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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1971
Page
8
Editor's note from Mrs. David T. Yow of Burbank Garden Club recounts a legend about a thorny shrub said to be the crown of thorns. It describes its olive green branches, white blossoms at spring, orange fruit with seeds, and tips on planting, pruning, and cultivation in sunlit, well drained soil.
New officers were installed at the Nature Study Garden Club meeting at Mrs. C. E. Mounts home. Wiley Beasley is president with Mrs. Ross Davis, vice president. Mrs. Harold Cheek, secretary. and Mrs. Tyree Nabors, treasurer. They elected a state convention delegate for Greensboro May 4 6. A contribution to the White Paper Fund for Conservation of the Environment in Guilford County was approved. Mrs. Ray Nance spoke on wild flowers and the group donated the book Wild Flowers How To Grow Them to the Garden Center Library in honor of President Beasley.
High Point Republican Women plan the Bob Davis Appreciation Dinner at 1009 West Wood Ave. Tickets are sold by Mrs. Morris Adams, Mrs. Coolidge Murrow and Mrs. James Burnley. The meeting also covered NC Executive Committee meetings in Asheville and federation convention in Charlotte May 27 and 28. Bill Bencini, city councilman and mayoral candidate, spoke. New member welcomed Tom Elder III.
Miss Deborah Bradley bride elect of Steve Wilson honored at a floating shower held at her home 316 Friddle St. Hostesses were Mrs. Nancy Hudson and Mrs. Billy Graham. She wore a corsage of white carnations. The event featured green and white décor and arrangements of daffodils and carnations. The couple will speak vows this evening at the Full Gospel Church of God.
Indian groom Nirmal Singh Kaul aged 24, living in the West, arranged a bride in India and brought her to England. He saw her briefly, endured two ceremonies before learning of her after she bore a child at five months. Judge Sir Jocelyn Simon dismissed the shock claim and granted divorce.
THOMASVILLE Mrs Carol Crouse Turner and Marshall David Hepler wed in a 5 pm service at Fair Grove United Methodist Church with Rev Frank H Edwards officiating Music by organist Ruth Dorsett Bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Crouse of Wallcliff Park Groom is son of Mr and Mrs Luther C Hepler of Route 3 The couple will reside at 313 Kennedy Road
Mrs. Gordon Dillon was elected president at a meeting hosted by Mrs. aa Gross on S Main Street. Officers named include Charles Hudson vice president Robert Spencer Jr recording secretary Cletus Spencer corresponding and Robert Burgess treasurer. The group plans a May 1 visit to Winston Salem and a May 4 meeting.
Archdale-Trinity Jaycettes discussed an Easter egg hunt set for Saturday from 2 to 3 pm on Trinity High School football field for children ages 1 to 12 in Archdale-Trinity. If rain, event moves to Monday.
Capt. T G Shelton of the High Point Fire Dept urged safe outdoor cooking practices at the Junior Woman's Club meeting at the YWCA. He recommended proper lighting and using combustible liquid lighter fluids rather than flammable liquids. The program featured a film A Guide To Bar B Q Safety and a Jolly Dolly Follies skit by club members.
Mr and Mrs Ronald announce the birth of their daughter Julie Ann on April 2 at Point Memorial Hospital.
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