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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1951
Page
3
Miss Cleo Hardee, bride elect of October, was honored at a bridal tea hosted by Mrs. L. H. Zimmerman at 901 Carrick Avenue. Guests presented gifts and corsages, with decorations of white tuberoses, mums, gladiolas, and fall flowers, and silver and crystal favors given to the honoree.
Kernersville Moravian Church hosted a memorial service for Mrs W C Stafford, member of the Joseph Kerner Chapter D A R, on Sunday September 23 at 4 pm. The service featured personal favorites, poems, music, and a graveside ritual with special D A R rites and a white gladioli memorial arrangement.
The Faithful Workers Class of Green Street Baptist Church will meet tomorrow at 6 30 PM at Mrs Paul Charping s home 323 Louise Avenue for a wiener roast Families are invited to attend.
Kernersville Joseph Kerner Chapter of the D A R resumed activities at the Moravian Church with hostesses Mrs Philip Kerner Sr Mrs Sam Vance Jr and Miss Sarah Shore. Reg ent D L Donnell presided and readings included a Prayer for Peace and a President Generals message on Constitution Say The group discussed summer dramas and sent a clothing box to Crossnore School with thanks from Dr Mary Sloop There is a plan to attend Crossnore dedication Oct 26 and district meeting in Greensboro Oct 5. state music chair appointments were announced and a program followed by desserts for eighteen members.
Mr and Mrs Charles York of Central Falls announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Irene to J B Hill Sr son of Mr and Mrs J B Hill Sr of Archdale The wedding will be held next Saturday at five o'clock at the Central Falls Baptist Church
The Wild Flower Garden Club will meet Thursday at six o'clock at Mrs. R. B. Moore’s home, 418 Gatewood, for a four course supper followed by a business meeting. Hostesses include Mrs. W. H. English and Mrs. Gladys Kivett, Mrs. Herman Coble, and Mrs. Mary Clegg Johnson. Barbara Brooks chairs the program, with guest speaker James Matlocks discussing Birds and Trees.
Mrs. Paul Cooper of 206 Moore Avenue is a patient at High Point Memorial Hospital after a Wednesday operation and is recovering satisfactorily. Mrs. W. L. Carter of 10 Tate Street, under treatment since Wednesday, is progressing nicely. Mrs. Thomas E. Davis of 1416 Valley Ridge Drive underwent an operation Thursday and is recuperating and accepting visitors. Mrs. Bill Currie had an operation yesterday with satisfactory condition reported this morning. Mrs. Charles Bryant has returned from Smithfield after attending a reception for Miss North Carolina of 1951, Miss Cu-Long Ogburn.
The marriage of Mrs Beatrice Overcash Wicker to Marshall Thomas Ranes was solemnized yesterday afternoon at three oclock at the Presbyterian Church with Dr Roy Watts officiating. The bride wore a vase beige venice lace gown and carried a green orchid prayer book. Out of town guests included families from Henderson Cameron Greensboro Charlotte Sanford and Sanford.
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a 9:00 a.m. breakfast at the K and W Restaurant in the Elwood Hotel to honor National Business Women's Week. Mrs. Zana Whitesell led a devotional on Thy Rod and Thy Staff, followed by an 11:00 a.m. worship service at Green Street Baptist Church where Dr. L. B. Reavis delivered If I Should Die Before I Live. Thirty members attended the breakfast with guests. twenty-five joined the church service. A business meeting is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Edith Joiner's Cedron Ave home to finalize plans for the Benefit Bridge-Canasta party and Fashion Show at the Sheraton Hotel Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
A local social calendar lists a week of gatherings from Monday to Sunday. Notable items include a wedding rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church followed by a cake cutting, and the Sunday wedding at 5 p.m. also at the church.
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A dense list of TV and radio programming for the evening, detailing time slots and shows across networks ABC CBS NBC and others. Reads like a station guide with news, talk, music, drama, and variety programs, mixed with fictional or misread program names. The schedule notes daylight time versus standard time and includes late-night theater and sports highlights.
A brisk digest surveys NBCs Tony Martin sing a ling and Leave It to the Gels ad lib antics plus CBS Western Swing and Studio Ones Angels with top swing by Mary Sinclair and Maria Riva. It notes Duluths City Hall chimes, presses on bookie Harry Gross, a Times gossip blast, and theater satire across pages 5 to 19 of Readers Digest October issue.
A Dunn North Carolina ordinance makes excessive snoring that disturbs neighbors illegal. The measure targets disruptive noise levels and authorizes fines or enforcement actions for residents causing disturbances during nighttime hours.
Advert explains that doctors tests show Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound and Tablets relieve hot flashes and mid life distress in many women. It claims 63 percent complete relief and 80 percent noticeable relief, promoting modern medicines and their action on the female nervous system. Includes recommendation of Vegetable Compound and tablets with added iron.
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