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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1958
Page
13
Emma Carr reports on the 1958 Residential Crusade for Cancer led by Kathleen Foy. Volunteers are urged to recruit neighbors, call the American Cancer Society at 9614 between 9 and 5, and work house to house to educate and fund cancer research.
Miss Edith Lavon Saunders and Randall Bean wed at First Baptist Church Thomasville with Rev. Stanley F. Hardee officiating at 8 p.m. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Saunders of Thomasville. the groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bean of High Point. The ceremony featured white gladioli and palms, organist Janie Dale Poole and vocalist Howard Wood. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Clyde H. Perry and bridesmaids from Greensboro, Asheboro, High Point, and Thomasville. The gown was silk bambazine with Chantilly lace, a fingertip veil, and a bouquet of gardenias and tuberoses with a white orchid. After the ceremony the couple will reside on Route 3, High Point.
Mrs Wayne B. Sullivan will host the Alexander Martin Chapter DAR at her home 1115 Country Club Dr. A 2:45 p.m. board meeting precedes the 3 o clock gathering. Officers will be elected and installed, with Good Citizens honors presented by Mrs David Yow and Mrs James W Johnson. Music by Mrs John Peacock and hostesses listed.
Miss Martha Lou Smith wed Fletcher Cooper yesterday at First Methodist Church. A canasta party Thursday night at Mrs. W. A. McGee’s home honored her with turquoise lamps as hostess gifts. Winners were Miss Sylvia Livengood and Mrs. Marlene Sawyer. about 10 attended.
The Internal Revenue Service states that a tree killed by insects or disease cannot be deducted on your income tax return. However a tree destroyed by a storm, lightning or other unforeseen events may be deductible.
The Out to Grow Garden Club will meet Thursday at 10 a.m. at 209 EastRay Street the home of Mrs Everett Wall. The program features a flower workshop to be conducted during the gathering.
A Pride and Patience Garden Club session is set for Friday at 7:30 in Trinity at Mrs. Kenneth Weir s home. Mrs. Robert Spencer Jr will present the program on preparing soil.
Miss Ruth Williard of Charlotte visits her Johnson Street relatives as Pittsburgh guests depart Monday. Easter visitors travel from Atlanta and Joliet to stay with local families. many residents plan trips to Greenville and beyond. Multiple residents are noted as recovering, traveling, or hosting family, with administrators citing hospital stays and forthcoming returns.
Midori Sasaki of Hiroshima will address the N C Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Charlotte on April 15. The UNC graduate student will also speak at a April 16 luncheon as part of a program promoting international understanding and the Foreign Student Exchange.
Emerywood Country Club announces April activities including a buffet luncheon today from 12 to 2 p.m. An Easter egg hunt for members' children is planned tomorrow morning. Chip Wood and his orchestra will perform tea dance tomorrow 5 to 6 p.m. Ladies Golf Day occurs weekly on Wednesdays with a luncheon on April 30. Family Night is set for Thursdays with ladies bridge and canasta on Tuesday. An April 15 luncheon promotes bridge and canasta during Organization Day. The Saturday Night Combo returns with performances on April 12 and 19, with advance reservations urged.
The Junior Woman's Club will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Woman's Club. James Clontz will speak. The project committee held an Easter Party for Washington Terrace Nursery School, giving Easter baskets and candy to children. Members were asked to bring boxes of crayons and other gifts for the children. The Friday party was led by project chairwoman Mrs. Carlton Clinard.
Luther Medlin Greensboro school principal and Civitan International leader will speak at the Thomasville Woman's Club luncheon on Tuesday. His talk titled Meeting Our Educational Needs follows arrangement by the Fine Arts Department and will be introduced by Mrs. Boyd Fouts. Medlin has long served as principal of Greensboro Central Junior High and is principal-elect of Walter Hines Page Senior High School.
Members of the Tally Club met April 5 at Mrs. Herb Stone’s Tabor Street home in High Point for a buffet dinner and canasta. High score prize went to Mrs. Coolidge Reece, with second high to Mrs. Bill Berrier. others attending included Mesdames Dolen Bowers J. D. Harvey Charles Murphy and Rebecca Harrison. The next meeting is set for April 16 hosted by Mrs. Berrier.
Gamma Xi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meeting at Miss Jennie Reid Newby’s home on W Main Street. The group selected a Girl of the Year to be announced at the Founders Day Banquet April 30 at the Woman’s Club Building. The program on decorating with antiques titled The Old and The Beautiful was led by Miss Pay Myers. The chapter donated money to the Garnet Ray family. Refreshments were served to 17 members and a pledge ceremony is planned for April 15 at Mona Jo Aaron’s home.
Union Hill Home Demonstration Club meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m with Mrs L L Grant on Jamestown Road The group plans a bake sale and will present Plan and Freeze Ahead as the demonstration topic
Maria Mitchell from Nantucket Massachusetts成为 America’s first notable woman scientist known for astronomy.
The Friendly Garden Club has announced the meeting slated for this Tuesday is postponed until April 15. Members are advised to note the new date and plan accordingly.
The Sedgefield Club calendar outlines April activities including Easter dinner today, Easter Breakfast Dance Monday, Youth Dance Friday, G G O Special dinner dance Saturday, April 16 ladies social with brunch and bridge, Men's Social Night April 24 Dutch dinner, Teen-Age Dance April 25, regular dances April 19 and 26. Ladies golf on April 8 15 22 29 with golf and tennis on 7 21 28.
Mrs. Richard C. Jenkins entertained the Whist Club at her Randolph Street home. Five members and three guests played a two course lunch with high score prizes won by Mrs. Amos Ragan Jr. and Mrs. Tom Whicker. Additional guests included Mrs. Harry B. Finch and Mrs. Paul Dedmon. Members present were Mrs. Claude Hinson, Mrs. P. Alvah Boyles Sr., Mrs. Furman P. Covington, and Mrs. Harvey Carpenter. The club meets again April 17 at Mrs. Hinson’s Spring Street home.
The High Point Cosmetologists Association will meet Thursday at the Sheraton Hotel. A Palm Beach representative, Zelma Lupion, will be featured at the meeting with dinner at 7 p.m. and business session at 7:30.
The Oak Hill School Parent-Teacher Association will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. A program on school topics is planned. Emma Blair PTA will also meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. with officer installation scheduled.
President Adams appoints George Cabot as the first Navy Secretary. David Carter directs the elementary band and Kathryn Craven presents a program titled Our Need For Plants And the Office and Stoddert. The event is set for May 3, 1798.
Club plans a garden tour for members visiting Pinehurst on Wednesday. They will depart High Point at 8 a.m. and return by 5 p.m. The group will replace their regular activities with this Garden Tour.
Mrs Dale Montgomery will discuss wild flowers as guest speaker at the Dried Arrangement Club Tuesday morning meeting. Hostess Mrs R L Hendrix will welcome the group at 530 Gatewood Ave with Mrs Roger Bell as associate hostess.
Alpha Rho Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet Monday evening at 913 Denny Street with Mrs Jack Cox as hostess and Mrs David Elder assisting. The session starts at 7 45 p m.
The Camellia Club will visit the Cannon home, For Pity's Sake, on Thursday. Members will meet at Mrs. Carl Wood’s Otteray Drive residence at 9 a.m. before departure.
A slate of new officers will be presented at the Garden Gate Garden Club meeting on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The session will be hosted by Mrs. B. B. Kelley at 806 Fifth St. Local members are invited.
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