Shower Compliments Miss Colleen McDonald Bride-To-Be
A miscellaneous shower honoring Colleen McDonald bride-to-be featured gifts from hostesses and guests. Curtis McDonald and Julian McDowell presented items while Mrs John Wade, Mrs Arnold Metcalfe and Mrs M M Anderson won small gifts. The evening included games, decor with twin hearts and photo keepsakes, punch ice cream and cake for about twenty attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen McDonald
Keen McDonald
CurtiseDonald
Julian McDowell
Borden
Miss McDonald
Donald Setliff
John Wade
Arnold Metcalfe
M. M. Anderson
Archdale Party Inaugurates Shower For Miss Joanne White
Miss Joanne White, recently betrothed to Percy Payne Jr., was feted at Archdale by Mrs. C Lambeth in a spring garden themed renupital party. Guests included Betty Sue Coltrane Dorothy Jean Coltrane and Marjorie Payne Case. Prizes and gifts featured gardenia corsage a lamp crystal and linen with 25 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnne White
Percy Payne, Jr
P. L. White
Archdale
C . Lambeth
Betty Sue
Dorothy Jean Coltrane
Marjorie Payne Case
Miss White
Percy Payne
Moore Open House Marks 25th Anniversary in 1952
Mr and Mrs R B Moore celebrate a silver wedding anniversary at 418 Gatewood Avenue with about 150 guests from High Point Monroe and nearby towns including South Carolina. The event features a silver punch bowl lace cloth carnations rose buds and asters and the inscription 1997 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Moore
Gatewood Avenue
Gladiscett
T. R. Ballard
Shirley Stout
Shafter Stout
Marie Rice
Miss Charmione
High Point
Monroe
Moore
South Carolina
Residents Return From Trips and Hospital Update
Mr and Mrs W M Giles return to 221 Mont Neu Avenue after a several day vacation at Lake Waccamaw. Miss Elizabeth Craughn returns home after two weeks as guest of Mr and Mrs Clyde Hendricks at Camak Georgia. Mr and Mrs Arnold Culler return from Murfreesboro Tennessee where they visited the Purcelles former High Point residents. Mrs Culler accompanied the Purcelles back to Murfreesboro and Mr Culler joined them for the weekend. Little Rebecca Oakley four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Oakley was moved to Route three home after an appendectomy at High Point Memorial Hospital Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Craughn
Boulevard
Mrs
Clyde Hendricks
Camak
Arnold Culler
Murfreesboro
Tenn
D. R. Purcelle
High Point
Mrs. Culler
Purcelles
Mr. Culler
Rebecca Oakley
James Oakley
High Point Memorial Hospital
Harold L. Spencer
Archdale
Deborah Lynn
High Point Hospital
Spencer
Rathalyne Culler
Birth Announcements From High Point and Nearby
The notices report multiple births in High Point and surrounding areas. Keith Douglas Fairrington born August 4 in Big Spring Texas stationing for Air Force. Vicki Gail Lewallen born August 4 in local hospital. Betty Jean Anderson born August 1 at High Point Memorial Hospital. Michael Craig Shipwash born August 2 at High Point Hospital. Deborah Lynn Spencer born August 3 at High Point Hospital. Rex Marshall Riley born August 11 at local hospital. Christopher Morton born August 3 at local hospital. Donna Kay Barrier born August 2 at local hospital. Additional line notes mother’s prior name and residences. An unrelated tip explains divider use in pressure saucepans for cooking multiple vegetables without flavor mingling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvin Fairrington
Big Spring
Tex
Keith Douglas
Big Seeing
Cage Fairrington
A. C. Fairrington
Long Street
High Point
Air Force
Local Bridal Week Celebrations Continue in Greensboro
A series of events surround Miss Colleen McDonald and Miss Peggy Pierce with engagements and rehearsals at homes on Dorris Street Nathan Hunt Drive East Farriss Avenue and Colonial Drive. The Pierce Martin wedding rehearsal is at Calvary Church with a cake-cutting reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darla Dean Bell
Della Ann Strickland
Dorris Street
Colleen McDonald
Peggy Pierce
Borden's
Gold Room
Barbara Boyd
Charlotte McAllister
Main Street Methodist Church
Tev
W. G. McFarland
Wdeensday
W. D. Lemons
Pe Mitchell
East Farriss Avenue
R. C. Davis
Hter
Willam Feeney
Reensboro
Dewey Street
Greensboro
Jeane Walton
Carolyn Honbarker
First Baptist Church
Betty Brewer
Archie Honbarrier
Fourth Street
Carole Honbarrier
Ronald Eugene Martin
Calvary Methodist Church
Joyce-Schaefer Wedding In Winston-Salem
Miss Joanne Boyd Schaefer and Billy Fetzer Joyce wed at Centenary Methodist Church in Winston-Salem officiated by J Clyde Allman. Bride the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mott Schaefer, wedding featured Chan tilly lace gown, cathedral train, fleur d amour bouquet, and a reception at the bride’s home. After a wedding trip the couple will live in Panama City Florida with a home expected after August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston - Salem
N. C
Joanne Boyd Schaefer
Billy Fetzer
Joyce
Centenary Most
Winston-Salem
J. Clyde Allman
Mott Schaefer
John Avid Joyce
Mayodan
John Mickey
Peggan Alderman
Howard Chadwick
Dolores Schaefer
Betty Schaefer
Betty Howerton
C. L. Reiger
Winston Salem
Anne Lewis
King
Susan Sink
High Point
Martha Crawford
Thomasville
Christine Leonard
Susan Rierson
Michael Haddock
Portsmouth
van Martin, Jr
Reid Pillaman
Stoneville
John R. Schaefer
Statesville
Donald Crawford
Glenn Leonard
William Fisher
Troy
