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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1976
Page
7
The Womans Club of High Port sponsored a Heritage Exhibit this week featuring family heirlooms. The event highlighted local history with items passed down through generations and emphasized community cultural heritage.
A detailed Wednesday program lists plunges, swim lessons, gymnastics, and youth activities at Fourth Street venues from 9:30 am to 8:40 pm, followed by a local antiques display at J C Penney with items dating back over a century. Also reported is the marriage of Katherine Ann Jordan and Clinton Ray Swaney at Old Fashioned Free Will Baptist Church with family members and friends in attendance.
Republican Women to attend the State Federation of Republican Women meeting in Winston-Salem at Myatt House May 21 22 discussed at High Point meeting held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs Bob augtin Oates The GOP conventions announced Guilford County Green sboro April 26 730 pm Sixth District Greensboro May 13 7 30 pm and state convention Greensboro Coliseum June 19 Final plans for participation in the community bazaar at Westchester Mall May 14 15 were discussed Members to prepare items for sale and to work the booth
The Wooden Spool Chapter of the American Business Women's Assn hosted an April orientation at Cavalier Inn with a three former presidents panel and new member welcome. The chapter reported 10 members attended the Virginia Beach regional meeting and noted events including Bosses Night Banquet May 3 in Norfolk area, a rummage sale April 24 at Eastgate, and a bake sale May 1 for local celebrations. Eight new members were installed: Mina Hess, Clover Hill, Marian O Connor, Joyce Parrish, Deanna Salters, Lian P Smith, Virginia Towery, and Judy Wiley.
A features piece in the High Point Enterprise dated Monday April 19 1976 delves into the life and work of Adelaide Wendler. It surveys her career, influence and public reception within the community and highlights key moments in her contributions to local culture.
The 25th annual Secretaries Week runs April 18 to 24 led by the High Point Chapter of the National Secretaries Association with the theme Pride Nation Secretaryship Association. Events include a Secretaries Day Banquet on Wednesday at 7 pm, a Sunday breakfast, church services, and the selection of a Secretary of the Year with Kathleen Felts and Mamond Carter in key roles. Nancy Baily invites attendees and serves as program chairman.
A collage of fan letters and responses touches on chest hair myths linking to female hormones, teenage pregnancy cases, parental worries, and a plug for Ann Landers new Bride's Guide. It includes advice from Dr Norbert Freinkel and a call to request a copy of The Bride's Guide by mail.
Terri Lynn Sink daughter of D L Sink Route 10 and David Chris Smith of Wallburg married at 3 pm yesterday at Shady Grove United Methodist Church. Officiant Rev George Thompson. Steve Johnson organist. Bride wore sheer chiffon lace empire gown with ruffled neckline and long sleeves, wide brim hat, bouquet of daisies and gypsophila. The new Mrs Smyth a North Davidson High senior. Mr Smith a Ledford High School graduate and Lyles Chevrolet body repairman in High Point.
Marguerite Hubbard spoke at the High Point Credit Women International meeting at Holiday Inn Downtown April 1 pm on credit risk. She urged checking recent history, noting both past bad credit improvements and new debts, introduced by Eva Nifong, with Agnes Brucki presiding and inviting members to the July state convention in Asheville. A board meeting was announced for April 29 at the High Point Credit Bureau. Alina Sawyer gave an invocation.
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held for Susan Smith hosted by Ronda Jackson and Mrs Evan Tysinger. The couple plans to wed May 1 at Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Church with Neal Hunt. Attendees included Mrs Harold Smith and Mrs Rema Hunt. Guests contributed linens for the bride’s bathroom and kitchen, and a party table featured a bride doll with blue crystal decorations.
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