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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1969
Page
13
The first annual event at the Shopping Center showcased triplets as models with accordion music and door prizes. Mrs. Donald Brockman narrated the show.
Cathy Lingerfelt was honored at a Saturday afternoon Around The Clock shower hosted by Mrs. Anthony P. Lefteris at 819 Lexington Ave with cohostess Mrs. Steve Riggs. About 15 guests attended as gifts matched each hour of the day. The bride to be is to marry Phil Butcher on Aug. 23 with Mrs. Riggs and Mrs. Lefteris involved in the wedding plans.
Brenda Chastain and Richard Coffey, an engaged couple, were guests at a Saturday evening cookout hosted by Mrs. Woody Chastain at Oakview Road. About 30 people attended, gifts included a portable grill, and the couple plans to marry August 17 at First Baptist Church.
Local notice lists multiple newborns with names, dates, and homes. Charles Douglas II born Aug 3 at High Point Memorial Hospital to Charles and Carol Van Hook. Floyd Davis III born Aug 2 at local hospital to Floyd Davis Marshall Jr. and Valerie Venable. Randy Howard born Aug 1 to Howard Wayne. Melissa born Aug 3 to James L. Shuskey. Shannon Darrell born Aug 1 to Darrell Hall. Teddy David Jr born Aug 3 to Teddy David Embler and Jannie Lee Johnson. Ronni La Venne born Aug 2 to Ronnie Manor. Tammy Mae born July 29 to Harold Patrick and Susan Lee Johnson.
A reader reports suspicions of an affair, catching a neighbor in her home. Landers says only the husband can face legal action, and suggests forgiving the wife, while advising on other questions about dating during divorce and handling wedding rings.
Mrs. Jack Cottingham hosted a bridesmaids luncheon at 1 o clock for Elizabeth Jane Cottingham and attendants for her wedding to Eric Wilson Hurley. Event at 1309 Grantham Dr featured yellow decor and gifts for attendants. Guests included Suzanne Hurley and Cathy Gross Judy Webster and Jennie Yarborough. The wedding scheduled for Sunday at First Presbyterian Church.
Reditch England lists daily open swim and lifesaving classes from 5 am to 9 pm with beginner intermediate and advanced sessions plus a plunge period. A note recalls William Brandon winning a Paris holiday for two on a pension raffle, which his wife Mary swapped for winter coal.
Pablo Koone Couhet left his wife and two children a year ago after police ruled he could not keep Belle the lioness in a city apartment. The mayor allowed him to live with Belle in his village if he visits his wife three hours weekly. Belle reportedly enjoys TV at home and Folies Bergere offers Belle a job as its most exciting showgirl.
Miss Johnson and Mr Chalmers were entertained at a buffet dinner Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wagoner on Dogwood Drive. Daughters of the hosts assisted and the couple received a silver gift and aluminum cookware. Guests included Mrs R J Johnson and Mrs Jauise F Chalmers. The couple will marry August fourth at 4 pm at First Presbyterian Church.
Mr and Mrs Dewey G Thompson announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth to John L Mabe son of Mr and Mrs Connie Mabe of Danbury Miss Thompson a graduate of High Point Central High School is employed by Tech Panel Co of Greensboro He is employed by Wilsons Ready Mix Concrete Martinsville VA Wedding planned for Sept 6
Sedgefield will host a packed August with weekly women Play Days, Aug 26 junior sports awards banquet, post buffet golf, weekend dining and dancing in the Corinthian Room, and a cancelled Foods from Around the World Buffet until September. The lobby hosts women’s bridge Aug 2 and the Ship Wreck Party in the activities building. Junior Boys and Girls Club Championship Aug 18–21, Men's Club Championship Aug 30–Sept 1. pool closes Sept 1 for Shipwreck Party.
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