Miss Bryant Feted At Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Johnsie Bryant bride-elect, of Robert L. Burchfield, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Saturday evening at the Cox home on Coltrane Street. About 25 guests enjoyed games and prizes, a percolator gift, and a corsage for the honoree. The couple plans to marry April 15 at Davis Memorial Chapel, North Carolina Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Grandmothers Mrs J A Stone and Mrs Fred Burch attended, along with Mrs M L Sanders and the bride-elect’s mother Mrs Dutch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsie Bryant
Robert L. Burchfield
Carl Cox
Missi
Sylvia Tate
Cox
Coltrane St
Miss Bryant
Mr. Burchfield
Conclu-S
Miss Jewell Sink Sets Out On European Tour
Miss Jewell Sink of Lexington sails to London to join the Brownell Dividend Tour. She will visit Lucerne to meet her niece Mrs. Anna Hatcher Dawson, then travel to The Hague Wiesbaden Munich Innsbruck Venice Paris before returning home via New York on April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Jewell Sink
Lexington
London
England
Miss Sink
Plas
Anna Hatcher Dawson
High Point
Lucerne
Switzerland
Dawson
KE. A. Hatcher
Germany
Brownell
Holland
Hague
Wiesbaden
Munich
Innsbruck
Austria
Venice
Italy
Mrs. Dawson
Paris
France
Miss Link
New York
Miss Spencer Bride Elect Honored With Shower
Miss Jeanette Spencer, bride elect, was honored Saturday evening with a miscellaneous shower by her groom elect’s cousins Mrs. Bobby Sams and Mrs. Wilbur Gibbons. The event at the Sams home included corsages, bridal games, prize gifts, and refreshments. Special guests were Mrs. J Robert Spencer and Mrs. Thomas Tucker. Miss Spencer and Charles Rae Ford Tucker plan to wed April 15 at Archdale Friends Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Spencer
Bobby Sams
Wilbur Gibbons
Sams
Route 1
Miss Spencer
J. Robert Spencer
Thomas R. ‘Tucker
Charles Raeford Tucker
Archdale Friends Meeting
From Manteo To Murphy Flower Show Theme
Burlington Garden Council presents the spring flower show From Manteo To Murphy at the National Guard Armory on Highway 70 A East. The event features Tryon Palace and Elizabeth City Gardens models, a mountain crafts exhibit, a huge camellia display, and floral installations by 23 garden clubs with hundreds of arrangements. Thirty judges will rate the entries. admission is 50 cents to 1 dollar with courtesy parking tickets for out of town visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo
Murphy
Burlington
Old North State
Burlington Garden Council
National Guard
Highway 70
East Wedneday
Tryon Palace
New Bern
Elizabethatt
Roanoke Island
Southern Highlands Handicraft Guild
Asheville
Kenneth Sprunt
Orton
Wilmington
Alfred Garner
Martha Morgan Receives Honor at Carolina
Miss Martha Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Morgan of Trinity was among 17 girls inducted into the Order of the Old Wells at the University of North Carolina This honorary society selects members for scholarship leadership and service Morgan a senior graduates in June with an AB degree She served as class secretary and was active in student government and campus clubs and is first vice president of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Morgan
Charles J. Morgan
Trinity
Order of the Old Wells
University of North, Carolina
Morgan
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Vera Cook Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Miss Vera Cook of Dogwood Road has returned home from High Point Memorial Hospital where she was a patient for the past week. Her condition is reported as satisfactory. Miss Jill Anderson of the University of Miami plans to return to High Point on Friday for a ten day visit with her parents. Mrs HN Russell leaves for Morehead City to attend the North Carolina Association of Nursing Homes convention where she serves as district president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cook
Dogwood Road
High Point Memorial Hospital
Jill Anderson
University of Miami
Coral Gables
Fla
High Point
Robert Anderson
1715 Westwood
HN. Russell
Morehead City
North Carolina Association of Nursing Homes
Russell
Association
Sunset Garden Club Elects New Officers
The Sunset Garden Club held its April meeting at South Main Street Ext home of Madge Richardson. Officers elected for the new year include Madge Richardson president Shelly York vice president Thomas Bouldin recording secretary Buren Andrews Sr corresponding secretary and J Collett Sr treasurer. Speaker Martine Barker discussed interior decorating with illustrated examples. Tickets were issued for the High Point Flower Show April 28-29. Hostesses served an Easter themed dessert to seventy members and guest Amanda Mattocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
Madge Richardson
Shelly York
Thomas Bouldin
Buren Andrews Sr
J.°. Collett Sr
South Main Street
Robert Blair
Martine Barker
High Point
Thehostesses
Amanda Mattocks
There’s More To Writing Than Reflecting The Times panel
A UNC panel debated whether contemporary characters reflect their era. Dwight Macdonald argued art should endure beyond grim times, while Betty Smith said writers mirror themselves, not just society. Paul Green claimed didactic power in art and warned of neglecting solid values, citing Caldwell and Faulkner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann A. Smith
Chapel Hill
Carolina
Dwight Macdonald
New Yorker
Betty Smith
Brooklyn
Maggie
Paul Green
Walter Spearman
UNC School of Journalism
Times
Macdonald
Erskine Caldwell
William Faulkner
Tennessee Williams
Robert Fenn Warren
Green
John O'Hara
Cosmetologists Plan Annual Hair Style Show Fundraiser
Members of the High Point Cosmetologists Association voted to make the Spring Hair Style Show an annual event with proceeds to charities. The dinner meeting at the YMCA discussed May and June dish cloth sales and featured a film of a recent fashion show.
