birthday honoree. Fall flowers and a large birthday cake adorned the dining room as 26 guests shared gifts for the celebrant. The article notes Saskatchewan borders Montana and North Dakota.

Mrs. Benton Byrd Asheboro Road Mr. Byrd Blanche Byrd

Itchy Pimples Kill Romance in Early Advert

An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as first relief for itching pimples eczema and other irritations. It claims one application provides relief or money back and notes use for tired cracked feet, priced 40 cents at all druggists.

Peterson

Guilford Senior Reports on Conditions in Foreign Countries

Pilot Club members heard Charles Hendricks a Guilford College senior discuss life abroad with the American Friends committee. He spoke of England Scotland Ireland and Holland noting US relations are friendly while economic hardship persists and praising postwar reconstruction in Holland.

Pilot Club Guilford Senior R. R. Blackburn Charles Hendricks Hendricks Davie Hayworth England Scotland Ireland Holland American Friends Committee United States Guilford College Ruth Day Guilford Evelyn Chapman Rosalie Pruitt

Local Students Return to College and Civic News

Bill Griffith resumes as an upperclassman at North Carolina State College in Raleigh while brother Bob Griffith joins Catawba College as a freshman. The Griffiths are children of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Griffith. Mrs. W L Royals and children Billy Gray and Loraine return home to 433 Tate Street after summer with Mrs. Royals' parents in Ararat. J W Long remains a patient at the Boulevard unit of Hugh P. Memorial Hospital after a heart attack last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. D H Parsons came back from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Griffiths and family visited Myrtle Beach over the weekend. Miss Barbara Lowe left for Winthrop College to enter as a freshman majoring in music, accompanied by her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Lowe.

Bill Griffith N. Carolina State College Raleigh Bob Griffith Catawba College W. E. Griffith J. W. Long Montheu Avenue Boulevard Tligh Pint Memorial Hospital Mr. Long Barbara Lowe Winthrop S. C Winthrop College George Lowe Miss Lowe

Birth of a son correction for High Point couple

Mr and Mrs Claude Carden of 1116 Anderson Street announce the birth of a son Billy Lee on September 18 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital. The Enterprise corrects yesterday’s erroneous parents names.

Claude Carden Anderson Street Billy Lee Boulevard High Point Memorial Hospital

Stassen Expects Unbeaten Penn Season Despite Minnesota

Harold E. Stassen new Penn president says Penn does not play Minnesota this season and he hopes for an unbeaten campaign. He notes his past as Minnesota reserve tackle and jokes about joining the team. coach George Munger teases him to suit up.

Hershey Harold E. Stassen University of Pennsylvania Minnesota Penn Gophers Stassen George Munger Stessen

Double M Club Opens Fall Luncheon at YWCA

The Double M Club held its first fall season luncheon at the Adams Memorial YWCA building with many members present. President Mrs Carey Tilley led the business session and Mrs Bea Wicker reported on aiding a local needy family by providing milk for a month. Mrs Tony Simeon announced bulletin details and a china collection project was discussed. New member Mrs L G Farmer was welcomed by vice president Mrs James Kidd, and Mrs Lucile Troxler won the attendance prize.

Adams Memorial Ywca Carey Tilley Bea Wicker Tony Simeon The New Bulletin

Mothers Prayer Band Meeting At Mrs Tucle’s Home

The Mothers Prayer Band will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at 911 Tate Street with Mrs R F Tucle hosting and Mrs J Cheves to lead. The gathering aims to pray and share fellowship among attendees.

Mothers Prayer Band R. EF. Tucle Tate Street J. Cheves

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