Washington social scene shines at NHFL luncheon
Betty Beale, syndicated columnist, spoke at the National Home Fashions League luncheon at Top-of-the-Mart. She praised Washington as a beautiful metropolis despite Watergate, listed favorites in White House events, and noted Kissinger, Von Braun, and long-time social figures as key dinner partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NHFL
Washington
Betty Beale
White House
Carolinas
National Home Fashions League
Smith
Beale
Henry Kissinger
King Faisal
Kissinger
Werner von Braun
Nancy Astor
Clare Luce
Alice Longworth
Miss Garnett Weds Timothy Keith Neese in Jamestown
In a 7 o'clock ceremony at Bates Chapel Church Miss Ruth Anne Garnett married Timothy Keith Neese before Rev. E. M. Gardner. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Ernestine Garnett and James E. Garnett, wore a white peau de soie gown with lace, organza Camelot sleeves, and a lace edged veil. She carried a Bible with daisies, gypsophila and a white orchid. the Bible was presented by Rev. Gardner. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne H. Neese, is an electronics graduate from Guilford Technical Institute and works for Standard Register Co. The couple will reside in Canterbury Estates, Kernersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Bates Chapel
Ruth Anne Garnett
Timothy Keith Neese
E. M. Gardner
Sherry Dills
Ann Brewer
Ernestine Garnett
Dillon Rd
James E. Garnett
Greensboro
Wayne H. Neese
Route 1
Chantilly
Mr. Gardner
Ragsdale High School
Guilford Technical Institute
Standard Register Co
Officers Installed By Methodist Women In High Point
Dr. Peacock installed officers at the High Point District United Methodist Women annual meeting held at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church. Names include president Mrs Howard Johnson and vice president Mrs B H Grace among others with several members at large and special memberships presented by Mrs Viola Redding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock
High Point
United Methodist Women
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Howard Johnson
Franklinville
B. H. Grace
Bettye Porter Dockery
Hubert Allred
Randleman
Ray Belo
Liberty
Christian Social
Roy Gladden
Guy Lane
Ramseur
Norman Elder
Trinity
Odessa Owens
Asheboro
Elmer Routh
Altrusa Club supper and Eastern Star meeting notice
Social Calendar notes a 6 30 p m covered dish supper for Altrusa Club at the Cloisters Clubhouse on Suffolk Road a 8 p m meeting at the Masonic Temple to honor chapter officers by High Point Chapter 106 Order of the Eastern Star and a 1230 p m Twentieth Century Study Club gathering with Mrs Henry V Koonts at 317 Ardmore Circle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa Club
Cloisters
Suffolk Road
High Point
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Twentieth Century Study Club
Henry V. Koonts
Ardmore Cir
YWCA Fashion Show Opens National Week Event
As part of National YWCA Week the local YW board hosts a fashion show Wednesday at 3 PM in the YWCA All Purpose Room Gatewood Avenue. Tebias styles will be shown by YWCA members directors and friends with refreshments. Admission is free and open to the public. Special welcome to wives of visiting furniture buyers and salesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Gatewood Avenue
Tebias
Board of Directors
The
Webb and Church Families Welcome New Daughters
Mr and Mrs Stephen EB Webb of Archdale welcome daughter Tara Nicole born April 14 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Donald L Church of Asheboro welcome daughter Misty Lee born April 19 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Mrs Church is the former Pamela Jean Haney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen EB. Webb
Purvis Lane
Archdale
Tara Nicole
High Point Memorial Hospital
Donald L. Church
Ashland St
Misty Lee
Church
Pamela Jean Haney
Asheboro
Credit Women Hear Eddie Knox on Communications
Eddie Knox spoke on communication for High Point Credit Women International during a Thursday lunch at the YWCA. He said 60 percent of time is spent listening and 90 percent talking, and outlined goals to inform stimulate understanding and encourage action while noting barriers from specialized jargon and the need for simple concise language. Invocation by Mrs. Pat Farlow welcomed guests Ann Harris from Sun Finance and Mr. Knox from the High Point Credit Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Knox
High Point Credit Women International
YWCA
Knox
Pat Farlow
Ann Harris
Sun Finance
High Point Credit Bureau
Patricia Trotter Honored At Party
Patricia Trotter bride elect of Dirk Gurley was honored at a Saturday bridal shower hosted by Miss Kristi Poole at the hostess’s grandmother’s home on Trotter Road. Guests received kitchen item gifts including an electric mixer. party color scheme was yellow and green. The couple will wed at Glenoa Baptist Church on June 9 at 3 p.m. with Miss Poole as flower girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Trotter
Dirk Gurley
Kristi Poole
Clara Poole
Trotter Road
Miss Trotter
Howard Trotter
Donald Gurley
George Trotter
Mr. Gurley
Glenoa Baptist Church
Miss Poole
Washington society notes mix wit and Watergate
A social columnist profiles Washington hostesses and figures including Longworth's drawing room sign, Pat Nixon, Joan Kennedy, Jackie Kennedy Onassis, and ambassadors. The piece notes traits of Julie, Tricia, and Gerald Ford, plus a tribute to the Persian Room, protocol, and the social secretary choices. Luncheon arrangements and guest introductions are described by the writer June Tedder Gussin with Mrs. Lambeth III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longworth
Scarlet O’hara
Whistler
Watergate
Pat Nixon
Julie
Tricia
Ms. Beale
Gerald Ford
Clean
Nancy
Joan Kennedy
Kennedy
Jackie Kennedy Onassis
Washington
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
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Jack Valenti
Las Vegas
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Fred Astaire
Anne
Charles Lindberg
Ed Cox
Bob Hope
Brezhnev
Charms
June
James Lambeth III
Yvonne Carol Hughes
Bennett College
Louise
Streat
Mack Austin
Miss Garnett
Pinion Business College
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Assn
Canterbury Estates
Kernersville
Ross L. Moffitt
Darrell Griffin
W. F. Lawing
Jess Miller
T. H. White
Edmonious Torrence
R. M. Austell
Bob Parrish
Ed Burrows
James I. Chrisman
Viola Redding
Doris Ray
W. H. Dorsett
Harry Hendricks
Lester's Jewelers
South Main Street
Tara Webb
Misty Church
Grace Flower Shop
North Wrenn
Wedlwood
TOIF
Guilford Optical CO
Main St
North Main ST
Jack Southerland
Aubrey Bowman
Opticians
Heyt Wilson Garland Pugh
Ledford
June Tedder Gussin
Robert Gruenberg
Southern Furniture Marketing Center
Carol Yvonne Hughes
Louise Streat
Beth Laney Smith
Lambeth
Miss Hughes
Dr. Streat
Mrs. Gussin
Mrs. Lambeth
English Rd
Anderson Drug
Fairfield Plaza
N. Main St
Varsity Drive
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