Informal Outdoor Supper Honors Miss Yow and Fiance
Miss Becky Yow and Herman Hunter, who plan to marry this month, were honored at an outdoor supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Martin and Miss Peggy Martin at the Martin home on Edgedale Drive. Guests received corsages and boutonnieres, were seated around floral terrace tables, and later danced after gifts of an electric percolator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Yow
Herman Hunter
J. D Martin
Peggy Martin
Martin
Edgedale Drive
H. L. Yow
D. W. Hunter
Miss Yow
Mr. Hunter
Martin Home
Auxiliary Meeting Led by District President in Greensboro
Veterans of Foreign Wars tenth district posts and auxiliaries met in Greensboro with Major George Preddy Post and its auxiliary hosting. District President Mrs Roy Hunter of High Point urged strong community service as essential, and new district chairs were named. Attendees from High Point included Mrs Howard Joyce, Mrs John Bean, and Mrs Roy Hunter from Post 619 and several others from Post 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tenth District
Greensboro
George Preddy
Roy Hunter
High Point
Hunter
Lillian Bush
Shore
Connie Steed
Asheboro
Shirley Isley
Howard Joyce
John Bean
Mesdames
Roy Graham
Thetis Talton
Frances Talton
Charles Bedford
WCTU Holds Annual Picnic At Friends Shelter House
The WCTU group held its annual picnic Friday at the Friends Shelter House on Quaker Lane with 21 members and three visitors. A short business session followed supper led by vice president Mrs. R. A. Craven. The state convention was noted for Oct 9 to 11 in High Point at the South Main Street Methodist Church. A nominating committee proposed officers for the coming year, including president Mrs. W. J. Kiser and treasurer Mrs. M. R. Shields, unanimously approved. The event closed with a benediction by Mrs. M. J. Crowder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Friends’ Shelter House
Quaker Lane
W. N. Measle
E. F. Kearns
M. R. Shields
R. A. Craven
High Point
South Main Street Methodist Church
W. J. Kiser
Eer
Jones Burns
W. S. O'Neill
J. L. Payne
M.J. Crowder
Wedding Breakfast Honors Brewer Stewart Party
Mrs. Francis Bryant and Mrs. Ellis Hall hosted a post wedding breakfast at the Sheraton Hotel to honor Miss Margaret Ann Stewart and Ronald Ellis Brewer. The couple wed at First Methodist Church in a 5 pm ceremony with about 30 guests at a decorated noon reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Bryant
Ellis Hall
Winston-Salem
Sheraton Hotel
Margaret Ann Stewart
Ronald Ellis Brewer
Stewart
Mr. Brewer
First Methodist Church
Two Showers Planned for Miss Betty Hines
Betty Hines expected to wed James Lam beth in September will receive two nuptial showers this week. A Friday 7:30 p.m. party hosted by Mesdames Tyler Stroud and Floyd Hines will be at 1115 Worth Ave. A Saturday miscellaneous shower will be hosted by Mrs. Kitsie Allman and Mrs. W L Keller at 1117 Worth Ave. The Hines Lambeth wedding is set for September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hines
James Dockery Lambeth
Miss Hines
Mesdames Tyler Stroud
Floyd Hines
Worth Ave
Kitsie Allman
W. L. Keller
Keller
Sherwood Grant Vows Spoken Here At Osborne Home
The marriage of Miss Shelby Jean Grant to Carl Max Sherwood was solemnized on July 31 at the home of the Rev. Ralph Osborne. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Grant of 705 Park St. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kopp of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The bridal couple were unattended. The bride wore a blue net over taffeta gown with white accessories. They will reside in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Jean Grant
Carl Max Sherwood
Ralph Osborne
E. H. Grant
Park St
W. A. Kopp
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Fla
Miss Stewart Weds Ronald E Brewer In First Methodist Ceremony
Miss Margaret Ann Stewart and Ronald Ellis Brewer wed in a 5 o'clock service at First Methodist Church. The Rev. Robert Tuttle officiated. Attendants included Miss Margo Brewer and Mrs. James Stewart. Out-of-town guests came from Charlotte Valdese Burlington Morehead City Henderson Winston-Salem and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Margaret Ann Stewart
Ronald Ellis Brewer
Robert Tuttle
Dan Smith
Ann Elkins
High Point
Guy Ellis Brewer
Nolan Brewer
James Stewart
Sanford Harper III
Winston-Salem
Ray McGalliard
Greensboro
Harold Martin
Denny Rinehart
Robert S. Stewart
Miss Barbara Short Receives Bridal Shower at Riddle Home