Miss Mabel Cherry Shows Slides Of Tour At Meeting
Miss Mabel Cherry presented the program at the Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi last evening. She showed slides from her world tour in Asia. The chapter met at Mrs. Nolan Brewer’s home on Westchester Drive. Plans for the Spring Dance on April 23 were discussed. The Founder’s Day Dinner is set for May 1 at Al Bolling’s Steak House at 6:30 p.m. Reservations due by April 29. The Ritual of Jewels for the next meeting will be at Mrs. Edgar Snider’s home on Ashe Street April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Cherry
Alpha Rho
Beta Sigma Phi
Miss Cherry
Asia
Nolan Brewer
Westchester
P. A. Sedberry
al Bolling
David Elder
Edgar Snider
Ashe St
Young couples urged to speak with chaperones at events
The notice advises young couples attending dances or parties to check in with chaperones on arrival and departure to ensure proper supervision and safety, reflecting midcentury social guidelines for teen gatherings.
Weekly Garden Club Schedule and Wedding Plans
A community events list outlines garden club meetings from Tuesday to Sunday at various homes and public venues. Notable entries include the Canterbury Club shower for Miss Myra Sharpe on Friday and a wedding rehearsal Saturday followed by the wedding Sunday at Central Alliance Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlene Parrish
Benjamin R. Harding
Central Alliance Church
YWCA Calendar Highlights for Evening Activities
The page lists a busy YWCA schedule with swimming for girls in various levels, youth YTeens sessions for 9th to 11th grades, club meetings including Adams, B and P, Modernette, Robins, Agenda clubs, and a children’s Bible story at the WMFR radio station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture City
WMFR
Page Temple on Dean's List at LSU
Virginia Page Temple of High Point North Carolina is named to LSU's Dean's List for the fall semester. About 315 LSU students earned a 2.5 average or higher, with many achieving perfect 3.0 in the College of Arts and Sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Virginia Page
Temple
High Point
N.C
Louisiana State University
Milton M. Harrison
Miss Temple
College of Arts and Sciences
Miss Linda Canoy Feted With Shower for Bride Elect
A Saturday evening miscellaneous shower honored Miss Linda Canoy at the Tabernacle School Cafeteria. Hostesses were Miss Carol Gallimore Mrs Dalton Briles and Mrs John Vestal, sisters of the groom elect. The honoree received a corsage and gifts. hostesses gave a steam iron. Guests included 28 attendees. Miss Canoy will wed Ralph Harrison Gallimore on April 23 at Mt Vernon Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Canoy
Tabernacle School
Carol Gallimore
Dalton Briles
John Vestal
J. S. Caney
R. H. Gallimore
Miss Caney
Ralph Harrison Gallimore
Mt. Vernon Methodist Church
Ladies' Auxiliary Will Meet April 6
The regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 619 will not be held on April 5 as planned. Instead, a rescheduled session is set for April 6 with a joint gathering to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 619
Forestdale Garden Club Meets Thursday Speaker on Chrysanthemums
Forestdale Garden Club will meet April 7 at 7 30 p m in the Home Economics Building Jamestown Junior Yich School Mrs Stamie Stroud of Stroud Florists will speak on Chrysanthemums The program is arranged by Mrs Hubert Davis Hostesses are Mrs Ed Reams Mrs Forrest Neese and Mrs Clarence Glisson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Forestdale Garden Club
Home Economics
Jamestown Junior High School
Suburban Garden Club
Gene Kester
Manor Drive
Till 'G’ Tail
William Spillers
Rolling Rd
Stamie Stroud
Stroud Florists
Jamestown Junior Yich School
Hubert Davis
Ed Reams
Forrest, Neese
Clarence Glisson
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Miss Jewell Sink
High Point Cosmetologists Association
YMCA
Fran Robertson
Grover Dunn
Colonial Country Club
Balllinger
Ralph Norman
Ray Stults
Gray Williamson
Mrs. Bollinger
Xi Psi
Cruby Mortuary
Grow 'N’ Glow Garden Club
R. A. Phipps
Sherbrook Dr
Iota Sigma Chapter
WCTU
E. L. Stanely
Fairfield Red
Pilot Club
Sheraton Hotel
G. G. Chappell
Otteray Dr
Frank Alman
Westchester Dr
Emerywood Country Club
Canterbury Club
R. T. Amon
Ther
Forrest Hill Dr
Myra Sharpe
H. H. Zimmerman
Maureen
Centennial Ave
Ywca Calendar
Page Temple
LSU
Formica, Micarta
FREE
Main St
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sumalmliull UL
Forestdale Club
Alexander
P.C.S
Eastern
Washington
Philadelphia
Boston
Hartford
Springfield
Atlanta
Golden Falcon
Detroit
Cleveland
Eastern Air Lines
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