Country Club Road
Vernon Carroll
Bill Sink
Reynolds High School
Brevard Junior College
Draughn's Business College
Stoneville High School
Elon College
Air Force
Panama City
Florida
Centenary Methodist Church
Joan Boyd Schaefer
Daugh
Miss Patterson Betrothal Celebrated In High Point
Mrs J R Harrison hosts informal gathering for Adelaide Patterson whose engagement to Cleo Venable was announced. Tobias Inc plans a YWCA dinner on Wednesday and Mrs Harold McGhee hosts a Bor den's Gold Room party on Thursday. The Patterson Venable wedding is set for August 28 1952 at Calvary Methodist Church East Green Street High Point NC with reception at 1504 Austin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Harrison
Adelaide Patterson
Cleo Venable
of Tobias, Inc
YWCA
Harold McGhee
Miss Patterson
Borden's Gold Room
Leon H. Patterson
Adelaide
Cleo Martin Venable
Calvary Methodist Church
East Green Street
High Point
North Carolina
Austin Street
Rib Weave Fabrics Under Fire For Shrinking
Consumers face a rib weave fabric dilemma as National Institute of Cleaning and Dyeing tests show most wide rib fabrics shrink after two to five dry cleanings. Complaints center on bengaline grosgrain and ottoman, with issues of yarn breakage chafing and seam slippage undermining fit and durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Institute of Cleaning and Dyeing
Pierce Nance vows unite in Randleman ceremony
Mrs Ellaveigh Pierce daughter of the late Mr and Mrs W H Thomas and Lee Ray Nance son of the late Mr and Mrs A P Nance of Asheboro were married July 7 at the Baptist Church in Randleman Rev J L Memory officiated The bride wore a light blue suit with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations A wedding trip to Asheville Carolina Beach and other points followed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellaveigh Pierce
W. H. Thomas
Lee Ray Nance
A. P. Nance
Asheboro
Baptist Church
Randleman
J. L. Memory
Asheville
Carolina Beach
Gastonia Poet and Editor Mrs Brockmann Visits Town
Mrs Zoe Kincaid Brockmann Gastonia Gazette women's editor spent the weekend visiting friends and returning home late Sunday. She authored the poetry book Heart On My Sleeve now in its third edition and her first book with poems published widely in collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Kincaid Brockmann
Gastonia Gazette
Brockmann
Couple Return Home at 2324 East Green Street
A couple is now back at their residence located at 2324 East Green Street confirming their return to a local home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Green Street
Patsy Starling Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Patsy Starling was feted on her sixth birthday with a party at home, hosted by her mother Mrs G A Starling at 206 West Lexington Avenue. Guests arrived at three, enjoyed games, and refreshments with a birthday cake, ice cream, balloons, and small gift baskets. Seventeen friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Starling
G. A. Starling
West
Lexington Avenue
Rebekah Class Potluck at Mrs Reavis Home
The Rebekah Class of Green Street Baptist Church will host a salad supper at 324 Woodrow Avenue Tuesday at seven. Secret Pals will be revealed during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Green Street Baptist Church
Rs. L. B. Reavis
Woodrow Avenue
YMCA Tuesday evening events and activities schedule
YMCA announces a busy timetable with 3:00 p.m. swimming and activities for aris, 6:00 p.m. B and P Club supper, 7:00 p.m. Pickett versus Mercury Club soccer at Richland Field, and Thursday events including Women’s Swimming and Thursday Morning Bridge. The Young Adult Dance for Airmen from Pope Field is set for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Aris
YWCA
Pickett
Mercury Club
Sof Aet
Richland Field
Pope Field
Overseas Club Meets Thursday
The Overseas club will meet with Mrs. J. G. Greene at 256 Beddington Road Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overseas Club
J. G. Greene
Beddington Road
Luncheon for Miss Browne Ahead of August Wedding
Miss Marianne Browne, bride elect, will wed Joseph A. Harworth of High Point in a formal ceremony August 16 at The Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill. A luncheon at Bliss Restaurant in Greensboro at 12:30 Saturday honors her, with Misses Dot Wells and Jane Francis hosting among about fifteen friends. Browne recently returned to Chapel Hill to finalize wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Wells
Jane Francis
Marianne Browne
Joseph A. Harworth
High Point
Bliss
Greensboro
Miss Browne
Chapel Hill
Episcopal Church
Chapel of the Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acwities
Adeline Hoover
Ediitor
Fairringtons
Vicki Gail Lewallen
R. J. Lewallen
Johnson Street
Vicki Gail
Betty Jean Anderson
Roy Anderson
Grace Street
Betty Jean
Hal W. Shipwash
Union Street
Michael Craig
Deborah Lynn Spencer
Rex Marshall Riley
M. E Riley
Route Three
Rex Marshall
Christopher Morton
Robert Morton
Christopher
Donna Kay Barrier
Robert G. Barrier
Donna Kay
Edna Matthews
Kernersville
Miss Pierce
Nathan Hunt Drive
Peggy Mitchell
Chestnut Street
Alfred Taylor
Henry Wells
High Methodist Church
Joyce-Schaefer
Ter
That City
Belk
FLOOR
Men’s Dept
Wesleyan Guild
Wesleyan Service Guild
Fairmont Park
WMY
W.M.A
C M. Gatton
Landsdowne Sda
Mornie
Monark
DuPont
N. Main
Belks
OASIS
Beck
Tobias
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