Miss Barbara Short was honored Saturday evening with a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Faber Riddle at 127 South Rd. Guests included Mrs. D. H. Short, Mrs. Harry Craven, and Mrs. Ellery Portis. She will wed Grady Nowell on August 23 at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Short
Faber Riddle
South Rd
Riddle
Miss Short
D. H
Local Woman Attends Sorority Meet In Durham
Mrs. C. M. Venable of the local Beta Epsilon Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha attended the North Carolina State Council quarterly session in Durham. State president Mrs. Charles Sandefur led business with officers from Graham Raleigh Durham Charlotte Greensboro and more. A picnic at Duke Park and social hour at the King’s Daughters Home accompanied the gathering with plans announced for transportation and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Venable
Beta Epsilon
Epsilon Sigma Alph
Durham
North Carolina State Council
Charles Sandefur
Doris Hughes
Graham
Mary Ruth Jones
R. H. Ballard
Frances Lassiter
Raleigh
George Mull
Yale
Angela Fisher
Charlotte
Helen York
Greensboro
Duke Park
Alpha Lambda
Beta Nu
Beta Mu
Edgar Shelburn
Scott Brank
Ernest Scott
Asbury Methodist Church
King’s Daughters Home
Buchanan Boulevard
Arleene Wilson
H. Clem Moore
Betty Edgerton
Geoffrey Taylor
Mesdames Sidney Booth
W. C. Lyon Jr
Charles Couch
Loretta Deitz
Burlington
Hickory
Leaksville
Greenville
High Point
Rocky Mount
Wilmington
Demonstration Club Hosts Family Picnic at City Lake
Deep River Home Demonstration Club members and families picnic at City Lake Saturday evening at 6 30 serving homemade ice cream and cake. No business was transacted. Craft Day planned for Sept 10 at Deep River Educational Building at 10 o clock with luncheon follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep River Home Demonstration Club
City Lake
Deep River Educational Building
Miss Temple Honored At Charles Davis Home
Shirley Temple bride elect was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mesdames Charles Davis Bob Warkman and Miss Nancy Davis at the Charles Davis home Route 3. The 25 guests enjoyed flowers punch games and gifts while Mrs David Temple and Mrs J N Davis attended as mothers of the honoree and groom elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Temple
Charles Davis
Shirley Temple
Bob Warkman
Nancy Davis
Route 3
Davis
David Temple
Greensboro
J. N. Davis
Mrs. Nelson Returns Home After trip and mother’s death
Mrs Francis B Nelson returns to 606 Seedene Ave after a three week trip to Anderson DC where her mother Mrs Floyd English died on July 27 Mrs Nelson and Mr J D Ross also resume home life after a two week vacation at Pisgah View Ranch NC where Mrs Ross attended a Personal Family Living workshop sponsored by the state department of public instruction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis B. Nelson
Seedene Ave
Anderson, D. C
J. D. Ross
Rotary Drive
Aera
Pisgah View Ranch
North Carolina
Color guidance for summer costumes
The advice lists sea green blue white black gray and violet as the best main colors for a summer costume. Red can be an accent but not the full outfit and orange should be avoided as the main color.
Wesleyan Service Guild to Attend Greensboro Conference
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Church plans a dinner meeting at 5 30 p m at the Colonial parking lot Montlieu Avenue then travels as a group to the district conference at West Market Street Church Greensboro. The Philathea Class of Lebanon Methodist Church meets this evening at Mrs F F Briggs 1511 Long Street with hostesses Mrs C C Stoker and Mrs L A King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
South Main Street
Lebanon Methodist Church
F. F. Briggs
Long St
C. C. Stoker
L. A. King
Birth of Leigh Anne Knox in Durham
Captain Edward M. Knox Jr and Mrs Bet ty Jo Hedrick announce the birth of daughter Leigh Anne on July 31 in Durham. Mrs Knox is formerly Betty Jo Hedrick of High Point. Captain Knox serves with the ROTC program at Duke University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Knox Jr
Denise St
Durham
Leigh Anne
Knox
Betty Jo Hedrick
High Point
Capt. Knox
Duke University
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Friends’ Shelter
Brewer - Stewart Party
Miss Stewart
Brewer
High Point High School
Meredith College
State College
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Phi Psi Professional Fraternity
Florida
Valdese
Morehead City
Henderson
Winston - Salem
Gastonia
Warwick
Wake Forest
Lexington
Carmen Davis
York
Central Air
Hunter Coal & Oil CO
Ward ST
Becky Lee
Virginia
Dunn
Lee
Roanoke, Va
Merita
Gee Permcan Oe
High Point's Largest Credit Jewelers
ST. Main ST
Leigh Anne Knox
Monark
Sanitone Cotton
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